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View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$7,500StatusSold Heading(Aldine Press)AuthorDante AlighieriHeadlineAldine Press Dante 1502PublisherAldusDate Published1502 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 #23 Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorCarroll, LewisHeadlineLewis Carroll, Through the Looking-Glass 1st Ed.PublisherMacmillanDate Published1872 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 #34 [Works, comprised of 8 first editions in 15 volumes, uniformly bound] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,375StatusSold AuthorEliot, GeorgeHeadline8 first editions of George Eliot's WprksPublisherWilliam Blackwood & SonsDate Published1858-1885 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 #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 #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 #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 #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 #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 #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 #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 #99 The Analysis of Beauty. Written with a view of fixing the fluctuating Ideas of Taste View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,750StatusSold AuthorHogarth, WilliamHeadlineHogarth's Analyis of Beauty 1753PublisherJ. Reeves for the AuthorDate Published1753 Lot #100 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 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Iconographic...)Author**HeadlineIconographic Dictionary of Art 1/26 copies 6 volsPublisherPrinted for Subscribers Only by George Barrie & SonsDate Published1912-13 Lot #101 The Iconographic Encyclopaedia of the Arts and Sciences View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Iconographic Encyclopaedia)Author**HeadlineIconographic Encyclopaedia of the Arts & SciencesPublisherIconographic Publishing Co.Date Published1885 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 #104 The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets. With Critical Observations on Their Works View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorJohnson, SamuelHeadlineJohson's Lives of English Poets 1st ed 1781PublisherPrinted for C. Bathurst, et al.Date Published1781 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 #120 1851: Or, the Adventures of Mr. and Mr. Sandboys and Family, Who Came Up to London to Enjoy Themselves and to See the Great Exhibition View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorMayhew, Henry & George CruikshankHeadlineAdventures of Mr. and Mr. Sandboys and FamilyPublisherDavid BogueDate Published[1851] Lot #124 An Alphabet View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold AuthorNicholson, WilliamHeadlineWilliam Nicholson An AlphabetPublisherRussellDate Published1898 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 #134 Two Theatrical Programs for Balieff's Chauve-Souris View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Russian)AuthorBalieff, NikitaHeadlinePrograms for Balieff's Chauve-Souris RussianDate Published1924 & 1927 Lot #135 [The Patriotic War and Russian Society 1812-1912 Anniversary Edition] View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$4,375StatusSold Heading(Russian)AuthorDzivelegov, A.K., et al., editorsHeadlineRussian Account of Napoleonic Wars 7 volumesPublisherI.D. SytinDate Published1912 Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next