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Auction Name Books, Prints Total Sales (USD) 4,286.25
Auction Date July 18, 2020 - July 18, 2020 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 3,050.00
Sale Number #71820 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 5,600.00
Total Lots 19
Sold Lots 16 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 3,550.00
% of Lots Sold 84.21% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 6,500.00
Unsold Lots 3 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 65.94%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
69 Thomas Nason (1889 - 1971)

Five wood engravings and etchings to include "Summer Clouds", "Village Street", "Louisburg Square", "Trees and Mountains", "Old Lyme Congregational Church"

USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 635.00
434

Nine framed contemporary art pieces to include Carlos Rivera linoleum, 1955; Puerto Rican carved wood and painted plaque; Arnaldo Maas lithograph engraving, largest 38" x 24"; 3 Amaura contemporary prints to include Midnight Moon, Sunset, Windows, Po

1955 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 444.50
287 Alberto Vargas,

Alberto Vargas, framed and numbered lithograph, pin-up girl, partially nude

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 349.25
290

Harry Peckmore National Park 10 piece framed proof set

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 349.25
291 Benjamin West

Benjamin West autograph letter, August 1, 1787, addressed To "My Dear Sis"

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 349.25
274

Six framed, colored Indian engravings to include Me-na-wa by Greenough, Se-lov-ta by Greenough, John Ridge by Greenough

USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 317.50
270 Sir Luke Fildes

Two signed and framed letters from Sir Luke Fildes, portrait painted talking about signing a piece: 8 1/2" x 13 3/4".

USD 250.00 - 450.00 USD 254.00
45

Fourteen piece group of 9 unframed engravings and lithographs

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 222.25
72

Globe on stand, ht. 41".

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 222.25
38

Three 19th C. Japanese woodblock prints, Japanese triptych woodblock print of Geisha along with a woodblock depicting a landscape with vessels in a harbour

19th C. USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 190.50
44

Group of five vintage Japanese woodblock prints

USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 190.50
245

Chromolithograph landscape with herd of goats

USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 190.50
285

Large group of engravings, prints and lithographs, 18th C.

USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 190.50
40 Kunisada Toyokuni ; Toyohara Chikanobu; Meigi

Four Japanese colored woodblock prints: Hanonoem of the Tale of a Goyi; actor print, "Beauty" (#8); actor 1870's or 1880's; #5

1989 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 158.75
368

Group of four framed pieces to include Truss lithograph of "Flag and Skeleton"

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 127.00
433

Nine framed pieces to include 3 Paul Wenck engravings of composers or musicians, Wagner, Bach and Beethoven; …

USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 95.25
  • 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.
  • 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
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    Modern First Editions
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    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
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