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Previous|1|Next Lot #13 Le Roman de la Momie Heading(Barbier, George, illustrator)AuthorGautier, ThéophileHeadlineillustrations by Gasperini after George Barbier 1/834PublisherMornayDate Published1929 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #14 Les Bains de Bade Heading(Barbier, Georges)AuthorBoylesve, ReneHeadlineillustrated literature ParisPublisherEditions Georges Cres.Date Published1921 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #46 First three modern Chinese-American novels of San Francisco and New York Chinatown Heading(Chinatown Fiction)Headline1st three modern Chinatown novels by Chinese-American authorsPublisherVarious publishersDate Published1961-1963 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #47 Four periodical appearances of non-racist Chinatown fiction by Mary Austin and ‘Sui Sin Far’[Edith Eaton] Heading(Chinatown Fiction)AuthorAustin, Mary and Edith EatonHeadlineMary Austin and the first non-racist Chinatown fictionPublisherVarious publishersDate Published1897-1902 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #48 China Red - 1st Chinese-American novel and radical fiction Heading(Chinese-American Radical Literature)AuthorH.T.TsiangHeadline1st novel and radical fiction by an American-born ChinesePublisherPublished by the authorDate Published1931 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #49 Mrs. Spring Fragrance Heading(Chinese-American women literature)AuthorSui Sin Far [pseudonym of Edith Eaton]Headline1st book of short stories by an Asian-American womanPublisherMcClurgDate Published1912 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #50 Miss Nume of Japan Heading(Chinese-American women's literature)AuthorWatanna, Onoto (pseudonym of Winnifred Eaton)Headline1st Asian-American novel, 1899PublisherRand McNallyDate Published1899 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #51 6 volumes by the first Asian-American novelist Heading(Chinese-American women's literature)AuthorWatanna, Onoto (pseudonym of Winnifred Eaton)Headline6 volumes by the first Asian-American woman novelistPublisherVarious publishersDate Published1902-1915 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #85 A Green Bough AuthorFaulkner, WilliamHeadlineFaulkner Poetry Lynd Ward woodcutPublisherHarrison Smith and Robert HaasDate Published1933 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #126 First Japanese-American Detective story writer - 3 novels Heading(Japanese-American Detective Fiction)AuthorOzaki, Milton K.Headline1st Japanese-American detective story writerPublisherVarious publishersDate Published1946-1957 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #127 The Bandit Prince Heading(Japanese-American fiction - 1st Asian film star)AuthorHayakawa, SessueHeadline1st Asian American silent film star's only novelPublisherMacaulayDate Published1926 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #128 The Rendezvous of Mysteries Heading(Japanese-American Mystery Fiction)AuthorNakagawa, Karl S.HeadlineVery rare first novel by an American-born JapanesePublisherDorrance & Co.Date Published1928 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #129 3 rare imprints of Japanese-American poetry - 2 Stanford private press limited editions Heading(Japanese-American private press poetry)AuthorKagawa, Bunichi and Kimi GengoHeadline1st Japanese-American small press poetry of 20th centuryPublisherVarious publishersDate Published1930-34 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #130 Upon Their Shoulders - first novel by an American-born Japanese woman, set in Hawaii Heading(Japanese-American women's literature)AuthorOta, Shelley Ayame NishimuraHeadline1st novel by a Nisei woman, inscribed, about a Japanese-American family in HawaiiPublisherExposition PressDate Published1951 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #131 Holy Prayers In a Horse’s Ear Heading(Japanese-American women's literature)AuthorTamagawa, KathleenHeadline1st autobiography of a Japanese-American Nisei womanPublisherRay Long and Richard R. Smith, Inc.Date Published1932 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #158 Two volumes of Docotor Dolittle AuthorLofting, HughHeadlineTwo volumes of Doctor DolittlePublisherFrederick A. Stokes CompanyDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #191 Rare Japanese poet's California broadside: Song Unto Brother Americans Heading(Noguchi, Joaquin Miller)AuthorNoguchi, YoneHeadlineJapanese poet-novelist as California bohemianDate PublishedAugust 1887 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #210 “My Chinese Marriage”, serialized in four parts in Asia magazine - Porter's ghostwritten first story Heading(Porter, Katharine Anne)Author'M.T.F.' (Mae Franking)HeadlineKatharine Anne Porter ghosts memoir of Chinese-Caucasian inter-marriagePublisherAsia Publishing CompanyDate PublishedJune-September 1921 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #237 The Lone Ranger Rides AuthorStriker, FranHeadlineThe Lone Ranger Rides 1st w/jacketPublisherG.P. Putnam's SonsDate Published1941 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #264 L'Opera d'Odorat. Préface de Colette. Poémes et Calligrammes de Louise de Vilmorin. Aquarelles de Guillaume Gillet AuthorVilmorin, Louise deHeadlineLouise de Vilmorin Poems and Calligrammes 1/26PublisherLanvinDate Published1949 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #296 Rollo in Switzerland; Wyoming; Now or Never AuthorAbbott, Jacob; Edward Ellis and Oliver OpticHeadlineThree adventure novels for youngstersPublisherVarious publishersDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #297 A Suite of eight Woodcuts to Illustrate Steppenwolf by Hermann Hesse AuthorAckermann, HelmutHeadlineHelmut Ackermann woodcuts for SteppenwolfPublisherThe Print ClubDate Published1979 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #302 Parfums et Parfumeurs AuthorBlaizot, PierreHeadlineParfums et Parfumeurs 8 plates by Lepape1/500PublisherÉditions a lÉtoileDate Published[1946] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #306 Mrs. Gilpin’s Frugalities: Remnants, and 200 ways of using them AuthorBrown, Susan AnnaHeadlineMrs. Gilpin’s Frugalities: Remnants, and 200 ways of using themPublisherCharles Scribner’s SonsDate Published1883 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #308 Four Books with Images of Children on the Covers or Dust Jackets Heading(Children's Books)HeadlineFour books with images of childrenPublisherVarious publishersDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #309 WITHDRAWN - Another Brownie Book AuthorCox, PalmerHeadlinePalmer Cox's Another Brownie Book in rare djPublisherThe Century Co.,Date Published1890 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #310 The Brownies Through The Union AuthorCox, PalmerHeadlineCox's The Brownies Through the Union, 1895PublisherCentury CompanyDate Published1895 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #311 A Floral Fantasy In An Old English Garden, set forth in verses and coloured design by Walter Crane AuthorCrane, WalterHeadlineA Floral Fantasy in an Old English Garden, 1899PublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1899 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #314 Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám Heading(Dulac, Edmund)AuthorOmar KhayyamHeadlineRubáiyát of Omar Khayyám Dulac IllustrationsPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published[n.d. early 1900's] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #331 Spasmes AuthorGeteere, Frans deHeadlineErotic etching by Frans de GeteereDate Publishedc.1930 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #333 Kate Greenaway’s Almanack for 1888 AuthorGreenaway, KateHeadlineKate Greenaway’s Almanack for 1888PublisherGeorge Routledge and SonsDate Published1887 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #334 WITHDRAWN - Kate Greenaway’s Almanack for 1891 AuthorGreenaway, KateHeadlineKate Greenaway’s Almanack for 1891PublisherGeorge Routledge and SonsDate Published1890 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #335 Kate Greenaway’s Almanack for 1894 AuthorGreenaway, KateHeadlineKate Greenaway’s Almanack for 1894PublisherGeorge Routledge and SonsDate Published1893 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #336 WITHDRAWN - Kate Greenaway’s Almanack for 1895 AuthorGreenaway, KateHeadlineKate Greenaway’s Almanack for 1895PublisherGeorge Routledge and SonsDate Published1894 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #337 WITHDRAWN - Mother Goose, or the Nursery Rhymes AuthorGreenaway, KateHeadlineKate Greenaway's most popular books in scarce jacketPublisherGeorge Routledge and SonsDate Published1881 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #347 Topsys & Turvys AuthorNewell, P. S.HeadlineFascinating "upside down" and "downside up" storiesPublisherThe Century Co.Date Published1893 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #349 The Hungarian Fairy Book Heading(Pogany, Willy, illustrator)AuthorPogany, NandorHeadlineWilly Pogany's Hungarian Fairy BookPublisherFrederick StokesDate Published[c.1913] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #399 The Baby’s Opera: A Book of Old Rhymes with New Dresses. The Music by the Earliest Masters AuthorCrane, WalterHeadlineThe Baby’s Opera: A Book of Old Rhymes with New DressesPublisherFrederick WarneDate Published[c.1870s] View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$50StatusSold Lot #408 The Bible in Pictures AuthorDore, GustaveHeadlineGustave Dore's Bible in PicturesPublisherWilliam H. WiseDate Published1939 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #483 Aphrodite AuthorLouys, PierreHeadlineAphrodite illustrated by Donald DentonPublisherPrivately PrintedDate Published1928 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #492 Little Dotty Dimple and Little Sister Suzy AuthorMay, SophieHeadlineLittle Prudy's Dotty Dimple and Sister SuzyPublisherLothrop, Lee & ShepardDate Published1892-1893 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold Lot #526 General Zoology; or Systematic Natural History - Volume 1, Part 1: Mammalia AuthorShaw, GeorgeHeadlineShaw's General Zoology Pt. 1 69 platesPublisherG KearsleyDate Published1800 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #537 Quality Street, a Comedy in Four Acts Heading(Thomson, Hugh, illustrator)AuthorBarrie, J. M.HeadlineQuality Street illustrated by Hugh ThomsonPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published[1913] View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$37.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next