Fantastic Lifetime Book Collection

Fantastic Lifetime Book Collection

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Muscarelli Auction is proud to be Handling The Book Collection from a local Collector.
Collection includes modern first editions and author signed first editions. A great collection of books by respected Japanese writers of novels, poetry, and short stories can be found among our many listings. Limited edition Roycroft books signed by Elbert Hubbard, history, fine literature and Easton Press leather bindings round out this superb collection.
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PICK UP Tuesday Feb 8,2022 FROM 10:00-5:00pm
Auction Location will be at 4500 US Highway 64-90 Taylorsville, NC. Shipping is available on SMALL items at buyers expense. Appointments will be scheduled for pick up through YouCanBookMe, which can be reached through a link on your invoice. Please schedule a time and we will be better able to serve you and your needs in a more timely fashion. ITEMS MUST BE PICKED UP ON THIS DAY. ALL ITEMS THAT ARE LEFT WILL BE DONATED TO A LOCAL CHARITY. THANK YOU
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Four Volumes "Voices Of The Civil War" Time Life

Lot # 27      

Volumes include; Second Manassas, Gettysburg, Atlanta and Soldier Life, hardback with dust jackets, volumes are fully illustrated throughout, undated, found in like new c...moreondition with light wear to jackets

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Autographed Copy Of "Catch 22" By Joseph Heller 1961 Eleventh Printing

Lot # 28      

Published by Simon & Schuster, New York 1961-eleventh printing, signed in ink on front fly leaf, blue cloth binding with dust jacket, very good condition, dust jacket has...more very minor wear, interior is clean.

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Autographed Copy Of "Pierre Sicard" By Claude Rumasat

Lot # 29      

Published in Paris 1944 by Rombaldi, inscribed and signed by Pierre Sicard on front fly leaf, first edition, limited to 1000 copies, 11" X 8", cloth binding with black ti...moretles on cover and spine-no dust jacket, book comes with 1956 Carstairs Gallery catalog, 1957 French Gallery catalog and 1965 Galerie Durand-Ruel catalog, good condition-covers have some soiling, interior has foxing, 48 plates of which 4 are in color.

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Rare Early Printing Of "Salmagundi" By Irving

Lot # 25      

This early satirical was written by Washington Irving, William Irving and James Kirk Paulding, Title goes on to contain "The Whim-whams and Opinions Of Launcelot Langstaf...moref, Esq. & Others", this full leather 20mo binding was published in London by Charles Daly 1841, book is illustrated with fine steel engravings, Leather bound with gilt decoration and titles, edge of pages have gilt, book is in very good condition with light rubbing to covers, interior is reasonably clean with some light foxing and page toning.

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Two Thomas Mann Books

Lot # 30      

Lot contains 50th Anniversary 1965 Edition of "Death In Venice" published by Alfred Knopf, in dust jacket and slipcase, excellent condition and Cardinal Giant paperback T...morehomas Mann's "Buddenbrooks", first printing 1952, good condition with lower right corner damp stain to first few pages, light wear to covers.

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Three Children's Readers By Bobbs Merril Written By Baker & Baker

Lot # 34      

Lot contains 1929 Primer edition with color illustrations-nursery rhymes including Little Sambo, good condition with pencil writing to numerous pages,; 1930 First Reader ...moreedition including the nursery rhyme "The Tar Baby" and 1930 Second Reader with folk tales, fables and rhymes, all 3 books are bound in pictorial blue cloth with black titles on covers and spine, by Clara Belle Baker & Edna Dean Baker, illustrated by Vera Stone Norman, all bindings are in good condition, some interior pages do have pencil notations.

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Shakespeare's Complete Works Pembroke Edition In Original Burgundy Cloth Slipcase

Lot # 31      

Complete in 12 volumes, published by Thomas Y. Crowell & Company from the original text of the first folio of 1623, edited by Charlotte Porter & Helen A. Clark, Books are...more housed in a burgundy cloth lift lid slipcase with gilt titles on lid, paper paste in on interior of lid, 12 burgundy cloth with gilt titles and decorations on spine and cover 12mo volumes in rice paper jackets, very good condition, rice paper jackets have small tears and a few areas of paper loss, bindings are clean and bright, slipcase is good with shelf wear and weak hinge to lid.

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Illustrated Natural History Fabre's Book Of Insects

Lot # 35      

With color tipped in illustrations by E. J. Detmold, retold from Alexander Teixeira De Mattos translation of Fabre's Souvenirs Entomologiques by Mrs. Rudolf Statwell, Tud...moreor Publishing Co. New York, 1939. Bound in a green with gilt decorated cloth binding, interior is clean with tissue covers to color plates, covers are soiled and have edge stains, otherwise very good.

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Lot Of Five Early Published Religious Books

Lot # 37      

Lot contains Leather bound copy of "The Power Of Religion On Your Mind" By Lindley Murray 1802 New York-good condition, covers are rubbed and interior has toned with age-...moreowner's address on front fly leaf; leather bound " Elisha The Tishbite" by F. W. Krummacher, D. D., published by American Tract Society, good condition-binding tight, interior is toned with age with some foxing. 1899 leather bound book "Laws Of Christ For Common Life", by R. W. Dale L.L. D., published in London by Hodder & Staughton, very good condition with gilt leather cover and spine, clean interior.; 1884 cloth bound book titled "The Character Of Jesus" by Horace Bushnell, good condition and finally Cloth bound "The Story Of The Baptists" by Richard B. Cook D. D. 1889 fair condition.

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Lot Of Eighteen Little Leather Library Books

Lot # 38      

Lot includes assorted titles by classic authors; Lamb, Kipling, Dante, Tennyson, Whitman, Dumas, Yeats and others, 18 small leather volumes, most are in good condition a ...morefew have minor edge wear and toning of interior.

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"The Ring Of The Niblung" Illustrated By Arthur Rackham First Edition 1939

Lot # 32      

Quarto, Bound in a blue cloth with black titles and decoration on cover and spine, written by Richard Wagner, translated by Margaret Armour and published by William Heinm...moreann LTD 1939, first edition, 24 color illustrations, very good condition, corners are lightly bumped on covers, interior is clean, with light soiling to edges of text.

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The First Edition Of The Book "The Fountainhead" By Ayn Rand

Lot # 33      

8mo, brown cloth binding with gilt titles on cover and spine, published by Bobbs and Merril, 1943, first trade edition, missing dust jacket, very good with damp stain fro...morem drink glass on cover and light soiling, 1" torn corner on front fly leaf, interior is clean, tight binding.

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Commentaries On Equity Jurisprudence By Joseph Story LL. D. 1843

Lot # 39      

Third edition, volume 1 of 2 volumes, published by Charles C. Little & James Brown Boston and London A. Maxwell & Son, original full calf binding with red leather paste o...moren title in gilt, binding is still tight, covers are rubbed and stained, interior has toned with age and has damp stain first few pages, otherwise a good original copy of this respected legal book.

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Children's Book Lot

Lot # 40      

Watermelon Pete And Other Stories by Elizabeth Gordon-1914 with color illustrations, one of the early 1900's Black Americana books, good condition cover is loose from bin...moreding and 2 cloth bound 3 1/2" X 2 1/2" miniature Sendak books-Alligators Around The World and One Was Johnny 1962-excellent condition.

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Two Volumes Complete "The Poetical Works Of Alexander Pope" by George Gilfillan

Lot # 41      

1856, first edition thus, full leather covers and spine with 6 compartments-2 of which have burgundy gilt labels, full gilt edges of pages, marbled endpapers, books are i...moren excellent condition with some light wear to cover and spine edges. Interior is bright and clean, very nice set.

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1855 Knickerbocker Gallery

Lot # 42      

First edition, 1855, Samuel Hueston New York, fair to good condition, containing 48 steel engravings of the literary & intellectual community in America in the mid-19th C...moreentury, hardcover, full-stamped leather with gilt titles on spine- covers have minor edge wear, spine has begun to split in upper top, interior has toned and foxed with damp stains to first few pages. Pages 343-346 are loose from binding but intact.

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Alfred De Musset "Ses Plus Beaux Vers" Paris Undated

Lot # 43      

Soft bound book containing seven richly-colored watercolors on glassine by Robert Polack tipped in with text in French, the watercolors have a wonderful Art Deco feel to...more them. Book is in very good condition with minor tissue loss on covers, clean interior plates are good.

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Lettres De Mon Moulin By Alphonse Daudet

Lot # 44      

Soft bound, Editions Jacques-Petit, illustrated by Gabriel Loire, 1946, French text, numerous color illustrations by the artist, very good condition, some pages still unc...moreut, clean interior, cover has glassine jacket-fair condition with some loss in corners, top of spine and edges.

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"Candide" Par Voltaire, Aquarelles De Robert Polack

Lot # 45      

Editions Nilsson-Paris, 1930, containing 6 watercolor illustrations on glassine signed by artist tipped in, French text, soft bound with aquarelles glassine jacket, some ...morepages are uncut, interior is clean, jacket is good with minor loss on spine. Very good condition. Wonderful Art Deco illustrations.

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"Les Fleurs Du Mal" Par Charles Baudelaire

Lot # 46      

Editions Nilsson-Paris, containing 6 watercolor illustrations on glassine by Maggy Monier, signed by artist tipped in, French text, soft bound with aquarelles glassine ja...morecket, interior is clean, jacket is good with minor loss on spine and back cover edge.

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"Thais" France Anatole; Translated By Robert B. Douglas

Lot # 47      

Illustrated by Frank C Pape, 1926, published by John Lane London, hardback, black cloth with gilt decorations and titles contain 12 black & white illustrations by the art...moreist, very .good condition- covers having some wear, clean interior.

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First Edition Of "Roughing It" By Mark Twain

Lot # 36      

American Publishing Company, 1872, hard cover brown cloth with gilt titles and decoration, illustrated with engravings, very good condition with tight binding, minor page...more toning to interior, covers have bumped corners with light edge rubbing, nice first edition copy.

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Folio Society "On The Origin Of Species" By Charles Darwin

Lot # 49      

Reprint by the respected Folio Society, bound in buckram printed and blocked with a design by David Eccles, 25 color plates, 448 pages, plain black slipcase, new in cello...morephane wrap.

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Folio Society "The Expression Of The Emotions" By Charles Darwin

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Reprint by the respected Folio Society, bound in buckram with gilt and pictorial decorations, first thus-2008, color plates, 337 pages, plain black slipcase, new in cello...morephane wrap.

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Folio Society "The Voyage Of The HMS Beagle" By Charles Darwin

Lot # 52      

Reprint by the Folio Society of London 2003, bound in full Buckram, printed and blocked with a design by David Eccles, in black cardboard slipcase-having some light soili...moreng; binding is in fine condition.

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