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
1915 The Marquis Papon LOLA MONTEZ: a Reply to the "Private History and Memoirs" of that Celebrated Lady New York

1851

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1916 LOMENIE (LOUIS DE) BEAUMARCHAIS AND HIS TIMES. Sketches of French Society in the Eighteenth Century, from Unpublished Documents London

1856

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1917 LONDESBOROUGH CATALOGUE of a Collection of ANCIENT and MEDIAEVAL RINGS and Personal Ornaments formed for Lady Londesborough [London]

1853

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1918 LONDON AND ITS ENVIRONS. National History and Views London

1835

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1919 LONDON DIRECTORY (Little) of 1677 London

1863

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1920 LONDON ILLUSTRATED : a Series of Views in the British Metropolis and its Vicinity London

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1921 LONDON. IT CANNOT RAIN BUT it POURS; or, London strow'd with Rarities London

1726

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1922 LONDON. METROPOLITAN IMPROVEMENTS; or, London in the Nineteenth Century Lond.

1827

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1923 LONDON. MODERN LONDON: being the History and Present State of the British Metropolis London

1805

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1924 Miss Braddon, editor LONDON SOCIETY Lond.

1866-78

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1925 LONDON VIEWS. Antiquities of London London

1818

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1926 LONDON VOCALIST; embracing many Originals London

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1927 LONDONDERRY (MARCHIONESS OF). JOURNAL of a Tour in PORTUGAL, SPAIN, AFRICA, etc. London

1843

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1928 LONDONDERRY (MARQUESS OF) STORY OF THE PENINSULAR WAR London

1856

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1929 LONGFELLOW (H. W.) LONGFELLOW (H. W.) POETICAL AND PROSE WORKS Boston

1866

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1930 An Opera Goer, "John Timon" LORGNETTE (THE); or, Studies of the Town New York

1850

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1931 LOSSING (B. J.) CENTENNIAL HISTORY of the United States Hartford

1875

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1932 LOSSING (B. J.) VASSAR COLLEGE and its Founder New York

1867

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1933 CHEVALIER DE FAUBLAS [LOUVET DE COUVRAY]. Life and [Amorous] Adventures of London

1793

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1934 LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT; or, the Gay in a Flutter: being a Collection of Advertisements, etc. London

1750

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1935 [LOVE] LETTERS which passed between MR. WEST DIGGES, Comedian, and MRS. SARAH WARD, 1752 1759 Edinburgh

1833

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1936 LOVER (SAMUEL) RORY O'MORE: a National Romance London

1837

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1937 Lover (Samuel) Songs and Ballads New York

1853

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1938 LOWER (MARK ANTONY) CURIOSITIES OF HERALDRY London

1845

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1939 LOWER (M. A.) ENGLISH SURNAMES, Essays on Family Nomenclature, Historical, Etymological, and Humorous London

1844

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1940 LOWER (M. A.) ENGLISH SURNAMES. An Essay on Family Nomenclature London

1849

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1941 LOWER (M. A.) PATRONYMICA BRITANNICA London

1860

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1942 LOWER (M. A.) WORTHIES OF SUSSEX... Lewes

1865

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1943 LOWNDES (W. T.) BIBLIOGRAPHER'S MANUAL of English Literature: an Account of Rare, Valuable, and Useful Books London

1834

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1944 LOWNDES (W. T.) BIBLIOGRAPHER'S MANUAL of English Literature London

1864

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1945 LUDEWIG (HERMANN E.) LITERATURE OF AMERICAN LOCAL HISTORY: a Bibliographical Essay New York

1846

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1946 LUDLOW AND WILLINK HALL, of St. Stephen's College Cambridge

1866

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1947 Ludlow, etc. Proceedings at the Laying of the Corner-Stone Cambridge

1866

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1948 LUMIERE (THE) New York

1831

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1949 LUMLEY (BENJAMIN) REMINISCENCES OF THE OPERA London

1864

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1950 LUTTRELL (HENRY) LETTERS TO JULIA, in Rhyme, and Lines at Ampthill Park London

1822

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1951 LYELL (SIR CHAS.) ELEMENTS OF GEOLOGY London

1841

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1952 LYON (CAPT. G. F.) SKETCH-BOOK, during a Residence in Mexico London

1827

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1953 LYTTON (E. F.) LIFE OR DEATH: the Destiny of the Soul in the Future State London

1866

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1954 MEREDITH (OWEN) [LYTTON]. POEMS Boston

1859

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1955 LYSONS (DANIEL) ENVIRONS OF LONDON. An Historical Account of the Towns, Villages, and Hamlets London

1811

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1956 MACAULAY (LORD) MACAULAY (LORD). WORKS, complete London

1866

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1957 MACAULEY (MISS) TALES OF THE DRAMA: founded on the Tragedies of Shakespeare, Massinger, Shirley, Rowe, etc., and on the Comedies of Steele, Farquhar, Goldsmith, and others Chiswick

1822

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1958 MACFARLANE (C.) ROMANCE of TRAVEL in the East London

1846

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1959 MACK (DOCTOR EBENEZER) The CAT-FIGHT: a Mock Heroic Poem New York

1824

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1960 MACKAY (CHARLES) MACKAY (CHARLES). POETICAL WORKS London

1857

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1961 MACKAY (CHAS.) UNDER GREEN LEAVES. Poems London

1857

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1962 MACKENZIE (PETER) REMINISCENCES of GLASGOW and the West of Scotland Glasgow

1865

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1963 MACKENZIE (R.) STRICTURES ON LEUT.-COL. TARLETON'S HISTORY of the CAMPAIGNS of 1780-81, in the Southern Provinces of NORTH AMERICA London

1787

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1964 MACKENZIE (R. SHELTON) TITIAN. A Romance of Venice London

1843

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1965 MACKENZIE (R. SHELTON) TRESSILIAN and his Friends Philadelphia

1859

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1966 MACKENZIE (W. L.) LIVES and Opinions of Benj. Franklin Butler and Jesse Hoyt Boston

1845

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1967 Mackey (A. G.) Book of the Chapter New York

1858

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1968 MACKIE (C.) CASTLES of MARY, QUEEN OF SCOTS; elegant steel plates Edinburgh

1837

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1969 MACKIE (CHARLES) CASTLES, PALACES, and PRISONS of MARY, QUEEN OF SCOTS London

1850

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1970 MACKLIN APOLOGY for the CONDUCT of Mr. CHARLES MACKLIN, Comedian London

1773

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1971 KIRKMAN (JAMES T.) MACKLIN. MEMOIRS of the LIFE of CHARLES MACKLIN London

1799

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1972 MACKLIN (CHARLES) THE MAN OF THE WORLD: a Comedy London

1793

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1973 MACLEOD MEMOIRS of the LIFE and GALLANT EXPLOITS of the old'HIGHLANDER, Sergeant DONALD MACLEOD London

1791

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1974 MACLISE (DANIEL) GALLERY of Illustrious Literary Characters London

1866

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1975 [MACMICHAEL (DR. WILLIAM)] GOLD-HEADED CANE London

1828

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1976 MACNISH (ROBERT) MODERN PYTHAGOREAN: Tales, Essays, and Sketches Edinburgh

1838

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1977 MACREADY (MRS.) MACREADY (MRS.) MEMOIRS of New York

1857

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1978 R. H. Littleton MACREADY (W. C.) BIOGRAPHY of London

1822

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1979 MACREADY (W. C.) REMINISCENCES, and Selections from his Diaries and Letters London

1875

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1980 MACREADY REPLIES from England, etc., to certain Statements circulated in this country respecting Mr. Macready New York

1849

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1981 MACY (OBED) HISTORY OF NANTUCKET: an Account of the First Settlement of the Island by the English Boston

1835

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1982 [MADAN] THELYPTHORA; or, a Treatise on Female Ruin: in its Causes, Effects, Consequences, Prevention, and Remedy, Marriage, Whoredom, Fornication, Adultery, Polygamy, Divorce, etc. London

1781

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1983 MADDEN (R. R.) INFIRMITIES OF GENIUS ILLUSTRATED London

1833

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1984 MADDEN (R. R.) LITERARY LIFE and CORRESPONDENCE of the COUNTESS OF BLESSINGTON London

1855

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1985 MADDEN (R. R.) PHANTASMATA; or, Illusions and Fanati cisms of Protean Forms Productive of Great Evils London

1857

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1986 MADDEN (R. R.) PHANTASMATA; or, Illusions and Fanaticisms of Protean Forms Productive of Great Evils London

1857

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1987 MADDEN (R. R.) THE MUSSULMAN Philadelphia

1830

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1988 MADDEN (R. R.) UNITED IRISHMEN, their Lives and Times London

1842-46

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1989 MADISON AGONISTES; or, the Agonies of Mother Goose. Fragment of a Political Burletta, as acting, or to be acted on the American Stage, with sundry other Monologues, Dialogues, Songs, etc. London

1814

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1990 MAFFITT (REV. JOHN NEWLAND) TEARS OF CONTRITION; or, Sketches of the Life of New London

1821

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1991 MAGAZINE OF AMERICAN HISTORY New York

1877-8

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1992 MAGAZINES. Galaxy, Phrenological, Lippincott's, Eclectic, Shilling, etc.

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1993 MAGINN (WILLIAM, LL.D.) JOHN MANESTY, the Liverpool Merchant London

1844

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1994 MAGINN (WM.) MAGINN (WM.) WORKS New York

1855

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1995 [MAHONY (FRANCIS)] FATHER PROUT'S RELIQUES; collected and arranged by Rev. Francis Mahony London

1860

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1996 James Maidment, editor MAIDMENT. SCOTTISH BALLADS and Songs, Historical and Traditionary Edinburgh

1868

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1997 MALCOLM (JAMES P.) ANECDOTES of the Manners and Customs of London, from the Roman Invasion to the year 1700 London

1811

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1998 MALCOLM (J. P.) HISTORICAL SKETCH of the ART OF CARICATURING London

1813

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1999 MALIBRAN MEMOIRS OF MADAME MALIBRAN London

1844

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2000 MALIBRAN (MADAME) MALIBRAN (MADAME). MEMOIRS of, and of M. de Beriot London

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2001 MALIBRAN STAR OF LA SCALA; or, Recollections of Madame Malibran London

1837

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2002 MALLOCK (W. H.) NEW REPUBLIC New York

1878

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2003 MALLOCK (W. H.) NEW PAUL AND VIRGINIA; or, Positivism on an Island N. Y. (London)

1878

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2004 MALONE (E., Ed. of Shakespeare) MALONE (E., Ed. of Shakespeare). LIFE of London

1860

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2005 MALTA PENNY MAGAZINE, from September, 1839, to December, 1841 Malta

1839-41

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2006 MANGAN (JAMES CLARENCE) MANGAN (JAMES CLARENCE). POEMS N. Y.

1859

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2007 MANN (HORACE) INAUGURATION of the STATUE of Boston

1865

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2008 Mannock (John) Poor Man's Catechism Baltimore

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2009 Man of Two Lives: a Narrative Written by Himself Boston

1829

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2010 MANTELL (G. A.) GEOLOGICAL EXCURSIONS round the Isle of Wight and along the adjacent Coast of Dorsetshire London

1851

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2011 MANUEL (M.) CAPTAIN CASTAGNETTE, Nephew of the " Man with the Wooden Head" London

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2012 MARETZEK (MAX) CROTCHETS and QUAVERS; or, Revelations of an Opera Manager in America New York

1855

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2013 Mrs. A. T. Thomson MARLBOROUGH (SARAH, Duchess of). MEMOIRS of, and of the Court of Queen Anne Lond.

1839

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2014 MARLBOROUGH PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE London

1838

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