Lot 0178

Antique 19th c. Manual of Correspondence and Social Usages Hardcover Book

Similar Sale History

View More Items in Books, Magazines & Papers

Sold

Antique 19th c. English Grammar Hardcover Book: Contains 308 pages about english grammar etiquette and pronunciation of letters and words. Artist: Lindley Murray Issued: 1812 Dimensions: 4.5"W x 6.75"H

2023Antique 19th c. English Grammar Hardcover BookSee Sold Price

Sold

ANTIQUE 19TH C NOVELS BOOKS BY HENRY JAMES SIGNED: A lot of six antique hardcover books. The Death of the Lion by Henry James, published in London, 1915, signed on the flyleaf. The Pupil by Henry James, second impression, published in London, 1919, si

2023ANTIQUE 19TH C NOVELS BOOKS BY HENRY JAMES SIGNEDSee Sold Price

Sold

TWO ANTIQUE ARABIC HAND PAINTED MANUSCRIPT BOOKS: Two antique Arabic hardcover manuscript books with the hand written texts and hand painted colored illustrations. Circa the early 19th century. Antique Arabic Manuscripts And Books For Collectors. Dim

2022TWO ANTIQUE ARABIC HAND PAINTED MANUSCRIPT BOOKSSee Sold Price

Sold

18 Volume (19th & 20th C.) Antique Book Collection: Antiquarian collection of 18 American and British Victorian, Edwardian, antique, and vintage hard cover books, including: Tales of Old Japan by Algernon B. Mitford (grandfather of the Mitford Sisters)

202118 Volume (19th & 20th C.) Antique Book CollectionSee Sold Price

Sold

ANTIQUE 19TH C FRENCH CLASSIC LITERATURE BOOKS: A lot of four antique books in French language. Marble and leather hardcover with leather binding. Discours et Oeuvres Melees de M. Le Chancelier d Aguesseau, Nouvelle Edition, Tome Premier, Paris, 17

2024ANTIQUE 19TH C FRENCH CLASSIC LITERATURE BOOKSSee Sold Price

Sold

1882 Economics Thomas Hill Manual of Social Business Forms LAW Etiquette Money: 1882 Economics Thomas Hill Manual of Social Business Forms LAW Etiquette Money Thomas Edie Hill was a 19th-century American author known for his books on business, politics and government, and histori

20231882 Economics Thomas Hill Manual of Social Business Forms LAW Etiquette MoneySee Sold Price

Sold

Lot of 18 Antique Leather Bound Books, Manuals, Reports, History: Lot of 18 Antique Leather Bound Books, Manuals, Reports, History.This is a great lot of 18, 18th and 19th Century books. Included in the lot are manuals, reports, geography, and history.Dimensions of

2023Lot of 18 Antique Leather Bound Books, Manuals, Reports, HistorySee Sold Price

Sold

Antique Harper's New Monthly Magazine Book, Peter Ibbeston: Hardcover leather-bound novel from the Harper Magazine with beautiful illustrations. Written by a Franco-British cartoonist. Artist: George Du Maurier Issued: 19th century Dimensions: 7"L x 0.5"W x 10

2023Antique Harper's New Monthly Magazine Book, Peter IbbestonSee Sold Price

Sold

First Edition Leather Bound Book, Old Wickford: Old Wickford: The Venice of America. Antique hardcover about the history of Wickford, Rhode Island. Frances Burge Griswold (1826 - 1900), 19th century American author. #AntiqueBooks Artist: Mrs. F. Bu

2022First Edition Leather Bound Book, Old WickfordSee Sold Price

Sold

Group of Antique Leather-Bound Books: 19th C., all with some variation of red leather binding, including titles such as "The Life and Correspondence of Rufus King" vols. II-IV; "Les Origines" by J.H. Rosny; "Poems by Christina Rossetti",

2023Group of Antique Leather-Bound BooksSee Sold Price

Sold

ANTIQUE 19TH CENTURY BOOKS NOVELS AND NON FICTION: A set of six antique and vintage books. Olive Schreiner, Thoughts On South Africa, 1925, New York. James V. Ricci, The Development of Gyneacological Surgery and Instruments, 1949, Philadelphia. Jacob

2022ANTIQUE 19TH CENTURY BOOKS NOVELS AND NON FICTIONSee Sold Price

Sold

10 ANTIQUE 19th c BOOKS: 1,2- Half Hours with the Best Authors, Third Quarter (Volume III and IV) published by Charles Knight, London, no date. 3- Little Dorrit, Charles Dickens published by John Wanamaker, Philadelphia c. 19

201910 ANTIQUE 19th c BOOKSSee Sold Price

Sold

Lot 3 19th C Books By Charles Darwin: Lot of three antique 19th century books written by Charles Darwin to include what is probably the 19th centuries most important book "On The original Of Species By Means Of Natural Selection etc." pub

2023Lot 3 19th C Books By Charles DarwinSee Sold Price

Sold

Works of SIR WALTER SCOTT 6 Antique Books: Collection of 6 antique 19th century books from a series of Works by Sir Walter Scott published by Robert Cadell. All books hardbound in red leather with gilt decoration. Collection includes Guy Manne

2023Works of SIR WALTER SCOTT 6 Antique BooksSee Sold Price

Sold

Lot of 4, 19th c Books Pub. in Hudson NY; 2 M: Lot of 4 Antique 19th c Books. Includes 2 copies of M'Fingal, a Modern Epic Poem, by John Trumbull. Both published W.E. Norman, Hudson NY, 1816. Both are hardback. One is dark brown leather bound; the

2021Lot of 4, 19th c Books Pub. in Hudson NY; 2 MSee Sold Price

Sold

Antique 19th C Poems Book w Miniature Engravings: Antique 19th C Poems Book w Miniature Engravings. Titled "A Collection of Poems Vol VI" Printed in London for J Bodsley in Pall Mall MDCCLXXV. Leather bound. Measures 7.5 x 4.5 inches.

2017Antique 19th C Poems Book w Miniature EngravingsSee Sold Price

Related Books, Magazines & Papers

Sketches Of Adventure And Sport, London, c.1885: 19th Century Book for Boys, With Twenty Four Illustrations, Printed in Chromo-Lithography. Author: Percy C. Groves. First Edition. Circa 1885. Twenty-four stunning full color chromo-lithographs set wi

May 20, 2024Sketches Of Adventure And Sport, London, c.1885

$100

Robert L. Stevenson Across the Plains Vol.IX Ed.DeLuxe Subscribers 1906 Brainard: Robert Louis Stevenson ACROSS THE PLAINS, Essays and Reviews, Vol. IX Edition De Luxe, Limited Printing of 1,000 Sets Sold to Subscribers. Edition number is not filled in. HARDCOVER, VERY RARE ANTIQUE

4 days LeftRobert L. Stevenson Across the Plains Vol.IX Ed.DeLuxe Subscribers 1906 Brainard

$85

19th century VICTORIAL PHOTO ALBUM w/ 22 CDV PHOTOS antique: Size 5 by 6" Good interior condition, worn binding, damaged spine. Gilt edge. 22 antique CDV photos are included. Reserve: $47.00 Shipping: Domestic: Flat-rate of $25.00 to anywhere within the contigu

4 days Left19th century VICTORIAL PHOTO ALBUM w/ 22 CDV PHOTOS antique

$35

1855 The Republican Court 1ed Americana George Washington Portraits Social Feminism: 1855 The Republican Court 1ed Americana George Washington Portraits Social Feminism A rare 19th-century book on the social customs and politics of late 18th-century United States. The Republican Court

Jun 02, 20241855 The Republican Court 1ed Americana George Washington Portraits Social Feminism

1916 MAGIC 1ed Alexander Herrmann Wizards Manual Tricks Black Arts Mind Reading: 1916 MAGIC 1ed Alexander Herrmann Wizards Manual Tricks Black Arts Mind Reading Alexander Herrmann, often known as Hermann the Great, was a 19th-century French magician who was known for his magic sho

May 12, 20241916 MAGIC 1ed Alexander Herrmann Wizards Manual Tricks Black Arts Mind Reading

$54

1889 Occult SECRETS 1st/1st Wise Men Chemist Physicians MAGIC Skills Medicine: 1889 Occult SECRETS 1st/1st Wise Men Chemist Physicians MAGIC Skills Medicine Published at the turn of the 19th-century, William King Davids “Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists, and Great Physicians&rdqu

Jun 02, 20241889 Occult SECRETS 1st/1st Wise Men Chemist Physicians MAGIC Skills Medicine

(2) Cummings Gentleman's Useful Memorandum book: for the Year 1773, small leather bound volumes. Used by Edward Weld with many handwritten entries. In custom slipcase. Very good condition, along with a small 2 1/2 x 3 1/2" leatherbound volume of Key

4 hrs Left(2) Cummings Gentleman's Useful Memorandum book

$50

1848 WITCHCRAFT 1st ed Odd Fellows Offering Masonic Essays IOOF Fraternity: 1848 WITCHCRAFT 1st ed Odd Fellows Offering Masonic Essays IOOF Fraternity “The Odd-Fellows Offering for 1848,” edited by James L. Ridgely and Paschal Donaldson, is the sixth installment of a

Jun 02, 20241848 WITCHCRAFT 1st ed Odd Fellows Offering Masonic Essays IOOF Fraternity

Lot of 6 Industrial Catalogs Pittsburgh Glass Steel Steam: Lot of 6 Industrial catalogs, 19th century through 1923, includes 2 by Pittsburgh Plate Glass (1923), Cahall Boilers (1897), Chain Grate Stokers, Babcock and Wilcox (1914), Bigelow Hornsby Water Tube

May 22, 2024Lot of 6 Industrial Catalogs Pittsburgh Glass Steel Steam

$30

How The Animals Came To The Circus Elizabeth Gale 1917 RandMcNally Good Cond.: This first edition, first printing antique book from 1917, titled "How The Animals Came To The Circus" by Elizabeth Gale, is a true gem for collectors of children's literature. The hardcover book, pub

4 days LeftHow The Animals Came To The Circus Elizabeth Gale 1917 RandMcNally Good Cond.

$60

First Edition "The Spectator" By Joseph Addison 1822, Eighth And Last Volume, London: First Edition "The Spectator" By Joseph Addison 1822, Eighth And Last Volume, Published By Jones & Co. London. External Condition Is Excellent, 3/4 Leather, Marble Boards Inside And Out. Tooled Spine

May 18, 2024First Edition "The Spectator" By Joseph Addison 1822, Eighth And Last Volume, London

$30

Little Prudy's Sister Suzy 1892 HC Children's Book Hardcover Antique Very Good!: LITTLE PRUDY'S SISTER SUZY BY SOPHIE MAY Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co. Boston, 1892 Hardcover, 189 pages. Blue cloth boards with green & brown illustrated cover and spine. Black and white frontis. Text b

4 days LeftLittle Prudy's Sister Suzy 1892 HC Children's Book Hardcover Antique Very Good!

$55

Lucile by Owen Meredith Worthington NY HC Rare 1889 Ornate Decoration Antique VG: This antique hardcover poetry book titled "Lucile" by Owen Meredith is a rare find from 1889. It features ornate decoration to the front board and spine, stamped in gilt and embossed. Maroon cloth boa

4 days LeftLucile by Owen Meredith Worthington NY HC Rare 1889 Ornate Decoration Antique VG

$200

Including Horace Antique Book Louis Untermayer 1919 Harcourt Brace & Howe Hc 1st: Including Horace Antique Book Louis Untermayer 1919 Harcourt Brace & Howe Hc 1st. Shipped with USPS Media Mail. Very good plus condition. Hardcover with cloth boards, red lettering & decoration to fro

4 days LeftIncluding Horace Antique Book Louis Untermayer 1919 Harcourt Brace & Howe Hc 1st

$35

SHELLEY'S DEFENSE OF POETRY Ed. Albert S. Cook 1890 HC Ginn & Co. Antique: Up for sale is this antique book about the art of poetry, "SHELLEY'S DEFENSE OF POETRY", Edited with an introduction and notes by Albert S. Cook. 1890, Ginn and Company. Hardcover, 82 pages. Dark blue

4 days LeftSHELLEY'S DEFENSE OF POETRY Ed. Albert S. Cook 1890 HC Ginn & Co. Antique

$60

MICAH CLARKE by Arthur Conan Doyle - Hurst & Co. NY Publ. HC No Date- Antique: MICAH CLARKE by Arthur Conan Doyle, Published by Hurst & Company, New York. Hardcover, maroon boards with gilt title to spine, embossed decoration with four-leaf clover in center to front cover and sp

4 days LeftMICAH CLARKE by Arthur Conan Doyle - Hurst & Co. NY Publ. HC No Date- Antique

$90

More Items in Books, Magazines & Papers

1960s &1970s Vintage Playboy Mags: Large lot of 1960s and 1970s Playboy Magazines. Includes 1970s Penthouse Magazines and The Playboy's Hanbook Hard cover. We are a veteran owned company. Please look at the pictures carefully to determ

May 18, 20241960s &1970s Vintage Playboy Mags

$41

1400s 1500s GOLD Illuminated Handwritten Medieval Manuscript Catholic Missal Latin: 1400s 1500s GOLD Illuminated Handwritten Medieval Manuscript Catholic Missal Latin An exquisite 16th-century illuminated, handwritten manuscript. This impressive piece features gold leaf illuminated i

May 12, 20241400s 1500s GOLD Illuminated Handwritten Medieval Manuscript Catholic Missal Latin

$155

Battle of Saratoga Account in Ledger-Scrapbook: The stars of hope burned bright and yet brighter... Ledger and Scrapbook. N.p., 179?-mid-19th century. 67 pages. Folio. One quarter calf, with early red morocco spine repair. A late 18th century ledge

May 14, 2024Battle of Saratoga Account in Ledger-Scrapbook

$100

Collection of approximately 75 indenture: documents on vellum, to include: 1) two 1865 land leases to Ebenezer Evans from the Ball family. 2) 1859 assignment lease for Mr. Wimbush & John Allen to Henry Lownds, Parish of Westminster, Middlesex

4 hrs LeftCollection of approximately 75 indenture

$100

Large lot of Risque adult Magazines: Large lot of adult magazines. Mostly Penthouse from various years. Includes other titles as well. We are a veteran owned company. Please look at the pictures carefully to determine what you believe th

May 18, 2024Large lot of Risque adult Magazines

$23

George Orwell, "Animal Farm", 1st American: edition. Published by Harcourt and Brace, 1946. 118 pages with original dust jacket. 8vo. Dust jacket shows wear to the edges and slight chipping at the top and bottom of the spine. Inside corners are

4 hrs LeftGeorge Orwell, "Animal Farm", 1st American

$250

1840 RARE Edgar Allan Poe 1ed Fall of House Usher Literature Bentley Miscellany: 1840 RARE Edgar Allan Poe 1ed Fall of House Usher Literature Bentley Miscellany “I had been passing alone, on horseback, through a singularly dreary tract of country, and at length found myself, as

May 12, 20241840 RARE Edgar Allan Poe 1ed Fall of House Usher Literature Bentley Miscellany

$110

4 albums, "Pictures of Peking" by Donald Mennie, three volumes with early photographs of Peking,: 4 albums, "Pictures of Peking" by Donald Mennie, three volumes with early photographs of Peking, China, plus a photo album with various Peking scenes..

2 days Left4 albums, "Pictures of Peking" by Donald Mennie, three volumes with early photographs of Peking,

$425

Typee or A Narrative of a Four Months Residence: among the natives of the Marquesas Islands or a Peep at Polynesian Life by Herman Melville, London, 1847. First Edition, 12 vo, 301 pages, original maroon cloth binding, spine fading. Good to very goo

4 hrs LeftTypee or A Narrative of a Four Months Residence

$150

May 12, 20241916 MAGIC 1ed Alexander Herrmann Wizards Manual Tricks Black Arts Mind Reading

$54

1844 Harper Library United States Poland Navigation MAPS 14v Voyages RARE LOT: 1844 Harper Library United States Poland Navigation MAPS 14v Voyages RARE LOT The Harper Family Library consists of hundreds of volumes of iconic and important history books – a set designed for sch

May 12, 20241844 Harper Library United States Poland Navigation MAPS 14v Voyages RARE LOT

$56

Playboy Magazines Lot, Pam Anderson: Large Lot of Playboy Magazines. Include Naomi Campbell, The Girls of KISS, Pamela Anderson, Anna Nicole Smith, and Charlize Therone. We are a veteran owned company. Please look at the pictures careful

May 18, 2024Playboy Magazines Lot, Pam Anderson

$16

1884 DANTE Divine Comedy Inferno Purgatory Hell DORE Art Famed DRAGON Binding: 1884 DANTE Divine Comedy Inferno Purgatory Hell DORE Art Famed DRAGON Binding “Abandon all hope, ye who enter here.” ? Dante Alighieri, The Divine Comedy Dantes “Divine Comedy” is one

May 12, 20241884 DANTE Divine Comedy Inferno Purgatory Hell DORE Art Famed DRAGON Binding

$215

1859 BEAUTIFUL BINDING Underground World Geology Volcanoes CAVES Coal Fossils: 1859 BEAUTIFUL BINDING Underground World Geology Volcanoes CAVES Coal Fossils A rare historical book in an exquisite, decorative binding! The Subterranean World is a geological treatise by 19th-centur

May 12, 20241859 BEAUTIFUL BINDING Underground World Geology Volcanoes CAVES Coal Fossils

$56

Cold Spring photo album, various portraits of the Snook family, and other local families: Cold Spring photo album, various portraits of the Snook family, and other local families

2 days LeftCold Spring photo album, various portraits of the Snook family, and other local families

$30

Autograph Book with (17) Signatures 1949 Red Sox and Phillies: 6 x 5 autograph book that has been signed by (17) members of the 1949 Boston Red Sox and 1949 Philadelphia Phillies. The Red Sox are on the first page. Signatures include: Boo Ferris, Tex Hughson, Joe

4 hrs LeftAutograph Book with (17) Signatures 1949 Red Sox and Phillies

$80

Recommended Collectibles

Gen. William T. Sherman's Sword & Trunk: General William T. Sherman’s wartime saber WITH military chest or trunk marked “Care Depot QR.MR. St. Louis. MO,” “W.T. Sherman,” and “Books.” One of the most significant lot

May 14, 2024Gen. William T. Sherman's Sword & Trunk

$15,000

Charleston "Free Badge" c. 1785: c. 1785. Charleston, South Carolina "free badge." ~42mm x 38mm. Oval copper planchet, single obverse die, struck in relief. Obverse bears a Phrygian cap (liberty cap) on a pole emblazoned “Free.&rdq

May 14, 2024Charleston "Free Badge" c. 1785

$5,250

Captured First National Confederate Flag (Nashville, Tennessee): 9-star First National Confederate Flag. Original red and white cotton-silk (weft/warp) machine-sewn stripes. Navy blue canton with 9 painted gold-gilt stars. Accompanied by an old note of provenance a

May 15, 2024Captured First National Confederate Flag (Nashville, Tennessee)

$4,600

$20 Morgan Silver Dollar Bank Roll CC & CC Ends BU: $20 Morgan Silver Dollar Bank Roll CC & CC Ends BU STOCK PHOTO WEIGHT INDICATES BU

7 hrs Left$20 Morgan Silver Dollar Bank Roll CC & CC Ends BU

$3,000

$100 Morgan Silver Dollar Wax Sealed Bank Bag BU: $100 Morgan Silver Dollar Wax Sealed Bank Bag BU STOCK PHOTO WEIGHT INDICATES BU

7 hrs Left$100 Morgan Silver Dollar Wax Sealed Bank Bag BU

$5,250

Attr. Stonewall Jackson Daguerreotype, Mexican War Era Artillery Officer: Quarter plate daguerreotype of a US artillery lieutenant taken during the Mexican War era. Full leatherette case. A strikingly candid shot for the period, the subject’s stern expression belies his c

May 14, 2024Attr. Stonewall Jackson Daguerreotype, Mexican War Era Artillery Officer

$650

(4) Stan Lee Claremont Wiacek & Cockrum Signed The Uncanny X-Men 158 Comic BAS: (4) Stan Lee Claremont Wiacek & Cockrum Signed The Uncanny X-Men 158 Comic BAS Industry: Movies Original/Reproduction: Original Autograph Authentication: Beckett Product Coa: Beckett Product Signed By

3 hrs Left(4) Stan Lee Claremont Wiacek & Cockrum Signed The Uncanny X-Men 158 Comic BAS

$410

Oyster Bay Long Island NY Vintage Color Reproduction Map 22 x 36: Oyster Bay Long Island NY Vintage Color Reproduction Map 22 x 36 Unit Of Sale: Single Piece Antique: No Size: 22 x 36 Image Color: Color Material: Paper Original/Licensed Reprint: Licensed Reprint Sub

1 day LeftOyster Bay Long Island NY Vintage Color Reproduction Map 22 x 36

$10

A Signed Antique Japanese Katana Samurai Sword: **DUE TO THIS LOT BEING CLASSED AS A WEAPON IT MUST BE PAID VIA BANK WIRE TRANSFER OR CERTIFIED CHECK.** A Signed Antique Japanese Katana Samurai Sword. Measure 33" Overall, Blade 25 3/4". Provenance:

May 18, 2024A Signed Antique Japanese Katana Samurai Sword

$750

1842 “Porter” Slave Badge: Charleston, South Carolina "slave badge,” dated 1842. From the workshop of William M. Rouse, by city contract. This example was issued for a “Porter," a designation used to describe an enslave

May 14, 20241842 “Porter” Slave Badge

$1,600

Sigmund Freud Signed & Framed 4.5x5.75 Letter Dated August 29 1933 BAS: Sigmund Freud Signed & Framed 4.5x5.75 Letter Dated August 29 1933 BAS Autograph Authentication: Beckett Original/Reproduction: Original Product Coa: Beckett Product Signed By Name: Sigmund Freud Pre-

2 days LeftSigmund Freud Signed & Framed 4.5x5.75 Letter Dated August 29 1933 BAS

$155

George Washington Signed Discharge: Partly printed discharge document signed by George Washington, as Commander in Chief of the Armies of the United States. Newburgh, [New York], 4 January 1783. 1 page, ## x ## in. Undersigned by Washin

May 14, 2024George Washington Signed Discharge

$2,700

The Walking Dead Hand Signed Autograph Guitar Steven Yeun JSA: The Walking Dead Hand Signed Autograph Guitar Steven Yeun JSA Industry: Music Object Type: Guitar & Guitar Pick Original/Reproduction: Original Autograph Authentication: James Spence (JSA) Player: Sar

2 days LeftThe Walking Dead Hand Signed Autograph Guitar Steven Yeun JSA

$40

Crica 1900 Oak Edison Cylinder Phonograph with Unique Horn. & Hardware - Dated 1905- 1907 - hgt 39": Crica 1900 Oak Edison Cylinder Phonograph with Unique Horn. & Hardware - Dated 1905- 1907 - hgt 39" dia. Of horn 18" at outlet. Good playing condition. Found in Zumbro Falls MN home.

4 hrs LeftCrica 1900 Oak Edison Cylinder Phonograph with Unique Horn. & Hardware - Dated 1905- 1907 - hgt 39"

$425

May 18, 2024A Signed Antique Japanese Katana Samurai Sword

$700

1846 Slave Dealer's Token: Original slave auctioneer token of W. W. Wilbur, South Carolina and dated 1846. Tokens such as these were a common form of marketing one’s business or trade in the 19th Century. The obverse reads ��

May 14, 20241846 Slave Dealer's Token

$275

Antique 19th c. Manual of Correspondence and Social Usages Hardcover Book

Item Details

Description

A comprehensive text about etiquette writing, all- branches of letter-writing, and the Chinese method of reckoning time.

Artist: Kwong Ki Chiu
Issued: 1885
Dimensions: 6"W x 8.75"H

Condition

Age related wear.

Buyer's Premium

Antique 19th c. Manual of Correspondence and Social Usages Hardcover Book

Name: Antique 19th c. Manual of Correspondence and Social Usages Hardcover Book
SKU: 157030580
Price: 325 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $10 - $200

See Sold Price

Starting Price $10

Sell a Similar Item

5 bidders are watching this item.

Shipping & Pickup Options

Item located in Hollywood, FL, us

Offers In-House Shipping

Local Pickup Available

Payment

Accepts seamless payments through LiveAuctioneers

Lion and Unicorn

TOP RATED

Hollywood, FL, United States

1,500 Reviews

8,841 Followers