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Previous|1|Next Lot #1 Eight volumes published by the Book Club of California View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Heading(Book Club of California)HeadlineEight works from the Book Club of CaliforniaPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1954-1994 Lot #2 California as an Island View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Book Club of California)AuthorLeighly, JohnHeadlineWith 25 map plates of CaliforniaPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1972 Lot #3 Graveyard by the Sea View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Centaur Press)AuthorValery, PaulHeadlineValery's Graveyard by the SeaPublisherThe Centaur PressDate Published1932 Lot #4 Nine titles from the Colt Press View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Colt Press)HeadlineNine Colt Press titlesPublisherColt PressDate Published1938-1953 Lot #5 Nine San Francisco Fine Press Titles View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Press)HeadlineNine San Francisco Fine Press TitlesDate Published1939-2008 Lot #6 Thirteen volumes from various Fine Presses View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Press)HeadlineThirteen works from various fine pressesPublisherVarious publishers Lot #7 The Book of Signs which contains all manner of symbols used from the earliest times to the middle ages by primitive peoples and Early Christians View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(First Edition Club)AuthorKoch, RudolfHeadlineExcellent survey of symbols and their usesPublisherThe First Edition ClubDate Published1930 Lot #8 California in 1851-[1852]: The Letters of Dame Shirley View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Grabhorn Press)Author[Clappe, Louise Amelia Knapp Smith]HeadlineThe Shirley Letters from Grabhorn PressPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1933 Lot #9 Eight volumes from the Grabhorn Press View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)HeadlineEight works printed by the Grabhorn PressPublisherThe Grabhorn PressDate Published1927-1954 Lot #10 Eight volumes printed by the Grabhorn Press View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)HeadlineEight volumes printed by the Grabhorn PressPublisherVarious publishersDate Published1934-1951 Lot #11 The Southern Mines of California: Early Development of the Sonora Mining Region View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorHolmes, Roberta EvelynHeadlineSouthern Mines of California by Grabhorn PressPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1930 Lot #12 Books of the California Gold Rush: A Centennial Selection View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorWheat, Carl IrvingHeadlineWheat's Bibliography of the California Gold RushPublisherThe Colt PressDate Published1949 Lot #13 George Yount: The Kindly Host of Caymus Rancho View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorWood, Ellen LamontHeadlineGeorge Yount: The Kindly Host of Caymus RanchoPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1941 Lot #14 A Bibliography of the History of California 1510-1930 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Nash, John Henry)AuthorCowan, Robert Ernest and Robert Grannis CowanHeadlineBest edition of seminal California bibliographyPublisherJohn Henry NashDate Published1933 Lot #15 A Bibliography of the History of California 1510-1930 & Index View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Heading(Nash, John Henry)AuthorCowan, Robert Ernest and Robert Granniss CowanHeadlineVols I-IV of Cowans' California bibliographyPublisherJohn Henry NashDate Published1933 Lot #16 Five works printed by John Henry Nash View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Nash, John Henry)HeadlineFive works printed by John Henry NashPublisherVarious publishersDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #17 Nine volumes printed by John Henry Nash View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Nash, John Henry)HeadlineNine volumes printed by John Henry NashPublisherVarious publishersDate Published1928 Lot #18 A Catalogue of Books Printed by John Henry Nash View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Nash, John Henry)AuthorO'Day, NellHeadlineO'Day's catalogue of John Henry NashPublisher[John Henry Nash]Date Published1937 Lot #19 Five Fine press poetry broadsides View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Poetry Broadsides)Headline5 Fine press poetry broadsidesDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #67 The Works of William H. Prescott View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold AuthorPrescott, William H.HeadlineWorks of W.H. Prescott finely boundPublisherJ.B. Lippincott CompanyDate Published[1904] Lot #92 Water-Colour Designs for the Poems of Thomas Gray View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorBlake, WilliamHeadlineWilliam Blake's Drawings for Poems of Thomas GrayPublisherTrianon PressDate Published1972 Lot #139 The Eighteenth Century: Its Institutions, Customs, and Costumes. France, 1700-1789 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorLacroix, PaulHeadlineIllustrated history of 18th century culturePublisherScribner, Welford, & ArmstrongDate Published1876 Lot #140 Album des Pavillons, Guidons, Flammes de toutes les pussances maritimes View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorLe Gras, M.A.HeadlineWith 65 chromolithographs of national flagsPublisherAuguste BryDate Published1858 Lot #158 Six Woodcuts signed by Vincent Perez - page proofs from the Yolla Bolly edition of Joaquin Miller's True Bear Stories View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorPerez, Vincent, illustratorHeadlineSix woodcuts signed by Vincent PerezPublisherThe Yolla Bolly PressDate Published1985 Lot #168 Three woodcuts from the Bohemian Club Grove play Maximillian! View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold AuthorPerez, VincentHeadlineThree woodcuts signed by Vincent PerezPublisherArion Press for the Bohemian ClubDate Published1984 Lot #184 Ninety-nine photographs of Robben Island, South Africa, 1918-24 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(South Africa – Robben Island)HeadlineEarly photos of Robben IslandDate Published1918-1924 Lot #222 Deutsches Kriegs - ABC View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorStahl, EmilHeadlineGermany's WWI enemies in illustrated ABC formPublisherHolbeinDate Published1915 Lot #252 The Baronage of England, or An Historical Account of the Lives and most Memorable Actions of Our English Nobility View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorDugdale, WilliamHeadlineDugdale's Baronage with 5 genealogical chartsPublisherAbel Roper, John Martin, and Henry HerringmanDate Published1675-1676 Lot #256 El viagero universal, o noticia del mundo antiguo y nuevo... Tomo XXVI View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorEstala, PedroHeadlineWith hand-colored plates of indigenous garbPublisherImprenta de VillapandoDate Published1799 Lot #260 Cookery Recipes compiled by St. Mary's Guild View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Food & Drink)HeadlineScarce recipe book from the St. Mary's GuildPublisherSt. Mary's GuildDate Published1907 Lot #291 The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,125StatusSold AuthorGibbon, EdwardHeadlineGibbon's Decline & Fall, mixed 1st & early editionsPublisherPrinted for W. Strahan and T. CadellDate Published1781-1788 Lot #300 An Essay on History; In Three Epistles To Edward Gibbon, Esq. With Notes. View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorHayley, WilliamHeadlineHayley's Essay on History 1780PublisherPrinted for J. DodsleyDate Published1780 Lot #301 A Treatise on the Coins of the Realm; In a Letter to The King View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Author[Jenkinson], Charles, Earl of LiverpoolHeadlineScarce treatise on English CoinsPublisherAt the University Press, for Cadell and DaviesDate Published1805 Lot #304 The Fairy Mythology: Illustrative of the Romance and Superstition of various Countries. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorKeightley, ThomasHeadlineKeightley's Fairy Mythology, 1833PublisherWhittaker, Treacher, and Co.Date Published1833 Lot #305 The Architectural Instructor, Containing a History of Architecture from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorLafever, MinardHeadlineWith over 100 lithograph plates of architecturePublisherG.P. Putnam's SonsDate Published1856 Lot #320 Lettres de Napoléon à Joséphine, pendant la première campagne d'Italie, le Consulat et l'E̓mpire; et lettres de Joséphine à Napoléon et à sa fille View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Napoleon)HeadlineNapoleon - Josephine correspondencePublisherFirmin Didot frèresDate Published1833 Lot #325 Discours De Réception De M. Louis Pasteur. Réponse De M. Ernest Renan View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Pasteur, Louis)HeadlineLouis Pasteur's reception speech 1882PublisherCalmann LevyDate Published1882 Lot #338 The Border Antiquities of England and Scottland; Comprising Specimens of Architecture and Sculpture, and Other Vestiges of Former Ages, Accompanied by Descriptions. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$562.50StatusSold AuthorScott, Sir WalterHeadlineThe Border Antiquities of England and ScotlandPublisherLongman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown et al.; Constable and Co.Date Published1814; 1817 Lot #344 The Silverado Squatters View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorStevenson, Robert LouisHeadlineFirst American Edition of Silverado SquattersPublisherRoberts BrothersDate Published1884 Lot #345 Antiquities of Athens, Measured and Delineated View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$593.75StatusSold AuthorStuart, James and Revett, NicholasHeadlineJames Stuart Measuring & Delineating GreecePublisherPriestley and WealeDate Published1825-1830 Lot #352 Through the Air: A Narrative of Forty Years' Experience as an Aëronaut. View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorWise, JohnHeadlineForty illustrated years of American BallooningPublisherTo-Day Printing and Publishing Company; F. Dewing & Co.Date Published1873 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next