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Heading(Automobiles - Catalogue)AuthorThe Barndt-Johnson Auto Supply Co.PublisherBarndt-Johnson Auto Supply Co.Date Published[c. 1910] View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold 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 #19 The Complete Writings Heading(Binding)AuthorHawthorne, NathanielPublisherHoughton Mifflin by the Riverside PressDate Published[1900] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #21 Urformen der Kunst: Photographische Planzenbilder von Professor Karl Blossfeldt AuthorBlossfeldt, KarlPublisherErnst WasmuthDate Published[no date, 1928] 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 #26 American Victorian Bookcase Heading(Bookcase)Author**Date Published19th century View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #28 The Growth of Love Author[Bridges, Robert]Publisher[H. Daniel]Date Published[1890] View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #29 A Description of the Antiquities and Other Curiousities of Rome AuthorBurton, EdwardPublisherL. MoliniDate Published1830-31 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold 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 #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 #49 La Colombiade, ou La foi porteé au nouveau monde.... AuthorDuboccage, [Marie Anne Fiquet]PublisherDesaint & Saillant and DurandDate Published1756 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #56 Icones Farlowianae. Illustrations of the Larger Fungi of Eastern North America-WITHDRAWN AuthorFarlow, William GilsonPublisherFarlow Library and Herbarium of Harvard University PressDate Published1929 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #62 Raccolta di cento pensieri diversi di Anton Domenico Gabbiani, pittor Fiorentino fatti intagliare in rame da Ignazio Enrico Hugford, pittore, e suo discepolo, nel modo, e forma, che sono gli originali esistenti nella di lui collezione in Firenze... Heading(Gabbiani, Anton Domenico)AuthorHugford, Ignazio EnricoPublisherMoückianaDate Published1762 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold 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 #73 Oeuvre de Jean Holbein ou recueil de gravures d'après les plus beaux ouvrages de ce fameux peintre Heading(Holbein, Hans)Author**PublisherGuillaume Haas for Chrétien de MechelDate Published1780-[94] View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Lot #74 Abdrücke in Helldunkel, nach verschieden Meister Zeichnungen... AuthorHoltzmann, Carl FriedrichDate Published[c. 1790] View details Estimate$700 - $900StatusUnsold 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 #86 Über das Geistige in der Kunst insbesondere in der Malerei AuthorKandinsky, W.PublisherR. PiperDate Published1912 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold 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 #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 #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 #121 Raccolta di disegni originali di Fra'co. Mazzola detto il Parmigianino. Tolti dal gabinetto di sua eccellenza il sig're. conte Alessandro Sanvitale Heading(Parmigianino)Author**Date Published1772 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,250StatusSold 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 #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 #131 A Collection of Prints in Imitation of Drawings. To Which are Annexed Lives of their Authors with Explanatory and Critical Notes AuthorRogers, CharlesPublisherPrinted by J. Nichols for Boydell, White, and MoliniDate Published1778 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold 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 #144 Theatrum pictorium AuthorTeniers, David, [the Younger]PublisherAbraham TeniersDate Published1673 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500StatusUnsold 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 #149 Dottori modonesi. Di teologia, Filosofia, Legge Canonica, e Ciuile... [bound with] Raccolta de pittori, scultori, et architetti modonesi piu celebri AuthorVedriani, LodovicoPublisherCassiani/Soliani Stampator DucaleDate Published1665 & 1662 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #151 L'Art de Peindre... AuthorWatelet, [Claude Henri]PublisherH.L. Guerin & L.F. DelatourDate Published1760 View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold 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 #166 Narrative of the Arctic Land Expedition to the Mouth of the Great Fish River, and Along the Shores of the Arctic Ocean, in the Years 1833, 1834, and 1835. AuthorBack, Captain [George].PublisherE.L. Carey & A. HartDate Published1836 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #169 Life in the Sandwich Islands: or, The Heart of the Pacific, as It Was and Is AuthorCheever, Henry TheodorePublisherA.S. BarnesDate Published1851 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$175StatusSold 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 #205 In Arctic Seas: The Voyage of the "Kite" with the Peary Expedition. Together with a Transcript of the Log of the "Kite" Heading(Peary, Robert E.)AuthorKeely, Robert N. & G.G. Davis.PublisherRufus C. HartranftDate Published1892 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #206 Nearest The Pole: A Narrative of the Polar Expedition of the Peary Arctic Club in the S.S. Roosevelt, 1905-1906 AuthorPeary, R[obert] E.PublisherDoubleday, PageDate Published1907 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #207 Northward over the "Great Ice": A Narrative of Life and Work along the Shores and upon the Interior Ice-Cap of Northern Greenland in the Years 1886 and 1891-1897 AuthorPeary, Robert E.PublisherFrederick A. StokesDate Published1898 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #208 Scrapbook of material relating to Robert E. Peary, put together by his daughter Marie Ahnightito Peary, including bibliographical lists, newspaper and magazine articles, photographs, etc. Heading(Peary, Robert E.)Author**Date Publishedc.1900-1930 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$2,125StatusSold Lot #209 Secrets of Polar Travel AuthorPeary, Robert E.PublisherCenturyDate Published1917 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #211 Snowland Folk: The Eskimos, the Bears, the Dogs, the Musk Oxen, and Other Dwellers in the Frozen North AuthorPeary, Robert E.PublisherFrederick A. StokesDate Published[1904] View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #220 Photograph Album of Brooks Airbase, Texas Heading(Photograph Album)Author**Date Published1927-1928 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #236 Sailing Alone Around the World AuthorSlocum, JoshuaPublisherCenturyDate Published1900 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$2,125StatusSold Lot #237 Voyage of the Liberdade AuthorSlocum, JoshuaPublisherRoberts BrothersDate Published1894 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #241 United States Ship Carl Vinson CVN-70. Vol. II Heading(Vinson, Carl)AuthorHomedale, Dee, ed.Publisher[U.S. Navy]Date Published[1983] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #244 Narrative of a Whaling Voyage Round the Globe, from the Year 1833 to 1836. Comprising Sketches of Polynesia, California, the Indian Archipelago, etc. With an Account of Southern Whales, the Sperm Whale Fishery, and the Natural History of the Climates Visited Heading(Whaling)AuthorBennett, Frederick DebellPublisherRichard BentleyDate Published1840 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,250StatusSold Lot #246 Kendall Whaling Museum Paintings [and] Prints Heading(Whaling)AuthorBrewington, M. V. and DorothyPublisherKendall Whaling MuseumDate Published1965; 1969 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #247 Etchings of a Whaling Cruise, with Notes of a Sojourn on the Island of Zanzibar. To Which is Appended a Brief History of the Whale Fishery, Its Past and Present Condition Heading(Whaling)AuthorBrowne, J. RossPublisherHarperDate Published1846 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #255 The Fisheries and Fishery Industries of the United States. Section V, Vol. 2: The Whale-Fishery: History and Methods of the Fisheries Heading(Whaling)AuthorGoode, George B.Publisher[Government Printing Office]Date Published[c. 1887] View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold 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 #260 A Short and Concise History of Whales in General, and the Prince of Wales in Particular (wrapper title) Heading(Whaling)AuthorN., G.H.PublisherBlakely, Brown & MarshDate Published1881 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #263 The Marine Mammals of the North-Western Coast of North America, Described and Illustrated: Together with an Account of the American Whale-Fishery Heading(Whaling)AuthorScammon, Charles MPublisherJohn H. CarmanyDate Published1874 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #266 The Whaleman's Adventures in the Sandwich Islands and California Heading(Whaling)AuthorThomes, William H.PublisherLee & ShepardDate Published1875 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold Lot #270 Facts, Observations, and Practical Illustrations, relative to Puerperal Fever, Scarlet Fever, Pulmonary Consumption, and Measles. A General View of the Pathology and Treatment of Chronic Diseases AuthorArmstrong, JohnPublisherOliver D. Cooke & SonsDate Published1823 View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold Lot #274 A Series of Engravings explaining the Course of the Nerves... AuthorBell, CharlesPublisherAnthony FinleyDate Published1818 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #293 The Philadelphia Medical Dictionary AuthorCoxe, John RedminPublisherThomas DobsonDate Published1808 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #336 On Chorea and Choreiform Affections AuthorOsler, WilliamPublisherP. Blakiston, SonDate Published1894 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #337 The Principles and Practice of Medicine AuthorOsler, WilliamPublisherD. AppletonDate Published1899 View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #357 A Medical and Topographical History of the Cholera Morbus, including the mode of Prevention and Treatment AuthorScoutetten, [Raoul Henri Joseph]PublisherCarter and HendeeDate Published1832 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next