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
2245 RUSSIAN Language. Miscellaneous books and pamphlets

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2246 RUSSIAN Self-Taught...

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2247 RUTHNER, Anton Berg und Gletscher-Reisen... Wien

1864

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2248 RUTTER, Frank The Path to Paris; the rambling record of a riverside promenade London

1908

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2249 RYE, Walter Records and Record Searching; a guide to the genealogist and topographer London

1888

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2250 SACHAU, C. E. Chronology of Ancient Nations London

1879

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2251 SACHS, Karl Franzosich-deutschesund deutsch-franzosisches Worterbuch Berlin

1894

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2252 SADLER, P. Nouveau Dictionnaire Portatif Anglais-Frangais et Francais-Anglais Paris

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2253 SAGE, M. Mrs. Piper and the Society for Psychical Research London

1903

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2254 SAGEN und Maarchengestalten sowie Geister Wunder und Uberglaubendes deutschen Volkes Berlin

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2255 SAINT-AMAND, Imbert de SAINT-AMAND, Imbert de. Novels of Paris

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2256 ST. CLAIR, George Myths of Greece Explained and Dated; an embalmed history from Uranus to Perseus London

1901

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2257 SAINT-GENOIS, Jules de Le Chateau de Wildenborg ou les Mutines du Siege d'Ostende, 1604 Bruxelles

1846

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2258 SAINTINE, X. B. La Mythologie du Rhin et les Contes de la Mere-Grand Paris

1862

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2259 SAINTINE. Picciola Paris

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2260 SAINT-LAURENT, Charles Dictionnaire Encyclopedique Usuel Paris

1843

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2261 SAINT LEGER, S. E. War Sketches in Colour London

1903

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2262 SAINT PIERRE, Bernardin Paul et Virginie Paris

1863

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2263 SAINT-PIERRE, J. H. B. SAINT-PIERRE, J. H. B. Works of London

1846

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2264 SALAMAN, Malcolm C. The Old Engravers of England in their Relation to Contemporary Life and Art, 1540-1800 Philadelphia

1907

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2265 SALAMANCA, Felix de Philosophy of Handwriting London

1879

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2266 SALMON, William Polygraphice; or, the arts of drawing, engraving, etching, limning, painting, dying, etc. London

1675

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2267 SAND, George OEuvres Bruxelles

1842

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2268 SAND Euvres Illustres. Prefaces et notices nouvelles par l'Auteur, dessins de Tony Johannot Paris

1852

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2269 SAND SAND. Miscellaneous Works of Paris

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2270 SAND The Haunted Pool New York

1890

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2271 SAND Correspondence 1812-76... Paris

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2272 SANBY, William History of the Royal Academy of Arts London

1862

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2273 SANDEAU, Jules Madeleine Paris

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2274 SANDEAU Mademoiselle de la Seigliere Paris

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2275 SANDERS, Daniel Fremdworterbuch Leipzig

1871

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2276 SANDYS, George Ovid's Metamorphoses Englished Mythologiz'd and Represented in Figures

1632

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2277 SARGANT, William L. Economy of the Labouring Classes London

1857

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2278 SARGENT'S New Monthly Magazine of Literature, Fashion and the Fine Arts New York

1843

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2279 SAVERIEN, M. Histoire des Philosophes Modernes avec leur Portrait grave dans le Gout du Crayon, d'Apres les Desseins des plus grands peintres Paris

1761

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2280 SAYCE, A. H. The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos London

1896

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2281 SAYCE "The Higher Criticism" and the Verdict of the Monuments London

1894

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2282 SCHALL, J. F. Ausfuhrliche Anleitung zur Restauration Leipzig

1863

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2283 SCHASLER, Max Die Schule der Holzschneide-kunst Leipzig

1866

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2284 SCHILLER Sammtliche Werke Stuttgart

1862

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2285 SCHILLER Amrisse zu Schiller's Lied Von der Glocke Stuttgart

1834

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2286 SCHILLER Illustrations of Schiller's Song of the Bell New York

1857

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2287 Heinrich Duntzer SCHILLER. Life of London

1883

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2288 SCHMID, H., and Stieler, K. The Bavarian Highlands and the Salzkammergut London

1874

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2289 SCHMIDT, Nathaniel The Prophet of Nazareth New York

1907

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2290 SCHOFF, Wilfred H. The Periplus of the Erythraean Sea New York

1912

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2291 SCHOLA Italica Artis Pictoriae sive Tabulae Insigniores in Romanis Pinacothecis Adservatae Tabulis aere Incisis Romae

1806

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2292 SCHOLL, Charles Phraseological Dictionary of Commercial Correspondence in the English, German, French and Spanish Languages Liverpool

1891

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2293 SCHOOL Library Boston

1842

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2294 SCHOPENHAUER, Arthur Sammtliche Werke Leipzig

1891

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2295 Briefe SCHOPENHAUER. Herausgegeben von Ludwig Schemann Leipzig

1893

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2296 SCHRADER, O. Prehistoric Antiquities of the Aryan People; a manual of comparative philology and the earliest culture London

1890

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2297 SCHRADER, and F. B. Jevons Prehistoric Antiquities of the Aryan People New York

1890

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2298 SCHULTZE-NAUMBURG, Paul Die Kultur des Weiblichen Korpers als Grundlage der Frauenkldidung Leipzig

1902

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2299 SCHWAB, Gustav Der Bodensee nebst dem Rheinthale Stuttgart

1840

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2300 SCHWAB Wanderungen durch-Schwaben Leipzig

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2301 SCHWEIGGER, A. F. Beobachtungen auf Naturhistorischen Reisen Berlin

1819

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2302 SCHWIND, Moritz Sieben Werke der Barm-herzigkeit der heiligen Elisabeth Leipzig

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2303 SCIDMORE, Eliza R. China, the long lived Empire New York

1900

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2304 SCOTLAND. A Week at the Land's End...

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2305 SCOTT, Leader Tuscan Studies and Sketches London

1888

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2306 [SCOTT, Michael] Tom Cringle's Log Edinburgh

1834

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2307 [SCOTT, Michael] Tom Cringle's Log Edinburgh

1863

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2308 SCOTT, Sir Walter SCOTT, Sir Walter. Works of Paris

1827

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2309 SCOTT Waverley Novels Boston

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2310 SCOTT Ivanhoe Paris

1880

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2311 SCOTT The Lady of the Lake Boston

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2312 SCOTT SCOTT. Lyrics and Ballads of London

1894

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2313 SCOTT Illustrations of the Author of Waverley Edinburgh

1831

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2314 SCOTT, William The Riviera London

1907

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2315 SCRIBNER'S Monthly Magazine New York

1870

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2316 SCULPTURA Historico Technica; or, the history and art of engraving London

1847

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2317 SEARLE, E. W. With a Policeman in South Africa; or, three years in the Natal Mounted Police New York

1900

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2318 SEDGWICK, F. R. The Campaign in Manchuria, 1904-5 London

1912

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2319 SEGUIN, L. G. The Black Forest; its people and legends London

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2320 SEGUIN Rural England London

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2321 SEGUIN Walks in Bavaria; an autumn in the country of the Passion Play London

1884

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2322 SEGUR, Comte de Memoires ou Souvenirs et Anecdotes Paris

1825

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2323 SELDEN, John Fleta, seu Commentarius Juris Anglicani Londini

1685

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2324 SEMMIG, Herman Kultur und Litteraturges-chichte der Franzosischen Schweiz und Savoyens Zurich

1882

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2325 SENANCOUR, Etienne P. de Obermann New York

1903

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2326 SENECA. Opera Tragica... Paris

1829

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2327 SEOANE, Neuman and Baretti New York

1853

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2328 SERNA, C. de la Dictionnaire Bibliographique Choisi du Quinzieme Siecle Bruxelles

1805

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2329 SEUBERT, A. Allgemeines Kunstlerlexicon Stuttgart

1878

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2330 SEUME, J. G. Sammtliche Werke Leipzig

1826

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2331 SEVIGNE Lettres de Madame de Sevigne de sa Famille et de ses Amis Paris

1818

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2332 SEVIGNE Lettres de sa Famille et de ses Amis Paris

1838

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2333 SEVIGNE, Marquis de Memoires touchant la Vie et les Ecrits Paris

1852

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2334 [SEWARD, William] Anecdotes of Distinguished Persons; chiefly of the present and two preceding centuries London

1798

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2335 SEWEL, Willem Compendious Guide to the Low Dutch Language Amsterdam

1760

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2336 SEWEL Compleat Dictionary, English and Dutch Amsterdam

1766

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2337 SEXUAL Psychology. Wer kann dafur? Von O. M. Noller...

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2338 SEYMOUR, Walter Ups and Downs of a Wandering Life New York

1910

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2339 SHAFTESBURY, Anthony Earl of Birmingham

1773

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2340 SHAFTESBURY, Edmund The Cultivation of Personal Magnetism New York

1896

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2341 SHAKESPEARE, William SHAKESPEARE, William. Works of London

1856

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2342 SHAKESPEARE SHAKESPEARE. Works of London

1864

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2343 SHAKESPEARE SHAKESPEARE. Works of Boston

1871

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2344 SHAKESPEARE OEuvres Completes Paris

1873

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    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.
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    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.
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    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.
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