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
2308	HERBERT (George)	HAMILTON:--HERBERT (George), Works of	Lond.	1854	USD -	Unknown
2309	Beltz's (Lane. Herald)	HERALDRY:--Order of the Garter, memorials of, from its foundation to the present	Pickering	1841	USD -	Unknown
2310		HERALDRY:--Historical anecdotes of heraldry and chivalry, tending to show the origin of coats of arms, customs, &c.		1795	USD -	Unknown
2311		HERALDRY:--Montague's Guide to the study of heraldry	Lond.	1840	USD -	Unknown
2312	Nicholas (Sir Harris)	HERALDRY:--History of the orders of knighthood of the British empire	Lond.	1842	USD -	Unknown
2313	Noble (Rev. M.)	HERALDRY:--History of the college of arms, lives of kings, heralds, &c., from Richard III	Lond.	1805	USD -	Unknown
2314		HERALDRY:--Synopsis of heraldry	Lond.	1682	USD -	Unknown
2315		HERALDRY:--HERBERT'S Roman frontier, &c.		1846	USD -	Unknown
2316	HERRICK (Robert)	HERALDRY:--HERRICK (Robert), The poetical works of	Lond.	1825	USD -	Unknown
2317	HERVEY (T. K.)	HERALDRY:--English lexicon, or poets of the nineteenth century	Lond.	1850	USD -	Unknown
2318		HERALDRY:--HEYLIN'S Cosmographie, in four books	Lond.	1769	USD -	Unknown
2319		HERALDRY:--HISTORICAL Educator, comprising ancient voyages and travels	Lond.	1854	USD -	Unknown
2320	Brackley (Rev. W.)	HERALDRY:--HILL (Richard), Diplomatic correspondence of	Lond.	1845	USD -	Unknown
2321	HINES (Theo., of South Carolina)	HERALDRY:--HINES (Theo., of South Carolina), Life	N. Y.	1840	USD -	Unknown
2322		HERALDRY:--HISTORICAL Account of the circumnavigation of the globe, &c.	Edinb.	1837	USD -	Unknown
2323	HOBBES (Thos., of Malmesbury)	HERALDRY:--HOBBES (Thos., of Malmesbury), The complete works of	Lond.	1839	USD -	Unknown
2324		HERALDRY:--HOFFMAN'S Strange stories from the German	Bost.	1856	USD -	Unknown
2325	HOGG (Jas.)	HERALDRY:--Mountain bard and forest minstrel	Philad.	1847	USD -	Unknown
2326	HOGG (Jas.)	HERALDRY:--Tales and sketches of the Ettrick Shepherd	Blackie	1856	USD -	Unknown
2327	HOGG (Jas.)	HERALDRY:--Poetical works of the Ettrick Shepherd	Blackie	1856	USD -	Unknown
2328	HOLCROFT (Th.)	HERALDRY:--Life of Baron Trenck	Lond.		USD -	Unknown
2329		HERALDRY:--HOLDEN'S Magazine	N. Y.	1844	USD -	Unknown
2330		HERALDRY:--HOLDEN'S Dollar Magazine	N. Y.	1854	USD -	Unknown
2333	Crosse (W.)	HOLLAND:--General history of the Netherlands	Lond.	1627	USD -	Unknown
2334	Davies (C. M.)	HOLLAND:--History of Holland and the Dutch nation, from the 9th to the 19th century		1851	USD -	Unknown
2335		HOLLAND:--Histoire generale des Provinces Unies	Par.	1757	USD -	Unknown
2336		HOLLAND:--History of the late revolution in the Dutch republic	Lond.	1789	USD -	Unknown
2337		HOLLAND:--Holland, Belgium	Lond.		USD -	Unknown
2338		HOLLAND:--Family tour through Holland	Lond.	1831	USD -	Unknown
2339	Gramaye (J. B.)	HOLLAND:--Antiquitates Namurcensis, lib		1606	USD -	Unknown
2340		HOLLAND:--Tour through South Holland and the Rhine	Lond.	1836	USD -	Unknown
2341	HOLSTEIN (A. F.)	HOLLAND:--Inhabitants of earth, or the follies of woman	Lond.	1811	USD -	Unknown
2342		HOLLAND:--HOLYROOD Abbey described		1837	USD -	Unknown
2343	HOMER	HOLLAND:--HOMER, Complete works of	Lond.	1806	USD -	Unknown
2344		HOLLAND:--HOMER'S Iliad, translated by Brandreth	Pickering	1846	USD -	Unknown
2345		HOLLAND:--HONEYWOOD, and other comic tales	N. Y.		USD -	Unknown
2346	HOOD (T.)	HOLLAND:--HOOD (T.), Poetical works of	Philad.	1845	USD -	Unknown
2347		HOLLAND:--HOOLE'S translation of Ariosto's Orlando Furioso	Lond.		USD -	Unknown
2348	HOOTON (C.)	HOLLAND:--Colin Clink	Philad.	1840	USD -	Unknown
2349	HOPE (John)	HOLLAND:--Thoughts in prose and verse	Stockton	1780	USD -	Unknown
2350		HOLLAND:--HORATII, Epistolae ad Pisanes et Augustum	Camb.	1757	USD -	Unknown
2351		HOLLAND:--HORACE, translated by Francis	N. Y.	1835	USD -	Unknown
2352	HORNER (F.)	HOLLAND:--HORNER (F.), Memoirs and correspondence of	Bost.	1851	USD -	Unknown
2353		HOLLAND:--HORNE'S Introduction to the critical study and knowledge of the Holy Scriptures	Lond.		USD -	Unknown
2354	Allen (Jno.)	HORSE AND HORSEMANSHIP:--Principles of modern riding for ladies	Lond.	1825	USD -	Unknown
2355		HORSE AND HORSEMANSHIP:--Baucher's method of horsemanship, founded upon new principles	Philad.	1856	USD -	Unknown
2356		HORSE AND HORSEMANSHIP:--Comparative view of the form and character of the racing and mixed breed of saddle-horses during the last and present centuries	Lond.	1855	USD -	Unknown
2357		HORSE AND HORSEMANSHIP:--Freeman's art of horsemanship	Lond.	1850	USD -	Unknown
2358		HORSE AND HORSEMANSHIP:--Hershberger (H. R.) on horsemanship	N. Y.	1844	USD -	Unknown
2359	Lebeaud's (M.)	HORSE AND HORSEMANSHIP:--Art of horsemanship	Phil.	1833	USD -	Unknown
2360	Martin (W.C.L.)	HORSE AND HORSEMANSHIP:--History of the horse	Lond.	1852	USD -	Unknown
2361		HORSE AND HORSEMANSHIP:--Mason's practical farrier for farmers, &c.	Philad.	1850	USD -	Unknown
2362	Stewart (J.)	HORSE AND HORSEMANSHIP:--Stable economy	N. Y.	1845	USD -	Unknown
2363		HORSE AND HORSEMANSHIP:--Young ladies' equestrian manual	Lond.		USD -	Unknown
2364	Youatt (C.)	HORSE AND HORSEMANSHIP:--on the horse	Lond.	1853	USD -	Unknown
2365	HORT (Lieut.-Col.)	HORSE AND HORSEMANSHIP:--Penelope Wedgebone	Lond.		USD -	Unknown
2366	Allen (J.F.)	HORTICULTURE:--On the culture of the grape	Bost.	1847	USD -	Unknown
2367	Delamer (E. S.)	HORTICULTURE:--Kitchen and flower garden, or the culture in the open ground of roots	Lond.	1856	USD -	Unknown
2368	Downing (A. J.)	HORTICULTURE:--Fruits and fruit-trees of America	N. Y.	1845	USD -	Unknown
2369		HORTICULTURE:--Every lady's guide to her own greenhouse, hothouse, and conservatory	Lond.	1851	USD -	Unknown
2369a	Hovey (C. M.)	HORTICULTURE:--The fruits of America	N. Y.	1853	USD -	Unknown
2370		HORTICULTURE:--Johnson on the pine apple, its culture, &c.	Lond.	1847	USD -	Unknown
2371	Johnson (S.W.)	HORTICULTURE:--Rural economy, on pise building and culture of the vine	N. Brunswick	1806	USD -	Unknown
2372		HORTICULTURE:--McIntosh, The greenhouse, hothouse, and stove	Lond.	1840	USD -	Unknown
2373		HORTICULTURE:--McIntosh, The orchard	Lond.	1839	USD -	Unknown
2374	O'Neill (P.)	HORTICULTURE:--Fruit, flower, and kitchen garden	Philad.	1851	USD -	Unknown
2375	Philips (H.)	HORTICULTURE:--Companion to the orchard	Lond.	1831	USD -	Unknown
2376	Schooley (H.)	HORTICULTURE:--Summer fruit house, &c.	Cincinnati	1855	USD -	Unknown
2377	Thomas (J. J.)	HORTICULTURE:--American fruit culturist	Auburn	1850	USD -	Unknown
2378	HOWITT (R.)	HORTICULTURE:--Homes and haunts of the British poets			USD -	Unknown
2379	HOWITT (R.)	HORTICULTURE:--Rural life of England, &c.			USD -	Unknown
2380		HORTICULTURE:--Visits to remarkable places			USD -	Unknown
2381		HORTICULTURE:--HOWITT'S novels, various			USD -	Unknown
2382		HORTICULTURE:--HOUSEHOLD Words, conducted by Chas. Dickens, complete from the commencement	Lond.	1850	USD -	Unknown
2383		HORTICULTURE:--HUGHES'S continuation of Hume and Smollett's history of England	Lond.		USD -	Unknown
2384	HUMPHREY (Col.)	HORTICULTURE:--HUMPHREY'S (Col.) Works (life of General Putnam poems, essays, &c.)	N. Y.	1804	USD -	Unknown
2385	HULL (Gen.)	HORTICULTURE:--HULL (Gen.), Military and civil life of	N. Y.	1848	USD -	Unknown
2386	HUMBOLDT (Alex. Von)	HORTICULTURE:--Cosmos, a sketch of the physical description of the universe	Lond.	1849	USD -	Unknown
2387	HUMBOLDT (Alex. Von)	HORTICULTURE:--Cosmos	N. Y.	1850	USD -	Unknown
2388	HUMBOLDT (Alex. Von)	HORTICULTURE:--Views of nature	Lond.	1850	USD -	Unknown
2389	HUNT (R.)	HORTICULTURE:--Poetry of science	Bost.	1850	USD -	Unknown
2390	HUNTER (John)	HORTICULTURE:--Historical journal of the transactions at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island	Lond.	1793	USD -	Unknown
2391		HORTICULTURE:--HUNTINGDON. Lady Alice, the new Una	N. Y.	1850	USD -	Unknown
2392		HORTICULTURE:--HUNTINGDON. Alban, a tale of the new world	N.Y.	1851	USD -	Unknown
2393	HURD (Bp.)	HORTICULTURE:--Moral and political dialogues	Lond.	1788	USD -	Unknown
2394	HURTON (W.)	HORTICULTURE:--The doomed ship, or the wreck of the Arctic regions	Lond.	1856	USD -	Unknown
2395		HORTICULTURE:--HUNT'S Merchant's Magazine	N. Y.	1849	USD -	Unknown
2396		HORTICULTURE:--HUNT'S Idem	N.Y.	1850	USD -	Unknown
2397	HUNT (Leigh)	HORTICULTURE:--Stories from the Italian poets	Lond.	1846	USD -	Unknown
2398	HUNT (Leigh)	HORTICULTURE:--HUNT (Leigh), Autobiography of	N. Y.	1850	USD -	Unknown
2399	Georgei (Arthur)	HUNGARY:--My life and acts in Hungary in 1848 and 1849	Lond.	1852	USD -	Unknown
2400	Pragay (J.)	HUNGARY:--Hungarian struggle for freedom	N. Y.	1850	USD -	Unknown
2401	Clare (M.)	HUNGARY:--Motions of fluids, natural and artificial, in particular of the air and water	Lond.	1737	USD -	Unknown
2402	Francis (J. B.)	HUNGARY:--Lowell hydraulic experiments	Bost.	1850	USD -	Unknown
2403	Currie (Dr.)	HYDROPATHY:--On the use of water in diseases	Augusta	1799	USD -	Unknown
2404	Gully (J. M.)	HYDROPATHY:--The water cure in chronic diseases	N.Y.	1840	USD -	Unknown
2405	Horsell (W.)	HYDROPATHY:--Hydropathy for the people			USD -	Unknown
2406	Johnson's (E.)	HYDROPATHY:--Results of hydropathy	N. Y.	1846	USD -	Unknown
2407	Shew (Mrs.)	HYDROPATHY:--Water cure for ladies	N. Y.	1846	USD -	Unknown
2408	Shew (Joel)	HYDROPATHY:--Hydropathy	N. Y.	1844	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.