Last fall, the company sold the largest and most comprehensive collection of derrydale books. Sothebys books and manuscripts department is delighted to invite participation in our live auction this december of fine books and manuscripts. The lot was commissioned by john moores, owner of the san diego padres baseball team. Sportsmen all by paul a curtis signed first edition. The derrydale press was an american book publishing company founded in 1927 with headquarters on park ave. National book auctions is a specialist auction house focusing almost exclusively on rare and collectible books since the 1990s. Red cloth with original onionskin jacket some chipping, cloth very slightly faded, contents clean.
A memoir and dvd i love lucci sampler pickup available. Lqdt operates a network of leading ecommerce marketplaces that enable buyers and sellers to transact in an efficient, automated environment offering over 500 product categories. Connett published two drypoints by boyer in 1929, and this colored troutfishing print in 1936, followed by a salmon fishing print in 1937. Derrydale press books from the le vivier library christies. Table of contents the derrydale press, a bibliography. A plain and literal translation of the arabian nights entertainments, now entitled. Derrydale press books princeton university library. Derrydale press a group of 15 derrydale titles fine books.
The zane grey angling library by the derrydale press. Property from the sporting and travel library of arnold jake johnson. National book auctions reserves the right to relist in a later auction, any lots for which payment is not received within ten days of the auction and in that event, the bidder agrees to pay national book auctions all foregone commission amounts and buyers premiums which would have been earned had the original high bid been paid. Laid into a half black morocco and cloth drop box, with gilt logo of the derrydale press on spine an quantity available 1 edition first edition, no.
Private collections present a host of decorative antique multivolume sets in fancy bindings, vietnam war history, catholic church history and reference, and rare hunting and fishing titles including derrydale limited editions and singular inscribed copies. The zane grey angling library by the derrydale press price. You are bidding on the spicklefisherman and others by frederick white. National book auctions books ephemera art currency. Welcome to james cummins bookseller since 1978, james cummins bookseller has been selling rare books, autographs and first editions of all kinds. Sportsmen all by paul a curtis signed first edition 1938.
We were able to fill our shelves with quality books for students use at a very affordable price. The sale will take place in our new york sales room beginning at 10 am on december. Buy online, view images and see past prices for derrydale press connett, eugene v. All auctions until further notice will be online and phone bidding only. Updike all contributed to the gestation of the name, connett told time magazine. Prior to founding his own imprint, the derrydale press, connett did commission design and book production for wellheeled. The derrydale cook book of fish and game 1937, 2 vols. Three derrydale prints edward king 18861962 diana goes hunting in and out, 1930 signed edward king lower right handcolored lithograph, 7 by 10 in. The derrydale press published special limited editions of sporting books. Easton press and derrydale press science and nature books. Ithaca, ny national book auctions, located in ithaca, ny, announces the launch of their next auction catalog.
Christies derrydale press books le vivier library horses. The auction house is designed to make the most of an underserved market, offering increased marketing attention and fair prices for rare and valuable books that might otherwise go unnoticed and undervalued. James cummins bookseller rare books, first editions. On the origin of species charles darwin, zane greys odyssey loren grey, twenty thousand leagues under the sea jules verne, an american angler in australia zane grey, the descent of man charles darwin, tales of southern rivers zane grey, adventures of a deepsea angler r.
Property from a florida collector, including the very fine cortlandt bishopwilliam. This work was a study for a 1944 derrydale print titled brace mates, one of megargees most famous prints published by frank lowe, who ran the derrydale. Invaluable is the worlds largest marketplace for art, antiques, and collectibles. Derrydale press a group of 15 derrydale titles fine. By the age of ten, toms dad would drop him off at coin shows within driving range, picking him up. We are pleased to present a comprehensive selection of derrydale press books and ephemera, including a handsome copy of gene connetts. Original watercolor signed by the artist lynn bogue hunt tippedin before the halftitle. Red cloth hardcover with gilt illustrated publishers seal on the front cover.
The sale is highlighted by a selection of property from the library of joseph vales, including a fine spes binding by jacob pandelaert of louvain. Dunn was the president of tuchman cleaners and had a long relationship with the colts. National book auctions freeville, ny bid online at invaluable. The pickering collection hg pickering lt edition superb one of 2500 limited edition derrydale 1993 neighbors have my ducks. Fine books and manuscripts, including the olympic manifesto. I would recommend them for any individual or organization interested in purchasing single collectible books or shelflots of sorted high caliber books. The company employs innovative ecommerce marketplace solutions to manage, value and sell inventory and equipment for business and government sellers. The spicklefisherman and others by frederick white, the. Derrydale press books from the le vivier library on 7 december 2012 at new york. Our specialists are experts not only on books and manuscripts, but also on current market conditions, an essential combination. The book of trout lore by john crowe, published by a. Take advantage of our high resolution images and videos to place bids up until the live event, and then continue to bid during the heritage live auction event, including live streaming audio and video. Rounding out the sale is a large selection of derrydale press books, from.
This catalog features rare, antique and decorative books as well as select additions of ephemera. National book auctions freeville, ny bid online at. Sporting books and art and art books on line auction sale. Download a pdf of catalog 488 click here this sale will also feature an addenda and shelf sale. Our team of specialists has exceptional experience of the rare book world and the changing trends for different types of books in the auction market. Audubons the original watercolor paintings for the birds of america, 1966. Reed hardcover with dustjacket published in 1967, first edition national wildlife art museum printed in 1994, recognizing derrydale press books by dan frazier privately printed in 1983, our american game birds by van campen heilner, fishing. The book of the thousand nights and a night and supplemental nights to the book of the thousand nights and a night.
After a big one troutfishing scene of an angler casting into a shaded pool. Connett iii, class of 1912, founded in 1926 and continuing until its liquidation in 1942. Being a bibliography for the books and prints published by derrydale in its first 10 years. Satella sharps waterstone satella sharps waterstone was a new jersey teacher who founded the heddenwaterstone private school for boys and girls in orange, n. Laid into a half black morocco and cloth drop box, with gilt logo of the derrydale press on spine and upper cover on inset leather label with title, etc. Connett, iii, after his familys beaver hatmaking company was liquidated in 1925. At the age of six he began with sea shells, and soon graduated to coins, the gateway drug to so many other fields of collecting. Interior pages appear to be in very good condition. National book auctions was a wonderful find for our residential livinglearning community library. An annotated bibliography of the press with an essay eugene v. We will offer a rare copy of mark twains 1601 along with a sizeable private library of decorative antique leather bindings. National book auctions has been an invaluable asset to the buffaloerie library system. Property from the sporting and travel library of arnold jake johnsonderrydale pressa group of 15 derrydale titleslot includes. A list of books on angling, hunting, shooting and kindred subjects for sale.
Online only hunting outdoors firearms sportsnfl taxidermy. The story of how more than two thousand men and women have recovered from alcoholism wilson, william bill w. Sothebys books and manuscripts department is delighted to invite participation in our december online timed auction of fine books and manuscripts. Their professionalism, knowledge and efficiency is very impressive and we were more than delighted after receiving the first check for the books we consigned. The library has a collection of practically all books published by the derrydale press. We are specialists at packing and shipping books and works on paper. Make offer derrydale press the western angler haigbrown flyfishing 1939 1st edition zuppke of illinois by harold e. The spicklefisherman and others by frederick white, the derrydale press. First book of discipline, 1621, autographed by rev. Reed hardcover with dustjacket published in 1967, first edition national wildlife art museum printed in 1994, recognizing derrydale press books by dan frazier privately printed in 1983. Only four other copies of this volume have sold at auction over the last four decades. Signed leather book from tom clancy collection joseph. The first two titles connett published werent directly sporting related but they were contract published, meaning there was no risk of unsold inventory and guaranteed income to get the business started. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions.
Frost and one by oliver kemp, intext illustrations by connett, text annotated in pencil by connett. The derrydale press began publishing books in 1926, not long before the great depression and an obviously tough time to start a business. Derrydales on tue, feb 24, 2015 by new england book auctions in ma. Jan 31, 2017 ithaca, ny national book auctions, located in ithaca, ny, announces the launch of their next auction catalog. Seller statistics will be provided as soon as they have completed at least 10 transactions. He soon became an expert printer, and produced his first publication, magic hours, the first book to bear the derrydale press imprint estimate. Paul bunyan and resinous rhymes of the north woods author. The sale will take place in our new york sales room beginning at 10 am on december 18th. Lot of pamphlets and disbound volumes on various naval subjects, incl. Twains 1601 and leather bindings at national book auctions. A bottle of scotch, a map of ireland and my tremendous admiration for the work of daniel b. A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. Roland clarks etchings signed hardcover book, 1938. Derrydale press, 1928 folio size publishers giltlettered red moroccan leather, giltstamped borders with hound motif to both boards, giltlettered spine, raised bands gilt.
New information about an edition of mark twains 1601. Property from the sporting and travel library of arnold jake johnson derrydale press a group of 15 derrydale titleslot includes. Property from the sporting and travel library of arnold jake johnson derrydale pressa group of 15 derrydale titleslot includes. Please note, this auction will be open exclusively for online bidding and absenteephone bidding directly with our gallery. For the next fourteen years, the derrydale press would. Online book auctions vintage book auctions rare book.
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