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,

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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
622 R. Cattermole RAFFAELLE CARTOONS. The Book of The Cartoons. London

1837

USD - Unknown
623 RAILROADS. Complete Practical Railroading. A series of Text Books prepared especially and ... Chicago

(1911)

USD - Unknown
624 RAMSAY (ALLAN) The Gentle Shepherd. Portrait (corners torn) and several aquatint plates by D. Allan. Edinburgh

1808

USD - Unknown
625 RAMSAY (ALLAN) The Tea Table Miscellany. A Collection of Scots and English Songs. Glasgow

1871

USD - Unknown
626 Charles McKay RAMSAY (ALLAN). Poetical Works, with selections from the Scottish Poets before Burns. London

n. d.

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627 RAPHAEL Sacrae Historiae Acta a Raphaele Urbin, in Vaticanis Xystis ad Picturs Miraculum Expressa Nicolaus ... Roame

1649

USD - Unknown
628 RAPPOPORT (ANGELO S.) The Curse of the Romanoffs. A Study of the Lives and the Reigns of Tsars Paul 1st and Alexander 1st ... London

1907

USD - Unknown
629 RAWNSLEY (MRS. WILLINGHAM) The New Forest. London

1904

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630 Charles Reade;--The Queen's Maries (Melville);--Tolla (About);--Chap Book Stories; and others READIANA. v. s.

v. d.

USD - Unknown
631 REAL (ANTONY) The Story of the Stick in All Ages and Lands. New York

1892

USD - Unknown
632 RECENT POETRY. The Fighting Race (Clarke), 1911;--The Lure of Life (Opp-Dyke), 1910;--English Love ...

USD - Unknown
633 RELIGIOUS. The Apostles (Renan);--Life of Christ (Farrar);--The Question Box (Conway); and others. v. s.

v. d.

USD - Unknown
634 REMBRANDT. By Mortimer Menpes. With an Essay on the Life and Works of Rembrandt. By C. Lewis Hand. London

1905

USD - Unknown
635 REYNARD THE FOX. History of. With Glossarial Notes in verse by F. S. Ellis, with Devices by Water ... London

1897

USD - Unknown
636 Knowles (Jas. D.) RHODE ISLAND. Memoirs of Roger Williams, the founder of the State of Rhode Island. Boston

1834

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637 RICHTER (J. P. F.) Life by E. B. Lee. Portrait;--Hesperus, 2 vols.;--The Campaner Thai;--Levana. Boston

1864-66

USD - Unknown
638 [RITSON (JOSEPH)] Bibliographia Poetica: A Catalogue of English Poets, of the Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth ... London

1702

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639 Arthur Dillon RIVER SONGS AND OTHER POEMS. London

1882

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640 ROBIN HOOD. His Deeds and Adventures as Recounted in the old English Ballads. London

n. d.

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641 ROGERS (SAMUEL) Poems. Engraved portrait and fine vignettes after Turner. London

1860

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642 ROUSE (W. H. D.) Greek Votive Offerings. An Essay in the History of Greek Religion. Cambridge

1902

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643 MacDonald (F.) ROUSSEAU. Jean Jacques Rousseau. A new criticism. London

1906

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644 Frederika MacDonald ROUSSEAU. A new Criticism. London

1906

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645 ROUSSEAU The Confessions of Jean Jacques Rousseau. New York

n. d.

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646 Joseph Knight ROSSETTI (D. G.). Life. By Joseph Knight; Life of Lord Byron (Noel). London

1887-90

USD - Unknown
647 ROSSETTI New Poems by Christina Rossetti. Hitherto unpublished or uncollected. New York

1896

USD - Unknown
648 Hubbard (Elbert) ROYCROFT PRESS. The Essay on Walt Whitman, by R. L. Stevenson. East Aurora

1900

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649 Elbert Hubbard ROYCROFT PRESS. Little Journeys. East Aurora

v. d.

USD - Unknown
650 RUSKIN (JOHN) Poems. New York

1884

USD - Unknown
651 Angelo S. Rappoport RUSSIA. The Curse of the Romanovs. A Study of the Lives and the Reigns of two Tsars, Paul 1st and ... London

1907

USD - Unknown
652 RUSSIA, ITS PEOPLE AND ITS LITERATURE (Bazan);--Old England (Hoppin);--Tour Through the Pyrenees ( ... v. s.

v. d.

USD - Unknown
653 W. R. S. Ralston RUSSIAN FAIRY TALES. Krilof and his Fables. London

1869

USD - Unknown
654 RYAN (ABRAM J.) (Father Ryan.) Poems;--English Misrule in Ireland (Burke);--The Emerald Book of Irish Melodies. v. s.

v. d.

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655 SALVATOR MUNDI. Brief Meditations on the Life of Christ. London

1866

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656 Edited by G. Mercer Adam SANDOW on Physical Training. New York

1894

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657 SATIRES. Andrew Marvell (Aitken);--Poems, Andrew Marvell (Aitken);--Poems by William Browne (Goodwin ... London

n. d.

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658 SCARFOGLIO (ANTONIO) Round the World in a Motor Car. London

1909

USD - Unknown
659 SCHOPENHAUER (ARTHUR) Studies in Pessimism. First Edition;--Religion;--A Dialogue, 1890;--The Art of Literature. London.

USD - Unknown
660 SCOONES (W. B.) Four Centuries of English Letters. London

1893

USD - Unknown
661 SCOTT (WALTER) Rokeby; A Poem. Edinburgh

1815

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662 SCOTT (SIR WALTER) Sir Walter Scott's Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border. Edinburgh

1903

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663 SCOTT (SIR WALTER) Familiar Anecdotes by James Hogg;--Presidents' Messages, 1789 to 1839;--The Were-Wolf (Housman); and ... v. s.

v. d.

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664 SCOTT (SIR WALTER) Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border;--Campbell's British Poets;--Afternoons with the Poets (Deshler ... v. s.

v. d.

USD - Unknown
665 SCOTT (WILLIAM BELL) Autobiographical Notes of the Life of. New York

1892

USD - Unknown
666 SCOTLAND. The Scott Country (Crockett). 8vo, cloth, gilt top, uncut. London, 1902;--Convivial ...

USD - Unknown
667 SCOTTISH CLANS AND THEIR TARTANS (THE) With Notes. Edinburgh

1907

USD - Unknown
668 SEARLE (WM. G.) Onomasticon Anglo-Saxonicum. A list of Anglo-Saxon Proper Names from the time of Beda to that of ... Cambridge

1897

USD - Unknown
669 SEIDL. Anton Seidl: a Memorial by his Friends. New York

1899

USD - Unknown
670 William Sharp SEVERN (JOSEPH-ARTIST). The Life and Letters of. New York (London)

1892

USD - Unknown
671 Julia Duhring SEX. Amor in Society. Phila.

1892

USD - Unknown
672 R. W. Taylor SEX. A Practical Treatise on Sexual Disorders of the Male and Female. New York

(1000)

USD - Unknown
673 J. F. Nisbet SEX. Marriage and Heredity. A View of Psychological Evolution. Edinburgh

1908

USD - Unknown
674 SHAKESPEARE Poems written by Shakespeare. London

1774

USD - Unknown
675 SHAKESPEARE The Plays of William Shakespeare, accurately printed from the text left by the late George Steevens ... London

1823

USD - Unknown
676 Henry Brown SHAKESPEARE. The Sonnets of Shakespeare solved. London

1870

USD - Unknown
677 SHAKESPEARE Romeo and Juliet and Hamlet. New York

1884-6

USD - Unknown
678 Mrs. Cowden-Clarke SHAKESPEARE. The Complete Concordance to Shakespeare. Being a Verbal Index to all the passages in ... London

1886

USD - Unknown
679 Arthur Doubleday SHAKESPEARE. Works. Edited from the original texts. Minneapolis

1893

USD - Unknown
680 James L. Williams SHAKESPEARE. The Home and Haunts of Shakespeare. New York

1895

USD - Unknown
681 William James Rolfe SHAKESPEARE. Shakespeare the Boy. London

1900

USD - Unknown
682 SHAKESPEARE The Temple Shakespeare. Merry Wives;--Rape of Lucrece;--Pericles;--Antony and Cleopatra; and others. London

(n. d.)

USD - Unknown
683 SHAKESPEARE-BACON. Concerning the Bi-Literal Cypher of Francis Bacon, discovered in his Manuscript ... Detroit

(1910) and n. d

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684 SHAKESPEARE THE BOY (Rolfe), London, 1900;--Matthew Arnold (Dawson), N. Y. 1904;--Four Centuries of ...

USD - Unknown
685 SHAKESPEARE Comedy of Twelfth Night; or, what yov. will. With illustrations in color, by W. Heath Robinson. London

n. d

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686 C. E. Hughes SHAKESPEARE. The Praise of. An English Anthology. Indianapolis

n. d

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687 SHAKESPEARE Human Life in Shakespeare (Giles);--Shakespeare Notes and Lectures (Coleridge);--Shakespeare the Boy ...

v. d

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688 SHAIRP (J. C.) Studies in Poetry and Philosophy;--Or Poetic Interpretation of Nature;--Aspects of Poetry. New York and Boston

1872-82

USD - Unknown
689 SHARP (WHLLIAM) The Human Inheritance. 1882;--Earth's Voices. 1884;--Flower O' the Vine. 1892. Portrait;--A Fellowe ... v. s.

USD - Unknown
690 Holbrook Jackson Portrait SHAW. George Bernard Shaw. Philadelphia

1907

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691 Holbrook Jackson SHAW. Philadelphia

1907

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692 Josh Billings [SHAW (H. W.).] Old Probability. New York

1879

USD - Unknown
693 SHELLEY (HENRY C.) John Harvard and His Times. London

1907

USD - Unknown
694 Victor and Cazire SHELLEY (HENRY C.). Original Poetry. London

1898

USD - Unknown
695 SHERMAN (GEN. W. T.) Memoirs of. Written by Himself. With appendix, etc., by James G. Blaine. New York

1891

USD - Unknown
696 Edited by Rachel Sherman Thorndike SHERMAN LETTERS (THE). Correspondence. New York

1894

USD - Unknown
697 Thomas Campbell SIDDONS. Life of Mrs. Siddons. New York

1834

USD - Unknown
698 SIMMS (W. G.) War Poetry of the South. New York

1867

USD - Unknown
699 SKEAT (WILLIAM) Fables and Folk-Tales. From an Eastern Forest. Cambridge

1901

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700 SLAVERY. A Defence for Fugitive Slaves (Spooner);--The Iron Furnace or Slavery and Secession (Aughey ... v. s.

v. d.

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701 SMITH (CAPTAIN JOHN) Travels and Works of Captain John Smith, President of Virginia, and Admiral of New England. 1580- ... Edinburgh

1910

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702 SMITH (CHARLOTTE) Elegiac Sonnets and other Poems. Stipple portrait and engravings after Corbould. London

1797-1800

USD - Unknown
703 SMITH (LANGDON) Evolution. A Fantasy. Decorated borders. Boston

1909

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704 SMITH (JAMES and HORACE) Rejected Addresses and other Poems. New York

1866

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705 SMOLLETT (TOBIAS) The Novels of Smollett. Peregrine Pickle, 2 vols.;--Humphrey Clinker;--Roderick Random;--Ferdinand ... London

1904

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706 SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS. Supplement (and Second Supplement) to the General Register. 1903-1911, 2 ... Boston and New York

1906-1911

USD - Unknown
707 SONGBOOK. The Fashionable Cabinet Songster. Humorous woodcuts after designs by Seymour and others. London

(circa, 1830)

USD - Unknown
708 SONNETS OF EUROPE (THE). Selected, with notes, by Samuel Waddington. London

n. d.

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709 SONS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. Minnesota Society Year Book for 1889-1905. St. Paul

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710 William Mackenzie SORROWS OF SEDUCTION, and other Poems. London

1810

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711 SOUTH (JOHN F.) Memorials of the Craft of Surgery in England. London

1886

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712 SOUTHWELL (ROBERT) Poetical Works (Turnbull);--Complete Works of Richard Crashaw (Turnbull);--Miscellaneous Works Sir T ... London

1856-8

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713 SPARGO (JOHN) Contemporary Socialism;--Political Economy (Prithero);--Parcimony in Nutrition (Browne);--Education ...

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714 SPIRITUALISM. A Discussion of the Facts and Philosophy of Ancient and Modern Spiritualism, by S. B ... v. s.

v. d.

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715 STERNE (LAURENCE) Works. Containing the Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, A Sentimental Journey through France and ... London

1808

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716 STERNE (LAURENCE) A Sentimental Journey through France and Italy. Illustrated by Stanley L. Wood. London

1892

USD - Unknown
717 STEVENSON (ROBERT L.) Father Damien; An open letter to the Rev. Doctor Hyde of Honolulu from Robert Louis Stevenson. London

1890

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718 E. Blantyre Simpson STEVENSON (ROBERT L.). Robert Louis Stevenson's Edinburgh Days. London

1898

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719 STEVENSON (ROBERT L.) Familiar Studies of Men and Books;--Memories and Portraits. New York

1901-4

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720 STOCKTON (FRANK R.) The Late Mrs. Null;--Mrs. Cliff's Yacht;--Adventures of Captain Horn. New York

1908

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721 STRAHAN (EDWARD) The Chefs-d'CEuvre d'Art of the International Exhibition, 1878. Philadelphia

n. d.

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  • 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.
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