Quinn's Auction Galleries: Fall Rare Book, Manuscript, and Ephemera Auction, 692726, Falls Church

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
November 20, 2025 - November 20, 2025
Page Size: 169 items in 7 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
51

4 vols. Early 20th century Australia, Vol. 1: John Quick and Robert Randolph Garran.

Sydney 1901 USD 500.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
52

2 vols. Late 19th century Australia. Vol. 1: Watson, James. Ways and Means.

Sydney 1879 USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
53 Kochnitzky, Leon.

Elegies Congolaises

Brussels. 1953 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
54 Chapaux, Albert.

Le Congo

Brussels 1894 USD 120.00 - 240.00 Not Sold
55 Apicius

Cookery and Dining in Imperial Rome

Chicago 1936 USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
56 Il Baron Luigi de Montalbo, .Il Duca Amedo Astraudo. Il Conte Amedeo Galati di Riella.

Dizionario Bibliografico Iconografico della Repubblica di San Marino contenente le indicazioni delle opere pubblicate in varie lingue

Parigi [Paris] 1898 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 190.50
57 Ellison, Seacome.

Prison Scenes

London 1838 USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
58 Edited by Edith Wharton

The Book of the Homeless

New York 1916 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 381.00
59 Stanley, Henry M.

2 vols. In Darkest Africa

New York 1891 USD 600.00 - 900.00 Not Sold
60 Malcolm, James Peller

3 vols. Anecdotes of Manners and Customs of London

London 1811 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 152.40
61 Thomassin, Simon

Recueil des...Ornemens de Versailles

Paris circa 1694 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 190.50
62 Stein, Gertrude

Wars I Have Seen

New York 1945 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 127.00
63 Browning, Robert

[Signed] A Browning Library

London 1929 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 215.90
64 Dryden, John

[Signed] A Dryden Library

London 1930 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 215.90
65 Pope, Alexander

[Signed] A Pope Library

London 1931 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 444.50
66 Swinburne, Algernon

[Signed] A Swinburne Library

London 1925 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 215.90
67 Edited by Francis Darwin

2 vols. The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin

New York 1889 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 76.20
68 Kingsley, Charles

The Water-Babies

London & Cambridge 1863 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 152.40
69 Bennett, Arnold

Riceyman Steps

London, New York, Toronto and Melbourne 1923 USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
70 Dickens, Charles

A Tale of Two Cities

London/New York circa 1900 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 127.00
71 Hawthorne, Nathaniel

The Scarlet Letter

London circa 1893 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 127.00
72 Scott, Walter

Ivanhoe

London, Edinburgh, New York, Toronto, and Paris N.D. USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
73 Travers, Pamela Lyndon

Mary Poppins

New York 1934 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 152.40
74 Hammett, Dashiell

The Maltese Falcon

New York 1930 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 444.50
75 Kundera, Milan

[Signed] Identity

New York 1997 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 127.00
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