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Previous|1|Next Lot #1 Little Men AuthorAlcott, Louisa MayHeadlineSecond book in Alcott's Little Women trilogyPublisherRoberts BrothersDate Published1871 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #2 The Story of a Bad Boy AuthorAldrich, Thomas BaileyHeadlineInspiration for Tom SawyerPublisherFields, Osgood, & Co.Date Published1870 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #39 Stories from Hans Andersen Heading(Dulac, Edmund, illustrator)AuthorAndersen, Hans ChristianHeadlineDeluxe edition of Dulac's Hans AndersenProvenanceBrian Douglas StilwellPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published[1911] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #84 The Book of Wonder: A Chronicle of Little Adventures at the Edge of the World AuthorLord Dunsany [Edward J.M.D. Plunkett]HeadlineHandsome copy of Dunsany's Book of WonderPublisherWilliam HeinemannDate Published1912 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #106 Tales of Mystery and Imagination AuthorPoe, Edgar AllanHeadlinePoe's Tales of Mystery ill. Harry ClarkePublisherTudor Publishing Co.Date Published1933 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #184 The Works of the Late Right Honorable Joseph Addison, Esq. AuthorAddison, JosephHeadlineWorks of Joseph Addison in 4 volumes 1721PublisherJacob TonsonDate Published1721 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #187 "Effects" and Adventures of Raby Rattler, Gent. AuthorAinsworth, William HarrisonHeadlineAinsworth, finely bound by Morrell 2 vols.PublisherSaunders and OtleyDate Published1845 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #190 English Reprints AuthorArber, Edward, editorHeadlineComplete set English Reprints finely boundDate Published1868-1880 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #198 An Edinburgh Eleven. Pencil Portraits from College Life AuthorBarrie, James MatthewHeadlineWith A.L.S. from Peter Pan creator BarriePublisherOffice of the "British Weekly"Date Published1889 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #223 The Works of William Blake: Poetic, Symbolic, and Critical, Edited with Lithographs of the Illustrated "Prophetic Books," and a Memoir and Interpretation Heading(Blake, William)AuthorEllis, Edwin John and William Butler YeatsHeadlineThe Works of William Blake W.B. Yeats 1893PublisherBernard QuaritchDate Published1893 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #224 The Botanic Garden. A Poem, in two parts. Part I. Containing the Economy of Vegetation. Part II. The Loves of the Plants. With Philosophical Notes Heading(Blake, William, illustrator)Author[Darwin, Erasmus]HeadlineErasmus Darwin, Botanic Garden 1791 mixed eds.PublisherPrinted for J. JohnsonDate Published1791 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #236 The Life of Samuel Johnson AuthorBoswell, JamesHeadlineOne of 50 large paper copiesPublisherTalboys and Wheeler; William PickeringDate Published[1826] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #240 Jane Eyre. An Autobiography. Edited by Currer Bell Author[Bronte, Charlotte]HeadlineFirst Edition of Jane Eyre by BrontePublisherSmith, Elder & Co.Date Published1847 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$11,875StatusSold Lot #243 The Ring and the Book AuthorBrowning, RobertHeadlineRobert Browning, The Ring & the BookPublisherSmith, Elder and Co.Date Published1868 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #246 The Age of Fable; or, Stories of Gods and Heroes AuthorBulfinch, ThomasHeadlineSigned with inscription by BulfinchPublisherSanborn, Carter, and BazinDate Published1855 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #250 The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night [with] Supplemental Nights AuthorBurton, Richard F.Headline1001 Nights Burton Club Finely BoundPublisherThe Burton ClubDate Publishedc.1900-1903 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #257 The Canterbury Tales AuthorChaucer, GeoffreyHeadlineChaucer's Canterbury Tales with W.R. Flint illus.PublisherPhilip Lee Warner / Medici SocietyDate Published1913 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #265 The Life and Posthumous Writings of William Cowper AuthorCowper, WilliamHeadlineCowper's Life & Writing, 6 Wm. Blake platesPublisherPrinted by J. Seagrave; for J. JohnsonDate Published1803-1804 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #269 Not So Bad As We Seem; Or, Many Sides to a Character [with] autograph letter signed by Lytton Heading(Dickens, Charles)AuthorLytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, BaronHeadlinePlay featuring Charles Dickens as an actor 1851PublisherPublished for the Guild of Literature and Art, by Chapman and HallDate Published1851 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #270 Our Mutual Friend AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens' Final Novel, illus. by Marcus StonePublisherChapman and HallDate Published1865 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #271 [The Works of Charles Dickens] AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineUniformly bound set of DickensPublisherChapman & Hall; Bradbury & EvansDate Published1853-1876 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #281 The Works of George Eliot: Standard Edition AuthorEliot, GeorgeHeadlineWorks of Eliot bound by Charles E. LauriatPublisherWilliam Blackwood and SonsDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #283 Autograph Manuscript leaf from Emerson's notebook, discussing key figures of the French Enlightenment and the Academie AuthorEmerson, Ralph WaldoHeadlineEmerson MS on French philosophersDate Published[c.1853] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #293 The Novels of Henry Fielding - Large Paper Edition AuthorFielding, HenryHeadlineShakespeare Head Press Henry FieldingPublisherShakespeare Head Press for Houghton MifflinDate Published1926 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #294 The Works of Henry Fielding AuthorFielding, HenryHeadlineFielding's works in 12 vols. Strahan 1775PublisherPrinted for W. Strahan, J. and T. Rivington, [et al.]Date Published1775 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #297 Anotnij Foquelini Veromandui, in Avli Persii Flacci Satyras Commentarius... AuthorFoquelin, AntonioHeadlinePersius' satires w/ 16th century commentariesPublisherApud Andream Wechelum sub Pegaso, in vico BellouacoDate Published1555 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #327 Fables Choisies Mises en Vers Par J. De La Fontaine AuthorLa Fontaine, Jean deHeadlineProfusely illust. edition of Fontaine's FablesPublisherChez Des LauriersDate Published1765-1775 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #339 Gli Amori Pastorali di Dafni e di Cloe AuthorLongusHeadlineElegant Bodoni imprint of Daphnis & ChloePublisherCo' caratteri BodonianiDate Published1786 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #340 Opera, Graece et Latine, ad editionem Tiberii Hemsterhusii et Ioannis Frederici Reitzii accurate expressa cum varietate lectionis et annotationibus... AuthorLucian of SamosataHeadlineWorks of Lucian of Samosata, 10 vols.PublisherTypographia SocietatisDate Published1789-93 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #342 The Pilgrims of the Rhine Author[Lytton, Edward Bulwer]HeadlinePilgrims of the Rhine from Bulwer LyttonPublisherSaunders and OtleyDate Published1834 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #352 Five volumes of Icelandic sagas Heading(Morris, William, translator)HeadlineIcelandic Saga Library, Vols. I-V.PublisherBernard QuaritchDate Published1891-95 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #353 The Roots of the Mountains Wherein is Told Somewhat of the Lives of the Men of Burgdale Their Friends Their Neighbours Their Foeman and Their Fellows in Arms AuthorMorris, WilliamHeadlineWm. Morris Roots of Mountains in ChintzPublisherReeves and TurnerDate Published1890 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #355 A Tale of the House of Wolfings and all the Kindreds of the Mark Written in Prose and in Verse AuthorMorris, WilliamHeadlineWilliam Morris' Tale of the WolfingsPublisherRoberts BrothersDate Published1890 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #369 The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. in Verse and Prose AuthorPope, AlexanderHeadlineThe Works of Alexander PopePublisherPrinted for J. Johnson et al.Date Published1806 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #377 A Wonder Book Heading(Rackham, Arthur, illustrator)AuthorHawthorne, NathanielHeadlineHawthorne's Wonderbook illus by Arthur RackhamPublisherGeorge H. DoranDate Published[1922] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #387 Poetical Sketches of Scarborough Illustrated by Twenty-one Engravings of Humourous Subjects AuthorRowlandson, ThomasHeadlineRowlandson's Scarborough, 21 color platesPublisherPrinted for R. AckermannDate Published1813 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #390 Waverley Novels AuthorScott, Sir WalterHeadlineSir Walter Scott Waverley Novels 12 vols.PublisherRobert CadellDate Published1824-1847 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #392 Rolf in the Woods AuthorSeton-Thompson, ErnestHeadlineSeton, Rolf in the Woods 1st in jacketPublisherDoubleday, PageDate Published1901 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #393 The Book of Christmas Heading(Seymour, Robert, illustrator)AuthorHervey, Thomas K.HeadlineBook of Christmas, illus. Robert SeymourPublisherWilliam SpoonerDate Published1836 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #394 Original Leaf from the First Folio edition of The First Part of King Henry the Fourth AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineOriginal leaf from Shakespeare First Folio 1623Publisher[Isaac Jaggard & Ed. Blount]Date Published[1623] View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$5,937.50StatusSold Lot #395 The Works of William Shakespeare in Ten Volumes AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineShakespeare Head Press Shakespeare 1 vols.PublisherThe Shakespeare Head PressDate Published1904-1907 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #403 The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman AuthorSterne, LaurenceHeadlineDublin piracy Tristram Shandy w/ Hog. platesPublisherPrinted for D. Chamberlaine..., and S. Smith, at Mr. Faulkner's; [et al.]Date Published1760-1767 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #404 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$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #405 Celebrated Crimes Heading(Stikeman & Co.)AuthorDumas, AlexandreHeadlineCelebrated Crimes, bound by Stikeman & Co.PublisherH.S. NicholsDate Published1895 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #411 Bound volume of eight 18th century English plays Heading(Theater)HeadlineEight 18th century English plays 1763-70Date Published1763-1770 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #412 The Chimes Heading(Thomson, Hugh, illustrator)AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens illustrated by Hugh ThomsonPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published[1913] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #415 Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineTwain Following the Equator, bound by BayntunPublisherThe American Publishing CompanyDate Published1897 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #416 The Innocents Abroad, or The New Pilgrim's Progress; Being Some Account of the Steamship Quaker City's Pleasure; Excursion to Europe and the Holy Land... AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineMark Twain's Innocents Abroad, 1873PublisherAmerican Publishing CompanyDate Published1873 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #417 A Tramp Abroad AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineMark Twain's trip Abroad in Europe, 1878PublisherAmerican Publishing CompanyDate Published1880 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #425 Letters Written During a Short Residence in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark AuthorWollstonecraft, MaryHeadlineMary Wollstonecraft's Scandinavian Letters 1st EditionPublisherPrinted for J. JohnsonDate Published1796 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next