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16

The First Part of the Life and Achievements of the Renowned Don Quixote De la Mancha

Author
Cervantes, Miguel De
Headline
Don Quixote illustrated by Dali
Publisher
Abbeville Press
Date Published
[1979]

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17

Eleven Volumes from the Classics Club

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(Classics Club)
Headline
Eleven volumes from the Classics Club
Publisher
Walter J. Black, Inc.
Date Published
[ca. 1965-1969]

Estimate$200 - $300

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22

Les Jumeaux de Vallangoujard

Author
Duhamel, Georges
Headline
Les Jumeaux de Vallangoujard 1/1500
Publisher
Albert Guillot
Date Published
1949

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23

The Whole Works of Roger Ascham

Heading
(Early English Literature)
Author
Ascham, Roger
Headline
The Whole Works of Roger Ascham, 1865
Publisher
John Russell Smith
Date Published
1865

Estimate$200 - $300

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24

The Complete Works of Michael Drayton, Now First Collected

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(Early English Literature)
Author
Drayton, Michael
Headline
Complete Works of Michael Drayton
Publisher
John Russell
Date Published
1876

Estimate$200 - $300

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25

The Vision and Creed of Piers Ploughman [with] Remains Concerning Britain

Heading
(Early English Literature)
Author
[Langland, William]; Camden, William
Headline
Piers Ploughman with Camden's Remains
Publisher
John Russell Smith
Date Published
1856; 1870

Estimate$200 - $300

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26

The Poetical Works of George Sandys [with] The Poems, Plays and Other Remains of Sir John Suckling

Heading
(Early English Literature)
Author
Sandys, George; Suckling, John
Headline
Works by George Sandys and John Suckling
Publisher
John Russell Smith
Date Published
1872; 1892

Estimate$200 - $300

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27

Four volumes of 17th century English literature from John Russell Smith's Old Authors series

Heading
(Early English Literature)
Author
Various authors
Headline
Four vols. chronicling 17th century England
Publisher
John Russell Smith
Date Published
Various dates

Estimate$200 - $300

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28

Five volumes of early English poets

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(Early English Poetry)
Headline
Five volumes from Early English Poets
Publisher
John Russell Smith
Date Published
1856-1864

Estimate$200 - $300

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29

WITHDRAWN - Two novels from Easton Press

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(Easton Press)
Headline
WITHDRAWN - Two nicely bound classics from Easton Press
Publisher
The Easton Press
Date Published
1977, 1983

Estimate$200 - $300

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32

Tales from Maxime Gorky

Author
Gorky, Maxime
Headline
Tales from Maxime Gorky, 1910
Publisher
Brentano's
Date Published
1910

Estimate$200 - $300

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35

Passages from The American Note-Books of Nathaniel Hawthorne

Author
Hawthorne, Nathaniel
Headline
Passages from Nathaniel Hawthorne's Notebooks
Publisher
Smith, Elder and Co.
Date Published
1868

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40

Transatlantic Sketches

Author
James, Henry
Headline
Transatlantic Sketches of Henry James, 1st Edition
Publisher
James R. Osgood
Date Published
1875

Estimate$200 - $300

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44

Candide

Heading
(Joseph, Sydney Illustrator)
Author
Voltaire
Headline
Candide illustrated by Sydney Joseph
Publisher
Hermitage House
Date Published
1949

StatusUnsold

55

A selection of literature

Heading
(Literature)
Headline
A selection of literature
Date Published
Various dates

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56

A selection of literature

Heading
(Literature)
Headline
A selection of literature
Date Published
Various dates

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57

A selection of literature

Heading
(Literature)
Headline
A selection of literature
Date Published
Various dates

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59

La Mort D'Arthure. The History of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table

Author
Malory, Thomas, compiler
Headline
1866 Edition of King Arthur and his Knights
Publisher
John Russell Smith
Date Published
1866

Estimate$400 - $600

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70

M. Accius Plautus Comicus

Author
Plautus, Titus Maximus
Headline
Volume of Latin Theater
Publisher
Guili Lanssonium
Date Published
1629

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79

Shakespeares Venus and Adonis... Lucrece... The Passionate Pilgrim... Sonnets... Pericles... - Facsimiles of the original printings

Author
Shakespeare, William
Headline
Facsimiles of early Shakespeare printings
Publisher
Clarendon Press
Date Published
1905

Estimate$200 - $300

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99

An American Anthology 1787-1900 Selections Illustrating the Editor's Critical Review of American Poetry in the Nineteenth Century

Author
Stedman, Edmund Clarence, editor
Headline
Edmund Stedman's Anthology of American Poetry
Publisher
Houghton, Mifflin and Company
Date Published
1906

Estimate$200 - $300

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102

Beyond the Breakers and Other Poems

Author
Sterling, George
Headline
Sterling's Beyond the Breakers and Other Poems
Publisher
A. M. Robertson
Date Published
1914

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104

Lilith: A Dramatic Poem

Author
Sterling, George
Headline
George Sterling Limited Edition
Publisher
Book Club of California
Date Published
1920

Estimate$400 - $600

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107

The works of Thackeray

Author
Thackeray, William Makepeace
Headline
Works of Thackeray 10 vols. w/box
Publisher
Hurst and Company
Date Published
[c.1890]

Estimate$200 - $300

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108

Oeuvres de M. Quinault: I. Partie

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(Theater)
Author
Quinault, Philippe
Headline
Plays by Quinault
Publisher
Guillaume de Luyne
Date Published
1659

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114

Les Uns et Les Autres, Comédie en un Acte

Author
Verlaine, Paul
Headline
First Separate Edition of Verlaine's Les uns et Les autres
Publisher
Léon Vanier
Date Published
1891

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118

Love in a Wood, or St. James Park. A Comedy

Author
Wycherley, William
Headline
A Comedy by William Wychereley, 1694
Publisher
Henry Harringman
Date Published
1694

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146

The Discovery of San Francisco Bay: The Rediscovery of the Port of Monterey; The Establishment of the Presidio, and the Founding of the Mission of San Francisco.

Author
Davidson, George
Headline
Davidson on discovery of San Francisco Bay 1907
Publisher
Geographical Society of the Pacific
Date Published
1907

Estimate$10 - $100

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149

Four volumes on historical exploration

Heading
(Exploration)
Author
Various authors
Headline
Four volumes on exploration
Date Published
Various dates

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152

Brazilian Adventure

Author
Fleming, Peter
Headline
Peter Fleming into the wilds of Brazil
Publisher
Charles Scribner's Sons
Date Published
1934

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159

Mother Russia

Author
Hindus, Maurice
Headline
Russian society by Maurice Hindus, signed
Publisher
Doubleday, Doran and Company, Inc.
Date Published
1943

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164

It Happened in Japan

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(Japan)
Author
D'Anethan, Baroness Albert
Headline
It Happened in Japan Baroness Albert D'Anethan
Publisher
Kelly & Walsh
Date Published
1905

Estimate$200 - $300

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168

Recollections of Mr. James Lenox of New York and the Formation of His Library

Heading
(Lenox, James)
Author
Stevens, Henry
Headline
Memoirs of NY collector James Lenox
Publisher
Henry Stevens & Son
Date Published
1886

Estimate$200 - $300

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178

Stickeen

Author
Muir, John
Headline
Muir's Alaskan storm story
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Company
Date Published
1909

Estimate$200 - $300

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180

The Octopus

Author
Norris, Frank
Headline
Frank Norris the Octopus A Story of California
Publisher
Doubleday, Page & Co.
Date Published
1901

Estimate$200 - $300

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183

The Discovery of the Sea: An Illustrated History of Men, Ships and the Sea in the 15th and 16th Centuries

Author
Parry, J.H.
Headline
Ships & Sea in 15th-16th centuries
Publisher
The Dial Press
Date Published
1974

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185

A Voyage Round the World, Performed in the Years 1785, 1786,1787, and 1788, by the Boussole and Astrolabe, under the Command of J.F.G. de la Perouse

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(Perouse)
Author
Milet-Mureau, L.A.
Headline
Perouse's A Voyage Round the World
Publisher
Lackington, Allen and Co.
Date Published
1807

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192

San Juan Islands: The Cronstadt of the Pacific

Author
Shiels, Archie W.
Headline
San Juan Islands signed
Publisher
Empire Printing Co.
Date Published
1938

Estimate$200 - $300

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200

Dust and Foam; or, Three Oceans and Two Continents; Being Ten Years' Wanderings in Mexico, South America, Sandwich Islands, The East and West Indies, China, Philippines, Australia and Polynesia

Author
Warren, T. Robinson
Headline
T. Robinson Warren Dust and Foam Pacific Travel
Publisher
Charles Scribner
Date Published
1859

Estimate$200 - $300

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225

Death of Captain Cook

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(Cook, James)
Headline
Engraving of the Death of Captain James Cook
Date Published
c.1790

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226

An Exact Representation of the Death of Captn. James Cook, F.R.S. at Karakakooa Bay in Owhyhee, on Feby. 14, 1779

Heading
(Cook, James)
Headline
Engraving of the death of James Cook
Publisher
Alex. Hogg
Date Published
1785

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232

Carte des Isles Sandwich

Heading
(Hawaii)
Author
Bonne, Rigobert
Headline
Bonne map of Hawaii c.1785
Date Published
c.1785

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234

Rare Cartography, Exploration & Voyages: The Warren Heckrotte Collection Parts I-IV

Heading
(Heckrotte, Warren)
Headline
Rare Cartography, the Warren Heckrotte Collection
Publisher
PBA Galleries
Date Published
2015-2016

Estimate$200 - $300

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261

Six religiously-themed 16th century plays from the Tudor Facsimile Texts

Heading
(Early English Printing)
Headline
6 Tudor Facsimile plays concerning religion
Publisher
Tudor Facsimile Texts
Date Published
1907-1912

Estimate$200 - $300

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265

Four works illustrated by W. Russell Flint

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(Flint, W. Russell, illustrator)
Headline
4 Works illustrated by W. Russell Flint
Publisher
Various publishers

Estimate$200 - $300

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266

Garrick's Vagary: Or, England Run Mad. With Particulars of the Stratford Jubilee

Heading
(Garrick, David)
Headline
Garrick's Vagary, 1769
Publisher
Printed for S. Bladon
Date Published
1769

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281

An Epitome of General Ecclesiastical History From the Earliest Period to the Present Time

Author
Marsh, John
Headline
An Epitome of General Ecclesiastical History
Publisher
Vanderpool & Cole
Date Published
1827

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289

Two French classics published by Editions Nilsson

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(Pochoir)
Headline
Two French classics, w/ Pochoir plates
Publisher
Editions Nilsson
Date Published
1927-1928

Estimate$200 - $300

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290

The Song Celestial of Bhagavad-Gita

Heading
(Pogany, Willy, illustrator)
Author
Arnold, Edwin, translator
Headline
The Song Celestial, illus. and signed by Pogany
Publisher
David McKay Company
Date Published
[1934]

Estimate$300 - $500

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343

The Letter of Amerigo Vespucci, Describing His Four Voyages to the New World, 1497-1504

Heading
(Book Club of California 026)
Author
Vespucci, Amerigo
Headline
Grabhorn Press The Letter of Amerigo Vespucci
Publisher
The Book Club of California
Date Published
1926

Estimate$250 - $350

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350

An Account of a Visit to California, 1826-'27: Reprinted from a Narrative of a Voyage to the Pacific and Beering's Strait Performed in His Majesty's Ship Blossom Under the Command of Captain F.W. Beechey, in 1825, '26, '27, '28

Heading
(Book Club of California 060)
Author
Beechey, Captain F[rederick] W.
Headline
Beechey's An Account of a Visit to California
Publisher
Book Club of California
Date Published
[1941]

Estimate$100 - $150

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361

Mark Twain: San Francisco Correspondent - Selections from His Letters to the Territorial Enterprise: 1865-1866

Heading
(Book Club of California 095)
Author
Smith, Henry Nash & Frederick Anderson
Headline
Allen Press, Mark Twain: SF Correspondent 1/400
Publisher
Book Club of California
Date Published
1957

Estimate$200 - $300

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363

The Voyage of the Racoon: A "Secret" Journal of a Visit to Oregon, California and Hawaii, 1813-1814

Heading
(Book Club of California 099)
Author
Hussey, John A., ed
Headline
Voyage of the Racoon - Tayloer & Taylor 1958
Publisher
Book Club of California
Date Published
1958

Estimate$200 - $300

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400

The Luck of Roaring Camp

Heading
(Grabhorn Press)
Author
Harte, Bret
Headline
Grabhorn Press The Luck of Roaring Camp
Publisher
Ransohoffs
Date Published
1948

Estimate$100 - $150

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404

Francis Drake & Other Early Explorers Along the Pacific Coast

Heading
(Grabhorn Press)
Author
Robertson, John W.
Headline
Grabhorn Press Francis Drake 1927
Publisher
Grabhorn Press
Date Published
1927

Estimate$200 - $300

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412

The Golden Ass

Heading
(Limited Editions Club)
Author
Apuleius
Headline
The Golden Ass bound in ass
Publisher
Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1932

Estimate$200 - $300

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