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Amateur Literature (spine titles)

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(Amateur Literature)
Headline
Amateur fiction from the late 19th century
Publisher
Various publishers
Date Published
c. 1880-1900

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

13

A New Library of Poetry and Song

Author
Bryant, William Cullen, editor
Headline
Bryant's New Library of Poetry and Song 1876
Publisher
J.B. Ford and Company; Crocker & Stickney
Date Published
[1876]

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$50

StatusSold

25

Household Words: A Weekly Journal: Volumes VI, XV, and XVII

Author
Dickens, Charles, ed.
Headline
Household Words: A Weekly Journal, Vols. 6, 15, 17
Publisher
Office, 16, Wellington Street North
Date Published
1852-1858

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

26

Dombey and Son

Author
Dickens, Charles
Headline
Dickens, Domeby & Sons 1st ed.
Publisher
Bradbury & Evans
Date Published
1848

Estimate$300 - $500

Sold for$212.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(12 bids)

27

The Old Curiosity Shop

Author
Dickens, Charles
Headline
Old Curiosity Shop 1848
Publisher
Chapman and Hall
Date Published
1848

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$281.25

StatusSold

Bidding history(19 bids)

29

A Collection of Poems by Several Hands. With Notes.

Author
[Dodsley, Robert, editor]
Headline
Dodsley's famous collection of anonymous poems
Publisher
J. Dodsley
Date Published
[1782]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

30

On the Suchness of the Old Boy

Author
Durrell, Lawrence
Headline
2 signed Durrell, On the Suchness of the Old Boy
Publisher
Turret Books
Date Published
1972

Estimate$400 - $600

Sold for$100

StatusSold

Bidding history(8 bids)

31

Family Secrets, or Hints to Those Who Would Make Home Happy

Author
[Ellis, Sarah Stickney]
Headline
Family Secrets by Sarah Stickney Ellis
Publisher
Fisher, Son, & Co.
Date Published
[1841]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

38

The Scarlet Letter

Author
Hawthorne, Nathaniel
Headline
The Scarlet Letter illust. by Valenti Angelo
Publisher
Random House
Date Published
1928

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$100

StatusSold

Bidding history(7 bids)

44

Cakes and Ale

Author
Jerrold, Douglas William
Headline
Two volumes of Victorian humor, 1842
Publisher
How and Parsons
Date Published
1842

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

46

Thirty Pieces

Author
Lengyel, Cornel
Headline
C. Lengyel's first poetry book, signed
Publisher
Richard Hoffman
Date Published
1933

Estimate$300 - $500

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

47

The Mutiny of the Elsinore

Author
London, Jack
Headline
Mutiny of the Elsinore in dust jacket
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap, Publishers
Date Published
1914

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

48

The People of the Abyss

Author
London, Jack
Headline
Inscribed and signed by Bess "Becky" London
Publisher
Isbister and Company Limited
Date Published
1904

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$50

StatusSold

52

The Loves of the Angels, A Poem.

Author
Moore, Thomas
Headline
First edition of Moore's Loves of the Angels
Publisher
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
Date Published
1823

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

57

Five first American editions from the Harry Potter series

Author
Rowling, J.K.
Headline
Five first American editions of Harry Potter
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books / Scholastic Press
Date Published
2000-07

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$87.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(7 bids)

59

Lady of the Lake; a Poem

Author
Scott, Walter
Headline
Walter Scott's Lady of the Lake, first edition
Publisher
John Ballantyne and Co. / Longman, Hurst, et. al.
Date Published
1810

Estimate$300 - $500

Sold for$50

StatusSold

62

The History of Samuel Titmarsh and the Great Hoggarty Diamond.

Author
Thackeray, William Makepeace
Headline
The History of Samuel Titmarsh W.M. Thackeray
Publisher
Bradbury and Evans
Date Published
[1849]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

64

Can You Forgive Her?

Author
Trollope, Anthony
Headline
Trollope's Can You Forgive Her? 1st book edition
Publisher
Chapman & Hall
Date Published
1864-65

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

65

The Innocents Abroad, or The New Pilgrim's Progress

Author
Twain, Mark
Headline
Twain: The Innocents Abroad.
Publisher
American Publishing Company
Date Published
1869

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$200

StatusSold

Bidding history(18 bids)

66

The Prince and the Pauper

Author
Twain, Mark
Headline
Mark Twain Prince and the Pauper First Edition
Publisher
James R. Osgood & Company
Date Published
1882

Estimate$300 - $500

Sold for$162.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(15 bids)

67

Appletons' Journal of Literature Science and Art, No. 5, Saturday, May 1, 1869.

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(Verne, Jules)
Headline
1869 Review of Jules Verne Novel
Publisher
D. Appleton & Co
Date Published
1869

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

70

Specimen Days

Author
Whitman, Walt
Headline
Whitman's Specimen Days with Civil War era photographs
Publisher
David R. Godine
Date Published
1971

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

128

A Travers L'Exposition Promenades de Deux Enfants au Champ-de-Mars et a l'Esplanade des Invalides

Author
Lamarque, E.
Headline
Exposition Universelle 1889 color souvenir book
Publisher
Émile Guérin, Éditeur
Date Published
[1889]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$112.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(12 bids)

135

Picturesque California: The Rocky Mountains and the Pacific Slope

Author
Muir, John, editor
Headline
Picturesque California Volume II edited by Muir
Publisher
J. Dewing Co.
Date Published
[1888]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$281.25

StatusSold

Bidding history(23 bids)

143

KSAN FM 95:A Metromedia Stereo Station

Author
Orr, Norman
Headline
Signed by Norman Orr
Publisher
KSAN
Date Published
[c. 1969]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

151

Glimpses of the Yangtze Gorges

Author
Plant, Cornell
Headline
Glimpses of the Yangtze Gorges
Publisher
Kelly & Walsh, Ltd.
Date Published
1921

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$125

StatusSold

Bidding history(6 bids)

220

Elémens de Musique Théorique et Pratique, suivant les Principes de M. Rameau, éclairis, développées et simplifiés

Author
Alembert, Jean le Rond d'
Headline
Alembert's Elements of Music 1772
Publisher
Chez Jean-Marie Bruyset
Date Published
1772

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$137.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(12 bids)

222

Jack Sheppard: A Romance

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(Bayntun)
Author
Ainsworth, William Harrison
Headline
Illustrated by Cruikshank, bound by Bayntun
Publisher
Richard Bentley
Date Published
1839

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$50

StatusSold

226

The First Printer's Early Days

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(Children's Books)
Headline
The life of Gutenberg as told for young adults
Publisher
Oliphant, Anderson, & Ferrier
Date Published
[1884]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

227

Three illustrated Boys' Books on trade and industry

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(Children's Books)
Headline
Illustrated Boys books on trade and industry
Publisher
Various publishers

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

228

Festus A Poem

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(Chromolithographs)
Author
Bailey, Philip James
Headline
Two copies with chromolithograph title pages
Publisher
Benjamin B. Mussey & Co.
Date Published
1850-1851

Estimate$10 - $100

StatusUnsold

229

Gray's Elegy

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(Chromolithography - Owen Jones)
Author
Gray, Thomas
Headline
Owen Jones illumination papier-mache binding
Publisher
Longman & Co.
Date Published
1846

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$75

StatusSold

230

Des Kindes Märchenwelt.

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(Chromolithography)
Headline
With six color plates from fairy tales
Publisher
Wilh. Effenberger
Date Published
[c. 1880]

Estimate$30,010 - $100

Sold for$75

StatusSold

Bidding history(6 bids)

243

The Traveling Bears in New York: Their Travels and Adventures

Author
Eaton, Seymour
Headline
Traveling Bears in NY w/jacket 1915
Publisher
Barse & Hopkins
Date Published
1915

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

251

The Poetical Works

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(Fore-Edge Paintings)
Author
Campbell, Thomas
Headline
Thomas Campbell w/fore-edge painting 1854
Publisher
Edward Moxon
Date Published
1854

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$162.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(11 bids)

252

The New Casket

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(Gift Books)
Headline
With 4 hand-colored lithographs
Publisher
Religious Tract Society
Date Published
[1850]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

254

Batman: Son of the Demon

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(Graphic novel)
Author
Barr, Mike W and Jerry Bingham
Headline
Gaphic novel Batman: Son of the Demon
Publisher
D.C. Comics
Date Published
1987

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

255

American Flagg! Hard Times

Heading
(Graphic novel)
Author
Chaykin, Howard
Headline
Howard Chaykin's American Flagg!
Publisher
[Fist Publishing, Inc]
Date Published
[1985]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

256

Night and the Enemy

Heading
(Graphic novel)
Author
Ellison, Harlan and Ken Steacy
Headline
Night and the Enemy, a graphic novel
Publisher
[Comico the Comic Company]
Date Published
[1987]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

257

Cotton Woods: The Comic Strip Adventures of a Baseball Natural

Heading
(Graphic novel)
Author
Gotto, Ray
Headline
Graphic novel adventures of a baseball natural
Publisher
[Kitchen Sink Press]
Date Published
[1991]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

258

Dr. Watchstop

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(Graphic novel)
Author
Macklin, Ken
Headline
Ken Macklin's Dr. Watchstop
Publisher
Eclipse Books
Date Published
1987

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

259

The Mercenary: The Trials, The Sacrifice

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(Graphic novel)
Author
Segrelles, V.
Headline
Segrelles' graphic novel The Mercenary trials and sacrifice
Publisher
Nantier, Beall, Minoustchine
Date Published
[1988]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

260

The Wilderness Parfleche

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(Graphic novel)
Author
Truman, Timothy
Headline
Timothy Truman's Wilderness, 2 volumes
Publisher
[4Winds Publishing Group]
Date Published
[1990]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

261

The Horns of Elfland

Heading
(Graphic novel)
Author
Vess, C.
Headline
Special edition of the Horns of Elfland
Publisher
Archival Press Inc.
Date Published
[1979]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$75

StatusSold

262

The Holkham Bible Picture Book

Author
Hassall, W. O.
Headline
The Holkham Bible Picture Book
Publisher
The Dropmore Press
Date Published
[1954]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

268

Make Way for Ducklings

Author
McCloskey, Robert
Headline
The 1942 Caldecott Medal winner
Publisher
The Viking Press
Date Published
1944

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

269

Sunbonnets and Overalls

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(Melcher, Bertha Corbett, illustrator)
Author
Hogate, Etta Craven and Eulalie Osgood Grover
Headline
Color illustrated Operetta for children, 1914
Publisher
Rand McNally & Company
Date Published
[1914]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

271

Petits Contes en Prose

Author
Moreau, Hégésippe
Headline
Moreau's Petits Contes bound by Raparlier
Publisher
Librairie Rouquette
Date Published
1892

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$162.50

StatusSold

273

Our Big Red Story Book

Author
Ousley, Odille and David H. Russell
Headline
A mammoth children's book with color plates
Publisher
Ginn and Company
Date Published
1948

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

274

Choix des Poésies de Pétrarque

Author
Petrarca, Francesco
Headline
Petrarch's poetry in Italian and French
Publisher
Chez Valade
Date Published
[1774]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

275

The Little Engine That Could

Author
Piper, Watty
Headline
Little Engine That Could w/rare jacket
Publisher
Platt & Munk Co.
Date Published
[1930]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$237.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(19 bids)

276

Willy Pogány's Mother Goose

Author
Pogány, Willy
Headline
Willy Pogány's Mother Goose 1st ed
Publisher
Thomas Nelson & Sons
Date Published
[1928]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$75

StatusSold

279

The Argonautics of Apollonius Rhodius

Author
Preston, William, translator
Headline
The Argonautics of Apollonius Rhodius
Publisher
Printed by Graisberry and Campbell, for the Author
Date Published
1803

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

280

The Example of Christ

Heading
(Religion)
Headline
Illuminated lithograph devotional leaves
Publisher
Lahr (Baden)

Estimate$10 - $100

StatusUnsold

282

Le Petit Prince

Author
Saint-Exupéry, Antoine de
Headline
Le Petit Prince, by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Publisher
Reynal & Hitchcock
Date Published
[1943]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$112.50

StatusSold

284

Thidwick The Big-Hearted Moose

Author
Seuss, Dr.
Headline
Thidwick by Dr. Seuss, in dust jacket
Publisher
Random House
Date Published
[1948]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

285

Haggadah for Passover Copied and Illustrated by Ben Shahn

Author
Shahn, Ben
Headline
Ben Shahn's Haggadah for Passover
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Date Published
1965

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

286

The Jingle of a Jap

Author
Thurston, Clara Bell
Headline
Color illustrated book with small doll and box
Publisher
H.M. Calfwell Co.
Date Published
[1906]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

287

The True Church

Author
Tilton, Theodore
Headline
With eight chromolithograph plates
Publisher
J.B. Lippincott & Co.
Date Published
1867

Estimate$10 - $100

StatusUnsold

289

Three children's books illustrated by Milo Winter

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(Winter, Milo, illustrator)
Headline
Three books illustrated in color by Milo Winter
Publisher
Merrill Publishing Co.

Estimate$10 - $100

StatusUnsold

291

Pictures/Poems: An illustrated catalogue of drawings and related writings, 1961-1974...

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(Arion Press)
Author
Hoyem, Andrew
Headline
First title from Arion Press
Publisher
Arion Press
Date Published
1975

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

323

A Streetcar Named Desire

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(Limited Editions Club)
Author
Williams, Tennessee
Headline
Streetcar Named Desire from LEC
Publisher
Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1982

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$112.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(10 bids)

332

Pilate: A Passion Play

Author
[Pepler, H.D.C.]
Headline
Pilate: A Passion Play
Publisher
St. Dominic's Press
Date Published
1929

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(6 bids)

333

Five Fine press poetry broadsides

Heading
(Poetry Broadsides)
Headline
5 Fine press poetry broadsides
Date Published
Various dates

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

335

The Nightingale

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(Updike, D.B. - Merrymount Press)
Author
Andersen, Hans Christian
Headline
Merrymount Press edition of H.C. Andersen
Publisher
Berkeley Updike, The Merrymount Press
Date Published
1896

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

337

The Greater Inclination [with] Sanctuary [and] Madame de Treymes

Heading
(Updike, D.B. - Merrymount Press)
Author
Wharton, Edith
Headline
Three works by Wharton printed by Updike
Publisher
Charles Scribner's Sons
Date Published
1899; 1903; 1907

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

350

Two Ladies' Annual Keepsakes

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(Chromolithographs)
Headline
Two annual keepsakes with chromolithographs
Date Published
Various dates

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

377

Prière Pour Les Déshérités

Author
Martial D'Auvergne
Headline
With five aquatints by André Fougeron
Publisher
[Raoul Mortier]
Date Published
[1944]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

403

Country Joe & the Fish / Moby Grape / Lee Michaels - New Years Eve at Avalon Ballroom

Heading
(Rock Posters - Handbills)
Author
Mouse, Stanley and
Headline
A document of the times signed by Mouse
Publisher
Family Dog
Date Published
1967

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$87.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(7 bids)

418

Humours of Golf

Author
Robinson, W. Heath
Headline
W. Heath Robinson's Humours of Golf
Publisher
Dodd, Mead, and Company
Date Published
1923

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$50

StatusSold