![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)
European Books, Magazines & Papers
![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)
![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)
![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)
![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)
![Alec Waugh, Island in the Sun, 1st BC Ed. 1955, West Indies Novel: "Island in the Sun" by Alec Waugh, published by Farrar Strauss Giroux, New York, 1955, First Book Club Edition. Original dust jacket with "Book Club Edition" on the bottom corner of the front flap; [s](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177707555_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)
![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)
![A Treasury Of Mother Goose, 1stEd. 1984, illustrated by Hilda Offen: "A Treasury Of Mother Goose", illustrated by Hilda Offen, Simon and Schuster Books For Young Readers; published by Simon & Schuster, New York, 1984, first edition, fifth printing. Illustrated hard boa](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177309853_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Sam McBratney, I'm Sorry, 1st/1st US Ed. 2000, illustrated by Jennifer Eachus: "I'm Sorry" by Sam McBratney, illustrated by Jennifer Eachus, published by ? HarperCollins, stated First American Edition, 2000, First Printing with complete number line starting with 1. Dust jacket,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177308758_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Lockwood, Survey of Classical Roman Literature, Complete 2vol. Ed. 1946: "A Survey of Classical Roman Literature", complete in two volumes, by Dean Putnam Lockwood, Ph.D., Professor of Latin, Published by Prentice-Hall, New York, 1946. Stated Third Printing [1st printing w](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/175994344_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Roberts, Under the Tree, 1stEd. 1963, illustrated by Francis Bedford: "Under the Tree", by Elizabeth Madox Roberts, illustrated by Francis Donkin Bedford, published by Viking, New York, stated 8th printing of the first illustrated edition, October 1963. Hard boards, ori](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177320683_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)
![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)
![James Herriot, Every Living Thing, 1st/1st Edition 1992: "Every Living Thing" by James Herriot, published by St. Martin's Press, New York, stated "First Edition September 1992" First Printing with digit '1' present in the digit line. Price un-clipped origin](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177710928_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![John Abbott, History of Italy, 1898 Collier US Edition, illustrated: "Italy" by John Abbott [1805-1877]. With a supplementary chapter of recent events by Wilfred C. Lay, published by Peter Fenelon Collier, 1898; illustrated. Hard boards, original publisher's red cloth](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177520194_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Turgenev, Fathers & Sons, 1st/1st Harper Ed. 1951, Novel, Garnett Translator: "Fathers and Sons" by Ivan Turgenev, translated from the Russian by Constance Garnett, Introduction by Delmore Schwartz, published by Harper, New York, copyright 1951, First printing of this edition w](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177511885_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)
![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)
![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)
![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)
![Somerset Maugham, The Razor's Edge, Novel, 1944, 1st US Edition: "The Razor's Edge" by W. Somerset Maugham, published by Doubleday Doran & Company, Garden City, NY, 1944. First American edition after the publication of a limited edition of 750 copies. Wartime impri](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177515114_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)
News about European Books, Magazines & Papers
![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, […]