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Previous|12|Next Lot #4 The Tactiks of Aelian; Or, art of embattailing an army after ye Grecian manner AuthorAelianus TacticusPublisherLawrence LisleDate Published[1616]-1631 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$531.25StatusSold 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 #51 An Impartial Historical Narrative of Those Momentous Events Which Have Taken Place in This Country During the Period from the Year 1816 to 1823 AuthorBowyer, RobertPublisherPrinted by Thomas Bensley for Roert BowyerDate Published1823 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold 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 #55 Reflections on the Revolution in France... AuthorBurke, EdmundPublisherPrinted by D. Humphreys for Young, Dobson, Carey, and RiceDate Published1792 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #60 Historia del Emperador Carlo magno, y delos doze pares de Francia. Y de la Bata Ila que vuo Oliueros con Frerabras rey de Alexandria, hijo del Almirante Balan Heading(Charlemagne)Author**PublisherSebastian MartinezDate Published1570 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #64 King George VI AuthorChurchill, Winston S.PublisherAchille J. St. OngeDate Published1952 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #65 Marlborough: His Life and Times AuthorChurchill, Winston S.PublisherGeorge G. Harrap & Co.Date Published[1933-1938] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #66 Shall We Commit Suicide? AuthorChurchill, Winston S.Publisher[Eilert Printing Company]Date Published[1924] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #67 The Great War AuthorChurchill, Winston S.PublisherGeorge Newnes Ltd.Date Published[1933-34] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #68 Speech Broadcast by The Prime Minister: Mr. Winston Churchill. April 27, 1941 AuthorChurchill, Winston S.PublisherThe British Library of InformationDate Published[1941] View details Estimate$150 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #69 Speech by The Prime Minister Mr. Winston Churchill to The Pilgrim Society March 18, 1941 AuthorChurchill, Winston S.PublisherThe British Library of InformationDate Published[1941] View details Estimate$150 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #71 The Rime of the Ancient Mariner AuthorColeridge, Samuel TaylorPublisherChilmark PressDate Published1964 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #73 A Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the Cottonian Library, deposited in the British Museum Heading(Cotton, Robert)Author**Date Published1802 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #76 De Honesta Disciplina, Lib. XXV. Poetis Latinis, Lib. V. et Poematon, Lib. II. Cum Indicibus AuthorCrinitus, PetrusPublisherIacobum ChouëtDate Published1598 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold 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 #88 Choice Presidents upon all Acts of Parliament, Relating to the Office and Duty of a Justice of Peace Heading(English Law)AuthorKilburn, RichardPublisherRichard TonsonDate Published1690 View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$50StatusSold Lot #94 Emblematical Devices with Appropriate Motto's Collected by Samuel Fletcher, Seal Engraver AuthorFletcher, SamuelPublisherSamuel FletcherDate Published1810 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #95 Poems Heading(Fore-Edge Painting)AuthorRogers, SamuelPublisherT. Cadell & E. MoxonDate Published1834 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #97 A king and his minister instructed in divers important points of present concern both to themselves and the publick; translated from the Spanish original and dedicated to Philip IV Author[Francisco de Santa Maria]PublisherPrinted by J. Crook; and Sold at the Pamphlet-Shops in London, Westminster, and St. James'sDate Published1741 View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold Lot #98 Group of pamphlets from the years leading up to and during the French Revolution Heading(French Revolution)Author**Date Published1780-90's View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$93.75StatusSold 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 #119 Das Christus-Erlebnis im Dramatisch-Musikalischen von Richard Wagners ,Parsifal' Heading(Hitler, Adolf)AuthorBeckh, HermannPublisherVerlag der ChristengemeinschaftDate Published[1930] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold 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 #127 Regum pariumque Magnae Britanniae historia genealogica AuthorImhoff, Jacob WilhelmPublisherJohannis Andreae EndteriDate Published1690 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #131 A Critical Essay on the Ancient Inhabitants of the Northen Parts of Britain, or Scotland... AuthorInnes, ThomasPublisherWilliam InnysDate Published1729 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold Lot #135 Gloseffo Flavio Historico Delle Antichita, e Guerre Giudaiche Author[Josephus], FlaviusPublisherAngelo BosioDate Published1702 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #138 A Treatise on Artillery... AuthorLallemand, H.PublisherPrinted by C.S. van WinkleDate Published1820 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$468.75StatusSold 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 #146 Englands Appeal from the Private Cabal at White-Hall to The Great Council of the Nation, The Lords and Commons in Parliament Assembled. By a true Lover of his Countrey Author[Lisola, Francois Paul de]Date Published1673 View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #147 Evangeline. A Tale of Acadie AuthorLongfellow, Henry WadsworthPublisherPrinted at the Riverside PressDate Published1893 View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$81.25StatusSold Lot #150 Rienzi. The Last of the Tribunes Author[Lytton, Edward George Earle Bulwer]PublisherSaunders and OtleyDate Published1835 View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$50StatusSold 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 #162 Bismarck: Dentmal für das Deutsche Volk AuthorMennell, Arthur and Bruno GarleppPublisherWerner VerlagDate Published[c. 1896] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #163 [Treatise on Military Affairs] Heading(Military)Author**Date Published[c.1791] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold 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 #168 Organisationsbuch der NSDAP Heading(Nazi Germany)AuthorReichsorganisationsleiter der NSDAPPublisherZentralverlag der NSDAPDate Published1940 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #172 Correspondence of Daniel O'Connell, the Liberator AuthorO'Connell, DanielPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1888 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #173 The Book of the New Moral World, Containing the Rational System of Society, Founded on Demonstrable Facts, Developing the Constitution and Laws of Human Nature and Society AuthorOwen, RobertPublisherEffingham WilsonDate Published1836 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold 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 #175 Lot of five pamphlets in French, all published in 1649 Heading(Pamphlets)Author**Date Published1649 View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$100StatusSold 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 #185 Anecdotes of the Life of the Right Honourable William Pitt, Earl of Chatham; and of the Principal Events of His Time: with his Speeches in Parliament from the Year 1736 to the Year 1778 AuthorPitt, William, Earl of ChathamPublisherL.B. SeeleyDate Published1796 View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #199 Archæologiæ Ataicæ Libri Septem. Seven Books of the Attick Antiquities AuthorRous, FrancisPublisherVarious publishersDate Published1685; 1689; 1685 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold 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 #203 The Clans of Scotland. Their Tartans, Badges, and War-Cries Heading(Scots)Author**PublisherRomanes & PatersonDate Publishedc.1892 View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$406.25StatusSold 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 Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next