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
101	BURNS, ROBERT	The Works of Robert Burns, illustrated, 6 vols., Edin., 1895; Letters Addressed to Clarinda, &c ...			USD -	12.50
102	BURNS, ROBERT	The Geddes Burns. [Poems], Boston: Bibliophile Society, 1908; one of 473 copies; Journal of a Tour ...			USD -	7.50
103	[BURNS, ROBERT]	Elegiac Stanzas, applicable to . . . Burns, Glasgow, n.d.; Robert Burns (Rosebery), 1896; Pres. copy ...			USD -	7.50
104	BURNS, JR., ROBERT	Autograph manuscript s.	Dumfries	1851	USD -	5.00
105	BURR, AARON	2 A. L. s.	New York and Albany	1794	USD -	17.50
106	Richard Seymour	CARD GAMES. The Court-Gamester: or Full and Easy Instructions for Playing the Games now in Vogue ...	London	1720	USD -	5.00
107	CARLYLE, THOMAS	The French Revolution.	London	1837	USD -	17.50
108	CARLYLE, THOMAS	The Early Kings of Norway: also an Essay on the Portraits of John Knox.	London	1875	USD -	32.50
109	CARROLL, OF CARROLLTON, CHARLES, Signer from Maryland	2 A. L. s.		1825 and 1828	USD -	12.50
110	CARROLL, LEWIS	A. L. s. C. L. Dodgson.	Christ Church [Oxford]	1891	USD -	12.50
111	C. L. Dodgson	CARROLL, LEWIS. Tour in 1867.	Philadelphia	1928	USD -	35.00
112	CATHARINE DE MEDICIS	L. s. Catherine.		1561	USD -	22.50
113	[CHARLES I.]	Document on vellum. Manuscript in Latin, with portrait of Charles I with sceptre and orb, and other ...	[London]	[1639?]	USD -	30.00
114	Cornelius Tacitus	CHARLES THE FIRST'S COPY. The Annales of Cornelius Tacitus. 1598; The End of Nero and Beginning of ...	[London]	1598-1604	USD -	35.00
115	CHARLES V.	A. L. s. Charles.	n. p.	n. d.	USD -	15.00
116	CHASE, SAMUEL, Signer from Maryland	A. L. s.	Washington	1805	USD -	47.50
117	CHAUCER, GEOFFREY	The woorkes of Geffrey Chaucer, newly printed, with diuers addicions, whiche were neuer in printe ...	Colophon: Imprinted at London	1561	USD -	45.00
118		CHESTNUTHILL IMPRINT. The Federal or New Ready Reckoner, and Traders useful Assistant; in buying and ...	Chestnuthill	1793	USD -	27.50
119	[CHETHAM, JAMES]	The Angler's Vade Mecum: or, A Compendious, yet full, Discourse of Angling.	London	1681	USD -	5.00
120	CHRISTMAS CAROLS	Broadside. Carol for Christmas. Christmas Carol.		1770	USD -	50.00
121	CLARK, ABRAHAM, Signer from New Jersey	A. D. s.		1755	USD -	17.50
122	CLARK, WILLIAM	A. L. s. Wm. Clark.	Louis	1815	USD -	10.00
123	CLEMENCEAU, GEORGES	A. L. s.	New York	1866	USD -	35.00
124	CLEMENS, SAMUEL L.	A. L. s., S. L. Clemens.	Hartford	1890	USD -	27.50
125	CLEMENS, SAMUEL L.	A.L.s. Mark, 2 pp., 8vo, Wien, February 15, 1899. To [Charles Dudley] Warner, about 300 words; 2 ...			USD -	27.50
126	CLEMENS, SAMUEL L.	Roughing It.	Hartford	1872	USD -	17.50
127	[CLEMENS, SAMUEL L.]	Mark Twain's Sketches, New and Old.	Hartford	1875	USD -	27.50
128	[CLEMENS, SAMUEL L.]	Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Tom Sawyer's Comrade).	New York	1885	USD -	150.00
129	[CLEMENS, SAMUEL L.]	Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar for 1894.		[1893]	USD -	72.50
130	[CLEMENS, SAMUEL L.]	The Sandwich Islands.	New York	1920	USD -	25.00
131	[CLEMENS, SAMUEL L.]	The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.	New York	1930	USD -	3.00
132	[CLEMENS, SAMUEL L.]	The Man that Corrupted Hadleyburg, 1900, inscribed by Merle Johnson; The £1,000,000 Bank-Note, 1893 ...	New York	1893-1909	USD -	5.00
133	[CLEMENS, SAMUEL L.]	A Dog's Tale, N. Y., 1904; Practical Jokes with Artemus Ward, London, n.d.; inserted is a slip ...			USD -	3.00
134	[CLEMENS, SAMUEL L.]	Queen Victoria's Jubilee, n.p., n.d., First Edition; one of 195 copies privately printed; Is ...			USD -	13.00
135	[CLEMENS, SAMUEL L.]	Roughing It, Hartford, 1872, First Issue; The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County, N. Y ...			USD -	8.00
136	[CLEMENS, SAMUEL L.]	Mark Twain's Sketches, New and Old, Hartford, 1875; A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, N ...			USD -	17.50
137	[CLEMENS, SAMUEL L.]	A True Story, and the Recent Carnival of Crime, Boston, 1877; Merry Tales, N. Y., 1892; How to Tell ...			USD -	6.00
138	CLEVELAND, GROVER, Twenty-Second President	2 A.L.s., 4 1/2 pp., 12mo. Buzzards Bay, August 26, 1900, and Washington, August 24, 1894. To G. H ...			USD -	15.00
139	CLYMER, GEORGE, Signer from Pennsylvania	A.L.s., one p., 4to, about 55 words. Philadelphia, August 23, 1793. To Gen. Edward Hand, about an ...			USD -	20.00
140	COLDEN, CADWALLADER	A. L. s.	New York	1765	USD -	12.50
141	COLERIDGE, SAMUEL T.	A.L.s., 3 pp., small 4to. Grove Highgate [Postmark; September 6, 1825]. To his nephew, Reverend ...			USD -	35.00
142	COLERIDGE, SAMUEL T.	Conciones ad Populum, or Address to the People.	[Bristol]	1795	USD -	32.50
143	COLERIDGE, SAMUEL T.	Ode on the Departing Year.	Bristol	1796	USD -	120.00
144		COLONIAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA. A Series of 32 plates of American Views.	N. p.	n. d.	USD -	17.50
145	F. O. Morris	COLORED PLATES. A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great ...	London	n. d.	USD -	45.00
146	[COMBE, WILLIAM]	The Life of Napoleon, A Hudibrastic Poem in Fifteen Cantos, by Doctor Syntax.			USD -	25.00
147		CONFEDERATE OFFICERS, etc. A.L.s., by Benjamin McCulloch, signed Ben, 3 pp., 4to. Washington ...			USD -	32.50
148	CONFEDERATE OFFICERS. Commander C. G. Dahlgren	Autograph Telegram, signed C. G. Dahlgren, one p., 8vo. Washington, Miss., May 15, 1861 [1862]. To ...			USD -	35.00
149		CONSTITUTIONS of the Several Independent States of America, Phila., 1781; Another edition, N. Y ...			USD -	12.50
150	COOLIDGE, CALVIN, Thirtieth President	4 L.s.	Boston and Washington	1919, 1823 and 1924	USD -	15.00
151	CORNWALLIS, CHARLES, EARL	A.L.s. Cornwallis.	Charlottetown	1780	USD -	55.00
152	S. S. John and Charles E. Stuart	COSTUMES. The Costume of the Clans.	Edinburgh	n. d.	USD -	7.50
153	COWPER, WILLIAM	[Vol. I:] Poems, 1782; [Vol. II:] The Task, a Poem, in Six Poems, 1785.	London	1782-5	USD -	25.00
154	COWPER, WILLIAM	The Works of William Cowper . . .	London	1836-7	USD -	7.50
155	CROCKETT, DAVID, Pioneer, killed at the Alamo	A. L. s.	Washington City	1833	USD -	75.00
156	CROMWELL, OLIVER	A.L.s. O. Cromwell.	[London]	1648	USD -	130.00
157	CROMWELL, OLIVER	A.L.s. O. Cromwell.		1651	USD -	55.00
158	CROMWELL, OLIVER	D.s. Oliver P.	Whitehall	1655	USD -	17.50
159	CROMWELL, OLIVER	Broadside proclamation Prohibiting the Disturbing of Ministers and other Christians in their ...	London	1654	USD -	10.00
160	[CROMWELL, OLIVER]	Cromwelliana. A Chronological Detail of Events in which Oliver Cromwell was engaged.	Westminster	1810	USD -	10.00
161	CRUIKSHANK, GEORGE, and others	An album containing a collection of original drawings in pen-and-ink. [one in watercolor], and ...			USD -	20.00
162		CRUIKSHANK ILLUSTRATIONS, GEORGE. The Snow Storm (Gore) [1845]; New Year's Day (Gore) [1846]; The ...	London	v. d.	USD -	17.50
163	DANA, RICHARD H.	Two autograph manuscript poems 'THE Chanting Cherubs'--Executed in -marble, For J. Fenimore Cooper ...			USD -	15.00
164	DAVIS, JEFFERSON	Autograph manuscript s. Jefferson Davis. [The signature is later.]			USD -	5.00
165	DAVIS, JEFFERSON	A.L.s. Jefferson Davis. One p., 4to, Richmond, Va., April 21, 1863. To the House of ...			USD -	42.50
166	DAVOUST or DAVOUT, LOUIS N.	L.s. L. Davout.			USD -	15.00
167	[DEFOE, DANIEL]	The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe. Engraved frontispiece, 1719; The ...	London	1719-20	USD -	650.00
168	DE HAAS, JOHN P.	D.s. J. P. de Haas, one p., folio, Philadelphia, June 28, 1782; Certification s. J. P. de Haas ...			USD -	20.00
169		DIARIES OF GEORGE WASHINGTON 1748-1799. Edited by John C. Fitzpatrick, 4 vols., Boston 1925; A ...			USD -	17.50
170	DICKENS, CHARLES	A.L.s. Boz, one p., 12mo. Devonshire Terrace, February 11, 1841. To [Daniel] Maclise, one of ...			USD -	25.00
171	DICKENS, CHARLES	A.L.s., 2 pp., 12mo. Gad's Hill, October 4, 1857. To Dear Mrs. Smyth, about 150 words; Photostat ...			USD -	10.00
172	DICKENS, CHARLES	The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club.	London	1837	USD -	30.00
173	DICKENS, CHARLES	A set of first editions of the Christmas Books.	London	1843-8	USD -	80.00
174	DICKENS, CHARLES	Christmas Books.	London	1852	USD -	120.00
175	DICKENS, CHARLES	The Story of Little Dombey.	London	1858	USD -	80.00
176	Percy Fitzgerald	[DICKENS, CHARLES.] Bozland: Dickens' Places and People.	London	1895	USD -	25.00
177	DICKENS, CHARLES	The Writings of Charles Dickens.	Boston	1892	USD -	45.00
178	DIXON, WILLIAM H.	Autograph manuscript of William Penn, An Historical Biography, signed in full.			USD -	60.00
179	DODGSON, CAMPBELL	The Etchings of James McNeill Whistler.	London	1823	USD -	17.50
180	Edward C. Ash	DOGS: Their History and Development.	Boston [Printed in London]	recent	USD -	12.50
181	John Milton	DOVES PRESS. Paradise Lost [and] Paradise Regain'd. To which are added Samson Agonistes & Poems both ...	Hammersmith	1902-5	USD -	190.00
182	John Ruskin	DOVES PRESS. Unto This Last: Four Essays on the First Principles of Political Economy.	Hammersmith	1907	USD -	47.50
183	Robert Browning	DOVES PRESS. Men & Women.	Hammersmith	1908	USD -	90.00
184		EARLY AMERICAN LOTTERY TICKETS, CURRENCY, ETC.			USD -	22.50
185	EDDY, MARY B.	A collection of 20 A.L.s. (one signed with initials), and a L.s.	Boston and Concord	1882	USD -	360.00
186		ELECTRESS SOPHIA AND THE HANOVERIAN SUCCESSION, THE (Ward), London, 1903; one of 1,000 copies ...			USD -	3.00
187	ELLERY, WILLIAM, Signer from Rhode Island	2 A.L.s.	Newport	1804	USD -	35.00
188		ELZEVIR PRESS. Les Satyres, et autres Oeuvres du Sieur Regnier.	Leyden	1652	USD -	4.00
189	EMERSON, RALPH W.	Poems.	Boston	1847	USD -	12.50
190	EMERSON, RALPH W.	The Complete Works of Emerson [With Prefatory Notes by J. E. Cabot]. Portrait on India paper. 11 ...	Cambridge and Boston	1883	USD -	47.50
191	EMERSON RALPH W.	Journals of Ralph Waldo Emerson with Annotations Edited by Edward Waldo Emerson and Waldo Emerson ...	Boston	[1909-13]	USD -	15.00
192		ENGLISH AUTHORS. The Poetical Works of Robert Browning, 9 vols., N. Y., 1894; The Works of George ...			USD -	17.50
193	Richard Garnett and Edmund Gosse	ENGLISH LITERATURE; An Illustrated Record.	New York	1923	USD -	7.50
194	EUSEBIUS	Chronicon. [With the continuations of Prosper and Matthaeus Palmerius Florentinus.]	[Milan]	[circa 1475]	USD -	50.00
195	EVELYN, JOHN and MARY	A.L.s. E. One p., 4to, September 4, 1680. To Archbishop Tenison, about 325 words; A.L.s. M ...			USD -	40.00
196	EVELYN, JOHN	Navigation and Commerce, their Origin and Progress.	London	1674	USD -	20.00
197		FEDERALIST, THE: containing some Strictures upon a Pamphlet entitled, The Pretensions of Thomas ...			USD -	10.00
198	FIELD, EUGENE	Autograph manuscript signed Eugene Field, entitled A Song of the Brook.			USD -	15.00
199	FIELD, EUGENE	Two autograph manuscript poems: The Lambert Tree, signed and dated May, 1887, written on one p ...			USD -	40.00
200	FIELD, EUGENE	A.L.s.	Chicago	1891	USD -	17.50

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