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October 13, 2020
Books | Ephemera | Important Autographs
Lot 86
  1. 16 Volumes Modern Literature, Mostly 1st Editions
  2. 16 Volumes Modern Literature, Mostly 1st Editions
  3. 16 Volumes Modern Literature, Mostly 1st Editions
  4. 16 Volumes Modern Literature, Mostly 1st Editions
  5. 16 Volumes Modern Literature, Mostly 1st Editions
  1. 16 Volumes Modern Literature, Mostly 1st Editions
  2. 16 Volumes Modern Literature, Mostly 1st Editions
  3. 16 Volumes Modern Literature, Mostly 1st Editions
  4. 16 Volumes Modern Literature, Mostly 1st Editions
  5. 16 Volumes Modern Literature, Mostly 1st Editions
Lot 86
16 Volumes Modern Literature, Mostly 1st Editions

Estimate: $100 - $125

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16 volumes, all hardcover with dust jackets, some 1st editions, 5 of them signed by Paul Theroux. Largest 6.5 x 9.5 inches Property from a Connecticut collector (ADAM2880/16)(GO)
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  1. Image for Lot James Buchanan appointment James Smith, 1860 1
  2. Image for Lot Grover Cleveland, Letter dated 1877 2
  3. Image for Lot Grover Cleveland, James Madison Pres. Autographs 3
  4. Image for Lot Zachary Taylor appointment Andrew F. Monroe, 1847 4
  5. Image for Lot Woodrow Wilson Letter to Mrs. Berry 5
  6. Image for Lot Queen Victoria Appointment John Morris Savage 6
  7. Image for Lot 1848 Martin Van Buren Letter to Mrs. Butler 7
  8. Image for Lot Franklin Pierce, Pardon of James Shields, 1854 8
  9. Image for Lot Andrew Jackson appointment Joseph Cabot, 1836 9
  10. Image for Lot John Tyler appointment Virgil D. Parris, 1845 10
  11. Image for Lot George Bernard Shaw to Ms. Madge McIntosh 11
  12. Image for Lot Sir Walter Scott. Letter 12
  13. Image for Lot Arthur Conan Doyle, autograph and photo 13
  14. Image for Lot John Boynton Priestley, autograph letter 14
  15. Image for Lot H.G. Wells, notation, c. 1901 - 1909 15
  16. Image for Lot Robertson Davies, letter to Sir John Gielgud 16
  17. Image for Lot Map East Canada and New Brunswick, J.Rapkin 17
  18. Image for Lot Sir Edward William Elgar, letter 18
  19. Image for Lot Dickens,Postal Letter, Captain Lockhart 19
  20. Image for Lot 1906 2 1/2 Dollar Liberty Gold Coin 21
  21. Image for Lot U.S. and Foreign Coins, Currency 22
  22. Image for Lot Republic of China 3 Silver Dollars & Silver Metal 23
  23. Image for Lot Two Hong Kong 1988 Proof Coin Collections 24
  24. Image for Lot 48 Leather Volume Set - Scott's Works 25
  25. Image for Lot Leather Bound 18th C. Volume Set - Johnson's Poets 26
  26. Image for Lot British Classics Partial Late 18th C. Book Sets 27
  27. Image for Lot Works Abraham Lincoln / Writings Thomas Jefferson 28
  28. Image for Lot Gibbons, 20 Volumes 18th & 19th C. Books 29
  29. Image for Lot 18/19th C. Bindings - British Classic 30
  30. Image for Lot Richard Burton - Arabian Nights Series 31
  31. Image for Lot 19th-20th C. Literature, 14 Bindings 32
  32. Image for Lot 18th-20th C. Bindings - Poetry and Literature 33
  33. Image for Lot 24 Vols of Burke's Works and Writings 18th/19th C. 34
  34. Image for Lot 15 Vols 19th C. Religion, Illustrated Bible 35
  35. Image for Lot 17 Vols Phrenology, Fox's Nat. History Human Teeth 36
  36. Image for Lot 30 Vols 18-19th C. Crabbe's Works 37
  37. Image for Lot Vintage 1960's American Newspapers 38
  38. Image for Lot Scott's Waverly Novels 39
  39. Image for Lot 19th C Volumes of Shakespeare, Emerson 40
  40. Image for Lot 50 Vols Vintage Leather Bindings 41
  41. Image for Lot Memoirs of Jacques Casanova De Seingalt 42
  42. Image for Lot 56 Vol Lot of 19th C Bindings 43
  43. Image for Lot Old Leather Bindings 17th, 18th, and 19th C. 44
  44. Image for Lot Lot of 20th C. Bindings 45
  45. Image for Lot Interesting Book Lot of 20-21st C. Bindings 46
  46. Image for Lot 25 Volumes of 20th C. Novels 47
  47. Image for Lot 17th/18th C. Book Lot 48
  48. Image for Lot 20thC. Bindings, Jewish Culture, Lit., More 49
  49. Image for Lot WWII Wartime Correspondence Ephemera Lot 50
  50. Image for Lot Adlai Stevenson, signature on ashtray 51
  51. Image for Lot 48 Volumes De Voltaire Oeuvres 1785 52
  52. Image for Lot Irving's Works 53
  53. Image for Lot L' Album De La Guerre 54
  54. Image for Lot Bound Volumes Conferencia Journals 55
  55. Image for Lot 12 Volume Set Oeuvres De Moliere 56
  56. Image for Lot Pitcuresque America, Europe and Our Country 57
  57. Image for Lot Wlliam Blake Songs of Innocence & Jerusalum 58
  58. Image for Lot 4 volumes Artists Books 59
  59. Image for Lot Red Book C G Jung and Others 60
  60. Image for Lot Spanish Painting and Florinta Galarien 61
  61. Image for Lot 3 Volumes Illumination 62
  62. Image for Lot Master Books, Bosch, Bruegel, the Prado 63
  63. Image for Lot Doonesbury Retrospective by Trudeau 64
  64. Image for Lot 19th/20th C. Bindings 65
  65. Image for Lot Antique Children's Books 66
  66. Image for Lot Artists Group of Books 67
  67. Image for Lot Antique Costumes Books 68
  68. Image for Lot Books on Antique Rugs/Oriental Carpets 69
  69. Image for Lot Godey's and Peterson's Ladies Books 70
  70. Image for Lot 21 Volumes Collected British Authors & Bible 71
  71. Image for Lot Large Lot of 19th/20th C. Bindings 72
  72. Image for Lot Harvard Classics Volume Set 73
  73. Image for Lot Wells, Twain, Gibbons Bindings 74
  74. Image for Lot 27 Volume Set Time Life Library of Art 75
  75. Image for Lot Early 19th C. Bindings 76
  76. Image for Lot Books Adapted to Films/Productions, Signed 77
  77. Image for Lot Modern Authors Book Lot - Incl. 1st Ed. and Signed 78
  78. Image for Lot Robertson Davies - 31 volumes Book Lot 79
  79. Image for Lot Large Book Lot of Women's Authors - Incl. Signed 80
  80. Image for Lot Large Book Lot of Modern Literature - with 1st Ed 81
  81. Image for Lot Modern Literature Book Lot - Some Signed & 1st Ed. 82
  82. Image for Lot 14 Volume Book Lot of Heritage Press, Others 83
  83. Image for Lot Children's Books Lot 84
  84. Image for Lot Leather Bound Books and Vintage Photo Albums 85
  85. Image for Lot 16 Volumes Modern Literature, Mostly 1st Editions 86
  86. Image for Lot Arabian Nights Book Set 87
  87. Image for Lot 11 Volumes Holme's Works 88
  88. Image for Lot Balzac, 18 Volume Set 89
  89. Image for Lot 2 Sets The Zohar, 23 Volume Set 90
  90. Image for Lot 6 Volumes, Prescott 91
  91. Image for Lot Medical. James Jackson MD & Wm Osler MD 92
  92. Image for Lot 20th C Art Books 94
  93. Image for Lot 19th-20th C Books 95