Sale 459: Fine Books in All Fields - Fine Literature (#459) 07/28/2011 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 07/28/2011 11:00 AM PDT Auction Info 459 77 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 1-56 of 56. Previous|1|Next Lot #2 L'Afrique Francaise l'Empire de Maroc et les Deserts de Sahara Heading(Africa)AuthorChristian, P.HeadlineL'Afrique Francaise l'Empire de Maroc 1848PublisherA. BarbierDate Published[c.1848] View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #3 A Journey in Brazil AuthorAgassiz, Louis and Mrs. Louis AgassizHeadlineMr & Mrs Agassiz Journey in BrazilPublisherTicknor and FieldsDate Published1868 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$87.50StatusSold Lot #37 Tippu Tip: Lebensbild Eines Zentralafrikanischen Despoten AuthorBrode, Dr. HeinrichHeadlineTippu Tip by Dr. Heinrich 1905PublisherWilhelm BaenschDate Published1905 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #42 Lithograph poster advertising Burt's Seeds Heading(Burt's Seeds)Author**HeadlineLithograph poster advertising Burt's SeedsPublisherLithograph by J. OttmannDate Publishedc. 1896 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #48 The Alps From End to End AuthorConway, William MartinHeadlineThe Alps From End to EndPublisherArchibald Constable and Co.Date Published1895 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #54 Four photographs of the S.S. President Wilson Heading(Cruise Ships - American President Lines)HeadlineFour photographs of the S.S. President WilsonDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #55 Two government documents issued to Theodore Marcollo, Jr., a young United States Merchant Marine Heading(Cruise Ships - Coast Guard)Author**Headline2 docs from a US Merchant Marine 1945-48Date Published1945; 1948 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #56 United States Inspectors Certificate to Engineers Heading(Cruise Ships - Engineer Certificate)Author**HeadlineUS Certificate to Engineers, 1878PublisherSteamboat Inspection ServiceDate Published1878 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #57 Bill heads, letters and other ephemera, mostly related to the operation of the barge "WK Moone" docking out of Duluth, Minnesota Heading(Cruise Ships - Ephemera)Author**Headlineephemera, letters, etc. ships travel, navigationDate Published1900s View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #58 Menus and publications from various French Lines Heading(Cruise Ships - French Line)HeadlineMenus etc, from various French LinesDate Publishedmostly 1950s-1960s View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Lot #59 Six items relating to the Hamburg-American Line Heading(Cruise Ships - Hamburg-American Line)Author**Headline6 items relating to the Hamburg-American LineDate Published1920s-1930s View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #60 Two letters and five photographs pertaining to Main St. Iron Works, San Francisco and its work on the Tenyo Maru Heading(Cruise Ships - Main St. Iron Works)Author**Headlineletters, photos Main St Iron Works, SF 1908Date Published1908 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #61 American Hospital Ship American & English Red Cross - program card for the Grand Gala Concert at the Metropolitan Opera House Heading(Cruise Ships - Red Cross)Author**HeadlineRed Cross Grand Gala Concert 1900 programDate PublishedMarch 22d, 1900 View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$50StatusSold Lot #62 The Royal Navy as a Career and How to Join It Heading(Cruise Ships - Royal Navy)Author**HeadlineRoyal Navy as a Career and How to Join It 1st edPublisherAdmiralty, Whitehall, S.W.I.Date Published1936 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #63 Nineteen menus from the S.S. Monterey Heading(Cruise Ships - S.S. Monterey)Author**Headline19 menus from the S.S. Monterey 1970sDate Published1967; 1971 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #64 WITHDRAWN Passenger ticket aboard the Star of England, 1866 Heading(Cruise Ships - Ticket)Author**HeadlinePassenger ticket for Star of England, 1866Date Published1866 View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold Lot #65 1869 ticket for a German ship Heading(Cruise Ships - Ticket)Author**Headline1869 ticket for a German shipDate Published1869 View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold Lot #67 Souvenir of my Voyage - handkerchief from the R.M.S. Majestic Heading(Cruise Ships - White Star Line - Majestic)Headlinesouvenir handkerchief from the R.M.S. MajesticDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$60 - $90StatusUnsold Lot #68 Two items from White Star Line Heading(Cruise Ships - White Star Line)Author**HeadlineTwo items from White Star LineDate Published1907-1909 View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #73 The Native Races of the Indian Archipelago. Papuans AuthorEarl, George WindsorHeadlineThe Native races of the Indian ArchipelagoPublisherHippolyte BailliereDate Published1853 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #74 History of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria Headingzzf(Egypt)AuthorMaspero, G[aston], et al.HeadlineHistory of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia &cPublisherGrolier SocietyDate Published[c. 1905] View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #76 Three Visits to Madagascar During the Years 1853-1854-1856. Including a Journey to the Capital. With Notices of the Natural History of the Country and the Present Civilization of the People AuthorEllis, WilliamHeadlineThree Visits to Madagascar 1853-56PublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1859 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$87.50StatusSold Lot #77 A New and Accurate History and Survey of London, Westminster, Southwark, and Places Adjacent; Containing whateveris most worthy of notice in their ancient and present state: In which are described their civil, ecclesiastical, and military government, original constitution, antiquities, manufactories, trade, commerce, and navigation;... AuthorEntick, JohnHeadlineEntick's History and Survey of London, etcPublisherEdward and Charles DillyDate Published1766 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #106 The Historians History of the World Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorWilliams, Henry Smith, editorHeadlineThe Historians History of the WorldPublisherThe History AssociationDate Published1907 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #117 Tableaux De La Nature, Ou Considérations Sur Les Déserts, Sur La Physionomie Des Végétaux, et Sur Les Caracteres De l' Orénoque, sur la Structure et l'Actio des Volcans dans les Différentes Régions de lat Terre, etc. Headingzzf(Geology)AuthorHumboldt, Alexandre DeHeadlineHumboldt Tableaux de la Nature 1828PublisherGide Fils, et al.Date Published1828 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #119 Some Account of the Volcanic Group of Santorin or Thera, once called Calilisté, or the Most Beautiful Heading(Geology)AuthorLeycester, E.M.HeadlineAccount of Volcanic Island in Aegean, 1850PublisherRoyal Geographical SocietyDate Published1850 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #120 In den Hoch- Anden von Ecuador: Chimborazo, Cotopaxi etc. Reisen und Studien Heading(Geology)AuthorMeyer, Prof. Dr. HansHeadlineStudies in the Andes 1907PublisherDietrich ReimerDate Published1907 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #126 Reisen nach Maroko und Indien in den Jahren 1767 bis 1773. Aus dem Franzosischen Auszugweise übersetzt. Mit einer Zugabe herausgegeben von T.F. Ehrmann Heading(Geology)AuthorRochon, AlexisHeadlineTravel to Morocco & India by French optician 1804PublisherIm Verlage des Landes-Industrie-ComptoirsDate Published1804 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #133 L’eruzione dell’Etna nell’anno 1669 ovvero Breve ragguaglio degli incendi di Mongibello avvenuti in quest'anno 1669 Heading(Geology)AuthorTedeschi, TomasoHeadlineThe Erruption of Etna of 1669PublisherOrizzontio Bibliofilia ItalianaDate Published[1991] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #142 25 books, booklets, pamphlets, and offprints on seismic activities in New Zealand, Australia & the Pacific Heading(Geology)Author**Headline25 booklets on Pacific earthquakes & volcanoesDate Published1886-1968 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #160 Tour to the Sepulchres of Etruria, in 1839 AuthorGray, Mrs. HamiltonHeadlineTour to the Sepulchres of Etruria, in 1839PublisherJ. Hatchard and SonDate Published1841 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #179 History of India Headingzzf(India)AuthorJackson, A.V. Williams, editorHeadlineHistory of India in 9 volumesPublisherGrolier SocietyDate Published[1906] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #180 Two works on Irish history Headingzzf(Ireland)Author**HeadlineTwo works on Irish historyPublisherFrancis A. Niccolls & CompanyDate Published1911 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #182 Journal of a Tour in Germany, Sweden, Russia, Poland, During the Years 1813 and 1814 AuthorJames, J[ohn] T[homas]HeadlineTour in Germany, Sweden, Russia, Poland 1813-14PublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1816 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #199 Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa; Including a Sketch of Sixteen Years Residence in the Interior of Africa, and a Journey from the Cape of Good Hope to Loanda on the West Coast; Thence across the Continent, Down the River Zambesi, to the Eastern Ocean AuthorLivingstone, DavidHeadlineLivingstone's Travels & Researches in South AfricPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published[no date, c. 1857] View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #201 M'Culloch's Universal Gazetteer. A Dictionary, Geographical, Statistical, and Historical, of the Various Countries, Places and Principal Natural Objects in the World AuthorM'Culloch, J.R.HeadlineM'Culloch's Universal Gazetteer 1847PublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1847 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #206 Two photographs of the waterfall of Panang, Malaysia Heading(Malaysia)AuthorAfong, Lai, attrib.Headline2 photos of waterfall of Panang, MalaysiaDate Published1860s-1870s View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #210 Paris 1837: Views of Some Monuments in Paris Completed During the Reign of Louis-Philippe I AuthorMathieu, Caroline & Sylvain BellengerHeadlineParis 1837PublisherAlain de GourcuffDate Published[1999] View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #213 Journal of a Residence in Scotland, and Tour Through England, France, Germany, Switzerland and Italy AuthorMcLellan, Henry B.HeadlineJournal of a Residence in Scotland 1834PublisherAllen and TicknorDate Published1834 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #277 Three Expeditions Into the Interior of Eastern Australia; With Descriptions of the Recently Explored Region of Australia Felix, and of the Present Colony of New South Wales AuthorMitchell, T[homas] L[ivingstone]HeadlineMitchell's Expeditions in Eastern AustraliaPublisherT. & W. BooneDate Published1839 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #287 Scrapbook containing original photographs of eminent ornithologist James Moffitt and family AuthorMoffitt, JamesHeadlineorig photo scrapbook of James Moffit ornithologisDate Published[1900-1943] View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #292 La Plata, The Argentine Confederation, and Paraguay AuthorPage, Thomas J.HeadlineThomas Page La Plata 1859PublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published[1859] View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #295 Voyage en Syrie et dans l'Asie Mineure. Illustré par cent-vingt magnifiques gravures sur acier d'après les dessins pris sur les lieux par W. H. Barlett, Thomas Allom, etc, etc. AuthorPellé, Clement & Léon GalibertHeadlineVoyage to Syria with Bartlett & Allom platesPublisherFisher, Fils & Cie.Date Published[1840] View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #298 Album of launching photographs for ships built at Permanente's Richmond, California Shipyard Heading(Permanente Metals Richmond Shipyard)Author**HeadlinePermanente Ship Launching Photo AlbumDate Published1943-1944 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #312 The Picturesque Mediterranean, Its Cities, Shores and Islands Heading(Picturesque Mediterranean)Author**HeadlineThe Picturesque MediterraneanPublisherCassell Publishing CompanyDate Published[c. 1890] View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #315 Chemins de fer de Paris, Lyon, Méditerranée: L'Esterel entre Cannes et St Raphael - original poster Heading(Posters)Authord'Alési, F. HugoHeadlineoriginal poster for French railway c.1900 d'AlesiDate Published[c.1900] View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$87.50StatusSold Lot #316 Archive of books, prints, ephemera and other material published and/or printed by Louis Prang & Co. Heading(Prang, Louis)Author**HeadlineLouis Prang ArchiveDate PublishedLatter half of 19th century View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #347 Collection of program, pamphlets, etc. from various Shriner's events Heading(Shriners)Author**HeadlineCollection of Shriner's ephemeraDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #348 Manners and Customs of the Japanese, in the Nineteenth Century: From the Accounts of Recent Dutch Residents of Japan, and from the German Work of Dr. Ph. Fr. Von Siebold AuthorSiebold, Philipp Franz vonHeadlineManners and Customs of the Japanese 1841PublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1841 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #352 A lot of publications and photographs documenting American exploration of space Heading(Space Exploration)Author**Headlinepublications & photos of NASA space explorationDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold Lot #353 An Account of the Tides at and about the Scilly[sic] Islands, with Tide Tables by Graeme Spence, 1792 AuthorSpence, GraemeHeadlineAccount of the Tides at & about the Scilly IslandPublisherPrinted by Order of the Commissioners for executing the Office of Lord High AdmiralDate Published1794 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #361 [Switzerland Through the Stereoscope] Heading(Stereoviews - Switzerland)Author**HeadlineSwitzerland Through the StereoscopePublisherUnderwood & UnderwoodDate Published[c. 1900] View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$87.50StatusSold Lot #366 Caledonia Romana: A Descriptive Account of the Roman Antiquities of Scotland AuthorStuart, RobertHeadlineRoman Antiquities of ScotlandPublisherSutherland and KnoxDate Published1852 View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Lot #375 The Algerine Captive; or, The life and adventures of Doctor Updike Underhill, six years a prisoner among the Algerines Author[Tyler, Royall]HeadlineAlgerine Captive 1816PublisherPrinted by Peter B. Gleason and Co.Date Published1816 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #429 South Wind AuthorDouglas, NormanHeadlineSouth Wind in 2vols by Norman Douglas in djs 1929PublisherArgus BooksDate Published1929 View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Lot #533 Advertisement for Author's National Edition of Mark Twain's works HeadingzzcAuthor[Twain, Mark]HeadlineAd Broadside for Mark Twain's WorksPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published[c. 1911] View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next