Sale 615: Fine Literature & Fine Books (#615) 05/18/2017 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 05/18/2017 11:00 AM PDT Auction Info 615 424 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 1-82 of 82. Previous|1|Next Lot #23 Select Fables: With Cuts, Designed and Engraved by Thomas and John Bewick, and Others, Previous to the Year 1784: Together with a Memoir; and a descriptive Catalogue of the Works of Messrs. Bewick View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorBewick, ThomasHeadlineBewick's Select Fables and a Life of Thomas BewickPublisherPrinted by S. Hodgson, for Emerson Charnley, et al.Date Published1820 Lot #64 Lara, a Tale / Jacqueline, a Tale View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Author[Byron, George Gordon, Lord; & Samuel Rogers]HeadlineByron's Lara with Rogers' Jacqueline 1814PublisherPrinted for J. MurrayDate Published1814 Lot #67 Life in Paris; Comprising the Rambles, Sprees, and Amours of Dick Wildfire, of Corinthian Celebrity, and his Bang-up Companions, Squire Jenkins and Captain O'Shuffleton; with the Whimsical Adventures of the Halibut Family; Including Sketches of a Variety of Other Eccentric Characters in the French Metropolis View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorCarey, DavidHeadlineCarey's Life in Paris Cruikshank plates First EditionPublisherJohn FairbornDate Published1822 Lot #70 The Life of Mary Baker G. Eddy and the History of Christian Science View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Cather, Willa, editor)AuthorMilmine, GeorgineHeadlineCather edits Mary Baker Eddy's LifePublisherDoubleday, Page & CompanyDate Published1909 Lot #71 A Dialogue Between Scipio and Bergansa, Two Dogs Belonging to the City of Toledo View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorCervantes Saavedra, Miguel deHeadlineCervantes A Dialog between Scipio & BergansaPublisherS. BlandonDate Published1767 Lot #72 Peter Schlemihl View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Chamisso, Adelbert von.)AuthorLa Motte Fouque, Friedrich H. C. de, translatorHeadlinePeter Sclemihl illustrated by George CruikshankPublisherE. and W.B. WhittakerDate Published1824 Lot #75 The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorColeridge, Samuel TaylorHeadlineLiterary Remains of Samuel Taylor ColeridgePublisherWilliam PickeringDate Published1836-39 Lot #78 The Water Witch; Or, The Skimmer of the Seas View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Author[Cooper, James Fenimore]HeadlineJames Fenimore Cooper The Water Witch 1830PublisherHenry Colburn and Richard BentleyDate Published1830 Lot #83 The Compleat Mendicant: Or, Unhappy Beggar. Being the Life of an Unfortunate Gentleman... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Defoe, Daniel?)HeadlineThe Compleat Mendicant once attributed to Daniel DefoePublisherE HarrisDate Published1699 Lot #84 Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Heading(Dickens, Charles)Author"Boz," editorHeadlineMemoirs of Joseph Grimaldi by DickensPublisherRichard BentleyDate Published1838 Lot #85 Bleak House View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineCharles Dickens Bleak House First EditionPublisherBradbury and EvansDate Published1853 Lot #86 Great Expectations View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineCharles Dickens Great Expectations Peterson 1861PublisherT.B. Peterson & BrothersDate Published[1861] Lot #87 The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens' Martin Chuzzlewit 1st editionPublisherChapman and HallDate Published1844 Lot #88 Little Dorrit View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens' Little DorritPublisherBradbury and EvanDate Published1857 Lot #89 Master Humphrey's Clock View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineMaster Humphrey's Clock by Charles DickensPublisherChapman and HallDate Published1840-41 Lot #90 The Personal History of David Copperfield View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineCharles Dickens David CopperfieldPublisherBradbury & EvansDate Published1850 Lot #92 Two volumes by A.E. from Dun Emer Press View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold AuthorE., A. [Russell, George]HeadlineTwo volumes by A.E. from Dun Emer PressPublisherDun Emer PressDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #107 The Night-Walker, or the Little Thief. A Comedy, as it was presented by her Majesties Servants, at the Private House in Drury-Lane View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold AuthorFletcher, JohnHeadlineJohn Fletcher The Night Walker 1661PublisherAndrew CrookDate Published1661 Lot #113 Faust: A Tragedy View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorGoethe, Johann Wolfgang vonHeadlineGoethe's Faust with Lynd Ward illustrationsPublisherJonathan Cape & Harrison SmithDate Published[1930] Lot #115 Cetywayo and his White Neighbours; Or, Remarks on Recent Events in Zululand, Natal, and the Transvaal View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorHaggard, H. RiderHeadlineH. Rider Haggard's First Book signed by his fatherPublisherTrubner & Co.Date Published1882 Lot #116 The Blithedale Romance View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorHawthorne, NathanielHeadlineNathaniel Hawthorne Blithedale RomancePublisherTicknor, Reed, and FieldsDate Published1852 Lot #118 The Epping Hunt View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorHood, ThomasHeadlineCruikshank illustrates Hood's Epping HuntPublisherCharles TiltDate Published1830 Lot #119 Tom Brown at Oxford: A Sequel to School Days at Rugby View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorHughes, ThomasHeadlineTom Brown at OxfordPublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1861 Lot #126 Poems View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorKinney, Elizabeth C.HeadlineElizabeth C. Kinney Poems 1st EditionPublisherHurd and HoughtonDate Published1867 Lot #129 Lady Chatterley's Lover View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorLawrence, D.H.HeadlinePirate edition of Lady Chatterley's LoverPublisherPrivately PrintedDate Published1928 Lot #133 Five novels by Charles Lever, with illustrations by "Phiz" View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorLever, CharlesHeadlineFive works by Charles LeverDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #138 One of Our Conquerors View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorMeredith, George.HeadlineGeorge Meredith One of Our Conquerors 1891PublisherChapman and HallDate Published1891 Lot #141 The Flyers of the Hunt View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorMills, JohnHeadlineFlyers of the Hunt John Leech illustrationsPublisher"The Field" Office and Ward and LockDate Published1859 Lot #142 Our Village View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorMitford, Mary RussellHeadlineOur Village with Thomson illus. in jacket 1893PublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1893 Lot #146 The Misfortunes of Elphin. View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Author[Peacock, Thomas Love] The Author of Headlong HallHeadlineA. Edward Newton's copy of Peacock's Misfortunes of ElphinPublisherThomas HookhamDate Published1829 Lot #147 Tales of Mystery, Imagination, & Humour, and, Poems - First & Second Series View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorPoe, Edgar AllanHeadlinePoes Tales 1852PublisherHenry VizetellyDate Published1852 & no date Lot #160 The Cosmic Bicycle View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorSättyHeadlineSatty The Cosmic BicyclePublisherStraight Arrow BooksDate Published1971 Lot #161 Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft, Addressed to J. G. Lockhart, Esq. [Bound with] Twelve Sketches Illustrative of... Scott's Demonology and Witchcraft by George Cruikshank View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$593.75StatusSold AuthorScott, Sir WalterHeadlineScott on Demonology with Cruikshank's illustrationsPublisherJohn Murray / For the ArtistDate Published1830 Lot #164 Three novels by Frank Smedley, illustrations by "Phiz" or George Cruikshank View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorSmedley, FrankHeadlineThree novels by Frank SmedleyDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #169 WITHDRAWN = A Stevenson Library. Catalogue of a Collection of Writings by and about Robert Louis Stevenson, Formed by Edwin J. Beinecke. Volumes 2 through 6 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Stevenson, Robert Louis)AuthorMcKay, George L.Headline5 volumes of the Beinecke Stevenson Collection catalogPublisherYale University LibraryDate Published1952-1964 Lot #170 Dracula View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorStoker, BramHeadlineDracula 1st Grosset & Dunlap edition in dust jacketPublisherGrosset & DunlapDate Published[c.1927] Lot #171 Six sporting novels by Robert Smith Surtees View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorSurtees, Robert SmithHeadlineSix sporting novels by Robert Smith SurteesPublisherBradbury, Agnew, & Co.Date PublishedNo date Lot #172 Three sporting novels by Robert Smith Surtees View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorSurtees, Robert SmithHeadlineThree first edition of Surtees's sporting novelsPublisherBradbury and EvansDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #173 Two of Thackeray's Christmas books, written as Mr. M.A. Titmarsh View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Author[Thackeray, William Makepeace]HeadlineTwo of W.M. Thackeray's Christmas Books 1850Date Published1850 Lot #175 Eloise: A Book for Precocious Grown Ups View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorThompson, KayHeadlineFirst printing of Thompson's EloisePublisherSimon & SchusterDate Published1955 Lot #178 Briefe an seinen Bruder. Zusammengestellt von seiner Schwägerin J. van Gogh-Bonger. Ins Deutsche übertragen von Leo Klein-Diepold View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold AuthorVan Gogh, VincentHeadlineRare deluxe issue of Van Gogh's Letters 1914PublisherVerlegt bei Paul CassirerDate Published1914 Lot #182 Mr. Whistler's "Ten O'Clock" View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorWhistler, James McNeillHeadlineMr. Whistler's "Ten O'Clock" First EditionPublisher[Chatto & Windus]Date Published1888 Lot #183 "Ambition" and "Boz and Democracy" In: Brother Jonathan: A Weekly Compend... View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorWhitman, WaltHeadlineWith contributions by Walt WhitmanPublisherWilson & Co.Date Published1842 Lot #192 Poems 1899-1905 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorYeats, William ButlerHeadlineYeats, Poems 1899-1905 1st edPublisherA.H. BullenDate Published1906 Lot #193 Reveries Over Childhood and Youth View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorYeats, William ButlerHeadlineYeats Reveries Over Childhood and Youth 1 of 425PublisherCuala PressDate Published1915 Lot #194 Two volumes by William Butler Yeats View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorYeats, William ButlerHeadlineTwo volumes by William Butler YeatsDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #202 George Cruikshank's Omnibus View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Cruikshank, George, illustrator)AuthorBlanchard, Laman, ed.HeadlinePresentation copy from George CruikshankPublisherTilt and BogueDate Published1842 Lot #203 Twenty works with illustrations by George Cruikshank View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Cruikshank, George, illustrator)HeadlineTwenty works with illustrations by George CruikshankDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #204 Two works with illustrations by George Cruikshank, from the library of Cruikshank bibliographer Albert M. Cohn View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Cruikshank, George, illustrator)HeadlineFrom the library of Albert M. CohnDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #205 The Bachelor's Own Book; Being the Progress of Mr. Lambkin, (Gent.) in the Persuit [sic] of Pleasure and Amusememt [sic], and also in Search of Health and Happiness View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorCruikshank, GeorgeHeadlineThe Bachelor's Own Book by George CruikshankPublisherGeorge CruikshankDate Published1844 Lot #206 Illustrations of Popular Works,... Part I (all published) View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorCruikshank, GeorgeHeadlineLarge paper india proofs by George CruikshankPublisherFor the artist by Longman, Rees, et alDate Published[1830] Lot #207 Phrenological Illustrations, Or, An Artist's View of the Craniological System of Doctors Gall and Spurzheim View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold AuthorCruikshank, GeorgeHeadlineCruikshank's Phrenological IllustrationsPublisherGeorge CruikshankDate Published1826 Lot #215 Ganymed: Jahrbuch für die Kunst. Two volumes View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Ganymed)AuthorMeier-Graefe, Julius, editorHeadlineGanymed 3 & 4 Max Beckmann etc.PublisherR. Piper & Co.Date Published1921-22 Lot #220 Jl Pantegan View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Gramatte, Walter)AuthorHadwiger, VictorHeadlineIllustrations by Walter GramattePublisherAxel JunckerDate Published[1919] Lot #223 Doctor Billig am Ende View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Grosz, George, illustrator)AuthorHuelsenbeck, RichardHeadlineWith 8 illustrations by George GroszPublisherKurt WolffDate Published1921 Lot #224 The Heraldic Album for Arms, Crests & Monograms View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Heraldry)AuthorBartholomew, C.E.HeadlineHeraldic Album for Arms, Crests & MonogramsPublisherJohnson & RoweDate Published[c.1870] Lot #233 Neben der Heerstrasse View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Kirchner, Ernst L., illustrator)AuthorBosshart, JakobHeadlineIllustrations by Ernst KirchnerPublisherGrethlein & Co.Date Published[1923] Lot #234 Germania View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Kubin, Alfred)AuthorElias, PaterHeadlineFour original lithographs by Alfred KubinPublisher[Lothar Hempe]Date Published1932 Lot #237 Five works with illustrations by John Leech View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Heading(Leech, John, illustrator)HeadlineFive works with illustrations by John LeechDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #245 Color illustration by Mucha from Documents Decoratifs View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorMucha, AlphonseHeadlineColor plate by Alphonse MuchaPublisherLibrairie Centrale des Beaux ArtsDate Published1901 Lot #246 Two illustrations by Mucha from Documents Decoratifs View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorMucha, AlphonseHeadlineTwo plates by Alphonse Mucha from Documents DecoratifsPublisherLibrairie Centrale des Beaux ArtsDate Published1901 Lot #247 Two illustrations by Mucha from Documents Decoratifs View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorMucha, AlphonseHeadlineTwo plates by Alphonse Mucha from Documents DecoratifsPublisherLibrairie Centrale des Beaux ArtsDate Published1901 Lot #256 Chesterfield Burlesqued; Or School for Modern Manners View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Rowlandson, Thomas, illustrator)HeadlineChesterfield Burlesqued illustrated by RowlandsonPublisherThomas TeggDate Published1811 Lot #257 The Third Tour of Doctor Syntax, In Search of a Wife View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$75StatusSold Heading(Rowlandson, Thomas, illustrator)Author[Combe, William]HeadlineThird Tour of Dr. Syntax plates by RowlandsonPublisherR. AckermannDate Published[1820] Lot #258 The Tour of Doctor Syntax, in Search of the Picturesque. [With:] The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax, in Search of Consolation. [With:] The Third Tour of Doctor Syntax, In Search of A Wife. View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$87.50StatusSold Heading(Rowlandson, Thomas, illustrator)Author[Combe, William]HeadlineThree Tours of Doctor Syntax Rowlandson IllustrationsPublisherAckermannDate Published1823 Lot #259 The Comic Offering; Or Ladies' Melange of Literary Mirth for MDCCCXXXII [& MDCCCXXXIII] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorSheridan, Louisa HenriettaHeadlineComic Offering for 1832 & 1833PublisherSmith, Elder and Co.Date Published1832 & 1833 Lot #263 Pride and Prejudice View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(Thomson, Hugh, illustrator)AuthorAusten, JaneHeadlineLarge paper Jane Austen with Thomson illus. 1/275PublisherGeorge AllenDate Published1894 Lot #264 The Ballad of Beau Brocade and other Poems of the XVIII Century View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Thomson, Hugh, illustrator)AuthorDobson, AustinHeadlineThomson's Beau Brocade with colored platesPublisherKegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co., Ltd.Date Published1892 Lot #269 Vlaminck View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Vlaminck, Maurice de)AuthorOrlan, Pierre MacHeadlineVlaminck with 5 original lithographsPublisherUniverse BooksDate Published[1958] Lot #272 Zeit-Echo: Ein Kriegs-Tagebuch der Künstler, Volumes 1 & 2 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Zeit-Echo)AuthorHaas-Heye, Otte, publisherHeadlineZeit-Echo 1914-1916PublisherGraphik VerlagDate Published1914-1916 Lot #290 The Ring and the Book View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold AuthorBrowning, RobertHeadlineRobert Browning The Ring and the BookPublisherSmith, Elder & Co.Date Published1868 Lot #294 Critical and Miscellaneous Essays View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold AuthorCarlyle, ThomasHeadlineCarlyle's Essays Volumes 1 & 2PublisherJames Munroe and CompanyDate Published1838 Lot #301 Elizabeth: Or, The Exiles of Siberia View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$37.50StatusSold AuthorCottin, Madame SophieHeadlineExiles of Siberia 1809PublisherA. Loudon for Matthew CareyDate Published1809 Lot #351 Peter Simple. By the Author of "Newton Foster," "The King's Own," &c. View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorMarryat, FrederickHeadlinePeter Simple by Frederick Marryat 1834PublisherSaunders and OtleyDate Published1834 Lot #354 Two signed and limited editions by John Masefield View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold AuthorMasefield, JohnHeadlineMasefield's Philip the King signed & limitedPublisherWilliam HeinemannDate Published1927 & [1928] Lot #364 The Works of Hannah More View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold AuthorMore, HannahHeadlineThe Works of Hannah More 1835PublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1853 Lot #367 A Deal in Wheat and Other Stories of the New and Old West - two issues View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$37.50StatusSold AuthorNorris, FrankHeadlineNorris Deal in Wheat variant bindingsPublisherDoubleday, Page & CompanyDate Published1903 Lot #376 Pages from a Diary in Greece View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold AuthorRicketts, CharlesHeadlineRicketts: Pages From a Diary in GreecePublisherThe Tragara PressDate Published1978 Lot #389 20 miniature volumes in leather View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadline20 miniature volumes in leatherPublisherKnickerboker Leather and Novelty Co. Lot #394 The Turn of the Years: The Seasons' Course and As Old as the Century View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$37.50StatusSold Heading(Stone, Reynolds)AuthorPritchett, V.S.HeadlineThe Turn of the Years: The Seasons' Course and As Old as the Century Reynolds StonePublisherMichael RussellDate Published1982 Lot #398 Jorrocks's Jounts and Jollities. View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold AuthorSurtees, Robert SmithHeadlineJorrocks's Jounts and JollitiesPublisherKegan Paul, Trench, Trübner and Company, LimitedDate Published[1903] Lot #428 Approx. 19 little volumes of Literature View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$50StatusSold AuthorVariousHeadlineApprox. 19 little volumes of LiteraturePublisherRobert K. Haas, Inc., (Formerly Little Leather Library Corporation)Date Publishedvarious Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next