Parke Bernet: FIRST EDITIONS, STANDARD SETS ART MONOGRAPHS, INCUNABULA AMERICANA & OTHER BOOKS. PROPERTY OF MR & MRS CHARLES J. LIEBMAN NEW YORK, MRS ELSIE L. MILLIKEN, NEW YORK, MRS SCREVEN LORILLARD FAR HILLS, NEW JERSEY AND OTHER OWNERS. PUBLIC AUCTION SALE TUESDAY , 1762,

Auction Details

Auction Date
May 21, 1957 - May 21, 1957
Page Size: 674 items in 7 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
301 KIPLING, R. Just So Stories for Little Children. London

1902

USD - Unknown
302 KIPLING, RUDYARD Poems, 1885-1929. Garden City

1930

USD - Unknown
303 KLEIST, HEINRICH VON Penthesilea. Ein Trauerspiel. Munchen

1917

USD - Unknown
304 KNOX, T. W. The Boy Travellers in Australia. New York

1889

USD - Unknown
305 [KNOX, W.] The Controversy between Great-Britain and her Colonies Reviewed; the several Pleas of the Colonies ... Boston

1769

USD - Unknown
306 LA FITEAU, J. F. De Zeden der Wilden van Amerika. Zynde Een nieuwe unitvoerige en zeer kurieuse Beschryving van ... In's Gravenhage

1731

USD - Unknown
307 LA FONTAINE, JEAN DE Fables . . . Precedee d'une Notice par M. Anatole de Montaiglon. Paris

1886-87

USD - Unknown
308 LAMB, CHARLES John Woodvil. A Tragedy. London

1802

USD - Unknown
309 LA PEROUS, J. F. G. DE The Voyage of La Perouse round the World in the Years, 1785, 1786, 1787 and 1788, with the Nautical ... London

1798

USD - Unknown
310 L'ART D'AUJOURD'HUI, Peintures, Dessins . . . Paris

1924-25

USD - Unknown
311 L'ART RUSTIQUE en Autriche et en Hongrie, Paris, n.d.; Language of Vision (Kepes), n.p., 1944; Modem ...

USD - Unknown
312 LAVATER, J. G. Le Lavater Portatif, 1811; Le Lavater des Dames, 1815; L'Art de la Parure, ou la ... Paris

[1800-]15

USD - Unknown
313 LAWRENCE, D. H. The Paintings of D. H. Lawrence. [With Introduction by D. H. Lawrence]. London

[1929]

USD - Unknown
314 LAWRENCE, D. H. Collected Poems, 2 vols., London, 1928, signed by the author; Women in Love, N. Y., 1920; Last Poems ...

USD - Unknown
315 LAWRENCE, D. H. The Prussian Officer [1914], first issue; The Ladybird [1923]; Kangaroo [1923]; and others by ... London

v.d.

USD - Unknown
316 LAWRENCE, D. H. The Trespasser, London, 1912, first issue; The Rainbow, London [1915]; Love Poems and Others, London ...

USD - Unknown
317 LAWRENCE, SIR THOMAS Engravings from the Choicest Works of Sir Thomas Lawrence. London

[1835-46]

USD - Unknown
318 LE DIABLE A PARIS. Paris et les Parisiens a la plume et au crayon. 2 vols., Text by Balzac, Sue ... Paris

1868-88

USD - Unknown
319 LEONARDO DA VINCI (Vallentin), N. Y., 1938; Art and the Reformation (Coulton), N. Y., 1928; Cubist ...

USD - Unknown
320 LENOTRE, G. The Flight of Marie Antoinette, 1906; Romances of the French Revolution, 2 vols., 1908; The Dauphin ... London

v.d.

USD - Unknown
321 LES PEINTRES PRIMITIFS ALLEMANDS (Glaser); Le Peintre Aved (Wildenstein), 2 vols.; Le Mobilier au ... Florence and Paris

v.d.

USD - Unknown
322 LETTERS FROM THE ALLEGHANY MOUNTAINS (Lanman), N. Y., 1849; first edition; Narrative of an ...

USD - Unknown
323 LEXIKON DES BUCHWESENS (Kirchner), 2 vols., 1952; Der Schauspielfuhrer (Gregor), 3 vols., 1953; Der ... Stuttgart

1950-53

USD - Unknown
324 LIFE OF MICHAEL ANGELO (Grimm), 2 vols., Boston, 1906; Lives of Seventy of the most Eminent Painters ...

USD - Unknown
325 LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB. Aesop's Fables. [Oxford]

1933

USD - Unknown
326 [Samuel L. Clemens] LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB. Slovenly Peter (Der Struwelpeter). New York

1935

USD - Unknown
327 [Norman Douglas] LIMITED EDITIONS. South Wind. [New York]

[1932]

USD - Unknown
328 Rene Maran LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB. Batouala. Translated by A. C. Bessie. New York

1932

USD - Unknown
329 Francois Rabelais LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB. Gargantua and Pantagruel. New York

1936

USD - Unknown
330 W. Shakespeare LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB. Plays [and] Poems. New York

1939-41

USD - Unknown
331 Richard B. Sheridan LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB. The School for Scandal. Oxford

1934

USD - Unknown
332 Wendell L. Willkie LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB. One World. New York

1944

USD - Unknown
333 LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB. The Travels of Marco Polo. New York

1934

USD - Unknown
334 LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB. Tales of Soldiers & Civilians (Bierce), N. Y., 1943; Aucassin and Nicolete in ...

USD - Unknown
335 LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB. Typee (Melville), Illustrated by M. Covarrubias, 1935; The Scarlet Letter ( ... New York

1935-41

USD - Unknown
336 LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB. The House of the Seven Gables (Hawthorne); The Voice of the City and Other ... New York

1935

USD - Unknown
337 LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB. The Lyrics of Francois Villon, N. Y., 1933; An almanac for Moderns (Peattie ...

USD - Unknown
338 LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB. The Song of Roland, N. Y., 1938; Eugene Onegin (Pushkin) [N. Y.] 1943.

USD - Unknown
339 LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB. The Pastoral Loves of Daphnis and Chloe (Longus), N. Y., 1934; An Iceland ...

USD - Unknown
340 LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB. The Crock of Gold (Stephens), 1942; The Temptation of Saint Anthony (Flaubert ... New York

1942-43

USD - Unknown
341 LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB. The Travels of Baron Munchausen (Raspe), N. Y., 1929; Uncle Tom's Cabin ( ...

USD - Unknown
342 LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB. Cyrano De Bergerac (Rostand), N. Y., 1936; At the Sign of the Queen Pedauque ...

USD - Unknown
343 LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB. The Cricket on the Hearth (Dickens) [Waltham St. Lawrence:] Golden Cockerel ...

USD - Unknown
344 LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB. The History of the Life of the Late Mr. Jonathan Wild the Great (Fielding ... New York

1933-43

USD - Unknown
345 LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB. Elegy Written in a Country Church-Yard (Gray), London, 1938; The Ballaf of ...

USD - Unknown
346 LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB. The Life & Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (Sterne), 2 vols., N. Y ...

USD - Unknown
347 LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB. The Cloister and the Hearth (Reade), 2 vols., N. Y., 1932; The Way of All ...

USD - Unknown
348 LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB. Droll Stories (Balzac), 3 vols., 1932; The Brothers Karamazov (Dostoevsky), 3 ... New York

1932-33

USD - Unknown
349 A. J. Beveridge [LINCOLN, A.] Abraham Lincoln, 1809-1858. Portraits. Boston

1928

USD - Unknown
350 J. G. Nicolay and J. Hay [LINCOLN, A.] Abraham Lincoln, a History. New York

1904

USD - Unknown
351 H. J. Raymond [LINCOLN, A.] The Life and Public Services of Abraham Lincoln. New York

1865

USD - Unknown
352 C. Sandburg [LINCOLN, A.] Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years. 2 vols., N. Y. [1926]; Abraham Lincoln: The War ... New York

[1926-39]

USD - Unknown
353 [LINCOLN, A.] Lincoln's Herndon (Donald), N. Y., 1948; Political Debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A ...

USD - Unknown
354 LINCOLN THE PRESIDENT (Randall), 2 vols., N. Y., 1945; The Life of Abraham Lincoln (Arnold), Chicago ...

USD - Unknown
355 LINCOLN, THE LIBERAL STATESMAN (Randall), N. Y., 1947; The Life of Abraham Lincoln (Tarbell), 2 vols ...

USD - Unknown
356 LINCOLN THE MAN (Masters), N. Y., 1931; The Lincoln Papers (Mearns), 2 vols., 1948; Lincoln ...

USD - Unknown
357 LITHOGRAPHS. CAPT. C. F. HEAD. London

1833

USD - Unknown
358 LITTLETON, SIR THOMAS Littletons Tenures in English. Colophon: Imprinted at London . . .

[1586]

USD - Unknown
359 LIVY The Romane Historie . . . Translated . . . by P. Holland. London

1659

USD - Unknown
360 LLEWELLYN, RICHARD How Green was my Valley. London

[1939]

USD - Unknown
361 LLWYD, HUMPHREY The Breuiary of Britayne. A this most noble, and renowned Iland, was of auncient time deuided into ... [London]

1573

USD - Unknown
362 LOLLIUS, ANTONIUS Oration Circumcisionis dominicae coram Innocentio VIII habita. [Rome]

[after 1 January, 1485]

USD - Unknown
363 [LOMBE, HENRY] An Erhortation Given forth at the Requirings of the Lord, in tender Love to all that that have been ... [London]

[1694]

USD - Unknown
364 LONGFELLOW, HENRY W. The Golden Legend. Boston

1856

USD - Unknown
365 LONGUS Daphnis et Chloe. Paris

n. d. (recent)

USD - Unknown
366 LORD, ELYSE Two Artist's Color Prints:

USD - Unknown
367 LOUIS XV. IMBERT DE SAINT-AMAND. The Women of the Court of Louis XV, 2 vols., 1892; The Last Years ... Boston

1892-93

USD - Unknown
368 LOWELL, JAMES R. The Vision of Sir Launfal. Cambridge

1848

USD - Unknown
369 LOWELL, JAMES R. The Vision of Sir Launfal. Cambridge

1848

USD - Unknown
370 LUGT, FRITS Repertoire des Catalogues de Ventes Publiques interessant l'Art ou la Curiosite. La Haye

1953

USD - Unknown
371 [LYDIS, M.] Der Mantel der Traume. Chinesische Novellen von Bela Balazs. Munchen

1922

USD - Unknown
372 LYS, GEORGES DE Le Pardon, Legende en Vers [Paris, 1895], one of 250 copies on Holland paper; Principes de ...

USD - Unknown
373 MABILLON, JEAN De Re Diplomatica Libri VI. Luteciae Parisiorum [Paris]

1681

USD - Unknown
374 MAETERLINCK, MAURICE Works.

USD - Unknown
375 MAGNI, JACOBUS Sophologium. Woodcuts of the Virgin and Child, with figures, on the title-page, full-page woodcut at ... [Paris]

[1516]

USD - Unknown
376 MAGNUS, OLAUS Historia delle Genti et della Natura delle Cose settentrionali. Vinegia

1565

USD - Unknown
377 MAILLOL, ARISTIDE A. Maillol (Denis), Paris, 1925; Aristide Maillol (Bouvier), Lausanne, n. d.; Aristide Maillol ( ...

USD - Unknown
378 MAILLOL (REWALD), London, 1939; Marc Chagall (Venturi), N. Y., n. d.; Renoir Drawings, N. Y., 1946.

USD - Unknown
379 MALORY, SIR T. The Birth, Life and Acts of King Arthur and his Noble Knights of the Round Table. [London]

1893-94

USD - Unknown
380 T. Duret [MANET, EDOUARD.] Histoire de Edouard Manet et de son Oeuvre. Paris

1919

USD - Unknown
381 Etienne Moreau-Nelaton [MANET, E.] Manet Raconte par Lui-Meme. Paris

1926

USD - Unknown
382 MANUSCRIPT BOOK OF HOURS. [probably Lowlands or Germany]

[early 15th Century]

USD - Unknown
383 MANUSCRIPT JOURNALS AND COMMONPLACE BOOKS, as described below.

USD - Unknown
384 MANUSCRIPT PRAYER BOOK.

Dated 1621

USD - Unknown
385 MARCEPALLO, JACOBUS DE Tractatus in elucidationem cuiusdam hostie rubricate in urbe inclita Berna. [No place]

[no date, before 1500]

USD - Unknown
386 MARCHESINUS, JOHANNES. Mammotrechtus super Bibliam. Milan

1481

USD - Unknown
387 Arthur O'Shaughnessy [MARKHAM, EDWIN.] Lays of France. London

1874

USD - Unknown
388 MARTIALIS, MARCUS VALERIUS Epigrammata. [With the commentary of Domitius Calderinus.] 218 leaves, roman type, 52 lines of ... Venice

1482

USD - Unknown
389 H. Bethge. Liebesverse MATHEY ILLUSTRATIONS. 6 fine full-page etchings by Georg A. Mathey. [Leipzig]

1922

USD - Unknown
390 E. Faure and others [MATISSE, HENRI.] Henri-Matisse. [Paris]

[1920]

USD - Unknown
391 [MATISSE, HENRI] Henri Matisse (Fels), 1929, one of 500 copies; Henri Matisse (Zervos and others), n.d. Paris

1929 and n.d.

USD - Unknown
392 MAYFLOWER DESCENDANT, THE. A Quarterly Magazine of Pilgrim Genealogy and History. Boston

1900-15

USD - Unknown
393 Pal Kelemen MEDIEVAL AMERICAN ART. Medieval American Art. New York

1943

USD - Unknown
394 MELVILLE, HERMAN Moby-Dick, or, The Whale. New York

1851

USD - Unknown
395 MEN, WOMEN, AND BOOKS (Hunt), 2 vols., 1847; The Student (Bulwer), 2 vols., 1835; Lavengro (Borrow ... London

1835-51

USD - Unknown
396 MEREDITH, GEORGE Works. Westminster

1896-8

USD - Unknown
397 MEREDITH, GEORGE Works. London

1909-11

USD - Unknown
398 MEREDITH, GEORGE Works. New York

1909-12

USD - Unknown
399 C. Zervos MESOPOTAMIA ART. L'Art de la Mesopotamie. Paris

n.d.

USD - Unknown
400 MILNE, A. A. Now We Are Six [1927]; The House at Pooh Corner [1928]. London

[1927-28]

USD - Unknown
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