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Previous|12|Next Lot #243 The Tragedie of Julius Caesar Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineGrabhorn Press edition of Shakespeare's Julius CaesarPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1954 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #244 The Tragedie of King Lear Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineGrabhorn Press edition of Shakespeare's King LearPublisher[Grabhorn Press]Date Published[1959] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #245 The Tragedie of Macbeth Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineGrabhorn Press edition of Shakespeare's HamletPublisher[Grabhorn Press]Date Published[1952] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #246 The Tragedie of Othello, The Moore of Venice Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineGrabhorn Press edition of Shakespeare's OthelloPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1956 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #247 The Tragedy of Richard the Third: with the Landing of Earle Richmond, and the Battell at Bosworth Field Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineGrabhorn Press edition of Shakespeare's Richard IIIPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1953 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #248 Joan The Maid of Orleans; Being that Portion of the Chronicles of St. Denis which deals with Her Life and Times, from the Chroniques de France printed in Paris in 1493 Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorSt. DenisHeadlineThe Maid of Orleans Grabhorn Press EditionPublisherRoy Vernon SowersDate Published1938 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #249 Diogenes in London Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorStevenson, Robert LouisHeadlineThe first book from the Grabhorn Press in San FranciscoPublisherJohn HowellDate Published1920 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #250 Life Among the Indians, or: The Captivity of the Oatman Girls among the Apache & Mohave Indians Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorStratton, R.B.HeadlineThe Captivity of the Oatman Girls Grabhorn PressPublisherThe Grabhorn PressDate Published1935 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #251 The Peyote Ritual: Visions and Descriptions Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorToke, Monroe TsaHeadlineThe Peyote Ritual Grabhorn Press Ltd EditionPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published[1957] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #252 Concerning Cats: Two Tales Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineConcerning Cats Colt Press by Mark Twain 1/450PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1959 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #253 The Letter of Amerigo Vespucci, Describing His Four Voyages to the New World, 1497-1504 Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorVespucci, AmerigoHeadlineLetter of Amerigo Vespucci Grabhorn PressPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1926 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #254 The Spanish Occupation of California: Plan for the Establishment of a Government; Junta or Council Held at San Blas, May 16, 1768; Diario of the Expeditions Made to California Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorWatson, Douglas S., comp.HeadlineThe Spanish Occupation of California Grabhorn PressPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1934 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #255 The Maps of the California Gold Region, 1848-1857: A Biblio-Cartography of an Important Decade Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorWheat, Carl I[rving]HeadlineWheat Maps of the California Gold RegionPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1942 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$1,125StatusSold Lot #256 Leaves of Grass. Comprising all the Poems written by Walt Whitman following the Arrangement of the Edition of 1891-'2 Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorWhitman, WaltHeadlineGrabhorn Press Leaves of GrassPublisherRandom HouseDate Published1930 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Lot #257 The Fisherman and His Soul Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorWilde, OscarHeadlineOscar Wilde The Fisherman and His SoulPublisher[Ransohoffs]Date Published[1939] View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #258 Gold Rush Steamers [of the Pacific] Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorWiltsee, Ernest A.HeadlineWiltsee Gold Rush Steamers of the PacificPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1938 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #259 Farewell Speech of King Edward The Eighth Broadcast from Windsor Castle the Tenth Day of December, MCMXXXVI, with the Instrument of Abdication & a Note by William Saroyan Author[Windsor, Edward, Duke of]HeadlineFarewell Speech of King Edward The Eighth GrabhornPublisherRansohoffsDate Published1938 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #260 Street Haunting Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorWoolf, VirginiaHeadlineVirginia Woolf Street Haunting Grabhorn Press 1 of 500 copiesPublisherThe Westgate PressDate Published1930 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #261 The Compleat Jane Grabhorn: A Hodge-Podge of Typographical Ephemera, Three Complete Books, Broadsides, Invitations: Greetings, Place Cards, &c. Heading(Grabhorn-Hoyem)HeadlineThe Compleat Jane GrabhornPublisherGrabhorn-HoyemDate Published1968 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #262 Sketches of California and Hawaii by William H. Meyers, Gunner U.S.N., aboard the United States Sloop-of-War Cyane 1842-1943 Heading(Grabhorn-Hoyem)AuthorMeyers, William HHeadlineMeyers' Sketches of California Grabhorn-HoyemPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1970 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #263 Mottetti. The Motets of Eugenio Montale in Italian with Facing English Translations by Lawrence Kart. Heading(Grabhorn-Hoyem)AuthorMontale, EugenioHeadlineEugeino Motale Mottetti Grabhorn HoyemPublisherGrabhorn-HoyemDate Published1973 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #274 The Voyage of the Racoon: A "Secret" Journal of a Visit to Oregon, California and Hawaii, 1813-1814 AuthorHussey, John A., editorHeadlineSecret Journal of a Visit to Oregon California & Hawaii, 1813-4PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1958 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold Lot #281 The History of Reynard the Foxe Heading(Kelmscott Press)AuthorCaxton, WilliamHeadlineHistory of Reynard the Foxe by Wm Caxton - Kelmscott PressPublisher[Kelmscott Press]Date Published[1892] View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Lot #296 The Book Called Holinshed's Chronicles: An account of its inception, purpose, contributors, contents, publication, revision and influence on William Shakespeare Heading(Leaf Books)AuthorBooth, StephenHeadlineThe Book Called Holinshed's Chronicles - Leaf BookPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1968 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold Lot #301 A Grab[horn] Bag: Original Pages Found by Excavators at 642 Commercial Street, San Francisco Heading(Leaf Books)HeadlineA Grab[horn] Bag of Original PagesPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1941 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #310 Growing New Roots: An Essay with Fourteen Wood Engravings AuthorLeighton, ClareHeadlineClare Leighton Growing New Roots 1/500PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1976 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #311 Quarto-Millenary: The First 250 Publications and the First 25 Years, 1929-1954, of the Limited Editions Club Heading(Limited Editions Club)HeadlineQuarto-Millenary Limited Editions ClubPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1959 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #312 The Grapes of Wrath Heading(Limited Editions Club)AuthorSteinbeck, JohnHeadlineSteinbeck's Grapes of Wrath Limited Editions ClubPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1940 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #313 Systema Naturae AuthorLinnaeus, CarolusHeadlineLinneaus System of NatureDate Published1907 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #318 South and East AuthorMasefield, JohnHeadlineJohn Masefield South and EastPublisherMedici SocietyDate Published1929 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #328 [Divine Comedy, i.e.] The Comedy of Dante Alighieri of Florence Commonly Called the Divine Comedy. A Line-for-Line Translation in the Rime-Form of the Original by Melville Best Anderson Heading(Nash, John Henry)AuthorDante AlighieriHeadlineJohn Henry Nash Printing of DantePublisherJohn Henry NashDate Published1929 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #329 Some Letters from Oscar Wilde to Alfred Douglas, 1892-1897 [Heretofore Unpublished] Heading(Nash, John Henry)AuthorDennison, Arthur C., Jr.HeadlineSome Letters from Oscar Wilde to Alfred DouglasPublisherWilliam Andrews Clark, Jr.Date Published1924 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #330 All for Love; Or, The World Well Lost: A Tragedy Heading(Nash, John Henry)AuthorDryden, JohnHeadlineJohn Dryden All for Love John Henry NashPublisherWilliam Andrews Clark, Jr.Date Published1929 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #331 The Deserted Village, A Poem Heading(Nash, John Henry)AuthorGoldsmith, OliverHeadlineThe Deserted Village John Henry Nash PrintingPublisherWilliam Andrews Clark, Jr.Date Published1926 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #332 Mr. Strahan's Dinner Party: A Comedy in One Act Heading(Nash, John Henry)AuthorNewton, A. EdwardHeadlineMr. Strahan's Dinner Party signed by A.E. NewtonPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1930 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #334 An Essay on Criticism Heading(Nash, John Henry)AuthorPope, AlexanderHeadlineAlexander Pope An Essay on Criticism J.H. NashPublisherWilliam Andrews Clark, Jr.Date Published1928 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #335 Adonais: An Elegy on the Death of John Keats Heading(Nash, John Henry)AuthorShelley, Percy ByssheHeadlineP.B. Shelley Adonais John Henry Nash PrintingPublisherFor William Andrews Clark, Jr. by John Henry NashDate Published1922 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #336 Father Damien: An Open Letter to the Reverend Dr. Hyde of Honolulu from Robert Louis Stevenson Heading(Nash, John Henry)AuthorStevenson, Robert LouisHeadlineJohn Henry Nash printing of Stevenson's Father DamienPublisherWilliam Andrews ClarkDate Published1930 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #338 Don Quixote de la Mancha. The History of the Renowned Don Quixote de la Mancha Written by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra : Motteux' Translation Revised Anew (1743) & Corrected Rectified and Filled Up in Numberless Places by J. Ozell Who Likewise Added the Explanatory Notes from the Best Editions in English & Spanish... Heading(Nonesuch Press)AuthorCervantes Saavedra, Miguel deHeadlineNonesuch Press Edition of Don QuixotePublisherThe Nonesuch PressDate Published[1930] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #339 [Works] Heading(Nonesuch Press)AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineThe Nonesuch DickensPublisherNonesuch PressDate Published1937-38 View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000StatusUnsold Lot #340 The History of Herodotus of Halicarnassus: The Translation of G. W. Rawlinson Revised & Annotated by A. W. Lawrence Heading(Nonesuch Press)AuthorHerodotus of HalicarnassusHeadlineNonesuch Press edition of HerodotusPublisherThe Nonesuch PressDate Published1935 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #341 Poems in English Heading(Nonesuch Press)AuthorMilton, JohnHeadlineNonesuch Press edition of John Milton's PoemsPublisherNonesuch PressDate Published1926 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #342 The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romanes Compared Together by that Grave Learned Philosopher and Historiographer Plutarke of Chæronea Heading(Nonesuch Press)AuthorPlutarchHeadlineThe Nonesuch PlutarchPublisherNonesuch PressDate Published1929 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$112.50StatusSold Lot #343 The Life of William Blake Heading(Nonesuch Press)AuthorWilson, MonaHeadlineLife of William Blake by Wilson Nonesuch PressPublisherThe Nonesuch PressDate Published1927 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold Lot #350 Marius the Epicurean, His Sensations and Ideas AuthorPater, WalterHeadlineMarius the Epicurean, His Sensations and IdeasPublisherMacmillanDate Published1929 View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold Lot #354 Sixteen volumes of fine press books on poetry and theater Heading(Poetry and Plays)Headline16 volumes of fine press books on poetry and theaterDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #355 Some Thoughts on the Ornamented MSS. of the Middle Ages Heading(Press of the Woolly Whale)AuthorMorris, WilliamHeadlineWilliam Morris on the Ornamented ManuscriptPublisherPress of the Woolly WhaleDate Published1934 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #356 Nineteen volumes of fine press books on printing and writers etc. Heading(Printing)Headline19 volumes of fine press books on printing and writers etc.Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #357 All the Extant Works of Francois Rabelais: An American Translation with a Critical Text... AuthorRabelais, FrancoisHeadlineAll the Extant Works of Francois Rabelais 3 volsPublisherCovici-FriedeDate Published1929 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #362 Life in California Before the Conquest: Hispano-Californians, Leperos, & Indians; Franciscan Misioneros & Misiones; American & English Comerciantes; Puertos, Presidios, Castillos; Sailors & Backwoodsmen; Revolutions & Strife AuthorRobinson, AlfredHeadlineCalifornia Before the Conquest signed 1/250PublisherThomas C. RussellDate Published1925 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #388 Mapping the Transmississippi West, Volumes One & Two AuthorWheat, Carl I.HeadlineWheat's Mapping the Trans-Missippi West Vols. 1 & 2PublisherInstitute of Historical CartographyDate Published1957 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$562.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next