Sale 829: Antiquarian & Collectible Books with Fine Press: Selections from the Professor George Starr Collection (with additions) – Part 1 (#829) 01/09/2025 11:00 AM PST Closed Starts Ending 01/09/2025 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)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 1-16 of 16. Previous|1|Next Lot #6 An Historical and Chronological Deduction of the Origin of Commerce AuthorAnderson, AdamHeadlineAnderston, History of Commerce, 1787 4 vols.ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPrinted at the Logographic Press by J. Walter... and sold by J. Robson, T. Payne and Sons, [et al.]Date Published1787 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #31 Men and Memories of San Francisco in the "Spring of '50" AuthorBarry, T.A. and B.A. PattenHeadlineThe S.F. Gold Rush recalled by two saloon-keepsProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherA.L. Bancroft & CompanyDate Published1873 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #115 The Distribution of Wealth: A Theory of Wages, Interest and Profits Heading(Economics)AuthorClark, John BatesHeadlineClark's Distribution of Wealth 1st editionProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherThe Macmillan CompanyDate Published1899 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #116 The Philosophy of Wealth: Economic Principles Newly Formulated Heading(Economics)AuthorClark, John BatesHeadlineClark's The Philosophy of WealthProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherGinn & CompanyDate Published1886 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #117 Why Socialism? [in] Monthly Review: May 1949 Heading(Economics)AuthorEinstein, Albert:, Leo Huberman & Paul M. Sweezy, editorsHeadlineFirst appearance of Einstein's Why Socialism?ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherMonthly Review: An Independent Socialist MagazineDate Published1949 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #119 An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations Heading(Economics)AuthorSmith, AdamHeadlineSmith's Wealth of Nations, 7th ed. 1793ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherA. Strahan and T. CadellDate Published1793 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #164 La Banque Rendueu Facile aux Principales Nations de l'Europe AuthorGiraudeau, PierreHeadlineGiraudeau on European banking 1741ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherSe distribuë chez l'AuteurDate Published1741-1743 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #165 La Banque Rendueu Facile aux Principales Nations de l'Europe AuthorGiraudeau, PierreHeadlineGiraudeau on European bakning, later ed.ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherDe l'Imprimerie de LeroyDate PublishedAn VII [i.e. 1798 or 1799] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #175 Face to Face with the Mexicans: The Domestic Life, Educational, Social, and Business Ways, Statesmanship and Literature... of the Mexican People AuthorGooch, Fanny ChambersHeadlineAmerican's 7 years experience in Mexico, 1887ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherFords, Howard, & HulbertDate Published1887 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #216 Investigations in Currency and Finance AuthorJevons, W. StanleyHeadlineJevons, Investigations in Currency and Finance, 1stProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1884 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #244 Reminiscences of a Stock Operator AuthorLefèvre, EdwinHeadlineEdwin Lefèvre's speculative investment classicPublisherGeorge H. Doran CompanyDate Published1923 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #258 Mountains and Molehills: Or Recollections of a Burnt Journal AuthorMarryat, FrankHeadlineMountains and Molehills by Frank MarryatProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherLongman, Brown, Green & LongmansDate Published1855 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #261 Illustrations of Political Economy AuthorMartineau, HarrietHeadlineMartineau, Political Economy, Vols. I-IXProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherCharles FoxDate Published1834 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Lot #262 Poor Laws and Paupers Illustrated AuthorMartineau, HarrietHeadlinePoor Laws and Paupers, Harriett MartineauProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherCharles FoxDate Published1833-1834 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #266 The Literature of Political Economy: A Classified Catalogue of Select Publications in the Different Departments of that Science, with Historical, Critical, and Biographical Notices AuthorMcCulloch, J.R.HeadlineMcCulloch, Literature of Political Economy, 1stProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherLongman, Brown, Green, and LongmansDate Published1845 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #324 The Natives of Sarawak and British North Borneo AuthorRoth, Henry LingHeadlineNatives of Sarawak & North Borneo, illustratedProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherTruslove & HansonDate Published1896 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next