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  •  [CHILDREN’S LITERATURE]. SMITH, Jessie Willcox (1863–1935)....
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 193

    [CHILDREN’S LITERATURE]. SMITH, Jessie Willcox (1863–1935)....

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    $300 - $500
  •  CHURCHILL, Winston Spencer (1874–1965). The Collected Essay...
    Estimate
    $950 - $1,100
    Lot 194

    CHURCHILL, Winston Spencer (1874–1965). The Collected Essay...

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    $950 - $1,100
  •  CLARKE, Harry (1889–1931), illustrator. –– ANDERSEN, Hans C...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 195

    CLARKE, Harry (1889–1931), illustrator. –– ANDERSEN, Hans C...

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    $200 - $300
  • CLEMENS, Samuel Langhorne ("Mark Twain") (1835–1910). The £1,000,000 Bank–Note and Other New Stories. London: Chatto & Windus, 1893. <p>8vo. Half–titl
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 196

    CLEMENS, Samuel Langhorne ("Mark Twain") (1835–1910). The £1,000,000 Bank–Note and Other New Stories. London: Chatto & Windus, 1893. <p>8vo. Half–titl

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • CLEMENS, Samuel Langhorne ("Mark Twain") (1835–1910). The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. New York: Charles L. Webster and Company, 1885. <p>8vo (210
    Estimate
    $4,000 - $6,000
    Lot 197

    CLEMENS, Samuel Langhorne ("Mark Twain") (1835–1910). The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. New York: Charles L. Webster and Company, 1885. <p>8vo (210

    Est.
    $4,000 - $6,000
  • CLEMENS, Samuel Langhorne ("Mark Twain") (1835–1910). A Tramp Abroad. London: Chatto & Windus, 1880. <p>8vo. Numerous plates and in–text illustrations
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 198

    CLEMENS, Samuel Langhorne ("Mark Twain") (1835–1910). A Tramp Abroad. London: Chatto & Windus, 1880. <p>8vo. Numerous plates and in–text illustrations

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • CLEMENS, Samuel Langhorne ("Mark Twain") (1835–1910) and Charles Dudley WARNER (1829–1900). The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today. Hartford and Chicago: Ame
    Estimate
    $6,000 - $8,000
    Lot 199

    CLEMENS, Samuel Langhorne ("Mark Twain") (1835–1910) and Charles Dudley WARNER (1829–1900). The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today. Hartford and Chicago: Ame

    Est.
    $6,000 - $8,000
  • CLEMENS, Samuel Langhorne ("Mark Twain") (1835–1910). Life on the Mississippi. Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1883. <p>Large 8vo. Wood–engraved
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 200

    CLEMENS, Samuel Langhorne ("Mark Twain") (1835–1910). Life on the Mississippi. Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1883. <p>Large 8vo. Wood–engraved

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • [CLEMENS, Samuel Langhorne ("Mark Twain") (1835–1910)]. –– JACOBS, W.W. Salthaven. London: Methuen & Co., [1908]. <p>8vo. (Few stains to pp. 156–157).
    Estimate
    $25,000 - $35,000
    Lot 201

    [CLEMENS, Samuel Langhorne ("Mark Twain") (1835–1910)]. –– JACOBS, W.W. Salthaven. London: Methuen & Co., [1908]. <p>8vo. (Few stains to pp. 156–157).

    Est.
    $25,000 - $35,000
  •  CLEMENS, Samuel Langhorne (“Mark Twain”) (1835–1910). The W...
    Estimate
    $8,000 - $12,000
    Lot 202

    CLEMENS, Samuel Langhorne (“Mark Twain”) (1835–1910). The W...

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    $8,000 - $12,000
  •  CLEMENS, Samuel Langhorne (“Mark Twain”) (1835–1910). The W...
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    $6,000 - $8,000
    Lot 203

    CLEMENS, Samuel Langhorne (“Mark Twain”) (1835–1910). The W...

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    $6,000 - $8,000
  • [CLEMENS, Samuel Langhorne ("Mark Twain") (1835–1910)]. A pair of Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer polychrome bronze–clad bookends. Taunton, MA: Armor
    Estimate
    $150 - $250
    Lot 204

    [CLEMENS, Samuel Langhorne ("Mark Twain") (1835–1910)]. A pair of Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer polychrome bronze–clad bookends. Taunton, MA: Armor

    Est.
    $150 - $250
  •  COHEN, Leonard (1934–2016). Beautiful Losers. New York: Vik...
    Estimate
    $150 - $250
    Lot 205

    COHEN, Leonard (1934–2016). Beautiful Losers. New York: Vik...

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    $150 - $250
  •  COHEN, Leonard (1934–2016). Selected Poems, 1956–1968. New ...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 206

    COHEN, Leonard (1934–2016). Selected Poems, 1956–1968. New ...

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  •  COMINES, Philippe de (1447–1511). The Historie of Philip de...
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,500
    Lot 207

    COMINES, Philippe de (1447–1511). The Historie of Philip de...

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    $1,500 - $2,500
  •  CONNELLY, Michael (b. 1956). A group of signed first editio...
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    $200 - $400
    Lot 208

    CONNELLY, Michael (b. 1956). A group of signed first editio...

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  •  CONROY, Pat (1945–2016). The Great Santini. Boston: Houghto...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 209

    CONROY, Pat (1945–2016). The Great Santini. Boston: Houghto...

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  •  COWPER, William (1731–1800). Poems. London: T. Bensley for ...
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 210

    COWPER, William (1731–1800). Poems. London: T. Bensley for ...

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  •  DAHL, Roald (1916–1990). The BFG. New York: Farrar, Straus ...
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 211

    DAHL, Roald (1916–1990). The BFG. New York: Farrar, Straus ...

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  •  [DETECTIVE AUTHORS]. CHANDLER, Raymond (1888–1959). Autogra...
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 212

    [DETECTIVE AUTHORS]. CHANDLER, Raymond (1888–1959). Autogra...

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    $400 - $600
  •  [DETECTIVE AUTHORS]. CHANDLER, Raymond (1888–1959). Typed d...
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    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 213

    [DETECTIVE AUTHORS]. CHANDLER, Raymond (1888–1959). Typed d...

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    $1,000 - $1,500
  •  [DETECTIVE AUTHORS]. CHANDLER, Raymond (1888–1959). Typed l...
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    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 214

    [DETECTIVE AUTHORS]. CHANDLER, Raymond (1888–1959). Typed l...

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    $1,000 - $1,500
  • [DETECTIVE FICTION]. –– [GIBSON, Walter (1897–1985), association]. –– BOUCHAUD, Sally (1931–2022), artist. Original oil painting of “The Shadow” based
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 215

    [DETECTIVE FICTION]. –– [GIBSON, Walter (1897–1985), association]. –– BOUCHAUD, Sally (1931–2022), artist. Original oil painting of “The Shadow” based

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  •  [DETECTIVE FICTION]. MILLAR, Kenneth (“Ross Macdonald”) (19...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 216

    [DETECTIVE FICTION]. MILLAR, Kenneth (“Ross Macdonald”) (19...

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    $200 - $300
  •  [DETECTIVE FICTION]. VAN GULIK, Robert (1910–1967). A group...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 217

    [DETECTIVE FICTION]. VAN GULIK, Robert (1910–1967). A group...

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    $200 - $300
  •  [DETECTIVE FICTION]. WOOLRICH, Cornell (1903–1968). Autogra...
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 218

    [DETECTIVE FICTION]. WOOLRICH, Cornell (1903–1968). Autogra...

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    $400 - $600
  •  [DICKENS, Charles (1812–1870). –– COLLINS, Wilkie (1824–188...
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    $500 - $700
    Lot 219

    [DICKENS, Charles (1812–1870). –– COLLINS, Wilkie (1824–188...

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    $500 - $700
  •  DICKENS, Charles (1812–1870). The Battle of Life. A Love St...
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    $250 - $350
    Lot 220

    DICKENS, Charles (1812–1870). The Battle of Life. A Love St...

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    $250 - $350
  •  DICKENS, Charles (1812–1870). A group of 4 Christmas Books....
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 221

    DICKENS, Charles (1812–1870). A group of 4 Christmas Books....

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    $400 - $600
  •  DICKENS, Charles (1812–1870). [Christmas Books]. A Christma...
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 222

    DICKENS, Charles (1812–1870). [Christmas Books]. A Christma...

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    $400 - $600
  •  DICKENS, Charles (1812–1870). A Christmas Carol. In Prose. ...
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 223

    DICKENS, Charles (1812–1870). A Christmas Carol. In Prose. ...

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  •  DICKENS, Charles (1812–1870). Dombey and Son. London: Bradb...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 224

    DICKENS, Charles (1812–1870). Dombey and Son. London: Bradb...

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    $200 - $300
  •  DICKENS, Charles (1812–1870). Great Expectations. London: C...
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 225

    DICKENS, Charles (1812–1870). Great Expectations. London: C...

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  •  DICKENS, Charles (1812–1870). Little Dorrit. London: Bradbu...
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 226

    DICKENS, Charles (1812–1870). Little Dorrit. London: Bradbu...

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  •  DICKENS, Charles (1812–1870). Master Humphrey’s Clock. Lond...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 227

    DICKENS, Charles (1812–1870). Master Humphrey’s Clock. Lond...

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    $200 - $300
  •  DICKENS, Charles (“Boz”) (1812–1870). editor. Memoirs of Jo...
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    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 228

    DICKENS, Charles (“Boz”) (1812–1870). editor. Memoirs of Jo...

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    $2,000 - $3,000
  •  DICKENS, Charles (1812–1870). The Personal History of David...
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    $3,000 - $5,000
    Lot 229

    DICKENS, Charles (1812–1870). The Personal History of David...

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    $3,000 - $5,000
  •  DICKENS, Charles (1812–1870). The Posthumous Papers of the ...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 230

    DICKENS, Charles (1812–1870). The Posthumous Papers of the ...

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    $200 - $300
  •  DICKENS, Charles (1812–1870). [Works]. London: Chapman & Ha...
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    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 231

    DICKENS, Charles (1812–1870). [Works]. London: Chapman & Ha...

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    $2,000 - $3,000
  •  [DISNEY, Walt (1901–1966)]. –– GREENE, Ward (1892–1956). La...
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    $5,000 - $8,000
    Lot 232

    [DISNEY, Walt (1901–1966)]. –– GREENE, Ward (1892–1956). La...

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    $5,000 - $8,000
  •  DREISER, Theodore (1871–1945). A Gallery of Women. New York...
    Estimate
    $100 - $200
    Lot 233

    DREISER, Theodore (1871–1945). A Gallery of Women. New York...

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    $100 - $200
  •  [ECONOMICS]. MANDEVILLE, Bernard (1670–1733). The Fable of ...
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 234

    [ECONOMICS]. MANDEVILLE, Bernard (1670–1733). The Fable of ...

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    $400 - $600
  •  [ECONOMICS]. MARX, Karl (1818–1883). Capital: A Critique of...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 235

    [ECONOMICS]. MARX, Karl (1818–1883). Capital: A Critique of...

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    $200 - $300
  •  [ECONOMICS]. VON MISES, Ludwig (1881–1973). Theory and Hist...
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 236

    [ECONOMICS]. VON MISES, Ludwig (1881–1973). Theory and Hist...

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  •  ELIOT, George (“Mary Anne Evans Lewes”) (1819–1880). The Mi...
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 237

    ELIOT, George (“Mary Anne Evans Lewes”) (1819–1880). The Mi...

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    $400 - $600
  •  FAULKNER, William (1897–1962). Knight’s Gambit. New York: R...
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 238

    FAULKNER, William (1897–1962). Knight’s Gambit. New York: R...

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  •  FAULKNER, William (1897–1962). Light in August. New York: H...
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 239

    FAULKNER, William (1897–1962). Light in August. New York: H...

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  •  FAULKNER, William (1897–1962). Mosquitoes. New York: Liveri...
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 240

    FAULKNER, William (1897–1962). Mosquitoes. New York: Liveri...

    Est.
    $200 - $300

Auction Description

Fine Books & Manuscripts, including Americana by Potter & Potter Auctions

Our first book sale of the year features high spots in all categories. The sci–fi and horror session includes a near complete collection of Arkham House titles, many from the famous Richard Manney collection. Other featured lots in the sale include the Kelmscott Chaucer, Mark Twain manuscripts and signed works, an Edward Gorey library, leaves from Shakespeare's First Folio, and a near fine set of Tolkien's Lord of the Rings trilogy. We will round out the sale with important Americana including rare maps of the Midwest, and Theodore Roosevelt's first book.

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