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Thirteen volumes, most by Louisa May Alcott

Author
Alcott, Louisa May and Bronson Alcott
Headline
Thirteen volumes, most by Louisa May Alcott
Date Published
Various dates

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$225

StatusSold

Bidding history(16 bids)

3

Books and ephemera by or related to Louisa May Alcott

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(Alcott, Louisa May)
Headline
Books and ephemera by or about Louisa May Alcott
Date Published
Various dates

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$200

StatusSold

4

Louisa May Alcott, The Children’s Friend

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(Alcott, Louisa May)
Author
Cheney, Ednah Dow
Headline
Louisa May Alcott, The Children’s Friend 1888
Publisher
L. Prang & Co.
Date Published
[1888]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$112.50

StatusSold

5

Thirteen volumes, most by Louisa May Alcott

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(Alcott, Louisa May)
Headline
Thirteen volumes, most by Louisa May Alcott
Date Published
Various dates

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$281.25

StatusSold

Bidding history(17 bids)

13

Black Beetles in Amber

Author
Bierce, Ambrose
Headline
First edition of Black Beetles in Amber
Publisher
Western Authors Publishing
Date Published
1892

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$50

StatusSold

51

The Dome, an illustrated monthly Magazine and Review of Literature Music Architecture and the Graphic Arts.

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(Dome)
Headline
The Dome Magazine, in 5 Illustrated Issues
Publisher
Unicorn Press
Date Published
1898-1899

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$162.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(13 bids)

62

The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith

Author
Goldsmith, Oliver
Headline
Goldsmith's Poetical Works 1/500
Publisher
White and Allen
Date Published
1889

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

64

The Ancient Allan

Author
Haggard, H. Rider
Headline
Allan Quartermain experiences his past lives
Publisher
Longmans, Green and Co.
Date Published
1920

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

66

Satires of Circumstance: Lyrics and Reveries with Miscellaneous Pieces

Author
Hardy, Thomas
Headline
Satires of Circumstance, Harold Monro's copy
Publisher
Macmillan and Co., Limited
Date Published
1914

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$162.50

StatusSold

74

Washington Square

Author
James, Henry
Headline
Henry James' Washington Square, First edition
Publisher
Harper & Brothers
Date Published
1881

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$175

StatusSold

Bidding history(9 bids)

95

The Scarlet Pimpernel

Author
Orczy, Baroness
Headline
First American edition of The Scarlet Pimpernel
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Date Published
1905

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$343.75

StatusSold

Bidding history(16 bids)

104

Vailima Letters, Being Correspondence Addressed by Robert Louis Stevenson to Sidney Colvin, November 1890 - October 1894

Author
Stevenson, Robert Louis
Headline
First Edition of Stevenson's Vailima Letters
Publisher
Methuen and Co.
Date Published
1895

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$50

StatusSold

105

Virginibus Puerisque and Other Papers

Author
Stevenson, Robert Louis
Headline
Nice copy of Stevenson's Virginibus Puerisque
Publisher
C. Kegan Paul & Co.
Date Published
1881

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$175

StatusSold

Bidding history(13 bids)

107

The Gilded Age

Author
Twain, Mark
Headline
Mark Twain The Gilded Age 1874
Publisher
American Publishing Company
Date Published
1874

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$593.75

StatusSold

Bidding history(23 bids)

112

The Ballad of Reading Gaol

Author
Wilde, Oscar
Headline
Nicely printed Ballad of Reading Gaol
Publisher
E. F. Clode
Date Published
1903

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

121

Aventures de Paul Enlevé par un Ballon - 2 copies

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(Aeronautics - Lighter Than Air)
Author
Bruno, Jean
Headline
The Adventures of Paul in a Hot Air Balloon
Publisher
Bernardin-Béchet
Date Published
[c.1867?]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

122

The Startling Exploits of Dr. J.B. Quiès

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(Aeronautics - Lighter Than Air)
Author
Célière, Paul
Headline
Exploits & Adventures, w/Ballooning Tales
Publisher
Harper & Brothers
Date Published
1887

Estimate$10 - $100

StatusUnsold

128

The Balloon Travels of Robert Merry and his Young Friends. By Peter Parley.

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(Aeronautics - Lighter Than Air)
Author
[Goodrich, Samuel Griswold]
Headline
Boys' Stories of Travels by Hot Air Balloon
Publisher
William Tegg
Date Published
[c.1856]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

142

Hector Servadac Voyages et Aventures a travers Le Monde Solaire

Heading
(Aeronautics - Lighter Than Air)
Author
Verne, Jules
Headline
Verne's Voyages Extraordinaires, Servadac
Publisher
Bibliothéque d'Éducation et de Récréation, J. Hetzel et Cie
Date Published
c.1878

Estimate$300 - $500

Sold for$50

StatusSold

143

L'Ile Mystérieuse

Heading
(Aeronautics - Lighter Than Air)
Author
Verne, Jules
Headline
Verne's Voyages Extraordinaires, Ile Mysterieuse
Publisher
Bibliothéque d'Éducation et de Récréation, J. Hetzel et Cie
Date Published
[c.1880s]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$50

StatusSold

146

Five volumes of fiction based on early aviation

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(Aeronautics)
Headline
Early Fiction of Air and Space Travel
Date Published
Various dates

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$50

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151

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Author
Alcott, A. Bronson
Headline
Emerson, His Character and Genius, by A. Alcott
Publisher
A. Williams & Co.
Date Published
1882

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$50

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152

The myth of the Jewish menace in world affairs, or, The truth about the forged Protocols of the Elders of Zion

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(Anti-Semitism)
Author
Wolf, Lucien
Headline
Protocols of Elders of Zion debunked
Publisher
The Macmillan Company
Date Published
1921

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

153

On the Border with Crook

Author
Bourke, John G.
Headline
Bourke with Crook on the Border 1891
Publisher
Charles Scribner's Sons
Date Published
1891

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$125

StatusSold

160

Chisholm's All-Round Route and Panoramic Guide of the St. Lawrence: Hudson River; Saratoga; Trenton Falls; Niagara... and Western Tourists' Guide to the Great West, North West and Far West....

Author
Chisholm, C.R.
Headline
Chisholm's guide to the St. Lawrence River 1880
Publisher
C. R. Chisholm
Date Published
1880

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$125

StatusSold

161

War With Mexico, 1846-1847: Doniphan's Expedition and the Conquest of New Mexico and California.

Author
Connelley, William E.
Headline
War With Mexico, Doniphan's Expedition
Publisher
Bryant & Douglas
Date Published
1907

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

167

The Friend

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(Hawaii & the South Sea)
Author
Damon, Samuel C., editor
Headline
Four issues of the Friend, Honolulu, 1858-66
Date Published
1858-1866

Sold for$50

StatusSold

168

The Friend: A Religious and Literary Journal

Heading
(Hawaii & the South Sea)
Author
Smith, Robert, editor
Headline
South Seat travels in the Quaker Friend, 1838
Publisher
Printed by Adam Waldie
Date Published
1833-1838

Sold for$50

StatusSold

169

John Smith's Funny Adventures on a Crutch, or the Remarkable Peregrinations of a One-Legged Soldier After the War.

Author
Hill, A.F.
Headline
Tales of one-legged soldier after the Civil War
Publisher
John E. Potter and Company
Date Published
1869

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

170

Ramona. A Story

Author
Jackson, Helen (H.H.)
Headline
First Edition of Helen Jackson's Ramona
Publisher
Roberts Brothers
Date Published
1884

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$175

StatusSold

175

Fourteen miscellaneous volumes - two with the signature of Lady Bird Johnson

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(Miscellaneous)
Headline
Signed by Lady Bird Johnson
Date Published
Various dates

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$112.50

StatusSold

176

Grammar of the Dakota Language (section title)

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(Native American)
Author
[Riggs, Stephen R., editor]
Headline
Grammar of Dakota language 1852
Publisher
[Smithsonian institution]
Date Published
[1852]

Sold for$75

StatusSold

178

My Experiences in the World War - Author's Autograph Edition

Author
Pershing, John J.
Headline
My Experiences in the World War by Pershing
Publisher
Frederick A. Stokes Company
Date Published
1931

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$237.50

StatusSold

179

Five titles by or about Lyndon B. Johnson

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(Presidents, 1963)
Headline
5 titles by or about Lyndon B. Johnson
Date Published
Various dates

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

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180

Two White House Christmas Cards

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(Presidents, 1977)
Author
Carter, Jimmy
Headline
Presidential Christmas Cards
Publisher
American Greetings
Date Published
1978, 1980

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

184

Collection of early American and imported sheet music

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(Sheet Music)
Headline
Collection of American and imported sheet music
Date Published
c.1840-1930

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

188

Seven lithographed posters for swimming at Sutro Baths in San Francisco

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(Sutro Baths)
Headline
Sutro Baths swimming posters
Publisher
Louis Roesch Co., Printers
Date Published
c.1900

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$162.50

StatusSold

190

Dispatch Will Declare Dividend in February: Your Big Chance to Share Big Oil Profits...

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(Texas - Oil)
Headline
Money to be made in Texas oil, 1921
Publisher
Midwest Printing Co.
Date Published
1921

Sold for$25

StatusSold

191

Life and Adventures of Sam Bass. The Notorious Union Pacific and Texas Train Robber. Together with A Graphic Account of His Capture and Death-- Sketch of the Members of His Band,...

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(Texas)
Headline
Adventures of the notorious Texas Train Robber
Publisher
Dallas Commercial Steam Print
Date Published
1878

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

192

Eight volumes by or about Henry David Thoreau

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(Thoreau, Henry David)
Headline
8 volumes by or about Henry David Thoreau
Date Published
Various dates

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$100

StatusSold

194

California in the Fifties: Fifty Views of Cities and Mining Towns in California and the West, Originally Drawn on Stone By Kuchel & Dresel and Other Early San Francisco Lithographers

Author
Watson, Douglas S., editor
Headline
California in the Fifties 1/850
Publisher
John Howell
Date Published
1936

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$125

StatusSold

196

Los Gringos: Or, an Inside View of Mexico and California...

Author
Wise, Lieut. [Henry Augustus].
Headline
First Edition of Wise's Los Gringos
Publisher
Baker and Scribner
Date Published
1849

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$162.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(13 bids)

197

What Kind Dis?

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(World War II)
Author
Collins, Henry B.
Headline
Rare WWII cartoons
Publisher
Henry B. Collins
Date Published
1956

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

200

Monterey in California

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(California - Monterey)
Author
Meyer, Herman J.
Headline
Engraved view of Monterey, California, 1855
Date Published
c.1855

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$87.50

StatusSold

202

San Diego Entrance and Approaches, California... [on sheet with] General Sketch of San Diego Bay and Los Coronados

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(California - San Diego)
Author
U.S. Coast Survey
Headline
Entrance to San Diego Bay
Date Published
1853

Sold for$137.50

StatusSold

209

Nathl. Lyon. Brig Genl. U.S.A. Killed at the Battle of Springfield, Mo Aug 10 1861

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(Civil War)
Author
Ehrgott, Peter E. & Adolphus F. Forbriger
Headline
General killed early in Civil War - lithograph
Publisher
Lith. & published by Ergott, Forbriger & Co.
Date Published
c.1865

Estimate$10 - $100

StatusUnsold

210

Battle between the Monitor and Merrimac

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(Civil War)
Author
Kurz & Allison
Headline
Monitor & Merrimac clash in Kurz & Allison litho
Publisher
Kurz & Allison
Date Published
1889

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$137.50

StatusSold

211

Battle of Chattanooga

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(Civil War)
Author
Kurz & Allison
Headline
Kurz & Allison Civil War litho - Chattanooga
Publisher
Kurz & Allison
Date Published
1888

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

214

Plate from the atlas to Montule's Voyage en Amerique, en Italie, en Sicilie..., with six images from the Midwestern United States

Author
Montule, Edouard de
Headline
Images of U.S. Midwest 1821
Date Published
1821

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

215

Humboldt Pass. May 22nd at 12 A. M. From High Peak East of Pass

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(Nevada)
Author
Egloffstein, F.W.
Headline
Engraving of Humboldt Pass, Nevada, 1861
Publisher
Selmar Siebert's Engraving & Printing Establishment
Date Published
c.1861

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

217

Interior view of Tammany Hall Decorated for the National Convention July 4, 1868

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(New York - Tammany Hall)
Author
Rogers, W.C., lithographer
Headline
Tammany Hall awaits convention delegates 1868
Date Published
1869

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

219

Art Gallery, Centennial International Exhibition. Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, 1876

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(Pennsylvania - Philadelphia)
Author
Hunter, Thomas
Headline
Litho of Art Gallery at 1876 Philadelphia expo
Publisher
Published by Thos. Hunter, Lithographer

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

220

Horticultural Hall, International Exhibition, 1876 - Fairmont Park, Philadelphia

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(Pennsylvania - Philadelphia)
Author
Schwarzmann & Pohl, architects
Headline
Horticultural Hall at Philadelphia Centennial 1876
Publisher
Published by G. Meyer
Date Published
1875

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

222

Military Plaza - San Antonio, Texas

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(Texas)
Author
Schott, Arthur
Headline
Military Plaza in San Antonio Texas, 1857
Date Published
[1857]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

223

The Plaza and Church of El Paso

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(Texas)
Author
Vauducourt, A. de
Headline
Color lithograph of El Paso Plaza & Church, 1857
Publisher
Lith. of Sarony & Co.
Date Published
1857

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

226

Carte de la Partie Sud des Etats Unis de l'Amérique Septentrionale

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(United States - Southern)
Author
Bonne, Rigobert
Headline
Southern states at time of U.S. independence
Date Published
[c.1780-83]

Sold for$25

StatusSold

236

Chemistry notebook for W.M. Berkowitz

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(Chemistry)
Author
Berkowitz, W.M.
Headline
Student Chemistry notebook, w/ illustrations
Date Published
1913

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

237

The Golden Staircase. Poems and Verses for Children.

Author
Chisholm, Louey, editor
Headline
With color plates by M. Dibdin Spooner
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons; T.C. & E. C. Jack
Date Published
[1906]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

245

Marks' Edition Adventures of Goody Two Shoes.

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(Goody Two Shoes)
Headline
Adventures of Goody Two Shoes, Marks' Edition
Publisher
J. Q. Preble
Date Published
[c. 1850]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

246

Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard

Author
Gray, Thomas
Headline
Gray's Elegy, illustrated by R.W.A. Rouse
Publisher
Printed for the Guild of Women Binders
Date Published
1899

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

248

Selected Pictures From the Book of Gold of Victor Hugo

Author
Hugo, Victor
Headline
With 12 illustrations from Hugo's Book of Gold
Publisher
J.B. Lippincott & Co.
Date Published
1885

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

261

The Faces in the Fire; A Story for the Season. By Redgap

Author
[Pardon, George Frederick]
Headline
Faces in the Fire, bound by Zaehnsdorf
Publisher
Willoughby and Co.
Date Published
[c. 1850]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$75

StatusSold

272

The Paris Sketch Book

Author
Thackeray, William Makepeace
Headline
Paris Sketch Book, nicely bound by Atchards
Publisher
John Macrone
Date Published
1840

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$87.50

StatusSold

292

Two German illustrated art books

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(Art Books - Germany)
Headline
Two illustrated German books
Date Published
1911; 1920

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

304

The Red Republic

Author
Chambers, R.W.
Headline
Publicity poster for R.W. Chambers' Red Republic
Publisher
[G.P. Putnam's Sons]
Date Published
[1895]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$187.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(10 bids)

414

"Golf Clubs in Connecticut" in The Connecticut Magazine, May-June 1900

Heading
(Connecticut Golf Clubs)
Author
Freer, W.D.
Headline
30 page feature Golf Clubs in Connecticut, 1900
Publisher
The Connecticut Magazine
Date Published
1900

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$50

StatusSold

443

Nine works in golf fiction and literature

Heading
(Golf Literature)
Headline
Nine works of golf fiction & literature
Date Published
Various dates

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

455

The Humor of Mr. Punch

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(Humor)
Headline
The humor of Mr. Punch

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold