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 829 715 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 1-99 of 99. Previous|1|Next Lot #1 Historia Anteislamica View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorAbulfeda [i.e. Abū al-Fidāʼ Ismāʻīl ibn ʻAlī]HeadlineAbulfeda's Pre-Islamic History, Arabic-LatinPublisherTypis et Impensis Fr. Chr. Guil. VogelDate Published1881 Lot #5 The Emperor's New Clothes: An All-Star Retelling of the Classic Fairy Tale View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Andersen, Hans Christian)HeadlineSigned by 10 illustrators, Emperor's New ClothesPublisherHarcourt Brace & CompanyDate Published[1998] Lot #7 Zadig View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$593.75StatusSold Heading(Angelo, Valenti)AuthorVoltaireHeadlineHand-colored and signed by Angelo, one of 15 copiesProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherRimington & HooperDate Published1929 Lot #9 Dalziels' Illustrated Arabian Nights' Entertainments [with] Brangwyn's Illustrations of the Arabian Nights View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Arabian Nights)HeadlineIllustrated Arabian NightsProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionDate Published1865-1897 Lot #27 Beauties and Achievements of the Blind View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorArtman, Wm. and L.V. HallHeadlineAchievements of the Blind, 1872ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPublished for the AuthorsDate Published1872 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 #32 All the Year Round View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Baumann, Gustave, illustrator)AuthorRiley, James WhitcombHeadlineColor woodcuts by Gustave BaumannProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherThe Bobbs-Merrill CompanyDate Published[1912] Lot #34 Five books by Paul Lacroix bound by Bayntun View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$531.25StatusSold Heading(Bayntun)AuthorLacroix, PaulHeadline5 volumes of history bound by BayntunPublisherChapman and Hall Lot #35 Histoire de Mademoiselle de Grisoles, écrite par elle-même View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorBeauclair, Paul-Louis deHeadlineHistoire de Mademoiselle de Grisoles, 1770ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherNo publisherDate Published1770 Lot #37 The Report of The Military Male Orphan Asylum at Madras... View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorBell, AndrewHeadlineInscribed by author to Duchess of EdinburghProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1812 Lot #43 The Jewel Merchants. In Linocuts View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorBernhard, William JohnHeadlineJewel Merchants. In LinocutsPublisherPrivately printedDate Published1928 Lot #45 Het Nieuwe Testament... [bound with] De Boecken genaemt Apocryphe... View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Heading(Bible in Dutch)HeadlineKeur Bible New Testament & ApocryphaPublisherPieter and Jacob KeurDate Published1729 Lot #46 An History of the Civill Warres of England, betweene the two Houses of Lancaster and Yorke... Englished by the Right Honourable Henry Earle of Mounmouth [bound with] The Second Part of the History of the Civill Warres... View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorBiondi, Giovanni FrancescoHeadlineHistory of English Civil Wars 1641-46ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherT.H. and I.D. for Iohn BensonDate Published1641-1646 Lot #50 Moderne Technik: Die wichtigsten Gebiete der Maschinentechnik und Verkehrstechnik... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorBlücher, HansHeadlineWith 15 extraordinary color plates with overlaysProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherBibliographisches InstitutDate Published1912 Lot #53 Commentarius historico-politicus de rebus Turcicis View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorBoecler, Johann HeinrichHeadlineHistory and politics of early 18th c. TurkeyProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherSumptibus Davidis RichteriDate Published1717 Lot #65 Dictionnaire historique, littéraire et bibliographique des Françaises, et des étrangères naturalisées en France... depuis l'etablissement de la monarchie jusqu' à nos jours... View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorBriquet, Fortunée B.HeadlineWritings of French woman of letters 1804ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherDe l'imprimerie de GilléDate Published1804 Lot #68 The Bad Little Duckhunter View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorBrown, Margaret Wise and Clement HurdHeadlineBad Little Duckhunter in jacket, 1st ed.PublisherWilliam R. ScottDate Published1947 Lot #69 Two Little Trains View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorBrown, Margaret Wise and Jean CharlotHeadlineTwo Little Trains In scarce jacketPublisherWilliam R. ScottDate Published1949 Lot #75 Fables of Aesop: According to Sir Roger L'Estrange View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Calder, Alexander, illustrator)AuthorAesopHeadlineAesop's Fables Illustrated by Alexander CalderProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherHarrison of ParisDate Published1931 Lot #77 The French Revolution: A History View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,125StatusSold AuthorCarlyle, ThomasHeadlineCarlyle's French Revolution, 1st editionProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherJames FraserDate Published1837 Lot #78 Mémoires de Casanova de Seingalt. Écrits par Lui-même View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorCasanova de Seingalt [i.e. Casanova, Giacomo]HeadlineIllustrated edition of Giacomo Casanova's autobiographyPublisherJaval et BourdeauxDate Published1931 Lot #81 El Ingenioso Hidalgo D. Quijote de la Mancha View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorCervantes Saavedra, Miguel deHeadlineImprenta Real edition of Don Quixote 1819PublisherLa Imprenta RealDate Published1819 Lot #82 El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorCervantes Saavedra, Miguel deHeadlineLarge format printing of Don Quixote 1862PublisherEn la Imprenta NacionalDate Published1862 Lot #83 Twenty-eight nineteenth century chapbooks and pamphlets View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(Chapbooks)Headline19th century chapbook collectionProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionDate Publishedc.1815-1839 Lot #89 Esquisse d'un Tableau Historique des Progrès de l'Esprit Humain View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorCondorcet, Nicolas deHeadlineCondorcet's posthumously published treatise, PMM titleProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherChez AgasseDate PublishedL'an III de la République [i.e. 1795] Lot #91 An Illustration of the Egyptian, Grecian, and Roman Costume; in Forty Outlines... View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Heading(Costume)AuthorBaxter, ThomasHeadlineBaxter's engravings of ancient costumePublisherWilliam MillerDate Published1810 Lot #95 Queen Summer: or the Tourney of the Lily and the Rose View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorCrane, WalterHeadlineWalter Crane Queen SummerPublisherCassell & Co.Date Published1891 Lot #96 Select Trials for Murders, Robberies, Rapes, Sodomy, Coining, Frauds, and Other Offences: At the Sessions-House in the Old-Bailey... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Crime)HeadlineSelect Trials at Old Bailey, 1734ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPrinted for J. WilfordDate Published1734 Lot #100 A History of the Sikhs, From the Origin of the Nation to the Battles of the Sutlej View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$2,500StatusSold AuthorCunningham, Joseph DaveyHeadlineCunningham's History of the Sikhs, first editionProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1849 Lot #101 Commentaries of the Life of Reign of Charles the First, King of England View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorD'Israeli, IsaacHeadlineCommentaries on the Life of Charles the FirstPublisherHenry Colburn and Richard BentleyDate Published1830 Lot #103 Das puch von dem entkrist View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold HeadlineFacsimile of medieval block bookPublisherInsel VerlagDate Published1925 Lot #107 Autograph manuscript for A Metrical History of England; Or, Recollections, in Rhyme, of Some of the Most Prominent Features in Our National Chronology View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold AuthorDibdin, Thomas JohnHeadlineThomas J. Dibdin's manuscript on English HistoryPublisher[Printed for the proprietor by J. Hartnell]Date Published1812-1813 Lot #108 Roma Vetus ac Recens Utriusque Aedificiis Illustrata. In multis locis aucta, castigator reddita, indice locupletissimo & figuris aeneis illustrata. Editio Ultima. View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorDonati, AlessandroHeadlineRoman Views by Alessandro Donati, 1695ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherApud Janssonio-Waesbergios & Joannem WoltersDate Published1695 Lot #109 The Vision of Hell View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Doré, Gustave, illustrator)AuthorDante AlighieriHeadlineWith 76 plates by Gustave DoréPublisherCassell, Petter, & GalpinDate Published[1866] Lot #110 Oeuvres de Rabelais: Texte Collationné sur les Éditions Originales. Avec une Vie de l'Auteur, des Notes et un Glossaire View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Doré, Gustave, illustrator)AuthorRabelais, FrançoisHeadlineDoré's magnificent RabelaisPublisherGarnier FrèresDate Published1873 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 #118 WITHDRAWN - Capital: A Critical Analysis of Capitalist Production View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Heading(Economics)AuthorMarx, KarlHeadlineWITHDRAWN - Marx's Capital 1st US editionPublisherThe Humboldt Publishing Co.Date Published[c.1890] Lot #123 Metropolitan Improvements; or London in the Nineteenth Century: Displayed in a Series of Engravings of the New Buildings, Improvements, &c... Comprising the Palaces, Parks, New Churches, Bridges, Streets, River Scenery, Public Offices and Institutions, Gentlemen's Seats and Mansions... with Historical, Topographical, and Critical Illustrations... View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorElmes, James and Thomas H. ShepardHeadlineMetropolitan Improvements; or London in the Nineteenth CenturyProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherJones & Co.Date Published1827 Lot #132 Les Mamelles de Tirésias View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Heading(Ferat, Serge)AuthorApollinaire, GuillaumeHeadlineApollinaire's Surrealist Breasts of TiresiasPublisherÉditions SicDate Published1918 Lot #137 Five Folio Society titles relating to the 19th Century View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Folio Society)Headline5 Folio Society titles relating on the 19th CenturyPublisherFolio SocietyDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #159 Two Games for Children & the Young at Heart View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Games)HeadlineParlor games from the turn of the centuryDate Published1892 & 1902 Lot #160 Souvenir of the Passive Resistance Movement in South Africa. 1906-1914 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Gandhi, Manilal Mohandas)HeadlineSigned and inscribed by Manilal M. Ganhdi, 1953ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPublished by the Proprietors of "Indian Opinion"Date Published1914 Lot #161 The Defense of Gracchus Babeuf Before the High Court of Vendome View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Gehenna Press)AuthorScott, John Anthony, editorHeadlineWith Etchings by Thomas Cornell, signed by BaskinPublisherThe Gehenna PressDate Published1964 Lot #167 Lives of the Necromancers: or, an Account of the Most Eminent Persons in Successive Ages, Who Have Claimed for Themselves, or to Whom Has Been Imputed by Others, the Exercise of Magical Power View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$875StatusSold AuthorGodwin, WilliamHeadlineFirst Edition of Godwin's Lives of NecromancersProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherFrederick J. MasonDate Published1834 Lot #171 Faust: A Tragedy View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorGoethe, Johann Wolfgang vonHeadlineFaust: A Tragedy c.1870 Stroefer & KirchnerPublisherStroefer and KirchnerDate Published[1870] 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 #176 The Dwindling Party View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold AuthorGorey, EdwardHeadlineSigned by Edward GoreyPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1982] Lot #177 Sapho View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Heading(Gorguet, Auguste-François, illustrator)AuthorDaudet, AlphonseHeadlineDaudet's Sapho, 1/12, plates in multiple statesPublisherArmand MagnierDate Published1897 Lot #181 The Poems of Mr. Gray. To Which are Prefixed Memoirs of his Life and Writings by W. Mason View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$1,875StatusSold AuthorGray, ThomasHeadlineExtra illustrated set of Thomas Gray's worksProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPrinted by A. Ward for J. Dodsley and J. ToddDate Published1775 Lot #183 Detskii Ostrov / Children's Island View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$875StatusSold Heading(Grigoriev, Boris, illustrator)AuthorChernii, Sasha [pseud. of Alexander Mikhailovich Glikberg]HeadlineChildren's poems illustrated by Boris GrigorievProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherSlovoDate Published[1921] Lot #185 Hafis: Eine Sammlung Persischer Gedichte View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Hafez)AuthorDaumer, G. Fr., translatorHeadlineDaumer's Hafez translationsPublisherEugen DiederichsDate Published1912 Lot #194 Will Dollars Save the World? View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorHazlitt, HenryHeadlineInscribed by Henry HazlittPublisherD. Appleton-Century Company, Inc.Date Published[1947] Lot #197 Three volumes of The Chronological Diary View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Historical Registers)HeadlineThe Chronological Diary 1714-1738ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionDate Published1717-1738 Lot #200 Quinti Horatii Flacci Opera View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorHoraceHeadlineEngraved by John PinePublisherJohannes PineDate Published1733-1737 Lot #201 The Plan of St. Gall: A Study of the Architecture & Economy of, & Life in a Paradigmatic Carolingian Monastery View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorHorn, Walter & Ernest BornHeadlineThe Plan of St. Gall: life in a monasteryProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherUniversity of California PressDate Published1979 Lot #205 The History of England View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,875StatusSold AuthorHume, DavidHeadlineDavid Hume's History of England, 1754-62ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPrinted for A. MillarDate Published1754-1762 Lot #208 The Great Wahabee Case; being a full report of the proceedings in the matters of Ameer Khan and Hashmdad Khan, before Justice Norman, in the High Court of Calcutta, original jurisdiction View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(India)HeadlineJihadists on trial in British India, 1870ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPrinted by P.S. D'RozariDate Published1870 Lot #215 The Bontoc Igorot View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorJenks, Albert ErnestHeadlineBontoc Igorot Philippines 1905, many photographsProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherBureau of Public PrintingDate Published1905 Lot #223 L'Imitation de Jésus-Christ View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Author[Kempis, Thomas]HeadlineKempis' Imitation of Jesus-Christ, nicely boundProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherGarnier FrèresDate Published1865 Lot #226 The Generall Historie of the Turkes... Together with the Lives and Conquests of the Othoman Kings and Emperours... Digested into one Continuat Historie untill this Present Yeare 1603 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,750StatusSold AuthorKnolles, RichardHeadline1st edition Knolles History of the Turks 1603ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPrinted by Adam IslipDate Published1603 Lot #230 Le Frou-Frou magazine View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Le Frou-Frou Magazine)HeadlineBound collection of Le Frou-Frou magazineDate Published1902 Lot #242 Juguetes Mexicanos View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorLedesma, G. FernandezHeadlineStudy of Mexican toysPublisher[Talleres Gráficos de la Nación]Date Published[1930] Lot #249 The Arabian Nights Entertainments containing Sixty-five Stories told by Shahrazade.... View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Limited Editions Club)AuthorBurton, Richard F., translatorHeadlineArabian Nights in 4 vols Limited Editions ClubPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1954 Lot #252 Magna Britannia; Being a Concise Topographical Account of the Several Counties of Great Britain. Vol. II, Part I, containing Cambridgeshire View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorLysons, Daniel and SamuelHeadlineWith plates of Cambridge 1808ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPrinted for T. Cadell and W. DaviesDate Published1808 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 #260 Soignez la Gloire de votre Firme et l'excellence de vos Marchandises... View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$531.25StatusSold Heading(Martin, Charles, illustrator)AuthorCocteau, JeanHeadline11 pochoir plates by Charles MartinPublisher[Draeger Frères]Date Published[1925] Lot #263 Quinze Poèmes d'Émile Verhaeren View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Masereel, Frans, illustrator)AuthorVerhaeren, ÉmileHeadlineWith 57 woodcuts by Frans MasereelProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherÉditions Georges CresDate Published[1917] Lot #265 Étude de la Mer: Faune et Flore de la Manche et de l'Océan View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorMéheut, MathurinHeadlineWith 49 color plates of marine lifeProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherLibrairie Centrale des Beaux-ArtsDate Published1913 Lot #268 Bible Moralisée. Faksimile-Ausgabe im Originalformat des Codex Vindobonensis 2554 der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$875StatusSold Heading(Medieval Manuscripts - Facsimile)HeadlineFacsimile of the Moralized Bible in AustriaPublisherAkademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt/Club du LivreDate Published1973 Lot #275 Considérations sur l'Ordre de Cincinnatus, ou Imitation d'un Pamphlet Anglo-Américain View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorMirabeau, Honoré Gabriel Riquetti, Count deHeadline2nd Ed. of Mirabeau on Order of Cincinnatus, 1775ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherJ. JohnsonDate Published1775 Lot #283 Adventures of Huckleberry Finn View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Heading(Moser, Barry, illustrator)AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineSigned by Barry MoserPublisherAmerican Heritage Press / [University of California]Date Published[1985] Lot #284 The Acts of the Witnesses of the Spirit, in Five Parts View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorMuggleton, LodowickHeadlineMuggleton's Acts of the Witnesses...1764ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionDate Published1764 Lot #289 Across the Plains in ’54: A Story for Young People of Early Emmigration to California View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorNott, Manford AllenHeadlineAcross the Plains in ’54Publisher[Chase and Ray]Date Published[1915?] Lot #293 Cinderella View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Pantomime Toy Books)HeadlineCinderella illustrated in color as a stage playProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherMcLoughlin Bro'sDate Publishedc. 1880 Lot #300 The Songs of Bilitis View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Pogány, Willy, illustrator)AuthorLouÿs, PierreHeadlineSigned by Willy PogányPublisherMacy-Masius: PublishersDate Published[1926] Lot #302 Exlibris und Signete View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorPreetorius, EmilHeadlineCollection of German bookplatesProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherDrei Masken VerlagDate Published[1924] Lot #303 Deutscher Buch- und Steindrucker View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Printing)HeadlineTwo volumes of German printing journalProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherErnest MorgensternDate Published1897-1910 Lot #305 Dansez Petits View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorPrivas, XavierHeadlineDansez Petits, with pochoir illustrationsPublisherLibrairie DelagraveDate Published[c.1920s] Lot #314 Marcus Aurelius Antoninus: To Himself View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(Riviere & Son)AuthorMarcus Aurelius AntoninusHeadlineMeditations bound by Riviere & SonProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1932 Lot #319 Pocket Manual of Rules of Order for Deliberative Assemblies View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$17,500StatusSold AuthorRobert, Henry MartynHeadlineRobert's Rules of Order, 1876 first editionPublisherS.C. Griggs & CompanyDate Published1876 Lot #321 The Religion of Vishnoo. The History of the Most Remarkable Events of the Ten Avatars or Incarnations of Vishnoo, the Preserving Power of India... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$4,375StatusSold AuthorRodriguez, Etienne AlexanderHeadlineWith color plates of VishnuProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPrinted for the AuthorDate Published1849 Lot #323 The Life of Lorenzo de' Medici, Called The Magnificent View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorRoscoe, WilliamHeadlineRoscoe's Life of Lorenzo de' Medici The MagnificentPublisherPrinted by J. M'CreeryDate Published1795 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 Lot #325 Collection Complete des Oeuvres de J.J. Rousseau, Citoyen de Geneve View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$593.75StatusSold AuthorRousseau, Jean JacquesHeadlineComplete works of Rousseau, 1783-1789PublisherDe l'Imprimerie de la Sociéte Littéraire TypographiqueDate Published1783-1789 Lot #330 Moskva v eë proshlom i nastoi͡ashchem View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold Heading(Russia)HeadlineMoscow in Past and Present illustrated, 12 vols.ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherObrazovanieDate Published1909-1912 Lot #331 Le Vicaire de Wakefield View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Samblanx, Charles de)AuthorGoldsmith, [Oliver]HeadlineCharles de Samblanx Cathedral bindingPublisherBourgueleret, ÉditeurDate Published1838 Lot #338 The Art of Maurice Sendak View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorSendak, MauriceHeadlineSigned by Maurice SendakPublisherHarry N. AbramsDate Publishedc.1980 Lot #339 Fox in Socks View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorSeuss, Dr.HeadlineFirst Printing of Seuss' Fox in Socks, in djPublisherBeginner Books / Random HouseDate Published1965 Lot #347 Tanglewood Tales View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Sterrett, Virginia Frances, illustrator)AuthorHawthorne, NathanielHeadlineTanglewood Tales illustrated by Virginia SterrettPublisherThe Penn Pub. Co.Date Published[1921] Lot #349 Immensee View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorStorm, TheodoreHeadlineImmensee, illustrated by the Armstrong sistersPublisherA.C. McClurg & Co.Date Published1907 Lot #353 Le Gulliver de la Jeunesse. Voyages de Gulliver dans l'Ile de Lilliput a Brobdingnac, Pays des Géant, a Laputa, etc. View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorSwift, JonathanHeadlineIllustrated Gulliver's Travels in FrenchProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherBenardin-BéchetDate Published1878 Lot #359 The entrance of Alexander the Great into Babylon, being the subject of a marble frieze in H.M. the King of Danemark's Palace of Christiansburg View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorThorwaldsen, BertelHeadlineAlexander the Great enters BabylonPublisher[Charles Ketsall]Date Published[1836] Lot #360 The Tragedy of Tolstoy View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Tolstoy, Leo)AuthorTolstoy, AlexandraHeadlineSigned by Alexandra TolstoyPublisherYale University PressDate Published1933 Lot #364 The Mysterious Stranger View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineMark Twain's unfinished work on MoralityPublisherHarper & Brothers PublishersDate Publishedc.1916 Lot #370 A Collection of Rare and Curious Tracts on Witchcraft and the Second Sight; with an Original Essay on Witchcraft. View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$812.50StatusSold Author[Webster, David, editor]HeadlineTreatist on Premonitions and Witchcraft, 1820ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPrinted for D. WebsterDate Published1820 Lot #371 Ah Moy, the story of a Chinese girl View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorWheat, LuHeadlineStory of a Chinese girl hand-colored 1908PublisherGrafton PressDate Published[1908] Lot #372 The Complete Works of Flavius Josephus View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorWhiston, William, translatorHeadlineComplete Works of Flavius Josephus, nicely boundProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherT. Nelson and SonsDate Published[1863] Lot #378 A Piece of the Action View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorWoods, Ola BeatriceHeadlineScarce title on the "racial question"PublisherCarlton PressDate Published[1970] Lot #380 The Shores and Islands of the Mediterranean. Drawn from Nature View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorWright, G.N.HeadlineWith numerous plates of the Mediterranean 1839ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherFisher, Son, & Co.Date Published[1839] Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next