![LA ROCHE AUX MOUETTES PAR JULES SANDEAU DE L'ACADEMIE FRANCAISE: 1924. Paris. Librairie Hachette. Very Good condition+, bound in half, brown leather. Embossed in red and gold on the spine for the title and design. The tops of the pages are gilt edged and the spine](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8737/332070/179145748_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717289604)
Books
![LA ROCHE AUX MOUETTES PAR JULES SANDEAU DE L'ACADEMIE FRANCAISE: 1924. Paris. Librairie Hachette. Very Good condition+, bound in half, brown leather. Embossed in red and gold on the spine for the title and design. The tops of the pages are gilt edged and the spine](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8737/332070/179145748_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717289604)
![Vail's Poughkeepsie, NY Directory for 1880: Vail's Poughkeepsie, NY Directory for 1880, 232pgs in length plus appendix, measuring 5.75" x 8.75" in size. Full of advertisements, residential & business listings, great genealogical research materi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8050/328421/176939509_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1714605816)
![HISTOIRE DE SAINTE THERESE, 2 VOLUMES, 1882: 1882. Nantes, France. 2 volumes. Mazeau, Libraire-Editeur. All volumes are in Very Good condition. Written entirely in French. All volumes bound in half calfs leather and marbled boards, with gilt spi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8737/332070/179145901_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717289604)
![THE ARMY OF THE POTOMAC BY BRUCE CATTON, 3 VOLUMES, 1962: 1962. Doubleday, Book Club Edition. In Near Fine condition. Red cloth binding with black and gold spine titles. Complete in 3 volumes, with all volumes having original dust jackets. The dust jackets a](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8737/332070/179145764_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717289604)
![A COLLECTION OF WHITE HOUSE BOOKS, BOXED SET, 4 VOLUMES: 1977. Washington, D.C. Published by the White House Historical Society. Thirteenth Edition. Complete in 4 volumes. All volumes are in Near Fine, Unread condition. Dust jackets for all 4 volumes. Sleev](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8737/332070/179145735_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717289604)
![THE WORKS OF EDWARD BULWER LYTTON, 6 VOLUMES, 1887: 1887. New York. P.F. Collier, Publishers. 6 volumes of multi-volume set. All volumes are in Very Good condition. All volumes are brown cloth hardback and gold embossed on the spines for titles, and on](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8737/332070/179927035_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718303822)
![THE COMPLETE WRITINGS OF JOHN BURROUGHS, 7 VOLUMES, 1924: 1924. New York. Wiliam H. Wise and Company, Publisher. 7 volumes of multi-volume set. All volumes are in Near Fine to Very Good+ condition. All volumes are black faux leather hardback and embossed on](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8737/332070/179927045_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718303823)
![WONDERS OF THE PAST, 4 VOLUMES, 1923: 1923. New York. G.P. Putnam Sons, Publisher. Complete in four volumes. All volumes are in Very Good++ to Very Good+ condition. All volumes are bound in green cloth hardback and embossed in gold on the](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8737/332070/179927041_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718303821)
![THE WORKS OF O.HENRY, AUTHORIZED EDITION, 10 VOLUMES, 1917: 1917. New York. Doubleday, Page and Company, Publishers. 10 volume set. All volumes are in Very Good+ to Very Good condition. All volumes are green cloth hardback and gold embossed on the spines for t](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8737/332070/179927037_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718303823)
![WALLACE NUTTING’S STATES BEAUTIFUL SERIES, 11 VOLUMES, 1936: 1936. Garden City, New York. Garden City Publishing Co., Inc. 11 volumes of multi-volume set. All volumes are in Very Good++ to Very Good+ condition. All volumes are bound in khaki cloth hardback and](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8737/332070/179927036_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718303823)
![THE WORKS OF LOUISE MUHLBACH, 18 VOLUMES, 1905: 1905. New York. A. L. Fowle. Complete in 18 volumes. All volumes are in Very Good condition. All volumes are red cloth hardback with gold embossed title on the spine, much of the gold has rubbed off.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8737/332070/179146305_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717289604)
![OUR TIMES BY MARK SULLIVAN - 6 VOLUMES – 1937: 1937. New York. Published by Charles Scribner and Sons. Complete in 6 volumes. All volumes are in Very Good condition. All volumes are bound in red faux leather and gilded spines and front covers for](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8737/332070/179146290_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717289604)
![NOUVELLE EXPLICATION DU CATECHISME DE RODEZ, M. NOEL, 5 VOLUMES, 1854: 1854. Paris, France. 5 of 6 volumes, missing volume 2. Published by Librairie Catholique et Classique, De Perisse Freres. All volumes are in Very Good condition, and bound in half green leather with m](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8737/332070/179145899_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717289604)
![VICTOR HUGO: LETTRES A LA FIANCEE, 4 VOLUMES, 1947: 1947. Paris. 4 volumes. Published by Albin Michel. All volumes are in Very Good condition. Written entirely in French. All volumes bound in green cloth with gilt spines for the title. Minor rubbing, s](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8737/332070/179145894_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717289604)
![HISTOIRE DE LA RESISTANCE EN FRANCE DE 1940 A 1945, 10 VOLUMES: Geneva. 1981. Written by Henri Nogueres. Crémille and Famot, Publisher. Complete in 10 volumes, all in Near Fine, unread condition. Written entirely in French. All bound in blue, hard cover, with red](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8737/332070/179145750_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717289604)
![MACAULAY’S THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND FROM THE ACCESSION OF JAMES II, 4 VOLUMES, 1886: 1886. New York. Belford, Clarke and Company, Publishers. Complete in 4 volumes. All volumes are in Very Good+ condition. All volumes are red cloth hardback and gold embossed on the spines for titles.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8737/332070/179927034_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718303822)
![Harrison Fisher 1910 Pictures In Color Book First Edition: Fisher, Harrison Pictures in Color.New York. Charles Scribner's Sons. 1910. The First Edition. Illustrated with 16 full page colour plates on coated paper by Harrison Fisher. Folio. 12.5" x 17.5". Bou](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180424923_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![1st Edition Fair Americans by Harrison Fisher - 1911 Hardcover Book: Fair Americans 1911 book by FISHER Harrison.First edition. Small folio. 66 plates on coated paper (23 in color); portrait. Original green cloth stamped in gilt, with color portrait on upper cover.Harr](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180424921_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![CIVIL WAR BOOK SET, 36 VOLUMES: A large set of books that highlight many aspects of the U.S. Civil War. Many of these are oversized books with hundreds of illustrations. No bookplates or owners markings. Acquired from several Metro](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8737/332070/179927050_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718303822)
![THE STORY OF THE GREAT WAR, DIPLOMATIC EDITION, 8 VOLUMES: 1916. P.F. Collier and Sons, Publishers. Complete in 8 volumes. All volumes are in Very Good+ to Very Good, condition. No dust jackets. No owners markings or bookplates. Blue cloth hard cover, embosse](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8737/332070/179927031_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718303822)
![41: A PORTRAIT OF MY FATHER BY GEORGE W. BUSH: 2014. New York. Random House, LLC, Publishers. In Near Fine condition. It is by the author., , LOT REF #23-1101](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8737/332070/179146301_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717289604)
![ILLUSTRATED CHECKLIST OF THE BIRDS OF THE WORLD AND ALL THE BIRDS OF THE WORLD: Three very large and very heavy books by Josep Del Hoyo, and published by Lynx, Barcelona. All three volumes are in Fine, unread condition. , , LOT REF #22-1148](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8737/332070/179145883_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717289604)
![VIRGINIA AT WAR 1861-1865, 5 VOLUMES: Lexington, KY. 2005-2012. University Press of Kentucky, Publisher. Complete in 5 Volumes, all in Near Fine condition. Bound in dark gray hard covers, and embossed in silver on the spine for title. All](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8737/332070/179145761_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717289604)
![ADDRESSES BY ELIHU ROOT, 7 VOLUMES, 1924: 1924. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. All volumes are in Very Good+ to Very Good condition. 7 Volumes bound in green cloth with gold embossing on the spines for titles. No book plates or owne](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8737/332070/179145727_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717289604)
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![Choice books on poetry and angling headline at Freeman’s Hindman June 25](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/179335069_3_x.jpg)
Choice books on poetry and angling headline at Freeman’s Hindman June 25
PHILADELPHIA — Antique English books dating back hundreds of years are star lots at the Books and Manuscripts sale scheduled for Tuesday, June 25 at Freeman’s Hindman. The complete catalog is now available for review and bidding at LiveAuctioneers. English Romantic poet John Keats (1795-1821) had a glorious four-year run before being struck down by […]
![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 […]
![Antique books from the 15th to 19th century are the focus at Jasper52 March 19](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/173054792_1_x.jpeg)
Antique books from the 15th to 19th century are the focus at Jasper52 March 19
NEW YORK — Historic books from the 15th through the 19th century come to Jasper52 with Ink of Ages, an unparalleled journey through the written wonders of centuries past taking place on Tuesday, March 19. The 506-lot sale is now open for bidding at LiveAuctioneers. Leading the sale is an early 19th-century illuminated Koran, the […]
![Antiquarian books on early America, Arts & Crafts and Einstein featured at PBA Feb. 8](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/169990750_1_x.webp)
Antiquarian books on early America, Arts & Crafts and Einstein featured at PBA Feb. 8
BERKELEY, Calif. – PBA Galleries kicks off its first Rare Books & Manuscripts sale of 2024 on Thursday, February 8 with a 97-lot collection of items ranging from early Albert Einstein publications to probably the finest illustrated collection of mid-19th century Mississippi River views ever created. The complete catalog is now available for bidding at […]