Sale 470: Fine Books in All Fields - Fine Literature (#470) 01/05/2012 11:00 AM PST Closed Starts Ending 01/05/2012 11:00 AM PST Auction Info 470 64 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 1-55 of 55. Previous|1|Next Lot #11 Metropolitan Museum of Art Birthday Book - with numerous literary autographs Heading(Autographs - Literary)Author**HeadlineMetropolitan Museum of Art Birthday BookPublisherHarry N. Abrams, Inc.Date Published[1977] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,125StatusSold Lot #21 Christmas Lyrics: Fifteenth Century AuthorBenedictines of StanbrookHeadlineChristmas Lyrics: Fifteenth CenturyPublisherStanbrook Abbey PressDate Published1957 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #24 Eight volumes, most of which are bound by Mariana Blau and/or printed by Richard J. Hoffman Heading(Blau, Mariana and Hoffman, Richard J.)Author**Headline8 fine press volumes from Mariana BlauDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #25 The Cosmic Jest Heading(Bohemian Club)AuthorKelland, Clarence BudingtonHeadlineGrove Play signed by Herbert Hoover and othersPublisherBohemian ClubDate Published1949 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #29 Ten volumes published by the Book Club of California Heading(Book Club of California)Author**Headline10 Vols Published by the Book Club of CaliforniaPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$87.50StatusSold Lot #39 Camera Adventures in the African Wilds: Being an Account of a Four Months' Expedition in British East Africa, for the Purpose of Securing Photographs of the Game from Life Heading(Buck, Frank)AuthorDugmore, A. RadclyffeHeadlineDugmore's Camera Adventures signed by Frank BuckPublisherDoubleday, Page & CompanyDate Published1910 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #52 Two volumes published by the Clinker Press Heading(Clinker Press)Author**HeadlineTwo volumes published by the Clinker PressPublisherClinker PressDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #53 Rhymes: Being a Few Imaginations of a Periphrastic Brain AuthorColey, Louis B.HeadlineIllustrated manuscript by Louis B. ColeyDate Published[1898] View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #55 Five volumes from the Colt Press and one about Heading(Colt Press)Author**HeadlineFive volumes from the Colt Press and one aboutPublisherColt Press View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #62 Four From Only in America Heading(D'Ambrosio, Joe)AuthorGolden, HarryHeadlineFour From Only in America 1/50 D'AmbrosioPublisherD'AmbrosioDate Published1995 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #63 Mr. & Mrs. Potato Heading(D'Ambrosio, Joe)Author**HeadlineMr. & Mrs. Potato made by Joe D'AmbrosioPublisherD'AmbrosioDate Published2003 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #64 Al Aaraaf Heading(D'Ambrosio, Joe)AuthorPoe, Edgar AllanHeadlineAl Aaraaf with mirrored panelling, Joe D'AmbrosioPublisherLivre d'Art by D'AmbrosioDate Published[1995] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #65 Lunch at Adler's: Reflections on Joe D'Ambrosio's A Memoir of Book Design Heading(D'Ambrosio, Joe)AuthorRoatcap, Adela SpindlerHeadlineLunch at Adler's by Adela Roatcap, mini bookPublisher[Joe D'Ambrosio]Date Published[2005] View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #66 LX Commute: My Sentence Heading(D'Ambrosio, Joe)AuthorWhipple, AnnHeadlineLX Commute: My Sentence pub by Joe D'AmbrosioPublisherJoe D'AmbrosioDate Published1996 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #70 American Trout Streams: A Discussion of the Problems Confronting Anglers in the Preservation, Management and Rehabilitation of American Trout Waters Heading(Derrydale Press)AuthorIngraham, Henry A.HeadlineFirst book from the Derrydale PressPublisherPrivately Printed for the Angler's Club of New YorkDate Published1926 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #82 In Medias Res. Canto One of an Autobiographical Epic: Dust Shall Be the Serpent's Food AuthorEverson, WilliamHeadlineWm Everson in Medias Res 1/266 signed copiesPublisherAdrian WilsonDate Published[1984] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #83 Renegade Christmas AuthorEverson, WilliamHeadlineRenegade Christmas 1/125PublisherLord John PressDate Published1984 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #97 Seven volumes from various fine presses Heading(Fine Press)Author**HeadlineSeven volumes from various fine pressesDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #98 Six volumes from various fine presses Heading(Fine Press)Author**HeadlineSix volumes from various fine pressesDate PublishedVarious places View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #100 The Odyssey of Homer. Done Into English Prose by S.H. Butcher & Andrew Lang Heading(Flint, William Russell)AuthorHomerHeadlineOdyssey illus. by W. Russell Flint 1/530PublisherMedici SocietyDate Published1924 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #108 Gypsy & Other Poems Heading(Gehenna Press)AuthorBaldwin, JamesHeadlineJames Baldwin Gypsy & Other Poems 1 of 50PublisherThe Gehenna PressDate Published1989 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #109 The Gehenna Press: The Work of Fifty Years, 1942-1992 Heading(Gehenna Press)AuthorBaskin, Hosea & LeonardHeadlineGehenna Press: The Work of Fifty Years 1/50PublisherThe Bridwell Library / Gehenna PressDate Published[1992] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #110 Howls & Whispers Heading(Gehenna Press)AuthorHughes, TedHeadlineTed Hughes Howls & Whispers Gehenna PressPublisherThe Gehenna PressDate Published1998 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #119 Miscellaneous Writings of Henry Eighth Heading(Golden Cockerel Press)AuthorHenry the EighthHeadlineMiscellaneous Writings of Henry EighthPublisherGolden Cockerel PressDate Published1924 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #122 The Red Badge of Courage Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorCrane, StephenHeadlineRed Badge of Courage - Grabhorn PressPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1931] View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #123 Six volumes printed at the Grabhorn Press Heading(Grabhorn Press)Author**HeadlineSix volumes printed at the Grabhorn PressPublisherGrabhorn PressDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold Lot #146 One Hundred Books Famous in Science, Based on an Exhibition Held at the Grolier Club AuthorHorblit, Harrison D.HeadlineOne Hundred Books Famous in Science Grolier ClubPublisherGrolier ClubDate Published1964 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #147 A Memorial of Alice and Phoebe Cary, With Some of Their Later Poems - Harry Houdini's copy Heading(Houdini, Harry)AuthorAmes, Mary ClemmerHeadlineFrom Harry Houdini's LibraryPublisherHurd and HoughtonDate Published1875 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #155 Fan signed by the Italian Royal Family of Umberto di Savoia Heading(Italian Royal Family)Author**HeadlineFan signed by Italian Royal Family c.1940Date Publishedc.1940 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #162 The Canterbury Tales of Geoffrey Chaucer, Together with a Version in Modern English Verse Heading(Kent, Rockwell)AuthorChaucer, GeoffreyHeadlineCanterbury Tales Rockwell Kent IllustrationsPublisherCovici FriedeDate Published1930 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #172 A Leaf from the 1583 Rembert Dodoens Herbal printed by Christopher Plantin Heading(Leaf Book)Author(Dodoens, Rembert)HeadlineLeaf from the 1583 Rembert Dodoens HerbalPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1977 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$87.50StatusSold Lot #174 Growing New Roots: An Essay with Fourteen Wood Engravings AuthorLeighton, ClareHeadlineClare Leighton Growing New Roots 1/500PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1976 View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #176 Notre-Dame de Paris Heading(Limited Editions Club)AuthorHugo, VictorHeadlineNotre-Dame de Paris 2 vols signed by illus 1930PublisherR. Coulouma for the Limited Editions ClubDate Published1930 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #177 In the Penal Colony Heading(Limited Editions Club)AuthorKafka, FranzHeadlineIn the Penal Colony Limited Editions ClubPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published[1987] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #178 The Black Swan Heading(Limited Editions Club)AuthorMann, ThomasHeadlineThomas Mann The Black Swan Limited Editions ClubPublisherThe Limited Editions ClubDate Published[1990] View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #179 Death of a Salesman: Certain Private Conversations in Two Acts and a Requiem Heading(Limited Editions Club)AuthorMiller, ArthurHeadlineDeath of a Salesman Limited Editions ClubPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published[1984] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #180 My Sister-Life Heading(Limited Editions Club)AuthorPasternak, BorisHeadlineBoris Pasternak My Sister-Life L.E.C.PublisherThe Limited Editions ClubDate Published[1991] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #184 More Hand Made Papers by John Mason HeadingzzfAuthorMason, JohnHeadlineMore Hand Made Papers by John Mason Copy #10PublisherChiswick Book ShopDate Published1966 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #210 Six Crises AuthorNixon, RichardHeadlineRichard Nixon Six Crises Inscribed Dick NixonPublisherDoubleday & CompanyDate Published1962 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #228 Exiles Return: A Literary Odyssey of the 1920's Heading(Photography)AuthorCowley, MalcolmHeadlineExiles Return: A Literary Odyssey of the 1920'sPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1981 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #242 Norman Rockwell, Illustrator - Signed by Rockwell Heading(Rockwell, Norman)AuthorGuptill, Arthur L.HeadlineNorman Rockwell, Illustrator - Signed by RockwellPublisherWatson-GuptillDate Published[1975] View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #244 The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments - Designed by Bruce Rogers Heading(Rogers, Bruce)Author**HeadlineBruce Rogers designed Holy BiblePublisherWorld PublishingDate Published1949 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #256 Froissarts Cronycles Heading(Shakespeare Head Press)AuthorFroissart, [Jean]HeadlineFroissarts Cronycles Shakespeare Head PressPublisherShakespeare Head PressDate Published1927-28 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #261 A Little Rebellion Now & Then: Sixteen of America's Finest Typographer-Printers and An Englishman, Prints on the American Revolution Heading(Smith, Page)AuthorWilliam James AssociatesHeadlineA Little Rebellion Now & ThenPublisherWilliam James Association PressDate Published1976 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #277 Young Anglers - Hand colored engraving AuthorTurner, J.M.W.HeadlineJMW Turner engraving of Young AnglersDate Published19th Century View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold Lot #282 Three signed receipts and an advertising broadside AuthorWaller, Thomas "Fats"HeadlineFats Waller Poster and ReceiptsDate Published1936-37 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #286 The Double Helix AuthorWatson, James D.HeadlineSigned by James Watson and Francis CrickPublisherScribner ClassicsDate Published[1998] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #303 A Story Teller's Story - Inscribed to his first wife HeadingzzfAuthorAnderson, SherwoodHeadlineSherwood Anderson A Story Teller's Story SignedPublisherB.W. HuebschDate Published1924 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #306 Twelve Autograph Letters Signed from seven American authors and editors Headingzzf(Autographs - U.S. Authors & Editors)Author**HeadlineLetters from American authors and editorsDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #307 Il Decameron HeadingzzfAuthorBoccaccio, GiovanniHeadlineThe Decameron of Boccaccio 1816 Folio EditionPublisherCo' Caratteri di F. DidotDate Published1816 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #377 The Long Dim Trail - inscribed copy HeadingzzfAuthorHooker, Forrestine C.HeadlineThe Long Dim Trail - inscribed copy 1st edPublisherKnopfDate Published1920 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #388 Visits to Ireland: Travel-Diaries of Una Jeffers HeadingzzfAuthorJeffers, UnaHeadlineVisits to Ireland: Travel-Diaries of Una JeffersPublisherWard Ritchie PressDate Published1954 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #406 Fatal Interview: Sonnets HeadingzzfAuthorMillay, Edna St. VincentHeadlineFatal Interview: Sonnets by Millay signedPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1931 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #422 The Political Madhouse In America and Nearer Home: A Lecture HeadingzzfAuthorShaw, George BernardHeadlineG.B. Shaw Political Madhouse inscribed & signedPublisherConstableDate Published1933 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #428 Bombs Away: The Story of a Bomber Team HeadingzzfAuthorSteinbeck, JohnHeadlineBombs Away signed by John SteinbeckPublisherVikingDate Published1942 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next