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Lot 7001: Maurice Sendak WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE 1969 Author-Signed Edition Original Pictorial Wrappers Plus Drawing

Title: Where The Wild Things Are Author: Maurice SendakPublisher: ScholasticPrinting Year: 1969, Author-Signed Stated First Printing ThusCondition/Details:Maurice Bernard Sendak (June 10, 1928) is an American writer and illustrator of children's lite [...more]

Lot 7002: 7V INTERCONTINENTAL RAILWAY COMMISSION REPORTS 1898 1st Edition Railroads In Central & South America Maps & Plates

Title: Intercontinental Railway Commission: A Condensed Report of the Transactions of the Commission and of the Surveys and Explorations of its Engineers Central and South America, 1891-1898 Publisher: Intercontinental Railway CommissionPrinting Year [...more]

Lot 7003: Plotinus THE ENNEADS 1580 First Edition In Original Greek With Latin Translation By Ficino Ancient Greek Philosophy

Title: Plotini Platonicorum facile coryphaei Operum Philosophicorum Omnium Libri LIV in Sex Enneades distrieuti Ex antiquiss. Codicum fide nunc primum Graece editi, cum Latina Marsilii Ficini interpretatione & commentatione. Author: PlotinusPublisher [...more]

Lot 7004: Sir Thomas Malory LA MORT D'ARTHUR 1816 Compilation Of English & French Arthurian Romances (Fold-Out) Plate Of Round-Table

Title: La Mort d'Arthur: The Most Ancient and Famous History of the Renowned Prince Arthur, and the Knights of the Round Table Author: Sir Thomas MaloryPublisher: R. Wilks (London)Printing Year: 1816 Volume ICondition/Details: Bound in three-quarter [...more]

Lot 7005: 3V Edward Robinson BIBLICAL RESEARCHES IN PALESTINE MOUNT SINAI & ARABIA PETRAEA 1841 1st US Edition Fold-Out Maps

Title: Biblical Researches in Palestine, Mount Sinai and Arabia Petraea. A journal of travels in the year 1838 undertaken in reference to Biblical geography by E. Robinson and E. Smith. Drawn up from the original diaries, with historical illustration [...more]

Lot 7006: 70V Stephen & Lee DICTIONARY OF NATIONAL BIOGRAPHY 1885-1912 Classic Reference Work Victorian Britain Colonies

Title: Dictionary of National Biography Editors: Leslie Stephen & Sidney LeePublisher: Smith, Elder, & Co. (London)Printing Year: 1885 -1912Number of Volumes: Complete 63 volume set plus 6 supplementary volumes and volume of errataNotes: Rebound in c [...more]

Lot 7007: Ernest Hemingway THE OLD MAN AND THE SEA 1952 First Printing In Dustjacket Pulitzer Prize Cuban Fisherman Novella

Title: The Old Man and the Sea Author: Ernest HemingwayPublisher: Charles Scribner's SonsPrinting Year: 1952 First Printing in DustjacketCondition/Details: Bound in light blue cloth with bright silver lettering to spine, this volume is a scarce origi [...more]

Lot 7008: Mark Twain LIFE ON THE MISSISSIPPI 1883 First Edition Memoir Of Author's Days As Steamboat Pilot Profusely Illustrated

Title: Life on the Mississippi Author: Mark TwainPublisher: James R. Osgood and Company (Boston)Printing Year: 1883 First EditionCondition/Details: Bound in pictorial brown cloth with bright gilt embossing, this antique volume is a scarce first editi [...more]

Lot 7009: Lithography MAURICE SENDAK SIGNED POSTER In The Night Kitchen Milk In The Batter! Milk In The Batter!

This lot features the following piece of artwork: "Milk in the batter!" from In The Night KitchenArtist: Maurice SendakMedium: Commercial lithography Year: Story copyright 1970Dimensions: Unframed, measures 19 1/4" by 14 1/2"Details/Condition: Mauric [...more]

Lot 7010: 2V MEMOIRS JOURNAL AND CORRESPONDENCE OF THOMAS MOORE 1857 Irish Poet Singer Songwriter Entertainer

Title: Memoirs, Journal, and Correspondence of Thomas Moore Editor: Lord John RussellPublisher: D. Appleton and CompanyPrinting Year: 1857Number of Volumes: Complete 2 volume setNotes: Bound in half leather with raised bands, marbled boards and brigh [...more]

Lot 7011: 4V Wilder Bellow LITERATURE FIRST PRINTINGS Malamud Momaday Eighth Day Herzog The Fixer House Made Dawn

This auction lot includes the following group of titles that are First Printings in original dust jackets with mylar covers:- The Eighth Day by Thornton Wilder - Dated 1967 by Harper & Row - Herzog by Saul Bellow - Dated 1964 by Viking - FFEP ex [...more]

Lot 7012: G. W. Freytag SELECTA EX HISTORIA HALEBI 1819 First Edition Bilingual Text In Latin & Arabic By German Philologist

Title: Selecta ex Historia Halebi e Codice Arabico Bibliothecae Regiae Parisiensis, Edidit, Latine Vertit et Adnotationibus Illustravit Editor: G. W. FreytagPublisher: Lutetiae Parisiorum, e Typographia RegiaPrinting Year: 1819 First EditionConditio [...more]

Lot 7013: 5V Russo Sontag AUTHOR SIGNED LITERATURE FIRST PRINTINGS Chabon Brooks Franzen Empire Falls In America

This auction lot includes the following group of titles that are Author Signed First Printings in original dust jackets with Mylar covers:- Empire Falls by Richard Russo - Dated 2001 by Alfred A. Knopf -- In America by Susan Sontag - Dated 2000 [...more]

Lot 7014: Larry McMurtry LONESOME DOVE 1985 Author-Signed First Printing Pulitzer Prize-Winning Western Novel Texas Rangers

Title: Lonesome Dove: A Novel Author: Larry McMurtryPublisher: Simon and SchusterPrinting Year: 1985 Author-Signed First PrintingCondition/Details: Bound in quarter cloth with gilt embossing to spine, this volume is a scarce signed copy of the author [...more]

Lot 7015: 5V Dinesen Out Of Africa Crichton Pillar Of Smoke ESTATE BOOKS Mallory Sir Galahad Cawein So Many Ways Printing Inks

This auction lot includes the following group of titles:- Out of Africa by Isak Dinesen - Dated 1938 by Random House - In intact dustjacket with small tears to edges - Pillar of Smoke by John Crichton - Dated 1925 by Musson Book Company Ltd Publi [...more]

Lot 7016: 5V Washington Irving LIFE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON 1855-1859 1st Edition Engraved Plates & Maps Presidential Biography

Title: Life of George Washington Author: Washington IrvingPublisher: G. P. Putnam & Co.Printing Years: 1856-1859 Number of Volumes: Complete 5 volume setNotes: Bound in blindstamped green/brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine, this antique set is [...more]

Lot 7017: In the Reign of Terror Under Drake's Flag G.A. HENTY JUVENILE SERIES For Name and Fame The Young Burglars

This shelf lot includes the group of juvenile literature written by G.A. Henty shown in the corresponding image(s). Due to the high volume of books we are selling at this auction, we will be offering a number of bulk buy opportunities such as this o [...more]

Lot 7018: 2V Private Press Printers Hand Bookbinders WAYZGOOSE ANTHOLOGIES 2002 2003 Autographs & Limited Editions Hand Papermakers Marblers

This lot includes the two Wayzgoose Anthologies shown in the corresponding image(s). The Wayzgoose is the annual gathering of private press printers, hand bookbinders, hand paper makers and marblers. The anthology is a collection of signatures from p [...more]

Lot 7019: Horn Book Magazine MAURICE SENDAK SIGNED POSTER Artist Autographed Cover With Famous Characters

This lot features the following piece of artwork: The Horn Book Magazine Cover reproductionArtist: Maurice SendakMedium: Commercial lithography Year: 1985Dimensions: Unframed, measures 16 1/2" by 24"Details/Condition: Maurice Bernard Sendak (born Jun [...more]

Lot 7020: 7V Toronto Public Library OSBORNE COLLECTION FACSIMILE TITLES & CATALOGUE Pigweeney Path Of Life Juvenile Review

This auction lot includes the following group of facsimile titles by the Friends of the Osborne and Lillian H. Smith Collections. All items are in excellent condition :- Pigweeney the Wise; or, the History of a Wolf and Three Pigs by I. S. Alpenny [...more]

Lot 7021: 5V Updike Heinemann LITERATURE FIRST PRINTINGS Hijuelos Gilchrist Rabbit Rich Rest Paco's Story Mambo Kings

This auction lot includes the following group of titles; FOUR of the five are Author Signed First Printings in original dust jackets with Mylar covers:- Rabbit At Rest by John Updike - Dated 1990 by Alfred A. Knopf - Signed on FFEP - Rabbit Is Ric [...more]

Lot 7022: Bidpai PARS VERSIONIS ARABICAE LIBRI COLAILAH WA DIMNAH SIVE FABULARUM BIDPAI PHILOSOPHI INDI 1786 First Edition

Title: Pars Versionis Arabicae Libri Colailah Wa Dimnah Sive Fabularum Bidpai Philosophi Indi, in Usum Auditorum Edita ab Henrico Alberto Schultens Author: BidpaiPublisher: Henri Mostert (Leyden)Printing Year: 1786 First EditionCondition/Details: Bou [...more]

Lot 7023: Guild Of Book Workers Journal BOOKS & PAMPHLETS ON BOOKS & PAPER Movable Stationery Pop-Ups Decorative Paper

This lot includes the group of books on books and paper shown in the corresponding image. This collection consists of several issues of the "Guild of Book Workers Journal" (dating from 1991-1996), guides to decorative paper, "The Alphabet of Creation [...more]

Lot 7024: Ralph Marlow THE BIG FIVE MOTORCYCLE BOYS ON FLORIDA TRAILS 1914 First Edition In Rare Dustjacket Juvenile Series

Title: The Big Five Motorcycle Boys on Florida Trails; or, Adventures Among the Saw Palmetto Crackers Author: Ralph MarlowPublisher: A. L. BurtPrinting Year: 1914 First Edition In Rare DustjacketCondition/Details: Bound in original pale green pictori [...more]

Lot 7025: 6V Ancient Rome Castaways ANTIQUE DECORATIVE CHILDREN'S LITERATURE Child's History of Greece Bush Boys

This auction lot includes the following group of titles in decorative bindings:- Lays of Ancient Rome by Lord Macaulay - Dated 1881 by Longmans, Green - Bright gilt and black stamping on green cloth - Esther: A Book for Girls by Rosa Carey - No y [...more]

Lot 7026: 6V Madeline Brandeis CHILDREN OF ALL LAND STORIES 1929-1941 Original Dustjackets Italy Belgium England Ireland Sweden

This auction lot includes the following group of children's titles belonging to the series "The Children of All Land Stories," written by Madeline Brandeis and published by Grosset and Dunlap. All books are in their original illustrated dustjackets ( [...more]

Lot 7027: 7V City Wide Studies La Guardia ANTIQUE NEW YORK CITY De Lancey Nicoll Reminiscences Carolyn Putnam Travels

This auction lot includes the following group of titles:- Programming Public Improvements - Dated 1940 by Mayor's Committee on City Planning - WPA era data illustrated with charts and graphs - Basic Factors in the Planning - Dated 1940 by Mayor' [...more]

Lot 7028: Toni Morrison BELOVED 1987 Author-Signed First Edition Pulitzer Prize-Winning Novel Based On Life & Legal Case of Slave Margaret Garner

Title: Beloved: A Novel Author: Toni MorrisonPublisher: Alfred A. KnopfPrinting Year: 1987 Author-Signed First EditionCondition/Details: Bound in cream-colored cloth with silver angel stamped on top board and silver-stamping to spine, this volume is [...more]

Lot 7029: New York Book Country Artist Autographed MAURICE SENDAK SIGNED POSTER New York Public Library Benefit Item

This lot features the following piece of artwork: New York Is Book Country PosterArtist: Maurice SendakMedium: Commercial lithography Year: 1988Dimensions: Unframed, measures 18 1/2" by 24"Details/Condition: Maurice Bernard Sendak (born June 10, 1928 [...more]

Lot 7030: Andrew Fuller / Porteus Beilby THE GOSPEL ITS OWN WITNESS / A SUMMARY OF THE PRINCIPAL EVIDENCES 1801

The Gospel Its Own Witness; or, The Holy Nature and Divine Harmony of the Christian Religion, Contrasted with the Immorality and Absurdity of Deism / A Summary of the Principal Evidences for the Truth, and Divine Origin of the Christian RevelationAut [...more]

Lot 7031: 3Pc Bobbie Lippman Verse On Flax Paper AUTOGRAPHED WORK OF PRINTMAKING Letterpress By Mary Phelan Advertisements

This lot includes the autographed work of printmaking shown in the corresponding image. This work shows the verse "From Linnin Rags good Paper doth derive" from "A Short Description of Pennsilvania" by Richard Frame, with letterpress printed by Mary [...more]

Lot 7032: Alfred Kreymborg MUSHROOMS 1916 1st Edition With Letter By Author Laid In Collection Of Free Verse Tone Poems

Title: Mushroom: A Book of Free Forms Author: Alfred KreymborgPublisher: John Marshall Co., Ltd. Printing Year: 1916 First Edition with Letter By Author Laid InCondition/Details: Bound in pictorial boards, this antique volume is a scarce original edi [...more]

Lot 7033: 1 Pc 1884 Framed Historic Document NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP CERTIFICATE Samuel S. Nostrand Hand Lettered

This lot features the following historic document:Year: 1884Dimensions: Frame measures 18" by 12"Details/Condition: This original framed document is the signed certificate stating membership in the New York National Guard. The paper is dated Februar [...more]

Lot 7034: Martha Egan MILAGROS 1991 Limited Editon In Slipcase Study Of Traditional Devotional Arts In Hispanic America

Title: Milagros: Votive Offerings from the Americas Author: Martha EganPublisher: Museum of New Mexico PressPrinting Year: 1991 Limited Edition in SlipcaseCondition/Details: Bound in black cloth with bright embossed silver and rose lettering, this an [...more]

Lot 7035: Messages and Papers of the Presidents ANTIQUE U.S. HISTORY & BUSINESS Abraham Lincoln New York The American Conflict

This shelf lot includes the very large group of antique books on U.S. history and business shown in the corresponding image(s). Due to the high volume of books we are selling at this auction, we will be offering a number of bulk buy opportunities su [...more]

Lot 7036: Lionel Cust RECORDS OF THE CUST FAMILY SERIES III SIR JOHN CUST 1927 With Author-Signed Letter laid In

Title: Records of the Cust Family. Series III. Sir John Cust, Third Baronet, P. C. M. P. for Grantham 1742 - 1770, Speaker of the House of Commons, 1761 - 1770. Author: Lionel CustPublisher: Mitchell Hughes and Clarke (London)Printing Year: 1927 Wit [...more]

Lot 7037: 6V Proulx Frazier AUTHOR SIGNED FIRST PRINTINGS LITERATURE Rush Jin McDermott Johnson Shipping Cold Mountain

This auction lot includes the following group of titles that are Author Signed First Printings in original dust jackets with Mylar covers:- The Shipping News by Annie Proulx - Dated 1993 by Charles Scribner's Sons - Cold Mountain by Charles Frazi [...more]

Lot 7038: 9V 1939 Grapes Of Wrath Dickens James DECORATIVE ANTIQUE LITERATURE Cable Bunyan Sterne Twain Bennett

This lot includes the group of books shown in the corresponding image(s). This collection consists of decorative antique literary titles, with a number of Heritage Press publications, as well as a 1939 edition of The Grapes of Wrath. To inspect and [...more]

Lot 7039: Sendak and Mickey Mouse Double Portrait MAURICE SENDAK SIGNED AND NUMBERED POSTER Rosenbach Museum

This lot features the following piece of artwork: Me And Mickey (Double Portrait of Maurice Sendak and Mickey Mouse)Artist: Maurice SendakMedium: Commercial lithography Year: 1981Dimensions: Signed and numbered (368/500). Unframed, measures 17 1/2" b [...more]

Lot 7040: Michael Shaara THE KILLER ANGELS 1974 First Printing In Original Dustjacket Pulitzer Prize-Winning Gettysburg Novel

Title: The Killer Angels Author: Michael ShaaraPublisher: David McKay CompanyPrinting Year: 1974 First PrintingCondition/Details: Bound in blue paper-covered boards with a blue cloth spine (titles stamped in gold), this volume is a scarce original ed [...more]

Lot 7041: 4V Kantor Taylor LITERATURE FIRST PRINTINGS Faulkner Porter Andersonville Jaimie McPheeters Fable Collected Stories

This auction lot includes the following group of First Printing titles in original dust jackets with mylar covers:- The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters by Robert Lewis Taylor - Dated 1958 by Doubleday - Andersonville by MacKinlay Kantor - Dated 195 [...more]

Lot 7042: John Jackson REFLECTIONS ON THE COMMERCE OF THE MEDITERRANEAN 1809 Commercial Mores Regional Trade

Title: Reflections on the Commerce of the Mediterranean, Deduced from Actual Experience, during a Residence on Both Shores of the Mediterranean Sea. Containing a Particular Account of the Traffic of the Kingdoms of Algiers, Tunis, Sardinia, Naples an [...more]

Lot 7043: 6V NY Historical Society ANTIQUE NEW YORK Columbian Exposition State Museum Memoirs Brachiopoda Drawings

This auction lot includes the following group of titles:- Report Exhibit of the State of New York at the World's Columbian Exposition - Dated 1894 by James B. Lyon - Illustrated with photos; includes fold-out map of NY exhibition area - New York S [...more]

Lot 7044: 4V TRANSACTIONS OF THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF MINING ENGINEERS 1871-1876 Fold-Out Diagrams Tables & Illustrations

Title: Transactions of the American Institute of Mining Engineers Publisher: Institute of Mining Engineers (Easton, Pennsylvania)Printing Year: 1871 - 1876Number of Volumes: 4 volume setNotes: Bound in half leather with bright gilt lettering to spin [...more]

Lot 7045: 1 Pc World War II Era McCLELLAND BARCLAY PAINTING Gouche Impression War Ship Cruising In Moonlight

This lot features the following piece of artwork:Artist: McClelland BarclayMedium: Gouche (opaque watercolor) Year: c1940sDimensions: Unframed, mat measures 22" by 16"Details/Condition: This original piece features a moonlit scene of a WWII era, silh [...more]

Lot 7046: John Gallishaw TRENCHING AT GALLIPOLI 1916 1st Edition WWI Dardenelles Campaign Newfoundland Regiment

Title: Trenching at Gallipoli: The Personal Narrative of a Newfoundlander with this Ill-Fated Dardanelles Expedition Author: John GallishawPublisher: Century Co.Printing Year: 1916 First EditionCondition/Details: Bound in full brown cloth with a tren [...more]

Lot 7047: 5V Glass Cunningham Butler LITERATURE FIRST PRINTINGS Hazzard Tuck Three Junes Hours Mountain Great Fire

This auction lot includes the following group of titles; FOUR of the five are Author Signed First Printings in original dustjackets with Mylar covers:- Three Junes by Julia Glass - Dated 2002 by Pantheon - Signed on title page - The Hours by Mic [...more]

Lot 7048: LES OISEAUX ET LES FLEURS 1821 Bilingual Edition Of Arabic-Language Allegories Garcin Translation & Notes

Title: Les oiseaux et les fleurs, allegories morales d'Azz-Eddin Elmocaddessi, publies en arabe, avec une traduction et des notes Author: Abd al-Salam ibn Ahmad 'Izz al-Din al-MakdisiPublisher: Imprimerie Royale (Paris)Printing Year: 1821Condition/De [...more]

Lot 7049: Hansel And Gretel MAURICE SENDAK SIGNED POSTER Houston Grand Opera Artist Autographed Show Illustration

This lot features the following piece of artwork: Hansel and Gretel, Houston Grand Opera performanceArtist: Maurice SendakMedium: Commercial lithography Year: 1996Dimensions: Unframed, measures 22" by 28"Details/Condition: Maurice Bernard Sendak (bor [...more]

Lot 7050: William Sloane Coffin THE HEART IS A LITTLE TO THE LEFT 1999 1st Printing Signed By Author S. McLennan & G. Trudeau

Title: The Heart Is a Little to the Left: Essays on Public Morality Author: William Sloane CoffinPublisher: University Press of New EnglandPrinting Year: 1999 Author-Signed First PrintingCondition/Details: Bound in black quarter cloth with yellow boa [...more]

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