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Previous|1|Next Lot #8 The Harp of a Thousand Strings; or, Laughter for a Lifetime AuthorAvery, S.P., editorHeadlineScarce 1st printing of 19th c. humor anthologyPublisherDick & FitzgeraldDate Published[1858] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #13 The Poetic and Dramatic Works of Robert Browning AuthorBrowning, RobertHeadlineRiverside Edition of Robert BrowningPublisherHoughton, Mifflin at the Riverside PressDate Published[1899] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #15 Pelham; Or, the Adventures of a Gentleman Author[Bulwer-Lytton, Edward]Headline1st edition Bulwer-Lytton's PelhamPublisherHenry ColburnDate Published1828 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #21 The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale AuthorConrad, JosephHeadlineJoseph Conrad's The Secret AgentProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1907 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #25 Part Second of the Mystery of Edwin Drood. By the Spirit-Pen of Charles Dickens, through a Medium Heading(Dickens, Charles)AuthorJames, Thomas P. and Charles DickensHeadlineEdwin Drood finished by a medium, 1873PublisherT.P. JamesDate Published1873 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #26 Bleak House AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineBleak House first edition in book formPublisherBradbury and EvansDate Published1853 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #27 A Christmas Carol in Prose, Being a Ghost Story of Christmas AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineChristmas Carol illustrated ed. 1938PublisherThe John C. Winston CompanyDate Published1938 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #28 Master Humphrey's Clock AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineMaster Humphrey's Clock, 1st in book formPublisherChapman and HallDate Published1840-41 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #29 The Mystery of Edwin Drood AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens, The Mystery of Edwin Drood, 1870PublisherChapman and HallDate Published1870 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #30 The Mystery of Edwin Drood AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineMystery of Edwin Drood in "A" cloth bindingPublisherChapman and HallDate Published1870 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #31 The Mystery of Edwin Drood AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineMystery of Edwin Drood in original partsPublisherChapman & HallDate Published1870 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #32 The Mystery of Edwin Drood, and Some Uncollected Pieces AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineEarly U.S. edition of Edwin Drood by DickensPublisherFields, Osgood, & Co.Date Published1870 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #40 The Pierrot of the Minute: A Dramatic Phantasy in One Act AuthorDowson, ErnestHeadlineThe Pierrot of the Minute 1stPublisherLeonard SmithersDate Published1897 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #41 Macao et Cosmage ou L'Experience de Bonheur AuthorEdy-Legrand, [Edouard Leon Louis]HeadlineEdy-Legrand Macao et Cosmage, pochoir illus.PublisherÉditions de la Nouvelle Revue FrançaiseDate Published1919 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #56 Fast and Loose: A Novel in Three Volumes AuthorGriffiths, Arthur George FrederickHeadlineGriffith's Fast and Loose Bank Robbery classicPublisherChapman & HallDate Published1885 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #71 Washington Irving and his Literary Friends at Sunnyside Heading(Irving, Washington)AuthorSchussele, ChristianHeadlineWashington Irving and his Literary Friends at SunnysidePublisherIrving Publishing Co.; Moore, McQueen & Co.Date Published1864 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #73 Elfin Songs of Sunland AuthorKeeler, CharlesHeadlineKeeler's Elfin Songs with letter laid inPublisherPublished at the Sign of the Live OakDate Published1904 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #74 The Red Fairy Book AuthorLang, Andrew, editorHeadlineLang & Alleyne's 2nd collection of Fairy storiesPublisherLongmans, Green, and Co.Date Published1898 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #76 The Rifle [in] The Atlantic Souvenir: A Christmas and New Year's Offering, 1828 Author[Leggett, William]Headline1st printing of Leggett's The Rifle, 1827PublisherCarey, Lea & CareyDate Published[1827] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #81 Trilby. A Novel. AuthorMaurier, George DuHeadlineTrilby, First Illustrated edition in EnglishPublisherOsgood, McIlvaine & Co.Date Published1895 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #90 The Poetical Works of John Milton AuthorMilton, JohnHeadlineMilton's Poetical Works, 28 Westall plates 1794-7PublisherPrinted by W. Bulmer for John and Josiah BoydellDate Published1794-1797 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #92 The Most Delectable History of Reynard the Fox Heading(Morrell)AuthorJacobs, Joseph, editorHeadlineReynard the Fox, bound by MorrellPublisherMacmillan and Go.Date Published1895 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #94 Greed - promotional broadside Heading(Norris, Frank)HeadlineRare 1924 promo poster for Greed (McTeague)PublisherMetro-Goldwyn-Meyer Inc.Date Published[1924] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #101 My Adventure in The Flying Scotsman: A Romance of London and North-Western Railway Shares AuthorPhillpotts, EdenHeadlineEden Phillpotts's 1st book, with signed postcardPublisherJames Hogg and SonsDate Published1888 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #102 Graham's Lady's and Gentleman's Magazine Vol. XVIII Heading(Poe, Edgar Allan)Headline1st appearance of Poe's Murders in Rue MorguePublisherGeorge R. GrahamDate Published1841 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #103 The Mystery of Marie Roget [in] The Ladies' Companion, Volume XVIII AuthorPoe, Edgar AllanHeadline1st appearance of Marie Roget by Poe, 1843PublisherWilliam W. SnowdenDate Published1843 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #105 The Purloined Letter [as published in] The Gift AuthorPoe, Edgar AllanHeadlineFirst appearance of Poe's Purloined LetterPublisherCarey and HartDate Published[1845] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,125StatusSold Lot #123 Valperga; or, the Life and Adventures of Castruccio - review in Spirit of the English Magazines Heading(Shelley, Mary)HeadlineMary Shelley review 1823Date Published1823 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #131 The Lady, Or the Tiger? and Other Stories AuthorStockton, Frank R.HeadlineFrank Stockton The Lady or the TigerPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1884 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #133 The Gentleman from Indiana AuthorTarkington, BoothHeadlineBooth Tarkington's 1st book signed w/letterPublisherDoubleday & McClure Co.Date Published1899 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #134 Barchester Towers AuthorTrollope, AnthonyHeadlineAnthony Trollope, Barchester Towers U.S. ed.PublisherDick & FitzgeraldDate Published[1859?] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #135 The Macdermots of Ballycloran AuthorTrollope, AnthonyHeadlineScarce one-volume ed. of Trollope's MacdermotsPublisherChapman & HallDate Published1861 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #141 A Double Barrelled Detective Story AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineMark Twain Double Barrelled Detective StoryPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1902 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #142 Mark Twain's Sketches, New and Old AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineMark Twain's Sketches 1875 1st Edn, 2nd StatePublisherThe American Publishing Co.Date Published1875 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #154 Mrs. Dalloway AuthorWoolf, VirginiaHeadlineMrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf, 1st editionProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPublished by Leonard & Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth PressDate Published1925 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold Lot #156 An African Millionaire AuthorAllen, GrantHeadlineAn African Millionaire 1st US editionPublisherEdward ArnoldDate Published1897 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #179 Armadale AuthorCollins, WilkieHeadlineFirst Book version of Wilkie Collins' ArmadalePublisherHarper & Brother's PublishersDate Published1866 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #180 The Moonstone. A Novel. AuthorCollins, WilkieHeadlineThe Moonstone 1st US editionPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1868 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #181 The Woman in White. A Novel. AuthorCollins, WilkieHeadlineWilkie Collins' Woman in WhitePublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1860 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #185 In the Fog AuthorDavis, Richard HardingHeadlineIn the Fog inscribed by DavisPublisherR.H. RussellDate Published1901 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #190 A Study in Scarlet AuthorDoyle, A. ConanHeadlineFirst illustrated edition of A Study in ScarletPublisherWard, Lock, Bowden & Co.Date Published1891 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #192 The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes AuthorDoyle, Arthur ConanHeadlineAdventures of Sherlock Holmes 1stPublisherGeorge NewnesDate Published1892 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$3,750StatusSold Lot #194 The Hound of the Baskervilles AuthorDoyle, Arthur ConanHeadlineA.C. Doyle Hound of the Baskervilles 1st EdnPublisherGeorge NewnesDate Published1902 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold Lot #195 The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes AuthorDoyle, Arthur ConanHeadlineMemoirs of Sherlock Holmes , First U.S. ed.1894PublisherHarper & Brothers PublishersDate Published1894 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #196 A Study in Scarlet AuthorDoyle, Arthur ConanHeadlineA Study In Scarlet 1894PublisherWard, Lock & BowdenDate Published1894 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #197 The Valley of Fear: A Sherlock Holmes Novel AuthorDoyle, Arthur ConanHeadlineValley of Fear: Sherlock Holmes 1st EditionPublisherGeorge H. Doran CompanyDate Published[1914] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #225 The Disentanglers AuthorLang, AndrewHeadlinePaul Lemperly's copy of The DisentanglersPublisherLongmans, Green, and Co.Date Published1902 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #239 Book of Detective Stories AuthorPemmon, Frank, editorHeadlineVery early detective story collection 1894PublisherA.B. CourtneyDate Published1894 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #249 Memoirs of Vidocq. The Principal Agent of the French Police. Written by Himself AuthorVidocq, Eugène-FrançoisHeadlineMemoirs of Vidocq wi/ Cruikshank illustrationsPublisherT.B. Peterson and BrothersDate Published[1859] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #251 Memoirs of Vidocq, Principal Agent of the French Police until 1827 AuthorVidocq, Eugene FrancoisHeadlineMemoirs of Vidocq, 1st U.S. edition 1834PublisherE.L. Carey & A. HartDate Published1834 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #260 Eight volumes from Ash-Tree Press Heading(Ash-Tree Press)Headline8 volumes from Ash-Tree PressPublisherAsh-Tree PressDate Published1995-2003 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #261 Five volumes from Ash-Tree Press Heading(Ash-Tree Press)HeadlineFive from Ash-TreePublisherAsh-Tree Press View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #264 Seven volumes from Ash-Tree Press Heading(Ash-Tree Press)Headline7 volumes from Ash-Tree PressPublisherAsh-Tree PressDate Published1998-2003 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #266 Six volumes from Ash-Tree Press Heading(Ash-Tree Press)Headline6 story collections from Ash-Tree PressPublisherAsh-Tree PressDate Published1996-2000 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #283 The Halloween Tree AuthorBradbury, RayHeadlineHalloween Tree, inscribed by Ray BradburyPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published[1972] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #302 Four collections of stories by A.M. Burrage AuthorBurrage, Alfred McLellandHeadline4 ghost story collections by A.M. BurragePublisherAsh-Tree Press View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #304 The Log of the "Flying Fish": A Story of Aerial and Submarine Peril and Adventures AuthorCollingwood, HarryHeadlineHarry Collingwood's Flying FishPublisherBlackie and SonDate Published[c.1887] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #323 Three volumes of Sheridan Le Fanu AuthorLe Fanu, Joseph SheridanHeadlineGhost stories by Sheridan Le FanuPublisherAsh-Tree PressDate Published2002-2005 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #325 Six volumes from Midnight House Heading(Midnight House)HeadlineSix from Midnight HousePublisherMidnight HouseDate Published2000-2004 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #333 Four Mistresses of the Macabre volumes Heading(Sarob Press)HeadlineMistresses of the Macabre Vols. 3-6PublisherSarob PressDate Published2000-2003 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #334 Three volumes from Sarob Press Heading(Sarob Press)HeadlineSpooky stories from Sarob PressPublisherSarob PressDate Published2001-2003 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #335 Three volumes of ghost stories from Sarob Press Heading(Sarob Press)HeadlineGhastly tales from Sarob PressPublisherSarob PressDate Published1999 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #341 The Lost Stradivarius [with] Pan's Garden Heading(Tartarus Press)Headline2 volumes from the Tartarus PressPublisherTartarus PressDate Published2000 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #343 Three volumes from the Tartarus Press Heading(Tartarus Press)Headline3 ghost story collections from Tartarus PressPublisherTartarus PressDate Published1994-2002 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #344 Adventures in the Land of the Behemoth AuthorVerne, JulesHeadlineVerne's Land of the Behemoth 1874PublisherHenry L. Shepard & Co.Date Published1874 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #345 A Floating City, and the Blockade Runners AuthorVerne, JulesHeadlineJules Verne's Floating City, 1874PublisherScribner, Armstrong, & Co.Date Published1874 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #346 Floating Island or the Pearl of the Pacific AuthorVerne, JulesHeadlineVerne's Floating Island 1896 1st U.K. editionPublisherSampson Low, Marston & CompanyDate Published1896 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #347 Fourteen volumes of Jules Verne novels AuthorVerne, JulesHeadline14 Jules Verne novels in publisher's clothDate Published1874-1924 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #348 From the Clouds to the Mountains. Comprising Narratives of Strange Adventures by Air, Land, and Water...With a Chapter by Paul Verne, Brother of Jules Verne AuthorVerne, JulesHeadlineFrom Clouds to Mountains with Jules VernePublisherWilliam F. Gill and CompanyDate Published1874 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #349 Meridiana [with] Stories of Adventure AuthorVerne, JulesHeadlineTwo volumes by Jules VernePublisherScribner, Armstrong & Co.Date Published1874 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #350 The Steam House. (Part I.): The Demon of Cawnpore [with] The Steam House. (Part II.): Tigers and Traitors AuthorVerne, JulesHeadlineVerne's Steam House 2 volumes 1881PublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1881 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #351 The Tribulations of a Chinaman in China AuthorVerne, JulesHeadlineVerne's Tribulations of a Chinaman 1882PublisherLee and Shepard / Charles T. DillinghamDate Published1882 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #352 Two editions of In Search of the Castaways AuthorVerne, JulesHeadlineTwo editions of Verne's CastawaysPublisherJ.B. Lippincott & Co.Date Published1874 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #353 The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras AuthorVerne, JulesHeadlineJules Verne Adventures of Captain HatterasPublisherJames R. Osgood and CompanyDate Published1876 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #354 Five titles by H.R. Wakefield AuthorWakefield, Herbert RussellHeadline5 Ash-Tree Press books by H.R. WakefieldPublisherAsh-Tree PressDate Published1996-2000 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #355 The War in the Air and Particularly How Mr. Bert Smallways Fared While it Lasted. AuthorWells, H.G.HeadlineWells' War in the Air in first state bindingPublisherGeorge Bell and SonsDate Published1908 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next