Henkels: VALUABLE LIBRARY OF THE LATE, CHARLES H. PENNYPACKER, Burgess of West Chester, Penna. CONTAINING, A Large Collection of Americana, Genealogies, Franklin and other American Imprints, Early Almanacs, Scarce American Poetry, Works relating to the Quakers, Am, 1069,

Auction Details

Auction Date: January 01, 1912 - January 01, 1912

Page Size: 1091 items in 11 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
601	Stevens, Henry	Catalogue of the American Books in the Library of the British Museum at Christmas, 1856	London	1866	USD -	Unknown
602	Stiles, Henry R.	Bundling; its Origin, Progress and Decline in America	Albany	1871	USD -	Unknown
603	Still, William	The Underground Rail Road. A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, etc.	Philadelphia	1872	USD -	Unknown
604	Stocker, R. M.	History of the First Presbyterian Society of Honesdale	Honesdale, Pa.	1906	USD -	Unknown
605	Stone, William L.	Life of Joseph Brant-Thayen-danegea	New York	1838	USD -	Unknown
606	Stone, William L.	Letters on Masonry and Anti-Masonry, addressed to the Hon, John Quincy Adams	New York	1832	USD -	Unknown
607	Stone, William L.	The Poetry and History of Wyoming	New York	1841	USD -	Unknown
608	Sumner, William G. A.	History of American Currency	New York	1878	USD -	Unknown
609	Surrebutter, John	The Pleader's Guide, a Didatic Poem, in two books	Philadelphia	1803	USD -	Unknown
610	SUTCLIFF, ROBERT	Travels in some parts of North America, in the years 1804, 1805 and 1806	Philadelphia	1812	USD -	Unknown
611	SUTCLIFF, ROBERT	Travels in some parts of North America, in the years 1804, 1805 and 1806			USD -	Unknown
612	SWANK, JAMES M.	Introduction to a history of Ironmaking and Coal Mining in Pennsylvania	Philadelphia	1878	USD -	Unknown
613	Sypher, J. R.	History of the Pennsylvania Reserve Corps	Lancaster, Pa.	1865	USD -	Unknown
614	Tanner, H. S.	Memoir on the Recent Surveys, Observations' and Internal Improvements, in the United States, with brief notices of the new Counties, Towns, Villages, Canals, and Rail-Roads	Philadelphia	1830	USD -	Unknown
615	Taylor, Frank H.	Valley Forge	Philadelphia	1905	USD -	Unknown
616	J. Reese Fry and Robert T. Conrad	Taylor, Gen. Zachary. A Life of	Philadelphia	1848	USD -	Unknown
617		Texas. Sketches of Character	Philadelphia	1839	USD -	Unknown
618		THINGS as They Are; or Notes of a Traveller Through Some of the Middle and Northern States	New York	1834	USD -	Unknown
619	Thomas, David	Travels Through the Western Country in the Summer of 1816, including Notices of the Natural History, Topography, Commerce, Antiquities, Agriculture and Manufactures, with a map of the Wabash Country, now settling	Auburn (N. Y.)	1819	USD -	Unknown
619a	Thomas, David	Travels Through the Western Country in the Summer of 1816, including Notices of the Natural History, Topography, Commerce, Antiquities, Agriculture and Manufactures, with a map of the Wabash Country, now settling			USD -	Unknown
620	Thomas, David	Travels Through the Western Country in the Summer of 1816, including Notices of the Natural History, Topography, Commerce, Antiquities, Agriculture and Manufactures, with a map of the Wabash Country, now settling			USD -	Unknown
621	Thomas, E. S.	Reminiscences of the Last Sixty-five Years, Commencing with the Battle of Lexington	Hartford	1840	USD -	Unknown
622	Thomas, John	Sketch of the Rise, Progress, and Dispersion of the Mormons; to which is added an account of the Nauvo Temple Mysteries and other abominations practised by the impious sect	London	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
623	Thruston, Gates P.	The Antiquities of Tennessee and the Adjacent States and the State of Aboriginal Society in the Scale of Civilization Represented by Them	Cincinnati	1897	USD -	Unknown
624	Ticknor, George	Life of William Hickling Prescott	Boston	1864	USD -	Unknown
625		Tourist, The. Or Pocket Manual for Travellers on the Hudson River, The Western Canal and State Road to Niagara Falls, Down Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence to Montreal and Quebec	New York	1836	USD -	Unknown
626	Townsend, John K.	Narrative of a Journey Across the Rocky Mountains, to the Columbia River, and a Visit to the Sandwich Islands, Chili, &c.	Philadelphia	1839	USD -	Unknown
627	Townsend, John K.	Narrative of a Journey Across the Rocky Mountains, to the Columbia River, and a Visit to the Sandwich Islands, Chili, &c.	Philadelphia	1839	USD -	Unknown
628	Townsend, John K.	Narrative of a Journey Across the Rocky Mountains, to the Columbia River, and a Visit to the Sandwich Islands, Chili, &c.			USD -	Unknown
629	Trautwine, John C.	Rough Notes of an Exploration for an Inter-Oceanic Canal Route by Way of the Rivers Atrato and San Juan, in New Granada, South America	Philadelphia	1854	USD -	Unknown
630		Trial. A Narrative of a New and Unusual American Imprisonment of Two Presbyterian Ministers: and Prosecution of Mr. Francis Makemie	n. p.	1701	USD -	Unknown
631		Trial. Report of the Trial and Acquittal of the Hon. Robert Porter, President Judge of the Third Judicial District of Pennsylvania	Easton, Penn.	1827	USD -	Unknown
632	Trumbull, Henry	History of the Indian Wars	Philadelphia	1847	USD -	Unknown
633	TRUMBULL, JOHN	McFingal. A Modern Epic Poem in Four Cantos	New York	1795	USD -	Unknown
634	TUCKER, ST. GEORGE	A Dissertation on Slavery: with a Proposal for the Gradual Abolition of it ,in the State of Virginia	Philadelphia	1796	USD -	Unknown
635	TUCKER, GEORGE	The History of the United States, from their Colonization to 1841	Philadelphia	1856	USD -	Unknown
636	UPHAM, SAMUEL C.	Notes from Sunland, on the Manatee River, Gulf Coast of South Florida	Braidentown, Fla.	1881	USD -	Unknown
637	URNER, ISAAC N.	A History of the Coventry Brethren Church in Chester County, Pa.	Philadelphia	1898	USD -	Unknown
638	VAN DUSEN, I. MCGEE	Startling Disclosures of the Wonderful Ceremonies of the Mormon Spiritual-Wife System	New York	1850	USD -	Unknown
639	Vassa, Gustavus	The Life of Olaudah Equianoar; The African	Boston	1837	USD -	Unknown
640	Vaux, Roberts	Memoirs of the Life of Anthony Benezet	Philadelphia	1817	USD -	Unknown
641		VILLAGE Sketches, or Tales of Somerville	Norristown, Pa.	1825	USD -	Unknown
642	Susan M. Kingsbury, editor	Virginia Company OF London. The Records of the	Washington	1906	USD -	Unknown
643	Waddell, Jos. A.	Annals of Augusta County, Virginia, with Reminiscences	Richmond	1886	USD -	Unknown
644	Waln, Robert	Life of the Marquis De La Lafayette: Major-General in the Service of the United States of America, in the War of the Revolution	Philadelphia	1825	USD -	Unknown
645		War of 1812. History of the Late War, between the United States and Great-Britain	Baltimore	1816	USD -	Unknown
646		War of 1812. History of the American War, of 1812	Philadelphia	1816	USD -	Unknown
647		War in the Middle Colonies	London	1779	USD -	Unknown
648	Warren, B. H.	Report on the Birds of Pennsylvania	Harrisburg	1888	USD -	Unknown
649	Warren, B. H.	Report on the Birds of Pennsylvania	Harrisburg	1888	USD -	Unknown
650		Washingtoniana, The	Lancaster	1802	USD -	Unknown
651		Washingtoniana, The	Lancaster	1802	USD -	Unknown
652	Watson, John F.	Annals of Philadelphia and Pennsylvania, in the Olden Time	Philadelphia	1855	USD -	Unknown
653	Watson, John F.	Annals of Philadelphia and Pennsylvania, in the Olden Time	Philadelphia	1857	USD -	Unknown
654	Watson, R.	An Apology for the Bible in a Series of Letters, addressed to Thomas Paine	New York	1796	USD -	Unknown
655	Webb, Thomas Smith	The Free-Mason's Monitor; or Illustrations of Masonry	Salem	1818	USD -	Unknown
656	Webster, Rev. Richard	A History of the Presbyterian Church in America, from its origin until the year 1760	Philadelphia	1857	USD -	Unknown
657	WELCH, ANN	Fruits of Retirement	Downingtown	1816	USD -	Unknown
658	Weld, Isaac	Travels through the States of North America, and the provinces of Upper and Lower Canada, during the years 1795, 1796 and 1797	London	1800	USD -	Unknown
659		West Chester Directory of the Borough of West Chester, for 1857, containing a complete history of the Borough	West Chester	1857	USD -	Unknown
660		West Chester Imprint. Rules of the Courts of Common Pleas	West Chester	(1830)	USD -	Unknown
661		West Chester Imprint. Chester County Almanac, for the year 1833	West Chester	(1833)	USD -	Unknown
662		West Chester Imprint. Proceeeings of the Primary Meeting of the West Nantmeal Township Lyceum	West Chester (Pa.)	(1835)	USD -	Unknown
663	Wheeler, Edward S.	Scheyichbi and the Strand, or Early Days along the Delaware	Philadelphia	1876	USD -	Unknown
664		Wheeling Imprint. An Authentic Biography of General La Fayette	Wheeling, Va.	1825	USD -	Unknown
665	William Findlay	Whisky Insurrection. History of the Insurrection	Philadelphia	1796	USD -	Unknown
666	Waite, Samuel	History of the American Troops during the Late War, under the command of Colonels Fenton and Campbell	Baltimore	1830	USD -	Unknown
667	Whitehead, William	Directory of the Borough of Chester, for the years 1859-60; containing a Concise History of the Borough	West Chester	1859	USD -	Unknown
668		Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pa.	Wilkes-Barre		USD -	Unknown
669	Wilkie, Franc. B.	Davenport, Past and Present	Davenport	1858	USD -	Unknown
670	Williams, James	Narrative of an African Slave, who was for several years a driver on a cotton plantation in Alabama	New York	1838	USD -	Unknown
671	Williams, John Lee	The Territory of Florida, or Sketches of the Topography, Civil and Natural History of the Country, the Climate, and the Indian Tribes from the First Discovery to the Present Time	New York	1837	USD -	Unknown
672	Williams, W.	The Traveller's and Tourist's Guide through the United States, Canada, etc.	Philadelphia	1852	USD -	Unknown
673	Williamson, Mrs. M. L.	The Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee and The Life of Gen. Thos. J. Jackson. For children	Richmond	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
674	Wilson, Elizabeth	Wilson, Elizabeth. Faithful Narrative of	Philadelphia	1786	USD -	Unknown
675	Wilson, Honourable James	Wilson, Honourable James. The Works of	Philadelphia	1804	USD -	Unknown
676	Wilson, James H.	Life and Services of Maj.-Gen. William Farrae Smith	Wilmington, Del.	1904	USD -	Unknown
677	Wilson, Joseph T.	The Black Phalanx	Springfield, Mass.	1888	USD -	Unknown
678	Wirt, William	Sketches of the Life and Character of Patrick Henry	Philadelphia	1845	USD -	Unknown
679		Wisconsin Territory. Observations of the	Philadelphia	1838	USD -	Unknown
680	Withers, Alexander S.	Chronicles of Border Warfare, or A History of the Settlement by the Whites of North-Western Virginia; and of the Indian War and Massacres in that section of the State	Clarksburg, Va.	1831	USD -	Unknown
681	Elizabeth C.Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, and Matilda J. Gage, editors	Woman Suffrage. History of	New York	1881	USD -	Unknown
682	Woodward, Charles	Ecclesiae Harmonia	Philadelphia	1807	USD -	Unknown
683	Woodward, Pyle J.	Woodward, Pyle J. A Short History of the Life and Character of	n. p.	1841	USD -	Unknown
684	Wright, Marie R.	The New Brazil	Philadelphia	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
685	Wylie, S. B.	The Two Sons of Oil; or, the Faithful Witness for Magistracy and Ministry upon a Scriptural Bask	Greensburg	1803	USD -	Unknown
686	ZIGLER, D. H.	A History of the Brethren in Virginia	Elgin, Ill.	1908	USD -	Unknown
686a		FRANKLIN Imprint. A \| Continuation \| Of the Reverend \| Mr. Whitefield's \| Journal \| During the Time he was detained \| in England, by the Embargo. \| Vol. II. Philadelphia. \| Printed and Sold by B. Franklin, in \| Market-street, 1740. 16mo. EARLY AMERICAN I	Philadelphia	1740	USD -	Unknown
687		Reading Imprint. Das Evangelium Nicodemus, oder Gewiszer Bericht Von dem Leben, Leiden und Sterben Unsers Heilands Jesu Christi, &c.	Reading	1819	USD -	Unknown
688		Reading Imprint. Die Vertheidigung der Freyen Kirche von Nord-Amerika	Reading	1822	USD -	Unknown
689		Reading Imprint. Die Vertheidigung der Freyen Kirche von Nord-Amerika			USD -	Unknown
690		Reading Imprints. A collection of	Reading	v. d.	USD -	Unknown
691		Harrisburg Imprint. The Christian's Companion	Harrisburg	1831	USD -	Unknown
692	J. P. Schabalie	Harrisburg Imprint. The Wandering Soul; or, Dialogues between the Wandering Soul and Adam, Noah and Simon Cleophas	Harrisburg	1840	USD -	Unknown
693		Harrisburg Imprint. Eines Christen Reise nach der Seligen Ewigkeit, &c.	Harrisburg	1831	USD -	Unknown
694	Collinson Read	Harrisburg Imprint. Precedents in the Office of a Justice of Peace	Harrisburgh	1801	USD -	Unknown
695		Harrisburg Imprints. A collection of	Harrisburg	v. d.	USD -	Unknown
696		Carlisle Imprint. A Short Instruction in the Christian Religion	Carlisle	1818	USD -	Unknown
697		Carlisle Imprint. Das gemeinnutzige Haus-Arzeney-buch, &c.	Carlisle	1826	USD -	Unknown
698	Mr. Jonathan Edwards	Carlisle Imprint. Twenty Sermons on various subjects	Carlisle	1803	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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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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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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