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Auction Name
Summer Books, Maps and Manuscripts
Auction Date
06/19/2025 - 06/19/2025
Sale Number
#37541
Total Lots
199
Sold Lots
150
Lots Sold
75.38%
Unsold Lots
49
Total Sales (USD)
34,524.90
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
31,740.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
54,060.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)
44,420.00
High Estimate of All Lots (USD)
74,980.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.
46.05%

Top twenty five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1008 Santella-Johnson, Mary, and Holmen, Linda.

Teaching with Calvin and Hobbes.

1993 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 2,667.00
2012

USS Congress Ship Letter Books, 1870-1871.

19th century USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,159.00
2001 De Tocqueville, Alexis.

2 Vols. Democracy in America.

1836 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 952.50
2013 Jackie Kennedy

Jackie Kennedy ALS on Caroline's Wedding, 1986.

USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 889.00
2017

Kennedy Sisters ALS (2) on Dallas 6th Floor Museum

USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 698.50
1043 Philby, Harry St. John Bridger.

2 Vols. The Heart of Arabia.

1922 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 698.50
1007 Palou, Francisco.

4 vols. Noticias de la Nueva California.

1874 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 635.00
1037 Capote, Truman.

Breakfast at Tiffany's.

1958 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 635.00
1002 King, Martin Luther [Jr.].

Stride Toward Freedom; March on Washington Program

1958 USD 120.00 - 240.00 USD 571.50
1071 El Habib, Hamida.

Bouzough El-Kamar / Seances D'El-Hariri

1937 USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 539.75
1114 NA.

Superfort Saga History of 1st, Finest B29 Squadron

USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 508.00
1039 Joyce, James.

Finnegan's Wake. Advance Copy.

1939 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 508.00
3001 Robert de Vaugondy, Gilles and Didier.

Mappemonde Ou Description Du Globe...

1752 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 476.25
2014 John F. Kennedy, Jr.

JFK Jr Autograph Note Signed w/ Unpublished Photo.

ca. early 1990s. USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 444.50
1087 Dore, Gustave.

Pittoresque, Dramatique, Caricaturale de St Russie

1854 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 412.75
1065 Steinbeck, John.

East of Eden.

1952 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 412.75
1082 Albo, Robert J. et al.

3 Volumes on Magic [all Signed]

1973, 1976, and 1982 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 381.00
1110 Swallow, Robert W.

Sidelights on Peking Life. 1927

1927 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 381.00
1099 Szalet, Leon.

Experiment E, a Report from an Extermination Lab.

1945 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 381.00
1075 Cody, William. F. aka Buffalo Bill.

Story of the Wild West & Camp Fire Chats. Signed.

ca. 1902 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 381.00

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