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Previous|12|Next Lot #2 Chapters on Writing and Printing View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(Anvil Press)AuthorHammer, Victor, compilerHeadlineChapters on Writing and Printing Anvil PressPublisherAnvil PressDate Published1963 Lot #3 The Holy Bible: New Revised Standard Version Containing the Old and New Testaments, with the Apocryphal or Deuterocanonical Books View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold Heading(Arion Press)Author**HeadlineArion Press The Holy Bible 2 vols. 1/400PublisherArion PressDate Published2000 Lot #4 The Voices of Marrakesh: A Record of a Visit View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Arion Press)AuthorCanetti, EliasHeadlineThe Voices of Marrakesh: A Record of a VisitPublisherThe Arion PressDate Published2001 Lot #5 The Maltese Falcon View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$875StatusSold Heading(Arion Press)AuthorHammett, DashiellHeadlineArion Press The Maltese FalconPublisherThe Arion PressDate Published1983 Lot #6 The Madonna of the Future View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Heading(Arion Press)AuthorJames, HenryHeadlineHenry James Madonna of Future Arion Press ltd ed.PublisherArion PressDate Published1997 Lot #7 Le Desert De Retz: A Late Eighteenth-Century French Folly Garden. Le Jardin Pittoresque de Monsieur de Monville View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Arion Press)AuthorKetcham, DianaHeadlineLe Desert De Retz by Diana Ketcham Arion PressPublisherArion PressDate Published1990 Lot #8 Eureka, a Prose Poem: An Essay on the Material and Spiritual Universe View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Arion Press)AuthorPoe, Edgar AllanHeadlineArion Press Eureka Edgar Allan Poe 1/250PublisherArion PressDate Published1991 Lot #9 Shakespeare's Sonnets View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$875StatusSold Heading(Arion Press)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineShakespeare's Sonnets Arion PressPublisherArion PressDate Published1997 Lot #10 Venus & Adonis View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold Heading(Arion Press)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineVenus & Adonis Arion Press 1975PublisherArion PressDate Published1975 Lot #11 A Treatyse of Fysshynge With an Angle View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,375StatusSold Heading(Ashendene Press)AuthorBerners, Dame JulianaHeadlineAshendene - Treatyse of Fysshynge With an AnglePublisher[Ashendene Press]Date Published[1903] Lot #12 Proof Sheet from the Ashendene Press Divine Comedy View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$593.75StatusSold Heading(Ashendene Press)AuthorDante AlighieriHeadlineProof Sheet from Ashendene Press Divine ComedyPublisherAshendene PressDate Published[1904] Lot #13 Spenser's Minor Poems View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,625StatusSold Heading(Ashendene Press)AuthorSpenser, EdmundHeadlineSpenser's Minor Poems Ashendene PressPublisherAshendene PressDate Published1925 Lot #14 The Faerie Queene View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold Heading(Ashendene Press)AuthorSpenser, EdmundHeadlineSpenser's Faerie Queene Ashendene PressPublisherAshendene PressDate Published1923 Lot #17 The Holy Bible. The Old Testament (&) The New Testament, Embellished with Engravings from Pictures and Designs by the Most Eminent English Artists View details Estimate$4,000 - $7,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold Heading(Bible in English)Author**HeadlineMassive Macklin Bible in 7 VolumesPublisherPrinted for Thomas Macklin by Thomas BensleyDate Published1800 Lot #20 Five on Paper: A collection of five essays on papermaking, books and relevant matters View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Bird & Bull Press)Author(Morris, Henry, compiler)HeadlineBird & Bull Press Five on PaperPublisherBird & Bull PressDate Published1963 Lot #22 The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night. With Introduction Explanatory Notes on the Manners and Customs of Moslem Men and a Terminal Essay Upon the History of The Nights View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorBurton, Richard F.HeadlineBook of the Thousand Nights & Night 1/1000PublisherPrinted by the Burton Club for Private SubscribersDate PublishedNo date Lot #27 Points of Humour View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorCruikshank, GeorgeHeadlineGeorge Cruikshank Points of Humour 1823-24PublisherC. BaldwynDate Published1823-24 Lot #29 [Set of the five Christmas Books] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineCharles Dickens - the five Christmas BooksDate Published1843-1848 Lot #31 Shake-Speares Sonnets. Tercentenary Edition View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,750StatusSold Heading(Doves Press)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineDoves Press edition of Shakespeare's SonnetsPublisherDoves PressDate Published1909 Lot #32 Venus and Adonis View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(Doves Press)Author[Shakespeare, William]HeadlineDoves Press - Venus and Adonis 1 of 200 copiesPublisherDoves PressDate Published[1912] Lot #35 Sonnets from the Portuguese View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Elston Press)AuthorBrowning, Elizabeth BarrettHeadlineSonnets from Portuguese 1/60 Elston PressPublisherElston PressDate Published1900 Lot #37 [Works] in five volumes View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorAusten, JaneHeadlineJane Austen works in 5 vols 1908-14 fine bindingsPublisherMacmillanDate Published1908-1914 Lot #38 [Works, i.e.]: The Novels, Tales and Sketches of J. M. Barrie View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorBarrie, J[ames] M[atthew]HeadlineNovels, Tales and Sketches of J. M. BarriePublisherScribner'sDate Published1909-1911 Lot #39 The Works of Mr. Francis Beaumont, and Mr. John Fletcher View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorBeaumont, Francis & John FletcherHeadlineWorks of Beaumont & Fletcher finely bound 1711PublisherPrinted for Jacob TonsonDate Published1711 Lot #40 The Works of Beaumont & Fletcher...With Notes and a Biographical Memoir by The Rev. Alexander Dyce View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$562.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorBeaumont, [Francis] and [John] FletcherHeadlineWorks of Beaumont & Fletcher 11 finebound volsPublisherEdward MoxonDate Published1843-1846 Lot #41 Boswell's Live of Johnson, including Boswell's Journal of a Tour of the Hebrides and Johnson's Diary of a Journey into North Wales View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorBoswell, JamesHeadlineBoswell Life of Johnson 6 vols. finely boundPublisherClarendon PressDate Published1887 Lot #42 The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorBoswell, JamesHeadlineLife of Samuel Johnson 5 finely bound vols 1831PublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1831 Lot #43 Life and Works of Charlotte Brontë and her Sisters View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorBrontë, Charlotte, Emily and AnneHeadlineWorks of Charlotte Brontë and her Sisters 7volsPublisherSmith, Elder & Co.Date Published1872-1877 Lot #44 The Works and Correspondence of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$875StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorBurke, EdmundHeadlineEdmund Burke's Works finely bound in 8 volumesPublisherFrancis & John RivingtonDate Published1852 Lot #45 [Arabian Nights, i.e.:] A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights' Entertainments, now entituled The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night. With Introduction Explanatory Notes on the Manners and Customs of Moslem Men and a terminal essay upon the history of The Nights [with] The Supplemental Nights View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorBurton, Richard F., translatorHeadlineFinely bound Arabian Nights in 16 volumes 1885-8PublisherKamashastra SocietyDate Published[1885-1888] Lot #46 The Poetical Works of Lord Byron View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorByron, LordHeadlinePoetical Works of Lord Byron finely bound 6volsPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1855-1856 Lot #47 The Works of Joseph Conrad in Twenty Volumes View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorConrad, JosephHeadlineWorks of Joseph Conrad 20 vols bound by FrostPublisherJohn GrantDate Published1925 Lot #48 The Works of Charles Dickens View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineWorks of Charles Dickens 38 vols. finely boundPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1907 Lot #49 The Complete Works of John Keats [and] The Complete Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley - Twelve volume set View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorDole, Nathan Haskell, editorHeadline12 vols finely bound works Shelley & Keats 1/1000PublisherVirtue & CompanyDate Published[1904-1906] Lot #50 The Complete Works View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$812.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorEmerson, Ralph WaldoHeadlineComplete Works of Emerson finely bound 12 vols.PublisherRiverside PressDate Published[1903-04] Lot #51 The Writings in Prose and Verse of Eugene Field View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorField, EugeneHeadlineWritings in Prose & Verse of Eugene Field finePublisherScribner'sDate Published1896-1897 Lot #52 Three finely bound volumes by or about Henry Fielding View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorFielding, HenryHeadline3 finely bound bks by or about Henry FieldingDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #53 A Babylonian Anthology - Finely bound by Fritz Eberhardt View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings - Fritz Eberhardt)AuthorWhite, William, translatorHeadlineWonderful binding by Fritz EberhardtPublisherBird & Bull PressDate Published1966 Lot #54 The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$875StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorGibbon, EdwardHeadlineGibbon's Roman Empire 8 vols. finely boundPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1862 Lot #55 The Works of Oliver Goldsmith View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorGoldsmith, OliverHeadlineWorks of Oliver Goldsmith finely bound 1854 1stPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1854 Lot #56 The Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne, With Introductory Notes by George Parsons Lathrop View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorHawthorne, NathanielHeadlineComplete Works of Hawthorne 25 finely bound volsPublisherHoughton Miffling and CompanyDate Published1892-1895 Lot #57 The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte [with] Memoirs of Napoleon [and] Memoirs of Madame Junot View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$4,687.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorHazlitt, William; Louis Antoine Fauvelet De Bourrienne; and Duchesse D'AbrantesHeadline16 vol set 1/10 sets on Napoleon from Nap SocietyPublisherThe Napoleon SocietyDate PublishedNo date Lot #58 The History of England; From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688 [and] From the Revolution to the Death of George the Second View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorHume, David [and] Smollett, T.HeadlineHistory of England 13 finely bound vols 1825PublisherT. and J. AllmanDate Published1825 Lot #59 Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain...With Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Their Lives and Actions View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,000StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorLodge, EdmundHeadlineLodge's Portraits 12 finely bound volumesPublisherHarding, Mavor [Triphook] and LepardDate Published1823 Lot #60 [Works] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorLongfellow, Henry WadsworthHeadlineLongfellow Works finely bound in 10 volumesPublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published[c.1913] Lot #61 Ninon de Lenclos View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)Author**HeadlineNinon de Lenclos Finely BoundPublisherArthur L. HumphreysDate Published1905 Lot #62 [Works. i.e.]: The Argonaut Manuscript Limited Edition of Frank Norris' Works View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorNorris, FrankHeadlineFrank Norris' Works Manuscript Edition 10 vols.PublisherDoubleday, Doran and Co.Date Published1928 Lot #63 The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night [with] Tales from the Arabic View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorPayne, John, translatorHeadlineBook of Thousand & One Nights vellumPublisherRichard WorthingtonDate Published1884 Lot #64 The Complete Works of Edgar Allen Poe View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorPoe, Edgar AllanHeadlineThe Complete Works of Edgar Allen Poe leather setPublisherThe Werner Co.Date Published[1908] Lot #65 The History of Herodotus View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorRawlinson, GeorgeHeadlineHistory of Herodotus by Rawlinson finely boundPublisherD. AppletonDate Published1885 Lot #66 The Waverley Novels View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$875StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorScott, WalterHeadlineScott's Waverly Novels 25 vols. finely boundPublisherAdam & Charles BlackDate Published1892-94 Lot #67 The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, from the correct edition of Isaac Reed, Esq. With copious annotations View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineShakespeare's Plays 12 vols. finely bound 1820PublisherPrinted for J. Walker, et al.Date Published1820 Lot #68 The Family Shakespeare, In Ten Volumes; In Which Nothing is Added to the Original Text; But Those Words and Expressions are Omitted Which Cannot with Propriety be Read Aloud in a Family View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineShakespeare's World Bowdlerized in 10 volumesPublisherLongman, Hurst, et al.Date Published1825 Lot #69 The Plays of William Shakespeare. In Twenty-one Volumes. With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators. To which are added, Notes, by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens. Revised and Augmented by Isaac Reed, with a Glossarial Index. The Sixth Edition View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$2,125StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineFinely bound set of Shakespeare in 21 vols. 1813PublisherJ. Nichols, F. C. & J. Rivington, et al.Date Published1813 Lot #70 The Works of William Shakespeare View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineWorks of William Shakespeare 21 vols, 1/1500PublisherEdwin C. HillDate Published1906 Lot #71 The Works of William Shakespeare: Imperial Edition View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,250StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineWorks of William Shakespeare: Imperial EditionPublisherVirtue & Co.Date Publishedc.1865 Lot #72 The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorShelley, Percy BlyssheHeadlinePoetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley 5 vols.PublisherGeorge Bell & SonsDate Published1901-1910 Lot #73 The Works of Richard Brinsley Sheridan View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorSheridan, Richard BrinsleyHeadlineWorks of Richard Brinsley Sheridan finely boundPublisherBickers & SonDate Published1884 Lot #74 The Works of Tobias Smollett, M.D. With Memoirs of His Life View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorSmollett, TobiasHeadlineWorks of Tobias Smollett 1872 in 8 volumesPublisherBidkers & Son & H. SotheranDate Published1872 Lot #75 Epithalamion and Amoretti View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorSpenser, EdmundHeadlineEpithalamion and Amoretti finely boundPublisherJohn & E. Bumpus, Ltd.Date Published1903 Lot #76 The Poems of Algernon Charles Swinburne View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorSwinburne, Algernon CharlesHeadlinePoems of Algernon Charles Swinburne finely boundPublisherChatto & WindusDate Published1909 Lot #77 Six finely bound volumes View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)Author**HeadlineSix finely bound volumesDate PublishedVarious places Lot #78 Critical and Miscellaneous Writings of T. Noon Talfourd View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorTalfourd, T. NoonHeadlineFore Edge Painting of Westminster BridgePublisherCarey and HartDate Published1842 Lot #79 The Lives of Dr. John Donne, Sir Henry Wotton, Mr. Richard Hooker, Mr. George Herbert, and Dr. Robert Sanderson View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorWalton, IzaakHeadlineWalton's Lives with a Fore Edge PaintingPublisherJohn MajorDate Published1825 Lot #80 The National Portrait Gallery of Distinguished Americans - With four fore edge paintings of American Colleges View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Heading(Fore Edge Paintings)AuthorLongacre, James B. and James HerringHeadlineFore Edge Paitings of American CollegesPublisherHenry PerkinsDate Published1835-39 Lot #81 Le Capitaine Fracasse View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Headingzzf(Fine Bindings)AuthorGautier, TheophileHeadlineLe Capitaine Fracasse Robert Hoe's CopyPublisherLibrairie des BibliophilesDate Published1884 Lot #82 The Song of Songs Called by Many the Canticle of Canticles View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(Golden Cockerel Press)AuthorGill, Eric, illustratorHeadlineGolden Cockerel/Eric Gill, Song of Songs 1 of 750PublisherGolden Cockerel Press/Robert GibbingsDate Published1925 Lot #83 The Four Gospels of the Lord Jesus Christ According to the Authorized Version of King James I View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$9,375StatusSold Heading(Golden Cockerel Press)Author**HeadlineGolden Cockerel Press Four GospelsPublisherGolden Cockerel PressDate Published1931 Lot #84 The Deserted Village View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorGoldsmith, OliverHeadlineOliver Goldsmith The Deserted VillagePublisher[Geo. W. Jones]Date Published[1913] Lot #85 Bibliography of The Grabhorn Press: 1915-1940 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$531.25StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press Bibliography)AuthorHeller, Elinor Raas & Magee, DavidHeadlineBibliography of The Grabhorn Press: 1915-1940Publisher[Grabhorn Press]Date Published1940 Lot #86 Bibliography of the Grabhorn Press, 1940-1956 [With a Check-List 1916-1940] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Heading(Grabhorn Press Bibliography)AuthorMagee, David and DorothyHeadlineBibliography of the Grabhorn Press, 1940-1956Publisher[Grabhorn Press]Date Published1957 Lot #87 Bibliography of the Grabhorn Press 1957-1966 & Grabhorn-Hoyem 1966-1973 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Grabhorn Press Bibliography)AuthorHarlan, Robert D., editorHeadlineGrabhorn Press Bibliography 1957-73PublisherJohn Howell BooksDate Published1977 Lot #88 The Subtyl Historyes and Fables of Esope View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorAesopHeadlineGrabhorn History and Fables of Esope (Aesop)PublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1930 Lot #89 Figure Prints of Old Japan: A Pictorial Pageant of Actors & Courtesans of the Eighteenth Century reproduced from the Prints in the Collection of Marjorie & Edwin Grabhorn View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)Author(Grabhorn, Edwin & Marjorie)HeadlineFigure Prints of Old Japan Grabhorn PressPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1959 Lot #90 Ukiyo-e: "The Floating World" View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)Author(Grabhorn, Edwin and Marjorie)HeadlineUkiyo-e: Floating World Grabhorn Press 1 of 400PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1962 Lot #91 A Lytell Geste of Robyn Hode and His Meiny View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorGutch, John Mathew, editorHeadlineGrabhorn Robin Hood 1 of 255PublisherEdwin and Robert Grabhorn for the Westgate PressDate Published1932 Lot #92 Landscape Prints of Old Japan from the Beginning of the Eighteenth Century to the Middle of the Nineteenth Century View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorHillier, JackHeadlineLandscape Prints of Old Japan Grabhorn PressPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1960 Lot #93 Adventures in Japanese Prints View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorMetzgar, Judson D.HeadlineAdventures in Japanese Prints - Grabhorn PressPublisherPrinted at the Grabhorn Press for Dawson's Book ShopDate Published[1943] Lot #94 The Tragedie of Othello, The Moore of Venice View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$225StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineGrabhorn Press The Tragedie of OthelloPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1956 Lot #95 Twelve Wood-Block Prints of Kitagawa Utamaro illustrating the Process of Silk Culture View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorUtamaro, KitagawaHeadline12 Woodblock prints Kitagawa Utamaro GrabhornPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1965 Lot #96 The Letter of Amerigo Vespucci, Describing His Four Voyages to the New World, 1497-1504 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorVespucci, AmerigoHeadlineGrabhorn Press The Letter of Amerigo VespucciPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1926 Lot #98 The Origin of the English Drama, Illustrated in its Various Species, viz. Mystery, Morality, Tragedy, and Comedy, by Specimens from our Earliest Writers: With Explanatory Notes View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorHawkins, ThomasHeadlineOrigin of the English Drama 1773PublisherClarendon PressDate Published1773 Lot #103 Jay's Journal of Anomalies View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorJay, RickyHeadlineJay's Journal of Anomalies 1994-2000 full runPublisherRicky Jay / W & V DaileyDate Published1994-2000 Lot #106 The Life of Thomas Wolsey, Cardinal Archbishop of York View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Heading(Kelmscott Press)AuthorCavendish, GeorgeHeadlineKelmscott Press - The Life of Thomas WolseyPublisher[Kelmscott Press]Date Published[1893] Lot #107 The History of Reynard the Foxe View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Heading(Kelmscott Press)AuthorCaxton, WilliamHeadlineKelmscott Press The History of Reynard the FoxePublisher[Kelmscott Press]Date Published[1892] Lot #108 Utopia View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Heading(Kelmscott Press)AuthorMore, ThomasHeadlineKelmscott Press Utopia by Thomas MorePublisherKelmscott PressDate Published1893 Lot #109 Poems by the Way View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Heading(Kelmscott Press)AuthorMorris, WilliamHeadlineKelmscott Press Poems by the WayPublisher[Kelmscott Press]Date Published[1891] Lot #110 WITHDRAWN The Wood Beyond the World View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Heading(Kelmscott Press)AuthorMorris, WilliamHeadlineKelmscott Press The Wood Beyond the WorldPublisher[Kelmscott Press]Date Published[1894] Lot #111 The Book Called Holinshed's Chronicles: An account of its inception, purpose, contributors, contents, publication, revision and influence on William Shakespeare View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$175StatusSold Heading(Leaf Book)AuthorBooth, StephenHeadlineHolinshed's Chronicles Leaf BookPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1968 Lot #112 A Leaf from the 1583 Rembert Dodoens Herbal printed by Christopher Plantin View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Heading(Leaf Book)Author(Dodoens, Rembert)HeadlineLeaf from the 1583 Rembert Dodoens Herbal BCCPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1977 Lot #113 The Great Polyglot Bibles, Including a Leaf from the Complutensian of Acala, 1514-17 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Leaf Book)AuthorHall, BasilHeadlineThe Great Polyglot Bibles - Allen PressPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1966 Lot #114 Dr Johnson and Noah Webster. Two men & their Dictionaries View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$175StatusSold Heading(Leaf Book)AuthorLittlejohn, DavidHeadlineJohnson and Webster 2 men & their DictionariesPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1971 Lot #115 The Book of Geoffrey Chaucer: An Account of the Publication of Geoffrey Chaucer's Works from the Fifteenth Century to Modern Times View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Leaf Book)AuthorMuscatine, CharlesHeadlineLeaf Book - The Book of Geoffrey ChaucerPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1963 Lot #116 The Gothic Script of the Middle Ages View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Leaf Book)AuthorSchulz, H.C.HeadlineGothic Script of the Middle Ages Leaf BookPublisherDavid MageeDate Published1939 Lot #117 A Leaf from the First Edition of the First Complete Bible in English, The Coverdale Bible 1535 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Heading(Leaf Book)AuthorWikgren, Allen P.HeadlineCoverdale Bible (1535) leaf book, Limited 1/425PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1974 Lot #118 A Descriptive Catalogue of an Exhibition of Japanese Figure Prints from Moronobu to Toyokuni View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorLedoux, Louis V.HeadlineScarce catalogue of Japanese PrintsPublisherGrolier ClubDate Published1924 Lot #126 Doctor Faust: A Play - Based Upon Old German Puppet Versions View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorOwens, Harry J.HeadlineHarry J Owens Doctor Faust 1953Publisher[Caxton Club]Date Published1953 Lot #130 English Notes: A Rare and Unkown Work Being a Reply to Charles Dickens's "American Notes" View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Author[Poe, Edgar Allan, attributed]HeadlineEnglish Notes - Attributed to Edgar Allan PoePublisherLewis M. ThompsonDate Published1920 Lot #147 Travels in the Western Caucasus, Including a Tour Through Imeritia, Mingrelia, Turkey, Moldavia, Galicia, Silesia, and Moravia, in 1836 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold Headingzzf(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorSpencer, EdmundHeadlineTravels Western Caucasus w/fore edge paintingsPublisherHenry ColburnDate Published1838 Lot #152 Die Grundworte des indischen Monismus aus den Upanishads des Veda: Die altindische Philosophie nach den Grundworten der Upanishads: der Gedanke vom All-Selbst in dem Rede-Wettkampf und den drei Lehrgesprächen des Yajnavalkya, und die Brahman-Atman-Lehre in ihren Haupt-Zeugnissen aus zwoelf Upanishads des Veda... View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Upanishads)AuthorDeussen, Paul, & Peerdt, Ernst teHeadlineUpanishads in German fine printing 1914PublisherE. DiederichsDate Published1914 Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next