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(All published) View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorAnzarena, ChristovalHeadlineScarce Don Quixote imitation by AnzarenaPublisherDon Geronymo de CastillaDate PublishedNo date [c. 1767] Lot #19 Destiny and Other Poems View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorBruce, GeorgeHeadlineDestiny and Other Poems 1876 by Geo BrucePublisherThe AuthorDate Published1876 Lot #21 Academie des Sciences et des Arts, Contenant les Vies, & les Eloges Historiques des Hommes Illustres View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold AuthorBullart, IsaacHeadlineAcademie des Sciences et des ArtsPublisherLouis BilaineDate Published1682 Lot #32 The Water Witch or the Skimmer of the Seas View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000StatusUnsold Author[Cooper, James Fenimore]HeadlineRare Dresen 1st Edition of Cooper's Water WitchPublisherPrinted for WaltherDate Published[not later than 18 September], 1830 Lot #34 Gondibert: An Heroick Poem View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold AuthorD'Avenant, WilliamHeadlineGondibert: An Heroick Poem 1651PublisherJohn HoldenDate Published1651 Lot #40 The Works of Charles Dickens - Household Edition in Parts View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineWorks of Charles Dickens Household ed in partsPublisherChapman & HallDate Published1871-1880 Lot #46 Works View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorBronte, Charlotte, Emily & AnneHeadlineWorks of the Bronte SistersPublisherJ.M. DentDate Published1893 Lot #47 Alice's Adventures in Wonderland View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorCarroll, LewisHeadlineAlice's Adventures in Wonderland Finely BoundPublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1867 Lot #48 Alice's Adventures in Wonderland [&] Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorCarroll, LewisHeadlineAlice & The Looking Glass Finely BoundPublisherMacmillanDate Published1927 & 1928 Lot #49 Metropolitan Museum - In a fine designer binding by Monique Lallier View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorChoquette, RobertHeadlineFine designer binding by Monique LallierPublisher[Herald Press]Date Published1931 Lot #50 [Works] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadline[Works] by Charles Dickens bound by MudiePublisherChapman and HallDate Published1890-1895 Lot #51 The Works of Oliver Goldsmith - The Turk's Head Edition View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorGoldsmith, OliverHeadlineWorks of Oliver Goldsmith Turk's Head EditionPublisherG.P. Putnam's SonsDate Published[1908] Lot #52 The Writings in Prose and Verse View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorKipling, RudyardHeadlineThe Writings in Prose and VersePublisherScribner'sDate Published1920-1926 Lot #53 Works View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorRabelais, FrancoisHeadlineWorks of Francois Rabelais Finely BoundPublisherGibbings and CompanyDate Published1897 Lot #54 La Sifilide Poema View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorFracastoro, GirolamoHeadlineGirolamo Fracastoro La Sifilide Poema 1829PublisherCo' Tipi BodonianiDate Published1829 Lot #62 Histoire Universelle, Depuis le Commencement du Monde Jusqu'a Present View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold Heading(Histoire Universelle)Author**HeadlineHistoire Universelle 46 volumes, maps, plates &cPublisherArkstee & Merkus, (& later J.G. Merigot)Date Published1770-1792, 1802 Lot #67 Utopia View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$4,375StatusSold Heading(Kelmscott Press)AuthorMore, ThomasHeadlineKelmscott Press Utopia by Thomas MorePublisherKelmscott PressDate Published1893 Lot #72 Oeuvres Choisies de le Sage View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorLe Sage, [Alaine René]HeadlineOeuvres Choisies de le Sage in 15 volsPublisherRue et Hotel SerpenteDate Published1783 Lot #81 The Story of Sigurd the Volsung and the Fall of the Niblungs View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,750StatusSold AuthorMorris, WilliamHeadlineInscribed by William Morris to Irish poetPublisherEllis & WhiteDate Published1877 Lot #86 La Divina Commedia or the Divine Vision of Dante Alighieri in Italian & English View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Nonesuch Press)AuthorDante AlighieriHeadlineDante's Divine Comedy - Nonesuch PressPublisherNonesuch PressDate Published1928 Lot #90 L'Art D'Aimer View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorOvidHeadlineOvid L'Art D'Aimer illustrated by TremoisPublisherClub du Livre, Philippe LebaudDate Published[1962] Lot #92 The Raven And Other Poems [bound following] Tales View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$4,375StatusSold AuthorPoe, Edgar A[llan]HeadlineFirst book appearance of Poe's The RavenPublisherWiley and PutnamDate Published1845 Lot #103 Our Kind of Man - original manuscript View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold AuthorRiley, James WhitcombHeadlineOur Kind of Man - original manuscript by RileyDate PublishedNo date Lot #104 The Runaway - original manuscript View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorRiley, James WhitcombHeadlineThe Runaway - original manuscript by RileyDate PublishedNo date Lot #105 The Complete Works of James Whitcomb Riley - Volume One only, with manuscript letter View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold AuthorRiley, James WhitcombHeadlineVol. 1 of Riley Works, w/mss letter 1/150 copiesPublisherC.B. RandallDate Published[1913] Lot #106 Morning - inscribed by the author, and with laid in autograph card View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorRiley, James WhitcombHeadlineMorning sgnd by author w/laid in mss notePublisherBobbs-MerrillDate Published[1907] Lot #107 The Old Swimmin'-hole, and 'Leven More Poems View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorRiley, James WhitcombHeadlineOld Swimmin'-hole signed w/8 line poem RileyPublisherGeorge C. Hitt & Co.Date Published1883 Lot #109 Bust of James Whitcomb Riley View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Riley, James Whitcomb)AuthorRichards, MyraHeadlineBust of James Whitcomb Riley 1916Date Published1916 Lot #111 Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$6,875StatusSold AuthorRowling, J.K.HeadlineHarry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone 1st EdnPublisherBloomsburyDate Published[1997] Lot #113 Henry IV, Henry V, Henry VI, & Henry VIII - Extracted from the Fourth Folio edition of Shakespeare's works View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold Author[Shakespeare, William]HeadlineFourth folio editions of the Henry playsPublisher[H. Herringman, et al]Date Published[1685] Lot #114 The Plays of William Shakespeare, In Eight Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators; To which are added Notes by Sam[uel] Johnson View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineSamuel Johnson Edition of Shakespeare's playsPublisherJ. and R. Tonson, C. Corbet, H. Woodfall, et al.Date Published1765 Lot #115 Shakespeare Society Publications - 48 parts in 19 volumes View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(Shakespeare Society)Author**HeadlineShakespeare Society Pubs 48 parts in 19 volsPublisherShakespeare SocietyDate Published1841-1853 Lot #117 The Collected Works of Bernard Shaw View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold AuthorShaw, George BernardHeadlineCollected Works of Bernard Shaw 30 vols 1930PublisherWm. H. WiseDate Published1930-1932 Lot #121 The Book of Sports, British and Foreign; Devoted to the Pictorial Illustrations of the Pursuits of the Sportsman in Every Quarter of the Globe View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Sporting)Author**HeadlineBook of Sports, British and Foreign 1843PublisherWalter SpiersDate Published1843 Lot #127 Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Tom Sawyer's Comrade) View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineAdventures of Huckleberry Finn 1st EditionPublisherCharles L. WebsterDate Published1885 Lot #128 King Leopold's Soliloquy View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineKing Leopold's Soliloquy Signed by Mark TwainPublisherP.R. WarrenDate Published1905 Lot #129 Life on the Mississippi View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineLife on the Mississippi 1st ed by Mark TwainPublisherJames R. OsgoodDate Published1883 Lot #130 The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson And the Comedy Those Extraordinary Twins View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineMark Twain Pudd'nhead Wilson First EditionPublisherAmerican Publishing CompanyDate Published1894 Lot #135 Two cabinet card studio photographs of Oscar Wilde View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorWilde, OscarHeadlineTwo cabinet photographs of Oscar WildePublisherAlfred Ellis [&] Alfred Ellis & WaleryDate Published1890s Lot #136 Monday or Tuesday View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,375StatusSold AuthorWoolf, VirginiaHeadlineVirginia Woolf Monday or Tuesday 1st EditionPublisherThe Hogarth PressDate Published1921 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next