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 1-28 of 28. Previous|1|Next 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 #47 Letters from the Rocky Mountains [in] The Leisure Hour, Jan 5-Dec 23, 1878 AuthorBird, Isabella L.HeadlineBird's Letters from the Rocky Mountains 1878ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherR.K. Burt & Co.Date Published1878 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #54 Annals of the Bohemian Club - nearly complete set Heading(Bohemian Club)HeadlineAnnals of the Bohemian Club, 8 vols.PublisherBohemian ClubDate Published1900-2007 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #55 Bohemian Grove Plays - a nearly complete run Heading(Bohemian Club)HeadlineNearly complete collection of Grove PlaysPublisherThe Bohemian ClubDate Published1911-2011 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #56 An owl's eye view of the Bohemian Grove: Camps - Facilities - Roads: Sonoma County, CA Heading(Bohemian Grove)AuthorFrank, PhilHeadlinePhil Frank bird's-eye of Bohemian GroveDate Published1997 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #58 Road and Trail Map: The Grove, Bohemian Club, Sonoma County, California Heading(Bohemian Grove)AuthorHarvey, J.H.HeadlineTrail map of Bohemian Grove, 1960Publisher[Bohemian Club]Date Published1960 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #59 Map "A" of portion of the Bohemian Grove, Sonoma County, California: Showing principal roads, trails and club structures, camps and camp locations Heading(Bohemian Grove)HeadlineMap of the Bohemian Grove, 1935Publisher[Bohemian Club]Date Published1935 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #60 Bohemian Grove Roads and Hiking Trails, Sonoma County, California Heading(Bohemian Grove)AuthorOsterling, Ralph & A.L. CottonHeadlineHiking trails in the Bohemian GroveDate PublishedApril, 1984 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #62 Seventeen works from Book Club of California Heading(Book Club of California)HeadlineSeventeen works from Book Club of CA, 1929-93PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1929-1993 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #76 California Festival Association has the honor to present Max Reinhardt personally directing his production of "A Midsummer Night's Dream"... Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles; War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco; Faculty Glade-Greek Theatre, Berkeley Heading(California - Theatre)AuthorReinhardt, MaxHeadlineTheatre program signed by Rooney & de HavillandPublisher[California Festival Association]Date Published1934 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #141 The Pantophagist Heading(Food & Drink)AuthorBaldwin, Anita M.HeadlineAnita Baldwin's scarce The PantophagistPublisher[Citizen-News Company]Date Published[1933] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #144 Clayton's Quaker Cook-Book: Being a Practical Treatise on the Culinary Art Adapted to the Tastes and Wants of All Classes Heading(Food & Drink)AuthorClayton, H.J.HeadlineQuaker Cook-book 1883PublisherWomen's Co-operative Printing OfficeDate Published1883 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #145 Club Woman's Cook Book. Compiled by the Fortuna Monday Club Heading(Food & Drink)HeadlineClub Woman's Cook Book, 1922PublisherThe Fortuna Monday ClubDate Published1922 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #147 Housekeeper's Friend: A Collection of Tried Recipes Contributed by Various Housekeepers Heading(Food & Drink)HeadlineEarly 20th century California cookbookPublisherPastor's Aid Society of the Christian ChurchDate Publishedc.1900 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #148 Howard Presbyterian Church Cook Book: A Collection of Tested Recipes Heading(Food & Drink)HeadlineSan Francisco cookbook 1897PublisherJames H. Barry, PrinterDate Published1897 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #151 Presbyterian Cook Book Heading(Food & Drink)HeadlinePresbyterian Cook Book from NE, 1919PublisherThe Ladies Auxiliary of the Presbyterian ChurchDate Published1919 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #182 The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion... AuthorGreeley, HoraceHeadlineHorace Greeley American Conflict 2 vols. 1864-66ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherO.D. CaseDate Published1864-1866 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #196 The American Vitruvius: An Architect's Handbook of Civic Art AuthorHegemann, Werner & Elbert PeetsHeadlineThe American Vitruvius: American ArchitectureProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherArchitectural Book Publishing CompanyDate Published1922 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #222 Journal of Francis Anne Butler Author[Kemble, Fanny]HeadlineFanny Kemble's Tour of America in 1832-1833ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published[1835] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold 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 #251 A California Cook Book Heading(London, Jack)AuthorWilliamson, Sarah M., compilerHeadlineWith Jack London's recipe for cooking ricePublisherTown Talk PressDate Published1916 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #275 Considérations sur l'Ordre de Cincinnatus, ou Imitation d'un Pamphlet Anglo-Américain AuthorMirabeau, Honoré Gabriel Riquetti, Count deHeadline2nd Ed. of Mirabeau on Order of Cincinnatus, 1775ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherJ. JohnsonDate Published1775 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #278 The Many Mizners AuthorMizner, AddisonHeadlineAddison Mizner autobiography, 1stProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherSears Publishing CompanyDate Published[1932] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #280 Twelve menus from the Hotel Del Monte, Monterey, California, each with a different illustration on the front by Jo Mora AuthorMora, JoHeadlineJo Mora menus for Hotel Del MontePublisherHotel Del MonteDate Published1936 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #289 Across the Plains in ’54: A Story for Young People of Early Emmigration to California AuthorNott, Manford AllenHeadlineAcross the Plains in ’54Publisher[Chase and Ray]Date Published[1915?] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #292 Noticias de la Nueva California, Tomos I-IV AuthorPaloú, FranciscoHeadlineNoticias de la Nueva California 1/100ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherImprenta de Edouardo Bosqui y CiaDate Published1874 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$8,125StatusSold Lot #319 Pocket Manual of Rules of Order for Deliberative Assemblies AuthorRobert, Henry MartynHeadlineRobert's Rules of Order, 1876 first editionPublisherS.C. Griggs & CompanyDate Published1876 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$17,500StatusSold Lot #336 Travels of His Royal Highness Prince Adalbert of Prussia, in the South of Europe and in Brazil, with a Voyage up the Amazon and the Xingu AuthorSchomburgk, Robert H. and John Edward Taylor, translatorsHeadlineAdalbert's Travels in the Europe and BrazilProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherDavid BogueDate Published[1849] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next