Sale 623: Fine Books in All Fields (#623) 08/31/2017 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 08/31/2017 11:00 AM PDT Auction Info 623 431 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 1-44 of 44. Previous|1|Next Lot #10 The German Invasion of Fitzwilliam View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(American Future War Fantasy)AuthorGates, V. [pseudonym of David Nevins Bigelow]HeadlineAmerican Future War Fantasy, 1916 – only known copyPublisherPrivately printed by Colonial PressDate Publishedc. 1916 Lot #30 The Fairport Nine View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$562.50StatusSold Heading(Baseball)AuthorBrooks, NoahHeadlineFirst novel to feature the sport of baseball 1880PublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1880 Lot #32 The Great Match, And Other Matches View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Baseball)HeadlineEarly Baseball Juvenile - The Great Match 1877PublisherRoberts BrothersDate Published1877 Lot #78 Kaigai Shinwa [Foreign news, relations between China and Great Britain, and the story of the Opium War, based on the I fei fan chiang lu] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(China - First Opium War)AuthorMineta FukoHeadlineJapanese account of China's 1st Opium War 1849PublisherMineta-shi zoDate Published1849 Lot #79 Album with approximately 165 original photographs of China View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(China)HeadlinePhotograph album of China 1920'sDate Publishedc.1920's Lot #80 Album with eight original paintings of dramatic and possibly mythological scenes, with some text in Chinese View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(China)HeadlineAlbum of original Chinese paintingsDate Publishedc.19th century Lot #81 Lot of 88 Steel Engravings of China View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$812.50StatusSold Heading(China)AuthorAllom, ThomasHeadline88 steel engravings of China by Thomas AllomPublisherFisher & SonDate Published[1843] Lot #82 The Invention of Printing in China and Its Spread Westward View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(China)AuthorCarter, Thomas FrancisHeadlineInvention of printing in ChinaPublisherColumbia University PressDate Published1925 Lot #83 The Island of Formosa: Past and Present. History, People, Resources, And Commercial Prospects. Tea, Camphor, Sugar, Gold, Coal, Sulphur, Economical Plants, And Other Productions; Historical View From 1430 To 1900. View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(China)AuthorDavidson, James W.HeadlineScarce History of Formosa w/maps 1903Publisher[Book World Co.]Date Published1903 Lot #84 Formosa Notes on Mss., Languages and Races View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(China)AuthorDe Lacouperie, TerrienHeadlineRare Formosa volume 1887PublisherStephen Austin & SonsDate Published1887 Lot #85 Eight volumes relating to China View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Heading(China)HeadlineEight volumes on ChinaDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #86 Four volumes of the Journal of the China Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(China)HeadlineChina Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 1885-90PublisherRoyal Asiatic SocietyDate Published1885-1890 Lot #87 First lines of the practice of surgery in the west - Xi yi lüe lun View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(China)AuthorHobson, BenjaminHeadlineChinese medical text by missionary 1857Date Published1857 Lot #88 China for the West: Chinese Porcelain & other Decorative Arts for Export illustrated from the Mottahedeh Collection View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(China)AuthorHoward, David and John AyersHeadlineChina for the West: Chinese PorcelainPublisherSotheby Parke BernetDate Published1978 Lot #90 Gardens of China View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(China)AuthorSirén, OsvaldHeadlineGardens of China by Osvald SirénPublisherThe Ronald Press CompanyDate Published[1949] Lot #91 Histoire des Arts Anciens de la Chine View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(China)AuthorSiren, OsvaldHeadlineOsvald Siren History of Chinese ArtPublisherLes Éditions G. Van OestDate Published1929-1930 Lot #92 The City in Late Imperial China View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(China)AuthorSkinner, William G., editorHeadlineWilliam Skinner The City in Late Imperial ChinaPublisher[Stanford University Press]Date Published[1977] Lot #93 On the Shapes of the Bronze Vessels of Ancient China: An Archaeological Study View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Heading(China)AuthorUmehara, SuejiHeadlineJapanese Study of Ancient Chinese Bronze VesselsPublisherTôhô Bunka Kenkyûsyo or the Institute of Oriental CultureDate Published1940 Lot #94 "Xiao Xue" ["Elementary learning" - a Korean translation of Chinese book to educate children] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,750StatusSold Heading(China)AuthorXi ZhuHeadlineChinese children's textbook in Korean 16th/17th centuryDate Publishedc. 16th/17th century Lot #95 The George Eumorfopoulos Collection of the Chinese, Corean and Siamese Paintings View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Chinese Art)AuthorBinyon, LaurenceHeadlineThe George Eumorfopoulos Collection of Paintings 1/560PublisherErnest Benn, LTD.Date Published1928 Lot #96 The She King, or, the book of ancient poetry, translated into English verse, with essays and notes View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Chinese Literature)AuthorLegge, James, translatorHeadlineChinese Classic of Poetry in English 1876PublisherTrübner & Co.Date Published1876 Lot #122 Manuscript copy of John Denham's 1642 poem "Cooper's Hill," in the hand of Peter Cunningham, editor of the 1854 edition of Samuel Johnson's Lives of the most eminent English Poets View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorDenham, JohnHeadlineMs. copy of John Denham;s "Cooper Hill"Date Publishedc .1850 Lot #135 Bleak House View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens Bleak House First EditionPublisherBradbury and EvansDate Published1853 Lot #158 The Works of Edgar Allan Poe View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$531.25StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorPoe, Edgar AllanHeadlineThe Works of Edgar Allan Poe 1/250 large paper copiesPublisherStone & KimballDate Published1894 Lot #165 With the Poets in Smokeland View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorForman, Allan, et al.HeadlineSmoking in illustrated verse 1890PublisherAllen & GinterDate Published[c.1890] Lot #167 Twenty-five classic works from the Franklin Library View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Franklin Library)Headline25 classic works from the Franklin LibraryPublisherFranklin LibraryDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #215 Imperial Songs: Being Poems by T.M. The Emperor and Empress of Japan, the Crown Prince and Princess, and Other Imperial and Distinguished Personages View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Japan)HeadlinePoems by The Emperor and Empress of Japan 1906PublisherThe YurakushaDate Published1906 Lot #248 Catoninetales a domestic epic. By Hattie Brown. A young lady of colour lately deceased at the age of 14 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Author[Linton, William James] Brown, Hattie, pseud.HeadlineW.J. Linton on nine lives of a cat 1/35 copiesPublisherLawrence and BullenDate Published1891 Lot #294 Edgar Allan Poe: His Life, Letters, and Opinions View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$531.25StatusSold Heading(Poe, Edgar Allan)AuthorIngram, John H.HeadlinePhoto portraits of Edgar Allan Poe & his motherPublisherJohn HoggDate Published1880 Lot #299 The Tale of Peter Rabbit View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold AuthorPotter, BeatrixHeadlineRare true first edition of Peter RabbitPublisher[Privately printed]Date PublishedN.d. [before Christmas 1901 Lot #317 Vita scholastica; ou, La vie du collège. Poème Latin en quatre livres... suivi de notes historiques et philologiques, de recherches sur les jeux des anciens... View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorRossignol, Jean-PierreHeadlineNeo-Latin poetry by J.-P. Rossignol 1880PublisherAuguste Durand, LibraireDate Published[1880] Lot #358 The Humours of the Army. A Comedy. As it is Acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorShadwell, CharlesHeadlineRare Charles Shadwell play 1713PublisherPrinted for James KnaptonDate Published1713 Lot #360 Shakspeare Illustrated by an Assemblage of Portraits and Views, Adapted to the whole series of that Author's Historical Dramas; to which are added Portraits of Actors, Editors, &c. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Shakespeare, William)HeadlineEngravings of Shakespeare's characters 1793PublisherS. & E. HardingDate Published1793 Lot #362 Lodore View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Author[Shelley, Mary]HeadlineMary Shelley's Lodore, 1835PublisherWallis & NewellDate Published1835 Lot #368 A Stevenson Library. Catalogue of a Collection of Writings by and about Robert Louis Stevenson, Formed by Edwin J. Beinecke. View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Stevenson, Robert Louis)AuthorMcKay, George L.HeadlineComplete Beinecke Stevenson Collection catalogPublisherYale University LibraryDate Published1952-1964 Lot #404 Poems View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorYeats, William ButlerHeadlinePoems by W.B. YeatsPublisherT. Fisher UnwinDate Published1901 Lot #431 The Pleader's Guide, A Didactic Poem, in Two Books, Containing the Conduct of a Suit at Law, with the arguments of Counsellor Bother'um and Counsellor Bore'um, in an action betwixt John-a-Gull and John-a-Gudgeon for assault and battery at a late contested election. View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$50StatusSold Heading(Law)Author[Anstey, John]HeadlineAnstey, The Pleader's Guide, 1903PublisherPrinted by Samuel Akerman, for James Humphreys 1803Date Published1803 Lot #433 Five novels by Charles Lever, with illustrations by "Phiz" View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold AuthorLever, CharlesHeadlineFive works by Charles LeverDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #455 Three novels by Frank Smedley, illustrations by "Phiz" or George Cruikshank View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorSmedley, FrankHeadlineThree novels by Frank SmedleyDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #459 Echoes of Robert Louis Stevenson View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold Heading(Stevenson, Robert Louis)AuthorBay, J. ChristianHeadlineEchoes of Robert Louis StevensonPublisherWalter M. HillDate Published1920 Lot #460 Prayers Written at Vailima View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$37.50StatusSold AuthorStevenson, Robert LouisHeadlineSangorski illuminated Prayers at Vailima facsimile editionPublisher[Chatto & Windus]Date Published[1910] Lot #462 Two of Thackeray's Christmas books, written as Mr. M.A. Titmarsh View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$50StatusSold Author[Thackeray, William Makepeace]HeadlineTwo of W.M. Thackeray's Christmas Books 1850Date Published1850 Lot #467 Approximately thirteen books on China, Korea, and other miscellaneous volumes View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$87.50StatusSold Heading(China)HeadlineBooks on China, Korea, etc.Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #469 Approximately nineteen volumes by or about Lafcadio Hearn View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$200StatusSold Heading[Hearn, Lafcadio]Headline19 volumes by or about Lafcadio HearnDate PublishedVarious dates Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next