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
300 GOULBURN, EDWARD M. Meditations on the Gospels, The Collects of the Day and Thoughts on the Gospels London

1886

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301 GOWANS, JAMES Edinburgh, and its Neighborhood In the Days of Our Grandfathers London

1886

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302 GOWER, LORD RONALD My Reminiscences London

1883

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303 GRACEY, REV. S. L. Annals of the Sixth Pennsylvania Cavalry Philadelphia

1868

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304 GRANDS PEINTRES. Francais et Etrangers. Ouvrage D'Art Paris

1884

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305 GRANGER, REV. J. A Biographical History of England from Egbert the Great to the Revolution Lon.

1824

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306 GRANT, U. S. GRANT, U. S. Personal Memoirs of New York

1885

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307 GRAY, JOHN HENRY China. A History of the Laws, Manners and Customs of the People London

1878

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308 GREELEY, ADOLPHUS W. Three Years of Arctic Service. An Account of the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition, 1881-84 New York

1886

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309 GREEN, JOHN RICHARD History of the English People London

1881

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310 GREEN ROOM The Secret History of the London

1792

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311 GREVILLE, CHARLES C. F. A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria, from 1837 to 1852, and from 1852 to 1860 London

1885-7

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312 GRIFFITHS, ARTHUR The Chronicles of Newgate London

1884

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313 GRIMM, A. TH. VON. Alexandra Feodorowna, Empress of Russia Edinburgh

1870

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314 GRISWOLD, RUFUS W. The Republican Court; or, American Society in the Days of Washington Now York

1855

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315 GUIZOT, M. The History of France, from the Earliest Times to the Year 1789 London

1872

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316 HALB, EDWARD E., AND EDWARD E., JR. Franklin in France. From Original Documents, Most of which are Now Published for the First Time Boston

1887

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317 HALL, FRANCIS HALL, FRANCIS. Narrative of the North Polar Expedition, U. S. Ship Polaris, Commanded by Washington

1876

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318 HALL, MRS. MATTHEW The Queens Before the Conquest London

1854

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319 HALL, MR. AND MRS. S. C. Ireland. Its Scenery, Characters, etc. London

1841

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320 HALL, S. C. The Book of Gems. The Poets and Artists of Great Britain London

1836-8

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321 HAMERTON, PHILIP G. HAMERTON, PHILIP G. The Works of Boston

1876-78

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322 HAMILTON, ANDREW Rheinsberg. Memorials of Frederick the Great and Prince Henry of Prussia London

1880

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323 HAMILTON, COUNT A. Memoirs of Count Grammont. A New Translation London

N. D.

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324 HAMLEY, W. G. A New Sea and an Old Land Edinburgh

1871

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325 Alfred H. Guernsey and Henry M. Alden HARPER'S PICTORIAL HISTORY of the Great Rebellion New York

N. D.

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326 HARRIS, CAPTAIN WILLIAM CORNWALLIS The Wild Sports of Southern Africa. Being the Narrative of a Hunting Expedition from the Cape of Good Hope Through the Territories of the Chief Moselekatse to the Tropic of Capricorn London

1844

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327 HAWEY, PETER Reminiscences and Anecdotes of Daniel Webster Boston

1877

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328 HARTWIG, DR. G. The Sea and Its Living Wonders, The Polar World, The Tropical World London

1878-77

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329 HATTON, JOSEPH With a Show in the North. Reminiscences of Mark Lemon London

1871

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330 HAWTHORNE, NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE, NATHANIEL. The Complete Works of Cambridge

1888

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331 HAZLITT, WILLIAM The Life of Napoleon Buonaparte New York

1847

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332 HEADLEY, J. T. Washington and His Generals New York

1847

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333 HEATH'S BOOK OF BEAUTY. For 1833, 1835 and 1836 London

N. D.

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334 HEATON, MRS. CHARLES The History of the Life of Albrecht Durer of Nurnberg London

1870

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335 HELPS, ARTHUR Life and Labours of Mr. Brassey, 1805-1870 London

1872

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336 HERBERT, GEORGE The Works of, in Prose and Verse Lon.

1846

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337 HERNDON AND GIBBON'S Exploration of the Valley of the Amazon Washington

1854

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338 HEWESTON, W. B. History of Napoleon Bonaparte, and Wars of Europe London

1815

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339 HEYSE, PAUL In Paradise. A Novel New York

1878

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340 HILL, ALEXANDER S. From Home to Home. Autumn Wanderings in the North-West in 1881-4 Now York (London)

1885

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341 HINDLEY, CHARLES The Life and Times of James Catnach (Late of Seven Dials), Ballad Monger London

1878

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342 HIPKINS, A. J. HIPKINS, A. J. Musical Instruments, Historic, Rare and Unique. The Selection, Introduction, and Descriptive Notes by Edinburgh

1888

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343 HITCHMAN, FRANCIS The Public Life of the Rt. Hon. the Earl of Beaconsfield London

1879

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344 HODDES, EDWIN The Life of Samuel Morley New York (London)

1888

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345 HOFFMAN, C. F. A Winter in the Far West London

1835

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346 HOFFMANN, E. T. W. Weird Tales. A New Translation from the German London

1885

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347 HOGARTH MORALIZED A Complete Edition of All the Most Capital and Admired Works of Wm. Hogarth London

1831

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348 HOGARTH, GEORGE Memoirs of the Opera, in Italy, France, Germany and England London

1851

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349 HOGG, JAMES Tales and Sketches by the Ettrick Shepherd, including Several Pieces Not Before Printed London

1878

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350 HOLLAND, SIR HENRY Recollections of Past Life London

1872

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351 HOLLINGSHEAD, JOHN Footlights London

1883

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352 HOLST, DR. H. VON The Constitutional and Political History of the United States. 1750-1850 Chicago

1877-81

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353 HOLUB, DR. EMIL Seven Years in South Africa. Travels, Researches and Hunting Adventures between the Diamond Fields and the Zambesi. (1872-79) Boston (London)

1881

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354 HOOD, THOMAS HOOD, THOMAS. The Works of London

1862

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355 HOOD, THOMAS Whims and Oddities in Prose and Verse London

1826

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356 HOOD, THOMAS HOOD, THOMAS. Memorials of London

1860

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357 HOOD, THOMAS Hood's Own; or, Laughter from Year to Year. Being Former Runnings of his Comic Vein London

1861

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358 HOUDIN, ROBERT HOUDIN, ROBERT. Memoirs of London

1860

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359 HOWITT, MARGARET Mary Howitt. An Autobiography London

1889

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360 HOWITT, WILLIAM HOWITT, WILLIAM. The Works of London

1850-69

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361 HUGO, VICTOR HUGO, VICTOR. The Novels of

1887-8

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362 HUGO, VICTOR Les Miserables London

1857

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363 HUISH, ROBERT Memoirs of George the Fourth. Descriptive of the Most Interesting Scenes of his Private and Public Life, and the Important Events of his Memorable Reign London

1830

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364 HUISH, ROBERT Memoirs of her Late Majesty, Caroline, Queen of Great Britain London

1821

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365 HUISH, ROBERT Memoirs of her Late Royal Highness, Charlotte Augusta, Princess of Wales, etc. London

1819

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366 HUISH The Trial at Large of her Majesty, Caroline Amelia Elizabeth, Queen of Great Britain, in the House of Lords, on Charges of Adulterous Intercourse London

1821

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367 HULL, SARA C. Ole Bull. A Memoir Boston

1883

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368 HUMBERT, AIME Japan and the Japanese N. York (London)

1874

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369 HUNT, LEIGH A Jar of Honey from Mount Hybla London

1848

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370 HUNT, LEIGH The Old Court Suburb; or, Memorials of Kensington. Royal, Critical and Anecdotical London

1855

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371 HUNT, LEIGH The Town. Its Memorable Characters and Events. (St. Paul's to St. James) London

1848

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372 HUNT, LEIGH Wit and Humour. Selected from the English Poets London

1846

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373 HUNT, LEIGH HUNT, LEIGH. The Autobiography of London

1850

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374 HUNT, LEIGH Men, Women and Books. A Selection of Sketches, Essays and Critical Memoirs from his Uncollected Writings London

1847

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375 INGRAM, JAMES Memorials of Oxford Oxford

1837

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376 IRELAND, JOSEPH N. Records of the New York Stage. From 1750 to 1860 N. Y.

1866

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377 IRVING, WASHINGTON Life of George Washington New York

1855-9

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378 IRVING, WASHINGTON IRVING, WASHINGTON. The Life and Letteis of New York

1883

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379 IRVING, WASHINGTON Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. Elegantly illustrated by Darley and others Philadelphia

1882

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380 IRVING, WASHINGTON Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. Philadelphia

1882

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381 JAMES, G. P. R. JAMES, G. P. R. The Novels and Tales of London

1844-49

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382 JAMES, G. P. R. Letters Illustrative of the Reign of William III., from 1696 to 1708 London

1841

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383 JAMES, G. P. R. The Commissioner; or, De Lunatico Inquirendo Dublin

1843

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384 JAMES, G. P. R. Memoirs of Celebrated Women London

1837

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385 JAMESON, MRS. JAMESON, MRS. The Works of London

1865-70

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386 JAMESON, ANNA JAMESON, ANNA. Memoirs of the Life of London

1878

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387 JANSON, CHARLES WILLIAM The Stranger in America. Containing Observations Made During a Long Residence in that Country on the Genius, Manners and Customs of the People of the United States London

1807

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388 JEAFFRESON, CHRISTOPHER A Young Squire of the Seventeenth Century London

1878

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389 JEAFFRESON, JOHN CORDY JEAFFRESON, JOHN CORDY. The Works of London

1875

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390 JEAFFRESON, JOHN C. Lady Hamilton and Lord Nelson London

1888

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391 JEAFFRESON, JOHN CORDY The Real Lord Byron. New View of the Poet's Life London

1883

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392 JEAFFRESON, JOHN CORDY The Real Shelley. New Views of the Poet's Life London

1885

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393 JEAFFRESON, JOHN C. The Queen of Naples and Lord Nelson London

1889

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394 JERROLD, BLANCHARD The Life of Napoleon III. Derived from State Papers, from Unpublished Family Correspondence and from Personal Testimony London

1874

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395 JERROLD, DOUGLAS JERROLD, DOUGLAS. The Writings of Lon.

1851

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396 JESSE, JOHN HENEAGE JESSE, JOHN HENEAGE. The Historical Works of...

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397 JESSE, CAPTAIN The Life of George Brummell, Esq. London

1844

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398 JESSE, CAPTAIN The Life of George Brummell, Esq. London

1886

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399 JOHNSON, HELEN K. Our Familiar Songs and Those Who Made Them. More than Three Hundred Standard Songs of the English Speaking Race New York

1881

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