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With illustrative Prints, engraved by William Daniell, from pictures painted by Robert Smirke, R.A. Heading(Arabian Nights)Author**HeadlineLarge Paper Copy with Hand-Colored PlatesPublisherPrinted for William Daniell...by Thomas DavisonDate Published1814 Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,500StatusSold View details 13 Sonnets Heading(Binding - Mary Horstschulze)AuthorVarious authorsHeadlineBremer Press printing in designer bindingPublisher[Bremer Presse]Date Published[1931] Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold View details 15 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 AuthorBoswell, JamesHeadlineBoswell's LIfe of Samuel Johnson, first editionPublisherPrinted by Henry BaldwinDate Published1791 Estimate$4,000 - $7,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold View details 16 The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. AuthorBoswell, JamesHeadlineBoswell's Johnson with extra-illustrationsPublisherTalboys and WheelerDate Published1826 Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,500StatusSold View details 17 Jane Eyre. An Autobiography. Edited by Currer Bell Author[Bronte, Charlotte]HeadlineFirst edition of Bronte's Jane EyrePublisherSmith, Elder & Co.Date Published1847 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold View details 19 Three items that once belonged to Jean Armour, wife of Robert Burns Headingzzg(Burns, Mrs. Robert)Author**HeadlineThree items belonging to Mrs. Robert BurnsDate Published18th-19th centuries Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold View details 24 Marcus Tullius Ciceroes three bookes of duties to Marcus his sonne, tourned out of Latine into English, by Nicolas Grimald. Wherevnto the Latine is adioyned AuthorCicero, Marcus TulliusHeadlineEarly Edition of Cicero's De Officiis, 1596PublisherThomas EsteDate Published1596 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold View details 25 Cast iron copy press from 1865 Heading(Copy Press)Author**HeadlineCast iron copy pressPublisherRussell Erwin Manufacturing Co.Date Published1865 Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$2,125StatusSold View details 26 Punch and Judy, with Illustrations Drawn and Engraved by George Cruikshank. Accompanied by the Dialogue of the Puppet-Show, an Account of its Origin, and of Puppet-Plays in England Heading(Cruikshank, George)AuthorCollier, John PayneHeadlinePuch and Judy with Cruikshank illustrationsPublisherPrinted for S. ProwettDate Published1828 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold View details 27 The Comic Almanack...an Ephemeris in Jest and Earnest... [for 1835 to 1847] AuthorCruikshank, GeorgeHeadlineCruikshank, George The Comic Almanack leather setPublisherCharles Tilt, et alDate Published1835-47 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold View details 29 [Divine Comedy, i.e.] The Comedy of Dante Alighieri of Florence Commonly Called the Divine Comedy. A Line-for-Line Translation in the Rime-Form of the Original by Melville Best Anderson AuthorDante AlighieriHeadlineNash priting of Dante's Divine ComedyPublisherJohn Henry NashDate Published1929 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold View details 30 Confessions of an English Opium-Eater Author[De Quincey, Thomas]HeadlineAmerican edition of De Quncey's Opium-EaterPublisherE. LittellDate Published1823 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold View details 31 The Storm: or, a Collection of the most Remarkable Casualties and Disasters which happen'd in the Late Dreadful Tempest, both by Sea and Land Author[Defoe, Daniel]HeadlineDaniel Defoe's The Storm, 1704PublisherPrinted for G. Sawbridge...and Sold by J. NuttDate Published1704 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold View details 32 Bleak House AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens' Bleak House bound from original partsPublisherBradbury and EvansDate Published[1852]-1853 Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,250StatusSold View details 33 A Christmas Carol. In Prose. Being a Ghost Story of Christmas AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineFirst Issue of Dickens' Christmas CarolPublisherChapman & HallDate Published1843 Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$9,375StatusSold View details 34 The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens Posthumous Papers of Pickwick Club bookPublisherChapman & HallDate Published1837 Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold View details 35 Sketches by Boz: Illustrative of Every-Day Life, and Every-Day People. The Second Series. Complete in One Volume AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens Sketches by Boz Second Series first ed.PublisherJohn MacroneDate Published1837 Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold View details 36 A Tale of Two Cities AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens' Tale of Two Cities, first editionPublisherChapman and HallDate Published1859 Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$3,125StatusSold View details 37 The Village Coquettes. A Comedy with Songs. In Two Acts AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens' Coquettes with signed envelopePublisherPrinted for Hermann HartungDate Published1845 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold View details 38 Illuminated Illustrations of Froissart. Selected from the MS. in the Bibliothèque Royale, Paris, and from Other Sources Heading(Dickens, Charles)AuthorHumphreys, H. NoelHeadlineCharles Dickens' copy of Humphreys' FroissartPublisherWilliam SmithDate Published1845 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold View details 40 Absalom and Achitophel: A Poem AuthorDryden, JohnHeadlineFirst Edition of Dryden PoemPublisherPrinted for J.T. and are to be Sold by W. DavisDate Published1681 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold View details 41 Epicurus's morals, collected partly out of his owne Greek text, in Diogenes Laertius, and partly out of the Rhapsodies of Marcus Antoninus, Plutarch, Cicero, & Seneca. And faithfully Englished AuthorEpicurusHeadlineFirst editjon in English of Epicurus' MoralsPublisherPrinted by W. Wilson, for Henry HerringmanDate Published1656 Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,500StatusSold View details 46 Printed Pages from English Literature: A Portfolio of Original Leaves taken from Rare and Notable Printed Books... Heading(Foliophiles)AuthorBrown, G.M.L.HeadlineOriginal leaves from important English LiteraturePublisherThe FoliophilesDate Published1925 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$593.75StatusSold View details 47 Printed Pages from European Literature: A Portfolio of Original Leaves taken from Rare and Notable Books and Manuscripts... Heading(Foliophiles)AuthorBrown, G.M.L.HeadlineOriginal leaves from important European printingsPublisherThe FoliophilesDate Published1925 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,500StatusSold View details 50 Female Piety: Or the Young Woman's Friend and Guide through Life to Immortality Headingzzg(Fore-edge Painting)AuthorJames, John AngellHeadlineWith Fore-edge Painting of ButterfliesPublisherHamilton, Adams & Co.Date Published1852 Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 51 The Arabian Nights AuthorForster, Edward (trans)HeadlineForster's Translation of The Arabian Nights 1802PublisherWilliam MillerDate Published1802 Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold View details 53 The Wind in the Willows AuthorGrahame, KennethHeadlineGrahame The Wind in the Willows first editionPublisherMethuen & Co.Date Published[1908] Estimate$4,000 - $7,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold View details 56 The Poems of Shemseddin Mohammed Hafiz of Shiraz AuthorHafizHeadlinePersian Poetry from the Villon SocietyPublisherVillon SocietyDate Published1901 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold View details 58 The Whole Works of Homer; Prince of Poetts. In his Iliads and Odysses. Translated according to the Greeke, by Geo. Chapman AuthorHomerHeadlineFirst edition in English of HomerPublisherPrinted for Nathaniell ButterDate Published[1611-1615?] Estimate$15,000 - $20,000StatusUnsold View details 59 The Iliad [&] The Odyssey of Homer AuthorHomerHeadlineThe Iliad and The Odyssey of Homer leather setPublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1905 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold View details 61 Quinti Horatii Flacii Opera: Cum Novo Commentario ad Modum Joannis Bond AuthorHoraceHeadlinephotographsPublisherFermin DidotDate Published1855 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$625StatusSold View details 62 The Romances of Victor Hugo AuthorHugo, VictorHeadlineVictor Hugo Works leather bound 14 volume setPublisherLittle, BrownDate Published1892-94 Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$531.25StatusSold View details 63 Lot of two works in three volumes, all bound by John Grabau AuthorJames, George WhartonHeadlineJohn Grabau bindings on George Wharton JamesDate PublishedVarious dates Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,125StatusSold View details 66 A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland Author[Johnson, Samuel]HeadlineSamuel Johson on Scottish IslandsPublisherPrinted for W. Strahan & T. CadellDate Published1775 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$750StatusSold View details 67 The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets. With Critical Observations on Their Works AuthorJohnson, SamuelHeadlineJohnson's Lives of the English PoetsPublisherPrinted for C. Bathurst, et al.Date Published1781 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold View details 69 Collection of Works by Jonson, most published 1631 to 1641 AuthorJonson, BenHeadlineBen Jonson Collected Works, 1631-1641Date Published1631-1641 Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,125StatusSold View details 72 Utopia Heading(Kelmscott Press)AuthorMore, Sir ThomasHeadlineKelmscott Press printing of UtopiaPublisher[Kelmscott Press]Date Published[1893] Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold View details 73 The Poems of William Shakespeare Printed after the Original Copies of Venus and Adonis, 1593. The Rape of Lucrece, 1594. Sonnets, 1609. The Lover's Complaint Heading(Kelmscott Press)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineKelmscott printing of Shakespeare's PoemsPublisherKelmscott PressDate Published1893 Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$1,875StatusSold View details 77 The Book of the Pearl: The History, Art, Science, and Industry of the Queen of Gems AuthorKunz, George FrederickHeadlineKunz on the PearlPublisherThe Century Co.Date Published1908 Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$687.50StatusSold View details 78 Ivory and the Elephant in Art, in Archæology, and in Science AuthorKunz, George FrederickHeadlineKunz on IvoryPublisherDoubledayDate Published1916 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold View details 79 Lot of three books by Kunz AuthorKunz, George FrederickHeadlineKunz on precious stones and ringsPublisherLippincottDate PublishedVarious dates Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$531.25StatusSold View details 80 Women in Love AuthorLawrence, D.H.HeadlineLawrence Women in Love limited first editionPublisherPrivately Printed for Subscribers OnlyDate Published1920 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold View details 85 Heads of the People: or, Portraits of the English AuthorMeadows, KennyHeadlineMeadows Heads of the People Portraits DrawingsPublisherRobert TyasDate Published1840-41 Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold View details 86 Moby-Dick; or, the Whale AuthorMelville, HermanHeadlineFirst Edition of Melville's Moby-DickPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1851 Estimate$15,000 - $20,000Sold for$17,500StatusSold View details 93 [Works, i.e.] The Works of Shakespeare. The text of the First Folio with Quarto variants and a selection of modern readings Heading(Nonesuch Press)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineNonesuch Press ShakespearePublisherNonesuch Press / Random HouseDate Published1929-1933 Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,625StatusSold View details 94 Ovid's Metamorphosis Englished, Mythologiz'd, and Represented in figures AuthorOvidHeadline1632 edition or Ovid's MetamorphosesPublisher[John Lichfield]Date Published1632 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$593.75StatusSold View details 98 The Republic of Plato. In Ten Books. Translated from the Greek by H. Spens, D.D. With a Preliminary Discourse Concerning the Philosophy of the Ancients by the Translator AuthorPlatoHeadlineFirst Edition in English of Plato's RepublicPublisherPrinted by Robert and Andrew FoulisDate Published1763 Estimate$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$6,250StatusSold View details 100 The Complete Works of Edgar Allen Poe AuthorPoe, Edgar AllanHeadlineThe Complete Works of Edgar Allen Poe leather setPublisherThe Werner Co.Date Published[1908] Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,250StatusSold View details 101 The Raven AuthorPoe, Edgar AllanHeadlinePoe's Raven first separate editionPublisherW. Jennings DemorestDate Published[1870?] Estimate$4,000 - $7,000StatusUnsold View details 106 Autograph Letter Signed by Ruskin, framed with a carte-de-visite portrait of him AuthorRuskin, JohnHeadlineAutograph Letter Signed by John RuskinDate Publishedc.1870 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$875StatusSold View details 107 Waverly Novels AuthorScott, Sir WalterHeadlinebookPublisherPrinted for T. CadellDate Published1829-33 Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold View details 108 The Merchant of Venice AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineComplete Shakespeare Play from First FolioDate Published1623 Estimate$20,000 - $30,000Sold for$31,250StatusSold View details 109 The Plays of William Shakspeare, with Notes of Various Commentators... AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineThe Plays of William Shakspeare leather books setPublisherGeorge KearsleyDate Published1806 Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold View details 116 The Life and Opinions of Tristam Shandy, Gentleman AuthorSterne, LaurenceHeadlineTristram Shandy signed by Laurence SternePublisherR. & J. Dodsley/ T. Becket & P.A. DehontDate Published1760-1767 Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold View details 118 The History of Pendennis AuthorThackeray, William MakepeaceHeadlineThackeray's Pendennis in original partsPublisherBradbury & EvansDate Published1848-1850 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold View details 119 Lot of four volumes by Samuel Clemens, and one by Will M. Clemens, all bound by John Grabau AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineTwain finely bound by Roycrofter John GrabauDate PublishedVarious dates Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold View details 120 Opera AuthorVergilius Maro, PubliusHeadlineEarly English printing of Virgil's WorksPublisherExcudebat H. Midletonus, impensis I. H[arrison I]Date Published1583 Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$750StatusSold View details 121 Virgils Eclogves Translated into English: By W.L., Gent. AuthorVergilius Maro, PubliusHeadlineRare English edition of Virgil's Eclogues, 1628PublisherPrinted by William IonesDate Published1628 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold View details 122 Dick Sands. The Boy Captain AuthorVerne, JulesHeadlineVerne, Jules Dick Sands. The Boy Captain bookPublisherScribner'sDate Published1879 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold View details 127 [Works, i.e.] The Complete Writings of Charles Dudley Warner AuthorWarner, Charles DudleyHeadlinebindings sets literature autographsPublisherThe American Publishing CompanyDate Published1904 Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold View details Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next