THE FEBRUARY AUCTION

February 11, 2007 12:00 PM EST
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512 Lots

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1: COOPER, J.F. Works. New York, 1860 etc. 34 vols., 8vo., half calf.

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold: $1,035
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2: LAVALLEE, J. Galerie du Musee Napoleon. 10 vols., 8vo, calf gilt

Estimate: $500 - $700

Sold: $1,495
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3: PRESCOTT, W.H. Complete Works. Philadelphia., n.d. 15 vols., 8vo, blue half morocco. No. 175/250

Estimate: $700 - $1,000

Sold: $2,645
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4: STOTHARD, C.A. The Monumental Effigies of Great Britain. London, 1817 [-32]. Folio, half morocco (worn)

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold: $575
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5: SIXTEEN FOLIO VOLUMES, about gardening and furniture, mostly cloth; together with ROBINSON, P.F. Designs for Gate Cottages

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000

Sold: $1,150
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6: PHOTO ALBUM. Two volumes, oblong 4to, French, English and European subjects

Estimate: $500 - $700

Sold: $345
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7: BRONTE SISTERS (Novels). Edinburgh, 1911 etc. 12 vols., 8vo. green half morocco

Estimate: $500 - $700

Sold: $1,150
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8: TIPPING, H.A. English Homes. London, 1926 etc. 9 vols., folio, cloth. 2 sets (mold spotting)

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold: $4,313
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9: BELCHER, J. AND M.E. McCARTNEY. Later Renaissance Architecture in England. together with GOTCH, J.A. Architecture of the Renaissance in England.

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold: $978
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10: THE WHITE PINE: Series of Arch. Monographs vols. I-XVII (all published) New York, 1916 etc. loose as issued, housed in three buckram boxes

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold: $2,070
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11: WREN SOCIETY: Oxford, 1924 etc., 20 vols., 4to, holland-backed boards; together with THREE WREN BOOKS

Estimate: $200 - $400

Sold: $230
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12: GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE. Vols. I-XXIX. 79 vols. Contemporary calf (badly worn). 1731-1809

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold: $8,050
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13: DICTIONARY OF NATIONAL BIOGRAPHY. 28 vols. including supplements to 1950 and Concise to 1930

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold: $805
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14: CODEX CENANNENSIS. THE BOOK OF KELLS. Berne, 1957. 3 vols., folio, vellum

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold: $2,530
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15: CODEX LINDESFARNIENSIS. Oltun & Lausanne, 1956. 2 vols., folio

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold: $2,070
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16: ANTIQUARIES JOURNAL. Oxford, 1921-1965. 46 vols., 8vo, buckram; together with HISTORY OF SOC. ANTIQUARIES, by Evans

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold: $86
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17: WALPOLE, HORACE. Correspondence. Edited by W.S. Lewis. 39 vols. in 38., 4to, cloth

Estimate: $300 - $400

Sold: $460
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18: TROLLOPE, A. The Landleaguers. London, 1883. together with 85 VOLUMES, mostly fiction, with Encyclopedia Britannica, 11th edition Handy-Volume issue.

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold: $345
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19: WESTWOOD, T. AND T. SATCHELL. Bibliotheca Piscatoria. London, 1883. 8vo, half morocco, in cloth box. Alfred Wallis's copy with notes

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold: $1,150
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20: SMITH, J. Catalogue Raisonee...Dutch, Flemish and French Painters. London, 1829 etc. 9 vols., 8vo. green morocco gilt

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold: $748
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21: IRVING, W. Works. Philadelphia, 1874. 28 vols., 8vo, half calf

Estimate: $500 - $700

Sold: $1,725
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22: BYRON, G.G.N. The Works. London, 1832. 17 vols., 12mo, old green half morocco

Estimate: $500 - $700

Sold: $690
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23: COLLECTION OF SEVENTY-THREE VOLUMES, literary sets, leather, worn

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold: $2,415
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24: ALDIN, CECIL. The Romance of the Road. London and New York, 1928. folio, vellum

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold: $978
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25: THOMAS, H. Early Spanish Bookbindings. London, 1939. 4to, cloth

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold: $115
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26: APPROXIMATELY 51 VOLUMES, including typography, bibliography and press books

Estimate: $500 - $700

Sold: $3,105
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27: HAEBLER, K. Die Deutschen Buchdrucker des XV Jahr. Munich, 1924. folio, half morocco

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold: $115
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28: BOHATTA, H. Katalog der Inkunabeln. Vienna, 1910, folio, half morocco

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold: $230
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29: OATES, J.C.T. A catalogue of the Fifteenth-Century Printed Books in the University Library Cambridge. Cambridge, 1954. 4to, cloth

Estimate: $200 - $300

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30: THE ORGAN. London, 1921-1972. 51 vols., 8vo, blue cloth

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold: $115
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31: BACH, J.S. Werke. Leipzig, n.d. 46 vols., large 4to, half-morocco gilt

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Sold: $2,070
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32: BURNEY, C. A General History of Music. London, 1776-1789. together with MORLEY, THOMAS. A Plain and Easy Introduction to Practical Music. London, 1771

Estimate: $700 - $1,000

Sold: $1,150
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33: ADDISON, J., The Works. London, 1721, together with ARCHDALL, MERVYN. Monasticon Hibernicum. London, 1786.BACON, F., Works. London, 1740. and BARRINGTON, J., Historic Memoirs of Ireland. London, 1835.

Estimate: $400 - $500

Sold: $1,495
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34: VIRGIL. Georgicks...translated by John Martyn. London, 1741.. 4to, calf

Estimate: $500 - $700

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35: DIBIN, T.F., Thomas a Kempis. Of the Imitation of Jesus Christ. London, 1828; BRIDGES, W., Map of the City of New York. New York, 1811; AIKIN, JOHN, A View of the Life...of John Howard. Philadelphia, 1794.

Estimate: $400 - $600

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36: BRYAN, DANIEL. The Mountain Muse comprising The Adventure of Daniel Boone. Harrisonburg, 1813; PARKER, S., Parker's American Citizen's Sure Guide. Sag-Harbor, 1808; SEWELL, Mrs. G., Poems. Egham & Chertsey, 1803.

Estimate: $500 - $700

Sold: $288
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37: HALKETT & LAING. A Dictionary of Anonymous ...Literature. Edinburgh. 1926. 9 vols., 8vo, buckram; together with EVANS, CHARLES. American Bibliography. Chicago, 1903. 14 vols. including Index, 4to, red cloth

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold: $1,265
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38: APPROXIMATELY 157 VOLUMES, mostly 8vo, cloth and half leather, works by Swift, Bancroft, Motley, Plutarch, Walpole, Hugo and others

Estimate: $500 - $700

Sold: $2,070
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39: APPROXIMATELY 362 VOLUMES, miscellaneous literary sets including: George Eliot, Bulwer, Thackeray, Cooper and others; mostly 8vo, cloth; together with SHEET MUSIC

Estimate: $700 - $1,000

Sold: $2,185
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40: APPROXIMATELY 310 VOLUMES, mostly Art Reference, Architecture, Book Reference, etc., mostly 8vo, various bindings (mostly cloth) including: M. J. Friedlander, Die Altniederlandisch Malerei, 12 vols.

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Sold: $3,450
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41: APPROXIMATELY 250 VOLUMES, mostly English History, county history, various sizes (mostly 8vo), various bindings (mostly cloth) 19th/20th centuries

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000

Sold: $2,070
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42: APPROXIMATELY 66 VOLUMES, mostly Art & Architecture Reference, various sizes (mostly 8vo)

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold: $1,610
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43: APPROXIMATELY 93 VOLUMES, mostly compilations of University graduates, biographies, etc., various sizes (mostly 8vo and 4to) various bindings (cloth and leather) includes Dictionary of American Biography, 11 vols., 4to cloth

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Sold: $690
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44: APPROXIMATELY 336 VOLUMES, mostly Funiture, Gardening, English House Decorative Arts, Medieval Manuscripts, etc. auction catalogues, various sizes and various bindings

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

Sold: $3,335
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45: APPROXIMATELY 142 VOLUMES, including letters, biographies, etc. of mostly 18th, 19th and 20th century, various bindings (many on Johnson)

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold: $2,530
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46: APPROXIMATELY 240 VOLUMES, including sale catalogues, books about books and pamphlets

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Sold: $6,325
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47: APPROXIMATELY 280 VOLUMES, including bibliography, books about books, exhibition catalogues and art

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Sold: $5,175
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48: ORNITHOLOGY. Approximately 35 volumes of English Ornithology

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Sold: $805
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49: SCHAEFFER, JOHANN GOTTLIEB. Der Gebrauch und Rutzen des Tabackrauchclystiers. Regensburg, 1866. small 4to, boards

Estimate: $500 - $700

Sold: $460
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50: STEVENSON, ALAN. Account of Skerryvore Lighthouse; STEVENSON, A. A Rudimentary Treatise on the History, Construction and Illumination of Lighthouses; ROXBURGHE CLUB PUBLICATION. The Stonyhurst Gospel of Saint John; POEMS MORAL AND ENTERTAINING

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold: $1,150
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51: FRY, EDMUND. Pantographia. London, 1799. 8vo, half morocco

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold: $1,840
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52: LAKING, GUY FRANCIS. The Armoury of Windsor Castle. European section. London, 1904. 4to, quarter morocco

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold: $633
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53: THE FIRST AMERICAN BIBLE. Boston, 1929, 4to, cloth; together with VARIOUS VOLUMES, including: history, literature and family bibles

Estimate: $600 - $900

Sold: $518
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54: PARDOE, JULIA. Works. London, 1849 etc. 8 vols., 8vo, calf gilt, by Tout

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold: $403
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55: HOLMES, O.W. Works. Boston and New York, 1895. 13 vols., 8vo, red half morocco gilt

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold: $690
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56: AMERICAN REGIONAL HISTORY: New England (mostly Connecticut and Massachusetts) and Maine. Approximately 300 volumes, 19th-20th centuries, 8vo-4to, mostly cloth

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Sold: $5,175
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57: APPROXIMATELY 200 VOLUMES, miscellaneous subjects including Religion, Renaissance and Roman Architecture and others

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

Sold: $2,760
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58: SMITH, John Christopher. Anecdotes of George Frederick Hanel. 1799. folio contemporary free calf

Estimate: $700 - $1,000

Sold: $1,610
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59: DICTIONNAIRE DES ARTS & METIERS, Bedos de Celles. L'art du Facteur des Orgues. 1766-78. 2 vols., folio, calf. engraved plates

Estimate: $500 - $700

Sold: $3,738
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60: BIRD, W.H., The Oriental Miscellany. Calcutta: J. Cooper, 1789. folio, sheep with zig-zag pattern on covers

Estimate: $600 - $800

Sold: $5,175
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Grogan & Company

Location: Boston, MA, US

Phone: 617-720-2020

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