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Previous|1|Next Lot #1 Taos Pueblo View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,625StatusSold Heading(Adams, Ansel)AuthorAustin, Mary and Ansel Easton AdamsHeadlineAnsel Adams - Taos Pueblo - 1 of 950 copiesPublisherNew York Graphic SocietyDate Published1977 Lot #9 The Mirrour of the World, Translated and Printed by William Caxton in MCCCCLXXXI now Printed by Hand by the Allen Press View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$812.50StatusSold Heading(Allen Press)AuthorCaxton, WilliamHeadline(Allen Press) Caxton, Mirrour of the World, 1/130PublisherAllen PressDate Published1964 Lot #12 Call It Sleep View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Arion Press)AuthorRoth, HenryHeadlineHenry Roth Call It Sleep Arion Press EditionPublisherArion PressDate Published1995 Lot #13 Das Deutsche Heer und die Marine View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Headingzzf(Costume)AuthorArnould, Georg & Felix von OlbergHeadlineColor lithos of German Military by ArnouldPublisherKunstanstalt (vormals Gustav W. Seitz) A.-O.Date Published[1891] Lot #14 A Descriptive Bibliography of the Books Printed at the Ashendene Press, MDCCCXCV-MCMXXXV View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$1,875StatusSold Heading(Ashendene Press)Author**HeadlineAshendene Press Bibliography 1 of 390 copiesPublisherAshendene PressDate Published1935 Lot #45 [Le Morte Darthur, i.e.] The Birth Life and Acts of King Arthur of his Noble Knights of the Round Table their Marvellous Enquests and Adventures, the Achieving of the San Greal and in the End Le Morte DArthur with the Dolourous Death and Departing Out of the World of them All View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,250StatusSold Heading(Beardsley, Aubrey)AuthorMalory, ThomasHeadlineKing Arthur by Malory, Beardsley Illus., 1/300PublisherDent & CoDate Published1893-94 Lot #47 Ethiopian Coptic Bible, hand-written in the Ge’ez script, with 8 gouache paintings View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Bible - Coptic)Author**HeadlineEthiopian Coptic Bible With 8 Gouache PaintingsDate Published[mid 19th century?] Lot #59 Portfolio of original carpet designs View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Carpets)Author**HeadlinePortfolio of original carpet designsDate PublishedEarly 20th century Lot #62 Illustrations for the Bible View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold AuthorChagall, MarcHeadlineIllustrations for the Bible by Marc Chagall 1956PublisherHarcourt, BraceDate Published[1956] Lot #63 The Jerusalem Windows View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,375StatusSold AuthorChagall, MarcHeadlineMarc Chagall Jerusalem Windows 2 Original LithosPublisherGeorge BrazillerDate Published[1962] Lot #67 Von Wunderland zu Wunderland: Landschafts- und Lebensbilder aus den Staaten und Territorien der Union View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold AuthorCronau, RudolfHeadlineVon Wunderland zu Wunderland 50 collotype platesPublisherMax Spohr / T.O. WeigelDate Published[1885]-1887 Lot #70 Encyclopedie, ou dictionnaire raisonne des sciences des arts et des métiers… View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorDiderot, Denis & Jean le Rond d'AlembertHeadlineComplete set of Diderot's Encyclopedia 4to EdnPublisherJean-Leonard Pellet (Imprint varies)Date Published1778-79 Lot #83 Townsend's Quarterly Selection of Parisian Costumes View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Headingzzf(Fashion)Author**HeadlineTownsend's Parisian Costumes Color PlatesPublisherJ. Townsend, et alDate Publishedc. 1825 Lot #87 Othello View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(Gehenna Press)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineThe Gehenna Shakespeare OthelloPublisher[The Gehenna Press]Date Published[1973] Lot #88 Titus Andronicus View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(Gehenna Press)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineThe Gehenna Shakespeare Titus AndronicusPublisher[The Gehenna Press]Date Published[1973] Lot #103 Papermaking in Indo-China View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorHunter, DardHeadlineDard Hunter Papermaking in Indo-ChinaPublisher[Mountain House Press]Date Published1947 Lot #104 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 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold AuthorHunter, DardHeadlineDard Hunter's Primitive Papermakling 1/200PublisherMountain House PressDate Published1927 Lot #105 The Literature of Papermaking, 1390-1800. View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold AuthorHunter, DardHeadlineDard Hunter The Literature of PapermakingPublisher[Mountain House Press]Date Published[1925] Lot #107 Benedicite Omnia Opera - Illuminated manuscript with watercolor miniatures View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(Illuminated Manuscript)Author**HeadlineBenedicite Omnia Opera wonderfully illuminatedDate PublishedEarly 20th century Lot #110 Illustrated manuscript arithmetic copy book - Fabulous original illustrations throughout View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$5,937.50StatusSold Heading(Illustrated Manuscript)Author**HeadlineArithmetic copy book with fantastic illustrationsDate Published1808 Lot #117 Two sets of proof pages from the Kelmscott Press edition of The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley, with portions of text for Peter Bell, Censi, etc. View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(Kelmscott Press)AuthorShelley, Percy ByssheHeadlineProof pages from the Kelmscott Press ShelleyPublisherKelmscott PressDate Published1894-5 Lot #122 Les Liaisons Dangereuses View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorLaclos, Choderlos deHeadlineLes Liaisons Dangereuses Illustrated by AlastairPublisherBlack Sun PressDate Published1929 Lot #124 Le Musée Royal...ou, Recueil de Gravures d'apres les Plus Beaux Tableaux, Statues, et Bas-Reliefs de la Collection Royale View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorLaurent, HenriHeadlineLe Musee Royal 161 engraved platesPublisherF. DidotDate Published1816-18 Lot #132 Sans Titre View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold AuthorMarquet, AlbertHeadlineAlbert Marquet Sans TitrePublisherLes Amis Du Pont-NeufDate Published[1959] Lot #138 When We Were Very Young; Winnie-The-Pooh; Now We Are Six - finely bound by Riviere View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$593.75StatusSold AuthorMilne, A[lan] A[lexander]HeadlineFinely Bound Winnie-The-Pooh Books by A.A. MilnePublisherMethuen & Co.Date Published1928 Lot #142 Le Siécle de Napoléon, Galerie des Illustrations de L'Empire View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Headingzzf(Napoléon)Author**HeadlineLe Siécle de Napoléon 25 colored lithographsPublisherAdministration de LibrairieDate Published1846 Lot #145 Three volumes of Dickens' Works from the Nonesuch Press View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$531.25StatusSold Heading(Nonesuch Press)AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens' Works from the Nonesuch PressPublisherNonesuch PressDate Published1937-38 Lot #152 Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám - With an original painting by Willy Pogany View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,875StatusSold Heading(Pogany, Willy)AuthorOmar KhayyámHeadlineRubáiyát of Omar Khayyám with original artPublisherThomas Y. CrowellDate Published[c.1930] Lot #153 Le Costume Historique View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorRacinet, M.A.HeadlineRacinet's Le Costume Historique 1888PublisherFirmin-DidotDate Published1888 Lot #154 La Legende du Roi Arthur View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Rackham, Arthur)AuthorArnoux, AlexandreHeadlineRackham illustrates French King Arthur 1/1500PublisherL'Edition d'Art H. PiazzaDate Published[1920] Lot #157 Mule Train Crossing the Sierra - Signed print View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorRemington, FredericHeadlineFrederic Remington Signed PrintDate Published[1888] Lot #158 An Old Sweetheart of Mine - With an Autograph Letter, signed, from Riley View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorRiley, James WhitcombHeadlineJames Whitcomb Riley Old Sweetheart of MinePublisherBobbs-Merrill CompanyDate Published[1903] Lot #168 Genesis / Exodo - illustrated collector's edition limited to 40 copies View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold AuthorScavino, Alicia [and] Kupferminc, MirtaHeadlineGenesis / Exodo 1/40 illus by Alicia ScavinoPublisherEdiciones Dos AmigosDate Published2001 Lot #172 The Tragical History of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineThe Tragical History of Hamlet 1 of 500 copiesPublisherAdam & Charles BlackDate Published1911 Lot #186 Verve: The French Review of Art, Nos. 5-6 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Heading(Verve)Author**HeadlineVerve: The French Review of Art, Nos. 5-6PublisherVerveDate PublishedJuly-October 1939 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next