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View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorHolmes, Oliver WendellHeadlineOliver Wendell Holmes on science & medicinePublisherTicknor and FieldsDate Published[1861] Lot #102 Epigrammatum Ioan. Oweni Cambro Britanni Oxoniensis: Editio Postrema Correctissima, & Posthumis Quibusdam Adaucta. View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorOwen, JohnHeadlineLatin epigrams from John Owen, 1671PublisherBernard Dupuy, booksellerDate Published1671 Lot #125 The Devil's Picture-Books: A History of Playing-Cards View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorVan Rensselaer, Mrs. John King VanHeadlineThe Devil's Picture-Books 1st ed 1890PublisherDodd, Mead, and CompanyDate Published1890 Lot #151 Daisies Never Tell View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(Artists' Books)AuthorD'Ambrosio, [Joseph J.]HeadlineStunning artist's book by Joe D'AmbrosioPublisherD'AmbrosioDate Published1982 Lot #282 The Works of Joseph Addison View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorAddison, JosephHeadlineThe Works of Joseph Addison 1867PublisherJ.B. Lippincott & Co.Date Published1867 Lot #283 Sunny Sicily: Its Rustics and Its Ruins View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorAlec-Tweedie, Mrs. [Ethel Brilliana Tweedie]HeadlineFemale travel writer in Sicily, 1904PublisherHutchinson and Co.Date Published1904 Lot #284 The Essays of Bacon View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorBacon, FrancisHeadlineBacon's essays, finely bound by BayntunPublisherArthur L. HumphreysDate Published1903 Lot #285 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$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorBewick, ThomasHeadlineBewick's Select Fables finely boundPublisherPrinted by S. Hodgson, for Emerson Charnley, et al.Date Published1820 Lot #286 The Poetical Works of William Blake: Including the Unpublished French Revolution together with the Minor Prophetic Books and Selections from the Four Zoas, Milton & Jerusalem View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorBlake, WilliamHeadlinePoetical Works of William Blake Oxford Ed.PublisherOxford University PressDate Published[1913] Lot #287 Ninon de Lenclos View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold AuthorBret, AntoineHeadlineNinon de Lenclos Finely BoundPublisherArthur L. HumphreysDate Published1905 Lot #288 The Writings of John Burroughs View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$2,250StatusSold AuthorBurroughs, JohnHeadlineWritings of John Burroughs, autograph editionPublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published1904-1922 Lot #289 A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights' Entertainments, now entitled The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night... [with] Supplemental Nights View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$2,500StatusSold AuthorBurton, Sir Richard F.HeadlineFirst Benares Edition of Burton's Arabian NightsPublisherPrinted by the Kamashastra Society for Private Subscribers only Lot #290 A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights' Entertainments, now entituled The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night... [with] Supplemental Nights View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$2,375StatusSold AuthorBurton, Sir Richard F.HeadlineFirst Benares Edition of Burton's Arabian NightsPublisherPrinted by the Kamashastra Society for Private Subscribers onlyDate Published1885-88 Lot #291 Gertrude of Wyoming; A Pennsylvanian Tale and Other Poems View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorCampbell, ThomasHeadlineCampbell's Gertrude of WyomingPublisherLongman, Hurst, Rees & OrmeDate Published1809 Lot #292 Alice and Wonderland [and] Through the Looking Glass View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$593.75StatusSold AuthorCarroll, LewisHeadlineTwo by Lewis Carroll, finely boundPublisherMacmillan & Co.Date Published1870-1872 Lot #293 Days of the Dandies View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Days of the Dandies)HeadlineDays of the Dandies Finely Bound SetPublisherGrolier SocietyDate Published[c. 1900] Lot #294 The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens' 1st novel handsomely boundPublisherOxford University PressDate Published[1967] Lot #295 The Complete Works View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,000StatusSold AuthorEmerson, Ralph WaldoHeadlineEmerson's Works, Centenary editionPublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published1904 Lot #296 Tales from Chaucer View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorFarjeon, EleanorHeadlineChaucer, finely bound and illustratedPublisherThe Medici SocietyDate Published1930 Lot #297 Tom Jones: The History of a Foundling. View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$562.50StatusSold AuthorFielding, HenryHeadlineTom Jones LEC finely boundPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1952 Lot #298 The Story of Nell Gwyn: And the Sayings of Charles the Second View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$5,937.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings - Cosway Style)AuthorCunningham, PeterHeadlineGorgeous Cosway Style Fine BindingPublisherPrivately PrintedDate Published1862 Lot #299 The Complete Works of William Shakespeare View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$2,500StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings - Cosway Style)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineComplete works of Shakespeare in Cosway-style bindingPublisherOxford University PressDate Published[1947] Lot #300 [Works] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorAinsworth, William HarrisonHeadlineWorks of William Harrison AinsworthPublisherGeorge Routledge and SonsDate Published[c. 1900] Lot #301 The Works of Mr. Francis Beaumont, and Mr. John Fletcher View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorBeaumont, Francis & John FletcherHeadlineWorks of Beaumont & Fletcher finely bound 1711PublisherPrinted for Jacob TonsonDate Published1711 Lot #302 Boswell's Life of Johnson, including Boswell's Journal of a Tour of the Hebrides and Johnson's Diary of a Journey into North Wales View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorBoswell, JamesHeadlineBoswell Life of Johnson 6 vols. finely boundPublisherClarendon PressDate Published1887 Lot #303 The Poems of Robert Browning... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorBrowning, RobertHeadlineFinely bound Browning from Joan Crawford EstatePublisherOxford University Press/Humphrey MilfordDate Published1926 Lot #304 Cooper's Novels View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorCooper, James FenimoreHeadlineNovels of J. Fenimore Cooper 32 VolumesPublisherW.A. TownsendDate Published1859-61 Lot #305 Emerson's Complete Works - Riverside Edition View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,125StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorEmerson, Ralph WaldoHeadlineComplete Works of Emerson finely bound 12 vols.PublisherHoughton, Mifflin and CompanyDate Published1895 Lot #306 Euripides Opera Omnia View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$1,125StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorEuripidesHeadlineEuripides Opera Omnia, finely boundPublisherAndreae et Joannis M. DuncanDate Published1821 Lot #307 The Vicar of Wakefield View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorGoldsmith, OliverHeadlineRowlandson's Vicar of Wakefield finely boundPublisherMethuenDate Published1904 Lot #308 L'Art Revue Hebdomadaire Illustree View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$2,375StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)HeadlineL'Art Revue Hebdomadaire Illustree, finely boundPublisherA. Ballue, EditeurDate Published1879 Lot #310 A History of the Four Georges [and of William IV] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorMcCarthy, Justin [& Justin Huntly McCarthy]HeadlineA History of the Four Georges Finely BoundPublisherChatto & WindusDate Published1884-1901 Lot #311 History of the Romans Under the Empire View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorMerivale, CharlesHeadlineMerivale's Roman Empire prize bindingsPublisherLongmans, Green & Co.Date Published1875 Lot #312 Nala & Damayanti View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorPenzer, Norman M.HeadlinePenzer's Nala & Damayanti, 1/1000PublisherA.M. Philpot Ltd.Date Published1926 Lot #313 Israel: The Establishment of a State View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorSacher, HarryHeadlineFounding of Israel in fine bindingPublisherGeorge Weidenfeld & NicolsonDate Published[1952] Lot #314 International Sport: The Anglo-American Equestrian World View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorStock, Alphons. editorHeadlineAnglo-American Equestrian World 1956 1/250PublisherAstor Publishing Company LtdDate Published1956 Lot #315 The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorThackeray, William MakepeaceHeadlineThe Works of William Makepeace Thackeray 52 vols.PublisherSmith, Elder, & Co.Date Published1876-1888 Lot #316 Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorWallace, LewHeadlineBen-Hur illustrated edition finely boundPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1901 Lot #317 Night Thoughts, and a Paraphrase on Part of the Book of Job View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorYoung, EdwardHeadlineNight Thoughts, finely boundPublisherPrinted at the Chiswick Press by C. WhittinghamDate Published1812 Lot #318 Memoirs of Joseph Fouché, Duke of Otranto, Minister of the General Police of France View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorFouché, JosephHeadlineMemoirs of Joseph Fouché, finely bound 1825PublisherCharles KnightDate Published1825 Lot #319 The Plays of John Galsworthy View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorGalsworthy, JohnHeadlineJohn Galsworthy's Plays, bound by SangorskiPublisherDuckworthDate Published1929 Lot #321 The Vicar of Wakefield View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorGoldsmith, OliverHeadlineThe Vicar of Wakefield finely bound 1891PublisherMacmillan & CoDate Published1891 Lot #322 The World's Famous Prisons View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorGriffiths, ArthurHeadlineThe World's Famous Prisons, finely boundPublisherGrolier SocietyDate Published[c. 1900] Lot #323 Seven Letters Concerning the Politics of Switzerland, Pending the Outbreak of the Civil War in 1847 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorGrote, GeorgeHeadlineGrote's letters on the Swiss Civil WarPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1876 Lot #324 The Complete Writings View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold AuthorHawthorne, NathanielHeadlineComplete set of Nathaniel Hawthorne's WorksPublisherHoughton Mifflin by the Riverside PressDate Published[1900] Lot #325 The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table; The Professor at the Breakfast Table; The Poet at the Breakfast Table View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorHolmes, Oliver WendellHeadlineHolmes' Complete Breakfast Table books, 1/250PublisherJ.M. Dent & Co.Date Published1902 Lot #326 The Iliad [&] The Odyssey View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorHomerHeadlineHomer's Iliad & Odyssey gilt & gauffered edgesPublisherIngram, Cooke, and Co. [&] Nathaniel CookeDate Published1853, 1854 Lot #327 Quinti Horati Flacci Opera Omnia Cura E. C. Wickham apud P. H. Lee Warner Meiceae Societatis View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorHoraceHeadlineBeautifully bound works of HoracePublisherMedici SocietyDate Published1910 Lot #328 [The Works of Victor Hugo] View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorHugo, VictorHeadlineWorks of Victor Hugo 1/25PublisherEstes and LauriatDate Published[1900] Lot #329 The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorIrving, WashingtonHeadlineThe Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon, finely boundPublisherG.P. Putnam's SonsDate Published1895 Lot #330 The Life of George Cruikshank in Two Epochs View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorJerrold, BlanchardHeadlineIllustrated Life of George CruikshankPublisherChatto & WindusDate Published1882 Lot #331 The Poems of John Keats View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorKeats, JohnHeadlineNicely bound collection of Keats' PoemsPublisherChapman & HallDate Published[ca. 1910] Lot #332 Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyam View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorKhayyam, OmarHeadlinePersian poetry illustrated by Willy PogányPublisherThomas Crowell Co.Date Published[ca. 1910] Lot #333 The Red Fairy Book View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorLang, Andrew (editor)HeadlineLang's 2nd Fairy Book, nicely boundPublisherLongman's, Green & Co.Date Published1890 Lot #334 Holland House View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorLiechtenstein, Princess MarieHeadlineHolland House finely bound 1874PublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1874 Lot #335 The Complete Writings of James Russell Lowell View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorLowell, James RussellHeadlineJames Russell Lowell's WorksPublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published1904 Lot #336 Critical, Historical and Miscellaneous Essays and Poems View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorMacaulay, Thomas BabingtonHeadlineMacaulay's Historical Essays & PoemsPublisherDavid McKayDate Published[1920] Lot #337 The Heptameron or Tales and Novels of Marguerite Queen of Navarre now First Completely done into English Prose and Verse from the Original French by Arthur Machen View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorMachen, Arthur, translatorHeadlineThe Heptameron 1890 finely boundPublisherGeorge BarrieDate Published[c.1890] Lot #338 Journal d'une Femme de Cinquante Ans 1778-1815. View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold AuthorMarquise de La Tour-du-Pin Gouvernet, Henriette-Lucie DillonHeadlineJournal d'une Femme de Cinquante An 1913PublisherLibrairie ChapelotDate Published1913 Lot #339 Livre de Prières illustré à l'aide des ornements des manuscrits classés dans l'ordre chronologique et selon les styles divers qui se sont succédé depuis le huitième siècle jusqu'au seizième View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorMathieu, Bernard Charles and Ferdinand DenisHeadlineWith chromolithograph plates and bordersPublisherCharles MathieuDate Published1858; 1862 Lot #340 Elements of General History Ancient and Modern View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorMillot, Claude-François-XavierHeadlineMillot's Elements of General History RevisedPublisherArchibald Constable & Co.Date Published1823 Lot #341 Hugh Wynne: Free Quaker, Sometime Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel on the Staff of his Excellency General Washington View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorMitchell, S. WeirHeadlineWeir's Hugh Wynne, nicely boundPublisherThe Century Co.Date Published[1922] Lot #342 The Poetical Works of Thomas Moore, A New Collated Edition. To Which is Added an Original Memoir By M Balmanno. View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorMoore, ThomasHeadlinePoetical Works of Thomas Moore finely bound 1851PublisherJohnson Fry and CompanyDate Published[c.1851] Lot #343 Histoire d'un Merle blanc View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorMusset, Alfred deHeadlineAlfred de Musset Histoire d'un Merle blanc w/suite of plates finely boundPublisherCarteretDate Published1904 Lot #344 Histoire de Napoleon View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorNorvins, M. deHeadlineHistory of Napoleon, 1864PublisherFurne et Cie, éditeursDate Published1864 Lot #346 Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Poetical Works View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Poetry)AuthorBrowning, Elizabeth BarrettHeadlineElizabeth Browning's Poetical Works 12th EdPublisherSmith, Elder, & Co.Date Published1880 Lot #347 The Poetical Works of Robert Browning View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Poetry)AuthorBrowning, RobertHeadline6 Volumes of Robert Browning's PoetryPublisherSmith, Elder, & Co.Date Published1882 Lot #348 The Club, or a Dialogue between Father and Son View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorPuckle, JamesHeadlineOne of 18 copies on Chinese paper, bound by RivierePublisherPrinted for the Proprietor by John JohnsonDate Published1817 Lot #349 A Review of the Characters of the Principal Nations in Europe View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(A Review of the Characters of the Principal Nations of Europe)HeadlineEuropean characters, reviewedPublisherT. CadellDate Published1770 Lot #350 The Tours of Doctor Syntax View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Rowlandson, Thomas, illustrator)AuthorCombe, WilliamHeadlineThree color-illustrated Tours of Dr. SyntaxPublisherR. AckermannDate Published1828 Lot #351 [Works] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineWorks of William ShakespearePublisherOxford University PressDate Published[1962] Lot #352 Traite des Crimes View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorSoulatges, Jean AntoineHeadlineFrench treatise on crime, 1762, finely boundPublisherChez Antoine BirosseDate Published1762 Lot #353 Set of six Sporting Novels by Surtees in eleven volumes finely bound View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorSurtees, Robert SmithHeadlineHandsome set of Surtees' sporting booksPublisherBradbury, Agnew, & Co.Date Published[1899] Lot #354 The Analysis of the Hunting Field; Being a Series of Sketches of the Principal Characters that Compose One. The Whole Forming a Souvenir of the Season, 1845-46 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Author[Surtees, Robert Smith]HeadlineThe Analysis of the Hunting Field - Finely BoundPublisherRudolph AckermannDate Published1846 Lot #355 The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti, Based on Studies in the Archives of the Buonarroti Family at Florence View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorSymonds, John AddingtonHeadlineNicely bound biography of MichelangeloPublisherMacmillan & Co. / Charles Scribner's SonsDate Published1901 Lot #357 Les Plus Belles Poésies de Paul Verlaine View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorVerlaine, Paul-MarieHeadlineMost Beautiful Poems of Paul VerlainePublisherL' Artisan du LivrDate Published[1926] Lot #358 Opera varietate lectionis et perpetva adnotatione illvstrata a Chr. Gottl. Heyne View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$531.25StatusSold Author[Virgil] Publius Vergilius MaroHeadlineWorks by Virgil, finely boundPublisherSvmtibvs Caspari FritschDate Published1800 Lot #359 Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Third View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorWalpole, HoraceHeadlineMemoirs of George III's Reign, nicely boundPublisherRichard BentleyDate Published1845 Lot #360 9 Works by Edwin Percy Whipple View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorWhipple, Edwin PercyHeadlineThe works of American essayist Edwin WhipplePublisherVarious publishersDate Published1886-1888 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next