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 138. Previous|12|Next Lot #6 John Thorndyke's Cases View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold AuthorFreeman, R. AustenPublisherChatto & WindusDate Published1909 Lot #7 The Singing Bone View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorFreeman, R. AustenPublisherHodder and StoughtonDate Published[1912] Lot #12 Two watercolors on paper by James Reynolds for book illustrations View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Heading(Illustration Art)AuthorReynolds, JamesDate Published1936 Lot #13 The Golden Bowl View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorJames, HenryPublisherScribner'sDate Published1904 Lot #14 The Wings of the Dove View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorJames, HenryPublisherScribner'sDate Published1902 Lot #16 Adventure View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorLondon, JackPublisherMacmillanDate Published1911 Lot #17 Four copies of London's personal tear sheets View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorLondon, JackDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #18 The Red One View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorLondon, JackPublisherMacmillanDate Published1918 Lot #19 "Some Early Recollections" View details Estimate$250 - $400StatusUnsold AuthorLondon, JackPublisherMills & BoonDate Published[c.1915] Lot #30 Maurizius Forever View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorMiller, HenryPublisherThe Colt PressDate Published1946 Lot #31 My Life and Times View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorMiller, HenryPublisherPlayboy Press / Gemini Smith BookDate Published[1975] Lot #35 The Smile at the Foot of the Ladder View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorMiller, HenryPublisherDuell, Sloan & PearceDate Published[1948] Lot #46 The Little Prince View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorSaint-Exupery, Antoine dePublisherReynal & HitchcockDate Published[1943] Lot #53 The Miser's Daughter View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold AuthorAinsworth, William HarrisonPublisherCunningham and MortimerDate Published1842 Lot #54 Opere dei Grandi Concorsi Premiate Dell'I. R. Accademia Delle Belle Arti in Milano View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorAluisetti, GiulioPublisherGiovanni Giuseppe DestefanisDate Published1825 Lot #58 The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Arabian Nights)AuthorBurton, Richard F., trans.PublisherH.S. NicholsDate Published1897 Lot #59 Fragments D'Architecture Moyen Age et de la Renaissance D'Après les Relevés & Restaurations des Anciens Pensionnaires de L'Académie de France a Rome... View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Architecture)AuthorD'Espouy, H., ed.PublisherCharles SchmidDate Published[c.1897] 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 #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 #69 The Novels of Balzac, 16 vols. View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorBalzac, H[onore] dePublisherThe Gebbie Publishing Co.Date Published1899 Lot #70 [Works], i.e. La Comedie Humaine View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold AuthorBalzac, Honore dePublisherHistorical Publishing Co.Date Published[1896] Lot #72 [Works] i.e. The Novels, Tales and Sketches of J. M. Barrie View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorBarrie, J[ames] M[attew]PublisherScribner'sDate Published1909-1911 Lot #77 Bewick's Select Fables of Aesop and Others View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorBewick, ThomasPublisherBickers & SonDate Published[1871] Lot #83 Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Blackwoods...)Author**PublisherWilliam Blackwood & SonsDate Published1876-1881 Lot #91 The Age of Fable; or, Stories of Gods and Heroes View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorBulfinch, ThomasPublisherSanborn, Carter, and BazinDate Published1855 Lot #92 The Works of Robert Burns View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorBurns, RobertPublisherArchibald FullartonDate Published1841 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. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorButler, SamuelPublisherThomas M'LeanDate Published1819 Lot #94 100 Planches Principales de L'Œuvre Complet de Jean Bérain, 1649-1711 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorBérain, JeanPublisherA. QuantinDate Published[c.1890] Lot #95 The Works of Thomas Carlyle View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorCarlyle, ThomasPublisherPeter Fenelon CollierDate Published1897 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 #97 The Children's Hour View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Children's Hour Set)AuthorTappan, Eva March, ed.PublisherHoughton Mifflin Co.Date Published[1907] 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 #101 The Social Day: A Poem, in Four Cantos View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorCoxe, PeterPublisherPrinted by J. Moyes for James Carpenter & Son & R. AckermannDate Published1823 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 #111 Days of the Dandies View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(Days of the Dandies)AuthorGoldsmith, Oliver, Horace Walpole, et al.PublisherGrolier SocietyDate Published[c.1900] Lot #113 Bleak House View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherBradbury and EvansDate Published1853 Lot #114 The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherChapman and HallDate Published1838-1839 Lot #115 The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherChapman & HallDate Published1839 Lot #116 Little Dorrit View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherBradbury & EvansDate Published1857 Lot #117 The Old Curiosity Shop View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherHodder and StoughtonDate Published[c.1912] Lot #118 The Personal History of David Copperfield View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherBradbury & EvansDate Published1850 Lot #119 The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherChapman & HallDate Published1837 Lot #120 The Works of Charles Dickens View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,000StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherChapman & HallDate Published1906-1908 Lot #121 The Works of Charles Dickens View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherElzevir Society Lot #122 Works of Charles Dickens View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherHoughton, MifflinDate Published[1894] 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 #124 Mickey Mouse Book View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,500StatusSold AuthorDisney, WaltPublisherBibo and LangDate Published1930 Lot #126 His Devine Weekes and Workes View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold AuthorDu Bartas, Guillaume de SalustePublisherHumfrey LounesDate Published[c.1608] Lot #127 Edmund Dulac's Picture-Book for the French Red Cross View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold AuthorDulac, EdmundPublisherHodder and StoughtonDate Published[c.1915] Lot #128 Sindbad the Sailor & Other Stories from the Arabian Nights View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorDulac, Edmund, illus.PublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published[c.1914] Lot #131 The Works of George Eliot View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorEliot, GeorgePublisherC.C. BrainardDate Published[c.1900] Lot #132 The Works of George Eliot View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorEliot, GeorgePublisherUniversity Library AssociationDate Publishedc.1910 Lot #133 The Writings of George Eliot View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorEliot, GeorgePublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1908 Lot #134 Essai sur L'Histoire Naturelle des Corallines, et D'autres Productions Marines du Même Genre, Quon Trouve Communement sur les Cotes de la Grande-Bertagne et D'Irlande; Auquel on a Joint une Description D'un Grand Polype de Mer, Pris auprès du Pole Arctique, par des Pêcheurs de Baleine, pendant l'Eté de 1753 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorEllis, JohnPublisherPierre de HondtDate Published1756 Lot #135 The Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorEmerson, Ralph WaldoPublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published[1883-87] Lot #136 Bloomsday: [An Interpretation of James Joyce's Ulysses] View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold AuthorField, Saul and Morton P. LevittPublisherNew York Graphic SocietyDate Published[1972] 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 #150 The Works of Lord Byron View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,125StatusSold Heading(Fore-edge Paintings)AuthorByron, [George Gordon Noel], LordPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1819 Lot #158 Fourberies De Femmes View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorGavarni, [Paul] [pseud. of Chevallier Guillaume Sulpice]PublisherChez Aubert gal. Vero-DodatDate Published[c.1864] Lot #159 La Mascarade Humaine: 100 Grandes Compositions par Gavarni View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorGavarni, [Paul] [pseud. of Chevallier Guillaume Sulpice]PublisherCalmann LévyDate Published1881 Lot #160 The Duchess de la Valliere, and Madame de Maintenon View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorGenlis, Stephanie de, CountessPublisherHenry ColburnDate Published1837 Lot #163 The Works of John Gillray, from the Original Plates, with the Addition of Many Subjects Not Before Collected View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,250StatusSold AuthorGillray, JamesPublisherHenry G. BohnDate Published[c.1849] 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 #168 An Elegy Written in a Country Church-Yard View details Estimate$150 - $200Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorGray, ThomasPublisherWilliam Andrews Clark, Jr.Date Published1925 Lot #169 L'Architecture Romane View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$593.75StatusSold AuthorGromort, GeorgesPublisherVincent, Fréal & Co.Date Published1928, 1929, 1931 Lot #170 The Reminiscences and Recollections of Captain Gronow. Being Anecdotes of the Camp, Court, Clubs, and Society, 1810-1860 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold AuthorGronow, Rees HowellPublisherJohn C. NimmoDate Published1892 Lot #171 Mother Goose: The Volland Edition View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorGrover, Eulalie OsgoodPublisherP.F. Volland & Co.Date Published[1915] Lot #172 Poems of the Past and the Present View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorHardy, ThomasPublisherHarper & Bros.Date Published[1902] Lot #173 A Wonder Book View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorHawthorne, NathanielPublisherDoubleday, DoranDate Published1930 Lot #174 The Complete Writings of Nathaniel Hawthorne View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$593.75StatusSold AuthorHawthorne, NathanielPublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1900 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 #180 The Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorHolmes, Oliver WendellPublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published[1892-1896] Lot #182 Absurdities: In Prose and Verse View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Humor)AuthorCrowquill, A[lfred] [pseud. of Alfred Henry Forrester]PublisherThomas HurstDate Published1827 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 #185 Lot of 7 titles View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Illustrated Books)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #186 A Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada. From the Mss. of Fray Antonio Agapida View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorIrving, WashingtonPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1829 Lot #187 The Works of Washington Irving View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorIrving, WashingtonPublisherPutnamDate Published1848-1859 Lot #188 Uncle Bill: A Tale of Two Kids and a Cowboy View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorJames, WillPublisherScribner'sDate Published1932 Lot #190 The Works of Samuel Johnson View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold AuthorJohnson, SamuelPublisherLamb Publishing Co.Date Published[1903] Lot #191 The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorJohnson, SamuelPublisherWilliam PickeringDate Published1825 Lot #192 Histoire du Costume au Théatre, Depuis les Origines du Théatre en France Jusqu'a a nos Jours View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorJullien, AdolphePublisherC. ChapentierDate Published1880 Lot #199 The Novels of Charles Lever View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorLever, CharlesPublisherDowney & Co., Ltd.Date Published[c.1897] Lot #203 Lot of 12 titles View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(Literature and Miscellaneous Books)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #205 The Song of Hiawatha View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold AuthorLongfellow, Henry WadsworthPublisherTicknor and FieldsDate Published1855 Lot #206 La Filomena con otras diuertas Rimas, Protas, y Vertos View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,125StatusSold AuthorLope de Vega y Carpio, FelixPublisherAlonso Martin for Alonso PerezDate Published1622 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 #217 The Naval Officer; or, Scenes and Adventures in the Life of Frank Mildmay View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorMarryat, FrederickPublisherE.L. Carey & A. HartDate Published1833 Lot #218 The Pacha of Many Tales View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$237.50StatusSold AuthorMarryat, FrederickPublisherE.L. Carey & A. HartDate Published1834 Lot #219 Prière Pour Les Déshérités View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorMartial D'AuvergnePublisher[Raoul Mortier]Date Published[1944] 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 #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 #228 A Critical Inquiry Into Antient Armour, As It Existed In Europe, But Particularly In England, from the Norman Conquest to the Reign of King Charles II, with a Glossary of Military Terms of the Middle Ages View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold AuthorMeyrick, Samuel RushPublisherRobert JenningsDate Published1824 Lot #230 The Animals of Aesop: Aesop's Fables Adapted and Pictured by Joseph J. Mora View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorMora, Joseph J.PublisherDana EstesDate Published[1900] 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... View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$237.50StatusSold AuthorMore, Sir ThomasPublisherPrinted by Wiiliam Bulmer for William MillerDate Published1808 Lot #240 Works of Walter Pater View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorPater, WalterPublisherMacmillanDate Published1900-1901 Lot #241 The Diary of Samuel Pepys, M.A., F.R.S., Clerk of the Acts and Secretary to the Admiralty View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorPepys, SamuelPublisherGeorge E. CrosscupDate Published[1892-1899] Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next