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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 351 | Bashford Dean | Catalogue of European Daggers at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1929 |
New York | 1929 | USD 175.00 - 350.00 | Not Sold |
| 352 | Bashford Dean | Catalogue of European Court & Hunting Swords at the Metropolitan Museum, 1929 |
New York | 1929 | USD 175.00 - 350.00 | Not Sold |
| 353 | Earle Liederman | 1926-1929 books, ephemera, &c. on weight-lifting, wrestling, exercise |
New York | 1926-1929 | USD 300.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |
| 354 | Mungo Park | Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa (1799) |
London | 1799 | USD 750.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 355 | Lessing | Berengarius Turonensis (1770) & Wie die Alten den Tod gebildet (1769), first printings |
Braunschweig / Berlin | 1770 & 1769 | USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 356 | History of Ecclesiastical Proceedings, 3rd Presbyterian Church Philadelphia & Ezra Stiles Ely, 1814 |
Philadelphia | 1814 | USD 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold | |
| 357 | Whitney, Stephenson & Co. Blue Book and Business Guide to Pittsburgh, 1906 |
Pittsburgh | 1906 | USD 60.00 - 125.00 | Not Sold | |
| 358 | Chef-D'Oeuvres Dramatiques de Houdard De La Motte & Le Franc de Pompignan, 1791 |
Paris | 1791 | USD 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold | |
| 359 | Charles Philpot, Isaac Taylor | Literary History 14th-15th C. Ancient Books in Modern Times 1798/1827 |
London | 1798 & 1827 | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 360 | Plagiairiana, divers principes emanes du Tresor de la Verite, par S.* N.* prieur de Saint-Yon 1735 |
Amsterdam | 1735 | USD 50.00 - 100.00 | USD 22.40 | |
| 361 | (Allentown PA imprint) Caspar Schwenckfeld von Offing (1489-1561) | 3 books bound in one 1819-1820 |
Allentown, PA | 1819-1820 | USD 175.00 - 350.00 | Not Sold |
| 362 | Joseph Hermann | Die Evangelia, und Episteln auf alle Sonn- und Fest-Tage durchs ganze Jahr, 1790 |
Custrin (Kostrzyn nad Odr ) | ca1790 | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 363 | Walker Manufacturing Co. 1893 Catalog | Cable Machinery, Hydraulic Machinery, Foundry Equipment |
Cleveland, OH | 1893 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 364 | C. H. Owen | The Principles and Practice of Modern Artillery, 1871 |
London | 1871 | USD 225.00 - 450.00 | Not Sold |
| 365 | Bound volume of 1840s pamphlets including Featherstonhaugh's Excursion through the Slave |
1840s | USD 350.00 - 700.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 366 | Theodore A. Dodge | Campaign of Chancellorsville, 1881, signed to Comte de Paris, Civil War historian |
Boston | 1881 | USD 750.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 367 | Vortrag zum pracktischen Cours auf Muldner Hutte (ca. 1865-75) William L. Scaife's copy |
1875 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 112.00 | ||
| 368 | 6th Census of the US, folio, 1841. |
Washington DC | 1841 | USD 175.00 - 350.00 | Not Sold | |
| 369 | Production of War Materiel, Westinghouse Air Brake Company 1940-1945 |
(Wilmerding?) | No date, ca1946 | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 370 | Pindemonte & Pompei | Volgarizzamenti Dal Latino E Dal Greco, 1781. Latin/Greek translated to Italian |
Verona | 1781 | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 371 | Lessing, ed. Hermann Reimarus | 3 volumes on Wolfenbuttel controversy on theology, 1784-1787 |
1784-1787 | USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 372 | Von Grotthuss, ed. Turmer-Jahrbuch 1907 |
Stuttgart | 1907 | USD 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold | |
| 373 | Cousin Mary | Pictorial Second Book, or Pleasant Reading for the Young, 1854, illustrated |
Philadelphia | c1854 | USD 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 374 | Jacopo Sadoleto (1477-1547) | Epistolae Leonis X. Clementis VII. Pauli III, nomine scriptae, 1759 |
Jacobi Sadoleti S.R.E. Cardinalis Epistolae Leonis X. Clementis VII. Pauli III. nomine scriptae, accessit Antonii Florebelli de vita ejusdem Sadoleti commentarius et epistolarum liber. Rome | 1759 | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 375 | William Hayley | An Essay on Epic Poetry; in Five Epistles to the Revd. Mr. Mason, with Notes (1782) |
London | 1782 | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
![<b>Sotheby’s, Jan. 27:</b> [World War II]. An archive of maps and files documenting the allied campaign in Europe, from the early stages of planning for D-Day and Operation Overlord, to Germany’s surrender. $200,000 to $300,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/9d2762bc-9f26-47ef-96de-1c28070e19f6.png "<b>Sotheby’s, Jan. 27:</b> [World War II]. An archive of maps and files documenting the allied campaign in Europe, from the early stages of planning for D-Day and Operation Overlord, to Germany’s surrender. $200,000 to $300,000.")
![<b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Plato. [<i>Apanta ta tou Platonos. Omnia Platonis opera</i>], 2 parts in 2 vol., editio princeps of Plato's works in the original Greek, Venice, House of Aldus, 1513. £8,000-12,000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/df7dd9ac-f0d0-4cb3-a44d-2731758530e4.png "<b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Plato. [<i>Apanta ta tou Platonos. Omnia Platonis opera</i>], 2 parts in 2 vol., editio princeps of Plato's works in the original Greek, Venice, House of Aldus, 1513. £8,000-12,000")
![<b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Book of Hours, Use of Rome, In Latin, illuminated manuscript on vellum, [Southern Netherlands (probably Bruges), c.1460]. £6,000-8,000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/c40bad29-8cb5-4347-a0fd-5361d39e84a5.png "<b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Book of Hours, Use of Rome, In Latin, illuminated manuscript on vellum, [Southern Netherlands (probably Bruges), c.1460]. £6,000-8,000")
![<b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Powell (Anthony). [<i>A Dance to the Music of Time</i>], 12 vol., first editions, each with a signed presentation inscription from the author to Osbert Lancaster, 1951-75. £6,000-8,000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/b7fdee12-4803-4d32-9330-a5729091cb92.png "<b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Powell (Anthony). [<i>A Dance to the Music of Time</i>], 12 vol., first editions, each with a signed presentation inscription from the author to Osbert Lancaster, 1951-75. £6,000-8,000")
![<b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Herschel (Sir John F. W.) Collection of 69 offprints, extracts and separate publications by Herschel, bound for his son, William James Herschel, 3 vol., [1813-50]. £15,000-20,000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/a06cc0dd-7619-45e9-b155-5ad75ed7b2e5.png "<b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Herschel (Sir John F. W.) Collection of 69 offprints, extracts and separate publications by Herschel, bound for his son, William James Herschel, 3 vol., [1813-50]. £15,000-20,000")
![<b>Dominic Winter, Jan. 28:</b> Lot 72. Edwards (George). <i>A Natural History of Uncommon Birds…</i> [and] <i>Gleanings of Natural History,</i> 7 volumes, 1st edition, 1743-64. £7,000-10,000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/7f9e9df2-b83a-40aa-a1b7-a535a02705d5.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, Jan. 28:</b> Lot 72. Edwards (George). <i>A Natural History of Uncommon Birds…</i> [and] <i>Gleanings of Natural History,</i> 7 volumes, 1st edition, 1743-64. £7,000-10,000")
![<b>Dominic Winter, Jan. 28:</b> Lot 236. <i>A New Dictionary of the Terms Ancient and Modern of the Canting Crew…,</i> By B. E. Gent., 1st edition, [1699]. £3,000-4,000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/1832c377-f148-4e66-ba22-33bef01d81a7.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, Jan. 28:</b> Lot 236. <i>A New Dictionary of the Terms Ancient and Modern of the Canting Crew…,</i> By B. E. Gent., 1st edition, [1699]. £3,000-4,000")
![<b>Dominic Winter, Jan. 28:</b> Lot 280. Elgar (Edward). <i>Concerto for Violin and Orchestra,</i> [1910], signed presentation copy. £500-800](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/df958814-0689-4876-8b73-cfe5c0c6ad24.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, Jan. 28:</b> Lot 280. Elgar (Edward). <i>Concerto for Violin and Orchestra,</i> [1910], signed presentation copy. £500-800")
![<b>Dominic Winter, Jan. 28:</b> Lot 286 - Walton (William, 1902-1983). Autograph manuscript full score for <i>Belshazzar’s Feast,</i> [1930-31]. £20,000-30,000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/5ac2876b-2794-47d3-9df7-c4a002016bd6.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, Jan. 28:</b> Lot 286 - Walton (William, 1902-1983). Autograph manuscript full score for <i>Belshazzar’s Feast,</i> [1930-31]. £20,000-30,000")
