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View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Automobiles - Catalogue)AuthorThe Barndt-Johnson Auto Supply Co.PublisherBarndt-Johnson Auto Supply Co.Date Published[c. 1910] Lot #10 Vingt-Cinq Costumes pour le Théatre View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000StatusUnsold AuthorBarbier, GeorgePublisherChez Camille Bloch & Jules MeynialDate Published1927 Lot #11 The World's Parliament of Religions View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold AuthorBarrows, John Henry, ed.PublisherParliament Publishing CompanyDate Published1893 Lot #16 The Cricket on the Hearth View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Golden Cockerel Press)AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherGolden Cockerel Press for the Limited Editions ClubDate Published1933 Lot #19 The Complete Writings View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,000StatusSold Heading(Binding)AuthorHawthorne, NathanielPublisherHoughton Mifflin by the Riverside PressDate Published[1900] Lot #21 Urformen der Kunst: Photographische Planzenbilder von Professor Karl Blossfeldt View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorBlossfeldt, KarlPublisherErnst WasmuthDate Published[no date, 1928] Lot #22 Decameron View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorBoccaccio, GiovanniPublisherNeufeld & HeniusDate Published[1924] Lot #23 The Officina Bodoni: The Operation of a Hand-press during the first six years of its work View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Bodoni)Author**PublisherEditiones Officinae BodoniDate Published1929 Lot #26 American Victorian Bookcase View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(Bookcase)Author**Date Published19th century Lot #28 The Growth of Love View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$100StatusSold Author[Bridges, Robert]Publisher[H. Daniel]Date Published[1890] Lot #29 A Description of the Antiquities and Other Curiousities of Rome View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorBurton, EdwardPublisherL. MoliniDate Published1830-31 Lot #42 The Secret Life of Salvador Dali View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$6,250StatusSold AuthorDali, SalvadorPublisherDial PressDate Published1942 Lot #43 Two Years Before the Mast. A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorDana, Richard Henry, JrPublisherLakeside PressDate Published1930 Lot #44 Lispet, Lispett and Vaine View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorDe la Mare, WalterDate Published1923 Lot #46 The Doré Gallery View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$87.50StatusSold Heading(Doré, Gustave)Author**PublisherCassell, Petter, and GalpinDate Published[1870] Lot #47 Lucrece View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Heading(Doves Press)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamPublisher[Doves Press]Date Published1915 Lot #48 The Tragedie of Julius Caesar View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$562.50StatusSold Heading(Doves Press)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamPublisher[Doves Press]Date Published[1913] Lot #49 La Colombiade, ou La foi porteé au nouveau monde.... View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold AuthorDuboccage, [Marie Anne Fiquet]PublisherDesaint & Saillant and DurandDate Published1756 Lot #56 Icones Farlowianae. Illustrations of the Larger Fungi of Eastern North America-WITHDRAWN View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorFarlow, William GilsonPublisherFarlow Library and Herbarium of Harvard University PressDate Published1929 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... View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Heading(Gabbiani, Anton Domenico)AuthorHugford, Ignazio EnricoPublisherMoückianaDate Published1762 Lot #63 The Alphabet: Fifteen Interpretative Designs [and] Elements of Lettering View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$93.75StatusSold AuthorGoudy, Frederic W.PublisherMitchell KennerleyDate Published1922 & 1926 Lot #64 The Plantin-Moretus Museum: A Printer's Paradise View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$112.50StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorDe Vinne, Theodore L[ow]PublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1929 Lot #65 Eden Anto View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$87.50StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorFogazzaro, AntonioPublisherRoxburghe ClubDate Published1930 Lot #67 A Description of the Early Printed Books Owned by the Grolier Club... View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold Heading(Grolier Club)Author**PublisherThe Grolier ClubDate Published1895 Lot #68 The Life of Charles Henry Count Hoym...Eminent French Bibliophile View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$93.75StatusSold Heading(Grolier Club)AuthorPichon, JeromePublisherThe Grolier ClubDate Published1899 Lot #72 Recollections of Travel (Tabi No Kaiso) View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Heading(Japanese Prints)AuthorHiratsuka, Un-IchiPublisherMeiji-ShoboDate Published1951 Lot #73 Oeuvre de Jean Holbein ou recueil de gravures d'après les plus beaux ouvrages de ce fameux peintre View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Heading(Holbein, Hans)Author**PublisherGuillaume Haas for Chrétien de MechelDate Published1780-[94] Lot #74 Abdrücke in Helldunkel, nach verschieden Meister Zeichnungen... View details Estimate$700 - $900StatusUnsold AuthorHoltzmann, Carl FriedrichDate Published[c. 1790] Lot #75 The Etching of Figures View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$531.25StatusSold Heading(Hunter, Dard)AuthorBradley, William AspenwallPublisherDard HunterDate Published1915 Lot #76 He Drew As He Pleased: A Sketchbook by Albert Hurter View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold AuthorHurter, AlbertPublisherSimon and SchusterDate Published[1948] Lot #83 The Press of the Renaissance in Italy View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$112.50StatusSold AuthorJohnson, James SydneyPublisher[The Brothers Johnson at the Windsor Press]Date Published1927 Lot #86 Über das Geistige in der Kunst insbesondere in der Malerei View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorKandinsky, W.PublisherR. PiperDate Published1912 Lot #87 Syr Perecyvelle of Gales View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$1,000StatusSold Heading(Kelmscott Press)Author**Publisher[Kelmscott Press]Date Published[1895] Lot #88 Candide View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$106.25StatusSold Heading(Kent, Rockwell)AuthorVoltaire, Jean Francois Marie Arouet dePublisherRandom HouseDate Published1928 Lot #92 The Great Polyglot Bibles, Including a Leaf from the Complutensian of Acala, 1514-17 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Leaf Book)AuthorHall, BasilPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1966 Lot #93 The Chimes View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Limited Editions Club)AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherGeorge W. Jones for the Limited Editions ClubDate Published1931 Lot #94 Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Limited Editions Club)AuthorHearn, LafcadioPublisherShimbi Shoin for the Limited Editions ClubDate Published1932 Lot #95 Notre-Dame de Paris View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$75StatusSold Heading(Limited Editions Club)AuthorHugo, VictorPublisherR. Coulouma for the Limited Editions ClubDate Published1930 Lot #96 Batouala View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Limited Editions Club)AuthorMaran, RenéPublisherThe Limited Editions ClubDate Published1932 Lot #97 The Travels of Baron Munchausen View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Limited Editions Club)AuthorRaspe, Rudolph ErichPublisherThe Limited Editions ClubDate Published1929 Lot #98 The Travels of Lemuel Gulliver View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Limited Editions Club)AuthorSwift, JonathanPublisherThe Limited Editions ClubDate Published1929 Lot #108 Moxon's Mechanick Exercises or the Doctrine of Handy-Works applied to the Art of Printing View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorMoxon, JosephPublisherTypothetae of the City of New YorkDate Published1896 Lot #109 Scènes de la vie de bohème View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$118.75StatusSold AuthorMurger, HenryPublisherLibrairie de la collection des dixDate Published1902 Lot #112 The Psalms of the Singer David View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold Heading(Nash, John Henry)Author**PublisherJohn Henry NashDate Published1929 Lot #117 Sous Le Signe du Rossignol View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Heading(Nielsen, Kay)AuthorJacques, HenryPublisherL'Édition D'Art H. PiazzaDate Published[1923] Lot #118 Don Quixote de la Mancha View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$225StatusSold Heading(Nonesuch Press)AuthorCervantes, Miguel dePublisherNonesuch PressDate Published[1930] Lot #119 The Complete Angler. The Lives of Donne, Wotton, Hooker, Herbert & Sanderson; with Love & Truth, & Miscellaneous Writings View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Nonesuch Press)AuthorWalton, IzaacPublisherNonesuch PressDate Published1929 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 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(Parmigianino)Author**Date Published1772 Lot #122 The Knave of Hearts View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$2,250StatusSold Heading(Parrish, Maxfield)AuthorSaunders, LouisePublisherScribner'sDate Published1925 Lot #125 The Posters of Picasso View details Estimate$15,000 - $25,000StatusUnsold Heading(Picasso, Pablo)AuthorFoster, JosephPublisherGrosset & DunlapDate Published[1964] Lot #130 Robin Hood. A Collection of all the Ancient Poems, Songs and Ballads, now extant, Relative to that Celebrated English Outlaw View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorRitson, Joseph, edPublisherJohn C. NimmoDate Published1885 Lot #131 A Collection of Prints in Imitation of Drawings. To Which are Annexed Lives of their Authors with Explanatory and Critical Notes View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold AuthorRogers, CharlesPublisherPrinted by J. Nichols for Boydell, White, and MoliniDate Published1778 Lot #137 The Work of Stowitts for the Fox-God: Lyric Ballet in 3 Acts View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Heading(Stowitts, Hubert)AuthorCrocker, Templeton and Joseph ReddingPublisherGeorge Palmer PutnamDate Published1939 Lot #138 Horace Walpole: A Memoir with an Appendix of Books printed at the Strawberry Hill Press View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$87.50StatusSold Heading(Strawberry Hill Press)AuthorDobson, AustinPublisherDodd, MeadDate Published1890 Lot #139 A Journey into England...in the Year MDXCVIII View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Heading(Strawberry Hill Press)AuthorHentzner, PaulDate Published1757 Lot #140 A Parallel; In the Manner of Plutarch: Between a most celebrated Man of Florence; and One, scarce ever heard of, in England View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Heading(Strawberry-Hill Press)AuthorSpence, [Joseph]PublisherWilliam RobinsonDate Published1758 Lot #141 A Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors of England, with Lists of their Works View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Strawberry Hill Press)Author[Walpole, Horace]Date Published1758 Lot #142 Fugitive Pieces in Verse and Prose View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold Heading(Strawberry Hill Press)Author[Walpole, Horace]Date Published1758 Lot #143 An Account of Russia as it was in the Year 1710 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Strawberry Hill Press)AuthorWhitworth, CharlesDate Published1758 Lot #144 Theatrum pictorium View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500StatusUnsold AuthorTeniers, David, [the Younger]PublisherAbraham TeniersDate Published1673 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 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Toy Book)Author**PublisherBenjamin WarnerDate Published1821 Lot #147 A Monograph on Privately Illustrated Books: A Plea for Bibliomania View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$75StatusSold AuthorTredwell, Daniel M.PublisherPrivately printedDate Published1892 Lot #148 La Française du Siècle. Modes, Moeurs, Usages View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorUzanne, OctavePublisherA. QuantinDate Published1887 Lot #149 Dottori modonesi. Di teologia, Filosofia, Legge Canonica, e Ciuile... [bound with] Raccolta de pittori, scultori, et architetti modonesi piu celebri View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorVedriani, LodovicoPublisherCassiani/Soliani Stampator DucaleDate Published1665 & 1662 Lot #151 L'Art de Peindre... View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold AuthorWatelet, [Claude Henri]PublisherH.L. Guerin & L.F. DelatourDate Published1760 Lot #153 Leaves of Grass View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorWhitman, WaltDate Published1876 Lot #154 A Book of Dorcas Dishes View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorWiggin, Kate Douglas, edPublisherPrivately printedDate Published1911 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. View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorBack, Captain [George].PublisherE.L. Carey & A. HartDate Published1836 Lot #169 Life in the Sandwich Islands: or, The Heart of the Pacific, as It Was and Is View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorCheever, Henry TheodorePublisherA.S. BarnesDate Published1851 Lot #196 Autograph letter, signed by Megee, to the owners of his ship, the Resource View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Nautical)AuthorMegee, William F.Date PublishedSept. 10, 1799 Lot #205 In Arctic Seas: The Voyage of the "Kite" with the Peary Expedition. Together with a Transcript of the Log of the "Kite" View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Peary, Robert E.)AuthorKeely, Robert N. & G.G. Davis.PublisherRufus C. HartranftDate Published1892 Lot #206 Nearest The Pole: A Narrative of the Polar Expedition of the Peary Arctic Club in the S.S. Roosevelt, 1905-1906 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,625StatusSold AuthorPeary, R[obert] E.PublisherDoubleday, PageDate Published1907 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 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorPeary, Robert E.PublisherFrederick A. StokesDate Published1898 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. View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$2,125StatusSold Heading(Peary, Robert E.)Author**Date Publishedc.1900-1930 Lot #209 Secrets of Polar Travel View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorPeary, Robert E.PublisherCenturyDate Published1917 Lot #211 Snowland Folk: The Eskimos, the Bears, the Dogs, the Musk Oxen, and Other Dwellers in the Frozen North View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$225StatusSold AuthorPeary, Robert E.PublisherFrederick A. StokesDate Published[1904] Lot #220 Photograph Album of Brooks Airbase, Texas View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(Photograph Album)Author**Date Published1927-1928 Lot #236 Sailing Alone Around the World View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$2,125StatusSold AuthorSlocum, JoshuaPublisherCenturyDate Published1900 Lot #237 Voyage of the Liberdade View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorSlocum, JoshuaPublisherRoberts BrothersDate Published1894 Lot #241 United States Ship Carl Vinson CVN-70. Vol. II View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Vinson, Carl)AuthorHomedale, Dee, ed.Publisher[U.S. Navy]Date Published[1983] 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 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,250StatusSold Heading(Whaling)AuthorBennett, Frederick DebellPublisherRichard BentleyDate Published1840 Lot #246 Kendall Whaling Museum Paintings [and] Prints View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Whaling)AuthorBrewington, M. V. and DorothyPublisherKendall Whaling MuseumDate Published1965; 1969 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 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Whaling)AuthorBrowne, J. RossPublisherHarperDate Published1846 Lot #255 The Fisheries and Fishery Industries of the United States. Section V, Vol. 2: The Whale-Fishery: History and Methods of the Fisheries View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Whaling)AuthorGoode, George B.Publisher[Government Printing Office]Date Published[c. 1887] Lot #256 Incident on the Bark Columbia: Being Letters Received & Sent by Captain McCorkle and the Crew of his Whaler, 1860-1862 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(WhalingAuthor[Halsey, Helen, ed.]PublisherCummington PressDate Published[1941] Lot #258 Stories About the Whale; With an Account of the Whale Fishery and of the Perils Attending its Prosecution View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(Whaling)AuthorMerrill, R[ufus]PublisherRufus MerrillDate Published1850 Lot #260 A Short and Concise History of Whales in General, and the Prince of Wales in Particular (wrapper title) View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(Whaling)AuthorN., G.H.PublisherBlakely, Brown & MarshDate Published1881 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 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,000StatusSold Heading(Whaling)AuthorScammon, Charles MPublisherJohn H. CarmanyDate Published1874 Lot #266 The Whaleman's Adventures in the Sandwich Islands and California View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold Heading(Whaling)AuthorThomes, William H.PublisherLee & ShepardDate Published1875 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 View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold AuthorArmstrong, JohnPublisherOliver D. Cooke & SonsDate Published1823 Lot #274 A Series of Engravings explaining the Course of the Nerves... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorBell, CharlesPublisherAnthony FinleyDate Published1818 Lot #293 The Philadelphia Medical Dictionary View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorCoxe, John RedminPublisherThomas DobsonDate Published1808 Lot #336 On Chorea and Choreiform Affections View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorOsler, WilliamPublisherP. Blakiston, SonDate Published1894 Lot #337 The Principles and Practice of Medicine View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$75StatusSold AuthorOsler, WilliamPublisherD. AppletonDate Published1899 Lot #357 A Medical and Topographical History of the Cholera Morbus, including the mode of Prevention and Treatment View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorScoutetten, [Raoul Henri Joseph]PublisherCarter and HendeeDate Published1832 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next