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November 06, 1970 - November 06, 1970
Page Size: 455 items in 5 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 ACTS OF PARLIAMENT. Anno Regni Iacobi, Regis Angliae, Scotiae, Franciae, & Hiberniae ... At the Parliament Begun ... Westminster, the 19 Day of February, in the 21 Years of the Reigne ... of James ... And There Continued until the 29th Day of May Followin

USD - 70.00
2 ADDISON, JOSEPH and SIR RICHARD STEELE The Spectator, 8 vols. London, 1827.

USD - 25.00
3 AINSWORTH, WILLIAM HARRISON Jack Sheppard. Illustrations by George Cruikshank, 3 vols., London, 1839. The Miser's Daughter, Extracted from Ainsworth Magazine. Illustrations by George Cruikshank, [London], 1842.

USD - 25.00
4 AINSWORTH, WILLIAM HARRISON Historical Romances Philadelphia

ca. 1900

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5 AMERICAN AUTHORS.

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6 AMERICAN AUTHORS. Hawthorne, Nathaniel. Works, the Old Manse Edition, 22 vols. Boston

1900

USD - 40.00
7 Hawthorne. Sanborn, F.B. Hawthorne and His Friends AMERICAN AUTHORS. Iowa

1908 first edition

USD - 30.00
8 Herndon, William H. AMERICAN HISTORY. The Hidden Lincoln, from the Letters and Papers of ... Herndon, ed. by Emanuel Hertz N.Y.

1938

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9 AUSTEN, JANE Sense and Sensibility London

1811

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10 AUSTEN, JANE Pride and Prejudice London

1813

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11 AUSTEN, JANE Mansfield Park London

1814

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12 AUSTEN, JANE Emma London

1816

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13 AUSTEN, JANE Emma London

1816

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14 AUSTEN, JANE Northanger Abbey; and Persuasion. London

1818

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15 BALZAC, JEAN LOUIS GUEZ, SIEUR de. The Letters of Monsieur de Balzac. London

1638

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16 BALZAC, JEAN LOUIS GUEZ, SIEUR de. A Collection of Some Modern Epistles ... Carefully Translated Out of French. Oxford

1639

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17 MILTON, JOHN BASKERVILLE PRESS Paradise Lost; Birmingham

1758

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18 BEAUMONT, FRANCIS and JOHN FLETCHER Comedies and Tragedies ... Never Printed Before ... London

1647

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19 BEAUMONT, FRANCIS and JOHN FLETCHER Fifty Comedies and Tragedies London

1679

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20 BEHN, Aphra Works London

1915

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21 CURRIER, T. F. BIBLIOGRAPHY, A Bibliography of John Greenleaf Whittier. Cambridge

1937

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22 KEYNES, GEOFFREY BIBLIOGRAPHY, Jane Austen: A Bibliography. London

1929

USD - 30.00
23 KEYNES, GEOFFREY BIBLIOGRAPHY, Bibliography of William Hazlitt. London

1931

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24 Leitourgia Brettanike BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER. London

1638

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25 BORROW, GEORGE Lavengro: The Scholar-The Gypsy-The Priest London

1851

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26 BOSWELL, JAMES The Life of Samuel Johnson London

1791

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27 BOSWELL, JAMES Life of Johnson, Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides and Johnson's Diary of a Journey into North Wales N.Y.

1887

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28 BOSWELL, JAMES The Life of Samuel Johnson New York

1922

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29 BOSWELL, JAMES Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson. N.Y.

1936

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30 BOSWELL, JAMES Pottle, Frederick A. N.Y.

1936

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31 BRITISH AUTHORS., Raleigh, Sir Walter. The History of the World, London, 1677, Wing R167. [Tasso, Torquato]. Fairefax, Edward. Godfrey of Boulogne: or The Recoverie of Jerusalem, Done into English Heroicall Verse, London, 1624, second edition, STC 23699.

USD - 45.00
32 BRITISH AUTHORS., Whiston, William. Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Mr. William Whiston, 3 vols., first edition, London, 1749-50. BOUND WITH THE SET ARE: Mr. Whiston's Account of the Exact Time when Miraculous Gifts Ceas'd in the Church, London, 1749;

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33 BRITISH AUTHORS. Swift, Jonathan. Works ... Edited by John Hawkesworth, 24 vols., London, 1766-69. Burnet, Gilbert. The Memoirs of the Lives and Actions of James and William, Dukes of Hamilton and Castleherald ... London, 1677. Gay, John. The Fables of ..

USD - 45.00
34 BRITISH AUTHORS. [Sterne, Laurence]. The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, frontispieces, 3 vols., London, 1774. Dryden, John. The Works of Virgil, Translated by ... Dryden, with folding map, 3 vols., Glasgow: Foulis, 1769. Mangin, Rev. Edward. A View

USD - 25.00
35 BRITISH AUTHORS. Johnson, Samuel. The Rambler, 3 vols., London, 1826. Addison, Joseph & Richard Steele. The Tatler, with a Biographical, Historical, and Critical Preface by Rev. Bob Lynam, engraved frontispiece portraits, 3 vols., London, 1826.

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36 BRITISH AUTHORS. Johnson, Ben. Works ... Ed. by W. Gifford, 9 vols., London, 1816. Chaucer, Geoffrey. Poetical Works, Ed. by Richard Morris, 6 vols., London, 1893-1901.

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37 BRITISH AUTHORS. Goldsmith, Oliver. Works, Edited by Peter Cunningham, 4 vols., London, 1854. Pater, Walter. Marius the Epicurean, 2 vols., London, Medici Society, 1913.

USD - 35.00
38 BRITISH AUTHORS. Browning, Elizabeth Barrett. The Greek Christian Poets and the English Poets, London, 1863, first edition. Pepys, Samuel. Diary, 2 vols., London, n.d. [ca. 1936]. Shakespeare, William. Complete Works, ed. by W. J. Craig, London, 1930. She

USD - 55.00
39 BRITISH AUTHORS. Dickens, Charles. The Chimes, London, 1845. [Hughes, Thomas]. Tom Brown's School Days, Cambridge, 1857. Carlyle, Thomas. On Heroes, Hero-Worship and the Heroic in History, London, n.d. [ca. 1890].

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40 BRITISH AUTHORS. Stevenson, Robert Louis. Works, 28 vols., the Edinburgh Edition, Edinburgh, 1894-98. Kipling, Rudyard. Works, 10 vols., Philadelphia, [1909].

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41 BRITISH AUTHORS. Du Maurier, George. Peter Ibbetson, 2 vols., London, 1892, first edition, first binding. Le Gallienne, Richard. Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, N.Y., 1897, first American edition, one of 50 copies numbered and signed by Le Gallienne. Austen, Ja

USD - 35.00
42 BRITISH AUTHORS. [Butler, Samuel]. Butleriana, London: Nonesuch Press, 1932. Hudson, W. H. 153 Letters, London; Nonesuch Press, 1923. Meredith, George. The Letters of ... Meredith to Alice Meynell, London: Nonesuch Press, 1923. The New Forget-Me-Not, A Ca

USD - 5.00
43 BRITISH AUTHORS. Boswell, James. Life of Johnson, ed. by Augustine Birrell, 6 vols., London, 1896. Stanhope, Philip (Earl of Chesterfield). Letters, ed. by J. Bradshaw, 3 vols., London, 1905. Child, F. J. ed. English and Scottish Ballads, 8 vols. in 4, Bo

USD - 50.00
44 BRITISH AND AMERICAN AUTHORS. Burke, Edmund. Works, 8 vols., New Edition, London, 1852. Smith, Rev. Sydney. Works, 3 vols., Fourth Edition, London, 1848. Smith. Elementary Sketches of Moral Philosophy ... first edition, London, 1850. [Smith]. A Memoir of

USD - 20.00
45 BRITISH AND AMERICAN AUTHORS. Clemens, Samuel L. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, N.Y., 1885, Later state, orig. green cloth, worn. Whyte Melville. G. J. General Bounce, London, 1860, second edition, half morocco. Whyte Melville. Good for Nothing, London,

USD - 55.00
46 BRITISH AND AMERICAN AUTHORS. Dodgson, Charles L. (Lewis Carroll). Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, with 42 illustrations by John Tenniel, Boston, 1869. Wilde, Oscar. Salome, with drawings by Aubrey Beardsley, Boston, 1907. Fenollosa, Ernest. East and We

USD - 35.00
47 BRITISH AND FRENCH AUTHORS. Chaucer, Geoffrey. Canterbury Tales, illus. by Rockwell Kent, Garden City, [1934]. Rabelais, Francis. Works, 2 vols., illus. by W. H. Robinson, London, Navarre Society, 1921.

USD - 45.00
48 BRITISH AND SPANISH AUTHORS. Cervantes, Miguel de. History of Don Quixote, trans. by Thomas Shelton, 4 vols., London, 1896 (Tudor Translations Series). Cleland, John. Memoirs of a Coxcomb, London, Fortune Press, [1921]. Pepys, Samuel. Diary, ed. by Henry

USD - 10.00
49 BRONTE, CHARLOTTE The Professor London

1857

USD - 55.00
50 BRONTE SISTERS Novels London

1898-1901

USD - 55.00
51 BRONTE SISTERS Works Oxford

1931-34

USD - 160.00
52 BROWNING, ROBERT The Ring and the Book London

1868-69

USD - 30.00
53 BROWNING, ROBERT The Poetical Works London

1888-89

USD - 45.00
54 BRYANT, WILLIAM CULLEN The Fountain and Other Poems N.Y.

1842

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55 BULLEN, FRANK T. The Cruise of the Cachalot Round the World After Sperm Whales. London

1898

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56 BULWER-LYTTON, EDWARD The Last Days of Pompeii London

1834

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57 BURNS, ROBERT The Works ... with an Account of His Life, and A Criticism of His Writings Liverpool

1800

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58 BURTON, RICHARD F. translator. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night n.p.

n.y.

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59 BYRON, GEORGE, Lord The Giaour, a Fragment of a Turkish Tale. London

1813

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60 BYRON, GEORGE, Lord Hebrew Melodies London

1815

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61 BYRON, GEORGE, Lord The Prisoner of Chillon and Other Poems. London

1816

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62 BYRON, GEORGE, Lord DALLAS, R. C. Recollections of the Life of Lord Byron ... London

1824

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63 CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY. Academiae Cantabrigiensis ... Ad Carolum II reducem, De Regnis ipsi, Musis per ipsum feliciter restitutis Gratulatio, Cambridge, 1660. Threni Cantabrigienses in Exequiis Serenissimae Regina Henriettae Mariae Augustissimi Caroli Secun

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64 CARNEGIE INSTITUTE. Memorial of the Celebration of the Carnegie Institute at Pittsburgh, April 11-13, 1907. Pittsburgh

1907

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65 CHARLES I. A Large Declaration Concerning the Late Tumults in Scotland ... Together With a Particular Deduction of the Seditious Practices of the Prime Leaders of the Covenanters ... London

1639

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66 CHARLES I. C. R. By the King. To Our Trusty and Welbeloved Our Colonells, Lieutenant-Colonells, Serjeant-Majors, Captains, and All Other Our Officers of Our Army ... From Our Court at Oxford, this Twentieth of January, 1642/43, Oxford, 1642/43, broadside proclamatio

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67 CHARLES I His Majesties Gracious Message To Both His Houses of Parliament Oxford

1642

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68 CHARLES II At the Court at Whitehal, September the 11th, 1667. London

1667

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69 CHATTERTON, THOMAS Poems, Supposed to Have Been Written at Bristol, By Thomas Rowley, and Others, in the Fifteenth Century ... London

1777

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70 KINGSBURY, ALICE CHILDREN'S BOOK. San Francisco

1877

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71 CLEMENS, SAMUEL L. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. London

1876

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72 CLEMENS, SAMUEL L. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. N.Y.

1885

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73 CLEMENS, SAMUEL L. A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court. New York

1889

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74 CLEMENS, SAMUEL L. The Prince and the Pauper London

1881

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75 CLEMENS, SAMUEL L. The Writings of Mark Twain New York

1922-25

USD - 280.00
76 CLERKE, WILLIAM The Triall of Bastardie: London

1594

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77 DAVIES, THOMAS Dramatic Micellanies: Consisting of Critical Observations on Several Plays of Shakespeare ... With Anecdotes of Dramatic Poets, Actos, etc. ... London

1784-83-83

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78 DEFOE, DANIEL Romances and Narratives. London

1895

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79 DICKENS, CHARLES Sunday Under Three Heads, with 3 illustrations by Hablot K. Browne, London, 1836. A Curious Dance Round a Curious Tree, [London, 1860]. Hunted Down, London, n.d. [1870].

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80 DICKENS, CHARLES The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club. London

1837

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81 DICKENS, CHARLES Master Humphrey's Clock London

1840-41

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82 DICKENS, CHARLES The Christmas Books London

1843-48

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83 DICKENS, CHARLES Dombey and Son London

1846- 48

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84 DICKENS, CHARLES The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby London

1849-50

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85 DICKENS, CHARLES The Christmas numbers of Household Words and All the Year Round London

1850-67

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86 DICKENS, CHARLES Bleak House London

1852-53

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87 DICKENS, CHARLES A Child's History of England London

1852

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88 DICKENS, CHARLES Royal Literary Fund. London

1858

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89 DICKENS, CHARLES The Story of Little Dombey, 1858. London The Poor Traveller; Boots at the Holly-Tree Inn; and Mrs. Gamp, London, 1858.

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90 DICKENS, CHARLES A Tale of Two Cities. London

1859

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91 DICKENS, CHARLES A Curious Dance Round a Curious Tree London

1860

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92 DICKENS, CHARLES Doctor Marigold [and Bardell and Pickwick], As Condensed by [Charles Dickens] for His Readings, 2 vols. in 1, Boston, 1868. A Christmas Carol [and Bardell and Pickwick], As Condensed by [Charles Dickens] for His Readings, 2 vols. in 1, Boston, 1868.

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93 DICKENS, CHARLES Stanley, Arthur P. A Sermon Preached ... in Westminster Abbey June 19, 1870 ... Being the Sunday Following the Funeral of Charles Dickens, London, 1870. Wiggin, Kate Douglas. A Child's Journey with Dickens, Boston, 1922 (signed by Wiggin). [Fletcher, Robe

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94 DICKENS, CHARLES Heapy, Thomas. A Wonderful Ghost Story ... with Letters Hitherto Unpublished of Charles Dickens ... London, 1882. Royal Dramatic College, for Aged and Infirm Actors and Actresses ... London, 1858 (contains first printing of a Dickens speech, pp. 12-14). T

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95 DICKENS, CHARLES Works London

1906-08

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96 DICKENS, CHARLES Baker, George Pierce, ed. Charles Dickens and Maria Beadnell: Private Correspondence, illustrations. Boston: The Bibliophile Society, 1908. Wilkens, William Glyde. Dickens in Cartoon and Caricature, numerous illustrations, Boston, The Bibliophile Society,

USD - 10.00
97 DICKENS, CHARLES. TAYLOR, THEODORE Charles Dickens, the Story of His Life. London

1870

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98 DICKINSON, EMILY. St. Nicholas Magazine N.Y.

May 1891

USD - 10.00
99 DISRAELI, BENJAMIN Endymion London

1880

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100 DODGSON, C. L. Lewis Carroll.

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