Ripley Auctions: Timed Estates Book Collection Blowout - Reference Books, Fiction, Nonfiction & More!, 22626, Indianapolis

Auction Details

Auction Date
February 26, 2026 - February 26, 2026
Page Size: 195 items in 8 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
126

Lot of 6 books on art; "The Hollow of the Hand" PJ Harvey & Seamus Murphy; "Raw View #08"; "Bertolucci Images" Marcello Garofalo; "Frank Films: The Film and Video Work of Robert Frank" Stefan Grissemann; "Brion Gysin:...

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127

Lot of 7 fantagraphic books; "Greetings from Hellville" Thomas Ott; "Dead End" Thomas Ott; "Krazy and Ignatz" George Herriman (Volumes: 1925-1926, 1931-1932, 1933-1934, 1941-1942, 1943-1944)

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128

Lot of 5 books on art; "The Autobiography of Gustave Baumann" Martin Krause; "Francesco Clemente"; "Balthus" Claude Roy; "Michael Parkes" John Russell Taylor ; "Arthur Wesley Dow: His Art and His Influence" Nancy E....

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129

Lot of 5 books on art; "John La Farge's Second Paradise: Voyages in the South Seas, 1890-1891" Elisabeth Hodermarsky; "The Art of Thomas Wilmer Dewing: Beauty Reconfigured" Susan A. Hobbs; "The Naked Nude" Frances Bor...

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130

Lot of 4 books on comics; "Comix: The Underground Revolution" Dez Skinn; "The Best American Comics, 2007" Chris Ware; "Masters of American Comics" John Carlin; "The R-Crumb Coffee Table Art Book" Peter Poplaski

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131

Lot of 4 books on art; "20th Century Art & Design" Treadway & Toomey; "Head, Heart and Hand: Elbert Hubbard and The Roycrofters" Marie Via & Marjorie B. Searl; "The World of Carl Larsson" Hans-Curt Koster; "The Aesthe...

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132

Lot of 5 books on art; "The Unspeakable Confessions of Salvador Dali" Harold J. Salemson; "A Study of Vermeer" Edward Snow; "Van Eyck: The Ghent Altarpiece" Elisabeth Dhanens; "Sketchbooks of Paolo Soleri"; "Netherlan...

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133

Lot of music books, Jimi Hendrix, Babenzele, Cape Breton Aire

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134

Lot of 8 books on music; "Blue Note" Graham Marsh & Glyn Callingham; "But Beautiful" Geoff Dyer; "It Came From Memphis" Robert Gordon; "Space is the Place: The Lives and Times of Sun Ra" John F. Szwed; "Bill Evans: Ho...

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135

Lot of 6 books on William Blake; "The Traveller in the Evening: The Last Works of William Blake" Morton Paley; "The Book of Urizen" William Blake; "William Blake in the Desolate Market" G. E. Bentley Jr.; "The Illumin...

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136

Lot of 10 books about Bob Dylan. Titles like "Tarantula" by Bob Dylan, "Bob Dylan" by Clinton Heylin and more. Hardbacks in good condition

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137

Lot of 6 books on music; "Just Kids" Patti Smith; "Frank Zappa: The Negative Dialectics of Poodle Play" Ben Watson; "Beefheart: Through the Eyes of Magic" John "Drumbo" French; "Words Without Music" Philip Glass; "The...

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138

Lot of 12 Music Books, "Just Kids" Patti Smith, "Conversations with Tom Petty" and more

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139

Lot of 5 books on art; "Renaissance Painting in Manuscripts" Thomas Kren; "Michael Parkes" John Russell Taylor; "Hans Namuth Portraits" Carolyn Kinder Carr; "Gerhard Richter Paintings" Roald Nasgaard; "Adam Fuss" Euge...

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140

Lot of 8 books on art, "Sound Zero" Andy Warhol, Lucian Frued Drawing, and more. Hardback books in good condition

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141

Lot of 3 books on Picasso; "Picasso: Painter and Sculptor in Clay" Marilyn McCully; "Picasso: Erotique" Jean Clair; "Je Suis Le Cahier: The Sketchbooks of Picasso" Arnold Glimcher & Marc Glimcher

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142

Lot of 6 books about the Beatles and the Grateful Dead. The Beatles Unseen Archives, Grateful Dead Lyrics, and more

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143

Lot of 9 issues of The Believer Magazine; includes issues: March 2003, May 2003, February 2006 (2), March 2007, February 2008, March 2008 (2), March 2012

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144

Lot of 17 books on spirituality; includes works by J.G. Bennett, Deng Ming-Dao, Thomas Merton, and more

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145

Lot of 17 books; includes works by Philip K. Dick, Raymond Carver, Nicholas A. Basbanes, and more

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146

Lot of 18 books; includes works by Philip Pullman, Doris Lessing, Brian Selznick, and more

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147

Lot of 21 books on poetry; includes works by Kenneth Rexroth, Ronald Johnson, E.E. Cummings, and more

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148

Lot of 6 books on art; "Harry Callahan" Sherman Paul; "Very Similar" Frank Horvat; "Sun Prints" Linda McCartney; "Flamingo" Robert Frank; "Glenn Gould: A Life in Pictures" Yo-Yo Ma & Tim Page; "Flesh and Spirit: The J...

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149

Lot of 13 books on art; "Tapies" Maria Jose Duvaux; "The Season Splendid" Lee Hall; "Jan Burssens: Venice Biennial 1980"; "Jim Dine: Recent Figure Drawings: 1978-1980"; "Jim Dine: The Summers Collection"; "Suzanne Blo...

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150

Lot of 7 books on art; "David Salle" Michael Kruger; "Dard Hunter: The Graphic Works" Lawrence Kreisman; "Folon's Folons"; "Claes Oldenburg Drawings" Janie C. Lee; "Sigmar Polke"; "Gauguin: Noa Noa" Jonathan Griffin;...

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  • Sotheby's Fine Books & Manuscripts
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: Balthus, Emily Brontë. Wuthering Heights, New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1993. 6,600 USD.
    Sotheby’s: Charles Dickens. Complete Works, Philadelphia & London: J.B. Lippincott Company & Chapman & Hall, LD, 1850. Limited Edition set of 30 volumes. 7,500 USD.
    Sotheby’s: John Lennon, Yoko Ono. Handwritten Letter from John Lennon and Yoko Ono to their Chauffer. 1971. 32,500 USD.
    Sotheby’s: Winston Churchill. First edition of War Speeches, Cassell and Company, Ltd., 1941. Set of 7 volumes. 5,500 USD.
    Sotheby’s: Andy Warhol, Julia Warhola. Holy Cats First Edition, Signed by Andy Warhol. 1954. 30,000 USD.
  • Forum Auctions
    Online: India
    Ends 19th February 2026
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 40
    Ramasvami (Kavali Venkata). A Digest of the Different Castes of India, 83 charming hand-coloured lithographed plates, Madras, 1837. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 50
    Watson (John Forbes) & John William Kaye. The People of India: A Series of Photographic Illustrations...of the Races and Tribes of Hindustan, 8 vol., 480 mounted albumen prints, 1868-75. £4,000-6,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 53
    Afghanistan.- Elphinstone (Hon. Mountstuart). An Account of the Kingdom of Caubul, first edition, hand-coloured aquatint plates, a fine copy, 1815. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 57
    [Album and Treatise on Hinduism], manuscript treatise on Hinduism in French, 31 watercolours of Hindu deities, Pondicherry, 1865. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 62 Allan (Capt. Alexander). Views in the Mysore Country, [1794]. £2,000-3,000
    Forum Auctions
    Online: India
    Ends 19th February 2026
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 76
    Bird (James). Historical Researches on the Origin and Principles of the Bauddha and Jaina Religions..., first edition, lithographed plates, Bombay, American Mission Press, 1847. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 100
    Ceylon.- Daniell (Samuel). A Picturesque Illustration of the scenery, animals, and native inhabitants, of the Island of Ceylon: in twelve plates, 1808. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 123
    D'Oyly (Charles). Behar Amateur Lithographic Scrap Book, lithographed throughout with title and 55 plates mounted on 43 paper leaves, [Patna], [1828]. £3,000-5,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 139
    Gandhi (known as Mahatma Gandhi,) Fine Autograph Letter signed to Jawaharlal Nehru, Sevagram, Wardha, 1942, emphasising the importance of education in rural communities. £10,000-15,000
    Forum Auctions
    Online: India
    Ends 19th February 2026
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 140
    Gantz (John). Indian Microcosm, first edition, Madras, John Gantz & Son, 1827. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 146
    Grierson (Sir George Abraham). Linguistic Survey of India, 11 vol. in 20, folding maps, original cloth, Calcutta, Superintendent Government Printing, 1903-28. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 195
    Madras.- Fort St. George Gazette (The), No.276-331, pp.493-936 and Index to all of 1834 at end, modern half calf, Madras, 2nd July - 31st December 1834. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 205
    Marshall (Sir John) and Alfred Foucher. The Monuments of Sanchi, 3 vol., first edition, 141 plates, most photogravure, [Calcutta], [1940]. £3,000-4,000
  • Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: HAMILTON, Sir William (1730-1803) - Campi Phlegraei. Napoli: [Pietro Fabris], 1776, 1779. € 30.000 - 50.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: [MORTIER] - BLAEU, Joannes (1596-1673) - Het Nieuw Stede Boek van Italie. Amsterdam: Pieter Mortier, 1704-1705. € 15.000 - 25.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: TULLIO D'ALBISOLA (1899-1971) - Bruno MUNARI (1907-1998) - L'Anguria lirica (lungo poema passionale). Roma e Savona: Edizioni Futuriste di Poesia, senza data [ma 1933?]. € 20.000 - 30.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: IL MANOSCRITTO RITROVATO DI IPPOLITA MARIA SFORZA. TITO LIVIO - Ab Urbe Condita. Prima Decade. Manoscritto miniato su pergamena, metà XV secolo. € 280.000 - 350.000