Sale 688: Rare Books & Manuscripts - Alcoholics Anonymous - Miniature Books (#688) 11/21/2019 11:00 AM PST Closed Starts Ending 11/21/2019 11:00 AM PST Auction Info 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 1-53 of 53. Previous|1|Next Lot #3 Æsop's Fables with his Life: In English, French & Latin... Illustrated with One hundred and Twelve Sculptures by Francis Barlow View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000StatusUnsold AuthorAesopHeadlineRare illustrated Aesop's Fables, 1666PublisherPrinted by William Godbid for Francis BarlowDate Published1666 Lot #4 The Fables of Æsop. Volume I. Paraphras'd in Verse, Adorn'd with Sculpture, and Illustrated with Annotations. By John Ogilby, Esq... [bound with] Æsopicks: or, a Second Collection of Fables... View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold AuthorAesopHeadlineRare octavo edition of Ogilby's Aesop, 1683-4PublisherPrinted for T. Bassett, et al.Date Published1683 & 1684 Lot #5 Fables, of Æsop and other eminent Mythologists: With Morals and Reflections. Part I. By Sir Roger L'Estrange, Kt. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold AuthorAesopHeadlineAesop's Fables, 1704PublisherPrinted for R. Sare, et al.Date Published1704 Lot #6 The Goose that Laid the Golden Egg View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold AuthorAesopHeadlineAnti-Semitic version of Aesop's Golden GoosePublisherFawcett School of Industrial Arts / Fidelity PrintshopDate Published1928 Lot #7 Lust-und lehr-reicher Sitten-Schule Anderer Theil: Nach Einleitung der ausserlesensten und Sinnreichesten Fabeln... View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorAesopHeadlineRare 1707 illustrated Aesop's FablesPublisherVerlegts Johann Conrad Wohler, BuchhändlerDate Published1707 Lot #9 Jack Sheppard, A Romance [with] The Star-Chamber: An Historical Romance View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorAinsworth, William HarrisonHeadlineTwo finely bound novels by W.H. AinsworthPublisherGeorge Routledge and SonsDate Published[1856]; [1880] Lot #10 The Tower of London. A Historical Romance View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorAinsworth, William HarrisonHeadlineAinsworth's Tower of London with Cruikshank illustrationsPublisherRichard BentleyDate Published1840 Lot #34 The Quadrupeds of North America View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$8,750StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John James and John BachmanHeadlineAudubon's Quadrupeds of North AmericaPublisherVictor Gifford AudubonDate Published1851-54 Lot #35 The Yellow Book: An Illustrated Quarterly View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold Author[Beardsley, Aubrey, et al.]HeadlineThe Yellow Book, complete setPublisherElkin Mathews & John LaneDate Published1894-1897 Lot #37 Ecclesiastes & Song of Songs - from the Great Bible of 1566 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(Bible in English)HeadlineSong of Songs & Ecclesiastes from Great Bible of 1566Publisher[R. Carmarden]Date Published[1566] Lot #39 Romans & Corinthians - from the 1572 folio edition of the Bishops Bible View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(Bible in English)HeadlineRomans & Corinthians from 1572 Bishop's BiblePublisher[R. Jugge]Date Published[1572] Lot #40 Bibell: das ist Alle Bücher Alts und News Testaments... View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Bible in German)AuthorDietenberger, Johann. (translator)HeadlineGerman Bible Translated by Johann Dietenberger 1577PublisherQuentelDate Published1577 Lot #41 Biblia Magna: Biblia cum concordantijs ueteris & noui testamenti et sacrorum canonum... View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(Bible in Latin)HeadlineLatin folio Bible with woodcuts, 1525PublisherJacob MareschalDate Published1525 Lot #46 Plant Lore of Shakespeare View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Botanical)AuthorTowne, Rosa M., illustratorHeadlinePlant Lore of Shakespeare, Rosa TownePublisherThe Frame House GalleryDate Published[1974] Lot #56 The Workes of Our Ancient and Learned English Poet, Geffrey Chaucer View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold AuthorChaucer, GeoffreyHeadlineSecond Speght Chaucer, 1602PublisherAdam IslipDate Published1602 Lot #63 La physionomie naturelle, et la chiromance de Barthelemy Cocle... Où par les traits et les signes du visage et par les marques et les lineamens de la main... View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorCocles, BarthélémyHeadline17th century edition of Cocles' palmistryPublisherChez Jean-B. BesongneDate Published1698 Lot #68 L'Imitation de Jesus-Christ. Traduite & paraphrasée en Vers François par P. Corneille View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Corneille, Pierre)Author[Thomas à Kempis]HeadlineImitation of Christ in French trans. by CorneillePublisherRobert BallardDate Published1659 Lot #75 Alfred Crowquill's Comic History of the Kings and Queens of England View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorCrowquill, AlfredHeadlineComic History of the Kings and Queens of England, 1850PublisherRead & Co.Date Published[1850] Lot #97 American Entomology, or, Descriptions of the Insects of North America View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$562.50StatusSold Heading(Entomolgy)AuthorSay, ThomasHeadlineThomas Say, American Entomology 1824-5PublisherPhiladelphia Museum / Samuel Augustus MitchellDate Published1824-5 Lot #111 The Adventures of Herr Baby finely bound View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorMolesworth, Mrs. [Mary Louisa Molesworth]HeadlineAdventures of Herr Baby finely boundPublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1881 Lot #115 Modes & Manners of the Nineteenth Century as Represented in the Pictures and Engravings of the Time View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorFischel, Oskar and Max von BoehnHeadlineModes & Manners of the Nineteenth CenturyPublisherJ. M. Dent / E. P. DuttonDate Published1909 Lot #119 M. Balthasari Garthii Theol. Lexicon LatinograecumKekalligraphemenon, Linguae Graecae Tyronibus facilimum, utilissimum, & certissimum... Nunc Primum M. Helvico Garthio... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorGarth, BalthasarHeadlineLatin-English dictionary in pigskin binding, 1602PublisherProdit e nobilis Francofurti PalthenianaDate Published1602 Lot #120 Insinuationum divinae pietatis libri quinque, in quibus vita, & acta Sanctae Gertrudis Monialis Ordinis Sancti Benedicti continentur. Accessere nunc denuo exercita ab eàdem Virgine composita... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Gertrude, Saint, the Great)AuthorCastañiza, Juan deHeadlineWritings of St. Gertrude the Great, 1599PublisherApud haeredes Ioannis Iñiguez de LequericaDate Published1599 Lot #124 Philosophia Utilis Et Jucunda, In Usum Studiosæ Juventutis Concinnata... Tomus II: Complectens Elementa Mathematum Quæ Ad Physicæ Integritatem Spectant... [bound with] ...Tomus III: Physica Exhibens... View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorGordon, AndreasHeadlinePractical science in the 18th centuryPublisherImpensis Joannis Gastl, BibliopolæDate Published1745 Lot #128 The Antiquities of Ireland View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold AuthorGrose, FrancisHeadlineAntiquities of Ireland - Engraved PlatesPublisherS. HooperDate Published1791-95 Lot #131 The History of the Common Law of England [bound with] The Analysis of the Law... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorHale, MatthewHeadlineMathew Hale's Common Law of England, 1716PublisherPrinted by E. Nutt... and sold by D. Browne, et al.Date Published1716 Lot #138 Elementa Philosophica de Cive View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorHobbes, ThomasHeadlineElzevier's Hobbes, 1647PublisherLudovicum ElzeviriumDate Published1647 Lot #140 Iliad & Odyssey in English, translated by Alexander Pope View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$5,937.50StatusSold AuthorHomerHeadlineQuarto edition of Pope's Homer, 1715-1726PublisherPrinted for George LintotDate Published1715-1726 Lot #144 Humorous Sketches of the World We Live In View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(India)AuthorLodwick, R.W.HeadlineComic look at Indian society on eve of Sepoy RebellionPublisherLithographed at the Education Society's PressDate Published1856 Lot #147 The Sundering Flood View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000StatusUnsold Heading(Kelmscott Press)AuthorMorris, WilliamHeadlineKelmscott Sundering Flood with hand-illuminationsPublisherKelmscott PressDate Published1897 Lot #153 Candide, or Optimism View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Libanus Press)AuthorVoltaireHeadlineCandide from Libanus Press, 1996PublisherLibanus PressDate Published1996 Lot #157 The Ten Little Mulligan Guards View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(McLoughlin Brothers)HeadlineTen Little Mulligan Guards illustrated song/gamePublisherMcLoughlin BrothersDate Published[1874] Lot #164 Bruin: The Adventure of a Little Bear View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Moe, Louis, illustrator)AuthorDavies, MaryHeadlineBruin with color plates by Louis Moe 1922PublisherFunk & Wagnalls CompanyDate Published[1922] Lot #170 Contradictiones, Dubia, et Paradoxa, in Libros Hippocratis, Celsi, Galeni, Aetii, Aeginetae, Avicennae: Cum Eorundem Conciliationibus View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorNicolaus RorariusHeadlineContradictiones, dubia, et paradoxa, in libros Hippocratis...1572PublisherApud Franciscum, Gasparem Bindonum, & fratresDate Published1572 Lot #171 A General and Introductory View of Professor Kant's Principles Concerning Man, the World and the Deity, submitted to the consideration of the learned View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorNitsch, Friedrich AugustHeadlineKant's principles concerning man, 1796PublisherPrinted, and sold by J. DownesDate Published1796 Lot #172 Operationes et Experimenta Chirurgica View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorNuck, AntoniusHeadlineAntonius Nuck Operations and Experiments w/fold-out charts 1733Publisherapud Samuelem LuchtmanDate Published1733 Lot #181 Analysis of the Game of Chess... To which is added, several parties, played by the author blindfolded, against three adversaries View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorPhilidor, François-André DanicanHeadlineChess master Philidor, 1790PublisherPrinted for P. ElmslyDate Published1790 Lot #186 The History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a View of the Progress of Society in Europe, from the Subversion of the Roman Empire, to the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorRobertson, WilliamHeadlineRobertson's Reign of Charles V, 1769PublisherPrinted by W. and W. Strahan, for W. Strahan, T. Cadell, et al.Date Published1769 Lot #188 Kupfer-Bibel: in welcher Die Physica Sacra, Oder Beheiligte Naturwissenschafft Derer in Heil. Schrifft Vorkommenden Natürlichen Sachen, Deutlich Erklärt und Bewährt View details Estimate$15,000 - $25,000StatusUnsold AuthorScheuchzer, Johann JakobHeadlineScheuchzer's Kupfer-Bibel/Physica Sacra, 1731-35PublisherGedruckt bey C.U. WagnerDate Published1731-5 Lot #205 Single leaf from The Lives of the Saints, i.e. The Golden Legend View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$812.50StatusSold Heading(Wynkyn de Worde, printer)Author[Voragine, Jacobus de]HeadlinePrinted by Wynkyn de Worde, 1493Publisher[Wynkyn de Worde]Date Published[1493] Lot #206 Xenophontis Ephesii De Anthia et Habrocome Ephesiacorum libri V. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorXenophon, of EphesusHeadlineGreek source for Romeo & JulietPublisherapud A. BlumaueDate Published1796 Lot #207 Xenophontis, philosophi et imperatoris clarissimi... View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorXenophonHeadlineXenophon in Greek and Latin, 1625Publisherapud Societatem Graecarum EditionumDate Published1625 Lot #212 Lessons for Children: In Four Parts View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorBarbauld, Mrs.HeadlineLessons for Children In four parts 1808PublisherPrinted for J. JohnsonDate Published1808 Lot #221 Nine miniature books mostly related to children View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Children's Books)HeadlineNine illustrated miniature books mostly related to childrenPublisherVarious publishers Lot #229 Collection of miniature flip books View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Flip Books)HeadlineCollection of miniature flip booksDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #234 Drawings By Kate Greenaway and Verses By Laura E. Richards From the Ladies' Home Journal 1895 & 1896 Compiled and Arranged By Lucile Rasmussen View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorGreenaway, Kate & Laura E. RichardsHeadlineDrawings By Kate Greenaway miniature 1/200PublisherThe Rasmussen PressDate Published1974 Lot #260 Five miniature books View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Miniature books)HeadlineFive miniature booksDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #263 Large Group of Miniature Books, Keepsakes, Etc. View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Miniature Books)HeadlineLarge Group of Miniature Books, Keepsakes, Etc.Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #269 Seven Miniature Picture Books View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$81.25StatusSold Heading(Miniature Picture Books)HeadlineSeven Miniature Picture BooksDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #276 Two Copies of Illustrations in Miniature View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(Postage Stamps)AuthorKlinefelter, WalterHeadlineKlinefelter Illustrations in Miniature Presentation Copy InscribedPublisherBlack Cat PressDate Published1939 Lot #315 Rosamond, Part III; Containing the Story of the Rabbit View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Author[Edgeworth, Maria]HeadlineTale of Rosamond and the Rabbit from 1801PublisherJ. JohnsonDate Published1801 Lot #320 Oeuvres Choisies de Grecourt View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$50StatusSold AuthorGrecourt, Jean Baptiste-Joseph Willart deHeadlinePoetry of Jean Baptiste Grecourt 1777Date Published1777 Lot #328 Dissertatio Medica Inavgvralis [Inauguralis] De Incantatis View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(Occult)AuthorCrause, Rudolf Wilhelm and Johann Ernst RauschelbachHeadlineSpellcasting for good and evil 1701PublisherKrebsDate Published1701 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next