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Previous|1|Next Lot #16 Five works printed by John Henry Nash Heading(Nash, John Henry)HeadlineFive works printed by John Henry NashPublisherVarious publishersDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #22 Aids to Reflection In the Formation of a Manly Character on the Several Grounds of Prudence, Morality and Religion Heading(Fore-Edge Paintings)AuthorColeridge, Samuel TaylorHeadlineColeridge w/fore-edge painting 1836PublisherWilliam PickeringDate Published1836 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #24 The Poetical Works of William Cowper Heading(Fore-edge paintings)AuthorCowper, WilliamHeadlineWith color fore-edge paintings of scenic viewsPublisherWilliam PickeringDate Published1830-1831 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #46 Jack Sheppard: A Romance Heading(Bayntun)AuthorAinsworth, William HarrisonHeadlineIllustrated by Cruikshank, bound by BayntunPublisherRichard BentleyDate Published1839 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #49 The Tour of Doctor Prosody, in Search of the Antique and the Picturesque, through Scotland, the Hebrides, the Orkney and Shetland Isles Author[Combe, William]HeadlineWith 20 hand-colored aquatint platesPublisherMatthew Iley; Bell and Bradfute; W. TurnbullDate Published[1821] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #51 The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineNicely bound copy of the Pickwick PapersPublisherDodd, Mead & CompanyDate Published1944 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #52 The Works of Charles Dickens AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens' Works handsomely bound by AspreyPublisherChapman & HallDate Published1897-1899 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold 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 AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineWorks of Charles Dickens Author's Watercolor Edition 1/25PublisherFrederick J. Quinby & CoDate Published1900 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$5,625StatusSold Lot #54 A Collection of Poems by Several Hands. With Notes. Author[Dodsley, Robert, editor]HeadlineDodsley's famous collection of anonymous poemsPublisherJ. DodsleyDate Published[1782] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #55 The Works of Arthur Conan Doyle - Author's Edition AuthorDoyle, Arthur ConanHeadlineWorks of Arthur Conan Doyle 1/1000 signedPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1903 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold Lot #56 The Works of Virgil: Containing his Pastorals, Georgics and Aeneis Heading(Dryden, John, translator)AuthorVirgilHeadlineFirst edition of Dryden's Virgil 1697PublisherJacob TonsonDate Published1697 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #57 Peter Ibbetson AuthorDu Maurier, GeorgeHeadlinePeter Ibbetson, nicely bound by KnickerbockerPublisherHarper's New Monthly MagazineDate Published1891 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #59 The Arabian Nights AuthorForster, Edward, translatorHeadlineForster's Arabian Nights, nicely bound setPublisherWilliam MillerDate Published1810 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #60 The Works of Washington Irving AuthorIrving, WashingtonHeadlineWorks of Washington Irving Joseph Jefferson EditionPublisherG. P. Putnam's SonsDate Published[1901] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #62 The Writings in Prose and Verse AuthorKipling, RudyardHeadlineThe Prose and Poetry of Kipling in 21 volumesPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1899-1900 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #65 Petits Contes en Prose AuthorMoreau, HégésippeHeadlineMoreau's Petits Contes bound by RaparlierPublisherLibrairie RouquetteDate Published1892 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #68 Works of Charles Reade AuthorReade, CharlesHeadlineReade's Works, expertly bound by ZaehnsdorfPublisherThe Grolier SocietyDate Published[c. 1900] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #70 The New Century (Trade-Mark) Shakespeare: The Cambridge Text from the latest edition of William Aldis Wright... AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineNew Century Shakespeare Works, De Luxe EditionPublisherDana Estes and CompanyDate Published1900-1901 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #71 The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson Edinburgh Edition AuthorStevenson, Robert LouisHeadline34 Finely Bound Works of Stevenson, 1/1035PublisherLongmans, Green, and Co. et alDate Published1895-1898 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #72 The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson Vailima Edition AuthorStevenson, Robert LouisHeadlineExcellently bound set of Stevenson's WorksPublisherCharles Scribner's Sons; William Heinemann and othersDate Published[1921] View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold Lot #73 The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray AuthorThackeray, William MakepeaceHeadlineThackeray's Works, bound by Harcourt BinderyPublisherDana Estes & CompanyDate Published[1900] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #76 The Complete Writings of Walt Whitman AuthorWhitman, WaltHeadlineThe Complete Writings of Walt WhitmanPublisherG.P. Putnam's Sons; The Knickerbocker PressDate Published1902 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #77 The Works of Oscar Wilde AuthorWilde, OscarHeadlineOscar Wilde's Works, bound by BrentanosPublisherLamb Publishing Co.Date Published[1909] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #89 The Christian Armour AuthorBell, Eliza CraufurdHeadlineBell's poetry illustrated in chromolithographyPublisherCharles Scribner & Co.Date Published1866 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #101 Two Ladies' Annual Keepsakes Heading(Chromolithographs)HeadlineTwo annual keepsakes with chromolithographsDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #103 The Artist a Monthly Lady's Book Heading(Chromolithography)HeadlineFashion magazine with early chromolithographyPublisherF. QuarréDate Published1843 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #104 Des Kindes Märchenwelt. Heading(Chromolithography)HeadlineWith six color plates from fairy talesPublisherWilh. EffenbergerDate Published[c. 1880] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #107 Ackermann's Repository of Arts, First Series 1809-1815 Heading(Color Plate Book)HeadlineColored plates from Ackerman's RepositoryDate Published1809-1815 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #108 Seven botanical books with chromolithography Heading(Color Plate Book)HeadlineWith numerous botanical chromolithographsDate Published1839-1910 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #115 The Cabinet of Natural History and American Rural Sports AuthorDoughty, John & ThomasHeadlineFirst American sporting book with color platesPublisherJ. & T. DoughtyDate Published1830; 1832 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #124 Conradi Gesneri Historia Plantarum. Faksimileausgabe,... AuthorGessner, ConradHeadlineComplete set with 187 botanical color platesPublisherUrs GrafDate Published1972-1980 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #130 General Natural History: Or, New and Accurate Descriptions of the Animals, Vegetables, and Minerals, Of the Different Parts of the World... AuthorHill, JohnHeadlineJohn Hill A General Natural History 1748-52PublisherThomas OsborneDate Published1748, 51, 52 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold 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... AuthorHomerHeadlineOgilby's Homer translations with 72 platesPublisherJames FlesherDate Published[1669] View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500StatusUnsold Lot #135 The Fruits of America, Containing Richly Colored Figures, and Full Descriptions of All the Choicest Varieties Cultivated in the United States. Volume I AuthorHovey, Charles MasonHeadlineFirst American chromolithographic publicationPublisherHovey and Co., and D. Appleton and Co.Date Published1852 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #137 Les Palmiers: Histoire Iconographique AuthorKerchove de Denterghem, Oswald deHeadline40 chromolith. plates by P.J. de PannemaekerPublisherJ. RothschildDate Published1878 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #139 The Eighteenth Century: Its Institutions, Customs, and Costumes. France, 1700-1789 AuthorLacroix, PaulHeadlineIllustrated history of 18th century culturePublisherScribner, Welford, & ArmstrongDate Published1876 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #171 Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám The First and Fourth Renderings in English Verse by Edward FitzGerald Heading(Pogány, Willy, illustrator)AuthorKhayyám, OmarHeadlineRubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, illus. by Willy PogányPublisherThomas Y. Crowell Company View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #177 L'Ornement Polychrome: Cent Planches en Couleurs or et Argent Contenant Environ 2,000 Motifs de Tous les Styles Art Ancient et Asiatique Moyen Age Renaissance...Troisième Édition AuthorRacinet, [Auguste]HeadlineL'Ornement Polychrome in 2 volumesPublisherLibrairie de Firmin-DidotDate Published[c.1875] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #183 Chromolithograph from Victoria Regia; or The Great Water Lily of America AuthorSharp, WilliamHeadlineSharp chromolithograph from Victoria RegiaPublisherPrinted and Published for the Author by Dutton and WentworthDate Published[1854] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #185 Our Big Red Story Book Heading(Steed, Ruth, illustrator)AuthorOusley, Odille and David H. RussellHeadlineA mammoth children's book with color platesPublisherGinn and CompanyDate Published1948 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #227 Little Men AuthorAlcott, Louisa MayHeadlineSecond book in Alcott's Little Women trilogyPublisherRoberts BrothersDate Published1871 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #249 Shakspeare and His Times: Including the Biography of the Poet; Criticisms on His Genius and Writing… AuthorDrake, NathanHeadlineEarly 19th c. Shakspeare scholarshipPublisherPrinted for T. Cadell and W. DaviesDate Published1817 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #250 WITHDRAWN - Fashionable Biography; or, Specimens of Public Characters: By a Connoisseur. Author[Du Bois, Edward, editor]HeadlineWITHDRAWN - Anonymous work of English social satirePublisherPrinted for S.A. and H. OddyDate Published1808 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #256 El viagero universal, o noticia del mundo antiguo y nuevo... Tomo XXVI AuthorEstala, PedroHeadlineWith hand-colored plates of indigenous garbPublisherImprenta de VillapandoDate Published1799 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #291 The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire AuthorGibbon, EdwardHeadlineGibbon's Decline & Fall, mixed 1st & early editionsPublisherPrinted for W. Strahan and T. CadellDate Published1781-1788 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,125StatusSold Lot #302 Cakes and Ale AuthorJerrold, Douglas WilliamHeadlineTwo volumes of Victorian humor, 1842PublisherHow and ParsonsDate Published1842 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #344 The Silverado Squatters AuthorStevenson, Robert LouisHeadlineFirst American Edition of Silverado SquattersPublisherRoberts BrothersDate Published1884 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #348 Punch, Brothers, Punch! and Other Sketches AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineNicely bound copy of Punch, Brothers, Punch!PublisherSlote, Woodman & Co.Date Published[1878] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next