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Q1310 Spring Shelf Lot Book Auction

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Auction ID: Q1310 Spring Shelf Lot Book Auction
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    • Q1310 Spring Shelf Lot Book Auction

    Quinn's Auction Galleries is pleased to present our latest Book Auction on Friday April 26th at 12:05 PM EST. In person preview BY APPOINTMENT ONLY beginning Thursday April 18th and ending April 25th, M-F 10:30 AM - 5:00 PM EST. If you do not have an appointment you will not be allowed to enter the gallery to preview. If you would like to make an appointment or have questions please contact Andrew@Quinnsauction.com. SHIPPING FOR BOOK AUCTIONS Contact shipping@quinnsauction.com for our shipping partner list. Please note 27% buyers premium for our book auction. Pick up will be BY APPOINTMENT ONLY starting on April 29th through May 1st, from 10:30 AM - 5:00 PM. No weekend pick up available. If you do not have an appointment you will not be allowed to pick up your items. Please bring your own packing materials to pack your items yourself. You will be able to schedule an appointment upon receipt of your invoice.
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    Life On The Mississippi.
    Twain, Mark. Life On The Mississippi. James R. Osgood and Company. Boston. 1883. Second issue. Brown cloth cover with gold and black detailing. Lightly bumped corners. - Lot 1
  • $80.00
    • Life On The Mississippi.
    Lot 1 - Twain, Mark. Life On The Mississippi. James R. Osgood and Company. Boston. 1883. Second issue. Brown cloth cover with gold and black detailing. Lightly bumped corners.
  • $80.00
    • 2 Vols. On American Disasters.
    2 volumes on American disasters. ++ The Great Galveston Disaster. Paul Lester. Published by Globe Bible Publishing Co. Philadelphia PA 1900. 8vo. Worn spine, bumped corners. ++ The Complete History of the San Francisco Disaster And Mount Vesuvius Horror. Charles Eugene Banks and Opie Read. 1906. 8vo. Sligtly bumped corners. Spine foot worn. - Lot 4
  • $24.00
    • 2 Vols. On American Disasters.
    Lot 4 - 2 volumes on American disasters. ++ The Great Galveston Disaster. Paul Lester. Published by Globe Bible Publishing Co. Philadelphia PA 1900. 8vo. Worn spine, bumped corners. ++ The Complete History of the San Francisco Disaster And Mount Vesuvius Horror. Charles Eugene Banks and Opie Read. 1906. 8vo. Sligtly bumped corners. Spine foot worn.
  • $24.00
    • 2 Vols. Moderne Kunst.
    2 volumes of Moderne Kunst in Meister-Holschnitten, nach gemalden beruhmter Meister der Gegenwart. Published by Verlag der Bazar-Actien-Gesellschaft, Berlin, 1887-1914. Folio. Both volumes have bumped corners. - Lot 3
  • $20.00
    • 2 Vols. Moderne Kunst.
    Lot 3 - 2 volumes of Moderne Kunst in Meister-Holschnitten, nach gemalden beruhmter Meister der Gegenwart. Published by Verlag der Bazar-Actien-Gesellschaft, Berlin, 1887-1914. Folio. Both volumes have bumped corners.
  • $20.00
    • Weegee's People.
    Weegee's People. Duell, Sloan and Pearce. NY. 1946. Brown cloth cover with dust jacket. 8vo. Small tears on dust jacket. - Lot 5
  • $20.00
    • Weegee's People.
    Lot 5 - Weegee's People. Duell, Sloan and Pearce. NY. 1946. Brown cloth cover with dust jacket. 8vo. Small tears on dust jacket.
  • $20.00
    • Operation Vittles Cook Book.
    Operation Vittles Cook Book. Compiled By The American Women in Blockaded Berlin January 1949. Published by Deutscher Verlag. First edition. 8vo. Foxing along the spine of book and front board. Each recipe has the name of the woman who submitted it. - Lot 6
  • $20.00
    • Operation Vittles Cook Book.
    Lot 6 - Operation Vittles Cook Book. Compiled By The American Women in Blockaded Berlin January 1949. Published by Deutscher Verlag. First edition. 8vo. Foxing along the spine of book and front board. Each recipe has the name of the woman who submitted it.
  • $20.00
    • An Essay On The Law of Bailments.
    Jones, William (Author) and Balmanno, John (Editor.) An Essay On The Law of Bailments.London printed, re-printed for P. Byrne, Philadelphia, 1804. 8vo. Full leather cover. Bumped corners. Spine joints intact but splitting. Slight foxing throughout. - Lot 8
  • $20.00
    • An Essay On The Law of Bailments.
    Lot 8 - Jones, William (Author) and Balmanno, John (Editor.) An Essay On The Law of Bailments.London printed, re-printed for P. Byrne, Philadelphia, 1804. 8vo. Full leather cover. Bumped corners. Spine joints intact but splitting. Slight foxing throughout.
  • $20.00
    • The French Revolution.
    Allen, George. The French Revolution. Printed and published by George Barrie's Sons, Philadelphia, 1922. Four volumes, v. 1. The prelude v. 2. The upheaval v. 3. The republic v. 4. The terror. Includes map in volume 2. Leather cover with gold gilt detailing. 8vo. Light wear on board edges. - Lot 2
  • $122.50
    • The French Revolution.
    Lot 2 - Allen, George. The French Revolution. Printed and published by George Barrie's Sons, Philadelphia, 1922. Four volumes, v. 1. The prelude v. 2. The upheaval v. 3. The republic v. 4. The terror. Includes map in volume 2. Leather cover with gold gilt detailing. 8vo. Light wear on board edges.
  • $122.50
    • Salome.
    Mead and Co. New York. 1930. 4to. Red cloth cover with gold gilt detailing. Lightly bumped corners. Wilde, Oscar. Salome. A Tragedy In One Act: Translated From The French of Oscar Wilde, With Sixteen Drawings By Aubrey Beardsley. John Lane The Bodley Head LTD, London. Dodd, - Lot 10
  • $37.50
    • Salome.
    Lot 10 - Mead and Co. New York. 1930. 4to. Red cloth cover with gold gilt detailing. Lightly bumped corners. Wilde, Oscar. Salome. A Tragedy In One Act: Translated From The French of Oscar Wilde, With Sixteen Drawings By Aubrey Beardsley. John Lane The Bodley Head LTD, London. Dodd,
  • $37.50
    • The Raven. Illustrated.
    Poe, Edgar Allan. The Raven. Illustrated. E.P. Dutton and Company. New York. 1884. 8vo. Illustrations by W.L. Taylor. Scattered foxing throughout. Bumped corners and spine foot. Gold gilt text block edging. - Lot 9
  • $97.00
    • The Raven. Illustrated.
    Lot 9 - Poe, Edgar Allan. The Raven. Illustrated. E.P. Dutton and Company. New York. 1884. 8vo. Illustrations by W.L. Taylor. Scattered foxing throughout. Bumped corners and spine foot. Gold gilt text block edging.
  • $97.00
    • Signed. A Contract With God.
    Eisner, Will. A Contract With God. Baronet Publishing Company, New York. 1978. First printing. Signed on front end paper in blue ink. Editioned 334/1500. 8vo. Black fabric cover with gold lettering. Slight bend on cover board and text block. - Lot 7
  • $28.50
    • Signed. A Contract With God.
    Lot 7 - Eisner, Will. A Contract With God. Baronet Publishing Company, New York. 1978. First printing. Signed on front end paper in blue ink. Editioned 334/1500. 8vo. Black fabric cover with gold lettering. Slight bend on cover board and text block.
  • $28.50
    • Strong's Book of Designs.
    Strong, Chas J. and Strong, L.S. Strong's book of Designs : A Masterpiece By A Master (In Colors.) Detroit School of Lettering. Detroit MI. 1910. Oblong quarto. Black cover with gold lettering. Slightly bumped corners. Minimal toning. - Lot 12
  • $20.00
    • Strong's Book of Designs.
    Lot 12 - Strong, Chas J. and Strong, L.S. Strong's book of Designs : A Masterpiece By A Master (In Colors.) Detroit School of Lettering. Detroit MI. 1910. Oblong quarto. Black cover with gold lettering. Slightly bumped corners. Minimal toning.
  • $20.00
    • Signed. Brendan Behan's Island.
    Behan, Brendan. Brendan Behan's Island. An Irish Sketchbook. Drawings by Paul Hogarth. Published by Bernard Geis Associates Distributed by Random House. 1962. First printing. Signed on the full title page in black marker. Slight toning around edges of text block. Small chips and tears on dust jacket. - Lot 13
  • $78.00
    • Signed. Brendan Behan's Island.
    Lot 13 - Behan, Brendan. Brendan Behan's Island. An Irish Sketchbook. Drawings by Paul Hogarth. Published by Bernard Geis Associates Distributed by Random House. 1962. First printing. Signed on the full title page in black marker. Slight toning around edges of text block. Small chips and tears on dust jacket.
  • $78.00
    • 3 Vols. Signed.
    3 volumes signed. ++ Red Ball In The Sky. Charles F. Blair. Random House NY, 1969. Signed in blue ink on front end papers. Minor wear. Dust jacket fully intact. ++ To The End Of The Land. David Grossman. Alfred A. Knoff. NY. 2010. Signed on half title page in black ink. Minor wear. Dust jacket fully intact. ++ Lonesome Dove. A Novel. Larry McMurtry. Simon and Schuster. NY. 1985. Signed on the front end paper on book plate in black ink. Minor wear. Dust jacket intact. - Lot 14
  • $75.00
    • 3 Vols. Signed.
    Lot 14 - 3 volumes signed. ++ Red Ball In The Sky. Charles F. Blair. Random House NY, 1969. Signed in blue ink on front end papers. Minor wear. Dust jacket fully intact. ++ To The End Of The Land. David Grossman. Alfred A. Knoff. NY. 2010. Signed on half title page in black ink. Minor wear. Dust jacket fully intact. ++ Lonesome Dove. A Novel. Larry McMurtry. Simon and Schuster. NY. 1985. Signed on the front end paper on book plate in black ink. Minor wear. Dust jacket intact.
  • $75.00
    • Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl.
    Anne Frank The Diary of a Young Girl. Translated from the Dutch by B.M. Mooyaart-Doubleday with an introduction by Eleanor Roosevelt. Doubleday & Company, Inc. Garden City, NY 1952. First edition, later printing. 12mo. Black cloth cover with dust jacket. Small chips on corners of dust jacket. - Lot 15
  • $102.00
    • Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl.
    Lot 15 - Anne Frank The Diary of a Young Girl. Translated from the Dutch by B.M. Mooyaart-Doubleday with an introduction by Eleanor Roosevelt. Doubleday & Company, Inc. Garden City, NY 1952. First edition, later printing. 12mo. Black cloth cover with dust jacket. Small chips on corners of dust jacket.
  • $102.00
    • The Pink Fairy Book.
    Lang, Andrew. The Pink Fairy Book. Illustrations by H.J. Ford. Longmans, Green and Co. New York, London and Bombay. 1897. Red cloth cover with gold detailing. Gold gilt text edging. 12mo. Corners bumped. Spine joint weak. Scattered toning throughout. - Lot 16
  • $22.00
    • The Pink Fairy Book.
    Lot 16 - Lang, Andrew. The Pink Fairy Book. Illustrations by H.J. Ford. Longmans, Green and Co. New York, London and Bombay. 1897. Red cloth cover with gold detailing. Gold gilt text edging. 12mo. Corners bumped. Spine joint weak. Scattered toning throughout.
  • $22.00
    • The Negro Caravan.
    The Negro Caravan. Selected and edited by Sterling A. Brown, Howard University; Arthur P. Davis, Virginia Union University and Ulysses Lee, Lincoln University. The Citadel Press- NY by arrangement with The Dryden Press, 1941. First edition. Cloth cover. Lightly stained cover and bumped corners. - Lot 18
  • $126.50
    • The Negro Caravan.
    Lot 18 - The Negro Caravan. Selected and edited by Sterling A. Brown, Howard University; Arthur P. Davis, Virginia Union University and Ulysses Lee, Lincoln University. The Citadel Press- NY by arrangement with The Dryden Press, 1941. First edition. Cloth cover. Lightly stained cover and bumped corners.
  • $126.50
    • La Lidia, Spanish Bullfighting Magazine.
    La Lidia, Ano1893. Folio. Leather spine paper boards. Includes color lithographs drawn by Daniel Pera, Vicente Banuls and Ricardo Esteban. Folio. Some chipping and foxing throughout text block. - Lot 11
  • $60.00
    • La Lidia, Spanish Bullfighting Magazine.
    Lot 11 - La Lidia, Ano1893. Folio. Leather spine paper boards. Includes color lithographs drawn by Daniel Pera, Vicente Banuls and Ricardo Esteban. Folio. Some chipping and foxing throughout text block.
  • $60.00
    • The Loving Spirit.
    Du Maurier, Daphne. The Loving Spirit. Doubleday, Doran & Company. Garden City NY 1932. Green cloth cover. 8vo. Scattered foxing throughout. Bumped corners. - Lot 17
  • $0.00
    • The Loving Spirit.
    Lot 17 - Du Maurier, Daphne. The Loving Spirit. Doubleday, Doran & Company. Garden City NY 1932. Green cloth cover. 8vo. Scattered foxing throughout. Bumped corners.
  • $0.00
    • Landmarks Of Albany County.
    Parker, Amasa J. Landmarks of Albany County. D. Mason & Co. Publishers. Syracuse NY 1897. Half leather with gold gilt text block edging. Wear on spine hinges. Light toning throughout text block. Damp stain on front cover board. - Lot 20
  • $22.00
    • Landmarks Of Albany County.
    Lot 20 - Parker, Amasa J. Landmarks of Albany County. D. Mason & Co. Publishers. Syracuse NY 1897. Half leather with gold gilt text block edging. Wear on spine hinges. Light toning throughout text block. Damp stain on front cover board.
  • $22.00
    • 4 Vols. 1920's Catalogues/Magazines.
    3 volumes of 1920's catalogues, 2 volumes of the Charles William Stores, 1 volume Chicago Mail Order Co. and 1 vol. Real Detective. Worn spines. Light toning throughout text blocks. - Lot 19
  • $0.00
    • 4 Vols. 1920's Catalogues/Magazines.
    Lot 19 - 3 volumes of 1920's catalogues, 2 volumes of the Charles William Stores, 1 volume Chicago Mail Order Co. and 1 vol. Real Detective. Worn spines. Light toning throughout text blocks.
  • $0.00
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