Sale 280: Fine & Rare Books, with the Fable Collection of the Late Dr. Margaret Rose Quentin (#280) 02/26/2004 1:00 PM PST Closed Starts Ending 02/26/2004 1:00 PM PST Auction Info 280 263 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 1-75 of 75. Previous|1|Next Lot #1 Aesopi Phrygis, et aliorum fabulae. Quorum nomina sequens pagella indicabit. Elegantissimis iconibus... View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorAesopPublisherHieronymum de Marnef, sub PelicanoDate Published1561 Lot #2 Fabulae Aesopicae, Plures quingentis, & aliae quaedam narrationes, cum historia vitae fortunaeq View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorAesopPublisherIoan. TornaesiumDate Published1571 Lot #3 Vita di Esopo Frigio, Prudente & faceto fauolatore View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold Author(Aesop)PublisherAltobella Salicato for Libraria della FortezzaDate Published1588 Lot #4 Fabulae Aesopi graece & latine View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold AuthorAesopPublisherJoannis MaireDate Published1632 Lot #5 The Fables of Aesop Paraphras'd in Verse... View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$875StatusSold Heading(Ogilby, John, trans.)AuthorAesopPublisherPrinted by Thomas RoycroftDate Published1668 Lot #6 Fables of Aesop and other Eminent Mythologists View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(L'Estrange, Roger, trans.)AuthorAesopPublisherR. Sare, B. Took, M. Gillyflower, et alDate Published1694 Lot #7 Fabularum Aesopiarum Libri V View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorPhaedrus, Aug[ustus] LibertusPublisherFrancis HalmaDate Published1701 Lot #8 Aesop Naturaliz'd: In a Collection of Fables and Stories from Aesop, Locman, Pilpay, and Others View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$212.50StatusSold Author**PublisherD. MidwinterDate Published1727 Lot #9 Aesop's Fables with Instructive Morals and Reflections, Abstracted from all Party Considerations, adapted to All Capacities View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorAesopPublisherT. Wilson and R. SpenceDate Published[c.1780's] Lot #10 Fables...with a Life of the Author View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorGay, JohnPublisherPrinted by Darton & Harvey for Rivington, White, Longman, et alDate Published1793 Lot #11 The Fables of Aesop, with a Life of the Author View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorAesopPublisherJohn StockdaleDate Published1793 Lot #13 Select Fables of Esop and Other Fabulists View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Dodsley, R[obert], ed.)Author**PublisherPrinted by and for Henry MozleyDate Published1809 Lot #14 The Fables of Aesop, and Others, with Designs on Wood View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$5,312.50StatusSold AuthorBewick, ThomasPublisherPrinted by E. Walker, for T. Bewick and SonDate Published1818 Lot #15 The Fables of Pilpay View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$87.50StatusSold Author[Bidpai]PublisherBaldwin, Cradock, and Joy, et alDate Published1818 Lot #17 Aesop's Fables: A New Version, Chiefly From Original Sources View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Tenniel, John, illus.)AuthorAesopPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1848 Lot #18 The Fables of Aesop and Others translated into Human Nature View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Bennett, Charles H., illus.)Author**PublisherW. Kent & Co.Date Published[1857] Lot #19 Marcus Ward's Fable Picture Book...With the Fables from Aesop told in Verse View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorFriswell, J. HainPublisherMarcus Ward & Co.Date Published[c.1874] Lot #20 Some of Aesop's Fables with Modern Instances... View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Caldecott, Randolph, illus.)AuthorAesopPublisherMacmillanDate Published1887 Lot #21 The Fables of Aesop as first printed by William Caxton in 1484 with those of Avian, Alfonso and Poggio... View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold Heading(Jacobs, Joseph, ed.)AuthorAesopPublisherDavid NuttDate Published1889 Lot #22 Aesop Redivivus View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorBoyle, MaryPublisherField & Tuer, The Leadenhall PressDate Published1890 Lot #23 The Fables of Aesop View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Heighway, Richard, illus.)AuthorAesopPublisherMacmillan & CoDate Published1894 Lot #24 Triplets. Comprising the Baby's Opera, the Baby's Bouquet, and the Baby's own Aesop View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorCrane, WalterPublisherPrinted by Edmund Evans for George Routledge & SonsDate Published1899 Lot #25 Aesop's Fables View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(Condé, J.M., illus.)AuthorAesopPublisherMoffat, Yard & CompanyDate Published1905 Lot #26 The Fables of Aesop View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,500StatusSold Heading(Detmold, Edward J., illus.)AuthorAesopPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published1909 Lot #27 Aesop's Fables View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,375StatusSold Heading(Rackham, Arthur, illus.)AuthorAesopPublisherWilliam Heinemann / Doubleday PageDate Published1912 Lot #28 The Big Book of Fables View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Robinson, Charles, illus.)Author**PublisherBlackie and SonDate Published1912 Lot #29 An Argosy of Fables. A Representative Selection From the Fable Literature of Every Age and Land View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$50StatusSold Heading(Cooper, Frederic Taber, ed.)Author**PublisherFrederick A. StokesDate Published[1921] Lot #30 Fables of Aesop: According to Sir Roger L'Estrange View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Calder, Alexander, illus.)AuthorAesopPublisherHarrison of ParisDate Published1931 Lot #31 The Fables of Jean de La Fontaine View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Gooden, Stephen, illus.)AuthorLa Fontaine, Jean dePublisherHeinemann & Random HouseDate Published1931 Lot #32 Aesop's Fables View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(Limited Editions Club)AuthorAesopPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1933 Lot #33 Aesop's Fables View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,500StatusSold Heading(Gooden, Stephen, illus.)AuthorAesopPublisherGeorge C. HarrapDate Published1936 Lot #34 Fables View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Miniature)AuthorAesopPublisherEdmund S. Wood [Minia Press]Date Published1943 Lot #35 A Children's Sampler: Selections from Famous Children's Books View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading"Ladies of the Distaff Side"Author**Date Published1950 Lot #36 Aesopic View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$50StatusSold AuthorHecht, AnthonyPublisherGehenna PressDate Published1967 Lot #37 Aesop's Fables View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Lawrence, Jacob, illus.)AuthorAesopPublisherWindmill BooksDate Published[1970] Lot #38 A Fable of Bidpai View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$50StatusSold AuthorSiegl, Helen & NicholasPublisherJanus PressDate Published1974 Lot #39 Lot of eight titles View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold AuthorAesop, et alDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #40 Lot of ten titles View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorAesop, et alDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #41 Lot of 17 titles View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorAesop, et alDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #44 Comoediae View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Baskerville)AuthorTerentius Afer, PubliusPublisherJohn BaskervilleDate Published1772 Lot #48 The Holy Bible View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(Bible Facsimile)Author**Publisher[World Publishing]Date Published[1965] Lot #49 A Leaf from the 1611 King James Bible with "The Noblest Monument of English Prose" by John Livingston Lowes & "The Printing of the King James Bible" by Louis I. Newman View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Heading(Bible Leaf Book)Author[King James Bible]PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1937 Lot #54 Sonnets from the Portuguese View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Bindings)AuthorBrowning, Elizabeth BarrettPublisherRiccardi Press for the Medici SocietyDate Published1914 Lot #56 Bilder des Todes View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Bindings)Author[Holbein, Hans]Publisher[Insel-Verlag]Date PublishedNo date Lot #60 Wild Flowers; or, Pastoral and Local Poetry View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$75StatusSold AuthorBloomfield, RobertPublisherVernor, Hood, Sharpe, et alDate Published1806 Lot #70 The History of the Valorous and Witty-Knight-Errant, Don-Quixote of the Mancha. Translated out of the Spanish; now newly Corrected and Amended View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$2,250StatusSold AuthorCervantes Saavedra, Miguel dePublisherPrinted by Richard Hodgkinsonne for Andrew CookeDate Published1652 Lot #71 The Spirit of Cervantes; or, Don Quixote Abridged View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorCervantes [Saavedra, Miguel de]PublisherF.C. & J. RivingtonDate Published1820 Lot #77 Album des Célébrités Contemporaines Publié par Lefèvre-Utile... View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Chromolithography)AuthorLèfevre-UtilePublisherLefèvre-UtileDate Published[c.1909] Lot #78 Les Contemporains Célèbres. Album Lèfevre-Utile. Première Série. Portraits, Autographes, Notices Biographiques Illustrées, Portraits Humoristiques des Célébrités Contemporaines View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Chromolithography)AuthorLèfevre-UtilePublisherOctave BeauchampDate Published[1904] Lot #85 Works View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold AuthorCooper, James FenimorePublisherD. AppletonDate PublishedNo date Lot #91 Master Humphrey's Clock View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherChapman and HallDate Published1840-41 Lot #92 The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherChapman & HallDate Published1837 Lot #94 Lucrece View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold Heading(Doves Press)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamPublisher[Doves Press]Date Published1915 Lot #98 Das Buch der N.S.D.A.P. Werden, Kampf und Ziel der NSDAP View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold AuthorEspe, Walter M.PublisherSchönfeld'sDate Published[1934] Lot #101 The Poetical Works...to which are added Mr. Hammond's Elegies View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Foulis Press)AuthorCollins, WilliamPublisherPrinted by Robert & Andrew FoulisDate Published1771 Lot #110 Queen Victoria View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorHolmes, Richard R.PublisherThe Century Co.Date Published1897 Lot #132 Contes et nouvelles en vers View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorLa Fontaine, [Jean de]PublisherDidot JeuneDate Published1796 Lot #141 The Works of George Meredith View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorMeredith, GeorgePublisherConstable and CompanyDate Published1909-1911 Lot #143 Addresses View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(Miniature Books)AuthorLincoln, AbrahamDate Published1929 Lot #144 Lot of five titles, Gospels & Psalms View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$112.50StatusSold Heading(Miniature Books)Author**PublisherUniversity Press & Humphrey MilfordDate PublishedNo dates Lot #146 Lot of 12 miniature books, plus one small book View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Miniature Books)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #147 Lot of ten miniature books, plus one set of toy playing cards and a small book View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Miniature Books)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #148 The Courtin' View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Miniature Books)AuthorLowell, James RussellPublisherPrivately printedDate Published[1938] Lot #149 Petit Fabuliste de la Jeunesse View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$150StatusSold Heading(Miniature Books)Author**PublisherPresteauDate Published[Late 19th-century] Lot #150 A Colonial Courting. Being Extracts from Judge Samuel Sewall's Diary, September 1720 View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Miniature Books)AuthorSewall, SamuelPublisherWilliam Lewis WashburnDate Published1940 Lot #152 The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$150StatusSold Heading(Miniature Books)Author**PublisherOxford University PressDate PublishedNo date Lot #154 The Twenty-Third Psalm View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Miniature Books)Author**PublisherWilliam Lewis WashburnDate Published1938 Lot #155 The Wolf-King, or Little Red Riding-Hood View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Miniature Books)Author**PublisherWilliam Lewis WashburnDate Published1940 Lot #170 Essay on Man. Der Mensch ein philosophisches Gedichte View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorPope, AlexanderPublisherRichterischen BuchhandlungDate Published1759 Lot #175 Flora and Sylva View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorRobinson, WilliamDate Published1903-05 Lot #181 The Comedies, Histories & Tragedies of William Shakespeare View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold AuthorShakespeare, WilliamPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1939 Lot #182 Note Books of Percy Bysshe Shelley from the Originals in the Library of W.K. Bixby View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold Heading(Shelley, P.B.)AuthorForman, H. Buxton, ed.PublisherPrivately printed for William K. BixbyDate Published1911 Lot #191 Works View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$875StatusSold AuthorThackeray, William MakepeacePublisherSmith, Elder & Co.Date Published1869; 1886 Lot #192 The Life and Death of Tom Thumb, the Little Giant. Together with some Curious Anecdotes respecting Grumbo, the Great Giant, King of the country of Eagles View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Heading(Toy Book)Author**PublisherPrinted by John BabcockDate Published1802 Lot #216 The Complete Angler View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorWalton, Izaak and Charles CottonPublisherJohn C. NimmoDate Published1885 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next