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Previous|1|Next Lot #2 His Imperial Highness the Grand Duke Alexis in the United States of America During the Winter of 1871-72 Heading(Alexis, Grand Duke of Russia)Author**PublisherRiverside PressDate Published1872 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$4,687.50StatusSold Lot #3 Six original albumen photograph portraits of Grand Duke Alexis Heading(Alexis, Grand Duke of Russia)Author**Date Published[c.1870-1875] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #7 Novum Testamentum D[omi]ni N[ost]ri Jesu Christi. Syriacè, Ebraicè, Græcè, Latinè, Germanicè, Bohemicè, Italicè, Hispanicè, Gallicè, Anglicè, Danicè, Polonicè. Studio & Labore Eliæ Hutter Heading(Bible - Polyglot)Author**Publisher[No publisher stated]Date Published1599 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold Lot #11 The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova AuthorCasanova, JacquesHeadlineMemoirs of Jacques Casanova 1/500 - 1902PublisherPrivately PrintedDate Published[1902] View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #12 Poems AuthorChurchill, CharlesPublisherPrinted for the author by Dryden LeachDate Published1763-1764 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #13 The Second World War AuthorChurchill, Winston S.PublisherCassell & Co., Ltd.Date Published[1948-1954] View details Estimate$6,000 - $8,000Sold for$5,625StatusSold Lot #15 Constable's Miscellany of Original and Selected Publications in the Various Departments of Literature, the Sciences, & the Arts AuthorConstable, ArchibaldPublisherArchibald Constable & Co.Date Published1826-1832 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #16 The Gentleman's Recreation, in Four Parts. Viz. Hunting, Hawking, Fowling, Fishing. Collected from Ancient and modern Authors Forrein and Domestick, and rectified by the Experience of the most Skilfull Artists of these times Author[Cox, Nicholas & Richard Blome]PublisherPrinted by C. Fisher, for Maurice AtkinsDate Published1674 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #17 The Gentleman's Recreation: In Four Parts, viz. Hunting, Hawking, Fowling, Fishing. Wherein these Generous Exercises are largely Treated of, and the Terms of Art for Hunting and Hawking more amply Enlarged than heretofore... AuthorCox, NicholasPublisherJoseph Phillips and Hen. RodesDate Published1686 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #18 Lot of 14 etched or aquatint plates, all but one hand-colored AuthorCruikshank, George, Robert & IsaacDate Published1795-1835 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #23 5 works in 11 volumes AuthorDibdin, Thomas FrognallDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold Lot #24 A Catalogue of the Library of Richard Wright, M.D., Fellow of the Royal Society (Deceased)...Which Will Be Sold at Auction, by T. and J. Egerton, Booksellers; at Their Room, in Scotland Yard, Opposite the Admiralty: On Monday, April 23rd, 1787; and the Eleven following Days (Sunday excepted)... Heading(Dibdin, Thomas Frognall)Author(Wright, Richard)PublisherT. & J. EgertonDate Published1787 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #25 The Reminiscences of Thomas Dibdin, of the Theatres Royal, Covent-Garden, Drury Land, Haymarket, &c. And the Author of the Cabinet, &c. AuthorDibdin, ThomasPublisherHenry ColburnDate Published1827 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #26 The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherChapman and HallDate Published1839 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #32 The Poetical History: Being a Compleat Collection of All the Stories Necessary for a Perfect Understanding of the Greek and Latine Poets, and other Ancient Authors AuthorGautruche, PierreHeadlinePoeticla History of Gautruche 1683PublisherM. PittDate Published1683 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #33 German Popular Stories, Translated from the Kinder und haus Märchen, collected by M.M. Grimm from Oral Tradition AuthorGrimm BrothersPublisherC. Baldwyn/James RobinsDate Published1823 & 1826 View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000StatusUnsold Lot #35 Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings: The Folk Lore of the Old Plantation AuthorHarris, Joel ChandlerPublisherD. AppletonDate Published1881 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #36 True Stories from History and Biography AuthorHawthorne, NathanielPublisherTicknor, Reed, & FieldsDate Published1851 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #38 The Iliad of Homer AuthorHomerPublisherW. Boyer for Bernard LintottDate Published1715-1720 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold Lot #40 Typed manuscript recollections of John McGrath Heading(India)AuthorMcGrath, JohnDate Published[c.1900] View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #44 Captains Courageous: A Story of the Grand Banks AuthorKipling, RudyardPublisherMacmillanDate Published1897 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #45 The Collected Works of Rudyard Kipling AuthorKipling, RudyardPublisherDoubleday, Doran & Co.Date Published1941 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Lot #48 Tales of a Wayside Inn AuthorLongfellow, Henry WadsworthPublisherTicknor & FieldsDate Published1863 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #52 The Works of Moliere AuthorMoliere, Jean Baptiste Poquelin dePublisherBarrieDate Published[c.1900] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,750StatusSold Lot #55 The Napoleon Series: Life of Napoleon Bonaparte [and] Memoirs of Madame Junot Heading(Napoleon Bonaparte)Authorde Bourienne, [Fauvelet], [William] Hazlitt and Madame JunotPublisherH. S. Nichols Co.Date Published[c.1885] View details Estimate$15,000 - $20,000StatusUnsold Lot #59 Memoirs of the Life of the Late John Mytton, Esq. of Halston, Shropshire...With Notices of His Hunting, Shooting, Driving, Racing, Eccentric, and Extravagant Exploits AuthorNimrod [Apperley, Charles James]PublisherKegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co.Date Published[c.1910] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #61 The California and Oregon Trail: Being Sketches of Prairie and Rocky Mountain Life AuthorParkman, Francis, Jr.PublisherGeorge P. PutnamDate Published1849 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #63 [Works] AuthorPrescott, William H.Date PublishedVaroius dates View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Lot #64 Punch, Or The London Charivari Heading(Punch)Author**PublisherPunch OfficeDate Published1841-54; 1866 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #66 Pharetra catholice: fidei siue ydonea disputatio inter Christianos et Iudeos in qua perpulchra tanguntur media et rationes quibus quiuis Christifidelis tam ex prophetis suis proprijs quam ex nostris eorum erroribus faciliter poterit obuiare Heading(Religion - Early Christian and Jewish Disputes)Author**PublisherJohann WeyssenburgerDate Published1514 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #72 Baronagium Genealogicum: or the Pedigrees of the English Peers, Deduced from the Earliest Times, of which there are any Attested Accounts including, as well collateral as lineal descents. Originally Compiled from the Publick Records and most Authentic Evidences; by Sr. William Segar...and Continued to the Present Time, by Joseph Edmondson AuthorSegar, William & Joseph EdmondsonPublisherEngraved and Printed for the AuthorDate Published[1764-1784] View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #73 Memoirs of Secret Service AuthorSmith, MatthewPublisherA. BaldwinDate Published1699 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #75 Kidnapped: Being Memoirs of the Adventures of David Balfour in the Year 1751 AuthorStevenson, Robert LouisPublisherScribner'sDate Published1886 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #78 Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Tom Sawyer's Comrade) AuthorTwain, MarkPublisherCharles L. WebsterDate Published1885 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #82 Reliquiæ Wottonianæ: Or, A Collection of Lives, Letters, Poems; With Characters of Sundry Personages: And other Incomparable Pieces of Language and Art. Also Additional Letters to several Persons, not before Printed Heading(Walton, Izaak)AuthorWotton, HenryPublisherPrinted by T. Roycroft, for R. Marriott, et al.Date Published1672 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #83 Collection of Catalogues Heading(Washington, George, etc.)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #84 Leaves of Grass AuthorWhitman, WaltDate Published1856 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #85 A King's Story: The Memoirs of the Duke of Windsor HeadingzzfAuthorWindsor, EdwardHeadlineKing's Story sgnd by Edward Windsor kingPublisherG.P. Putnam's SonsDate Published[1951] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #128 Dracula AuthorStoker, BramPublisherArchibald ConstableDate Published1897 View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold Lot #131 A Vision: An Explanation of Life Founded Upon the Writings of Giraldus and Upon Certain Doctrines Attributed to Kusta Ben Luka AuthorYeats, William ButlerPublisherT. Werner LaurieDate Published1925 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next