The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-11-17
BUYERS OF RARE NOLt' MES.
THE DJsPOStL ~ .iJCTTON or THE
MLNZIES COLLI CiION.
The Wrist hook Printed W New YORK CIV
sD.is for ssiG he Tempi" oi Nl'i"n'
sold for Twelve Times iis " ctt hi IN t'old.


Yesterday alright sun aud ci,ap nil were
IN marked conifast with the gloom aud danr-
ness cl the day lcfotc. and. therefore. Mr. Satin
had - reo attendance Tor tho fourth dai's s'lo
of the Nonxio collection Of rare book. jack
sons treatise on wood Eugruyiug' sold for
go. and "a 1hird Pr, face" g. that wurk. writ
ten Ivy VIM. A. Chatto, tho real author. for Sl3.
Jacobs Idfo Of Cast. Michael Cresap." printed
at Cumberland. Md, 1896 sold for {lo5o THIS
Is rIfe biography, by hs son-ir-l.ig. of the
celebr ted bord warrior. made at once famous
and fan Ous by Jcneisnn's publication of lo-
rau's apctch. lie di,d In ths city ~ no and
L.s remains lie In Trinity churchyard.
Judre Jnmes's "Iife Of Marion. aud aIiistory
o. his BIirtde," Gu; restOn, lt2l, one of the
rarest Il all Revolutionary ti1einrhios, brought
t6O Jofcr-ou's Notes ON the state OF vr-
Einia." sii Joncs's % Present state OF VIZ
gina" 500; Jossoiyn's " New Bnsland's iiati-
ties Discovered" the earliest work on the
naiurat history ~ New England, So Josselyn's
"Two Voyages to Virginia" 1914. written IN the
oddest and most urcouth styls, 81; Jontcrs
journal of tie l. VI VOYAGE performed by
Mons de Ia ; lie TO the Gulrh of cxic1 TO find
Out the Mou - the Mississippi river Sl6.
hi ldcr's History Ul the firsl New Hgini,,.
shire Regiment nv The War of the ReNoluiton,
the first nlstor, written of revolutionary revi-
mrnt, wns bought Dy MIR. Cook for s675.
Dutch cut gv on "nshlhgtnn, " "Ultegesp pf"ken
doo NJ Johanncs kiuSer," ana lrinted " q
An ,terdam hij j. leu Bru0s' lSp, 500 i0r
flG, Two books by bishop W. j. kto OF Cali-
iirnia were sold " he Earl, Jesuit Ms
sions n North Amercs." e. & Mr.; Cook, Sos.
YorE," to }, Satin lor sssSo, Mr. Mr.; A. A,
stances winch have been USED to describe
Events aud to convey Ideas. from the. ga, liest
d t. to the Invention OF Papet." his hne Lar ge
copy IL rrInted on straw paper, with an appen-
dix trn'ed ~ paper made from wood the nrst
sIa%"s Of NSI,n 70 A%sIc %"as S
vent 60 MIR. Cook tor $3.50; and the same
purchaser bought for a MIR. Laurenss True
st te II the Case" 1853, IN which the word can
dor IL spet In the nO Odern stvle. showing tnnt
No.n Webster was not the ORIGINAL orthogranhi-
To the President Of congress bv the Honor ble
Arthur Lee. Esu.." lSSv. book sold to Mr.. Cook
| the supeihuous vowel hsd been eliminate be-
fore the timo Of the great lexicogr. pher.
"Procecdngs Of General Court MART j. Held
at brunswick 10 tho = ute OF New Jersey.
for the Irial Of MnJ.-Gen. Lee. July 9th, IT'S
MIR sa6ln set up d niel Lesdss Temple OF
Wisdom. with Abuses siript ana Whipt.. e.
and \ Collection OF Divine Poems" a rare book.
printed by William bradford In l1os aud the
tins Emo Is known to exist, the competition
was brisk. and IN less than minute the little
relic Of past aee WAS knocked down 10 Jo
Slbn. Jr.. Tor $50. about twelve times Its weight
IN gold. Linxntd's Letter TO u Young Gentle
man Leaving the Univrrsity," printed by Brad
ford ~ New York, l69J. " as solo to Mr.. Pneuix
Tor $eln. rhis book. a tiny Emo. OF IS pages, 1,
the nrst book printed In New York, Joseph
Sat la. Jr.. oougbt. for SO, j. ii. V n Lin
scho cn's g ~ cuuts OF Voyages into We y ste
and West indies" printed In Lonoor. 1895 aud
| Tor tl4 the Rev Dr. Morlan DIX secured
another copy Of the seme date. Tne ca ulogue
| OF John Carter Bruwn's liorary. ofered on the
! trst day and Withdrawn. was sold to MI. Cook
Lucas," printed at Wormslce. GeOr1ia, was sOid
to nr. CLARK ter t2U. Oniy nineteen copies o
this royal quarto we're printed. The writer o'
| tne journal " $ he wife Of Cuief Justice Pinck
| nev Of Souih Carolina, and the mother 81 Gems
| Charles Coieswortn Pinrkhey and Thomas
! Ptnrkney. sir. brouch pought for t52 SeymoI al
! q Willianis'> .itlon OF McCalrs History .
| GeOrsii in oct ,yO.