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Jul 24, 2025 12:00PM EDT
Fine Books & Manuscripts, featuring Mystery & Detective Literature
Our summer book auction features a wide array of modern first editions, signed books, artwork, collectibles, and literary rarities across all genres and at all collecting levels. Prices Realized
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Jul 24, 12:00PM EDT
Fine Books & Manuscripts, featuring Mystery & Detective Literature
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![[CHICAGO]. ASHENHURST, John and Ruth L. All About Chicago. ...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35043928.jpeg?t=1VNDrl)
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![[CHICAGO]. Trio of Chicago City Directories for 1856-57, 18...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35043929.jpeg?t=1VNDrl)
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![[CHICAGO]. Laws of the State of Illinois, Passed by the Ten...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35043930.jpeg?t=1VNDrl)
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![[CHICAGO WORLD'S FAIR]. [JACKSON, William Henry (1843-1942)...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35043933.jpeg?t=1VNDrl)
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![[CHILDREN'S AND ILLUSTRATED BOOKS]. [BARTOLI, Pietro (1635-...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35043937.jpeg?t=1VNDrl)
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![[CHILDREN'S AND ILLUSTRATED BOOKS]. BAUM, L. Frank (1856-19...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35043940.jpeg?t=1VNDrl)
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![[CHILDREN'S AND ILLUSTRATED BOOKS]. [BEWICK, Thomas (1753-1...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35043941.jpeg?t=1VNDrm)
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![[CHILDREN'S AND ILLUSTRATED BOOKS]. [FOLKEMA, FOKKE, BRUNET...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35043943.jpeg?t=1VNDrm)
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![[CHILDREN'S AND ILLUSTRATED BOOKS]. CARLE, Eric (1929-2021)...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35043947.jpeg?t=1VNDrm)
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![[CHILDREN'S AND ILLUSTRATED BOOKS]. [DOMINIQUE, DE ST. FLOU...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35043949.jpeg?t=1VNDrm)
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![[CHILDREN'S AND ILLUSTRATED BOOKS]. [FABLES]. Das Buch der ...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35043950.jpeg?t=1VNDrm)
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![[CHILDREN'S AND ILLUSTRATED BOOKS]. [GIBSON, Charles Dana (...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35043952.jpeg?t=1VNDrm)
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![[CHILDREN'S AND ILLUSTRATED BOOKS]. Group of 4 Illustrated ...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35043957.jpeg?t=1VNDrn)
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![[CHILDREN'S AND ILLUSTRATED BOOKS]. Group of 7 Illustrated ...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35043958.jpeg?t=1VNDrn)
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![[CHILDREN'S AND ILLUSTRATED BOOKS]. [LEVINE, David (1926-20...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35043960.jpeg?t=1VNDrn)
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![[CHILDREN'S AND ILLUSTRATED BOOKS]. [LONDON]. PENNANT, Thom...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35043961.jpeg?t=1VNDrn)
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![[CHILDREN'S AND ILLUSTRATED BOOKS]. [NATURAL HISTORY]. BUEL...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35043963.jpeg?t=1VNDrn)
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![[CHILDREN'S AND ILLUSTRATED BOOKS]. [NATURAL HISTORY]. GILP...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35043964.jpeg?t=1VNDrn)
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![[CHILDREN'S AND ILLUSTRATED BOOKS]. [NEWSPAPERS]. The Graph...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35043967.jpeg?t=1VNDro)
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![[CHILDREN'S AND ILLUSTRATED BOOKS]. [STEREOTYPES]. Group of...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35043986.jpeg?t=1VNDro)
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![[CHILDREN'S AND ILLUSTRATED BOOKS]. Le Bambou. Périodique i...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35043987.jpeg?t=1VNDro)
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![[CHILDREN'S AND ILLUSTRATED BOOKS]. Pair of Modern First Il...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35043989.jpeg?t=1VNDrp)
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![[CHILDREN'S AND ILLUSTRATED BOOKS]. [PAPÉ, Frank C. (1878-1...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35043990.jpeg?t=1VNDrp)
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![[CHILDREN'S AND ILLUSTRATED BOOKS]. PETERSEN, Professor Wil...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35043991.jpeg?t=1VNDrp)
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![[CHILDREN'S AND ILLUSTRATED BOOKS]. POCCI, Count Francis (1...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35043992.jpeg?t=1VNDrp)
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![[CHILDREN'S AND ILLUSTRATED BOOKS]. RONGE, Johann and Berth...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35043994.jpeg?t=1VNDrp)
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![[CHILDREN'S AND ILLUSTRATED BOOKS]. [ROYALTY]. A Portfolio ...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35043996.jpeg?t=1VNDrp)
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![[CHILDREN'S AND ILLUSTRATED BOOKS]. [ROYALTY]. Some Events ...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35043997.jpeg?t=1VNDrq)
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![[CHILDREN'S AND ILLUSTRATED BOOKS]. VAN ALLSBURG, Chris (b....](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35043999.jpeg?t=1VNDrq)
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![[CHILDREN'S AND ILLUSTRATED BOOKS]. WARING, J. B. (1823-187...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35044000.jpeg?t=1VNDrq)
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![[CHILDREN'S AND ILLUSTRATED BOOKS]. XAUDARO, Joaquin (1872-...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35044002.jpeg?t=1VNDrq)
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![[CHURCHILL, Sir Winston S. (1874-1965), subject]. COOMBS, D...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35044005.jpeg?t=1VNDrq)
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![[CINEMA]. Pair of Books Signed by Hollywood Actors, includi...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35044006.jpeg?t=1VNDrq)
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![[CIVIL WAR]. [HUNTON, Eppa (1822-1908), his copy]. CAMPBELL...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35044009.jpeg?t=1VNDrq)
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![[CIVIL WAR]. MCCALLUM, D[aniel] C[raig] (1815-1878). The Wa...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35044011.jpeg?t=1VNDrr)
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![[CIVIL WAR]. [PAYNE, Oliver Hazard (1839-1917), his copy]. ...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35044013.jpeg?t=1VNDrr)
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![[CIVIL WAR]. PORTER, Fitz John (1822-1901). Gen'l Fitz John...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35044017.jpeg?t=1VNDrr)
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![[CIVIL WAR]. YOUNG, Bennett H. (1843-1919). History of the ...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35044018.jpeg?t=1VNDrr)
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Auction Description
Our summer book auction features a wide array of modern first editions, signed books, artwork, collectibles, and literary rarities across all genres and at all collecting levels. The sale will also feature an extensive selection of objects in the detective literature genre, and works related to the world's "greatest consulting detective," Sherlock Holmes.
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| Start | Premium (%) |
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| $0 | 25.00 |
Bid Increments
| Start | Increments ($) |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $30 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
