Auction details
Quinn's & Waverly Fall 2008 Auctions
3:30 PM PT - Sep 11th, 2008
offered by
Quinn's & Waverly Auction Galleries
Falls Church, VA 22046

Auction Description
Auction Terms & Conditions
Buyer's Premium
22%
Bid Increments
| From | Increment |
| 0 | 5 |
| 100 | 10 |
| 300 | 25 |
| 500 | 50 |
| 1000 | 100 |
| 3000 | 250 |
| 5000 | 500 |
| 15000 | 1000 |
| 30000 | 2500 |
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305 Items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (USD) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1001 |
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A Glossary of Terms Used in Grecian... 3 vols 185 |
100 - 150 |
18 Bids
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| 1002 |
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The Works of Honore de Balzac. NY: Bigelow 18 vol |
200 - 300 |
20 Bids
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| 1003 |
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Characteristics of Men, Manners, Opinions..., 177 |
200 - 300 |
1 Bid
|
| 1004 |
|
Green, HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH PEOPLE, 4 vols, 188 |
70 - 120 |
3 Bids
|
| 1005 |
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THE ROXBURGHE BALLADS, 2 vols, 1873-1874. |
150 - 200 |
9 Bids
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| 1006 |
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WORKS OF ROBERT BURNS, 5 Vols. 1806-1808. |
300 - 400 |
4 Bids
|
| 1007 |
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Kinglake, THE INVASION OF CRIMEA, 8 vols, 1863-87 |
500 - 750 |
17 Bids
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| 1008 |
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J.-B. Say, A TREATISE ON POLIITICAL ECONOMY, 1836 |
150 - 200 |
19 Bids
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| 1009 |
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Adam Smith, ...WEALTH OF NATIONS, 2 Vols, 1785. |
300 - 400 |
17 Bids
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| 1010 |
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Thomas Corbett ...THE WEALTH OF INDIVIDUALS, 1841 |
120 - 180 |
11 Bids
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| 1011 |
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CHAMBERS'S ENCYCLOPEDIA, 10 vols, 1860-1866. |
80 - 120 |
24 Bids
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| 1012 |
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BISHOP PERCY'S FOLIO MANUSCRIPT, 3 vols, 1867-68. |
240 - 300 |
9 Bids
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| 1013 |
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Johnson, RELIQUES OF ANCIENT ENGLISH POETRY, 1794 |
250 - 350 |
14 Bids
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| 1014 |
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Franklin Library: 5 First Editions |
100 - 150 |
2 Bids
|
| 1015 |
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6 Franklin Library first editions, 1977-1978. |
100 - 150 |
5 Bids
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| 1016 |
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6 books: Franklin Library (1977-78), 5 first eds. |
70 - 120 |
3 Bids
|
| 1017 |
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Victor Hugo, LES MISERABLES, 5 vols. |
100 - 150 |
8 Bids
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| 1018 |
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Puckle, THE CLUB, 1717, 1/500, w/ 24 headpieces. |
70 - 120 |
11 Bids
|
| 1019 |
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The Extraordinary Black Book, 1832. |
120 - 180 |
4 Bids
|
| 1020 |
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Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. |
100 - 150 |
19 Bids
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| 1021 |
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John Muller, A TREATISE... FORTIFICATION..., 1782 |
300 - 400 |
9 Bids
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| 1023 |
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6 books, 1811 - [1883]: Napoleon, Capt. Marryat.. |
100 - 150 |
14 Bids
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| 1024 |
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THE LAST DAYS OF NAPOLEON, 2 vols, 1826. |
100 - 150 |
17 Bids
|
| 1025 |
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George Moir Bussey, HISTORY OF NAPOLEON, 2v, 1840 |
200 - 250 |
10 Bids
|
| 1026 |
|
Parkman, Works, 12 Vols. Half leather |
100 - 150 |
10 Bids
|
| 1027 |
|
Diary and Correspondence of Samuel Pepys, 4v 1887 |
240 - 300 |
1 Bid
|
| 1028 |
|
Francis Hutcheson, MORAL PHILOSOPHY, 1772. |
100 - 150 |
8 Bids
|
| 1029 |
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Watts, LOGICK: OR, THE RIGHT USE OF REASON, 1765. |
100 - 150 |
2 Bids
|
| 1030 |
|
Thomas Reid, AN INQUIRY INTO THE HUMAN MIND, 1769 |
200 - 300 |
7 Bids
|
| 1031 |
|
PLUTARCH'S LIVES, 2vols, transl by Langhorne 1857 |
120 - 180 |
6 Bids
|
| 1032 |
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PLUTARCH'S LIVES, w/ Dryden bio, 8 vols, 1770-177 |
180 - 240 |
5 Bids
|
| 1033 |
|
Buchanan, TRAVELS IN THE WESTERN HEBRIDES, 1793. |
200 - 300 |
14 Bids
|
| 1034 |
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Goldstone & Payne + 4 other bibliographies. |
60 - 90 |
5 Bids
|
| 1035 |
|
DICTIONARY OF AMERICAN BIOGRAPHY, 12v, (1958-1964 |
80 - 120 |
8 Bids
|
| 1036 |
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6 books on book collectiong (1941-1983). |
60 - 90 |
9 Bids
|
| 1037 |
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7 books on book & autograph collecting, 1947- |
70 - 120 |
4 Bids
|
| 1038 |
|
5 books (7v), 1864-early 1900s: Facts, reference. |
100 - 150 |
1 Bid
|
| 1039 |
|
Blanck BIBLIOGRAPHY OF AMERICAN LITERATURE vo I-I |
100 - 150 |
6 Bids
|
| 1040 |
|
HANDMADE PAPER TODAY (1983) + 2 other books. |
100 - 150 |
|
| 1041 |
|
Oswald Cooper, SPECIMENS + 2 other books. |
120 - 180 |
1 Bid
|
| 1042 |
|
3 books (5v), incl. INITIALS AND PSEUDONYMS, 1/60 |
70 - 120 |
1 Bid
|
| 1043 |
|
James Baldwin, other black authors |
120 - 180 |
2 Bids
|
| 1044 |
|
Jeffrey Archer: 12 books (1976-2001), 3 signed. |
50 - 75 |
4 Bids
|
| 1046 |
|
Brooks, SWORD OF SHANNARA (1977), 1st edition. |
100 - 150 |
17 Bids
|
| 1047 |
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2 books, incl. THE DA VINCI CODE (2003), 1st ed. |
200 - 300 |
4 Bids
|
| 1048 |
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Pearl S. Buck, THE GOOD EARTH (1931) 1st ed. in d |
750 - 1,000 |
23 Bids
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| 1049 |
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Pearl S. Buck: 13 ltd. eds., 3 sgd by biographer. |
150 - 200 |
11 Bids
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| 1050 |
|
Complete Writings of John Burroughs, 23 vols. |
70 - 120 |
15 Bids
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| 1051 |
|
ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND, signed by Alice |
300 - 400 |
7 Bids
|
| 1052 |
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Arthur Conan Doyle THE LAND OF MIST (1926), 1st e |
60 - 90 |
1 Bid
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