November 19, 2006 Auction
    
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Lot B1. (on 2) ARTHUR RACKHAM (British, 1867-1939)
Rip Van Winkle by Washington Irving
Front cover green linen, figure of Rip gilt stamped.
1st American edition, New York: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1905
The Money Spinners by Merriman and Tallentyre
12 early uncharacteristic drawings
London: Smith, Elder, 1896
Realized: $500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot B2. ARTHUR RACKHAM, illus.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
sketch and signature by Rackham on half title
1st edition, London: Heinemann, 1907
Realized: $2,200 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot B3. ARTHUR RACKHAM, illus.
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
1st U.S. edition includes rare dust jacket
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1915
Realized: $650 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot B4. ARTHUR RACKHAM, illus.
Little Brother and Sister and Other Tales by the Brothers Grimm
sketch and signature by Rackham on half title
London: Constable, 1917
Realized: $2,900 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot B5. ARTHUR RACKHAM, illus.
The Ring of the Niblung by Richard Wagner
Rhinegold and Valkyrie librettos trans. Armour
London: Heinemann, 1928 (5th printing)
Realized: $100 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot B6. ARTHUR RACKHAM, illus.
Undine by De la Motte Fougue
London: Heinemann, 1925 (7th printing)
Realized: $50 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot B7. (on 2) ARTHUR RACKHAM, illus.
The Sleeping Beauty told by C.S. Evans
show-through on black and white drawings
London: Heinemann, 1920
Tales from Shakespeare by Charles and Mary Lamb
London: Dent, 1927 (2nd printing)
Realized: $600 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot B8. ARTHUR RACKHAM, illus.

Tales from Shakespeare by Charles and Mary Lamb
Limited boxed edition with string markers
London: Dent, 1909
Realized: $600 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot B9. (on 2 hardcovers) ARTHUR RACKHAM, illus.
The Night Before Christmas by Clement C. Moore
Philadelphia; Lippencott, c.1931
Goblin Market by Christina Rossetti
Philadelphia; Lippencott, c.1931
Realized: $80 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot B10. (on 3) ARTHUR RACKHAM, illus.
The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1940
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving London: Harrap, 1928
The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame
New York: Heritage Press, 1940
Realized: $650 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot B11. (on 3) ARTHUR RACKHAM, illus.
The Pied Piper of Hamelin
boxed paperback limited edition (371 of 410), London: Harrap, 1934
The Night Before Christmas by Clement C. Moore
boxed paperback limited edition (36 of 275), Philadelphia; Lippencott, c.1931
Goblin Marketby Christina Rossetti
boxed paperback limited edition (183 of 410), London: Harrap, c.1933
Realized: $1,500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot B12. ARTHUR RACKHAM, illus.
Some British Ballads

signed and dated drawing by Rackham on half title
1st limited edition (503 of 575)
London: Constable, 1919
Realized: $1,700 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot B13. ARTHUR RACKHAM, illus.
The Arthur Rackham Fairy Book
London: Harrap, 1946 (5th printing)
Realized: $100 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot B14. ARTHUR RACKHAM, illus.
Poe's Tales of Mystery and Imagination
boxed limited edition (108 of 460)
London: Harrap,1955
Realized: $1,700 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot B15. ARTHUR RACKHAM, illus.
Peer Gynt by Henrik Ibsen boxed limited edition (381 of 460)
London: Harrap, 1936
Realized: $1,100 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot B16. (on 2) ARTHUR RACKHAM, illus.
The Night Before Christmas by Clement C. Moore
1st edition paperback, London: Harrap, 1931
The King of the Golden River by John Ruskin
1st edition paperback, London: Harrap, 1932
Realized: $200 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot B17. J.G. POHLMAN
Chess....as described by Philidor
leather bound, illustrations, fore-edge painting
London: Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, 1819
Realized: $700 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot B18. LIVY (TITUS LIVIUS OF PADUA)
Historiarum ab urbe condita
6 vols. in Latin, old re-bound
annotated editon of the extnat books of Livy's Annals of the Roman People
Amsterdam: Westenium and Smith, 1738
Realized: $100 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot B19. EDWARD HATTON
Views of London, A more particular description thereof than has been hitherto published of any other city in the world
full leather, 2 vols., rare
London: printed for Ciswell, Churchill, Horne, Nicholson and Knaplock, 1708
Realized: $300 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot B20. LOUISA M. ALCOTT
Moods
1st edition, Boston: Loring, 1864
Realized: $50 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot B21. (on 3) JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS
Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings
1st edition, New York: D. Appleton, 188
along with same title as above
2nd issue with reviews of 1st edition, this in fair condition
Voodoo Tales as Told Among the Negroes of the Southwest, collected from original sources by Mary Alicia Owen, 1st edition
New York: Putnam, 1893
Realized: $250 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot B22. (on 3) SLAVE NARRATIVES
Memoir and Poems of Phillis Wheatley, Native Afrrican and a Slave, 1834
Memoirs of Elleanor Eldridge, 1842
From the Darkness of Africa to the Light of America
by Thomas E. Besolow, an African Prince, 1891 (rebound)
Realized: $1,700 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot B23. P.S. PALLAS, counsellor to the Tsar
Travels through the Southern Provinces of the Russian Empire in the Years 1793 -1794, 2 vols.
rebound leather, marble edges
London: T.N. Longman and O. Rees, 1802
Realized: $900 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot B24. WILLIAM YOUNG OTLEY
History of Engraving, 2 vols
rebound leather, gilt edges
London: John and Arthur Arch, 1816
Realized: $100 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot B25. GEORGE ELLIOTT, ESQ.
The Life of Wellington rebound 2nd edition, fore-edge painting
London: Sherwood, Neely and Jones, 1816
Realized: $600 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot B26. HENRY R. SCHOOLCRAFT, ed.-5 vols. (plus duplicate of vol. 5)
Information Respecting the History Condition and Prospects of the Indian Tribes of the United States....Ethnological Researches respecting the Red Man of America illustrated, as is, broken covers, water staining
Philadelphia: Lippincott, Grambo for U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs, 1853-1855
(2 vols. shown in photo)
Realized: $2,100 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot B27. (on 6) NATIVE AMERICAN ACCOUNTS
A Narrative of the Troubles with the Indians in New England, 1677 (rebound)
Indian Converts by Experience Mayhew, preacher to the Indians of Martha's Vineyard, 1727 (rebound)
Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Paul Cuffe, a Pequot Indian, 1839 THOMAS CHURCH, The History of Philip's War, commonly called The Great Indian War of 1675 and 1676, appendix by Samuel G. Drake, Exeter, N.H.: J. & B. Williams, 1836
B.B. THATCHER, Indian Biography (vol. 2 of 2 vols.)
New York: J & J Harper, 1832 (paper)
The Ojibway Conquest by Kah-ge-ga-gah-bowh, Chief of the Ojibway Nation, 1850
Realized: $2,200 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot B28. (on 3) BOSTON RELATED
JUSTIN WINSOR (librarian of Harvard University)
The Memorial History of Boston 1630-1880, 4 vols.
Boston: James R. Osgood, 1880
WILLIAM W. WHEILDON
Beacon and the Monument, illusl, Concord: Author, 1877
HAMILTON VAUGHAN BAIL
Views of Harvard, A Pictorial Record to 1860
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1949
Realized: $300 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot B29. ALFRED W. POLLARD, Series Ed.
Books about Books, 6 vols., red leather
Duff, Early Printed Books; Horne, Book Bindings; Madan, Books in Manuscript; Elton, The Great Book Collectors; Hardy, Book Plates; Pollard, The Decoration of Books
London: Kegan Paul, 1903
Realized: $300 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot B30. BOX LOT OF VINTAGE CHILDREN'S BOOKS
in 2 boxes, 30 or so
inc. Thornton, Burgess, Greenaway, Jolly Jump-Ups, Chatterbox, Aesop, Popeye, etc., as is
Realized: $250 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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LOT B31. (on 2) EDWARD GIBBON
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, ed. J.B. Bury, 7 vols., leather
London: Methuen, 1900
ROBERT CHAMBERS
Chamber's Miscellany of Useful and Entertaining Knowledge, 9 vols.
Boston: Gould, n.d. (c. 1875)
Realized: $400 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot B32. EDWARD HOWE FORBUSH
Birds of Massachusetts and Other New England States
colored plates by Louis Agassiz Fuertes, 3 vols.
Boston: Commonweath of Mass., 1925
Realized: $45 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot B33. (on 2) ENGLEBERT KAEMPFER
The History of Japan, 2 vols.
trans. from High-Dutch by J..G. Scheuchzer
copper plates, bindings broken
London: Printed for translator, 1727
KOBORI TSUNEHARU
Golden Book of Horsemanship
Edo: 1759
Realized: $1,700 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot B34. BOXLOT OF EARLY BATTERED BOOKS
inc. Peter Bayle's famous Dictionary, 1738
History of Mexico, London: Robinson, 1787
Egypt and Nubia, A Journey, London: John Murray, 1821
etc.
Realized: $500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot B35. (on 5) INTERESTING SUBJECT MATTERS, 1795-1854
EZRA STILES, president of Yale College
A History of the Judges of King Charles I...who Fled to America
Hartford: Elisha Babcock, 1795
BENJAMIN SILLMAN of Yale College
Remarks Made on a Short Tour between Hartford and Quebec
New Haven: S. Converse, 1820
ZERAH COLBURN, A Memoir
Springfield: Merriam, 1833, rough VINCENT NOLTE, Fifty Years in Both Hemispheres, Reminiscences of a Merchant
New York: Redfield, 1854
AN OFFICER OF THE U.S. NAVY, Three Years in the Pacific
Philadelphia: Carey, Lea & Blanchard, 1834, all as is
Realized: $300 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot B36. LARGE BOXLOT OF VARIOUS TITLES including
The Pilot, A Tale of the Sea, 2 vols., Philadelphia: Carey..., 1836
The Water-Witch (same unnamed author as The Pilot), 1838
The Book of Abraham by Abraham Norwood (possibly), Boston: Published for the Purchaser, 1848
Miriam Coffin or The Whale Fisherman, 2 vols , 1835
New England Teares for Old England's Feares, William Hooke, 1641 (rebound and some pages photo-copied)
Grandfather was Queer; Mary Baker Eddy, etc., etc. All As Is
Realized: $450 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot B40. (on 2)
The Badianus Manuscript: An Aztec Herbal of 1552, trans. Emmart
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1940
Dante's Inferno, trans. H.F. Cary, illus. Gustve Dore
New York: P.F. Collier, n.d.
Realized: $50 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot B37. (on 2) CHARLES DICKENS
Works, 13 vols., gilt-stamped, illus. Frederick Barnard
New York: Lovell, n.d. (late 19th cen.) as is
Works, vols. 5
leather bound, illus Barnard
Boston: Dana Estes, n.d. (late 19th cen.), as is
Realized: $300 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot B38. ( on 12) MISCELLANIES including:
Poetical Magazine, 4 vols., 1809-10
Ladies' Magazine, 1830
The Lark, 2 vols., 1895, etc.
Realized: $140 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot B39. (3) ART BOOKS
The Harrison Fisher Book, A Collection of Drawings in Color and Black and White
New York: Scribner's, 1907 Maxfield Parrish by Coy Ludwig
New York: Watson Guptill, 1975
Albert Bierstadt, Painter of the American West by Gordon Hendricks
New York: Harry Abrams, n.d. (c. 1974)
Realized: $95 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 1 :
CHARLES HENRY GIFFORD (American, 1839-1904)
American landscape with figures and cows
sgn. and dated l.r. C.H. Gifford 80
o/c, 14 by 9 in., original gilt frame
Est. $5,000-7,000
Realized: $16,000 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 2 :
WILLIAM ARTHUR PATTY (American, 1884-1960)
Housatonic River
sgn. l.l. Wm. A. Patty
o/c, 25 x 30 in., framed
paper label of reverse: The Art Institute of Chicago 42nd Annual Exhibition 29
Est. $2,000-3,000
Realized: $2,900 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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FREDRICK JAMES BOSTON (American, 1855-1932)
still-life with fruit and vase of roses
sgn. l.l. F.J. Boston
o/b, 21.5 x 31 in., framed
Est. $600-800
Realized: $400 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 4 :
CHARLES RUSSELL LOOMIS (American, 1857-1936)
shoreline with houses and sailboat
sgn. and dated l.r. C.R. Loomis 85
o/c, 11 x 16 in., gilt frame
Est. $800-1,200
Realized: $1,100 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 5 :
HAMILTON HAMILTON, NA (American, 1847-1928)
Blueberry Picking
sgn. l.l. Hamilton Hamilton, NA
o/c, 12 x 20 in., gilt frame
label on reverse: Godwin Gallery , Pepperell, MA
Est. $8,000-12,000
Realized: $10,000 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 6 :
OLIVE PARKER BLACK (American, 1868-1948)
summer landscape with river
sgn. l.l. Olive P. Black
o/c, 16 by 24 in., framed
Est. $4,000-6,000
Realized: $5,750 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 7 :
GEORGE WAINWRIGHT HARVEY (American, 1855-1930)
haystacks in Winter
sgn. l.l. George W. Harvey
o/c, 22.5 by 30 in., gilt frame
Est. $3,000-5,000
Realized: $5,500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 8 :
SUSAN PARIS FLETCHER (American, 19/20th cen.)
still-life with oranges and grapes
sgn. and dated l.r. Susan Paris Fletcher 1905
o/b, 8 by 12 in., gilt frame
Est. $300-400
Realized: $400 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 9 :
ERIC SLOANE (American, 1905-1985)
Late Sun
sgn. and titled l.l. Late Sun Sloane; on reverse: Eric Sloane Cornwall Bridge Connecticut
o/masonite, 23.5 x 36 in., barn-board frame
Est. $7,000-9,000
Realized: $22,000 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 10 :
RUDOLPH C. MUELLER (American, 1867-1967)
floral still-life
sgn. l.m. Rud. Mueller
o/c, 40 by 30 in., framed
Est. $500-700
Realized: $500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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