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 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold 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 Lot #31 Men and Memories of San Francisco in the "Spring of '50" View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorBarry, T.A. and B.A. PattenHeadlineThe S.F. Gold Rush recalled by two saloon-keepsProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherA.L. Bancroft & CompanyDate Published1873 Lot #115 The Distribution of Wealth: A Theory of Wages, Interest and Profits View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Economics)AuthorClark, John BatesHeadlineClark's Distribution of Wealth 1st editionProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherThe Macmillan CompanyDate Published1899 Lot #116 The Philosophy of Wealth: Economic Principles Newly Formulated View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$812.50StatusSold Heading(Economics)AuthorClark, John BatesHeadlineClark's The Philosophy of WealthProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherGinn & CompanyDate Published1886 Lot #117 Why Socialism? [in] Monthly Review: May 1949 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold 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 Lot #119 An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Heading(Economics)AuthorSmith, AdamHeadlineSmith's Wealth of Nations, 7th ed. 1793ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherA. Strahan and T. CadellDate Published1793 Lot #164 La Banque Rendueu Facile aux Principales Nations de l'Europe View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorGiraudeau, PierreHeadlineGiraudeau on European banking 1741ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherSe distribuë chez l'AuteurDate Published1741-1743 Lot #165 La Banque Rendueu Facile aux Principales Nations de l'Europe View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorGiraudeau, PierreHeadlineGiraudeau on European bakning, later ed.ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherDe l'Imprimerie de LeroyDate PublishedAn VII [i.e. 1798 or 1799] Lot #175 Face to Face with the Mexicans: The Domestic Life, Educational, Social, and Business Ways, Statesmanship and Literature... of the Mexican People View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorGooch, Fanny ChambersHeadlineAmerican's 7 years experience in Mexico, 1887ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherFords, Howard, & HulbertDate Published1887 Lot #216 Investigations in Currency and Finance View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorJevons, W. StanleyHeadlineJevons, Investigations in Currency and Finance, 1stProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1884 Lot #244 Reminiscences of a Stock Operator View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold AuthorLefèvre, EdwinHeadlineEdwin Lefèvre's speculative investment classicPublisherGeorge H. Doran CompanyDate Published1923 Lot #258 Mountains and Molehills: Or Recollections of a Burnt Journal View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorMarryat, FrankHeadlineMountains and Molehills by Frank MarryatProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherLongman, Brown, Green & LongmansDate Published1855 Lot #261 Illustrations of Political Economy View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold AuthorMartineau, HarrietHeadlineMartineau, Political Economy, Vols. I-IXProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherCharles FoxDate Published1834 Lot #262 Poor Laws and Paupers Illustrated View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorMartineau, HarrietHeadlinePoor Laws and Paupers, Harriett MartineauProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherCharles FoxDate Published1833-1834 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 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorMcCulloch, J.R.HeadlineMcCulloch, Literature of Political Economy, 1stProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherLongman, Brown, Green, and LongmansDate Published1845 Lot #324 The Natives of Sarawak and British North Borneo View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorRoth, Henry LingHeadlineNatives of Sarawak & North Borneo, illustratedProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherTruslove & HansonDate Published1896 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next