Henkels: Valuable American History Being the Library of A Well-Known Philadelphia Collector. TO BE SOLD Friday Afternoon and Evening, February 4th, 1910. At 10:30 a.m. and 2:30 o'clock p.m. Catalogue Compiled and Sale Conducted By Stan V. Henkels., 1007,

Auction Details

Auction Date
January 01, 1910 - January 01, 1910
Page Size: 1449 items in 15 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1101 Muhlenberg, D. Henrico. Descriptio Uberior Graminum et Plantarum Calamariarum Americae Septentrionalis Indigenarum et Cicurum Philadelphia

1817

USD - 24.00
1102 Muhlenberg, Henry. A Grammar of Botany, etc New York

1822

USD - 2.75
1103 Murray, Hugh. Historical Account of Discoveries and Travels in North America. Map London

1829

USD - 1.50
1104 Nash, Wallis. Two Years in Oregon New York

1882

USD - 0.75
1105 Nevin, Alfred. Men of Mark of Cumberland Valley, Pa., 1776-1876 Philadelphia

1876

USD - 0.10
1106 Newark, New Jersey, Records of the Town of, from its Settlement in 1666, to its Incorporation as a City in 1836 Newark

1864

USD - 0.30
1107 New England Primer Boston

n. d.

USD - 0.90
1108 New England Primer Improved Pittsburgh

n. d.

USD - 0.60
1109 New Jersey Newark

1848

USD - 0.80
1110 New Jersey Trenton

1893

USD - 0.25
1111 New Netherlands New York

1854

USD - 2.00
1112 New Testament, The Philadelphia

1799

USD - 0.80
1113 New Testament Pittsburgh

1839

USD - 4.25
1114 New Testament in Hawaiian Nu Yoka

1860

USD - 1.30
1115 New York City during the American Revolution

1861

USD - 1.60
1116 New York, The Olden Time in New York

1872

USD - 0.25
1117 Niles, H. Principles and Acts of the Revolution in America; or, an Attempt to Collect and Preserve some of the Speeches, Orations, and Proceedings, with Sketches and Remarks on Men and Things, and Other Fugitive and Neglected Pieces Baltimore

1822

USD - 0.80
1118 Nixon, Oliver W. Flow Marcus Whitman Saved Oregon, With Sketches of Life on the Plains and Mountains in Pioneer Days Chicago

1896

USD - 0.70
1119 Nordhoff, Charles. Northern California, Oregon, and the Sandwich Islands New York

1874

USD - 0.45
1120 Norman, B. M. Rambles in Yucatan New York

1843

USD - 0.70
1121 Norris, George W. The Early History of Medicine in Philadelphia Philadelphia

1886

USD - 2.75
1122 Northwest Territory Winnipeg, Man.

1888

USD - 0.50
1123 Nova Scotia, A General Description of Halifax

1825

USD - 2.00
1124 O'Donovan, Jeremiah. A Brief Account of the Author's Interview with his Countrymen, and of the parts of the Emerald Isle whence they Emigrated, together with a direct reference to their Present Location in the Land of their Adoption, during his travels through various States Pittsburgh

1864

USD - 1.60
1125 Ogden, John C. An Excursion into Bethlehem and Nazareth in Pennsylvania in the Year 1799, with a succinct History of the Society of United Brethren, commonly called Moravians Philadelphia

1800

USD - 2.70
1126 Olmstead, Frederick Law. A Journey in the Seaboard Slave States, with Remarks on their Economy New York

1856

USD - 2.50
1127 Ord, George. A Reprint of the North American Zoology Haddonfield, N. J.

1894

USD - 0.10
1128 Ord. George. Sketch of the Life of Alexander Wilson, Author of the American Ornithology Philadelphia

1828

USD - 3.95
1129 Orderly Book of the Northern Army Albany

1859

USD - 2.20
1130 Orford, N. H. Centennial Celebration of the Town of, containing the Oration, Poems, and Speeches delivered on Thursday, Sept. 7, 1865, with some additional matters relating to the History of the Place Manchester

1865

USD - 0.60
1131 Osborn, L. A. The Patriot Preachers of the American Revolution, With Biographical Sketches, 1766-1783

1860

USD - 1.50
1132 Osborn, Lieut. Sherard. Stray Leaves from an Arctic Journal; or, Eighteen Months in the Polar Regions in search of Sir John Franklin's Expedition in 1850-51 New York

1852

USD - 0.25
1133 Oswandel, J. Jacob. Notes on the Mexican War, 1846-47-48 Philadelphia

1885

USD - 0.25
1134 Over the Border Boston

1884

USD - 1.00
1135 Owen, Daniel E. Old Times in Saco Saco, Maine

1891

USD - 0.25
1136 Paine, Thomas. The Rights of Man London

1795

USD - 0.30
1137 Palmer, Peter S. History of Lake Champlain, from its First Exploration by the French in 1609, to the Close of the Year 1814 Albany

1866

USD - 2.90
1138 Palmer, T. H. The Historical Register of the United States, Being a History of the Late War with Great Britain, 1812-1814 Philadelphia

1814

USD - 3.20
1139 Pamphlets v. p.

v. d.

USD - 2.40
1140 Pangborn, J. G. Picturesque B. and O

USD - 0.11
1140 Pangborn, J. G. Picturesque Baltimore and Ohio Chicago

1883

USD - 0.11
1141 Paper Making as conducted in Western Massachusetts, With a Brief History of the Business from the Earliest Ages co the Present Time Springfield

1874

USD - 0.11
1142 Parker, W. B. Notes Taken During die Expedition Commanded by Capt. R. B. Marcy, U. S. A., through Unexplored Texas, in the Summer and Fall of 1854 Philadelphia

1856

USD - 1.00
1143 Parton, James. Life of Andrew Jackson New York

1861

USD - 1.50
1144 Payne, Abraham. Reminiscences of the Rhode Island Bar Providence

1885

USD - 0.20
1145 Peck, J. M. A Gazetteer of Illinois, in three parts ; containing a General View of the State, a General View of Each County, etc Philadelphia

1837

USD - 1.30
1146 Penn, William. An Account of Wm. Penn's Travels in Holland and Germany, Anno MDCLXXVII London

1714

USD - 1.60
1147 Pennsbury, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, A Concise Account of, by G. W. B., 1881 Philadelphia

USD - 2.10
1148 Pennsylvania, PIistorical Society, Memoirs of Philadelphia

v. d.

USD - 6.60
1149 Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Philadelphia

1830

USD - 2.25
1150 Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Philadelphia

1836

USD - 1.00
1151 Pennsylvania, Colonial Records Philadelphia

1852-1860

USD - 31.90
1152 Pennsylvania Archives Harrisburg

1874-93

USD - 17.10
1153 Pennsylvania in the War of the Revolution, Battalions and Line, 1775-1783 Harrisburg

1880

USD - 4.50
1154 Pennsylvania in the War of the Revolution, Associated Battalions and Militia, 1775-1783 Harrisburg

1887

USD - 5.50
1155 Pennsylvania Harrisburg

USD - 1.30
1156 Pennypacker, Samuel W. Annals of Ph?nnixville and its Vicinity Philadelphia

1872

USD - 0.70
1157 Pennypacker, Hon. Samuel Whitaker. The Settlement of Germantown, Pennsylvania, and the Beginning of German Emigration to North America. Illustrated Philadelphia

1899

USD - 14.00
1158 Pennypacker, Samuel W. Historical and Biographical Sketches Philadelphia

1883

USD - 1.10
1159 Perley, Sidney. Historic Storms of New England Salem

1891

USD - 0.40
1160 Personal Recollections of the American Revolution New York

1859

USD - 0.60
1161 Peters, De Witt C. The Life and Adventures of Kit Carson, the Nestor of the Rocky Mountains New York

1858

USD - 1.60
1162 Peterson, Charles J. The Military Heroes of the War of 1812 and the War with Mexico Philadelphia

1856

USD - 0.80
1163 Phelps, Richard H. A History of Newgate of Connecticut, at Simsbury, now East Granby; its insurrections and massacres; imprisonment of the Tories, in the Revolution, and the working of its mines Albany, N. Y.

1860

USD - 2.20
1164 Philadelphia Philadelphia

1819

USD - 3.50
1165 Philadelphia, A Hand-Book for the Stranger in, Containing Descriptions of All the Objects of Interest in the City and its Environs, with Views of the Public Buildings Philadelphia

1849

USD - 0.30
1166 Philadelphia Philadelphia

1856

USD - 0.50
1167 Philadelphia Philadelphia

1874

USD - 4.50
1168 Philadelphia n. p.

1894

USD - 0.10
1169 Philadelphia Philadelphia

1799-1823

USD - 7.00
1170 Philadelphia Philadelphia

1841

USD - 1.30
1171 Pilgrim Society Cambridge

1871

USD - 0.10
1172 Pinckney, Charles. Three Letters, written and originally published, under the signature of A South Carolina Planter Philadelphia

1799

USD - 0.75
1173 Pirates Hartford

1839

USD - 2.10
1174 Political Pamphlets v. p.

v. d.

USD - 4.50
1175 Pompey (Onondaga Co., N. Y.) Reunion of the Sons and Daughters of the Old Town of Pompey, held at Pompey Hill, June 29, 1871. Also a History of the Town. etc. Portraits New York

1875

USD - 0.25
1176 Pool, William. Landmarks of Niagara County, New York. Portraits Syracuse

1897

USD - 0.50
1177 Porcellian Club of Harvard University, Catalogue of the Cambridge

1887

USD - 0.25
1178 Powell, Lyman P. Historic Towns of New England New York

1899

USD - 0.25
1179 Powers, Rev. Grant. Historical Sketches of the Discovery, Settlement, and Progress of Events in the Coos Conn-try and Vicinity, principally included between the Years 1754 and 1785 Haverhill, N. H.

1841

USD - 1.60
1180 Price, Richard. Additional Observations on the Nature and Value of Civil Liberty, and the War with America Philadelphia

1778

USD - 3.00
1181 Proposals To Amend and Perfect the Policy of the Government of the United States of America; Or, The Fulfilling of the Prophecies in the latter Days, commenced by the Independence of America Philadelphia

1782

USD - 2.50
1182 Proud, Robert. The History of Pennsylvania in North America Philadelphia

1797

USD - 10.50
1183 Quebec, Picture of Quebec

1831

USD - 2.75
1184 Quincy, Josiah. Memoir of the Life of John Quincy Adams Boston

1839

USD - 0.25
1185 Rae, W. Fraser. Newfoundland to Manitoba through Canada's Maritime, Mining, and Prairie Provinces New York

1881

USD - 0.30
1186 Ramsey, Albert C. The Other Side; or. Notes for the History of the War between Mexico and the United States New York

1850

USD - 1.80
1187 Ramsey, David. The History of the American Revolution London

1791

USD - 3.00
1188 Ramsey, J. G. M. The Annals of Tennessee to the End of the Eighteenth Century Charleston

1853

USD - 2.50
1189 Rapelje, George. A Narrative of Excursions, Voyages, and Travels, Performed at Different Periods in America, Europe, Asia, and Africa New York

1834

USD - 0.50
1190 Rawle, Francis. Ways and Means for the Inhabitants of Delaware To become Rich; Wherein The several Growths and Products of these Countries are demonstrated to be a sufficient Fund for a flourishing Trade Philadelphia

1725

USD - 1.00
1191 Read, John Meredith, Jr. A Historical Inquiry Concerning Henry Hudson, his Friends, Relatives and Early Life, his Connection with the Muscovy Company and Discovery of Delaware Bay Albany

1866

USD - 2.00
1192 Reed, General Joseph Life and Correspondence of, Military Secretary to Washington at Cambridge, etc Philadelphia

1847

USD - 2.10
1193 Reichel, Rev. William C. Friedensthal and its Stockaded Mill Nazareth, Pa.

1877

USD - 0.10
1194 Reichel, Wm. C. The Old Sun Inn at Bethlehem, Pa., 1758

USD - 0.10
1195 Reigart, J. Franklin. The Life of Robert Fulton, Copies of Mr. Fulton's Original Drawings and Numerous Plates Philadelphia

1856

USD - 2.25
1196 Remington, Fred. Pony Tracks New York

1895

USD - 0.25
1197 Remy, Jules, and Brenchley, Julius. A Journey to Great-Salt-Lake City, with a Sketch of the History, Religion, and Customs of the Mormons London

1861

USD - 2.20
1198 Rengger and Longchamps, Messrs London

1827

USD - 0.50
1199 Reynolds, J. N. Voyage of the United States Frigate Potomac, under the Command of Commodore John Downes, during the Circumnavigation of the Globe in the Years 1831, 1832, 1833, and 1834 New York

1835

USD - 0.80
  • 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.