Sold2022Africa.- Burton (Sir Richard Francis) The Lake RegionsAfrica.- Burton (Sir Richard Francis) The Lake Regions of Central Africa, 2 vol., first edition, second issue, half-titles, 12 chromoxylograph plates, wood-engraved illustrations, folding map at end oSee Sold Price
Sold2022Africa.- Burton (Richard F.) First Footsteps in East Africa; or, an Exploration of Harar, firstAfrica.- Burton (Richard F.) First Footsteps in East Africa; or, an Exploration of Harar, first edition, second issue without Appendix 4, half-title, 4 lithographs printed in colour, 2 maps, without aSee Sold Price
Sold2021Unknown Horn of Africa 1888Heading: Author: James, F. L. Title: The Unknown Horn of Africa: An Exploration from Berbera to the Leopard River Place Published: London Publisher:George Philip & Sons Date Published: 1888See Sold Price
Sold2024Howell (James) Lexicon Tretaglotton, an English-French-Italian, Spanish Dictionary..., firstHowell (James) Lexicon Tretaglotton, an English-French-Italian, Spanish Dictionary..., first edition, second issue, half-title, engraved frontispiece by William Faithorne, separate titles to each partSee Sold Price
Sold2022Dickens, A Christmas Carol, 1st Ed. 1843A CHRISTMAS CAROL, First Edition, Second Issue, by Charles Dickens, with illustrations by John Leech, published by Chapman and Hall, London, 1843. Hardcover 12mo, 166 gilt edged pages with hand coloreSee Sold Price
Sold2022Martin Chuzzlewit, 1st Ed. w/ Dickens ALSMARTIN CHUZZLEWIT, First Edition, Second Issue, by Charles Dickens, illustrated by Hablot K. Brown (Phiz), published by Chapman and Hall, London, 1844. Hardcover octavo, 624 top edge gilt pages with fSee Sold Price
Sold2022Dickens (Charles) Great Expectations, 3 vol., first edition, vol. 1-2 second issue, vol. 3 firstDickens (Charles) Great Expectations, 3 vol., first edition, vol. 1-2 second issue, vol. 3 first issue, 32pp. publisher's catalogue dated May 1861 at end of vol.3, occasional light finger-soiling to mSee Sold Price
Sold2024THE**CATCHER**IN**THE**RYE** by J. D. Salinger | 1st Ed / 1st Print | JacketTHE**CATCHER**IN**THE**RYE** by J. D. Salinger | 1st Ed / 1st Print | Jacket. First edition, first printing published by Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1951. Second issue dust jacketSee Sold Price
Sold2022[Literature] Boswell, James The Life of Samuel Johnson...[Literature] Boswell, James The Life of Samuel Johnson... London: Printed by Henry Baldwin for Charles Dilly, 1791. In two volumes. First edition, first issue (with "gve" on line 10, p. 135, in firstSee Sold Price
Sold2022Roupell Specimens of the Flora of South Africa by a Lady, First EditionROUPELL, Arabella Elizabeth (illust.); William Henry Harvey (text) Specimens of the Flora of South Africa by a Lady. London: Printed by W. Nicol, 1849. Comparables: Sotheby's, 1999 - $17,250; ChristieSee Sold Price
Sold [AFRICA] - [HUNTING] - [TRAVEL] - [SAFARI PRESS]. A group of 64 volumes, many FIRST EDITIONS, many [AFRICA] - [HUNTING] - [TRAVEL] - [SAFARI PRESS]. A group of approximately 64 volumes, including works primarily related to Africa, hunting, and travel, many of which are published by the Safari PressSee Sold Price
Sold2017Wonderful Wizard of Oz First Edition Second StateHeading: Author: Baum, L. Frank Title: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Place Published: Chicago Publisher:George M. Hill Co. Date Published: 1900 Description: 261 pp. IllustrateSee Sold Price
Sold2022Locke, John Some Thoughts concerning EducationLocke, John Some Thoughts concerning Education London: for A. and J. Churchill, 1693. First edition, issue with 'patronage' spelt correctly on A3 verso, 8vo, [viii], 262. [2], contemporary panelled caSee Sold Price
Sold2023Darwin (Charles) On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, second edition, second issuDarwin (Charles) On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, second edition, second issue with "fifth thousand" on title, half-title, folding lithograph diagram, 32pp. publisher's cataloguSee Sold Price
Sold2022GIOVANNI B. PIRANESI The Pier with a Lamp.GIOVANNI B. PIRANESI The Pier with a Lamp. Etching, engraving and burnishing, 1749-50. 410x545 mm; 16¼x21½ inches, wide margins. Fourth state (of 7); Robison's second edition, second issue,See Sold Price
Sold2022GIOVANNI B. PIRANESI Carceri d'Invenzione: titolo.GIOVANNI B. PIRANESI Carceri d'Invenzione: titolo. Etching and engraving, 1749-50. 553x419 mm; 21¾x15½ inches, wide margins. Sixth state (of 9); Robison's second edition, second issue, printSee Sold Price
Sold2022Doyle (Sir Arthur Conan) The Sign of Four, first edition, first issue, 1890.Doyle (Sir Arthur Conan) The Sign of Four, first edition, first issue, with misprints "13" on contents p. and "w shed" on p.56, frontispiece by Charles Ker, 32pp. publisher's catalogue dated October 1See Sold Price
Sold2022Dickens' Christmas Carol, first edition, first issueHeading: Author: Dickens, Charles Title: A Christmas Carol. In Prose. Being a Ghost Story of Christmas Place Published: London Publisher:Chapman & Hall Date Published: 1843 DescriptionSee Sold Price
Sold2022Coleridge (Samuel Taylor) The Watchman..., 10 nos., (all published), first no. second issue, laterColeridge (Samuel Taylor) The Watchman..., 10 nos., (all published), first no. second issue, ink printing mark on p. 85, small hole repaired on p. 143 affecting a few words, slightly browned, a littleSee Sold Price
Sold2022Wells (H.G.) The Time Machine, first edition, first issue, 1895.Wells (H.G.) The Time Machine, first edition, first issue with 16pp advertisements including those for 'The Manxman' and 'The Naulahka', light spotting to endpapers, light marking to p.1 and facing f.See Sold Price
SoldNABOKOV (VLADIMIR) Lolita, 2 vol., FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, Paris, Olympia Press, 1955NABOKOV (VLADIMIR) Lolita, 2 vol., FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, with unobscured price 'Francs: 900' on rear wrapper of both volumes, publisher's green, white and black printed wrappers, spine with sliSee Sold Price
Sold2024ULYSSES By James Joyce First Edition Library 1922 LIMITED Edition SCARCEUlysess 1922 ULYSSES James Joyce First EditionFirst edition of Joyce's masterpiece, one of 750 numbered copies printed on handmade paper from a total edition of 1000 copies, this is number number 257.See Sold Price
Sold2022FROST, Robert. A Boy's Will. London: David Nutt, 1913. FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE OF FROST'S FIRSTFROST, Robert (1874-1963). A Boy's Will. London: David Nutt, 1913. 8vo. Half-title. Original bronzed brown cloth, gilt-lettered (spine slightly faded); morocco-backed slipcase. Provenance: Molly (giftSee Sold Price
Sold2022Hemingway, Ernest - The Sun also Rises, 1st edition, 1st state - 1926Hemingway, Ernest (1899-1961) The Sun also Rises, 1st edition, 1st state (1926) Description: First edition, first issue in the original first-issue dust jacket with "In Our Times" on the front panel;See Sold Price
BonhamsALKEN (HENRY) [APPERLEY (CHARLES JAMES)] The Life of a Sportsman, FIRST EDITION, R. Ackermann, 1...£80(5 bids)
Jun 25Freeman's | Hindman[Natural History] Bonaparte, Charles Lucian, and John James Audubon, et al.: American Ornithology; oUS$1,000
Jun 23Schilb Antiquarian Rare Books1818 FAMOUS Journal of James Riley Shipwreck Brig Commerce Arabs Morocco AfricaUS$130(4 bids)
Jun 23Schilb Antiquarian Rare Books1786 Voyages James Cook New Zealand Tahiti Palestine Palmyra Temple SYRIA 4vUS$115(7 bids)
Jul 06Case Antiques, Inc. Auctions & AppraisalsErnest Hemingway , For Whom the Bell Tolls, SignedUS$275(2 bids)
BonhamsDICKENS (CHARLES) [Christmas Books] A Christmas Carol. In Prose. Being a Ghost Story of Christma...£850(5 bids)
Jun 25Freeman's | Hindman[Natural History] [Cuvier, Georges] Wilson, Alexander: American Ornithology; or, the Natural HistoryUS$3,500
BonhamsDICKENS (CHARLES) The Christmas Carol. In Prose. Being a Ghost Story of Christmas, FIRST EDITION...£11,000(3 bids)
Jun 29Thomaston Place Auction GalleriesRARE PORTFOLIO OF 18 NAVAJO POCHOIR PRINTS, COMPLETE, WWII CONTEXT, 1943US$400
BonhamsFABRIS (SALVATOR) De lo schermo overo scienza d'arme, 2 parts in 1 vol., FIRST EDITION, Copenhag...£2,800(3 bids)
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7 days LeftLeonard Auction, a division of The Leonard CompanyDr. Suess (Theodore Geisel) 'The Seven Lady Godivas' First EditionUS$150(1 bid)
Jun 26Potter & Potter AuctionsICART, Louis (French, 1888 – 1950). Fumee [Smoke]. N.d. Woo...US$150