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
3121	GIBBON EDWARD	The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire	Philadelphia		USD -	Unknown
3122	GILL ALEXANDER	Sacred Philosophic of Holy Scriptvres, or a Commentary on the Creed	London	1635	USD -	Unknown
3123		GOD AND THE KING; or, A Dialogue shewing that our Sovereign Lord the King of England, being immediate under God within his Dominions	London	1663	USD -	Unknown
3124		GONDIBERT: an Heroick Poem	London	1651	USD -	Unknown
3125	GONGORA	Obras de Don Luis de Gongora	Brusselas	1659	USD -	Unknown
3126		GUNPOWDER-TREASON...	London	1679	USD -	Unknown
3127	HARDT THOMAS	The Trial of, for High Treason at the Sessions House in the Old Bailey in 1794	London	1794	USD -	Unknown
3128	HARRIS JOHN	Remarks on some late Papers	London	1697	USD -	Unknown
3129	HARTE HENRY H.	The System of the World	Dublin	1830	USD -	Unknown
3130		HAN KIOU CHOAAN; or, Pleasing History	Edinburgh	1761	USD -	Unknown
3132	HUMPHREYS COL.	HUMPHREYS, COL. The Miscellaneous Works of	New York	1790	USD -	Unknown
3133		DTSRAELI'S Curiosities of Literature	New York	1835	USD -	Unknown
3134	JENNINGS DAVID	Sermon occasioned by the Death of the Reverend Mr. Daniel Neal	London	1743	USD -	Unknown
3135		JOINERIANA; or, The Book of Scraps	London	1772	USD -	Unknown
3135a	IRVING WASHINGTON	Life of George Washington	New York	1855	USD -	Unknown
3135b	IRVING WASHINGTON	Life of George Washington	New York	1857	USD -	Unknown
3136	IZACKE RICHARD	Remarkable Antiquities of the City of Exeter, giving an Account of the Laws and Customs of the Place, the Offices, Courts, Gates, Walls, etc.	London	1724	USD -	Unknown
3137	JOBSON RICHARD	The Golden Trade; or, A Discovery of the River Gambra, and the Golden Trade of' the AEthiopians	London	1623	USD -	Unknown
3138	JOHNSON BEN	Ionsonvs Virbivs, or the Memorie of Ben Johnson revived by the Friends of the Muses	London	1638	USD -	Unknown
3139		JOSEPHUS, FLAVIUS. Works of...	Boston	1849	USD -	Unknown
3140		JURE DIVINO: a Satyr. In Twelve Books	London	1706	USD -	Unknown
3141	JUSTINUS	Il libro di Justino, abreuiatore di Trogo popeio posto diligentamente in materna lingua (da Hieron. Squarzafico)...		1477	USD -	Unknown
3142	Percy Fitzgerald	KEMBLES (THE). An Account of the Kemble Family, including the Lives of Mrs. Siddons, and her brother, John Philip Kemble	London		USD -	Unknown
3143	KOBURGER JOANNIS	Hortulus Animae	Nuremberg	1518	USD -	Unknown
3144	LUYS D'ALCALA	Tractado de los pesthamos que passan entre mercaderes of tractantes		1546	USD -	Unknown
3145	Capt. Brooke	LAPLAND. Winter Scenes in	London		USD -	Unknown
3146	MACKENZIE SIR GEORGE	JUS Regivm; or, The Just and Solid Foundations of Monarchy in General; and more especially of the Monarchy of Scotland	London	1684	USD -	Unknown
3147		MANIPULUS CURATORUM Inscribitur in quo per necessaria officia eorum quibus aiarum cura commissa breviter pertractantur, etc.	Paris	1536	USD -	Unknown
3148		MANUSCRIPT (ITALIAN) OF THE XVITH CENTURY: Containing the Rules of the Order of St. Salvator			USD -	Unknown
3149		MARGARITA PHILOSOPHICA	Argentina	1504	USD -	Unknown
3150	MARTIN ISAAC	Le Procez et les Souffrances de	London	1723	USD -	Unknown
3151	MAURICE THOMAS	Indian Antiquities; or, Dissertations on the Geographical Divisions, primeval Theology, Civil Laws, Forms of Government, Commerce and Literature of Hindostan	London	1800	USD -	Unknown
3152	MERULA	Neruae & Traiani...	Venetius	1519	USD -	Unknown
3152a		METRICAL MISCELLANY. Consisting chiefly of Poems hitherto undescribed	London	1802	USD -	Unknown
3153	MILTON JOHN	Paradise Lost, from the Text of Thomas Newton, D. D.	Birmingham	1759	USD -	Unknown
3153a	M. Ad. de Bacourt	MIRABEAU. Correspondance entre le Comte de Mirabeau et le Comte de la Marek pendant les annees 1789, 1790 et 1791, recueillie, mise en ordre et publiee	Paris	1851	USD -	Unknown
3154		MISCELLANEOUS Observations on the Liturgy...			USD -	Unknown
3155	M. Court de Gebelin	MONDE PRIMITIF Analyse et Compare, avec le Monde Moderne, considere dans son Genie allegorique et dans les Allegorie auxquelles ce Genie	Paris	1777	USD -	Unknown
3156	MORRIS WILLIAM	The Lovers of Gudrun. A Poem. Reprinted from "The Earthly Paradise"	Boston	1870	USD -	Unknown
3157	MULLER THEOBALD	Musaei loviana Imagines Artifice manu ad viuum expressae	Basel	1577	USD -	Unknown
3157a	NEALE J. P.	Graphical Illustrations of Tonthill Abbey, the Seat of John Farquhar, Esq.	London	1824	USD -	Unknown
3158	NELSON LORD	NELSON, LORD. The Letters of, to Lady Hamilton	London	1814	USD -	Unknown
3158a		NEW ENGLAND Historical and Genealogical Register and Antiquarian Journal, published quarterly, under the direction of the New England Historic Genealogical Society, from the beginning in 1847 to 1881, inclusive			USD -	Unknown
3158b		NEW ENGLAND Hist, and Genealogical Register, from the beginning in 1847 to the year 1856			USD -	Unknown
3159		NEWE REFORMATION des Landtgerichts des Hertzogthumbs zu Francken	Wurtzburg	1512	USD -	Unknown
3160	NODIER CHARLES	Satyre. Menippee de la Vertu du Catholicon d'Espagne et de la Tenae des Etats de Paris	Paris	1824	USD -	Unknown
3161		NOVUM TESTAMENTUM...			USD -	Unknown
3162	NICOLAI	Grammatica Nicolai...			USD -	Unknown
3163		L'OCCASION et le Moment ou les petits Riens		1782	USD -	Unknown
3163a		POMPILII AMASAEI de Bononiensium scholarum exaedificatione oratio	Bononiae	1563	USD -	Unknown
3164		PORTFOLIO. A very large and well-made Portfolio...			USD -	Unknown
3165	PRIESTLEY JOSEPH	Tracts in Controversy with Bishop Horsley	London	1815	USD -	Unknown
3166	PRYNNE WILLIAM	A Legal Resolution of two Important Quaeres relating to the Sacrament	London	1656	USD -	Unknown
3166a	QUILLINAN EDWARD	Dunluce Castle		1814	USD -	Unknown
3167	ROBERTSON F. W.	ROBERTSON, F. W. Sermons	Boston	1858	USD -	Unknown
3167a	ROSETTA STONE	Report of the Committee appointed by the Philomathean Society of the University of Pennsylvania to translate the inscription on the Rosetta Stone	Philadelphia	1859	USD -	Unknown
3168	H. B.	SEVEN VIALS. A Briefe and Plaine Exposition upon the 15 and 16 Chaps, of the Revelation	London	1628	USD -	Unknown
3169	SMITH GOLDWIN	Lectures on the Study of History	New York	1866	USD -	Unknown
3170	SMITH ELI and H. G. O. DWIGHT	Missionary Researches in Armenia	London	1834	USD -	Unknown
3171	SMYTHE MRS.	Ten months in the Fiji Islands	Oxford	1864	USD -	Unknown
3172	SPALDING JOHN	The History of the Troubles and Memorable Transactions in Scotland in the reign of Charles I	Aberdeen	1829	USD -	Unknown
3173	ST. PIERRE BERNARDIN DE	The Indian Cottage; to which is added Palaemon, a Pastoral Tale	Philadelphia	1794	USD -	Unknown
3174		SUDENTS (THE YOUNG) Library	London	1692	USD -	Unknown
3175	Lemuel Gulliver	SWIFT, JONATHAN. Travels into several remote Nations of the World	London		USD -	Unknown
3176	TASTU MADAME AMABLE	Education Maternelle	Paris	1843	USD -	Unknown
3177		TATLER (THE). The Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq.	London	1733	USD -	Unknown
3178		TEONGE, HENRY, Chaplain in the British Navy in 1675-79	London	1825	USD -	Unknown
3179		THEODOSIUS AND CONSTANTIA. The Correspondence of	London	1799	USD -	Unknown
3180	TULLOCH JOHN	Rational Theology and Christian Philosophy in England in the Seventeenth Century	Edinburgh	1872	USD -	Unknown
3181		TURKEY. Sketches of, in 1831 and 1832	New York	1833	USD -	Unknown
3181a	WELLS WILLIAM V.	Life and Public Services of Samuel Adams; a Narrative of his Acts and Opinions in forwarding the American Revolution, his Correspondence, etc.	Boston	1866	USD -	Unknown
3181b	L'ABBE PREVOST	VOYAGES AND TRAVELS. Histoire Generale des Voyages ou Nouvelle Collection de toutes les Relations de Voyages	Paris	1746	USD -	Unknown
3181c	VOLTAIRE	La Pucelle d'Orleans. Poeme, divise en XXII Chants, avec des Notes	Geneve	1780	USD -	Unknown
3182	WHITELOCKE LORD COMMISSIONER	A Journal of the Swedish Ambassy in 1653 and 1654	London	1772	USD -	Unknown
3182a	WHITE RICHARD GRANT	Essay on the Authorship of the three parts of King Henry the Sixth	Cambridge	1859	USD -	Unknown
3183		WILLIS'S CURRENT NOTES: A Series of Articles on Antiquities, Biography, Heraldry, History, Language, etc.	London	1853	USD -	Unknown
3184	WILSON ARTHUR	The Inconstant Ladie, a Play	Oxford	1814	USD -	Unknown
3185	WYNKIN DE WORDE	Editio Roberti Whittintoni lichfeld jensis gramatices magistri & prothouatis Anglie in florentissima Oxoniensi achademia laureati			USD -	Unknown
3186	WARDEN WILLIAM	Letters written on board His Majesty's ship Northumberland, and at St. Helena	London	1816	USD -	Unknown
3187	S. A. le Prince Napoleon	RAPPORT sur l'Exposition Universelle de 1855, presente a l'Empereur		1857	USD -	Unknown
3188	SHAW HENRY	A Handbook of the Art of Illuminating as practiced during the Middle Ages	London	1866	USD -	Unknown
3189	THOMSON JAMES	The Castle of Indolence	London	1845	USD -	Unknown
3190	GAIGNAT G.	Catalogue des Livres du Cabinet de feu M. Louis Jean Gaignat	Paris	1769	USD -	Unknown
3191	Peter Force editor	AMERICAN ARCHIVES: Consisting of Records, State Papers, Debates, Letters and other notices of Public Affairs, the whole forming a Documentary History of the Origin and Progress of the North American Colonies	Washington		USD -	Unknown
3192	WEBSTER DANIEL	The Works of Daniel Webster	Boston	1856	USD -	Unknown
3193	FANTIN-DESODOARDS	Histoire Philosophique de la Revolution de France depuis la premiere Assemblee des Notables jusqu' a la paix de Presbourg	Paris	1807	USD -	Unknown
3194	HUME DAVID	History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Accession of Henry VII	London	1762	USD -	Unknown
3195		HUME'S History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688	Philadelphia	1841	USD -	Unknown
3196	WRAXALL W. W.	Historical Memoirs of my Own Time from 1772 to 1784	London	1828	USD -	Unknown
3197		CICERO'S ORATIONS translated into English	London	1819	USD -	Unknown
3198	NEWTON ISAAC	Philosophise Naturalis Principia Mathe matica	Geneva	1742	USD -	Unknown
3199		THE BRITISH NATURALIST; or, Sketches of the more interesting productions of Britain and the surrounding Sea, in the scenery which they inhabit	London	1830	USD -	Unknown
3200		CONTEST of the Twelve Nations; or, A View of the different bases of human life and talent			USD -	Unknown
3201		GENUINE Series of Letters between Henry and Frances	Dublin	1760	USD -	Unknown
3202		JAMIESON'S Physical Atlas of Natural Phenomena	Philadelphia	1850	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.

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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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