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AckermannDate Published1814-1822 Lot #3 The Fables of Aesop, with a Life of the Author View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$875StatusSold AuthorAesopPublisherJohn StockdaleDate Published1793 Lot #4 The Tower of London. A Historical Romance View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorAinsworth, William HarrisonPublisherRichard BentleyDate Published1840 Lot #5 Little Women or Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy, Part First [&] Second View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorAlcott, Louisa M.PublisherRoberts Bros.Date Published1869-70 Lot #9 The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, with Supplemental Nights View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,125StatusSold Heading(Arabian Nights)AuthorBurton, Sir Richard F., translatorPublisherH.S. Nichols, Ltd.Date Published1897 Lot #11 Works View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$3,750StatusSold AuthorBalzac, Honore dePublisherGeorge Barrie & SonDate Published[1895-1900] Lot #14 The Drama: Its History, Literature and Influence on Civilization View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold AuthorBates, Alfred, editorPublisherThe Athenian SocietyDate Published1903 Lot #15 The Minstrel; or, the Progress of Genius: In Two Books. With Some Other Poems View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold AuthorBeattie, JamesPublisherPrinted by T. Gillet, for C. Dilly and W. CreechDate Published1797 Lot #16 Recherches sur les Theatres de France, Depuis l'année onze cens soixante & un, jusques à present View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold AuthorBeauchamps, Pierre François Godart de (1689-1761)PublisherChez Prault, Pere, Quai de GêvresDate Published1735 Lot #24 A Bibliography of William Blake View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Heading(Blake, William)AuthorKeynes, Geoffrey.PublisherThe Grolier ClubDate Published1921 Lot #25 The Writings of William Blake View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorBlake, WilliamPublisherNonesuch PressDate Published1925 Lot #27 The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides. To which are added, Anecdotes by Hawkins, Piozzi, Murphy, Tyers, Reynolds, Steevens, &c. and Notes by Various Hands. View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorBoswell, JamesPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1835 Lot #28 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 Conversdations with Many Eminent Persons…Never Before Published… View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorBoswell, JamesPublisherPrinted by Henry Baldwin for Charles DillyDate Published1793 Lot #30 Complete Works View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorBrowning, RobertPublisherFred DeFauDate Published[1910] Lot #31 Lot of 2 signed limited deluxe editions [WITHDRAWN] View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold AuthorBruen, Ken (WITHDRAWN - Will be in Sale 334)Date Published2005-06 Lot #35 The Works of Robert Burns View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorBurns, RobertPublisherArchibald Fullarton & Co.Date Published1841 Lot #36 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 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold AuthorBurton, Richard F., translatorPublisherPrinted by the Burton Club for Private Subscribers OnlyDate PublishedNo date [after 1903] Lot #37 Vikram and the Vampire or Tales of Hindu Devilry View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorBurton, Richard F., translatorPublisherTylston and EdwardsDate Published1893 Lot #39 The Works of the Right Honourable Lord Byron View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorByron, Lord [George Gordon]PublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1817; 1818-19 Lot #44 Critical ands Miscellaneous Essays: Collected and Republished View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorCarlyle,ThomasPublisherJames FraserDate Published1840 Lot #49 [The History of Don-Quichote: the first parte] View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$3,750StatusSold AuthorCervantes Saavedra, Miguel dePublisher[Printed for Ed: Blounte]Date Published[1620] Lot #53 Letters Written by the Late Right Honourable Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield, to His Son Philip Stanhope, Esq. Late Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Dresden. Together with Several Other Pieces on Various Subjects... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorChesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl ofPublisherPrinted for J. Nichols; W.J. Richardson...Longman & Rees, et al.Date Published1800 Lot #54 The Letters of Philip Dormer Stanhope 4th Earl of Chesterfield View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorChesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl ofPublisher[Eyre & Spottiswoode/Viking Press]Date Published1932 Lot #58 The Three Tours of Doctor Syntax: The Tour of Doctor Syntax, in Search of the Picturesque. A poem; The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax, in Search of Consolation; [&] The Third Tour of Doctor Syntax, in Search of a Wife… View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Author[Combe, William]PublisherR. AckermannDate Published1812; 1820-[1821] Lot #59 Poetry, by Richard Crashaw, who was a canon in the chapel of Loretto, and died there, in the year 1650. With some account of the author; and an introductory address to the reader, by Peregrine Phillips View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorCrashaw, RichardPublisherPrinted by Rickaby, for the editorDate Published1785 Lot #63 Divina Commedia. Facsimile della Edizione Principe de Foligno, 1472 View details Estimate$3,000 - $4,000StatusUnsold AuthorDante AlighieriPublisherRegio Scuola Tipografica e di Arti affiniDate Published1911 Lot #67 The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherChapman and HallDate Published1839 Lot #68 Master Humphrey's Clock View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherChapman and HallDate Published1840-41 Lot #69 Charles Dickens by Pen and Pencil, including Anecdotes and Reminiscences Collected from His Friends and Contemporaries View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Heading(Dickens, Charles)AuthorKitton, Frederic G.HeadlinebookPublisherFrank T. Sabin/ John P. DexterDate Published1890 Lot #71 Poems by J.D. With Elegies on the Authors Death View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,750StatusSold AuthorD[onne], J[ohn]PublisherPrinted by M.F. for John MarriotDate Published1635 Lot #72 The Works of John Dryden View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold AuthorDryden, JohnPublisherCroscup & Sterling CompanyDate Publishedc.1900 Lot #73 Le Comte de Monte-Christo View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold AuthorDumas, Alexandre, perePublisherLe SiecleDate Published1845-1846 Lot #74 Les Trois Mousquetaires View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorDumas, Alexandre, perePublisherSociété Belge de LibrairieDate Published1844 Lot #75 [Works] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$5,937.50StatusSold AuthorDumas, Alexandre, perePublisherEstes & LauriatDate Publishedc.1894-1896 Lot #81 Scenes of Clerical Life View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorEliot, GeorgePublisherWilliam Blackwood and SonsDate Published1859 Lot #84 Life of Thomas Stothard, R.A., with Personal Reminiscences View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Extra Illustrated)AuthorBray, Mrs. [Anna Eliza]PublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1851 Lot #92 The Posthumous Papers of The Pickwick Club View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$2,000StatusSold Heading(Extra Illustrated)AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherChapman & HallDate Published1887 Lot #96 Enshrined Hearts of Warriors and Illustrious People View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Extra Illustrated)AuthorHartshorne, Emily SophiaPublisherRobert HardwickeDate Published1861 Lot #97 [Œuvres D'Horace] View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Heading(Extra Illustrated)AuthorHoraceDate Published[c.1860's] Lot #98 Literary Landmarks of London. First Part - Extra Illustrated View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Extra Illustrated)AuthorHutton, LaurencePublisherT. Fisher UnwinDate Published1885 Lot #100 Tales and Novels in Verse of J. de La Fontaine View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Extra Illustrated)AuthorLa Fontaine, Jean dePublisherJ. LemonnyerDate Published1883 Lot #103 Set of five literary biographies, uniform edition, decoratively bound and extra illustrated View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Heading(Extra-Illustrated)AuthorMorley, JohnPublisherChapman & HallDate Published1872-78 Lot #104 The Works of William Shakspere View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$812.50StatusSold Heading(Extra Illustrated)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamPublisherGeorge Routledge & SonsDate Published1875 Lot #106 Anecdotes, Observations, and Characters, of Books and Men, Collected from the Conversation of Mr. Pope, and Other Eminent Persons of His Time... View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Extra Illustrated)AuthorSpence, JosephPublisherW.H. CarpenterDate Published1820 Lot #107 Tales and Poems View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Fore-Edge Painting)AuthorByron, George Gordon Noel, LordPublisherWm. S. Orr & Co.Date Published1848 Lot #108 Enoch Arden Etc. View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Fore-edge Painting - Double)AuthorTennyson, Alfred [Lord]PublisherStrahan & Co.Date Published1869 Lot #112 The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries. Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(German Classics)AuthorFrancke, Kuno, editorPublisherThe German Publication SocietyDate Published[1913] Lot #113 The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$875StatusSold AuthorGibbon, EdwardPublisherPrinted for Cadell & Davies, et al.Date Published1807 & 1802 Lot #115 [Works, i.e.] The Writings of Thomas Hardy in Prose and Verse View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$3,125StatusSold AuthorHardy, ThomasPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published[1920] Lot #116 The Writings of Bret Harte View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$2,375StatusSold AuthorHarte, BretPublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1896-1903; 1914 Lot #117 A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorHawthorne, NathanielPublisherTicknor, Reed, and FieldsDate Published1852 Lot #118 [Works, i.e.] The Complete Writings of Nathaniel Hawthorne View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$4,375StatusSold AuthorHawthorne, NathanielPublisherHoughton, Mifflin and CompanyDate Published1900 Lot #119 Japanese Fairy Tales View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorHearn, LafcadioPublisherT. Hasegawa/Y. NishinomiyaDate Publishedc.1905 Lot #120 [Works, i.e.] The Complete Writings of O. Henry View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,750StatusSold AuthorHenry, O. [pseud. of William Sidney Porter]PublisherDoubleday, Page and CompanyDate Published1917 Lot #127 The Complete Writings of Oliver Wendell Holmes View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,625StatusSold AuthorHolmes, Oliver Wendell.PublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1892 Lot #129 Opera View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold AuthorHorace [Quintus Horatius Flaccus]PublisherJ. Tonson & J. WattsDate Published1715 Lot #130 The Odes and Epodes View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorHoracePublisherBibliophile SocietyDate Published1901-04 Lot #135 A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Author[Johnson, Samuel]PublisherPrinted for W. Strahan & T. CadellDate Published1775 Lot #136 Letters to and from the late Samuel Johnson, LL.D. to which are added some Poems Never Before Printed. Published from the Original MSS. in her Possession, by Hester Lynch Piozzi View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Johnson, Samuel)AuthorPiozzi, Hester LynchPublisherA. Strahan and T. CadellDate Published1788 Lot #139 Leaf from the Kelmscott Chaucer View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$625StatusSold Author(Kelmscott Press)PublisherKelmscott PressDate Published1896] Lot #141 Eothen, or, Traces of Travel Brought Home from the East. View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,875StatusSold AuthorKinglake, Alexander WilliamPublisherJohn OlliverDate Published1844 Lot #146 [Works, i.e.] The Life and Works of Charles Lamb View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold AuthorLamb, CharlesPublisherThe Lamb Publishing CompanyDate Publishedc.1900 Lot #147 Prince Charles Edward View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorLang, AndrewPublisherGoupil & Co.; Manzi, Joyant & Co.Date Published1900 Lot #149 The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorLe Sage, Alain RenePublisherPrinted for Richard PhillipsDate Published1807 Lot #150 The Great Polyglot Bibles, Including a Leaf from the Complutensian of Acala, 1514-17 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Leaf Book)AuthorHall, BasilPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1966 Lot #151 The Song of Hiawatha View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorLongfellow, Henry WadsworthPublisherTicknor and FieldsDate Published1855 Lot #153 [Works, i.e.] The Complete Writings of James Russell Lowell View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$562.50StatusSold AuthorLowell, James RussellPublisherHoughton, MifflinDate Published[1904] Lot #154 [Works] View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorMaeterlinck, MauricePublisherDodd, MeadDate Published[1901]-1923 Lot #157 Moby-Dick; or, the Whale View details Estimate$20,000 - $30,000Sold for$17,500StatusSold AuthorMelville, HermanPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1851 Lot #158 The Works of George Meredith View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorMeredith, GeorgePublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1909-1912 Lot #159 The Poetical Works of John Milton View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$593.75StatusSold AuthorMilton, John.PublisherR.H. HinkleyDate Published[1909] Lot #166 The Nuremberg Chronicle or, The Book of Chronicles from the Beginning of the World, the most famous German picture books of the fifteenth century...a monograph...with a leaf from the first Latin edition View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Nuremberg Chronicle - Leaf Book)AuthorBullen, Henry Lewis.PublisherJohn Henry Nash for the Book ClubDate Published1930 Lot #173 [A Brief] Account of Circumstances in the Life of Mary Pennington, from Her Manuscript, Left for Her Family View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorPennington, MaryPublisherHarvey and DartonDate Published1821 Lot #174 Diary of Samuel Pepys, M.A., F.R.S.; Clerk of the Acts and Secretary to the Admiralty View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorPepys, SamuelPublisherG. Bell and Sons, Ltd.Date Published1924 Lot #189 Annabel Lee [&] The Bells, in Gazette of the Union, Golden Rule, Odd Fellows' Family Companion View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Author[Poe, Edgar Allan]PublisherCrampton and ClarkeDate Published1849 Lot #190 The Bells and Other Poems View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorPoe, Edgar AllanPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published[c.1912] Lot #191 The Landscape Garden (&) The Mystery of Marie Roget (in the Ladies' Companion, October, November and December, 1842 and February, 1843) View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorPoe, Edgar AllanPublisherWilliam W. SnowdenDate Published1842-43 Lot #192 The Iliad of Homer View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorPope, Alexander, translatorPublisherPrinted by T.J. for B.L. & other BooksellersDate Published1718 Lot #193 Çomposices Poeticas. Offerecidas ao Sereníssimo Senhor Dom João, Príncipe Regente de Portugal por B.M.C.S. Sócio da Academia Tubuciana entre os Árcades Belmiro Transtagano. (Parts I & II) View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(Portuguese poetry)Author[Curvo Semedo, Belchior Manoel] B.M.C.S.PublisherRegia Officina TypograficaDate Published1803 Lot #194 The Works of William H. Prescott View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$2,000StatusSold AuthorPrescott, William H.PublisherJ.B. LippincottDate Published[1904] Lot #195 Markstein: Aus der Weltlitteratur in Originalschriften…Zur Erinnerung an Das Fünfhundertjährige Geburstsfest des Altmeisters Johannes Gutenberg… View details Estimate$500 - $700Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Printing Art)AuthorBaensch-Drugulin, Johannes, editorPublisherW. DrugulinDate Published1902 Lot #196 ''Old Sultan'' - original pen-and-ink drawing for Grimm's Fairy Tales, signed View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold AuthorRackham, ArthurDate Published1900 Lot #201 [Works, i.e.] The Complete Works of John Ruskin View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$10,625StatusSold AuthorRuskin, JohnPublisherGeorge AllenDate Published1903-1912 Lot #204 The Lady of the Lake View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorScott, WalterPublisherJohn Ballantyne/ Longman, Hurst, et al.Date Published1810 Lot #205 Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Scott, Walter)AuthorLockhart, John GibsonPublisherHoughton, Mifflin and CompanyDate Published1901 Lot #207 Das Testament William Shakespeare's. Photolithographierter Abdruck des Originals View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(Shakespeare, William)Author**PublisherDeutschen Shakespeare GesellschaftDate Published1889 Lot #208 Set of Shakespeare's Plays in miniature View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorShakespeare, WilliamPublisherKnickerbocker Leather & Novelty Co.Date Publishedc.1900 Lot #210 The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle; in Which are Included, Memoirs of a Lady of Quality View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorSmollet, TobiasPublisherPrinted for Bell & Bradfute, et al.Date Published1805 Lot #212 A Lecture on Heads...As delivered by Mr. Charles Lee Lewes. To which is added, an Essay on Satire View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold AuthorStevens, George Alex[ander]PublisherPrinted for Vernor, Hood and Sharpe. et al.Date Published1808 Lot #215 Set of 8 Sporting Novels by Surtees, finely bound View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold HeadingzzeAuthorSurtees, Robert SmithHeadlineSurtees sportDate Published[1847]-1888 Lot #216 A Voyage to Brobdingnag Made by Lemuel Gulliver in the Year mdccii [&] A Voyage to Lilliput...mdcic View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold AuthorSwift, JonathanPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1950 Lot #218 Annalium... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorTacitus, Publius CorneliusPublisherCo' Tipi BodonianiDate Published1804 Lot #219 The Works of Book Tarkington View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,000StatusSold AuthorTarkington, BoothPublisherDoubleday, Page & CompanyDate Published1922-1924 Lot #221 The Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold AuthorTennyson, AlfredPublisherG.P. Putnam's SonsDate Published1909 Lot #222 The Virginians: A Tale of the Last Century – in the original parts View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorThackeray, William MakepeacePublisherBradbury and EvansDate Published1857-59 Lot #223 The Writings of Henry David Thoreau View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$11,875StatusSold AuthorThoreau, Henry DavidPublisherHoughton, MifflinDate Published1906 Lot #224 War and Peace (Vainai Mir) View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold AuthorTolstoi, LeoDate Published[1912] Lot #225 [Works, i.e.] The Complete Works of Count Tolstoy View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$4,375StatusSold AuthorTolstoy, LeoPublisherDana Estes & Co.Date Published[1904-1912] Lot #227 Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Tom Sawyer's Comrade) View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkPublisherCharles L. WebsterDate Published1885 Lot #228 Life on the Mississippi View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorTwain, MarkPublisherJames R. OsgoodDate Published1883 Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next