A sealed-bid auction of the books listed below will be held from 9:00 to 11:00 AM on the first day of the Sale. There will be no previous viewing of these books. They may be seen from the Sale's opening, at the table marked Sealed Bids.

Bid forms will be found and are to be submitted at the Sealed Bids table. No bid will be accepted after 11:00 AM. In the case of bids of identical amounts for the same book, the bid submitted earlier will be preferred. The identities of winning bidders will be made known at the Sealed Bids table as soon after 11:00 AM as the bids have been collated, usually before noon. Successful bidders may pay in cash or by personal check. Bidders unable to wait for the auction's conclusion may arrange for books on which their bids are successful to be mailed. No discounts apply to books bought at auction.

THE AGE OF THE MARVELOUS. Edited by Joy Kenseth. Exhibition catalog from Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College. 1991. The Stinehour Press. Bidding will begin at $50.00.

THE BROWNIES: Three titles by Palmer Cox. The Brownies in the Philippines 1904; The Brownies: Their Book 1915; The Brownies Abroad 1899. All published by The Century Co. Bidding will begin at $50.00

CASS TIMBERLANE, a Novel of Husbands and Wives by Sinclair Lewis. Random House 1945. Inscription in pencil by author. Bidding will begin at $40.00.

CHRONICLE OF THE CID, From the Spanish; by Robert Southey. Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Drme London 1808. Bidding will begin at $40.00.

CINDERELLA. Retold by C. S. Evans and illustrated by Arthur Rackham. London: William Heinemann, 1919. "This Edition de Luxe with an additional colour-plate is limited to 850 copies, numbered and signed by Arthur Rackham, of which 525 (500 for sale) are printed on English Hand made paper, and 325 (300 for sale) on Japanese Vellum. No. 397. [signed] Arthur Rackham." Bidding will begin at $50.00.

CINQUANTA TAVOLE ALFABETICHE che formano un corso di calligrafra interressante a qualunque classe di persone. Vendibile da Zecchi in Bologna Via Asse. Carlo Lenzi Scrifse, Giuseppe Lanzani Incise. No date. Bidding will begin at $50.00.

CONFESSIONS OF A FRENCH CATHOLIC PRIEST, To Which Are Added Warnings To the People of the United States, By the Same Author. Edited by Samuel F. B. Morse. Published by John S. Taylor: New-York 1837. Bidding will begin at $40.00.

THE DESCENT OF MAN, And Selection In Relation To Sex by Charles Darwin. In two volumes, with illustrations. D. Appleton and Company: New York 1871. Bidding will begin at $50.00.

DRUMS by James Boyd, Pictures by N. C. Wyeth. Limited edition of 525 copies. This is No. 464, signed by Boyd and Wyeth. Charles Scribner's Sons, 1925, 1928. Bidding will begin at $50.00.

THE DWINDLING PARTY by Edward Gorey. A Pop-Up Book from Random House. 1982. Bidding will begin at $40.00.

FRANCE WILL LIVE AGAIN. The Portrait of a Peaceful Interlude 1919-1939 Drawn with Etchings, Lithographs, Sketches and Photographs by Samuel Chamberlain with an Introduction by Donald Moffat. Fifty-five specially bound autographed copies... This copy is number 44. Hastings House, Publishers. 1940. Bidding will begin at $40.00.

FRIENDLY FAIRIES written and illustrated by Johnny Gruelle. Published by M. A. Donohue & Company 1919. Bidding will begin at $40.00.

HISTORICAL SKETCHES Of the Discovery, Settlement, and Progress of Events In the Coos Country and Vicinity, Principally Included Between the Years 1754 and 1785 by Rev. Grant Powers. Published by J. F. C. Hayes, Haverhill, N.H. 1841. Bidding will begin at $40.00.

ICELAND: ITS SCENES AND SAGAS by Sabine Baring-Gould. London: Smith, Elder and Co. 1863. Bidding will begin at $100.00.

THE INNOCENTS ABROAD, Or The New Pilgrims' Progress by Mark Twain. American Publishing Company: Hartford, Conn. 1869 (not first state). Bidding will begin at $100.00

KIKI'S MEMOIRS. Translated From the French by Samuel Putnam. Introduction by Ernest Hemingway. Full Page Reproductions of Twenty Paintings by Kiki.. With Portraits by Man Ray, Foujita, Kisling, Per Krogh, Hermine David, Etc. Edward W. Titus, Paris, MCMXXX. Bidding will begin at $40.00.

THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW_HAMPSHIRE; With the Constitutions of the United States and of the State Prefixed, to which is added An Appendix, Containing the Declaration of Independence, and Such of the Repealed Laws as Are Necessary To Be Known. Printed by C. Norris & Co. For the State. Exeter: 1815. Bidding will begin at $50.00.

LIFE WITH MOTHER by Clarence Day. Of the First Edition of Life With Mother Seven Hundred and Fifty Copies Have Been Printed on Pace All-Rag Handmade Cream Paper. This Is Number 62. In original clip-case. Alfred A. Knopf 1937. Bidding will begin at $40.00.

THE LIGHT PRINCESS by George MacDonald. With pictures by Maurice Sendak. An Ariel Book. Farrar, Straus and Giroux: New York 1969. Bidding will begin at $40.00.

THE LOVE FOR THREE ORANGES: The Glyndebourne Version by Frank Corsaro. Stage and Costume Designs by Maurice Sendak. Fist American Edition. Farrar, Straus & Giroux 1984. Bidding will begin at $40.00.

MASTER HUMPHREY'S CLOCK by Charles Dickens (BOZ.). With Ninety-one Illustrations by George Cattermole and Hablot Browne. Lea and Blanchard: Philadelphia 1841. Bidding will begin at $50.00.

THE MIDDLE KINGDOM. A Survey Of the Geography, Government, Literature, Social Life, Arts, and History of The Chinese Empire and Its Inhabitants by S. Wells Williams. Revised Edition, With Illustrations and a New Map of the Empire. In two volumes. Charles Scribner's Sons: New York 1907. Bidding will begin at $75.00.

NOUVEAU COMMENTAIRE SUR LES ORDONNANCES des mois d'Aout 1669, & Mars 1673: Ensemble Sur L'Edit du mois de Mars 1673 touchant les Epices. Par M*** Consellier au Presidial d'Orleans. A Paris 1761. Bidding will begin at $50.00.

A PROPOSAL FOR MAKING AN EFFECTUAL PROVISION FOR THE POOR, For Amending their Morals, and for Rendering them useful Members of the Society by Henry Fielding. Printed for A. Millar: London 1753. Bidding will begin at $200.00.

REPORT OF THE CASE OF THE TRUSTEES OF DARTMOUTH COLLEGE AGAINST WILLIAM H. WOODWARD Argued and Determined in the Superior Court of Judicature of the State of New-Hampshire, November 1817. And On Error in the Supreme Court of the United States, February 1819. By Timothy Farrar. Pulbished by John W. Foster, and West, Richardson, and Lord, Boston. J. J. Williams, Printer, Exeter. Bidding will begin at $40.00.

THE SEAMAN AND MERCHANTS COMPLETE EXPEDITIOUS MEASURER; Containing A Set of Tables Which Shew at One View, the Solid Contents of All Kinds of Packages and Casks, According to Their Several Lengths, Breadths & Depths: Also, Tables For Determining the Contents of All Sorts of Casks In Wine and Beer Measure, According to the Imperial Standard. Thirty-Second (Stereotype) Edition. By J. W. Norie. Charles Wilson: London 1874. Bidding will begin at $40.00.

SEVERAL HISTORIES in Eleven Volumes by William Robertson. Including: The History of America, The Eighth Edition In Three Volumes, London 1800; The History of Scotland, The Fifteenth Edition In Three Volumes, London 1797; An Historical Disquisition Concerning ... India, The Fourth Edition, London 1802; The History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V, The Ninth Edition In Four Volumes, London 1798. Bidding will begin at $50.00.

TEN FABLES by R. L. Stevenson with Twenty One Illustrations by Rachel Russell. Limited edition. The Swan Press 1928. Bidding will begin at $40.00.

THREE GUINEAS by Virginia Woolf. Book jacket designed by Vanessa Bell. The Hogarth Press: London 1938. Bidding will begin at $75.00.

THE TRAVELLER AND THE DESERTED VILLAGE by Oliver Goldsmith. Limited edition. The Swan Press 1929. Bidding will begin at $40.00.

VOLUME THE FIRST by Jane Austen. Printed in Great Britain at the Clarendon Press, Oxford 1933. Bidding will begin at $40.00.

THE VOYAGES AND ADVENTURES OF CAPTAIN ROBERT BOYLE, In Several Parts of the World. Author(s) un-named. In two volumes. Published by Abel Brown, Exeter, NH 1828. Bidding will begin at $40.00.

WING SHOTS: A Series of Camera Studies of American Game Birds and other Birds of Field and Stream on the Wing by Albert Dixon Simmons. Nine Hundred and Fifty Numbered Copies of "Wing Shots" Have Been Printed by Eugene V. Connett at the Derrydale Press. This Copy is No. 454. The Derrydale Press 1936. Bidding will begin at $50.00.

THE WORKS OF SHAKESPEARE With Notes by Charles Knight. A large volume of engravings of characters from various plays. Virtue & Yornton: New York Bidding will begin at $40.00.

N.B. Considerable thanks once again to Philip Cronenwett, Library Consulting Services, LLC, for generous assistance with the assessment of our special books.
(PhilCronenwett@gmail.com and www.LibraryConsultingServices.com)