Sale 727: Fine Press - Fine Bindings - Fine Books (#727) 04/15/2021 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 04/15/2021 11:00 AM PDT Auction Info 727 565 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 101-135 of 135. Previous|12|Next Lot #152 The Works of H. Rider Haggard [with] 5 licensing receipts signed by Haggard and one invitation requesting Haggard's presence at the Society for Constructive Birth Control & Racial Progress dinner AuthorHaggard, H. RiderHeadlineWorks of H. Rider Haggard with author signed receiptsPublisherMcKinlay, Stone & McKenzieDate Published[1910-1916] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #155 His Iliads Translated, Adorn'd with Sculpture, and Illustrated with Annotations, by John Ogilby [bound with] His Odysseys Translated, Adorn'd with Sculpture, and Illustrated with Annotations... AuthorHomerHeadlineOgilby's Homer translations with 74 platesPublisherJames FlesherDate Published1669 View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000StatusUnsold Lot #158 The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio Heading(Kent, Rockwell)AuthorBoccaccio, GiovanniHeadlineSigned by Rockwell Kent, limited editionPublisherGarden CityDate Published1949 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #159 Rubaiyat AuthorKhayyam, OmarHeadlineDulac Illustrated Rubaiyat of Omar KhayyamPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published[1915] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #160 The Works of Rudyard Kipling AuthorKipling, RudyardHeadlineThe Works of Rudyard Kipling "New World Edition"PublisherDoubleday, Page & CompanyDate Published[c.1905] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #161 The Art of Invigorating and Prolonging Life, by Food, Clothes, Air, Exercise, Wine, Sleep, &c... Author[Kitchiner, William]HeadlineArt of Invigorating and Prolonging Life 1822PublisherPrinted for Hurst, Robinson, and Co.Date Published1822 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #164 Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp in Rhyme Heading(Mackenzie, Thomas, illustrator)AuthorRansome, ArthurHeadlineSigned by Thomas Mackenzie, 1/250PublisherNisbet & Co.Date Published[1919] View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Lot #171 The Chronicles of Engeurrand de Monstrelet AuthorMonstrelet, Enguerrand deHeadlineThe Chronicles of Engeurrand de MonstreletPublisherHafod PressDate Published1809 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold Lot #172 Metamorphosis: or a Transformation of Pictures with Poetical Explanations Heading(Movable Books)AuthorSand, BenjaminHeadlineMetamorphosis - scarce movable book 1814PublisherPublished and sold by Shelton & KensettDate Published1814 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #173 Document signed by Alexandre Berthier as Ministre de la Guerre, and secretarially signed "Bonaparte" as premier Consul de la République, promoting a lieutenant in the army Heading(Napoleonic Era)HeadlineMilitary appointment signed by Napoleon BonaparteDate Publishedc.1803 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #174 Letter from General Sir Thomas Picton, written to his agent in London following his arrival in Lisbon, Portugal, describing conditions there Heading(Napoleonic Era)AuthorPicton, ThomasHeadlineLetter from British General in Peninsular War, 1810Date Published9th Feby. 1810 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #175 Fleur-de-Neige et D’autres Contes de Grimm Heading(Nielsen, Kay, illustrator)AuthorGrimm, Wilhelm and JacobHeadlineBrothers Grimm illustrated by Kay NielsenPublisherL'Édition D'Art H. PiazzaDate Published[1929] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #177 Les Métamorphoses d'Ovide: traduction nouvelle avec le texte Latin, suivie d'une analyse de l'explication des fables, de notes géographiques, historiques, et critiques AuthorOvidHeadlineLavishly illustrated French/Latin edition of OvidPublisherF. Gay, Ch. GuestardDate Published1806 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #180 The Rose Garden of Persia Heading(Persia)AuthorCostello, Louisa StuartHeadlineThe Rose Garden of Persia, 1845PublisherLongman, Brown, Green, & LongmansDate Published1845 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #181 Pictorial History of Ancient Pharmacy; with Sketches of Early Medical Practice AuthorPeters, HermannHeadlineIllustrated history of Pharmacology, 1889PublisherG.P. Engelhard & CompanyDate Published1889 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #182 Phaedri Augusti liberti Fabularum Aesopiarum libri quinque, Ad optimas quasque editiones emendati. AuthorPhaedrus [Gaius Julius Phaedrus]HeadlineLatin edition of Aesop's Fables, 1742PublisherApud CoustelierDate Published1742 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #185 Collection of French Consulate plays, many by René-Charles Guilbert de Pixérécourt Heading(Pixérécourt, René-Charles Guilbert de)AuthorVarious authorsHeadline2 volumes of Consulate era French TheatrePublisherVarious publishersDate Published1801-1805 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #186 The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romaines, Compared Together by that Grave Learned Philosopher and Historiographer Plutarke of Chaeronea AuthorPlutarchHeadlineA lovely copy of Plutarch, 1610-12PublisherRichard FieldDate Published1612; 1610 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Lot #188 Oeuvres de Gesner Zürich Heading(Poetry)AuthorGessner, SalomonHeadlineThe Works of Salomon GessnerPublisherChez DufartDate Published[ca. 1786-1793] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #200 WITHDRAWN - The Early Years of His Royal Highness The Prince Consort Compiled Under The Direction of Her Majesty The Queen - presentation copy inscribed by Queen Victoria Heading(Queen Victoria)AuthorGrey, Lieut-General The Hon C.HeadlineWITHDRAWN - Inscribed by Queen VictoriaPublisherSmith, Elder and Co.Date Published1867 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #204 Le Songe d'Une Nuit d'Été Heading(Rackham, Arthur, illustrator)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineSonge d'Une Nuit d'Été Arthur Rackham 1/330PublisherHachette et CieDate Published1909 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #205 Fables d'Ésope AuthorRackham, ArthurHeadlineArthur Rackham Fables d'Ésope 1913 signedPublisherHachette et CieDate Published1913 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #206 Les Poètes de Sept Ans Illustré de Sept Gravures en Pointe-Sèche de 20x30 par Valentine Hugo AuthorRimbaud, Arthur and Valentine HugoHeadline16 page manuscript by Valentine Hugo on RimbaudPublisherG.L.M.Date Published1939 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #207 Shakespeare's Comedy of a Midsummer-Night's Dream Heading(Robinson, W. Heath, illustrator)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineSigned by W. Heath Robinson, 1/250PublisherConstable & Co.Date Published1914 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #209 The Confessions of Jean Jacques Rousseau AuthorRousseau, Jean JacquesHeadlineConfessions of RousseauPublisherPrivately PrintedDate Published1904 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #212 The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romanes Heading(Shakespeare Head Press)AuthorPlutarchHeadlinePlutarch's Lives, large paper edition, 1/500PublisherShakespeare Head Press for Houghton MifflinDate Published1928 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #216 Quality Street, a Comedy in Four Acts Heading(Thomson, Hugh, illustrator)AuthorBarrie, J. M.HeadlineJ.M. Barrie Quality Street Hugh Thomson illustrationsPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published[1913] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #217 She Stoops to Conquer, or The Mistakes of a Night Heading(Thomson, Hugh, illustrator)AuthorGoldsmith, OliverHeadlineSigned by Hugh Thomson, 1/350PublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published[1912] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #218 The School for Scandal Heading(Thomson, Hugh, illustrator)AuthorSheridan, Richard BrinsleyHeadlineSigned by Hugh Thomson, 1/350PublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published[1911] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #219 The Ship that Sailed to Mars: A Fantasy AuthorTimlin, William MHeadlineTimlin's Ship to Mars in rare dust jacketPublisherGeorge G. HarrapDate Published[1923] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #221 Five plays by William Shakespeare from the Tudor Facsimile Texts Heading(Tudor Facsimile Texts)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadline5 Facsimile Shakespeare plays, 1910PublisherTudor Facsimile TextsDate Published1910 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #222 Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Tom Sawyer's Comrade) AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineAdventures of Huckleberry Finn 1st edPublisherCharles L. WebsterDate Published1885 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #223 The Stolen White Elephant, Etc. AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineMark Twain the Stolen White Elephant, 1st edPublisherJames R. OsgoodDate Published1882 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #225 The Magic Flute: With Musical Themes by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Adapted and Illustrated by Warren Chappell - First Edition, library binding variant and First UK Edition AuthorUpdike, JohnHeadlineIncludes a first edition inscribed by John UpdikePublisherAlfred A. Knopf; André Deutsch & Edmund WardDate Published[1962]; [1964] View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #231 Historiae Celebriores Veteris Testamenti [bound with] Historiae Celebriores Novi Testamenti AuthorWeigel, ChristopherHeadlineHistoriae celebriores Veteris TestamentiPublisher[Christopher Weigel]Date Published[1712] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next