Parke Bernet: GENERAL LITERAUTE JOHN BASKERVILLE PUBLICATIONS LITERARY AND HISTORICAL AUTOGRAPH LETTERS, MSS, DOCUMENTS CORRECTED PROOFS, LOTTERY TICKETS. COLLECTED BY THE LATE REV. DR. HARRIS E. KIRK, BALTIMORE SOLD BY ORDER OF MRS. KIRK SELECTIONS FROM THE LIBARY OF , 1552,

Auction Details

Auction Date: November 23, 1954 - November 23, 1954

Page Size: 874 items in 9 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
800	THACKERAY, W. M.	Works.	London	1891	USD -	Unknown
801		THEATRICAL, etc.			USD -	Unknown
802	[THOMSON, J. and D. MALLET]	Alfred: A Masque.	London	1740	USD -	Unknown
803	THOMSON, J.	Tanacred and Sigismunda. A Tragedy.	London	1745	USD -	Unknown
804	W. O. Tristram	THOMSON ILLUSTRATIONS. Coaching Days and Coaching Ways.	London	1893	USD -	Unknown
805	THOREAU, H. D.	The Maine Woods.	Boston	1864	USD -	Unknown
806	THOREAU, H. D.	A Yankee in Canada, 1866; Autumn, 1892.	Boston	1866-92	USD -	Unknown
807	TICKNOR, G.	History of Spanish Literature.	London	1855	USD -	Unknown
808		TOTTEL'S MISCELLANY, 3 vols., n.p., n.d.; The Good Natur'd Man (Goldsmith), Lond., 1768; Philobiblon ...			USD -	Unknown
809		TOULOUSE-LAUTREC POSTER Lithograph in two colors. Bruant au Mirliton. Delteil No. 349.			USD -	Unknown
810	TOWNSEND, J. K.	Narrative of a Journey Across the Rocky Mountains, to the Columbia River, and a Visit to the ...	Philadelphia	1839	USD -	Unknown
811		TRAVELS in Arabia Deserta (Doughty), 2 vols., Lond., 1921; A History of the Inquisition of Spain ( ...			USD -	Unknown
812		TREATISE ON WOOD ENGRAVING (Jackson), Lond., 1839; A Short History of Engraving & Etching (Hind ...			USD -	Unknown
813	[R. Gallozzi]	TUSCANY. Istoria del Granducato di Toscana sotto il Governo della Casa Medici . . . Edizione Seconda ...	Livorno	1781	USD -	Unknown
814	[VAN GOGH, V.]	Vincent Van Gogh (Fels), Paris, 1928; The Letters of Vincent Van Gogh to his Brother, 1872-1886, 2 ...			USD -	Unknown
815		VIDA, M. H. . . . Poematum quae haud plane disjunxit a Fabula.	Oxonii	1722-23	USD -	Unknown
816		VIEW OF NEW YORK TAKEN FROM WEAHAWK. Colored lithograph by Deroy After F. Milbert.		1828	USD -	Unknown
817	P. Champion	[VILLON, F.] Francois Villon, sa Vie et son Temps.	Paris	1913	USD -	Unknown
817a		VIOLLET-DE-LUC, E. E. Dictionnaire Raisonne de l'Architecture Francaise du XIe au XVe Siecle, 10 ...	Paris	1854-58 and n.d.	USD -	Unknown
818		VIRGIL. Publii Virgilii Maronis Bucolica et Georgica Tabulis Aeneis a Johanne Pine.	Londini	1774	USD -	Unknown
819		VIRGIL. Bucolica, Georgica, et Aeneis.	Birminghamiae	1757	USD -	Unknown
820	[VLOBERG, DE M.]	Notre-Dame de Paris et le Voeu de Louis XIII.	Paris	1926	USD -	Unknown
821	VOLTAIRE, F. M. A. DE.	La Henriade. Avec Les Variantes. Imprime par Ordre du Roi pour l'Education de Monsiegneur le Dauphin ...	Paris	1790	USD -	Unknown
822	VOLTAIRE, F. M. A. DE.	A Philosophical Dictionary.	London	1824	USD -	Unknown
823	WALLER, E.	Mr. Wallers Speech in Parliament, 1641, First Edition; The Second Part of Mr. Waller's Poems, 1690 ...			USD -	Unknown
824	[WALPOLE, H.]	The Castle of Otranto . . .	Parma	1791	USD -	Unknown
825	[WALPOLE, H.]	Lord Orford's Reminiscences.	London	1818	USD -	Unknown
826	WALPOLE, H.	Memoirs of the Last Ten Years of the Reign of George the Second.	London	1822	USD -	Unknown
827	WALPOLE, H.	Letters . . . Edited with Notes and Indices by Mrs Paget Toynbee.	Oxford	1903-18	USD -	Unknown
828	WALTON, I.	The Lives of Dr. John Donne, Sir Henry Wotton, etc., York, 1807, with asquiths manuscript notes; The ...			USD -	Unknown
829	[WALTON, I. and C. COTTON]	The compleat Angler of the Contemplative Man's Recreation.	London	1668	USD -	Unknown
830	WALTON, I. and C. COTTON	The Complete Angler . . . with the Lives of the Authors: and Notes Historical, Critical ...	London	1808	USD -	Unknown
831	WALTON, I. and C. COTTON	The Complete Angler, 1824; The Lives of Dr. John Donne, Sir Henry Wotton, etc. (Walton), 1825.	London	1824-25	USD -	Unknown
832	WALTON, I. and C. COTTON	The Complete Angler.	London	1836	USD -	Unknown
833	WALTON, I. and C. COTTON	The Complete Angler.	London	1844	USD -	Unknown
834	WALTON, I. and C. COTTON	The Lea and Dove Edition, being the 100th Edition of the Compleat Angler . . .	London	1888	USD -	Unknown
835	WALTON, I. and C. COTTON	The Compleat Angler . . .	London	1888	USD -	Unknown
836	WALTON, I. and C. COTTON	The Complete Angler.	London	1896	USD -	Unknown
837	WALTON, I. and C. COTTON	The Compleat Angler.	London	1897	USD -	Unknown
838	WALTON, I. and C. COTTON	The Complete Angler, Lond., 1823; The same, another edition, Edin, 1833; The same, another edition ...			USD -	Unknown
839	WALTON, I. and C. COTTON	The Complete Angler, 2 vols., N. Y., n.d.; The same, another edition, 2 vols., Bost., 1889; A New ...			USD -	Unknown
840	WARBURTON, E.	Memoirs of Prince Ruppert and the Cavaliers.	London	1849	USD -	Unknown
841		WASHINGTON. The Philadelphia Gazette and Universal Advertiser, December 27, 1799.		1799	USD -	Unknown
842		WASHINGTON CROSSING THE DELAWARE.			USD -	Unknown
843	WATSON, P. B.	Marcus Aurelius Antoninus.	New York	1884	USD -	Unknown
844	WIELAND, C. M.	Sammtliche Werke.	Vienna	1811-12	USD -	Unknown
845	WILDE, O.	A House of Pomegranates. Decorated by C. Ricketts and C. H. Shannon.	London	1891	USD -	Unknown
846	WILDE, O.	Salome. Drame et un Acte.	Paris	1893	USD -	Unknown
847	WILDE, O.	The Sphinx.	London	1894	USD -	Unknown
848	WILDE, O.	What Never Dies.	Paris	1902	USD -	Unknown
849	WILDE, O.	De Profundis. Herausgegeben und eingeleitet von Max Meyerfeld.	Berlin	1905	USD -	Unknown
850	WILDE, O.	The Sphinx, illustrated by Alastair, Lond., 1920; one of 1,000 copies The same, Lond., 1901; one of ...			USD -	Unknown
851	WILDE, O.	A House of Pomegranates, Lond., 1891; Lord Arthur Savile's Crime & Other Stories, Lond., 1891 ...			USD -	Unknown
852	WILDE, O.	The Picture of Dorian Gray, Lond. [1891]; De Profundis, Lond. [1905]; Poems, Lond., 1882; and others ...			USD -	Unknown
853	[WILDE, O.]	Bibliography of Oscar Wilde (Mason), 2 vols., Lond., 1914; one of 100 copies, signed by Mason; New ...			USD -	Unknown
854	WILDE, O.	Works. Authorized Edition.	New York	n.d.	USD -	Unknown
855	WILDE, O.	Impressions of America, Sunderland, 1906; The Rise of Historical Criticism [kartford] 1905; Vera, n. ...			USD -	Unknown
856	WILKINS, W. H.	Caroline the Illustrious, 2 vols., 1901; The Love of an Uncrowned Queen, 1903; A Queen of Tears, 2 ...	London	1901-04	USD -	Unknown
857		WILLIAM GODWIN (Paul), 2 vols., 1876, Extra-Illustrated with a number of plates; The General History ...	London	v.d.	USD -	Unknown
858	WILMOT, J.	Poetical Works.	[London:]	1933	USD -	Unknown
859	WINCKELMAN, J. J.	Histoire de l'Art chez les Anciens.	Paris	[1794-]1803	USD -	Unknown
860		WOODCUTS. A collection of woodcuts clipped from sixteenth-century books.	[German]	[15th and 16th Centuries]	USD -	Unknown
861	A. M. Hind	WOODCUTS. An Introduction to a History of Woodcut, with a detailed Survey of works done in the ...	Boston	1935	USD -	Unknown
862		WOODCUT PROOFS ON INDIA PAPER.			USD -	Unknown
863	D. P. Bliss	WOOD ENGRAVING. A History of Wood-Engravings.	London	1928	USD -	Unknown
864	D. C. Rich	WORCESTER COLLECTION. Catalogue of the C. H. and M. F. S.	Chicago	1938	USD -	Unknown
865	[WORDSWORTH, W.]	Lyrical Ballads, with a Few Other Poems.	London	1798	USD -	Unknown
866	WORDSWORTH, W.	Yarrow Revisited, and Other Poems.	London	1835	USD -	Unknown
867		WORKS (R. Browning), six vols. in 3, Bost., n.d.; Le Soleil (Guille-min), Paris, 1873; Histoire ...			USD -	Unknown
868		WORLD OF JEAN BOSSCHERE, THE (Putnam), [Lond.] Fortune Press, n.d.; limited issue; Piranesi (Samuel ...			USD -	Unknown
869		YEAR'S LIFE, A (Lowell), Bost., 1841, First Edition; stamp on title-page; Saint Gregory's Guest and ...			USD -	Unknown
870		YELLOW BOOK, THE.	London	1894-97	USD -	Unknown
871		YERKES COLLECTION. Catalogue of Paintings and Sculpture in the Collection of Charles T. Yerkes Esq ...	[New York]	1904	USD -	Unknown
872		MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS.			USD -	Unknown

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December 15, 2025

Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.

Heritage, Dec. 15: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Tender is the Night. A Romance.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Bram Stoker. Dracula. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Jerry Thomas. How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…
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Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.

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Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
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Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.

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Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.