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Previous|1|Next Lot #5 Eleven almanacks from 1781 bound together Heading(Almanack)Author**HeadlineEleven almanacks from 1781 bound togetherPublisherJohn WilkieDate Published1781 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #12 Un Mazzetto Scelto di Certi Fioretti del Glorioso Poverllo di Cristo San Francesco di Assisi Insieme col Cantico al sole del Medesimo Heading(Ashendene Press)AuthorSt. FrancisHeadlineRare Ashendene printing of Saint FrancisPublisherAshendene PressDate Published1904 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #13 Manmo hokushi no shukyo bijutsu [Religious art of Manchuria and Mongolia], in Japanese Heading(Asian)AuthorBaiei Henmi, editorHeadlineReligious art of Manchuria and MongoliaPublisherMaruzen Company, LimitedDate Published1943-1945 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #20 The Uncollected Work of Aubrey Beardsley Heading(Beardsley, Aubrey)Author**HeadlineThe Uncollected Work of Aubrey BeardsleyPublisherDodd, Mead and CompanyDate Published[1925] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #23 Fabliaux or Tales, of the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries Heading(Bewick, Thomas and John)AuthorLe Grand d'Aussy and Pierre Jean BaptisteHeadlineFabliaux or Tales, of the 12th & 13th CenturiesPublisherPrinted for J. RodwellDate Published1815 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #31 Women - Signed by the artist AuthorBotero, [Fernando]HeadlineBotero Women Signed by the artistPublisherRizzoliDate Published[2003] View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #32 The Story Without An End: From the German of Carové. With Illustrations printed in Colours after Drawings by E.V.B. Heading(Boyle, Eleanor Vere)AuthorCarové, [Friedriech Wilhelm]HeadlineStory Without An End E.V. Boyle color engravingsPublisherSampson, Low, Son, and MarstonDate Published1868 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #34 War Drawings. World War II, Korea AuthorBrodie, HowardHeadlineHoward Brodie War Drawings World War II, KoreaPublisherThe National PressDate Published[1962] View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold Lot #35 Die Kunst: Monatshefte fur Freie und Angewandte Kunst AuthorBruckmann, F.HeadlineDie Kunst: Monatshefte 1903-1954 many issuesPublisherF. BruckmannDate Published1901-1954 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #36 Dekorative Kunst: Illustrierte Zeitschrift fur Angewandte Kunst AuthorBruckmann, H.HeadlineDekorative Kunst 13 bound volumes 1898-1906PublisherF. BruckmannDate Published1898-1926 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #37 The Works of Lord Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and His Life, by Thomas Moore, Esq. AuthorByron, [George Gordon Noel], LordHeadlineThe Works of Lord Byron 1832-33PublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1832-1833 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #45 The World Crisis AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineWinston Churchill The World Crisis Finely BoundPublisherThornton ButterworthDate Published[1923-31] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Lot #53 L'Art de Décorer les Tissus, d'après les Collections du Musée Historique de la Chambre de Commerce de Lyon AuthorCox, RaymondHeadlineRaymond Cox L'Art de Décorer les TissusPublisherP. Mouillot & A ReyDate Published1900 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #57 Small group of works on decorative arts, written in German Heading(Decorative Arts)Author**Headlinegroup on decorative arts, in GermanDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #61 Collection of 20 plates of copper etchings AuthorDeuchar, DavidHeadlineCollection of Deuchar EtchingsPublisher[Seal Engraver]Date Published[1803] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #62 Collection of 16 plates of copper etchings AuthorDeuchar, DavidHeadlineCollection of Deuchar etchingsPublisher[Seal Engraver]Date Published[1803] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #67 The Fine Art of Walt Disney's Donald Duck Headingzzc(Disney, Walt)AuthorBarks, CarlHeadlineThe Fine Art of Walt Disney's Donald DuckPublisherAnother Rainbow PublishingDate Published[1981] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #70 Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life Heading(Disney, Walt)AuthorThomas, Frank & Ollie JohnstonHeadlineThomas & Johnston Disney Animation signed bookPublisherAbbeville PressDate Published[1981] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #71 In Principio Erat Verbum et Verbum Erat Apud Deum et Deus Erat Verbum Heading(Doves Press)Author**HeadlineDoves Press In Pricipio One of 200 copies 1911PublisherThe Doves PressDate Published1911 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #77 Le Teinturier Universel, ou l'echo des applications des matières colorantes aux arts et a l'industrie Headingzzf(Dyes & Dyeing)AuthorJacob, M., editorHeadlineWith samples of dyes and tints, 1862PublisherTeinturier UniverselDate Published1862-61 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #78 Collection of 23 early 20th century etchings, each signed by the artist Heading(European Engravings)HeadlineCollection of early 20th century etchingsDate Published[c.1920-30] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #80 The Comedy of Human Life Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorBalzac, Honore deHeadlineThe Comedy of Human Life 40 vols 1/200PublisherE. Holdoway & Co.Date Published[1896] View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Lot #81 A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments, now entitled: The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night [and] Supplemental Nights to the Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night AuthorBurton, Richard F., translatorHeadlineArabian Nights Entertainments Library EditionPublisherKamashastra Society for private subscribersDate Published1885-1887 [but c.1894] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #82 Carmina Votiva and Other Occasional Verses Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorDobson, AustinHeadlineCarmina Votiva and Other Occasional VersesPublisherPrinted for private circulationDate Published1901 View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold Lot #83 The Novels and Miscellaneous Works of Daniel De Foe Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorDe Foe, DanielHeadlineNovels and Miscellaneous Works of Daniel De FoePublisherThomas TeggDate Published1840-41 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #84 The Novels of Henry Fielding - Large Paper Edition Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorFielding, HenryHeadlineThe Novels of Henry Fielding - Large Paper EditioPublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published[1926] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #85 The Complete Writings Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorHawthorne, NathanielHeadlineComplete Writings of N. Hawthorne Finely BoundPublisherHoughton Mifflin by the Riverside PressDate Published[1900] View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #86 The Merrie Days of England, Sketches of the Olden Time Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorMcDermott, EdwardHeadlineThe Merrie Days of England finely boundPublisherWilliam Kent & Co.Date Published1859 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #87 [Works] AuthorParkman, FrancisHeadlineWorks of Francis Parkman Finely BoundPublisherLittle, Brown, and CompanyDate Published1898 View details Estimate$100 - $200StatusUnsold Lot #88 [Works] Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorPater, WalterHeadlineWorks of Walter Pater finely boundPublisherMacmillan and Co., Ltd.Date Published1914-1917 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #89 The History of Herodotus Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorRawlinson, GeorgeHeadlineThe History of Herodotus Finely BoundPublisherD. Appleton and CompanyDate Published1859-60 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #90 Waverley Novels Headingzzf(Fine Bindings)AuthorScott, Sir WalterHeadlineSir Walter Scott's Waverley Novels 48 volumesPublisherCadell & CompanyDate Published1829 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #91 A History of Europe AuthorFisher, H.A.L.HeadlineA History of Europe 3 finely bound volumesPublisherEyre and SpottiswoodeDate Published1938 View details Estimate$60 - $90StatusUnsold Lot #106 Twelve Wood-Block Prints of Kitagawa Utamaro illustrating the Process of Silk Culture Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorUtamaro, KitagawaHeadline12 Woodblock prints Kitagawa Utamaro GrabhornPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1965 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #128 Estampologia AuthorKuper, Yuri & Franck BordasHeadlineYuri Kuper Estampologia 1 of 100 copiesPublisherPaquebotDate Published2000 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold Lot #130 Max Liebermann. Sein Leben und seine Werke Heading(Liebermann, Max)AuthorHancke, ErichHeadlineInscribed by Max Liebermann w/original etchingPublisherBruno CassirerDate Published1914 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #138 "Blue Face" - lithograph HeadingzzcAuthorMiller, HenryHeadlineOriginal lithographn by Henry Miller "Blue Face"Date Published1974 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #139 Original watercolor painting by Henry Miller - "Abstract From Paris" AuthorMiller, HenryHeadlineOriginal watercolor painting by Henry MillerDate Published1942 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Lot #140 "La Grande Bergere" - etching by J.F. Millet AuthorMillet, J[ean] F[rancois]Headline"La Grande Bergere" - etching by J.F. Millet View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #143 The Love of the Angels, a Poem Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorMoore, Thomas, the PoetHeadlineMoore's Love of Angels 1823PublisherLongman, Hurst, et al.Date Published1823 View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold Lot #151 The Works of Shakespeare. The text of the First Folio with Quarto variants and a selection of modern readings Heading(Nonesuch Press)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineNonesuch Press Shakespeare 7 vols. full leatherPublisherNonesuch Press / Random HouseDate Published1929-1933 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #202 La Sculpture Decorative Moderne AuthorRapin, HenriHeadlineLa Sculpture Decorative Moderne 1925PublisherCh[arles] MoreauDate Published[c.1925] View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #206 Done in the Open AuthorRemington, Frederic and Owen WisterHeadlineFrederic Remington Done in the OpenPublisherP.F. CollierDate Published1904 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #211 The Complete Works of James Whitcomb Riley AuthorRiley, James WhitcombHeadlineThe Complete Works of James Whitcomb RileyPublisherC.B. RandallDate Published[1913] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #227 The Comedy of As You Like It - One of 100 copies on Japan vellum Heading(Roycroft)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineAs You Like It - Roycroft Vellum EditionPublisherThe Roycroft ShopDate Published1903 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #234 Formes et Décors Modernes de la Manufacture Nationale de Sévres AuthorSandier, A. and G. Lechevallier-ChevignardHeadlineFormes et Décors Modernes c1900PublisherCh. MassinDate Published[c.1900] View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold 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 Heading(Scott, Sir Walter)Author**HeadlineThe Waverley Gallery 36 steel engravingsPublisherTilt and BogueDate Published1841 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #238 The Stratford Gallery; or the Shakspeare Sisterhood Headingzzc(Shakespeare, William)Author**HeadlineThe Stratford Gallery or Shakspeare SisterhoodPublisherD. Appleton and CompanyDate Published1867 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #240 The Gallery of Portraits and Memoirs Heading(Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge)Author**HeadlineThe Gallery of Portraits and MemoirsPublisherCharles KnightDate Published1833-37 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #245 "The Studio" Year Book of Decorative Art - eighteen volumes from 1906 to 1952 Heading(Studio)Author"The Studio"Headline"The Studio" Year Book of Decorative Art 18 volsPublisherThe StudioDate Published1906-1952 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #248 The Miscellaneous Works of Sir Philip Sydney, Knt. AuthorSydney, PhilipHeadlineLarge Paper edition of Philip Sydney's WorksPublisherD.A. TalboysDate Published1829 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #252 Mosaik-Platten Heading(Trade Catalog - Villeroy & Boch)AuthorVilleroy und BochHeadlineTrade catalog for Villeroy & Boch mosiac tilesDate Publishedlate 19th century View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #259 The Literary Souvenir; Or Cabinet of Poetry and Romance. - 2 annual issues Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorWatts, Alaric A.HeadlineThe Literary Souvenir of 1826 & 1827PublisherHurst, Robinson, and Co. / Longman, Rees, et alDate Published1826 & 1827 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #270 Ornamente Aller Klassischen Kunstepochen nac den Originalen in Ihren Eigenthumlichen Farben AuthorZahn, WilhelmHeadlineOrnamente Aller Klassischen KunstepochenPublisherDietrich ReimerDate Published[1849] View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next