Sale 290: Fine Printing & the Graphic Arts: The Library of Helen Lee (with additions) (#290) 07/29/2004 1:00 PM PDT Closed Starts Ending 07/29/2004 1:00 PM PDT Auction Info 290 253 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 203. Previous|123|Next Lot #5 More Business [and] Graphic Heading(Advertising)Author**Publisher[American Photo-Engravers Association / Harris-Seybold]Date Published1936-1954 View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$87.50StatusSold Lot #10 Twice-Told Tales Heading(Angelo, Valenti)AuthorHawthorne, NathanielPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1966 View details Estimate$70 - $100Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #12 Valenti Angelo: Author, Illustrator, Printer Heading(Angelo, Valenti)Author**PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1976 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #15 A Travel Book Heading(Arion Press)AuthorMartin, FredPublisherArion PressDate Published1976 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #16 The Lay of the Love and Death of Cornet Christoph Rilke Heading(Arion Press)AuthorRilke, Rainer MariaPublisherArion PressDate Published1983 View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #17 The Psalms of David and Others, as rendered into English by Arthur Golding Heading(Arion Press)Author**PublisherArion PressDate Published1977 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #18 Observations: Photographs by Richard Avedon, Comments by Truman Capote (cover title) Heading(Avedon, Richard)AuthorCapote, TrumanPublisherSimon & SchusterDate Published[1959] View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #20 Sorts & Founts: a showing of typefaces held at Barbarian Press AuthorBarbarian PressDate Published1983 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #21 A Passover Haggadah AuthorBaskin, LeonardPublisherGrossman PublishersDate Published1974 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #23 Lot of 23 volumes Heading(Bay Area Presses)Author** View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #24 Fifty Drawings by Aubrey Beardsley Selected from the Collection Owned by Mr. H. S. Nichols Heading(Beardsley, Aubrey)AuthorNichols, H.S.PublisherH. S. NicholsDate Published1920 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold Lot #25 The Poetry of Learning AuthorBentley, WilderPublisherThe Archetype PressDate Published1973-1985 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #27 Nagashizuki. The Japanese Craft of Hand Papermaking Heading(Bird & Bull)AuthorBarrett, TimothyPublisherBird & Bull PressDate Published1979 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #28 Rarities of Numismata Typographica... Heading(Bird & Bull)AuthorBlades, WilliamPublisherBird & Bull PressDate Published1996 View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #30 Early American Papermaking. Two Treatises on Manufacturing Techniques Heading(Bird & Bull)AuthorCutbush, JamesPublisherOak Knoll BooksDate Published1990 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #31 Thirty Years of Bird & Bull. A Bibliography, 1958-1988 Heading(Bird & Bull)AuthorHeaney, Howell JPublisherBird & Bull PressDate Published1988 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #32 Dard Hunter & Son Heading(Bird & Bull)AuthorHunter, Dard, Jr. and Henry MorrisPublisherBird & Bull PressDate Published1998 View details Estimate$500 - $700Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #34 Chinese Handmade Paper Heading(Bird & Bull)AuthorMcClure, Floyd AlonzoPublisherBird & Bull PressDate Published1986 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$118.75StatusSold Lot #35 Original pewter plaquette, "La Relieuse" Heading(Bird & Bull)AuthorMeunier, CharlesPublisherBird & Bull PressDate Published[1996] View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #36 Recollections. My Life in Bookbinding Heading(Bird & Bull)AuthorMiddleton, BernardPublisherBird & Bull PressDate Published1995 View details Estimate$250 - $400Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #38 Japonica. The study and appreciation of the art of Japanese Paper Heading(Bird & Bull)AuthorMorris, HenryPublisherBird & Bull PressDate Published1981 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #39 Nicolas Louis Robert and his Endless Wire Papermaking Machine Heading(Bird & Bull)AuthorMorris, HenryPublisherBird & Bull PressDate Published2000 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #40 Omnibus. Instructions for amateur papermakers... Heading(Bird & Bull)AuthorMorris, HenryPublisherBird & Bull PressDate Published1967 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #41 Two Birds With One Stone. My Log and Diary Heading(Bird & Bull)AuthorMorris, HenryPublisherBird & Bull PressDate Published1994 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #43 The Private Press-Man's Tale Heading(Bird & Bull)AuthorMorris, Henry, edPublisherBird & Bull PressDate Published1990 View details Estimate$250 - $400Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #44 Varieties of Spanish Marbling Heading(Bird & Bull)AuthorNevins, IrisPublisherBird & Bull Press and Iris NevinsDate Published1991 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #45 My Colorful Career Heading(Bird & Bull)AuthorSchanilec, GaylordPublisherBird & Bull PressDate Published1996 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #46 Remondini and Rizzi. A Chapter in Italian Decorated Paper History Heading(Bird & Bull)AuthorSchmoller, TanyaPublisherOak Knoll BooksDate Published1990 View details Estimate$250 - $400Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #47 A History of British Circulating Libraries. The Book Labels and Ephemera of the Papantonio Collection Heading(Bird & Bull)AuthorStewart-Murphy, Charlotte A.PublisherBird & Bull PressDate Published1992 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #48 The Mysterious Marbler Heading(Bird & Bull)AuthorSumner, JamesPublisherBird & Bull PressDate Published1976 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #51 Lot of 17 titles Heading(Book Arts & Typography)Author** View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #52 Lot of 21 volumes Heading(Book Arts)Author** View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #53 The Two Hundredth Book: A Bibliography of the Books Published by the Book Club of California 1958-1993 Heading(Book Club of California)AuthorHarlan, Robert D.PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1993 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$68.75StatusSold Lot #57 Lot of 21 exhibition posters from the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, plus a few others Heading(Book Posters)Author**Publisher[Mostly Bibliotheque Nationale]Date Published[Mostly 1970's] View details Estimate$70 - $100Sold for$68.75StatusSold Lot #60 A Bestiary Heading(Calder, Alexander)AuthorWilbur, Richard, compilerPublisherPrinted at the Spiral Press for Pantheon BooksDate Published[1955] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #61 Art in California. A Survey of American Art with Special Reference to Californian Painting, Sculpture and Architecture... Heading(California Art)Author**PublisherR.L. BernierDate Published1916 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #62 H.P.M. Harold Patrick McGrath Heading(Cheloniidae Press)Author**PublisherCheloniidae PressDate Published1991 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #67 A Bibliography of the History of California and the Pacific West, 1510-1906. Together with the Text of John W. Dwinelle's Address on the Acquisition of California by the United States of America AuthorCowan, Robert ErnestPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1914 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #69 Vibrations Reminiscences AuthorDe Roveredo, RipaDate Published[c.1940's] View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #71 Derriere le Miroir Author**PublisherMaeghtDate Published1969-70 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$118.75StatusSold Lot #75 The Golden Cockerel Heading(Dulac, Edmund)AuthorPushkin, AlexanderPublisherThe Limited Editions ClubDate Published[1950] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #79 Lot of 12 fine press broadsides Heading(Ephemera)Author** View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$87.50StatusSold Lot #82 Lot of 20 specimen sheet broadsides Heading(Ephemera - Typographic)Author**Publisher[Mostly Eastern Corporation]Date Published[Mostly late 1940's] View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #83 California Native Wildflowers AuthorEvans, HenryPublisherPrinted for the SubscribersDate Published[1985] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #84 Compositions in Black and White AuthorEwell, James CadyPublisherFigment PressDate Published1982 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold Lot #87 Exploring Japanese Books and Scrolls AuthorFranklin, ColinPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published[1999] View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #88 Themes in Aquatint AuthorFranklin, ColinPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1978 View details Estimate$70 - $100Sold for$93.75StatusSold Lot #89 Sectional Bookcase Heading(Furniture)Author**PublisherGlobe-Wernicke View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #90 Sectional Bookcase Heading(Furniture)Author**PublisherGlobe-Wernicke View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #91 Wooden print cabinet Heading(Furniture)Author** View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #94 Bibliography of the Grabhorn Press 1957-1966 & Grabhorn-Hoyem 1966-1973 Heading(Grabhorn-Hoyem)AuthorHarlan, Robert D., edPublisherJohn Howell BooksDate Published1977 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #95 A Survey of Modern Bookmaking: Pages from Contemporary Presses of England and the Continent together with Four Examples by San Francisco Printers Heading(Grabhorn Press)Author**PublisherPresented by Herbert L. Rothschild to Members of the Roxburghe ClubDate Published1931 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #97 Commonwealth v. Gordon, et al.: The Opinion of Judge Bok, March Eighteenth 1949 Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorBok, Judge [Curtis]PublisherBlanche and Alfred KnopfDate Published1949 View details Estimate$70 - $100Sold for$43.75StatusSold Lot #98 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$237.50StatusSold Lot #99 The Letter...Concerning His First Voyage to the New World Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorColumbus, ChristopherPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1924 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #101 The Discovery of Florida: Being a True Relation of the Vicissitudes that Attended the Governor Don Hernando De Soto and Some Nobles of Portugal in the Discovery of Florida. Now Just Given by a Fidalgo of Elvas Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorDe Soto, Don HernandoPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1946 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #102 Fine Printing and Bookbinding from San Francisco and its Environs: A Representative Exhibition for the Grolier Club Author(Grabhorn Press)Publisher[Carroll T. Harris]Date Published1961 View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$93.75StatusSold Lot #104 Nineteenth Century Type Displayed in 18 Fonts Cast by United States Founders, Now in the Cases of the Grabhorn Press Author(Grabhorn Press)PublisherDavid MageeDate Published1959 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #105 An Original Issue of "The Spectator" together with the Story of the Famous Engligh Periodical and of its Founders, Joseph Addison & Richard Steele Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorPartridge, EricPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1939 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold Lot #106 Catalogue of the Choice Books Found by Pantagruel in the Abbey of Saint Victor Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorRabelais, FrançoisPublisherPrinted for William P. Wreden of Burlingame, CaliforniaDate Published1952 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold Lot #109 Twelve Wood-Block Prints of Kitagawa Utamaro illustrating the Process of Silk Culture Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorUtamaro, KitagawaPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1965 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #110 The Letter of Amerigo Vespucci, Describing His Four Voyages to the New World, 1497-1504 Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorVespucci, AmerigoPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1926 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #112 The Grabhorn Press: A Biography Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorWentz, RobyPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1981 View details Estimate$70 - $100Sold for$43.75StatusSold Lot #113 Leaves of Grass. Comprising all the Poems written by Walt Whitman following the Arrangement of the Edition of 1891-'2 Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorWhitman, WaltPublisherRandom HouseDate Published1930 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #114 Lot of 15 titles Heading(Grabhorn Press)Author**PublisherPrinted at the Grabhorn Press or by Grabhorn-HoyemDate PublishedMostly 1950's-60's View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #115 Lot of 23 titles Heading(Graphic Arts)Author** View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #116 A Commonplace Book, with something for Everybody AuthorGrover, Sherwood & James D, Hammond, edsPublisherGrace Hoper PressDate Published1969 View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$50StatusSold Lot #117 The Leopard Heading(Guccione, Piero)AuthorLampedusa, Giuseppe diPublisherThe Limited Editions ClubDate Published[1988] View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #121 Harlem as Seen by Hirschfeld Heading(Hirschfeld, Al)AuthorSaroyan, WilliamPublisherHyperion PressDate Published1941 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,125StatusSold Lot #122 Lot of six titles AuthorHoffman, Richard J.PublisherRichard J. HoffmanDate Published1980 View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #123 The Plan of St. Gall: A Study of the Architecture & Economy of, & Life in a Paradigmatic Carolingian Monastery AuthorHorn, Walter & Ernest Born.PublisherUniversity of California PressDate Published1979 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #126 [Bakumatsu Meiji Bunmei Kaika] Heading(Japanese Art Reference)Author[Hashiyama, Takashi]Date Published[1979] View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$50StatusSold Lot #127 Japanesche Erotik. Sechsunddreissig Holzschnitte von Moronobu, Harunobu, Utamaro Heading(Japanese Art Reference)Author**PublisherR. Piper & Co.Date Published1907 View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$106.25StatusSold Lot #128 Japanese Names and How to Read Them. A Manual for Art Collectors and Students Heading(Japanese Art Reference)AuthorKoop, Albert J. & Hogitaro InadaPublisherThe Eastern Press & Bernard QuaritchDate Published1923 View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$81.25StatusSold Lot #129 [Ukiyo-e Jiten] Heading(Japanese Art Reference)Author[Yoshida, Teruji]Date Published[1965-71] View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #130 Lot of 64 volumes Heading(Japanese Art Reference - Auction Catalogues)AuthorChristie'sDate Published1980's-90's View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #131 Lot of auction catalogues of Japanese and Korean Art, mostly Christie's New York Heading(Japanese Art Reference - Auction Catalogues)Author**Date Published1980's-2000's View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #132 Lot of 73 volumes Heading(Japanese Art Reference - Auction Catalogues)AuthorSotheby'sDate Published1970's-2000's View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #133 Large lot of Japanese Art Dealer Catalogues plus Scholarly Periodicals Heading(Japanese Art Reference)Author**Date Published1980's-2000's View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #134 Large lot of auction catalogues, periodicals, etc Heading(Japanese Art Reference)Author** View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #135 On Yokohama Ukiyoe Heading(Japanese Art Reference)AuthorLieberman, William S., prefaceDate Published[1980's?] View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #136 Lot of 23 titles Heading(Japanese Art Reference)Author** View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #137 Lot of 31 titles Heading(Japanese Art Reference)Author** View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #138 Lot of 60 volumes Heading(Japanese Art Reference)Author** View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #143 Derriere le Miroir No. 179 AuthorKandinsky, WassilyPublisherMaeghtDate Published1969 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$106.25StatusSold Lot #145 Fortress Marin; An Aesthetic and Historical Description of the Coastal Fortifications of Southern Marin County AuthorKillion, TomPublisherQuail PressDate Published1977 View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #147 The California Gold Rush: A Descriptive Bibliography of Books and Pamphlets covering the Years 1848-1853 AuthorKurutz, GaryPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1997 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #148 Complete run of the first 25 Lakeside Classics Heading(Lakeside Press)Author**PublisherLakeside Press / R.R. Donnelley & SonsDate Published1903-1927 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000StatusUnsold Lot #149 The Art of Papermaking AuthorLalande, Joseph [Jerome Le Francais] dePublisherAshling PressDate Published1976 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold Lot #153 Dr Johnson and Noah Webster. Two men & their Dictionaries Heading(Leaf Books)AuthorLittlejohn, DavidPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1971 View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #156 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$150 - $250Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #161 The Wonderful City of Carrie Van Wie: Paintings of San Francisco at the Turn of the Century AuthorLewis, OscarPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1963 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #164 The Hawaiian Bible and other early printing in the Islands Author(Lloyd, Mildred and Lester)PublisherHonolulu Club of Printing House CraftsmenDate Published1949 View details Estimate$70 - $100Sold for$43.75StatusSold Lot #165 Mackenzie & Harris. A short story of picas and printers in San Francisco Heading(Mackenzie & Harris)AuthorLloyd, LesterPublisherLester LloydDate Published1996 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #166 Lot of ephemera, books, and photographs relating to the M&H Typefoundry Heading(Mackenzie & Harris Ephemera)Author**Date PublishedMostly 1960's-80's View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #167 Mexico on Stone. Lithography in Mexico, 1826-1900 AuthorMathes, W. MichaelPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1984 View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$106.25StatusSold Lot #169 Facing East AuthorMichener, JamesPublisherMaecenas PressDate Published1970 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #170 A to Z in Filigree Heading(Miniature Books)Author[Acker, Susan]PublisherFeathered Serpent PressDate Published1982 View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$50StatusSold Lot #175 The Gettysburg Address Heading(Miniature Books)AuthorLincoln, AbrahamPublisherProduced by Mildred and Lester Lloyd at their Squirrel PressDate Published1978 View details Estimate$70 - $100Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #178 A Brief But Moving History of Printing Heading(Miniature Books - Moveable)AuthorAdams, Maryline PoolePublisherPoole PressDate Published1985 View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$200StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|123|Next Previous 123 Next Previous 123 Next