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Previous|1|Next Lot #1 Valenti Angelo: Author, Illustrator, Printer View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Angelo, Valenti)HeadlineSigned by Valenti AngeloPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1976 Lot #2 Place of the Long River View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Blue Moon Press)AuthorWetherell, W.D., Cynthia Huntington, et al.HeadlinePlace of the Long River, signed by Jim LeePublisherBlue Moon PressDate Published1995 Lot #3 Nature View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Bremer Presse)AuthorEmerson, Ralph WaldoHeadlineBremer Presse edition of Emerson's NaturePublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1929] Lot #4 Three etchings by Alan James Robinson View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Cheloniidae Press)AuthorRobinson, Alan JamesHeadlineThree etchings by Alan James RobinsonPublisherCheloniidae PressDate PublishedNo date Lot #5 Marionette in Motion: The Püterschein System Diagrammed, Described View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorDwiggins, W.A.HeadlineD.A. Dwiggins. Püterschein system of puppetryPublisherPuppetry ImprintsDate Published1939 Lot #6 El Mundo Poetico de Braulio Arenas View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Editorial Dos Amigos)AuthorArenas, BraulioHeadlineWith Arenas' Spanish Translation of RimbaudPublisherEditorial Dos AmigosDate Published1985 Lot #7 Ficciones View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold Heading(Editorial Dos Amigos)AuthorBorges, Jorge LuisHeadlineBorges' Ficciones with 18 engravingsPublisherEdiciones Dos AmigosDate Published1984-87 Lot #8 !Que Lastima! View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Editorial Dos Amigos)AuthorFelipe, LeónHeadlineEditorial Dos Amigos artist's bookPublisherEditorial Dos AmigosDate Published[1986] Lot #9 Todo Verdor Perecera View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Editorial Dos Amigos)AuthorMallea, EduardoHeadlineWith eight original etchings by Susana NegriPublisherSociedad de Bibliofilos ArgentinosDate Published1989 Lot #10 Epitalamio / Una Carta en el Camino [or] a sus amigos (cover title) View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Heading(Editorial Dos Amigos)AuthorNeruda, PabloHeadlineWith color etchings signed by Alicia ScavinoPublisher[Ediciones Dos Amigos]Date Published[1989] Lot #11 El Cementerio Marino: Edicion Bilingüe View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Editorial Dos Amigos)AuthorValery, PaulHeadlineWith 4 color etchings by artist Raul RussoPublisherEditorial Dos AmigosDate Published1984 Lot #12 Samson Agonistes A Dramatic Poem View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(Elston Press)AuthorMilton, JohnHeadlineElston Press - Milton's Samson AgonistesPublisherElston PressDate Published1904 Lot #13 Before the Mast in the Clippers, Composed in Large Part if the Diaries of Charles A. Abbey kept while at Sea in the Years 1856 to 1860 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Eugene O'Neill)AuthorGosnell, Harpur AllenHeadlineinscribed by Eugene O'Neill to his friend "Dad"PublisherDerrydale PressDate Published1937 Lot #14 The Complete Works of Gaius Petronius Done Into English by Jack Lindsay with One Hundred Illustrations by Norman Lindsay View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Fanfrolico Press)AuthorPetronius, GaiusHeadlineSigned by Jack Lindsay, one of 650 copiesPublisherFanfrolico PressDate Published[1927] Lot #15 Chinigchinich: A Revised and Annotated Version of Alfred Robinson's Translation of Father Geronimo Boscana's Historical Account of the Belief, Usages, Customs and Extravagancies of the Indians of the Mission of San Juan Capistrano called the Acagchemem Tribe View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Arts Press)AuthorBoscana, GeronimoHeadlineGeronimo Boscana Chinigchinich - 1933PublisherFine Arts PressDate Published1933 Lot #17 Thirteen Poems View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Gehenna Press)AuthorOwen, WilfredHeadlineEarly work from Baskin's Gehenna PressPublisherGehenna PressDate Published1956 Lot #18 Reminiscences and Incidents of Early Days of San Francisco (1845-50) View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorBrown, John HenryHeadlineEarly Days of San Francisco, Grabhorn 1933PublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published[1933] Lot #19 An Original Leaf from the Polycronicon printed by William Caxton at Westminster in the Year 1482: The Life and Works of William Caxton, with an historical reminder of fifteenth century England by Benjamin P. Kurtz together with a Note on the Polycronicon by Oscar Lewis & an Appreciation...by Edwin Grabhorn View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,500StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)Author(Caxton, William, printer)HeadlineWith leaf printed by William Caxton in 1482PublisherPrinted by the Grabhorn Press for the Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1938 Lot #20 Eight volumes from the Grabhorn Press View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)HeadlineEight titles printed at the Grabhorn PressPublisherGrabhorn PressDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #21 California in 1846: Described in Letters from Thomas O. Larkin, "The Farthest West," E.M. Kern, and "Justice" View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorLewis, OscarHeadlineCalifornia in 1846 Grabhorn PressPublisherThe Grabhorn PressDate Published1934 Lot #22 A Survey of Modern Bookmaking: Pages from Contemporary Presses of England and the Continent together with Four Examples by San Francisco Printers View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)HeadlineOne of 70 printed by Grabhorns for RoxhburghePublisherPresented by Herbert L. Rothchild to Members of the Roxburghe ClubDate Published1931 Lot #23 Ukiyo-e: "The Floating World" [with] Figure Prints of Old Japan: A Pictorial Pageant of Actors & Courtesans of the Eighteenth Century reproduced from the Prints in the Collection of Marjorie & Edwin Grabhorn View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)HeadlineTwo Grabhorn Press printed volumes on JapanPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1962; 1959 Lot #24 California as it is & as it May Be; or, A Guide to the Gold Region View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorWierzbicki, Felix PaulHeadlineCalifornia As It Is Grabhorn 1/500PublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1933 Lot #25 A History Of The Gregynog Press View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Gregynog Press)AuthorHarrop, Dorothy A.HeadlineHistory of Gregynog PressPublisherPrivate Libraries AssociationDate Published1980 Lot #27 Vom Ornament zur Linie: Der Frühe Insel-Verlag 1899-1924 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Insel Verlag)AuthorBrinks, John D.HeadlineVom Ornament zur Linie, story of Insel VerlagPublisherTriton VerlagDate Published[2000] Lot #28 Her Vertical Smile View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorKinsella, ThomasHeadlineKinsella Her Vertical Smile 1/25PublisherPeppercanisterDate Published[1985] Lot #29 One View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorKinsella, ThomasHeadlineThomas Kinsella One signed 1/124PublisherPeppercanisterDate Published[1974] Lot #30 Song of the Night View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorKinsella, ThomasHeadlineSong of the Night 1/50 with MS poemPublisherPeppercanisterDate Published[1978] Lot #31 St Catherine's Clock View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorKinsella, ThomasHeadlineKinsella St Catherine's Clock 1/26PublisherPeppercanisterDate Published1987 Lot #32 The Analects of Confucius View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Limited Editions Club)AuthorConfuciusHeadlineLimited Editions Club Analects of ConfuciusPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1933 Lot #33 Three Illustrated Titles of the Ancient and Medieval World from the Limited Editions Club View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Limited Editions Club)Headline3 Limited Editions Club Titles, Two Signed by IllustratorsPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1952, 1955, 1971 Lot #34 A Paper Journey: Travels among the village papermakers of India and Nepal View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorMacfarlane, NigelHeadlinePapermaking in villages of India and NepalPublisherOak Knoll BooksDate Published1993 Lot #35 Seven Christmas keepsakes by A. Edward Newton View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorNewton, A. EdwardHeadlineSeven Christmas keepsakes by A. Edward NewtonPublisherPrivately printedDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #36 Poems in English View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Nonesuch Press)AuthorMilton, JohnHeadlineNonesuch Press John Milton's PoemsPublisherNonesuch PressDate Published1926 Lot #37 Six volumes from Nonesuch Press View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Nonesuch Press)HeadlineSix titles from Nonesuch PressPublisherNonesuch PressDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #38 Two Works from Nonesuch Press View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Nonesuch Press)Headline2 Works from Nonesuch PressPublisherNonesuch PressDate Published1923,1931 Lot #41 A New Portrait of James Boswell View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Rogers, Bruce)AuthorTinker, Chauncey Brewster and Frederick Albert PottleHeadlinePrinted under direction of Bruce RogersPublisherHarvard University PressDate Published1927 Lot #42 The Tragedy of King Lear View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Roycroft)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineTragedy of King Lear Roycroft EditionPublisherRoycroft ShopDate Published1904 Lot #43 There is No Natural Religion View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Trianon Press)AuthorBlake, WilliamHeadlineTrianon Blake, There is No Natural ReligionPublisherTrianon PressDate Published1971 Lot #44 The Complete Portraiture of William & Catherine Blake View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Trianon Press)AuthorKeynes, GeoffreyHeadlineTrianon Blake, Portraits of William BlakePublisherTrianon PressDate Published1977 Lot #45 John Keats Unpublished Poem to His Sister Fanny April, 1818 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Vellum Printing)AuthorKeats, JohnHeadlineKeats Printed on Vellum for Bibliophile Society, 1909PublisherThe Bibliophile SocietyDate Published1909 Lot #46 Vance Gerry & The Weather Bird Press...with a Checklist of Publications compiled by David Butcher View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$180StatusSold Heading(Weather Bird Press)AuthorGerry, Vance, Simon Lawrence, David Butcher, Patrich Reagh, et al.HeadlineWith a checklist of Vance Gerry's worksPublisherThe Whittington PressDate Published[2018] Lot #47 Selected War Poems of Wilfred Owen View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Weather Bird Press)AuthorOwen, WilfredHeadlineSigned by Dale BarnhartPublisherThe Weather Bird PressDate Published1983 Lot #49 The Man Who Made Wine View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Yolla Bolly Press)AuthorScott, J.M.HeadlineMan Who Made Wine Yolla Bolly 1/200PublisherYolla Bolly PressDate Published[1996] Lot #52 Exil View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Artists' Books)AuthorBrunet-Weinmann, MoniqueHeadlineSigned etchings by Bracaval and MichaeledesPublisherÉditions Le Pré NianDate Published[2016] Lot #59 Fetes Galantes View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold Heading(Barbier, George, illustrator)AuthorVerlaine, PaulHeadlinePaul Verlaine Fetes GalantesPublisherH. PiazzaDate Published1928 Lot #66 Die Gottliche Komodie/La Divina Commedia View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Bayros, Franz von, illustrator)AuthorDante AlighieriHeadlineDante illustrated by Franz von BayrosPublisherAmalthea Verlag / Casa Editrice AmaltheaDate Published1921 Lot #72 The Cretan Goatherder View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Bracaval, Bertrand, artist)AuthorAndrews, MichaelHeadlineSigned by Michael AndrewsPublisherPré Nian EditionsDate Published2014 Lot #73 Les Paupières de la Pensée View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Bracaval, Bertrand, artist)AuthorLambersy, WernerHeadlineLes Paupières de la Pensée signed by BracavalPublisherÉditions Le Pré NianDate Published[1999] Lot #78 Bestiaire View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold Heading(Bussy, Simon and Jean Saudé)AuthorMiomandre, Francis deHeadlineWith magnificent pochoir illustrationsPublisherG. Govone EditeurDate Published[1927] Lot #89 Le Sabbat Ressuscité View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$2,125StatusSold Heading(Fini, Léonor, illustrator)AuthorAudiberti, JacquesHeadlineLe Sabbat Ressuscité with etchings by L. FiniPublisherSociété des Amis des LivresDate Published1957 Lot #120 Hansel and Gretel and Other Stories View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold Heading(Nielsen, Kay, illustrator)AuthorGrimm BrothersHeadlineKay Nielsen Hansel and Gretel 1/600PublisherGeorge H. Doran CompanyDate Published[c.1925] Lot #121 Hansel and Gretel and Other Stories by the Brothers Grimm View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$812.50StatusSold Heading(Nielsen, Kay, illustrator)AuthorGrimm BrothersHeadlineKay Nielsen Hansel and Gretel 1/600 - British EditionPublisherHodder and StoughtonDate Published[c.1925] Lot #149 Les Artistes du Livre - four volumes View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Author[Valotaire, Marcel, editor]HeadlineFour volumes from Les Artistes du Livres seriesPublisherHenry BabouDate Published1929-1932 Lot #288 Three Illustrated Catalogs View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)HeadlineThree illustrated art catalogsPublisherVarious publishers Lot #293 Die Tāglichen Buchbinderarbeiten View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorMoessner, GustavHeadlineGustav Moessner on binding, finely boundPublisherMax Hettler VerlagDate Published1969 Lot #308 The Ethics of Aristotle View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(Aristotle)AuthorChase, D.P., translatorHeadlineFine Press Edition of Aristotle's Ethics, 1902PublisherArthur L. HumphreysDate Published1902 Lot #358 A Dictionary of the English Language: In Which the Words are deduced from their Originals, and Illustrated in their Different Significations by Examples from the best Writers. To Which Are Prefixed, a History of the Language, and an English Grammar View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorJohnson, SamuelHeadline1 Vol of First edition of Johnson's DictionaryPublisherPrinted by W. Strahan, for J. & P. Knapton, et al.Date Published1755 Lot #368 The Mellon Chansonnier View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Medieval Facsimile)AuthorPerkins, Leeman, and Howard GareyHeadlineFacsimile Medieval Musical Notation ManuscriptPublisherYale University PressDate Published1979 Lot #378 A message calling for war with the Imperial German Government in defense of American rights. Delivered by President Wilson to the Congress of the United States of America, on Monday, April the second, in the year nineteen hundred and seventeen View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(Presidents, 1913)AuthorWilson, WoodrowHeadlineWoodrow Wilson declares war on Germany 1917Date Published1917 Lot #385 Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies, Being a reproduction in facsimile of the First Folio Edition 1623 from the Chatsworth copy in the possession of the Duke of Devonshire, K.G. View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineFacsimile of Shakespeare 1623 First FolioPublisherClarendon PressDate Published1902 Lot #395 Two Facsimile Editions of Tudor Editions of John Donne and Philip Sidney View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Tudor Facsimiles)HeadlineTwo Tudor FacsimilesDate Published1891;1926 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next