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Auction Details

Auction Date
November 02, 1933 - November 02, 1933
Page Size: 455 items in 5 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
101 CUNNINGHAM (PETER) The Story of Nell Gwyn; and the Sayings of Charles the Second. London

1852

USD - Unknown
102 DAVIDSON (JOHN) Smith. A Tragedy, Glasgow, 1888; Fleet Street Eclogues. Both Series, London, 1896; Godfrida, London ... Glasgow and London

1888-98

USD - Unknown
103 DEPEW (CHAUNCEY M.) My Memories of Eighty Years. New York

1922

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104 DICKENS (CHARLES) Illustrations to Great Expectations by Pailthorpe.

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105 DORAN (JOHN) The History of Court Fools. London

1858

USD - Unknown
106 DOUGLAS (LORD ALFRED) Poems. Paris

1896

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107 DOUGLAS (LORD ALFRED) The City of the Soul, 1899, writing on half-title; Sonnets, 1909. London

1899-1909

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108 DOUGLAS (LORD ALFRED) Collected Poems [1919], one of 200 copies on Japan paper, signed by the author; Collected Satires ... London

v.d.

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109 DOUGLAS (LORD ALFRED) Autograph Sonnet, To Oscar, written on 1 p.

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110 DOUGLAS (LORD ALFRED) 3 A. L. s., of 2, 4, and 4 pp., 12mo, respectively. 18 Cadogan Place, September 30, November 16 and ...

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111 DOWSON (ERNEST) Proof Sheets of Decorations, first called Love's Aftermath. London

1899

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112 DOWSON (ERNEST) La Pucelle the Maid of Orleans: an Heroic-Comical Poem by Arouet de Voltaire: a New and Complete ... London

1899

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113 DOWSON (ERNEST) Dilemmas. London, 1895; Verses. London, 1896. One of 30 Large Paper copies on Japan vellum ... London and Portland

1895-1907

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114 DROLL STORIES (Balzac), London, n.d.; The Gentle Art of Faking (Nobili), Philadelphia, 1922; The ...

USD - Unknown
115 DU MAURIER (GEORGE) Peter Ibbetson. London

1892

USD - Unknown
116 DUNSANY (LORD) The Gods of Pegana. Photogravure plates by H. S. Sime. London

1905

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117 DUNSANY (LORD) Time and the Gods. London

1906

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118 DUNSANY (LORD) The Sword of Welleran, and Other Stories. London

1908

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119 DUNSANY (LORD) The Book of Wonder. London

1912

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120 DUNSANY (LORD) Selections from the Writings of Lord Dunsany. Churchtown

1912

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121 DUNSANY (LORD) Five Plays. London

1914

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122 DUNSANY (LORD) Nowadays. Boston

1918

USD - Unknown
123 DUNSANY (LORD) Tales of Three Hemispheres. London

1920

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124 DUNSANY (LORD) The Chronicles of Rodriguez. London

[1922]

USD - Unknown
125 DUNSANY (LORD) The King of Elfland's Daughter. London

[1924]

USD - Unknown
126 DUNSANY (LORD) A Dreamer's Tales. Portrait. 1910; Fifty-One Tales. Illustrations by S. H. Sime. 1915. London

1910-5

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127 DUNSANY (LORD) Tales of Three Hemispheres, Boston [1919]; If: A Play in Four Acts, London [1921]; Alexander & Three ...

USD - Unknown
128 DUNSANY (LORD) Tales of Wonder, London, 1916; Plays of Gods and Men, Dublin, 1917; Unhappy Far-Off Things, London ...

USD - Unknown
129 DUNSANY (LORD) The Lonely Idol [in The English Review, London, April, 1912]; If Shakespeare Lived To-Day [in The ...

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130 DUNSANY (LORD) A Night at an Inn, New York, 1916; The Last Book of Wonder, Boston [1916]; Plays of Gods and Men ...

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131 EGAN (PIERCE) Life in London; or, the Day and Night Scenes of Jerry Hawthorn, Esq. and his elegant friend ... London

1821

USD - Unknown
132 ELIOT (GEORGE) Adam Bede. Edinburgh

1859

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133 ELIOT (GEORGE) Felix Holt, the Radical.

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134 ELIOT (GEORGE) Agatha. London

1869

USD - Unknown
135 ENGLISH ROYALTY. D. s. by Queen Anne, 1 p., folio. St. James, March 17, 1713-14. Directing payment ...

USD - Unknown
136 FIELDING (THEODORE H. A.) British Castles; or, A Compendious History of the Ancient Military Structures of Great Britain. London

1835

USD - Unknown
137 Edited by Oliver Simon and Stanley Morison FLEURON (THE). A Journal of Typography. London

1923-30

USD - Unknown
138 Stanley (Arthur P.) FORE-EDGE PAINTING. Historical Memorials of Westminster Abbey. London

1869

USD - Unknown
139 FRANKAU (JULIA) The Story of Emma, Lady Hamilton. London

1911

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140 GEER (WALTER) Napoleon the Third, N. Y., 1920; Recollections of the Revolution and the Empire (Du Pin), N. Y ...

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141 GREVILLE (CHARLES C. F.) The Greville Memoirs: A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, 3 vols., 1875 ... London

1875-87

USD - Unknown
142 [GRIMALDI (STACEY)] A Suit of Armour for Youth. London

1824

USD - Unknown
143 GRISET ILLUSTRATIONS. Aesop's Fables. London

n.d.

USD - Unknown
144 GUTENBERG BIBLE. A Noble Fragment, Being a Leaf of the Gutenberg Bible, 1450-1455. New York

1921

USD - Unknown
145 HARRIS (FRANK) The Man Shakespeare and his Tragic Life Story. London

1909

USD - Unknown
146 HARRIS (FRANK) The Women of Shakespeare. London

[1911]

USD - Unknown
147 HARRIS (FRANK) Oscar Wilde. His Life and Confessions. New York

1918

USD - Unknown
148 HARRIS (FRANK) A Mad Love: The Strange Story of a Musician. New York

1920

USD - Unknown
149 HARRIS (FRANK) The Bomb, London [1908]; Montes the Matador, London, 1900; The Man Shakespeare, London, 1909 ...

USD - Unknown
150 HERALDRY, etc. English Heraldic Book-Stamps (Davenport), London, 1909; A Complete Guide to Heraldry ...

USD - Unknown
151 HERGESHEIMER (JOSEPH) The Lay Anthony. A Romance. New York

1914

USD - Unknown
152 HERGESHEIMER (JOSEPH) Mountain Blood. New York

1915

USD - Unknown
153 HERGESHEIMER (JOSEPH) The Three Black Pennys. New York

1917

USD - Unknown
154 HERGESHEIMER (JOSEPH) Java Head. New York

1919

USD - Unknown
155 HERGESHEIMER (JOSEPH) The Happy End. New York

1919

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156 HERGESHEIMER (JOSEPH) The Bright Shawl. New York

1922

USD - Unknown
157 HERGESHEIMER (JOSEPH) Balisand. New York

1924

USD - Unknown
158 HERGESHEIMER (JOSEPH) Tampico. A Novel. New York

1926

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159 HERGESHEIMER (JOSEPH) Quiet Cities. New York

1928

USD - Unknown
160 HERGESHEIMER (JOSEPH) Swords & Roses. New York

1929

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161 HERGESHEIMER (JOSEPH) The Three Black Pennys. New York

1930

USD - Unknown
162 HERGESHEIMER (JOSEPH) The Party Dress. New York

1930

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163 HERGESHEIMER (JOSEPH) San Cristobal De La Habana, N. Y., 1920. Large Paper. One of 110 copies, signed by the author ... New York and Chicago

1920-1

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164 HERGESHEIMER (JOSEPH) Cytherea, N. Y., 1922; Sheridan. A Military Narrative, Boston [Riverside Press], 1931. New York and Boston

1922-31

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165 HERGESHEIMER (JOSEPH) The Lay Anthony, 1914; Gold and Iron, 1918; Linda Condon, 1919. One of 60 copies on hand-made paper ... New York

1914-19

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166 HERGESHEIMER (JOSEPH) The Presbyterian Child, 1923. One of 950 copies, designed by Bruce Rogers, and signed by the author ... New York

1923-31

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167 HERGESHEIMER (JOSEPH) Tubal Cain, N. Y., 1922; Wild Oranges, N. Y., 1922; The Dark Fleece, N. Y., 1922; Hugh Walpole, N. Y ...

USD - Unknown
168 HOLMES (RICHARD R.) Queen Victoria. London

1897

USD - Unknown
169 HOUSE (COLONEL) The Intimate Papers of Colonel House. Arranged as a Narrative by Charles Seymour. Boston

1926-8

USD - Unknown
170 HOUSMAN (A. E.) A Shropshire Lad. [London]

[1914]

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171 HOUSMAN (A. E.) Last Poems, 1922; Echo de Paris: A Study from Life (Laurence Housman) [1923], one of 250 copies on ... London

1922[-3]

USD - Unknown
172 ILLUSTRATIONS. Little Known Towns of Spain: Water-colors and Drawings by Vernon Howe Bailey ...

USD - Unknown
173 JACKSON (HOLBROOK) The Anatomy of Bibliomania. London

1930

USD - Unknown
174 JACKSON (HOLBROOK) The Eighteen Nineties, London, 1913; The Men of the Nineties (Muddiman), London, 1920. One of 250 ...

USD - Unknown
175 JAMESON (MRS. ANNA) Court Beauties of the Reign of Charles II. From the originals in the Royal Gallery at Windsor, by ... London

n.d.

USD - Unknown
176 JERROLD (DOUGLAS) Punch's Letters to his son. 24 illustrations by Kenney Meadows, London, 1843. First Edition ...

USD - Unknown
177 JOHNSON (LIONEL) The Art of Thomas Hardy. London

1894

USD - Unknown
178 JOHNSON (LIONEL) Poems. London

1895

USD - Unknown
179 JOHNSON (LIONEL) The Art of Thomas Hardy. Etched portrait. 1894; Ireland, with Other Poems. 1897. London

1894-7

USD - Unknown
180 [JOHNSON (SAMUEL)] A Miscellany of Poems By several Hands. Oxford

1731

USD - Unknown
181 [JOHNSON (SAMUEL)] London: A Poem, in Imitation of the Third Satire of Juvenal. London

1738

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182 Probus Britanicus [JOHNSON (SAMUEL).] Marmor Norfolciense: or an Essay on an Ancient Prophetical Inscription, in ... London

1739

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183 [JOHNSON (SAMUEL)] The Plan of a Dictionary of the English Language; Addressed to the Right Honourable Philip Dormer ... London

1747

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184 JOHNSON (SAMUEL) The Vanity of Human Wishes. The Tenth Satire of Juvenal, imitated by Samuel Johnson. London

1749

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185 JOHNSON (SAMUEL) Irene: A Tragedy.

USD - Unknown
186 JOHNSON (SAMUEL) A Dictionary of the English Language. London

1755

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187 [JOHNSON (SAMUEL)] The Prince of Abissinia. A Tale. London

1759

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188 [JOHNSON (SAMUEL)] Mr. Johnson's Preface to his Edition of Shakespear's Plays. London

1765

USD - Unknown
189 [JOHNSON (SAMUEL)] A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland. London

1775

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190 [Wilkes (John)] [JOHNSON (SAMUEL).] An Answer to a Pamphlet, entitled Taxation no Tyranny. London

1775

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191 [JOHNSON (SAMUEL)] Political Tracts. Containing, The False Alarm. Falkland's Islands. The Patriot; and Taxation No ... London

1776

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192 JOHNSON (SAMUEL) The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets; with Critical Observations on their Works. London

1781

USD - Unknown
193 Potter (R.) [JOHNSON (SAMUEL).] An Inquiry into Some Passages in Dr. Johnson's Lives of the Poets: particularly ... London

1783

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194 [JOHNSON (SAMUEL)] Prayers and Meditations, composed by Samuel Johnson, LL.D., and published from his manuscripts, by ... London

1785

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195 Piozzi (Hester Lynch) [JOHNSON (SAMUEL).] Anecdotes of the Late Samuel Johnson, LL.D., during the last twenty years of his ... London

1786

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196 Courtenay (John) [JOHNSON (SAMUEL).] A Poetical Review of the Literary and Moral Character of the Late Samuel Johnson ... London

1786

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197 JOHNSON (SAMUEL) Letters to and from the Late Samuel Johnson, LL.D. to which are added some Poems, never before ... London

1788

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198 [JOHNSON (SAMUEL)] Dr. Johnson's Table-Talk: containing Aphorisms on Literature, Life, and Manners; with Anecdotes of ... London

1798

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199 [JOHNSON (SAMUEL)] An Account of the Life of Dr. Samuel Johnson, from his Birth to his Eleventh Year, written by ... London

1805

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200 [JOHNSON (SAMUEL)] A Diary of a Journey into North Wales, in the Year 1774; by Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Edited, with ... London

1816

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