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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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![[MAPS]. Pair of Hand-Colored Maps, including: BRAUN, Georg ...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35044336.jpeg?t=1VNDrV)
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![[MAPS]. Large Group of Nearly 120 Assorted Loose Hand-Color...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35044339.jpeg?t=1VNDrW)
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![[MATISSE, Henri (1869-1954), subject]. FRY, Roger (1866-193...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35044340.jpeg?t=1VNDrW)
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![[MEDICINE]. TENON, Jacques René (1724-1816). Mémoires sur l...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35044350.jpeg?t=1VNDrX)
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![[MEXICO]. CLAVIGERO, D. Francesco Saverio (1731-1787). Stor...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35044352.jpeg?t=1VNDrX)
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![[MILLER, Henry (1891-1980), contributor]. FRAENKEL, Michael...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35044353.jpeg?t=1VNDrX)
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![[MONTESQUIEU, Baron Charles-Louis de Secondat (1689-1755)]....](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35044355.jpeg?t=1VNDrY)
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![[MUSIC]. [BOWEN, Ruth (1924 – 2009). Small group of ephemer...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35044357.jpeg?t=1VNDrY)
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![[NATIVE AMERICANS]. MOOREHEAD, Warren K. (1866-1939). The A...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35044358.jpeg?t=1VNDrY)
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![[NEWSPAPERS]. [FRANKLIN, Ben (1706-1790), printer]. Pair of...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35044359.jpeg?t=1VNDrY)
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![[NEWSPAPERS]. “Dewey Defeats Truman" 20 Copies of This Infa...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35044360.jpeg?t=1VNDrY)
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![[NEWSPAPERS]. [LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865), subject]. 4 Co...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35044361.jpeg?t=1VNDrY)
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![[NORWAY]. LAING, Samuel (1780-1868). The Heimskringla; or, ...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35044365.jpeg?t=1VNDrZ)
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![[ODDITIES]. Group of 4 First Editions of Books About Odditi...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35044367.jpeg?t=1VNDrZ)
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![[PAPERMAKING]. PROTEAUX, A. Practical Guide for the Manufac...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35044372.jpeg?t=1VNDrZ)
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![[PHOTOGRAPHY]. [CAPONE, Al (1899-1947), subject]. Photograp...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35044374.jpeg?t=1VNDrZ)
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![[PHOTOGRAPHY]. 19th Century Photo Album. Philadelphia: Will...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35044375.jpeg?t=1VNDs0)
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![[PHOTOGRAPHY]. CHAPPELL, Walter (1925-2000). Photographs of...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35044377.jpeg?t=1VNDs0)
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![[PHOTOGRAPHY]. CLARK, Larry (b. 1943). The Perfect Childhoo...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35044379.jpeg?t=1VNDs0)
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![[PHOTOGRAPHY]. [CHICAGO WORLD'S FAIR]. [KAUFMANN, Charles a...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35044380.jpeg?t=1VNDs0)
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![[PHOTOGRAPHY]. Group of 7 Photo-Illustrated First Edition B...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35044384.jpeg?t=1VNDs0)
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![[PHOTOGRAPHY]. MADONNA (b. 1958). Madonna Sex. [New York: W...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35044385.jpeg?t=1VNDs0)
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![[PHOTOGRAPHY]. [MEXICO]. Archive of Over 100 Black and Whit...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35044387.jpeg?t=1VNDs0)
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![[PHOTOGRAPHY]. [RINEHART, F. A. (1861-1928), photographer]....](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35044389.jpeg?t=1VNDs1)
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![[PHOTOGRAPHY]. SNOWDON, Lord (ARMSTRONG-JONES, Anthony Char...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35044392.jpeg?t=1VNDs1)
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![[PHOTOGRAPHY]. WEBER, Bruce (b. 1946). O Rio de Janeiro. Ne...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35044393.jpeg?t=1VNDs1)
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![[PHOTOGRAPHY]. WEBER, Bruce (b. 1946). Pair of First Trade ...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35044394.jpeg?t=1VNDs1)
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![[PHOTOGRAPHY]. WEBER, Bruce (b. 1946). Trio of First Trade ...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35044395.jpeg?t=1VNDs1)
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![[PHOTOGRAPHY]. [WILDE, Oscar (1854-1900), subject]. Cabinet...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35044396.jpeg?t=1VNDs1)
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![[PHOTOGRAPHY]. [GAY INTEREST]. Trio of Modern Photography B...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35044398.jpeg?t=1VNDs2)
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![[LGBTQ – PERIODICALS]. Lot of gay and lesbian newspapers. A...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35044399.jpeg?t=1VNDs2)
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![[PHOTOGRAPHY AND ILLUSTRATIONS]. F. LLI. ALINARI. Soc. An. ...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35044400.jpeg?t=1VNDs2)
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![[PLAYING CARDS]. BREITKOPF, Johann Gottlob Immanuel (1719-1...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35044403.jpeg?t=1VNDs2)
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![[POLAR EXPLORATION]. INGLEFIELD, Edward Augustus, Sir (1820...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35044408.jpeg?t=1VNDs2)
Estimate$2,000 - $4,000 -
![[POLAR EXPLORATION]. AMUNDSEN, Roald (1872-1928). “The Nort...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3504/35044412.jpeg?t=1VNDs3)
Estimate$300 - $400
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 |
