Sale 303: Rare Books & Manuscripts. With the Autograph Collection of Florence S. Walter, Part I (#303) 02/24/2005 1:00 PM PST Closed Starts Ending 02/24/2005 1:00 PM PST Auction Info 303 240 PDF Prices Realized View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#TitleNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBids (Low - High)Bids (High - Low)Views (Low - High)Views (High - Low)RelevanceAuthorProvenancePublisherDate PublishedConditionCode Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above ConditionCodeConditionCode-Select-finenear finevery goodgoodfairpoor sold as is Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 1-100 of 103. Previous|12|Next Lot #1 Aesop's Fables, with his Life AuthorAesopPublisherPrinted by R. Newcomb for Francis BarlowDate Published1703 View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$12,500StatusSold Lot #3 Illustrations to Popular Songs AuthorAlken, HenryPublisherThomas M'LeanDate Published1823 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #7 The Quadrupeds of North America. Vol I AuthorAudubon, John James and John BachmanPublisherV.G. AudubonDate Published[1849] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #8 Color proof for the wrappers of Octave Uzanne's "Le Miroir du Monde" AuthorAvril, P[aul]PublisherMaison QuentinDate Published[1888] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #10 Aucassin & Nicolette Heading(Binding)AuthorLang, Andrew, trans.PublisherDavid NuttDate Published1887 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #11 The Grave, a Poem Heading(Blake, William)AuthorBlair, RobertPublisherT. BensleyDate Published1808 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold Lot #12 A Bibliography of William Blake Heading(Blake, William)AuthorKeynes, Geoffrey, SirPublisherThe Grolier ClubDate Published1921 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #13 The Whole Art of Book-Binding, containing Valuable Receipts for Sprinkling, Marbling, Colouring, &c Heading(Bookbinding)Author**PublisherPeter CottomDate Published1824 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold Lot #17 Regionum indicarum per Hispanos olim devastatarum.... AuthorCasas, Bartolome de lasPublisherWilhelm WalterDate Published1664 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold Lot #18 A Catalogue of the Manuscripts of the King's Library: An Appendix to the Catalogue of the Cottonian Library; Together with an Account of Books Burnt or Damaged by a Late Fire... AuthorCasley, DavidPublisherPrinted for the authorDate Published1734 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #19 Flora Virginica exhibens plantas... AuthorClayton, John & J.F. GronoviusDate Published1762 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$5,937.50StatusSold Lot #20 The History of Ink. Including its Etymology, Chemistry, and Bibliography Author[Davids, Thaddeus]PublisherThaddeus DavidsDate Published[c.1860] View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #21 Historia verdadera de la conquista de la Nueva Espana... AuthorDiaz del Castillo, BernalPublisherEmprenta del ReynoDate Published[1632] View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$9,375StatusSold Lot #23 Walt Disney's Vanishing Prairie: a True-Life Adventure Heading(Disney, Walt)AuthorWerner, Jane and the Staff of the Walt Disney StudioPublisherSimon & SchusterDate Published[1955] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #24 An Overland Journey to the Great Exhibition. Showing a Few Extra Articles & Visitors (cover title) AuthorDoyle, RichardPublisherChapman and HallDate Published[1851] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #32 Les Avantures de Telemaque, fils d'Ulysse AuthorFenelon, Francois de Salignac de la MothePublisherWetstein & Smith / HofhoutDate Published1734 View details Estimate$4,000 - $7,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold Lot #36 Travels through the Alps of Savoy and Other Parts of the Pennine Chain, with Observations on the Phenomena of Glaciers AuthorForbes, James D[avid]PublisherAdam and Charles BlackDate Published1843 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #44 The Fables of Aesop, and Others, with Designs on Wood Heading(Fore-edge Paintings)AuthorBewick, ThomasPublisherPrinted by E. Walker, for T. Bewick and SonDate Published1818 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #50 A Complete Concordance to the Old and New Testament Heading(Fore-edge Paintings)AuthorCruden, AlexanderPublisherFrederick WarneDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #70 Biologia Centrali-Americana: Reptilia and Batrachia AuthorGünther, Albert C.L.G.Publisher[Printed by Taylor & Francis]Date Published1902 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #72 Plantation Pageants AuthorHarris, Joel ChandlerPublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1899 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #73 Two copies of Uncle Remus AuthorHarris, Joel ChandlerDate Published1881; [1927] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #74 He Hamani Haaite Fenua Heading(Hawaiian)Author**PublisherPatua e te Papa HavaiiDate Published1869 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$2,250StatusSold Lot #75 Lot of 16 titles AuthorHerford, OliverDate Published1893-[1931] View details Estimate$3,000 - $4,000StatusUnsold Lot #79 The American Woods, Exhibited by Actual Specimens and with Copious Explanatory Text AuthorHough, Romeyn BeckPublisherPublished by the AuthorDate Published1891-1903 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000StatusUnsold Lot #82 Illuminated manuscript leaf from an Old Testament, on vellum Heading(Illuminated Manuscripts)Author[Leber Workshop]Date Published[c.1240-50] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #83 Illuminated manuscript leaf from an Old Testament, on vellum Heading(Illuminated Manuscripts)Author[Leber Workshop]Date Published[c.1240-1250] View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #84 Illuminated manuscript leaves from a Psalter, on vellum Heading(Illuminated Manuscripts)Author**Date Published[ca 1400] View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Lot #85 Manuscript record book on vellum, in Italian Heading(Illuminated Manuscripts)Author**Date Published16th-18th centuries View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Lot #89 The Caroline Kennedy First Lady Dress-Up Book Heading(Kennedy, Caroline)AuthorDalton, ArlenePublisherRolton House PublishersDate Published1963 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #90 Kim AuthorKipling, RudyardPublisherMacmillanDate Published1901 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #91 The Jungle Book AuthorKipling, RudyardPublisherMacmillanDate Published1895 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #92 The Second Jungle Book AuthorKipling, RudyardPublisherMacmillanDate Published1895 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #94 The Holy Qur'an Heading(Koran in Arabic & Persian)Author**Date PublishedLate18th Century View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$6,250StatusSold Lot #95 Manuscript Koran with illuminations Heading(Koran)Author**Date PublishedEarly 19th century? View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,125StatusSold Lot #100 Afbeelding der Menschelyke Bezigheden bestaende in Hondert onderscheiden Printverbeeldingen AuthorLuyken, JanPublisherReinier & Josua OttensDate Published[c.1700] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Lot #106 [The Alice Prints] AuthorMoser, BarryPublisher[Pennyroyal Press]Date Published[1982] View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$3,750StatusSold Lot #109 De rebus Emmanuelis regis Lusitaniae.... AuthorOsorio da Fonseca, JeronimoPublisherHeirs of Arnold BirckmannDate Published1574 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #113 Labyrinte de Versailles. The Labyrinth of Versailles. Der Irr-garte zu Versailles. 't Dool-hof tot Versailles. Author[Perrault, Charles]PublisherNicolaus VisscherDate Published[c.1690] View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$2,250StatusSold Lot #118 Pocket Manual of Rules of Order for Deliberative Assemblies AuthorRobert, Henry M[artyn]PublisherS.C. Griggs & CompanyDate Published1876 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,125StatusSold Lot #121 Ovid's Metamorphosis AuthorS[andys], G[eorge], translatorPublisherPrinted by William StansbyDate Published1626 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$2,125StatusSold Lot #123 La Gerusalemme liberata AuthorTasso, TorquatoPublisherDidotDate Published1784-86 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold Lot #125 Walden; Or, Life in the Woods AuthorThoreau, Henry D[avid]PublisherTicknor and FieldsDate Published1854 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold Lot #126 La pittura e la miniatura nella Lombardia AuthorToesca, PietroPublisherUlrich HoepliDate Published1912 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #129 Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Tom Sawyer's Comrade) AuthorTwain, MarkPublisherCharles L. WebsterDate Published1885 View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$10,000StatusSold Lot #130 The Adventures of Tom Sawyer AuthorTwain, MarkPublisherThe American Publishing Co.Date Published1877 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #131 A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court AuthorTwain, MarkPublisherCharles L. WebsterDate Published1889 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #132 Bronze medal in commemoration of Mark Twain's centenary of his birth Heading(Twain, Mark)Author[Flanagan, John]Date Published[1935] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #133 The Mysterious Island. The Modern Robinson Crusoe AuthorVerne, JulesPublisherScribner, ArmstrongDate Published1876 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #135 The Pocket Farrier; or Gentleman's Guide in the Management of Horses AuthorWare, JamesPublisherT.W. White, PrinterDate Published1828 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,500StatusSold Lot #138 Autograph Letter, signed by Prince Adolphus Frederick, Duke of Cambridge, to Robert Gente, Esq. AuthorAdolphus Frederick, Duke of Cambridge (1774-1850)Date PublishedFebruary 2, 1850 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #139 Autograph Note, signed by Modest Altschuler AuthorAltschuler, Modest (1873-1963)Date PublishedMay 9, 1909 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #140 Autograph and Art Album, along with original musical compositions and color drawings Heading(Autograph album)Author**Date Published1897-1939 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #141 Autograph Letter, signed by Constantin Brâncusi, to Jim Ede AuthorBrâncusi, Constantin, (1876-1957)Date Published3/7/1939 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,750StatusSold Lot #142 Autograph Note, signed by Robert Buchanan AuthorBuchanan, Robert W. (1841-1901)Date Published[c. 1880's] View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #143 Autograph Letter, signed by Alexander Cambell, addressed to Mr. J. Langhorn AuthorCambell, Alexander (1788-1866)Date PublishedOctober 28, 1820 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #144 WITHDRAWN - Autograph Note, signed by Winston S. Churchill AuthorWITHDRAWN - Churchill, Winston S. (1874-1965)Date PublishedApril 1955 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #145 Autograph Letter, signed by actress Fanny Davenport to fellow actress Rose Eytinge AuthorDavenport, Fanny Lily Gypsy (1850-1898)Date Published[c. 1880's] View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #146 Autograph AuthorDefregger, Franz von, (1835-1921)Date Published1906 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #147 Autograph Letter, signed by Charles Dickens to Henry Kermot AuthorDickens, CharlesDate Published14 May 1841 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #148 Autograph Letter, signed, along with a signed envelope, by Benjamin Disraeli AuthorDisraeli, Benjamin, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-1881)Date PublishedApril 21, 1878 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #149 Autograph Note with Original Autograph Envelope, signed by Arthur Conan Doyle AuthorDoyle, Arthur Conan, SirDate Published[1925 or later] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Lot #150 Autograph Note, signed by Édouard Détaille AuthorDétaille, ÉdouardDate PublishedMarch 11, 1891 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #151 Typed Letter, signed by Porfirio Díaz to Ferdinand McCann AuthorDíaz, Porfirio (1830-1915)Date PublishedAugust 7, 1909 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #152 Autograph Letter, signed by Frederic W. Farrar to Cyrus W. Field AuthorFarrar, Frederic William. (1831-1903)Date PublishedApril 15, 1887 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #154 Autograph Note, signed by Sigmund Freud AuthorFreud, Sigmund (1856-1939)Date Published28 February 1934 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Lot #155 Letter Signed, by Giuseppe Garibaldi AuthorGaribaldi, Giuseppe (1807-1885)Date Published27 March 1876 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #156 Signature of Genevieve de Galard AuthorGenevieve de Galard ("Angel of Dien Bien Phu")Date Published[c. 1950's] View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #157 Autograph Letter, signed and leaf, signed, by British Prime Minister William E. Gladstone AuthorGladstone, William E.Date Published1874; 1880 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #158 Clipped Autograph Note, signed by Anne Hay-Mackenzie, the Duchess of Sutherland AuthorHay-Mackenzie, Anne, Duchess of Sutherland, 1st Countess of Cromartie (1829-1888)Date Published[c. 1860's] View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #159 Document signed by Adolf Hitler AuthorHitler, AdolfDate PublishedNov. 1, 1934 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,125StatusSold Lot #160 Autograph Poem, signed by Mary Howitt AuthorHowitt, Mary (1799-1888)Date PublishedAugust 24, 1868 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #161 Autograph Note, signed by Aldous Huxley AuthorHuxley, AldousDate Published1962 View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold Lot #162 Autograph Note, signed by artist Ludwig Knaus, with the original mailing envelope, hand-written and addressed to Florence Schwartz [Walter] by Knaus AuthorKnaus, Ludwig (German Painter, 1829-1910)Date PublishedJune 10, 1906 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #163 Typed Letter, signed by Oskar Kokoschka to a Mrs. Mack of the San Francisco Museum of Art AuthorKokoschka, Oskar (1886-1980)Date Published[c. 1957-58] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #164 Autograph letter signed by Sir Thomas Lawrence AuthorLawrence, Sir Thomas (1769-1830)Date Published31 July 1827 View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #165 Printed Menu, signed by Ruggiero Leoncavallo AuthorLeoncavallo, Ruggiero (1858-1919)Date PublishedNovember 21, 1913 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #166 Autograph Note, signed with original hand-written mailing envelope, signed by Max Liebermann AuthorLiebermann, Max (1847-1935)Date PublishedJuly 19, 1906 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #167 Autograph Manuscript of "The Children's Hour", signed by Henry W. Longfellow AuthorLongfellow, Henry W.Date Published10 March 1864 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000StatusUnsold Lot #168 Autograph Letter, signed by Fernand Leger and J. Ligbot Rout AuthorLéger, Fernand (1881-1955)Date Published[c. 1940's] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #169 Autograph Note, signed by French novelist, Paul Margueritte AuthorMargueritte, Paul (1860-1918)Date PublishedJune or July 7, 1901 View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold Lot #170 Manuscript Document, signed by Maria Theresa AuthorMaria Theresa, Empress of Austria (1717-1780)Date Published1744 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #171 Document, signed by Maximilian I, Emperor of Mexico AuthorMaximilian I, Emperor of Mexico (1832-1867)Date PublishedNovember 7, 1866 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,125StatusSold Lot #172 Card, signed by Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi AuthorMohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi, the last Shah of Iran (1919-1980)Date Published[July 6, 1958] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #173 Autograph Letter, signed by novelist Lady Sydney Morgan AuthorMorgan, Sydney Owenson, Lady (1783-1859)Date Published[c. 1830-1840's] View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #174 Autograph Document, signed by Napoleon Louis Bonaparte (Napoleon III) AuthorNapoleon Louis Bonaparte (Napoleon III)Date PublishedJanuary 13, 1841 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #175 Autograph Document, signed by Louis Stanislas Xavier (Louis XVIII) and Charles Phillippe (Charles X) Heading(Napoleon)AuthorLouis-Stanislas-Xavier (Louis XVIII) and Charles Phillippe (Charles X)Date PublishedMarch 2, 1792 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #176 Autograph Letter, signed by Marshal Bernadotte, King Charles XIV of Sweden Heading(Napoleonic Wars)AuthorBernadotte, Jean Baptiste Jules (1763-1844)Date Published1805 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #177 Autograph Document, signed by Louis Alexander Berthier, Prince de Neuchatel & Wagram Heading(Napoleonic Wars)AuthorBerthier, Louis Alexander (1753-1815)Date Published1802 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #178 Document, signed by Marshal Moncey, titled "République Française" Heading(Napoleonic Wars)AuthorMoncey, Marshal Bon Adrian Jeanot de, Duke of Conegliano (1754-1842)Date Published1800 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #179 Autograph Manuscript Fragment AuthorNewton, IsaacDate Publishedcirca 1700 View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$6,250StatusSold Lot #180 Photographic Postcard, signed and inscribed by Polish pianist and politician Jan Ignacy Paderewski AuthorPaderewski, Ignacy Jan (1860-1941)Date Published[1908] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #181 Document, signed by Henry John Temple Palmerston AuthorPalmerston, Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount (1784-1865)Date PublishedJune 23, 1821 View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Lot #182 Manuscript Document, signed by Samuel Pepys AuthorPepys, Samuel (1633-1703)Date PublishedSeptember 26, 1671 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #183 Autograph Note, signed by Syngman Rhee AuthorRhee, Syngman (1875-1965)Date PublishedApril 19, 1955 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #184 Autograph Letter, signed by John Ruskin AuthorRuskin, John (1819-1900)Date Published[c. 1870-1880's] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #185 Manuscript Document, signed by the King of Siam, Chulalongkorn Heading(Siam)AuthorChulalongkorn the Great. King of Siam (1853-1910)Date Published[c. 1890-1900] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #186 Collection of two Autograph Letters, signed by English composer, William Walton, both addressed to Mrs. Roshland AuthorWalton, William (1902-1983)Date PublishedMay 9 and November 9, 1955 View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Lot #187 Document, signed by Arthur Wellesley Wellington AuthorWellington, Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769-1852)Date PublishedNo date [circa early 1800's] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #188 Autograph Letter signed by Whistler AuthorWhistler, James Abbot McNeill (1834-1903)Date PublishedNo date View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next