Sale 579 - Rare Books & Manuscripts - Sunday at Pasadena (#579) 02/14/2016 8:00 AM PST Closed Starts Ending 02/14/2016 8:00 AM PST Auction Info 579 384 PDF Prices Realized View â–¼ 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 1-15 of 15. Previous|1|Next Lot #7 Collection of some 165 autographed items, most by late 19th-early 20th century American authors, with a few illustrators and actors View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,125StatusSold Heading(Autographs)HeadlineAutographs of Authors 1898Date Publishedc.1898-1899 Lot #8 English autograph album, 1800-1830 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$10,625StatusSold Heading(Autographs)HeadlineEarly 19th century English autograph albumDate PublishedEarly 19th century Lot #21 An Investigation of the Laws of Thought, on which are Founded the Mathematical Theories of Logic and Probability View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold AuthorBoole, GeorgeHeadlineFoundation of digital computingPublisherWalton and Maberly/Macmillan & Co.Date Published1854 Lot #26 Original drawing by Lewis Carroll in illustration of "The Hunting of the Snark," and an autograph letter from him to the book's illustrator critiquing his designs - bound into a copy of the book View details Estimate$30,000 - $50,000Sold for$25,000StatusSold AuthorCarroll, Lewis [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson]HeadlineWith letter and drawing by Lewis CarrollPublisherMacmillan & Co.Date Published1876 Lot #35 The first papers on DNA, in two issues of Nature magazine - signed twice by Watson & Crick View details Estimate$20,000 - $30,000Sold for$17,500StatusSold Heading(DNA)AuthorWatson, James D. & Francis CrickHeadlineDNA articles signed by Watson & CrickPublisherMacmillanDate Published1953 Lot #37 Letter from Albert Einstein, signed, about the existence of God in relation to physics View details Estimate$60,000 - $90,000StatusUnsold AuthorEinstein, AlbertHeadlineEinstein solves the "God Problem"Date PublishedJuly 21, 1953 Lot #56 Opere di Galileo Galilei nobile fiorentino View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Heading(Galileo's Opera - Allesandro Volta's copy)AuthorGalileo GalileiHeadlineVolta's copy of GalileoPublisherDalla Società tipografica de' classici italiani contrada del CappuccioDate Published1811 Lot #62 Four typed letters, signed, from Grey to Fred Feldkamp, editor of "For Men" magazine View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorGrey, ZaneHeadlineFour letters from Zane Grey to For Men magazine 1938Date PublishedSeptember-December, 1938 Lot #63 Manuscript accounts by Samuel Hancock of his journey across the plains to Oregon in 1845; his participation in the Cayuse war in 1848 and after; his activities as a trader to the Indians; etc. View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold Author[Hancock, Samuel]HeadlineManuscript reminiscences of Oregon pioneerDate Publishedc.1860? Lot #69 Mosses, Lichens, and Ferns: Poems and Pen-Pictures - a manuscript volume of verse and drawings View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorHill, Frederick PaulHeadlineManuscript volume of verse and drawingsDate Published1878 Lot #73 Cyaniding for Gold View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorIdriess, IonHeadlineCyaniding for Gold by Ion Idriess 1939PublisherAngus and RobertsonDate Published1939 Lot #88 Archive of 26 manuscript letters signed by King Philip IV of Spain, to Luis Enríquez de Guzmán, 9th Count of Alba de Liste, his Viceroy in New Spain, written from February 1651 to February 1653 View details Estimate$80,000 - $120,000StatusUnsold AuthorPhilip IV, King of SpainHeadlinePhilip IV writes his Viceroy in New Spain 1651-1653Date Published1651-1653 Lot #92 Atomic Physics - unpublished manuscript by Boris Podolsky, handwritten and typescript View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold AuthorPodolsky, Boris (1896-1966)HeadlineBoris Podolsky original manuscript for unpublished 1945 workDate Published1945 Lot #102 Autograph Letter signed by Robert Louis Stevenson, to his father and mother View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000StatusUnsold AuthorStevenson, Robert LouisHeadlineRobert Louis Stevenson writes to his parents 1868 letterDate PublishedWednesday, Sept. 1868 Lot #103 The Six Books of Proclus the Platonic Successor, on the Theology of Plato, Translated from the Greek; To Which a Seventh Book Is Added, in Order to Supply the Deficiency of Another Book on the Subject, also, a Translation from the Greek of Proclus' Elements of Theology.... View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(Taylor, Thomas, translator)AuthorProclus, DiadochusHeadlineThomas Taylor translation of Proclus 1816PublisherPrinted for the AuthorDate Published1816 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next