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  • Author
    Anzarena, Christoval
  • Headline
    Scarce Don Quixote imitation by Anzarena
  • Publisher
    Don Geronymo de Castilla
  • Date Published
    No date [c. 1767]
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$281.25
StatusSold
19
  • Author
    Bruce, George
  • Headline
    Destiny and Other Poems 1876 by Geo Bruce
  • Publisher
    The Author
  • Date Published
    1876
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
21
  • Author
    Bullart, Isaac
  • Headline
    Academie des Sciences et des Arts
  • Publisher
    Louis Bilaine
  • Date Published
    1682
Estimate$700 - $1,000
Sold for$1,062.50
StatusSold
27
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    (Civil War)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    37 autographs Civil War 115th colored infantry
  • Date Published
    1866-1878
Estimate$600 - $900
Sold for$312.50
StatusSold
32
  • Author
    [Cooper, James Fenimore]
  • Headline
    Rare Dresen 1st Edition of Cooper's Water Witch
  • Publisher
    Printed for Walther
  • Date Published
    [not later than 18 September], 1830
Estimate$10,000 - $15,000
StatusUnsold
34
  • Author
    D'Avenant, William
  • Headline
    Gondibert: An Heroick Poem 1651
  • Publisher
    John Holden
  • Date Published
    1651
Estimate$400 - $700
StatusUnsold
40
  • Author
    Dickens, Charles
  • Headline
    Works of Charles Dickens Household ed in parts
  • Publisher
    Chapman & Hall
  • Date Published
    1871-1880
Estimate$5,000 - $8,000
StatusUnsold
41
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    zzd(American Art, 1885)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Letters to Arthur Wesley Dow
  • Date Published
    1885-1886
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
StatusUnsold
46
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    (Fine Bindings)
  • Author
    Bronte, Charlotte, Emily & Anne
  • Headline
    Works of the Bronte Sisters
  • Publisher
    J.M. Dent
  • Date Published
    1893
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$250
StatusSold
47
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    (Fine Bindings)
  • Author
    Carroll, Lewis
  • Headline
    Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Finely Bound
  • Publisher
    Macmillan and Co.
  • Date Published
    1867
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$500
StatusSold
48
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    (Fine Bindings)
  • Author
    Carroll, Lewis
  • Headline
    Alice & The Looking Glass Finely Bound
  • Publisher
    Macmillan
  • Date Published
    1927 & 1928
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$687.50
StatusSold
50
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    (Fine Bindings)
  • Author
    Dickens, Charles
  • Headline
    [Works] by Charles Dickens bound by Mudie
  • Publisher
    Chapman and Hall
  • Date Published
    1890-1895
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$687.50
StatusSold
51
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    (Fine Bindings)
  • Author
    Goldsmith, Oliver
  • Headline
    Works of Oliver Goldsmith Turk's Head Edition
  • Publisher
    G.P. Putnam's Sons
  • Date Published
    [1908]
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
StatusUnsold
52
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    (Fine Bindings)
  • Author
    Kipling, Rudyard
  • Headline
    The Writings in Prose and Verse
  • Publisher
    Scribner's
  • Date Published
    1920-1926
Estimate$2,000 - $3,000
Sold for$1,250
StatusSold
53
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    (Fine Bindings)
  • Author
    Rabelais, Francois
  • Headline
    Works of Francois Rabelais Finely Bound
  • Publisher
    Gibbings and Company
  • Date Published
    1897
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
54
  • Author
    Fracastoro, Girolamo
  • Headline
    Girolamo Fracastoro La Sifilide Poema 1829
  • Publisher
    Co' Tipi Bodoniani
  • Date Published
    1829
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$250
StatusSold
61
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    (Hippocrates)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Manuscript volume on Hippocrates
  • Date Published
    18th century?
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$312.50
StatusSold
65
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    (Indenture)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Seventeenth century manuscript indenture
  • Date Published
    March, 1674
Estimate$300 - $500
StatusUnsold
67
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    (Kelmscott Press)
  • Author
    More, Thomas
  • Headline
    Kelmscott Press Utopia by Thomas More
  • Publisher
    Kelmscott Press
  • Date Published
    1893
Estimate$3,000 - $5,000
Sold for$4,375
StatusSold
72
  • Author
    Le Sage, [Alaine René]
  • Headline
    Oeuvres Choisies de le Sage in 15 vols
  • Publisher
    Rue et Hotel Serpente
  • Date Published
    1783
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$343.75
StatusSold
73
  • Author
    Loos, Anita
  • Headline
    Anita Loos Typescript for Kiss Hollywood Goodbye
  • Date Published
    c. 1974
Estimate$700 - $1,000
Sold for$562.50
StatusSold
77
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    (Medical Manuscript)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Botica General de Remedios Experimentados.
  • Date Published
    18th century?
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
81
  • Author
    Morris, William
  • Headline
    Inscribed by William Morris to Irish poet
  • Publisher
    Ellis & White
  • Date Published
    1877
Estimate$2,000 - $3,000
Sold for$1,750
StatusSold
86
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    (Nonesuch Press)
  • Author
    Dante Alighieri
  • Headline
    Dante's Divine Comedy - Nonesuch Press
  • Publisher
    Nonesuch Press
  • Date Published
    1928
Estimate$500 - $800
StatusUnsold
91
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    (Pacific Gas & Electric)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Pre-PG&E president retires with special book
  • Date Published
    1902
Estimate$1,500 - $2,500
StatusUnsold
92
  • Author
    Poe, Edgar A[llan]
  • Headline
    First book appearance of Poe's The Raven
  • Publisher
    Wiley and Putnam
  • Date Published
    1845
Estimate$7,000 - $10,000
Sold for$4,375
StatusSold
94
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    (Qur'an)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Manuscript Qur'an
  • Date Published
    c.1796
Estimate$4,000 - $6,000
Sold for$18,750
StatusSold
95
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    (Qur'an)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Manuscript Qur'an c.19th century
  • Date Published
    c.19th century
Estimate$2,000 - $3,000
Sold for$3,125
StatusSold
99
  • Author
    Riley, James Whitcomb
  • Headline
    ALs from Riley to Gilder about Mary Catherwood
  • Date Published
    Apl. 23, 1888
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$437.50
StatusSold
100
  • Author
    Riley, James Whitcomb
  • Headline
    Autograph letter signed by James Whitcomb Riley
  • Date Published
    April 14, 1906
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
101
  • Author
    Riley, James Whitcomb
  • Headline
    Autograph poem signed by James Whitcomb Riley
  • Date Published
    c.1925
Estimate$700 - $1,000
StatusUnsold
102
  • Author
    Riley, James Whitcomb
  • Headline
    mss quotation signed by James Whitcomb Riley
  • Date Published
    Jan. 14, 1893
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
103
  • Author
    Riley, James Whitcomb
  • Headline
    Our Kind of Man - original manuscript by Riley
  • Date Published
    No date
Estimate$400 - $700
StatusUnsold
104
  • Author
    Riley, James Whitcomb
  • Headline
    The Runaway - original manuscript by Riley
  • Date Published
    No date
Estimate$600 - $900
Sold for$375
StatusSold
105
  • Author
    Riley, James Whitcomb
  • Headline
    Vol. 1 of Riley Works, w/mss letter 1/150 copies
  • Publisher
    C.B. Randall
  • Date Published
    [1913]
Estimate$600 - $900
StatusUnsold
106
  • Author
    Riley, James Whitcomb
  • Headline
    Morning sgnd by author w/laid in mss note
  • Publisher
    Bobbs-Merrill
  • Date Published
    [1907]
Estimate$400 - $600
StatusUnsold
107
  • Author
    Riley, James Whitcomb
  • Headline
    Old Swimmin'-hole signed w/8 line poem Riley
  • Publisher
    George C. Hitt & Co.
  • Date Published
    1883
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$687.50
StatusSold
108
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    (Riley, James Whitcomb)
  • Author
    Riley, James Whitcomb
  • Headline
    Photo of James Whitcomb Riley w/signed inscriptio
  • Date Published
    May 28, 1908
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$137.50
StatusSold
109
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    (Riley, James Whitcomb)
  • Author
    Richards, Myra
  • Headline
    Bust of James Whitcomb Riley 1916
  • Date Published
    1916
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$312.50
StatusSold
113
  • Author
    [Shakespeare, William]
  • Headline
    Fourth folio editions of the Henry plays
  • Publisher
    [H. Herringman, et al]
  • Date Published
    [1685]
Estimate$3,000 - $5,000
Sold for$2,500
StatusSold
114
  • Author
    Shakespeare, William
  • Headline
    Samuel Johnson Edition of Shakespeare's plays
  • Publisher
    J. and R. Tonson, C. Corbet, H. Woodfall, et al.
  • Date Published
    1765
Estimate$1,500 - $2,000
Sold for$1,187.50
StatusSold
115
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    (Shakespeare Society)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Shakespeare Society Pubs 48 parts in 19 vols
  • Publisher
    Shakespeare Society
  • Date Published
    1841-1853
Estimate$2,000 - $3,000
Sold for$1,250
StatusSold
117
  • Author
    Shaw, George Bernard
  • Headline
    Collected Works of Bernard Shaw 30 vols 1930
  • Publisher
    Wm. H. Wise
  • Date Published
    1930-1932
Estimate$250 - $350
StatusUnsold
127
  • Author
    Twain, Mark
  • Headline
    Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 1st Edition
  • Publisher
    Charles L. Webster
  • Date Published
    1885
Estimate$3,000 - $5,000
Sold for$2,500
StatusSold
128
  • Author
    Twain, Mark
  • Headline
    King Leopold's Soliloquy Signed by Mark Twain
  • Publisher
    P.R. Warren
  • Date Published
    1905
Estimate$3,000 - $5,000
StatusUnsold
129
  • Author
    Twain, Mark
  • Headline
    Life on the Mississippi 1st ed by Mark Twain
  • Publisher
    James R. Osgood
  • Date Published
    1883
Estimate$600 - $900
Sold for$812.50
StatusSold
130
  • Author
    Twain, Mark
  • Headline
    Mark Twain Pudd'nhead Wilson First Edition
  • Publisher
    American Publishing Company
  • Date Published
    1894
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$375
StatusSold
133
  • Author
    Warhol, Andy
  • Headline
    The Philosophy of Andy Warhol - Inscribed
  • Publisher
    Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
  • Date Published
    [1975]
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$343.75
StatusSold
135
  • Author
    Wilde, Oscar
  • Headline
    Two cabinet photographs of Oscar Wilde
  • Publisher
    Alfred Ellis [&] Alfred Ellis & Walery
  • Date Published
    1890s
Estimate$1,200 - $1,800
Sold for$750
StatusSold
136
  • Author
    Woolf, Virginia
  • Headline
    Virginia Woolf Monday or Tuesday 1st Edition
  • Publisher
    The Hogarth Press
  • Date Published
    1921
Estimate$800 - $1,200
Sold for$1,375
StatusSold
137
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    zzf
  • Author
    Atkinson, Gen. Henry
  • Headline
    Letter from Henry Atkinson to Winfield Scott 1821
  • Date Published
    Oct. 18, 1821
Estimate$800 - $1,200
StatusUnsold
138
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    zzf
  • Author
    Atkinson, Gen. Henry
  • Headline
    Letter from H. Atkinson to J.C. Calhoun regarding
  • Date Published
    Feb. 22, 1822
Estimate$500 - $800
StatusUnsold
139
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    zzf
  • Author
    Benton, Thomas Hart
  • Headline
    Letters from Sen. Benton introducing B. O’Fallon
  • Date Published
    Dec. 15th, 1818
Estimate$400 - $600
StatusUnsold
Estimate$800 - $1,200
StatusUnsold
141
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    zzf
  • Author
    Benton, Thomas Hart
  • Headline
    Letter from Senator Benton on Indian Removal 1829
  • Date Published
    Dec. 8th, [1829]
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
StatusUnsold
142
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    zzf
  • Author
    Benton, Thomas Hart
  • Headline
    Letter from Benton about corrupt Indian agent
  • Date Published
    Jan. 19th, 1830
Estimate$400 - $600
StatusUnsold
143
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    zzf
  • Author
    Benton, Thomas Hart
  • Headline
    7 letters from T.H. Benton to B. O’Fallon
  • Publisher
    1822-1844
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
StatusUnsold
144
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    zzf
  • Author
    Calhoun, John C.
  • Headline
    Letter from J.C. Calhoun to B. O’Fallon, 1819
  • Date Published
    March 8, 1819
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
StatusUnsold
145
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    zzf
  • Author
    Calhoun, John C.
  • Headline
    Four Letters from J.C. Calhoun to B. O’Fallon
  • Date Published
    1819-1822
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
StatusUnsold
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
StatusUnsold
147
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    zzf
  • Author
    Calhoun, John C.
  • Headline
    Letters from J.C. Calhoun to B. O’Fallon
  • Date Published
    June 10, 1825 & Feb. 18, 1826
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
StatusUnsold
Estimate$2,000 - $3,000
StatusUnsold
149
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    zzf
  • Author
    Clark, William
  • Headline
    Letter from William Clark to Ben O’Fallon 1819
  • Date Published
    May 21, 1819
Estimate$5,000 - $8,000
StatusUnsold
Estimate$500 - $800
StatusUnsold
154
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    zzf
  • Author
    Gantt, John
  • Headline
    Declining invitation to buffalo hunt, c.1820
  • Date Published
    March 1, [1820]
Estimate$400 - $700
StatusUnsold
155
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    zzf
  • Author
    Green, Duff
  • Headline
    Letter from Duff Green to B. O’Fallon 1820
  • Date Published
    April 22, 1820
Estimate$400 - $600
StatusUnsold
157
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    zzf(Horine, Jacob – Slavery Documents)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Missouri slavery documents
  • Date Published
    1810-c.1830
Estimate$600 - $900
StatusUnsold
158
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    zzf(Horine-Madden Family accounts)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Accounts, receipts, etc. Horrine-Madden
  • Date Published
    1817-1844
Estimate$400 - $600
StatusUnsold
159
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    zzf
  • Author
    Ketchum, Daniel
  • Headline
    Letter to B. O’Fallon about Arikara Expedition
  • Date Published
    18th July 1824
Estimate$500 - $800
StatusUnsold
160
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    zzf(Land Surveys & Deed)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Surveys for Louisiana land 1804-5
  • Date Published
    1804-c.1825
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
StatusUnsold
Estimate$800 - $1,200
StatusUnsold
162
  • Heading
    zzf
  • Author
    Leavenworth, Henry
  • Headline
    Letter from H. Leavenworth B. O’Fallon 1823
  • Date Published
    30 Dec. 1823
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
StatusUnsold
163
  • Heading
    zzf
  • Author
    Leavenworth, Henry
  • Headline
    Letters from H. Leavenworth to B. O’Fallon 1824
  • Date Published
    17 July & 23 July, 1824
Estimate$800 - $1,200
StatusUnsold
164
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    zzf
  • Author
    McKenney, Thomas L.
  • Headline
    Letter from Thomas McKenney to J.C. Calhoun 1822
  • Date Published
    Jan. 5, 1822
Estimate$300 - $500
StatusUnsold
Estimate$400 - $600
StatusUnsold
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
StatusUnsold
Estimate$500 - $800
StatusUnsold
168
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    zzf(O’Fallon, Benjamin)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Dinner invite upon return from Yellowstone 1825
  • Date Published
    Oct. 24, 1825
Estimate$400 - $600
StatusUnsold
Estimate$300 - $500
StatusUnsold
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
StatusUnsold
172
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    zzf(O’Fallon, John)
  • Author
    Fitzhugh, Fanny
  • Headline
    John O’Fallon posted to Green Bay, Wisconsin 1816
  • Date Published
    Aug. 2, 1816
Estimate$500 - $800
StatusUnsold
173
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    zzf
  • Author
    O’Fallon, John
  • Headline
    Letter from John O’Fallon to his brother Benjamin
  • Date Published
    April 2, 1825
Estimate$400 - $600
StatusUnsold
174
  • Heading
    zzf
  • Author
    O’Fallon, John
  • Headline
    Letter from John O’Fallon to his brother Benjamin
  • Date Published
    Oct. 1, 1825
Estimate$500 - $800
StatusUnsold
175
  • Heading
    zzf
  • Author
    O’Fallon, John
  • Headline
    7 letters from John O’Fallon to his brother Benja
  • Date Published
    1817-1836
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
StatusUnsold
176
  • Heading
    zzf(O’Fallon Family-Missouri Archive)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    O’Fallon Family-Missouri Archive
  • Date Published
    c.1808-1885
Estimate$400 - $600
StatusUnsold
180
  • Heading
    zzf
  • Author
    Riley, Bennett C.
  • Headline
    Letter from B. Riley to B. O’Fallon about Arikara
  • Date Published
    18th July 1824
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
StatusUnsold
181
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    zzf
  • Author
    Sanford, J[ohn] F.A.
  • Headline
    Letter to Indian Agent Benjamin O’Fallon 1828
  • Date Published
    Jan. 30, 1828
Estimate$300 - $500
StatusUnsold
182
  • Heading
    zzf
  • Author
    Scott, John
  • Headline
    Letter to Indian Agent Benjamin O’Fallon 1825
  • Date Published
    Jan. 1st, 1825
Estimate$300 - $500
StatusUnsold
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
StatusUnsold
185
  • Heading
    zzf
  • Author
    Taylor, Zachary
  • Headline
    Letter from Zachary Taylor to B. O’Fallon
  • Date Published
    June 2, 1818
Estimate$4,000 - $6,000
StatusUnsold
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