New England Book Auctions: Fine Books & Ephemera
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Fine Books & Ephemera | Total Sales (USD) | 36,546.00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | August 11, 2026 - August 11, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 0.00 |
| Sale Number | #69 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 0.00 |
| Total Lots | 218 | ||
| Sold Lots | 213.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 0.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 97.71% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 0.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 218 | Poe Edgar Allan | Complete Works |
(1902) | Not Available | USD 1,320.00 |
| 82 | 27 Books, including: Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs |
1872; 1874-1884; 1877-85 | Not Available | USD 1,140.00 | |
| 135 | Dostoevsky Fyodor | 4 Books, including: The Idiot |
circa 1913 | Not Available | USD 1,140.00 |
| 31 | The Holy Bible |
1881 | Not Available | USD 1,080.00 | |
| 47 | McCammon Robert | 25 Titles |
N/A | Not Available | USD 1,080.00 |
| 131 | Hemingway Ernest | 3 Books, including: Winner Take Nothing |
1933; 1940; 1952 | Not Available | USD 1,080.00 |
| 140 | Alcott Louisa May | 6 Books, including: Little Women |
1869 | Not Available | USD 1,020.00 |
| 121 | Le Carre John; Susann Jacqueline; Grisham John; Harris Thomas; Puzo Mario; Eco Umberto | 6 Books, including: Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy |
1974; 1966; 1991; 1988; 1969; 1980 | Not Available | USD 840.00 |
| 80 | Steinbeck John | 6 Books, including: The Grapes of Wrath |
(1939); (1936); 1954; 1948 | Not Available | USD 780.00 |
| 114 | Jones James; Remarque Erich Maria; Puzo Mario; Martel Yann; Fowles John | 6 Books, including: The Thin Red line |
1962; 1951; 1929; 1969; 2001 | Not Available | USD 660.00 |
| 202 | Murrey Thomas J. | 28 Books, including: Appleton's Home Books |
1880's; 1900's | Not Available | USD 600.00 |
| 175 | Marquand; O'Connor; Glasgow; Bromfield; Wilder | The Late George Apley; The Complete Stories; In This Our Life; Early Autumn; The Bridge of San Louis Rey |
1937; 1971; 1941; 1926; 1927 | Not Available | USD 570.00 |
| 149 | James Henry | The Portrait of a Lady |
1882 | Not Available | USD 540.00 |
| 42 | 35 Trade Pamphlets |
1936; 1881-82; Circa 1900's; 1942 | Not Available | USD 510.00 | |
| 164 | King; Mailer; Woolf; Marquand | Stride Toward Freedom; Naked and the Dead; The Voyage Out; The Late George Apley |
1958; 1948; 1920; 1937 | Not Available | USD 510.00 |
| 44 | 8 Manuscript Pennsylvania Documents |
18th-century | Not Available | USD 480.00 | |
| 64 | Rochefort Charles de | The History of the Caribby-Islands |
1666 | Not Available | USD 480.00 |
| 11 | McCarthy Cormac | 9 Books, including: All the Pretty Horses |
1992;1994;1998;2006;1994;2005;1996 | Not Available | USD 450.00 |
| 101 | 30 Architectural Trade Catalogues, including: Homes of Today |
1929; 1926; 1922; 1925; 1931; 1923; 1962 | Not Available | USD 450.00 | |
| 145 | Williams Henry T; Jones; Williams; Saxon Robert | Window Gardening; Beautiful Homes; Beautiful Homes. Or, Hints in House Furnishing; Ladies Fancy Work; Household Eleganeies; Mental Photographs; Good Form Dinners; Marriage; Fleisher's Knitting & Crocheting Manual |
1872; 1885; 1878; 1876; 1877; 1879; 1890; 1901; 1916 | Not Available | USD 450.00 |
| 5 | Scott John | Works |
1718 | Not Available | USD 420.00 |
| 153 | Le Carre; Brooks; Brown | 8 Books, including: The Spy Who Came in from the Cold |
1964; 2006; 2003 | Not Available | USD 420.00 |
| 59 | Dennison Ledger |
1907-08 | Not Available | USD 390.00 | |
| 138 | Kipling Rudyard | The Jungle Book; The Second Jungle Book |
1894; 1895 | Not Available | USD 390.00 |
| 122 | 10 Books, including: Embarrassing Adventures of Dorothy |
vd | Not Available | USD 360.00 |
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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. -
