Leavitt & Co.: CATALOGUE OF A VALUABLE PRIVATE LIBRARY, COMPRISING AN EXTENSIVE AND SELECT COLLECTION OF CHOICE BOOKS, IN EVERY DEPARTMENT OF LITERATURE, Embracing Fine London Editions of the Best Standard Works, and an immense number of Rare, Curious, and Recherche Boo, 18590516,

Auction Details

Auction Date: May 16, 1859 - May 16, 1859

Page Size: 5010 items in 51 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
2208	GOODRICH (S. A.)	GIPSIES:--Gems of British poetry	Phila.	1855	USD -	Unknown
2209	GOODRICH (F.)	GIPSIES:--Man upon the sea; or, a history of maritime adventure, from the earliest ages to the present time	Phila.	1858	USD -	Unknown
2210	GORTON'S (John)	GIPSIES:--General biographical dictionary		1851	USD -	Unknown
2211	GOSSE (M.)	GIPSIES:--Lovers of La Vendee	Middletown, Conn.	1808	USD -	Unknown
2212		GIPSIES:--GRAHAM'S Magazine		1850	USD -	Unknown
2213	GRAHAME (James)	GIPSIES:--The Sabbath	N. Y.	1857	USD -	Unknown
2214		GRAMMAR SCHOOLS:--Sixty views of endowed grammar schools	Lond.	1827	USD -	Unknown
2215		GRAMMAR SCHOOLS:--GRANT'S beauties of modern British poetry	Aberdeen	1850	USD -	Unknown
2216	GRANT (Mrs., of Laggan)	GRAMMAR SCHOOLS:--Memoirs of an American lady	Lond.	1817	USD -	Unknown
2217		GRAMMAR SCHOOLS:--GRANT, Random recollections of the house of commons	Phila.	1836	USD -	Unknown
2218	GRATTAN (H.)	GRAMMAR SCHOOLS:--Memoirs of the life and times of Hon. H. Grattan	Lond.	1839	USD -	Unknown
2219		GRAMMAR SCHOOLS:--GRAYS Botany of the United States exploring expedition			USD -	Unknown
2220	GRAY'S (Thomas)	GRAMMAR SCHOOLS:--GRAY'S (Thomas) Poems	N. Y.	1778	USD -	Unknown
2221	GRAY'S (Thomas)	GRAMMAR SCHOOLS:--GRAY'S (Thomas) Poems	Lond.	1826	USD -	Unknown
2222	GRAY'S (Thomas)	GRAMMAR SCHOOLS:--GRAY'S (Thomas) Poems	Lond.	1775	USD -	Unknown
2223	GRAY'S (Thomas)	GRAMMAR SCHOOLS:--GRAY'S (Thomas) Poetical works	Eton	1845	USD -	Unknown
2224	GRAY'S (Thomas)	GRAMMAR SCHOOLS:--GRAY'S (Thomas) Poetical works	Phila.	1851	USD -	Unknown
2225		GRAMMAR SCHOOLS:--GRAY, The Bard	Lond.	1837	USD -	Unknown
2226		GRAMMAR SCHOOLS:--GREAT Britain illustrated	Lond.		USD -	Unknown
2227		GRAMMAR SCHOOLS:--GREAT Exhibition, official description and illustrated catalogue of the		1852	USD -	Unknown
2228	GREELEY (H.)	GRAMMAR SCHOOLS:--Hints towards reforms	N.Y.	1850	USD -	Unknown
2229	GREELEY (H.)	GRAMMAR SCHOOLS:--GREELEY (H.), Life of	N. Y.	1855	USD -	Unknown
2230	GREGG (J.)	GRAMMAR SCHOOLS:--Commerce of the prairies	N. Y.	1845	USD -	Unknown
2231	GREY (Mrs.)	GRAMMAR SCHOOLS:--Novels, various			USD -	Unknown
2232	GROSSI (P.)	GRAMMAR SCHOOLS:--Marco Visconti	Lond.	1844	USD -	Unknown
2233	GROTIUS (Hugo).	GRAMMAR SCHOOLS:--The rights of War and Peace	Lond.	1852	USD -	Unknown
2234		GREECE:--Athenian letters. Maps and numerous portraits	Dublin	1792	USD -	Unknown
2235	Bossel (Lieut.-Col. C. P.De)	GREECE:--Parza and the Ionian islands	London	1822	USD -	Unknown
2236	Bulwer (E. L.)	GREECE:--Athens, its rise and fall	N. Y.	1838	USD -	Unknown
2237	Crowe (E. E.)	GREECE:--Greek and the Turk	Lond.	1853	USD -	Unknown
2238		GREECE:--Dodwell's views in Greece			USD -	Unknown
2239		GREECE:--Drummond's Sparta and Athens	Lond.	1794	USD -	Unknown
2240	Gordon (T.)	GREECE:--History of the Greek revolution and the emancipation of Greece from the Turkish yoke		1844	USD -	Unknown
2240a		GREECE:--History of Greece, from the earliest times to its final subjection to Rome	Lond.	1829	USD -	Unknown
2241		GREECE:--Mitford's history of Greece	Lond.	1835	USD -	Unknown
2242		GREECE:--Mitford's History of Greece	Lond.	1789	USD -	Unknown
2243		GREECE:--Neihbuhr's tales of Greece	Lond.		USD -	Unknown
2244		GREECE:--Pictorial history of Greece, Macedonia, and Syria	Lond.		USD -	Unknown
2245	Postello (G.)	GREECE:--De magistratibus Atheniensium liber	Venetiis	1541	USD -	Unknown
2246		GREECE:--Recherches sur l'origine, l'esprit et les propes des arts de la Grece sur leur connexion avec les arts et la religion des plus anciens peuples connus	Lond.	1785	USD -	Unknown
2247		GREECE:--Sketches of modern Greece	Lond.	1828	USD -	Unknown
2248	Smith (Dr.)	GREECE:--History of Greece	N. Y.	1854	USD -	Unknown
2249	Stanhope (Col.)	GREECE:--Greece in 1823 and 1824	Lond.	1824	USD -	Unknown
2250	St. John (J. A.)	GREECE:--History of the manners and customs of ancient Greece	Lond.	1842	USD -	Unknown
2251		GREECE:--Stuart's and Revett's antiquities of Athens	Lond.	1825	USD -	Unknown
2252	Tennent (Sir James Emerson)	GREECE:--History of modern Greece, from its conquest by the Romans, B. C. 146		1835	USD -	Unknown
2253	Williams (H. W.)	GREECE:--Select views in Greece	Lond.	1829	USD -	Unknown
2254		GREEK LANGUAGE:--Arnold's Greek reading	N. Y.	1848	USD -	Unknown
2255		GREEK LANGUAGE:--Arnold's First Greek lessons	N. Y.	1846	USD -	Unknown
2256		GREEK LANGUAGE:--Arnold's Practical introduction to Greek prose composition, key to	Lond.	1847	USD -	Unknown
2257		GREEK LANGUAGE:--Arnold's Greek accidence, key to	Lond.	1849	USD -	Unknown
2258	Crosby's (N.)	GREEK LANGUAGE:--Greek grammar	Bost.	1855	USD -	Unknown
2259	Donnegan's (J.)	GREEK LANGUAGE:--Greek and English lexicon	Lond.	1826	USD -	Unknown
2260	Donnegan's (J.)	GREEK LANGUAGE:--Greek and English lexicon	Phila.	1852	USD -	Unknown
2261	Graves' (Rev. J.)	GREEK LANGUAGE:--Greek and English dictionary	Bost.	1841	USD -	Unknown
2262	Sophocles (E. A.)	GREEK LANGUAGE:--History of the Greek alphabet	Camb.	1848	USD -	Unknown
2263	Dunn (H.)	GUATEMALA:--Guatemala in 1827	N. Y.	1828	USD -	Unknown
2264	Juarro (Don)	GUATEMALA:--Statistical and commercial history of the kingdom of Guatemala, in Spanish America	Lond.	1823	USD -	Unknown
2265	Montgomery (G. W.)	GUATEMALA:--Narrative of a journey to Guatemala	N. Y.	1839	USD -	Unknown
2266	Thompson (G. A.)	GUATEMALA:--Narrative of a visit to Guatemala from Mexico	Lond.	1829	USD -	Unknown
2267	J. P. Thomson	GUATEMALA:--HALE (D.), Memoir of	N. Y.	1850	USD -	Unknown
2268		GUATEMALA:--HALL'S Wilderness and war path, &c.	N. Y.		USD -	Unknown
2269	HALL (Mrs. James)	GUATEMALA:--Phantasia and other poems	N. Y.	1849	USD -	Unknown
2270	HALL (R.)	GUATEMALA:--Apology for the freedom of the press	Bost.	1827	USD -	Unknown
2271	HALLAM (H.)	GUATEMALA:--HALLAM'S (H.), Works	Paris	1841	USD -	Unknown
2272	HALLAM (H.)	GUATEMALA:--View of the state of Europe during the middleages	Lond.	1841	USD -	Unknown
2273	Nott (Dr. E.)	HAMILTON:--Sermon on the death of General Hamilton	Albany	1804	USD -	Unknown
2274		HAMILTON:--Coleman, Collection of tracts and documents relative to the death of Major-General Hamilton, together with orations, sermons, and eulogies	N. Y.	1804	USD -	Unknown
2275		HAMILTON:--HAMILTON'S (all published)	Lond.	1824	USD -	Unknown
2277		HAMILTON:--HAMILTON'S cottages of Glenburnie	Lond.		USD -	Unknown
2278	HAMILTON'S (Mrs.)	HAMILTON:--Memoirs of modern philosophers	Balt.	1801	USD -	Unknown
2279	HANWAY (M. A.)	HAMILTON:--Elinor, or, the world as it is	Lond.	1798	USD -	Unknown
2280		HAMILTON:--HAND books and other tracts			USD -	Unknown
2281		HAMILTON:--HARPER'S observations on the dispute between the United States of America and France, and other historical tracts			USD -	Unknown
2282		HAMILTON:--HARPER'S New monthly magazine	N. Y.	1850	USD -	Unknown
2282a		HAMILTON:--HARPER'S New monthly magazine		1854	USD -	Unknown
2283	HARRISON (W. H.)	HAMILTON:--HARRISON (W. H.), Obsequies of	Lond.		USD -	Unknown
2284	HARPER (R. G.)	HAMILTON:--HARPER (R. G.), Select works	Balt.	1814	USD -	Unknown
2285	HARRISON (G.)	HAMILTON:--Freighter's guide		1842	USD -	Unknown
2286	HANCOCK (J.)	HAMILTON:--Oration at Boston in 1770		1824	USD -	Unknown
2287	HARRIOTT (J.)	HAMILTON:--(resident magistrate of the Thames police)		1809	USD -	Unknown
2288		HAMILTON:--HARRY Coverdale's courtship, and what came of it	N. Y.		USD -	Unknown
2289	HART'S (J. S.)	HAMILTON:--Female prose writers of America			USD -	Unknown
2290	HATTON (Sir Christopher, chancellor to Queen Elizabeth)	HAMILTON:--HATTON (Sir Christopher, chancellor to Queen Elizabeth), Memoirs of the life and times of	Bent.	1847	USD -	Unknown
2291	HAWKESWORTH (Dr.)	HAMILTON:--Adventurer	Lond.	1793	USD -	Unknown
2292	HAYWARD (Mrs.)	HAMILTON:--The turtle's inquiry after happiness, and the enchanted lovers	Lond.	1819	USD -	Unknown
2293	HAWTHORNE (N.)	HAMILTON:--Mosses from an old manse	N. Y.	1856	USD -	Unknown
2294		HAMILTON:--HAZLITT'S Spirit of the age	N. Y.	1851	USD -	Unknown
2295		HAMILTON:--HEADLEY'S Miscellaneous works	N. Y.	1849	USD -	Unknown
2296		HAMILTON:--HEADLEY'S Miscellanies	N. Y.	1850	USD -	Unknown
2297		HAMILTON:--HEADLONG Hall and nightmare abbey	N. Y.	1848	USD -	Unknown
2298		HAMILTON:--HEARTS of steel			USD -	Unknown
2300		HAMILTON:--HAYLEY'S Select poems	Phila.	1813	USD -	Unknown
2301		HAMILTON:--HAYWARD'S Quintescence of English poetry	Lond.	1740	USD -	Unknown
2302		HAMILTON:--HAZARD'S United States commercial and statistical register	Phila.	1840	USD -	Unknown
2303		HAMILTON:--HAZARD'S Register of Pennsylvania, devoted to the preservation of facts and documents and every kind of useful information respecting the State of Pennsylvania	Phila.		USD -	Unknown
2304		HAMILTON:--HENLEY'S Distinct claims of government, a sermon at Williamsburg, Virginia, 1772	Eng.	1772	USD -	Unknown
2305	HEMANS (Mrs.)	HAMILTON:--HEMANS' (Mrs.), Poems	Phila.		USD -	Unknown
2306	HERBERT (Hon. W.)	HAMILTON:--Helga, a poem	Lond.	1815	USD -	Unknown
2307	HERBERT (Hon. and Rev. W.)	HAMILTON:--Attila, king of the Huns	Lond.	1838	USD -	Unknown

ALDE, Apr. 8: GUEVARA (ANTONIO DE). Histoire de Marc-Aurèle, Empereur Romain, vray miroir et horloge des Princes. Paris, Pierre et Galliot du Pré, frères, 1565. €3,000 to €4,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: HEURES DE LA VIERGE. Horæ in laudem beatissimæ virginis Mariæ ad usum Romanum. Paris, Charles L'Angelier, 1556. €4,000 to €5,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE). Les Essais. Édition nouvelle, trouvée après le deceds de l'autheur… Paris, Abel L'Angelier, 1595. €6,000 to €8,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: [ROJAS (FERNANDO DE)]. Celestina, tragicomedia di Calisto et Melibea, tradotta de lingua castigliana in italiano idioma… Venise, 1531. €2,000 to €3,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: CAMÕES (LUÍS DE). Os Lusiadas. Lisbonne, Pedro Crasbeeck, 1613. €2,000 to €3,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Bruxelles, Roger Velpius & Huberto Antonio, 1611. €6,000 to €8,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris, Denys Thierry et Claude Barbin, 1678-1694. €6,000 to €8,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid, Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. €3,000 to €4,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: DIDEROT (DENIS) ET JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Paris, 1751-1765. €15,000 to €20,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). Les Laboureurs. Poème tiré de Jocelyn… Lyon, J. A. Henry, 1883. €8,000 to €10,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. Livre de prières tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Lyon, [A. Roux], 1886. €5,000 to €6,000.
Sotheby’s
Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
Open for Bidding 2-17 April

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: [Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun]. Le Roman de la Rose, [Geneva or Lyons, c.1481], first printed edition of the most important medieval French vernacular poem. £200,000 to £300,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Castiglione. Il libro del cortegiano. [Venice], April 1528, first edition, in a magnificent binding by Jean Picard for Jean Grolier. £100,000 to £150,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Jacobus de Cessolis. Schachzabelbuch, Strasbourg, 1483, von der Lasa copy. £50,000 to £70,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: World Championship, 1972. A collection of 84 press photographs of the famed match between Spassky and Fischer. £2,000 to £3,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Ben Franklin. Autograph letter signed, to Lord Shelburne, British Prime Minister, during peace negotiations, November 1782. £15,000 to £20,000.