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Mary Shelley.
Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus
. London: Lackington, Hughes, Harding, Mavor, & Jones, 1818.
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45161 | Jun 27, 2024
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F. Scott Fitzgerald.
The Great Gatsby
. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1925.
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45062 | Jun 27, 2024
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J. R. R. Tolkien.
The Hobbit; or, There and Back Again
. London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1937.
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45186 | Jun 27, 2024
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Henry David Thoreau.
Walden; or Life in the Woods
. Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1854.
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45185 | Jun 27, 2024
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Jane Austen.
Emma: A Novel. In Three Volumes. By the Author of "Pride and Prejudice," &c. &c.
London: Printed for John Murray, 1816.
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45009 | Jun 27, 2024
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Christopher Marlowe.
The Famous Tragedy of the Rich Jew of Malta
. London: J[ohn]. B[eale]. for Nicholas Vavasour, 1633.
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45124 | Jun 27, 2024
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John Milton.
Areopagitica; A Speech of Mr. John Milton For the Liberty of Unlicenc'd Printing, To the Parliament of England
. London, 1644.
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45135 | Jun 27, 2024
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Isaac Watts.
Divine Songs Attempted in Easy Language for the Use of Children
. London: Printed for M. Lawrence, 1715.
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45198 | Jun 27, 2024
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[Ralph Waldo Emerson].
Nature
. Boston: James Munroe, 1836.
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45056 | Jun 27, 2024
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James Boswell.
The Life of Samuel Johnson
. London: Henry Baldwin for Charles Dilley, 1791.
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45015 | Jun 27, 2024
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J. R. R. Tolkien.
The Lord of the Rings
Trilogy, comprising
The Fellowship of the Ring
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The Two Towers
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The Return of the King
. London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1954-1955.
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45188 | Jun 27, 2024
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John Milton
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Poems of Mr. John Milton, both English and Latin, Compos'd at several times
. London: Printed by Ruth Raworth for Humphrey Moseley, and are to be sold at the signe of the Princes Arms in Pauls Church-yard,1645.
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45136 | Jun 27, 2024
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John Milton.
Paradise lost. A Poem Written in Ten Books
. London: Printed [by Samuel Simons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker...Robert Boulter...and Matthias Walker, 1667.
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45137 | Jun 27, 2024
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Meriwether Lewis and William Clark.
History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark, to the Sources of the Missouri, thence across the Rocky Mountains and down the River Columbia to the Pacific Ocean. Performed during the years 1804-5-6
. Philadelphia: [by J. Maxwell at New York for] Bradford and Inskeep, 1814.
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45113 | Jun 27, 2024
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Izaak Walton.
The
Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation. Being a discourse of fish and fishing, not unworthy the perusal of most anglers
. London: T.[homas] Maxey for Rich.[ard] Marriot, 1653.
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45195 | Jun 27, 2024
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George Eliot [Mary Ann Evans].
Adam Bede
. Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1859.
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45054 | Jun 27, 2024
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Robert Burns
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Poems, chiefly in the Scottish Dialect
. Kilmarnock: Printed by John Wilson, 1786.
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45023 | Jun 27, 2024
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Ernest Hemingway
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Three Stories & Ten Poems
. Paris: Contact Publishing Co., 1923.
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45087 | Jun 27, 2024
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H. P. Lovecraft.
Small archive of nine lengthy autograph letters signed variously ("H.P.L.", "E'ch-Pi-El", and "H.P. Lovecraft") over a period of six years to J. Vernon Shea. Various places, 1931-1937.
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45117 | Jun 27, 2024
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Emily Dickinson.
Poems... Edited by two of her friends, Mabel Loomis Todd and T. W. Higginson
. Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1890.
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45048 | Jun 27, 2024
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Nathaniel Hawthorne.
Autograph manuscript signed of the story "The Lily's Quest. An Apologue." Signed at head ("Nathaniel Hawthorne"). [1839].
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45081 | Jun 27, 2024
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Herman Melville.
Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War
. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1866.
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45127 | Jun 27, 2024
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Henry Vaughan.
Silex Scintillans: or Sacred Poems and Private Ejaculations
. London: T[homas]. W[alkley]. for H. Blunden, 1650.
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45191 | Jun 27, 2024
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John Milton.
["Lycidas" in:]
Justa Edouardo King naufrago, ab Amicis moerentibus
(second title on F1r:
Obsequies to the memorie of Mr Edward King, Anno Dom. 1638
). Cambridge: Printed by Thomas Buck and Roger Daniel, printers to the University, 1638.
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45133 | Jun 27, 2024
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Mark Twain.
Autograph manuscript of Chapter 15 ("Down the River") from A Tramp Abroad, with numerous revisions and deletions by the author. [c.1879-80].
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45189 | Jun 27, 2024
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Evelyn Waugh.
Brideshead Revisited. The Sacred and Profane Memories of Charles Ryder
. London: Chapman & Hall, 1945 [1944].
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45200 | Jun 27, 2024
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Charles Dickens.
American Notes for General Circulation
. London: Chapman and Hall, 1842.
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45045 | Jun 27, 2024
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Charles Dickens.
A Christmas Carol. In Prose. Being a Ghost Story of Christmas
. London: Chapman & Hall, 1844 [but 1843].
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45046 | Jun 27, 2024
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John Donne.
Devotions upon Emergent Occasions, and severall steps in my Sickness. Digested into 1. Meditations upon our Humane Condition. 2. Expostulations, and Debatements with God. 3. Prayer, upon the several Occasions, to him
. London: Printed by A[ugustine]. M[athewes]. for Thomas Jones, 1624.
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45049 | Jun 27, 2024
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John Keats
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Poems
. London: Printed for C. & J. Ollier, 1817.
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45104 | Jun 27, 2024
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John Keats.
Autograph letter signed ("John Keats"), to Mrs. Jeffrey. Honiton [4 or 5 May 1818].
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45105 | Jun 27, 2024
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C. S. Lewis.
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. A Story for Children
. London: Geoffrey Bles, [1950].
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45111 | Jun 27, 2024
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J.R.R. Tolkien.
Farmer Giles of Ham
. George Allen and Unwin, Ltd., 1949.
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45187 | Jun 27, 2024
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J. D. Salinger.
Franny and Zooey
. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, [1961].
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45158 | Jun 27, 2024
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Henry David Thoreau.
A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers
. Boston and Cambridge: James Munroe and Company, 1849.
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45184 | Jun 27, 2024
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Robert Frost.
Autograph fair copy signed of "The Road Not Taken." N.p., n.d.
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45069 | Jun 27, 2024
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Robert Burns.
Poems, chiefly in the Scottish Dialect...the second edition considerably enlarged
. Edinburgh: Printed for T. Cadell, 1793. (Total: 2)
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45026 | Jun 27, 2024
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Herman Melville.
Autograph letter signed ("Herman Melville"), to [William Clark Russell]. New York, 9 February 1890.
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45130 | Jun 27, 2024
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[John Milton].
Of Education. To Master Samuel Hartlib
. [London: For Thomas Underhill, 1644].
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45134 | Jun 27, 2024
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Richard D. Blackmore
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Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor
. London: W. Clowes & Sons for Sampson Low, Son, & Marston, 1869. (Total: 3 Items)
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45014 | Jun 27, 2024
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Ford Madox Ford.
The Good Soldier
. London: John Lane, the Bodley Head, 1915.
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45063 | Jun 27, 2024
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George Orwell.
Animal Farm: A Fairy Story
. London: Secker & Warburg, 1945.
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45143 | Jun 27, 2024
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George Orwell.
1984: A Novel
. London: Secker & Warburg, 1949.
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45144 | Jun 27, 2024
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Samuel Johnson.
Autograph letter signed ("Sam: Johnson"), to [Henry Thrale] ("Dear Sir"). Lichfield, 23 June 1779.
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45102 | Jun 27, 2024
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John Keats.
Lamia, Isabella, The Eve of St. Agnes, and Other Poems
. London: Taylor and Hessey, 1820.
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45107 | Jun 27, 2024
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Robert Browning.
Pauline; a Fragment of a Confession
. London: Saunders and Otley, 1833.
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45018 | Jun 27, 2024
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Robert Frost.
A Boy's Will
. London: David Nutt, 1913.
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45066 | Jun 27, 2024
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[Thomas Gray].
An Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College
. London: For R. Dodsley, 1747.
Auction 6295
| Lot: 45076 | Jun 27, 2024
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