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Previous|1|Next Lot #4 The Writings of Thomas Bailey Aldrich HeadingzzfAuthorAldrich, Thomas BaileyHeadlineThe Writings of Thomas Bailey AldrichPublisherHoughton, Mifflin and CompanyDate Published1907-08 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #7 The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night: A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments Heading(Arabian Nights)AuthorBurton, Richard F.HeadlineRichard F. Burton Arabian Nights 16 volumesPublisherBurton ClubDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #14 Bibliography of American Literature...for the Bibliographical Society of America - Volumes 1-7 only HeadingzzhAuthorBlanck, JacobHeadlineBibliography of American Literature Vols 1-7PublisherYale University PressDate Published[1976-95] View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #25 The Lark. Numbers 1-24, and Epilark, Number 25 Author[Burgess, Gelett, et al]HeadlineThe Lark. Numbers 1-24, and Epilark, Number 25PublisherDoxeyDate Published1895-97 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #36 Large paper edition of classic literary works Headingzzh(Classic Literature)AuthorDante, Goethe, Homer & VirgilHeadlineLarge paper edition of classic literary worksPublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1905 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #38 The Black Riders and Other Lines HeadingzzfAuthorCrane, StephenHeadlineStephen Crane The Black Riders and Other LinesPublisherCopeland & DayDate Published1895 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #54 Bleak House AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens' Bleak House in original parts 1852-53PublisherBradbury & EvansDate Published1852-1853 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #55 The Chimes: A Goblin Story... AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineCharles Dickens The Chimes Philadelphia, 1845PublisherLea and BlanchardDate Published1845 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #56 A Curious Dance Round a Curious Tree AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineC. Dickens A Curious Dance Round a Curious TreePublisher[St. Luke's Hospital]Date Published[1860] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #57 Dombey and Son AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens' Dombey & Son in original partsPublisherBradbury & EvansDate Published1846-1848 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #58 The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens' Martin Chuzzlewit in original partsPublisherChapman and HallDate Published1843-44 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #59 The Mystery of Edwin Drood AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineMystery of Edwin Drood 1st edition in book formPublisherChapman and HallDate Published1870 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #60 Nicholas Nickleby. A Farce, In Two Acts. Taken from the popular work of that name, by "Boz." Heading(Dickens, Charles)AuthorStirling, EdwardHeadlineNicholas Nickleby A Farce in 2 Acts by StirlingPublisherChapman and HallDate Published[1838] View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #61 The Personal History of David Copperfield AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens' David Copperfield in original parts 1850PublisherBradbury & EvansDate PublishedMay, 1849-Nov., 1850 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #62 Little Dorrit AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens' Little Dorrit in Original PartsPublisherBradbury & EvansDate Published1855-1857 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #63 Speech of Charles Dickens, Esq., Delivered at the Meeting of the Administrative Reform Association, at Drury Lane Theatre, on Wednesday, June 27, 1855 AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens Speech at Drury Lane TheatrePublisherM.S. RickerbyDate Published1855 View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Lot #64 [Works] AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens Works in 15 volumes Leather boundPublisherJohn WanamakerDate PublishedNo date [c. 1910?] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #65 Illustrations to the Pickwick Papers by Samuel Weller Heading(Dickens, Charles)AuthorWeller, SamuelHeadlineIllustrations to the Pickwick PapersPublisherGrattanDate Published1837 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #66 Poems. Third Series AuthorDickinson, EmilyHeadlineEmily Dickinson Poems Third SeriesPublisherRoberts BrothersDate Published1896 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #69 The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes AuthorDoyle, A[rthur] ConanHeadlineMemoirs of Sherlock Holmes 1st editionPublisherGeorge NewnesDate Published1894 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #76 The Complete Works AuthorEmerson, Ralph WaldoHeadlineEmerson's Works with a leaf of ManuscriptPublisherRiverside PressDate Published1903-04 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #77 The Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson HeadingzzhAuthorEmerson, Ralph WaldoHeadlineThe Works of Ralph Waldo EmersonDate Published1909 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #83 Miscellaneous literary works in fine bindings Heading(Fine Bindings)Author**HeadlineMiscellaneous literary works in fine bindingsDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #96 The Case of the Amorous Aunt - original typescript with ms. corrections AuthorGardner, Erle StanleyHeadlineTypescript for Gardner's Amorous AuntDate Publishedc.1963 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$2,250StatusSold Lot #107 True Stories from History and Biography AuthorHawthorne, NathanielHeadlineTrue Stories from History and Biography 1851PublisherTicknor, Reed, and FieldsDate Published1851 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #121 The Works of Washington Irving AuthorIrving, WashingtonHeadlineThe Works of Washington Irving Finely BoundPublisherBell & DaldyDate Published1866 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #123 Phantasmagoria; or, Sketches of Life and Literature AuthorJ[ewsbury], M[aria] J[ane]HeadlinePhantasmagoria in 2 vols by Maria J JewsburyPublisherHurst, Robinson and Co.Date Published1825 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #133 Some Imagist Poets [&] Some Imagist Poets, 1916 Headingzzc(Lawrence, D.H., Amy Lowell, et al)Author**HeadlineSome Imagist Poets, 1915 & 1916PublisherHoughton, MifflinDate Published1915 & 1916 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #140 The Abysmal Brute AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineJack London The Abysmal Brute 1st Canadian EdnPublisherBell & CockburnDate Published1913 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold Lot #142 John Barleycorn AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineJack London John Barleycorn 1st in d/jPublisherCentury Co.Date Published1913 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #143 Michael, Brother of Jerry AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineLondon's Michael, Brother of Jerry, 1st in d/jPublisherMacmillan Co.Date Published1917 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #144 The Mutiny of the Elsinore AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineJack London Mutiny of the Elsinore, 1st in jacketPublisherMacmillan & Co.Date Published1914 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #145 The Poetical Works [and] The Complete Prose Works AuthorLongfellow, Henry WadsworthHeadlineLongfellows Prose and PoetryPublisherHoughton, Mifflin and CompanyDate Published1881 & [1883] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #149 The Works of James Russell Lowell AuthorLowell, James RussellHeadlineThe Works of James Russell Lowell Finely BOundPublisherHoughton, Mifflin and CompanyDate Published[c. 1890] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #155 The Man With the Hoe AuthorMarkham, EdwinHeadlineEdwin Markham The Man With the HoePublisherW.R. HearstDate Published1899 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #172 Gone With the Wind AuthorMitchell, MargaretHeadlineMargaret Mitchell Gone With the Wind 1st EdnPublisherMacmillanDate Published1936 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold Lot #176 Lolita AuthorNabokov, VladimirHeadlineLolita - 2 vol. facsimile edition of the first edPublisherOlympia PressDate Published[1983] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #202 Twenty-seven issues of Poetry: A Magazine of Verse Headingzzc(Poetry Magazine)Author**HeadlineTwenty-seven issues of Poetry A Magazine of VersePublisherPoetryDate Published1913-1921 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #203 The Odyssey of Homer AuthorPope, Alexander, translatorHeadlineThe Odyssey of Homer trans. by Alexander PopePublisherJames HunterDate Published1790 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #215 The Waverly Novels AuthorScott, Sir WalterHeadlineThe Waverly Novels Handsomely Bound SetPublisherAdam & Charles BlackDate Published1895-97 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #216 Three Fabian Society Tracts by G. Bernard Shaw HeadingzzcAuthorShaw, G. BernardHeadlineThree Fabian Society Tracts by G. Bernard ShawPublisherFabian SocietyDate Published1893-1909 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #225 The Grapes of Wrath AuthorSteinbeck, JohnHeadlineSteinbeck, Grapes of Wrath 1st Ed. in jacketPublisherVikingDate Published[1939] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #229 The Red Pony AuthorSteinbeck, JohnHeadlineSteinbeck The Red Pony First Edition Signed Ltd.PublisherCovici-FriedeDate Published1937 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #239 Monsieur Beaucaire AuthorTarkington, BoothHeadlineBooth Tarkington Monsieur Beaucaire PresentationPublisherMurrayDate Published1903 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #240 Penrod AuthorTarkington, BoothHeadlinePenrod by Booth TarkingtonPublisherDoubleday, Page & CompanyDate Published1914 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #241 The Two Vanrevels - regular and limited editions AuthorTarkington, BoothHeadlineTarkington's Two Vanrevels, regular and limitedPublisherMcClure, PhillipsDate Published1902 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #243 Three titles by Booth Tarkington AuthorTarkington, BoothHeadlineThree titles by Booth TarkingtonDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #244 Three books by Booth Tarkington featuring Penrod AuthorTarkington, BoothHeadline3 books by Booth Tarkington featuring PenrodPublisherDoubleday, Page/DoranDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$250 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #245 Thirteen titles by Booth Tarkington AuthorTarkington, BoothHeadlineThirteen titles by Booth TarkingtonDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #247 The Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson AuthorTennyson, Alfred LordHeadlineThe Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson Finely BoundPublisherMacmillanDate Published1892-1899 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #248 The History of Pendennis AuthorThackeray, William MakepeaceHeadlineThackeray's The History of PendennisPublisherBradbury and EvansDate Published1849-50 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #249 The Virginians: A Tale of the Last Century AuthorThackeray, William MakepeaceHeadlineThackeray's Virginians in Original PartsPublisherBradbury and EvansDate Published1857-59 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #250 [Works] AuthorThackeray, William MakepeaceHeadlineThackeray's Works 24 Finely Bound VolumesPublisherSmith, Elder, & Co.Date Published1869 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #254 Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Tom Sawyer's Comrade) AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineTwain's Huckleberry Finn 1st Edition blue clothPublisherCharles L. WebsterDate Published1885 View details Estimate$4,000 - $7,000StatusUnsold Lot #255 A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineA Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's CourtPublisherRose Publishing CompanyDate Published1890 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #257 Mark Twain's (Burlesque) Autobiography and First Romance AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineMark Twain's (Burlesque) Autobiography 1871PublisherSheldon & Co.Date Published[1871] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #258 The Prince and the Pauper. A Tale for Young People of All Ages AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineTwain Prince & Pauper in orig. half calfPublisherJames R. OsgoodDate Published1882 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #259 Tom Sawyer Abroad by Huck Finn. Edited by Mark Twain AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineTom Sawer Abroad 1st Edition 1894PublisherCharles WebsterDate Published1894 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #260 Hector Servadac AuthorVerne, JulesHeadlineVerne's Hector Servadac 1st Am illus ed.PublisherScribner, Armstrong & Co.Date Published1878 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #264 The Works of H.G. Wells, Atlantic Edition AuthorWells, H.G.HeadlineWorks in 28 vols and signed by H.G. Wells 1/1050PublisherScribner'sDate Published1924-1927 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #280 Poems of W.B. Yeats Headingzzc(Arion Press)AuthorYeats, W.B.HeadlineArion Press edition of Yeats PoemsPublisherArion PressDate Published[1990] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #283 Essays Headingzzc(Doves Press)AuthorEmerson, Ralph EmersonHeadlineDoves Press Essays by Ralph Waldo EmersonPublisherDoves PressDate Published1906 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #293 The Dream of Little Tuk and Other Tales HeadingzzcAuthorAndersen, Hans ChristianHeadlineH.C. Andersen Dream of Little Tuk 1st AmericanPublisherJames MunroeDate Published1848 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #294 Out of the Heart. Spoken to the Little Ones HeadingzzfAuthorAndersen, Hans ChristianHeadlineHans Christian Andersen Out of the HeartPublisherRoutledgeDate Published1868 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #304 Nine volumes illustrated by Howard Chandler Christy Headingzzf(Christy, Howard Chandler)Author**Headline9 vols illustrated by Howard Chandler ChristyDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #308 Two Years Before the Mast. A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea HeadingzzfAuthorDana, Richard Henry, JrHeadlineR.H. Dana Jr. Two Years Before the MastPublisherLakeside PressDate Published1930 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #310 Sinbad the Sailor and Other Stories from the Arabian Nights Headingzzf(Dulac, Edmund)Author**HeadlineSinbad the Sailor illus. by Edmund DulacPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate PublishedNo date [1914] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #316 The Headswoman HeadingzzfAuthorGrahame, KennethHeadlineKenneth Grahame The Headswoman 1/75 copiesPublisherJohn Lane The Bodley HeadDate Published[1921] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #324 The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio Headingzzf(Kent, Rockwell)AuthorBoccaccio, GiovanniHeadlineThe Decameron with Rockwell Kent IllustrationsPublisherGarden CityDate Published1949 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #326 Tales from Shakespeare HeadingzzfAuthorLamb, Charles and MaryHeadlineTales from Shakespeare Illus. by N.M. PricePublisherT.C. & E.C. JackDate Published1905 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #328 The Comic History of England Headingzzf(Leech, John)AuthorA'Beckett, Gilbert AbbottHeadlineComic History of England 1st EditionPublisherAt the Punch OfficeDate Published1847-48 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #342 East of the Sun and West of the Moon Headingzzf(Nielsen, Kay)Author**HeadlineEast of the Sun and West of the MoonPublisherDoranDate Published[1920s] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #351 Rip Van Winkle Headingzzf(Rackham, Arthur)AuthorIrving, WashingtonHeadlineRip Van Winkle Arthur Rackham IllustrationsPublisherHeinemannDate Published1909 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #353 Comus Headingzzf(Rackham, Arthur)AuthorMilton, JohnHeadlineJohn Milton Comus Arthur Rackham IllustrationsPublisherDoubledayDate Published[1922] View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #354 Where the Blue Begins Headingzzf(Rackham, Arthur)AuthorMorley, ChristopherHeadlineWhere the Blue Begins Rackham IllustrationsPublisherHeinemann / Doubleday, PageDate Published[1925] View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold Lot #359 Cuba in War Time Headingzzf(Remington, Frederic)AuthorDavis, Richard HardingHeadlineRichard Harding Davis Cuba in War TimePublisherRussellDate Published1897 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$87.50StatusSold Lot #368 A Child's Garden of Verses HeadingzzfAuthorStevenson, Robert LouisHeadlineA Child's Garden of Verses First EditionPublisherLongmans, Green, and Co.Date Published1885 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #369 The Admirable Crichton Headingzzf(Thompson, Hugh)AuthorBarrie, J.M.HeadlineThe Admirable Crichton by Barrie Finely BoundPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published[1914] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #372 Treasure Island Headingzzf(Wyeth, N.C.)AuthorStevenson, Robert LouisHeadlineTreasure Island Illustrated by N.C. WyethPublisherScribner'sDate Published1911 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next