The Collectors' Passion; September 27, 2017 2017-09-27 Auction - 423 Price Results - Nye & Company in NJ - Page 2
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Oil on Canvas, Maritime Scene, Alfred BricherBronze Figural Sculpture, Henry MooreQueen Anne Figured Mahogany Dressing Table
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Bloomfield, NJ, United States
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The Collectors' Passion; September 27, 2017

Nye & Company

Nye & Company

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This sale features a diverse scope of property, ranging from 18th century Americana which was part of a superb private New England and Michigan collection, known as the Rosebrook Collection and the sale continues through the centuries leading us up to a modern George Nelson designed Action Office Roll Top desk for Herman Miller and a Hans Wenger Papa Bear Chair and Ottoman. The sale also features nearly 100 lots of signed and first edition books from modern masters and poetry greats such as Hemingway, Faulkner, Robert Frost, William Styron, Wallace Stevens, Samuel Beckett and many more. In terms of Fine Art, we are offering a terrific oil on canvas of a coastal scene by Alfred T Bricher and a fabulous bronze maquette by Henry Moore, titled Warrior without Shield. There is also a wonderful group of prints/engravings featuring the work of Joseph Pennell and many other well known artists. It is a Gallery sale that will take place over two days on September 27-28th and will feature nearly 1000 lots encompassing traditional and modern furniture and decorative arts, silver, jewelry, paintings, prints, rugs and a fabulous group of rare first edition and signed books by modern masters.
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"A Masque of Mercy" by Robert Frost: Limited edition 554/751, signed by the author, slipcase, cellophane wrapper, tan card board with black cloth spine, gilt. 10-1/8"h x 7-1/4"w
0025: "A Masque of Mercy" by Robert FrostEst. US$50-US$100
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"A Boy's Will" by Robert Frost: Author's first book, tan paperback, London: David Nutt, 1913. 7-1/8"h x 4-7/8"w
0026: "A Boy's Will" by Robert FrostEst. US$800-US$1,200
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"No Man's Land" by Harold Pinter: Limited edition 43/150, signed by the author, London: H. Karnac (Books), 1975, red & black cloth, gilt, clear plastic protective cover. 7-1/2" h x 5"w
0027: "No Man's Land" by Harold PinterEst. US$100-US$150
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"Old Times" by Harold Pinter: Limited edition 132/150, signed by the author, London: H. Karnac (Books), 1971, red & black cloth, gilt, clear plastic protective cover. 7-1/2" h x 5"w
0028: "Old Times" by Harold PinterEst. US$100-US$150
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"Betrayal" by Harold Pinter: Limited edition 57/150, signed by the author, London: H. Karnac (Books), 1978, red & black cloth, gilt, clear plastic protective cover. 7-1/2" h x 5"w
0029: "Betrayal" by Harold PinterEst. US$100-US$150
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"The Love For Three Oranges" by Frank Corsaro: The Glyndebourne Version, stage and costume design by Maurice Sendak, in slipcase, limited edition 136/200, signed by the author and illustrator, New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1984, orange cloth
0031: "The Love For Three Oranges" by Frank CorsaroEst. US$50-US$100
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Three Books by Frank O'Hara: "Lunch Poems," The Pocket Poets Series, 1964, paperback, "Second Avenue," Totem Press, 1960, pamphlet, "Meditations in an Emergency," New York: Grove Press, 1957, paperback. Largest 8-1/4"h x 5-3/8"w
0032: Three Books by Frank O'HaraEst. US$150-US$250
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"Catch-22" by Joseph Heller: Limited edition, signed by the author, all blue morocco, gilt, illustrated by Robert Andrew Parker, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1978. 9-5/8"h x 6-1/4"w
0033: "Catch-22" by Joseph HellerEst. US$80-US$120
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"Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison: Limited edition, signed by the author, illustrated by Will Warmth, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1980, all red morocco, gilt. 9-1/2"h x 6-1/2"w
0034: "Invisible Man" by Ralph EllisonEst. US$100-US$150
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Collected Poems of James Joyce: New York: The Black Sun Press, 1936, white with blue decoration card board, cellophane wrapper, clear plastic protective cover. 6-3/4"h x 4-3/4"w
0035: Collected Poems of James JoyceEst. US$600-US$900
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"God Rest You Merry Gentlemen" Ernest Hemingway: Limited edition 46/300, New York: House of Books, 1933, red cloth boards. 7-1/2"h x 5-1/8"w
0036: "God Rest You Merry Gentlemen" Ernest HemingwayEst. US$150-US$200
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"The Years" by Virginia Woolf: Dust jacket and clear plastic protective cover, green cloth, London: Published by Leonard and Virginia Woolf at The Hogarth Press, Tavistock Square, 1937. 7-1/2"h x 5-1/4"w
0037: "The Years" by Virginia WoolfEst. US$1,000-US$1,500
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"Transport to Summer" by Wallace Stevens: Signed by the author, dust jacket, green & black spine boards, clear plastic protective cover, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1947. 7-5/8"h x 5-1/2"w
0038: "Transport to Summer" by Wallace StevensEst. US$700-US$1,000
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"The Comedians" by Graham Green: One of 500 copies of the first edition specially bound for presentation to friends of the author and the publishers in advance of publication, green card boards, clear plastic cover, New York: The
0039: "The Comedians" by Graham GreenEst. US$100-US$150
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"No Thanks' by E.E. Cummings: Signed by the author, limited edition 50/90, New York: The Golden Eagle Press, blue cover, vertical open. Together with "Eimi" by E.E. Cummings, New York: Covici, Friede, Publishers, 1933, yellow
0040: "No Thanks' by E.E. CummingsEst. US$400-US$600
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"Zuckerman Unbound" by Philip Roth: Signed by the author, limited edition 220/350, in slipcase, New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1981, red boards. Together with "Zuckerman Unbound" by Philip Roth, dust jacket, first printing, 1981,
0041: "Zuckerman Unbound" by Philip RothEst. US$100-US$150
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Nine Books by Ezra Pound: Comprising:, "Drafts & Fragments of Cantos, in slipcase, "The Pisan Cantos," dust jacket, "Thrones Cantos 96-109," dust jacket, "The Translations," dust jacket, "How to Read," "The Cantos"dust
0042: Nine Books by Ezra PoundEst. US$400-US$600
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Six Books by Gary Snyder: Five hardcover books, comprising, "Earth House Hold," signed, dust jacket, "The Back Country," dust jacket, "Regarding Wave," signed, dust jacket, "Turtle Island," dust jacket, two soft cover, "to
0043: Six Books by Gary SnyderEst. US$100-US$200
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Five Books by John Berryman: Comprising "The Dispossessed," dust jacket, "Henry's Fate," dust jacket, "Poems," signed, first edition, dust jacket, "Short Poems," dust jacket, "Homage to Mistree Bradstreet," signed, dust jacket
0044: Five Books by John BerrymanEst. US$100-US$150
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Four Books by John Ashbery: Comprising "Three Poems," dust jacket, "Rivers and Mountains," dust jacket, "The Tennis Court Oath," dust jacket, "Houseboat Days," dust jacket. Together with "Poem" by Elizabeth Bishop and
0045: Four Books by John AshberyEst. US$100-US$150
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Five Books by William Carlos Williams: Comprising, "White Mule," dust jacket, "Kora in Hell: Improvisations," signed, "An Early Martyr," inscribed and signed, "The Build-Up," dust jacket, "Paterson," paperback. Largest 9-3/4"h x 5-1/4"w
0046: Five Books by William Carlos WilliamsEst. US$800-US$1,200
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Six Books by Eudora Welty: Comprising 2 copies of "The Golden Apples," both signed, first editions, dust jackets, "Losing Battles," slip case, "Losing Battles," dust jacket, "Bye-Bye Brevoort," "Fairy Tale of the Natchez
0047: Six Books by Eudora WeltyEst. US$250-US$350
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Eleven Books by Wallace Stevens: Comprising, 2 copies "The Auroras of Autumn," "Ideas of Order," "The Man with the Blue Guitar," "The Necessary Angel," "The Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens," "Opus Posthumos," 2 editions of
0048: Eleven Books by Wallace StevensEst. US$400-US$600
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