Arader Galleries: May 2026 Auction, 50226, New York City

Auction Details

Auction Date
May 02, 2026 - May 02, 2026
Page Size: 184 items in 8 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
76

The American Military Pocket Atlas; being an Approved Collection of Correct Maps, both General and Particular, of the British Colonies; Especially those which now are, or probably may be the Theatre of War.

London [1776] USD 12,000.00 - 16,000.00 Unknown
77 DES BARRES, Joseph Frederick Wallet (1721-1824).

A chart of the coast of New York, New Jersey, Pensilvania, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina...

London, March 1780 USD 45,000.00 - 65,000.00 Unknown
78 SAYER, Robert (1725-1794) & BENNETT, John (d. 1787).

The Theatre of War in North America, with the Roads and Table of Distances...[With published broadside]

London 1776 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 Unknown
79 RATZER, Bernard (fl. 1756 - 1782); engr. KITCHIN, Thomas (1718–1784).

Plan of the City of New York in North America: Surveyed in the Years 1766 & 1767.

London 1776 USD 200,000.00 - 250,000.00 Unknown
80 SAUTHIER, Claude Joseph (1736-1802).

A Chorographic Map of the Province of New York in North America.

London 1779 USD 20,000.00 - 25,000.00 Unknown
81 FADEN, William (1749-1836).

The Province of New Jersey Divided into East and West...

London 1778 USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 Unknown
82 HOLLAND, Samuel (1728-1801).

The Provinces of New York, and New Jersey; with a part of Pennsylvania, and the Governments of Trois Rivieres, and Montreal.

London 16 June 1775. USD 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 Unknown
83 DES BARRES, Joseph Frederick Wallet (1722-1824).

Lower Manhattan and the North Shore of Long Island.

London 1776 USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 Unknown
84 FADEN, William (British 1750-1836).

A Plan of New York Island, with part of Long Island, Staten Island & East New Jersey, with a particular Description of the Engagement on the Woody Heights of Long Island, between Flatbush and Brooklyn, on the 27th of August 1776. Between His Majesty's Fro

London Oct. 19th 1776 USD 16,000.00 - 22,000.00 Unknown
85 FADEN, William (British 1750-1836).

Plan of the Action at Huberton under Brigadier Genl. Frazer, supported by Major Genl. Reidesel, on the 7th July, 1777.

Engraved map. N/A USD 1,200.00 - 2,500.00 Unknown
86 SMITH, Charles S. (18th Century).

Plan of the Position which the Army under Lt. Genl. Burgoine took at Saratoga on the 10th of September 1777 and in which it remained till the Convention was signed.

New York c.1796. USD 2,400.00 - 4,800.00 Unknown
87 FADEN, William (British 1750-1836).

Plan of the Encampment and Position of the Army under His Excelly. Lt. General Burgoyne at Braemus Heights on Hudson's River near Stillwater, on the 20th Septr. with the Position of the Detachment & c. in the Action of the 7th of Octr. & the Position of t

London Feby. 1st, 1780 USD 1,200.00 - 2,500.00 Unknown
88 STEDMAN, Charles (British, 1753-1812).

Sketch of General Grants Position on Long Island.

London 1794 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 Unknown
89 DES BARRES, Joseph Frederick Wallet (1722-1824).

[Plymouth Bay, Massachusetts].

London c.1779. USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 Unknown
90 FADEN, William (English, 1749-1836).

A Plan of the City and Environs of Philadelphia, with the Works and Encampments... Under the Command of Sir William Howe.

London 1779 USD 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 Unknown
91 BIRCH, William (1755-1834).

Preparation for War to Defend Commerce / Swedish Church, Southwark, with the building of a Frigate.

Philadelphia 1800 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 Unknown
92 JEFFERYS, Thomas (1710-1771), William FULLER, and William Gerard DE BRAHM (1717-1799).

A Chart of the Entrance into St. Mary’s River taken by Captn. W. Fuller. Plan of Amelia Island in East Florida. A Chart of the Mouth of Nassau River...

Engraved map. N/A USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 Unknown
93 FADEN, William (1749-1836).

A Bird’s Eye View from part of Mount Pleasant...

London 1776 USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 Unknown
94 KITCHIN, Thomas (1714-1784).

A Map of the Seat of War in the Southern Part of Virginia, North Carolina and the Northern Part of South Carolina.

From London Magazine. London 1781 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 Unknown
95 RAMSAY, David (1749-1815).

South Carolina & parts adjacent, Showing the Movements of the American and British Armies.

Trenton, N.J. c.1785. USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 Unknown
96 [Zatta Maps] RAYNAL, [Guillaume-Thomas] (1713–1796).

Storia dell' America Settentrionale [-in continuazione di quella] del signor Abate Raynal Continuato [-continuata fino alla primavera dell' Anno MDCCLXXIX. Nella quale, oltre alla Guerra Civile tra la Gran Bretagna, e le Colonie Unite, si describe anche q

Venice 1778–1779. USD 12,000.00 - 16,000.00 Unknown
97 POUCHOT DE MAUPAS, Pierre (1710–1769).

Memoires sur la derniere guerre de l'Amerique septentrionale, entre La France et l'Angleterre. Suivis d'Observations, dont plusieurs sont relatives au theatre actuel de la guerre, & de nouveaux details sur les mœurs & les usages des Sauvages, avec des car

Three volumes. Yverdon 1781 USD 10,000.00 - 14,000.00 Unknown
98 SCOTT, Joseph (18th Century).

The United States Gazetteer: containing an Authentic description of the Several States. Their Situation, Extent, Boundaries, Soil, Produce, Climate, Population, Trade and Manufactures. Together with the Extent, Boundaries and Population of their Respectiv

Philadelphia 1795 USD 10,000.00 - 14,000.00 Unknown
99 PINE, Robert Edge (c.1730-1788), Edward Savage (1761-1817), engraver.

Congress Voting the Declaration of Independence.

Late 19th century restrike. N/A USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 Unknown
100 JOLLY, Baron Andre (Belgium, 1799-1883), after.

Franklin at the Court of France, 1778.

Philadelphia 1853 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 Unknown
  • 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 - $7,000
    Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 55. Illuminated lunar globe produced in East Germany (1977) Est. $750 - $900
    Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 594. Rare and decorative De Jode map of Africa (1593) Est. $7,500 - $9,000
    Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 127. The first printed map to focus on New England and New France (1565) Est. $4,500 - $5,500
    Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 298. Rare Texas oilfield map (1920) Est. $3,000 - $3,750
    Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 656. Bible leaf with hand-colored image of Adoration of the Magi (1450) Est. $1,800 - $2,100
    Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 9. Blaeu's magnificent carte-a-figures world map (1641) Est. $12,000 - $15,000
    Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 214. Rare edition of view of the world from Silicon Valley (1984) Est. $600 - $750
    Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 34. Fascinating Japanese satirical map published just prior to WWII (1938) Est. $1,400 - $1,700
    Old World Auctions (April 22): Lot 181. German edition of Catesby's scarce and important map of the Southeastern US (1755) Est. $3,750 - $4,500
    Old 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 25
    Jeschke 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 century
    Jeschke Jádi
    Rare Book Auction 159
    Saturday April 25
    Jeschke 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 25
    Jeschke 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 25
    Jeschke 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, 2026
    Swann, 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, 2026
    Swann, 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, 2026
    Swann, 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, 2026
    Swann, 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 April
    Apr. 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.