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(Arctic Exploration)
Lot: 120Sold for: $71$60(Arctic Exploration),Three titles, Mikkelsen, Ejnar, Conquering the Arctic Ice, Philadelphia: George W. Jacobs, [c. 1909], pictorial cloth, 8vo; Fiala, Anthony, Fighting the Polar Ice, New York: more ...
(Arctic Exploration)
Lot: 121Sold for: $89$75(Arctic Exploration),Nansen, Fridtjof (1861-1930),Two titles in three volumes, The First Crossing of Greenland, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1897, 8vo, (age wear to cover); and Farthest more ...
(Arctic Exploration)
Lot: 122Sold for: $83$70(Arctic Exploration),Two titles, Nourse, Joseph E. (1819-1889),American Explorations in the Ice Zones, Boston: B.B. Russell, 1884, silver embossed pictorial cloth, (minor bumping and chipping, more ...
(Arctic Exploration)
Lot: 123Sold for: $83$70(Arctic Exploration),Two titles, Richardson, Sir John, Arctic Searching Expedition, New York: Harper & Brothers, 1852, cloth, (soiling and spotting); Blackwood, Fredrick Temple (Lord Dufferin),more ...
(Arctic Exploration)
Lot: 124Sold for: $83$70(Arctic Exploration),Three titles in five volumes, Rink, Henry, Danish Greenland, its People and its Products, London: Henry S. King & Co., 1877, pictorial cloth, 8vo, (bumped, chipped, spine more ...
(Arctic Exploration)
Lot: 125Sold for: $119$100(Arctic Exploration),Five titles, The Last Voyage the "Karluk", 1916, signed by Robert A. Bartlett, Master of the "Karluk"; Macmillan, Donald, Four Years in the White North, 1918; Memoirs of Hans more ...
(Arctic Exploration and Maps/Charts)
Lot: 126Sold for: $71$60(Arctic Exploration and Maps/Charts),Five titles in seven volumes, comprising a group of American Geographic Society of New York publications: Boyd, Louise A., The Fiord Region of East Greenland, more ...
(Arctic Exploration)
Lot: 127Sold for: $89$75(Arctic Exploration),Two titles, Cruise of the Revenue-Steamer Corwin in Alaska and the N. W. Arctic Ocean, Washington: 1883, with nine plates, (two plates with minor chips); and Report of the more ...
(Arctic Exploration)
Lot: 128Sold for: $89$75(Arctic Exploration),Two titles, Narrative of the North Polar Expedition, Washington: 1876, with numerous plates; and Narrative of the Second Arctic Expedition, edited by J.E. Nourse, Washington: more ...
(Arctic Exploration)
Lot: 129Sold for: $53$45(Arctic Exploration),Narrative of the Second Arctic Expedition made by Charles F. Hall, J. E. Nourse, editor, Washington: 1879, with pull out folding map, gilt pictorial cloth, 4to, (front gather more ...
(Arctic Exploration)
Lot: 130Sold for: $119$100(Arctic Exploration),The Voyage of the Jeannette. The Ship and Ice Journals of George W. De Long, Emma De Long, editor, Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1883, two volumes, pictorial cloth, more ...
(Arctic Ornithology, One Title in Three Volumes)
Lot: 131Sold for: $237$200(Arctic Ornithology, One Title in Three Volumes),Salomonsen, Finn, Gronlands Fugle/The Birds of Greenland, Copenhagen: Ejnar Munksgaard, [1949-51], with folding maps and colored plates, wraps with more ...
(Arts),Dossie, Robert (d.1777)
Lot: 132Sold for: $119$100(Arts),Dossie, Robert (d.1777),Handmaid to the Arts, London: J. Nourse, 1764, second edition, two volumes, contemporary tree calf, 8vo, (hinges starting, spine cracked, internal scattered more ...
Austen, Jane (1775-1817)
Lot: 133Sold for: $3,851$3,250Austen, Jane (1775-1817),Pride and Prejudice: A Novel, London: G. Sidney for T. Egerton, 1813, first edition, three volumes, old calf, 12mo, (all half-titles lacking and title pages lacking from more ...
(Aviation)
Lot: 134Sold for: $237$200(Aviation),Thomas, Lowell, The First World Flight, Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1925, numbered 49 of 575 copies signed by each of the World Flyers, half vellum, slipcased, 8vo, more ...
Bacon, Thomas (1700?-1768)
Lot: 135Sold for: $385$325Bacon, Thomas (1700?-1768),Laws of Maryland at Large, with Proper Indexes, Annapolis: Jonas Green, 1765, [1766], first collected edition, half morocco, folio, (spine off and covers detached, more ...
Barrie, Sir James Matthew (1860-1937)
Lot: 136Sold for: $71$60Barrie, Sir James Matthew (1860-1937),Peter and Wendy, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1911, first American edition, original gilt pictorial cloth, with twelve plates, 8vo, (covers frayed to more ...
Bayle, Pierre (1647-1706)
Lot: 137Sold for: $296$250Bayle, Pierre (1647-1706),A General Dictionary, Historical and Critical . . ., London: J. Roberts, 1734-1741, in ten volumes, contemporary tree calf, folio, (volume I with front cover off, two more ...
Beardsley, Aubrey (1872-1898) and Wilde, Oscar (1854-1900)
Lot: 138Sold for: $142,200$120,000Beardsley, Aubrey (1872-1898) and Wilde, Oscar (1854-1900),A Platonic Lament, Important original illustration for Salome: A Tragedy in One Act, published in 1894. India ink and pencil on paper, more ...
Beardsley, Aubrey (1872-1898) and Wilde, Oscar (1854-1900)
Lot: 139Sold for: $213,300$180,000Beardsley, Aubrey (1872-1898) and Wilde, Oscar (1854-1900),The Climax, Important original illustration for Salome: A Tragedy in One Act, published in 1894. India ink and pencil on paper, signed more ...
Belknap, Jeremy (1744-1798)
Lot: 140Sold for: $59$50Belknap, Jeremy (1744-1798),The History of New Hampshire, Boston: 1791-1792, volumes I and II only, tree calf, 8vo, (vol. I lacking spine, vol. II with loss to foot of spine, overall wear, markings more ...
Benet, Stephen Vincent (1898-1943)
Lot: 141Sold for: $71$60Benet, Stephen Vincent (1898-1943),The Devil and Daniel Webster, Weston, Vermont: The Countryman Press, [1937], original cloth with glassine wrap and slip-case, number 363 of 700, signed by Benet more ...
Benson, Frank Weston (1862-1951)
Lot: 142Sold for: $267$225Benson, Frank Weston (1862-1951),Etchings and Drypoints by Frank W. Benson, Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1923, volume III only, original cloth and boards, numbered 386 of 525, more ...
Bible in English, [Tyndale, William]
Lot: 142ASold for: $237$200Bible in English, [Tyndale, William], Leaf from the "Blank Stone" edition of the New Testament: [Antwerp, 1516], the last leaf from the Acts of the Apostles, framed, (minor toning and smudging). more ...
Bible in Latin
Lot: 143Sold for: $267$225Bible in Latin, Biblia Sacra Vulgatae Editionis, Sixti V. et Clementis VIII., Matriti: Typis Societis, 1799, contemporary gilt tooled and lettered tree calf, with engraved frontis, 4to, (light more ...
Birkbeck, Morris (1764-1825)
Lot: 144Sold for: $178$150Birkbeck, Morris (1764-1825),Notes on a Journey in America, from the Coast of Virginia to the Territory of Illinois, London: 1818, second edition, with hand colored folding map, three quarter green more ...
Blackstone, Sir William (1723-1780)
Lot: 145Sold for: $1,185$1,000Blackstone, Sir William (1723-1780),Commentaries on the Laws of England, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1773, fifth edition, four volumes, old gilt tooled calf, 8vo, (rebacked, edges worn, very light more ...
Boswell, James (1740-1795)
Lot: 146Sold for: $2,489$2,100Boswell, James (1740-1795),The Life of Johnson, London: Printed by Henry Baldwin for Charles Dilly, 1791, first edition, likely second issue, two volumes, Volume I with frontis portrait of Johnson, more ...
(Botanical),Wirt, Mrs. E.W.
Lot: 147Sold for: $770$650(Botanical),Wirt, Mrs. E.W., Flora's Dictionary, Baltimore: Fielding Lucas, Junr., 1837 or later, gilt pictorial morocco, with hand colored title and fifty-three of fifty-six hand colored plates, more ...