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Sir Walter Raleigh's copy (possibly) of Jan Jansz Orlers Victoires??.. le Prince de Nassau? 1612

1863 Draft Riots in New York, a sammelband of contemporary works, including very rare pamphlets

V. rare same-size print of Montresor's 1766 manuscript 'Plan of the City of New York', 1 of 3 copies

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A COMPLETE 18th CENTURY HERBAL: Nicholas Culpeper and Ebenezer Sibly. Culpeper’s English Physician; and Complete Herbal. To which Are Now First Added Upwards of One Hundred additional Herbs, with a Display of

0265: A COMPLETE 18th CENTURY HERBALEst. $600-$800Lot Closed

CHANTICLEER, PERTELOTE, COCKALORUM, COCK-A-HOOP GOLDEN COCKERELS: Christopher Sandford et al. The Complete Bibliography of the Golden Cockerel Press (April 1921- December 1961), to include the unlimited edition each of Chanticleer, Pertelote, Cockalorum, and

0266: CHANTICLEER, PERTELOTE, COCKALORUM, COCK-A-HOOP GOLDEN COCKERELSEst. $500-$700Lot Closed

SEWARD'S COPY? WELL, MAYBE: Solomon Van Rensselaer. A Narrative of the Affair of Queenstown: in the War of 1812. With a Review of the Strictures of that Event, in a Book Entitled, “Notices of the War of

0267: SEWARD'S COPY? WELL, MAYBEEst. $500-$600Lot Closed

The Metamorphoses series Metamorphoses 6: Variable Edition of 302018. Cave handmade flax paper, laser cut mould-made Johannot paper hexagon folios. Pochoir, linen thread, three hole double pamphlet in an accordion binding 3.5 x 5 x 0.5

0268: The Metamorphoses series Metamorphoses 6Est. $300-$500Lot Closed

The Metamorphoses series, Metamorphoses III: 2017. 30 sections mold-made Johannot paper, Each section 4 folios, laser cutting, laser engraved Plexiglass covers, Hexagon, 2.7x2.7x2.7 inches (7 x 7 x 7 cm).Metamorphoses III is based on the

0269: The Metamorphoses series, Metamorphoses IIIEst. $700-$1,000Lot Closed

EPICTETUS STOISM PYTHAGORUS 'Commentaire Prolixe' (1640): [Epictetus, Arrian, and] Simplicius of Cilicia. Commentarius In Enchiridion Epictetus, Ex Libris veteribus emandatus. Cum Versione Hieronymi Wolfii Animadversionibus, et Notis Quibus

0270: EPICTETUS STOISM PYTHAGORUS 'Commentaire Prolixe' (1640)Est. $500-$600Lot Closed

ALCUIN SOCIETY'S AMPHORA (1967- 2001) First 123 Issues Complete: Geoff Spencer (Ed.). The Amphora. Vancouver, BC: Alcuin Society, 1967- 2001. The first 123 issues of the Alcuin Society’s journal devoted to “the past, present and future of fine

0271: ALCUIN SOCIETY'S AMPHORA (1967- 2001) First 123 Issues CompleteEst. $1,000-$1,200Lot Closed

STEAMBOAT PILOT'S GUIDE TO THE MISSISSIPPI and OHIO 1834: Samuel Cumings. The Western Pilot; containing Charts of the Ohio River, and of the Mississippi, from the mouth of the Missouri to the Gulf of Mexico; accompanied with Directions for Navigating the

0272: STEAMBOAT PILOT'S GUIDE TO THE MISSISSIPPI and OHIO 1834Est. $200-$300Lot Closed

ARCADIA NEW YORK-- IRON MINES, CLEAR-CUTS IN THE ADIRONDACKS: [Coffin, Nathaniel Wheeler]. The Forest Arcadia of Northern New York Embracing a View of Its Mineral, Agricultural, and Timber Resources. Boston: T.O. H. P. Burnham, 1864. First edition (pp.

0273: ARCADIA NEW YORK-- IRON MINES, CLEAR-CUTS IN THE ADIRONDACKSEst. $200-$300Lot Closed

BEWICK'S LAND AND WATER BIRDS: Thomas Bewick [and Ralph Beilby]. A History of British Birds. Newcastle: for the author, 1805. Second edition, in two volumes, Land Birds and Water Birds (xxxviii, 346; xxii, 400). Nearly

0274: BEWICK'S LAND AND WATER BIRDSEst. $600-$700Lot Closed

BEWICK'S QUADRUPEDS: Thomas Bewick. A General History of Quadrupeds. The Figures Engraved in Wood by T. Bewick. Newcastle upon Tyne: Hodgson, Beilby, and Bewick, 1791. Second edition, expanded (pp. x, 483). Octavo (20

0275: BEWICK'S QUADRUPEDSEst. $600-$700Lot Closed

BEWICK'S MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS No. 50 of 100 Copies: William Hesterberg (Ed.) [and Thomas Bewick]. A Frail Memorial. Being selections from the writings and engravings of Thomas Bewick. Chicago: Cherryburn Press, 1975. No. 55 of an edition limited

0276: BEWICK'S MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS No. 50 of 100 CopiesEst. $200-$300Lot Closed

CATALOGUE OF THE WORKS OF THOMAS AND JOHN BEWICK- 2 Volumes Complete: Thomas Hugo. The Bewick Collector. Volume I: A Descriptive Catalogue of the Works of Thomas and John Bewick, including Cuts, in various states, for Books and Pamphlets, Private Gentlemen, Public

0277: CATALOGUE OF THE WORKS OF THOMAS AND JOHN BEWICK- 2 Volumes CompleteEst. $400-$500Lot Closed

BEWICK'S ORIGINAL WOODBLOCKS FOUND IN CHICAGO: [Ferriss, Edna W. (Ed.) and Thomas Bewick]. 21 Engravings. St. Charles, IL: privately printed, 1951. Edition limited to 500 unnumbered copies, pulled from the original 42 blocks engraved by

0278: BEWICK'S ORIGINAL WOODBLOCKS FOUND IN CHICAGOEst. $200-$300Lot Closed

BEWICK'S WATERCOLOURS 40 Colour Plates: David Croal Thomson. The Water-Colour Drawings of Thomas Bewick. London: Barbizon House, 1930. First edition (xxiii, 83), No. 373 of an edition limited to 200 (Nos. 326- 525) printed on

0279: BEWICK'S WATERCOLOURS 40 Colour PlatesEst. $400-$500Lot Closed

STEPHEN CRANE FIRST EDITION: Stephen Crane. Active Service. New York: Frederick A. Stokes, 1899. First edition. In green cloth with art nouveau decoration by TBN, black lettering. Faded on the spine

0280: STEPHEN CRANE FIRST EDITIONEst. $150-$200Lot Closed

CRANE'S LESSER FICTION TWO TITLES: Stephen Crane. George’s Mother. New York: Arnold, 1896. First edition (177, adverts.). In brown cloth with black lettering and decoration. Previous owner’s blind stamp on rear

0281: CRANE'S LESSER FICTION TWO TITLESEst. $100-$150Lot Closed

CRANE'S PLAY 'BLOOD OF THE MARTYR' From edition of 200: Stephen Crane. Blood of the Martyr. (Mount Vernon: Peter Pauper Press, n.d.,). One of an edition of 200 set in Electra, printed on Winterbourne paper, and decorated by Valenti Angelo. 12mo with

0282: CRANE'S PLAY 'BLOOD OF THE MARTYR' From edition of 200Est. $250-$300Lot Closed

BLACK RIDERS: Stephen Crane. The Black Riders and Other Lines. N.p.: Copeland & Day, 1905. Second edition, privately reprinted. 12mo in tan cloth and brown paper covered boards, black title in tan

0283: BLACK RIDERSEst. $200-$250Lot Closed

WAR IS KIND CRANE WITH WILL BRADLEY: Stephen Stephen. War Is Kind. New York: Frederick Stokes, 1899. First edition (96 pp.), designed and illustrated by Will Bradley. Octavo, pictorial gray laid paper on boards,

0284: WAR IS KIND CRANE WITH WILL BRADLEYEst. $700-$800Lot Closed

CRANE A BATTLE IN GREECE ONE OF 425 COPIES: Stephen Crane. A Battle in Greece. Mount Vernon: Peter Pauper Press, 1936. First edition thus, one of 425 copies. Decorated by Valenti Angelo, set in Electra and printed on Archer

0285: CRANE A BATTLE IN GREECE ONE OF 425 COPIESEst. $150-$200Lot Closed

WHILOMVILLE STORIES: Stephen Crane. Whilomville Stories. New York: Harper and Bros., 1900. First edition (99). Illustrated by Peter Newell. In green cloth with art nouveau decoration, gilt titles. Large chip (p. 109) not

0286: WHILOMVILLE STORIESEst. $60-$70Lot Closed

CRANE CIVIL WAR EPISODES: Stephen Crane. The Little Regiment and Other Episodes of the American Civil War. New York: Appleton, 1896. First edition (196, adverts.). Octavo in brown cloth with gilt decoration, red and black

0287: CRANE CIVIL WAR EPISODESEst. $150-$200Lot Closed

CRANE ELEVEN STORIES WOUNDS IN THE RAIN: Stephen Crane. Wounds in the Rain. New York: Frederick Stokes, 1900. Second edition (347 pp.), small octavo in dark green publisher’s cloth, gilt titles and decoration, t.e.g.. These eleven

0288: CRANE ELEVEN STORIES WOUNDS IN THE RAINEst. $100-$150Lot Closed

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