| 001 |
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AMERICAN REVOLUTION, An early manuscript account of the Battle of. |
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2 January 1777 |
USD 300.00 - 400.00 |
175.00 |
| 002 |
[ARTISTS] |
A group of three letters by eminent artists, each framed, with a reproduction of the artist's work |
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USD 200.00 - 300.00 |
325.00 |
| 003 |
AUSTIN, STEPHEN F. |
Document signed. |
New Orleans |
11th January 1836 |
USD 250.00 - 350.00 |
125.00 |
| 004 |
BARTON, CLARA |
Autograph manuscript diary of a trip from Evansville. |
Indiana to Louisville |
May/June 1884 |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 |
600.00 |
| 005 |
*BAUDELAIRE, CHARLES |
Group of 2 Pieces |
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USD 125.00 - 175.00 |
200.00 |
| 006 |
[EINSTEIN, ALBERT] |
Portrait of Einstein by Josef Scharl |
Princeton |
dated June 6, 1952. |
USD 300.00 - 500.00 |
Not Sold |
| 007 |
FULTON, ROBERT |
Lower part of an autograph letter signed |
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USD 250.00 - 350.00 |
Not Sold |
| 008 |
HAMILTON, ALEXANDER |
Printed circular letter signed. |
Treasury Dept. |
29 March 1793 |
USD 150.00 - 200.00 |
100.00 |
| 009 |
IRVING, WASHINGTON |
Autograph letter signed |
Seville |
15 April 1829 |
USD 125.00 - 175.00 |
150.00 |
| 010 |
JACKSON, ANDREW |
Autograph letter signed. |
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11 April 1838 |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 |
475.00 |
| 011 |
JEFFERSON, THOMAS and MADISON, JAMES |
Ship's papers signed. |
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15 January 1808 |
USD 350.00 - 500.00 |
550.00 |
| 012 |
LINCOLN, ABRAHAM |
Printed document signed. |
Washington |
8 May 1863 |
USD 350.00 - 500.00 |
425.00 |
| 013 |
MANN, THOMAS |
A fine correspondence, between Thomas Mann and Charles Neider, with letters from Mrs. Mann, Klaus and Monika Mann as well as correspondence relative to Neider's anthology On The Stature of Thomas Mann:. |
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1939--1955 |
USD 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 |
Not Sold |
| 014 |
MASSENET, JULES |
Autograph musical manuscript of Thais: poeme lyrique en 3 actes & 6 tableaux. |
Neufchatel |
15 July 1892 |
USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 |
20,000.00 |
| 015 |
MASSENET, JULES |
Autograph musical manuscript of Esclarmonde. |
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Dated 9 April to 6 July 1888 |
USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 |
11,000.00 |
| 016 |
MASSENET, JULES |
Autograph musical manuscript of Werther: drame lyrique en 3 actes and 4 tableaux. |
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1885--1887 |
USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 |
17,000.00 |
| 017 |
MASSENET, JULES |
Manon. |
Paris |
[circa 1891] |
USD 200.00 - 300.00 |
400.00 |
| 018 |
MENCKEN, H. L. |
A group of 14 typed letters signed, on American Mercury and his own Baltimore stationery, 1930--32 to Dr. Louis Gold. |
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USD 250.00 - 350.00 |
150.00 |
| 019 |
MUSIC |
*Puccini, Giacomo. La Boheme, Milan, copyright 1890, (piano score). Inscribed by Puccini to Sybil Sanderson (binding poor). *Massenet. Esclarmonde Paris, n. d., (piano score). Inscribed by Massenet to Sybil Sanderson (cover detached). With her copies of p |
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USD 125.00 - 175.00 |
375.00 |
| 020 |
[PRESIDENTS] |
A group of four presidential items, all framed with portraits and reproductions of the Presidential Seal |
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USD 200.00 - 300.00 |
375.00 |
| 021 |
MARCEL PROUST |
Autograph letter signed |
[Versailles] |
[10 August 1906?] |
USD 200.00 - 300.00 |
175.00 |
| 022 |
PROUST, MARCEL |
Autograph letter signed. |
|
[December 1906--January 1907] |
USD 200.00 - 300.00 |
275.00 |
| 023 |
PUCCINI, GIACOMO |
Five autograph letters signed. |
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1910--1921 |
USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 |
Not Sold |
| 024 |
PUCCINI, GIACOMO |
Group of Correspondence |
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USD 400.00 - 600.00 |
125.00 |
| 025 |
ROSSINI, GIOACCHINO |
Autograph musical manuscript, signed, of an instrucmental work for flutes and violins, entitled La Notte, with sections Preghiera and Caccia. |
Passy |
1861 |
USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 |
2,300.00 |
| 026 |
TRUMAN, HARRY S. |
Three typed letters, signed. |
White House Stationery |
10 Sept. 1949, 7 August and 13 December 1950 |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 |
275.00 |
| 027 |
WASHINGTON, GEORGE |
Autograph letter signed. |
|
Saturday 9 June 1792 |
USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 |
7,000.00 |
| 029 |
WHITMAN, WALT |
Autograph letter signed. |
London (Ontario) |
17 June 1880 |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 |
425.00 |
| 030 |
WHITMAN, WALTER, Father of Walt |
Two documents signed. |
Huntington (Long Island) |
24 May 1837 |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 |
400.00 |
| 031 |
WOLCOTT, OLIVER, Signer from Connecticut |
Two printed circular letters (27 April and 15 August 1793) and one manuscript letter, all signed. |
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USD 150.00 - 200.00 |
60.00 |
| 032 |
[AMERICAN REVOLUTION]. Sayer, Robert and John Bennett |
The Seat of Action between the British and American forces, or an Authentic Plan of the western part of Long Island with the engagement of the 27th August 1776 . . . |
London |
1776 |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 |
600.00 |
| 033 |
AMERICAN REVOLUTION |
A sketch of the operations before Charlestown, the capital of South Carolina. |
London |
[1780] |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 |
375.00 |
| 034 |
[AMERICAN REVOLUTION] [Des Barres, J. F. W.] |
A plan of the Ports of York and Gloucester in the province of Virginia established by His Majesty's Army . . . on the 19th October 1781, surveyed by Captain Forge. |
London |
1782 |
USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 |
1,600.00 |
| 035 |
[ARKANSAS] |
An Act for the Admission of Arkansas into the Union. |
|
April 20, 1836 |
USD 600.00 - 800.00 |
275.00 |
| 036 |
[ATLAS]. Moll, Herman |
Atlas |
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USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 |
1,700.00 |
| 037 |
[ATLAS]. Popple, Henry |
A map of the British Empire in America, with the French and Spanish settlements adjacent thereto. |
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USD 3,500.00 - 5,000.00 |
3,250.00 |
| 038 |
ATLAS. Speed, John |
The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine. |
London |
1676 |
USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 |
7,750.00 |
| 039 |
ATLAS. Speed, John |
England fully described in a compleat sett of mapps of England and Wales with their Islands. |
London |
1743 |
USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 |
6,500.00 |
| 040 |
BURNEY, JAMES |
A chronological history of the discoveries in the South Seas or Pacific Ocean. |
London |
1803--1807 |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 |
275.00 |
| 041 |
[CALIFORNIA] |
A Bill to Establish the Territorial Governments of Oregon, California, and New Mexico. |
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USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 |
Not Sold |
| 042 |
CASTELL, WILLIAM |
A short Discoverie of the Coasts and Continent of America. |
London |
1644 |
USD 350.00 - 500.00 |
300.00 |
| 043 |
COOK, Captain JAMES |
A voyage to the Pacific . . . in the Sesolution. Atlas only. |
London |
1795 |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 |
Not Sold |
| 044 |
CORTES HERNANDO |
De Insulis Nuper inventis. Cologne. |
Novesiamus |
1532 |
USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 |
1,600.00 |
| 045 |
FADEN, WILLIAM |
A map of South Carolina and a part of Georgia . . . from surveys taken by the Honrble. William Bull [etc]. |
London |
1780 |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 |
600.00 |
| 045a |
GALVAO [GALVANO], ANTONIO |
The Discoveries of the World . . . published in English by Richard Hakluyt . . . |
London |
1601 |
USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 |
Not Sold |
| 046 |
GLOBE, MINIATURE |
Newton's Improved Pocket Celestial Globe. |
|
|
USD 400.00 - 600.00 |
175.00 |
| 047 |
HAWKS, FRANCIS L. |
Narrative of the expedition of an American squadron to the China Seas and Japan . . . under the command of Commodore M. C. Perry. |
Washington |
1856 |
USD 200.00 - 300.00 |
125.00 |
| 048 |
HUTCHINS, THOMAS |
A New Map of the western parts of Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland and North Carolina. |
London |
1778 |
USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 |
2,100.00 |
| 049 |
JACKSON, W. H., and WILLIAM BELL |
A fine contemporary gilt album. |
|
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USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 |
3,500.00 |
| 050 |
KENDALL, G. W. |
Narrative of the Texan Santa Fe Expedition. |
New York |
1844 |
USD 125.00 - 150.00 |
110.00 |
| 051 |
LAS CASAS, BARTOLOME |
[The nine tracts in defense of the Indians]. |
Seville |
1552--1553 |
USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 |
850.00 |
| 052 |
LEWIS, MERIWETHER and CLARKE, WILLIAM |
Travels to the Source of the Missouri River. |
London |
1814 |
USD 350.00 - 500.00 |
200.00 |
| 053 |
[MASSACHUSETTS] |
State of Massachusetts-Bay. |
|
June 16, 1780 |
USD 150.00 - 250.00 |
125.00 |
| 054 |
MATHER, COTTON |
Magnalia Christi Americana: or, the Ecclesiastical History of New-England . . ., in Seven Books. |
London |
1702 |
USD 650.00 - 850.00 |
600.00 |
| 055 |
MELENDEZ, JUAN |
Tesoros verdaderos de las Yndias en la historia de la gran provincia de San Juan Bautista del Peru. |
Rome |
1681--1682 |
USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 |
Not Sold |
| 056 |
[MINNESOTA] |
An Act Establishing the Territorial Government of Minasota [sic]. |
|
February 18, 1847 |
USD 600.00 - 800.00 |
600.00 |
| 057 |
[PAINE, THOMAS] |
Common Sense; addressed to the Inhabitants of America. |
Philadelphia |
1776 |
USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 |
11,000.00 |
| 058 |
[QUAKERS] |
Extract from the epistle of the Meeting for Sufferings in London. |
Philadelphia |
dated the Sixth Day of the Seventh Month, 1751 |
USD 175.00 - 250.00 |
Not Sold |
| 059 |
REMY, JULES |
Voyage au Pays des Mormons. |
Paris |
1860 |
USD 100.00 - 125.00 |
60.00 |
| 060 |
SMITH, Capt. JOHN |
The Generall Historie of Virginia, New-England, and the Summer Isles. |
London |
1632 |
USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 |
2,300.00 |
| 061 |
[TEXAS] |
Joint Resolution for the Annexation of Texas to the United States. |
|
February 13, 1845 |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 |
1,250.00 |
| 062 |
U. S. CONSTITUTION |
Plan of the New Constitution for the United States of America. |
London |
1787 |
USD 150.00 - 250.00 |
70.00 |
| 063 |
VENEZUELA |
An actual survey of the River Orinoco from the great mouth up to the city of Angostura taken in the years 1802 and 1803 by Alex Briarley, Master R. N. & Commander of the ship Edward Foote in the employ of Messrs. I. & A. Atkins. |
London |
|
USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 |
1,500.00 |
| 064 |
VERMONT. Allen, Ira |
The Natural and Political History of the State of Vermont. |
London |
1798 |
USD 200.00 - 300.00 |
300.00 |
| 065 |
VIEWS. Allard, Carolus |
Orbis habitabilis oppida et vestitus . . . Des bewoonden Waerelds Steden en Dragten. |
Amsterdam |
[circa 1700--1710] |
USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 |
6,000.00 |
| 066 |
VIRGINIA |
The Acts of the Assembly, now in force, in the colony of Virginia. |
Williamsburg |
1752 |
USD 350.00 - 500.00 |
125.00 |
| 067 |
[WASHINGTON, GEORGE] |
A Message of the President of the United States Transmitting a Report of the Secretary of State of Such Laws, Decrees and Ordinances Respecting Commerce . . . |
Philadelphia |
1794 |
USD 150.00 - 250.00 |
Not Sold |
| 068 |
[AMERICAN AUTHORS] |
A group of 38 works by American authors, 1820--1850, mostly first editions in original cloth, some minor defects, foxing |
|
|
USD 400.00 - 600.00 |
950.00 |
| 069 |
[AMERICAN AUTHORS] |
A group of about 100 volumes, first editions |
|
|
USD 200.00 - 300.00 |
450.00 |
| 070 |
[AMERICAN AUTHORS] |
*Allen, Hervey. Anthony Adverse, 1933. First Edition. 8vo. Original cloth, fine in near perfect dust-jacket. *Marquis, Don. The Revolt of the Oyster, 1922. First Edition. 8vo, original cloth-backed boards (slightly soiled). *Ibid. Archy and Mehitabel, 192 |
|
|
USD 100.00 - 125.00 |
50.00 |
| 071 |
AMERICAN AUTHORS |
*Dos Passos, John. One Man's Initiation. London, 1920. First Edition of the author's first book. 8vo., original cloth, dust-jacket (slightly frayed, one short tear). *With six other Dos Passos works, first editions, some minor defects. *Wharton, Edith. Et |
|
|
USD 100.00 - 125.00 |
100.00 |
| 072 |
[AMERICAN AUTHORS] |
A large collection of almost 300 works, editions |
|
|
USD 150.00 - 200.00 |
325.00 |
| 073 |
[AMERICAN POETS] |
A group of first editions in 24 volumes |
|
|
USD 175.00 - 250.00 |
190.00 |
| 074 |
[AMERICAN POETS] |
A group of works by Vachel Lindsay, Edgar Lee Masters, and Edward Arlington Robinson, including 15 first editions |
|
|
USD 150.00 - 200.00 |
210.00 |
| 075 |
ANDERSON, SHERWOOD |
Group of First Editions |
|
|
USD 125.00 - 150.00 |
300.00 |
| 076 |
BIERCE, AMBROSE |
A collection of 14 volumes, first editions |
|
|
USD 175.00 - 250.00 |
300.00 |
| 077 |
[BIBLIOGRAPHY] |
A group of works on American literature |
|
|
USD 150.00 - 250.00 |
125.00 |
| 078 |
[BIBLIOGRAPHY] |
A group of 33 volumes of bibliographies of individual authors |
|
|
USD 150.00 - 250.00 |
275.00 |
| 079 |
[BIBLIOGRAPHY] |
*The McCutcheon Collection, 1925. *Minnich, H. C. William Holmes McGuffey and His Readers, 1936. *Ibid. Old Favorites From the McGuffey Readers, 1936 (spine chipped). *Johannsen, Albert. The House of Beadle and Adams, 1950. 2 vols. *Gaskell, Philip. John |
|
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USD 100.00 - 125.00 |
150.00 |
| 080 |
[BOOK COLLECTING] |
A group of 48 books |
|
|
USD 100.00 - 175.00 |
190.00 |
| 081 |
BROWN, CHARLES BROCKDEN |
Group of 3 Pieces |
|
|
USD 150.00 - 250.00 |
175.00 |
| 082 |
CATHER, WILLA |
April Twilights. |
Boston |
1903 |
USD 150.00 - 200.00 |
175.00 |
| 083 |
CATHER, WILLA |
*The Troll Garden. New York, 1905. First Edition, First Issue, with pp. 155--56 tipped in. 8vo., original cloth (spine and corners slightly rubbed). *Alexander's Bridge, 1912. *O Pioneers!, 1913. *My Autobiography by S. S. McClure, (1914). *The Song of th |
|
|
USD 200.00 - 300.00 |
300.00 |
| 084 |
[CLEMENS, S. L., Mark Twain] |
Portrait |
|
signed and dated 1892 |
USD 350.00 - 500.00 |
175.00 |
| 085 |
[CLEMENS, SAMUEL L.] |
*Life on the Mississippi. Boston 1883. First American Edition. 2nd State. 4to., original cloth, slightly faded, spine frayed, inner front hinge starting. B.A.L. 3411. *The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. London 1884. First Edition. Later issue with publis |
|
|
USD 125.00 - 150.00 |
70.00 |
| 086 |
COOPER, JAMES FENIMORE |
A group of first editions in 35 volumes |
|
|
USD 650.00 - 850.00 |
1,000.00 |
| 087 |
[CRANE, STEPHEN] |
Maggie, A Girl of the Streets (A Story of New York) by Johnston Smith. |
[New York |
[1893] |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 |
1,600.00 |
| 088 |
CRANE, STEPHEN |
*The Red Badge of Courage. New York, 1895. First Edition, First Issue. 8vo., original cloth very sligtly discoloured. A fine copy. *Maggie. New York, 1896. Second, revised Edition, 2nd State. 8vo., original cloth slightly discoloured, soiled, edges browne |
|
|
USD 450.00 - 600.00 |
500.00 |
| 089 |
CUMMINGS, E. E. |
Group of First Editions |
|
|
USD 150.00 - 200.00 |
200.00 |
| 090 |
DICKENS, CHARLES |
Group of 2 Pieces |
|
|
USD 125.00 - 150.00 |
150.00 |
| 091 |
DICKINSON, EMILY |
*Poems [First], Second, Third Series. Boston, 1890, 1891, 1896. First Editions. 3 vols., small 8vo., original cloth, spines faded, slightly soiled. *Further Poems. First Edition. 8vo.; fine copy in d. w Boston, 1929. |
|
|
USD 300.00 - 400.00 |
550.00 |
| 092 |
DREISER, THEODORE |
A group of first editions |
|
|
USD 250.00 - 300.00 |
175.00 |
| 093 |
ELIOT, T. S. |
*The Waste Land. New York, 1922. First Edition. One of 1000. 8vo., original cloth (slight discoloration); two pages carelessly separated. *Four Quartets. New York, 1943. |
|
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USD 100.00 - 125.00 |
150.00 |
| 094 |
EMERSON, RALPH WALDO |
A group of works |
|
|
USD 125.00 - 150.00 |
110.00 |
| 095 |
ENGLISH AUTHORS |
*Eliot, George. Silas Marner. London, 1861. 8vo. First Edition. Original cloth, gilt spine (slightly faded and stubbed). *Hudson, W. H. Green Mansions. London, 1904. 8vo. First Edition. Original cloth (slightly faded, 2 small stains, endpapers foxed). |
|
|
USD 125.00 - 150.00 |
210.00 |
| 096 |
FAULKNER, WILLIAM |
The Marble Faun. |
Boston |
[1924] |
USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 |
1,800.00 |
| 097 |
FAULKNER, WILLIAM |
Notes on a Horsethief. |
Greenville, Miss. |
1950 |
USD 150.00 - 250.00 |
225.00 |
| 098 |
FAULKNER, WILLIAM |
Sanctuary. |
New York |
1931 |
USD 150.00 - 200.00 |
225.00 |
| 099 |
FAULKNER, WILLIAM |
The Sound and the Fury. |
New York |
[1929] |
USD 150.00 - 250.00 |
225.00 |
| 100 |
FAULKNER, WILLIAM |
These 13. |
New York |
[1931] |
USD 175.00 - 250.00 |
275.00 |
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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![<b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> John Donne. <i>Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death.</i> London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/8caddaea-4c1f-47a7-9455-62f53af36e3f.jpg "<b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> John Donne. <i>Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death.</i> London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.")
