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Donald Heald Auctions: Rare Antiquarian and Illustrated Books

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Auction Name Rare Antiquarian and Illustrated Books Total Sales (USD) 8,921.25
Auction Date June 19, 2021 - June 19, 2021 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 8,760.00
Sale Number #61921 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 12,175.00
Total Lots 210
Sold Lots 57 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 133,905.00
% of Lots Sold 27.14% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 191,215.00
Unsold Lots 153 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 4.67%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
133 MARCUS AURELIUS, Emperor of Rome.

Marcus Aurelius Antoninus the Roman emperor, his meditations concerning himselfe: treating of a naturall mans happinesse; wherein it consisteth, and of the meanes to attaine unto it.

1635 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 1,012.50
83 CUMMING, Alexander (1732-1814).

The Elements of Clock and Watch-Work, adapted to Practice.

1766 USD 800.00 - 900.00 USD 650.00
77 CERVANTES Saavedra, Miguel de (1547-1616).

Don Quixote de la Mancha. Translated from the Original Spanish ... by Charles Jarvis, Esq.

1819 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 543.75
121 HOVEY, Charles Mason (1810-1887).

The Fruits of America, containing richly colored figures and full descriptions of all the choicest varieties cultivated in The United States.

[no date, but circa 1847-1852] USD 400.00 - 500.00 USD 506.25
87

DECORATIVE BINDING. [18th-century French red morocco binding]. for a work called Plainte de la Typographie Contre Certains Imprimeurs Ignorans…

1785 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 500.00
177 BENSON, Frank W. - Adam E. M. PAFF, compiled and arranged by.

Etchings and Drypoints ... An illustrated and descriptive catalogue.

1917 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 500.00
49 [PUSHKIN, Alexandre] - CHOUKHAEFF, Vassili, artist (1887-1973).

La Dame de Pique [The Queen of Spades].

1923 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 437.50
130 MARCUS AURELIUS, Emperor of Rome.

Marcus Aurelius Antoninus the Roman Emperour, his meditations concerning himself: treating of a natural man’s happiness; wherein it consisteth, and of the means to attain unto it.

1673 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 400.00
140 MOTLEY, John Lothrop (1814-1877).

The Rise of the Dutch Republic: A History.

1855 USD 150.00 - 200.00 USD 193.75
4 BAUDELAIRE, Charles (1821-1867) - Andre DIGNIMONT (1891-1965).

Les Fleurs du Mal.

1947 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 187.50
64 AUSTEN, Jane; and Oliver GOLDSMITH.

Pride and Prejudice [with:] Mansfield Park [with:] The Vicar of Wakefield.

1907; 1908; 1904. USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 187.50
131 MARCUS AURELIUS, Emperor of Rome.

The meditations of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus the Roman emperor, concerning himself. Treating of a natural man's happiness: wherein it consisteth, and of the means to attain unto it.

1692 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 175.00
135 MARCUS AURELIUS, Emperor of Rome.

The commentaries of the Emperor Marcus Antoninus. Containing his maxims of science, and rules of life.

1747 USD 150.00 - 200.00 USD 175.00
114 HEDRICK, Ulysses Prentice (1870-1951.

The Plums of New York.

1911 USD 150.00 - 200.00 USD 168.75
134 MARCUS AURELIUS, Emperor of Rome; and Jeremy COLLIER.

The Emperor Marcus Antoninus his conversation with himself. Together with the preliminary discourse of the learned Gataker.

1701 USD 150.00 - 200.00 USD 168.75
136 MARCUS AURELIUS, Emperor of Rome; and Jeremy COLLIER.

The Emperor Marcus Antoninus his conversation with himself. Together with the preliminary discourse of the learned Gataker.

1702 USD 150.00 - 200.00 USD 162.50
132 MARCUS AURELIUS, Emperor of Rome; and Jeremy COLLIER.

The Emperor Marcus Antoninus his conversation with himself. Together with the preliminary discourse of the learned Gataker.

1708 USD 150.00 - 200.00 USD 150.00
157 VAN ROTTERDAM, ERASMUS.

Encomium Moriae i.e. Stultitiae Laus: Praise of Folly, Published at Basle in 1515.

1931 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 150.00
198 RAPHAEL, Sandra.

An Oak Spring Pomona: A Selection of the Rare Books on Fruit in the Oak Spring Garden Library.

1990 USD 35.00 - 45.00 USD 143.75
19 DELIERRE, Auguste (1829-1891) - [Jean de LA FONTAINE (1621-1695)].

[Fables de La Fontaine].

1880-1883. USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 125.00
31 KESSEL, Joseph (1898-1979); and Alexandre ALEXEIEFF, illustrator.

Les Nuits de Sibérie.

1928 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 125.00
78 [CHICAGO].

[Late 19th-century scrapbook on Chicago].

C. 1871. USD 150.00 - 200.00 USD 125.00
119 HOMER, Winslow, illustrator; and James Russell LOWELL.

The Courtin'.

1874 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 125.00
158 WEEMS, M. L. (1759-1825) and GEN. HORRY.

The Life of Gen. Francis Marion, a Celebrated Partisan Officer in the Revolutionary War, against the British and Tories in South Carolina and Georgia.

1845 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 125.00
185 GREGO, Joseph.

Rowlandson the Caricaturist A Selection from His Works with Anecdotal Descriptions of His Famous Caricatures and a Sketch of his Life, Times and Contemporaries.

1880 USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 125.00