Estate Collection of Antique Books

Lot 136

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4700 Wissahickon Ave, Suite 101
Philadelphia, PA 19144
United States

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Aug 20, 2018

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Lot Description

Estate Collection of Antique Books, including: W. J. Edward, 1833, Handwritten diary or collection of poems. Lowell's Poetical Works, By James Russel Lowell, The Riverside Press, 1881, complete edition. Hymns for Sunday Schools, Youth, and Children; Carlton & Porter, 1854. Holy Bible, Bone inlay on cover, 1829. An Elementary Treatise on Mensuration and Practical Geometry, By William Vodges, W.S. Fortescue & Co., 1876. Cranford, By Mrs. Gaskell, Macmillian & Co., 1892. The Phantom Rickshaw, By Rugyard Kipling, H. M. Caldwell Company, 1899. Poetical Works of Alfred Tennyson, Vol. 1, Ticknor and Fields, 1862. The Fourth Reader of the School and Family Series, By Marcuis Wilson. Harper and Brothers, no date, 19th century. Exercises in Rhetorical Reading, By WMH McGuffy, Van Antwerp, Bragg & Co., 1866. Evenings at Home: Tales and Stories, By Dr. Aikin and Mrs Barbault, Frederick Warne and Co., nd, 19th century. A Cape Cod Week, By Annie Eliot Trumbull, A.S. Barnes and Co., 1898. The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table, By Oliver Wendell Holmes; F.H. Lupton Publishing company, 1858. Union Reader Number Two, By Charles W. Sanders, Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor and Co., 1861. Swinton's Word Book of English Spelling, Oral, and Written, By William Swinton, Ivison, Blakeman, & Co, 1872. The William Henry Letters, By Abby Morton Diaz, James R. Osgood and Co., 1881. Gerber ist Seliger als Nehmen By Andre Ezrahlungen, Berlag von Gruft Staufmann, nd. 19th century (?). McGuffy's New Fifth Eclectic Reader By WMH McGuffy, Sargent, Wilson & Hinkle, nd., 19th century. The Travels and Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen. The F.M. Lupton Publishing company, n.d., 7th edition McGuffy's First Eclectic Reader. Van Antwerp, Bragg & Co. Monroes's Fifth Reader Lewis B. Monroe Cowperthwait & Co., 1871; Progressive Intellectual Arithmetic By Daniel W. Fish Ivison, Phinny, Blakeman, & Co., 1863; The Pilgrim's Progress By John Bunyan Charles Scriber and Co.; The Autobiography of Ben Franklin Houghton Mifflin Company, 1923; A Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language By Simon Kerl Ivison, Blakeman & Co., 1861; Monroe's Fourth Reader Coperthwait & Company, 1876; The Union Speller Ivson, Blakeman, Taylor, & Co. By Charles W. Sanders, 1865; Ahin's French Primer By Dr. P. Henn E. Steiger, 1874; The Independant Spelling Book By J. Madison Watson A.S. Barnes & Co., 1876; The Simple Life By Charles Wagner Hurst & Company Publishers, 1905; McGuffy's New First Eclectic Reader Winthrop P. Smith & Co, By WMH McGuffey; Leach and Swan's Intellectual Arithmetic By Daniel Leach and Robert Swan Hickling, Swan, and Brewer, 1859; Davies' Primary Arithmetic By Charles Davies A.S. Barnes & Co., 1873; French's Elementary Arithmetic By John H. French Harper & Brothers, 1867; The American Educational Readers First Reader Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor, & Co. nd. 19th century ;The Story of the Wreck of the Titanic: The Ocean's Greatest Disaster Memorial edition, L. F. Walter, 1912 By Marshall Everett; Farm Ballads By Will Carleton Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1876; Charles Dickens' Works Carleton's Illustrated Edition G.W. Carleton & Co; Der Hausdoktor By Dr. M. Lang Carl Bretschneider publisher; Ivanhoe By Sir Walter Scott A.L. Burt, nd.; Hawthorne's Works Globe Edition Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 1880By Nathaniel Hawthorne; Badkfildden's Leiden und Freuden By Clementine Helm Georg Bigand Publisher, 1886; Waverly By Sir Walter Scott The F.M. Lupton Publishing Co., 1829; The Cricket on the Hearth By Charles Dickens Henry Altenus Company, n.d., 19th century; Poems of Tennyson Oxford University Press, 1908; Vanity Fair By William Makepeace Thackeray The F. M. Lupton Publishing Co. Avon Edition; The Greatest Thing in the World By Henry Altemus Company, 1898; Jane Eyre By Charolette Bronte Randomhouse, 1943. Ranging in size from 5'' x 3'' x 1'' (13 x 8 x 3 cm) to 10'' x 8'' x 1'' (25 x 20 x 3 cm).
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