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Previous|1|Next Lot #15 Don Juan, Cantos I-XVI Author[Byron, George Gordon Noel, Lord]HeadlineByron's Don Juan 1820-24 6 volumes finely boundPublisherThomas Davidson / John HuntDate Published1820-1824 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500StatusUnsold Lot #26 The Children of the Sea AuthorConrad, JosephHeadlineJoseph Conrad The Children of the SeaPublisherDodd, Mead and CompanyDate Published[1897] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #31 Archive of 45 Autograph Letters, most written to Charles Manby from London Heading(Dickens, Charles - British Theater)Author[Manby, Charles]HeadlineArchive of letters to Chas Manby 1860s-70sDate Published1841-87 (mostly in the 1860s-70s) View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold Lot #33 The Pierrot of the Minute AuthorDowson, ErnestHeadlineThe Pierrot of the Minute Grolier Club Ltd EdnPublisherThe Grolier ClubDate Published1923 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #34 The Financier AuthorDreiser, TheodoreHeadlineTheodore Dreiser The Financier in rare DJPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1912 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,750StatusSold Lot #39 La Bataille AuthorFarrere, ClaudeHeadlineLa Bataille inscribed by author Claude FarrerePublisherFlammarionDate Published[1921] View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #47 The Longest Journey AuthorForster, E.M.HeadlineE.M. Forster The Longest Journey Lady Astor CopyPublisherWilliam Blackwood and SonsDate Published1907 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #53 The Vicar of Wakefield - illustrated with Woodburytype photographs AuthorGoldsmith, OliverHeadlineVicar of Wakefiled Woodburytype photosPublisherBickers & SonDate Published1880 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #64 Hemingway family photograph and memorabilia album Heading(Hemingway, Ernest)AuthorHemingway, UrsulaHeadlineHemingway family photograph and memorabilia albumDate Published1913-1916 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$11,250StatusSold Lot #77 Shelf of literature from the Hemingway family Heading(Hemingway, Ernest)Author**HeadlineShelf of literature from the Hemingway familyDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #78 Cabbages and Kings AuthorHenry, O. [pseudonym of William Sydney Porter]HeadlineO. Henry Cabbages and Kings First EditionPublisherMcClure, Phillips & Co.Date Published1904 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #97 The Vampire AuthorKipling, RudyardHeadlineThe Vampire privately printed Boston ed 1898PublisherPrivately PrintedDate Published1898 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #102 A London Plane-Tree and other Verse AuthorLevy, AmyHeadlineA London Plane-Tree and other VersePublisherT. Fidsher UnwinDate Published1889 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #105 War Music: An Account of Books 1-4 and 16-19 of Homer's Iliad AuthorLogue, ChristopherHeadlineWar Music: An Account of Homer's Iliad 1999PublisherHarold BerlinerDate Published[1999] View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Lot #106 Before Adam AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineBefore Adam by Jack London 1stPublisherMacmillanDate Published1907 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #107 The Kempton-Wace Letters Author[London, Jack and Anna Strunsky]HeadlineJack London, Kempton-Wace Letters, 1st Ed. 1903PublisherMacmillanDate Published1903 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #108 The Little Lady of the Big House AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineLondon Little Lady of the Big House 1st editionPublisherMacmillanDate Published1916 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #110 Seven first editions of Jack London books AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineSeven first editions of Jack London bookDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #111 The Song of Hiawatha AuthorLongfellow, Henry WadsworthHeadlineLongfellow The Song of Hiawatha 1st EditionPublisherTicknor and FieldsDate Published1855 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #118 For Beauty Douglas: Adrian Mitchell's Collected Poems 1953-79 AuthorMitchell, AdrianHeadlineFor Beauty Douglas: Adrian Mitchell's Collected PPublisherAllison & BusbyDate Published[1982] View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #127 Poems on Several Occasions Author[Prior, Matthew]HeadlinePoems on Several Occasions by Prior 1718PublisherJacob TonsonDate Published1718 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #132 Two works by Shaw, finely bound AuthorShaw, [George] BernardHeadlineTwo works by G.B. Shaw, finely boundDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #136 Paddy Hew: A Poem, From the Brain of Timothy Tarpaulin. Whistled by a Sea Lark AuthorTarpaulin, TimothyHeadlinePaddy Hew 1815 Timothy TarpaulinPublisherWhittingham and ArlissDate Published1815 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #137 The Holy Grail and Other Poems - with bookplate of illustrator Louis J. Rhead AuthorTennyson, AlfredHeadlineTennyson's Holy Grail First EditionPublisherStrahan and Co.Date Published1870 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #138 Idylls of the King AuthorTennyson, Alfred LordHeadlineTennyson's Idylls of the King early issuePublisherEdward MoxonDate Published1859 View details Estimate$60 - $90StatusUnsold Lot #139 The Newcomes. Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family Author[Thackeray, William Makepeace] Pendennis, Arthur, ed., pseud.HeadlineWilliam Makepeace Thackeray The NewcomesPublisherBradbury and EvansDate Published1854-55 View details Estimate$150 - $200Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #141 The Complete Works Author[Tolstoy] Tolstoi, Lyof N.HeadlineThe Complete Works of Tolstoy (Tolstoi)PublisherE.R. DuMontDate Published[1899] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #142 Original typescript of a radio broadcast on Mark Twain, inscribed to Carl Haverlin Heading(Twain, Mark)AuthorNorth, SterlingHeadlineSterling North Original Typescript on Mark TwainDate Published1957 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #147 The Dark Forest AuthorWalpole, HughHeadlineHugh Walpole The Dark Forest First Edition in djPublisherMartin SeckerDate Published[1916] View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #149 The Island of Dr. Moreau - inscribed by the director of the 1996 film adaptation AuthorWells, H.G.HeadlineThe Island of Dr. Moreau inscribed film directorPublisherModern LibraryDate Published[1996] View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #150 Mr. Whistler's "Ten O'Clock" AuthorWhistler, James McNeillHeadlineMr. Whistler's "Ten O'Clock" First EditionPublisher[Chatto & Windus]Date Published1888 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #151 Child Life: A Collection of Poems - with an Autograph Letter, signed, bound in AuthorWhittier, John Greenleaf, editorHeadlineJ.G. Whittier Child Life with an ALsPublisherJames R. OsgoodDate Published1872 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #152 Poems AuthorWilde, OscarHeadlinePoems of Oscar Wilde First American EditionPublisherRoberts BrothersDate Published1881 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #153 A Bibliography of the Poems of Oscar Wilde - One of 25 Large Paper copies Heading(Wilde, Oscar)AuthorMason, Stuart [pseudonym of Christopher Millard]HeadlineA Bibliography of the Poems of Oscar Wilde 1/25PublisherE. Grant RichardsDate Published1907 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #165 An Argosy of Fables: A Representative Selection From the Fable Literature of Every Age and Land Headingzzc(Bransom, Paul)AuthorCooper, Frederic Taber, editorHeadlineAn Argosy of Fables Paul Bransom IllustrationsPublisherFrederick A. Stokes CompanyDate Published[1921] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #176 Faust Headingzzc(Clarke, Harry)AuthorGoethe, [Johann Wolfgang von]HeadlineFaust illustrated by Harry Clarke Ltd EditionPublisherDingwall-RockDate Published[1925] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #185 La Chanson de Roland Headingzzc(Darde, Paul)AuthorMortier, Raoul, translatorHeadlineLa Chanson de Roland 1931PublisherUnion Latine D'EditionsDate Published[1931] View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #199 The Golden Cockerel Headingzzc(Dulac, Edmund)AuthorPushkin, AlexanderHeadlineThe Golden Cockerel Illustrated by DulacPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published[1949] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #207 Faust: A Tragedy HeadingzzcAuthorGoethe, Johann Wolfgang vonHeadlineFaust: A Tragedy c.1870 Stroefer & KirchnerPublisherStroefer and KirchnerDate Published[Copyright 1870] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #208 The Fables of Jean de La Fontaine Headingzzc(Gooden, Stephen)AuthorLa Fontaine, Jean deHeadlineThe Fables of Jean de La Fontaine Limited EditionPublisherHeinemann & Random HouseDate Published1931 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #217 The Tar-Baby and Other Rhymes of Uncle Remus HeadingzzcAuthorHarris, Joel ChandlerHeadlineUncle Remus' Tar-Baby 1904PublisherD. AppletonDate Published1904 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #220 Nine illustrated volumes Headingzzc(Illustrated)Author**HeadlineNine illustrated volumesDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #232 Alice's Adventures in Wonderland [and] Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There Headingzzc(Newell, Peter)AuthorCarroll, LewisHeadlineAlice & Through the Looking Glass Peter NewellPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1901-02 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #233 The Hunting of the Snark and Other Poems and Verses Headingzzc(Newell, Peter)AuthorCarroll, LewisHeadlineLewis Carroll The Hunting of the SnarkPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1903 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #236 Shakspear's Heroines: Characteristics of Women. Moral, Poetical and Historical Headingzzc(Paget, W.)AuthorJameson, AnnaHeadlineShakspear's Heroines: Characteristics of Women. MPublisherErnest Nister / E.P. DuttonDate Published[c.1900] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #237 Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam Headingzzc(Pogany, Willy)AuthorFitzgerald, Edward, trans.HeadlineRubaiyat of Omar Khayyam illus by Willy PoganyPublisherThomas CrowellDate Published[c.1930] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #240 Aesop's Fables Headingzzc(Rackham, Arthur)AuthorAesopHeadlineAesop's Fables with illustrations by RackhamPublisherWilliam HeinemannDate Published1912 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Lot #246 Undine Headingzzc(Rackham, Arthur)AuthorFouqué, De La MotteHeadlineUndine One of 250 copies signed by Arthur RackhamPublisherDoubleday, Page & Co.Date Published1909 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #248 The Wind in the Willows Headingzzc(Rackham, Arthur)AuthorGrahame, KennethHeadlineThe Wind in the Willows LEC 1/2020 Rackham IllusPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1940 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #252 King Albert's Book: A Tribute to the Belgian King and People from Representative Men and Women Throughout the World Headingzzc(Rackham, Arthur)Author**HeadlineKing Albert's Book: A Tribute to the Belgian KingPublisherThe Daily TelegraphDate Published[1914] View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #257 Where the Blue Begins Headingzzc(Rackham, Arthur)AuthorMorley, ChristopherHeadlineWhere the Blue Begins Illustrated by RackhamPublisherHeinemann / Doubleday PageDate Published[1925] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #258 Mother Goose. The Old Nursery Rhymes Headingzzc(Rackham, Arthur)Author**HeadlineMother Goose Illustrated by Arthur RackhamPublisherWilliam HeinemannDate Published[1913] View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold Lot #260 A Dish of Apples Headingzzc(Rackham, Arthur)AuthorPhillpotts, EdenHeadlineA Dish of Apples illustrations by Arthur RackhamPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published[1921] View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #261 Alice's Adventure in Wonderland - 2 editions Headingzzc(Rackham, Arthur)AuthorCarroll, LewisHeadlineAlice's Adventure in Wonderland Rackham IllustratPublisherDoubleday, Page and CompanyDate Published[1907] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #262 A Fairy Book HeadingzzcAuthorRackham, ArthurHeadlineArthur Rackham A Fairy Book 1923PublisherDoubleday, Page & CompanyDate Published1923 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #270 Collection of 14 books with illustrations by Arthur Rackham Headingzzc(Rackham, Arthur)Author**Headline14 Books with illustrations by Arthur RackhamDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #280 Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam Headingzzc(Sangorski & Sutcliffe)AuthorFitzgerald, Edward, trans.HeadlineRubaiyat calligraphed by Sangorski & SutcliffePublisherSiegle, Hill & Co.Date Publishedc. 1911 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #308 The Boydell Gallery: A Collection of Engravings Illustrating the Dramatic Works of Shakespeare Headingzzc(Shakespeare, William)AuthorBrooks, Vincent and Day & SonHeadlineThe Boydell Gallery Shakespeare 1874PublisherBickers and SonDate Published1874 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #309 The Land of Shakespeare: A Series of Thirty-One Etchings from Original Drawings by John Macpherson Headingzzc(Shakespeare, William)AuthorMacpherson, JohnHeadlineThe Land of Shakespeare: A Series of Thirty-One EPublisherJ.S. VirtueDate Published[c.1890] View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #310 Shakesperian Tableaux Headingzzc(Shakespeare, William)Author**HeadlineShakesperian Tableaux Paul Ferrand, 1855PublisherPaul FerrandDate Published[1855] View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #311 The Shakspeare Gallery; Being Engravings Illustrative of the Plays of Shakspeare, From Pictures by Eminent British Artists; And the Text Explanatory of Each Subject Headingzzc(Shakespeare, William)Author**HeadlineThe Shakspeare Gallery 1839PublisherM'Gowan and Co.Date Published1839 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #327 Pride and Prejudice Headingzzc(Thomson, Hugh)AuthorAusten, JaneHeadlinePride and Prejudice illus by Hugh ThomsonPublisherGeorge AllenDate Published1894 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #332 The Stoops to Conquer Headingzzc(Thomson, Hugh)AuthorGoldsmith, OliverHeadlineThe Stoops to Conquer Hugh Thomson IllustrationPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published[1912] View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #333 As You Like It Headingzzc(Thomson, Hugh)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineShakespeare's As You Like It Hugh Thomson IllusPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published[1909] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #334 The Merry Wives of Windsor Headingzzc(Thomson, Hugh)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineIllustrated Literature Shakespeare Hugh ThomsonPublisherWilliam HeinemannDate Published1910 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #335 The School of Scandal Headingzzc(Thomson, Hugh)AuthorSheridan, Richard BrinsleyHeadlineThe School of Scandal Hugh Thompson IllusPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published[1911] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #336 Frankenstein; Or, The Modern Prometheus Headingzzc(Ward, Lynd)AuthorShelley, Mary WollstonecraftHeadlineFrankenstein with Lynd Ward IllustrationsPublisherHarrison Smith and Robert HaasDate Published1934 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #436 The Hound of the Baskervilles Headingzzj(Arion Press)AuthorDoyle, Arthur ConanHeadlineThe Hound of the Baskervilles Arion Press edPublisherArion PressDate Published1985 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #440 The Nachman Stories Headingzzj(Arion Press)AuthorMichaels, LeonardHeadlineLeonard Michaels The Nachman Stories Arion PressPublisherArion PressDate Published2009 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #442 Tartuffe Headingzzj(Arion Press)AuthorMoliere (Jean Baptieste Poquelin)HeadlineMoliere's Tartuffe Arion Press Limited EditionPublisherThe Arion PressDate Published2004 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #443 Cane Headingzzj(Arion Press)AuthorToomer, JeanHeadlineCane by Jean Toomer Arion Press Limited EditionPublisherArion PressDate Published2000 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #488 Small collection from the Book Club of California Headingzzj(Book Club of California)Author**Headlinevolumes from the Book Club of CaliforniaPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$87.50StatusSold Lot #504 Scarronides, Or Virgil Travestie, A Mock Poem on the First and Fourth Books of Virgil's Aeneis, in English Burlesque AuthorCotton, CharlesHeadlineScarronides by Charles Cotton 1804PublisherJ. GaltonDate Published1804 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #508 Un Cœur Simple Headingzzj(Eragny Press)AuthorFlaubert, GustaveHeadlineEragny Press FlaubertPublisherHacon & RickettsDate Published1901 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #511 The Poems of Maria Lowell Headingzzj(Fine Bindings)AuthorLowell, MariaHeadlineThe Poems of Maria Lowell Finely BoundPublisherRiverside PressDate Published1907 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #513 The Queen of the Air: Being a Study of the Greek Myths of Cloud and Storm Headingzzj(Fine Bindings)AuthorRuskin, JohnHeadlineJohn Ruskin Queen of the Air Finely BoundPublisherSmith, Elder & Co.Date Published1869 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #542 Gone With the Wind Headingzzj(Limited Editions Club)AuthorMitchell, MargaretHeadlineMitchell, Gone With the Wind LEC 2 volumes Ltd.PublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1968 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #543 Three titles by Mark Twain, published by the Limited Editions Club Headingzzf(Limited Editions Club)AuthorTwain, MarkHeadline3 Limited Editions Club editions of Mark TwainPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #544 Down by the Riverside Headingzzj(Limited Editions Club)AuthorWright, RichardHeadlineRichard Wright Down by the Riverside Ltd EdnPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published[2001] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #545 Eight titles from the Limited Editions Club Headingzzj(Limited Editions Club)Author**HeadlineEight titles from the Limited Editions ClubPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #547 Nine titles from the Limited Editions Club Headingzzj(Limited Editions Club)Author**HeadlineNine titles from the Limited Editions ClubPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #574 Shakespeare's Dramatic Songs, Consisting of all the Songs, Duets, Trios and Chorusses, in Character, as Introduced by Him in His Various Dramas... Headingzzj(Music)AuthorLinley, Wm.HeadlineShakespeare's Dramatic SongsPublisherPrestonDate Published[c.1815] View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #596 The Pilot in the Mist Headingzzj(Prometheus Press)AuthorWhitman, WaltHeadlineWalt Whitman The Pilot in the Mist 1 of 5 copiesPublisherPrometheus PressDate Published1984 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #617 The Works of Daniel Webster HeadingzzjAuthorWebster, DanielHeadlineThe Works of Daniel Webster signedPublisherCharles C. Little and James BrownDate Published1851 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$500StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next