Sale 682: Rare Books & Manuscripts

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	2	Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions. With Illustrations by the Author, A SQUARE	[Abbott, Edwin A.]		Abbott's Flatland, a geometric fantasy, 1884	1884	$500 - $800	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $300	CLOSED!
	3	The Fables of Aesop, with a Life of the Author	Aesop		The Fables of Aesop, with a Life of the Author	1793	$500 - $800	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $660	CLOSED!
	6	The Rogue, or The Life of Guzman de Alfarache	Aleman, Matheo		A Spanish Picaresque novel in English	1656	$200 - $300	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $156	CLOSED!
	14	The Book of Jade	[Barnitz, David]		Rare decadent and nihilistic verse!	[1901]	$1,000 - $1,500	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $840	CLOSED!
	24	Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay	[Burney, Frances]		Frances Burney's Diary and Letters, 1846	1843	$500 - $800	Unsold	CLOSED!
	25	A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments, now entitled: The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night [and] Supplemental Nights to the Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night	Burton, Richard F., translator		Burton's Arabian Nights bound in leather	[c. 1900]	$700 - $1,000	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $660	CLOSED!
	35	Zapolya: A Christmas Tale	Coleridge, Samuel Taylor		Coleridge's Zapolya: A Christmas Tale 1st ed.	1817	$300 - $500	Unsold	CLOSED!
	37	Chinki, Histoire Cochinoise, Qui peut sevir à d'autres Pays	[Coyer, Gabriel Francois]		Political allegory of the overtaxed worker saved by a benevolent king	1768	$300 - $500	Unsold	CLOSED!
	51	Essays of Michel de Montaigne	Montaigne, Michel de	(Dali, Salvador)	Montaigne's essays illustrated and signed by Salvador Dali	1947	$500 - $800	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $600	CLOSED!
	56	Letters of Charles Dickens	Dickens, Charles		The Letters of Charles Dickens edited by his Sister-in-Law and Daughter	1880-1882	$500 - $800	Unsold	CLOSED!
	57	Master Humphrey's Clock	Dickens, Charles		Master Humphrey's Clock 1st ed in book form	1840-41	$200 - $300	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $192	CLOSED!
	58	Sketches by Boz: Illustrative of Every-Day Life and Every-Day People	Dickens, Charles		Second Edition of Dickens' first book	1836	$1,000 - $1,500	Unsold	CLOSED!
	59	The Works of Charles Dickens	Dickens, Charles		With a signed letter by Dickens, limited ed. 1/15	1902	$8,000 - $12,000	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $4,800	CLOSED!
	62	The Wanderings of a Spiritualist	Doyle, Arthur Conan		Doyle's The Wanderings of a Spiritualist	[1921]	$200 - $300	Unsold	CLOSED!
	64	Fables Ancient and Modern; Translated into Verse, From Homer, Ovid, Boccace, & Chaucer: With Original Poems	Dryden, John		John Dryden, Fables Ancient and Modern, 1700	1700	$500 - $800	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $900	CLOSED!
	68	Agatha - Thomas Wise forgery	Eliot, George		George Eliot's Agatha - Thomas Wise forgery	1869	$300 - $500	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $450	CLOSED!
	69	The Writings of George Eliot: Together with the Life by J.W. Cross	Eliot, George		Finely bound large paper edition	1908	$1,000 - $1,500	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,020	CLOSED!
	76	Familiar Quotations: A Collection of Passages, Phrases and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature - finely bound	Bartlett, John	(Fine Bindings)	Bartlett's Quotations finely bound	1937	$200 - $300	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $270	CLOSED!
	77	The Oriental Series: Japan & China	Brinkley, Captain F., et al	(Fine Bindings)	The Oriental Series: Japan & China 1/50	[1901-02]	$1,500 - $2,500	Unsold	CLOSED!
	78	The Oriental Series: Japan & China - 4 volumes	Brinkley, Captain F., et al	(Fine Bindings)	Brinkley's Japan & China Oriental Series 4 vols. 1/50	[1901-02]	$400 - $600	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $360	CLOSED!
	79	The Red Badge Of Courage	Crane, Stephen	(Fine Bindings)	The Red Badge Of Courage Folio Society finely bound	[1951]	$200 - $300	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $330	CLOSED!
	80	The Story of Rosina: And Other Verses	Dobson, Austin	(Fine Bindings)	The Story of Rosina finely bound	[1895]	$200 - $300	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $510	CLOSED!
	81	The Essays of Emerson	Emerson, [Ralph Waldo]	(Fine Bindings)	Essays of Emerson finely bound by Morrell	1899	$700 - $1,000	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $420	CLOSED!
	82	The Forsyte Saga	Galsworthy, John	(Fine Bindings)	Galsworthy's Forsyte Saga finely bound	[1956]	$200 - $300	Unsold	CLOSED!
	83	Le Morte Darthur. The History Of King Arthur And His Noble Knights Of The Round Table	Malory, Thomas	(Fine Bindings)	Le Morte Darthur illustrated by W. Russell Flint finely bound	1920	$300 - $500	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $660	CLOSED!
	84	The Passing of the Empires 850 B.C. to 330 B.C.	Maspero, G.	(Fine Bindings)	Finely Bound The Passing of the Empires by Maspero	1900	$200 - $300	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $132	CLOSED!
	85	La Confession D'un Enfant du Siècle	Musset, Alfred de	(Fine Bindings)	La Confession D'un Enfant du Siècle finely bound	[c.1930]	$300 - $500	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $192	CLOSED!
	86	Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam	Omar Khayyam	(Fine Bindings)	Rubaiyat in Grabau morocco binding	1925	$300 - $500	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $450	CLOSED!
	87	The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. with Notes and Life of the Author with Illustrations on Steel by Eminent Artists - with fore-edge painting	Scott, Sir Walter	(Fine Bindings)	Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott finely bound w/fore-edge painting.	[c.1840]	$200 - $300	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $390	CLOSED!
	88	The Pictorial Edition of the Works of Shakspere	Shakespeare, William	(Fine Bindings)	The Pictorial Edition of the Works of Shakspere 8 vols.	[c.1840's]	$300 - $500	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $180	CLOSED!
	89	Life of Napoleon Bonaparte	Sloane, William Milligan	(Fine Bindings)	Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, 4 volumes	1906	$200 - $300	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $390	CLOSED!
	90	The Facetious Nights Of Straparola	Straparola, Giovanni Francesco	(Fine Bindings)	The Facetious Nights Of Straparola 1/26	1898	$700 - $1,000	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $420	CLOSED!
	91	Thin Paper Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary - finely bound		(Fine Bindings)	Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary finely bound	1961	$200 - $300	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $120	CLOSED!
	92	The Aeneid of Vigil	Virgil	(Fine Bindings)	The Aeneid of Virgil finely bound	1906	$400 - $600	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $510	CLOSED!
	93	The Story-Life of Washington: A Life-History of Five Hundred True Stories, Selected from Original Sources and Fitted Together	Whipple, Wayne	(Fine Bindings)	The Story-Life of Washington finely bound	1911	$200 - $300	Unsold	CLOSED!
	98	The Literary Remains of Benjamin Franklin...Forming a Supplement to his Memoirs and Correspondence	Franklin, Benjamin		The Literary Remains of Benjamin Franklin	1834	$700 - $1,000	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $420	CLOSED!
	99	The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion	Frazer, J.G.		The Golden Bough finely bound in 12 volumes	1922-27	$1,500 - $2,500	Unsold	CLOSED!
	101	The Shepherd's Week in Six Pastorals	Gay, John		Gay's The Shepherd's Week in Six Pastorals	1714 (but 1716)	$300 - $500	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $216	CLOSED!
	107	Miscellaneous Poems	Swift, Jonathan	(Golden Cockerel Press)	Misc. Poems of J. Swift Golden Cockerel Press	1928	$200 - $300	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $132	CLOSED!
	113	Allan Quartermain. Being an Account of his Further Adventures and Discoveries...	Haggard, H. Rider		Sequel to King Solomon's Mines	1887	$300 - $500	Unsold	CLOSED!
	114	A Farmer's Year	Haggard, H. Rider		H. Rider Haggard, A Farmer's Year Large Paper	1899	$300 - $500	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $180	CLOSED!
	115	Rider Haggard's Good Deeds	Whatmore, Denys, editor	(Haggard, Rider)	Rider Haggard's Good Deeds 4 vols.	1995-1999	$200 - $300	Unsold	CLOSED!
	118	Winter Words in Various Moods and Metres	Hardy, Thomas		Proofs of 1st American Edition of Hardy's Winter Words	1928	$200 - $300	Unsold	CLOSED!
	127	Les Miserables	Hugo, Victor		Les Miserables with Victor Hugo ALS	1886	$3,000 - $5,000	Unsold	CLOSED!
	128	[The Works of Victor Hugo]	Hugo, Victor		Works of Victor Hugo 1/25	[1900]	$600 - $900	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,440	CLOSED!
	139	The Works of Samuel Johnson	Johnson, Samuel		Works of Samuel Johnson in 16 volumes	1903	$800 - $1,200	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $510	CLOSED!
	142	Fugitive Pieces	Kemble, John Philip		Scarce poetry by actor J.P. Kemble, 1780	1780	$500 - $800	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $300	CLOSED!
	145	Two Years Ago	Kingsley, Charles		Kingley's novel about cholera in a fishing village	1857	$200 - $300	Unsold	CLOSED!
	146	The Works of Rudyard Kipling - The Seven Seas Edition	Kipling, Rudyard		Kipling's Works 1/1050 signed sets	1914-1926	$1,500 - $2,500	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $3,000	CLOSED!
	147	The Adventures of Ulysses	Lamb, Charles		Juvenile classic in a beautiful binding	1808	$400 - $600	Unsold	CLOSED!
	152	The Call of the Wild	London, Jack		Jack London, Call of the Wild, 1st Ed. 1st issue	1903	$600 - $900	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,320	CLOSED!
	158	Le Livre des Milles Nuits et une Nuit	Mardrus, J.C.		8 finely bound volumes of 1,001 Nights in French	[c.1900]	$300 - $500	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $160	CLOSED!
	164	Israel Potter: His Fifty Years of Exile	Melville, Herman		Melville's story of Israel Potter's adventures during the American Revolution	1855	$300 - $500	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $360	CLOSED!
	165	Redburn: His First Voyage. Being the Sailor-boy Confessions and Reminiscences of the Son-of-Gentleman, in the Merchant Services	Melville, Herman		Melville's semi-autobiographical story of the South Seas	1850	$500 - $800	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $510	CLOSED!
	167	Oeuvres Complètes de Molière	Molière		Oeuvres Complètes de Molière, 1878	1878	$600 - $900	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $360	CLOSED!
	189	Seven Musical Farces	Pocock, Isaac Innes		Any Thing New, Twenty Years Ago! Yes or No? musical farces with others	1809-1814	$200 - $300	Unsold	CLOSED!
	190	The Works of Mr. Alexander Pope	Pope, Alexander		The Works of Mr. Alexander Pope, 1717	1717	$300 - $500	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $180	CLOSED!
	216	Antonio Giovani	Souvestre, Nanine		First novel by Nanine Souvestre	1836	$200 - $300	Unsold	CLOSED!
	224	An Object of Pity, or, The Man Haggard: A Romance by Many Competent Hands [Together With] Objects of Pity, or, Self and Company by A Gentleman of Quality	Stevenson, Robert Louis		Most unattainable of Robert Louis Stevenson's works inscribed with letters	[1892]	$4,000 - $6,000	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $3,300	CLOSED!
	225	Dred; A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp	Stowe, Harriet Beecher		Stowe's supplement to Uncle Tom's Cabin	1856	$200 - $300	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $120	CLOSED!
	226	Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly	Stowe, Harriet Beecher		First Edition, First Printing Uncle Tom's Cabin	1852	$2,000 - $3,000	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $3,300	CLOSED!
	229	The Poetical Works of Alfred Tennyson	Tennyson, Alfred Lord		Finely Bound 5 volume set of The Poetical Works of Alfred Tennyson	1875	$300 - $500	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $170	CLOSED!
	236	The Last Chronicle of Barset	Trollope, Anthony		Trollope's favorite book that he wrote	1867	$700 - $1,000	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $420	CLOSED!
	237	Orley Farm	Trollope, Anthony		Unusually bound copy of Trollope's Orley Farm	1862	$500 - $800	Unsold	CLOSED!
	247	A True History of the Assassination of Abraham Lincoln and of the Conspiracy of 1865	Weichmann, Louis J.		Assassination of Abraham Lincoln 1/50 w/manuscript page	1975	$1,200 - $1,800	Unsold	CLOSED!
	249	The Valley of Decision	Wharton, Edith		Edith Wharton's 1st book	1902	$200 - $300	Unsold	CLOSED!
	251	Calamus: A Series of Letters Written During the Years 1868-1880 to a Young Friend (Peter Doyle)	Whitman, Walt		The relationship between Whitman and Peter Doyle in letters	1897	$200 - $300	Unsold	CLOSED!
	252	The Picture of Dorian Gray	Wilde, Oscar		Picture of Dorian Gray illustrated by Keen w/jacket	1925	$700 - $1,000	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $510	CLOSED!
	253	The Writings of Oscar Wilde - the Astral Edition	Wilde, Oscar		Astral Edition of Oscar Wilde finely bound	1907	$1,500 - $2,500	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $3,000	CLOSED!
	260	What's Bred in the Bone	Allen, Grant		£1000 Prize Novel in Tit-Bits Magazine contest	1891	$10 - $100	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $24	CLOSED!
	261	Five titles of American literature in seven volumes and three foreign languages	Various authors	(American Literature in Translation)	Seven volumes of American lit in foreign languages	Various dates	$10 - $100	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $24	CLOSED!
	262	The Improvisatore: or, Life in Italy	Andersen, Hans Christian		Anderson's The Improvisatore, 1845	1845	$10 - $100	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $84	CLOSED!
	263	The Girl with the Golden Eyes	Balzac, Honore De		Balzac's Girl with the Golden Eyes	[1928]	$10 - $100	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $48	CLOSED!
	266	Le Dernier des Mohicans	Cooper, James Fenimore		Le Dernier des Mohicans, 1830	1830	$10 - $100	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $12	CLOSED!
	267	Romans Populaire Illustrés - illustrated works of James Fenimore Cooper	Cooper, James Fenimore		Illustrated Oeuvres of Fenimore Cooper in French	[c. 1849-51]	$10 - $100	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $24	CLOSED!
	274	Essays	Birrell, Augustine	(Fine Bindings)	Augustine Birrell bound by Baynton	1912	$10 - $100	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $12	CLOSED!
	275	Of Aucassin and Nicolette	Housman, Laurence, translator	(Fine Bindings)	Of Aucassin and Nicolette bound by Riviere	1930	$10 - $100	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $72	CLOSED!
	277	Literature and Art	Fuller, Margaret S.		Margaret S. Fuller Literature and Art	1852	$10 - $100	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $60	CLOSED!
	278	Papers on Literature and Art	Fuller, Margaret S.		Margaret S. Fuller on art and literature	1846	$10 - $100	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $60	CLOSED!
	279	Maiwa's Revenge; or, The War of the Little Hand	Haggard, H. Rider		Maiwa's Revenge, the further adventures of Allan Quartermain	1888	$10 - $100	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $24	CLOSED!
	280	The Snow-Image, and Other Tales	Hawthorne, Nathaniel		Hawthorne's The Snow-Image 1st UK ed.	1851	$10 - $100	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $12	CLOSED!
	285	Charley Chalk; or, the Career of an Artist	[Anonymous]	(Literature - British)	Illustrations by "Jacob Parallel"	[c. 1840]	$10 - $100	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $24	CLOSED!
	286	Four works of 18th and 19th Century literature and drama	Various authors	(Literature)	Literature and drama 18th & 19th Centuries	Various dates	$10 - $100	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $72	CLOSED!
	289	Poor Jack	Marryat, Captain (Frederick)		Marryat's Poor Jack, 1840	1840	$10 - $100	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $108	CLOSED!
	290	The Irish Chieftain: or, The Isles of Life and Death	Maturin, Edward		Maturin, The Irish Chieftain, 1848	1848	$10 - $100	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $24	CLOSED!
	294	Aventures d'Arthur Gordon Pym	Poe, Edgar Allan		Baudelaire's translation of Arthur Gordon Pym	1858	$10 - $100	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $60	CLOSED!
	295	Eureka par Edgar Poe Traduit par Charles Baudelaire	Poe, Edgar Allan		Baudelaire's translation of Poe's Eureka	1864	$10 - $100	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $60	CLOSED!
	298	Anecdotes of Painting in England... With Some Account of the Principal Artists... With Additions by the Rev. James Dallaway.	Walpole, Horace		Horace Walpole Anecdotes of Painting- 3 volumes	1849	$10 - $100	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $48	CLOSED!
	300	One Arm and Other Stories	Williams, Tennessee		Tennessee Williams One Arm and Other Stories	1948	$10 - $100	Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $72	CLOSED!