Sale 479: Rare Books & Manuscripts: The Library of Michael Killigrew desTombe (with additions) (#479) 05/10/2012 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 05/10/2012 11:00 AM PDT 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 1-78 of 78. Previous|1|Next Lot #1 Ten Little Niggers View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(African American)Author**HeadlineTen Little Niggers McLoughlin Bros.PublisherMcLoughlin BrosDate Published1894 Lot #14 The Flying Girl View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(Baum, L. Frank)AuthorVan Dyne, EdithHeadlineThe Flying Girl by L. Frank BaumPublisherThe Reilly & Britton Co.Date Published[1911] Lot #16 Ethiopian Coptic Bible, hand-written in the Ge’ez script, with 8 gouache paintings View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold Heading(Bible - Coptic)Author**HeadlineEthiopian Coptic Bible With 8 Gouache PaintingsDate Published[mid 19th century?] Lot #17 The Animals' Picnic View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold AuthorBingham, CliftonHeadlineAnimals' Picnic with Chromolithograph PlatesPublisherErnest NisterDate Published[c. 1900] Lot #19 Bishop's Birds. Etchings of Water-Fowl and Upland Game Birds View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorBishop, Richard E[vett]HeadlineBishop's Birds Deluxe EditionPublisherJ.B. Lippincott CompanyDate Published1936 Lot #20 The Blampied Edition of Peter Pan. The original text of Peter & Wendy by J.M. Barrie newly illustrated by Edmund Blampied View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Blampied, Edmund)AuthorBarrie, J.M.HeadlineThe Blampied Edition of Peter Pan finely boundPublisherHodder and StoughtonDate Published[1939] Lot #22 Little Fur Family View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorBrown, Margaret WiseHeadlineMargaret Wise Brown Little Fur FamilyPublisherHarper & Bros.Date Published1946 Lot #24 The Captain is Out to Lunch and the Sailors Have taken Over the Ship View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorBukowski, Charles and R. CrumbHeadlineBukowski & Crumb The Captain is Out to LunchPublisherBlack Sparrow Graphic ArtsDate Published1997 Lot #30 Bible View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold AuthorChagall, MarcHeadlineChagall's Illustrations for the Bible in VervePublisherVerveDate Published[1956] Lot #31 The Biblical Message View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorChagall, MarcHeadlineMarc Chagall The Biblical MessagePublisherTudor PublishingDate Published[1973] Lot #32 Douze Maquettes de Vitraux Pour Jérusalem View details Estimate$20,000 - $30,000Sold for$13,750StatusSold AuthorChagall, MarcHeadlineDouze Maquettes de Vitraux Pour JérusalemPublisher[Fernand Mourlot]Date Published[1964] Lot #33 Gouaches: A Limited Edition in Facsimile View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorChagall, MarcHeadlineChagall Gouaches: A Limited Edition in FacsimilePublisherHarry N. AbramsDate Published[1961] Lot #34 The Jerusalem Windows View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,750StatusSold AuthorChagall, MarcHeadlineMarc Chagall Jerusalem Windows 2 Original LithosPublisherGeorge BrazillerDate Published[1962] Lot #35 The Ceiling of the Paris Opera: Sketches Drawings and Paintings View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Chagall, Marc)AuthorLassaigne, JacquesHeadlineMarc Chagall The Ceiling of the Paris OperaPublisherFrederick A. PraegerDate Published[1966] Lot #36 Marc Chagall: Drawings and Water Colors for The Ballet View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Chagall, Marc)AuthorLassaigne, JacquesHeadlineChagall Drawings & Water Colors for the BalletPublisherTudor PublishingDate Published[1969] Lot #40 Les Evangiles des Dimanches et Fetes de L'Annee View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Heading(Chromolithography)Author**HeadlineSuberb work of chromolithography by CurmerPublisherL. CurmerDate Published1864 Lot #41 The Year's at the Spring: An Anthology of Recent Poetry View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(Clarke, Harry)AuthorWalters, L.d'O., compilerHeadlineThe Years at the Spring Harry Clarke IllustrationPublisherGeorge G. Harrap & Co.Date Published1920 Lot #44 The Absurd ABC (wrapper title) View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorCrane, WalterHeadlineAbsurd ABC by Walter CranePublisherEngraved & Printed by Edmund EvansDate Publishedc.1896 Lot #45 The Bee and the Wasp. A Fable in Verse View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold AuthorCruikshank, G[eorge]HeadlineGeorge Cruikshank The Bee and the WaspPublisherCharles TiltDate Published1832 Lot #48 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold AuthorDahl, RoaldHeadlineRoald Dahl Charlie and the Chocolate FactoryPublisherKnopfDate Published[1964] Lot #51 Babar the King View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Authorde Brunhoff, JeanHeadlineJean de Brunhoff Babar the KingPublisherHarrison Smith and Robert HaasDate Published1935 Lot #52 The Travels of Babar View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorde Brunhoff, JeanHeadlineThe Travels of BabarPublisherHarrison Smith and Robert HaasDate Published1934 Lot #56 Contes des Mille et Une Nuits View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Heading(Dulac, Edmund)Author**HeadlineContes des Mille et Une Nuits Edmund Dulac IllusPublisherH. PiazzaDate Published[1919] Lot #57 Sindbad le Marin View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$812.50StatusSold Heading(Dulac, Edmund)Author**HeadlineSindbad le Marin Illustrations byPublisherH. PiazzaDate Published[1919] Lot #59 Old Bridges of France: A Series of Historical Examples.... View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorEmerson, William, & Georges GromortHeadlineBridges of France with color platesPublisherPress of the American Institute of ArchitectsDate Published1925 Lot #69 Charles Lamb - Finely bound by Cedric Chivers, extra-illustrated View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorAinger, AlfredHeadlineFinely bound by Cedric ChiversPublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1882 Lot #73 Mademoiselle de Maupin - Finely bound by M. Ritter, extra-illustrated View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Headingzzf(Fine Bindings)AuthorGautier, TheophileHeadlineMademoiselle de Maupin finely bound by M. RitterPublisherVizetelly & Co.Date Published1887 Lot #77 Les Parisiennes D'A Present View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorMontorgueil, GeorgesHeadlineFinely bound and with original watercolorsPublisherH. FlouryDate Published1897 Lot #83 The Voyage of the Bounty's Launch. As related in William Bligh's Despatch to the Admiralty and the Journal of John Fryer View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Golden Cockerel Press)AuthorBlight, William & John FryerHeadlineVoyage of the Bounty's Launch Golden CockerelPublisherThe Golden Cockerel PressDate Published1934 Lot #85 The True Historie of Lucian the Samosatenian View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Headingzzd(Golden Cockerel Press)AuthorLucian, of SamosataHeadlineThe True Historie of Lucian the SamosatenianPublisherThe Golden Cockerel PressDate Published1927 Lot #91 The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe of York, Mariner View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorDefoe, DanielHeadlineGrabhorn Robinson Crusoe - Special CopyPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1930 Lot #97 Salomé: A Tragedy in One Act View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorWilde, OscarHeadlineGrabhorn Press Salomé: A Tragedy in One ActPublisher[Grabhorn Press]Date Published[1927] Lot #114 Illuminated manuscript leaf with an excerpt from a letter by Bernard of Clarivaux to Rainald, Abbot of Foigny View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Illuminated Manuscript)AuthorBernard of ClairvauxHeadlineBeautifully illuminated leaf Bernard of ClairvauxDate Publishedc.1900 Lot #115 An Elegy Written in a Country Church-yard View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Heading(Illuminated Manuscript)AuthorGray, ThomasHeadlineIlluminated Maunscript by John H. TerleDate PublishedEarly 20th century Lot #116 Illuminated manuscript of a hymn beginning "Peace, Peace, Jesus is Here..." View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Illuminated Manuscript)Author**HeadlineLovely illuminated hymnDate Publishedc.1900 Lot #117 The Lord's Prayer View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Illuminated Manuscript)Author**HeadlineIlluminated Maunscript of the Lord's PrayerDate Published1899 Lot #123 The Caroline Kennedy First Lady Dress-Up Book View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Headingzzf(Kennedy, Caroline)AuthorDalton, ArleneHeadlineCaroline Kennedy First Lady Dress-Up BookPublisherRolton House PublishersDate Published1963 Lot #124 Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorKhayyam, OmarHeadlineRubiyat of Omar Khayyam Elihu Vedder with DJPublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1884 Lot #130 Brier-Patch Philosophy by "Peter Rabbit" View details Estimate$60 - $90StatusUnsold Heading(Copeland, Charles)AuthorLong, William J.HeadlineBrier-Patch Philosophy by "Peter Rabbit"PublisherGinn & CompanyDate Published[1906] Lot #135 Hesperus View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorMendes, CatulleHeadlineCatulle Mendes Hesperus Illus by Carloz SchwabePublisherSociete de Propogation des Livres d'ArtDate Published1904 Lot #140 When We Were Very Young; Winnie-The-Pooh; Now We Are Six; The House at Pooh Corner View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000StatusUnsold AuthorMilne, A[lan] A[lexander]HeadlineFirst Editions of Milne's Christopher Robin BooksPublisherMethuenDate Published1924, 26, 27, 28 Lot #142 Lebende Thierbilder: Ein Ziehbilderbuch (cover title) View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Movable Book)AuthorMeggendorfer, LotharHeadlineMeggendorfer moveable bookPublisherVerlag von Braun und SchneiderDate Published[c.1885] Lot #143 Nah und Fern View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Movable Book)AuthorMeggendorfer, L[othar]HeadlineLotharh Meggendorfer Nah und FernPublisherBraun & SchneiderDate Published[1887] Lot #144 Fleur-de-Neige et D’autres Contes de Grimm View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(Nielsen, Kay)AuthorGrimm, Wilhelm and JacobHeadlineBrothers Grimm illustrated by Kay NielsenPublisherL'Édition D'Art H. PiazzaDate Published[1929] Lot #145 Sous Le Signe du Rossignol View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Nielsen, Kay)AuthorJacques, HenryHeadlineSous Le Signe du Rossignol Kay Nielsen IllustratiPublisherL'Édition D'Art H. PiazzaDate Published[1923] Lot #148 Little Wizard Stories of Oz View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Heading(Oz)AuthorBaum, L. FrankHeadlineLittle Wizard Stories of OzPublisherThe Reilly & Britton Co.Date Published[1914] Lot #149 Yankee in Oz View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Oz)AuthorThompson, Ruth PlumlyHeadlineRuth Plumly Thompson Yankee in Oz rare variantPublisherInternational Wizard of Oz ClubDate Published[1972] Lot #150 Yankee in Oz View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Headingzzf(Oz)AuthorThompson, Ruth PlumlyHeadlineRuth Plumly Thompson Yankee in OzPublisherInternational Wizard of Oz ClubDate Published[1972] Lot #153 A Collection of Colour Prints View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorParrish, Maxfield and Jules GuérinHeadlineA Collection of Colour Prints Parrish & GuerinPublisher[J. H. Jansen]Date PublishedNo date [c. 1915] Lot #154 The Knave of Hearts View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Parrish, Maxfield)AuthorSaunders, LouiseHeadlineThe Knave of Hearts Maxfield Parrish Spiral IssuePublisherArtists and Writer's GuildDate Published[1925] Lot #155 A Journey from London to the Isle of Wight View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorPennant, ThomasHeadlineLondon to Isle of Wight with aquatint platesPublisherPrinted at the Oriental Press for Edward Harding, sold by West & HughesDate Published1801 Lot #161 It's All in the Draw View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$812.50StatusSold Heading(Poker)Author**HeadlineRare pictorial book on PokerDate Published1895 Lot #162 The Tale of Little Pig Robinson - In a rare variant binding View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorPotter, BeatrixHeadlineThe Tale of Little Pig Robinson Beatrix PotterPublisherDavid McKay CompanyDate Published[1930] Lot #165 The Pied Piper of Hamelin View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Rackham, Arthur)AuthorBrowning, RobertHeadlineThe Pied Piper of Hamelin Rackham Limited EditionPublisherGeorge G. HarrapDate Published[1934] Lot #196 Opus Sadicum: A Philosophical Romance - Extra-illustrated with 6 erotic watercolors by Malay View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Author[Sade, Donatien Alphonse François, Marquis de]HeadlineOpus Sadicum with original erotic illustrationsPublisherIsidore LiseuxDate Published1889 Lot #197 Rhymes of Real Children View details Estimate$60 - $90StatusUnsold Heading(Smith, Jessie Willcox)AuthorSage, BettyHeadlineRhymes of Real Children Jessie Willcox Smith IlluPublisherFox, Duffield and CompanyDate Published1903 Lot #199 The Butter Battle Book View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorSeuss, Dr.HeadlineThe Butter Battle Book Signed by Dr. SeussPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1984] Lot #200 Dr. Seuss's ABC View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorSeuss, Dr.HeadlineDr. Seuss's ABC First EditionPublisherBeginner BooksDate Published1963 Lot #201 Fox in Socks View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorSeuss, Dr.HeadlineFox in Socks first in dj by Dr. SeussPublisherBeginner Books / Random HouseDate Published1965 Lot #202 Great Day for Up View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorSeuss, Dr.HeadlineGreat Day for Up first printing by Dr. SeussPublisherBeginner Books / Random HouseDate Published[1974] Lot #203 Green Eggs and Ham View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorSeuss, Dr.HeadlineGreen Eggs & Ham signed by SeussPublisherBeginner Books / Random HouseDate Published[1960] Lot #204 Hop on Pop View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorSeuss, Dr.HeadlineHop on Pop first in a dj by Dr. SeussPublisherBeginner Books / Random HouseDate Published1963 Lot #205 How the Grinch Stole Christmas! View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorSeuss, Dr.HeadlineHow the Grinch Stole Christmas! 1st EditionPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1957] Lot #206 I Can Read With My Eyes Shut! View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorSeuss, Dr.HeadlineDr. Seuss I Can Read With My Eyes Shut! 1st EdnPublisherBeginner BooksDate Published[1978] Lot #207 The Lorax View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorSeuss, Dr.HeadlineThe Lorax by Dr. Seuss scarce 1st printingPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1971] Lot #208 Marvin K. Mooney Will You Please Go Now! View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorSeuss, Dr.HeadlineMarvin K. Mooney Will You Please Go Now!PublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1972] Lot #209 Oh, the Thinks You Can Think! View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorSeuss, Dr.HeadlineThinks You Can Think! signed by Dr. SeussPublisherBeginner Books / Random HouseDate Published[1975] Lot #210 Are You My Mother? View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Headingzzf(Seuss, Dr.)AuthorEastman, P.D.HeadlineInscribed by Dr. SeussDate Published[1960] Lot #211 Come Over to My House View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Seuss, Dr.)AuthorLeSieg, TheoHeadlineCome Over to My House 1st in a dj by Dr. SeussPublisherBeginner Books / Random HouseDate Published[1966] Lot #212 I Wish That I Had Duck Feet View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Heading(Seuss, Dr.)AuthorLeSieg, TheoHeadlineI Wish That I Had Duck Feet 1st printing in djPublisherBeginner Books / Random HouseDate Published1965 Lot #213 This is Ann: She's Dying to Meet You View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Seuss, Dr.)Author[Leaf, Munro]HeadlineThis is Ann illus by Dr. Seuss variant binding cPublisher[U.S. Government Printing Office]Date Published[1944] Lot #217 Die Haggadah des Kindes View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorSilbermann, A.M.HeadlineDie Haggadah des Kindes - Movable BookPublisherHebraischer Verlag "Menorah"Date Published1936 Lot #219 The Children of Dickens View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Smith, Jessie Willcox)AuthorCrothers, Samuel McChordHeadlineThe Children of Dickens Jessie Willcox SmithPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1925 Lot #220 Jesus of the Emerald View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorStratton-Porter, GeneHeadlineGene Stratton-Porter Jesus of the EmeraldPublisherDoubleday, Page & CompanyDate Published1923 Lot #223 Edgar Allan Crow View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorTudor, TashaHeadlineTasha Tudor Edgar Allan CrowPublisherOxfor University PressDate Published1953 Lot #227 An Artist in Egypt View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorTyndale, WalterHeadlineWalter Tyndale An Artist in Egypt Ltd EditionPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published[1912] Lot #228 Jumanji View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorVan Allsburg, ChrisHeadlineChris Van Allsburg Jumanji Signed 1st EditionPublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1981 Lot #229 The Polar Express View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorVan Allsburg, ChrisHeadlineChris Van Allsburg Polar Express 1st EditionPublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1985 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next