New England Book Auctions: Fine Books and Ephemera List, 58, South Deerfield

Auction Details

Auction Date
January 20, 2026 - January 20, 2026
Page Size: 209 items in 9 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 Jones, David.

Group of 3 illustrations, as listed below. Various sizes and formats; moderate wear.

Np vd Not Available Unknown
2 Harness Gazette.

Volume IX, No. 9. Illustrated, including tinted advertisements.

Rome, NY 1980 Not Available Unknown
3 [Defoe, Daniel].

A Tale of a Tub. Twelfth Edition.

Edinburgh 1750 Not Available Unknown
4

Biblia Hebraica...Edited by Christian Reineccio. Editio Altera. 2 parts in 1 volume.

Leipzig 1739 Not Available Unknown
5 Stowe, Harriet Beecher.

Uncle Tom's Cabin. Illustrated. 2 volumes.

Boston 1852 Not Available Unknown
6

6. Cartography. Bobby Benson and the H-O Rangers in Africa. Color lithograph map.

Buffalo: 1930s Not Available Unknown
7

Cook Book. Manuscript receipt book. About 100 pages.

Connecticut? Late 19th- early 20th-century Not Available Unknown
8 Forster, Johann Reinhold.

Histoire des Decouvertes et des Voyages faits dans Le Nord.

Paris: 1788 Not Available Unknown
9 Penn, William.

No Cross, No Crown. 2 parts in 1 volume.

Boston: 1747 Not Available Unknown
10

Law. Group of 5 volumes, as listed below.

Vp vd Not Available Unknown
11 Dutton, Matthew.

The Office and Authority of a Justice of Peace for Ireland...Second Edition.

Dublin 1727 Not Available Unknown
12 (Perry, Commodore M. C.).

Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan...Compiled...by Francis L. Hawks. Volume 1 (only).

Washington 1856 Not Available Unknown
13 Ayrshire Cattle.

Sammelband of 10 sale or auction catalogs. Illustrated.

Canada 1912-14 Not Available Unknown
14 Webster, Noah.

A Compendious Dictionary of the English Language.

New Haven 1806 Not Available Unknown
15 Morley, Christopher.

Collection of 5 pieces of ephemera. Various sizes and formats, varying wear.

Vp vd Not Available Unknown
16 Janeway, James; & John Cooke.

A Token for Children...3 parts in 1 volume.

New-York 1811 Not Available Unknown
18

Account Book. About 100 pages of general accounts + about 20 leaves with mounted newspaper clippings, 5 maps from newspapers and 1/2 of Webster's Map of the United States, New York, 1836

American 1790s-1850s Not Available Unknown
19 Delaplaine's.

Repository of the Lives and Portraits of Distinguished American Characters.

Philadelphia 1815 Not Available Unknown
20 Arndts, Herrn Johann.

Sechs Bucher von Wahren Christenthum.

Schwabach 1737 Not Available Unknown
21 Miller, Henry.

Tropic of Cancer. Introduction by Karl Shapiro.

New York: -1961 Not Available Unknown
22

Sammelband of 40 sheets of engraved music.

Mostly Boston: 1820s Not Available Unknown
23 Wheeler, Hiram Worthington.

Manuscript school practice book of calculations. About 70 pages.

Stonington, CT 1820s Not Available Unknown
24 Newcastle, William Cavendish.

Duke of. Methode et Invention Nouvelle de dresser les Chevaux.

London: 1737 Not Available Unknown
25

M. S. Brooks & Son. Manufacturing. Group of 4 manuscript account books + appraisal of the companies value and other related ephemera.

Chester, CT 1855-1925 Not Available Unknown
26 Pope, Alice DeWolf Downer.

A Woman's Story... Manuscript novel. 220 pages.

Dorchester Circa 1870s Not Available Unknown
  • Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    29th January 2026
    Forum, Jan. 29: Plato. [Apanta ta tou Platonos. Omnia Platonis opera], 2 parts in 2 vol., editio princeps of Plato's works in the original Greek, Venice, House of Aldus, 1513. £8,000-12,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Book of Hours, Use of Rome, In Latin, illuminated manuscript on vellum, [Southern Netherlands (probably Bruges), c.1460]. £6,000-8,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Correspondence and documents by or addressed to the first four Viscounts Molesworth and members of their families, letters and manuscripts, 1690-1783. £10,000-15,000
    Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    29th January 2026
    Forum, Jan. 29: Shakespeare (William). The Dramatic Works, 9 vol., John and Josiah Boydell, 1802. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Joyce (James). Ulysses, first edition, one of 750 copies on handmade paper, Paris, Shakespeare and Company, 1922 £8,000-12,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Powell (Anthony). [A Dance to the Music of Time], 12 vol., first editions, each with a signed presentation inscription from the author to Osbert Lancaster, 1951-75. £6,000-8,000
    Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    29th January 2026
    Forum, Jan. 29: Chaucer (Geoffrey). Troilus and Criseyde, one of 225 copies on handmade paper, wood-engravings by Eric Gill, Waltham St.Lawrence, 1927. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Borges (Jorge Luis). Luna de Enfrente, first edition, one of 300 copies, presentation copy signed by the author to Leopoldo Marechal, Buenos Aires, Editorial Proa, 1925. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Nolli (Giovanni Battista). Nuova Pianta di Roma, Rome, 1748. £6,000-8,000
    Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    29th January 2026
    Forum, Jan. 29: Roberts (David). The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt, & Nubia, 3 vol., first edition, 1842-49. £15,000-20,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Blacker (William). Catechism of Fly Making, Angling and Dyeing, Published by the author, 1843. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Herschel (Sir John F. W.) Collection of 69 offprints, extracts and separate publications by Herschel, bound for his son, William James Herschel, 3 vol., [1813-50]. £15,000-20,000
  • Sotheby’s
    Fine Manuscript and Printed Americana
    27 January 2026
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: An extraordinary pair of books from George Washington’s field library, marking the conjunction of Robert Rogers, George Washington, and Henry Knox. $1,200,000 to $1,800,000.
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: An extraordinary letter marking the conjunction of George Washington, the Marquis de Lafayette, and Benjamin Franklin. $1,000,000 to $1,500,000.
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: Virginia House of Delegates. The genesis of the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights. $350,000 to $500,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Fine Manuscript and Printed Americana
    27 January 2026
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: (Gettysburg). “Genl. Doubleday has taken charge of the battle”: Autograph witness to the first day of the Battle of Gettysburg, illustrated by fourteen maps and plans. $200,000 to $300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: President Lincoln thanks a schoolboy on behalf of "all the children of the nation for his efforts to ensure "that this war shall be successful, and the Union be maintained and perpetuated." $200,000 to $300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: [World War II]. An archive of maps and files documenting the allied campaign in Europe, from the early stages of planning for D-Day and Operation Overlord, to Germany’s surrender. $200,000 to $300,000.