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Previous|1|Next Lot #42 Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám Rendered into English Verse by Edward Fitzgerald View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Bull, René, illustrator)AuthorOmar KhayyamHeadlineRubaiyat with illustrations by René BullPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published[c.1913] Lot #43 Madame de Pompadour View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorCapefigue, J. B. H. R.HeadlineNicely bound copy of Madame de PompadourPublisherArthur L. HumphreysDate Published1908 Lot #44 The Last Abbé View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$593.75StatusSold AuthorDe Musset, PaulHeadlineThe Last Abbé large paper finely bound 1/75PublisherSociete Des Beaux ArtsDate Published[c.1900] Lot #45 The Old Curiosity Shop View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDicken's Old Curiosity Shop bound by MaurinPublisherDodd, Mead & CompanyDate Published1946 Lot #46 Lettres en vers et Oeuvres mêlées [and] Oeuvres mêlées en vers et en prose View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorDorat, Claude-JosephHeadlineClaude-Joseph Dorat, finely boundPublisherChez Sébastien JorryDate Published1767 Lot #47 Idylls of the King View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(Doré, Gustav, illustrator)AuthorTennyson, AlfredHeadlineIdylls of the King in prize binding, illustrated by DoréPublisherEdward Moxon and Co.Date Published1868 Lot #48 Stories from the Arabian Nights View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Dulac, Edmund, illustrator)HeadlineStories from The Arabian Nights illus. by DulacPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published[1907] Lot #49 Exquisite finely bound folio blank book View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorMosalov, SashaHeadlineFinely bound folio book by Sasha MosalovDate PublishedNo date Lot #50 The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorThackeray, William MakepeaceHeadlineThe Works of William Makepeace Thackeray in 22 volsPublisherSmith, Elder, & Co.Date Published1869-86 Lot #51 Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, The Astronomer-Poet of Persia View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorFitzgerald, Edward, translatorHeadlineRubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, bound by Sangorski & SutcliffePublisherBasill BlackwellDate Published1926 Lot #52 The Arabian Nights View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold AuthorForster, Edward, translatorHeadlineForster's Translation of the Arabian NightsPublisherWilliam MillerDate Published1802 Lot #53 Cranford View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorGaskell, Elizabeth CleghornHeadlineMrs. Gaskell's Cranford finely boundPublisherMacMillan and Co. LimitedDate Published1914 Lot #54 The Vicar of Wakefield View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorGoldsmith, OliverHeadlineThe Vicar of Wakefield finely bound 1914PublisherConstable & Co.Date Published1914 Lot #55 Grimms Märchenschatz View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorGrimm, Jacob and WilhelmHeadlineGrimms Märchenschatz finely boundPublisherVerlagsanstalt H. KlemmDate Published[1923] Lot #56 The Ingoldsby Legends; Or, Mirth and Marvels View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorIngoldsby, Thomas [pseud of Richard Barham]HeadlineIngoldsby Legends, w/ illus. by CruikshankPublisherRichard BentleyDate Published1864 Lot #57 A Johnson Sampler View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorJohnson, SamuelHeadlineCurwen's Johnson Sampler, inscribedPublisherHarvard University PressDate Published1963 Lot #58 The Invasion of the Crimea: Its Origin, and an Account of its Progress down to the Death of Lord Raglan View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorKinglake, Alexander WilliamHeadlineKinglake's Invasion of Crimea handsomly boundPublisherWilliam Blackwood and SonsDate Published1863-1887 Lot #59 The Works of Rudyard Kipling View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold AuthorKipling, RudyardHeadlineThe Works of Rudyard Kipling 27 vols. signed 1914PublisherDoubleday, Page, and CompanyDate Published1914 Lot #60 Contes et Nouvelles en Vers View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorLa Fontaine, Jean deHeadlinePirated edition of Fermiers-Généraux's Contes et NouvellesPublisherA. AmsterdamDate Published1764 Lot #61 The Hellenics of Walter Savage Landor; comprising Heroic Idyls. View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorLandor, Walter SavageHeadlineHenry W. Poor's copy of Landor's HellenicsPublisherJames Nichol; R. Griffin and Co.Date Published1859 Lot #62 Sous Le Signe du Rossignol View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Nielsen, Kay, illustrator)AuthorJacques, HenryHeadlineSous Le Signe du Rossignol Kay Nielsen IllustratedPublisherL'Édition D'Art H. PiazzaDate Published[1923] Lot #63 Memoirs of Dr. Joseph Priestley, to the Year 1795, Written by Himself: with a Continuation, to the time of his Decease, By his Son, Joseph Priestley... / Four Discourses Intended to Have Been Delivered at Philadelphia... View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorPriestley, JosephHeadlineMemoirs of Joseph Priestley bound by BayntunPublisherJ. Johnson; John BinnsDate Published1806 Lot #64 Memoirs of the Duc De Saint-Simon on the Times of Louis XIV. and the Regency View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorSaint-Simon, [Louis de Rouvroy, Duc de]HeadlineMemoirs of Saint-Simon bound by BaytunPublisherWilliam HeinemannDate Published1899 Lot #65 The Handy Volume Shakespeare - with custom box View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineHandy Volume Shakespeare - with custom boxPublisherGeorge Routledge & SonsDate Published[c. 1900] Lot #66 Quo Vadis, roman des temps Néroniens View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorSienkiewicz, HenrykHeadlineQuo Vadis in French, bound by Flammarion, 1904PublisherErnest FlammarionDate Published[1904] Lot #67 The Historie of Tvvelve Cæsars, Emperours of Rome: VVritten in Latine by C. Suetonius Tranquillus, and newly translated into English, by Philêmon Holland, Doctor in Physicke. Together with a Marginall Glosse, and other briefe Annotations there-upon View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold AuthorSuetonius Tranquillus, CaiusHeadlineSuetonius' Twelve Caesars, 1st in English 1606PublisherPrinted [by Humphrey Lownes and George Snowdon] for Matthew LownesDate Published1606 Lot #68 The Rivers of France, from Drawings by J.M.W. Turner View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorTurner, J.M.W.HeadlineTurner's Rivers of France 1837 finely boundPublisherPublished for the Proprietor, by Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & LongmanDate Published1837 Lot #69 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Tom Sawyer's Comrade) View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineHuckleberry Finn illustrated by Worth BrehmPublisherHarper & Brothers PublishersDate Published[1951] Lot #71 A History of British Birds View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorYarrell, WilliamHeadlineYarrell's British Birds finely boundPublisherJohn Van BoorstDate Published1843 Lot #72 The Poems of Algernon Charles Swinburne View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Zaehnsdorf)HeadlinePoems of Swinburne in 4 finely bound volumesPublisherChatto & WindusDate Published1909 Lot #88 Observations upon the Antiquities of the Town of Herculaneum, Discovered at the Foot of Mount Vesuvius. With some Reflections on the Painting and Sculpture of the Ancients. And a short Description of the Antiquities in the Neighbourhood of Naples. View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$593.75StatusSold Author[Bellicard,Jerome Charles & Charles Cochin]HeadlineObservations on paintings and sculpture, 1753PublisherPrinted for D. Wilson, and T. DurhamDate Published1753 Lot #144 Chiquita, "Little One" View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Heading(Espiridiona, Alice)HeadlineScarce booklet on Alice Espiridiona dwarf performerDate Published[c.1930s-40s] Lot #184 Lower Egypt, Thebes, and the Pyramids View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Heading(Photography)AuthorFrith, FrancisHeadlineFrancis Frith photographs EgyptPublisherWilliam MackenzieDate Publishedc.1862 Lot #198 Letters to the Inhabitants of Northumberland and its Neighbourhood, on Subjects Interesting to the Author, and to Them. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorPriestley, JosephHeadlinePriestley's Letters to Northumberland, 1801PublisherPrinted by John Bioren for John Conrad; M. & J. Conrad; Rapine, Conrad & Co.Date Published1801 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next