Sale 397: Rare Books & Manuscripts (#397) 02/19/2009 1:00 PM PST Closed

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  • Heading
    (Arion Press)
  • Author
    Canetti, Elias
  • Headline
    The Voices of Marrakesh: A Record of a Visit
  • Publisher
    The Arion Press
  • Date Published
    2001
Estimate$400 - $700
Sold for$312.50
StatusSold
13
  • Author
    Barros, Joao de & Diogo de Couto
  • Headline
    Barros and Couto Da Asia 1777-1788
  • Publisher
    Regia Officina Typografica
  • Date Published
    1777-1788
Estimate$3,000 - $5,000
StatusUnsold
33
  • Author
    Castaneda, Carlos
  • Headline
    Separate Reality inscribed by Carlos Castaneda
  • Publisher
    Simon & Schuster
  • Date Published
    [1971]
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$406.25
StatusSold
40
  • Heading
    (Chinese Atlas)
  • Author
    Zhaoluo Li
  • Headline
    Chinese Atlas Qing Dynasty
  • Date Published
    Late Qing Dynasty
Estimate$1,500 - $2,500
Sold for$1,250
StatusSold
42
  • Heading
    zzc
  • Author
    Cook, James
  • Headline
    Cook’s Three Voyages, first editions, with Atlas
  • Publisher
    W. Strahan & T. Cadell, et al.
  • Date Published
    1773, 1777, 1784
Estimate$30,000 - $50,000
StatusUnsold
43
  • Heading
    (Cook, James)
  • Author
    Webber, John
  • Headline
    Bartolozzi/Webber Death of Captain Cook 1784
  • Date Published
    Jan. 1, 1784
Estimate$7,000 - $10,000
Sold for$4,375
StatusSold
46
  • Author
    Darwin, Charles WITHDRAWN
  • Headline
    Darwin's Descent of Man Presentation copy
  • Publisher
    John Murray
  • Date Published
    1871
Estimate$8,000 - $12,000
StatusUnsold
51
  • Heading
    (Dine, Jim, artist)
  • Author
    Milosz, Czeslaw
  • Headline
    Swiat/The World, One of 250 signed copies
  • Publisher
    Arion Press
  • Date Published
    1989
Estimate$250 - $350
Sold for$162.50
StatusSold
53
  • Heading
    (Egypt)
  • Author
    Gardiner, Alan Henderson, editor
  • Headline
    Temple of King Sethos in Egypt
  • Publisher
    Egypt Exploration Society/Univ. of Chicago Press
  • Date Published
    1933 & 1935
Estimate$800 - $1,200
StatusUnsold
55
  • Author
    Eliot, T.S.
  • Headline
    T.S. Eliot Signed Book and Letter
  • Publisher
    Harcourt, Brace and Company
  • Date Published
    [1952]
Estimate$2,000 - $3,000
Sold for$1,375
StatusSold
62
  • Heading
    (Galileo Galilei)
  • Author
    Averani, Benedetto
  • Headline
    17th century manuscript defense of Galileo
  • Date Published
    [late 17th century]
Estimate$5,000 - $7,000
StatusUnsold
77
  • Heading
    (Horne, Trader)
  • Author
    Investment Auditors of California, Inc.
  • Headline
    Archive on adventurer Trader Horne
  • Date Published
    c. 1930
Estimate$4,000 - $6,000
Sold for$2,500
StatusSold
79
  • Heading
    (Illuminated Manuscript Leaf)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Illuminated 15th century vellum leaf
  • Date Published
    mid-15th century
Estimate$1,500 - $2,500
Sold for$1,250
StatusSold
80
  • Heading
    (Illuminated Manuscript Leaf)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Vellum leaf from Book of Hours with gold initials
  • Date Published
    c.1500
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$375
StatusSold
81
  • Heading
    (Illuminated Manuscript Leaf)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Manuscript Leaf from French Missal c.1500
  • Date Published
    c.1500
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
StatusUnsold
82
  • Heading
    (Japanese Dictionary)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Japanese Dictionary printed with woodblocks 1783
  • Date Published
    1783
Estimate$300 - $500
StatusUnsold
83
  • Heading
    (Japanese Pronounciation Dictionary
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    English-Japanese Pronunciation Dictionary 1828
  • Date Published
    1828
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$500
StatusSold
93
  • Author
    Lincoln, Abraham
  • Headline
    Document signed by Abraham Lincoln 1861
  • Date Published
    July 15, 1861
Estimate$6,000 - $9,000
Sold for$6,875
StatusSold
94
  • Heading
    (Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth)
  • Author
    Thomson, James
  • Headline
    Inscribed by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
  • Publisher
    Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans
  • Date Published
    1842
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
StatusUnsold
109
  • Heading
    (Persian/Mughal Manuscript Leaves)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    34 Persian/Mughal Manuscript Leaves
  • Date Published
    Early 19th century?
Estimate$2,500 - $3,500
StatusUnsold
110
  • Heading
    (Persian Poetry Manuscript)
  • Author
    Abu Mo'in Hamid al-Din Nasir ibn Khusraw
  • Headline
    Illuminated Persian Poetry Manuscript
  • Date Published
    1897
Estimate$2,000 - $3,000
Sold for$2,000
StatusSold
119
  • Author
    Roy, Jacob de
  • Headline
    Early account of Borneo by Jacob de Roy
  • Publisher
    Pieter Vander Aa
  • Date Published
    1706
Estimate$800 - $1,200
Sold for$500
StatusSold
120
  • Author
    Saint-Exupéry, Antoine de
  • Headline
    The Little Prince Signed Limited Edition
  • Publisher
    Reynal & Hitchcock
  • Date Published
    [1943]
Estimate$8,000 - $12,000
Sold for$8,750
StatusSold
122
  • Author
    Savary [Claude Etienne]
  • Headline
    Savary's Letters on Egypt 1786 First English Edn
  • Publisher
    G. G. J. and J. Robinson
  • Date Published
    1786
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$500
StatusSold
140
  • Author
    Tmej, Zdenek, photographer
  • Headline
    Abeceda Dusevniho Prazdna Tmej Zdenek
  • Publisher
    Nakladatelstvi Zadruha
  • Date Published
    1946
Estimate$2,000 - $3,000
Sold for$2,250
StatusSold
149
  • Author
    Whitman, Walt
  • Headline
    Whitman's Complete Poems & Prose signed
  • Date Published
    [1888 or 1889]
Estimate$7,000 - $10,000
Sold for$6,875
StatusSold
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