New-York tribune., 1891-03-06
Decker and John Webster the original edition. s47 so

Decker and John Webster the original edition. SAT sc
from Mr.. Pierce.
"The Great and Small Voyages Of Theodore Do
Bly, twenty-five parts, In nine volumes, caused Mr.
Mitchell to pay $780,
The Barlow set, bound in twenty.six volumes were
sold for $3.50. The various works Dibd1n varied
from $40 volume to 80, Dodd. Mead Ce Co. ard
scribner a WcOrd were the principal Luyer, Tho
first book printed In Phladelpnia, Gods Protecting
Providence Mans Surest Help and Defence" by iona
than Dickinson, was bought by Heldeburn for the
Pennsy ylvanla Historical society for $3.50.
HIS Fables NOuvellc>," a large white paper copy
Of " Marillurs Masterpiece eXquisely bound BY Lor-
tee, after an exciting struggle was also bought by
". +. benjamin for SlO1. Brakes Expedite" Leyde
1888, IA beautiful copy Of the original Latin edition
brakes second voyage, went 10 the same buyer for
The original edition Of Tom D'Uney's "songs
Compea LGnG9G %S.aEu '2o S r in rvo SIX yGnmSs cs
Eden's History OF Travaye in the West and East
Indies7 printed at London in 1871 brought $40 fIoa
wa; wa bought by Dodd. Mead * Co. 70? $50
d. q. Eliots various works on birds went for 1870
to Mr.. Benjamin, who objected to receiving some
plates whcn had not been cajalogued. 1t finally
decided that Mr.. benjamin might retain the extra
plates. The Erasmus" from Groller's Library. with
his name and motto on the side and the autograph OF
lIadIianus Eeyerand was bought by Mr.. Ellsworth for
Two volumes bought By d. Il. Francis for s21o.
The first edition of Euclid. bound by Derome, went to
The first edition of Eurlpdes, which contains only
"Medea,' "liippolytus;r - AiecSts' and "Andro.
Mr. Benjamin for S77 so.
The Gospels Of the Fower EvanGests," London,
l5l 49, PIERCE M for siio Fenelons Tecmaqnc,' 1884
bound by Bradel rAincs, s21, to Mr.: Pierce 49,, .o..
of twenty four vignetes each, by Moreau. lie Febrc;
Marler and ouevedo and several proof portraits OF
reon for %Sh Mr. ;r lssi @ pad lG rGsDf G v
Testament ct du Nouve." bound by Lewes was bought
by rIliHHS SGG%"S Kenucly.' Wilmington 1854, brought
500 from W f. Benjamin. One Of two known coPles W
Of Fltch's "Pcace," Cambridge. 1872. went To Mr'
fes!S North Vest Fox London. 1888. in the original
veInm wrappers was started at $50: and rose by
jumps of $40 to 300 at Which Pee Pysenrr It wa Treac on
the Psalms of David printed by WynEyn DC Woide' G
at London 1909. found admIrer in Brooke 600.
Gaerie de Flocnce honnd by Bradci the elder was
America Painted TO the Life in four parts Lonuo.'
I650) was started at 800, and gradually crGp up 10
9o vss at wnsh Ta1s 3 price pSund, ut Sr GGsS ns S m
beautiful copy of Iiakuytis "Nayigations o, con.
tanning The Original voyase to tad1 ;o wIfn snS was S
knocked down to Mr. Pierce for sj37 80 Ills tranS,i ,
ton Of Virginia Gondon. 1909 brought T,oi D9da'
1902 went to them also for 1892 So ,,u,a,oo,r y,
Iamor's Virginia, together with the Christening OF
Powhatans Daughter and Her Marriage ydn Wh .na na
rose by large Jumps to $%,5 gSns 10 M H. Gn iGm
brought $40: DOdd. Mead d Co. .,-
Mr. Iittleaeld bought for the Boston Public Library
IIigginsons New England Plantations Sls2 Ahotnep
works OF Homer printed in Greek by Demetrus oIc- I
tensisn 1855 with the annotations OF The AbDc b's
non brought from Robert Hoe SID. ,.,. cola ,ros
The total sum realized on the days SAFE was
Eodd Mead Co. authorize the statement that the
were bought for themselves. 49, ,,-,. ~. coo.ro
Among those present were Peter Marie; Dr. George
Moore, ex-udge Arnoux Judge drnsN hcv Mr II
BieFsisdt. ri Mr. Norh Mr. Ltlcfed, Mr., Irwin, Of
syracuse, and Mr.. Benjamin.