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
501 PARKMAN, FRANCIS Works. Boston

1902

USD - Unknown
502 PARTHENON, LE L'Histoire, l'Architecture et la Sculpture. Introduction par Maxime Collignon. Paris

[1912]

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503 PAUL AND VIRGINIA (Saint-Pierre), Lond., 1888, limited edition; The Count of Monte-Cristo (Dumas), 5 ...

USD - Unknown
504 PAUL, KLEE (Grohmann), Paris, n.d., Limited Edition; Edouard Manet (Colin), Paris, 1932; Catalogue ...

USD - Unknown
505 PENNANT, THOMAS Some Account of the Cities of London and Westminster. London

1793

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506 PEPYS, SAMUEL Memoirs . . . Comprising his Diary from 1659 to 1669 . . . Edited by Richard, Lord Braybrooke. London

1825

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507 PEPYS, SAMUEL Memoirs . . . Comprising his Diary from 1659 to 1669 . . . Edited by Richard, Lord Braybrooke. London

1825

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508 PETRUS LOMBARDUS Liber Sententiarum cum conclusionibus Henrici Gorichem ac titulis quaestionum S. Thomae. Basel

1488

USD - Unknown
509 [PEZAY, MARQUIS DE] Lettre d'Acibiade a Glicere, Bouquetiere d'Athenes, suivie d'une Lettre de Venus a Paris, et d'une ... Geneve

1764

USD - Unknown
510 PHILLIPS, DUNCAN The Artist Sees Differently. New York

[1931]

USD - Unknown
511 PHOTOGRAPHY. Stieglitz Memorial Portfolio, 1864-1946, N. Y., n.d.; Making a Photograph (Adams ...

USD - Unknown
512 C. Zervos [PICASSO, PABLO.] Pablo Picasso. Vol. 1, Oeuvres de 1895 a 1906 [1932]; Vol. 2*, Oeuvres de 1906 a ... Paris

[1932-42]

USD - Unknown
513 [PICASSO, PABLO] Picasso (Level), n.p., n.d.; Picasso (Barr), N. Y., n.d.; After Picasso (Soby), Hartford, 1935; and ...

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514 PIPES O'PAN AT ZEKESBURY (Riley), Indianapolis, 1889; Life's Little Ironies (Hardy) [Lond., 1894 ...

USD - Unknown
515 L. H. Pissarro and L. Venturi [PISSARRO, C.] Camille Pissarro, son Art, son Oeuvre. Paris

1939

USD - Unknown
516 Adolf Fuelner PLASTIC. Die Deutsche Plastik des Sechzehnten Jahrhunderts. Munchen

n.d.

USD - Unknown
517 E. A. Jones PLATE. The Church Plate of the Diocese of Bangor. London

1906

USD - Unknown
518 E. Alfred Jones PLATE. Catalogue of the Plate of Oriel College, Oxford. London

1944

USD - Unknown
519 PLUTARCH. Vitae parallelae. [Translated in Latin by various hands.] Venice

1496

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520 POE, EDGAR A. Complete Works . . . Edited . . . With A Critical Introduction by C. F. Richardson. New York

n.d.

USD - Unknown
521 POE, EDGAR A. Works. New York

n.d.

USD - Unknown
522 POETICAL WORKS (Shelley), 4 vols., Lond., 1839; Specimens of the Later English Poets (Southey), 3 ...

USD - Unknown
523 POETS OF HAITI, 1782-1934, 1934; Anthology of Mexican Poets, 1932; Tu Fau Wanderer and Minstrel ... Portland

v.d.

USD - Unknown
524 POINCT DE FRANCE ET LES CENTRES DENTILLIERS, LE (De Laprade), Paris, 1905; Antike Gotter in der ...

USD - Unknown
525 PORCELAIN (Dillon), N. Y., 1904; Indian Architecture (Havell), London, 1913.

USD - Unknown
526 PORTUGAL ART. Inventario Artistico de Portugal Cidade de Coimbra. Lisboa

1947-49

USD - Unknown
527 PRESCOTT, WILLIAM H. History of the Conquest of Peru. New York

1847

USD - Unknown
528 H. N. Humphreys PRINTERS AND ENGRAVERS. Masterpieces of the Early Printers & Engravers. London

1870

USD - Unknown
529 D. C. McMurtrie PRINTING. New York Printing MDCXCIII. Chicago

1928

USD - Unknown
530 Louis A. Holman PRINTS. The Graphic Processes, Intaglio, Relief and Planographic with a Set of Actual Prints ... Boston

1929

USD - Unknown
531 PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES.

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532 PRYNNE, WILLIAM Histrio-Mastix The Players Scourge, or Actors Tragedie. London

1633

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533 QUINN COLLECTION. Collection of Paintings, Water Colors, Drawings & Sculpture, Huntington [1926]; [ ...

USD - Unknown
534 RABELAIS, FRANCOIS. Oeuvres Edition Variorum, augmentee de pieces inedites, des Songs Drolatiques de Pantagruel. Paris

1823

USD - Unknown
535 RAPHAEL'S DRAWINGS (Middeldorf), N. Y., 1945; Scene (Craig), London, 1923, limited edition, signed ...

USD - Unknown
536 READE, CHARLES The Cloister and the Hearth, 1899; Foul Play, 1899; Hard Cash, 1899; and others. London

1899

USD - Unknown
537 RECENT PUBLICATIONS.

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538 A. Mellerio [REDON, ODILON.] Odilon Redon. Paris

1913

USD - Unknown
539 A. Mellerio [REDON, ODILON.] Odilon Redon, Peintre, Dessinateur et Graveur. Paris

1923

USD - Unknown
540 RELIGIOUS SUBJECTS. Two pictures painted and embroidered on silk, one depicting Jesus Christ, and ...

USD - Unknown
541 Otto Benesch [REMBRANDT VAN RIJN.] Rembrandt Selected Drawings. London

1947

USD - Unknown
542 Ambroise Vollard [RENOIR, P. A.] La Vie & l'Oeuvre de Pierre-Auguste Renoir. Paris

1919

USD - Unknown
543 REYNOLDS, F. The Life and Times of Frederick Reynolds. London

1826

USD - Unknown
544 REYNOLDS, SIR JOSHUA Engravings from the works of Sir Joshua Reynolds. London

[1833-38]

USD - Unknown
545 [William Penn] RHODE ISLAND IMPRINT. Some Fruits of Solitude, in Reflections and Maxims, relating to the Conduct of ... New Port, Rhode Island

1749

USD - Unknown
546 ROBINSON, E. A. Collected Poems. Cambridge

n.d.

USD - Unknown
547 G. Coquiot [RODIN, A.] Rodin, a l'Hotel de Biron et a Meudon. Paris

1917

USD - Unknown
548 RODIN, A. Les Cathedrales de France. Paris

1914

USD - Unknown
549 [RODIN, AUGUSTE] Art by Auguste Rodin (Gsell), Boston [1912] Auguste Rodin: L'Art. Entretiens Reunis par Paul Gsell ...

USD - Unknown
550 M. De Montaigne [ROGERS, B.] Essays . . . done into English by J. Florio. Boston

1902-04

USD - Unknown
551 ROGERS, SAMUEL Italy, a Poem, 1830; Poems, 1834. London

1830-34

USD - Unknown
552 Pierre Gusman ROMAN DECORATIVE ART. L'Art Decoratif de Rome. De la Fin de la Republique au IVe Siecle. [Paris]

[1914]

USD - Unknown
553 ROMANCE OF LEONARDO DA VINCI, THE (Merejkowski), 2 vols., N. Y., 1912; The Life of Michelangelo ...

USD - Unknown
554 ROOSEVELT, T. Outdoor Pastimes of an American Hunter, N. Y., 1905, First Edition; African Game Trails, 2 vols., N ...

USD - Unknown
555 RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM. Boston

1884

USD - Unknown
556 RUBRICE sive tituli Juris Canonici, 32 leaves, the last blank, gothic type, n.p., n.d., apparently ...

USD - Unknown
557 SANDBURG, CARL Steichen the Photographer. New York

[1929]

USD - Unknown
558 SARGENT, WINTHROP The Life and Career of Major John Andre. Boston

1861

USD - Unknown
559 SAVONAROLA Lectione o vero sermone fatto ad di 15 di Febbraio 1497. [Florence]

[no date]

USD - Unknown
560 SCHOOLCRAFT, HENRY R. Narrative Journal of Travels through the Northwestern Regions of the United States, extending from ... Albany

1821

USD - Unknown
561 SCHREIBER, W. L. Handbuch der Holtz- und Metallschnitte des XV. Jahrhunderts. Leipzig

1926-30

USD - Unknown
562 SERMONES THESAURI NOVI. Sermones Thesauri novi de sanctis. Strassburg

1491

USD - Unknown
563 SEURAT, GEORGES Les Dessins de Georges Seurat (1859-1891). [Preface by Gustave Kahn.] Paris

[1928]

USD - Unknown
564 SEVIGNE, MADAME DE The Letters of Madame de Sevigne. Philadelphia

1927

USD - Unknown
565 SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies Histories and Tragedies. London

1632

USD - Unknown
566 SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM Mr. William Shakespear's Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies. London

1664

USD - Unknown
567 SHAKESPEARE, W. Plays . . . to which are added Notes by Samuel Johnson and George Stevens. London

1778

USD - Unknown
568 SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM Mr. William Shakespear's Comedies, Histories and Tragedies. London

1685

USD - Unknown
569 [SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM] Shakespeare. Ward's Statue in the Central Park, New York. New York

1873

USD - Unknown
570 [SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM] Enamel Portrait Miniature by Henry Bone, ARA, 1755-1834.

USD - Unknown
571 SHAW, D. A. Eldorado or California as seen by a Pioneer, 1850-1900. Los Angeles

1900

USD - Unknown
572 SHAW, GEORGE B. Cashel Byron's Profession. [London]

1886

USD - Unknown
573 SHAW, GEORGE B. Three Plays for Puritans. London

1901

USD - Unknown
574 SHAW, GEORGE B. O'Flaherty V. C. An Interlude in the Great War of 1914. Rough Proof--Unpublished. [London]

[1916]

USD - Unknown
575 SHAW, GEORGE B. War Issues for Irishmen: an Open Letter to Col. Arthur Lynch from Bernard Shaw, 12mo, original ... Dublin and London

[1918]

USD - Unknown
576 SHAW, GEORGE B. The Adventures of the Black Girl in her Search for God. London

[1932]

USD - Unknown
577 SHAW, GEORGE B. Press Cuttings, 1909; Preface to Three Plays by Brieux, 1910. New York

1909-10

USD - Unknown
578 SHAW, GEORGE B. Widower's House, London, 1893, London, 1893, first edition. Inscribed in an unknown hand With the ...

USD - Unknown
579 SHAW, GEORGE B. Augustua Does His Bit, n.p., n.d.; Pygmalion: a Romance in Five Acts, London, 1914.

USD - Unknown
580 SHAW, GEORGE B. A Unsocial Socialist. 12mo, original red cloth; The same, original red boards. London

1887

USD - Unknown
581 SHAW, GEORGE B. State of the evidence in chief of George Bernard Shaw before the Joint-Committee on Stage Plays ( ...

USD - Unknown
582 SHAW, GEORGE B. Dramatic Opinions and Essays, 2 vols., N. Y., 1906; The same, another edition, 2 vols., London, 1907 ...

USD - Unknown
583 SHAW, GEORGE B. The Perfect Wagner, 1898; Misalliance, 1914; The Doctor's Dilemma, 1911; The Irrational Knot, 1905 ... London

v.d.

USD - Unknown
584 SHAW, GEORGE B. Love among the Artists, Chicago, 1900; Man and Superman, Westminster, 1903; cover stained ...

USD - Unknown
585 SHAW, GEORGE B. Modern Religion, London, 1912; The Fabian Society, London, 1892; Vote! Vote!! Vote!!!, n.p., n.d ...

USD - Unknown
586 SHAW, GEORGE B. How to Settle the Irish Question, Dublin [1917] The Case of Equality, n.p.; The League of Nations ...

USD - Unknown
587 SHAW, GEORGE B. Plays Pleasant, 2 vols., London, 1898; Androcles and the Lion, London, 1916; The Quintessence of ...

USD - Unknown
588 SHAW, GEORGE B. The Sanity of Art, London, 1908; On Going to Church, East Aurora, 1896; The Common Sense of ...

USD - Unknown
589 SHAW, GEORGE B. Fabian Essays in Socialism, London, 1889; The Intelligent Woman's Guide to Socialism and Capitalism ...

USD - Unknown
590 SHAW, GEORGE B. The Autobiography of a Super-Tramp (Davies), London, 1908; Killing for Sport (Various authors ...

USD - Unknown
591 SHAW, GEORGE B. Fabianism and the Empire, 1900; Report on Fabian Policy, 1896; A Plan of Campaign for Labor, 1894 ... London

v.d.

USD - Unknown
592 SHAW, GEORGE B. Back to Methuselah, London, 1922; Socialism and Superior Brains, London, 1910; Cashel Byron's ...

USD - Unknown
593 SHELLEY, PERCY B. Laon and Cythna. London

1818

USD - Unknown
594 J. S. Gardner, editor SILVER. Old Silver-Work chiefly English from the XVth to the XVIIIth Centuries. London

1903

USD - Unknown
595 SILVERSMITHING. Cent Modeles Inedits de l'Orfevrerie Francaise des XVIIe & XVIIIe Siecles, executes ... Paris

[circa 1890]

USD - Unknown
596 SMITH, ADAM An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations. London

1776

USD - Unknown
597 SMITH, WILLIAM The History of the late Province of New-York, from its Discovery, to the Appointment of Governor ... New York

1830

USD - Unknown
598 SOUTH AMERICA AND THE PACIFIC (Scarlett), 2 vols., Lond., 1838; The Natural History of the Sperm ...

USD - Unknown
599 SOUTH CAROLINA. A collection of pamphlets relating to Nullification. V.p.

1824-33

USD - Unknown
600 SPAIN. [Espagne Artistique et Monumentale.] [Paris]

[circa 1845]

USD - Unknown
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