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Quinn's April Book Shelf Lot Auction

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Quinn's April Book Shelf Lot Auction
38 Vols. On Washington D.C.
[Local History] 38 volumes on the history, architecture, and general planning initiatives of Washington D.C. 1 shelf. - Lot 1
  • $83.00
  • 38 Vols. On Washington D.C.
    Lot 1 - [Local History] 38 volumes on the history, architecture, and general planning initiatives of Washington D.C. 1 shelf.
  • $83.00
  • 28 Vols. On Signed.
    [Signed] 28 titles signed by author. 1 shelf. - Lot 2
  • $20.00
  • 28 Vols. On Signed.
    Lot 2 - [Signed] 28 titles signed by author. 1 shelf.
  • $20.00
  • 18 Vols. On Great Britain and Ireland.
    [European History] 18 volumes concerning the history and culture of the British Isles. - Lot 3
  • $20.00
  • 18 Vols. On Great Britain and Ireland.
    Lot 3 - [European History] 18 volumes concerning the history and culture of the British Isles.
  • $20.00
  • 15 Vols. On American History.
    [U.S. History] 15 volumes on U.S. History. - Lot 5
  • $24.00
  • 15 Vols. On American History.
    Lot 5 - [U.S. History] 15 volumes on U.S. History.
  • $24.00
  • 32 Vols. On Lincoln and the Civil War.
    [Civil War] 32 volumes, mostly comprised of titles about Lincoln, but also including general Civil War history and Confederate biographies. 1 shelf. - Lot 6
  • $24.00
  • 32 Vols. On Lincoln and the Civil War.
    Lot 6 - [Civil War] 32 volumes, mostly comprised of titles about Lincoln, but also including general Civil War history and Confederate biographies. 1 shelf.
  • $24.00
  • 18 Vols. On University Press, U.S. History.
    [University Press / U.S. History] 18 Vols. Most University press, including Yale, Cambridge, Oxford, and others. Does include several titles of a scholarly bent by major publishing houses. - Lot 7
  • $20.00
  • 18 Vols. On University Press, U.S. History.
    Lot 7 - [University Press / U.S. History] 18 Vols. Most University press, including Yale, Cambridge, Oxford, and others. Does include several titles of a scholarly bent by major publishing houses.
  • $20.00
  • 14 Vols. On Theater.
    [Theatrical History] 14 volumes relating to stage actors and the history of theater. - Lot 8
  • $0.00
  • 14 Vols. On Theater.
    Lot 8 - [Theatrical History] 14 volumes relating to stage actors and the history of theater.
  • $0.00
  • 22 Vols. On History.
    [History] 22 volumes on general history. Includes Americana, World History, Biography. - Lot 9
  • $24.00
  • 22 Vols. On History.
    Lot 9 - [History] 22 volumes on general history. Includes Americana, World History, Biography.
  • $24.00
  • 26 Vols. On History. Includes University Press.
    [History] 26 paperback titles, primarily on the subject of general history. Most trade paperback; some University Press titles. - Lot 10
  • $20.00
  • 26 Vols. On History. Includes University Press.
    Lot 10 - [History] 26 paperback titles, primarily on the subject of general history. Most trade paperback; some University Press titles.
  • $20.00
  • 9 Vols. On U.S. History and Biography.
    [U.S. History] 9 volumes of American history. Includes some biographies. - Lot 11
  • $24.00
  • 9 Vols. On U.S. History and Biography.
    Lot 11 - [U.S. History] 9 volumes of American history. Includes some biographies.
  • $24.00
  • 65+ Issues of Journal of Mississippi History.
    [Journals and Periodicals] Journal of Mississippi History, 1984-2005. 69 individual numbers of Mississippi’s premier academic journal for history, with articles on slavery, the Civil War, the civil rights movement, and other topics on the history of the deep south. The journal was issued quarterly and heavy paper covers. Together with 15 separate annual volumes of index. Three numbers have partially damaged spines. - Lot 12
  • $24.00
  • 65+ Issues of Journal of Mississippi History.
    Lot 12 - [Journals and Periodicals] Journal of Mississippi History, 1984-2005. 69 individual numbers of Mississippi’s premier academic journal for history, with articles on slavery, the Civil War, the civil rights movement, and other topics on the history of the deep south. The journal was issued quarterly and heavy paper covers. Together with 15 separate annual volumes of index. Three numbers have partially damaged spines.
  • $24.00
  • 75+ 1950s-60s Anti-Communist, Far Right Propaganda Publications.
    [Pamphlets/Ephemera] 1950s-60s Propaganda Pamphlets and mass market paperback books about issues levied mostly by the far right. 1 shelf. - Lot 13
  • $24.00
  • 75+ 1950s-60s Anti-Communist, Far Right Propaganda Publications.
    Lot 13 - [Pamphlets/Ephemera] 1950s-60s Propaganda Pamphlets and mass market paperback books about issues levied mostly by the far right. 1 shelf.
  • $24.00
  • 130+ Issues. Lincoln Herald.
    [Periodicals/Journals] Over 130 issues of the Lincoln Herald, distributed over the years 1984-2024. Features articles on the Civil War and Lincoln studies. 2 boxes. - Lot 14
  • $20.00
  • 130+ Issues. Lincoln Herald.
    Lot 14 - [Periodicals/Journals] Over 130 issues of the Lincoln Herald, distributed over the years 1984-2024. Features articles on the Civil War and Lincoln studies. 2 boxes.
  • $20.00
  • 6 Vols. On 19th C. Bound Periodicals.
    [Periodicals/Magazines] 6 volumes of bound 19th c. Magazines. 5 leather, one cloth. - Lot 15
  • $22.00
  • 6 Vols. On 19th C. Bound Periodicals.
    Lot 15 - [Periodicals/Magazines] 6 volumes of bound 19th c. Magazines. 5 leather, one cloth.
  • $22.00
  • 21 Vols. On Oversized Hardcovers.
    [Photography/Oversized] 21 volumes of oversized / coffee table display books, lavishly illustrated with photographs. - Lot 16
  • $20.00
  • 21 Vols. On Oversized Hardcovers.
    Lot 16 - [Photography/Oversized] 21 volumes of oversized / coffee table display books, lavishly illustrated with photographs.
  • $20.00
  • 29 Vols. On Civil War.
    [Civil War] 29 volumes on the Civil War. 19th-20th c. Includes biographies, multi volumes sets, campaign accounts as well as the full year of “Confederate Veteran” Magazine, 1926 (12 issues) and two additional issues of Confederate periodicals. - Lot 17
  • $22.00
  • 29 Vols. On Civil War.
    Lot 17 - [Civil War] 29 volumes on the Civil War. 19th-20th c. Includes biographies, multi volumes sets, campaign accounts as well as the full year of “Confederate Veteran” Magazine, 1926 (12 issues) and two additional issues of Confederate periodicals.
  • $22.00
  • 26 Vols. On Box Sets and Multi Volumes.
    [Sets] 26 volumes comprising 3 box sets, 1 single volume in slip case, 4 volumes from the Cooper-Hewitt Museum / Smithsonian Institution, and a 9 volumes of a 10 volume Shakespeare Collier set. - Lot 18
  • $0.00
  • 26 Vols. On Box Sets and Multi Volumes.
    Lot 18 - [Sets] 26 volumes comprising 3 box sets, 1 single volume in slip case, 4 volumes from the Cooper-Hewitt Museum / Smithsonian Institution, and a 9 volumes of a 10 volume Shakespeare Collier set.
  • $0.00
  • 10 Vols. On Oversized Illustrated Books.
    [Art / Oversized] 10 volumes of large photography and illustration-centered books. Hardcover and paperback. Includes, art, history. - Lot 19
  • $0.00
  • 10 Vols. On Oversized Illustrated Books.
    Lot 19 - [Art / Oversized] 10 volumes of large photography and illustration-centered books. Hardcover and paperback. Includes, art, history.
  • $0.00
  • 5 Vols. On Boats and Sailing.
    [Boating] 5 volumes on boats and sailing. 4 20th c., 8vos, nonfiction; one oblong 4to: Drift from the Sea: A Life by C. Mc. Knight Smith (London: Frederick A. Stokes Co., 1891). - Lot 20
  • $0.00
  • 5 Vols. On Boats and Sailing.
    Lot 20 - [Boating] 5 volumes on boats and sailing. 4 20th c., 8vos, nonfiction; one oblong 4to: Drift from the Sea: A Life by C. Mc. Knight Smith (London: Frederick A. Stokes Co., 1891).
  • $0.00
  • 2 Vols. Scientific American.
    [Periodicals/Journals] 2 bound complete volumes of the 19th century weekly journal Scientific American, comprising Vol. 2, No. 1-52, September 1846-September 1847, and Vol. 3., Nos. 1-52, September 1847-September 1848. Folios, quarter calf over marbled boards; tape repair to spine of Vol. 2. - Lot 21
  • $20.00
  • 2 Vols. Scientific American.
    Lot 21 - [Periodicals/Journals] 2 bound complete volumes of the 19th century weekly journal Scientific American, comprising Vol. 2, No. 1-52, September 1846-September 1847, and Vol. 3., Nos. 1-52, September 1847-September 1848. Folios, quarter calf over marbled boards; tape repair to spine of Vol. 2.
  • $20.00