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Previous|1|Next Lot #5 The Oresteian Trilogy Heading(Allen Press)AuthorAeschylusPublisherThe Allen PressDate Published1982-83 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #6 A Venetian Story Heading(Allen Press)AuthorByron, Lord George GordonPublisherThe Allen PressDate Published[1963] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #7 The Dialogue of the Dogs Heading(Allen Press)AuthorCervantes Saavedra, Miguel dePublisherThe Allen PressDate Published1969 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #8 All For Love. Antony - Cleopatra Heading(Allen Press)AuthorDryden, JohnPublisherThe Allen PressDate Published1976 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #9 The Bacchae. Doinysus, the God Heading(Allen Press)AuthorEuripidesPublisherThe Allen PressDate Published1972 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #10 The Temptation of Saint Anthony Heading(Allen Press)AuthorFlaubert, GustavePublisherThe Allen PressDate Published1974 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #11 Four Fictions. A Concise Presentation of Literature, Book Arts and Crafts of England, France, United States, and Italy. Joseph Conrad: The Lagoon. Gustave Flaubert: The Legend of Saint Julian. Henry James: The Jolly Corner. Luigi Pirandello: The Annuity Heading(Allen Press)Author**PublisherThe Allen PressDate Published1973 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #12 A Millionaire of Rough-and-Ready Heading(Allen Press)AuthorHarte, BretPublisherL-D Allen PressDate Published1960 View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$81.25StatusSold Lot #13 Christopher Columbus Heading(Allen Press)AuthorKazantzakis, NikosPublisherThe Allen PressDate Published1972 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #14 Antigone Heading(Allen Press)AuthorSophoclesPublisherThe Allen PressDate Published1978 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #15 La Porte de Malétroit Heading(Allen Press)AuthorStevenson, Robert LouisPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1952 View details Estimate$70 - $100Sold for$50StatusSold Lot #16 What Men Live By Heading(Allen Press)AuthorTolstoy, LeoPublisherThe L-D Allen PressDate Published1951 View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$68.75StatusSold Lot #17 Quartet: Four Stories Heading(Allen Press)AuthorWharton, EdithPublisherThe Allen PressDate Published1975 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #19 Argonautica, e scriptis octo veteribus libris, quorum plerique nondum collati fuerant AuthorApollonius RhodiusPublisherBauer et TreuttelDate Published1780 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #21 Le Desert De Retz: A Late Eighteenth-Century French Folly Garden. Le Jardin Pittoresque de Monsieur de Monville Heading(Arion Press)AuthorKetcham, DianaPublisherArion PressDate Published1990 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #22 Swiat / The World: A sequence of twenty poems... Heading(Arion Press)AuthorMilosz, CzeslawPublisherArion PressDate Published1989 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #23 The Lay of the Love and Death of Cornet Christoph Rilke Heading(Arion Press)AuthorRilke, Rainer MariaPublisherArion PressDate Published1983 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #25 Black Jacks and Leather Bottells AuthorBaker, OliverPublisherPrivately printed for W.J. Fieldhouse & Ed. J. Burrow & Co.Date Published[1921] View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold Lot #27 The Birth Life and Acts of King Arthur of his Noble Knights of the Round Table their Marvellous Enquests and Adventures, the Achieving of the San Greal and in the End Le Morte DArthur with the Dolourous Death and Departing Out of the World of them All Heading(Beardsley, Aubrey, illustrator.)AuthorMalory, ThomasHeadlineKing Arthur by Thomas Mallory, Beardsley Illus.PublisherDent & CoDate Published1893-94 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #28 Koenigsmark Heading(Binding)AuthorBenoit, PierrePublisherAlbin MichelDate Published[1936] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #29 Notes, Theological, Political, and Miscellaneous Heading(Binding)AuthorColeridge, Samuel TaylorPublisherEdward MoxonDate Published1853 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #30 Der Elste Teil der Buecher des Ehrwirdigen herrn D. Martini Lutheri... Heading(Binding)Author**Date Published1572 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #31 The Rubaiyat Heading(Binding)AuthorOmar KhayyamPublisherGeorge G. HarrapDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #32 Aucassin & Nicolette Heading(Binding)AuthorLang, Andrew, trans.PublisherDavid NuttDate Published1887 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #33 The Greatness of the Mystery of Godliness Heading(Binding)AuthorSydenham, CuthbertPublisherRobert BoulterDate Published1672 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #36 All Religions Are One AuthorBlake, WilliamPublisherTrianon Press for the William Blake TrustDate Published1970 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #37 Illustrations of the Book of Job AuthorBlake, WilliamPublisher[Trianon Press]Date Published[1976] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #38 A Study of the Illuminated Books of William Blake: Poet, Printer, Prophet Heading(Blake, William)AuthorKeynes, Geoffrey, SirPublisherTrianon PressDate Published[1964] View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #39 Milton, a Poem AuthorBlake, WilliamPublisherTrianon Press for the William Blake TrustDate Published1967 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #40 Songs of Innocence AuthorBlake, WilliamPublisherTrianon Press for the William Blake TrustDate Published[1954] View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #41 The Marriage of Heaven and Hell AuthorBlake, WilliamPublisherTrianon Press for the William Blake TrustDate Published1960 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #42 There is No Natural Religion AuthorBlake, WilliamPublisherTrianon Press for the William Blake TrustDate Published1971 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #43 Visions of the Daughters of Albion AuthorBlake, WilliamPublisherTrianon Press for the William Blake TrustDate Published1959 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #53 A Book of Bridges AuthorBrangwyn, Frank and Walter SparrowPublisherJohn Lane - The Bodley HeadDate Published1916 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #64 King George VI AuthorChurchill, Winston S.PublisherAchille J. St. OngeDate Published1952 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #71 The Rime of the Ancient Mariner AuthorColeridge, Samuel TaylorPublisherChilmark PressDate Published1964 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #85 Seven Poems and Two Translations Heading(Doves Press)AuthorTennyson, Alfred LordPublisherThe Doves PressDate Published1902 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #87 Underweysung der Messung mit dem zirckel und richt scheyt in Linien ebnen unnd gantzen Corporen AuthorDürer, AlbrechtPublisherCollegium GraphicumDate Published[1972] View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #95 Poems Heading(Fore-Edge Painting)AuthorRogers, SamuelPublisherT. Cadell & E. MoxonDate Published1834 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #102 The Vicar of Wakefield AuthorGoldsmith, OliverPublisherConstable & Co.Date Published1926 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #106 Broadcast Addresses to the People of Great Britain, Italy, Poland, Russia, and the United States, by the Prime Minister of the British Empire, Winston Churchill, MCMXL-MCMXLI Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorChurchill, Winston S.PublisherRansohoffsDate Published1941 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #107 Addresses Delivered in the Year Nineteen Hundred and Forty to the People of Great Britain, of France, and to the Members of the English House of Commons, by the Prime Minister, Winston Churchill Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorChurchill, Winston S.PublisherRansohoffsDate Published1940 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #108 The Comedy of Dante Alighieri translated into English Unrhymed Hendecasyllabic Verse Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorDante AlighieriPublisherThe Grabhorn PressDate Published1958 View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$93.75StatusSold Lot #109 A Christmas Carol. Being a Ghost Story of Christmas Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherRansohoffsDate Published1950 View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$56.25StatusSold Lot #110 Bibliography of the Grabhorn Press, 1940-1956 [With a Check-List 1916-1940] Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorMagee, David and DorothyPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1957 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #111 A Midsommer Nights Dreame Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1955 View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$106.25StatusSold Lot #112 The Fisherman and His Soul Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorWilde, OscarPublisher[Ransohoffs]Date Published[1939] View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$81.25StatusSold Lot #113 Farewell Speech of King Edward The Eighth Broadcast from Windsor Castle the Tenth Day of December, MCMXXXVI, with the Instrument of Abdication & a Note by William Saroyan Heading(Grabhorn Press)Author[Windsor, Edward, Duke of]PublisherRansohoffsDate Published1938 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold Lot #114 Hand-illuminated book in tribute to Allah, hand-written in Arabic by an unknown Iranian citizen Heading(Hand-Illuminated Book)AuthorThe Holy Qur'anDate Published[c. 1900] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #118 La Science du Blason accompagnee d'un Armorial General des Familles Nobles de l'Europe Heading(Heraldry)AuthorMagny, Le Vicomte dePublisherL'Institut HeraldiqueDate Publishedc.1868 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$87.50StatusSold Lot #121 The Iliad AuthorHomerPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1864 View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #125 Treatise on light, in which are explained the causes of that which occurs reflexion and in refraction, and particularly in the strange refraction of Iceland crystal. AuthorHuygens, ChristiaanPublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1912 View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$68.75StatusSold Lot #139 An Original Issue of "The Spectator" together with the Story of the Famous Engligh Periodical and of its Founders, Joseph Addison & Richard Steele Heading(Leaf Books)AuthorPartridge, EricPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1939 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #140 An Original Issue of "The Spectator" together with the Story of the Famous Engligh Periodical and of its Founders, Joseph Addison & Richard Steele Heading(Leaf Books)AuthorPartridge, EricPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1939 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #141 An Original Leaf from the First Edition of Alexander Barclay's English Translation of Sebastian Grant's "Ship of Fools," printed by Richard Pynson in 1509. Heading(Leaf Books)AuthorBrant, Sebastian.PublisherDavid MageeDate Published1938 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #142 An Original Leaf from the Polycronicon printed by William Caxton at Westminster in the Year 1482: The Life and Works of William Caxton, with an historical reminder of fifteenth century England by Benjamin P. Kurtz together with a Note on the Polycronicon by Oscar Lewis & an Appreciation...by Edwin Grabhorn Heading(Leaf Books)Author(Caxton, William)Publisher[Book Club of California]Date Published1938 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #143 The Estiennes: A Biographical Essay...illustrated with Original Leaves from Books printed by the Three Greatest Members of that Distinguished Family Heading(Leaf Books)AuthorPattison, MarkPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1949 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #147 Evangeline. A Tale of Acadie AuthorLongfellow, Henry WadsworthPublisherPrinted at the Riverside PressDate Published1893 View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$81.25StatusSold Lot #151 Two Essays on the Earl of Chatham AuthorMacaulay, [Thomas Babington, 1st Baron Macaulay]PublisherArthur L. HumphreysDate Published1901 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #154 The Gothic Script of the Middle Ages Heading(Manuscript Leaf Book)AuthorSchulz, H.C.PublisherDavid MageeDate Published1939 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #164 Jean Francois Millet. His Life and Letters Heading(Millet, Jean Francois)AuthorCartwright, JuliaPublisherSwan SonnenscheinDate Published1896 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$106.25StatusSold Lot #167 Life of Dante Heading(Nash, John Henry)AuthorBoccaccio, GiovanniPublisherJohn Henry NashDate Published1922 View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold Lot #172 Correspondence of Daniel O'Connell, the Liberator AuthorO'Connell, DanielPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1888 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #174 Samuel Palmer. A Vision Recaptured: The Complete Etchings and the Paintings for Milton and for Virgil AuthorPalmer, SamuelPublisherTrianon Press Facsimiles for the William Blake TrustDate Published1978 View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$50StatusSold Lot #178 Specimens: A Stevens-Nelson Paper Catalogue Heading(Paper Specimens)Author(Stevens-Nelson Paper Company)Date Published[1953] View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #182 Rime di Francesco Petrarca AuthorPetrarca, FrancescoPublisherTipografia della SocietaÌ LetterariaDate Published1805 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #200 Various works, mostly poetry, bound together AuthorRowe, Nicholas; Matthew Prior; Thomas Parnell, Daniel Defoe, Dr. ArmstrongDate Publishedc.1800 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #207 Works Heading(Sets)AuthorArnold, MathewPublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1904 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #208 Cambridge Editions of the Poets Heading(Sets)AuthorBrowning & KeatsPublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published[1899-1900] View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$106.25StatusSold Lot #209 Works Heading(Sets)AuthorCarlyle, ThomasPublisherChapman & HallDate PublishedNo dates View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #210 The Memoirs Heading(Sets)AuthorCasanova, JacquesPublisherPrivately printed for Subscribers OnlyDate PublishedNo date [after 1925] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #211 The Complete Works Heading(Sets)AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherChapman & HallDate Published[1900] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #212 Works Heading(Sets)AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherChapman & HallDate PublishedNo dates View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #213 [Works] Heading(Sets)AuthorEmerson, Ralph WaldoPublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published[1903-04] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #214 The Greatness and Decline of Rome Heading(Sets)AuthorFerrero, GuglielmoPublisherG.P. Putnam's SonsDate PublishedNo dates View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #215 The Complete Works Heading(Sets)AuthorFielding, HenryPublisherCroscup & SterlingDate Published[1902] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,125StatusSold Lot #216 The Works...with The Life of the Author Heading(Sets)AuthorFielding, HenryPublisherStrahan, Rivington, Hawes, et alDate Published1771 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #217 [Works] Heading(Sets)AuthorFiske, JohnPublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published[c.1891-1902] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #218 [Oeuvres] Heading(Sets)AuthorFrance, AnatolePublisherCalmann-LevyDate PublishedNo dates View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #219 The Collected Works Heading(Sets)AuthorIbsen, HenrikPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1908-9 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #220 The Life and Works Heading(Sets)AuthorKingsley, CharlesPublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1902 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #221 Works Heading(Sets)AuthorParkman, FrancisPublisherLittle, Brown & Co.Date Published1902 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #222 Works Heading(Sets)AuthorParkman, FrancisPublisherLittle, Brown, and CompanyDate Published1906-09 View details Estimate$700 - $900Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #225 Shakespeare's England Heading(Sets)Author**PublisherClarendon PressDate Published1916 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #226 Works Heading(Sets)AuthorTennyson, Alfred LordPublisherG.P. Putnam's SonsDate Published1909 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #227 [Selection of Works] Heading(Sets)AuthorThackeray, W[illiam] M[akepeace]PublisherSmith, ElderDate Published1863-66 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #228 Novels and Stories Heading(Sets)AuthorTurgenieff, IvanPublisherJ.M. Dent & Co.Date Published1905 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #229 Works Heading(Sets)AuthorWhittier, John GreenleafPublisherHoughton, MifflinDate Published[1892] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #230 Collected Works in Verse and Prose Heading(Sets)AuthorYeats, William ButlerPublisherShakespeare Head PressDate Published1908 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #231 John Apostate: An Idyl of the Quays Heading(Seven Acres Press)AuthorHaberly, LoydPublisherSeven AcresDate Published1927 View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #235 The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman AuthorSterne, LaurencePublisherJ.C. Nimmo and BainDate Published1883 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #239 The History of Henry Esmond, Esq. Author[Thackeray, William Makepeace]PublisherSmith, Elder, & CoDate Published1852 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #249 Dictionnaire Raisonne de L'Architecture Françise du XIe au XVIe Siecle AuthorViollet-le-Duc, Eugene EmmanuelPublisherB. BanceDate Published1858-1868 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #254 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. Heading(Windsor Press)AuthorVenner, To[bias]PublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1931 View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$50StatusSold Lot #261 Life Histories of American Birds AuthorBent, Arthur ClevelandPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1919-1946 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #299 The Sphinx and White Ghost Shelter and other Spitzkopje Sites AuthorBreuil, HenriPublisherThe Trianon PressDate Published[1975] View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #331 Lot of three titles, all presentation copies for Samuel Bligh AuthorOliphant, LaurenceDate Published1852-56 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$625StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next