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Auction Details

Auction Date
April 10, 1893 - April 10, 1893
Page Size: 2936 items in 30 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
976 HAWTHORNE (Nathaniel) Passages from the French and Italian Note-Books London

1871

USD - Unknown
977 HAWTHORNE (Nathaniel) Legends of the Province House Boston

1877

USD - Unknown
978 HAWTHORNE (Nathaniel) Works Complete.... Cambridge

1883

USD - Unknown
979 HAWTHORNE (Nathaniel) Tales, Sketches and Other Papers Cambridge

1885

USD - Unknown
980 G. P. Lathrop HAWTHORNE (Nathaniel). A Short Study of Hawthorne Cambridge

1886

USD - Unknown
981 HAWTHORNE (Nathaniel) Passages from the French and Italian Note-Books Cambridge

1886

USD - Unknown
982 HAWTHORNE (Nathaniel) WORKS COMPLETE Cambridge

1889

USD - Unknown
983 HAWTHORNE (Nathaniel) A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys, with sixty designs by Walter Crane Cambridge

1893

USD - Unknown
984 Benjamin Vincent HAYDN'S DICTIONARY OF DATES New York

1891

USD - Unknown
985 HAYDON (B. A.) Life, Letters and Table Talk New York

1876

USD - Unknown
986 HAYDON (Benjamin R.) Correspondence and Table Talk New York

1878

USD - Unknown
987 HAYLEY (William) Poems and Plays London

1785

USD - Unknown
988 HAYNES (J. E.) Pseudonyms of Authors, including Anonyms and Initialisms New York

1882

USD - Unknown
989 HAYWARD (Sir John) The Sanctuarie of a Troubled Soule London

n. d.

USD - Unknown
990 HAZLITT (Wm.) Lectures on the English Poets London

1819

USD - Unknown
991 HAZLITT (Wm.) Select British Poets; or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present time London

1824

USD - Unknown
992 HAZLITT (Wm.) British Galleries of Art London

1824

USD - Unknown
993 HAZLITT (W. C.) Collections and Notes, 1867-1876 London

1876

USD - Unknown
994 HAZLITT (W. C.) Offspring of Thought in Solitude London

1884

USD - Unknown
995 HAZLITT (Wm.) Selections from his Writings London

1889

USD - Unknown
996 HEADLEY (J. T.) The Lives of Winfield Scott and Andrew Jackson New York

1852

USD - Unknown
997 HEARNE (Thomas) HEARNE (Thomas). WORKS Oxford

1824

USD - Unknown
998 HEBREW. The Chronicles of Rabbi Joseph, Ben Joshua, Ben Meir, the Sphardi London

1835

USD - Unknown
999 HEDGE (F. H.) Atheism in Philosophy, and other Essays Boston

1884

USD - Unknown
1000 HEMANS (Felicia) HEMANS (Felicia). Poetical Works Boston

1850

USD - Unknown
1001 HENDERSON (W. J.) The Story of Music New York

1889

USD - Unknown
1002 HENDRIE (R. Theophilus) Arts of the Middle Ages London

1847

USD - Unknown
1003 HENTY (G. A.) Maori and Settler. A story of the New Zealand war New York

n. d.

USD - Unknown
1004 HEPTAMERON OF MARGARET QUEEN OF NAVARRE New York

n. d.

USD - Unknown
1005 HERALDRY (Manual of) Concise Description of the several terms used London

n. d.

USD - Unknown
1006 HERBAL FLORUMEN CORONARIARUM. ODORATARUMQUE NONNULLARUM HERBARUM HISTORIA, AUCTORE REMBERTO DODONAEO Antwerp

1568

USD - Unknown
1007 HERBERT (George) The Temple. Fac-simile reprint of the first edition London

1885

USD - Unknown
1008 HERBERT (H. W.) Oliver Cromwell; or, England's Great Protector New York

1859

USD - Unknown
1009 Nathaniel S. Benton HERKIMER COUNTY (History of), including The Upper Mohawk Valley, from the earliest period to the present time Albany

1856

USD - Unknown
1010 HERO ET LEANDRE, Poeme de Musee on y a joint la Traduction de plusieurs Idylles de Theocrite Paris

1774

USD - Unknown
1011 HERRICK (Robert) HERRICK (Robert). Poetical Works Lond.

1825

USD - Unknown
1012 HERSCHEL (Sir J. F. W.) Outlines of Astronomy London

1850

USD - Unknown
1013 HEWITT (Dr. G.) Pathology, Diagnosis and Treatment of the Diseases of Women London

1882

USD - Unknown
1013a HEWITT An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia London

1779

USD - Unknown
1014 HEY (Richard) A Dissertation on Duelling Cambridge

1784

USD - Unknown
1015 HEYLYN (Peter) Historical and Miscellaneous Tracts London

1681

USD - Unknown
1016 Julian Sharman HEYWOOD (John). Proverbs of London

1874

USD - Unknown
1016a HIBERNIAN MAGAZINE (Walker's). A Compendium of Entertaining Knowledge London

1808

USD - Unknown
1017 HILDRETH (Richard) History of the United States New York

1880

USD - Unknown
1018 HILL (Alexander S.) From Home to Home. Autumn Wanderings in the North-West New York

1885

USD - Unknown
1019 HINDS (John) Groom's Oracle, and Stable Directory Philadelphia

1831

USD - Unknown
1020 Palmer Hackle HINTS ON ANGLING. Angling excursions in France and Belgium London

1846

USD - Unknown
1020a HINTON (J. H.) History and Topography of the U. S. Boston

USD - Unknown
1020b HITTELL (J. S.) Resources of California

1866

USD - Unknown
1021 HOBBES (Thos.) History of the Grecian War London

1723

USD - Unknown
1022 HOBHOUSE (John) Historical Illustrations of the Fourth Canto of Childe Harold New York

1818

USD - Unknown
1023 HODGSON (Rev. Francis) HODGSON (Rev. Francis). Memoirs of London

1878

USD - Unknown
1024 HOFFMANN. CONTES FANTASTIQUES. Avec la Vie de Fauteurpar P. Christian Paris

1861

USD - Unknown
1024a HOFFMANN (C. F.) Greyslayer. A romance of the Mohawk New York

1840

USD - Unknown
1025 HOFFMAN (David) Chronicles of the Wandering Jew London

1853

USD - Unknown
1026 HOGARTH (William) HOGARTH (William). Graphic Illustrations of London

1794

USD - Unknown
1027 Austin Dobson HOGARTH (William) London and New York

1891

USD - Unknown
1028 HOLLAND (J. G.) Bitter-Sweet New York

1863

USD - Unknown
1029 HOLLAND (J. G.) HOLLAND (J. G.). Complete Works New York

1881

USD - Unknown
1030 HOLLAND (Lord) Foreign Reminiscences New York

1851

USD - Unknown
1031 HOLLINGSHEAD (John) Rubbing the Gilt Off. A Westend book for all readers London

1860

USD - Unknown
1032 HOLMES (O. W.) HOLMES (O. W.). Works Cambridge

1890

USD - Unknown
1033 HOLMES (O. W.) The Poet at the Breakfast Table Cambridge

1891

USD - Unknown
1034 HOLMES (O. W.) Professor at the Breakfast-Table Boston

1860

USD - Unknown
1035 HOLMES (O. W.) Boylston Prize Dissertations Boston

1836

USD - Unknown
1036 HOLMES (O. W.) The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table Cambridge

1892

USD - Unknown
1036a HOLMES (O. W.) Elsie Venner

1861

USD - Unknown
1037 HOLMES (T.) Diseases of Children London

1869

USD - Unknown
1038 HOMER His Iliads London

1669

USD - Unknown
1039 HOMER'S ILIAD AND ODYSSEY New York

1888

USD - Unknown
1040 HOMER'S ILIAD AND ODYSSEY London

n. d.

USD - Unknown
1041 HOOD (J. B.) Advance and Retreat New Orleans, La.

1880

USD - Unknown
1042 HOOKER (Wm. J.) Journal of A Tour in Iceland, in the Summer of 1809 London

1813

USD - Unknown
1043 HOPKINS (John) Amasia, or the Work of the Muses London

1700

USD - Unknown
1044 HOPKINS (Mark) Lectures on Moral Science Boston

1867

USD - Unknown
1045 HOPKINS (Mark) The Law of Love and Love as a Law New York

1881

USD - Unknown
1046 HOPKINS (Mark) Scriptural Idea of Man New York

1883

USD - Unknown
1047 HORR (N. T.) A Bibliography of Card Games Cleveland

1892

USD - Unknown
1048 HORR (N. T.) Bibliography of Card Games Cleveland

1892

USD - Unknown
1049 Harry Hieover HORSEMANSHIP. The Stud, for Practical Purposes, and Practical Men London

1849

USD - Unknown
1050 W. Miles HORSEMANSHIP. General Remarks on Stables and Examples of Stable Fittings London

1860

USD - Unknown
1051 S. D. Bruce HORSEMANSHIP. Horse Breeders' Guide and Handbook, embracing 100 tabulated pedigrees of the principal sires New York

1883

USD - Unknown
1052 HORSEMANSHIP. The Horse Breeders' Handbook....

1889

USD - Unknown
1053 HOSKYNS (Chandos W.) Occasional Essays London

1866

USD - Unknown
1054 J. Wilmot HOUGH (Rev. J., Pres. Magd. Coll., Oxon. temp. James H.). Life and Letters London

for the author, 1812

USD - Unknown
1055 HOUSSAYE (Henry) Cleopatra: a Study New York

1890

USD - Unknown
1056 HOWARD (Sir Rob't) Five New Plays London

1692

USD - Unknown
1057 HOWELL (J.) Dodona's Grove; or, The Vocall Forrest London

1640

USD - Unknown
1058 HOWELL (James) The Parley of Beasts; or, Morphandra, Queen of the Enchanted Island London

1660

USD - Unknown
1059 HOWELL (James) Epistolae HoElianae. Familiar Letters London

1737

USD - Unknown
1060 HOWELL (Laurence) A Complete History of the Holy Bible London

1752

USD - Unknown
1061a HOWELLS (W. D.) A Fearful Responsibility Boston

1884

USD - Unknown
1061 HOWELLS (W. D.) The Undiscovered Country Boston

1880

USD - Unknown
1062 HOWELLS (W. D.) Criticism and Fiction New York

1891

USD - Unknown
1063 HOWITT (Mary) Popular History of the United States London

1859

USD - Unknown
1064 HUBBARD (Edwin) The Towne Family Memorial Chicago

1870

USD - Unknown
1065 James Cappon HUGO (Victor). A Memoir and a Study London

1885

USD - Unknown
1066 HUISH (R.) Memoirs of George IV London

1830

USD - Unknown
1067 HUME (A.) Learned Societies and Printing Clubs London

1853

USD - Unknown
1068 HUME (David) The History of England, and a short account of his life New York

1852

USD - Unknown
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