Swann Galleries: First Editions & Presentation Copies: Of American & English Authors, Of The 19th & 20th Centuries. The Fine Collection Of The Late, Dr. Robert W. Buxton, Baltimore, Maryland. Sold By Order Of The Executor, The Estate Of Robert W. Buxton., 858,

Auction Details

Auction Date: October 07, 1971 - October 07, 1971

Page Size: 551 items in 6 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
301	KIPLING, RUDYARD	Life's Handicap, The Seven Seas, The Day's Work, Stalky & Co., Kim, The Five Nations, The Brushwood Boy.	London	1891-1907	USD -	25.00
302	KIPLING, RUDYARD	The Naulakha, Barrack-Room Ballads, A Fleet in Being, Puck of Pook's Hill, Sea Warfare, Letters of Travel, Limits and Renewals.	London	1892-1932	USD -	35.00
303	KIPLING, RUDYARD	An Almanac of Twelve Sports., Just So Stories., A Song of the English., All illustrated.	London	1898, 1902, 1920, 1898-1920	USD -	12.00
304	KIPLING, RUDYARD	The Dead King, Rewards and Fairies, A Diversity of Creatures, St. Andrews, A Book of Words, Collected Dog Stories, Something of Myself.	London	1910-37	USD -	27.00
305	KIPLING, RUDYARD	From Sea to Sea., Indian Tales: Oriental Edition., Kiplingiana., 'They.', With the Night Mail., Kipling Calendar., Lamentable Comedy of Willow Wood.	New York, San Francisco	1899, 1899, 1899, 1906, 1909, 1923, 1929, 1899-1923, 1929	USD -	32.00
306	KIPLING, RUDYARD	Group of 10 pamphlets, as below.	Vp	1901-33	USD -	20.00
307	KIPLING. Tapp, Major H. A.	United Services College, 1874-1911: a Short Account of Rudyard Kipling's Old School at Westward Ho!	Aldershot	1933	USD -	12.00
308	KIPLING. Stewart, James McG	Rudyard Kipling: a Bibliographical Catalogue Edited by A. W. Yeats.	Toronto	1959	USD -	65.00
309	LAWRENCE, D. H.	Aaron's Rod, England, My England, Kangaroo, St. Mawr, The Plumed Serpent.	London	1922-26	USD -	20.00
310	LAWRENCE, D. H.	Love Among the Haystacks & Other Pieces	London	1930	USD -	17.00
311	LAWRENCE, D. H.	The Man Who Died.	London	1931	USD -	12.00
312	LAWRENCE, D. H.; Dostoevsky, F. M.	The Grand Inquisitor.	London	1930	USD -	40.00
313	LAWRENCE, D. H.	Phoenix: the Posthumous Papers.	London	1936	USD -	10.00
314	LAWRENCE, D. H.	Touch and Go, Kangaroo, Etruscan Places, A Modern Lover.	New York	1920-23-32-34	USD -	12.00
315	LAWRENCE, D. H.; Nettles	Pansies. Lady Chatterley's Lover., Pirated edition., ditto, Unexpurgated Edition., Poems Selected for Young People, Lawrence	Florence, Vp	1929, 1930, 1928, 1960, 1967, 1961	USD -	22.00
316	LAWRENCE, T. E.	Crusader Castles.		1936	USD -	275.00
317	LAWRENCE, T. E.	The Mint: a Day-Book of the R.A.F. Depot between August and December 1922.	London	1955	USD -	30.00
318	LAWRENCE, T. E.	Seven Pillars of Wisdom.	London	1935-65	USD -	40.00
319	LAWRENCE, T. E.	Revolt in the Desert, Oriental Assembly, Seven Pillars of Wisdom.	New York, Garden City	1927-40, 1938	USD -	12.00
320	LEWIS, MATTHEW GREGORY	The Monk, a Romance.	Waterford	1796	USD -	32.00
321	LEWIS, SINCLAIR	Yale Verse	New Haven	1909	USD -	17.00
322	LEWIS, SINCLAIR	Hike and the Aeroplane	New York	1912	USD -	375.00
323	LEWIS, SINCLAIR	Our Mr. Wrenn.	New York	1914	USD -	120.00
324	LEWIS, SINCLAIR	The Trail of the Hawk, The Job.	New York	1915, 1917	USD -	40.00
325	LEWIS, SINCLAIR	The Innocents, Free Air.	New York	1917, 1919	USD -	27.00
326	LEWIS, SINCLAIR	Arrowsmith.	New York	1925	USD -	60.00
327	LEWIS, SINCLAIR	Main Street, Babbitt (two copies), Arrowsmith, Elmer Gantry, The Man Who Knew Coolidge, Dodsworth.	New York	1920-29	USD -	22.00
328	LEWIS, SINCLAIR	Ann Vickers, Jayhawker, Bethel Merriday, Gideon Planish, The God-Seeker, World So Wide, Storm in the West.	Garden City, New York	1933-40, 1943-63	USD -	25.00
329	LONDON, JACK	The Son of the Wolf.	Boston	1900	USD -	75.00
330	LONDON, JACK	Children of the Frost.	New York	1902	USD -	30.00
331	LONDON, JACK	The Cruise of the Dazzler.	New York	1902	USD -	400.00
332	LONDON, JACK	The Call of the Wild.	New York	1903	USD -	32.00
333	LONDON, JACK	The People of the Abyss.	London	1903	USD -	20.00
334	LONDON, JACK	The Sea-Wolf.	New York	1904	USD -	22.00
335	LONDON, JACK	The Game.	New York	1905	USD -	75.00
336	LONDON, JACK	White Fang.	New York	1906	USD -	20.00
337	LONDON, JACK	The Cruise of the Snark.	New York	1911	USD -	75.00
338	LONDON, JACK	Tales of the Fish Patrol, Before Adam, Martin Eden, Lost Face, Burning Daylight.	New York	1905-10	USD -	47.00
339	LONDON, JACK	When God Laughs, The Night-Born, The Strength of the Strong.	New York	1911-13-14	USD -	37.00
340	LONDON, JACK	Adventure, South Sea Tales, Smoke Bellew, John Barleycorn, The Mutiny of the Elsinore, Dutch Courage.	London	1911-22	USD -	60.00
341	LONDON, JACK	The Assassination Bureau, Ltd., Letters ... between London and Sinclair Lewis., The Log of the Snark	New York, London	1963, 1966, 1915, 1915-63, 1966	USD -	20.00
342	LONGFELLOW, HENRY W.	The Song of Hiawatha.	Boston	1855	USD -	32.00
343	LONGFELLOW, HENRY W.	The Golden Legend, Tales of a Wayside Inn, Flower-de-Luce, Aftermath, The Masque of Pandora, Skeleton in Armor.	Boston	1851-77	USD -	55.00
344	LONGFELLOW, HENRY W.	The Courtship of Miles Standish, The New England Tragedies, The Divine Tragedy, Hanging of the Crane, Keramos.	Boston	1858-78	USD -	75.00
345	LONGFELLOW. Dante	The Divine Comedy.	Boston	1867	USD -	10.00
346	MARKHAM, EDWIN	The Man with the Hoe.	San Francisco	1899	USD -	35.00
347	MARKHAM, EDWIN	The Man with the Hoe, and Other Poems.	New York	1899	USD -	35.00
348	MAUGHAM, W. SOMERSET	Liza of Lambeth.	London	1897	USD -	90.00
349	MAUGHAM, W. SOMERSET	The Razor's Edge.	Garden City	1944	USD -	65.00
350	MAUGHAM, W. SOMERSET	Theatre, The Summing Up.	London	1937, 1938	USD -	10.00
351	MAUGHAM, W. SOMERSET	Ashenden, Creatures of Circumstance, Then and Now, Catalina, Quartet, The Art of Fiction.	Garden City	1928-55	USD -	12.00
352	MELVILLE, HERMAN	Mardi: and a Voyage Thither.	New York	1849	USD -	110.00
353	MELVILLE, HERMAN	Israel Potter: his Fifty Years of Exile.	New York	1855	USD -	65.00
354	MENCKEN, H. L.	Men versus The Man: a Correspondence between La Monte and Mencken.	New York	1910	USD -	55.00
355	MENCKEN, H. L.	Europe After 8:15	New York	1914	USD -	35.00
356	MENCKEN, H. L.	A Little Book in C Major.	New York	1916	USD -	75.00
357	MENCKEN, H. L.	Pistols for Two	New York	1917	USD -	50.00
358	MENCKEN, H. L.; and NATHAN, G. J.	Hehogabalus: a Buffoonery in Three Acts.	New York	1920	USD -	75.00
359	MENCKEN, H. L.	Notes on Democracy.	New York	1926	USD -	90.00
360	MENCKEN, H. L.	Prejudices: First-Fifth Series.	New York	1919-26	USD -	42.00
361	MENCKEN, H. L.	Prejudices: Sixth Series.	New York	1927	USD -	42.00
362	MENCKEN, H. L.	Menckeniana: a Schimpflexikon.	New York	1928	USD -	50.00
363	MENCKEN, H. L.	Lo, the Poor Bookseller.	Hollywood	1930	USD -	55.00
364	MENCKEN, H. L.	Making a President: a Footnote to the Saga of Democracy.	New York	1932	USD -	40.00
365	MENCKEN, H. L.	Happy Days, 1880-1892.	New York	1940	USD -	47.00
366	MENCKEN, H. L.	Happy Days, Newspaper Days, Heathen Days.	New York	1940-41-43	USD -	45.00
367	MENCKEN, H. L.	George Bernard Shaw: his Plays, The Gist of Nietzsche, Notes on Democracy, Americana, 1926.	Boston, New York	1905-10, 1926	USD -	20.00
368	MENCKEN, H. L.	The American Language., A Mencken Chrestomathy., The Sunpapers of Baltimore., Mencken on Music., The Bathtub Hoax.	New York	1937, 1949, 1937, 1961, 1958, 1937-61	USD -	12.00
369	MENCKEN, H. L.; Castagna; H. L. Mencken	Ventures into Verse., The Gist of Nietzsche., The Artist., James Branch Cabell., Christmas Story., Menckeniana, No. 8., Long, Warm Friendship: Mencken.	Vp	1910, 1927, 1946, 1963, 1966, 1920	USD -	32.00
370	MENCKEN; Adler	Mayfield. The Constant Circle., Manchester. The Sage of Baltimore., H.L.M., The Charlatanry of the Learned	Vp	1968, 1952, 1961, 1942, 1937, 1937-68	USD -	17.00
371	MERTON, THOMAS	Hagia Sophia.	Lexington	1962	USD -	45.00
372	MERTON, THOMAS	The Seven Storey Mountain., The Ascent to Truth., The Last of the Fathers., Cables to the Ace.	New York, New Directions	1948, 1951, 1954, 1968, 1948-54, 1968	USD -	15.00
373	MILL, JOHN STUART	Principles of Political Economy.	London	1848	USD -	100.00
374	MILL, JOHN STUART	Autobiography.	London	1873	USD -	27.00
375	MILLAY, EDNA ST. VINCENT	Renascence and Other Poems.	New York	1917	USD -	110.00
376	MILLAY, EDNA ST. VINCENT	Two Slatterns and a King, The Ballad of the Hary-Weaver, Aria da Capo, Second April.	Cincinnati, New York	1921, 1921-22	USD -	22.00
377	MILLAY, EDNA ST. VINCENT	Huntsman, What Quarry?	New York	1939	USD -	30.00
378	MILLAY, EDNA ST. VINCENT	Group of 7 works, as below	New York	1920's	USD -	12.00
379	MILLAY, EDNA ST. VINCENT	Three Plays, Buck in the Snow, Fatal Interview, Princess Marries the Page, Wine from These Grapes, Conversation at Midnight, Huntsman, What Quarry?, Make Bright the Arrows, There Are No Islands, Murder of Lidice, Mine the Harvest.	New York	1926-54	USD -	40.00
380	MITCHELL, MARGARET	Gone With the Wind.	New York	1936	USD -	65.00
381	MITCHELL, S. WEIR	A Masque, and Other Poems, Collected Poems.	Boston, New York	1887, 1896	USD -	20.00
382	MITCHELL, S. WEIR	Mr. Kris Kringle: a Christmas Tale.	Philadelphia	1893	USD -	10.00
383	MITCHELL, S. WEIR	Hugh Wynne, Free Quaker.	New York	1897	USD -	80.00
384	MITCHELL, S. WEIR	Some Recently Discovered Letters of William Harvey, with other Miscellanea.	Philadelphia	1912	USD -	25.00
385	MITCHELL, S. WEIR	In War-Time, Roland Blake, A Masque, and Other Poems, Far in the Forest, Characteristics, When All the Woods Are Green.	Vp	1885-94	USD -	15.00
386	MITCHELL, S. WEIR	The Adventures of Francois, Dr. North and his Friends, Autobiography of a Quack, Circumstance, Comedy of Conscience, Little Stories, Constance Trescot.	New York	1898-1905	USD -	15.00
387	MITCHELL, S. WEIR	Little Stories, New Samaria, The Youth of Washington, Constance Trescot, A Diplomatic Adventure, The Red City, John Sherwood, Ironmaster.	New York, etc.	1903-11	USD -	15.00
388	MOORE, GEORGE	The Brook Kerith: a Syrian Story.	London	1929	USD -	15.00
389	MOORE, MARIANNE	Selected Poems.	London	1935	USD -	37.00
390	MORIER, JAMES J.	The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan.	London	1824	USD -	80.00
391	MORIER, JAMES J.	The Adventures of Hajji Baba, of Ispahan, in England.	London	1828	USD -	80.00
392	MORIER, JAMES J.	Zohrab the Hostage.	London	1832	USD -	55.00
393	MORLEY, CHRISTOPHER	Parnassus on Wheels, Plum Pudding, Pleased to Meet You, Ex Libris.	Garden City, New York	1917-27, 1936	USD -	25.00
394	MORLEY, CHRISTOPHER	Plum Pudding, John Mistletoe, Dreamthorp	Garden City	1921-31-34	USD -	22.00
395	MORRIS, GEORGE P.	The Deserted Bride, and Other Poems.	New-York	1838	USD -	12.00
396	NEAL, JOHN	Battle of Niagara, a Poem, without Notes; and Goldau, or the Maniac Harper.	Baltimore	1818	USD -	50.00
397	NEAL, JOHN	Rachel Dyer: a North American Story.	Portland	1828	USD -	175.00
398	NEAL, JOHN	Authorship: a Tale, by a New Englander Over-Sea.	Boston	1830	USD -	55.00
399	NEWMAN, JOHN HENRY, CARDINAL	Apologia Pro Vita Sua.	London	1864	USD -	27.00
400	NORRIS, FRANK	Moran of the Lady Letty.	New York	1898	USD -	20.00

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