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5

The Lark. Book I & Book II, Numbers 1-24, plus the Epi-Lark

Author
[Burgess, Gelett, et al]
Headline
The Lark, imaginative fin-de-siècle magazine
Publisher
William Doxey
Date Published
1896-97

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$406.25

StatusSold

Bidding history(16 bids)

7

Annette, The Metis Spy; A Heroine of the N.W. Rebellion

Author
Collins, Edmund
Headline
Annette the Metis Spy, 1886
Publisher
Rose Publishing Company
Date Published
1886

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

11

On Writing the Waterbirds and Other Presentations

Author
Everson, William
Headline
William Everson signed On Writing the Waterbirds
Publisher
The Scarecrow Press
Date Published
1983

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

14

The Works of Anatole France

Author
France, Anatole
Headline
Works of Anatole France - Autograph Edition
Publisher
Gabriel Wells
Date Published
1924

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$62.50

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16

Vlemk The Box-Painter

Author
Gardner, John
Headline
John Gardner Signed Vlemk the Box Painter
Publisher
Lord John Press
Date Published
1979

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

17

Maxims, Characters, and Reflections, Critical, Satyrical, and Moral

Author
[Greville, Fulke and Frances]
Headline
Fulke & Frances Greville, Maxims, 1756
Publisher
Printed for J. and R. Townsend
Date Published
1756

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

18

The Professor at the Breakfast-Table

Author
Holmes, Oliver Wendell
Headline
Professor at Breakfast Table w/ signed letter
Publisher
Ticknor and Fields
Date Published
[1860]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$112.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(9 bids)

19

The Complete Writings of Oliver Wendell Holmes

Author
Holmes, Oliver Wendell
Headline
Holmes Works, Autocrat Edition w/ signed letter
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Company; The Riverside Press
Date Published
1892

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$75

StatusSold

23

The God of His Fathers & Other Stories

Author
London, Jack
Headline
Jack London's Second Book
Publisher
McClure, Phillips & Company
Date Published
[1902]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

24

The People of the Abyss

Author
London, Jack
Headline
The People of the Abyss by Jack London
Publisher
The Macmillan Company; Macmillan & Co., Ltd.
Date Published
1904

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

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25

Marilyn: A Biography

Author
Mailer, Norman
Headline
Marilyn Monroe bio, signed Norman Mailer & L. Schiller
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Date Published
[1973]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$50

StatusSold

34

Guitar Army: Street Writings / Prison Writings

Author
Sinclair, John
Headline
Guitar Army signed by John Sinclair
Publisher
Douglas Book Corporation
Date Published
[1972]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$112.50

StatusSold

39

Charles Dickens in the Original Cloth

Heading
(Dickens, Charles)
Author
Smith, Walter E.
Headline
Smith's Charles Dickens in the Original Cloth
Publisher
Heritage Book Shop
Date Published
1982

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

45

Signed autograph sentiment by Laura Bridgman, the first blind deaf-mute to be systematically educated

Author
Bridgman, Laura Dewey
Headline
First U.S. blind deaf-mute to by systematically educated
Date Published
No date

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

48

General Orders No 51 - promoting J.J. Adair and Frederick Phisterer

Author
[Carrington, Henry B.]
Headline
Future Medal of Honor winner promoted 1866
Date Published
July 29th, 1866

Sold for$37.50

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111

Letter from a Union soldier to his wife and children

Heading
(Civil War)
Author
Grange, John S.
Headline
Civil War letter from Union soldier, 1862
Date Published
July 13, 1862

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$125

StatusSold

119

Archive of 4 items relating to the appraisal and purchase of silver ore by the Sonora Ore Buying Agency

Heading
(Mexico - Mining)
Headline
Silver ore assayed & sold in Sonora, Mexico
Date Published
1909

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

133

Manuscript certification that Mr. Jno. Holliday was imprisoned in the "Gaol in Savannah" for violating the quarantine during the 1800 smallpox epidemic

Heading
(Small Pox Epidemic)
Author
Thiess, Jacob
Headline
Smallpox quarantine in Savannah Georgia 1805
Date Published
January 25, 1805

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$75

StatusSold

138

Letter from A.E. Miley, a clerk in the Foreign Division of the Auditors Office, regarding the proper placement of weights in the Parcel Post mail forms

Heading
(United States - Bureaucracy)
Author
Miley, A.E.
Headline
Star Trek motto in 1899 bureaucratic letter
Date Published
May 2, 1899

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

151

The Ashendene Press

Heading
(Ashendene Press)
Author
Franklin, Colin
Headline
The Ashendene Press, signed by Colin Franklin
Publisher
Bridwell Library
Date Published
1986

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$50

StatusSold

191

Controversial James: An Essay on the Life and Work of George Wharton James

Heading
(Book Club of California 195)
Author
Larson, Roger Keith
Headline
Controversial James Book Club of California
Publisher
Book Club of California
Date Published
1991

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$50

StatusSold

213

Mallette Dean: A Printmaker and his Art

Heading
(Book Club of California 237)
Author
Hawk, John
Headline
The work of Mallette Dean, signed by John Hawk
Publisher
Book Club of California
Date Published
2018

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$150

StatusSold

Bidding history(11 bids)

242

Letters from the Sandwich Islands, Written for the Sacramento Union

Heading
(Grabhorn Press)
Author
Twain, Mark
Headline
Grabhorn Press Letters from the Sandwich Islands
Publisher
Grabhorn Press
Date Published
1937

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$100

StatusSold

245

California's Pictorial Letter Sheets, 1849-1869

Heading
(Grabhorn-Hoyem)
Author
Baird, Joseph Armstrong, Jr.
Headline
Signed by Baird and by Robert & Jane Grabhorn
Publisher
David Magee
Date Published
1967

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$187.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(15 bids)

250

The Birds

Heading
(Limited Editions Club)
Author
Aristophanes
Headline
Aristophanes' The Birds
Publisher
The Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1959

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

251

The Threepenny Opera

Heading
(Limited Editions Club)
Author
Brecht, Bertolt
Headline
English version of Brecht's Threepenny Opera
Publisher
The Limited Editions Club
Date Published
[1982]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

257

The Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegl

Heading
(Limited Editions Club)
Author
Coster, Charles de
Headline
Tyl Ulenspiegl with color illustrations
Publisher
The Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1934

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

258

The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe of York, Mariner

Heading
(Limited Editions Club)
Author
Defoe, Daniel
Headline
Grabhorn printing of Robinson Crusoe for LEC
Publisher
Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1930

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

261

Two fine press editions of Dostoevsky

Heading
(Limited Editions Club)
Author
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
Headline
Illustrated by Fritz Eichenberg
Publisher
The Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1956-1959

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$50

StatusSold

262

Madame Bovary

Heading
(Limited Editions Club)
Author
Flaubert, Gustave
Headline
Flaubert's Madame Bovary with illustrations by Pierre Brissaud
Publisher
The Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1950

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

263

Elegy Written in a Country Church-Yard

Heading
(Limited Editions Club)
Author
Gray, Thomas
Headline
Gray's Elegy decorated with wood engravings
Publisher
The Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1939

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

266

The Voice of the City and Other Stories

Heading
(Limited Editions Club)
Author
Henry, O.
Headline
Illustrated and signed by George Grosz
Publisher
Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1935

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

267

Odes and Epodes [with] Pages from Earlier Editions of Horace...

Heading
(Limited Editions Club)
Author
Horace
Headline
Horace's Odes and Epodes
Publisher
Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1961

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

268

Daisy Miller

Heading
(Limited Editions Club)
Author
James, Henry
Headline
Beautifully bound Daisy Miller
Publisher
The Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1969

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$75

StatusSold

272

Antigone

Heading
(Limited Editions Club)
Author
Sophocles
Headline
LEC Sophocles' Antigone in Greek and English
Publisher
The Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1975

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

273

Kidnapped: Being Memoirs of The Adventures of David Balfour in the Year 1751

Heading
(Limited Editions Club)
Author
Stevenson, Robert Louis
Headline
Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson from LEC
Publisher
The Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1938

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$50

StatusSold

275

The Travels of Lemuel Gulliver

Heading
(Limited Editions Club)
Author
Swift, Jonathan
Headline
The first Limited Editions Club publication
Publisher
The Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1929

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$162.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(12 bids)

277

The Georgics

Heading
(Limited Editions Club)
Author
Virgil [Publius Vergilius Maro]
Headline
LEC edition of Virgil's The Georgics
Publisher
The Limited Editions Club
Date Published
1952

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

282

The Complete Works of Sir John Vanbrugh

Heading
(Nonesuch Press)
Author
Dobrée, Bonamy and Geoffrey Webb, editors
Headline
Works of John Vanbrugh from the Nonesuch Press
Publisher
The Nonesuch Press
Date Published
[1927-1928]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

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283

The Dramatic Works

Heading
(Nonesuch Press)
Author
Dryden, John
Headline
Dryden's Dramatic Works, Nonesuch Press
Publisher
The Nonesuch Press
Date Published
[1931-1932]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$50

StatusSold

284

The Complete Works of George Farquhar

Heading
(Nonesuch Press)
Author
Farquhar, George
Headline
The Works of Farquhar from The Nonesuch Press
Publisher
The Nonesuch Press
Date Published
[1930]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

287

The Complete Works...

Heading
(Nonesuch Press)
Author
Wycherley, William
Headline
William Wycherley from The Nonesuch Press
Publisher
The Nonesuch Press
Date Published
[1924]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

325

These We Inherit: The Parklands of America

Author
Adams, Ansel
Headline
Ansel Adams signed These We Inherit, 1962
Publisher
Sierra Club
Date Published
[1962]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$87.50

StatusSold

326

The Portfolios of Ansel Adams

Author
Adams, Ansel
Headline
Portfolios of Ansel Adams, signed
Publisher
New York Graphic Society
Date Published
1981

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$87.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(9 bids)

327

Polaroid Land Photography

Author
Adams, Ansel
Headline
Ansel Adams signed Polaroid Land Photography
Publisher
New York Graphic Society
Date Published
[1978]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

329

Fiat Lux: The University of California

Author
Adams, Ansel and Nancy Newhall
Headline
Ansel Adams signed Fiat Lux: University of California
Publisher
McGraw Hill
Date Published
[1967]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

330

Medallion

Author
Archer, Fred R.
Headline
Medallion signed by Fred R. Archer
Date Published
c. 1920's

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

331

St. Maxient

Author
Archer, Fred R.
Headline
St. Maxient signed by Fred R. Archer
Date Published
c. 1920

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$12.50

StatusSold

333

Ruth Bernhard

Author
Bernhard, Ruth
Headline
Classic Torso poster signed by Ruth Bernhard
Publisher
Collected Visions Incorporated
Date Published
1980

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$62.50

StatusSold

334

Two collages

Author
Claude Pélieu and Mary Beach
Headline
Two collages by Beach and Pélieu
Date Published
No dates

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$50

StatusSold

339

Forest Bench, Lincoln Park, San Francisco

Author
Gomes, Lyle
Headline
Lyle Gomes, Forest Bench, Lincoln Park, S.F.
Date Published
1990; print: 1999

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

342

Sisters, North 7th Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Author
Heick, William
Headline
Sisters, North 7th Street, Williamsburg, signed
Date Published
1996

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

343

Web

Author
Holub, Leo
Headline
Web signed by Leo Holub
Date Published
1969; print date unknown

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

344

China Basin

Author
Holub, Leo
Headline
China Basin signed by Leo Holub
Date Published
1973; print date unknown

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

345

Films Etc.

Author
Klein, William
Headline
Signed with inscription by William Klein
Publisher
[Marval]
Date Published
[1998]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$100

StatusSold

356

Livanga

Author
Warner, Rosemary
Headline
Livanga, unique print signed by R. Warner
Date Published
2012

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

357

Swimming with the Fishes

Author
Warner, Rosemary
Headline
Swimming with the Fishes signed by Warner 1/1
Date Published
2012

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

358

Pond, San Francisco, 1978

Author
Werling, Robert
Headline
Pond, San Francisco, 1978 signed by Werling
Date Published
1978

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

361

Ansel Adams. Volume I. The Eloquent Light

Heading
(Adams, Ansel)
Author
Newhall, Nancy
Headline
Eloquent Light signed Ansel Adams & Nancy Newhall
Publisher
Sierra Club
Date Published
[1963]

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$112.50

StatusSold

Bidding history(9 bids)

366

Two collages by Claude Pélieu

Heading
(Collage - Claude Pélieu)
Author
Pélieu, Claude
Headline
Two collages by Claude Pélieu
Date Published
2000

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

367

Two collages by Mary Beach

Heading
(Collage - Mary Beach)
Author
Beach, Mary
Headline
Two collages signed by Mary Beach
Date Published
1997; 2000

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$37.50

StatusSold

374

Two rock posters signed by Alan Forbes

Heading
(Posters - Rock)
Author
Forbes, Alan
Headline
Two silkscreen posters signed by Alan Forbes

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$25

StatusSold

380

Foo Fighters No. 1: Debut Album Out Now!

Heading
(Rock Posters)
Author
Gabor, Tim, artist
Headline
Foo Fighters poster signed by Tim Gabor
Publisher
Capitol Records
Date Published
1995

Estimate$10 - $100

Sold for$150

StatusSold

Bidding history(12 bids)