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Dell'Unione Cooperative EditriceDate Published1895-1898 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #81 A Wonder Book for Girls and Boys AuthorHawthorne, NathanielHeadlineHawthorne's Wonder Book for Girls & Boys extra-gilt bindingPublisherTicknor, Reed, and FieldsDate Published1852 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #96 A Dictionary of the English Language: In Which the Words are deduced from their Originals, and Illustrated in their Different Significations by Examples from the best Writers. To Which Are Prefixed, a History of the Language, and an English Grammar AuthorJohnson, SamuelHeadlineJohnson's Dictionary, Volume IIPublisherPrinted by W. Strahan, for J. & P. Knapton, et al.Date Published1755 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #138 The Raven (in The American Review, Volume 1, Number 2) AuthorPoe, Edgar AllanHeadlineFirst printing of Edgar Allan Poe's The RavenPublisherWiley and PutnamDate Published1845 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,750StatusSold Lot #151 Jean-Christophe AuthorRolland, RomainHeadlineRomain Rolland Jean-Christophe in the original partsPublisherCahiers de la QuinzaineDate Published1904-1912 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #153 Poems - with two autograph items from her laid in AuthorRossetti, Christina G.HeadlineChristina Rossetti autograph poems by her brother, with bookPublisherMacmillanDate Published1892 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #157 [Host and Hostess…] in Russian Heading(Russian)AuthorHermesgauzen, H.Headline3 volumes about land use in Russia 1789PublisherN. Novikov at the University Publisher HouseDate Published1789 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #158 [Supplement to Alexander Pushkin works. Bibliography of all works of A.S.Pushkin, additions, rough passages, not entered in text and notes] - written in Russian Heading(Russian)AuthorPushkin, A.S.HeadlineAlexander Pushkin supplement, bibliography 1860PublisherE. PracDate Published1860 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #163 First Editions of three works by Sir Walter Scott AuthorScott, Sir WalterHeadlineFirst Editions of 3 works by Sir Walter ScottPublisherConstableDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #164 Queenhoo Hall, A Romance: And Ancient Times, A Drama Heading(Scott, Sir Walter)AuthorStrutt, JosephHeadlineSir Walter Scott's First Work of FictionPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1808 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #165 Shaksperiana. Catalogue of all the Books, Pamphlets, &c. Relating to Shakspeare. To which are subjoined, an account of the early quarto editions of the Great Dramatist's Plays and Poems. The Prices at which many copies have sold for in public sales... Heading(Shakespeare, William)AuthorWilson, John, BooksellerHeadlineFinely bound ShaksperianaPublisherPrinted for John WilsonDate Published1827 View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Lot #166 The Life of Tymon of Athens AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineShakespeare's Tymon of Athens 2nd folio 1632Date Published[1632] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #167 The Merchant of Venice AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlinePlay from Shakespeare 2nd folio 1632Date Published[1632] View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold Lot #168 Original Leaf from the First Folio edition of AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineLeaf from Shakespeare First FolioPublisher[Isaac Jaggard & Ed. Blount]Date Published[1623] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #169 The Tempest [&] The Two Gentlemen of Verona AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineTwo plays from Shakespeare 2nd folio 1632Date Published[1632] View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$4,687.50StatusSold Lot #170 John Bull's Other Island and Major Barbara: also How He Lied to Her Husband AuthorShaw, George BernardHeadlineGeorge Bernard Shaw Signed BookPublisherArchibald Constable & Co LtdDate Published1907 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #185 [Aeneid, i.e.:] The nyne fyrst bookes of the Eneidos of Virgil conuerted into Englishe vearse by Thomas Phaer Doctour of Phisike, with so muche of the tenthe booke, as since his death coulde be founde in vnperfit papers at his house in Kilgarran forest in Penbroke shyre AuthorVirgilHeadlineVirgil's Aeneid in English 1562PublisherBy Rouland Hall, for Nicholas EnglandeDate Published1652 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #204 The Works of Lord Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and his Life by Thomas Moore AuthorBryon, LordHeadline16 volumes Works of Lord Byron, 1/1000 copies finely boundPublisherFrancis A. Niccolls & Co.Date Published[1900] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #206 A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments, now entitled: The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night [and] Supplemental Nights to the Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night AuthorBurton, Richard F., translatorHeadlineArabian Nights Entertainments Library EditionPublisherKamashastra Society for private subscribersDate Published1885-1887 [but c.1894] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #208 The Works of Lord Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and His Life, by Thomas Moore, Esq. AuthorByron, [George Gordon Noel], LordHeadlineThe Works of Lord Byron 1832-33PublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1832-1833 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #210 The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt AuthorCasanova de Seingalt, JacquesHeadline12 vols Memoirs of Casanova, illus by Rockwell KentPublisherAventurosDate Published1925 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #214 The Life and Opinions of Tristam Shandy, Gentleman. Heading(Cruikshank, George)AuthorSterne, LaurenceHeadlineTristam Shandy Illustrated by George CruikshankPublisherJames CochraneDate Published1832 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #225 The Complete Works of Henry Fielding AuthorFielding, HenryHeadline16 vols complete works of Henry Fielding, 1/375 setsPublisherWilliam HeinemannDate Published[1903] View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #226 The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling AuthorFielding, HenryHeadlineThe History of Tom Jones, A Foundling 1791 editionPublisherJ.L. LegrandDate Published1791 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #233 The Complete Works of Gustave Flaubert AuthorFlaubert, GustaveHeadline10 vol Mazarine Edition of Works of Flaubert 1/750 copiesPublisherM. Walter DunneDate Published[1904] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #241 The Ingoldsby Legends; Or, Mirth and Marvels AuthorIngoldsby, Thomas [pseud of Richard Barham]HeadlineThe Ingoldsby Legends; Or, Mirth and Marvels in a Kelliegram Binding" by Kelly and Sons, London.PublisherRichard BentleyDate Published1867 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #243 The Lives of the English Poets AuthorJohnson, SamuelHeadlineJohnson's Lives of the English Poets finely boundPublisherGeorge Cowie and Co.Date Published1825 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #248 Poems, 1886-1929 AuthorKipling, RudyardHeadlineRudyard Kipling Poems, 1886-1929 signed limitedPublisherDoubleday, DoranDate Published1930 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #249 The Life and Works of Charles Lamb - The Elia Edition AuthorLamb, CharlesHeadline12 volume Elia Edition of Works of Charles LambPublisherLamb Publishing CompanyDate Published[c.1888] View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #260 Works AuthorMaupassant, Guy deHeadline17 vols Works of Guy de Maupassant 1/1250 setsPublisherDingwall-RockDate Published1925 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #262 The Novels, Tales and Letters of Prosper Mérimée AuthorMérimée, ProsperHeadline8 volumes set Novels & Tales of Prosper MerimeePublisherFrank S. HolbyDate Published1906 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #268 The Plays of Eugene O'Neill AuthorO'Neill, EugeneHeadline12 vols Eugene O'Neill Plays 1/775 copies signedPublisherScribnersDate Published1934 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #279 The Greatest Masterpieces of Russian Literature Heading(Russian Literature)HeadlineMasterpieces of Russian Literature, Heron Books 24 volsPublisherHeron BooksDate Published[1967-68] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #281 The Waverly Novels - the rare Beaux-Arts Edition AuthorScott, WalterHeadline30 vols. Waverly Novels, limited Beaux-Arts EditionPublisherMerrill and BakerDate Published[1893] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #283 The Collected Works of Bernard Shaw AuthorShaw, George BernardHeadlineCollected Works of Bernard Shaw 30 vols 1930PublisherWm. H. WiseDate Published1930-1932 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #284 The Collected Works of Bernard Shaw AuthorShaw, [George] BernardHeadline30 vol set of G. Bernard Shaw, 1 of 1790 setsPublisherWm. H. Wise & CompanyDate Published1930 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #285 The Complete Works AuthorShelley, Percy ByssheHeadline10 vols Works of Shelley, One of 495 setsPublisherErnest Benn Limited / Scribner'sDate Published1926-1927 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #287 The Professor on "How to Train Our Wives and Children" AuthorSmith, F. HopkinsonHeadline"How to Train Our Wives and Children"Publisher[Authors Club]Date Published[1893] View details Estimate$100 - $200Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #295 The Novels & Other Writings of Lyof N. Tolstoi AuthorTolstoi, Lyof N.HeadlineRare 24 vols. Novels & Writings by Tolstoi 1/150 copiesPublisherScribner'sDate Published1903 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #296 The Novels and Other Works of Lyof N. Tolstoi AuthorTolstoi, Lyof N.HeadlineTolstoi's Novels & Other Works 24 vol. Scribner's 1907PublisherScribner'sDate Published1907 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #297 The Novels and Stories of Ivan Turgenieff AuthorTurgenieff, IvanHeadline12 vols Novels & Stories of TurgenieffPublisherScribner'sDate Published1923 View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold Lot #298 Little Masterpieces of English Poetry by British and American Authors AuthorVan Dyke, Henry, editor (his copy)HeadlineLittle Masterpieces of English Poetry Fine bindinPublisherDoubleday, Page & CompanyDate Published1905 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #300 Works of Voltaire: A Contemporary Version AuthorVoltaire, Francois Marie ArouetHeadline24 volumes of Voltaire Works, incl index vol St. Hubert GuildPublisherThe St. Hubert GuildDate Published[1901-1903] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #301 Works AuthorWilde, OscarHeadline14 volumes of Oscar Wilde's Works 1of 1000 copiesPublisherMethuenDate Published[1908] View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #313 [1601] Being a fireside conversation in ye tyme of ye Goode Queene Bess in which divers persons of reknown hold converse on concerns personal and intimate Heading(Derrydale Press)AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineTwain's 1601 from Derrydale PressPublisherPrivately printed [at the Derrydale Press]Date Published1926 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000StatusUnsold Lot #347 The Canterbury Tales Heading(Limited Editions Club)AuthorChaucer, GeoffreyHeadlineSigned by illustrator Arthur Szyk, Canterbury Tales LECPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published[1946] View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #381 Gargantua and Pantagruel Heading(Limited Editions Club)AuthorRabelais, FrancoisHeadlineGargantua & Pantagruel 1/1000 copies LEC editionPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1936 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #398 Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Heading(Pennyroyal Press)AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineHuck Finn, 1/350 copies, signed by Barry Moser, PennyroyalPublisherPennyroyal PressDate Published1985 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next