Fine Books and Manuscripts

SALE INFORMATION

Sale N08455
19 Jun 08
Sale Total: 1,820,625 USD

New York
1334 York Avenue at 72nd St
New York 10021
Tel: +1 212 606 7000
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The lots below were sold at the prices stated and include the Buyer's Premium. Omitted lot numbers indicate items that were withdrawn, passed, or unsold as of the publication of this list. Prices are listed in the currency of the auction location. This list is for informational purposes only; Sotheby's is not responsible for typographical errors or omissions.

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  Lot Lot Name Price
Session 1
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AMERICAN AUTOGRAPHS
 
56,250
2 AUDUBON, JOHN JAMES 59,375
3 AUDUBON, JOHN JAMES AND JOHN BACHMAN 7,500
8 [CIVIL WAR-] JOHN MOORE 7,500
15 FADEN, WILLIAM, AFTER BERNARD RATZER AND GERARD BANKER 13,750
16 (HAMILTON, ALEXANDER, JAMES MADISON, AND JOHN JAY) 122,500
17 JACKSON, ANDREW, SEVENTH PRESIDENT 6,250
19 JEFFERSON, THOMAS, THIRD PRESIDENT 7,500
20 JEFFERSON, THOMAS 37,500
24 LINCOLN, ABRAHAM, AS SIXTEENTH PRESIDENT 10,625
25 LINCOLN, ABRAHAM, SIXTEENTH PRESIDENT 5,000
28 REAGAN, RONALD, FORTIETH PRESIDENT 6,250
30 SHAW, JOSHUA AND JOHN HILL 182,500
  34 AMERICAN AND ENGLISH AUTHORS (MAINLY) 3,750
35 [ASHENDENE PRESS] 13,750
36 AUDUBON, JOHN JAMES 74,500
37 AUDUBON, JOHN JAMES AND JOHN BACHMAN 6,250
38 BIBLE IN LATIN 23,750
39 BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER 16,250
40 BOWEN, EMANUEL, AND THOMAS BOWEN 6,250
42 BRUCE, JAMES 5,000
43 BRY, THEODOR DE; JOHANN THEODOR DE BRY AND JOHANN ISRAEL DE BRY 40,625
44 BUFFON, GEORGES LOUIS MARIE LECLERC, COMTE DE 25,000
45 CATESBY, MARK 194,500
47 CLEMENS, SAMUEL L. 12,500
48 CLEMENS, SAMUEL L. 13,750
49 DINE, JIM, ILLUS. 5,000
  52 ELIZABETH I, QUEEN OF ENGLAND 12,500
53 ENGLISH LITERATURE 11,875
54 FEYNMAN, RICHARD P. 15,000
56 FRISCH, JOHANN LEONHARD 8,750
57 GAUGUIN, PAUL, [AND CHARLES MORICE] 6,875
58 GIRAVA, JERONIMO 53,125
  59 GORDON, CHARLES GEORGE (GENERAL) 2,500
  61 HUMORISTS 4,375
62 JOHNS, JASPER, ILLUS. 16,250
  63 JOHNSON, SAMUEL 13,750
64 LA GUÉRINIÈRE, FRANÇOIS ROBICHON DE 11,250
65 LONDON, JACK 26,250
  67 MILNE, A. A. 5,625
68 MILNE, A. A. 8,125
69 THE NEW YORK COLLECTION FOR STOCKHOLM 13,750
  70 NEW YORKER WRITERS AND EDITORS 6,250
71 NEWCASTLE, WILLIAM CAVENDISH, DUKE OF 10,625
74 NEWTON, ISAAC 43,750
75 NICOLAUS DE LYRA 43,750
78 ROBERTS, DAVID 8,125
79 ROBERTS, DAVID 338,500
80 ROBERTS, DAVID 53,125
  81 STOWE, HARRIET BEECHER 10,625
83 VANDERMAELEN, PHILIPPE 31,250
84 WEST, NATHANAEL 13,750
85 WHITMAN, WALT 26,250
86 WHITMAN, WALT 18,750
  87 WILDE, OSCAR 21,250
  88 [WORLD WAR II] ACCOUNT BY WALTER BARGATZKY OF THE PLOT OF 20 JULY 1944 TO ASSASSINATE HITLER 21,250
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