Sale 530: Beats, Counterculture & The Avant Garde The Richard Synchef Collection, Part III - Literature & Illustrated (#530) 04/10/2014 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 04/10/2014 11:00 AM PDT 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 1-78 of 78. Previous|1|Next Lot #12 Group of works on art Heading(Art)HeadlineGroup of works on artDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #14 Two lithographs and a color print by Motherwell, Hockney and Stella Heading(Art)Headline3 prints by Motherwell, Hockney, and StellaPublisherTyler GraphicsDate Published1978-1982 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold Lot #17 Aspen: The Magazine in a Box Volume 1, Nos. 1 - 9 Heading(Aspen Magazine)HeadlineAspen magazine in a box, Nos. 1-9 1965-70PublisherAspen MagazineDate Published1965-1970 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$4,375StatusSold Lot #18 Avant Garde, Complete run of the magazine Numbers 1-14 Heading(Avante Garde)HeadlineFull run of Avant Garde magazine, 1-14, 1968-71PublisherAvant Garde Media Inc.Date Published1968-1971 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #34 Collection of twelve letterpress broadsides Heading(Broadsides)Headline12 letterpress broadside poemsDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Lot #36 Bufano: Sculpture, Mosaics, Drawings Author(Bufano, Benjamin)HeadlineBook on Benjamin Bufano's art, signed by him, 1968PublisherJohn Weatherhill for the Bufany Society of the ArtsDate Published[1968]. View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #54 The Gates: Central Park, New York City 1979-2005 AuthorChristo and Jeanne-ClaudeHeadlineThe Gates, signed limited volume documenting the art instillation TaschenPublisherTaschenDate Published[2005] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #77 Two works illustrated by members of the R. Crumb family Heading(Crumb, Robert)Headline2 works by R. Crumb family membersDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #91 At The Edge AuthorEverson, William (Brother Antoninus)HeadlineFine copy of Wm Everson's signed "At the Edge" broadside 1/100PublisherPrivately printedDate Published1952 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #96 Tendril in the Mesh AuthorEverson, WilliamHeadlineWilliam Everson Tendril in the Mesh 1/250 signedPublisherCayucos BooksDate Published1973 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #114 Pity the Nation (After Khalil Gibran) AuthorFerlinghetti, LawrenceHeadlinePity the Nation signed by Lawrence Ferlinghetti, w/art by S DahiPublisherSore Dove PressDate Published2007 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #118 "Two Parisian Models" - set of four etchings of the same art in different colors, signed by the artist Ferlinghetti AuthorFerlinghetti, LawrenceHeadline"2 Parisian Models" Etching in 4 colors, signed by FerlinghettiPublisherSore Dove PressDate Published2007 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #129 Poem by Allen Ginsberg - first publication, with original art by Soheyl Dahi AuthorGinsberg, AllenHeadlineAllen Ginsberg first publication of this poem by Sore Dove PressPublisherSore Dove PressDate Published2011 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #256 Francesco Clemente: Sixteen Pastels AuthorRicard, ReneHeadlineFrancesco Clemente 16 pastels signed limitedPublisherAnthony d'Offay GalleryDate Published1989 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #258 Three works featuring the art of Gerhard Richter AuthorRichter, GerhardHeadline3 shrink wrapped/sealed works on Gerhard RichterDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #267 Dirty Baby AuthorRuscha, EdHeadline2 volumes of Ed Ruscha art, mintPublisherPrestelDate Published2010 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #269 Nathan Oliveira AuthorSelz, PeterHeadline2 volumes on art, 1 signed y Nathan OliveiraPublisherSan Jose Museum of ArtDate Published[2002] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #277 Soheyl Dahi: Photographs Heading(Sore Dove Press)AuthorDahi, SoheylHeadline12 photographs, some signed 1 of 30 copies from Sore Dove PressPublisherSore Dove PressDate Published2011 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #279 Poets / Painters Heading(Sore Dove Press)HeadlinePoets / Painters 2011 1 of 50 copies, many cards signedPublisherSore Dove PressDate Published2011 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #291 Verve: An Artistic and Literary Quarterly. Vol. 1 No. 1 Heading(Verve)HeadlineVerve Vol. 1, No. 1 w/cover by Matisse & 3 lithosDate PublishedDecember, 1937 View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Lot #304 "A brace of demons drink their way through their mid-life crises..." - original painting by S. Clay Wilson, signed AuthorWilson, S. ClayHeadlineOriginal painting by S. Clay Wilson with Checkered Demon 1989Date Published1989 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,125StatusSold Lot #306 The Collected Checkered Volume 1 - with a drawing and inscription by S. Clay Wilson AuthorWilson, S. ClayHeadlineCheckered Demon Vol. 1 sgnd w/drawing by S Clay WilsonPublisherLast Gasp PressDate Published[1998] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #307 "A pirate and a mermaid have a drink together" - original painting by S. Clay Wilson, signed AuthorWilson, S. ClayHeadlineS. Clay Wilson original painting of mermaid & pirate 1987Date Published1987 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,375StatusSold Lot #308 Small group of S. Clay Wilson books and items AuthorWilson, S. ClayHeadline6 items of S. Clay Wilson, all but two signed by himDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #377 Hogarth Illustrated Heading(Hogarth, William)AuthorIreland, JohnHeadlineJohn Ireland's Hogarth Illustrated 1791PublisherJ. & J. BoydellDate Published1791 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #431 Impressions AuthorUpdike, JohnHeadlineJohn Updike Impressions, Sylvester & Orphanos 1/330PublisherSylvester & OrphanosDate Published1985 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #441 A Peaceful Afternoon - Original wood engraving AuthorAlbee, Grace (1890-1966)HeadlineGrace Albee original wood engravingDate Published[1943] View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #443 Twenty American Artists Heading(American Art)AuthorChanin, A.L. (foreword)HeadlineTwenty American Artists 20 signed printsPublisher[Lemore Press]Date Published[c.1950] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,250StatusSold Lot #445 Hop-Frog Heading(Apiary Press)AuthorPoe, Edgar AllenHeadlineHop-Frog 1/50 from the Apiary Press Leonard BaskinPublisher[Apiary Press]Date Published1957 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #448 The Art Worker: A Journal of Design Devoted to Art-Industry Heading(Art Worker)HeadlineVol. 1, No. 1 of The Art Worker Jan, 1878PublisherJ. O'KaneDate PublishedJanuary, 1878 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #449 Five volumes on European Art Heading(Art)HeadlineFive volumes on European ArtDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #458 The Drawings of Rembrandt AuthorBenesch, OttoHeadline6 volume set Drawings of Rembrandt, 1954-57PublisherPhaidon PressDate Published[1954-1957] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #459 Three miscellaneous bibliographical works Heading(Bibliographies)HeadlineThree bibliographical reference worksDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #460 Recollections. My Life in Bookbinding Heading(Bird & Bull Press)AuthorMiddleton, BernardHeadlineRecollections. My Life in BookbindingPublisherBird & Bull PressDate Published1995 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #461 Prospectus & postcard for the publication exhibit of Rudolph Lapp's Archy Lee, along with a pencil design for proposed postcard Heading(Book Club of CaliforniaAuthorLapp, Rudolph M.HeadlineArchy Lee runaway slave ephemeraDate Published1969 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #473 Homage to Marc Chagall Heading(Chagall, Marc)Authordi San Lazzaro, G., ed.HeadlineHomage to Marc Chagall signed by ChagallPublisherTudorDate Published[c.1969] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #476 Studies & Sketches of a Bird Painter AuthorChing, RaymondHeadlineRaymond Ching Studies & Sketches of a Bird PainterPublisherLansdowne EditionsDate Published[1981] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #477 Collection of 46 Christmas Stories and Keepsakes from Tommy Tommasini and others Heading(Christmas)HeadlineTommy Tommaskini keepsakes and moreDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #481 Collection of approximately 95 broadsides, announcements, posters, and other fine printings from the Cowell Press Heading(Cowell Press)HeadlineU.C. Santa Cruz Cowell PressDate Publishedc.1980s View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #493 Original color etching of Petersfriedhof, Salzburg AuthorEidenberger, Josef (1899-1991)HeadlineOriginal color etching of Petersfriedhof SalzburgDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #541 Jurgen: A Comedy of Justice Heading(Golden Cockerel Press)AuthorCabell, James BranchHeadlineJurgen, finely bound in red morocco 1949 1 of 100 copiesPublisherGolden Cockerel PressDate Published[1949] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #546 Two titles published by the Grabhorn Press Heading(Grabhorn Press)HeadlineTwo titles published by the Grabhorn PressPublisherGrabhorn PressDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #563 The Martian Chronicles Heading(Limited Editions Club)AuthorBradbury, RayHeadlineRay Bradbury The Martian Chronicles Limited Editions ClubPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1974 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #564 The Sea Around Us Heading(Limited Editions Club)AuthorCarson, Rachel L.HeadlineRachel Carson The Sea Around Us Limited Editions ClubPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1980 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #565 Exile's Return: A Literary Odyssey of the 1920's Heading(Limited Editions Club)AuthorCowley, MalcolmHeadlineMalcolm Cowley Exile's Return Limited Editions ClubPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published[1981] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #566 The Odyssey of Homer AuthorHomerHeadlineOdyssey of Homer Limited Editions Club Barry MoserPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published[1981] View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold Lot #567 Nine titles published by the Limited Editions Club Heading(Limited Editions Club)HeadlineNine titles from the Limited Editions ClubPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #568 The Gentleman from Cracow; The Mirror Heading(Limited Editions Club)AuthorSinger, Isaac BashevisHeadlineIsaac Bashevis Singer The Gentleman from CracowPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1979 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #569 Ten titles published by the Limited Editions Club Heading(Limited Editions Club)HeadlineTen volumes from the Limited Editions ClubPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #571 Léonard Limosin: Peintre de Portraits Heading(Limosin, Léonard)AuthorBourdery, L. and E. LachenaudHeadlineLéonard Limosin: Peintre de Portraits 1897PublisherSociété Francaise d'Éditions d'Art / L.H. MayDate Published1897 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #575 L'Art Religieux...En France AuthorMâle, ÉmileHeadlineEmile Male L'Art Religieux...En FrancePublisherArmand ColinDate Published1924-25 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #576 Les Artistes du Livre: Mathurin Méheut Heading(Méheut, Mathurin)AuthorHesse, RaymondHeadlineMathurin Méheut 1/700 signed by artistPublisherHenry BabouDate Published1929 View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #577 Dürer-Katalog: Ein Handbuch Über Albrecht Dürer Stiche, Radierungen, Holzschnitte, Deren Zustande, Ausgaben und Wasserzeichen AuthorMeder, JosephHeadlineAlbrecht Durer katalog in German 1932PublisherGolhofer & RanschburgDate Published1932 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #619 The History of Modern Painting AuthorRaynal, Maurice, et alHeadlineThe History of Modern Painting 3 volumes SkiraPublisherAlbert SkiraDate Published1949-50 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #621 Das Werk des Malers Diego Rivera Heading(Rivera, Diego)HeadlineDas Werk des Malers Diego Rivera 1928PublisherNeuer Deutscher VerlagDate Published1928 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #623 Original aquatint, Low Tide, Shoreham AuthorRobins, William P[almer]HeadlineOriginal aquatint, Low Tide, ShorehamDate Published1937 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #628 Commedia dell'Arte: A Celebration AuthorSaltzmann, Ann B.HeadlineCommedia dell' Arte Printmaker Press, 1993PublisherPrintmaker PressDate Published1993 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #629 WPA Federal Art Project - Printmaking in California 1935-1943 AuthorSeaton, ElizabethHeadlinePrintmaking in California 1935-1943PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published2005 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #642 Ramayana: A Monkey's Tale AuthorStent, Mary [Redington]HeadlineMary Stent Tamayana A Monkey's TalePublisherPrivately printedDate Published1984 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #643 Sri Krishna AuthorStent, Mary [Redington]HeadlineMary Stent Sri Krishna one of 25 copiesPublisherPrivately PrintedDate Published1985 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #646 The Call of the Cuckoo Heading(Tern Press)AuthorPerryman, K.A.HeadlineTern Press The Call of the CuckooPublisherTern PressDate Published1997 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #647 Original etching by Sam Thal [Hodgkin's Landing] AuthorThal, Sam (1903-1964)HeadlineOriginal etching by Sam ThalDate PublishedNo Date View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #649 Eight volumes printed at the Torch Press, each with the bookplate of Jean Hersholt, many inscribed by writer/librarian J. Christian Bay Heading(Torch Press)HeadlineKeepsakes from Torch PressPublisherTorch PressDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #661 The Japanese Print: An Interpretation AuthorWright, Frank LloydHeadlineJapanese Print 1967 by Frank Lloyd WrightPublisherHorizon PressDate Published[1967] View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$87.50StatusSold Lot #664 Sandro Botticelli AuthorYashiro, YukioHeadline3 volume set on Botticelli by Yukio YashiroPublisherThe Medici SocietyDate Published1925 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #683 Themes in Aquatint Heading(Book Club of California)AuthorFranklin, ColinHeadlineThemes in Aquatint 1/300 copies BCCPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1978 View details Estimate$10Sold for$12.50StatusSold Lot #684 My First Publication: Eleven California Authors Describe Their Earliest Appearances in Print Heading(Book Club of California)AuthorHart, James D., editorHeadlineMy First Publication: Eleven California AuthorsPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1961 View details Estimate$10Sold for$12.50StatusSold Lot #685 San Francisco, 1806-1906 in Contemporary Paintings, Drawings and Watercolors Heading(Book Club of California)AuthorVan Nostrand, JeanneHeadlineSan Francisco 1806-1906 Book Club of CaliforniaPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1975 View details Estimate$10Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #687 How Many Miles From St. Jo? The Log of Sterling B.F. Clark a Forty-Niner with comments by Ella Sterlling Mighels. Together with a Brief Autobiography of James Phelan, 1819-1892 Pioneer Merchant AuthorClark, Sterling B.F.HeadlineGold rush diary privately printed in 1929PublisherPrivately printedDate Published1929 View details Estimate$10Sold for$25StatusSold Lot #700 A.M.B. Some Aspects of His Life and Times Begun in Playful Mood for His Entertainment on His 75th Birthday and Now Completed for His Sorrowing Friends as a Token of Remembrance and Affection Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorLewis, OscarHeadlineGrabhorn Press A.M.B. by Oscar LewisPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1941 View details Estimate$10Sold for$12.50StatusSold Lot #701 The Pioneer Press of California Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorWheat, Carl I.HeadlineCarl Wheat The Pioneer Press of CaliforniaPublisherBiobooksDate Published1948 View details Estimate$10Sold for$25StatusSold Lot #707 The Machine: As Seen at the End of the Mechanical Age AuthorHulten, K.G. PontusHeadlineNY MOMA Machine in metallic covers 1968PublisherMuseum of Modern ArtDate Published[1968] View details Estimate$10Sold for$37.50StatusSold Lot #710 Gavarni: Peintre et Lithographe AuthorLemoisne, Paul-AndréHeadlineGavarni: Peintre et Lithographe 2 vols 1924PublisherH. FlouryDate Published1924 View details Estimate$10 - $10Sold for$12.50StatusSold Lot #711 Two titles published by the Limited Editions Club Heading(Limited Editions Club)HeadlineTwo titles published by the Limited Editions ClubDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$10Sold for$112.50StatusSold Lot #712 Out of the West Heading(Lord John Press)AuthorEverson, William, Gary Snyder, Philip Levine, Clayton Eshleman & Jerome RothenbergHeadlineOut of the West Signed Limited EditionPublisherLord John PressDate Published1979 View details Estimate$10Sold for$50StatusSold Lot #714 The Letters of Ambrose Bierce Heading(Nash, John Henry)AuthorBierce, AmbroseHeadlineThe Letters of Ambrose BiercePublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1922 View details Estimate$10Sold for$87.50StatusSold Lot #722 Letters to Elizabeth: A Selection of Letters from John Steinbeck to Elizabeth Otis AuthorSteinbeck, JohnHeadlineJohn Steinbeck Letters to Elizabeth Ltd. Edn.PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1978 View details Estimate$10Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #725 Another Book That Never Was Heading(Yolla Bolly Press)AuthorStansky, PeterHeadlineAnother Book That Never Was Yolla Bolly PressPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1998 View details Estimate$10Sold for$50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next