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Previous|1|Next Lot #14 Epaminondas and His Auntie AuthorBryant, Sara ConeHeadlineEpaminondas and His AuntiePublisherHoughton Mifflin Co.Date Published[1938] View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #19 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory AuthorDahl, RoaldHeadlineCharlie and the Chocolate Factory 1st ussuePublisherKnopfDate Published[1964] View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold Lot #21 [The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes] complete in The Strand Magazine Vol. II - Vol. VI Author[Doyle, Arthur Conan] Newnes, George, ed.HeadlineThe Strand Magazine Sherlock HolmesPublisher[The Strand Magazine]Date Published1891-1899 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #36 The Bug Book AuthorGorey, EdwardHeadlineThe Bug Book by Edward Gorey in dj 1960PublisherEpstein & CarrollDate Published1960 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #37 The Listing Attic AuthorGorey, EdwardHeadlineEdward Gorey The Listing Attic 1st EditionPublisherDuell, Sloan and Pearce / Little, Brown and CompanyDate Published[1954] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #88 The Ribs and Terrors AuthorMelville, HermanHeadlineThe Ribs and Terrors hand-illustrated 1/5 copiesPublisherPrometheus PressDate Published1982 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #111 All the Year Round AuthorRiley, James WhitcombHeadlineAll the Year Round Rotary ed in rare dj 1916PublisherBobbs MerrillDate Published[1912, but 1916] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #114 The Orphant Annie Book AuthorRiley, James WhitcombHeadlineThe Orphant Annie Book sgnd by James W RileyPublisherBobbs-MerrillDate Published[1908] View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #115 While the Heart Beats Young - 2 copies including a first edition, and a saleman's dummy AuthorRiley, James WhitcombHeadlineWhile the Heart Beats Young 1st ed & dummyPublisherBobbs-MerrillDate Published[1906] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #120 Germain's Marriage - With an Autograph Note, signed HeadingzzfAuthorSand, GeorgeHeadlineGermain's Marriage - With an Autograph Note, signPublisherRichmond, Croscup & Co.Date Published1892 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #121 Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man HeadingzzfAuthorSassoon, SiegfriedHeadlineMemoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man First Illustrated EdPublisherFaber & FaberDate Published[1929] View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #122 Memoirs of an Infantry Officer AuthorSassoon, SiegfriedHeadlineSassoon, Memoirs of an Infantry Officer Sgd. Ltd.PublisherFaber & FaberDate Published[1931] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Lot #130 Yentl the Yeshiva Boy AuthorSinger, Isaac BashevisHeadlineYentl the Yeshiva Boy 1/450 signedPublisherFarrar, Straux and GirouxDate Published[1983] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #131 Three signed, limited edition works by Isaac Bashevis Singer AuthorSinger, Isaac BashevisHeadline2 sgnd, lmtd bks by Isaac Singer w/printsDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #149 Vanity Fair. A Novel without a Hero AuthorThackeray, William MakepeaceHeadlineThackeray Vanity Fair Classic Literature FictionPublisherBradbury & EvansDate Published1848 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #162 The Mysterious Stranger AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineMark Twain The Mysterious StrangerPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published[1916, but 1919] View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #202 The Splendid Idle Forties Headingzzf(Allen Press)AuthorAtherton, GertrudeHeadlineAllen Press, Splendid Idle Forties, 1/150 copiesPublisherAllen PressDate Published1960 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #206 The Borrowed Half Dollar; Or, Prodigality Punished Headingzzf(American Baptist Publication Society)Author**HeadlineBorrowed Half Dollar; Or, Prodigality PunishedPublisherAmerican Baptist Publication SocietyDate PublishedNo date [c.1868] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #207 Valenti Angelo: Author, Illustrator, Printer Headingzzf(Angelo, Valenti)Author**HeadlineValenti Angelo: Author, Illustrator, PrinterPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1976 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #214 Exploring Japanese Books and Scrolls Headingzzf(Artichoke Press)AuthorFranklin, ColinHeadlineExploring Japanese Books and ScrollsPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published[1999] View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #224 Two volumes written and/or illustrated by Leonard Baskin HeadingzzfAuthorBaskin, LeonardHeadline2 volumes with illustrations by Leonard BaskinDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #225 John Dough and the Cherub HeadingzzfAuthorBaum, L. FrankHeadlineJohn Dough and the Cherub 1st Ed, 1st PrintingPublisherReilly & BrittonDate Published[1906] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #226 John Dough and the Cherub HeadingzzfAuthorBaum, L. FrankHeadlineL. Frank Baum John Dough and the CherubPublisherReilly & BrittonDate Published[1906] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #227 The Yellow Book: An Illustrated Quarterly. Headingzzf(Beardsley, Aubrey, et al)Author**HeadlineThe Yellow Book: An Illustrated Quarterly.PublisherJohn LaneDate Published1894-1897 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Lot #228 Shadow and Substance HeadingzzfAuthorBennett, Charles H. & Robert B. BroughHeadlineShadow and Substance - Color PlatesPublisherW. Kent & Co.Date Published1860 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #235 Themes in Aquatint Headingzzf(Book Club of California)AuthorFranklin, ColinHeadlineThemes in Aquatint 1/300 copies BCCPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1978 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #245 Etchings of the West: Edward Borein, October 21, 1872 - May 19, 1945: A Collection of Ten Etchings Pulled from the Original Borein Plates Headingzzc(Borein, Edward)Author**HeadlineEtchings of the West Presentation Copy 1/25Publisher[John T. Reynolds]Date Published[2002] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold Lot #246 The Vacant Frame HeadingzzfAuthorBrough, RobertHeadlineThe Vacant Frame 1/80 signed by illustratorPublisherRocket PressDate Published[1983] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #251 The Lithographs of Chagall Headingzzf(Chagall, Marc)AuthorMourlot, FernandHeadlineThe Lithographs of ChagallPublisherAndre SauretDate Published[1960] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #252 The Lithographs of Chagall 1957-1962 Headingzzf(Chagall, Marc)AuthorMourlot, FernandHeadlineLithographs of Chagall 1957-1962, 11 Orig. LithosPublisherAndre SauretDate Published[1963] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #255 Tales of Mystery and Imagination Headingzzf(Clarke, Harry)AuthorPoe, Edgar AllanHeadlineTales of Mystery and Imagination Harry ClarkePublisherBrentano'sDate Published[c. 1923] View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #260 The Life of Napoleon, a Hudibrastic Poem in Fifteen Cantos Headingzzf(Cruikshank, George)AuthorDoctor SyntaxHeadlineLife of Napoleon 30 color plates Cruikshank 1815PublisherT. TeggDate Published1815 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #264 The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini Headingzzf(Dali, Salvador)AuthorCellini, BenvenutoHeadlineDali illustrates Cellini autobiography 1/1000 sgdPublisherDoubleday & Co.Date Published1946 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #272 Life in London; or, the Day and Night Scenes of Jerry Hawthorn, Esq. and his Elegant Friend Corinthian Tom, Accompanied by Bob Logic, the Oxonian, in their Rambles and Sprees through the Metropolis HeadingzzfAuthorEgan, PierceHeadlinePierce Egan Life in London 1821 1st EditionPublisherSherwood, Neely, and JonesDate Published1821 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #286 The Taming of the Shrew Headingzzf(Grabhorn-Hoyem)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineGrabhorn-Hoyem Taming of the Shrew, 1/375PublisherLewis OsborneDate Published1967 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #288 The Red Badge of Courage Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorCrane, StephenHeadlineRed Badge of Courage - Grabhorn PressPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1931] View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #290 Mliss, a Story by Bret Harte is from "The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Sketches" First Published in 1870... Headingzzf(Grabhorn Press)AuthorHarte, BretHeadlineBret Harte's Mliss Grabhorn PressPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1948 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #298 Les Fleurs Animées HeadingzzfAuthorGrandville, J.J.HeadlineLes Fluers Animees - Color PlatesPublisherGarnier FreresDate Published1867 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #301 Harper's New Monthly Magazine - large collection Headingzzf(Harper's Magazine)Author**HeadlineHarper's New Monthly Magazine many issuesPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1850-1927 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #302 Uncle Remus and Brer Rabbit HeadingzzfAuthorHarris, Joel ChandlerHeadlineUncle Remus and Brer Rabbit 1907PublisherFrederick A. StokesDate Published1907 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #303 Japanese Fairy Tales HeadingzzfAuthorHearn, LafcadioHeadlineLafcadio Hearn Japanese Fairy TalesPublisherT. HasegawaDate Published[c.1905-1925] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #306 Illuminated Persian Marriage Contract Headingzzf(Illuminated Manuscript)Author**HeadlineIlluminated Persian Marriage ContractDate Published[Early 20th century?] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #307 To The Night & The Cloud - Calligraphed and Illuminated by Jessie Bayes Headingzzf(Illuminated Manuscript)AuthorShelley, Percy BysheHeadlineGorgeous Illuminated Manuscript by Jessie BayesDate Published1914 View details Estimate$25,000 - $35,000Sold for$18,750StatusSold Lot #310 Two crepe-paper books on Japan published by T. Hasegawa Headingzzf(Japan)Author**Headline2 books on Japan published by T. HasegawaPublisherT. HasegawaDate Published[1890s] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #311 The Whole Genuine and Complete Works of Flavius Josephus, the Learned and Authentic Jewish Historian and Celebrated Warrior... Headingzzf(Josephus, Flavius)AuthorMaynard, George HenryHeadlineComplete Works of Flavius Josephus 1785PublisherC. CookeDate Published[1792] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #313 Some German Woodcuts of the Fifteenth Century Headingzzf(Kelmscott Press)AuthorCockerell, S[ydney] C.HeadlineSome German Woodcuts of the Fifteenth CenturyPublisher[Kelmscott Press]Date Published[1897] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #316 The Canterbury Tales of Geoffrey Chaucer, Together with a Version in Modern English Verse Heading(Kent, Rockwell)AuthorChaucer, GeoffreyHeadlineCanterbury Tales Rockwell Kent IllustrationsPublisherCovici FriedeDate Published1930 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #317 Rockwell Kent's Greenland Journal HeadingzzfAuthorKent, RockwellHeadlineRockwell Kent's Greenland Journal w/6 printsPublisherIvan ObolenskyDate Published[1962] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #318 Moby Dick; Or, The Whale Headingzzf(Kent, Rockwell)AuthorMelville, HermanHeadlineMoby Dick with Kent Illustrations Finely BoundPublisherRandom HouseDate Published1930 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #319 Three works by or about Rockwell Kent Headingzzf(Kent, Rockwell)Author**HeadlineThree works by or about Rockwell KentDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #323 Thomas Bewick & the Fables of Aesop Headingzzf(Leaf Book)AuthorBorden, John and Janet KreugerHeadlineThomas Bewick & the Fables of Aesop Leaf BookPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1983 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #331 Growing New Roots: An Essay with Fourteen Wood Engravings AuthorLeighton, ClareHeadlineClare Leighton Growing New Roots 1/500PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1976 View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold Lot #335 The Iceman Cometh Headingzzf(Limited Editions Club)AuthorO'Neill, EugeneHeadlineThe Iceman Cometh LEC 1/2000 copies w/lithoPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1982 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #336 The Compleat Angler; or, The Contemplative Man's Recreation: Being a Discourse of Fish and Fishing for the Perusal of Anglers...with Instructions, How to Angle for a Trout or Grayling in a Clear Stream... Headingzzf(Limited Editions Club)AuthorWalton, Izaak & Charles CottonHeadlineWalton, The Compleat Angler LEC 1/1500 copiesPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1948 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #337 A Streetcar Named Desire Headingzzf(Limited Editions Club)AuthorWilliams, TennesseeHeadlineA Streetcar Named Desire LEC 1/2000 copiesPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1982 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #342 Bunkalooloo and Other Stories HeadingzzfAuthorMarshall, Mary L.HeadlineBunkalooloo and Other StoriesPublisherS.W. Partridge & Co.Date Published[1898] View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #346 The Story of Cupid and Psyche. The forty-four wood-engravings designed by Edward Burne-Jones and mostly engraved by William Morris HeadingzzfAuthorMorris, WilliamHeadlineCupid and Psyche engravings by William MorrisPublisherClover Hill EditionsDate Published1974 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #348 Three volumes illustrated by Barry Moser Headingzzf(Moser, Barry)Author**HeadlineThree volumes illustrated by Barry MoserPublisherPennyroyal PressDate Published1984 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #349 The Silverado Squatters Headingzzf(Nash, John Henry)AuthorStevenson, Robert LouisHeadlineThe Silverado Squatters - John Henry NashPublisherScribnersDate Published1923 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #351 East of the Sun and West of the Moon. Old Tales from the North Heading(Nielsen, Kay)Author[Asbjornsen, P.C. and J.I. Moe]HeadlineEast of the Sun/West of the Moon 1/500 signedPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published[1914] View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000StatusUnsold Lot #353 The Writings of Gilbert White of Selborne Headingzzf(Nonesuch Press)AuthorWhite, GilbertHeadlineThe Writings of Gilbert White of SelbornePublisherNonesuch PressDate Published1938 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #354 L'Art D'Aimer HeadingzzfAuthorOvidHeadlineOvid L'Art D'Aimer illustrated by TremoisPublisherClub du Livre, Philippe LebaudDate Published[1962] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #355 Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz Headingzzf(Oz)AuthorBaum, L. FrankHeadlineDorothy & Wizard in Oz 2nd prt w/djPublisherReilly & BrittonDate Published[1908, but c.1911] View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #356 Little Wizard Stories of Oz Headingzzf(Oz)AuthorBaum, L. FrankHeadlineLittle Wizard Stories of Oz in rare dust jacketPublisherReilly & Britton Co.Date Published[1914] View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold Lot #357 Ozma of Oz Headingzzf(Oz)AuthorBaum, L. FrankHeadlineOzma of Oz 4th printing in dust jacketPublisherReilly & BrittonDate Published[1907, but c.1917] View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #358 The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Headingzzf(Oz)AuthorBaum, L. FrankHeadlineWizard of Oz in rare first state bindingPublisherGeorge M. Hill Co.Date Published1900 View details Estimate$20,000 - $30,000Sold for$23,750StatusSold Lot #359 Captain Salt in Oz Heading(Oz)AuthorThompson, Ruth PlumlyHeadlineCaptain Salt in Oz 1st printing vol. later djPublisherReilly & LeeDate Published[1936] View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #360 Handy Mandy in Oz HeadingzzbAuthorThompson, Ruth PlumlyHeadlineHandy Mandy in Oz First Edition with dPublisherReilly & LeeDate Published[1937] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #361 Kabumpo in Oz Headingzzf(Oz)AuthorThompson, Ruth PlumlyHeadlineKabumpo in Oz Signed by the authorPublisherReilly & LeeDate Published[1922, but 1923] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #362 Ozoplaning With the Wizard of Oz Headingzzf(Oz)AuthorThompson, Ruth PlumlyHeadlineOzoplaning With the Wizard of Oz in jacketPublisherReilly & LeeDate Published[1939] View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #363 The Royal Book of Oz Headingzzf(Oz)Author[Thompson, Ruth Plumly &] L. Frank BaumHeadlineThe Royal Book of Oz First EditionPublisherReilly & LeeDate Published[1921] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #364 The Scalawagons of Oz Headingzzf(Oz)AuthorNeill, John R.HeadlineScalawagons of Oz in jacketPublisherReilly & LeeDate Published[1941] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #365 The Silver Princess in Oz Headingzzf(Oz)AuthorThompson, Ruth PlumlyHeadlineThe Silver Princess in Oz in jacketPublisherReilly & LeeDate Published[1938] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #372 Picasso: Le Goût du Bonheur. A suite of happy, playful, and erotic drawings HeadingzzfAuthorPicasso, PabloHeadlineLe Goût du Bonheur 71 lithographs 1970 AbramsPublisherHarry N. Abrams, Inc.Date Published1970 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #379 From the Snows to the Seas Headingzzf(Rampant Lions Press)AuthorLubbock, J.G.HeadlineFrom the Snows to the Seas 1/95 copies signedPublisherBertram RotaDate Published[1986] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #385 And to Think I Saw It on Mulberry Street HeadingzzfAuthorSeuss, Dr.HeadlineAnd to Think I Saw It on Mulberry Street 1stPublisherVanguard PressDate Published1937 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold Lot #389 Moby Dick: The Passion of Ahab Headingzzf(Spruance, Benton)AuthorThompson, LawranceHeadlineThe Passion of Ahab 26 lithos by Benton SpruancePublisherBarre PublishersDate Published1968 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #392 Picturesque Europe HeadingzzfAuthorTaylor, Bayard, editorHeadlinePicturesque Europe in 3 vols 1875PublisherAppletonDate Published[1875] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #397 Robert the Devil Headingzzf(Windhover Press)AuthorMerwin, W.S., translatorHeadlineWindhover Press Robert the Devil 1 of 50 copiesPublisherWindhover PressDate Published1981 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #405 Splendide Californie!: Impressions of the Golden State by French Artists, 1786 to 1900 Headingzzf(Yolla Bolly Press)AuthorChalmers, ClaudineHeadlineSplendide Californie! Yolla Bolly PressPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published2001 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next