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
401	COOPER, J. Fenimore	History of the Navy of the U. S.	Philadelphia	1827	USD -	Unknown
402	COPE, Edward D.	The Crocodilians, Lizards and Snakes of North America	Washington	1900	USD -	Unknown
403	James Geldard	COTTON Manufacture. Hand Book on; or, a guide to machine building, spinning and weaving	New York	1867	USD -	Unknown
404	COX, S. S.	Union--Disunion--Reunion. Three Decades of Federal Legislation, 1855-85	Proyldence	1888	USD -	Unknown
405	[CRAMER, Z.]	The Navigator; containing directions for Navigating in Monongaheia, Allegheny, Ohio and Mississippi Rivers	Pittsburg	1821	USD -	Unknown
406		CRANSTON, R. I. Tax Books, 1862-1902 (irregular)			USD -	Unknown
407	Eldridge, B. P., and Watts, W. B.	CRIME. Our Rival the Rascal	Boston	1897	USD -	Unknown
408		CRIME. Lives, Trials and Execution of Criminals...	Philadelphia	1846	USD -	Unknown
409		CRIME. Narrative and Confession of Lucretia P. Cannon, who was tried, convicted and sentenced to be hung at Georgetown, Delaware, with two of her accomplices	New York	1841	USD -	Unknown
410	Pinkerton, Allan	CRIME. The Molly Maguires and the Detectives	New York	1877	USD -	Unknown
411	Savage, Edward H.	CRIME. Police Records and Recollections; or, Boston by daylight and gaslight for 240 years	Boston	1873	USD -	Unknown
412	CROCKETT	Narrative of the Life of David Crockett, of Tennessee	Cincinnati	1839	USD -	Unknown
413		CUBA. Mapa de la Isla de Cuba			USD -	Unknown
414		CURIOUS. History of the Human Heart; or, the adventures of a young gentleman	London	1749	USD -	Unknown
415	W. B. English	CURIOUS. Rosina Meadows, the Village Maid; or, temptations unveiled, a story of city scenes in every day life	Boston	1846	USD -	Unknown
416	CURRY, J. L. M.	The Southern States of the American Union Considered in their Relations to the Constitution of the U. S. and to the Resulting Union	New York	1894	USD -	Unknown
417	CURTIS, George	Treatise on Gunter's Scale and the Sliding Rule	Whitehall, N. Y.	1824	USD -	Unknown
418	CUSHING, Marshall	Story of our Post Office	Boston	1893	USD -	Unknown
419	CUSTER, Elizabeth B.	"Boots and Saddles," or, life in Dakota with General Custer	New York	1885	USD -	Unknown
420	DANA, R. H.	Seaman's Friend; a treatise on practical seamanship	Boston	1845	USD -	Unknown
421	DANA	Two Years before the Mast; a personal narrative	Boston	1884	USD -	Unknown
422	DANFORTH, Thomas	Oration, July 4, 1804, at Boston, in Commemoration of the Anniversary of American Independence	Boston	1804	USD -	Unknown
423	DANTE	The Divina Commedia	London	1802	USD -	Unknown
424		DANVERS, Mass. Centennial Celebration, June 16, 1852	Boston	1852	USD -	Unknown
425	DARLEY, F. O. C.	Illustrations of the Legend of Sleepy Hollow	New York	1849	USD -	Unknown
426	DARLEY	Illustrations of Rip Van Winkle	New York	1848	USD -	Unknown
427	Baxter P. Smith	DARTMOUTH College. History of	Boston	1878	USD -	Unknown
428	DARTON, Nelson H.	Catalogue and Index of Contributions to North American Geology, 1732--1891	Washington	1896	USD -	Unknown
429	DAVIS, Jefferson	DAVIS, Jefferson. Prison Life of	New York	1866	USD -	Unknown
430	DAVIS, Reuben	Recollections of Mississippi and Mississippians	Boston	1890	USD -	Unknown
431	DAVIS, Washington	Camp-Fire Chats of the Civil War	Boston	1887	USD -	Unknown
432		DECLARATION of Independence and Constitution of the United States	New York	1864	USD -	Unknown
433	Edward H. Rudd	DEDHAM, Mass. Dedham's Ancient Landmarks and their National Significance	Dedham		USD -	Unknown
434		DEDHAM. Souvenir of the Dedicatory Exercises at the Norfolk County Court House, June 20, 1895	Boston	1896	USD -	Unknown
435	DELAND, Margaret	Florida Days	Boston	1889	USD -	Unknown
436	DE LEON,	The Columbus Gallery. "The Discoverer of the New World" as Represented in Portraits, Monuments, Statues, Medals and Paintings	New York	1893	USD -	Unknown
437	DE LONG, Emma	Voyage of the "Jeannette" the Ship and Ice Journals of George W. De Long	Boston	1883	USD -	Unknown
438	DEPEW, Chauncey M.	One Hundred Years of American Commerce	New York	1895	USD -	Unknown
439		DETROIT, Mich. Insurance maps of	Chicago	1888	USD -	Unknown
440		DETROIT. Picturesque Detroit and Environs	Northampton	1893	USD -	Unknown
441	DEVENS, R. M.	American Progress of the Great Events of the Greatest Century		1893	USD -	Unknown
442	DIX, John A.	DIX, John A. Memoir of	New York	1883	USD -	Unknown
443	DIXON, W. H.	White Conquest	London	1876	USD -	Unknown
444	DODDRIDGE, Joseph	Notes on the Settlement and Indian Wars of the Western Parts of Virginia and Pennsylvania, 1763-83	Alton	1876	USD -	Unknown
445	J. M. Taylor	DOGS. Bench, Show and Field Trial. Records and standards of dogs in America and valuable statistics, 1874-91	New York	1892	USD -	Unknown
446	James H. Stark	DORCHESTER Day. Celebration of the 279th Anniversary, June 5, 1909	Boston	1909	USD -	Unknown
447		DORCHESTER in 1630, 1776 and 1855...	Boston	1855	USD -	Unknown
448		DORCHESTER. Proceedings of the 250th Anniversary of the First Church and Parish, 1880	Boston	1880	USD -	Unknown
449	DOW, Lorenzo	Biography and Miscellany	Norwich	1834	USD -	Unknown
450	Orrin Scofield	DOW. Perambulations of Cosmopolite; or, travels and labors of Lorenzo Dow in Europe and America	Rochester	1842	USD -	Unknown
451	DOYLE, A. Conan	Tales of Sherlock Holmes...			USD -	Unknown
452	DRAKE, Francis S.	Dictionary of American Biography; including men of the time	Boston	1872	USD -	Unknown
453	DRAKE, Samuel A.	Around the Hub; a boy's book about Boston	Boston	1881	USD -	Unknown
454	DRAKE	Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast	New York	1875	USD -	Unknown
455	DRAKE	Old Landmarks and Historic Fields of Middlesex	Boston	1876	USD -	Unknown
456	DRAKE	The Pine Tree Coast	Boston	1891	USD -	Unknown
457		DRAMA. Prize Essay. A Brief History and Defence of the Drama. Photographic portrait of Edwin Forrest inserted			USD -	Unknown
458	Winchester, S. G.	DRAMA. The Theatre	Philadelphia	1840	USD -	Unknown
459	DRAPER, William F.	Recollections of a Varied Career	Boston	1909	USD -	Unknown
460	[DUCHE, Jacob]	Observations on a Variety of Subjects, Literary, Moral and Religious	London	1791	USD -	Unknown
461		DULUTH Illustrated	Chicago		USD -	Unknown
462	DUNN, Henry	Guatemala; or, the United Provinces of Central America in 1827-8	New York	1828	USD -	Unknown
463	DUNNING, Albert E.	Congregationalists in America	New York	1894	USD -	Unknown
464	Charles J. Fox	DUNSTABLE, N. H. History of the Old Township of, including Nashua, Nashville, Hollis, Hudson, Litchfield and Merrimack, N. H., Dunstable and Tyngsborough, Mass.	Nashua	1846	USD -	Unknown
465		DUXBURY, Mass. Landing of the French Atlantic Cable at Duxbury, July, 1869	Boston	1869	USD -	Unknown
466		EARLY American Engraved Music	Boston		USD -	Unknown
467		EARLY American Imprints. Scholar's Arithmetic...			USD -	Unknown
468		EARLY American Play. Tecumseh and the Prophet of the West; an original historical Israel-Indian Tragedy in five acts, with historical notes, original letters, etc.	London	1841	USD -	Unknown
469	Trumbull, John	EARLY American Poetry. Poetical Works of	Hartford	1820	USD -	Unknown
470		EARLY American School Book	Albany	1796	USD -	Unknown
471		EARLY Novel. The King of the Peak; a romance	New York	1823	USD -	Unknown
472	I. Wanzer	EARLY School Book. New and Easy Introduction to Mathematics	Danbury	1831	USD -	Unknown
473	L. Ritchie	EAST INDIA Company. History of the Indian Empire from the Earliest Times	London	1848	USD -	Unknown
474	EATON, General William	EATON, General William. Life of	Brookfield	1813	USD -	Unknown
475	EDDY, Mary B. G.	Retrospection and Introspection	Boston	1899	USD -	Unknown
476	EDMUNDSON, William	Journal of the Life, Travels, Sufferings and Labor of Love in the Work of the Ministry	London	1774	USD -	Unknown
477	Andrew Freese	EDUCATION. Cleveland, O. Early History of the Cleveland Public Schools	Cleveland	1876	USD -	Unknown
478	T. B. Stockwell	EDUCATION. History of Public Education in Rhode Island from 1636-1876	Providence	1876	USD -	Unknown
479	EDWARDS, John M.	Shelby and his Men; or, the War in the West	Cincinnati	1867	USD -	Unknown
480	EDWARDS, Richard and Hopewell, M.	Great West and Her Commercial Metropolis; embracing a general view of the west and a complete history of St. Louis	St. Louis	1860	USD -	Unknown
481	EICKHOFF, Anton	In der Neuen Heimath; deutschen Einwanderer in alien Theilen der Union	New York	1884	USD -	Unknown
482	ELIOT, John	Biographical Dictionary; containing a brief account of the first settlers, etc.	Salem	1809	USD -	Unknown
483		ELLESMERE, Earl of. Guide to Northern Archaeology	London	1848	USD -	Unknown
484	ELLIOTT, Henry W.	Our Arctic Province, Alaska and the Seal Islands	New York	1886	USD -	Unknown
485	[EMERSON, G. B.]	Report on the Trees and Shrubs Growing Naturally in the Forests of Massachusetts	Boston	1846	USD -	Unknown
486	Rev. Ralph Emerson	EMERSON. Life of Rev. Joseph Emerson, Pastor of the Third Congregational Church in Beverly, Mass., and Subsequently Principal of a Female Seminary	Boston	1834	USD -	Unknown
487	EMERSON, R. W.	Historical Discourse before the Citizens of Concord, Sept. 12, 1835, on the Second Centennial Anniversary of Incorporation of the Town	Boston		USD -	Unknown
488	Edward W. Emerson	EMERSON in Concord; a memoir written for the Social Circle in Concord	Boston	1889	USD -	Unknown
489	George W. Cooke	EMERSON. Ralph Waldo Emerson; his life, writings and philosophy	Boston	1882	USD -	Unknown
490	EMERSON, William	Historical Sketch of the First Church in Boston	Boston	1912	USD -	Unknown
491	EMORY, W. H.	Notes of a Military Reconnois-sance from Fort Leavenworth, Missouri to San Diego, Cal.	Washington	1848	USD -	Unknown
492		ENGRAVING. Origin and Antiquity of Engraving	Philadelphia	1872	USD -	Unknown
493	Kingman, Bradford	EPITAPHS. Epitaphs from Burial Hill, Plymouth, Mass., 1657-1892	Brookline	1892	USD -	Unknown
494	Safford, Susan D.	EPITAPHS. Quaint Epitaphs	Boston	1898	USD -	Unknown
495		ESSEX County, Mass. Standard History of	Boston	1878	USD -	Unknown
496		ESSEX County. Contributions to the Ecclesiastical History of	Boston	1865	USD -	Unknown
497		ETCHINGS. Representative Etchings by Artists of To-day in America	New York	1887	USD -	Unknown
498	EVEREST, Charles W.	The Poets of Connecticut	New York	1847	USD -	Unknown
499	EVERETT, Edward	Orations and Speeches on Various Occasions	Boston	1853	USD -	Unknown
500	Charles H. Bell	EXETER in 1776. Sketches of an old New Hampshire Town as it was a Hundred Years Ago	Exeter	1876	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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