Auction details
EARLY & RARE BOOKS AND RELATED ITEMS AUCTION
6:00 AM PT - Nov 10th, 2007
offered by
Conestoga Auction Company
Manheim, PA 17545
Auction Description
Auction Terms & Conditions
Buyer's Premium
17%
Bid Increments
| From | Increment |
| 0 | 10 |
| 200 | 25 |
| 500 | 50 |
| 1000 | 100 |
| 3000 | 250 |
| 5000 | 500 |
| 15000 | 1000 |
| 50000 | 5000 |
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PREVIEW: Friday, November 9 from 4:00 - 7:00 PM and Day of Sale from 8:00 AM
604 Items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (USD) |
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| 2103 |
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16 various 8vo and smaller children's and illustrated books, ca 1900-1930s, incl. LITTLE WOMEN, 1919, illus by Ali... |
20 - 50 |
10 Bids
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| 2104 |
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7 various Victorian children's books, incl. 3 published by Ernest Nister, + THE CHILDREN OF THE PARSONAGE, illus b... |
20 - 50 |
7 Bids
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| 2105 |
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(Michael Hague) The following 5 titles are all illus by Michael Hague, incl. OLD MOTHER WEST WIND by Thornton Bur... |
40 - 50 |
3 Bids
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| 2106 |
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(Michael Hague) 7 books illus by Michael Hague, incl. NUMBERS A COUNTING BOOK, 1st British ed, signed by Hague on ... |
40 - 50 |
1 Bid
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| 2107 |
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(Michael Hague) 4 books, incl. THE CHILDREN'S BOOK OF HEROES, 1st ed, with orig. pen and ink drawing of a candle s... |
40 - 60 |
1 Bid
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| 2108 |
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(Michael Hague) 4 titles, incl. THE CHILDREN'S BOOK OF VIRTUES, with orig. pen and ink drawing of man in the moon ... |
40 - 60 |
4 Bids
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| 2109 |
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(time-Life) THE TIME LIFE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF COLLECTIBLES 1978-80. 4tos, 16 volumes, from advertising giveaways to Wo... |
40 - 50 |
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| 2110 |
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(illustrators) Christy, Victor. BESSIE PEASE GUTMANN HER LIFE AND WORKS, Wallace-Homestead, Radnor, 1990, 1st ed, ... |
60 - 75 |
3 Bids
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| 2111 |
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(Jewish-illustrated) 3 titles, incl. THE KAUFMANN HAGGADAH, facsimile ed of manuscript 422…of the Hungarian Academ... |
20 - 35 |
6 Bids
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| 2112 |
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Martin, Tovah. TASHA TUDOR'S HEIRLOOM CRAFTS, Houghton Mifflin, 1995, 1st ed, Inscribed on half title by Tasha Tud... |
20 - 40 |
2 Bids
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| 2113 |
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(Illustrators) Choppa and Humphrey. MAUD HUMPHREY HER PERMANENT IMPRINT ON AMERICAN ILLUSTRATION. Schiffer, Atglen... |
40 - 60 |
4 Bids
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| 2114 |
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(Charles Robinson) large color print entitled "Summer", depicting mother nature holding a bounty of fruit with che... |
40 - 50 |
1 Bid
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| 2115 |
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(Tiffany) Loring, John TIFFANY'S 150 YEARS. Doubleday, NY, 1987, 1st ed, 4to, F/VG+; MY TIME AT TIFFANY'S by Gene... |
40 - 60 |
1 Bid
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| 2116 |
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(Antique reference) 4 volumes, incl. TIFFANY'S 150 YEARS by John Loring, Doubleday, NY, 1987, 1st ed, NF/NF; VIENN... |
40 - 50 |
1 Bid
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| 2117 |
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(Dolls, etc) 8 various antique references incl. THE GODEY LADY DOLL by Charlotte Eldridge, Hastings House, NY, 19... |
40 - 60 |
3 Bids
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| 2118 |
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(illustrators) 3 titles, incl. ONCE UPON A TIME by Pamela Prince and illus by Jessie Wilcox Smith, Harmony Books, ... |
20 - 50 |
2 Bids
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| 2119 |
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(Judaica) 9 items , incl. ANCIENT JEWISH ART EAST AND WEST by Gabrielle Ded-Rajna, Chartwell Books, 1985, small fo... |
40 - 60 |
4 Bids
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| 2120 |
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(Maria Kirk) 9 books illustrated by Maria Kirk. Most volumes are covered in clear adhesive plastic, most with numb... |
40 - 50 |
1 Bid
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| 2121 |
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(Bull and Bransom illustrated) 8 titles incl. THE KINDRED OF THE WILD by Roberts, illus by Charles Livingston Bull... |
40 - 50 |
2 Bids
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| 2122 |
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Nature sets) 2 sets, incl. ANIMATE CREATION by Rev JG Wood, NY, Selmar Hess, 1898, vol. 1-Mammalia, vol. 4-Birds, ... |
60 - 75 |
5 Bids
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| 2123 |
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(Dogs) 2 titles, incl. MY BOOK OF FAVOURITE DOGS illus by G. Vernon Stokes, Stokes, NY, n.d., ca 1915. with 12 co... |
20 - 35 |
3 Bids
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| 2124 |
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Birds) AUDUBON, John James. ORIGINAL WATER-COLOR PAINTINGS…FOR THE BIRDS OF AMERICA, Crown, 1966, folio, 2 vol., ... |
20 - 50 |
7 Bids
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| 2125 |
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(Collector paperbacks) Box lot of mostly 1940s and early 1950s paperbacks, 50 in total, incl. mysteries, fiction, ... |
40 - 50 |
5 Bids
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| 2126 |
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(Art/cartoons) 5 volumes, incl. Furness, Harry. CONFESSIONS OF A CARICATURIST, NY, Harper & Bros, 1902, 2 vols, 4t... |
20 - 50 |
2 Bids
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| 2127 |
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(Photoplays). 8 misc. photoplay editions, 7 in dust jackets. Included are MRS. MINIVER by Jan Struther, G&D, NY, (... |
40 - 50 |
2 Bids
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| 2128 |
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(Young Adults). 7 titles, all in dust jackets. All volumes are generally clean and tight with light edge wear to c... |
20 - 50 |
2 Bids
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| 2129 |
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(Young Adult) 5 titles, all in dust jackets, all in very good condition, 8vo, in edge worn and somewhat soiled an... |
40 - 50 |
1 Bid
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| 2130 |
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(Juveniles) 8 juvenile series titles, all in dust jackets. Most tiles are very good or better in good to very good... |
40 - 60 |
4 Bids
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| 2131 |
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(Illustrated) 6 titles, including SCRIBNER'S MAGAZINE VOLUME 1, #1, January-June 1887. illustrated, 4to, 768pp. ¾ ... |
20 - 40 |
3 Bids
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| 2132 |
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(Erotica) 7 volumes, including Louys, P. THE ADVENTURES OF KING PAUSOLE. Printed for the Society of Sophisticates,... |
20 - 50 |
8 Bids
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| 2133 |
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ADIRONDACK TALES by WHH Murray, Golden Rule, Boston, 1877. 459pp + 1 p ads at rear. Publisher's brown cloth with b... |
40 - 50 |
3 Bids
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| 2134 |
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(4 titles) 4 leather-bound titles pertaining to science/history/geography, including A COMPLETE PRONOUNCING GAZETT... |
40 - 50 |
6 Bids
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| 2135 |
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(Literary) 4 volumes, including THE FIELD OF WATERLOO: A POEM by Walter Scott. Edinburgh, Pubbed for Archibald Con... |
20 - 40 |
1 Bid
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| 2136 |
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(Poetry 1st editions) 3 volumes incl. THE BALLAD OF BABIE BELL AND OTHER POEMS by Thomas Baily Aldrich, Rudd & Ca... |
20 - 40 |
3 Bids
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| 2137 |
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(Charlotte Bronte) Bell, Currer. THE PROFESSOR. A TALE. Harper & Bros, NY, 1857. 12mo, 330pp + 6pp ads at rear. 1s... |
40 - 100 |
2 Bids
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| 2138 |
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(Sci Fi/Fantasy) 3 titles, including 2 ER Burroughs titles, TARZAN THE INVINCIBLE, illus by Studley Burroughs, ER... |
40 - 60 |
3 Bids
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| 2139 |
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(Scarce Southern Periodical). SOUTHERN LITERARY MESSENGER, pub. & edited by TW White. Volume 5, #s 1-10, January t... |
100 - 200 |
8 Bids
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| 2140 |
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Hedin, Sven. TRANS-HIMALAYA DISCOVERIES AND ADVENTURES IN TIBET, 2 vol., NY, Macmillan, 1909. 1st American ed, 8vo... |
60 - 100 |
10 Bids
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| 2141 |
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(1st edition) Rand, Ayn. ATLAS SHRUGGED, NY, Random House, 1957. Stated first in dj. Some old tape residue to boa... |
250 - 500 |
20 Bids
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| 2142 |
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(Maude Tousey Fangel) 6 items, including a complete June 1931 Household Magazine with full color cover and 2 issue... |
40 - 60 |
2 Bids
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| 2143 |
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(Maude Tousey Fangel) Higgins, Alice. BABIES, with pictures by Maud Tousey Fangel. Whitman, Racine, 1933. 14pp inc... |
40 - 60 |
2 Bids
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| 2144 |
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(Maude Tousey Fangel) Large, circa 1930s? framed color print signed in lower left, depicts a baby playing with it... |
20 - 40 |
1 Bid
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| 2145 |
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(Foreign language) REVUE DES DEUX MONDES, 4 vol., 1849, thick 8vos, ½ period green calf with gilt ruled spines, nu... |
20 - 40 |
22 Bids
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| 2146 |
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(18th century British Law) A GENERAL ABRIDGMENT OF CASES IN EQUITY, ARGUED AND ADJUDGED IN THE HIGH COURT OF CHANC... |
20 - 40 |
3 Bids
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| 2147 |
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(18th century Theology) Barker, Ralph. THE WORKS OF THE MOST REVEREND DR. JOHN TILLOTSON, LATE LORD ARCHBISHOP OF... |
60 - 100 |
10 Bids
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| 2148 |
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Clarendon, Edward Hyde. THE HISTORY OF THE REBELLION AND CIVIL WARS IN ENGLAND BEGUN IN THE YEAR 1641:…Oxford, ca ... |
60 - 100 |
5 Bids
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| 2149 |
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(British Isles) Comerford, T. THE HISTORY OF IRELAND FROM THE EARLIEST ACCOUNT OF TIME TO THE INVASION OF THE ENGL... |
60 - 100 |
7 Bids
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| 2150 |
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Bisset, Robert. THE HISTORY OF THE REIGN OF GEORGE III TO THE TERMINATION OF THE LATE WAR. 4 vols, 8vo, a new edi... |
40 - 60 |
6 Bids
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| 2151 |
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THE BIOGRAPHICAL CYCLOPEDIA OF REPRESENTATIVE MEN AND DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. Baltimore, National Biographical Pub C... |
20 - 40 |
3 Bids
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| 2152 |
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Duffield, George. SPIRITUAL LIFE: OR, REGENERATION ILLUSTRATED IN A SERIES OF DISQUISITIONS… Carlisle, George Flem... |
60 - 100 |
3 Bids
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