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  • Dickens, Charles (1812-1870)

    Dickens, Charles (1812-1870)

    Lot: 204
    Sold for: $119$100

    Dickens, Charles (1812-1870),Master Humphrey's Clock, London: Chapman and Hall, 1840-41, first edition in three volumes in two, three-quarter morocco, 8vo, (bumped, lightly chipped, some edge more ...

  • Dickens, Charles (1812-1870)

    Dickens, Charles (1812-1870)

    Lot: 205
    Unsold  

    Dickens, Charles (1812-1870),The Mystery of Edwin Drood, London: Chapman and Hall, 1870, first edition in book form, with twelve illustrations by S.L. Fildes, three-quarter green calf, 8vo, (bumped more ...

  • Dickens, Charles (1812-1870)

    Dickens, Charles (1812-1870)

    Lot: 206
    Sold for: $178$150

    Dickens, Charles (1812-1870),The Mystery of Edwin Drood, London: Chapman & Hall, 1870, first edition in book form, original stamped green cloth, with portrait frontispiece and twelve illustrations more ...

  • Dickens, Charles (1812-1870)

    Dickens, Charles (1812-1870)

    Lot: 207
    Sold for: $89$75

    Dickens, Charles (1812-1870),No Thoroughfare...The Extra Christmas Number of All the Year Round, London: Chapman & Hall, 1867, first edition, original wraps now in a gilt-lettered pebbled morocco more ...

  • Dickens, Charles (1812-1870)

    Dickens, Charles (1812-1870)

    Lot: 208
    Sold for: $889$750

    Dickens, Charles (1812-1870),The Posthumous Paper of the Pickwick Club Containing a Faithful Records...of the Corresponding Members, London: Chapman & Hall, 1836, first edition in original 20/19 more ...

  • Dodsley, Robert (1703-1764)

    Dodsley, Robert (1703-1764)

    Lot: 209
    Sold for: $593$500

    Dodsley, Robert (1703-1764),A Compendium of Authentic and Entertaining Voyages Digested in a Chronological Series, London: R. and J. Dodsley, 1756, London: R. and J. Dodsley, first edition, seven more ...

  • Dow, George Francis (1868-1936)

    Dow, George Francis (1868-1936)

    Lot: 210
    Sold for: $107$90

    Dow, George Francis (1868-1936),Slave Ships and Slaving, Salem: Marine Research Society, 1927, cloth, in red dust jacket, 4to, (edge chipping and wear to dust jacket and cloth, minor toning and more ...

  • Drake, Samuel Gardner (1798-1875)

    Drake, Samuel Gardner (1798-1875)

    Lot: 211
    Sold for: $207$175

    Drake, Samuel Gardner (1798-1875),Indian Biography, Containing the Lives of More than Two Hundred Indian Chiefs, Boston: Josiah Drake, 1832, first edition, original tree calf with gilt lettering, more ...

  • Dugdale, Sir William (1605-1686)

    Dugdale, Sir William (1605-1686)

    Lot: 212
    Unsold  

    Dugdale, Sir William (1605-1686),The Baronage of England, London: Tho. Newcomb, 1675, Volume I only, with four double-page folding plates, calf, folio, (inked names to flyleaf and title page, more ...

  • Du Halde, Jean Baptiste (1674-1743)

    Du Halde, Jean Baptiste (1674-1743)

    Lot: 213
    Sold for: $3,555$3,000

    Du Halde, Jean Baptiste (1674-1743),Description geographique, historique, chronologique, politique, et physique de l'empire de la Chine..., The Hague: Henri Scheurleer, 1736, four volumes, complete more ...

  • (Earthquake Sermon),Gookin, Nathaniel

    (Earthquake Sermon),Gookin, Nathaniel

    Lot: 214
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    (Earthquake Sermon),Gookin, Nathaniel, Day of Trouble Near, The Tokens of Its and a Due Preparation For it; in Three Sermons, Exeter: New Hampshire, Samuel Winslow, 1796, second edition, more ...

  • (East Indies, Travel),Paulinus a Sancto Bartholomaeo (1748-1806)

    (East Indies, Travel),Paulinus a Sancto Bartholomaeo (1748-1806)

    Lot: 215
    Sold for: $356$300

    (East Indies, Travel),Paulinus a Sancto Bartholomaeo (1748-1806),A Voyage to the East Indies, London: J. Davis, 1800, gilt ruled calf, with engravings, 8vo, (top hinge cracked, covers worn and more ...

  • Eddy, Mary Baker Glover (1821-1910)

    Eddy, Mary Baker Glover (1821-1910)

    Lot: 216
    Sold for: $593$500

    Eddy, Mary Baker Glover (1821-1910),Science and Health, Boston, [1941], subscription edition, one of 1,026, tooled navy morocco, slip-cased, 4to, (good, slip-case with minor wear). more ...

  • (Egypt, Travel)

    (Egypt, Travel)

    Lot: 217
    Sold for: $1,185$1,000

    (Egypt, Travel),Cruise of the Lucy, no author given, c. 1872, a presentation narrative of a voyage along the Nile on a sailing vessel name "Lucy," with numerous period photographic illustration more ...

  • Eliot, George (1819-1880)

    Eliot, George (1819-1880)

    Lot: 218
    Sold for: $1,067$900

    Eliot, George (1819-1880),Collection of ten titles in twenty-six volumes; comprising, Adam Bede, Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1859, three volumes; The Mill on the Floss, more ...

  • Eliot, Thomas Stearns (1888-1965)

    Eliot, Thomas Stearns (1888-1965)

    Lot: 219
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    Eliot, Thomas Stearns (1888-1965),Murder in the Cathedral, Canterbury: H.J. Goulden, 1935, first acting edition, original wraps, one of 750, (very good). Gallup A29c. more ...

  • Eliot, Thomas Stearns (1888-1965)

    Eliot, Thomas Stearns (1888-1965)

    Lot: 220
    Sold for: $178$150

    Eliot, Thomas Stearns (1888-1965),Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats, New York: Harcourt Brace and Company, 1939, first American edition, original cream cloth with orange pictorial dust jacket, more ...

  • Emerson, Ralph Waldo (1803-1882),Presentation Copy

    Emerson, Ralph Waldo (1803-1882),Presentation Copy

    Lot: 221
    Sold for: $1,778$1,500

    Emerson, Ralph Waldo (1803-1882),Presentation Copy, Burns, Robert (1759-1796),Poems and Songs, New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1858, gilt lettered full crushed oxblood morocco, inscribed on more ...

  • (English Royal History),Sandford, Francis (1630-1694)

    (English Royal History),Sandford, Francis (1630-1694)

    Lot: 222
    Sold for: $415$350

    (English Royal History),Sandford, Francis (1630-1694),A Genealogical History of the Kings and Queens of England, and Monarchs of Great Britain, London: Printed by M. Jenour for John Nicholson, more ...

  • (Equestrian),Solleysell, Jacques, Sieur de (1617-1680)

    (Equestrian),Solleysell, Jacques, Sieur de (1617-1680)

    Lot: 223
    Sold for: $652$550

    (Equestrian),Solleysell, Jacques, Sieur de (1617-1680),The Compleat Horseman: Discovering the Surest Marks of the Beauty, Goodness, Faults, and Imperfection of Horses, London: R. Bonwick et al., more ...

  • (European Views)

    (European Views)

    Lot: 224
    Sold for: $652$550

    (European Views),Two titles: 55 Vues de Rome, Rome: Chez D'Atri, 1877, pictorial wraps, oblong folio, (soiling and edge losses to wraps, small gouge to front wrap and titlepage, minor offset); and more ...

  • (Exploration, Arctic),Nansen, Fridtjof (1861-1930)

    (Exploration, Arctic),Nansen, Fridtjof (1861-1930)

    Lot: 225
    Sold for: $148$125

    (Exploration, Arctic),Nansen, Fridtjof (1861-1930),Farthest North, New York: Harper & Brothers, 1897, first edition, two volumes, original gilt pictorial cloth, with four folding maps inserted in more ...

  • (Exploration),Rochon, Alexis Marie de

    (Exploration),Rochon, Alexis Marie de

    Lot: 226
    Unsold  

    (Exploration),Rochon, Alexis Marie de, A Voyage to Madagascar, and the East Indies, London, 1793, translated Joseph Trapp, modern half calf, 8vo, (lacking map, browning and scattered spotting, more ...

  • (Exploration)

    (Exploration)

    Lot: 227
    Sold for: $889$750

    (Exploration),A Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, towards the Antarctic Polar Circle, and Round the World, Dublin, 1785, two volumes, with folding map and ten plates, tree calf, 8vo, (wear to calf, more ...

  • (Extra-Illustrated, Original Documents of Nelson, Wellington, George III and Queen V

    (Extra-Illustrated, Original Documents of Nelson, Wellington, George III and Queen V

    Lot: 227A
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    (Extra-Illustrated, Original Documents of Nelson, Wellington, George III and Queen V ictoria),Green, John Richard (1837-83),The History of the English People, London: 1878-80, Volumes I-IV, full more ...

  • (Farming),Deane, Samuel (1733-1814)

    (Farming),Deane, Samuel (1733-1814)

    Lot: 228
    Sold for: $296$250

    (Farming),Deane, Samuel (1733-1814),The New-England Farmer; of, Georgical Dictionary...Ways and Methods...Art of Husbandry, Worcester, Massachusetts: Isaiah Thomas, 1790, contemporary calf, 8vo, more ...

  • Faulkner, William (1897-1962),Signed copy

    Faulkner, William (1897-1962),Signed copy

    Lot: 229
    Sold for: $652$550

    Faulkner, William (1897-1962),Signed copy, A Green Bough, New York: Harrison Smith and Robert Haas, original cloth, number 88 of 360 copies, signed by Faulkner, with engravings by Lynd Ward, 8vo, more ...

  • Faulkner, William (1897-1962)

    Faulkner, William (1897-1962)

    Lot: 230
    Sold for: $385$325

    Faulkner, William (1897-1962),Two titles: Requiem for a Nun, New York: Random House, 1951, first edition, original cloth in dust jacket, (jacket spine faded),Petersen A28b; and The Mansion, New more ...

  • Faulkner, William (1897-1962)

    Faulkner, William (1897-1962)

    Lot: 231
    Unsold  

    Faulkner, William (1897-1962),Two titles: A Green Bough, New York: Harrison Smith and Robert Haas, 1933, first edition, original cloth with dust jacket, (jacket with no spine, chipped and browned),more ...

  • Fitzgerald, F. Scott (1896-1940)

    Fitzgerald, F. Scott (1896-1940)

    Lot: 232
    Sold for: $178$150

    Fitzgerald, F. Scott (1896-1940),Flappers and Philosophers, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1920, first edition, original green cloth, 8vo, (minor wear to spine head and foot, corners bumped). more ...

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