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St. Mary of Woods College/Sisters of Providence

Thu, Aug 9, 2007 10:00 AM  Eastern

Once in a life-time on-site auction event featuring a wide variery of rarities, art, books, dolls, medals, collectibles and much more--a 4 Day Auction Event-not to be missed!!

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Lot# 1105

High Bid: $210.00

SOLD

Collectible Book

Three Letters privately printed by Alfred W. Hosmer 1900; #26/40 signed Alfred Hosmer

 

Lot# 1106

High Bid: $2,000.00

SOLD

Collectible Book

Tales of Mystery and Imagination by E.A. Poe with illustrations by Harry Clarke; George C. Harrap & Co. Ltd, London 1919, No. 2 of 170 signed by Harry Clarke

 

Lot# 1107

High Bid: $275.00

SOLD

Collectible Book

Ben Hur Vol I & Vol II; Harper & Brothers, New York 1891, No. 9 of 350

 

Lot# 1108

High Bid: $35.00

SOLD

Collectible Book

South Wind by Norman Douglas with illustration by Carlotta Petrina; Pynson Printers in New York 1932; Limited Edition Club Member copy #1114/1500 signed by Carlotta Petrina and Harold A. Fitzgerald July ‘32

 

Lot# 1109

High Bid: $225.00

SOLD

Collectible Book

Hall’s Norwalk 1650-1800—The Ancient Records of Norwalk, Conn. with a Plan of the Ancient Settlement and of the Town I n 1847 compiled by Edwin Hall, New York 1865

 

Lot# 1110

High Bid: $100.00

SOLD

Collectible Book

Beautes de L’Histoire Des Voyages; Paris 1823, (two volumes)

 

Lot# 1111

High Bid: $95.00

SOLD

Collectible Book

Antiquarian and Topographical Cabinet; London 1808, (Vol IV)

 

Lot# 1112

High Bid: $105.00

SOLD

Collectible Book

In the Track of the Moors by Sybil Fitzgerald; London 1905

 

Lot# 1113

High Bid: $50.00

SOLD

Collectible Book

Ancient Rome in the Light of Recent Discoveries by Rodolfo Lanciani; Boston 1892

 

Lot# 1114

High Bid: $40.00

SOLD

Collectible Book

Christian Rome 1950 by P. Prof. Joseph Gagov (O.F.M. Conv.); Rome 1950

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Lot# 1115

High Bid: $0.00

PASSED

Collectible Book

Open Lot

 

Lot# 1116

High Bid: $950.00

SOLD

Collectible Book

Laws of the United States of America ; Philadelphia 1796, (4 volumes)

 

Lot# 1117

High Bid: $550.00

SOLD

Collectible Book

The History and Topography of the United States of North America edited by John Howard Hinton, A.M. 1834

 

Lot# 1118

High Bid: $200.00

SOLD

Collectible Book

Canadian Scenery by N.P. Willis, ESQ illustrated in series of views by W.H. Bartlett

 

Lot# 1119

High Bid: $925.00

SOLD

Collectible Book

Heriot’s Travel in Canada by George Heriot, ESQ London 1807

 

Lot# 1120

High Bid: $225.00

SOLD

Collectible Book

Les Costumes du Pays de France by Aline Keim. Published by Editions Nilsson, Paris

 

Lot# 1121

High Bid: $250.00

SOLD

Collectible Book

Histoire de France by Henri Martin—Seventeen Volumes 1855

 

Lot# 1122

High Bid: $225.00

SOLD

Collectible Book

Annal of the Kingdom of Ireland by the Four Masters. John O’Donovan, Only One Volume of Three Published by Hodges and Smith Dublin 1848

 

Lot# 1123

High Bid: $2,900.00

SOLD

Collectible Book

Moeurs Dessauvages Ameriquains; Paris 1724—Two Volumes

 

Lot# 1124

High Bid: $450.00

SOLD

Collectible Book

Joh. Jacob Schevchzers Physica Sarca 1731

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Lot# 1125

High Bid: $200.00

SOLD

Collectible Book

The Inferno from La Divina Commedia of dante Alighieri with Seven Engravings of William Blake. Published by Cheshire House New York 1931; #539/1200

 

Lot# 1126

High Bid: $450.00

SOLD

Collectible Book

Officum Hebdomadae Sanctae Missale et Breviarium Romanum Venice 1756. Gilt & Silver with Gauffered Edges

 

Lot# 1127

High Bid: $150.00

SOLD

Collectible Book

R.P. Jacobi Tirini Antuerpiani E Societate Jesu Commentarium in Sacram Scripturam 1702; as is condition

 

Lot# 1128

High Bid: $350.00

SOLD

Collectible Book

Biblia Hebraica in Hebrew 1709

 

Lot# 1129

High Bid: $1,200.00

SOLD

Collectible Book

Complete Collection of State Trial and Proceedings for High Treason and Other Crimes—Ten Volumes Starting 1388 to 1765

 

Lot# 1130

High Bid: $250.00

SOLD

Collectible Book

T. Livii Historiae Latin—Seven Volumes 1738

 

Lot# 1131

High Bid: $9,500.00

SOLD

Collectible Book

Jeffreys French Colonies in America—The Natural and Civil History of the French Dominions in North and South America 1760

 

Lot# 1132

High Bid: $3,250.00

SOLD

Collectible Book

MacKenzie’s Voyages from Montreal on the River St. Luurence; London 1801

 

Lot# 1133

High Bid: $3,500.00

SOLD

Collectible Book

Journey in Hudson’s Bay by Samuel Hearne; London 1795

 

Lot# 1134

High Bid: $500.00

SOLD

Collectible Book

The Chimes by Charles Dickens Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. Introduction by Edward Wagenknecht. Printed in London by George W. Jones 1931; #1114/1500, signed in back Arthur Rackham

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Lot# 1135

High Bid: $110.00

SOLD

Collectible Book

Moths of the Limberlost by Gene Stratton Porter. Double Day Page & Co. 1921

 

Lot# 1136

High Bid: $275.00

SOLD

Collectible Book

The Museum of Natural History—The Animal Kingdom by Sir John Richardson, William S. Dallas, T. Spencer Cobbold, William Baird and Adam White. Published by William Mackenzie, London—Two Volume Set

 

Lot# 1137

High Bid: $175.00

SOLD

Collectible Book

U.S. Congress House Reports of Surveys from Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean Vol. 5 1853-4. Published A.O.P. Nicholson, Washington 1856

 

Lot# 1138

High Bid: $200.00

SOLD

Collectible Book

Artic Explorations in the Years 1853, 54 and 55 by Elisha Kent Kane—Two Volumes. Published by Childs and Peterson Philadelphia 1856

 

Lot# 1139

High Bid: $135.00

SOLD

Collectible Book

Cottles Recollection with Letters by Joseph Cottle chiefly Relating to the Late Samuel Taylor Coleridge—Two Volumes. Published by Longman, Rees & Co. London 1837

 

Lot# 1140

High Bid: $150.00

SOLD

Collectible Book

History of Chicago by A.T. Andreas—Only Two Volumes of Three. Published by A.T. Andreas Co. Chicago 1884

 

Lot# 1141

High Bid: $125.00

SOLD

Collectible Book

History of Bond and Montgomery Counties, Illinois 1882 and History of Edgar County Illinois 1879

 

Lot# 1142

High Bid: $75.00

SOLD

Collectible Book

The Jeffersonian Cyclopedia edited by John Foley. Published by Funk & Wagnalls Company 1900. Autographed in front “To Joe—the first is for you John P. Foley, Brooklyn, August 1900”

 

Lot# 1143

High Bid: $200.00

SOLD

Collectible Book

Writings of Washington by Jared Sparks—Eleven Volumes published by Ferdinand Andrews; Boston 1839; (missing Vol. II)

 

Lot# 1144

High Bid: $450.00

SOLD

Collectible Book

History of the Indian Tribes of the United States by Henry R. Schoolcraft; Only Volume One of Two. Published by Lippincott, Grambo & Co. Philadelphia 1851

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Lot# 1145

High Bid: $275.00

SOLD

Collectible Book

Profiles in Courage by John F. Kennedy autographed in front “Best Wishes Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy”

 

Lot# 1146

High Bid: $250.00

SOLD

Collectible Book

Profiles in Courage by John F. Kennedy autographed in front “Best Wishes Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy”

 

Lot# 1147

High Bid: $250.00

SOLD

Collectible Book

Illustrated Historical Atlas of the State of Indiana published by Baskin, Forster & Co. 1876; rebound

 

Lot# 1148

High Bid: $375.00

SOLD

Collectible Book

The Works of Joseph Conrad. Published by William Heinemann London #197/780. Autographed in front “Joseph Conrad”; Nineteen Volumes

 

Lot# 1149

High Bid: $550.00

SOLD

Collectible Book

Cooper’s Naval History of the United States of America by J. Fenimore Cooper—Two Volumes. Published by Lea & Blanchard, Philadelphia 1839

 

Lot# 1150

High Bid: $400.00

SOLD

Fore Edge Book

The Greek Tragic Theatre containing Aeschylus by Dr. Potter, Sophocles by Dr. Francklin and Euripides by Mich. Wodhuli Esq. 1809 London; Five Volumes. Fore-Edge Paintings: Vol. 1—Theatre at Delphi, Vol. 2—Monemvasia in Laconia, Greece, Vol. 3—Mount Ithome, Messine with Temple of Zeus on it, Vol. 4—Caryatides at the Erechtheum, Athens, Vol. 5—Reconstruction of the Theatre at Proiene; (30.0 mm x 9 ¼”)

 

Lot# 1151

High Bid: $950.00

SOLD

Fore Edge Book

P. Virgilii Maronis Bucolica Georgica et Ae N Eis Vol. I & II 1755 Edinburgh. Double Fore-Edge Painting: Vol. I—View Of New York, and View of Broadway, Vol. II—View of Philadelphia and State Street Boston (17.0 mm x 7 ¼”). From Condover Hall

 

Lot# 1152

High Bid: $950.00

SOLD

Fore Edge Book

Salmagundi or The Whim-Whams and Opinions of Launcelot Langstaff Esq. and Others 1824 London. Fore-Edge Painting: Portrait of Author in oval frame alongside a view of the author’s home “Sunnyside-on-Hudson” with view of the river and sailing ships (20.0 mm x 7 ¼”)

 

Lot# 1153

High Bid: $1,350.00

SOLD

Fore Edge Book

Poems by William Cowper in Two Volumes—A New Edition 1812 London in hand tooled brown leather case. Fore-Edge Painting: Vol. I--Berkhamsted; Cowper’s Birthplace and Vol. II.—East Dereham Church Yard; Cowper’s Burial Place(24.0 mm x 6 ¼”)

 

Lot# 1154

High Bid: $1,000.00

SOLD

Fore Edge Book

A History of Eton College 1440-1884 by H.C. Maxwell Lyte C.B.—A New Edition 1899 London and New York with ornate gilt embossed binding. Fore-Edge Painting: Court Yard game Scene, artist signed (38.0 mm x 8 ½”)

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Lot# 1155

High Bid: $850.00

SOLD

Fore Edge Book

The Poetical Works of Lord Byron—Complete and Copyright Edition, collected and arranged with the notes and illustrations of Thomas Morre and others. 1850 London. Fore-Edge Painting: Game of Bowls at Plymouth Ho. , (40.0 mm x 9”)

 

Lot# 1156

High Bid: $800.00

SOLD

Fore Edge Book

Adele et Theodore Ou Lettres Sur L’Education. M. Lambert & F.J. Baudouin 1782 Paris. Three Volumes. Binding: Green leather with simple gold. Fore-Edge Paintings: Vol. 1—Three Ladies in a Garden, Vol. 2—Two Ladies by a Stream, Vol. 3—Two Ladies by a Fountain, (19.0 mm x 6 ½”)

 

Lot# 1157

High Bid: $3,200.00

SOLD

Fore Edge Book

Seven Chinese books bound in two oriental fabric interlocking puzzle style cases; (one case is damaged). Vertical Fore-Edge Paintings: Oriental Figural Scenes (12.0 mm x 10 ½”)

 

Lot# 1158

High Bid: $2,000.00

SOLD

Fore Edge Book

Memoirs of the Life of the Late John Mytton Esq.; London. Fore-Edge Painting: English Hunt Scene (34.0 mm x 10”) Outstanding!

 

Lot# 1159

High Bid: $800.00

SOLD

Fore Edge Book

 Sixty Sermon on Plain and Pratical Subjects by the late Reverend Thomas Pyle. Second Edition, Vol. I & II, 1776 London. Fore-Edge Paintings: Vol. I—St. Catherine’s Chapel, Guilford and Vol. II—Painting of Guilford (27.0 mm x 8 ¼”). From the Library of The Revr. Chas. E. Rucke Keene, Swyncombe House, CO, Oxford

 

Lot# 1160

High Bid: $1,000.00

SOLD

Fore Edge Book

The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments with Engravings by Charles Heath, 1815 London; Three Volumes. Fore-Edge Paintings: Vol. I—Knaresborough, Yorks, Vol. II—St. David’s Cathedral, Pembrokeshire and Vol. III.—Gray’s (44.0 mm x 11”)

 

Lot# 1161

High Bid: $1,900.00

SOLD

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Les Femmes Militaires Relation Historique D’Une Isle. 1750 Paris. Double Fore-Edge Painting: Two Cavalry Officers Surveying an Open Field and Soldier at Shore with Cannon and Fort in Background(18.0 mm x 6 ¼”), The edges of this book are very rare as they are red in color and not gilt. From the Library of Jean Gigodak and Zola E. Harvey

 

Lot# 1162

High Bid: $1,200.00

SOLD

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Memoirs of the Political and Private Life of James Caulfield, Earl of Charlemont by Francis Hardy Esq., Vol. I & II. 1812 London 2nd Edition in green leather case. Fore-Edge Paintings: Vol. I—The Castle and City of Limerick and Vol. II—Askeyton, Limerick, Ireland (26.0 mm x 8 ¼”)

 

Lot# 1163

High Bid: $1,000.00

SOLD

Fore Edge Book

History de la Litterature Anglaise Par H. Taine. 1905 Paris, Three Volumes. Fore-Edge Paintings: Vol. I—Arch de Trianphe, Vol. II—L’Opera de Paris and Vol. III—Chateau St. Jacques (25.0 mm x 6 7/8”)

 

Lot# 1164

High Bid: $1,600.00

SOLD

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The Golden Legend and Poems by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1853 Boston, Three Volumes. Fore-Edge Paintings: Vol. 1—Girad College, Philadelphia, Vol. 2—Penn Square, Philadelphia, Vol. 3—Zoological Gardens, Philadelphia, (22.0 mm x 7”)

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Lot# 1165

High Bid: $1,600.00

SOLD

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Marmion: A Tale of Flodden Field by Walter Scott Esq. Illustrated with Engravings from Designs of Rich D. Westall Esq. R.A. 1808 London. Fore-Edge Painting: Traquair House (noted 17th Century Mansion), (36.0 mm x 10 ½”)

 

Lot# 1166

High Bid: $900.00

SOLD

Fore Edge Book

Poetical Vagaries and Vagaries vindicated by George Colman, The Younger. 1814 London. Fore-Edge Painting: Markrel Castle (14.0 mm x 6 ¼”) From the Estelle Doheny Collection

 

Lot# 1167

High Bid: $800.00

SOLD

Fore Edge Book

The Poetical Works of Samuel Rogers. 1848 London. Fore-Edge Painting: The Ruins of the Villa Maccenab at Tivoli (18.0 mm x 5 ¼”) From the Edward Laurence Doheny and Carrie Estelle Doheny Collection

 

Lot# 1168

High Bid: $1,700.00

SOLD

Fore Edge Book

The Poetical Works of Lord Byron Complete in One Volume. 1847 London. Split Fore-Edge Paintings: View of Newstead Abbey (51.0 mm x 9”)

 

Lot# 1169

High Bid: $700.00

SOLD

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Caii Sallustii Crispi Quae Extant. 1744 London. Double Fore-Edge Paintings: Painting of Musical Instrument; ?Artist Martin Frost (12.0 mm x 4 7/8”)

 

Lot# 1170

High Bid: $1,000.00

SOLD

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M. Tullii Ciceronis Libri Rhetorici. 1830 London. Fore-Edge Painting: The Kremlin in Moscow (42.0 mm x 8 ¼”). From the Library of Lord Craven Benham Place

 

Lot# 1171

High Bid: $1,300.00

SOLD

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Bacon’s Essays with Annotations Richard Whately, D.D. New Edition. 1876 London. Panoramic Fore-Edge Painting: Picturesque view with portrait of Sir Francis Bacon in the center, ?Artist Don Noble, England 1885 (30.0 mm x 8 3/8”)

 

Lot# 1172

High Bid: $700.00

SOLD

Fore Edge Book

 The Complete Works of William Shakespeare Edited with a Glossary by W.J. Craig, M.A. 1907 London & New York. Fore-Edge Painting: Warwick Castle (35.0 mm x 7 ¼”)

 

Lot# 1173

High Bid: $1,000.00

SOLD

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Compendium of the Evidence of Christianity printed for D. Walther. 1821 London, (Six Volumes in Three Books), Double Fore-Edge Paintings: Vol. 1 & 2—St. Paul’s Cathedral, London and Westminster Cathedral, London, Vol. 3 & 4—Canterbury Cathedral and Salisbury Cathedral, Vol. 5 & 6—Durham Cathedral and Norwich Cathedral, (21.0 mm x 5 1/8”)

 

Lot# 1174

High Bid: $1,100.00

SOLD

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The Poetical Works of James Thomson Collated with the Best Editions by Thomas Park. 1805 London and The Seasons by James Thomson. 1805 London, (two books in one). Fore-Edge Painting: Maid stone at Harvest Time (21.0 mm x 4 7/8”) From the Library of Zola E. Harvey. From the Library of Zola E. Harvey

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Lot# 1175

High Bid: $1,700.00

SOLD

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Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers and Other Poems by William Edmondstoune Aytoun, D.C.L. 11th Edition. 1857 Edinburgh and London with ornate pattern gilt on edges. Double Vertical Fore-Edge Paintings: Flowers (19.0 mm x 6 ½”)

 

Lot# 1176

High Bid: $900.00

SOLD

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Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers and Other Poems by William Edmonstoune Aytoun, D.C.L. 18th Edition. 1866 Edinburgh and London. Fore-Edge Painting: Edinburgh Castle from Burntsfield Gold Links, (23.0 mm x 6 ½”)

 

Lot# 1177

High Bid: $800.00

SOLD

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The Widow’s Tale and Other Poems by the Author of Ellen Fitzarthur. 1st Edition 1822 London with floral design gilt edges. Fore-Edge Painting: Cannington Village, Somerset, England, (11.0 mm x 6 ½”)

 

Lot# 1178

High Bid: $1,000.00

SOLD

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The Book of the Poets Illustrated with Forty Elegant Engravings on Steel with an Essay on English Poetry. Published by John James Chidley 1846 London. Fore-Edge Painting: Horse and Stable Boy, (37.0 mm x 8 ¼”)

 

Lot# 1179

High Bid: $1,000.00

SOLD

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Bubbles from the Brunners of Nassau by an Old Man. 4th Edition 1836 London. Fore-Edge Painting: Aufsees, (23.0 mm x 6 ½”)

 

Lot# 1180

High Bid: $1,200.00

SOLD

Fore Edge Book

The Works of the Right Honorable Lord Byron in Four Volumes. 1815 London. Fore-Edge Painting: Oxford, (28.0 mm x 6 ½”) Note: Only have Vol. 3 & 4 in One Book

 

Lot# 1181

High Bid: $800.00

SOLD

Fore Edge Book

Evenings at Haddon Hall with drawings by George Cattermole. 1846 London. Fore-Edge Painting: Fish on platter with fruit on table and drinking vessels, (40.0 mm x 9 ½”)

 

Lot# 1182

High Bid: $1,400.00

SOLD

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The Pleasures of Hope with Other Poems by Thomas Campbell. 1813 Edinburgh. Double Fore-Edge Painting: (three scenes per painting) (1) Parliament Buildings, Ottawa, Place d’Arnes, Montreal, Trinity College, Toronto; (2) Halifax from the Citadel, Winnipeg from ST. Boniface’s Ferry and St. Lawrence at Quebec, (9.0 mm x 9 ½”)

 

Lot# 1183

High Bid: $1,400.00

SOLD

Fore Edge Book

Poems by William Cowper Esq. Two Volumes, 1816 London. Fore-Edge Paintings: Vol. 1—Cowper’s Home at Olney, N. Bucks England (where he lived 1767-1786) showing part of the village, Vol. 2—Cowper’s House, Weston Lodge at Weston Village, Bucks England, showing part of the village, (20.0 mm x 8 ¼”)

 

Lot# 1184

High Bid: $500.00

SOLD

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 The Poetical Works of William Cowper. 1848 London. Fore-Edge Painting: Summer Homes at Ulrey, (37.0 mm x 6 ½”)

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Lot# 1185

High Bid: $300.00

SOLD

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Elegant Extracts from the Most Eminent Prose Writers—Volume IV—Book VII & VIII (two volumes in one book) London. Fore-Edge Painting: by Vera E. Dutter of Hollywood (signed), foremost authority and painter of modern fore-edge paintings, lovely early 1800s Village Scene, (14.0 mm x 5”)

 

Lot# 1186

High Bid: $2,100.00

SOLD

Fore Edge Book

Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson—First and Second Series. 1820 London. Double Fore-Edge Painting: Bunker Hill, Boston and North Bridge, Concord, Mass; (Emerson’s home), (24.0 mm x 7 ½”)

 

Lot# 1187

High Bid: $1,200.00

SOLD

Fore Edge Book

The Letters of Junius—Complete in One Volume. 1820 London. Fore- Edge Painting: Mansion House, London with Stage Coaches, (27.0 mm x 6”)

 

Lot# 1188

High Bid: $1,000.00

SOLD

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Hand Books for Travelers in Ireland—Descriptive of Its Scenery, Towns, Seats, Antiquities, Etc. with Various Statistical Tables by James Frasier. 1844 Dublin. Fore-Edge Painting: College Street, Dublin, Ireland—(now called O’Connell Street), Library Stamp “Prince Albert’s Library”, (37.0 mm x 7”)

 

Lot# 1189

High Bid: $350.00

SOLD

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Gray’s Poetical Works by Thomas Gray edited by Rev. John Moultrie. Eton Edition London. Fore-Edge Painting: Stoke Poges Church near Eton, Buckinghamshire, (22.0 mm x 6 ¼”)

 

Lot# 1190

High Bid: $700.00

SOLD

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The Works of William Hogarth including The Analysis of Beauty Elucidated by Descriptions, Critical, Moral and Historical by Thomas Clerk. 1812 London—Two Volumes. Fore-Edge Paintings: Vol. 1—Branch Hill, Hampstead, London, Vol. 2—Royal Theatre and Athenaeum, London, (28.0 mm x 9 ¼”)

 

Lot# 1191

High Bid: $2,500.00

SOLD

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The Golden Legend by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1st Edition, 1851 London. Binding: brown leather. Fore-Edge Painting: Horse, (20.0 mm x 6 ½”). From the Library of Lord Forteviot

 

Lot# 1192

High Bid: $600.00

SOLD

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Lays of Ancient Rome with Ivry and the Armada by Lord Macaulay. 1872 London. Fore-Edge Painting: Castle of St. Angelo, St. Peters, and the Tiber Bridge, Rome, (12.0 mm x 7”)

 

Lot# 1193

High Bid: $1,000.00

SOLD

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A Thousand and One Gems of English Poetry selected and arranged by Charles Mackay, illustrated by J.E. Millais, Sir John Gilbert and Birket Foster. 1867 London. Double Fore-Edge Painting: Boston and Baltimore, (28.0 mm x 7”)

 

Lot# 1194

High Bid: $500.00

SOLD

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Dissertations on the Prophecies which have Remarkably been Fulfilled and at This Time are Fulfilling in the World by Thomas Newton. 1843 London. Fore-Edge Painting: London Bridge, (34.0 mm x 8 ½”)

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Lot# 1195

High Bid: $300.00

SOLD

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The Works of British Poets Including the Most Esteemed Translations from the Greek and Roman Authors by Thomas Park. 1818 London. Eight Volumes in Two Books-Vol. 21 and Vol. 25. Fore-Edge Paintings: Vol. 21—Harwood Institute Regent Street, London, Vol. 25—Saint Martin’s Church from Pall Mall, London, (22.0 mm x 5”)

 

Lot# 1196

High Bid: $3,250.00

SOLD

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 Illustrations of Masonry by William Preston. 8th Edition with Additions and Improvements, 1792 London. Fore-Edge Painting: Goose and Gridiron of Saint Paul’s Church Yard where the Grand Lodge of England was Organized, 24 June 1717, (20.0 mm x 7”)

 

Lot# 1197

High Bid: $1,000.00

SOLD

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English Songs and Other Small Poems by Barry Cornwall. 1851 London. Double Fore-Edge Painting: Hampton Court and Windsor Castle, (18.0 mm x 5 ¼”)

 

Lot# 1198

High Bid: $1,700.00

SOLD

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A Summary of the Life of Arthur—Duke of Wellington taken from Quarterly Reviews. 1816 Dublin. Fore-Edge Painting: Storming of Cuidad Rodrigo on Rodrigues, Island in Mascarene Islands, Indian Ocean—captured by British from the French in 1809-1810, (19.0 mm z 9 ¼”)

 

Lot# 1199

High Bid: $650.00

SOLD

Fore Edge Book

Heath’s Picturesque Annual for 1832 from Drawings by Clarkson Stanfield. 1832 London. Fore-Edge Painting: Mirano near Venice, (21.0 mm x 7 7/8”)

 

Lot# 1200

High Bid: $800.00

SOLD

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The Tourist in Italy by Thomas Roscoe, illustrated from drawings by J.D. Harding. 1833 London. Fore-Edge Painting: Naples from the sea, (21.0 mm x 7 7/8”)

 

Lot# 1201

High Bid: $700.00

SOLD

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The Tourist in Spain (Jennings Landscape Annual 1835) by Thomas Roscoe illustrated from drawings by David Roberts. 1835 London. Fore-Edge Painting: Alhambra from Albaicin in Granada, in Andalusia, Spain, (25.0 mm x 7 5/8”). From the Library of Samuel James Capper

 

Lot# 1202

High Bid: $1,000.00

SOLD

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Marmion: A Tale of Flodden filed by Walter Scott Esq., illustrated with engravings from the Designs of Rich D. Westall. 1809 London. Fore-Edge Painting: Royal Exchange, Cornhill, London, (26.0 mm x 8 1/8”)

 

Lot# 1203

High Bid: $1,100.00

SOLD

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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott with Illustrations by Keeley Halswelle. 1887 Edinburgh. Fore-Edge Painting: Abbotsford, Scotland (? Scott’s Home) painted and signed by Vera Dutter, (31.0 mm x 7 1/8”)

 

Lot# 1204

High Bid: $700.00

SOLD

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Waverly Novels Vol. 31by Quentin Durward printed for Robert Cadell. 1833 Edinburgh. Fore-Edge Painting: Edinburgh Castle, (20.0 mm x 6 3/8”)

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Lot# 1205

High Bid: $2,700.00

SOLD

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Rokeby: A Poem by Walter Scott Esq. 2nd Edition. 1813 Edinburgh. Double Fore-Edge Painting: Kensington Palace, London and Windsor Castle at New Windsor, S. Berkshire, England, (25.0 mm x 8 ¼”)

 

Lot# 1206

High Bid: $1,400.00

SOLD

Fore Edge Book

Rokeby: A Poem by Sir Walter Scott. 7th Edition. 1821 Edinburgh. Fore-Edge Painting: John Knox’s House in Edinburgh, (20.0 mm x 8 ¼”). From the Library of John Hely-Hutchinson Chippendum Lodge, Ely

 

Lot# 1207

High Bid: $700.00

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Fore Edge Book

The Shepherd’s Garland Composed of Gatherings during Leisure Hours from Ways of Pleasantness and Paths of Peace by Francis, Skurray. London. Fore-Edge Painting: Worcester Cathedral—founded 11th Century, (24.0 mm x 8 ½”)

 

Lot# 1208

High Bid: $700.00

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Fore Edge Book

The Spectator—Volume the Eighth. 1803 London. Fore-Edge Painting: Cricket Match in the country side, (19.0 mm x 8 ½”)

 

Lot# 1209

High Bid: $450.00

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Fore Edge Book

The Poetical Works of James Thomson. 1830 London. Fore-Edge Painting: Grouse Hunting scene, (22.0 mm x 6 ½”)

 

Lot# 1210

High Bid: $500.00

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Fore Edge Book

 The Treble Almanack with a Correct Map of the City forming Complete Lists of Present Civil Military & Naval Establishments of Great Britain and Ireland by Sandys. 1835 Dublin. Fore-Edge Painting: St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin, (38.0 mm x 7”)

 

Lot# 1211

High Bid: $450.00

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Fore Edge Book

The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church with Psalms of David. 1866 London. Fore-Edge Painting: Oxford from the Meadows, (32.0 mm x 8 ¼”)

 

Lot# 1212

High Bid: $900.00

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Fore Edge Book

A Welcome: Original Contributions in Poetry and Prose. 1863 London. 1st Edition. Fore-Edge Painting: Quarter Staffs Play, (21.0 mm x 8”)

 

Lot# 1213

High Bid: $450.00

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Fore Edge Book

Poems by William Cowper of the Inner Temple in Two Volumes. New Edition 1810 London. Fore-Edge Painting: Vol. 1—Elm Grove near Olney (Cowper’s Home), Vol. 2—View of Olney—Cowper’s Birthplace from Afar, (21.0 mm x 8”)

 

Lot# 1214

High Bid: $950.00

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Fore Edge Book

La Gerusalemme Liberta di Torquato Tasso—Two Volumes. 1825 Parigl. Fore-Edge Painting: Vol. 1—Mt. Aventino—one of seven hills of Rome, Vol. 2—View of Rimini, Italy, (21.0 mm x 4”)

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Lot# 1215

High Bid: $650.00

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Fore Edge Book

The Poems of Burns chiefly in Scottish Dialect by Robert Burns. 1824 London. Fore-Edge Painting: Alloway Kirk, (35.0 mm x 6 3/8”)

 

Lot# 1216

High Bid: $1,300.00

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Fore Edge Book

Eastern Sketches in Verse by Henry Gally Knight Esq. 2nd Edition 1819 London. Double Fore-Edge Painting: Stratford on Avon Church showing the river and Clopton Bridge—Stratford on Avon, (17.0 mm x 6 ¼”). From the Library of Colonel Fitz-Herbert

 

Lot# 1217

High Bid: $550.00

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Fore Edge Book

The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott; Author’s Edition. 1871 Edinburgh. Fore-Edge Painting: Abbotsford—Ancestral Home of Sir Walter Scott, (33.0 mm x 6 5/8”). From the Library of John Hadmar Sticht

 

Lot# 1218

High Bid: $550.00

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Fore Edge Book

Histoire de Charlemagne et de Son Siecle. 4th Edition 1843 . Fore-Edge Painting: River Loire in Tours, (19.0 mm x 7”)

 

Lot# 1219

High Bid: $600.00

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Fore Edge Book

Poems: Descriptive of Rural Life and Scenery by John Clare. 4th Edition. 1821 London. Double Fore-Edge Painting: Helpstone, Northamptonshire, England Parish Church and Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England from Brughley Park, (12.0 mm x 6 ½”). From the Library of John Hadmar Sticht

 

Lot# 1220

High Bid: $550.00

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Fore Edge Book

The History of England from the Acc. Fore-Edge Painting: Battle of Trafalgar (22.0 mm x 6 5/8”)

 

Lot# 1221

High Bid: $750.00

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Fore Edge Book

Helga—A Poem in Seven Cantos by the Honorable William Herbert. 1815 London. Fore-Edge Painting: Figural Scene with Sail Boats and City in Background (20.0 mm x 8 ¼”)

 

Lot# 1222

High Bid: $850.00

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Fore Edge Book

The Poems of Felecia Hemans—A New Edition. 1865 Edinburgh and London. Fore-Edge Painting: The Elysian Fields signed Vera Dutter (38.0 mm x 9 ¼”)

 

Lot# 1223

High Bid: $1,000.00

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Fore Edge Book

Idylls of the King by Alfred Tennyson—A New Edition. 1862 London. Double Fore-Edge Paintings: The Greenland Whale Fishery and the Greenland Whale Fishing with Ships Sailing through Ice in Search of Whales (15.0 mm x 6 3/8”)

 

Lot# 1224

High Bid: $700.00

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Fore Edge Book

 The Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy by William Paller—Two Volumes. 21st Edition. 1814 Edinburgh. Fore-Edge Paintings: Vol. I—Edinburgh Castle from Grass Market, Vol. II—St. Giles Cripplegate—where Milton was buried (21.0 mm x 8 3/8”)

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Lot# 1225

High Bid: $750.00

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Fore Edge Book

Piano Forte Magazine Vol. V—A collection of Overtures and Symphonies. London with zig zag design on borders of gilt. Fore-Edge Painting: Portrait of Mozart with Village of Salzburg (42.0 mm x 9 ½”)

 

Lot# 1226

High Bid: $1,700.00

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Fore Edge Book

Marmion: A Tale of Flodden Field by Walter Scott Esq. 5th Edition 1810 London. Fore-Edge Painting: Horse Drawn Stage Coach Street Scene (28.0 mm x 9”)

 

Lot# 1227

High Bid: $800.00

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Fore Edge Book

The Border Antiquities of England and Scotland Compromising Specimens of Architecture, Sculpture and Other Vestiges of Former Ages by Walter Scott Esq. Vol. II 1817 London. Fore-Edge Painting: Edinburgh Castle from Grass Market (28.0 mm x 10”)

 

Lot# 1228

High Bid: $450.00

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Fore Edge Book

Southey’s Poetical Works—Complete in One Volume by Robert Southey. 1845 London. Split Fore-Edge Paintings: St. Paul’s Cathedral and Norwick Cathedral (46.0 mm x 9 ¼”)

 

Lot# 1229

High Bid: $650.00

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Fore Edge Book

Judgment and Mercy for Afflicted Souls or Mediations, Soliloquies and Prayers by Francis Quarles, New Edition 1807 London. Fore-Edge Painting: Jesus Offering Help to the Sick (21.0 mm x 7 ¼”)

 

Lot# 1230

High Bid: $650.00

SOLD

Fore Edge Book

Quattro Poeti Italiani.1843 Parigi. Fore-Edge Painting: Figural Roman Scene (32.0 mm x 7”)

 

Lot# 1231

High Bid: $425.00

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Fore Edge Book

The Poetical Works of James Montgomery of Sheffield Edinburgh and London. Fore-Edge Painting: Sheffield in 1820s (28.0 mm x 7”)

 

Lot# 1232

High Bid: $800.00

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Fore Edge Book

The Poetical Works of Lord Byron Collected and Arranged with Notes—New and Complete Edition. 1870 London. Split Fore-Edge Paintings: Westminster Bridge and the House of Parliament and Black Friars Bridge and St. Paul’s (40.0 mm x 9”)

 

Lot# 1233

High Bid: $350.00

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Fore Edge Book

The Works of Robert Burns—Complete in One Volume with Life by Allan Cunningham. New Edition—1850 London. Fore-Edge Painting: Ayrshire Countryside with cow (47.0 mm x 9”)

 

Lot# 1234

High Bid: $800.00

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Fore Edge Book

A Picturesque Tour Through Holland, Brabant and Part of France Made In Autumn 1789 by Samuel Ireland—Vol. I & II. 2nd Edition with Additions, Illustrated with Copper Plates with Aqua Tinta 1796 London. Fore-Edge Paintings: Vol. I—Holland Windmill Scene, Vol. II—Sailboats with Dutch City in background (26.0 mm x 9”)

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Lot# 1235

High Bid: $300.00

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Fore Edge Book

The Friendly Town—A Little Book for Urbane Compiled by E.V. Lucas. 12th Edition 1925 Great Britain. Fore-Edge Painting: The Tower of London signed F. R. Cross (17.0 mm x 6 ½”)

 

Lot# 1236

High Bid: $600.00

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Fore Edge Book

Men Who Have Risen—Book for Boys Illustrated by C.A. Doyle. London and Edinburgh. Fore-Edge Painting: The Lickey Incline and Glouceter Railway (21.0 mm x 6 ½”)

 

Lot# 1237

High Bid: $3,000.00

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Fore Edge Book

The New England Tragedies by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. 1868 London. Fore-Edge Painting: Fanevil Hall, Boston (16.0 mm x 6 ½”)

 

Lot# 1238

High Bid: $500.00

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Fore Edge Book

 The Poems of William Drummond of Hawthornden. London. Double Fore-Edge Paintings: View of Glasgow and View of Rothesay (22.0 mm x 6 ¼”)

 

Lot# 1239

High Bid: $500.00

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Fore Edge Book

Court and society from Elizabeth to Anne by Duke of Manchester in Two Volumes. 1864 London. Fore-Edge Paintings: Vol. I—Gentleman in Courtyard with Walking Sticks, Vol. II—Social Gathering (28.0 m x 8 ½”)

 

Lot# 1240

High Bid: $500.00

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Fore Edge Book

Ancient Poetry and Romances of Spain Selected and Translated by John Bowring. 1824 London. Fore-Edge Painting: View of Madrid Spain with Children at Well (22.0 mm x 7 ¼”)

 

Lot# 1241

High Bid: $800.00

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Fore Edge Book

The Lay of the Last Minstrel—A Poem by Walter Scott Esq. 2nd Edition 1805 London. Fore-Edge Painting: Cricket Match at Eton College with Buildings of College in Background (20.0 mm x 8”)

 

Lot# 1242

High Bid: $700.00

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Fore Edge Book

Polynesia—An Historical Account of the Principal Islands in the South Sea including New Zealand with Map. 5th Edition Edinburgh. Fore-Edge Painting: native Polynesian Shore Scene (22.0 mm x 6 ½”)

 

Lot# 1243

High Bid: $1,100.00

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Fore Edge Book

The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope edited with Notes and Introductory Memoir by Adolphus William Ward. New Edition 1879 London. Double Fore-Edge Paintings: Cambridge Scene and Cambridge Scene(27.0 mm x 7”) From the Library of General Viscount Wolseley of Wolseley County of Stafford & Baron Wolseley of Cairo

 

Lot# 1244

High Bid: $750.00

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Fore Edge Book

The Complete Poetical Works of John Milton by H.C. Beeching. 1921 London. Fore-Edge Painting: Oxford Scene (27.0 mm x 7 ½”)

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Lot# 1245

High Bid: $1,700.00

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Fore Edge Book

Lalla Rookh—An Oriental Romance by Thomas Moore. 13th Edition 1826 London. Fore-Edge Painting: Port of Constantino (27.0 mm x 7 ½”)

 

Lot# 1246

High Bid: $700.00

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Fore Edge Book

The Complete Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier. Household Edition with Illustrations. Fore-Edge Painting: Whittier’s Portrait in Oval Frame and view of Whittier’s Home (32.0 mm x 8”)

 

Lot# 1247

High Bid: $900.00

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Fore Edge Book

Milford Malvoisin or News and Newsholders by Francis E. Piaget. 2nd Edition 1843 Oxford. Fore-Edge Painting: Staines Church, Middlesex (15.0 mm x 6 ¼”) From the Estelle Doheny Collection

 

Lot# 1248

High Bid: $900.00

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Fore Edge Book

Letters on the Improvement of the Mind Addressed to a Lady by Mrs. Chapone. New Edition 1815 London. Fore-Edge Painting: The Old Bridge at Windsor (12.0 mm x 6”) From the Estelle Doheny Collection

 

Lot# 1249

High Bid: $900.00

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Fore Edge Book

A Memoir of the Rev. Henry Martyn by the Rev. John Sargent. 14th Edition 1839 London. Fore-Edge Painting: Portsmouth Harbor(27.0 mm x 7”) From the Estelle Doheny Collection

 

Lot# 1250

High Bid: $400.00

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Fore Edge Book

Evangelisches Gesangbuch. 1878 St. Charles, MO. Fore-Edge Painting: Castle on Hillside (22.0 mm x 5 ¾”)

 

Lot# 1251

High Bid: $2,600.00

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Fore Edge Book

The Pleasures of Hope with Other Poems by Thomas Campbell. 1820 London. Sailboat, children on shore with Cathedral in background (18.0 mm x 6 3/8”) From the Library of J.B. Winterbotham

 

Lot# 1252

High Bid: $1,000.00

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Fore Edge Book

Drunken Barnaby’s Four Journeys to the North of England—A New Edition. 1822 London. Fore-Edge Painting: Oxford Castle; Oxfordshire(12.0 mm x 7”)

 

Lot# 1253

High Bid: $1,200.00

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Fore Edge Book

 Sir Uvedale Price on the Picturesque with an Essay on the Origin of Taste and Much Original Matter by Sir Thomas Dick Lauder. 1842 London. Fore-Edge Painting: Temple of Vesta, Tivoli (32.0 mm x 8 ½”)

 

Lot# 1254

High Bid: $1,700.00

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Fore Edge Book

Musaie Grammatici de Herone et Leandro 1742. Fore-Edge Painting: St. John’s Cathedral (23.0 mm x 8”)

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Lot# 1255

High Bid: $1,000.00

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Fore Edge Book

Italy—A Poem by Samuel Rogers. 1836 London. Fore-Edge Painting: La Roccia, Rome (27.0 mm x 7 ¾”) From the Estelle Doheny Collection

 

Lot# 1256

High Bid: $400.00

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Fore Edge Book

The Globe Edition Complete Works of Edmund Spenser by R. Morris. New Edition 1879 London. Fore-Edge Painting: Sail Boats with City in Background (30.0 mm x 6 ¾”) From the Library of General Viscount Wolseley of Wolseley County of Stafford & Baron Wolseley of Cairo

 

Lot# 1257

High Bid: $1,100.00

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Fore Edge Book

Kossuth and Magyar Land or Personal Adventures during War in Hungary by Charles Pridham Esq. 1851 London. Fore-Edge Painting: City Market Scene (17.0 mm x 7 ½”)

 

Lot# 1258

High Bid: $700.00

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Fore Edge Book

Arthur O’Leary—His Wanderings and Ponderings in Many Lands edited by Harry Lorrequer with Illustrations by George Cruikshank. New Edition 1845 London. Fore-Edge Painting: Bridge and City Scene (22.0 mm x 8 ¼”)

 

Lot# 1259

High Bid: $900.00

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Fore Edge Book

The Holy Bible containing the Old and New Testaments. 1854 Philadelphia. Fore-Edge Painting: Pasture Scene with Men Sleeping under Tree and One Man Seeding Field (30.0 mm x 7 ½”)

 

Lot# 1260

High Bid: $1,800.00

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Fore Edge Book

The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. New Edition London. Fore-Edge Painting: St. Paul’s Cathedral with Terrace of Somerset House (30.0 mm x 8 ¾”)

 

Lot# 1261

High Bid: $7,000.00

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Fore Edge Book

The Life of George Washington-Commander in Chief of the Armies of the United States by David Ramsay M.D. 1807 London. Fore-Edge Painting: Boston Harbor (25.0 mm x 8 ¼”)  

 

Lot# 1261A

High Bid: $600.00

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Fore Edge Book

A Thousand and One Fore-Edge Paintings with Notes on the Artists Connected with the History of a Curious Art by Carl J. Weber; published by Colby College Press 1949; inscribed on inside by Mary Gayle—Librarian from the Estelle Doheny Collection St. John’s Seminary, Camarillo, California March 16, 1971

 

Lot# 1262

High Bid: $75.00

SOLD

Bible

The Holy Bible containing The Entire Canonical Scriptures, Philadelphia

 

Lot# 1263

High Bid: $85.00

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Bible

The Holy Bible containing The Entire Canonical Scriptures; Chicago 1884

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Lot# 1264

High Bid: $150.00

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Bible

The Holy Bible containing The Entire Canonical Scriptures; 1884 Cincinnati

 

Lot# 1265

High Bid: $110.00

SOLD

Bible

Heilige Schrift (Holy Writ); Philadelphia (German)

 

Lot# 1266

High Bid: $200.00

SOLD

Bible

Legende von Den Liebenheiligen Gottes 1884 New York & Cincinnati

 

Lot# 1267

High Bid: $100.00

SOLD

Bible

Holy Bible—A Practical and Explanatory Commentary on the Old Testament; London