Parke Bernet: George Washington's copy of Chesterfield's Letters (three volumes autographed, four with bookplates). Keats' Poems and Lamia, Superb Copies in Original Boards. First Editions Color Plate and other Books, Property of A New York Lady. Important Autograph Le, 272,

Auction Details

Auction Date
April 02, 1941 - April 02, 1941
Page Size: 675 items in 7 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
500 Sydney Vacher ORNAMENT. Fifteenth Century Italian Ornament. Chiefly taken from Brocades and Stuffs found in ... London

1886

USD - Unknown
501 OTWAY, THOMAS Venice Preserv'd, 1682; Windsor Castle, 1685; some marginal notes cut into. London

1682-5

USD - 17.50
502 PADEREWSKI, I. J. Manuscript bar of music, signed. Christchurch, N. Z.

1904

USD - Unknown
503 PASSAGES FROM THE AMERICAN NOTE-BOOKS (Hawthorne), 2 vols., Boston, 1868; name on two fly-leaves ...

USD - Unknown
504 PATER, WALTER The Works of Walter Pater. London

1900-1

USD - 17.50
505 PEALE, CHARLES W., Artist A. L. s. Belfield, near Germantown

1818

USD - 15.00
506 [PENN, WILLIAM] England's Present Interest Discovered with Honour to the Prince and Safety to the People.

Printed in the Year, 1675

USD - 10.00
507 PEPYS, SAMUEL Diary. Boston

[1892]

USD - 10.00
508 PERRY, OLIVER H., Naval Officer A. L. s. Newport

1814

USD - 40.00
509 PHYSIOLOGIE DU GOUT (Brillat-Savarin), 2 vols., Paris, 1879, Limited Edition; Poems (Wilde), N. Y ...

USD - 22.50
510 PIERCE, FRANKLIN, Fourteenth President A. L. s. Concord

1867

USD - 7.50
511 PILGRIM'S PROGRESS, THE (Bunyan), n.d.; Poems, Eighth Edition (Waller), 1711; The Vicar of Wakefield ... London

1711 and n. d.

USD - 15.00
512 [PLATTES, GABRIEL] A Discovery of Subterraneall Treasure, viz. of all manner of Mines and Mineralls. Imprinted at London

1639

USD - 25.00
513 PLINY The Historie of the World: Commonly called, The Naturall Historie of C. Plinius Secundus. London

1634

USD - 30.00
514 POE, EDGAR ALLAN Annabel Lee. San Francisco

1870

USD - 10.00
515 POETICAL WORKS (Keats), 1910; Poems (Shelley), 1912; Old Christmas (Irving), 1882. London

1882-1912

USD - 10.00
516 POLK, JAMES K., Eleventh President A. L. s. Nashville

1840

USD - 25.00
517 POLLARD, A. F. Henry VIII. London

1902

USD - 3.00
518 PONIATOWSKI, JOSEPH, PRINCE A. L. s.

1800

USD - 14.00
519 POPE, ALEXANDER Works. London

1717

USD - 7.00
520 PORTRAITS. The Gallery of Portraits: with Memoirs. London

1833-7

USD - 7.50
521 PORTRAITS OF MEMBERS OF THE BOURBON FAMILY. [Paris]

[1829]

USD - 17.50
522 POTOCKI, COUNT JOSEPH Sport in Somaliland. London

1900

USD - 10.00
523 PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES. [Washington]

[1890]

USD - 8.00
524 PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES, ETC. Album of Portraits and Vignettes, U. S. Treasury Department ...

USD - 75.00
525 PROPERT, J. L. A History of Miniature Art. London

1887

USD - 6.00
526 QUARLES, FRANCIS Argalus and Parthenia. London

n. d.

USD - 6.00
527 Sir James M. Barrie RACKHAM ILLUSTRATIONS. Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens. London

1906

USD - 77.50
528 Richard Wagner RACKHAM ILLUSTRATIONS. The Rhinegold & The Valkyrie. London

1910

USD - 25.00
529 Richard Wagner RACKHAM ILLUSTRATIONS. The Rhinegold & The Valkyrie. London

1910

USD - 27.50
530 Richard Wagner RACKHAM ILLUSTRATIONS. Siegfried & The Twilight of the Gods. London

1911

USD - 30.00
531 Flora A. Steele RACKHAM ILLUSTRATIONS. English Fairy Tales. London

1918

USD - 22.50
532 Algernon C. Swinburne RACKHAM ILLUSTRATIONS. The Springtide of Life. London

[1918]

USD - 30.00
533 RACKHAM ILLUSTRATIONS. A Dish of Apples (Phillpotts) [1921]; Goblin Market (Rossetti) [1933]; The ... London

[1921-33]

USD - 22.50
534 RACKHAM ILLUSTRATIONS. Arthur Rackham's Book of Pictures, London, [1913], Large Paper; Where the ...

USD - 37.50
535 RICHARDSON, SAMUEL Autorgaph Manuscript unsigned, apparently in Richardson's handwriting. One p., 4to, Bath, October 7 ...

USD - 17.50
536 RICHARDSON, SAMUEL A. L. s. S. Richardson. London

1758

USD - 10.00
537 RICHARDSON, SAMUEL A. L. s. S. Richardson. London

1758

USD - 20.00
538 RICHARDSON, SAMUEL A. L. s. S. Richardson. London

1759

USD - 35.00
539 RICHARDSON, SAMUEL A. L. s. S. Richardson.

1759

USD - 7.50
540 RIDGWAY, ROBERT The Birds of North and Middle America. A Descriptive Catalogue of the higher Groups, Genera, Species ... Washington

1901-19

USD - 15.00
541 ROOSEVELT, FRANKLIN D., Thirty-Third President 2 T. L. s. Washington and Albany

1920 and 1932

USD - 11.00
542 ROOSEVELT, THEODORE, Twenty-Sixth President A. L. s., 2 pp., 8vo, about 80 words. Washington, D. C., Oct. 31, 1890. To Mr. Richmond. Last leaf ...

USD - Unknown
543 ROOSEVELT, THEODORE Engraved portrait, inlaid to folio, with his autograph signature, on separate slip of paper, pasted ...

USD - Unknown
544 ROOSEVELT, THEODORE Notes on Some of the Birds of Oyster Bay, Long Island. N. p.

March, 1879

USD - Unknown
545 ROTHSCHILD, WALTER Extinct Birds. London

1907

USD - Unknown
546 [ROUSSEAU, JEAN JACQUES] A set of engraved plates to illustrate the works of J. J. Rousseau, comprising a portrait by Saint- ... A Londres

1774-83

USD - Unknown
547 Joel M'Cringer ROWLANDSON COLORED PLATES. A Compendious Treatise on Modern Education, in which the following ... London

1802

USD - Unknown
548 ROWLANDSON COLORED PLATES. The Microcosm of London. London

[1808-10]

USD - Unknown
549 [J. B. Papworth, Francis Wrangham, and William Combe] ROWLANDSON COLORED PLATES. Poetical Sketches of Scarborough. London

1813

USD - 16.00
550 SACRE DE LOUIS XV, LE, Roy de France & de Navarre, dans l'Eglise de Reims, Le Dimanche, XXV Octobre ... [Paris]

[1723]

USD - 110.00
551 SALVANDY, N. A. DE Histoire du Roi Jean Sobieski et du Royaume du Pologne. Paris

1855

USD - 4.00
552 SAMS, WILLIAM Tour of Paris. London

1824

USD - 30.00
553 SAN FRANCISCO. San Francisco, 1854. Lith. of Britton & Rey, cor. Montgy. & Comml. St.

USD - 16.00
554 SATYRICON, THE (Petronius Arbiter), 2 vols., Chicago, 1927; Droll Tales (Balzac), N. Y., 1929.

USD - 17.00
555 SCOTT, SIR WALTER The Vision of Don Roderick. Edinburgh

1811

USD - 4.00
556 SCOTT, SIR WALTER Waverley Novels, 48 vols., Edin., 1829-33; Waverley Anecdotes, 2 vols., London, 1833; Poetical Works ... Edinburgh and London

1829-39

USD - 120.00
557 SCOTT, SIR WALTER Waverley Novels. Edinburgh

1870-1

USD - 15.00
558 SCOTT, SIR WALTER Illustrations for The Waverley Novels, Connoisseur Edition. Boston

n. d.

USD - 10.00
559 SEWARD, WILLIAM H., Secretary of State Ship's sailing papers, unfilled, signed by William H. Seward as Secretary of State.

USD - 3.00
560 [SHAFTESBURY, ANTHONY, EARL OF.] The Compleat Statesman, Demonstrated in the Life, Actions, and Politicks, of that great Minister of ... London

1683

USD - 7.00
561 SHAFTESBURY, ANTHONY, EARL OF Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times. [London]

1727

USD - 17.50
562 SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM The Plays and Poems of Shakespeare, with a Life [and] Glossarial Notes. London

1832-4

USD - 45.00
563 SHELBY, ISAAC, First Governor of Kentucky A. D. N. p.

n. d. [1812.]

USD - 5.00
564 SHELLEY, PERCY B. The Cenci. A Tragedy, in Five Acts. Italy

1819

USD - 260.00
565 SHELLEY, PERCY B. Posthumous Poems. London

1824

USD - 25.00
566 SHELLEY, PERCY B. The Masque of Anarchy. A Poem. London

1832

USD - 10.00
567 SHELLEY, PERCY B. Poetical Works. London

1839

USD - 22.50
568 SHEPPARD, EDGAR The Old Royal Palace of Whitehall. London

1902

USD - 10.00
569 SHIRLEY, JAMES The Humorous Courtier. London

1640

USD - 5.00
570 SHIRLEY, JAMES A Pastorall called the Arcadia. London

1640

USD - 12.50
571 SHIRLEY, JAMES The Example, 1637; The Gamester, 1637; the word The cut from title-leaf; The Humorous Courtier ... London

v. d.

USD - 27.50
572 [SHORTHOUSE, JOSEPH H.] John Inglesant; a Romance. Birmingham

1880

USD - 15.00
573 SIDNEY, SIR PHILIP The Countess of Pembrokes Arcadia. London

1613

USD - 5.00
574 SIGNERS OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE. Book of the Signers: containing Facsimile Letters. Philadelphia

1861

USD - 300.00
575 SIXTEENTH CENTURY IMPRINTS. Nauivula penitentie (Geyler), n.p. [1511]; Elucidarius Carminum ...

USD - 27.50
576 SKELTON, JOHN Mary Stuart. London

1893

USD - 6.00
577 SLOANE, HANS A Voyage to the Islands Madera, Barbados, Nieves, S. Christophers and Jamaica, with the Natural ... London

1707-25

USD - 75.00
578 SOBIESKI, JOHN, and CHARLES E. STUART Lays of the Deer Forest. With Sketches of Olden and Modern Deer-Hunting. Edinburgh

1848

USD - 3.00
579 SOCIETY OF THE CINCINNATI. The Institution of the Society of the Cincinnati. New York

1784

USD - 20.00
580 SOCIETY OF THE CINCINNATI. Extract from the Proceedings of the New York State Society, of the ... New York

M, DCC, LXXXVI, And of our Independence the XI.

USD - 17.50
581 SOUTH CAROLINA STATESMEN, ETC. L.s. by Gen. G. T. Beauregard, 1 p., 4to, Charleston, S. C, May 25 ...

USD - 9.00
582 Edwin Atherstone SOUTHEY'S COPY, ROBERT. The Last Days of Herculaneum; and Abradates and Panthea. London

1821

USD - 8.00
583 SPECTATOR, THE. A New Edition, Carefully Revised. New York

1880

USD - 20.00
584 SPENSER, EDMUND Epithalamion. Boston

1902

USD - 20.00
585 SPORT. Foreign Field Sports, Fisheries, Sporting Anecdotes, &c. &c. from Drawings by Howitt ... London

1819

USD - 47.50
586 STATESMEN, ETC. Portion of a document with signature of Edward Rutledge, signer from S. C. * D.s. by ...

USD - 5.00
587 STATESMEN, ETC. A.D.s. by President William H. Harrison, 1 p., 12mo, Cincinnati, March 17, 1835 ...

USD - 11.00
588 STEP, EDWARD, Editor Hardy Bulbous Plants. Florilegium Harlemense. Descriptions and Life-Size Figures in Colours of 148 ... London

1908

USD - 17.50
589 STEVENSON, ROBERT L. Virginibus Puerisque and Other Papers. London

1881

USD - 6.00
590 STEVENSON, ROBERT L. The Black Arrow, N. Y., 1888; Father Damien, London, 1890.

USD - 4.00
591 STEVENSON, ROBERT L. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson. London

1922-3

USD - 120.00
592 STODDERT, BENJAMIN, First Secretary of the Navy A. L. s. Georgetown

1791

USD - 5.00
593 STOKES, I. N. PHELPS The Iconography of Manhattan Island, 1498-1909. New York

1915-28

USD - 300.00
594 STOWE, HARRIET B. Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly. Boston

1852

USD - 220.00
595 STOWE, HARRIET B. Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly. Boston

1852

USD - 70.00
596 STOWE, HARRIET B. Uncle Tom's Cabin. London

1852

USD - 42.50
597 STOWE, HARRIET B. Pictures and Stories from Uncle Tom's Cabin. Boston

[1853]

USD - 7.50
598 STRAWBERRY-HILL PRESS. Fugitive Pieces in Verse and Prose. Strawberry-Hill

1758

USD - 20.00
599 STRICKLAND, AGNES Lives of the Queens of England. 12 vols., London, 1844-8; Lives of the Queens of Scotland and ... London and Edinburgh

1844-59

USD - 22.50
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