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Previous|1|Next Lot #1 Mont Saint Michel and Chartres View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000StatusUnsold Author[Adams, Henry]Publisher[Privately printed for the author]Date Published1904 Lot #2 Watership Down View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold AuthorAdams, RichardPublisherParadineDate Published1976 Lot #10 La Barbe bleue et La belle au bois dormant View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(Beaumont, Edouard de, illus.)Author[Perrault, Charles]PublisherBoussod Valadon & CieDate Published1887 Lot #12 The Life of John Wilkes View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorBleakley, HoracePublisherJohn Lane, the Bodley HeadDate Published1917 Lot #13 The Decameron View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorBoccaccio, GiovanniPublisherLawrence & BullenDate Published1893 Lot #17 The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorCasanova [de Seingalt, Giacomo Girolamo]PublisherThe Venetian SocietyDate Published1928 Lot #20 Addresses Delivered in the Year Nineteen Hundred and Forty to the People of Great Britain, of France, and to the Members of the English House of Commons, by the Prime Minister, Winston Churchill View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorChurchill, WinstonPublisherRansohoffsDate Published1940 Lot #21 Broadcast Addresses to the People of Great Britain, Italy, Poland, Russia, and the United States, by the Prime Minister of the British Empire, Winston Churchill, MCMXL-MCMXLI View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$106.25StatusSold AuthorChurchill, WinstonPublisherRansohoffsDate Published1941 Lot #22 Tales of Mystery and Imagination View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(Clarke, Harry, illus.)AuthorPoe, Edgar AllanPublisherTudor Publishing Co.Date Published1933 Lot #24 The Bravo. A Venetian Story View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Author[Cooper, James Fenimore]PublisherHenry Colburn and Richard BentleyDate Published1831 Lot #25 The Deerslayer: or, the First War-Path. A Tale View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$1,000StatusSold Author[Cooper, James Fenimore]PublisherLea & BlanchardDate Published1841 Lot #26 The Headsman; or, the Abbaye des Vignerons. A Tale View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Author[Cooper, James Fenimore]PublisherCarey, Lea & BlanchardDate Published1833 Lot #27 The Heidenmauer; or the Benedictines View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Author[Cooper, James Fenimore]PublisherHenry Colburn and Richard BentleyDate Published1832 Lot #28 The History of the Navy of the United States of America View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorCooper, J[ames] FenimorePublisherLea & BlanchardDate Published1839 Lot #29 Home as Found View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Author[Cooper, James Fenimore]PublisherLea & BlanchardDate Published1838 Lot #30 The Last of the Mohicans; a Narrative of 1757 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Author[Cooper, James Fenimore]PublisherJohn MillerDate Published1826 Lot #31 Mercedes of Castile. A Romance of the Days of Columbus View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorCooper, J[ames] FenimorePublisherRichard BentleyDate Published1841 Lot #32 Mercedes of Castile: or, the Voyage to Cathay View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$200StatusSold Author[Cooper, James Fenimore]PublisherLea and BlanchardDate Published1840 Lot #33 The Pathfinder: or, the Inland Sea View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$343.75StatusSold Author[Cooper, James Fenimore]PublisherLea and BlanchardDate Published1840 Lot #34 The Pilot; A Tale of the Sea View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Author[Cooper, James Fenimore]PublisherJohn MillerDate Published1824 Lot #35 The Pilot; a Tale of the Sea View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$137.50StatusSold Author[Cooper, James Fenimore]PublisherCharles WileyDate Published1824 Lot #36 The Red Rover, a Tale View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$200StatusSold Author[Cooper, James Fenimore]PublisherHenry ColburnDate Published1827 Lot #37 The Spy; A Tale of the Neutral Ground; Referring to Some Particular Occurrences During the American War: Also Pourtraying American Scenery and Manners View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$343.75StatusSold Author[Cooper, James Fenimore]PublisherG. and W.B. WhittakerDate Published1822 Lot #38 Lot of 3 items View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorCooper, James FenimoreDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #42 Bibliomania; or Book-Madness View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorDibdin, Thomas FrognallPublisherHenry G. BohnDate Published1842 Lot #43 The Chimes. * The Cricket on the Hearth. * The Haunted Man View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherChapman & Hall / Bradbury & EvansDate Published1845-48 Lot #44 The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherChapman and HallDate Published1844 Lot #45 The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherChapman and HallDate Published1839 Lot #46 Our Mutual Friend View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherChapman and HallDate Published1865 Lot #48 Works View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorDryden, JohnPublisherWilliam MillerDate Published1808 Lot #49 Shakespeare's Comedy of the Tempest View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Dulac, Edmund)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published[1908] Lot #50 Adam Bede. * Middlemarch: A Study of Provinvial Life. * Daniel Deronda View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold AuthorEliot, GeorgePublisherWilliam Blackwood and SonsDate Published1859 / 1871-2 / 1876 Lot #52 Autograph poetic quote, signed View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorEmerson, Ralph WaldoDate PublishedSeptember 1861 Lot #57 Bibliography of the Grabhorn Press, 1940-1956 [With a Check-List 1916-1940] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorMagee, David and DorothyPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1957 Lot #60 The Works of William Hogarth View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$175StatusSold Heading(Hogarth)AuthorTrusler, JohnPublisherE.T. BrainDate Publishedc.1850 Lot #61 An Original Leaf from the Polycronicon printed by William Caxton at Westminster in the Year 1482: The Life and Works of William Caxton, with an historical reminder of fifteenth century England by Benjamin P. Kurtz together with a Note on the Polycronicon by Oscar Lewis & an Appreciation...by Edwin Grabhorn View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Heading(Incunable Leaf)AuthorCaxton, William, printerPublisher[Book Club of California]Date Published1938 Lot #62 Single leaf from the Hypnerotomachia Poliphili View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Incunable Leaf)Author[Colonna, Francesco]Publisher[Aldus]Date Published[1499] Lot #64 Galleria Omerica; o, Raccolta di monumenti antichi esibita dal Cav. Francesco Inghirami, per servire allo studio dell'Iliade e dell'Odissea View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold AuthorInghirami, FrancescoPublisherPoligraphia Fiesolana dai torchi dell'autoreDate Published1831-36 Lot #69 The Golden Legend View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Heading(Kelmscott Press)Author[Voragine, Jacobus de]PublisherKelmscott PressDate Published1892 Lot #70 Ines de las Sierras View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Kieffer Binding)AuthorNodier, CharlesPublisherA. FerroudDate Published1897 Lot #71 The Seven Seas [and] Barrack-Room Ballads View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorKipling, RudyardPublisherMethuen & Co.Date Published1896 & 1892 Lot #74 T.E. Lawrence: Letters to E.T. Leeds with a commentary by E.T. Leeds View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,500StatusSold Heading(Lawrence, T.E.)AuthorWilson, J.M., ed.PublisherThe Whittington PressDate Published[1988] Lot #75 A Leaf from the First Edition of the First Complete Bible in English, The Coverdale Bible 1535 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Leaf Book)AuthorWikgren, Allen PPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1974 Lot #80 Ulysses View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Heading(Matisse, Henri)AuthorJoyce, JamesPublisherThe Limited Editions ClubDate Published1935 Lot #88 Paradise Lost View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorMilton, JohnPublisherCassell, Petter, and GalpinDate PublishedNo date Lot #91 The Holy Bible View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$9,375StatusSold Heading(Moser, Barry)Author**PublisherPennyroyal Caxton PressDate Published1999 Lot #95 Napolean et son fils View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Heading(Napoleon)AuthorMasson, FredericPublisherGoupil & CieDate Published1904 Lot #112 La Divina Commedia or the Divine Vision View details Estimate$400 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Nonesuch Press)AuthorAligheri, DantePublisherNonesuch PressDate Published1928 Lot #121 The Romance of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold Heading(Rackham, Arthur)AuthorMalory, ThomasPublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1917 Lot #132 Laurel Crowned Letters Series View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Sets)Author**PublisherA. McClurgDate Published1892 Lot #133 The Diary of Samuel Pepys View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Sets)AuthorPepys, SamuelPublisherGeorge Bell & SonsDate Published1904-05 Lot #134 Works View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Sets)AuthorSmith, F[rancis] HopkinsPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1902-15 Lot #136 The Complete Works of Shakepeare, Revised from the Original Editions. With Historical and Analytical Introductions to each Play, Also Notes Explanatory and Critical, and a Life of the Poet View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorShakespeare, WilliamPublisherThe London Printing and Publishing Co.Date Published[c.1870's] Lot #137 Frankenstein; or the Modern Prometheus View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$10,000StatusSold AuthorShelley, MaryPublisherCarey, Lea & BlanchardDate Published1833 Lot #139 The Ocean of Story View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorSomadeva, [Katha Sarit Sengra]PublisherPrivately printed for subscribers only by Chas. J. SawyerDate Published1924-28 Lot #141 Slaktarebenck dat ar En sanferdigh wiss berattelse om de ynckelige Fangzlende View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Heading(Vellum Printing)AuthorCarl, HertighPublisherBroderna LagerstromDate Published1917 Lot #142 The Psalms of David View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Heading(Vellum Printing)AuthorFranklin, John, illus.PublisherSampson, LowDate Published1862 Lot #143 Leaves of Grass with Sands at Seventy & a Backward Glance o'er Travelled Roads View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold AuthorWhitman, WaltDate Published[1889] Lot #145 The Deerslayer or The First War-Path View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Wyeth, N.C., illus.)AuthorCooper, James FenimorePublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1925 Lot #149 The First Fleet: The Record of the Foundation of Australia from its Conception to the Settlement at Sydney Cove. Compiled from the Original Documents in the Public Record Office, with Extracts from the Log-Books of H.M.S. Sirius View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Australia)AuthorRutter, Owen, intro.PublisherThe Golden Cockerel PressDate Published1937 Lot #156 The Life of Captain Sir Richd. F. Burton, K.C.M.G., F.R.G.S. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorBurton, IsabelPublisherChapman & HallDate Published1893 Lot #158 The Land of Midian View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorBurton, Richard FPublisherC. Kegan Paul & Co.Date Published1879 Lot #159 The Nile Basin View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorBurton, Richard FPublisherTinsley BrothersDate Published1864 Lot #166 The Explorations of Captain James Cook in the Pacific View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorCook, JamesPublisherThe Limited Editions ClubDate Published1957 Lot #176 Voyages and Discoveries View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$87.50StatusSold AuthorDampier, WilliamPublisherArgonaut PressDate Published1931 Lot #186 Lot of four inscribed titles View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorHiginbotham, John U.PublisherReilly & BrittonDate Published[1908-13] Lot #207 Voyage of the Sonora in the Second Bucareli Expedition... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorMourelle, Francisco AntonioPublisherThomas C. RussellDate Published1920 Lot #246 The Exploration of the World: The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorVerne, JulesPublisherScribner'sDate Published1880 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next