Sale 447: Rare Books & Manuscripts (#447) 02/14/2011 1:00 PM PST Closed Starts Ending 02/14/2011 1:00 PM PST Auction Info 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 1-36 of 36. Previous|1|Next Lot #1 Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions. With Illustrations by the Author, A SQUARE Author[Abbott, Edwin A.]HeadlineE.A. Abbott's Flatland, a geometric fantasy 1884PublisherSeeley & Co.Date Published1884 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #9 The sphere of Marcus Manilius made an English poem: with annotations and an astronomical appendix. By Edward Sherburne, Esquire Heading(Astronomy)AuthorManilius, MarcusHeadlineManilius' Sphere trans. Ed. Sherburne 1675PublisherPrinted for Nathanael Brooke, at the sign of the Angel in Cornhill, near the Royal ExchangeDate Published1675 View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$7,500StatusSold Lot #13 [Le Morte Darthur, i.e.] The Birth Life and Acts of King Arthur of his Noble Knights of the Round Table their Marvellous Enquests and Adventures, the Achieving of the San Greal and in the End Le Morte DArthur with the Dolourous Death and Departing Out of the World of them All Heading(Beardsley, Aubrey)AuthorMalory, ThomasHeadlineKing Arthur by Malory, Beardsley Illus., 1/300PublisherDent & CoDate Published1893-94 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #35 Forty-seven volumes from the Bibliotheque Portative Du Voyageur Heading(Bibliotheque Portative)Author**HeadlineBibliotheque Portative Du Voyageur 47 volumesPublisherT. Desoer, et alDate Published[c. 1802] View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #36 Opera Heading(Bodoni Press)AuthorVergilius Maro, PubliusHeadlineBodoni Press edition of Virgil's Works 1793PublisherTypis BodonianisDate Published1793 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Lot #44 The History of the Valorous and Witty-Knight-Errant, Don-Quixote of the Mancha. Translated out of the Spanish; now newly Corrected and Amended AuthorCervantes Saavedra, Miguel deHeadlineSecond English Edition of Don Quixote 1652PublisherPrinted by Richard Hodgkinsonne for Andrew CookeDate Published1652 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$5,625StatusSold Lot #56 Paradise Lost [&] Paradise Regain'd Heading(Doves Press)AuthorMilton, JohnHeadlineDoves Press Milton One of 300 copiesPublisherThe Doves PressDate Published1902 & 1905 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Lot #66 Some Modern Etchings Heading(Etching)AuthorHitchcock, J.R.W.HeadlineSome Modern Etchings 1884PublisherWhite, Stokes, & AllenDate Published1884 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #67 Three volumes by Oliver Wendell Holmes - Finely Bound Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorHolmes, Oliver WendellHeadlineThree volumes by Oliver Wendell Holmes - Finely BPublisherJ.M. DentDate Published1907-11 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #68 A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorSterne, LaurenceHeadlineSterne's Sentimental Journey Finely BoundPublisherGeorge Routledge and SonsDate Published1885 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #69 The Lady of the Lake Heading(Fore-Edge Painting)AuthorScott, WalterHeadlineThe Lady of the Lake with Fore Edge PaintingPublisherJohn BallantyneDate Published1810 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #76 An Elegy Written in a Country Church Yard AuthorGray, ThomasHeadlineGray's Elegy, 4th edition, 1751PublisherPrinted for R. Dodsley in Pall-mal; and sold By M. Cooper in Pater-noster-RowDate Published1751 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #77 Schola Italica picturae sive selectae quaedam summorum e schola Italica pictorum tabulae AuthorHamilton, GavHeadlineEngravings of Italian art 1773Date Published1773 View details Estimate$200 - $400Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Lot #87 Dubliners AuthorJoyce, JamesHeadlineJames Joyce, Dubliners 1914 1st Edition, 1 of 746PublisherGrant Richards Ltd.Date Published[1914] View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$5,625StatusSold Lot #90 Poems Chosen Out of the Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge Heading(Kelmscott Press)AuthorColeridge, Samuel TaylorHeadlineKelmscott Press Coleridge's Poems Finel BoundPublisher[Kelmscott Press]Date Published[1896] View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold Lot #94 Fables de La Fontaine AuthorLa Fontaine, [Jean] deHeadlineFables de La FontainePublisherDe L'Imprimerie de Didot L'AineDate Published1789 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #99 Daphnis and Chloe Heading(Maillol, Aristide)AuthorLongusHeadlineDaphnis & Chloe illustrated by Maillol 1 of 250Publisher[A. Zwemmer]Date Published1937 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #108 The Psalms of David Heading(Nash, John Henry)Author**HeadlineJohn Henry Nash Printing The Psalms of DavidPublisherJohn Henry NashDate Published1929 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #112 Poems in English with Illustrations by William Blake Heading(Nonesuch Press)AuthorMilton, JohnHeadlinePoems in English w Illustrations by William BlakePublisherNonesuch PressDate Published1926 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #113 Portfolio of 11 signed woodcut prints by Dirso Jose de Oliveira AuthorOliveira, Dirso Jose de (Brazilian, 1932-2005)Headline11 signed woodcut prints Dirso Jose de OliveiraDate Published1967 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold Lot #114 Magistri Stopini poetae Ponzanensis Capriccia macaronica AuthorOrsino, CesareHeadline"macaronic" poetry by Cesare Orsini 1636PublisherApud Gasparum GanassamDate Published1636 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #115 Atlas der griechischen Kunstmythologie... AuthorOverbeck, Johannes AdolfHeadlineAtlasa of Greek Mythology with 26 platesPublisherEngelmannDate Published1872 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #116 Ovid's Metamorphosis Englished by G[eorge] S[andys] AuthorOvidHeadlineOvid's Metamorphosis in English 1626PublisherPrinted by William StansbyDate Published1626 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #121 Statue antiche che sono poste in diversi luoghi nella citta di Roma [bound with] Illustrium philosophorum et sapientum effigies ab eor numismatibus extractae Heading(Porro, Girolamo)Author**HeadlineEngravings of Roman Statuary 1576PublisherGirolamo PorroDate Published1576 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #130 Die Cosmographia - Facsimile Edition AuthorPtolemaeus, ClaudiusHeadlineDie Cosmographia - Facsimile EditionPublisherJohnson Reprint CorporationDate Published[1983] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #138 The Art of Deer-Stalking; Illustrated by a Narrative of a Few Days' Sport in the Forest of Atholl,... AuthorScrope, WilliamHeadlineWilliam Scrope The Art of Deer-StalkingPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1838 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #140 The Tragedy of Coriolanus AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineShakespeare's Coriolanus from first folio 1623Date Published1623 View details Estimate$20,000 - $30,000StatusUnsold Lot #141 Illuminated Ornaments Selected from Manuscripts and Early Printed Books from the Sixth to the Seventeenth Centuries AuthorShaw, HenryHeadlineHenry Shaw Illuminated Ornaments Large Paper EdnPublisherWilliam PickeringDate Published1833 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #147 The Virginians AuthorThackeray, W[illiam] M[akepeace]HeadlineThackeray's The Virginians 1st Edition 1858-59PublisherBradbury & EvansDate Published1858-59 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #148 Vanity Fair. A Novel without a Hero AuthorThackeray, William MakepeaceHeadlineVanity Fair. A Novel without a Hero 1st EditionPublisherBradbury & EvansDate Published1848 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #149 The Kickleburys on the Rhine Heading(Thackeray, William Makepeace)AuthorTitmarsh, M.A. [pseud. William Makepeace Thackeray]HeadlineThe Kickleburys on the Rhine with Thackeray ANSPublisherSmith, Elder and Co.Date Published1850 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #151 Elles: elf farbige Steinzeichnungen in Faksimiledruck AuthorToulouse-Lautrec, Henri deHeadlineToulouse-Lautrec Elles [portfolioPublisherGeorg MüllerDate Published[1931] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #152 Autograph Letter Signed by Mark Twain as S[amuel] L[anghorne] Clemens, to his English publisher AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineLetter from Mark TwainDate PublishedMarch 10, 1890 View details Estimate$1,000 - $2,000Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #155 La Bucolica di Virgilio, Tradotta da Con Girolamo Pallantieri... AuthorVergilius Maro, PubliusHeadlineVirgil's Bucolica in Latin & Italian 1603PublisherVittorio BenacciDate Published1603 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #156 "Hombres" (Hommes) - One of 25 copies on vellum HeadingzzcAuthorVerlaine, PaulHeadline"Hombres" - 25 copies on vellumPublisherImprime sous le manteau et ne se vend nulle part [Messein]Date Published[1903] View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold Lot #165 The Iconographic Dictionary of the most important painters and sculptors, ancient and modern, with examples of their work from public and private collections and specimens of the work of the leading etchers and engravers Heading(Iconographic...)Author**HeadlineIconographic Dictionary of Art 1/26 copies 6 volsPublisherPrinted for Subscribers Only by George Barrie & SonsDate Published1912-13 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next