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Defauconpret AuthorCooper, James FenimoreHeadlineFinely bound French translation of Cooper's Lionel LincolnPublisherLibrairie de Charles GosselinDate Published1825 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #126 The Dickens-Kolle Letters AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineThe Dickens-Kolle Letters, nicely boundPublisherThe Bibliophile SocietyDate Published1910 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #127 Vie de S. Francois d'Assise Heading(Diehl, Edith, binder)AuthorSabatier, PaulHeadlinePossible E. Diehl binding, St. Francis of Assisi lifePublisherLibrairie FischbacherDate Publishedc.1905 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Lot #128 Ten Works of George Eliot AuthorEliot, GeorgeHeadlineTen works by George Eliot, bound by HatchardsPublisherWilliam Blackwood and SonsDate PublishedUndated View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #129 [Collected Works of Herbert Spencer] Heading(Estes & Lauriat)AuthorSpencer, HerbertHeadlineSpencer's Works, bound by Estes & LauriatPublisherD. Appleton and CompanyDate Published1895-1896 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #130 The Adventures of David Simple: Containing An Account of his Travels through the Cities of London and Westminster, in the Search of A Real Friend. By a Lady Author[Fielding, Sarah]Headline1st novel by Henry Fielding's sisterPublisherPrinted for A. MillarDate Published1744 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #131 Works by John Fiske on American History AuthorFiske, JohnHeadlineFiske's American History works, 11 volumesPublisherHoughton, Mifflin CompanyDate Published1886-1902 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #132 Johnsonian Miscellanies Heading(Frost & Co.)AuthorHill, George Birkbeck, editorHeadlineJohnsonian Miscellanies, bound by Frost & Co.PublisherThe Clarendon PressDate Published[1897] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #133 De L'Influence des Femmes sur la Littérature Française, comme Protectrices des Lettres et comme Auteurs ... AuthorGenlis, Stephanie-Felicite, Countess deHeadlineFemale authors' influence on French literaturePublisherChez MaradanDate Published1811 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #134 High-Ways and By-Ways; or, Tales of the Roadside, Picked Up in the French Provinces. By a Walking Gentleman. Third Series AuthorGrattan, Thomas ColleyHeadlineThird series of Grattan's Irvingesque tales of FrancePublisherHenry ColburnDate Published1827 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #135 The French Revolution: A History Heading(Grolier Club)AuthorCarlyle, ThomasHeadlineRobert Hoe's copy of Carlyle's French RevolutionPublisherJames FraserDate Published1837 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,125StatusSold Lot #136 The Hand of Ethelberta [in] The Cornhill Magazine, July, 1875 - May, 1876 AuthorHardy, ThomasHeadlineNicely bound first appearance of Hardy's Hand of EthelbertaPublisherCornhill MagazineDate Published1875-1876 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #137 Chatham: His Early Life and Connections Heading(Hatchards)AuthorRosebery, [Archibald]HeadlineRosebery's Chatham, nicely bound by RatchardsPublisherArthur L. HumphreysDate Published1910 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #138 Napoleon (spine title) AuthorHazlitt, William, et alHeadlineGrolier Society's Life & Memoirs of NapoleonPublisherThe Grolier SocietyDate Published[c. 1900] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #139 Lectures on the English Poets AuthorHazlitt, WilliamHeadlineWilliam Hazlitt's Lectures on English PoetsPublisherPrinted for Taylor and HesseyDate Published1818 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #141 Woman in France During the Eighteenth Century AuthorKavanagh, JuliaHeadlineKavanagh's Woman in France, nicely boundPublisherG.P. Putnam's SonsDate Published1893 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #142 The Writings in Prose and Verse AuthorKipling, RudyardHeadlineThe Prose and Poetry of Kipling 18 of 21 volumesPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1899-1903 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #143 The Poetical Works of Letitia Elizabeth Landon AuthorLandon, Letitia ElizabethHeadlineThe Poems of Letitia Landon, nicely boundPublisherLongman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & GreenDate Published1864 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #144 Pericles and Aspasia AuthorLandor, Walter SavageHeadline5th c. Athenians discuss Pericles' romance with AspasiaPublisherSaunders and OtleyDate Published1836 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #145 Eloge de la Folie Heading(Mercier, G.)AuthorErasmusHeadlineFinely bound Erasmus in FrenchPublisherEditions J. TerquemDate Published1927 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #146 Life of Mrs. Siddons Heading(Morrell)AuthorCampbell, ThomasHeadlineMorrell binding Life Mrs. Siddons, w/ ALS SiddonsPublisherEffingham WilsonDate Published1834 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #147 The Defence of Guenevere and Other Poems AuthorMorris, WilliamHeadlineMorris' first book, first edition finely boundPublisherBell and DaldyDate Published1858 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #148 Two finely bound sets related to Napoleon Heading(Napoleon)HeadlineTwo finely bound works involving NapoleonDate Published1816-1896 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #149 A History of the People of the United States, From the Revolution to the Civil War. Heading(P.B. Sanford)AuthorMcMaster, John BachHeadlineJohn McMaster's History of the United StatesPublisherD. Appleton and CompanyDate Published1884-1914 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #150 Fanny Burney and Her Friends. Select Passages from Her Diary and Other Writings Heading(P.B. Sanford)AuthorSeeley, L.B., editorHeadlineFanny Burney handsomely bound by P.B. SanfordPublisherSeeley and Company, LimitedDate Published[1890] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #151 A collection of 36 contemporary English & American plays, published in New York, Boston, Philadelphia & Portland Author(Plays)Headline4 volumes of American & English playsDate Published1825-1850 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #154 The Works of William H. Prescott AuthorPrescott, William H.HeadlineWorks of W.H. Prescott finely boundPublisherJ.B. Lippincott CompanyDate Published[1904] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #155 Ancient Songs, from the Time of King Henry the Third to the Revolution AuthorRitson, JosephHeadlineFinely bound Ritson's Ancient SongsPublisherPrinted for J. JohnsonDate Published1790 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #156 English Odes Heading(Riviere & Son)AuthorGosse, Edmund, editorHeadlineHandsomely bound by Riviere & SonPublisherCharles Whittingham at Chiswick Press for Kegan Paul, Trench & Co.Date Published1889 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #157 Memoirs of The Life of The Late John Mytton, Esq. ...with Notices of his Hunting, Shooting, Driving, Racing, and Extravagant Exploits by Nimrod. With Numerous Illustrations by Alken. Reprinted from the Sporting Magazine Heading(Riviere & Son)AuthorNimrod [i.e. Charles James Apperly]HeadlineMemoirs Late John Mytton 1835, bound by RivierePublisherRudolph AckermannDate Published1835 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #158 Two Finely bound volumes on Hester Thrale Piozzi Heading(Riviere & Son; Tout)HeadlineTwo nicely bound works on Hester Thrale PiozziPublisherGeorge Bell and Sons; Seeley and Co., LimitedDate Published1884; 1891 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #159 Letters from Dorothy Osborne to Sir William Temple 1652-54 Heading(Roger De Coverly & Sons)AuthorOsborne, DorothyHeadlineOsborne's Letters finely bound by De Coverly & SonsPublisherSherratt and HughesDate Published1903 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #160 The Perfect Courtier Baldassare Castiglione His Life and Letters, 1478-1529 Heading(Sangorski & Sutcliffe)AuthorCartwright, JuliaHeadlineNicely bound by Sangorski & SutcliffePublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1927 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #161 The Parables from the Gospels with Ten Original Woodcuts Designed and Engraved on the Wood by Charles Ricketts Heading(Sangorski & Sutcliffe)HeadlineVale Parables From the Gospels finely boundPublisherVale PressDate Published1903 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold Lot #162 The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineShakespeare's Dramatic Works, nicely boundPublisherPrinted for Thomas TeggDate Published1812-1815 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #163 The History of England, From the Revolution to the Death of George the Second. AuthorSmollett, TobiasHeadlineSmollett's History of England, nicely boundPublisherPrinted for T. Cadell, et al.Date Published1841 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #164 The Ecclesiastical and Political History of the Popes of Rome During the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries Heading(Stoakley)AuthorRanke, LeopoldHeadlineHistory of the Popes, nicely bound by StoakleyPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1841 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #165 The Contributions of Q. Q. to a Periodical Work: With Some Pieces Not Before Published AuthorTaylor, JaneHeadline75 essays and sketches from 1824 to appear to teensPublisherPublished by B. J. HoldsworthDate Published1824 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #166 The Adventures of Philip on His Way Through the World AuthorThackeray, William MackpeaceHeadlineFirst appearance of Thackeray's last novelPublisherThe Cornhill MagazineDate PublishedJanuary, 1861 - August, 1862 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #167 The Claverings [and] Framley Parsonage AuthorTrollope, AnthonyHeadlineFirst appearances in print of two Trollope titlesPublisherCornhill MagazineDate Published1860-67 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #171 Poems AuthorWhittier, John GreenleafHeadlineHandsomely produced poems of John Greenleaf WhittierPublisherBenjamin B. MusseyDate Published1849 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #172 Sebastian Melmoth AuthorWilde, OscarHeadlineOscar Wilde's Sebastian Melmoth, nicely boundPublisherArthur L. HumphreysDate Published1904 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #173 Watch Your Thirst: A Dry Opera in Three Acts AuthorWister, OwenHeadlinePost-prohibition edition of Wister's Watch Your ThirstPublisherPrivately PrintedDate Published1933 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #175 Memoirs of the Princess Daschkaw, Lady of Honor to Catherine II. Empress of all the Russias: Written by Herself: Comprising Letters of the Empress, and Other Correspondence. Heading(Zaehnsdorf)AuthorVorontsova-Dashkova, Yekaterina RomanovnaHeadlineHandsomely bound by ZaehnsdorfPublisherHenry ColburnDate Published1840 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #176 Le Petit Almanach de Poche, Pour l'An de Grace de Notre Seigneur Heading(Almanac 1743)Headline1743 almanac with embroidered bindingPublisherEvard KintsDate Published1743 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #178 London Almanack for the Year of Christ 1773 Heading(Almanac 1773)HeadlineLondon Almanack for 1773PublisherCompany of StationersDate Published[1772] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #179 London Almanack for the Year of Christ 1780 Heading(Almanac 1780)HeadlineLondon Almanack for 1780PublisherCompany of StationersDate Published[1779] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #181 London Almanack for the Year of Christ 1795 Heading(Almanac 1795)HeadlineLondon Almanack for 1795PublisherCompany of StationersDate Published[1794] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #182 The Almanack Explained Heading(Almanac 1841)HeadlineLondon Almanack for 1841Publisher[Company of Stationers]Date Published[1840] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #204 Rasselas; A Tale. By Dr. Johnson. Dinarbas; A Tale: Being a Continuation of Rasselas AuthorJohnson, SamuelHeadlineRasselas & Dinarbas, miniature bound by FraserPublisherPrinted for C. and J. Rivingtot; [et al.]Date Published1823 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #225 King George VI: The Prime Minister's Broadcast, February 7, 1952 Heading(St. Onge, Achille J.)AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineWinston Churchill King George VI St. OngePublisherAchille J. St. OngeDate Published1952 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #226 Friendship Heading(St. Onge, Achille J.)AuthorEmerson, Ralph WaldoHeadlineMiniature Emerson 1939PublisherAchille J. St. OngeDate Published1939 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #227 Noel: Christmas Echoes Down the Ages Heading(St. Onge, Achille J.)AuthorShaw, Robert K.Headline1st miniature from Achille J. St. Onge 1935PublisherAchille J. St. OngeDate Published1935 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #228 Thirty-seven miniature books from Achille St. Onge Heading(St. Onge, Achille J.)Headline37 miniature books from Achille St. OngePublisherAchille J. St. OngeDate Published1945-1977 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #229 Selected Quotations from the Writings of Henry David Thoreau Heading(St. Onge, Achille J.)AuthorThoreau, Henry DavidHeadlineSelections from Thoreau Achille St. OngePublisherAchille J. St. OngeDate Published1948 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #244 Life in Paris; Comprising the Rambles, Sprees, and Amours of Dick Wildfire, of Corinthian Celebrity, and his Bang-up Companions, Squire Jenkins and Captain O'Shuffleton; with the Whimsical Adventures of the Halibut Family; Including Sketches of a Variety of Other Eccentric Characters in the French Metropolis AuthorCarey, DavidHeadlineCarey's Life in Paris Cruikshank plates First EditionPublisherJohn FairbornDate Published1822 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #256 Prince Charles Edward AuthorLang, AndrewHeadlinePrince Charles Edward 1900, Japanese paper ed.PublisherGoupil & Co.; Manzi, Joyant & Co.; Charles Scribner's SonsDate Published1900 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #258 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Heading(Moser, Barry)AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineBarry Moser illustrates Huck Finn, Pennyroyal PressPublisherPennyroyal PressDate Published1985 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #271 A Thurber Garland AuthorThurber, JamesHeadlineThurber keepsakePublisherHamish HamiltonDate Published(1955) View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #273 France Illustrated. Exhibiting its Landscape Scenery, Antiquities, Military and Ecclesiastical Architecture, &c. AuthorWright, G.N.HeadlineWith numerous engravings of French architecturePublisherFisher, Son & Co.; The Caxton Press; H. MandevilleDate Published[c. 1845] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #292 Metrical Legends of Exalted Characters AuthorBaillie, JoannaHeadlineStories of historical figures told in versePublisherPrinted for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and BrownDate Published1821 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #293 The Bruce; or, the History of Robert I. King of Scotland. Written in Scotish Verse AuthorBarbour, JohnHeadlineThe Bruce by John Barbour, 1790PublisherPrinted by H. Hughs, for G. NicolDate Published1790 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #303 Minute Particulars AuthorBishop, John PealeHeadlineLimited edition of Bishop's Minute Particulars, inscribedPublisherThe Alcestis PressDate Published1935 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #308 Days Departed; or, Banwell Hill: A Lay of the Severn Sea AuthorBowles, William LisleHeadlineScarce work by undeservedly neglected English poetPublisherMurrayDate Published1828 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #325 Poetae Minores Graeci Heading(Classical)HeadlinePoetae Minores Graeci, Cambridge 1652PublisherApud Thom. BuckDate Published1652 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #327 The Omnium; Containing the Journal of a Late Three Days Tour into France; Curious and Extraordinary Anecdotes; Critical Remarks; With Other Miscellaneous Pieces in Prose and Verse AuthorClubbe, WilliamHeadlineInteresting look at post-revolutionary France,PublisherPrinted and Sold by George JermynDate Published1798 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #333 Select Works of Mr. A. Cowley in Two Volumes [with] Select Works of Mr. A.Cowley, Dramatic and Political Volume the Third AuthorCowley, AbrahamHeadlineSelect works of Abraham Cowley in 3 volumesPublisherT. Cadell; T. EvansDate Published1777 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #337 Collin's Walk through London and Westminster, a Poem in Burlesque AuthorD’Urfey, ThomasHeadlineThomas D'Urfey, Collin's Walk Through London, 1690PublisherPrinted for Rich. Parker... and Abel RoperDate Published1690 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #353 Original Poems and Translations AuthorFawkes, FrancisHeadlineOnly collected edition of Francis Fawkes' worksPublisherPrinted for the Author and Sold by R. & J. Dodsley, J. Newbery, etcDate Published1761 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #355 Selections from the Writings of Fénelon. With an Appendix, Containing a Memoir of his Life. By a Lady Author[Follen, Eliza Lee]HeadlineStudy of French poet and theologian François FénelonPublisherHilliard, Gray, Little, and WilkinsDate Published1829 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #363 Selected Poems of Thomas Hardy AuthorHardy, ThomasHeadlineHandsome limited edition of Hardy's poemsPublisherPhilip Lee Warner, Publisher to the Medici SocietyDate Published1921 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #366 Eighteen volumes by William Hazlitt AuthorHazlitt, WilliamHeadlineEighteen volumes by William Hazlitt, nicely boundDate Published1830-1869 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #374 Facsimiles of Choice Examples Selected from Illumination Manuscripts, Unpublished Drawings and Illustrated Books of Early Date Heading(Illuminated Manuscripts)HeadlineQuaritch's facsimiles of illumination, pts. III & V-XPublisherBernard QuaritchDate Published1890-1891 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #376 Sweynheym and Pannartz and the Origins of Printing in Italy: German Technology and Italian Humanism in Renaissance Rome Heading(Incunabula - Leaf Books)AuthorHall, EdwinHeadlineBird & Bull leaf book 1471 Lyra Postilla super totam BibliamPublisherBird & Bull Press for Phillip J. PiragesDate Published1991 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #381 Thirteen books on Italian literature, poetry, and art Heading(Italy)Headline13 books on Italian literature, poetry, artDate Published1549-1892 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #396 Contes Moraux AuthorMarmontel, Jean-FrancoisHeadlineContes Moraux by Marmontel, 1765 3 vols.PublisherJ. MerlinDate Published1765 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #406 Poems, and Compositions in Prose on Several Occasions AuthorMunford, WilliamHeadlineCollection of verse and prose from William MunfordPublisherPrinted by Samuel PleasantsDate Published1798 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #412 The Progress of Refinement, A Poem, in Three Books. To Which are Added, A Poem on Fame, and Miscellanies AuthorOdiorne, ThomasHeadlinePhilosophical poem on cultural advancement of manPublisherPrinted by Young and EtheridgeDate Published1792 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #417 The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. AuthorPope, AlexanderHeadlineAndrew Foulis folio edition of PopePublisherAndrew FoulisDate Published1785 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #435 Manuscript of Scottish song by Sir Walter Scott AuthorScott, Sir WalterHeadlineManuscript of Scottish song by Sir Walter ScottDate Publishedc.1820 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #442 A Parallel; In the Manner of Plutarch: Between a most celebrated Man of Florence; and One, scarce ever heard of, in England AuthorSpence, [Joseph]HeadlineStrawberry Hill publications by Joseph SpencePublisherWilliam RobinsonDate Published1758 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #461 Aeneas His Descent into Hell: As It Is Inimitably Described by the Prince of Poets in the Sixth of His Aeneis Heading(Virgil)AuthorBoys, John, translatorHeadlineAeneas, His Descent into Hell, 1661 translationPublisherPrinted by R. HodgkinsonneDate Published1661 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #462 Universum poema exactissime castigatum AuthorVirgilHeadline1544 Venetian edition of VirgilPublisherApud Hieronymum ScotumDate Published1544 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #465 Poems AuthorWhittier, John GreenleafHeadlineWith some of Whittier's memorable abolitionist poemsPublisherJoseph Healy; Weeks, Jordan; John S. TaylorDate Published1838 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next