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Previous|12|Next Lot #2 The Aldine: The Art Journal of America, Volume VII, Nos. 1-12 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold Heading(Aldine)Author**Publisher[James Sutton & Co.]Date Published1874 Lot #4 The Allen Press Bibliography: A Facsimile with Original Leaves and Additions to Date Including a Checklist of Ephemera View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Allen Press)Author[Allen, Lewis and Dorothy]Publisher[The Book Club of California]Date Published[1985] Lot #5 Philadelphia Almanack View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(Almanacks)Author**PublisherMostly Uriah HuntDate Published1829-1869 Lot #11 Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea, in the Years 1819-20-21-22 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Heading(Arctic)AuthorFranklin, JohnPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1824 Lot #15 Journal of a Voyage for the Discovery of a North-west Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific; Performed in the Years 1819-20, in His Majesty's Ships Hecla and Griper...with an Appendix Containing the Scientific and other Observations View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Heading(Arctic)AuthorParry, William EdwardPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1821 Lot #22 Opera View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Baskerville Press)AuthorCatullus, Tibullus & PropertiusPublisherJohn BaskervilleDate Published1772 Lot #23 Les Fleurs du Mal View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$593.75StatusSold AuthorBaudelaire, CharlesPublisherDe ZilverdistelDate Published1913 Lot #24 American Prints in the Library of Congress. A Catalog of the Collection View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorBeall, Karen F.PublisherFor the Library of Congress by Johns Hopkins PressDate Published[1970] Lot #30 Fore-edge Painting View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$175StatusSold Heading(Bindings - Fore-Edge Painting)AuthorWeber, Carl J.PublisherHarvey HouseDate Published1966 Lot #34 Memoirs View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Bindings)AuthorNapoleonPublisherCurzon ClareDate Published[1974] Lot #36 A Short History of English Printing, 1476-1898 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Bindings)AuthorPlomer, Henry R.PublisherKegan Paul, Trench, TrubnerDate Published1900 Lot #38 The Idylls and Epigrams View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Bindings)AuthorTheocritus, Bion & MoschusPublisherBibliophile SocietyDate Published1905 Lot #41 A Study of the Illuminated Books of William Blake: Poet, Printer, Prophet View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Heading(Blake, William)AuthorKeynes, Geoffrey, SirPublisherTrianon PressDate Published[1964] Lot #42 The Decameron View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorBoccaccio, GiovanniPublisherHenry F. BumpusDate Published1906 Lot #43 The Two Hundredth Book: A Bibliography of the Books Published by the Book Club of California 1958-1993 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold Heading(Book Club of California)AuthorHarlan, Robert D.PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1993 Lot #44 Lot of 16 items View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Book Club of California - Printing & Fine Press)Author**PublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1980-1989 Lot #45 Lot of 17 volumes View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Book Club of California - Western Americana)Author**PublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1965-1989 Lot #50 How They Brought the Good News from Ghent to Aix View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Brewster, Anna Mary Richards)AuthorBrowning, RobertDate Published10 May 1885 Lot #61 Silent Spring View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorCarson, Rachel L.PublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1962 Lot #71 Neue Holzmalereien View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$50StatusSold Heading(Chromolithography)AuthorWeiershausen, FritzPublisherF. WeiershausenDate Published1900 Lot #74 Lot of 7 titles View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Civil War)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #76 Twenty-Four Negro Melodies. Transcribed for the Piano by S. Coleridge-Taylor. Op. 59 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorColeridge-Taylor, S[amuel]PublisherOliver Ditson Co. / The Musicians LibraryDate Published[1905] Lot #77 The Colophon: A Book Collector's Quarterly View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Colophon)Author**Date Published1930-1948 Lot #79 The Art of the World illustrated in the Paintings, Statuary, and Architecture of the World's Columbian Exposition (cover title) View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Columbian Exposition)Author**PublisherD. AppletonDate Published[1893] Lot #81 Uilenspiegel und Lamme Goedzak View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorCoster, Karl dePublisherWilhelm HeimsDate Published1910 Lot #88 To Cuba and Back. A Vacation Voyage View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorDana, Richard Henry, Jr.PublisherTicknor and FieldsDate Published1859 Lot #91 The Connoisseur and Other Stories View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$50StatusSold AuthorDe la Mare, WalterPublisherW. Collins SonsDate Published[1926] Lot #98 Texas Argonauts: Isaac H. Duval and the California Gold Rush View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorDillon, Richard H.PublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1987 Lot #100 Catalogue de l'oeuvre complet de Gustave Doré View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$225StatusSold Heading(Doré, Gustave)AuthorLeblanc, HenriPublisherCh. BosseDate Published1931 Lot #104 Myths and Legends series View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Easton Press)Author**PublisherThe Easton PressDate Published[1997] Lot #108 On Printing View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorEverson, WilliamPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1992 Lot #113 The Book Fancier, or The Romance of Book Collecting View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$50StatusSold AuthorFitzgerald, PercyPublisherSampson Low, Marston, Searle and RivingtonDate Published1887 Lot #115 The Authorized English Translations of the Novels and Short Stories... View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorFrance, AnatolePublisherPrinted for Subscribers Only by Parke, Austin & LipscombDate Publishedc.1915 Lot #119 Dictionary stand, with adjustable wood supports View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Furniture)Author**Date Published[c.1895] Lot #120 Lot of three titles View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Furniture)Author**Date Published1920's-1930's Lot #121 On the Admiration of Mountains.... First printed at Zurich in 1543. A Description of the Riven Mountain...originally printed...at Zurich in 1555. Together with: On Conrad Gesner and The Mountaineering of Theuerdank, by J. Monroe Thorington View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorGesner, Conrad.PublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1937 Lot #123 The Constant Mistress View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Gill, Eric)AuthorClay, EnidPublisherGolden Cockerel PressDate Published1934 Lot #124 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$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(Gill, Eric)AuthorDreyfus, JohnPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1990 Lot #125 The Poems & Sonnets View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Golden Cockerel Press)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamPublisherThe Golden Cockerel PressDate Published1960 Lot #126 The Lives of Gallant Ladies View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold Heading(Golden Cockerell Press)AuthorBrantome, Pierre de BourdeillePublisherPrivately printed for Subscribers OnlyDate Published1924 Lot #128 Jane Grabhorn: the roguish printer of the Jumbo Press View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn, Jane)AuthorRitchie, WardPublisher[Laguna Verde Imprenta]Date Published[1985] Lot #129 The Compleat Jane Grabhorn: A Hodge-Podge of Typographical Ephemera, Three Complete Books, Broadsides, Invitations: Greetings, Place Cards, &c. View details Estimate$70 - $100Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorGrabhorn, JanePublisherGrabhorn - HoyemDate Published1968 Lot #130 A Catalog of Rare Books & Manuscripts... View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$175StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorFarquhar, Francis PeloubetPublisher[Grabhorn Press]Date Published[1946] Lot #131 The Definition of a Gentleman...Printed for my Dear Friend Samuel Lilienthal on the Occasion of his Fiftieth Birthday, August First, 1934 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorNewman, John Henry, CardinalPublisherEdwin and Robert Grabhorn for Florence S. WalterDate PublishedJuly 1934 Lot #132 The Friendship of Books View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorSutro, OscarPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1935 Lot #133 Twelve Wood-Block Prints of Kitagawa Utamaro illustrating the Process of Silk Culture View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorUtamaro, KitagawaPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1965 Lot #134 The Grabhorn Press: A Biography View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorWentz, RobyPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1981 Lot #137 The Art Book of Hand Marbeled Papers View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold AuthorHarris, James H.Date Published[c.1990's] Lot #140 Dictionarium editionum tum selectarum tum optimarum auctorum classicorum et Graecorum et Romanorum View details Estimate$70 - $100StatusUnsold AuthorHebenstreit, W.PublisherC. ArmbrusteriDate Published1828 Lot #142 Harlem as Seen by Hirschfield View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold Heading(Hirschfeld, Al)AuthorSaroyan, WilliamPublisherHyperion PressDate Published1941 Lot #149 Library Publications View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorHolman, William R.PublisherRoger BeachamDate Published1965 Lot #151 Passages From the Poems of Thomas Hood... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorHood, ThomasPublisherE. GambartDate Published1858 Lot #153 U.S.-iana View details Estimate$70 - $100StatusUnsold AuthorHowes, WrightPublisherR.R. Bowker for the Newberry LibraryDate Published1962 Lot #174 Die vier Evangelien. Markus, Lukas, Mathaus, und Johannes View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Koch, Rudolph)AuthorLuther, MartinPublisherEugen DiederichsDate Published1910 Lot #175 Kitchi-Gami. Wanderings round Lake Superior View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorKohl, J[ohann] G[eorg]PublisherChapman and HallDate Published1860 Lot #177 Paul Landacre View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(Landacre, Paul)AuthorRitchie, WardPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1982 Lot #181 United States Atlases. A List of National, State, County, City, and Regional Atlases in the Library of Congress View details Estimate$70 - $100Sold for$75StatusSold AuthorLe Gear, Clara EgliPublisherArno PressDate Published1971 Lot #182 A Leaf from the 1583 Rembert Dodoens Herbal printed by Christopher Plantin View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Leaf Books)Author**PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1977 Lot #183 A Short Account of the Life and Work of Wynkyn de Worde with a Leaf from the Golden Legend... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$175StatusSold Heading(Leaf Books)Author**PublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1949 Lot #184 Thomas Bewick & the Fables of Aesop View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$75StatusSold Heading(Leaf Books)AuthorBorden, John and Janet KreugerPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1983 Lot #185 The Rhemes New Testament, Being a full and particular Account of the Origins, Printing, and subsequent Influences of the First Roman Catholic New Testament View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Leaf Books)AuthorTurner, DecherdPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1990 Lot #187 The Wonderful City of Carrie Van Wie: Paintings of San Francisco at the Turn of the Century View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold AuthorLewis, OscarPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1963 Lot #188 The Life of Major J.G. Semple Lisle; containing a Faithful Narrative of his Alternate Vicissitudes of Splendor and Misfortune View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold AuthorLisle, J.G. SemplePublisherW. StewartDate Published1799 Lot #192 Mexico on Stone: Lithography in Mexico, 1826-1900 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorMathes, W. MichaelPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1984 Lot #193 Henri Matisse View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(Matisse, Henri)AuthorFry, RogerPublisherA. ZwemmerDate Published[c. 1935] Lot #195 Back Home View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorMauldin, BillPublisherWilliam SloaneDate Published[1947] Lot #196 A Monograph of the Work of McKim, Mead & White, 1879-1915 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold AuthorMcKim, Mead & WhitePublisherArchitectural Book Publishing Co.Date Published[1915] Lot #199 The Water Cure in America: Two Hundred and Twenty Cases of Various Diseases treated with Water, by Drs. Wesselhoeft, Shew, Bedortha, Shieferdecker... View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold Heading(Medical)Author**PublisherWiley and PutnamDate Published1848 Lot #200 Transactions of the Rhode-Island Medical Society. Volume One. [bound with] By-Laws of the Rhode Island Medical Society [bound with] Reports...of the Butler Hospital for the Insane View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Medical)Author**PublisherKnowles, Anthony & Co.Date Published1859-1873-1875 Lot #203 A Compendious Lexicon of Hebrew Language View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorMoore, Clement [Clarke]PublisherCollins & PerkinsDate Published1809 Lot #204 Lot of three titles View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Natural History)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #207 Lot of 22 volumes View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(Nonesuch Press)Author**PublisherNonesuch PressDate Published1920's-30's Lot #208 The Works of Shakespeare. The text of the First Folio with Quarto variants and a selection of modern readings View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,125StatusSold Heading(Nonesuch Press)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamPublisherNonesuch Press / Random HouseDate Published1929-1933 Lot #209 The Haskell F. Norman Library of Science & Medicine View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorNorman, Jeremy & Diana HookPublisherJeremy NormanDate Published1991 Lot #210 What I Saw at the Worlds Fair or Notes of the Great Exhibition by Mr. Comic-eye View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold AuthorOnwhyn, T.PublisherRock Brothers & PayneDate Published1851 Lot #211 Our Islands and Their People as seen with Camera and Pencil... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Our Islands...)Author**PublisherN.D. ThompsonDate Published1899 Lot #214 A Manual of Minor Surgery View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorPackard, John H.PublisherJ.B. LippincottDate Published1863 Lot #219 Boylston Prize Dissertations on 1. Inflammation of the Periosteum. 2. Eneuresis Irritata. 3. Cutaneous Diseases. 4. Cancer of the Breast. Also, Remarks on Animal and Vegetable Decomposition View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorParsons, UsherPublisherCharles C. Little and James BrownDate Published1839 Lot #222 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn View details Estimate$2,000 - $2,500Sold for$2,250StatusSold Heading(Pennyroyal Press)AuthorTwain, MarkPublisherPennyroyal PressDate Published1985 Lot #224 The Genius and Character of Edgar Allan Poe View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Poe, Edgar Allan)AuthorThompson, John R.PublisherPrivately Printed [for the author by Garrett & Massie]Date Published1929 Lot #226 The Tale of Lohengrin, Knight of the Swan View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Pogany, Willy)AuthorWagner, RichardPublisherG.G. HarrapDate Published[c.1913] Lot #228 Lot of 8 titles View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorPowell, Lawrence ClarkDate Published[1964]-1992 Lot #230 Bookbinders and their Craft View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorPrideaux, S.T.PublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1903 Lot #231 Lot of 10 volumes on printers, printing, and related subjects View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Printers & Publishers)Author**PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #233 Undine View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$562.50StatusSold Heading(Rackham, Arthur)AuthorLa Motte-Fouque, [Friedrich H.C.] dePublisherWilliam HeinemannDate Published1909 Lot #234 So Much of the Diary of Lady Willoughby as relates to her Domestic History & to the Eventful Period of the Reign of Charles the First View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Author[Rathbone, Hannah Mary]PublisherLongman, Brown, Green & LongmansDate Published1844-1848 Lot #237 Printers' Marks. A Chapter in the History of Typography View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorRoberts, W.PublisherGeorge BellDate Published1893 Lot #238 The Harbor of St. Francis: Francis Drake Lands in a Fair and Good Bay Near North Latitude 38o... View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorRobertson, J[ohn] WPublisherPrinted for private distributionDate Published1926 Lot #239 An Historical Disquisition concerning the Knowledge which the Ancients had of India... View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorRobertson, WilliamPublisherWilliam YoungDate Published1792 Lot #240 White Hyacinths View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Roycrofters)AuthorHubbard, ElbertPublisherThe RoycroftersDate Published1907 Lot #241 A Dictionary of Books Relating to America View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold AuthorSabin, JosephPublisherMini-Print Corp.Date Published[1967] Lot #245 A Pictorial Tour of Hawaii, 1850-1852: Watercolors, Painting, & Drawings by James Gay Sawkins. With an account of his life & travels by David W. Forbes View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorSawkins, James GayPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1991 Lot #246 Art Deco: The Books of François-Louis Schmied, Artist/Engraver/Printer View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(Schmied, François-Louis)AuthorRitchie, WardPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1987 Lot #263 The Novels and Stories View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold AuthorStockton, Frank R.PublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1900 Lot #264 The Birds of North America View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorStuder, Jacob H.PublisherNatural Science Association of AmericaDate Published1897 Lot #269 The History of Printing in America. With a Biography & an Account of Newspapers View details Estimate$70 - $100StatusUnsold AuthorThomas, IsaiahPublisherImprint SocietyDate Published1970 Lot #278 Edward Vischer's Drawings of the California Missions, 1861-1878. With a Biography of the Artist by Jeanne Van Nostrand View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(Vischer, Edward)AuthorVan Nostrand, JeannePublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1982 Lot #285 Vera; Or, The Nihilists View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorWilde, OscarPublisherPrivately PrintedDate Published1902 Lot #287 Wind Instruments View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorWilson, RichardPublisherCoracle PressDate Published1980 Lot #288 A Briefe and Accurate Treatise of Tobacco. In which, the immoderate, irregular, & unseasonable use thereof is reprehended, and the true nature and best manner of using it, perspicuously demonstrated. View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(Windsor Press)AuthorVenner, To[bias]PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1931 Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next