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Auction Name Online Only - Unreserved - Books, Prints Total Sales (USD) 2,467.84
Auction Date May 25, 2019 - May 25, 2019 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 5,575.00
Sale Number #52519 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 9,050.00
Total Lots 32
Sold Lots 32 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 5,575.00
% of Lots Sold 100.00% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 9,050.00
Unsold Lots 0 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 27.27%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
281 Ellsworth Woodward (American/Louisiana, 1861-1939)

Canst Thou by Taking Thought Find Out God and "He Clasps the Crag with Hooked Hands, Close to the Sun in Lonely Lands Ringed by the Azure World He Stands"

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 518.40
275 Larry Rivers (American, 1923-2002)

Dutch Masters

1991 USD 250.00 - 350.00 USD 467.20
283 Ellsworth Woodward (American/Louisiana, 1861-1939)

The Cypress Slender, Minister of Wine (Nude Pouring Wine, Boyer 56), The Weathervane (Boyer 97)

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 166.40
134

Group of Fourteen Civil War Books,

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 140.80
287 Tina Freeman (American/New Orleans, 20th c.)

George O' Febres

1984 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 120.32
71 Ronald Davis (American/California, b. 1937)

Composition in Pink and Green

1975 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 117.76
74 Ronald Davis (American/California, b. 1937)

Decagon Splatter: Flatland Series (SCR-84-1)

1984 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 92.16
164 Selmar Hess Publishing,

Mallard Duck and "Wild Duck"

USD 75.00 - 100.00 USD 89.60
72 Ronald Davis (American/California, b. 1937)

Mirror Balls

1989 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 66.56
75 Ronald Davis (American/California, b. 1937)

Arched

1987 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 66.56
272 American School, 19th c.,

Forgive Me, Dear

USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 66.56
291

American Half-Plate Hand-Colored Ambrotype Portrait of a Gentleman in Union Case

c. 1860 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 61.44
271 Bernard Brussel-Smith (American/New York, 1914-1989)

Women of the Correze

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 58.88
274

Collection of Dazian's Theatrical Costume Designs

early 20th c. USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 53.76
73 Ronald Davis (American/California, b. 1937)

Cube: Floater's Series

1982 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 48.64
286 British School, mid-to-late 19th c.,

"Portrait of a Victorian Lady at Leisure"

USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 46.08
282 William Woodward (American/New Orleans, 1859-1939)

Boy with Cat

1894 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 40.96
288 Constance Hennessy Cone (American/New Orleans, b. 1949)

Mannequin: Rising

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 40.96
279 Ellsworth Woodward (American/Louisiana, 1861-1939)

Abishag the Shunammite: Came and Stood Before the King (Boyer 1)

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 38.40
163 John Gould (British, 1804-1881)

Eurylaimus Javanicus

USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 33.28
273

Print of a Horse's Head After the Marble by Phidias

c. 1820s USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 26.88
289

Hand-Painted Tintype of Two Sisters

19th c. USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 20.48
285 Ross Jahnke (American/Louisiana, 20th c.)

Wayside History Lesson

1990 USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 14.08
162

French Fashion Print

c. 1868 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 12.80
278

Three American School Works on Paper

20th c. USD 75.00 - 125.00 USD 11.52
  • 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.
  • Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: McCarthy (Cormac). Cities of the Plain, N.Y., 1998, First Edn., signed on hf. title; together with Uncorrected Proof and Uncorrected Advance Reading Copies, both signed by the Author. €800 to €1,000.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Stanihurst (Richard). De Rebus in Hibernia Gestis, Libri Quattuor, sm. 4to Antwerp (Christi. Plantium) 1584. First Edn. €525 to €750.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Fleischer (Nat.) Jack Dempsey The Idol of Fistiana, An Intimate Narrative, N.Y., 1929, First Edn. Signed on f.e.p. by Rocky Marciano. €400 to €600.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Smith - Classical Atlas, Lond., 1820. Bound with, Smiths New General Atlas .. Principal Empires, Kingdoms, & States throughout the World, Lond. 1822. €350 to €500.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Rare Auction Catalogues – 1856: Bindon Blood, of Ennis, Co. Clare: Sotheby & Wilkinson. €320 to €450.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: [Mavor (Wm.)] A General Collection of Voyages and Travels from the Discovery of America to the Commencement of the Nineteenth Century, 28 vols. (complete) Lond., 1810. €300 to €400.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Mc Carthy (Cormac). Outer Dark, N.Y. (Random House)1968, Signed by Mc Carthy. €250 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Three signed works by Ted Huges - Wodwo, 1967; Crow from the Life and Songs of the Crow, 1970; and Tales from Ovid, 1997. €200 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: The Garden. An Illustrated Weekly Journal of Horticulture in all its Branches, 7 vols. lg. 4to Lond. 1877-1880. With 127 colored plates. €200 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Procter (Richard A.) Saturn and its System: Containing Discussions of The Motion (Real and Apparent)…, Lond. 1865. First Edn. €160 to €220.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: [Ashe] St. George, Lord Bishop of Clogher, A Sermon Preached to the Protestants of Ireland, now in London,... Oct. 23, 1712, London 1712. Second Edn. €130 to €180.
  • 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
  • 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.
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