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Auction Name: Rare Books with NO Reserve, NO Buyer's Premium
Auction Date: 06/22/2025 - 06/22/2025
Sale Number: #371579
Total Lots: 108
Sold Lots: 108
Lots Sold: 100.00%
Unsold Lots: 0

Total Sales (USD): 24,440.00
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD): 58,704.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD): 119,200.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (USD): 58,704.00
High Estimate of All Lots (USD): 119,200.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.: 20.50%

Top twenty five by sale price

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
35	LEWIS, Merriwether	History of the expedition under the command of captains Lewis and Clarke, to the sources of the Missouri ... : performed during the years 1804, 1805, 1806, by order of the government of the United States	1842	USD 499.00 - 1,000.00	USD 1,050.00
101	traditional	Mother Goose. The old nursery rhymes.	1913	USD 499.00 - 1,000.00	USD 1,025.00
97	BAUM, L Frank	The Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz	1908	USD 750.00 - 1,600.00	USD 1,000.00
19	various	A history and defence of Magna Charta. Containing a copy of the original charter ... with an English translation; ... with an introductory discourse	1769	USD 950.00 - 2,000.00	USD 890.00
85	KIPLING, Rudyard	The Jungle Books	1894-95. First printings!	USD 995.00 - 2,000.00	USD 830.00
108	RAND, Ayn	Atlas Shrugged	1957	USD 950.00 - 2,000.00	USD 680.00
78	TWAIN, Mark	A Connecticut Yankee in king Arthurs court by Mark Twain.	1889	USD 599.00 - 1,200.00	USD 620.00
106	MITCHELL, Margaret	Gone with the Wind	1936	USD 499.00 - 1,000.00	USD 590.00
59	SHAKESPEARE, William;	The complete works of Shakespeare : from the original text....	[ca. 1861]	USD 950.00 - 2,000.00	USD 510.00
25	periodical	The Scots Magazine, volume 46	1784	USD 599.00 - 1,200.00	USD 485.00
71	SULLIVAN, Alexander M.	The story of Ireland; a narrative of Irish history, from the earliest ages to the insurrection of 1867	1883	USD 499.00 - 1,000.00	USD 455.00
40	HOLLICK, Frederick	Diseases of woman, their causes and cure familiarly explained with practical hints for their prevention	1847	USD 599.00 - 1,200.00	USD 450.00
69	TWAIN, Mark	The Prince and the Pauper, A tale for young people of all ages	1882	USD 599.00 - 1,200.00	USD 405.00
4	Catholic Church	Catechismus ad parochos ex decreto Concilii Tridentini editus et Pii V. Pont. Max. jussu promulgatus	1682	USD 499.00 - 1,000.00	USD 400.00
107	HEMINGWAY, Ernest	Across the river and into the trees	1950	USD 750.00 - 1,600.00	USD 395.00
15	CHEYNE, George	Georgii, Cheynaei ... Tractatus de infirmorum sanitate tuenda, vitaque producenda	1742	USD 599.00 - 1,200.00	USD 390.00
39	HOUSTOUN, Matilda C	Texas and the Gulf of Mexico : or, Yachting in the new world	1845	USD 950.00 - 2,000.00	USD 385.00
94	CHAUCER, Geoffrey	Tales of the Canterbury Pilgrims Retold from Chaucer and Others	1906	USD 499.00 - 1,000.00	USD 370.00
104	BLAKE, William	The Book of Job \| The eighteenth book of the Old Testament with the twenty-two engravings of William Blake	1927	USD 599.00 - 1,200.00	USD 370.00
54	HOYLE, Edmond	Hoyles games : improved and enlarged by new and practical treatises	1859	USD 499.00 - 1,000.00	USD 355.00

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