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May 2003 Fine Art and Antiques Auction Catalog

Aspire Auctions, Inc.


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Lots

Antiquities
1-10
11-20
Paintings
21-30
31-40
41-50
51-60
61-67
Works on Paper
68-77
78-87
88-97
98-107
108-117
118-127
128-137
138-143
Furniture & Decorative Arts
144-153
154-163
164-173
174-180
Porcelain, Pottery & Ceramics
181-190
191-200
201-210
211-220
221-222
Glass
223-231
Silver
232-241
242-251
252-253
Estate Jewelry
254-263
264-273
274-283
284
Orientalia
285-294
295-304
Oriental Carpets
305-313
Books, Photographs & Autographs
314-323
324-333
334-343
344-353
354-363
364-373
374-383
384-393
394-403


Southey's Minor Poems (3 volumes)

374. Southey's Minor Poems (3 volumes)


Southey, Robert. MINOR POEMS OF ROBERT SOUTHEY. London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1823. First Edition. 12mo., green cloth, gilt titles, blind stamped decorative boards. 248, 238, 242 pp.,

125/200 Sold: $97.75

Tales of a Wayside Inn

375. Tales of a Wayside Inn


Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth. TALES OF A WAYSIDE INN. London: Routledge, Warne, and Routledge, 1864. 12mo, green cloth, gilt, frontis, colored endpapers. 244 pp., plus ads.

75/150 Sold: $51.75

Salammbo

376. Salammbo


Flaubert, Gustave; M. French Sheldon (translator). SALAMMBO. London: Saxon & Co., 1886. First English Translation Octavo, blue cloth, gilt titles, 421 pp., plus [1] publisher announcement.

75/150 Sold: $34.50

Napoleon In Exile

377. Napoleon In Exile


O'Meara, Barry E. NAPOLEON IN EXILE; or A Voice from St. Helena. The Opinions and Reflections of Napoleon on the most important events of his life and government, in his own words. London: W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1822. Fourth Edition. Two volumes. Octavo, rebacked, quarter cloth over paper boards, engraved frontis, deckle edges. xxvii, 512, 542 pp.,

150/200 Sold: $120.75

Kipling' Soldier Tales and Captain Courageous (boxed)

378. Kipling' Soldier Tales and Captain Courageous (boxed)


Kipling, Rudyard. Captains Courageous: A Story of the Grand Banks. London: Macmillan and Co., 1897. Illustrations by I. W. Taber. First Edition. Octavo, blue cloth, gilt titles and illustrations, aeg, pp. 245 plus ads. Kipling, Rudyard. SOLDIER TALES. London: Macmillan and Co., 1896. First Edition. Octavo, blue cloth, gilt titles and illustrations, aeg, pp. 172. Spine and boards rubbed, upper edges discolored, owner's inscription on front fly.

150/250 Sold: $362.25

Five Illustrated Children's Books

379. Five Illustrated Children's Books


Field, Eugene. POEMS OF CHILDHOOD. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1904. Octavo, cloth. Illustrations by Maxfield Parrish. 199 pp., two small holes in front hinge, else a clean, tight copy. Field, Eugene. POEMS OF CHILDHOOD. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (1922). Octavo, cloth. Illustrations by Maxfield Parrish. 199 pp., spine rubbed, some wear. Stevenson, Robert Louis. TREASURE ISLAND. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1911. Octavo, cloth. Illustrations by N. C. Wyeth. 273 pp., hinges starting, boards rubbed. Cooper, James Fenimore. LAST OF THE MOHICANS. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1947. Octavo, cloth. Illustrations by N. C. Wyeth. 370 pp., front hinge starting, spine and boards rubbed. Pyle, Howard. HOWARD PYLE'S BOOK OF PIRATES. New York: Harper & Brothers, (1921). Octavo, cloth. Illustrations by Howard Pyle. 208 pp., spine rubbed, some light wear.

200/300 Sold: $333.50

Set of Waverley Novels

380. Set of Waverley Novels


Scott, Walter. WAVERLEY NOVELS. Boston: Aldine Book Publishing, n.d., 12 volumes, half calf over marbled boards, gilt spines, morocco labels, marbled endpapers, teg, illustrated. Hinges starting on some volumes, extremities worn.

75/150 Sold: $189.75

Set of Waverley Novels

381. Set of Waverley Novels


Scott, Walter. WAVERLEY NOVELS. Boston: Aldine Book Publishing, n.d., 12 volumes, half calf over marbled boards, gilt spines, morocco labels, marbled endpapers, teg, illustrated. Hinges starting on some volumes, extremities worn.

75/150

Longfellow's Golden Legend

382. Longfellow's Golden Legend


Longfellow, H. W. THE GOLDEN LEGEND. London: Hodder & Stoughton, n.d. (c. 1910). Quarto, cloth, gilt decorations, illustrations by Sidney H. Meteyard.

75/125 Sold: $17.25

Two Horatio Alger Titles

383. Two Horatio Alger Titles


Alger, Horatio. RAGGED DICK; or Street Life in New York with the Boot-Blacks. Boston: Loring Publisher, (1868). Octavo, embossed publisher's cloth. 296 pp., Illustrated title page, plus three full-page illustrations. Spine sunned, wear and fraying to head and tail, cloth splitting along rear hinge. Alger, Horatio. FROM CANAL BOY TO PRESIDENT, or the Boyhood and Manhood of James A. Garfield. New York: John R. Anderson & Company, 1881. Octavo, illustrated publisher's cloth. 334 pp., plus ads, illustrated. Overall wear.

150/200 Sold: $184.00

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