Sale 749: Antiquarian Books (#749) 12/02/2021 11:00 AM PST Closed Starts Ending 12/02/2021 11:00 AM PST Auction Info PDF Prices RealizedPDF Catalog View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#TitleNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBids (Low - High)Bids (High - Low)Views (Low - High)Views (High - Low)AuthorProvenancePublisherDate 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 1-37 of 37. Previous|1|Next Lot #23 The Life of Samuel Johnson AuthorBoswell, JamesHeadlineThe Life of Samuel Johnson bound by BayntunPublisherTalboys and Wheeler; William PickeringDate Published[1826] View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #25 Browning's Men and Women Heading(British Prime Ministers - H.H. Asquith)AuthorWorsfold, Basil, editorHeadlineBrowning's Men and Women H. H. Asquith's copyPublisherAlexander Moring Ltd.Date Published1904 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #26 Science and the Modern World Heading(British Prime Ministers - Stanley Baldwin)AuthorWhitehead, Alfred NorthHeadlineSigned by U.K. Prime Minister Stanley BaldwinPublisherCambridge University PressDate Published1927 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #28 The Complete Works of Mrs. E. B. Browning AuthorBrowning, Elizabeth BarrettHeadlineElizabeth Browning, bound by Trautz-BauzonnetPublisherGeorge D. SproulDate Published1901 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #32 Carmina Gadelica AuthorCarmichael, AlexanderHeadlineGaelic folklore collected by CarmichaelPublisherScottish Academic PressDate Published[1983] View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #33 The Professor's House AuthorCather, WillaHeadlineSigned by Willa Cather 1/225PublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1925 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #45 La Divina Commedia AuthorDante AlighieriHeadlineDante's Divine Comedy, bound in vellumPublisherUlrico HoepliDate Publishedn.d. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #48 A Geological Manual AuthorDe La Beche, Henry T.HeadlineArchaeologist John Evan's signed copyPublisherTreuttel et WürtzDate Published1832 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #69 Manuscript ledger and cutlery design book Heading(Food & Drink - Cutlery)HeadlineArgyle Cutlery Works design and ledger bookDate Publishedc. 1890-1925 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #79 Méditations et Études Morales François Pierre Guillaume Guizot AuthorGuizot, François Pierre GuillaumeHeadlineInscribed by French statesman François GuizotPublisherDidier et Ce Libraries-ÉditeursDate Published1858 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #80 Sir Robert Peel Étude D'Histoire Contemporaine AuthorGuizot, François Pierre GuillaumeHeadlineInscribed by French statesman François GuizotPublisherDidier et Ce Libraries-ÉditeursDate Published1858 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #89 Janet Gaynor's Story AuthorJustice, MartinHeadlineOriginal typescript and art by Martin JusticeDate Published[c.1940s?] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #90 Three Bifolia from Keats, with One Bifolium from Shelley AuthorKeats, John and Percy ShelleyHeadlineFour Keats and Shelley Bifolia, with Decorated InitialsPublisherNo publisherDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #93 My Life with Martin Luther King, Jr. AuthorKing, Coretta ScottHeadlineSigned by Coretta Scott KingPublisherHolt, Rinehart and WinstonDate Published[1969] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #110 Expense from the 1st to the 12th of November 1794, To what Uses Expended. And, Expense for October 1794. Heading(Military)HeadlinePaymaster's Military Expense Report, 1749Date Published1749 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #111 The Poetical Works of Geoffrey Chaucer AuthorMorris, Richard, editorHeadlineChaucer's Poetical Works bound by BrentanosPublisherGeorge Bell & SonsDate Published1883 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #114 Letter by Napoléon Bonaparte, Général en Chef de L'Armée d'Italie, to Général de Division Baraguey d'Hilliers Heading(Napoleon)AuthorBonaparte, NapoleonHeadlineSigned Letter by Napoleon, from Italian CampaignDate Published1797 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,125StatusSold Lot #116 Diplome en Faveur Heading(Napoleon)Headline1000 Francs for a Captain of Napoleon's Imperial GuardDate Published1808 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #117 French diploma for law degree Heading(Napoleon)Headline1809 French diploma in lawDate Published1809 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #118 French autograph letter signed on military letterhead Heading(Napoleon)AuthorOudinot, NiicolasHeadline1800 autograph letter by French First Republic generalDate PublishedDecember 28, 1800 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #119 French discharge recommendation Heading(Napoleon)AuthorPérignon, Catherine-Dominique deHeadline1794 French discharge document signedDate PublishedNovember 2, 1794 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #120 French provisional appointment document Heading(Napoleon)AuthorRochambeau, Donatien Marie-Joseph VimeurHeadline1792 French provisional appointmentDate PublishedSetpember 9, 1792 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #121 Urgent letter from General de la Garde to the Minister of War Heading(Napoleon)AuthorSoult, Jean de DieuHeadlineSigned letter by Soult, later French War MinisterDate PublishedNovember 28, 1804 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #123 The Facts of Life and Other Dirty Jokes AuthorNelson, WillieHeadlineSigned by Willie Nelson with inscriptionPublisherRandom HouseDate Published2002 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #128 Letters on Occult Meditation Received and edited by Alice A. Bailey Heading(Occult)AuthorBailey, Alice A.HeadlineSigned w inscription and photos, Alice A. BaileyPublisherLucifer Publishing Co.Date Published1922 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Lot #129 The Light of the Soul: Its Science and Effect. A Paraphrase of The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali with commentary Heading(Occult)AuthorBailey, Alice A.HeadlineSigned by Alice A. Bailey with period photoPublisherLucis Publishing CompanyDate Published1927 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #140 Hips & Haws Heading(Poetry)AuthorCoppard, A.E.HeadlineGolden Cockerel Press - Hips & HawsPublisherThe Golden Cockerel PressDate Published1922 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #142 Selected Poems of Matthew Prior AuthorPrior, MatthewHeadlinePoetry of Matthew Prior, extra illustrated by W.C. BamburghPublisherKegan Paul, Trench & Co.Date Published1889 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #143 Three volumes of Italian poets of the Renaissance Heading(Renaissance)HeadlineItalian editions of Petrarch, Virgil and DanteDate Published[c. 1880s] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #153 The Tragedy of Cymbeline AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineShakespeare's Cymbeline from 2nd Folio 1632Date Published[1632] View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #156 The Magic World Heading(Stage Magic)AuthorPierce, J.E and Walter B. Gibson, editorsHeadlineThe complete Magic World, 1917-1924PublisherThe Magic World Pub. Co.Date Published1917-1924 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #158 Gitanjali (Song Offerings) AuthorTagore, Rabindra NathHeadlineRabindra Tagore's Gitanjali 1912PublisherPrinted at the Chiswick Press for the India SocietyDate Published1912 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Lot #165 Les Poètes Maudits. Nouvelle Edition Ornée de Six Portraits par Luque AuthorVerlaine, PaulHeadlineVerlaine's Cursed Poets 1888PublisherLéon VanierDate Published1888 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #173 Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens AuthorBarrie, J. M.HeadlineSigned by Arthur Rackham, 1/500PublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published1906 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #207 The Complete Works of Gaius Petronius Done Into English by Jack Lindsay with One Hundred Illustrations by Norman Lindsay Heading(Erotica - Fanfrolico Press)AuthorPetronius, GaiusHeadlineSigned by Jack Lindsay, one of 650 copiesPublisherFanfrolico PressDate Published[1927] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #215 Original sepia ink drawing by Edward Lear - Egyptian vignette AuthorLear, EdwardHeadlineOriginal drawing signed by Edward LearDate Published[1848-49] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #219 Original artwork for The New Yorker [with] an original caricature of Robert E. Sherwood by Taylor [and] typescript manuscript for a short story by Michael Arlen signed by Dwight Taylor Heading(The New Yorker)AuthorTaylor, Dwight and Michael ArlenHeadlineOriginal artwork by illustrator Dwight TaylorDate Published1927 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next