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Previous|1|Next Lot #5 The Hidden Treasures or, The Adventures of Matre Cornelius View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$237.50StatusSold Heading(Allen Press)AuthorBalzac, Honore deHeadlineAllen Press Balzac The Hidden Treasure 1 of 160PublisherL-D Allen PressDate Published1953 Lot #8 The Noble Knight Paris & The Fair Vienne View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(Allen Press)AuthorCaxton, William, trans.HeadlineAllen Press The Noble Knight Paris 1 of 130PublisherAllen PressDate Published1956 Lot #11 The Duchow Journal. A Voyage from Boston to California 1852 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold Heading(Allen Press)AuthorDuchow, John CharlesHeadlineDuchow Journal Voyage to CA - Allen Press 1/200PublisherMallette Dean [at the Allen Press]Date Published1959 Lot #23 The Book of Esther: From the King James Version of the Holy Bible View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Angelo, Valenti)Author**HeadlineValenti Angelo The Book of EstherPublisherThe Golden Cross PressDate Published1935 Lot #24 A Cradle Song, The Divine Image, A Dream, Night View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(Angelo, Valenti)AuthorBlake, WilliamHeadlineValenti Angelo printing of William BlakePublisherValenti AngeloDate Published1949 Lot #25 Hymns to Aphrodite View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(Angelo, Valenti)Author**HeadlineValenti Angelo, Hymns to Aphrodite, 1/150 SignedPublisher[Printed on hand-press by Valenti Angelo]Date Published[1949] Lot #26 The Book of Ruth and Boaz View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Angelo, Valenti)AuthorKing James Version of the Holy BibleHeadlineValenti Angelo, Book of Ruth and Boaz, 1/150 SgdPublisherPress of Valenti AngeloDate Published1949 Lot #28 Four volume printed and illustrated by Valenti Angelo, plus ephemera View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Angelo, Valenti)Author**HeadlineFour Valenti Angelo PrintingsDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #30 Thirteen volumes written and/or illustrated by Valenti Angelo View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Heading(Angelo, Valenti)Author**Headline13 volumes Valenti AngeloDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #31 Eight works with illustrations by Valenti Angelo published by the Limited Editions Club View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Heading(Angelo, Valenti)Author**Headline8 works illustrated by Valenti AngeloPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #32 Twelve volumes with illustrations by Valenti Angelo View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Heading(Angelo, Valenti)Author**Headline12 volumes with illustrations by Valenti AngeloDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #33 Con Amore Valenti Angelo: A Bibliography 1971-1982. With Reminiscences by his Friends View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Angelo, Valenti)AuthorLinden, James, editorHeadlineCon Amore Valenti Angelo A BibliographyPublisherLinden EditionsDate Published[1992] Lot #34 Valenti Angelo: Author, Illustrator, Printer View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold Heading(Angelo, Valenti)Author**HeadlineValenti Angelo: Author, Illustrator, PrinterPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1976 Lot #39 The Right Eye of the Commander [&] The Adventure of Padre Vicentio View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Archetype Press)AuthorHarte, BretHeadlineTwo Bret Harte tales from the Archetype PressPublisherW. & E. Bentley at the Archetype PressDate Published1937 & 1939 Lot #51 Poems by Goldsmith and Parnell View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Bewick, Thomas & John)AuthorGoldsmith, [Oliver] & [Thomas] ParnellHeadlinePoems by Goldsmith and Parnell 1795PublisherW. Bulmer And Co.Date Published1795 Lot #56 Large lot of keepsakes, newsletters and miscellaneous ephemera View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Book Club of California)Author**HeadlineMany many BCC keepsakes in morocco-backed clothPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1954-2008 Lot #80 Complete run of The Colophon: A Book Collectors' Quarterly View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,125StatusSold Heading(Colophon)Author**HeadlineThe Colophon: A Book Collectors' QuarterlyPublisherThe ColophonDate Published1930-1950 Lot #83 War Is Kind View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorCrane, StephenHeadlineStephen Crane War Is Kind First EditionPublisherFrederick A. StokesDate Published1899 Lot #85 The Inundation; Or, Pardon and Peace. A Christmas Story View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(Cruikshank, George)AuthorGore, Mrs.HeadlineThe Inundation by Mrs. GorePublisherFisher, Son, & Co.Date Published[c. 1847] Lot #90 John DePol: A Catalogue Raisonné of His Graphic Work, 1935-1998 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(DePol, John)AuthorFraser, James Howard & Eleanor Friedl, compilersHeadlineJohn DePol Catalogue Raisonné 1/400 BC of CAPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published2001 Lot #91 Nine volumes with illustrations by John De Pol View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(De Pol, John)Author**HeadlineNine volumes with illustrations by John De PolDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #92 Physiologus: The Very Ancient Book of Beasts, Plants and Stones View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Dean, Mallette)AuthorCarmody, Francis J., translatorHeadlinePhysiologus: The Very Ancient Book of BeastsPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1953 Lot #104 The Lark. Book I & Book II, Numbers 1-24 + The Epilark & The Purple Cow View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Heading(Doxey, William)Author**HeadlineThe Lark - Unbound issuesPublisherWilliam DoxeyDate Published1895-1897 Lot #105 The Lark. Book I & Book II, Numbers 1-24, and Epilark, Number 25 View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Heading(Doxey, William)Author**HeadlineGelett Burgess The Lark Book I & Book IIPublisherWilliam DoxeyDate Published1895-97 Lot #106 Twenty-nine titles published by Paul Elder and Company View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Elder, Paul)Author**Headline29 titles published by Paul Elder and Co.PublisherPaul Elder and CompanyDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #111 Impressions of Bohemia View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Heading(Feathered Serpent Press & Press of the Golden Key)AuthorCoughlin, JackHeadlineJack Coughlin Impressions of Bohemia Proof CopyPublisherPacific Rim GalleriesDate Published1986 Lot #115 The Book of Common Prayer View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Fore Edge Painting)Author**HeadlineBook of Common Prayer with Fore Edge PaintingPublisherUniversity PressDate Published1842 Lot #116 Seven books by Robert Gibbings and one about him View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorGibbings, RobertHeadlineSeven books by Robert Gibbings and one about himDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #117 A Typographical Masterpiece. An account...of Eric Gill's collaboration with Robert Gibbings in producing the Golden Cockerel Press edition of 'The Four Gospels' in 1931 View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Heading(Gill, Eric)AuthorDreyfus, JohnHeadlineA Typographical Masterpiece Eric Gill 4 GospelsPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1990 Lot #118 Nisi Dominus View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Gill, Eric)AuthorPepler, Hilary Douglas ClerkHeadlineEric Gill engravings St. Dominic's Press PeplerPublisherSt. Dominic's PressDate Published1919 Lot #119 Nine books by, about, or illustrated by Eric Gill View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Gill, Eric)Author**HeadlineNine books by, about, or illustrated by Eric GillDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #122 The Subtyl Historyes and Fables of Esope View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorAesopHeadlineGrabhorn History and Fables of Esope (Aesop)PublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1930 Lot #124 The Book of Job according to the Authorized Version of MDCXI, following the arrangement of the Temple Bible. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)Author**HeadlineGrabhorn Press Book of Job Valenti AngeloPublisher[Grabhorn Press]Date Published[1926] Lot #125 The Book of Ruth View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)Author**HeadlineGrabhorn Press Book of RuthPublisher[Grabhorn Press]Date Published[1926] Lot #126 The Book of Ruth View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)Author**HeadlineThe Book of Ruth Grabhorn PressPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1927 Lot #132 The Red Badge of Courage View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorCrane, StephenHeadlineRed Badge of Courage - Grabhorn PressPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1931] Lot #136 The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe of York, Mariner View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorDefoe, DanielHeadlineGrabhorn Robinson Crusoe - Special CopyPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1930 Lot #141 Landless John View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorGoll, YvanHeadlineLandless John Grabhorn Press w/ trial title pagesPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1944 Lot #142 A Lytell Geste of Robyn Hode and His Meiny View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorGutch, John Mathew, editorHeadlineGrabhorn Robin Hood 1 of 255PublisherEdwin and Robert Grabhorn for the Westgate PressDate Published1932 Lot #144 Mliss View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorHarte, BretHeadlineBret Harte Mliss Grabhorn PressPublisherThe Grabhorn PressDate Published1948 Lot #148 The Gentle Cynic: Being a Translation of the Book of Koheleth Known as Ecclesiastes View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorJastrow, Morris, trans.HeadlineGentle Cynic Ecclesiastes Grabhorn Press, 1/250PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1927 Lot #149 Joan The Maid of Orleans; Being that Portion of the Chronicles of St. Denis which deals with Her Life and Times, from the Chroniques de France printed in Paris in 1493 View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Heading(Grabhorn Press)HeadlineJoan The Maid of Orleans Grabhorn Press 1938PublisherRoy Vernon SowersDate Published1938 Lot #161 Twelve Wood-Block Prints of Kitagawa Utamaro illustrating the Process of Silk Culture View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorUtamaro, KitagawaHeadline12 Woodblock prints Kitagawa Utamaro GrabhornPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1965 Lot #169 A Monograph on the Italian Choir Book...with an original illuminated initial from an Italian Gradual of the Sixteenth Century View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$812.50StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press - Leaf Book)AuthorSchulz, H.C.HeadlineA Monograph on the Italian Choir Book Leaf BookPublisherDavid MageeDate Published1941 Lot #183 Six volumes on California printed at the Grabhorn Press View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)Author**Headline6 books about California Grabhorn PressPublisherGrabhorn PressDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #192 The Taming of the Shrew View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Heading(Grabhorn-Hoyem)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineGrabhorn-Hoyem Taming of the Shrew, 1/375PublisherLewis OsborneDate Published1967 Lot #195 Poems and Letters View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorGray, ThomasHeadlinePoems and Letters by T. Gray w/photographsPublisherChiswick PressDate Published1867 Lot #200 The Singing Caravan: A Sufi Tale View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(Gregynog Press)AuthorVansittart, RobertHeadlineThe Singing Caravan: A Sufi Tale Gregynog PressPublisherGregynog PressDate Published1932 Lot #209 The Jackdaw of Rheims View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorIngoldsby, ThomasHeadlineThe Jackdaw of Rheims illus by FolkardPublisherGay & HancockDate Published1913 Lot #211 The Order of Chivalry View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Heading(Kelmscott Press)Author[Lull, Ramon]HeadlineThe Order of Chivalry Kelmscott PressPublisherKelmscott PressDate Published1893 Lot #239 The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold AuthorLe Sage, [Alain-Rene]HeadlineThe Adventures of Gil Blas of SantillanePublisherJ.J. DubochetDate Published1836 Lot #245 Growing New Roots: An Essay with Fourteen Wood Engravings View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorLeighton, ClareHeadlineClare Leighton Growing New Roots 1/500PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1976 Lot #246 Confessions of an English Opium-Eater View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Limited Editions Club)AuthorDe Quincey, ThomasHeadlineConfessions of an English Opium-Eater L.E.C.PublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1930 Lot #249 Five works published by the Limited Editions Club View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(Limited Editions Club)Author**HeadlineFive works published by the Limited Editions ClubPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #250 Five works published by the Limited Editions Club View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(Limited Editions Club)Author**HeadlineFive works published by the Limited Editions ClubDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #251 Five works published by the Limited Editions Club View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(Limited Editions Club)Author**HeadlineFive works published by the Limited Editions ClubPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #252 Six works published by the Limited Editions Club View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Heading(Limited Editions Club)Author**HeadlineSix works published by the Limited Editions ClubPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #253 Seven works published by the Limited Editions Club View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Limited Editions Club)Author**Headline7 works published by the Limited Editions ClubPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #258 Matrix: A Review For Printers and Bibliophiles. Volumes 1-27 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Heading(Matrix)AuthorRandle, John & Rosalind, editorsHeadlineMatrix: A Review For Printers and BibliophilesPublisherWhittington PressDate Published1983-2004 Lot #271 The Nuremberg Chronicle or, The Book of Chronicles from the Beginning of the World, the most famous German picture books of the fifteenth century...a monograph...with a leaf from the first Latin edition View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Nash, John Henry - Leaf Book)AuthorBullen, Henry LewisHeadlineNuremberg Chronicle Leaf Book - John Henry NashPublisherJohn Henry Nash for the Book ClubDate Published1930 Lot #273 The Psalms of David View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Heading(Nash, John Henry)Author**HeadlineJohn Henry Nash Printing Psalms of DavidPublisherJohn Henry NashDate Published1929 Lot #283 Original watercolor sketch of A. Edward Newton, used as the frontispiece for "End Papers", painted in San Francisco by California artist H.J. Brothers View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Newton, A. Edward)AuthorBrothers, H.J.HeadlineOriginal watercolor sketch of A. Edward NewtonDate Published1931 Lot #293 The Sting of the Wasp: Political & Satirical Cartoons from the Truculent Early San Francisco Weekly View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(Plantin Press)AuthorJohnson, Kenneth M., ed.HeadlineThe Sting of the WaspPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1967 Lot #301 Seventeen journals on printing View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Printing Journals)Author**Headline17 printing journals - us and foreignDate Published1903-1946 Lot #302 Il Risorgimento Grafico - twelve issues View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Printing Journals)Author**Headline12 issues of Il Risorgimento Grafico from 1918-21Date Published1918-1921 Lot #306 Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Rackham, Arthur)AuthorBarrie, J.M.HeadlinePeter Pan in Kensington Gardens Finely BoundPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published1907 Lot #307 The Rhinegold & The Valkyrie View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Rackham, Arthur)AuthorWagner, RichardHeadlineThe Rhinegold & The Valkyrie Rackham Ltd EdnPublisherHeinemann / Doubleday PageDate Published1910 Lot #310 The Idylls of Theocritus [Bion & Moschus]. Rendered into English Prose by Andrew Lang View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Riccardi Press)AuthorTheocritus, Bion and MoschusHeadlineIdylls of Theocritus illust by Wm. Russell FlintPublisherThe Medici SocietyDate Published1922 Lot #313 Robert the Deuyll. A Metrical Romance from an Ancient Illuminated Manuscript View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(Robert le Diable)Author**HeadlineRobert the Deuyll 1798PublisherI. HerbertDate Published1798 [1802?] Lot #314 The Divine Comedy View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$875StatusSold Heading(Rogers, Bruce)AuthorAlighieri, DanteHeadlineBruce Rogers printing of the Divine ComedyPublisherBruce Rogers & The Press of A. ColishDate Published1955 Lot #320 The Comedy of As You Like It View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Roycroft)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineRoycroft As You Like It 1/100 on vellumPublisherRoycroft ShopDate Published1903 Lot #325 Pictura Loquens; sive Heroicarum Tabularum View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorSmids, Lud[olph]HeadlinePictura Loquens; sive Heroicarum Tabularum 1695PublisherHadrian SchoonebeekDate Published1695 Lot #326 The Fourth and the Fifth Exchange of the Society of Private Printers View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Society of Private Printers)Author**Headline2 sets of small books from Soc Private PrintersPublisherCuckoo Hill PressDate Published1980 and 1986 Lot #328 Treasure Island View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold AuthorStevenson, Robert LouisHeadlineStevenson's Treasure Island First EditionPublisherCassell & Co., Ltd.Date Published1883 Lot #349 Trending Into Maine View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Heading(Wyeth, N.C.)AuthorRoberts, KennethHeadlineTrending Into Maine N.C. Wyeth Limited EditionPublisherLittle, BrownDate Published1938 Lot #350 The Yellow Barn Press: A History and Bibliography View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Yellow Barn Press)AuthorWalsdorf, Jack, compilerHeadlineThe Yellow Barn Press: A History and BibliographyPublisherYellow Barn PressDate Published2001 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next