Sale 617: Rare Books & Manuscripts (#617) 06/15/2017 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 06/15/2017 11:00 AM PDT Auction Info 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 1-19 of 19. Previous|1|Next Lot #1 The Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions, Manufactures, &c. Second Series, Vol. X, July-December, 1820 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorAckermann, Rudolph, publisherHeadlineThe Repository of Arts, Second Series, Vol. X, July-December, 1820PublisherR. AckermannDate Published1820 Lot #76 Manuscript copy of John Denham's 1642 poem "Cooper's Hill," in the hand of Peter Cunningham, editor of the 1854 edition of Samuel Johnson's Lives of the most eminent English Poets View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorDenham, JohnHeadlineMs. copy of John Denham;s "Cooper Hill"Date Publishedc .1850 Lot #79 Bleak House View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineFirst Edition of Dickens' Bleak House with parts wrappers bound inPublisherBradbury and EvansDate Published1852-53 Lot #80 A Christmas Carol. In Prose. Being a Ghost Story of Christmas View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens' Christmas Carol First American EditionPublisherCarey & HartDate Published1844 Lot #81 The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineThe Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit 1stPublisherChapman and HallDate Published1844 Lot #82 A Tale of Two Cities View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens Tale of Two Cities First EditionPublisherChapman and HallDate Published1859 Lot #85 Wordsworth: An Anthology View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$562.50StatusSold Heading(Doves Press)AuthorWordsworth, WilliamHeadlineCobden-Sanderson's copy of WordsworthPublisherRichard Cobden-SandersonDate Published1920 Lot #104 The Works of Samuel Johnson View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorJohnson, SamuelHeadlineThe Works of Samuel Johnson 1825PublisherWilliam PickeringDate Published1825 Lot #108 Agamemnon, A Tragedy taken from Aeschylus View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorFitzgerald, Edward, translatorHeadlineEdward Fitzgerald's translation of Agamemnon 1876PublisherBernard QuaritchDate Published1876 Lot #121 The Piper at the Gates of Dawn View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorGraham[e], KennethHeadlineSupressed Chapter from Wind in the WillowsPublisherThe Notary BindersDate Published[1930] Lot #137 The Iliad and Odyssey of Homer, Translated by William Sotheby View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorHomerHeadlineSotheby's The Iliad and Odyssey of HomerPublisherG & W Nicol; J MurrayDate Published1834 Lot #150 Contes et Nouvelles en Vers View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorLa Fontaine, [Jean] deHeadlineLa Fontaine Contes et Nouvelles en Vers 1762Publisher[Barboul]Date Published1762 Lot #153 The Pleader's Guide, A Didactic Poem, in Two Books, Containing the Conduct of a Suit at Law, with the arguments of Counsellor Bother'um and Counsellor Bore'um, in an action betwixt John-a-Gull and John-a-Gudgeon for assault and battery at a late contested election. View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Law)Author[Anstey, John]HeadlineAnstey, The Pleader's Guide, 1903PublisherPrinted by Samuel Akerman, for James Humphreys 1803Date Published1803 Lot #185 Moby-Dick; or, The Whale View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$10,625StatusSold AuthorMelville, HermanHeadlineHerman Melville Moby Dick Third PrintingPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1863 Lot #190 The New Newgate Calendar; being interesting memoirs of Notorious Characters, who have been convicted of outrages on the Laws of England... View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Newgate Calendar)AuthorKnapp, Andrew and William BaldwinHeadlineThe New Newgate CalendarPublisherNuttall, Fisher, and Dixon et al.Date Published1809-10 [?] Lot #195 The Rime of The Ancient Mariner View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Heading(Pearson, Henry C.)AuthorColeridge, Samuel TaylorHeadlinePearson, Rime of The Ancient Mariner 59 lithographs 1/45Publisher[Tamarind Workshop]Date Published[1964] Lot #219 Shaksperiana. Catalogue of all the Books, Pamphlets, &c. Relating to Shakspeare. To which are subjoined, an account of the early quarto editions of the Great Dramatist's Plays and Poems. The Prices at which many copies have sold for in public sales... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Shakespeare, William)AuthorWilson, JohnHeadlineShaksperiana Catalog 1827PublisherPrinted for John WilsonDate Published1827 Lot #224 The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorSwift, JonathanHeadlineWorks of Jonathan Swift 1751-1767PublisherC. BathurstDate Published1751-1767 Lot #233 Candide, ou l'Optimisme, Traduit de l'Allemand de Mr. le Docteur Ralp View details Estimate$20,000 - $30,000Sold for$18,750StatusSold Author[Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet]HeadlineRare first edition of Voltaire's CandidePublisher[Printed by Gabriel Cramer]Date Published1759 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next