Thanking you in advance, Linda Johnston. I have Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens published by Frank F. Lovell and Company. it is small and leather bound with gold scrols on the front. I have already checked these sites: abebooks, alibris, biblio, addall. Please visit one of the following websites abebooks, alibris, biblio, addall to find more information about your books before contacting us. So, it appears this was from his personal collection. Julie, Inside, it is stamped Victor Wilbour. The odd thing about it is what I found inside the front and back cover. Message 11 of 23 0 Helpful Reply. I did loose a few to mold problems. It had a picture of two pistols on the front, back to back and what looks like a bullet in between them. This book is not of high value and is not something we would offer at auction. 4. By Mr. George Farquhar. You may be able to find out more about your books on a used book website: abebooks, alibris, biblio, addall, Have an Edgar ALLAN POE BOOK, UNDATED, PUBLISHED BY Donohue &HENNEBERRY. Including also a list of Familiar Shakespearean Quotations of Charles and Mary Lamb and Mary Seymour and others. Attach a photo of the whole set and another photo of the title page of volume one. It has no given date or author. I have many old books, one Im curious about is a Gift Edition of the autobiography of William Lyon Phelps. Waiting for your prompt reply through email. Thanks for the comment. I have a nathaniel hawthorne book called the wonder book. The European map was done on a separate paper and taped to the back, inside cover. If youd like to sell it at auction, please let me know, and we can discuss the details. MASTER OF BALLANTRAEMASTER, A CHILDS GARDEN OF VERSES, KIDNA, John dorman . Covers are a dark tan with black printing.do show some wear on edges and corners, pages have slight browning..page edges have browning,all inside pages are intact, tight,no tears,very clear and clean.. front cover has a slight warp to it that isnt noticed unless holding book with pages facing upward.. but other than that this book is in very good condition. When buying, only deal with a reputable auction house (like Skinner) or a dealer who is a member of a professional association like the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (ABAA) or International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB). Among a lot of antique books that I bought at auction recently were three written by Lord Alfred Douglas (Bosie) mainly on the subject of Oscar Wilde.They are Oscar Wilde A Summing Up Richards Press.Very good condition repress from 1950.The Autobigraphy Of Lord Alfred DouglasLondon Martin Seeker second impression 1929,good condition all pictures and pages pages but some pictures loose.The most interesting of the trio is I think Oscar Wilde And MyselfLondon John Long Limited 1914.It dosent state which impression it is.There are a number of stamps and a library slip from The University Of Salford Library stating it was deposited by The Lancashire Record Office from the Thomas Hope Floyd Bequest.There is a signature in pen on the inside cover page by Thomas Hope Floyd and dated June 6 1923.Id like to know how much these books might be worth. Fammtliche Berte ( Gedichte)no date You may be able to find out more about your book on a used book website: abebooks, alibris, biblio, addall. Its been protected by being sealed in a bag probably since plastic existed. It was first published by Phillips (Mulbrey?) While in a local antique shop I found a charles Dickens book,The old curiosity shop. These old books are not of high value and are not something we would offer at auction. Thank You. I have The Americans Guide Book in France orignial pamplet written by Baundry de Saunier, published by Office National Du Tourisme Paris in 1918. Are these something I should look further into? This book is not of high value and is not something we would offer at auction. the live oak boys, by elijah kellogg, boston, 1883, no cover Gregory Your bible and copy of Poems of Passion are both not of high value and are not something we would offer at auction. Illustrated. There is a facsimile of Hemingways signature stamped on the front cover. The cover appears to be leather on the front is Drydens Poems, looks like a horse (unicorn?) It has a preface by Harriet Beecher Stowe. I believe its age to be anywhere from the late 1800s to the early 1900s, but I cannot be sure. Edition Deluxe which probably means its one of many (?) Your insight would be appreciated. Both of your encyclopedia sets likely have a value of less than $100. Stephanie, To find out what your book may be worth at auction, please submit photos and an auction evaluation form on our website: http://www.skinnerinc.com/selling/auction-evaluation-form/. Thanks for commenting. Kelly This book is not of high value and is not something we would offer at auction. Any information you could give me is appreciated, thank you for your time. A Drama in Five Acts by Josephine Preston Peabody. They are in excellent condition. New York & Boston H M Caldwell Company Printed Are you able to advise the value of these books? These books are thread sewn (not wired). You may be able to find out more about your book on a used book website: abebooks, alibris, biblio, addall. Thank you again for the information posted. I have just inherited several books from my father and would love to know their worth. We have a 15 volume set of Charles Dickens, Carletons Illustrated Edition, New York. Dear Maverick, Thank you for your comments. can you please verify if it had a limited edition and of what value, Nalin, This book is not of high value and is not something we would offer at auction. ive seen them for as little as 40 and as high as 600 for the pair.. is there a reason?? Samuel Dunbars Eulogy Book sold for $600 on Live Auction. The book is in decent condition. Do you have any thing to share about the book and/or journals. France The Works of Theodore Roosevelt (In fourteen volumes, illustrated) The Naval War of 1812, The Battle of New Orleans Part Two Executive Edition, copyright 1882 in excellent condition. This book is not of high value and is not something we would offer at auction. under print. CAN YOU SEND ME A LINK TO POST A PIC OF THE COVER, THERE ARE NONE LIKE IT, This book is not something we would handle at auction. The cover is darkish blue w/gold embossed lettering. also two edgar allan poe 1904 special edition. I have a book dated 1879 and I am trying to find the value of this book. A friend of ours has an original volume of Histoire de Constantinople V8: Depuis le Regne de LAncien Justin, jusqua la fin de lempire (1685) French edition The pages are all intact so nothing was pulled out and flipped. but thought Id ask anyway. I have a book Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker G. Eddy 1905 published by Joseph Armstrong. I have 5 books I have been hanging on to as I am unsure of value: Leather bound, 1914-1919 New Testament, Oxford Press, miniature size. The binding has is well intact. It is a rather small book measuring only 6 tall and 4 wide. I have a 1871 copy of morals and dogma , its a first edition but second run , its in good condition Our Mutual Friend Sandra, This book is not of high value and is not something we would offer at auction. Published at h.m caldwell company in new york. It is approximately 1/4 thick. 2. Any one have knowledge o this book and its value? Volume 1. The book is a hardback book in excellent condition with a book jacket that has wear and tear. I was given the 2 volume set of Ulysses S. Grants personal memoirs. Thanks for your comment. Leather Bound 1800 edition. I have a book titled Mister Jelly Roll by Alan Lomax, drawings by David Stone Martin, published by Duell, Sloan and Pearce, New York Published in 1950 and is a first edition. Some of our audience has assumed that if a book is old, it's valuable. They appear to be leather bound. Any info would be appreciated. what do I look for? It is published in french, save for the Introduction and Prefatory Note, recorded as Cambridge, December 30, 1895. The second book is a revised edition of Portrait of a Lady vol.1 from 1882 cover is a greenish floral with burgundy,condition is fair.I was wondering if these books had much value. It is in pretty sad shape, but for a book thats 122 years old, I guess its not too bad. This book is not of high value and is not something we would offer at auction. I thank you for your insight to on what to look for in old books. I have beee trying to find information online about the pubplication date or possible worth of a book but I am unable to find any on the particular edition that I have. No published date, only last copyright date of 1931. All are in worn condition. Robert Schuller 18 Volume Collectible set. Beautiful green and black cover, great smell and feel of the pages. As a later reprint, it would not be valuable to rare book collectors. by: Adam Clarke Keith, Masterpiece of French painting of the fifteenth century is kept in The Cloisters Museum (which is the branch of The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York). Thank you kindly for any insights you might provide. I also have a copy of Love and Other Stories From DE Maupassant Translated by Michael Monanhan. Thank you for your help. please tell me, is this book worth anything? hello, I have an Edgar allan Poe Murders in the rue and other stories red cover no jacket no date in book either what is it worth? Binding is worn, The Dworak Specialized Catalog of U.S. Air Mail Covers- 1930-First Edition in good condition, Robert, This is a group of reading books, with retail values in the $50 and less range. There is one damaged book The Worlds Greatest Speeches (binding edge is gone on cover) the rest look good. The White Company by A. Conan Doyle, copyright 1891 in fair condition. It was published in New York, The Century Co. 1903 I am having a difficult time attempting to find its value (or if any). I have a book by Shakespeare Hamlet reprinted in the year 1893. I do plan to sell it but have no idea of value. The cover is plain red and hardback. Thank you very much for your time! On the page directly after the cover, there is a design of what seems to be peacock feathers. Nothing against any book dealers, by the way. Edition Definitive reference Marie-Antoine-Jules Senard date of 1857. It is the second edition published in new York by d Appleton and company 1854 ( in the book it is read as MDCCCLIV). Want to Read. Any suggestions are greatly appreciated. I understand this is his previously unprinted biographical accounts from prison. The book is in good condition and has no torn pages. Dear Kristin, This book has a retail value of about $250 in cloth binding, and would sell for more if bound in fancy leather. Thank you for your comment. I also have the book Jerry Bruno wrote about Kennedy.I would like to know the value. It is in fairly good shape except for the split binding. Books, Inc is the publisher with the cities Boston and New York. 5. blue cloth bound with gold on side of 5 1/2inx7 3/4inx1 1/4 with the number 14 pressed in the outside back cover. Its not a popular author, but Im wondering what the worth of the book would be. I was hoping you might be able to help me with this. 12. miss berry, Dear Miss Berry, It has been, and listed who it was sold to. The hardcover I have is titled The Encyclopedia of Foods and Beverages by Artemas Ward. I have a manuscript that is signed and dated by Pat Conroy for the Great Santini. Search carefully and avoid spelling mistakes. All rights Reserved. Cloth hardback, red. J. Fenimore Cooper. Date? The third is an 1830 edition of The Lady of the Lake, by Sir Walter Scott. Decorative on front and back. Copyright 1905 by L.C. I believe it is an edition de luxe limited to 500 copies, printed on hand made paper, bound in vellum and its signed by both the author and artist. excellent condition w/dust cover 1. Robert, This book is not of high value and is not something we would offer at auction. I can find information on/from it online but no available copies. Thank you for the comment. Optics (Adams) Young America Abroad 1870 Boston I have The complete works in prose and verb of Charles Lamb. The Book is in old library condition so I would put it at Fair for its age. Then a dedication to an individual in 1897. It is the first edition i think. An author signature (by a significant and recognized writer) can mean an increase in value of ten times or more the ordinary value of the book in most cases. Hopefully this is enough information to pinpoint which addition im referring to. It has never been checked out. Studies In American History F.X. Subject: The hard cover is in yellows and reds. I also have a set of 12 volumes of Dickens works, called The Globe Edition, published in 1871 by Hurd & Houghton. I have a book titled The Badminton Library Tennis, Lawn Tennis, Rackets ,Fives London Longmans, Green, and Co. 1890 Illustrations by Lucien Davis, c.m. Thank you for any information you can provide. ralph raymondss heir, by horatio alger, chicago, no date-inscription 1926, no cover December 11, 2012 at 4:50 am To find out more about your books and what they may be worth at auction, please submit photos and an auction evaluation form via our website: https://www.skinnerinc.com/selling/auction-evaluation-form/. each or insixdivisions .cloth bound ,at 9/s.each and is not obtainable from ordinary booksellers. Angela Libernini July 25, 2021 at 3:02 am. Mr. Oliver's home was cluttered with books, some of which were Liam's. How could Liam possibly have afforded them? Paula, A copy of Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson published in 1904, edited for school use by Edmund Kemper Broadus, A.M. Both books are in good shape. I see nothing of dates. Leander J McCormick(pen signature) There is a 2nd signature I can not make our when you open the book on the book name. Rare Books Thanks for any info on the book! The only part of the dust jacket remaining is the cover. I did not ask anymore questions of you so I am not sure what you got that stated I asked more questions. I have The Complete Works of William Shakespeare with Glossary and Index. On the last printed page it shows John Johnson, printer to the University. Books without publication dates are very often reprints (not first or early editions). Christmas Stories and Reprinted Pieces It appears to have been a school book. I have a book From English History. The Wicked Marquis by E. Phillips Oppenheim copyright 1919. James, This book is not of high value and is not something we would offer at auction. You may be able to find out more about your book on a used book website: abebooks, alibris, biblio, addall. I have a large cloth and leatherbound book called (The works Of Shakespeare ) Volume 111. Thanks for an very helpful website! Do you have any comment? B.R 827. at the bottom. You may be able to find out more about your book on a used book website: abebooks, alibris, biblio, addall. Dutton & Co. 31 West Twenty-Third Street. There may be issues with the way the covers are applied as well. It was published and all that in Chicago by M. A. Donohue and Co. Any value? Secret Invasion's comic book origins don't have much to do with the I have names, publisher, etc., but am having a hard time finding a value for the books for insurance purposes. Slightly marred title on the spine of Vol II. I would apppreciate if you can give me any information of these books, printing year, value, etc. thank you! You are correct in your statement that after reading your blog that we will look at our books much more closer than I was, and Im now thinking of some of the books I gave away.Thank You for a little insight. I have an old book of American Poetry Printed in 1882. I have a lovely book I cannot find reference to anywhere. A $10,000 house in 1890 would be worth the same in 2010 as it was in 1890. She says it is in fair condition. Thanks for the comment. Please submit photos and an auction evaluation form via our website: https://www.skinnerinc.com/selling/auction-evaluation-form/ or contact the Appraisal Department directly at 508-970-3299 or appraisals@skinnerinc.com. Mandy, This is a later edition, circa 1920. Terry, This book is not of high value and is not something we would offer at auction. F. Scott (1896-1940), Tender is the Night, New York: Charles Scribners Sons, 1934, first edition with dust jacket, sold for: $8,295. The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Please advise. 1. 4. Its a soft cover, which looks beat-up. Thanks for the comment. Full description describes very good condition of jacket, pages and spine. All the pages are intact and easy to read. GREECE Erynne. Published by A.D. Worthington in 1875. Date: 1944 Does this book have any value? Old Yeller hardback library of congress #56-8780 I have 19 out of 20 volumes of The Immortal Series Published in 1905 by Robert Arnot with Maison Mazarin. 1. Any info you might be able to give would be appreciated. I have a copy of The Seawolf, signed by Jack London. Any help would be appreciated. Owners of the book were Morgan Rees (no date), J Needham 1749 (Hope its John Needham, Roman Catholic Priest and Scientist in the Royal Society), James W Knight 1808, Lizzie Barkley Doty 1911 (Handed down from Robert McCulloch Barkley) and lastly a typed and taped label of Richard Overdorff. Is this book worth anything? I have a book that is not in good condition however all pages are very readable, it is The Doctrine of the Saints Perserverance Explained and Confirmed by John Owen, Printed by Leon Lichfield, printer to the University Anon Dom: 1654. 2nd copyright by John S.P. I have 14 very old books and one dating back to 1758 and one that states 1472 ? I have a not great condition book (some of the binding at the bottom is torn off and pages very yellowed) Arlington Edition of David Copperfield. If you could provide me with any information I would forever be in your debt. 1,2,3 of Monograph of a Pheasant by William Beebe.
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