Sale 639: Fine & Rare Books (#639) 04/05/2018 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 04/05/2018 11:00 AM PDT Auction Info PDF Prices Realized View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#TitleNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBidsViewsAuthorProvenancePublisherDate 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 1-32 of 32. Previous|1|Next Lot #11 An Election Ball, in Poetical Letters from Mr. Inkle, at Bath, to his Wife at Glocester: With a Poetical Address to John Miller, Esq. at Batheaston Villa. View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorAnstey, ChristopherHeadlineChristopher Anstey's An Election Ball 1776PublisherPrinted for the Author, by S. Hazard,Date Published1776 Lot #23 The Ingoldsby Legends or Mirth and Marvels by Thomas Ingoldsby Esquire [pseud]. Carmine Edition View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorBarham, Richard HarrisHeadlineThe Ingoldsby Legends with illustrations after CruikshankPublisherRichard Bentley & SonDate Published1882 Lot #53 Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile in the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, & 1773 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorBruce, JamesHeadlineTravels to Discover the Source of the Nile 1st edPublisherPrinted by J. Ruthven, For G.G.J. & J. RobinsonDate Published1790 Lot #54 Emblemata of zinne-werck: voorghestelt. In Beelden, ghedichten, en breeder uÿt-legginghen tot uÿt-druckinghe, en verbeteringhe van verscheÿden feÿlen onser eeuwe View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,750StatusSold AuthorBrune, Johan deHeadlineCaptivating Dutch emblem book, 1624PublisherIan Evertsen KloppenburchDate Published1624 Lot #56 The Age of Chivalry - presentation copy View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorBulfinch, ThomasHeadlineThomas Bulfinch The Age of Chivalry 1859PublisherCrosby, Nichols, and CompanyDate Published1859 Lot #67 Lord Byron and Some of His Contemporaries; With Recollections of the Author’s Life, and of His Visit to Italy View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Byron, Lord)AuthorHunt, LeighHeadlineLord Byron and His Contemporaries extra illustratedPublisherHenry ColburnDate Published1828 Lot #82 The Right Joyous and Pleasant History of the Feats, Gests, and Prowesses of the Chevalier Bayard, the Good Knight. View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Author[Coleridge, Sara, tranlator]HeadlineHistory of Chevalier Bayard, the Good Knight 1825PublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1825 Lot #94 Eccentric Tales, from the German of W. F. Von Kosewitz View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Cruikshank, George, illustrator)AuthorForrester, Charles Robert and Alfred HenryHeadlineEccentric Tales w/20 color plates by CruikshankPublisherJames Robins and Co.Date Published1827 Lot #95 Sunday in London. Illustrated in Fourteen Cuts, by George Cruikshank..and a Few Words by a Friend of His; with a Copy of Sir Andrew Agnew's Bill View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Cruikshank, George, illustrator)AuthorWight, J.HeadlineCruikshank's Sunday in LondonPublisherEffingham WilsonDate Published1833 Lot #150 Dream Days View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorGrahame, KennethHeadlineGrahame's Dream Days illustrations by Shepard signed by bothPublisherJohn Lane the Bodley Head LimitedDate Published(1930) Lot #151 Letters from the Mountains; Being the Real Correspondence of a Lady, Between the Years 1773 and 1803. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorGrant, AnneHeadlineAnne Grant's Letters from the Mountains 1806PublisherPrinted for Longman, Hurst, Rees and OrmeDate Published1806 Lot #171 William and his Uncle Ben. A Tale View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorHofland, Mrs. [Barbara Hoole]HeadlineWilliam and his Uncle Ben 1830PublisherW. B. GilleyDate Published[c.1828-1830] Lot #172 The Dance of Death; Painted by H. Holbein, and Engraved by W. Hollar View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$225StatusSold AuthorHolbein, HansHeadlineHolbein’s Dance of DeathPublisher[James Edwards]Date Published[1794?] Lot #176 Quinti Horatii Flacci Opera cum Novo Commentario ad Modum Joannis Bond View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorHoraceHeadlineHorace, with photographic plates 1855PublisherEx typographia Firminorum DidotDate Published1855 Lot #178 The Return of the Weed View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorHorgan, PaulHeadlineLimited edition, signed by Horgan and HurdPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1936 Lot #181 The Amusing Instructor: or, Tales and Fables in Prose and Verse, for the Improvement of Youth View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Author[Humphreys, R.]HeadlineThe Amusing Instructor 1777PublisherF. NewberryDate Published1777 Lot #196 The Heroes or Greek Fairy Tales for My Children View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorKingsley, CharlesHeadlineIllustrations after W. Russell FlintPublisherMedici SocietyDate Published1912 Lot #246 Het Geopende en Wederleyde Muhammedisdom of Turckdom,... View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorOomius, SimonHeadlineEarly Dutch History of Islam by Simon OomiusPublisherWillem van BeaumontDate Published1663 Lot #265 Histoire de la “Réforme” Protestante, en Angleterre et en Irlande... View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Reformation)AuthorCobbett, WilliamHeadlineCobbett’s treatise on the Protestant Reformation.PublisherChex Vanlinthout et VandenzandeDate Published1826 Lot #272 An Historical Disquisition Concerning the Knowledge which the Ancients had of India; and the Progress of Trade with that Country prior to the Discovery of the Passage to it by the Cape of Good Hope View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorRobertson, WilliamHeadlineHistory of ancient India with two large mapsPublisherPrinted for A. Strahan and T. CadellDate Published1791 Lot #284 Cuentecitos para Niños y Niñas Compuestos en Alemán por D. Cristobal de Schmid. Traducidos Directamente de este Idioma al Español por J. B. Foix View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorSchmid, Christoph VonHeadlineChristoph von Schmid's tales and parables for children in SpanishPublisherOficina de PiferrerDate Published1856 Lot #313 Observations Concerning the Public Law, and the Constitutional History of Scotland: With Occasional Remarks Concerning English Antiquity View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorStuart, GilbertHeadlinePublic Law and the Constitutional History of Scotland 1779PublisherPrinted for William Creech and J. MurrayDate Published1779 Lot #322 The Foreigner's Guide; or, a Necessary and Instructive Companion, Both for the Foreigner and Native, in their Tour through the Cities of London and Westminster View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Travel Guide - London)AuthorPote, JosephHeadline18th c. London Travel Guide in English and FrenchPublisherH. Kent, E. Comyns and Jo. JolliffeDate Published1752 Lot #323 Regni Chinensis Descriptio. Ex variis Authoribus View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorTrigault, NicolasHeadlineTrigault's China from Elzevir, 1629PublisherEx officina ElzevirianaDate Published1639 Lot #333 Sailing-Ships and Barges of the Western Mediterranean and Adriatic Seas View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorWadsworth, EdwardHeadlineColored engravings of ships by Edward WadsworthPublisherFrederick Etchells & Hugh MacdonaldDate Published1926 Lot #343 Our Cats and All About Them. Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; And for Show, The Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorWeir, HarrisonHeadlineHarrison Weir Our Cats Largest Paper EditionPublisherTurnbridge WellsDate Published1889 Lot #355 Ferronnerie Ancienne View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$87.50StatusSold AuthorAllemagne, Henry Rene d'HeadlineOver 400 plates of ancient ironworkPublisherJ. SchemitDate Published1924 Lot #387 WITHDRAWN - Four Times of the Day [Morning, Noon, Evening, & Night] View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold AuthorHogarth, WilliamHeadlineWilliam Hogarth's Four Times of the DayPublisherWilliam HogarthDate Published1738, but later Lot #400 Three works by Charles Lever illustrated by Phiz View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$87.50StatusSold AuthorLever, CharlesHeadline3 works by Charles Lever illustrated by PhizDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #423 Old English Songs and Dances View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorRobertson, W. GrahamHeadlineOld English Songs and Dances inscribed, 1902PublisherLongmans, Green, and Co.Date Published1902 Lot #428 The Life of the Chevalier Bayard; "The Good Knight," "Sans Peur et Sans Reproche" View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold AuthorSimms, W. GilmoreHeadlineThe Life of the Chevalier BayardPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1847 Lot #437 Around the World with the Alphabet and Hendrik Willem Van Loon: To Teach Little Children Their Letters and at the Same Time Give Their Papas and Mamas Something to Think About. View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorVan Loon, Hendrik WillemHeadlineHendrik Willem Van Loon's Alphabet w/original drawingsPublisher[Simon and Schuster]Date Published[1935] Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next