Parke Bernet: ORNITHOLOGICAL BOOKS INCUNABULA, PRESS PUBLICATIONS FIRST EDITIONS, STANDARD SETS ORIENTAL & OTHER MANUSCRIPTS MANY IN FINE BINDINGS. COLLECTED BY THE LATE ALBERT MAY TODD, KALAMAZOO, MICH. SOLD BY ORDER OF THE HEIRS OF HIS ESTATE THE PRESENT OWNERS. PUBL, 313,

Auction Details

Auction Date: November 12, 1941 - November 12, 1941

Page Size: 975 items in 10 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
401		GROLIER CLUB. Richard de Bury. The Philobiblon.	New York	1889	USD -	Unknown
402		GROLIER CLUB. A Description of the Early Printed Books owned by the Grolier Club.	New York	1895	USD -	Unknown
403		GROLIER CLUB. Catalogue of Original and Early Editions of some of the Poetical and Prose Works of ...	New York	1905	USD -	Unknown
404	GROSE, FRANCIS	The Antiquities of England and Wales, 6 vols., 1773-87; The Antiquities of Scotland, 2 vols., 1789- ...	London	1773-91	USD -	Unknown
405	GROSE, FRANCIS	The Antiquities of England and Wales: Being a Collection of Views of the Most Remarkable Ruins and ...	London	1783-7	USD -	Unknown
406	GROTE, GEORGE	A History of Greece.	London	1883	USD -	Unknown
407		GUTENBERG BIBLE. A Noble Fragment: Being a Leaf of the Gutenberg Bible.	[Moguntiae (Mainz)]	[1450-5]	USD -	220.00
408		GUTENBERG BIBLE. [Biblia Latina.]	[Leipzig]	[1913-4]	USD -	Unknown
409	[Leopold Delisle]	[GUTENBERG, JEAN.] A la Memoire de Jean Gutenberg. Hommage de l'Imprimerie Nationale et de la ...	Paris	1900	USD -	Unknown
410	HAAS, CARL	Kaiserliche Konigliche Bilder-Gallerie im Belvedere zu Wien.	Vienna and Prague	1821	USD -	Unknown
411	HAFIZ, S. M.	Hafiz of Shiraz: Selections from his Poems.	London	1875	USD -	Unknown
412	HAFIZ, S. M.	The Poems of Shemseddin Mohammed Hafiz of Shiraz.	London	1901	USD -	Unknown
413	HALLAM, HENRY	The Constitutional History of England, 3 vols., 1867; View of the State of Europe during the Middle ...	London	1867-73	USD -	Unknown
414	HALLAM, HENRY	The Constitutional History of England, 3 vols., 1881; Introduction to the Literature of Europe ...	London	1879-81	USD -	Unknown
415	HAMERTON, PHILIP G.	Landscape.	London	1885	USD -	Unknown
416	HAMILTON, SIR WILLIAM	Collection of Etruscan, Greek and Roman Antiquities.	Naples	1766-7	USD -	Unknown
417	HAMILTON, SIR WILLIAM	Collection of Etruscan, Greek and Roman Antiquities.	Naples	1766-7	USD -	Unknown
418	HAMILTON, SIR WILLIAM	Schola Italica Picturae sive selectae Quaedam Summorvm e Schola Italica Pictorum Tabulae aere ...	Romae	1773	USD -	Unknown
419	HAMILTON, SIR WILLIAM	Collection of Engravings from Ancient Vases of Greek Workmanship . . . now in the possession of Sir ...	Naples	1791-5	USD -	Unknown
420	Edited by Charles W. Eliot	HARVARD CLASSICS, THE.	New York	n.d.	USD -	Unknown
421	HEARNE, THOMAS	Peter Langstoft's Chronicle.	Oxford, [London]	1725, [1810]	USD -	Unknown
422	HEEREN, A. H. L.	Works.	Oxford	1833-8	USD -	Unknown
423	A. F. Pollard. Henry viii	HENRY VIII. Portrait of Henry viii in colors and numerous exceedingly fine portraits and ...	London	1902	USD -	Unknown
424	John and Sir J. Bernard Burke	HERALDRY. A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain & Ireland ...	London	1847-56	USD -	Unknown
425	Jacobus Theodorus Tabernaemontanus	HERBAL. New vollkommen Krauter-Buch.	Basel	1664	USD -	Unknown
426	John J. Dillenio	HERBAL. Horti Elthamensis Plantarum Rariorum . . .	Lugduni Batavorum	1774	USD -	Unknown
427		HERMES TRISMEGISTUS. Pimander de potestate et sapientia Dei.	[Treviso]	[1471]	USD -	Unknown
428	HERODOTUS	Libri Novena, quibus Musaruna indita sunt Nomina.	Venice	September 1502	USD -	Unknown
429	HERODOTUS	Historia. Ex Editione Jacobi Gronovii. [Text in Greek; title-pages in Greek and Latin.]	Glasguae	1761	USD -	Unknown
430	HESIODUS	[Portion of title in Greek.] Hesiodi Ascraei Opera et Dies. Theogonia. Scvtum Hercvlis . . .	[Venetiis]	[1537]	USD -	Unknown
431	HESYCHIUS	Dictionarium Graece. Text almost entirely in Greek. Aldine anchor device on first and last pages.	[Venetiis]	[1514]	USD -	Unknown
432	HIEROCLES	In aureos versus Pythagorae opusculum [Latin].	Padua	April 17, 1474	USD -	Unknown
433	HIGDEN, RANULPH	Original Leaf from Higden's Polychronicon, printed by Caxton in 1482.	[Westminster]	[1482]	USD -	Unknown
434	HIPPOCRATES	[Portion of title in Greek.] Omnia Opera Hippocratis.	[Venetiis]	[1526]	USD -	Unknown
435	Edited by Janus Cornarius	HIPPOCRATES. Libri omnes, ad vetustos Codices summo studio collati & restaurati [Greek].	Basle	1538	USD -	Unknown
436	HIPPOCRATES	Magnvs Hippocrates cous Prosperi Martiani Medici Romani.	Romae	1627	USD -	Unknown
437	HIPPOCRATES	[Portion of title in Greek.] Magni Hippocratis Medicorvm Omnivm Facile principis, Opera Omnia quae ...	Genevae	1757-62	USD -	Unknown
438		HISTORIANS OF GREECE, THE.	New York	[1909]	USD -	Unknown
439		HISTORY OF HERODOTUS, THE. Translated . . . by George Rawlinson. 4 vols., N. Y. [1909]; The Thoughts ...			USD -	Unknown
440	HOBBES, THOMAS	Leviathan, or The Matter, Forme, & Power of a Common-Wealth Ecclesiasticall and Civil.	London	1651	USD -	Unknown
441		HOE LIBRARY. Catalogue of the Library of Robert Hoe.	New York	1911-2	USD -	26.00
442		HOE LIBRARY. Catalogue of the Library of Robert Hoe.	New York	1911-2	USD -	25.00
443	HOGARTH, WILLIAM	The Analysis of Beauty.	London	1753	USD -	Unknown
444	HOGARTH, WILLIAM	Hogarth Restored. The Whole Works of the Celebrated William Hogarth.	London	1802	USD -	Unknown
445	HOGARTH, WILLIAM	Works.	London	n.d.	USD -	Unknown
446	HOLMES, OLIVER W.	The Professor at the Breakfast-Table.	Boston	1860	USD -	Unknown
447	Edited by Demetrios Chalcondylas	HOMER. Opera [Ilias and Odysseia.]	Florence	December 9, 1488	USD -	675.00
448	HOMER	[Portion of title in Greek.] Ulyssea. Batrachomyomachia. Hymni xxxii.	[Venetiis]	[1504]	USD -	Unknown
449	HOMER	Opera e Graeco traducta. [Latin]. Roman letter.	Venice	1516	USD -	Unknown
450	HOMER	Lectori. Homeri Interpres pervetustus . . .	[Romae]	[1517]	USD -	Unknown
451	HOMER	[Title in Greek. Homerus cum notis Eustathii.]	Romae	1542-50	USD -	Unknown
452	HOMER	[Ilias et Odyssea cum commentarii. Eustathii edidit N. Majoranus cum indice Matth. Devarii.]	Romae	1542-50	USD -	45.00
453	HOMER	Homeri Ilias Graece et Latine. Annotationes in Usum Serenissimi Principis Gulielmi Augusti, Ducis de ...	London	1729-40	USD -	Unknown
454	HOMER	Eustathius in Homerum Graece, et Latine, Alexandro Polito de cler. reg. Scholarum Piarum interprete.	Florentiae	1730-5	USD -	Unknown
455	HOMER	[The Iliad and the Odyssey. Title in Greek.]	Glasguae	1756-8	USD -	50.00
456	HOMER	[The Iliad. 2 vols. and The Odyssey. 2 vols. With titles in Greek.]	Glasguae	1756-8	USD -	Unknown
457	Robert Wood	[HOMER.] An Essay on the Original Genius and Writings of Homer.	London	1775	USD -	Unknown
458	HOMER	[Title in Greek of: Homeri Ilias et Odyssea; editio impensis Dd. Buckingham et Grenville excusa ...	[Oxonii]	[1800]	USD -	Unknown
459	HOMER	[Iliad.] Text in Greek.	Parmae	1808	USD -	Unknown
460	HOMER	[This portion of title in Greek.] Homeri Opera Omnia: Ex Recensione et Cum Notis Samuelis Clarkii, S ...			USD -	Unknown
461	HOMER	[The Odyssey.] Printed in Greek.	Oxford	1909	USD -	Unknown
462	HOMER	The Iliad and the Odyssey.	[Munich]	[1923-4]	USD -	Unknown
463	HOMER and VIRGIL	Homeri Iliados Picturae Antique ex Codice Mediolanensi Bibliotheca Ambrosianae; Virgilli Picturae ...	Romae	1835	USD -	Unknown
464	[Edited with a commentary by Christophorus Landinus]	HORACE. Opera.	[Florentiae]	[1482]	USD -	Unknown
465	HORACE	Qvinti Horatii Flacci Opera.	Londini	1733-7	USD -	Unknown
466	HORACE	Q. Horatii Flacci Opera.	Parmae	1793	USD -	Unknown
467	HORAE	A portion of a printed book of Hours on vellum.	[Probably Paris]	[early sixteenth century]	USD -	Unknown
468	[Simon Vostre]	HORAE. Use of Paris.	[Paris]	[circa 1508]	USD -	Unknown
469		HOURS. A collection of 102 vellum leaves from French Books of Hours printed by Vostre, Kerver, and ...	Paris	v.d.	USD -	Unknown
470		HUDIBRAS (Butler), illustrated, 2 vols., Cambridge, 1744; Essays, Letters from Abroad, Translations ...			USD -	Unknown
471		HUDIBRAS (Butler), 3 parts in 1 vol., London, 1709; Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers (Aytoun), Edin ...			USD -	Unknown
472	HUGO, VICTOR	Les Miserables.	Bruxelles	1862	USD -	Unknown
473	HUGO, VICTOR	Les Miserables.	Bruxelles	1862	USD -	Unknown
474	HUGO, VICTOR	Les Orientales.	Paris	1882	USD -	Unknown
475	HUGO, VICTOR	Hernani. Drame en Cinq Actes.	Paris	1890	USD -	Unknown
476	HUGO, VICTOR	Works.	New York	n.d.	USD -	Unknown
477	HUME, DAVID	The History of Great Britain, 2 vols., Edinburgh, 1754-7; The History of England, under the House of ...	Edinburgh and London	1754-62	USD -	Unknown
478	HUME, DAVID	The History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688.	London	1806	USD -	Unknown
479	HUMPHREYS, H. N.	Illuminated Illustrations of Froissart.	London	1844	USD -	Unknown
480	HUNT, LEIGH	The Descent of Liberty, 1815; Poetical Works, 1832.	London	1815-32	USD -	Unknown
481	HYGINUS	Poeticon Astronomicon. Opus Utilissimum.	Venice	January 22, 1485	USD -	Unknown
482	HYGINUS	Poetica astronomica. [Edited by Jacobus Sentinus and J. L. Santritter] 55 leaves (should be 56 ...	Venice	1485-8	USD -	Unknown
483		IDYLLS AND EPIGRAMS of Theocritus Bion and Moschus, The, 3 vols, 1905; Hitherto Unpublished Poems ...	Boston	1905-27	USD -	Unknown
484	Henry N. Humphreys	ILLUMINATED BOOKS. The Illuminated Books of the Middle Ages.	London	1849	USD -	Unknown
485		ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT ON VELLUM. [Horae Beatae Mariae Virginis, cum calendario (in Latin, with ...	French	early XVI century	USD -	Unknown
486		ILLUMINATIONS. Lives of the Saints.	London	1869	USD -	Unknown
487		ILLUSTRATED BOOKS. Illustrations of the Passes of the Alps (Brockedon), London, 1828. Vol. I only ...			USD -	Unknown
488		ILLUSTRATED BOOKS. The Castle of Indolence (Thomson), 1845; Brittany. A Series of Thirty-Five ...			USD -	Unknown
489		IMPERIAL MANCHU PALACE BOOK.	[Peking]	[recent (?)]	USD -	Unknown
490	M. Pellechet	INCUNABULA. Catalogue General des Incunables des Bibliotheques Publiques de France.	Paris	1897-1909	USD -	Unknown
491		INQUIRY INTO THE NATURE AND CAUSES of the Wealth of Nations, An (Smith), 2 vols, London, 1788 ...			USD -	Unknown
492		INQUIRY INTO THE NATURE AND CAUSES of the Wealth of Nations, An (Smith), 2 vols, Oxford, 1869; The ...			USD -	Unknown
493		IRISH BINDING. Atheniana Letters.	Dublin	1792	USD -	Unknown
494	ISOCRATES	[Portion of title in Greek.] Isocratis Orationes . . .	[Venetiis]	[1513]	USD -	Unknown
495	ISOCRATES	[Portion of title in Greek.] Isocratis Orationes et Epistolae. Cvm Latina Interpretatione Hier ...		1593	USD -	Unknown
496		ITALIAN PAINTERS, etc. William Y. Ottley. The Italian School of Design . . .	London	1823	USD -	Unknown
497	JACOBUS PHILIPPUS DE BERGAMO	Supplementum Chronicarum.	Venice	May 15, 1490	USD -	Unknown
498		JAMBLICHUS. De Mysteriis Aegyptiorum, Chaldaeorum, Assyrorum. [Latin.]	Venice	September 1497	USD -	Unknown
499	JAMIESON, JOHN	An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language.	Paisley	1879-87	USD -	Unknown
500		JAPAN. Japanese Temples and their Treasures.	Tokyo	1915	USD -	Unknown

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December 15, 2025

Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.

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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.

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