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Previous|1|Next Lot #4 Alcoholics Anonymous: The Story of How More Than Six Thousand Men and Women Have Recovered from Alcoholism Heading(Alcoholics Anonymous)Author[Wilson, William (Bill W.)]HeadlineSigned with inscription by Bill W.PublisherWorks Publishing Co.Date Published1942 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$9,563StatusSold Lot #20 The Everywhere Chronicles Heading(Artist's Books - 21st Editions)AuthorBaldridge, JamieHeadline21st Editions The Everywhere ChroniclesPublisher21st EditionsDate Published2008 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #21 The Odes of Pindar Heading(Artist's Books - 21st Editions)AuthorGorman, GregHeadline21st Editions Odes of Pindar, G. GormanPublisher21st EditionsDate Published[2007] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #59 Manuscript letter from Queen Anne authorizing a raise in pay to Dr. John Cockburn, Minister of the English Episcopal Church at Amsterdam Heading(British Royalty - Anne, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland)AuthorAnne, Queen of Great Britain and IrelandHeadlineManuscript letter signed by Queen Anne, 1708Date Published1708 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$646.50StatusSold Lot #61 Two by Nash Buckingham published by The Derrydale Press - one signed AuthorBuckingham, NashHeadlineTwo by Nash Buckingham, one signedPublisherDerrydale PressDate Published[1937], [1938] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$166.80StatusSold Lot #85 Broadcast Addresses to the People of Great Britain, Italy, Poland, Russia, and the United States, by the Prime Minister of the British Empire, Winston Churchill, MCMXL-MCMXLI AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineWinston Churchill Broadcast Addresses GrabhornPublisherRansohoffsDate Published1941 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$266.25StatusSold Lot #96 The World Crisis AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineInscribed by Churchill to H.H. AsquithPublisherThornton ButterworthDate Published[1923-1931] View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$11,243StatusSold Lot #103 Manuscript chart listing rebellious African and Chinese slaves in Cuba Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlineAfrican & Chinese slaves rebel on CubaDate Published1858 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$705StatusSold Lot #104 Manuscript document listing Chinese slaves Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlineList of Chinese slaves in Cuba 1875Date Published1875 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$237StatusSold Lot #105 Manuscript list of Chinese indentured servants on a plantation Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlineChinese indentured servants on CubaDate Published1876 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$178.50StatusSold Lot #106 Manuscript list of slaves, mostly African, who died in Cuba Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlineManuscript lists of slaves who died in CubaDate Published1868 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$295.50StatusSold Lot #114 Forty-five years of diaries from a Seventh Day Adventist Missionary Nurse in Africa Heading(Diaries)AuthorBlaine, Mariel JeanHeadlineNearly 50 years of diaries from a nurse in AfricaDate Published1953-1998 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$500.25StatusSold Lot #115 The Nonesuch Dickens AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineThe Nonesuch Dickens with copper printing plate by PhizPublisherThe Nonesuch PressDate Published1937-1938 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$588StatusSold Lot #121 Manuscript letter signed by General Thomas-Alexandre Dumas AuthorDumas, Thomas-AlexandreHeadlineLetter from Alex Dumas' African general fatherDate Publishedl'an trois [c.1795] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$295.50StatusSold Lot #122 The Love Songs of Connacht Being the Fourth Chapter of the Songs of Connacht Heading(Dun Emer Press)AuthorHyde, Douglas, translatorHeadlineThird book from E.C. Yeats' Dun Emer PressPublisherDun Emer PressDate Published1904 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #130 The Ruffled Grouse Book AuthorEvans, George BirdHeadlineSigned by George Bird EvansPublisherThe Amwell PressDate Published[1977] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$120StatusSold Lot #152 Archive of photographs, letters, ephemera, and related items by, of, or about Judy Garland Heading(Garland, Judy)HeadlineJudy Garland archiveDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #153 Typescript draft with ink manuscripts corrections and emendations of an autobiographical article written for Ladies Home Journal AuthorGarland, JudyHeadlineDraft of Judy Garland autobiographyDate Publishedc.1967 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #156 Leaves of Grass. Comprising all the Poems written by Walt Whitman following the Arrangement of the Edition of 1891-'2 Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorWhitman, WaltHeadlineGrabhorn Press Leaves of Grass 1/400 copiesPublisherRandom HouseDate Published1930 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,290StatusSold Lot #169 La Petite Vénerie ou la Chasse au Chien Courant AuthorHoudetot, Adolphe d'HeadlineThe hunt in France, with canine etching by VernetPublisherAu Dépot de LibrairieDate Published1855 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #170 Two broadsides printed by Andrew Hoyem Heading(Hoyem, Andrew)HeadlineTwo broadsides printed by Andrew HoyemDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$120StatusSold Lot #177 Fan signed by the Italian Royal Family of Umberto di Savoia Heading(Italian Royal Family)HeadlineFan signed by Italian Royal Family c.1940Date Published[c.1940] View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #190 Moby Dick or the Whale Heading(Kent, Rockwell)AuthorMelville, HermanHeadlineKen't Lakeside Press Moby Dick 1/1,000PublisherThe Lakeside PressDate Published1930 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,718StatusSold Lot #205 Manchester United Opus Heading(Manchester United Football Club)AuthorBarnes, Justyn, editorHeadlineManchester United Opus elephant folioPublisher[Kraken Sport & Media]Date Published[2006] View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$354StatusSold Lot #207 British Mathematician, called 'America's 1st Jewish Professor', rare letter to the Doctor of Poe and Melville, after a harrowing American "adventure" Heading(Mathematics, Judaica)AuthorSylvester, J.J. [James Joseph]Headline'America's 1st Jewish Professor', Mathematician, letter to Poe's DoctorDate PublishedJune 13, 1846 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$588StatusSold Lot #216 Picasso Dreaming of Franco's Dream AuthorMugnaini, JosephHeadlineJoseph Mugnaini, Picasso Dreaming etching APDate Published1978 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$178.50StatusSold Lot #222 Memoirs of the Life of the late John Mytton, Esq., of Halson, Shropshire, formerly M.P. for Shrewsbury, High Sheriff for the Counties of Salop & Merioneth, and Major of the North Shropshire Yeomanry Cavalry; with Notices of his Hunting, Shooting, Driving, Racing, Eccentric, and Extravagant Exploits AuthorNimrod [Apperley, Charles James]HeadlineMemoirs of the Life of the late John Mytton, Esq.PublisherRudolph AckermannDate Published1851 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #223 Two works from the Nonesuch Press Heading(Nonesuch Press)HeadlineTwo from the Nonesuch PressPublisherNonesuch PressDate Published1942-43 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #231 Anna Pavlova Heading(Pavlova, Anna)AuthorSvetloff, ValerianHeadlineSigned by Anna PavlovaPublisherM. de Brunoff, PublisherDate Published1922 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #234 Manuscript document on vellum, signed by Jérôme Phélypeaux AuthorPhélypeaux, JérômeHeadlineDocument signed by French naval minister, 1725Date Published1725 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$178.50StatusSold Lot #238 An American Genius. The Life of Ernest Orlando Lawrence - signed by ten Nobel laureates Heading(Physics)AuthorChilds, HerbertHeadlineLife of Ernest Orlando Lawrence - signed by ten Nobel laureatesPublisherE. P. DuttonDate Published1968 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold Lot #255 Absurdities: A book of Collected Drawings AuthorRobinson, W. HeathHeadlineW. Heath Robinson Absurdities signed 1/250PublisherHutchinson & CoDate Published[1934] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$120StatusSold Lot #264 The Comedies, Histories & Tragedies of William Shakespeare AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineLimited Editions Club Shakespeare 37 volumesPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1939-41 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$354StatusSold Lot #266 KISSTORY II: Toys Games & Girls Collector's Bible - signed by Gene Simmons Heading(Simmons, Gene)HeadlineKISSTORY II -signed by Gene SimmonsPublisherKisstory LTD.Date Published[1999] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$120StatusSold Lot #268 A Book of Towers and Other Buildings of Southern Europe AuthorSitwell, SacheverellHeadlineEtchings of buildings of southern EuropePublisherFrederick Etchells & Hugh MacdonaldDate Published1930 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #270 Grouse Feathers [with] More Grouse Feathers AuthorSpiller, Burton L.HeadlineMore Grouse Feathers, Derrydale Press 1938PublisherThe Derrydale PressDate Published[1935], [1938] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #272 Lot of six sporting books from Derrydale Press and others Heading(Sporting Books)HeadlineSix sporting books, two signedDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$588StatusSold Lot #279 Fiancee of American missionary to Ottoman Turkey (Iraq) fears “deceitful, oppressed and morally degraded” Arabs - letter Heading(Turkey, Iraq - Missionary)AuthorPeck, Julia WhiteHeadlineAmer. woman missionary to Ottoman Turkey fears “deceitful" ArabsDate PublishedMarch 19, 1851 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #287 The Complete Writings - Autograph Edition AuthorWarner, Charles DudleyHeadlineComplete Writings of Charles Dudley WarnerPublisherAmerican Publishing CompanyDate Published1904 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #291 French Engravings of the Eighteenth Century In the Collection of Joseph Widener, Lynnewood Hall Heading(Widener Collection)AuthorClayton, Edward, compilerHeadlineWidener engraving collection from Chiswick PressPublisherPrivately Printed at the Chiswick PressDate Published1923 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #293 Archive of letters from Pete Wilson as Mayor of San Diego, U.S. Senator and Governor of California, from 1981-2003 - addressed to Mrs. Helen K. Copley AuthorWilson, PeteHeadlineArchive of TLs & ALs from Gov. of CA/Mayor of San Diego Pete WilsonDate Published1981-2003 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$143.40StatusSold Lot #298 Lord John Film Festival AuthorYellin, Herb, editorHeadlineLord John Film Festival 1 of 174 copiesPublisherLord John PressDate Published2006 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #299 Lord John Film Festival - Presentation copy AuthorYellin, Herb, editorHeadlineLord John Film Festival Presentation CopyPublisherLord John PressDate Published2006 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$237StatusSold Lot #300 The Bread of Days. El Pan de los Dias. Heading(Yolla Bolly Press)AuthorBeckett, Samuel, translator and Enrique Chagoya, artistHeadlineWith portfolio of unbound etchings by ChagoyaPublisherYolla Bolly PressDate Published[1994] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,290StatusSold Lot #365 Group of ten autographs of American military men, politicians, etc., most identified Heading(Autographs)HeadlineAutographs of U.S. soldiers & politiciansDate Published19th century View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$178.50StatusSold Lot #380 Untitled AuthorGraham, RigbyHeadlineRigby Graham linocut signedDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$36StatusSold Lot #387 Untitled AuthorLaune, PaulHeadlinePaul Laune original signed drawingDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$48StatusSold Lot #393 The Mental Mysteries and Other Writings of William W. Larsen, Sr. - presentation copy Heading(Magic)AuthorLarsen, WilliamHeadlineWilliam Larsen's Mental Mysteries inscribedPublisherGenii Publishing CompanyDate Published1977 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$48StatusSold Lot #394 Two manuscript leaves on vellum, one of a Gregorian chant, the other of an unidentified text Heading(Manuscript leaves on vellum)HeadlineGregorian chant on vellum + another ms. leafDate Publishedc.15th century View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$237StatusSold Lot #397 The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romanes Compared Together by that Grave Learned Philosopher and Historiographer Plutarke of Chæronea Heading(Nonesuch Press)AuthorPlutarchHeadlineThe Nonesuch Plutarch, 5 volumesPublisherNonesuch PressDate Published1929 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$131.70StatusSold Lot #422 Two Pencil Studies for Beneath a Blue Umbrella AuthorWilliams, GarthHeadlineTwo pencil studies by Garth WilliamsDate Publishedno date View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$60StatusSold Lot #427 Approximately 20 volumes, most fine press books on various subjects Heading(Fine printing, etc.)HeadlineShelf of fine perss books View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$266.25StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next