CF Libbie: CATALOGUE OF THE, Extensive Private Library, OF A WELL KNOWN, BOSTON COLLECTOR. COMPRISING OVER 12,000 VOLUMES, RARE AMERICANA. Franklin Imprints. Works of Cotton and Increase Mather. Town and State Histories. Civil War and Confederate Publications. NAPOL, 1910Apr26,

Auction Details

Auction Date: April 26, 1910 - April 26, 1910

Page Size: 2989 items in 30 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1587	SCHOOLCRAFT, H. R.	The Myth of Hiawatha and other Oral Legends of the North American Indians	Phila.	1856	USD -	Unknown
1588		SCHOOLCRAFT. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes, 1812-42	Phila.	1851	USD -	Unknown
1589	STONE, W. L.	Life of Joseph Brant-Thayen-danegea	New York	1838	USD -	Unknown
1590	THATCHER, B. B.	Indian Biography	New York	1832	USD -	Unknown
1591	TRUMBULL, Henry	History of the Discovery of America	Boston	1830	USD -	Unknown
1592	TRUMBULL	History of the Indian Wars	Phila.	1854	USD -	Unknown
1593		WASHASHE Mageressa Pahugreh Tse; The Osage first book	Boston	1834	USD -	Unknown
1594	YOUNG, E. R.	Algonquin Indian Tales	New York	1903	USD -	Unknown
1595	INGELOW, Jean	Favorite Poems	Boston	1886	USD -	Unknown
1596	INMAN, Thomas	Ancient Pagan and Modern Christian Symbolism Exposed and Explained	London	1874	USD -	Unknown
1597	Joseph B. Felt	IPSWICH, Essex and Hamilton, Mass. History of	Cambridge	1834	USD -	Unknown
1598		IRELAND. Folk Lore and Legends	New York	1889	USD -	Unknown
1599		IRELAND. History of the Irish Rebellion, 1798	Phila.	1819	USD -	Unknown
1600	[IRELAND, W. H.]	Effusions of Love from Chatelar to Mary, Queen of Scotland	London	1808	USD -	Unknown
1601		IRELAND. Life of Napoleon Bonaparte	London	1828	USD -	Unknown
1602		[IRELAND.] Stultifera Navis. The Modern Ship of Fools	London	1807	USD -	Unknown
1603	J. S. Jenness	ISLES of Shoals; an historical sketch	New York	1873	USD -	Unknown
1665		JOHNSON, Samuel. Works of...	London	1816	USD -	Unknown
1666	JOHNSON	Dictionary of the English Language	London	1810	USD -	Unknown
1667	JOHNSON	Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets	Edinburgh	1806	USD -	Unknown
1668	[JOHNSON]	Taxation No Tyranny; an answer to the resolutions and addresses of the American Congress	London	1775	USD -	Unknown
1669	James Boswell	JOHNSON. Life of	London	1882	USD -	Unknown
1670	JOHNSON	Deformities of Dr. Samuel Johnson	Edinburgh	1782	USD -	Unknown
1671	[JOHNSTON, Charles]	Chrysal; or, the adventures of a guinea	London	1783	USD -	Unknown
1672	JOHNSTON, D. C.	American Comic Annual	Boston	1831	USD -	Unknown
1673	JONES, C. C., Jr.	Negro Myths from the Georgia Coast	Boston	1888	USD -	Unknown
1674	JONES, John P.	Life and Correspondence of; including his narrative of the campaign of the Liman	New York	1830	USD -	Unknown
1675	JONES, J. S.	Defence of the Revolutionary History of the State of North Carolina from the Aspersions of Mr	Boston	1834	USD -	Unknown
1676	W. R. Chetwood	JONSON, Ben. Memoirs of the Life and Writings of	Dublin	1756	USD -	Unknown
1677	James Boaden	JORDAN. Life of	London	1831	USD -	Unknown
1678	Alice Phoebe Cary	JOSEPHINE Gallery	Phila.	1864	USD -	Unknown
1679	JOSEPHUS, Flavius	JOSEPHUS, Flavius. Works of	London	1807	USD -	Unknown
1680	JOSSELYN, John	New England Rarities	Boston	1865	USD -	Unknown
1681	Franz Boas and others, editors	JOURNAL of American Folk Lore	Boston	1888	USD -	Unknown
1682	JUDSON, L. C.	Biography of the Signers of the Declaraion of Independence	Phila.	1839	USD -	Unknown
1683		JUNIUS: Including Letters by the Same Writer under other Signatures	Phila.	1813	USD -	Unknown
1684	JUNIUS	JUNIUS. Letters of	Boston	1830	USD -	Unknown
1685	John Britton	JUNIUS. The Authorship of the Letters of Junius Elucidated	London	1748	USD -	Unknown
1686	George Coventry	JUNIUS. Critical Inquiry regarding the Real Author of the Letters of Junius, proving them to have been written by Lord Viscount Sackville	London	1825	USD -	Unknown
1687	JUSSERAND, J. J.	The English Novel in the Time of Shakespeare	New York (London)	1890	USD -	Unknown
1688	Sir Robert Stapylton	JUVENAL'S Sixteen Satires	London	1673	USD -	Unknown
1689	ANE, E. K.	Arctic Explorations, The 2nd Grinnell Expedition, 1853-55	Phila.	1856	USD -	Unknown
1690		KANSAS State Hist. Soc. Transactions of	Topeka	1890	USD -	Unknown
1691	KEASBEY, L. M.	The Nicaragua Canal and Monroe Doctrine	New York	1896	USD -	Unknown
1692	KEATS, John	KEATS, John. Letters of	London	1895	USD -	Unknown
1693	KEENE, Charles	Our People. Sketch of Charles Keene from the collection of Mr. Punch	Boston	1881	USD -	Unknown
1694	John Krehan	KEENE. Life of Laura Keene; actress, artist, manager and scholar	Phila.	1897	USD -	Unknown
1695	KEITH, George	The Demise of William Penn and his Brethren, destructive to the Christian religion, exposed and plainly laid open	London	1699	USD -	Unknown
1696	KELLY, W. K.	Curiosities of Indo-European Tradition and Folk Lore	London	1863	USD -	Unknown
1697	Dante Gabriel Rossetti	KELMSCOTT Press. Hand and Soul		1895	USD -	Unknown
1698	KELTIE, J. S.	History of the Scottish Highlands, Highland Clans and Highland Regiment	Edinburgh	1885	USD -	Unknown
1699	H. Forneron	KEROUALLE. Louise de Keroualle, Duchess of Portsmouth, 1649-1734; or, how the Duke of Richmond gained his pension	London	1887	USD -	Unknown
1700	KING, T. S.	The White Hills; their legends, landscape and poetry	Boston	1860	USD -	Unknown
1701	KINGLAKE, A. W.	Invasion of the Crimea	New York		USD -	Unknown
1702	KIP, W. I.	Early Jesuit Missions in North America	New York	1846	USD -	Unknown
1703		KIP. Historical Scenes from the Old Jesuit Missions	New York	1875	USD -	Unknown
1704	KIPLING, Rudyard	KIPLING, Rudyard. Works of	New York	1898	USD -	Unknown
1705	William Nicholson	KIPLING. An Almanac of Twelve Sports	New York	1899	USD -	Unknown
1706	KIRK, J. F.	History of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy	Phila.	1864	USD -	Unknown
1707		[KIT Kat Club.] A Learned Dissertation on Dumpling, Its Dignity, Antiquity and Excellence, with a word upon Pudding, to which is added Namby Pamby	London	1726	USD -	Unknown
1708	KNAPP, A. M.	Feudal and Modern Japan	Boston	1857	USD -	Unknown
1709	KNAPP, H. S.	History of the Maumee Valley	Toledo	1872	USD -	Unknown
1710		KNATCHBULL-HUGESSEN, E. H. Whispers from Fairyland	New York	1875	USD -	Unknown
1711	KNIGHT, Charles	Half Hours with the Best Authors	Phila.		USD -	Unknown
1712	KNIGHT	The Land we Live in; a pictorial and literary sketch book of the British Empire	London		USD -	Unknown
1713	KNIGHT	The Pictorial History of England	London	1847	USD -	Unknown
1714	KNIGHT	Popular History of England	London		USD -	Unknown
1715	KNIGHT	Autograph of Miss Cornelia Knight	London	1861	USD -	Unknown
1716	KNIGHT, Madam	Private Journal of a Journey from Boston to New York in the Year 1704	Albany	1865	USD -	Unknown
1717	KNIGHT, Richard P.	A Discourse on the Worship of Priapus, in its connection with the Mystic Theology of the Ancients	London	1865	USD -	Unknown
1718	KOENIG, Robert	Deutsche Litteratur-geschichte	Leipzig	1896	USD -	Unknown
1719	E. A. Moriarty	KUGLER, Francis. History of Frederick the Great	London		USD -	Unknown
1720	LACKINGTON, James (London bookseller)	LACKINGTON, James (London bookseller). Memoirs of the First Forty-five Years of the Life of	London	1791	USD -	Unknown
1721	LACROIX, Paul	XVIII Siecle; lettres sciences et arts, France, 1700-1789	Paris	1878	USD -	Unknown
1722	LACROIX	Manners, Customs and Dress during the Middle Ages and during the Renaissance	London		USD -	Unknown
1723	LA FAYETTE, General	LA FAYETTE, General. Memoirs of	Hartford	1825	USD -	Unknown
1724	A. Levasseur	LA FAYETTE in America in 1824-1825	New York	1829	USD -	Unknown
1725		LAFFAN. Engravings on Wood by Members of the Society of American Wood Engravers	New York	1887	USD -	Unknown
1726	LALANNE, Maxime	A Treatise on Etching	Boston	1880	USD -	Unknown
1727	LAMARTINE, Alphonse de	History of the Restoration of Monarchy in France	London	1851	USD -	Unknown
1728	LAMB, Charles	LAMB, Charles. Works of	New York	1838	USD -	Unknown
1729	LAMB	Adventures of Ulysses	London	1839	USD -	Unknown
1730	LAMB	Beauty and the Beast	London	1887	USD -	Unknown
1731	Charles Lamb	LAMB. Toasted Leaves, or, "Tu Doces Fragrans;" an essay on the origin of tea by the shade	London	1890	USD -	Unknown
1732	LAMB	LAMB. Life, Letters and Writings of	London	1876	USD -	Unknown
1733	LAMB	Charles Lamb and the Lloyds	Phila.	1899	USD -	Unknown
1734		LAMB, Charles and Mary. Shakespeare for Children	New York	1879	USD -	Unknown
1735	W. C. Hazlitt	LAMB. Mary and Charles Lamb. Poems, Letters and Remains	New York	1874	USD -	Unknown
1736	LAMB, George	Poems of Caius Valerius Catullus	London	1821	USD -	Unknown
1737	A. P. Marvin	LANCASTER, Mass. History of	Lancaster	1879	USD -	Unknown
1738	LANFREY, P.	History of Napoleon the First	London	1886	USD -	Unknown
1739	LANG, Andrew	Angling Sketches	London	1891	USD -	Unknown
1740	LANG	Ballads of Books	London	1888	USD -	Unknown
1741	LANG	A Batch of Golfing Papers	London	1892	USD -	Unknown
1742	LANG	The Blue Poetry Book	London	1891	USD -	Unknown
1743	LANG	The Blue Poetry Book	London	1892	USD -	Unknown
1744	LANG	The Book of Dreams and Ghosts	London	1897	USD -	Unknown
1745	LANG	Cock Lane and Common-Sense	London	1894	USD -	Unknown
1746	LANG	The Compleat Angler, or Contemplative Man's Recreation...	London	1896	USD -	Unknown
1747	LANG	Custom and Myth	London	1885	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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