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 1-40 of 40. Previous|1|Next Lot #6 France Illustrated, Exhibiting its Landscape Scenery, Antiquities, Military and Ecclesiastical Architecture, &c. Heading(Allom, Thomas)AuthorWright, G.N.HeadlineWith over 100 plates by Thomas AllomPublisherFisher, Son, & Co.Date Published[c.1850] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #7 China in a Series of Views, Displaying The Scenery, Architecture, and Social Habits of that Ancient Empire Heading(Allom, Thomas, illustrator)AuthorWright, George NewenhamHeadlineAllom's China with steel-engraved platesPublisherFisher, Son & Co.Date Published[c.1843] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold 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 #32 The Grave, a Poem Heading(Blake, William)AuthorBlair, RobertHeadlineWilliam Blake engravings for Blair's Grave 1808PublisherPrinted by T. Bensley... for the Proprietor, R.H. CromekDate Published1808 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #33 Jerusalem. A Facsimile of the Illuminated Book AuthorBlake, WilliamHeadlineJerusalem, 1st Trianon Blake facsimilePublisherTrianon Press for The William Blake TrustDate Published[1951] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #34 Visions of the Daughters of Albion [with] The Book of Ahania AuthorBlake, WilliamHeadlineTwo Trianon Blake facsimile editionsPublisher[Trianon Press for the William Blake Trust]Date Published[1959]; [1973] View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #35 Milton: A Poem AuthorBlake, WilliamHeadlineTrianon Blake, Milton: A Poem, 1967Publisher[Trianon Press for the William Blake Trust]Date Published[1967] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #36 The Book of Los - deluxe copy with copper plate AuthorBlake, WilliamHeadlineDeluxe copy, Trianon Blake, Book of LosPublisher[Trianon Press for The William Blake Trust]Date Published[1976] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #37 Three works illustrated by William Blake AuthorBlake, William; John MiltonHeadlineThree works illustrated by William BlakeDate Published1926-1967 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #47 An Introduction to Astronomy, in a Series of Letters from a Preceptor to His Pupil AuthorBonnycastle, JohnHeadlineBonnycastle's Intro to Astronomy, 1816PublisherJ. NunnDate Published1816 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #54 Two Little Trains AuthorBrown, Margaret Wise and Jean CharlotHeadlineTwo Little Trains In scarce jacketPublisherWilliam R. ScottDate Published1949 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #55 Little Fur Family AuthorBrown, Margaret WiseHeadlineLittle Fur Family with original fur binding & two part boxPublisherHarper & Bros.Date Published1946 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #65 Illustrations to Don Quixote. Designed by Henry Alken. Engraved by John Zeitter. And Dedicated to the Memory of Cervantes Heading(Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de)AuthorAlken, Henry ThomasHeadlineEtchings by Alken for Don QuixotePublisherS.H. Hawkings, printerDate Published1831 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #68 Les Principales avantures de l’incomparable chevalier errant Don Quichotte de La Manche; peintes par Charles Coypel, premier peintre du roi, Et gravées, sous sa direction, par les plus habiles Artistes en ce genre AuthorCervantes Saavedra, Miguel deHeadlineSuite of most famous Quixote illustrationsPublisherJacques-François ChereauDate Publishedc.1747-1770 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,000StatusSold 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 #88 Paradise Lost Heading(Doré, Gustave)AuthorMilton, JohnHeadlineParadise Lost illustrated by DoréProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherCassell & CompanyDate Published[c.1890] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #96 Of Dramatick Poesie: An Essay, 1668...Preceded by a Dialogue on Poetic Drama by T.S. Eliot Heading(Eliot, T.S.)AuthorDryden, JohnHeadlineDryden and T.S. Eliot, Haselwood BooksPublisherFrederick Etchells & Hugh MacdonaldDate Published1928 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #99 The Compass Heading(Everson, William)Headline3 rare Everson poems Everson, The Compass, 1943-5ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherThe CompassDate Published1943-1945 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #101 The Masculine Dead AuthorEverson, WilliamHeadlineWilliam Everson's third bookProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherThe Press of James A. DeckerDate Published[1942] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #104 Les Mamelles de Tirésias Heading(Ferat, Serge)AuthorApollinaire, GuillaumeHeadlineApollinaire's Surrealist Breasts of TiresiasPublisherÉditions SicDate Published1918 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #113 Le Decameron de Jean Boccace Heading(Fore-edge Paintings)AuthorBoccaccio, GiovanniHeadlineBoccaccio with 5 cherubic fore-edge paintingsProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisher[chez Pierre Prault]Date Published1757-1761 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$2,250StatusSold 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 #116 The Poetical Works of John Milton Heading(Fore-Edge Paintings)AuthorMilton, JohnHeadlineWith fore-edge painting of castle and villagePublisherThomas TeggDate Published1842 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #123 Faustus: From the German of Goethe AuthorGoethe, Johann Wolfgang vonHeadline1st in English of Goethe's FaustusPublisherBoosey and Sons, and Rodwell & MartinDate Published1821 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$687.50StatusSold 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 #136 The Dance of Death; From the Original Designs of Hans Holbein AuthorHolbein, HansHeadlineWith 30 hand-colored plates after Hans HolbeinPublisherJ. CoxheadDate Published1816 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #139 Quinti Horatii Flacci Opera AuthorHoraceHeadlineEngraved by John PinePublisherJohannes PineDate Published1733-1737 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #159 Proof signature of pages from the Kelmscott Keats Heading(Kelmscott Press)AuthorKeats, JohnHeadlineProof signature from Kelmscott KeatsPublisherKelmscott PressDate Published1894 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #161 The Death of Socrates Heading(Lamartine, Alphonse de)AuthorCope, HarriettHeadlineDeath of Socrates translated by CopePublisherPrinted and sold for the translatorDate Published1828 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #181 The History of Britain, that Part especially now call'd England: from the first Traditional Beginning, Continu'd to the Norman Conquest... AuthorMilton, JohnHeadlineMilton's History of Britain, 1695PublisherRi. ChiswellDate Published1695 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #200 Twelve illustrated plates from the Hotel Del Monte menus by Jo Mora AuthorMora, JoHeadlineIllustrations from Jo Mora's Del Monte menusPublisherHotel Del MonteDate Published1936 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #208 An Almanac of Twelve Sports by William Nicholson, Words by Rudyard Kipling AuthorNicholson, William & Rudyard KiplingHeadlineAlmanac of Twelve Sports William Nicholson 1898ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherWilliam HeinemannDate Published1898 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #213 Providence. An Allegorical Poem. In Three Books AuthorOgilvie, JohnHeadlineJohn Ogilvie's Providence, plates by A. WalkerProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPrinted for G. BurnetDate Published1764 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold 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 #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 #240 Les Poesies de S. Mallarme Heading(Rops, Felicien)AuthorMallarme, StephaneHeadlineWith frontispiece by Felicien Rops, 1899ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherEdmond DemanDate Published1899 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #242 Poetical Sketches of Scarborough Illustrated by Twenty-one Engravings of Humourous Subjects AuthorRowlandson, ThomasHeadlineRowlandson's Scarborough, with 21 color platesProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPrinted for R. AckermannDate Published1813 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #246 The Cat in the Hat AuthorSeuss, Dr.HeadlineCat in the Hat 1st printing in jacketPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1957] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,125StatusSold Lot #254 Harmonium AuthorStevens, WallaceHeadlineHarmonium Wallace Stevens 1st bdg 1923ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherKnopfDate Published1923 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$1,000StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next