CF Libbie: AUCTION SALE: WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, NOV. 8-9, 1916. Each day at 10 and 2 o'clock, PART III, SECTION II, M to Z, CATALOGUE OF THE EXTENSIVE PRIVATE LIBRARY OF THE LATE JOHN B. PEARSE of Roxbury, Mass., COMPRISING, ENGLISH, FRENCH AND GERMAN LITERATURE. I, 1916Nov08,

Auction Details

Auction Date
November 08, 1916 - November 08, 1916
Page Size: 1165 items in 12 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
2545 THIERRY, Augustin History of the Conquest of England by the Normans London

1841

USD - Unknown
2546 THIERS, M. A. THIERS, M. A. Historical Works of London

1846

USD - Unknown
2547 THIES, Louis Catalogue of the Collection of Engravings bequeathed to Harvard College by Francis C. Gray Cambridge

1869

USD - Unknown
2548 THIMM, F. L. J. The Literature of Germany, from its Earliest Period London

1844

USD - Unknown
2549 THOMS, John A. Complete Concordance to the Revised Version of the New Testament New York

1883

USD - Unknown
2550 THOMPSON, Robert J. Proofs of Life after Death Boston

1906

USD - Unknown
2551 George Smeaton THOMSON, Alexander. Memoir of Edinburgh

1869

USD - Unknown
2552 H. A. Page THOREAU, Henry D. His Life and Aims London

USD - Unknown
2553 THORPE, Thomas Catalogues, 1825, '34, '37, '42 to '49 London

USD - Unknown
2554 Eugene Plon THORVALDSEN; his life and works Boston

1875

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2555 TIEGK, Ludwig Gesammelte Novellen Breslau

1838

USD - Unknown
2556 TIFFIN, Walter F. Catalogue of a Collection of English Portraits in Mezzotint Salisbury

1883

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2557 TIFFIN Gossip about Portraits, principally Engraved Portraits London

1866

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2558 TILLOTSON, John Palestine; its holy sites and sacred story London

USD - Unknown
2559 TIMBS, John Curiosities of London; exhibiting the most rare and remarkable objects of interest in the Metropolis London

1885

USD - Unknown
2560 TIMPERLEY, C. H. Encyclopaedia of Literary and Typographical Anecdote London

1842

USD - Unknown
2561 TINSLEY, William Random Recollections of an Old Publisher London

1900

USD - Unknown
2562 TOCHER, Christian G. Allgemeines Gelehrten Lexicon Leipzig and Bremen

1750

USD - Unknown
2563 TOLHAUSEN and Gardissal Technological Dictionary in the English, French and German Languages Paris

1854

USD - Unknown
2564 TOLLIUS, Adrian Gemmarum et Lapidum Historia Lugduni Batavorum

1647

USD - Unknown
2565 TOMBLESON'S Upper Rhine... London

USD - Unknown
2566 TOMPKINS, E. S. D. Through David's Realm Troy

1889

USD - Unknown
2567 TOOKE, John H. Diversions of Purley London

1840

USD - Unknown
2568 TOPFFER, R. Nouveau Voyages en Zigzag a la Grande Chartreuse, Autour du Mont Blanc Paris

1854

USD - Unknown
2569 TOPFFER Nouvelles Genevoises Paris

1855

USD - Unknown
2570 TOUCHARD-LAFOSSE. Chroniques de l'Oeilde-Boeuf Paris

1864

USD - Unknown
2571 TOURNEFORT, M. Voyage into the Levant; containing the ancient and modern state of the Islands of the Archipelago, Constantinople, Coasts of the Black Sea, etc.

USD - Unknown
2572 TOWNSEND, George H. Manual of Dates; a dictionary of reference London

1867

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2573 TRAITE de la Composition des Vernis en General A la Haye

1802

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2574 TRAITS of Character; being twenty-five years literary and personal recollections London

1860

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2575 TRAVELS. Among the Tibetans...

USD - Unknown
2576 TRAVELS. Discoveries in Every Day Europe...

USD - Unknown
2577 TRAVELS. Going Abroad...

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2578 TREDWELL, Daniel M. Monograph on Privately illustrated Books; a plea for Bibliomania Flatbush

1892

USD - Unknown
2579 TREHERNE, G. G. T., and Goldie, J. H. D. Record of the University Boat Race, 1829-80 and on the Commemoration Dinner, 1881 London

1883

USD - Unknown
2580 TREHERNE, and Goldie London

1884

USD - Unknown
2581 TRESOR Litteraire de la France (Les Prosateurs) Paris

1866

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2582 W. B. Gurney TRIAL of Lord Cochrane and others for a Conspiracy London

1814

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2583 W. B. Gurney TRIAL. Gambier, James L. Minutes of a Court Martial on board H. M. S. Gladiator, in Portsmouth Harbor, July 26, 1809 London

1809

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2584 TRIMMER, Sarah Sacred History Collected from the Scriptures; with annotations and reflections London

1806

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2585 TROLLOPE, Anthony British Sports and Pastimes London

USD - Unknown
2586 TROLLOPE, Thomas A. Italy, from the Alps to Mount Etna New York

1877

USD - Unknown
2587 TRUBNER'S Bibliographical Guide to American Literature London

1855

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2588 TSOUNTAS, C., and Manatt, J. I. The Mycenaean Age; a study of the monuments and culture of pre-Homeric Greece Boston

1897

USD - Unknown
2589 TUER, Andrew W. London Cries; with Six Charming Children London

USD - Unknown
2590 TUNNER, P. R. Das Eisenhiittenwesen der vereinigten Staaten von Nordamerika Wien

1877

USD - Unknown
2591 TURGENEV, Ivan. Novels of London

1906

USD - Unknown
2592 TURNER, Godfrey W. Homely Scenes from Great Painters London

USD - Unknown
2593 TWINING, Henry Philosophy of Painting London

1849

USD - Unknown
2594 TYLER, Moses C. History of American Literature, 1607-1765 New York

1880

USD - Unknown
2595 TYLOR, Edward B. Primitive Culture Boston

1874

USD - Unknown
2596 TYLOR Researches into the Early History of Mankind and the Development of Civilization London

1870

USD - Unknown
2597 TYNDALL, John The Glaciers of the Alps; being a narrative of excursions and ascents London

1860

USD - Unknown
2598 TYTLER, Sarah Modern Painters and their Paintings Boston

1884

USD - Unknown
2599 UMLAUDT, F. The Alps London

1889

USD - Unknown
2600 UNDERBRUSH...

USD - Unknown
2601 UNIVERSAL History from the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time London

1779

USD - Unknown
2602 UPHOLSTERERS' Accelerator; being rules for cutting and forming draperies, valances, etc. London

USD - Unknown
2603 URBINO, L. B., Day, Henry and others Art Recreations; a complete guide, with valuable receipts for preparingmaterials Boston

1860

USD - Unknown
2604 URQUHART, David The Pillars of Hercules; or, a narrative of travels in Spain and Morocco in 1848 London

1850

USD - Unknown
2605 URQUHART The Spirit of the East, illustrated in the journal of travels through Roumeli London

1838

USD - Unknown
2606 VALDEZ, J. F. Portugese and English Pro-nouncing Dictionary Rio de Janeiro

1879

USD - Unknown
2607 VALENTINI. Gran Dizionario Italiano-Tadesco e Tadesco-Italiano Leipzig

USD - Unknown
2608 VALPEY'S Family Classical Library London

1830

USD - Unknown
2609 VALPEY'S Family Classical Library London

1830

USD - Unknown
2610 VANDERDECKEN. The Yacht Sailor; a treatise on practical yachtsmanship, cruising and racing London

1868

USD - Unknown
2611 VAN DUINEN, R. New Pocket Dictionary of the English and Dutch Languages Amsterdam

1908

USD - Unknown
2612 VAN DYCK, Antoine L'Iconographie de Leipzig

1877

USD - Unknown
2613 VAN VORST, Mrs. John and Marie The Woman who Toils; being the experiences of two gentlewomen as factory girls New York

1903

USD - Unknown
2614 VANE, Charles W. Story of the Peninsula War New York

1848

USD - Unknown
2615 VAPEREAU, G. Dictionnaire Universel des Contemporains Paris

1893

USD - Unknown
2616 BASARI, Giorgio Vite de' Pru Eccellenti Pittori, Scultori e Architecti Livorno

1767

USD - Unknown
2617 VASARI. Vite de' Piu' Eccellenti Pittori Scultori e Architecti Milano

1811

USD - Unknown
2618 VASSEUR, Jean Charles Catalogue Raisonne de l'OEuvre Grave de Vasseur Abbeville

1865

USD - Unknown
2619 W. Stirling VELASQUEZ et ses OEuvres Paris

1865

USD - Unknown
2620 VENTOUILLAC, L. T. The French Librarian; or, literary guide London

1829

USD - Unknown
2621 VERTOT Critical History of the Establishment of the Bretons among the Gauls London

1722

USD - Unknown
2622 VERTOT Histoire des Revolutions Arrivees dans les Gouvernement de la Republique Romaine Paris

1813

USD - Unknown
2623 VLARDOT, Louis Les Merveilles de la Peinture Paris

1868

USD - Unknown
2624 VIDAL, Antoine Les Vieilles Corporations de Paris Paris

1878

USD - Unknown
2625 VIDOCQ Memoires de Paris

1828

USD - Unknown
2626 VIDOCQ Vie et Aventures de Vidocq, Ancien chef de la Police de Surete Paris

1830

USD - Unknown
2627 VILLATE, C., und Sachs, K. Encyclopadisches franzosisch-deutsches und deutsch-franzosisches Worterbuch Berlin

1893

USD - Unknown
2628 VILLEMAIN, M. Cours de Litterature Francaise Paris

1840

USD - Unknown
2629 VILMAR, A. F. C. Geschichte der Deutschen National Literatur Marburg

1877

USD - Unknown
2630 R. F. S. de Chambray VINCI. Traite de la Peinture de Leonard De Vinci Donne au Public et traduit d'Italien en Francais Paris

1651

USD - Unknown
2631 P. M. G. Saint-Germain VINCI. Traite de la Peinture de Leonard de Vinci Paris

1803

USD - Unknown
2632 VIRGIL VIRGIL. Works of London

1716

USD - Unknown
2633 VIRGIL Pub. Virgilii Maronis Bucolicorum Eclogae Decem London

1749

USD - Unknown
2634 VIRGIL P. Virgilii Maronis Opera. Adnotatione a C. G. Heyne Londini

1793

USD - Unknown
2635 VIRGIL Opera. Varietate lectionis et perpetua adnotatione a C. G. Heyne Lipsiae

1800

USD - Unknown
2636 VIRGIL Works of Virgil London

1897

USD - Unknown
2637 VIRGIL Omnia Opera Paris

1819

USD - Unknown
2638 VIRGIL Publii Virgilii Maronis Opera Londini

1824

USD - Unknown
2639 VIRGIL VIRGIL. Works of London

1849

USD - Unknown
2640 VIRGIL'S AEneis London

1714

USD - Unknown
2641 VIRGIL VIRGIL. The AEneis of Chiswick

1820

USD - Unknown
2642 VIRGIL'S AEneid Boston

1872

USD - Unknown
2643 VIRGIL The AEneid Boston

1908

USD - Unknown
2644 VIRGIL The Bucolicks and Georgichs of Virgil London

1749

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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.
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