Leavitt & Co.: CATALOGUE OF THE LIBRARY OF THE LATE JOSEPH J. COOKE, OF PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND. PART II. THE WHOLE TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION, AT THE CLINTON HALL SALE ROOMS, ON Monday, October 1, 1883, and the following days. TWO SESSIONS DAILY, AT 3 O'CLOCK AND 7.30 P. M, 18831001,

Auction Details

Auction Date: October 01, 1883 - October 01, 1883

Page Size: 3295 items in 33 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1	ABAUZIT, M.	Miscellanies; or, Historical, Theological and Critical Subjects	London	1774	USD -	Unknown
2	ABRAHAM, J. C.	The Unity of History, considered on the principles of the Church of England	Eton	1845	USD -	Unknown
3	ACERBI, JOSEPH	Travels through Sweden, Finland and Lapland to the North Cape, in 1798 and 1799	London	1802	USD -	Unknown
4	ACERBI, JOSEPH	Travels through Sweden, Finland and Lapland to the North Cape, in 1798 and 1799			USD -	Unknown
5		ACTA ERUDITORUM, with Supplement	Leipzig	1682	USD -	Unknown
6	ADAMS, GEORGE	Lectures on Natural and Experimental Philosophy, describing the principal phenomena of nature	London	1797	USD -	Unknown
7	ADAMS, H. G. and H. B.	The smaller British Birds	London	1874	USD -	Unknown
8	ADAMS, HANNAH	A Dictionary of all Religions and Religious Denominations, Jewish, Heathen, Mahometan and Christian, Ancient and Modern	Boston	1817	USD -	Unknown
9	ADAMSON, JOHN	Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Luis de Camoens	London	1820	USD -	Unknown
9a		ABRA-MULE; or, Love and Empire	London	1700	USD -	Unknown
10	ADDISON, JOSEPH	Le Spectateur, ou, le Socrate Moderne, l'on voit un portrait naif des moeurs de ce Siecle	Amsterdam	1748	USD -	Unknown
10a	ADDISON, JOSEPH	The Spectator	Edinburgh	1746	USD -	Unknown
11	ADDISON, JOSEPH	Le Spectateur, traduit de l'Anglois	Amsterdam	1768	USD -	Unknown
12	ADDISON, J.	Remarks on several Parts of Italy, etc.	London	1705	USD -	Unknown
13	ADDISON, JOSEPH	ADDISON, JOSEPH. The Works of		1761	USD -	Unknown
14		ADDRESSES. Miscellaneous Addresses by Everett, Sumner, Donald G. Mitchell, President Woolsley, Leonard Bacon, etc.			USD -	Unknown
15		ADVENTURER (THE)	London	1794	USD -	Unknown
16		ADVENTURES (The) of Sir Frizzle Pumpkin, Nights at Mess, and other Tales	Edinburgh	1859	USD -	Unknown
17		ADVICE to the Fair Sex; in a series of letters on various subjects	Philadelphia	1803	USD -	Unknown
18		AESOP'S FABLES, in English and Latin interlineary	London	1703	USD -	Unknown
19	AESOP	AEsopi Phrygis et aliorum Fabolae	Paris	1551	USD -	Unknown
20	AESOP	The Fables of AEsop and others Translated into Human Nature	London	1875	USD -	Unknown
21	AIKEN, JOHN	General Biography; or, Lives of the most eminent Persons of all Ages	London	1801	USD -	Unknown
22	AIKIN, JOHN	Annals of the Reign of King George the Third	London	1820	USD -	Unknown
23	AIKIN, LUCY	The Life of Joseph Addison	London	1843	USD -	Unknown
24	AIKIN, LUCY	Memoirs of the Court of King James the First	Boston	1822	USD -	Unknown
25	AIKIN, LUCY	Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth	London	1821	USD -	Unknown
26	AINSWORTH, HENRY	Annotations on the Five Books of Moses, the Book of Psalms	London	1639	USD -	Unknown
27	Thomas Morell., D. D.	AINSWORTH'S Dictionary, English and Latin. Abridged and Designed for the use of Schools	Philadelphia	1831	USD -	Unknown
28	D'ALEMBERT, JEAN LE ROND	Select Eulogies of Members of the French Academy	London	1799	USD -	Unknown
29	ALEXANDER, JAMES W.	Sacramental Discourses	New York	1860	USD -	Unknown
30	ALEXANDER, WILLIAM, M. D.	The History of Women from the Earliest Antiquity to the Present Time	Philadelphia	1796	USD -	Unknown
31		ALGEBRA AND GEOMETRY of Planes and Sections			USD -	Unknown
32	ALLEN, ZACHARIAH	Philosophy of the Mechanics of Nature, and the Source and Modes of Action of Natural Motivepower	New York	1852	USD -	Unknown
33	ALLEN, ZACHARIAH	Solar Light and Heat, the Source of Supply	New York	1879	USD -	Unknown
34		ALMANACS. A Collection of London Almanacs for the year 1722...			USD -	Unknown
35		ALMA MATER; or, Seven Years at the University of Cam bridge	London	1827	USD -	Unknown
36		ALTAR SERVICE BOOK, According to the use of the United Church of England and Ireland	London	1867	USD -	Unknown
37		AMPERE. The Story of his Love, being the Journal and early Correspondence of Andre-Marie Ampere with his Family Circle during the First Republic, 1793-1804	London	1873	USD -	Unknown
38		ANALECTA SCOTICA. Collections illustrative of the Civil, Ecclesiastical and Literary History of Scotland	Edinburgh	1834	USD -	Unknown
39		ANAS. The French Anas	London	1805	USD -	Unknown
40		ANCIENT COSTUMES			USD -	Unknown
41		ANDERSON's Historical and Chronological deduction of the Origin of Commerce	London	1787	USD -	Unknown
42		ANDERSON'S Narrative of the British Embassy to China in the years 1792-1794	London	1796	USD -	Unknown
43	ANDERSON, WILLIAM	The Popular Scottish Biography			USD -	Unknown
44	ANDERSON	The History of the Life and Adventures of Mr. Anderson	London	1754	USD -	Unknown
45	ANNESLEY, JAMES	The Case of the Hon. James Annesley, humbly offered to all Lovers of Truth and Justice		1756	USD -	Unknown
46		ANNONCES (LES). Petites Affichea Parisiennes	Paris		USD -	Unknown
47		ANTIQUARIAN TRACTS. Published by the London Society of Antiquarians	London		USD -	Unknown
47a		ANTIQUARIAN ITINERARY (The)	London	1847	USD -	Unknown
48		ANTONIO'S REVENGE. The Second Part of the History of Antonio and Mellida	London	1633	USD -	Unknown
49		APOLOGETICAL NARRATION of some Ministers, formerly in exile, now members of the Assembly of Divines	London	1644	USD -	Unknown
50		APOSTOLICAL FATHERS. The Genuine Epistles of the Apostolical Fathers	Hartford	1834	USD -	Unknown
51	APPERT, M.	The Art of Preserving all kinds of Animal and Vegetable Substances for several years	London	1812	USD -	Unknown
52		ARBER'S ENGLISH REPRINTS OF OLD ENGLISH LITERATURE	London	1869	USD -	Unknown
53	ARBUTHNOT, JOHN	An Essay concerning effects of Air on Human Bodies	London	1733	USD -	Unknown
54		ARCHAEOLOGICAL ALBUM; or, Museum of National Antiquities	London	1845	USD -	Unknown
55		ARCHAEOLOGICAL. Journal of the British Archaeological Association	London	1847	USD -	Unknown
56		ARCHAEOLOGY. Memoirs illustrative of the History and Antiquities of Wiltshire and Salisbury	London	1846	USD -	Unknown
56a	AREVALO RODERICUS	Speculum vite humane. In quo discutiuntur commoda & incommoda	Paris	1510	USD -	Unknown
57	D'ARGENVILLE, DESALLIER	Abrege de la Vie des plus Fameux Peintres, avec leurs Portraits Graves en Taille-Douce, les Indications de leurs principaux Ouvrages, Quelques Reflexions sur leurs caracteres, et la Maniere de connaitre les Desseins et les Tableaux des Grands Maitres	Paris	1762	USD -	Unknown
58	ARIOSTO, LUDOVICO	Orlando Furioso	Milano	1825	USD -	Unknown
59	ARIOSTO	Roland Furieux. Poeme Heroique de l'Arioste	A la Hage	1741	USD -	Unknown
60		AEGIDH, DE COLUMNA. Romani (Colophon) Preclarissimi phi ac fundatissimi logici		1478	USD -	Unknown
61		ARMATA. A Fragment	London	1817	USD -	Unknown
62	ARMSTRONG, JOHN	History of the Ancient and Present State of the Navigation of the Port of King's Lyn and Cambridge	London	1766	USD -	Unknown
63	ARMSTRONG, JOHN	Miscellanies	London	1770	USD -	Unknown
64	ARNAUD, HENRI	The Glorious Recovery by the Vaudois of their Valleys	London	1827	USD -	Unknown
65	ARNAULT, A. V.	Biographic Nouvelle des Contemporains, ou Dictionnaire historique et raisonne de tous les hommes qui, depuis la Revolution Francaise, ont acquis de la celebrite	Paris	1820	USD -	Unknown
66	ARNOULD, A., et ALBOIZE DU PEYOL	Histoire de la Bastille depuis sa fondation 1374 jusqu'a sa destruction 1789	Paris	1844	USD -	Unknown
67		ART PORTFOLIO. A Collection of eight Albertypes			USD -	Unknown
68		ART JOURNAL. Illustrated Catalogue of the Industry of all Nations	London		USD -	Unknown
69	ASAPH (ST.) WILLIAM, BISHOP OF	Four Sermons: 1. On the Death of Queen Mary, 1694	London	1712	USD -	Unknown
70	ASGILL, JOHN	Five Treatises (on Religious and Moral Subjects), 1710-30	London		USD -	Unknown
71	ASHBEE, E. W.	Occasional Fac-simile Reprints of Rare and Curious Tracts of the 16th and 17th Centuries	London	1868	USD -	Unknown
72	ASHE, THOMAS	The Spirit of the Book; or, Memoirs of Caroline, Princess of Hapsburgh	London	1812	USD -	Unknown
73	ASHE, THOMAS	The Spirit of "The Book;". or, Memoirs of Caroline, Princess of Hapsburgh	London	1811	USD -	Unknown
74	ATKINS, JOHN	Voyage to Guinea, Brazil and the West Indies	London	1737	USD -	Unknown
75		ATLANTIC MONTHLY	Boston		USD -	Unknown
76		ATLANTIC STEAMSHIP Great Britain	London	1847	USD -	Unknown
77		ATLAS DE GEOGRAPHIE ANCIENNE, pour servir a l'intelligence des Oeuvres de Rollin, grave d'apres les Cartes Originales de D'Anville	Paris	1818	USD -	Unknown
78		ATLAS. Gray's Atlas of the United States and General Maps of the World	Philadelphia	1878	USD -	Unknown
79		D'ANVILLE'S Compendium of Ancient Geography			USD -	Unknown
80	ATTERBURY, FRANCIS, D. D., Bishop of Rochester	The Epistolary Correspondence, Visitation Charges, Speeches and Miscellanies	London	1783	USD -	Unknown
81	ATWOOD, WILLIAM	The Superiority and Direct Dominion of the Imperial Crown of England over the Crown and Kingdom of Scotland	London	1705	USD -	Unknown
82	D'AUBIGNE, THEODORE AGRIPPA	D'AUBIGNE, THEODORE AGRIPPA. The Life of	London	1772	USD -	Unknown
83	AUBIN, MRS.	The Strange Adventures of the Count de Vinevil and his Family	London	1728	USD -	Unknown
84	AUBREY, JOHN	Letters written by eminent Persons of the 16th and 17th Centuries	London	1813	USD -	Unknown
85		AUCKLAND, the Capital of New Zealand, and the Country adjacent	London	1853	USD -	Unknown
86	AUGUSTINE (ST.)	Pious Breathings; being the Meditations of St. Augustine, his Treatise on the Love of God, etc.	London	1765	USD -	Unknown
87	AUGUSTINE (St.)	Principalum sententiarum in explanationem libri psalmorum divi Augustini Hypponensis episcopi Annotatio		1526	USD -	Unknown
88	AUGUSTINE (St.)	Confessions.--Bush on the Resurrection....			USD -	Unknown
89	G. F. Wiggon	AUGUSTINISM and Pelagianism from the original sources	Andover	1840	USD -	Unknown
90	AUSTIN, WILLIAM	Devotionis Avgvystinianae Flamma, or, Certaine Devovt, Godly and Learned Meditations	London	1635	USD -	Unknown
91	AYSCER, EDWARD	A Historie contayning the Warres, Treaties, Marriages, and other occurrences between England and Scotland from William the Conqueror to King James	London	1607	USD -	Unknown
92	AYRE, WILLIAM	Amintas. A Dramatic Pastoral written orginally in Italian by Torquato Tasso	London		USD -	Unknown
93		BAEDEKER'S Rhine and Southern Germany		1868	USD -	Unknown
94	BACON, F.	The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England	London	1825	USD -	Unknown
95	BAILEY, THOMAS	The Life and Death of the renowned John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester, who was beheaded on Town Hill, June 22, 1535	London	1739	USD -	Unknown
96	BAILLET, ADRIEN	Jugemens des Savans sur les Prineipaux Ouvrages des Auteurs, Revus, Corrigez, & Augmentez par Mr. de la Monnoye	Amsterdam	1725	USD -	Unknown

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.
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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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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.

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