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Previous|1|Next Lot #1 Mont Saint Michel and Chartres Author[Adams, Henry]Publisher[Privately printed for the author]Date Published1904 View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000StatusUnsold Lot #2 Watership Down AuthorAdams, RichardPublisherParadineDate Published1976 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #7 The Pictorial Album; or, Cabinet of Paintings for the Year 1837 AuthorBaxter, G[eorge], illus.PublisherChapman & HallDate Published[1837] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #8 A Narrative of Missionary Enterprises in the South Sea Islands Heading(Baxter, George, illus.)AuthorWilliams, JohnPublisherPublished for the Author, by J. Snow...Date Published1837 View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$118.75StatusSold Lot #9 Lot of six titles AuthorBaxter, George, illus.Date Published1836-53 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #10 La Barbe bleue et La belle au bois dormant Heading(Beaumont, Edouard de, illus.)Author[Perrault, Charles]PublisherBoussod Valadon & CieDate Published1887 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #11 History of British Birds. * Figures of British Land Birds. * A General History of Quadrupeds AuthorBewick, T[homas]Date Publishedc.1800 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$2,125StatusSold Lot #12 The Life of John Wilkes AuthorBleakley, HoracePublisherJohn Lane, the Bodley HeadDate Published1917 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #13 The Decameron AuthorBoccaccio, GiovanniPublisherLawrence & BullenDate Published1893 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #15 Birds and Trees of North America AuthorBrasher, RexDate Published1929-1932 View details Estimate$25,000 - $35,000Sold for$25,000StatusSold Lot #17 The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova AuthorCasanova [de Seingalt, Giacomo Girolamo]PublisherThe Venetian SocietyDate Published1928 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #20 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 AuthorChurchill, WinstonPublisherRansohoffsDate Published1940 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #21 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 AuthorChurchill, WinstonPublisherRansohoffsDate Published1941 View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$106.25StatusSold Lot #22 Tales of Mystery and Imagination Heading(Clarke, Harry, illus.)AuthorPoe, Edgar AllanPublisherTudor Publishing Co.Date Published1933 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #42 Bibliomania; or Book-Madness AuthorDibdin, Thomas FrognallPublisherHenry G. BohnDate Published1842 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #43 The Chimes. * The Cricket on the Hearth. * The Haunted Man AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherChapman & Hall / Bradbury & EvansDate Published1845-48 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #44 The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherChapman and HallDate Published1844 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #45 The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherChapman and HallDate Published1839 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #46 Our Mutual Friend AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherChapman and HallDate Published1865 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #49 Shakespeare's Comedy of the Tempest Heading(Dulac, Edmund)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published[1908] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #51 A Monograph of the Phasianidae, or Family of the Pheasants AuthorElliot, Daniel GiraudPublisherBy the authorDate Published[1870]-1872 View details Estimate$120,000 - $180,000StatusUnsold Lot #56 Lot of six volumes AuthorGould, JohnDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #57 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$500 - $800Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #60 The Works of William Hogarth Heading(Hogarth)AuthorTrusler, JohnPublisherE.T. BrainDate Publishedc.1850 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #61 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(Incunable Leaf)AuthorCaxton, William, printerPublisher[Book Club of California]Date Published1938 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #64 Galleria Omerica; o, Raccolta di monumenti antichi esibita dal Cav. Francesco Inghirami, per servire allo studio dell'Iliade e dell'Odissea AuthorInghirami, FrancescoPublisherPoligraphia Fiesolana dai torchi dell'autoreDate Published1831-36 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Lot #69 The Golden Legend Heading(Kelmscott Press)Author[Voragine, Jacobus de]PublisherKelmscott PressDate Published1892 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #70 Ines de las Sierras Heading(Kieffer Binding)AuthorNodier, CharlesPublisherA. FerroudDate Published1897 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #74 T.E. Lawrence: Letters to E.T. Leeds with a commentary by E.T. Leeds Heading(Lawrence, T.E.)AuthorWilson, J.M., ed.PublisherThe Whittington PressDate Published[1988] View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #75 A Leaf from the First Edition of the First Complete Bible in English, The Coverdale Bible 1535 Heading(Leaf Book)AuthorWikgren, Allen PPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1974 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #80 Ulysses Heading(Matisse, Henri)AuthorJoyce, JamesPublisherThe Limited Editions ClubDate Published1935 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Lot #81 History of the Indian Tribes of North America with Biographical Sketches and Anecdotes of the Principal Chiefs AuthorMcKenney, Thomas L. [& James Hall]PublisherD. Rice & Co.Date Published1872 View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000StatusUnsold Lot #87 The North American Sylva; Or, A Description of the Forest Trees of the United States, Canada, and Nova Scotia... AuthorMichaux, F[rancois] Andre & Thomas NuttallPublisherD. Rice & A.N. HartDate Published1857 View details Estimate$4,000 - $7,000Sold for$4,375StatusSold Lot #88 Paradise Lost AuthorMilton, JohnPublisherCassell, Petter, and GalpinDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #89 The Palm Tree AuthorMoody, SPublisherT. Nelson & SonsDate Published1864 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #91 The Holy Bible Heading(Moser, Barry)Author**PublisherPennyroyal Caxton PressDate Published1999 View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$9,375StatusSold Lot #95 Napolean et son fils Heading(Napoleon)AuthorMasson, FredericPublisherGoupil & CieDate Published1904 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #96 [Works and Memoirs of Napoleon] Heading(Napoleon)Authorde Bourrienne, Fauvelet, William Hazlitt, and Madame Junot (Duchesse D'AbrantèsPublisherThe Grolier SocietyDate PublishedNo date [c. 1900] View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #99 History of the Wars of the French Revolution, from the Breaking Out of the War in 1792, to the Restoration of a General Peace in 1815; Comprehending the Civil History of Great Britain and France, During that Period Heading(Napoleonic Wars)AuthorBaines, EdwardPublisherPrinted for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, Paternoster-Row, and James HarperDate Published1817 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #112 La Divina Commedia or the Divine Vision Heading(Nonesuch Press)AuthorAligheri, DantePublisherNonesuch PressDate Published1928 View details Estimate$400 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #115 A Collection of Colour Prints AuthorParrish, Maxfield and Jules GuérinPublisher[J. H. Jansen]Date PublishedNo date [c. 1915] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #116 Lot of three hand-colored engravings Heading(Perspective Views)Author**Date PublishedMid-late 18th century View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #120 Das polychrome Ornament AuthorRacinet, A[uguste]PublisherPaul NeffDate Published1880 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #121 The Romance of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table Heading(Rackham, Arthur)AuthorMalory, ThomasPublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1917 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #125 Gamonia: or, The Art of Preserving Game... AuthorRawstorne, LawrencePublisherRudolph AckermannDate Published1837 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #127 The Museum of Flowers AuthorRosenberg, [Mary Elizabeth]PublisherR. Groombridge & SonsDate Published1845 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold Lot #128 Recent Art AuthorRowlands, WalterPublisherEstes and LauriatDate Published[1889] View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #136 The Complete Works of Shakepeare, Revised from the Original Editions. With Historical and Analytical Introductions to each Play, Also Notes Explanatory and Critical, and a Life of the Poet AuthorShakespeare, WilliamPublisherThe London Printing and Publishing Co.Date Published[c.1870's] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #139 The Ocean of Story AuthorSomadeva, [Katha Sarit Sengra]PublisherPrivately printed for subscribers only by Chas. J. SawyerDate Published1924-28 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #140 Popular Mineralogy AuthorSowerby, HenryPublisherReeve and BenhamDate Published1850 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #141 Slaktarebenck dat ar En sanferdigh wiss berattelse om de ynckelige Fangzlende Heading(Vellum Printing)AuthorCarl, HertighPublisherBroderna LagerstromDate Published1917 View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Lot #142 The Psalms of David Heading(Vellum Printing)AuthorFranklin, John, illus.PublisherSampson, LowDate Published1862 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Lot #144 American Ornithology; or, The Natural History of the Birds of the United States AuthorWilson, Alexander and Prince Charles Lucian BonapartePublisherChatto and WindusDate Published1876 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #145 The Deerslayer or The First War-Path Heading(Wyeth, N.C., illus.)AuthorCooper, James FenimorePublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1925 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #149 The First Fleet: The Record of the Foundation of Australia from its Conception to the Settlement at Sydney Cove. Compiled from the Original Documents in the Public Record Office, with Extracts from the Log-Books of H.M.S. Sirius Heading(Australia)AuthorRutter, Owen, intro.PublisherThe Golden Cockerel PressDate Published1937 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #150 The Northern Goldfields Diaries of Thomas Baines AuthorBaines, ThomasPublisherChatto & WindusDate Published1946 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #166 The Explorations of Captain James Cook in the Pacific AuthorCook, JamesPublisherThe Limited Editions ClubDate Published1957 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #172 A Voyage Round the World with Captain James Cook in H.M.S. Resolution Heading(Cook, James)AuthorSparrman, AndersPublisherThe Golden Cockerel PressDate Published1944 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #176 Voyages and Discoveries AuthorDampier, WilliamPublisherArgonaut PressDate Published1931 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$87.50StatusSold Lot #204 Paris AuthorMenpes, Mortimer and DorothyPublisherAdam and Charles BlackDate Published1909 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #205 Venice AuthorMenpes, Mortimer and DorothyPublisherAdam and Charles BlackDate Published[1904] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #207 Voyage of the Sonora in the Second Bucareli Expedition... AuthorMourelle, Francisco AntonioPublisherThomas C. RussellDate Published1920 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #217 Magellan's Voyage: A Narrative Account of the First Circumnavigation AuthorPigafetta, AntonioPublisherYale University PressDate Published1969 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold Lot #228 The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt and Nubia. * Egypt and Nubia AuthorRoberts, DavidPublisherF.G. MoonDate Published1842-43-49 & 1846-49 View details Estimate$40,000 - $60,000Sold for$37,500StatusSold Lot #229 The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt & Nubia AuthorRoberts, DavidPublisherF.G. MoonDate Published1842-43-49 View details Estimate$25,000 - $35,000StatusUnsold Lot #230 The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt & Nubia AuthorRoberts, DavidPublisherDay & SonDate Published1855-56 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #231 Hand-colored lithograph of Cordova Author[Roberts, David]Date Published[1837/38] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #232 Hand-colored lithograph of Cordova Author[Roberts, David]Date Published[1837/38] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #233 Hand-colored lithograph of a street scene Author[Roberts, David]Date Published[1837/38] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #234 Hand-colored lithograph of the Bridge of Toledo in Madrid Author[Roberts, David]Date Published[1837/38] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #235 Hand-colored lithograph of the Church of San Jaco, Xeres Author[Roberts, David]Date Published[1837] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #236 Wanderings and Excursions in South Wales; Including the Scenery of the River Wye AuthorRoscoe, ThomasPublisherC. Tilt, & Simpkin & Co.Date Published[1837] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #243 Lot of 4 titles Heading(Travel)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold Lot #244 Constantinople AuthorVan Millingen, AlexanderPublisherA. & C. BlackDate Published1906 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #249 Fiji and the Fijians AuthorWilliams, Thomas and James CalvertPublisherD. Appleton & Co.Date Published1859 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$237.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next