Sale 635: Rare Books & Manuscripts (at Pasadena) (#635) 02/11/2018 8:00 AM PST Closed Starts Ending 02/11/2018 8:00 AM PST Auction Info 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)AuthorProvenancePublisherDate 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 1-36 of 36. Previous|1|Next Lot #7 Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold Heading(Allix, Susan)AuthorOmar KhayyamHeadlineSusan Allix illustrates Omar KhayyamPublisher[Quadrat Press]Date Published1973 Lot #9 Travels into the Interior of Southern Africa. In Which are Described the Character and the Condition of the Dutch Colonist of the Cape of Good Hope, and of the Several Tribes of Natives Beyond its Limits.. View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500StatusUnsold AuthorBarrow, JohnHeadlineBarrow's Travels into the Interior of Southern Africa 2nd ed.PublisherPrinted for T. Cadell and W. DaviesDate Published1806 Lot #17 Fifteen volumes from the Religious Tract Society in custom painted bindings, together creating a mosaic of Blake's "Good and Evil Angels" View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500StatusUnsold Heading(Blake, William, after)HeadlineHand-painted bindings after William BlakeDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #25 The Annals of Ireland, Translated from the Original Irish of the Four Masters. View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorConnellan, Owen and Philip Mac DermottHeadlineThe Annals of Ireland 1846PublisherBryan GeraghtyDate Published1846 Lot #28 Narrative of Travels and Discoveries in Northern and Central Africa, in the Years 1822, 1823, and 1824,...Extending Across the Great Desert to the Tenth Degree of Northern Latitude, and From Kouka in Bornou, to Sackatoo, the Capital of the Felatah Empire View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold AuthorDenham, Maj. Dixon & Capt. Hugh ClappertonHeadlineDenham & Clapperton in Northern & Central AfricaPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1826 Lot #29 L'Histoire Naturelle éclaircie dans deux de ses Parties Principales. La Lithologie et la Conchyliologie View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,375StatusSold AuthorDezallier d'Argenville, Antoine JosephHeadlineEarly work on classifying corals and shells w/32 platesPublisherChez de Bure l'AineDate Published1742 Lot #31 Kali. Poems & Etchings View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorDine, JimHeadlineKali. Poems and Etchings by Jim DinePublisherEnitharmon Press for Whitman CollegeDate Published1999 Lot #35 De Singes et de Mouches View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorDupin, JacquesHeadlineFinely bound by Joanne SonnichsenPublisherFata MorganaDate Published[1983] Lot #41 The Birth and Triumph of Love. A Poem View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorBurges, James BlandHeadlineHand-colored plates of Cupid in fine bindingPublisherPrinted by C. Roworth for T. Egerton, et al.Date Published1796 Lot #42 Metropolitan Museum: Poeme par Robert Choquette. Avec Bois de Edwin H. Holgate. View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,750StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorChoquette, RobertHeadlineChoquette's Metropolitan Museum bound by Monique LallierPublisher[Herald Press]Date Published1931 Lot #43 Sports of Love, in Six Poems and Six Etchings... Dedicated to the Women of the British Empire View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$812.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorCraig, W.M.HeadlinePoems of Love, colored plates, finely bound, 1818PublisherPrinted by B.R. Howlett for Thomas M'LeanDate Published1818 Lot #44 Josephine, Imperatrice et Reine View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorMasson, FredericHeadlineFrederic Masson's Josephine finely boundPublisherGoupil et CieDate Published1899 Lot #45 L'Éducation Sentimentale: Historie d'un Jeune Homme. View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorFlaubert, GustaveHeadlineFlaubert's L'Éducation Sentimentale, 1st edPublisherMichel LévyDate Published1870 Lot #52 Approx. 350 sheets (about 4 oz.) of gold leaf from the Roycroft bindery, in flexible leather folder tooled in blind View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Heading(Gold Leaf - Roycrofters)HeadlineGold leaf from Roycroft BinderyDate PublishedNo date Lot #59 Grammatica Linguae Anglicanae. View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold Heading(Hollis, Thomas, bookbinder)AuthorWallis, JohnHeadlineWallis' English Grammar with Thomas Hollis bindingPublisherG. Bowyer and A. MillarDate Published1765 Lot #60 His Iliads Translated, Adorn'd with Sculpture, and Illustrated with Annotations, by John Ogilby View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000StatusUnsold AuthorHomerHeadlineOgilby's trans. of Homer's Iliad with 50 platesPublisherThomas RoycroftDate Published1660 Lot #65 Der Blaue Reiter View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold AuthorKandinsky, Wassily & Franz MarcHeadlineKandinsky's Blaue Reiter, hand-colored platesPublisherR. Piper & Co.Date Published1914 Lot #71 The Story of Ferdinand View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$8,750StatusSold AuthorLeaf, MunroHeadlineFerdinand the Bull signed 1st edition in jacketPublisherViking PressDate Published1936 Lot #79 The Life of Napoleon, A Hudibrastic Poem in Fifteen Cantos by Doctor Syntax View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold Heading(Napoleon Bonaparte)Author[Combe, William]HeadlineDoctor Syntax and the Life of NapoleonPublisherT. TeggDate Published1817 Lot #86 Piter Pan dans les Jardins de Kensington View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold Heading(Rackham, Arthur, illustrator)AuthorBarrie, J.M.HeadlineRackham's Piter Pan one of 20 copies on Japan VellumPublisherHachette et CieDate Published1907 Lot #87 Piter Pan. Douze Réproductions en Couleur des Originaux de A. Rackham qui ont Servi a l'Illustration de l'Ouvrage de J.M. Barrie. View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000StatusUnsold Heading(Rackham, Arthur, illustrator)HeadlineFrench edition of Arthur Rackham's Peter Pan PortfolioPublisherHachetteDate Published1911 Lot #88 Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,000StatusSold Heading(Rackham, Arthur, illustrator)AuthorSwift, JonathanHeadlineGulliver's Travels finely bound w/Rackham illustrationsPublisherJ.M. Dent & Co.Date Published1909 Lot #93 Seven Little Stories on Big Subjects View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(Sendak, Maurice)AuthorBond, Gladys BakerHeadlineSendak illustrates seven stories for the B'nai B'rithPublisherAnti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rithDate Published[1955] Lot #98 Specimens of tile pavements, drawn from existing authorities View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold AuthorShaw, HenryHeadlineColor plates of ancient British pavement tilesPublisherBasil M. PickeringDate Published1858 Lot #104 La Venetia Edificata: Poema Eroico con Gli Argomenti del Sig. Francesco Cortesi. View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorStrozzi, GiulioHeadlineEarly history of Venice with engraved plates 1624PublisherAppresso Antonio PinelliDate Published1624 Lot #106 Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. In Four Parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of Several Ships View details Estimate$30,000 - $50,000Sold for$18,750StatusSold AuthorSwift, JonathanHeadlineFirst edition of Gulliver's Travels, 1726PublisherPrinted for Benj. MotteDate Published1726 Lot #107 Penrod View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorTarkington, BoothHeadlineFirst Edition of Penrod, inscribed and in dust jacketPublisherDoubleday, Page & CompanyDate Published1914 Lot #118 There is No Natural Religion View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorBlake, WilliamHeadlineBlake's No Natural Religion, 1/50 copiesPublisherTrianon PressDate Published1972 Lot #121 The Life of Samuel Johnson View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorBoswell, JamesHeadlineBoswell's Life of Johnson Beautifully bound by BayntunPublisherGeorge BayntunDate Published1925 Lot #122 The Official Handbook for Boys View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Boy Scouts of America)AuthorBSA Editorial Board and Various ExpertsHeadline1911 US Boy Scout HandbookPublisherBoy Scouts of America/Doubleday, Page & CompanyDate Published1911 Lot #124 The Ten Little Mulligan Guards View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorBraham, David and Edward HarriganHeadlineMcLoughlin Brothers The Ten Little Mulligan GuardsPublisherMcLoughlin BrothersDate Published[1874] Lot #146 Hyperion: A Romance View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Heading(Frith, Francis)AuthorLongfellow, Henry W.HeadlineIllustrated with Original Photographs by Francis FrithPublisherAlfred William BennettDate Published1865 Lot #177 New-England Primer Improved for the more easy attaining the true Reading of English. To which is added, The Assembly of Divines' Catechism View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(New-England Primer...)HeadlineEarly 19th c. of popular American children's primerPublisherHudson & GoodwinDate Published1803 Lot #191 Two Suppressed Printed Christmas Card Sketches View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorSendak, MauriceHeadline2 Rare Sendak Christmas Card SketchesPublisherFarrar Straus & GirouxDate Published1973 Lot #207 Redrawn by Request: The Great Cartoons of J.R. Williams View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorWilliams, J.R.HeadlineThe Great Cartoons of J. R. WilliamsPublisherRandom HouseDate Published1955 Lot #208 Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Wyeth, N.C., illustrator)AuthorFox, John Jr.HeadlineLimited edition signed by N. C. WyethPublisherCharles Scribner’s SonsDate Published1931 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next