Merwin Clayton Sales Company: CATALOGUE OF A CHOICE COLLECTION OF MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS TOGETHER WITH AN INTERESTING LOT OF CIVIL WAR PHOTOGRAPHS FROM ORIGINAL NEGATIVES MADE DURING THE WAR. TO BE SOLD AT AUCTION WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY AND FRIDAY MORNINGS FEBRUARY 5TH, 6TH AND 7TH, 1913. B, 494,

Auction Details

Auction Date: February 05, 1913 - February 05, 1913

Page Size: 1078 items in 11 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
522	Morgan Kavanagh	MYTHS. Origin of Language and Myths.	London	1871	USD -	Unknown
523		MYTHS ABOUT MONARCHS (Watt);--The Dead Nymph (Luders);--Among the Gnomes (Hartmann); and others.	v. s.	v. d.	USD -	Unknown
524	Sir Frederick Lewis Maitland	NAPOLEON. The Surrender of Napoleon.	Edinburgh	1904	USD -	Unknown
525		NARRATIVE of the Shipwreck of the Ship Oswego on the Coast of South Barbary, by Judah Paddock;--An ...	New York	1818	USD -	Unknown
526	Rice (Wallace)	NATURAL HISTORY. Animals. A Popular Natural History of Wild Animals.	Chicago	1901	USD -	Unknown
527		NATURE. The Book of. Embracing the Animal Kingdom, Vegetable Anatomy. Geology, Botany, etc.	Philadelphia	1834	USD -	Unknown
528	NEAL (JOSEPH C.)	The Misfortunes of Peter Faber, and other Sketches.	Philadelphia	1855	USD -	Unknown
529		NEMESIS OF FROUDE (THE). A Rejoinder to J. A. Froude's My Relations with Carlyle, by Sir James ...	London	1903	USD -	Unknown
530		NERI. The Life of Saint Philip Neri, Apostle of Rome, and Founder of the Congregation of the Oratory ...	London	1902	USD -	Unknown
531		NEW HAVEN. Benham's New Haven Directory and Annual Advertiser: 1851-52.	New Haven	1851	USD -	Unknown
532		NEWSPAPERS. The Spirit of the Public Journals for the Year 1823.	London	1824	USD -	Unknown
533	E. B. O'Callaghan	NEW YORK. The Documentary History of the State of New York.	Albany	1849-51	USD -	Unknown
534	Edited by Thomas Earle and C. T. Congdon	NEW YORK. Annals of the General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen of the City of New York, from ...	New York	1882	USD -	Unknown
535		NEW YORK. The Bank Officers of the National and State Banks of the City of New York, 1883.	New York	(1884)	USD -	Unknown
536		NEW YORK. The Men of New York: a Collection of Biographies and Portraits of Citizens of the Empire ...	Buffalo	1898	USD -	Unknown
537		NEW YORK CITY. The American Metropolis, New York City Life in all its various phases, by Frank Moss.	New York	1897	USD -	Unknown
538		NEW YORK UNIVERSITY. Universities and Their Sons. New York University, its History, Influence ...	Boston	1901	USD -	Unknown
539	NICOLL (W. ROBERTSON) and THOMAS SECCOMBE	A History of English Literature.	New York	1907	USD -	Unknown
540	Ernst C. Meyer	NOMINATING SYSTEMS: Direct Primaries versus Conventions in the United States.	Madison	1902	USD -	Unknown
541	Nico Jungman	NORMANDY.	London	[1905]	USD -	Unknown
542		NOVELS. (Modern). Lost Face (London);--They and I (Jerome);--Barbary Sheep (Hichens);--The Vineyard ...	v. s.	v. d.	USD -	Unknown
543	Dr. J. C. Cameron and many others	OBSTETRICS. An American Text Book of.	Phila.	1896	USD -	Unknown
544	Baba Premanand Bharati	OCCULT. Sree Krishna. The Lord of Love.	New York	(1904)	USD -	Unknown
545	Arthur Upson	OCTAVES IN AN OXFORD GARDEN.	Minneapolis	1902	USD -	Unknown
546	Warren Jenkins	OHIO GAZETTEER and TRAVELLER'S GUIDE. Together with an appendix, or General Register, embracing ...	Columbus	1839	USD -	Unknown
547	Edward Robins	OLDFIELD (NANCE). The Palmy Days of Nance Oldfield.	Chicago	1898	USD -	Unknown
548		OLD SONGSTER. The Robin; or, The Ladies' Polite Songster. Containing Songs, Duets, Cantatas, etc ...	London	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
549	OLIPHANT (MRS.)	Royal Edinburgh. Her Saints, Kings, Prophets and Poets.	London	1890	USD -	Unknown
550	Sir Wyke Bayliss	OLIVES. The Reminiscences of a President.	London	1906	USD -	Unknown
551		OPIUM. The Opium Habit, with Suggestions as to the Remedy.	New York	1868	USD -	Unknown
552		ORIENTAL ANNUAL (THE). 1835 and 1840.	London	1835-1840	USD -	Unknown
553		ORIENTAL AND LINGUISTIC STUDIES, by W. D. Whitney;--Spencer (Church);--Questions at Issue (Goose);-- ...	v. s.	v. d.	USD -	Unknown
554		ORIENTAL TALES (Vol. 13). Alaeddin and the Enchanted Lamp. From the recently discovered Arabic text ...	London	1901	USD -	Unknown
555	M. V. P. de la Madelaine	ORLEANS. Histoire des Dues et du Duche D'Orleans.	Paris	1845	USD -	Unknown
556	T. W. Higginson;--W. C. Bryant (Bigelow);--H. D. Thoreau (Sanborn)	OSSOLI (MARGARET FULLER).	Boston	1886-1892	USD -	Unknown
557	OSWALD (EUGENE)	The Legend of Fair Helen.	London	1905	USD -	Unknown
558	Gibbs (E. J. W.)	OTTOMAN LITERATURE. The Poets and Poetry of Turkey.	Washington	[1901]	USD -	Unknown
559	OWEN (ROBERT DALE)	The Debatable Land;--Footfalls on the Boundary of another world.			USD -	Unknown
560		OXBERRY'S DRAMATIC BIOGRAPHY.	London	1825-6	USD -	Unknown
561	Durand (Ralph)	OXFORD. Oxford, its Buildings and Gardens.	London	1909	USD -	Unknown
562	Samuel Richardson;--Joseph Andrews (Fielding);--Midshipman Easy (Marryat);--Our Village (Mitford)	PAMELA.	New York	1906	USD -	Unknown
563	Edmond Texier	PARIS. Tableau De. Par Edmond Texier.	Paris	1852	USD -	Unknown
564	Edited by Edward Strahan	PARIS EXHIBITION, 1878. The Chefs-d'CEuvre d'Art of the International Exhibition, 1878.	Phila.	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
565		PARIS LIFE. Hours with Famous Parisians (Henry);--Marcelle of the Quarter (Holland).	New York and Chicago	1897-1900	USD -	Unknown
566	PARIVAL (J.)	The History of this Iron Age: Wherein, is set down the true state of Europe, as it was in the Year ...	London	1656	USD -	Unknown
567	PASCAL (BLAISE)	Thoughts on Religion and Philosophy.	Edinburgh	(n. d.)	USD -	Unknown
568	PASTON (GEORGE)	Little Memoirs of the 19th Century.	London	1902	USD -	Unknown
569	PASTON (GEORGE)	B. R. Haydon and His Friends. Electro-engraved and other portraits.	London	1905	USD -	Unknown
570	PASTON (GEORGE)	Lady Mary Wortley Montagu and Her Times.	London	(1907)	USD -	Unknown
571		PASTON LETTERS (THE). 1422-1509 A. D. A reprint of the Edition of 1872-5, which contained upwards of ...	Edinburgh	1910	USD -	Unknown
572	PEACOCK (THOMAS LOVE)	Melin Court. 2 vols.;--Crotchet Castle;--Calidore Miscellanea. Edited by Richard Garnett.	London	1901	USD -	Unknown
573	PEACOCK (THOMAS LOVE)	The Novels of. Travels of Marco Poto;--Tristram Shandy, etc. (Sterne);--Wordsworth's Poems (Knight).	London	v. d.	USD -	Unknown
574		PEAK COUNTRY (THE). Described by A. R. Hope-Moncrieff.	London	1908	USD -	Unknown
575	W. M. Cornell	PENNSYLVANIA. The History of. From the earliest discovery to the present time.	New York	1879	USD -	Unknown
576	PEPYS (SAMUEL)	Diary and Correspondence of Samuel Pepys.	London	1906	USD -	Unknown
577		PERSONAL REMINISCENCES. Moore and Jerdan;--O'Keeffe, Kelly and Taylor;--Constable and Gillies;-- ...	New York	1875-6	USD -	Unknown
578	Oliver Herford	PETER PAN ALPHABET (THE).	London	1907	USD -	Unknown
579	[PETERS (SAMUEL A.)]	A General History of Connecticut, including a description of the County. London, 1781.	New Haven	1829	USD -	Unknown
580		PETRARCH. An Historical and Critical Essay on the Life and Character of Petrarch.	Edinburgh	1810	USD -	Unknown
581	PEYSTER (J. WATTS DE)	Sailors' Creek to Appomattox Court House; Before, At, and After Gettysburg; The Thirty Year's War ...	New York and Philadelphia	1883-96	USD -	Unknown
582		PHILADELPHIA. Guide to Its Public Buildings, Places of Amusements, etc.	Philadelphia	1868	USD -	Unknown
583		PHILISTINE (THE).	E. Aurora	1900-92	USD -	Unknown
584	PHILLIPS (STEPHEN)	Ulysses. A Drama;--Robert Louis Stevenson (Cornford);--Gray and His Friends (Tovey); and another.			USD -	Unknown
585	Andre Lefevre;--Chats about Books (Hazeltine);--The Great Enigma (Lilly);--Life of Goethe (Duntzer); and others	PHILOSOPHY.	v. s.	v. d.	USD -	Unknown
586		PHRASES. Dictionary of Foreign Phrases and Classical Is Quotations.	Edinburgh	1910	USD -	Unknown
587	PIATT (JOHN JAMES)	The Nests at Washington.	Boston and New York	1864-77	USD -	Unknown
588	PIATT (MRS. S. M. B.)	That New World, 1877;--New Poems, 1880;--Voyage to the Fortunate Isles.	Boston	v. d.	USD -	Unknown
589		PICKERING. Poems of Henry Howard Earl of Surrey (lacks portrait);--Of the Proficience and ...	London	1831-51	USD -	Unknown
590		PICTORIAL HISTORY OF AMERICA. (Goodrich);--Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the U. S.;--New ...	v. s.	v. d.	USD -	Unknown
591		PICTURESQUE LONDON by Percy Fitzgerald;--Miejour (Craig);--Wishing Cap Papers (Hunt);--Palmer's ...	v. s.	v. d.	USD -	Unknown
592	C. H. A. Buckley	PLATO'S BEST THOUGHTS compiled from Prof. Jowett's translation.	New York	1876	USD -	Unknown
593	Arthur Symons	PLAYS, ACTING AND MUSIC.	New York	1909	USD -	Unknown
594		PLAYS AND PLAYERS (Hutton);--Cheerful Americans (Loomis);--Uncle Remus and His Friends; and others.	v. s.	v. d.	USD -	Unknown
595	J. H. Ingram	POE (EDGAR ALLAN). Life, Letters and Opinions.	London	1880	USD -	Unknown
596	POE (EDGAR ALLAN)	Poems;--The Defence of Guenevere (Morris);--The Vicar of Wakefield (Goldsmith).	Phila.	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
597	POE (EDGAR ALLAN)	The Gold Bug and Other Tales. Illustrations. 8vo, cloth, uncut. London, n. d.;--Early Prose Writings ...			USD -	Unknown
598	POE (EDGAR ALLAN)	Edgar Allan Poe. By Oliver Leigh. Portraits. Chicago, 1906;--Through the Year with Sousa. New York ...			USD -	Unknown
599		POEMS OF GIOSUE CARDUCCI. By Frank Sewall;--Dante (Mrs. Oliphant);--The Song Book (Hullah);--In ...	v. s.	v. d.	USD -	Unknown
600		POETRY. Poems by Irene Hardy;--Some Verses by A. C. B.;--Hasty Pudding Poems;--Poems by H. Spofford.	v. s.	v. d.	USD -	Unknown
601		POETRY. Songs of Doubt and Dream (Fawcett);--Parleyings (Browning);--Hypotympia (Gosse);--Our Poets ...	v. s.	v. d.	USD -	Unknown
602	H. Vacaresco;--Vagrant Verses (Jordon);--My Three Loves (Tucker); and others	POETRY. Songs of the Valiant Voivode.			USD -	Unknown
603		POETRY. The Poems of Max Ehrmann;--The Book of Love. By Elsa Barker;--For and Freedom. By A. C ...			USD -	Unknown
604		POETRY. Tennyson's Poetical Works. Boston (1898);--The Courtship of Miles Standish (Longfellow ...			USD -	Unknown
605		POETS AND NOVELISTS (Smith);--Poets In the Pulpit (Haweis);--Gray's Select Poems, 1876; and others.	v. s.	v. d.	USD -	Unknown
606	POLLOCK (ROBERT)	The Course of Time. A poem.	Edinburgh	1857	USD -	Unknown
607		PORTRAIT GALLERY. The National Portrait Gallery;--The International Portrait Gallery.	London	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
608		PORTRAITS. National Portrait Gallery of Distinguished Americans.		1836	USD -	Unknown
609		PORTRAITS. National Portrait Gallery of Distinguished Americans.		(1836)	USD -	Unknown
610		PRACTICAL AGRICULTURE (Wilkinson);--Industrial Accident Compensation (Campbell);--Railways in the ...			USD -	Unknown
611	M. D. Rothschild	PRECIOUS STONES. A Hand-book of Precious stones.	New York	1890	USD -	Unknown
612	J. F. Nisbet	PSYCHOLOGY. Marriage and Heredity. A view of Psychological Evolution.	Edinburgh	1908	USD -	Unknown
613		PSYCHOLOGY OF PEOPLES, by G. Le Bon;--A Sovereign People;--The Municipalise and others.	v. s.	v. d.	USD -	Unknown
614	Olga Morgan and Harry Rountree	PUNCH'S BOOK OF BIRTHDAYS.	London	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
615		QUEEN ELIZABETH (Strickland), 1905;--The Making of a Nation (Walker) 1896;--Grimm's Stories, 1905;-- ...			USD -	Unknown
616	Felix E. Schelling	QUEEN'S PROGRESS AND OTHER ELIZABETHAN SKETCHES (THE).	London	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
617		QUOTATIONS. Dictionary of Foreign Phrases and Classical Quotations.	Edinburgh	1908	USD -	Unknown
618	Edited by F. G. Stokes	RABELAIS. Hours with Rabelais.	London	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
619		RABELAIS. Hours with Rabelais. Edited by F. G. Stokes. 12mo, cloth. London (1905);--Character ...			USD -	Unknown
620		RABELAIS. The Works of.	London	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
621		RACE SUICIDE (Iseman);--Freedom to Despotism (Hollingsworth);--A Curb to Predatory Wealth (Marshall ...			USD -	Unknown

ALDE, Apr. 8: GUEVARA (ANTONIO DE). Histoire de Marc-Aurèle, Empereur Romain, vray miroir et horloge des Princes. Paris, Pierre et Galliot du Pré, frères, 1565. €3,000 to €4,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: HEURES DE LA VIERGE. Horæ in laudem beatissimæ virginis Mariæ ad usum Romanum. Paris, Charles L'Angelier, 1556. €4,000 to €5,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE). Les Essais. Édition nouvelle, trouvée après le deceds de l'autheur… Paris, Abel L'Angelier, 1595. €6,000 to €8,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: [ROJAS (FERNANDO DE)]. Celestina, tragicomedia di Calisto et Melibea, tradotta de lingua castigliana in italiano idioma… Venise, 1531. €2,000 to €3,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: CAMÕES (LUÍS DE). Os Lusiadas. Lisbonne, Pedro Crasbeeck, 1613. €2,000 to €3,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Bruxelles, Roger Velpius & Huberto Antonio, 1611. €6,000 to €8,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris, Denys Thierry et Claude Barbin, 1678-1694. €6,000 to €8,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid, Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. €3,000 to €4,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: DIDEROT (DENIS) ET JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Paris, 1751-1765. €15,000 to €20,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). Les Laboureurs. Poème tiré de Jocelyn… Lyon, J. A. Henry, 1883. €8,000 to €10,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. Livre de prières tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Lyon, [A. Roux], 1886. €5,000 to €6,000.
Sotheby’s
Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
Open for Bidding 2-17 April

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: [Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun]. Le Roman de la Rose, [Geneva or Lyons, c.1481], first printed edition of the most important medieval French vernacular poem. £200,000 to £300,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Castiglione. Il libro del cortegiano. [Venice], April 1528, first edition, in a magnificent binding by Jean Picard for Jean Grolier. £100,000 to £150,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Jacobus de Cessolis. Schachzabelbuch, Strasbourg, 1483, von der Lasa copy. £50,000 to £70,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: World Championship, 1972. A collection of 84 press photographs of the famed match between Spassky and Fischer. £2,000 to £3,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Ben Franklin. Autograph letter signed, to Lord Shelburne, British Prime Minister, during peace negotiations, November 1782. £15,000 to £20,000.