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Auction Name Art and Illustration - Books in All Fields Total Sales (USD) 127,542.00
Auction Date November 07, 2019 - November 07, 2019 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 122,160.00
Sale Number #687 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 195,700.00
Total Lots 426
Sold Lots 320 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 181,860.00
% of Lots Sold 75.12% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 287,800.00
Unsold Lots 106 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 44.32%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
167 Milne, A.A

Winnie-the-Pooh

[1926] USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 8,400.00
187 Baum, L. Frank

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

1900 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 6,600.00
165 Milne, A.A

The House at Pooh Corner

[1928] USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 5,100.00
38 Lark-Horovitz, Betty

Archive of prints, drawings, and ephemera from Austrian-American artist Betty Lark-Horovitz

Various dates USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 3,900.00
316 Frank, Robert

The Americans

[1959] USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 3,900.00
73 Griffin, Rick, artist

Jimi Hendrix Experience, John Mayall and the Blues Breakers, and Albert King at the Fillmore Auditorium and Winterland

1968 USD 5,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 3,000.00
166 Milne, A.A

Now We Are Six

[1927] USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 3,000.00
172 Nicholson, William

An Alphabet

1898 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,700.00
26 Goya, Francisco de

La Tauromaquia

1929 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 2,400.00
96 Steadman, Ralph

The Hunting of the Snark: Six Etchings by Ralph Steadman

1975 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,400.00
1 Anuszkiewicz, Richard

Volumes: A Variable Multiple

1970 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 1,920.00
98 Tsarouchis, Yannis

The Face of Modern Greece

2004 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,920.00
55 Pettibon, Raymond

Twenty-one zines by Raymond Pettibon

Various dates USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 1,800.00
242

Aspen: The Magazine in a Box Nos. 1 - 9

1965-1971 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 1,560.00
100 Whitney, David, editor

Andy Warhol: Portraits of the 70s

[1979] USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,200.00
185 Baum, L. Frank

The Scarecrow of Oz

1915 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 1,080.00
47 Schanilec, Gaylord

Farmers: Wood Engravings - Interviews

1989 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 1,020.00
119 Blackmore, Richard Doddridge

Fringilla or Tales in Verse

1895 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 1,020.00
208

The Wonderful Game of Oz

after 1922 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,020.00
251 Brinkley, Captain F., editor

Japan: Described and Illustrated by the Japanese Written by Eminent Japanese Authorities and Scholars

[1897] USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,020.00
326 Richter, Gerhard

Atlas

2015 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,020.00
334 Tomkinson, Michael et al.

A Japanese Collection

1898 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,020.00
285 Kume, Yasuo, editor

Superior Collection of Hand-made Papers in Japan (Tesukiwashi Shuho)

1979 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 960.00
5

Holy Bible - The Washburn College Bible, Modern Phrased Version, Authorized King James Text

[1979] USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 900.00
139 Gorey, Edward

Insect on Unicycle

1975 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 900.00
  • Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 546. Christoph Jacob Trew. Plantae selectae, 1750-1773.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 70. Thomas Murner. Die Narren beschwerung. 1558.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 621. Michael Bernhard Valentini. Museum Museorum, 1714.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 545. Sander Reichenbachia. Orchids illustrated and described, 1888-1894.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1018. Marinetti, Boccioni, Pratella Futurism - Comprehensive collection of 35 Futurist manifestos, some of them exceptionally rare. 1909-1933.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 634. August Johann Rösel von Rosenhof. 3 Original Drawings, around 1740.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 671. Jacob / Picasso. Chronique des Temps, 1956.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1260. Mary Webb. Sarn. 1948. Lucie Weill Art Deco Binding.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 508. Felix Bonfils. 108 large-format photographs of Syria and Palestine.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 967. Dante Aligheri and Salvador Dali. Divina Commedia, 1963.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1316. Tolouse-Lautrec. Dessinateur. Duhayon binding, 1948.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1303. Regards sur Paris. Braque, Picasso, Masson, 1962.
  • Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD
    Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter Series. Finely Bound First Printing Set of Complete Series. 5,650 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD
  • Doyle, May 1: Thomas Jefferson expresses fears of "a war of extermination" in Saint-Dominigue. $40,000 to $60,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An exceptional presentation copy of Fitzgerald's last book, in the first issue dust jacket. $25,000 to $35,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The rare first signed edition of Dorian Gray. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The Prayer Book of Jehan Bernachier. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Van Dyck's Icones Principum Virorum Doctorum. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The magnificent Cranach Hamlet in the deluxe binding by Dõrfner. $7,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, May 1: A remarkable unpublished manuscript of a voyage to South America in 1759-1764. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Bouchette's monumental and rare wall map of Lower Canada. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An rare original 1837 abolitionist woodblock. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An important manuscript breviary in Middle Dutch. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An extraordinary Old Testament manuscript, circa 1250. $20,000 to $30,000.
  • Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Piccolomini's De La Sfera del Mondo (The Sphere of the World), 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Vellutello's Commentary on Petrarch, With Map, 1525.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Finely Bound Definitive, Illustrated Edition of I Promessi Sposi, 1840.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Rare First Edition of John Milton's Latin Correspondence, 1674.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Giolito's Edition of Boccaccio's The Decamerone, with Bedford Binding, 1542.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of the First Biography of Marie of the Incarnation, with Rare Portrait, 1677.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Aldine Edition of Volume One of Cicero's Orationes, 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Bonanni's Illustrated Costume Catalogue, with Complete Plates, 1711.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Important Incunable, the First Italian Edition of Josephus's De Bello Judaico, 1480.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Jacques Philippe d'Orville's Illustrated Book of the Ruins of Sicily, 1764.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Incunable from 1487, The Contemplative Life, with Early Manuscript.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Ignatius of Loyola's Exercitia Spiritualia, 1563.
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