Merwin Sales Company NY: BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS. Americana--Sets of Standard Authors--Old Law Books--First Editions--Periodicals--Maps--Engravings Historical Pamphlets, etc., etc., TO BE SOLD AT AUCTION, Wednesday Morning and Afternoon February 26th, 1913, COMMENCING AT 10:30 A. M. , 19130226,

Auction Details

Auction Date: January 01, 1913 - January 01, 1913

Page Size: 868 items in 9 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
697		PENNSYLVANIA. Early Addresses, etc.			USD -	0.10
698		PHRENOLOGICAL JOURNAL, The American (October, 1840, to September, 1841)	New York and Philadelphia		USD -	0.10
699		PHOTOGRAPHY			USD -	0.10
700	PIETON (NINA)	The Panorama of Sleep; or, Soul and Symbol	New York	1903	USD -	0.10
701	PIETON (NINA)	The Panorama of Sleep; or, Soul and Symbol			USD -	0.15
702	PINKERTON (J.)	Recollections of Paris, in the Years, 1802-3-4-5	London	1806	USD -	0.10
703	Sherlock Bristol	PIONEER PREACHER (THE). Incidents of Interest, and Experiences in the Author's Life	Chicago	1898	USD -	0.25
704		PITTSBURG, PA. Early Imprints			USD -	1.00
705		PLYMOUTH, MASS. Orations, etc.			USD -	0.15
706	POE (EDGAR ALLAN)	The Works of Edgar Allan Poe	New York	1908	USD -	2.00
707	POE (EDGAR ALLAN)	Edgar Allan Poe			USD -	0.40
708		POETRY. The Fool and the World (Arthur Symonds)....			USD -	2.20
709		POETRY. The Feast of the Virgins (Gordon)	v. p.		USD -	0.30
710		POLITICAL. Tariff History of United States (Taussig)...			USD -	2.20
711	Thos. V. Cooper and H. T. Fenton	POLITICS (AMERICAN). (Non-Partisan.) From the beginning to Date	New York	-188	USD -	0.25
712		POLITICAL PAMPHLETS (27)			USD -	0.10
713		PORT FOLIO (THE). Third Series	Philadelphia	1815	USD -	0.40
714	Leander E. Whipple	PRACTICAL HEALTH SERIES	New York	1905	USD -	0.35
715		PRACTICAL HEALTH SERIES			USD -	0.75
716		PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN AMERICA	Philadelphia	1859	USD -	0.05
717		PRINTING AND THE PRESS			USD -	1.50
718	Rev. J. Long	PROVERBS AND EMBLEMS (Eastern)	New York		USD -	0.30
719	PROVIDENCE (R. I.)	Directory, 1856 (stained)...			USD -	0.10
720		PUBLIC LIBRARIES; including the Government Report of 1876			USD -	2.25
721		PUBLISHERS. Authors and Publishers; Grievances between Authors and Publishers			USD -	0.15
722	J. K. Hoyt and A. L. Ward	QUOTATIONS. The Cyclopaedia of Practical Quotations, English and Latin	New York	1882	USD -	1.00
723	RADFORD (DOLLIE)	A Light Load	London	1891	USD -	0.30
724	RALEIGH (SIR WALTER)	The Historie of the World	London	1614	USD -	1.00
725		REBELLION RECORD (THE)	New York		USD -	0.50
726		RAILROADS. Erie R. R. Address of Directors to Stockholders, 1850....			USD -	1.50
727		RAILROADS. Central R. R. of N. J. Reports 1853 to 1865		1853	USD -	2.00
728		RAILROADS. Little Miami and Columbus and Xenia R. R.'s Joint Annual Reports, Nos. 1 to 8, etc.		1857	USD -	2.00
729		RAILROADS. Cleveland and Toledo. Reports from 1859 to 1863, etc.		1859	USD -	2.00
730		RAILROADS. Colton's Railroad and Township Map of the State of New York	New York	1877	USD -	Not Sold
731		RAILROADS. A History of the Origin of the Place Names connected with the C. & N. W. and C., St. P., M. & O. Railways	Chicago	1908	USD -	1.10
732		RAILROAD PAMPHLETS, ETC.		1851	USD -	1.00
733		RAILROAD PAMPHLETS, ETC.			USD -	1.00
734		RAILROAD REPORTS, ETC.		1853	USD -	1.00
735		RECONSTRUCTION PERIOD, 1866-68			USD -	1.80
736		REPORTS, Controversy, etc.			USD -	0.10
737		REVIEW of the Tract Controversy, N. Y., 1845			USD -	0.35
738	RHODES	The Life of the Rt. Hon. Cecil John Rhodes, 1853-1902	London	1910	USD -	0.75
739	RHODE ISLAND	History, Addresses, etc.			USD -	0.30
740	RICHTER (JEAN PAUL FREDERICK)	Jean Paul's Sammtliche Werk	Berlin	1860	USD -	0.25
741	RICORD (F. W.)	History of Rome: For the Use of Schools	New York	1859	USD -	0.10
742		ROLLWAGEN WILL CASE (THE)	New York	1874	USD -	Not Sold
743		ROMAN CATHOLICISM			USD -	0.15
744		ROSIER'S NARRATIVE of Waymouth's Voyage to the Coast of Maine in 1605	Bath	1860	USD -	0.15
745	ROSSETTI (DANTE D.)	ROSSETTI (DANTE D.). Poems	Boston	1883	USD -	0.65
746	E. M. Nelson, editor	ST. LOUIS COURIER OF MEDICINE	St. Louis	1883	USD -	0.25
747	George Hodges	SAINTS AND HEROES			USD -	0.10
748	SEGEAN (MATHIEU)	Extrait de la Relation des Avantures et Voyage de Mathieu Sagean		1863	USD -	0.30
749	SCHLOSSER (F. C.)	Weltgeschichte fur das Deutsche Volk	Frankfurt	1844	USD -	0.15
750		SCIENTIFIC PAMPHLETS (58)			USD -	0.15
751		SCOTS SOCIETY AT NORWICH. General Instructions for the Agents, 1780...	Norwich	1780	USD -	0.15
752	Sha Rocco	SEX-WORSHIP. The Masculine Cross and Ancient Sex Worship	New York	1874	USD -	2.00
753	Patrick Geddes and J. A. Thompson	SEX. The Evolution of Sex	New York	1890	USD -	0.55
754	David R. Lamson	SHAKERS. Two Years' Experience Among the Shakers	West Boylston (Mass.)	1848	USD -	0.25
755	SHAKESPEARE (W.)	An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Shakespeare, compared with the Greek and French Dramatic Poets	London	1772	USD -	0.30
756	SHAKESPEARE (W.)	A Specimen of a Commentary on Shakespeare	London	1794	USD -	0.10
757	SHAKESPEARE (W.)	Shakespeare's Dramatische Werke	Berlin	1850	USD -	1.20
758	[SHARP (WILLIAM)]	The Immortal Hour	Edinburgh	1908	USD -	0.35
759	SHAW (GEORGE BERNARD)	Fabian Essays in Socialism	London		USD -	1.50
760	SHELLEY (PERCY BYSSHE)	Poems selected from Percy Bysshe Shelley with a Preface by Richard Garnett	London	1880	USD -	0.60
761	SHELLEY (PERCY BYSSHE)	SHELLEY (PERCY BYSSHE). The Poetical Works of	London	1890	USD -	0.45
762		SHORTHAND			USD -	0.40
763	Edgerton (Walter)	SLAVERY. A History of the Separation in Indiana Yearly Meeting of Friends...	Cincinnati	1858	USD -	2.80
764		SLAVERY AND CIVIL WAR PAMPHLETS (25)			USD -	2.00
765	Manning (Edward)	SLAVERS. Six Months on a Slaver. A True Narrative	New York	1879	USD -	0.50
766	SMOLLETT, FIELDING, AND STERNE	The Works of Smollett	New York	1857	USD -	2.30
767	[SMITH (E. H.)]	Ma-Ka-Tai-Me-She-Kia-Kiak; or, Black Hawk and Scenes in the West	New York	1848	USD -	1.30
768	SMITH (S. R.)	Daniel North of Wyoming Valley	Wilkes-Barre	1897	USD -	0.85
769		SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTE	Washington	1911	USD -	0.50
770	SMYTH (WILLIAM)	Lectures of Modern History; From the Irruption of the Northern Nation to the Close of the American Revolution (corners of titles torn)	London	1854	USD -	0.50
771	SOLON (L. M.)	The Art of the Old English Potter	New York	1906	USD -	0.55
772		SOCIAL SCIENCE			USD -	0.50
773		SOUTH (THE)			USD -	1.60
774		SOUTHERN BROADSIDES (9)			USD -	1.00
775		SOUTH AMERICA. Ischudis Travels in Peru...			USD -	160.00
776		SOUTH CAROLINA. Addresses, etc..			USD -	0.40
777	Griffin (John)	SOUTH SEAS. Memoirs of Captain James Wilson	Boston	1822	USD -	0.50
778		SPECIMEN DAYS AND COLLECT (Whitman), 1882-88...			USD -	1.20
779	SPENCER (HERBERT)	Education: Intellectual, Moral and Physical	Akron, Ohio		USD -	0.30
780	Collyns (Charles P.	SPORTING Notes on the Chase of the Wild Red Deer in the Counties of Devon and Somerset	London	1902	USD -	0.30
781		SPORTS AND ANECDOTES of Bygone Days	London	1887	USD -	0.30
782		STAATS-LEXIKON (DAS). Encyclopadie der Sammtlichen Staatswissenschaften fur alle Stande	Altona	1845	USD -	Not Sold
783		STAGE CONFIDENCES. By Clara Morris...			USD -	0.55
784		STATE REPORTS, SPEECHES and other pamphlets			USD -	0.10
785	STOCKHAM (A. B.) and TALBOT (L. H.)	Koradine, a Prophetic Story	Chicago		USD -	0.15
786	STOWE (MRS. BEECHER) and her Family	STOWE (MRS. BEECHER) and her Family. Some Account of		1852	USD -	0.10
787		STUFFED CLUB for Everybody (A.)	Denver, Colo.	1906	USD -	0.10
788		SUNSET MAGAZINE			USD -	2.25
789	SWIFT (JONATHAN)	SWIFT (JONATHAN). The Works of	New York	1859	USD -	2.40
790	Henry Stevens	TEHUANTEPEC RAILWAY. Historical and Geographical Notes, 1453-1869	New York	1869	USD -	0.60
791	Stuckle (Henry)	TEHUANTEPEC RAILWAY. Interoceanic Canals; an Essay on the Question of Location for a Ship Canal Across the American Continent	New York	1870	USD -	1.55
792		TEMPLE BIBLE (THE)	London	1901	USD -	4.00
793		TENNESSEE. Addresses, etc..			USD -	1.00
794	Frank Townend Barton	TERRIERS. Their Points and Management	New York	1908	USD -	0.50
795		TESTIMONIUM ANIMAE; or, Greek and Roman Before Jesus Christ	New York	1808	USD -	0.40
796		TESTIMONY OF THE EVANGELISTS	New York	1874	USD -	1.00

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.

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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.
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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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