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 1-24 of 24. Previous|1|Next Lot #1 Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions. With Illustrations by the Author, A SQUARE View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$625StatusSold Author[Abbott, Edwin A.]HeadlineE.A. Abbott's Flatland, a geometric fantasy 1884PublisherSeeley & Co.Date Published1884 Lot #9 The sphere of Marcus Manilius made an English poem: with annotations and an astronomical appendix. By Edward Sherburne, Esquire View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$7,500StatusSold 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 Lot #35 Forty-seven volumes from the Bibliotheque Portative Du Voyageur View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(Bibliotheque Portative)Author**HeadlineBibliotheque Portative Du Voyageur 47 volumesPublisherT. Desoer, et alDate Published[c. 1802] Lot #36 Opera View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Heading(Bodoni Press)AuthorVergilius Maro, PubliusHeadlineBodoni Press edition of Virgil's Works 1793PublisherTypis BodonianisDate Published1793 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 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$5,625StatusSold AuthorCervantes Saavedra, Miguel deHeadlineSecond English Edition of Don Quixote 1652PublisherPrinted by Richard Hodgkinsonne for Andrew CookeDate Published1652 Lot #56 Paradise Lost [&] Paradise Regain'd View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Heading(Doves Press)AuthorMilton, JohnHeadlineDoves Press Milton One of 300 copiesPublisherThe Doves PressDate Published1902 & 1905 Lot #69 The Lady of the Lake View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$2,000StatusSold Heading(Fore-Edge Painting)AuthorScott, WalterHeadlineThe Lady of the Lake with Fore Edge PaintingPublisherJohn BallantyneDate Published1810 Lot #76 An Elegy Written in a Country Church Yard View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorGray, ThomasHeadlineGray's Elegy, 4th edition, 1751PublisherPrinted for R. Dodsley in Pall-mal; and sold By M. Cooper in Pater-noster-RowDate Published1751 Lot #79 The Sun Also Rises View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000StatusUnsold AuthorHemingway, ErnestHeadlineSun Also Rises inscribed by HemingwayPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1926 Lot #87 Dubliners View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$5,625StatusSold AuthorJoyce, JamesHeadlineJames Joyce, Dubliners 1914 1st Edition, 1 of 746PublisherGrant Richards Ltd.Date Published[1914] Lot #88 Finnegans Wake View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000StatusUnsold AuthorJoyce, JamesHeadlineFinnegans Wake 1/425 signed by JoycePublisherFaber & Faber/VikingDate Published1939 Lot #94 Fables de La Fontaine View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorLa Fontaine, [Jean] deHeadlineFables de La FontainePublisherDe L'Imprimerie de Didot L'AineDate Published1789 Lot #99 Daphnis and Chloe View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Maillol, Aristide)AuthorLongusHeadlineDaphnis & Chloe illustrated by Maillol 1 of 250Publisher[A. Zwemmer]Date Published1937 Lot #112 Poems in English with Illustrations by William Blake View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Nonesuch Press)AuthorMilton, JohnHeadlinePoems in English w Illustrations by William BlakePublisherNonesuch PressDate Published1926 Lot #114 Magistri Stopini poetae Ponzanensis Capriccia macaronica View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorOrsino, CesareHeadline"macaronic" poetry by Cesare Orsini 1636PublisherApud Gasparum GanassamDate Published1636 Lot #116 Ovid's Metamorphosis Englished by G[eorge] S[andys] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorOvidHeadlineOvid's Metamorphosis in English 1626PublisherPrinted by William StansbyDate Published1626 Lot #140 The Tragedy of Coriolanus View details Estimate$20,000 - $30,000StatusUnsold AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineShakespeare's Coriolanus from first folio 1623Date Published1623 Lot #144 The Grapes of Wrath [Publisher's Dummy Copy] View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold AuthorSteinbeck, JohnHeadlineThe Grapes of Wrath [Publisher's Dummy Copy]PublisherVikingDate Published1939 Lot #147 The Virginians View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorThackeray, W[illiam] M[akepeace]HeadlineThackeray's The Virginians 1st Edition 1858-59PublisherBradbury & EvansDate Published1858-59 Lot #148 Vanity Fair. A Novel without a Hero View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorThackeray, William MakepeaceHeadlineVanity Fair. A Novel without a Hero 1st EditionPublisherBradbury & EvansDate Published1848 Lot #149 The Kickleburys on the Rhine View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Thackeray, William Makepeace)AuthorTitmarsh, M.A. [pseud. William Makepeace Thackeray]HeadlineThe Kickleburys on the Rhine with Thackeray ANSPublisherSmith, Elder and Co.Date Published1850 Lot #152 Autograph Letter Signed by Mark Twain as S[amuel] L[anghorne] Clemens, to his English publisher View details Estimate$1,000 - $2,000Sold for$1,500StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineLetter from Mark TwainDate PublishedMarch 10, 1890 Lot #155 La Bucolica di Virgilio, Tradotta da Con Girolamo Pallantieri... View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorVergilius Maro, PubliusHeadlineVirgil's Bucolica in Latin & Italian 1603PublisherVittorio BenacciDate Published1603 Lot #156 "Hombres" (Hommes) - One of 25 copies on vellum View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold HeadingzzcAuthorVerlaine, PaulHeadline"Hombres" - 25 copies on vellumPublisherImprime sous le manteau et ne se vend nulle part [Messein]Date Published[1903] Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next