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Potts, et al.Date Published1779 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #6 A Narrative of the British Embassy to China, In the Years 1792, 1793, and 1794; containing the Various Circumstances of the Embassy, with Accounts of Customs and Manners of the Chinese; and a Description of the Country, Towns, Cities, &c. &c. AuthorAnderson, ÆneasPublisherPrinted by T. and J. Swords for Rogers and BerryDate Published1795 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #9 La Saincte Geìographie, c'est-aÌ-dire Exacte Description de la Terre et Veìritable Deìmonstration du Paradis Terrestre... AuthorAuzoles a La Peyre, Jacques d'PublisherAntoine EstieneDate Published1629 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Lot #16 The Drama: Its History, Literature and Influence on Civilization AuthorBates, Alfred, editorPublisherThe Athenian SocietyDate Published1903 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #21 [Theogony and Works and Days] Heading(Bodoni Press)AuthorHesiodPublisher[Bodoni Press]Date Published1787 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #24 Atlas de Toutes les Parties Connues du Globe Terrestre, Dressé pour l'Histoire Philosophique et Politique des Établissemens et du Commerce des Européens dans les Deux Indes AuthorBonne, RigobertPublisher[J.L. Pellet]Date Published[1780] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold Lot #25 China: Its Costume, Arts, Manufactures, &c. Edited Principally from the Originals in the Cabinet of the Late M. Bertin: With Observations, Explanatory, Historical, and Literary by M. Breton. Translated from the French AuthorBreton [de la Martinier, Jean Baptiste Joseph]PublisherPrinted for J.J. StockdaleDate Published1813 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #31 Don Juan AuthorByron, George Gordon Noel, LordPublisherThomas Davison/John HuntDate Published1819-1824 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #37 The life and exploits of the ingenious gentleman Don Quixote de la Mancha AuthorCervantes Saavedra, Miguel dePublisherJ. and R. TonsonDate Published1749 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #42 Tres Libri de Oficiis, una com Hieronymi Wolfii Commentarius... AuthorCicero, Marcus Tullius (106-43 B.C.)PublisherPer Ioannem OprinumDate Published1563 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #43 A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean...for making Discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere. To determine the Position and Extent of the West Side of North America; its Distance from Asia; and the Practicability of a Northern Passage to Europe. Performed under the Direction of Captains Cook, Clerk, and Gore, in his Majesty's Ships the Resolution and Discovery, In the Years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780 AuthorCook, James and James KingPublisherPrinted for G. Nicol and T. CadellDate Published1784 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$10,625StatusSold Lot #47 American Notes for General Circulation AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherHarper & Bros.Date Published1842 View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Lot #48 Bleak House AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherBradbury & EvansDate Published1853 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #49 Dombey and Son AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherBradbury & EvansDate Published1848 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #50 Hard Times. For These Times AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherBradbury & EvansDate Published1854 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #51 Little Dorrit AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherBradbury & EvansDate Published1857 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #52 Martin Chuzzlewit AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherChapman & HallDate Published1844 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #53 The Writings of Charles Dickens with Critical and Bibliographical Introductions and Notes by Edwin Percy Whipple and Others AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published[1894-1900] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #54 Works AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherChapman & HallDate Publishedc.1880's View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #55 Lot of 2 leather-bound first edition titles AuthorDickens, CharlesDate Published1845; 46 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #56 Novels and Tales Author[Disraeli, Benjamin], Earl of BeaconsfieldPublisherLongmans, GreenDate Published1881 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #59 Science and Health; With a Key to the Scriptures AuthorEddy, Mary Baker GloverPublisherPublished by the AuthorDate Published1883 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,500StatusSold Lot #61 Daniel Deronda AuthorEliot, GeorgePublisherWilliam Blackwood and SonsDate Published1876 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #64 Recollections of the Table-Talk of Samuel Rogers. To Which is Added Porsoniana Heading(Extra Illustrated)AuthorRogers, SamuelPublisher[H. A. Rogers]Date Published1887 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #66 Amelia AuthorFielding,HenryPublisherA. MillarDate Published1752 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #68 Lot of 16 volumes AuthorFoote, SamuelDate Published18th century View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #70 Poetical Works of Robert Bridges, Exluding the Eight Dramas Heading(Fore-edge Painting - Erotic)AuthorBridges, RobertPublisherHumphrey Milford/Oxford Univ. PressDate Published1913 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,125StatusSold Lot #71 Travelling Sketches in Various Countries Heading(Fore-edge Painting)AuthorFulton, HenryPublisherLongman, Orme, Brown, Green and LongmansDate Published1840 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #72 The Poetical Works of George Herbert. With Life, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes by the Rev. George Gilfillan Heading(Fore-edge Painting)AuthorHerbert, GeorgePublisherJames NicholDate Published1866 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #73 Lyra Apostolica Heading(Fore-edge Painting)Author**PublisherHenry Mozley & Sons; and J.G. and F. RivingtonDate Published1836 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #74 The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Life and Notes Heading(Fore-edge Painting)AuthorMilton, JohnPublisherOliver & BoydDate Published[c.1850] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #75 Lalla Rookh, an Oriental Romance Heading(Fore-edge Painting)AuthorMoore, ThomasPublisherLongman, Brown, Green, and LongmansDate Published1851 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #76 The Lady of the Lake Heading(Fore-edge Painting)AuthorScott, Sir WalterPublisherAdam & Charles BlackDate Published1871 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #77 Idylls of the King Heading(Fore-edge Painting)AuthorTennyson, Alfred [Lord]PublisherEdward MoxonDate Published1862 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #78 In Memoriam Heading(Fore-edge Painting)Author[Tennyson, Alfred Lord]PublisherEdward MoxonDate Published1850 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #79 Poems Heading(Fore-edge Painting)AuthorTennyson, Alfred [Lord]PublisherEdward MoxonDate Published1858 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #81 The Seasons Heading(Fore-edge Painting)AuthorThomson, JamesPublisherPrinted for Wilkie and Robinson, et al.Date Published1811 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #82 The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope...To Which is Prefixed The Life of the Author Heading(Fore-edge Paintings - Double)AuthorPope, AlexanderPublisherThomas M'LeanDate Published1821 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold Lot #83 The Works of Ben Jonson with Notes, Critical and Explanatory, and a Biographical Memoir, by William Gifford Heading(Fore-edge Paintings)AuthorJonson, BenPublisherChatto & WindusDate Published[1816] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #84 The Poetical Works of Matthew Prior Heading(Fore-edge Paintings)AuthorPrior, MatthewPublisherBell and DaldyDate Published1866 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #87 ''Presumption. Frankenstein, a Young Student of Geneva...'' Author[Frankenstein Broadside]PublisherTheatre-RoyalDate PublishedApril 5, 1828 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #88 ''Presumption, or the Fate of Frankenstein'' Author[Frankenstein Broadside]PublisherTheatre-RoyalDate PublishedMarch 31, 1828 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #89 La Diable a Paris: Paris et les Parisiens AuthorGavarni, [Paul] [pseud. of Chevallier Guillaume Sulpice]PublisherJ. HetzelDate Published1845-46 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #90 Itinerarium ad Regiones sub Æquinoctiali Plaga constitutas...Opus Antiquitates, Ritus, Mores, & Religiones Populoru, Æthiopie, Africæ, Atlantici Oceani, Indicarumque Regionum complectens: Nunc primo editit... AuthorGeraldinus, AlexanderPublisherTypis G. FacciottiDate Published1631 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$5,312.50StatusSold Lot #93 Die heilige Schrift. Altes und Neues Testaments... Heading(Germantown Bible)Author**PublisherChristoph SaurDate Published1763 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #95 The Deserted Village: A Poem - 2 copies, the fourth and sixth editions AuthorGoldsmith, Dr. [Oliver]PublisherPrinted for W. Griffin, at Garrick's HeadDate Published1770 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #96 Odes AuthorGray, [Thomas]PublisherFor R. and J. Dodsley in Pall-MallDate Published1757 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Lot #97 The Bear-Worshippers of Yezo, and the Island of Karafuto (Saghalin). The Adventures of the Jewett Family and Their Friend Oto Nambo AuthorGreey, EdwardPublisherLee and Shepard / Charles T. DillinghamDate Published1884 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #98 The Scarlet Letter AuthorHawthorne, NathanielPublisherTicknor, Reed, and FieldsDate Published1850 View details Estimate$4,000 - $7,000Sold for$5,312.50StatusSold Lot #103 The American Woods, Exhibited by Actual Specimens and with Copious Explanatory Text AuthorHough, Romeyn BeckPublisherPublished by the AuthorDate Published1891-1903 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000StatusUnsold Lot #105 Les Misérables AuthorHugo, VictorPublisherPagnerreDate Published1862 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #106 Victor Hugo's Works AuthorHugo, VictorPublisherEstes and LauriatDate Published1892 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #108 A Token for Children: Being An Exact Account of the Conversion, Holy and Exemplary Lives, and Joyful Deaths of several Young Children AuthorJaneway, JamesPublisherPrinted by Robert Sanders, one of Her Majesties PrintersDate Published1703 View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Lot #110 Japanese Photograph Album containing 36 albumen photos Heading(Japanese Photograph Album)Author**Date Published[c.1890's] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #113 Collection of 20 hand-colored Japanese photographs Heading(Japanese Photographs)Author**Date Published[c.1890's] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #114 Collection of 34 hand-colored Japanese photographs Heading(Japanese Photographs)Author**Date Published[c.1890's] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #115 Collection of 21 hand-colored Japanese photographs Heading(Japanese Photographs)Author**Date Published[c.1890's] View details Estimate$1,200 - $2,000Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #117 [Opera], i.e. Juliani Imperatoris Opera quae extant omnia / a Petro Martinio ... & Carolo Cantoclaro ... Latina facta, emendata & aucta ; ejusdem Martinii praefatio de vita Juliani ; additus praeterea est a Carolo Cantoclaro liber ejusdem Iuliani Peri basileias... AuthorJulianus, EmperorPublisherDenis DuvalDate Published1583 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #119 Oeuvres Complettes AuthorLa Fontaine, Jean dePublisherChez LefevreDate Published1814 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #122 Voyage de La Pérouse autour du monde, publié conformément au décret du 22 avril 1791 AuthorLa Pérouse, [Jean Francois Galaup de]PublisherPrinted by A. Hamilton for G.G. & J. Robinson, J. Edwards and T. PayneDate Published1799 View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$10,000StatusSold Lot #123 Les Contes du gay scavoir. Ballades, Fabliaux et traditions du moyen age AuthorLangle, Joseph Adolphe Ferdinand, editorPublisherFirmin Didot pour Lami DenozanDate Published[1828] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #125 [A Book of Nonsense] Author[Lear, Edward] (1812-1888)Publisher[Frederick Warne & Co.]Date Published[1866] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #128 Fruits of Taste. With Illustrations, by K.L.K. Heading(Lithography & Literature)AuthorK[ing](?), K[ora] L.PublisherPrinted by J.S. DewdneyDate Published1837 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #129 The Works of John Locke AuthorLocke, JohnPublisherPrinted for W. Strahan, J.F. and C. Rivington, et al.Date Published1777 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #130 The Courtship of Miles Standish and Other Poems AuthorLongfellow, Henry WadsworthPublisherTicknor & FieldsDate Published1858 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #131 The Medallic History of the United States of America, 1776-1876 AuthorLoubat, Joseph Florimond dePublisherPublished by the AuthorDate Published1878 View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Lot #140 Omoo: A Narrative of Adventures in the South Seas AuthorMelville, HermanPublisherHarper & Bros.Date Published1847 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #146 East of the Sun and West of the Moon: Old Tales from the North AuthorNielsen, Kay, illustratorPublisherHodder & Stoughton [Doran imprint on spine]Date PublishedNo date [c.1915-20] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #149 The Works of the British Poets; Including the Most Esteemed Translations from the Greek and Roman Authors. Collated with the Best Editions by Thomas Park AuthorPark, Thomas, editorPublisherFor John Sharpe; and Suttaby, Evance and Fox, Sationers'Date Published1815 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold Lot #150 Alaeddin and the Enchanted Lamp; Zein Ul Asnam and the King of the Jinn: Two Stories Done Into English from the Recently Discovered Arabic Text... AuthorPayne, JohnPublisherPrivately PrintedDate Published1889 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #151 Memoirs of Samuel Pepys, Esq. F.R.S. Secretary to the Admiralty in the Reigns of Charles II. and James II. Comprising his Diary from 1659 to 1669...and a Selection from his Private Correspondence AuthorPepys, SamuelPublisherHenry ColburnDate Published1825 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #153 The Book of Complete Information About Pianos Heading(Pianos)AuthorWing, Frank L.PublisherWing & Son, Piano ManufacturersDate Published1900 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #155 Tales AuthorPoe, Edgar A.PublisherWiley and PutnamDate Published1845 View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$8,750StatusSold Lot #156 An Essay on man in Epistles to a Friend... Author[Pope, Alexander]PublisherPrinted for J. Wilford, at the Three Flower-de-Luces, behind the Chapter-House, St. Paul'sDate Published[1733-1734] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #157 Three early 18th century poems & a related work bound together, including Pope's The Rape of the Lock AuthorPope, Alexander, et al.Date Published1710-1718 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,125StatusSold Lot #158 Printer's sample book to advertise fabric labels, with approximately 53 color lithographed stock labels and 130 other color lithographed labels Heading(Printers Sample Book)Author**PublisherTrautmann, Bailey & Blampey, Lithographers & Printers, 15 Laight StreetDate Publishedc.1900 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #159 Lot of 11 volumes AuthorPrior, MathewDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #162 Clarissa, or, The History of a Young Lady: Comprehending the most important concerns of private life: and particularly shewing, the distresses that may attend the misconduct both of parents and children, in relation to marriage / published by the editor of Pamela Author[Richardson, Samuel]PublisherPrinted by S. Richardson : And sold by A. Millar, et al.Date Published1748 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #164 The Universal Traveller: or, a Compleat Description of the Several Nations of the World... AuthorSalmon, ThomasPublisherRichard BaldwinDate Published1752-1753 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$4,687.50StatusSold Lot #167 Lot of 2 classic works decoratively bound in leather by Sangorski & Sutcliffe Heading(Sangorski & Sutcliffe Bindings)Author**PublisherHumphrey Milford/Oxford Univ. PressDate Published1921; 25 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #172 The Expedition of Humphry Clinker Author[Smollett, Tobias]PublisherPrinted for W. Johnson and B. CollinsDate Published1771 View details Estimate$1,200 - $2,000Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #173 Voyage en Grece et en Turquie, fait par Ordre de Louis XVI, at avec l'Autorisation de la Cour Ottoman... AuthorSonnini, Charles NicolasPublisherF. BuissonDate Published1801 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #174 Polymetis: or, An Enquiry concerning the Agreement Between the Works of the Roman Poets, And the Remains of the Antient Artists. Being An Attempt to illustrate them mutuall from one another. In Ten Books [bound in one volume] AuthorSpence, [Joseph]PublisherR. DodsleyDate Published1747 View details Estimate$1,200 - $2,000Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #175 The Romish Ecclesiastical History of Late Years AuthorSteele, RichardPublisherJ. RobertsDate Published1714 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #176 Dracula AuthorStoker, BramPublisherArchibald Constable & Co.Date Published1897 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$10,625StatusSold Lot #177 Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly AuthorStowe, Harriet BeecherPublisherJohn P. JewettDate Published1853 View details Estimate$1,200 - $2,000Sold for$1,750StatusSold Lot #179 Voyages de C. P. Thunberg au Japon, Par le Cap de Bonne-Espérance, les îles de la Sonde, &c. AuthorThunberg, C[arl] P[eter] (1743-1828)PublisherDenoît Dandré; Garnery; and ObréDate Published1796 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #180 The Complete Works of Count Tolstóy AuthorTolstóy, Count Lev N.PublisherColonial Press Co.Date Published[1904-05] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Lot #181 Anthony Trollope's Works AuthorTrollope, AnthonyPublisherGebbie & Co.Date Published1900-02 View details Estimate$4,000 - $7,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #182 The Last Chronicle of Barset AuthorTrollope, AnthonyPublisherSmith, Elder & Co.Date Published[1866]-1867 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #183 Electrotype plate from Twain's 67th birthday dinner, inscribed to John Kendrick Bangs, plus the book on the dinner AuthorTwain, MarkDate Published1902 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold Lot #184 The Jumping Frog, in English, then in French, then Clawed Back into a Civilized Language AuthorTwain, MarkPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1903 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$3,750StatusSold Lot #190 An Historical Essay Endeavoring a Probability that the Language of the Empire of China is the Primitive Language AuthorWebb, JohnPublisherPrinted for Nath. BrookDate Published1669 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #191 Leaves of Grass AuthorWhitman, WaltPublisherThayer and EldridgeDate Published(1860-61) View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #194 Yaggy's Anatomical Study; presenting the skeleton, muscles, arteries, veins and nerves, also four life-size manikins of the body, the head, the eye and the ear with additional manikins of arm and leg... AuthorYaggy, [Levi]PublisherWestern Publishing HouseDate Published[1886] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #195 The Collected Works of William Butler Yeats AuthorYeats, William ButlerPublisherThe Shakespeare Head PressDate Published1908 View details Estimate$4,000 - $7,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next