CF Libbie: CATALOGUE, PART II, OF THE VALUABLE PRIVATE LIBRARY OF THE LATE CHARLES DEANE, LL. D., HISTORIAN, COMPRISING A, FINE COLLECTION of RARE AMERICANA. INCLUDING, EARLY VOYAGES AND DISCOVERIES, Linschoten, 1596 and 1598; Peter Martyr, 1516, 1533, 1574, 1612; P, 1898Mar29,

Auction Details

Auction Date: March 29, 1898 - March 29, 1898

Page Size: 2142 items in 22 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1989	ALM, PIETER	Reis door Noord Amerika	Utrecht	1772	USD -	2.50
1990	KANT, Emmanuel	Logic	London	1819	USD -	0.50
1991	KEACH, Benjamin	Distressed Sion Relieved, a poem	London	1689	USD -	1.12
1992	KEACH	War with the Devil; or, the young man's conflict with the powers of darkness	London	1684	USD -	1.00
1993	KEACH	War with the Devil; or, the young man's conflict with the powers of darkness	London	1776	USD -	0.60
1994	KEACH	The Travels of True Godliness, from the beginning of the world to the present day	London	1760	USD -	0.30
1995	KEAN, Edmund	Life of Edmund Kean	London	1835	USD -	2.50
1996	KEATE, George	A Short Account of the Ancient History, present Government and Laws of the Republic of Geneva	London	1761	USD -	0.62
1997	Salma Hale	KEENE, N. H. Annals of the Town of Keene, from 1734 to 1790, with corrections, additions and a continuation, from 1790 to 1815	Keene	1851	USD -	2.10
1998	KEIGHTLEY, Thomas	The Fairy Mythology	London	1850	USD -	1.00
1999	KEITH, George	The Presbytarian and Independent visible Churches in New England and elsewhere	London	1691	USD -	11.50
2000	KEITH	A Journal of Travels from New-Hampshire to Caratuck, on the continent of North-America	London	1706	USD -	0.31
2001	KEITH, William	The History of the British Plantations in America, with a chronological account of the most remarkable things, which happen'd to the first adventurers in their several discoveries of that new world	London	1738	USD -	13.00
2002	KEITH	Collection of Papers and other Tracts	London	1740	USD -	8.00
2003	KELTY, Mary Ann.	Memoirs of the Lives and Persecutions of the Primitive Quakers	London	1844	USD -	0.50
2004	KENDALL, E. A.	Travels through the Northern Parts of the United States, in the years 1807 and 1808	New York	1809	USD -	2.25
2005	KENT, James	Commentaries on American Law	Boston	1860	USD -	1.20
2006	KENNETT, White	Bibliotheca Americanae Primordia	London	1713	USD -	16.00
2007	KETTELL, Samuel	Specimens of American Poetry, with Critical and Biographical Notices	Boston	1829	USD -	5.62
2008	KETTELL	Yankee Notions. A Medley?	Boston	1838	USD -	1.00
2009	KEYSER, C. S.	Penn's Treaty with the Indians	Philadelphia	1882	USD -	0.50
2010	KIDD, Captain	A Full Account of the Proceedings in Relation to Capt. Kidd	London	1701	USD -	9.00
2011	KIDDER, Frederic	The Expeditions of Capt. John Lovewell, and his Encounters with the Indians	Boston	1865	USD -	2.00
2012	KIDDER	Military Operations in Eastern Maine and Nova Scotia during the Revolution	Albany	1867	USD -	3.75
2013	KIDDER	History of the First New Hampshire Regiment in the War of the Revolution	Albany	1868	USD -	2.37
2014	KIDDER	Adventures of Capt. Lovewell...			USD -	1.40
2015	KIMBALL, D. T.	The Fruits of Congregationalism; a Centennial Discourse, delivered before the First Church and Religious Society in Ipswich, Aug. 10, 1834	Boston	1834	USD -	0.50
2016	KINGSBOROUGH, Lord	Antiquities of Mexico: comprising Fac-similes of Ancient Mexican Paintings and Hieroglyphics, preserved in the Royal Libraries of Paris, Berlin and Dresden, in the Imperial Library of Vienna; the Vatican Library, the Bodleian Library at Oxford, etc.	London	1831	USD -	189.00
2017	KINGSLEY, Charles	Hypatia; or, New foes with an old face...			USD -	1.50
2018		KINGSTON, Mass. Report of the Proceedings and Exercises at the 150th Anniversary of the Incorporation of the Town of Kingston, June 27, 1876	Boston	1876	USD -	0.75
2019	KINGSTON, W. H. G.	John Deane of Nothingham, his Adventures and Exploits	London		USD -	0.30
2020	KIP, W. I.	Early Jesuit Missions in North America	New York	1846	USD -	2.25
2020		KNEELAND, Abner. Trial of, for Blasphemy. Arguments of the Attorney of the Commonwealth...	Boston	1834	USD -	3.00
2021	KIRKE, Henry	The First English Conquest of Canada; with some Account of the earliest Settlements in Nova Scotia and Newfoundland	London	1871	USD -	1.50
2022	KIRKLAND, Mrs. C. M.	Forest Life	New York	1842	USD -	1.00
2023	KNAPP, S. L.	Biographical Sketches of eminent Lawyers, Statesmen and Men of Letters	Boston	1821	USD -	2.50
2024	KNAPP	Sketches of Public Characters, drawn from the Living and the dead	New York	1830	USD -	0.20
2025	KNAPP and Crowinshield	Trial of John F. Knapp for the murder of Joseph White...			USD -	6.25
2027		KNIGHT, Charles. Pictorial History of England...	London	1847	USD -	8.80
2028		KNIGHT'S Gallery of Portraits	London	1905-1	USD -	10.50
2029	KNIGHT, Madam	The Private Journal of a Journey from Boston to New York, in the year 1704	Albany	1865	USD -	3.00
2030	KNIGHT and Buckingham	Private Journal kept by Madam Knight in a journey from Boston to New York, in the year 1704...	New York	1825	USD -	3.25
2031	KNOX, John	KNOX, John. Life of	Edinburgh	1861	USD -	1.50
2032	KNOX, John Jay	United States Notes; a history of the various issues of paper money by the government of the United States	New York	1885	USD -	1.62
2033	KNOX, Robert	The Races of Men; a philosophical enquiry into the influence of race over the destinies of nations	London	1862	USD -	0.50
2034	KNOX, William	The Controversy between Great Britain and her Colonies reviewed	London	1769	USD -	3.50
2035	KOOPS, Matthias	Historical Account of the Substances which have been used to describe events and to convey ideas from the earliest date, to the invention of paper	London	1801	USD -	1.50
2036	KOHL, J. G.	Popular History of the Discovery of America from Columbus to Franklin	London	1865	USD -	0.75
2037	KOHL	Descriptive Catalogue of those maps...			USD -	3.00
2038	LABAT, PERE	Nouveau Voyage aux Isles de l'Amerique	La Haye	1724	USD -	4.25
2039	Laet, Joanne de	Nieuwe Wereldt ofte Beschrijvinghe van West-Indien...	Leyden	1625	USD -	15.00
2040	Laet	Beschrijvinghe van West-Indien		1630	USD -	7.25
2041	LAET	NOWS Orbis, seu descriptionibus Indae occidentalis libri XVIII	Lugd. Batav.	1633	USD -	2.50
2042	LAFAYETTE	Memoirs of General Lafayette, with an account of his present visit to this country, and a description of his tour through the United States	Boston	1825	USD -	0.50
2043	Jules Cloquet	LAFAYETTE. Recollections of the Private Life of General Lafayette			USD -	1.12
2044	LA FONTAINE, Jean de	Fables	Boston	1841	USD -	3.00
2045	LAMB	A Fresh Suit against Independency; or the National Church-way vindicated, the Independent Church-way condemned	London	1677	USD -	4.00
2046	LAMB, Charles and White, James	Original Letters, etc., of Sir John Falstaff selected from genuine MSS.	London	1797	USD -	1.75
2047	LAMB, R.	An Original and Authentic Journal of Occurrences during the late American War from its Commencement to the year 1783	Dublin	1809	USD -	3.00
2048	LAMB	An Original and Authentic Journal of Occurrences during the late American War from its Commencement to the year 1783	Dublin	1809	USD -	1.75
2049	LAMB	Memoir of his own Life	Dublin	1811	USD -	1.00
2050	LAMBERT, JOHN	Travels Through Lower Canada and the United States of North America, in the years 1806-1808	London	1810	USD -	2.25
2051		LANCASTER, Mass. Centennial Celebration, Willard's Address, 1853...			USD -	0.40
2052		LANCASTER, N. H. Centennial Celebration of the Settlement of the Town of Lancaster, July 14, 1864	Lancaster		USD -	1.75
2053	LANE, S.	Joanna Southcott, M. A. detected, her Prophecies disected, etc.	Yeovill	1811	USD -	0.25
2054	LANGBAINE, Gerard	An Account of the English Dramatick Poets	Oxford	1691	USD -	2.25
2055		LANGUAGE. Essay on Language...			USD -	1.20
2056	LAPHAM, J. A.	Wisconsin, its Geography and Topography, History, Geology and Mineralogy	Milwaukee	1846	USD -	0.60
2057	LA ROCHEFOUCAULT-LIANCOURT	DUC de. Travels through the United States of North America, the Country of Iroquois, and Upper Canada, in the years 1795, 1796, and 1797	London	1799	USD -	5.00
2058	LARWOOD, J. and Hotten, J. C.	History of Signboards, from the earliest Times to the present Day	London	1868	USD -	1.25
2059	LA SALLE	An Account of Monsieur de la Salle's last Expedition and Discoveries in North America	London	1698	USD -	17.00
2060	LAS CASAS, B. de	Histoire des Indes Accidentales ou l'on reconnoit la bonte de ces Pais, et de leurs Peuples, et les Cruautez Tyranniques des Espagnoles	Lyon	1642	USD -	3.00
2061	LAS CASAS	The Tears of the Indians...			USD -	22.00
2062	LAS CASAS	LAS CASAS. Life of	New York	1871	USD -	0.62
2063	LATHROP, John	A Discourse preached on March the Fifth, 1778	Boston	1778	USD -	3.75
2064	LAUD, Dr. William, (Archbishop)	LAUD, Dr. William, (Archbishop.) Autobiography of	Oxford	1839	USD -	0.62
2065	LAURENS	Correspondence of Henry Laurens of South Carolina	New York	1861	USD -	5.50
2066		LAW Quibbles; or, a treatise of the evasions, tricks, turns and quibbles commonly used in the profession of law	London	1726	USD -	1.25
2067	LAWNE, Fowler, Sanders and Bulward	The Profane Schisme of the Brownistes or Separatists	N. p.	1612	USD -	32.00
2068		LAWRENCE. Memoir of Abbott Lawrence...			USD -	1.20
2069	LAWRENCE, R. T.	New Hampshire Churches	Claremont	1856	USD -	0.50
2070	LAWSON, Deodat	Christ's Fidelity the only Shield against Satan's Malignity, asserted in a sermon deliver'd at Salem Village, the 24th March, 1692, being a time of publick examination of some suspected for witchcraft	Boston: Reprinted, London	1704	USD -	7.25
2071	LAWSON, John	History of Carolina	Raleigh	1860	USD -	8.25
2072	LECHFORD, Thomas	Plain Dealing, Or, News from New-England	London	1642	USD -	71.00
2073	LECHFORD	Plain Dealing, or News from New England	Boston	1867	USD -	5.10
2074	LECKY, W. E. H.	History of the Rise and Influence of the Spirit of Rationalism in Europe	New York	1866	USD -	2.00
2075	LE CLERCQ, Christian	First Establishment of the Faith in New France	New York	1881	USD -	7.50
2076	LE CLERC, John	Five Letters concerning the Inspiration of the Holy Scriptures		1690	USD -	1.75
2099		LETTERS of the Martyrs, collected and published in 1564	London	1837	USD -	0.38
2100	LEWIS, Alonzo	LEWIS, Alonzo. Poems	Boston	1831	USD -	0.50
2101	LEWIS, J. H.	Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of Short Hand	London		USD -	0.87
2102	LEWIS, John	A complete History of the several Translations of the Holy Bible and New Testament into English	London	1818	USD -	2.50
2103	LEWIS	History of the Life and Sufferings of John Wiclif...			USD -	2.75
2104		LEXINGTON, Mass. History of the Battle at Lexington, April 19, 1775...			USD -	3.00
2105		LEYCESTER'S Commonwealth...	Printed	1641	USD -	2.75
2106		LIBRARY of New England History	Boston	1905-2	USD -	0.19
2107	LIEBER, Francis	Encyclopaedia Americana; a popular dictionary of arts, sciences, literature, history, politics and biography	Phila.	1840	USD -	Not Sold
2108	LILLY, William	True History of King James the First and King Charles the First	London	1715	USD -	0.75
2109	LILLY	History of his Life and Times, from the year 1602 to 1681	London	1822	USD -	3.00
2110	Chandler Robbins	LINCOLN, Noah. A Sermon preached after the Funeral of Noah Lincoln, July 1856	Boston	1856	USD -	0.62

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
Book Week
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
Book Week
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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