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Doyle New York: Travel, Natural History, Americana and Sporting Books

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Auction Name Travel, Natural History, Americana and Sporting Books Total Sales (USD) 142,355.00
Auction Date June 17, 2020 - June 17, 2020 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 70,720.00
Sale Number #20jj02 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 108,980.00
Total Lots 220
Sold Lots 199 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 76,270.00
% of Lots Sold 90.45% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 117,430.00
Unsold Lots 21 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 121.23%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
90 FIELD, D.[ONALD]M.

Jungle Jottings. 1908-[41]. A brief record of beasts slain by the author...

1936-1945. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 7,187.00
210

His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh in the Oudh and Nepal Forests. A Letter from India.

1870 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 6,875.00
34 BANKS, HOWARD H.[ENRY].

Group of four works.

1923 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 5,125.00
113 BROWN, J. MORAY.

In the Days when we went Hog-Hunting.

1891 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 3,875.00
72 PURSH, FREDERICK [TRAUGOTT].

Flora Americae Septentrionalis; or, A Systematic Arrangement and Description o

1814 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 3,375.00
12

Constitution and Bye-Laws of The Fly-Fishers' Club of Brooklyn. N.Y.

1910 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 3,250.00
15 JOHNSON, ELDRIDGE REEVES.

Tarpomania - The Madness of Fishing.

1908 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 3,125.00
140 McALEENAN, JOSEPH

Leaves from a Wyoming Diary.

1914 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,875.00
75 MACDOUALL, JOHN.

Narrative of a voyage to Patagonia and Terra del Fuego, through the Straits of Magellan, in H

1833 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 2,625.00
206 SOWERBY, JAMES

The British Miscellany: or Colored Figures of New, Rare, or Little Known Animal Subjects.

1804-6 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 2,625.00
219 BANNON, ARTHUR H.

A Hunters Summer in Yukon Territory.

1911 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 2,500.00
136 HEYWOOD, DANIEL E.

Diary of a Parmachenee Guide at Camp Caribou, Parmachenee Lake, Oxford Co., Maine,..

1891 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 2,375.00
208 STUKELEY, WILLIAM

Of the spleen, its description & history, uses and deseases, particularly the vapors with their remedy ...

1723 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,375.00
27 STOBWASSER, L.

Vues des ?tablissements missionnaires fond?s par la communaut? ?vang?lique des Fr?res

1830 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 2,250.00
105 HOFFY, ALFRED

Hoffy's North American Pomologist, containing numerous finely coloured drawings, accompanied by letter press descr

1860 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 2,125.00
23 TEEL, GEORGE ALBERT.

Fishing & Camping Book, 1880 to 1896.

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,000.00
59 CHAPMAN, JAMES

Travels in the Interior of South Africa, comprising fifteen years' hunting and trading; with journeys across the

1868 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 2,000.00
117 BAIKIE, ROBERT.

Observations on the Neilgherries, including an account of their topography, climate, soil &

1834 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 2,000.00
207

Through the Dark Continent or the sources of the Nile...

1879 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,875.00
10

Large group of American imprints, mostly medical, scientific, political or philosophical works.

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,750.00
149 HUTCHINSON, WILLIAM.

The Elements of Navigation performed and acquired by William Hutchinson whilst edu.

1821 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,750.00
192

Photo album presented to "Mr. & Mrs. Max C. Fleischmann": "As a Memento of Your Visit to Hotel Del Monte During Season of

1919 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,750.00
182 LILFORD, THOMAS LITTLETON POWYS

Coloured Figures of the Birds of the British Islands.

1891-1897. USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,625.00
44

The Lake Regions of Central Africa, a Picture of Exploration...

1860 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,500.00
202 EWART, JOSEPH.

The Poisonous Snakes of India. For the use of the Officials and Others Residing in the Indian Empire.

1878 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,500.00
  • 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.
  • 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.
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