Sale 694: Rare Books & Manuscripts at the Pasadena Book Fair (#694) 02/06/2020 10:00 AM PST Closed

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  • Heading
    (Alphabet Book)
  • Headline
    Victorian railway-themed alphabet book
  • Publisher
    Dean & Son
  • Date Published
    c. 1867-73
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$237.50
StatusSold
7
  • Author
    Baum, L. Frank and Ruth Plumly Thompson
  • Headline
    Two Oz Adventures
  • Publisher
    Reilly & Lee
  • Date Published
    1918 and 1931
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
8
  • Heading
    (Baum, L. Frank)
  • Author
    Bancroft, Laura
  • Headline
    Scarce and popular non-Oz title by Baum under pseudonym
  • Publisher
    Reilly & Lee
  • Date Published
    1906
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
StatusUnsold
9
  • Heading
    (Baum, L. Frank)
  • Author
    Van Dyne, Edith
  • Headline
    L. Frank Baum's last book published in his lifetime
  • Publisher
    Reilly & Britton
  • Date Published
    1918
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$343.75
StatusSold
10
  • Author
    Baum. L. Frank
  • Headline
    L. Frank Baum's Fairy Tale on the Mystery of Electricity
  • Publisher
    Bowen-Merrill Co.
  • Date Published
    1901
Estimate$300 - $500
StatusUnsold
11
  • Author
    Buck, Pearl S.
  • Headline
    Signed letters from Pearl S. Buck to her illustrator
  • Date Published
    January 8, 1932-November 21, 1938
Estimate$800 - $1,200
Sold for$500
StatusSold
23
  • Author
    Dickens, Charles
  • Headline
    Scarce edition of Scenes From the Life of Nickleby Married
  • Publisher
    John Williams
  • Date Published
    1840
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
27
  • Author
    Fielding, Henry
  • Headline
    A beautifully bound copy of The History of Tom Jones
  • Publisher
    Printed for J. Walker
  • Date Published
    1819
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
39
  • Author
    Karr, Mary
  • Headline
    First book by author of The Liars' Club
  • Publisher
    Wesleyan University Press
  • Date Published
    1987
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
40
  • Author
    Kipling, Rudyard
  • Headline
    A Kipling Sammelband
  • Date Published
    1889-1891
Estimate$600 - $900
Sold for$375
StatusSold
51
  • Author
    Stanford, Frank
  • Headline
    The Battlefield Where the Moon Says I Love You
  • Publisher
    Mill Mountain Press/Lost Roads Publishing
  • Date Published
    1977
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$500
StatusSold
63
  • Heading
    (Aldine Press)
  • Author
    Asconius Pedianus, Quintus
  • Headline
    Quintus Asconius Pedianus from Aldine Press
  • Publisher
    Paulus Manutius
  • Date Published
    1563
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
StatusUnsold
64
  • Heading
    (Aldine Press)
  • Author
    Cicero
  • Headline
    Aldine edition of Cicero, 1559
  • Publisher
    Paulus Manutius
  • Date Published
    1559
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$687.50
StatusSold
Estimate$4,000 - $6,000
Sold for$3,750
StatusSold
Estimate$15,000 - $25,000
Sold for$12,500
StatusSold
74
  • Author
    Blake, William
  • Headline
    Facsimile of Blake's Ahania, 1892, finely bound
  • Publisher
    [Quaritch}
  • Date Published
    [1892]
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$625
StatusSold
75
  • Author
    Blake, William
  • Headline
    Muir facsimile of Blake's Book of Thel, 1885
  • Publisher
    [William Muir]
  • Date Published
    [1885]
Estimate$4,000 - $6,000
Sold for$2,500
StatusSold
76
  • Author
    Blake, William
  • Headline
    Muir facsimile of Blake's Daughters of Albion
  • Publisher
    [William Muir]
  • Date Published
    [1885]
Estimate$2,000 - $3,000
Sold for$1,250
StatusSold
77
  • Author
    Blake, William
  • Headline
    William Blake's Writings from Nonesuch Press, 1/75 copies
  • Publisher
    Nonesuch Press
  • Date Published
    1925
Estimate$1,500 - $2,500
Sold for$937.50
StatusSold
92
  • Author
    Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de
  • Headline
    Illustrated edition of Don Quixote 1687
  • Publisher
    Printed by Tho. Hodgkin, and are to be sold by John Newton
  • Date Published
    1687
Estimate$8,000 - $12,000
Sold for$5,000
StatusSold
93
  • Heading
    (Children's Literature - original artwork)
  • Author
    Holland, Marion
  • Headline
    Originat artwork for A Big Ball of String, 1958
  • Date Published
    [c.1958]
Estimate$1,500 - $2,500
Sold for$2,500
StatusSold
107
  • Heading
    (Emblem Books)
  • Headline
    Emblem book with engraved Biblical scenes
  • Date Published
    No date
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
StatusUnsold
108
  • Author
    Emerson, Ralph Waldo
  • Headline
    Emerson's Essays, 1841 1st edition in original cloth
  • Publisher
    James Munroe and Company
  • Date Published
    1841
Estimate$3,000 - $5,000
StatusUnsold
Estimate$4,000 - $6,000
StatusUnsold
124
  • Author
    Hugo, Victor
  • Headline
    Les Miserables with Victor Hugo ALS
  • Publisher
    George Routledge & Sons
  • Date Published
    1886
Estimate$2,000 - $3,000
Sold for$1,625
StatusSold
127
  • Heading
    (Incunabula)
  • Headline
    Archive of 37 incunable leaves, 1470-1500
  • Date Published
    1470-1500
Estimate$6,000 - $9,000
Sold for$12,500
StatusSold
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
StatusUnsold
129
  • Author
    [Johnson, Samuel]
  • Headline
    Johnson's Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland
  • Publisher
    Printed for W. Strahan & T. Cadell
  • Date Published
    1775
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
StatusUnsold
130
  • Heading
    (Kelmscott Press)
  • Author
    Morris, William
  • Headline
    Kelmscott Sundering Flood with hand-illuminations
  • Publisher
    Kelmscott Press
  • Date Published
    1897
Estimate$2,000 - $3,000
Sold for$2,812.50
StatusSold
133
  • Author
    Martin, John
  • Headline
    John Martin's mezzotints for Paradise Lost in large format
  • Publisher
    Septimus Prowett
  • Date Published
    1825-1827
Estimate$15,000 - $25,000
Sold for$12,500
StatusSold
140
  • Heading
    (Nonesuch Press)
  • Author
    Milton, John
  • Headline
    Nonesuch MIlton with Blake illustrations, 1/90
  • Publisher
    The Nonesuch Press
  • Date Published
    1926
Estimate$1,200 - $1,800
StatusUnsold
142
  • Author
    Pliny the Elder
  • Headline
    Pliny's Natural History, 1634 2nd edition in English
  • Publisher
    Adam Islip
  • Date Published
    1634
Estimate$4,000 - $6,000
StatusUnsold
143
  • Author
    [Pope, Alexander]
  • Headline
    Alexander Pope's An Essay on Man, 1733-34
  • Publisher
    J. Wilford
  • Date Published
    [1733-34]
Estimate$3,000 - $5,000
StatusUnsold
144
  • Author
    Postel, Guillaume
  • Headline
    Postel's Absconditorum, 1547 first edition
  • Publisher
    [apud Joann. Oporinum]
  • Date Published
    [1547]
Estimate$5,000 - $8,000
Sold for$2,437.50
StatusSold
150
  • Author
    Ryan, Lewis Carleton
  • Headline
    1942 sketchbook of original drawings by Lewis C. Ryan
  • Date Published
    1942
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
StatusUnsold
152
  • Author
    Scheuchzer, Johann Jakob
  • Headline
    Scheuchzer's Kupfer-Bibel/Physica Sacra, 1731-35
  • Publisher
    Gedruckt bey C.U. Wagner
  • Date Published
    1731-5
Estimate$10,000 - $15,000
Sold for$7,500
StatusSold
154
  • Author
    Shakespeare, William
  • Headline
    Shakespeare's Comedie of Errors 2nd folio 1632
  • Date Published
    [1632]
Estimate$4,000 - $6,000
Sold for$3,125
StatusSold
155
  • Author
    Shakespeare, William
  • Headline
    Shakespeare's Measure for Measure 2nd folio 1632
  • Date Published
    [1632]
Estimate$4,000 - $6,000
Sold for$3,437.50
StatusSold
157
  • Author
    Sterne, Laurence
  • Headline
    Trustam Shandy with Laurence Stern's signatures, 1760-1767
  • Publisher
    R. & J. Dodsley/ T. Becket & P.A. Dehont
  • Date Published
    1760-1767
Estimate$3,000 - $5,000
StatusUnsold
162
  • Author
    Whitman, Walt
  • Headline
    Autograph letter signed by Walt Whitman
  • Date Published
    Sept. 22 [no year]
Estimate$6,000 - $9,000
StatusUnsold
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