Sold2022First Edition of Melville's First Book 1846Heading: Author: Melville, Herman Title: Narrative of a Four Months' Residence among the Natives of a Valley of The Marquesas Islands; Or, A Peep at Polynesian Life Place Published: London Publisher:See Sold Price
Sold2023Scarce 1845 Mitchell map of Texas with Tanner bordersExtremely scarce 1845 C. S. Williams map of the Republic of Texas from a true first edition of Mitchell's 1846 New Universal Atlas, showing the Carey & Hart decorative borders, which are not found inSee Sold Price
Sold2023Scarce map of Wisconsin from true 1st ed. of Mitchell 1846 atlasTrue first edition of this scarce early map of Wisconsin, issued 10 years after it first became a territory. From the true first edition of Mitchell's 1846 New Universal Atlas, the only atlas he produSee Sold Price
Sold2022DICKENS (CHARLES) The Battle for Life. A Love Story, FIRST EDITION, Bradbury and Evans, 1846DICKENS (CHARLES) The Battle for Life. A Love Story, FIRST EDITION, fourth issue title-page, half-title, engraved frontispiece and additional pictorial title-page after Daniel Maclise, wood-engravedSee Sold Price
Sold20243VOL C. DICKENS, CHRISTMAS BOOKS FIRST EDITIONSA finely bound three volume set of the following Christmas stories by Charles Dickens: The Cricket on the Hearth by Charles Dickens. Published 1846 by Bradbury and Evans. First edition. Second state aSee Sold Price
Sold2022Bindings.- Richardson (Samuel) Clarissa. Or, the History of a Young Lady, 7 vol., for S. Richardson:Bindings.- Richardson (Samuel) Clarissa. Or, the History of a Young Lady, 7 vol., first edition, vols. 3 & 4 first state, folding engraved music plate, A4 vol. 1 and L4 vol. 6 with small holes affectiSee Sold Price
Sold2020[Finance] Richardson, Thomas D., Wall Street by the[Finance] Richardson, Thomas D. Wall Street by the Back Door New York: Wall Street Library Publishing Company, (1901). First edition. 16mo. 129 pp. Illustrated with frontispiece and seven plates of caSee Sold Price
Sold20231846 1ed American Revolutionary War Incidents Queens County New York Onderdonk1846 1ed American Revolutionary War Incidents Queens County New York Onderdonk A rare first edition printing of Revolutionary Incidents of Queens County. First published in 1846, this collection of hiSee Sold Price
Sold2023Scarce 1846 true 1st ed. map of Florida showing Carey & Hart bordersHard-to-find map from Samuel Augustus Mitchell's true first edition of his New Universal Atlas shows the first two railroads in Florida, the Tallahassee Railroad and the Lake Wimico and St. Joseph CanSee Sold Price
Sold2017Audubon Lithograph, Richardson's Columbian SquirrelRichardson's Columbian Squirrel, Plate 5. John James Audubon (1785 - 1851). Philadelphia: J. T. Bowen, 1839-44. First Edition Lithograph with Original Hand Color. Imperial Folio, approximately 27 3/4See Sold Price
Sold2024Typee or A Narrative of a Four Months Residenceamong the natives of the Marquesas Islands or a Peep at Polynesian Life by Herman Melville, London, 1847. First Edition, 12 vo, 301 pages, original maroon cloth binding, spine fading. Good to very gooSee Sold Price
Sold2022ROWLING (J.K.) Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, FIRST EDITION, FIRST IMPRESSION, INSCRI...ROWLING (J.K.) Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, FIRST EDITION, FIRST IMPRESSION, INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR 'To Jenny and Lucy, with best wishes, J.K. Rowling' and dated 6-9-97 on front free enSee Sold Price
Sold2017Birds of Asia, Gould, First Edition, Rare BookBirds of Asia. John Gould (1804-1881). London: Taylor and Francis for the Author, 1850-83. Physical Description: 7 volumes. Folio (21 5/8 x 14 1/2 inches). 530 hand-colored lithographs after John GoulSee Sold Price
Sold2022Roupell Specimens of the Flora of South Africa by a Lady, First EditionROUPELL, Arabella Elizabeth (illust.); William Henry Harvey (text) Specimens of the Flora of South Africa by a Lady. London: Printed by W. Nicol, 1849. Comparables: Sotheby's, 1999 - $17,250; ChristieSee Sold Price
Sold2022Elliot's First Edition of New and Heretofore Unfigured SpeciesELLIOT, Daniel Giraud (1835-1915). The New and Heretofore Unfigured Species of the Birds of North America. New York: Published for the Author, [1866]-1869. Comparable: Christie's, 2009 - $22,500. PROVSee Sold Price
Sold2022TOLKIEN (J.R.R.) The Lord of the Rings, 3 vol., FIRST EDITION, FIRST IMPRESSIONS, George Allen a...TOLKIEN (J.R.R.) The Lord of the Rings, 3 vol., FIRST EDITION, FIRST IMPRESSIONS, with 'sagging text' on p.49 of 'The Return', each with a folding map printed in red and black, publisher's red clothSee Sold Price
Sold2022LE CARRÉ (JOHN) Call for the Dead, FIRST EDITION OF THE AUTHOR'S FIRST BOOK, SIGNED BY HIM ...LE CARRÉ (JOHN) Call for the Dead, FIRST EDITION OF THE AUTHOR'S FIRST BOOK, SIGNED BY HIM on the title-page, half-title, publisher's brown cloth, dust-jacket (very faint light stain on rear covSee Sold Price
Sold2018First edition of Gulliver's Travels, 1726Heading: Author: Swift, Jonathan Title: Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. In Four Parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of Several Ships Author: Swift, JonaSee Sold Price
Sold2022Seguy (E.A.) Insectes, first edition, Paris, 20 superb pochoir plates, Editions Duchartre et VanSeguy (E.A.) Insectes, first edition, 20 superb pochoir coloured phototype plates, loose as issued with 4pp. letterpress in original cloth-backed pictorial board portfolio with ties, folio, Paris, EdiSee Sold Price
Sold2024Keats (John) Lamia, Isabella, The Eve of St. Agnes, and other Poems, first edition, Printed forKeats (John) Lamia, Isabella, The Eve of St. Agnes, and other Poems, first edition, half-title, 4 advertisement leaves at end, beautiful copy in red morocco, gilt, by Riviere, inner gilt dentelles, t.See Sold Price
Sold2022Mackenzie's First Edition Voyage From MontrealMACKENZIE, Alexander (1763-1820). Voyages From Montreal, On the River St. Laurence, Through the Continent of North America, to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans London: T. Cadell, Jun., W. Davies; CobbettSee Sold Price
Sold2023Greece.- Dodwell (Edward) Views in Greece, from Drawings, first edition, Rodwell and Martin, 1821.Greece.- Dodwell (Edward) Views in Greece, from Drawings, first edition, deluxe issue, title with aquatint vignette, 30 superb hand-coloured aquatint plates by R. Havell, T. Fielding, F.C. Lewis and oSee Sold Price
Sold2022First edition in English of HomerHeading: Author: Homer Title: The Whole Works of Homer; Prince of Poetts. In his Iliads and Odysses. Translated according to the Greeke, by Geo. Chapman. [bound with] Batrachomyomachia Place PublisheSee Sold Price
Sold2022Shelley (Percy Bysshe) The Cenci. A tragedy, in five acts, first edition, one of 250 copies, 4Shelley (Percy Bysshe) The Cenci. A tragedy, in five acts, first edition, one of 250 copies, 4 autograph corrections by Shelley on four pages, slightly browned, ALs from Neville Rogers loosely inserteSee Sold Price
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