Leavitt, Strebeigh: LIBRARY OF J. H. V. Arnold. GEO. A. LEAVITT & CO., AUCTIONEERS. NEW YORK. 1879, 18790416,

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Auction Date
April 16, 1879 - April 16, 1879
Page Size: 3451 items in 35 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1000 DEWITT (T.) DISCOURSE delivered in the North Dutch Reformed Church in New York, August, 1856 New York

1857

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1001 S. I,. Knapp DEXTER (TIMOTHY). LIFE AND WORKS of Boston

1858

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1002 DIADEM (THE). PROSE AND POETRY Phila.

1845

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1003 DIBDIN (CHARLES) HISTORY and ILLUSTRATIONS of the LONDON THEATRES: comprising an Account of the Origin and Progress of the Drama in England London

1826

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1004 DIBDIN (CHARLES) COMPLETE HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH STAGE London

[1800]

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1005 DIBDIN [CHARLES] PROFESSIONAL LIFE London

1803

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1006 DIBDIN PROFESSIONAL LIFE London

1803

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1007 DIBDIN (CHARLES) DIBDIN (CHARLES). SONGS, Naval and National London

1841

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1008 DIBDIN (THOMAS) DIBDIN (THOMAS). REMINISCENCES of; of the Theatres Royal, Covent Garden, Drury Lane, Haymarket, etc. London

1827

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1009 DIBDIN (T.) LAST LAYS of the LAST of the THREE DIBDINS: containing Fifty New Songs, Poems, etc. London

n. d.

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1010 DIBDIN (REV. T. F.) AEDES ALTHORPIANAE; or, an Account of the Mansion, Books, and Pictures at Althorp London

1822

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1011 DIBDIN (T. F.) BIBLIOGRAPHICAL ANTIQUARIAN, and PICTURESQUE TOUR in France and Germany London

1829

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1012 DIBDIN (REV. T. F.) BIBLIOGRAPHICAL DECAMERON; or, Ten Days Pleasant Discourse upon Illuminated Manuscripts, and Subjects connected with early Engraving, Typography, and Bibliography London

1817

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1013 DIBDIN. BIBLIOMANIA, or Book-Madness London

1809

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1014 DIBDIN (REV. T. F.) BIBLIOMANIA, or Book-Madness: a Bibliographical Romance London

1842

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1015 [DIBDIN] CRANMER London

1839

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1016 [DIBDIN (T. F.)] HISTORY OF CHELTENHAM and its Environs Cheltenham

1802

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1017 DIBDIN (REV. T. F.) DIBDIN (REV. T. F.) POEMS London

1797

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1018 DICKENS (CHAS.) DICKENS (CHAS.) WORKS London

1864, etc.

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1019 DICKENS (CHARLES) DICKENS (CHARLES). WORKS Cambridge

1867-71

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1020 DICKENS DICKENS. WORKS New York

1868

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1021 DICKENS HAUNTED MAN, and the Ghost's Bargain London

1848

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1022 DICKENS LITTLE DORRIT Leipzig

1856

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1023 R. Shelton Mackenzie DICKENS. LIFE of Philadelphia

1870

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1024 DICKENS (CHARLES) MEMOIRS OF JOSEPH GRIMALDI London

1838

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1025 [DICKENS (CHARLES)] MEMOIRS OF JOSEPH GRIMALDI Phila.

1838

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1026 DICKENS MEMOIRS OF JOSEPH GRIMALDI London

1854

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1027 DICKENS Report of the Boston Dinner to Dickens Boston

1842

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1028 F. B. Perkins DICKENS (CHARLES). SKETCHES of the Life and Works of N. Y.

1870

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1029 DICKENS OUR MUTUAL FRIEND New York

1865

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1030 DICKENS Pickwick Papers, and a Tale of Two Cities Boston

1867

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1031 DICKENS TALE OF TWO CITIES Phila.

n. d.

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1032 DIRCK (HENRY) LIFE AND TIMES OF THE MARQUIS OF WORCESTER London

1865

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1033 D'ISRAELI (ISAAC) CALAMITIES OF AUTHORS London

1812

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1034 DISRAELI (ISAAC) CALAMITIES OF AUTHORS London

1812

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1035 D'ISRAELI (ISAAC) CURIOSITIES OF LITERATURE Moxon, London

1834

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1036 D'ISRAELI (ISAAC) CURIOSITIES OF LITERATURE Lond.

1838

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1037 DIXON (B. HOMER) ESSAY ON SURNAMES Boston

1857

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1038 DIXON (GEO. WASHINGTON) ODDITIES. Songs, etc. n. p.

n. d.

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1039 DIXON (WILLIAM HEPWORTH) PERSONAL HISTORY OF LORD BACON, from Unpublished Papers Boston

1861

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1040 DOBELL (SYDNEY) DOBELL (SYDNEY). POEMS Boston

1860

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1041 DODD (REV. J. W.) BALLADS OF ARCHERY, Sonnets, etc. London

1818

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1042 DODD (REV. WILLIAM, executed for Forgery) THOUGHTS IN PRISON. TO which are added, His LAST PRAYER London

1777

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1043 DODD (WILLIAM) THOUGHTS IN PRISON; with his Last Prayer, etc., and an Account of the Author

1818

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1044 DODD (WILLIAM) DODD (WILLIAM). POEMS London

1767

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1045 H. P. Wyndham DODINGTON (G. BUBB, Lord Melcombe). DIARY from 1749 to 1761, containing some Curious Pieces London

1784

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1046 DODSLEY (ROBERT) OLD PLAYS, a Select Collection London

1825-27

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1047 DODSLEY (R.) PRECEPTOR London

1775

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1048 DONALDSON (WALTER) RECOLLECTIONS OF AN ACTOR London

1865

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1049 DONNE (JOHN) BIAΘANATO;Sigma;: a Declaration of that Paradoxe or Thesis Lond.

1648

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1050 DONNE (W. B.) ESSAYS ON THE DRAMA London

1858

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1051 DONNE (W. B.) ESSAYS ON THE DRAMA, and on Popular Amusements London

1863

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1052 DORAN (DR.) ANNALS OF THE ENGLISH STAGE, from Betterton to Kean. Actors, Authors, Audiences New York

1865

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1053 DORAN ANNALS OF THE ENGLISH STAGE London

1865

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1054 DORAN (DR.) ANNALS OF THE STAGE, from Thomas Betterton to Edmund Kean. Actors, Authors, Audiences New York

1865

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1055 DORAN (DR.) DORAN (DR.) WORKS... New York

1865

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1056 DORAN BENTLEY BALLADS. A selection of the Choice Ballads, Songs, etc.... London

1858

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1057 DORAN (DR.) HISTORY OF COURT FOOLS London

1858

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1058 DORE LEGEND OF THE WANDERING JEW London

n. d.

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1059 DOROTHY FIREBRACE; or, the Armourer's Daughter of Birmingham London

1865

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1060 DORR (BENJ.) HISTORICAL ACCOUNT OF CHRIST CHURCH, Philadelphia, from 1695 to 1841, etc. Phila.

1841

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1061 [DOWNES (JOHN)] ROSCIUS ANGLICANUS; or, an Historical Review of the Stage from 1641 to 1660 London

1789

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1062 DOWNING (MAJOR JACK) LETTERS to his Old Friend, Mr. Dwight N. Y.

1834

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1063 DRAKE (J. RODMAN) CULPRIT FAY, and other Poems New York

1835

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1064 DRAKE CULPRIT FAY, and other Poems New York

1835

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1065 DRAKE (JOS. RODMAN) CULPRIT FAY, and other Poems New York

1847

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1066 DRAKE (NATHAN) ESSAYS, Biographical, Critical, and Historical London

1809-14

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1067 DRAKE (S. A.) Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast New York

1875

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1068 DRAKE (S. A.) Old Landmarks and Historic Personages of Boston Boston

1873

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1069 DRAKE (S. A.) Old Landmarks and Historic Fields of Middlesex Boston

1876

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1070 DRAKE (SAMUEL G.) BRIEF MEMOIR OF SIR WALTER RALEIGH Boston

1862

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1071 DRAKE (SAMUEL G.) FOUNDERS OF NEW ENGLAND. Result of some Researches among the British Archives Boston

1865

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1072 DRAKE (SAMUEL G.) HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF BOSTON, from its Settlement in 1630 to the Year 1770 Boston

1856

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1073 DRAKE (SAMUEL G.) HISTORICAL MEMOIR OF PLYMOUTH COUNTY Boston

1830

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1074 DRAKE (SAMUEL G.) RESULT OF SOME RESEARCHES among the British Archives for Information relative to the Founders of New-England, made in the Years 1858, '59, and '60, etc. Boston

1860

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1075 DRAMA (THE); or, THEATRICAL POCKET MAGAZINE London

1821-24

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1076 DRAMA. A Collection of Plays acted on the American Stage, etc. Philadelphia

1833, etc.

USD - Unknown
1077 DRAMA. CRITICAL REMARKS on the Four Taking Plays of this Season London

1719

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1078 DRAMA. THOUGHTS ON THE ENTERTAINMENTS of the Stage Charleston (S. C.)

1793

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1079 DRAMATIC CENSOR; or, Critical Companion London

1770

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1080 DRAMATIC CURIOSITIES. COLLECTED BY T. PURLAND, and comprising many hundred play-bills of the principal London Theatres in the early part of this century

Collected 1845

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1081 DRAMATIC FUND (LONDON). RULES, etc., Society for the Relief of Indigent Persons belonging to His Majesty's Company of Comedians at Drury Lane, etc.... London, New York, etc.

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1082 DRAMATIC MAGAZINE. Embellished with numerous engravings of the principal Performers London

1829-30

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1083 DRAMATIC MAGAZINE London

1829

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1084 T. C. Faulkner, editor DRAMATIC MIRROR New York

1866, (Oct.)

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1085 DRAMATIC TABLE-TALK; or, Scenes, Situations, and Adventures, Serious and Comic, in Theatrical History and Biography London

1825

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1086 DRAYTON (DANIEL) DRAYTON (DANIEL). PERSONAL MEMOIR of Boston

1855

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1087 "DRUID (THE)." SILK AND SCARLET London

1859

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1088 DRURY LANE THEATRE. An Authentic Statement of Facts connected with the interior management of Drury Lane Theatre, etc....

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1089 DRURY LANE THEATRE. Memorial, to the Lord Chamberlain...

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1090 DRURY LANE THEATRE. Season of 1842--3. A Collection of Portraits...

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1091 DRING (CAPT. THOS.) RECOLLECTIONS OF THE JERSEY PRISON-SHIP; from the Original Manuscript Morrisania, N. Y.

1865

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1092 DUCHESS of KINGSTON An Authentic Detail of Particulars Relative to the Duchess of Kingston portrait of the Duchess as she appeared at the Venetian Ambassador's Ball, in Somerset House London

1790

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1093 DUCHESS OF KINGSTON An Authentic Detail of Particulars Relative to the Duchess of Kingston portrait of the Duchess as she appeared at the Venetian Ambassador's Ball, in Somerset House London

1790

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1094 DUCK (STEPHEN) POEMS on several Subjects London

1730

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1095 DUCK FULL AND AUTHENTICK ACCOUNT of Stephen Duck London

1731

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1096 DUDLEY (ROBERT, Earl of Leicester) DUDLEY (ROBERT, Earl of Leicester). Secret MEMOIRS London

1706

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1097 DUER (WILLIAM A.) REMINISCENCES OF AN OLD YORKER New York

1867

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1098 DUMAS (ALEXANDER) MARGUERITE DE VALOIS: an Historical Romance London

1846

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1099 DUMAS (ALEX.) PICTURES OF TRAVEL in the South of France London

n. d.

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