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34

Group of ephemera relating to American bookplates

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(American bookplates)
Headline
Group of ephemera relating to American bookplates
Date Published
1895-1947

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

35

The Lay of the Love and Death of Cornet Christoph Rilke

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(Arion Press)
Author
Rilke, Rainer Maria
Headline
The Lay of the Love, Rainer Maria Rilke, Arion
Publisher
Arion Press
Date Published
1983

Sold for$200

StatusSold

Bidding history(8 bids)

36

2 French Art Deco color plates - printing and "femina"

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(Art Deco)
Headline
2 Art Deco illustrations - printing and "femina"
Date Published
1931

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

37

Red, Yellow, Blue

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(Artists' Books)
Author
Austin, Alice
Headline
Artist's book by Alice Austin 1/500
Date Published
2000

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

39

Original art by Japanese-American cartoonist

Author
Barnes, Fuyuki
Headline
Original art by Japanese-American cartoonist

Estimate$200 - $300

StatusUnsold

43

Heroes and Heroines of Bitter Sweet

Author
Beerbohm, Max
Headline
Beerbohm Heroes and Heroines of Bitter Sweet 1/900
Publisher
Leadlay
Date Published
1931

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

47

Vignettes of early California: childhood reminiscences of Juan Batista Alvarado

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(Book Club of California)
Author
Alvarado, Juan Bautista
Headline
Alvarado, Vignettes of early California
Publisher
Book Club of California
Date Published
1982

Sold for$50

StatusSold

48

Charles & Kathleen Norris: The Courtship Year

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(Book Club of California)
Author
Davison, Richard Allan
Headline
Charles & Kathleen Norris: The Courtship Year
Publisher
The Book Club of California
Date Published
1993

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

49

A Voyage to California, the Sandwich Islands, and Around the World in the Years 1826-1829

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(Book Club of California)
Author
Duhaut-Cilly, Auguste Bernard
Headline
Duhaut-Cilly, A Voyage to California
Publisher
The Book Club of California
Date Published
1997

Sold for$87.50

StatusSold

50

An Artist Records the California Missions

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(Book Club of California)
Author
Ford, Henry Chapman
Headline
An Artist Records the California Missions, Henry Chapman Ford
Publisher
Book Club of California
Date Published
1989

Sold for$87.50

StatusSold

51

The Book Club of California at One Hundred [with] The Founding Years of The Book Club of California

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(Book Club of California)
Author
Kurutz, Gary
Headline
100th book of Book Club of California
Publisher
Book Club of California
Date Published
2012; 1996

Sold for$25

StatusSold

52

Six Years Experience As a Book Agent in California

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(Book Club of California)
Author
Likins, Mrs. J. W.
Headline
Book canvasser for H. H. Bancroft and Anton Roman
Publisher
The Book Club of California
Date Published
1992

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

53

Collected Letters

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(Book Club of California)
Author
Norris, Frank
Headline
BCC's Collected Letters of Frank Norris
Publisher
The Book Club of California
Date Published
1986

Sold for$25

StatusSold

54

Raymond Duncan: Printer...Expatriate...Eccentric Artist

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(Book Club of California)
Author
Roatcap, Adela Spindler
Headline
Raymond Duncan: Printer, Expatriate, Eccentric Artist
Publisher
Book Club of California
Date Published
1991

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

55

Edward Vischer's Drawings of the California Missions, 1861-1878. With a Biography of the Artist by Jeanne Van Nostrand

Heading
(Book Club of California)
Author
Van Nostrand, Jeanne
Headline
Edward Vischer's Drawings of California Missions
Publisher
Book Club of California
Date Published
1982

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

56

An Encyclopaedia of Colour Decoration from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the XIXth Century

Author
Bossert, Helmuth
Headline
An Encyclopaedia of Colour Decoration, 1928
Publisher
E. Weyhe
Date Published
1928

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

68

Ornamental treasures: A collection of designs from India, China, Japan, Italy, France, Germany &c. of all styles and times comprising 100 plates with explanatory letterpress

Author
Dolmetsch, H.
Headline
Ornamental treasures, c.1900
Publisher
Bruno Hessling
Date Published
[c.1900]

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

72

A Troubled Paradise: William Blake's Virgil Wood Engravings

Author
Essick, Robert N.
Headline
With a John Windle afterword on collecting Blake
Publisher
John Windle Antiquarian Bookseller
Date Published
1999

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

74

Sir William Russell Flint: A Precis of Appreciations During Half a Century

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(Flint, William Russell)
Headline
Sir William Russell Flint 1/750
Publisher
Charles Skilton Ltd.
Date Published
1963

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

76

Letters from the Sandwich Islands, Written for the Sacramento Union

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(Grabhorn Press)
Author
Twain, Mark
Headline
Grabhorn Press Letters from the Sandwich Islands
Publisher
Grabhorn Press
Date Published
1937

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

77

The Natural System of Colours

Author
Harris, Moses
Headline
The Natural System of Colours, 1963 reprint
Publisher
Privately Printed
Date Published
1963

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

78

Fine Printing: The San Francisco Tradition [with] Fine Printing: The Los Angeles Tradition

Author
Hart, James D.; Ward Ritchie
Headline
Fine Printing, SF and LA volumes together
Publisher
Library of Congress
Date Published
1985; 1987

Sold for$87.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(8 bids)

81

Seashore Story

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(Japanese-American original art)
Author
Yashima, Taro
Headline
Seashore Story illustrated children's story
Publisher
Viking
Date Published
1967

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

85

José Guadalupe Posada and the Taller de Gráfica Popular: Mexican Popular Prints

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(Koch, Peter Rutledge, printer)
Headline
Posada catalog printed by Peter Koch 1/300
Publisher
The Stanford University Libraries
Date Published
2002

Sold for$75

StatusSold

87

Rip Van Winkle: A Posthumous Writing Of Diedrich Knickerbocker

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(Limited Editions Club)
Author
Irving, Washington
Headline
Rip Van Winkle signed by Frederic Goudy
Publisher
Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1930

Sold for$75

StatusSold

89

Bhagavad Gita: The Song Celestial

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(Limited Editions Club)
Headline
Bhagavad Gita: The Song Celestial
Publisher
Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1964

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

90

The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night. A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments

Heading
(Limited Editions Club)
Author
Burton, Richard F., translator
Headline
The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, LEC
Publisher
Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1934

Sold for$137.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(11 bids)

92

Sartor Resartus: The Life And Opinions Of Herr Teufelsdroch

Heading
(Limited Editions Club)
Author
Carlyle, Thomas
Headline
Carlyle's Sartor Resartus
Publisher
Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1931

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

93

The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt 1725-1798

Heading
(Limited Editions Club)
Author
Casanova [Jacques Casanova de Seingalt]
Headline
Memoirs of Casanova Limited Editions Club
Publisher
Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1940

Sold for$25

StatusSold

94

The Analects of Confucius

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(Limited Editions Club)
Author
Confucius
Headline
Analects of Confucius Limted Editions Club
Publisher
Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1970

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

95

Tartarin of Tarascon

Heading
(Limited Editions Club)
Author
Daudet, Alphonse
Headline
Tartarin of Tarascon
Publisher
The Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1930

Sold for$25

StatusSold

96

Great Expectations

Heading
(Limited Editions Club)
Author
Dickens, Charles
Headline
Limited Editions Club's Great Expectations
Publisher
The Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1937

Sold for$162.50

StatusSold

97

The Four Gospels. The Gospel According to St. Matthew, St. Mark, St. Luke and St. John

Heading
(Limited Editions Club)
Headline
The Four Gospels Limited Editions Club
Publisher
Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1932

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

98

Poor Richard: the Almanacks for the Years 1733-1758

Heading
(Limited Editions Club)
Author
[Franklin, Benjamin]
Headline
Poor Richard's Almanac signed by Norman Rockwell
Publisher
Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1964

Sold for$175

StatusSold

Bidding history(14 bids)

99

Elegy Written in a Country Church-Yard

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(Limited Editions Club)
Author
Gray, Thomas
Headline
Gray's Elegy decorated with wood engravings
Publisher
The Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1939

Sold for$125

StatusSold

Bidding history(12 bids)

100

Far Away and Long Ago: A History of My Early Life

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(Limited Editions Club)
Author
Hudson, William Henry
Headline
Far Away and Long Ago: A History of My Early Life
Publisher
Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1943

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

101

The King James Version of The Holy Bible

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(Limited Editions Club)
Headline
Nice set of The King James Version of The Holy Bible
Publisher
The Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1935

Sold for$112.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(9 bids)

102

Aucassin and Nicolette

Heading
(Limited Editions Club)
Author
Lang, Andrew (translator)
Headline
Aucassin & Nicolette, copy 170
Publisher
Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1931

Sold for$25

StatusSold

104

The Travels of Baron Munchausen

Heading
(Limited Editions Club)
Author
Raspe, Rudolph Erich
Headline
The Travels of Baron Munchausen
Publisher
The Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1929

Sold for$150

StatusSold

Bidding history(12 bids)

105

The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle

Heading
(Limited Editions Club)
Author
Smollett, Tobias
Headline
Smollett's Peregrine Pickle
Publisher
The Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1936

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

106

The Life & Opinions of Tristram Shandy Gentleman

Heading
(Limited Editions Club)
Author
Sterne, Laurence
Headline
Tristram Shandy designed and illustrated by T. M. Cleland
Publisher
The Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1935

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

107

The Master of Ballantræ

Heading
(Limited Editions Club)
Author
Stevenson, Robert Louis
Headline
Robert Louis Stevenson's The Master of Ballantrae
Publisher
The Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1965

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

112

Two engravings, probably hand-colored, of a 16th Century Physician and 15th Century Apothecary

Heading
(Medical history - 1930s color engravings)
Author
Lareater, Vasje Honegger
Headline
2 1930s colored medical history engravings
Date Published
1930s

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

113

Creacion En El Espacio. Creation in Space. Joan Miro.

Heading
(Miro, Joan)
Author
Penrose, Roland
Headline
Creation in Space. Joan Miro.
Publisher
Ediciones Poligrafa
Date Published
1960

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

114

Fotoscop: Visual Language

Heading
(Miro, Joan)
Author
Sweeney, Johnson
Headline
Miro Fotoscop: Visual Language
Publisher
Tudor
Date Published
1971

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

120

Picasso. Documents Iconographiques.

Heading
(Picasso, Pablo)
Author
Sabartes, James
Headline
Picasso. Documents Iconographiques.
Publisher
Pierre Cailler
Date Published
1954

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

124

The Wedgwood Medallion of Samuel Johnson: A Study in Iconography

Heading
(Rogers, Bruce, designer)
Author
Tinker, Chauncy Brewster
Headline
Designed by Bruce Rogers
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Date Published
1926

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

126

Three Private Presses: Saint Dominic's Press, The Press of Edward Walters, Saint Albert's Press

Author
Sewell, Brocard
Headline
Three Private Presses, 1/250
Publisher
Christopher Skelton
Date Published
1979

Sold for$25

StatusSold

127

Luz Plegada

Author
Sicilia, Jose Maria
Headline
The final book in the Luz Plegada series
Publisher
Michael Woolworth
Date Published
1994

Estimate$600 - $900

Sold for$25

StatusSold

134

The Tao of Painting: A Study of the Ritual Disposition of Chinese Painting

Author
Sze, Mai-Mai
Headline
The Tao of Painting, Mai-Mai Sze
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Date Published
1967

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$75

StatusSold

138

The Ward Ritchie Press and Anderson

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(Ward Ritchie Press)
Headline
Bibliography of the Ward Ritchie Press
Publisher
Anderson, Ritchie & Simmon
Date Published
[1961]

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

140

Chinese Natural History Drawings

Author
Whitehead, P.J.P. and P.I. Edwards
Headline
Chinese Natural History Drawings, 1974
Publisher
Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History)
Date Published
1974

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

145

Original 1943 drawing of an African-American woman in Macon, Georgia, by Russian emigre celebrity painter Michel Werboff

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(African-American)
Author
Werboff, Michel
Headline
Original drawing of Georgia Black woman by celebrity artist
Date Published
1943

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$137.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(8 bids)

170

California Arts & Architecture magazine, February 1939

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(California Arts, Architecture)
Headline
1939 California Arts, Architecture magazine
Date Published
1939

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$50

StatusSold

171

A Journey to California with Observations about the Country, Climate and the route to this Country by John Bidwell...

Heading
(California)
Author
Bidwell, John
Headline
Bidwell's A Journey ot California
Publisher
printed by J. H. Nash
Date Published
1937

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

198

Aegypten in Bild und Wort

Heading
(Egypt)
Author
Ebers, Georg
Headline
Egypt, 1879, richly illustrated
Publisher
Hallberger
Date Published
1879, 1880

Estimate$300 - $500

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

216

Interlinear to Cabeza de Vaca: His Relation of the Journey from Florida to the Pacific 1528-1536

Heading
(Peccary Press)
Author
Long, Haniel
Headline
Interlinear to Cabeza de Vaca 1/250
Publisher
The Peccary Press
Date Published
[1985]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$20

StatusUnsold

249

Veiled Horizons: Stories of Big Game Fish of the Sea

Heading
(Sporting Books - Angling)
Author
Bandini, Ralph
Headline
Veiled Horizons, Derrydale Press angling book
Publisher
Derrydale Press
Date Published
[1939]

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$50

StatusSold

277

Images of A Golden Era: Paintings of Historical California

Author
Abril, Ben
Headline
Images of A Golden Era: Paintings of Historical California
Publisher
Arthur H. Clark Company
Date Published
1987

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

309

Forster vs. Pico - The Struggle for the Rancho Santa Margarita

Author
Gray, Paul Bryan
Headline
The Struggle for the Rancho Santa Margarita
Publisher
Arthur H. Clark
Date Published
1998

Estimate$200 - $300

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold