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Previous|1|Next 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 #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 #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 #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... AuthorCurtis, WilliamPublisherW. Curtis, et al.Date Published1793-1804 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$5,625StatusSold 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 #27 The Cabinet of Natural History and American Rural Sports AuthorDoughty, John & ThomasPublisherJ. & T. DoughtyDate Published1830-1832 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold 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 AuthorEllis, HenryPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1817 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,250StatusSold 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 #43 Two Framed Documents Signed by Wilhelm I, King of Prussia and former German Emperor AuthorKing Wilhelm I of PrussiaDate PublishedApril 25, 1877; November 15, 1884 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold 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 #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 AuthorMcKenney, Thomas L. & James HallPublisherRice, Rutter & Co.Date Published1870 View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$6,250StatusSold 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 #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 #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. AuthorRoberts, DavidPublisherDay & SonDate Published1855-1856 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$4,687.50StatusSold Lot #68 Les Dessins de Auguste Rodin. 129 Plances Comprenant 142 Dessins Reproduits en Fac-Simile par la Maison Goupil AuthorRodin, AugustePublisherJean Boussod, Manxzi, Joyant & Cie.Date Published1897 View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000StatusUnsold 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 #84 Leaves of Grass AuthorWhitman, WaltDate Published1856 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,375StatusSold 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