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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 251 | Vincent Bourne | Poematia, Latine partim reddita, 1743 [Original poems and translations all in Latin] |
London | 1743 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 252 | Westminster School; James Hook; W. Ginger (ed.) | The Trifler, a Periodical Paper, nos. 1-30 (1817) |
London | 1817 | USD 125.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold |
| 253 | Thomas Whittaker | Essays and Notices, Philosophical and Psychological, 1895 |
London | 1895 | USD 75.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold |
| 254 | Dabney Stuart | Sheaf of 9 ballads, each signed, with friendly letter (1971) |
USD 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 255 | John Carlsson (photos) | Orrefors Glass Works, 1937 (Paris Exposition) |
Stockholm, | 1937 | USD 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 256 | Robert Doisneau; | Brassai. Air France Revue, 1948 |
Paris | 1948 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 257 | F. Edward Hulme | Flower Painting in Water Colours, Ca. 1890, 20 mounted color plates |
London | Ca. 1890 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 56.00 |
| 258 | Scenes along the routes | Lowell & Suburban Street Railway Co., Lowell, Mass. 1896; rare viewbook |
Lowell | 1896 | USD 80.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold |
| 259 | William Everson | The Residual Years, Poems; 1948 1st ed. inscribed to noted hippie/self-help guru |
New York | 1948 | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 260 | David Gray | Gallops & Gallops 2 (1898-1903), Equestrian & Fox Hunting fiction |
NY | 1898 & 1903 | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 112.00 |
| 261 | Blaise Pascal | Provincial Letters, 1866 |
NY | 1866 | USD 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 262 | George Mecklenburg | The Last of the Old West, 1927, signed. Pioneering preachers in Montana! |
Washington | 1927 | USD 40.00 - 80.00 | USD 22.40 |
| 263 | Leo Tolstoy | The Forged Note, Father Sergii, and Other Stories, 1928. First in dust jacket, RARE! |
NY | 1928 | USD 75.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold |
| 264 | Gomme, ed. | Dialect, Proverbs and Word-Lore, 1886, quarter leather, part of The Gentleman's |
published in Boston | ca1886 | USD 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 265 | Memorial book for Henry J. Heinz, 1844-1919, with menu for 50th Anniversary of HJ Heinz Co. banquet |
Pittsburgh | 1919 | USD 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold | |
| 266 | Michael Drayton | Endimion & Phoebe. Shakespeare Head Press, 1925. One of 100 numbered copies. |
Stratford-upon-Avon, | 1925 | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 267 | Harriet Beecher Stowe, et al. | The Museum of Religious Knowledge, 1839, with "The Drunkard |
Philadelphia | 1839 | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 268 | Kant | Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics (in German), 1878, in half vellum |
Leipzig | 1878 | USD 125.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold |
| 269 | (Blue Sky Press, Chicago) Elia Peattie | How Jacques Came into the Forest of Arden, 1901, limited ed. |
Chicago | 1901 | USD 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 270 | Dylan Thomas | A Child's Christmas in Wales, 1954, First Edition in Dust Jacket |
NY | 1954 | USD 80.00 - 175.00 | USD 44.80 |
| 271 | Captain Marryat | The Mission |
NY & Philadelphia | 1849 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 272 | John Farrar | Elementary Treatise on Mechanics...the Doctrine of Equilibrium & Motion, 1834, 10 |
Boston | 1834 | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 273 | King Lion and Reynard the Fox (1920), Jo Mora illustrations, retold by John L. Forrest |
Chicago | 1920 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 274 | F. Marion Crawford | Greifenstein. London, 1889, first edition, 3 vols. bound in one. |
London | 1889 | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 275 | W. M. Thackeray | Ballads (1856) first printing |
London | 1856 | USD 125.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold |
![<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")
![<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")