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