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Previous|1|Next Lot #46 Don Quichotte de la Manche View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorCervantes de [Saavedra], Michel [Miguel]HeadlineDon Quichotte de la Manche 1799 editionPublisherDe L'Imprimerie de Didot L'AineDate PublishedAn VII [1799] Lot #47 The History of the Valorous and Witty Kinght-Errant, Don Quixote of the Mancha View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorCervantes [de Saavedra], MichaelHeadline1740 Edition of Don Quixote in EnglishPublisherD. Midwinter, et alDate Published1740 Lot #58 WITHDRAWN The Novels & Selected Writings of Daniel Defoe View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold HeadingzzcAuthorDefoe, DanielHeadlineWritings of Daniel Defoe Large Paper EditionPublisherShakespeare Head PressDate Published1928 Lot #63 The Works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold AuthorDoyle, Arthur DoyleHeadlineThe Works of Sir Arthur Conan DoylePublisherDoubleday, DoranDate Published1930 Lot #84 Bohn's Extra Volumes - Seven finely bound volumes View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)Author**HeadlineBohn's Extra Volume - 7 vols Sangorski/SutcliffePublisherHenry G. BohnDate Published1846-1861 Lot #85 Evenings at Haddon Hall View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorCalabrella, E. C. de, Baroness, editorHeadlineEvenings at Haddon Hall finely boundPublisherHenry ColburnDate Published1846 Lot #86 Carlyle's Complete Works View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorCarlyle, ThomasHeadlineCarlyle's Complete Works 11 vols.PublisherAldine Book PublishingDate PublishedNo date [c.1889] Lot #87 The Life Work of Henri Rene Guy de Maupassant View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$562.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorDe Maupassant, Henri Rene GuyHeadlineThe Life Work of Henri Rene Guy de MaupassantPublisherM. Walter DunneDate Published1905 Lot #88 Celebrated Crimes View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,250StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorDumas, AlexandreHeadlineAlexandre Dumas Celebrated Crimes Finely BoundPublisherGeorge BarrieDate Published[1895] Lot #89 [Works - Arbury Edition] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$812.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorEliot, GeorgeHeadlineGeorge Eliot's Works Finely Bound Arbury EditionPublisherDana Estes & CompanyDate Published[c. 1900] Lot #91 The Works of Oliver Goldsmith View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorGoldsmith, OliverHeadlineThe Works of Oliver Goldsmith Finely BoundPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1854 Lot #94 Irving's Works - Geoffrey Crayon Edition in twenty-seven volumes View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorIrving, WashingtonHeadlineIrving's Works in 27 vols. Crayon Ed. SangorskiPublisherG.P. Putnam'sDate Published[1850-1880] Lot #95 The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Illustrated View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorLongfellow, Henry W.HeadlineLongfellow, Poetical Works, 2 vols., full moroccoPublisherHoughton, Osgood [&] Houghton MifflinDate Published1879-80 Lot #98 WITHDRAWN The Novels, Stories, Sketches and Poems of Thomas Nelson Page View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorPage, Thomas NelsonHeadlineWorks of Thomas Nelson Page Leather boundPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1906 Lot #99 Two sets of finely bound Greek tragedies - Sophocles and Aeschylos View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorPlumptre, E.H., translatorHeadlineGreek tragedy sets finely bound - 4 total volsPublisherStrahan & Co.Date Published1865 [and] 1868 Lot #101 The Poetical Works of Robert Burns. With Notes, Glossary, Index of First Lines and Chronological List View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorRobertson, J. Logie, editorHeadlinePoetical Works of Robert Burns finely boundPublisherOxford University PressDate Published[1958] Lot #102 The Waverly Novels View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorScott, Sir WalterHeadlineSir Walter Scott Waverley Novels Leather BoundPublisherOsgoodDate Published1872 Lot #104 The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare; With a Life of the Poet and Notes, Original and Selected View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineThe Dramatic Works of William ShakespearePublisherHilliard, Gray, and CompanyDate Published1836 Lot #105 The Works of Shakespeare with Prefaces, Notes and Glossaries View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineShakespeare's Works in 20 vols. 1901 HamiltonPublisherThe Hamilton Book CompanyDate Published[1901] Lot #106 The Works of Tobias Smollett, M.D. With Memoirs of His Life View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorSmollett, TobiasHeadlineFinely bound works of Tobias Smollett 1872PublisherBidkers & Son & H. SotheranDate Published1872 Lot #107 The Poetry of Life View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorStickney, SarahHeadlinePoetry of Life 2 finely bound vols.PublisherSaunders and OtleyDate Published1835 Lot #109 The Complete Writings of John Greenleaf Whittier with Portraits, Illustrations, and Facsimiles in Seven Volumes View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$593.75StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorWhittier, John GreenleafHeadlineWhittier's Works in 7 vols Amesbury EditionPublisherHoughton, MifflinDate Published[1892] Lot #113 The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Fore-edge Painting)AuthorDante AlighieriHeadlineDivine Comedy by Dante with Fore Edge PaintingPublisherGeorge RoutledgeDate Published[c. 1880] Lot #126 Three Treatises. The First Concerning Art. The Second Concerning Music Painting and Poetry. The Third Concerning Happiness View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorH[arris], J[ames]HeadlineJames "Hermes" Harris Three Treatises 1744PublisherJ. Nourse and P. VaillantDate Published1744 Lot #128 WITHDRAWN The Complete Writings of Nathaniel Hawthorne View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold HeadingzzcAuthorHawthorne, NathanielHeadlineThe Complete Writings of Nathaniel HawthornePublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published[1900] Lot #140 The Alhambra: A Series of Tales and Sketches of the Moors and Spaniards... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorIrving, WashingtonHeadlineWashington Irving The Alhambra 1st U.S. EditionPublisherCarey & LeaDate Published1832 Lot #147 Of the Friendship of Amis and Amile View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,375StatusSold Heading(Kelmscott Press)AuthorMorris, William, translatorHeadlineOf the Friendship of Amis and Amile KelmscottPublisher[Kelmscott Press]Date Published[1894] Lot #149 Candide View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$2,000StatusSold Heading(Kent, Rockwell)AuthorVoltaire, Jen Francois Marie Arouet deHeadlineCandide with Illustrations by Kent 1 of 95 copiesPublisherRandom HouseDate Published1928 Lot #150 The Writings in Prose and Verse View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorKipling, RudyardHeadlineWritings in Prose and Verse of Rudyard KiplingPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1925 Lot #161 Daphnis and Chloe View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Maillol, Aristide)AuthorLongusHeadlineDaphnis & Chloe illustrated by Maillol 1 of 250Publisher[A. Zwemmer]Date Published1937 Lot #171 Paradise Lost...With Notes, Selected from Newton and others, to which is prefixed, the Life of the Author. With a Critical Dissertation on the Poetical Works of Milton and Observations on his Language and Versification by Samuel Johnson View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorMilton, JohnHeadlineMilton's Paradise Lost 1796 EditionPublisherPrinted for J. ParsonsDate Published1796 Lot #182 The Works of Alexander Pope; With Notes and Illustrations by Joseph Warton View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorPope, AlexanderHeadlineWorks of Alexander Pope 1822PublisherRichard PriestlyDate Published1822 Lot #201 The Plays and Poems of William Shakespeare View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineShakespeare's Plays & Poems in 11 vol. 1790PublisherH. BaldwinDate Published1790 Lot #202 The Works of Shakespeare View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadline1735 Edition of Shakespeare's WorksPublisherJ. Tonson, and the rest of the ProprietorsDate Published1635 [but 1730s] Lot #204 Miscellaneous Works of the Late Philip Dormer Standhope, Earl of Chesterfield: Consisting of Letters to his Friends, Never Before Printed, and Various Other Articles. To Which are Prefixed, Memoirs of his Life... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Stanhope, Philip Dormer)AuthorMaty, M.HeadlineWorks of the Late Philip Dormer StandhopePublisherEdward and Charles DillyDate Published1789 Lot #222 The Adventures of His Men Ching View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Author[Wang, Feng-Chow]HeadlineThe Adventures of His Men ChingPublisherThe Library of Facetious LoreDate Published[1927] Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next