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 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)AuthorProvenancePublisherDate 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 101-162 of 162. Previous|12|Next Lot #157 Memoirs of The Life of The Late John Mytton, Esq. ...with Notices of his Hunting, Shooting, Driving, Racing, and Extravagant Exploits by Nimrod. With Numerous Illustrations by Alken. Reprinted from the Sporting Magazine View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Riviere & Son)AuthorNimrod [i.e. Charles James Apperly]HeadlineMemoirs Late John Mytton 1835, bound by RivierePublisherRudolph AckermannDate Published1835 Lot #160 The Perfect Courtier Baldassare Castiglione His Life and Letters, 1478-1529 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Sangorski & Sutcliffe)AuthorCartwright, JuliaHeadlineNicely bound by Sangorski & SutcliffePublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1927 Lot #161 The Parables from the Gospels with Ten Original Woodcuts Designed and Engraved on the Wood by Charles Ricketts View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold Heading(Sangorski & Sutcliffe)HeadlineVale Parables From the Gospels finely boundPublisherVale PressDate Published1903 Lot #162 The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineShakespeare's Dramatic Works, nicely boundPublisherPrinted for Thomas TeggDate Published1812-1815 Lot #165 The Contributions of Q. Q. to a Periodical Work: With Some Pieces Not Before Published View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorTaylor, JaneHeadline75 essays and sketches from 1824 to appear to teensPublisherPublished by B. J. HoldsworthDate Published1824 Lot #166 The Adventures of Philip on His Way Through the World View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorThackeray, William MackpeaceHeadlineFirst appearance of Thackeray's last novelPublisherThe Cornhill MagazineDate PublishedJanuary, 1861 - August, 1862 Lot #167 The Claverings [and] Framley Parsonage View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorTrollope, AnthonyHeadlineFirst appearances in print of two Trollope titlesPublisherCornhill MagazineDate Published1860-67 Lot #168 The Eustace Diamonds View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorTrollope, AnthonyHeadlineNicely bound set of Trollope's The Eustace DiamondsPublisherChapman and HallDate Published1873 Lot #169 The Prime Minister View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorTrollope, AnthonyHeadline1st Edition of the penultimate Palliser novel in book formPublisherChapman & HallDate Published1876 Lot #170 Letters to a Young Lady, in Which the Duties and Character of Women are Considered, Chiefly With Reference to Prevailing Opinions View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorWest, JaneHeadlineEssays espousing views on romance and marriagePublisherPrinted for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and BrownDate Published1811 Lot #171 Poems View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorWhittier, John GreenleafHeadlineHandsomely produced poems of John Greenleaf WhittierPublisherBenjamin B. MusseyDate Published1849 Lot #172 Sebastian Melmoth View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorWilde, OscarHeadlineOscar Wilde's Sebastian Melmoth, nicely boundPublisherArthur L. HumphreysDate Published1904 Lot #174 The Gentleman Dancing-Master. A Comedy, Acted at the Duke's Theatre View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$562.50StatusSold AuthorWycherley, WilliamHeadlineUncommon second play by William Wycherley, 1673PublisherPrinted by J. M. for Henry Herringman and Thomas DringDate Published1673 Lot #204 Rasselas; A Tale. By Dr. Johnson. Dinarbas; A Tale: Being a Continuation of Rasselas View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorJohnson, SamuelHeadlineRasselas & Dinarbas, miniature bound by FraserPublisherPrinted for C. and J. Rivingtot; [et al.]Date Published1823 Lot #225 King George VI: The Prime Minister's Broadcast, February 7, 1952 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(St. Onge, Achille J.)AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineWinston Churchill King George VI St. OngePublisherAchille J. St. OngeDate Published1952 Lot #226 Friendship View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(St. Onge, Achille J.)AuthorEmerson, Ralph WaldoHeadlineMiniature Emerson 1939PublisherAchille J. St. OngeDate Published1939 Lot #227 Noel: Christmas Echoes Down the Ages View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Heading(St. Onge, Achille J.)AuthorShaw, Robert K.Headline1st miniature from Achille J. St. Onge 1935PublisherAchille J. St. OngeDate Published1935 Lot #228 Thirty-seven miniature books from Achille St. Onge View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(St. Onge, Achille J.)Headline37 miniature books from Achille St. OngePublisherAchille J. St. OngeDate Published1945-1977 Lot #229 Selected Quotations from the Writings of Henry David Thoreau View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(St. Onge, Achille J.)AuthorThoreau, Henry DavidHeadlineSelections from Thoreau Achille St. OngePublisherAchille J. St. OngeDate Published1948 Lot #254 Moby Dick or the Whale View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold Heading(Kent, Rockwell, illustrator)AuthorMelville, HermanHeadlineRockwell Kent's Moby Dick, 3 vols. 1/1000PublisherThe Lakeside PressDate Published1930 Lot #258 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$3,125StatusSold Heading(Moser, Barry)AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineBarry Moser illustrates Huck Finn, Pennyroyal PressPublisherPennyroyal PressDate Published1985 Lot #260 Alice's Adventures in Wonderland View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Newell, Peter, illustrator)AuthorCarroll, LewisHeadlinePeter Newell's Alice in Wonderland, 1901PublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1901 Lot #282 Two Lady's Almanacs View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Almanacs)Headline2 Lady's Almanacs for 1858 and 1860Date Published[1857-1859] Lot #285 Emma: A Novel View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorAusten, JaneHeadlineAusten's Emma 1836 illustrated editionPublisherRichard BentleyDate Published1836 Lot #286 Mansfield Park: A Novel View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorAusten, JaneHeadlineAusten's Mansfield Park 1833 1st illus. ed.PublisherRichard BentleyDate Published1833 Lot #287 Northanger Abbey and Persuasion View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorAusten, JaneHeadlineAusten's Northanger Abbey 1837 illus. ed.PublisherRichard BentleyDate Published1837 Lot #288 The Bride of Fort Edward, Founded on an Incident of the Revolution View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorBacon, Delia SalterHeadlineHistorical tale of the American RevolutionPublisherPublished by S. ColmanDate Published1839 Lot #297 The Adventures of Sigr. Gaudentio di Lucca: Taken from His Confession and Examination Before the Fathers of the Inquisition at Bologna in Italy View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Author[Berington, Simon]HeadlineCelebrated utopian-philosophical imaginary voyagePublisherRe-printed by, and for George FaulknerDate Published1752 Lot #310 The Remains of Mr. Tho. Brown, Serious and Comical, in Prose and Verse. In One Volume. Collected from Scarce Papers and Original Mss. Which makes his Works Compleat . . . To which is prefix'd a Key to all his Prophesies, Dialogues, Satyrs, Fables, Poems and Letters View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorBrown, ThomasHeadlinePosthumous collection of writings by Thomas BrownPublisherPrinted for Sam Briscoe, [et al.]Date Published1720 Lot #313 The Lark. Book I & Book II, Numbers 1-24, plus the Epi-Lark View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Author[Burgess, Gelett, et al]HeadlineThe Lark complete, imaginative fin-de-siècle magazinePublisherWilliam DoxeyDate Published1896-97 Lot #316 Philobiblon, a Treatise on the Love of Books: Written in MCCCXLIV, and translated from the first edition, MCCCCLXXIII. With some collations View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorBury, Richard deHeadline1st Ed. in English of De Bury's Philobiblon 1832PublisherPrinted for Thomas RoddDate Published1832 Lot #321 Knick-Knacks from an Editor’s Table View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorClark, Lewis GaylordHeadlineL. Gaylord Clark's 1st book, Irvingesque essaysPublisherD. AppletonDate Published1853 Lot #324 Nineteen volumes of classical literature View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Classical)Headline19 volumes of classical literatureDate Published1521-1943 Lot #326 The Princesse Cloria: Or, The Royal Romance. In Five Parts. Imbellished with Divers Political Notions, and Singular Remarks of Modern Transactions. Containing the Story of Most Part of Europe, for Many Years Last Past. Written by a Person of Honour View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Cloria and Narcissus)HeadlineCloria and Narcissus, 1665 editionPublisherEdward ManDate Published1665 Lot #333 Select Works of Mr. A. Cowley in Two Volumes [with] Select Works of Mr. A.Cowley, Dramatic and Political Volume the Third View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorCowley, AbrahamHeadlineSelect works of Abraham Cowley in 3 volumesPublisherT. Cadell; T. EvansDate Published1777 Lot #339 An Historical and Critical Account of the Life and Writings of the Ever-Memorable Mr. John Hales, Fellow of Eton College, and Canon of Windsor. Being A Specimen of an Historical and Critical English Dictionary View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Author[Des Maizeaux, Pierre]HeadlineBiography of scholar and clergyman John HalesPublisherPrinted for R. RobinsonDate Published1719 Lot #342 Fashionable Biography; or, Specimens of Public Characters: By a Connoisseur. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Author[Du Bois, Edward, editor]HeadlineAnonymous work of English social satirePublisherPrinted for S.A. and H. OddyDate Published1808 Lot #350 Romola View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorEliot, GeorgeHeadlineFirst edition of George Eliot's Romola 3 vols.PublisherSmith, Elder and Co.Date Published1863 Lot #353 Original Poems and Translations View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorFawkes, FrancisHeadlineOnly collected edition of Francis Fawkes' worksPublisherPrinted for the Author and Sold by R. & J. Dodsley, J. Newbery, etcDate Published1761 Lot #363 Selected Poems of Thomas Hardy View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorHardy, ThomasHeadlineHandsome limited edition of Hardy's poemsPublisherPhilip Lee Warner, Publisher to the Medici SocietyDate Published1921 Lot #366 Eighteen volumes by William Hazlitt View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorHazlitt, WilliamHeadlineEighteen volumes by William Hazlitt, nicely boundDate Published1830-1869 Lot #368 La Nouvelle Atala; ou, La Fille de l’Esprit: Légende Indienne par Chahta-Ima (De La Louisiane). View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Hearn, Lafcadio)AuthorChahta-Ima (psued. of Adrien Emmanuel Roquette)HeadlineFirst appearance of Lafcadio HearnPublisherImprimerie du Propagatetr [sic] CatholiqueDate Published1879 Lot #372 Village Dialogues, Between Farmer Littleworth, Thomas Newman, Rev. Mr. Lovegood, and Others View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorHill, RowlandHeadlinePopular series of early 19th century dialoguesDate Published1803-1806 Lot #376 Sweynheym and Pannartz and the Origins of Printing in Italy: German Technology and Italian Humanism in Renaissance Rome View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$562.50StatusSold Heading(Incunabula - Leaf Books)AuthorHall, EdwinHeadlineBird & Bull leaf book 1471 Lyra Postilla super totam BibliamPublisherBird & Bull Press for Phillip J. PiragesDate Published1991 Lot #381 Thirteen books on Italian literature, poetry, and art View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$593.75StatusSold Heading(Italy)Headline13 books on Italian literature, poetry, artDate Published1549-1892 Lot #387 Decii Junii Juvenalis et A. Persii Flacci Satirae View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Juvenal and Persius)HeadlineAnnotated edition of Juvenal and Persius, 1867PublisherWhittaker and Co. / George BellDate Published1867 Lot #388 D. Junii Juvenalis, et auli Persii Flacci Satyrae: Cum Veteris Scholiastae, & Variorum Commentariis. Accurante Cornelio Schrevelio View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorJuvenalHeadlineSatires of Juvenal, Leiden 1671PublisherEx Officina HacklanaDate Published1671 Lot #390 Sketches of Public Characters. Drawn from the Living and the Dead. With Notices of Other Matters View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading[Knapp, Samuel Lorenzo]AuthorRobertson, Ignatius Loyola, L.L.D. [pseud.]HeadlineAssortment of essays on American charactersPublisherE. BlissDate Published1830 Lot #404 El Serrano de la Alpujarras and El Cuadro Misterioso; Two Spanish Novels Taken from Las Tareas de un Solitario, and Adapted to be used as Translating Books. By Julio Soler. View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorMontgomery, George WashingtonHeadlineSpanish tales based on works by Washington IrvingPublisherPrinted by R. RafaelDate Published1842 Lot #409 Icelandic poetry; or, The Edda of Saemund. Translated into English Verse View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Norse Saga)AuthorCottle, Amos Simon, translatorHeadlineCottle's translation of Icelandic Edda 1797PublisherPrinted by N. Biggs for Joseph CottleDate Published1797 Lot #412 The Progress of Refinement, A Poem, in Three Books. To Which are Added, A Poem on Fame, and Miscellanies View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorOdiorne, ThomasHeadlinePhilosophical poem on cultural advancement of manPublisherPrinted by Young and EtheridgeDate Published1792 Lot #415 Dramatic Poems [Spine title] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Poetry)HeadlineA tragedy ... or four; dramatic poems by Scott, Byron, etc.Date Published1823 Lot #418 The Rape of the Lock: An Heroi-Comical Poem View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorPope, AlexanderHeadlineAlexander Pope, Rape of the Lock 1798 w/ illus.PublisherPrinted by T. Bensley; for F.J. du RoverayDate Published1798 Lot #430 Russia and Pushkin - Россия и Пушкин. Сборник статей. 1837-1937 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Russia - Alexander Pushkin)HeadlineRussia and Pushkin, 1937PublisherEdition of the Russian Academic Group in HarbinDate Published1937 Lot #438 The Tragedy of Titus Andronicus - nearly complete play from the second folio of Shakespeare's Works View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$3,750StatusSold AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineShakespeare tragedy from 2nd folio 1632Date Published[1632] Lot #442 A Parallel; In the Manner of Plutarch: Between a most celebrated Man of Florence; and One, scarce ever heard of, in England View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorSpence, [Joseph]HeadlineStrawberry Hill publications by Joseph SpencePublisherWilliam RobinsonDate Published1758 Lot #448 Un Philosophe Dans les Bois: Journal de Thoreau. Traduction de R. Michaud et S. David View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorThoreau, Henry DavidHeadlineFirst French Edition of Thoreau's JournalPublisherBoivin & CieDate Publishedc. 1930 Lot #458 L'Hercolano. Dialogo di Messer Benedetto Varchi, Nel Qualò si Ragiona Generalmente Delle Lingua et in Particolare Della Toscana e Della Fiorentina. Composto da Lui Sulla Occasione Della Disputa Occorsa tra l'Commendator Caro e M. Lodovico Castelvetro View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorVarchi, BenedettoHeadlineDialogues of Benedetto Carchi 1570PublisherAppresso Filippo Giunti, e FratelliDate Published1570 Lot #464 A Critical and Philosophical Commentary on Mr. Pope's Essay on Man View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorWarburton, WilliamHeadlineSpirited defense of Alexander Pope's Essay on ManPublisherPrinted for John and Paul KnaptonDate Published1742 Lot #465 Poems View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorWhittier, John GreenleafHeadlineWith some of Whittier's memorable abolitionist poemsPublisherJoseph Healy; Weeks, Jordan; John S. TaylorDate Published1838 Lot #468 De Profundis View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorWilde, OscarHeadlineOscar Wilde De Profundis 1st EditionPublisherMethuen and Co.Date Published[1905] Lot #474 Works View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorZola, EmileHeadlineEmile Zola works in 6 volumesPublisherBoni & LiverightDate Published1924 Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next