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Previous|1|Next Lot #3 The Fables of Aesop, with a Life of the Author AuthorAesopHeadlineThe Fables of Aesop, with a Life of the AuthorPublisherJohn StockdaleDate Published1793 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #18 The Book of Ahania AuthorBlake, WilliamHeadlineWilliam Blake The Book of Ahania 1/750PublisherTrianon PressDate Published1973 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #24 Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay Author[Burney, Frances]HeadlineFrances Burney's Diary and Letters, 1846PublisherHenry ColburnDate Published1843 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #39 Alfred Crowquill's Comic History of the Kings and Queens of England AuthorCrowquill, AlfredHeadlineComic History of the Kings and Queens of England, 1850PublisherRead & Co.Date Published[1850] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #51 Essays of Michel de Montaigne Heading(Dali, Salvador)AuthorMontaigne, Michel deHeadlineMontaigne's essays illustrated and signed by Salvador DaliPublisherDoubleday & Company, Inc.Date Published1947 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #55 Marguerite Kirmse's Dogs Heading(Derrydale Press)AuthorKirmse, MargueriteHeadlineMarguerite Kirmse's DogsPublisherDerrydale PressDate Published1930 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #59 The Works of Charles Dickens AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineWith a signed letter by Dickens, limited ed. 1/15PublisherR.G. Newbegin Co.Date Published1902 View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold Lot #69 The Writings of George Eliot: Together with the Life by J.W. Cross AuthorEliot, GeorgeHeadlineFinely bound large paper editionPublisherHoughton Mifflin and CompanyDate Published1908 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #76 Familiar Quotations: A Collection of Passages, Phrases and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature - finely bound Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorBartlett, JohnHeadlineBartlett's Quotations finely boundPublisherLittle Brown & CompanyDate Published1937 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #77 The Oriental Series: Japan & China Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorBrinkley, Captain F., et alHeadlineThe Oriental Series: Japan & China 1/50PublisherJ.B. MilletDate Published[1901-02] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #78 The Oriental Series: Japan & China - 4 volumes Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorBrinkley, Captain F., et alHeadlineBrinkley's Japan & China Oriental Series 4 vols. 1/50PublisherJ.B. MilletDate Published[1901-02] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #79 The Red Badge Of Courage Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorCrane, StephenHeadlineThe Red Badge Of Courage Folio Society finely boundPublisherThe Folio SocietyDate Published[1951] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #80 The Story of Rosina: And Other Verses Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorDobson, AustinHeadlineThe Story of Rosina finely boundPublisherKegan Paul, Trench, TrubnerDate Published[1895] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #81 The Essays of Emerson Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorEmerson, [Ralph Waldo]HeadlineEssays of Emerson finely bound by MorrellPublisherArthur L. HumphreysDate Published1899 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #82 The Forsyte Saga Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorGalsworthy, JohnHeadlineGalsworthy's Forsyte Saga finely boundPublisherWilliam Heinemann Ltd.Date Published[1956] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #83 Le Morte Darthur. The History Of King Arthur And His Noble Knights Of The Round Table Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorMalory, ThomasHeadlineLe Morte Darthur illustrated by W. Russell Flint finely boundPublisherPhilip Lee Warner, publisher to the Medici SocietyDate Published1920 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #84 The Passing of the Empires 850 B.C. to 330 B.C. Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorMaspero, G.HeadlineFinely Bound The Passing of the Empires by MasperoPublisherSociety for Promoting Christian KnowledgeDate Published1900 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #85 La Confession D'un Enfant du Siècle Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorMusset, Alfred deHeadlineLa Confession D'un Enfant du Siècle finely boundPublisherÉditions NilssonDate Published[c.1930] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #86 Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorOmar KhayyamHeadlineRubaiyat in Grabau morocco bindingPublisherDodd, Mead & CompanyDate Published1925 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #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 Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorScott, Sir WalterHeadlinePoetical Works of Sir Walter Scott finely bound w/fore-edge painting.PublisherCharles DalyDate Published[c.1840] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #88 The Pictorial Edition of the Works of Shakspere Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineThe Pictorial Edition of the Works of Shakspere 8 vols.PublisherCharles KnightDate Published[c.1840's] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #89 Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorSloane, William MilliganHeadlineLife of Napoleon Bonaparte, 4 volumesPublisherCentury Co.Date Published1906 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #90 The Facetious Nights Of Straparola Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorStraparola, Giovanni FrancescoHeadlineThe Facetious Nights Of Straparola 1/26PublisherThe Society Of BibliophilesDate Published1898 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #91 Thin Paper Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary - finely bound Heading(Fine Bindings)HeadlineWebster's New Collegiate Dictionary finely boundPublisherG. & C. Merriam Co.Date Published1961 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #92 The Aeneid of Vigil Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorVirgilHeadlineThe Aeneid of Virgil finely boundPublisherHoughton Mifflin and CompanyDate Published1906 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #93 The Story-Life of Washington: A Life-History of Five Hundred True Stories, Selected from Original Sources and Fitted Together Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorWhipple, WayneHeadlineThe Story-Life of Washington finely boundPublisherJohn C. Winston CompanyDate Published1911 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #99 The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion AuthorFrazer, J.G.HeadlineThe Golden Bough finely bound in 12 volumesPublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1922-27 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #101 The Shepherd's Week in Six Pastorals AuthorGay, JohnHeadlineGay's The Shepherd's Week in Six PastoralsPublisherR. BurleighDate Published1714 (but 1716) View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #124 The Stolen Boy. A Story. Founded on Facts AuthorHofland, Mrs. [Barbara Hoole]HeadlineThe Stolen Boy w/engraved title and frontispiece, 1830PublisherPrinted for A. K. Newman and Co by John DarlingDate Published[1830] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #125 British Fresh-Water Fishes AuthorHoughton, WilliamHeadlineHoughton's British Fresh-Water Fishes, c. 1879PublisherWilliam MackenzieDate Published[1879] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #128 [The Works of Victor Hugo] AuthorHugo, VictorHeadlineWorks of Victor Hugo 1/25PublisherEstes and LauriatDate Published[1900] View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #140 The Red Book: Liber Novus AuthorJung, C.G.HeadlineThe Red Book: Liber Novus by C.G. JungPublisherW.W. Norton & CompanyDate Published[2009] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #146 The Works of Rudyard Kipling - The Seven Seas Edition AuthorKipling, RudyardHeadlineKipling's Works 1/1050 signed setsPublisherDoubleday, Page & CompanyDate Published1914-1926 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #149 Monumens de la Grece, ou Collection des Chefs-d'Oeuvre d'Architecture, de Sculpture et de Peinture Antiques... AuthorLegrand, Jacques GuillaumeHeadlineEngravings of art of ancient GreecePublisherChez Treuttel et WurtzDate Published1808 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #158 Le Livre des Milles Nuits et une Nuit AuthorMardrus, J.C.Headline8 finely bound volumes of 1,001 Nights in FrenchDate Published[c.1900] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$160StatusSold Lot #167 Oeuvres Complètes de Molière AuthorMolièreHeadlineOeuvres Complètes de Molière, 1878PublisherImprimerie NationaleDate Published1878 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #179 Italian Villas and Their Gardens Heading(Parrish, Maxfield, illustrator)AuthorWharton, EdithHeadlineWharton's Italian Villas w/Maxfield Parrish 1904 1st EditionPublisherThe Century Co.Date Published1904 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #185 Tafereel, of Beschryving van den Prachtigen Tempel der Zang-Godinnen Heading(Picart, Bernard, illustrator)Author[La Barre de Beaumarchais, Antoine]HeadlineBernard Picart's engravings from OvidPublisherZacharias ChatelainDate Published1733 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #194 The Pied Piper of Hamelin Heading(Rackham, Arthur, illustrator)AuthorBrowning, RobertHeadlineSigned by Arthur Rackham 1/410PublisherGeorge G. HarrapDate Published[1934] View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #195 The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Heading(Rackham, Arthur, illustrator)AuthorIrving, WashingtonHeadlineSigned by Arthur Rackham 1/375PublisherGeorge G. HarrapDate Published[1928] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #196 The Ring of the Niblung: A Trilogy with a Prelude. The Rhinegold & The Valkyrie [and] Siegfried & The Twilight of the Gods Heading(Rackham. Arthur, illustrator)HeadlineThe Ring of the Niblung illustrated by Rackham, signedPublisherWilliam HeinemannDate Published1910-11 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #201 Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone AuthorRowling, J.K.HeadlineHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1st EditionPublisherLevine Books / Scholastic PressDate Published[1998] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #207 Sketches of the Battle off Chemulpo / Zhin-sen kai-sen sha-shin jo Heading(Russo-Japanese War)HeadlineSketches of the Battle off Chemulpo, c.1904PublisherKinkodo Shoseki Kabushiki KaishaDate Published1904 or 1905 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #208 Tibetan Medical Paintings: Illustrations to the Blue Beryl Treatise of Sangye Gyamtso (1653-1705 : Plates and Text) AuthorSangye GyamtsoHeadlineTibetan Medical PaintingsPublisherHarry N. AbramsDate Published[1992] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #212 Plate volume to "Istoria de'fenomeni del tremoto avvenuto nelle Calabrie e nel Valdemone nell'anno 1783" AuthorSchiantarelli, PompeoHeadlineEtchings of Italian earthquake 1784PublisherPresso Giuseppe CampoDate Published1784 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #227 The Haggadah Heading(Szyk, Arthur, illustrator)HeadlineThe Haggadah with Arthur Szyk illustrationsPublisher"Massadah" & "Alumoth"Date Published[1962] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #229 The Poetical Works of Alfred Tennyson AuthorTennyson, Alfred LordHeadlineFinely Bound 5 volume set of The Poetical Works of Alfred TennysonPublisherHenry S. King & Co.Date Published1875 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$170StatusSold Lot #233 The History of Four-footed Beasts and Serpents ... collected out of the writings of Conradus Gesner and other authors ... whereunto is now added The Theater of Insects ... AuthorTopsell, EdwardHeadlineTopsell's Bestiary with woodcuts, 1658PublisherG. SawbridgeDate Published1658 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$8,125StatusSold Lot #234 Visiting Card Dealers Heading(Trade Catalog)AuthorL. Jones & Co.HeadlineTrade catalog of Victorian calling cardsPublisherL. Jones & Co.Date Publishedc.1900 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #243 R. Morgan Wall Paper Co. Chicago, Ill. Book No. 1 (cover title) Heading(Wallpaper)HeadlineWallpaper sample bookDate Publishedc.1920 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #247 A True History of the Assassination of Abraham Lincoln and of the Conspiracy of 1865 AuthorWeichmann, Louis J.HeadlineAssassination of Abraham Lincoln 1/50 w/manuscript pagePublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1975 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold Lot #252 The Picture of Dorian Gray AuthorWilde, OscarHeadlinePicture of Dorian Gray illustrated by Keen w/jacketPublisherDodd, Mead and CompanyDate Published1925 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #253 The Writings of Oscar Wilde - the Astral Edition AuthorWilde, OscarHeadlineAstral Edition of Oscar Wilde finely boundPublisherKeller-Farmer Co.Date Published1907 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #267 Romans Populaire Illustrés - illustrated works of James Fenimore Cooper AuthorCooper, James FenimoreHeadlineIllustrated Oeuvres of Fenimore Cooper in FrenchPublisherGustave BarbaDate Published[c. 1849-51] View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold Lot #273 The Adventures of a Bear and a Great Bear Too AuthorElwes, AlfredHeadlineThe Adventures of a Bear, 1853PublisherAddey and Co.Date Published1853 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold Lot #274 Essays Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorBirrell, AugustineHeadlineAugustine Birrell bound by BayntonPublisherArthur L. HumphreysDate Published1912 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold Lot #275 Of Aucassin and Nicolette Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorHousman, Laurence, translatorHeadlineOf Aucassin and Nicolette bound by RivierePublisherChatto & WindusDate Published1930 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #285 Charley Chalk; or, the Career of an Artist Heading(Literature - British)Author[Anonymous]HeadlineIllustrations by "Jacob Parallel"PublisherG. BergerDate Published[c. 1840] View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold Lot #293 Carapelli Ottanta anni di Un'azienda e di una grande famiglia Heading(Olives)Author[Linea S.P.N., editor]HeadlineCarapelli, "The Myth of the Olive", 1973PublisherEdizioni Carapelli FirenzeDate Published[1973] View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next