![Johnstone, Chrysal Adventures of a Guinea Coin, vol.1, UK Edition 1783: "Chrysal; or, The Adventures of a Guinea Wherein Are Exhibited Views of Several Striking Scenes, with Curios and Interesting Anecdotes, of the Most Noted Persons in Every Rank of Life... By an Adept"](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176819889_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
European Books, Magazines & Papers
![Johnstone, Chrysal Adventures of a Guinea Coin, vol.1, UK Edition 1783: "Chrysal; or, The Adventures of a Guinea Wherein Are Exhibited Views of Several Striking Scenes, with Curios and Interesting Anecdotes, of the Most Noted Persons in Every Rank of Life... By an Adept"](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176819889_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Markovits, Siberian Garrison, 1st/1st UK Ed. 1929 Adventures Novel: "Siberian Garrison" by Rodion Markovits, translated from the Hungarian, published by Peter Davies, London, 1929, First Edition of English version, First Printing with '1929' on the title page and "Pub](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177182795_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Seeing Europe With Famous Authors, 8 volumes., 1stEd., 1914, illustrated: "Seeing Europe With Famous Authors" selected and edited by Francis W. Halsey, published by Funk and Wagnalls Company, New York, 1914; illustrated with b/w photographs. First Edition. Contains essays a](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177520489_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Sleeping Beauty, La Bella Durmiente, Bilingual, 1stEd. 2003, illustrated: "The Sleeping Beauty / La Bella Durmiente" A Bilingual Book, adapted by Miquel Desclot; illustrated by Christoph Abbrederis; published by Chronicle Books, San Francisco, 2003, first edition, fourth pr](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177311820_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Agatha Christie, Halloween Party, 1969, Mystery Crime Novel: "Hallowe'en Party" by Agatha Christie, published by Dodd, Mead and Company, New York, 1969. Black hard boards, pink lettering on spine, 5.1/2" x 8.1/2"; crossed out name and "Carson, Va. 1971" on the](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177856341_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![German Cooking Made Easy, Prepared in Traditional Way, 1stEd. 1979, illustrated: "German Cooking Made Easy, Savory German Dishes Prepared in the Traditional Way"; illustrated; published by Galahad Books, New York City, 1982, first edition. Original dust jacket is protected in clea](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177661771_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Blackwood Edinburgh Magazine March 1939, Siberia Burma India Travel: "Blackwood's Magazine, Number 1481, March 1939", published by William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh and London, 1939; illustrated. Paperback, [back cover -edge crease]; 6" x 9.1/2"; paginated 293-435 [1](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177708170_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Albert Camus, Plague, 1st Vintage Books Ed. 1972, Stuart Gilbert Translation: "The Plague" by Albert Camus, translated by Stuart Gilbert, Vintage Books/ A Division of Random House, First Printing of the Vintage Book Edition, February 1972. Soft cover, 4" x 7"; initials and 'Apr](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177515113_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Collin Brooks, Her Serene Highness, US Edition 1929, Novel: "Her Serene Highness" by Collin Brooks, published by The Goldsmith Publishing Company, New York, 1929. Hard boards, original orange cloth with dark-brown lettering on spine and front board [some wear](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177514718_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Konstantine Simonov, Days & Nights, 1st BOMS Ed. 1945, WWII Novel: "Days and Nights" by Konstantin Simonov, translated by Joseph Barnes, published by Simon & Schuster, New York, 1945. First Book of the Month Edition. Hard boards, brick-red cloth, gilt lettering on sp](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177515111_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Chadwick, Life and Time of Daniel De Foe, 1st UK Ed. 1859: "The Life and Time of Daniel de Foe: with Remarks Digressive and Discursive", by William Chadwick, published by John Russell Smith, London 1859, First edition with MDCCCLIX [1859] imprinted on bottom](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177175481_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Dana, Latin Exercises & Dillaway, Colloquies from Erasmus, 1833 Edition: "Liber Primus or a First Book of Latin Exercises" by Joseph Dana. To Which Have Been Added "Colloquies from Erasmus; With a Vocabulary" by Charles K. Dillaway, A.M. Principal of the Boston Latin Schoo](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/175999706_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Leonid Leonov, Chariot of Wrath, 1st US Edition 1946, Novel: "Chariot of Wrath" by Leonid Leonov, translated from the Russian by Norbert Guterman, published by L.B. Fischer, New York, 1946. First edition of English translation. [Original Russian title "The Taki](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177175351_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Menzel, Germany from Earliest Period, Complete 4vol. Ed. 1899 illustrated: "Germany from the Earliest Period" by Wolfgang Menzel, translated from the fourth German edition by Mrs. George Horrocks. With a Supplementary Chapter of Recent Events by Edgar Saltus. Complete in Fou](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177520185_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Golden Treasury Myths & Legends, 1stEd. 1970, Provensen illustrations: "The Golden Treasury of Myths and Legends Adapted from the World's Great Classics" by Anne Terry White, illustrated by Alice and Martin Provensen, A Giant Golden Book De Luxe Edition, published by Gol](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177449652_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Young People's Story of Our Heritage, 1966, Complete 14 Vol. Set, illustrated: "Young People's Story of Our Heritage" by V.M Hillyer and E.G Huey, New Edition Designed and Revised by Children Press, Chicago, complete set in 14 volumes, published by Meredith Press 1966, 4th Print](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177444652_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Universal History of World, Golden Press 1966, Complete 16 Vol. Set, illustrated: Complete 16 Volume Set of the "Universal History of the World" published by Golden Press, New York, 1966. Hard boards, faux leather with colorful decorated front boards and lettering on spines [a litt](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177444601_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![William Shirer, Berlin Diary 1934-1940, 1st/1st US Ed. 1941, History, Germany: "Berlin Diary. The Journal of a Foreign Correspondent 1934-1940", by William L. Shirer, published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1941. First edition, First printing with '1941' on the title page and "P](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177908264_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![United Kingdom & Ireland, 1963, 1st US Edition, illustrated: "United Kingdom & Ireland, Illustrated Library of the World & Its Peoples", published by Greystone Press, New York, 1963. First American Edition. [Originally published in Italian by Instituto Geograph](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177521925_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![James Joyce, Ulysses, Complete & Unabridged, 1990, Novel: "Ulysses" by James Joyce, Complete and Unabridged Text, as Corrected and Reset in 1961, published by Vintage International, Division of Random House, New York, stated First Printing [of this edition],](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177864465_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Lloyd, If Ignorance Is Bliss, Why Aren't There More Happy People, 1st/1st Ed.: "If Ignorance Is Bliss, Why Aren't There More Happy People? Smart Quotes for Dumb Times" by John Lloyd and John Mitchinson, published by Harmony Books, New York, 2008. Stated First Edition, First Prin](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177859357_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Anne Willan, Look & Cook, Main Dish Vegetables, 1st/1st US Ed. 1992, illustrated: "Look & Cook, Main Dish Vegetables. The Ultimate Step-by-Step Guide to Mastering Today's Cooking -- with Success Every Time!"; by Anne Willan, illustrated; published by Dorling Kindersley, Inc., New Y](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177662131_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Creasey, Inspector West Kicks Off, 1st UK Ed. 1949 Crime Fiction: "Inspector West Kicks Off", by John Creasey, published by Stanley Paul and Co. Ltd, London, UK, undated and unstated First Edition (1949). Hard boards, original publisher's blue cloth with maroon lett](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177511387_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Edmond Rostand, Cyrano De Bergerac, 1940s, Neo-Romantic Play: "Cyrano De Bergerac" by Edmond Rostand, published by Books, Inc., New York & Boston, undated, [1940s-1950s]. World's Popular Classics series was published by Books Inc., New York, 1938-1960. No jacket](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177480495_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
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![Two influential European botanical plate books featured at Jeschke Jadi April 27](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/175581402_1_x.jpeg)
Two influential European botanical plate books featured at Jeschke Jadi April 27
BERLIN — First editions of two influential European botanical plate books lead the offering of Rare Books, Prints and Art at Jeschke Jadi Auctions on Saturday, April 27. Copies of Christoph Jacob Trew’s Plantae Selectae and Frederick Sander’s Reichenbachia are estimated at €24,000-€30,000 ($26,000-$32,000) and €6,000-€7,500 ($6,000-$8,000), respectively. Published between 1750 and 1773, Plantae selectae […]
![From Bing to Barbie: American, Japanese, and European toys at Morphy Feb. 14-16](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/1184_1.jpg)
From Bing to Barbie: American, Japanese, and European toys at Morphy Feb. 14-16
DENVER, Pa. – It’s toy time at Morphy Auctions, where 1,425 lots of top-notch toys and collectibles will be auctioned on Wednesday, February 14, Thursday, February 15, and Friday, February 16. Virtually every popular toy category is represented in the auction lineup, from classics such as pressed-steel automotive, European tin windups, and cast-iron mechanical banks, […]
![New York sale offers European fine art to grace the home and office Jan. 23](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/169297802_1_x.webp)
New York sale offers European fine art to grace the home and office Jan. 23
NEW YORK —Twentieth-century European art provides an affordable way to add grace and beauty to any home or office. Jasper52 brings more than 200 lots of Exquisite Fine Art Paintings and Prints to auction Tuesday, January 23, beginning at 8 pm Eastern time, exclusively at LiveAuctioneers. Scotland is one of the most picturesque locations in […]
![Historic American and European firearms generated $1.9M in firepower at Milestone](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/164029319_1_x.jpg)
Historic American and European firearms generated $1.9M in firepower at Milestone
WILLOUGHBY, Ohio – Milestone Auctions rolled out 1,340 lots of historically important military, civilian and sporting guns at its November 18 and November 19 Fall Premier Firearms sale. The auction closed at a robust $1.9 million, inclusive of buyer’s premium. Complete results are available at LiveAuctioneers. Among the top-tier entries were many exquisite Colt rarities, […]