THE WORKS OF JOHNSON, ELIOT, BRONTE& CHAUCERThe Works of Samuel Johnson, George Eliot, Emily Bronte & Geoffrey Chaucer (45 volumes)Lot includes: 1-9. The Works of Samuel Johnson: In Nine Millions. Oxford &...
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BOSWELL'S LIFE OF JOHNSON & STODDARDS LECTURESBoswell's Life of Johnson & Stoddard's Lectures (25 volumes)Lot includes: Boswell, James; The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. and the Journal of His Tour of the Hebrides....
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2VOL OVERLAND MONTHLY MAGAZINES PRESENTATIONCOPY A two volume presentation set of Overland Monthly Magazine. Edited by Bret Harte and others. Published 1868-1869 by A. Roman and Company, San Francisco. Presentation...
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EASTON PRESS PRESIDENTS LEATHER BOUND69 VOLUMES 69 Leather Bound Easton Press Volumes, dealing with Presidents / Presidential Politics, to include: The Works of John Adams (2 vols), James K. Polk (2 vols), James...
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LARGE GROUP OF LEATHER BOUND BOOKSIncluding:
Volumesof Johnson's Works
Volumes of La Lumiere Electrique
Volumes of Histoire Naturel
Volumes of Gibbon's Roman Empire
Volumes of the Waverley Novels
Volumes of Histo de Lafri
Volumes...
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A COMPLETE SYSTEM OF GEOGRAPHY, VOL.I BOWEN 1747Bowen, Emanuel: A Complete System of Geography. Being a Description of all the Countries, Islands, Cities, Chief Towns, Harbours, Lakes, and Rivers, Mountains,...
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FOUR VOLUMES SOTHEBY "THE BARBARA JOHNSONWHALING COLLE... WHALING COLLECTION" Part I, II, III, IV. Part I December 11 and 12, 1981, Part II September 24 and 25, 1982, Part III April 29 and 30, 1983 and Part IV December...
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TWO LEATHER BOUND SETS BY DUYCKINCKincluding:Portrait Gallery of Eminent Men and Women of Europe and America , New York: Johnson, Fry, & Co., 1872, two volumes (complete), numerous black and white steel engravings, in...
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Lawrence (TE), Seven Pillars of Wisdom:A Triumph, London: Jonathan Cape, 1935, 4to; together with Roscoe (Thomas), Memoirs of Benvenuto Cellini ... in two Volumes, London: Henry Colburn, 1823, 8vo, 2 Volumes, Quarter...
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(12) LIBRARY SHELF REFERENCE BOOKS(lotof 12) Library shelf books, including: (2 volumes) "Portrait Gallery of Eminent Men and Women of Europe and America," Evert A. Duyckinck, Johnson, Wilson, and Company, New...
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COLLECTION OF FINE ANTIQUE LEATHERBOUNDBOOKS, MOSTLY BRITISH To include: The Spectator (London: J. & R. Thompson and S. Draper, 1753), eight volumes complete, 12mo (6-5/8 in.), full calf, raised bands and gilt...
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THIRTY-SIX (36) LEATHERBOUND 18TH AND19TH CENTURY BOOKS Mostly partial sets of poetry and fiction, tallest 9 in., included are five (5) volumes from Theobald's The Works of Shakespeare (1740) and nine (9) volumes...
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COMPLETE LATE GEORGIAN SET OF SHAKESPEAREThe Plays of William Shakespeare. In Twenty-One Volumes, with The Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators. To Which are Added, Notes, by Samuel Johnson and George...
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[BINDINGS] -- [BIOGRAPHY] -- [LITERATURE].A group of 45 volumes, all in full or half leather bindings, including works related to biography and literature, comprising:
1) BOSWELL, James. The Life of Samuel Johnson....
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[BINDINGS] -- [MEMOIRS] -- [BIOGRAPHY].A group of 6 works, most in contemporary full leather bindings, including works related to memoirs and biography, comprising:
1) [CATHERINE THE GREAT]. The Life of Catherine...
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SAMUEL JOHNSON'S 'A DICTIONARY OF THEENGLISH LANGUAGES IN TWO VOLUMES' ABRIDGED EDITION 1756 ENGLISH LANGUAGES IN TWO VOLUMES' ABRIDGED EDITION 1756, Octavos, 2 volumes. VG. Bound in contemporary brown calf,...
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"THE WORKS OF LAURENCE STERNE IN FOURVOLUMES""The Works of Laurence Sterne; in Four Volumes: Containing the Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gent.; A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy; Sermons,-...
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FOUR SETS OF ANTIQUE BOOKSthe first:Dumas, Alexandre et al "Crimes Celebres", Paris: Administration de Librairie, 1842, in four volumes, each bound in leather and paper (each 10 x 6 inches); the second: "Memoires...
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BOOKS: LEATHER BOUND BOOKS, THIRTY-NINETOTAL, INCLUDING: TOOLEY, "ROYAL PALACES", LONDON 1902; BOSWELL, "LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON", 1...BOOKS: Leather bound books, thirty-nine total, including: Tooley, "Royal Palaces",...
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GROUP OF ANTIQUE BOOKSGroup of antiquebooks, to include A History of the Earth and Animated Nature , by Goldsmith, in four volumes, published by Griggs, 1830; Select Works of Tobias Smollett , in two volumes,...
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A collection of antique and leatherbound books, including: The Complete Writings of Robert Burns (ten volumes), Burns Poems by Walker (two volumes), Reminiscence of Scottish Life and Character by Dean Ramsay....
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SAMUEL JOHNSON: WORKS OF THE ENGLISHPOETSSamuel Johnson: Works of the English Poets, London: H. Hughs, J. Nichols, J. Rivington for C. Bathurst, J. Buckland et al, 1779; a partial set comprising 27 volumes...
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[BINDINGS]. A group of approximately76 volumes, most in contemporary leather bindings, including works related to British history, illustration, and literature, comprising:
CHALMERS, A. The British Essayists....
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8) LIBRARY SHELF BOOKS ENGLISH LITERATURESUBJECTS(lot of 8) Library shelf books: English literature subjects, including: (3) "The Complete Works of Shakespeare," in three complete volumes, edited by Howard Staunton,...
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LARGE GROUPING OF FIFTY-SIX (56) MOSTLY19TH CENTURY LEATHER BOUND BOOKS 12mo and smaller (under 8 in.), to include: twelve (12) volumes of Shakespeare, (1806); Letters of Madame De Sévigné (7) seven volumes (1811);...
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FOUR 19TH CENTURY LEATHER BOUND SETSOF NATURAL HISTORY BOOKS The tallest is 11 in., to include: The Museum of Natural History (Glasgow: William Mackenzie, n.d.), circa 1860, 2 volumes, full calf with gilt,...
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BOOKS: SIX VOLUMES BY STONE, WILLIAML. INCLUDING: "LIFE AND TIMES OF SIR WILLIAM JOHNSON" ALBANY, MUNSELL 1865, TWO VOLUMES, 1/2 TURQUOISE DYED LEATHER BINDING, 1 OF 5 COPIES ON LARGE PAPER, MINOR WEAR TO LEATHER...
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LAMB, CHARLES
THE LIFE, LETTERS & WRITINGS1876, 6 volumes, 8vo, contemporary half calf; Johnson, Samuel The Works. 1806, 12 volumes, contemporary calf, slightly rubbed; Jonson, B. The Dramatic Works. 1811, 4 volumes,...
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HISTORICAL WORKS, BIOGRAPHIES AND DIARIES
INCLUDINGBURTON, THOMAS Diary of Thomas Burton. London: Henry Colburn, 1828. 4 volumes, 8vo, contemporary calf gilt; Dover, Lord, editor Letters written...and addressed to John Ellis,...
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DICTIONARIES AND GAZETTEERS
A QUANTITY,INCLUDING Bayle, Peter The Dictionary, Historical and Critical. 1734-38, Second edition, folio, volumes 1-4 (of 5), contemporary calf; Richardson, Charles A New Dictionary...
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BOSWELL, JAMES
THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSONDublin: R. Cross, 1792. 3 volumes, 8vo, contemporary calf; Arnold, Matthew Poems. London: Macmillan and Co., 1890. 3 volumes, 8vo, red morocco gilt; Bowles, Reverend Wm. Lisle...
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"THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON LL.D" BYJAMESBOSWELL, ESQ. FIFTH EDITION, IN 4 LEATHER BOUND VOLUMES, 1808, OCTAVO BROWN LEATHER WITH GILDED LETTERING AND DECORATION ON SPINE. VOLUME 1 HAS 478 PAGES WITH VERY...
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21 leather-bound books: six volumesof Gaskell's Works , London, 1880, half calf, marbled boards, 7-1/8 x 5 in.; six volumes, The Diary of Samuel Pepys , notes by Richard Braybrooke, London, 1889, green...
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Two volumes, William Johnson, Sketchesof the Life and Correspondence of Nathaniel Greene, Major General of the Armies of the United States in the War of the Revolution, Charleston, South Carolina, printed by A.E....
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TEN LEATHERBOUND VOLUMES ON BRITISHHISTORY. Includes Boswell The Life of Samuel Johnson London: Cadell and Davies 1811 four volumes in full leather; together with Hume The History of England Boston:...
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Four volumes Life of Johnson, 1822:four volume set James Boswell, Life of Johnson , publisher T. Cadell, London, 1822, ninth edition, half leather and cloth, five raised bands, stamped gilt title on spine,...
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