Sale 798: Fine Press with Rare & Antiquarian and Illustrated Books (#798) 10/05/2023 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 10/05/2023 11:00 AM PDT Auction Info 798 655 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 101-132 of 132. Previous|12|Next Lot #179 The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax Heading(Rowlandson, Thomas)AuthorCoombe, WilliamHeadlineSecond Tour of Doctor Syntax in original partsPublisherR. AckermannDate Published1820 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #180 The English Dance of Death Heading(Rowlandson, Thomas, illustrator)Author[Combe, William]HeadlineEnglish Dance of Death Thomas Rowlandson IllustrationsPublisherR. AckermannDate Published1816; 1815 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #181 First three deluxe Harry Potter editions - Volume I signed by J.K. Rowling AuthorRowling, J.K.HeadlineHarry Potter deluxe edition signed by RowlingPublisherBloomsburyDate Published[1999] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #183 Mother Goose and her Missionary Family AuthorScott, O.W.HeadlineMother Goose and Her Missionary Family, 1928PublisherWoman's Foreign Missionary SocietyDate Published1928 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #184 The British Architect: Or, the Builders Treasury of Stair-Cases AuthorSwan, AbrahamHeadlineSwan's architectural plates of staircases et al.PublisherPrinted and Sold by Robert SayerDate Published[18th century] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #186 Seven volumes illustrated by Hugh Thomson Heading(Thomson, Hugh, illustrator)HeadlineSeven volumes illustrated by Hugh ThomsonPublisherVarious publishersDate Published1891-1909 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #187 Pride and Prejudice Heading(Thomson, Hugh, illustrator)AuthorAusten, JaneHeadlinePride and Prejudice, illust. by Hugh ThomsonPublisherMacmillan & Co.; George AllenDate Published1894 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$2,250StatusSold Lot #189 À la Recherche du Temps Perdu Heading(Van Dongen, Kees, illustrator)AuthorProust, MarcelHeadlineKees van Dongen illustrates Proust, 1947PublisherGallimardDate Published1947 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #190 Paris and Its Environs. Displayed in a series of Picturesque Views AuthorVentouilac, L.T., Augustus Charles Pugin, and Charles HeathHeadlineEngravings of Paris and surrounding areas, 1829-31PublisherRobert JenningsDate Published1829-1831 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #191 France Illustrated. Exhibiting its Landscape Scenery, Antiquities, Military and Ecclesiastical Architecture, &c. AuthorWright, G.N.HeadlineWith numerous engravings of French architecturePublisherFisher, Son & Co.; The Caxton Press; H. MandevilleDate Published[c. 1845] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #192 China, In a Series of Views, Displaying the Scenery, Architecture, and Social Habits, of That Ancient Empire. AuthorWright, George NewenhamHeadlineNicely bound, with plates by Thomas AllomPublisherFisher, Son & Co.Date Published[1843] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,125StatusSold Lot #202 Comedies and Tragedies written by Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher Gentlemen. Never printed before, and now published by the authours originall copies AuthorBeaumont, Francis & John FletcherHeadline1st ed. of Beaumont & Fletcher's WorksPublisherPrinted for Humphrey Robinson... and for Humphrey MoseleyDate Published1647 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Lot #205 The Modell of Wit, Mirth, Eloquence, and Conuersation [with] The Decameron Containing an Hundred Pleasant Nouels AuthorBoccaccio, GiovanniHeadlineBoccaccio's Decameron, printed by Isaac IaggardPublisherPrinted by Isaac IaggardDate Published1625; 1620 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #210 Philobiblon, a Treatise on the Love of Books: Written in MCCCXLIV, and translated from the first edition, MCCCCLXXIII. With some collations AuthorBury, Richard deHeadline1st Ed. in English of De Bury's Philobiblon 1832PublisherPrinted for Thomas RoddDate Published1832 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #215 Poems. Containing The Rosciad. The Apology. Night. The Prophecy of Famine. An Epistle to William Hogarth. And, The Ghost, in Four Books. [Bound With] Poems. Containing The Conference. The Author. The Duelist. Gotham, In Three Books. The Candidate. The Farewell. The Times. Independence. And, Fragment of Journey AuthorChurchill, C.HeadlinePoems of C. Churchill, 1763-5Date Published1763 & 1765 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #223 The Consolidator: or, Memoirs of Sundry Transactions from the World in the Moon. Translated from the Lunar Language Author[Defoe, Daniel]HeadlineDaniel Defoe Consolidator 1705PublisherBenj. BraggDate Published1705 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #231 An Universal Dictionary of the Marine: Or, a Copious Explanation of the Technical Terms and Phrases Employed in the Construction, Equipment, Furniture, Machinery, Movements, and Military Operations of a Ship. Illustrated with a Variety of Original Designs of Shipping... AuthorFalconer, WilliamHeadlineUniversal Dictionary of the Marine 1784PublisherPrinted for T. CadellDate Published1784 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #244 The Walt Disney Story of Our Friend The Atom AuthorHaber, HeinzHeadlineWalt Disney's Our Friend, The AtomPublisherSimon and SchusterDate Published1956 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #247 La Nouvelle Atala; ou, La Fille de l’Esprit: Légende Indienne par Chahta-Ima (De La Louisiane). Heading(Hearn, Lafcadio)AuthorChahta-Ima (psued. of Adrien Emmanuel Roquette)HeadlineFirst appearance of Lafcadio HearnPublisherImprimerie du Propagatetr [sic] CatholiqueDate Published1879 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #255 The Poetical Works AuthorJohnson, SamuelHeadlinePoetical Works of Samuel Johnson 1785PublisherPrinted for the Editor, and sold by G. KearsleyDate Published1785 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #257 Warning From the Invisible Supernatural AuthorKing, Eleanor ManuelHeadlineMemoir of child kidnapped by criminalsPublisherEleanor Manuel KingDate Published[1913] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #259 Lucan's Pharsalia translated into English verse by Nicholas Rowe, Esq. AuthorLucanus, Marcus AnneausHeadlineNicholas Rowe's translation of Lucan's PharsaliaPublisherJacob TonsonDate Published1718 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #269 The Bibelot: A Reprint of Poetry and Prose for Book Lovers AuthorMosher, Thomas Bird, editorHeadlineThomas Bird Mosher The Bibelot Finely BoundPublisherThomas B. MosherDate Published1895-1915 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #272 Ovid's Metamorphosis Englished, Mythologiz'd, and Represented in Figures AuthorOvidHeadlineOvid's Metamorphosis in English, 1640PublisherPrinted by J.L. for Andrew HebbDate Published1640 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #276 A collection of 36 contemporary English & American plays, published in New York, Boston, Philadelphia & Portland Heading(Plays)Headline4 volumes of American & English playsDate Published1825-1850 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #277 Dramatic Poems Heading(Poetry)HeadlineA tragedy ... or four; dramatic poems by Scott, Byron, etc.Date Published1823 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #278 The Compleat Mendicant: Or, Unhappy Beggar. Being the Life of an Unfortunate Gentleman... Heading(Price, Thomas?)HeadlineThe Compleat Mendicant 1699 once attributed to Daniel DefoePublisherE .HarrisDate Published1699 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #291 The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman. Author[Sterne, Laurence]HeadlineThe Life and Opinions of Tristram ShandyPublisherVarious publishersDate Published1760-1767 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #292 Father Damien: An Open Letter to the Reverend Dr. Hyde of Honolulu from Robert Louis Stevenson AuthorStevenson, Robert LouisHeadlineRobert Louis Stevenon's Father Damien first editionPublisher[for the author]Date Published1890 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$4,687.50StatusSold Lot #303 The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson And the Comedy Those Extraordinary Twins AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlinePudd'nhead Wilson by Mark Twain 1st Ed.PublisherAmerican Publishing CompanyDate Published1894 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #304 The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County, and Other Sketches AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineTwain's Jumping Frog 1st editionPublisherC.H. WebbDate Published1867 View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$10,000StatusSold Lot #307 Poems, &c. written upon several Occasions, and to several Persons: by Edmond Waller, Esq; The Sixth Edition with several additions never before printed. AuthorWaller, EdmundHeadlineWaller's poems 1694PublisherPrinted for H. Herringman, and sold by J. TonsonDate Published1694 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next