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[LIT] FITZGERALD, F. S. THE BEAUTIFUL AND DAMNED[ANTIQUARIAN] EUCLID. THE ELEMENTS OF GEOMETRIEBAUM, FRANK L.; NEILL, J. R. RINKITINK IN OZ. 1916
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Including: Antiquarian books, Leather bindings and sets; Science and Medicine; Varia including Fishing books and Philatelic literature; Atlases, Maps and Prints; Children's and Illustrated books, Press Books and fine French books; First Edition Literature and books in dust-jackets. Announcing a fine auction of over 325 lots. Material sold on behalf of a Hamilton Ontario estate and a collection from California. Highlights include: Euclid. The Elements of Geometrie. 1570 M. F. Ledermuller. Amusement Microscopique. 1764. J. Bruce. Travels to the Nile. 1790. John Fuller. Views in Sussex, Extra-illustrated. 1819. Henry Holland. ...Anglica. 1620. New Sydenham Society. Folio Atlas of Skin Diseases. 1860- Historie de L'Acadamie Royal des Sciences. Large set from 1706- F. Scott Fitzgerald. Beautiful and the damned. 1922 1st Canadian edition. John Steinbeck. To A God Unknown. 1933. Virginia Woolf and many rare Hogarth Press books in dust-jackets. Sets of Margaret Atwood and Sue Grafton, many signed copies. Rare Canadian first editions of L. Frank Baum in dust-jackets. A large collection of Mark Twain first editions. Collectible children's and illustrated books including: Ludwig Bemelmans, Edmund Dulac, A. A. Milne, Arthur Rackham, Maurice Sendak, Dr. Suess, Arthur Szyk, Kay Thompson, Lynd Ward and many more.
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[ANTIQUARIAN] PRIMERA Y SEGUNDA PARTE DE GUZMAN: Aleman, Mateo. Primera Y Segunda Parte De Guzman De Alfarache. Madrid: Pablo De Val., 1661. 8vo. Full limp vellum covers. With two drawstring ties. Manuscript endpapers, title
0001: [ANTIQUARIAN] PRIMERA Y SEGUNDA PARTE DE GUZMANEst. $300-$500
[ANTIQUARIAN] ALEXANDER, WILLIAM. HISTORY OF WOMEN: Alexander, William. 2 vols. The History Of Women From The Earliest Antiquity, To The Present Time, Giving Some Account Of Almost Every Interesting Particular Concerning That Sex, Among All Nations,
0002: [ANTIQUARIAN] ALEXANDER, WILLIAM. HISTORY OF WOMENEst. $200-$300Lot Passed
[ANTIQUARIAN] ALLOM, ROSE. BRITISH SWITZERLAND: Allom, Thomas [illustrator]; Rose, ThomasBritish Switzerland Or Picturesque Rambles In The English Lake District: In Westmorland, Cumberland, Lancashire, Durham, and Northumberland. London: London
0003: [ANTIQUARIAN] ALLOM, ROSE. BRITISH SWITZERLANDEst. $200-$300Lot Passed
[ANTIQUARIAN] LOT OF 2 VOLUMES SOLD TOGETHER: ANIMALS. Lot of 2 volumes sold together. Including:Rice, William. "INDIAN GAME": FROM QUAIL TO TIGER. London: W. H. Allen & Co., 1884. Quarto. Full green cloth boards. Upper board gilt-stamped.THE
0004: [ANTIQUARIAN] LOT OF 2 VOLUMES SOLD TOGETHEREst. $200-$300Lot Passed
[ANTIQUARIAN] LOT OF 4 VOLS TOGETHER: ANTIQUARIUM/MISCELLANEA. A lot of 3 works in 4 volumes sold together. Including:Goldsmith, Oliver. AN ENQUIRY INTO THE PRESENT STATE OF POLITE LEARNING IN EUROPE. London: J. Dodsley, 1774. 8vo. Full
0005: [ANTIQUARIAN] LOT OF 4 VOLS TOGETHEREst. $100-$200Lot Passed
[ANTIQUARIAN] BACON F. WORKS OF FRANCIS BACON 1778: Bacon, Francis. The Works Of Francis Bacon In 5 Volumes. London: J. Rivington and Sons, 1778.5 large quartos. Full calf boards. Gilt framing on upper and lower boards. Spine densely gilt. Title and
0006: [ANTIQUARIAN] BACON F. WORKS OF FRANCIS BACON 1778Est. $1,500-$2,500Lot Passed
[ANTIQUARIAN] BAINES, EDWARD. HISTORY OF THE WARS: Baines, Edward. 2 vol. History Of The Wars Of The French Revolution, from the breaking out of the war in 1792, to the restoration of a general peace in 1815; comprehending the civil history of Great
0007: [ANTIQUARIAN] BAINES, EDWARD. HISTORY OF THE WARSEst. $200-$300Lot Passed
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[ANTIQUARIAN] HISTORICHER BILDER BIBEL ENGRAVINGS: [Krauss, J. U.]. Historicher Bilder Bibel, Erster Theil. Augsburg: Johann Ulrich Krauss, 1705. Folio. Full white vellum boards. Author and publisher name inked on spine.2 parts bound together. Folio,
0008: [ANTIQUARIAN] HISTORICHER BILDER BIBEL ENGRAVINGSEst. $800-$1,200
[ANTIQUARIAN] BOITET, R BESCHRYVING DER STADT DELF: Boitet, Reinier. Beschryving Der Stadt Delft, Behelzende Een Zeer Naaukeurige En Uitvoerige Verhandeling. Van deszelfs eerste oorsprong, benaming, bevolking, aanwas, gelegenheid, prachtige en
0009: [ANTIQUARIAN] BOITET, R BESCHRYVING DER STADT DELFEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed
[ANTIQUARIAN] BRUCE, JAMES. TRAVELS TO THE NILE: Bruce, James. 5 vol. Travels To Discover The Source Of The Nile In The Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, and 1773. Edinburgh: G. G. J. and J. Robinson, 1790. 5 large quartos. Green marbled paper
0010: [ANTIQUARIAN] BRUCE, JAMES. TRAVELS TO THE NILEEst. $1,500-$2,000Lot Passed
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[ANTIQUARIAN] LE COMPTE, LOUIS. JOURNEY TO CHINA: Le Compte, Louis. Memoirs And Observations Topographical, Physical, Mathematical, Mechanical, Natural, Civil, and Ecclesiastical. Made In A Late Journey Through The Empire Of China, And Published In
0011: [ANTIQUARIAN] LE COMPTE, LOUIS. JOURNEY TO CHINAEst. $500-$700
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[ANTIQUARIAN] LOT OF 4 VOLS SOLD TOGETHER: CHINA. A lot of 4 volumes sold together. Including:Bishop, J. F. THE YANGTZE VALLEY AND BEYOND. London: John Murray, 1899. Quarto. Full green cloth boards. Gilt lettering on spine. Hake, A. Egmont.
0012: [ANTIQUARIAN] LOT OF 4 VOLS SOLD TOGETHEREst. $400-$600
[ANTIQ] APOLOGY FOR THE LIFE OF COLLEY CIBBER: Cibber, Colley. An Apology For The Life Of Mr. Colley Cibber, Comedian, And Late Patentee Of The Theatre-Royal. With an historical view of the stage during his own time. London: Colley Cibber, 1740.
0013: [ANTIQ] APOLOGY FOR THE LIFE OF COLLEY CIBBEREst. $300-$500Lot Passed
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[ANTIQUARIAN] STORY OF NELL GWYN EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED: Cunningham, Peter; Wheatley, Henry B. The Story Of Nell Gwyn And The Savings Of Charles II. Related and collected by Peter Cunningham, F.S.A. With the author's latest corrections, portraits and all
0014: [ANTIQUARIAN] STORY OF NELL GWYN EXTRA-ILLUSTRATEDEst. $400-$600
[ANTIQ] DEFOE, DANIEL. COLLECTION OF WRITINGS: Defoe, Daniel.A True Collection Of The Writings Of The Author Of The True Born English-man. London: privately printed, 1703.8vo. Full speckled calf boards. Matching upper and lower with blind
0015: [ANTIQ] DEFOE, DANIEL. COLLECTION OF WRITINGSEst. $200-$300Lot Passed
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[ANTIQUARIAN] TALLIS. THE CRYSTAL PALACE: Tallis, John; [Mayall, Beard]Tallis's History And Description Of The Crystal Palace, and the Exhibition of the World's Industry in 1851. London/New York: John Tallis & Co., 1851. Quarto. Blue
0016: [ANTIQUARIAN] TALLIS. THE CRYSTAL PALACEEst. $200-$300
[ANTIQ] DAMPIER, WILLIAM. NEUE REISE UM DIE WELT: Dampier, William. Neue Reise Um Die Welt. Leipzig: Michael Rohrlach Erben, 1702.Thick 12mo. Full contemporary vellum boards. Blind framing on upper and lower. Flat spine with inked lettering. All
0017: [ANTIQ] DAMPIER, WILLIAM. NEUE REISE UM DIE WELTEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed
[ANTIQUARIAN] DAVID, F. A. LE MUSEUM DE FLORENCE: David, F. A. 3 vol. Le Museum de Florence, Ou Collection Des Pierres Gravées, Statues, Médailles Et Peintures, qui se trouvent à Florence, principalement dans le Cabinet du Grand Duc de
0018: [ANTIQUARIAN] DAVID, F. A. LE MUSEUM DE FLORENCEEst. $500-$700Lot Passed
[ANTIQ] DA VINCI, LEONARDO. 7 PARTS SOLD TOGETHER: Da Vinci, Leonardo.7 parts sold together. 2 vols. Manuscrit A. De L'Institut De France * Facsimiles * Manuscrit B * Manuscrit C * Manuscrit D * Vidi Mazentæ Patritii Mediolanensis Liberaltitate.
0019: [ANTIQ] DA VINCI, LEONARDO. 7 PARTS SOLD TOGETHEREst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed
[ANTIQ] FUNK, ISAAC K. STANDARD DICTIONARY 1897: Funk, Isaac K. [editor]2 vols. A Standard Dictionary Of The English Language. New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1897.2 large thick quartos in uniform design. Three-quarter straight-grain maroon morocco over
0020: [ANTIQ] FUNK, ISAAC K. STANDARD DICTIONARY 1897Est. $300-$500Lot Passed
BARCLAY, JAMES. BARCLAY'S DICTIONARY. 1813: Barclay, James.The Barclay Edition Of Barclay's Dictionary. Greatly Improved, Superbly Embellished. London: T. Kinnersley, 1813. Thick quarto. Marbled boards half-bound with calf. Black decorative
0020A: BARCLAY, JAMES. BARCLAY'S DICTIONARY. 1813Est. $150-$250Lot Passed
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JOHNSON, S. JOHNSON'S DICTIONARY. 1818. 2 VOL.: Johnson, Samuel. 2 vol. A Dictionary Of The English Language: in which the words are deduced from their originals, illustrated in their different signification's by examples from the best writers. To
0020B: JOHNSON, S. JOHNSON'S DICTIONARY. 1818. 2 VOL.Est. $800-$1,200
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[ANTIQUARIAN] LOT OF 2 VOLS SOLD TOGETHER: EGYPT. A lot of 2 volumes sold together. Including:Curtis, George William. NILE NOTES OF A HOWADJI. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1851. 8vo. Full black cloth boards. Pictorial design in gilt on upper,
0021: [ANTIQUARIAN] LOT OF 2 VOLS SOLD TOGETHEREst. $100-$200
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[ANTIQUARIAN] LOT OF 2 VOLS SOLD TOGETHER: ENGLAND. A lot of 2 volumes sold together. Including:White, Francis & co. GENERAL DIRECTORY AND TOPOGRAPHY OF KINGSTON-UPON-HULL, AND THE CITY OF YORK. Sheffield: Francis White & co., 1858. 8vo. Full
0022: [ANTIQUARIAN] LOT OF 2 VOLS SOLD TOGETHEREst. $200-$300

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