CF Libbie: CATALOGUE OF THE COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON FOLK-LORE, FORMED BY, B. E. HELMAN, CLEVELAND, OHIO., TOGETHER WITH A Large Collection of Books and Pamphlets relating to BOOK PLATES. COLLECTION OF BIBLIOGRAPHY. Nearly complete collection of Literature relating to, 1914Dec02,

Auction Details

Auction Date
December 02, 1914 - December 02, 1914
Page Size: 1541 items in 16 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
998 JONES, William Credulities Past and Present London

1880

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999 JONES History and Mystery of Precious Stones London

1880

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1000 Peter Whalley JONSON, Ben. Works of London

1756

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1001 JORDAN, Charlotte B. Sphinx-Lore, a collection of original literary ingenuities, jingle puzzles, etc. New York

1897

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1002 James Boaden JORDAN, Mrs. Life of London

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1003 JOURNAL of the Gypsy Lore Society Edinburgh

1888

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1004 JOYCE, P. W. Old Celtic Romances London

1819

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1005 JOYCE, P. W. Old Celtic Romances London

1874

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1006 JUDD, Mary C. Wigwam Stories told by North American Indians Boston

1901

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1007 JUDICUS, Louis Le Collectionneur; a collector's portrait New York

1903

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1008 JUNGMAN, Nico and Beatrix Holland London

1905

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1009 JUNGMAN. Norway London

1905

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1010 JUSSERAND, J. J. A Literary History of the English People, from the origins to the Renaissance New York

1895

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1011 JUSSERAND The English Novel in the Time of Shakespeare New York London

1890

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1012 KANE, Grace F. Myths and Legends of the Mackinacs and the Lake Region Cincinnati

1897

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1013 KAVANAGH, Morgan Origin of Language and Myths London

1871

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1014 KEATING, William H. Narrative of an Expedition to the Source of the St. Peters River, Lake Winne-peek, Lake of the Woods, etc. London

1825

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1015 KEATS Letters of John Keats to Fanny Brawne New York

1901

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1016 KEIGHTLEY, Thomas Fairy Mythology, illustrative of the romance and superstition of various countries London

1884

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1017 KEIGHTLEY. Mythology of Ancient Greece and Italy London

1883

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1018 KEIGHTLEY Tales and Popular Fictions; their resemblance and transmission from country to country London

1834

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1019 KELLY, Walter K. Curiosities of Indo-European Tradition and Folk-Lore London

1863

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1020 William Morris KELMSCOTT Press. Child Christopher and Goldilind the Fair

1895

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1021 KENNEDY, Daniel E. Philip the Forester; a romance of the valley of gardens Brookline

1910

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1022 KER, John B. An Essay on the Archaiology of Popular English Phrases and Nursery Rhymes Southampton

1834

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1023 KING, C. W. The Gnostics and their Remains, ancient and mediaeval London

1887

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1024 KINGSCOTE, Mrs. Howard Tales of the Sun, or folk-lore of Southern India London

1890

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1025 KINGSLEY, Rev. Charles The Water Babies, a fairy tale for a Land Baby New York

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1026 KIPLING, Rudyard KIPLING, Rudyard. Works of New York

1899

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1027 KIPLING The Jungle Book New York

1894

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1028 KIRBY, W. F. The Hero of Esthonia and other studies in the romantic literature of that country London

1895

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1029 HUGESSEN, E. H. KNATCHBULL- Queer Folk, seven stories London

1874

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1030 KNIGHT, Charles Half Hours with the Best Authors Phila.

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1031 KNIGHT, Charles Popular History of England Boston

1874

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1032 KNIGHT, Richard Payne Discourse on the Worship of Priapus, and its connection with the mystic theology of the Ancients London

1894

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1033 KNIGHT Symbolical Language of Ancient Art and Mythology New York

1892

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1034 KNIGHT, Sarah Private Journal of a Journey from Boston to New York in 1704 Albany

1865

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1035 KNOWLES, James The Legends of King Arthur and his Knights London

1895

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1036 KNOWLES, Rev. J. H. Folk-Tales of Kashmir London

1893

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1037 KOPTA, F. P. Bohemian Legends and other Poems New York

1896

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1038 KORAN. L'Alcoran de Mahomet Paris

1647

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1039 LABOULAYE'S Fairy Book. Fairy Tales of all Nations New York

1866

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1040 LACHIZE, Henri Une Amazone sous la Premier Empire Paris

1902

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1041 LACLOS, Choderlos de Les Liaisons Dangereuses; or, letters collected in a private Society and published for the instruction of others London

1898

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1042 LAING, Samuel The Heimskringla, or the Sagas of the Norse Kings New York

1889

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1043 LAMB, Charles Beauty and the Beast London

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1044 LAMB'S Essays of Elia...

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1045 LANE, Edward W. Arabian Society in the Middle Ages London

1883

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1046 LANG, Andrew Adventures Among Books London

1905

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1047 LANG and others. A Batch of Golfing Papers New York

1897

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1048 LANG Cock Lane and Common-Sense London

1894

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1049 LANG Johnny Nut and the Golden Goose, done into English by Andrew Lang London

1887

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1050 LANG Secret Commonwealth of Elves, Fauns and Fairies London

1893

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1051 LANG The Blue Fairy Book London

1889

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1052 LANG The Green Fairy Book London

1892

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1053 LANG My Own Fairy Book Bristol and London

1895

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1054 LANG The Red Fairy Book London

1890

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1055 LANG The Yellow Fairy Book London

1894

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1056 LARMINE, William West Irish Folk-Tales and Romances London

1893

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1057 LARSEN, Carl. The Flying Mail... Boston

1870

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1058 LAWRENCE, Robert M. Magic of the Horse-Shoe Boston

1898

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1059 LEA. History of the Inquisition of the Middle Ages New York

1888

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1060 LEA, Henry C. Chapters from the Religious History of Spain Phila.

1890

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1061 William Talbot LEDERER. The Discoveries of John Lederer in three several Marches from Virginia to the West of Carolina, March 1669 to Sept. 1670 London

1672

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1062 LEE, Gerald S. The Lost Art of Reading New York

1902

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1063 LEE, Holme Legends from Fairy Land London

1860

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1064 LEIGHTON, Alex Mysterious Legends of Edinburgh, now for the first time told in print Edinburgh

1886

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1065 LEIGHTON, Mrs. Mediaeval Legends London

1895

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1066 LELAND, C. G. Etruscan Roman Remains in Popular Tradition New York

1892

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1067 LELAND. The Gypsies Boston

1888

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1068 LELAND Gypsy Sorcery and Fortune Telling New York

1891

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1069 LELAND Legends of Florence, collected from the people New York

1895

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1070 LELAND The English Gipsies and their Language London

1874

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1071 LELAND The Hundred Riddles of Fairy Bellaria London

1892

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1072 LENEY, I. H. Shadowland in Ellan Vannin; or folk tales of the Isle of Man London

1890

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1073 Charles Hudson LEXINGTON, Mass. History of, from its first settlement to 1868. With a genealogical register of Lexington families Boston

1868

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1074 LEXINGTON. Guide Book to the Hancock-Clarke House...

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1075 LEXINGTON Historical Society Lexington

1912

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1076 LEWIS, M. G. Author of "The Monk" LEWIS, M. G. Author of "The Monk." Life and Correspondence of London

1839

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1077 LEWIS, Meriwether Travels of Lewis and Clarke from St. Louis to the Pacific Ocean in 1804-06 London

1809

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1078 LIFE and Times of John Bunyan...

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1079 LIFE and Voyages of Columbus...

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1080 H. C. Whitney LINCOLN, Abraham. Life on the Circuit with Lincoln Boston

1892

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1081 LINCOLN and Douglas. Political Debates Cleveland

1894

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1082 Lodge, Henry C. LINCOLN. Address, Feb. 12, 1909, on the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Lincoln Boston

1909

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1083 LINCOLN. The Greatness of Abraham Lincoln...

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1084 LINCOLN LINCOLN. The Life New York

1866

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1085 LINTON, E. Lynn Witch Stories London

1883

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1086 LINTON, W. J. The Flower and Star and other stories for children London

1891

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1087 LIST of Post Offices in the United States Washington

1859

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1088 LOCKWOOD, Henry C. Constitutional History of France Chicago

1890

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1089 LOG Book. Notes through Life New York

1889

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1090 LONDON. Relics and Memorials of London Town London

1911

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1091 LONG, George The Thoughts of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Boston

1901

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1092 LONG, Rev. J. Eastern Proverbs and Emblems London

1881

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1093 LONGFELLOW, H. W. Tales of a Wayside Inn Boston

1863

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1094 LOSSING, B. J. Pictorial Field-Book of the Revolution New York

1851

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1095 LOTUS Club. After Dinner Speeches at the Lotus Club arranged by John Elderkin, Chester S. Lord, and Horatio N. Fraser New York

1901

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1096 LOUISIANA Folk Tales, in French dialect and English translation Boston

1895

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1097 LOWELL, James R. LOWELL, James R. Writings of Boston

1890

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  • <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> 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. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
    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.
  • <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Book Week<br>December 9-17, 2025</b></center> <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Francesco Colonna. <i>Hypnerotomachie,</i> Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Nausea. <i>De principiis dialectices Gorgias,</i> and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Billon. <i>Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur,</i> Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000. <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Book Week<br>December 9-17, 2025</b></center> <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> 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. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of <i>Sense and Sensibility,</i> the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> 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.
    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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    Heritage Auctions
    Rare Books Signature Auction
    December 15, 2025
    Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Tender is the Night. A Romance.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Bram Stoker. Dracula. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Jerry Thomas. How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…
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