Henkels: THE MAGNIFICENT PRIVATE LIBRARY OF THE LATE EDWIN R. COPE, ESQ., OF GERMANTOWN, PHILA. EMBRACING, An Unusual Collection of the Best Editions, in Fine Bindings, of the Writings of Noted English and American Authors in History, Fiction, Poetry and The Drama, 939,

Auction Details

Auction Date: January 01, 1905 - January 01, 1905

Page Size: 810 items in 9 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
100	BARNABY, CAPT. FRED	On Horseback Through Asia Minor	London		USD -	Unknown
101	BURNEY, Miss	BURNEY, Miss. The Works of	London	1784-1814	USD -	Unknown
102	BURNS, ROBERT	BURNS, ROBERT. The Works of	Edinburgh	1877	USD -	Unknown
103	BURTON, JOHN HILL	The Book Hunter	Edinburgh	1882	USD -	Unknown
104	BURTON, WILLIAM E.	The Cyclopaedia of Wit and Humor. Containing Choice and Characteristic Selections from the Writings of the Most Eminent Humorists of America, Ireland, Scotland and England	New York	1859	USD -	Unknown
105	BURTY, PHILIPPE	Chefs-D'CEuvre of the Industrial Arts	London	1869	USD -	Unknown
106	BUTLER, SAMUEL	Hudibras. With Dr. Grey's Annotations. A New Edition, Corrected and enlarged	London	1819	USD -	Unknown
107	BUTLER, SAMUEL	Hudibras	London	1859	USD -	Unknown
108	CABINET SECRET	Musee Royal de Naples. Peintures, Bronzes, et Statues Erotiques du Cabinet Secret, avec leur explication par le Colonel Famin. Contenant Soixante Gravures	Paris	1857	USD -	Unknown
109	CALDECOTT RANDOLPH	CALDECOTT RANDOLPH. The Complete Collection of Pictures and Songs by	London	1887	USD -	Unknown
110	CAMERON, VERNEY LOVETT	Across Africa	London	1877	USD -	Unknown
111		CAMPAIGNS OP THE CIVIL WAR and The Navy in the Civil War	New York	1881-83	USD -	Unknown
112	CAMPAN, MADAME	Memoirs of the Court of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France	London	1843	USD -	Unknown
113	CAMPBELL, JOHN, LORD	CAMPBELL, JOHN, LORD. Life of	London	1881	USD -	Unknown
114	CANOVA, ANTONIO	CANOVA, ANTONIO. The Works of	London	1876	USD -	Unknown
115	CARLETON, WILLIAM	Traits and Stories of the Irish Peasantry	London	1838	USD -	Unknown
116	CARLETON, WILLIAM	The Squanders of Castle Squander	London	1852	USD -	Unknown
117	CARLETON, WILLIAM	Valentine McClutchy, The Irish Agent; or, The Chronicle of Castel Cumber	Dublin	1847	USD -	Unknown
118	CARLYLE, THOMAS	The French Revolution. A History	Philadelphia	N. D.	USD -	Unknown
119	CARNEGIE, ANDREW	An American Four-in-hand in Britain	New York	1883	USD -	Unknown
120	CASTERA, J.	History of Catharine II. Empress of Russia	London	1800	USD -	Unknown
121	CERVANTES, MIGUEL DE	The History of the Ingenuous Gentleman Don Quixote de la Mancha	Edinburgh	1879	USD -	Unknown
122	CHAMBERLAIN, J. L.	History of the Corn Exchange Regiment, 118th Pennsylvania Volunteers	Philadelphia	1888	USD -	Unknown
123		CHAMBERS' CYCLOPAEDIA OF ENGLISH LITERATURE	Edinburgh	1844	USD -	Unknown
124		CHAMBERS' INFORMATION FOR THE PEOPLE	Philadelphia	1847	USD -	Unknown
125	CHESS	CHESS. The Elements of	Boston	1805	USD -	Unknown
126		CHEVELEY NOVELS (THE)	Edinburgh	1878	USD -	Unknown
127		CHRISTMAS WITH THE POETS. A Collection of Songs, Carols and Descriptive Verses, Relating to the Festival of Christmas	London	1857	USD -	Unknown
128	CHURCH, WILLIAM CONANT	The Life of John Ericsson	New York	1890	USD -	Unknown
129	CIBBER, MR. COLLEY	CIBBER, MR. COLLEY. An Apology for the Life of	London	1889	USD -	Unknown
130	CIBBER, MRS. SUSANNAH MARIA	An Account of the Life of that Celebrated Actress	London	1887	USD -	Unknown
131	CLARKE, MARY ANNE	The Rival Princes; or, A Faithful Narrative of Facts Relating to Mrs. M. A. Clarke's Political Acquaintance with Colonel Wardle, Major Dodd, etc.	London	1810	USD -	Unknown
132	CLARKE, MARY COWDEN	World-Noted Women; or, Types of Womanly Attributes of All Lands and Ages	New York	1858	USD -	Unknown
133		CLUB OF ODD VOLUMES. The Last Years of Louis XV	Boston	1893	USD -	Unknown
134		CLUB OF ODD VOLUMES. The Women of the Court of Louis XV	Boston	1892	USD -	Unknown
135	COBBETT, WILLIAM	Rural Rides in the Counties of Surry, Kent, Sussex, Hants, Berks, Oxford, Bucks, Wilts, Somerset, Gloucester, Hereford, etc.	London	1885	USD -	Unknown
136	COLEORTON	COLEORTON. Memorials of	Boston	1887	USD -	Unknown
137	COLERIDGE, HARTLEY	The Life of Andrew Marvell	Hull	1835	USD -	Unknown
138	COLES, JOHN	Summer Travelling in Iceland	London	1882	USD -	Unknown
139	COLLINS, WILLIAM, R. A.	COLLINS, WILLIAM, R. A. Memoirs of the Life of	London	1848	USD -	Unknown
140	COLEMAN, HENRY	European Life and Manners	Boston	1849	USD -	Unknown
141	COLQUHOUN, A. R.	Across Chryse. Being the Narrative of a Journey of Exploration Through the South China Border Lands	New York (London)	1883	USD -	Unknown
142	COLQUHOUN, A. R.	Amongst the Shans	New York (London)	1885	USD -	Unknown
143	COLTON, CALVIN	The Life and Times of Henry Clay	Now York	1846	USD -	Unknown
144	COOK, DUTTON	Hours with the Players	London	1881	USD -	Unknown
145	COOK, DUTTON	Nights at the Play. A View of the English Stage	London	1883	USD -	Unknown
146	COOK, JOEL	England. Picturesque and Descriptive. A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel	Philadelphia	N. D.	USD -	Unknown
147	COOPER, J. FENIMORE	COOPER, J. FENIMORE. The Complete Works of	New York	1859-1861	USD -	Unknown
148	COPE, SIR WILLIAM H.	The History of the Rifle Brigade	London	1877	USD -	Unknown
149	CORNWALL, BARRY	Charles Lamb. A Memoir	London	1866	USD -	Unknown
150	COSTELLO, LOUISA STUART	The Rose Garden of Persia. A Collection of the Most Famous Poetical and Prose Compositions of Persian Scholars	London	1845	USD -	Unknown
151	COWELL, JOSEPH	Thirty Years Passed Among the Players in England and America	New York	1844	USD -	Unknown
152	COWPER, WILLIAM	COWPER, WILLIAM. The Works of	London	1836	USD -	Unknown
153	CRAWFORD, OSWALD	Portugal, Old and New	London	1880	USD -	Unknown
154	CRUIKSHANK	The Life of George Frederick Cooke	London	1813	USD -	Unknown
155	CRUIKSHANK	Greenwich Hospital. A Series of Naval Sketches, Descriptive of the Life of a Man-of-War's Man	London	1826	USD -	Unknown
156	CRUIKSHANK	Three Courses and a Dessert	London	1830	USD -	Unknown
157	CRUIKSHANK	The Comic Almanack, for 1835 to 1853	London		USD -	Unknown
158	CRUIKSHANK	Mornings at Bow Street	London	1838	USD -	Unknown
159	CRUIKSHANK	Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi. Edited by "Boz" (Charles Dickens)	London	1838	USD -	Unknown
160	Paul Pry	CRUIKSHANK. Oddities of London Life	London	1838	USD -	Unknown
161	CRUIKSHANK	Smith's Rejected Addresses; or, The New Theatrum Poetarum	London	1839	USD -	Unknown
162	William H. Ainsworth	CRUIKSHANK. The Tower of London. A Historical Romance	London	1840	USD -	Unknown
163	William H. Ainsworth	CRUIKSHANK. Windsor Castle. An Historical Romance	London	1844	USD -	Unknown
164	CRUIKSHANK	The Gentleman in Black and Tales of Other Days	London	1840	USD -	Unknown
165	CRUIKSHANK	Songs of the Late Charles Dibdin	London	1841	USD -	Unknown
166	CRUIKSHANK	John Monesty. The Liverpool Merchant	London	1844	USD -	Unknown
167	CRUIKSHANK	George Cruikshank's Table-Book	London	1845	USD -	Unknown
168	Charles Lever	CRUIKSHANK. Arthur O'Leary. His Wanderings and Ponderings in Many Lands	London	1845	USD -	Unknown
169	W. H. Ainsworth	CRUIKSHANK, GEORGE. Saint James's; or, The Court of Queen Anne. An Historical Romance	London	1846	USD -	Unknown
170	CRUIKSHANK	The Miscellaneous Works of Tobias Smollett	London	1850	USD -	Unknown
171	CRUIKSHANK	"Common Sense"; or, The Domestic Habits of the People	London	1852	USD -	Unknown
172	CRUIKSHANK	History of the Irish Rebellion in 1798	London	1854	USD -	Unknown
173	CRUIKSHANK	Kit Bam's Adventures; or, The Yarns of An Old Mariner	London	1854	USD -	Unknown
174	CRUIKSHANK	The Life of Sir John Falstaff	London	1858	USD -	Unknown
175	CRUIKSHANK	George Cruikshank's Omnibus	New York (London)	1876	USD -	Unknown
176	CRUIKSHANK, GEORGE	CRUIKSHANK, GEORGE. The Life of	New York (London)	1882	USD -	Unknown
177	CRUIKSHANK	Old "Miscellany" Days. A Selection of Stories from "Bentley's Miscellany	London	1885	USD -	Unknown
178	CRUIKSHANK	Frank Fairleigh; or, Scenes from the Life of a Private Pupil	London	N. D.	USD -	Unknown
179	CRUIKSHANK	A Series of Humorous Etchings by Geo. Cruikshank	London		USD -	Unknown
180	CRUIKSHANK	The Greatest Plague of Life; or, The Adventures of a Lady in Search of a Good Servant	London	N. D.	USD -	Unknown
181	CRUIKSHANK	The Life of Mansie Wauch, Tailor in Dalkeith	Edinburgh	N. D.	USD -	Unknown
182	CRANE, THOMAS F.	Italian Popular Tales	Boston	1885	USD -	Unknown
183	CREASY, E. S.	The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World. From Marathon to Waterloo	London	1854	USD -	Unknown
184	CUMMING, C. F. GORDON	At Home in Fiji	Edinburgh	1881	USD -	Unknown
185	CUMMING, C. F. GORDON	In the Hebrides, In the Himalayas, and Granite Crags	London	1883	USD -	Unknown
186	CUMMING, C. F. GORDON	Fire Fountains. The Kingdom of Hawaii. Its Volcauos, and the History of its Missions	Edinburgh	1883	USD -	Unknown
187	CUNNINGHAM, GEORGE G.	Lives of Eminent and Illustrious Englishmen	Glasgow	1838	USD -	Unknown
188	CURTIS, BENJAMIN ROBERT, LL D.	CURTIS, BENJAMIN ROBERT, LL D. A Memoir of	Boston	1879	USD -	Unknown
189	CURTIS, GEORGE TICKNOR	Life of James Buchanan, Fifteenth President of the United States	New York	1883	USD -	Unknown
190	DALY, J. B.	Ireland in '98. Sketches of the Principal Men of the Time	London	1888	USD -	Unknown
191	D'ARBLAY, MADAME	D'ARBLAY, MADAME. Diary and Letters of	London	1842	USD -	Unknown
192	D'ARBLAY, MADAME	Memoirs of Doctor Burney, Arranged from his Manuscripts	London	1832	USD -	Unknown
193	D'ARC, JEANNE	D'ARC, JEANNE. Memoirs of	London	1824	USD -	Unknown
194	DARLEY, FELIX O. C.	Compositions in Outline from Judd's Margaret	New York	1856	USD -	Unknown
195	DARLEY, F. O. C.	Compositions in Outline from Hawthorne's Scarlet Letter	Boston	N. D.	USD -	Unknown
196	DARWIN, CHARLES	DARWIN, CHARLES. The Life and Letters of	London	1887	USD -	Unknown
197	DASCHKAW, PRINCESS	Memoirs of the, Lady of Honour to Catharine II., Empress of all the Russias	London	1840	USD -	Unknown
198		DAVIES, LADY CLEMENTINA. Recollections of Society in France and England	London	1872	USD -	Unknown
199	DAVIS, M. L.	Memoirs of Aaron Burr	New York	1855	USD -	Unknown

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
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Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.

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December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.
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