New England Book Auctions: Fine Books & Ephemera, Including Inventory from Austin Abbey Rare Books, 59, South Deerfield

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
February 03, 2026 - February 03, 2026
Page Size: 211 items in 9 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
155

Local History. Group of 7 Titles.

Vp vd Not Available USD 60.00
156 Root, N.

School Amusements; or, How to Make the School Interesting.

NY. 1859 Not Available USD 48.00
157 Sumner, Charles.

Recent Speeches and Addresses.

Boston. 1856 Not Available USD 36.00
158

Birds' Eggs of The British Isles.

Vp vd Not Available USD 96.00
159

Group of 6 1st Editions or 1st American Editions.

Vp vd Not Available USD 36.00
160

Printing & Typography. Group of 7 Titles.

Vp vd Not Available USD 216.00
161 Kafka, Franz.

The Trial.

London. 1937 Not Available USD 12.00
162 Thayer, James Bradley.

A Preliminary Treatise on Evidence at The Common Law.

Boston. 1898 Not Available USD 60.00
163 Crabbe, Rev.

Tales of The Hall.

London. 1819 Not Available USD 24.00
164

Album of Over 180 American West Postcards.

Vp vd Not Available USD 84.00
165

Children's. Group of 9 Titles.

Vp vd Not Available USD 84.00
166

Ornithology. Group of 7 volumes as listed below.

Vp vd Not Available USD 96.00
167

Hunting & Fishing. Group of 6 volumes as listed below.

Vp vd Not Available USD 168.00
168 Richer, Edward.

The Key to the Mystery; or, The Book of Revelation Translated.

Belfast & London 1853 Not Available USD 12.00
169

Bindings. Group of 7 Titles.

Vp vd Not Available USD 156.00
170

Group of 6 Original Ink Drawings by John Killeen.

Vp vd Not Available Not Sold
171 Rockwell, Norman.

The Norman Rockwell Story Book Told by Jan Wahl.

NY. 1969 Not Available USD 96.00
172 Twain, Mark.

A Yankee in King Arthur's Court.

Charles L. Webster. NY. 1889; 1890 Not Available USD 330.00
173 Murray, John.

An Historical and Descriptive Account of British America.

Edinburgh & London. 1839 Not Available USD 228.00
174

Salon De Magie.

Vp vd Not Available USD 72.00
175

Brodart Just-A-Fold Book Jacket Covers.

Brodart. Pa. vd Not Available USD 84.00
176

Group of 9 Signed volumes.

Vp vd Not Available USD 48.00
177 Gordon Grand.

The Southborough Fox by Gordon Grand.

NY. vd Not Available USD 168.00
178 Henry Fielding.

Amelia

Stratford Upon Avon. vd Not Available USD 60.00
179

Group of 6 1st Editions in Dust Jackets.

Vp vd Not Available USD 156.00
  • Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    26th March 2026
    Forum, 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]. £20,000-30,000
    Forum, 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]. £15,000-20,000
    Forum, Mar. 26: Milton (John). Paradise lost. A Poem in Ten Books, first edition, Pforzheimer's sixth state, S. Simmons, 1669. £8,000-12,000
    Forum, 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]. £15,000-20,000
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    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    26th March 2026
    Forum, Mar. 26: Christie (Agatha). The ABC Murders, first edition, The Crime Club, 1936. £15,000-20,000
    Forum, Mar. 26: Halley (Edmund). Astronomiae Cometicae Synopsis, in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, no. 297, pp.1882-99, March 1705. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, Mar. 26: Haytham (Ibn al) [known as Alhazen]. Opticae Thesaurus...Item Vitellonis Thuringopoloni libri X..., first edition, Basel, August, 1572. £20,000-30,000
    Forum, 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 2026
    Forum, 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.
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    Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
    25 March 2026
    Forum, 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.
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    Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
    25 March 2026
    Forum, 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.