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 113. Previous|12|Next Lot #1 Aesop's Fables, with his Life View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$12,500StatusSold AuthorAesopPublisherPrinted by R. Newcomb for Francis BarlowDate Published1703 Lot #3 Illustrations to Popular Songs View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorAlken, HenryPublisherThomas M'LeanDate Published1823 Lot #4 Summa contra gentiles View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold AuthorAquinas, ThomasPublisherAlex. CalcedoniiDate Published7 November 1501 Lot #11 The Grave, a Poem View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold Heading(Blake, William)AuthorBlair, RobertPublisherT. BensleyDate Published1808 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... View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorCasley, DavidPublisherPrinted for the authorDate Published1734 Lot #23 Walt Disney's Vanishing Prairie: a True-Life Adventure View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(Disney, Walt)AuthorWerner, Jane and the Staff of the Walt Disney StudioPublisherSimon & SchusterDate Published[1955] Lot #24 An Overland Journey to the Great Exhibition. Showing a Few Extra Articles & Visitors (cover title) View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold AuthorDoyle, RichardPublisherChapman and HallDate Published[1851] Lot #26 Les Trois Mousquetaires View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$6,250StatusSold AuthorDumas, Alexandre, perePublisherC. MuquardtDate Published1844 Lot #27 Le Comte de Monte-Christo View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorDumas, Alexandre, perePublisherC. MuquardtDate Published1846 Lot #31 Eustratii et aliorum insignium peripateticorum commentaria in...Artistotelis de moribus ad Nicomachum.... View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold AuthorEustratius, Archbishop of NicaeaPublisherAldusDate PublishedJuly, 1536 Lot #33 The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold AuthorFielding, HenryPublisherA. MillarDate Published1749 Lot #37 The Essays or Counsels Civil and Moral and Wisdom of the Ancients View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$562.50StatusSold Heading(Fore-Edge Paintings)AuthorBacon, FrancisPublisherWilliam PickeringDate Published1845 Lot #38 Legends and Lyrics View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Heading(Fore-Edge Paintings)AuthorProcter, Adelaide AnnePublisherBell and DaldyDate Published1870-71 Lot #39 The Poetical Works View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Heading(Fore-Edge Paintings)AuthorShelley, Percy BysshePublisherE. MoxonDate Published1871 Lot #40 The Cabinet Album; a Collection of Original and Selected Literature View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Fore-Edge Paintings)Author**PublisherW.S. OrrDate Published1837 Lot #41 The Poetical Works of Reginald Heber View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Fore-edge Painting)AuthorHeber, ReginaldPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1854 Lot #46 The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$593.75StatusSold Heading(Fore-edge Paintings)AuthorBrowning, Elizabeth BarrettPublisherHenry FrowdeDate Published1910 Lot #47 The Pleasures of Hope with other Poems View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Fore-edge Paintings)AuthorCampbell, ThomasPublisherLongman, Hurst, et al.Date Published1821 Lot #48 English Songs and other Small Poems View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Fore-edge Paintings)AuthorCornwall, BarryPublisherChapman & HallDate Published1851 Lot #49 The Poetical Works View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Fore-edge Paintings)AuthorCowper, WilliamPublisherFrederick WarneDate PublishedNo date Lot #51 The Poetical Works View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Fore-edge Paintings)AuthorGray, ThomasPublisherWilliam PickeringDate Published1853 Lot #52 Poems View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$531.25StatusSold Heading(Fore-edge Paintings)AuthorHemens, FeleciaPublisherWilliam Blackwood & SonsDate Published[c.1878] Lot #54 The Poetical Works of John Milton View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Fore-edge Paintings)AuthorMilton, JohnPublisherRoutledge, Warne, and RoutledgeDate Published1862 Lot #55 Poetical Works View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$812.50StatusSold Heading(Fore-edge Paintings)AuthorMoore, ThomasPublisherGeorge Routledge & SonsDate Publishedc.1860 Lot #56 Songs, Ballads, and Sacred Songs View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Fore-edge Paintings)AuthorMoore, ThomasPublisherLongman, Brown, Green & LongmansDate Published1849 Lot #58 Opera Quae Supersunt View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Fore-edge Paintings)AuthorOvid [Publius Ovidius Naso]PublisherJ. BarbouDate Published1762 Lot #59 Legends and Lyrics: A Book of Verses View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Fore-edge Paintings)AuthorProcter, Adelaide AnnePublisherGeorge Bell & SonsDate Published1890 Lot #62 The Poetical Works View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Fore-edge Paintings)AuthorScott, Sir WalterPublisherGall & InglisDate Published[c.1890's] Lot #64 Idylls of the King View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Fore-edge Paintings)AuthorTennyson, Alfred, LordPublisherEdward MoxonDate Published1864 Lot #65 Idylls of the King View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(Fore-edge Paintings)AuthorTennyson, Alfred, LordPublisherEdward MoxonDate Published1859 Lot #71 Das von der Liebe handelnde Sinn- und Lehr-reiche Pastorellgedicht zum Nuzen und Vergnügen die da lieben und sich verheirathen View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorHallman, Johann ChristianPublisherJ.A.E. MaschenbauerDate Published1750 Lot #72 Plantation Pageants View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold AuthorHarris, Joel ChandlerPublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1899 Lot #73 Two copies of Uncle Remus View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorHarris, Joel ChandlerDate Published1881; [1927] Lot #76 Leviathan, or the Matter, Forme, & Power of a Common-Wealth Ecclesiasticall and Civill View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold AuthorHobbes, ThomasPublisherAndrew CkookeDate Published1651 [but Amsterdam, c.1651] Lot #78 The Iliads of Homer. Prince of Poets. Never before in any languag truely translated [& The Odysses] View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$6,250StatusSold AuthorHomerPublisherNathaniell ButterDate Published[1611-1613?] Lot #82 Illuminated manuscript leaf from an Old Testament, on vellum View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Heading(Illuminated Manuscripts)Author[Leber Workshop]Date Published[c.1240-50] Lot #83 Illuminated manuscript leaf from an Old Testament, on vellum View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Heading(Illuminated Manuscripts)Author[Leber Workshop]Date Published[c.1240-1250] Lot #84 Illuminated manuscript leaves from a Psalter, on vellum View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Heading(Illuminated Manuscripts)Author**Date Published[ca 1400] Lot #85 Manuscript record book on vellum, in Italian View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Heading(Illuminated Manuscripts)Author**Date Published16th-18th centuries Lot #88 The Tale of King Florus and the Fair Jehane View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$11,250StatusSold Heading(Kelmscott Press)Author**PublisherPrinted by William Morris at the Kelmscott PressDate Published1893 Lot #90 Kim View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorKipling, RudyardPublisherMacmillanDate Published1901 Lot #91 The Jungle Book View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorKipling, RudyardPublisherMacmillanDate Published1895 Lot #92 The Second Jungle Book View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorKipling, RudyardPublisherMacmillanDate Published1895 Lot #94 The Holy Qur'an View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$6,250StatusSold Heading(Koran in Arabic & Persian)Author**Date PublishedLate18th Century Lot #95 Manuscript Koran with illuminations View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,125StatusSold Heading(Koran)Author**Date PublishedEarly 19th century? Lot #96 The Odyssey of Homer View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$6,250StatusSold Author[Lawrence, T.E.]PublisherOxford University PressDate Published1932 Lot #103 Paradise Regain'd. A Poem in IV Books. To which is added Samson Agonistes View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold AuthorMilton, JohnPublisherPrinted by J.M. for John StarkeyDate Published1671 Lot #107 La Alamanna View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold AuthorOliviero, Antonio FrancescoPublisherVincenzo ValgrisiDate Published1567 Lot #121 Ovid's Metamorphosis View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$2,125StatusSold AuthorS[andys], G[eorge], translatorPublisherPrinted by William StansbyDate Published1626 Lot #122 Poems View details Estimate$25,000 - $35,000Sold for$28,125StatusSold AuthorShakespeare, WilliamPublisherPrinted by Thomas Cotes to be sold by John BensonDate Published1640 Lot #124 The Whole Life and Progresse of Henry Walker the Ironmonger View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold AuthorTaylor, JohnDate Published1642 Lot #125 Walden; Or, Life in the Woods View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold AuthorThoreau, Henry D[avid]PublisherTicknor and FieldsDate Published1854 Lot #126 La pittura e la miniatura nella Lombardia View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorToesca, PietroPublisherUlrich HoepliDate Published1912 Lot #127 The Last Chronicle of Barset View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold AuthorTrollope, AnthonyPublisherSmith, Elder & Co.Date Published[1866]-1867 Lot #129 Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Tom Sawyer's Comrade) View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$10,000StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkPublisherCharles L. WebsterDate Published1885 Lot #130 The Adventures of Tom Sawyer View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkPublisherThe American Publishing Co.Date Published1877 Lot #131 A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkPublisherCharles L. WebsterDate Published1889 Lot #132 Bronze medal in commemoration of Mark Twain's centenary of his birth View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(Twain, Mark)Author[Flanagan, John]Date Published[1935] Lot #133 The Mysterious Island. The Modern Robinson Crusoe View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorVerne, JulesPublisherScribner, ArmstrongDate Published1876 Lot #138 Autograph Letter, signed by Prince Adolphus Frederick, Duke of Cambridge, to Robert Gente, Esq. View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorAdolphus Frederick, Duke of Cambridge (1774-1850)Date PublishedFebruary 2, 1850 Lot #139 Autograph Note, signed by Modest Altschuler View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorAltschuler, Modest (1873-1963)Date PublishedMay 9, 1909 Lot #140 Autograph and Art Album, along with original musical compositions and color drawings View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Heading(Autograph album)Author**Date Published1897-1939 Lot #141 Autograph Letter, signed by Constantin Brâncusi, to Jim Ede View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,750StatusSold AuthorBrâncusi, Constantin, (1876-1957)Date Published3/7/1939 Lot #142 Autograph Note, signed by Robert Buchanan View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorBuchanan, Robert W. (1841-1901)Date Published[c. 1880's] Lot #143 Autograph Letter, signed by Alexander Cambell, addressed to Mr. J. Langhorn View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorCambell, Alexander (1788-1866)Date PublishedOctober 28, 1820 Lot #144 WITHDRAWN - Autograph Note, signed by Winston S. Churchill View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold AuthorWITHDRAWN - Churchill, Winston S. (1874-1965)Date PublishedApril 1955 Lot #145 Autograph Letter, signed by actress Fanny Davenport to fellow actress Rose Eytinge View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorDavenport, Fanny Lily Gypsy (1850-1898)Date Published[c. 1880's] Lot #146 Autograph View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorDefregger, Franz von, (1835-1921)Date Published1906 Lot #147 Autograph Letter, signed by Charles Dickens to Henry Kermot View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,000StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesDate Published14 May 1841 Lot #148 Autograph Letter, signed, along with a signed envelope, by Benjamin Disraeli View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorDisraeli, Benjamin, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-1881)Date PublishedApril 21, 1878 Lot #149 Autograph Note with Original Autograph Envelope, signed by Arthur Conan Doyle View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold AuthorDoyle, Arthur Conan, SirDate Published[1925 or later] Lot #150 Autograph Note, signed by Édouard Détaille View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorDétaille, ÉdouardDate PublishedMarch 11, 1891 Lot #151 Typed Letter, signed by Porfirio Díaz to Ferdinand McCann View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold AuthorDíaz, Porfirio (1830-1915)Date PublishedAugust 7, 1909 Lot #152 Autograph Letter, signed by Frederic W. Farrar to Cyrus W. Field View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorFarrar, Frederic William. (1831-1903)Date PublishedApril 15, 1887 Lot #153 Lot of 8 pieces of paper money issued during the French Revolution 1792 & 1793 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$175StatusSold Heading(French Revolutionary Money)Author**Date Published1792 & 1793 Lot #154 Autograph Note, signed by Sigmund Freud View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold AuthorFreud, Sigmund (1856-1939)Date Published28 February 1934 Lot #155 Letter Signed, by Giuseppe Garibaldi View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorGaribaldi, Giuseppe (1807-1885)Date Published27 March 1876 Lot #156 Signature of Genevieve de Galard View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorGenevieve de Galard ("Angel of Dien Bien Phu")Date Published[c. 1950's] Lot #157 Autograph Letter, signed and leaf, signed, by British Prime Minister William E. Gladstone View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorGladstone, William E.Date Published1874; 1880 Lot #158 Clipped Autograph Note, signed by Anne Hay-Mackenzie, the Duchess of Sutherland View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorHay-Mackenzie, Anne, Duchess of Sutherland, 1st Countess of Cromartie (1829-1888)Date Published[c. 1860's] Lot #159 Document signed by Adolf Hitler View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,125StatusSold AuthorHitler, AdolfDate PublishedNov. 1, 1934 Lot #160 Autograph Poem, signed by Mary Howitt View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorHowitt, Mary (1799-1888)Date PublishedAugust 24, 1868 Lot #161 Autograph Note, signed by Aldous Huxley View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold AuthorHuxley, AldousDate Published1962 Lot #162 Autograph Note, signed by artist Ludwig Knaus, with the original mailing envelope, hand-written and addressed to Florence Schwartz [Walter] by Knaus View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorKnaus, Ludwig (German Painter, 1829-1910)Date PublishedJune 10, 1906 Lot #163 Typed Letter, signed by Oskar Kokoschka to a Mrs. Mack of the San Francisco Museum of Art View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorKokoschka, Oskar (1886-1980)Date Published[c. 1957-58] Lot #164 Autograph letter signed by Sir Thomas Lawrence View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$75StatusSold AuthorLawrence, Sir Thomas (1769-1830)Date Published31 July 1827 Lot #165 Printed Menu, signed by Ruggiero Leoncavallo View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorLeoncavallo, Ruggiero (1858-1919)Date PublishedNovember 21, 1913 Lot #166 Autograph Note, signed with original hand-written mailing envelope, signed by Max Liebermann View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold AuthorLiebermann, Max (1847-1935)Date PublishedJuly 19, 1906 Lot #167 Autograph Manuscript of "The Children's Hour", signed by Henry W. Longfellow View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000StatusUnsold AuthorLongfellow, Henry W.Date Published10 March 1864 Lot #168 Autograph Letter, signed by Fernand Leger and J. Ligbot Rout View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorLéger, Fernand (1881-1955)Date Published[c. 1940's] Lot #169 Autograph Note, signed by French novelist, Paul Margueritte View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold AuthorMargueritte, Paul (1860-1918)Date PublishedJune or July 7, 1901 Lot #170 Manuscript Document, signed by Maria Theresa View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorMaria Theresa, Empress of Austria (1717-1780)Date Published1744 Lot #171 Document, signed by Maximilian I, Emperor of Mexico View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,125StatusSold AuthorMaximilian I, Emperor of Mexico (1832-1867)Date PublishedNovember 7, 1866 Lot #172 Card, signed by Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorMohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi, the last Shah of Iran (1919-1980)Date Published[July 6, 1958] Lot #173 Autograph Letter, signed by novelist Lady Sydney Morgan View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorMorgan, Sydney Owenson, Lady (1783-1859)Date Published[c. 1830-1840's] Lot #174 Autograph Document, signed by Napoleon Louis Bonaparte (Napoleon III) View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorNapoleon Louis Bonaparte (Napoleon III)Date PublishedJanuary 13, 1841 Lot #175 Autograph Document, signed by Louis Stanislas Xavier (Louis XVIII) and Charles Phillippe (Charles X) View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Napoleon)AuthorLouis-Stanislas-Xavier (Louis XVIII) and Charles Phillippe (Charles X)Date PublishedMarch 2, 1792 Lot #176 Autograph Letter, signed by Marshal Bernadotte, King Charles XIV of Sweden View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Napoleonic Wars)AuthorBernadotte, Jean Baptiste Jules (1763-1844)Date Published1805 Lot #177 Autograph Document, signed by Louis Alexander Berthier, Prince de Neuchatel & Wagram View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(Napoleonic Wars)AuthorBerthier, Louis Alexander (1753-1815)Date Published1802 Lot #178 Document, signed by Marshal Moncey, titled "République Française" View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Napoleonic Wars)AuthorMoncey, Marshal Bon Adrian Jeanot de, Duke of Conegliano (1754-1842)Date Published1800 Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next