Today is Auction Day!
Please come by for PBA Galleries' Sale 436, Beer, Wine & Food: The Marlene & Doug Calhoun Gastronomical Library
to be held on Thursday at 1pm Pacific Time.
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Sale 436 View Catalogue
Beer, Wine & Food:
The Marlene & Doug Calhoun Gastronomical Library
Thursday, September 2, 2010 at 1:00 pm
Cerevisiarii Comes: Or, the New and True Art of Brewing, by William Y-Worth, 1692, first edition of this rare early English work on brewing
Estimate: $5,000/8,000
Preview:
Tuesday, August 31, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Wednesday, September 1, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Thursday, September 2, 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
Other showings by appointment
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Sale 437 View Catalogue
Rare Books & Manuscripts:
A Private San Francisco Library
with Important Angling & Sporting Books
Thursday, September 16, 2010 at 1:00 pm
Original pencil drawing of a marlin by Lynn Bogue Hunt, inscribed to Ernest Hemingway, in a copy of American Big Game Fishing, one of 56 De Luxe copies, with presentation inscription from Hemingway to his uncle-in-law.
Estimate: $15,000/25,000
Preview:
Tuesday, September 14, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Wednesday, September 15, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Thursday, September 16, 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
Other showings by appointment
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| Rare four-volume biography of Emperor Alexander I of Russia by Nikolai Shilder, published in St. Petersburg in 1904-5, bound at the famous Steam Bindery. Offered in Sale 437, Rare Books & Manuscripts: A Private San Francisco Library with Important Angling & Sporting Books, September 16, 2010. Estimate: $7,000/10,000. |
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| [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 |
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| First edition of Richard Burton's translation of the Arabian Nights' Entertainments, 16 volumes including the Supplemental Nights, finely bound in full red levant morocco. Offered in Sale 437, Rare Books & Manuscripts: A Private San Francisco Library with Important Angling & Sporting Books, September 16, 2010. Estimate: $8,000/12,000. |
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