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A Romance of Many Dimensions View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold Heading(Arion Press)AuthorAbbott, Edwin A.HeadlineArion Press Flatland, signed by Ray BradburyPublisherArion PressDate Published1980 Lot #5 Trout Fishing in America View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$2,000StatusSold Heading(Arion Press)AuthorBrautigan, RichardHeadlineArion Brautigan with signed Thiebaud lithoPublisherArion PressDate Published2003 Lot #6 Invisible Cities View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,375StatusSold Heading(Arion Press)AuthorCalvino, ItaloHeadlineArion Press Invisible Cities signed by ThiebaudPublisherArion PressDate Published1999 Lot #7 The Voices of Marrakesh: A Record of a Visit View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Arion Press)AuthorCanetti, EliasHeadlineArion Press Canetti's Voices of MarrakeshPublisherArion PressDate Published2001 Lot #8 Don Quixote View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold Heading(Arion Press)AuthorCervantes, Miguel deHeadlineDon Quixote signed by William T. WileyPublisherArion PressDate Published2009; 2010 Lot #9 Sampler View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Arion Press)AuthorDickinson, EmilyHeadlineArion Press Dickinson signed by Kiki SmithPublisherArion PressDate Published2007 Lot #12 The Case of the Wolf-Man View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(Arion Press)AuthorFreud, SigmundHeadlineThe Case of the Wolf Man signed by Jim DinePublisherArion PressDate Published1993 Lot #13 Squarings: A sequence of forty-eight poems...with forty-eight drawings by Sol Lewitt View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold Heading(Arion Press)AuthorHeaney, SeamusHeadlineSigned by Seamus Heaney and Sol LewittPublisherArion PressDate Published2003 Lot #14 With the Night Mail, A Story of 2000 A.D. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Heading(Arion Press)AuthorKipling, RudyardHeadlineArion Press edition of Kipling's sci-fi novella With the Night MailPublisherArion PressDate Published1998 Lot #15 The Alienist View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold Heading(Arion Press)AuthorMachado de Assis, Joaquim MariaHeadlineThe Alienist signed by Carroll DunhamPublisherArion PressDate Published1998 Lot #17 Lie, Sit, Stand, Be Still View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,200StatusSold Heading(Arion Press)AuthorMcClure, MichaelHeadlineSigned by McClure with 24 signed lithos by GrahamPublisherArion PressDate Published1995 Lot #20 The Silverado Squatters View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Arion Press)AuthorStevenson, Robert LouisHeadlineArion Press Silverado Squatters, signed by Michael KennaPublisherArion PressDate Published1996 Lot #21 Arcadia: A Play View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Arion Press)AuthorStoppard, TomHeadlineArion Press Arcadia signed by Tom StoppardPublisherArion PressDate Published2001 Lot #22 The Ballad of Lemon and Crow View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Arion Press)AuthorTodd, GlennHeadlineSigned by Bruce Conner and Glenn ToddPublisherArion PressDate Published2002 Lot #23 Cane View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Heading(Arion Press)AuthorToomer, JeanHeadlineArion Press, Cane signed by Martin PuryearPublisherArion PressDate Published2000 Lot #26 Kora in Hell: Improvisations View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Arion Press)AuthorWilliams, William CarlosHeadlineW.C.W. Kora in Hell: Improvisations Arion PressPublisherArion PressDate Published1998 Lot #29 The World of William Clissold View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Benn, Ernest)AuthorWells, H.G.HeadlineWorld of William Clissold signed by WellsPublisherErnest Benn Ltd.Date Published1926 Lot #30 The Odalisque View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Blaine, Mahlon, illustrator)AuthorVoltaireHeadlineSigned by illustrator Mahlon BlainePublisherPrivately printedDate Publishedn.d. Lot #32 The Poetical Works and Other Writings of John Keats View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Clelland, Thomas Maitland)AuthorKeats, JohnHeadlineClelland's Hampstead edition of John KeatsPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1938 Lot #33 Wordsworth: An Anthology View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Cobden-Sanderson, T.J.)AuthorWordsworth, WilliamHeadlineSigned and inscribed by T.J. Cobden-SandersonPublisherRichard Cobden-SandersonDate Published1920 Lot #37 The Tragicall Historie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$9,375StatusSold Heading(Doves Press)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineInscribed by Cobden-Sanderson to E. HolmesPublisherDoves PressDate Published1909 Lot #41 The Country of the Blind View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Heading(Golden Cockerel Press)AuthorWells, H.G.HeadlineGolden Cockerel deluxe edition signed by H.G. WellsPublisherGolden Cockerel PressDate Published[1939] Lot #47 Beowulf View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Kent, Rockwell, illustrator)HeadlineBeowulf according to Rockwell Kent, 1932PublisherRandom HouseDate Published1932 Lot #48 Poems: 1886-1929 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorKipling, RudyardHeadlinePoems 1886-1929 signed by Rudyard KiplingPublisherDoubleday, DoranDate Published1930 Lot #53 Nohow On View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold Heading(Limited Editions Club)AuthorBeckett, SamuelHeadlineLEC edition of Samuel Beckett's Nohow OnPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published[1989] Lot #54 The Chimes by Charles Dickens View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Limited Editions Club)AuthorRackham, Arthur, illustratorHeadlineDickens' The Chimes signed by Rackham, LECPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1931 Lot #55 Apologia View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(Lone Goose Press)AuthorLopez, BarryHeadlineApologia signed by Barry Lopez and R. EschnerPublisherLone Goose PressDate Published1997 Lot #61 Diary of a Young Girl: Het Achterhuis View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,375StatusSold Heading(Pennyroyal Press)AuthorFrank, AnneHeadlinePennyroyal Anne Frank, signed by GoldynePublisherPennyroyal Press with Jewish Heritage PublishingDate Published1985 Lot #64 Arcimboldo View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Ricci, Franco Maria)AuthorBarthes, RolandHeadlineArcimboldo by Roland BarthesPublisherFranco Maria RicciDate Published[1980] Lot #67 The Tragedie of King Lear View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold Heading(Theodore Press)AuthorVan Vliet, Claire, illustratorHeadlineVan Vliet's Tragedie of King Lear, Theodore PressPublisherTheodore PressDate Published1986 Lot #71 Punch pretending to be R.W. Catching up on the News While Having a Glass of Van or Done Air...(Even Tho There was Another Orange Alert...) View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold AuthorWiley, William T.HeadlineWilliam T. Wiley pays tribute to Robin WilliamsDate Published2003 Lot #75 The Daring Young Man on the Flying Trapeze and Other Stories View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Yolla Bolly Press)AuthorSaroyan, WilliamHeadlineDaring Young Man Flying Trapeze from Yolla Bolly PressPublisherYolla Bolly PressDate Published1984 Lot #76 The Man Who Made Wine View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Yolla Bolly Press)AuthorScott, J.M.HeadlineYolla Bolly Press, The Man Who Made WinePublisherYolla Bolly PressDate Published[1996] Lot #77 Flight View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Yolla Bolly Press)AuthorSteinbeck, JohnHeadlineYolla Bolly Press edition of Steinbeck's FlightPublisherYolla Bolly PressDate Published1984 Lot #117 The Spectator. A New Edition Reproducing the Original Text Both as First Issued and as Corrected by its Authors View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorMorley, Henry, editorHeadlineHenry Morley's New Edition of the SpectatorPublisherGeorge Routledge and SonsDate Published1891 Lot #123 Die Durch Theorie Erfundene practic... [with] Anthropometria, Sive Statura Hominis à Nativitate ad consummatum aetatis... View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorPreissler, Johann Daniel and Johann Georg Bergmüller, et al.Headline83 fine 18th c. plates on drawing instructionPublisherPreissler; LotterDate Published1723; 1728-1734 Lot #134 Shakespeare's Comedy of The Tempest View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,125StatusSold Heading(Zaehnsdorf)AuthorDulac, Edmund, illustratorHeadlineSigned by Edmund Dulac, in Zaehnsdorf bindingPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published[1908] Lot #140 Variations: Quatre-Vingt-Six Motifs Decoratifs en Vingt Planches View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold AuthorBenedictus, [Edouard]HeadlineVariations with pochoir plates after BenedictusPublisherLibrarie Centrale des Beaux-ArtsDate Published[1928] Lot #148 Réminiscences du Corbeau View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorButor, MichelHeadlineSigned by Michel Butor and Axel CasselPublisherÉditons Luigi MorminoDate Published[1982] Lot #150 Les Zoua—Zoo View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorCanal, FrançoiseHeadlineLes Zoua—Zoo by Françoise Canal, signedPublisherCanal EditionsDate Published1984 Lot #151 Le Barnabooth et autres bêtes modernes View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$325StatusSold AuthorCaswell, W.A.HeadlineDeluxe copy with 2 cancelled copper platesPublisher[Luc & Pascale Moreau]Date Published[1976] Lot #153 Thirty Recipes Suitable for Framing View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Goines, David Lance)AuthorWaters, Alice and David Lance GoinesHeadlineRecipes by Alice Waters, art by Goines (25/30 prints)PublisherSaint Hieronymous PressDate Published1970 Lot #163 Encheiresin Naturae: Fifteen Engravings by Barry Moser; A Heroic Crown of Sonnets by Paul Muldoon View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold Heading(Moser, Barry - Nawakum Press)AuthorMoser, Barry and Paul MuldoonHeadlineEncheiresin Naturae with 15 Moser engravingsPublisherNawakum PressDate Published2015 Lot #169 40 dessins en marge du Buffon View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorPicasso, Pablo and Georges Louis Leclerc comte de BuffonHeadlineFacsimile of Dora Maar's copy of Picasso's BuffonPublisherJonquièresDate Published1957 Lot #170 Bestiaire View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorPlace, JacquesHeadlineBestiaire signed by Jacques Place, 1982Publisher[Published by the artist]Date Published[1982] Lot #172 L'Ornement Polychrome: Cent Planches en Couleur Or et Argent, Art Ancien et Asiatique, Moyen Age, Renaissance, XVIIe, XVIIIe et XIXe Siècles View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorRacinet, M.A.HeadlineL'Ornement Polychrome 2nd seriesPublisherLibrairie de Firmin-DidotDate Publishedc.1885 Lot #173 L'Ornement Polychrome: Cent Planches en Couleurs or et Argent Contenant Environ 2000 Motifs de Tous les Styles Art Ancient et Asiatique Moyen Age Renaissance... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorRacinet, M.A.HeadlineL'Ornement Polychrome M.A. Racinet, 3rd editionPublisherLibrairie de Firmin-DidotDate Publishedc.1890 Lot #174 A Christmas Carol View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Heading(Rackham, Arthur, illustrator)AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineRackham signed limited Dickens' Christmas Carol, beautiful copyPublisherWilliam Heinemann / J.B. LippincottDate Published[1915] Lot #175 Histoires Naturelles View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorRenard, JulesHeadlineRenard's Histoires Naturelles, lithos by BarretPublisherVialetayDate Published[1972] Lot #176 Natural History View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorRenard, Jules and Walter SteinHeadlineWalter Stein's Bestiary, with extra litho suitePublisherDepartment of Printing and Graphic Arts / Harvard College LibraryDate Published1955 Lot #181 First three deluxe Harry Potter editions - Volume I signed by J.K. Rowling View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold AuthorRowling, J.K.HeadlineHarry Potter deluxe edition signed by RowlingPublisherBloomsburyDate Published[1999] Lot #185 [Bestiaire] De l'Âne au Zèbre View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorTerrasse, MichelHeadlineMichel Terrasse's Bestiaire, signed 1955Publisher[Edmond and Jacques Desjobert]Date Published[1955] Lot #196 Resuscitatio, or, Bringing into Publick Light Severall Pieces, of the Works, Civil, Historical, Philosophical, & Theological View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorBacon, FrancisHeadlineExtensive Bacon-Shakespeare theory annotationsPublisherPrinted by Sarah Griffin, for William LeeDate Published1657 Lot #199 A Wise and Moderate Discourse Concerning Church-Affaires View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$500StatusSold Author[Bacon, Francis]HeadlineAnonymous pamphlet by Francis Bacon, 1641Date Published1641 Lot #213 The Marvellous Book: An Album Containing One Hundred Studies of Famous Chinese Porcelains Reproduced in Full Colors, Complete with Descriptive and Historical Notes in English French, German, Spanish, Italian and Chinese View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000StatusUnsold Heading(China)AuthorTalbot, StarHeadlineTalbor's book of Chinese Porcelain, signedPublisherS. Talbot & SonsDate Published1930 Lot #214 Stenciled choir book View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold Heading(Choir Book)HeadlineMid-18th or 19th c. stenciled choir bookDate PublishedMid-18th to 19th century Lot #216 An Essay on the Art of Ingeniously Tormenting; With Proper Rules for the Exercise of that Pleasant Art View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Author[Collier, Jane]HeadlineArt of Tormenting, 2nd ed. 1757PublisherPrinted for A. MillarDate Published1757 Lot #229 Epictetus his Morals, with Simplicius his Comment. View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorEpictetusHeadline1694 edition of Morals of Epictitus in EnglishPublisherPrinted for Richard Sare and Joseph HindmarshDate Published1694 Lot #234 Two books signed by Julia Child View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(Food & Drink)AuthorChild, JuliaHeadlineTwo books signed by Julia Child and moreDate Published1979 Lot #235 Julia Child & Company View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Food & Drink)AuthorChild, JuliaHeadlineJulia Child & Co., signed 1st editionPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1978 Lot #238 The Vanity of Dogmatizing: or Confidence and Opinions Manifested in a Discourse of the Shortness and Uncertainty of our Knowledge View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorGlanvill, JosephHeadlineGlanvill, Vanity of Dogmatizing 1661PublisherPrinted by E.C. for Henry EversdenDate Published1661 Lot #248 De L'Esprit: or, Essays on the Mind, and its Several Faculties. View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorHelvetius, [Claude Adrien]Headline1st English translation of Essays on the MindPublisherPrinted for the TranslatorDate Published[1759] Lot #251 A Brief View and Survey of the Dangerous and Pernicious Errors to Church and State, in Mr. Hobbes's Book, Entitled Leviathan. View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(Hobbes, Thomas)AuthorClarendon, Edward Earl ofHeadlineThe Earl of Clarendon on Hobbes's LeviathanPublisherPrinted at the TheaterDate Published1676 Lot #253 Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorHume, DavidHeadlineDavid Hume's Essays and Treatises 1777PublisherPrinted for T. Cadell. et al.Date Published1777 Lot #260 The Works of the Famous Nicolas Machiavel, Citizen and Secretary of Florence. Written originaIly [sic] in Italian, and from thence newly and faithfully translated into English View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,875StatusSold AuthorMachiavelli, NiccolòHeadlineWorks of Machiavelli in English 1695PublisherPrinted for R. Clavel, C. Harper, et al.Date Published1695 Lot #261 Free Thoughts on Religion, the Church, and National Happiness View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Author[Mandeville, Bernard]HeadlineBernard Mandeville Free Thoughts on Religion 1720PublisherPrinted, and Sold by T. Jauncy, at the Angel without Temple Bar, and J. Roberts, in Warwick-LaneDate Published1720 Lot #275 Studi di Pittura Gia Dissegnatida Giambatista Piazzetta ed Ora con L'Intaglio di Marco Pitteri... View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold AuthorPiazzetta, GiambattistaHeadlinePiazzetta's 1760 drawing manual with 22 platesPublisherG.B. AlbrizziDate Published[1760] Lot #289 Καινα και Παλαια. Things New and Old. Or, a store-house of similies, sentences, allegories, apophthegms, adagies, apologues, divine, morall, politicall, &c. With their severall applications View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorSpencer, JohnHeadlineStore-house of similes, 1658PublisherPrinted by W. Wilson and J. Streater, for John SpencerDate Published1658 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next