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Previous|1|Next Lot #2 Sketch Book with 39 original pen-&-ink drawings and 12 watercolors of scenes and people in South Africa during the Second Boer War Heading(Africa - Boer War)Author**HeadlineOriginal drawings & watercolors of Boer WarDate Publishedc.1900 View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000StatusUnsold Lot #3 On Climate in Connection with Husbandry...[with] Review of the Agricultural Statistics of France...[with] On the Construction of a Collar Roof, with Arched Trusses of Bent Timber, at East Horsley Park [together with] two other publications Heading(Agriculture and Civil Engineering)AuthorLovelace, Earl of, et. al.Headline5 London pubs from 1848-49 bound togetherDate Published1848-49 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #16 Les Temples Immergés de la Nubie: The Temple of Derr AuthorBlackman, Aylward M.HeadlineTempel of Derr 1913 Lower Nubia by BlackmanPublisherL'Institut Français D'Archéologie OrientaleDate Published1913 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #18 The True and Eccentric Life of Betty Bolaine, (Late of Canterbury) A Well Known Character for Avarice, Meanness, and Vice; Who Died June 6, 1805, aged Eighty Two, Whilst Eating a Brown Crust; Although Worth Twenty Thousand Pounds! Heading(Bolaine, Betty)Author**HeadlineLife of Betty BolainePublisherJ. Scales, et alDate Published[c. 1805] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #23 The Kasîdah AuthorBurton, Richard F.Headlinethe Kasidah by Richard F. Burton 1/10 copies1905PublisherPrivately PrintedDate Published1905 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #30 Series Chronologica Iconum Rom. Pontificum AuthorCoppa, StephanoHeadlinePopes' portraits, engr. 1783 Stephano CoppaPublisherCoppaDate Published1783 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #32 The Pilgrim's Progress Heading(Cresset Press)AuthorBunyan, JohnHeadlineCresset Press Edition Pilgrim's ProgressPublisherCresset PressDate Published1928 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #34 An Historical and Political View of the Constitution and Revolutions of Geneva, in the Eighteenth Century AuthorD'Ivernois, FrancisHeadlineConstitution and Revolutions of GenevaPublisherT. CadellDate Published1784 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #36 Sister Anne (Volume 1 only) from the Bibliomaniac Edition of the Works of Charles Paul De Kock AuthorDe Kock, Charles PaulHeadline1 volume from Charles Paul De Kock's worksPublisherFrederick J. QuinbyDate Published[1902] View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #37 Three volumes from the Romainville Edition of the Works of Charles Paul De Kock AuthorDe Kock, Charles PaulHeadline3 vols from Charles Paul De Kock's worksPublisherFrederick J. QuinbyDate Published[1903] View details Estimate$5,000 - $7,000StatusUnsold Lot #52 Les Liaisons Dangereuses Heading(Erotica & Curiosa)AuthorLaclos, Choderlos deHeadlineLes Liaisons Dangereuses 1908 Ltd EdnPublisherFerroudDate Published1908 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #59 Literary Association of the English Lakes Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorRawnsley, H.D.HeadlineLiterary Association of the English LakesPublisherMacmillanDate Published1894 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #65 Fox's Book of Martyrs. A Universal History of Christian Martyrdom from the Birth of our Blessed Saviour to the Latest Periods of Persecution AuthorFox, JohnHeadlineFox's Book of Martyrs, 1831PublisherJohn L. Kay/ Key & MielkeDate Published1831 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #67 The Flowers of Shakespeare Author[Giraud, Jane Elizabeth]HeadlineFlowers Shakespeare chromolithos signed by GiraudPublisherDay & HagheDate Published[1845] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #70 Autograph manuscript draft of The Fisherman Under the Southern Cross AuthorGrey, RomerHeadlineautograph mss draft of Romer Grey's SouthernCrossDate Published[c.1925] View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold Lot #73 Instructions to Young Sportsmen, in All That Relates to Guns and Shooting AuthorHawker, P[eter], Lt. Col.HeadlineHawker's Instructions to Young SportsmenPublisherLongman, Hurst, et alDate Published1824 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #75 Writing Practice 1922-1926 Author[Hindson, Alice Maud Charlotte]HeadlineWriting Practice 1922-1926 by Alice M.C. HindsonDate Published1922-1926 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #77 The Log of the "Laura" in Polar Seas; a Hunting Cruise from Tromsö, Norway to Spitsbergen, the Polar Ice Off East Greenland and the Island of Jan Mayen in the Summer of 1906, kept by Bettie Fleischmann Holmes AuthorHolmes, Bettie FleischmannHeadlineLog of "Laura" in Polar Seas by B.F. Holmes 1907PublisherThe University PressDate Published1907 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #81 These Pages Recount Little Journeys Made to the Homes of Ruskin and Turner AuthorHubbard, ElbertHeadlineRuskin and Turner illum by Bertha Hubbard 1/473PublisherRoycroft Printing ShopDate Published1896 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #89 Fables de La Fontaine AuthorLa Fontaine, [Jean de]HeadlineFables de La Fontaine Grandville IllustrationsPublisherH. Fournier AineDate Published1838 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #90 The Fables of La Fontaine AuthorLa Fontaine, [Jean de]HeadlineThe Fables of La Fontaine Dore IllustrationsPublisherCassell & CompanyDate PublishedNo date [1880s?] View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #91 Tales and Novels in Verse AuthorLa Fontaine, Jean deHeadlineLa Fontaine Tales and Novels in VersePublisherThe Society of English BibliophilistsDate Published1896 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #93 The Comic History of Rome Heading(Leech, John)AuthorA'Beckett, Gilbert AbbottHeadlineThe Comic History of RomePublisherBradbury & EvansDate Published[1852] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #96 A Treatise on Forming, Improving, and Managing Country Residences; and on the choice of situations appropriate to every class of purchasers AuthorLoudon, JohnHeadlineScarce Architectural Treatise by John LoudonPublisherLongman, Hurst, et alDate Published1806 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #101 The Ballad of Reading Gaol Heading(Masereel, Frans)AuthorWilde, OscarHeadlineBallad of Reading Gaol - Masereel IllustrationsPublisherMethuenDate Published[1924] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #106 Memoir on the salubrity of the Isle of Pines. Heading(Medical)AuthorHernández, José de la LuzHeadlineSalubrity of the Isle of Pines, Havana 1857Date Published1857 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #128 The Animals of Aesop. Aesop's Fables Adapted and Pictured by Joseph J. Mora Heading(Mora, Jo)AuthorAesopHeadlineJo Mora's Animals of Aesop 1st EditionPublisherDana Estes and Co.Date Published1900 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #131 Pictures of Horses and English Life AuthorMunnings, Alfred J.HeadlineMunnings Pictures of Horses and English LifePublisherEyre & SpottiswodeDate Published1927 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,375StatusSold Lot #139 Die Olympischen Spiele 1936 Heading(Olympics)Author**Headline1936 Olympics Cigarette Card BookPublisherCigaretten-BilderdienstDate Published[1936] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #141 Collection of photographs of La Torre Bianca - home in Palm Beach Florida Heading(Photographs - Architecture)Author**Headlinephotos of la torre bianca palm beach home 1925Date Published[c.1926] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #142 Picasso: Venti Pochoirs Originali Heading(Picasso, Pablo)AuthorRussoli, FrancoHeadlinePicasso: Venti Pochoirs OriginaliPublisher"Silvana" Editoriale D'ArteDate Published[1955] View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #149 The Pyramids of Gizeh, From Actual Survey and Admeasurement... Illustrated by notes and references to the several plans with sketches taken on the spot, by E.J. Andrews Heading(Pyramids)AuthorPerring, James ErnestHeadlinePerring's Pyramids of Gizeh large folio 1839-42PublisherJames FraserDate Published1839-1842 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000StatusUnsold Lot #150 Operations carried on at the pyramids of Gizeh in 1837: with an account of a voyage into Upper Egypt, and an appendix Heading(Pyramids)AuthorVyse, [Richard William] HowardHeadlineHoward-Vyse explores Egyptian pyramidsPublisherJames FraserDate Published1840-1842 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold Lot #156 The Tragedie of Macbeth. With Illustrations and Notes by J. Moyr Smith AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineThe Tragedie of Macbeth Illus by J. Moyr SmithPublisherWhite and AllenDate Published[1899] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #160 Paintings of India and Africa AuthorShepherd, DavidHeadlineDavid Shepherd Paintings of India and AfricaPublisher[Tryon Gallery]Date Published[1978] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #163 The Seasons, by James Thomson, with His Life, and a Complete Index and Glossary. Embellished with Fourteen Fine Engravings, by the First Artists AuthorThomson, JamesHeadlineThomson's Seasons 1795 with fine platesPublisherprinted by and for T. Chapman,Date Published1795 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #166 The Flying Islands of the Night Heading(Vawter, Will)AuthorRiley, James WhitcombHeadlineFlying Islands of the Night With original watercoPublisherBobbs-MerrillDate Published[1913] View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500StatusUnsold Lot #167 La Bonne Chanson AuthorVerlaine, PaulHeadlinePaul Verlaine La Bonne Chanson Unique CopyPublisherAlbert MesseinDate Published1914 View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold Lot #170 L'Anniversaire de l'Infante AuthorWilde, OscarHeadlineL'Anniversaire de l'Infante Illus. by AlastairPublisherBlack Sun PressDate Published1928 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next