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,

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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
1848 LINCOLN, John Sermon Preached before the Incorporated Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, Feb. 20, 1746 London

1747

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1849 LINCOLN, William Journals of each Provincial Congress of Massachusetts in 1774 and 1775 and of the Committee of Safety Boston

1838

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1850 C. G. Rosenberg LIND. Jenny Lind in America New York

1851

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1851 LINTON, E. L. Witch Stories London

1861

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1852 LIPPINCOTT'S Pronouncing Gazetteer of the World Phila.

1863

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1853 LIPSIUS Justi Lipsi De Cruce Antverpiae

1599

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1854 Charles Deane LIVERMORE, George. Memoir of Cambridge

1869

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1855 J. E. Chambliss LIVINGSTON and Stanley. Lives and Travels of Boston

1881

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1856 LIVY, Titus History of Rome London

1797

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1857 LLOYD, Lady Mary New Letters of Napoleon I omitted from the edition published under the auspices of Napoleon III New York

1897

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1858 R. Southwick LOCKHART. Spanish Ballads and the Chronicle of the Cid. London

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1859 LODGE, Edmund Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain London

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1860 LODGE, H. C. Historical and Political Essays Boston

1892

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1861 LODGE Studies in History Boston

1884

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1862 LOFTIE, W. J. Windsor Castle London

1887

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1863 LOGAN, J. A., Jr. In Joyful Russia New York

1897

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1864 LOGAN, Olive Before the Footlights and Behind the Scenes Phila.

1870

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1865 LONDON Stage (The); a collection of the most reputed tragedies, comedies, operas, melodramas, farces and interludes London

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1866 E. L. Parker LONDONDERRY, N. H. History of Boston

1851

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1867 R. C. Mack LONDONDERRY. Celebration; 150th anniversary of the settlement of Old Nutfield, June 10, 1869 Manchester

1870

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1868 Samuel Longfellow LONGFELLOW. Poetical Works of. With bibliographical and critical notes and his life Boston

1886

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1869 LONGFELLOW LONGFELLOW. (Complete) Poetical Works of... Boston

1880

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1870 LONGFELLOW Ballads and other poems

1843

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1871 Longfellow LONGFELLOW. "The City and the Sea" Cambridge

1881

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1872 LONGFELLOW The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri Boston

1867

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1873 LONGFELLOW Evangeline Boston

1886

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1874 LONGFELLOW Golden Legend Boston

1851

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1875 LONGFELLOW Hyperion New York

1839

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1876 LONGFELLOW Kavanagh Boston

1849

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1877 LONGFELLOW Manuel de Proverbes Dramatiques Boston

1832

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1878 LONGFELLOW Outre Mer New York

1835

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1879 LONGFELLOW LONGFELLOW. Poems Boston

1883

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1880 LONGFELLOW LONGFELLOW. Poetical Works of Boston

1882

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1881 LONGFELLOW LONGFELLOW. Prose Works Boston

1873

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1882 LONGFELLOW The Seaside and the Fireside Boston

1850

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1883 LONGFELLOW Syllabus de la Grammaire Italienne Boston

1832

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1884 LONGFELLOW Tales of a Wayside Inn Boston

1863

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1885 LONGFELLOW Tributes to Longfellow and Emerson Boston

1882

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1886 LONGFELLOW Tributes to Longfellow and Emerson Boston

1882

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1887 LOSSING, Benson J. The Empire State; a compendious history of the Commonwealth of New York Hartford

1888

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1888 LOSSING Harpers' Popular Cyclopaedia of U. S. History New York

1893

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1889 LOSSING The Hudson; from the wilderness to the sea Troy

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1890 LOSSING Mary and Martha, the Mother and the wife of George Washington New York

1886

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1891 LOSSING Pictorial Field Book of the Revolution New York

1851

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1892 LOSSING The Pictorial Field Book of the War of 1812 New York

1869

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1893 LOSSING. 1776; or, the War of Independence New York

1847

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1894 LOSSING The Two Spies, Nathan Hale and John Andre New York

1892

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1895 LOTI, Pierre Madame Chrysantheme Paris

1889

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1896 LOUISBOURG in 1745. Anonymous Lettre d'un Habitant de Louisbourg Toronto

1897

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1897 LOVE, W. D., Jr. The Fast and Thanksgiving Days of New England Boston

1895

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1898 LOVELL, General Solomon Original Journal of; kept during the Penobscot Expedition, 1779 Weymouth

1881

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1899 LOVER, Samuel Handy Andy New York

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1900 LOVER Treasure Trove London

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1901 LOVETT, Richard Pictures from Holland New York

1887

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1902 Frederick Kidder LOVEWELL, Captain John. Expedition of, and his encounters with the Indians Boston

1865

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1903 LOWELL, E. J. The Eve of the French Revolution Boston

1892

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1904 LOWELL, J. R. LOWELL, J. R. Prose and Poetical Works of Boston

1891

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1905 LOWELL Among My Books Boston

1870

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1906 LOWELL Fable for Critics New York

1848

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1907 LOWELL Fireside Travels Boston

1864

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1908 LOWELL LOWELL. Letters of New York

1894

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1909 LOWELL The Liberty Bell Boston

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1910 [LOWELL] Memory and Hope Boston

1851

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1911 LOWELL Under the Willows Boston

1869

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1912 H. A. Miles LOWELL (Mass.) As it Was and as it Is Lowell

1845

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1913 Charles Cowley LOWELL. Illustrated History of Boston

1868

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1914 LOWELL Mind Amongst the Spindles; a miscellany wholly composed by the factory girls selected from the Lowell Offering Boston

1845

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1915 LOWELL Proceedings at the Semi-Centennial Celebration, March 1, 1876 Lowell

1876

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1916 H. G. Bohn LOWNDES, W. T. Bibliographer's Manual, of English Literature London

1865

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1917 LUCINDA. Life and Amourous Adventures of Lucinda, an English Lady London

1722

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1918 LUIKEN Joannes Vonken der Liefde Jezus, van het God-begeerende Zulien-Vuur Amsterdam

1727

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1919 LUNT, George Old New England Traits New York

1873

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1920 S. A. Green LUNT. Paul Lunt's Diary, May to December, 1775 Boston

1872

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1921 LUTHER, Martin The Book of Vagabonds and Beggars; with a vocabulary of their language London

1860

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1922 LYNDE'S, Humfrey, Via Devia London

1632

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1923 Alonzo Lewis and J. R. Newhall LYNN, Mass. History of; including Lynnfield, Saugus, Swampscott and Nahant Boston

1865

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1924 J. R. Newhall LYNN. Lin; or, Jewels of the Third Plantation Lynn

1862

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1925 LYNN. Poems by Alonzo Lewis Boston

1831

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1926 J. R. Newhall LYNN. Proceedings, June 17, 1879, 200th Anniversary of the Settlement of the Town (with historical addresses, etc.) Lynn

1880

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1927 LYTTON, Lord Not So Bad as We Seem; a comedy London

1851

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1928 MABERLY, J. The Print Collector; with an appendix containing Fielding's Treatise on the Practice of Engraving New York

1885

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1929 McALLISTER, Ward Society as I have Found It New York

1890

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1930 McANALLY, D. R., Jr. Irish Wonders; the ghosts, giants, pookas, demons, etc. Boston

1888

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1931 MACAULAY, James Natural, Statistical and Civil History of the State of New York New York

1829

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1932 MACAULAY, T. B. MACAULAY, T. B. Essays and Poems Albany

1887

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1933 MACAULAY History of England... Boston

1886

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1934 McCARTHY, Justin History of Our Own Times New York

1895

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1935 McCARTHY, Justin Modern Leaders New York

1872

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1936 McCLINTOCK, J. N. History of New Hampshire Boston

1888

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1937 McCOOK, Henry C. The Latimers; a tale of the Western Insurrection of 1794 Phila.

1898

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1938 McCRADY, Edward History of South Carolina under the Proprietory Government New York

1897

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1939 McCULLOCH, Hugh Men and Measures of Half a Century New York

1888

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1940 MACERONI Memoirs of the Life and Adventures of Colonel Maceroni, Late Aide-de-Camp to Joachim Murat, King of Naples London

1838

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1941 McGEE, T. D'Arcy History of the Irish Settlements in North America Boston

1852

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1942 MACGIBBON, David Architecture of Provence and the Riviera Edinburgh

1888

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1943 MACHIAVELLI, N. History of Florence London

1891

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1944 McKAY and Wingate Famous American Actors of To-day New York

1896

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1945 MACKENZIE, Alexander Voyages from Montreal through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Ocean in 1789 and 1793 New York

1902

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1946 [McLEAN, Sally P.] Cape Cod Folks Boston

1881

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1947 MACLISE, Daniel The Story of the Norman Conquest

1866

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  • <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> 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. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
    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.
  • <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Book Week<br>December 9-17, 2025</b></center> <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Francesco Colonna. <i>Hypnerotomachie,</i> Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Nausea. <i>De principiis dialectices Gorgias,</i> and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Billon. <i>Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur,</i> Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000. <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Book Week<br>December 9-17, 2025</b></center> <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> 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. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of <i>Sense and Sensibility,</i> the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> 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.
    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.
  • <b><center>Heritage Auctions<br>Rare Books Signature Auction<br>December 15, 2025</center></b> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> John Donne. <i>Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death.</i> London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633. <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Edgar Rice Burroughs. <i>Tarzan of the Apes.</i> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> F. Scott Fitzgerald. <i>Tender is the Night. A Romance.</i> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Bram Stoker. <i>Dracula.</i> Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897. <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Jerry Thomas. <i>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…</i>
    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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