Northeast Auctions: Books and Prints, 100914, Portsmouth

Auction Details

Auction Date
October 09, 2014 - October 09, 2014
Page Size: 81 items in 4 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
99

BOSTON MARINE SOCIETY CERTIFICATE FOR THEO. B. CUNNINGHAM TOGETHER WITH A NEW HAMPSHIRE CIVIL WAR ENGRAVING.

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100 URUSHIBARA ; SANZO WADA.

PAIR OF FRAMED JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINTS OF HORSES BY URUSHIBARA AND A THIRD, "THE SEVEN GODS OF LUCK" BY SANZO WADA.

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137 CURRIER & IVES

TWO CURRIER & IVES PRINTS IN BIRD'S EYE MAPLE FRAMES.

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138 CURRIER & IVES

TWO CURRIER & IVES PRINTS.

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139 CURRIER & IVES

FOUR CURRIER & IVES PRINTS.

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151

TWO FRAMED BIRD PRINTS "CULBIANO" AND "PTILOCAULIS GRISEIPECTUS."

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158

TWO FRAMED PRINTS AND A FLORAL SHADOW BOX.

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159 LONGFELLOW,

LONGFELLOW, TWO VOLUMES,

1879 Not Available Unknown
160

PARIS EXHIBITION BOOK.

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176

BREWSTER'S RAMBLES ABOUT PORTSMOUTH AND OTHER NEW HAMPSHIRE BOOKS.

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180 painted by A.F. Tait,

THE CARES OF A FAMILY.

New York, 1856 Not Available Unknown
182 N. CURRIER,

LARGE FOLIO, THE LIFE OF THE FIREMAN-THE RACE, JUMP HER BOYS, JUMP HER.

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185

BOX LOT OF ANTIQUES REFERENCE BOOKS.

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200

TWO FRAMED VICTORIAN MOTTOES. "FORGET ME NOT" AND "GOD BLESS OUR HOME"

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201

CHROMOLITHOGRAPH "THE BATTLESHIP MAINE," TOGETHER WITH A WATERCOLOR OF CHILDREN IN BOATS.

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202

PRINT OF QUEEN ALEXANDRA HER CHILDREN AND DOGS.

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204

THREE PRINTS FROM THE PRINT CLUB OF CLEVELAND.

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206 LOUIS K. HARLOW

FRAMED CAPE ANN PRINT BY LOUIS K. HARLOW, 1897.

1897 Not Available Unknown
207

WOODCUT PRINTS OF THE ISLE OF SHOALS, NEW CASTLE AND KITTERY, MAINE.

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208

TWO BROADSIDES FOR PORTSMOUTH - ISLE OF SHOALS - BOSTON STEAMSHIPS.

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213 AFTER GILBERT STUART; G. Petit after

TWO WASHINGTON PORTRAIT PRINTS The first "Genl. George Washington," the 'Lansdowne Portrait,'

Philadelphia, 1813, 1900 Not Available Unknown
214 ONE AFTER GILBERT STUART, THE OTHER AFTER ROTHERMEL.

TWO PRINT PORTRAITS OF WASHINGTON

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215

THE STATE CAPITOL, HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT.

New York, 1874 Not Available Unknown
216

THREE BRITISH PRINTS: "Herring's Farm Scenes: Evening,"; "Fore's Coaching Recollections: All Right," ; and "The Meet at Blagdon,"

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217

TWO BRITISH SPORTING PRINTS: a stag hunt in the Scottish Highlands, and "Fishing: Gaffing a Salmon,"

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  • SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON: «The heart of the Antarctic» + SUPPLEMENT «The Antarctic Book», 1909.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.
    SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ELEAZAR ALBIN: «A natural History of Birds.» + «A Supplement», 1738-40. Wonderful coloured plates.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: JAMES JOYCE: «Ulysses», 1922. FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS.
  • Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1997, first edition, hardback issue, inscribed by the author pre-publication. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph sketchleaf including a probable draft for the E flat Piano Quartet, K.493, 1786. £150,000 to £200,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Hooke, Robert. Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses. London: James Allestry for the Royal Society, 1667. $12,000 to $15,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Chappuzeau, Samuel. The history of jewels, first edition in English. London: T.N. for Hobart Kemp, 1671. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Sowerby, James. Exotic Mineralogy, containing his most realistic mineral depictions, London: Benjamin Meredith, 1811, Arding and Merrett, 1817. $5,000 to $7,000.
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  • Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 156: Cornelis de Jode, Americae pars Borealis, double-page engraved map of North America, Antwerp, 1593.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 206: John and Alexander Walker, Map of the United States, London and Liverpool, 1827.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 223: Abraham Ortelius, Typus Orbis Terrarum, hand-colored double-page engraved world map, Antwerp, 1575.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 233: Aaron Arrowsmith, Chart of the World, oversize engraved map on 8 sheets, London, 1790 (circa 1800).
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 239: Fielding Lucas, A General Atlas, 81 engraved maps and diagrams, Baltimore, 1823.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 240: Anthony Finley, A New American Atlas, 15 maps engraved by james hamilton young on 14 double-page sheets, Philadelphia, 1826.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 263: John Bachmann, Panorama of the Seat of War, portfolio of 4 double-page chromolithographed panoramic maps, New York, 1861.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 265: Sebastian Münster, Cosmographei, Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1558.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 271: Abraham Ortelius, Epitome Theatri Orteliani, Antwerp: Johann Baptist Vrients, 1601.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 283: Joris van Spilbergen, Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae, Leiden: Nicolaus van Geelkercken for Jodocus Hondius, 1619.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 285: Levinus Hulsius, Achtzehender Theil der Newen Welt, 14 engraved folding maps, Frankfurt: Johann Frederick Weiss, 1623.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 341: John James Audubon, Carolina Parrot, Plate 26, London, 1827.