Sale 801: The Shawn Donnille Collection of Natural History - Rare Books & Manuscripts - Fine Press & Bohemian Club (#801) 11/16/2023 11:00 AM PST Closed Starts Ending 11/16/2023 11:00 AM PST Auction Info 801 668 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 101-126 of 126. Previous|12|Next Lot #139 Tropical Nature, and Other Essays View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorWallace, Alfred RusselHeadlineAlfred Wallace Tropical Nature 1878PublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1878 Lot #140 The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne, in the County of Southampton View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorWhite, GilbertHeadlineGilbert White Natural History of Selborne 1st Ed.PublisherT. BensleyDate Published1789 Lot #141 A Naturalist's Calendar, With Observations in Various Branches of Natural History View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorWhite, GilbertHeadlineGilbert White A Naturalist's Calendar 1795ProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherB. and J. WhiteDate Published1795 Lot #142 The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne, in the County of Southampton View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Author[White, Gilbert]HeadlineNatural History of Selborne with mounted signatureProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherT. BensleyDate Published1789 Lot #143 Tarka The Otter: His Joyful Water-Life & Death in the Country of the Two Rivers View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorWilliamson, HenryHeadlineTarka The Otter, Chiswick Press large paper copyProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherG.P. Putnam's SonsDate Published1927 Lot #144 Wilson's American Ornithology with Notes by Jardine: To Which Is Added a Synopsis of American Birds, Including Those Described by Bonaparte, Audubon, Nuttall, and Richardson View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Wilson, Alexander)AuthorBrewer, T.M.HeadlineT.M. Brewer's edition of Wilson's American OrnithologyProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherH.S. SamuelsDate Published1852 Lot #145 The History of the Abbey Church of St Peter's Westminster, Its Antiquities and Monuments View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Heading(Ackermann, Rudolph, publisher)HeadlineAckermann's Westminster Abbey with 80 aquatints 1812PublisherPrinted for R. AckermannDate Published1812 Lot #153 Eight volumes illustrated by Thomas Bewick View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold AuthorBewick, ThomasHeadline8 volumes of Bewick's wood engravingsDate Published1792-1820 Lot #156 The British Monarchy: Or, a New Chorographical Description of all the Dominions Subject to the King of Great Britain View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorBickham, GeorgeHeadlineThe British Monarchy, engraved book 1748PublisherG. BickhamDate Published1748 Lot #161 Galerie de son Altesse Royale Madame la Duchesse de Berry - Tome 2 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold AuthorBonnemaison, FéréolHeadline59 early lithograph platesPublisher[J. Didot l'aîné]Date Published1822 Lot #171 Dictionnaire Iconographique des Orchidees View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$875StatusSold AuthorCogniaux, Celestin Alfred and A. GoossensHeadlineChromolithographs of orchids after A. GoossensDate Publishedc.1897-1907 Lot #174 The first, second, and third Tours of Doctor Syntax View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Author[Combe, William]HeadlineTour of Doctor Syntax - Three Vols, 1st & 3rd Eds.PublisherR. Ackermann's Repository of the ArtsDate Published1812-1821 Lot #176 The English Spy: The Original Work, Characteristic, Satirical, and Humorous. Comprising Scenes and Sketches in Every Rank of Society, Being Portraits of the Illustrious, Eminent, Eccentric, and Notorious/ Drawn from the Life by Bernard Blackmantle... View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Cruikshank, Robert)AuthorWestmacott, Charles MolloyHeadlineWestmacott's English Spy with Robert Cruikshank illustrationsPublisherSherwood, Jones and Co.Date Published1825-1826 Lot #243 Lithographia Angerburgica, Lapidum et Fossilium [with] Florae Campana seu Pulsatilla View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorHelwing, Georg AndreaHeadlineWith 30 etchings of fossils & flowers, 1717-20PublisherLiteris Johannis StelteriDate Published1717-1720 Lot #246 Hone's Popular Political Tracts View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorHone, WilliamHeadlineHone's Political Tracts with numerous engravingsPublisherPrinted for William HoneDate Published1819-1822 Lot #264 Moral Emblems with Aphorisms, Adages, and Proverbs of All Ages and Nations, From Jacob Cats and Robert Farlie. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorPigot, Richard, editorHeadlineWith numerous pictorial emblem engravingsPublisherD. Appleton & Co.Date Published1860 Lot #269 Leçons de Mécanique Céleste Professées a la Sorbonne View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorPoincaré, HenriHeadlinePoincare Lecons de Mecanique Celeste 1905-10PublisherGauthier-VillarsDate Published1905-1910 Lot #283 Philosophia Mentis Et Sensuum: Secundum utramque Aristotelis methodum pertractata Metaphysice, Et Empirice View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorTolomei, Giovanni BaptistaHeadlineTolomei, Philosophia Mentis et Sensuum 1698PublisherSumptibus Joannis Caspari BencardDate Published1698 Lot #308 The Grove Plays of The Bohemian Club View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Bohemian Club)AuthorGarnett, Porter, editorHeadlineHandsome early anthology of Grove Plays, 1918PublisherPrinted for the Bohemian Club at the press of the H.S. Crocker CompanyDate Published1918 Lot #321 East of the Sun and West of the Moon View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,125StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings - Asprey)Author[Asbjornsen, P.C. and J.I. Moe]HeadlineEast of the Sun by Nielsen, bound by AspreyPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published[1914] Lot #322 The Birth Life and Acts of King Arthur of his Noble Knights of the Round Table their Marvellous Enquests and Adventures, the Achieving of the San Greal and in the End Le Morte DArthur with the Dolourous Death and Departing Out of the World of them All View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings - Birdsall)AuthorBeardsley, Aubrey, illustratorHeadlineBirdsall binding of Beardsley's Morte D'ArthurPublisherJ.M. Dent & Co.Date Published1893-94 Lot #330 A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland. View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings - Root & Son)AuthorMorris, Francis Orpen, editorHeadlineMorris' Picturesque Views, bound by Root & SonPublisherWilliam MackenzieDate Published[1878] Lot #335 Three illustrated novels from Fine Presses View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Press)HeadlineIncludes two illustrated works by ThoreauDate Published1909-1968 Lot #337 A Cross Section. The Society of Wood Engravers in 1988. View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Fleece Press)HeadlineWith 44 woodcuts by members of the SocietyPublisherFleece PressDate Published1988 Lot #340 Birds, Beasts and Flowers View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold AuthorLawrence, D.HHeadlineDeluxe copy with extra suite of proofsPublisherThe Cresset PressDate Published1930 Lot #344 Sous Le Signe du Rossignol View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Nielsen, Kay, illustrator)AuthorJacques, Henry [pseud. of Jacques Cohen]HeadlineSous Le Signe du Rossignol, Kay NielsenPublisherL'Édition D'Art H. PiazzaDate Published[1923] Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next