Sale 835: Antiquarian & Collectible Books (#835) 04/03/2025 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 04/03/2025 11:00 AM PDT Auction Info 835 721 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 1-37 of 37. Previous|1|Next Lot #13 Emma AuthorAusten, JaneHeadlineEmma by Jane Austen, first edition 1816ProvenanceSir Andrew N. Agnew of LochnawPublisherPrinted for John MurrayDate Published1816 View details Estimate$20,000 - $30,000Sold for$21,250StatusSold Lot #18 Schiller's Works Illustrated by the Great German Artists Heading(Barrie)AuthorFischer, J.G., editorHeadlineWorks of Schiller, printed and bound by BarriePublisherGeorge Barrie, PublisherDate Published1883 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #20 Seven French histories bound by Bayntun Heading(Bayntun)HeadlineSeven works on French History bound by BayntunPublisherVarious publishersDate Published1912-1914 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #21 The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Heading(Bayntun)AuthorBoswell, JamesHeadlineJournal of Tour to Hebrides w/ Johnson, 1785PublisherPrinted by Henry Baldwin for Charles DillyDate Published1785 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #22 The Complete Works of William Hickling Prescott... Heading(Bayntun)AuthorPrescott, William HicklingHeadlinePrescott's works bound by Bayntun, 12 vols.PublisherGeorge RoutledgeDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #23 The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life Heading(Bennett)AuthorParkman, FrancisHeadlineIllustrated by Remington, bound by BennettPublisherLittle, Brown, and CompanyDate Published1894 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #38 Fragmenta Antiquitatis. Antient Tenures of Land, and Jocular Customs of Some Mannors. Made Publick for the Diversion of Some, and Instruction of Others Author[Blount, Thomas]HeadlineBlount, Fragmenta Antiquitatis, 1679PublisherPrinted by the Assigns of Richard and Edward AtkinsDate Published1679 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #52 The Works of George Eliot Heading(Brentano's)AuthorEliot, GeorgeHeadlineGeorge Eliot's Works, bound by Brentano'sPublisherThe Jefferson PressDate Publishedn.d. View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #53 The Fool of Quality; or, The History of Henry Earl of Moreland AuthorBrooke, HenryHeadlineThe Fool of Quality - 4 vols. 1809PublisherThomas TeggDate Published1809 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #58 Episodes of Insect Life AuthorBudgen, Louise M. (pseud. "Acheta Domestica")HeadlineEpisodes of Insect Life, hand-colored, finely boundProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherReeve, Benham, and ReeveDate Published1849-1851 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #61 The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night [with] Supplemental Nights AuthorBurton, Richard F., translatorHeadline1001 Nights De Luxe, nicely bound w/ supplementsPublisherThe Burton ClubDate Publishedc.1900-1903 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #64 Proxeneta, seu de prudentia civili liber AuthorCardano, GirolamoHeadlinePolitical treatise by Girolamo Cardano, Elzevir imprintPublisherEx Officina ElzevirianaDate Published1627 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #72 The Angler's Vade Mecum: or, a Compendious, yet full, Discourse of Angling: Discovering The aptest Methods and Ways, exactest Rules, properest Bait... Author[Chetham, James]HeadlineAngler's Vade Mecum:...Discourse of Angling, 1681PublisherTho. BassettDate Published1681 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #79 Illustrations of the Land and Fresh Water Conchology of Great Britain and Ireland, with Figures, Descriptions, and Localities of All the Species Heading(Conchology)AuthorBrown, ThomasHeadlineWith 27 hand-colored lithograph plates of shellsPublisherSmith, Elder, and Co.; MacLachlan and StewartDate Published[1845] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #80 D'agricoltura. Dove si contiene il modo di coltivare la terra, seminare, & inserir gli arbori: con la proprietà delle herbe, & di tutti i frutti, et la natura di tutti gli animali... AuthorCrescenzi, Pietro deHeadline16th century agricultural treatise, P. CrescenziPublisherBindoni BernardinoDate Published1542 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #92 Zoologie [from] Voyage au Pole Sud et dans l'Océnie sur les Corvettes l'Astrolabe et la Zéleé Pendant les Années 1837-1838-1839-1840 AuthorDumont d'Urville, J.HeadlineZoology volume from Dumont D'UrvillePublisherGide et J. Baudry, éditeursDate Published1855 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #98 Four nicely bound volumes of European history Heading(European History)HeadlineNicely bound histories by Elliot and Saint-BeuvePublisherG.P. Putnam's Sons; The Knickerbocker PressDate Published1893; 1905 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #109 The Future of England: A Paper Read at The Royal Artillery Institution, Woolwich Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorRuskin, JohnHeadlineRuskin's Future of England finely boundPublisherRoyal Artillery InstitutionDate Published1870 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$2,125StatusSold Lot #114 Lettres sur la Suisse, Adressées a Madame M*** par un Voyageur François en 1781 Heading(Fore-Edge Paintings)AuthorLa Borde, Jean Benjamin deHeadlineFine red morocco binding by Bourlier, 2 vols.ProvenanceMortimer L. Schiff; Professor George Starr CollectionPublisherJombert jeuneDate Published1783 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #120 Saggio di Robustiano Gironi. Intorno Alle Costumanze Civili dei Greci AuthorGironi, RobustianoHeadlineLovely morocco binding w/ 19 platesPublisherDalla Tipografia del Dottore Giulio FerrarioDate Published1823 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #124 Sapho Heading(Gorguet, Auguste-François, illustrator)AuthorDaudet, AlphonseHeadlineDaudet's Sapho, 1/12, plates in multiple statesPublisherArmand MagnierDate Published1897 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #126 The Writings of Bret Harte AuthorHarte, BretHeadline14 volumes, Writings of Bret Harte, signedPublisherHoughton, Mifflin and Company; The Riverside PressDate Published[1896] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #149 Kitāb al-Ḥayawān (كتاب الحيوان) AuthorJāḥiẓ, ʿAmr b. Baḥr al- (Abū ʿUṯmān ʿAmr b. Baḥr), 776-869HeadlineThe Book of Animals by al-Jahiz, 8 vols. 1965-9PublisherMuṣṭafā al-Bābī al-ḤalabīDate Published1965-1969 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #153 The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. AuthorJohnson, SamuelHeadlineWorks of Samuel Johnson 1825, nine vols.PublisherWilliam Pickering; Talboys and WheelerDate Published[1825] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #175 The Linnaean System of Conchology, Describing the Orders, Genera, and Species of Shells, Arranged into Divisions and Families AuthorMawe, JohnHeadlineWith 36 plates including colored frontispiecePublisherLongman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and BrownDate Published1823 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #216 Pedantius. Comoedia, olim Cantabrig. acta in Coll. Trin. Nunquàm antehàc typis evulgata Heading(Pedantius: A Comedy)HeadlineHenry Huth's copy of PedantiusProvenanceHenry Huth copyPublisherExcudebat W[illiam] S[tansby] impensis Roberti Mylbourn in Coemeterio Paulino ad insigne Canis LeporarijDate Published1631 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$2,500StatusSold Lot #231 The Complete Writings of Robert Burns Heading(Riverside Press)AuthorBurns, RobertHeadlineRobert Burns Works, bound by the Riverside PressPublisherHoughton Mifflin Company; The Riverside PressDate Published1926 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #232 The Comic History of England [with] The Comic History of Rome Heading(Riviere & Son)AuthorÀ Beckett, Gilbert AbbottHeadlineComic History of England & Rome Riviere BindingPublisherBradbury, Evans, and Co.Date Published[ca.1850] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #233 Coaching Days and Coaching Ways Heading(Riviere & Son)AuthorTristram, Outram W.HeadlineUnusual embossed binding by Riviere & SonPublisherMacmillanDate Published1914 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #234 Rookwood: A Romance Heading(Riviere and Son)AuthorAinsworth, William HarrisonHeadlineFinely bound by Riviere and Son, w/ Cruikshank illus.PublisherJohn MacroneDate Published1836 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #244 Portraits of the Eighteenth Century Historic and Literary AuthorSaint-Beuve, C.A.HeadlinePortraits of the 18th century, nicely boundPublisherG.P. Putnam's Sons; The Knickerbocker PressDate Published1905 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #255 Ampélographie Rhénane ou Description Caractéristique, Historique, Synonymique, Agronomique et Économique des Cépages les Plus Estimés... AuthorStoltz, M. J. L.HeadlineWith 30 color plates of grapesProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherChez Dusacq, Chez Ve Bouchard-Houzard, and Chez J. P. RislerDate Published1852 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #274 The Complete Angler AuthorWalton, Izaac and Charles CottonHeadlineSangorski & Sutcliffe binding of Walton's classicPublisherJohn MajorDate Published1823 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #278 The Outline of History: Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind AuthorWells, H.G.HeadlineH.G. Wells Outline of HistoryPublisherCassell and CompanyDate Published[1924] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #283 The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier AuthorWhittier, John GreenleafHeadlineWhittier's Life and Works, Artist's EditionPublisherHoughton, Mifflin and Company; The Riverside PressDate Published[1892] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #287 The Court and Reign of Francis the First... [with] Louis the Fourteenth and the Court of France.... Heading(Worsfold)AuthorPardoe, JuliaHeadlineSix volumes by Pardoe, nicely bound by WorsfoldPublisherRichard Bentley and SonDate Published1886-1887 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #288 Political Arithmetic [bound with] Political Arithmetick. Part II AuthorYoung, ArthurHeadlineArthur Young's Political Arithmetic, 1stProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionDate Published1774-1779 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next