Parke Bernet: Autograph Letters Manuscripts and Rare Rooks. Collected by the Late John Gribbel, Philadelphia Part Two. Public Sale January 22, 23 AND 24. Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc. 30 East 57 Street, New York., 251,

Auction Details

Auction Date: January 22, 1941 - January 22, 1941

Page Size: 797 items in 8 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1	A'BECKETT, GILBERT A.	The Comic History of England, 2 vols., 1847-8; The Comic History of Rome [1852.]	London	1847[-52]	USD -	30.00
2	ADAMS, JOHN, Second President and Signer from Massachusetts	A. L. s.	Philadelphia	1775	USD -	90.00
3	ADAMS, JOHN	A. L. s.	Passy	1778	USD -	110.00
4	ADAMS, JOHN Q. Sixth President	2 A. L. s.	Stockholm and Quincy	1814	USD -	18.00
5	ADAMS, JOHN Q.	D. s.	Washington	1818	USD -	17.50
6	ADAMS, SAMUEL, Signer from Massachusetts	L. s.	Boston	1789	USD -	37.50
7	ADDISON, JOSEPH	Autograph Manuscript Poem unsigned, but headed To the [memory] of Mr. Nicholas Newcomen.			USD -	30.00
8	Robert R. Dearden, Jr., and Douglas S. Watson	AIKEN BIBLE. The Bible of the Revolution, containing [2] original leaves of both Old and New ...	San Francisco	1930	USD -	12.50
9	AINSWORTH, WILLIAM H.	Historical Romances of William Harrison Ainsworth.	Philadelphia	n. d.	USD -	17.50
10	ALDRICH, THOMAS B.	Autograph Manuscript poem The Village Clock Written in the belfry of an old Church, signed ...			USD -	7.50
11		AMERICAN AUTHORS. A.L.s. by Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1 1/2 pp., Concord, May 27, 1861; A.L.s. by John P ...			USD -	7.50
12		AMERICAN CIVIL WAR BROADSIDES, etc. Stonewall Jackson's Way; John Brown's Entrance into Hell; A ...			USD -	32.50
13		AMERICAN HISTORY. An Account of the European Settlements in America (Burke), 2 vols., London, 1770 ...			USD -	40.00
14		AMERICAN HISTORY. The Indian Wars of Pennsylvania (Sipe), Harrisburg, 1929; Acadia. Missing Links of ...			USD -	20.00
15		AMERICAN NAVAL OFFICERS. A.L.s. by Commodore James Barron, one p., 4to. Gosport, February 11, 1826 ...			USD -	17.50
16		AMERICAN REVOLUTION. A.L.s. by James Potter, 2 pp., folio. Headquarters, Chester County Camp ...			USD -	25.00
17		AMERICAN REVOLUTION. 2 A.L.s. by John P. G. Muhlenberg, 3 1/4 pp., folio. Cobbin Point, January 31 ...			USD -	17.50
18		AMERICAN REVOLUTION. A.L.s. by John Story, 2 1/2 pp., folio. Philadelphia, January 10, 1781. To Gen ...			USD -	27.50
19		AMERICAN REVOLUTION. Narrative of the Campaign in 1781 in North America (Clinton), 1865; Answer to ...	Philadelphia	1865-6	USD -	7.50
20		AMERICAN STATESMEN AND FINANCIERS. 2 A.L.s. by Daniel Webster, 4 pp., 4to. Boston [and Washington ...			USD -	20.00
21		ANCIENT STREETS AND HOMESTEADS OF ENGLAND (Rimmer), London, 1879; Cranford (Gaskell), London, 1898 ...			USD -	25.00
22	ANDRE, MAJ. JOHN	A. L. s.	New York	1779	USD -	Unknown
23		ARABIAN NIGHTS. The Book of the Thousand Nights and A Night: A Plain and Literal Translation of the ...		n. d.	USD -	27.50
24	ARMSTRONG, GEN. JOHN	A. L. s.		1814	USD -	36.00
25	ARNOLD, GEN. BENEDICT	A. D. s.	New Haven	1769	USD -	17.50
26	ARNOLD, GEN. BENEDICT	A.L.s., in the third person, 2 pp., 4to, about 125 words. [London,] June 13, 1783. To Lord Sheffield ...			USD -	20.00
27		ARTISTS. History of the Life of Albrecht Durer (Heaton), 1870; Raphael of Urbino and his father ...	London	1870-6	USD -	17.50
28		AUTOGRAPHS OF FAMOUS MEN. A.L.s. L. Kossuth. One p., 4to, New York, July 13, 1852; an expression ...			USD -	25.00
29	[BARHAM, RICHARD H.]	The Ingoldsby Legends, or Mirth and Marvels by Thomas Ingoldsby Esquire.	London	1840-7	USD -	15.00
30	BARING-GOULD, SABINE	Two Autograph Manuscript Poems, s.: Now the day is Over, written on one p., small folio ...			USD -	10.00
31	BEAUREGARD, GEN. PIERRE G. T.	Telegram s. G. T. Beauregard. One p., oblong 12mo, Greensboro, April 15, 1865. To Governor L. B ...			USD -	25.00
32	Edited by the Rev. Edward Riches de Levante	BIBLE. The Hexaglot Bible; Comprising the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments in the ...	New York	1901	USD -	10.00
33		BIBLIOPHILE SOCIETY, THE. A Collection of 85 volumes issued by the Bibliophile Society.	Boston	v. d.	USD -	85.00
34		BIBLIOTHEQUE DE CARABAS. The Fables of Aesop as first printed by William Caxton in 1484 with those ...	London	1888-9	USD -	35.00
35	BLAKE, WILLIAM	William Blake's designs for Gray's Poems.	London	1922	USD -	10.00
36	BLAKE, WILLIAM	Illustrations to Young's Night Thoughts Done in Water-Colour by William Blake.	Cambridge	1927	USD -	20.00
37		BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER. The book of the common prayer and administration of the Sacramentes, and ...	Londini	Anno Do. 1549, Mense Maii	USD -	800.00
38	[BOSWELL, JAMES]	Menagiana ou les Bon Mots et Remarques Critiques, Historiques, Morales et d'Erudition.	Amsterdam	1762	USD -	12.50
39	BOSWELL, JAMES	The Life of Samuel Johnson.	London	1851	USD -	25.00
40	BOSWELL, JAMES	The Life of Samuel Johnson and Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides.	New York	1922	USD -	15.00
41	BOUDINOT, ELIAS	A.L.s. Elias Boudinot. 2 pp., folio, Philadelphia, Oct. 14, 1782. To Major-General Greene, about ...			USD -	32.50
42	BRADSTREET, SIMON	D.s.	Boston	1689	USD -	17.50
43	BRANGWYN, FRANK	The Etchings of Frank Brangwyn (Gaunt), London, 1926; A Book of Bridges (Brangwyn and Sparrow ...			USD -	15.00
44	BRANGWYN, FRANK	Catalogue of the Etched Work of Frank Brangwyn, 1912; Frank Brangwyn and his Work (Shaw-Sparrow ...	London	1910-2	USD -	12.50
45		BRITISH AUTHORS, etc. A.N.s. on a card by Horace Walpole, n.p., June 5, 1782. To Mr. Walpole's ...			USD -	30.00
46		BROADSIDE. A Proclamation by Spencer Phips, Lieutenant-Governour and Commander in Chief, in and over ...	Boston	1755	USD -	20.00
47	BROWN, JOHN, of Osawatomie	A. L. s.	New York	1857	USD -	42.50
48	BROWNE, JAMES	The History of Scotland, Its Highlands, Regiments and Clans.	Edinburgh	1909	USD -	10.00
49	BROWNING, ROBERT	3 A.L.s. (one in pencil, signed with initials), 4 pp., 12mo and 8vo. 18 Warwick Crescent, Upper ...			USD -	37.50
50	Nicholas Rowe	BROWNING'S COPY, ELIZABETH and ROBERT. Plays.	London	1736	USD -	30.00
51	BRYANT, WILLIAM C.	Autograph manuscript, headed Mr. Bryant's Address, 5 1/2 pp., 12mo, about 750 words; A.L.s., 1 1/4 ...			USD -	17.50
52	BUCHANAN, JAMES, Fifteenth President	2 A. L. s.	Lancaster and Wheatland	1838 and 1851	USD -	17.50
53	BUCHANAN, JAMES	A. L. s.	Wheatland	1857	USD -	15.00
54		BUDDHIST ART (Anesaki), Boston, 1915; An Anthology of Christmas Prose & Verse (Kelleher), London ...			USD -	10.00
55	BURGOYNE, JOHN, English General	A. L. s.	Cambridge	1777	USD -	40.00
56	[BURNEY, FRANCES--MADAME D'ARBLAY]	A collection of 30 A.L.s., A.N.s. and D.s. of personages of Fanny Burney's circle.			USD -	35.00
57	BURNEY, FRANCES--MADAME DARBLAY	Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay.	London	1842-6	USD -	22.50
58	BURNS, ROBERT	Autograph manuscript unsigned, but entitled: The Five Carlins O' the South, a Ballad. Tune Chevy ...		N. d. circa 1789	USD -	1,100.00
59	BURNS, ROBERT	Autograph manuscript entitled On Seeing a fellow wound a hare with a Shot.			USD -	600.00
60	BURNS, ROBERT	Autograph manuscript of The Lass o'Ballochmyle.			USD -	550.00
61	BURNS, ROBERT	Autograph manuscript unsigned and entitled Let me in this ae night. A Scots ballad for Pleyel's ...			USD -	550.00
62	BURNS, ROBERT	Autograph manuscript unsigned, entitled Ah Chloris--Tune, Major Graham.			USD -	120.00
63	BURNS, ROBERT	Autograph manuscript entitled On reading in a Newspaper the death of J. Mc [Leod], Esq. brother to ...			USD -	550.00
64	BURNS, ROBERT	Autograph manuscript entitled The Death and dying words of poor Mailie, my ain pet ewe, An unco ...			USD -	1,000.00
65	BURNS, ROBERT	Autograph manuscript s. Robt. Burns, entitled To Miss Jeany Cruikshank, written in the blank leaf ...			USD -	550.00
66	BURNS, ROBERT	Autograph manuscript entitled Geordie. An Old Ballad. Same tune.			USD -	625.00
67	BURNS, ROBERT	Autograph manuscript entitled To Miss Ferrier, enclosing the Elegy on Sir J. W. Blair.			USD -	350.00
68	BURNS, ROBERT	Autograph manuscript entitled Sketch of an Epistle to R. Graham, Esq. of Fintray.			USD -	1,000.00
69	BURNS, ROBERT	A. L.		1785	USD -	250.00
70	BURNS, ROBERT	A. L. s. Robt. Burns.	Mossgiel	1786	USD -	500.00
71	BURNS, ROBERT	A. L. s. Robt. Burns.	[Kilmarnock?]	[1786]	USD -	90.00
72	BURNS, ROBERT	A. L. s. Robt. Bu[rns].	Mossgiel	1787	USD -	350.00
73	BURNS, ROBERT	A. L. s. Robt Burns.	Mauchline	1789	USD -	225.00
74	BURNS, ROBERT	A. L.	[Dumfries]	[1792]	USD -	450.00
75	BURNS, ROBERT	A. L. s.	[Dumfries]	[1794]	USD -	1,100.00
76	BURNS, ROBERT	A. L. s. Robt. Burns and R. B.	Ellisland	n. d.	USD -	115.00
77	BURNS, ROBERT	A. L. s.	Lawn Market	n. d.	USD -	150.00
78	BURNS, ROBERT	A group of Nine Autograph Letters, Manuscripts and Poems by, or relating to, Robert Burns.			USD -	250.00
79	John Logan [Divine and Poet]	[BURNS, ROBERT.] A. L. s.		1787	USD -	15.00
80	[BURNS, ROBERT]	A group of 18 silver spoons [One special spoon, six soup spoons, five dessert, and six teaspoons] of ...			USD -	300.00
81	BURNS, ROBERT	Polished Snuff Box measuring 3 1/4 by 2 1/4 inches, with a depth of an inch.			USD -	200.00
82	BURNS, ROBERT	A horn snuff-case in the shape of a curved horn, described below.			USD -	75.00
83	BURNS, ROBERT	Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect.	Kilmarnock	1786	USD -	2,100.00
84	BURNS, ROBERT	Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect.	Kilmarnock	1786	USD -	1,600.00
85	BURNS, ROBERT	Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect.	London	1787	USD -	22.50
86	BURNS, ROBERT	Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect.	Edinburgh	1787	USD -	300.00
87	BURNS, ROBERT	Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect.	Belfast	1787	USD -	25.00
88	BURNS, ROBERT	The Scots Musical Museum. Humbly Dedicated to the Catch Club. Instituted at Edin. June 1771.	Edinburgh	[1787-1788-1790-1792-1796-1803]	USD -	400.00
89	Andrew Shirrefs	[BURNS, ROBERT.] Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect.	Edinburgh	1790	USD -	7.50
90	James Milne	[BURNS, ROBERT.] Poems, consisting of Miscellaneous Pieces, and Two Tragedies.	Edinburgh	1790	USD -	7.50
91	BURNS, ROBERT	Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect.	Edinburgh	1794	USD -	30.00
92	[James Grahame]	[BURNS, ROBERT.] Poems, in English, Scotch, and Latin.	Paisley	1794	USD -	15.00
93	BURNS, ROBERT	An Unco Mournful Tale. To which is added, The Antiquarian.	Glasgow	1796	USD -	5.00
94	[BURNS, ROBERT]	Poetry; Original and Selected.	Glasgow	n. d.	USD -	7.50
95	BURNS, ROBERT	Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect.	Kilmarnock	1786 [reprint, 1867]	USD -	12.50
96	BURNS, ROBERT	Selected Poems of Robert Burns.	London	1891	USD -	20.00
97	[BURNS, ROBERT]	The Life and Works of Robert Burns.	London	1896	USD -	5.00
98	BURNS, ROBERT	The Poetry of Robert Burns.	Edinburgh	1896	USD -	12.50
99	[BURNS, ROBERT]	Plutarch's Lives. Vols. III and IV.	Edinburgh	1758	USD -	5.00
100	BURNS, ROBERT	Poems ascribed to Robert Burns, the Ayrshire Bard, not contained in any edition of his works ...			USD -	7.50

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