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
1198	Caleb Cushing	NEWBURYPORT, Mass. Oration July 4, 1832	Newburyport	1832	USD -	Unknown
1199	NEWELL, William W.	Games and Songs of American Children	New York	1884	USD -	Unknown
1200	Coale, Josiah	NEW England Quakers. Books and Divers Epistles to Friends in New England, Province of Maryland, Jamaica, etc.		1671	USD -	Unknown
1201		NEW England Historical Pamphlets			USD -	Unknown
1202		NEW Hampshire Farms for Summer Homes, 1902-13	Concord		USD -	Unknown
1203		NEW Hampshire. First and Seconds. Festivals of the Sons of New Hampshire	Boston	1850	USD -	Unknown
1204	J. W. Barber	NEW Haven, Conn. History and Antiquities of New Haven	New Haven	1870	USD -	Unknown
1205		NEWSPAPER. The Boston Chronicle for 1769	Boston	1769	USD -	Unknown
1206		NICHOLS, Mary P. Gudrun, a mediaeval Epic, translated from the Middle High German	Boston	1889	USD -	Unknown
1207	NICHOLSON, John	Historical and Traditional Tales in prose and verse, connected with the South of Scotland, original and select	Kirkcudbright	1843	USD -	Unknown
1208	NISARD, Charles	Historie des Livres Populates ou la Litterature du Colportage	Paris	1854	USD -	Unknown
1209	NOAH, Mordecai M.	Travels in England, France, Spain and the Barbary States, 1813-15	New York	1819	USD -	Unknown
1210		NORTHERN Library. Being translations of Icelandic Sagas	London	1895	USD -	Unknown
1211		NORTHERN Traveler and Northern Tour with the Routes to the Springs, Niagara, Quebec, etc.	New York	1834	USD -	Unknown
1212	NORWOOD, Vernon S.	Our Gipsies in City, Tent and Van. Containing an account of their strange life	London	1885	USD -	Unknown
1213		NOVELS. Modern Novels. The Broad Highway...			USD -	Unknown
1214	NUTT, Alfred	The Celtic Doctrine of Rebirth	London	1897	USD -	Unknown
1215	NUTT	Studies on the Legend of the Holy Grail	London	1888	USD -	Unknown
1216	OKEY, T.	Paris and its Story	London	1905	USD -	Unknown
1217	OMAN, John C.	The Great Indian Epics	London	1894	USD -	Unknown
1218		O'NEILL, Moira. The Elf-Errant	London	1895	USD -	Unknown
1219	ORCZY, Baroness and M. Barstow	Old Hungarian Fairy Tales	London		USD -	Unknown
1220		ORIENTAL Fairy Tales, from the German of Herder, Liebeskind and Krummacher	New York		USD -	Unknown
1221		O'SHAUGHNESSY, Arthur and Eleanor	London	1875	USD -	Unknown
1222	OWEN, Mary A.	Voodoo Tales as told among the negroes of the Southwest, collected from original sources	New York	1893	USD -	Unknown
1223	PAGE, Thomas N.	In Ole Virginia	New York	1892	USD -	Unknown
1224	PAINTER, F. V. N.	Introduction to English Literature; including a number of classic works	Boston	1894	USD -	Unknown
1225	PAINE, Thomas	Common Sense addressed to the Inhabitants of America	W. and T. Bradford	1791	USD -	Unknown
1226	PALMER	Bonny Scotland	London	1905	USD -	Unknown
1227		PAMPHLETS. The Insurrection in Paris...			USD -	Unknown
1228	PAPUS	Absolute Key to Occult Science	London	1892	USD -	Unknown
1229		PARDOE, Miss. Hungarian Tales and Legends	New York		USD -	Unknown
1230	PARKER, Gilbert	Pierre and his People, tales of the Far North	Chicago	1894	USD -	Unknown
1231	PARKER, Mrs. K. L.	Australian Legendary Tales	London	1896	USD -	Unknown
1232	PARKINSON, Rev. Thomas	Yorkshire Legends and Traditions, as told by her ancient chronicles, her poets and journalists	London	1889	USD -	Unknown
1233	PARKMAN, Francis	PARKMAN, Francis. Works of	Boston	1898	USD -	Unknown
1234	PAULDING, J. L.	The Lay of the Scottish Fiddle	London	1814	USD -	Unknown
1235	PENNELL, Joseph	The Illustration of Books; a manual for the use of students	New York		USD -	Unknown
1236	PERCY, Earl	Letters of Hugh Earl Percy from Boston and New York, 1774-1776	Boston	1902	USD -	Unknown
1237	PERRY, Oliver Hazard	PERRY, Oliver Hazard. Life of	Hartford	1821	USD -	Unknown
1238	Edwin S. Hartland	PERSEUS. Legend of Perseus, a study of tradition in story, custom and belief	London	1894	USD -	Unknown
1239	PETRARCH	PETRARCH. Life of	London	1775	USD -	Unknown
1240	PETRIE, W. M. F.	Egyptian Tales	New York	1896	USD -	Unknown
1241		PHALLIC Miscellanies: facts and phases of ancient and modern sex worship, as illustrated chiefly in the Religions of India	London	1891	USD -	Unknown
1242		PHALLIC Objects, Monuments and Remains	London	1889	USD -	Unknown
1243	PHALLIC Worship	Cultus Arborum; a descriptive account of Phallic Tree Worship		1890	USD -	Unknown
1244	PHALLIC Worship	Fishes, flowers and fire as elements and Deities in the Phallic faith and worship of the ancient religions of Greece, Babylon, Rome, India, etc.	London	1890	USD -	Unknown
1245	PHALLIC Worship	Ophiolatreia; an account of the rites and mysteries connected with the origin	London	1889	USD -	Unknown
1246		PHALLISM: a description of the worship of Lingamyoni	London	1892	USD -	Unknown
1247	Wendell Phillips	PHILLIPS. The Faith of an American		1812	USD -	Unknown
1248	PIEROTTI, Ermette	Customs and Traditions of Palestine, illustrating the manners of the Ancient Hebrews	Cambridge	1864	USD -	Unknown
1249	PIERPONT, John	Airs of Palestine, a poem	Baltimore	1816	USD -	Unknown
1250		PILOT Chart of the North Atlantic Ocean			USD -	Unknown
1251		PLUTARCH'S Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans	London	1895	USD -	Unknown
1252		PLUTARCH'S Lives	Boston	1904	USD -	Unknown
1253		PLUTARCH'S Romane Questions	London	1892	USD -	Unknown
1254	William Brigham	PLYMOUTH Colony. The Compact with the Charter and Laws of the Colony of New Plymouth	Boston	1836	USD -	Unknown
1255	PODMORE, Frank	Modern Spiritualism; a history and a criticism	London	1902	USD -	Unknown
1256		POETRY. The Fighting Race...			USD -	Unknown
1257	POOLE, Charles H.	Customs, Superstitions and Legends of the County of Stafford	London		USD -	Unknown
1258	George Paston	POPE, Alexander. Mr. Pope, his Life and Times	London	1909	USD -	Unknown
1259		POPHAM, Me. Colonial Schemes of Popham and Gorges, speech of John W. Thornton at the Fort Popham Celebration, Aug. 29, 1862	Boston	1863	USD -	Unknown
1260		POPULAR Tales and Romances of the Northern Nations	London	1823	USD -	Unknown
1261		PORTSMOUTH Tragedy			USD -	Unknown
1262	POULSSON, Emilie	Finger Plays for Nursery and Kindergarten	Boston	1893	USD -	Unknown
1263	PRESCOTT, William H.	PRESCOTT, William H. Complete Works of	London		USD -	Unknown
1264	PRESTAGE, Edgar	Letters of a Portuguese Nun Marianna Alcoforado	London	1893	USD -	Unknown
1265	PRINCE, Thomas	Chronological History of New England in the form of Annals	Edinburgh	1887	USD -	Unknown
1266	Edward Randolph	PRINCE Society. including his letters and official papers from the New England, Middle and Southern Colonies in America	Boston	1898	USD -	Unknown
1267		PRINCE Society. Genealogy of the Payne and Gore Families	Boston	1875	USD -	Unknown
1268	Henry Edger	PROSTITUTION and the International Woman's League	New Bedford	1878	USD -	Unknown
1269		PROVIDENCE, R. I. Cove Lands. Copies from Official Records relating to the locations of the several railroads and occupation of lands covered by tide water above Weybosset Bridge	Providence	1876	USD -	Unknown
1270		QUAKERS. Serious Address to such of the People Called Quakers on the Continent of North America	Phila.	1778	USD -	Unknown
1271	QUILLET, Claudius	Callipaedia; or, the art of getting beautiful children, a poem	London	1733	USD -	Unknown
1272		QUIN. Life of James Quin, Comedian	London	1887	USD -	Unknown
1273	T. Urquhart and Motteux	RABELAIS, Francis. Works of	London	1859	USD -	Unknown
1274	Armand Silvestre, d'apres Jules Garnier	RABELAIS. Le Nu de Rabelais	Paris	1892	USD -	Unknown
1275		RADICAL Club, Boston. Sargent, Mary E. Memorial of			USD -	Unknown
1276	RAJU, P. V. R.	Indian Fables	London	1887	USD -	Unknown
1277	RAJU	Tales of the Sixty Mandarins	London		USD -	Unknown
1278	RAWLINSON, George	History of Phoenicia	London	1889	USD -	Unknown
1279	Octave Uzanne	CONTES de, avec une notice bio-bibliographique	Paris	1881	USD -	Unknown
1280		EAUX-FORTES pour illustrer les Contes	Paris	1882	USD -	Unknown
1281		L'ANNEE des Dames Nationales! ou, histoire, jour-par-jour, d'une Femme de France	Geneve	1791	USD -	Unknown
1282		L'ANTI-Justine, ou les delices de l'Amour	Amsterdam	1864	USD -	Unknown
1283		LA Decouverte Australe	Leipsick	1781	USD -	Unknown
1284		LA Derniere Avanture d'un Homme de Quarantecinq Ans	Geneve	1783	USD -	Unknown
1285		LA Prevention Nationale, action adaptee a la Scene; avec deux variantes, et les faits qui lui servent de base	La Haie	1784	USD -	Unknown
1286		LA Vie de Mon Pere	Neufchatel	1788	USD -	Unknown
1287		LE Drame de la Vie; contenant un homme toutentier	Paris	1793	USD -	Unknown
1288		LE Neuvel Abeilard, ou lettres de deux Amans qui ne se sont jamais vus	Neuchatel	1788	USD -	Unknown
1289		LE Paysane Perverti, ou les dangers de la Ville	A la Haye	1776	USD -	Unknown
1290		LE Paysane Pervertie, ou les dangers de la Ville	Paris	1786	USD -	Unknown
1291	LE Paysane Perverti	Fidelement reimprime sur l'edition d'Amsterdam 1776	Bruxelles	1886	USD -	Unknown
1292		LE Pornographe, on idees d'un honnete-homme sur un projet de reglement pour les prostituees propre a prevenir les malheurs qu'occasionne le publicisme des femmes...		1770	USD -	Unknown
1293		LE Quadragenaire, ou l'Age de renoncer aux passions	Geneve	1777	USD -	Unknown
1294		LES Contemporaines, ou Avantures des plus jolies Femmes de l'age present...	Leipsick and Paris	1781	USD -	Unknown
1295		LES Contemporaines par Gradation; ou Avantures des Jolies--Femmes de l'age actuel	Leipsiz	1783	USD -	Unknown
1296		LES FranQaises, ou XXXIV Exemples Choisis dans les moeurs actuelles, propres a diriger les filles, les femmes, les epouses et les meres	Neufchatel	1787	USD -	Unknown
1297		LES Nuits de Paris, ou le Spectateur-Nocturne	Paris	1791	USD -	Unknown

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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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.