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
2445	STERNE	Yoricks sentimentale Reise	Leipzig	1842	USD -	Unknown
2446	STEVENS, Henry	American Books with Tales to 'em...	London		USD -	Unknown
2447	STEVENS	The Bibles in the Caxton Exhibition, 1878; or, a bibliographical description of nearly 1000 representative Bibles in various languages	London	1878	USD -	Unknown
2448	STEVENS	Bibliotheca Geographica	London	1872	USD -	Unknown
2449	STEVENS	Bibliotheca Historica; or, a catalogue of 5000 volumes of books and manuscripts relating chiefly to the History and Literature of North and South America	Boston	1870	USD -	Unknown
2450	STEVENS	Catalogue of My English Library	London	1853	USD -	Unknown
2451	STEVENS	Historical Nuggets, Bibliotheca Americana; or, a descriptive account of my collection of rare books relating to America	London	1862	USD -	Unknown
2452	STEVENSON, Robert L.	Underwoods	London	1887	USD -	Unknown
2453	STIELER, Adolf	Hand Atlas uber alle Theile der Erde	Gotha		USD -	Unknown
2454	STIELER	Namensverzeichnis zu Stieler's Hand-Atlas	Gotha		USD -	Unknown
2455	STIELER, K., Wachenhusen, H., and Hacklander, F. W.	The Rhine, from its source to the sea	London	1878	USD -	Unknown
2456	STIELER, Wachenhusen, and others	Rhein-fahrt, von den Quellen des Rheins bis zum Meere	Stuttgart		USD -	Unknown
2457	STIMSON, Frederic J.	Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases and Maxims of the Common Law	Boston	1881	USD -	Unknown
2458	STODART, Edward	Queens of the Drama; a series of portraits engraved in the stipple manner	London	1891	USD -	Unknown
2459	STOKES. Hungary	Painted by Adrian and Marianne Stokes, and described by Adrian Stokes	London	1909	USD -	Unknown
2460		STONE'S Classical Pronouncing French-English and English-French Dictionary	London		USD -	Unknown
2461		STORIES by American Authors	New York	1884	USD -	Unknown
2462	STOWE, Harriet B.	Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin	Boston	1853	USD -	Unknown
2463	STOWE	Le Pere Tom, ou Vie des negres en Amerique	Paris	1853	USD -	Unknown
2464		STRABONIS Rerum Geographicarum	Lutetiae Parisiorum	1620	USD -	Unknown
2465	STRAGHET, Sir Edward	Jewish History and Politics in the Times of Sargon and Sennacherid	London	1874	USD -	Unknown
2466	STRANGE, Edward F.	Alphabets; a manual of lettering, with historical and practical descriptions	London	1907	USD -	Unknown
2467	STRANGE, Sir Robert	STRANGE, Sir Robert. Memoirs of	London	1855	USD -	Unknown
2468	STRATZ, C. H.	Die Rassenschonheit des Weibes	Stuttgart	1902	USD -	Unknown
2469	STREET, G. S.	The Ghosts of Piccadilly	New York	1907	USD -	Unknown
2470	STRONG, James	Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible	New York	1890	USD -	Unknown
2471	STRUTT, Joseph	Biographical Dictionary	London	1785	USD -	Unknown
2472	STUKELEY, William	Some Account of Croy-land Abbey, Lincolnshire	Ashby	1856	USD -	Unknown
2473		SUBURBAN Life	Boston	1905	USD -	Unknown
2474		SUCCESS. Thorough Business Man, Memoirs of Walter Powell...			USD -	Unknown
2475	Alfred Suckling	SUCKLING, John. Selections from the Works of, with a life of the author	London	1886	USD -	Unknown
2476	SUE, Eugene	Histoire de la Marine Frangaise	Paris	1835	USD -	Unknown
2477	SUE	Le Juif Errant	Paris	1845	USD -	Unknown
2478	SUE	The Knight of Malta	New York	1900	USD -	Unknown
2479	SUE	Les Mysteres de Paris	Bruxelles	1844	USD -	Unknown
2480	SUE	The Mysteries of Paris	London	1845	USD -	Unknown
2481	SUE	The Wandering Jew	New York	1846	USD -	Unknown
2482	SUETON, C.	Omnia Opera	Paris	1828	USD -	Unknown
2483	SUMNER, Charles	The Best Portraits in Engraving	New York	1875	USD -	Unknown
2484	SUNDBARG, Gustav	La Suede, son Peuple et son Industrie	Stockholm	1900	USD -	Unknown
2485		SUNDERLAND. Bibliotheca Sunderlandiana. Catalogue of the Sunderland Library	London	1881	USD -	Unknown
2486	SWAN, Charles	Gesta Romanorum; or, entertaining moral stories invented by the Monks as a fireside recreation	New York	1872	USD -	Unknown
2487	SWEDEN	Schwedisches Lesebuch, von Freese und Lappe;--Schwedische Grammatik, von U. W. Dietrich, etc.			USD -	Unknown
2488	SWEDENBORG, Emanuel	Arcana Coelestia; the Heavenly Arcana	London	1837	USD -	Unknown
2489	William White	SWEDENBORG. His Life and Writings	London	1867	USD -	Unknown
2490	Benjamin Worcester	SWEDENBORG. Life and Mission of	Boston	1883	USD -	Unknown
2491		SWEDISH. English and Swedish Pocket Dictionary...			USD -	Unknown
2492	SWIFT, Jonathan	SWIFT, Jonathan. Works of	London	1768	USD -	Unknown
2493	SWIFT	SWIFT. Works of	Edinburgh	1824	USD -	Unknown
2494	SWIFT	SWIFT. Works of	London	1868	USD -	Unknown
2495	SWIFT	Choice Works of, in Prose and Verse	London	1876	USD -	Unknown
2496	SWIFT	SWIFT. Poetical Works of	London	1787	USD -	Unknown
2497	SWIFT	Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World...	London		USD -	Unknown
2498	SWIFT	Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World by Lemuel Gulliver	London	1727	USD -	Unknown
2499	SWIFT	Voyages de Gulliver	Paris	1727	USD -	Unknown
2500	SWIFT	Travels of John Gulliver, son of Lemuel Gulliver	London	1731	USD -	Unknown
2501	SWIFT	Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World, by Lemuel Gulliver	London	1886	USD -	Unknown
2502	Stanley L. Poole	SWIFT. Notes for a Bibliography of Swift	London	1884	USD -	Unknown
2503	John Forster	SWIFT. Life of	London	1875	USD -	Unknown
2504	SWIFT	Remarks on the Life and Writings of, in a Series of Letters from John, Earl of Orrery to Hamilton Boyle	London	1752	USD -	Unknown
2505	SWIFT	Swiftiana	London	1804	USD -	Unknown
2506	W. W. Wilde	SWTFT. Closing Years of Dean Swift's Life	Dublin	1849	USD -	Unknown
2507	SWISS Family Robinson	Le Robinson Suisse	Paris		USD -	Unknown
2508		SWITZERLAND. Das Schweizerland; eine Sommerfahrt durch Gebirg und Thal	Stuttgart		USD -	Unknown
2509		SWITZERLAND. The Regular Swiss Round...			USD -	Unknown
2510	SYKES, Mark M.	Catalogue of the Collection of Prints; consisting of British portraits, etc.	London	1824	USD -	Unknown
2511	SYLVESTER, Herbert M.	Homestead Highways	Boston	1888	USD -	Unknown
2512	SYMONDS, John A.	Studies of the Greek Poets	London	1877	USD -	Unknown
2513	TACITUS. C.	Corneleii Taciti Opera	Parisiis	1771	USD -	Unknown
2514	Arthur Murray	TACITUS. Works of	London	1793	USD -	Unknown
2515		TACITUS. Omnia Opera	Paris	1819	USD -	Unknown
2516	TAINE, H.	De l'Intelligence	Paris	1870	USD -	Unknown
2517		TALES of the East	Edinburgh	1812	USD -	Unknown
2518	Madame Colmache, editor	TALLEYRAND. Reminiscences of Prince Talleyrand	London	1848	USD -	Unknown
2519		TALLIS'S History and Description of the Crystal Palace	London		USD -	Unknown
2520	TAMBRONI, G.	Die Cennino Cennini trattato della Pittura	Roma	1822	USD -	Unknown
2521	TARVER, J. C.	Royal Phraseological English-French, French-English Dictionary	London	1850	USD -	Unknown
2522	Joshua Kirby	TAYLOR, Brook. Method of Perspective Made Easy	London	1765	USD -	Unknown
2523	TAYLOR, George L.	The Autobiography of an Octogenarian Architect	London	1870	USD -	Unknown
2524	TAYLOR, Isaac	Etruscan Researches	London	1874	USD -	Unknown
2525	TAYLOR	History of the Transmission of Ancient Books to Modern Times	Liverpool	1889	USD -	Unknown
2526	TAYLOR	Words and Places; or, etymological illustrations of history, ethnology and geography	London		USD -	Unknown
2527	TAYLOR, Jeremy	TAYLOR, Jeremy. Whole Works of	London	1822	USD -	Unknown
2528	TAYLOR	Collection of Polemicall Discourses	London	1674	USD -	Unknown
2529	TAYLOR	Course of Sermons for all the Sundays of the Year	London	1673	USD -	Unknown
2530	TAYLOR	Rule and Exercises of Holy Living and Holy Dying	London	1847	USD -	Unknown
2531	TAYLOR	Selections from the Works of;--Rule and Exercises for Holy Living and Dying	Boston	1865	USD -	Unknown
2532	TAYLOR, J. B.	Views Afoot; or, Europe seen with knapsack and staff	New York	1846	USD -	Unknown
2533	TAYLOR, J. S.	Field's Chromatography; a treatise on colours and pigments for the use of artists	London	1885	USD -	Unknown
2534	TAYLOR, W. B. S.	Origin, Progress and Present Condition of the Fine Arts in Great Britain and Ireland	London	1841	USD -	Unknown
2535		TECHNICAL Dictionaries. Lexikon der Farbwaaren, von F. Springmuhl...			USD -	Unknown
2536		TENNEMANN. Manual of the History of Philosophy	London	1878	USD -	Unknown
2537	TERENCE	Comoediae ex Optimarum Editionum	Paris	1827	USD -	Unknown
2538	TERENTIUS	Publii Terentii Carthaginiensis Afri comoediae VI	Amstelodami	1686	USD -	Unknown
2539	TEUFFELS, W. S.	Geschichte der Romischen Literatur	Leipzig	1882	USD -	Unknown
2540	R. H. Shepherd	THACKERAY, W. M. Bibliography of Thackeray; a bibliographical list of the published writings in prose and verse, 1829-80	London	1880	USD -	Unknown
2541		THAMES (The); a journal of the river	London	1883	USD -	Unknown
2542	THEAL, George M.	Kaffir Folk-Lore; a selection from the traditional tales current among the people living on the Eastern border of the Cape Colony	London	1886	USD -	Unknown
2543	THIBAUT, A.	Worterbuch der Franzosischen und Deutschen Sprache	Braunschweig	1875	USD -	Unknown
2544	THIBAUT	Nouveau Dictionnaire de Poche, Francais-Allemand et Allemand-Francais	Leipzig	1835	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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