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 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 1-82 of 82. Previous|1|Next Lot #1 The Monkey Wrench Gang AuthorAbbey, Edward (R. Crumb, illustrator)HeadlineSigned by Abbey with signed print by R. CrumbProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherDream Garden PressDate Published1985 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #2 In Praise of Mountain Lions AuthorAbbey, Edward and John NicholsHeadlineSigned by Edward Abbey and John NicholsProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherAlbuquerque Sierra ClubDate PublishedMay 1984 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #5 The Journey Home: Some Words in Defense of the American West [with] Beyond the Wall AuthorAbbey, EdwardHeadlineTwo works signed by Edward AbbeyProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherDutton; Holt, Rinehart and WinstonDate Published[1977]; [1984] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #7 Sierra Nevada: The John Muir Trail AuthorAdams, AnselHeadlineJohn Muir Trail signed by Ansel AdamsProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherArchetype PressDate Published1938 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold Lot #8 Yosemite and the Range of Light AuthorAdams, AnselHeadlineSigned by Ansel AdamsProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherNew York Graphic SocietyDate Published1979 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #21 Speckled Trout AuthorBurroughs, JohnHeadlineSpeckled Trout by John Burroughs signed by DaiberProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisher[Red Trillium Press]Date Published[1998] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #30 Wordsworth: An Anthology Heading(Cobden-Sanderson, T.J.)AuthorWordsworth, WilliamHeadlineSigned and inscribed by T.J. Cobden-SandersonPublisherRichard Cobden-SandersonDate Published1920 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #41 The Birds of California: A Complete, Scientific and Popular Account of the 580 Species and Subspecies of Birds Found in the State AuthorDawson, William LeonHeadlineDawson's Birds of California Santa Barbara Deluxe EditionPublisherSouth Moulton Co.Date Published1923 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #51 Hummingbirds AuthorGreenewalt, Crawford H.HeadlineHummingbirds, deluxe edition signed by GreenwaltProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherDoubleday & Co. for the American Museum of Natural HistoryDate Published[1960] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #52 Return to the River: A Story of the Chinook Run AuthorHaig-Brown, Roderick L.HeadlineReturn to the River signed by Haig-BrownProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherWilliam MorrowDate Published1941 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #53 The Western Angler: An Account of Pacific Salmon and Western Trout AuthorHaig-Brown, Roderick L.HeadlineHaig-Brown The Western Angler Derrydale PressProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherDerrydale PressDate Published[1939] View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #59 Wilderness: A Journal of Quiet Adventure in Alaska AuthorKent, RockwellHeadlineWinderness by Rockwell Kent with slip signed by CanfieldProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherG.P. Putnam's SonsDate Published1920 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #67 Arctic Dreams: Imagination and Desire in a Northern Landscape AuthorLopez, BarryHeadlineBarry Lopez, Arctic Dreams, signed first editionProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published[1986] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #68 Desert Notes: Reflections in the Eye of a Raven AuthorLopez, BarryHeadlineBarry Lopez's first book, signedProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherSheed, Andrews & McMeelDate Published[1976] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #69 A River Runs Through It AuthorMaclean, NormanHeadlinePennyroyal Press edition of A River Runs Through ItProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherPennyroyal PressDate Published[1989] View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Lot #78 Your National Parks: A Guide to the National Parks AuthorMills, Enos A.HeadlineWill H. Hays' copy of Your National Parks inscribed by MillsProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1917 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #79 Your National Parks: A Guide to the National Parks AuthorMills, Enos A.HeadlineYour National Parks signed by Enos A. MillsProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1917 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #82 Picturesque California and the Region West of the Rocky Mountains from Alaska to Mexico AuthorMuir, John, editorHeadlinePicturesque California edited by John MuirProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherJ. Dewing Publishing CompanyDate Published[1888] View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$1,750StatusSold Lot #85 Letters to a Friend AuthorMuir, JohnHeadlineNear fine copy of John Muir's Yosemite classicProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published1915 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #86 The Mountains of California AuthorMuir, JohnHeadlineFirst edition of Muir's Mountains of CaliforniaProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherThe Century Co.Date Published1894 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #87 WITHDRAWN: My First Summer in the Sierra AuthorMuir, JohnHeadlineWITHDRAWN: My First Summer in the Sierra in beautiful restored jacketProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1911 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #88 My First Summer in the Sierra AuthorMuir, JohnHeadlineJohn Muir, First Summer in the Sierra 1st ed.ProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1911 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #94 The Yosemite AuthorMuir, JohnHeadlineJohn Muir The Yosemite First EditionProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherCentury Co.Date Published1912 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$1,125StatusSold Lot #118 The Book of the Fly-Rod AuthorSheringham, Hugh and John C. Moore (editors)HeadlineThe Book of the Fly-Rod signed by George SheringhamProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherEyre & SpottiswoodeDate Published1931 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #131 Walking AuthorThoreau, Henry DavidHeadlineThoreau's Walking, Riverside Press, 1914ProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherRiverside PressDate Published1914 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #135 Eight signed trophy hunting memoirs Heading(Trophy Hunting)HeadlineEight signed books on Trophy HuntingPublisherTrophy Room BooksDate Published1996 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #142 The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne, in the County of Southampton Author[White, Gilbert]HeadlineNatural History of Selborne with mounted signatureProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherT. BensleyDate Published1789 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #146 Letter from Alexandra of Denmark as Princess of Wales AuthorAlexandra, Queen, consort of Edward VII, King of Great BritainHeadlineLetter from Alexandra, Princess of WalesProvenanceLate 19th c. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #219 Letter from the Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother AuthorElizabeth, Queen, consort of George VI, King of Great BritainHeadlineLetter from the Queen Mother 1960Date Published1970 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #220 Letter from Queen Elizabeth II AuthorElizabeth II Queen of Great BritainHeadlineAutograph letter signed by Queen Elizabeth II, 1960Date Published1960 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #241 The Phoenix: An Illustrated Review of Occultism and Philosophy AuthorHall, Manly PalmerHeadlineSigned by Manley P. HallPublisherPhilosophical Research SocietyDate Published1956 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #256 Letter from Marie Antoinette AuthorMarie Antoinette, Queen, consort of Louis XVI, King of FranceHeadlineLetter written by Marie AntoinetteDate PublishedLate 18th c. View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$10,000StatusSold Lot #260 Letter signed by Napoleon after the Battle of Bautzen AuthorNapoléon I, Emperor of the FrenchHeadlineLetter signed by Napoleon as EmperorDate Published1813 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,125StatusSold Lot #273 Foundations of Economic Analysis AuthorSamuelson, Paul A.HeadlineFoundations of Economic Analysis, one signedPublisherHarvard University Press; Wirtschaft und FinanzenDate Published[1997] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #285 Autograph letter from Queen Victoria AuthorVictoria, Queen of Great BritainHeadlineLetter from Queen Victoria, 1884Date Published1884 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #290 Twenty-eight volumes from American Fine Presses Heading(American Fine Press)Headline28 volumes from American fine pressesPublisherVarious publishers View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #291 Edward the Second Heading(Aquila Press)AuthorMarlowe, ChristopherHeadlineAquila Press, Edward the SecondPublisherThe Aquila PressDate Published1929 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #292 The Story of the Exposition; Being the Official History of the International Celebration Held at San Francisco in 1915 to Commemorate the Discovery of the Pacific Ocean and the Construction of the Panama Canal Heading(Bohemian Club - PPIE)AuthorTodd, Frank MortonHeadlineHistory of the Panama Pacific International ExpoPublisherPutnam's / Knickerbocker PressDate Published1921 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #293 Annals of the Bohemian Club - 10 volumes Heading(Bohemian Club)HeadlineAnnals of the Bohemian Club, first editions, 10 vols.PublisherBohemian ClubDate Published1898-2010 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$1,125StatusSold Lot #294 Annals of the Bohemian Club - 10 volumes Heading(Bohemian Club)HeadlineAnnals of the Bohemian Club, 10 vols.PublisherBohemian ClubDate Published1900-2010 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #295 Archive of over 500 photographs from the Bohemian Grove and Bohemian Club Heading(Bohemian Club)HeadlineArchive of photographs from the Bohemian GroveDate Publishedc. 1920's-2010's View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #296 Bohemia Sons of Toil Grove Camp Lists 1930-45 (cover title) Heading(Bohemian Club)HeadlineGuides to the Bohemian Grove 1930-42PublisherBohemian ClubDate Published1930-32; 1934-35; 1937-42 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #297 Bohemian Club register and receipt book 1930-39 Heading(Bohemian Club)HeadlineBohemian Club receipt book 1930-39Date Published1930-39 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #298 Bohemian Grove Plays - complete run 1907-2013 with plays from 1904-05 Heading(Bohemian Club)HeadlineBohemian Grove plays 1904-05; 1907-2013PublisherThe Bohemian ClubDate Published1904-2013 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold Lot #299 A Bohemian Rhapsody [with] Staging the World's Biggest Show [and] Music and Musicians in Bohemia Heading(Bohemian Club)HeadlineThree histories of the Bohemian ClubPublisherBohemian ClubDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #300 Collection of Bohemian Grove Cremation of Care broadsides and posters Heading(Bohemian Club)HeadlineCremation of Care ceremony posters & broadsidesPublisherBohemian ClubDate Published1957-1996 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #301 Collection of eighty works on clubs and fraternal organizations Heading(Bohemian Club)HeadlineEighty works on Clubs and Fraternal OrganizationsDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #302 Collection of fifty fine press works by Bohemians or about the Bohemian Club Heading(Bohemian Club)HeadlineFifty works of fine press related to Bohemian ClubDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #303 Collection of maps of the Bohemian Grove Heading(Bohemian Club)HeadlineFourteen maps of Boho Grove and environsDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #304 Collection of original art and posters from Bohemian Club performances Heading(Bohemian Club)HeadlineCollection of Bohemian Club posters and original illustrationPublisherBohemian ClubDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #305 Collection of over sixty posters for the Bohemian Low Jinx Heading(Bohemian Club)HeadlineCollection of Low Jinx posters from Bohemian ClubPublisherBohemian ClubDate Published1934-2010's View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$2,250StatusSold Lot #307 The Annals of the Bohemian Club - Volumes I-II Heading(Bohemian Club)AuthorFletcher, Robert H., editorHeadlineAnnals of the Bohemian Club finely boundPublisherBohemian ClubDate Published[1898]; [1900] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #308 The Grove Plays of The Bohemian Club 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 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #309 The Grove Plays of The Bohemian Club Heading(Bohemian Club)AuthorGarnett, Porter, editorHeadlinePresentation copy for contributor Frederick S. MyrtlePublisherPrinted for the Bohemian Club at the press of the H.S. Crocker CompanyDate Published1918 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #310 Large archive of scripts for Bohemian Club theatrical productions Heading(Bohemian Club)HeadlineArchive of scripts from Bohemian Club productionsPublisherBohemian ClubDate Published1921-2015 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #311 Large collection of works by Bohemian writers or about the Bohemian Club and CA Heading(Bohemian Club)HeadlineCollection of books by and about BohemiansDate Publishedc.20th century View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #312 Liber Amoricum Presented to Edward J. Duffey... Heading(Bohemian Club)HeadlineCollection of Grove Play photos for Edward J. DuffeyPublisherBohemian ClubDate Published1921 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #313 Scenes in Bohemian Club Grove (cover title) Heading(Bohemian Club)HeadlineAlbum of twelve landscape photos of Bohemian GroveDate Publishedc.1930's View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #314 Twenty-six volumes from Bohemian Club poet George Sterling Heading(Bohemian Club)AuthorSterling, GeorgeHeadlineTwenty-six volumes by George Sterling, some signedDate Published1903-1938; 1980 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #315 Wine List: California and Imported Wines, Brandies, Liqueurs Heading(Bohemian Club)HeadlineGrabhorn Press printing of the Boho wine listPublisherGrabhorn Press for the Bohemian ClubDate Published[1940] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #316 Thirty-three boxes of assorted Bohemian Club ephemera Heading(Bohemian Grove)HeadlineThirty-three file boxes of assorted Bohemian Club materialPublisherBohemian ClubDate Published20th c. View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$6,250StatusSold Lot #317 WPA Federal Art Project - Printmaking in California 1935-1943 Heading(Book Club of California)AuthorSeaton, ElizabethHeadlineWPA Printmaking in California 1935-1943PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published2005 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #318 A Book of Bridges AuthorBrangwyn, Frank and Walter SparrowHeadlineBook of Bridges, Brangwyn & Sparrow large paper ed.PublisherJohn Lane The Bodley HeadDate Published1916 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #320 Six volumes from the Colt Press Heading(Colt Press)HeadlineSix volumes by the Colt PressPublisherColt PressDate Published1938-1954 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #327 The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam Heading(Fine Bindings - Macdonald)AuthorFitzgerald, Edward, translatorHeadlineFrom the Ballantyne Press, bound by MacdonaldPublisherPrinted by the Ballantyne PressDate Published[1901] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Lot #333 Five volumes from British Fine Presses Heading(Fine Press)HeadlineFive volumes of Fine Press from LondonDate Published1924-1948 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #334 The Fleuron: A Journal of Typography. Heading(Fine Press)AuthorSimon, Oliver and Stanley Morrison, editorsHeadlineFour volumes of The FleuronPublisherThe FleuronDate Published1923-1930 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #335 Three illustrated novels from Fine Presses Heading(Fine Press)HeadlineIncludes two illustrated works by ThoreauDate Published1909-1968 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #336 Three volumes from American Fine Presses Heading(Fine Press)HeadlineThree volumes by Elston and Pennyroyal PressPublisherThe Elston Press; Pennyroyal PressDate Published1902; 1987 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #337 A Cross Section. The Society of Wood Engravers in 1988. Heading(Fleece Press)HeadlineWith 44 woodcuts by members of the SocietyPublisherFleece PressDate Published1988 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #338 Shelf of 19 Grabhorn Press and related publications Heading(Grabhorn Press)Headline19 Grabhorn and related fine Press publicationsDate Publishedc.1950-1984 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #339 The Recuyell of the Historyes of Troye Heading(Kelmscott Press)HeadlineKelmscott Press, Historyes of TroyPublisherKelmscott PressDate Published1892 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$4,687.50StatusSold Lot #340 Birds, Beasts and Flowers AuthorLawrence, D.HHeadlineDeluxe copy with extra suite of proofsPublisherThe Cresset PressDate Published1930 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #341 American Bard: Being the Preface to the First Edition of Leaves of Grass Now Restored to its Native Verse Rhythms and Presented as a Living Poem Heading(Lime Kiln Press)AuthorWhitman, WaltHeadlineAmerican Bard from the Lime Kiln Press, 1981PublisherThe Lime Kiln PressDate Published1981 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #342 Poems and a Memoir Heading(Limited Editions Club)AuthorHeaney, SeamusHeadlineSigned by Seamus HeaneyPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1982 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #343 Thirteen signed limited editions from Lord John Press Heading(Lord John Press)Headline13 signed limited eds. from Lord John PressPublisherLord John PressDate Published1978-2000 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #345 Fourteen volumes from the Nonesuch Press Heading(Nonesuch Press)HeadlineA selection of works from the Nonesuch PressPublisherThe Nonesuch PressDate Published1923-1932 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #346 The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer Heading(Shakespeare Head Press)AuthorChaucer, GeoffreyHeadlineWorks of Chaucer from Shakespeare Head PressPublisherBasil BlackwellDate Published1929 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #347 Eighteen deluxe signed books published by Sylvester & Orphanos Heading(Sylvester & Orphanos)Headline18 deluxe signed editions from Sylvester & OrphanosPublisherSylvester & OrphanosDate Published1979-1985 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #348 Sixteen signed books published by Sylvester & Orphanos Heading(Sylvester & Orphanos)Headline16 limited ed. Sylvester & Orphanos booksPublisherSylvester & OrphanosDate Published1970-1990 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #349 Buchkunst. Beitrage zur Entwicklung der graphischen Kunste und der Kunst im Buche. Heading(Weimar Germany)HeadlineBook Art and typology, 1931 Weimar GermanyPublisherStaatliche Akademie fur Graphische KunsteDate Published[1931] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #350 Large archive of mailings for Bohemian Club / Bohemian Grove events Heading(Bohemian Club)HeadlineMassive archive of Bohemian Club ephemeraPublisherBohemian ClubDate Published1920's-2010's View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$6,250StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next