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
101	HABERMANN, Franz Xaver, 1721-1796 (Engraver).	Die Zerstoerung der Koeniglichen Bild Sauele zu Neu Yorck / La destruction de la statue royale a Nouvelle Yorck.	Augsburg, [ca. 1776].	N/A	USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00	Unknown
102	Debarquement des Troupes Angloises a Nouvelle Yorck.	[British troops land at New York during the American Revolution].	Paris	c.1778.	USD 400.00 - 800.00	Unknown
103	View of the City of New York in 1792.	Drawn by an Officer of the French Fleet driven into New York Harbor by a British Fleet.	New York	1850	USD 300.00 - 600.00	Unknown
104	LAFON, Barthelemy (1769-1820).	Carte Generale du Territoire d'Orleans comprenant aussi la Floride Occidentale et une portion du territoire du Mississippi.	Paris	1806	USD 200,000.00 - 250,000.00	Unknown
105	DISTURNELL, John (1801-1877).	Mapa de los Estados Unidos de Mejico...	Nueva York	1847	USD 90,000.00 - 120,000.00	Unknown
106	LEWIS, H[enry] (1819–1904); trans. George B. Douglas.	Das illustrirte Mississippithal, dargestellet in 80 nach der Natur aufgenommenen Ansichten vom Wasserfalle zu St. Anthony an bis zum Golf von Mexico, (eine Entfernung von ungefahr 2300 englischen Meilen) von H. Lewis, Landschaftsmaler aus St. Louis, in Mi	Dusseldorf	[1854–1858]	USD 120,000.00 - 160,000.00	Unknown
107	PIKE, Zebulon Montgomery (1779-1813).	An account of expeditions to the Sources of the Mississippi, and through the western parts of Louisiana, to the sources of the Arkansaw, Kans, La Platte, and Pierre Juan, Rivers; performed by order of the Government of the United States during the years 1	Philadelphia	1810	USD 32,000.00 - 42,000.00	Unknown
108	GASS, Patrick (1771–1870).	A journal of the voyages and travels of a corps of discovery, under the command of Capt. Lewis and Capt. Clarke of the Army of the United States, from the mouth of the River Missouri through the interior parts of North America to the Pacific Ocean, during	Pittsburgh	1807	USD 10,000.00 - 14,000.00	Unknown
109	CRAMER, Zadok (1773-1814).	The navigator, containing directions for navigating the Monongahela, Allegheny, Ohio, and Mississippi Rivers; with an ample account of these much admired waters, from the head of the former to the mouth of the latter; and a concise description of their to	Pittsburgh	1817	USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	Unknown
110	JOUTEL, Henri (c. 1643-1725).	A Journal of the Last Voyage Perform'd by Monsr. de la Sale, to the Gulph of Mexico, To find Out the Mouth of the Missisipi [sic] River…	London	1714	USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00	Unknown
111	DE FER, Nicolas (1646-1720).	Partie meridionale de la Riviere de Missisipi et ses environs dans l'Amerique Septentrionale.	Paris	1718	USD 9,000.00 - 12,000.00	Unknown
112	WILLDEY, George (1695 - c. 1733).	[Map of North America] To His Sacred and Most Excellent Majesty George by the Grace of God, King of Britain, France and Ireland...	London	1720	USD 15,000.00 - 25,000.00	Unknown
113	CARNES, W[illiam]. (19th Century), after; G[eorge] G[irdler] Smith, engraver.	Massacre of the American Prisoners of War at Dartmoor Prison, on the 6th of April 1815 by the Somersetshire Militia.	Salem, Mass	1815	USD 5,000.00 - 8,000.00	Unknown
114	WEST, William Edward (1788-1857).	Battle of New Orleans and Death of Major General Pickenham.	Philadelphia	1817	USD 9,000.00 - 12,000.00	Unknown
115	SEYMOUR, Samuel (1797-1822).	Battle of New Orleans and Defeat of the British under the Command of Sir Edward Packenham. by Genl. Andrew Jackson, 8th Jany. 1815.	Philadelphia	c.1815.	USD 4,000.00 - 8,000.00	Unknown
116	BARRALET, J. J. (19th Century).	Capture of H. B. M. Frigate Macedonian 38 Guns Capt Carden. By the Frigate United States 44 Guns Commodore Decatur: After a close action of Seventeen Minutes.	Philadelphia	c.1815.	USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00	Unknown
117	BIRCH, Thomas (English-American, 1779-1851), after.	This Representation of the U.S. Frigate United States, Stephen Decatur Esqr. Commander. Capturing his Britannic Majesty's Frigate Macedonian, John S. Carden Esqr. Commander. / Is Respectfully inscribed to Capt. Stephen Decatur his Officers and Gallant Cre	Philadelphia	c.1815.	USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00	Unknown
118	KURZ & ALLISON (19th Century).	Perry's Victory on Lake Erie.	Chicago	ca.1890.	USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00	Unknown
119	KEMBLE, W. (19th Century).	Texas and Part of Mexico & United States, Showing the Route of the First Santa Fe Expedition...	New York	1844	USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00	Unknown
120	MITCHELL, Samuel Augustus (1790-1868).	A New Map of Texas, Oregon and California with Regions adjoining...	Philadelphia	1846	USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00	Unknown
121	ENSIGN & THAYER (19th Century).	Pictorial Map of the Great West.	New York; Cincinnati; Boston	1848	USD 5,000.00 - 8,000.00	Unknown
122	ORTELIUS, Abraham (Flemish, 1527-1598).	La Florida / Guastecan / Peruviae...	Amsterdam	1584 or later.	USD 1,800.00 - 2,800.00	Unknown
123	RAMUSIO, Giovanni Battista (1485-1557).	Mexico City.	Venice	c.1566.	USD 600.00 - 800.00	Unknown
124	[SIGUENZA Y GONGORA, Carlos de (after)].	Mapa de las Aguas que pr. el Circulo de 90. leguas vienen a la Laguna de Tesuco y la Ytencion qe esta y la de Chalco tienen deliniado pr. D. Carlos Zaguen.	Puebla	1831	USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00	Unknown
125	HUMBOLDT, Alexander von (1779-1859) & POIRSON, J. B. (1760-1831).	Carte du Mexique...d'apres la grande carte de la Nouvelle Espagne de Mr. A. de Humboldt.	Paris	1811	USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00	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.