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Swann Auction Galleries 2081
10:30 AM PT - May 25th, 2006

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Swann Galleries, Inc.

104 East 25th Street
New York, NY 10010
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Sale 2081 - 19th & 20th Century Literature - begins at 1:30pm in New York on Thurs, May 25.
All material on display at our premises in New York City, 104 East 25th Street, as follows - Sat, May 20: 10am to 4pm - Mon, May 22: 10am to 6pm - Tues, May 23: 10am to 6pm - Wed, May 24: 10am to 6pm - Thurs, May 25: 10am to Noon.

298 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
2081001

AUSTEN, JANE. Emma.
AUSTEN, JANE. Emma. Engraved frontispiece and...

300
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400
1 Bid
2081002 Lot 2081002

BABCOCK, DWIGHT. A Homicide for Hannah.
BABCOCK, DWIGHT. A Homicide for Hannah. 8vo, ...

250
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350
12 Bids
2081003 Lot 2081003

BECKETT, SAMUEL. Three Novels: Molloy, Malone
INSCRIBED. BECKETT, SAMUEL. Three Nov...

400
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600
15 Bids
2081004

BEERBOHM, MAX. Group of 3 First Editions.
BEERBOHM, MAX. Group of 3 First Editions. A S...

100
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150
2 Bids
2081005

BELLOW, SAUL. The Victim.
BELLOW, SAUL. The Victim. 8vo, black cloth le...

400
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600
5 Bids
2081006

BENJAMIN, WALTER. Ursprung des Deutschen Traue
BENJAMIN'S HABILITATIONSSHRIFT. BENJAMIN...

600
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900
1 Bid
2081007

BLACKMORE, RICHARD DODDRIDGE. Lorna Doone, A R
BLACKMORE, RICHARD DODDRIDGE. Lorna Doone, A Romance of E...

1,000
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1,500
11 Bids
2081008

BORGES, JORGE LUIS. The Congress.
BORGES, JORGE LUIS. The Congress. Frontispiec...

800
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1,200
3 Bids
2081009

[BRONTĖ, CHARLOTTE.] Shirley.
[BRONTĖ, CHARLOTTE.] Shirley. 3 volumes. 8vo,...

600
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900
10 Bids
2081010 Lot 2081010

BROWN, FREDRIC. His Name was Death.
BROWN, FREDRIC. His Name was Death. 8vo, red ...

600
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900
2 Bids
2081011

BROWNING, ROBERT. The Ring and the Book.
BROWNING, ROBERT. The Ring and the Book. 4 vo...

300
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400
1 Bid
2081012 Lot 2081012

BUKOWSKI, CHARLES. Bring Me Your Love.
BUKOWSKI, CHARLES. Bring Me Your Love. Illust...

300
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400
5 Bids
2081013 Lot 2081013

BURROUGHS, WILLIAM S. The Naked Lunch.
BURROUGHS, WILLIAM S. The Naked Lunch. 8vo, g...

1,000
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2,000
6 Bids
2081014

BURROUGHS, WILLIAM S. Naked Lunch.
BURROUGHS, WILLIAM S. The Naked Lunch. 8vo, ...

600
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900
11 Bids
2081015

BURROUGHS, WILLIAM S. Naked Lunch.
BURROUGHS, WILLIAM S. The Naked Lunch. 8vo, r...

300
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400
3 Bids
2081016

BURROUGHS, WILLIAM S. Roosevelt after Inaugura
BURROUGHS, WILLIAM S. Roosevelt after Inauguration by "Wi...

300
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400
2 Bids
2081017 Lot 2081017

BURROUGHS, WILLIAM S. Group of 7 volumes.
BURROUGHS, WILLIAM S. Group of 7 volumes. Var...

500
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750
3 Bids
2081018

BURROUGHS, WILLIAM S.; and GYSIN, BRION. The C
BURROUGHS, WILLIAM S.; and GYSIN, BRION. The Cat Inside.<...

400
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600
4 Bids
2081019 Lot 2081019

CARROLL, LEWIS. Sylvie and Bruno.
CARROLL, LEWIS. Sylvie and Bruno. Illustrated...

600
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900
8 Bids
2081020

CATHER, WILLA. The Professor's House.
CATHER, WILLA. The Professor's House. 8vo, gr...

300
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400
4 Bids
2081021 Lot 2081021

CHANDLER, RAYMOND. Farewell My Lovely.
CHANDLER, RAYMOND. Farewell My Lovely. 8vo, p...

3,000
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4,000
11 Bids
2081022 Lot 2081022

CHESTERTON, G. K. The Incredulity of Father Br
CHESTERTON, G. K. The Incredulity of Father Brown.

500
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750
15 Bids
2081023

CHESTERTON, G. K. The Innocence of Father Brow
CHESTERTON, G. K. The Innocence of Father Brown * The Wis...

250
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350
2 Bids
2081024 Lot 2081024

CHESTERTON, G. K. The Scandal of Father Brown.
CHESTERTON, G. K. The Scandal of Father Brown.

600
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900
13 Bids
2081025 Lot 2081025

CHESTERTON, G. K. The Secret of Father Brown.
CHESTERTON, G. K. The Secret of Father Brown....

1,000
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1,500
7 Bids
2081026

(CHILDREN'S LITERATURE.) Aldrich, Thomas Bailey. The Story of a Bad Boy. First appearance in Our...

300
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400
1 Bid
2081027

(CHILDREN'S LITERATURE.) Babcock, John; printer. A Description of the Most Remarkable Birds. For the Enterta...

300
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400
3 Bids
2081028

(CHILDREN'S LITERATURE.) Bemelmans, Ludwig. Ma
(CHILDREN'S LITERATURE.) Bemelmans, Ludwig. Madeline and ...

600
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900
2 Bids
2081029

(CHILDREN'S LITERATURE.) China in Miniature.
(CHILDREN'S LITERATURE.) China in Miniature. ...

300
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400
6 Bids
2081030 Lot 2081030

(CHILDREN'S LITERATURE.) Cox, Palmer. The Brow
ORIGINAL DRAWINGS LAID IN. (CHILDREN'S L...

1,000
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2,000
17 Bids
2081031 Lot 2081031

(CHILDREN'S LITERATURE.) Endres, Ernest. Sam S
CHARMING HANDMADE WORK. (CHILDREN'S LITE...

500
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750
40 Bids
2081032

(CHILDREN'S LITERATURE.) French Paper Dolls: M
PAPER DOLLS. (CHILDREN'S LITERATURE.)

200
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300
5 Bids
2081033

(CHILDREN'S LITERATURE.) Henkel, Ambrose. Das
(CHILDREN'S LITERATURE.) Henkel, Ambrose. Das Kleine ABC-...

300
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400
2 Bids
2081034

(CHILDREN'S LITERATURE.) Henkel, Ambrose. Eine
(CHILDREN'S LITERATURE.) Henkel, Ambrose. Eine Sammlung a...

300
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400
1 Bid
2081035

(CHILDREN'S LITERATURE.) [Homer, Winslow.] The
EARLY HOMER ILLUSTRATIONS. (CHILDREN'S L...

300
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400
3 Bids
2081036

(CHILDREN'S LITERATURE.) Johnson, Benjamin; printer. A Trifle for a Good Girl. Frontispiece and ...

300
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400
5 Bids
2081037 Lot 2081037

(CHILDREN'S LITERATURE.) Lang, Andrew. The Fai
(CHILDREN'S LITERATURE.) Lang, Andrew. The Fairy Books.

5,000
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7,000
14 Bids
2081038 Lot 2081038

(CHILDREN'S LITERATURE.) Lang, Andrew. Group o
IN SCARCE DUST JACKETS. (CHILDREN'S LITE...

800
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1,200
7 Bids
2081039

(CHILDREN'S LITERATURE.) Lang, Andrew. Group o
(CHILDREN'S LITERATURE.) Lang, Andrew. Group of 10 Story ...

800
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1,200
5 Bids
2081040 Lot 2081040

(CHILDREN'S LITERATURE.) Milne, A. A. The Hous
(CHILDREN'S LITERATURE.) Milne, A. A. The House at Pooh C...

400
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600
6 Bids
2081041 Lot 2081041

(CHILDREN'S LITERATURE.) Milne, A. A. Winnie-t
(CHILDREN'S LITERATURE.) Milne, A. A. Winnie-the-Pooh.

500
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750
14 Bids
2081042 Lot 2081042

(CHILDREN'S LITERATURE.) [Nicol,George.] The S
FIRST PRINTING IN BOOK FORM. (CHILDREN'S...

1,500
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2,500
3 Bids
2081043

(CHILDREN'S LITERATURE.) Peter Parley's Annual
FIRST PETER PARLEY ANNUAL. (CHILDREN'S L...

200
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300
1 Bid
2081044 Lot 2081044

(CHILDREN'S LITERATURE.) Potter, Beatrix. The
SCARCE FIRST PRINTING. (CHILDREN'S LITER...

4,000
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6,000
9 Bids
2081045 Lot 2081045

(CHILDREN'S LITERATURE.) Potter, Beatrix. The
IN DELUXE FLORAL CLOTH. (CHILDREN'S LITE...

800
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1,200
2 Bids
2081046

(CHILDREN'S LITERATURE.) Rowling, J. K. Harry
(CHILDREN'S LITERATURE.) Rowling, J. K. Harry Potter & th...

1,000
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1,500
2 Bids
2081047

(CHILDREN'S LITERATURE.) Taylor, Jane and Ann. Rural Scenes: or, a Peep into the Country for Children.

300
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400
4 Bids
2081048

(CHILDREN'S LITERATURE.) Thompson, Ruth Plumly
INSCRIBED TO IRENE FISHER. (CHILDREN'S L...

500
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750
1 Bid
2081049

(CHILDREN'S LITERATURE.) Tuer, Andrew W. Histo
(CHILDREN'S LITERATURE.) Tuer, Andrew W. History of the H...

250
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350
7 Bids
2081050 Lot 2081050

(CHILDREN'S LITERATURE.) White, E. B. Charlott
(CHILDREN'S LITERATURE.) White, E. B. Charlotte's Web.

600
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900
4 Bids
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