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Previous|1|Next Lot #3 Moby-Dick; or, The Whale Heading(Arion Press)AuthorMelville, HermanPublisherArion PressDate Published1979 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$10,000StatusSold Lot #4 One Hundred Wood Engravings by Barry Moser for the Arion Press Edition of Moby Dick Heading(Arion Press)AuthorMoser, BarryPublisherArion PressDate Published1979 View details Estimate$12,000 - $18,000Sold for$8,750StatusSold Lot #8 La Comédie Humaine by Honoré de Balzac AuthorBalzac, HonorĂ© dePublisherGeorge Barrie & SonDate Published[1897-1900] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #9 Le Grand Tableau De l'Univers, ou l'Histoire des Evenemens de l'Eglise depuis la Creation du Monde Jusqu'a l'Apolypse de S. Jean... AuthorBasnage, JacquesPublisherJaques LindenbergDate Published1714 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #10 The Beauties of England and Wales; or, Delineations, Topographical, Historical, and Descriptive, of Each County Heading(Beauties of England and Wales)AuthorBritton, John and Edward Wedlake BrayleyHeadlinebookPublisherThomas Maiden for Vernor and Hood, Longman and Rees, et al.Date Published1801-1818 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #11 A General History of Quadrupeds AuthorBewick, T[homas]PublisherPrinted by and for S. Hodgson, R. Beilby & T. BewickDate Published1790 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #12 History of British Birds, the Figures Engraved on Wood by T. Bewick AuthorBewick, T[homas]Date Published1797 & 1804 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #13 Select Fables: With Cuts, Designed and Engraved by Thomas and John Bewick, and Others, Previous to the Year 1784: Together with a Memoir; and a descriptive Catalogue of the Works of Messrs. Bewick AuthorBewick, ThomasPublisherPrinted by S. Hodgson, for Emerson Charnley, et al.Date Published1820 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #14 The Chase: A Poem Heading(Bewick, Thomas)AuthorSomervile, WilliamPublisherPrinted by W. Bulmer, Shakespeare Printing OfficeDate Published1796 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #15 The Seasons, by J. Thomson. Embellished with Engravings on Wood by Bewick, from Thurston's Designs Heading(Bewick, Thomas)AuthorThomson, JamesPublisherPrinted for James Wallis...by T. BensleyDate Published1805 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #17 The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments, Translated Out of the Original Tongues, and with the Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised; with Complete Concordance…Apocrypha and Psalms Heading(Bible)Author**PublisherA.J. Holman & Co.Date Published1883 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #33 Three volumes by Holmes, illustrated by H.B. Brock, finely bound by Cedric Chivers Heading(Chivers, Cedric, binder)AuthorHolmes, Oliver WendellPublisherJ.M. DentDate Published1902 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #45 The Raven Heading(DorĂ©, Gustave)AuthorPoe, Edgar AllanPublisherHarper & Bros.Date Published1884 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #50 Diverse Imprese Accomodate a diverse moralita, con Versi che i loreo Significati dichiarano . . . nella lingua Italiana no piu tradotte. Tratte da gli Emblemi dell' Alciato Heading(Emblem Book)AuthorAlciatus, [Andreas]PublisherGulielmo RovillioDate Published1551 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #57 Observations, Relatively Chiefly to Picturesque Beauty, Made in the Year 1772, on several parts of England; Particularly the Mountains, and Lakes of Cumberland, and Westmoreland AuthorGilpin, William.PublisherR. BlamireDate Published1786 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #59 Leaves of Grass. Comprising all the Poems written by Walt Whitman following the Arrangement of the Edition of 1891-'2 Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorWhitman, WaltPublisherRandom HouseDate Published1930 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #60 Fables de La Fontaine Heading(Grandville, J.J.)AuthorLa Fontaine, [Jean de]PublisherH. Fournier aineDate Published1838 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #77 Ulysses AuthorJoyce, JamesPublisherThe Limited Editions ClubDate Published1935 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,375StatusSold Lot #79 A Leaf from the Kelmscott Chaucer, Together with a Monograph by Carl Purington Rollins Heading(Kelmscott Press)AuthorChaucer, GeoffreyPublisherPhilip C. DuschnesDate Published[1941] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #88 The Heptameron or Tales and Novels of Marguerite Queen of Navarre now First Completely done into English Prose and Verse from the Original French by Arthur Machen AuthorMachen, Arthur, translatorPublisherPrivately printedDate Published1886 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #93 Two circa 9th-century manuscript leaves on vellum Heading(Medieval Manuscript)Author**Date Published[circa 9th century] View details Estimate$25,000 - $35,000Sold for$18,750StatusSold Lot #96 Spectaculum Naturae & Artium: in vier Sprachen, Deutsch, Lateinisch, Franzõsisch, Italianisch. Erste Lieferung von 30 Platten und 28 Beschreibungen Author[Meil, Johann Wilhelm]PublisherGeorge Ludwig WinterDate Published1761 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold Lot #101 The Book of Small Flies Heading(Miniature book)AuthorHarrop, Rene, Ernest Schwiebert, Poul Jorgensen, and S.A. Neff, Jr.PublisherIsaac OelgartDate Published1983 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Lot #141 The Tour of Doctor Syntax in Search of the Picturesque: A Poem (&) The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax in Search of Consolation: A Poem (&) The Third Tour of Doctor Syntax in Search of a Wife: A Poem Heading(Rowlandson, Thomas)Author[Combe, William]PublisherR. AckermannDate Published1812, 1820, 1821 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$5,000StatusSold Lot #142 Tours of Dr. Syntax, miniature edition Heading(Rowlandson, Thomas)Author[Combe, William]PublisherR. AckermannDate Published1823 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #149 Waverley Novels AuthorScott, Sir WalterHeadlinebookPublisherRobert Cadell, A. & C. Black, et al.Date Published1829-32 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #158 Report From the New World: Tryptych of Coloured Etchings Heading(Sobota, Jan, binder)AuthorHaskova, EvaPublisherBonaventuraDate Published[1993] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #176 Manuscript diary and sketch-book kept during the Peninsular Campaign, 1813-14 Author[Wheatley, Edmund]Date Published[1813-14] View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$15,000StatusSold Lot #178 Sakoontalá, or, The Lost Ring; an Indian drama. Translated into English prose and verse, from the Sanskrit of Kalidasa by Monier Williams AuthorWilliams, Monier, translatorPublisherDodd Mead and Co.Date Published1885 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$562.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next