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
786		CONJUGAL DUTY set forth in a Collection of Ingenious and Delightful Wedding-Sermons	London	1732	USD -	Unknown
787		CYNTHIA; with a Tragical Account of the Unfortunate Loves of Alinerin and Desdemona	London	1709	USD -	Unknown
788	DEFOE DANIEL	Roxana; or, The Fortunate Mistress	Oxford	1840	USD -	Unknown
789	D'USSIEUX	Le Decameron Francois...		1783	USD -	Unknown
790		ENGAGING and Instructive Histories	London	1750	USD -	Unknown
791		THE ENGLISHMAN'S Fortnight in Paris; or, The Art of Ruining himself there in a few days	Dublin	1777	USD -	Unknown
792		EROTICA. The Elegies of Propertius	London	1854	USD -	Unknown
793		EUNUCHISM DISPLAYED	London	1718	USD -	Unknown
794	M. Pallet	FALLET, M. Les Aventures de Choeree et de Callirrhoe, traduites du Grec	Amsterdam	1775	USD -	Unknown
795		TAMILIAR LETTERS of Love, Gallantry, and several other occasions	London	1724	USD -	Unknown
796	FATHOM	The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom	London	1753	USD -	Unknown
797	EEVAL PAUL	Les Amours de Paris	Paris	1848	USD -	Unknown
798	Plante-Amour	FOREIGN AMOURS; or, The Gallantries and Adventures of Several Princes, and Persons of the first Rank in Italy, Germany, Holland, etc.	London	1738	USD -	Unknown
799	FROMAGEOT M.	Annales du Regne de Marie Therese, Imperatrice douariere, Reine de Hongrie, etc.	Paris	1775	USD -	Unknown
800		GREATEST of our Social Evils: Prostitution, as it exists in London, Liverpool, Manchester, Glasgow, Edinburgh and Dublin	London	1857	USD -	Unknown
801	HARDY ALEXANDER	Les Chastes et Loyales Amours de Thegine et Cariclee, Reduites du Grec de l'Histoire d'Helidere et huict poemes dramatiques, ou Theatres consecutifs	Paris	1623	USD -	Unknown
802		HISTOIRE des Cocus		1746	USD -	Unknown
803		HISTORY of the Seven Wise Masters of Rome			USD -	Unknown
804	HOUSSAYE ARSENE	Histoire Etrange d'une	Paris	1876	USD -	Unknown
805	LASTEYRIE COUNT C. P. DE	Secrets of the Confessional; or, History of Auricular Confession, Religiously, Morally and Politically considered among ancient and modern nations	London	1848	USD -	Unknown
806	LIGNAC M. DE	De l'Homme et de la Femme	Lille	1774	USD -	Unknown
807	LONGUS	Les Amours Pastorales de Daphnis et Chloe. Escrites en Grec par Longus	London	1779	USD -	Unknown
808	LOUVET J. B.	The Life and Adventures of the Chevalier de Foublas	Dublin	1799	USD -	Unknown
809		LOVES of Clitophon and Leucippe. A most elegant History	Oxford	1635	USD -	Unknown
810		MAIN VILLERS. The Beau-Philosopher; or, The History of the Chevalier de Main villers	London	1751	USD -	Unknown
811	MANLEY	Secret Memoirs and Manners of several Persons of Quality of both Sexes from the New Atlantis	London	1720	USD -	Unknown
812	MANLEY	Secret Memoirs	London	1720	USD -	Unknown
813	MANON LESCAUT	From the French of the Abbe Prevost	London	1841	USD -	Unknown
814	MIRABEAU	Tibulle, suivi de Contes et Nouvelles	Paris	1798	USD -	Unknown
814a	MIRABEAU	Elegies de Tibulle	Paris	1798	USD -	Unknown
815	MOORE EDWARD	Fables for the Female Sex	London	1749	USD -	Unknown
816		NEW BATH GUIDE; or, Memoirs of the B-n-r-d Family. In a series of Poetical Epistles	London	1807	USD -	Unknown
817	NINON DE L'ENCLOS	NINON DE L'ENCLOS. Memoirs of	Dublin	1778	USD -	Unknown
818	NINON DE L'ENCLOS	NINON DE L'ENCLOS. Memoirs of	Philadelphia	1806	USD -	Unknown
819		LA NUIT et le Moment; ou, les Matines de Cythere. Dialogue	London	1755	USD -	Unknown
820	PIPER JOHN	The Life of Miss Fanny Brown	Birmingham	1760	USD -	Unknown
821		POLITICAL and Satyrical History of the years 1756 and 1757	London		USD -	Unknown
822	POMPADOUR	The History of the Marchioness de Pompadour	London	1758	USD -	Unknown
823	RABURTINE ROGER DE	Histoire Amoreuse des Gaules	Liege		USD -	Unknown
824		RAMBLERS' MAGAZINE; or, Fashionable Emporium of Polite Literature, Gallantry, and all the gay variety of Supreme Bon-Ton	London	1823	USD -	Unknown
825	RANDOLPH THOMAS	RANDOLPH, THOMAS. Poems	Oxford	1668	USD -	Unknown
826	REVOIL B. H.	Les Harems du Nouveau Monde	Paris	1856	USD -	Unknown
827	ROUSSEAU J. J.	Eloisa; or, A Series of Original Letters	London	1795	USD -	Unknown
828	ROWE NICHOLAS	ROWE, NICHOLAS. Miscellaneous Works	London	1733	USD -	Unknown
829	ROWCROFT CHARLES	Fanny, the Little Milliner; or, The Rich and the Poor	London	1846	USD -	Unknown
830		RAZOI, M. DE. Les Sens. Poeme en Six Cantos	London	1767	USD -	Unknown
831	SCARRON MONS.	SCARRON, MONS. The Comic Romance of	London	1775	USD -	Unknown
832	SEGUR ALEX. DE	Les Femmesf leur Condition et leur Influence dans l'ordre social chez differents peuples anciens et modernes	Paris		USD -	Unknown
833	SEGRAIS M.	Five Novels translated from the French	London	1725	USD -	Unknown
834		SPIRITUAL QUIXOTE; or, The Summer's Ramble of Mr. Geoffrey Wildgoose	London	1808	USD -	Unknown
835	STILES HENRY R.	Bundling; its Origin, Progress and Decline in America	Albany	1871	USD -	Unknown
836		SURPRISES OF LOVE exemplified in the Romance of a Day	London	1765	USD -	Unknown
837	THOMPSON	The Life and Adventures of Joe Thompson	London	1775	USD -	Unknown
838	VOITURE M. DE	Letters of Affaires, Love and Courtship	London	1657	USD -	Unknown
839	WERNER G.	La Paix des Menages	Paris	1814	USD -	Unknown
840	FAERNE GAB	Cent Fables en Latin et en Francois choisies des Anciens Auteurs mises en Vers Latins	London	1744	USD -	Unknown
841	FAIN BARON	Memoirs of Napoleon in 1814	London	1834	USD -	Unknown
842	FALCONER RICHARD	The Voyages, Dangerous Adventures, and Imminent Escapes of Richard Falconer	London	1838	USD -	Unknown
843	FALCONER WILLIAM	FALCONER, WILLIAM. The Poetical Works of	London	1836	USD -	Unknown
844	FALCONER	The Shipwreck	London	1808	USD -	Unknown
845		FAMILY Instructor. London, 1725...			USD -	Unknown
846		FARMER'S Essay on Ahe Demoniacs. London, 1818...			USD -	Unknown
847	FARNEWORTII ELLIS	A Translation of Davila's History of the Civil Wars in France	London	1758	USD -	Unknown
848	FARNEWORTII ELLIS	Life of Pope Sixtus the Fifth	Dublin	1766	USD -	Unknown
849	FARQUHAR GEORGE	FARQUHAR, GEORGE. The Works of	London	1772	USD -	Unknown
850	FAXARDO DIEGO SAAVEDRA	The Royal Politician represented in One Hundred Emblems	London	1700	USD -	Unknown
851	FELL BISHOP	A Paraphrase and Annotations upon all St. Paul's Epistles	London	1702	USD -	Unknown
852	FELL H.	Memoirs of the Public Life of the late Right Honourable Charles James Fox	London	1808	USD -	Unknown
853	FELL	Memoirs of Charles James FOX	London	1808	USD -	Unknown
854	FELTHAM OWEN	Resolves. A Duple Century	London	1634	USD -	Unknown
855		FEMALE Life in Prison	London	1862	USD -	Unknown
856		FENELON'S Writings...			USD -	Unknown
857	FENN JOHN	Original Letters written during the Reigns of Henry VI., Edward IV., and Richard III	London	1787	USD -	Unknown
858		FENN'S Original Letters, etc.	London	1840	USD -	Unknown
858a	FERGUS HENRY	The Testimony of Nature and Revelation to the Being, Perfections and Government of God	Edinburgh	1833	USD -	Unknown
859	FERGUSON ADAM	Essay on the History of Civil Society	London	1793	USD -	Unknown
860	FERGUSON ADAM	The History of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic	Dublin	1783	USD -	Unknown
860a	FERGUSON ADAM	History of Rome	London	1813	USD -	Unknown
861	FERRIAR JOHN	An Essay towards a Theory of Apparitions	London	1813	USD -	Unknown
862	FEIJOO FR BENITO	* * *Theatre Critico Universal	Madrid	1774	USD -	Unknown
863	FIELD WILLIAM	FIELD, WILLIAM. Memoirs of the Life, Writings and Opinions of the Rev. Samuel Parr, LL.D.	London	1828	USD -	Unknown
864	FIELD WALTER	Stones of the Temple; or, Lessons from the Fabric and Furniture of the Church	London	1871	USD -	Unknown
865	FIELDING HENRY	Charge to the Grand Jury at the Sessions of the Peace held for the City and Liberty of Westminster, June 29, 1749	London	1749	USD -	Unknown
866	FIELDING HENRY	The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling	London		USD -	Unknown
867	FIELDING HENRY	Tom Jones	London	1749	USD -	Unknown
868	FIELDING HENRY	FIELDING, HENRY. Complete Works	London		USD -	Unknown
869	FISCHERUS GODOFREDUS	Dissertatio Historica de Fabulosa Pygmaeorum Gente	Wittemberg		USD -	Unknown
870	FIELDING SARAH	Familiar Letters between the Principal Characters in David Simple, and some others	London	1747	USD -	Unknown
871	FISKE DANIEL WILLARD	First American Chess Congress, 1857	New York	1859	USD -	Unknown
872	FITZGERALD PERCY	Life and Adventures of Alexander Dumas	London	1873	USD -	Unknown
873	FITZ-HERBERT ANTHONY	The New Natura Brevium of the Most Reverend Judge, Mr. Anthony Fitz-Herbert	London	1687	USD -	Unknown
874	FITZOSBORNE SIR THOMAS	FITZOSBORNE, SIR THOMAS. Letters	London	1754	USD -	Unknown
875		FLAMMARION'S Stories of Infinity...			USD -	Unknown
876	FLANEUR	Impressions of a Ten Years' of Imperialism in France	Edinburgh	1862	USD -	Unknown
877	FLAVEL JOHN	Divine Conduct; or, The Mystery of Providence	London	1786	USD -	Unknown
878		FRANCE, Forces, Revenues and Expenditures	London		USD -	Unknown
879	FLEETWOOD JOHN	The Life of Jesus Christ	New York	1820	USD -	Unknown
880	FLEETWOOD BISHOP	Chronicon Preciosum. An Account of English Gold and Silver Money	London	1745	USD -	Unknown
881	FORESTER THOMAS	Chronicle of Florence of Worcester	London	1854	USD -	Unknown
882	FLORIAN JEAN PIERRE CLARIS DE	Galatee; Roman Pastoral; Imite de Cervantes	Bruxelles	1834	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.
Sotheby’s
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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.

Sotheby’s
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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.

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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