Books and Manuscripts: Part 2

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Group on American Military, WWI and Earlier (5)101Group on American Military, WWI and Earlier (5)
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Group of five titles concerning American Military and related, mostly World War I; Fair-Good condition: 1. BUSWELL, LESLIE. Ambulance No. 10: Personal
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
Louis Napoleon and His Times, 1853, and 2 others102Louis Napoleon and His Times, 1853, and 2 others
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Napoleon and His Times, and three others, one in French, generally good condition: 1. DE PUY, HENRY W. Louis Napoleon and His Times: With Notices of H
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
11 Titles of History/Conflict incl. World Wars10311 Titles of History/Conflict incl. World Wars
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Group of twelve history titles concerning war, including WWI and WWII, most in good condition: 1.-6. MICHELIN ILLUSTRATED GUIDES TO THE BATTLEFIELDS
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for 80.00
2 Military History Titles in German, and another1042 Military History Titles in German, and another
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Two military history titles in German, and another in English on Kaiser William II, Fair-Good: 1. SZNMANZIG, M. Das Burttembergische Landmehr Infanter
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for 70.00
2 Titles on Architecture1052 Titles on Architecture
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1. GOTCH, J. ALFRED. Early Renaissance Architecture in England, a Historical & Descriptive Account of the Tudor, Elizabethan, & Jacobean Per...
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
Royal Edinburgh, by Mrs. Oliphant, Limited Edition106Royal Edinburgh, by Mrs. Oliphant, Limited Edition
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OLIPHANT, MRS. Royal Edinburgh, Her Saints, Kings, Prophets and Poets. New York: Merrill and Baker, n.d. The Gentleman's Library Series. 8vo. Gi...
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
Novels and Tales of Robert Louis Stevenson 21 Vols107Novels and Tales of Robert Louis Stevenson 21 Vols
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STEVENSON, ROBERT LOUIS. The Novels and Tales of Robert Louis Stevenson. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1895-1897. 8vo. Original red cl...
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
Ivanhoe, Illustrated by Greiffenhagen108Ivanhoe, Illustrated by Greiffenhagen
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SCOTT, WALTER. Ivanhoe, A Romance. London: T. C. & E. C. Jack, n.d. (c. 1900). 12 color illustrations by Maurice Greiffenhagen. 8vo. Gilt burgun...
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
Group of 4 Paperback Editions, 19th Century109Group of 4 Paperback Editions, 19th Century
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Group of four 19th century paperback editions, Poor-Fair with tears/losses: 1. CLAY, BERTHA M. A Struggle for a Ring. Dillingham's Palmetto Libr...
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
Putnam's Monthly Volume with Melville110Putnam's Monthly Volume with Melville
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PUTNAM'S MONTHLY MAGAZINE OF AMERICAN LITERATURE, SCIENCE, AND ART, VOL. III. JULY TO DECEMBER, 1853. New York: G. P. Putnam & Co., 1853. 8v...
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
11 Books of Literature, Belles-Lettres, Hawthorne11111 Books of Literature, Belles-Lettres, Hawthorne
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Lot of 11 books of Literature and Belles-Lettres: 1. ARISTOPHANES [HICKIE, WILLIAM JAMES]. The Comedies of Aristophanes. A New and Literal Tra
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
Pickwick Abroad, by George Reynolds, 1839112Pickwick Abroad, by George Reynolds, 1839
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REYNOLDS, GEORGE W. M. Pickwick Abroad; or, the Tour in France. London: Thomas Tegg; Glasgow: R. Griffin and Co.; Dublin: Tegg and Co.; Sidney
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
4 Books of Literature and Criticism1134 Books of Literature and Criticism
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1.-2. LANIER, SIDNEY. Shakspere and His Forerunners, Studies in Elizabethan Poetry and its development from Early English, Vols I-II. 
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
Collection of 6 Small Volumes of Literature114Collection of 6 Small Volumes of Literature
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All in Fair-Good; both cloth and leather-bound, 5" to 5 1/2": 1. BACON'S ESSAIES, BEING A FACSIMILE OF THE FIRST EDITION. New York: Do...
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
Mark Twain, First UK Edition, and another115Mark Twain, First UK Edition, and another
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UK first edition Mark Twain, and a title on Twain by Coley B. Taylor (signed): 1. TWAIN, MARK [CLEMENS, SAMUEL]. The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 60.00
Washington Irving Vignettes, Tipped-in Signature116Washington Irving Vignettes, Tipped-in Signature
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IRVING, WASHINGTON. Irving Vignettes. Vignette Illustrations of the Writings of Washington Irving, Engraved on Steel by Smillie, Hall, and Others. New
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for 90.00
American Women Authors, Early 20th C., 10 Titles117American Women Authors, Early 20th C., 10 Titles
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Early 20th Century American women authors, a group of 10 titles, including some first editions and one signed; ranging from Fair to Good condition: 1.
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
3 Titles on Homes of American Authors1183 Titles on Homes of American Authors
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1. CLARKE, HELEN ARCHIBALD. Longfellow's Country. New York: the Baker and Taylor Company, 1909. With photographic illustrations. Fair-Good; fron...
Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
The Reivers, Faulkner, First Edition119The Reivers, Faulkner, First Edition
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FAULKNER, WILLIAM. The Reivers: A Reminiscence. New York: Random House: 1962. First edition. 8vo. Red cloth with gilt, top edges stained. Very Good; t
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Atlas Shrugged, Rand, 1957120Atlas Shrugged, Rand, 1957
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RAND, AYN. Atlas Shrugged. New York: Random House, Inc., 1957. Stated First Edition, but seventh printing stated. 8vo. Blue cloth with gilt AR initial
Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
The Glass Village, Ellery Queen, First Edition121The Glass Village, Ellery Queen, First Edition
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QUEEN, ELLERY. The Glass Village. Boston and Toronto: Little, Brown and Company, 1954. Stated First Edition. 8vo. Green boards, map endpapers. Good; t
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Louisa May Alcott First Edition122Louisa May Alcott First Edition
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ALCOTT, LOUISA MAY. Life, Letters, and Journal. Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1889. First Edition ("with Goethe" bottom of p. 44). 12mo (7&quo...
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for 70.00
2 by Frances Hodgson Burnett1232 by Frances Hodgson Burnett
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BURNETT, FRANCES HODGSON. 1. Little Lord Fauntleroy. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1914. Good; inscriptions, light soiling. Illustrated. 2.
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
The Vicar of Wakefield, 1855, Decorative Gilt124The Vicar of Wakefield, 1855, Decorative Gilt
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GOLDSMITH, OLIVER. The Vicar of Wakefield. London: John Van Voorst, 1855. All edges gilt. With thirty-two illustrations by William Mulread, R.A. Decor
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
FRANKENESTEIN, published by Henneberry, c. 1890125FRANKENESTEIN, published by Henneberry, c. 1890
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SHELLEY, P. B. [MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT SHELLEY]. Frankenstein. Chicago and New York: The Henneberry Company, n.d. [c. 1890]. 12mo. Blue cloth with blinds
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for 375.00
Out of Africa, Dinesen, First Edition126Out of Africa, Dinesen, First Edition
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DINESEN, ISAK [KAREN BLIXEN]. Out of Africa. New York: Random House, Inc., 1938. First edition. 8vo. Dark orange cloth with gilt flamingo on c
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for 200.00
6 Literature Titles in German, incl. Mark Twain1276 Literature Titles in German, incl. Mark Twain
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Group of six literature titles in German, including H. G. Wells and Mark Twain, Good except as noted:  1.-3. TWAIN, MARK [SAMUEL CLEMENS]. Mar
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
19th Century Gilt Bindings, incl. E. B. Lytton12819th Century Gilt Bindings, incl. E. B. Lytton
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Six 19th century volumes with decorative gilt leather bindings: 1. IRVING, HELEN [Ed.]. The Ladies' Wreath: an Illustrated Annual. New York: J. ...
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
19th Century Literature (3), incl. Jules Verne12919th Century Literature (3), incl. Jules Verne
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Group of 19th century literature, consisting of Verne, Cooper, Dantes/Dumas: 1. VERNE, JULES. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea. New York: R. Wort
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for 300.00
The Furnace of Gold, by P. V. Mighels, 1909130The Furnace of Gold, by P. V. Mighels, 1909
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MIGHELS, PHILIP VERRILL. The Furnace of Gold. New York: Desmond FitzGerald, Inc., 1910. 12mo. Green cloth with tipped-on color illustration. 12 illust
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
Cowboy Life on the Western Plains, and 4 others131Cowboy Life on the Western Plains, and 4 others
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Group of four western novels and a memoir, early 20th century, all in Good condition: 1. BOWER, B. M. [B. M. SINCLAIR]. The Range Dwellers. New York:
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Rubaiyat, 2 versions, incl. Illus. W. Pogany132Rubaiyat, 2 versions, incl. Illus. W. Pogany
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Two versions of Edward Fitzgerald's Rubaiyat, illustrations by Florence Lundborg and William Pogany:  FITZGERALD, EDWA
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
Let'er Buck, by Furlong, 1923, and 4 Western Novels133Let'er Buck, by Furlong, 1923, and 4 Western Novels
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Charles Wellington Furlong's cowboy memoir, and four western novels, including Zane Grey, Fair to Good condition, usual toning and wear: 1. FURL...
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
4 Misc.19th C. Titles, Decorative Covers/Spines1344 Misc.19th C. Titles, Decorative Covers/Spines
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Miscellaneous group of four 19th century books, decorative covers/spines, Good: 1. HOLMES, OLIVER WENDELL. Our Hundred Days in Europe. Boston and New
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
Facts About Champagne, 1879, and another135Facts About Champagne, 1879, and another
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Two 19th century books on wines: 1. VIZETELLY, HENRY. Facts About Champagne and Other Sparkling Wines, Collected During Numerous Visits to the Champag
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 70.00
3 George Cruikshank Illustrated Books1363 George Cruikshank Illustrated Books
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Three 19th century books illustrated by Cruikshank, Fair-Good: 1.-2. CRUIKSHANK, GEORGE. Cruikshank at Home: A New Family Album of Endless Entertainme
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 60.00
Heads of the People, 2 Vols, Meadows, with another137Heads of the People, 2 Vols, Meadows, with another
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Two 19th century volumes with character illustrations: 1.-2. MEADOWS, KENNY. Heads of The People; or, Portraits of the English. 1st and 2nd Series (2
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
4 Decorative 19th Century Volumes1384 Decorative 19th Century Volumes
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CARLETON, WILL. New York: Harper & Brothers. Four illustrated titles: City Ballads, 1886 (clippings glued to front endpapers); City Festiva...
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
5 Assorted 19th Century Volumes, incl. Dickens1395 Assorted 19th Century Volumes, incl. Dickens
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1. ADAMS, EMMA H. Savonarola, The Florentine Martyr. Oakland: Pacific Press Publishing Company, 1890. Fair; foxing, splitting between p. 80-81. 2.-3.
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
George Cruikshank, 4 Titles140George Cruikshank, 4 Titles
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Four titles concerning/including illustrations by George Cruikshank (plus several misc. disbound Cruikshank pages); Fair-Good: 1. AINS
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
5 Misc. Illustrated 19th C. Volumes1415 Misc. Illustrated 19th C. Volumes
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In varying conditions, Poor-Fair: 1. BANCROFT'S SECOND READER. San Francisco: A. L. Bancroft & Company, 1883. Worn, scratched, losses, split...
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
6 Misc. 19th Century Volumes1426 Misc. 19th Century Volumes
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Most with gilt spines; includes two in French and German; all generally Good: 1. FIELD, EUGENE. A Little Book of Profitable Tales. New York: Scribne...
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
3 Misc. Fine Press Titles, incl. Peter Pauper1433 Misc. Fine Press Titles, incl. Peter Pauper
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1. MAQUARIE, ARTHUR. Three Letters of Gemma Donati Wife of Dante Alighieri. Florence: Olive Press, 1920. Hand-printed paper covers, woodblock style il
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Collection of 7 Small Vols. on Literature, Travel, etc.144Collection of 7 Small Vols. on Literature, Travel, etc.
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All generally Good condition; clothbound with gilt spines, some with illustrations, 6"-6 1/4": 1. CHAMBERLAIN, ARTHUR. Thomas Gainsborough...
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for 60.00
4 Misc. Limited Editions, incl. Grabhorn Press1454 Misc. Limited Editions, incl. Grabhorn Press
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1.-2. TOBIN, AGNES. San Francisco: Grabhorn Press for John Howell, 1958. Two Limited Editions of 400 each: Letters, Translations, Poems, with Some Acc
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
1900s-1920s French Postcard Album, incl. WWI Cards1461900s-1920s French Postcard Album, incl. WWI Cards
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A partially filled French postcard album. Brown cloth with embossed/hand-colored floral design and "Cartes Postales"; floral gold-sta...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 70.00
Fighting the Traffic in Young Girls, 1910147Fighting the Traffic in Young Girls, 1910
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BELL, ERNEST A. Fighting the Traffic in Young Girls, or, War on the White Slave Trade. G. S. Ball, 1910. First Edition. 8vo. Green gilt-stamped cloth
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for 60.00
Large Album of Postcards, Mid-20th Century148Large Album of Postcards, Mid-20th Century
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The oversized album contains 53 leaves of over 700 international postcards attached by photo corners. There may be some early 20th century cards, but
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 60.00
1900s Floral French Postcard Album with Cards1491900s Floral French Postcard Album with Cards
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A partially filled French postcard album. Light blue cloth, hand-painted floral design with embossed "Cartes Postales" and Art Nouveau dec...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
1900s Green Gilt French Postcard Album with Cards1501900s Green Gilt French Postcard Album with Cards
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A partially filled French postcard album. Green cloth with gilt-stamped "Cartes Postales" within a red and gilt border. There are about 35...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 60.00