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Previous|1|Next Lot #15 Collection of 6 Signed Checks made out to relatives and friends - Framed View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorLondon, JackDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #24 Original Watercolor Painting View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$2,250StatusSold AuthorMiller, HenryDate Published1944 Lot #42 Lot of 8 volumes of periodical appearances View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold AuthorMiller, HenryDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #55 Original hand-executed and illuminated leaf from an Antiphonal View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Antiphonal Leaf on Vellum)Author**Date Published[c.15th century] Lot #56 Original hand-executed and illuminated leaf from an Antiphonal View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Antiphonal Leaf on Vellum)Author**Date Published[c.15th century] Lot #57 Original hand-executed and illuminated leaf from an Antiphonal View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Antiphonal Leaf on Vellum)Author**Date Published[c.15th century] Lot #61 Lot of 30 titles View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(Art Books)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #62 Le Sommeil dans L'Art [Sleep in Art] View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Art)AuthorCassou, JeanPublisherP. A. ChavaneDate Published[1959] Lot #63 Exhibition of Pictures by Masters of the Netherlandish and Allied Schools of XV. And Early XVI. Centuries View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Art - Netherlandish)AuthorBurlington Fine Arts ClubPublisherPrinted for the Burlington Fine Arts ClubDate Published1892 Lot #66 An Easy Introduction to Astronomy for Young Gentlemen and Ladies... View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Astronomy)AuthorFerguson, JamesPublisherJohnson and WarnerDate Published1812 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... View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorBacon, FrancisPublisherR. GoslingDate Published1730 Lot #71 De Studio Theologiæ: or, Directions for the Choice of Books in the Study of Divinity View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorBarlow, ThomasPublisherPrinted by Leon. LichfieldDate Published1699 Lot #75 De Festis Domini Nostri Jesu Christi et Beatæ Mariæ Virginis Libri Duo, Editio Quinta Latina Post Plurimas Italas Auctior, et Castigatior View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold AuthorBenedict XIV, PopePublisherFerrariæDate Published1767 Lot #76 Handbuch der Luftpostkunde: Katalog sämtlicher Marken und Abstempelungen der Luftposten View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorBerezowski, Alexander and Dr. Robert PaganiniPublisherDruck und VerlagDate Published1925 Lot #78 Lot 26 titles of Bibliographies View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$175StatusSold Heading(Bibliographies)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #80 Lot of 8 titles View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Biographies and History Books)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #81 The Biographical Magazine. Containing Portraits & Characters of Eminent and Ingenious Persons, of every Age & Nation View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Biography)Author**PublisherPrinted for Harrison & Co.Date Published1794 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... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorBishop, J[ames] LeanderPublisherEdward Young & Co.Date Published1864 Lot #84 Lot of 13 titles View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(Books About Books)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #85 Lot of 12 titles View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold Heading(Books About Books)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #86 Lot of 39 titles View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Heading(Books About Books)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #87 Lot of 35 volumes View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Heading(Books About Books)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates 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. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Books About Books)AuthorWarner, George F.PublisherM. Walter DunneDate Published[c.1900] Lot #91 The Age of Fable; or, Stories of Gods and Heroes View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorBulfinch, ThomasPublisherSanborn, Carter, and BazinDate Published1855 Lot #96 Our Eyes, and How to Take Care of Them. In Five Chapters View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Carroll, Lewis, his copy)AuthorWilliams, Henry W.PublisherWillam TeggDate Published1871 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. View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Heading(Colonial Imprint)AuthorDavies, RichardPublisherJoseph Crukshank and Isaac CollinsDate Published1770 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 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold AuthorCornaro, LuigiPublisherPrinted for D. MidwinterDate Published1737 Lot #103 The Punster's Pocket-Book, or the Art of Punning Enlarged View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Cruikshank, Robert)AuthorBlackmantle, BernardPublisherSherwood, Gilbert, and PiperDate Published1826 Lot #104 George Cruikshank's Omnibus View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(Cruikshank, George)AuthorBlanchard, Laman, ed.PublisherTilt and BogueDate Published1842 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".... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Cruikshank, George)Author**PublisherHodgson & Co.Date Published[1822-1823] 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 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorD'Ivernois, Sir FrancisPublisherCox, Files, Baylis / P. Daponte et VogelDate Published1804-1805 Lot #112 Out of Halifax: A Collection of Sea Pictures View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold Heading(Derrydale Press)AuthorMacAskill, Wallace R.PublisherDerrydale PressDate Published1937 Lot #123 Household Words: A Weekly Journal. Conducted by Charles Dickens View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$218.75StatusSold AuthorDickens, Charles, ed.PublisherOffice, 16, Wellington Street NorthDate Published1850-1855 Lot #126 His Devine Weekes and Workes View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold AuthorDu Bartas, Guillaume de SalustePublisherHumfrey LounesDate Published[c.1608] Lot #149 Fore-Edge Painting: A Historical Survey of a Curious Art in Book Decoration View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Fore-edge Painting)AuthorWeber, Carl J.PublisherHarvey House, Inc.Date Published1966 Lot #156 The Fundus Oculi with an Ophthalmoscopic Atlas Illustrating its Physiological & Pathological Conditions View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorFrost, W. AdamsPublisherMacmillanDate Published1896 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 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Gondamor, Count)AuthorCotton, RobertPublisherPrinted for John GarfieldDate Published1659 Lot #166 Collection of Four Modern Restrike Etchings View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold AuthorGoya, Francisco José deDate Published[c.1920-1930] Lot #176 That Toddlin' Town!: A Rowdy Burlesque of Chicago Manners and Morals View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorHefner, Hugh M.PublisherChi PublishersDate Published[1951] Lot #177 Graubünden View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorHiltbrunner, HermannPublisherDruck und VerlagDate Published[c.1925] Lot #179 Lot of 7 items View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Hollywood and Entertainment - Autographed)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #183 The Town and Country Jester; or, a New Fund of Genuine Wit and Good Humour...Together with the Complete English Songster... View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Humor)Author**PublisherAlex. HoggDate Published[c.1820] Lot #189 Problême Historique qui, des Jésuites, ou de Luther et Calvin, ont le plus nui a l'Eglise Chrétienne? View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Jesuit History)Author[Mesnier, Abbe]Date Published1763 Lot #196 Lot of 3 travel and exploration titles View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorLanman, CharlesDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #203 Lot of 12 titles View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(Literature and Miscellaneous Books)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates 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 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorLysons, DanielPublisherPrinted by D. WalkerDate Published1812 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 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Magic)AuthorFulves, Karl, ed.PublisherKarl FulvesDate Published1965-1977 Lot #209 The Magician: A Monthly Journal Devoted to Magic, Spiritualism, Hypnotism, and Human Progress View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Magic)AuthorGoldston, Will and Bernard Irving, eds.PublisherA.W. Gamage, Ltd.Date Published1904 Lot #210 Magic: Stage Illusions and Scientific Diversions Including Trick Photography View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Magic)AuthorHopkins, Albert A., ed.PublisherMunn & Co.Date Published1901 Lot #211 The Magician Montly View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Magic)AuthorIrving, Bernard, ed.PublisherA.W. Gamage, Ltd.Date Published1921-1923 Lot #212 The Magician Monthly View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Magic)Author**PublisherA.W. Gamage, Ltd. / Gamages, HolbornDate Published1922-1925; 1931-1932; 1937-1938 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... View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Magic)Author**PublisherDick & FitzgeraldDate Published[1863] 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 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Magic)AuthorWilliams, H. L., ed.PublisherDick & FitzgeraldDate Published[1857] Lot #215 Theatrical Companion to Coward: A Pictorial Record of the First Performances of the Theatrical Works of Noël Coward View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorMander, Raymond and Joe MitchensonPublisherMacmillanDate Published[1957] 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 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorMavor, WilliamPublisherPrinted for R. PhillipsDate Published1800 Lot #224 Lot of 4 titles View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Medical Books)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates 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 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorMeinhold, WilliamPublisher[The Vale Press]Date Published[1903] Lot #226 The Complete Works of E. Meissonier with Biography View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorMeissonier, E.PublisherJ. W. BoutonDate Published[c.1880] Lot #229 Pugilistica: The History of British Boxing View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorMiles, Henry DownesPublisherJohn GrantDate Published1906 Lot #233 Lot of 14 items View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Music, Plays, Drama, Verse)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates 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 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Napoleon Bonaparte)AuthorSainsbury, John, ed.Publisher[Privately Published]Date Published[1835] Lot #237 Four Original Leaves from the Nuremberg Chronicle with woodcut depictions of its residents and a view of the city "Colonia" View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Nuremberg Chronicle)AuthorSchedel, HartmannPublisher[Anton Koberger]Date Published[1493] Lot #242 Weltgeschichte View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorPflugt-Harttung, Dr. J. vonPublisherUllstein & Co.Date Published[1907-1910] Lot #245 The Female Jockey Club, or, A Sketch of the Manners of the Age View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Author[Pigott, Charles]Date Published[c.1794] Lot #246 Plutarch's Lives and Writings View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorPlutarchPublisherThe Colonial Co., Ltd.Date Published1905 Lot #248 Folies Bergère - Original Color Poster View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$531.25StatusSold Heading(Poster)AuthorCheret, J[ules]PublisherJules CheretDate Published1876 Lot #250 Lot of 7 titles View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$68.75StatusSold Heading(Psychology)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #269 Abraham Lincoln: The War Years View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorSandburg, CarlPublisherHarcourt, Brace & Co.Date Published[1939] Lot #279 The Life of Nelson View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorSouthey, RobertPublisherPrinted for John MurrayDate Published1813 Lot #283 Stone: Devoted to the Quarrying and Cutting of Stone for Architectural Uses - Bound Volumes from 1909 to 1941 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Stone Architectural Magazine)AuthorHoyt, Frank W., ed., et al.PublisherFrank A. Lent / Stone Publishing Co.Date Published1909-1941 Lot #288 Luna Stahlwaren Fabrik View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$593.75StatusSold Heading(Trade Catalog)AuthorA. Feist & Co., Solingen, GermanyPublisherA. Feist & Co.Date Published[N.d., c.1880's] Lot #290 Some of These Days: The Autobiography of Sophie Tucker View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorTucker, Sophie with Dorothy GilesPublisher[Privately Printed for the Author]Date Published[1945] Lot #300 Waldman on Dance: Limited Edition View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorWaldman, MaxPublisherWilliam MorrowDate Published1977 Lot #301 Pan-American Wall Paper & Paint Company, Mayflower Wall Papers, Correct Styles for 1932: Books 1 and 2 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Wallpaper Trade Catalogue)Author**PublisherPan-American Wall Paper & Paint Co.Date Published1932 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next