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 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 1-55 of 55. Previous|1|Next Lot #6 Der gelehrte Criticus über allerhand curieuse Dubia und Fragen aus dem Jure Publico des Roemisch-Teutschen Reichs AuthorAuden, HermannPublisherJoh. Ludwig EleditschDate Published1714 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold 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 #25 Lot of three wooden book presses Heading(Bookbinding)Author** View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #28 The Growth of Love Author[Bridges, Robert]Publisher[H. Daniel]Date Published[1890] View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #37 Single leaf from Disticha de moribus Heading(Caxton, William)Author[Cato, Marcus Porcius]Publisher[William Caxton]Date Published[1484] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold 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 #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 #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 #69 Two fragments on vellum from Gutenberg's Catholicon Heading(Gutenberg, Johannes)AuthorBalbus, JohannesPublisherJohannes Gutenberg[?]Date Published1460[?] View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold 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 #77 Vellum fragment from Liber sextus decretalium.... Heading(Incunable Leaf)AuthorBoniface VIII, PopePublisher[Johann Fust and Peter Schoeffer]Date Published[1465] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #78 Single leaf from the Hypnerotomachia Poliphili Heading(Incunable Leaf)Author[Colonna, Francesco]Publisher[Aldus]Date Published[1499] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #79 Single leaf from the Gart der Gesundheit Heading(Incunable Leaf)Author**Publisher[Peter Schoeffer]Date Published[1485] View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #80 Single vellum leaf from the Missale Moguntium Heading(Incunable Leaf)Author**Publisher[Peter Schoffer]Date Published[1493] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$500StatusSold 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 #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 #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 #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 #145 Universal Pronouncing Dictionary of Biography and Mythology AuthorThomas, J.PublisherJ. LippincottDate Published1871 View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$175StatusSold 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 #154 A Book of Dorcas Dishes AuthorWiggin, Kate Douglas, edPublisherPrivately printedDate Published1911 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold 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 #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 #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 #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 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next