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Chair Used by J.K. Rowling whilst Writing the First Two Harry Potter Books
,
Later Hand-Painted and Signed by Rowling Herself
. The chair is accompanied by Rowling's signed letter "by Owl Post" describing the history and provenance. (Total: 2 Items)
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45297 | Apr 6, 2016
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Arthur Conan Doyle.
A Study in Scarlet
.
London: Ward, Lock & Co., 1888.
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45220 | Apr 6, 2016
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[Zebulon Montgomery Pike].
An Account of a Voyage Up the Mississippi River, From St. Louis to Its Source; Made Under the Orders of the War Department, by Lieut. Pike, of the United States Army, in the Years 1805 and 1806. Compiled From Pike's Journal
.
[Washington: 1807?].
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45508 | Apr 6, 2016
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Arthur Conan Doyle. Complete Run of All Sherlock Holmes Stories in Their Original
Strand Magazine
Issues.
London: George Newnes, 1891-1927. (Total: 79 Items)
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45218 | Apr 6, 2016
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[Map]. Previously Unrecorded Overland Guide and Pocket Map of the United States.
[San Francisco]: E. A. Taylor, [1859].
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45525 | Apr 6, 2016
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H.P. Lovecraft. Ten Autograph Letters Totaling Forty-six Pages Signed by H.P. Lovecraft to Frederic Jay Pabody.
Providence, Rhode Island: January 20th 1932 to February 17th 1937.
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45111 | Apr 6, 2016
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[Walt Whitman].
Leaves of Grass
. Brooklyn New York: 1855.
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45278 | Apr 6, 2016
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Peter Force.
American Archives:
Consisting of a Collection of Authentick Records, State Papers, Debates, and Letters and Other Notices of Publick Affairs, the Whole Forming a Documentary History of the Origin and Progress of the North American Colonies; of the Causes and Accomplishment of the American Revolution; and of the Constitution of Government for the United States, to the Final Ratification Thereof.
(Total: 9 Items)
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45425 | Apr 6, 2016
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[Arthur M. Daniels].
A Journal of Sibley's Indian Expedition, During the Summer of 1863, and Record of the Troops Employed by a Soldier in Company "H," 6th Regiment
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Winona, Minn.: Printed at the Republican Office, 1864.
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45453 | Apr 6, 2016
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[California Imprint] Heckendorn and Wilson, compilers.
Miners & Business Men's Directory. For the Year Commencing January 1st, 1856. Embracing a General Directory of the Citizens of Tuolumne, and Portions of Calaveras, Stanislaus and San Joaquin Counties. Together With the Mining Laws of Each District, a Description of Different Camps, and Other Interesting Statistical Matter
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Columbia (California): Printed at the Clipper office, 1856.
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45440 | Apr 6, 2016
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L. Frank Baum. Complete Collection of All Fourteen Oz Books
[together with:]
[Ruth Plumly Thompson writing as L. Frank Baum].
The Royal Book of Oz
.
Chicago: Various publishers, 1900-1921. (Total: 15 Items)
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45283 | Apr 6, 2016
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[Robert Chambers].
Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation
. London: John Churchill, 1844.
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45371 | Apr 6, 2016
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Pat. F. Garrett.
The Authentic Life of Billy the Kid, the Noted Desperado of the Southwest, Whose Deeds of Daring and Blood Made His Name a Terror in New Mexico, Arizona and Northern Mexico
.
Santa Fe: New Mexican Printing and Publishing Company, 1882. (Total: 2 Items)
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45463 | Apr 6, 2016
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J. K. Rowling. Complete Set of All Seven UK Harry Potter Titles Signed by the Author
, including:
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone.
[London]: Bloomsbury, [1997]. (Total: 7 Items)
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45298 | Apr 6, 2016
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Saul Bellow (Canadian-born American novelist, 1915-2005). Manuscript Draft of
The Victim
[n.p., ca. 1946-1947]. Apparently a very early draft of this manuscript, which differs substantially from the final published form (published by Vanguard Press in 1947).
(Total: 2 Items)
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45204 | Apr 6, 2016
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John Coleman Reid.
Reid's Tramp; or, a Journal of the Incidents of Ten Months Travel through Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, Sonora, and California, including Topography, Climate, Soil, Minerals, Metals, and Inhabitants; with a Notice of the Great Inter-Oceanic Rail Road
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Selma, Alabama: Printed at the Book and Job Office of John Hardy & Co., 1858.
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45511 | Apr 6, 2016
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Mark Twain.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
(Tom Sawyer's Comrade)
. New York: Charles L. Webster and Company, 1885.
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45271 | Apr 6, 2016
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Stanley G. Weinbaum.
Dawn of Flame and Other Stories.
[Jamaica, N.Y., Rupert Printing Service, 1936]. First edition
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Auction 6155
| Lot: 45165 | Apr 6, 2016
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Pablo Picasso.
Carmen Sur le texte de Prosper Mérimée
. Paris: La Bibliothèque Française, [1949].
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45312 | Apr 6, 2016
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John. L[yle]. Campbell.
Idaho: Six Months in the New Gold Diggings. The Emigrant's Guide Overland. Itinerary of the Routes, Features of the Country
.
New York: Published by J. L. Campbell, 1864.
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45442 | Apr 6, 2016
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[Benjamin Franklin] R. Saunders.
A Pocket Almanack for the Year 1764. Fitted to the Use of Pennsylvania and the Neighboring Provinces. With Several Useful Additions
.
Philadelphia: Printed and sold by B. Franklin and D. Hall, [1763].
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45459 | Apr 6, 2016
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Ferdinand V[andiveer] Hayden. [Andrew J. Russell, photographer].
Sun Pictures of Rocky Mountain Scenery, with a Description of the Geographical and Geological Features, and Some Account of the Resources of the Great West; Containing Thirty Photographic Views along the Line of the Pacific Rail Road, from Omaha to Sacramento
.
New York: Julius Bien, 1870.
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45472 | Apr 6, 2016
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Overton Johnson and William H. Winter.
Route Across the Rocky Mountains, With a Description of Oregon and California; Their Geographical Features, Their Resources, Soil, Climate, Productions, &c., &c
.
Lafayette (Indiana): John B. Semans, Printer, 1846.
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45481 | Apr 6, 2016
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Meriwether Lewis and William Clark.
Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. Performed by Order of the Government of the United States, in the Years 1804, 1805, and 1806
.
By Captains Lewis and Clarke [
sic
]. Published from the Official Report...London: Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1814.
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45487 | Apr 6, 2016
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J.D. Salinger.
The Catcher in the Rye
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Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1951.
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45257 | Apr 6, 2016
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H. P. Lovecraft [American author, 1890-1937]. Original Typescript for
The Festival.
598 Angell St., Providence R.I. [n.d., ca. 1923]. Twelve quarto leaves, rectos only. Approximately 11 x 8.5 inches. The first leaf is
written entirely in pencil in Lovecraft's Hand:
"The / Festival / by / H. P. Lovecraft."
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45112 | Apr 6, 2016
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John Gould.
A Synopsis of the Birds of Australia, and the Adjacent Islands
.
London: Published by the Author, 1837-38.
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45375 | Apr 6, 2016
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Riley Root.
Journal of Travels From St. Josephs to Oregon, With Observations of That Country, Together With a Description of California, Its Agricultural Interests, and a Full Description of Its Gold Mines
.
Galesburg (Illinois): Gazetteer and Intelligencer Prints., 1850.
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45512 | Apr 6, 2016
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[James Linforth, editor].
[Frederick Piercy, illustrator].
Route from Liverpool to Great Salt Lake Valley...Together with A Geographical and Historical Description of Utah, and a Map of the Overland Routes to that Territory, from the Missouri River. Also, an Authentic History of the Latter-Day Saints' Emigration from Europe from the Commencement up to the Close of 1855, with Statistics
.
Liverpool: Franklin D. Richards, 1855.
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45488 | Apr 6, 2016
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Frank Herbert.
Dune.
Philadelphia and New York: Chilton Books, [1965]. First edition,
signed on the title page
by Herbert.
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45097 | Apr 6, 2016
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Edward Ruscha. Artist Joseph Cleary's Vast Collection of Books by and about His Friend, Edward Ruscha.
[Los Angeles and elsewhere]: 1968-2011. (Total: 21 Items)
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45314 | Apr 6, 2016
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George Gershwin, et al. Porgy and Bess, An Opera in Three Acts.
Libretto by DuBose Heyward. Lyrics by DuBose Heyward and Ira Gershwin. Production Directed by Rouben Mamoulian
. New York: Random House, 1935.
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45320 | Apr 6, 2016
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Jami (Nur al-Din 'Abd al-Rahman ibn Ahmad Jami, 1414-1492).
Yusuf and Zulaykha
[in Persian]. [Kashmir, late 18th or early 19th century].
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45338 | Apr 6, 2016
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Zebulon. M[ontgomery]. Pike.
An Account of Expeditions to the Sources of the Mississippi, and Through the Western Parts of Louisiana, to the Sources of the Arkansaw, Kans, La Platte, and Pierre Juan, Rivers; Performed by Order of the United States During the Years 1805, 1806, and 1807. And a Tour Through the Interior Parts of New Spain, When Conducted Through These Provinces, by Order of the Captain-General in the Year 1807
.
Philadelphia: Published by C. & A. Conrad & Company, 1810. (Total: 2 Items)
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45507 | Apr 6, 2016
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[Mark Twain's Annotated Copy]. Robert Browning.
The Ring and the Book
. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1886.
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45272 | Apr 6, 2016
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[Oklahoma]. Bunky [pseudonym for Irvin Geffs].
The First Eight Months of Oklahoma City
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Oklahoma City: The McMaster Printing Company, 1890.
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45504 | Apr 6, 2016
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Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra. [Thomas Shelton, translator].
The History of The Valorous and VVitty-Knight-Errant, Don Quixote, of the Mancha.
Translated out of the Spanish; now newly Corrected and Amended.
London: Printed by Richard Hodgkinsonne, for Andrew Crooke, 1652. [bound together with:]
Edmund Gayton.
Pleasant Notes Upon Don Quixot
. London: Printed by William Hunt, 1654.
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45209 | Apr 6, 2016
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James Joyce.
Ulysses.
Paris: Shakespeare and Company, 1922. First edition, number 589 of 750 copies printed on handmade paper (out of a total edition of 1,000).
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45243 | Apr 6, 2016
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Giuseppe Vasi.
Delle Magnificenze Di Roman Antica E Moderna Libro Primo [-Libro Decimo]
...
In Roma: Nella Stamperia del Characas Presso S. Maco Al Corso [and others], 1747 [circa 1790] - 1761. (Total: 2 Items)
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45303 | Apr 6, 2016
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Miguel Venegas.
Noticia de la California, y de su Conquista Temporal, y Espiritual
H
asta el Tiempo Presente...
.
Madrid: En la Imprenta de la Viuda de Manuel Fernandez, 1757.
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45532 | Apr 6, 2016
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H. P. Lovecraft.
The Outsider and Others.
Collected by August Derleth and Donald Wandrei. Sauk City: Arkham House, 1939. First edition, one of only 1,200 copies.
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45113 | Apr 6, 2016
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Thomas Hardy.
The Works of Thomas Hardy.
London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1919-1920. The Mellstock Edition,
one of 500 sets signed by Hardy
on the limitation page of the first volume. (Total: 37 Items)
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45233 | Apr 6, 2016
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George Wilkes.
The History of Oregon, Geographical and Political. With an Examination of the Project of a National Rail Road, from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean
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New York: William H. Colyer, 1845.
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45541 | Apr 6, 2016
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Count [Stanislaus] Eric Stenbock.
Studies of Death.
Romantic Tales.
London: David Nutt in The Strand, 1894. First edition, Robert Ogilvie Crombie's copy with ownership signature to front endpaper.
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45146 | Apr 6, 2016
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[Golden Cockerel Press]. Geoffrey Chaucer.
The Canterbury Tales.
With Wood Engravings by Eric Gill. Waltham St. Lawrence, 1929-1931. One of 485 copies printed on paper, this being copy number 129. Four quarto volumes. (Total: 4 Items)
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45333 | Apr 6, 2016
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Albert M. Lea.
Notes on the Wisconsin Territory; Particularly With Reference to the Iowa District, or Black Hawk Purchase
.
Philadelphia: H. S. Tanner, 1836.
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45486 | Apr 6, 2016
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James Redpath and Richard J. Hinton.
Hand-Book to Kansas Territory and the Rocky Mountain Gold Region; Accompanied by Reliable Maps and a Preliminary Treatise on the Pre-Emption Laws of the United States
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New York: J. H. Colton, Publisher, 1859.
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45510 | Apr 6, 2016
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[Television Series]. [Various Writers].
The Adventures of Superman.
Six Scripts from the 1952-1958 Series Starring George Reeves.
[Hollywood: CA]: Superman, Inc., for National Comics Publications, Inc., [n.d., ca. 1951]. (Total: 6)
Auction 6155
| Lot: 45200 | Apr 6, 2016
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