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Auction #120 begins on 16 Jan 2025

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Lot 194

[Ann TAYLOR (1782-1866), later Ann Gilbert]

My Mother a Poem Embellished with Designs. By a Lady. Engraved by P.W. Tomkins. Engraver to Her Majesty.

'The first edition of "My Mother" is a notable rarity, missing from many famous collections.' (Cotsen Children's Library).

Lot 200

Victor HUGO (1802-1885).

Les Misérables.

Lot 202

[Henry HORNE, Jr.]

The Citizen of Nature, in a series of letters from an American Indian, in London, to his friend at home.

Lot 203

James Fenimore COOPER (1789-1851).

The Last of the Mohicans; a narrative of 1757. By the author of “The Pioneers” … in two volumes … Third Edition.

Lot 204

[President Grover CLEVELAND]. - ‘Baby Ruth’ CLEVELAND (1891-1904).

Small American sterling silver Christening spoon embossed with fruit & foliage, the bowl embossed with ‘Marysville Cal[ifornia]’

From "Baby Virginia' of Marysville to 'Baby Ruth', the daughter of the Presdient Elect.

Lot 209

Rick TURNER (artist)

“Devo / devo / August 2 / Armadillo”

from the artist's own collection

Lot 210

Rick TURNER (artist)

[Waylon Jennings] “Attention Citizenry A Hoedown at the Armadillo World Headquarters Mr. Waylon Jennings

from the artist's own collection

Lot 212

Rick TURNER (artist)

“Austin New Wave Underground / Rev. Neil X / KUT / FM / Sunday March 4 . 11 pm – 2.”

from the artist's own collection

Lot 217

Sir Samuel CUNARD (1787-1865),. - Henry Thomas LOWRY-CORRY (1803-1873).

A 1p. letter signed 'H. Corry’, to 'Sir S. Cunard / Bush Hill / Edmonton’,

A potential crisis for the Cunard and his business partners

Lot 219

Peter MACARTHUR & Co.

[Swatch Book; Textiles] AUTHENTIC TARTANS Made in Scotland

252 identified samples

Lot 221

William SIMPSON (1823-1899, artist and war correspondant)

The Buddhist Praying-Wheel

The author's own copy, with his bookplate.

Lot 224

David MCKITTERICK

A New Specimen Book of Curwen Pattern papers

from the Whittington Press, limited to just 335 copies.

Lot 227

Emily DICKINSON.

Poems of Emily Dickinson selected and edited with a commentary by Louis Untermeyer.

Beautiful production from the Limited Editions Club - a nice copy

Lot 230

Joseph MITCHELL, Umberto ECO, Tobias WOLFF

(Signed Literature) Selection of Author Signed or Inscribed Books Including OLD MR. FLOOD

First editions, hardcover, DJs

Lot 231

Benjamin ROBINS (1707-1751).

Mathematical Tracts. Vol. I containing his New Principles of Gunnery ... .Vol. II. ... his Discourse on the Methods of Fluxions

A posthumous work by a cheerleader for Sir Isaac Newton, from the libary of a friend and supporter of Benjamin Franklin

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