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Ainsworth, The Spendthrift w/original letterPublisherGeorge RoutledgeDate Published1857 Lot #7 The Fashionable Tell-Tale; Containing a Great Variety of Curious and Interesting Anecdotes of Emperors, Kings, Queens, Statesmen, Prelates, Divines, Generals, Admirals, Captains, Physicians, Poets and Players View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Anecdotes)Headline1778 Anecdotes of Emperors, Kings, Queens, Statesmen...PublisherR. Baldwin, J. Lewis, T. Durham, and A. EdwardsDate Published1778 Lot #10 Tales of Real Life. Forming a Sequel to Miss Edgeworth’s Tales of Fashionable Life. View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Author[Anonymous]HeadlineRare American edition of Tales of Real LifePublisherPrinted and Sold by J. & A. HumphreysDate Published1810 Lot #21 Refutation of the Misstatements and Calumnies Contained in Mr Lockhart's Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. Respecting the Messrs Ballantyne View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorBallantyne, John Alexander and OthersHeadlineBallantyne's defense against Lockhart's allegationsPublisherLongman, Orne, Brown, Green and LongmansDate Published1838-1839 Lot #23 The Ingoldsby Legends or Mirth and Marvels by Thomas Ingoldsby Esquire [pseud]. Carmine Edition View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorBarham, Richard HarrisHeadlineThe Ingoldsby Legends with illustrations after CruikshankPublisherRichard Bentley & SonDate Published1882 Lot #24 A General Dictionary, Historical and Critical: in which A New and Accurate Translation of that of the Celebrated Mr. Bayle, with the Corrections and Observations printed in the late Edition at Paris, is included... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorBayle, [Pierre]HeadlineBayle's General Dictionary in 10 volumesPublisherPrinted by James Bettenbam for G. Strahan (and many others)Date Published1734-1741 Lot #27 Norwood; Village Life in New England View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorBeecher, Henry WardHeadlineEng edition of Beecher's Norwood - Village Life in New EnglandPublisherSampson Low, Son, and MarstonDate Published1867 Lot #29 Looking Backward. 2000-1887 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorBellamy, EdwardHeadlineLooking Backward, 2000-1887 popular utopian novel by BellamyPublisherHoughton, Mifflin and CompanyDate Published1889 Lot #32 The Case of Mr. Lucraft; and Other Tales View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorBesant, Walter and James RiceHeadlineScarce collection by Victorian duo Besant and RicePublisherSampson Low, Marston, Searle & RivingtonDate Published1876 Lot #34 Articulos de Costumbres y Poesias View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorBetancourt, Luis VictorianoHeadlineA book of 19th century Spanish versePublisherImprenta la Revista de AlmacenesDate Published1867 Lot #39 Heures du Soir. Livre des Femmes View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Author[Birnarr, Rose de, compiler]HeadlineWith an early George Sand appearancePublisherUrbain Canel, Adolphe GuyotDate Published1833 Lot #40 The Ladies Charity School-house Roll of Highgate: or, a Subscription of Many Noble, Well-Dispossed Ladies for the Ease of Carrying it on View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,125StatusSold AuthorBlake, WilliamHeadlineFirst edition of Blake's appeal for The Ladies Charity SchoolDate Published1670 Lot #44 The Yale Editions of the Private Papers of James Boswell View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$156.25StatusSold AuthorBoswell, JamesHeadlineSix volume set of Boswell's private papersPublisherWilliam HeinemannDate Published1951-1960 Lot #48 Hugh O'Nell's [sic] War with Queen Elizabeth, Irish National Efusions and Miscellaneous Poems. View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorBreen, P.C.T.HeadlineHeroic poem about Tyrone's Rebellion, 1882PublisherClark & EdwardsDate Published1882 Lot #49 New Sketches of Every-Day Life: A Diary. Together with Strife and Peace. View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorBremer, FredrikaHeadlineFredrika Bremer's New Sketches of Every-Day Life 1844PublisherLongman, Brown, Green, and LongmansDate Published1844 Lot #52 The Genial Showman. Being Reminiscences of the Life of Artemus Ward and Pictures of the Showman's Career in the Western World. View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Browne, Charles Farrar)AuthorHingston, Ernest P.HeadlineReminiscences of the Life of Artemus Ward, 1872PublisherJohn Camden HottenDate Published[1872] Lot #54 Emblemata of zinne-werck: voorghestelt. In Beelden, ghedichten, en breeder uÿt-legginghen tot uÿt-druckinghe, en verbeteringhe van verscheÿden feÿlen onser eeuwe View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,750StatusSold AuthorBrune, Johan deHeadlineCaptivating Dutch emblem book, 1624PublisherIan Evertsen KloppenburchDate Published1624 Lot #55 A New System, or, An Analysis of Ancient Mythology Wherein an attempt is made to divest Tradition of Fable; and to reduce Truth to its Original Purity. With a Portrait and some Account of the Author; a Vindication of the Apamean Medal; Observations and Inquiries relating to various Parts of Antient History; a complete Index, and Forty-one Plates, neatly engraved. View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorBryant, JacobHeadlineIllustrated account of Classical mythsPublisherJ. Walker [and 20 other booksellers]Date Published1807 Lot #56 The Age of Chivalry - presentation copy View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorBulfinch, ThomasHeadlineThomas Bulfinch The Age of Chivalry 1859PublisherCrosby, Nichols, and CompanyDate Published1859 Lot #58 The Heiress. A Comedy in Five Acts View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorBurgoyne, JohnHeadlineBurgoyne's The Heiress, A comedy in 5 actsPublisherJ. DebrettDate Published1786 Lot #60 A Second Tale of a Tub: or, The History of Robert Powel the Puppet-Show-Man View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorBurnet, Thomas and George DuckettHeadline1715 Story based on Robert Harley, employer of Jonathan SwiftPublisherPrinted for J. RobertsDate Published1715 Lot #62 Hudibras... With Dr. Grey's Annotations View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorButler, SamuelHeadlineButler's satire of Cromwellian factionsPublisherCharles & Henry BaldwynDate Published1819 Lot #63 Manfred, A Dramatic Poem. View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorByron [George Gordon Noel], LordHeadlineRare continental edition of Byron's "Manfred"PublisherPrinted at the British PressDate Published[1817] Lot #64 Journal of the Conversations of Lord Byron: Noted During a Residence with His Lordship at Pisa, In the Years 1821 and 1822 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Byron, George Gordon, Lord)AuthorMedwin, ThomasHeadlineUncommon 1st American edition of Medwin's famous account of ByronPublisherWidler & CampbellDate Published1824 Lot #67 Lord Byron and Some of His Contemporaries; With Recollections of the Author’s Life, and of His Visit to Italy View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Byron, Lord)AuthorHunt, LeighHeadlineLord Byron and His Contemporaries extra illustratedPublisherHenry ColburnDate Published1828 Lot #70 Interpretation of the Codex Bodley 2858 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,000StatusSold AuthorCaso, Alfonso, Ruth Morales, John PaddockHeadlineLimited edition of the Codex BodleyPublisherSociedad Mexicana de AntropologiaDate Published1960 Lot #77 The Ghost View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Author[Churchill, Charles]HeadlineCharles Churchill's the Ghost 1762PublisherPrinted for the Author, and Sold by William FlexneyDate Published1762 Lot #78 The Rival Princes; or, A Faithful Narrative of Facts Relating to Mrs. M. A. Clarke’s Political Acquaintance with Colonel Wardle, Major Dodd, &c. &c. &c. Who Were Concerned in the Charges Against the Duke of York... View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorClarke, Mary AnneHeadlineMary Anne Clarke's The Rival Princes 1810PublisherPrinted for the Author and Published by C. ChappleDate Published1810 Lot #82 The Right Joyous and Pleasant History of the Feats, Gests, and Prowesses of the Chevalier Bayard, the Good Knight. View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Author[Coleridge, Sara, tranlator]HeadlineHistory of Chevalier Bayard, the Good Knight 1825PublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1825 Lot #85 The Companion View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Companion)AuthorHunt, LeighHeadlineLeigh Hunt's Companion, 1828PublisherPrinted for Hunt and ClarkeDate Published1828 Lot #86 Advice to a Young Reviewer, with a Specimen of the Art View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorCopleston, EdwardHeadlineCopleston's classic literary parody, Advice to a Young ReviewerPublisherJ. Cooke and J. ParkerDate Published1807, 1809-11 Lot #89 Claire d'Albe View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorCottin, Sophie Marie RistaudHeadlineMadame Cottin's first novel, 1808PublisherH. ColburnDate Published1808 Lot #92 Francesca da Rimini, Drame en Cinq Actes dont un Prologue représenté au Théatre Sarah Bernhardt, le 22 Avril 1902 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorCrawford, Francis MarionHeadline1st French edition of Crawford's Francesca da RiminiPublisherLibrairie Charpentier et FasquelleDate Published1902 Lot #93 An Essay on the Genius of George Cruikshank by William Makepeace Thackeray...Edited with a Prefatory Note on Thackeray as an Artist and Art-Critic by W. E. Church [bound with] A Reminiscence of George Cruikshank [bound with] Catalogue of the Private Library of the Late John B. Gough of Worcester, Mass. To Be Sold at Auction March 22, 1892 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Cruikshank, George)AuthorThackeray, William Makepeace et al.HeadlineThree Cruikshankiana titles in oneDate Published1884-1892 Lot #94 Eccentric Tales, from the German of W. F. Von Kosewitz View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Cruikshank, George, illustrator)AuthorForrester, Charles Robert and Alfred HenryHeadlineEccentric Tales w/20 color plates by CruikshankPublisherJames Robins and Co.Date Published1827 Lot #95 Sunday in London. Illustrated in Fourteen Cuts, by George Cruikshank..and a Few Words by a Friend of His; with a Copy of Sir Andrew Agnew's Bill View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Cruikshank, George, illustrator)AuthorWight, J.HeadlineCruikshank's Sunday in LondonPublisherEffingham WilsonDate Published1833 Lot #101 The Battle of Craignilder, a Very Ancient Gallovidian Ballad; Arranged for Publication, with an Introduction and Notes - inscribed View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorDenniston, Capt. JamesHeadlineThe Battle of Craignilder 1832PublisherPublished by R. Cadell; & R. Griffin and Co.Date Published1832 Lot #102 Astro-Theology: Or, a Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from a Survey of the Heavens. View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorDerham, WilliamHeadlineDerham's Astro-Theology 1715PublisherPrinted for W. InnysDate Published1715 Lot #104 Our Mutual Friend View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,000StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens' Our Mutual Friend in original partsPublisherChapman and HallDate Published1864-65 Lot #106 Vivian Grey View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorDisraeli, BenjaminHeadlineDisraeli's Vivian Grey, 1st ed. 4 vols.PublisherHenry ColburnDate Published1826-27 Lot #108 The History of the Ancient and Moderne Estate of the Principality of Wales, Dutchy of Cornewall, and Earldome of Chester. Collected out of the Records of the Tower of London, and divers ancient Authours View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorDodridge, Sir JohnHeadline17th c. English Law and History by Sir John DoderidgePublisherGodfrey Emondson and Thomas AlchorneDate Published1630 Lot #110 Amboyna: A Tragedy. As it is Acted at the Theatre-Royal View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$237.50StatusSold AuthorDryden, JohnHeadlineDryden's play on death of English merchants in Dutch East IndiesPublisherHenry HerringmanDate Published1673 Lot #112 The Rival Ladies. A Tragi-Comedy. As it was Acted at the Theatre-Royal View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorDryden, JohnHeadline1675 edition of Dryden's 1st published playPublisherHenry HerringmanDate Published1675 Lot #115 96 Titles from the Easton Press "125 Greatest Books Ever Written" Series View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold Heading(Easton Press)Headline96 Easton Press booksPublisherEaston PressDate Published[Various dates] Lot #117 The Works of King Charles the Martyr: With a Collection of Declarations, Treaties, and other Papers concerning the Differences Betwixt His Said Majesty and His Two Houses of Parliament. With the History of His Life; and also of His Tryal and Martyrdome. View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorEikon basilike [John Gauden]HeadlineJustification of Charles I after his executionPublisherPrinted for Ric. ChiswellDate Published1687 Lot #118 John Selden, Of the Judicature in Parliaments, A Posthumous Treatise: Wherein, The Controversies and Precedents belonging to that Title, are Methodically Handled View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorElsynge, HenryHeadlineFirst edition of Henry Elsynge Juicature in ParliamentsPublisherJoseph LawsonDate Published[1681] Lot #119 A Memoir of Ralph Waldo Emerson View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,125StatusSold Heading(Emerson, Ralph Waldo)AuthorCabot, James ElliotHeadlineInscribed Advance Copy of Cabot's Emerson MemoirPublisherHoughton, Mifflin & Co.Date Published1887 Lot #120 Obituary of Ezra Ripley [in] Two Sermons on the Death of Rev. Ezra Ripley, D. D.: One Preached at the Funeral, the Other on the Following Sabbath [cover title]. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Emerson, Ralph Waldo, contributor)AuthorFrost, Rev. Barzillai and Rev. Convers FrancisHeadlineEmerson's obituary of Ezra RipleyPublisherJames Munroe & CompanyDate Published1841 Lot #121 A Translation, in Verse, of the Mottos of the English Nobility and Sixteen Peers of Scotland, in the Year 1800. View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(English Mottos)AuthorAmicusHeadlineScarce compilation of English mottosPublisherRobert TriphookDate Published1822 & 1825 Lot #127 Dissertatio de Animi Affectionum Physica Causa et Loco ac de Tabaci Usu View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorFabra, Luigi DallaHeadlineTreatise in Latin on the effects of tobacco 1702PublisherTypis Bernardini PomatelliDate Published1702 Lot #130 An Enquiry into the Causes of the Late Increase of Robbers, &c. With Some Proposals for Remedying this Growing Evil View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorFielding, HenryHeadlineFielding's treatise on crime and punishmentPublisherA. MillarDate Published1751 Lot #131 Love in Several Masques. A Comedy, As it is Acted at the Theatre-Royal View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorFielding, HenryHeadlineFielding's 2nd book bound by RivierePublisherJohn WattsDate Published1728 Lot #132 The Miser. A Comedy. Taken from Plautus and Moliere View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorFielding, HenryHeadline1st edition of Fielding's most successful comedyPublisherJ. WattsDate Published1733 Lot #133 The Temple Beau. A Comedy. As it is Acted at the Theatre in Goodman’s - Fields View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorFielding, HenryHeadlineFielding's The Temple Beau, A Comedy, 1st EditionPublisherJ. WattsDate Published1730 Lot #135 Le Puits de Sainte Claire View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorFrance, AnatoleHeadlineInscribed by Anatole FrancePublisherCalmann LevyDate Published1895 Lot #137 The New Exodus: A Study of Israel in Russia View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorFrederic, HaroldHeadlineCzar's repression of Russian JewsPublisherG. P. Putnam's Sons and W. HeinemannDate Published1892 Lot #139 Main-Travelled Roads: Six Mississippi Valley Stories View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold AuthorGarland, HamlinHeadlineGarland's Main-Travelled Roads with interesting provenancePublisherArena Publishing Co.Date Published1891 Lot #140 A Member of the Third House: A Dramatic Story View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorGarland, HamlinHeadlineHamlin Garland's 3rd book about corrupt railroad magnatesPublisherF. J. SchulteDate Published1892 Lot #141 A Dramatic Entertainment, Called a Christmas Tale. In Three Acts. As Performed at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorGarrick, DavidHeadlinePercy Fitzgerald's copy of Garrick's A Christmas TalePublisherT. BecketDate Published1776 Lot #142 A Compleat Key to the Dispensary View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Author[Garth, Samuel]HeadlineFirst edition to include "A Continuation of the Key"PublisherPrinted for T. Wotton, J. Lacy, J. Shuckburgh and C. MotteDate Published1726 Lot #143 Polly: An Opera. Being the Second Part of the Beggar's Opera View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorGay, JohnHeadlineGay's sequel to the Beggar's OperaPublisherPrinted for the authorDate Published1729 Lot #144 Beggar My Neighbour: A Novel View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorGerard, Emily Jane and DorotheaHeadline19th c. novel about a hopeless gamblerPublisherWilliam Blackwood and SonsDate Published1882 Lot #146 The Revolutionary Plutarch: Exhibiting the Most Distinguished Characters, Literary, Military, and Political, In the Recent Annals of the French Republic View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Author[Goldsmith, Lewis]HeadlineThe Revolutionary Plutarch, 1805PublisherPrinted for John MurrayDate Published1805 Lot #148 Le Ministre de Wakefield, Histoire Supposée Écrite par Lui-Même. View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Author[Goldsmith, Oliver]HeadlineFirst French edition of Goldsmith's popular novelPublisherChez Pissot [&] Chez DesaintDate Published1767 Lot #149 The Life of Richard Nash, of Bath, Esq; Extracted Principally From His Original Papers View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Author[Goldsmith, Oliver]HeadlineGoldsmith's life of Richard Nash 1stPublisherJ. NewberyDate Published1762 Lot #150 Dream Days View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorGrahame, KennethHeadlineGrahame's Dream Days illustrations by Shepard signed by bothPublisherJohn Lane the Bodley Head LimitedDate Published(1930) Lot #151 Letters from the Mountains; Being the Real Correspondence of a Lady, Between the Years 1773 and 1803. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorGrant, AnneHeadlineAnne Grant's Letters from the Mountains 1806PublisherPrinted for Longman, Hurst, Rees and OrmeDate Published1806 Lot #158 A Display of Heraldrie: Manifesting A more easie accesse to the knowledge thereof than hath beene hitherto published by any, through the benefit of Method... View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorGuillim, JohnHeadlineThe leading book on heraldry of its timePublisherPrinted by Thomas Cotes for Jacob BlomeDate Published1638 Lot #160 Mundus Alter et Idem...Authore Mercurio Britannico...Thomæ Campanellæ, Civitas Solis, et Nova Atlantis. Franc. Baconis... View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Author[Hall, Joseph, Thomas Campanella and Francis Bacon]HeadlineImaginary Voyages, 1643PublisherJohannes WaesbergDate Published1643 Lot #161 Makarony Fables; With the New Fable of the Bees. In Two Cantos. Addressed to the Society. By Cosmo, Mythogelastick Professor, and F.M.S View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Author[Hall-Stevenson, John]HeadlineMakarony FablesPublisherPrinted for J. AlmonDate Published1768 Lot #162 Remains in Verse and Prose View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorHallam, Arthur HenryHeadlineRare privately printed Remains in Verse and Prose by Arthur HallamPublisherPrivately PrintedDate Published1853 Lot #163 Chamber's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Hardy, Thomas)HeadlineFirst known appearance of Thomas HardyPublisherW. & R, ChambersDate Published18 March 1865 Lot #164 A Study of Thomas Hardy... With a Portrait by Alvin Coburn View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Hardy, Thomas)AuthorSymons. ArthurHeadlineExtra-limited edition of 100 signed copiesPublisherChas. J. SawyerDate Published1927 Lot #165 The Harp of a Thousand Strings; or, Laughter for a Lifetime View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorHarris, George Washington (contributor)HeadlineScarce 1st printing of 19th c. humor anthologyPublisherDick and FitzgeraldDate Published[1858] Lot #166 Doctor Grimshawe's Secret. A Romance View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorHawthorne, NathanielHeadline1st edition of Hawthorne's posthumously published novelPublisherJames R. OsgoodDate Published1883 Lot #167 Famous Old People: Being the Second Epoch of Grandfather’s Chair View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorHawthorne, NathanielHeadline1st edition of Hawthorne's Famous Old PeoplePublisherE. P. PeabodyDate Published1841 Lot #168 The House of the Seven Gables, a Romance View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorHawthorne, NathanielHeadlineHawthorne's House of the Seven Gables, 1st EditionPublisherTicknor, Reed, and FieldsDate Published1851 Lot #169 The Snow-Image, and Other Tales View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorHawthorne, NathanielHeadlineHawthorne's The Snow-Image and Other Twice-Told TalesPublisherTicknor, Reed, and FieldsDate Published1852 Lot #171 William and his Uncle Ben. A Tale View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorHofland, Mrs. [Barbara Hoole]HeadlineWilliam and his Uncle Ben 1830PublisherW. B. GilleyDate Published[c.1828-1830] Lot #172 The Dance of Death; Painted by H. Holbein, and Engraved by W. Hollar View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$225StatusSold AuthorHolbein, HansHeadlineHolbein’s Dance of DeathPublisher[James Edwards]Date Published[1794?] Lot #174 Poems View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorHolmes, Oliver WendellHeadlineOliver Wendell Holmes' first bookPublisherOtis, Broaders, and Co.Date Published1836 Lot #175 A Mythological Etymological and Historical Dictionary; Extracted from the Analysis of Ancient Mythology View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorHolwell, William, CompilerHeadlineMythological Dictionary 1793PublisherPrinted for C. DillyDate Published1793 Lot #176 Quinti Horatii Flacci Opera cum Novo Commentario ad Modum Joannis Bond View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorHoraceHeadlineHorace, with photographic plates 1855PublisherEx typographia Firminorum DidotDate Published1855 Lot #178 The Return of the Weed View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorHorgan, PaulHeadlineLimited edition, signed by Horgan and HurdPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1936 Lot #179 Years of My Youth View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorHowells, William DeanHeadlineWilliam Dean Howell's Years of my YouthPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published[1917] Lot #180 The Miscellaneous Works of Colonel Humphreys View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorHumphreys, DavidHeadlineFirst appearance of Humphreys' The Widow of MalabarPublisherHodge, Allen and CampbellDate Published1790 Lot #181 The Amusing Instructor: or, Tales and Fables in Prose and Verse, for the Improvement of Youth View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Author[Humphreys, R.]HeadlineThe Amusing Instructor 1777PublisherF. NewberryDate Published1777 Lot #183 En Folkefiende. Skuespil I Fem Akter View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorIbsen, HenrikHeadlineFirst Edition of Ibsen's "An Enemy of the People"PublisherGyldendalske Boghandels Forlag (F. Hegel & Søn)Date Published1882 Lot #184 Bracebridge Hall; or, The Humorists View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Irving, Washington)AuthorCrayon, GeoffreyHeadlineWashington Irving Bracebridge Hall 1st UK EditionPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1822 Lot #185 Selections from the Works of Washington Irving View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorIrving, WashingtonHeadlineFirst edition, illustrated by Henry RitterPublisherF. A. BrockhausDate Published1856 Lot #186 Bracebridge Hall; or, The Humorists. A Medley by Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Author[Irving, Washington]HeadlineScarce first American editionPublisherPrinted by C. S. Van WinkleDate Published1822 Lot #189 Remarks on Dr. Samuel Johnson's Journey to the Hebrides View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Johnson, Samuel)AuthorMacnicol, DonaldHeadlineRemarks on Johnson's Journey to the HebridesPublisherPrinted for T. CadellDate Published1779 Lot #190 Anecdotes of the Late Samuel Johnson, LL.D., During the Last Twenty Years of His Life. View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Johnson, Samuel)AuthorPiozzi. Hester LynchHeadlineAnecdotes of Samuel Johnson 1786PublisherPrinted for T. CadellDate Published1786 Lot #191 Letters to and from the Late Samuel Johnson, LL.D. To Which are Added Some Poems Never Before Printed. Published from the Original Mss. in Her Possession View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Johnson, Samuel)AuthorPiozzi. Hester LynchHeadlineLetters to and from Samuel Johnson 1788PublisherPrinted for Messrs. R. Moncrieffe, L. White, P. Byrne [et al.]Date Published1788 Lot #196 The Heroes or Greek Fairy Tales for My Children View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorKingsley, CharlesHeadlineIllustrations after W. Russell FlintPublisherMedici SocietyDate Published1912 Lot #197 The Saint’s Tragedy; or, the True Story of Elizabeth of Hungary View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorKingsley, CharlesHeadlineKingsley's The Saint's Tragedy in Collector's ConditionPublisherJohn W. ParkerDate Published1848 Lot #210 Secret Memoirs and Manners of Several Persons of Quality, of Both Sexes and Secret Memoirs View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorManley, DelariviereHeadlineScandalous roman à clef about the English upper classesPublisherJohn Morphew and J. WoodwardDate Published1709 Lot #212 Peter Simple View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold Author[Marryat, Frederick]HeadlineOne of Marryat's scarcest editionsPublisherSaunders and OtleyDate Published1834 Lot #213 The Pirate, and The Three Cutters View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorMarryat, [Frederick]HeadlineFirst edition of Marryat's seafaring talesPublisherLongman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green and LongmanDate Published1836 Items per page 102550100 Previous|123|Next Previous 123 Next Previous 123 Next