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DentDate Published1892 Lot #16 The Pilgrim's Progress from This World to That Which is to Come View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorBunyan, JohnHeadlineThe Pilgrim's Progress finely bound, Japanese vellum 1/25PublisherGeorge NewnesDate Published1901 Lot #34 The Second World War View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Easton Press)AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineWinston Churchill's Second World War Easton PressPublisherEaston PressDate Published[1989] Lot #35 Forty-one titles from the Great Lives series View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Heading(Easton Press)Headline46 Volumes from the Easton Press Great Lives SeriesPublisherEaston PressDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #37 Seventeen titles from the Library of American History series View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Easton Press)Headline17 Easton Press books Library of American HistoryPublisherEaston PressDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #38 Thirty-six Volumes from the Library of the Presidents - including two signed by Presidents View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Easton Press)Headline36 Easton Press Library of the Presidents titlesPublisherEaston PressDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #44 The Golden Ass View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorApuleius, LuciusHeadlineThe Golden Ass finely bound 1/900PublisherPrivately printedDate Published1930 Lot #45 The History of the Indian Mutiny: Giving a Detailed Account of the Sepoy Insurrection in India... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorBall, CharlesHeadlineBall's Indian Mutiny Finely bound and illustratedPublisherThe London Printing & Publishing CompanyDate Publishedc.1870 Lot #46 The Old Merchants of New York City View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorBarrett, WalterHeadlineBarrett's Old Merchants of New YorkPublisherWorthington Co.Date Published[1889] Lot #47 The Little Minister View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorBarrie, J.M.HeadlineBarrie's Little Minister bound by Bayntun RivierePublisherCassell & CompanyDate Published1891 Lot #48 Abraham Lincoln, 1809-1858 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorBeveridge, Albert J.HeadlineBeveridge's Life of Lincoln with manuscript leafPublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published1928 Lot #49 A History of Steeple-Chasing View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorBlew, William C.A.HeadlineBlew's History of Steeple-Chasing bound by ZaehnsdorfPublisherJohn C. NimmoDate Published1901 Lot #50 The Life of Samuel Johnson View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorBoswell, JamesHeadlineBoswell's Life of Johnson 3 volumes leatherboundPublisherCharles E. LauriatDate Published1925 Lot #51 The Oriental Series: Japan & China View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$1,750StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorBrinkley, Captain F., et alHeadlineBrinkley's Japan & China Oriental Series 1 of 50 setsPublisherJ.B. MilletDate Published[1901-02] Lot #52 The Complete Poetical Works of Robert Browning View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$2,375StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorBrowning, RobertHeadlineWorks of Robert Browning exquisitely boundPublisherMacMillanDate Published1910 Lot #53 The Pilgrim's Progress View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorBunyan, JohnHeadlineThe Pilgrim's Progress finely boundPublisherArthur L. HumphreysDate Published1906 Lot #54 Luther Burbank: His Methods and Discoveries and Their Practical Application View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorBurbank, LutherHeadlineWorks of Luther Burbank leather bound setPublisherLuther Burbank PressDate Published1914 Lot #55 Hudibras... With Dr. Grey's Annotations View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorButler, SamuelHeadlineButler's Hudibras 3 finely bound volumesPublisherCharles & Henry BaldwynDate Published1819 Lot #56 Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorEmerson, Ralph WaldoHeadlineEssays by Emerson finely boundPublisherThomas Nelson and SonsDate Published[c.1904?] Lot #57 Finely bound books and small sets View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)HeadlineShelf of leather-bound booksDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #58 Five finely bound works View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)HeadlineFive finely bound booksDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #59 The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorGibbon, EdwardHeadlineGibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman EmpirePublisherG. Cowie and Co, et alDate Published1825 Lot #60 Le Cheval dans l'Art View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorGuillot, LucienHeadlineThe Horse in Art custom boundPublisherLe GoupyDate Published1927 Lot #61 The Choice Of Books and Other Literary Pieces View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorHarrison, FredericHeadlineFinely bound by W. Root & SonPublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1925 Lot #62 Pan and the Young Shepherd; A Pastoral in Two Acts View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorHewlett, MaruiceHeadlinePan and the Young Shepherd finely boundPublisherJohn Lane, The Bodley HeadDate Published1898 Lot #63 Earthwork out of Tuscany: Being Impressions and Translations of Maurice Hewlett View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,500StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorHewlett, MauriceHeadlineEarthwork out of Tuscany finely bound 1901PublisherMacMillanDate Published1901 Lot #64 The Works View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorHolmes, Oliver WendellHeadlineWorks of Oliver Wendell Holmes finely boundPublisherHoughton Mifflin and CompanyDate Published[1896] Lot #65 The Holy Bible View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)HeadlineThe Merrymount Bible 14 finely bound volumesPublisherR.H. HinkleyDate Published[c.1930] Lot #66 The Illuminated Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments... View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$593.75StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)Headline1846 Illuminated Bible full morocco bindingPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1846 Lot #67 The Ingoldsby Legends; Or Mirth & Marvels View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorIngoldsby, Thomas [pseud of Richard Barham].HeadlineIngoldsby Legends finely boundPublisherJohn LaneDate Published1911 Lot #68 The Lovers' Shakspere View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$593.75StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorJones, Chloe Blakeman, compilerHeadlineThe Lovers' Shakspere finely boundPublisherA.C. McClurg and CompanyDate Published1897 Lot #69 The Kasidah of Haji Abdu El-Yezdi: Translated and Annotated by His Friend and Pupil, F. B. View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$225StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)HeadlineKasidah of Haji Abdu El-Yezdi finely boundPublisherThomas B. MosherDate Published1900 Lot #70 The Thousand and One Nights, Commonly Called, in England, The Arabian Nights' Entertainments View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorLane, Edward William, translatorHeadlineLane's Translation of 1001 Knights finely boundPublisherCharles KnightDate Published1840-1841 Lot #71 The Literature of Italy View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)HeadlineLiterature of Italy 16 vellum-bound volumesPublisherNational AlumniDate Published[c.1910] Lot #72 [Works] View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorMacaulay, Thomas BabingtonHeadlineWorks of Lord Macaulay bound by Root & SonsPublisherLongman, et al [mostly]Date Published1849-1876 Lot #73 Three Hundred English Sonnets View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorMain, D.M., editorHeadlineThree Hundred English Sonnets finely boundPublisherWilliam Blackwood and SonsDate Published1886 Lot #74 History of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorMaspero, Gaston, et al.HeadlineHistory of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia &cPublisherGrolier SocietyDate Published[c. 1905] Lot #75 The Poetical Works of George Meredith View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$1,875StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorMeredith, GeorgeHeadlinePoetical Works of George Meredith finely boundPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1928 Lot #76 [Works] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorMolloy, J. FitzgeraldHeadlineWorks of J. Fitzgerald Molloy - red leather bindingsPublisherHurst and BlackettDate Published1882-85 Lot #77 Bees in Amber View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorOxenham, JohnHeadlineOxenham's Bees in Amber inscribed and finely boundPublisherMethuen & Co. Ltd.Date Published1913 Lot #78 [Works] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorPater, WalterHeadlineWorks of Walter Pater in 10 volumesPublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1910-14 Lot #79 Sir Joshua Reynolds View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorPhillips, ClaudeHeadlineSuperbly bound by Bayntun Extra-IllustratedPublisherSeeley and Co.Date Published1894 Lot #80 Plutarch's Lives and Writings View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$562.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorPlutarchHeadlinePlutarch's Lives and Writings finely boundPublisherLittle, Brown, and CompanyDate Published1909 Lot #81 The Five Great Monarchies of the Ancient Eastern World; Or, the History, Geography, & Antiquities of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, & Persia View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorRawlinson, GeorgeHeadlineRawlinson's Five Great Eastern MonarchiesPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1862-67 Lot #82 The Stones of Venice [with] Modern Painters [and] The Seven Lamps of Architecture View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,000StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorRuskin, JohnHeadlineWorks of John Ruskin finely boundPublisherSmith, Elder & Co.Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #83 Waverley Novels View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorScott, Sir WalterHeadlineSir Walter Scott's Waverley Novels 50 volumesPublisherTicknor and FieldsDate Published1857 Lot #84 The Works... including The Waverley Novels and The Poems View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorScott, Sir WalterHeadlineScott's Waverley Novels in 50 volumesPublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published1912 Lot #85 The Complete Works View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineWorks of William ShakespearePublisherJohnson, Fry and CompanyDate Publishedc.1860 Lot #86 English Quotations: a Collection of the More Memorable Passages and Poems of English Literature View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,750StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorSmith, RobinsonHeadlineEnglish Quotations finely boundPublisherRoutledgeDate Published[c.1920's?] Lot #87 Italy from the Alps to Mount Etna View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)Author[Stieler, Karl]HeadlineItaly from the Alps to Mt. Etna finely boundPublisherJ.S. VirtueDate Published[c.1888] Lot #88 Gentlemen Up View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorStreett, William B.HeadlineIllustrated horse racing, finely boundPublisherThe Derrydale PressDate Published1930 Lot #89 Shakspere's England; or, Sketches of our Social History in the Reign of Elizabeth View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$1,125StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorThornbury, G.WHeadlineShakspere's England finely bound 1856PublisherLongman, Brown, Green, and LongmansDate Published1856 Lot #90 Two finely bound works View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)HeadlineTwo finely bound booksDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #91 An Anthology of World Poetry View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$3,125StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorVan Doren, Carl, EditorHeadlineAnthology of World Poetry finely boundPublisherAlbert & Charles BoniDate Published1928 Lot #92 An Anthology of World Prose View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$2,000StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorVan Doren, Carl, EditorHeadlineAn Anthology of World ProsePublisherReynal & HitchcockDate Published1935 Lot #93 The Aeneid of Vigil View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$1,125StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorVirgilHeadlineThe Aeneid of Virgil finely boundPublisherHoughton Mifflin and CompanyDate Published1906 Lot #94 Notitia Venatica: A Treatise on Fox-Hunting Embracing the General Management of Hounds View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorVyner, Robert T.HeadlineFoxing Hunting classic finely boundPublisherGeorge RoutledgeDate Published1910 Lot #95 The Complete Angler; or, Contemplative Man's Recreation: Being a Discourse on Rivers, Fish-Ponds, Fish, and Fishing. With Lives of the Authors & notes by John Hawkins View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorWalton, Izaak & Charles CottonHeadlineComplete Angler First Bagster Edition 1808PublisherSamuel BagsterDate Published1808 Lot #96 The Science of Life View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,000StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorWells, H.G.; Julian S. Huxley; & G.P. WellsHeadlineH.G. Wells The Science of Life signed limitedPublisherDoubleday, Doran and Company, Inc.Date Published1931 Lot #97 Story-Life of Washington: A Life-History in Five Hundred True Stories, Selected from Original Sources and Fitted Together in Order View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorWhipple, WayneHeadlineStory-Life of Washington finely boundPublisherThe John C. Winston CompanyDate Published1911 Lot #98 The Remains of Henry Kirke White, of Nottingham... With an Account of His Life by Robert Southey View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorWhite, Henry KirkeHeadlineRemains of Henry Kirke White finely boundPublisherLongman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and BrownDate Published1821-22 Lot #99 Madame de Pompadour View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorWilliams, H. NoelHeadlineMadame de Pompadour finely boundPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1902 Lot #102 Seven Franklin Library Editions - several signed View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Franklin Library)HeadlineSeven Franklin Press signed editionsPublisherFranklin LibraryDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #116 Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, With Critical Observations on Their Works. View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorJohnson, SamuelHeadlineJohnson's Lives of the Poets finely boundPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1854 Lot #148 A History of Everyday Things in England View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorQuennell, Marjorie & C.H.BHeadlineA History of Everyday Things in England 1918-1934PublisherB.T. BatsfordDate Published1918- 1934 Lot #149 The Works of Francis Rabelais View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorRabelais, FrancoisHeadlineWorks of Francis Rabelais 4 vols. 1784PublisherT. EvansDate Published1784 Lot #158 The Merchant of Venice. Printed from the Folio of 1623 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Shakespeare Head Press)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineMerchant of Venice Shakespeare Head Press 1/100Publisher[Shakespeare Head Press]Date Published1923 Lot #163 The Works of Laurence Sterne - Large Paper Edition View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorSterne, LaurenceHeadlineWorks of Laurence Sterne - Large Paper EditionPublisherShakespeare Head PressDate Published1926 Lot #164 International Sport: The Anglo-American Equestrian World View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorStock, Alphons. editorHeadlineAnglo-American Equestrian World 1956 1/250PublisherAstor Publishing Company LtdDate Published1956 Lot #181 A King's Story: The Memoirs of the Duke of Windsor View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,000StatusSold AuthorWindsor, [Edward] Duke ofHeadlineA King's Story The Memoirs of the Duke of WindsorPublisherPutnam'sDate Published[1951] Lot #406 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$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Cruikshank, George)AuthorThackeray, William Makepeace et al.HeadlineThree Cruikshankiana titles in oneDate Published1884-1892 Lot #434 2 Statements. Also a Comment by Merle Armitage - unique copy View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold AuthorPicasso, PabloHeadlineUniquely bound w/signed lithograph of PicassoPublisherMerle ArmitageDate Published1936 Lot #561 Lectures on the History of the Jewish Church View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$37.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorStanley, Arthur PenrhynHeadlineHistory of the Jewish Church finely boundPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1865 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next