Sale 754: PBA Platinum: Rare Books & Manuscripts (#754) 02/10/2022 10:00 AM PST Closed Starts Ending 02/10/2022 10:00 AM PST 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)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 1-22 of 22. Previous|1|Next Lot #3 Archive of original photographs, drawings, and ephemera largely by Fred R. Archer from the Archer estate AuthorArcher, Fred R.HeadlineFred R. Archer archive with original signed workDate Published[1908-c. 1950] View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Lot #12 Ficciones AuthorBorges, Jorge LuisHeadlineBorges' Ficciones with 18 engravingsPublisherEdiciones Dos AmigosDate Published1984-87 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Lot #14 Two photographs of Margaret Bourke-White and Erskine Caldwell with a holograph note by Bourke-White to a Mrs. Sprackling on Bourke-White's business card Heading(Bourke-White, Margaret and Erskine Caldwell)AuthorBourke-White, MargaretHeadlineVintage photos of Bourke-White and CaldwellDate Published1941 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #17 Archive of documents relating to the Redington Quicksilver Mining Company in northeastern Napa County, California Heading(California - Quicksilver)HeadlineArchive on Napa Cal. Quicksilver Mine, 1870sDate Publishedc.1870-1880 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold Lot #19 Manuscript Royal Order to Colonize the Californias, signed by Philip V, King of Spain Heading(California)AuthorPhilip V, King of SpainHeadlineKing of Spain authorizes colonization of CaliforniaDate PublishedAugust 13, 1705 View details Estimate$20,000 - $30,000Sold for$173,000StatusSold Lot #24 Simple Cooking Precepts for a Little House Heading(Conrad, Joseph)AuthorConrad, JessieHeadlineSigned by Joseph ConradPublisher[Privately printed]Date Published[1921] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #25 Lord Jim: A Tale AuthorConrad, JosephHeadlineFirst issue of Conrad's Lord JimPublisherWilliam Blackwood & SonsDate Published1900 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #26 The Nigger of the "Narcissus." Preface AuthorConrad, JosephHeadlineSuppressed preface to Nigger of the "Narcissus"Publisher[Privately printed for the author by J. Lovick]Date Published[1902] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #27 The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale AuthorConrad, JosephHeadlineFirst issue of Conrad's The Secret AgentPublisherMethuen & Co.Date Published[1907] View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #28 The Shadow Line AuthorConrad, JosephHeadlineThe Shadow Line, first edition in scarce jacketPublisherJ.M. Dent & SonsDate Published[1917] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #29 Youth: A Narrative and Two Other Stories AuthorConrad, JosephHeadlineIncludes 1st book version, Heart of DarknessPublisherWilliam Backwood and SonsDate Published1902 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #32 A Dissertation Upon Roast Pig Heading(Culinary)AuthorLamb, CharlesHeadlineIllustrated calligraphic ms. of Lamb's Roast PigDate Published20th century View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #42 Sketchbook with original pencil drawings by William Hammond Hall of Oregon & California, 1867-68 AuthorHall, William HammondHeadlineWilliam Hammond Hall sketches OR & CA 1867Date Published1867-1868 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$17,500StatusSold Lot #45 Primitive Papermaking: An account of a Mexican sojourn, and of a voyage to the Pacific islands in search of information, implements, and specimens relating to the making & decorating of bark-paper AuthorHunter, DardHeadlinePrimitive Papermaking, one of 200 copiesPublisherMountain House PressDate Published1927 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Lot #55 King Kong Heading(King Kong)AuthorLovelace, Delos W.HeadlineKing Kong first edition in first state dust jacketPublisherGrosset & DunlapDate Published[December 1932] View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$10,625StatusSold Lot #57 Letter from Jack London to Emil Jensen, who was the model for London's character Malemute Kid in "The Son of the Wolf" AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineLetter from Jack London to the Malemute Kid, 1906Date PublishedAug. 15, 1906 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Lot #74 Cien años de soledad AuthorMárquez, Gabriel GarcíaHeadlineTrue first of Marquez' SolitudePublisherEditorial SudamericanaDate Published[1967] View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold Lot #81 Autograph manuscript draft of the poem “The Seasons” AuthorMorris, WilliamHeadlineEarly manuscript draft of William Morris poemDate Publishedc. 1868-1869 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #82 Epitalamio / Una Carta en el Camino [or] a sus amigos (cover title) AuthorNeruda, PabloHeadlineWith color etchings signed by Alicia ScavinoPublisher[Ediciones Dos Amigos]Date Published[1989] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #91 Autograph letter to Mme Catusse concerning a recent duel fought on l'Île de la Jatte and referring to his lover Lucien Daudet AuthorProust, MarcelHeadlineProust autograph leter regarding a duelDate Published1907 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000StatusUnsold Lot #93 A historical collection on Rasputin's assassination at Iusopov Palace on December 30, 1916 Heading(Rasputin, Grigori Efimovich)HeadlineRasputin's assassination documentedDate Published20th century View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #112 A Suite of Daze. Etchings by William Wiley AuthorWiley, William T.HeadlineSuite of Daze etchings by William T. WileyPublisherLandfall PressDate Published1977 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next