Sold2020Group of Early and Rare Poetry and First EditionsLarge group of poetry books, including many first editions. Includes books by notable poets including Ogden Nash, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Robert Burns, Robert Frost, Lord Byron, John Greenleaf Whittier,See Sold Price
Sold2019William Wordsworth. The Prelude, 1850Wordsworth, William. THE PRELUDE, OR GROWTH OF A POET'S MIND; AN AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL POEM. London: Moxon, 1850. First edition. 8vo. [8, ads], x, 374, [2] pp. Ads at front dated July 1850, one ad leaf atSee Sold Price
Sold2022Gregory (Isabella Augusta, Lady).- Mr. Gregory's Letter-Box, 1813-1830, first edition, WilliamGregory (Isabella Augusta, Lady).- Mr. Gregory's Letter-Box, 1813-1830, edited by Lady Gregory, first edition, William Robert Gregory's copy with his ink ownership inscription to endpaper dated 4/3/'9See Sold Price
Sold2017Ireland.- Petty (William) Hiberniae Delineatio...,Ireland.- Petty (William) Hiberniae Delineatio..., first edition of the first atlas of Ireland, engraved portrait frontispiece of Petty by Edwin Sandys, double-page engraved frontispiece and contentsSee Sold Price
Sold2022Chess.- Lewis (William) Chess for Beginners, first edition, 1835; and others chess, many decorativeChess.- Lewis (William) Chess for Beginners, first edition, colour frontispiece and 23 diagrams, contemporary ink ownership inscription to head of title, modern cloth, with original upper cover laid dSee Sold Price
Sold2020[Literature] Greene, Grahame, The End of the Affair[Literature] Greene, GrahameThe End of the AffairLondon, etc.: William Heinemann Ltd, (1951). First edition. 12mo. 237 pp. Inscribed by Greene on front free endpaper: "For Gavasi (sic)/with love/fromSee Sold Price
Sold2022Stedman's Eyewitness account of the Revolutionary WarSTEDMAN, Charles (1753-1812). The History of the Origin, Progress, and Termination of the American War London: for the author, 1794. First edition. Comparable: Christie's, William Reese Sale, 2022 - $See Sold Price
Sold2022TOLKIEN (J.R.R.) The Lord of the Rings, 3 vol., FIRST EDITION, FIRST IMPRESSIONS, George Allen a...TOLKIEN (J.R.R.) The Lord of the Rings, 3 vol., FIRST EDITION, FIRST IMPRESSIONS, with 'sagging text' on p.49 of 'The Return', each with a folding map printed in red and black, publisher's red clothSee Sold Price
Sold2022Smellie (William) A sett of anatomical tables...midwifery, first edition, 39 engraved plates, 1754.Smellie (William) A sett of anatomical tables, with explanations, and an abridgment of the practice of midwifery, first edition, 39 engraved plates by Grignion after Jan van Rymsdyk, Pieter Camper andSee Sold Price
Sold2022TOLKIEN (J.R.R.) [The Lord of the Rings], 3 vol., FIRST EDITION, George Allen & Unwin, 1955TOLKIEN (J.R.R.) [The Lord of the Rings], 3 vol., FIRST EDITION, fourth impression of 'The Fellowship of the Ring', second impression of 'The Two Towers', first impression of 'The Return of the King'See Sold Price
Sold2022Tolkien (J.R.R.) The Lord of the Rings, 3 vol., tenth and thirteenth impressions, each signed by theTolkien (J.R.R.) The Lord of the Rings, 3 vol., first editions, The Fellowship of the Ring thirteenth impression, remaining two volumes tenth impressions, each volume signed by the author on titles, bSee Sold Price
Sold2022Voyages.- Dampier (William) A New Voyage Round the World, first edition, for James Knapton, 1697.NO RESERVE Voyages.- Dampier (William) A New Voyage Round the World, first edition, 5 engraved maps (4 folding), folding frontispiece wormed at lower margin, some marginal foxing or light soiling, inkSee Sold Price
Sold2022Audubons Octavo Quadrupeds in Original PartsAUDUBON, John James (1785-1851). The Quadrupeds of North America. New York: V.G. Audubon, 1849-1854. First octavo edition. Comparable: Christie's, William Reese Sale, 2022 - $20,160. IN ORIGINAL PARTSSee Sold Price
Sold2024A 1st ed. of Boswell's Life of Johnson (1791)A first edition, first state (with "gve" for "give" on p. 135 of the first volume) of James Boswell's classic biography of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Henry Baldwin, London, 1791; complete in two volumes). BeSee Sold Price
Sold2024BABE RUTH SIGNED AUTOBIOGRAPHY, 1948First Edition of Babe Ruth's Autobiography signed by Babe Ruth in Blue Ink on the half title - includes typed letter request for signed book from Ruth's publisher. The book includes the Dust Jacket. CSee 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
Sold2020Witchcraft.- Tryal of Witches (A), first edition, 1682.Witchcraft.- Tryal of Witches (A), at the Assizes Held at Bury St. Edmonds for the County of Suffolk; on the Tenth Day of March, 1664. Before Sir Matthew Hale... then Lord Chief Baron of His MajestiesSee 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
Sold2024[Americana] (Lewis, Meriwether, and William Clark): History of the Expedition Under the Command of[Americana] (Lewis, Meriwether, and William Clark): History of the Expedition Under the Command ofCaptains Lewis and Clark, to the Sources of the Missouri... First edition of the "definitive account oSee Sold Price
Sold2022Britain.- Pyne (William Henry) The History of the Royal Residences, 3 vol., first edition, 1819.Britain.- Pyne (William Henry) The History of the Royal Residences, 3 vol., first edition, 100 fine hand-coloured aquatint plates, one gathering in vol.2 lightly foxed, otherwise an excellent clean anSee Sold Price
SoldBALDWIN (JAMES) Go Tell it on the Mountain, FIRST EDITION, ADVANCE REVIEW COPY, New York, Dial P...BALDWIN (JAMES) Go Tell it on the Mountain, FIRST EDITION, ADVANCE REVIEW COPY, with typed review slip dated 2 February 1953 from William Cole at Knopf loosely inserted, front hinge loosening, publisSee Sold Price
Sold2015George Eliot Silas Marner Fine unopened first editionHeading: Author: Eliot, George Title: Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe Place Published: Edinburgh and London Publisher:William Blackwood and Sons Date Published: 1861 Description: <See Sold Price
Sold2023[Counter-Culture] Burroughs, William S. Group of 15 Titles, Including 8 Signed[Counter-Culture] Burroughs, William S. Group of 15 Titles, Including 8 Signed 1. Lee, William (William S. Burroughs)JunkieNew York: Ace Books, Inc., (1953). First edition. 12mo. 149 pp. Bound with MaSee Sold Price
Sold202228 George Eliot Books, incl. First EditionsTwenty-three (23) First Edition books by Mary Ann Evans, writing under the pen name George Eliot, 28 items total, majority published by William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh and London, 1859-84. IncluSee Sold Price
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