CF Libbie: AUCTION SALE: Wednesday and Thursday, September 18th and 19th, 1918, Each day at 10 and 2 o'clock. CATALOGUE of AMERICANA, Genealogy, Indians, Lincolniana, Masonry, Bibliography, Almanacs, Broadsides, Trials, South Seas, Newspapers, Washingtoniana, Canadi, 1918Sep18,

Auction Details

Auction Date: September 18, 1918 - September 18, 1918

Page Size: 1603 items in 17 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1	ABBOT, Willis J.	Battle-Fields of '61; a narrative of the military operations of the War	New York	1889	USD -	Unknown
2	ABBOT	Blue Jackets of 1812; a history of the Naval Battles of the Second War with Great Britain	New York	1887	USD -	Unknown
3	ABBOTT, J. S. C.	History of the Civil War in America	Springfield	1866	USD -	Unknown
4	ADAMS, Brooks	The Emancipation of Massachusetts	Boston	1887	USD -	Unknown
5	ADAMS, John	Correspondence of the Late President Adams, originally published in the Boston Patriot	Boston	1809	USD -	Unknown
6	John Wood	ADAMS. History of the Administration of John Adams, late President of the U. S.	New York	1802	USD -	Unknown
7	ADAMS	Selection of Eulogies Pronounced in the Several States in honor of those illustrious patriots and statesmen John Adams and Thomas Jefferson	Hartford	1826	USD -	Unknown
8	ADAMS, John Quincy	The Jubilee of the Constitution; a discourse in the City of New York, April 30, 1839	New York	1839	USD -	Unknown
9	ADAMS, J. Q.	ADAMS, J. Q. Memoir of the Life of	Boston	1859	USD -	Unknown
10	ADAMS	ADAMS. Memoirs of	Philadelphia	1874	USD -	Unknown
11	ADAMS, W. H. D.	The Eastern Archipelago; a description of the scenery, animal and vegetable life, people, etc.	London	1880	USD -	Unknown
12	AGASSIZ, Alexander	Three Cruises of the U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Steamer "Blake" in the Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea and along the Atlantic Coast of the U. S., 1877-80	Boston	1888	USD -	Unknown
13		ALASKA. Report on Population and Resources of Alaska at the nth Census, 1890	Washington	1893	USD -	Unknown
14	ALDEN, Timothy	Collection of American Epitaphs-Vols. 1, 2 and 3	New York	1814	USD -	Unknown
15	ALLEN, William	American Biographical and Historical Dictionary	Boston	1832	USD -	Unknown
16	ALLESTREE, Richard	Forty Sermons whereof twenty-one are now first published, the greatest part preach'd before the King	Oxford	1684	USD -	Unknown
17	ALLIENE, Joseph	An Alarm to Unconverted Sinners in a Serious Treatise, whereunto is annexed Divers Practical Cases of Conscience judiciously resolved (with separate title page)	Boston	1767	USD -	Unknown
18		ABELL'S New England Farmer's Almanac, 1828--56			USD -	Unknown
19		AMERICAN Comic Almanac, 1833 and '34	Boston		USD -	Unknown
20		AMES' Astronomical Diary or Almanac, 1746	Boston	1746	USD -	Unknown
21		AMES' Astronomical Diary or Almanac, 1747	Boston	1747	USD -	Unknown
22		BLISS' Lansingburg Almanac, 1842, '43 and '44			USD -	Unknown
23		CHURCH Almanac, 1843-70 (irregular)			USD -	Unknown
24		DAILY News Almanac and Political Record, 1885-89	Chicago		USD -	Unknown
25		EDINBURGH Almanac for 1770	Edinburgh		USD -	Unknown
26		LIBERTY Almanac for 1848 and '51	New York		USD -	Unknown
27		MAINE Farmer's Almanac, 1842-75			USD -	Unknown
28		MINIATURE Almanac for 1835	Boston		USD -	Unknown
29		MISCELLANEOUS Almanacs, 1798-1869			USD -	Unknown
30		MONTREAL Pocket Almanac, 1843, '49, '51, '62, '64			USD -	Unknown
31		SWORD'S Pocket Almanac, 1857, '58 and '60	New York		USD -	Unknown
32	THOMAS, R. B.	The Old Farmer's Almanac, 1854-1913			USD -	Unknown
33		THOMAS' Old Farmer's Almanac, 1855-1914			USD -	Unknown
34		VERMONT Register and Almanac, 1815, 16, '20 and '23			USD -	Unknown
35		WOMAN'S Rights Almanac for 1858	Worcester		USD -	Unknown
36		ALTON Riots. The Martyrdom of Lovejoy; an account of the life, trials and perils of Rev. Elijah P. Lovejoy, who was killed by a Pro-Slavery mob at Alton, Ill., Nov. 7, 1837	Chicago	1881	USD -	Unknown
37	J. David Williams, editor	AMERICA Illustrated	New York	1879	USD -	Unknown
38		AMERICA; or the general survey of the political situation of the several powers of the Western continent	Philadelphia	1827	USD -	Unknown
39		AMERICAN Biographical Pamphlets			USD -	Unknown
40	H. G. Kittredge and A. C. Gould	AMERICAN Card Clothing Industry. History of	Worcester	1886	USD -	Unknown
41		AMERICAN History and Affairs, 1795-1811			USD -	Unknown
42		AMERICAN History, from the earliest discovery to the present day	New York		USD -	Unknown
43		AMERICAN Legion of Honor	Boston	1881	USD -	Unknown
44		AMERICAN Peace Society. Address in Park Street Church, Boston, May 27, 1850			USD -	Unknown
45		AMERICAN Periodical. Ballou's Dollar Monthly Magazine	Boston	1857	USD -	Unknown
46		AMERICAN Periodical. Bennett's Dollar Monthly	Philadelphia	1860	USD -	Unknown
47		AMERICAN Periodical. Boston Journal of Philosophy and the Arts	Boston	1824	USD -	Unknown
48		AMERICAN Periodical. Boston Magazine for October, 1783	Boston	1783	USD -	Unknown
49		AMERICAN Periodical. Boston Weekly Messenger	Boston	1815	USD -	Unknown
50		AMERICAN Periodical. Dollar Monthly Magazine	Boston	1864	USD -	Unknown
51		AMERICAN Periodical. Holden's Dollar Magazine	New York	1850	USD -	Unknown
52		AMERICAN Periodicals Journal of American History	New Haven	1907	USD -	Unknown
53	John Austin Stevens and Mrs. Martha J. Lamb, editors	AMERICAN Periodical. Magazine of American History with Notes and Queries	New York	1878	USD -	Unknown
54		AMERICAN Periodical. Monthly Rose	Boston	1847	USD -	Unknown
55		AMERICAN Periodical. New Hampshire Repository devoted to Education, Literature and Religion	Gilmanton	1878	USD -	Unknown
56		AMERICAN Poetry			USD -	Unknown
57	Stevens, B. F.	AMERICAN Revolution. Facsimiles of MSS. in European Archives relating to America, 1773-1783, with Descriptions, editorial notes, references, etc.	London	1880	USD -	Unknown
58		AMERICAN Revolutionary War			USD -	Unknown
59	Frederick H. Hitchcock	AMHERST, Mass. Handbook of	Amherst	1894	USD -	Unknown
60	Z. G. Whitman	ANCIENT and Honorable Artillery Co. History of, 1637 to the present time. Comprising biographies of distinguished men of the Colony, Province and Commonwealth	Boston	1842	USD -	Unknown
61	William Hichborn	ANCIENT and Honorable Artillery Co., of Boston. Memoir of Events, Personal Experiences and Impressions received on a visit to London in 1896	Malden	1897	USD -	Unknown
62		ANCIENT and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts	Norwood	1904	USD -	Unknown
63	ANDERSON, T. M.	Political Conspiracies Preceding the Rebellion; or, the true stories of Sumter and Pickens	New York	1882	USD -	Unknown
64	Sarah L. Bailey	ANDOVER, Mass. Historical Sketches of	Boston	1880	USD -	Unknown
65	ANDREWS, E. B.	History of the United States	New York	1899	USD -	Unknown
66		ANTIQUARIAN Papers. Memorial of Gov. John Endecott, Reception of Gov. John Winthrop at Salem, June 12, 1630, a Sequel of the Memorial	Worcester	1879	USD -	Unknown
67		ARCHAEOLOGICAL Institute of America	Cambridge	1880	USD -	Unknown
68	Bowler, George	ARCHITECTURE. Chapel and Church Architecture	Boston	1856	USD -	Unknown
69		ARCHITECTURE. Wells Memorial Association	Boston	1887	USD -	Unknown
70	George Back	ARCTIC. Narrative of the Arctic Land Expedition to the Mouth of the Great Fish River, etc., in 1833-5	Philadelphia	1836	USD -	Unknown
71		ARTIST'S Album; containing original drawings, water colors and pen and ink sketches			USD -	Unknown
72	W. P. Strickland	ASBURY. The Pioneer Bishop; or, life and times of Francis Asbury	New York	1858	USD -	Unknown
73		ATLANTIC Coast Pilot. Boston to New York	Washington	1880	USD -	Unknown
74	John Daggett	ATTLEBOROUGH, Mass. Sketch of the History of, from its Settlement to the Present Time	Dedham	1834	USD -	Unknown
75	AUSTIN, George L.	History of Massachusetts, from the Landing of the Pilgrims to the Present Time	Boston	1884	USD -	Unknown
76		AMERICAN Book Prices Current, 1897	New York	1897	USD -	Unknown
77		AMERICAN Book Prices Current, 1898	New York	1898	USD -	Unknown
78		AMERICAN Book Prices Current, 1899	New York	1899	USD -	Unknown
79		AMERICAN Book Prices Current, 1900	New York	1900	USD -	Unknown
80		AMERICAN Book Prices Current, 1901	New York	1901	USD -	Unknown
81		AMERICAN Book Prices Current, 1902	New York	1902	USD -	Unknown
82		AMERICAN Book Prices Current, 1903	New York	1903	USD -	Unknown
83		AMERICAN Book Prices Current, 1904	New York	1904	USD -	Unknown
84		AMERICAN Book Prices Current, 1905	New York	1905	USD -	Unknown
85		AMERICAN Book Prices Current, 1906	New York	1906	USD -	Unknown
86		AMERICAN Book Prices Current, 1907	New York	1907	USD -	Unknown
87		AMERICAN Book Prices Current, 1908	New York	1908	USD -	Unknown
88		AMERICAN Book Prices Current, 1909	New York	1909	USD -	Unknown
89		AMERICAN Book Prices Current, 1910	New York	1910	USD -	Unknown
90		AMERICAN Book Prices Current, 1911	New York	1911	USD -	Unknown
91		AMERICAN Book Prices Current, 1912	New York	1912	USD -	Unknown
92		AMERICAN Book Prices Current, 1913	New York	1913	USD -	Unknown
93		AMERICAN Book Prices Current, 1914	New York	1914	USD -	Unknown
94		AMERICAN Book Prices Current, 1915	New York	1915	USD -	Unknown
95		AMERICAN Book Prices Current, 1916	New York	1916	USD -	Unknown
96		AMERICAN Book Prices Current, 1917	New York	1917	USD -	Unknown
97		AMERICAN Catalogue, 1900-1904...	New York		USD -	Unknown
98	W. C. Lane and N. E. Browne, editors	A. L. A. Portrait Index	Washington	1906	USD -	Unknown
99	W. I. Fletcher, editor	ANNUAL Library Index, 1909	New York	1910	USD -	Unknown
100		ANTI-MASONIC. Catalogue of Books on the Masonic Institution, Anti-Masonic in Arguments and Conclusions	Boston	1852	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…
Rare Book Hub is now mobile-friendly!