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LOT 501 Aiken, Conrad. COLLECTED POEMS. (NY, 1953). Inscribed to Horatio Colony. [with] Alcott, L.M. *LITTLE MEN. *LITTLE WOMEN. *UNDER THE LILACS. (Boston, 1912-13).
LOT 502 Baedeker Guide Books. Group of Nine, including: *AUSTRIA-HUNGARY, 1905; EGYPT (1908); SOUTHERN FRANCE, 1914; NORTHERN GERMANY, 1913; SOUTHERN GERMANY, 1902; GREECE, 1909; and others.
LOT 503 Boaden, James. MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF JOHN PHILIP KEMBLE. In Two Volumes. (London, 1825).
LOT 504 BOY’S OWN CONJURING BOOK, THE. (NY: Dick & Fitzgerald, no date). 24mo, cloth, folding frontispiece, 416pp.
LOT 505 Children’s Books. Group of four, including: *Eaton, THE ROOSEVELT BEARS THEIR TRAVELS AND ADVENTURES (1906); *Noble-Ives, THE STORY OF TEDDY THE BEAR. (1907); *Potter, PETER RABBIT (1904); * Potter, THE TAILOR OF GLOUCESTER (1903).
LOT 506 China. John Barrow, TRAVELS IN CHINA, CONTAINING DESCRIPTIONS, OBSERVATIONS, AND COMPARISONS.. IN THE COURSE OF A SHORT RESIDENCE AT THE IMPERIAL PALACE OF YUEN-MIN-YUEN.. Etc. (Philadelphia, 1805).
LOT 507 Cicero. THE LETTERS OF MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO TO SEVERAL OF HIS FRIENDS. In Three Volumes. The Sixth Edition. (London, 1803).
LOT 508 Chancellor, E. Beresford. THE LIVES OF THE RAKES. In Six Volumes. (London: Philip Alan, 1924). 8vo, cloth & boards, spine labels, #18 of 300 copies, signed by Chancellor.
LOT 509 Civil War. Group of four titles, including: *Hosmer, THE COLOR GUARD (1864); *THRILLING ADVENTURES OF DANIEL ELLIS.. WRITTEN BY HIMSELF (1867); *Billings, HARD TACK AND COFFEE (1888); *Burch, A TRUE STORY OF CHAS. W. QUANTRELL (1923).
LOT 510 Colonial History. Group of two titles, in four volumes, including: *Fisher, MEN, WOMEN & MANNERS IN COLONIAL TIMES (1898); Charles M. Skinner, MYTHS & LEGENDS OF OUR OWN LAND (1896).
LOT 511 CUSTER, ELIZABETH. *Boots and Saddles (1885); FOLLOWING THE GUIDON (1890); TENTING ON THE PLAINS (1893). –[with]- *General G. A. Custer, MY LIFE ON THE PLAINS OR PERSONAL EXPERIENCES WITH INDIANS (1968), and *Cody, THE ADVENTURES OF BUFFALO BILL (1904).
LOT 512 Davies, R. L. WOLF-HUNTING AND WILD SPORT IN LOWER BRITTANY. (London: Chapman and Hall, 1875).
LOT 513 Dawson, Henry B. BATTLES OF THE UNITED STATES BY SEA AND LAND; EMBRACING THOSE OF THE REVOLUTIONARY AND INDIAN WARS, THE WAR OF 1812, AND THE MEXICAN WAR. In Two Volumes. (NY, [1858]).
LOT 514 English History. Group of three titles, in four volumes, including: *John Brown, MEMOIRS OF GEORGE THE THIRD, LATE KING OF ENGLAND (Liverpool, [1820]); A MEMOIR, LETTERS, AND DIARY OF THE REV. HENRY S. POLEHAMPTON (1858); *Verney, MEMOIRS OF THE VERNEY FAMILY DURING THE CIVIL WAR. In Two Volumes. (London, 1892).
LOT 515 Forbes, Harriette Merrifield. GRAVESTONES OF EARLY NEW ENGLAND AND THE MEN WHO MADE THEM 1653-1800. (Boston, 1927). This #300 of 780 copies. –[together with, loosely inserted] – GRAVESTONE INSCRIPTIONS. ACWORTH, NEW HAMPSHIRE. TOGETHER WITH A LIST OF REVOLUTIONARY SOLDIERS. (Claremont NH, 1908). 1 of 300 copies.
LOT 516 French Literature. Group of two titles, including: *Voltaire, LA HENRIADE. (Paris, 1817); *Ed. De Beaumont, L’EPEE ET LES FEMMES. CINQ DESSINS DE MEISONNIER. (Paris, 1881). 4to, full tan Morocco, gilt, this 1 of 500 unnumbered copies.
LOT 517 Genealogy. Two volumes, including: *THE HISTORY OF PETER PARKER AND SARAH RUGGLES OF ROXBURY, MASS. AND THEIR ANCESTORS AND DESCENDANTS. (Boston: Privately Printed, 1913); *GARDNER MEMORIAL. A BIOGRAPHICAL AND GENEALOGICAL RECORD OF THE DESCENDANTS OF THOMAS GARDNER PLANTER.. THROUGH HIS SON LIEUT. GEORGE GARDNER. (Salem MA: Privately Printed, 1933).
LOT 518 Goodale, George L. THE WILD FLOWERS OF AMERICA. WITH FIFTY-ONE COLORED PLATES BY ISAAC SPRAGUE. (Boston: Bradley Whidden, 1886).
LOT 519 Hall, G. Stanley. *ADOLESCENCE AND PSYCHOLOGY AND ITS RELATIONS TO PHYSIOLOGY, ANTHROPOLOGY, SOCIOLOGY, SEX, CRIME, RELIGION AND EDUCATION. In Two Volumes. (NY: Appleton, 1904). –[together with]- Hall, SENESCENCE. THE LAST HALF OF LIFE. (NY: Appleton, 1922).
LOT 520 (JOSEPHUS). Whiston, William. THE WORKS OF FLAVIUS JOSEPHUS.. IN TWO VOLUMES. (Philadelphia: Grigg, Elliot, 1848). Thick 8vo, unsigned plaque binding, the spine heavily gilt stamped, edges mildly rubbed, but a bright copy.
LOT 521 Hamilton, Lord Frederic. *HERE, THERE AND EVERYWHERE. Third Edition. *THE DAYS BEFORE YESTERDAY. (1920). *THE VANISHED POMPS OF YESTERDAY. BEING SOME RANDOM REMINISCENCES OF A BRITISH DIPLOMAT. Sixth Edition. (London: Hodder & Stoughton, various dates). Three volumes, uniform ¾ blue calf, each bound bv Sangorski and Sutliffe.
LOT 522 Kent, Rockwell. Group of four titles, including: *N BY E. (NY, 1930); *THE SAGA OF GISLI. (NY, 1936); *VOYAGING. (NY, 1968); *WILDERNESS. (Los Angeles, 1970). #292 of 1500 copies signed by Kent and produced at the Ward Ritchie Press.
LOT 523 Kent, Rockwell. AFTER LONG YEARS. (Ausable Forks NY, 1968). Thin 8vo, cloth backed marbled boards, glassine dust jacket, half-title inscribed to Horatio Colony. #55 of 250 copies signed by Kent.
LOT 524 Kipling, Rudyard. Group of five titles, including: *THE COURTING OF DINAH SHADD. *THE DRUMS OF FORE AND AFT. *THE INCARNATION OF KRISHNA MULVANEY. *THE MAN WHO WOULD BE KING. *WITHOUT BENEFIT OF CLERGY. (NY: Doubleday & McClure Company, 1899). 12mo, uniform printed pictorial boards, moderate wear, some foxing.
LOT 525 LATIN AMERICA. Mrs. C. de la Barca (Inglis). LIFE IN MEXICO BEING A RESIDENCE OF TWO YEARS IN THAT COUNTRY. IN TWO VOLUMES. (Boston, 1843). Small 8vo, uniform modern buckram, each with Dec. 25, 1842 gift inscriptions. –[together with]- *Lancaster & Manchester, THE ARAUCANIAD. (Nashville TN, 1945). 8vo, cloth, crisp dust jacket.
LOT 526 Ledoux, Louis V. AN ESSAY ON JAPANESE PRINTS. (NY: Privately Printed for the Japan Society of New York, 1938). 4to, boards, reproductions in collotype. 1 of 1000 copies.
LOT 527 Lyell, Sir Charles. A SECOND VISIT TO THE UNITED STATES OF NORTH AMERICA. In Two Volumes. (NY: Harper & Brothers, 1849).
LOT 528 (Michelangelo). E. H. Ramsden. THE LETTERS OF MICHELANGELO. In Two Volumes. (Stanford University Press, 1963). 4to, cloth, printed from English sheets. First Edition.
LOT 529 Nansen, Dr. Fridtjof. FARTHEST NORTH. In Two Volumes. (New York & London: Harper & Brothers, 1897). Thick 8vo, ¾ Morocco, spine gilt in six panels, bound for Estes & Lauriat, Boston. Maps in rear cover pockets.
LOT 530 (Napoleon). Group of two titles: *MANUSCRIPT TRANSMITTED FROM ST. HELENA, BY AN UNKNOWN CHANNEL. (NY, 1817). 16mo, ¾ pebbled brown calf, spine in five panels. –[with]- *Capt. F. L. Maitland, NARRATIVE OF THE SURRENDER OF BUONAPARTE. (London: Colburn, 1826).
LOT 531 NATIVE, INDIGENOUS AMERICANS. Group of two volumes, including: *Joseph Doddridge, NOTES ON THE SETTLEMENT AND INDIAN WARS OF THE WESTERN PARTS OF VIRGINIA AND PENNSYLVANIA, FROM 1763 TO 1783, INCLUSIVE. (Albany NY: Joel Munsell, 1876). –[together with]- Eda Lou Walton, DAWN BOY. BLACKFOOT AND NAVAJO SONGS. (NY: Dutton, 1926).
LOT 532 NATURAL HISTORY. Group of four titles, including: Breck, WILDERNESS PETS AT CAMP BUCKSHAW (1910); Long, BEASTS OF THE FIELD (1901); Long, FOWLS OF THE AIR (1901); Wright, THE GRIZZLY BEAR (1901).
LOT 533 NEVILL, RALPH. Collection of thirteen titles, uniformly bound by Sangorski &Sutliffe in smooth red ¾ calf, spines gilt in six panels, moderate wear, including PICCADILLY TO PALL MALL and many others. ( London, 1909-1922).
LOT 534 (Parrish, Maxfield). A WONDER BOOK AND TANGLEWOOD TALES. By Nathaniel Hawthorne. (New York: Duffield, 1910).
LOT 535 Parry, Albert. TATTOO. SECRETS OF A STRANGE ART AS PRACTISED AMONG THE NATIVES OF THE UNITED STATES. (NY: Simon and Schuster, 1933).
LOT 536 PERSIAN LITERATURE. Group of two titles, including: *TALES FROM THE GULISTAN OR ROSE-GARDEN OF THE SHEIKH SA’DI OF SHIRAZ. TRANSLATED BY SIR RICHARD BURTON AND ILLUSTRATED BY JOHN KETTELWELL. (London, 1928); *SALAMAN AND ABSAL. ILLUSTRATED BY E. A. COX. (Leish-on-Sea, 1946).
LOT 537 Poynter, Sir Edward J. THE NATIONAL GALLERY. IN THREE VOLUMES. (London: Cassell, 1899-1900). 4to, ¾ deep green Morocco, spines gilt in six panels, the bindings stamped by Bumpus, Oxford Street, handsome marbled endpapers.
LOT 538 PRESS BOOK. (Merrymount Press). A BRIEF SKETCH OF THE LIFE OF JAMES READ BY HIS GRANDSON JAMES READ CHADWICK. (Boston, 1905). Slim 8vo, cloth backed marbled boards, glassine dust jacket, 34pp.
LOT 539 REVOLUTIONARY WAR. Group of two titles, including: *T. Marshall Smith, LEGENDS OF THE WAR OF INDEPENDENCE AND OF THE EARLIER SETTLEMENTS IN THE WEST. (Louisville KY, 1855); *THE ROMANCE OF THE REVOLUTION, BEING A HISTORY OF THE PERSONAL ADVENTURES, ROMANTIC INCIDENTS, AND EXPLOITS, INCIDENTAL TO THE WAR OF INDEPENDENCE. (1860).
LOT 540 Roosevelt, Theodore. AFRICAN GAME TRAILS. AN ACCOUNT OF THE AFRICAN WANDERINGS OF AN AMERICAN HUNTER-NATURALIST. (New York: Scribner’s, 1910).
LOT 541 Rossetti, W. M. (Editor). THE POEMS OF DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI. WITH ILLUSTRATIONS FROM HIS OWN PICTURES AND DESIGNS. In Two Volumes. (London and Boston, 1904).
LOT 542 ROYCROFT PRESS. Hubbard, Elbert. LITTLE JOURNEYS TO THE HOMES OF ENGLISH AUTHORS. In Two Volumes. (East Aurora NY, 1900). Square 8vo, suede, Lapp edges. Volume I is #146 of 947 copies, signed by Hubbard and signed by its illuminator Maud Baker; Volume II is #99 of 947 copies, signed by Hubbard and by its illuminator Margaret Pierce.
LOT 543 RUSSIA. Group of two titles pertaining to, including: *THE DIARY OF A RUSSIAN LADY. REMINSCENCES OF BARBARA DOUKHOVSKOY. WITH TWO PORTRAITS. (London, 1917); *A. Kuprin, THE DUEL. (NY: Macmillan, 1916).
LOT 544 Sachs, Maurice. WITCHES SABBATH. AN UNEXPURGATED AUTOBIOGRAPHY. (NY: Stein and Day, 1964).
LOT 545 Seton, George. CAKES, LEEKS, PUDDINGS, AND POTATOES. A LECTURE ON THE NATIONALITIES OF THE UNITED KINGDOM. (Edinburgh, 1864). 12mo, ¾ green Morocco, spine gilt in six panels, numerous color plate illustrations.
LOT 546 Strachey, John St. Loe. THE ADVENTURE OF LIVING. A SUBJECTIVE AUTOBIOGRAPHY. (London, [1922]). 8vo, ¾ deep blue calf, spine gilt in six panels, bound by Sangorski & Sutliffe for the Gardenside Bookshop.
LOT 547 Simon, Andre. *DRINK. *FOOD. (London, 1948-1949). 8vo, cloth, in the Pleasures of Life series. First Editions.
LOT 548 Southey, Robert. OMNIANA, OR HORAE OTIOSIORES. In Two Volumes. (London, 1812). 12mo, ¾ smooth brown calf, moderate wear, black gilt spine labels. First Edition.
LOT 549 Stevenson, Robert Louis. EDITION DE LUXE. THE WORKS OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON. In Ten Volumes. (Boston: Quinby, 1906). 8vo, ¾ Morocco, spines heavily gilt, #484 of 1000 sets, for Subscribers.
LOT 550 TEXAS. James Andrew Wilson. LIFE, TRAVELS AND ADVENTURES. THE GREATEST FIGHTER LIVING IN TEXAS. (Austin TX, 1927).
LOT 551 Thornbury, Walter. THE LIFE OF J. M. W, TURNER, R.A. In Two Volumes. (London, 1862). 8vo, ¾ smooth calf, spines in six panels with red & brown gilt labels. First Edition.
LOT 552 TRAVEL. Group of seven titles, including: *Boyajian, ARMENIAN LEGENDS AND POEMS. (1958); *Davis, THE PALACE OF TOPKAPI. (1970); *Greenwood, THE ADVENTURES OF REUBEN DAVIDGER, SEVENTEEN YEARS AND FOUR MONTHS CAPTIVE AMONG THE DYAKES OF BORNEO. (1866); *Loch, ATHOS: THE HOLY MOUNTAIN. (NY, no date); *Lott, HAREM LIFE IN EGYPT AND CONSTANTINOPLE. (Philadelphia: Peterson, no date); *Stark, BEYOND EUPHRATES. (London, 1951); *Wilbur, RAVENEAU DE LUSSAN’S VOYAGE TO SOUTH SEAS. (Cleveland OH: Arthur H. Clark Co., 1930).
LOT 553 Warburton, Eliot. HOCHELAGA; OR, ENGLAND IN THE NEW WORLD. IN TWO VOLUMES. (London: Colburn, 1846). Small 8vo, ¾ Morocco, small library stamp on titles. First Edition.
LOT 554 WESTERN AMERICANA. Group of four titles, including: *Major Horace Bell, REMINISCENCES OF A RANGER. (Santa Barbara, 1927); *Finley, SKETCHES OF WESTERN METHODISM. (Cincinnati, 1854); *Gove, THE UTAH EXPEDITION 1857-1858. (Concord NH, 1928); *Sage, ROCKY MOUNTAIN LIFE; OR, STARTLING SCENES AND PERILOUS ADVENTURES IN THE FAR WEST. (Boston, 1858).
LOT 555 Wraxall, N. William. MEMOIRS OF THE COURTS OF BERLIN, DRESDEN, WARSAW, AND VIENNA. IN TWO VOLUMES. THE THIRD EDITION. (London, 1806). 8vo, ¾ calf, moderate wear, with “Kelly, Binder, Gower Place” tickets mounted to front endpapers.
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LOT 501 Aiken, Conrad. COLLECTED POEMS. (NY, 1953). Inscribed to Horatio Colony. [with] Alcott, L.M. *LITTLE MEN. *LITTLE WOMEN. *UNDER THE LILACS. (Boston, 1912-13).

LOT 502 Baedeker Guide Books. Group of Nine, including: *AUSTRIA-HUNGARY, 1905; EGYPT (1908); SOUTHERN FRANCE, 1914; NORTHERN GERMANY, 1913; SOUTHERN GERMANY, 1902; GREECE, 1909; and others.

LOT 503 Boaden, James. MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF JOHN PHILIP KEMBLE. In Two Volumes. (London, 1825).

LOT 504 BOY’S OWN CONJURING BOOK, THE. (NY: Dick & Fitzgerald, no date). 24mo, cloth, folding frontispiece, 416pp.

LOT 505 Children’s Books. Group of four, including: *Eaton, THE ROOSEVELT BEARS THEIR TRAVELS AND ADVENTURES (1906); *Noble-Ives, THE STORY OF TEDDY THE BEAR. (1907); *Potter, PETER RABBIT (1904); * Potter, THE TAILOR OF GLOUCESTER (1903).

LOT 506 China. John Barrow, TRAVELS IN CHINA, CONTAINING DESCRIPTIONS, OBSERVATIONS, AND COMPARISONS.. IN THE COURSE OF A SHORT RESIDENCE AT THE IMPERIAL PALACE OF YUEN-MIN-YUEN.. Etc. (Philadelphia, 1805).

LOT 507 Cicero. THE LETTERS OF MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO TO SEVERAL OF HIS FRIENDS. In Three Volumes. The Sixth Edition. (London, 1803).

LOT 508 Chancellor, E. Beresford. THE LIVES OF THE RAKES. In Six Volumes. (London: Philip Alan, 1924). 8vo, cloth & boards, spine labels, #18 of 300 copies, signed by Chancellor.

LOT 509 Civil War. Group of four titles, including: *Hosmer, THE COLOR GUARD (1864); *THRILLING ADVENTURES OF DANIEL ELLIS.. WRITTEN BY HIMSELF (1867); *Billings, HARD TACK AND COFFEE (1888); *Burch, A TRUE STORY OF CHAS. W. QUANTRELL (1923).

LOT 510 Colonial History. Group of two titles, in four volumes, including: *Fisher, MEN, WOMEN & MANNERS IN COLONIAL TIMES (1898); Charles M. Skinner, MYTHS & LEGENDS OF OUR OWN LAND (1896).

LOT 511 CUSTER, ELIZABETH. *Boots and Saddles (1885); FOLLOWING THE GUIDON (1890); TENTING ON THE PLAINS (1893). –[with]- *General G. A. Custer, MY LIFE ON THE PLAINS OR PERSONAL EXPERIENCES WITH INDIANS (1968), and *Cody, THE ADVENTURES OF BUFFALO BILL (1904).

LOT 512 Davies, R. L. WOLF-HUNTING AND WILD SPORT IN LOWER BRITTANY. (London: Chapman and Hall, 1875).

LOT 513 Dawson, Henry B. BATTLES OF THE UNITED STATES BY SEA AND LAND; EMBRACING THOSE OF THE REVOLUTIONARY AND INDIAN WARS, THE WAR OF 1812, AND THE MEXICAN WAR. In Two Volumes. (NY, [1858]).

LOT 516 French Literature. Group of two titles, including: *Voltaire, LA HENRIADE. (Paris, 1817); *Ed. De Beaumont, L’EPEE ET LES FEMMES. CINQ DESSINS DE MEISONNIER. (Paris, 1881). 4to, full tan Morocco, gilt, this 1 of 500 unnumbered copies.

LOT 518 Goodale, George L. THE WILD FLOWERS OF AMERICA. WITH FIFTY-ONE COLORED PLATES BY ISAAC SPRAGUE. (Boston: Bradley Whidden, 1886).

LOT 519 Hall, G. Stanley. *ADOLESCENCE AND PSYCHOLOGY AND ITS RELATIONS TO PHYSIOLOGY, ANTHROPOLOGY, SOCIOLOGY, SEX, CRIME, RELIGION AND EDUCATION. In Two Volumes. (NY: Appleton, 1904). –[together with]- Hall, SENESCENCE. THE LAST HALF OF LIFE. (NY: Appleton, 1922).

LOT 520 (JOSEPHUS). Whiston, William. THE WORKS OF FLAVIUS JOSEPHUS.. IN TWO VOLUMES. (Philadelphia: Grigg, Elliot, 1848). Thick 8vo, unsigned plaque binding, the spine heavily gilt stamped, edges mildly rubbed, but a bright copy.

LOT 522 Kent, Rockwell. Group of four titles, including: *N BY E. (NY, 1930); *THE SAGA OF GISLI. (NY, 1936); *VOYAGING. (NY, 1968); *WILDERNESS. (Los Angeles, 1970). #292 of 1500 copies signed by Kent and produced at the Ward Ritchie Press.

LOT 523 Kent, Rockwell. AFTER LONG YEARS. (Ausable Forks NY, 1968). Thin 8vo, cloth backed marbled boards, glassine dust jacket, half-title inscribed to Horatio Colony. #55 of 250 copies signed by Kent.

LOT 526 Ledoux, Louis V. AN ESSAY ON JAPANESE PRINTS. (NY: Privately Printed for the Japan Society of New York, 1938). 4to, boards, reproductions in collotype. 1 of 1000 copies.

LOT 527 Lyell, Sir Charles. A SECOND VISIT TO THE UNITED STATES OF NORTH AMERICA. In Two Volumes. (NY: Harper & Brothers, 1849).

LOT 528 (Michelangelo). E. H. Ramsden. THE LETTERS OF MICHELANGELO. In Two Volumes. (Stanford University Press, 1963). 4to, cloth, printed from English sheets. First Edition.

LOT 529 Nansen, Dr. Fridtjof. FARTHEST NORTH. In Two Volumes. (New York & London: Harper & Brothers, 1897). Thick 8vo, ¾ Morocco, spine gilt in six panels, bound for Estes & Lauriat, Boston. Maps in rear cover pockets.

LOT 530 (Napoleon). Group of two titles: *MANUSCRIPT TRANSMITTED FROM ST. HELENA, BY AN UNKNOWN CHANNEL. (NY, 1817). 16mo, ¾ pebbled brown calf, spine in five panels. –[with]- *Capt. F. L. Maitland, NARRATIVE OF THE SURRENDER OF BUONAPARTE. (London: Colburn, 1826).

LOT 532 NATURAL HISTORY. Group of four titles, including: Breck, WILDERNESS PETS AT CAMP BUCKSHAW (1910); Long, BEASTS OF THE FIELD (1901); Long, FOWLS OF THE AIR (1901); Wright, THE GRIZZLY BEAR (1901).

LOT 533 NEVILL, RALPH. Collection of thirteen titles, uniformly bound by Sangorski &Sutliffe in smooth red ¾ calf, spines gilt in six panels, moderate wear, including PICCADILLY TO PALL MALL and many others. ( London, 1909-1922).

LOT 534 (Parrish, Maxfield). A WONDER BOOK AND TANGLEWOOD TALES. By Nathaniel Hawthorne. (New York: Duffield, 1910).

LOT 535 Parry, Albert. TATTOO. SECRETS OF A STRANGE ART AS PRACTISED AMONG THE NATIVES OF THE UNITED STATES. (NY: Simon and Schuster, 1933).

LOT 536 PERSIAN LITERATURE. Group of two titles, including: *TALES FROM THE GULISTAN OR ROSE-GARDEN OF THE SHEIKH SA’DI OF SHIRAZ. TRANSLATED BY SIR RICHARD BURTON AND ILLUSTRATED BY JOHN KETTELWELL. (London, 1928); *SALAMAN AND ABSAL. ILLUSTRATED BY E. A. COX. (Leish-on-Sea, 1946).

LOT 537 Poynter, Sir Edward J. THE NATIONAL GALLERY. IN THREE VOLUMES. (London: Cassell, 1899-1900). 4to, ¾ deep green Morocco, spines gilt in six panels, the bindings stamped by Bumpus, Oxford Street, handsome marbled endpapers.

LOT 538 PRESS BOOK. (Merrymount Press). A BRIEF SKETCH OF THE LIFE OF JAMES READ BY HIS GRANDSON JAMES READ CHADWICK. (Boston, 1905). Slim 8vo, cloth backed marbled boards, glassine dust jacket, 34pp.

LOT 540 Roosevelt, Theodore. AFRICAN GAME TRAILS. AN ACCOUNT OF THE AFRICAN WANDERINGS OF AN AMERICAN HUNTER-NATURALIST. (New York: Scribner’s, 1910).

LOT 541 Rossetti, W. M. (Editor). THE POEMS OF DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI. WITH ILLUSTRATIONS FROM HIS OWN PICTURES AND DESIGNS. In Two Volumes. (London and Boston, 1904).

LOT 543 RUSSIA. Group of two titles pertaining to, including: *THE DIARY OF A RUSSIAN LADY. REMINSCENCES OF BARBARA DOUKHOVSKOY. WITH TWO PORTRAITS. (London, 1917); *A. Kuprin, THE DUEL. (NY: Macmillan, 1916).

LOT 544 Sachs, Maurice. WITCHES SABBATH. AN UNEXPURGATED AUTOBIOGRAPHY. (NY: Stein and Day, 1964).

LOT 545 Seton, George. CAKES, LEEKS, PUDDINGS, AND POTATOES. A LECTURE ON THE NATIONALITIES OF THE UNITED KINGDOM. (Edinburgh, 1864). 12mo, ¾ green Morocco, spine gilt in six panels, numerous color plate illustrations.

LOT 546 Strachey, John St. Loe. THE ADVENTURE OF LIVING. A SUBJECTIVE AUTOBIOGRAPHY. (London, [1922]). 8vo, ¾ deep blue calf, spine gilt in six panels, bound by Sangorski & Sutliffe for the Gardenside Bookshop.

LOT 547 Simon, Andre. *DRINK. *FOOD. (London, 1948-1949). 8vo, cloth, in the Pleasures of Life series. First Editions.

LOT 548 Southey, Robert. OMNIANA, OR HORAE OTIOSIORES. In Two Volumes. (London, 1812). 12mo, ¾ smooth brown calf, moderate wear, black gilt spine labels. First Edition.

LOT 549 Stevenson, Robert Louis. EDITION DE LUXE. THE WORKS OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON. In Ten Volumes. (Boston: Quinby, 1906). 8vo, ¾ Morocco, spines heavily gilt, #484 of 1000 sets, for Subscribers.

LOT 550 TEXAS. James Andrew Wilson. LIFE, TRAVELS AND ADVENTURES. THE GREATEST FIGHTER LIVING IN TEXAS. (Austin TX, 1927).

LOT 551 Thornbury, Walter. THE LIFE OF J. M. W, TURNER, R.A. In Two Volumes. (London, 1862). 8vo, ¾ smooth calf, spines in six panels with red & brown gilt labels. First Edition.

LOT 553 Warburton, Eliot. HOCHELAGA; OR, ENGLAND IN THE NEW WORLD. IN TWO VOLUMES. (London: Colburn, 1846). Small 8vo, ¾ Morocco, small library stamp on titles. First Edition.

LOT 555 Wraxall, N. William. MEMOIRS OF THE COURTS OF BERLIN, DRESDEN, WARSAW, AND VIENNA. IN TWO VOLUMES. THE THIRD EDITION. (London, 1806). 8vo, ¾ calf, moderate wear, with “Kelly, Binder, Gower Place” tickets mounted to front endpapers.

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LOT 501 Aiken, Conrad. COLLECTED POEMS. (NY, 1953). Inscribed to Horatio Colony. [with] Alcott, L.M. LITTLE MEN. LITTLE WOMEN. *UNDER THE LILACS. (Boston, 1912-13).

LOT 505 Children’s Books. Group of four, including: Eaton, THE ROOSEVELT BEARS THEIR TRAVELS AND ADVENTURES (1906); Noble-Ives, THE STORY OF TEDDY THE BEAR. (1907); Potter, PETER RABBIT (1904); Potter, THE TAILOR OF GLOUCESTER (1903).

LOT 509 Civil War. Group of four titles, including: Hosmer, THE COLOR GUARD (1864); THRILLING ADVENTURES OF DANIEL ELLIS.. WRITTEN BY HIMSELF (1867); Billings, HARD TACK AND COFFEE (1888); Burch, A TRUE STORY OF CHAS. W. QUANTRELL (1923).

LOT 511 CUSTER, ELIZABETH. Boots and Saddles (1885); FOLLOWING THE GUIDON (1890); TENTING ON THE PLAINS (1893). –[with]- General G. A. Custer, MY LIFE ON THE PLAINS OR PERSONAL EXPERIENCES WITH INDIANS (1968), and *Cody, THE ADVENTURES OF BUFFALO BILL (1904).

LOT 516 French Literature. Group of two titles, including: Voltaire, LA HENRIADE. (Paris, 1817); Ed. De Beaumont, L’EPEE ET LES FEMMES. CINQ DESSINS DE MEISONNIER. (Paris, 1881). 4to, full tan Morocco, gilt, this 1 of 500 unnumbered copies.

LOT 522 Kent, Rockwell. Group of four titles, including: N BY E. (NY, 1930); THE SAGA OF GISLI. (NY, 1936); VOYAGING. (NY, 1968); WILDERNESS. (Los Angeles, 1970). #292 of 1500 copies signed by Kent and produced at the Ward Ritchie Press.

LOT 530 (Napoleon). Group of two titles: MANUSCRIPT TRANSMITTED FROM ST. HELENA, BY AN UNKNOWN CHANNEL. (NY, 1817). 16mo, ¾ pebbled brown calf, spine in five panels. –[with]- Capt. F. L. Maitland, NARRATIVE OF THE SURRENDER OF BUONAPARTE. (London: Colburn, 1826).

LOT 536 PERSIAN LITERATURE. Group of two titles, including: TALES FROM THE GULISTAN OR ROSE-GARDEN OF THE SHEIKH SA’DI OF SHIRAZ. TRANSLATED BY SIR RICHARD BURTON AND ILLUSTRATED BY JOHN KETTELWELL. (London, 1928); SALAMAN AND ABSAL. ILLUSTRATED BY E. A. COX. (Leish-on-Sea, 1946).

LOT 543 RUSSIA. Group of two titles pertaining to, including: THE DIARY OF A RUSSIAN LADY. REMINSCENCES OF BARBARA DOUKHOVSKOY. WITH TWO PORTRAITS. (London, 1917); A. Kuprin, THE DUEL. (NY: Macmillan, 1916).

LOT 547 Simon, Andre. DRINK. FOOD. (London, 1948-1949). 8vo, cloth, in the Pleasures of Life series. First Editions.