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Paper & Ephemera Auction #4 - Day 1
Thursday - February 23, 2012
Paper & Ephemera Auction #4 - Day 1
1: 1940 For Whom the Bell Tolls, Hemingway
USD 50 - 100
For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway; The Blakiston Company, Philadelphia, 1940; hard cover; book condition is good
plus; no dust jacket; rare book club edition; brown cover boards with Hemingway's signature stamped on front cover; gilt
lettering on spine; some bumping to the edges, but binding and spine are strongly in tact; some faint pencil marks on the fep
and title page, but overall nice copy; 410 pages.
2: 1905 A Journey to the Centre of the Earth, J. Verne
USD 50 - 80
A Journey to the Centre of the Earth by Jules Verne; Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1905; hard cover; book condition is
very good; red cloth cover boards that are slightly faded, but still strong and in tact; corners are slightly dog-eared; publishers
stamp embossed on front cover; inside pages are bright and clean; many illustrations; nice early copy; 305 pages.
3: 1913 The Game by Jack London
USD 30 - 50
The Game by Jack London; M.A. Donohue & Company, Chicago, New York, 1913; hard cover; book condition is fair plus;
original brown cover boards with black lettering on spine and front cover; front cover is weak at the spine and binding is loose
from spine; binding is strong and in tact; missing ffep; inside pages are yellowed from age, but are nice and readable; 182
pages.
4: 1884 Christmas Stories Great Expectations, Dickens
USD 50 - 75
"Christmas Stories From Household Words And All The Year Round” by Charles Dickens, Perry Mason & Co., 1884. hard
cover; Light wear to edges and small tear to bottom of title page else very good condition; 409 pages, illustrated; "Great
Expectations" by Charles Dickens, Perry Mason & Co, 1884; very small tear to top middle of title page, otherwise very good;
474 pages; two titles bound in one.
5: 1966 The Hobbit by J.R. Tolkien w Case
USD 30 - 50
The Hobbit or There and Back Again by J.R. Tolkien, Houghton Mifflin, copyright 1966, second printing. This special edition of
Tolkien's classic has a gift inscription on the half title page otherwise it is in fine condition in a near fine slip case. B&W
illustrations.
6: The Works of Victor Hugo, 1888
USD 100 - 200
Lot of (6) Novels in the Works of Victor Hugo; Little, Brown and Company, Boston; 1888; overall cond is fair to good; hardcover;
green cover boards with gilt lettering and design on spine; some have loose hinges and or cover boards; titles include The Man
Who Laughs - Vol I and II; Les Miserables - Vol III and IV; Ninety-Three (w. detached front cover board, still present); Toilers of
the Sea (w. detached cover board, still present); all volumes have very strong binding; pages bright and full of illustrations;
beautiful group.
7: 1898 The Robert Browning Collection, 10 Vols
USD 75 - 150
The Robert Browning Collection in 10 Volumes; Thomas Crowell & Company, New York, 1898; hard cover; book condition is
near fine on all volumes; original brown cover boards with gilt design on front covers and spines; binding is strong and boards
are in tact on all vols; titles include The Ring and The Book (Vol I and II); Ferishtah's Fancies, Parleyings and Asolando; The
Agamemnon of Aeschylus, La Saisiaz, Dramatic Idyls and Jocoseria; Red Cotton Night-Cap Country, The Inn Album and The
Two Poets of Croisic; Strafford and Sordello; The Return of the Druses, A Blot in the 'Scutcheon, Colombe's Birthday, Luria and
A Soul's Tragedy; Price Hohenstiel-Schwangau, Fifine at the Fair, Pacchiarotto and Miscellaneous Poems; Balaustion's
Adventure and Aristophanes' Apology; Pauline, Paracelsus, Pippa Passes and King Victor & King Charles; outstanding
collection.
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8: 1858 Poems by H.W. Longfellow, 2 Vols
USD 30 - 50
Poems by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Complete in Two Volumes; Ticknor and Fields, Boston, 1858; hard cover; book
condition is very good on both volumes; original blue cloth cover boards with gilt titles on spines; boards in good condition with
some fraying and chipping at the spine, otherwise tight; binding is strong and in tact; inside pages are mostly bright and clean
with gilt edging; very nice 2-volume set.
9: The History of Don Quixote by Cervantes, Dore
USD 50 - 150
The History of Don Quixote by Cervantes: the text edited by J.W. Clark, M.A. and a Biographical Notice of Cervantes by T.
Teignmough Shore, M.A. Illustrated b Gustave Dore; Hogarth Press, Inc., New York, undated early copy; hard cover; book
condition is good; black and gold striped cover boards; bumped at edges and spine has been reinforced with tape; back cover
board is loose at hinge, but binding is strong and in tact; inside pages are bright and clean with many interesting engravings; ex
library copy; sticker on inside front cover board with name of previous owner and stamp on title page with private library stamp;
outstanding large book with a lot of character; 855 pages.
10: 1892 Tom Clifton or Western Boys, W.L. Goss, 1st
USD 50 - 80
Tom Clifton or Western Boys in Grant and Sherman's Army, '61-'65; Thomas Y. Crowell & Co. New York, 1892; hard cover; rare
find, first edition; book condition is about good; no jacket; decorative navy cover boards with pictorial spine; gilt lettering; edges
are bumped and corners are slightly dog-eared; inside first few pages (incl contents) have stain spot that runs through, but does
not affect any other pages in the book; slight foxing throughout, but overall inside pages are nice; binding is in tact, but spine
rolls slightly; overall nice copy.
11: 1920 The Threat of Sitting Bull, D. Lange
USD 50 - 100
The Threat of Sitting Bull: A Story of the Time of Custer by D. Lange; Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co., Boston, 1920; first edition;
hard cover; book condition is vg; illustrated tan cover boards and spine; corners are rubbed and slightly dog-eared, but are
strong and binding is tight; inside pages are clean and bright; illustrated; 370 pages; rare first.
12: 1900's Boy's Book of Frontier Fighters, W Boone on
USD 50 - 100
Boys' Book of the Frontier Fighters by Edwin L. Sabin; Macrae Smith Company, Philadelphia, 1919; beautiful first edition with
decorative illustrated navy cover boards with gilt lettering on front and spine; hard cover; book condition is vg; some bumping to
edges and corners, but overall very nice cover; binding is strong and in tact; nice illustrations; 373 pages; also includes With
Boone on the Frontier or The Pioneer Boys of Old Kentucky by Captain Ralph Bonehill; Grosset & Dunlap, New York; 1903;
nice first edition with decorative illustrated cover boards with black lettering on cover and spine; missing ffep and title page is
splitting from binding at bottom, otherwise inside pages are strongly in tact; inside pages bright and clean; 320 pages.
13: 1945 This Damn Tree Leaks: Collection of War Cartoo
USD 35 - 50
This Damn Tree Leaks: A Collection of War Cartoons by Sgt. Bill Mauldin, published by Stars and Stripes Mediterranean, Italy,
1945. 117 page softbound stapled book published in Italy during World War II. Soldier’s name and war date on ffep. Cover is
wrinkled with scuff from price tag removal on front. Ffep is loosening from staples.
14: 1990 For God, Country and the Thrill of It, Noggle
USD 25 - 50
For God, Country, and The Thrill Of It; Women Airforce Service Pilots in World War II by Anne Noggle, Texas A & M University
Press, 1990, First Edition in Dust Jacket. Near fine condition in a like dust jacket. Numerous b&w photos; 160 pages.
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15: 1902 Universal Cyclopedia and Atlas Vol 9
USD 50 - 75
Universal Cyclopedia and Atlas: A New Edition Under the Direction of Charles Kendall Adams, LL.D., A Newly Revised and
Enlarged Edition, Illustrated with Colored Plans, Plates and Engravings; Complete in Twelve Royal Octavo Volumes (Volume 9
Only); D. Appleton and Company, New York, 1902; hard cover; book condition is very good+; black and red cover boards with
gilt title and design on spine; inside pages mostly bright and clean; filled with beautiful illustrations and plates; very nice old
reference book; 632 pages.
16: Ohio History Book Lot, (13) Books
USD 50 - 75
Lot of (13) Books about Ohio History. Includes both hard and soft bound books; titles include 1992-93 The Ohio Almanac; 1964
Where the Ohio Flows; 1909 The Firelands Pioneer; 1990 Guide to Cleveland Architecture; 1976 New Burlington: The Life and
Death of an American Village; 1945 Schoenbrunn and the Moravian Mission in Ohio; 1989 Ohio and Its People; 1989 Amazing
Ohio; 1988 Ohio Trivia; 1942 The Plain Dealer; 1996 A Historical Album of Ohio; 1976 Ohio: A History and 1965 On the Grow
with Cleveland; great Ohio/Cleveland lot!
17: 1889 Cleveland Illustrated, Fourteen Parts
USD 1,000 - 1,250
Cleveland Illustrated, published in Fourteen Parts, H.R. Page & Co., 1889. Scarce complete set of all 14 parts, each with folio
size photos of Cleveland. Overall very good condition with a few covers loose and one back page with writing (not impacting the
image on other side). This set is rarely found in this condition or as a complete set.
18: 1883 Life on the Mississippi by M. Twain, 1st Ed, 1
USD 800 - 1,000
Life on the Mississippi by Mark Twain with more than 300 illustrations; sold by subscription only; James R. Osgood and
Company, Boston, 1883; First Edition, First State; hard cover; book condition is very good plus; original brown decorative cover
boards with gilt design and gilt lettering on spine, gilt page ends; boards and binding are very strong; inside pages are bright
and clean; has first edition points: the illustration of 'Twain in Flames' on page 441 (which was later changed by the author);
page 443 has the caption 'The St. Louis Hotel' (instead of the corrected version 'The St. Charles Hotel); brown endpapers; filled
with illustrations; outstanding first edition.
19: 1872 Roughing It by Mark Twain, 1st Ed, 1st State
USD 200 - 300
Roughing It by Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens): Fully Illustrated by Eminent Artists; American Publishing Company, Hartford,
Conn., 1872; First Edition, First State; book is in fair plus condition with no dust jacket; original brown cloth cover boards with gilt
design on front and gilt lettering on spine; board are weak at hinges and spine is splitting from binding; boards show wear at
corners and top and bottom of spine; spine is chipping at top and bottom; binding is strong and in tact; inside pages are bright
and clean; includes many B&W illustrations; nice first edition with all points met: a perfect 'My' on line 3 on page xi and on line
one of page 19; on page 242 lines 20-21 read 'premises-'said he was occupying his'; a capital 'E' in 'Eastern' on page 330; a
capital 'T' in 'Trees' on page 156; 'thirteenth' on page 156; publishers advertisement appears on back page; front endpapers
have some pencil writing on them and a tear on the second endpaper, otherwise inside pages are very nice and bright;
outstanding first edition!
20: 1924 Mark Twain's Autobiography, Two Vols
USD 50 - 75
Mark Twain’s Autobiography with an Introduction by Albert Bigelow Paine, Harper & Brothers, New York 1924; hard cover; 2
volume set; Moderate edge wear else very good condition; original blue cover boards with Twain's facsimile signature on front
cover and gilt lettering on each spine; Vol I 368 pages with index, Vol II 365 pages with index.
21: 1904 Works of Richard Harding Davies, 8 Books
USD 100 - 130
Set of (8) books of Richard Harding Davies; this set was published in 1904 by Harper & Brothers; Bookplate in each volume else
near fine condition; titles include Van Bibber and Others; The West from a Car Window; About Paris; A Year from a Reporter's
Note-Book; The Exiles and Other Stories; Our English Cousins; The Rulers of the Mediterranean and Three Gringos in
Venezuela and Central America; outstanding group.
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22: Vintage Automobile Catalogs and Book Lot
USD 50 - 75
Lot of (7) books and catalogues about vintage automobiles. Included are: Keeneland Concours d’Elegance 2006 and 2008, the
Dingman Ford Collection Auction, June 2006, 2 volume set in slipcase, Monterey Sports and Classic Car Auction, August, 2006.
2 volume set in slipcase, and The Clevelander, Winter 1972 (articles about vintage cars). All in very good condition.
23: 1912 Automobile Motors and Mechanism
USD 50 - 75
Automobile Motors and Mechanism: A Practical Illustrated Treatise on the Power Plan and Motive Parts of the Modern Motor
Car, for Owners, Operators, Repairmen and Intending Motorists by Thomas H. Russell, A.M., M.E.; The Charles C. Thompson
Co., Chicago, 1912; hard cover; book condition is very good; red cover boards with gilt titles on front and spine; boards are
strong and binding is tight; inside pages are bright and clean; full of diagrams and illustrations; inscription on the ffep 'J.W. Wyatt
United States Ship Lawrence Navy Yard Mare Island, Calif' and some writing on the back end page and pastedown, otherwise
clean; very nice early reference.
24: 1919 How to Run an Automobile, V. Page
USD 120 - 150
“How To Run An Automobile” by Victor W. Page, 1919. Hardbound book with numerous b&w photos, diagrams and fold-outs.
Cover is spotted else very good condition. A desirable automotive title.
25: The Life and Works of Charles Lamb, Ltd Ed.
USD 50 - 150
The Life and Works of Charles Lamb: Tales from Shakespeare by Charles and Mary Lamb, Edited with an Illustration by Alfred
Ainger; The Chesterfield Society, London, New York, limited early edition; hard cover; book condition is good; marbled and
maroon cover boards that are weak and the hinges; inside frontispiece features Mary Lamb, tissue guard and title page all in
excellent condition; copyright page states "Edition De Luxe One Thousand Copies of This Edition Have Been Printed for Sale in
America, of Which This is No 680"; inside pages are mostly bright and clean with many nice engravings; very nice limited copy;
395 pages.
26: 1875 Memoirs of Gen. William T. Sherman, 2 Vols
USD 50 - 80
Memoirs of General William T. Sherman by Himself in Two Volumes; D. Appleton and Company, New York, 1875; hard cover;
book condition is vg for both; bright blue cover boards with gilt lettering on front and spines; binding on both volumes is strong
and in tact; some bumping to the spine ends and book edges and corners, but overall nice covers; inside pages bright and
clean; Vol I is 405 pages, Vol II is 409; very nice pair to add to any library.
27: 1881 James A Garfield Memorial Addresses
USD 50 - 75
Lot of (4) different Memorial Addresses given in honor of President James A. Garfield, all dated 1881. Good condition.
28: 1931 George Washington Father of His Country, Faulk
USD 40 - 60
George Washington The Father Of His Country by Georgene Faulkner 200th Anniversary Booklet from Northwestern Yeast
Company, 1931. Stapled booklet with color illustrations issued for the 200th anniversary of the birth of George Washington.
Includes 2 pages of advertisements for yeast. Fold is weak and cover shows moderate wear with tape removal scuff.
29: James A Garfield Printed Speeches, 1870-1880
USD 75 - 100
Lot of 12 Printed Copies Speeches given by James A. Garfield during the 1870’s-1880. Overall good condition with some stains
and tears. Many different topics; neat piece of Presidential history.
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30: 1903 Messages and Papers of the Presidents, 10 Vol
USD 200 - 300
A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents from 1789-1902 by James D. Richardson; 10 Volume Set;
Bureau of National Literature and Art, 1903; hard cover; book conditions overall are good; books would need rebound as most
volumes original marbled cover boards are loose and detached from binding, but still present; marbled end papers; all binding
is strong and in tact and most inside pages are bright and clean on most volumes; all include pictorial frontispieces and title
pages; very rare set to find in tact; if rebound set would be stunning.
31: 1957 Real Photos: Richard Nixon Visits Ohio
USD 50 - 100
Lot of (11) Black and White 8x10 Real Photographs of Richard Nixon in 1957 on his campaign route through Mahoning Valley in
Ohio; includes photographs of Nixon giving speeches, with his wife deboarding the plane, talking with the fans and more; photos
are in outstanding condition and come with the original negatives for each photo and some additional ones (19 in all); great
piece of Presidential history.
32: Vintage Leather Photo Album (83) Photos, Different
USD 120 - 150
Vintage Leather Photo Album with 83 Photos. Included are tintypes, cabinet photos and carte de vistes of people including
many children. Most photos were taken in Cleveland or Chicago; photo album itself is in fair condition, boards weak at hinges,
includes gilt design on front board, inside pages aren't perfect, but doesn't affect the photos.
33: Lot of Early 20th C. Railroad Postcards
USD 200 - 300
Lot of (48) early 20th century Railroad postcards; outstanding group of railroads, trolley cards, station houses, engines and
much more. Great group.
34: Lot of Early Coney Island Amusement Park Postcards
USD 75 - 150
Lot of (27) Early Coney Island Amusement Park Postcards; overall condition is good to very good; includes Greetings from Luna
Park, Dreamland, Aerial Swings, Shoot the Chute Tower, Steeple Chase Swimming Pool, Dreamland Tower, Bird's Eye View,
View from the Pier and so much more; great memories from one of New Yorks most famed Amusement Parks.
35: Lot of Early Euclid Beach Amusement Park Postcards
USD 200 - 300
Lot of (45+) Early Euclid Beach Amusement Park Postcards; overall condition is very good; includes The Promenade, Miniature
Train in Sleepy Hollow Village, Glen Curtis First Airplane Flight from Euclid Beach, Joy Ride, The Theatre, Bath House, Bathing
Pavilion and Pier, The Figure 8, The Pier and Dancing Pavilion, Great American Derby, Picknickers, Administration Building,
The Carousel and more; includes some useful duplicates; great piece of Cleveland Amusement Park history.
36: Lot of Early Automobile & Ford Motor Co Postcards
USD 50 - 100
Lot of (23) Early Automobile and Ford Motor Company Postcards; overall condition is good to very good; includes Rolling Mill at
Ford Motor Co., Lincoln Motor Company, Rouge Plant Ford, Sight Seeing Automobiles, Cheer Up Car cards, Windsor Mills,
1906 Stevens Duryea 20th Century Hustler; Pikes Peak Ghost Town Bullet Proof Limousine and Rolls Royce; '999' Racer,
Greenfield Village; 1896 Ford Quadricycle; Carriage House; Woodill Wildfire American Sports Car; Dealers Supply Company,
Detroit; 1906 Ford Model 'K' Touring Car and many others; outstanding vintage car lot.
37: Lot of 600+ Early 20th C States Postcards
USD 100 - 200
Lot of approx (600+) Early 20th Century Postcards; overall condition is good to very good with some variation; includes many
early 20th c and linen postcards; states included are Colorado, Colorado Springs, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia
and many Florida; nice lot.
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38: Lot of Early Cabinet Photos, Tin Types
USD 75 - 150
Lot of (79) photographs including cabinet photos and tin types; includes (54) cabinet photos in various sizes, other photographs
and tin types; good mixed lot.
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39: Lot of 13 Embroidered Religious Postcards
USD 250 - 400
Lot of (13) Embroidered Religious Postcards; includes religious figures including Lady of Lourdes, The Ascension (Jesus), Our
Lady of Grace, (2) different Infant of Prague, Lady of Mt. Carmel, St. Jude, St. Patrick, Worshipping Mother, The Vatican, St.
Anthony, Joannes PP. XXIII and Paulus PP. VI; exquisite detail and beautiful vivid coloring; outstanding religious lot.
40: 1894 Journal of Research: Natural History & Geology
USD 50 - 100
Journal of Research into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited during the Voyage of H.M.S. "Beagle" Round
the World by Charles Darwin, M.A., F.R.S.; Ward, Lock & Bowden Limited, London, 1894; hard cover; twelfth edition; book
condition is good; decorative blue cover boards with gilt lettering on front and designed spine; front boards are slightly loose and
split at the bottom with some fading and bumping to the spine and bumped corners; frontispiece, tissue guard and title pages
are all in very good condition; inside pages bright and clean; many engravings throughout; nice vintage copy; 492 pages; also
includes Life of Charles Darwin by G.T. Bettany; Walter Scott, London, 1887; hard cover; book condition is good plus; original
navy cover boards with gilt lettering on spine; boards are slightly weak at the hinges, but binding is strong and in tact; inside
pages bright and clean; nice first edition; 175 pages.
41: 1826 The Holy Bible: Old and New Testaments
USD 50 - 100
The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments: Translated Out of The Original Tongues, and with the Former
Translations Diligently Compared and Revised; Stereotyped for the American Bible Society by D&G Bruce, Posted by A. Paul,
New York, 1926; hard cover with slip case; book condition is good; former church copy; missing inside ffep, but title page is still
present; binding is strong and in tact and cover boards are nice and clean; inside pages are darkened from age, but all pages
are present and readable; staining to the last hundred pages at binding, otherwise clean; 837 pages.
42: Collection of Early 1900's Church School Booklets
USD 40 - 60
Lot of several hundred vintage church school class booklets from the early 1900’s; Very good condition-some in original
wrappers; Includes duplicates.
43: 1847 A Manual for Executors and Administrators
USD 60 - 80
A Manual For Executors and Administrators in the Settlement of the Estates of Deceased Persons: With Practical Forms, Etc.
by Joseph R. Swan; Isaac N. Whiting, publisher, Columbus, 1847; second edition; full leather binding with embossed title plate
on spine; binding is strong and in tact; some scuffing at corners and light foxing throughout inside pages; else good condition.
44: The Book of Common Prayer, 1800
USD 750 - 1,500
The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, according
to the Use of the Church of England; together with Psalter or Psalms of David; Edinburgh, Printed by Sir J.H. Blair and J. Bruce,
1800; overall condition is good; early cloth binding with gilt design around edges and on spine; marbled endpapers; missing ffep
and last 10 pages of book; shows some edge wear, rubbing to edges and corners; inside pages have some foxing throughout;
binding is strong and tight on this extremely hard to find prayer book.
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45: Psalms Carefully Suited Christian Worship, 1792
USD 250 - 500
Psalms Carefully Suited to the Christian Worship in the United States of America; Being an Improvement of the Old Versions of
the Psalms of David; Allowed by the Reverend Synod of New York and Philadelphia, to be used in Churches and Private
Families; printed by Hodge & Campbell, New York, 1792; overall condition is good; original brown cloth hardcover boards;
hinges are weak, but binding is strong and in tact; inside pages have some foxing throughout, but overall this is a rare find in
this condition.
46: 1870 Buddhaghosha's Parables, 1st Edition
USD 100 - 500
Buddhaghosha's Parables: Translated from Burmese by Captain T. Rogers, R.E. with an Introduction containing Buddha's
Dhammapada, or 'Path of Virtue' Translated from Pali by F. Max Muller, M.A.; Trubner and Co, London, 1870; first edition; hard
cover; book condition is fair; green decorative cover boards with gilt figure on front and lettering on spine; boards are weak at
the hinges, but still attached; binding is strong and in tact; bookplate on front board pastedown, otherwise inside pages mostly
bright and clean, some foxing on last few pages; 206 pages plus index; nice rare find.
47: 1978 History of The Jews of Cleveland, Gartner
USD 40 - 80
History of The Jews of Cleveland by Lloyd P. Gartner; Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland and The Jewish
Theological Seminary of America, 1978; hard cover with dust jacket; book condition is near fine; original canvas cover boards
strongly in tact; binding is strong and all contents present; dust jacket is in VG+ condition; includes many pictures throughout;
nice early history.
48: 1903 A Political History of Slavery in Two Volumes
USD 100 - 200
A Political History of Slavery: Being an Account of the Slavery Controversy from the Earliest Agitations in the Eighteenth
Century to the Close of the Reconstruction Period in America by William Henry Smith with an Introduction by Whitelaw Reid; 2
Volumes; G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York and London, 1903; hard cover; book conditions are near fine; black cloth cover boards
with gilt titles on spine; boards are strong and both volumes and binding is tight; includes index on second volume; nice early
reference material.
49: Guizot's Popular History of France, 3 Vols
USD 100 - 150
A Popular History of France From The Earliest Times by M. Guizot, Dana Estes and Charles E. Lauriat, undated 3 volume set.
Very nice 3 volume set in ornate green bindings with gilt lettering on spine and gilt crest on the front of each volume; hinges are
a bit weak and back lower corner on vol. 3 is chipped else very good condition. Contains 340 b&w illustrations.
50: 1913 Three Months Abroad, Signed O.R. Lamb
USD 200 - 300
Three Months Abroad: Bring the Narrative of an Educational Tour Through Europe by Osborn Rennie Lamb; signed first edition;
inside fep reads 'Printed privately for the Author by Z.& L. Rosenfield, New York, with Inkograph prints by Soltmann & Co., and
limited to 100 copies, of which this is number 63'; signed on the ffep 'To Mr. and Mrs. Edward Mildeberger with Christmas
Greetings from Osborn Rennie Lamb ~ N.Y. City 1914~; extremely rare copy; book condition is very good plus; brown cover
boards with gilt lettering on the front cover; boards have been reinforced with tape and are slightly bumped at the edges, but
binding is extremely strong and in tact; inside pages bright and clean; 34 illustrations covering 33 different European locations;
interesting piece of history; 308 pages.
51: 1919 Great Sioux Trail, The Oregon Trail
USD 50 - 100
The Great Sioux Trail: A Story of Mountain and Plain by Joseph A. Altsheler, Illustrated by Charles L. Wrenn; D. Appleton and
Company, New York, London, 1919; hard cover; book condition is fair; black cloth cover boards with gilt lettering on spine;
boards and binding are strong and in tact; inside pages show foxing throughout; some pages have some chipping at corners or
edges, but does not affect the text, except on page 328 (bottom few words are missing); 341 pages; also includes The Oregon
Trail: Bring Sketches of Prairie and Rocky Mountain Life by Frances Parkman, Jr., A.L. Burt Company, New York, no date; hard
cover; book condition is vg plus; green canvas cover boards with gilt lettering on spine; boards, spine and binding are all strong
and tight; inside pages bright and clean; 320 pages; nice pair.
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52: 1915 Greatest Engineering Feat: Panama, Avery
USD 50 - 100
Greatest Engineering Feat in the World at Panama: Authentic and Complete Story of the Building and Operation of the Great
Waterway - the Eighth Wonder of the World with a Graphic Description of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition by Ralph
Emmett Avery, Edited by William C. Haskins; Leslie-Judge Company, New York, 1915; special revised and enlarged edition;
book condition is good; red cover boards with pictorial front cover and gilt lettering; title page is loose from binding, otherwise
binding is strong and in tact; inside pages are bright and full of photos, illustrations and so much more; 384 pages; also includes
The Panama Canal by Frederic J. Haskin, Illustrated from photographs taken from Ernest Hallen; Doubleday, Page & Company,
Garden City New York, 1913; hard cover first edition; red canvas cover boards with gilt lettering; boards are slightly faded,
binding is strong and in tact; full of photographs and illustrations; 386 pages with full index; great pair covering the history of this
amazing canal.
53: 1910 African Game Trail, 1909 Roosevelt's Thrilling
USD 50 - 100
African Game Trails: An Account of the African Wanderings of an American Hunter-Naturalist by Theodore Roosevelt with
Illustrations from Photographs by Kermit Roosevelt and Other Members of the Expedition, and from Drawings by Philip R.
Goodwin; Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1910; hard cover; book condition is fair; original brown cover boards with gilt
lettering on front board and spine; boards are weak at the hinges, but still in tact; some staining and fading to boards, but overall
acceptable; frontispiece features Roosevelt and one of his big Lions, tissue guard still in tact, nice title page; inside pages are
bright and clean and binding is strong; 529 pages with full index; also includes Roosevelt's Thrilling Experiences in the Wilds of
Africa Hunting Big Game by Marshall Everett; J.T. Moss, 1909; hard cover; book condition is fair; original pictorial canvas cover
boards with gilt lettering on front and spine; boards show some fading and bumping to corners and spine ends; boards are weak
at the hinges, but still in tact; inside pages are yellowed, but have many interesting pictures; binding strong; 448 pages; nice pair
of Roosevelt books.
54: 1859 The Pictorial History of Scotland
USD 75 - 150
The Pictorial History of Scotland from The Roman Invasion to the Close of the Jacobite Revolution by James Taylor, D.D., in
Two Volumes Illustrated with Engravings on Steel; Volume II; James S. Virtue, City Road and Ivy Lane, New York, 1859; hard
cover; book condition is fair; original marbled cover boards with gilt title on spine; spine is chipped in many places and cover
boards show a lot of surface wear, weak at the hinges, but still in tact; binding is strong; inside pages show some foxing
throughout, some pages heavier than other, most illustrations not affected, pages still readable/acceptable; 1021 pages.
55: 1888 Pacific Coast Souvenir, Denison
USD 150 - 200
Very Rare; Pacific Coast Souvenir; E.S. Denison, California, 1888; hard cover; book condition is fair plus; original decorative
cover boards in good condition; shows some surface wear and bumping to the edges and corners, but still in tact, back cover
features an embossed crest, boards are strong, but weak at the hinges; inside pages are bright and clean with (29) pages of
pictures from (46) different landmarks along the Pacific Coast; includes Yosemite Valley, the Capital Building at Sacramento,
Temple at Salt Lake under construction, Cliff House, Del Monte Hotel and many others; also includes descriptions of each view
in the back of the book; great pictorial view of California.
56: 1850 A Pictorial History of America, J. Frost
USD 100 - 300
Remarkable Events in the History of America from the Earliest Times to the Year 1848 Compiled from the Best Authorities by
John Frost, LLD, Embellished with Seven Hundred Engravings in Two Volumes; William A. Leary & Co., Philadelphia, 1850;
hard cover; book condition is fair; original decorative leather cover boards with gilt design and lettering on the spine; boards
show shelf wear and bumping and fading to the edges, corners and spine; boards are weak at the hinges; marbled end papers;
inside pages show foxing throughout and a few of the pages are coming loose from binding; overall binding is strong and in tact;
Vol I is 768 pages, Vol II is 797 pages; overall nice vintage copy.
57: 1854 The History of the State of Ohio
USD 100 - 200
The History of the State of Ohio: First Period 1650-1787 by James W. Taylor; M.W. Derby & Co., Cincinnati, 1854; hard cover;
book condition is fair plus; brown leather cover boards with Ohio School Library embossed on front cover; boards are weak at
hinges, spine has been reinforced with green binding tape; Ohio School Library paste down on inside front cover board and end
paper; some pencil writing on the ffep; inside pages show some foxing throughout, but copy is still readable; 557 pages; rare
vintage piece.
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58: 1838 Voyages in The Arctic Sea, Vol I
USD 120 - 150
Voyages in The Arctic Seas From 1818 to 1820 For the Discovery of a North-West Passage, published by T. Mason and G.
Lane, 1838. hard cover; book condition is fair plus; this small book has paper covered boards with a leather spine and corners.
It indicates it is Volume I, but there is no indication that a second volume was printed; cover is well worn and contents are foxed
with a stain at upper margin; 173 pages; a hard to find title.
59: 1839 Travels in the Three Great Empires, Elliott
USD 400 - 500
Travels In The Three Great Empires of Austria, Russia, and Turkey by C.B. Elliott, Lea & Blanchard, 1839, first American
edition. This 2 volume hard bound set is the scarce first American edition, published one year after the first edition in Europe. It
is in overall very good condition with wear and some soiling to covers and paper titles on spines are chipped. Foxed 14 page list
of books available from publisher is bound into the front of volume two.
60: The Doom of Deville, 1st Ed., Southworth
USD 50 - 100
The Doom of Deville by Mrs. E.D.E.N. Southworth; M.A. Donohue & Co., Chicago, undated; hard cover with dust jacket; book
condition is vg; yellow canvas cover boards with black lettering and illustrations; binding is strong and in tact; dj is in fair
condition, has some chipping at the bottom of the spine and at edges and corners, but is still strong and in tact; cover art by F.
Earl Christy; inside pages bright and clean; 285 pages; great, rare edition.
61: 1972 Maria von Trapp Signed Autobiography w DJ
USD 50 - 75
Maria von Trapp (Sound of Music) Signed Autobiography in Dust Jacket. Lot of 2 books about the von Trapp family of The
Sound of Music Fame. “Maria” by Maria von Trapp, Creation House Publishing, 1972 SIGNED FIRST EDITION in DUST
JACKET. Very good condition. “Around the Year with the Trapp Family” also by Maria von Trapp, 1955 in dust jacket. Ex-library
copy in good condition.
62: 1882 Our Village by Mary Russell Mitford
USD 40 - 60
Our Village by Mary Russell Mitford, Belford, Clarke & Co., 1882. hard cover; book condition is good; A collection of stories and
descriptions of a small town in southern England. Packed with b&w sketches. original decorative cover boards, ornate binding
with beveled edges. Page edges are gilt; 206 pages.
63: Dell Comics Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse, #371
USD 50 - 80
Dell Comics Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse the Inca Idol Case; Four Color; #371, Feb-March 1952; condition is very fine/near
mint; covers are vivid and bright; crease at bottom on front cover, otherwise clean; no rips; spine has a few small stress lines,
but overall very nice copy; inside pages are bright and clean; desirable copy.
64: DC Comics Mr. District Attorney Lot
USD 100 - 200
Lot of (2) DC Comics Mr. District Attorney Issues; includes (No 19, Jan-Feb 1951); VF+ cond; beautiful, vivid cover with very
little issue; slight stress marks at spine, small amount of chipping to outside page edge, otherwise NM cover; inside pages bright
and clean; also includes (No 44, Mar-Apr 1955); FN- condition; cover is nice and bright with a few minor issues (stress marks at
spine, chipping around outside page edge) otherwise nice cover; spine is slightly rolled, mostly at top; inside pages nice and
bright; good copies.
65: (3) Archie Series Comics, 1950's-60's
USD 50 - 80
Lot of (3) Archie Series Comics from the 1950's-60's; includes (1) issue of 'Life with Archie' No. 62, June 1967; Fine/VF
condition; bright covers with only a slight rip at one of the staples on the spine; inside pages are bright and vivid; nice copy; also
includes (1) issue of 'Wilbur' No 69, Nov 1956; Fine/VF condition; covers are bright with slight discoloration along the top header
at the page edge; inside pages are vivid; nice, flat copy; also includes (1) issue of 'Ginger' Vol I, No 6 Summer 1953; VG+
condition; cover is still bright with some stress marks at the spine; does have small chips missing from the cover at the right
corners, otherwise clean; inside pages are vivid; nice lot of (3) Archie's.
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66: Dell Comics Zorro Four Color Lot
USD 100 - 200
Lot of (2) Dell Comics Zorro Issues; includes Zorro Four Color (No 933, 1958) VF+ cond; beautiful cover with very little issue;
small crease on the lower right page edge, slight fading to spine; otherwise NM cover; inside pages bright and clean; vivid color;
also includes Zorro Four Color (No 1003, Jun-Aug 1959) FN/VF cond; nice cover, slightly faded at spine, stress marks at spine,
shows some usage; inside pages nice and bright; good, tight copy; lot also includes Dell Comics The Count of Monte Cristo
Four Color (No 794, 1957); VF+ cond; beautiful bright cover with very minimal stress marks at the spine; very small crease in
upper right corner of page edge; otherwise NM cover; inside pages bright and clean; gorgeous copies of these three comics.
67: Gold Key Comics The Green Hornet 1966
USD 100 - 200
Gold Key Comics The Green Hornet; No 1, 1966; K.K. Publications Inc; VF/NM cond; cover is vivid and bright; crease at the
spine, few stress marks at the spine; otherwise cover is flawless; spine is rolling slightly; inside pages vivid and bright;
outstanding copy from the Twentieth Century Fox film.
68: Dell Comics Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse, #387
USD 50 - 80
Dell Comics Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse in High Tibet; Four Color; #387, April-May 1952; condition is near mint - ; covers are
vibrant in color; front cover has very small crease in lower right corner, otherwise shows little to no surface wear; inside pages
are bright and clean, slightly creamy in color, but overall outstanding copy of this old comic, ready for grading..
69: Marvel Comics The Amazing Spiderman, 1970's
USD 50 - 75
Lot of (4) Marvel Spiderman Comics; includes The Amazing Spiderman, Vol I, No. 138, 1974 in VF condition; The Amazing
Spiderman, Vol 1, No 163, 1976 in Fine/VF condition; The Amazing Spiderman, Vol I, No 198, 1979 in VF/NM condition (very
nice bright cover); The Spectacular Spiderman: Peter Parker, Vol 1, No 5, 1977 in VF condition; all have very nice covers and
inside pages are mostly bright and clean; nice group.
70: Marvel Avengers, Daredevil, Dr. Strange, 1960's-70'
USD 75 - 150
Lot of (9) Marvel Comics from the late 1960's-70's; includes The Avengers Vol I, No 32, 1966 in good condition; The Avengers
Vol 1, No 130, 1974 in VF condition; (2) Marvel Premiere Featuring Dr. Strange, Vol 1, No 9 July, 1973 and Vol I, No 12
November, 1973, both copies in FN/VF condition; (5) Daredevil and the Black Widow; includes Vol I, No 92, October 1972; Vol I,
No 94, December 1972; Vol I, No 95, January 1973; Vol I, No 98, April 1973; Vol I, No 99, May 1973; overall condition of the
Daredevil comics is FN/VF to VF; all nice copies ready for grading.
71: Marvel Lot Modern Comics, Few Vintage
USD 50 - 100
Lot of (25+) Marvel & Other Publishers Comics including mostly modern comics with a few rare vintage ones (without covers);
modern comics include Master of Kung Fu, Spider-man Chapter One, The Amazing Spiderman, superman (incl 200th issue);
The Avengers, Fantastic Four, Star Wars, Warlock and the Infinity Watch, Eerie, Marvel Age, X-Men, The Rampaging Hulk,
Thunder Agents and more; vintage issue without covers include Spider-Man Giant Man and the Wonderful Wasp, The Atom,
Green Lantern, Lawrence, The Old Pro, X-Men; nice collection of new and old comics.
72: 1942 The Birds of America, Audubon
USD 75 - 100
The Birds of America by John James Audubon, Macmillan, 1942. This large hardbound book is filled with beautiful color
reproductions of Audubon’s bird paintings. Spine is faded and light wear to cover else very good condition.
73: 1989 Library of H. Bradley Martin Auction Catalogs,
USD 150 - 200
The Library of H. Bradley Martin Auction Catalogues from Sotheby’s, 1989, 3 volumes. These 3 hard bound books are in fine
condition with beautiful color paste downs on the front covers. Each is packed with color plates and valuable reference material
from a series auctions held in 1989. Titles include: “John James Audubon Magnificent Books and Manuscripts”, The Original
Watercolors for Selby’s Illustrations of British Ornithology”, and “Magnificent Color Plate Ornithology”. An important reference for
natural history collectors.
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74: 1990 Fine Bird Books, Great Flower Books
USD 75 - 100
“Fine Bird Books 1700-1900” and “Great Flower Books, 1700-1900” by Sacheverell Sitwell, Atlantic Monthly Press, 1990, first
editions in dust jackets. These 2 hardbound books are in fine condition in like dust jackets. Both are packed with color plates.
Great reference works for collectors.
75: 1890 Report on the Birds of Pennsylvania, Meyers
USD 50 - 100
Report on the Birds of Pennsylvania with Special Reference to the Foot-Habits, based on over Four Thousand Stomach
Examinations by B.H. Warren, M.D.; E.K Meyers, State Printer, Harrisburg, 1890; Second Edition, Revised and Augmented,
Illustrated by One Hundred Plates; hard cover; book condition is fair plus; has been recovered and reinforced at the spine;
boards are weak and split at the hinges; inside pages show some foxing throughout, but plates are not affected; many full color
book plates and other illustrations; all pages are present and binding is acceptable; outstanding reference book with full index;
434 pages.
76: 1939 NBC Presents America's First Television Tour
USD 75 - 100
The National Broadcasting Company Presents America's First Television Tour: Demonstrating Describing the Art and Science
of Seeing at a Distance; National Broadcasting Company, New York, 1939; soft cover pamphlet; booklet condition is excellent;
slight stress marks at the spine where the staples attach, but otherwise excellent condition; illustrations of performances,
studios, telemobile units, makeup, assembly line, stills and so much more; great insight into the world of television; measures
approx 8-3/4" x 5-1/2" and features yellow cover with stamp from personal library collection at the lower right; 32 pages.
77: 1960 Hayat Mag w. Jayne Mansfield Cover
USD 50 - 100
Turkish Magazine "Hayat" with Jayne Mansfield Cover; 1960 Issue; magazine in very good condition; does have crease down
the center and a few chips out of the top back cover, but otherwise very good; inside pages are clean with a few inscriptions on
the bottom of one of the pages; great vintage Turkish advertising pieces included.
78: 1894 Art Work of Stark County Ohio
USD 200 - 300
Art Work of Stark County (Ohio) published by the W.H. Parish Co. 1894. This collection of vintage photos with descriptions was
published in 12 parts and now is in a library binding. Several of the signatures are loose or nearly so but contents are in
excellent condition.
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79: Titanic History & Book Lot, (4)
USD 60 - 90
Lot of (4) Books about the Titanic. Included are “Titanic Triumph and Tragedy by Eaton and Haas (Near fine in a like dust
jacket), “Titanic An Illustrated History” by Lynch (very good in dust jacket), “ The Science and Story of Titanic” by LeClair and
“Titanic In A New Light” by MacInnis (both soft bound in fine condition); great information and history of the famous ship.
80: 1993 Vintage Aircraft Nose Art, Valant
USD 50 - 75
Vintage Aircraft Nose Art by Gary M. Valant, Motorbooks International, 1993; Hard cover; packed with color and b&w photos;
Near fine condition; board are strong and binding is in tact; inside pages bright and clean; beautiful dust jacket; 208 pages
including full index.
81: Art Book Lot: Botticelli, Toulouse-Lautrec, More
USD 75 - 100
Lot of 6 large art books. Included are books about Botticelli, Toulouse-Lautrec, El Greco, Gauguin, Impressionists, and
American Artists. Over all good condition-most with dust jackets; nice plates and illustrations; great collections of art related
material.
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82: 1987 Paul Klee's Works, NY MOMA
USD 60 - 90
Paul Klee edited by Carolyn Lanchner, Museum of Modern Are, New York, 1987. This large hardbound art book is in fine
condition in a fine dust jacket. Includes many b&w and color examples of Klee’s works.
83: 1893 World's Columbian Exposition Catalogue
USD 50 - 75
1893 World’s Columbian Exposition Official Catalogue: Fine Arts, W.B. Gonkey Co, publishers, 1893. This soft bound book is a
catalogue of the many fine arts displayed at the 1893 World’s Fair. Cover has some chips and small tears to edges and notes
are written next to some entries.
84: 1982 Rockwell Kent: An Anthology of His Work
USD 70 - 90
Rockwell Kent An Anthology of His Works edited by Fridolf Johnson, Alfred A. Knopf, 1982, FIRST EDITION in DUSTJACKET.
This large format book is in fine condition in a like dust jacket. Includes many beautiful examples of Kent’s work.
85: Swann Galleries Art Public Auction Catalogs
USD 150 - 200
Lot of (12) Swann Galleries Art Public Auction Catalogs; all in very fine condition; includes 1999 'Magic' (Posters, Books,
Ceramics, Ephemera Periodicals, Apparatus); 2000 '19th & 20th Century Art (Feat The Carl & Marian Mullis Collection); 2001
'Old Master Drawings' - 2 catalogs, different dates; 2000 'Important 19th & 20th Century Photographs' - 2 catalogs, different
dates; 2000 'Vintage Posters' - 2 catalogs, different dates; 1999 '100 Rare & Important Travel Posters' - some chipping to
bottom left corner at spine; 2000 'Works of Art on Paper' - 2 catalogs, different dates; 2000 19th & 20th Century Art (Including
the Arnold Family Collection; outstanding group of reference books.
86: 1972 American Silver Flatware, N. Turner
USD 50 - 100
American Silver Flatware 1837-1910 by Noel D. Turner; A.S. Barnes and Company, New York, New Jersey, 1972; hard cover
with dust jacket; book condition is near fine; maroon cover boards with gilt lettering on the spine; binding is strong; inside pages
are bright and clean and are full of photographs; dust jacket is in very nice condition with just a few bumps at the edges; great
old reference guide.
87: 1963-64 Natl Assoc of Watch and Clock Collectors, I
USD 50 - 75
Lot of (7) Bulletins of the National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors, Inc. from June 1963-June 1964 with (2)
supplemental bulletins; soft cover; all in near fine condition with hard slipcase; includes June 1963, Vol. X, No. 10; August 1963,
Vol X., No. 11; October 1963 Vol X., No 12; December 1963, Vol XI, Whole No. 107; February 1964, Vol XI, No. 2; April 1964,
Vol XI, No. 3; June 1964, Vol XI, No. 4; also includes NAWCC Constitution and By-Laws and a Supplement to the Bulletin of the
NAWCC from 1962, Index, Vol I to Vol IX, inclusive (Midyear 1943 to Oct 1964); neat group of reference materials for the Clock
collector.
88: 1909 The Science-History of the Universe, 10 Vols
USD 60 - 90
The Science-History Of The Universe by Francis Rolt-Wheeler, Current Literature Publishing Co., 1909, 10 volume set. hard
cover; this set has leather boards and spines with gilt decorations and titles. They are in good condition with some wear to
edges and a few weak gutters; inside pages mostly bright and clean; many great illustrations and diagrams; very nice reference
material.
89: 1859 The Manual of Physiology, Kirkes
USD 50 - 150
The Manual of Physiology by William Senhouse Kirkes, M.D., A New and Revised American, From the Last London Edition
(Third Edition) with Two Hundred Illustrations; Blanchard and Lea, Philadelphia, 1859; hard cover; book condition is good;
marbled cover boards with yellow end papers and pastedowns and gilt lettering on spine; binding very strong and boards are
strong and in tact; inside pages very in condition; all pages are present, but some pages have some staining and some foxing,
other pages clean; includes illustrations and diagrams; great reference tool; 584 pages.
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90: 1873 Principles and Practice of Medicine, A. Flint
USD 75 - 150
A Treatise on the Principles and Practices of Medicine Designed for the Use of Practitioners and Students of Medicine by Austin
Flint, M.D., Fourth Edition Carefully Revised; Henry C. Lea, Philadelphia, 1873; hard cover; book condition is good; original
brown leather cover boards with gilt lettering on spine; binding is strong and in tact; boards have some edge and surface wear
from age, but overall fine; inside pages show some foxing, but overall clean and readable; 1070 pages with full index; great
early medical reference.
91: 1932 The Sign of Babinski, Fulton, Keller
USD 50 - 100
The Sign of Babinski: A Study of the Evolution of Cortical Dominance in Primates by John F. Fulton and Allen D. Keller; Charles
C Thomas, Springfield & Baltimore, 1932; hard cover; book condition is VG plus; original blue cover boards with gilt lettering on
spine; binding is strong and tight; inside pages are bright and clean; includes many photos, diagrams, fold-outs, clear tracing
paper diagrams and much more; very interesting research project; 165 pages with full index.
92: 1962 The Encyclopedia of Erotic Literature, 3 Vols
USD 80 - 100
The Encyclopedia of Erotic Literature: Index Librorum Prohibitum by Pisanus Fraxi; Documentary Books, New York, Inc., 1962,
3 volume set in slipcase; hard cover; all (3) in very good condition in a slipcase with split to one side; original black cover boards
with gilt lettering on spine; inside pages bright and clean; nice reference material.
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93: 1937 The Encyclopedia of Health and Physical Cultur
USD 100 - 150
The Encyclopedia of Health and Physical Culture edited by Bernarr Macfadden, Macfadden Book Co., 1937, 8 volume set. This
beautiful set of 8 books is bound in embossed faux leather covered boards with raised bust of a man on each front cover. Light
scuffing to edges and occasional light foxing else very good condition.
94: 1879 History of Cuyahoga County Ohio
USD 200 - 300
History of Cuyahoga County Ohio: In Three Parts, Part First - General History of the County, Part Second - History of Cleveland,
Part Third - History of the Townships: With Portraits and Biographical Sketches of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers; Compiled by
Crisfield Johnson; Published by D.W. Ensign & Co., 1879; hard cover; book condition is good; original decorative brown cover
boards with gilt lettering and design; gilt lettering on spine; front board is loose from the spine, but still attached, otherwise
boards show some edge wear, but are in good condition; inside pages are bright and clean; includes many outstanding
engravings and plates; 534 pages; beautiful early reference material.
95: 1859 A Guide to Officers of Towns, 4th Ed
USD 200 - 300
A Guide to Officers of Towns; Containing the Statutes Relating to Their Official Duties with Forms, Directions, and Legal
Decisions; Adapted to the Revised Statutes of New-Hampshire by Charles J. Fox; A New Edition, with Some Additions,
Including Acts Since Passed by Samuel D. Bell, Fourth Edition, with Additions, Including Acts Since Passed by Samuel N. Bell;
Published by G. Parker Lyon, Concord, 1859; hardcover; book condition is good; original brown leather cover boards with gilt
lettering on spine; boards are faded and front board is near detached from the spine, back board weak at the hinge, but are still
in tact; spine is faded; binding is very strong and in tact; bookplate on the ffep and owners name on the front pastedown; inside
pages have some light foxing throughout, otherwise very nice; outstanding early RARE copy.
96: 1852 Michigan Land Grant, Signed
USD 50 - 75
Millard Fillmore secretarially signed land grant dated Feb. 10, 1852. This grant is for 40 acres land in Genesee , Michigan.
Excellent condition with seal.
97: 1854 Michigan Land Grant, Signed
USD 50 - 75
Franklin Pierce secretarially signed land contract dated June 15, 1854. This contract is for 120 acres of land in Genesee,
Michigan and was awarded to Leonard Case of the noted Case family of Cleveland.
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98: 1955 Bouillabaisse For Bibliophiles, Ltd 1st Ed
USD 60 - 80
Bouillabaisse For Bibliophiles edited by William Targ, World Publishing, 1955. This Limited First Edition is copy # 293 of 300
numbered copies for private distribution. Titles on spine are worn else near fine condition in a very good slip case with faded
margins.
99: 1914 Cathedrals and Closters of Northern France
USD 60 - 90
Cathedrals and Cloisters of Northern France by Elsie Whitlock Rose, G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1914, first edition. This 2 volume set
has a bookplate on front pastedowns else near fine condition in ornate binding. Illustrations from original photographs by Vida
Hunt Francis.
100: 1846 Hubner's Biblische Historian Old & New Testam
USD 50 - 100
HUBNER'S BIBLISCHE HISTORIEN AUS DEM ALTEN UND NEUEN TESTAMENTE. (Bible history of the Old and New
Testament). FUR DIE JUGEND UND BOLFSCHULEN NACH DER UNFORDERUNG UNSERER ZEIT AUGS NEUE
BEARBEITET. MIT LEICHT FASLICHEN TRAGEN UNTER DEM TERTE, EINER FURZEN GESCHICHTE DES
CHRISTLICHEN RELIGION, NEBST 52 HOLZSCHNITTEN; Mentz und Rovoudt, Philadelphia, 1846; hard cover; book condition
is fair; original brown leather cover boards with gilt titled spine and clasp closures; boards are faded and show surface wear, but
are strongly attached and binding is strong; foxing throughout the book, but still very readable; clasp closures are still in tact;
104 black and white plates, illustrating the old and new testaments; neat vintage bible.
101: 1850 History of the Bible, Miniature Book
USD 200 - 300
History of the Bible; Wm. Bolles & Co., New London, CT, 1850; hard cover; book condition is VG; miniature (2" X 1.75") book;
leather cover boards with gilt lettering on spine; frontispiece illustrated; shows some slight edge wear and some rubbing to the
bottom of the spine; binding is tight on this American Tom Thumb Bible, a popular category of miniature book in the early 19th
century; later printing of the edition that W. & J. Bolles first brought out around 1831; 192 pages; very nice early bible.
102: 1849, 1859 Hymns: Methodist Episcopal Church
USD 75 - 150
Hymns for the use of the Methodist Episcopal Church, Revised Edition; Lane & Scott, New York, 1849; hard cover; book
condition is fair; book measures approx 2-1/4" x 3-1/2" x 2-1/4", pocket size; original brown cover boards with gilt lettering on
spine; spine has been reinforced by tape and has some bumping and fading to the covers, corners and edges; inside pages are
present and show some foxing throughout; back board is weak at hinge, but binding is still strong and in tact; 714 pages with a
supplemental section at the back; also includes Hymns for the use of the Methodist Episcopal Church, Revised Edition;
Swormstedt & Poe, Cincinnati, 1859; hard cover; book condition is fair plus; book measures approx 2-1/4" x 3-1/2" x 2-1/4",
pocket size; original black decorative cover boards with gilt lettering on spine; cover boards show shelf wear, bumping and
fading to the covers, corners, edges and spine; inside pages have slight staining on the ffep and shows slight foxing throughout
the book; binding is strong and in tact; 714 pages; nice pair of early bibles.
103: 1850 Die Geistliche Biole German Bible
USD 50 - 75
Die Geistliche Biole, oder Gine Heine Tammlung Geistreicher Lieber; Berlegt von Hienrich Fischer, Reu=Berlin, Pa., 1850; hard
cover; book condition is good; nice pocket size German Bible measuring approx 3" wide x 4-1/4" tall; original brown leather
cover boards with gilt lettering on spine; boards are scuffed and bumped at corners, edges and spine, but binding is strong and
in tact; inside pages are slightly browned with slight foxing throughout due to age, but still acceptable; all in German; 286 pages.
104: 1844 The Martyr Missionary of Erromanga
USD 50 - 100
The Martyr Missionary of Erromanga or The Life of John Williams, Who Was Murdered and Eaten by the Savages in One of the
South Sea Islands: from the London Edition Rewritten and Abridged for the American Sunday School Union, and Revised by the
Committee of Publication; American Sunday-School Union, Philadelphia, 1844; hard cover; book condition is fair plus; original
marbled cover boards that show some surface wear and chipped edges and corners; gilt lettering on spine; boards are weak at
the hinges, but binding is strong and in tact; inside pages show slight foxing throughout, but still very nice; 270 pages.
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105: 1804 Missale Romanum Ex Decreto, Urbani Papae VIII
USD 500 - 1,000
Missale Romanum, Ex Decreto Sacrosancti Concilii Tridentini Restitutum, PII V. Pont. Max, Jussu Editum, Ey Clementis VIII,
Primum, Nunc Denuo Urbani Papae VIII. Auctoritate Recognitum, Et Novorum Festorum Missis Hucusque Concessis Auctum.
His Accedunt Fest, Que Ex Indulto Apostolico in Regno Hiberniae Celebrantur; Typis Patritii Wogan, Dublinii, 1804; Latin; hard
cover; book condition is poor; original leather cover boards; boards are very tattered and chipped at corners and edges, still in
tact, but loose at the hinges; spine is chipped at the top and is very faded, faint gilt design; interior pages are badly stained and
show major foxing throughout; copy is still readable; 550 pages with additional Commune Sanctorum at the back of the book;
extremely rare find.
106: 1956 Rules for Building and Classifying Steel Vess
USD 35 - 50
Rules For The Classification and Construction of Steel Vessels 1862-1956 published by the American Bureau of Shipping,
1956. hard cover; Missing ffep else very good condition in ornate gilt-embossed dark blue cover; inside pages bright and clean;
includes many tables and diagrams; neat old reference book; 431 pages.
107: 1843 Steamboat Disasters Railroad Accidents in the
USD 175 - 200
Steamboat Disasters and Railroad Accidents In The United States: Accounts of Recent Shipwrecks, Fires at Sea, Thrilling
Incidents, etc., revised and improved, Published by Warren Lazell, Worchester, 1843; Full leather binding and b& w plates.
Cover is nearly detached and spine is chipped at head and tail. Contents are coming loose but still attached. Moderate foxing. A
scarce title.
108: 1920 The Letters of William James, 2 Vols
USD 60 - 80
The Letters of William James edited by his son Henry James, Atlantic Monthly Press, 1920. This limited edition 2 volume set is #
189 of 600. It is in good condition with wear to edges of corners. Top edges are gilt.
109: 1921 My Diaries Being A Personal Narrative, 2 Vols
USD 50 - 100
My Diaries Being A Personal Narrative of Events 1888-1914 by Wilfrid Scawen Blunt, Alfred A Knopf, 1921, 2 volume set. Very
good condition with light edge wear and book plate on front paste downs. First edition. # 856 of 1500 numbered sets.
110: 1879 Essays and Poems by T. Babington Macaulay
USD 40 - 60
Critical Historical and Miscellaneous Essays and Poems by Thomas Babington Macaulay, Porter & Coates, 1879. 3 volume set
of hard bound books in ornate green cloth covered boards with gilt titles. Very good condition.
111: 1870's History of England from Accession of James
USD 75 - 100
The History of England from the Accession of James II by Thomas Babington Macaulay, Harper & Brothers, circa 1870’s. 5
volume set of hardbound books in ornate green cloth covered boards with gilt decorations and titles. Overall very good condition
with light rubbing and a few minor faults.
112: 1847 History of the Conquest of Peru, 2 Vols
USD 40 - 80
History of the Conquest of Peru with a Preliminary View of the Civilization of the Incas by William H. Prescott; in two volumes;
Harper and Brothers, New York, 1847; hard cover; book condition is very good on both volumes; front board on Vol I is weak at
the hinges, otherwise in very good condition; bindings are strong and tight; inside pages are bright and clean; Vol I is 527
pages, Vol II is 547 pages.
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113: The History of Wales in 5 Vols, 1st Edition
USD 250 - 500
Rare collection: The History of Wales by B.B. Woodward in 5 Volumes; bound by Virtue & Company; first edition, undated; hard
cover; book conditions are fair or better; all have original blue decorative cover boards with gilt titles on spines; boards show
some shelf wear at the spines and board edges; inside pages are mostly bright and clean with some slight foxing in a few areas;
includes many great plates with original tissue guards; wonderful reference on early Wales.
114: 1896 The History of The City of Cleveland
USD 100 - 200
The History of the City of Cleveland: It's Settlement, Rise and Progress 1976-1896 by James Harrison Kennedy; Illustrated with
Maps, Portraits and Views; The Imperial Press, Cleveland, 1896; hard cover; book condition is fair; original leather cover
boards; boards are loose from binding; spine is missing, but binding is mostly in tact; endpapers are starting to come loose, but
contents are good and strong; if rebound would be in near fine condition; inside pages are bright and clean, very little to no
foxing; outstanding photos and illustrations; 585 pages including the index.
115: 1945 Omaha Beachhead, War Department
USD 35 - 50
Omaha Beachhead 6 June-13 June 1944 published by the War Department, 1945; hard cover; official record of D-Day packed
with b&w photos and has numerous fold-out maps. It is ex-library and has been bound in blue buckram. Very good condition;
great historical reference.
116: 1944-45 The USA at War, Maloney
USD 120 - 150
The USA at War, US Camera Annuals for 1944 and 1945. hard cover; each book packed with b&w photos of the last 2 years of
World War II; Both are in good condition in good dust jackets with chips and tears to margins; edited by Tom Maloney, Duell,
Sloan & Pearce, New York.
117: 1899 In the Forbidden Land, 2 Vols
USD 150 - 300
In the Forbidden Land: An Account of a Journey into Tibet, Capture by the Tibetan Lamas and Soldiers, Imprisonment, Torture
and Ultimate Release Brought About by Dr. Wilson and the Political Peshkar Karak Sing-Pal, in Two Volumes by A. Henry
Savage Landor; Harper & Brothers, New York and London, 1899; hard cover; book conditions are very good; both volumes
have decorative green canvas cover boards with gilt lettering on front and spine; slightly weak at hinges, but still strongly in tact;
binding on both volumes is strong; inside pages are bright and clean and contain many photos, fold out maps, pictures, etc.; Vol
I is 307 pages and Vol II is 250 pages.
118: 1940-50's Army Field and Military Manuals
USD 75 - 150
Lot of (14) Army Field and Military Manuals from the 1940's-50's; all in very good condition; includes Department of the Army
Field Manuals: June 1950 Military Police Traffic Control, July 1950 Adjustment of Artillery Fire by the Combat Soldier, October
1950 Combat Training of the Individual Soldier and Patrolling, July 1951 Browning Automatic Rifle Caliber .30 M1918A2, March
1952 Interior Guard Duty, April 1952 Civil Disturbances, September 1952 Ports in Theaters of Operation; also includes (3)
Department of the Army Technical Manuals: April 1947 Regimental and Unit Mail Clerks, June 1950 Operation of Small Boats
and Harbor Craft, October 1951 Driver Selection and Training; also includes Driver Training: A Guidebook for Army Instructors
by Richard Gordon McCloskey, soft cover (cover has crease down middle), Infantry Journal, Washington, 1943, Second Edition;
New Infantry Drill Regulations United States Army, The Military Service Publishing Company, Pennsylvania, 1941, Ninth Edition
and New Drill Regulations United States Army, The Military Service Publishing Company, Pennsylvania, 1949, Fifteenth Edition;
outstanding old military reference guides.
119: 1916 Collier's Photographic History of the Europea
USD 150 - 200
Collier's Photographic History of the European War; P.F. Collier, New York, 1916; first edition; hard cover; book condition is very
good; decorative cover boards, some bumping and chipping to the spine at the ends; front cover has a small stain on the right
side, but does not affect the cover art; binding is strong; inside pages are mostly clean with light foxing throughout; outstanding
pictorial history of the European War, the major players, landscapes and sights and so much more!
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120: 1901 Deeds of Daring by the American Soldier
USD 50 - 100
Deeds of Daring by the American Soldier North and South: Thrilling Narratives of Personal Daring in Both Armies During the
Civil War by D.M. Kelsey, Revised Edition; The Saalfield Publishing Co., New York, 1901; hard cover; book condition is fair;
original decorative cloth cover boards with silver lettering on front cover; spine is missing, but is reinforced with green tape
guard; binding is still strong; boards are weak and the hinges, but still in tact; inside pages show some foxing throughout, but
are still acceptable; includes many illustrations and diagrams throughout; 672 pages; nice old copy.
121: Lot of Vintage Valentines and Party Favors
USD 80 - 140
Great Lot of Over 175+ Pieces of Vintage Valentines and Party Favors; includes about (40) vintage valentines including
mechanicals. Very good condition; also includes a box of about (150) vintage party favors, place tags, stickers, name badges,
etc.; great vintage paper lot.
122: Lot of Vintage Valentines, Decals, More
USD 60 - 80
Box of about (75) vintage small paper items. Included are post cards, trade cards, decals, valentines, premiums, blotters, etc.
123: 50 Years of Girl Scouting Advertising Poster & Hat
USD 50 - 75
50 Years of Girl Scouting, 1912-1962 Original Poster, Excellent condition; logo reads "honor the past; serve the future;
measuring 18” x 24”; also included is a vintage girl scout hat with original box; tag inside reads 'Girl Scouts National Equipment
Service, New York City, Official Uniform' with (2) girl scouts printed on the ends of the tag; in excellent condition; has green bow
on front with black 'G.S.' letters mounted on front; great vintage Girl Scout lot.
124: 1892 H. O’Neill & Co. Fashion Catalogue
USD 75 - 100
Spring 1892 H. O’Neill & Co. Fashion Catalogue. Packed with illustrations of 1890’s styles. Front cover has chipped edges and
back cover is missing.
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125: 1876 Guide to the Centennial Exposition
USD 75 - 100
1876 Guide to the Centennial Exposition presented by Walter H. Tilden, Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company. 23 pages
+ advs including full color calendar. Numerous b&w photos of the grounds, buildings, etc. a few chips else very good condition.
126: 1940's Life Magazine Lot, WWII Issues
USD 50 - 75
Lot of Life Magazines from the 1940’s. Includes 15 World War II issues from 1944 & 45 and 4 others from the 40’s. Several
other magazines from the period are also included. Most are in good condition-one is missing the cover.
127: 1892 Complete The Young Ladies Journal, Bound
USD 150 - 200
The Young Ladies’ Journal, An Illustrated Magazine, Fashion, Fancy Work, Family Reading, etc for 1892. This complete run of
1892 issues is bound in a ¾ leather with marbled paper book. It is packed with b&w illustrations, instructions, stories, etc.
Rubbing to corners of cover else very good condition.
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128: 1893 Complete The Young Ladies Journal, Bound
USD 150 - 200
The Young Ladies’ Journal, An Illustrated Magazine, Fashion, Fancy Work, Family Reading, etc for 1893. This complete run of
1893 issues is bound in a ¾ leather with marbled paper book. It is packed with b&w illustrations, instructions, stories, etc.
Rubbing to corners of cover else very good condition.
129: 1888-89 Harper's Young People Weekly, Bound
USD 120 - 150
Harper’s Young People An Illustrated Weekly-Nov. 6, 1888-Oct 22, 1889. This bound copy of Harper’s young People Weekly is
packed with b&w illustrations and stories for children and has a color frontis. Front end pages have stains but cover and
contents are in very good condition.
130: 1862-1885 Peterson's Ladies Natl Magazine
USD 50 - 150
(9) Issues of Peterson's Ladies National Magazine; issues include 1862, 1868, (4) issues of 1869, 1876, 1881 and 1885;
published by Charles J. Peterson, Philadelphia; soft cover; all magazines are in poor plus to fair condition; all have covers
except for one issue of the 1869 group; most covers are soiled and are brittle; inside pages do show some foxing throughout,
but are better/acceptable; nice collection of old mags.
131: Lot of Miscellaneous Book Plates
USD 50 - 75
Lot of 29 Framable Book Plate Prints published by Selmar Hess in 1892, many in color. Various topics.
132: 1949 The Great Lover Movie Lobby Card, Bob Hope
USD 50 - 75
1949 The Great Lover Movie Lobby Card; original lobby card from Paramount Pictures, Inc.; overall condition is very good; very
small mark in upper right corner, otherwise piece is very bright and clean; only creased where folded; limited to 526 copies (this
copy is #49); measures approx 36" tall x 14" wide; movie features Bob Hope and Rhonda Fleming; outstanding vintage piece.
133: Big Bingo Ringling Bros Poster
USD 50 - 150
Reproduction of the famous 'Big Bingo' 'Biggest Brute that Breathes' 'Giant Two-Story Elephant' Exhibited by Ringling Bros;
beautiful vivid full-color poster measuring approx 23x28 framed; may have been rolled up at one time as you can see waviness
to the surface; otherwise outstanding print.
134: Mysterious Madam Clifford Broadside
USD 50 - 75
Vintage Broadside for “Mysterious Madam Clifford” Psychic, Character Reader and Mental Telepathy. Undated, but probably
from the late 1800’s or early 1900’s. Printed on both sides with photo of Madam Clifford. Edges are chipped and weak at fold.
135: 1907 Ohio State Fair Premium and Regulations Book
USD 50 - 75
1907 Ohio State Fair Premium and Regulations Book. Includes b&w photos of the fairgrounds. Cover is chipped and missing
lower corner-contents in very good condition.
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136: 1901 Pan American Exposition Official Catalogue
USD 60 - 80
Official Catalogue and Guide Book to the Pan American Exposition held in Buffalo, NY, 1901. Includes fold-out map and b&w
photos. Moderate wear to cover else good condition.
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137: 1930's-40's Radio Manual and Handbook
USD 50 - 75
Lot of (2) vintage books about Radios. Included are: “Radio’s Master Official Parts and Equipment Manual”, 1945, a
comprehensive catalog with images and prices and “The Radio Handbook for Amateurs and Experimenters” published by Radio
Magazine, 1935-a how to manual with illustrations. Both show wear to covers with occasional notes and a few tears not
impacting text.
138: 1880's+ Entertainment Memorabilia Lot
USD 100 - 150
Lot of Vintage Entertainment Memorabilia dating to the 1880’s. Included are broadsides, playbills, programs, etc. for stage,
dance, minstrel, opera, recital and early movie shows.
139: 1887 Stage & Its Stars Past & Present, Illustratio
USD 50 - 100
The Stage and Its Stars Past and Present , A Gallery of Dramatic Illustration” published by Gebbie & Co., 1887. This folio size
serial publication is the Limited DeLuxe Edition Copy # 59. It is packed with information and illustrations about the Theater and
actors. This is an incomplete set.
140: 1869 Innocent's Abroad by M. Twain, 1st Ed, 1st Is
USD 500 - 800
Innocent's Abroad or The New Pilgrims' Progress by Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens); American Publishing Company,
Hartford, Conn, 1869; first edition, first printing, first issue; blue cloth cover boards with gilt title on spine; boards are strong and
binding is tight; inside ffeps and title page have staining around the middle, but still good; other inside pages are clean with
some staining at the top corner of the first 50 pages and a faint stain at the bottom corner, but does not affect the text;
remainder of text very good; loaded with illustrations; has all first issue points: pages xvii and xviii are missing page numbers in
the table of contents; page xviii shows the last entry as 'Thankless Devotion - A Newspaper Valedictory Conclusion'; page 129
does NOT have an illustration on page 129; page 643 'XLI' is present in Chapter title; page 654 has an ad for the 'Personal
History' of Ulysses S. Grant; very find copy of the Twain first.
141: 1873 The Gilded Age by M. Twain, C. Warner
USD 1,000 - 3,000
The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today by Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens) and Charles Dudley Warner; American Publishing
Company, Hartford, Conn., 1873; first edition, first state; hard cover; book condition is good; blue cloth cover boards with gilt title
on spine; front board is weak at the hinge, but binding is strong and in tact; missing ffep, verso of frontispiece is stained and title
page has some surface staining, page 362-363 have some ink blotches over the text, but otherwise inside pages are good; has
all first issue points: no publishers advertisements at back of book; title page dated 1873 including White's name in the list of
artists with electrotyper's imprint on the verso; use of 'Eschol Sellers on pages vii, 27, 247 and 355; final illustration numbered
Alice 211 on page xvi; 'Hallelujah' without a comma on page 246; period after 'Dr. Jackson' on page 280; repeating lines on
140-141; no illustration on page 403; overall a beautiful copy of this Twain classic.
142: 1889 A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court,
USD 200 - 400
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain; Charles L. Webster & Company, New York, 1889; first edition,
second state; hard cover; book condition is fair; brown leather cover boards with gilt lettering on the spine; boards and end
papers are detached from binding, but binding is strong and all contents are present, including title page; inside pages are bright
and clean and full of illustrations; has second issue points: no ornamentation 's' on page 59; broken type on the last three lines
of page 72; needs to be re-bound, but this is still a beautiful early copy.
143: 1880 A Tramp Abroad by Mark Twain, 1st Ed, 1st Iss
USD 750 - 1,000
A Tramp Abroad: Illustrated by W. FR. Brown True Williams, B. Day and Other Artists-With Also Three or Four Pictures Made
By The Author Of This Book, Without Outside Help; In All Three Hundred and Twenty Eight Illustrations by Mark Twain (Samuel
L. Clemens); American Publishing Company, Hartford; Chatto & Windus, London, 1880; first edition; first issue; hard cover; book
condition is very good; navy blue cover boards with gilt lettering on spine; boards are strong and binding is tight and contents in
tact; brown end papers; inside pages are bright and clean; frontispiece reads 'Moses.' under illustration and opposite page
features a portrait of Twain with facsimile signature underneath; includes typographical errors and advertisement at back for
Innocents Abroad; very nice, near fine copy.
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144: 1884 Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, M. Twain, Tru
USD 4,000 - 7,000
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens); true First Edition; Chatto & Windus, Piccadilly;
London, 1884; printed by Spottiswoode and Co.; overall condition is good; hardcover; original red illustrated, decorative cover
boards with gilt title and gilt lettering on the spine; corners are slightly dog-eared and the top of the spine has chipped; otherwise
binding is strong and tight; inside pages are clean; frontispiece still has original tissue guard present; list of books in back dated
October 1884; a rare find in such nice condition.
145: 1940 For Whom the Bell Tolls, Hemingway, 1st Ed
USD 100 - 150
“For Whom The Bell Tolls” by Ernest Hemingway, Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1940 FIRST EDITION in DUST JACKET. Name on
front paste down else very good condition in a good dust jacket with scuffing to front and chips to margins. First edition but not
the first printing. No photographer’s credit on back cover and lacking the “A” on copyright page.
146: 1882-1891 Novels by Bret Harte (5) 1st Ed
USD 75 - 150
Lot of (5) Novels by Bret Harte; all first editions; all hardcover and published by Houghton, Mifflin and Company, Boston;
includes Flip and Found at Blazing Star, 1882; A Millionaire of Rough and Ready, 1887; The Argonauts of North Liberty, 1888; A
Waif of the Plains, 1890; A Sappho of Green Springs and Other Stories, 1891; all books in good condition with strong binding
and nice cover boards; bumping to the corners and spines, otherwise very nice; a few have bookplates on the front pastedown,
otherwise clean.
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147: 1900's O.Henry (12) Volume Book Set
USD 50 - 100
Lot of (12) Books by O.Henry from the early 1900's; Doubleday, Page & Company for Review of the Reviews Co.; all hardcover
bound in green cover boards with gilt lettering on the spines; all in good condition with some weak hinges, binding strong on all
volumes; includes Sixes and Sevens 1913; Heart of the West; The Gentle Grafter, 1913; Rolling Stones, 1914; Strictly
Business 1914; Whirligigs 1914; The Voice of the City 1914; The Trimmed Lamp 1914; Cabbages and Kings 1914; The Four
Million 1914; Roads of Destiny 1914; Options 1914; very nice collection of early reads.
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148: 1918 University Library of Autobiography Set, 15 V
USD 250 - 350
(15) Volume University Library of Autobiography Set published by F. Tyler Daniels Co., 1918. This set of (15) volumes is the
Presidents’ limited edition and is set # 73. It has green leather spines with gilt lettering and decoration. Overall good condition
with a few chips and light edge wear.
149: 1909 In the Crucible by I.C. Williams
USD 50 - 80
In the Crucible: Tales from Real Life by Isabel Cecilia Williams; P.J. Kenedy & Sons, New York, 1909; first edition; hard cover;
book condition is good condition; original canvas cover boards with white lettering on front board and spine; bumped at the
edges and corners, but still in tact; spine is slightly weak at binding, but still in tact; inside pages are bright and clean; 177
pages.
150: Courting of Dinah Shadd, Letters from the East, Ki
USD 100 - 200
Lot of (2) Kipling Novels from the late 1890's; includes The Courting of Dinah Shadd Rudyard Kipling; Doubleday & McClure
Company, New York, 1899; hard cover; book condition is good; original decorative cloth cover boards, faded, but still strong;
boards are fraying at the corners of the spine, but still good; binding strong and tight; nice frontispiece of Kipling with tissue
guard and nice title page; inside pages clean; 83 pages; also includes Letters from the East by Rudyard Kipling; Manhattan
Press, New York, undated; hard cover; book condition is very good; original red cover boards with title embossed on front cover;
boards are strong, binding strong and in tact; inside pages bright and clean; note from Publishers on page after title stating 'The
following letters were written by Mr. Kipling in 1889, while on a trip from India to England by way of the United States. They were
published as special correspondence in the Pioneer of India at the time.'; outstanding early copy; 310 pages.
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151: Lot of 450+ Early 20th C. Mixed Topic Postcards
USD 75 - 150
Lot of (450+) Early 20th Century Mixed Topic Postcards; overall condition is good to very good with some variations; includes
early 20th c and linen and a few modern chrome mixed in; topics include Advertising, Amusement Parks, Animals, Artists,
Teddy Bears, Birth Announcements and Birthdays; very nice group of early postcards.
152: Lot of Early 20th C. Ship Postcards
USD 200 - 300
Lot of (100+) Early 20th Century Ship and Vessel Postcards; overall condition is good to very good with some variations;
includes Naval scenes, Southern Pacific Ferry Steamer "Newark" San Francisco Bay, Ca; Steamship Coamo, Porto Rico Line;
SPRSS Princess Kathleen; The Leviathan Leaving NYC; Torpedo Room of the Submarine S-49; SS Imperator; Steamboat
Race on the Ohio River; Steamer Chief Wawatam; Steamer Toronto, The Constitution (Old Ironside) and many others; includes
some linen, black and white and a handful of modern chrome; outstanding ship lot!
153: Lot of Early 20th C. Railroad Postcards
USD 150 - 300
Lot of (75+) Early 20th Century Railroad and Railway Station Postcards; overall condition is good to very good with some
variations; includes Union Station in Los Angeles, Malet Compound Engine No. 4000 (Southern Pacific); Train on Jacob's
Ladder; Rigibahn; B & ARR Series between Hantington and Russell; Grand Central Station, Chicago; Miniature Railroad in
Zoological Park, Detroit; I & GN Depot, San Antonio; Pueblo Indians Selling Pottery at a train station; Amelia Flats and Union
Station, Akron, OH; First Steam Locomotive in Pacific Northwest; Santa Fe Streamliner Crossing Johnson's Canyon in Arizona;
Detroit River Tunnel; Steel Trestle: The Highest on the Siskiyous on the Road of a Thousand Wonders; Elevated RR Curve at
110th St, New York and so many others; outstanding RR lot.
154: Lot of Early Patriotics Postcards
USD 50 - 100
Lot of (20) Early Patriotics Postcards; includes Presidents and Offices; overall condition is good to very good with some
variations; includes mostly Washington, Lyndon Johnson, General Offices and more; nice Patriotic lot.
155: Lot of Early 20th C. Cleveland Postcards
USD 150 - 300
Lot of approx (100+) Early 20th Century Cleveland, Ohio Postcards; overall condition is good to very good with some variations;
includes Euclid Avenue, Public Square, University Circle, Superior Arcade, Scene at Brookside Park, US Post Office, Western
Reserve Historical Bldg, City Hall, Hotel Cleveland, Severance Hall, The Elpsium, Hotel Statler, Cleveland Burial Case Co.,
Fountain in Public Square, The Cleveland Discount Bldg, New Court House, Bird's Eye View and so much more; beautiful
recount of early Cleveland.
156: Lot of Early 20th C. Mixed Topic Postcards
USD 100 - 200
Lot of approx (600+) mostly Early 20th Century Postcards; overall condition is good to very good with some variation; includes
many early 20th c and linen postcards; topics include states and areas: Niagara Falls, North Carolina, North Dakota, many Ohio;
topics include: Post Offices, Religious, St. Patrick's Day, Sports, State Capitols and Thanksgiving; outstanding group of various
topic ranges.
157: Lot of 600+ Mixed Era States Postcards
USD 100 - 200
Lot of approx (600+) mixed era States Postcards; includes Early 20th Century, linen and some modern chrome; overall
condition is good to very good with some variations; includes Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota,
Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington State, West Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming; very nice group of
States.
158: Lot of 650+ Early Mixed Topic Postcards
USD 100 - 200
Lot of approx (650+) early mixed topic postcards; includes a mix of early 20th century, linen and a few modern chrome mixed in;
overall condition is good; some topics include landscapes, greetings, holiday, houses, landmarks and so much more; great
mixed lot.
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159: Lot of 650+ Early Mixed Topic Postcards
USD 100 - 200
Lot of approx (650+) early mixed topic postcards; includes a mix of early 20th century, linen and a few modern chrome mixed in;
overall condition is good; some topics include landscapes, greetings, holiday, houses, landmarks and so much more; great
mixed lot.
160: 1876 Chambers's Cyclopaedia of English Lit
USD 75 - 100
Chambers’s Cyclopaedia of English Literature by Robert Chambers, American Book Exchange, 1876. 8 volume set of
hardbound books with gilt titles. Light soiling else very good condition. Third edition.
161: 1953 The Rifle in America by P.B. Sharpe
USD 50 - 150
The Rifle in America by Philip B. Sharpe with an Introduction by Julian S. Hatcher, Third Edition with Supplement; Funk &
Wagnalls Company, New York, 1953; hard cover; book condition is good; decorative cover boards with silver lettering and
design on spine; boards are in tact, but weak at the front hinge, front cover shows some surface wear; inside pages are bright
and clean; binding is tight; bookplate on ffep, otherwise clean; 800 pages with index.
162: World War II Navy/Marines Book Lot, (5)
USD 50 - 75
Lot of (5) books about the navy and marines in World War II. Included are “Defeat of the Wolf Pack” by Geoffrey Jones (in dust
jacket), “The United States Navy in World War II” by S.E. Smith (in dust jacket), “Daybreak For Our Carrier” by Max Miller (in
dust jacket), “U-Boat 977” by Heinz Schaffer and “History of Marine Corps Aviation in World War II” by Robert Sherrod. All are in
good-very good condition.
163: 1917 History of the World War, 5 Vols
USD 50 - 75
History of the World War; (5) Volume Set by Frank H. Simonds, Doubleday Page & Co., 1917. This hardbound set has nice
color frontise plates and b&w photos. Very good condition.
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164: The Rail Splitter, A Journal For The Lincoln Colle
USD 100 - 150
Lot of (28) Issues of “The Rail Splitter, A Journal For The Lincoln Collector”. These journals are from 1995-2004 and are full of
articles about Lincolniana. Numerous b&w photos and drawings illustrate the text. Near fine condition.
165: 1942 Santa Claus in Santa Land, Trott
USD 40 - 80
Santa Claus in Santa Land by Dr. Harold W. Trott; Crosset & Williams, New York, 1942; hard cover with dust jacket; book
condition is near fine; red decorative cover boards with gilt Santa design on front and gilt lettering on spine; boards are strong
and binding is tightly in tact; inside pages are bright and clean with many illustrations; dust jacket is in very good condition with
very little shelf wear; nice, rare, children's story; 95 pages.
166: 1900 Swiss Family Robinson, Illustrated
USD 50 - 80
The Swiss Family Robinson: In Words of One Syllable with Fifty Illustrations; Henry Altmeus, Philadelphia, 1900; hard cover;
first edition; book condition is good; decorative cloth cover boards with gilt lettering on front board and spine; front cover corners
are dog-eared and cover is starting to frey at spine, but boards are strong; binding is tightly in tact; inside pages are mostly
clean with a few scribbles on the ffep and a small tear at the top of page 100, otherwise very nice; great illustrations; 161 pages.
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167: Circa 1900's Black Beauty, 1st Edition
USD 50 - 80
Black Beauty: The Autobiography of a Horse by Anna Sewell, Profusely Illustrated in Black and White, with Colored Plates;
DeWolfe, Fiske & Co., Boston, circa 1900-01; hard cover; book condition is very good; brown decorative cover boards with
Black Beauty and black illustrations on cover; black lettering on spine; cover boards are chipping and bumped at the edges,
spine and corners, but are strongly in tact; binding is very tight; beautiful colored plate frontispiece; inside pages bright and
clean; 184 pages.
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168: 1944 A Child's Garden of Verses, R.L Stevenson
USD 40 - 60
A Child's Garden by Robert Louis Stevenson; copyright George Macy Companies, Inc., Published by The Heritage Press,
1944; Introduction by William Rose Benet and Illustrations by Roger Duvoisin; The Heritage Illustrated Bookshelf; first edition;
hard cover; book condition is very good; red cloth cover with pictorial pastedown; illustrated throughout in black and white and
color, front and back endpapers fully illustrated in color; few small watermarks on front cover, but picture is still bright and
clean; binding is strong and in tact; inside pages very good and bright; page 35-38 is creased down the side and has tape mark
to reinforce upper outside corner, otherwise very good; very nice first edition copy.
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169: 1946 The Bumper Book, W. Piper
USD 100 - 200
The Bumper Book: A Collection of Stories and Verses for Children; Edited by Watty Piper, Illustrated by Eulalie; The Platt &
Munk Co., Inc, 1946; FIRST EDITION; hard cover; book condition is fair plus; illustrated front cover boards; some doodles over
the illustration, but colors are bright and vivid; some fraying to the corners, edges and spine; inside pastedowns fully illustrated
in color; inside pages have some imperfections and small tears, but overall clean; missing back fly page; overall nice first.
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170: Lot of (4) Vintage Children's Books, Sues, Howdy D
USD 50 - 100
Lot of (4) Vintage Children's Books; includes Mary Poppins Comes Back by P.L. Cravers, Illustrated by Mary Shepard; Reynal
& Hitchcock, New York, 1935; first edition; green hard cover boards with blue lettering and illustration; very good condition;
inscription on dedication page, otherwise pages are clean, 268 pages; Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll with
(42) Illustrations by John Tenniel; M.A. Donohue & Co., Chicago, first edition; green illustrated cover boards with blue lettering
and design on spine; good condition; 190 pages; Howdy Doody's Island Adventure, Illustrated by Robert Gribbroek; Authorized
Edition; Whitman Publishing Company, Wisconsin, 1955; hard cover; decorative cover boards with illustrated interior
pastedowns; good condition; slight chipping, bumping to the cover boards and boards slightly weak at hinges, but binding is
strong; great colorful illustrations; inside pages like new; unpaginated; also includes Horton Hatches the Egg by Dr. Seuss;
Random House, New York, 1940; hard cover, tan cover boards with black lettering; inside pages bright and clean; binding
strong; very good early copy.
171: Framed Photo of Buffalo Bill at Wild West Show
USD 200 - 300
Large Framed Real Photo of Buffalo Bill at Wild West Show. This black and white photo shows Buffalo Bill on horseback with
the wild west show in the background. Measures 20” x 15 ½”; outstanding Western piece.
172: 1880's-90's Western Dime Magazines (3)
USD 50 - 100
Lot of (3) Western Dime Magazines. These 3 stapled magazines are in very good condition and are possibly reprints. Titles
include” Custer’s Last Shot”, Wide Awake Library No 1196, March 31, 1894, “Kit Carson Jr., The Crack Shot of the West”,
Beadle’s Dime Library, Vol.1 #3, 1878 and “Adventures of Buffalo Bill From Boyhood to Manhood, Beadle’s Boy’s Library Vol.1
No1, December 14, 1881.
173: 1925 An Encyclopedia of Freemasonry Salesman Sampl
USD 400 - 500
Extremely Rare: An Encyclopedia of Freemasonry and Its Kindred Sciences Comprising the Whole Range of Arts, Sciences and
Literature as Connected with the Institution; a New and Revised Edition by Albert G. Mackey M.D.; The Masonic History
Company, 1925; Salesman Sample of the 2 Volume Set; book is bound in cloth cover boards with gold endpapers; inside pages
are comprised of pages from Volumes I and II and includes a number of bookplates, etchings and the like; includes a full color
portrait of the author after the title page and first few pages; all pages are out of order, to be shown as a sample of how parts of
the completed book would read; also includes the test cover boards at the back of the book; shows the Brown Fabrikoid boards
with gilt edges and design on spine and gilt emblematic designs on back and sides; absolutely outstanding never before seen
piece!
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174: Lot of Early 1900's Engineering/Co Manuals
USD 50 - 100
Lot of (5) Early 1900's Engineering, Manufacturing and Parts Catalogs; includes The Union Metallic Cartridge Co., Remington
Arms Co. Illustrated Catalogue; M. Hartley Co., New York, 1910; Hanna Engineering Works Riveters Catalog No. 3; Fifth
Edition, 1915; Sales Agent was Vulcan Engineering Sales Company; 1913 University of Missouri 'The Shamrock' published by
the Engineers of the University; Hunt's Catalog No. 16 for Woodworkers; 1949 edition; covers are present, but detached from
binding, otherwise binding is very strong; finally includes the Brodhead Garrett Co., National Distributors of Industrial Arts and
Vocational Supplies 17th Annual Catalog; Cleveland, Ohio, 1946-47; full detailed catalog with inset order form still included;
outstanding group of old manuals and parts guides; great reference material.
175: 1956 The Mau-Sherwood Supply Company
USD 50 - 80
The Mau-Sherwood Supply Company Founded in 1908: Distributors of Industrial Supplies; Catalog H; Cleveland, Akron, 1956;
hard cover; book condition is near fine; original red cover boards with yellow detailing on front and spine; boards are in tact and
binding is strong; inside pages are bright and clean; pages are full of industrial supplies and details on the parts; very good early
parts reference.
176: Orson Welles' War of the Worlds Record
USD 30 - 50
Orson Welles' War of the Worlds: The Actual Broadcast by Mercury Theatre on the Air as heard over the Columbia
Broadcasting System, October 30, 1938. 33-1/3 RPM - Stereo 4001; The most thrilling drama ever broadcast from the famed
Howard Koch script!; Parts 1 and 2; 'an authentic first edition...never before released! Complete, not a dramatic works cut! Script
by Howard Kock from the famous H.G. Wells novel...featuring the most famous performance from The Mercury Theatre On The
Air!; The Longines Symphonette Society, Larchmont, NY; album jacket is in very good condition with some bumping at the
corners; inside sleeve is present; album plays fine.
177: Lot of Vintage/Bootleg Led Zeppelin Records
USD 100 - 200
Lot of (10) outstanding Vintage/bootleg Led Zeppelin 45s; mostly from early to mid 70's; some only released as bootleg copies;
rare and hard to find; includes Immigrant Song; Dancing Days; Trampled Under Foot; Whole Lotta Love; Rock and Roll; Gallows
Pole; Four Sticks; The Crunge; Misty Mountain Hop; Communication Breakdown (English and Foreign titles); all have B sides
with different tracks; have not been played; sleeves in excellent condition. Sold as-s.
178: Lot of Vintage/Bootleg Led Zeppelin Records
USD 100 - 200
Lot of (10) Vintage/bootleg Led Zeppelin 45s; mostly from early to mid 70's; some only released as bootleg copies; includes
"Acoustically" Led Zeppelin feat. That's the Way, Going to California, Stairway to Heaven; also includes Over the Hills and Far
Away; Dancing Days; D'yer Mak'er; The Crunge; Candy Store Rock; Royal Orleans; Trampled Under Foot; Black Country
Woman; Friends; Celebration Days; Since I've Been Loving You; Fool in the Rain; Hot Dog; Black Dog; Misty Mountain Hop;
Immigrant Song; Hey, Hey What Can I Do; Whole Lotta Love; Living Loving Maid; have not been played; sleeves are in
excellent condition; sold as-is.
179: Lot of Vintage/Bootleg Led Zeppelin Records
USD 100 - 200
Lot of (10) Vintage/bootleg Led Zeppelin 45s; mostly from early to mid 70's; some only released as bootleg copies; includes
Royal Orleans; Candy Store Rock; Stairway to Heaven (Atlantic Records sampler-was not for sale to public); Rock and Roll;
Cuatro Canas (Four Sticks); Fool in the Rain; Hot Dog; Trampled Under Foot; Black Country Woman; Good Times Bad Times;
Communication Breakdown; Whole Lotta Love; Living Loving Maid; Immigrant Song; Bron-Y-Aur Stomp; Black Dog; Misty
Mountain Hop; D'yer Mak'er; The Crunge; have not been played; sleeves are in excellent condition; rare finds; sold as-is.
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180: Lot of Vintage/Bootleg Led Zeppelin Records
USD 100 - 200
Lot of (10) Vintage/bootleg Led Zeppelin 45s; mostly from the early to mid 70's; some only released as bootleg copies; rare
finds; includes Black Dog; Misty Mountain Hop; Stairway to Heaven (Part I and II); Hot Dog; Un Tonto En La Lluvia (Fool in the
Rain); D'yer Mak'er; The Crunge; Living Loving Maid; Whole Lotta Love; Four Sticks; Rock and Roll; Trampled Under Foot (2
sided); Bron-y-aur Stomp; Out on the Tiles; Immigrant Song; Hey Hey What Can I Do; Muchisimo Amor (Whole Lotta Love);
Ruptura de Comunicaciones (Communication Breakdown); have not been played; sleeves are in excellent condition; sold as-is.
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181: 1970's James Taylor Warner/Reprise Artist Display
USD 150 - 300
Rare 1970's James Taylor Warner Bros/Reprise Records Artist Display; printed on heavy card stock, measuring 21-1/4" x 27";
issued by Warner Music for Reprise Records as part of a complete set of (14); outstanding display poster with a few pinholes
and bumping to corners, small piece of tape in the upper right side, otherwise absolutely gorgeous; ready for framing.
182: 1970's Grateful Dead Warner/Reprise Artist Display
USD 150 - 300
Rare 1970's Grateful Dead Warner Bros/Reprise Records Artist Display; printed on heavy card stock, measuring 21-1/4" x 27";
issued by Warner Music for Reprise Records as part of a complete set of (14); outstanding display poster with a few pinholes at
corners, otherwise absolutely gorgeous; ready for framing.
183: 1970's Neil Young Warner/Reprise Artist Display
USD 150 - 300
Rare 1970's Neil Young Warner Bros/Reprise Records Artist Display; printed on heavy card stock, measuring 21-1/4" x 27";
issued by Warner Music for Reprise Records as part of a complete set of (14); outstanding display poster with a few pinholes,
otherwise absolutely gorgeous; ready for framing.
184: 1970's Fleetwood Mac Warner/Reprise Artist Display
USD 150 - 300
Rare 1970's Fleetwood Mac Warner Bros/Reprise Records Artist Display; printed on heavy card stock, measuring 21-1/4" x 27";
issued by Warner Music for Reprise Records as part of a complete set of (14); outstanding display poster with a few pinholes
and chips to the corners, otherwise absolutely gorgeous; ready for framing.
185: 1970's Jimi Hendrix Warner/Reprise Artist Display
USD 150 - 300
Rare 1970's Jimi Hendrix Warner Bros/Reprise Records Artist Display; printed on heavy card stock, measuring 21-1/4" x 27";
issued by Warner Music for Reprise Records as part of a complete set of (14); outstanding display poster with a few pinholes
and bumping to corners, otherwise absolutely gorgeous; ready for framing.
186: 1970's Norman Greenbaum Warner/Reprise Artist Disp
USD 150 - 300
Rare 1970's Norman Greenbaum Warner Bros/Reprise Records Artist Display; printed on heavy card stock, measuring 21-1/4"
x 27"; issued by Warner Music for Reprise Records as part of a complete set of (14); outstanding display poster with a few
pinholes and bumping to corners, otherwise absolutely gorgeous; ready for framing.
187: 1970's Frank Zappa Warner/Reprise Artist Display
USD 150 - 300
Rare 1970's Frank Zappa Warner Bros/Reprise Records Artist Display; printed on heavy card stock, measuring 21-1/4" x 27";
issued by Warner Music for Reprise Records as part of a complete set of (14); outstanding display poster with a few pinholes
and bumping to corners, small crease in bottom right corner, otherwise absolutely gorgeous; ready for framing.
188: 1970's Joni Mitchell Warner/Reprise Artist Display
USD 150 - 300
Rare 1970's Joni Mitchell Warner Bros/Reprise Records Artist Display; printed on heavy card stock, measuring 21-1/4" x 27";
issued by Warner Music for Reprise Records as part of a complete set of (14); outstanding display poster with a few pinholes
and bumping to corners, otherwise absolutely gorgeous; ready for framing.
189: 1970's Youngbloods Warner/Reprise Artist Display
USD 150 - 300
Rare 1970's Youngbloods Warner Bros/Reprise Records Artist Display; printed on heavy card stock, measuring 21-1/4" x 27";
issued by Warner Music for Reprise Records as part of a complete set of (14); outstanding display poster with a few pinholes
and bumping to corners, otherwise absolutely gorgeous; ready for framing.
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190: 1970's Jethro Tull Warner/Reprise Artist Display
USD 75 - 150
Rare 1970's Jethro Tull Warner Bros/Reprise Records Artist Display; printed on heavy card stock, measuring 21-1/4" x 27";
issued by Warner Music for Reprise Records as part of a complete set of (14); outstanding display poster with a few pinholes
and bumping to corners, two tears in top edge and shows slight surface wear, but still a great piece; ready for framing.
191: 1970's Van Morrison Warner/Reprise Artist Display
USD 150 - 300
Rare 1970's Van Morrison Warner Bros/Reprise Records Artist Display; printed on heavy card stock, measuring 21-1/4" x 27";
issued by Warner Music for Reprise Records as part of a complete set of (14); outstanding display poster with a few pinholes
and bumping to corners, otherwise absolutely gorgeous; ready for framing.
192: 1970's Doug Kershaw Warner/Reprise Artist Display
USD 150 - 300
Rare 1970's Doug Kershaw Warner Bros/Reprise Records Artist Display; printed on heavy card stock, measuring 21-1/4" x 27";
issued by Warner Music for Reprise Records as part of a complete set of (14); outstanding display poster with a few pinholes
and bumping to corners, otherwise absolutely gorgeous; ready for framing.
193: 1970's John Sebastian Warner/Reprise Artist Displa
USD 150 - 300
Rare 1970's John Sebastian Warner Bros/Reprise Records Artist Display; printed on heavy card stock, measuring 21-1/4" x 27";
issued by Warner Music for Reprise Records as part of a complete set of (14); outstanding display poster with a few pinholes
and bumping to corners, otherwise absolutely gorgeous; ready for framing.
194: 1970's Gordon Lightfoot Warner/Reprise Artist Disp
USD 150 - 300
Rare 1970's Gordon Lightfoot Warner Bros/Reprise Records Artist Display; printed on heavy card stock, measuring 21-1/4" x
27"; issued by Warner Music for Reprise Records as part of a complete set of (14); outstanding display poster, no pinholes
absolutely gorgeous; ready for framing.
195: Lot of Vintage/Bootleg Led Zeppelin Records
USD 100 - 200
Lot of (11) Vintage/bootleg Led Zeppelin 45s; mostly from the early to mid 70's; some unreleased bootleg copies; some
duplicates; rare finds; includes Black Dog, Misty Mountain Hop (5 copies, different sleeves); Fool in the Rain; Hot Dog;
Immigrant Song, Hey Hey What Can I Do; Immigrant Song, Bron-Y-Aur Stomp (2 copies); Rock and Roll; Perro Negro; Whole
Lotta Love; Stairway to Heaven; have not been played; sleeves are in great/excellent condition; sold as-is.
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196: Lot of Vintage/Bootleg Led Zeppelin Records
USD 100 - 200
Lot of (8) RARE Vintage/bootleg Led Zeppelin 45s; mostly from the early to mid 70's; some only released as bootlegs; some
imports; rare finds; includes "Acoustically" Led Zeppelin (That's the Way, Going to California, Stairway to Heaven); "This is Led
Zeppelin" (Whole Lotta Love, Good Times Bad Times, Immigrant Song, Hey Hey What Can I Do); Living Loving Maid; Four
Sticks; Rock and Roll; Whole Lotta Love; Mucho Amor (Whole Lotta Love), Comunicacion Interrumpida (Communication
Breakdown), La Cancion Del Immigrante (Immigrant Song); Black Dog; Misty Mountain Hop; D'yer Mak'er; The Crunge; Fool in
the Rain and Hot Dog (Dutch Import); have not been played; sleeves in excellent condition; sold as-is.
197: Lot of Vintage/Bootleg Led Zeppelin Records
USD 100 - 200
Lot of (10) Vintage/bootleg Led Zeppelin/Robert Plant 45s; mostly from early to mid 70's; some were unreleased bootlegs/some
imports; rare finds; includes Robert Plant Pledge Pin; Burning Down One Side; Big Log; Far post; Zeppelin Wer its Led Zeppelin
(The Ocean); Living Loving Maid; Whole Lotta Love; Hey Hey What Can I Do; Misty Mountain Hop; Perro Negro (Black Dog);
Fool in the Rain; Hot Dog; Four Sticks; Rock and Roll; Whole Lotta Love; Immigrant Song; D'yer Mak'er; The Crunge; have not
been played; sleeves are in great condition; sold as-is.
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198: Lot of Vintage Led Zeppelin Foreign Imports
USD 150 - 300
Lot of (16) Vintage Led Zeppelin Foreign 45s; mostly from Japan, includes some Spanish; rare finds; titles include Con todo mi
Amor; Over the Hills and Far Away/Dancing Days; D'yer Mak'er/Over the Hills and Far Away; Black Dog/Misty Mountain Hop;
Tangerine/Out of the Tiles/Immigrant Song; Whole Lotta Love/Communication Breakdown/Immigrant Song; Living Loving
Maid/Heartbreaker; (3) Immigrant Song/Hey Hey What Can I Do; Rock and Roll/Four Sticks; Black Dog/Misty Mountain Hop;
Good Times Bad Times/Communication Breakdown; D'yer Mak'er; (2) Whole Lotta Love/Living Loving Maid; Muchisimo Amor;
have not been played; outstanding outer sleeves; sold as-is.
199: Lot of Vintage Led Zeppelin Records
USD 75 - 150
Lot of (5) Vintage Led Zeppelin 45s; includes (2) different records; multiple copies; includes (2) Immigrant Song/Hey Hey What
Can I Do and (3) Whole Lotta Love/Immigrant Song; have not been played; sleeves are in excellent condition; sold as-is.
200: Lot of Early Cleveland, OH Postcards
USD 150 - 300
Lot of approx (125+) Early Cleveland, OH Postcards; includes Early 20th C. and linen; overall condition is good to very good
with some variations; includes Public Square and Terminal Tower, Fine Arts Garden and Lake at Art Museum, Goethe & Schiller
Monument at Wade Park, Soldiers and Sailors Memorial, Oriental Artwares Company, Gordon Park, Union Station, Euclid
Avenue Christian Church, Interior of Cleveland Public Hall, Rose Building, Washington Bridge, Hotel Statler, East Ninth St Pier,
Main Avenue Bridge, Scenes at Rocky River, Western Reserve University, Woodland Free Library, Light House on Lake Erie,
Lincoln High School and so much more; outstanding Cleveland lot.
201: Lot of 1000+ Mixed Topic Early Postcards
USD 150 - 250
Lot of approx (1000+) Early Mixed Topics Postcards; includes early 20th century, linen and a few modern chrome mixed in;
condition is good overall; topics include landscapes, greetings, landmarks, buildings, black and white and more; nice mixed lot.
202: Lot of (600+) Early Mixed Topic Postcards
USD 100 - 200
Lot of approx (600+) Early Mixed Topics Postcards; includes early 20th century, linen and some modern chrome; overall
condition is good; topics include greetings, landscapes, buildings, holiday, black and white, landmarks and more; nice mixed lot.
203: Lot of (700+) Early States Postcards
USD 150 - 200
Lot of approx (700+) Early States Postcards; includes early 20th century and some linen; overall condition is good to very good;
states include Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, and majority of cards California; many different landmarks and city scenes;
nice states lot.
204: Lot of (700+) Early States Postcards
USD 150 - 200
Lot of approx (700+) Early States Postcards; includes early 20th century and some linen; overall condition is good to very good;
states include Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Chicago, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland and
Massachusetts; very nice lot of state landmarks, buildings and landscapes.
205: Lot of (700+) Early States Postcards
USD 150 - 200
Lot of approx (700+) Early States Postcards; includes early 20th century and some linen; overall condition is good to very good;
states include Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New
Jersey and New York State; nice lot of states landscapes, buildings, landmarks and more.
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206: Lot of (600+) Early Mixed Topic Postcards
USD 100 - 200
Lot of approx (600+) Early Mixed Topics Postcards; includes early 20th century, linen and some modern chrome; overall
condition is good; topics include Leap Year, Lighthouses, Trolleys, Valentines, Windmills, Oklahoma, Love, Memorial Day and
Miscellaneous Greetings; very nice group of various topics.
207: Lot of (700+) Early States Postcards
USD 150 - 200
Lot of approx (700+) Early States Postcards; includes early 20th century, linen and some modern chrome; overall condition is
good; states include New Jersey, a few Mexico, Oregon and the rest are New York City and The Statue of Liberty; outstanding
group of scenic views, buildings, landmarks, landscapes and black and white New York postcards; beautiful lot.
208: Lot of (700+) Early Mixed Topics Postcards
USD 150 - 200
Lot of approx (700+) Early Mixed Topics Postcards; includes early 20th century, linen and some modern chrome; overall
condition is good; topics include miscellaneous Greetings, Bridges, Children, many Christmas and Pennsylvania; very nice
mixed lot of landmarks and holiday cards.
209: Lot of (700+) Early Mixed Topics Postcards
USD 150 - 200
Lot of approx (700+) Early Mixed Topics Postcards; includes early 20th century, linen and some modern chrome; overall
condition is good; topics include Cats, Dogs, Easter, few embroidered/fade aways, Fire Departments, Floral, few Halloween,
Help Wanted, Ladies, Misc Greetings, Best Wishes, Missions, Names, New Years, Post Offices; great lot of various subject
cards.
210: Lot of (450+) Early Mixed Topic Postcards
USD 75 - 150
Lot of approx (450+) Early Mixed Topics Postcards; includes early 20th century, linen, a few modern chrome and some souvenir
packs; overall condition is very good; topics include landscapes, landmarks, buildings, military, Naval planes, vacation spots and
more; also includes some large oversized postcards; nice lot of mixed topics.
211: 1896 Grover Cleveland Signature Cut
USD 200 - 400
Grover Cleveland Signature Cut dated March 18, 1896; measures approx 4-1/2" x 2-1/2" with the words 'Executive Mansion,
Washington' printed in the upper right hand corner on heavy stock paper; signature is nicely centered, slightly low, but very nice
with full date underneath; outstanding early signature.
212: Theodore Roosevelt Signature Cut
USD 200 - 300
Theodore Roosevelt Signature Cut; measures approx 4-1/2" x 3-1/2"; signed on lighter card stock paper; nicely centered; paper
is yellowed at the top, but does not affect the signature; dated 1896 at the bottom right corner, but was not a part of the original
signature; bottom right corner is creased, but does not affect the signature; very nice early signature by the 26th President of the
United States.
213: Gerald Ford Signed Publicity Photo
USD 150 - 250
Gerald Ford Autographed 8x10 B&W Publicity Photo; signed at the bottom right corner in black marker; nice early photo of Ford;
'Official Photograph, The White House, Washington, 7JA74G0012-01' stamped on the back of the photo; great signature.
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214: 1924 Calvin Coolidge Signed Postal Document
USD 250 - 400
Calvin Coolidge Signed Post Office Appointment Document dated March 5th, 1924; measures approx 18" x 12"; partially
manuscript civil appointment of Howard E. Foster to Postmaster of Chagrin Falls, Ohio signed by Coolidge and Postmaster
General, Harry S. New; Post Office Department raised seal in lower left corner; printed on a heavier cardstock; outstanding early
document signed by the 30th President of the United States; ready for framing; also comes with a bunch of Foster's personal
papers (Civil Service Commission papers, letters from the US Senate, Post Office return receipts dated 1923, Western Union
Telegrams, Retirement Applications and more).
215: 1928 Calvin Coolidge Signed Postal Document
USD 150 - 200
Calvin Coolidge Signed Post Office Appointment Document dated March 8th, 1928; measures approx 18" x 12"; partially
manuscript civil appointment of Howard E. Foster to Postmaster of Chagrin Falls, Ohio signed by Coolidge and Postmaster
General, Harry S. New; Post Office Department raised seal in lower left corner; printed on a heavier cardstock; outstanding early
document signed by the 30th President of the United States; does have a some minimal staining on the bottom edge of the
document, but does not affect Coolidge's signature; ready for framing.
216: 1932 Herbert Hoover Signed Postal Document
USD 150 - 200
Herbert Hoover Signed Post Office Appointment Document dated March 23rd, 1928; measures approx 18" x 13-1/2"; partially
manuscript civil appointment of Howard E. Foster to Postmaster of Chagrin Falls, Ohio signed by Hoover and Postmaster
General, Walter F. Brown; Post Office Department raised seal in lower left corner; printed on a heavier cardstock; outstanding
early document signed by the 31st President of the United States; does have a some staining on the top of the document, but
does not affect Hoover's signature; ready for framing.
217: 1948 J. Edgar Hoover Signed 9x12 Print
USD 200 - 400
J. Edgar Hoover Autographed 9x12 B&W Press Print; signed on the bottom in blue pen; 'To Allan James Katerba Best Wishes
J. Edgar Hoover 6.17.48' inscription on the bottom; nice, clean signature; was part of a scrapbook at one time and scrapbook
page is mounted to the back of the print; a great piece.
218: 1948 J. Edgar Hoover Signed Letter, FBI
USD 150 - 250
J. Edgar Hoover Signed Letter dated January 22-1948; letter to a Mrs. Clarence J. Koterba from the FBI in Cleveland. Letter
states: 'Dear Mrs. Koterba, I was pleased to learn of the arrival of your little son, Alan James, and I hasten to extend to you and
Mr. Koterba my hearty congratulations on your good fortune. I know that the baby will brighten both of your lives, and it is my
sincere wish that happiness and good health will be with him always. Sincerely, J. Edgar Hoover; letter written on FBI
Letterhead with Office of the Director and seal in the upper left corner; letter was part of a scrapbook at one time and scrapbook
page is mounted to the back of the letter, an outstanding piece.
219: George W. Bush 16x20 Signed Photo Display
USD 150 - 300
George W. Bush Framed Photo Display with Signature Cut on the Bottom; display measures approx 16-1/2" x 20-1/2"; matted
and framed 10-1/2" x 13-1/2" color photo of G.W. Bush with a matted signature cut under the photo; signed in black sharpie
marker; great photo display ready for hanging; shipping of this item will be done through UPS.
220: 1964 Johnson-Humphrey Campaign Posters
USD 75 - 100
Lot of (7) Vintage Posters from the Lyndon Johnson, Hubert Humphrey Campaign in 1964; includes (2) 20" x 28-1/2" poster in
like new condition with both candidates featured and U.S.A. on the bottom, one in shrink wrap on hard cardboard backing and
one loose, folded in half; also includes LBJ Route round street direction sign used during the campaign measuring approx 17" in
diameter; (2) signs with 'H' three time and blue stripes with white stars down the sides measuring approx 14" x 21" on heavy
card stock; LBJ for the USA poster done by The Art Press Inc in Chicago for the Democratic National Committee, 1964 printed
on heavy cardstock measuring approx 13" x 21-1/2"; 'Split Your Ticket Not Your Country: Republicans and Independents for
Johnson sign measuring approx 19-1/2" x 8-1/2" sign; great lot of Presidential campaign material; also includes a Reagan/Bush
sign on heavy cardstock measuring approx 17" x 14" with some surface problems and a "Nixon for President" sign measuring
approx 22" x 14" with some surface staining and crease marks printed on heavy cardstock; great lot.
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221: Lot of (12) Books on Civil War
USD 50 - 75
Lot of 12 Books about the Civil War. Includes both hard and soft bound books; titles include 1992 The Civil War; 1986 American
Civil War Armies 1 Confederate Troops; 1993 The Civil War Cookbook; 1985 The Civil War: Battles for Atlanta; 1969 The Story
of the Gettysburg Address; 1964 Delaware in the Civil War; 1956 Incident at Harper's Ferry; 1960 Two Little Confederates
(Library copy); 1997 Civil War Almanac (Library copy); 1999 Chickamauga; 1993 Bull Run; 1986 The Civil War: A Narrative Fort
Sumter to Perryville; outstanding reference material.
222: 1782 Revolutionary War Signed Promissory Note
USD 500 - 700
1782 Revolutionary War Signed Promissory Note; hand written, issued to Col. Eli Mygatt (1742-1807, Lt. Col. in Connecticut's
16th Regiment), for 10 pounds; signed by William Moseley (1755-1824, Connecticut State Senate Member) and Fenn
Wadsworth (1750's - 1785, brigade Major to General James Wadsworth from 1776-1779, also a member of the state of
Connecticut's Pay Table, which was responsible for Military Expenditures during the war); also signed by John Lawrence,
Treasurer and General Huntington, simply as Huntington; issued by The Pay Table Office on Feb 5, 1782; outstanding piece of
Military history.
223: Lot of Early Bonds and Gold Notes
USD 100 - 200
Lot of Late 1800's-Early 1900's Gold Bonds and Notes; includes United Sugar Companies S.A. from 1924-27 in good condition;
also includes some The Hudson & St. Lawrence Rail Road Company $1000 First Mortgage Bond dated 1873 (some condition
problems, missing vouchers); Caliark Corporation 1000 First Mortgage Bond dated 1932 in very good condition; also includes
Turbine Locomotive & Car Company %500 Bond dated 1906 (New Jersey); and many more; great early Bond & Note lot.
224: 1881 Toledo, Cincinnati, St. Louis RR Bond
USD 50 - 100
1881 Toledo, Cincinnati and St. Louis Railroad Company $500 Income Bond; very good condition measuring approx 16" x
10-1/2" and is nicely in tact; small tear to right side at fold, but very nice example of an early RR bond.
225: 1872 New Orleans, Baton Rouge and Vicksburg RR Bon
USD 50 - 100
1872 New Orleans, Baton Rouge and Vicksburg Railroad Company $1000 Mortgage Bond; complete bond certificate and
vouchers; vouchers are detached from certificate, but the documents are in very good condition; great vintage RR Bond.
226: 1856 Port Huron & Milwaukee Railway Bond
USD 50 - 100
1856 Port Huron & Milwaukee Railway Company 200 pounds sterling mortgage bond; No 1965; full certificate with most of the
vouchers still present; few trimmed off the bottom, but certificate is in very good condition; very nice early Railroad Bond.
227: 1920 Red Peak Scenic Railway Co Bond
USD 50 - 100
1920 Red Peak Scenic Railway Company $500 Mortgage Bond; dated Oct 1, 1920, Due Oct 1, 1935; No 96; includes (12)
vouchers and a full certificate; nicely in tact; nice early Railroad Bond.
228: 1902 Chicago, Rock Island, Pacific Railroad Bond
USD 50 - 100
1902 Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company $1000 Gold Bond; Number 43402; certificate is in very good
condition; only missing a few vouchers, otherwise complete and nicely in tact.
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229: 1900's Cherryvale, Oklahoma & Texas Railway Co Bon
USD 200 - 300
Lot of (12) Early 1900's Cherryvale, Oklahoma & Texas Railway Company First Mortgage Gold Bonds; some are complete; all
are in good condition; includes Numbers 25,086 to 25,090; 28,086 to 28,090; 29,560 to 29,510; 29,516 to 29,520; 29,526, to
29,530; 29,546 to 29,550; 29,651 to 29,655; 35,276 to 35,280; 37,761 to 37,765 and 39,096 to 39,100; great vintage Railroad
Bond lot.
230: Lot of Vintage Booklets, Brochures and Advertising
USD 60 - 80
Box of about 75 vintage booklets, brochures, advertising tracts, etc. Various topics including photography, travel, music, etc.
231: Vintage Railroad Paper & Ticket Stubs (200)
USD 100 - 150
Lot of nearly 200 Railroad Related Paper Items. These date from the early 1900’s to the 1960’s and are from both major and
local railways. Includes ticket stubs, bills of lading, baggage tags, ticket envelopes, passes, etc.
232: 1950's-60's SOHIO Annual Reports
USD 40 - 60
Lot of SOHIO Annual Reports and Related Material. Includes 1951 Annual Report with great image of service station, income
statement for 1953, interim report and annual meeting report for 1960 and 1967 annual stockholder’s meeting invitation. Also
included is a vintage SOHIO patch from an attendant’s uniform. Total of 6 pieces.
233: 1965 Marvel Tales to Astonish, 4 Vols
USD 100 - 150
Lot of (4) Volumes of the 1965 Marvel Comic 'Tales to Astonish' Sub-Mariner and The Incredible Hulk; all in FN+ to VFcondition; includes Vol 1, No 70, August Prince Namor the Sub-Mariner; Vol I, No 72, October 'A Prince There Was'; Vol I, No
74, December 'When Fails the Quest'; also includes Vol I, No 75, January 1966 'The End of the Quest, Not All My Power Can
Save Me!'; (4) outstanding volumes of the early comic.
234: 1966 Marvel Tales to Astonish, 4 Vols
USD 100 - 150
Lot of (4) Volumes of the 1966 Marvel Comic 'Tales to Astonish' Sub-Mariner and The Incredible Hulk; all in FN to VF- condition;
includes Vol 1, No 77, March 'To Walk Amongst Men'; Vol I, No 78, April 'The Prince and the Pupper!'; Vol I, No. 79, May 'When
Rises the Behemoth'; Vol I, No 82, August 'The Power of Iron Man!'; great group with good covers.
235: 1966-67 Marvel Tales to Astonish, 5 Vols
USD 150 - 200
Lot of (5) Volumes of the 1966 Marvel Comic 'Tales to Astonish' Sub-Mariner and The Incredible Hulk; all in FN to VF- condition
except for Vol 76 which has a tear to the front cover; includes Vol I, No 76, February 'Uneasy Hang the Head'; Vol I, No 83,
September 'The Sub-Mariner Strikes!'; Vol I, No 86, December 'The Wrath of Warlord Krang!'; Vol I, No 87, January 1967 'The
Moment of Truth'; Vol I, No 88, February 'A Stranger Strikes from Space!'; Vol I, No 24, January 'The Mystery of the Midnight
Stalker!'; great lot with nice brightly colored covers.
236: 1966-67 Marvel Daredevil Comics, 5 Vols
USD 150 - 250
Lot of (5) Volumes of the 1966 Marvel Comic 'Here Comes Daredevil'; all in FN+ to VF+ condition; includes Vol I, No 24,
January 1967 'The Mystery of the Midnight Stalker!'; Vol 1, No 22, November 'The Tri-Man Lives!'; Vol I, No 19 August 'Alone
Against the Underworld!'; Key Issue: Vol I, No 17 June 'None Are So Blind' (FN/VF); Key Issue Vol I, No 16, May 'Enter
Spider-Man' (FN/VF) outstanding issues ready for grading.
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237: 1966 Marvel Daredevil Comics, 4 Vols
USD 200 - 300
Lot of (4) Key Issue 1966 Marvel Here Comes Daredevil Comics; overall condition is FN/VF with some variation; includes Vol I,
No 15, April 'And Men Shall Call Him…OX!'; Vol I, No 14, March 'If This Be Justice!'; Vol I, No 13 February 'The Secret of
Ka-zar's Origin!'; Vol I, No 12, January 'Sightless, in a Savage Land!' (missing small piece in the bottom right corner of the
cover, otherwise nice); great group ready for grading.
238: 1965 Marvel Daredevil Comic #9
USD 50 - 75
1965 Marvel Comics 'Here Comes Daredevil' Vol I, No 9, August; 'That He May See' featuring The Murderous Menace of the
Killer's Castle!' FN/VF condition; above-average copy with minor wear to the spine, but is still very flat and has an attractive
cover; no major creases, inside pages bright and clean; ready for grading.
239: 1965 Marvel Daredevil Comic #8
USD 50 - 75
1965 Marvel Comics 'Here Comes Daredevil; Vol I, No 8, June; 'The Stiltman Cometh!'; FN/VF condition or better; very nice
cover and a good, flat copy; one interior page cut slightly too long so it sticks out a bit, but otherwise inside pages are bright and
clean; great copy ready for grading.
240: 1996 Signed Batman Comic Book Layout Proof
USD 200 - 300
Original Comic Book Art Layout for Batman: Shadow of the Bat by Dave Taylor. This is Page 10 of DC Comics # 52, July 1996
and is signed by Taylor. Measures approx 11" x 17"; Nice images of Batman and Robin. Very good condition.
241: 1996 Signed Batman Comic Book Layout Proof
USD 200 - 300
Original Comic Book Art Layout for Batman: The Shadow of the Bat, July 1996. This is page 1 of issue #52 with art work by
Dave Taylor; signed by Taylor on top; measures approx 11" x 17"; Very good condition.
242: Adventures of Big Boy Comic Book Lot
USD 40 - 60
Lot of (6) “Adventures of Big Boy Comic Books. Included are issues # 265, 267,278,321,323, and 452. Good condition.
243: Star Trek Voyager Autographed Original Cast Print
USD 750 - 1,000
Star Trek Voyager Autographed 5-Pencil Lithograph Print by artist, Randy Glass; limited edition print signed by the original (9)
cast members; no 734 out of 1200 printed, signed by Glass in lower right corner; also signed by (9) original cast members
including Kate Mulgrew, Robert Beltran, Tim Russ, Robert Picardo, Jennifer Lein, Roxanne Dawson, Ethan Phillips, Robert
Duncan Mc Neil and Garrett Wang; outstanding piece matted to measure 24" x 30"; comes with a Certificate of Authenticity from
Lightspeed Fine Arts, Inc, Laguna Hills, California; The Voyager cast piece was created at the suggestion of actor Robert
Picardo (the Doctor on Star Trek: Voyager) as a tribute to those nine friends and co-workers; ready for framing.
244: The Women of Star Trek Signed Lithograph
USD 1,200 - 1,800
The Women of Star Trek Autographed Limited Edition Lithograph; includes (20) signatures; measures approx 33" wide x 41" tall,
matted and framed; signed by the pictured cast members and (5) additional members; some signatures include Majel Barrett
(Nurse Christine Chapel/Number One/Computer Voice); Kate Mulgrew (Captain Kathryn Janeway); Jeri Ryan (Seven of Nine);
Jennifer Lein (Kes); Roxann Dawson (Chief Engineer B'Elanna Torres; Nichelle Nicols (Lt. Nyota); Grace Lee Whitney (Yeoman
Janice Rand); Nana Visitor (Col. Kira Nerys); Cecily Adams (Ishka); Chase Masterson (Leeta) and others; limited edition
number 128 out of 395 made; this outstanding piece is ready for display.
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245: Babylon 5 Cast Signed Lithograph
USD 1,500 - 2,500
Babylon 5 Cast Signed Lithograph & Chromograph Artist Proof by James Cukr; measures approx 33-1/2" wide and 44" tall,
matted and framed; beautiful chromolithograph with main cast members signatures; some signatures include Richard Biggs (Dr.
Stephen Franklin); Bruce Boxleitner (Josh Sheridan); Jason Carter (Marcus Cole); Claudia Christian (Susan Ivanova); Jeff
Conaway (Zack Allan); Jerry Doyle (Michael Garibaldi); Mira Furlan (Delenn); Tracy Scoggins (Elizabeth Lochley); Patricia
Tallman (Lyta Alexander) and others; also signed by the artist in the lower right corner; 1998 Warner Brothers; limited edition
695/1950; comes with a Certificate of Authenticity from Hasson Fine Art Corp; ready for display.
246: Babylon 5 Cast Print Signed, C. Christian
USD 50 - 80
Babylon 5 Cast Print by James Cukr Signed by Claudia Christian; signed in gold sharpie paint pen; measures approx 12x16, is
beautifully colored and ready for framing; 1999 Warner Bros., Hasson Fine Art Corp; great piece to add to any collection!
247: DeForest Kelley Star Trek Signed Photo Display
USD 200 - 300
Star Trek's Dr. McCoy, DeForest Kelley Autographed 8x10 Color Photo; great photo display limited edition number 1201 out of
2500 made; 8x10 photo signed by Kelley in black marker; two plaques on the bottom; left side reads 'Dr. McCoy Chief Medical
Officer, U.S.S. Enterprise, NCC-1701-A; on the right is a Star Trek 25th Anniversary plaque; whole display measures approx
12x15 and is ready for display;
248: Babylon 5 War Without End Lt Ed Lithograph
USD 150 - 300
Babylon 5 'War Without End' Limited Edition Chromolithograph by James Cukr; measures approx 33-1/2" x 42" matted and
framed; beautiful limited edition Artist Proof number 695 out of 1950 made; bright colors and animated design; plate and
screens were destroyed in 1998; comes with a Certificate of Authenticity from Hasson Fine Art Corp., Warner Bros. Studios;
ready for display.
249: Babylon 5 Last Best Hope Ltd Ed Lithograph
USD 150 - 300
Babylon 5 'Last Best Hope' Limited Edition Signed Chromolithograph Artist Proof; signed by artist James Cukr; limited edition
number 695 out of 1950 made; measures approx 33-1/2" x 42" matted and framed; beautiful display piece with vivid coloring
and intense graphics; issued in 1998.
250: Lot of (400+) Early Mixed Topic Postcards
USD 100 - 150
Lot of (400+) Early Mixed Topic Postcards; includes approximately (250) Foreign & Us-used and unused. Mostly Linens and
chromes but some photo cards. An interesting mix; also includes an album with over (200) post cards; many different topics
including vintage river boats and about 100 vintage aircraft; great early postcard lot.
251: 1970's German Zeppelin Post Card Lot (15)
USD 40 - 60
Lot of (15) different German Zeppelin Post Cards. These cards were cancelled on July 5,1976 at Koln and July 6, 1976 at
Friedrichshafen to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Hindenburg’s Olympic flight.
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252: 1904-1910 History Of The United States, 7 Vols
USD 250 - 300
A History Of The United States And Its People From Their Earliest Records To The Present Time by Elroy McKendree Avery,
Burrows Brothers, 1904-1910. This 7 volume set is in very good+ condition except that vol.5 has cuts in the cloth of the spine. It
covers the period up to 1807. There were originally 16 volumes planned, but only 7 were completed. A valuable resource for
genealogy or Revolutionary War buffs.
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253: 1928 The Standard History of the World, 11 Vols
USD 150 - 200
The Standard History of the World by Israel Clare, Standard Historical Society, 1928, 10 volumes + Supplement. Excellent
condition.
254: 1941 Lake County History, WR Historical Society
USD 100 - 130
Lake County History by the workers of the Writers’ Program of the W.P.A. Western Reserve Historical Society, 1941. This hard
to find soft bound book is a first edition and is in near fine condition.
255: 1814 Travels in Various Countries, 1st Ed
USD 100 - 150
“Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia and the Holy Land, Part the second Greece, Egypt and the Holy Land, Section1”
by Edward Daniel Clarke, D. Huntington, 1814 FIRST EDITION. Full leather bound with red title label on spine. Cover is worn
especially at corners. Missing front end page. A few creased corners, moderate foxing and water stain to edge of first few
pages. A hard to find title on early exploration.
256: 1852 Recollections Journey Through Tartary, Thibet
USD 100 - 130
Recollections Of A Journey Through Tartary, Thibet, and China During The Years 1844, 1845 and 1846” by M. Huc, D.
Appleton & Co. 1852. This 2 volume set has worn covers and moderate foxing to the contents. Volume one has several torn
page bottoms not impacting the text. Part of Appleton’s Popular Library.
257: Lt Ed. 1611 King James Bible Facsimile
USD 5,000 - 10,000
Facsimile of the First Impression of The Original 1611 Edition of the King James Bible; produced for The World Publishing
Company, Cleveland by George Rainbird Limited, edition limited to 1500 (this issue #1461); printed by offset lithography and
bound by Amilcare Pizzi S.P.A. via Panizza, Milan; The laid paper was specifically made by The Ventura Mill at Cernobbio, the
binding is a replica of the original contemporary binding, the Coat of Arms on the slipcase is that of King James I; printed in Italy;
book is in outstanding condition; measures approx 16x10x5; hardcover, thick leather cover boards with gilt design on front and
back; inside pages bright and clean; binding is extremely strong, spine is loose from binding, but hinges are very strong; very
tight copy of this limited edition masterpiece.
258: 1904-06 Livingston Seed Co, Catalogs (2)
USD 40 - 60
Lot of (2) Vintage Catalogs from the Livingston Seed Co. of Columbus, Ohio-1904 & 1906. These catalogs have color covers
with b&w photos and illustrations inside. Chips and small tears to margins else very good condition.
259: Studer’s Birds of North America, 5 Plates
USD 100 - 150
Lot of (5) Color Plates from Studer’s Birds of North America; good condition; includes PL XXXIX; PL CIX; PL LIII; PL CII and PL
LXXIV; beautiful colors!
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260: Lot of Book Plate Illustrations of Famous People
USD 60 - 80
Folder of (55) Book Plate Illustrations of Famous People published by Selmar Hess in 1894. Suitable for framing; some titles
include Sheridan's Ride, Farragut at Mobile Bay, Repulsed at Torgau - Frederick Waiting for Morning, Prince Eugene and the
Marshal De Villars, General Wolfe Landing at Louisburg and others; great lot.
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261: Lot of Book Plate Illustrations of Famous People
USD 60 - 80
Folder of (55) Book Plate Illustrations of Famous People published by Selmar Hess in 1894. Suitable for framing; some titles
include Columbus Before Isabella, Arnold Winkelried at Sempach, Mary Stuarrt and Rizzio, Bayard Taking Leave of the Ladies
of Brescia, Joan of Arc and others; great lot.
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262: Lot of Book Plate Illustrations of Famous People
USD 60 - 80
Folder of (55) Book Plate Illustrations of Famous People published by Selmar Hess in 1894. Suitable for framing; some titles
include Petrarch and Laura Introduced to the Emperor at Avignon, Octavia Overcome by Virgil's Verses, The First Meeting of
Dante and Beatrice, Benjamin West, President of the Royal Academy, Albert Durer Visits Hans Sachs and others; great lot.
263: The Poetical Works of Tennyson, 6 Vols
USD 100 - 150
The Poetical Works of Alfred Tennyson (6) volume set published by Peter Fenelon Collier. Very good condition with wood cut
illustrations; cover boards and binding are strong on all volumes; gilt titles on spines; undated.
264: 1883 The Works of James Abraham Garfield, 2 Vols
USD 1,500 - 2,000
The Works of James Abraham Garfield Large Paper Edition in 2 volumes, edited by Burke A. Hinsdale, James R. Osgood & Co,
1883. Copy # 53 of 250 copies printed. Moderate soiling and wear to covers and corners else very good condition.
265: 1909 The Works of Kipling, 5 Vols
USD 60 - 90
The Works of Kipling published by the Nottingham Society, 1909. Edition De Luxe-limited to 1000 copies. 5 volumes of a larger
set bound in ¾ leather with green cloth covered boards. Chipping to spine heads and book plate else very good condition.
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266: 1862 The Life of Arthur, First Duke of Wellington
USD 100 - 150
The Life of Arthur, First Duke of Wellington by Rev. G. R. Gleig, Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1862. Fully leather
bound with gilt edges, gilt decoration on spine and gilt title on black leather label on spine. Numerous folding maps. Corners
and bumped else excellent condition with marbled end pages and page edges.
267: Vintage CDV of Edward Dickinson Baker
USD 50 - 75
Colored Photograph CDV of Edward Dickinson Baker (1811-1861)-Only Senator Killed in Civil War. Baker was the senator from
Oregon and the only sitting senator killed during the Civil War. He was killed while leading a Union Army Regiment at the Battle
of Ball’s Bluff.
268: Vintage CDV of General James W. Denver
USD 50 - 75
CDV of General James W. Denver (1817-1892), Civil War General and Member of Congress. Denver was a member of the 34th
Congress representing northern California.
269: Vintage CDV Photo of Delazon Smith, Oregon Senator
USD 50 - 75
CDV Photo of Delazon Smith (1816-1860), the First Senator from Oregon. Smith was the first Senator from Oregon and died
after less than a month in office.
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270: Lot of (50+) Book Plates, Mixed Topics
USD 50 - 75
Lot of (50+) Vintage Book Plates, Mixed Topics; black and white; all in very good to excellent condition; includes many children,
women, men, groups of people and events; very nice plate lot.
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271: 1923 Elbert Hubbard's Scrap Book, 1st Ed
USD 50 - 75
Elbert Hubbard's Scrap Book; WM. H. Wise & Co., Roy crofters Distributors, New York, 1923; soft cover; string bound; soft
cardstock cover boards; book condition is very good; brown cover boards with red lettering and design; inside frontispiece
features Hubbard in His Workshop; inside pages are bright and clean; brown speckled endpapers; front cover has small chip
out of the right side, otherwise covers are very nice; great copy of this early Roy crofters publication.
272: 1906 Little Journeys Signed E. Hubbard Books
USD 100 - 200
Lot of (2) Elbert Hubbard Signed Little Journeys Books; includes Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers Vol XVIII and
Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers Vol XIX by Elbert Hubbard; The Roy crofters, New York, 1906; both are hard cover
and book condition of both is good; cloth/suede cover boards on both are chipped, bumped at the edges, corners and spine;
boards are weak at the spines, but binding is strong and in tact on both volumes; inside pages are bright and clean; both
volumes signed by Hubbard on the ffep in pencil with East Aurora, NY inscription; Vol XVIII has a nice frontispiece of Josiah
Wedgewood and Vol XIX has a nice frontispiece of Dante Gabriel Rossetti; both volumes have gilt page edges on top; very nice
pair of signed books.
273: Snatched From The Gallows ,A Terrible Experience
USD 75 - 100
“Snatched From The Gallows ,A Terrible Experience, The Scaffold Erected, The Grave Dug, The Coffin Made…” by Robert
Travis (of Wales). This 16 page stapled booklet is the account of the trial of the author who was convicted of murder and
sentenced to hang. He was pardoned just before he was to hang, but all of his possessions had already been sold. This booklet
tells his story and asks readers to donate money to him. It was printed in Bangor, Wales. Foxing else good condition. A scarce
piece.
274: 1863 An Oration on the Annals of Rhode Island
USD 50 - 75
An Oration on the Annals of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations by Francis Vinton and a Rhyme of Rhode Island And The
Times by George William Curtis, 1863. This 80 page string tied booklet was published by the Sons of Rhode Island in New York
and was printed by C..A. Alvord. Library of Congress exchange stamp on front else very good condition.
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