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Greene, Graham (1904-1991) Seven Novels:
Lot: 61Sold for: $80$80Greene, Graham (1904-1991) Seven Novels: The Quiet American, New York: Viking, 1956; A Burnt Out Case, New York: Viking, 1961; The Honorary Consul, New York: Simon and Schuster, [1973]; A Sort of more ...
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Greene, Thomas Garland (1875-1955) A Perilous Quest.
Lot: 62Sold for: $50$50Greene, Thomas Garland (1875-1955) A Perilous Quest. Canada, c. 1930. Pencil sketch on paper depicting a Native American in a feathered headdress with a long rifle and a stone axe, and the text: more ...
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Grote, George (1794-1871) History of Greece
Lot: 63Sold for: $200$200Grote, George (1794-1871) History of Greece. London: Murray, 1851-1856. Octavo, twelve volume set, maps, bound in uniform tan calfskin, spines tooled in gilt, marbled edges, some labels flaking or more ...
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Hall, James (1793-1868) Sketches of the History, Life, and Manners in the West
Lot: 64Sold for: $250$250Hall, James (1793-1868) Sketches of the History, Life, and Manners in the West. Philadelphia: Harrison Hall, 1835. First edition, octavo, in two volumes, ex dono authoris, presentation copy to more ...
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Hawker, Peter (1786-1853) Three Volumes:
Lot: 65Sold for: $125$125Hawker, Peter (1786-1853) Three Volumes: Instructions to Young Sportsmen in all that Relates to Guns and Shooting, London: Longman et al., 1825, fourth edition, frontispiece, illustrated, signature more ...
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Hawthorne, Nathaniel (1804-1864) The Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne, with Introductory Notes by George Parsons Lathrop and Illus
Lot: 66Sold for: $375$375Hawthorne, Nathaniel (1804-1864) The Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne, with Introductory Notes by George Parsons Lathrop and Illustrated with Etchings by Blum, Church, Dielman, Gifford, more ...
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Herford, Oliver (1863-1935) Pen and Ink Cartoon Jungle Book
Lot: 67Sold for: $225$225Herford, Oliver (1863-1935) Pen and Ink Cartoon Jungle Book. Six panels on one sheet, depicting a character out on safari, reading The Jungle Book, stalked by wild animals who eventually frighten more ...
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Hermann, Binger (1843-1926) The Louisiana Purchase and Our Title West of the Rocky Mountains
Lot: 68Sold for: $50$50Hermann, Binger (1843-1926) The Louisiana Purchase and Our Title West of the Rocky Mountains. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1900. Quarto, illustrated with the seven portraits and five more ...
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Hogarth, William (1697-1764) The Works
Lot: 69Sold for: $250$250Hogarth, William (1697-1764) The Works. Philadelphia: Barrie & Son, 1900. Quarto, limited edition, number 141 of 1,000 copies with plates printed on India paper, in ten volumes, illustrated more ...
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Iconographic Dictionary of the Most Important Painters and Sculptors
Lot: 70Sold for: $100$100Iconographic Dictionary of the Most Important Painters and Sculptors. Philadelphia: George Barrie & Sons, [1912]. Volume two only of twelve, large folio illustrated, bound in full green morocco, more ...
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Japanese Printing and Woodblock Books, 20th century, Nine Volumes:
Lot: 71Sold for: $150$150Japanese Printing and Woodblock Books, 20th century, Nine Volumes: Mitsukuri's La Vie Sociale au Japon, Paris: Société Franco-Japonaise de Paris, 1922, illustrated, untrimmed and mostly unopened, more ...
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Jourdan, Jean Baptiste (1762-1833) Clipped Signature.
Lot: 72Sold for: $80$80Jourdan, Jean Baptiste (1762-1833) Clipped Signature. Small piece of blue paper with blue printed text, completed by hand in brown ink, with Jourdan's signature, dated 1831, 2 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. more ...
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Kennedy, Robert Francis (1925-1968) To Seek a Newer World , Signed.
Lot: 73Sold for: $125$125Kennedy, Robert Francis (1925-1968) To Seek a Newer World , Signed. Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Co., 1967. Publishers' blue cloth, dust jacket, signature on ffep, contents good, dust more ...
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Kerouac, Jack (1922-1969) The Dharma Bums
Lot: 74Sold for: $125$125Kerouac, Jack (1922-1969) The Dharma Bums. New York: Viking, 1958. First edition, in rubbed dust jacket with small loss at the foot of the spine, black publisher's cloth with green and silver more ...
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Kerouac, Jack (1922-1969) Visions of Gerard.
Lot: 75Sold for: $125$125Kerouac, Jack (1922-1969) Visions of Gerard. New York: Farrar, Straus & Co., [1963]. Octavo, in dust jacket, stated "first printing" on copyright page, in patterned cloth boards and black cloth more ...
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Kipling, Rudyard (1865-1936) Indian Tales
Lot: 76Sold for: $100$100Kipling, Rudyard (1865-1936) Indian Tales. New York: Dodge, [1899]. Octavo, the Oriental edition, illustrated, in boldly patterned red cloth publisher's bounds; [with] Kipling's Collected Verse, more ...
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Klabund. Der Leierkastenmann
Lot: 77Sold for: $80$80Klabund. Der Leierkastenmann. Berlin: Reiss, [1917]. Octavo, illustrated with ten colored woodcuts, in publisher's printed boards, pages evenly toned, boards rubbed; [and] Francis Hindes Groome's more ...
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Ku Klux Klan, Seven Volumes:
Lot: 78Sold for: $150$150Ku Klux Klan, Seven Volumes: Testimony Taken by the Joint Select Committee to Inquire into The Condition of Affairs in the Late Insurrectionary States. South Carolina [vols. I-III]; Mississippi more ...
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[Lake, Edward] (1641-1704) Officium Eucharisticum.
Lot: 79Sold for: $175$175[Lake, Edward] (1641-1704) Officium Eucharisticum. Dublin: by and for Samuel Fairbrother, 1724. 12mo, A-G12, H8; bound in contemporary sheepskin, front board becoming detached, leather split along more ...
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Lipsius, Justus (1547-1606) Politicorum Libri Sex
Lot: 80Sold for: $175$175Lipsius, Justus (1547-1606) Politicorum Libri Sex. Strasbourg: Berneggerianis, 1641. 12mo, contemporary parchment. Politicorum is a sequel to De Constantia. In it, Lipsius argues for the primacy more ...
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Lord Byron (1788-1824) Five Volumes:
Lot: 81Sold for: $175$175Lord Byron (1788-1824) Five Volumes: Poetical Works, New York: Appleton, 1871, in full morocco, blind stamped, with the poet's name gilt-tooled on the front board, a.e.g., slightly rubbed; William more ...
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MacInnes, Helen (1907-1985),Twenty-three Volumes:
Lot: 82Sold for: $100$100MacInnes, Helen (1907-1985),Twenty-three Volumes: Twenty signed, including Above Suspicion, 1941; Assignment in Brittany, 1942; Horizon, 1945; The Venetian Affair, 1963; and others, all in more ...
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Map of Italy. A New Map of Antient Italy, together with the Adjoyning Islands of Sicily, Sardinia, and Corsica
Lot: 83Sold for: $250$250Map of Italy. A New Map of Antient Italy, together with the Adjoyning Islands of Sicily, Sardinia, and Corsica. [Oxford: Printed at the Theater, 1700]. Dedicated to William Duke of Gloucester, plate more ...
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Map of North America. Janvier, Jean L'Amerique Septentroniale.
Lot: 84Sold for: $450$450Map of North America. Janvier, Jean L'Amerique Septentroniale. Paris: Chez Lattré, 1762. Folio, folding double-page map, colored, 18 x 12 1/2 in. visible through mat opening, matted and framed, more ...
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Map of the Bay of Cadiz and the Straits of Gibraltar.
Lot: 85Sold for: $225$225Map of the Bay of Cadiz and the Straits of Gibraltar. Henri Michelot and Laurent Bremond Nouvelle Carte de la Baye de Cadis et du Detroit de Gibraltar. [from] Carte Generalle de le Mer Mediterranee, more ...
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Maps of Mexico, the Upper and Lower Rhine, and Colombia. John Hamilton.
Lot: 86Sold for: $275$275Maps of Mexico, the Upper and Lower Rhine, and Colombia. John Hamilton. [from] The Edinburgh Geographical and Historical Atlas. Edinburgh: Daniel Lizars, [1831]. Each map is engraved and more ...
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Martin, Benjamin (1704-1782) Biographia Philosophica
Lot: 87Sold for: $150$150Martin, Benjamin (1704-1782) Biographia Philosophica. London: Owen, 1764. First edition, octavo, originally issued in monthly installments in The General Magazine of Arts and Sciences, 1755-1763; more ...
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Martinet, Francois-Nicolas (c. 1760-1800) Grive, or Redwing
Lot: 88Sold for: $150$150Martinet, Francois-Nicolas (c. 1760-1800) Grive, or Redwing, Number 20. [from] L'Histoire des Oiseaux, Paris, [c. 1790]. Hand-colored engraving signed "Martinet Fils," the bird standing on a more ...
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Maugham, W. Somerset (1874-1965) Of Human Bondage
Lot: 89Sold for: $100$100Maugham, W. Somerset (1874-1965) Of Human Bondage. Garden City: Doubleday, Doran, & Co., 1936. Illustrated by Randolph Schwabe, in price-clipped dust jacket and green publisher's cloth; [with] more ...
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