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
1100 DUMAS (ALEX.) DUMAS (ALEX.) NOVELS London

1856, etc.

USD - Unknown
1101 DUNCAN (P. B.) ESSAY ON SCULPTURE

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1102 [DUNLAP (W.)] ANDRE: a Tragedy New York

1798

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1103 DUNLAP (WILLIAM) HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN THEATRE; and Anecdotes of the Principal Actors London

n. d.

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1104 DUNLAP (WILLIAM) HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN THEATRE Lon.

1833

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1105 DUNLAP (WILLIAM) HISTORY OF THE RISE AND PROGRESS OF THE ARTS OF DESIGN in the United States N. Y.

1834

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1106 DUNLAP (WILLIAM) LIFE OF CHARLES BROCKDEN BROWN Philadelphia

1815

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1107 DUNLAP (WILLIAM) LIFE OF GEORGE FREDERICK COOKE (late of the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden) London

1815

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1108 DUNLAP (WILLIAM) LIFE OF GEORGE FREDERICK COOKE London

1815

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1109 DUNLAP (WILLIAM) LIFE OF GEORGE FREDERICK COOKE, from Journals and other Authentic Documents left by Mr. Cooke London

1815

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1110 DUNLAP (WILLIAM) MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF GEORGE FREDERICK COOKE, late of the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden New York

1813

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1111 [DUNLAP (WM.)] MEMOIRS OF A WATER DRINKER New York

1836

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1112 DUNNEL (H. G.) TRUE GENEALOGY of the Dunnel and Dwinnell Family of New England New York

1862

USD - Unknown
1113 DURRIE (D. S.) GENEALOGICAL HISTORY of the HOLT FAMILY Albany

1864

USD - Unknown
1114 DURRIE GENEALOGICAL HISTORY of the STEELE FAMILY Albany

1862

USD - Unknown
1115 DUTTON (THOMAS) DRAMATIC CENSOR; or, Weekly Theatrical Report. Comprising a Complete Chronicle of the British Stage London

1800-1

USD - Unknown
1116 [DUYCKINCK (EVERT A.)] MEMORIAL OF JOHN ALLAN New York

1864

USD - Unknown
1117 DWIGHT (TIMOTHY) GREENFIELD HILL: a Poem New York

1794

USD - Unknown
1118 DWIGHT (THEO.) History of the HARTFORD CONVENTION New York

1833

USD - Unknown
1119 DYER (GEORGE) HISTORY OF THE UNIVERSITY AND COLLEGES OF CAMBRIDGE London

1814

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1120 DYER (GEORGE) POETICS, or a Series of Poems and Disquisitions on Poetry London

1812

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1121 DYER (ROBERT) NINE YEARS OF AN ACTOR'S LIFE London

1833

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1122 DYER NINE YEARS OF AN ACTOR'S LIFE

USD - Unknown
1123 EATON (CYRUS) HISTORY OF THOMASTON, Rockland, and South Thomaston, Maine, from 1605 Hallowell

1865

USD - Unknown
1124 EATON (D. B.) Should Judges be elected? New York

1873

USD - Unknown
1125 EATON (GEN. WILLIAM) LIFE of the late Brookfield

1813

USD - Unknown
1126 EBERS (JOHN) SEVEN YEARS of the KING'S THEATRE London

1828

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1127 EBERS SEVEN YEARS of the KING'S THEATRE London

1828

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1128 ECCENTRIC BIOGRAPHY; or, Memoirs of Remarkable Characters Boston

1804

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1129 ECCENTRIC BIOGRAPHY Boston

1825

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1130 EDGEWORTH (RICHARD LOVELL) EDGEWORTH (RICHARD LOVELL). MEMOIRS of London

1844

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1131 EDWARDS (B. B.) BIOGRAPHY of Self-Taught Men Boston

1832

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1132 EDWARDS (CARLTON) EDWARDS (CARLTON). IN MEMORY of Albany

1863

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1133 EDWARDS (CHARLES) HISTORY and POETRY of FINGER RINGS New York

1855

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1134 EDWARDS (E., Librarian) LIBRARIES and FOUNDERS of LIBRARIES New York (London)

1865

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1135 EDWARDS (E.) MEMOIRS OF LIBRARIES London

1859

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1136 EDWARDS (H.) COLLECTION OF OLD ENGLISH CUSTOMS, and Curious Bequests and Charities London

1842

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1137 EDWARDS OLD ENGLISH CUSTOMS London

1842

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1138 EDWARDS (SUTHERLAND) HISTORY of the OPERA, from Monteverde to Donizetti London

1862

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1139 EDWARDS (T.) CANONS OF CRITICISM, and Glossary, the Trial of the Letter Ψ, alias Y, and Sonnets London

1765

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1140 EDWARDS CANONS OF CRITICISM, the Trial of the Letter Ψ, alias Y, and Sonnets London

1758

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1141 EDWIN (JOHN) ECCENTRICITIES. Collected from his Manuscripts, and enriched with several hundred Original Anecdotes London

[1791]

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1142 EDWIN (JOHN) ECCENTRICITIES London

[1791]

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1143 EDWIN ECCENTRICITIES London

[1791]

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1144 EGAN (PIERCE) BOXIANA; or, Sketches of Ancient and Modern Pugilism London

1829, etc.

USD - Unknown
1145 EGAN (PIERCE) LIFE IN LONDON; or, the Day and Night Scenes of Jerry Hawthorn, Esq., and Corinthian Tom London

n. d.

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1146 EGAN (PIERCE) SPORTING ANECDOTES N. Y.

1823

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1147 EGAN (PIERCE) THE SHOW FOLKS London

1831

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1148 "ELIZABETH (CHARLOTTE)" Chapters on Flowers London

1838

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1149 ELLET (MRS. E. F.) ELLET (MRS. E. F.) POEMS Phila.

1835

USD - Unknown
1150 ELLET AND MACK COURT CIRCLES of the REPUBLIC, or the Beauties and Celebrities of the Nation Hartford

1870

USD - Unknown
1151 ELLIOTT (EBENEZER) ELLIOTT (EBENEZER). POEMS N. Y.

1850

USD - Unknown
1152 ELLIOTT (ROBT.) GRETNA GREEN MEMOIRS London

1842

USD - Unknown
1153 ELLIS (GEORGE) SPECIMENS of EARLY ENGLISH METRICAL ROMANCES, with Historical Introduction, etc. London

1848

USD - Unknown
1154 ELLIS (HON. G. A.) True History of the State Prisoner London

1826

USD - Unknown
1155 RAYMOND (GEORGE) ELLISTON. LIFE AND ENTERPRISES of Robert William Elliston, Comedian London

1857

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1156 RAYMOND (GEORGE) ELLISTON. MEMOIRS of ROBERT WILLIAM ELLISTON, Comedian, 1774 to 1810 London

1844

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1157 GEORGE RAYMOND ELLISTON (ROBERT WILLIAM). MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE London

1845

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1158 ELLSLER (FANNY) LETTERS AND JOURNAL New York

1845

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1159 [ELSSLER (FANNY)] NO SLUR, ELSE-SLUR: a Dancing Poem or Satyr New York

1840

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1160 ELSSLER (FANNY) MEMOIR of the Public and Private Life of New York

1840

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1161 ELMES (J.) MEMOIRS of the Life and Works of SIR CHRISTOPHER WREN London

1823

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1162 ELWES (JOHN, the Notorious Miser) ELWES (JOHN, the Notorious Miser). LIFE of London

n. d.

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1163 ELWES (JOHN) ELWES (JOHN). LIFE OF. Pedigree only London

1790

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1164 ELWES (JOHN) ELWES (JOHN). LIFE of, with Anecdotes and Appendix London

1805

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1165 TOPHAM (EDWARD) ELWES. LIFE of the late John Elwes Poughkeepsie

1815

USD - Unknown
1166 ELWES LIFE of the late John Elwes Poughkeepsie

1815

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1167 EMERSON (R. W.) EMERSON (R. W.) ESSAYS

USD - Unknown
1168 EMERSON (R. W.) EMERSON (R. W.) POEMS Boston

1858

USD - Unknown
1169 EMINENT WOMEN OF THE AGE Hartford

1868

USD - Unknown
1170 C. G. Haines EMMET (T. ADDIS). MEMOIR of New York

1829

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1171 EMMONS (COL. WM.) BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL: a Poem Boston

1862

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1172 ENGLAND (BANK OF), and the Organization of Credit in England London

1866

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1173 Francis James Child, editor ENGLISH AND SCOTCH BALLADS Boston

1860

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1174 ENIGMAS, Charades, Transpositions, etc. London

1810

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1175 LIVERSEEGE (HENRY) ENGRAVINGS. A series of 37 large and beautifully executed engravings in mezzotint by Bromley, Cousins, Ward, etc. London

1832

USD - Unknown
1176 ENGRAVING. SCULPTURA HISTORICO-TECHNICA; or, the History and Art of Engraving London

1766

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1177 ENGRAVING. SCULPTURA HISTORICO-TECHNICA; or, the History and Art of Engraving London

1747

USD - Unknown
1178 EPIGRAMS. THE BRITISH MARTIAL; or, the Anthology of English Epigrams London

1806

USD - Unknown
1179 EPIGRAMS. A COLLECTION of; to which is prefixed a Dissertation on this Species of Poetry London

1735-7

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1180 EPITAPHS; or, a Collection of Memorials inscribed to the Memory of Good and Faithful Servants London

1826

USD - Unknown
1181 HACKETT (JOHN) EPITAPHS. Select and Remarkable Epitaphs on Illustrious and other Persons in Several Parts of Europe London

1757

USD - Unknown
1182 EPITAPHS. SELECT EPITAPHS collected by W. TOLDERVY London

1754

USD - Unknown
1183 ERASMUS COLLOQUIA Vita Erasmi Amst.

1650

USD - Unknown
1184 ESSAY ON CAPACITY AND GENIUS London

n. d.

USD - Unknown
1185 ESSAY ON THE SCIENCE OF ACTING London

1828

USD - Unknown
1186 ESSAY TOWARDS A GENERAL HISTORY OF WHORING, from the Creation of the World to the Reign of Augustulus, and from thence down to the Present Year, 1697 London

1697

USD - Unknown
1187 ETONIAN (THE) London

1824

USD - Unknown
1188 EUTERPIAD (THE). An Album of Music, Poetry, and Prose New York

1830

USD - Unknown
1189 EVANS (EDWARD) CATALOGUE OF A COLLECTION OF ENGRAVED PORTRAITS London

n. d.

USD - Unknown
1190 EVANS (R. M.) STORY OF JOAN OF ARC London

1841

USD - Unknown
1191 EVELYN (JOHN) DIARY AND CORRESPONDENCE London

1859-63

USD - Unknown
1192 EVERARD (EDWARD CAPE, Comedian) MEMOIRS OF AN UNFORTUNATE SON OF THESPIS, Pupil of the late David Garrick, etc., with Reflections, Remarks, and Anecdotes Edinburgh

1818

USD - Unknown
1193 EVERARD (EDWARD CAPE) MEMOIRS of an Unfortunate Son of Thespis, with Reflections, Remarks, and Anecdotes Edinburgh

1818

USD - Unknown
1194 EVERETT (EDW.) MOUNT VERNON PAPERS New York

1860

USD - Unknown
1195 EVERETT (EDWARD). TRIBUTE to the Memory of Boston

1865

USD - Unknown
1196 FACETIAE CANTABRIGIENSES: consisting of Anecdotes, Smart Sayings, Retorts, etc. Lond.

1836

USD - Unknown
1197 FACETIAE MEMOIRS OF A MAN OF PLEASURE; or, the Adventures of Versorand London

1751

USD - Unknown
1198 FACETIOUS POEMS, viz.: THE ELECTRICAL EEL... London

1777-8

USD - Unknown
1199 Jane Fairfield FAIRFIELD (SUMNER L.) LIFE of New York

1847

USD - Unknown
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