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
1500	Lafayette (General)	Lafayette (General). Memoirs of	Boston	1833	USD -	Unknown
1501	Lecompte (Ferdinand)	War (The) in the United States. Report to the Swiss Military Department	New York	1863	USD -	Unknown
1502	Cecil B. Hartley	Lee and Sumpter, Generals of the Revolution, Lives of	New York	1850	USD -	Unknown
1503	Lee (John Hancock)	Origin and Progress (The) of the American Party	Philadelphia	1855	USD -	Unknown
1504	Liebig (Justus Von)	Principles of Agricultural Chemistry	New York	1855	USD -	Unknown
1505		Leigh's Road Books			USD -	Unknown
1506	Lemaistre (J. G., Esq.)	Rough Sketch (A) of Modern Paris, or Letters on Society, Manners, Public Curiosities and Amusements	London	1803	USD -	Unknown
1507	Leslie (Miss)	House Book (The), or Manual of Domestic Economy	Philadelphia	1844	USD -	Unknown
1508		Letters and Extracts Relative to the New Jersey Canal			USD -	Unknown
1509		Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania, to the Inhabitants of the British Colonies	Philadelphia	1774	USD -	Unknown
1510		Letters from Europe during a Tour through Switzerland and Italy, in the Years 1801 and 1802	Philadelphia	1805	USD -	Unknown
1511		Letter Writer's Own Book	New York		USD -	Unknown
1512	Lunden (John)	Greek Testament	Philadelphia	1806	USD -	Unknown
1513		Librettos, Operas, &c.			USD -	Unknown
1514		Life Before Him. A Novel			USD -	Unknown
1515		Life of Christ	Dublin	1865	USD -	Unknown
1516	L. P. Brockett	Lincoln (Abraham). Life and Times of (The)	Philadelphia	1865	USD -	Unknown
1517	Lincoln (Abraham)	President's Words (The)	Boston	1865	USD -	Unknown
1518	Lincoln (Abraham)	Life and Martyrdom of (The)	Philadelphia	1864	USD -	Unknown
1519	Lincoln (Abraham)	Poetical Tributes to the Memory	Philadelphia	1865	USD -	Unknown
1520	Lincoln (Abraham)	Lincoln (Abraham). Obsequies of	New York	1866	USD -	Unknown
1521	Lincoln (Robert W.)	Lives of the Presidents of the United States	New York	1844	USD -	Unknown
1522	Lincoln (Abraham)	Lincoln (Abraham). Sermons	New York	1865	USD -	Unknown
1523	Linn (Wm.)	Character (The) of Simon, the Sorcerer, a Sermon designed to prove that Baptism is not Regeneration	New York	1793	USD -	Unknown
1524		Lippincott's Histories. Massachusetts, New Jersey, Georgia, and Kentucky			USD -	Unknown
1525		List of Beacons, Buoys, Stakes, and other Day Marks in the Second Light-House District	Washington	1865	USD -	Unknown
1526		List of Lighthouses, Lighted Beacons, and Floating Lights of the Atlantic Gulf and Pacific Coasts of the United States	Washington	1862	USD -	Unknown
1527		Literary Magazine			USD -	Unknown
1528		Little London Directory of 1677 (The)	London	1863	USD -	Unknown
1529		Littells' Living Age	Boston		USD -	Unknown
1530		Littells' Living Age	Boston		USD -	Unknown
1531	Livingstone (David)	Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa	New York	1858	USD -	Unknown
1532	Livingston (John)	Law Register and Business Guide	New York	1854	USD -	Unknown
1533	Livermore (Samuel)	Treatise (A) on the Law relative to Principals, Agents, &c.	Boston	1811	USD -	Unknown
1534	Lola Montez	Anecdotes of Love	New York	1858	USD -	Unknown
1535		London (The) Catalogue of Books, with their Sizes, Prices, and Publishers	London	1831	USD -	Unknown
1536		London Quarterly Review, from Aug., 1834, to Sept., 1835, both inclusive			USD -	Unknown
1537		London Quarterly Review, Dec., 1845, to Oct., 1852, both inclusive			USD -	Unknown
1538		London Quarterly Review, from Feb., 1837, to Sept., 1841, both inclusive			USD -	Unknown
1538a		London Quarterly Review			USD -	Unknown
1539	Longley (Elias)	Vocabulary of Names	Cincinnati	1857	USD -	Unknown
1540		Longworth's New York Directory, 1826...			USD -	Unknown
1541	Loomis (Elias)	Recent Progress (The) of Astronomy	New York	1856	USD -	Unknown
1542	Lorrequer (Harry)	Arthur O'Leary, and one other			USD -	Unknown
1543	Charles Gayarre	Louisiana. History of Louisiana, the Spanish Domination	New York	1854	USD -	Unknown
1544		Lovers' Dictionary. A Poetical Treasury			USD -	Unknown
1545	Lovelass (Peter)	Traders (The) Safeguard	London	1796	USD -	Unknown
1546	Low (David)	An Inquiry into the Nature of the Simple Bodies of Chemistry	Edinburgh	1856	USD -	Unknown
1547	Lowell (J. R.)	Lowell (J. R.) Poetical Works of (The)			USD -	Unknown
1548		Loyalists' Ammunition			USD -	Unknown
1549	Lynn (Mass.)	Lynn (Mass.) History of the Town of			USD -	Unknown
1550	Lytton (E. B.)	A Strange Story			USD -	Unknown
1551	Lytton (E. B.)	King Arthur	London	1851	USD -	Unknown
1552	Macauley (T. B.)	History of England			USD -	Unknown
1553	Macauley (T. B.)	History of England (The)	Philadelphia	1849	USD -	Unknown
1554	Macauley (T. B.)	Macauley (T. B.) Speeches of	Leipzig	1853	USD -	Unknown
1555	Macdonald (Thos.)	Treatise (A) on Civil Imprisonment in England	London	1791	USD -	Unknown
1556	Macfarlan (Chas.)	Japan, Geographical and Historical			USD -	Unknown
1557	Macgregor (John)	Commercial Statistics. A Digest of the productive Resources, Commercial Legislative Custom Tariffs, &c.	London	1850	USD -	Unknown
1558	Macgregor (John)	Progress of America, from the Discovery of Columbus, to the year 1846	London	1847	USD -	Unknown
1559	Macgeoghegan (Abbe.)	History of Ireland, Ancient and Modern			USD -	Unknown
1560	Macgowan (John)	Death (The) of Abel	London	1836	USD -	Unknown
1561	Macleod (Donald)	Life of Mary, Queen of Scots	New York	1864	USD -	Unknown
1562	Macleod (Norman)	Parish Papers	London	1862	USD -	Unknown
1563	Macnaught (Rev. John)	Doctrine (The) of Inspiration	New York	1857	USD -	Unknown
1564	Macnherson (James)	Poems of Ossian (The)	Morristown, N. J.	1813	USD -	Unknown
1565	Macoy (Robert)	True Masonic Guide (The)	New York	1866	USD -	Unknown
1566	Mackey (Albert G.)	Book of the Chapter	New York	1858	USD -	Unknown
1567	Mackay (Albert)	Principles of Masonic Law (The)	New York	1859	USD -	Unknown
1568	Mackie (J. Milton)	Life of Schamyl	Boston	1856	USD -	Unknown
1569	Maguire (John Francis)	Father Matthew, a Biography	New York	1864	USD -	Unknown
1570	Madden (Richard R.)	Turkish Empire (The), in its Relations with Christianity and Civilizations	London	1862	USD -	Unknown
1571		M. A. F. A Spinster's Story			USD -	Unknown
1572	Mahan (M., D.D.)	Great (The) Hearted Shepherd. Sermon in Memory of Geo. Washington Doane, D. D., LL. D. Late Bishop of the Diocese of New Jersey	New York	1859	USD -	Unknown
1573	Mahan (Bev. Asa)	Science of Logic	New York	1857	USD -	Unknown
1574	Mayhew (Edward)	Dogs. Their Management, being a New Plan of Treating the Animal	London	1854	USD -	Unknown
1575	Maitland (Wm.)	History of London, from its foundation to the present time	London	1769	USD -	Unknown
1576		Man and his Dwelling-Place. An Essay towards the Interpretation of Nature			USD -	Unknown
1577	Manesca (Jean)	Oral System of Teaching Living Languages	New York	1841	USD -	Unknown
1578	Mauley (James R.)	Elogium (An) on Dewitt Clinton, late Governor of the State of New York	New York	1828	USD -	Unknown
1579		Manual of Board of Education, 1847, 50, 51, 52, 53			USD -	Unknown
1580		Manuscript Work on Medicine			USD -	Unknown
1581		Manuscript (Old). Treatise bn Trigonometry and Geometry, in Spanish, with many curious Drawings			USD -	Unknown
1582		Maps			USD -	Unknown
1583		Map of Paris and Edinburgh			USD -	Unknown
1584		Maps of the city of New York	New York	1857	USD -	Unknown
1585		Maps and Subscribers' Names to the Life of George Washington			USD -	Unknown
1586		Map of New York Island			USD -	Unknown
1587	Dewitt	Map State New York	Penn.		USD -	Unknown
1588		Marchioness of Londonderry. Journal (A) of a Three Months' Tour in Portugal, Spain, Africa, &c.	London	1843	USD -	Unknown
1589		Marryat's Novels			USD -	Unknown
1590	Marshall (Samuel)	Treatise on the Law of Insurance	London	1802	USD -	Unknown
1591	Marten (Mr.)	Summary of the Law of Nations	Philadelphia	1795	USD -	Unknown
1592	Martin (Montgomery)	China; Political, Commercial, and Social	London	1847	USD -	Unknown
1593	Martin (Thomas)	Odes of Horace (The)			USD -	Unknown
1594	Martyn (W. C.)	History (The) of the Huguenots	New York	1866	USD -	Unknown
1595	Mary Lyndon	Mary Lyndon. An Autobiography			USD -	Unknown
1596	Mason (Geo. C.)	Application (The) to Arts and Manufactures	New York	1858	USD -	Unknown
1597	Massett (Stephen G.)	"Drifting About"			USD -	Unknown
1598	Wm. Gifford	Massingers' Plays	New York	1860	USD -	Unknown

Heritage Auctions
Rare Books Signature Auction
December 15, 2025

Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.

Heritage, Dec. 15: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Tender is the Night. A Romance.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Bram Stoker. Dracula. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Jerry Thomas. How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…
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Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.

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.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
Sotheby’s
Book Week
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.