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Previous|12|Next Lot #1 The Comic History of England [and] The Comic History of Rome View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Leech, John)AuthorA'Beckett, Gilbert AbbottHeadlineComic History of England & Rome 1st EditionsDate Published1847-48, [1852] Lot #3 The Spectator View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Author[Addison, Steele, et al]HeadlineThe Spectator in 8 volumes mid-18th CenturyPublisherJ. and R. Tonson and S. DraperDate Published[c. 1750] Lot #4 Fabularum Aesopiarum Libri V View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Aesop's Fables)AuthorPhaedrus, Aug[ustus]Headline1701 Edition of Aesop FablesPublisherFrancis HalmaDate Published1701 Lot #6 A Whimsical History of some Part of the Iron-Age, Set for in a Predictical Manner. Or a Prognostical Account: Of some Events that will happen to fall out this Year... View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorAnonymousHeadlineRare Whimsical History of Iron-Age 1727PublisherPrinted for the Author...Date Published1727 Lot #7 Apulei Madaurensis Platonici Opera Omnia Quae Exstant. Geverhartus Elemenhorstius ex Mstis & vett. Codd. Recensuit, Librumque Emendationum & Indices absolutissimos adiecit View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorApuleius, LuciusHeadlineWorks fo Lusius Apuleius 1621PublisherOfficina WechelianaDate Published1621 Lot #10 A Day in the Bleachers View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Arion Press)AuthorHano, ArnoldHeadlineArion Press A Day in the BleachersPublisherArion PressDate Published2006 Lot #11 Journey Round My Room View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Heading(Arion Press)AuthorMaistre, Xavier deHeadlineArion Press Journey Round My RoomPublisherArion PressDate Published2007 Lot #12 Godot, An Imaginary Staging...of Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$562.50StatusSold Heading(Arion Press)AuthorWiley, William T.HeadlineGodot, An Imaginary Staging Arion PressPublisherArion PressDate Published2006 Lot #13 Orlando, A Biography View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Arion Press)AuthorWoolf, VirginiaHeadlineArion Press Edition of Virginia Woolf's OrlandoPublisherArion PressDate Published2005 Lot #14 The National and Domestic History of England View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorAubrey, William Hickman SmithHeadlineNational & Domestic Hist. of England - 3 volsPublisherJames HaggerDate Published[1867-1870] Lot #17 A Chronicle of the Kings of England, from the Time of the Roman Government, to the Death of King James the First...with a Continuation to the Year 1660 by E. Phillipe...Whereto Will be Added a Second Continuation... View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorBaker, RichardHeadlineBaker's Chronicles of the Kings of EnglandPublisherSamuel BallardDate Published1733 Lot #18 Dissertations Moral and Critical. On Memory and Imagination. On Dreaming. The Theory of Language. On Fable and Romance. On the Attachments of Kindred. Illustrations on Sublimity. View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorBeattie, JamesHeadlineBeatties Dissertations Moral & Critical 1783PublisherW. Strahan, T. Cadell, and W. CreechDate Published1783 Lot #23 Il Decamerone de M. Giovanni Boccaccio Nvovamente Corretto et Con Diligentia Stampato View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorBoccaccio, GiovanniHeadlineBoccaccio Decameron 1729 reprint of 1527 editionPublisher[Pasinello]Date Published[1729] Lot #24 Consolationis philosophiae libros quinque View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorBoethius, Anicius Manlius Torquatus SeverinusHeadlineBoethius' Consolationis philosophiae 1680PublisherLamberium RoullandDate Published1680 Lot #25 The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of his Studies and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order; A Series of His Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations With Many Eminent Persons; and Various Original Pieces of His Composition, Never Before Published. The Whole Exhibiting a View of Literature and Literary Men in Great-Britain, for Near Half a Century, during Which He Flourished View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$2,250StatusSold AuthorBoswell, JamesHeadlineBoswell's Life of Samuel Johnson, First EditionPublisherPrinted by Henry BaldwinDate Published1791 Lot #26 The Life of Samuel Johnson View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Headingzzf(Fine Bindings)AuthorBoswell, JamesHeadlineLife of Samuel Johnson Temple Bar EditionPublisherGabriel WellsDate Published1922 Lot #28 Mele View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Bremer Press)AuthorSapphoHeadlineBremer Press Sappho 1/486 copiesPublisher[Bremer Press]Date Published[1922] Lot #29 The Fine Arts of the English School; Illustrated by a Series of Engravings, From Paintings, Sculpture, and Architecture of Eminent Artists: With Ample Biographical, Critical and Descriptive Essays by Various Authors View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorBritton, John, editorHeadlineFine Arts of the English School 1812PublisherChiswick PressDate Published1812 Lot #35 Tragicomedia de Calisto y Melibea: En la qual se contienen de mas de su agradable y dulce estilo muchas sentencias filosofales y auisos muy necessarios para mancebos: mostrandoles los engaños que estan encerrados en siruientes y alcahuetas View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$11,875StatusSold Heading(Celestina...)Author[Rojas, Fernando de]HeadlineRare Antwerp printing of Celestina 1568PublisherEn casa de Philippo NucioDate Published1568 Lot #36 Comedias y entremeses de Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, el autor del Don Quixote, divididas en dos tomos, con una dissertacion, o prologo sobre las comedias de España View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorCervantes Saavedra, Miguel deHeadlineCervantes' Comedias y Entremeses 1749PublisherImprenta de Antonio MarinDate Published1749 Lot #37 [Don Quixote in English, i.e.] The History of the Valorous and Witty-Knight-Errant, Don-Quixote of the Mancha View details Estimate$6,000 - $8,000Sold for$6,250StatusSold AuthorCervantes Saavedra, Miguel deHeadlineDon Quixote in English 1652PublisherPrinted by Richard Hodkinsonne, for Andrew CrookeDate Published1652 Lot #38 [Don Quixote in English, i.e.] The Life and Exploits of the Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold AuthorCervantes Saavedra, Miguel deHeadlineDon Quixote in English 1742 Jarvis TranslationPublisherJ. and R. TonsonDate Published1742 Lot #39 [Don Quixote in English, i.e.] The Life and Exploits of the Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote de la Mancha View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorCervantes Saavedra, Miguel deHeadlineDon Quixote in English with 16 plates 1788PublisherJ. DodsleyDate Published1788 Lot #40 [Don Quixote in Spanish, i.e.] Vida, y hechos del ingenioso cavallero Don Qvixote de la Mancha View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold AuthorCervantes Saavedra, Miguel deHeadline1750 Spanish edition of Don QuixotePublisherA costa de Don Pedro Alonso y PadillaDate Published1750 Lot #41 [Don Quixote in Spanish, i.e.] El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold AuthorCervantes Saavedra, Miguel deHeadlineFacsimile of 1st Ed. of Don Quixote 1886PublisherDon Francisco Lopez FabraDate Published[c.1886?] Lot #42 Novelas exemplares de Miguèl de Cervantes Saavedra: dirigidas a la exelentissima Señora condessa de Westmorland, en esta ultima imprecion View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorCervantes Saavedra, Miguel deHeadlineCervantes Novelas Exemplares 1739 the HaguePublisherJ. NeaulmeDate Published1739 Lot #43 A History of the English Speaking Peoples View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineA History of the English Speaking Peoples SignedPublisherCassellDate Published[1956-1958] Lot #44 Marlborough, His Life and Times View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineChurchill's Biography of Marlborough Finely BoundPublisherGeorge G. HarrapDate Published[1933-38] Lot #45 The Second World War View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineWinston S. Churchill The Second World War SignedPublisherHoughton, MifflinDate Published1948-53 Lot #46 The World Crisis View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineWinston Churchill The World Crisis SignedPublisherThornton ButterworthDate Published1923-31 Lot #48 Marie Antoinette View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,625StatusSold Heading(Cosway-Style Binding)AuthorNolhac, Pierre deHeadlineCosway Style Binding Marie Antoinette PortraitPublisherArthur L. HumphreysDate Published1905 Lot #49 Fables Moral and Political, With Large Explications View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorCourt, Pieter de laHeadlineFables Moral and Political, With Large ExplicatioDate Published1703 Lot #50 Military Instructions for the Cavallrie: Or Rules and Directions for the Service of Horse View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$812.50StatusSold Author[Cruso, John]HeadlineMilitary Instructions for the Cavallrie 1644PublisherRoger DanielDate Published1644 Lot #55 The life and strange surprizing adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, mariner [with] The farther adventures of Robinson Crusoe; being the second and last part of his life... View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Author[Defoe, Daniel]HeadlineDefoe's Robinson Crusoe 2 vols. 1719PublisherPrinted for W. TaylorDate Published1719 Lot #56 The life and most surprizing adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, mariner; who lived eight-and-twenty years in an uninhabited island on the coast of America, near the mouth of the great river Oroonoque. With an account of his deliverance thence, and his after Surprizing Adventures. Complete in one volume View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorDefoe, DanielHeadlineDefoe's Robinson Crusoe printed in Chester 1785PublisherPrinted by J. Fletcher, for T. Craig, in NantwichDate Published1785 Lot #57 A Tour Through the Island of Great Britain. Divided into Circuits or Journies. View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorDefoe, Daniel, Mr. [Samuel] Richardson, et alHeadlineA Tour Through the Island of Great Britain 1778PublisherW. Strahan, et alDate Published1778 Lot #58 L'Imitation de Jesus-Christ View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(Denis, Maurice, illustrator)Author[A Kempis, Thomas]HeadlineL'Imitation de Jesus-Christ Maurice Denis IllustrPublisherAmbroise VollardDate Published1903 Lot #60 A Christmas Carol View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens' Christmas Carol 1st Edition, 2nd IssuePublisherChapman & HallDate Published1843 Lot #61 The Mystery of Edwin Drood View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorDickens, Charles.HeadlineMystery of Edwin Drood in PartsPublisherChapman & HallDate Published1870 Lot #62 The Hound of the Baskervilles View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold AuthorDoyle, Arthur ConanHeadlineA.C. Doyle Hound of the Baskervilles 1st EdnPublisherGeorge NewnesDate Published1902 Lot #63 The Return of Sherlock Holmes View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold AuthorDoyle, A. ConanHeadlineA.C. Doyle The Return of Sherlock HolmesPublisherGeorge Newnes, Ltd.Date Published1905 Lot #64 History of the World From the Earliest Period to the Present Time. Collected and Arranged by the Best Authorities View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorDuyckinck, Evert A.HeadlineHistory of the World 4 vols by Duyckinck 1871-73PublisherJohnson, Fry and CompanyDate Published[1871-1873] Lot #65 Seven 17th century English speeches and Parliament proceeding publications View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(England - 17th Century)Author**Headlineseven 17th cent. English parliament docsDate Published1642-1649 Lot #67 The Novels of Henry Fielding - Large Paper Edition View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorFielding, HenryHeadlineThe Novels of Henry Fielding - Large Paper EditioPublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1926 Lot #68 Finden's Illustrations to the Life and Works of Lord Byron. With Original and Selected Information on the Subjects of the Engravings by W. Brockenden... View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorFinden, William & Edward Francis FindenHeadlineFinden's Illustrations to the Life of Lord ByronPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1833-34 Lot #69 Chefs-D'Oeuvre du Roman Contemporain View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)Author**HeadlineChefs-D'Oeuvre du Roman Contemporain Finely BoundPublisherGeorge Barrie & SonsDate Published[c. 1900] Lot #70 [Works] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens Works in 13 Volumes Finely BoundPublisherChapman and HallDate Published[c. 1865] Lot #71 Lives of the Queens of England View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$562.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorStrickland, AgnesHeadlineStrickland's Lives of the Queens of EnglandPublisherHenry ColburnDate Published1841-1848 Lot #72 The Works of Alfred, Lord Tennyson View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorTennyson, Alfred LordHeadlineWorks of Tennyson Finely BoundPublisherEstes and LauriatDate Published1895-97 Lot #73 10 finely bound volumes View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)Author**Headline10 fine binding booksDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #75 Lettres galantes de Monsieur le Chevalier d'Her*** View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$250StatusSold Author[Fontenelle, Bernard le Bovier de]HeadlineFontenelle's Lettres Galantes 1699PublisherMichel BrunetDate Published1699 Lot #77 Sir John Froissart's Chronicles of England, France, Spain, Portugal, Scotland, Brittany Flanders and the Adjoining Countries... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorFroissart, JeanHeadlineFroissart's Chronicles 1812 EditionPublisherF.C. and J. Rivington, et alDate Published1812 Lot #79 The History of England: Under the Reign of George III., George IV., William IV., and Queen Victoria View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorGaspey, ThomasHeadlineGaspey's History of EnglandPublisherLondon Printing and Publishing CompanyDate Published[c. 1860] Lot #82 The Wind in the Willows View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,625StatusSold AuthorGrahame, KennethHeadlineGrahame The Wind in the Willows first editionPublisherMethuen & Co.Date Published[1908] Lot #83 History of the English People; and A Short History of the English People View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorGreen, John RichardHeadline2 eds of History of English People 1880, 1902PublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1880-1903 Lot #89 View of the State of Europe During the Middle Ages - 2 editions View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorHallam, HenryHeadlineView of Europe during Middle Ages, 2 eds H HallamPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1837-1848 Lot #90 The Writings of Thomas Hardy in Prose and Verse View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold Headingzzf(Fine Bindings)AuthorHardy, ThomasHeadlineThe Writings of Thomas Hardy Finely BoundPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published[1920] Lot #94 [Opera - 2 volumes bound together] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold AuthorHerodotus & ThucydidesHeadline16th century works of Herodotus and ThucydidesPublisherOfficina HervagianaDate Published1557 & 1540 Lot #98 The Dances of Death, Through the Various Stages of Human Life: Wherein the Capriciousness of That Tyrant is Exhibited in Forty-Six Copper Plates; Done from the Original Designes, Which Were Cut in Wood, and Afterwards Painted View details Estimate$300 - $600StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorHolbein, HansHeadlineHolbein Dances of Death 1803 - 46 copper platesPublisherPrinted by w. Smith and Co. for John ScottDate Published1803 Lot #99 The History of England, From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the End of the Reign of James II View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorHume, David and Tobias Smollett, et. al.HeadlineHistory of England 3 vols. finely boundPublisherJames S. VirtueDate Published[c.1850] Lot #103 Moby Dick or the Whale View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Heading(Kent, Rockwell)AuthorMelville, HermanHeadlineLakeside Press Edition of Moby Dick Rockwell KentPublisherThe Lakeside PressDate Published1930 Lot #106 A Collection of the Most Remarkable and Interesting Trials. Particularly of Those Persons Who Have Forfeited Their Lives to the Injured Laws of Their Country. In Which the Most Remarkable of the State Trials Will be Included. With the Defence and Behaviour of the Criminals, Before and After Condemnation. Intended Not Only to Point Out the Crimes of the Great, Which are at Present but Little Farther Known Than Their Own Families; But Also Those of Inferior Criminals, Who Only are Handed Down as Examples to Posterity. View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Law)Author**HeadlineCollection of Interesting Trials 1775-76PublisherR. SnaggDate Published1775-76 Lot #107 A History of England in the Eighteenth Century View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorLecky, William Edward HartpoleHeadlineHistory of England in 18th Cent. 8 vols by LeckyPublisherLongmans, Green, and Co.Date Published1878-1890 Lot #109 The History of England From the Accession of James II; and Critical and Historical Essays View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorMacaulay, Thomas BabingtonHeadlineEngland From the Accession of James II - 5 volsPublisherLongman, Brown, GreenDate Published1846-1861 Lot #110 The Works of the Famous Nicholas Machiavel, Citizen and Secretary of Florence View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold AuthorMachiavelli, NiccoloHeadline1675 English Translation of MachiavelliPublisherprinted for John Starkey at the Miter in Fleetstreet, near Temple-BarDate Published1675 Lot #114 The Love of the Angels, a Poem View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorMoore, Thomas, the PoetHeadlineMoore's Love of Angels 1823PublisherLongman, Hurst, et al.Date Published1823 Lot #115 [Utopia] A Most Pleasant, Fruitful, and Witty Work of the Best State of a Public Weal, and of the new Isle called Utopia... View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorMore, ThomasHeadlineMore's Utopia Large Paper Copy 1st Dibdin EditionPublisherPrinted by William Bulmer, for William MillerDate Published1808 Lot #117 The Chronology of Ancient Kingdoms Amended. To Which is Prefix'd, A Short Chronicle from the First Memory of Things in Europe, to the Conquest of Persia by Alexander the Great View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorNewton, IsaacHeadlineNewton's Chronology of Ancient Kingdoms 1728PublisherJ. Tonson, et alDate Published1728 Lot #119 A View of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophy View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Newton, Isaac)Author[Pemberton, Henry]HeadlineA View of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophy 1728PublisherS. PalmerDate Published1728 Lot #131 Five titles in prize bindings View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Heading(Prize Bindings)Author**Headline6 vols of prize binding booksDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #132 Grundsätze und Regeln der Kriegs-Kunst View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorPuysegur, [François-Jacques-Maximilien de Chastenet]HeadlinePuysegur's Art of War in German 1753PublisherJohann Friedrich GeditschensDate Published1753 Lot #133 The History of the World View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorRaleigh, WalterHeadlineRaleigh's History of the World 1652Publisherprinted for R: Best Jo. Place & Sam: CartwrightDate Published1652 Lot #135 A satyr against mankind· VVritten by a person of honour View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,750StatusSold Author[Rochester, John Wilmot, Earl of]HeadlineRochester's Satyr against manking 1675Date Published[1675?] Lot #137 Les Mois, Poeme, en Douze Chants View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold AuthorRoucher, [Jean Antoine]HeadlineRoucher, Les Mois, Poeme, en Douze Chants 1779PublisherQuillauDate Published1779 Lot #139 "If" and "Recessional" View details Estimate$15,000 - $20,000StatusUnsold Heading(Sangorski, Alberto)AuthorKipling, RudyardHeadlineIlluminated Manuscript by Alberto SangorskiDate Published[c. 1928] Lot #143 Four plays from the Second Folio View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$6,875StatusSold AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineFour plays from Shakespeare's Second FolioDate Published[1632] Lot #144 Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$875StatusSold AuthorShaw, HenryHeadlineDresses and Decorations of the Middle AgesPublisherWilliam PickeringDate Published1843 Lot #147 The Faerie Queene View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorSpenser, EdmundHeadlineSpenser's Faerie Queene Fairfax-Muckley IllusPublisherJ.M. DentDate Published1897 Lot #151 Lives of the Queens of England View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorStrickland, AgnesHeadlineLives of the Queens of England new revised, edPublisherLongman, Brown, GreenDate Published1857 Lot #153 A Tale of A Tub, Written for the Universal Improvement of Mankind. To which is added, An Account of a Battel Between the Antient and Modern Books in St. James's Library View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Author[Swift, Jonathan]HeadlineSwift's Tale of a Tub 2nd edition 1704PublisherPrinted for John NuttDate Published1704 Lot #154 A Tale of a tub. Written for the universal improvement of mankind. To which is added, An account of a battel between the antient and modern books in St. James’s Library View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Author[Swift, Jonathan]HeadlineSwift's Tale of a Tub 1711Date PublishedAnno M.DCC.XI [1711] Lot #159 The Writings of Mark Twain - Author's Edition De Luxe, with ALs to Bliss Carman View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$7,500StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineWritings of Mark Twain With ALs to Bliss CarmanPublisherChatto & WindusDate Published[1899-1907] Lot #160 Plan and Outlines of a Course of Lectures on Universal History, Ancient and Modern, Delivered in the University of Edinburgh View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorTytler, AlexanderHeadlineLectures on Universal History by Alexander TytlerPublisherPrinted for William CreechDate Published1782 Lot #161 Le Brutus, de Monsieur de Voltaire, avec un Discours sur la Tragedie View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorVoltaire, [François Marie Arouet de]HeadlineVoltaire's Brutus, 1731Date Published1781 Lot #164 A dialogue between G--s E---e and B--b D---n View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold HeadingzzhAuthorWilliams, Charles HanburyHeadlineHanbury Williams' Dialogue, 1741PublisherT. TaylorDate Published1741 Lot #165 The History of France Under the Bourbons. A.D. 1589-1830 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorYonge, Charles DukeHeadlineFrance Under the Bourbons - 4 vols 1866-67PublisherTinsley BrothersDate Published1866-1867 Lot #170 Four Autograph Letters signed by Arnold Bennett View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorBennett, ArnoldHeadlineFour Autograph Letters signed by Arnold BennettDate Published1901-1902 Lot #172 Autograph Letter signed by Blair, to his London publisher View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorBlair, HughHeadlineLetter from Hugh Blair, to his London publisherDate PublishedMay 4, 1782 Lot #173 Czarism at Bay - Autograph Manuscript View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorBlind, KarlHeadlineCzarism at Bay - Autograph MS. by Karl BlindDate Published[1904] Lot #176 Manuscript copies of three letters (2 are on on 1 four-page lettersheet, the other a single sheet) circulated by the followers of James II, to prove that Charles II was a supporter of the Catholic Church View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold HeadingzzcAuthorCharles II, King of EnglandHeadline17th century copies of letters by Charles IIDate Published17th century Lot #178 Autograph Letter signed by Joseph Conrad, to Mrs. DeFries View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,375StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorConrad, JosephHeadlineAutograph Letter signed by Joseph ConradDate Published22 May 1899 Lot #179 Manuscript copies of poems and letters by William Cowper, perhaps in the hand of Lady Anne Austen View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorCowper, WilliamHeadlineMS. copies of William Cowper poems & lettersDate Publishedc.1800 Lot #181 Autograph Letter signed by C.L. Dodgson, to a publisher View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorDodgson, Charles Lutwidge [Lewis Carroll]HeadlineAutograph Letter signed by C.L. DodgsonDate PublishedJan. 20, 1872 Lot #182 Autograph Letter signed by C.L. Dodgson, to a Mrs. Richards View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,750StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorDodgson, Charles Lutwidge [Lewis Carroll]HeadlineAutograph Letter signed by C.L. DodgsonDate PublishedDec. 13/81 Lot #184 Extracts out of the Recordes wherein may be Collected by what means the Kinges of England have and may raise Moneys View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Headingzzc(England)Author**Headline17th cent. Ms. on English taxationDate Publishedc.17th century Lot #186 Autograph Letters from Sir Philip Francis, signed Jemmy Twitcher, to Mr. Woodfall View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorFrancis, Philip, atttrib.HeadlineAutograph Letters from Sir Philip FrancisDate Published1765 Lot #188 Autograph Letter signed by H. Rider Haggard, to Mrs. DeFriese View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold HeadingzzcAuthorHaggard, H. RiderHeadlineAutograph Letter signed by H. Rider HaggardDate Published7 Sept. '07 Lot #190 Autograph Letter signed by Victor Hugo View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorHugo, VictorHeadlineAutograph Letter signed by Victor HugoDate PublishedJan. 2, 1847 Lot #192 Autograph Letter signed by Henry James, to Mrs. DeFriese View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold HeadingzzcAuthorJames, HenryHeadlineAutograph Letter signed by Henry JamesDate PublishedMay 17, 1899 Lot #195 Autograph Letter signed by John Logan, to Henry Mackenzie, offering criticism of Robert Burns View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorLogan, JohnHeadlineLetter from John Logan criticizing Burns' poetryDate PublishedFebruary 28, 1787 Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next