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

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  • Heading
    (Adams, Ansel)
  • Author
    Jeffers, Robinson
  • Headline
    Robinson Jeffers Poems Signed by Ansel Adams
  • Publisher
    The Book Club of California
  • Date Published
    1928
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
StatusUnsold
6
  • Heading
    (Arion Press)
  • Author
    Calvino, Italo
  • Headline
    Arion Press Invisible Cities
  • Publisher
    Arion Press
  • Date Published
    1999
Estimate$700 - $1,000
Sold for$1,125
StatusSold
7
  • 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
8
  • Heading
    (Arion Press)
  • Author
    Dine, Jim, illustrator
  • Headline
    Arion Press The Apocalypse, Illus. by Jim Dine
  • Publisher
    Arion Press
  • Date Published
    1982
Estimate$2,500 - $3,500
Sold for$3,437.50
StatusSold
9
  • Heading
    (Arion Press)
  • Author
    Ferlinghetti, Lawrence
  • Headline
    Ferlinghetti Coney Island of the Mind Arion Press
  • Publisher
    Arion Press
  • Date Published
    2005
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$312.50
StatusSold
16
  • Author
    Beattie, James
  • Headline
    Beatties Dissertations Moral & Critical 1783
  • Publisher
    W. Strahan, T. Cadell, and W. Creech
  • Date Published
    1783
Estimate$500 - $800
StatusUnsold
21
  • Heading
    (Blake, William)
  • Author
    Blair, Robert
  • Headline
    The Grave 1808 William Blake Engravings folio ed.
  • Publisher
    T. Bensley
  • Date Published
    1808
Estimate$4,000 - $6,000
StatusUnsold
22
  • Heading
    zzf
  • Author
    Boccaccio, Giovanni
  • Headline
    The Decameron of Boccaccio 1816 Folio Edition
  • Publisher
    Co' Caratteri di F. Didot
  • Date Published
    1816
Estimate$300 - $500
StatusUnsold
23
  • Heading
    (Bodoni)
  • Author
    Petrarca, Francesco
  • Headline
    Bodoni printing of Petrarca's Rimes 1799
  • Publisher
    Co' Tipi Bodoniani
  • Date Published
    1799
Estimate$800 - $1,200
Sold for$1,750
StatusSold
24
  • Heading
    (Bodoni)
  • Author
    Ridolfi, Bernardino
  • Headline
    Scarce Officina Bodoni Work By Ridolfi
  • Publisher
    Ex Regio Typographeo
  • Date Published
    1789
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$625
StatusSold
30
  • Heading
    (Calder, Alexander, illus.)
  • Author
    Aesop
  • Headline
    Aesop's Fables Illustrated by Alexander Calder
  • Publisher
    Harrison of Paris
  • Date Published
    1931
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$875
StatusSold
35
  • Author
    Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de
  • Headline
    Early English edition of Don Quixote 1620
  • Publisher
    [Ed. Blounte]
  • Date Published
    [1620?]
Estimate$2,500 - $3,500
Sold for$2,812.50
StatusSold
36
  • Author
    [Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de]
  • Headline
    Early English Edition of Don Quixote
  • Publisher
    R. Scot, et al [&] Richard Hodgkinson
  • Date Published
    1675
Estimate$6,000 - $9,000
StatusUnsold
49
  • Author
    Dickens, Charles
  • Headline
    Early Printing of Dickens Christmas Carol 1844
  • Publisher
    Chapman & Hall
  • Date Published
    1844
Estimate$700 - $1,000
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
52
  • Author
    Doyle, Arthur Conan
  • Headline
    A.C. Doyle Hound of the Baskervilles 1st Edn
  • Publisher
    George Newnes
  • Date Published
    1902
Estimate$3,000 - $5,000
StatusUnsold
56
  • Author
    Eluard, Paul
  • Headline
    Paul Eluard Le Bestiare Illus by Andre Chastel
  • Publisher
    Maeght
  • Date Published
    [1948]
Estimate$3,000 - $5,000
Sold for$2,375
StatusSold
59
  • Author
    Erasmus Roterodamus, Desiderius
  • Headline
    Erasmus Adagiorum 1542
  • Publisher
    Gymnicus
  • Date Published
    1542
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$937.50
StatusSold
63
  • Heading
    (Gehenna Press)
  • Author
    Hughes, Ted
  • Headline
    Gehenna Press Primer of Birds Printer's Copy
  • Publisher
    The Gehenna Press
  • Date Published
    1981
Estimate$500 - $800
StatusUnsold
68
  • Heading
    (Golden Cockerel Press)
  • Author
    Chaucer, Geoffrey
  • Headline
    Golden Cockerel Canterbury Tales of Chaucer
  • Publisher
    Golden Cockerel Press
  • Date Published
    1929-31
Estimate$5,000 - $8,000
Sold for$4,062.50
StatusSold
76
  • Author
    Homer
  • Headline
    Ogilby edition of Homer's Odyssey, 1669
  • Publisher
    Printed by James Flesher, for the Authour
  • Date Published
    1669
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$937.50
StatusSold
78
  • Author
    Hugo, Victor
  • Headline
    Victor Hugo Les Misérables First Edition 1862
  • Publisher
    A. Lacroix, Verboeckhoven & Ce
  • Date Published
    1862
Estimate$3,000 - $5,000
StatusUnsold
87
  • Heading
    (Kelmscott Press)
  • Author
    Tennyson, Alfred Lord
  • Headline
    Kelmscott Press printing of Tennyson's Maud
  • Publisher
    Kelmscott Press
  • Date Published
    [1893]
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$937.50
StatusSold
90
  • Author
    Laloy, Louis
  • Headline
    Laloy Livre de la Fumee inscribed
  • Publisher
    Dorbon-Ainé
  • Date Published
    [1913]
Estimate$4,000 - $7,000
Sold for$2,812.50
StatusSold
91
  • Heading
    (Limited Editions Club)
  • Author
    Joyce, James
  • Headline
    James Joyce's Ulysses 1/1500 Signed by Matisse
  • Publisher
    Limited Editions Club
  • Date Published
    1935
Estimate$5,000 - $8,000
Sold for$3,125
StatusSold
92
  • Heading
    (Limited Editions Club)
  • Author
    Shakespeare, William
  • Headline
    Limited Editions Club Shakespeare 37 volumes
  • Publisher
    Limited Editions Club
  • Date Published
    1939-1940
Estimate$700 - $1,000
Sold for$531.25
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
96
  • Author
    Machiavelli, Niccolo
  • Headline
    1680 English Translation of Machiavelli
  • Publisher
    John Starkey, Charles Harper, and John Amery
  • Date Published
    1680
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$2,000
StatusSold
98
  • Heading
    (Maillol, Aristide, illustrator)
  • Author
    Virgil
  • Headline
    Virgil's Georgiques Illustrated by Maillol
  • Publisher
    Philippe Gonin
  • Date Published
    1937-43 [i.e. 1950]
Estimate$1,500 - $2,500
Sold for$2,000
StatusSold
101
  • Author
    Milton, John
  • Headline
    Milton's Paradise Lost folio 1688
  • Publisher
    Printed by Miles Flesher, for Richard Bently...and Jacob Tonson
  • Date Published
    1688
Estimate$3,000 - $5,000
StatusUnsold
102
  • Heading
    (Miniature Book)
  • Author
    Galilei, Galileo
  • Headline
    Galileo in Miniature
  • Publisher
    Tipogr. Salmin
  • Date Published
    1896 (colophon dated 1897)
Estimate$3,000 - $5,000
Sold for$2,250
StatusSold
107
  • Heading
    (Nonesuch Press)
  • Author
    Homer
  • Headline
    Nonesuch Press Iliad & Odyssey of Homer
  • Publisher
    The Nonesuch Press
  • Date Published
    1931
Estimate$2,000 - $3,000
Sold for$2,125
StatusSold
116
  • Heading
    (Rackham, Arthur)
  • Author
    Rossetti, Christina Georgina
  • Headline
    Rossetti's Goblin Market Signed by Arthur Rackham
  • Publisher
    George G. Harrap
  • Date Published
    [1933]
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$937.50
StatusSold
118
  • Author
    Rota, Berardino
  • Headline
    Rhymes of Berardino Rota 1572
  • Publisher
    Giuseppe Cacchii dell Aquila
  • Date Published
    1572
Estimate$700 - $1,000
StatusUnsold
121
  • Heading
    (Sangorski, Alberto)
  • Author
    Kipling, Rudyard
  • Headline
    Illuminated Manuscript by Alberto Sangorski
  • Date Published
    [c. 1928]
Estimate$15,000 - $20,000
StatusUnsold
124
  • Author
    Shakespeare, William
  • Headline
    1807 Facsimile of Shakespeare's First Folio
  • Publisher
    [printed by E. and J. Wright]
  • Date Published
    [1807-8]
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
StatusUnsold
125
  • Author
    Shakespeare, William
  • Headline
    Shakespeare's Richard III, 2nd folio 1632
  • Date Published
    [1632]
Estimate$2,000 - $3,000
Sold for$1,875
StatusSold
126
  • Author
    Shakespeare, William
  • Headline
    Shakespeare's Winters Tale 2nd folio 1632
  • Date Published
    [1632]
Estimate$2,000 - $3,000
Sold for$1,625
StatusSold
127
  • Author
    Shakespeare, William
  • Headline
    Shakespeare's King John 2nd folio 1632
  • Date Published
    [1632]
Estimate$2,000 - $3,000
Sold for$1,625
StatusSold
128
  • Author
    Shakespeare, William
  • Headline
    Shakespeare's Twelfe Night 2nd folio 1632
  • Date Published
    [1632]
Estimate$2,000 - $3,000
Sold for$1,875
StatusSold
134
  • Author
    Sontag, Susan
  • Headline
    The Way We Live Now, 1/200 Signed, Ltd.
  • Publisher
    Karsten Schubert
  • Date Published
    [1991]
Estimate$2,000 - $3,000
Sold for$1,250
StatusSold
136
  • Author
    [Sterne, Laurence]
  • Headline
    Sterne's Sentimental Journey 1768
  • Publisher
    T. Becket and P.A. De Hondt
  • Date Published
    1768
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$812.50
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
151
  • Heading
    (Wiley, William T., illustrator)
  • Author
    Hannon, Michael
  • Headline
    Fabels by Michael Hannon Signed Limited Edition
  • Publisher
    Turkey Press
  • Date Published
    1988
Estimate$400 - $600
StatusUnsold
152
  • Heading
    (Wiley, William T., illustrator)
  • Author
    Hannon, Michael
  • Headline
    Michael Hannon Second Thoughts Sgnd Ltd Edn
  • Publisher
    The John and Maxine Belger Family Foundation
  • Date Published
    2001
Estimate$700 - $1,000
Sold for$437.50
StatusSold
154
  • Author
    Wilson, Adrian
  • Headline
    Making of the Nuremberg Chronicle Finely Bound
  • Publisher
    Nico Israel
  • Date Published
    [1976]
Estimate$500 - $800
StatusUnsold
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