Doyle New York: Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Rare Books, Autographs & Maps | Total Sales (USD) | 307,265.00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | August 13, 2026 - August 13, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 145,460.00 |
| Sale Number | #9183 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 226,650.00 |
| Total Lots | 326 | ||
| Sold Lots | 307.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 151,410.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 94.17% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 236,100.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 19 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 130.14% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 135 | The remains of an antiquarian collection |
N/A | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 17,920.00 | |
| 237 | Verhoeven Ben;Schanilec Gaylord | Sylvae: Fifty Specimens printed directly from the wood with historical anecdotes & observations |
2008 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 14,080.00 |
| 5 | Aikin Dr. | Select Works of the British Poets |
1821 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 6,400.00 |
| 64 | d'Etampes de Valencay Henri | Instruttione del Sig. Bali Di Valencay Ambasciatore Christianissimo al suo successore |
circa 1656 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 6,400.00 |
| 240 | Garry Clarke;Schanilec Gaylord | Mayflies of the Driftless Region |
2005 | USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 5,440.00 |
| 4 | Duryee Abraham | Manuscript document signed by Abraham Duryee |
1801 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 4,800.00 |
| 229 | McKay Don | Extinct: The Western Black Rhinoceros |
2020 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 4,480.00 |
| 170 | Churchill Winston | The Gathering Storm |
[1948] | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 4,160.00 |
| 68 | Antoninus Florentinus | Confessionale: Defecerunt scrutantes scrutinio |
1474 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 3,840.00 |
| 90 | Suetonius Tranquillus Gaius | Vitae Caesarum |
1496 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 3,840.00 |
| 173 | Blake Tom | Hawaiian Surfboard |
[1935] | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 3,840.00 |
| 76 | Lactantius | Opera |
1490 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 3,520.00 |
| 79 | Petrus Lombardus | Sententiarum libri IV |
1491 | USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | USD 3,520.00 |
| 129 | Flavius Josephus; Suetonius Tranquillus Gaius; Macrobius; Plinius Minor; Aquila Romanus; Lucretius; Aulus Gellius; Columella Lucius Junius Moderatus; Ausonius Decimus Magnus; Poliziano Angelo; Catullus; Tibullus; Propertius; Lucanus Marcus Annaeus; Silius | N Books, including: Opera quaedam |
1528; 1532; 1539; 1540; 1542; 1548; 1549; 1550; 1551; 1552; 1556; 1563; 1579 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 3,520.00 |
| 130 | Homerus; Laertius Diogenes; Theophylact; Plato | N Books, including: Homeri omnium poetarum principis Ilias |
1538; 1561; 1527; 1550 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 3,520.00 |
| 253 | Horowitz Sarah | Vogel Totentanz: 29 Etchings |
2018 | USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | USD 3,520.00 |
| 67 | Antoninus Florentinus | Confessionale in Vulgare Sermone |
1473 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 3,200.00 |
| 80 | Vincent Ferrer | Sermones de tempore et de sanctis |
1492 | USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | USD 3,200.00 |
| 93 | Thomas Aquinas | Questiones disputate sancti Thome de Aquino ordinis predicatorum De potentia dei |
1500 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 3,200.00 |
| 97 | Bonaventure; Solinus Gaius Julius; Lactantius; Pope Gregory IX; Justinus Marcus Junianus; Saint Victor | 6 Books, including: Speculum discipline sancti Bonaventure ad novicios |
1504; 1503?; 1509; 1510?; 1511? | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 3,200.00 |
| 107 | Diodorus Siculus; Ambrosius; Peter of Ravenna; Hieronymous; Cassiodorus; Grapaldi Francisco Mario; Pomponius Laetus | 7 Books, including: Diodori Sicvli scriptoris Graeci libri dvo |
1517; 1506; 1508; 1517; 1521; 1517; 1521 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 3,200.00 |
| 286 | Roosevelt Theodore | The Complete Writings of Theodore Roosevelt |
1903 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 3,200.00 |
| 2 | Paine Thomas | 6 Books, including: A Letter To The Earl of Shelburne |
1791-1792 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 2,880.00 |
| 73 | Horace | Opera |
1486 | USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | USD 2,880.00 |
| 77 | Pontano Giovanni Gioviano | De fortitudine bellica et heroica; De principe |
1490 | USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | USD 2,880.00 |
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Freeman’s, August 20. President Washington Reaffirms the US Treaty of Friendship and Peace with Morocco, the Longest Unbroken Treaty in US History. $50,000 – 80,000.Freeman’s, August 20. Weeks After Victory at Yorktown, Benjamin Franklin Promises Repayment of a French Loan that Funded the American Revolution. $200,000 – 300,000.Freeman’s, August 20. Rare First Edition of the Foundational Text of the Mormon Church. $100,000 – 150,000.Freeman’s, August 20. President Washington Sends the First Major Law Passed by Congress, the Tariff Act of 1789. $100,000 – 150,000.Freeman’s, August 20. A Scarce Example of Audubon's Depiction of a Brown Pelican, Plate CCLI from his Birds of America. $30,000 – 50,000.Freeman’s, August 20. The Official and First Obtainable Broadside Printing of the Lincoln's Final Emancipation Proclamation. $30,000 – 50,000. -
