Sale 490: Fine Literature - Americana Bibliographies - Books in All Fields (#490) 10/11/2012 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 10/11/2012 11:00 AM PDT Auction Info 490 44 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 101-180 of 180. Previous|12|Next Lot #177 Tables of Ancient Coins, Weights and Measures, Explain'd and Exemplify'd in Several Dissertations View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold HeadingzzfAuthor[Arbuthnot, John]HeadlineArbuthnot on Ancient Coins Weights & MeasuresPublisherJ. TonsonDate Published1727 Lot #180 Squarings: A sequence of forty-eight poems...with forty-eight drawings by Sol Lewitt View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$562.50StatusSold Headingzzf(Arion Press)AuthorHeaney, SeamusHeadlineSeamus Heaney Squarings Arion PressPublisherThe Arion PressDate Published2003 Lot #181 Tartuffe View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Headingzzf(Arion Press)AuthorMoliere (Jean Baptieste Poquelin)HeadlineMoliere's Tartuffe Arion Press Limited EditionPublisherThe Arion Press Lot #185 Switzerland. Illustrated in a Series of Views Taken Expressly for this Work View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$250StatusSold HeadingzzfAuthorBeattie, WilliamHeadlineSwitzerland views by William Beattie 1836PublisherGeorge VirtueDate Published1836 Lot #188 The World Awheel View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$750StatusSold Headingzzf(Bicycling)AuthorStreamer, VolneyHeadline1896 work on bicycling wonderfully illustratedPublisherFrederick A. Stokes CompanyDate Published[1896] Lot #192 My First Publication: Eleven California Authors Describe Their Earliest Appearances in Print View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold Headingzzf(Book Club of California)AuthorHart, James D., editorHeadlineMy First Publication: Eleven California AuthorsPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1961 Lot #193 The Book of Bubbles, A Contribution the New York Fair in Aid of the Sanitary Commission View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Headingzzc(Book of Bubbles)Author**HeadlineThe Book of Bubbles 1864PublisherEndicott & Co.Date Published1864 Lot #194 WITHDRAWNOriginal drawings for erotic bookplates View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Headingzzf(Bookplates)Author**HeadlineOriginal drawings for erotic bookplatesDate Published1927 Lot #204 Picture Story of Preparing Tea View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Headingzzf(Chinese)Author**HeadlinePicture Story of Preparing Tea c.1920sDate PublishedNo date [c.1920s] Lot #205 Picture Story of Silkworm and Raw Silk View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Headingzzf(Chinese)Author**HeadlinePicture Story of Silkworm and Raw Silk c.1920Date PublishedNo date [c.1920] Lot #219 Le Menage des Champs, et le Jardinier Francois Accommodez au Gout des Temps: Dans lesquelles on Peut Apprendre Facilement a Apreter Tour ce qui est Necessaire Pour l'Usage de la vie a la Compagne, & Meme de la Ville; & la Maniere de Cultiver Parfaitment les Jardins Fruitiers, Potagers, & Fleuristes, avec un Traite de la Chasse & de la Peche; Ouvrage Utile a Toutes Sorte de Personnes View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Headingzzf(Cookery)Author[Liger, Louis]HeadlineRare French Culinary Classic 1711PublisherMichel DavidDate Published1711 Lot #221 Le Confiseur Moderne, ou l'Art du Confiseur, de Distillateur, de Raffineur de Sucre, du Parfumeur et du Limonadier... View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Headingzzf(Cookery)AuthorMachet, J.J.HeadlineLe Confiseur Moderne, ou l'Art du ConfiseurPublisherCorbet, LibraireDate Published1846 Lot #224 Nouvelle Instruction pour les Confitures, les Liqueurs, et les Fruits View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Headingzzf(Cookery)Author[Massialot, Francois]HeadlineMassialot on preserves, rare Amsterdam editionPublisherAux Depens de la CompagnieDate Published1734 Lot #234 Uncle Tom's Cabin View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Headingzzf(Cruikshank, George)AuthorStowe, Harriet BeecherHeadlineUncle Tom's Cabin Cruikshank illustrations 1852PublisherJohn CassellDate Published1852 Lot #236 A Broadside - Numbers 1 through 6 & 8 through 12 for 1935, and, Numbers 1 through 12 for 1937 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Headingzzf(Cuala Press)AuthorYeats, W.B. and F.R. Higgins, editorsHeadlineCuala Press A Broadside New Series 1935-37PublisherCuala PressDate Published1935, 1937 Lot #237 Collection of 54 Cuala Press Greeting Cards View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,625StatusSold Headingzzf(Cuala Press)Author**HeadlineCollection of 54 Cuala Press Greeting CardsPublisherCuala PressDate Published1920s Lot #238 Large collection of Cuala Press prints, broadsides, etc. View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,125StatusSold Headingzzf(Cuala Press)Author**HeadlineLarge collection of Cuala Press prints broadsidesPublisherCuala PressDate Published1920s-30s Lot #239 More Letters of Charles Darwin: A Record of his Work in a Series of Hitherto Unpublished Letters View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$187.50StatusSold HeadingzzfAuthorDarwin, CharlesHeadlineMore Letters of Charles DarwinPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1903 Lot #240 Encyclopedie, ou dictionnaire raisonne des sciences des arts et des métiers… View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold HeadingzzfAuthorDiderot, Denis & Jean le Rond d'AlembertHeadlineComplete set of Diderot's Encyclopedia 4to EdnPublisherJean-Leonard Pellet (Imprint varies)Date Published1778-79 Lot #242 Pianos and Their Makers View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$100StatusSold HeadingzzfAuthorDolge, AlfredHeadlinePianos and Their Makers by Dolge 1911PublisherCovina Publishing CompanyDate Published1911 Lot #243 Atala View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$225StatusSold Headingzzf(Doré, Gustave)AuthorChateaubriandHeadlineAtala Illustrated by Gustave DorePublisherBelford, Clarke & Co.Date Published1887 Lot #244 Portrait Gallery of Eminent Men and Women of Europe and America View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorDuyckinck, Evert AHeadlinePortrait Gallery of Eminent Men and WomenPublisherJohnson, Wilson and CompanyDate Published[1873] Lot #245 The Legend of Evil and Selected Verse [spine title] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$750StatusSold Headingzzf(Fine Binding)AuthorKipling, RudyardHeadlineFinely bound collection of verse by KiplingDate PublishedNo date Lot #247 The Canterbury Tales - Finely bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$531.25StatusSold Headingzzf(Fine Bindings)AuthorChaucer, GeoffreyHeadlineCanterbury Tales bound by Sangorski & SutcliffePublisherJonathan Cape and The Medici Society Ltd.Date Published[1928] Lot #250 A Child's Garden of Verses - In a fine Kelliegram Binding View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,125StatusSold Headingzzf(Fine Bindings)AuthorStevenson, Robert LouisHeadlineChild's Garden of Verses -In a Kelliegram BindingPublisherJohn Lane / Charles Scribner's SonsDate Published1896 Lot #253 Other Worlds: Journey to the Moon View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$875StatusSold Headingzzf(Foolscap Press)Authorde Bergerac, CyranoHeadlineFoolscap Press Other Worlds by de BergeracPublisherFoolscap PressDate Published2004 Lot #255 Constantinople View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Headingzzf(Goble, Warwick)AuthorVan Millingen, AlexanderHeadlineConstantinople Illustrated by Warwick GoblePublisherA. & C. BlackDate Published1906 Lot #257 The Wife of Martin Guerre View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Headingzzf(Grabhorn, Jane)AuthorLewis, JanetHeadlineThe Wife of Martin Guerre sgnde by AngeloPublisherColt PressDate Published1941 Lot #269 The Return of the Weed View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Hurd, Peter)AuthorHorgan, PaulHeadlinePaul Horgan The Return of the Weed Signed LtdPublisherHarper & Bros.Date Published1936 Lot #270 The History and Philosophy of Marriage; Or, Polygamy and Monogamy Compared View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold Heading(Mormon)Author[Jencks, E.N.]HeadlinePolygamy and Monogamy Compared 1869PublisherJames CampbellDate Published1869 Lot #271 The Caroline Kennedy First Lady Dress-Up Book View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Headingzzf(Kennedy, Caroline)AuthorDalton, ArleneHeadlineCaroline Kennedy First Lady Dress-Up BookPublisherRolton House PublishersDate Published1963 Lot #272 The Bridge of San Luis Rey View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Headingzzf(Kent, Rockwell)AuthorWilder, ThorntonHeadlineThe Bridge of San Luis Rey sgnd by Rockwell KentPublisherAlbert & Charles BoniDate Published1929 Lot #280 When We Were Very Young View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold AuthorMilne, A[lan] A[lexander]HeadlineA.A. Milne When We Were Very Young 1/500PublisherE.P. Dutton & Co.Date Published[1924] Lot #287 Heads of a Course of Lectures on the Philosophy of Chemistry and Natural History View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorMoyes, HenryHeadline18th century scientific course syllabusDate Published[1784] Lot #288 Idomeneo. Oper in drei Aufzugen View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorMozart, W.A.HeadlineMozart's IdomeneoPublisherCarl Ferdinand HeckelDate Published[c.1830] Lot #292 The Silverado Squatters View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Headingzzf(Nash, John Henry)AuthorStevenson, Robert LouisHeadlineThe Silverado Squatters - John Henry NashPublisherScribnersDate Published1923 Lot #293 Hansel and Gretel and Other Stories View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$212.50StatusSold Headingzzf(Nielsen, Kay)AuthorGrimm, BrothersHeadlineHansel and Gretel & Stories illus by Kay NielsenPublisherGeorge H. DoranDate Published[c.1925] Lot #294 Biographie W.A. Mozart's., Nach Originalbriefen, Sammlungen alles über ihn Geschriebenen, mit vielen neuen Beylagen, Steindrücken, Musikblättern und einem Fac-simile View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$343.75StatusSold HeadingzzfAuthorNissen, Georg Nikolaus vonHeadlineRare biography of Wolfgang A. MozartPublisherBreitkopf und HartelDate Published1828 Lot #295 Group of letters, government statements, and coin illustrations from Huguenin Frères & Co. View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$212.50StatusSold Headingzzf(Numismatics)Author**Headlineletters, etc. from Huguenin Freres & Co.Date Published1940 Lot #299 Four volumes from the Little Wizard Series View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Headingzzf(Oz)AuthorBaum, L. FrankHeadlineFour volumes from the Little Wizard SeriesPublisherReilly & BrittonDate Published[1913] Lot #300 Glinda of Oz View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Headingzzf(Oz)AuthorBaum, L. FrankHeadlineGlinda of Oz 1st ed, 1st printingPublisherCopp Clark Co., LimitedDate Published[1920] Lot #301 John Dough and the Cherub View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Headingzzf(Oz)AuthorBaum, L. FrankHeadlineJohn Dough and the Cherub 1st ed, 2nd ptgPublisherReilly & BrittonDate Published[1906] Lot #302 Sky Island: Being the Further Exciting Adventures of Trot and Cap'n Bill after Their Visit to the Sea Fairies View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Headingzzf(Oz)AuthorBaum, L. FrankHeadlineSky Island 1st ed by Frank BaumPublisherThe Reilly & Britton Co.Date Published[1912] Lot #303 The Tin Woodman of Oz View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Headingzzc(Oz)AuthorBaum, L. FrankHeadlineThe Tin Woodman of Oz early reprintPublisherReilly & LeeDate Published[c.1920] Lot #304 The Tin Woodman of Oz View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Headingzzc(Oz)AuthorBaum, L. FrankHeadlineThe Tin Woodman of Oz early reprintPublisherReilly & Lee Co.Date Published[later 1920s] Lot #305 Merry Go Round in Oz View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$200StatusSold Headingzzf(Oz)AuthorMcGraw, Eloise Jarvis & Lauren McGraw WagnerHeadlineMerry Go Round in Oz 1st editionPublisherReilly & LeeDate Published[1963] Lot #306 Lucky Bucky in Oz View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold Headingzzf(Oz)AuthorNeill, John R.HeadlineLucky Bucky in Oz 1st ed w/later djPublisherReilly & LeeDate Published[1942] Lot #307 Who's Who in Oz....in Collaboration with Professor H.M. Wogglebug, T.E., Dean of the Royal College of Oz View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Headingzzc(Oz)AuthorSnow, JackHeadlineWho's Who in Oz 1954 1st w/djPublisherReilly & LeeDate Published[1954] Lot #308 Two Oz titles by Jack Snow and John R. Neill View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Headingzzf(Oz)Author**HeadlineTwo Oz titles by Jack Snow and John R. NeillPublisherReilly & LeeDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #309 The Royal Book of Oz View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Headingzzf(Oz)Author[Thompson, Ruth Plumly &] Baum, L. FrankHeadlineThe Royal Book of Oz mid 1920s reprintPublisherReilly & LeeDate Published[mid 1920s] Lot #310 Handy Mandy in Oz View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Headingzzf(Oz)AuthorThompson, Ruth PlumlyHeadlineHandy Mandy in Oz First Edition with later djPublisherReilly & LeeDate Published[1937] Lot #311 Ojo in Oz View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Headingzzf(Oz)AuthorThompson, Ruth PlumlyHeadlineOjo in Oz 1st ed, 1st statePublisherReilly & LeeDate Published[1933] Lot #312 Pirates in Oz View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Headingzzf(Oz)AuthorThompson, Ruth PlumlyHeadlinePirates in Oz 1931 1stPublisherReilly & Lee Co.Date Published[1931] Lot #313 Speedy in Oz View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$137.50StatusSold Headingzzf(Oz)AuthorThompson, Ruth PlumlyHeadlineSpeedy in Oz First EditionPublisherReilly & LeeDate Published[1934] Lot #314 The Giant Horse of Oz View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Headingzzf(Oz)AuthorThompson, Ruth PlumlyHeadlineThe Giant Horse of Oz earliest issuePublisherReilly & LeeDate Published[1928] Lot #315 The Giant Horse of Oz View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Headingzzc(Oz)AuthorThompson, Ruth PlumlyHeadlineThe Giant Horse of Oz not among earliest copiesPublisherReilly & LeeDate Published[1928] Lot #316 King Kojo View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Headingzzc(Oz)AuthorThompson, Ruth PlumlyHeadlineRuth Plumly Thompson King KojoPublisherDavid McKay Co.Date Published[1938] Lot #317 The Lost King of Oz View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Headingzzf(Oz)AuthorThompson, Ruth PlumlyHeadlineThe Lost King of Oz earliest copiesPublisherReilly & LeeDate Published[1925] Lot #318 The Yellow Knight of Oz View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Headingzzc(Oz)AuthorThompson, Ruth PlumlyHeadlineThe Yellow Knight of Oz First EditionPublisherReilly & LeeDate Published[1930] Lot #319 Musée de Paris, ou collection des chef-d'oeuvre de Peinture et Sculpture de la Galerie du Louvre, gravée par MM. Forster, Lefévre, Tavernier, etc. View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Headingzzf(Paris)Author**HeadlineMusée de Paris 1839 Beautiful Engraved PlatesPublisherJust TessierDate Published1839 Lot #320 The Leuchtenberg Gallery. A Collection of Pictures Forming the Celebrated Gallery of His Imperial Highness The Duke of Leuchtenberg, at Munich View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorPassavant, J.D.HeadlineThe Leuchtenberg Gallery A Collection of PicturesPublisherG. WillisDate Published1852 Lot #326 The "Pop-Up" Pinocchio View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold Headingzzf(Pop-Ups)AuthorLentz, Harold B.HeadlineThe "Pop-Up" Pinocchio with jacket 1932PublisherBlue Ribbon BooksDate Published[1932] Lot #330 Ginger & Pickles View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$625StatusSold HeadingzzfAuthorPotter, BeatrixHeadlineBeatrix Potter Ginger and Pickles with djPublisherFrederick Warne and Co.Date Published[c. 1913] Lot #331 The Life & Experiences of Sir Henry Enfield Roscoe, D.C.L., LL.D. F.R.S. View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Headingzzf(Potter, Beatrix)AuthorRoscoe, Henry EnfieldHeadlineWith a rare early illustration by Beatrix PotterPublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1906 Lot #332 Aesop's Fables View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$281.25StatusSold Headingzzf(Rackham, Arthur)AuthorAesopHeadlineAesop's Fables illustrated by Arthur RackhamPublisherWilliam Heinemann / Doubleday PageDate Published1912 Lot #333 The Wind in the Willows View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Headingzzf(Rackham, Arthur)AuthorGrahame, KennethHeadlineThe Wind in the Willows LEC 1/2020PublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1940 Lot #334 Siegfried & the Twilight of the Gods View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Headingzzf(Rackham, Arthur)AuthorWagner, RichardHeadlineSiegfried & the Twilight of the Gods Rackham IlluPublisherHeinemann / Doubleday PageDate Published1924 Lot #335 The Rhinegold & The Valkyrie View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Headingzzf(Rackham, Arthur)AuthorWagner, RichardHeadlineThe Rhinegold & The Valkyrie Rackham IllustrationPublisherHeinemann / Doubleday PageDate Published1910 Lot #336 The Rhinegold & The Valkyrie View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Headingzzf(Rackham, Arthur)AuthorWagner, RichardHeadlineThe Rhinegold & The ValkyriePublisherWilliam HeinemannDate Published1910 Lot #337 Discours sur l'Origine et les Fondemens de l'Inegalite Parmi les Hommes View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold HeadingzzfAuthorRousseau, Jean Ja[c]quesHeadlineJ.J. Rousseau Discours 1755PublisherMarc Michel ReyDate Published1755 Lot #340 Science of Survival, Simplified, Faster, Dianetic Techniques View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold Headingzzf(Scientology)AuthorHubbard, L. RonHeadlineL. Ron Hubbard Science of Survival 1st EditionPublisherThe Hubbard Dianetic FoundationDate Published1951 Lot #342 The Cat in the Hat View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold HeadingzzfAuthorSeuss, Dr.HeadlineDr. Seuss The Cat in the Hat 1st EditionPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1957] Lot #343 The Sneetches and Other Stories View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold HeadingzzcAuthorSeuss, Dr.HeadlineDr. Seuss The Sneetches First EditionPublisherRandom HouseDate Published1961 Lot #350 [Collected Works] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorSpencer, HerbertHeadlineWorks of Herbert SpencerPublisherD. AppletonDate Published1895-96 Lot #354 Specimens: A Stevens-Nelson Paper Catalogue View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorStevens-Nelson Paper CompanyHeadlineSpecimens: A Stevens-Nelson Paper CataloguePublisher[Stevens-Nelson Paper Company]Date Published[1953] Lot #356 Ecclesiastes, or, the Preacher View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$437.50StatusSold Headingzzf(Trianon Press)AuthorShahn, BenHeadlineEcclesiastes illum. by Ben Shahn Trianon PressPublisher[Trianon Press]Date Published[1967] Lot #358 Bucolica, Georgica, et Aeneis View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthor[Virgil] Vergilius Maro, PubliusHeadlineVirgil Bucolica, Georgica, et Aeneis 1800PublisherA. DulauDate Published1800 Lot #359 Man's Best Friend: A Plea to a Jury by Hon. George Graham Vest, Senator from Missouri View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold HeadingzzfAuthorWall, BernhardtHeadlineMan's Best Friend w/etchings 1920Date Published1920 Lot #366 Why Women Want the Vote - 78 RPM recording View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Headingzzf(Woman Suffrage)AuthorBrown, Mrs. Raymond [Gertrude Foster]HeadlineMrs. Raymond Brown Why Women Want the VotePublisherPathe Freres Phonograph Co.Date Publishedc.1918 Lot #368 Anders Zorn: His Life and Work View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Headingzzf(Zorn, Anders)AuthorAsplund, Dr. KarlHeadlineAnders Zorn: His Life and Work 1921Publisher"The Studio"Date Published1921 Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next