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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Helmont, Johanne Baptista van. | Ortus Medicinae. |
Amsterdam | 1835 [200/] | Not Available | USD 156.00 |
| 27 | Kennedy, Edward G. | The Etched Work of Whistler. |
New York | 1910 | Not Available | USD 60.00 |
| 28 | Gilliss, J. | The U. S. Naval Astronomical Expedition to the Southern Hemisphere. |
Washington | 1855 | Not Available | USD 48.00 |
| 29 | Madame de Sevigne and Her Contemporaries. |
London | 1842 | Not Available | USD 390.00 | |
| 30 | Spielman & Jerrold. | Hugh Thomson His Art His Letters His Humour and His Charm |
Vp | vd | Not Available | USD 120.00 |
| 31 | Decorative Bindings. |
Vp | vd | Not Available | USD 420.00 | |
| 32 | by Bertha H. Smith. | Yosemite Legends |
Vp | vd | Not Available | USD 156.00 |
| 33 | The Minstrel's Gift by Turner. |
Vp | vd | Not Available | USD 96.00 | |
| 35 | Contemporary Art in Europe by Benjamin. |
Vp | vd | Not Available | USD 48.00 | |
| 36 | Group of 15 Titles most are 1st Editions. |
Vp | vd | Not Available | Not Sold | |
| 38 | The History of John Gilpin of Cheapside, A Droll Story. |
Philadelphia | 1807 | Not Available | USD 36.00 | |
| 39 | Alcott, Louisa May. | Little Women * Little Women. Part Second. |
Boston | 1869 | Not Available | USD 3,900.00 |
| 40 | Dickens, Charles. | A Christmas Carol. |
London | 1843 | Not Available | USD 1,920.00 |
| 41 | Homer. | Opera. |
Oxon | 1800 | Not Available | USD 132.00 |
| 42 | Ball, Eliza Craufurd. | The Christian Armour. |
New York | 1866 | Not Available | USD 360.00 |
| 43 | Nicholson, William. | December. |
[New York | 1898] | Not Available | USD 24.00 |
| 44 | Know Thyself. |
[Ontario] | Circa 1860s | Not Available | USD 84.00 | |
| 45 | Drug Culture . Group of 9 titles. |
Vp | vd | Not Available | USD 192.00 | |
| 46 | Monachesi. | A Manual for China Painters. |
Boston. | 1904 | Not Available | USD 96.00 |
| 47 | Gregory, John. | A Father's Legacy to His Daughters. |
Edinburgh. | 1788 | Not Available | USD 24.00 |
| 49 | [Glasgow, Ellen]. | The Descendant. |
New York | 1897 | Not Available | USD 60.00 |
| 50 | Kipling, Rudyard. | The Jungle Book. |
New York | 1913 | Not Available | USD 270.00 |
| 51 | London, Jack. | The Son of the Wolf. |
New York | 1902 | Not Available | USD 660.00 |
| 52 | Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de. | The Life and Exploits of the Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote de la Mancha. |
Philadelphia | 1828 | Not Available | USD 144.00 |
| 53 | Bible. Das Kleine Davidische Psalterspiel der Kinder Zions. |
Germantown | 1813 | Not Available | USD 120.00 |
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Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
26th March 2026Forum, Mar. 26: Book of Hours.- Heures a lusaige de Romme, printed on vellum, with 14 full-page illuminated miniatures, Paris, N. Higman for J. de Brie, [c.1521]. £20,000-30,000Forum, Mar. 26: France.- Book of Hours, perhaps Use of the Abbey of Saint-Gildas de Rhuys, with thirteen miniatures surviving from an original cycle of at least twenty, [c. 1430]. £15,000-20,000Forum, Mar. 26: Milton (John). Paradise lost. A Poem in Ten Books, first edition, Pforzheimer's sixth state, S. Simmons, 1669. £8,000-12,000Forum, Mar. 26: Blake (William). Illustrations of the Book of Job, one of 215 first issue "Proof" copies, this one of 65 copies on "French" paper, Published by the Author, March 8, 1825 [but March, 1826]. £15,000-20,000Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
26th March 2026Forum, Mar. 26: Christie (Agatha). The ABC Murders, first edition, The Crime Club, 1936. £15,000-20,000Forum, Mar. 26: Halley (Edmund). Astronomiae Cometicae Synopsis, in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, no. 297, pp.1882-99, March 1705. £10,000-15,000Forum, Mar. 26: Haytham (Ibn al) [known as Alhazen]. Opticae Thesaurus...Item Vitellonis Thuringopoloni libri X..., first edition, Basel, August, 1572. £20,000-30,000Forum, Mar. 26: Kepler (Johannes). Dioptrice seu demonstratio eorum quae visui & visibilibus propter conspicilla non ita pridem inventa accidunt, first edition, Augsburg, David Frank, 1611. £12,000-18,000 -
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Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Andrews (H.C.) Coloured Engravings of Heaths, 4 vol. in 2, first edition, [1710,--94]-1802-1809-[1830]. £10,000 - £15,000.Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- Cramer (Pierre) and Caspar Stoll. De Uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie Waereld-Deelen…,, 5 vol., Amsterdam & Utrecht, 1779-91. £8,000 - £12,000.Forum, Mar. 25: Voyages.- Darwin (Charles) and others. Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle, 3 vol. in 4, including Appendix to vol.2, first edition, 1839. £8,000 - £12,000.Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- de Graaf (Willem Diederik Vincent). [Inlandsche Kapellen in beeld], 170 fine original watercolours, [Enkhuizen], [1800-40]. £8,000 - £12,000.Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Dresser (Henry Eeles). A History of the Birds of Europe, 9 vol., including supplement, first edition, by the author, 1871-96. £6,000 - £8,000.Forum, Mar. 25: Zoology.- Felines.- Elliot (Daniel Giraud). A Monograph of the Felidæ or Family of the Cats, first edition, for the Subscribers, by the Author, [1878]-1883. £25,000 - £30,000.Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Frisch (Johann Leonard). Vorstellung der Vögel Deutschlandes, 2 vol., first edition, Berlin, Friedr. Wilhelm Birnsteil, [1736]-1763. £40,000 - £60,000.Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 vol., first edition, by the author, 1862-1873. £30,000 - £40,000.Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026Forum, Mar. 25: Pomology.- France.- Poiteau (A.) Pomologie Française. Recueil des Plus Beaux Fruits cultivés en France, 4 vol., Paris, 1846. £30,000 - £40,000.Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- [Robin (Jean)]. Histoire des Plantes, nouvellement trouvées en l'Isle Virgine…,, 1620; with Geoffrey Linocier L'Histoire des plantes, second edition, 1619-20. £3,000 - £4,000.Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Japan.- Siebold (P.F. von). Nippon. Archiv zur Beschreibung von Japan, 7 parts in 6 vol., first edition, Leyden, [1832]-1852. £35,000 - £45,000.Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Valentijn (Francois). Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën..., 5 vol. in 8, first edition, Dordrecht [&] Amsterdam, 1724-26. £8,000 - £12,000.Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Australia.- Redouté (P.J.).- Ventenat (Étienne Pierre). Jardin de la Malmaison, 2 vol.,, Paris, 1803-04[-05]. £30,000 - £40,000.