Sale 639: Fine & Rare Books (#639) 04/05/2018 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 04/05/2018 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)AuthorProvenancePublisherDate 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 1-100 of 214. Previous|123|Next Lot #2 Letters to a Young Lady on a Course of English Poetry View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorAiken, JohnHeadlineLetters to a Young Lady on a Course of English Poetry 1807PublisherPrinted for J. Johnson, by Richard TaylorDate Published1807 Lot #3 Crichton View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorAinsworth, William HarrisonHeadlineHistorical tale of "The Admirable" CrichtonPublisherRichard BentleyDate Published1837 Lot #4 The Spendthrift: A Tale - with original letter laid in View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorAinsworth, William HarrisonHeadlineW.H. Ainsworth, The Spendthrift w/original letterPublisherGeorge RoutledgeDate Published1857 Lot #5 Poems Fit for a Bishop; Which Two Bishops will Read. An American Prayer. Address to Religion. Saul at Endor, an Ode. Inscription in Memory of the Earl of Chatham. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(American Revolution)HeadlinePoem on the American Revolution, 1780PublisherPrinted for J. AlmonDate Published1780 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 #11 An Election Ball, in Poetical Letters from Mr. Inkle, at Bath, to his Wife at Glocester: With a Poetical Address to John Miller, Esq. at Batheaston Villa. View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorAnstey, ChristopherHeadlineChristopher Anstey's An Election Ball 1776PublisherPrinted for the Author, by S. Hazard,Date Published1776 Lot #12 The Art of Preserving Health: A Poem View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorArmstrong, JohnHeadlinePopular 18th c. Poem on Preserving HealthPublisherA. MillarDate Published1744 Lot #13 Miscellanies View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorArmstrong, JohnHeadlineCollected works of John Armstrong, physician and poetPublisherT. CadellDate Published1770 Lot #14 Cromwell: A Prize Poem, Recited in the Theatre, Oxford, June 28, 1843 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold AuthorArnold, MatthewHeadline1st edition of Matthew Arnold's poem CromwellPublisherJ. VincentDate Published1843 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 #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 #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 #46 The Croakers View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Bradford Club)AuthorDrake, Joseph Rodman and Fitz Greene HalleckHeadlineThe Croakers published by the Bradford Club 1/150PublisherJohn B. Moreau for the Bradford ClubDate Published1860 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 #50 New Numbers: Lascelles Abercrombie, Rupert Brooke, John Drinkwater, Wilfrid Wilson Gibson. Vol. 1, no. 1 - 4 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Brooke, Rupert)HeadlineNew Numbers, short-lived periodical devoted to new poems 1914Publisher(New Numbers)Date PublishedFebruary - December 1914 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 #65 Don Juan. Cantos IX.-X.-and XI View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorByron, George Gordon, LordHeadlineLarge paper issue of Byron's Don Juan, Cantos IX, X, XIPublisherJohn HuntDate Published1823 Lot #66 Hours of Idleness, A Series of Poems, Original and Translated View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorByron, George Gordon, LordHeadlineLord Byron's 3rd book - Hours of IdlenessPublisherS. and J. RidgeDate Published1807 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 #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 #81 Christabel: Kubla Khan, A Vision; The Pains of Sleep View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$5,937.50StatusSold AuthorColeridge, Samuel TaylorHeadline1st appearance of Coleridge's Kubla KhanPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1816 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 #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 #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 #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 #111 A Poem Upon the Death of His Late Highness, Oliver, Lord Protector of England, Scotland, & Ireland View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorDryden, JohnHeadlineDryden's famous poem on Oliver CromwellPublisherWilliam WilsonDate Publishedc. 1691-3 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 #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 #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 #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 #147 Leonidas. A Poem. View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorGlover, RichardHeadlineLeonidas. A Poem. 1769PublisherPrinted by Robert & Andrew FoulisDate Published1769 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 #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 #152 Winged by Their Own Need: Poems by the Winners and the Jurors of the Robert Graves Prize for Best Hungarian Poem of the Year 1970-1986 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Graves, Robert)AuthorVajda, Miklós (editor)HeadlineWinners of Robert Graves Prize for Best Hungarian PoemPublisherNew Seizin PressDate Published1988 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 #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 #177 Quintus Horatius Flaccus View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorHoraceHeadlineLarge paper issue of 2nd Pickering Diamond edition of HoracePublisherGulielmus PickeringDate Published1824 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 #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 #194 Ritu Sanhara, or, Assemblage of Seasons, Ascribed to Kalidasa, Memorable for Being the First Work Ever Printed in Sanscrit. Translated from the Sanscrit into English for the First Time, by Satyam Jayati [pseud] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorKalidasaHeadlineFirst edition in English of first work ever printed in SanscritPublisherWilliams and NorgateDate Published1867 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 #202 Guy's Porridge Pot; With the Dun Cow Roasted Whole: An Epic Poem, in Twenty-Five Books View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Author[Landor, Robert Eyres]HeadlineGuy's Porridge Pot 1809PublisherPrinted for the AuthorDate Published1809 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 Lot #214 Forest and Game Law Tales. View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold AuthorMartineau, HarrietHeadlineForest and Game Law TalesPublisherEdward MoxonDate Published1845-46. Lot #220 The Shaving of Shagpat. An Arabian Entertainment View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorMeredith, GeorgeHeadline1st Edition of George Meredith's first bookPublisherChapman and HallDate Published1856 Lot #223 Renascence: A Poem View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorMillay, Edna St. VincentHeadlineMillay poem printed by Goudy on Morris' handpressPublisherAnderson GalleriesDate Published1924 Lot #224 Second April View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorMillay, Edna St. VincentHeadlineFirst edition of Millay's Second AprilPublisherMitchell KennerleyDate Published1921 Lot #225 Il Paradiso Perduto Poema Inglese del Signor Milton Tradotto in Nostra Lingua al Quale si Permettono Osservazioni Sopra il Libro del Signor Voltaire... View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorMilton, JohnHeadlineProhibited 1st Italian edition of Paradise LostPublisherAlberto TumermaniDate Published1730 Lot #227 The Works and Life of the Right Honourable Charles, Late Earl of Halifax. Including the History of his Lordship’s Times. View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorMontagu, Charles, Earl of HalifaxHeadlineThe Works and Life of the Right Honourable Charles, Late Earl of Halifax.PublisherPrinted for E. Curll, J. Pemberton and J. HookeDate Published1715 Lot #228 Fables for the Female Sex [bound with] Sentimental Fables. Designed Chiefly for the Use of Ladies View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Author[Moore, Edward, Henry Brook,and Thomas Marryat]HeadlineFables for the ladies 1744PublisherR. Francklin, Printed for the author and sold by G. RobinsonDate Published1744 , 1772 Lot #229 The Defence of Guenevere and Other Poems View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorMorris, WilliamHeadlineWilliam Morris The Defence of Guenevere 1stPublisherBell and DaldyDate Published1858 Lot #230 The Life and Death of Jason: A Poem View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorMorris, WilliamHeadlineWilliam Morris' Life and Death of Jason 1/25PublisherEllis and WhiteDate Published1882 Lot #231 Tales of Mean Streets View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorMorrison, ArthurHeadlineArthur Morrison's Tales of Mean StreetsPublisherMethuen & Co. Ltd.Date Published1894 Lot #232 The Prairie Bird View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorMurray, Charles AugustusHeadlineMurray's The Prairie Bird, travels in Western USPublisherRichard BentleyDate Published1844 Lot #241 An Epic of Women and Other Poems View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorO'Shaughnessy, Arthur W. E.HeadlineO'Shaughnessy's 1st book An Epic of Women & Other PoemsPublisherJohn Camden HottenDate Published1870 Lot #248 Fastorum Libri VI; De Tristibus Libri V; De Ponto Libri IIII View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorOvidHeadlineFirst Aldine ed. of the third volume of Ovid's WorksPublisherAldus ManutiusDate Published1502-03 Items per page 102550100 Previous|123|Next Previous 123 Next Previous 123 Next