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Previous|1|Next Lot #6 Apollo: Ten Years Since Tranquility Base - Signed by Neil Armstrong View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Heading(Armstrong, Neil)AuthorHallion, Richard P.HeadlineTen Years Since Tranquility Base signed by Neil ArmstrongPublisherNational Air and Space MuseumDate Published1979 Lot #12 "The Beatles / 1962-1966" - double-album vinyl LP signed in ink by Paul McCartney on the front of the cover View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,000StatusSold Heading(Beatles)HeadlineBeatles album signed by Paul McCartneyPublisherCapital RecordsDate Published1973 Lot #15 Collection of nine original illustrated works by Franz Bergmann View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold AuthorBergmann, FranzHeadlineFranz Bergmann Illustration ArchiveDate Published1930s-40s Lot #38 Du Jeu des Echecs View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000StatusUnsold Heading(Chess - manuscript with illuminations)AuthorMüller, H. & H. RichardHeadlineExquisite French ms. on Chess finely boundDate Published1865 Lot #60 Minutes of the Annual Meeting of the Board of Directors of Pohatcong Railroad Company - Signed by Thomas A. Edison View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold AuthorEdison, Thomas A.HeadlinePohatcong Railroad company Minutes Thomas A. EdisonDate Published1922 Lot #61 Note from "The Ediphone Boys" on the 54th Anniversary of Edison's invention of the phonograph, signed by Thomas Edison View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorEdison, Thomas A.HeadlineThe 54th anniversary of the phonograph Thomas EdisonDate PublishedAugust 12, 1931 Lot #62 Original photograph of Thomas Edison with a group of employees at outside his West Orange, New Jersey laboratory View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,750StatusSold AuthorEdison, Thomas A.HeadlineSigned group photograph of Thomas EdisonDate Published1920s Lot #63 Seven unused check from the Private Account of Thomas A. Edison View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold AuthorEdison, Thomas A.HeadlineChecks from the Private Account of Thomas EdisonDate PublishedEarly 20th century Lot #64 Three checks signed by Thomas Edison, Mina Edison, and Charles Edison View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$562.50StatusSold AuthorEdison, Thomas A.HeadlineChecks from Thomas Edison, Mina Edison, Charles EdisonDate Published1920s-40s Lot #65 Two typed letters, signed, from Thomas Edison to his cousin, George M. Elliot View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorEdison, Thomas A.HeadlineTwo letters from Thomas EdisonDate Published1920s Lot #70 A Canticle of Praise - Bound by Belle McMurtry View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorBynner, WitterHeadlineFinely bound by Belle McMurtryPublisherJohn Henry NashDate Published1918 Lot #71 Wild Flowers From the Mountains, Cañons and Valleys of California View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorClock, Emma GrahamHeadlineCalifornia Wild Flowers finely boundPublisherH.S. Crocker CompanyDate Published[1915] Lot #73 Grammont's Memoirs of the Court of Charles the Second View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorHamilton, AnthonyHeadlineMemoirs of Count Grammont finely boundPublisherArthur HumphreysDate Published1906 Lot #74 The Works of Samuel Johnson View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorJohnson, SamuelHeadlineWorks of Samuel Johnson finely boundPublisherT. Longman, et alDate Published1796 Lot #75 The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,375StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorJohnson, SamuelHeadlineWorks of Samuel Johnson First Pickering Edition finely boundPublisherTalboys and Wheeler / William PickeringDate Published1825 Lot #76 The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. To Which is Prefixed An Essay on His Life and Genius by Arthur Murphy, Esq. View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorJohnson, SamuelHeadlineThe Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.PublisherT. Longman, et alDate Published1796 Lot #78 Kim View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorKipling, RudyardHeadlineRudyar Kipling's Kim fine bound by BayntunPublisherMacmillanDate Published1901 Lot #79 The Life and Works of Charles Lamb View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorLamb, CharlesHeadlineThe Life and Works of Charles Lamb 1/100 setsPublisherR.H. Hinkley CompanyDate Published[c.1900] Lot #80 The Works of Lord Macaulay View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorMacaulay, Thomas B.HeadlineLord Macaulay's Complete Works finely boundPublisherLongmans, Green, and Co.Date Published1785 Lot #81 Le Lépreux de la Cité d'Aoste View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorMaistre, Xavier deHeadlineLe Lépreux de la Cité d'Aoste finely boundPublisherLéon PichonDate Published1922 Lot #82 "Creation" - designer binding on blank book View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorMasalov, Sasha, bookbinderHeadlineDesigner binding "Creation"Date Published2014 Lot #83 "Marine Life" - designer binding on blank book View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorMasalov, Sasha, bookbinderHeadlineDesigner binding "Marine Life"Date Published2014 Lot #84 "Mystic #1" - designer binding on blank book View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorMasalov, Sasha, bookbinderHeadlineDesigner binding "Mystic #1"Date Published2014 Lot #85 "Mystic #2" - designer binding on blank book View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorMasalov, Sasha, bookbinderHeadlineDesigner binding "Mystic #2"Date Published2014 Lot #86 The Bird View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorMichelet, JulesHeadlineThe Bird by Michelt fine 19th century bindingPublisherT. Nelson and SonsDate Published1869 Lot #87 Nouvelles, Histoires Extraordinaires - Finely bound by Donald Glaister View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$5,312.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorPoe, Edgar AllanHeadlineEdgar Allan Poe finely bound by Donald GlaisterPublisherLibrarie GrundDate Published[1941] Lot #88 The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare; With a Life of the Poet and Notes, Original and Selected View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineThe Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare Full MoroccoPublisherHilliard, Gray, and CompanyDate Published1836 Lot #89 Six finely bound works View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)HeadlineShelf of finely bound booksDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #90 Restes: Collages from a Bookbindery View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorSonnichsen, JoanneHeadlineJoanne Sonnichsen Collages from a BookbinderyDate Publishedc.1992 Lot #91 Quatre Livres de L'Imitation de Jesus-Christ View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$593.75StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorThomas a Kempis, SaintHeadlineCharming antique ebroidered bindingPublisherClaude HerissantDate Published1661 Lot #109 The Works of Thomas Hardy - The Mellstock Edition View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold AuthorHardy, ThomasHeadlineWorks of Thomas Hardy Signed Mellstock EditionPublisherMacmillanDate Published1919-20 Lot #113 A Philosophical, Historical, and Moral Essay on Old Maids. By a Friend to the Sisterhood View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorHayley, WilliamHeadlineEssay on Old Maids 1793PublisherT. CadellDate Published1793 Lot #147 Letter signed by J. Pierpont Morgan, to Henry L. Higginson, regarding financial negotiations in the purchase of bonds View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorMorgan, J[ohn] PierpontHeadlineLetter from J.P. MorganDate PublishedJune 12, 1889 Lot #151 Two Autograph Letters signed by poet Pablo Neruda View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold AuthorNeruda, Pablo (1904-1973)Headline2 autograph letters signed by Pablo Neruda c1960sDate Publishedc.1969 Lot #154 Sentiments and Similes of William Shakespeare View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Papier-Maché Binding)AuthorHumphreys, Henry NoelHeadlineRare Papier Mache BindingPublisherLongman, Brown, Green, Longmans & RobertsDate Published1857 Lot #164 Plutarch's Lives, The Translation Called Dryden's View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorPlutarchHeadlinePlutarch's Lives Finely BoundPublisherJohn C. NimmoDate Published1893 Lot #165 Color photographic print of Presidents Reagan, Ford, Carter and Nixon, standing in front of a U.S. and a presidential flag, signed by each of them in ink beneath their images View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$1,750StatusSold Heading(Presidential)HeadlineSigned Photo of four presidentsDate Published[1981] Lot #174 Baseball signed by Franklin D. Roosevelt, as well as six members of the 1932 Chicago Cubs View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(Roosevelt, Franklin Delano)HeadlineBaseball signed by Franklin Roosevelt & CubsDate Published[c.1932] Lot #194 The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Structure of DNA View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$225StatusSold AuthorWatson, James D.HeadlineSigned by DNA's James D. WatsonPublisherTouchstone/Simon & SchusterDate Published[2001] Lot #195 Darwin: The Indelible Stamp. The Evolution of an Idea View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold AuthorWatson, James D., editorHeadlineSigned by DNA's James D. WatsonPublisherRunning PressDate Published2005 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next