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