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Bathurst, et alDate Published1775 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #19 The Holy Bible...With Illustrations by Gustave Doré Heading(Bible in English)Author**HeadlineThe Bible with illustrations by Gustave DorePublisherCassell, Petter, and GalpinDate Published[no date, late 19th century] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #54 Ainsworth's Magazine: A Miscellany of Romance, General Literature, & Art. Volumes 1 through 8 Heading(Cruikshank, George)AuthorAinsworth, William Harrison, editorHeadlineAinsworth's Magazine Plates by George CruikshankPublisherHugh CunninghamDate Published1842-45 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #57 Four From Only in America Heading(D'Ambrosio, Joe)AuthorGolden, HarryHeadlineFour From Only in America 1/50 D'AmbrosioPublisherD'AmbrosioDate Published1995 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #58 Al Aaraaf Heading(D'Ambrosio, Joe)AuthorPoe, Edgar AllanHeadlineAl Aaraaf with mirrored panelling, Joe D'AmbrosioPublisherLivre d'Art by D'AmbrosioDate Published[1995] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #59 Lunch at Adler's: Reflections on Joe D'Ambrosio's A Memoir of Book Design Heading(D'Ambrosio, Joe)AuthorRoatcap, Adela SpindlerHeadlineLunch at Adler's by Adela Roatcap, mini bookPublisher[Joe D'Ambrosio]Date Published[2005] View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$87.50StatusSold Lot #81 Finden's Illustrations to the Life and Works of Lord Byron. With Original and Selected Information on the Subjects of the Engravings by W. Brockenden... AuthorFinden, William & Edward Francis FindenHeadlineFinden's Illustrations to the Life of Lord ByronPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1833-34 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #82 The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Headingzzf(Fine Bindings)AuthorBoswell, JamesHeadlineBoswell's Life of Johnson 1824 editionPublisherThomas Tegg, et alDate Published1824 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #83 Works - "The Ashburton Edition" Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorCarlyle, ThomasHeadlineAshburton Edition of Carlyle's Works Finely BoundPublisherChapman and HallDate Published1885 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #84 Alice's Adventures in Wonderland [&] Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There - Finely Bound Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorCarroll, LewisHeadlineAlice in Wonderland and Through the Looking GlassPublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1931 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #85 Don Quixote de la Mancha Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorCervantes Saavedra, Miguel deHeadlineDon Quixote de la Mancha 1837 EditionPublisherJ.J. Dubochet & Co.Date Published1837 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #86 The History of Don Quixote of la Mancha - Extra Illustrated Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorCervantes Saavedra, Miguel deHeadlineDon Quixote of la Mancha - Extra IllustratedPublisherJ.C. Nimmo and BainDate Published1881 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #87 The History of the Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorCervantes Saavedra, Miguel deHeadlineMotteux translation of Don Quixote finely boundPublisherJohn GrantDate Published1904 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #88 Gabrielle D'Estrées Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorDesclozeaux, AdrienHeadlineGabrielle D'Estrees by Desclozeaux fine bindingPublisherArthur L. HumphriesDate Published1907 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #89 The History of England from the Accession of James II - Extra Illustrated Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorMacaulay, Thomas BabingtonHeadlineMacaulay's History of England Extra IllustratedPublisherLongman, Brown, Green and LongmansDate Published1849-1861 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #90 The Works of William Shakespeare - Mayfair Edition Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineThe Works of William Shakespeare Mayfair EditionDate Published[1920s?] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #91 The Electress Sophia and the Hanoverian Succession Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorWard, Adolphus WilliamHeadlineElectress Sophia and the Hanoverian SuccessionPublisherGoupil & Co.Date Published1903 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #92 Group of finely bound books Heading(Fine Bindings)Author**HeadlineGroup of finely bound booksDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #103 The Red Badge of Courage Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorCrane, StephenHeadlineRed Badge of Courage - Grabhorn PressPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1931] View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #105 Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. By Lemuel Gulliver, first a surgeon and then a captain of several ships. In four parts Heading(Grandville, J.J.)Author[Swift, Jonathan]HeadlineGulliver's Travels illus. by Grandville 1840PublisherHaward and MooreDate Published[1840] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #110 Tales of Fishes AuthorGrey, ZaneHeadlineZane Grey Tales of Fishes First EditionPublisherHarper & Bros.Date Published[1919] View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #114 Conquistador: American Fantasia AuthorGuedalla, PhilipHeadlineConquistador: American Fantasia signed w/djPublisherErnest BennDate Published[1927] View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #120 An Elegy Written in a Country Church-yard Heading(Illuminated Manuscript)AuthorGray, ThomasHeadlineIlluminated Maunscript by John H. TerleDate PublishedEarly 20th century View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #123 The Works of Samuel Johnson AuthorJohnson, SamuelHeadlineThe Works of Samuel JohnsonPublisherF.C. and J. Rivington, et alDate Published1811-12, 1823 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #131 Tales from Shakespear, designed for the Use of Young Persons AuthorLamb, CharlesHeadlineLamb Tales from Shakespear 1816PublisherM.J. GodwinDate Published1816 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #132 Le Musée Royal...ou, Recueil de Gravures d'apres les Plus Beaux Tableaux, Statues, et Bas-Reliefs de la Collection Royale HeadingzzfAuthorLaurent, HenriHeadlineLe Musee Royal 161 engraved platesPublisherF. DidotDate Published1816-18 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #151 Nothing to Wear and two sequels Heading("Nothing" series)AuthorButler, William Allen, et al.HeadlineNothing to Wear and two sequelsDate Published1857 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #156 Poems and Letters Heading(Photographically-illustrated Book)AuthorGray, ThomasHeadlinePoems and Letters by T. Gray w/photographsPublisherChiswick PressDate Published1867 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #189 Rowlandson the Caricaturist. A Selection of his Works with Anecdotal Descriptions of his Famous Caricatures and A Sketch of his Life, Times, and Contemporaries Heading(Rowlandson, Thomas)AuthorGrego, JosephHeadlineRowlandson the Caricaturist by Joseph GregoPublisherChatto and WindusDate Published1880 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #190 These Pages Recount Little Journeys Made to the Homes of Ruskin and Turner Heading(Roycrofters)AuthorHubbard, ElbertHeadlineRuskin and Turner illum by Bertha Hubbard 1/26PublisherRoycroft Printing ShopDate Published1896 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #199 Two Original Leaves from the Second Folio edition of Much Adoe About Nothing AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadline2 original leaves from Shakespeare Second FolioPublisherPrinted by Tho. Cotes...Date Published1632 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #200 Small group of books on Shakespeare and Medicine Heading(Shakespeare, William)Author**HeadlineSmall group of books on Shakespeare and MedicineDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #204 Hunting Songs and Poems Heading(Sporting)AuthorMusters, John ChaworthHeadlineHunting Songs & Poems coll. by John MustersDate Published[c.1875] View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #209 The Epicurean, A Tale... and Alciphron, a Poem Heading(Turner, J.M.W.)AuthorMoore, ThomasHeadlineMoore's Epicurean with J.M.W. Turner engravingsPublisherJohn MacroneDate Published1839 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #220 Allaooddeen, a Tragedy, and other poems HeadingzzfAuthor[Abbott, Sir James]HeadlineAllaooddeen by Sir James Abbott inscribedPublisherSmith, ElderDate Published1880 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #221 Letters from a father to his son, on various topics, relative to literature and the conduct of life. Written in the years 1792 and 1793 HeadingzzfAuthorAikin, J[ohn]Headline1st Am. Ed. of Aikins letters to his son 1794PublisherPrinted by Samuel Harrison SmithDate Published1794 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #223 Twelve Autograph Letters Signed from seven American authors and editors Headingzzf(Autographs - U.S. Authors & Editors)Author**HeadlineLetters from American authors and editorsDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #225 Sonnets From the Portuguese HeadingzzfAuthorBrowning, Elizabeth BarrettHeadlineSonnets From the Portuguese Shakespeare HeadPublisherShakespeare Head PressDate Published1933 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #226 Tales of Glauber-Spa. By Several American Authors HeadingzzfAuthor[Bryant, William Cullen, editor]HeadlineTales of Glauber-Spa ed by W.C. Bryant 1832PublisherJ. & J. HarperDate Published1832 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #231 The Conduct of Life HeadingzzfAuthorEmerson, R[alph] W[aldo]HeadlineRalph Waldo Emerson The Conduct of Life 1st EdnPublisherTicknor and FieldsDate Published1860 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #233 Florence Bardsley's Story: The Life and Death of a Remarkable Woman HeadingzzfAuthorField, EugeneHeadlineField's Florence Bardsley 1/150PublisherW. Irving WayDate Published1897 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #234 Seven illustrated editions of works by Anatole France HeadingzzdAuthorFrance, AnatoleHeadline7 illustrated editions of works by Anatole FrancePublisherThe Bodley Head (mostly)Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #236 Ken Ward in the Jungle HeadingzzfAuthorGrey, ZaneHeadlineKen Ward in the Jungle with rare dust jacketPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1912 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #237 The Last of the Plainsmen HeadingzzfAuthorGrey, ZaneHeadlineThe Last of the Plainsmen 1st EditionPublisherOuting Publishing CompanyDate Published1908 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #240 Gulzara, Princess of Persia; or, The Virgin Queen Headingzzf(Gulzara...)Author**HeadlineGulzara, Princess of Persia 1816 original boardsPublisherJohn SouterDate Published1816 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #243 The House of the Seven Gables AuthorHawthorne, NathanielHeadlineHawthorne's House of Seven Gables 1st EditionPublisherTicknor, Reed, and FieldsDate Published1851 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #244 The Marble Faun: or, The Romance of Monte Beni HeadingzzfAuthorHawthorne, NathanielHeadlineNathaniel Hawthorne The Marble Faun 1st EditionPublisherTicknor and FieldsDate Published1860 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #245 The Scarlet Letter: A Romance HeadingzzfAuthorHawthorne, NathanielHeadlineHawthorne's Scarlet Letter, 2nd ed., 1850PublisherTicknor, Reed, and FieldsDate Published1850 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #246 Shadowings HeadingzzfAuthorHearn, LafcadioHeadlineLafcadio Hearn Shadowings 1st Ed.PublisherLittle, BrownDate Published1900 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #247 Java Head HeadingzzfAuthorHergesheimer, JosephHeadlineJava Head signed limited by Hergesheimer 1919PublisherKnopfDate Published1919 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #248 The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table HeadingzzfAuthor[Holmes, Oliver Wendell]HeadlineO.W. Holmes The Autocrat of the Breakfast-TablePublisherPhillips, Sampson and CompanyDate Published1858 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #250 The Poetical Works HeadingzzfAuthorKeats, JohnHeadlineThe Poetical Works of John Keats 1863PublisherLittle, Brown and CompanyDate Published1863 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #252 Poems, 1886-1929 HeadingzzfAuthorKipling, RudyardHeadlineRudyard Kipling Poems, 1886-1929 signed limitedPublisherDoubleday, DoranDate Published1930 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #254 Pickle the Spy or The Incognito of Prince Charles [and] The Companions of Pickle: Being a Sequel to 'Pickle the Spy' HeadingzzfAuthorLang, AndrewHeadline2 vols about Pickle the Spy by Andrew Lang 1897PublisherLongmans, GreenDate Published1897-1898 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #255 Amores AuthorLawrence, D.H.HeadlineD.H. Lawrence Amores 1916PublisherB.W. HuebschDate Published1916 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #256 The Lovely Lady HeadingzzfAuthorLawrence, D.H.HeadlineD.H. Lawrence The Lovely Lady with DJPublisherMartin SeckerDate Published[1932] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #257 Elmer Gantry HeadingzzfAuthorLewis, SinclairHeadlineSinclair Lewis, Elmer Gantry 1st Ed. 1st issuePublisherHarcourt, BraceDate Published[1927] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #258 Archive of eight Typed Letters Signed and two Autograph Letter Signed, from Charmian London to Margaret Smith Cobb HeadingzzfAuthorLondon, CharmianHeadlineLetters from Charmian London to a poetDate Published1910-1916 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #259 Collection of six Typed Letters Signed, one Autograph Letter Signed, one Autograph Postcard Signed, and one Typed Postcard, from Charmian London to Janet Winship [Pitts] AuthorLondon, CharmianHeadlineLetters from Charmian London to Janet Winship PitDate Published1915-1939 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #260 Three Typed Letters Signed, two Autograph Letters Signed, and an inscribed flyeaf from a book, all by Charmian London AuthorLondon, CharmianHeadlineLetters from Charmian LondonDate Published1917-1928 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #261 Revolution and Other Essays AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineRevolution& other essays, Jack London 1st maroonPublisherMacmillanDate Published1910 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #262 War of the Classes AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineJack London War of the Classes 1905PublisherMacmillan CompanyDate Published1905 View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold Lot #263 Archive of approximately 60 autograph letters, notes and postcards from Joan London to her father Jack London HeadingzzfAuthorLondon, JoanHeadlineLetters to Jack London from his daughter JoanDate Published1906-1916 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$18,750StatusSold Lot #264 Jack London and His Daughters - copy of original typescript AuthorLondon, JoanHeadlineJack London and His Daughters -copy of typescriptDate Publishedc. 1990 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #265 The Belfry of Bruges and Other Poems AuthorLongfellow, Henry WadsworthHeadlineBelfry of Bruges by Longfellow 1846 custom casePublisherJohn OwenDate Published1846 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #266 Three titles by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow AuthorLongfellow, Henry WadsworthHeadlineThree titles by Henry Wadsworth LongfellowDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #273 Songs of the Sierras AuthorMiller, JoaquinHeadlineJoaquin Miller Songs of the Sierras Toronto 1871PublisherCanadian News and Publishing Co.Date Published1871 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #275 Edgar A. Poe: A Study Headingzzf(Poe, Edgar Allan)AuthorRobertson, John W.HeadlineEdgar A. Poe: A Study by RobertsonPublisherBruce BroughDate Published1921 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #276 The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym. Of Nantucket. Comprising the Details of Mutiny and Atrocious Butchery on Board the American Brig Grampus, on Her Way to the South Seas, in the Month of June, 1827. With an Account of the Recapture of the Vessel by the Survivors; Their Shipwreck and Subsequent Horrible Sufferings from Famine... HeadingzzfAuthor[Poe, Edgar Allan]HeadlinePoe's Arthur Gordon Pym 1st ed. 1838PublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1838 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$4,687.50StatusSold Lot #277 The Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe AuthorPoe, Edgar AllanHeadlineThe Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan PoePublisherGeorge Barrie & SonDate Published[c. 1900] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #280 All Quiet on the Western Front HeadingzzfAuthorRemarque, Erich MariaHeadlineAll Quiet on the Western Front 1st American EdnPublisherLittle, BrownDate Published1929 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #282 The Intelligent Woman's Guide to Socialism and Capitalism HeadingzzfAuthorShaw, [George] BernardHeadlineThe Intelligent Woman's Guide G.B. ShawPublisherConstable and CompanyDate Published1928 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #287 The Mysteries of Paris HeadingzzfAuthorSue, EugeneHeadlineThe Mysteries of Paris First EditionPublisherChapman and HallDate Published1845-46 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #288 Monsieur Beaucaire HeadingzzfAuthorTarkington, BoothHeadlineMonsieur Beaucaire signed by Tarkington 1st edPublisherMcClure, Phillips & Co.Date Published1900 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #289 The Two Vanrevels HeadingzzfAuthorTarkington, BoothHeadlineTwo Vanrevels 1st trade ed Booth Tarkington 1902PublisherMcClure, Phillips & Co.Date Published1902 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #290 The Maine Woods [&] Cape Cod HeadingzzfAuthorThoreau, Henry DavidHeadlineMaine Woods [&] Cape Cod by H.D. ThoreauPublisherTicknor & FieldsDate Published1864 & 1866 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #291 Framley Parsonage HeadingzzfAuthorTrollope, AnthonyHeadlineAnthony Trollope Framley Parsonage 1861PublisherSmith, Elder and Co.Date Published1861 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #293 Mark Twain's (Burlesque) Autobiography and First Romance AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineMark Twain's (Burlesque) Autobiography 1871PublisherSheldon & Co.Date Published[1871] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #294 The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson And the Comedy Those Extraordinary Twins HeadingzzfAuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineMark Twain Pudd'nhead Wilson First EditionPublisherAmerican Publishing CompanyDate Published1894 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #295 Kato. Poemes, Accompagnes de 10 Estampes Gravees sur Bois par Pierre-Eugene Vibert HeadingzzfAuthorVerhaeren, EmileHeadlineEmile Verhaeren Kaot Illustrated by P.-E. VibartPublisherWilliam KundigDate Published1918 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #297 The Works of H.G. Wells - Atlantic Edition HeadingzzfAuthorWells, H[erbert] G[eorge]HeadlineThe Works of H.G. Wells - Atlantic EditionPublisherT. Fisher UnwinDate Published1924 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #299 Leaves of Grass HeadingzzfAuthor[Whitman, Walt]HeadlineLeaves of Grass 3rd edition 3rd printingPublisherThayer and EldridgeDate Published1860-61 [but c.1880] View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #300 The Importance of Being Earnest HeadingzzfAuthor[Wilde, Oscar]HeadlineThe Importance of Being Earnest 1st EditionPublisherLeonard Smithers and Co.Date Published1899 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next