AntiquarianAuctions.com: Antiquarian Books - bidstart 6/2
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Auction Name | Antiquarian Books - bidstart 6/2 | Total Sales (USD) | 35,137.10 |
Auction Date | June 09, 2022 - June 09, 2022 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 33,985.00 |
Sale Number | #99 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 41,535.00 |
Total Lots | 539 | ||
Sold Lots | 179 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 101,005.00 |
% of Lots Sold | 33.21% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 124,082.00 |
Unsold Lots | 360 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 28.32% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
6 | Gustave Flaubert | Madame Bovary (First English Edition) |
1886 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 1,811.25 |
23 | Mandela (Nelson) | LONG WALK TO FREEDOM (signed) |
1994 | USD 600.00 - 600.00 | USD 1,731.90 |
7 | Bannister (Saxe) | MEMOIR RESPECTING BRITISH INTERESTS AND THE INTERESTS OF THE NATIVE TRIBES |
[1838] | USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 1,598.50 |
5 | Bruce (James of Kinnaird) | TRAVELS TO DISCOVER THE SOURCE OF THE NILE |
1790 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 1,569.75 |
20 | Backhouse (James) | A NARRATIVE OF A VISIT TO THE MAURITIUS AND SOUTH AFRICA (Presentation copy signed by the author) |
1844 | USD 600.00 - 700.00 | USD 1,459.35 |
9 | Books of Rhodesia | RHODESIANA REPRINT LIBRARY |
1968 – 1974 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 1,380.00 |
18 | Mohr (Edward) | TO THE VICTORIA FALLS OF THE ZAMBESI. |
1876 | USD 900.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 952.20 |
12 | Spiegelman (Art) | MAUS ( Presentation copy signed by the author with original drawings by him) |
1986 and 1991 | USD 900.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 862.50 |
13 | Alexander (Samuel) | PHOTOGRAPHIC SCENERY OF SOUTH AFRICA . |
1878 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 862.50 |
19 | W. S. Rayner & W. W. O'Shaughnessy | HOW BOTHA AND SMUTS CONQUERED GERMAN SOUTH WEST (1916) |
1916 | USD 800.00 - 800.00 | USD 690.00 |
126 | BOER WAR SERVICES OF MILITARY OFFICERS |
1998 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 603.75 | |
22 | ANGLO BOER WAR |
USD 600.00 - 700.00 | USD 575.00 | ||
32 | Sutcliffe (Tom) | YET MORE SWEET DAYS (With author's original pencil sketch to title page and five of his original artworks) |
2019 | USD 750.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 575.00 |
308 | [Moodie (D.C.F.) Editor] | JOHN DUNN, CETEWAYO, AND THE THREE GENERALS |
1886 | USD 600.00 - 700.00 | USD 575.00 |
396 | Huxley, Elspeth | White Man's Country - Lord Delamere and The Making of Kenya, Vol I (1870-1914) and II (1914-1931) SIGNED |
1935 | USD 450.00 - 550.00 | USD 517.50 |
162 | Carruthers (Jane) and Arnold (Marion) | THE LIFE AND WORK OF THOMAS BAINES (Sponsors’ edition signed by the authors) |
1995 | USD 400.00 - 500.00 | USD 402.50 |
167 | Harmsen (Frieda) | MAUDE SUMNER PAINTER AND POET |
1992 | USD 400.00 - 500.00 | USD 402.50 |
227 | William Kentridge & Neo Muyanga | Second Hand Reading - Vinyl Limited to 300 Pressings |
2016 | USD 200.00 - 200.00 | USD 402.50 |
148 | Sackville-West (Vita) | SAINT JOAN OF ARC (Limited edition signed by the author) |
1936 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 362.25 |
174 | Cole (Ernest) | HOUSE OF BONDAGE (Presentation copy signed by the author) |
1967 | USD 400.00 - 500.00 | USD 345.00 |
425 | H. A. Bryden | Kloof and Karroo in Cape Colony |
1889 | USD 400.00 - 400.00 | USD 318.55 |
406 | Pease, Sir Alfred E | The Book of the Lion |
1913 | USD 125.00 - 150.00 | USD 302.45 |
17 | Sutcliffe (Dr. Tom) | HUNTING TROUT ( Inscribed, signed with 3 original sketches) |
2020 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 287.50 |
178 | Goldblatt (David) | SOME AFRIKANERS PHOTOGRAPHED (Limited edition signed by the photographer) |
1975 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 287.50 |
303 | Boscawen-Wright (Charles) | WITH THE IMPERIAL LIGHT INFANTRY THROUGH NATAL |
1903 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 287.50 |