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Previous|1|Next Lot #4 La Comedie Humaine of Honore de Balzac View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorBalzac, Honore deHeadlineHonore de Balzac's works Wormeley Translation 1 of 250 copiesPublisherRoberts BrothersDate Published1896 Lot #17 The Grave View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$50StatusSold AuthorBlair, RobertHeadlineThe Grave, by Robert Blair.PublisherD. Appleton & CompanyDate Published1903 Lot #32 Overheard in Arcady View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold AuthorBridges, RobertHeadlineRobert Bridges Overheard in Arcady signedPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1894 Lot #53 Hebrew Melodies - with the first edition set to music and one other related volume View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,125StatusSold AuthorByron, LordHeadlineLord Byron's Hebrew Melodies set to musicPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1815 Lot #71 Collected Works of Joseph Conrad - Memorial Edition View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold AuthorConrad, JosephHeadlineCollected Works of Joseph Conrad Memorial EditionPublisherDoubleday, Page & CompanyDate Published1925-26 Lot #81 Oliver Twist - Fagin the Jew View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000StatusUnsold Heading(Dickens, Charles - Anti-Semitic Oliver Twist Poster)AuthorCruikshank, GeorgeHeadlineDickens Poster with Fagin the Jew 1880sPublisherCalhoun Print. Co.Date Published[c.1880s] Lot #82 Four volumes by and about Charles Dickens View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold Heading(Dickens, Charles)HeadlineCharles Dickens, by and about. 4 vols.Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #84 Last Days of the Republic View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorDooner, P.[ierson] W.Headline1880 Last Days Of Republic, Anti-Chinese Fantasy NovelPublisherAlta California Publishing HouseDate Published1880 Lot #85 The Unknown Conan Doyle - signed by Gibson & Green View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Doyle, Arthur Conan)AuthorGibson, John Michael & Richard Lancelyn Green, editorsHeadlineThe Unknown Conan Doyle signed by Gibson & GreenPublisherSecker & WarburgDate Published1982-86 Lot #86 Cú Na mBaskerville View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorDoyle, Arthur ConanHeadlineHound of the Baskervilles in GaelicPublisherOifig Diolta Foillseacain RialtisDate Published1934 Lot #87 Collected Poems - The author's daughter's copy View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorDoyle, Arthur ConanHeadlineSigned by Jean Conan-Doyle - his daughterPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published[1928] Lot #88 Eactrai Sherlock Holmer View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorDoyle, Arthur ConanHeadlineAdventures of Sherlock Holmes in GaelicPublisherOifig Diolta Foillseacain RialtisDate Published1936 Lot #89 Li'l' Gal View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold AuthorDunbar, Paul LaurenceHeadlineLi'l' Gal, by Paul Laurence DunbarPublisherDodd, MeadDate Published1904 Lot #103 The Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorFord, Paul LeicesterHeadlineWith title misspelled on bindingPublisherHenry HoltDate Published1894 Lot #111 Free Joe and Other Georgian Sketches View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$112.50StatusSold AuthorHarris, Joel ChandlerHeadlineFree Joe and Other Georgian Sketches, By Joel Chandler Harris.PublisherScribner'sDate Published1887 Lot #112 The Scarlet Letter: A Romance View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorHawthorne, NathanielHeadlineFirst Edition of Hawthorne's Scarlet LetterPublisherTicknor, Reed, and FieldsDate Published1850 Lot #117 Cabbages and Kings View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorHenry, O.HeadlineCabbages and Kings, by O HenryPublisherMcClure, Phillips & Co.Date Published1904 Lot #158 Sir Mortimer View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold AuthorJohnston, MaryHeadlineJohnston, Mary. Sir Mortimer. First Edition.PublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1904 Lot #160 The Works of Ben Jonson, with a Biographical Memoir by William Gifford View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold AuthorJonson, BenHeadlineThe Works of Ben JonsonPublisherPhillips, Sampson, and Company/J. C. DerbyDate Published1855 Lot #179 Group of six books, mostly philosophical or theological View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Literature)HeadlinePre-World War I Literature, 6 vols.Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #180 Thirteen Volumes of mostly Pre-World War I Literature View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Heading(Literature)HeadlinePre-World War I Literature, 13 vols.Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #181 Three volumes of Pre-World War I Literature, including works by Joel Chandler Harris View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Heading(Literature)HeadlinePre-World War I Literature, 3 vols.Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #194 The Bigelow Papers View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorLowell, James RussellHeadlineThe Bigelow Papers, by James Russell Lowell.PublisherGeorge NicholsDate Published1848 Lot #223 The Poetical Works of Thomas Moore View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold AuthorMoore, ThomasHeadlinePoetical works of Thomas MoorePublisherA. and W. GalignaniDate Published1827 Lot #226 Three volumes by Frank Norris and Richard Henry Dana, Jr. View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Heading(Norris, Frank & Dana, Jr. Richard Henry)HeadlineFrank Norris and Richard Henry Dana, Jr. 3 vols.Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #237 Six volumes of poetry, including William Cowper View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Poetry)HeadlinePoetry, including William Cowper, 6 vols.Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #238 Lips of Music View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorPorter, CharlotteHeadlineCharlotte Porter Lips of Music inscribedPublisherThomas Y. CrowellDate Published[1910] Lot #243 Six novels for young men by Capt. Mayne Reid View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorReid, Capt. MayneHeadlineSix novels for boys by Capt. Mayne ReidPublisherTicknor and FieldsDate Published1846 Lot #280 The Lay of the Last Minstrel View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorScott, Sir WalterHeadlineThe Lay of the Last Minstrel, by Sir Walter ScottPublisherAdam and Charles BlackDate Published1854 Lot #283 Two of Shakespeare's plays, screenplay adaptations by Kenneth Branagh, signed View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineTwo Shakespeare plays by Kenneth BranaghPublisherNortonDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #286 Mary Shelley's Frankenstein: A Classic Tale of Terror Reborn on Film - Limited edition, signed by Kenneth Branagh View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold AuthorShelley, MaryHeadlineMary Shelley's Frankenstein signed by Kenneth BranaghPublisherNewmarket PressDate Published[1994] Lot #288 Poems on Several Occasions View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorSmart, ChristopherHeadlinePoems on Several Occasions, by Christopher Smart, 1752.PublisherPrinted for the author, by W. StrathanDate Published1752 Lot #300 The Silverado Squatters View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorStevenson, Robert LewisHeadlineRobert Lewis Stevenson, The Silverado SquattersPublisherChatto and WindusDate Published1883 Lot #301 The Tale of a Tub. Written for the Universal Improvement of Mankind... to which is added, An Account of a Battle between the Ancient and Modern Books in St. James’s Library... with the Author’s Apology; and Explanatory Notes, by W. Wotton B.D. and others. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorSwift, JonathanHeadlineJonathan Swift Tale of a Tub first Didot editionPublisherDidot SeniorDate Published1781 Lot #306 The Silmarillion View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorTolkien, J.R.R.HeadlineTolkien, J.R.R.: The SilmarillionPublisherGeorge Allen & UnwinDate Published[1977] Lot #310 The Island of Doctor Moreau View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$593.75StatusSold AuthorWells, H.G.HeadlineH.G. Wells Island of Dr. Moreau First EditionPublisherHeinemannDate Published1896 Lot #313 The Happy Prince and Other Stories View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorWilde, OscarHeadlineOscar Wilde the Happy PrincePublisherBernhard TauchnitzDate Published1909 Lot #319 The Cutting of an Agate View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorYeats, William ButlerHeadlineCutting of an Agate inscribed by W.B. YeatsPublisherThe Macmillan CompanyDate Published1912 Lot #321 Ideas of Good and Evil View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorYeats, William ButlerHeadlineYeats on Good and EvilPublisherA.H. BullenDate Published1903 Lot #373 A Landscape Book, by American Artists and American Authors View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$150StatusSold Heading(American Artists)HeadlineEngraved views of the United StatesPublisherG.P. Putnam and SonDate Published1868 Lot #375 Group of Seven Volumes on Ancient Greek Religion and Philosophers View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$593.75StatusSold Heading(Ancient Greece)HeadlineAncient Greece, 7 vols.Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #379 L'Orlando Furioso View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorAriosto, LodovicoHeadlineL'Orlando Furioso, by Lodovico AriostoPublisherTipograifia de Giuseppe AntonelliDate Published1829 Lot #381 Group of six volumes on British artists and writers, including William Hazlitt's The Spirit of the Age View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(Art)HeadlineBritish artists and writers, 6 vols.Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #387 The Poets of Great Britain - a complete set of 109 volumes View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorBell, John (publisher)HeadlineComplete set of Bell's Poets of Great BritainPublisherApollo PressDate Published1776-1792 Lot #392 The Works of Jacob Behmen, the Teutonic Theosopher Volume II View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorBoehme, JacobHeadlineThe Works of Jacob Behmen, the Teutonic Theosopher, Volume II.PublisherM. RichardsonDate Published1764 Lot #396 An Account of Corsica, The Journal of a Tour to that Island and Memoirs of Pascal Paoli View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$225StatusSold AuthorBoswell, JamesHeadlineJames Boswell, An Account of Corsica, 1768PublisherEdward and Charles DillyDate Published1768 Lot #398 Life of Thomas Stothard, R. A. With Personal Reminiscences by Mrs. Bray View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorBray, Anna ElizaHeadlineLife of Thomas Stothard, R. A., by Anna Eliza BrayPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1851 Lot #403 Hudibras, in three Parts, Written in the Time of the Late Wars: Corrected and Amended. With Large Annotations, and a Preface by Zachary Grey View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Author[Butler, Samuel]HeadlineHudibras, in three Parts, by Samuel ButlerPublisherPrinted by J. BenthamDate Published1744 Lot #408 Wit and Mirth: Or Pills to Purge Melancholy; Being A Collection of the best Merry Ballads and Songs, Old and New View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$212.50StatusSold Author[D'Urfey, Thomas]HeadlineWit and Mirth: Or Pills to Purge Melancholy, by Thomas d'Urfey. 5 vols.PublisherPrinted by W. Pearson, for J. TOnsonDate Published1719-20 Lot #416 The Book of Poetry View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)HeadlineBook of Poetry in fine publisher's full moroccoPublisherPresbyterian Board of PublicationDate Published[c.1850] Lot #443 Group of seven religious books, including Thomas Sherlock's Six Discourses on Prophecy View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold HeadlineReligious books, 7 vols.Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #444 Nash's Magazine for July 1912 - A publisher's dummy, prepared for the approval of William Randolph Hearst View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Hearst, William Randolph)HeadlineDummy of Nash's magazine prepared for W.R. HearstDate Published1912 Lot #446 The Italian Novelists View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Italian Novelists)HeadlineThe Italian Novelists One of 26 setsPublisherSociety of BibliophilesDate Published1901 Lot #449 The Art of Writing. Reduced to a Plain and Easy System, on a Plan Entirely New, in Seven Books. Revised, Enlarged & Improved. Book 1. Containing a Plain, Easy and Familiar Introduction View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold AuthorJenkins, JohnHeadlineThe Art of Writing, John Jenkins.PublisherPrinted for the AuthorDate Published[1813] Lot #450 Chrysal: Or, The Adventures of a Guinea. With Views of Several Striking Scenes,...in America, England, Holland, Germany, and Portugal View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$100StatusSold Author[Johnstone, Charles] An AdeptHeadlineChrysal: Or, The Adventures of a GuineaPublisherT. Becket and P.A. De HondtDate Published1768 Lot #461 Remarks on Dr. Samuel Johnson's Journey to the Hebrides View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorMcNicol, DonaldHeadlineRemarks on Dr. Samuel Johnson's Journey to the Hebrides, by Donald MacNicolPublisherT. CadellDate Published1779 Lot #466 Eleven Miscellaneous Books, Mostly Pre-World War I View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(Miscellaneous)HeadlineMiscellaneous Books, Mostly Pre-World War I, 11 vols.Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #469 An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Shakespear, compared with the Greek and French Dramatic Poets, with Some Remarks upon the Misrepresentations of Mons. de Voltaire View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Author[Montagu, Elizabeth]HeadlineLady Montagu on Voltaire on ShakespearePublisherJ. Potts, et alDate Published1778 Lot #475 Itinerario para Párrocos de Indios en que se Tratan las Materias mas particulares tocantes a ellos para su buena Administración View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorPeña Montenegro, Alonso de laHeadlineItinerario para Párrocos de Indios, by Alonso de la Peña MontenegroPublisherOficina de Pedro MarinDate Published1771 Lot #476 An Introduction to the Literary History of the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Author[Philpot, Charles]HeadlineAn Introduction to the Literary History; Charles PhilpotPublisherT. Cadell Jun. and W. DaviesDate Published1798 Lot #479 Group of three volumes about Alexander Pope, Edmund Burke and James Lackington View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold Heading(Pope, Alexander, Edmund Burke & James Lackington)HeadlineAlexander Pope, Edmund Burke and James Lackington, three vols.Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #486 Group of four religious books, including Joseph Butler's The Analogy of Religion View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Religion)HeadlineReligious books, 4 vols.Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #487 Group of six religious books, including a projected Bible View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold Heading(Religion)HeadlineReligious books, 6 vols.Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #493 Select Discourses View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorSmith, JohnHeadlineSelect Discourses, by John Smith, 1673PublisherJohn HayesDate Published1673 Lot #497 Three German books, all illustrated by Max Slevogt View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$75StatusSold HeadlineGerman books, illustrated by Max Slevogt. 3 vols.PublisherBruno CassirerDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #510 The Prince and the Pauper: A Tale for Young People of All Ages View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineTwain, Mark The Prince and the Pauper: A Tale for Young People of All AgesPublisherCharles I. 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