New England Book Auctions: Fine Books & Ephemera, Including Inventory from Austin Abbey Rare Books, 59, South Deerfield
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- February 03, 2026 - February 03, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Disney. | The Mickey Mouse Fire Brigade * Mickey Mouse in de Wereld des Toekomst. |
London or Amsterdam | Circa 1940s | Not Available | USD 12.00 |
| 2 | Tacitus, Publius Cornelius. | Opera Quae Exstant Omnia. |
Paris | 1805 | Not Available | USD 120.00 |
| 3 | Pepys, Samuel. | The Life, Journals, and Correspondence...including a Narrative of His Voyage to Tangier. |
London | 1841 | Not Available | USD 24.00 |
| 4 | Binding. |
Breslau | 1773 | Not Available | USD 132.00 | |
| 5 | Hager, Albert D. | Report on the Geology of Vermont. |
Claremont | 1861 | Not Available | USD 180.00 |
| 6 | Neuburger, Christoph Ulrich. | Conciones Rurales Oder. |
Salzburg | 1662 | Not Available | USD 270.00 |
| 7 | Ellwanger, George H. | Meditations on Gout with a Consideration of its Cure through the Use of Wine. |
New York | 1897 | Not Available | USD 60.00 |
| 8 | Certificate Compagnie des Messageries Maritimes. |
France | 1965 | Not Available | USD 24.00 | |
| 9 | Cartography. Group of 10 geological atlases. |
Washington | vd | Not Available | USD 60.00 | |
| 10 | Burroughs, Edgar Rice. | Tarzan of the Apes. |
New York | 1914 | Not Available | USD 48.00 |
| 11 | Japanese Ornament. Woodblock of Japanese design and ornament. |
Japan | 19th-century | Not Available | USD 84.00 | |
| 12 | Fanning, Edmund. | Voyages to the South Seas, Indian and Pacific Oceans, China Sea, North-West Coast, Feejee Islands, South Shetlands, &c., &c. |
New York | 1838 | Not Available | USD 240.00 |
| 13 | Herbert. | Hints to Horse-Keepers * Jennings. |
New York or Philadelphia | 1860; 1866 | Not Available | USD 132.00 |
| 14 | Books on Books. |
Vp | vd | Not Available | USD 180.00 | |
| 15 | Bookbinding. |
San Francisco | 1939; 1974 | Not Available | USD 84.00 | |
| 16 | Cartography. |
Vp | 17th-19th century | Not Available | USD 72.00 | |
| 17 | Poe, E. Edited by John H. Ingram. | Poe, E. Works. |
London | 1899 | Not Available | USD 390.00 |
| 18 | Winterbotham, William. | An Historical, Geographical, Commercial, and Philosophical View of the United States of America. |
New York | 1796 | Not Available | USD 270.00 |
| 19 | Queen Elizabeth. Group of 9 Titles. |
Vp | vd | Not Available | USD 36.00 | |
| 20 | (Blake, William). Gilchrist, Alexander. | Life of William Blake. |
London | 1880 | Not Available | USD 240.00 |
| 21 | Americana. | Sammelband of 8 pamphlets, as listed below. |
Vp | vd | Not Available | USD 108.00 |
| 22 | Carter. | The Frugal Housewife * Childs, Lydia Maria. |
New York or Philadelphia | 1802; 1842 | Not Available | USD 156.00 |
| 23 | Gerard, John. | Alpha Beta. |
Np | -2005 | Not Available | USD 108.00 |
| 24 | Mayo, Lawrence Shaw. |
Boston | 1948 | Not Available | USD 24.00 | |
| 25 | Warriner, Francis. | Cruise of the United States Frigate Potomac Round the World, During the Years 1831-34. |
New-York | 1835 | Not Available | USD 216.00 |
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Heritage, May 13: Isaac Asimov. I, Robot. The dedication copy, inscribed to John W. Campbell, Jr.Heritage, May 13: Aldous Huxley. Brave New World. A fine copy, in a brilliant dust jacket.Heritage, May 13: Ray Bradbury. Fahrenheit 451. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author.Heritage, May 13: Robert A. Heinlein. Stranger in a Strange Land. A fine copy, signed by the author.Heritage, May 13: Jules Verne. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas. Exceedingly rare true first American edition, first issue. -
Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 16. Blaeu's world map on a polar projection in contemporary color (1695) Est. $5,500 - $7,000Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 55. Illuminated lunar globe produced in East Germany (1977) Est. $750 - $900Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 594. Rare and decorative De Jode map of Africa (1593) Est. $7,500 - $9,000Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 127. The first printed map to focus on New England and New France (1565) Est. $4,500 - $5,500Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 298. Rare Texas oilfield map (1920) Est. $3,000 - $3,750Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 656. Bible leaf with hand-colored image of Adoration of the Magi (1450) Est. $1,800 - $2,100Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 9. Blaeu's magnificent carte-a-figures world map (1641) Est. $12,000 - $15,000Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 214. Rare edition of view of the world from Silicon Valley (1984) Est. $600 - $750Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 34. Fascinating Japanese satirical map published just prior to WWII (1938) Est. $1,400 - $1,700Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 181. German edition of Catesby's scarce and important map of the Southeastern US (1755) Est. $3,750 - $4,500Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 625. Complete set of Covarrubias's "Pageant of the Pacific" (1940-39) Est. $1,200 - $1,500 -
Jeschke Jádi
Rare Book Auction 159
Saturday April 25Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 1153 Gerhard Mercator u. Jodocus Hondius. Atlas sive cosmographicae. Amsterdam, Hondius, 1606.Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 1378 Martin Höhlig, Collection of 100 photographs Berlin im Licht, 1928.Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 192. Fragment of a late medieval liturgical music manuscript. 14th centuryJeschke Jádi
Rare Book Auction 159
Saturday April 25Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 1394 Auguste Salzmann. Jérusalem. 40 salt paper prints. Paris, Baudry, 1856.Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 1143 Deluxe edition of Prince Waldemar of Prussia's travelogue about Sri Lanka, India and Nepal. Berlin, 1853.Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 1225. Koch-Gruenberg. Indianertypen (Indiantypesin the Amazon). Berlin 1906.Jeschke Jádi
Rare Book Auction 159
Saturday April 25Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 862. Cornelis Ploos van Amstel. Viro Amplissimo Nobilissimo. Amsterdam 1765.Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 549. Francisco de Goya. Los desastres de la guerra. 80 Etchings. Madrid, 1923.Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 1033. Rösel von Rosenhof. Natural History of Frogs. Nuremberg, 1815.Jeschke Jádi
Rare Book Auction 159
Saturday April 25Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 13 Pomponius Mela. Cosmographi. Venice, Renner 1478.Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 526 William Shakespeare. Hamlet. Cranach Press, 1928.Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 25: Lot 1022. Eugen Johann Christoph Esper. Butterflies Leipzig, 1829-1839. -
Swann
Fine Books Featuring Focus on Women
April 23, 2026Swann, Apr. 23: Thomas Heywood. An Apology for Actors. London: Printed by Nicholas Okes, 1612. $3,000 to $5,000.Swann, Apr. 23: Illuminated Islamic Devotional Manuscript. 19th century. Approx. 90 leaves with gilt-decorated title and 2 full page miniatures of Mecca and Medina. $800 to $1,200.Swann, Apr. 23: Antiphonal in Latin. Manuscript on Parchment. Cologne, early 16th century. $7,000 to $9,000.Swann
Fine Books Featuring Focus on Women
April 23, 2026Swann, Apr. 23: Mohammed ibn Jafir Albategnius. De Scientia Stellarum Liber. Bologna: Victor Benati, 1645. $8,000 to $12,000.Swann, Apr. 23: Frank Herbert. Dune. Fine First Edition. Philadelphia: Chilton Books, 1965. $5,000 to $7,000.Swann, Apr. 23: William Shakespeare. Five Plays from the Second Folio. London: Thomas Cotes for Robert Allot, 1632. $6,000 to $8,000.Swann
Fine Books Featuring Focus on Women
April 23, 2026Swann, Apr. 23: John Steinbeck. Of Mice and Men. New York: Covici-Friede, 1937. First edition, first issue. $800 to $1,200.Swann, Apr. 23: Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities. With an A.L.S. London: Chapman and Hall, 1859. First edition, first issue. $1,200 to $1,800.Swann, Apr. 23: Ursula K. LeGuin. The Left Hand of Darkness. Inscribed First Edition. New York: Walker and Company, 1969. $800 to $1,200.Swann
Fine Books Featuring Focus on Women
April 23, 2026Swann, Apr. 23: L. Frank Baum & Ruth Plumly Thompson. Five First Canadian editions including Ozma of Oz; The Emerald City of Oz; Glinda of Oz; [and others]. $1,000 to $1,500.Swann, Apr. 23: Corita Kent. Different Drummer. 1967. Color screenprint; signed "Corita" in pencil on the lower edge. $1,000 to $1,500.Swann, Apr. 23: Bible in English. Tyndale-Taverner Translation. The Bugge Bible. The Holye Bible. London: Imprinted by John Daye and Willyam Seres, 1549. $1,500 to $2,000. -
Sotheby’s
Précieuses reliures d’une bibliophile
Collection Georgette J. Salles
Open for bidding 8-29 AprilApr. 8-29: Delaunay, Sonia — Blaise Cendrars. La Prose du Transsibérien. 1913. €120,000 to €180,000.Apr. 8-29: Picasso, Pablo — Georges Hugnet. La Chèvre-feuille. 1943. €80,000 to €120,000.Apr. 8-29: Schmied, François-Louis ─ Joseph-Charles Mardrus. Cantique des cantiques. 1925. €30,000 to €50,000.Apr. 8-29: Bonnard, Pierre — Paul Verlaine. Parallèlement. 1900. €30,000 to €50,000.Apr. 8-29: Derain, André — Guillaume Apollinaire. L’Enchanteur pourrissant. 1909. €20,000 to €30,000.