Heritage Auctions: Important English and American Literature: The William A. Strutz Library, Part II, Rare Books Signature Auction , 6300, Dallas

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Auction Date
December 11, 2024 - December 11, 2024
Page Size: 400 items in 16 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
45276 Charles M. Schulz.

Security is a Thumb and a Blanket.

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,750.00
45277 [Sir Walter Scott].

The Abbot.

Edinburgh 1820 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 450.00
45278 Sir Walter Scott.

Halidon Hill; a dramatic sketch, from Scottish History.

Edinburgh 1822 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,000.00
45279 [Sir Walter Scott].

The Fortunes of Nigel.

Edinburgh 1822 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 937.50
45280 [Sir Walter Scott].

Quentin Durward.

Edinburgh 1823 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 843.75
45281 [Sir Walter Scott].

Red Gauntlet, a Tale of the Eighteenth Century.

Edinburgh 1824 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,250.00
45282 Sir Walter Scott.

Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft, addressed to J. G. Lockhart, Esq.

London 1830 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 7,500.00
45283 John Selden.

Table-Talk: being the Discourses of John Selden, Esq; or his Sence of Various Matters of Weight and High Consequence relating especially to Religion and State.

London 1689 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 625.00
45284 Robert Service.

Autograph letter signed ("Robert W Service") to the publisher Frank Dodd ("Mr. Dodd").

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 625.00
45285 Ernest Thompson Seton.

Wild Animals I Have Known.

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 687.50
45286 Ernest Thompson Seton.

Lives of Game Animals. Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1925-28.

USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 468.75
45287 Bernard Shaw.

Saint Joan: a Chronicle Play in Six Scenes and an Epilogue.

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 312.50
45288 [Richard Brinsley Sheridan].

The Rivals, A Comedy. As it is Acted at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden.

London 1775 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
45289 Richard Brinsley Sheridan.

The Critic or A Tragedy Rehearsed A Dramatic Piece in three Acts as it is performed at the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane.

London 1781 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
45290 [Richard Brinsley Sheridan].

Saint Patrick's Day; or, the scheming Lieutenant. A comic Opera as it is acted at the Theatre-Royal, Smoke-Alley.

[London] 1788 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 1,000.00
45291 William L. Shirer.

The Rise and Fall of the third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany.

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 5,250.00
45292 James Shirley.

Poems &c.

London 1646 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,062.50
45293 [William Gilmore Simms].

Guy Rivers: A Tale of Georgia.

New York 1834 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,125.00
45294 Edmund Spenser.

The Works of Edmund Spenser.

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 312.50
45295 Thomas Stanley.

Poems.

[London:] 1651 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,093.75
45296 Sir Richard Steele.

Autograph letter signed ("Richard Steele"), to Mrs. [Charlotte] Clayton.

[No place] 26 May 1724. USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 687.50
45297 John Steinbeck.

In Dubious Battle.

USD 3,200.00 - 4,800.00 USD 4,000.00
45298 John Steinbeck.

The Red Pony.

USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 1,250.00
45299 John Steinbeck.

The Long Valley.

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 3,250.00
45300 John Steinbeck.

Bombs Away: The Story of a Bomber Team.

USD 1,600.00 - 2,400.00 USD 2,375.00
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    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Ellis Smith Prints unsigned. 20” by 16”.
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