Heritage Auctions: Books from the Personal Library of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Showcase Auction

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Auction Name	Books from the Personal Library of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Showcase Auction	Total Sales (USD)	110,441.00
Auction Date	March 29, 2024 - March 29, 2024	Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)	0.00
Sale Number	#31178	High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)	0.00
Total Lots	118
Sold Lots	118	Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)	0.00
% of Lots Sold	100.00%	High Estimate of All Lots (USD)	0.00
Unsold Lots	0	Total Sales as a % of High Est.	Inf%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
70035	[Ruth Bader Ginsburg].	Seven bound volumes of the Opinions of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg as an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court.	1993-1998 and 2000	Not Available	USD 16,250.00
70036	Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Laura W. Brill.	Women in the Federal Judiciary: Three Way Pavers and the Exhilarating Change President Carter Wrought.	1995	Not Available	USD 10,625.00
70040	Al Gore.	The Assault on Reason.	2007	Not Available	USD 10,625.00
70084	Barbara Allen Babcock, Ann E. Freedman, Susan Deller Ross, Wendy Webster Williams, Rhonda Copelon, Deborah L. Rhode, and Nadine Taub.	Sex Discrimination and the Law: History, Practice, and Theory.	1996	Not Available	USD 9,375.00
70056	Karen Karbo.	In Parise of Difficult Women: Life Lessons from 29 Heroines who Dared to Break the Rules.	2018	Not Available	USD 2,500.00
70071	Kate Millett.	Sexual Politics.	1970	Not Available	USD 1,625.00
70012	David W. Blight.	Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom.	2018	Not Available	USD 1,375.00
70042	William B. Gould IV.	Diary of a Contraband: The Civil War Passage of a Black Sailor.	2002	Not Available	USD 1,187.50
70095	Joan Forrester Sprague.	More Than Housing: Lifeboats for Women and Children.	1991	Not Available	USD 1,187.50
70024	Margaret G. Farrell.	Revisiting Roe v. Wade: Substance and Process in the Abortion Debate.	1993	Not Available	USD 1,062.50
70007	[Bill Bader]. Ken Gormley, editor.	The Presidents and the Constitution: A Living History.	2016	Not Available	USD 937.50
70008	Elizabeth Ann Bartlett, editor.	Sarah Grimke: Letters on the Equality of the Sexes and Other Essays.	1988	Not Available	USD 937.50
70029	[Lisa Beattie Frelinghuysen]. Molly Schiot.	Game Changers: the Unsung Heroines of Sports History.	2016	Not Available	USD 937.50
70037	Ira Glasser.	Visions of Liberty: The Bill of Rights for All Americans. Photographs by Bob Adelman.	1991	Not Available	USD 937.50
70102	Marlo Thomas, editor.	The Right Words at the Right Time.	2002	Not Available	USD 937.50
70110	Jay Winik.	April 1865: The Month that Saved America.	2001	Not Available	USD 937.50
70045	Stephen Hess.	America's Political Dynasties: From Adams to Clinton.	2016	Not Available	USD 875.00
70091	Lynn Sherr.	Failure Is Impossible: Susan B. Anthony in Her Own Words.	1995	Not Available	USD 875.00
70111	Jay Winik.	The Great Upheaval: American and the Birth of the Modern World, 1788-1800.	2007	Not Available	USD 875.00
70009	Barton Lidice Benes.	Curiosa: Celebrity Relics, Historical Fossils, & Other Metamorphic Rubbish. Introduction by John Berendt.	2002	Not Available	USD 812.50
70048	Judith Richards Hope.	Pinstripes & Pearls: The Women of the Harvard Law School Class of '64 Who Forged an Old-Girl Network and Paved the Way for Future Generations.	2003	Not Available	USD 812.50
70062	Lilly Ledbetter.	Grace and Grit: My Fight for Equal Pay and Fairness at Goodyear and Beyond. With Lanier Scott Isom.	2012	Not Available	USD 812.50
70085	Susan Deller Ross.	Women's Human Rights: The International and Comparative Law Casebook.	2008	Not Available	USD 812.50
70100	Deborah Tannen, Ph.D.	Talking from 9 to 5: How Women's and Men's Conversational Styles Affect Who Gets Heard, Who Gets Credit, and What Gets Done at Work.	1994	Not Available	USD 812.50
70104	Michael Waldman.	The Fight to Vote.	2016	Not Available	USD 812.50

ALDE, May 28: KIPLING (RUDYARD). Le Livre de la Jungle. – Le IIe livre de la Jungle. Paris, Sagittaire, Simon Kra, 1924-1925. €3,000 to €4,000.

ALDE, May 28: NOAILLES (ANNA DE). Les Climats. Paris, Société du Livre contemporain, 1924. €50,000 to €60,000.

ALDE, May 28: MILTON (JOHN). Paradis perdu. Quatrième chant. S.l., Les Bibliophiles de l'Automobile-Club de France, 1974. €2,000 to €3,000.

ALDE, May 28: LEBEDEV (VLADIMIR). Russian Placards - Placard Russe 1917-1922. Saint-Petersbourg, Sterletz, 1923. €1,000 to €1,200.

ALDE, May 28: MARDRUS (JOSEPH-CHARLES). Histoire charmante de l'adolescente sucre d'amour. Paris, F.-L. Schmied, 1927. €1,500 to €2,000.

ALDE, May 28: TABLEAUX DE PARIS. Paris, Émile-Paul Frères, 1927. €2,000 to €3,000.

ALDE, May 28: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Les Fables illustrées par Paul Jouve. S.l. [Lausanne], Gonin & Cie, 1929. €4,000 to €5,000.

ALDE, May 28: SARTRE (JEAN-PAUL). Vingt-deux dessins sur le thème du désir. Paris, Fernand Mourlot, 1961. €1,500 to €2,000.

ALDE, May 28: [BRAQUE (GEORGES)]. 13 mai 1962. Alès, PAB, 1962. €3,000 to €4,000.

ALDE, May 28: MIRÓ (JOAN). Je travaille comme un jardinier. Avant-propos d'Yvon Taillandier. Paris, Société intenationale d'art XXe siècle, 1963. €1,000 to €2,000.

ALDE, May 28: MAGNAN (JEAN-MARIE). Taureaux. Paris, Michèle Trinckvel, 1965. €3,000 to €4,000.

ALDE, May 28: PICASSO (PABLO). Dans l'atelier de Picasso. 1960. €15,000 to €20,000.
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
Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 27th

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
K. Marx, Das Kapital,1867. Dedication copy. Est: € 120,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Latin and French Book of Hours, around 1380. Est: € 25,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Theodor de Bry, Indiae Orientalis, 1598-1625. Est: € 80,000

Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 27th

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Breviary, Latin manuscript, around 1450-75. Est: € 10,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
G. B. Piranesi, Vedute di Roma, 1748-69. Est: € 60,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
K. Schmidt-Rottluff, Arbeiter, 1921. Orig. watercolour on postcard. Est: € 18,000

Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 27th

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Breviarium Romanum, Latin manuscript, 1474. Est: € 20,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
C. J. Trew, Plantae selectae, 1750-73. Est: € 28,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
M. Beckmann, Apokalypse, 1943. Est: € 50,000

Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 27th

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Ulrich von Richenthal, Das Concilium, 1536. Est: € 9,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
I. Kant, Critik der reinen Vernunft, 1781. Est: €12,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Arbeiter-Illustrierte Zeitung (AIZ) / Die Volks-Illustrierte (VI), 1932-38. Est: €8,000

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