Sale 739: PBA Platinum: Rare Books, Manuscripts & Art (#739) 09/02/2021 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 09/02/2021 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 1-30 of 30. Previous|1|Next Lot #1 Archive of thirty-two photographs from the research voyage of the Albatross to Alaska and the Philippines 1907-10 Heading(Alaska & Philippines)HeadlinePhotographs from The Albatross voyage 1907Date Published[1907-10] View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #2 A Voyage Around the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq.; Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty's Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas AuthorAnson, GeorgeHeadlineAnson's Voyage Around the World 1748PublisherPrinted for the Author by John and Paul KnaptonDate Published1748 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$5,937.50StatusSold Lot #8 Manuscript Guest Book for the Castello Bar in Mondsee, Austria, with hundreds of autographs of actors, authors, musicians, singers, dancers, race car drivers, and others Heading(Autographs)HeadlineAutographs of show business luminaries, etc.Date Published1952-1988 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000StatusUnsold Lot #9 The Divine Comedy Heading(Birk, Sandow, artist)AuthorDante AlighieriHeadlineSandow Birk's complete Divine ComedyPublisherTrillium PressDate Published2003-05 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$6,250StatusSold Lot #10 Paradiso Heading(Birk, Sandow, artist)AuthorDante AlighieriHeadlineDante's Paradiso illustrated by Sandow BirkPublisherTrillium PressDate Published2005 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500StatusUnsold Lot #15 [Picture Book: Progressive Artists's Proofs] AuthorCharlot, JeanHeadlineCharlot progressive artist's proofs, original watercolorDate Published1933 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$6,875StatusSold Lot #17 A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean. Undertaken, by the Command of His Majesty, for Making Discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere. Performed under the Direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in His Majesty's Ships the Resolution and Discovery; in the Years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780 AuthorCook, James and James KingHeadlineCook's Third Voyage with Atlas Volume 1785PublisherPrinted by H. Hughs, for G. Nicol... and T. CadellDate Published1785 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$8,125StatusSold Lot #20 Charles Darwin Framed Signature AuthorDarwin, CharlesHeadlineDarwin's SignaturePublisher[n.p.] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,125StatusSold Lot #24 The Hĕĕtōpădēs of Vĕĕshnŏŏ-Sărmā, in a series of connected fables, interspersed with moral, prudential, and political maxims; translated from an ancient manuscript in the Sanskreet language. With explanatory notes Heading(Fables - Indian)AuthorWilkins, Charles, translatorHeadlineFables by the Indian Aesop, 1787PublisherPrinted by R. Cruttwell, and sold by C. Nourse, et al.Date Published1787 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #28 The Bells: A Numerical Exploration Heading(Glaister, Donald)AuthorPoe, Edgar AllanHeadlineNumber 1 in a signed édition variée of 12PublisherFoolsgold StudioDate Published2014 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold Lot #29 3 in Search of the Universe: Rumi Walt Whitman and the Voyager spacecrafts wonder at The Quest AuthorGlaister, DonaldHeadlineNo. 1 of 10 numbered copiesPublisherFoolsgold StudioDate Published2016 View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000StatusUnsold Lot #30 Angelique and the Pearl Necklace: An Homage to Sail AuthorGlaister, DonaldHeadlineSigned by Donald Glaister, no. 1 in the editionPublisherFoolsgold StudioDate Published2007 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold Lot #31 Brooklyn Bridge: A Love Song AuthorGlaister, DonaldHeadlineCopy no. 1, limited edition signed by GlaisterPublisherFoolsgold StudioDate Published2002 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Lot #32 A Few Questions AuthorGlaister, DonaldHeadlineNumber 1 in a signed édition variée of 12PublisherFoolsgold StudioDate Published2009 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold Lot #38 Album with 62 original paintings on silk, featuring pastoral scenes, artisanal crafts, occupations, etc. Heading(Japan)HeadlineJapanese artisanal crafts painted on silkDate Published19th century View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #39 Autograph Letter signed to his brother William, Georges Coffee House, Temple Bar, London, England Heading(Jefferson, Thomas)AuthorElwyn, ThomasHeadlineExpatriate British aristocrat defends Thomas JeffersonDate PublishedMarch 14-17, 1805 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #41 Sefir Yesirah Heading(Kabbalah)AuthorFuchs, Ernst, artistHeadlineLivre d'artiste of Kabbalah text by Ernst FuchsPublisherAriane Lancell & Yves GauguetDate Published1978 View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000StatusUnsold Lot #42 Original sepia ink drawing by Edward Lear - Egyptian vignette AuthorLear, EdwardHeadlineOriginal drawing signed by Edward LearDate Published[1848-49] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #43 Original sepia ink drawing by Edward Lear - Egyptian vignette amid pyramids AuthorLear, EdwardHeadlineOriginal drawing signed by Edward LearDate Published[1848-49] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #47 Carnival Songs AuthorMedici, Lorenzo de'HeadlineBeautiful large format artist book of Carnival SongsPublisherRaphael Fodde EditionsDate Published2000 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #49 Large four-sheet indenture document for sale of property, signed by the Earl of Sandwich and others AuthorMontagu, John, 4th Earl of SandwichHeadlineEarl of Sandwich signs a documentDate Published23 March, 1743 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #56 Grapes of Wrath AuthorSteinbeck, JohnHeadlineGrapes of Wrath 1st inscribedPublisherViking PressDate Published[1939] View details Estimate$15,000 - $25,000Sold for$12,500StatusSold Lot #57 "If This be Treason—" AuthorSteinbeck, JohnHeadlineSteinbeck unpublished MS. on McCarthy eraDate Published[c.1954] View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #58 Nothing So Monstrous AuthorSteinbeck, JohnHeadlineSteinbeck Nothing So Monstrous 1/6 copiesPublisher[Pynson Printers]Date Published1936 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$7,500StatusSold Lot #61 A Russian Journal AuthorSteinbeck, JohnHeadlineSigned by John Steinbeck with Pigasus sketchPublisherThe Viking PressDate Published1948 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$4,687.50StatusSold Lot #62 To A God Unknown AuthorSteinbeck, JohnHeadlineSigned by Steinbeck and inscribed to his sisterPublisherRobert BallouDate Published[1933] View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$10,000StatusSold Lot #63 Zapata: A Narrative, in dramatic form, of the life of Emiliano Zapata - special copy with text of publisher James Robertson's Address to the Steinbeck Festival August 14 1992 in custom box AuthorSteinbeck, JohnHeadlineZapata with James Robertson text on SteinbeckPublisherYolla Bolly PressDate Published[1991] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #64 Mt. Tamalpais in Distance, Point Bonita in Middle Distance, Looking North from Lands End, S.F., Cal AuthorStuart, James EverettHeadlineSigned by artist James Everett StuartDate Published[1914] View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000StatusUnsold Lot #66 A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean, and Round the World; In Which the Coast of North-West America has been Carefully Examined and Accurately Surveyed. Undertaken by His Majesty's Command, Principally with a View to Ascertain the Existence of Any Navigable Communication Between the North Pacific and North Atlantic Oceans; and Performed in the Years 1790, 1791, 1792, 1793, 1794, and 1795...under the Command of Captain George Vancouver AuthorVancouver, GeorgeHeadlineVancouver's A Voyage of Discovery, First Edition 1798PublisherG.G. & J. Robinson, & J. EdwardsDate Published1798 View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$4,375StatusSold Lot #70 Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre gravée et lithographiée de Zao Wou-Ki, 1949-1954 Heading(Wou-ki, Zao)AuthorJacometti, NestoHeadlineWith original etching signed by Zao Wou-KiPublisherGutekunst & KlipsteinDate Published1955 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next