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Previous|1|Next Lot #5 The Physiology of Taste, or Meditations on Transcendental Gastronomy View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$4,375StatusSold Heading(Arion Press)AuthorBrillat-Savarin, Jean AnthelmeHeadlineArion Press Physiology of Taste signed by Wayne ThiebaudPublisherArion PressDate Published1994 Lot #6 Les Amours Pastorales de Daphnis et Chloe View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(Ashendene Press)AuthorLongusHeadlineAshendene Daphnis and Chloe, 1933PublisherThe Ashendene PressDate Published1933 Lot #10 The Wonderful Wizard of Oz View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,750StatusSold AuthorBaum, L. FrankHeadlinePennyroyal Press edition of The Wizard of Oz illustrated by Barry Moser 1/350PublisherPennyroyal PressDate Published1985 Lot #11 The New Testament in English translated by John Wycliffe Circa Mccclxxx: Now first printed from a contemporary Manuscript formerly in the Monastery of Sion Middlesex late in the collection of Lea Wilson FSA View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Heading(Bible in English)AuthorWycliffe, John, translatorHeadlineChiswick Press edition of Wycliffe's New Testament, 1848PublisherPrinted at Chiswick by Charles Whittingham for William PickeringDate Published1848 Lot #17 The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe: Etchings and Woodcuts by Alan James Robinson View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,750StatusSold Heading(Cheloniidae Press)AuthorPoe, Edgar AllanHeadlineDeluxe copy of Cheloniidae Press Poe with extra suite of prints and ephemeraPublisher[Cheloniidae Press]Date Published[1981] Lot #18 An Odd Bestiary, Or a Compendium of Instructive and Entertaining Descriptions of Animals, Culled From Five Centuries of Travelers' Accounts, Natural Histories, Zoologies, Etc., By Authors Famous and Obscure, Arranged as an Abecedary. View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,100StatusSold Heading(Cheloniidae Press)AuthorRobinson, Alan JamesHeadlineAlan James Robinson's An Odd Bestiary with extra suite of printsPublisherCheloniidae PressDate Published1982 Lot #21 Scriptores Latini Principes [with] Poetarum Græcorum Sylloge View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Heading(Classical Literature)AuthorAmar, Jon. Aug.; Boissonade, Jo. Fr., editorsHeadlineThe Latin and Greek Classics printed by DidotDate Published[1823-1831] Lot #30 The Life of Charles Dickens View details Estimate$20,000 - $30,000StatusUnsold Heading(Dickens, Charles)AuthorForster, JohnHeadlineLife of Dickens, extra-illustrated + album of 100 letters from ForsterPublisherChapman and HallDate Published1872-1874 Lot #31 The Works of Charles Dickens View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineWorks of Dickens finely bound by Macdonald in 30 volumesPublisherChapman & HallDate Published[1906] Lot #32 The Raven View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(Doré, Gustave, illustrator)AuthorPoe, Edgar AllanHeadlinePoe's The Raven Gustave Dore IllustrationsPublisherHarper & Bros.Date Published1884 Lot #33 The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold AuthorDoyle, Arthur ConanHeadlineAdventures of Sherlock Holmes, first edition, 1892PublisherGeorge NewnesDate Published1892 Lot #40 The Man and the Monster! Or, the Fate of Frankenstein; A Peculiar Romantic Melo-Dramatic Pantomimic Spectacle, in Two Acts... View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000StatusUnsold Heading(Frankenstein)AuthorMilner, Henry M.HeadlineWith first depiction of Frankenstein's monster in printPublisherJohn DuncombeDate Published[1826] Lot #45 The Marriage of Heaven and Hell: A reading & study View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Heading(Granary Press)AuthorBlake, WilliamHeadlineBlake's Marriage of Heaven and Hell, signed by Barbara Fahrner and Philip GalloPublisherGranary Press1Date Published1993 Lot #57 The Life and Death of Jason, A Poem View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$11,250StatusSold Heading(Kelmscott Press)AuthorMorris, WilliamHeadlineWilliam Morris' The Life and Death of Jason, Kelmscott Press, 1895Publisher[Kelmscott Press]Date Published[1895] Lot #58 The Nature of Gothic View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Heading(Kelmscott Press)AuthorRuskin, JohnHeadlineKelmscott Press, The Nature of GothicPublisher[George Allen]Date Published[1892] Lot #86 The Works of Shakespeare View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold Heading(Riviere & Son)AuthorWright, William Aldis, editorHeadlineExtra illustrated and finely bound by Riviere & SonPublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1893-1895 Lot #91 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 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineHamlet printed on cork, 1930. 1/100 copiesPublisherReinhold WetzigDate Published[1930] Lot #97 Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Tom Sawyer's Comrade) View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineHuckleberry Finn in original sheep binding, 1st editionPublisherCharles L. Webster and CompanyDate Published1885 Lot #114 The Epistles of Phalaris. Translated from the Greek. To which are added, Some Select Epistles of the most eminent Greek Writers. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorPhalarisHeadlineEpistles of Phalaris, 1749PublisherPrinted for R. FrancklinDate Published1749 Lot #115 Odes of Pindar. With several other Pieces in Prose and Verse, Translated from the Greek. To which is added a Dissertation on the Olympick Games View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorPindarHeadlineWest's Pindar, 2nd ed. in 2 vols.PublisherPrinted for R. DodsleyDate Published1753 Lot #116 The Comedies of Plautus. Translated into Familiar Blank Verse View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold AuthorPlautusHeadlinePlautus's Comedies, Warner & ThorntonPublisherPrinted for J. Lister, T Becket, P.A. de Hondt, R. Baldwin, T. Davis & R. DavisDate Published1767-1774 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next