Sale 769: Antiquarian Books with Fine Press and Fine Bindings (#769) 08/25/2022 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 08/25/2022 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)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 1-45 of 45. Previous|1|Next Lot #9 Ansichten der Natur Heading(Hammer, Victor)AuthorHumboldt, Alexander vonHeadlineVictor Hammer's Alexander von HumboldtPublisherStamperia del SantuccioDate Published[1934] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #27 The British Novelists; with an Essay, and Prefaces Biographical and Critical... Heading(Fore-Edge Painting)AuthorBarbauld, Anna Laetita, editorHeadlineWith six color fore-edge paintings of EnglandPublisherPrinted for F.C. and J. Rivington et alDate Published1820 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Lot #28 The Poetical Works Heading(Fore-Edge Painting)AuthorCampbell, ThomasHeadlineWith color fore-edge painting of Fast CastlePublisherEdward MoxonDate Published[1848] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #29 Democritus in London with the Mad Pranks and Comical Conceits of Motley and Robin Good-Fellow to Which are added Notes Festivous Etc. Heading(Fore-Edge Painting)Author[Daniel, George]HeadlineWith fore-edge painting of St. Paul's cathedralPublisherWilliam PickeringDate Published1852 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #30 Cranford Heading(Fore-Edge Painting)AuthorGaskell, Elizabeth CleghornHeadlineWith color fore-edge painting of a ShipPublisherMacmillan and Co., LimitedDate Published1898 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #31 Quinti Horatii Flacci Opera Heading(Fore-Edge Painting)AuthorGesner, J.M., editorHeadlineWith fore-edge paintings of Badminton and StowePublisherHarding, Mavor, et LepardDate Published[1824] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #32 The Life of Arthur Duke of Wellington Heading(Fore-Edge Painting)AuthorGleig, G.R.HeadlineWith fore-edge painting of Wellington in uniformPublisherLongmans, Green, and Co.Date Published1877 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #33 The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood: Memoir, Explanatory Notes, &c. Heading(Fore-Edge Painting)AuthorHood, ThomasHeadlineWith a fore-edge painting of riders and dogsPublisherFrederick Warne and Co.; Scribner, Welford and ArmstrongDate Published[ca. 1880] View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #34 The Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier, with Notes, Index of First Lines and Chronological List. Heading(Fore-Edge Painting)AuthorHorder, W. Garrett, editorHeadlineWith fore-edge painting of ship City of MobilePublisherHenry FrowdeDate Published1910 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #35 Oliver Goldsmith: A Biography Heading(Fore-Edge Painting)AuthorIrving, WashingtonHeadlineFore-edge paintings of Goldsmith and DublinPublisherBell & DaldyDate Published1868 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #36 The Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell. Heading(Fore-Edge Painting)AuthorLowell, James RussellHeadlineWith a color fore-edge paintingPublisherWard, Lock, & Co.Date Published[ca. 1900] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #37 Critical and Historical Essays Heading(Fore-Edge Painting)AuthorMacaulay, Thomas BabingtonHeadlineWith a fore-edge painting of a Holkham HallPublisherLongmans, Green, Reader, and DyerDate Published1874 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #38 Milton's Paradise Lost. Heading(Fore-Edge Painting)AuthorMilton, JohnHeadlineWith fore-edge painting of Battersea BridgePublisherT. Longman, B. Law, P. Dodsley et al.Date Published1795 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #39 Proper Lessons to be Read at Morning and Evening Prayer on the Sundays and other Holy-days throughout the Year [and] The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments... Heading(Fore-Edge Painting)HeadlineWith fore-edge paintings of Basingwerk & ConwyPublisherPrinted at the University Press by S. Collingwood and Co.Date Published[1834] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #40 Rider's British Merlin: For the Year of Our Lord 1826. Being the Second After Bisextile. Adorned with many delightful and useful Verities... in the Islands of Great Britain's Monarchy. Heading(Fore-Edge Painting)AuthorRider, Cardanus, compilerHeadlineWith fore-edge painting of an armored knightPublisherPrinted for the Company of StationersDate Published1826 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #41 Marmion: A Tale of Flodden Field Heading(Fore-Edge Painting)AuthorScott, Sir WalterHeadlineWith fore-edge painting of Norham CastlePublisherArchibald Constable and Company; William Miller and John MurrayDate Published1811 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #42 The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. Including his Great Metrical Romances, Copyright Lyrical Pieces, Miscellaneous Poems and Ballads. with a Memoir of the Author. Heading(Fore-Edge Painting)AuthorScott, Sir WalterHeadlineWith fore-edge painting of Norham CastlePublisherAdam and Charles BlackDate Published[1861] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #43 The Lady of the Lake Heading(Fore-Edge Painting)AuthorScott, WalterHeadlineLady of the Lake with fore-edge paintingPublisherAdam and Charles BlackDate Published1871 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #44 The Natural History of the Bible Heading(Fore-Edge Painting)AuthorTristram, H.B.HeadlineWith a charming fore-edge painting of DresdenPublisherSociety for Promoting Christian Knowledge; E. & J. B. Young & Co.Date Published1898 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #112 C.L. Centlivre Brewing Co. Heading(Posters - Breweriana)HeadlineC.L. Centlivre Brewing Co. lithograph posterPublisherHenderson Lithographing Co.Date PublishedEarly 20th century View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #118 Zoo Köln Heading(Posters - Travel)AuthorBrunsHeadlineBruns poster for the Cologne ZooPublisherKölnische VerlagsdruckereiDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #154 Fabre's Book of Insects Retold from Alexander Teixeira de Mattos' Translation of Fabre's "Souvenirs Entomologiques" Heading(Detmold, Edward J., illustrator)AuthorStawell, Mrs. RodolphHeadlineDetmold illustrates Fabre's insectsPublisherDodd, Mead and CompanyDate Published1921 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #165 Eleven hand-colored lithographs from John Gould's ornithological works AuthorGould, JohnHeadline11 Hand-Colored Lithos from John GouldDate Published[1833-87] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #166 Six hand-colored lithographs from A Monograph of the Trochilidae or Family of Humming-Birds AuthorGould, JohnHeadline6 Hand-Colored Hummingbird & Toucan LithosDate Published[1849-87] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$2,500StatusSold Lot #182 History of Quadrupeds AuthorPennant, ThomasHeadlineThomas Pennant classifies the quadrupeds, 1793PublisherPrinted for B. & J. WhiteDate Published1793 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #207 Advertising archive in 80 volumes from Sunkist Growers, Inc. with clippings of published advertisements, posters and labels dating from 1917-1996 Heading(Sunkist Growers Inc.)HeadlineAdvertising Campaigns archive for Sunkist Corp.PublisherSunkist Growers, Inc.Date Published1917-96 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000StatusUnsold Lot #213 Victoria Regia; or The Great Water Lily of America: With a Brief Account of its Discovery and Introduction into Cultivation. - text leaves and portfolio only AuthorAllen, John Fisk and William SharpHeadlineText leaves and portfolio to Allen's Victoria RegiaPublisherPrinted and Published for the Author by Dutton and WentworthDate Published1854 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #256 Hindu Dietetics For Body Building / Building The Nervous And Glandular Systems Heading(Food & Drink)AuthorBurbery, Truth [Boehmer]HeadlineFirst Edition of early book on Indian cookery,PublisherTruth BurberyDate Published1924 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #257 Health Cook Book Western & Chinese Heading(Food & Drink)AuthorChange, Hou., editorHeadlineScarce Western and Chinese cookbookPublisher[Dahua Cultural Society] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #258 Julia and Jacques Cooking at Home Heading(Food & Drink)AuthorChild, Julia and Jacques PepinHeadlineSigned by Julia Child and Jacques PepinPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1999 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #259 Julia Child & More Company Heading(Food & Drink)AuthorChild, JuliaHeadlineSigned by Julia Child and Paul ChildPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1979 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #260 Cookery Recipes compiled by St. Mary's Guild Heading(Food & Drink)HeadlineScarce recipe book from the St. Mary's GuildPublisherSt. Mary's GuildDate Published1907 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #261 Cuban Cookery: Gastronomic Secrets of the Tropics, with an Appendix on Cuban Drinks Heading(Food & Drink)AuthorDe Baralt, Blanche Z.HeadlineFirst printing, with early Mojito recipePublisherEditorial "Hermes"Date Published1931 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #262 Home Bakings Heading(Food & Drink)AuthorEvans, EdnaHeadlineEarly 20th-century guide to bakingPublisher[The Golden Gate Compressed Yeast Co.]Date Published[1912] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #263 The New Wine Book Heading(Food & Drink)AuthorFranz, ArnulfHeadlinePost-Prohibition text on home wine-makingPublisherC.N. Caspar Co., PublishersDate Published[1934] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #264 Vegetarian Cook Book. Substitutes for Flesh Foods. Heading(Food & Drink)AuthorFulton, E.G.HeadlineFulton's popular Vegetarian cookbook, revisedPublisherPacific Press Publishing AssociationDate Published[1914] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #265 The Ladies Auxiliary to Temple de Hirsch Famous Cook Book Heading(Food & Drink)AuthorGottstein, Mrs. William; Mrs. Sigismund Aronson and Mrs. Salmon G. Spring, compilersHeadlineCookbook of a leading Reform Jewish synagoguePublisherLadies Auxiliary to Temple de HirschDate Published1916 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #266 Council Cook Book Heading(Food & Drink)AuthorHirschler, Mrs. David, compilerHeadlineCouncil of Jewish Women Cookbook for 1908-1909PublisherCouncil of Jewish WomenDate Published1909 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #267 Household Receipts: That Have Been Tried and Found Good Heading(Food & Drink)HeadlineRecipes from Baptist Home in Cambridge, 1914PublisherLadies of the Board of Managers of the Baptist HomeDate Published[1914] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #268 Salads Vegetables and the Market Basket Heading(Food & Drink)HeadlineAn expansive guide to making various saladsPublisherCalifornia Home Economics AssociationDate Published1928 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #269 A History of Champagne with Notes on the Other Sparkling Wines of France Heading(Food & Drink)AuthorVizetelly, HenryHeadlineHistory of Champagne Wines of France 1882PublisherVizetelly & Co.Date Published1882 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #319 Three Physico-Theological Discourses...The Production and Use of Mountains...Sea-Fishes Bones and Shells found in the Earth; the Effects of particular Floods, and Inundations of the Sea; the Eruptions of Vulcano's; the Nature and Causes of Earthquakes... Heading(Natural Theology)AuthorRay, JohnHeadlineJohn Ray on natural theology, volcanos, fossilsPublisherPrinted for William InnysDate Published1713 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #342 Great Flower Books 1700-1900: A Bibliographical Record of Two Centuries of Finely-Illustrated Flower Books AuthorSitwell, Sacheverell & Wilfred BluntHeadlineWith 36 folio color plates of flowersPublisherCollinsDate Published1956 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #343 Fine Bird Books, 1700-1900 AuthorSitwell, Sacheverell, Handasyde Buchanan and James FisherHeadlineWith 16 folio color plates of birdsPublisherCollins & Van NostrandDate Published1953 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #356 An Essay of Dr. John Wallis, exhibiting his Hypothesis about the Flux and Reflux of the Sea, taken from the Consideration of the Common Center of Gravity of the Earth and Moon... AuthorWallis, JohnHeadlineRichard Wallis on the theory of tides, 1666PublisherRoyal Society of LondonDate PublishedAugust 6, 1666 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next