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Previous|1|Next Lot #15 Collection of 6 Signed Checks made out to relatives and friends - Framed AuthorLondon, JackDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #24 Original Watercolor Painting AuthorMiller, HenryDate Published1944 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$2,250StatusSold Lot #42 Lot of 8 volumes of periodical appearances AuthorMiller, HenryDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold Lot #55 Original hand-executed and illuminated leaf from an Antiphonal Heading(Antiphonal Leaf on Vellum)Author**Date Published[c.15th century] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #56 Original hand-executed and illuminated leaf from an Antiphonal Heading(Antiphonal Leaf on Vellum)Author**Date Published[c.15th century] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #57 Original hand-executed and illuminated leaf from an Antiphonal Heading(Antiphonal Leaf on Vellum)Author**Date Published[c.15th century] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #61 Lot of 30 titles Heading(Art Books)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #62 Le Sommeil dans L'Art [Sleep in Art] Heading(Art)AuthorCassou, JeanPublisherP. A. ChavaneDate Published[1959] View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #63 Exhibition of Pictures by Masters of the Netherlandish and Allied Schools of XV. And Early XVI. Centuries Heading(Art - Netherlandish)AuthorBurlington Fine Arts ClubPublisherPrinted for the Burlington Fine Arts ClubDate Published1892 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #66 An Easy Introduction to Astronomy for Young Gentlemen and Ladies... Heading(Astronomy)AuthorFerguson, JamesPublisherJohnson and WarnerDate Published1812 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #68 [Works] i.e. Opera Omnia, Quatuor Voluminibus Comprehensa: Hactenus Edita, ad Autographorum maxime fidem emendantur, Nonnulla etiam, ex MSS Codicibus deprompta, nunc primum prodeunt... AuthorBacon, FrancisPublisherR. GoslingDate Published1730 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #71 De Studio Theologiæ: or, Directions for the Choice of Books in the Study of Divinity AuthorBarlow, ThomasPublisherPrinted by Leon. LichfieldDate Published1699 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #75 De Festis Domini Nostri Jesu Christi et Beatæ Mariæ Virginis Libri Duo, Editio Quinta Latina Post Plurimas Italas Auctior, et Castigatior AuthorBenedict XIV, PopePublisherFerrariæDate Published1767 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #76 Handbuch der Luftpostkunde: Katalog sämtlicher Marken und Abstempelungen der Luftposten AuthorBerezowski, Alexander and Dr. Robert PaganiniPublisherDruck und VerlagDate Published1925 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #78 Lot 26 titles of Bibliographies Heading(Bibliographies)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #80 Lot of 8 titles Heading(Biographies and History Books)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #81 The Biographical Magazine. Containing Portraits & Characters of Eminent and Ingenious Persons, of every Age & Nation Heading(Biography)Author**PublisherPrinted for Harrison & Co.Date Published1794 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #82 A History of American Manufactures from 1608 to 1860: Exhibiting the Origin and Growth of the Principal Colonial Period to the Adoption of the Constitution... AuthorBishop, J[ames] LeanderPublisherEdward Young & Co.Date Published1864 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #84 Lot of 13 titles Heading(Books About Books)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #85 Lot of 12 titles Heading(Books About Books)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #86 Lot of 39 titles Heading(Books About Books)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #87 Lot of 35 volumes Heading(Books About Books)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #88 Universal Classic Manuscripts: Fac-similes from Originals in the Department of Manuscripts, British Museum of Royal, Historic and Diplomatic Documents, Letters and Autographs of Kings, Queens, Princes, Statesmen, Generals, Authors, Etc. Heading(Books About Books)AuthorWarner, George F.PublisherM. Walter DunneDate Published[c.1900] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #91 The Age of Fable; or, Stories of Gods and Heroes AuthorBulfinch, ThomasPublisherSanborn, Carter, and BazinDate Published1855 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #96 Our Eyes, and How to Take Care of Them. In Five Chapters Heading(Carroll, Lewis, his copy)AuthorWilliams, Henry W.PublisherWillam TeggDate Published1871 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #98 An Account of the Convincement, Exercises, Services and Travels, of that Ancient Servant of the Lord, Richard Davies. With Some Relation of Ancient Friends, and the Spreading of Truth in North-Wales, &c. Heading(Colonial Imprint)AuthorDavies, RichardPublisherJoseph Crukshank and Isaac CollinsDate Published1770 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #100 Sure and Certain Methods of Attaining a Long and Healthy Life: With Means of Correcting a Bad Constitution, &c. Written originally in Italian, by Lewis Cornaro, a Nobel Venetian, when he was near an Hundred Years of Age AuthorCornaro, LuigiPublisherPrinted for D. MidwinterDate Published1737 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #103 The Punster's Pocket-Book, or the Art of Punning Enlarged Heading(Cruikshank, Robert)AuthorBlackmantle, BernardPublisherSherwood, Gilbert, and PiperDate Published1826 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #104 George Cruikshank's Omnibus Heading(Cruikshank, George)AuthorBlanchard, Laman, ed.PublisherTilt and BogueDate Published1842 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #105 London Oddities; or, the Theatrical Cabinet; Being Neat Tit Bits For the Lovers of Humour and Eccentricity...Obadiah Snags; or The Deserted Schoolmaster...Description of a Woman...Villy Vite and Vidow Vatts; or, the True Lover's Journey to Bottomhous Ebay..."My Eye and Betty Martin".... Heading(Cruikshank, George)Author**PublisherHodgson & Co.Date Published[1822-1823] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #107 Immenses Préparatifs de Guerre Qui eurent lieu en France d' abord après le Traité d'Amiens. Fragment D'un Exposé Historique des Événemens qui ont amené la Rupture de ce Traité [and] Les Recettes Extérieures AuthorD'Ivernois, Sir FrancisPublisherCox, Files, Baylis / P. Daponte et VogelDate Published1804-1805 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #112 Out of Halifax: A Collection of Sea Pictures Heading(Derrydale Press)AuthorMacAskill, Wallace R.PublisherDerrydale PressDate Published1937 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold Lot #123 Household Words: A Weekly Journal. Conducted by Charles Dickens AuthorDickens, Charles, ed.PublisherOffice, 16, Wellington Street NorthDate Published1850-1855 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$218.75StatusSold Lot #126 His Devine Weekes and Workes AuthorDu Bartas, Guillaume de SalustePublisherHumfrey LounesDate Published[c.1608] View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Lot #149 Fore-Edge Painting: A Historical Survey of a Curious Art in Book Decoration Heading(Fore-edge Painting)AuthorWeber, Carl J.PublisherHarvey House, Inc.Date Published1966 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #156 The Fundus Oculi with an Ophthalmoscopic Atlas Illustrating its Physiological & Pathological Conditions AuthorFrost, W. AdamsPublisherMacmillanDate Published1896 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #165 A Choice Narrative of Count Gondamor's Transactions During His Embassy in England. By that Renowned Antiquary, Sir Robert Cotton, Knight and Baronet. Exposed to public Light, for the Benefit of the whole Nation Heading(Gondamor, Count)AuthorCotton, RobertPublisherPrinted for John GarfieldDate Published1659 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #166 Collection of Four Modern Restrike Etchings AuthorGoya, Francisco José deDate Published[c.1920-1930] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #176 That Toddlin' Town!: A Rowdy Burlesque of Chicago Manners and Morals AuthorHefner, Hugh M.PublisherChi PublishersDate Published[1951] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #177 Graubünden AuthorHiltbrunner, HermannPublisherDruck und VerlagDate Published[c.1925] View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #179 Lot of 7 items Heading(Hollywood and Entertainment - Autographed)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #183 The Town and Country Jester; or, a New Fund of Genuine Wit and Good Humour...Together with the Complete English Songster... Heading(Humor)Author**PublisherAlex. HoggDate Published[c.1820] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #189 Problême Historique qui, des Jésuites, ou de Luther et Calvin, ont le plus nui a l'Eglise Chrétienne? Heading(Jesuit History)Author[Mesnier, Abbe]Date Published1763 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #196 Lot of 3 travel and exploration titles AuthorLanman, CharlesDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #203 Lot of 12 titles Heading(Literature and Miscellaneous Books)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #207 History of the Origin and Progress of the Meeting of the Three Choirs of Gloucester, Worcester, and Hereford, and of The Charity connected with it. To Which is Prefixed, a View of the Condition of the Parochial Clergy of this Kingdom, from the Earliest Times AuthorLysons, DanielPublisherPrinted by D. WalkerDate Published1812 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #208 The Pallbearers Review: A Monthly Paper...Tricks and Subtle Magical Creations, for the Professional Conjuror and Apprentice Craftsman alike, that We may Explore and Advance the Art of Magic Heading(Magic)AuthorFulves, Karl, ed.PublisherKarl FulvesDate Published1965-1977 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #209 The Magician: A Monthly Journal Devoted to Magic, Spiritualism, Hypnotism, and Human Progress Heading(Magic)AuthorGoldston, Will and Bernard Irving, eds.PublisherA.W. Gamage, Ltd.Date Published1904 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #210 Magic: Stage Illusions and Scientific Diversions Including Trick Photography Heading(Magic)AuthorHopkins, Albert A., ed.PublisherMunn & Co.Date Published1901 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #211 The Magician Montly Heading(Magic)AuthorIrving, Bernard, ed.PublisherA.W. Gamage, Ltd.Date Published1921-1923 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #212 The Magician Monthly Heading(Magic)Author**PublisherA.W. Gamage, Ltd. / Gamages, HolbornDate Published1922-1925; 1931-1932; 1937-1938 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #213 The Parlor Magician; or, 100 Tricks for the Drawing Room, Containing an Extensive and Miscellaneous Collection of Conjuring and Legerdemain; Sleights with Dice, Dominoes, Cards, Ribbons, Rings, Fruit, Coin, Balls, Handkerchiefts, &c., All of Which May be Performed in the Parlor or Drawing Room... Heading(Magic)Author**PublisherDick & FitzgeraldDate Published[1863] View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #214 The Magician's Own Book, or the Whole Art of Conjuring. Being a Complete Hand-Book of Parlor Magic, and Containing Over One Thousand Optical, Chemical, Mechanical, Magnetical, and Magical Experiments, Amusing Transmutations, Astonishing Sleights and Subtleties...Intended as a Source of Amusement for One Thousand and One Evenings Heading(Magic)AuthorWilliams, H. L., ed.PublisherDick & FitzgeraldDate Published[1857] View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #215 Theatrical Companion to Coward: A Pictorial Record of the First Performances of the Theatrical Works of Noël Coward AuthorMander, Raymond and Joe MitchensonPublisherMacmillanDate Published[1957] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #221 The British Nepos; or, Mirror of Youth: Consisting of Select Lives of Illustrious Britons, Who Have Distinguished Themselves by Their Virtues, Talents, or Remarkable Advancement in Life, with Incidental Practical Reflections. Written Purposely for the Use of Schools, and Carefully Adapted to the Situations and Capacities of Youth AuthorMavor, WilliamPublisherPrinted for R. PhillipsDate Published1800 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #224 Lot of 4 titles Heading(Medical Books)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #225 Mary Schweidler, the Amber Witch. The Most Interesting Trial for Witchcraft Ever Known. Printed from an Imperfect Manuscript by Her Father, Abraham Schweidler, the Pastor of Coserow in the Island of Usedom AuthorMeinhold, WilliamPublisher[The Vale Press]Date Published[1903] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #226 The Complete Works of E. Meissonier with Biography AuthorMeissonier, E.PublisherJ. W. BoutonDate Published[c.1880] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #229 Pugilistica: The History of British Boxing AuthorMiles, Henry DownesPublisherJohn GrantDate Published1906 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #233 Lot of 14 items Heading(Music, Plays, Drama, Verse)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #234 Catalogue of a Collection of Cameos; Marble Busts; Statues in Gold, Silver, Bronze and Ivory...Drawings, Autograph Letters of Napoleon and Josephine, Manuscripts, Prints and Books, Relating to the Emperor Napoleon and His Family: Collected on the Continent and in England, During the Last Fifteen Years Heading(Napoleon Bonaparte)AuthorSainsbury, John, ed.Publisher[Privately Published]Date Published[1835] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #237 Four Original Leaves from the Nuremberg Chronicle with woodcut depictions of its residents and a view of the city "Colonia" Heading(Nuremberg Chronicle)AuthorSchedel, HartmannPublisher[Anton Koberger]Date Published[1493] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #242 Weltgeschichte AuthorPflugt-Harttung, Dr. J. vonPublisherUllstein & Co.Date Published[1907-1910] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #245 The Female Jockey Club, or, A Sketch of the Manners of the Age Author[Pigott, Charles]Date Published[c.1794] View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #246 Plutarch's Lives and Writings AuthorPlutarchPublisherThe Colonial Co., Ltd.Date Published1905 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #248 Folies Bergère - Original Color Poster Heading(Poster)AuthorCheret, J[ules]PublisherJules CheretDate Published1876 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #250 Lot of 7 titles Heading(Psychology)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$68.75StatusSold Lot #269 Abraham Lincoln: The War Years AuthorSandburg, CarlPublisherHarcourt, Brace & Co.Date Published[1939] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #279 The Life of Nelson AuthorSouthey, RobertPublisherPrinted for John MurrayDate Published1813 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #283 Stone: Devoted to the Quarrying and Cutting of Stone for Architectural Uses - Bound Volumes from 1909 to 1941 Heading(Stone Architectural Magazine)AuthorHoyt, Frank W., ed., et al.PublisherFrank A. Lent / Stone Publishing Co.Date Published1909-1941 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #288 Luna Stahlwaren Fabrik Heading(Trade Catalog)AuthorA. Feist & Co., Solingen, GermanyPublisherA. Feist & Co.Date Published[N.d., c.1880's] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #290 Some of These Days: The Autobiography of Sophie Tucker AuthorTucker, Sophie with Dorothy GilesPublisher[Privately Printed for the Author]Date Published[1945] View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #300 Waldman on Dance: Limited Edition AuthorWaldman, MaxPublisherWilliam MorrowDate Published1977 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #301 Pan-American Wall Paper & Paint Company, Mayflower Wall Papers, Correct Styles for 1932: Books 1 and 2 Heading(Wallpaper Trade Catalogue)Author**PublisherPan-American Wall Paper & Paint Co.Date Published1932 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next