Sale 850: Rare Books, Manuscripts and More! A PBA Platinum Sale (#850) 11/06/2025 11:00 AM PST Closed Starts Ending 11/06/2025 11:00 AM PST Auction Info 850 750 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 1-17 of 17. Previous|1|Next Lot #5 The Metaphysics of Aristotle, translated from the Greek, with copious notes, in which the Pythagoric and Platonic dogmas respecting numbers and ideas are unfolded from antient sources. To which is added, a dissertation on nullities and diverging series... By Thomas Taylor AuthorAristotleHeadlineTaylor's translation of Aristotle's Metaphysics, first in English languagePublisherPrinted for the author, by Davis, Wilks, and TaylorDate Published1801 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold Lot #18 Destinée sociale AuthorConsiderant, VictorHeadlineConsiderant's Fourierist writings in 3 volsPublisherAu Bureau de la PhalangeDate Published1835; 1838; 1844 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #20 Manuel consolateur des cocus. Code pacifique des ménages, ouvrage éminemment utile, suivi 1. d'un tableau des moeurs et usages de différentes nations relativement aux fiancailles, au mariage, à la polygamie, à l'adultère et au divorce...traduit fidèlement de l’Anglais... Heading(Cuckoldry)Author[Blocquel, Simon] Baron Commode (pseud.).HeadlineBlocquel's Consolation for the CuckoldPublisherImprimerie de l’Encorné [i.e. Printed for the author chez Bloquel]Date Published[c.1837?] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #23 The Comical History of the States and Empires of the Worlds of the Moon and Sun Authorde Bergerac, CyranoHeadlineCyrano de Bergerac's early sci-fi novels 1687PublisherPrinted for Henry RhodesDate Published1687 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Lot #25 The Plays and Poems of William Shakespeare, with the corrections and illustrations of various commentators... Heading(Dickens, Charles)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineCharles Dickens' copy of Cymbeline and Timon of AthensProvenanceCharles DickensPublisherF.C. and J. Rivington, et. al.Date Published1821 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold Lot #34 The Wind in the Willows AuthorGrahame, KennethHeadlineGrahame The Wind in the Willows 1st EdPublisherMethuen & Co.Date Published[1908] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #39 Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings: The Folk-Lore of the Old Plantation AuthorHarris, Joel ChandlerHeadlineUncle Remus 1st in Rare Binding VariantPublisherD. Appleton and CompanyDate Published1881 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold Lot #49 The Principles of Critical Philosophy, Selected From the Works of Emmanuel Kant... And Expounded by James Sigismund Beck. Translated From the German by an Auditor of the Latter AuthorKant, ImmanuelHeadlineKant's Principles of Critical Philosophy 1797PublisherSold by J. Johnson, W. Richardson. et al.Date Published1797 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #50 The Story of the Glittering Plain, or the Land of Living Men Heading(Kelmscott Press)AuthorMorris, WilliamHeadlineKelmscott Press, The Story of the Glittering Plain, William Morris and Walter CranePublisher[Kelmscott Press]Date Published[1894] View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$8,125StatusSold Lot #58 The Arte of Warre...set foorth in English by Peter Withorne [with] Certaine Waies for the Ordering of Souldiours in battelray, and setting of battailes, after diuers fashions with their manner of marching: And also fugures of certaine new plattes for fortification of towers... [and] Most Briefe Tables to know readily how many ranckes of footmen armed with cvorslettes as unarmed, go to the making of a iust battaile from a hundred unto twenty thousand...by Girolamo Cataneo AuthorMachiavelli, Niccolo and Girolamo CataneoHeadlineMachiavelli's Art of War early English 1588PublisherThomas East for John WightDate Published1588 View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold Lot #59 The Century Guild Hobby Horse - Issues 1-28, complete AuthorMackmurdo, Arthur Heygate, Herbert Horne, Selwyn Image, William Blake, et al.HeadlineThe Century Guild Hobby Horse - complete 28 issue runPublisherKegan Paul, Trench & Co. [and] The Chiswick PressDate Published1886-1892 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold Lot #67 Poverkh Bar Erov [Over the Barriers] AuthorPasternak, BorisHeadlineBoris Pasternak's second book of poetry inscribedPublisherTsentrifugaDate Published1917 View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000StatusUnsold Lot #70 De Legibus [with] Epistole [The Laws and Epistles] AuthorPlatoHeadlineFirst Edition of Plato's Laws and EpistlesDate Published[1485] View details Estimate$50,000 - $80,000StatusUnsold Lot #73 Sur l'homme et le développement de ses facultés, ou Essai de physique sociale AuthorQuetelet, A[dolphe]HeadlineQuetelet's Treatise on Man 1st in FrenchPublisherBachelier, Imprimeur-LibraireDate Published1835 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #75 Les Confessions de J. J. Rousseau, Suivies des Reveries du Promeneur Solitarie AuthorRousseau, J[ean] J[acques]HeadlineRousseau's Confessions 1st Geneva 1782Date Published1782 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #76 Du système industriel AuthorSaint-Simon, Henri [de]HeadlineSaint-Simon's Industrial System 1821PublisherChez Antoine-Augustin RenouardDate Published1821 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #84 Hamlet, Prince of Denmark: A New Bibliophile Edition Printed on Sheets of Pure Cork With the Spanish Version and With Illustrations in colour By Anthony Saló AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineHamlet printed on cork, 1930 1/100 copiesPublisherReinhold WetzigDate Published[1930] View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next