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
160 SCOLARI, Stefano (c. 1612-1691) after Matteo GREUTER (1564-1638).

Novissima ec Exactissima Totius Italia Descriptio Magna.../ Italia di MAtteo Greuter Revista et augmentata di molti luoghi principali MDC. LVII.

Venice 1630 (1657). USD 80,000.00 - 120,000.00 Unknown
161 VAN DE HOEYE, Rambout (After Georg MARCGRAF).

Brasilia qua parte paret Belgis.

Amsterdam 1652 USD 125,000.00 - 175,000.00 Unknown
162 BARLAEUS, Casper (1584-1648).

Friburgum (Recife).

Amsterdam 1647 USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 Unknown
163 BARLAEUS, Casper (1584-1648).

Obsidio et Expugnation Portus Calvi [Porto Calvo, the first conquest of Mauricio de Nassau Count in Brazil].

Amsterdam 1647 USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 Unknown
164 (BRAZIL)BARLAEUS, Casper (1584-1648).

Loanda S. Pauli [Island of Luanda, Angola - Africa]

Amsterdam 1647 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 Unknown
165 BARRABAND, Jacques (1767-1809).

Perruche omnicolore, Plate 28 [The Eastern Rosella, Native to Australia].

Paris 1801-1805. USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 Unknown
166 BARRABAND, Jacques (1767-1809).

La Perruche a tete jaune Pl. 33 [Carolina Parrot - Now Extinct].

Paris 1801-1805. USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 Unknown
167 BARRABAND, Jacques (1767-1809).

La grande Perruche a collier et croupion bleu, Pl. 55 [Australian king parrot].

Paris 1801-1805. USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 Unknown
168 LEAR, Edward (British, 1812-1888).

Psittacus Badiceps or Bay-headed Parrot.

London 1832 USD 5,000.00 - 8,000.00 Unknown
169 LEAR, Edward (British, 1812-1888).

Trichoglossus Rubritorquis or Scarlet-collared Parrakeet.

London 1832 USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 Unknown
170 LEAR, Edward (British, 1812-1888).

Platycercus Brownii or Brown's Parrakeet.

London 1832 USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 Unknown
171 THORNTON, Dr. Robert John (1768-1837).

A Group of Carnations [State III].

London 1799-1807. USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 Unknown
172 THORNTON, Dr. Robert John (1768-1837).

Hyacinths.

London 1799-1807. USD 2,500.00 - 4,500.00 Unknown
173 THORNTON, Dr. Robert John (1768-1837).

The White Lily.

London 1799-1807. USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 Unknown
174 THORNTON, Dr. Robert John (1768-1837).

The Queen Flower.

London 1799-1807. USD 2,500.00 - 4,500.00 Unknown
175 THORNTON, Dr. Robert John (1768-1837).

The Snowdrop [State II].

London 1799-1807. USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 Unknown
176 THORNTON, Dr. Robert John (1768-1837).

The China Limodoran [State I].

London 1799-1807. USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 Unknown
177 THORNTON, Dr. Robert John (1768-1837).

The Narrow-leaved Kalmia.

London 1799-1807. USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 Unknown
178 CURRIER, Nathaniel (1813-1888).

George Washington. First President of the United States.

New York c.1840. USD 500.00 - 700.00 Unknown
179 BASILLIS - 1848.

Genr. Washington / First in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his countrymen.

New York c. 1848. USD 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
180 Washington [Portrait in Uniform].

Engraving by Ballin.

N/A USD 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
181 CURRIER, Nathaniel (1813-1888).

Surrender of Cornwallis, at York-Town Va. Oct. 1781.

New York 1845 USD 200.00 - 400.00 Unknown
182 HARPER'S WEEKLY (19th Century).

The Celebration at Yorktown - From Sketches by J. O. Davidson.

New York c.1879. USD 200.00 - 400.00 Unknown
183 G. R. Hall & Darley (19th Century).

Washington at Monmouth.

New York 1858 USD 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
184 After Trumbull (18th Century).

Washington Resigning His Commission at Annapolis, Dec. 23, 1783.

New York 1858 USD 100.00 - 200.00 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.