Sale 720: Fine Books (#720) 01/21/2021 11:00 AM PST Closed Starts Ending 01/21/2021 11:00 AM PST Auction Info PDF Prices Realized View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#TitleNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBidsViewsAuthorProvenancePublisherDate 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 201-255 of 255. Previous|123|Next Lot #201 A History of English Furniture. The Age of Oak; The Age of Walnut; The Age of Mahogany; The Age of Satinwood View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorMacQuoid, PercyHeadlineMacQuoid's History of English FurniturePublisherLawrence & BullenDate Published1904-08 Lot #202 An Historical Essay on the Magna Charta of King John: To Which Are Added, the Great Charter in Latin and English; the Charter in Latin and English . . . View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Magna Carta)AuthorThomson, RichardHeadlineWith hand-colored coats of armsPublisherPrinted for John Major and Robert JenningsDate Published1829 Lot #203 Historical Sketch of the Art of Caricaturing with Graphic Illustration View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorMalcolm, J. P.HeadlineHistory of British Caricature by MalcolmPublisherLongman, et alDate Published1813 Lot #204 Long Walk to Freedom - inscribed to Wayne Dyer View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorMandela, NelsonHeadlineInscribed by Nelson Mandela to Wayne DyerPublisherAbacusDate Published[1995] Lot #205 Four title on Mathematics View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Mathematics)HeadlineHistory & philosophy of MathematicsDate Publishedvarious dates Lot #206 One Thousand American Fungi, How to Select and Cook the Edible; How to Distinguish and Avoid the Poisonous View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorMcIlvaine, CharlesHeadlineOne Thousand American Fungi author's edition 1900PublisherBowen-MerrillDate Published[1900] Lot #207 A System of Anatomical Plates of the Human Body Accompanied with Descriptions, and Physiological, Pathological, and Surgical Observations. New and Improved Edition with a Supplement View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Heading(Medical)AuthorLizars, JohnHeadlineWith 111 stunning hand-colored lithographsPublisherW.H. LizarsDate Published1857 Lot #208 Meng Tseu vel Mencium inter Sinenses philosophos, ingenio, doctrina, nominisque claritate Confucio proximum, edidit, Latina interpretatione, ad interpretationem Tartaricam utramque recensita, instruixit, et perpetuo commentario, e Sinicis deprompto, illustravit Stanislaus Julien View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorMenciusHeadlineThe works of Meng Ke, 1st Latin editionPublisher[Societatis Asiaticae et Comitis de Lasteyrie-impensis]Date Published[1824] Lot #209 The Gold Under the Grass View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorMiller, Basil W.HeadlineGold Under the Grass in original dust jacketPublisherCokesbury PressDate Published1930 Lot #210 Now We Are Six View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorMilne, A.A.HeadlineNow We Are Six, first US trade editionPublisherE.P. DuttonDate Published[1927] Lot #211 Winnie the Pooh - complete set of the 50th Anniversary limited edition View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$4,687.50StatusSold AuthorMilne, [Alan Alexander]HeadlineEach signed by Christopher Milne - Christopher RobinPublisherMethuen Children's BooksDate Published[1974-78] Lot #212 The Poetical Works of Mr. John Milton View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$593.75StatusSold AuthorMilton, JohnHeadlinePoetical Works of Mr. John Milton, 1720PublisherJacob TonsonDate Published1720 Lot #213 Missale Romanum ex Decreto Sacrosancti... View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Missale Romanum)HeadlineRoman Missal, 1710 printed in VenicePublisherSumptibus Pauli BalleoniiDate Published1707 Lot #214 The Life of General Monk View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$237.50StatusSold Heading(Monck, George)AuthorSkinner, ThomasHeadlineLife of General Monk, 1723PublisherW. BowyerDate Published1723 Lot #215 Philosophical Poems View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorMore, HenryHeadlineThe collected poetry of Henry More, 1647PublisherPrinted by Roger Daniel, Printer to the UniversityDate Published1647 Lot #216 The mathematical principles of natural philosophy. By Sir Isaac Newton. Translated into English by Andrew Motte. To which are added, The laws of the moon’s motion, according to gravity. By John Machin... View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold AuthorNewton, IsaacHeadlineNewton's Principia in English, Vol. I, 1729PublisherPrinted for Benjamin MotteDate Published1729 Lot #217 An examination of the ancient orthography of the Jews and of the original state of the text of the Hebrew Bible... [with] Proofs of the Interpolation of the Vowel-Letters in the Text of the Hebrew Bible... View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Palaeography)AuthorWall, Charles WilliamHeadlineOrthography of the Hebrew BiblePublisherWhittaker and Co.Date Published1835-1857 Lot #218 The Road Less Traveled [with] The Different Drum View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorPeck, M. ScottHeadlineTwo first editions by M. Scott Peck, one signedPublisherSimon and SchusterDate Published[1978]; [1987] Lot #219 P. Moschidis: Zeichnungen 1963-1968 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Petropoulos, Ilias)AuthorMoschidis, PawlosHeadlineInscribed by Ilias Petropoulos to Paul GrayPublisher[Grafische Gestaltung Anakreon Kanawakis]Date Published1969 Lot #220 Japan Described and Illustrated by the Japanese View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Photographically Illustrated Book)AuthorBrinkley, [Frank]HeadlineWith five hand-colored albumen photographsPublisherJ.B. Millet CompanyDate Published1904 Lot #221 The Greater Hippias: A Dialogue of Plato Concerning The Beautifull View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorPlatoHeadlineSydenham's Plato, Greater HippiasPublisherH. WoodfallDate Published1759 Lot #222 The Platonic Dialogues for English Readers View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorPlatoHeadlineThe Platonic Dialogues in 3 volumesPublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1860 Lot #223 The Rime of the Ancient Mariner View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$4,687.50StatusSold Heading(Pogany, Willy, illustrator)AuthorColeridge, Samuel TaylorHeadlineWilly Pogany Rime of the Ancient Mariner 1 of 25PublisherGeorge G. Harrap & Co.Date Published[1910] Lot #224 Posters: A Critical Study Of The Development Of Poster Design In Continental Europe, England And America View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(Posters)AuthorPrice, Charles MatlackHeadlinePosters, 1/250PublisherGeorge W. BrickaDate Published1913 Lot #225 Two titles by Beatrix Potter View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorPotter, BeatrixHeadlineTwo Beatrix Potter children's books.PublisherFrederick Warne & Co.Date Published[1904 & 1913] Lot #226 Journal as Ambassador to Great Britain View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Presidents, 1929)AuthorDawes, Charles G.HeadlineDawes' Ambassador to Great Britain, inscribedPublisherThe Macmillan CompanyDate Published1939 Lot #227 The Pied Piper of Hamelin View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$875StatusSold Heading(Quilter, Harry, illustrator)AuthorBrowning, RobertHeadlineEnglish vellum edition, 1/100PublisherHarry QuilterDate Published1898 Lot #228 Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(Rackham, Arthur, illustrator)AuthorBarrie, J. M.HeadlinePeter Pan with Rackham illustrations in original boxPublisherHodder and StoughtonDate Published[c.1910] Lot #229 The Ingoldsby Legends; Or Mirth & Marvels View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(Rackham, Arthur, illustrator)AuthorIngoldsby, Thomas [pseud of Richard Barham].HeadlineRackham illustrates the Ingoldsby LegendsPublisherJ.M. DentDate Published1898 Lot #230 Tales from Shakespeare View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Rackham, Arthur, illustrator)AuthorLamb, Charles & MaryHeadlineLarge paper edition signed by Arthur RackhamPublisherJ.M. Dent / E.P. DuttonDate Published1909 Lot #231 Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,125StatusSold Heading(Rackham, Arthur, illustrator)AuthorSwift, JonathanHeadlineLarge paper edition signed by Arthur RackhamPublisherJ.M. Dent & Co.Date Published1909 Lot #232 The Historie of the World, in Five Books... View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$593.75StatusSold AuthorRaleigh, Walter, SirHeadlineThe Historie of the World by Sir Walter RaleighPublisherPrinted for Tho. Basset, Ric. Chiswell, Benj. Tooke, et al.Date Published1687 Lot #233 The Five Great Monarchies of the Ancient Eastern World; Or, the History, Geography, & Antiquities of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, & Persia View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorRawlinson, GeorgeHeadlineRawlinson's Five Great Monarchies in original clothPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1862-67 Lot #234 Rembrandt Drawings: Twenty-five Years in the Peck Collection View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Rembrandt)AuthorPeck, SheldonHeadlineRembrandt Drawings in the Peck Collection 1/400Date Published2003 Lot #235 Two volumes on the art of rhinoceros horn carving in China View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Rhinoceros Horn Carving)HeadlineAntique carved rhinoceros hornsDate Published1999 Lot #236 Every Building on the Sunset Strip View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,875StatusSold AuthorRuscha, EdwardHeadlineRuscha Every Building on the Sunset Strip 1966Publisher[Edward Ruscha]Date Published1966 Lot #237 Egon Schiele: Paintings, Watercolours, Drawings View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(Schiele, Egon)AuthorLeopold, RudolfHeadlineThe artwork of Egon Schiele, 1/50 copiesPublisherPhaidonDate Published[1973] Lot #238 Shakespeare in Pictorial Art [with] Shakespeare's Seven Ages of Man Illustrated View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Heading(Shakespeare, William)AuthorSalaman, C.; W. BromleyHeadlineTwo illustrated works of ShakepeareanaPublisherThe Studio Ltd.; W. BromleyDate Published1916;1799 Lot #239 Early American Wrought Iron View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorSonn, Albert H.HeadlineEarly American Wrought Iron 3 vols. w/jackets inscribedPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1928 Lot #240 Les Mille & Un Tours ou Expériences de Physique Amusante et de Magie Blanche View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Stage Magic)Author[Blocquel, Simon]HeadlineLes Mille & Un Tours, [1869]PublisherChez DelarueDate Published[1869] Lot #241 Scar Strangled Banner - signed with four signed items promoting the book View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorSteadman, RalphHeadlineSteadman Scar Strangled Banner - signedPublisherSalem HouseDate Published[1988] Lot #242 Monokatari Genji gojūyon chō - ものかたり源氏五十四帖 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Tale of Genji)AuthorKawarazaki, KōtōHeadlineArtistic rendering of the Tale of Genji ch. 54PublisherUchida Bijutsu ShoshiDate Published1935 Lot #243 Chuang Tzu: Mystic, Moralist, and Social Reformer View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(Taoism)AuthorGiles, Herbert A., translatorHeadlineFirst printing of Chuang Tzu in EnglishPublisherBernard QuaritchDate Published1889 Lot #244 The Rhetoric, Poetic, and Nicomachean Ethics of Aristotle, translated from the Greek by Thomas Taylor View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Taylor, Thomas, translator)AuthorAristotleHeadlineThomas Taylor's Aristotle first edition 1/50PublisherPrinted for the translator by Robert WilksDate Published1811 Lot #245 The Cratylus, Phædo, Parmenides, and Timæus of Plato. View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorTaylor, Thomas, translatorHeadlineThomas Taylor's translation of Plato, 1793PublisherPrinted for Benjamin and John WhiteDate Published1793 Lot #246 The Seasons [bound with] Britannia: A Poem View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorThomson, [James]HeadlineThe Seasons with Britannia by James Thomson, 1730Date Published1730 Lot #247 Tibetan Yoga and Secret Doctrines, or, Seven books of wisdom of the great path, according to the late Lāma Kazi Dawa-Samdup's English rendering View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$1,500StatusSold Heading(Tibet)AuthorEvans-Wentz, W.Y., editorHeadlineEvans-Wentz, Tibetan Yoga in rare jacketPublisherOxford University PressDate Published1935 Lot #248 The Magic Flute: With Musical Themes by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Adapted and Illustrated by Warren Chappell - First Edition, library binding variant and First UK Edition View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorUpdike, JohnHeadlineIncludes a first edition inscribed by John UpdikePublisherAlfred A. Knopf; André Deutsch & Edmund WardDate Published[1962]; [1964] Lot #249 Select Works of Porphyry; containing his four books on abstinence from animal food; his treatise on the Homeric cave of the nymphs; and his auxiliaries to the perception of intelligible nature View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(Vegetarianism)AuthorPorphyryHeadlineFirst work on VegetarianismPublisherPrinted for Thomas RoddDate Published1823 Lot #250 The Adventures of Mickey Mouse View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Author[Walt Disney Studios]HeadlineAdventures of Mickey Mouse 1st UK ed 1931PublisherGeorge G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.Date Published[1931] Lot #251 Publicity photograph of John Wayne - inscribed View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Wayne, John)HeadlineSigned by John Wayne with inscriptionDate PublishedNo date Lot #252 Five volumes by J.R. Williams - three signed with inscription View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorWilliams, J. R.HeadlineThree copies inscribed by the cartoonistPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1943-45 Lot #253 Jinglebob View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Wyeth, N.C., illustrator)AuthorRollins, Philip AshtonHeadlineJinglebob with illustrations by N.C. WyethPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1930 Lot #254 Avesta: The Religious Book of the Parsees; from Professor Spiegel's German Translation of the Original Manuscripts. View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Zoroaster)AuthorBleeck, Arthur Henry, translatorHeadlineThe Avesta of Zarathustra, 1st ed. in EnglishPublisherStephen AustinDate Published1864 Lot #255 Vintage Japanese movie projector with three rolls of film View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Movie Projector - Japanese King Kong)HeadlineJapanese movie projector, & King Kong?Date Publishedc.1930's Items per page 102550100 Previous|123|Next Previous 123 Next Previous 123 Next