Sale 487: Fine Literature - Cookery & Gastronomy - Books in All Fields (#487) 08/30/2012 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 08/30/2012 11:00 AM PDT Auction Info 487 47 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 101-163 of 163. Previous|12|Next Lot #121 Leaving Cheyenne View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorMcMurtry, LarryHeadlineLarry McMurtry Leaving Cheyenne 1st Ed. in djPublisherHarper & RowDate Published[1963] Lot #124 Typed Letter Signed by H.L. Mencken, to a Mr. Bloede View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold AuthorMencken, H[enry] L[ouis]HeadlineTyped Letter Signed by H.L. MenckenDate PublishedDec. 18th, [1923] Lot #125 I'm a Stranger Here Myself - Inscribed and with a typed letter, signed View details Estimate$100 - $200StatusUnsold AuthorNash, OgdenHeadlineOgden Nash signed book and letterPublisherLittle, Brown and CompanyDate Published1938 Lot #126 Wise Blood View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold AuthorO'Connor, FlanneryHeadlineWise Blood by Flannery O'Connor 1st in jacketPublisherHarcourt, Brace and CompanyDate Published[1952] Lot #128 Close Range: Wyoming Stories [With Brokeback Mountain] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorProulx, AnnieHeadlineAnnie Proulx Close Range (Brokeback Mountain)PublisherScribnerDate Published[1999] Lot #131 Interview With The Vampire View details Estimate$50 - $100StatusUnsold AuthorRice, AnneHeadlineAnne Rice Interview With The Vampire SignedPublisherKnopfDate Published1996 Lot #132 The Door View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorRinehart, Mary RobertsHeadlineMary Roberts Rinehart The DoorPublisherFarrar & RinehartDate Published[1930] Lot #133 Three novels by Tom Robbins - All inscribed View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorRobbins, TomHeadlineThree novels by Tom Robbins - All inscribedPublisherBantam BooksDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #134 Talifer View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorRobinson, Edwin ArlingtonHeadlineEdwin Arlington Robinson Talifer Limited EditionPublisherMacmillan CompanyDate Published1933 Lot #135 Portnoy's Complaint View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorRoth, PhilipHeadlinePhilip Roth Portnoy's Complaint Signed Limited EdPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1969] Lot #143 Four Saints in Three Acts: An Opera to Be Sung View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorStein, GertrudeHeadlineGertrude Stein Four Saints in Three Acts signedPublisherRandom HouseDate Published1934 Lot #144 The Moon is Down View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold AuthorSteinbeck, JohnHeadlineThe Moon is Down First Edition Second IssuePublisherViking PressDate Published1942 Lot #145 Sweet Thursday [&] The Short Reign of Pippin IV View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$225StatusSold AuthorSteinbeck, JohnHeadlineSweet Thursday 1st ed in dj by Steinbeck +1PublisherVikingDate Published1954 Lot #146 19 Poems from the Quechua - signed View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorStrand, MarkHeadline19 Poems from the Quechua - signedPublisherHalty FergusonDate Published1971 Lot #150 A Month of Sundays View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorUpdike, JohnHeadlineJohn Updike A Month of Sundays Ltd Signed EditionPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1975 Lot #151 Breakfast of Champions or Goodbye Blue Monday! View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorVonnegut, Kurt, Jr.HeadlineKurt Vonnegut Breakfast of ChampionsPublisherDell PublishingDate Published[1973] Lot #152 Player Piano View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorVonnegut, Kurt, Jr.HeadlineKurt Vonnegut Player Piano SignedPublisherScribner'sDate Published1952 Lot #153 Of Time and The River. A Legend of Man's Hunger in his Youth View details Estimate$100 - $200StatusUnsold AuthorWolfe, ThomasHeadlineThomas Wolfe Of Time and The RiverPublisherScribnerDate Published1935 Lot #154 The League of American Writers: Communist Organizational Activity Among American Writers View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorWolfe, Jr., Thomas Kennerly "Tom"HeadlineTom Wolfe's Doctoral Dissertation InscribedPublisherYale UniversityDate Published1956 Lot #155 Ma Cinderella View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorWright, Harold BellHeadlineHarold Bell Wright Ma Cinderella 1st EditionPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1932 Lot #164 Le Patissier Royal Parisien, ou Traite Elementaire et Practique de la Parisserie Ancienne et Moderne; Suivi d'observations Utiles aux Progres de cet Art et d'Une Revue Critique des Grands Bals de 1810 et 1811 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,375StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorCareme, AntoninHeadlineClassic French Patisserie 1854PublisherDepot de LibrairieDate Published1854 Lot #176 Oysters a la Mode; Or, The Oyster and Over 100 Ways of Cooking It View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorDe Salis, [Harriet A.]HeadlineOysters a la Mode 1888PublisherLongmans, Green and Co.Date Published1888 Lot #182 The Female Instructor; Or, Young Woman's Companion. Being a Guide to all the Accomplishments Which Adorn the Female Character, Either as a Useful Member of Society, A Pleasing and Instructive Companion, or, a Respectable Mother of a Family. With Many Pleasing Examples of Illustrious Females. To Which are Added, Useful Medicinal Receipts, and a Concise System of Cookery. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Headingzzc(Female Instructor)Author**HeadlineThe Female Instructior Early 19th Century EditionPublisherHenry FisherDate Published[c. 1825] Lot #183 "About Cats" - Framed broadside View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorFisher, M.F.K.HeadlineM.F.K. Fisher Broadside "About Cats"Publisher[Green Cat Press]Date Published1991 Lot #192 Traite sur les Vins du Medoc et les Autres Vins Rouges et Blancs de Departement de la Gironde View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$312.50StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorFranck, Wm.HeadlineThe Bible of Bordeaux 1868PublisherP. ChaumasDate Published1868 Lot #209 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 #210 Loftus's New Mixing and Reducing Book, for the Use of Publicans and Spirit Dealers and Retailers in General View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorLoftus, William R.HeadlineLoftus's New Mixing and Reducing BookPublisherWilliam R. LoftusDate Published[c.1869] Lot #214 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 #217 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 #218 La Cuisiniere Bourgeoise, Suivie de l'Office, a l'Usage de Tous Ceux qui se Melent de Dependes de Maisons... View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorMenonHeadlineLa Cuisiniere Bourgeoise by MenonPublisherChez GuillynDate Published1762 Lot #220 Meyrina Revue Economique Universelle Annuelle. Guide, Catalogue et Repertoire General des Denrees Coloniales, Epicure Fine, Conserves Alimentaires, Vins Fins, Liqueurs, Droguerie, Porduits Chimiques et Techniques, Coleurs et Vernis, Parfumerie, Specialites Pharmaceutiques, Eaux Minerales, etc. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorMeyer, Ernest, editorHeadlineMeyrina Revue Economique Universelle Annuelle.PublisherAdministrations et RedactionDate Published[1893] Lot #226 Nouvel Almanach des Gourmands, Servant de Guide Dans Les Moyens de Faire Excellent Chere View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorPerigord, A.B. deHeadlineAlmanch des Gourmands 1825PublisherBaudouin FreresDate Published1825 Lot #257 The Origin and Progress of Writing, as Well Hieroglyphic as Elementary, Illustrated by Engravings Taken from Marbles, Manuscripts and Charters, Ancient and Modern: Also Some Account of the Origin and Progress of Printing View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold HeadingzzdAuthorAstle, ThomasHeadlineThe Origin and Progress of WritingPublisherT. BensleyDate Published1803 Lot #258 El Paisaje (Un Ensayo) View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$750StatusSold HeadingzzdAuthorAtl, Dr. [pseud Gerardo Murillo]HeadlineGerardo Murillo, Dr. At, El Paisaje 1933Date Published1933 Lot #270 Turn-of-the-Century Revolving Oak Bookcase View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$531.25StatusSold Headingzzd(Bookcase)Author**HeadlineTurn-of-the-Century Revolving Bookcase SFPublisherJohn Brenner Co.Date Published[c.1900] Lot #271 Pair of bookends, shaped like books View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$50StatusSold Headingzzd(Bookends)Author**HeadlinePair of bookends, shaped like booksPublisher[Philadelphia Manufacturing Co.?]Date Published[c.1930s] Lot #288 Wanted - A Matchmaker - With the original dust jacket View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Headingzzd(Christy, Howard Chandler)AuthorFord, Paul LeicesterHeadlineWanted - A Matchmaker - With original dust jacketPublisherDodd, Mead & CompanyDate Published1902 Lot #304 Barclay's Complete and universal English dictionary: Including not only, 1. An explanation of difficult words and technical terms, in all faculties and professions...But also, 2. A pronouncing dictionary...3. The origin of each word; with its different meanings...4. The differences pointed out between words esteemed synonymous. 5. An epitome of the history of England;...6. A description of the various states, provinces, and chief towns, of the known world. 7. A statement of the sects and divisions in the Christian Church; together with a brief history of the prophets and apostles. 8. An account of the counties, cities, and market-towns, in Great Britain...: To which are prefixed, A free inquiry into the origin and antiquity of letters, An essay on the origin and antiquity of the English tongue: and to the whole is added a chronological series of remarkable events, from the Creation to the present period: together with a list of the Grecian, Roman, and English classics View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Author[Barclay, James]HeadlineRare Edition of Barclay's English Dictionary 1807PublisherNuttall, Fisher, and DixonDate Published1807 Lot #305 Two 19th century dictionaries View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Headingzzd(Dictionaries)Author**HeadlineTwo 19th century dictionariesDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #352 Three volumes on card games and chess View details Estimate$60 - $90StatusUnsold Heading(Chess)HeadlineThree volumes on card games and chessDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #362 Five Zane Grey books View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold HeadingzzdAuthorGrey, ZaneHeadlineFive Zane Grey booksDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #367 Outlines of Astronomy View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold HeadingzzdAuthorHerschel, John F.W.HeadlineJohn Herschel Outlines of Astronomy 1849PublisherLongman, Brown, Green, and LongmansDate Published1849 Lot #378 The Fasciculus Medicinae...Facsimile of the First (Venetian) Edition of 1491 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold HeadingzzdAuthorKetham, Johannes deHeadlineThe Fasciculus MedicinaePublisherR. Lier & Co.Date Published1924 Lot #380 The Law of Actions: Being an Exact, Brief and Methodical Collection of All Adjudg'd Cases Out of All the Reports of the Law to This Day View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Law)Author**HeadlineThe Law of Actions 1710PublisherPrinted by John Nutt for John HartleyDate Published1710 Lot #381 Multilevel Measurement of Interpersonal Behavior View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold HeadingzzdAuthorLeary, TimothyHeadlineMultilevel Measurement of Interpersonal BehaviorPublisherPsychological Consultation ServiceDate Published1956 Lot #382 What Does WoMan Want? View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold HeadingzzdAuthorLeary, TimothyHeadlineTimothy Leary What Does WoMan Want? SignedPublisher[88 Books]Date Published[1976] Lot #383 Whatever Happened To Timothy Leary? View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Headingzzd(Leary, Timothy)AuthorBryan, JohnHeadlineWhatever Happened To Timothy Leary?Publisher[Renaissance Press]Date Published1980 Lot #386 The Silver Chair View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold HeadingzzdAuthorLewis, C.S.HeadlineC.S. Lewis The Silver Chair First EditionPublisherGeoffrey BlesDate Published[1953] Lot #389 Sylloge Numismatum Elegantiorum View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold HeadingzzdAuthorLuckius [Luckh], , Joannes JacobusHeadlineLuckius Sylloge Numismatum Elegantiorum 1620PublisherTypis ReppianisDate Published1620 Lot #391 Curiosities of Medical Experience View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold AuthorMillingen, J.G.HeadlineCuriosities of Medical Experience 1839PublisherRichard BentleyDate Published1839 Lot #392 The Smallest French and English Dictionary in the World View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Headingzzd(Miniature Book)Author**HeadlineMiniature French-English DictionaryPublisherDavid BryceDate Published[c.1900] Lot #418 Two works illustrated by Howard Pyle View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold Headingzzc(Pyle, Howard)Author**HeadlineTwo works illustrated by Howard PylePublisherHarper & BrothersDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #423 Scarlet Book of Free Masonry View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold HeadingzzdAuthorRedding, M.W.HeadlineScarlet Book of Free Masonry 1885PublisherRedding & Co.Date Published1885 Lot #424 History of the Fan View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold HeadingzzdAuthorRhead, G. WoolliscroftHeadlineWooliscroft History of the Fan 1910PublisherKegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co.Date Published1910 Lot #433 The Kyogyoshinsho: The Collection of Passages Expounding the True Teaching, Living, Faith, and Realizing of the Pure Land [&] Collected Writings on Shin Buddhism View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold HeadingzzdAuthorShinran, Gutoku Shaku & Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki (translator)HeadlineTwo volumes Buddhist writingsPublisherShinshu OtanihaDate Published[1973] Lot #440 Les Jouets: Histoire - Fabrication View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Headingzzd(Toys)AuthorClaretie, LeoHeadlineLes Jouets: Histoire - FabricationPublisherAncienne Maison Quantin / Librairies-Imprimeries ReuniesDate Published[1893] Lot #441 Les Jouets a la World's Fair en 1904 a Saint-Louis (U-S): Et 'Histoire de la Corporation des Fabricants - de Jouets - en France View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$162.50StatusSold Headingzzd(Toys)AuthorD'Allemagne, Henri-ReneHeadlineFrench toys at the St Louis Worlds FairPublisherChez l'AuteurDate Published1908 Lot #443 Bound volume of trade catalogues of agricultural implements from various British manufacturers View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Headingzzf(Trade Catalogues - Agricultural Implements)Author**HeadlineTrade Catalogues - Agricultural ImplementsDate Published1861-62 Lot #445 The Works of Horatio Walpole, Earl of Orford View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$250StatusSold HeadingzzdAuthorWalpole, HoratioHeadlineThe Works of Horatio Walpole, Earl of OrfordPublisherG.G. and J. Robinson, and J. EdwardsDate Published1798 Lot #446 The Complete Angler... View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold HeadingzzdAuthorWalton, Izaak & Charles CottonHeadlineIzaak Walton's Complete AnglerPublisherJohn MajorDate Published1824 Lot #455 The Industrial Arts of the Nineteenth Century. A Series of Illustrations of the Choicest Specimens Produced by Every Nation at the Great Exhibition of Works of Industry, 1851 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$2,125StatusSold HeadingzzdAuthorWyatt, H. DigbyHeadlineIndustrial Arts of the 19th Century - LithographsPublisherDay and SonDate Published1851 [Lithograph title pages dated 1853] Lot #456 Two works with illustrations by N.C. Wyeth View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$225StatusSold Headingzzd(Wyeth, N.C.)Author**HeadlineTwo works with illustrations by N.C. WyethPublisherLittle, BrownDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #457 The Mistick Krewe: Chronicles of Comus and His Kin View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold HeadingzzdAuthorYoung, PerryHeadlineThe Mistick Krewe Chronicles of ComusPublisherCarnival PressDate Published1931 Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next