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Previous|1|Next Lot #9 Les Danseuses de l'Opéra: Costumes des Principaux Ballets dessinés par Alophe (wrapper title) View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(Ballet)AuthorAlophe, ManutHeadlineColored lithographs of Parisian BallerinasPublisherAu Bureau du Journal les Modes ParisiennesDate Publishedc.1865 Lot #14 The books called Apocrypha, conteining these that follow... View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Bible in English)HeadlineApocrypha from largest black letter English Bible 1583Publisher[Christopher Barker]Date Published[1583 Lot #18 The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Bible in English)HeadlineProfusely illustrated New Testament, 1883PublisherLongman's, Green, and Co.Date Published1883 Lot #26 A New Library of Poetry and Song View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorBryant, William Cullen, editorHeadlineBryant's New Library of Poetry and Song 1877PublisherFords, Howard, & HulbertDate Published[1877] Lot #27 Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám Rendered into English Verse by Edward Fitzgerald View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Heading(Bull, Rene, illustrator)AuthorOmar KhayyamHeadlineRubaiyat with illustrations by Rene BullPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published[c.1913] Lot #35 La Femme Adultère View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorCamus, Albert and Pierre-Eugène ClairinHeadlineAlbert Camus La Femme Adultère 1/300 signedPublisher[R. Jacquet]Date Published[1954] Lot #37 Les Cartons de la Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres: Époques Louis XVI et Empire View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Ceramics)AuthorSandier, Alex, editorHeadlineColor plates of 18th century French PorcelainPublisherLibrairie Générale De l’ Architecture et Des Arts DécoratifsDate Published[ca. 1900] Lot #38 Early English Furniture & Woodwork View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorCescinsky, Herbert and Ernest R. GribbleHeadlineEarly English Furniture & Woodwork 2 vols 1922PublisherWaverly Book CompanyDate Published1922 Lot #59 S. Cæcilii Cypriani Opera Recognita & Illustrata a Joanne Fello, Oxoniensi episcopo View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorCyprian, SaintHeadlineSt. Cyprian's collected works annotated by John FellPublisherJoannem Ludovicum de LormeDate Published1700 Lot #60 Alice's Adventures in Wonderland View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$6,875StatusSold Heading(Dali, Salvador, artist)AuthorCarroll, LewisHeadlineDali's Alice in Wonderland, signedPublisherMaecenas Press / Random HouseDate Published1969 Lot #64 Paradise Lost View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Doré, Gustave, illustrator)AuthorMilton, JohnHeadlineParadise Lost illustrated by Gustave DoréPublisherCassell, Petter & GalpinDate Published[ca. 1890] Lot #66 Origine de tous les Cultes ou Religion Universelle View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold AuthorDupuis, Charles FrançoisHeadlineDupuis on Universal Religion, 1795PublisherChez H. AgasseDate PublishedL'an III [1795] Lot #67 Original leaf from the Polycronicon, printed by William Caxton in 1482 at Westminster View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,500StatusSold Heading(Early Printing - William Caxton)AuthorHigden, RanulfHeadlineLeaf printed by William Caxton 1482Date Published[1482] Lot #82 The Thoughts of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Flint, William Russell, illustrator)AuthorMarcus Aurelius AntoninusHeadlineW.R. Flint illustrates Marcus AureliusPublisherPhilip Lee Warner/Medici SocietyDate Published1909 Lot #83 A Picturesque Tour along the Rivers Ganges and Jumna, in India. View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$5,937.50StatusSold AuthorForrest, Lieutenant-Colonel [Charles Ramus]HeadlinePicturesque Tour along the Rivers Ganges 1824PublisherR. AckermannDate Published1824 Lot #86 Fables...With a Life of the Author View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorGay, JohnHeadlineGay's Fables 1793PublisherJohn StockdaleDate Published1793 Lot #90 Pontificiarum Constitutionum in Bullariis Magno, et Romano Contentarum, et Aliunde Desumptarum Epitome, et Secundum Materias Dispositio cum Indigibus Logupletissimis View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold AuthorGuerra, AloysiusHeadlineGuerra's edition of the Luxemburg BullariumPublisherHeredis Nicolai PezzanaDate Published1772 Lot #91 The Light of Asia View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Hamzeh Carr - Illustrator)AuthorArnold, Sir EdwinHeadlineBeautifully illustrated copy of Light of AsiaPublisherJohn Lane The Bodley Head LtdDate Published1926 Lot #93 Wegeleuchte Wieder die Jüdische Finsternissen aus dem Festen Prophetischen Wort, Targumischen, Thalmudischen un Rabbinischen Schrifften Angezündet View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorHavemann, MichaelHeadlineJewish theology and its relation to ChristianityPublisherJohan Naumann for Johan NisiumDate Published1663 Lot #96 Hogarth Moralized. Being a complete edition of Hogarth’s works. Containing near fourscore copper-plates, most elegantly engraved. With an explanation, pointing out the many beauties that may have hitherto escaped notice; and a comment on their moral tendency... Now First Published, With the Approbation of Jane Hogarth, Widow of the late Mr. Hogarth View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$531.25StatusSold Heading(Hogarth, William)Author[Trusler, John]HeadlineHogarth Moralized, 1st edition, 1768PublisherSold by S. Hooper... and, Mrs. HogarthDate Published1768 Lot #97 The Works of William Hogarth View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Hogarth, William)AuthorTrusler, JohnHeadlineWorks of William Hogarth 1833PublisherJones and Co.Date Published1833 Lot #98 Our Living World; An Artistic Edition of the Rev. J. G. Wood's Natural History of Animate Creation View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorHolder, Joseph Bassett and John George WoodsHeadlineChromolithographs by the firm of Louis PrangPublisherSelmar HessDate Published1885 Lot #99 His Iliads Translated, Adorn'd with Sculpture, and Illustrated with Annotations, by John Ogilby View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$8,125StatusSold AuthorHomerHeadlineOgilby's trans. of Homer's Iliad with 50 platesPublisherThomas RoycroftDate Published1660 Lot #104 Public Bath at Simoda - Suppressed plate from the report of Perry's Expedition to Japan View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Japan - Perry Expedition)AuthorHeine, WilhelmHeadlineSuppressed plate from Perry's reportPublisherP.S. Duval and Co.Date Published1854 Lot #116 N by E View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorKent, RockwellHeadlineRockwell Kent N by E Signed Limited EditionPublisherRandom HouseDate Published1930 Lot #121 Three Volumes Published by Limited Editions Club View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Limited Editions Club)HeadlineAesop & Boswell by the Limited Editions ClubPublisherThe Limited Editions ClubDate Published1933, 1974 Lot #124 Oxonia illustrata, sive Omnium celeberrimæ istius universitatis collegiorum, aularum, bibliothecæ Bodleianæ, scholarum publicarum, Theatri Sheldoniani; nec non urbis totius scenographia. Delineavit & sculpsit Dav: Loggan Univ. Oxon. Chalcographus View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$8,125StatusSold AuthorLoggan, DavidHeadlineThe finest 17th century engraved views of OxfordPublisherTheatro SheldonianoDate Published1675 Lot #126 Les Amours Pastorales de Daphnis et Chloe View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorLongusHeadlineLes Amours Pastorales de Daphnis et Chloe 1718Publisher[Cramoisy]Date Published1718 Lot #127 Les Affiches Illustrées 1886-1895 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold AuthorMaindron, ErnestHeadlineLes Affiches Illustrées 1886-1895 w/64 lithographsPublisherLibrairie Artistique, G. BoudetDate Published1896 Lot #136 The Gold Under the Grass View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorMiller, Basil W.HeadlineGold Under the Grass in original dust jacketPublisherCokesbury PressDate Published1930 Lot #137 When We Were Very Young View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,750StatusSold AuthorMilne, A.A.HeadlineA.A. Milne When We Were Very Young inscribedPublisherE.P. Dutton & Co.Date Published[1924] Lot #138 Zadig View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Mossa, Gustave-Adolphe, illustrator)AuthorVoltaireHeadlineFinely bound Zadig illustrated by MossaPublisherLibrairie des AmateursDate Published[1924] Lot #164 An examination of the ancient orthography of the Jews and of the original state of the text of the Hebrew Bible... [with] Proofs of the Interpolation of the Vowel-Letters in the Text of the Hebrew Bible... View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Palaeography)AuthorWall, Charles WilliamHeadlineOrthography of the Hebrew BiblePublisherWhittaker and Co.Date Published1835-1857 Lot #171 The Rime of the Ancient Mariner View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Pogany, Willy, illustrator)AuthorColeridge, Samuel TaylorHeadlineRime of the Ancient Mariner with Pogany illustrationsPublisherHarrapDate Published[1910] Lot #180 Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorPyle, HowardHeadlinePyle's Book of Pirates finely boundPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1921 Lot #181 Sleeping Beauty View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Rackham, Arthur, illustrator)AuthorEvans, C.S.HeadlineSleeping Beauty with Rackham illustrations in dust jacketPublisherWilliam HeinemannDate Published[1920] Lot #182 Undine View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(Rackham, Arthur, illustrator)AuthorFouqué, De La MotteHeadlineArthur Rackham signed limited Undine finely boundPublisherWilliam HeinemannDate Published1909 Lot #183 The Tempest View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,500StatusSold Heading(Rackham, Arthur, illustrator)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineThe Tempest Arthur Rackham Signed with jacketPublisherWilliam Heinemann Ltd.Date Published[1926] Lot #184 The Springtide of Life. Poems of Childhood View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Rackham, Arthur, illustrator)AuthorSwinburne, Algernon CharlesHeadlineThe Springtide of Life, Rackham, Signed 1/765PublisherWilliam Heinemann Ltd.Date Published[1918] Lot #185 The Springtide of Life. Poems of Childhood - with holograph letter View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Rackham, Arthur, illustrator)AuthorSwinburne, Algernon CharlesHeadlineSigned by Rackham w/original letter by SwinburnePublisherWilliam Heinemann Ltd.Date Published[1918] Lot #195 Description De Vingt-quatre Vues Prises Le Long De La Seine Depuis Paris Jusqu'à La Mer, Accompagnée D'une Carte, Extraite De L'ouvrage Anglais, Intitulé: Voyage Pittoresque Sur Les Rives De La Seine, &c., &c., &c. View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold AuthorSauvan, Jean Baptiste BalthazardHeadlinePicturesque Tour of the Seine French Edition 1821PublisherChez R. AckermannDate Published1821 Lot #198 The Cat in the Hat View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,625StatusSold AuthorSeuss, Dr.HeadlineCat in the Hat Seuss 1st ed in custom slipcasePublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1957] Lot #202 Italian Gardens of the Renaissance View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorShepherd, J.C. & G.A. JellicoHeadlineIllustrated work on Renaissance gardensPublisherErnest Benn LimitedDate Published1925 Lot #204 Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,375StatusSold AuthorStoppard, TomHeadlineStoppard's Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are DeadPublisherFaber & FaberDate Published1967 Lot #208 The Arabian Nights Entertainments containing Sixty-five Stories told by Shahrazade.... View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Heading(Szyk, Arthur, illustrator)AuthorBurton, Richard F., translatorHeadlineArabian Nights in 4 vols Limited Editions ClubPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1954 Lot #211 Contempo. This American Tempo View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorVassos, John & RuthHeadlineArt Deco illustrations by John Vassos, 1929PublisherE.P. Dutton & CompanyDate Published1929 Lot #213 The Adventures of Mickey Mouse View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Author[Walt Disney Studios]HeadlineAdventures of Mickey Mouse 1st UK ed 1931PublisherGeorge G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.Date Published[1931] Lot #216 Clair de Lune and other Troubadour Romances View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorWest, MichaelHeadlineMichael West Clair De LunePublisherBrentano'sDate Published[c.1913] Lot #218 Paris Dansant View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Willette, Adolphe, illustrator)AuthorMontorgeuil, GeorgesHeadlineParis Dansant w/A. Willette illustrations 1898PublisherT. BelinDate Published1898 Lot #220 N.C. Wyeth: The Collected Paintings, Illustrations and Murals View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Wyeth, N.C.)AuthorAllen, Douglas & Douglas, Jr.HeadlineAllen & Allen N.C. Wyeth Bibliography Ltd Edn 1/249PublisherCrownDate Published[1972] Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next