Sale 472: Rare Books & Manuscripts (Monday after S.F. Book Fair) (#472) 02/06/2012 11:00 AM PST Closed Starts Ending 02/06/2012 11:00 AM PST Auction Info 472 62 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 1-62 of 62. Previous|1|Next Lot #6 Les Antiquités Bouddhiques de Bamiyan Heading(Afghanistan)AuthorGodard, A., et al.HeadlineThe Buddhas of BamiyanPublisherLes Editions G. Van OestDate Published1928 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #13 Das Deutsche Heer und die Marine Headingzzf(Costume)AuthorArnould, Georg & Felix von OlbergHeadlineColor lithos of German Military by ArnouldPublisherKunstanstalt (vormals Gustav W. Seitz) A.-O.Date Published[1891] View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Lot #15 Collections of Imperial Academy, Song and Yuan Dynasties Heading(Asian)Author**HeadlinePaintings from Song and Yuan DynastiesDate Publishedc.1910? View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #16 [Fusumae Senshu: A Collection of Japanese Screen Paintings] Heading(Asian)Author**Headline120 plates of Japanese Screen PaintingsDate Publishedc.1920? View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #17 Gomotsu Jodai Senshokumon: Textile Fabrics of the Sixth, Seventh and Eighth Centuries A.D. in the Imperial Household Collection Heading(Asian)Author**HeadlineTextile fabrics of 6th-8th century JapanPublisherImperial Household MuseumDate Published1929 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #19 The Kokka: An Illustrated Monthly Journal of the Fine and Applied Arts of Japan and Other Eastern Countries Heading(Asian)Author**Headline250 issues of Kokka Asian art 1890-1951PublisherThe Kokka Co.Date Published1890-1951 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #24 Manmo hokushi no shukyo bijutsu [Religious art of Manchuria and Mongolia], in Japanese Heading(Asian)AuthorBaiei Henmi, editorHeadlineReligious art of Manchuria and MongoliaPublisherMaruzen Company, LimitedDate Published1943-1945 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold Lot #25 Biographies des artistes Japonais dont les oeuvres figurent dans la collection Pierre Barboutau Heading(Asian)AuthorBarboutau Collection, PierreHeadlineJapanese Artists in Barboutau Collection 1905PublisherR.W.P. de VriesDate Published1905 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #26 Lang Shi Ning Hua Di Wu Ji [The collection of Giuseppe Castiglione’s paintings—Volume Five) ] Heading(Asian)AuthorCastiglione, GiuseppeHeadlineGiuseppe Castiglione’s paintingsPublisherNational Palace MuseumDate Published1935 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #31 Choice Masterpieces of Korin and Kenzan Heading(Asian)AuthorMurayama, JungoHeadlineReproductions of Korin and Kenzan ArtPublisherKokka CompanyDate Publishedc.1906 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #32 Kwan Ko Dzu Setsu. Notice historique et descriptive sur les arts et industries Japonais...art ceramique Heading(Asian)AuthorNoritané, NinagawaHeadlineRare work on Japanese ceramics 1877PublisherH. Ahrens & Co.Date Published1876-1877 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Lot #33 Les grottes de Touen-Houang: Peintures et sculptures bouddhiques des époques des Wei, des T'ang et des Song Heading(Asian)AuthorPelliot, PaulHeadlineGrottes de Touen-Houang, ChinaPublisherLibrarie Paul GeuthnerDate Published1920-1924 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #37 Xi Qing Xu Jian [The supplement to the Catalogue of Chinese Antique Bronzes from the collection of the Emperor Qianlong of Quing Dynasty, Part B or Second Part] Heading(Asian)AuthorWang Jie and othersHeadlineCatalogue of Chinese Antique BronzesPublisherBeiping (Beijing) Antiquities Exhibition Institute (the National Museum)Date Published1931 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #38 Fei Hung Tang Yi Pu [Fei Hung Tang Seal Collections] Heading(Asian)AuthorWang Qi ShuHeadlineFei Hung Tang Seal Collections - ChineseDate Publishedc.1900? View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold 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 Heading(Beardsley, Aubrey)AuthorMalory, ThomasHeadlineKing Arthur by Malory, Beardsley Illus., 1/300PublisherDent & CoDate Published1893-94 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,250StatusSold Lot #47 Ethiopian Coptic Bible, hand-written in the Ge’ez script, with 8 gouache paintings Heading(Bible - Coptic)Author**HeadlineEthiopian Coptic Bible With 8 Gouache PaintingsDate Published[mid 19th century?] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #48 Biblioglyphé sive Icones Biblicae, Arte Chalcographica & Poetica praecipues S. Scripturae Historias perquam eleganter representanter. Heading(Bible - Polyglot)AuthorAmmon, Johan, editorHeadlineStriking Biblical engravings, 1643PublisherTypis Caspari Rötelii, impensis Johannis AmmoniiDate Published1643 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #49 Single Leaf from John Eliot's Indian Bible Heading(Bible in Algonquin)Author**HeadlineSingle Leaf from John Eliot's Indian Bible 1663Publisher[Samuel Green and Marmaduke Johnson]Date Published1663-61 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #50 The Holy Bible, Conteyning the Old Testament, and the New: Newly Translated out of the Originall Tongues: and with the former Translations diligently compared and revised, by His Maiesties speciall comandement. Appointed to be read in Churches Heading(Bible in English)Author**HeadlineKing James Bible 2nd folio 1613PublisherRobert BarkerDate Published1613 View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$5,625StatusSold Lot #51 The Holy Bible, containing the Old Testament and the New: Translated out of the Original Tongues, and with the former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised, by His Majesty's special command. Appointed to be read in Churches Heading(Bible in English)Author**HeadlineJohn Baskerville's Bible 1763PublisherPrinted by John Baskerville, Printer to the UniversityDate Published1763 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Lot #52 Two title-pages from 16th century English language editions of the Bible Heading(Bible in English)Author**HeadlineTitles of 16th century English editions the BibleDate Published1566 & 1576 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #53 Leaf from the 1462 Fust and Schoeffer Bible Heading(Bible in Latin)Author**HeadlineLeaf from the 1462 Fust and Schoeffer BiblePublisher[Johann Fust & Peter Schoeffer]Date Published[1462] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,375StatusSold Lot #54 Times of the Bible: veyled in cubits, shekels, talents, furlongs, chapters, verses, letters, of the Scripture: with the days, hours, watches, weeks and months of the Jewish year Heading(Biblical)Author**HeadlineRare Times of Bible with occult, 1667Date Published1667 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #55 The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments... Heading(Book of Common Prayer)Author**HeadlineBook of Common Prayer 1713 with engravingsPublisherJohn BaskettDate Published1713 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #56 Le Surréalisme en 1947 AuthorBreton, Andre & Marcel DuchampHeadlineLe Surréalisme en 1947PublisherMaeghtDate Published[1947] View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold Lot #59 Portfolio of original carpet designs Heading(Carpets)Author**HeadlinePortfolio of original carpet designsDate PublishedEarly 20th century View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #61 The Keramic Gallery, Containing Several Hundred Illustrations of Rare, Curious and Choice Examples of Pottery and Porcelain from the Earliest Times to the Beginning of the Present Century AuthorChaffers, WilliamHeadlineWilliam Chaffers The Keramic GalleryPublisherChapman & HallDate Published1872 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #62 Illustrations for the Bible AuthorChagall, MarcHeadlineIllustrations for the Bible by Marc Chagall 1956PublisherHarcourt, BraceDate Published[1956] View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Lot #63 The Jerusalem Windows AuthorChagall, MarcHeadlineMarc Chagall Jerusalem Windows 2 Original LithosPublisherGeorge BrazillerDate Published[1962] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #64 Journal D'Un Cheval Heading(Chagall, Marc)AuthorGoll, ClaireHeadlineJournal D'Un Cheval with orig illus by ChagallPublisherBrukerDate Published1952 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #67 Von Wunderland zu Wunderland: Landschafts- und Lebensbilder aus den Staaten und Territorien der Union AuthorCronau, RudolfHeadlineVon Wunderland zu Wunderland 50 collotype platesPublisherMax Spohr / T.O. WeigelDate Published[1885]-1887 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #70 Encyclopedie, ou dictionnaire raisonne des sciences des arts et des métiers… HeadingzzfAuthorDiderot, Denis & Jean le Rond d'AlembertHeadlineComplete set of Diderot's Encyclopedia 4to EdnPublisherJean-Leonard Pellet (Imprint varies)Date Published1778-79 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold Lot #83 Townsend's Quarterly Selection of Parisian Costumes Headingzzf(Fashion)Author**HeadlineTownsend's Parisian Costumes Color PlatesPublisherJ. Townsend, et alDate Publishedc. 1825 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #87 Othello Heading(Gehenna Press)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineThe Gehenna Shakespeare OthelloPublisher[The Gehenna Press]Date Published[1973] View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #88 Titus Andronicus Heading(Gehenna Press)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineThe Gehenna Shakespeare Titus AndronicusPublisher[The Gehenna Press]Date Published[1973] View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #107 Benedicite Omnia Opera - Illuminated manuscript with watercolor miniatures Heading(Illuminated Manuscript)Author**HeadlineBenedicite Omnia Opera wonderfully illuminatedDate PublishedEarly 20th century View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #108 Large, elaborate illuminated leaf from a manuscript Antiphonal Heading(Illuminated Manuscript Leaf)Author**Headlineilluminated leaf from a manuscript antiphonalDate Published15th century View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold Lot #110 Illustrated manuscript arithmetic copy book - Fabulous original illustrations throughout Heading(Illustrated Manuscript)Author**HeadlineArithmetic copy book with fantastic illustrationsDate Published1808 View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$5,937.50StatusSold Lot #111 Partial leaf (1 column) of Liber Sextus Decretalium, printed on vellum by Johann Fust and Peter Schoeffer Heading(Incunable)AuthorBoniface VIIHeadlineIncunable leaf printed on vellumDate Published1465 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #120 The Koran, Commonly called The Alcoran of Mohammed Heading(Koran)AuthorSale, George, translatorHeadlineFirst Sale edition of The Koran 1734PublisherPrinted by C. Ackers for J. WilcoxDate Published1734 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #121 The Holy Qur'an Heading(Koran in Arabic & Persian)Author**HeadlineKoran in Arabic & PersianDate PublishedLate18th Century View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold Lot #122 Les Liaisons Dangereuses AuthorLaclos, Choderlos deHeadlineLes Liaisons Dangereuses Illustrated by AlastairPublisherBlack Sun PressDate Published1929 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #123 Two scarce works on René Lalique - One signed by him Heading(Lalique, René)Author**HeadlineTwo scarce works on René Lalique - One signedDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #124 Le Musée Royal...ou, Recueil de Gravures d'apres les Plus Beaux Tableaux, Statues, et Bas-Reliefs de la Collection Royale HeadingzzfAuthorLaurent, HenriHeadlineLe Musee Royal 161 engraved platesPublisherF. DidotDate Published1816-18 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #132 Sans Titre AuthorMarquet, AlbertHeadlineAlbert Marquet Sans TitrePublisherLes Amis Du Pont-NeufDate Published[1959] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #136 Metropolitan Opera Fine Art: A Collection of Original Graphic Works by Eight Renowned Contemporary Artists Heading(Metropolitan Opera Fine Art)Author**HeadlineOriginal Graphic Art for Metropolitan OperaPublisherMetropolitan Opera Association/Circle Gallery Ltd.Date Published1978 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$5,312.50StatusSold Lot #138 When We Were Very Young; Winnie-The-Pooh; Now We Are Six - finely bound by Riviere AuthorMilne, A[lan] A[lexander]HeadlineFinely Bound Winnie-The-Pooh Books by A.A. MilnePublisherMethuen & Co.Date Published1928 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #142 Le Siécle de Napoléon, Galerie des Illustrations de L'Empire Headingzzf(Napoléon)Author**HeadlineLe Siécle de Napoléon 25 colored lithographsPublisherAdministration de LibrairieDate Published1846 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #146 Philosophy Reformed and Improved in Four Profound Tractates. The I. Discovering the Great and Deep Mysteries of Nature by that Learned Chymist & Physitian Osw: Crollius. The Other III. Discovering the Wonderful Mysteries of the Creation by Paracelsus: Being His Philosophy to the Athenians. AuthorParacelsus & CrollHeadlineParacelsus & others on alchemy 1657PublisherPrinted by M.S. for Lodowick LloydDate Published1657 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #147 The Masnavi [Spiritual Couplets] Heading(Persian Manuscript)AuthorMawlana Jalaluddin RumiHeadline15th century ms. of Masnavi of MawlanaDate PublishedAH 860/AD 1456 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000StatusUnsold Lot #150 Dialogues AuthorPlatoHeadlineRare compilation of Plato's Dialogues in EnglishDate Published1759-1779 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #151 The Cratylus, Phædo, Parmenides, and Timæus of Plato. Translated from the Greek by Thomas Taylor AuthorPlatoHeadlineThomas Taylor translates Plato 1793PublisherPrinted for Benjamin and John WhiteDate Published1793 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #152 Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám - With an original painting by Willy Pogany Heading(Pogany, Willy)AuthorOmar KhayyámHeadlineRubáiyát of Omar Khayyám with original artPublisherThomas Y. CrowellDate Published[c.1930] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #153 Le Costume Historique AuthorRacinet, M.A.HeadlineRacinet's Le Costume Historique 1888PublisherFirmin-DidotDate Published1888 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #154 La Legende du Roi Arthur Heading(Rackham, Arthur)AuthorArnoux, AlexandreHeadlineRackham illustrates French King Arthur 1/1500PublisherL'Edition d'Art H. PiazzaDate Published[1920] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #157 Mule Train Crossing the Sierra - Signed print AuthorRemington, FredericHeadlineFrederic Remington Signed PrintDate Published[1888] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #158 An Old Sweetheart of Mine - With an Autograph Letter, signed, from Riley AuthorRiley, James WhitcombHeadlineJames Whitcomb Riley Old Sweetheart of MinePublisherBobbs-Merrill CompanyDate Published[1903] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #165 "The Old Harlot's Dream" - Original watercolor drawing AuthorRowlandson, Thomas (British, 1756-1827)HeadlineOriginal erotic Thomas Rowlandson drawingDate PublishedUndated View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$6,250StatusSold Lot #166 Journal of a Missionary Tour Through the Desert of Arabia to Bagdad AuthorSamuel, JacobHeadlineTour thru Arabia to Bagdad 1844PublisherMaclachlan, Stewart, & Co.Date Published1844 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #168 Genesis / Exodo - illustrated collector's edition limited to 40 copies AuthorScavino, Alicia [and] Kupferminc, MirtaHeadlineGenesis / Exodo 1/40 illus by Alicia ScavinoPublisherEdiciones Dos AmigosDate Published2001 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold Lot #180 Collection of poster art and posters for theatrical productions of John Steinbeck's "The Moon is Down" Heading(Steinbeck, John)Author**HeadlineThe Moon is Down theater poster artDate Publishedc.1942 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500StatusUnsold Lot #186 Verve: The French Review of Art, Nos. 5-6 Heading(Verve)Author**HeadlineVerve: The French Review of Art, Nos. 5-6PublisherVerveDate PublishedJuly-October 1939 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next