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 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorAbbey, Edward (R. Crumb, illustrator)HeadlineSigned by Abbey with signed print by R. CrumbProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherDream Garden PressDate Published1985 Lot #2 In Praise of Mountain Lions View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold AuthorAbbey, Edward and John NicholsHeadlineSigned by Edward Abbey and John NicholsProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherAlbuquerque Sierra ClubDate PublishedMay 1984 Lot #5 The Journey Home: Some Words in Defense of the American West [with] Beyond the Wall View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorAbbey, EdwardHeadlineTwo works signed by Edward AbbeyProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherDutton; Holt, Rinehart and WinstonDate Published[1977]; [1984] Lot #7 Sierra Nevada: The John Muir Trail View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold AuthorAdams, AnselHeadlineJohn Muir Trail signed by Ansel AdamsProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherArchetype PressDate Published1938 Lot #8 Yosemite and the Range of Light View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorAdams, AnselHeadlineSigned by Ansel AdamsProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherNew York Graphic SocietyDate Published1979 Lot #10 American Wildlife Heritage in ten volumes View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John James and John BachmanHeadlineAudubon's American Wildlife HeritageProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherVolair LimitedDate Published1977-1979 Lot #11 The Complete Audubon. A precise replica of the complete works of John James Audubon... View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John JamesHeadlineThe Complete Audubon, 75th Anniversary editionPublisherVolair LimitedDate Published1978-1979 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... View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$4,375StatusSold AuthorCassin, JohnHeadlineCassin's Birds of California, Texas, Oregon...ProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherJ.B. Lippincott & Co.Date Published1856 Lot #30 Wordsworth: An Anthology View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Cobden-Sanderson, T.J.)AuthorWordsworth, WilliamHeadlineSigned and inscribed by T.J. Cobden-SandersonPublisherRichard Cobden-SandersonDate Published1920 Lot #41 The Birds of California: A Complete, Scientific and Popular Account of the 580 Species and Subspecies of Birds Found in the State View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorDawson, William LeonHeadlineDawson's Birds of California Santa Barbara Deluxe EditionPublisherSouth Moulton Co.Date Published1923 Lot #51 Hummingbirds View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorGreenewalt, Crawford H.HeadlineHummingbirds, deluxe edition signed by GreenwaltProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherDoubleday & Co. for the American Museum of Natural HistoryDate Published[1960] Lot #52 Return to the River: A Story of the Chinook Run View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorHaig-Brown, Roderick L.HeadlineReturn to the River signed by Haig-BrownProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherWilliam MorrowDate Published1941 Lot #59 Wilderness: A Journal of Quiet Adventure in Alaska View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorKent, RockwellHeadlineWinderness by Rockwell Kent with slip signed by CanfieldProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherG.P. Putnam's SonsDate Published1920 Lot #61 Report on a Game Survey of the North Central States [with] Game Management [with] Round River View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorLeopold, AldoHeadlineThree works by Aldo LeopoldProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnilleDate Published1931-1953 Lot #67 Arctic Dreams: Imagination and Desire in a Northern Landscape View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorLopez, BarryHeadlineBarry Lopez, Arctic Dreams, signed first editionProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published[1986] Lot #68 Desert Notes: Reflections in the Eye of a Raven View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorLopez, BarryHeadlineBarry Lopez's first book, signedProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherSheed, Andrews & McMeelDate Published[1976] Lot #77 Wild Life on the Rockies View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorMills, Enos A.HeadlineMills' Wild Life on the Rockies in scarce jacketProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published[1909] Lot #78 Your National Parks: A Guide to the National Parks View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$562.50StatusSold AuthorMills, Enos A.HeadlineWill H. Hays' copy of Your National Parks inscribed by MillsProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1917 Lot #79 Your National Parks: A Guide to the National Parks View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorMills, Enos A.HeadlineYour National Parks signed by Enos A. MillsProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1917 Lot #85 Letters to a Friend View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold AuthorMuir, JohnHeadlineNear fine copy of John Muir's Yosemite classicProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published1915 Lot #91 A Thousand-Mile Walk to the Gulf View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorMuir, JohnHeadlineMuir's Thousand-Mile Walk...in jacketProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published1916 Lot #97 Six works of nature writing, conservation, ecology, and the good life View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Nature Writing)HeadlineSix works from American conservationistsProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnilleDate Published1898-1977 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 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorNorris, ThaddeusHeadlineThe American Angler's Book finely bound, 1st editionProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherE. H. Butler & Co.Date Published1864 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 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$562.50StatusSold AuthorParker, SamuelHeadlineParker's Rocky Mountains with map 1840ProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherPublished by the authorDate Published1840 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 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorParker, SamuelHeadlineSamuel Parker's Exploring Tour with map 1838ProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherPublished by the AuthorDate Published1838 Lot #105 The Training of a Forester View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$1,500StatusSold AuthorPinchot, GiffordHeadlineWith typed note signed by Gifford PinchotProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherJ.B. Lippincott CompanyDate Published1914 Lot #109 Trailing the Giant Panda View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold AuthorRoosevelt, Theodore and KermitHeadlineRoosevelt's expedition in search of the giant pandaPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1929 Lot #114 Lives of Game Animals View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorSeton, Ernest ThompsonHeadlineSeton's Life of Game Animals, 1929 trade ed.ProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherDoubleday, Doran & Company, Inc.Date Published1929 Lot #116 The Whole Year Round View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorSharp, Dallas LoreHeadlineSigned by Sharp with 2 mounted photographsProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1915 Lot #118 The Book of the Fly-Rod View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold AuthorSheringham, Hugh and John C. Moore (editors)HeadlineThe Book of the Fly-Rod signed by George SheringhamProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherEyre & SpottiswoodeDate Published1931 Lot #127 Excursions View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold AuthorThoreau, Henry DavidHeadlineHenry David Thoreau Excursions 1st EditionProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherTicknor and FieldsDate Published1863 Lot #128 Letters to Various Persons View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorThoreau, Henry DavidHeadlineThoreau's Letters to Various Persons, first editionProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherTicknor and FieldsDate Published1865 Lot #130 Walden; Or, Life in the Woods View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$10,000StatusSold AuthorThoreau, Henry DavidHeadlineHenry David Thoreau Walden First EditionProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherTicknor and FieldsDate Published1854 Lot #131 Walking View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold AuthorThoreau, Henry DavidHeadlineThoreau's Walking, Riverside Press, 1914ProvenanceFrom the collection of Shawn DonnillePublisherRiverside PressDate Published1914 Lot #135 Eight signed trophy hunting memoirs View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Trophy Hunting)HeadlineEight signed books on Trophy HuntingPublisherTrophy Room BooksDate Published1996 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 #146 Letter from Alexandra of Denmark as Princess of Wales View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorAlexandra, Queen, consort of Edward VII, King of Great BritainHeadlineLetter from Alexandra, Princess of WalesProvenanceLate 19th c. Lot #219 Letter from the Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorElizabeth, Queen, consort of George VI, King of Great BritainHeadlineLetter from the Queen Mother 1960Date Published1970 Lot #220 Letter from Queen Elizabeth II View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold AuthorElizabeth II Queen of Great BritainHeadlineAutograph letter signed by Queen Elizabeth II, 1960Date Published1960 Lot #234 The Handy Candy Book: Recipes and Notes View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Food & Drink)AuthorWhite, HelenHeadlineThe Handy Candy Cook Book, 1916PublisherPowell & WhiteDate Published[1916] Lot #241 The Phoenix: An Illustrated Review of Occultism and Philosophy View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold AuthorHall, Manly PalmerHeadlineSigned by Manley P. HallPublisherPhilosophical Research SocietyDate Published1956 Lot #256 Letter from Marie Antoinette View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$10,000StatusSold AuthorMarie Antoinette, Queen, consort of Louis XVI, King of FranceHeadlineLetter written by Marie AntoinetteDate PublishedLate 18th c. Lot #260 Letter signed by Napoleon after the Battle of Bautzen View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,125StatusSold AuthorNapoléon I, Emperor of the FrenchHeadlineLetter signed by Napoleon as EmperorDate Published1813 Lot #273 Foundations of Economic Analysis View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorSamuelson, Paul A.HeadlineFoundations of Economic Analysis, one signedPublisherHarvard University Press; Wirtschaft und FinanzenDate Published[1997] Lot #276 Discourses Concerning Government... View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$562.50StatusSold AuthorSidney, AlgernonHeadlineAlgernon Sidney's Discourses, 1698PublisherTo be sold by the Booksellers of London and WestminsterDate Published[1698] Lot #285 Autograph letter from Queen Victoria View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorVictoria, Queen of Great BritainHeadlineLetter from Queen Victoria, 1884Date Published1884 Lot #290 Twenty-eight volumes from American Fine Presses View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(American Fine Press)Headline28 volumes from American fine pressesPublisherVarious publishers 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 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Heading(Bohemian Club - PPIE)AuthorTodd, Frank MortonHeadlineHistory of the Panama Pacific International ExpoPublisherPutnam's / Knickerbocker PressDate Published1921 Lot #293 Annals of the Bohemian Club - 10 volumes View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$1,125StatusSold Heading(Bohemian Club)HeadlineAnnals of the Bohemian Club, first editions, 10 vols.PublisherBohemian ClubDate Published1898-2010 Lot #294 Annals of the Bohemian Club - 10 volumes View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Bohemian Club)HeadlineAnnals of the Bohemian Club, 10 vols.PublisherBohemian ClubDate Published1900-2010 Lot #296 Bohemia Sons of Toil Grove Camp Lists 1930-45 (cover title) View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Bohemian Club)HeadlineGuides to the Bohemian Grove 1930-42PublisherBohemian ClubDate Published1930-32; 1934-35; 1937-42 Lot #298 Bohemian Grove Plays - complete run 1907-2013 with plays from 1904-05 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold Heading(Bohemian Club)HeadlineBohemian Grove plays 1904-05; 1907-2013PublisherThe Bohemian ClubDate Published1904-2013 Lot #301 Collection of eighty works on clubs and fraternal organizations View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Heading(Bohemian Club)HeadlineEighty works on Clubs and Fraternal OrganizationsDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #302 Collection of fifty fine press works by Bohemians or about the Bohemian Club View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Bohemian Club)HeadlineFifty works of fine press related to Bohemian ClubDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #316 Thirty-three boxes of assorted Bohemian Club ephemera View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$6,250StatusSold Heading(Bohemian Grove)HeadlineThirty-three file boxes of assorted Bohemian Club materialPublisherBohemian ClubDate Published20th c. 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 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Lime Kiln Press)AuthorWhitman, WaltHeadlineAmerican Bard from the Lime Kiln Press, 1981PublisherThe Lime Kiln PressDate Published1981 Lot #342 Poems and a Memoir View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Limited Editions Club)AuthorHeaney, SeamusHeadlineSigned by Seamus HeaneyPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1982 Lot #343 Thirteen signed limited editions from Lord John Press View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(Lord John Press)Headline13 signed limited eds. from Lord John PressPublisherLord John PressDate Published1978-2000 Lot #347 Eighteen deluxe signed books published by Sylvester & Orphanos View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Heading(Sylvester & Orphanos)Headline18 deluxe signed editions from Sylvester & OrphanosPublisherSylvester & OrphanosDate Published1979-1985 Lot #348 Sixteen signed books published by Sylvester & Orphanos View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$875StatusSold Heading(Sylvester & Orphanos)Headline16 limited ed. Sylvester & Orphanos booksPublisherSylvester & OrphanosDate Published1970-1990 Lot #350 Large archive of mailings for Bohemian Club / Bohemian Grove events View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$6,250StatusSold Heading(Bohemian Club)HeadlineMassive archive of Bohemian Club ephemeraPublisherBohemian ClubDate Published1920's-2010's Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next