Sale 641: Illustrated & Children's Books - Fine Printing - Art & Photography

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(Book Club of California)
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10 volumes of Americana and exploration from the Book Club of California
Publisher
Book Club of California
Date Published
Various dates

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Ten volumes published by the Book Club of California

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(Book Club of California)
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Ten volumes from the Book Club of California
Publisher
Book Club of California
Date Published
Various dates

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238

The Palette Knife

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(Chocorua Press)
Author
Morley, Christopher
Headline
Christopher Morley The Palette Knife
Publisher
Chocorua Press
Date Published
1928

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239

The Parallelogram, The Amphisbaena, The Crocodile

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(Dahlstrom, Grant, printer)
Author
Housman, A.E.
Headline
The Parallelogram, The Amphisbaena, The Crocodile
Publisher
[Jake Zeitlin]
Date Published
1941

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240

Themes in My Poems

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(Dean, Mallette printer)
Author
Jeffers, Robinson
Headline
Themes in My Poems - Robinson Jeffers
Publisher
Book Club of California
Date Published
1956

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241

Cobden-Sanderson and the Doves Press: The History of the Press and the Story of Its Types... The Character of the Man Set Forth by His Faithful Scribe Edward Johnston with The Ideal Book or Book Beautiful by Thomas James Cobden-Sanderson and a list of the Doves Press Printings

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(Doves Press)
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Cobden-Sanderson and the Doves Press 1/27 with vellum leaf
Publisher
John Henry Nash
Date Published
1929

Estimate$400 - $600

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242

Rattlesnake August

Author
Everson, William
Headline
William Everson Rattlesnake August 1 of 50 copies
Publisher
Santa Susana Press
Date Published
1978

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243

Poems

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(Florence Press)
Author
Stevenson, Robert Louis
Headline
Stevenson's Poems from the Florence Press
Publisher
Chatto & Windus
Date Published
1913

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244

The Birth of Christ from the Gospel according to Saint Luke

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(Golden Cockerel Press)
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The Birth of Christ from St. Luke Golden Cockerel Press
Publisher
Golden Cockerel Press
Date Published
1925

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245

The Plantin-Moretus Museum: A Printer's Paradise.

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(Grabhorn Press)
Author
De Vinne, Theodore L.
Headline
The Plantin-Moretus Museum - special leatherbound copy
Publisher
Grabhorn Press
Date Published
1929

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246

The Plantin-Moretus Museum: A Printer's Paradise

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(Grabhorn Press)
Author
De Vinne, Theodore L[ow]
Headline
The Plantin-Moretus Museum Grabhorn Press
Publisher
Grabhorn Press
Date Published
1929

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247

Five titles printed by the Grabhorn Press

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(Grabhorn Press)
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Five titles from the Grabhorn Press
Date Published
Various dates

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248

A Group of Specimen Pages from Books Printed by the Grabhorn Press assembled for Members of the Zamorano Club, October, 1929

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(Grabhorn Press)
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Grabhorn Specimen pages for Zamorano Club
Publisher
[Grabhorn Press]
Date Published
1929

Estimate$800 - $1,200

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249

Hymns to Aphrodite

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(Grabhorn Press)
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Grabhorn Press Hymns to Aphrodite, 1/200
Publisher
[Grabhorn Press]
Date Published
[1927]

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250

Poems - inscribed by Jeffers to Jake Zeitlin

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(Grabhorn Press)
Author
Jeffers, Robinson
Headline
Inscribed by Robinson Jeffers photo by Ansel Adams
Publisher
Book Club of California
Date Published
1928

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251

Book Ballades for Roxburghers

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(Grabhorn Press)
Author
Lang, A.
Headline
Only book the Grabhorns ever printed on a hand press
Publisher
[Grabhorn Press]
Date Published
[1928]

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252

Bibliography of the Grabhorn Press, 1940-1956 [With a Check-List 1916-1940]

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(Grabhorn Press)
Author
Magee, David and Dorothy
Headline
Second volume of the Grabhorn Bibliography
Publisher
[Grabhorn Press]
Date Published
1957

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253

Reglamento Para el Gobierno de la Provincia de Californias, Aprobado por S.M. en Real Orden de 24 Octobre de 1781. Regulations for Governing the Province of the Californias approved by His Majesty by Royal Order, dated October 24, 1781

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(Grabhorn Press)
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Regulations for Governing the Province of the Californias Grabhorn
Publisher
Grabhorn Press
Date Published
1929

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254

The First Part of Henry the Fourth

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(Grabhorn Press)
Author
Shakespeare, William
Headline
Grabhorn Press edition of Shakespeare's Henry IV 1/180
Publisher
Grabhorn Press
Date Published
1961

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255

Concerning Cats

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(Grabhorn Press)
Author
Twain, Mark
Headline
Mark Twain Concerning Cats
Publisher
Book Club of California
Date Published
1959

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256

Salomé: A Tragedy in One Act

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(Grabhorn Press)
Author
Wilde, Oscar
Headline
Grabhorn Press Salomé: 1/195
Publisher
[Grabhorn Press]
Date Published
[1927]

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257

Pour Psyché

Author
Maurras, Charles
Headline
Charles Maurras poem for Psyche 1/500
Publisher
A La Belle Édition
Date Published
[1919]

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258

Here and Now: Atomic Bomb Artifacts: Hiroshima 1945/2007

Author
Miyako, Ishiuchi
Headline
Ishiuchi Miyako, Atomic Bomb Artifacts 1/100
Publisher
PPP Editons
Date Published
2014

Estimate$500 - $800

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259

The Blessed Damozel. Reprinted from the Germ.

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(Mosher, Thomas Bird, printer)
Author
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel
Headline
Rossetti's Blessed Damozel 1/450
Publisher
[T.B. Mosher]
Date Published
[1902]

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260

The Poems of Master Francois Villon of Paris

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(Mosher, Thomas Bird, printer)
Author
Villon, Master Francois
Headline
Villon's poems printed by Thomas B. Mosher 1/725
Publisher
Thomas Bird Mosher
Date Published
1916

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261

An Invocation

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(Nash, John Henry, printer)
Author
Bierce, Ambrose
Headline
Specially bound presentation copy of Bierce's Invocation
Publisher
The Book Club of California
Date Published
1928

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262

The Nuremberg Chronicle or, The Book of Chronicles from the Beginning of the World, the most famous German picture books of the fifteenth century... a monograph... with a leaf from the first Latin edition

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(Nash, John Henry, printer)
Author
Bullen, Henry Lewis
Headline
Nuremberg Chronicle Leaf Book - John Henry Nash
Publisher
John Henry Nash for the Book Club of California
Date Published
1930

Estimate$400 - $600

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263

Collection of approximately 35 printings by John Henry Nash, ranging from broadsides to books, most folio format

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(Nash, John Henry, printer)
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35 printings by John Henry Nash
Publisher
John Henry Nash
Date Published
Various dates

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264

The Life of Saint Francis of Assisi

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(Nash, John Henry, printer)
Author
Saint Bonaventura
Headline
1 of 85 copies bound in antiphonal leaves
Publisher
John Henry Nash
Date Published
1931

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265

Three works printed by John Henry Nash

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(Nash. John Henry, printer)
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Three works printed by John Henry Nash
Publisher
John Henry Nash
Date Published
Various dates

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266

William Nicholson's An Almanac of Twelve Sports and London Types: An introduction to the Reprint from the Original Woodblocks [and] William Nicholson's An Alphabet: An introduction to the Reprint from the Original Woodblocks

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(Nicholson, William, illustrator)
Author
Craig, Edward
Headline
2 Introductory volumes to William Nicholson's woodblocks
Publisher
Whittington Press
Date Published
[1978 and 1980]

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267

The Nonesuch Dickens

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(Nonesuch Press)
Author
Dickens, Charles
Headline
The Nonesuch Dickens with a woodcut plate by Marcus Stone
Publisher
The Nonesuch Press
Date Published
1937-1938

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268

The Sonnets of William Shakespeare

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(Plantin Press)
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Plantin Press Sonnets of Shakespeare 1/120
Publisher
[Plantin Press]
Date Published
[1974]

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269

About Norman Corwin

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(Santa Susana Press)
Author
Bradbury, Ray
Headline
About Norman Corwin by Ray Bradbury 1/60
Publisher
Santa Susana Press
Date Published
1979

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270

A Friendship. Robert Louis Stevenson, Jules Simoneau

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(Taylor, Nash, & Taylor)
Author
[Blanch, J.M.]
Headline
Robert Louis Stevenson and Jules Simoneau
Publisher
[Taylor, Nash & Taylor]
Date Published
[1911]

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271

Two titles from Vehicle Editions

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(Vehicle Editions)
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Two titles from Vehicle Editions
Publisher
Vehicle Editions
Date Published
Various dates

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272

Posters from Whittington, 1996 - 2013

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(Whittington Press)
Author
Randle, John & Patrick
Headline
Posters from Whittington, 1996 - 2013
Publisher
Whittington Press
Date Published
2013

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273

The Work & Play of Adrian Wilson: A Bibliography with Commentary

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(Wilson, Adrian, printer)
Author
Wilson, Joyce Lancaster, editor
Headline
The Work & Play of Adrian Wilson
Publisher
W. Thomas Taylor
Date Published
1963

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274

Oriental Eclogues

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(Windsor Press)
Author
Collins, William
Headline
Windsor Press Oriental Eclogues
Publisher
Windsor Press
Date Published
[1932]

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275

The Persian Garden

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(Windsor Press)
Author
Johnson, James Sydney
Headline
One of the rarest Windsor Press titles
Publisher
[Windsor Press]
Date Published
1929

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276

Flight

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(Yolla Bolly Press)
Author
Steinbeck, John
Headline
Flight - John Steinbeck Yolla Bolly Press
Publisher
Yolla Bolly Press
Date Published
[1984]

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277

Bel-Air Bay: A Country Place by the Sea

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(Young & McCallister, printers)
Author
O'Day, Edward F.
Headline
Bel-Air Bay Santa Monica
Publisher
[Privately printed for Alphonzo E. Bell]
Date Published
1927

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278

Five volumes on bookbindings

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(Bookbindings)
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Five volumes on bookbindings
Date Published
Various dates

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279

Five reference works on Charles Dickens

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(Dickens, Charles)
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Five reference works on Charles Dickens
Date Published
Various dates

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280

The Annotated Eberstadt Catalogs of Americana

Author
Eberstadt, Edward
Headline
Annotated Eberstadt Catalogs of Americana 4vols
Publisher
Argosy-Antiquarian Ltd.
Date Published
1965

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281

The Idyl: My Personal Reminiscences of Lafcadio Hearn

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(Hearn, Lafcadio)
Author
Barel, Leona Queyrouze
Headline
Reminiscences of Lafcadio Hearn 1/250
Publisher
Hokuseido Press
Date Published
1933

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282

Washi: The World of Japanese Paper

Author
Hughes, Sukey
Headline
Sukey Hughes The World of Japanese Paper
Publisher
Kodansha
Date Published
[1978]

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283

Two reference works on the literature of Kentucky

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(Kentucky)
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Two reference works on the literature of Kentucky
Date Published
Various dates

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284

The Library of Dr. Roger K. Larson, Parts I-IV

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(Larson, Dr. Roger K.)
Headline
The Library of Dr. Roger K. Larson
Publisher
Pacific Book Auctions
Date Published
1995

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285

Nine volumes from the Multum in Parvo Library

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(Multum in Parvo Library)
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9 volumes from the Multum in Parvo Library
Publisher
A.B. Courtney
Date Published
1894-95

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286

The Parkman Dexter Howe Library

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(Parkman Dexter Howe Library)
Author
Ives, Sidney, editor
Headline
The Parkman Dexter Howe Library
Publisher
The University of Florida
Date Published
1983-1994

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287

Three fine press volumes on book presses and printing

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(Presses and printing)
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Three fine press volumes on book presses and printing
Date Published
Various dates

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288

The Rosenthal Collection of Printed Books with Manuscript Annotations - inscribed

Author
Rosenthal, Bernard M.
Headline
Rosenthal Collection of Books with Manuscript Annotations
Publisher
Yale University
Date Published
[1997]

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289

Shakspere Forgeries in the Revels Accounts

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(Shakespeare, William)
Author
Tannenbaum, Samuel A.
Headline
Shakspere Forgeries in the Revels Accounts 1/500
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Date Published
1928

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290

Eight facsimile editions of the works of William Shakespeare

Author
Shakespeare, William
Headline
Facsimile editions of Shakespeare's works.
Publisher
W. Griggs [and] C. Praetorius
Date Published
[1880s]

Estimate$300 - $500

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291

Shakespeare As Put Forth in 1623. A Reprint of Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies. Published according to the True Originall Copies

Author
Shakespeare, William
Headline
Reprint of Shakespeare's first folio of 1623.
Publisher
Printed by Isaac Iaggard and Ed. Blount 1623, and Re-Printed for Lionel Booth, 1864
Date Published
1864