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
2145	RAWLINSON	History of Phoenicia	London	1889	USD -	Unknown
2146	RAWLINSON	Five Great Monarchies of the Ancient Eastern World...	London		USD -	Unknown
2147	RAWLINSON	Seven Great Monarchies of the Ancient Eastern World...	New York		USD -	Unknown
2148	RAWLINSON	Seventh Great Oriental Monarchy	New York	1882	USD -	Unknown
2149	RAY	The Captain's Yarns; a memorial of the fifty years' service of Joseph Ray	London	1886	USD -	Unknown
2150	READE, A. A.	Literary Success; being a guide to practical journalism	London		USD -	Unknown
2151	[REDDING, Cyrus]	An Illustrated Itinerary of the County of Cornwall	London	1842	USD -	Unknown
2152	REIN, J. J.	Industries of Japan	London	1889	USD -	Unknown
2153		REMBRANDT. Descriptive Catalogue of the Prints of Rembrandt	London	1836	USD -	Unknown
2154	F. Seymour Haden	REMBRANDT. The Etched Work of Rembrandt; a monograph	London	1879	USD -	Unknown
2155		REMBRANDT. The Etchings of Rembrandt	London		USD -	Unknown
2156	F. Seymour Haden	REMBRANDT. L'OEuvre Grave de Rembrandt, Etude Monographique	Paris	1880	USD -	Unknown
2157		REMBRANDT et L'lndividualism dans l'Art...			USD -	Unknown
2158	REMUSAT, Charles de	Passe et Present Melanges	Paris	1847	USD -	Unknown
2159	Paul de Remusat	REMUSAT, Madame de. M emoires	Paris	1881	USD -	Unknown
2160	RENAN, Ernest	History of the People of Israel	Boston	1889	USD -	Unknown
2161	RENNIE, Sir John	RENNIE, Sir John. Autobiography of	London	1875	USD -	Unknown
2162	RENOUARD, A.	Catalogue de la Bibliotheque d'un Amateur	Paris	1819	USD -	Unknown
2163	RENOUVIER, Jules	Des Types et des Manieres des Maitres Graveurs	Montpelier	1853	USD -	Unknown
2164	RENOUVIER	Histoire de l'Origine et des Progres de la Gravure	Bruxelles	1860	USD -	Unknown
2165	REVELEY, Henry	Notices Illustrative of the Drawings and Sketches of some of the Most Distinguished Masters in all the Principal Schools of Design	London	1820	USD -	Unknown
2166	Henry W. Beechey	REYNOLDS, Sir Joshua. Literary Works of. With a memoir of the author	London	1846	USD -	Unknown
2167	REYNOLDS	Catalogue of Portraits Engraved from Pictures painted by Reynolds	London	1794	USD -	Unknown
2168	William Cotton	REYNOLDS. Catalogue of the Portraits Painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds	London	1857	USD -	Unknown
2169	Edward Hamilton	REYNOLDS. Catalogue Raisonne of the Engraved Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds from 1755-1820. With a short biographical sketch of each engraver	London	1874	USD -	Unknown
2170	F. G. Stevens	REYNOLDS. English Children as Painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds	London	1867	USD -	Unknown
2171	J. C. Collins	REYNOLDS. Sir Joshua Reynolds as a Portrait Painter; an essay	London	1874	USD -	Unknown
2172	Sir Walter Armstrong	REYNOLDS. Sir Joshua Reynolds, First President of the Royal Academy	London	1900	USD -	Unknown
2173	James Northcote	REYNOLDS. Life of; comprising original anecdotes, of distinguished persons, his contemporaries, etc.	London	1819	USD -	Unknown
2174	REYNOLDS, J. N.	Voyage of the U. S. Frigate Potomac in 1831-34	New York	1835	USD -	Unknown
2175	RHODE, F. L.	Praktisches Handbuch der Handels-Korrespondez und des Geschafts-Stils	Frankfurt	1898	USD -	Unknown
2176	RICH, Anthony	Illustrated Companion to the Latin Dictionary and Greek Lexicon	London	1849	USD -	Unknown
2177	RICHARDS, W. H.	Text Book of Military Topography	London	1888	USD -	Unknown
2178	RICHARDSON, Charles	New Dictionary of the English Language	London	1863	USD -	Unknown
2179	RICHARDSON, C. J.	The Englishman's House from a Cottage to a Mansion	London		USD -	Unknown
2180	RICHARDSON, Ernest C.	The Beginnings of Libraries	Princeton	1914	USD -	Unknown
2181	RICHER, E.	OEuvres Litteraires	Nantes	1838	USD -	Unknown
2182	RICHTER, Ludwig	Beschauliches und Erbauliches; ein Familien-Bilderbuch	Leipzig	1864	USD -	Unknown
2183	RICKMAN, Thomas	Attempt to Discriminate the Styles of Architecture in England	London	1848	USD -	Unknown
2184	RIDDLE, Joseph E.	Copious and Critical Latin English Lexicon	London	1849	USD -	Unknown
2185	RIDDLE, and T. K. Arnold	Copious and Critical English-Latin Lexicon	London	1847	USD -	Unknown
2186		RIFLE Shooting. Miscellaneous Works on			USD -	Unknown
2187		RIGHTEOUSNESS Evangelicall Described and the Christian's Conquest over the Body of Sin	Dublin	1663	USD -	Unknown
2188	RILEY, G.	Historical Pocket Library of Heathen Mythology, Ancient, Grecian and Roman History, etc.	London	1790	USD -	Unknown
2189	RIMMER, Alfred	Ancient Streets and Homesteads of England	London	1877	USD -	Unknown
2190	RIO, A. F.	Poetry of Christian Art	London	1854	USD -	Unknown
2191	RIPLEY, G., and Taylor, B.	Hand-Book of Literature and the Fine Arts	New York	1852	USD -	Unknown
2192	RITCHIE, Anne T.	Fairy Tales of Madame d'Aulnoy	London	1892	USD -	Unknown
2193	RIVIERE, H. F.	Codes Francais et Lois Usuelles	Paris	1893	USD -	Unknown
2194	ROBACK, C. W.	Mysteries of Astrology and the Wonders of Magic	Boston	1854	USD -	Unknown
2195	ROBERTS, Lord	Forty-One Years in India	New York	1898	USD -	Unknown
2196	ROBERTS, W.	The Book-Hunter in London	Chicago	1895	USD -	Unknown
2197	ROBERTSON, George S.	Chitral; the story of a minor siege	London	1905	USD -	Unknown
2198	ROBERTSON, William	Dictionary of Latin Phrases	London	1824	USD -	Unknown
2199	ROBERTSON	Historical Disquisition Concerning the Knowledge which the Ancients had of India	Basil	1792	USD -	Unknown
2200	ROBIDA, A.	Paris de Siecle en Siecle	Paris		USD -	Unknown
2201	ROBIDA	La Vieille France	Paris		USD -	Unknown
2202	ROBIDA	Le Vieux Paris; etudes et dessins originaux	Paris	1900	USD -	Unknown
2203	ROBINSON, Hercules	Sea Drift	Portsea	1858	USD -	Unknown
2204	ROBINSON, John	Archaeologia Graeca; or, the antiquities of Greece	London	1827	USD -	Unknown
2205	RODENBERG, Julius	England; literary and social, from a German point of view	London	1875	USD -	Unknown
2206	ROGERS, Horatio	Private Libraries of Providence	Providence	1878	USD -	Unknown
2207	ROGERS, Samuel	ROGERS, Samuel. Recollections of the Table Talk of	London	1856	USD -	Unknown
2208	ROGET, Peter M.	Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases	New York	1883	USD -	Unknown
2209	ROHRIG, Ernst	Technologisches Worterbuch deutsch--englisch--franzosisch	Weisbaden	1887	USD -	Unknown
2210		ROMANCE of History	London	1834	USD -	Unknown
2211	ROMANI, Jacob L.	Antiquae Urbis Splendor	Romae	1612	USD -	Unknown
2212	William Hayley	ROMNEY, George. Life of	Chichester	1809	USD -	Unknown
2213	ROOKE, Octavius	Life of the Moselle from its Source to its Junction of the Rhine	London	1858	USD -	Unknown
2214	ROORBACH, O. A.	Bibliotheca Americana; Catalogue of American Publications, including reprints and original works from 1820-1852	New York	1852	USD -	Unknown
2215	ROQUEFORT, P. de	Dictionnaire Etymologique de la Langue Francaise	Paris	1829	USD -	Unknown
2216	ROQUETE, J. I.	Nouveau Dictionnaire Portugais-Francais	Paris	1845	USD -	Unknown
2217	ROSENBAUM, Julius	Geschichte der Lustseuche im Altertume	Berlin	1904	USD -	Unknown
2218	ROSING, S.	Engelsk-Dansk Ordbog	Kobenhavn	1899	USD -	Unknown
2219	ROSINI, Giovanni	Storia della Pittura Italiana esposta coi Monumenti	Pisa	1839	USD -	Unknown
2220	ROSSETTI, Domenico	Petrarca, Celco, e Boccaccio	Trieste	1828	USD -	Unknown
2221	ROTTECK, Karl	Algemeine Geschichte	Braunschweig	1844	USD -	Unknown
2222	ROTTECK, and Weicker, K.	Staats-Lexikon...	Leipzig	1856	USD -	Unknown
2223		ROUGH Stone Monuments and their Builders...			USD -	Unknown
2224	ROUJOUX, L. B. de	Histoire Pittoresque de l'Angleterre et des ses Possessions dans les Indes	Paris	1835	USD -	Unknown
2225	ROUSSEAU, J. J.	OEuvres Diverses	Londres	1723	USD -	Unknown
2226	ROUSSEAU	OEuvres Completes	Paris	1788	USD -	Unknown
2227	ROUSSEAU	OEuvres de	Paris	1822	USD -	Unknown
2228	ROUSSEAU	Les Confessions	Paris	1846	USD -	Unknown
2229	ROUSSEAU	ROUSSEAU. Confessions of	New York		USD -	Unknown
2230	ROUSSEAU	Les Confessions	Paris		USD -	Unknown
2231	ROUSSEAU	Emile ou de l'Education	Paris	1810	USD -	Unknown
2232	ROUSSEAU	Julie ou la Nouvelle Heloise	London	1845	USD -	Unknown
2233	Frederika Macdonald	ROUSSEAU. Jean J. Rousseau; a new criticism	London	1906	USD -	Unknown
2234	ROUVEYRE, Edouard	Connaissances Necessaires a un Bibliophile	Paris	1880	USD -	Unknown
2235	ROYDE-SMITH, N. G.	Una and the Red Cross Knight, and other Tales from Spenser's Faery Queene	London	1905	USD -	Unknown
2236	RUBENS	Les Chefs-d'OEuvre de Rubens a la Cathedrale d'Anvers			USD -	Unknown
2237	T. F. Day, editor	RUDDER (The)	New York	1896	USD -	Unknown
2238		RUMFORD, Benjamin Essays, Political, Economical and Philosophical	Boston	1798	USD -	Unknown
2239	RUSKIN, John	Stones of Venice	Kent	1886	USD -	Unknown
2240	RUSKIN	Sesame and Lilies...			USD -	Unknown
2241	RUSSELL, Percy	Literary Manual; or, a complete guide to authorship	London	1886	USD -	Unknown
2242	RUSSELL, W. C.	Jack's Courtship...	London	1887	USD -	Unknown
2243		RUSSIA. Try Cracow and the Carpathians...			USD -	Unknown
2244		RUSSIAN. New Pocket Dictionary of the English and Russian Languages	Leipzig	1905	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.
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