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 1-55 of 55. Previous|1|Next Lot #6 Der gelehrte Criticus über allerhand curieuse Dubia und Fragen aus dem Jure Publico des Roemisch-Teutschen Reichs View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorAuden, HermannPublisherJoh. Ludwig EleditschDate Published1714 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 #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 #25 Lot of three wooden book presses View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Bookbinding)Author** Lot #28 The Growth of Love View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$100StatusSold Author[Bridges, Robert]Publisher[H. Daniel]Date Published[1890] Lot #37 Single leaf from Disticha de moribus View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Heading(Caxton, William)Author[Cato, Marcus Porcius]Publisher[William Caxton]Date Published[1484] 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 #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 #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 #69 Two fragments on vellum from Gutenberg's Catholicon View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Heading(Gutenberg, Johannes)AuthorBalbus, JohannesPublisherJohannes Gutenberg[?]Date Published1460[?] Lot #72 Recollections of Travel (Tabi No Kaiso) View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Heading(Japanese Prints)AuthorHiratsuka, Un-IchiPublisherMeiji-ShoboDate Published1951 Lot #75 The Etching of Figures View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$531.25StatusSold Heading(Hunter, Dard)AuthorBradley, William AspenwallPublisherDard HunterDate Published1915 Lot #77 Vellum fragment from Liber sextus decretalium.... View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(Incunable Leaf)AuthorBoniface VIII, PopePublisher[Johann Fust and Peter Schoeffer]Date Published[1465] Lot #78 Single leaf from the Hypnerotomachia Poliphili View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(Incunable Leaf)Author[Colonna, Francesco]Publisher[Aldus]Date Published[1499] Lot #79 Single leaf from the Gart der Gesundheit View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Heading(Incunable Leaf)Author**Publisher[Peter Schoeffer]Date Published[1485] Lot #80 Single vellum leaf from the Missale Moguntium View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Incunable Leaf)Author**Publisher[Peter Schoffer]Date Published[1493] 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 #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 #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 #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 #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 #145 Universal Pronouncing Dictionary of Biography and Mythology View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorThomas, J.PublisherJ. LippincottDate Published1871 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 #154 A Book of Dorcas Dishes View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorWiggin, Kate Douglas, edPublisherPrivately printedDate Published1911 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 #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 #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 #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 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next