New England Book Auctions: Fine Bindings Literaure Illustrated, Including Selections from Austin Abey Rare Books, 548, South Deerfield
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- February 24, 2026 - February 24, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | (Crane, Walter) | Veth, Jan. Kunst en Samenleving |
Amsterdam | 1894 | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | USD 84.00 |
| 53 | Crawhall, Joseph | A Collection of Right Merrie Garlands for North Country Anglers |
Newcastle=on=Tyne | 1864 | USD 80.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold |
| 54 | Crawhall, Joseph | A Collection of Right Merrie Garlands for North Country Anglers |
Newcastle=on=Tyne | 1864 | USD 75.00 - 100.00 | USD 180.00 |
| 55 | Darrow, Whitney, Jr. | Stop, Miss |
New York | 1957 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 360.00 |
| 56 | Decorative Bindings. Group of 23 volumes |
Vp | vd | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | USD 330.00 | |
| 57 | Decorative Bindings. Group of 17 volumes |
Vp | vd | USD 75.00 - 100.00 | USD 360.00 | |
| 58 | Decorative Bindings. Group of 19 volumes |
Vp | vd | USD 125.00 - 175.00 | USD 450.00 | |
| 59 | Decorative Bindings. Group of 10 volumes |
Vp | vd | USD 75.00 - 100.00 | USD 270.00 | |
| 60 | Decorative Bindings. Group of 16 volumes |
Vp | vd | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 900.00 | |
| 61 | Decorative Bindings. Group of 7 volumes, as listed below |
Vp | vd | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | USD 270.00 | |
| 62 | Decorative Bindings. Group of 17 volumes |
Vp | vd | USD 80.00 - 120.00 | USD 300.00 | |
| 63 | Decorative Bindings. Group of 7 volumes |
Vp | vd | USD 75.00 - 100.00 | USD 240.00 | |
| 64 | Decorative Bindings. Group of 11 volumes |
Vp | vd | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 120.00 | |
| 65 | Decorative Bindings. Group of 12 volumes |
Vp | vd | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 270.00 | |
| 66 | Decorative Bindings. Group of 18 volumes |
Vp | vd | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 780.00 | |
| 67 | Decorative Designers. Group of 10 volumes |
Vp | vd | USD 80.00 - 120.00 | USD 204.00 | |
| 68 | Dobson, Austin | Group of 8 volumes |
Vp | vd | USD 75.00 - 100.00 | USD 156.00 |
| 69 | (Douaihy, Saliba) | Domit. The Art of Saliba Douaihy |
Raleigh | 1978 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 300.00 |
| 70 | (Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan) | Tales From Many Sources |
New York | 188586 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 390.00 |
| 71 | Price, F. Newlin | (Dyson, Will). Will Dyson |
New York | 1930 | USD 75.00 - 100.00 | USD 48.00 |
| 72 | (Edwards, George Wharton) | Group of 9 volumes |
Vp | vd | USD 75.00 - 100.00 | USD 300.00 |
| 73 | Eliot, George | Group of 9 volumes, as listed below |
Edinburgh and London | vd | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 1,800.00 |
| 74 | Eliot, George | Silas Marner |
Edinburgh & London | 1861 | USD 75.00 - 100.00 | USD 240.00 |
| 75 | Ericson, Eric | Archive of over 40 ORIGINAL pencil drawings by Ericson |
Np | 20th century | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | Not Sold |
| 76 | Dubout, Albert | Erotica. L'Oeuvre Secrete |
Paris | 1982 | USD 125.00 - 175.00 | USD 120.00 |
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ALDE, Apr. 8: GUEVARA (ANTONIO DE). Histoire de Marc-Aurèle, Empereur Romain, vray miroir et horloge des Princes. Paris, Pierre et Galliot du Pré, frères, 1565. €3,000 to €4,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: HEURES DE LA VIERGE. Horæ in laudem beatissimæ virginis Mariæ ad usum Romanum. Paris, Charles L'Angelier, 1556. €4,000 to €5,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE). Les Essais. Édition nouvelle, trouvée après le deceds de l'autheur… Paris, Abel L'Angelier, 1595. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: [ROJAS (FERNANDO DE)]. Celestina, tragicomedia di Calisto et Melibea, tradotta de lingua castigliana in italiano idioma… Venise, 1531. €2,000 to €3,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: CAMÕES (LUÍS DE). Os Lusiadas. Lisbonne, Pedro Crasbeeck, 1613. €2,000 to €3,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Bruxelles, Roger Velpius & Huberto Antonio, 1611. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris, Denys Thierry et Claude Barbin, 1678-1694. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid, Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. €3,000 to €4,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: DIDEROT (DENIS) ET JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Paris, 1751-1765. €15,000 to €20,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). Les Laboureurs. Poème tiré de Jocelyn… Lyon, J. A. Henry, 1883. €8,000 to €10,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. Livre de prières tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Lyon, [A. Roux], 1886. €5,000 to €6,000. -
Sotheby’s
Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
Open for Bidding 2-17 AprilSotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: [Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun]. Le Roman de la Rose, [Geneva or Lyons, c.1481], first printed edition of the most important medieval French vernacular poem. £200,000 to £300,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Castiglione. Il libro del cortegiano. [Venice], April 1528, first edition, in a magnificent binding by Jean Picard for Jean Grolier. £100,000 to £150,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Jacobus de Cessolis. Schachzabelbuch, Strasbourg, 1483, von der Lasa copy. £50,000 to £70,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: World Championship, 1972. A collection of 84 press photographs of the famed match between Spassky and Fischer. £2,000 to £3,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Ben Franklin. Autograph letter signed, to Lord Shelburne, British Prime Minister, during peace negotiations, November 1782. £15,000 to £20,000.