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1051: Rare Books, Manuscripts, & Ephemera
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| Date: | 27th Apr, 2024 … |
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1051: Rare Books, Manuscripts, & Ephemera
Auction lots (282)
Extra-Illustrated, Fine Bindings
Estimate: 50 - 500Hamilton, Anthony. MEMOIRS OF COUNT GRAMMONT. London: Miller, Carpenter, 1811. 4to. Large paper copy two...
[18th c. Plague, Sammelband]
Estimate: 40 - 400Medical Sammelband, 8vo, collected and bound in period calf. Titles include the following: ** An Historical...
[1661, Strange Events, Astrological, Meteorologica
Estimate: 100 - 1000Eniautos Terastios [Greek title]. MIRABILIS ANNUS, OR THE YEAR OF PRODIGIES AND WONDERS, BEING A FAITHFUL AND...
1776 Gun-Wad Bible, Saur, Biblia
Estimate: 300 - 3000BIBLIA, DAS IST. Germantown: Saur, 1776. 4to, 10" x 8". [4], 992, 277, [3] pp. Period calf over wooden...
Bligh, Mutiny on the Bounty, 1790
Estimate: 700 - 7000Bligh, William. A NARRATIVE OF THE MUTINY ON BOARD HIS MAJESTY'S SHIP BOUNTY. London: George Nicol, 1790. ...
1742, Cervantes, Don Quixote, Jervas Edition
Estimate: 150 - 1500Cervantes de Saavedra, Miguel. THE LIFE AND EXPLOITS OF THE INGENIOUS GENTLEMAN DON QUIXOTE DE LA MANCHA....
South Carolina Secession, Lincoln Election
Estimate: 30 - 300THE TRIBUNE ALMANAC FOR 1861. New York, [1860.] 12mo, in original publisher's printed wrappers. 80 pp. ...
Ovid, 1502, First Aldine Edition
Estimate: 200 - 2000Ovid. OVIDII METAMORPHOSEON LIBRI QUINDECIM. Venice: Aldus, October, 1502. 6" x 3.75". a-h8, a-z8, A-B8,...
John Donne, Letters to Severall Persons
Estimate: 200 - 2000Donne, John. LETTERS TO SEVERALL PERSONS OF HONOUR. London: J. Flesher, to be sold by John Sweeting, 1654....
Cleeve, Songs of Moses and Deborah, 1685
Estimate: 100 - 1000[Cleeve, Charles.] THE SONGS OF MOSES AND DEBORAH PARAPHRASD. WITH POEMS ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS TO WHICH IS...
Twain, Celebrated Jumping Frog.
Estimate: 600 - 6000Clemens, Samuel Langhorne (aka Mark Twain.) THE CELEBRATED JUMPING FROG OF CALAVERAS COUNTY. New York:...
Mark Twain, Habits of Horace Greeley
Estimate: 30 - 300[Clemens, Samuel] Twain, Mark. "Habits of Horace Greeley. By Mark Twain, of the Tribune's Staff." As printed...
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, Signed Doc.
Estimate: 200 - 2000Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor. July, 1553. Milan. Letter, signed. Folio, 2 pp. (bifolium.) With seal....
14th c. Manuscript on Parchment
Estimate: 250 - 2500Pope Innocent IV. [Apparatus in quinque libros Decretalium.] Italy, 2nd half of 14th century. 6 leaves (i.e....
1683, Roger Bacon's Cure of Old Age
Estimate: 100 - 1000Bacon, Roger. THE CURE OF OLD AGE, AND PRESERVATION OF YOUTH ALSO A PHYSICAL ACCOUNT OF THE TREE OF LIFE BY...
13th c. Manuscript, Penyafort
Estimate: 6000 - 60000Raymond de Penyafort. [Manuscript]. France, ca. 3rd quarter of the 13th century. 133 x 93mm. [56]...
Charlevoix's Voyage to North America, 1761
Estimate: 250 - 2500Charlevoix, Pierre Francis-Xavier de. JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE TO NORTH-AMERICA. UNDERTAKEN BY ORDER OF THE...
Female Characters, Feminine Excellence
Estimate: 150 - 1500Pilkington, Mary. MEMOIRS OF CELEBRATED FEMALE CHARACTERS WHO HAVE DISTINGUISHED THEMSELVES EMBELLISHED WITH...
[Maps] American Atlas, Folio
Estimate: 100 - 1000RAND, MCNALLY & CO.'S INDEXED ATLAS OF THE WORLD CONTAINING LARGE SCALE MAPS. Chicago: Rand, McNally &...
Untraced Early Ohio Pamphlet in German
Estimate: 50 - 500Vance, Joseph. BOTSCHAFT DES GOUVERNORS VON OHIO AN DER SECHS UND DREYSSGSTEN GENERAL-VERSAMMLUNG. [Columbus,...
Gen. Edwards Civil War Archive
Estimate: 400 - 4000Civil War archive, Brigadier General Oliver Edwards. Oliver Edwards (1835-1904) became the commander of the...
[John Locke & Edward Stillingfleet]
Estimate: 100 - 10002 Bound in 1: ** [Stillingfleet, Edward.] THE BISHOP OF WORCESTER'S ANSWER TO MR. LOCKE'S LETTER,...
Book of Hours, Use of Rome, 15th c.
Estimate: 5000 - 50000Book of Hours, Use of Rome. France, likely Anjou, ca. late 15th century. Illuminated manuscript on...
John Speed, An Epitome & Prospect
Estimate: 1400 - 14000Speed, John. AN EPITOME OF MR. JOHN SPEED'S THEATRE OF THE EMPIRE OF GREAT BRITAIN, AND OF HIS PROSPECT OF...
2nd c. Prosody, Terentianus, 1533
Estimate: 50 - 500Terentianus, Maurus. DE LITERIS, SYLLABIS, PEDICUS, AC METRIS. Venice: Pasinu[m] & F. Bindonum socios.,...
[Lot of 3] Ortelius, 16th c. Maps
Estimate: 50 - 500Lot of 3 hand-colored 16th c. maps by Ortelius: ** Burgundiae in Ferioris Que Ducatus Nomine Censerut, Des. ...
[Provenance] Knights Templar, Malta
Estimate: 60 - 600Taaffe, John. THE HISTORY OF THE HOLY, MILITARY, SOVEREIGN ORDER OF ST. JOHN OF JERUSALEM; OR, KNIGHTS...
1609, Faerie Queene, Spenser
Estimate: 150 - 1500Spenser, Edmund. [FAERIE QUEENE.] [London: Lownes, 1609.] Folio. Lacks title-page and final blank; pages...
1614, Numismatics, Weights and Measures
Estimate: 100 - 1000Brerewood, Edward. DE PONDERIBUS, ET PRETIIS VETERUM NUMMORUM.... London: John Bill, 1614. 7.25" x 5.75"....
18th c. London Drunkenness & Prostitution
Estimate: 50 - 500[By a Citizen of London to a Member of Parliament.] THE VICES OF THE CITIES OF LONDON AND WESTMINSTER. TRAC'D...
King, The New London Spy
Estimate: 200 - 2000King, Richard. THE NEW LONDON SPY; OR, A COMPLETE AND MODERN TWENTY-FOUR HOURS RAMBLE THROUGH THE BILL OF...
1664, Tertullian, Opera
Estimate: 40 - 400Tertullian. OPERA AD VETUSTISSIMORUM EXEMPLARIUM FIDEM SEDULO EMENDATA, DILIGENTIA NIC. RIGALTII. Paris,...
17th c. Alchemy and Mathematics
Estimate: 200 - 2000Ens, Gaspar. THAUMATURGUS MATHEMATICUS, ED EST, ADMIRABILIUM EFFECTORUM E MATHEMATICARUM DISCIPLINARUM. ...
Manuscript, Natural Philosophy, Art
Estimate: 100 - 1000Manuscript workbook on natural philosophy with numerous finely executed manuscript illustrations throughout. ...
18th c. Account of a Genius Slave
Estimate: 100 - 1000THE ARMINIAN MAGAZINE, FOR MARCH 1790. [London: For the Authors, 1790.] Frontispiece, 113-168 pp.; ...
17th Bible in Figures, Hand-colored
Estimate: 300 - 3000THE HISTORY OF THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENT DESCRIBED IN FIGURES. [London], [ca. last quarter of 17th c.] ...
Salomon Kleiner, Two Rare Works
Estimate: 1000 - 10000Kleiner, Salomon. REPRESENTATION NATURELLE ET EXACTE DE LA FAVORITE DE SON ALTESSE ELECTORALE DE MAYENCE....
Kleiner, Vienna Architecture, 18th c. Plates
Estimate: 200 - 2000Salomon Kleiner. Oblong folio containing 3 works with numerous engraved plates principally by Salomon...
1813, Elephant Folio, St. Albans, Architecture
Estimate: 120 - 1200Society of Antiquaries. SOME ACCOUNT OF THE ABBEY CHURCH OF ST. ALBAN. ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE PLANS,...
[Architecture, Engraved Plates, 2 Works in 4 v.
Estimate: 50 - 500Winkles, B.; Garland, R. FRENCH CATHEDRALS... FROM DRAWINGS TAKEN ON THE SPOT. London: Charles Tilt, 1837. ...
[Architecture] Folio, Spires and Towers
Estimate: 25 - 250Wickes, Charles. ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE SPIRES AND TOWERS OF THE MEDIAEVAL CHURCHES OF ENGLAND. London: John...
[Architecture] Folio, The Abbey of
Estimate: 25 - 250Hodges, Charles Clement. THE ABBEY OF ST. ANDREW HEXHAM. Privately Printed for the Author, 1888. 21.75" x...
Frederick Underhill Oil Painting
Estimate: 40 - 400Frederick Thomas Underhill (British, 1846-1897.) Old Calais Pier. Oil on compressed paper board, signed by...
Pictorial Map of the United States, 1849
Estimate: 300 - 3000PICTORIAL MAP OF THE UNITED STATES 1849. New York: Ensign and Thayer, [ca. 1849.] Sheet 44" x 32.25".*** ...
[Mining] 19th Manuscript Map
Estimate: 100 - 1000A 19th century manuscript plan for a Virginha gold mine (Varginha, Brazil.) Ink and watercolor on tan...
South African Mining Archive
Estimate: 80 - 800Archive from City and Suburban Gold Mining, which was organized for mining in South Africa. Includes: ** A...
Australia Mining Lot of 3
Estimate: 40 - 400Lot of three 19th century documents relating to mining in Australia. Includes: ** "Report on the...
Mining Archive, Buenos Aires
Estimate: 80 - 800Archive of material related to mining in Buenos Aires. Includes a lengthy 1894 manuscript copy of documents...
Manuscript Book, George, Duke of Brunswick
Estimate: 300 - 30001597, Manuscript workbook by George, Duke of Brunswick-Luneburg (1582-1641), in his hand. 8" x 6". Approx....
Princess Margaret's Commonplace Book
Estimate: 300 - 3000Princess Margaret of Brunswick (1573-1643), her commonplace book. Period limp vellum stained in green, dated...
[American Provenance] Lambarde, Eirenarcha
Estimate: 200 - 2000Lambarde, William. [EIRENARCHA, OR OF THE OFFICE OF THE IUSTICES OF PEACE.] [London], [ca. 1619.] 6.5" x...
[War of 1812, Tecumseh]
Estimate: 30 - 300"The Weekly Register. Baltimore, Saturday, October 9, 1813." 8vo, disbound. 89104 pp. Includes much material on...
Hartford, Wadsworth Archive
Estimate: 250 - 2500Wadsworth family archive. A very large archive from the notable Wadsworth family of Hartford, CT (descended...
[Declaration of Independence]
Estimate: 60 - 600The Annual Register for the Year 1776. Fourth Edition. London: Dodsley, 1788. 8vo. Period 1/2 calf over...
[Jesse James' Death, Rare Nevada Paper]
Estimate: 80 - 800Daily Territorial Enterprise. Virginia, Nevada. Wednesday, April 5, 1882. Folio, 4 pp. ********** A rare...
[Jesse James's Death, Rare Missouri Paper]
Estimate: 80 - 800The Missouri Republican. St. Louis, April 8, 1882. Folio, 12 pp. ************* A letter from Frank James...
Pennsylvania, Somerset County Ledger
Estimate: 20 - 200Folio (12" x 7.5") ledger, 1860s to 1930s, apparently containing secretarial copies of various court cases or...
[Provenance, Hamilton Fish, Fanny Kemble]
Estimate: 50 - 500Butler, Frances Anne (Fanny Kemble.) JOURNAL. Philadelphia: Carey, Lea and Blanchard, 1835. 12mo, 2 vols. ...
[Slavery and Abolition, Kemble, Georgia]
Estimate: 50 - 500Kemble, Frances Anne. A RESIDENCE ON A GEORGIA PLANTATION. New York: Harper and Brothers,, 1863. 7.5" H. 337...
[Gettysburg, Negro Regiments, 1863]
Estimate: 30 - 300The New York Times. Wednesday, July 15, 1863. Folio, 8 pp. ************ With extension coverage of the New...
Signed Manuscript Quote, Frank Stanton
Estimate: 20 - 200Stanton, Frank L. SONGS FROM DIXIE LAND. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, c. 1900. 12mo. Publisher's blue cloth...
[Ohio] Edward Tiffin Signed Document
Estimate: 80 - 800September, 1801. Partially printed document, signed by Edward Tiffin, who would become the first Governor of...
Phyllis Wheatley, Recollection
Estimate: 70 - 700[Wheatley, Phillis.] "Recollection. To Miss A__ M__, Humbly Inscribed by the Authoress." From The Annual...
[Slavery & Kansas, Lot 8 Pamphlets]
Estimate: 40 - 4008 pamphlets relating to Kansas' admission as a state, including one apparently unrecorded. All 8vo, printed...
[New Orleans] Clapp's Residence in New Orleans
Estimate: 70 - 700Clapp. Theodore. AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES AND RECOLLECTIONS, DURING A THIRTY-FIVE YEARS' RESIDENCE IN NEW...
Noah Merrick, Autograph Manuscripts
Estimate: 80 - 800Noah Merrick (attributed.) Autograph manuscripts, 1766 to ca. 1774, comprising 16-page sermon notes on...
1798, John Lathrop, Independence Day
Estimate: 50 - 500Lathrop, John. AN ORATION PRONOUNCED ON THE 4TH DAY OF JULY, 1798, AT THE REQUEST OF A NUMBER OF THE...
Early Indiana Printing, 1819 Document
Estimate: 30 - 300Early Indiana printing. With manuscript additions from Boonville, Indiana, dated August 24, 1819. Dated only...
European Settlements in America, 1765
Estimate: 70 - 700Burke, Edmund.] AN ACCOUNT OF THE EUROPEAN SETTLEMENTS IN AMERICA IN TWO VOLUMES. London: J. Dodsley, 1765. ...
[American West] William Gallagher, Signed Poem
Estimate: 30 - 300William Davis Gallagher. Holograph signed copy of his poem "The Mothers of the West." 4to, 2 pages mounted to...
[Custer, Little Big Horn, Rare CA Paper]
Estimate: 60 - 600Vellejo Evening Chronicle. Vellejo, California. Thursday, July 6, 1876 (and July 7th, 8th, and 10th, 1876.) ...
Colonial Female Printer, Franklin
Estimate: 250 - 2500ACTS AND LAWS OF HIS MAJESTY'S COLONY OF RHODE ISLAND, AND PROVIDENCE-PLANTATIONS, IN NEW-ENGLAND, IN...
Large Quantity of Civil War Era Songsheets
Estimate: 60 - 600Large quantity of Civil War era songsheets, mostly 8vo in size, varying condition. Approximately 79 pieces in...
[War of 1812] Columbia's Naval Triumphs
Estimate: 40 - 400COLUMBIA'S NAVAL TRIUMPHS. New York: Inskeep and Bradford, 1813. 6" x 2.75". 132 pp., lacking pp. 22/23....
Execution of Native American, 1768
Estimate: 100 - 1000Pitkin, Timothy. A SERMON, DELIVERED AT LITCHFIELD, ON THE 2D DAY OF NOVEMBER , A. D. 1768, ON THE DAY OF...
Lincoln, Hardin Co., Early Kentucky
Estimate: 50 - 500Abraham Lincoln interest. Hardin County, KY. Five early 19th century documents, including four in manuscript...
Lincoln Interest, Macon Co. Illinois
Estimate: 50 - 500Early Macon county Illinois archive. Macon county's most famous inhabitant was Abraham Lincoln. This small...
Lincoln Interest, Illinois Archive
Estimate: 30 - 300Small early Sangamon County, Illinois archive. Abraham Lincoln represented this county in the Illinois...
Boone Document, Kentucky
Estimate: 50 - 500Daniel Boone interest. Receipt for recording a deed from a land sale between Squire Boone and Levin Cooper....
Early Kentucky Archive, Documents
Estimate: 50 - 500Early Hardin KY archive, with some notable signatures. 4 pieces, including 3 in manuscript and 1 partially...
US Constitution, Early Kentucky Printing
Estimate: 40 - 400LAWS OF KENTUCKY. Lexington: John Bradford, 1799. 12mo. [iii] - lxvi pp. (only.) Disbound. A fragment only...
[Provenance] Dedication of Soldier's Monument
Estimate: 30 - 300DEDICATION OF A SOLDIER'S MONUMENT, AT CLAREMONT, N. H. OCTOBER 19, 1869. Claremont, NH: Claremont...
[Ohio] Howard Stansbury Signed Document
Estimate: 20 - 200Howard Stansbury (18061863), important early surveyor, an invoice for work surveying Cleveland Harbor in 1841,...
US Declaration, Constitution, Portland Imprint
Estimate: 20 - 200THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS, AND THAT OF THE UNITED STATES; THE DECLARATION OF...
1775, Pair of Connecticut Journals
Estimate: 50 - 500The Connecticut Journal. New Have: Green, September 13, 1775. SOLD WITH The Connecticut Journal and the...
Pony Express, Civil War, Group of Items
Estimate: 30 - 300Lot of 3 San Francisco newspapers from 1861-1862. Including: Evening Bulletin, July 25, 1862 (4 pp.); Morning...
[Oregon Trail] American Enterprise, 1813
Estimate: 60 - 600"American Enterprise," issued in The Weekly Register. No. 17, Vol. IV. June 26, 1813. [265]-280 pp. ...
Native American Interest, 1759
Estimate: 60 - 600[Bruce, Alexander.] AN INQUIRY INTO THE CAUSE OF THE PESTILENCE. IN THREE PARTS. Edinburgh: for Millar,...
19th. Firearms brochure, Sharps' Pistol
Estimate: 30 - 300Sharps' Patent Breech-Loading Repeating Pistol. [Birmingham, ca. 1860s.] 4to bifolium (3 and 1 blank pages.) ...
Broadsides, 1860 Haiti Earthquake
Estimate: 50 - 500Pair of broadsides related to the 1860 earthquake in San Domingo the old French name for Haiti. Printed in...
19th c. Harvard Manuscript, Navigation
Estimate: 80 - 800Inscribed at front "Mathematical manuscript, Harvard University, March 25th, 1810." An early 19th century...
[North America, French & Indian War]
Estimate: 80 - 800A Member of Parliament. AN APPEAL TO KNOWLEDGE: OR, CANDID DISCUSSIONS OF THE PRELIMINARIES OF PEACE, SIGNED...
David Dixon Porter Letter, 1826
Estimate: 60 - 600David Dixon Porter (1812-1892.) Mexico. June 14, 1826. Folio (13" x 8"), 2 pp., (plus blank leaf.) ******** ...
[Mormon Interest, Three Items]
Estimate: 40 - 400Lot includes the Mormon articles of faith by Joseph Smith printed in Maori, published in Greytown, Wairarapa...
[Spanish Saint-Domingo, 1798]
Estimate: 80 - 800Moreau de Saint-Mery, M.L.E.; Cobbett, William (translator.) A TOPOGRAPHICAL AND POLITICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE...
[Americana Interest, Lot of 10 Newspapers]
Estimate: 50 - 500Lot of 10 issues of The Bristol Mercury for 1807, including the following issues: April 20, August 3, February...
[Early VT Printing] Shaftsbury Association
Estimate: 40 - 400MINUTES OF THE SHAFTSBURY ASSOCIATION, AT THEIR ANNUAL CONVENTION HELD IN STOCKBRIDGE, M,DCC,XCI. Bennington...
Civil War, Lot of 5
Estimate: 40 - 400Lot of 5 items relating to the American Civil War, including: ** Discharge document, partially printed and...
[Conquest of Chile, Poetry, 1776]
Estimate: 50 - 500Ercilla y Zuniga, Alonso de. LA ARAUCANA. Madrid: D. Antonio de Sancha, 1776. 2 vols, 12mo. [4], LVI, 298;...
[Lewis and Clark Interest]
Estimate: 80 - 800The Literary Magazine and American Register. Philadelphia, 1803-1804. 8vo. Bound volume containing, Volume...
[Native Americana, Broadside Hymn]
Estimate: 100 - 1000[Thomas Daniel Cowdell.] "Hymn. The Indian's Prayer." [Boston]: Shepley and Wright, [ca. 1835.] 8.75" x...
[Rhode Island, 1783, General Assembly]
Estimate: 50 - 500OCTOBER, 1783. AT THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE GOVERNOR AND COMPANY OF THE STATE OF RHODE-ISLAND. n.p., n.d....
War of 1812, Broadside
Estimate: 50 - 500A New Song, Called The Endymion's Triumph. [likely London], [ca. 1815.] 15.25" x 10.5". Laid down onto sheet....
Diary of American Travel
Estimate: 50 - 5001880 diary of Gerald C. Day, from Southampton, containing an account of a transatlantic crossing and two months...
[Connecticut Archive, Litchfield County]
Estimate: 60 - 600Archive from Litchfield County in Connecticut, includes six partially printed documents from the 18th century,...
[Love Life of a Slave, Chilean Novel]
Estimate: 70 - 700Torres Arce, Jose Maria. LOS AMORES DE UNESCLAVO. Santiago [Chile]; Imprenta de la Republica, 1867. 8vo. ...
[Native American's, Cowboy Letter]
Estimate: 30 - 300Baxter Springs, Kansas. July 1, 1887. 8vo, 3 pp. (bifolium.) Pencil on wove. Letter from T.S. Snyder to his...
Early Wisconsin Letter
Estimate: 30 - 300Wyoming Valley, Iowa County [Wisconsin.] April 1, 1850. Autograph letter signed by Rev. A. D. Laughlin. 4to,...
[U.S. Constitution] Nathaniel Gorham DS
Estimate: 70 - 700Charlestown [MA]. May 8, 1770. Manuscript document signed by Nathaniel Gorham. 4to, 1 pg. ****** Nathaniel...
[Jefferson Davis Interest]
Estimate: 30 - 300Jefferson Davis Junior's billfold, with his name and bank ink gilt to front flap from his time working at...
[Provenance, Continental Army]
Estimate: 100 - 1000[Daniel De Benneville ownership.] Surrebutter, John. THE PLEADER'S GUIDE, A DIDACTIC POEM.... ...
[Early Knoxville, TN, Charles McClung, Document]
Estimate: 50 - 500April, 1795. To the Sheriff of Knox county, in the Territory South of Ohio. Partially printed document...
[Civil War, Libby Prison, Manuscript]
Estimate: 50 - 500A manuscript by would-be journalist A. Dow, apparently recording a lecture by Chaplain Charles Cardwell McCabe...
[New York, Merchant's Archive]
Estimate: 60 - 600Archive of Abraham Bell and Co. Bell was a merchant and ship-builder who came to New York in 1797, from...
[First American Legal Work, Maryland, 1774]
Estimate: 80 - 800Vallette, Elie. THE DEPUTY COMMISSARY'S GUIDE WITHIN THE PROVINCE OF MARYLAND. Annapolis: Ann Catharine...
[Post-Civil War Unity, Atlanta, Liberty Bell]
Estimate: 20 - 200Lot of 3 pamphlets, "Symbol of Liberty," containing an announcement from The Constitution, in Atlanta, GA,...
[Colonial North Carolina Document]
Estimate: 40 - 400An unrecorded colonial Edenton, North Carolina document. Folio. A printed document meant to be completed in...
Early Massachusetts Governor, Signed
Estimate: 60 - 6001668 manuscript document signed by John Leverett, an early colonial governor of Massachusetts. 8" x 6.25". ...
South American Railroad Archive
Estimate: 40 - 400Central and South American railroad archive, mostly ca. 1890s. Approximately 30 items in total, including...
[Shelf-Lot, Bindings, Various]
Estimate: 100 - 1000Shelf-lot consisting of 2 shelves, 61 volumes. A nice group overall; primarily reprints but attractive on the...
[Shelf-Lot, Theology, Religion]
Estimate: 100 - 1000Shelf lot consisting of 2 shelves or 54 volumes in total. All related to theology or Christianity. Mostly...
Queen Anne, Theology, Collection of Tracts
Estimate: 70 - 700Bound volume containing 10 works bound in, all from the early 1700s (1702-1714), many relating to Christianity...
Lots of 17th-18th c. Plans/Maps
Estimate: 20 - 200Lot of various maps and plans, one hand-colored, largest measures 20.5" x 17.5" (mostly are smaller.) Most are...
The English Theophrastus, 1702
Estimate: 50 - 500[Boyer, Abel (attributed to)] THE ENGLISH THEOPHRASTUS: OR, THE MANNERS OF THE AGE, BEING MODERN CHARACTERS OF...
William Mason, Autograph Letter Signed
Estimate: 50 - 500William Mason (1724-1797.) Aston, August 31, 1792. Autograph letter signed. 4to, 2 pp. ********* Letter...
Rare 17th Document, Beauvais, France
Estimate: 40 - 4001686 document, partially printed and completed in manuscript. Notice of a forthcoming audit by the church. ...
John Cheeke on Sedition, 1641
Estimate: 30 - 300Cheeke, John, Sir. THE TRUE SUBIECT TO THE REBELL, OR THE HURT OF SEDITION, HOW GREIVOUS IT IS TO A...
Lot of 16th c. Manuscripts
Estimate: 60 - 600Small archive of 16th century manuscripts. One on vellum dated 1584; one 8-page manuscript in German relating...
Sir Edward Stafford Signed Vellum Document
Estimate: 50 - 500Manuscript indenture, ink on vellum, signed by Sir Edward Stafford (1552-1605), English Member of Parliament...
Reflexions Upon Ridicule, 1706
Estimate: 40 - 400[Jean-Baptiste Morvan de Bellegarde.] REFLEXIONS UPON RIDICULE; OR WHAT IT IS THAT MAKES A MAN RIDICULOUS; ...
Edmund Wingate, Pair of Vellum Documents
Estimate: 40 - 400Two manuscript documents signed by Edmund Wingate, the 17th century mathematician; both dated 1626 the same...
The Delphick Oracle, 1722
Estimate: 40 - 400By A Society of Gentlemen. THE DELPHICK ORACLE, RESOLVING THE MOST CURIOUS QUESTIONS IN LOVE AND GALLANTRY. ...
[3 in 1] Things as They Are, 1758
Estimate: 40 - 400Perceval, John. THINGS AS THEY ARE. London, 1758. 2nd ed. [4], 112, [4] pp. Relates chiefly to the...
Scarce Imprint, Female Printer, 1706
Estimate: 60 - 600AN ENGLISH INTRODUTION TO THE LATIN TONGUE. London: Eliz. Redmayne, 1706. 12mo. 59, [3] pp., including...
Lord Byron, Isaac Nathan, Signed Music
Estimate: 70 - 700Large album (13" x 9.75") containing numerous pieces of engraved music from around the early 1800s, bound...
[Women's Health in 19th c. Japan]
Estimate: 40 - 400LETTER TO WOMEN. 1896. 7.5" x 5.25". 16, [2] pp. In original pink printed wrappers. ************ Text in...
Hugh Blair, Autograph Letter
Estimate: 60 - 600May 4, 1787. Hugh Blair (17181800) autograph letter, in third person, with remarks on Brydson's account of...
Three 16th-17th c. Manuscripts on Vellum
Estimate: 60 - 600Lot of three manuscript documents on vellum. Dated 1584, 1606, and 1679; 2 with partial seals, 2 in English. ...
Elizabethan Document on Vellum
Estimate: 20 - 200October, 1592. Ink on vellum, 21" x 9.75". An Elizabethan indenture relating to James Digby of Luffenham...
1628, Theatrum Terrae Sanctae.
Estimate: 200 - 2000Adrichom, Christian van. THEATRUM TERRAE SANCTAE ET BIBLICARUM HISTORIARUM. Cologne: Brickmann, 1628...
15th c. Manuscript Document
Estimate: 30 - 30015th century manuscript letter with small seal. 8.5" x 3.75". Regarding trading with a Venetian merchant. ...
Churchill. The River War, 1st ed.
Estimate: 120 - 1200Churchill, Winston Spencer. THE RIVER WAR, AN HISTORICAL ACCOUNT OF THE RECONQUEST OF THE SOUDAN. London,...
18th c. Siege Map/Plan
Estimate: 20 - 200An attractive hand-colored manuscript plan of siege by the King of Sardinia. Ca. 18th century. On laid sheet...
Franklin's Polar Sea Journey, 1823
Estimate: 200 - 2000Franklin, John. NARRATIVE OF A JOURNEY TO THE SHORES OF THE POLAR SEA, IN THE YEARS 1819, 20, 21, AND 22. ...
[English Language Origins, Rowland Jones]
Estimate: 30 - 300Jones, Rowland. THE CIRCLES OF GOMER, OR AN ESSAY TOWARDS AN INVESTIGATION AND INTRODUCTION OF THE ENGLISH AS...
Samuel Ford Whittingham Signed Document
Estimate: 30 - 300Island of Dominica. May 20, 1820. Folio (19" x 11.5".) 1 page (plus 3 blanks.) On heavy laid Whatman paper...
[Reformer] 1583, Erotemata Dialeticae.
Estimate: 80 - 800Lossius, Lucas. EROTEMATA DIALETICAE ET RHETORICAE PHILIPPI MELANCHTHONIS. Frankfurt: Haeredes, Christiani...
[Utopia, Voyages] Nova Atlantis (& Others) 1643
Estimate: 80 - 800Hall, Joseph. MUNDUS ALTER ET IDEM. [Bound With] Campanellus. CIVITAS SOLIS POETICA. [Bound With] Bacon,...
Kikamba Language Manuscript
Estimate: 150 - 1500Manuscript study of Kikamba language, ca. 2nd half 18th century. 5" x 4", bound in limp leather covers. [44]...
Calcott, Freemasonry, 1770
Estimate: 60 - 600Calcott, Wellins. A CANDID DISQUISITION OF THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF THE MOST ANCIENT AND HONOURABLE...
15th c. Manuscript Documents
Estimate: 30 - 300Pair of 15th century manuscript items, one dated 1411. Both on paper and both in Latin. Merits further...
Warburton on Pope's Essay on Man
Estimate: 20 - 200Warburton, William. A CRITICAL AND PHILOSOPHICAL COMMENTARY ON MR. POPE'S ESSAY ON MAN. London: for John and...
1623 Spanish-English Dictionary
Estimate: 200 - 2000Percivale, Richard; Minsheu, John. A DICTIONARY IN SPANISH AND ENGLISH NOW ENLARGED AND AMPLIFIED BY JOHN...
Extensive Legal Manuscript Folio
Estimate: 20 - 200Lady Hewleys Charity. The Attorney General against Wilson Esqre and others. Brief and Documents, Part I,...
Pedro Mexia. Silva de Varia 1556
Estimate: 100 - 1000Mexia, Pedro. SILVA DE VARIA LECION AGORA NUEUAMENTE ENMENDADA. Imprimiose en Leon de Francia: por los...
[Battle Signals, Militaria, 1788]
Estimate: 60 - 600AN ESSAY ON SIGNALS. BY AN OFFICER OF THE BRITISH NAVY. London: Stafford and Davenport, for S. Hooper, 1788. ...
World War I, Diary/Journal
Estimate: 30 - 300Extensive WWI diary comprised of manuscript entries and newspaper clippings. Includes war-time commentary, and...
World War II, Diary/Journal
Estimate: 40 - 400An extensive 1941 diary packed with war news, apparently by the wife of someone evidently involved in the...
German WWII Propaganda Letter
Estimate: 15 - 150Joseph Goebbels. "The Reply to English Propaganda." Berlin: M. Muller and Sohn, (c. 1939.) 4to, 8 pp. ...
Post WWII Interrogation Camp, Archive
Estimate: 40 - 400Archive of Captain A. Asscher, British Army of the Rhine, mainly from a civilian interrogation camp just after...
Post WWII Burma, Maps/Surveys
Estimate: 30 - 300Lot of 6 detailed surveys of waterways around Burma, following WWII, circa 1946. The surveys provide highly...
Boer War, South Africa, Photos and Art
Estimate: 70 - 700Lot of 8 Boer War photographs (mostly 8.5" x 6") and attractive South African sketchbook with scenes in South...
[Botany Bay, George Washington] Bound Volume
Estimate: 200 - 2000A bound volume of The London Chronicle covering the first 6 months of 1789. Folio, disbound. 11.25" x...
19th c. Melbourne, Lot of 3 Photos
Estimate: 60 - 600Lot of three photographs of scenes from 19th century Melbourne, Australia. Melbourne, C. Nettleton, n.d. (19th...
Natives in Argentina, Mansilla
Estimate: 60 - 600Mansilla, Lucio. UNA EXCURSION A LOS INDIOS RANQUELES. Buenos Aires: Litografia y Fundicion de Tipos, 1870. ...
[Slavery, Lot of 3]
Estimate: 60 - 6003 items related to slavery. All folios, stitched including: *** Papers Relating to Captured Negroes at...
[Moorish Invasion of Spain]
Estimate: 70 - 700Luna, Miguel de. HISTORIA VERDADERA DEL REY DON RODRIGO. EN LA QUAL SE TRATA LA CAUSA PRINCIPAL DE LA PERDIDA...
[Popish Plot] Fitz-Harris Prosecution/Execution
Estimate: 30 - 300Whitehall. Ca. April 8, 1681. Manuscript, ink on laid. Folio, 4 pp. ****** 17th century manuscript relating...
[Plutarch, Moscow Imprint]
Estimate: 100 - 1000Plutarch; Matthaei, Christianus Fridericus [et al.] PLUTARCHUS GRAECE ET LATINE. NUNC PRIMUM SEPARATIM...
Hangman's Archive, Lot of Documents
Estimate: 300 - 1000Collection of documents related to the execution of highwayman James Eddy, for robbery. Dated 1827. Bodmin,...
[Buenos Aires, Philippines, Book & Manuscript]
Estimate: 80 - 800[Real Ordenanza para el Establecimiento Instruccion de Intendentes de Exrcito y Provincia en el Virreinato de...
1871 Argentina Plague, Yellow Fever
Estimate: 30 - 300Ash, Rev. T. E. (compiler.) THE PLAGUE OF 1871. Buenos Aires" Printed at the Standard Office, [1871.] 4to,...
Leopold I, Manuscript Letters
Estimate: 50 - 500Collection of 6 manuscripts relating to emperor Leopold I. Folios, ink on laid. Circa last quarter of 17th...
1560, Cortez, New World History
Estimate: 500 - 5000Lopez de Gomara, Francisco. HISTORIA DI DON FERDINANDO CORTES, MARCHESE DELLA VALLE, CAPITANO VALOROSISSIMO....
Mixed Lot of 18-19th c. Manuscripts/ Ephemera
Estimate: 50 - 500Eclectic group of manuscripts and ephemera from the 18th and 19th century. Includes extensive 18 page letter...
1777, Volume of British Acts
Estimate: 60 - 600George III, Volume of British Acts, 1777. London, 1777. Folio (11.25" x 7".) Period calf, boards with gilt...
Manuscript Document on Vellum
Estimate: 20 - 200An attractive manuscript indenture on vellum, with seal affixed. Dated September 20, 1638. 21.75" x...
Autograph Collection, 17th -19th c.
Estimate: 100 - 1000Collection of authographs, ca. 17th-19th centuries. Includes: ** Autograph letter signed by Latouche...
[Philately, Penny Black, Early Postage]
Estimate: 40 - 400Pair of items, including a Penny Black stamp on a mailed receipt, and an 1840 Mulready cover with red Maltese...
[Inscribed/Signed] Jeremy Bentham, Codification
Estimate: 80 - 800Bentham, Jeremy. CODIFICATION PROPOSAL TO ALL NATIONS PROFESSING LIBERAL OPINIONS. London: J. M'Creery, 1822....
Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury
Estimate: 50 - 500Autograph of Robert Cecil, mounted to an engraved portrait of the same. 5.35" x 3.5". ******* Robert Cecil...
[India] Gwalior Campaign, Orders
Estimate: 30 - 300A manuscript copy of regimental orders issued, January, 1844, during the Gwalior campaign. Folio, 10 leaves. ...
[Scarce Indian Mission Press]
Estimate: 30 - 300Ghose, Brij Kishore. THE HISTORY OF POOREE: WITH AN ACCOUNT OF JUGGUNNATH; ALSO, A SUCCINCT DESCRIPTION OF...
[Chess, Efim Bogoljubow Ownership, Pair]
Estimate: 60 - 600Pair of books owned by Efim Bogoljubow, with his ownership signatures; one has a transcription of two of his...
[Hebraica, Ruben Asher Braudes]
Estimate: 50 - 500Braudes, Reuben Asher. ZWEI PSYCHOLOGISCHE SKIZZEN (title in Hebrew and German.) Cracow: Fischer- Bader &...
Attractive Early 19th c. Friendship Album
Estimate: 200 - 2000Early 19th century commonplace book and/or friendship album, with initial entry signed "E. W. Worcester,...
18th c. French Manuscript Ledger
Estimate: 30 - 30018th century French manuscript ledger, 10.5" x 6", in an unusual wallet-style binding of what appears to be...
[China, Lot of 4, Foreign Relations]
Estimate: 40 - 400Lot of four British governments reports all relating to trade and/or relations with China. All are folio, 5 to...
1629, Scarce Spanish Pastoral Romance
Estimate: 120 - 1200Corral, Gabriel de. LA CINTIA DE ARANIVEZ, PROSAS Y VERSOS. Madrid: Imprenta del Reyno for Alonso Perez,...
Large Autograph Collection
Estimate: 80 - 800A collection of autograph material including, including documents by Walter Crane, Lord Roberts, Jules Valles...
Archive, James Dutton, Lord Sherborne
Estimate: 60 - 600A large archive of nearly 100 pieces, all relating to James Dutton, who became the 1st Baron Sherborne in 1784....
Lot of 15th-17th c. Manuscript Documents
Estimate: 100 - 1000Collection of nine manuscripts, 15th to 17th century. Three are ink on vellum, including documents dated a...
[Shelf-Lot, Bindings, Sets]
Estimate: 40 - 400Shelf-lot containing several author sets or similar. 27 volumes total, mixture of 19th and 20th century,...
[Shelf-Lot, odd volumes, etc]
Estimate: 30 - 300Shelf-lot consisting of incomplete sets and odd volumes, mostly related to Christian theology, mostly 19th...
Perkins, The Damned Art of Witchcraft
Estimate: 80 - 800Perkins, William. A DISCOURSE OF THE DAMNED ART OF WITCHCRAFT, SO FARRE FORTH AS IT IS REVELED IN THE...
History of the Bible And Jews
Estimate: 15 - 150Gillet, Eliphalet. HISTORY OF THE BIBLE AND JEWS, WITH REMARKS UPON THE RISE AND PROGRESS OF MAHOMETANISM AND...
1611 King James Folio Bible Leaves
Estimate: 50 - 500A pair of 1611 King James Bible leaves. Both accompanied by certificates issued from the Bible Museum, signed...
Life and Death of Matthew Henry, 1716
Estimate: 40 - 400Tone, William. AN ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE AND DEATH OF MR. MATTHEW HENRY CHIEFLY COLLECTED OUT OF HIS OWN PAPERS. ...
1552 Tyndale Bible Leaf
Estimate: 40 - 4001552, Jugge's Tyndale New Testament. Single leaf, containing all of John's second epistle and part of the...
1640s Sammelband, Henry Hammond
Estimate: 70 - 700Sammelband containing works by Henry Hammond, including: ** A PRACTICALL CATECHISME. Oxford, 1646. [4], 116,...
Eliot Indian Bible Leaf, 1663
Estimate: 150 - 1500Leaf from first edition of the Eliot Indian Bible, printed 1663. 7.5" x 5.75". Loosely inserted in pamphlet...
Departed Souls, De Statu Mortuorum, 1730
Estimate: 30 - 300Burnet, Thomas. A TREATISE CONCERNING THE STATE OF DEPARTED SOULS BEFORE, AND AT, AND AFTER THE RESURRECTION...
1551 Matthews Bible Leaf
Estimate: 30 - 300Leaf from the 1551 printing of Tyndale's "Matthews Bible." [London, Bonham, 151]. 11.5" x 7.5". Accompanied...
Pyle on the Revelation of St. John, 1735
Estimate: 30 - 300Pyle, Thomas. THE SCRIPTURE PRESERVATIVE AGAINST POPERY: BEING A PARAPHRASE WITH NOTES ON THE REVELATION OF...
1560, First Geneva Bible Leaf
Estimate: 30 - 300Leaf from the first edition of the 1560 Geneva Bible. 9.5" x 6". Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity...
Bible, Bindings, Adam Clarke
Estimate: 60 - 600THE HOLY BIBLE AUTHORIZED TRANSLATION WITH A COMMENTARY AND CRITICAL NOTES BY ADAM CLARKE. London: for Thomas...
1551 Tyndale Taverner Bible Leaf
Estimate: 50 - 500Lead from the 1551 English printing of William Tyndale's New Testament by Taverner. 7.5" x 5.4". Accompanied...
Bible, Bindings, Thomas Scott
Estimate: 50 - 500THE HOLY BIBLE ACCORDING TO THE AUTHORIZED VERSION; WITH EXPLANATORY NOTES BY THOMAS SCOTT. London: L. B....
17th c. Sammelband, Theology
Estimate: 40 - 400Bound volume containing three works, including: ** Sanderson, Robert. EPISCOPACY (AS ESTABLISHED BY LAW IN...
1647, Alexander Grosse on Happiness
Estimate: 30 - 300Grosse, Alexander. THE HAPPINES OF ENJOYING AND MAKING A TRUE AND SPEEDY USE OF CHRIST. London: Brudenell,...
Bible, Bindings, Limited Edition
Estimate: 50 - 500THE HOLY BIBLE. Boston: R. H. Hinkley Company, n.d. (ca. 1904.) 9.5" x 6", 14 volume set. Bound in blue 1/2...
Bible, Presentation Copy
Estimate: 50 - 500THE HOLY BIBLE. Cambridge: At the University Press, 1885 (OT) and 1881 (NT.) 9.5" x 6.25". 5 volume set. In...
Bindings, Evangelical Family Library
Estimate: 30 - 300THE EVANGELICAL FAMILY LIBRARY. New York: American Tract Society, n.d. (ca. 1830s or 1840s.) 16mo. 15...
Spanish Indulgence, 1678
Estimate: 50 - 500Pope Paul V. Papal Bull. 1678. Folio (11.75" x 7.75"), 1 p., with woodcuts. "Bulla de Plenissima...
19th c. Missionary Letter, Ceylon
Estimate: 50 - 500Samuel Fisk Green (1822-1884), autograph letter signed. Vattacotta. April 4, 1851. 4to. 4 pages. ******* An...
[Bible] 16th c. Illustrated Bible
Estimate: 70 - 700[Biblia Sacra]. Circa 1558. 6.25" x 4.5". Numerous leaves with woodcut illustrations. Lacking title and other...
1507, Albertus Magnus
Estimate: 70 - 700Magnus, Albertus. SECUNDA PARS SUMME ALBERTHI MAGNI: ALIAS DICTE: DE MIRABILI SCIENTIA DEI. Basel: Jacob de...
Lot of 17th C. English Sermons
Estimate: 60 - 600Mostly petite 4to, all but one bound in modern cloth. 7 works in all. Contains 5 sermons bound in 4, and 2...
19th c. Missionaries, Manuscript
Estimate: 50 - 500A manuscript album, containing record of various missionaries and their locations in the world. Dated 1838 at...
[Provenance] Boston, Psalms of David
Estimate: 50 - 500Brady, N.; Tate, N. A NEW VERSION OF THE PSALMS OF DAVID. FITTED TO THE TUNES USED IN CHURCHES. Boston: ...
[Shelf-Lot, Primers, Readers, 19th c.]
Estimate: 40 - 400Shelf-lot of 19th century books for use in school or instruction of youth. Mostly American printings,...
[Shelf-Lot, odd volumes, etc]
Estimate: 30 - 300Shelf-lot consisting of incomplete sets and/or odd volumes,30 volumes total, mostly 19th century, some 18th c.,...
Geometria Descrittiva
Estimate: 30 - 300"Geometria Descrittiva." N.p., n.d. A mimeograph copy of a manuscript, here without title-age (first page...
Alchemy, Archive, Letters.
Estimate: 50 - 500Early 19th century archive appears partly concerning alchemical subjects. Includes 5 letters (4 English, 1...
[Medicine] James Parkinson, Villager's Physician
Estimate: 30 - 300Parkinson, James. THE VILLAGER'S FRIEND AND PHYSICIAN. London: James Sammells, 1800. 6" x 3.75". [2], 85...
Darwin, Voyage of the Beagle, Researches
Estimate: 200 - 2000Darwin, Charles. JOURNAL OF RESEARCHES INTO THE NATURAL HISTORY AND GEOLOGY OF THE COUNTRIES VISITED DURING...
1672, Huarte, Early Psychology
Estimate: 50 - 500Huarte, Juan. EXAMEN DES ESPRITS POUT LES SCIENCES. Amsterdam: Jean de Ravestein, 1672. 12mo. [64], 629 pp.,...
Le Verrier, Discovery of Neptune
Estimate: 70 - 700Le Verrier, Urbain Jean Joseph. COMPTES RENDUS HEBDOMADAIRES DES SEANCES DE L'ACADEMIE DES SCIENCES. Volumes...
[Niels Bohr, Quantum Theory, Atomic Structure]
Estimate: 50 - 500A scientific journal from the library of Niels Bohr, with his stamp to front cover. "Zeitschrift fur Physik....
[Author's Copy] Cadwallader on Planets, Gravity
Estimate: 150 - 1500Colden, Cadwallader. [THE PRINCIPLES OF ACTION IN MATTER, THE GRAVITATION OF BODIES, AND THE MOTION OF...
[Metallurgy, Mining, Manuscript, 19th c.]
Estimate: 80 - 800"Metallurgie Generale." An extensive manuscript course on metallurgy and mining, in French, ca. 1868-1869. ...
[Charles Darwin Interest]
Estimate: 50 - 500Martin, F. REFUTATION DU DARWINISME OU DE LA VARIABILITE DES ESPECES ET DE LA DESCENDANCE DE L'HOMME......
1570, Wolf Hunting and Gardening
Estimate: 100 - 1000Estienne, Charles. L'AGRICULTURE ET MAISON RUSTIQUE. Paris: Jacques Du-Puys, 1570. ** Bound With ** ...
Ptolemy, Aldus, 1533
Estimate: 100 - 1000Ptolemy; Ovid. CLA. PTOLEMAEI INERRANTIUM STELLARUM SIGNITICATIONES XII ROMANORUM MENSES SEX PRIORUM...
[Medicine] 1535, Morbo Gallico
Estimate: 60 - 600Leonice, Nicolaus [et al.] LIBER DE MORBO GALLICO. Venice: Johannes Patavinus and Venturinus de Reffinellis...
Hiemer, Working Manuscript Libretto
Estimate: 200 - 2000[Hiemer, F. H.] "Uthal, Singspiel in einem Aufzug... Bearbeitet von Fr. H. Hiemer. Music v. Mehul" [i.e....
[Lewis Carroll Provenance, Kipling]
Estimate: 150 - 1500Kipling, Rudyard. LIFE'S HANDICAP BEING STORIES OF MINE OWN PEOPLE. London: MacMillan, 1891. 8vo. ...
Charles Dickens, Little Dorrit, 1st Ed.
Estimate: 40 - 400Dickens, Charles; Browne, H. K., illustrator. LITTLE DORRIT. London: Bradbury and Evans, 1857. 8vo. xiv,...
Nostradamus, Prophecies, 1665, Lyon
Estimate: 80 - 800Nostradamus. LES PROPHETIES. Lyon, 1665 (second title with Jean Balam imprint, none given in initial title.) ...
Francesco Baldovini, Manuscript Letter
Estimate: 50 - 500Francesco Baldovini (16341716), Florentine poet. Ca. 1667. 4to, 2 page letter written from Rome while serving...
Works of Samuel Johnson, 1806
Estimate: 40 - 400Johnson, Samuel. THE WORKS OF SAMUEL JOHNSON, L.L.D. A NEW EDITION IN TWELVE VOLUMES. London: for J....
Joseph J. Farjeon, Unpublished Manuscripts
Estimate: 50 - 500Joseph Jefferson Farjeon. Lot of 3 typed short stories by this important crime and mystery novelist, with...
1660, Ogilby's Homer, Iliad
Estimate: 300 - 3000Homer; Ogilby, John. HOMER HIS ILIADS TRANSLATED, ADORNED WITH SCULPTURE AND ILLUSTRATED WITH ANNOTATIONS. ...
Capt. Jack Crawford, Typescript
Estimate: 50 - 500[John Wallace "Captain Jack" Crawford.] "Big John Santa Claus." By Captain Jack Crawford, The Poet Scout. ...
Bindings, Orland Furioso, 1785
Estimate: 60 - 600Ariosto, Ludovico. ORLANDO FURIOSO: TRANSLATED FROM THE ITALIAN BY JOHN HOOLE. IN FIVE VOLUMES. THE SECOND...
Zane Grey, Photo Inscribed
Estimate: 40 - 400Zane Grey, photograph mounted onto board. Board 10" x 6.75", with typed caption. Zane Grey's hand-written...
Bindings, Edgar Allan Poe, Works
Estimate: 50 - 500Poe, Edgar Allan. THE TALES AND POEMS WITH BIOGRAPHICAL ESSAY BY JOHN INGRAM IN FOUR VOLUMES. London: Nimmo,...
David Garrick Autograph Note
Estimate: 40 - 400David Garrick, autograph note from Garrick to W. Young Esq. (Sir William Young, 1725-1788.) 7.75" x 6.5". ...
Bindings, J. Fitzgerald Molloy, [Works]
Estimate: 60 - 600Molly, Joseph Fitzgerald. A collection of his works, uniformly bound by Riviere and Son in 1/2 morocco over...
Millard Sheets, Original Artwork
Estimate: 500 - 2000Millard Sheets. Untitled, Scavengers. Ca. 1927. Pen/ink, 11" x 8" on larger artist's board, tipped in to...
Millard Sheets, Original Artwork
Estimate: 500 - 2000Millard Sheets. Untitled, Four Swaybacks. Ca. 1927. Pen/ink, 11" x 8" on larger artist's board, tipped in...
Bindings, Pickering, Milton's Works
Estimate: 80 - 800Milton, John. THE WORKS OF IOHN MILTON IN VERSE AND PROSE. London: William Pickering, 1851. 8vo, 8 vol....
Poet David Lindsay, Signature
Estimate: 40 - 400Signed paper, apparently signed by poet David Lyndsay (1490-1555.) 8vo bifolium. Circa early 16th century. ...
Bindings, William De Morgan
Estimate: 50 - 500Collection of works by William de Morgan. All 12mo, Heinemann imprints. All appear to be first editions,...
[Shakespeare, King Lear, Rossi-Diehl Sketch]
Estimate: 30 - 300Conrad Rossi-Diehl. King Lear. Large pencil sketch. 16.75" x 11.25". Inscribed and signed on rear. On thick...
1751, Works of Alexander Pope
Estimate: 60 - 600Pope, Alexander. THE WORKS OF ALEXANDER POPE COMPLETE IN NINE VOLUMES WITH THE COMMENTARIES AND NOTES OF MR....
Meggendorfer, Movable Book
Estimate: 100 - 1000Meggendorfer, Lothar. SCHAU MICH AN! Esslingen and Munich: Schreiber, n.d. [ca. 1888.] Oblong, 13.75" x...
Art, Casanova, Panorama Dramatique
Estimate: 120 - 1200Barbier, George; Rostand, Maurice. PANORAMA DRAMATIQUE, CASANOVA DECORS ET COSTUMES. Paris: Lucien Vogel,...
Gallico Collection, Poseidon Adventure
Estimate: 50 - 500Paul Gallico. Lot of 10 uncorrected proofs of various works by Paul Gallico, including the Poseidon Adventure....
Pine's Edition of Virgil, 1774
Estimate: 50 - 500Virgil. BUCOLICA ET GEORGICA ILLUSTRATA ROBERTUS EDGE PINE. London, 1774. 2 parts bound in 1 volume. 8vo. ...
Mickey Mouse, 1st Vol. 1st Year
Estimate: 200 - 2000MICKEY MOUSE WEEKLY. Volume 1, Numbers 1 47 (i.e. February 8 December 26th.) Printed in Great Britain for...
Edmund Spenser's Works, 1715
Estimate: 40 - 400Spenser, Edmund. THE WORKS OF MR. EDMUND SPENSER IN SIX VOLUMES PUBLISH'D BY MR. HUGHES. London: Tonson, 1715....
[Shakespeare Interest, Stonley Document]
Estimate: 100 - 1000Manuscript receipt on vellum. 1575. Signed by Richard Stonley. 13.5" x 1.5". ******** Richard Stonley is...
1799, Rare Children's Book, Illustrated
Estimate: 40 - 400[English, Harriet.] CONVERSATIONS AND AMUSING TALES. OFFERED TO THE PUBLICK FOR THE YOUTH OF GREAT BRITAIN. ...
[Bindings, Pickering, Coleridge]
Estimate: 50 - 500COLERIDGE, SAMUEL TAYLOR. [Works]. London: William Pickering (and John Murray, for Table Talk), 18351850. ...
Shakespeare, First 18th c. Printing of Poems
Estimate: 50 - 500William Shakespeare [et al.] POEMS ON AFFAIRS OF STATE. [vol. 1]: from The Time of Oliver Cromwell, to the...
18th c. Manuscript Grand Tour Dictionary
Estimate: 80 - 800An interesting manuscript, being an English-French-Italian dictionary, apparently for use on a European grand...
[First Letterpress Printed from Stone]
Estimate: 40 - 400THE PARTHENON. A MAGAZINE OF ART AND LITERATURE. London: Printed from Stone At the Typolithographic Press,...
[Harriet Beecher Stowe, Letter]
Estimate: 60 - 600A letter from Scotland with passage concerning visit of Harriet Beecher Stowe and with comments on slavery. ...
1774, Shakespeare's Plays
Estimate: 60 - 600Shakespeare, William. SHAKESPEARE'S PLAYS [with] POEMS WRITTEN BY SHAKESPEARE (the 9th volume here.) London: ...
[Hawthorne Provenance, Pres. Copy, w/ ALS]
Estimate: 40 - 400Bishop, William Henry. OLD MEXICO AND HER LOST PROVINCES. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1883. 8vo, illustrated. ...
1689, Cotton's Poems
Estimate: 40 - 400Cotton, Charles. POEMS ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. London: Tho. Basset, 1689. 7" x 4.5". [8], 688, 669-680,...
Sergei Rachmaninoff, Signed Photo
Estimate: 100 - 1000Signed photo of renowned pianist Sergei Rachmaninoff. 9.5" x 7.5", mounted to board at corners. Inscribed...
[Puritan Provenance] Drayton's Poems
Estimate: 150 - 1500Drayton, Michael. POEMS. [London]: [W. Stansby for Iohn Smethwicke], [1619.] Lacking 3 prelims, 105-112,...
Fulke Greville, Elizabethan Poet & Dramatist
Estimate: 50 - 500Fulke Greville, Elizabethan poet and dramatist. May 14, 1619, signed document. ********* Fulke Greville, 1st...
1662, John Cleveland, Poems
Estimate: 40 - 400Cleavland, John (Cleveland.) POEMS WITH ADDITIONS, NEVER BEFORE PUBLISHED. London: W. Shears, 1662. 5.5" x...
[Pope, Iliad, Pair of Books]
Estimate: 50 - 500Two books being Alexander Pope's translation of Homer, and Pope's letters: ** Homer; Pope, Alexander. THE...
[Photo] William Stead, Titanic, Journalist
Estimate: 20 - 200William Stead. Photograph mounted to card over printed inscription. London Stereoscopic Co. , ca. 1890. 6.5"...
Aristophanes, Clouds, a Comedy, 1715
Estimate: 80 - 800Aristophanes. THE CLOUDS. A COMEDY London: for James Brown, 1715. Disbound 12mo. [12], 64, [8, ads] pp.,...
Poe, Edgar A., Pair of Books
Estimate: 70 - 700Edgar Allan Poe, Pair of Works, Including: ** Poe, Edgar A. TALES OF MYSTERY AND IMAGINATION. Halifax: ...
[Cartoonist Emery Kelen, Einstein]
Estimate: 40 - 400Emery Kelen. Original artwork. Lot includes a framed self portrait in jail (as framed 11.75" x 9.75"), and a...
[Emery Kelen, India, Original Artwork]
Estimate: 40 - 400Emery Kelen. Original artwork. Includes a self-portrait of Kelen as a bird in pen and watercolor; another...