Sale 547 - Fine Books & Manuscripts from the Personal Collection of the Late Cecil M. Wahle (with additions) (#547) 11/20/2014 11:00 AM PST Closed Starts Ending 11/20/2014 11:00 AM PST Auction Info 547 347 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 1-37 of 37. Previous|1|Next Lot #1 The Sportsman in Ireland, with His Summer Route through the Highlands of Scotland Author[Allen, Robert]HeadlineThe Sportsman in Ireland, Robert AllenPublisherHenry ColburnDate Published1840 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #4 A Narrative of the British Embassy to China, In the Years 1792, 1793, and 1794; containing the Various Circumstances of the Embassy, with Accounts of Customs and Manners of the Chinese; and a Description of the Country, Towns, Cities, &c. &c. AuthorAnderson, ÆneasHeadlineNarrative of the British Embassy to ChinaPublisherPrinted by T. and J. Swords for Rogers and BerryDate Published1795 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #39 Poems AuthorBrowning, Elizabeth BarrettHeadlineElizabeth Barrett Barrett Poems first edition 1844PublisherEdward MoxonDate Published1844 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #40 Coming Back with the Spitball. A Pitcher's Romance Heading(Baseball)AuthorHopper, JamesHeadlineRare 1914 Baseball Fiction in original dust jacketPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1914 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #63 The Gulistan, or Rose Garden of Sa'di. Faithfully translated in English Author[Burton, Richard F., atttributed translator]HeadlineBurton translates the GulistanPublisherKama Shastra SocietyDate Published1888 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold Lot #67 China: Its Costume, Arts, Manufactures Heading(China)AuthorBertin, M. ed.HeadlineChina: Its Costume, Arts, Manufactures, M. BertinPublisherJ. J. StockdaleDate Published1812 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #70 Dombey and Son Heading(Cobden-Sanderson, T.J. - His copy)AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineT.J. Cobden Sandersen's CopyPublisherBradbury and EvansDate Published[c.1848] View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #71 Wordsworth: An Anthology Heading(Cobden-Sanderson, Thomas James)AuthorWordsworth, WilliamHeadlineCobden-Sanderson's copy of WordsworthPublisherRichard Cobden-SandersonDate Published1920 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #78 Hindoo excavations in the mountain of Ellora, near Aurungabad, in the Decan, in twenty-four views, from the drawings of James Wales, under the direction of Thomas Daniell AuthorDaniell, Thomas & James WalesHeadlineDaniell's Hindoo Excavations wth 24 plates 1816PublisherWilliam Daniell, & Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and BrownDate Published1816 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$1,750StatusSold Lot #80 Narrative of Travels and Discoveries in Northern and Central Africa, in the Years 1822, 1823, and 1824, by Major Denham, Captain Clapperton, and the Late Dr. Oudney. Extending Across the Great Desert to the Tenth Degree of Northern Latitude, and From Kouka in Bornou, to Sackatoo, the Capital of the Felatah Empire AuthorDenham, Dixon and Hugh ClappertonHeadlineDenham & Clapperton in Northern & Central AfricaPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1826 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #81 Narrative of Travels and Discoveries in Northern and Central Africa, in the Years 1822, 1823, and 1824, by Major Denham, Captain Clapperton, and the Late Dr. Oudney. Extending Across the Great Desert to the Tenth Degree of Northern Latitude, and From Kouka in Bornou, to Sackatoo, the Capital of the Felatah Empire AuthorDenham, Dixon and Hugh ClappertonHeadlineDenham & Clapperton in Northern & Central AfricaPublisherCummings, Hilliard & Co.Date Published1826 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #106 Memoirs Illustrative of the Life and Writings of John Evelyn, Esq. F.R.S...Comprising His Diary from the Year 1641 to 1705-6,...To Which is Subjoined, the Private Correspondence between King Charles I. and his Secretary of State, Sir Edward Nichols...Also Between Sir Edward Hyde...and Sir Richard Browne AuthorEvelyn, JohnHeadlineMemoirs Illustrative of the Life and Writings of John EvelynPublisherHenry ColburnDate Published1818 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #118 Birket Foster's Pictures of English Landscape AuthorFoster, Birket & Tom TaylorHeadlineBirket Foster's Pictures of English LandscapePublisherGeorge Routledge and SonsDate Published[1881] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #120 Napoli e Contorni AuthorGalanti, GiuseppeHeadlineNapoli e Contorni by GalantiPublisherBorel e Comp.Date Published1829 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #121 Fables. By the Late Mr. Gay AuthorGay, JohnHeadlineFables of John GayPublisherJ. and R. TonsonDate Published1737 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #133 Illustrations of Indian Zoology; Chiefly Selected from the Collection of Major-General Hardwicke, F.R.S. - Volume II only AuthorGray, John EdwardHeadlineGray's Illustrations of Indian Zoology 1830sPublisherAdolphus Richter and Co.Date Published1833-1834 View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$6,250StatusSold Lot #149 The Dramatic Works of Ben Johnson, and Beaumont and Fletcher AuthorJonson, Ben, John Fletcher & Francis BeaumontHeadlineThe Dramatic Works of Ben Johnson, and Beaumont and FletcherPublisherJohn StockdaleDate Published1811 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #163 Nathan der Weise: ein dramatisches Gedicht, in fünf Aufzügen Heading(Judaica & Hebraica)AuthorLessing, Gotthold EphraimHeadlineDramatic plea for religious tolerance 1779Date Published1779 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #187 The Lark. Numbers 1-24 Heading(Lark)Author[Burgess, Gelett, et al]HeadlineThe Lark Numbers 1-24PublisherDoxeyDate Published1895-97 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #211 The History and Antiquities of the Collegiate and Cathedral Church of St. Patrick, Near Dublin, From Its Foundation in 1190, to the Year 1819 AuthorMason, William MonckHeadlineHistory and Antiquities of St. PatrickPublisherPrinted for the AuthorDate Published1820 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #220 Paradise Lost. A Poem, in Twelve Books AuthorMilton, JohnHeadlineParadise Lost Twelfth EditionPublisherJacob TonsonDate Published1725 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #221 The Poetical Works of John Milton AuthorMilton, JohnHeadlineThe Poetical Works of John MiltonPublisherJ. Johnson, et alDate Published1809 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #226 Mordaunt. Sketches of Life, Characters, And Manners, in Various Countries Author[Moore, John]HeadlineMordaunt. Sketches of Life, Characters, And Manners, in Various Countries, John MoorePublisherG. G. and J. RobinsonDate Published1800 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #228 Oeuvres Complètes AuthorMusset, Alfred deHeadlineOeuvres Complètes de Alfred de MussetPublisherG. Charpentier Et Cie.Date Published1890-91 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #270 The Voyage of the 'Discovery' AuthorScott, Robert F.HeadlineThe Voyage of the 'Discovery' Voyage to the South PolePublisherSmith, Elder & Co.Date Published1905 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #280 The Fairie Queene AuthorSpenser, EdmundHeadlineThe Fairie Queene, volume 2, Edmund SpenserPublisherJ. Brindley and S. WrightDate Published1751 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #293 Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Valima Edition in 9 volumes AuthorStevenson, Robert LouisHeadlineWorks Robt L. Stevenson 9 vols Valima EditionPublisherCollierDate Published[1912] View details Estimate$120 - $200Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #301 Brief Statement of the Aggression of the French on the Island of Tahiti, and the Unjust Assumption of French Dominion in That Island; by the Directors of the London Missionary Society Heading(Tahiti)HeadlineAggression of the French on the Island of TahitiPublisherW. M'DowallDate Published1843 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #302 Exposé qui ont Accompagné l'Agression des Francais contre l'Ile de Tahiti, et l'Injuste Etablissement de la Domination Francaise dans Cette Ile. Par les Directeurs de la Sociéte des Mission de Londres Heading(Tahiti)Headlinel'Agression des Francais contre l'Ile de TahitiPublisherL.-R. DelayDate Published1843 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #303 Journal de Maximo Rodriguez, Premier Européen ayant habité Tahiti (Tautura), 1774-1775 (wrapper title) Heading(Tahiti)AuthorRodriguez, MaximoHeadlineThe First European in TahitiPublisherImprimerie du GovernementDate Published1930 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #305 Idylls of the King AuthorTennyson, Alfred LordHeadlineIdylls of the King, TennysonPublisherHodder and StoughtonDate Published1911 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #312 The Adventures of Tom Sawyer AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineMark Twain's Tom Sawyer First EditionPublisherAmerican Publishing CompanyDate Published1876 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #313 Mark Twain's (Burlesque) Autobiography and First Romance AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineMark Twain's (Burlesque) AutobiographyPublisherSheldon & Co.Date Published[1871] View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #314 Mark Twain's Sketches, New and Old AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineMark Twain's Sketches New and OldPublisherAmerican Publishing CompanyDate Published1875 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #317 Leaves From the Journal of Our Life in the Highlands, from 1848 to 1861 [&] More Leaves From the Journal of A Life in the Highlands, From 1862 to 1882 AuthorVictoria, QueenHeadlineJournal of a Life in the Highlands Queen VictoriaPublisherSmith, Elder & Co.Date Published1868 & 1884 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #318 Two volumes from Victorian England Heading(Victorian Literature)HeadlineQueen Victoria & John LeechDate Published1897 & c.1900 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #340 The Discoverie of the Large and Bewtiful Empire of Guiana AuthorRalegh, Sir WalterHeadlineSir Walter Ralegh's discovery of Guinea, Argonaut PressPublisherThe Argonaut PressDate Published1928 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$37.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next