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
833 Erastus Worthington DEDHAM. History of Boston

1827

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834 C. Slafter DEDHAM. Epitaphs in the Old Burial Place Dedham

1888

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835 G. W. Cooke DEDHAM. History of the Clapboard Trees; or, third parish Boston

1887

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836 D. G. Hill, editor DEDHAM Records. Vols. 1 and 2. Births, Marriages and Deaths, 1635-1845 Dedham

1886

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837 [DE FOE, Daniel] Collections of the Writings of the Author of the True Born Englishman London

1705

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838 [DE FOE] Journal of the Plague Year London

1722

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839 [DE FOE] Jure Divino; a satyr London

1706

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840 [DE FOE] Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe London

1812

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841 DEFOE Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe London

1882

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842 [DEFOE] Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe London

1790

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843 DE FOE Romances and Narratives of London

1895

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844 William Lee DEFOE. Daniel Defoe; his life and recently discovered writings London

1869

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845 DE FOREST, Julia B. Short History of Art New York

1881

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846 DE FOREST, J. W. History of the Indians of Connecticut Hartford

1851

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847 DE KOCK, Henry Histoire des Courtisanes Celebres , (Paris)

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848 DELABORDE, Vicomte H. Engraving; its origin, progress and history London

1886

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849 DELAND, Margaret Florida Days Boston

1889

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850 [DELONEY, Thomas] Thomas of Reading; or, the sixe worthie yeomen of the West London

1632

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851 Mary Craven DE MONVEL, R. B. Beau Brummell; with a chapter on dress and the dandies London

1908

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852 L. Bredif DEMOSTHENES Chicago

1881

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853 DE PUY, H. W. Ethan Allen and the Green Mountain Heroes of '76; with a sketch of the early history of Vermont Boston

1853

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854 DE QUINCEY, Thomas D. DE QUINCEY, Thomas D. Writings of Boston

1869

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855 DE QUINCEY DE QUINCEY. Works of Boston

1851

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856 DE QUINCEY DE QUINCEY. Uncollected Writings of London

1892

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857 H. A. Page DE QUINCEY. His Life and Writings New York

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858 [DERBY, Lieut. George H.] Phoenixiana New York

1862

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859 DERBY, J. C. Fifty Years among Authors, Books and Publishers New York

1884

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860 DERRICKE, John The Image of Irelande Edinburgh

1883

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861 DESMOULINS Camille Desmoulins and his Wife London

1876

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862 DE STAEL, Baroness Considerations on the Principal Events of the French Revolution London

1818

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863 The Baroness De Stael Holstein DE STAEL. Germany London

1813

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864 D'URFEY New Operas with Comical Stories and Poems London

1721

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865 DEXTER, H. M. The True Story of John Smyth, the Se-Baptist Boston

1881

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866 DEXTER, Timothy Pickle for the Knowing Ones; or, plain truths in a homespun dress Salem

1802

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867 DEXTER, Lord Timothy A Pickle for the Knowing Ones Newburyport

1848

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868 DEXTER A Pickle for the Knowing Ones Newburyport

1848

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869 S. L. Knapp DEXTER. Life of Boston

1858

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870 DIBDIN, Charles Complete History of the English Stage London

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871 T. Dibdin DIBDIN. Songs of London

1872

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872 DIBDIN, T. F. Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany London

1829

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873 DIBDIN Bibliographical Decameron; or, Ten Days' Pleasant Discourse upon Illuminated Manuscripts, and Subjects connected with early Engravings, Typography and Bibliography London

1817

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874 DIBDIN Bibliomania; or, book madness London

1809

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875 DIBDIN Bibliomania; or, book madness London

1876

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876 DIBDIN Introduction to the Knowledge of Rare and Valuable Editions of Greek and Latin Classics London

1827

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877 DIBDIN Library Companion; or, the young man's guide and the old man's comfort in the choice of a library London

1824

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878 DIBDIN Reminiscences of a Literary Life London

1836

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879 Sir Thomas Moore DIBDIN. Utopia London

1808

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880 DIBDIN, Thomas Metrical History of England London

1813

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881 DICKENS, Charles The Temple Dickens. Complete Works of Charles Dickens London

1899

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882 DICKENS DICKENS. Works of Boston

1876

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883 DICKENS Bleak House London

1853

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884 DICKENS Characters of Charles Dickens Portrayed in a Series of Original Water Color Sketches by Kyd. Chromolithographs London

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885 DICKENS Christmas stories; being the extra Christmas numbers of "All the Year Round" from 1854 to '67 and '71 to '81; also the midsummer numbers for 1880 and '81 London

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886 DICKENS Dombey and Son London

1848

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887 DICKENS DICKENS. Letters of New York

1879

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888 DICKENS Little Dorrit London

1857

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889 [DICKENS] Oliver Twist London

1840

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890 DICKENS Pic Nic Papers London

1841

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891 DICKENS Bibliography of Dickens London

1880

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892 John Forster DICKENS. Life of Phila.

1874

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893 George Dolby DICKENS. Charles Dickens as I Knew Him Phila.

1885

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894 Alfred Rimmer DICKENS. About England with Dickens London

1883

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895 DICKENS Memento London

1870

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896 DICKINSON, John Late President of the State of Delaware Wilmington

1801

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897 DILWORTH, Thomas New Guide to the English Tongue Boston

1771

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898 DISRAELI, Benjamin Venetia London

1837

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899 [DISRAELI] Calamities of Authors

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900 DISRAELI Curiosities of Literature... London

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901 DIXON, W. H. Free Russia New York

1870

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902 DIXON Her Majesty's Tour New York

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903 DIXON, William New America London

1867

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904 DOBSON, Austin The Story of Rosina New York

1895

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905 [DODSLEY, J.] Collection of Poems by several hands London

1775

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906 DONALDSON, Thomas DONALDSON, Thomas. Poems; chiefly in the Scottish dialect Alnwick

1809

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907 DORAN "Their Majestys' Servants." Annals of the English Stage Phila.

1890

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908 William D. Orcutt DORCHESTER, Mass. Good Old Dorchester; a narrative history of the town, 1630-1893 Cambridge

1893

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909 DORCHESTER. History of Boston

1859

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910 S. G. Drake DORCHESTER. Recovery of some Materials for the Early History of Dorchester Boston

1851

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911 Edward Everett DORCHESTER in 1630, 1776 and 1855, an oration delivered July 4, 1855 Boston

1855

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912 DORCHESTER Antiquarian and Historical Society Boston

1844

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913 Blanche Roosevelt DORE, Gustave. Life and Reminiscences of New York

1885

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914 Blanchard Jerrold DORE. Life of London

1891

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915 DORE, J. R. Old Bibles; or, an account of the various versions of the English Bible London

1876

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916 W. A. Emerson DOUGLAS, Mass. History of Boston

1879

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917 DOUGLASS, Frederick DOUGLASS, Frederick. Life and Times of Boston

1893

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918 DOVER, N. H. Autobiography of a Landlady of the Old School Boston

1854

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919 DOVER Historical Society Dover

1894

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920 DOYLE, J. A. English Colonies in America: Virginia, Maryland and the Carolinas New York

1889

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921 DOYLE, J. A. The English in America London

1887

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922 DOYLE, Richard Journal kept in the Year 1840 New York

1886

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923 DRAKE, F. S. Dictionary of American Biography Boston

1872

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924 DRAKE Tea Leaves; being a collection of letters and documents relating to the shipment of tea Boston

1884

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925 DRAKE, J. R. The Culprit Fay and other Poems New York

1847

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926 DRAKE, S. A. Book of New England Legends and Folk Lore, in prose and poetry Boston

1884

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927 DRAKE The Making of the Great West New York

1887

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928 DRAKE The Making of New England, 1580-1643 New York

1888

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929 DRAKE Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast New York

1875

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930 DRAKE Our Colonial Homes Boston

1894

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931 DRAKE, S. G. Historic Fields and Mansions of Middlesex Boston

1874

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932 DRAKE Result of some Researches among the British Archives for Information Relative to the Founders of New England, made in the years 1858-59-60 Boston

1860

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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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