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Previous|1|Next Lot #11 The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorCasanova, JacquesHeadlineMemoirs of Jacques Casanova 1/500 - 1902PublisherPrivately PrintedDate Published[1902] Lot #12 Poems View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorChurchill, CharlesPublisherPrinted for the author by Dryden LeachDate Published1763-1764 Lot #15 Constable's Miscellany of Original and Selected Publications in the Various Departments of Literature, the Sciences, & the Arts View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold AuthorConstable, ArchibaldPublisherArchibald Constable & Co.Date Published1826-1832 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 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Author[Cox, Nicholas & Richard Blome]PublisherPrinted by C. Fisher, for Maurice AtkinsDate Published1674 Lot #18 Lot of 14 etched or aquatint plates, all but one hand-colored View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorCruikshank, George, Robert & IsaacDate Published1795-1835 Lot #20 The Botanical Magazine; Or, Flower-Garden Displayed: In Which the most Ornamental Foreign-Plants, cultivated in the Open Ground, the Green-House, and the Stove, are accurately represented in their natural Colours... View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$5,625StatusSold AuthorCurtis, WilliamPublisherW. Curtis, et al.Date Published1793-1804 Lot #23 5 works in 11 volumes View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold AuthorDibdin, Thomas FrognallDate PublishedVarious dates 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)... View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(Dibdin, Thomas Frognall)Author(Wright, Richard)PublisherT. & J. EgertonDate Published1787 Lot #25 The Reminiscences of Thomas Dibdin, of the Theatres Royal, Covent-Garden, Drury Land, Haymarket, &c. And the Author of the Cabinet, &c. View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorDibdin, ThomasPublisherHenry ColburnDate Published1827 Lot #26 The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherChapman and HallDate Published1839 Lot #27 The Cabinet of Natural History and American Rural Sports View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold AuthorDoughty, John & ThomasPublisherJ. & T. DoughtyDate Published1830-1832 Lot #29 Journal of the Proceedings of the Late Embassy to China; Comprising a Correct Narrative of the Public Transactions of the Embassy, of the Voyage to and from China, and of the Journey from the Mouth of the Pei-Ho to the Return to Canton. Interspersed with Observations Upon the Face of the Country, the Polity, Moral Character, and Manners of the Chinese Nation. The Whole Illustrated by Maps and Drawings View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorEllis, HenryPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1817 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 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorGautruche, PierreHeadlinePoeticla History of Gautruche 1683PublisherM. PittDate Published1683 Lot #33 German Popular Stories, Translated from the Kinder und haus Märchen, collected by M.M. Grimm from Oral Tradition View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000StatusUnsold AuthorGrimm BrothersPublisherC. Baldwyn/James RobinsDate Published1823 & 1826 Lot #35 Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings: The Folk Lore of the Old Plantation View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold AuthorHarris, Joel ChandlerPublisherD. AppletonDate Published1881 Lot #36 True Stories from History and Biography View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold AuthorHawthorne, NathanielPublisherTicknor, Reed, & FieldsDate Published1851 Lot #38 The Iliad of Homer View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold AuthorHomerPublisherW. Boyer for Bernard LintottDate Published1715-1720 Lot #43 Two Framed Documents Signed by Wilhelm I, King of Prussia and former German Emperor View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold AuthorKing Wilhelm I of PrussiaDate PublishedApril 25, 1877; November 15, 1884 Lot #44 Captains Courageous: A Story of the Grand Banks View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorKipling, RudyardPublisherMacmillanDate Published1897 Lot #45 The Collected Works of Rudyard Kipling View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold AuthorKipling, RudyardPublisherDoubleday, Doran & Co.Date Published1941 Lot #48 Tales of a Wayside Inn View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold AuthorLongfellow, Henry WadsworthPublisherTicknor & FieldsDate Published1863 Lot #51 History of the Indian Tribes of North America, with Biographical Sketches and Andecdotes of the Principal Chiefs. Embellished with One Hundred Portraits, from the Indian Gallery in the Department of War, at Washington View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$6,250StatusSold AuthorMcKenney, Thomas L. & James HallPublisherRice, Rutter & Co.Date Published1870 Lot #52 The Works of Moliere View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,750StatusSold AuthorMoliere, Jean Baptiste Poquelin dePublisherBarrieDate Published[c.1900] Lot #63 [Works] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold AuthorPrescott, William H.Date PublishedVaroius dates Lot #64 Punch, Or The London Charivari View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(Punch)Author**PublisherPunch OfficeDate Published1841-54; 1866 Lot #67 The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt, & Nubia. After Lithographs by Louis Haghe from Drawings made on the spot by David Roberts, R.A. With Historical Descriptions by the Revd. George Croly, L.L.D. View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$4,687.50StatusSold AuthorRoberts, DavidPublisherDay & SonDate Published1855-1856 Lot #68 Les Dessins de Auguste Rodin. 129 Plances Comprenant 142 Dessins Reproduits en Fac-Simile par la Maison Goupil View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000StatusUnsold AuthorRodin, AugustePublisherJean Boussod, Manxzi, Joyant & Cie.Date Published1897 Lot #75 Kidnapped: Being Memoirs of the Adventures of David Balfour in the Year 1751 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorStevenson, Robert LouisPublisherScribner'sDate Published1886 Lot #78 Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Tom Sawyer's Comrade) View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold AuthorTwain, MarkPublisherCharles L. WebsterDate Published1885 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 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$812.50StatusSold Heading(Walton, Izaak)AuthorWotton, HenryPublisherPrinted by T. Roycroft, for R. Marriott, et al.Date Published1672 Lot #84 Leaves of Grass View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,375StatusSold AuthorWhitman, WaltDate Published1856 Lot #128 Dracula View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold AuthorStoker, BramPublisherArchibald ConstableDate Published1897 Lot #131 A Vision: An Explanation of Life Founded Upon the Writings of Giraldus and Upon Certain Doctrines Attributed to Kusta Ben Luka View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold AuthorYeats, William ButlerPublisherT. Werner LaurieDate Published1925 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next