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Previous|1|Next Lot #6 Pride and Prejudice View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorAusten, JaneHeadlinePride and Prejudice 1900PublisherGresham Publishing CompanyDate Published[c.1900] Lot #19 Il Decamerone di Messer Giovanni Boccaccio View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorBoccaccio, GiovanniHeadlineBoccaccio's Decameron, Illustrated by Tito LessiPublisherFratelli AlinariDate Published1909-1915 Lot #23 The Life of Samuel Johnson View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorBoswell, JamesHeadlineThe Life of Samuel Johnson bound by BayntunPublisherTalboys and Wheeler; William PickeringDate Published[1826] Lot #25 Browning's Men and Women View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(British Prime Ministers - H.H. Asquith)AuthorWorsfold, Basil, editorHeadlineBrowning's Men and Women H. H. Asquith's copyPublisherAlexander Moring Ltd.Date Published1904 Lot #27 Hydriotaphia: Urn Burial; with an account of some urns found at Brampton in Norfolk [with] Hydriotaphia: Urne-Buriall or A Discourse of the Sepulchrall Urnes lately found in Norfolk View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorBrowne, ThomasHeadlineTwo fine press editions of Browne's HydriotaphiaPublisherRiverside Press; Chiswick PressDate Published1907; 1893 Lot #28 The Complete Works of Mrs. E. B. Browning View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$593.75StatusSold AuthorBrowning, Elizabeth BarrettHeadlineElizabeth Browning, bound by Trautz-BauzonnetPublisherGeorge D. SproulDate Published1901 Lot #32 Carmina Gadelica View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorCarmichael, AlexanderHeadlineGaelic folklore collected by CarmichaelPublisherScottish Academic PressDate Published[1983] Lot #34 The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorChaucer, GeoffreyHeadlineWorks of Chaucer finely boundPublisherOxford at the Clarendon PressDate Published1920 Lot #42 The Second World War View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$562.50StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineNicely bound by BayntunPublisherCassell & Co. Ltd.Date Published1948 Lot #45 La Divina Commedia View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold AuthorDante AlighieriHeadlineDante's Divine Comedy, bound in vellumPublisherUlrico HoepliDate Publishedn.d. Lot #46 The Vision; Or Hell, Purgatory and Paradise of Dante Alighieri View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorDante AlighieriHeadlineDante's Vision finely boundPublisherFrederick Warne & Co.Date Published[c.1880s] Lot #56 A Christmas Carol in Prose. Being a Ghost Story of Christmas. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineChristmas Carol facsimile w/jacket 1920PublisherAtlantic Monthly PressDate Published[1920] Lot #57 The Dickens-Kolle Letters - presentation copy printed on vellum View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens Letters - presentation copy on vellumPublisherThe Bibliophile SocietyDate Published1910 Lot #76 An Enquiry into the Duties of the Female Sex View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorGisborne, ThomasHeadlineRole of Women in 1790s SocietyPublisherPrinted for T. Cadell, Jr. and W. DaviesDate Published1799 Lot #82 Jude the Obscure View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorHardy, ThomasHeadlineJude the Obscure finely boundPublisherMacmillan & Co.Date Published1929 Lot #83 The Hunts of the United States and Canada: Their Masters, Hounds and Histories. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorHigginson, A. Henry and Julian I. ChamberlainHeadlineHunts of the U. S. and Canada, nicely boundPublisherFrank L. WilesDate Published1908 Lot #84 The Iliad of Homer and the Odyssey of Homer, in Four Volumes View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Homer)AuthorBryant, William CullenHeadlineVerse Translation of Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, in 4 VolsPublisherFields, Osgood, & Co. and James R. OsgoodDate Published1870-72 Lot #90 Three Bifolia from Keats, with One Bifolium from Shelley View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorKeats, John and Percy ShelleyHeadlineFour Keats and Shelley Bifolia, with Decorated InitialsPublisherNo publisherDate PublishedNo date Lot #95 The Essays of Elia [with] Last Essays of Elia View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorLamb, CharlesHeadlineLamb's Elia essays finely bound 1892PublisherLittle Brown & CompanyDate Published1892 Lot #101 Journal intime. 1878-1881. Publié par son fils Samuel Viaud View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorLoti, PierreHeadlinePierre Loti's intimate journal 1878-81PublisherCalmann-LévyDate Published1925 Lot #102 La Vie des Abeilles View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorMaeterlinck, MauriceHeadlineMaeterlinck's essay the Life of the BeePublisherBibliotheque-CharpentierDate Published1913 Lot #111 The Poetical Works of Geoffrey Chaucer View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$1,500StatusSold AuthorMorris, Richard, editorHeadlineChaucer's Poetical Works bound by BrentanosPublisherGeorge Bell & SonsDate Published1883 Lot #132 Thrice-Greatest Hermes, Studies in Hellenistic Theosophy and Gnosis, Being a Translation of the Extant Sermons and Fragments of the Trismegistic Literature, with Prolegomena, Commentaries, and Notes View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$1,875StatusSold Heading(Occult)AuthorMead, G.R.S., editorHeadline3 Vols of Hellenistic Cult Texts and Fragments, in TranslationPublisherThe Theosophical Publishing SocietyDate Published1906 Lot #134 The Works of Thomas Otway, Consisting of His Plays, Poems, and Letters. With a Sketch of His Life, Enlarged from That Written by Dr. Johnson View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorOtway, ThomasHeadlineWorks of Thomas Otway 1812PublisherF.. C. and J. RivingtonDate Published1812 Lot #138 Collection of approximately 72 plays, all but one or two from the 18th century View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$6,875StatusSold Heading(Plays - 18th Century)HeadlineSeventy 18th century playsDate Published18th century Lot #140 Hips & Haws View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Poetry)AuthorCoppard, A.E.HeadlineGolden Cockerel Press - Hips & HawsPublisherThe Golden Cockerel PressDate Published1922 Lot #141 An Essay on Man in Epistles to a Friend. Epistles I-IV, Bound as One. View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Author[Pope, Alexander]HeadlinePope's Epistles I-IV Bound TogetherPublisherJ. WilfordDate Published[1733-34] Lot #142 Selected Poems of Matthew Prior View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorPrior, MatthewHeadlinePoetry of Matthew Prior, extra illustrated by W.C. BamburghPublisherKegan Paul, Trench & Co.Date Published1889 Lot #143 Three volumes of Italian poets of the Renaissance View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Renaissance)HeadlineItalian editions of Petrarch, Virgil and DanteDate Published[c. 1880s] Lot #145 Guanzi 管子 Political, Economic, and Philosophical Essays from Early China View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorRickett, Allyn, translatorHeadlineTranslation of the Guanzi, in 2 volsPublisherPrinceton University PressDate Published1985 Lot #150 The Fortunes of Nigel View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorScott, Sir WalterHeadlineSir Walter Scott's The Fortunes of NigelPublisherArchibald Constable and Co.Date Published1822 Lot #153 The Tragedy of Cymbeline View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineShakespeare's Cymbeline from 2nd Folio 1632Date Published[1632] Lot #158 Gitanjali (Song Offerings) View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold AuthorTagore, Rabindra NathHeadlineRabindra Tagore's Gitanjali 1912PublisherPrinted at the Chiswick Press for the India SocietyDate Published1912 Lot #161 Walden; Or, Life in the Woods View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorThoreau, Henry DavidHeadlineWalden 1866 printingPublisherTicknor and FieldsDate Published1866 Lot #165 Les Poètes Maudits. Nouvelle Edition Ornée de Six Portraits par Luque View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorVerlaine, PaulHeadlineVerlaine's Cursed Poets 1888PublisherLéon VanierDate Published1888 Lot #166 Das Gespenst Von Canterville und Fünf Andere Erzählungen von Oscar Wilde. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorWilde, OscarHeadlineGerman edition of Oscar Wilde's short storiesPublisherIm Insel-VerlagDate Published1905 Lot #180 Variety; or, Stories for Children. View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorGilley, William B.Headline19th century Children's stories, illustratedPublisherW.B. GilleyDate Published1828 Lot #192 Irish Fairy Tales View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(Rackham, Arthur, illustrator)AuthorStephens, JamesHeadlineRackham's Irish Fairy Tales finely boundPublisherMacmillan CompanyDate Published1920 Lot #198 The Birth Life and Acts of King Arthur of his Noble Knights of the Round Table their Marvellous Enquests and Adventures, the Achieving of the San Greal and in the End Le Morte DArthur with the Dolourous Death and Departing Out of the World of them All. View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold Heading(Beardsley, Aubrey, illustrator)AuthorMalory, ThomasHeadlineBeardsley illustrates King Arthur, 1/1500 copiesPublisher[J.M. Dent & Co.]Date Published[1893-1894] Lot #243 Six sporting novels by Robert Smith Surtees View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorSurtees, Robert SmithHeadlineSurtees' sporting books, bound by MorrellPublisherBradbury, Agnew, & Co.Date Publishedn.d. 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