Sale 242: Fine & Rare Books with a Collection of Charles Dickens (#242) 05/23/2002 1:00 PM PDT Closed Starts Ending 05/23/2002 1:00 PM PDT Auction Info 242 301 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 136. Previous|12|Next Lot #1 A Defence of the Constitutions of Government of the United States of America View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$3,125StatusSold AuthorAdams, JohnPublisherC. DillyDate Published1787 Lot #2 The Town and Country Almanack for the Year MDCCLXXX View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Almanac)Author**PublisherJ. MennonsDate Published[1779] Lot #4 Orlando Furioso View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorAriosto, LodovicoPublisherG. BaskervilleDate Published1773 Lot #7 The Flower Art of Japan View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorAverill, MaryPublisherJohn Lane Co.Date Published1915 Lot #12 The Works of Jacob Behmen, The Teutonic Theosopher...with Figures, illustrating his Principles, left by the Reverend William Law, M.A. View details Estimate$12,000 - $15,000StatusUnsold AuthorBehmen, JacobPublisherM. RichardsonDate Published1764 Lot #13 Original Printed Leaf from the Complutensian Bible of Alcala View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Bible Leaf - Complutensian)Author**Publisher[Arnald Guillen de Brocar]Date Published[1514-1517] Lot #16 Poetical Sketches. Now First Reprinted from the Original Edition of 1783 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorBlake, WilliamPublisherBasil Montagu PickeringDate Published1868 Lot #19 The Encyclopedia Britannica View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Britannica)Author**PublisherScribner'sDate Published1878-1888 Lot #20 Sonnets from the Portuguese View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold AuthorBrowning, Elizabeth BarrettPublisherDodge PublishingDate Published[1916] Lot #22 Historie Naturelle De Buffon View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorBuffon, [Georges Louis Marie Leclerc, Comte de]PublisherChez DetervilleDate Published1802 Lot #23 Mazeppa, A Poem View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorByron, George Gordon Noel, LordPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1819 Lot #26 Eikon Basilike: The Pourtraicture of His Sacred Majestie in his Solitudes and Sufferings: Together with His Private Prayers, used in the time of his Restraint, and delivered to D. Juxon, Bishop of London, immediately before his death View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorCharles I, King of EnglandDate Published1649 Lot #27 The Charters of the British Colonies in America View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Charters)Author**PublisherJ. AlmonDate Published[1774] Lot #28 Génie du Christianisme, ou Beautés de la Religion Chrétienne View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorChateaubriand, [Francois Rene de]PublisherLe Normant, Imprimeur-LibraireDate Published1823 Lot #29 The Gentleman and Cabinet-Maker's Director: Being a large Collection of the Most Elegant and Useful Designs of Household Furniture, in the Most Fashionable Taste... View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$9,375StatusSold AuthorChippendale, ThomasPublisherPrinted for the AuthorDate Published1762 Lot #31 Collection of Four Titles in Five Volumes View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorClemenceau, GeorgesDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #39 Curiositates Eroticae Physiologiae; or, Tabooed Subjects Freely Treated. In Six Essays View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorDavenport, JohnPublisherPrivately printedDate Published1875 Lot #42 American Notes for General Circulation View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherChapman & HallDate Published1842 Lot #43 The Battle of Life: A Love Story View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherBradbury & EvansDate Published1846 Lot #44 Bleak House View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherBradbury & EvansDate Published1852-1853 Lot #45 Bleak House View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$237.50StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherBradbury & EvansDate Published1853 Lot #46 The Chimes: A Goblin Story of Some Bells that Rang an Old Year Out and a New Year In View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$562.50StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherChapman & HallDate Published1845 Lot #47 Christmas Stories from "Household Words" and "All the Year Round" View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherChapman & HallDate PublishedNo date [after 1867] Lot #48 The Cricket on the Hearth: A Fairy Tale of Home View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherBradbury & EvansDate Published1846 Lot #49 Dombey and Son View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherBradbury & EvansDate Published1846-1848 Lot #50 Dombey and Son View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherBradbury & EvansDate Published1848 Lot #51 Hard Times. For These Times View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherBradbury & EvansDate Published1854 Lot #52 The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain. A Fancy for Christmas-Time View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherBradbury & EvansDate Published1848 Lot #53 The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherChapman & HallDate Published1844 Lot #54 The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$2,125StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherChapman & HallDate Published1838-1839 Lot #55 The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherChapman & HallDate Published1839 Lot #56 Little Dorritt View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherBradbury & EvansDate Published1855-1857 Lot #57 Little Dorrit View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherBradbury & EvansDate Published1857 Lot #58 Master Humphrey's Clock View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherChapman & HallDate Published1840-1841 Lot #59 Master Humphrey's Clock View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherChapman & HallDate Published1840-1841 Lot #60 The Mystery of Edwin Drood View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherChapman & HallDate Published1870 Lot #61 The Mystery of Edwin Drood View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherChapman & HallDate Published1870 Lot #62 Our Mutual Friend View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherChapman & HallDate Published1865 Lot #63 The Personal History of David Copperfield View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherBradbury & EvansDate Published1850 Lot #64 Pictures from Italy View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$237.50StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherBradbury & EvansDate Published1846 Lot #65 The Poor Traveller: Boots at the Holly-Tree Inn: and Mrs. Gamp View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherBradbury & EvansDate Published1858 Lot #66 The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club: Containing a Faithful Record of the Perambulations, Perils, Travels, Adventures and Sporting Transactions of the Corresponding Members View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherChapman & HallDate Published1836 Lot #67 Seven Extra Christmas Numbers of Household Words and All the Year Round View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesDate Published1855-1867 Lot #68 The Story of Little Dombey View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherBradbury & EvansDate Published1858 Lot #69 A Tale of Two Cities View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,875StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherChapman & HallDate Published1859 Lot #70 The Uncommercial Traveller View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherChapman & HallDate Published1861 Lot #71 The Works of Charles Dickens View details Estimate$15,000 - $20,000StatusUnsold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherR.G. Newbegin Co.Date Published1902 Lot #72 De medicinali materia libri sex View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorDioscorides, PedaniusPublisher[Balthazarem Arnolletum]Date Published[1550 or 1552] Lot #75 The History of Scotland, From the year 1423, until the year 1542. Containing the Lives and Reigns of James the I, the II, the III, the IV, the V. With several Memorials of State During the Reigns of James VI & Charles I View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorDrummond, WilliamPublisherPrinted by Henry Hills, for Rich. TomlinsDate Published1655 Lot #76 Villette View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$237.50StatusSold Heading(Dulac, Edmund)AuthorBronte, CharlottePublisherJ.M. Dent & Sons, Ltd.Date Published1922 Lot #77 Greenfield Hill: A Poem View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorDwight, TimothyPublisherChilds and SwaineDate Published1794 Lot #78 Le Parfait ou le Teinturier François View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Heading(Dying)Author**PublisherPar la CompagnieDate Published1767 Lot #80 The Works of George Eliot View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold AuthorEliot, GeorgePublisherWilliam Blackwood and SonsDate Published[c.1878-1885] Lot #82 The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorEmerson, Ralph WaldoPublisherHoughton, MifflinDate Published[1903] Lot #83 A Collection of all the Statutes in Force, Relating to the Duties upon Foreign Salt, after the 25th of December, 1730. With so much of the Laws of Excise, as are particularly refferr'd to in the said Statutes. Together with the Duties on Red and White Herrings for home Consumption. As also the Bounty on Fish, Beef, and Pork, exported View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(English Laws)Author**PublisherAssigns of His Majesty's PrinterDate Published1730 Lot #84 Silva: Or, a Discourse of Forest-Trees, and the Propagation of Timber in His Majesty's Dominions...together with An Historical Account of the Sacredness and Use of Standing Groves. Terra, a Philosophical Essay of Earth... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorEvelyn, JohnPublisherJ. Walthoe, et al.Date Published1729 Lot #85 Sentimental Education: A Young Man's History View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorFlaubert, GustavePublisherH.S. Nichols Ltd.Date Published1898 Lot #86 Le Morte D'Arthur: The History of King Arthur View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$225StatusSold Heading(Flint, W. Russell)AuthorMalory, Sir ThomasPublisherPhilip Lee Warner for the Medici SocietyDate Published[1920] Lot #88 Fox's Book of Martyrs: A Universal History of Christian Martyrdom: From the Birth of Our Blessed Saviour to the Latest Periods of Persecution View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorFox, Rev. JohnPublisherKey, Mielke & BiddleDate Published1832 Lot #89 Die Suggestion und Ihre Heilwirkung View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Freud, Sigmund)AuthorBernheim, H[ippolyte]PublisherFranz DeutickeDate Published1896 Lot #90 Fables View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorGay, [John]PublisherJ. Tonson and J. WattsDate Published1728 Lot #91 The Herball or Generall Historie of Plantes. Very much Enlarged and Amended by Thomas Johnson, Citizen and Apothecarye of London View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold AuthorGerard, [John]PublisherNorton & WhitakersDate Published1633 Lot #93 The Works of the Highly Experienced and Famous Chymist, John Rudolph Glauber: containing, Great Variety of Choice Secrets in Medicine and Alchymy in the Working of Metallick Mines, and the Separation of Metals: also, Various Cheap and Easie Ways of making Salt-Petre, and Improving of Barren-Land, and the Fruits of the Earth. Translated into English, and Published for Publick Good by...Christopher Packe View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold AuthorGlauber, Johann RudolfPublisherThomas MilbournDate Published1689 Lot #94 The Book of Esther: From the King James Version of the Holy Bible View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Golden Cross Press)Author**PublisherThe Golden Cross PressDate Published1935 Lot #95 The Rival Sisters: or, The Violence of Love, A Tragedy. As it is Acted at the Theatre-Royal, by His Majesty's Servants View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorGould, [Robert]PublisherRicard BentleyDate Published1696 Lot #96 Eros and Psyche: A Poem in XII Measures View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Gregynog Press)AuthorBridges, RobertPublisherGregynog PressDate Published1935 Lot #97 German Popular Stories, Translated from the Kinder und haus Märchen, collected by M.M. Grimm from Oral Tradition View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$6,875StatusSold AuthorGrimm BrothersPublisherC. Baldwyn/James RobinsDate Published1823 & 1826 Lot #98 Della Historia D'Italia di M. Francesco Guicciardini, Gentiluomo Fiorentino View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorGuicciardini, M. FrancescoPublisherAppresso Michele KluchDate Published1775-1776 Lot #99 Original Leaf from the Gutenberg Bible View details Estimate$40,000 - $50,000Sold for$37,500StatusSold Heading(Gutenberg Bible Leaf)Author**PublisherJohann GutenbergDate Publishedc.1450-1455 Lot #100 De Jure Manium, Seu De Ritu, More, et Legibus Prisci Funeris. Libri tres. Cum Qvatuor Indicibus Annexoqve Tractatu Eiusdem De Orbitate Toleranda View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorGutherius, Jacobus [Jacques Goutiére]PublisherSumptibus haered. Schürerianorum & Joh. FritzschiiDate Published1671 Lot #101 Love's a Lottery, and a Woman the Prize. With a New Masque, call'd Love and Riches Reconcil'd. As it was Acted by His Majesties Servants at the Theatre in Lincolns-Inn-Fields View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold AuthorHarris, JosephPublisherDaniel Brown, et al.,Date Published1699 Lot #102 The Point of View View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorHarvey, James ClarencePublisherHope, Waite & Long International PressDate Published1905 Lot #103 The Female Spectator, Volume III (Books XIII to XVIII) View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Author[Haywood, Eliza Fowler, ed.]PublisherT. GardnerDate Published1745 Lot #104 Sevachim [or Zevachim], de Sacrificiis... View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Hebrew Book)Author**Date Published[1721] Lot #105 Lock and Key: A Musical Entertainment, in Two Acts View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorHoare, PrincePublisherT.N. Longman and O. ReesDate Published1804 Lot #106 The Lyff of the Olde Auncyent Holy Faders View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Incunabular Leaf)AuthorHieronymousPublisher[Wynkyn de Worde]Date Published[1495] Lot #107 The Indian Mutiny, to the Fall of Delhi View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Indian Mutiny)Author**PublisherG. Routledge & Co.Date Published1857 Lot #108 Bracebridge Hall; or, The Humorists View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorIrving, WashingtonPublisherG.P. Putnam'sDate Published1896 Lot #109 The Portrait of a Lady View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorJames, HenryPublisherMacmillanDate Published1882 Lot #110 A Dictionary of the English Language: In Which the Words are deduced from their Originals, and Illustrated in their Different Significations by Examples from the best Writers. To Which Are Prefixed, a History of the Language, and an English Grammar View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$4,625StatusSold AuthorJohnson, SamuelPublisherPrinted by W. Strahan, for J. & P. Knapton, et al.Date Published1755-56 Lot #114 A bifolium leaf from the Kelmscott Chaucer - Untrimmed View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(Kelmscott Press)AuthorChaucer, GeoffreyPublisher[Kelmscott Press]Date Published[1896] Lot #115 The Canterbury Tales of Geoffrey Chaucer, Together with a Version in Modern English Verse View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Kent, Rockwell)AuthorVan Wyck, William, trans.PublisherCovici-FriedeDate Published1930 Lot #116 Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, the Astronomer-Poet of Persia View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorKhayyám, OmarPublisherHoughton, MifflinDate Published1882 Lot #117 The Works of Rudyard Kipling View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorKipling, RudyardPublisherThe Jefferson PressDate Published[c.1909] Lot #119 Imaginary Conversations View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorLandor, Walter SavagePublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1936 Lot #120 The Setter: With Notices of the Most Eminent Breeds Now Extant; Instructions How to Breed, Rear, and Break; Dog Shows, Field Trails, General Management, Etc. View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorLaverack, EdwardPublisherLongmans, Green and Co.Date Published1872 Lot #121 Original printed leaf on vellum from a late 15th century breviary View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Leaf - Book of Hours)Author**Date PublishedLate 15th century Lot #125 Magna Carta Cum Aliis Antiquis Statutis, Quorum Catalogum, in Fine Operis Reperies View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Heading(Magna Carta)Author**PublisherThomae BertheletiDate Published1540 Lot #126 Les Admirables Secrets d'Albert Le Grand. Contenant Plusieurs Traites sur la Conception des Femmes, des Vertus des Herbes, des Pierres Precieuses & des Animaux... View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold AuthorAlbertus MagnusPublisherHeritiers de Beringos FretresDate Published1743 Lot #130 Moby-Dick; or, The Whale View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000StatusUnsold AuthorMelville, HermanPublisherHarperDate Published1851 Lot #131 Historie de France View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorMichelet, J[ules]PublisherChamerot, Libraire-ÉditeurDate Published1861-1867 Lot #132 The Poetical Language of Flowers; or the Pilgrimage of Love View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorMiller, ThomasPublisherDavid BogueDate Published1847 Lot #133 Paradise Regain'd. A Poem in IV Books. To which is added Samson Agonistes View details Estimate$3,500 - $4,500StatusUnsold AuthorMilton, JohnPublisherPrinted by J.M. for John StarkeyDate Published1671 Lot #135 Œuvres View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$156.25StatusSold AuthorMoliere, FrançoisPublisherArkste'e & MerkusDate Published1765 Lot #136 Les Essais de Montaigne: Publiés de`après l'édition de 1588 Avec Les Variantes de 1595 et Une Notice, Des Notes, Un Glossaire et un Index View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorMontaigne, [Michel Eyquem de]PublisherLibrairie des BibliophilesDate Published[c.1890] Lot #137 Lettres Persanes [and] Considérations sur les Causes de la Grandeur Des Romains et de Leur Décadence View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorMontesquieu, [Charles de Secondat, baron de]PublisherLibrairie Des BibliophilesDate Published[c.1880] Lot #138 Specimen Universae Rei Nummariae Antiquae, Quod Litteratorum Reipublicae proponit Andreas Morellius, Helvetio Bernas View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorMorellius, AndreasPublisherJ. Thomam FritschDate Published1695 Lot #139 The Scarlet Letter, A Romance View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$87.50StatusSold Heading(Moser, Barry)AuthorHawthorne, NathanielPublisherPennyroyal PressDate Published1984 Lot #141 Scènes de la Vie de Bohème View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorMurger, HenryPublisherCalmann LévyDate Published1895 Lot #142 Oeuvres View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorMusset, Alfred dePublisherLibrairie Alphonse LemerreDate Published[c.1907-1908] Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next