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Miscellaneous Collection of Leather-Bound Titles
Lot: 35Sold for: $646$550Miscellaneous Collection of Leather-Bound Titles, 18th and 19th century, approximately thirty-two titles, related to mathematics, physics, religion, and literature. more ...
Newton, A. Edward
Lot: 36Sold for: $206$175Newton, A. Edward, thirteen titles and a group of pamphlets, including The Greatest Book in the World; Thomas Hardy, Novelist or Poet?; A Tourist in Spite of Himself; Newton on Blackstone; A more ...
Three Limited Edition Titles
Lot: 37Sold for: $129$110Three Limited Edition Titles, first, The Norton Facsimile of the First Folio of Shakespeare, New York, 1968, folio, with slipcase; Hergesheimer, The Three Black Pennys, New York, 1930, signed, one more ...
Grabe, John Ernest
Lot: 38Sold for: $264$225Grabe, John Ernest, Septuaginta Interpretum, Oxford, in three parts, bound together, 1707, 1719, 1709, respectively, calf, with engraved frontispiece and titles, folio, (chips to calf, minor bumping more ...
(Decorative Binding),Goldsmith, Oliver (1728-1774)
Lot: 39Sold for: $176$150(Decorative Binding),Goldsmith, Oliver (1728-1774),The Vicar of Wakefield, London: John C. Nimmo, 1886, gilt pictorial black full morocco. more ...
Group of Seven Bound Harper's Weekly
Lot: 40Sold for: $3,525$3,000Group of Seven Bound Harper's Weekly Magazines and a Group of Loose Prints, years 1865, 1868, 1870, 1873, 1876, 1878 and 1880. more ...
Goldsmith, Oliver (1728-1774),Two Titles
Lot: 41Sold for: $59$50Goldsmith, Oliver (1728-1774),Two Titles, The Traveller, a Poem, London: T. Carnan and F. Newbery Jr., 1778, tenth edition, and The Deserted Village, a Poem, London: W. Griffin, 1770, sixth more ...
(Bible in English)
Lot: 44Sold for: $176$150(Bible in English),The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments, Hartford, Connecticut: Sheldon & Goodrich, in five volumes, calf, folio, (some water staining, heavy wear). more ...
Four Bound Volumes of Harper's Weekly
Lot: 45Sold for: $2,115$1,800Four Bound Volumes of Harper's Weekly Magazines and a Group of Periodicals, 1874, 1875, 1877, 1879, with Appleton's Journal, The Galaxy, and others, all c. 1870, approximately total seventeen more ...
Gray, Thomas (1716-1771)
Lot: 47Sold for: $35$30Gray, Thomas (1716-1771),The Poems of Mr. Gray. To Which are Prefixed Memoirs of His Life and Writings by W. Mason, M.A., London: H. Hugh, 1775, second edition, with engraved portrait frontispiece. more ...
Early 19th Century School Atlas
Lot: 48Sold for: $264$225Early 19th Century School Atlas, Hilliard, Gray, Little and Wilkins, Boston, c. 1829, with two double-page and nine single-page maps, hand-colored. more ...
Group of Eleven Titles Related to the History of English Furniture
Lot: 49Sold for: $294$250Group of Eleven Titles Related to the History of English Furniture, including titles by R.W. Symonds, Sheraton's Drawing Book, 1910, and others. more ...
(Mother Goose)
Lot: 50Sold for: $29$25(Mother Goose),Mother Goose's Melodies, Philadelphia: Willis P. Hazard, 1859, paperback, illustrations by Stephens, 8vo, (minor soiling and water staining, small tears to covers/spine). more ...
Carl Sandburg's Abraham Lincoln
Lot: 51Sold for: $147$125Carl Sandburg's Abraham Lincoln and Two Limited Editions Club Titles, the first New York, 1939, five volumes; with Castillo's The Discovery and Conquest of Mexico, illustrated by Covarrubias; and more ...
(Decorative Bindings),Two Biographical Titles in Six Volumes
Lot: 52Sold for: $499$425(Decorative Bindings),Two Biographical Titles in Six Volumes, P. Lanfrey, The History of Napoleon the First, London, 1886, in four volumes, half green pictorial morocco, and G. Jean-Aubry, Joseph more ...
Anacreon (572?-488? B.C.)
Lot: 53Sold for: $29$25Anacreon (572?-488? B.C.),Anacreontis, Edito Altera cum Novis Versionibus, Scholiis, et Notis, London: William Bowyer, 1740, calf, with British Museum library stamp, and Ex-collection stamp dated more ...
Group of Approximately Twenty-five Leather-Bound Franklin Library Titles.
Lot: 54Sold for: $353$300Group of Approximately Twenty-five Leather-Bound Franklin Library Titles. more ...
(Decorative Bindings),Two Titles
Lot: 55Sold for: $206$175(Decorative Bindings),Two Titles, Tennyson, Poems 1829-1868, London, 1921, gilt tooled full calf with decorative calf onlay, and Tasso, Torquato (1544-1594),Jerusalem Delivered, London, 1854, more ...
Persius Flaccus, Aulus (34-62)
Lot: 56Sold for: $118$100Persius Flaccus, Aulus (34-62),Satyras Sex, Nuremberg, Schmid, 1765, tree calf, 4to, (title page with library stamp, minor chipping and bumping, joints starting). more ...
Group of Approximately Twenty Leather-bound Franklin Library Titles.
Lot: 57Sold for: $264$225Group of Approximately Twenty Leather-bound Franklin Library Titles. more ...
Group of Approximately Nineteen Leather-bound Franklin Library Titles.
Lot: 58Sold for: $353$300Group of Approximately Nineteen Leather-bound Franklin Library Titles. more ...
Ure, Andrew, M.D.
Lot: 59Sold for: $206$175Ure, Andrew, M.D., A Dictionary of Chemistry..., Philadelphia: Robert Desilver, 1821, first American edition, in two volumes, tree calf, 4to, (minor chipping and bumping, soiling). more ...
Twenty-one Volume Leather-Bound Set of The German Classics
Lot: 60Sold for: $382$325Twenty-one Volume Leather-Bound Set of The German Classics, c. 1913, with gilt pictorial and lettered bindings. more ...
(Literature),Four Titles
Lot: 61Sold for: $147$125(Literature),Four Titles, Newton, Alfred Edward, Derby Day and Other Adventures, Boston, 1934, limited edition numbered 1085 of 1129, signed by the author, including a facsimile of Charlotte Bronte more ...
Conybeare, William Daniel (1787-1857) and John Howson
Lot: 62Sold for: $94$80Conybeare, William Daniel (1787-1857) and John Howson, The Life and Epistles of St. Paul, London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1854, in two volumes, half morocco, large 4to, (minor bumping, more ...
Stephens, James (1882-1950)
Lot: 63Sold for: $29$25Stephens, James (1882-1950),The Crock of Gold, London: Macmillan and Co., 1912, first edition, cloth. more ...
(Decorative Bindings),Two Titles
Lot: 64Sold for: $118$100(Decorative Bindings),Two Titles, Anthony, Count Hamilton, Memoirs of Count Gramont, London, 1906, gilt tooled red calf by Bayntun; and Wilde, Oscar, Works, London, with drawings by Donia Nachshen, more ...
(North America)
Lot: 65Sold for: $499$425(North America),A New Map of the Province of Lower Canada Describing all the Seigneuries, Townships, Grants of Land...by Samuel Holland, engraved by William Faden, London, 1813, minor more ...
Two Cartons of Miscellaneous Mostly Leather-Bound Titles
Lot: 66Sold for: $118$100Two Cartons of Miscellaneous Mostly Leather-Bound Titles, mostly late 19th century, including Works of Keats, Longfellow, Life of Abraham Lincoln, and others. more ...
Four Holograph Notes and Cards from the Duke of Wellington, Arthur Wellesley
Lot: 67Sold for: $353$300Four Holograph Notes and Cards from the Duke of Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, two notes and two cards dated 1829 and 1832, all autograph, (all affixed to a board). more ...