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AckermannDate Published1812 Lot #7 Old Grand-Papa, and other Poems, for the instruction and amusement of children View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Anderson, Alexander, engraver)HeadlineOld Grand-Papa, and other Poems, 1818PublisherSamuel Wood & SonsDate Published1818 Lot #8 The Anne Anderson Fairy-Tale Book View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold AuthorAnderson, AnneHeadlineThe Anne Anderson Fairy-Tale BookPublisherThomas Nelson and SonsDate Published[1923] Lot #12 Un Mazzetto Scelto di Certi Fioretti del Glorioso Poverllo di Cristo San Francesco di Assisi Insieme col Cantico al sole del Medesimo View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Ashendene Press)AuthorSt. FrancisHeadlineRare Ashendene printing of Saint FrancisPublisherAshendene PressDate Published1904 Lot #14 Col. Abert's Squirrel. California Grey Squirrel. Plate 153 - color lithograph View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorAudubon, J.W.HeadlineCol. Abert's Squirrel Audubon color lithoDate Publishedc.1851 Lot #15 Daphnis & Chloe View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Austen, John)AuthorLongusHeadlineDaphnis & Chloe Illustrated by John AustenPublisherGeoffrey BlesDate Published1925 Lot #20 The Uncollected Work of Aubrey Beardsley View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Beardsley, Aubrey)Author**HeadlineThe Uncollected Work of Aubrey BeardsleyPublisherDodd, Mead and CompanyDate Published[1925] Lot #23 Fabliaux or Tales, of the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Bewick, Thomas and John)AuthorLe Grand d'Aussy and Pierre Jean BaptisteHeadlineFabliaux or Tales, of the 12th & 13th CenturiesPublisherPrinted for J. RodwellDate Published1815 Lot #26 WITHDRAWN Series Chronologica et Imagines Regum Hispaniae ab Ataulpho ad Carolum II View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorBlondeau, Jacobus, engraverHeadlineSpanish Monarchs from Ataulphus to Charles IIPublisherPetrus de la TourDate Published1698 Lot #32 The Story Without An End: From the German of Carové. With Illustrations printed in Colours after Drawings by E.V.B. View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(Boyle, Eleanor Vere)AuthorCarové, [Friedriech Wilhelm]HeadlineStory Without An End E.V. Boyle color engravingsPublisherSampson, Low, Son, and MarstonDate Published1868 Lot #33 Mahler: Poems and Etchings View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Brighton Press)AuthorHanzlicek, C.G. (poems) & Olda Prochazka (etchings)HeadlineMahler: Poems and Etchings Brighton Press 1/55PublisherBrighton PressDate Published[1994] Lot #34 War Drawings. World War II, Korea View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold AuthorBrodie, HowardHeadlineHoward Brodie War Drawings World War II, KoreaPublisherThe National PressDate Published[1962] Lot #43 Illustrated Charts on Chinese History View details Estimate$200 - $400StatusUnsold Heading(Chinese History)AuthorTso-pin, Tung and Yen I-pingHeadlineIllustrated Charts on Chinese History c.1959PublisherYee Wen Publishing Co.Date Published[c.1959] Lot #44 The Shakespeare Hero & Heroine Calendar for 1895 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Chromolithography)Author**HeadlineChromo Shakespeare calendar from Raphael TuckPublisherRaphael Tuck & SonsDate Published[1894] Lot #47 Tales of Mystery and Imagination View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Clarke, Harry)AuthorPoe, Edgar AllanHeadlinePoe's Tales of Mystery and ImaginationPublisherTudor Publishing Co.Date Published1933 Lot #51 Hamburgische Trachten / Costumes de Hambourg View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,750StatusSold Heading(Costume)AuthorSuhr, C[hristoph]HeadlineRare Costumes of Hamburg 1822 36 color platesDate Published1822 Lot #54 A Wonder Book For Boys & Girls View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(Crane, Walter)AuthorHawthorne, NathanielHeadlineHawthorne's Wonder Book Walter Crane IllustrationPublisherHoughton Mifflin & CompanyDate Published1893 Lot #60 The Fables of Aesop View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Detmold, Edward J.)AuthorAesopHeadlineThe Fables of Aesop Detmold Illustrations 1/750PublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published1909 Lot #65 Original production cel for "Bambi" View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,375StatusSold Heading(Disney, Walt)Author**HeadlineDisney cel for "Bambi"Date Published[1942] Lot #66 The Adventures of Mickey Mouse, Book 1 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold AuthorDisney, WaltHeadlineDisney, Adventures of Mickey Mouse, Book 1PublisherDavid McKayDate Published[1931] Lot #67 The Fine Art of Walt Disney's Donald Duck View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Headingzzc(Disney, Walt)AuthorBarks, CarlHeadlineThe Fine Art of Walt Disney's Donald DuckPublisherAnother Rainbow PublishingDate Published[1981] Lot #70 Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Heading(Disney, Walt)AuthorThomas, Frank & Ollie JohnstonHeadlineThomas & Johnston Disney Animation signed bookPublisherAbbeville PressDate Published[1981] Lot #72 Stories from Hans Andersen View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$875StatusSold Heading(Dulac, Edmund)AuthorAndersen, [Hans Christian]HeadlineStories from Hans Andersen Signed by DulacPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published[1911] Lot #73 The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam - One of 750 copies signed by Edmund Dulac View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(Dulac, Edmund)AuthorFitzgerald, Edward, trans.HeadlineThe Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam Signed by DulacPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published[1909] Lot #74 Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Dulac, Edmund)AuthorOmar KhayyámHeadlineRubáiyát of Omar Khayyám Dulac IllustrationsPublisherHodder and StoughtonDate Published[1909] Lot #75 The Bells and Other Poems View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Dulac, Edmund)AuthorPoe, Edgar AllanHeadlinePoe's The Bells Illustrated by Edmund DulacPublisherHodder and StoughtonDate Published[c.1912] Lot #76 The Sleeping Beauty and other fairy tales from the Old French View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(Dulac, Edmund)AuthorQuiller-Couch, A.T.HeadlineSleeping Beauty Edmund Dulac IllustrationsPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published[1910] Lot #86 The Merrie Days of England, Sketches of the Olden Time View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorMcDermott, EdwardHeadlineThe Merrie Days of England finely boundPublisherWilliam Kent & Co.Date Published1859 Lot #99 Twenty Drawings View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold HeadingzzcAuthorGibran, KahlilHeadlineTwenty Drawings by Kahlil GibranPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1919 Lot #100 The Fairy Book View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold Heading(Goble, Warwick)Author[Mulock, Diana Maria]HeadlineThe Fairy Book Illustrated by Warwick GoblePublisherMacmillan & Co.Date Published1913 Lot #102 Oedipus: Three Cantoes, Wherein is Contained: 1 His Unfortunate Infancy, 2 His Execrable Actions, 3 His Lamentable End... View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorE[vans], T[homas]HeadlineGrabhorn Press Oedipus 1962PublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1962 Lot #105 The Tragedy of Richard the Third: with the Landing of Earle Richmond, and the Battell at Bosworth Field View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Headingzzf(Grabhorn Press)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineGrabhorn Press The Tragedy of Richard the ThirdPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1953 Lot #110 Symptoms of Drilling - Five hand-colored Etchings by H.B.H. View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$937.50StatusSold Author[H., B.H.]HeadlineSymptoms of Drilling by H.B.H.Date Publishedc. 1805 Lot #111 The Life of a Soldier; A Narrative and Descriptive Poem with Eighteen Engravings View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold AuthorHeath, WilliamHeadlineWilliam Heath Life of a Soldier 1823PublisherWilliam SamsDate Published1823 Lot #117 Illuminated manuscript leaf with an excerpt from a letter by Bernard of Clarivaux to Rainald, Abbot of Foigny View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Illuminated Manuscript)AuthorBernard of ClairvauxHeadlineBeautifully illuminated leaf Bernard of ClairvauxDate Publishedc.1900 Lot #118 Lob Frankfurts - Illustrated manuscript by Mk. Neubold View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Illustrated Manuscript)AuthorBinding, Rudolf G.HeadlineIllustrated Manuscript - Lob FrankfurtsDate Published1946 Lot #121 Scenes from a Winter's Tale. View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Headingzzc(Jones, Owen & Henry Warren)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineScenes from a Winter's Tale Owen JonesPublisherDay and SonDate Published[1866] Lot #127 Offenbacher Haggadah View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Heading(Kredel, Fritz)Author**HeadlineOffenbacher Haggadah Illustrations by KredelPublisherVerlag des Herausgebers Doktor GuggenheimDate Published1927 Lot #128 Estampologia View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold AuthorKuper, Yuri & Franck BordasHeadlineYuri Kuper Estampologia 1 of 100 copiesPublisherPaquebotDate Published2000 Lot #130 Max Liebermann. Sein Leben und seine Werke View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Liebermann, Max)AuthorHancke, ErichHeadlineInscribed by Max Liebermann w/original etchingPublisherBruno CassirerDate Published1914 Lot #131 The Martian Chronicles View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Limited Editions Club)AuthorBradbury, RayHeadlineThe Martian Chronicles LEC edition signed 1/2000PublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1974 Lot #132 The Comedies, Histories & Tragedies of William Shakespeare [with] The Poems of William Shakespeare View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Headingzzf(Limited Editions Club)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineLimited Editions Club ShakespearePublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1939-41 Lot #143 The Love of the Angels, a Poem View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorMoore, Thomas, the PoetHeadlineMoore's Love of Angels 1823PublisherLongman, Hurst, et al.Date Published1823 Lot #153 Collection of approximately 150 editions of the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyám View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$8,750StatusSold AuthorOmar KhayyámHeadline150+ editions of the Rubaiyat of Omar KhayyámDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #156 Poems of Childhood View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(Parrish, Maxfield)AuthorField, EugeneHeadlinePoems of Childhood Maxfield Parrish illustrationsPublisherScribnersDate Published1904 Lot #178 Faust View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(Pogany, Willy)AuthorGoethe, [Johann Wolfgang von]HeadlineGoethe's Faust Willy Pogany IllustrationsPublisherHutchinson & Co.Date Published[c.1908] Lot #182 Monody - one of five copies signed by artist Frederic Prokosch View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Prometheus Press)AuthorMelville, HermanHeadlineMelville's Monody 1/5 copies signed by ProkoschPublisherPrometheus PressDate Published1982 Lot #183 Sun to His Slumber - one of five copies signed by artist Frederic Prokosch View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Prometheus Press)AuthorPound, EzraHeadlineSun to His Slumber 1/5 copies signed by ProkoschPublisherPrometheus PressDate Published1984 Lot #184 And Yet Not You Alone View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Prometheus Press)AuthorWhitman, WaltHeadlineWhitman And Yet Not You Alone 1 of 5 copiesPublisherPrometheus PressDate Published1982 Lot #186 Punch's Pocket-Book for 1872, Containing a Calendar, Cash Account, Diary and Memoranda for Every Day in the Year, And a Variety of Useful Business Information View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(Punch)Author**HeadlinePunch's Pocket-Book for 1872PublisherPunch OfficeDate Published1872 Lot #189 Fairy Tales View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Rackham, Arthur)AuthorAndersen, Hans [Christian]HeadlineAndersen Fairy Tales Rackham illustrationsPublisherGeorge C. HarrapDate Published[1932] Lot #190 Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Rackham, Arthur)AuthorBarrie, J.M.HeadlinePeter Pan in Kensington Gardens Rackham IllusPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published1906 Lot #191 A Christmas Carol View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Rackham, Arthur)AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineA Christmas Carol Arthur Rackham IllustrationsPublisherHeinemann / LippincottDate Published[1915] Lot #192 A Wonder Book View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(Rackham, Arthur)AuthorHawthorne, NathanielHeadlineHawthorne's Wonder Book Rackham IllustrationsPublisherGeorge H. DoranDate Published[1922] Lot #193 The Ingoldsby Legends; Or Mirth & Marvels View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(Rackham, Arthur)AuthorIngoldsby, Thomas [pseud of Richard Barham].HeadlineThe Ingoldsby Legends Arthur Rackham IllustrationPublisherJ.M. DentDate Published1898 Lot #194 The Legend of Sleepy Hollow View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(Rackham, Arthur)AuthorIrving, WashingtonHeadlineThe Legend of Sleepy Hollow Rackham IllustrationsPublisherGeorge G. HarrapDate Published[1928] Lot #195 Charles O'Malley: The Irish Dragoon View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Rackham, Arthur)AuthorLever, CharlesHeadlineThe Irish Dragoon Arthur Rackham IllustrationsPublisherG.P. Putnam's SonsDate Published1897 Lot #196 The Romance of King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Rackham, Arthur)AuthorMalory, ThomasHeadlineRomance of King Arthur Arthur Rackham IllustratioPublisherMacmillanDate Published1917 Lot #197 Tales of Mystery & Imagination View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Rackham, Arthur)AuthorPoe, Edgar AllanHeadlineTales of Mystery & Imagination Illus. by RackhamPublisherGeorge C. HarrapDate Published[1935] Lot #198 English Fairy Tales View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Rackham, Arthur)AuthorSteel, Flora AnnieHeadlineEnglish Fairy Tales Illustrated by Arthur RackhamPublisherMacmillan & Co. Ltd.Date Published1918 Lot #199 The Springtide of Life. Poems of Childhood View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Rackham, Arthur)AuthorSwinburne, Algernon CharlesHeadlineThe Springtide of Life Rackham IllustrationsPublisherWilliam HeinemannDate Published[1918] Lot #200 The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation... View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Rackham, Arthur)AuthorWalton, IzaakHeadlineWalton Compleat Angler illus. by Arthur RackhamPublisherDavid McKayDate Published[1931] Lot #201 The Allies' Fairy Book View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Heading(Rackham, Arthur)Author**HeadlineThe Allies' Fairy Book Arthur Rackham IllustratioPublisherJ.B. Lippincott Co.Date Published[1916] Lot #205 L’Arte Del Libro E Della Rivista Nei Paesi D’Europe E D’America. (The Art of the Book and of the Review in Europe and America) View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorRatta, CesareHeadlineArt of the book in Europe and AmericaPublisherCesare RattaDate Published1927 Lot #206 Done in the Open View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorRemington, Frederic and Owen WisterHeadlineFrederic Remington Done in the OpenPublisherP.F. CollierDate Published1904 Lot #211 The Complete Works of James Whitcomb Riley View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold AuthorRiley, James WhitcombHeadlineThe Complete Works of James Whitcomb RileyPublisherC.B. RandallDate Published[1913] Lot #217 While the Heart Beats Young View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorRiley, James WhitcombHeadlineWhile the Heart Beats Young Inscribed by RileyPublisherBobbs-Merrill CompanyDate Published[1906] Lot #220 A Song of the English View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Headingzzc(Robinson, W. Heath)AuthorKipling, RudyardHeadlineA Song of the English - W. Heath Robinson IllusPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published[1909] Lot #225 Poems View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorRossetti, ChristinaHeadlinePoems by Christina Rossetti Florence Harrison illPublisherBlackie and Son LimitedDate Published[c.1910] Lot #235 The Border Antiquities of England and Scotland View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorScott, Sir WalterHeadlineThe Border Antiquities of England and ScotlandPublisherLongman, Hurst, Rees, et alDate Published1814 Lot #236 The Waverley Gallery of the Principal Female Characters in Sir Walter Scott's Romances. From Original Paintings by Eminent Artists Engraved Under the Superintendence of Charles Heath View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Scott, Sir Walter)Author**HeadlineThe Waverley Gallery 36 steel engravingsPublisherTilt and BogueDate Published1841 Lot #238 The Stratford Gallery; or the Shakspeare Sisterhood View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Headingzzc(Shakespeare, William)Author**HeadlineThe Stratford Gallery or Shakspeare SisterhoodPublisherD. Appleton and CompanyDate Published1867 Lot #243 Old French Fairy Tales View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(Sterrett, Virginia)AuthorSegur, [Sophie Rostopchine] Comtesse deHeadlineOld French Fairy Tales Comtesse de SegurPublisherThe Penn Publishing Co.Date Published[1920] Lot #249 The Merry Wives of Windsor View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Headingzzc(Thiel, Johannes)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineMerry Wives of Windsor Illus. by J. ThielPublisherTegernseeDate Published1924 Lot #250 As You Like It View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Headingzzc(Thomson, Hugh)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineShakespeare's As You Like It Hugh Thomson IllusPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published[c.1909] Lot #251 Twelve Designs for the Costume of Shakespeare's Richard the Third View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorTomlins, C.F. & J.R. PlancheHeadlineCostume of Shakespeare's Richard the ThirdPublisherColnaghi and SonDate Published1830 Lot #252 Mosaik-Platten View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Trade Catalog - Villeroy & Boch)AuthorVilleroy und BochHeadlineTrade catalog for Villeroy & Boch mosiac tilesDate Publishedlate 19th century Lot #262 Billy Popgun View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorWinter, MiloHeadlineMilo Winter Billy PopgunPublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published1912 Lot #265 The Tempest View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Headingzzc(Woodroffe, Paul)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineShakespeare's Tempest Paul Woodroofe IllustrationPublisherChapman and HallDate Published1908 Lot #267 The Odyssey View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Wyeth, N.C.)AuthorHomerHeadlineHomer The Odyssey Illustrated by N.C. WyethPublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published[1929] Lot #270 Ornamente Aller Klassischen Kunstepochen nac den Originalen in Ihren Eigenthumlichen Farben View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorZahn, WilhelmHeadlineOrnamente Aller Klassischen KunstepochenPublisherDietrich ReimerDate Published[1849] Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next