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Previous|1|Next Lot #3 Graveyard by the Sea View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Centaur Press)AuthorValery, PaulHeadlineValery's Graveyard by the SeaPublisherThe Centaur PressDate Published1932 Lot #16 Five works printed by John Henry Nash View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Nash, John Henry)HeadlineFive works printed by John Henry NashPublisherVarious publishersDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #19 Five Fine press poetry broadsides View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Poetry Broadsides)Headline5 Fine press poetry broadsidesDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #20 The Poetical Works of James Beattie View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Fore-Edge Paintings)AuthorBeattie, JamesHeadlineWorks of James Beattie w/fore-edge painting 1831PublisherWilliam PickeringDate Published1831 Lot #21 The Poetical Works View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Fore-Edge Paintings)AuthorCampbell, ThomasHeadlineThomas Campbell w/fore-edge painting 1854PublisherEdward MoxonDate Published1854 Lot #23 Poems View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Fore-Edge Paintings)AuthorCowper, WilliamHeadlineCowper's Poems w/fore-edge paintings 1810PublisherPrinted for J. Johnson and Co.Date Published1810 Lot #24 The Poetical Works of William Cowper View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Fore-edge paintings)AuthorCowper, WilliamHeadlineWith color fore-edge paintings of scenic viewsPublisherWilliam PickeringDate Published1830-1831 Lot #25 Miscellaneous Verses View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Heading(Fore-Edge Paintings)AuthorDoyle, Sir Francis HastingsHeadlineF. Hastings Doyle fore-edge painting 1841PublisherSaunders and OtleyDate Published1841 Lot #26 The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With a Notice of His Life and Genius View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Heading(Fore-Edge Paintings)AuthorGoldsmith, OliverHeadlineGoldsmith Works w/fore-edge painting 1859PublisherW. KentDate Published1859 Lot #27 The Works of Thomas Grey View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Fore-Edge Paintings)AuthorGrey, ThomasHeadlineThomas Grey w/fore-edge paintings 1807PublisherPrinted for Vernor, Hood, and SharpeDate Published1807 Lot #30 Poems and Ballads by Dr. John Leyden with A Memoir to the Author by Sir Walter Scott, Bart View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Fore-Edge Paintings)AuthorLeyden, JohnHeadlineJohn Leyden Poems w/fore-edge painting 1875PublisherJ. & J. H. RutherfordDate Published1875 Lot #31 Longfellow's Poetical Works View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Fore-Edge Paintings)AuthorLongfellow, Henry WadsworthHeadlineLongfellow's Works w/fore-edge paintingPublisherGeorge Routledge and SonsDate Published[c.1880s] Lot #34 The New Whole Duty of Man, Containing the Faith as well as Practice of a Christian: Made Easy for the Practice of the Present Age View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,375StatusSold Heading(Fore-Edge Paintings)HeadlineWhole Duty of Man 1825 w/ fore-edge paintingPublisherPrinted for W. BentDate Published[1825] Lot #36 The Poetical Works of Robert Southey, complete in one volume View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Fore-Edge Paintings)HeadlineSouthey's poems w/ fore-edge painting 1850PublisherLondonDate Published1850 Lot #38 Complete Works of Edmund Spenser. The Globe Edition View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Fore-Edge Paintings)AuthorSpenser, EdmundHeadlineSpenser's Works w/fore-edge painting 1879PublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1879 Lot #40 Anthologia Latina View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Fore-Edge Paintings)AuthorThackeray, Franciscus St. John, editorHeadlineAnthologia Latina w/fore-edge painting 1865PublisherBell Et DaldyDate Published1865 Lot #41 The Seasons: And Castle of Indolence View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Fore-Edge Paintings)AuthorThompson, JamesHeadlineFore-edge painting of Kent 1842PublisherWilliam SmithDate Published1842 Lot #44 Sacred Poems View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Fore-Edge Paintings)AuthorWillis, Nathaniel ParkerHeadlineSacred Poems w/fore-edge painting 1860PublisherClark, Austin & SmithDate Published1860 Lot #45 The Complaint, Or Night Thoughts View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Fore-Edge Paintings)AuthorYoung, EdwardHeadlineYoung's The Complaint w/fore-edge painting 1817PublisherPrinted for John SharpeDate Published1817 Lot #46 Jack Sheppard: A Romance View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Bayntun)AuthorAinsworth, William HarrisonHeadlineIllustrated by Cruikshank, bound by BayntunPublisherRichard BentleyDate Published1839 Lot #47 The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, According to the Use of the Church of England... View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Book of Common Prayer)HeadlineNicely bound copy of the Book of Common PrayerPublisherPrinted by John BaskervilleDate Published[1762] Lot #48 William Roscoe of Liverpool View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorChandler, GeorgeHeadlineSpecially bound by Zaehnsdorf after FazakerleyPublisherB.T. Batsford Ltd.Date Published1953 Lot #49 The Tour of Doctor Prosody, in Search of the Antique and the Picturesque, through Scotland, the Hebrides, the Orkney and Shetland Isles View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Author[Combe, William]HeadlineWith 20 hand-colored aquatint platesPublisherMatthew Iley; Bell and Bradfute; W. TurnbullDate Published[1821] Lot #50 The Poetical Works of William Cooper View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorCowper, WilliamHeadlineNicely bound set of William Cowper's poetryPublisherWilliam PickeringDate Published1843 Lot #51 The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineNicely bound copy of the Pickwick PapersPublisherDodd, Mead & CompanyDate Published1944 Lot #52 The Works of Charles Dickens View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens' Works handsomely bound by AspreyPublisherChapman & HallDate Published1897-1899 Lot #53 Works of Charles Dickens, Including Over One Thousand Illustrations, Comprising All the Celebrated Dickens' Plates as Well as Many Rare & Unusual Pictures Never Published Before View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$5,625StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineWorks of Charles Dickens Author's Watercolor Edition 1/25PublisherFrederick J. Quinby & CoDate Published1900 Lot #54 A Collection of Poems by Several Hands. With Notes. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Author[Dodsley, Robert, editor]HeadlineDodsley's famous collection of anonymous poemsPublisherJ. DodsleyDate Published[1782] Lot #55 The Works of Arthur Conan Doyle - Author's Edition View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold AuthorDoyle, Arthur ConanHeadlineWorks of Arthur Conan Doyle 1/1000 signedPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1903 Lot #56 The Works of Virgil: Containing his Pastorals, Georgics and Aeneis View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold Heading(Dryden, John, translator)AuthorVirgilHeadlineFirst edition of Dryden's Virgil 1697PublisherJacob TonsonDate Published1697 Lot #57 Peter Ibbetson View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorDu Maurier, GeorgeHeadlinePeter Ibbetson, nicely bound by KnickerbockerPublisherHarper's New Monthly MagazineDate Published1891 Lot #58 Poems and Songs View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorFlatman, ThomasHeadlineFlatman's Poems and Songs 1676PublisherPrinted by S. and B.G. for Benjamin TookDate Published1676 Lot #59 The Arabian Nights View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorForster, Edward, translatorHeadlineForster's Arabian Nights, nicely bound setPublisherWilliam MillerDate Published1810 Lot #60 The Works of Washington Irving View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorIrving, WashingtonHeadlineWorks of Washington Irving Joseph Jefferson EditionPublisherG. P. Putnam's SonsDate Published[1901] Lot #61 The Works of the English Poets. With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical... View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorJohnson, Samuel, editorHeadlineWorks of the English Poets, a complete setPublisherPrinted by John Nichols; for J. Buckland et al.Date Published[1790] Lot #62 The Writings in Prose and Verse View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorKipling, RudyardHeadlineThe Prose and Poetry of Kipling in 21 volumesPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1899-1900 Lot #63 The Comic History of England [and] The Comic History of Rome View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Leech, John, illustrator)AuthorA'Beckett, Gilbert AbbottHeadlineA'Beckett's Comic HistoriesPublisherBradbury, Agnew, & Co.Date Published[late 19th century] Lot #64 The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorLongfellow, Henry WadsworthHeadlineHandsomely bound copy of Longfellow's poetryPublisherDavid BogueDate Published[1851] Lot #65 Petits Contes en Prose View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorMoreau, HégésippeHeadlineMoreau's Petits Contes bound by RaparlierPublisherLibrairie RouquetteDate Published1892 Lot #66 The Adventures of Hajji Baba, of Ispahan [with] The Adventures of Hajji Baba, of Ispahan, in England View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorMorier, JamesHeadlineMorier's Hajji Baba novels, nicely boundPublisherRichard BentleyDate Published1835 Lot #67 The Works of William H. Prescott View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold AuthorPrescott, William H.HeadlineWorks of W.H. Prescott finely boundPublisherJ.B. Lippincott CompanyDate Published[1904] Lot #68 Works of Charles Reade View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold AuthorReade, CharlesHeadlineReade's Works, expertly bound by ZaehnsdorfPublisherThe Grolier SocietyDate Published[c. 1900] Lot #69 Chesterfield Travestie; Or School for Modern Manners View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(Rowlandson, Thomas, illustrator)HeadlineChesterfield, finely bound by MorrellPublisherThomas TeggDate Published1808 Lot #70 The New Century (Trade-Mark) Shakespeare: The Cambridge Text from the latest edition of William Aldis Wright... View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineNew Century Shakespeare Works, De Luxe EditionPublisherDana Estes and CompanyDate Published1900-1901 Lot #71 The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson Edinburgh Edition View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold AuthorStevenson, Robert LouisHeadline34 Finely Bound Works of Stevenson, 1/1035PublisherLongmans, Green, and Co. et alDate Published1895-1898 Lot #72 The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson Vailima Edition View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold AuthorStevenson, Robert LouisHeadlineExcellently bound set of Stevenson's WorksPublisherCharles Scribner's Sons; William Heinemann and othersDate Published[1921] Lot #73 The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold AuthorThackeray, William MakepeaceHeadlineThackeray's Works, bound by Harcourt BinderyPublisherDana Estes & CompanyDate Published[1900] Lot #74 The Writings of Henry David Thoreau, With Bibliographical Introductions and Full Indexes View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold AuthorThoreau, Henry DavidHeadlineWritings of Henry David Thoreau Finely BoundPublisherRiverside PressDate Published1898 Lot #75 The Compleat Angler View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorWalton, Izaak & Charles CottonHeadlineThe Compleat Angler Finely BoundPublisherJohn Lane, The Bodley HeadDate Published1897 Lot #76 The Complete Writings of Walt Whitman View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorWhitman, WaltHeadlineThe Complete Writings of Walt WhitmanPublisherG.P. Putnam's Sons; The Knickerbocker PressDate Published1902 Lot #77 The Works of Oscar Wilde View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold AuthorWilde, OscarHeadlineOscar Wilde's Works, bound by BrentanosPublisherLamb Publishing Co.Date Published[1909] Lot #87 Elemens de perspective à l'usage des elèves de l'Académie de Dessin, Peinture & Architecture de la ville de Gand View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Art - Perspective)HeadlineLessons in perspective for art students, 1800PublisherChez Bermard PoelmanDate Published[c.1800] Lot #89 The Christian Armour View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorBell, Eliza CraufurdHeadlineBell's poetry illustrated in chromolithographyPublisherCharles Scribner & Co.Date Published1866 Lot #93 Wild Flowers; or, Pastoral and Local Poetry View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorBloomfield, RobertHeadlineBloomfield's poetry with 8 illustrationsPublisherPrinted for Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe et al.Date Published1806 Lot #103 The Artist a Monthly Lady's Book View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Chromolithography)HeadlineFashion magazine with early chromolithographyPublisherF. QuarréDate Published1843 Lot #111 Characaturas. From Drawings by Winceslaus Hollar out of the Portland Museum. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold AuthorDa Vinci, LeonardoHeadlineWith 64 engraved caricatures by Da VinciPublisherJohn ClarkeDate Published1786 Lot #133 His Iliads Translated, Adorn'd with Sculpture, and Illustrated with Annotations, by John Ogilby [bound with] His Odysseys Translated, Adorn'd with Sculpture, and Illustrated with Annotations... View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500StatusUnsold AuthorHomerHeadlineOgilby's Homer translations with 72 platesPublisherJames FlesherDate Published[1669] Lot #141 Les Oeuvres d'Architecture d'Anthoine le Pautre Architect ordinaire du Roy View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorLe Pautre, AntoineHeadlineExcellent plate series on Parisian architecturePublisherChez IombertDate Published[1652] Lot #171 Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám The First and Fourth Renderings in English Verse by Edward FitzGerald View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Heading(Pogány, Willy, illustrator)AuthorKhayyám, OmarHeadlineRubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, illus. by Willy PogányPublisherThomas Y. Crowell Company Lot #189 The True Church View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorTilton, TheodoreHeadlineWith eight chromolithograph platesPublisherJ.B. Lippincott & Co.Date Published1867 Lot #194 Leonora View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Beauclerc, Diana)AuthorBürgher, Gottfried AugustusHeadlineLeonora, illustrated by Diana BeauclercPublisherPrinted by T. Bensley for J. Edwards, and E. and S. HardingDate Published1796 Lot #198 The History of Pompey the Little; Or, the Life and Adventures of a Lap-Dog View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Author[Coventry, Francis]HeadlineHistory of Pompey the Little, 1751PublisherPrinted for M. CooperDate Published[1751] Lot #228 Elémens de Musique Théorique et Pratique, suivant les Principes de M. Rameau, éclairis, développées et simplifiés View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorAlembert, Jean le Rond d'HeadlineAlembert's Elements of Music 1772PublisherChez Jean-Marie BruysetDate Published1772 Lot #231 Cours D'Architecture enseigné dans L'Academie Royale d'Architecture View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Heading(Architecture)AuthorBlondel, FrancoisHeadlineBlondel's Cours D'Architecture 1675PublisherDe l'imprimerie de Lambert Roulland...Se vend, chez Pierre Aubin & François ClouzierDate Published1675-1683 Lot #235 Emblemata of Zinne-werck: voorghestelt in Beelden, ghedichten, en breeder uyt-legginghenm tot uyt-druckinghe, en veerbeteringhe van verscheyden feylen onfer eeuwe. View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorBrune, Johan deHeadlineWith 52 emblem illustrations of Dutch lifePublisherAbraham LathamDate Published[c. 1688] Lot #242 The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer, Compared with the Former Editions, and Many Valuable MSS. Out of Which, Three Tales are Added Which Were Never Before Printed View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,375StatusSold AuthorChaucer, GeoffreyHeadlineWorks of Geoffrey Chaucer 1721 First Urry Ed.PublisherPrinted for Bernard Lintot, between the Temple GatesDate Published1721 Lot #243 Histoire Naturelle de la Parole ou Prècis de l origine du Langage et de la Grammaire Universelle. Extrait du Monde Primitif. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorCourt de Gébelin, AntoineHeadlineFirst plate printed in 4 colors 1776PublisherChez l'Auteur, Boudet, Valleyre, la Veuve Duchesne, Saugrain, RuaultDate Published1776 Lot #252 The Baronage of England, or An Historical Account of the Lives and most Memorable Actions of Our English Nobility View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorDugdale, WilliamHeadlineDugdale's Baronage with 5 genealogical chartsPublisherAbel Roper, John Martin, and Henry HerringmanDate Published1675-1676 Lot #300 An Essay on History; In Three Epistles To Edward Gibbon, Esq. With Notes. View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorHayley, WilliamHeadlineHayley's Essay on History 1780PublisherPrinted for J. DodsleyDate Published1780 Lot #306 Le Parfait Aide de Camp. Où l'on traite de ce que doit sçavoir tout jeune Militaire qui se propose de faire son chemin à la Guerre; Avec des Notes sur différens ouvrages de Campagne, & sur les Plans des principaux Camps de Guerres de 1740 & 1756. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorLe Rouge, Georg LouisHeadlineMilitary camp plans and maps 1760PublisherChez l'AuteurDate Published1760 Lot #308 Geographia Antiqua Et Nova: or a System of Antient and Modern Geography. With a Set of Maps, Engraven From Those of Cellarius, Designed for the Use Schools, and of Gentlemen, Who Make the Antient Writers Their Delight or Study View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorLenglet du Fresnoy, Pierre NicolasHeadlineGeographia Antiqua w/33 mapsPublisherPrinted for Robert HorsfieldDate Published1768 Lot #329 The Workes of that Famous and Worthy Minister of Christ in the Universitie of Cambridge, M. VV. Perkins. Containing his learned expositions of sundry choice places of Scripture... Third and last volume. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$562.50StatusSold AuthorPerkins, WilliamHeadlineIncludes sermon on the Damned Art of WitchcraftPublisherPrinted by Cantrell LeggeDate Published1608-1609 Lot #330 Choix des Poésies de Pétrarque View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorPetrarca, FrancescoHeadlinePetrarch's poetry in Italian and FrenchPublisherChez ValadeDate Published[1774] Lot #331 A Short-Title Catalogue of Books Printed in England, Scotland, and Ireland, and of English Books Printed Abroad, 1475-1640 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorPollard, A.W., G.R. Redgrave, et al.HeadlineSTC, complete set Second EditionPublisherThe Bibliographic SocietyDate Published1976-1991 Lot #333 The Argonautics of Apollonius Rhodius View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorPreston, William, translatorHeadlineThe Argonautics of Apollonius RhodiusPublisherPrinted by Graisberry and Campbell, for the AuthorDate Published1803 Lot #334 Recueil Des Voiages Qui Ont Servi A L'Établissement Et Aux Progrès De La Compagnie Des Indes Orientales, Formée dans les Provinces Unies des Païs-bas. Tome Second View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold AuthorRenneville, Constantin de, editorHeadlineWith 15 copper-engraved folding mapsPublisherd'Étienne RogerDate Published[1703] Lot #339 La Manna Dell'Anima Ovvero Esercizio Facile insieme, e fruttuoso Per chi desidera in qualche mode d'attendere all'Orazione... View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorSegneri, PaoloHeadlineSecond portion of Segneri's Manna of the SoulPublisherGirolamo BortoliDate Published[1740] Lot #342 Instructions for the Cultivating and Raising of Flax and Hemp: In a Better Manner, than that generally Practis'd in Ireland. [bound with] Observations made by Richard Hall... Hemp and Flax Dresser:... View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorSlator, Lionel; Richard HallHeadlineIrish and Dutch methods of Hemp cultivationPublisherPrinted by George GriersonDate Published[1724] Lot #349 L'Opere Di Virgilio Mantoano Cioe La Bucolica, La Georgica, E L'Eneide Commentate in Lingua Volgare Toscana... View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorVergilius Maro, PubliusHeadlineWorks of Virgil in Latin 1661PublisherAppresso li GuerigliDate Published1661 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next