Sale 795: Rare & Antiquarian: Fine Press, Fine Bindings, Illustrated, Miniature, & Golf Books (#795) 08/24/2023 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 08/24/2023 11:00 AM PDT Auction Info 795 657 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 101-128 of 128. Previous|12|Next Lot #229 Selected Quotations from the Writings of Henry David Thoreau Heading(St. Onge, Achille J.)AuthorThoreau, Henry DavidHeadlineSelections from Thoreau Achille St. OngePublisherAchille J. St. OngeDate Published1948 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #252 The Birds of Australia AuthorGould, JohnHeadlineGould's Birds of Australia, Lansdowne facsimilePublisherLandsowne PressDate Published1972-1975 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #255 Les Palmiers: Histoire Iconographique AuthorKerchove de Denterghem, Oswald deHeadline40 chromolith. plates by P.J. de PannemaekerPublisherJ. RothschildDate Published1878 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #258 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Heading(Moser, Barry)AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineBarry Moser illustrates Huck Finn, Pennyroyal PressPublisherPennyroyal PressDate Published1985 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #281 Muhammad Ali: His Life and Times Heading(Ali, Muhammad)AuthorHauser, ThomasHeadlineSigned by Muhammad Ali, to bookplatePublisherSimon & SchusterDate Published1991 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #289 A Declaration of the Practises & Treasons Attempted and Committed by Robert Late Earle of Essex and His Complices, against Her Maiestie and Her Kingdoms... AuthorBacon, FrancisHeadlineHalliwell-Phillipps copy of 1601 Bacon pamphletPublisherRobert BarkerDate Published1601 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Lot #329 Tipple and Snack: Good Things to Eat and Better Things to Drink Heading(Cocktail Manuals)AuthorMason, DexterHeadlineTipple and Snack inscribed by Dexter MasonPublisherFarrar & RinehartDate Published1931 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #335 The Descent of Man AuthorDarwin, CharlesHeadlineDarwin's Descent of Man First American EditionPublisherD. Appleton and CompanyDate Published1871 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #352 Silva: or, a Discourse of Forest-Trees, and the Propagation of Timber in His Majesties Dominions... AuthorEvelyn, JohnHeadlineBest and most reliable edition of Evelyn's treatise on treesPublisherPrinted by A. Ward for J. Dodsley, T. Cadell, J. Robson, T. Durham, London; W. Creech and J. Balfour, EdinburghDate Published1776 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #354 Printed Pages From European Literature Heading(Foliophiles)HeadlineFoliophiles Pages from European LiteraturePublisher[Society of Foliophiles]Date Published[1925] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #361 Histoire Abrégée des Insectes dans laquelle ces Animaux sont rangés suivant un ordre méthodique AuthorGeoffroy, [Etienne-Louis]HeadlineFrench entomological study w/ 22 engraved platesPublisherChez DurandDate Published1764 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #373 The Works of Mr. Richard Hooker... Vindicating the Church of England... in Eight Books of Ecclesiastical Polity. Now Compleated... with an Account of His Holy Life, and Happy Death AuthorHooker, RichardHeadlineRichard Hooker's works 1662 presentation copyPublisherPrinted by J. Best, for Andrew CrookDate Published1662 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #376 Sweynheym and Pannartz and the Origins of Printing in Italy: German Technology and Italian Humanism in Renaissance Rome Heading(Incunabula - Leaf Books)AuthorHall, EdwinHeadlineBird & Bull leaf book 1471 Lyra Postilla super totam BibliamPublisherBird & Bull Press for Phillip J. PiragesDate Published1991 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #378 Mid-18th century English indenture Heading(Indenture)HeadlineLarge English indenture 1750, 4 leavesDate Published1750 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #389 The Whole Duty of Woman... by a Lady Author[Kenrick, William]HeadlineWm. Kenrick, The Whole Duty of Woman 1794PublisherPrinted and Sold by Stearns & WinslowDate Published1794 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #391 Compendio del'Historia Romana di Pomponio Leto dalla Morte di Gordiano il Giovane fino a Giustino terzo AuthorLeto, PomponioHeadlineHistory of Rome bound in older history of RomePublisherAppresso Gabriel Giolito di FerrariiDate Published1549 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #397 Select Transactions of the Honourable the Society of Improvers in the Knowledge of Agriculture in Scotland AuthorMaxwell, Robert, EditorHeadlineSeminal work on Scottish agriculturePublisherPrinted by Sands, Brymer, Murray and CochranDate Published1743 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #400 Arancel General de Aduanas Marítimas y Fronterizas de la República Mejicana Heading(Mexico)HeadlineArancel General... de la República Mejicana 1845PublisherImprenta de Vicente García TorresDate Published1845 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #408 The Gardener's Kalendar; or Monthly Directory of Operations in Every Branch of Horticulture AuthorNicol, WalterHeadlineNicol Walter, The Gardener's Kalendar 1810PublisherPrinted by A. Neill & Company, for Archibald Constable... and for Constable, Hunter, Park and Hunter, LondonDate Published1810 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #425 Breviloquio II Deividido en Vigilas Dogmaticas Canonico-Morales Reducidas a Casos Practicos Heading(Religion)HeadlineMid-18th century Spanish moral manuscriptDate Published[Not before 1764] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #433 Modern Eden: or, the Gardener's Universal Guide: Containing Plain and Familiar Instructions, for Performing every Branch of Gardening AuthorRutter, John And Daniel CarterHeadline18th c. work by gardeners at Wandsworth and Battersea,PublisherPrinted by J. CookeDate Published1767 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #435 Manuscript of Scottish song by Sir Walter Scott AuthorScott, Sir WalterHeadlineManuscript of Scottish song by Sir Walter ScottDate Publishedc.1820 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #440 Three Tracts on the Corn-Trade and Corn-Laws . . . To Which is Added, A Supplement, Containing Several Papers and Calculations which Tend to Explain and Confirm what is Advanced in the Foregoing Tracts. [Bound with:] Observations and Examples to Assist Magistrates in Setting the Assize of Bread made of Wheat Author[Smith, Charles]HeadlineTracts describing corn shortages in 1756-57PublisherPrinted for the Author, and Sold by J. Brotherton; Printed for J. BrothertonDate Published1766 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #442 A Parallel; In the Manner of Plutarch: Between a most celebrated Man of Florence; and One, scarce ever heard of, in England AuthorSpence, [Joseph]HeadlineStrawberry Hill publications by Joseph SpencePublisherWilliam RobinsonDate Published1758 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #472 A Six Weeks Tour Through the South Counties of England and Wales. Describing, Particularly . . . The Present State of Agriculture and Manufactures . . . The Prices of Labour and Provisions . . . The State of the Working Poor in Those Counties, wherein the Riots were Most Remarkable AuthorYoung, ArthurHeadline18th c. study on agriculture in England and WalesPublisherPrinted for W. Strahan, W. Nicoll, B. Collins and J. BalfourDate Published1768 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #498 Challenges and Champions: The Royal & Ancient Golf Club, 1754-1883. Volume I - The Society of St Andrews Golfers Edition Heading(St. Andrews)AuthorBehrend, John and Peter N. LewisHeadlineChallenges and Champions, St. Andrew's Golfers Ed.PublisherThe Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. AndrewsDate Published1998 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #499 Champions and Guardians: The Royal & Ancient Golf Club, 1884-1939. Volume II - The Society of St Andrews Golfers Edition Heading(St. Andrews)AuthorBehrend, John, Peter N. Lewis & Keith MackieHeadlineChampions & Guardians, St. Andrews Golfers Ed.PublisherThe Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. AndrewsDate Published2001 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #500 Golf: History & Tradition, 1500-1945 AuthorStirk, DavidHeadlineGolf History & Tradition, 1500-1945 deluxe sgnd edPublisherExcellent PressDate Published[1998] View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next