Merwin Clayton Sales Company: CATALOGUE OF A MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION OF BOOKS (LARGELY IN FRENCH ON CURIOUS AND OUT-OF-THE-WAY SUBJECTS) ART, AMERICANA, CIVIL WAR, CALIFORNIA, JUVENILES, FICTION, ETC., ETC. TO BE SOLD AT AUCTION THURSDAY, MARCH 14TH, 1912. BY THE MERWIN-CLAYTON SALES, 446,

Auction Details

Auction Date
March 14, 1912 - March 14, 1912
Page Size: 364 items in 4 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
101 M. Didot CURIOUS. L'Ami des Jeunes Demoiselles; suivi d'une Epitre aux Celibataires. Paris

1789

USD - 2.00
102 C. Lesuire CURIOUS. La Courtisane Amoureuse et Vierge. Ou Memoires de Lucrece ecrits par elle-meme. Bruxelles

1883

USD - 3.10
103 CURIOUS. La Fille Errante, ou Memoires de Mademoiselle Paisigni, ecrits par elle meme. Paris

1737

USD - 2.40
104 CURIOUS. Le Poete ou Memoires d'un homme de lettres, ecrits par lui meme. Hamburg

1799

USD - Unknown
105 CURIOUS. L'Innocence Echappee de plus d'un Naufrage, ou Memoires d'une Femme, d'Emigre. Paris

1802

USD - 2.70
106 John Millar CURIOUS. The Origin of the Distinction of Ranks; or, An Inquiry into the Circumstances which give ... London

1781

USD - Unknown
107 CURIOUS. Sketches of the Fair Sex, in All Parts of the World; to which are added, Rules for ... Boston

1841

USD - 2.00
108 CURIOUS CUBAN MEMOIRS. Souvenirs et Memoires de Madame la Comtesse Merlin, publiees par elle-meme. Brussels

1837

USD - 1.00
109 CURIOUS FRENCH POEMS. Oeuvres Choisies de Parny. Paris

1826

USD - 2.25
110 DARLEY (F. O. C.) Illustrations of Rip Van Winkle, designed and etched by Felix O. C. Darley: for the Members of The ...

1848

USD - 1.10
111 DAVIS (RICHARD HARDING) Works: comprising Rauson's Folly;--Soldiers of Fortune;--Captain Macklin:--King's Jackal;--Lion and ... New York

1909

USD - 1.50
112 DE STAEL (MADAME) Oeuvres Completes de Madame la Baronne de Stael-Holstein. Paris

1844

USD - 2.00
113 Edited by Miss Louisa H. Sheridan DIADEM (THE). A Book for the Boudoir. London

n. d.

USD - Unknown
114 DICKENS (CHARLES) Works: Comprising Pickwick, Oliver Twist, Christmas Stories, David Copperfield, Dombey & Son, Bleak ... New York

1873-77

USD - 6.50
115 Col. William C. Hunter DOLLARS AND SENSE. Buffalo

1907

USD - Unknown
116 DORE. Masterpieces from the Works of Gustave Dore: selected from the Dore Bible;--Milton Dante's ... New York

n. d.

USD - Unknown
117 DORE BIBLE IN GERMAN. Die Heilige Schrift: Alten und Neuen Testaments, verdentscht von D. Martin ... Stuttgart

n. d.

USD - 3.70
118 DRAMA. Souvenir of Becket, by Alfred, Lord Tennyson. London

(1893)

USD - Unknown
119 DU MAURIER (GEORGE) Trilby. New York

1894

USD - Unknown
120 EARLY AMERICAN BIBLE: containing the Old and New Testaments: together with the Apocrypha. Lunenburg, Massachusetts

1820

USD - Unknown
121 EARLY AMERICAN BIBLE: The Holy Bible: containing the Old and New Testaments: together with the ... New York and New Brunswick

1809

USD - Unknown
122 EARLY AMERICAN ILLUSTRATED MAGAZINES. Gleason's and Ballou's Pictorial Drawing Room Companion. Boston

1853-55

USD - Unknown
123 EARLY AMERICAN TRAVEL. Buonaby's Travels Through North America. New York

1904

USD - Unknown
124 EARLY NEW YORK BIBLE, Engravings by Maverick, Doolittle and other Early American Engravers. New York

1792

USD - 7.00
125 EARLY PRINTING. A Collection of fine facsimiles of very rare French Books printed in the Fifteenth ... n. p.

n. d.

USD - 1.70
126 ELLET (MRS.) (Author of Women of the American Revolution.) The Christian Keepsake for 1850. London

(1850)

USD - Unknown
127 ELLIS (MRS.) The Juvenile Scrap-Book. Choice full-page steel engravings by Bentley, Finden, Wallis, Presbury ... London

1840

USD - Unknown
128 ENAULT (LOUIS) Le Chatiment. Paris

1887

USD - Unknown
129 ENGLISH MEN OF LETTERS. Edited by John Morley. Comprising Thackeray, by Anthony Trollope;--Swift, by ... New York

1901

USD - 2.60
130 ENGRAVINGS. Upwards of 150 Full-Page Steel Engravings by Gimbrede, Illman Brothers and others. N. p.

1868

USD - Unknown
131 ENTHUSIASM. Natural History of. Boston

1830

USD - Unknown
132 Louis Poinsinet de Sivry EPIGRAMS. La Berlue. (By Louis Poinsinet de Sivry.) A Londres (Paris)

1773

USD - 1.00
133 John Dryden, with a Memoir of the Author FABLES from Boccaccio and Chaucer. New York

n. d.

USD - Unknown
134 FACETIAE. Les Heures perdues d'un Cavalier Francois. Paris

1881

USD - 2.40
135 FACETIOUS FRENCH POEMS. Nouveau Recucil de poesies Heroiques et Gaillardes de ce Temps, augmente de ... n. p.

1718

USD - 4.50
136 FAVORITE AUTHORS. A Companion-Book of Prose and Poetry, and Household Friends for every Season ... Boston

1861-1881

USD - Unknown
137 FAVORITE POEMS, selected from English and American Authors. Buffalo

1007

USD - Unknown
138 FINDEN ENGRAVINGS. The Biblical Keepsake: or, Landscape Illustrations of the most Remarkable Places ... London

1835

USD - Unknown
139 FLAGELLATION. Der Flagellantismus und dies Jesuitenbeichte. Stuttgart

about 1870

USD - Unknown
140 FLAGELLATION. History of: Among Different Nations. New York

1903

USD - 1.00
141 FLORENCE GALLERY. Imp. et Royale Galerie De Florence dessinee Par Le Professeur Gozzin, et gravee ... Florence

n. d.

USD - 2.00
142 FORD (PAUL LEICESTER) Works: comprising Tattle Tales of Cupid;--Story of an Untold Love;--Janice Meredith;--Great K. and A ... v. p.

v. d.

USD - 1.00
143 Beuoist et Jacottet FRANCE. Nouvelles Vues De Paris. Paris

n. d.

USD - Unknown
144 FRANCE. Mceurs et Vie privee des Francais dans les premiers Siecles de la Monarchic Par Emile de la ... Paris

1855

USD - 2.25
145 FRANKLIN (ALFRED) La Vie privee d'Aubrefois Les Solue de Toilette -- Le Savoir Vivre. Paris

1887

USD - Unknown
146 FRENCH. Romans passionels. Paris

1901-2

USD - 2.00
147 FRENCH CONTES. Recueil des Meilleurs Contes en Vers (piron, Grecourt, Voltaire, Cazotte, Parny ... A Geneve

1774-1784

USD - 3.30
148 FRENCH CRIMINAL LAW. Les Codes Criminels interprets par la Jurisprudence et la Doctrine par Rolland ... Paris

1864

USD - Unknown
149 FRENCH DIALECT. Poesies D'Agnes de Navarre Champagne (preface on the Champenois and Romance ... Paris

1856

USD - Unknown
150 FRENCH FACETIAE. Recueil de poesies fugitives, et Contes Nouveaux. (Le Chanoine galant, Les Noix, La ... A Londres (Paris)

1784

USD - 2.10
151 FRENCH FOLK-SONGS. Oeuvres Completes de Babochi (P. Philippon). Brands, Chansouns, Devis on patois ... Saint Etienne

1876

USD - Unknown
152 FRENCH HISTORY. De la Succession des Royaumes et des Temps et de l'Origine et des Actes des goths. Paris

n. d.

USD - Unknown
153 Paul Lacroix et F. Sere FRENCH RENAISSANCE. Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance. Histoire et Description des Moeurs et Usages ... Paris

n. d.

USD - 1.75
154 FRENCH REVOLUTION. Histoire du Depart du Roi des Evenemens qui l'ont precede et suivi, etc. Paris

1791

USD - Unknown
155 FRENCH RURAL MORALS. La Morale dans les Campagnes par A. Audiganne (Les Societes co-operatives ... Paris

1870

USD - Unknown
156 Alfred Franklin FRENCH SCHOOLS. La Vie privee d'Aubrefois. Les Ecoles et Colleges. Paris

1892

USD - 1.00
157 Alfred Franklin. (Jenunes et Abstinences, Louis XIV a Table, Les Cure Dents, L'Heure des Repas, etc., etc.) GASTRONOMY. La Vie privee d'autrefois. Les Varietes Gastronomiques. Paris

1891

USD - Unknown
158 GERMAN COURT LIFE. Versailles in Deutschland, oder das Damenregiment an der Hofen von Dresden und ... Stuttgart

1872

USD - 1.00
159 Samuel G. Green, D. D., and Prof. E. P. Thwing, Ph. D. GERMANY ILLUSTRATED with Pen and Pencil. New York

n. d.

USD - Unknown
160 Edited by Reynell Coates, M. D., and The Book of Beauty GIFT BOOKS. Leaflets of Memory: An Illuminated Annual for 1849. Philadelphia and New York

1849-55

USD - 1.00
161 GOETHE. Goethe's Female Characters. Munich and Berlin

n. d.

USD - 1.25
162 GOLDSMITH (OLIVER) The Vicar of Wakefield. Philadelphia

1852

USD - Unknown
163 GONCOURT (E. J.) Histoire de la Societe Francaise pendant le Directoire. Paris

1880

USD - 1.10
164 GOODRICH (S. G.) Merry's Museum and Parley's Magazine. New York

1854-55

USD - Unknown
165 GRAFIGNY (MADAME DE) Lettres d'une Peruvienne. Paris

1753

USD - 2.80
166 John Russell Young GRANT (GEN.). Around the World with General Grant. New York

1879

USD - Unknown
167 GREAT CITIES OF THE WORLD.

Circa 1850

USD - Unknown
168 GULICK (LUTHER H., M. D.) The Efficient Life. Exercise, Sleep, Vitality, Digestion, Stimulants, etc. Buffalo

1907

USD - Unknown
169 HALEVY (LUDOVIC) The Abbe Constantin. New York

n. d.

USD - Unknown
170 Gustave Flaubert HEARN (LAFCADIO). The Temptation of St. Anthony. New York

1910

USD - Unknown
171 HEPTAMERON. Contes et Nouvelles de Marguerite de Valois, Reine de Navarre. Paris

1807

USD - 10.25
172 Henry Havard HOLLAND. La Hollande Pittoresque. Paris

1875-1876

USD - Unknown
173 HOLLAND. Voyage de Regnard en Flandre en Hollande, etc., d'apres l'edition de 1681 avec des notes ... Paris

1874

USD - Unknown
174 HOLLAND AND BELGIUM. Les Delices des Pais-Bas. Brussels

1711

USD - 1.75
175 Johann Heinrich Bosz HOMER IN GERMAN. Iliad and Odyssey. Stuttgart

1840

USD - Unknown
176 HOPE (ANTHONY) Works: comprising, Heart of Princess Osra, Helena's Path, Intrusions of Peggy, Phroso, Quisante ... v. p.

v. d.

USD - 1.00
177 HUBBARD (ELBERT) The Fra (Not for Mummies). A Journal of Affirmation. East Aurora

1909-10

USD - Unknown
178 Thomas Valentine Parker, Ph. D. INDIANS. The Cherokee Indians. New York

(1907)

USD - Unknown
179 Edward Hale Brush INDIANS. Iroquois, Past and Present. n. p.

(1901)

USD - Unknown
180 ITALIAN. Vita delle Imperatrici Romane. Di Oscar Pio. Roma

1883

USD - Unknown
181 ITALIAN AMOURS. L'Amore di Carlo Gonzaga e dell Contessa Margarita della Rovere. Ragusa

1666

USD - 1.10
182 ITALIAN CONTES. La Marchesana di Monferrato. Novella di Giovanni Boccaccio, 1856;--Novella di Giulio ... Venice, etc.

1827-69

USD - 1.00
183 ITALIAN NOVELISTS. Tesoro dei Novellieri Italiani scalti dal decimoterzo al decimonono Secolo. ( ... Paris

1847

USD - Unknown
184 ITALIAN POETS. Parnaso Italiani dell Eta Media, ossia scelta di poesie dai tempi del Boccaccio al ... Paris

1848

USD - Unknown
185 Horatio F. Brown ITALY. In and Around Venice. New York

1905

USD - Unknown
186 JEROME (IRENE E.) One Year's Sketch-Book. Illustrated and arranged by Irene E. Jerome. Engraved and printed under the ...

USD - Unknown
187 JESSE (JOHN HENEAGE) Memoirs of King Richard the Third, and some of his Contemporaries; with an Historical Drama on the ... New York

1894

USD - Unknown
188 JOUJOU DES DEMOISELLES (LE). Le Calembourg en action. Paris

(1875)

USD - 2.50
189 JOURNALIST SOUVENIR, 1884-1887. The Journalist, a Pictorial Souvenir. New York

1887

USD - Unknown
190 JUVENILE. Our Young Folks: an Illustrated Magazine for Boys and Girls. Vol. 2, Edited by J. T ... Boston and London

1866-83

USD - Unknown
191 JUVENILE ANNUALS. Sunday Reading for the Young. New York

1882-93

USD - Unknown
192 JUVENILE MAGAZINES. St. Nicholas: For Girls and Boys. Conducted by Mary Mapes Dodge. Illustrated. New York

1877-1901

USD - 4.25
193 LAURENS (L'ABBE DU) Imirce ou la Fille de la Nature. A Londres

1776

USD - 2.10
194 LAW. Catalogue of the Library of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York. New York

1892

USD - Unknown
195 LE SAGE. The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane. New York

1892

USD - Unknown
196 LEWIS'S (MONK) Le Moine, traduit de l'Anglais. Paris

1811

USD - 1.75
197 LINCOLN. The Autobiography of Abraham Lincoln. Autobiography, June, 1860; Memorandum given to Hicks ... New York

(1905)

USD - Unknown
198 LINCOLN. Life of Abraham Lincoln. A Biographical Sketch of President Lincoln taken from Abbott's ... Chicago

n. d.

USD - Unknown
199 LITERARY MAGAZINE, and American Register for 1807. Philadelphia

1808

USD - 1.75
200 M. Villemain LITERATURE OF THE MIDDLE AGES. Tableau de la Litterature du Moyen Age en France, en Italie, en ... Paris

1846

USD - 1.35
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