Leavitt, Strebeigh: CATALOGUE OF A LARGE COLLECTION OF BOOKS, THE PROPERTY OF MR. EDWARD SAVAGE, NEW YORK, COMPRISING, An Extensive and Valuable Assortment of Miscellaneous Books, many old and valuable Manuscripts and early printed Works, Elzevier, Aldus, &c.; also above, 18690302,

Auction Details

Auction Date
March 02, 1869 - March 02, 1869
Page Size: 2885 items in 29 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 Ethan Parr Abba Father; or, a plain and short Direction concerning Private Prayer London

1636

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2 Abernethy (John) Abernethy (John). Surgical Works of London

1817

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3 Adams (Robert) Narrative of an American Sailor, wrecked on the Coast of Africa Boston

1817

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4 Adler (G. J.) Progressive German Reader New York

1857

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5 Africanus (Philo.) A Letter to Wm. Wilberforce, Esq. London

1790

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6 Africa. Expedition (An) of Discovery into the Interior of Africa Philadelphia

1838

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7 Ahn (F.) New Practical and Easy Method of learning the German Language London

1864

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8 Alcott (W. A.) Confessions of a Schoolmaster

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9 Alfieri (Carlo) A copious choice of Italian Sentences Boston

1832

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10 Alizeri (Federigo) Guida Artistica Geneva

1846

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11 Allan (John) Priced Catalogue of Books, Autographs, Engravings and Miscellaneous Articles New York

1864

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12 Allan (Robt.) Mineralogie Leipsig

1838

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13 Allen (Joseph) Life of the Earl of Dundonald, Rear Admiral of the United Kingdom, and Admiral of the Red

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14 Allioti (Dr. J. F.) Die Heilige Schrift Munchen

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15 Almanacs. Lot of Various

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16 Altar at Home, and four others

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17 Amaranth (The), and two others

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18 Juan Don (Gorge) America. y Don Antonio De Ulloa. Relacion Historica, Del Viage a la America Meridional Madrid

1748

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19 America. Some information respecting America London

1794

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20 J. P. Brissot de Warville, and Etienne Clavierre America. Commerce of America with Europe (The) New York

1795

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21 America and the Americans New York

1849

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22 America. History of Philadelphia

1798

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23 Thomas Wilson America. Biography of the principal American Military and Naval Heroes New York

1817

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24 America. History of America (The) in two books Philadelphia

1790

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25 Jeffreys (Thos.) America. Voyage from Asia to America, for Completing the Discoveries of the North West Coast of America London

1761

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26 America. Considerations on the Dispute now pending before the Honorable House of Commons London

1731

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27 America. Voyage around the World... London

1789

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28 Capt. George Dixon America. Voyage around the World; but more particularly to the North West Coast of America, performed in 1785, '86, '87 and '88, in the King George and Queen Charlotte, Captains Portlock and Dixon London

1789

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29 American (The) Citizen's Sure Guide Portsmouth

1854

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30 American Gazetteer (The). Containing a distinct account of all the parts of the New World, etc. London

1762

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31 American Institute, Transactions of

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32 American Lady's Gift Book, and one other

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33 American (The) Museum; or, Universal Magazine. January and February, 1792 Philadelphia

1729

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34 American Manual, and five others

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35 American Monthly Mag New York

1833

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36 American Monthly Review

Jan. to Dec., 1832

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37 American Review Philadelphia

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38 American Review

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39 American Quarterly Register

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40 American Turf Register and Sporting Register

1839

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41 Amerykank Warsawe

1784

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42 Analytical Review London

1795

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43 Ancient MS. On Theological subjects of the 17th Century

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44 Ander (G. F.) Danish and English Conversations Copenhagan

1856

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45 Anderson (C. J.) Lake Ngami

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46 Anderson (Hans) Story Book

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47 Anderson (Hans) Picture Book, without pictures

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48 Anderson (John) History of Edinburgh Edinburgh

1856

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49 Anderson (Wm.) Gift for all Seasons (The)

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50 Practical Mercantile Correspondence in English and German Leipsig

1854

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51 Answer to Pleas for Separation London

1711

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52 Anthon (Chas.) English and Latin Lexicon New York

1864

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53 Antisell (Thomas) Manufacture of Photogenic or Hydro-Carbon Oils New York

1865

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54 Annual Register, or a view of History, Politics and Literature, for the year 1764 London

1765

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55 Annual Register London

1783

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56 Annals of the Peninsular Campaign Edinburgh

1829

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57 Annotated Paragraph Bible, Genesis to Solomon's Song New York

1853

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58 Antonio le Grand Historia Naturae Londini

1680

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59 Annessi (E Pe Suoi) Piano Disciplinare per lo Spedal Maggiore, di Milano Milano

1790

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60 Antverpiae ex officina Plantiniana. B. Moriti

1634

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61 Angeli Caninii Anglarensis Parisiis

1578

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62 Appleton's Hand Book of American Travel

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63 Appleton's Library Manual New York

1847

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64 Arago (M.) Popular Lectures on Astronomy New York

1849

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65 Ascargorta Historia de Espana Paris

1838

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66 Arcturus. A Journal of Books and Opinions New York

1841

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67 Ariosto (Di Lodovico) L'Orlando Furioso Parigi

1832

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68 Aristophanis Comoediae Lipsiae

1816

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69 Aristotle, Organon Porphyrii, Isagoge, Aritotelis Category Paris

1562

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70 Aristotelis Ethicorum

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71 Aristotelis Starigtae Peripateti Corum Principis Organum Hanoviae

1611

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72 Aristotelis Mechanica, Greece et Latine Parisiis

1599

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73 Arnold (August C. L.) Signet (The) of King Solomon, or The Templar's Daughter New York

1860

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74 Arnold (August C. L.) Philosophical History of Free-Masonry New York

1854

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75 Arnot (Neil) Elements of Physics or Natural Philosophy Philadelphia

1829

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76 Arowsmith (John) Arowsmith (John). Aphorisms of Cambridge

1659

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77 Arthur (Archibald, Rev.) Discourses on Theological and Literary Subjects Glasgow

1803

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78 Arthur T. S. The Brilliant

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79 Arthur T. S. Maiden (The). A story for my Young Countrywomen

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80 Words of Cheer for the Tempted

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81 Assembly Journal

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82 As It Is

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83 Astronomy. Curious Manuscript, etc., of the 17th Century, in English and Latin

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84 Atlas. A new general Atlas containiug a Geographical and Historical Account of all the Empires, Kingdoms, and other Dominions of the World London

1721

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85 Autobiography of a Female Slave, and 3 others

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86 Bachi (Da Pietro) Teatro Scelte Italiano Cambridge

1829

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87 Bachmair (John Jus.) German and English Grammar Philadelphia

1793

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88 Bacon (Wm. Kirkland) Memorial of late Adjutant of the 26th Regt Utica

1863

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89 Bailey (T. J.) Festus

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90 Bailey (T. J.) Age (The)

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91 Bailie (Rev. John) Missionary of Kilmany

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92 Baker (Chas. B.) Practical and Scientific Fruit Culture Boston

1866

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93 Baldwin (Thomas) Universal Pronouncing Gazetteer Philadelphia

1850

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94 Baldwin (Thos.) and J. Thomas Gazetteer of the United States

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95 Ballarelli (T.) and G. Polidori New (The) Italian, English and French Pocket Dictionary London

1820

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96 Ball (Eliza Crawford) Christian Armour (The) New York

1866

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97 Bancroft (Geo.) Oration by, on the 22d of February, 1862. To which is added Washington's Farewell Address New York

1862

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98 Bancroft (Edward) Philosophy of Permanent Colors Philadelphia

1824

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99 Barbauld (Anna Laetitia) Remarks on Mr. Gilbert Wakefield's Enquiry into the Expediency and Prosperity of Public and Social Worship London

1792

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100 Barber (J. W.) History and Antiquities of New England, N. Y., N. J., and Pennsylvania

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    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.
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  • <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Book Week<br>December 9-17, 2025</b></center> <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Francesco Colonna. <i>Hypnerotomachie,</i> Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Nausea. <i>De principiis dialectices Gorgias,</i> and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Billon. <i>Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur,</i> Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000. <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Book Week<br>December 9-17, 2025</b></center> <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of <i>Sense and Sensibility,</i> the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.
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    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.