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,

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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
802 Ellis, J. B., and Everhart, B. M. The North American Phyllostictas Vineland, N. J.

1900

USD - 2.25
803 Ely, William. The Big Sandy Valley Catlettsburg, Ky.

1887

USD - 4.30
804 Emerson, J. S. He Hoakakaolelo no na Huaolelo Beritania I Mea Kokua I Na Kanaka Hawaii e ao ana ia Olelo Lahainaluna

1845

USD - 2.00
805 English., A. L. History of Atlantic City, New Jersey Philadelphia

n. d.

USD - 0.60
806 Esquemelin, A. O. The History of the Bucaniers of the Bucaniers of America New York

1826

USD - 1.25
807 Esquemeling, A. D. The History of the Buccaneers of America; containing detailed accounts of those Bold and Daring Freebooters, chiefly along the Spanish Main, in the West Indies, and in the Great Southern Sea Boston

1853

USD - 2.00
808 Etting, Frank M. An Historical Account of the Old State House of Pennsylvania Boston

1876

USD - 0.75
809 Eulogies and Orations v. p.

v. d.

USD - 1.50
810 Exiles in Virginia Philadelphia

1848

USD - 0.90
811 Farnham, Thomas J. Travels in the Great Western Prairies, the Anahuac and Rocky Mountains, and in the Oregon Territory New York

1843.

USD - 2.20
812 Farnham, J. T. Life, Adventures and Travels in California, to which is added Conquest of California and Travels in Oregon New York

1855

USD - 1.75
813 Federalist, The Philadelphia

1869

USD - 0.50
814 Fellows, John. The Veil Removed, or Reflections on David Humphreys' Essay on the Life of Israel Putnam New York

1843

USD - 0.25
815 Ferris, Benjamin. A History of the Original Settlements on the Delaware, from its Discovery by Hudson to the Colonization under William Penn, To which is added An Account of the Ecclesiastical Affairs of the Swedish Settlers, and a History of Wilmington Wilmington

1846

USD - 2.50
816 Findley, William. History of the Insurrection in the Four Western Counties of Pennsylvania, in the Year 1794, with a Recital of the Circumstances specially Connected Therewith Philadelphia

1795-6

USD - 9.30
817 Findley, William. Observations on The Two Sons of Oil, Containing a Vindication of the American Constitution, and Defending the Blessings of Religious Liberty of Toleration, against the Illiberal Strictures of the Rev. Samuel B. Wylie Pittsburgh

1812

USD - 1.00
818 Fisk, Rev. Perrin B. The History of the Town of Waits-field, Vt Montpelier, Vt.

1882

USD - 1.00
819 Fitch, Clyde. Nathan Hale, a Play in Four Acts New York

1899

USD - 0.80
820 Fletcher, Chas. H. Jefferson County, Iowa, Centennial History of Fairfield, Iowa

1876

USD - 0.60
821 Flint, Timothy. The First White Man of the West, or the Life and Exploits of Col. Dan'l Boone, the First Settler of Kentucky; interspersed with incidents in the Early Annals of the Country Cincinnati

1853

USD - 2.75
822 Flint, Timothy. The History and Geography of the Mississippi Valley Cincinnati

1832

USD - 0.70
823 Florida Boundry n. p.

1797

USD - 1.30
824 Forester, Frank. (Wm. Henry Herbert.) Complete Manuel for Young Sportsmen New York

1856

USD - 1.30
825 Franchere, Gabriel. Narrative of a Voyage to the Northwest Coast of America in the Years 1811, 1812, 1813 and 1814, or the First American Settlement on the Pacific New York

1854

USD - 3.75
826 Francis, John W., M. D., LL. D. New York during the last half century; a discourse in commemoration of the 53d anniversary of the New York Historical Society, and of the dedication of their new edifice (November 17, 1857) New York

1857

USD - 0.25
827 Franklin, Benjamin. Political, Miscellaneous and Philosophical Pieces, arranged under the following heads, and Distinguished by Initial Letters on each leaf: (G. P.) General Politics; (A. B. T.) American Politics Before the Troubles; (A. D. T.) American Politics During the T London

1779

USD - 0.80
828 Franklin, Benjamin. The Works of, containing Several Political and Historical Tracts not included in any Former Edition, and many letters, Official and Private, not Hitherto Published, with Notes and a Life of the Author Boston

1840

USD - 4.00
829 Franklin, Benjamin. Letters to, from his Family and Friends, 1751-1790 New York

1859

USD - 0.30
830 Franklin, Benjamin. Proceedings of the Right Worshipful Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of Pennsylvania, at its Celebration of the Bi-Centenary of the Birth of Right Worshipful Past Grand Master Brother Benjamin Franklin, Masonic Temple, Philadelphia, March 7, A. D. Philadelphia

1906

USD - 0.30
831 Franklin, Conn. The Celebration of the One Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary of the Primitive Organization of the Congregational Church and Society, in Franklin, October 14, 1868 New Haven

1869

USD - 1.00
832 French, B. F. Historical Collections of Louisiana, embracing translations of many Rare and Valuable Documents relating to the Natural, Civil and Political History of that State Philadelphia

1850

USD - 1.60
833 Fries' Rebellion Philadelphia

1800

USD - 3.00
834 Frisbie, Hon. Barnes. The History of Middletown, Vermont Rutland, Vt.

1867

USD - 0.45
835 Galatian, Andrew B. History of the City of Scranton, Providence, Dunmore, Waverly and Humphrcysville, also Directory and Business Advertiser for 1867 and 1868 Scranton

1867

USD - 0.50
836 Gass, Patrick. A Journal of the Voyages and Travels of a Corps of Discovery under the Command of Capt. Lewis and Capt. Clark, of the Army of the United States, from the Mouth of the River Missouri through the Interior parts of North America to the Pacific Ocean in 1804- Pittsburg

1807

USD - 12.50
837 Gentry, Thomas G. Nests and Eggs of Birds of the United States Philadelphia

1882

USD - 3.10
838 Gibbes, R. W. Documentary History of the American Revolution, consisting of Letters and Papers relating to the Contest for Liberty, chiefly in South Carolina, in 1764-1782 New York and Columbia, S. C.

1853-57.

USD - 6.75
839 Gihon, John H. History of Kansas n. p.

n. d.

USD - 0.60
840 Gilliam, Albert M. Travels over the Table Lands of Mexico During the Years 1843 and 44, Including a Description of California, the Principal Cities and Mining Districts of that Republic, etc Philadelphia

1846

USD - 4.25
841 Gironiere, Paul P. de la. Twenty years in the Philippines New York

1854

USD - 4.00
842 Glazier, Captain Willard. Headwaters of the Mississippi, Comprising Biographical Sketches of Early and Recent Explorers of the Great River, etc Chicago

1893

USD - 0.40
843 Gloucester, Mass. The Fisheries of, from 1623 to 1876, with Notable Facts and Statistics Connected Therewith Gloucester

1876

USD - 0.30
844 Godfrey, E. L. B. History of the Medical Profession of Camden County, N. J Philadelphia

1896

USD - 0.90
845 Gordon, Thomas F. The History of Pennsylvania from its Discovery by Europeans to the Declaration of Independence, in 1776 Philadelphia

1829

USD - 3.00
846 Gordon, Thomas F. A Gazetteer of the State of Pennsylvania Philadelphia

1832

USD - 0.60
847 Goss, N. S. A Revised Catalogue of the Birds of Kansas, with Descriptive Notes of the Nests and Eggs of the Birds known to Breed in the State Topeka

1886

USD - 0.90
848 Gossler, Jacob L. An Old Turnpike Road, with Mere Mention of Some Persons and Places Incident Thereto New York

1888

USD - 1.50
849 Gracey, Rev. S. L. Annals of the Sixth Pennsylvania Cavalry Philadelphia

1868

USD - 0.35
850 Graff, John Franklin. Graybeard's Colorado, or Notes on the Centennial State Philadelphia

1882

USD - 0.40
851 Grant, George Munro. French Canadian Life and Character, with Historical and Descriptive Sketches of the Scenery and Life in Quebec, Montreal, Ottawa, and Surrounding Country Chicago

1899

USD - 1.00
852 Grant, U. S. Personal Memoirs of New York

1885

USD - 1.20
853 Graydon, Alexander. Memoirs of a Life chiefly passed in Pennsylvania within the last Sixty Years Harrisburg

1811

USD - 1.10
854 Gregg, Josiah. Commerce of the Prairies, or the Journal of a Santa Fé Trader New York

1845

USD - 7.40
855 Greeley, Horace. The American Conflict Hartford

1866

USD - 1.40
856 Greene, Max. The Kansas Region: Forest, Prairie, Desert, Mountain, Vale and River. Descriptions of Scenery, Climate, Wild Productions, Capabilities of Soil and Commercial Resources, interspersed with Incidents of Travel and Anecdotes Illustrative of the Character of t New York

1856

USD - 1.90
857 Green, Samuel Abbott. Historical Oration at the Proceedings of the Centennial Celebration at Groton, Mass., July 4, 1776 Groton

1876

USD - 0.15
858 Green, Samuel Sweet. The Scotch-Irish in America Worcester, Mass.

1895

USD - 0.50
859 Greene, Welcome Arnold. The Providence Plantations for two hundred and fifty years Providence

1886

USD - 0.50
860 Greene and Clark Counties, Ohio Chicago

1890

USD - 2.70
861 Griffith, George B. The Poets of Maine, with Biographical Sketches Portland

1888

USD - 0.60
862 Griffith, Thomas W. Sketches of the Early History of Maryland Baltimore

1821-33

USD - 1.30
863 Griswold, Rufus Wilmot. The Republican Court or American Society in the Days of Washington New York

1855

USD - 0.80
864 Griswold, Rufus Wilmot. Supplement to the Republican Court Society in Philadelphia, while that city was the Capitol of the Republic New York

USD - 3.00
865 Guilford, Conn. Proceedings at the 230th Anniversary of the Settlement of, September 8, 9 and 10, 1889 New Haven

1889

USD - 0.50
866 Habeas Corpus Pamphlets Philadelphia

1862

USD - 2.25
867 Hagner, Charles V. Early History of the Falls of Schuylkill, Manayunk, Schuylkill and Lehigh Navigation Companies, Fairmount Water Works, etc Philadelphia

1869

USD - 1.00
868 Hale, P. M. The Woods and Timbers of North Carolina Raleigh

1890

USD - 1.10
869 Hall, Captian Basil. Travels in North America, in the years 1827 and 1828 Philadelphia

1829

USD - 1.40
870 Hall, Captain. In America Philadelphia

1830

USD - 1.00
871 Hall, Frederic. The History of San Jose and surroundings, with Biographical Sketches of Early Settlers San Francisco

1871

USD - 2.25
872 Hall, James. The Soldier's Bride and Other Tales Philadelphia

1833

USD - 0.10
873 Hall, James. Legends of the West New York

1853

USD - 0.80
874 Hamilton, Alexander The Works of, comprising his Correspondence, and his Political and Official Writings, Exclusive of the Federalist, Civil, and Military New York

1850

USD - 6.30
875 Hamilton, Major-General Alexander. An Oration, Commemorative of the Late, pronounced before the New York State Society of the Cincinnati, on Tuesday, July 31, 1804 New York

1804

USD - 0.25
876 Hammond, Jabes D. Political History of New York Albany and Syracuse

1842-1847

USD - 2.70
877 Hammond, S. H. Hunting Adventures in the Northern Wilds; or, a tramp in the Chateaugay Woods, etc New York

1856

USD - 0.80
878 Hankinz, Col. Dakota Land; or, The Beauty of St. Paul New York

1868

USD - 0.50
879 Hardie, James. The Description of the City of New York, containing its Population, Institutions, Commerce, etc New York

1827

USD - 4.00
880 Harper's Ferry Martinsburg, W. Va

1872

USD - 1.75
881 Harrison, Henry W. The Battle Fields of the Republic, From Lexington to the City of Mexico Philadelphia

1857

USD - 0.80
882 Hart, Adolphus M. History of the Discovery of the Valley of the Mississippi St. Louis

1852

USD - 2.50
883 Hartford, Conn., as a Manufacturing, Business, and Commercial Center, with Brief Sketches of its History, Attractions, etc Hartford

1889

USD - 0.25
884 Hazard, Samuel. Annals of Pennsylvania, from the Discovery of the Delaware, 1609-1682 Philadelphia

1850

USD - 0.70
885 Hazard, Samuel. Hazard's United States Commercial and Statistical Register, containing Documents, Facts, and Other Useful Information, Illustrative of the History and Resources of the American Union, and of Each State Philadelphia

1840-42

USD - 5.20
886 Heap, Gwinn Harris. Central Route to the Pacific, from the Valley of the Mississippi to California, journal of an Expedition, etc., in 1853 Philadelphia

1854

USD - 1.00
887 Helper, Hinton R. The Land of Gold Baltimore

1855

USD - 0.70
888 Henry, John Joseph. An Accurate and Interesting Account of the Hardships and Sufferings of that Band of Heroes who Traversed the Wilderness in the Campaign against Quebec in 1775 Lancaster

1812

USD - 1.30
889 Henry, M. S. History of the Lehigh Valley, containing a Copious Selection of the Most Interesting Facts, Traditions, Biographical Sketches, Anecdotes, etc Easton

1860

USD - 42.50
890 Henry, Capt. W. S. Campaign Sketches of the War with Mexico New York

1847

USD - 1.20
891 Herbert, William Henry. Frank Forrester's Field Sports of the United States, and British Provinces of North America New York

1849

USD - 3.60
892 Heriot, George. Travels through the Canadas, Containing a Description of the Picturesque Scenery of some of the Rivers and Lakes, with an account of the Productions, Commerce, and Inhabitants of those Provinces Philadelphia

1813

USD - 2.75
893 Hewett, D. The American Traveller; or, National Directory, containing an account of all the Great Post Roads and most important Cross Roads in the United States Washington

1825

USD - 9.50
894 Hillyard, M. B. The New South Baltimore

1887

USD - 0.25
895 Hines, Rev. Gustavus. Oregon: Its History, Condition, and Prospects New York

1851

USD - 1.10
896 Hinman, Royal R. A Historical Collection, from Official Records, Files, etc., of the Part Sustained by Connecticut during the War of the Revolution Hartford

1842

USD - 2.70
897 Holder, Charles Frederick. All About Pasadena and its vicinity Boston

1889

USD - 0.50
898 Holditch, Robert. The Emigrants' Guide to the United States of America, containing the best Advice and Directions respecting the Voyage, Preservation of Health, Choice of Settlement, etc London

1818

USD - 1.75
899 Hollister, H. Contributions to the History of the Lackawanna Valley New York

1857

USD - 0.25
900 Holloway, W. R. Indianapolis Indianapolis

1870

USD - 0.50
901 Home, Rev. Mr. Douglass. A Tragedy. As Performed with Universal Applause by the American Company Philadelphia

1791

USD - 0.10
  • 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.