Grays Auctioneers: A Library of Curiosities - Part 2, 20948, Cleveland,
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- November 08, 2025 - November 08, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | DU CHAILLU, Paul B. (Paul Belloni), 1835-1903. | The Viking Age : the early history, manners, and customs of the ancestors of the English-speaking nations, by Paul B. Du Chaillu. |
London | 1889 | USD 120.00 - 200.00 | USD 100.00 |
| 26 | EATON, Amos (1776-1842). | Chemical Instructor. |
Albany | 1822 | USD 80.00 - 120.00 | USD 62.50 |
| 27 | FRANKLIN, John (1786-1847). | Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea. First Edition. |
London | MDCCCXXIII. [1823] | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 812.50 |
| 28 | GIBSON, Robert, -1761? | The Theory and Practice of Surveying : Spine title: Gibson's Surveying |
New York | 1821 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 125.00 |
| 29 | GLAISHER, James, 1809-1903. | Travels in the Air by James Glaisher, Camille Flammarion, W. De Fonvielle, and Gaston Tissandier; |
Philadelphia | 1871 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 87.50 |
| 30 | GLAISHER, James, 1809-1903. | Travels in the air. By James Glaisher, F.R.S., Camille Flammarion, W. de Fonvielle, and Gaston Tissandier. Ed. by James Glaisher, F.R.S. With one hundred and eighteen illustrations. |
London | 1871 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 137.50 |
| 31 | GOADBY, Henry. | A Text-Book of Vegetable and Animal Physiology. Designed for the use of schools, seminaries, and colleges in the United States. By Henry Goadby. |
New York | 1859 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 87.50 |
| 31A | GRAY, John 1769, | A Treatise on Gunnery, by John Gray, First Edition. |
London | MDCCXXXI [1731]. | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold |
| 32 | GRIFFIN, John Joseph (1802-1877). | Chemical Recreations. Fourth Edition, corrected and enlarged. |
Glasgow | MDCCCXXV [1825]. | USD 80.00 - 120.00 | USD 37.50 |
| 33 | GRAVESANDE, Willem Jacob 's, 1688-1742. | Mathematical Elements of Natural Philosophy confirmed by experiments, or An introduction to Sir Isaac Newton's philosophy, written in Latin by William James's Gravesande ; |
London | MDCCXX [1720]. | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 375.00 |
| 34 | GREGG, Josiah, 1806-1850. | Commerce of the Prairies ; |
New York | MDCCCXLIV [1844]. | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 750.00 |
| 35 | Hafiz, active 14th century. | Persian Lyrics, or, Scattered poems from the Diwan-i-Hafiz : |
London | 1800 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 100.00 |
| 36 | HALL, Charles Francis, 1821-1871. | Narrative of the North Polar Expedition : U.S. Ship Polaris, Captain Charles Francis Hall commanding, |
Washington, DC | 1876 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 36A | HEDGCOCK, Thomas. | Astronomy-1831 |
London | 1831 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |
| 37 | HENRY, William, 1774-1836. | The Elements of Experimental Chemistry, by William Henry ; to which are added notes on various subjects ... by B. Silliman. |
Boston | 1814 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 38 | HILL, John, 1714?-1775. | The Construction of Timber, from its Early Growth : |
London | M. DCC. LXX [1770]. | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold |
| 39 | HOFFMANN, Heinrich, 1809-1894. | Slovenly Peter, or Cheerful stories and funny pictures for good little folks, [by Dr. Henry Hoffmann] ; |
Philadelphia | [1925?]. | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 112.50 |
| 40 | HOOPER, William (MD). | Rational Recreations : |
London | MDCCLXXIV [1774] | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 531.25 |
| 41 | HOPKINS, Albert A. (Albert Allis), 1869-1939. | Magic : Stage illusions and scientific diversions, including trick photography, compiled and edited by Albert A. Hopkins ; |
New York | 1901 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 187.50 |
| 42 | JACOBS, (Michael), 1808-1871. | Notes on the Rebel invasion of Maryland and Pennsylvania, and the Battle of Gettysburg, July 1st, 2d and 3d, 1863, c by M. Jacobs. |
Philadelphia | 1864 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 125.00 |
| 43 | KANE, Elisha Kent (1820-1857). | Arctic Explorations. |
Philadelphia; Boston; New York | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 250.00 | |
| 44 | LALLEMAND, Henri (1809-1892). | A Treatise on Artillery. |
New York [NY] | 1820 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 343.75 |
| 45 | LARDNER, Dionysius, 1793-1859. | Steam and its uses : including the steam engine, the locomotive, and steam navigation, by Dionysius Lardner |
London | 1856 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 250.00 |
| 46 | LOOMIS, Elias, 1811-1889. | A Treatise on Astronomy, by Elias Loomis. |
New York | 1868 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 47 | LOVETT, Richard. | Philosophical essays, : In three parts. |
Worcester | MDCCLXVI. [1766]. | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | Not Sold |
![<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of <i>Sense and Sensibility,</i> the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/9a74d9ff-42dd-46a1-8bb2-b636c4cec796.png "<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of <i>Sense and Sensibility,</i> the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.")
![<b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> John Donne. <i>Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death.</i> London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/8caddaea-4c1f-47a7-9455-62f53af36e3f.jpg "<b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> John Donne. <i>Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death.</i> London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.")
