Roycroft Press from the Library of Clifford J. Awald of Buffalo, New York, plus Fine Bindings - Illustrated & Children's Books (#537) 07/17/2014 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 07/17/2014 11:00 AM PDT Auction Info 537 336 PDF Prices RealizedPDF Catalog 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 1-89 of 89. Previous|1|Next Lot #7 Exhibition of Sculpture by Gutzon Borglum, Avery Library, Columbia University Heading(Borglum, Gutzon)HeadlineFinely bound at the Roycroft campusDate Published1914 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #66 The Tragedy of King Lear - One of 100 copies on Japan Vellum Heading(Roycroft)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineTragedy of King Lear 1/100 copies on Japan VellumPublisherRoycroft ShopDate Published1904 View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Lot #72 English Painters of the Present Day AuthorAtkinson, J. Beavington, et alHeadlineEnglish Painters of the Day 1871 Grabau bindingPublisherSeeley, Jackson, and HallidayDate Published1871 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #74 Une Aventure D'Amour a Venise AuthorCasanova de SeingaltHeadlineCassanova finely bound by John GrabauPublisherLe Livre du BibliophileDate Published[1927] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #75 The Ocean World AuthorFiguier, LouisHeadlineThe Ocean World bound by John GrabauPublisherAppletonDate Published1869 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #76 Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Heading(Freemasonry)HeadlineMorals & Dogma of Freemasonry bound by John GrabauDate PublishedA.M. 5641 [i.e. 1881] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #77 Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Heading(Freemasonry)HeadlineMorals & Dogma of Freemasonry bound by John GrabauDate PublishedA.M. 5641 [i.e. 1881] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #78 The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire AuthorGibbon, EdwardHeadlineGibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman EmpirePublisherPhillips, Sampson, and CompanyDate Published1850 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #79 Five works by Amadeus Grabau, finely bound by his brother, John Grabau AuthorGrabau, AmadeusHeadlineWorks by Amadeus Grabau bound by John GrabauDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #80 Catalog of an Exhibition of Bookbinding, Representing the Work of Twenty-five Years AuthorGrabau, John F.HeadlineGrabau exhibition catalog presentation bindingPublisherBuffalo Fine Arts AcademyDate PublishedDecember, 1930 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #81 Catalog of an Exhibition of Bookbinding, Representing the Work of Twenty-five Years AuthorGrabau, John F.HeadlinePresentation copy of Grabau Exhibition catalogPublisherBuffalo Fine Arts AcademyDate PublishedDecember, 1930 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #82 Eight volumes finely bound by John Grabau Heading(Grabau, John)HeadlineSeven volumes finely bound by John GrabauDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #83 Eight volumes finely bound by John Grabau Heading(Grabau, John)HeadlineEight volumes finely bound by John GrabauDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #84 Five volumes finely bound by John Grabau Heading(Grabau, John)HeadlineFive volumes finely bound by John GrabauDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #85 Five volumes in full morocco bindings by John Grabau Heading(Grabau, John)HeadlineFive volumes finely bound by John GrabauDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #86 Five volumes in full morocco bindings by John Grabau Heading(Grabau, John)HeadlineFive volumes finely bound by John GrabauDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #87 Five volumes in full morocco bindings by John Grabau Heading(Grabau, John)HeadlineFive volumes finely bound by John GrabauDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #88 Seven volumes of New York history, finely bound by John Grabau Heading(Grabau, John)HeadlineSeven New York history books finely bound by GrabauDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #89 Several works on Bookbinding by John F. Grabau, and three of his binding tools Heading(Grabau, John)HeadlineBooks on binding by John Grabau &cDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Lot #90 Ten volumes finely bound by John Grabau Heading(Grabau, John)HeadlineTen volumes finely bound by John GrabauDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #91 Ten volumes finely bound by John Grabau Heading(Grabau, John)HeadlineTen volumes finely bound by John GrabauDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #92 Ten volumes in fine bindings attributed to John Grabau Heading(Grabau, John)HeadlineTen finely bound volumes attributed to John GrabauDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #93 Five novels by Anna Katherine Green, bound by John Grabau AuthorGreen, Anna KatherineHeadlineFive by A.K. Green finely boundDate Published1905-1910 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #94 Catalogue of the Library of Robert Hoe. Parts 1 & 2 Heading(Hoe, Robert)HeadlineCatalogue of the Library of Robert HoePublisherAnderson Auction CompanyDate Published1911, 1912 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #95 Poems, 1854-1906 AuthorJones, Amanda T.HeadlinePoems of Amanda Jones bound by John GrabauPublisherAlden BrothersDate Published1906 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #96 Pericles & Aspasia AuthorLandor, Walter SavageHeadlineW.S. Landor Pericles and Aspasia Grabau BindingPublisherPrivately Printed for the Scott-Thaw Co.Date Published1903 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #97 Travels in North America [with] A Second Visit to the United States of North America AuthorLyell, CharlesHeadlineCharles Lyell's American Tours, 1845 & 1849PublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1845 & 1849 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #98 Two Essays on the Earl of Chatham Heading(Fine Bindings - John Grabau)AuthorMacaulay, Thomas BabbingtonHeadlineMacaulay's Essays finely bound by John GrabauPublisherArthur L. HumphreysDate Published1901 View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold Lot #99 Twelve Songs AuthorMaeterlinck, MauriceHeadlineMaurice Maeterlinck bound by John GrabauPublisherRalph FletcherDate Published1902 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #101 Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam AuthorOmar KhayyamHeadlineRubaiyat in Grabau pigskin bindingPublisherPrivately PrintedDate Published1902 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #102 Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam AuthorOmar KhayyamHeadlineRubaiyat in Grabau morocco bindingPublisherDodd, Mead & CompanyDate Published1925 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #103 History of Lake Champlain, From Its First Exploration by the French in 1609, to the Close of the Year 1814 AuthorPalmer, PeterHeadlineHistory of Lake Champlain bound by GrabauPublisherJ. MunsellDate Published1866 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #104 Studies of a Booklover AuthorParrot, Thomas MarcHeadlineSuperbly bound by John F. GrabauPublisherJames Pott & CompanyDate Published1904 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #105 Plutarch's Lives, The Translation Called Dryden's AuthorPlutarchHeadlinePlutarch's Lives Grabau bindingsPublisherBigelow, Smith & Co.Date PublishedNo date (early 20th century) View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #106 Outdoor Pastimes of an American Hunter AuthorRoosevelt, TheodoreHeadlineRoosevelt's Pastimes of an American HunterPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1905 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #107 The Blessed Damozel and Other Poems AuthorRossetti, Dante GabrielHeadlineThe Blessed Damozel finely bound by John GrabauPublisherG.P. Putnam's SonsDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #108 Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ AuthorWallace, LewHeadlineBen-Hur in John Grabau bindingsPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1893 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #109 The Outline of History AuthorWells, H.G.HeadlineH.G. Wells Outline of HistoryPublisherGeorge NewnesDate Published1919-20 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #110 The American Printer. Benjamin Franklin Bi-Centennial Number Heading(American Printer)HeadlineThe American Printer Ben Franklin bi-centennial numberPublisherOswald Publishing CompanyDate Published1923 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #111 A Catalogue of Books Printed by (or Ascribed to the Press of) William Caxton AuthorBlades, WilliamHeadlineCatalogue of works printed by William CaxtonDate Published1865 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #112 The British Drama; Comprehending the Best Plays in the English Language Heading(Fine Bindings)HeadlineThe Best Plays in the English LanguagePublisherWilliam MillerDate Published1804 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #113 History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great AuthorCarlyle, ThomasHeadlineCarlyle's biography of Frederick the Great of PrussiaPublisherChapman and HallDate Published1872 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #114 The Life of Benvenuto Cellini AuthorCellini, BenvenutoHeadlineLife of Benvenuto Cellini finely bound by StikemanPublisherBrentano'sDate Published[1906] View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #115 The Essays of Elia [and] The Last Essays of Elia Heading(Chivers, Cedric)AuthorLamb, CharlesHeadlineEssays of Elia finely bound by Cedric ChiversPublisherJ.M. Dent & Co.Date Published1900 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #116 The Story of the H.M.S. Victory AuthorEngholm, Frederick WaldermarHeadlineIn a fine nautical bindingPublisherLindsay Drummond LimitedDate Published[1944] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #117 Salesman's sample for the 'Edition Definitive' of Balzac's works, showing three available morocco binding variations Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorBalzac, Honore deHeadlineSaleman's sample for deluxe edition of BalzacPublisherGeorge BarrieDate Published[c.1900] View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$80StatusSold Lot #118 WITHDRAWN - The Bibliophilist's Library - Second Series Heading(Fine Bindings)HeadlineThe Bibliophilist's Library Second SeriesPublisherGeorge BarrieDate Published[c.1900] View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #119 Five finely bound books in full calf bindings Heading(Fine Bindings)HeadlineFive finely bound worksDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #120 Five finely bound volumes Heading(Fine Bindings)HeadlineFive finely bound worksDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #121 Five volumes in full morocco bindings Heading(Fine Bindings)HeadlineFive finely bound worksDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #122 Oeuvres Complettes de M. de Florian [with his translation of] Don Quichotte de la Mancha Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorFlorian, [Jean-Pierre Claris] deHeadlineFlorian's Works and translation of Don Quixote 11 volumesPublisherChez Fr. Dufart / Chez DetervilleDate Published1803 / 1799 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #123 Four works in fine full morocco bindings Heading(Fine Bindings)HeadlineFour finely bound booksDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #124 Sonnets from the Trophies of Jose-Maria de Heredia Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorHeredia, Jose-Maria deHeadlineSonnets of Heredia finely bound by RootPublisherPaul Elder and Morgan ShepardDate Published1902 View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #125 The Last Essays of Elia Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorLamb, CharlesHeadlineEssays of Elia 6th edition finely bound 1906PublisherJ.M. Dent & Co.Date Published[1906] View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #126 The Poetical Works Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorScott, Sir WalterHeadlinePoetical Works of Sir Walter Scott finely boundPublisherCharles DalyDate Published[c.1860] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #127 The Plays Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorSheridan, Richard BrinsleyHeadlineSheridan's plays finely bound by Sangorski & SutcliffePublisherMacmillanDate Published1925 View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #128 Six finely bound volumes Heading(Fine Bindings)HeadlineFour finely bound booksDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$275StatusSold Lot #129 Six volumes in fine calf bindings Heading(Fine Bindings)Headline6 volumes in fine calf bindingsDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #130 Six volumes in fine full morocco bindings Heading(Fine Bindings)HeadlineSix fine full morocco bindingsDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #131 Jorrocks's Jounts and Jollities Heading(Fine Bindings)Author[Surtees, R.S.]HeadlineJorrocks's Jaunts & Jollities Zaehsdorf bindingPublisherGeorge Routledge and SonsDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #132 Ten finely bound volumes Heading(Fine Bindings)HeadlineTen finely bound volumesDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #133 Ten finely bound volumes Heading(Fine Bindings)HeadlineTen finely bound volumesDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #134 Three volumes by Tennyson, finely bound Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorTennyson, Alfred LordHeadline3 works by Tennyson finely bound by ZaehnsdorfDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #135 Three small finely bound sets Heading(Fine Bindings)HeadlineThree finely bound small setsDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #136 Three small sets, finely bound Heading(Fine Bindings)Headline3 works in 8 finely bound volumesDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #137 Fetes Galantes Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorVerlaine, PaulHeadlineDesigner morocco bindingPublisherA. FerroudDate Published1925 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #138 A History of Europe AuthorFisher, H.A.L.HeadlineA History of Europe 3 finely bound volumesPublisherEyre and SpottiswoodeDate Published1938 View details Estimate$60 - $90Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #139 Elegy in a Country Church-Yard AuthorGray, ThomasHeadlineGray's Elegy finely boundPublisherE.P. DuttonDate Published[1931] View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #140 Days of the Dandies AuthorGronow, CaptainHeadlineCaptain Gronow Days of the DandiesPublisherGrolier SocietyDate Published[c.1900] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #141 The Child in the House Heading(Guild of Women Binders)AuthorPater, WalterHeadlineGuild of Women BindersPublisherThomas B. MosherDate Published1897 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #142 The Hermitage-Zoar Note-Book and Journal of Travel [and] Letters AuthorGunn, AlexanderHeadlineNote-Book and Letters of Alexander GunnPublisher[Privately Printed]Date Published1902 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #143 The New Life of Dante Alighieri Heading(Hand-Painted Binding)AuthorRossetti, Dante Gabriel, translatorHeadlineWith a stunning hand-painted bindingPublisherThomas B. MosherDate Published1905 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #145 The Works of Ben Jonson with a Memoir of his Life and Writings, by Barry Cornwall AuthorJonson, BenHeadlineMoxon Edition of Works of Ben JonsonPublisherEdward MoxonDate Published1838 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #147 Landscape Art Past and Present Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorMcCormick, Harriet HammondHeadlineLandscape Art Past and Present finely boundPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1923 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #148 Les Carrelages Emailles du Moyen-Age et de la Renaissance... - Finely bound by Marius Michel Heading(Michel, Marius, binder)AuthorAme, EmileHeadlineIn a fine binding by Marius MichelPublisherA. Morel et Cie.Date Published1859 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #149 Mireille AuthorMistral, FredericHeadlineFrederic Mistral Mireille finely boundPublisherDorbon-AineDate Published[1922] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #150 [Utopia] A Most Pleasant, Fruitful, and Witty Work of the Best State of a Public Weal, and of the new Isle called Utopia... AuthorMore, ThomasHeadlineMore's Utopia Large Paper Copy 1st Dibdin EditionPublisherPrinted by William Bulmer, for William MillerDate Published1808 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #151 Dedication of the Building of the New Hampshire Historical Society. The Gift of Edward Tuck. Heading(New Hampshire)HeadlineDedication of the Library at the New Hampshire Historical SocPublisherThe Historical SocietyDate Published1912 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #152 The Noble Science: A Few General Ideas on Fox-Hunting, for the Use of the Rising Generation of Sportsmen AuthorRadcliffe, F.P. DelméHeadlineRadcliffe The Noble Science 1875PublisherGeorge Routledge and SonsDate Published1875 View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #153 Seven volumes uniformly bound in full tree calf, from the library of Albert M. Rosenbaum Author(Riviere)Headline7 volume matching set bound by Riviere in tree calfPublisherRoutledgeDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #154 Eleven works from Roscoe's Novelists Library Heading(Roscoe's Novelists Library)HeadlineEleven works from Roscoe's Novel Library 3/4 moroccoPublisherCochraneDate Published1830s View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold Lot #155 The Poetical Works AuthorScott, Sir WalterHeadlineWorks of Sir Walter Scott 12 finely bound volumesPublisherRobert CadellDate Published1833-34 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #156 The Waverly Novels AuthorScott, Sir WalterHeadlineSir Walter Scott's Waverley Novels Finely BoundPublisherRobert CadellDate Published1842-47 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #157 The Complete Writings - Autograph Edition AuthorWarner, Charles DudleyHeadlineComplete Writings of Charles Dudley Warner 3/4 moroccoPublisherAmerican Publishing CompanyDate Published1904 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #158 The History of Portrait Miniatures AuthorWilliamson, George C.HeadlineA fine folio Stikeman bindingPublisherGeorge Bell and SonsDate Published1904 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #159 Two works bound by George A. Zabriskie Heading(Zabriskie, George A.)HeadlineTwo works bound by George A. ZabriskieDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #205 Aphrodite Heading(Denton, Donald)AuthorLouys, PierreHeadlineAphrodite illustrated by Donald DentonPublisherPrivately PrintedDate Published1928 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #462 Outdoor Pastimes of an American Hunter AuthorRoosevelt, TheodoreHeadlineOutdoor Pastimes Of an American HunterPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1908 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #467 Satan in Goray AuthorSinger, Isaac BashevisHeadline1 of 50 copies with orignal signed drawing by MoskowitzPublisherSweetwater EditionsDate Published[1981] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next