Parke Bernet: FIRST EDITIONS OF ENGLISH, FRENCH AND AMERICAN AUTHORS, KELMSCOTT PRESS AND LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB PUBLICATIONS, CHILDREN'S BOOKS AND 'PEEP-SHOWS', BOOKS ILLUSTRATED BY BLAKE, CALDECOTT, CRANE, BEARDSLEY, RACKHAM, KENT, REMINGTON, DAUMIER AND GAVARNI. A RE, 827,

Auction Details

Auction Date: January 13, 1947 - January 13, 1947

Page Size: 1239 items in 13 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 [1851].	London	1847 [-51]	USD -	Unknown
2	AGRICOLA, GEORGIUS	De Re Metalica.	London	1912	USD -	Unknown
3	AINSWORTH, WILLIAM H.	Tower of London, 1840; The Miser's Daughter, n.d.	London	1840 and n.d.	USD -	Unknown
4	Edited by William H. Ainsworth	AINSWORTH'S MAGAZINE. February 1842-December, 1847. Vols. 1-12 only.	London	1842-7	USD -	Unknown
5	L'Abbe [A. F.] Prevost	ALASTAIR ILLUSTRATIONS. Manon Lescaut.	London	1928	USD -	Unknown
6	ALCOTT, LOUISA M.	Little Women; The same, Second Series; Little Men.	Boston	1868-9	USD -	Unknown
7	ALDRICH, THOMAS B.	The Story of a Bad Boy [In: Our Young Folks, January-December, 1869.]	Boston	1869	USD -	Unknown
8	ALKEN, HENRY	Watercolor and Pencil Drawing signed H.Alken.			USD -	Unknown
9	ALKEN, HENRY	Pencil and Watercolor Drawing signed H.Alken.			USD -	Unknown
10	ALLEN, HERVEY	Anthony Adverse.	New York	1933	USD -	Unknown
11		AMERICAN AUTHORS. Mosquitoes (Faulkner), 1927; The Unvanquished (Faulkner) [1938], one of 250 copies ...	New York	v.d.	USD -	Unknown
12		AMERICAN AUTHORS. The Literati (Poe), N. Y., 1850; Poems (Fields), Boston, 1849; Elsie Venner ( ...			USD -	Unknown
13		AMERICAN AUTHORS. The Lay Anthony (Hergesheimer), N. Y., 1914; Ponkapog Papers (Aldrich), Boston ...			USD -	Unknown
14		AMERICAN AUTHORS. Dear Judas (Jeffers), N. Y., 1929; Mamma's Little Girl (Caldwell), Mount Vernon ...			USD -	Unknown
15		AMERICAN AUTHORS. Prue and I (Curtis), N. Y., 1856; Cimarron (Ferber), Garden City, 1930; Dodsworth ...			USD -	Unknown
16		AMERICAN AUTHORS. In Old Virginia (Page), N. Y., 1887; Cardigan (Chambers), N. Y., 1901; The Choir ...			USD -	Unknown
17		AMERICAN BOOK PRICES CURRENT, for: 1925, 1926, 1927 and 1928.	New York	1925-8	USD -	Unknown
18		AMERICAN FIRST EDITIONS. David Harum (Westcott), N. Y., 1898; The Open Boat (Crane), N. Y., 1898 ...			USD -	Unknown
19		AMERICAN PAINTERS. Winslow Homer (Goodrich), 1944; inscribed.; The History of American Painting ( ...	New York	1927-44	USD -	Unknown
20	ANDREWS, WILLIAM L.	Among My Books.	New York	1894	USD -	Unknown
21	ANDREWS, WILLIAM L.	The Old Booksellers of New York and Other Papers.	New York	1895	USD -	Unknown
22	ANDREWS, WILLIAM L.	Gossip About Book Collecting.	New York	1900	USD -	Unknown
23	[APPERLEY, CHARLES J.]	The Life of John Mytton, Esq. . . . with his Hunting, Racing, Shooting, Driving, and Extravagant ...	London	1869	USD -	Unknown
24		ARABIAN NIGHTS. The Thousand and One Nights, . . . A New Translation. . . by Edward W. Lane.	London	1839-41	USD -	Unknown
25		ARABIAN NIGHTS. Tausend und Eine Nacht. . . Herausgegeben und Bearbeitet von Waldemar Bonsels und ...	Berlin	n.d.	USD -	Unknown
26	ARISTOPHANES	Women in Parliament. Done into English by Jack Lindsay, . . . Illustrated by Norman Lindsay.	London	n.d.	USD -	Unknown
27		ARMS. The Volunteer Rifleman's Manual.	[London]	[circa 1840]	USD -	Unknown
28	ARNOLD, EDWIN	The Light of Asia, 1879; with A.L.s. by author tipped in; Isaiah of Jerusalem, 1883; Pearls of the ...	London	1879-93	USD -	Unknown
29	ATHERTON, GERTRUDE	The Conqueror.	New York	1902	USD -	Unknown
30	[AUSTEN, JANE]	Emma: A Novel.	London	1816	USD -	Unknown
31		AUTOGRAPHS. A.L.s. by John Sargent, 1 p., N.p., n.d.; A.L.s. by Thomas Moore, 1 p., 12mo, n.d.; A.L. ...			USD -	Unknown
32	AYTOUN, WILLIAM E.	Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers.	Edinburgh	1770	USD -	Unknown
33	BACON, SIR FRANCIS	The Tvvo Bookes of Francis Bacon. Of the proficience and aduancement of Learning, diuine and humaine ...	London	1605	USD -	Unknown
34		BALADES DANS PARIS. . . . Notes inedites par MM. E.R., Paul Eudel, B-H. Gausseron et Adolphe Rette.	Paris	1894	USD -	Unknown
35	BANGS, JOHN K.	New Waggins of Old Tales.	V.p.	1888-1901	USD -	Unknown
36	[BARHAM, RICHARD H.]	The Ingoldsby Legends.	London	1840-7	USD -	Unknown
37	Thomas Ingoldsby	[BARHAM, RICHARD H.] The Ingoldsby Legends or Mirth and Marvels.	London	1840-7	USD -	Unknown
38	BARRIE, SIR JAMES M.	Auld Licht Idylls.	London	1888	USD -	Unknown
39	BARRIE, SIR JAMES M.	When a Man's Single, 1888; Sentimental Tommy, 1896; Tommy and Grizel, 1900; The Little White Bird ...	London	1888-1902	USD -	Unknown
40	BARRIE, SIR JAMES M.	My Lady Nicotine.	London	1890	USD -	Unknown
41	BARRIE, SIR JAMES M.	The Little Minister. In: Good Words, January-December, 1891.	London	1891	USD -	Unknown
42	BARRIE, SIR JAMES M.	Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens.	London	1906	USD -	Unknown
43	BARRIE, SIR JAMES M.	Peter and Wendy, n.d.; Courage, n.d. Large Paper; Echoes of the War [1918], 2 copies; and others by ...	London	v.d.	USD -	Unknown
44	BAUM, L. FRANK	The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.	Chicago	1900	USD -	Unknown
45	BAUM, L. FRANK	The Marvelous Land of Oz.	Chicago	1904	USD -	Unknown
46	BEARDSLEY, AUBREY	Original India ink drawing for the title-page Design for Keynotes Series vol. VI, Discords, by ...			USD -	Unknown
47	BEARDSLEY, AUBREY	Original India-ink drawing depicting a female satyr with mask and crescent moon horns kneeling ...			USD -	Unknown
48	Sir Thomas Malory	[BEARDSLEY, AUBREY.] The Birth, Life, and Death of King Arthur of his Noble Knights of the Round ...	[London]	1893-4	USD -	Unknown
49	BEARDSLEY, AUBREY	A Book of Fifty Drawings, with an Iconography by Aymer Vallance, 1897; A Second Book of Fifty ...	London	1897-99	USD -	Unknown
50	BEARDSLEY, AUBREY	A Book of Fifty Drawings, with an Iconography by Aymer Vallance, 1897; A Second Book of Fifty ...	London	1897-99	USD -	Unknown
51	[BEARDSLEY, AUBREY]	Lucian's True History.	London	1894	USD -	Unknown
52	[BEARDSLEY, AUBREY]	The Yellow Book.	London	1894-7	USD -	Unknown
53	Alexander Pope	[BEARDSLEY, AUBREY.] The Rape of the Lock.	London	1896	USD -	Unknown
54	[BEARDSLEY, AUBREY]	A Second Book of Fifty Drawings.	London	1899	USD -	Unknown
55	BEARDSLEY, AUBREY	The Early Work of Aubrey Beardsley.	London	1899 [-1930]	USD -	Unknown
56	[BEARDSLEY, AUBREY]	Aubrey Beardsley, . . . (Macfall), London [1928]; Fifty Drawings by Aubrey Beardsley, . . . N. Y ...	London and New York	1920[-8]	USD -	Unknown
57	BEARDSLEY, AUBREY	Under the Hill . . . London, 1904; An Aubrey Beardsley Lecture (King), London, 1924; Aubrey ...	London	v.d.	USD -	Unknown
58	BEARDSLEY, AUBREY	Under the Hill . . . London, 1904; 2 copies; The Rape of the Lock (Pope), London, 1902; Aubrey ...	V.p.	v.d.	USD -	Unknown
59	[BEAUMONT, EDOUARD DE]	Nos Jolies Parisiennes.	Paris	n.d.	USD -	Unknown
60		BEAUTIES OF TOM BROWN, THE, colored folding frontispiece by Rowlandson, London, 1808; A Man Made of ...			USD -	Unknown
61	BEERBOHM, MAX	The Works of Max Beerbohm.	London	1896	USD -	Unknown
62	BEERBOHM, MAX	The Happy Hypocrite.	New York	1897	USD -	Unknown
63	BEERBOHM, MAX	Yet Again, 1909; A Christmas Garland, 1912; Seven Men, 1919.	London	1909-19	USD -	Unknown
64	BEERBOHM, MAX	Zuleika Dobson.	London	1911	USD -	Unknown
65	BEERBOHM, MAX	Fifty Caricatures.	London	1913	USD -	Unknown
66	BEERBOHM, MAX	The Happy Hypocrite, illustrated. [1915]; Rossetti and his Circle, illustrations in color by the ...	London	[1915-22]	USD -	Unknown
67	BEERBOHM, MAX	A Survey.	London	1921	USD -	Unknown
68	[BEHN, MRS APHRA]	The Dutch Lover: A Comedy.	London	1673	USD -	Unknown
69	BELLAMY, EDWARD	Looking Backward, 2000-1887.	Boston	1888	USD -	Unknown
70	BENET, STEPHEN V.	John Brown's Body.	Garden City	1928	USD -	Unknown
71	BENNETT, ARNOLD	Anna of the Five Towns.	London	1902	USD -	Unknown
72	BENNETT, ARNOLD	Anna of the Five Towns, 1902; Clayhanger [1910]; Helen with the High Hand, 1910; Lord Raingo [1926 ...	London	v.d.	USD -	Unknown
73	BENNETT, ARNOLD	The Old Wives' Tale.	London	1908	USD -	Unknown
74	BENSON, EDWARD F.	Dodo.	London	1893	USD -	Unknown
75	Adam E. M. Paff	[BENSON, FRANK W.] Etchings and Drypoints by Frank W. Benson.	Boston	1917-29	USD -	Unknown
76	Adam E. M. Paff	[BENSON, FRANK W.] Etchings and Drypoints by Frank W. Benson.	Boston	1929	USD -	Unknown
77	Adam E. M. Paff	[BENSON, FRANK W.] Etchings and Drypoints by Frank W. Benson.	Boston	1929	USD -	Unknown
78	BERANGER, PIERRE JEAN DE	Chansons Morales et autres.	Paris	1816	USD -	Unknown
79	BERQUIN, ARNAUD	Idylles. Pictorial title-page and 24 plates. 2 vols. 1775; Romances. Engraved title-page and 4 ...	Paris	1775-6	USD -	Unknown
80	BEWICK, THOMAS	History of British Birds.	Newcastle	1797-1804	USD -	Unknown
81	BEWICK, THOMAS	Vignettes.	London	1827	USD -	Unknown
82	[BEWICK, THOMAS]	Poems of Goldsmith and Parnell. 1804; The Seasons (Thomson), 1805.	London	1804-5	USD -	Unknown
83	[BEWICK, THOMAS]	The Fables of Aesop, and Others, with Designs on Wood, by Thomas Bewick.	Newcastle	1818	USD -	Unknown
84	[BEWICK, THOMAS]	The Fables of Aesop, and Others.	Newcastle	1818	USD -	Unknown
85	BIERCE, AMBROSE	Black Beetles in Amber.	San Francisco	1892	USD -	Unknown
86	BINGHAM, HIRAM	Machu Picchu.	New Haven	1930	USD -	Unknown
87	[BIRD, ROBERT M.]	Nick of the Woods, or the Jibbenainosay.	Philadelphia	1837	USD -	Unknown
88	[BLACKMORE, R. D.]	Clara Vaughan.	London	1864	USD -	Unknown
89	BLACKMORE, R. D.	Cradock Nowell.	London	1866	USD -	Unknown
90	BLAKE WILLIAM	Original Pencil Drawing of an elder's head.			USD -	Unknown
91	John Gay	[BLAKE, WILLIAM.] Fables. With a Life of the Author.	London	1793	USD -	Unknown
92	William Hayley	[BLAKE, WILLIAM.] The Triumphs of Temper.	Chichester	1803	USD -	Unknown
93	William Hayley	[BLAKE, WILLIAM.] The Triumph of Temper.	Chichester	1803	USD -	Unknown
94	William Hayley	[BLAKE, WILLIAM.] Ballads.	London	1805	USD -	Unknown
95	Robert J. Thornton	[BLAKE, WILLIAM.] The Pastoral of Virgil, with a Course of English Reading, adapted for Schools.	London	1821	USD -	Unknown
96	BLAKE, WILLIAM	Illustrations of The Book of Job. Invented & Engraved by William Blake 1825.	[London]	[1825]	USD -	Unknown
97	BLAKE, WILLIAM	Illustrations of Dante.	[London]	circa 1825-7	USD -	Unknown
98	BLAKE, WILLIAM	The Marriage of Heaven and Hell.	[London]	[1868]	USD -	Unknown
99	Alexander Gilchrist	[BLAKE, WILLIAM.] Life of William Blake, with Selections from his Poems and other Writings.	London	1880	USD -	Unknown
100	Laurence Binyon	[BLAKE, WILLIAM.] The Engraved Designs of William Blake.	London	1926	USD -	Unknown

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