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 View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$87.50StatusSold Heading(Advertising)Author**Publisher[American Photo-Engravers Association / Harris-Seybold]Date Published1936-1954 Lot #10 Twice-Told Tales View details Estimate$70 - $100Sold for$75StatusSold Heading(Angelo, Valenti)AuthorHawthorne, NathanielPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1966 Lot #12 Valenti Angelo: Author, Illustrator, Printer View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Angelo, Valenti)Author**PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1976 Lot #15 A Travel Book View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Arion Press)AuthorMartin, FredPublisherArion PressDate Published1976 Lot #16 The Lay of the Love and Death of Cornet Christoph Rilke View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Arion Press)AuthorRilke, Rainer MariaPublisherArion PressDate Published1983 Lot #17 The Psalms of David and Others, as rendered into English by Arthur Golding View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Arion Press)Author**PublisherArion PressDate Published1977 Lot #18 Observations: Photographs by Richard Avedon, Comments by Truman Capote (cover title) View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Avedon, Richard)AuthorCapote, TrumanPublisherSimon & SchusterDate Published[1959] Lot #20 Sorts & Founts: a showing of typefaces held at Barbarian Press View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorBarbarian PressDate Published1983 Lot #21 A Passover Haggadah View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorBaskin, LeonardPublisherGrossman PublishersDate Published1974 Lot #23 Lot of 23 volumes View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Bay Area Presses)Author** Lot #24 Fifty Drawings by Aubrey Beardsley Selected from the Collection Owned by Mr. H. S. Nichols View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold Heading(Beardsley, Aubrey)AuthorNichols, H.S.PublisherH. S. NicholsDate Published1920 Lot #25 The Poetry of Learning View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,500StatusSold AuthorBentley, WilderPublisherThe Archetype PressDate Published1973-1985 Lot #27 Nagashizuki. The Japanese Craft of Hand Papermaking View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Heading(Bird & Bull)AuthorBarrett, TimothyPublisherBird & Bull PressDate Published1979 Lot #28 Rarities of Numismata Typographica... View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Bird & Bull)AuthorBlades, WilliamPublisherBird & Bull PressDate Published1996 Lot #30 Early American Papermaking. Two Treatises on Manufacturing Techniques View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Bird & Bull)AuthorCutbush, JamesPublisherOak Knoll BooksDate Published1990 Lot #31 Thirty Years of Bird & Bull. A Bibliography, 1958-1988 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$237.50StatusSold Heading(Bird & Bull)AuthorHeaney, Howell JPublisherBird & Bull PressDate Published1988 Lot #32 Dard Hunter & Son View details Estimate$500 - $700Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Bird & Bull)AuthorHunter, Dard, Jr. and Henry MorrisPublisherBird & Bull PressDate Published1998 Lot #34 Chinese Handmade Paper View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$118.75StatusSold Heading(Bird & Bull)AuthorMcClure, Floyd AlonzoPublisherBird & Bull PressDate Published1986 Lot #35 Original pewter plaquette, "La Relieuse" View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(Bird & Bull)AuthorMeunier, CharlesPublisherBird & Bull PressDate Published[1996] Lot #36 Recollections. My Life in Bookbinding View details Estimate$250 - $400Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Bird & Bull)AuthorMiddleton, BernardPublisherBird & Bull PressDate Published1995 Lot #38 Japonica. The study and appreciation of the art of Japanese Paper View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Bird & Bull)AuthorMorris, HenryPublisherBird & Bull PressDate Published1981 Lot #39 Nicolas Louis Robert and his Endless Wire Papermaking Machine View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Heading(Bird & Bull)AuthorMorris, HenryPublisherBird & Bull PressDate Published2000 Lot #40 Omnibus. Instructions for amateur papermakers... View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Heading(Bird & Bull)AuthorMorris, HenryPublisherBird & Bull PressDate Published1967 Lot #41 Two Birds With One Stone. My Log and Diary View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Bird & Bull)AuthorMorris, HenryPublisherBird & Bull PressDate Published1994 Lot #43 The Private Press-Man's Tale View details Estimate$250 - $400Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(Bird & Bull)AuthorMorris, Henry, edPublisherBird & Bull PressDate Published1990 Lot #44 Varieties of Spanish Marbling View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Bird & Bull)AuthorNevins, IrisPublisherBird & Bull Press and Iris NevinsDate Published1991 Lot #45 My Colorful Career View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(Bird & Bull)AuthorSchanilec, GaylordPublisherBird & Bull PressDate Published1996 Lot #46 Remondini and Rizzi. A Chapter in Italian Decorated Paper History View details Estimate$250 - $400Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Bird & Bull)AuthorSchmoller, TanyaPublisherOak Knoll BooksDate Published1990 Lot #47 A History of British Circulating Libraries. The Book Labels and Ephemera of the Papantonio Collection View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Heading(Bird & Bull)AuthorStewart-Murphy, Charlotte A.PublisherBird & Bull PressDate Published1992 Lot #48 The Mysterious Marbler View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Bird & Bull)AuthorSumner, JamesPublisherBird & Bull PressDate Published1976 Lot #51 Lot of 17 titles View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Book Arts & Typography)Author** Lot #52 Lot of 21 volumes View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Book Arts)Author** Lot #53 The Two Hundredth Book: A Bibliography of the Books Published by the Book Club of California 1958-1993 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$68.75StatusSold Heading(Book Club of California)AuthorHarlan, Robert D.PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1993 Lot #57 Lot of 21 exhibition posters from the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, plus a few others View details Estimate$70 - $100Sold for$68.75StatusSold Heading(Book Posters)Author**Publisher[Mostly Bibliotheque Nationale]Date Published[Mostly 1970's] Lot #60 A Bestiary View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Calder, Alexander)AuthorWilbur, Richard, compilerPublisherPrinted at the Spiral Press for Pantheon BooksDate Published[1955] Lot #61 Art in California. A Survey of American Art with Special Reference to Californian Painting, Sculpture and Architecture... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(California Art)Author**PublisherR.L. BernierDate Published1916 Lot #62 H.P.M. Harold Patrick McGrath View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Cheloniidae Press)Author**PublisherCheloniidae PressDate Published1991 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 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorCowan, Robert ErnestPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1914 Lot #69 Vibrations Reminiscences View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorDe Roveredo, RipaDate Published[c.1940's] Lot #71 Derriere le Miroir View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$118.75StatusSold Author**PublisherMaeghtDate Published1969-70 Lot #75 The Golden Cockerel View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Dulac, Edmund)AuthorPushkin, AlexanderPublisherThe Limited Editions ClubDate Published[1950] Lot #79 Lot of 12 fine press broadsides View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$87.50StatusSold Heading(Ephemera)Author** Lot #82 Lot of 20 specimen sheet broadsides View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Ephemera - Typographic)Author**Publisher[Mostly Eastern Corporation]Date Published[Mostly late 1940's] Lot #83 California Native Wildflowers View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorEvans, HenryPublisherPrinted for the SubscribersDate Published[1985] Lot #84 Compositions in Black and White View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold AuthorEwell, James CadyPublisherFigment PressDate Published1982 Lot #87 Exploring Japanese Books and Scrolls View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorFranklin, ColinPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published[1999] Lot #88 Themes in Aquatint View details Estimate$70 - $100Sold for$93.75StatusSold AuthorFranklin, ColinPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1978 Lot #89 Sectional Bookcase View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Furniture)Author**PublisherGlobe-Wernicke Lot #90 Sectional Bookcase View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Furniture)Author**PublisherGlobe-Wernicke Lot #91 Wooden print cabinet View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$812.50StatusSold Heading(Furniture)Author** Lot #94 Bibliography of the Grabhorn Press 1957-1966 & Grabhorn-Hoyem 1966-1973 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$531.25StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn-Hoyem)AuthorHarlan, Robert D., edPublisherJohn Howell BooksDate Published1977 Lot #95 A Survey of Modern Bookmaking: Pages from Contemporary Presses of England and the Continent together with Four Examples by San Francisco Printers View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)Author**PublisherPresented by Herbert L. Rothschild to Members of the Roxburghe ClubDate Published1931 Lot #97 Commonwealth v. Gordon, et al.: The Opinion of Judge Bok, March Eighteenth 1949 View details Estimate$70 - $100Sold for$43.75StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorBok, Judge [Curtis]PublisherBlanche and Alfred KnopfDate Published1949 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 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$237.50StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorChurchill, Winston S.PublisherRansohoffsDate Published1940 Lot #99 The Letter...Concerning His First Voyage to the New World View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorColumbus, ChristopherPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1924 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 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorDe Soto, Don HernandoPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1946 Lot #102 Fine Printing and Bookbinding from San Francisco and its Environs: A Representative Exhibition for the Grolier Club View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$93.75StatusSold Author(Grabhorn Press)Publisher[Carroll T. Harris]Date Published1961 Lot #104 Nineteenth Century Type Displayed in 18 Fonts Cast by United States Founders, Now in the Cases of the Grabhorn Press View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$175StatusSold Author(Grabhorn Press)PublisherDavid MageeDate Published1959 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 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorPartridge, EricPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1939 Lot #106 Catalogue of the Choice Books Found by Pantagruel in the Abbey of Saint Victor View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorRabelais, FrançoisPublisherPrinted for William P. Wreden of Burlingame, CaliforniaDate Published1952 Lot #109 Twelve Wood-Block Prints of Kitagawa Utamaro illustrating the Process of Silk Culture View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorUtamaro, KitagawaPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1965 Lot #110 The Letter of Amerigo Vespucci, Describing His Four Voyages to the New World, 1497-1504 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorVespucci, AmerigoPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1926 Lot #112 The Grabhorn Press: A Biography View details Estimate$70 - $100Sold for$43.75StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorWentz, RobyPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1981 Lot #113 Leaves of Grass. Comprising all the Poems written by Walt Whitman following the Arrangement of the Edition of 1891-'2 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorWhitman, WaltPublisherRandom HouseDate Published1930 Lot #114 Lot of 15 titles View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$237.50StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)Author**PublisherPrinted at the Grabhorn Press or by Grabhorn-HoyemDate PublishedMostly 1950's-60's Lot #115 Lot of 23 titles View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$150StatusSold Heading(Graphic Arts)Author** Lot #116 A Commonplace Book, with something for Everybody View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$50StatusSold AuthorGrover, Sherwood & James D, Hammond, edsPublisherGrace Hoper PressDate Published1969 Lot #117 The Leopard View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Guccione, Piero)AuthorLampedusa, Giuseppe diPublisherThe Limited Editions ClubDate Published[1988] Lot #121 Harlem as Seen by Hirschfeld View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,125StatusSold Heading(Hirschfeld, Al)AuthorSaroyan, WilliamPublisherHyperion PressDate Published1941 Lot #122 Lot of six titles View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$150StatusSold AuthorHoffman, Richard J.PublisherRichard J. HoffmanDate Published1980 Lot #123 The Plan of St. Gall: A Study of the Architecture & Economy of, & Life in a Paradigmatic Carolingian Monastery View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorHorn, Walter & Ernest Born.PublisherUniversity of California PressDate Published1979 Lot #126 [Bakumatsu Meiji Bunmei Kaika] View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$50StatusSold Heading(Japanese Art Reference)Author[Hashiyama, Takashi]Date Published[1979] Lot #127 Japanesche Erotik. Sechsunddreissig Holzschnitte von Moronobu, Harunobu, Utamaro View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$106.25StatusSold Heading(Japanese Art Reference)Author**PublisherR. Piper & Co.Date Published1907 Lot #128 Japanese Names and How to Read Them. A Manual for Art Collectors and Students View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$81.25StatusSold Heading(Japanese Art Reference)AuthorKoop, Albert J. & Hogitaro InadaPublisherThe Eastern Press & Bernard QuaritchDate Published1923 Lot #129 [Ukiyo-e Jiten] View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(Japanese Art Reference)Author[Yoshida, Teruji]Date Published[1965-71] Lot #130 Lot of 64 volumes View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(Japanese Art Reference - Auction Catalogues)AuthorChristie'sDate Published1980's-90's Lot #131 Lot of auction catalogues of Japanese and Korean Art, mostly Christie's New York View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Japanese Art Reference - Auction Catalogues)Author**Date Published1980's-2000's Lot #132 Lot of 73 volumes View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Japanese Art Reference - Auction Catalogues)AuthorSotheby'sDate Published1970's-2000's Lot #133 Large lot of Japanese Art Dealer Catalogues plus Scholarly Periodicals View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Japanese Art Reference)Author**Date Published1980's-2000's Lot #134 Large lot of auction catalogues, periodicals, etc View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Japanese Art Reference)Author** Lot #135 On Yokohama Ukiyoe View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(Japanese Art Reference)AuthorLieberman, William S., prefaceDate Published[1980's?] Lot #136 Lot of 23 titles View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$212.50StatusSold Heading(Japanese Art Reference)Author** Lot #137 Lot of 31 titles View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Japanese Art Reference)Author** Lot #138 Lot of 60 volumes View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(Japanese Art Reference)Author** Lot #143 Derriere le Miroir No. 179 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$106.25StatusSold AuthorKandinsky, WassilyPublisherMaeghtDate Published1969 Lot #145 Fortress Marin; An Aesthetic and Historical Description of the Coastal Fortifications of Southern Marin County View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorKillion, TomPublisherQuail PressDate Published1977 Lot #147 The California Gold Rush: A Descriptive Bibliography of Books and Pamphlets covering the Years 1848-1853 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorKurutz, GaryPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1997 Lot #148 Complete run of the first 25 Lakeside Classics View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000StatusUnsold Heading(Lakeside Press)Author**PublisherLakeside Press / R.R. Donnelley & SonsDate Published1903-1927 Lot #149 The Art of Papermaking View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold AuthorLalande, Joseph [Jerome Le Francais] dePublisherAshling PressDate Published1976 Lot #153 Dr Johnson and Noah Webster. Two men & their Dictionaries View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$212.50StatusSold Heading(Leaf Books)AuthorLittlejohn, DavidPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1971 Lot #156 The Estiennes: A Biographical Essay...illustrated with Original Leaves from Books printed by the Three Greatest Members of that Distinguished Family View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$212.50StatusSold Heading(Leaf Books)AuthorPattison, MarkPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1949 Lot #161 The Wonderful City of Carrie Van Wie: Paintings of San Francisco at the Turn of the Century View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorLewis, OscarPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1963 Lot #164 The Hawaiian Bible and other early printing in the Islands View details Estimate$70 - $100Sold for$43.75StatusSold Author(Lloyd, Mildred and Lester)PublisherHonolulu Club of Printing House CraftsmenDate Published1949 Lot #165 Mackenzie & Harris. A short story of picas and printers in San Francisco View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Mackenzie & Harris)AuthorLloyd, LesterPublisherLester LloydDate Published1996 Lot #166 Lot of ephemera, books, and photographs relating to the M&H Typefoundry View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Mackenzie & Harris Ephemera)Author**Date PublishedMostly 1960's-80's Lot #167 Mexico on Stone. Lithography in Mexico, 1826-1900 View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$106.25StatusSold AuthorMathes, W. MichaelPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1984 Lot #169 Facing East View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorMichener, JamesPublisherMaecenas PressDate Published1970 Lot #170 A to Z in Filigree View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$50StatusSold Heading(Miniature Books)Author[Acker, Susan]PublisherFeathered Serpent PressDate Published1982 Lot #175 The Gettysburg Address View details Estimate$70 - $100Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(Miniature Books)AuthorLincoln, AbrahamPublisherProduced by Mildred and Lester Lloyd at their Squirrel PressDate Published1978 Lot #178 A Brief But Moving History of Printing View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Miniature Books - Moveable)AuthorAdams, Maryline PoolePublisherPoole PressDate Published1985 Items per page 102550100 Previous|123|Next Previous 123 Next Previous 123 Next