Rare Book & Print Auctions

  • January Shelf Lot Auction

    CLOSED

    Thursday, January 22, 2026 12:05 PM

    Quinn's Auction Galleries is pleased to present our latest shelf lot auction.

    PREVIEW INFO:
    Jan. 14, 2026 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM
    Jan. 15, 2026 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM
    Jan. 16, 2026 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM
    Jan. 19, 2026 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM
    Jan. 20, 2026 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM
    Jan. 21, 2026 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM

    NO preview on weekends

    PICKUP INFO:
    Jan. 26, 2026 10:30 AM to 5:00 PM
    Jan. 27, 2026 10:30 AM to 5:00 PM
    Jan.28, 2026 10:30 AM to 5:00 PM
    BY APPOINTMENT ONLY

  • A collection of vintage books, framed artwork, and old maps, including a set of brown leather-bound books, a book titled "Contact" by Carl Sagan, a three-volume series, and framed art of a bird and a decorative blue linen piece, with small decorative boxes or photo albums.

    Fall Rare Book, Manuscript and Ephemera Auction

    CLOSED

    Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 12:00PM EST

    Quinn's Auction Galleries proudly presents our Fall Rare Book, Manuscript and Ephemera Auction. The sale features a collection of brand new Easton Press books, fine bindings from Bayntun Binding, naturalist prints, maps and signed editions. Further highlights of this sale include an artist copy of Eloge de la Table, a signed first edition copy of Carl Sagan’s Contact, as well as a signed and limited copy of A Fable By William Faulkner. The auction also features a significant selection of ephemera, such as a signed sketch of  DNA by James D. Watson and newspapers from the 17th and 18th centuries, and a scrapbook featuring signatures of presidents and other notable political figures.  We are also proud to present an extensive collection of NASA images and naturalist prints and maps.

    SALE INFO:
    November 20, 2025
    First lot opening  at 12:00PM on LiveAuctioneers
    Absentee Bids through HiBid
    27% Buyers Premium
    Terms & Conditions can be found by following the link.
    They are in the left hand bar of the sale page.

    LiveAuctioneers Link: https://www.liveauctioneers.com/catalog/395733_fall-rare-book-manuscript-and-ephemera-auction/

    OPEN PREVIEW TIMES:
    November 13th through November 19.
    Between 11a.m. to 4:00p.m.
    No appointment needed.

    PICKUP INFO:
    November 24th through December 5th between 10:30a.m.-5:30p.m.
    Please bring appropriate assistance for removal.
    We will not be able to offer assistance.

    If you would like to request a condition report or have any questions please contact ekin.dinc@quinnsauction.com

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