Books and Ephemera

Books and Ephemera: First Editions

William H. Prescott, History of the Conquest of Peru
Lot 195
William H. Prescott, History of the Conquest of Peru
Estimate
$200 - $300
Realized
$200
W.H. Auden, "On This Island", Inscribed
Lot 242
W.H. Auden, "On This Island", Inscribed
Estimate
$300 - $400
Realized
$350
Robert Frost, "A Boy’s Will", Inscribed
Lot 244
Robert Frost, "A Boy’s Will", Inscribed
Estimate
$500 - $700
Realized
$600
Robert Frost, New Hampshire
Lot 245
Robert Frost, New Hampshire
Estimate
$100 - $200
Realized
$225
Ernest Hemingway, "A Farewell to Arms"
Lot 246
Ernest Hemingway, "A Farewell to Arms"
Estimate
$1,000 - $2,000
Realized
$900
Ernest Hemingway, For Whom the Bell Tolls
Lot 247
Ernest Hemingway, For Whom the Bell Tolls
Estimate
$200 - $400
Realized
$250
Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and the Sea
Lot 248
Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and the Sea
Estimate
$250 - $350
Realized
$500
Alfred Lord Tennyson, "Idylls of the King"
Lot 249
Alfred Lord Tennyson, "Idylls of the King"
Estimate
$500 - $1,000
Realized
$350
Joseph Conrad, Typhoon
Lot 251
Joseph Conrad, Typhoon
Estimate
$150 - $250
Realized
$150
F. Scott Fitzgerald, Two Books
Lot 252
F. Scott Fitzgerald, Two Books
Estimate
$200 - $400
Realized
$450
James Baldwin, "Giovanni’s Room"
Lot 253
James Baldwin, "Giovanni’s Room"
Estimate
$200 - $400
Realized
$375
Flannery O’Connor, "A Good Man is Hard to Find"
Lot 260
Flannery O’Connor, "A Good Man is Hard to Find"
Estimate
$100 - $200
Realized
$425
Edith Wharton, Ethan Frome
Lot 261
Edith Wharton, Ethan Frome
Estimate
$100 - $200
Realized
$125
Umberto Eco, Foucault’s Pendulum, Signed First Edition
Lot 262
Umberto Eco, Foucault’s Pendulum, Signed First Edition
Estimate
$100 - $200
Realized
$175
Mark Twain, "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court"
Lot 263
Mark Twain, "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court"
Estimate
$100 - $200
Realized
$300
Theodore Roethke, Open House
Lot 264
Theodore Roethke, Open House
Estimate
$100 - $200
Realized
$100
Two Books, Bemelmans Inscribed
Lot 268
Two Books, Bemelmans Inscribed
Estimate
$100 - $200
Realized
$125
Two Biographies
Lot 269
Two Biographies
Estimate
$60 - $100
Realized
$100
Thomas Hardy, "Wessex Poems and Other Verses"
Lot 273
Thomas Hardy, "Wessex Poems and Other Verses"
Estimate
$100 - $200
Realized
$60
Mark Twain, Roughing It
Lot 277
Mark Twain, Roughing It
Estimate
$100 - $200
Realized
$70
Mark Twain, Two Books
Lot 278
Mark Twain, Two Books
Estimate
$100 - $200
Realized
$250
Mark Twain, Two Books
Lot 279
Mark Twain, Two Books
Estimate
$100 - $200
Realized
$450
Graham Greene, A Burnt-Out Case
Lot 279A
Graham Greene, A Burnt-Out Case
Estimate
$40 - $50
Realized
$90
Rockwellkentiana, Signed First Edition
Lot 281
Rockwellkentiana, Signed First Edition
Estimate
$100 - $200
Realized
$125
Rockwell Kent, Four Books Plus Extras
Lot 288
Rockwell Kent, Four Books Plus Extras
Estimate
$100 - $200
Realized
$175
George Orwell, Nineteen Eighty-Four
Lot 289
George Orwell, Nineteen Eighty-Four
Estimate
$200 - $400
Realized
$325
H.M. Tomlinson, Thirty Books Including First Editions and Dust Jackets
Lot 291
H.M. Tomlinson, Thirty Books Including First Editions and Dust Jackets
Estimate
$100 - $200
Realized
$90
Freya Stark, Four First Editions with Dust Jackets
Lot 292
Freya Stark, Four First Editions with Dust Jackets
Estimate
$200 - $300
Realized
$100
Twenty-Six Books by and about William McFee Including Limited, First, and Signed Editions
Lot 302
Twenty-Six Books by and about William McFee Including Limited, First, and Signed Editions
Estimate
$200 - $300
Realized
$125

Books and Ephemera: Historical

The Koran, Commonly Called the Alcoran of Mohammed
Lot 113
The Koran, Commonly Called the Alcoran of Mohammed
Estimate
$2,000 - $3,000
Realized
$1,600
Lady Anne Blunt, A Pilgrimage to Nejd, the Cradle of the Arab Race
Lot 114
Lady Anne Blunt, A Pilgrimage to Nejd, the Cradle of the Arab Race
Estimate
$500 - $1,000
Realized
$750
Timothy Dwight, Travels in New-England and New-York
Lot 115
Timothy Dwight, Travels in New-England and New-York
Estimate
$200 - $400
Realized
$425
Henry M. Stanley, In Darkest Africa
Lot 116
Henry M. Stanley, In Darkest Africa
Estimate
$100 - $200
Realized
$125
Henry Walter Bates, The Naturalist on the River Amazons
Lot 117
Henry Walter Bates, The Naturalist on the River Amazons
Estimate
$1,000 - $2,000
Realized
$600
Geoffrey Chaucer, Chaucer's Works
Lot 193
Geoffrey Chaucer, Chaucer's Works
Estimate
$1,500 - $2,000
Realized
$1,800
Robert Home, Select Views in Mysore, The Country of Tippoo Sultan
Lot 194
Robert Home, Select Views in Mysore, The Country of Tippoo Sultan
Estimate
$1,000 - $1,500
Realized
$500
The Abbé Don J. Ignatius Molina, The Geographical, Natural, and Civil History of Chile
Lot 196
The Abbé Don J. Ignatius Molina, The Geographical, Natural, and Civil History of Chile
Estimate
$200 - $300
Realized
$175
John Lloyd Stephens, Incidents of Travel in Central America, Chiapas and Yucatan
Lot 197
John Lloyd Stephens, Incidents of Travel in Central America, Chiapas and Yucatan
Estimate
$200 - $300
Realized
$30
A Walking Gentleman, High-Ways and By-Ways; or, Tales of the Roadside, Picked up in the French Provinces
Lot 198
A Walking Gentleman, High-Ways and By-Ways; or, Tales of the Roadside, Picked up in the French Provinces
Estimate
$100 - $200
Realized
$80
Two Books on Africa
Lot 199
Two Books on Africa
Estimate
$200 - $300
Realized
$275
George Borrow, The Bible in Spain
Lot 200
George Borrow, The Bible in Spain
Estimate
$100 - $200
Realized
$125
Arthur Helps, Conquerors of the New World and Their Bondsmen
Lot 222
Arthur Helps, Conquerors of the New World and Their Bondsmen
Estimate
$100 - $200
Realized
$250
Arthur Helps, The Spanish Conquest in America, Signed
Lot 223
Arthur Helps, The Spanish Conquest in America, Signed
Estimate
$200 - $400
Realized
$375
William A. Kinglake, Eothen, or Traces of Travel Brought Home From the East
Lot 224
William A. Kinglake, Eothen, or Traces of Travel Brought Home From the East
Estimate
$200 - $300
Realized
$325
Henry Maundrell, A Journey from Aleppo to Jerusalem at Easter, A.D. 1697
Lot 225
Henry Maundrell, A Journey from Aleppo to Jerusalem at Easter, A.D. 1697
Estimate
$100 - $200
Realized
$250
World Travel Books
Lot 226
World Travel Books
Estimate
$200 - $300
Realized
$700
Elijah H. Burritt, The Geography of the Heavens
Lot 227
Elijah H. Burritt, The Geography of the Heavens
Estimate
$200 - $400
Realized
$250
Gerald H. Thayer, Concealing-Coloration in the Animal Kingdom, Inscribed
Lot 228
Gerald H. Thayer, Concealing-Coloration in the Animal Kingdom, Inscribed
Estimate
$100 - $200
Realized
$225
Salvador Dali (Illustrator), "Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini", Signed
Lot 241
Salvador Dali (Illustrator), "Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini", Signed
Estimate
$400 - $500
Realized
$550
Robert Frost, "The Complete Poems of Robert Frost", Signed
Lot 243
Robert Frost, "The Complete Poems of Robert Frost", Signed
Estimate
$500 - $1,000
Realized
$1,100
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent, Signed
Lot 250
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent, Signed
Estimate
$200 - $400
Realized
$275
Oliver Goldsmith, The Vicar of Wakefield
Lot 254
Oliver Goldsmith, The Vicar of Wakefield
Estimate
$100 - $200
Realized
$90
William Wordsworth, The Poetical Works
Lot 255
William Wordsworth, The Poetical Works
Estimate
$200 - $400
Unsold
Loys Delteil, Corot
Lot 256
Loys Delteil, Corot
Estimate
$200 - $400
Realized
$100
Baron von Haxthausen, The Russian Empire
Lot 257
Baron von Haxthausen, The Russian Empire
Estimate
$100 - $200
Realized
$200
Two Art Books
Lot 258
Two Art Books
Estimate
$150 - $250
Realized
$175
Two Art Books + View Book
Lot 259
Two Art Books + View Book
Estimate
$100 - $200
Realized
$80
Samuel Johnson, The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets with Critical Observations on Their Works
Lot 265
Samuel Johnson, The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets with Critical Observations on Their Works
Estimate
$200 - $300
Realized
$275
Misc. Literature, Six titles
Lot 266
Misc. Literature, Six titles
Estimate
$200 - $400
Realized
$400
Ten Editions of Moby Dick by Herman Melville
Lot 267
Ten Editions of Moby Dick by Herman Melville
Estimate
$100 - $200
Realized
$150
Rockwell Kent, Bookplates and Marks of Rockwell Kent, Inscribed
Lot 270
Rockwell Kent, Bookplates and Marks of Rockwell Kent, Inscribed
Estimate
$200 - $300
Realized
$175
Rockwell Kent, The Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio, Signed
Lot 271
Rockwell Kent, The Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio, Signed
Estimate
$100 - $200
Realized
$150
Three Rockwell Kent Books, Rockwell’s Greenland Journal
Lot 272
Three Rockwell Kent Books, Rockwell’s Greenland Journal
Estimate
$200 - $400
Realized
$400
Harry S. Truman, "Memoirs" Vols. 1 and 2, Inscribed
Lot 273A
Harry S. Truman, "Memoirs" Vols. 1 and 2, Inscribed
Estimate
$300 - $500
Realized
$350
Harry S. Truman, "Memoirs" Vols. 1 and 2, Inscribed
Lot 274
Harry S. Truman, "Memoirs" Vols. 1 and 2, Inscribed
Estimate
$300 - $500
Realized
$175
11" x 14" Studio Photograph of Harry S. Truman by Pach Bros.
Lot 275
11" x 14" Studio Photograph of Harry S. Truman by Pach Bros.
Estimate
$200 - $400
Realized
$175
Albert Camus, "L'Envers et L'Endroit"
Lot 276
Albert Camus, "L'Envers et L'Endroit"
Estimate
$500 - $1,000
Realized
$425
Two Books on Spain
Lot 280
Two Books on Spain
Estimate
$200 - $400
Realized
$150
Rockwell Kent, N by E, Inscribed
Lot 282
Rockwell Kent, N by E, Inscribed
Estimate
$100 - $200
Realized
$175
Voltaire, Candide, Illustrated by Rockwell Kent, Signed
Lot 283
Voltaire, Candide, Illustrated by Rockwell Kent, Signed
Estimate
$100 - $200
Realized
$100
Rockwell Kent's Greenland Journal, Signed
Lot 284
Rockwell Kent's Greenland Journal, Signed
Estimate
$200 - $400
Realized
$250
Rockwell Kent, Wilderness: A Journal of Quiet Adventure in Alaska
Lot 285
Rockwell Kent, Wilderness: A Journal of Quiet Adventure in Alaska
Estimate
$50 - $100
Realized
$80
Rockwell Kent, Wilderness, Signed
Lot 286
Rockwell Kent, Wilderness, Signed
Estimate
$50 - $100
Realized
$150
Rockwell Kent's Greenland Journal, Signed and Inscribed
Lot 287
Rockwell Kent's Greenland Journal, Signed and Inscribed
Estimate
$200 - $400
Realized
$400
H. M. Tomlinson, Three Limited Edition Books, All Signed
Lot 290
H. M. Tomlinson, Three Limited Edition Books, All Signed
Estimate
$100 - $200
Realized
$50
Freya Stark, Letters
Lot 293
Freya Stark, Letters
Estimate
$100 - $200
Realized
$70
Freya Stark, Twenty-Two Volumes
Lot 294
Freya Stark, Twenty-Two Volumes
Estimate
$100 - $200
Realized
$90
Norman Douglas, Four Books, Two Signed
Lot 295
Norman Douglas, Four Books, Two Signed
Estimate
$100 - $200
Realized
$175
Georges Marie Haardt and Louis Audouin-Dubreuil
Lot 296
Georges Marie Haardt and Louis Audouin-Dubreuil
Estimate
$100 - $200
Realized
$60
John Brisbane, The Anatomy of Painting: Or a Short and Easy Introduction to Anatomy
Lot 297
John Brisbane, The Anatomy of Painting: Or a Short and Easy Introduction to Anatomy
Estimate
$300 - $500
Realized
$175
Complete Run of Eighteen Limited Edition Books from Argonaut Press
Lot 298
Complete Run of Eighteen Limited Edition Books from Argonaut Press
Estimate
$500 - $700
Realized
$1,000
Map of the Turkish Empire: Ortelius, Turcici Imperii Descriptio
Lot 299
Map of the Turkish Empire: Ortelius, Turcici Imperii Descriptio
Estimate
$500 - $1,000
Realized
$375
Alexandre Vuillemin, Plan Pittoresque de Paris
Lot 300
Alexandre Vuillemin, Plan Pittoresque de Paris
Estimate
$100 - $200
Realized
$150
Seven Books on Desert Countries
Lot 301
Seven Books on Desert Countries
Estimate
$150 - $250
Realized
$225
Twelve Books (Eleven First Editions) by L.A.G. Strong, One Signed
Lot 303
Twelve Books (Eleven First Editions) by L.A.G. Strong, One Signed
Estimate
$100 - $200
Realized
$70
Six Books on South America
Lot 304
Six Books on South America
Estimate
$60 - $100
Realized
$50
Fourteen Books on the Desert Countries Including Arabia, Sahara
Lot 306
Fourteen Books on the Desert Countries Including Arabia, Sahara
Estimate
$100 - $200
Realized
$80
Desert Countries
Lot 308
Desert Countries
Estimate
$100 - $200
Realized
$175
Eighteen Books on the Desert Countries Including Sahara, Egypt
Lot 309
Eighteen Books on the Desert Countries Including Sahara, Egypt
Estimate
$100 - $200
Realized
$90
Six Books on Africa
Lot 310
Six Books on Africa
Estimate
$60 - $100
Realized
$30
Three Travel Books
Lot 311
Three Travel Books
Estimate
$100 - $200
Realized
$150
Samuel W. Barker, Ismailia. A Narrative Of The Expedition To Central Africa For The Suppression Of The Slave
Lot 312
Samuel W. Barker, Ismailia. A Narrative Of The Expedition To Central Africa For The Suppression Of The Slave
Estimate
$200 - $300
Realized
$275
Twenty-One Books on London and Great Britain
Lot 313
Twenty-One Books on London and Great Britain
Estimate
$60 - $100
Realized
$80
Four Books on France and Switzerland
Lot 314
Four Books on France and Switzerland
Estimate
$60 - $100
Realized
$30
Three Books on California and the West
Lot 315
Three Books on California and the West
Estimate
$100 - $200
Realized
$100
Five Miscellaneous Books on Travel
Lot 316
Five Miscellaneous Books on Travel
Estimate
$60 - $100
Realized
$70
Eight Volumes of Miscellaneous Literature
Lot 317
Eight Volumes of Miscellaneous Literature
Estimate
$100 - $200
Realized
$250
Thirteen Volumes of Miscellaneous Fiction and Nonfiction
Lot 317A
Thirteen Volumes of Miscellaneous Fiction and Nonfiction
Estimate
$100 - $200
Realized
$80
Box Lot of Several Hundred Pieces Miscellaneous Ephemera
Lot 318
Box Lot of Several Hundred Pieces Miscellaneous Ephemera
Estimate
$100 - $200
Realized
$375
Sixty-Eight Books Published by the Hakluyt Society
Lot 321
Sixty-Eight Books Published by the Hakluyt Society
Estimate
$400 - $600
Realized
$6,000
1809 Grant of Arms
Lot 322
1809 Grant of Arms
Estimate
$100 - $300
Realized
$325
Frank Soule, John H. Gihon, and James Nisbet, The Annals of San Francisco
Lot 323
Frank Soule, John H. Gihon, and James Nisbet, The Annals of San Francisco
Estimate
$100 - $200
Realized
$125
Frank Leslie's Boys and Girls Weekly for 1867-1868 (Vol. 3)
Lot 324
Frank Leslie's Boys and Girls Weekly for 1867-1868 (Vol. 3)
Estimate
$200 - $300
Realized
$100
Lot of Five Miscellaneous Antiquarian Titles
Lot 325
Lot of Five Miscellaneous Antiquarian Titles
Estimate
$200 - $300
Realized
$150
Walter Scott, Waverley Novels, Introduction and notes by Andrew Lang
Lot 326
Walter Scott, Waverley Novels, Introduction and notes by Andrew Lang
Estimate
$200 - $300
Unsold
Fourteen Volumes with Leather Bindings, Antiquarian and Modern
Lot 327
Fourteen Volumes with Leather Bindings, Antiquarian and Modern
Estimate
$200 - $300
Realized
$550
One Hundred and Twenty-Three Leather-Bound Easton Press Books
Lot 328
One Hundred and Twenty-Three Leather-Bound Easton Press Books
Estimate
$500 - $1,000
Realized
$2,500
Six Boxes of New Hampshire Books
Lot 329
Six Boxes of New Hampshire Books
Estimate
$100 - $200
Realized
$225
Box of Bibliophile Society Books
Lot 330
Box of Bibliophile Society Books
Estimate
$60 - $100
Realized
$40
Five Boxes of Miscellaneous Leather-Bound and Antiquarian Books
Lot 331
Five Boxes of Miscellaneous Leather-Bound and Antiquarian Books
Estimate
$60 - $100
Realized
$250
Four Boxes of Children's Books, Early Textbooks, and Games
Lot 332
Four Boxes of Children's Books, Early Textbooks, and Games
Estimate
$60 - $100
Realized
$80
Three Boxes of Miscellaneous Nonfiction Books
Lot 333
Three Boxes of Miscellaneous Nonfiction Books
Estimate
$60 - $100
Realized
$50
Two Boxes of Life Magazines
Lot 334
Two Boxes of Life Magazines
Estimate
$30 - $50
Realized
$150
Great Books of the Western World (Encyclopedia Britannica, 1952)
Lot 335
Great Books of the Western World (Encyclopedia Britannica, 1952)
Estimate
$60 - $100
Realized
$30
Rare Imprint on Free Speech, Signed by Rushdie
Lot 336
Rare Imprint on Free Speech, Signed by Rushdie
Estimate
$200 - $300
Realized
$50

Books and Ephemera: Maps

Two Maps
Lot 320
Two Maps
Estimate
$60 - $100
Realized
$40

Books and Ephemera

"Chester, NH" Ephemera Lot
Lot 36
"Chester, NH" Ephemera Lot
Estimate
$200 - $300
Realized
$125