Sale 715: Rare Books & Manuscripts (#715) 11/19/2020 11:00 AM PST Closed Starts Ending 11/19/2020 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 1-63 of 63. Previous|1|Next Lot #7 Florida Architecture of Addison Mizner View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000StatusUnsold Heading(Architecture - Florida)AuthorMizner, AddisonHeadlineSigned by Addison Mizner, Edicion Imperial 1/100Publisher[H.H. Smith Publications]Date Published[1928] 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 #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 #29 A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments, now entitled: The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night [and] Supplemental Nights to the Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold AuthorBurton, Richard F., translatorHeadlineBurton's Arabian Nights finely boundPublisherPrinted by the Burton Club for Private Subscribers OnlyDate Published[c. 1900] Lot #30 Journal of the Conversations of Lord Byron: Noted During a Residence with His Lordship at Pisa, In the Years 1821 and 1822 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Byron, George Gordon, Lord)AuthorMedwin, ThomasHeadline1st edition of Medwin's famous account of ByronPublisherHenry ColburnDate Published1824 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 #39 The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer and Others. Being a reproduction in facsimile of the first collected edition of 1532 from a copy in the British Museum View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold AuthorChaucer, GeoffreyHeadlineFacsimile of 1532 folio ChaucerPublisherAlexander Moring / Henry FrowdeDate Published1905 Lot #44 The Rover View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorConrad, JosephHeadlineJoseph Conrad's last book bound by BayntunPublisherT. Fisher UnwinDate Published[1923] 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 #63 The Theatre of the Greeks, a Series of Papers Relating to the History and Criticism of the Greek Drama. View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorDonaldson, John WilliamHeadlineHistory and Criticism of the Greek Drama 1836PublisherFor J. & J.J. Deighton; T. Stevenson; et al.Date Published1836 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 #65 The Works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold AuthorDoyle, Arthur ConanHeadlineWorks of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 24 vols. signedPublisherDoubleday, DoranDate Published1930 Lot #79 Maerchen vom Zaren Saltan [Tales of the Tsar Saltan] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorPushkin, AlexanderHeadlineFine binding and printing, 1921 GermanyPublisherEuphorion VerlagDate Published1921 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 #87 Le Vicaire de Wakefield - The Vicar of Wakefield View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorGoldsmith, OliverHeadlineLe Vicaire de Wakefield bilingual edition 1858PublisherBourgueleretDate Published1858 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 #92 Planet Drum View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorHart, Mickey and Fredric LiebermanHeadlineMickey Hart's Planet Drum signedPublisherHarper CollinsDate Published1991 Lot #94 Japanese Goblin Poetry View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorHearn, LafcadioHeadlineLafcadio Hearn Japanese Goblin Poetry 1/500PublisherOyamaDate Published1934 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 #103 A History of the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorIrving, WashingtonHeadlineIrving's Life of Christopher Columbus 1828PublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1828 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 #111 Fama, y obras posthumas del fenix de Mexico, dezima musa, poetisa Americana, sor Juana Ines de la Cruz, religiosa professa en el Convento de San Geronimo de la imperial ciudad de Mexico View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold AuthorJuana Inés de la Cruz, SisterHeadlinePoems by Mexican philosopher-nun, 1714PublisherImprenta de Antonio Gonçalez de Reyes, a costa de Francisco LasoDate Published1714 Lot #113 The Poems of John Keats View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorKeats, JohnHeadlineNicely bound Poems of John KeatsPublisherBrentano'sDate Published[1928] Lot #116 N by E View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorKent, RockwellHeadlineRockwell Kent N by E Signed Limited EditionPublisherRandom HouseDate Published1930 Lot #117 Ivan Nikitenko, Le Conteur Russe. Fables, Historiettes et Légendes View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorKrylov, Ivan Andreyevich; Sumarokov, Alexander; Kheraskov, Mikhail, et al.HeadlineRussian fables and folktales in verse 1842 scarcePublisherLibrairie D'AmyotDate Published1842 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 #135 The Life of Josiah Wedgwood; from His Private Correspondence and Family Papers... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorMeteyard, Eliza, editorHeadlineNicely bound biography of Josiah WedgwoodPublisherHurst and Blackett, PublishersDate Published1865 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 #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 #175 A History of the American People View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$593.75StatusSold Heading(Presidents, 1913)AuthorWilson, WoodrowHeadlinePresident Woodrow Wilson's history of AmericaPublisherHarper & Brothers, PublishersDate Published[1903] 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 #194 The Adventures and a Portion of the Story of the Praiseworthy, Valiant, and High-Renowned Hero and Knight, Lord Tewrdannckh. A Reproduction of the Edition Printed at Augsburg in 1519. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorRylands, W. Harry, editorHeadlineLord Tewrdannckh 1884 facsimilePublisherThe Holbein Society/Wyman & SonsDate Published1884 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 #200 The Tragedy of Cymbeline - title leaf from the third folio edition of Shakespeare's Works View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineTitle leaf to Shakespeare 3rd folio play, 1663Date Published1663 Lot #201 The Complete Plays & Prefaces of Bernard Shaw View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorShaw, [George] BernardHeadlinePlays & Prefaces of Shaw bounds by BayntunPublisherConstable and Company LimitedDate Published1931,1934 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 #207 The Works of Jonathan Swift View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$3,125StatusSold AuthorSwift, JonathanHeadlineWorks of Jonathan Swift, 19 volumesPublisherBickers & SonDate Published1883 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