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 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Afghanistan)AuthorGodard, A., et al.HeadlineThe Buddhas of BamiyanPublisherLes Editions G. Van OestDate Published1928 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 #15 Collections of Imperial Academy, Song and Yuan Dynasties View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(Asian)Author**HeadlinePaintings from Song and Yuan DynastiesDate Publishedc.1910? Lot #16 [Fusumae Senshu: A Collection of Japanese Screen Paintings] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Asian)Author**Headline120 plates of Japanese Screen PaintingsDate Publishedc.1920? Lot #17 Gomotsu Jodai Senshokumon: Textile Fabrics of the Sixth, Seventh and Eighth Centuries A.D. in the Imperial Household Collection View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Asian)Author**HeadlineTextile fabrics of 6th-8th century JapanPublisherImperial Household MuseumDate Published1929 Lot #19 The Kokka: An Illustrated Monthly Journal of the Fine and Applied Arts of Japan and Other Eastern Countries View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(Asian)Author**Headline250 issues of Kokka Asian art 1890-1951PublisherThe Kokka Co.Date Published1890-1951 Lot #24 Manmo hokushi no shukyo bijutsu [Religious art of Manchuria and Mongolia], in Japanese View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold Heading(Asian)AuthorBaiei Henmi, editorHeadlineReligious art of Manchuria and MongoliaPublisherMaruzen Company, LimitedDate Published1943-1945 Lot #25 Biographies des artistes Japonais dont les oeuvres figurent dans la collection Pierre Barboutau View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Asian)AuthorBarboutau Collection, PierreHeadlineJapanese Artists in Barboutau Collection 1905PublisherR.W.P. de VriesDate Published1905 Lot #26 Lang Shi Ning Hua Di Wu Ji [The collection of Giuseppe Castiglione’s paintings—Volume Five) ] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Asian)AuthorCastiglione, GiuseppeHeadlineGiuseppe Castiglione’s paintingsPublisherNational Palace MuseumDate Published1935 Lot #31 Choice Masterpieces of Korin and Kenzan View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Asian)AuthorMurayama, JungoHeadlineReproductions of Korin and Kenzan ArtPublisherKokka CompanyDate Publishedc.1906 Lot #32 Kwan Ko Dzu Setsu. Notice historique et descriptive sur les arts et industries Japonais...art ceramique View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Heading(Asian)AuthorNoritané, NinagawaHeadlineRare work on Japanese ceramics 1877PublisherH. Ahrens & Co.Date Published1876-1877 Lot #33 Les grottes de Touen-Houang: Peintures et sculptures bouddhiques des époques des Wei, des T'ang et des Song View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(Asian)AuthorPelliot, PaulHeadlineGrottes de Touen-Houang, ChinaPublisherLibrarie Paul GeuthnerDate Published1920-1924 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] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$812.50StatusSold Heading(Asian)AuthorWang Jie and othersHeadlineCatalogue of Chinese Antique BronzesPublisherBeiping (Beijing) Antiquities Exhibition Institute (the National Museum)Date Published1931 Lot #38 Fei Hung Tang Yi Pu [Fei Hung Tang Seal Collections] View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Heading(Asian)AuthorWang Qi ShuHeadlineFei Hung Tang Seal Collections - ChineseDate Publishedc.1900? 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 #48 Biblioglyphé sive Icones Biblicae, Arte Chalcographica & Poetica praecipues S. Scripturae Historias perquam eleganter representanter. View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(Bible - Polyglot)AuthorAmmon, Johan, editorHeadlineStriking Biblical engravings, 1643PublisherTypis Caspari Rötelii, impensis Johannis AmmoniiDate Published1643 Lot #49 Single Leaf from John Eliot's Indian Bible View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Heading(Bible in Algonquin)Author**HeadlineSingle Leaf from John Eliot's Indian Bible 1663Publisher[Samuel Green and Marmaduke Johnson]Date Published1663-61 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 View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$5,625StatusSold Heading(Bible in English)Author**HeadlineKing James Bible 2nd folio 1613PublisherRobert BarkerDate Published1613 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 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Heading(Bible in English)Author**HeadlineJohn Baskerville's Bible 1763PublisherPrinted by John Baskerville, Printer to the UniversityDate Published1763 Lot #52 Two title-pages from 16th century English language editions of the Bible View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Bible in English)Author**HeadlineTitles of 16th century English editions the BibleDate Published1566 & 1576 Lot #53 Leaf from the 1462 Fust and Schoeffer Bible View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,375StatusSold Heading(Bible in Latin)Author**HeadlineLeaf from the 1462 Fust and Schoeffer BiblePublisher[Johann Fust & Peter Schoeffer]Date Published[1462] 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 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(Biblical)Author**HeadlineRare Times of Bible with occult, 1667Date Published1667 Lot #55 The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments... View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Book of Common Prayer)Author**HeadlineBook of Common Prayer 1713 with engravingsPublisherJohn BaskettDate Published1713 Lot #56 Le Surréalisme en 1947 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold AuthorBreton, Andre & Marcel DuchampHeadlineLe Surréalisme en 1947PublisherMaeghtDate Published[1947] 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 #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 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorChaffers, WilliamHeadlineWilliam Chaffers The Keramic GalleryPublisherChapman & HallDate Published1872 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 #64 Journal D'Un Cheval View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Chagall, Marc)AuthorGoll, ClaireHeadlineJournal D'Un Cheval with orig illus by ChagallPublisherBrukerDate Published1952 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 #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 #108 Large, elaborate illuminated leaf from a manuscript Antiphonal View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold Heading(Illuminated Manuscript Leaf)Author**Headlineilluminated leaf from a manuscript antiphonalDate Published15th 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 #111 Partial leaf (1 column) of Liber Sextus Decretalium, printed on vellum by Johann Fust and Peter Schoeffer View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$812.50StatusSold Heading(Incunable)AuthorBoniface VIIHeadlineIncunable leaf printed on vellumDate Published1465 Lot #120 The Koran, Commonly called The Alcoran of Mohammed View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Heading(Koran)AuthorSale, George, translatorHeadlineFirst Sale edition of The Koran 1734PublisherPrinted by C. Ackers for J. WilcoxDate Published1734 Lot #121 The Holy Qur'an View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold Heading(Koran in Arabic & Persian)Author**HeadlineKoran in Arabic & PersianDate PublishedLate18th Century Lot #122 Les Liaisons Dangereuses View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorLaclos, Choderlos deHeadlineLes Liaisons Dangereuses Illustrated by AlastairPublisherBlack Sun PressDate Published1929 Lot #123 Two scarce works on René Lalique - One signed by him View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$875StatusSold Heading(Lalique, René)Author**HeadlineTwo scarce works on René Lalique - One signedDate PublishedVarious dates 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 #136 Metropolitan Opera Fine Art: A Collection of Original Graphic Works by Eight Renowned Contemporary Artists View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$5,312.50StatusSold Heading(Metropolitan Opera Fine Art)Author**HeadlineOriginal Graphic Art for Metropolitan OperaPublisherMetropolitan Opera Association/Circle Gallery Ltd.Date Published1978 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 #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. View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorParacelsus & CrollHeadlineParacelsus & others on alchemy 1657PublisherPrinted by M.S. for Lodowick LloydDate Published1657 Lot #147 The Masnavi [Spiritual Couplets] View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000StatusUnsold Heading(Persian Manuscript)AuthorMawlana Jalaluddin RumiHeadline15th century ms. of Masnavi of MawlanaDate PublishedAH 860/AD 1456 Lot #150 Dialogues View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold AuthorPlatoHeadlineRare compilation of Plato's Dialogues in EnglishDate Published1759-1779 Lot #151 The Cratylus, Phædo, Parmenides, and Timæus of Plato. Translated from the Greek by Thomas Taylor View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorPlatoHeadlineThomas Taylor translates Plato 1793PublisherPrinted for Benjamin and John WhiteDate Published1793 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 #165 "The Old Harlot's Dream" - Original watercolor drawing View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$6,250StatusSold AuthorRowlandson, Thomas (British, 1756-1827)HeadlineOriginal erotic Thomas Rowlandson drawingDate PublishedUndated Lot #166 Journal of a Missionary Tour Through the Desert of Arabia to Bagdad View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorSamuel, JacobHeadlineTour thru Arabia to Bagdad 1844PublisherMaclachlan, Stewart, & Co.Date Published1844 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 #180 Collection of poster art and posters for theatrical productions of John Steinbeck's "The Moon is Down" View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500StatusUnsold Heading(Steinbeck, John)Author**HeadlineThe Moon is Down theater poster artDate Publishedc.1942 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