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
101	BABINGTON, Benjamin	Adventures of the Gooroo Paramartan: a tale in the Tamul language	London	1822	USD -	Unknown
102	BADDELEY, St. Clair, and Gordon, Lina D.	Rome and its Story. Colored illustrations by Aubrey Waterfield	London	1904	USD -	Unknown
103	C. L. Edwards	BAHAMA Songs and Stories. A contribution to Folk Lore	Boston	1895	USD -	Unknown
104	BAIN, R. Nisbet	Russian Fairy Tales from the Skazki of Polevoi	London	1893	USD -	Unknown
105		BAIN. Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk-Tales	London	1894	USD -	Unknown
106	BALDWIN, James	Heroes of the Olden Time	New York	1893	USD -	Unknown
107		BALLOONS. The Aerostatic Spy; or, excursions with an air balloon by an "Aerial Traveler"	London	1785	USD -	Unknown
108	BALZAC, Honore de	La Fille aux Yeux d'or the girl with the golden eyes	London	1896	USD -	Unknown
109	BANBURY	Cross Series	London	1895	USD -	Unknown
110	BANNING, Kendall	Songs of the Love Unending; a sonnet sequence	Chicago	1912	USD -	Unknown
111	BARBER, J. W.	Historical Collections, being a collection of interesting facts, traditions, biographical sketches, anecdotes, etc.	Worcester	1839	USD -	Unknown
112	BARING-GOULD Rev. S.	Book of Fairy Tales	New York	1894	USD -	Unknown
113		BARING-GOULD. Book of Nursery Songs and Rhymes	London	1895	USD -	Unknown
114		BARING-GOULD. Book of Were-Wolves; being an account of a terrible superstition	London	1865	USD -	Unknown
115		BARING-GOULD. Curious Myths of the Middle Ages	Boston	1889	USD -	Unknown
116		BARING-GOULD. Legends of the Patriarchs and Prophets and other Old Testament Characters	New York		USD -	Unknown
117	BARTLETT, W. H.	Footsteps of Our Lord and His Apostles in Syria, Greece and Italy	London	1852	USD -	Unknown
118	BARTLETT	Forty Days in the Desert on the Track of the Israelites, or a journey from Cairo	London		USD -	Unknown
119	BARTLETT	Gleanings on the Overland Route; pictorial and antiquarian	London	1851	USD -	Unknown
120	BARTLETT	Jerusalem Revisited	London	1855	USD -	Unknown
121	BARTLETT	The Nile Boat; or, Glimpses of the Land of Egypt	London	1852	USD -	Unknown
122	BARTLETT	Pictures from Sicily	London	1853	USD -	Unknown
123	BARTLETT	The Pilgrim Fathers; the founders of New England	London	1854	USD -	Unknown
124		BARTLETT. Walks about the City and Environs of Jerusalem	London		USD -	Unknown
125	BARTON, Rose	Familiar London	London	1904	USD -	Unknown
126	BASSETT, Fletcher S.	Sea Phantoms: or legends and superstitions of the Sea and of Sailors in all lands and at all times	Chicago	1892	USD -	Unknown
127		BATH, Maine. Souvenir of Three Hundredth Anniversary of American Shipbuilding, Aug. 5-9, 1907	Bath	1907	USD -	Unknown
128	BAJ, J. C.	Danish Fairy and Folk Tales	New York	1899	USD -	Unknown
129		BAY PSALM Book. Liberal Reprint of the Bay Psalm Book, being the earliest New England version of the Psalms and the first book printed in America	Cambridge	1862	USD -	Unknown
130		BAY Psalm Book; being a facsimile reprint of the first ed.	New York	1903	USD -	Unknown
131	BEASON, John H.	How the Buffalo Lost his Crown	New York	1894	USD -	Unknown
132	BEALE, Anne	Traits and Stories of the Welsh Peasantry	London	1849	USD -	Unknown
133	BECHSTEIN, Ludwig	As Pretty as Seven and other popular German tales	London		USD -	Unknown
134	BELKNAP, Jeremy	The Foresters; an American tale	Boston	1792	USD -	Unknown
135	BELLEW, F. P. W.	"Chip's" Dogs; a collection of humorous drawings...	New York		USD -	Unknown
136		BENTLEY. Diary of William Bentley, Pastor of the East Church, Salem, Mass.	Salem	1905	USD -	Unknown
137	BENTON, Josiah H.	Story of the Old Boston Town House, 1658-1711	Boston	1908	USD -	Unknown
138	Henry W. Fischer	BERLIN, Secret Court. Kaiser William II and his Consort. Private Lives of	New York	1909	USD -	Unknown
139	BERNERS, Juliana	The Boke of St. Albans, containing Treatises on Hawking Hunting and Cote Armour	London	1881	USD -	Unknown
140	BESANT	Annie Besant; an autobiography	London	1893	USD -	Unknown
141	BEVERLEY, Robert	Histoire de la Virginie	Amsterdam	1707	USD -	Unknown
142	Edwin M. Stone	BEVERLY, Mass. History of, civil and ecclesiastical, from its settlement in 1630 to 1842	Boston	1843	USD -	Unknown
143		BEWICK'S Select Fables of AEsop and others	London		USD -	Unknown
144	E. D. North	ALDRICH, Thomas B. A Bibliography of Aldrich First Editions	Boston	1901	USD -	Unknown
145	ALLAN	Catalogue of the Books, Autographs, Engravings, etc.	New York	1864	USD -	Unknown
146		AMERICAN Book Prices Current	New York	1902	USD -	Unknown
147		AMERICAN Library Association	Washington	1906	USD -	Unknown
148		A. L. A. Catalogue. Eight Thousand Volumes for a Popular Library	Washington	1904	USD -	Unknown
149	ANDREWS	Catalogue of the William. L. Andrews Collection of Early Books in the Library of Yale University	New Haven	1913	USD -	Unknown
150	ANDREWS, C. M., Gambrill, J. M., and Tall, L. L.	Bibliography of History for Schools and Libraries	New York	1910	USD -	Unknown
151		ANGLING. Catalogue of the "Angling" Library of John G. Hecksher	New York	1909	USD -	Unknown
151a		ANNUAL American Catalogue for 1893 to 1900, cumulated 1900-02	New York	1894	USD -	Unknown
151b	W. I. Fletcher and R. R. Bowker, editor	ANNUAL Library Index, 1893 and 1894	New York		USD -	Unknown
152	J. C. Stockbridge	ANTHONY Memorial. A Catalogue of the Harris Collection of American Poetry	Providence	1886	USD -	Unknown
153	ASHBEE, H. S.	Index Librorum Prohibitorum; being notes bio-biblio-icono-graphical and critical, on curious and uncommon books	London	1877	USD -	Unknown
154	"Pisanus Fraxi"	ASHBEE. Centuria Librorum Absconditorum; being notes bio-biblio-icono-graphical and critical on curious and uncommon books	London	1879	USD -	Unknown
155	Guppy, H., and Vine, G.	ARCHITECTURE. Classified Catalogue of the Works on Architecture and the Allied Arts in the Principal Libraries of Manchester and Salford	Manchester	1909	USD -	Unknown
156	ARNOLD, William H.	Catalogue of First Editions, Books and Letters	New York	1901	USD -	Unknown
157		AUCTION Sale Prices. Supplement to the Connoisseur	New York	1904	USD -	Unknown
158		AUTOGRAPHS. Philadelphia Autograph Sales. Catalogues of			USD -	Unknown
159	BEERBOHM, Max	BEERBOHM, Max. Works of	London	1896	USD -	Unknown
160		BIBLIOGRAPHICAL Society of America. Bulletins of	Chicago	1909	USD -	Unknown
161		BIBLIOGRAPHICAL Society of America	New York	1906	USD -	Unknown
162		BIBLIOGRAPHICAL Society London. Transactions of	London	1899	USD -	Unknown
163	BLACK, George F.	A Gypsy Bibliography	Liverpool	1909	USD -	Unknown
164		BOLLIOUD-MERMET. Crazy Book Collecting, or Bibliomania; showing the great folly of collecting rare and curious books, first editions, unique and large paper copies in costly bindings, etc.	New York	1894	USD -	Unknown
165		BOOK Buyer The; a summary of American and Foreign Literature	Boston	1888	USD -	Unknown
166		BOOK Lover The; a monthly journal	New York	1890	USD -	Unknown
167		BORDEN. Catalogue of the Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, etc.	New York	1910	USD -	Unknown
168		BOSTON. List of Maps of Boston, published subsequent to 1600...	Boston		USD -	Unknown
169		BOSTON Athenaeum. Catalogue of the Washington Collection	Boston	1897	USD -	Unknown
170		BOSTON Book Sales, some partly priced...			USD -	Unknown
171		BOSTON Public Library. Annual List of Books...			USD -	Unknown
172	BRADFORD, Thomas L.	The Bibliographer's Manual of American History	Phila.	1907	USD -	Unknown
173	BROCKETT, Paul	Bibliography of Aeronautics	Washington	1910	USD -	Unknown
174	BROWN, Horatio F.	The Venetian Printing Press; an historical study based upon documents for the most part hitherto unpublished	New York	1891	USD -	Unknown
175	BROWN	List of Books Printed in the 15th Century in the John Carter Brown Library and the General Library of Brown University, Providence, R. I. Plates	Oxford	1910	USD -	Unknown
176	BROWN	The John Carter Brown Library	Providence	1905	USD -	Unknown
177	Frederick J. Furnivall	BROWNING, Robert. A Bibliography of, from 1833 to 1881	London	1882	USD -	Unknown
178	BRUNET, Gustave	Bibliomania in the Present Day in France and England; or, some account of the recent celebrated sales, giving the prices at which the more important books were sold	New York	1880	USD -	Unknown
179	BRYANT, William C.	BRYANT, William C. Chronologies of the Life and Writings of	New York	1903	USD -	Unknown
180		BULLETIN of Bibliography	Boston	1897	USD -	Unknown
181	BURTON	Bibliotheca Dramatica	New York	1860	USD -	Unknown
182	Samuel A. Jones, editor	CARLYLE. Collectanea Thomas Carlyle, 1821-1855	Canton, Pa.	1913	USD -	Unknown
182a		CARNEGIE. Classified Catalogue of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, 1907-11	Pittsburgh	1904	USD -	Unknown
183		CARSON. The Hampton L. Carson Collection of Engraved Portraits of Wallington, Jefferson, Franklin and Lafayette	Phila.	1903	USD -	Unknown
184		CARSON. The Hampton L. Carson Collection of Engraved Portraits of Wallington, Jefferson, Franklin and Lafayette	Phila.	1903	USD -	Unknown
185		CAXTON Head Catalogues	London	1910	USD -	Unknown
186	CLARK, John W.	The Care of Books; an essay on the development of libraries and their fittings from the earliest times to the end of the 18th Century	Cambridge	1901	USD -	Unknown
187	CLEMENS, Samuel L.	Bibliography of the Works of Mark Twain	New York	1910	USD -	Unknown
188		COLLECTOR The; a magazine for autograph and historical collectors	New York	1895	USD -	Unknown
189	DEANE, Charles	Spurious Reprints of Early Books	Boston	1865	USD -	Unknown
190	DEANE, Charles	DEANE, Charles. Catalogue of the Valuable Private Library of	Boston	1898	USD -	Unknown
191	DUBOIS, Henri P.	Four Private Libraries of New York; a contribution to the history of bibliophilism in America	New York	1892	USD -	Unknown
192	EAMES, Wilberforce	Early New England Catechisms and Bibliographical Account of some Catechisms published before 1800 for Use in New England	Worcester	1898	USD -	Unknown
193	EAMES	EAMES. Catalogue of the Library of	New York	1905	USD -	Unknown
194		EAMES. Catalogue of the Library of Wilberforce Eames...	New York	1906	USD -	Unknown
195	George W. Cooke	EMERSON, Ralph W. A Bibliography of	Boston	1908	USD -	Unknown
196	FIELD	Catalogue of the Library Belonging to Thomas W. Field	New York	1875	USD -	Unknown
197		FITZGERALD. Notes for a Bibliography of Edward Fitzgerald		1900	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.