The Collectors' Passion; September 27, 2017 2017-09-27 Auction - 423 Price Results - Nye & Company in NJ - Page 3
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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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Ten Books by Norman Mailer: Comprising, "Ancient Evenings," slipcase, "Tough Guys Don't Dance," signed by the author, limited edition 178/350, slipcase, "Of a Small and Modest Malignancy, Wicked and Bristling with Dots," signed
0049: Ten Books by Norman MailerEst. US$300-US$500
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Eight Books by William Faulkner: Comprising, "The Reivers," dust jacket, first printing, "Intruder in the Dust," dust jacket, plastic, first printing, "The Town," dust jacket, plastic, first printing, "The Hamlet," dust jacket,
0050: Eight Books by William FaulknerEst. US$300-US$500
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Eleven Books by William Styron: Comprising, "Darkness Visible," dust jacket, first edition, "This Quiet Dust," dust jacket, first edition, "Shadrach" "The Confessions of Nat Turner," slipcase, first edition, signed by the author,
0051: Eleven Books by William StyronEst. US$400-US$600
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Twenty Seven Books by John Updike: Comprising, "Rabbit Run" red leather, gilt, signed by the author, Franklin Mint, "Rabbit Run," dust jacket, first edition, "Rabbit at Rest," dust jacket, "Rabbit is Rich," dust jacket, signed by the
0052: Twenty Seven Books by John UpdikeEst. US$1,000-US$1,500
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Ten Books by Truman Capote: Comprising, Two copies of "In Cold Blood," one signed and inscribed by the author, first printing, dust jacket, "A Tree of Night," first printing, dust jacket, "Other Voices Other Rooms," first
0053: Ten Books by Truman CapoteEst. US$800-US$1,200
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Ten Works by William Stafford: Comprising, "Tuned in Late One Night," dust jacket, "A Glass Face in the Rain," dust jacket, "Stories That Could Be True," dust jacket, "The Rescued Year," dust jacket, "Someday, Maybe," dust jacket,
0054: Ten Works by William StaffordEst. US$50-US$100
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Seven Books by Vladimir Nabokov: Comprising, "Pale Fire," dust jacket, plastic, "Glory," dust jacket, first printing, "Mary," dust jacket, first edition, "The Enchanter," dust jacket, "Ada," dust jacket, first edition, "Look at the
0055: Seven Books by Vladimir NabokovEst. US$100-US$150
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Eleven Books by William Faulkner: Comprising, "The Mansion," dust jacket, plastic, first printing, "New Orleans Sketches," dust jacket, first printing, "Doctor Martino," "Collected Stories of William Faulkner," dust jacket, first
0056: Eleven Books by William FaulknerEst. US$150-US$250
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Seven Works by Saul Bellow: Comprising "A Silver Dish," plastic cover, "Humboldt's Gift," dust jacket, "Herzog," dust jacket, "Seize the Day," dust jacket, two copies of "The Dean's December". slipcase, signed by the author,
0057: Seven Works by Saul BellowEst. US$200-US$300
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Eleven Works by W.S. Merwin: Comprising, "The Miner's Pale Children," dust jacket, signed by the author, first edition, "Japanese Figures" "The Rain in the Trees," dust jacket, signed by the author, first edition, "Opening The
0058: Eleven Works by W.S. MerwinEst. US$100-US$150
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Eleven Works by W.H. Auden: Comprising, "Letters From Iceland," dust jacket, plastic, "The Dyer's Hand," signed, dust jacket, "The Enchanted Flood," signed, dust jacket, "The Age of Anxiety," "City Without Walls," dust jacket,
0059: Eleven Works by W.H. AudenEst. US$300-US$500
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Twelve Works by James Dickey: Comprising, "The Eye-Beaters, Blood, Victory, Madness, Buckhead and Mercy," slipcase, signed limited edition 243/250, "Deliverance," signed, first printing, dust jacket, "Poems 1957-1967," signed,
0060: Twelve Works by James DickeyEst. US$150-US$250
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Seven Works by John Fowles: Comprising, "A Maggot," slipcase, signed, first edition, limited edition 67/350, two copies of "The Collector," dust jackets, "Mantissa," dust jacket, "The Magus," dust jacket, protective cover, "The
0061: Seven Works by John FowlesEst. US$150-US$250
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Ten Works by T.S. Eliot: Comprising, "A Poem by St,-J. Press, Translated by T.S. Eliot," slipcase, signed, limited edition 11/350, "On Poetry and Poets," slipcase, "On Poetry and Poets," with signed personal letter and
0062: Ten Works by T.S. EliotEst. US$800-US$1,200
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Twenty Two Works by Black Mountain School Poets: Including: works by Robert Duncan, "The Cat and the Blackbird," "Poetic Disturbances," signed, "Tribunals Passages 31-35," "The Truth & Life of Myth," signed first edition, limited 110/300, "Roots
0063: Twenty Two Works by Black Mountain School PoetsEst. US$300-US$500
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Ten Works by Ted Hughes: Comprising, "Cave Birds with drawings by Leonard Baskin," dust jacket, "Orts," slipcase, "The Earth-Owl and Other Moon-People," dust jacket, plastic, "Wodwo," dust jacket, plastic, "Crow," dust
0064: Ten Works by Ted HughesEst. US$200-US$300
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Twenty Five Works by Robert Penn Warren: Comprising, "Audubon," "RPW 24-IV-80," signed, limited edition 53/75, "Meet Me in Green Glen," signed, limited edition 184/300, "Being There," signed, limited edition 24/250, "Rumor Verified,"
0065: Twenty Five Works by Robert Penn WarrenEst. US$500-US$700
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Fourteen Works by Robert Lowell: Comprising, "The Mills of the Kavanaughs," inscribed and signed, "Day by Day," "Lord Weary's Castle," "History," "Notebook 1967-68," "Notebook, Revised and Expanded Edition," "The Old Glory," "Poems
0066: Fourteen Works by Robert LowellEst. US$300-US$500
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Twenty Three Books by Samuel Beckett: Comprising sixteen volumes of "The Collected Works of Samuel Beckett," black cloth editions, New York: Grove Press, including ""Cascando," "Molloy," "Watt," "The Unnamable," "Murphy," "Poems in
0067: Twenty Three Books by Samuel BeckettEst. US$300-US$500
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Twenty Three Works by James Merrill: Comprising: two copies of "From the First Nine Poems 1946-1979," "First Poems," "Late Settings Poems," "Days and Nights," "The Doubles Notebook," "The Seraglio," "Peter," "Braving the Elements," "The
0068: Twenty Three Works by James MerrillEst. US$200-US$300
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Large Collection of Works by Seamus Heaney: Including, "Seamus Heaney Poems and a Memoir," First edition, slipcase, New York: The Limited Editions Club, full leather, gilt title, "Sweeney Ashtray," slipcase, signed, limited edition 138/350,
0069: Large Collection of Works by Seamus HeaneyEst. US$400-US$600
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Extensive Collection of Poetry: Approx. fifty five hard cover works, including limited editions and signed copies, including "The Green Rock" by Sylvia Plath, Barcham-Green hand made papers covered in 'Auvergne' paper, slipcase,
0070: Extensive Collection of PoetryEst. US$500-US$750
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Extensive Collection of Poetry: Including a number of signed and limited edition editions, "The Arctic Ox," "Fesschrift for Marianne Moore's 77th Birthday," "O To Be a Dragon," "Tell Me, Tell Me," all signed by the author, all with
0071: Extensive Collection of PoetryEst. US$500-US$750
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Group of Miscellaneous Novels: Including a first edition of "Frank & Zooey" by J.D. Salinger, dust jacket, and "The Common Wilderness" by Michael Seide, first edition, dust jacket. The Common Wilderness, 9-1/4"h x 6-1/4"w
0072: Group of Miscellaneous NovelsEst. US$200-US$300
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