Sale 271: Fine & Rare Books with Medical Books, Travel & Exploration (#271) 10/02/2003 1:00 PM PDT Closed Starts Ending 10/02/2003 1:00 PM PDT Auction Info 271 272 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 1-72 of 72. Previous|1|Next Lot #2 Anacreon, Sapho, Bion et Moschus, Traduction Nouvelle en Prose, Suivie de la Veillée des Fêtes de Vénus. et d'un choix de Piéces de différens Auteurs. Par M. M*** C**. AuthorAnacreon, et al.PublisherChez le BoucherDate Published1773 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #10 Vingt-Cinq Costumes pour le Théatre AuthorBarbier, GeorgePublisherChez Camille Bloch & Jules MeynialDate Published1927 View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000StatusUnsold Lot #11 The World's Parliament of Religions AuthorBarrows, John Henry, ed.PublisherParliament Publishing CompanyDate Published1893 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #16 The Cricket on the Hearth Heading(Golden Cockerel Press)AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherGolden Cockerel Press for the Limited Editions ClubDate Published1933 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #22 Decameron AuthorBoccaccio, GiovanniPublisherNeufeld & HeniusDate Published[1924] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #23 The Officina Bodoni: The Operation of a Hand-press during the first six years of its work Heading(Bodoni)Author**PublisherEditiones Officinae BodoniDate Published1929 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #28 The Growth of Love Author[Bridges, Robert]Publisher[H. Daniel]Date Published[1890] View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #36 Evenings at Haddon Hall Heading(Cattermole, George)AuthorDe Calabrella, Baroness, edPublisherHenry ColburnDate Published1846 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #41 Le Polonium et Le Radium. Leur découvert par les Rayons de Becquerel et les nouvelles substances radioactives AuthorCurie, [Marie] SklodowskaPublisherBureau de la RevueDate Published[1899] View details Estimate$6,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold Lot #42 The Secret Life of Salvador Dali AuthorDali, SalvadorPublisherDial PressDate Published1942 View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$6,250StatusSold Lot #43 Two Years Before the Mast. A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea AuthorDana, Richard Henry, JrPublisherLakeside PressDate Published1930 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #44 Lispet, Lispett and Vaine AuthorDe la Mare, WalterDate Published1923 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #45 The History of Don Quixote Heading(Doré, Gustave)AuthorCervantes [Saavedra, Miguel de]PublisherCassell, Petter, and GalpinDate Published[c. 1880's] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #46 The Doré Gallery Heading(Doré, Gustave)Author**PublisherCassell, Petter, and GalpinDate Published[1870] View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$87.50StatusSold Lot #47 Lucrece Heading(Doves Press)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamPublisher[Doves Press]Date Published1915 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Lot #48 The Tragedie of Julius Caesar Heading(Doves Press)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamPublisher[Doves Press]Date Published[1913] View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #50 The Sleeping Beauty and Other Fairy Tales, from the Old French Heading(Dulac, Edmund)AuthorQuiller-Couch, Sir ArthurPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published[c. 1909] View details Estimate$20,000 - $30,000Sold for$12,500StatusSold Lot #55 Fantascope. Invented by Prof'r Plateau Heading(Fantascope - Optical Toy)AuthorPlateau, [Joseph Ferdinand]PublisherAckermann & Co.Date Published[July 1833] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #63 The Alphabet: Fifteen Interpretative Designs [and] Elements of Lettering AuthorGoudy, Frederic W.PublisherMitchell KennerleyDate Published1922 & 1926 View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$93.75StatusSold Lot #64 The Plantin-Moretus Museum: A Printer's Paradise Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorDe Vinne, Theodore L[ow]PublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1929 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$112.50StatusSold Lot #65 Eden Anto Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorFogazzaro, AntonioPublisherRoxburghe ClubDate Published1930 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$87.50StatusSold Lot #67 A Description of the Early Printed Books Owned by the Grolier Club... Heading(Grolier Club)Author**PublisherThe Grolier ClubDate Published1895 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #68 The Life of Charles Henry Count Hoym...Eminent French Bibliophile Heading(Grolier Club)AuthorPichon, JeromePublisherThe Grolier ClubDate Published1899 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$93.75StatusSold Lot #72 Recollections of Travel (Tabi No Kaiso) Heading(Japanese Prints)AuthorHiratsuka, Un-IchiPublisherMeiji-ShoboDate Published1951 View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Lot #75 The Etching of Figures Heading(Hunter, Dard)AuthorBradley, William AspenwallPublisherDard HunterDate Published1915 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #76 He Drew As He Pleased: A Sketchbook by Albert Hurter AuthorHurter, AlbertPublisherSimon and SchusterDate Published[1948] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #83 The Press of the Renaissance in Italy AuthorJohnson, James SydneyPublisher[The Brothers Johnson at the Windsor Press]Date Published1927 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$112.50StatusSold Lot #87 Syr Perecyvelle of Gales Heading(Kelmscott Press)Author**Publisher[Kelmscott Press]Date Published[1895] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #88 Candide Heading(Kent, Rockwell)AuthorVoltaire, Jean Francois Marie Arouet dePublisherRandom HouseDate Published1928 View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$106.25StatusSold Lot #92 The Great Polyglot Bibles, Including a Leaf from the Complutensian of Acala, 1514-17 Heading(Leaf Book)AuthorHall, BasilPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1966 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #93 The Chimes Heading(Limited Editions Club)AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherGeorge W. Jones for the Limited Editions ClubDate Published1931 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #94 Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things Heading(Limited Editions Club)AuthorHearn, LafcadioPublisherShimbi Shoin for the Limited Editions ClubDate Published1932 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #95 Notre-Dame de Paris Heading(Limited Editions Club)AuthorHugo, VictorPublisherR. Coulouma for the Limited Editions ClubDate Published1930 View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #96 Batouala Heading(Limited Editions Club)AuthorMaran, RenéPublisherThe Limited Editions ClubDate Published1932 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #97 The Travels of Baron Munchausen Heading(Limited Editions Club)AuthorRaspe, Rudolph ErichPublisherThe Limited Editions ClubDate Published1929 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #98 The Travels of Lemuel Gulliver Heading(Limited Editions Club)AuthorSwift, JonathanPublisherThe Limited Editions ClubDate Published1929 View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #101 Manuscript liturgy Heading(Manuscript)Author**Date Published[18th century] View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$1,125StatusSold Lot #108 Moxon's Mechanick Exercises or the Doctrine of Handy-Works applied to the Art of Printing AuthorMoxon, JosephPublisherTypothetae of the City of New YorkDate Published1896 View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #109 Scènes de la vie de bohème AuthorMurger, HenryPublisherLibrairie de la collection des dixDate Published1902 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$118.75StatusSold Lot #111 Autograph letter signed, and two important papers AuthorMöbius, Augustus FerdinandDate Published1843-65 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Lot #112 The Psalms of the Singer David Heading(Nash, John Henry)Author**PublisherJohn Henry NashDate Published1929 View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold Lot #117 Sous Le Signe du Rossignol Heading(Nielsen, Kay)AuthorJacques, HenryPublisherL'Édition D'Art H. PiazzaDate Published[1923] View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #118 Don Quixote de la Mancha Heading(Nonesuch Press)AuthorCervantes, Miguel dePublisherNonesuch PressDate Published[1930] View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #119 The Complete Angler. The Lives of Donne, Wotton, Hooker, Herbert & Sanderson; with Love & Truth, & Miscellaneous Writings Heading(Nonesuch Press)AuthorWalton, IzaacPublisherNonesuch PressDate Published1929 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #122 The Knave of Hearts Heading(Parrish, Maxfield)AuthorSaunders, LouisePublisherScribner'sDate Published1925 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$2,250StatusSold Lot #125 The Posters of Picasso Heading(Picasso, Pablo)AuthorFoster, JosephPublisherGrosset & DunlapDate Published[1964] View details Estimate$15,000 - $25,000StatusUnsold Lot #129 Essay on Man. Der Mensch ein philosophisches Gedichte AuthorPope, AlexanderPublisherRichterischen BuchhandlungDate Published1759 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #130 Robin Hood. A Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw AuthorRitson, Joseph, edPublisherJohn C. NimmoDate Published1885 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #137 The Work of Stowitts for the Fox-God: Lyric Ballet in 3 Acts Heading(Stowitts, Hubert)AuthorCrocker, Templeton and Joseph ReddingPublisherGeorge Palmer PutnamDate Published1939 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #138 Horace Walpole: A Memoir with an Appendix of Books printed at the Strawberry Hill Press Heading(Strawberry Hill Press)AuthorDobson, AustinPublisherDodd, MeadDate Published1890 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$87.50StatusSold Lot #139 A Journey into England...in the Year MDXCVIII Heading(Strawberry Hill Press)AuthorHentzner, PaulDate Published1757 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #140 A Parallel; In the Manner of Plutarch: Between a most celebrated Man of Florence; and One, scarce ever heard of, in England Heading(Strawberry-Hill Press)AuthorSpence, [Joseph]PublisherWilliam RobinsonDate Published1758 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #141 A Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors of England, with Lists of their Works Heading(Strawberry Hill Press)Author[Walpole, Horace]Date Published1758 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #142 Fugitive Pieces in Verse and Prose Heading(Strawberry Hill Press)Author[Walpole, Horace]Date Published1758 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold Lot #143 An Account of Russia as it was in the Year 1710 Heading(Strawberry Hill Press)AuthorWhitworth, CharlesDate Published1758 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #146 The Tragi-Comic History of the Burial of Cock Robin; with the Lamentation of Jenny Wren; the Sparrow's Aprehension; and the Cuckoo's Punishment. Being a Sequel to the Courtship, Marriage, and Pic-Nic Dinner of Robin Red-Breast and Jenny Wren Heading(Toy Book)Author**PublisherBenjamin WarnerDate Published1821 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #147 A Monograph on Privately Illustrated Books: A Plea for Bibliomania AuthorTredwell, Daniel M.PublisherPrivately printedDate Published1892 View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #148 La Française du Siècle. Modes, Moeurs, Usages AuthorUzanne, OctavePublisherA. QuantinDate Published1887 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #153 Leaves of Grass AuthorWhitman, WaltDate Published1876 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #154 A Book of Dorcas Dishes AuthorWiggin, Kate Douglas, edPublisherPrivately printedDate Published1911 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #155 Series of 24 woodcut illustrations extracted from a Czech Bible HeadingAAB(Woodcuts)Author**Date Published[16th century] View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #156 Marauders of the Sea AuthorWyeth, N.C., ed.PublisherGrosset & DunlapDate Published[1935] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #196 Autograph letter, signed by Megee, to the owners of his ship, the Resource Heading(Nautical)AuthorMegee, William F.Date PublishedSept. 10, 1799 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #201 Autograph letter, signed "Bert," to his wife, written from northern Greenland AuthorPeary, Robert E.Date PublishedMay 24, 1892 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$3,750StatusSold Lot #202 Three Autograph Letters signed by Peary, written to his wife AuthorPeary, Robert E.Date PublishedSeptember, 1894 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$3,750StatusSold Lot #203 Check signed by Peary AuthorPeary, Robert E.Date PublishedNov. 17, 1917 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$81.25StatusSold Lot #215 Three items relating to Robert E. Peary, one of them signed by Peary Heading(Peary, Robert E.)Author**Date Published1907 & 1913 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #256 Incident on the Bark Columbia: Being Letters Received & Sent by Captain McCorkle and the Crew of his Whaler, 1860-1862 Heading(WhalingAuthor[Halsey, Helen, ed.]PublisherCummington PressDate Published[1941] View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #258 Stories About the Whale; With an Account of the Whale Fishery and of the Perils Attending its Prosecution Heading(Whaling)AuthorMerrill, R[ufus]PublisherRufus MerrillDate Published1850 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #265 Stories About Whale-Catching Told by a Father to His Son Heading(Whaling)AuthorTeller, ThomasPublisherS. BabcockDate Published[1845] View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #299 Observations et propositions médico-chirurgicales AuthorFalret, J[ean] P[ierre]PublisherDidot jeuneDate Published1819 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #339 Views of the Basis of the Brain and Cranium, accompanied with Outlines, and a Dissertation on the Origin of Nerves... AuthorPettigrew, T[homas] J[oseph]Publisherfor the author, T. Baxter, and J. HopwoodDate Published1809 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$312.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next