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
604 HEARN, LAFCADIO Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan. Boston

1894

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605 HEARN, LAFCADIO Japanese Fairy Tales. [Tokyo]

[1898-1903]

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606 HEARN, LAFCADIO The Romance of the Milky Way, Boston, 1905; Gombo Zhebes, N. Y., 1885; covers slightly stained ...

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607 HEART OF EMERSON'S JOURNALS, THE (Perry, Editor), Boston, 1926; Listen! The Wind (Lindbergh), N. Y ... V.p.

v.d.

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608 HEMANS, FELICIA Poems. Boston

1826-7

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609 HEMINGWAY, ERNEST Three Stories . . . & Ten Poems. [Dijon]

[1923]

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610 HEMINGWAY, ERNEST Men without Women, 1927; A Farewell to Arms, 1929. First Issue. New York

1927-9

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611 HENLEY, WILLIAM E. A Book of Verses. London

1888

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612 HENRY, O. The Four Million. New York

1906

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613 HENRY, O. Heart of the West. New York

1907

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614 HENRY, O. Cabbages and Kings, N. Y., 1904; Let Me Feel Your Pulse, N. Y., 1910; Wind of Destiny (Coleman ... V.p.

v.d.

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615 HENRY, O. The Trimmed Lamp, New York, 1907; The Voice of the City, New York, 1908; First Issue; Whirligigs ... New York and Garden City

v.d.

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616 HERGESHEIMER, JOSEPH The Bright Shawl.

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617 HESSIAN PRISONER, THE (Bates), London, 1930, one of 550 copies, signed by the author; The Adventures ...

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618 HEWLETT, MAURICE Earthwork out of Tuscany.

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619 HEWLETT, MAURICE Earthwork out of Tuscany. London

1895

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620 HEWLETT, MAURICE The Forest Lovers. London

1898

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621 HEWLETT, MAURICE The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay, London, 1900; New Canterbury Tales, Westminster, 1901 ...

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622 HILTON, JAMES Goodbye Mr. Chips. [London]

1934

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623 HILTON, JAMES Goodbye, Mr. Chips. [Boston]

1935

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624 HILTON, JAMES Catherine Herself, London [1920]; Terry, London [1927]; The Dawn of Reckoning, London [1925 ...

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625 HOLMES, OLIVER W. Poems. Boston

1854

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626 [HOLMES, OLIVER W.] The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table. Boston

1858

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627 HOLMES, OLIVER W. Songs in Many Keys. Boston

1862

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628 HOLMES, OLIVER W. Over the Teacups. Boston

1891

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629 HOMER The Odyssey of Homer. Done into English Prose by S. H. Butcher & Andrew Lang. London

1924

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630 William H. Downes [HOMER, WINSLOW.] The Life and Works of Winslow Homer. Boston

1911

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631 HONE, WILLIAM Facetiae and Miscellanies. London

1827

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632 HOPE, ANTHONY Phroso, 1897; The King's Mirror, 1899; Quisante, 1900. London

1897-1900

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633 HOUSEHOLD STORIES (Grimm), 2 vols., London, 1853; My Uncle Barbassou (Uchard), London, 1888; The ... V.p.

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634 HOUSMAN, A. E. A Shropshire Lad. London

1896

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635 HOWELL, JAMES Dodona's Grove, or the Vocall Forest. Second Part. Plates. London

1650

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636 HOWELLS, WILLIAM D. The Rise of Silas Lapham, Boston, 1885; A Boy's Town, N. Y., 1890; Heroines of Fiction, 2 vols., N ... Boston and New York

1885-1901

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637 HUDSON, W. H. The Purple Land that England Lost. London

1885

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638 HUDSON, W. H. Green Mansions. London

1904

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639 HUDSON, W. H. El Ombu, 1902; Dead Man's Plack and An Old Thorn, 1920; A Traveller in Little Things, 1921; British ... London

1895-1921

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640 HUDSON, W. H. A Little Boy Lost, 1905; Far Away and Long Ago, 1918; two copies, one with dust wrapper; A ... London

1905-22

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641 HUMOURIST, THE. A Collection of Entertaining Tales, Anecdotes, Repartee, Witty Sayings, Epigrams ... London

1819-19-19-20

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642 HUNT, LEIGH The Book of the Sonnet. Edited by Leigh Hunt and S. Adams Lee. Boston

1847

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643 HUNT, LEIGH A Jar of Honey from Mount Hybla. London

1848

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644 HUXLEY, ALDOUS The Burning Wheel. Oxford

1916

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645 HUXLEY, ALDOUS Leda. London

1920

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646 HUXLEY, ALDOUS On the Margin. London

1923

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647 HUXLEY, ALDOUS Crome Yellow, 1921; Point Counter Point, 1928; Music at Night, 1931; Little Mexican, 1924; and ... London

v.d.

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648 HUXLEY, ALDOUS Mortal Coils, 1922; Antic Hay, 1923; Along the Road, 1925; Do What You Will, 1929; and other works ... London

v.d.

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649 HUXLEY, ALDOUS Vulgarity in Literature, London, 1930; The Cicades, London, 1931; Arabia Infelix, N. Y.: Fountain ...

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650 ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT ON VELLUM. [Horae Beatae Virginis Mariae, ad usum Romanum, cum calendario ...

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651 ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT ON VELLUM. [Brevariarium cum calendario. Ad usum Dominicanum.] Germany

late XV Century

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652 ILLUSTRATED BOOKS. Tales (Poe), Chicago, 1930; Walden (Thoreau), Chicago, 1930; Green Mansions ( ... Chicago and New York

1930 [-36]

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653 ILLUSTRATED BOOKS. Notitia Venatica. (Vyner), London, 1892; lacks 3 plates; Dogs of Character (Aldin ... V.p.

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654 ILLUSTRATED BOOKS. The Cries of London (Roberts), London, 1924; The Christ Upon the Hill (Monkhouse ... V.p.

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655 ILLUSTRATED BOOKS. The Book of Cats, being Twenty Drawings by Foujita. . . . N. Y., 1930; one of 500 ... V.p.

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656 ILLUSTRATED BOOKS. The Fables of Aesop, London, 1894; Flora's Feast (Crane), London, 1890; Children' ...

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657 ILLUSTRATED BOOKS. The Vicar of Wakefield (Goldsmith), London, 1801; title-page supplied; The ... V.p.

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658 ILLUSTRATED BOOKS. Let's Pretend (Agnew), illustrated by Ernest K. Shepard, London, 1927; one of 160 ... V.p.

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659 ILLUSTRATORS. Les Maitres de la Lithographie: Fantin-Latour (Hediard), Paris, 1906; one of 250 ... V.p.

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660 INSCRIBED BOOKS. Winesburg, Ohio (Anderson), N. Y., 1919; The Bridge of San Luis Rey (Wilder), N. Y ...

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661 INSCRIBED BOOKS. All This and Heaven Too (Field), N. Y., 1938; Little America (Byrd), N. Y., 1930 ... New York

v.d.

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662 INSCRIBED BOOKS. Monochromes (D'Arcy), London, 1895; Treasure-Box (Graves), [London] n.d.; Goliath ... London

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663 INSCRIBED BOOKS. The Promotion of the Admiral and other Sea Comedies (Roberts), London, 1903; The ... V.p.

n.d.

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664 INSCRIBED COPIES. The Shoes of Happiness (Markham), Garden City, 1924; Poems of the War (Boker ... V.p.

v.d.

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665 [IRELAND, WILLIAM H.] Scribbleomania; or, The Printer's Devil's Polichronicon. A Sublime Poem. Edited by Answer Pen-Drag- ... London

1815

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666 JACKSON, HELEN Ramona. Boston

1884

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667 JACOBS, W. W. A collection of the writings of W. W. Jacobs. 8 vols., London

v.d.

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668 JAMES, HENRY A Passionate Pilgrim, and Other Tales. Boston

1875

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669 JAMES, HENRY The Europeans. London

1878

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670 JAMES, HENRY Daisy Miller. A Study. New York

1879

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671 JAMES, HENRY An International Episode. New York

1879

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672 JAMES, HENRY The Diary of a Man of Fifty and a Bundle of Letters. New York

1880

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673 JAMES, HENRY The Real Thing and Other Tales. London

1893

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674 JAMES, HENRY What Maisie Knew. London

1898

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675 JAMES, HENRY The American Scene. London

1907

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676 JAMES, HENRY A Small Boy and Some Others. London

1913

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677 JAMES, HENRY A Passionate Pilgrim, Boston, 1875, the author's first book, Washington Square, N. Y., 1881; What ...

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678 JAMES, HENRY The Princess Casamassima, 3 vols., 1886; The Madonna of the Future, 2 vols., 1879. London

1878-9

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679 JAMES, HENRY A Little Tour in France, London, 1900, one of 150 copies on Japan paper; The Ambassadors, N. Y ...

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680 JAMES, HENRY The Wings of the Dove, 2 vols., 1902; The Golden Bowl, 2 vols., 1904; A Landscape Painter, 1919. New York

1902-19

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681 JEROME, JEROME K. Three Men in a Boat. Illustrated by A. Frederics. Bristol

1889

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682 [JOHNSON, SAMUEL] The Prince of Abissinia. London

1759

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683 JOYCE, JAMES Ulysses. Paris

1922

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684 JOYCE, JAMES Ulysses. Paris

1924

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685 JUVENILE BOOK. Wallis improved Sixpenny Books: The Comical Drama of Punch and Judy. London

[1835]

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686 JUVENILE LITERATURE. The Tragi-Comic History of the Burial of Cock Robin. . . A Sequel to the ... Philadelphia

1821

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687 JUVENILE TRAVELING LIBRARY. Bibliotheque des Enfants, all but 4 vols. with woodcut illustrations. London

circa, 1805

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688 KEATS, JOHN Poems. London

1817

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689 KEATS, JOHN Life, Letters, and Literary Remains of John Keats. London

1848

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690 William Caxton KELMSCOTT PRESS. The History of Reynard the Fox. Woodcut borders. [Hammersmith]

[1892]

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691 William Morris KELMSCOTT PRESS. A Dream of John Ball and a King's Lesson. [Hammersmith]

[1892]

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692 [Jacobus de Voragine] KELMSCOTT PRESS. The Golden Legend. [Hammersmith]

[1892]

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693 KELMSCOTT PRESS. The Tale of King Florus and the Fair Jehane. Woodcut title-page and border. [Hammersmith]

[1893]

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694 William Morris KELMSCOTT PRESS. The Story of the Glittering Plain. [Hammersmith]

[1894]

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695 KELMSCOTT PRESS. The Tale of Beowulf. [Hammersmith]

[1895]

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696 Geoffrey Chaucer KELMSCOTT PRESS. The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer. [Hammersmith]

[1896]

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697 KENT, ROCKWELL The Golden Chain. A Fairy Story. N.p.

1922

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698 KENT, ROCKWELL Voyaging Southward from the Strait of Magellan. New York

1924

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699 [KENT, ROCKWELL] Voyaging Southward from the Strait of Magellan, 1924; Candide (Voltaire), 1928, Limited Edition ... New York, and Garden City

1924-8

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700 [KENT, ROCKWELL] Dreams & Derisons. [New York]

1927

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701 KENT, ROCKWELL Bookplates & Marks, 1929; Later Bookplates & Marks, 1937, 2 copies. Each with a Preface by the ... New York

1927-37

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702 Thornton Wilder [KENT, ROCKWELL.] The Bridge of San Luis Rey. New York

1929

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703 Geoffrey Chaucer [KENT, ROCKWELL.] The Canterbury Tales. Together with a Version in Modern English Verse by William ... New York

1930

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