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
3210		SHAKESPEARE Proverbs...			USD -	0.75
3211		SHAKSPEARE. Tercentenary Celebration of the Birth of Shakspeare	Boston	1864	USD -	0.87
3212		SHAKSPEARE. Tercentenary Celebration of the Birth of Shakspeare	Boston	1864	USD -	0.75
3213	SHALER, William	Sketches of Algiers, Political, Historical and Civil	Boston	1826	USD -	0.10
3214	Rev. Amasa Loring	SHAPLEIGH, Me. History of	Portland	1854	USD -	3.75
3215	SHATTUCK, Lemuel	Memorials of the Descendants of William Shattuck	Boston	1855	USD -	4.25
3216	SHAW, Rev. Samuel	SHAW, Rev. Samuel. Works of	Boston	1821	USD -	Not Sold
3217	SHAW, Samuel	Journals of Major Samuel Shaw, the First American Consul at Canton	Boston	1847	USD -	1.25
3218	SHEA, J. G.	Discovery and Exploration of the Mississippi Valley	New York	1852	USD -	6.75
3219	SHEA	The Bursting of Pierre Margrys La Salle Bubble...			USD -	1.75
3220	SHEA	Expedition of Don Diego Dionisio de Penalosa, Governor of New Mexico, from Santa Fe to the river Mischipi and Quivira in 1662	New York	1882	USD -	2.62
3221	SHEFFIELD, Lord John	Observations on the Commerce of the American States	London	1784	USD -	0.90
3222	SHELDON, E. M.	Early History of Michigan, from its first Settlement to 1815	New York	1856	USD -	1.00
3223		SHEEPSCOTT and Newcastle, Me. History of Ancient Sheepscott and Newcastle	Bath	1882	USD -	5.25
3224	SHEPHERD, Rev. Dr.	History of the American Revolution	London		USD -	0.75
3225	SHEPARD, Thomas	SHEPARD, Thomas. Works of...	London	1652	USD -	3.25
3226	SHEPARD	The Sincere Convert, discovering the small number of true Believers, etc.	London	1664	USD -	0.62
3227	N. Adams	SHEPARD. Autobiography of	Boston	1832	USD -	0.60
3228	SHERBURNE	Memoirs of Andrew Sherburne, a Pensioner of the Navy of the Revolution	Providence	1831	USD -	0.62
3229	Leigh Hunt	SHERIDAN, R. B. Dramatic Works of	London	1840	USD -	1.30
3230	Thomas Moore	SHERIDAN. Memoirs of the Life of	Paris	1835	USD -	1.12
3231	John Watkins	SHERIDAN. Memoirs of the Public and Private Life of	London	1817	USD -	1.00
3232	SHILLIBEER, Lieut. J.	Narrative of the Briton's Voyage to Pitcairn's Island	London	1817	USD -	6.50
3233	SHARP, Granville	Law of Retribution	London	1776	USD -	1.00
3234	Rev. J. F. Goodhue	SHOREHAM, Vt. History of the Town of Shoreham, Vt., from 1761 to the present Time	Middlebury	1861	USD -	2.75
3235	Andrew H. Ward	SHREWSBURY, Mass. History of, from its Settlement in 1717 to 1829	Boston	1847	USD -	4.00
3236		SHORT, (A). Account of the Lives and Sufferings of several Godly Persons, who dy'd in England for the Sake of the Gospel under the Reign of King Henry VIII, and Queen Mary	London	1727	USD -	3.50
3237	SHURTLEFF, N. B.	The Passengers of the May Flower in 1620	Boston	1849	USD -	3.50
3238	SHURTLEFF	Thunder and Lightning and Death at Marshfield in 1658 and 1666	Boston	1850	USD -	1.00
3239	SHURTLEFF	Thunder and Lightning and Death at Marshfield in 1658 and 1666	Boston	1850	USD -	0.50
3240	SHURTLEFF	A Perpetual Calendar for Old and New Style	Boston	1851	USD -	3.25
3241	SHURTLEFF	A Decimal System for the Arrangement and Administration of Libraries	Boston	1856	USD -	3.00
3242	SHURTLEFF	A Perpetual Calender for Old and New Style, prepared for the use of those engaged in antiquarian and historical investigation	Boston	1848	USD -	3.75
3243	SHURTLEFF, William	Sermon preach'd at New-Castle in New Hampshire, January I, 1726, 7, in Commemoration of the Sufferings, etc., of a Company of Mariners	Boston	1727	USD -	20.00
3244	SIBLEY, John L.	Biographical Sketches of Graduates of Harvard University. 1642-1689	Cambridge	1873	USD -	6.00
3245	Thomas Campbell	SIDDONS, Mrs. Life of	London	1834	USD -	0.50
3246	SIDDONS, J. H.	Familiar History of the United States of America	London		USD -	0.87
3247	SIDNEY, Sir Philip	SIDNEY, Sir Philip. Miscellaneous Works of	Boston	1860	USD -	1.62
3248		SILK. An Historical Review of the Rise and Progress of the Silk Culture, Manufacture and Trade, in Europe and America	Phila.	1831	USD -	2.00
3249	SILLIMAN, Benjamin	Remarks made on a short Tour between Hartford and Quebec, in the Autumn of 1819	New Haven	1824	USD -	1.50
3250		SIMCOE'S Military Journal. History of the Operations of a Partisan Corps called the Queen's Rangers	New York	1844	USD -	6.25
3251	SIMMS, J. R.	Trappers of New York, or a Biography of M. Stoner. and M. Foster, with Anecdotes of the celebrated Hunters	Albany	1857	USD -	3.25
3252	SIMMS	The American Spy, or Freedom's Early Sacrifice	Albany	1857	USD -	1.75
3253	SIMMS, Richard	A Manual for the Genealogist, Topographer, Antiquary and Legal Professor	London	1856	USD -	0.50
3254	SIMMS, W. G.	History of South Carolina	New York	1866	USD -	1.10
3255	SIMPKINSON, J. N.	The Washingtons; a Tale of a Country Parish in the 17th Century	London	1860	USD -	1.25
3256	SINGER, S. W.	Some Account of the Book printed at Oxford in 1468, under the title "Exposicio Sancti Jeronimi in Simbolo Apostolorum"; in which is examined its claim to be considered the first book printed in England	London	1812	USD -	2.00
3257		SKETCHE of Popular Tumults	London	1837	USD -	0.50
3258	SLATER, Samuel	Memoir of Samuel Slater, connected with a history of the rise and progress of the cotton manufacture in England and America	Phila.	1836	USD -	0.87
3259		SLAFTER, E. F. Assassination Plot in New York in 1776...			USD -	0.80
3260	SLAUGHTER, Rev. Philip	History of St. Mark's Parish Va.	Baltimore	1877	USD -	13.00
3261		SLAUGHTER. Memoir of William Green, LL.D...			USD -	1.65
3262		SLAVERY. Anthony Burns, a history...			USD -	4.50
3263		SLAVERY. Lectures before the Chelmsford Ladies'Anti Slavery Association, April 17, 1832...	Boston and Washington		USD -	12.60
3264	SMILES, Samuel	Lives of Boulton and Watt, comprising also a history of the invention and introduction of the steam engine	Phila.	1865	USD -	1.00
3265	SMITH, Buckingham	An Inquiry into the Authenticity of Documents concerning a Discovery in North America claimed to have been made by Verrazzano	New York	1864	USD -	1.50
3266	SMITH, Charles John	Historical and Literary Curiosities, consisting of fac-similes of original documents...	London	1852	USD -	4.50
3267	SMITH, Elias L.	SMITH, Elias L. Life	Boston	1840	USD -	1.25
3268	SMITH, James	The Voyage and Shipwreck of St. Paul	London	1856	USD -	1.50
3269	SMITH, Horace	SMITH, Horace. Memoirs	London	1840	USD -	1.00
3270	SMITH, J. P.	Four Discourses on the Sacrifice and Priesthood of Jesus Christ	London	1828	USD -	0.75
3271	SMITH, Captain John	A True Relation of such Occurences and Accidents of noate as hath hapned in Virginia since the first planting of that Collony, etc.	London	1608	USD -	1,425.00
3272	SMITH	A True Relation of Virginia	Boston	1866	USD -	7.50
3273	SMITH	A True Relation of Virginia	Boston	1866	USD -	7.00
3274	SMITH	A True Relation of Virginia	Boston	1866	USD -	9.25
3275	SMITH	A True Relation of Virginia	Boston	1866	USD -	5.50
3276	SMITH	A Map of Virginia	Oxford	1612	USD -	101.00
3277	SMITH	Description of New England; or, the observations and discoveries of Captain John Smith (Admirall of that country) in the north of America in the year of Our Lord 1614	London	1616	USD -	350.00
3278	SMITH	Viertzehende Schiffart, Oder Grundliche vnd warhaffte Beschreibung desz Neuwen Engellandts...			USD -	40.00
3279	SMITH	A Description of New England	Boston	1865	USD -	4.00
3280	SMITH	A Description of New England	Boston	1865	USD -	3.50
3281	SMITH	New England's Trials	London	1622	USD -	195.00
3282	SMITH	New England's Trials		1873	USD -	Not Sold
3283	SMITH	New England's Trials	Cambridge	1873	USD -	5.00
3284	SMITH	New England's Trials	Cambridge	1873	USD -	6.50
3285	SMITH	New England's Trials	Cambridge	1867	USD -	4.50
3286	SMITH	A Sea Grammar, with the Plaine Exposition of Smiths Accidence for young Sea-men, enlarged. Diuided into fifteene Chapters: what they are you may partly conceiue by the Contents	London	1627	USD -	170.00
3287	SMITH	The General Historie of Virginia, New England, and the Summer Isles...	London	1624	USD -	330.00
3288	SMITH	The Trve Travels, Adventvres, and Observations of Captaine Iohn Smith, in Europe, Asia, Affrica, and America, from Anno Domini 1593, to 1629	London	1630	USD -	160.00
3289	SMITH	True Travels, Adventures and Observations;--and General Historie of Virginia, etc.	Richmond	1819	USD -	7.00
3290	SMITH	True Travels, Adventures and Observations in Europe, Asia, Africke and America...	Richmond	1819	USD -	4.50
3291	SMITH	Advertisements for the unexperienced Planters of New England, or any where. Or, The Path-way to experience to erect a Plantation	London	1631	USD -	630.00
3292	SMITH	Advertisements for the unexperienced Planters of New England, or anywhere	Boston	1865	USD -	5.00
3293	SMITH	Advertisements for the unexperienced Planters of New England, or anywhere	Boston	1865	USD -	3.50
3294	SMITH	Advertisements for the unexperienced Planters of New England, or anywhere	Boston	1865	USD -	1.50
3295	SMITH	Adventures and Discourses of Capt. John Smith, sometime President of Virginia and Admiral of New England	London	1883	USD -	3.00
3296	SMITH	SMITH. Works of	Birmingham	1884	USD -	6.25
3297	SMITH	Captain John Smith (1579-1631), a Study of his Life and Writings	New York	1881	USD -	1.00
3298	SMITH, John Russell	Bibliotheca Americana, a Catalogue of Books relating to America	London	1865	USD -	1.25
3299	SMITH, J. T.	Discovery of America by the Northmen in the Tenth Century	London	1842	USD -	2.50
3300	SMITH	An Antiquarian Ramble in the Streets of London	London	1846	USD -	1.25
3301	SMITH, John J., and Watson, J. F.	American Historical and Literary Curiosities	Philadelphia	1861	USD -	2.75
3302	SMITH, John Jay	American and Literary Curiosities, consisting of Fac-similes of some Plates, etc.	New York	1860	USD -	4.38
3303	SMITH, P. H.	Acadia; a lost Chapter in American History	Pawling, N.Y.	1884	USD -	1.50
3304	SMITH, S.	The History of the Colony of Nova-Caesaria, or New-Jersey...	Burlington, in New-Jersey	1765	USD -	16.00
3305	SMITH, Seba	Life and Writings of Major Jack Downing, of Downingville, away down in the State of Maine	Boston	1834	USD -	1.00
3306	SMITH, Rev. S. S.	An Essay on the Causes of the Variety of Complexion and Figure in the Human Species	Philadelphia	1787	USD -	1.00
3307	SMOLLETT, Tobias	Expedition of Humphry Clinker	London	1788	USD -	1.00
3308	SMOLLETT	Adventures of Peregrine Pickle	Leipzig	1845	USD -	1.60
3309	SMYTH, J. F. D.	A Tour in the United States of America	London	1784	USD -	9.00

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.
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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