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 ▼ 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 1-22 of 22. Previous|1|Next Lot #6 [Works] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorAusten, JaneHeadlineJane Austen's NovelsPublisherRichard BentleyDate Published1869 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 #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 #32 The Divina Commedia of Dante Alighieri: Consisting of the Inferno - Purgatorio - and Paradiso View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000StatusUnsold AuthorDante AlighieriHeadlineDante's Divine Comedy 1st in English 1802PublisherPrinted by A. Strahan for T. Cadell jun. and W. DaviesDate Published1802 Lot #33 New Ballads - with a manuscript verse laid in View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold AuthorDavidson, JohnHeadlineWith a manuscript poem by John DavidsonPublisherJohn Lane, The Bodley HeadDate Published1897 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 #60 The Wind in the Willows View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorGrahame, KennethHeadlineFirst Edition in jacket The WInd in the WillowsPublisherScribnersDate Published1908 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 #66 Japanese Fairy Tales View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$875StatusSold AuthorHearn, Lafcadio, translatorHeadlineLafcadio Hearn Japanese Fairy TalesPublisherT. HasegawaDate Published[c.1905-1925] 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 #77 Moby Dick or the Whale View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000StatusUnsold Heading(Kent, Rockwell)AuthorMelville, HermanHeadlineGreatest illustrated book of the 20th centuryPublisherThe Lakeside PressDate Published1930 Lot #80 The Song of Hiawatha View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorLongfellow, Henry WadsworthHeadlineLongfellow's Song of Hiawatha First EditionPublisherTicknor and FieldsDate Published1855 Lot #85 Collection of 28 titles published in, and/or about, the Mascarene Island group (Mauritius and Reunion) located in the Indian Ocean east of Madagascar View details Estimate$15,000 - $25,000StatusUnsold Heading(Mauritius & Reunion)HeadlineMauritius Collection with rare imprintsDate Published1773-1901 Lot #86 Paradise Lost. A Poem Twelve Books View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorMilton, JohnHeadlineMilton's Paradise Lost 1749PublisherPrinted for J. and R. Tonson and S. DraperDate Published1749 Lot #87 The Square Egg View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorMunro, H.H. ("Saki")HeadlineH.H. Munro The Square Egg First Edition in djPublisherJohn Lane, The Bodley HeadDate Published[1924] 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 #99 Mr. VVilliam Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies. Published according to the true originall copies View details Estimate$200,000 - $300,000Sold for$180,000StatusSold AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineFine copy of Shakespeare Second Folio 1632PublisherPrinted by Tho. Cotes, for William Aspley and are to be sold at the signe of the Parrat in Pauls Church-yardDate Published1632 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 #104 Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Tom Sawyer's Comrade) View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineEarly issue of Mark Twain's Huckleberry FinnPublisherCharles L. WebsterDate Published1885 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next