Sale 512: Fine Books in All Fields: Literature - Illustrated Books - Oz - and more (#512) 08/08/2013 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 08/08/2013 11:00 AM PDT Auction Info 512 26 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 1-62 of 62. Previous|1|Next Lot #3 The Novels of Jane Austen View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,500StatusSold AuthorAusten, JaneHeadlineThe novels of Jane AustenPublisherJ.M. DentDate Published1893-94 Lot #4 The Works of J.M. Barrie. - Peter Pan Edition View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold AuthorBarrie, J.M.HeadlineWorks of J.M. Barries - Peter Pan EditionPublisherScribner'sDate Published1929-31 Lot #11 [Works, i.e.] Novels of the Sisters Brontë View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorBrontë, Ann, Charlotte & EmilyHeadlineNovels of the Bronte Sisters 12 volumesPublisherJohn GrantDate Published1924 Lot #13 Llana of Gathol View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorBurroughs, Edgar RiceHeadlineLlana of Gathol in dust jacketPublisherEdgar Rice Burroughs, Inc.Date Published[1948] Lot #37 A Child's History of England View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineA Child's History of England 3 volsPublisherBradbury & EvansDate Published1854, 59, 55 Lot #39 Sketches by "Boz," Illustrative of Every-Day Life, and Every-Day People View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineSketches by "Boz," 1839 DickensPublisherChapman and HallDate Published1839 Lot #42 Kowa The Mysterious View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorFoley, CharlesHeadlineScarce Yellow Peril novel Kowa the MysteriousPublisherEverett & Co.Date Published1909 Lot #43 The Yellow Wall Paper View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold Heading(Gilman, Charlotte Perkins)AuthorStetson, Charlotte PerkinsHeadlineThe Yellow Wall Paper signed by Charlotte Perkins GilmanPublisherSmall, Maynard & CompanyDate Published1901 Lot #47 True Stories from History and Biography View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$50StatusSold AuthorHawthorne, NathanielHeadlineHawthorn's True Stories 1st editionPublisherTicknor, Reed, and FieldsDate Published1851 Lot #53 Coming Back With the Spitball: A Pitcher's Romance View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$112.50StatusSold AuthorHopper, JamesHeadlineRare early baseball fiction by James HopperPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1914 Lot #61 The Jungle Book [&] The Second Jungle Book View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold AuthorKipling, RudyardHeadlineRudyard Kipling Jungle Book & Second Jungle BookPublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1894 & 1895 Lot #65 The Game View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineJack London's The Game First EditionPublisherMacmillanDate Published1905 Lot #69 The Poetical Works of John Milton. A New Edition, With Notes, and A Life of the Author View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold AuthorMilton, JohnHeadlinePoetical Works of John Milton Boston 1834PublisherHilliard, Gray and CompanyDate Published1834 Lot #71 A Song of Life View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold AuthorMorley, Margaret WarnerHeadlineM.W. Morley A Song of Life 1897 With Dust JacketPublisherA.C. McClurg & CompanyDate Published1897 Lot #74 The Works of Edgar Allan Poe View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorPoe, Edgar AllanHeadlineThe Works of Edgar Allan PoePublisherCroscup & CompanyDate Published1896 Lot #82 The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorSpenser, EdmundHeadlinePoetical Works of Edmund SpenserPublisherJames NicholsDate Published1859 Lot #85 Two finely printed editions of works by Robert Louis Stevenson View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorStevenson, Robert LouisHeadlineTwo fine press editions of Robert Louis Stevenson.Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #86 Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Valima Edition in 9 volumes View details Estimate$120 - $200StatusUnsold AuthorStevenson, Robert LouisHeadlineWorks Robt L. Stevenson 9 vols Valima EditionPublisherCollierDate Published[1912] Lot #92 The £1,000,000 Bank-Note and Other New Stories View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadline£1,000,000 Bank-Note by Twain, 1893PublisherCharles L. WebsterDate Published1893 Lot #93 A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - with an Autograph Letter Signed by the illustrator Dan Beard View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineTwain book with ALs from the illustratorPublisherCharles L. WebsterDate Published1889 Lot #94 A Double Barrelled Detective Story View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineTwain's Detective Story, 1902 1stPublisherHarpersDate Published1902 Lot #95 Five volumes by Mark Twain View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadline5 volumes by Mark TwainDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #96 Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineTwain's Following the EquatorPublisherThe American Publishing CompanyDate Published1897 Lot #97 The Mysterious Stranger and Other Stories View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$1,875StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineMark Twain's stories, in rare dj. Harper, 1922PublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1922 Lot #98 The Prince and the Pauper. A Tale for Young People of All Ages View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlinePrince & the Pauper 1st state by TwainPublisherJames R. Osgood & Co.Date Published1882 Lot #99 Roughing It View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$225StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineMark Twain's Roughing It 1872 Second StatePublisherAmerican Publishing CompanyDate Published1872 Lot #100 The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson And the Comedy Those Extraordinary Twins View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlinePudd'nhead Wilson 1st issue by Mark TwainPublisherAmerican Publishing CompanyDate Published1894 Lot #101 A Tramp Abroad View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$112.50StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineTramp Abroad, near fine copy 1903 editionPublisherAmerican Publishing Co.Date Published1903 Lot #103 Autour de la Lune View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorVerne, JulesHeadlineAutour de la Lune by Jules VernePublisherJ. HetzelDate Published[c.1872] Lot #104 A Journey to the North Pole View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$225StatusSold AuthorVerne, JulesHeadlineVerne Journey to North Pole 1st Eng. ed.PublisherGeorge Routledge & SonsDate Published1875 Lot #210 Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,125StatusSold Heading(Rackham, Arthur)AuthorBarrie, J.M.HeadlineFinely bound Rackham Peter PanPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published[1912] Lot #467 Italian Scenery. From Drawings Made in 1817 by Miss Batty View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorBatty, [Elizabeth Frances]HeadlineItalian Scenery by Miss BattyPublisherRodwell & MartinDate Published1820 Lot #482 Scarronides, Or Virgil Travestie, A Mock Poem on the First and Fourth Books of Virgil's Aeneis, in English Burlesque View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold AuthorCotton, CharlesHeadlineScarronides by Charles Cotton 1804PublisherJ. GaltonDate Published1804 Lot #483 The Duke of Anjou’s Succession Considered, as to its Legality and Consequences; with Reflections on the French King’s Memorial to the Dutch, and on What May Be the Interest of the Several Princes and States of Christendom, with Respect to the Present Conjuncture. View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Author[Defoe, Daniel (sometimes attributed to)]HeadlineThe Duke of Anjou’s Succession ConsideredPublisherA. BaldwinDate Published1701 Lot #485 The Complete Works View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,125StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings - Cosway Style)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineShakespeare in a Cosway-Style bindingPublisherCollinsDate Published[1960] Lot #486 Aesop's Fables View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorAesopHeadlineElaborate gilt & calf by Bayntun-Riviere Aesop's FablesPublisherAdam & Charles BlackDate Published[1962] Lot #487 The Imitation of Christ View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorÁ Kempis, ThomasHeadlineImitation of Christ Sangorski & Sutcliffe bindingPublisherMethuen & Co.Date Published1926 Lot #488 The Merry Muses, A Choice Collection of Favourite Songs Gathered from Many Sources View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorBurns, RobertHeadlineBurns' Merry Muses finely bound c.1881PublisherPrivately PrintedDate Published1827 [but, c.1881] Lot #489 The Works of Lord Byron View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorByron, LordHeadlineWorks of Lord Byron Finely BoundPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1825 Lot #490 The Complete Works of Lewis Carroll View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$593.75StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorCarroll, LewisHeadlineBayntun-Riviere bound Works of Lewis CarrollPublisherNonesuch PressDate Published[1977] Lot #491 Majesty, Order and Beauty: Selections from the Journals of T.J. Cobden-Sanderson View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorCobden-Sanderson, Thomas JamesHeadlineMajesty, Order and Beauty - Aliquando PressPublisherThe Aliquando PressDate Published[2007] Lot #492 [Works] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineWorks of Charles Dickens finely boundPublisherChapman and HallDate Published1891 Lot #493 The Iliad [&] The Odyssey View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,125StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorHomerHeadlinePope's Homer 12 volumes Finely BoundPublisherF.J. Du RoverayDate Published1805-06 Lot #494 The Poetical Works of Sir William Jones View details Estimate$60 - $90StatusUnsold AuthorJones, WilliamHeadlinePoems of William Jones finely boundPublisherJ. Nichols and Son, et alDate Published1810 Lot #495 Thoughts from Maeterlinck View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorMaeterlinck, [Maurice]HeadlineThoughts from Maeterlink finely boundPublisherDodd, Mead and CompanyDate Published1903 Lot #496 Maximes Vauvenargues View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)HeadlineVauvenargues finely boundPublisherArthur L. HumphreysDate Published1903 Lot #497 The Rise of the Dutch Republic - in a prize binding from the Brentwood School View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorMotley, John LothropHeadlinePrize bindings from the Brentwood SchoolPublisherRoutledgeDate Published1861 Lot #498 Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years & The War Years - Finely bound View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorSandburg, CarlHeadlineSandburg's Lincoln Finely bound in full moroccoPublisherHarcourt, Brace & CompanyDate Published[1926-39] Lot #499 Christmas in the Olden Time View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorScott, WalterHeadlineFinely bound tribute to ChristmasPublisherCassell and CompanyDate Published1887 Lot #500 Seven works in fine leather bindings View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)HeadlineSeven finely bound booksDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #501 The Works of Jonathan Swift View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$562.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorSwift, JonathanHeadline19 volumes, Works of Jonathan Swift.PublisherBickers & SonDate Published1883 Lot #502 The Miscellaneous Works of Sir Philip Sydney, Knt. View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorSydney, PhilipHeadlineLarge Paper edition of Philip Sydney's WorksPublisherD.A. TalboysDate Published1829 Lot #503 The Princess: A Medley View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorTennyson, AlfredHeadlineFinely bound by Bickers & Son 1883PublisherKegan Paul, Trench & Co.Date Published1883 Lot #504 Three finely bound works View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)HeadlineThree finely bound worksDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #507 Seven volumes from the Franklin Library and three from the Easton Press View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Franklin Library & Easton Press)Headline10 Franklin Library and Easton Press booksDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #508 Leaves of Grass. Comprising all the Poems written by Walt Whitman following the Arrangement of the Edition of 1891-'2 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$812.50StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorWhitman, WaltHeadlineGrabhorn Press Leaves of GrassPublisherRandom HouseDate Published1930 Lot #513 The Iliad [&] The Odyssey View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorHomerHeadlineHomer's Iliad & Odyssey Translated by Alexander PopePublisherJ. Johnson, et alDate Published1806 Lot #524 The Thousand and One Nights, Commonly Called, in England, The Arabian Nights' Entertainments View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorLane, Edward William, translatorHeadlineLane's translation of the Thousand and One NightsPublisherCharles KnightDate Published1839-1841 Lot #533 The Essays of Ralph Waldo Emerson View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(Limited Editions Club)AuthorEmerson, Ralph WaldoHeadlineEssays of Emerson John Henry Nash PrintingPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1934 Lot #553 The Works of Tacitus. With Political Discourses Upon That Author View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorTacitusHeadlineGordon's Tacitus in five volumesPublisherT. and T. LongmanDate Published1753 Lot #557 The Roman Nights at the Tomb of the Scipios View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold AuthorVerri, [Alessandro]HeadlineThe Roman Nights at the Tomb of the ScipiosPublisherConstableDate Published1825 Lot #559 The Manners and Customs of the Ancient Egyptians, Including Their Private Life, Government, Laws, Arts, Manufactures, Religion, Agriculture and Early History. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold AuthorWilkinson, GardnerHeadlineWilkinson's History of the EgyptiansPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1847 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next