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 1-61 of 61. 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 #10 American Wildlife Heritage in ten volumes AuthorAudubon, John James and John BachmanHeadlineAudubon's American Wildlife HeritageProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherVolair LimitedDate Published1977-1979 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #11 The Complete Audubon. A precise replica of the complete works of John James Audubon... AuthorAudubon, John JamesHeadlineThe Complete Audubon, 75th Anniversary editionPublisherVolair LimitedDate Published1978-1979 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #28 Illustrations of the Birds of California, Texas, Oregon, British and Russian America. Intended to contain Descriptions and Figures of all North American Birds... AuthorCassin, JohnHeadlineCassin's Birds of California, Texas, Oregon...ProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherJ.B. Lippincott & Co.Date Published1856 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$4,375StatusSold 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 #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 #61 Report on a Game Survey of the North Central States [with] Game Management [with] Round River AuthorLeopold, AldoHeadlineThree works by Aldo LeopoldProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnilleDate Published1931-1953 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 #77 Wild Life on the Rockies AuthorMills, Enos A.HeadlineMills' Wild Life on the Rockies in scarce jacketProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published[1909] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold 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 #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 #91 A Thousand-Mile Walk to the Gulf AuthorMuir, JohnHeadlineMuir's Thousand-Mile Walk...in jacketProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published1916 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #97 Six works of nature writing, conservation, ecology, and the good life Heading(Nature Writing)HeadlineSix works from American conservationistsProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnilleDate Published1898-1977 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #98 The American Angler's Book: Embracing the Natural History of Sporting fish, and the Art of Taking Them. With Instructions in Fly-Fishing, Fly-Making, and Rod-Making; and Directions for Fish-Breeding. To Which is Appended, Dies Piscatoriæ: Describing Noted Fishing-Places, and Pleasure of Solitary Fly-Fishing AuthorNorris, ThaddeusHeadlineThe American Angler's Book finely bound, 1st editionProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherE. H. Butler & Co.Date Published1864 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #102 Journal of an Exploring Tour Beyond the Rocky Mountains under the Supervision of the American Board of Commissions for Foreign Missions the Years 1835, '36, and '37... with a Map of Oregon Territory AuthorParker, SamuelHeadlineParker's Rocky Mountains with map 1840ProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherPublished by the authorDate Published1840 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #103 Journal of an Exploring Tour Beyond the Rocky Mountains, Under the Direction of the A.B.C.F.M. Performed in the Years 1835, '36 and '37 AuthorParker, SamuelHeadlineSamuel Parker's Exploring Tour with map 1838ProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherPublished by the AuthorDate Published1838 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #105 The Training of a Forester AuthorPinchot, GiffordHeadlineWith typed note signed by Gifford PinchotProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherJ.B. Lippincott CompanyDate Published1914 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #109 Trailing the Giant Panda AuthorRoosevelt, Theodore and KermitHeadlineRoosevelt's expedition in search of the giant pandaPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1929 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #114 Lives of Game Animals AuthorSeton, Ernest ThompsonHeadlineSeton's Life of Game Animals, 1929 trade ed.ProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherDoubleday, Doran & Company, Inc.Date Published1929 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #116 The Whole Year Round AuthorSharp, Dallas LoreHeadlineSigned by Sharp with 2 mounted photographsProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1915 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold 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 #127 Excursions AuthorThoreau, Henry DavidHeadlineHenry David Thoreau Excursions 1st EditionProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherTicknor and FieldsDate Published1863 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Lot #128 Letters to Various Persons AuthorThoreau, Henry DavidHeadlineThoreau's Letters to Various Persons, first editionProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherTicknor and FieldsDate Published1865 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #130 Walden; Or, Life in the Woods AuthorThoreau, Henry DavidHeadlineHenry David Thoreau Walden First EditionProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherTicknor and FieldsDate Published1854 View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$10,000StatusSold 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 #234 The Handy Candy Book: Recipes and Notes Heading(Food & Drink)AuthorWhite, HelenHeadlineThe Handy Candy Cook Book, 1916PublisherPowell & WhiteDate Published[1916] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold 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 #276 Discourses Concerning Government... AuthorSidney, AlgernonHeadlineAlgernon Sidney's Discourses, 1698PublisherTo be sold by the Booksellers of London and WestminsterDate Published[1698] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$562.50StatusSold 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 #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 #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 #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 #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 #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 #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 #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 #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