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Auction Report
Auction Date
February 26, 2026 - February 26, 2026
Page Size: 117 items in 5 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
101

Collection of blueprints and photographs documenting the production of The Right Stuff film, with Chuck Yeager autographs and correspondence

1982-1983 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,250.00
102 Alciphron

Alciphron's Epistles; In Which are Described, The Domestic Manners, The Courtesans, and Parasites of Greece. Now First Translated from the Greek.

London 1791 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
103 Morgan, Dale, editor

The West of William H. Ashley: The international struggle for the fur trade of the Missouri, the Rocky Mountains, and the Columbia...1822-1838

Denver 1964 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 281.25
104 Basilio, Sancho de Sana Justa y Rufino

Alocucion Que en el Dia Veinte de Enero del Ano Mile Setecientos Ochenta y Tres, Cumpleanos del Rey Nuestro Senor D. Carlos III...

Manila 1783 USD 5,000.00 - 8,000.00 Not Sold
105

Four Bromer publications

1984-2011 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 468.75
106 Cain, James M.

Love's Lovely Counterfeit

New York 1942 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
107 Caldwell, Erskine

Southways

New York 1939 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 250.00
108 [Cummings, E.E.]

Waterfall

1955 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 Not Sold
109 De Vries, Peter [DeVries]

But Who Wakes the Bugler?

Boston 1940 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
110 Fast, Howard Melvin

Strange Yesterday

New York 1934 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
111 Hittell, John S.

The Evidences Against Christianity

New York 1857 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 250.00
112 Mann, Thomas

The Magic Mountain

New York 1927 USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 1,750.00
113 Menjou, Adolphe, and M.M. Musselman

It Took Nine Tailors

New York & Toronto 1948 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 343.75
114 Phalaris

The Epistles of Phalaris. Translated from the Greek. To which are added, Some Select Epistles of the most eminent Greek Writers.

London 1749 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
115 Pindar

Odes of Pindar. With several other Pieces in Prose and Verse, Translated from the Greek. To which is added a Dissertation on the Olympick Games

London 1753 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 250.00
116 Plautus

The Comedies of Plautus. Translated into Familiar Blank Verse

London 1767-1774 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
117 [Raynal, Abbe] and Bonne, Rigobert

Atlas de Toutes Les Parties Connues Du Globe Terrestre Dresse Pour L'Histoire Philosophique et Politique des Etablissemens et du Commerce des Europeens Dan les Deux Indes

Geneva c. 1782 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 750.00
  • ALDE, Apr. 8: GUEVARA (ANTONIO DE). Histoire de Marc-Aurèle, Empereur Romain, vray miroir et horloge des Princes. Paris, Pierre et Galliot du Pré, frères, 1565. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: HEURES DE LA VIERGE. Horæ in laudem beatissimæ virginis Mariæ ad usum Romanum. Paris, Charles L'Angelier, 1556. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE). Les Essais. Édition nouvelle, trouvée après le deceds de l'autheur… Paris, Abel L'Angelier, 1595. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [ROJAS (FERNANDO DE)]. Celestina, tragicomedia di Calisto et Melibea, tradotta de lingua castigliana in italiano idioma… Venise, 1531. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CAMÕES (LUÍS DE). Os Lusiadas. Lisbonne, Pedro Crasbeeck, 1613. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Bruxelles, Roger Velpius & Huberto Antonio, 1611. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris, Denys Thierry et Claude Barbin, 1678-1694. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid, Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: DIDEROT (DENIS) ET JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Paris, 1751-1765. €15,000 to €20,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). Les Laboureurs. Poème tiré de Jocelyn… Lyon, J. A. Henry, 1883. €8,000 to €10,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. Livre de prières tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Lyon, [A. Roux], 1886. €5,000 to €6,000.
  • Sotheby’s
    Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
    Open for Bidding 2-17 April
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: [Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun]. Le Roman de la Rose, [Geneva or Lyons, c.1481], first printed edition of the most important medieval French vernacular poem. £200,000 to £300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Castiglione. Il libro del cortegiano. [Venice], April 1528, first edition, in a magnificent binding by Jean Picard for Jean Grolier. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Jacobus de Cessolis. Schachzabelbuch, Strasbourg, 1483, von der Lasa copy. £50,000 to £70,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: World Championship, 1972. A collection of 84 press photographs of the famed match between Spassky and Fischer. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Ben Franklin. Autograph letter signed, to Lord Shelburne, British Prime Minister, during peace negotiations, November 1782. £15,000 to £20,000.