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 769 616 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)RelevanceAuthorProvenancePublisherDate 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 #1 With the Night Mail, A Story of 2000 A.D. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Heading(Arion Press)AuthorKipling, RudyardHeadlineKipling's sci-fi novella With the Night MailPublisherArion PressDate Published1998 Lot #2 American Buffalo View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Arion Press)AuthorMamet, DavidHeadlineSigned by David Mamet and Michael McCurdyPublisherArion PressDate Published1992 Lot #3 Bookman's Holiday View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Bayberry Hill Press)AuthorJohnson, Ruth & FosterHeadlineBookman's Holiday from Bayberry Hill PressPublisherBayberry Hill PressDate Published1971 Lot #4 Erhard Ratdolt and his Work at Venice View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Bibliographical Society)AuthorRedgrave, Gilbert R.HeadlineA Work on the Incunables of RatdoltPublisherBibliographical SocietyDate Published1899 Lot #5 Three works on printing from the Bird & Bull Press View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Bird & Bull Press)HeadlineThree works on printing from Bird & Bull PressPublisherBird & Bull PressDate Published1975-1981 Lot #6 Epitalamio / Una Carta en el Camino [or] a sus amigos (cover title) View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Editorial Dos Amigos)AuthorNeruda, PabloHeadlineWith color etchings signed by Alicia ScavinoPublisher[Ediciones Dos Amigos]Date Published[1989] Lot #7 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$600 - $900Sold for$1,300StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)HeadlineSigned by Edwin & Robert GrabhornPublisherPresented by Herbert L. Rothchild to Members of the Roxburghe ClubDate Published1931 Lot #8 Multitude of One: From "The Natashas" (The Collected Poems of Natasha Tarn) View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Grenfell Press)AuthorTarn, NatashaHeadlineSigned by Gregory AmenoffPublisherGrenfell PressDate Published1994 Lot #9 Ansichten der Natur View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Hammer, Victor)AuthorHumboldt, Alexander vonHeadlineVictor Hammer's Alexander von HumboldtPublisherStamperia del SantuccioDate Published[1934] Lot #10 Venus and Adonis View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Harrison of Paris)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineFirst book from Harrison of Paris, 1930PublisherHarrison of ParisDate Published[1930] Lot #11 Manuale Tipografico View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$225StatusSold Heading(Holland Press)AuthorBodoni, GiambattistaHeadlineFacsimile of Bodoni's Manuale TipograficoPublisher[Holland Press]Date Published[1960] Lot #13 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 #14 Three Limited Editions Club titles View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Limited Editions Club)HeadlineSassoon, Weems, Hugo, Limited Ed. ClubPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #15 Fortress Marin: An Aesthetic and Historical Description of the Coastal Fortifications of Southern Marin County. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Quail Press)AuthorKillion, TomHeadlineSigned by author and illustrator Tom KillionPublisher[Quail Press]Date Published[1977] Lot #16 Seven volumes from the Roycrofters View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$2,000StatusSold Heading(Roycrofters)HeadlineSeven fine volumes published by the RoycroftersPublisher[The Roycrofters]Date Published1894-1926 Lot #17 Specimen of an Etymological Dictionary attributed to John Mitchell Kemble View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Rulon-Miller Books)AuthorKemble, John Mitchell, attributed toHeadlineJohn Mitchell Kemble and English etymologyPublisherRulon-Miller Books, Inc.Date Published1990 Lot #18 Practical Hints on Decorative Printing View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$5,937.50StatusSold AuthorSavage, WilliamHeadlineSavage's Practical Hints on Decorative PrintingPublisherLongman, Hurst, et al.Date Published1822 Lot #20 The Nature of Nature View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Yolla Bolly Press)AuthorFowles, JohnHeadlineNature of Nature w/ Aaron Johnson woodcutPublisherThe Yolla Bolly PressDate Published1995 Lot #21 The Tree [&] The Nature of Nature View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Yolla Bolly Press)AuthorFowles, JohnHeadlineNature of Nature, Press Presentation copyPublisherYolla Bolly PressDate Published1995 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. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Fore-Edge Painting)AuthorRider, Cardanus, compilerHeadlineWith fore-edge painting of an armored knightPublisherPrinted for the Company of StationersDate Published1826 Lot #44 The Natural History of the Bible View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold 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 Lot #118 Zoo Köln View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Posters - Travel)AuthorBrunsHeadlineBruns poster for the Cologne ZooPublisherKölnische VerlagsdruckereiDate PublishedNo date Lot #154 Fabre's Book of Insects Retold from Alexander Teixeira de Mattos' Translation of Fabre's "Souvenirs Entomologiques" View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Detmold, Edward J., illustrator)AuthorStawell, Mrs. RodolphHeadlineDetmold illustrates Fabre's insectsPublisherDodd, Mead and CompanyDate Published1921 Lot #158 Specimens of Woodcuts and Engravings: A Portfolio of Original Leaves taken from Rare and Notable Illustrated Books... View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$812.50StatusSold Heading(Foliophiles)AuthorBrown, G.M.L.Headline15 Woodcuts & Engravings from FoliophilesPublisherThe FoliophilesDate Published1926 Lot #165 Eleven hand-colored lithographs from John Gould's ornithological works View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$1,625StatusSold AuthorGould, JohnHeadline11 Hand-Colored Lithos from John GouldDate Published[1833-87] Lot #166 Six hand-colored lithographs from A Monograph of the Trochilidae or Family of Humming-Birds View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$2,500StatusSold AuthorGould, JohnHeadline6 Hand-Colored Hummingbird & Toucan LithosDate Published[1849-87] Lot #182 History of Quadrupeds View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold AuthorPennant, ThomasHeadlineThomas Pennant classifies the quadrupeds, 1793PublisherPrinted for B. & J. WhiteDate Published1793 Lot #186 Victorian Color Printing [with] Graphic Methods in Book Illustration View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Plough Press)AuthorWakeman, GeoffreyHeadlineTwo guides to color and graphic illustrationPublisherThe Plough PressDate Published1981 Lot #192 The Russian Ballet in Western Europe, 1909-1920 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$875StatusSold AuthorPropert, W.A.HeadlineThe Russian Ballet in Western Europe, 1909-1920PublisherJohn LaneDate Published1921 Lot #207 Advertising archive in 80 volumes from Sunkist Growers, Inc. with clippings of published advertisements, posters and labels dating from 1917-1996 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000StatusUnsold Heading(Sunkist Growers Inc.)HeadlineAdvertising Campaigns archive for Sunkist Corp.PublisherSunkist Growers, Inc.Date Published1917-96 Lot #208 The Arabian Nights Entertainments containing Sixty-five Stories told by Shahrazade.... View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Szyk, Arthur, illustrator)AuthorBurton, Richard F., translatorHeadlineArabian Nights in 4 vols Limited Editions ClubPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1954 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 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorAllen, John Fisk and William SharpHeadlineText leaves and portfolio to Allen's Victoria RegiaPublisherPrinted and Published for the Author by Dutton and WentworthDate Published1854 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... View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Natural Theology)AuthorRay, JohnHeadlineJohn Ray on natural theology, volcanos, fossilsPublisherPrinted for William InnysDate Published1713 Lot #326 An Encyclopedic Outline of Masonic, Hermetic, Qabbalistic and Rosicrucian Symbolical Philosophy, Being an Interpretation of the Secret Teachings Concealed within the Rituals, Allegories and Mysteries of All Ages View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,750StatusSold Heading(Occult)AuthorHall, Manly P.HeadlineManly P. Hall on the occult, 1/550 copiesPublisherH.S. Crocker CompanyDate Published1928 Lot #342 Great Flower Books 1700-1900: A Bibliographical Record of Two Centuries of Finely-Illustrated Flower Books View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorSitwell, Sacheverell & Wilfred BluntHeadlineWith 36 folio color plates of flowersPublisherCollinsDate Published1956 Lot #343 Fine Bird Books, 1700-1900 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorSitwell, Sacheverell, Handasyde Buchanan and James FisherHeadlineWith 16 folio color plates of birdsPublisherCollins & Van NostrandDate Published1953 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... View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorWallis, JohnHeadlineRichard Wallis on the theory of tides, 1666PublisherRoyal Society of LondonDate PublishedAugust 6, 1666 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next