Common Crow Books: Rare Books & Ephemera, 393976, Pittsburgh
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- December 03, 2025 - December 03, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 176 | Cunningham | The Story of Nell Gwyn, 1903, in full lavender morocco, extra-illustrated |
Peter Cunningham, ed. The Story of Nell Gwyn and the Sayings of Charles II...with life of the author by Henry B. Wheatley. London | 1903 | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | USD 134.40 |
| 177 | The Latter-Day Saints' Millennial Star, Aug. 6-13, 1853, 2 issues, rare English Mormon |
Liverpool | 1853 | USD 125.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | |
| 178 | Natalie Joan & Susan Beatrice Pearse | Ameliaranne in Town [&] At the Circus, 1930-1931 |
Philadelphia | 1930 & 1931 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 112.00 |
| 179 | Anna Letitia Barbauld | Hymns in Prose for Children (Philadelphia, 1810) |
Philadelphia | 1810 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 180 | Gershom Huff | Electro-Physiology, 1853 |
New York | 1853 | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 89.60 |
| 181 | George & Ralph Jacoby | Electricity in Medicine, 1919 |
Philadelphia | 1919 | USD 125.00 - 250.00 | USD 67.20 |
| 182 | Walker | History of the Second Army Corps In the Army of the Potomac, 1886 |
New York | 1886 | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 183 | Hans Reichenbach | The Theory of Probability, 1949 |
Berkeley | 1949 | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 184 | Harvey Rice | Mount Vernon and other poems, 1866, inscribed to cousin |
New York | 1866 | USD 75.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold |
| 185 | William B. Carpenter | Mesmerism, Spiritualism, &c. Historically and Scientifically Considered, 1897 |
New York | 1897 | USD 75.00 - 150.00 | USD 89.60 |
| 186 | John Landis | Discourses on The Depravity of the Human Family, 1839 |
Harrisburg, PA | 1839. First edition. 8vo | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 187 | Friedrich Heubner | 1922 suite of 40 signed etchings for Voltaire's Princesse de Babylone |
Munchen / Munich | 1922 | USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 188 | Nathaniel Parker Willis | Summer Cruise on the Mediterranean, 1853 first edition |
New York | 1853 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 189 | 1914 Official Guide to South-Western Japan. Tokyo | Imperial Japanese Railways, many maps! |
Tokyo | 1914 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 190 | 1843 Report on the Employment of Women & Children in Agriculture, England. |
London | 1843 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 112.00 | |
| 191 | (Abortion) The Right to Life of the Unborn Child, 1903 |
New York | c.1903 | USD 75.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold | |
| 192 | John Reed | An Apology for the Rite of Infant Baptism, 1806 1st edition |
Providence, RI | 1806 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 193 | Guillaume Le Blond | L'Artillerie Raisonnee, 1776, 30 folding plates |
Paris | 1776 | USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 268.80 |
| 194 | Beard & Rockwell | A Practical Treatise on the Medical and Surgical Uses of Electricity, 1883 |
New York | 1883 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 78.40 |
| 195 | Boggs & Buhl Catalogue No. 20, 1896-97, Autumn & Winter Fashions, Allegheny PA - with hat! |
Allegheny, PA [I.e. the North Side of Pittsburgh] | 1896 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 196 | George Rector | Dining in New York, 1939, first edition in dust jacket |
NY | 1939 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 197 | Claire Churchill | South of the Sunset (1936), Life of Sacjawea/Sacagawea 1st in d/j |
NY | 1936 | USD 50.00 - 100.00 | USD 33.60 |
| 198 | Antoine Portal | La Nature et Le Traitement des Maladies du Foie, 1813 (Liver diseases & treatment) |
Paris | 1813 | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 199 | Love's Rosary | A Garland of Verses (1912) in rare pictorial dust jacket, anthology of love poems |
Chicago | 1912 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 200 | 1617 indenture agreement for land in Widford, Hertfordshire, England |
1617 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/0a99416d-9c0f-4fa3-afdd-7532ca8a2b2c.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/a077b4a5-0477-4c47-9847-0158cf045843.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/6363a735-e622-4d0a-852e-07cef58eccbe.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/3ee16d5b-a2ec-4c03-aeb6-aa3fcfec3a5e.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/d5f50485-7faa-423f-af0c-803b964dd2ba.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/fb024365-7d7a-4510-9859-9d26b5c266cf.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/a7c0eda0-9d8b-43ac-a504-58923308d5a4.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.")
![<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] <i>Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society,</i> Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/00d5fd41-2542-4a80-b119-4886d4b9925f.png "<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] <i>Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society,</i> Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.")
