Sale 255: Books in All Fields (#255) 01/09/2003 1:00 PM PST Closed Starts Ending 01/09/2003 1:00 PM PST Auction Info 255 288 PDF Prices Realized View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#TitleNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBids (Low - High)Bids (High - Low)Views (Low - High)Views (High - Low)RelevanceAuthorProvenancePublisherDate PublishedConditionCode Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above ConditionCodeConditionCode-Select-finenear finevery goodgoodfairpoor sold as is Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 1-100 of 107. Previous|12|Next Lot #6 John Thorndyke's Cases AuthorFreeman, R. AustenPublisherChatto & WindusDate Published1909 View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Lot #7 The Singing Bone AuthorFreeman, R. AustenPublisherHodder and StoughtonDate Published[1912] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #13 The Golden Bowl AuthorJames, HenryPublisherScribner'sDate Published1904 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #14 The Wings of the Dove AuthorJames, HenryPublisherScribner'sDate Published1902 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #16 Adventure AuthorLondon, JackPublisherMacmillanDate Published1911 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #17 Four copies of London's personal tear sheets AuthorLondon, JackDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #18 The Red One AuthorLondon, JackPublisherMacmillanDate Published1918 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #19 "Some Early Recollections" AuthorLondon, JackPublisherMills & BoonDate Published[c.1915] View details Estimate$250 - $400StatusUnsold Lot #53 The Miser's Daughter AuthorAinsworth, William HarrisonPublisherCunningham and MortimerDate Published1842 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #58 The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night Heading(Arabian Nights)AuthorBurton, Richard F., trans.PublisherH.S. NicholsDate Published1897 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold 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 #69 The Novels of Balzac, 16 vols. AuthorBalzac, H[onore] dePublisherThe Gebbie Publishing Co.Date Published1899 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #70 [Works], i.e. La Comedie Humaine AuthorBalzac, Honore dePublisherHistorical Publishing Co.Date Published[1896] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #72 [Works] i.e. The Novels, Tales and Sketches of J. M. Barrie AuthorBarrie, J[ames] M[attew]PublisherScribner'sDate Published1909-1911 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #77 Bewick's Select Fables of Aesop and Others AuthorBewick, ThomasPublisherBickers & SonDate Published[1871] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #83 Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine Heading(Blackwoods...)Author**PublisherWilliam Blackwood & SonsDate Published1876-1881 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #91 The Age of Fable; or, Stories of Gods and Heroes AuthorBulfinch, ThomasPublisherSanborn, Carter, and BazinDate Published1855 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #92 The Works of Robert Burns AuthorBurns, RobertPublisherArchibald FullartonDate Published1841 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #93 Hudibras: A Poem by Samuel Butler, with Notes, Selected From Grey and Other Author, and a Prelimary Discourse on the Civil War, &c. AuthorButler, SamuelPublisherThomas M'LeanDate Published1819 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #95 The Works of Thomas Carlyle AuthorCarlyle, ThomasPublisherPeter Fenelon CollierDate Published1897 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$312.50StatusSold 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 #97 The Children's Hour Heading(Children's Hour Set)AuthorTappan, Eva March, ed.PublisherHoughton Mifflin Co.Date Published[1907] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold 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 #101 The Social Day: A Poem, in Four Cantos AuthorCoxe, PeterPublisherPrinted by J. Moyes for James Carpenter & Son & R. AckermannDate Published1823 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold 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 #111 Days of the Dandies Heading(Days of the Dandies)AuthorGoldsmith, Oliver, Horace Walpole, et al.PublisherGrolier SocietyDate Published[c.1900] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #113 Bleak House AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherBradbury and EvansDate Published1853 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #114 The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherChapman and HallDate Published1838-1839 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #115 The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherChapman & HallDate Published1839 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #116 Little Dorrit AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherBradbury & EvansDate Published1857 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #117 The Old Curiosity Shop AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherHodder and StoughtonDate Published[c.1912] View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #118 The Personal History of David Copperfield AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherBradbury & EvansDate Published1850 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #119 The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherChapman & HallDate Published1837 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #120 The Works of Charles Dickens AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherChapman & HallDate Published1906-1908 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #121 The Works of Charles Dickens AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherElzevir Society View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #122 Works of Charles Dickens AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherHoughton, MifflinDate Published[1894] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold 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 #131 The Works of George Eliot AuthorEliot, GeorgePublisherC.C. BrainardDate Published[c.1900] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #132 The Works of George Eliot AuthorEliot, GeorgePublisherUniversity Library AssociationDate Publishedc.1910 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #133 The Writings of George Eliot AuthorEliot, GeorgePublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1908 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #135 The Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson AuthorEmerson, Ralph WaldoPublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published[1883-87] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #137 Poets' Corner: A Manual For Students in English Poetry. With Biographical Sketches of the Authors Heading(Fore-edge Painting)AuthorBellew, J. C. M.PublisherGeorge RoutledgeDate Published1868 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #138 London Heading(Fore-edge Painting)AuthorBesant, WalterPublisherChatto & WindusDate Published1892 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #139 A Selection From the Poetry of Elizabeth Barrett Browning Heading(Fore-edge Painting)AuthorBrowning, Elizabeth BarrettPublisherSmith, ElderDate Published1878 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #140 The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri Heading(Fore-edge Painting)AuthorDante AlighieriPublisherGeorge RoutledgeDate Publishedc.1880 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #141 Natural Law in the Spiritual World Heading(Fore-edge Painting)AuthorDrummond, HenryPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published1885 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #142 A Letter to the Right Rev. Henry Bathurst, D. D. Lord Bishop of Norwich: on the Tendency of Some of His Public Opinions, and the Benefits Likely to Accrue to the Establishment in Church and State, by the Repeal of all the Disabling Statutes Against Roman Catholics & Protestant Dissenters, and the Lancastrian System of Education... Heading(Fore-edge Painting)AuthorFirth, WilliamPublisherF.C. & J. Rivington, et al.Date Published1813 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #143 The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith Heading(Fore-edge Painting)AuthorGoldsmith, OliverPublisherLongmans, GreenDate Publishedc.1880 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #144 The Poems of Felicia Hemans Heading(Fore-edge Painting)AuthorHemans, FeliciaPublisherWilliam BlackwoodDate Published1862 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #145 The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood: Memoir, Explanatory Notes, &c. Heading(Fore-edge Painting)AuthorHood, ThomasPublisherFrederick WarneDate Published[c.1880] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #146 The Rural Life of England Heading(Fore-edge Painting)AuthorHowitt, WilliamPublisherLongman, Green, et al.Date Published1862 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #147 Self-Knowledge: A Treatise Showing the Nature and Benefit of that Important Science, and the Way to Attain It Heading(Fore-edge Painting)AuthorMason, JohnPublisherJohn BumpusDate Published1821 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #148 The Holy Bible [preceded by] The Book of Common Prayer Heading(Fore-edge Painting)Author**PublisherUniversity PressDate Published1838 & 1839 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #150 The Works of Lord Byron Heading(Fore-edge Paintings)AuthorByron, [George Gordon Noel], LordPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1819 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,125StatusSold Lot #151 The Works of Lord Byron Heading(Fore-edge Paintings)AuthorByron, George Gordon Noel, LordPublisherJohn Murray, etc.Date Published1823-1825 View details Estimate$4,000 - $7,000Sold for$5,625StatusSold Lot #152 The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope. With Memoir, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes, by the Rev. George Gilfillan Heading(Fore-edge Paintings)AuthorPope, AlexanderPublisherJames NicholDate Published1856 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #153 A View of the Evidences of Christianity: In Three Parts Heading(Fore-edge paintings)AuthorPaley, WilliamPublisherJames RobertsonDate Published1818 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #160 The Duchess de la Valliere, and Madame de Maintenon AuthorGenlis, Stephanie de, CountessPublisherHenry ColburnDate Published1837 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #163 The Works of John Gillray, from the Original Plates, with the Addition of Many Subjects Not Before Collected AuthorGillray, JamesPublisherHenry G. BohnDate Published[c.1849] View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,250StatusSold 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 #168 An Elegy Written in a Country Church-Yard AuthorGray, ThomasPublisherWilliam Andrews Clark, Jr.Date Published1925 View details Estimate$150 - $200Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #172 Poems of the Past and the Present AuthorHardy, ThomasPublisherHarper & Bros.Date Published[1902] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #174 The Complete Writings of Nathaniel Hawthorne AuthorHawthorne, NathanielPublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1900 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #180 The Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes AuthorHolmes, Oliver WendellPublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published[1892-1896] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #182 Absurdities: In Prose and Verse Heading(Humor)AuthorCrowquill, A[lfred] [pseud. of Alfred Henry Forrester]PublisherThomas HurstDate Published1827 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold 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 #184 [Works in Science and Sociology] AuthorHuxley, Thomas H., Herbert Spencer and John TyndallPublisherD. AppletonDate Published[c.1900] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,750StatusSold Lot #186 A Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada. From the Mss. of Fray Antonio Agapida AuthorIrving, WashingtonPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1829 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #187 The Works of Washington Irving AuthorIrving, WashingtonPublisherPutnamDate Published1848-1859 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #190 The Works of Samuel Johnson AuthorJohnson, SamuelPublisherLamb Publishing Co.Date Published[1903] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold Lot #191 The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. AuthorJohnson, SamuelPublisherWilliam PickeringDate Published1825 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #199 The Novels of Charles Lever AuthorLever, CharlesPublisherDowney & Co., Ltd.Date Published[c.1897] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #203 Lot of 12 titles Heading(Literature and Miscellaneous Books)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #205 The Song of Hiawatha AuthorLongfellow, Henry WadsworthPublisherTicknor and FieldsDate Published1855 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #206 La Filomena con otras diuertas Rimas, Protas, y Vertos AuthorLope de Vega y Carpio, FelixPublisherAlonso Martin for Alonso PerezDate Published1622 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,125StatusSold Lot #217 The Naval Officer; or, Scenes and Adventures in the Life of Frank Mildmay AuthorMarryat, FrederickPublisherE.L. Carey & A. HartDate Published1833 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #218 The Pacha of Many Tales AuthorMarryat, FrederickPublisherE.L. Carey & A. HartDate Published1834 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$237.50StatusSold 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 #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 #231 [Utopia] i.e. A most pleasant, fruitful, and witty Work of the best State of a Public Weal, and of the new Isle called Utopia... AuthorMore, Sir ThomasPublisherPrinted by Wiiliam Bulmer for William MillerDate Published1808 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #240 Works of Walter Pater AuthorPater, WalterPublisherMacmillanDate Published1900-1901 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #241 The Diary of Samuel Pepys, M.A., F.R.S., Clerk of the Acts and Secretary to the Admiralty AuthorPepys, SamuelPublisherGeorge E. CrosscupDate Published[1892-1899] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #242 Weltgeschichte AuthorPflugt-Harttung, Dr. J. vonPublisherUllstein & Co.Date Published[1907-1910] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #246 Plutarch's Lives and Writings AuthorPlutarchPublisherThe Colonial Co., Ltd.Date Published1905 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #253 Little Brother & Little Sister and Other Tales by the Brothers Grimm Heading(Rackham, Arthur)AuthorGrimm, Jacob and WilhelmPublisherDodd, Mead & Co.Date Published[1917] View details Estimate$300 - $400Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #255 The Springtide of Life: Poems of Childhood Heading(Rackham, Arthur)AuthorSwinburne, Algernon CharlesPublisherDoubleday, PageDate Published1926 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$68.75StatusSold Lot #256 The Ring of the Niblung Heading(Rackham, Arthur)AuthorWagner, RichardPublisherDoubleday, PageDate Published[c.1920's] View details Estimate$150 - $200Sold for$93.75StatusSold Lot #258 Judicious and Select Essayes and Observations...Upon the First Invention of Shipping. The Misery of Invasive Warre. The Navy Royall and Sea-Service. With His Apologie for his voyage to Guiana AuthorRaleigh, Sir WalterPublisherPrinted by T .W. for Humphrey MoseleyDate Published1650 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #260 Monsieur Nicolas, or The Human Heart Unveiled: The Intimate Memoirs of Restif de la Bretonne AuthorRestif de la Bretonne, Nicolas EdmePublisherJohn RockerDate Published1930 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #263 Later Biblical Researches in Palestine and the Adjacent Regions: A Journal of Travels in the Year 1852 AuthorRobinson, Edward, Eli Smith, et al.PublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1856 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #270 Biography of the Signers to the Declaration of Independence AuthorSanderson, JohnDate Published1820-1827 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #274 The Family Shakespeare, In Ten Volumes; In Which Nothing is Added to the Original Text; But Those Words and Expressions are Omitted Which Cannot with Propriety be Read Aloud in a Family AuthorShakespeare, WilliamPublisherLongman, Hurst, et al.Date Published1825 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #275 The Royal Shakspere: The Poet's Works in Chronological Order from the Text of Professor Delius Including "The Two Noble Kinsmen" and "Edward III" AuthorShakespeare, WilliamPublisherThe International Bibliophile SocietyDate Published[c.1915] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #277 The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley AuthorShelley, Percy BysshePublisherEdward MoxonDate Published1853 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #279 The Life of Nelson AuthorSouthey, RobertPublisherPrinted for John MurrayDate Published1813 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #284 The Writings of Harriet Beecher Stowe AuthorStowe, Harriet BeecherPublisherRiverside Press / [Houghton, Mifflin]Date Published1896 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #285 The Newcomes: Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family Author[Thackeray, William Makepeace] Pendennis, Arthur, ed., pseud.PublisherBradbury and EvansDate Published1854-1855 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next