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E. P. Dutton, Inc.
American Book Prices Current, A Recod of Books, Sold at Auction in New York and Elsewhere, June 1924 to June 1925
New York, E. P. Dutton & Co.,
1925, First Edition ed, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good, The 1924-25 season marked a hight standard of prices forcast by preceeding years, and by the appearance of a large number of rare books. The 31st volume limited to 900 copies. Libraries disbursed of famous collectors: Luther A. Brewer, typographical; Sporting, O.H.P. Belmont, Printing, Oscar Aurelius Morgner & John Clyde Oswald; Americana of George Manierre. A few selections of distinguising prices of the season: Tennyson's Lover's Tale, sold at $6,900, Milton's Paradise Lost, $5,600; DeFoe's, Ronison Crusoe, $5,350; Boswell's, Life of Johnson, $1,950; Shakespeare Folio, entire series, the First selling at $11,750, establishing a new record; Fitzgerald's Rubaiyat, $2,050; Lamb's, Elia, $1,500; Enid and Minue, $2,000, and many other. Also stated were author's holding the stage the longest, such as: Kipling; DIckens; Thackeray; Hardy, stating volumes and prices. Maroon cloth boards & spine, bright gilt. 8 vo, 802 pages. Clean, tight. VG+ copy
(Book, Collecting, Rare, Book, Collecting, Book, Pricing, Guide, To, Book, Prices, Rare, Literature, Guides, Book, Descriptions, First, Edition, Book, Catalogue, Rare, Book, Catalogue, Manuscript, Collecting, Autography, Collecting, 1928, Record, Of, Rare, Books, Rare, Book, Collectors, Rare, Book, Collections, Famous, Book, Collectors, William, Harris, Arnold, O, H, P, Belmont, Sporting, Libraries, Luther, A, Brewer, George, Goldsmith, Rare, Books, On, Presidents, George, Jay, Gould, George, Manierre, Rare, Americana, Collections, Oscar, Aurelius, Morgner, Book, Auction, Prices, Recod, Breaking, Book, Prices, 1925, Book, Prices, 1925, Book, Auctions, Book, Prices, 1925, Book, Auction, Prices, 1925, Auctions, Of, Rare, Books, Record, Breaking, Book, Auctions) Cat No. 1068.
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65.00
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Warren, Mary Houston, Complied and Edited By.
American Book Prices Current, a record of Books, Manuscripts and Autographs Sold at Auction in New York and Elsewhere, June 1928 to June 1929
New York, R.R. Bowker, Co,
1930, First Edition ed, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good, A notable season for book prices at the Anderson Galleries and the Jerome Kern collection through 10 sessions. The average per session was $172,946.00. The highest priced item was Shelley's own copy, with author's changes, of the first edition of Queen Mab, which sold for $68,000.00. The preface compares statistics & content of this sale with that of the famous Robert Hoe Library sold 1912 in 79 sessions. Only 850 Copies Printed. Also stated are prices realized such as: Johnsons, A leaf from the manuscript of the "Dictionary of English Language", $11,000; Defoe, Robinsn Crusoe, 1719, $11,500; Carroll, Alice's Adventures In WOnderland, 1865, $10,000; a record breaking price of Whitman's, Leaves of Grass, first edition, first issue, 1855, $3,400, and others. Maroon cloth boards & spine, bright gilt lettering. Very clean, solid. tall 8 vo, 798 pages
(Book, Collecting, Rare, Book, Collecting, Book, Pricing, Guide, To, Book, Prices, Rare, Literature, Guides, Book, Descriptions, First, Edition, Book, Catalogue, Rare, Book, Catalogue, Manuscript, Collecting, Autography, Collecting, 1928, Record, Of, Rare, Books, Rare, Book, Collectors, Rare, Book, Collections, Famous, Book, Collectors, Rare, Books, Jerome, Kern, Book, Collection, Hoe, Library, Book, Auction, Prices, 1929, 1928, Book, Prices, 1928, Record, Breaking, Book, Prices) Cat No. 1069.
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55.00
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Warren, Mary Houston, Complied and Edited By.
American Book Prices Current, a record of Books, Manuscripts and Autographs Sold at Auction in New York and Elsewhere, June 1928 to June 1929
New York, R.R. Bowker, Co,
1930, First Edition ed, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good, A notable season for book prices at the Anderson Galleries and the Jerome Kern collection through 10 sessions. The average per session was $172,946.00. The highest priced item was Shelley's own copy, with author's changes, of the first edition of Queen Mab, which sold for $68,000.00. The preface compares statistics & content of this sale with that of the famous Robert Hoe Library sold 1912 in 79 sessions. Only 850 Copies Printed. Also stated are prices realized such as: Johnsons, A leaf from the manuscript of the "Dictionary of English Language", $11,000; Defoe, Robinsn Crusoe, 1719, $11,500; Carroll, Alice's Adventures In WOnderland, 1865, $10,000; a record breaking price of Whitman's, Leaves of Grass, first edition, first issue, 1855, $3,400, and others. Maroon cloth boards & spine, bright gilt lettering. Very clean, solid. tall 8 vo, 798 pages
(Book, Collecting, Rare, Book, Collecting, Book, Pricing, Guide, To, Book, Prices, Rare, Literature, Guides, Book, Descriptions, First, Edition, Book, Catalogue, Rare, Book, Catalogue, Manuscript, Collecting, Autography, Collecting, 1928, Record, Of, Rare, Books, Rare, Book, Collectors, Rare, Book, Collections, Famous, Book, Collectors, Rare, Books, Jerome, Kern, Book, Collection, Hoe, Library, Book, Auction, Prices, 1929, 1928, Book, Prices, 1928, Record, Breaking, Book, Prices) Cat No. 1069.
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55.00
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Warren, Mary Houston, Complied and Edited By.
American Book Prices Current, a record of Books, Manuscripts and Autographs Sold at Auction in New York and Elsewhere, June 1928 to June 1929
New York, R.R. Bowker, Co,
1930, First Edition ed, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good, A notable season for book prices at the Anderson Galleries and the Jerome Kern collection through 10 sessions. The average per session was $172,946.00. The highest priced item was Shelley's own copy, with author's changes, of the first edition of Queen Mab, which sold for $68,000.00. The preface compares statistics & content of this sale with that of the famous Robert Hoe Library sold 1912 in 79 sessions. Only 850 Copies Printed. Also stated are prices realized such as: Johnsons, A leaf from the manuscript of the "Dictionary of English Language", $11,000; Defoe, Robinsn Crusoe, 1719, $11,500; Carroll, Alice's Adventures In WOnderland, 1865, $10,000; a record breaking price of Whitman's, Leaves of Grass, first edition, first issue, 1855, $3,400, and others. Maroon cloth boards & spine, bright gilt lettering. Very clean, solid. tall 8 vo, 798 pages
(Book, Collecting, Rare, Book, Collecting, Book, Pricing, Guide, To, Book, Prices, Rare, Literature, Guides, Book, Descriptions, First, Edition, Book, Catalogue, Rare, Book, Catalogue, Manuscript, Collecting, Autography, Collecting, 1928, Record, Of, Rare, Books, Rare, Book, Collectors, Rare, Book, Collections, Famous, Book, Collectors, Rare, Books, Jerome, Kern, Book, Collection, Hoe, Library, Book, Auction, Prices, 1929, 1928, Book, Prices, 1928, Record, Breaking, Book, Prices) Cat No. 1069.
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55.00
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Warren, Mary Houston, Complied and Edited By.
American Book Prices Current, a record of Books, Manuscripts and Autographs Sold at Auction in New York and Elsewhere, June 1928 to June 1929
New York, R.R. Bowker, Co,
1930, First Edition ed, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good, A notable season for book prices at the Anderson Galleries and the Jerome Kern collection through 10 sessions. The average per session was $172,946.00. The highest priced item was Shelley's own copy, with author's changes, of the first edition of Queen Mab, which sold for $68,000.00. The preface compares statistics & content of this sale with that of the famous Robert Hoe Library sold 1912 in 79 sessions. Only 850 Copies Printed. Also stated are prices realized such as: Johnsons, A leaf from the manuscript of the "Dictionary of English Language", $11,000; Defoe, Robinsn Crusoe, 1719, $11,500; Carroll, Alice's Adventures In WOnderland, 1865, $10,000; a record breaking price of Whitman's, Leaves of Grass, first edition, first issue, 1855, $3,400, and others. Maroon cloth boards & spine, bright gilt lettering. Very clean, solid. tall 8 vo, 798 pages
(Book, Collecting, Rare, Book, Collecting, Book, Pricing, Guide, To, Book, Prices, Rare, Literature, Guides, Book, Descriptions, First, Edition, Book, Catalogue, Rare, Book, Catalogue, Manuscript, Collecting, Autography, Collecting, 1928, Record, Of, Rare, Books, Rare, Book, Collectors, Rare, Book, Collections, Famous, Book, Collectors, Rare, Books, Jerome, Kern, Book, Collection, Hoe, Library, Book, Auction, Prices, 1929, 1928, Book, Prices, 1928, Record, Breaking, Book, Prices) Cat No. 1069.
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55.00
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