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
798		GAYLEY. The Classic Myths in English Literature	Boston	1894	USD -	Unknown
799	GAZUL, Clara	GAZUL, Clara. Plays of	London	1825	USD -	Unknown
800	GELDART, E. M.	Folk-Lore of Modern Greece	London	1884	USD -	Unknown
801		GEOFFREY the Knight, a tale of Chivalry of the days of King Arthur	London	1869	USD -	Unknown
802	GERRY, Elbridge	GERRY, Elbridge. Life of	Boston	1828	USD -	Unknown
803	GIBBON, Edward	History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire	London	1854	USD -	Unknown
804	GIFT, Theo.	Fairy Tales from the Far East	London	1892	USD -	Unknown
805	GILL, Rev. W. W.	Myths and Songs from the South Pacific	London	1876	USD -	Unknown
806	GILLIAM, Albert M.	Travels over the Table Lands of Mexico, 1843-44	Phila.	1846	USD -	Unknown
807	GLENNIE, J. S. S.	Arthurian Localities; their historical origin, chief country, and Fingalian relations	Edinburgh	1869	USD -	Unknown
808		GLOUCESTER, Mass. Report of the Linnaen Society of New England relative to a Sea Serpent seen near Cape Ann in August, 1817	Boston	1817	USD -	Unknown
809	GLYDE, John	Norfolk Garland, a collection of superstitious beliefs and practices, proverbs, curious customs, ballads and songs of the people of Norfolk	London	1892	USD -	Unknown
810	GOADBY, Robert	An Apology for the Life of Mr. Bampfylde-Moore Carew, commonly called the King of the Beggars, being an impartial Account of his Life	London	1775	USD -	Unknown
811	GODDARD, Julia	Fairy Tales in Other Lands	New York	1892	USD -	Unknown
812		GOETHE'S Works	London	1900	USD -	Unknown
813	GOFF, R. C.	Florence and Some Tuscan Cities	London	1905	USD -	Unknown
814		GOLDEN Stories, a selection of the best fiction of foremost writers	New York	1909	USD -	Unknown
815	GOLDSMID, Edmund	Bibliotheca Curiosa	Edinburgh	1883	USD -	Unknown
816		GOLF..			USD -	Unknown
817	GOMME, Alice B.	Children's Singing Games	London	1893	USD -	Unknown
818	GOMME	Dictionary of British Folk Lore	London	1894	USD -	Unknown
819	GOMME, George L.	Ethnology in Folklore	London	1892	USD -	Unknown
820	GOODELL, A. C.	The Boston Massacre			USD -	Unknown
821	GOODWIN, J. A.	The Pilgrim Republic, an historical review of the Colony of New Plymouth	Boston	1888	USD -	Unknown
822	GOODRICH, Charles A.	The Universal Traveller	Hartford	1845	USD -	Unknown
823	GOULD Charles	Mythical Monsters	London	1886	USD -	Unknown
824	GRAHAME	The Memory of James Grahame, the Historian of the United States	Boston	1846	USD -	Unknown
825		GRANITE Monthly		1904	USD -	Unknown
826	GRASSE, Dr. J. G. T.	Der Sagenschats des Konigreichs Sachsen	Dresden	1855	USD -	Unknown
827	Charles E. Norton	GRAY. The Poet Gray as a Naturalist	Boston	1903	USD -	Unknown
828	GREELEY, A. W.	Papers relating to the Early Congressional Documents	Washington	1900	USD -	Unknown
829	GREEN, J. R.	Short History of the English People	London	1892	USD -	Unknown
830	GREEN, W. C.	Story of Egil Skallagrimsson	London	1893	USD -	Unknown
831	GREY, Sir George	GREY, Sir George. Poems	New Zealand	1853	USD -	Unknown
832	GREY	Ko Nga Mahinga a Nga Tupuna Maori	London	1854	USD -	Unknown
833	GRIFFIS, William E.	Japanese Fairy World. Stories from the Wonder-lore of Japan	London	1887	USD -	Unknown
834		GRIMM'S Household Tales	London	1884	USD -	Unknown
835	GROESBECK, Telford	The Incas, the children of the Sun	New York	1896	USD -	Unknown
836	David McNeely Stauffer	AMERICAN Engravers upon Copper and Steel	New York	1907	USD -	Unknown
837		CATALOGUE of Books from the Libraries or Collections of Celebrated Bibliophiles and Illustrious Persons of the Past	New York	1895	USD -	Unknown
838		CATALOGUE of Original and Early Editions of some of the Poetical and Prose Works of English Writers from Wither to Prior	New York	1905	USD -	Unknown
839		CATALOGUE of an Exhibition of Illuminated and Painted Manuscripts	New York	1892	USD -	Unknown
840		CATALOGUE of Etchings and Dry Points...			USD -	Unknown
841		CHRONOLOGICAL Catalogue of the Engravings, Dry-Points and Etchings of Albert Durer, as exhibited at the Grolier Cub	New York	1897	USD -	Unknown
842	CONWAY, Moncure D.	Barons of the Potomac and the Rappahannock	New York	1892	USD -	Unknown
843		DESCRIPTION of the Early Printed Books owned by the Grolier Club	New York	1895	USD -	Unknown
844		THE Life of Charles Henry, Count Hoym, Eminent French Bibliophile, 1684-1736	New York	1899	USD -	Unknown
845	Theodore L. DeVinne	NOTABLE Printers of Italy during the 15th Century	New York	1910	USD -	Unknown
846		POEMS of John Donne from the text of the edition of 1633	New York	1895	USD -	Unknown
847		TRANSACTIONS, Jan. 1884 to July, 1885	New York	1885	USD -	Unknown
848		TRANSACTIONS of the Grolier Club of the City of New York from July 1885 to February, 1894	New York	1894	USD -	Unknown
849		TRANSACTIONS of the Grolier Club of the City of New York, from Feb. 1894 to July, 1899	New York	1899	USD -	Unknown
850	GROOME, Francis H.	Gipsy Folk-Tales	London	1899	USD -	Unknown
851	Samuel A. Green	GROTON, Mass. Three Historical Addresses at Groton	Groton	1908	USD -	Unknown
852	GROTON	Three Military Diaries Kept by Groton Soldiers in Different Wars	Groton	1901	USD -	Unknown
853	GUERBER, H. A.	Myths of Northern Lands, narrated with special reference to literature and art	New York	1895	USD -	Unknown
854	GUERBER	Legends of the Rhine	New York	1895	USD -	Unknown
855	GUIZOT	History of France from the earliest times to 1848	Boston		USD -	Unknown
856	GURTEEN, S. H.	The Arthurian Epic. A comparative study of the Cambrian, Breton and Anglo-Norman versions of the story, and Tennyson's Idylls of the King	New York	1895	USD -	Unknown
857	Emily C. Pearson	GUTENBERG and the Art of Printing	Boston	1871	USD -	Unknown
858	HALE, N.	History of the United States	Keene	1823	USD -	Unknown
859	HALL, James	Legends of the West; sketches illustrative of the habits, occupations, privations, adventures and sports	Cincinnati	1885	USD -	Unknown
860	HALL, Mrs. S. C.	Sketches of Irish Character	London	1892	USD -	Unknown
861	HAMERTON	The Portfolio; an artistic periodical	London	1870	USD -	Unknown
862	HAMILTON	Alexander Hamilton's Itinerarium; being a narrative of a journey from Annapolis, Md., through Delaware, Pennsylvania, New York, Massachusetts, etc.	St. Louis	1907	USD -	Unknown
863	HAMILTON, Madison and Jay	The Federalist on the New Constitution	Phila.	1818	USD -	Unknown
864	HAMLIN, Arthur S.	Copyright Cases; a summary of leading American decisions on the law of copyright and on literary property from 1891-1903	New York	1904	USD -	Unknown
865	HANAUER, J. E.	Tales told in Palestine	Cincinnati	1904	USD -	Unknown
866	HANCOCK	Sermon preached at the Ordination of John Hancock in the North Precinct of Braintree	Boston	1726	USD -	Unknown
867		HAND Book of the American Republics	Washington	1891	USD -	Unknown
868	HARDIE, James	New Universal Biographical Dictionary and American Remembrancer	New York	1801	USD -	Unknown
869	HARDWICK, Charles	Traditions, Superstitions and Folk-Lore chiefly Lancashire and the north of England	Manchester	1872	USD -	Unknown
870	HARIOT, Thomas	Briefe and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia	New York	1903	USD -	Unknown
871	HARIOT	Narrative of the First English Plantation of Virginia	London	1893	USD -	Unknown
872	HARRIS, Joel Chandler	Aaron in the Wildwoods	Boston	1897	USD -	Unknown
873	HARRIS	Evening Tales, done into English from the French of Frederic Ortoli	London	1888	USD -	Unknown
874	HARRIS	Tales of the Home Folks in Peace and War	Boston	1898	USD -	Unknown
875	HARRIS	Uncle Remus, his songs and sayings, the folklore of the old Plantation	New York	1889	USD -	Unknown
876	HARRIS	Uncle Remus, his songs and his sayings	New York	1895	USD -	Unknown
877	HARRIS	Uncle Remus and His Friends	Boston	1892	USD -	Unknown
878	HARRADEN, Beatrice	A New Book of the Fairies	New York	1891	USD -	Unknown
879	HARRISON, Mrs. Burton	Folk and Fairy Tales	London	1885	USD -	Unknown
880	HARRISON, Frederic	The Meaning of History, and other historical pieces	New York	1894	USD -	Unknown
881	HARRISON, Jane E.	Mythology and Monuments of Ancient Athens, being a translation of a portion of the "Attica"	London	1890	USD -	Unknown
882	HARRISON, Joseph L.	With Pipe and Book	Providence	1898	USD -	Unknown
883	HART, Charles H.	Browere's Life Masks of Great Americans	New York	1899	USD -	Unknown
884	HARTLAND, Edwin S.	English Fairy and Folk Tales	London		USD -	Unknown
885	HARTLAND	The Science of Fairy Tale, an inquiry into Fairy Mythology	New York	1891	USD -	Unknown
886	HARLAND, John, and T. T. Wilkinson	Lancashire Folk-Lore	London	1882	USD -	Unknown
887	HARLAND, John, and T. T. Wilkinson	Lancashire Legends, Traditions, Pageants, Sports, etc.	London	1882	USD -	Unknown
888		HARVARD College. A Harvard Alphabet	Cambridge	1902	USD -	Unknown
889	Sibley, John L.	HARVARD College. Biographical Sketches of Graduates of Harvard University	Cambridge	1881	USD -	Unknown
890	HATTON, Bessie	The Village of Youth, and other fairy tales	New York	1895	USD -	Unknown
891	HAWEIS, Mrs. H. R.	The Art of Decoration	London	1881	USD -	Unknown
892	HAWKEN, J. D.	Upa-Sastra: comments linguistic and doctrinal on sacred and mythic literature	Madras	1877	USD -	Unknown
893	HAWTHORNE, Nathaniel	Doctor Grimshawe's Secret	Boston	1883	USD -	Unknown
894	M. D. Conway	HAWTHORNE. Life of	London		USD -	Unknown
895	HAWTHORNE	Proceedings in Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the birth of Nathaniel Hawthorne held at Salem, June 23, 1904	Salem	1904	USD -	Unknown
896	HAWTHORNE	Tanglewood Tales for Boys and Girls	Boston	1888	USD -	Unknown
897	Benjamin Vincent, editor	HAYDN'S Dictionary of Dates	New York	1869	USD -	Unknown

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.
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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