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Le livre d'Images sans Paroles (Mutus Liber); ouĢ toutes les opeĢrations de la philosophie hermeĢtique sont deĢcrites et repreĢsenteĢes |
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Saulat, Jacob, sieur des Marez, attrib. |
(Alchemy & Occult) |
Rare facsimile of major alchemical work |
1914 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Unsold |
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Theatrum Chemicum Britannicum. Containing severall poeticall pieces of our famous English philosophers, who have written the hermetique mysteries in their owne ancient language. Faithfully collected into one volume, with annotations thereon... |
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Ashmole, Elias |
(Alchemy) |
Rare first edition of Ashmole's Alchemy, 1652 |
1652 |
$10,000 - $15,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $6,000 |
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3 |
Il Genio Vagante, Biblioteca Curiosa di Cento e piu Relazioni di Viaggi Stranieri de Nostri Tempi. Parte II |
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Anzi, Aurelio Degli |
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With early map of Louigiana in New Francia |
1691 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Unsold |
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72 Hand-painted designs for Boys' Haori |
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(Asian Art) |
Striking hand-painted illustrations for Haori jacket linings |
c. 1910-1920 |
$5,000 - $8,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $3,000 |
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Suite of twelve original paintings of the signs of the Zodiac on vellum |
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(Astrology) |
Hand-painted signs of the Zodiac |
19th century or earlier |
$5,000 - $8,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $3,000 |
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The Birth, Life and Acts of King Arthur, of His Nobel Knight of the Round Table, Their Marvellous Enquests and Adventures, the Achieving of the San Greal and in the End Le Morte Darthur with the Dolourous Death and Departing Out of this World of Them All |
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Malory, Sir Thomas |
(Beardsley, Aubrey, illustrator) |
Le Morte d'Arthur with Aubrey Beardsley illustrations |
1909 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $2,280 |
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Album of Thomas Bewick vignettes or 'tale-pieces', presented to Richard Arkwright |
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(Bewick, Thomas, illustrator) |
Thomas Bewick vignettes inscribed by the artist |
[1824] |
$7,000 - $10,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $4,200 |
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A ConcordaĢce, that is to saie, a work wherein by the ordre of the letters of the A.B.C. ye maie redely finde any worde conteigned in the whole Bible, so often as it is there expressed or mentioned |
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Marbecke, John |
(Bible - Concordance) |
First Concordance in English to Bible, 1550 |
1550 |
$12,000 - $18,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $9,600 |
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The Books of Samuel, Kings and Chronicles from the 1583 folio Geneva Bible |
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(Bible in English) |
Old Testament history from 1583 Geneva Bible |
[1583 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Unsold |
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10 |
Histoire Naturelle, Agricole et Économique du Mäis |
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Bonafous, Matthieu |
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Folio monograph on maize with color plates 1836 |
1836 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Unsold |
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Dark Carnival |
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Bradbury, Ray |
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Signed by Ray Bradbury, inscribed to Herb Yellin |
1947 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $2,040 |
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The Dogs that Eat Sweet Grass |
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Bradbury, Ray |
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Signed by Ray Bradbury |
[1965] |
$3,000 - $5,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $3,300 |
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Prajnaparamita sutra - Japanese woodblock-printed Scroll Kamakura |
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(Buddhism) |
Prajnaparamita sutra on Japanese scroll, 1250 |
c.1250 |
$15,000 - $25,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $11,400 |
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A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights' Entertainments, now entitled The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night... [with] Supplemental Nights |
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Burton, Sir Richard F., translator |
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Burton's Arabian Nights finely bound |
1885-1888 |
$5,000 - $8,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $3,600 |
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Butte County, California: Illustrations Descriptive of its Scenery, Residences, Public Buildings, Manufactories, Fine Blocks, Mines, Mills & C., from Original Drawings by Artists of the Highest Ability, with Historical Sketch of the County |
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(Butte County, California) |
Pioneer John Kempf's copy of this rare county history |
1877 |
$3,000 - $5,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,920 |
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Carey's American Pocket Atlas |
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(Carey's American Pocket Atlas) |
Carey's American Pocket Atlas, 1814 |
1814 |
$4,000 - $6,000 |
Unsold |
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17 |
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland |
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Carroll, Lewis |
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Alice in Wonderland, first edition, second issue |
1866 [1865] |
$7,000 - $10,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $5,100 |
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Illustrations of the Manners, Customs, & Condition of the North American Indians. With Letters and Notes, Written During Eight Years of Travel and Adventure Among the Wildest and Most Remarkable Tribes Now Existing |
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Catlin, George |
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Catlin's Indians in chromolithography 1876 |
1876 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $2,040 |
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Hand-painted American Civil War theme metal chess set |
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(Chess Set - Civil War) |
Chess set with Civil War themed pieces |
20th Century |
$1,500 - $2,500 |
Unsold |
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20 |
The Chinese At Home and Abroad |
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Farwell, Willard Brigham |
(Chinese - San Francisco) |
Chinese at Home Inscribed to Representative J.K. Luttrell |
1885 |
$1,500 - $2,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,800 |
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21 |
Reasons for Non-Exclusion, With Comments on the Exclusion Convention |
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Healy, Patrick J. |
(Chinese Exclusion Convention) |
Reasons for Non-Exclusion |
1902 |
$1,200 - $1,800 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,020 |
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22 |
Konx Om Pax: Essays in Light [with] original holograph manuscript poem from the book |
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Crowley, Aleister |
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Signed by Aleister Crowley with manuscript poem |
1907 |
$6,000 - $9,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $3,600 |
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23 |
Two Years Before the Mast: A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea |
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[Dana, Richard Henry] |
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First issue of Two Years Before the Mast finely bound |
1840 |
$3,000 - $5,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $3,300 |
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24 |
La Divina Comedia di Dante, di nuovo alla sua vera lettione ridotta con lo aiuto di molti antichissimi esemplari |
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Dante Alighieri |
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Illustrated edition of Dante's Divine Comedy 1555 |
1555 [colophon dated 1554] |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $2,400 |
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La Divina Commedia |
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Dante Alighieri |
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One of the most coveted miniature books ever produced |
1878 |
$5,000 - $8,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $5,400 |
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26 |
"Three Papers on the Tendency of Species to Form Varieties; and on the Perpetuation of Varieties and Species by Natural Means of Selection". In: The Zoologist: A Popular Miscellany of Natural History |
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Darwin, Charles and Alfred R. Wallace |
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Seminal papers by Charles Darwin & Alfred Wallace |
1858 |
$8,000 - $12,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $5,400 |
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27 |
The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club: Containing a Faithful Record of the Perambulations, Perils, Adventures and Sporting Transactions of the Corresponding Members. Edited by "Boz." |
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Dickens, Charles |
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First American Edition, preceding British book edition |
1836-37 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $4,500 |
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28 |
Histoire de La Gravure en Italie, en Espagne, dans les Pays-Bas, en Angleterre, et en France |
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Duplessis, Georges |
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Histoire de La Gravure in original publisher's binding, 1880 |
1880 |
$1,500 - $2,500 |
Unsold |
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29 |
A Description of the East, and Some Other Countries |
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Pococke, Richard |
(Egypt) |
Pococke's Description of the East, 1743-45 |
1743-45 |
$4,000 - $6,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $2,400 |
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30 |
Le Temple de l'Homme: Apet du Sud à Louqsor |
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Schwaller de Lubicz, R.A. |
(Egypt) |
Classic study of ancient Egypt |
[1957] |
$1,200 - $1,800 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $720 |
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31 |
Das Todtenbuch der Ägypter nach dem Hieroglyphischen Papyrus in Turin. Mit einem vorworte zum ersten male herausgegeben von R. Lepsius |
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(Egyptian Book of the Dead) |
First printing of the Egyptian Book of the Dead, 1842 |
1842 |
$4,000 - $6,000 |
Unsold |
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32 |
La Visita del Profesor Alberto Einstein |
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Castineiras, Julius R. |
(Einstein, Albert) |
Albert Einstein visits Argentina, 1925 |
1925 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $600 |
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33 |
Untersuchungen uĢber die theorie der 'Brownschen bewegung' |
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Einstein, Albert |
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Einstein's papers on Brownian motion |
1922 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,920 |
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34 |
The Waste Land |
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Eliot, T. S. |
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T.S. Eliot's niece's copy of The Waste Land |
1922 |
$7,000 - $10,000 |
Unsold |
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35 |
Essays |
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Emerson, Ralph Waldo |
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Ralph Waldo Emerson Essays First Edition 1841 |
1841 |
$3,000 - $5,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $3,600 |
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36 |
Essays |
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Emerson, Ralph Waldo |
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Emerson's Essays, 1841 1st edition in original cloth |
1841 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,320 |
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37 |
Le Morte DArthur: The Book of King Arthur and of His Noble Knights of the Round Table |
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Malory, Thomas |
(Flint, William Russell, illustrator) |
Le Morte DArthur, full vellum |
1910-11 |
$4,000 - $6,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $3,300 |
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38 |
The History of Little Goody Twoshoes; otherwise called Mrs. Margery Twoshoes |
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(Goody Two-shoes) |
First Worcester Edition of Little Goody Twoshoes 1787 |
1787 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,680 |
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39 |
Les Fleurs Animées [bound with] Botanique des Dames [and] Culture des Fleurs: Horticulture des Dames |
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Delord, Taxile |
(Grandville, J.J.) |
Grandville's Les Fleurs AnimƩes 1847 |
1847 |
$8,000 - $12,000 |
Unsold |
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Scenes de la vie Privee et Publique des Animaux |
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Grandville, [J.J.] |
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An anthropomorphic classic by Grandville, 1842 |
1842 |
$5,000 - $8,000 |
Unsold |
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41 |
The Herald of the Coming Good: First Appeal to Contemporary Humanity |
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Gurdjieff, Georges Ivanovitch |
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Rare mysticism by G.I. Gurdjieff |
1933 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $2,700 |
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42 |
Amor und Psyche. Eine Dichtung in Sechs Gesängen |
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Hamerling, Robert |
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In a lovely German publisher's binding, 1882 |
[1882] |
$1,500 - $2,500 |
Unsold |
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43 |
Central Route to the Pacific, from the Valley of the Mississippi to California: Journal of the Expedition of E.F. Beale, Superintendent of Indian Affairs in California, and Gwinn Harris Heap, from Missouri to California, in 1853 |
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Heap, Gwinn Harris |
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Heap's Central Route to Pacific with rare map 1854 |
1854 |
$5,000 - $8,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $3,900 |
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44 |
Fourteen Hundred and 91 Days in the Confederate Army: A Journal Kept by W. W. Heartsill. For Four Years, One Month, and One Day, or Camp Life; Day-by-Day, of the W. P. Lane Rangers. From April 19th, 1861, to May 20th, 1865 |
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Heartsill, William W. |
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Heartsill's Confederate Journal with 61 original photographs, 1876 |
[1876] |
$30,000 - $50,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $24,000 |
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Über den bau der atomkerne, I, II, III |
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Heisenberg, Werner |
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Heisenberg's theory of atomic nuclear forces |
1932-1933 |
$1,500 - $2,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $900 |
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46 |
The British Herbal: An history of plants and trees, natives of Britain, cultivated for use, or raised for beauty |
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Hill, John |
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Hill's British Herbal with 75 plates 1756 |
1756 |
$1,200 - $1,800 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $2,040 |
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47 |
Album of approximately 700 still and behind the scenes photographs from the 1937 film The Woman I Love |
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Kahle, Alex |
(Hollywood) |
700 photos by Alex Kahle from The Woman I Love, 1937 |
1937 |
$5,000 - $8,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $3,000 |
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48 |
Oklahoma! Politically and Topographically Described. History and Guide to the Indian Territory. Biographical Sketches of Capt. David L. Payne, W. L. Couch, Wm. H. Osborn, and others. A Complete Guide to the Indian Territory, Illustrated with Map, Hunting and Fishing Grounds |
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Jackson, A.P., & E.C. Cole |
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Rare promotional guide to Oklahoma 1885 |
[1885] |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,560 |
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49 |
Annvae Litterae Societatis Iesv Anni MDLXXXXII: Ad Patres Et Fratres eiusdem Societatis [bound with] Annvae Litterae Societatis Iesv Anni MDXCIII... |
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(Jesuit letters) |
Letters from Jesuit missionaries in late 1500's |
1600 & 1601 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Unsold |
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50 |
The Jungle Book / The Second Jungle Book |
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Kipling, Rudyard |
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Kipling's First and Second Jungle Books |
1894, 1895 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $2,040 |
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51 |
Arithmologia sive, De abditis numerorum mysterijs qua origo, antiquitas & fabrica numerorum exponitur; abditæ eorundem proprietates demonstrantur; fontes superstitionum in amuletorum fabrica aperiuntur; denique post Cabalistarum, Arabum, Gnosticorum, aliorumque magicas impietates detectas, vera & licita numerorum mystica significatio ostenditur |
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Kircher, Athanasius |
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Kircher examines mystical numerology, 1665 |
1665 |
$6,000 - $9,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $3,600 |
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52 |
Coffeehouse Days |
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Kadare, Ismail |
(Koch, Pete, printer) |
Signed by Ismail Kadare and Peter Koch |
2004 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Unsold |
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53 |
2137 Tanger Socco |
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Bowles, Paul and Ira Yeager |
(Koch, Peter, printer) |
2137 Tanger Socco, edition variƩe of 30 |
2011 |
$5,000 - $8,000 |
Unsold |
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54 |
Hormone Derange: The First Sixteen Broadsides 1991-2000 |
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(Koch, Peter, printer) |
Hormone Derange, broadsides by Peter Koch |
[2001] |
$1,200 - $1,800 |
Unsold |
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55 |
Set of twenty-four first editions by Andrew Lang, including all of his Fairy Books |
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Lang, Andrew |
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24 Andrew Lang First Editions Finely Bound |
1889-1912 |
$5,000 - $8,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $7,200 |
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56 |
Collection of letters signed by Charles Boyer, Margaret Hill, and various luminaries in show business and the preforming arts, relating to fundraising for American Aid to France, Inc. |
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(Letters signed by Celebrities) |
Autographs of 1940's show business luminaries |
c.1948 |
$3,000 - $5,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,800 |
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57 |
Nicholas Machiavel's Prince. Also, The life of Castruccio Castracani of Lucca. And the meanes Duke Valentine us'd to put to death Vitellozzo Vitelli, Oliverotto of Fermo Paul, and the Duke of Gravina. Translated out of Italian into English; by E[dward] D[acres]. With some animadversion noting and taxing his errours |
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Machiavelli, Niccolo |
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Machiavelli's Prince, 1st in English 1640 |
1640 |
$20,000 - $30,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $30,000 |
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58 |
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus the Roman Emperor, His Meditations Concerning Himselfe: Treating of a Naturall Mans happinesse; Wherein it consisteth, and of the meanes to attaine unto it |
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Marcus Aurelius Antoninus |
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Meditations of Marcus Aurelius, 1st edition in English |
1634 |
$8,000 - $12,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $14,400 |
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59 |
Mountains and Molehills: or Recollections of a Burnt Journal |
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Marryat, Frank |
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Mountains and Molehills by Frank Marryat |
1855 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $960 |
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60 |
The Wonders of the Invisible World: Being an account of the tryals of several vvitches, lately excuted [sic] in New-England: and of several remarkable curiosities therein occurring... |
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Mather, Cotton |
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Cotton Mather on the Salem Witch Trials, 1693 |
1693 |
$20,000 - $30,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $21,600 |
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61 |
Memoria presentada al Soberano Congreso Mexicano por el secretario de estado y del despacho de relaciones interiores y exteriores |
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Herrera, JosƩ Manuel de |
(Mexico) |
Califorina & Texas in 1822 Mexican document |
1822 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,560 |
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Esposicion hecha al Soberano Congreso Constituyente Mexicano. Sobre las provincias, de Sonora y Sinaloa |
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Mier y Teran, Manuel de |
(Mexico) |
Military security in northern Mexican provinces, 1823 |
1823 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,200 |
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63 |
The House at Pooh Corner [with] autograph letter signed by illustrator Ernest H. Shepard and addressed to an American admirer |
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Milne, A.A. |
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Signed by A.A. Milne, with Ernest H. Shepard ALS |
[1929] |
$4,000 - $6,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $7,200 |
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64 |
Philosophical Poems |
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More, Henry |
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The collected poetry of Henry More, 1647 |
1647 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Unsold |
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65 |
Mushrooms, Russia and History |
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Wasson, Valentina Pavlovna & R. Gordon Wasson |
(Mycology) |
Wassons' Mushrooms, Russia and History, 1957 |
[1957] |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $2,400 |
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66 |
Canto General |
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Neruda, Pablo |
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Neruda's Canto General, 1 of 50 copies on Chateau paper |
1950 |
$4,000 - $6,000 |
Unsold |
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67 |
The mathematical principles of natural philosophy. By Sir Isaac Newton. Translated into English by Andrew Motte. To which are added, Newton's System of the World; a short comment on, and defence of the Prisipia, by W. Emerson, with the laws of the moon’s motion, according to gravity. By John Machin... |
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Newton, Isaac |
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Newton's Principia in English in the original boards |
1803 |
$10,000 - $15,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $9,000 |
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68 |
Fairy Tales |
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Andersen, Hans Christian |
(Nielsen, Kay, illustrator) |
Signed by Kay Nielsen, 1/500 |
[1924] |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $2,280 |
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69 |
East of the Sun and West of the Moon |
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[Asbjornsen, P.C. and J.I. Moe] |
(Nielsen, Kay, illustrator) |
Kay Nielsen's East of the Sun & West of the Moon |
[1914] |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,920 |
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70 |
Aromatum, et simplicium aliquot medicamentorum apud Indos nascentium historia |
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Orta, Garcia de, et al. |
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Botany of East & West Indies, 1593 |
1593 |
$5,000 - $8,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $3,000 |
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71 |
Relacion Historica de la Vida Y Apostolicas Tareas del Venerable Padre Fray Junipero Serra, Y de las Misiones que Fundo en la California Septentrional, y Nuevos Establecimientos de Monterey |
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PaloĆŗ, Francisco |
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Palou's Biography of Serra First Edition |
1787 |
$10,000 - $15,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $10,200 |
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72 |
Dr. Joseph Goebbels |
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Eisenstaedt, Alfred |
(Photographs) |
Goebbels caught by a remarkable Jewish photographer, 1933 |
1933 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,800 |
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73 |
Lower Egypt, Thebes, and the Pyramids |
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Frith, Francis |
(Photographs) |
Francis Frith photographs Egypt |
c.1862 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $840 |
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74 |
Lower Egypt, Thebes, and the Pyramids |
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Frith, Francis |
(Photographs) |
Francis Frith photographs Egypt, Thebes & the Pyramids |
c.1862 |
$4,000 - $6,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $3,900 |
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75 |
Upper Egypt and Ethiopia |
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Frith, Francis |
(Photographs) |
Francis Frith photographs Upper Egypt & Ethiopia |
c.1862 |
$4,000 - $6,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $3,900 |
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76 |
Mirrors / Messages / Manifestations |
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White, Minor |
(Photography) |
With original photograph by Minor White |
1982 |
$3,000 - $5,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $2,160 |
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77 |
California Gold Regions, with a full account of their Mineral Resources; How to Get There, and What to Take; the Expenses, the Time, and the Various Routes. With Sketches of California; an Account of the Life, Manners, and Customs of the Inhabitants, Its History, Climate, Soil, Productions, &c. |
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Pratt, F. M., compiler |
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Rare 1849 Gold Rush Guide |
[1849] |
$6,000 - $9,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $5,400 |
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78 |
George Washington autograph matted and framed with Presidential Engraving of Washington |
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Washington, George |
(Presidents, 1789) |
Autograph of George Washington with the Presidential Engraving |
[c. 1796] |
$6,000 - $9,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $7,200 |
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79 |
Naval commission for Lieutenant Henry B. Rumsey signed by President Abraham Lincoln |
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Lincoln, Abraham |
(Presidents, 1861) |
Signed by President Abraham Lincoln |
1864 |
$4,000 - $6,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $5,100 |
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80 |
Aesop's Fables [with] original ink drawing by Arthur Rackham |
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Aesop |
(Rackham, Arthur, illustrator) |
Signed by Rackham with an original ink drawing laid in |
1912 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $2,700 |
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81 |
The Sleeping Beauty |
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Evans, C.S. |
(Rackham, Arthur, illustrator) |
Signed by Arthur Rackham, 1/625 |
[1920] |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,080 |
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82 |
The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm |
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Grimm Brothers |
(Rackham, Arthur, illustrator) |
Signed by Arthur Rackham, 1/750 |
1909 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $3,000 |
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83 |
The Ingoldsby Legends |
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Ingoldsby, Thomas [pseud. of Richard Barham] |
(Rackham, Arthur, illustrator) |
Signed by Rackham, large paper edition, 1/560 |
1907 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $780 |
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84 |
A Midsummer-Night's Dream |
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Shakespeare, William |
(Rackham, Arthur, illustrator) |
Midsummer-Night's Dream with Rackham illustrations |
1908 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $960 |
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85 |
Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh |
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(Royal Society of Edinburgh) |
Royal Society of Edinburgh Transactions, 1799-1888 |
1799-1888 |
$6,000 - $9,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $3,600 |
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86 |
Principia Mathematica |
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Russell, Bertrand & Alfred North Whitehead |
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Russell's Principia Mathematica 3 volumes |
1925-1927 |
$4,000 - $6,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $2,400 |
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87 |
Ilios: The City and Country of the Trojans. The Result of Researches and Discoveries on the Site of Troy and Throughout the Troad in the Years 1871-72-73-78-79 |
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Schliemann, Henry |
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Presentation copy of Schliemann's Ilios |
1880 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Unsold |
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88 |
Demonstratio Et Constructio Horologiorum Novorum. Radio Recto; Refracto in Aqua; Reflexo in Speculo; solo Magnete Horas Astronomicas, Italicas, Babylonicas indicantium |
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SchoĢnberger, Georg |
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Scarce study of horology, 1622 |
1622 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $600 |
|
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89 |
Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies, Being a reproduction in facsimile of the First Folio Edition 1623 from the Chatsworth copy in the possession of the Duke of Devonshire, K.G. |
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Shakespeare, William |
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Facsimile of Shakespeare 1623 First Folio |
1902 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Unsold |
|
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90 |
Cazadores del Desierto en la Ciudad de "San Bernardo" departmento de la Victoria, Provincia de Santiago, Chile,... |
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(South America - War of the Pacific) |
Rare Chilean broadside printed in gold, 1879 |
1879 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $600 |
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91 |
In Darkest Africa: or the Quest, Rescue, and Retreat of Emin, Governor of Equatoria |
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Stanley, Henry M. |
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Stanley's In Darkest Africa Deluxe Edition signed |
1890 |
$3,000 - $5,000 |
Unsold |
|
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92 |
In the matter of appeal from the action of the director of the Motion Picture Division in refusing to license a motion picture entitled The Forgotten Village: petition for review to the Board of Regents of the State of New York |
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(Steinbeck, John) |
Appeal to ban on screening The Forgotten Village |
1941 |
$3,000 - $5,000 |
Unsold |
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93 |
The Forgotten Village |
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Steinbeck, John |
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Signed by John Steinbeck and his sister Esther |
1941 |
$4,000 - $6,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $2,400 |
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94 |
The Moon is Down: Play in Two Parts |
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Steinbeck, John |
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One of only 250 copies |
1942 |
$1,500 - $2,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,680 |
|
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95 |
The Red Pony |
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Steinbeck, John |
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Limited edition signed by John Steinbeck, 1/699 |
1937 |
$3,000 - $5,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $3,600 |
|
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96 |
The Red Pony - inscribed to Burgess Meredith |
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Steinbeck, John |
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Signed by Steinbeck, inscribed to Burgess Meredith |
1945 |
$5,000 - $8,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $5,100 |
|
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97 |
Speech Accepting the Nobel Prize for Literature |
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Steinbeck, John |
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Signed by John Steinbeck with inscription |
1962 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $2,400 |
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98 |
The Antiquities of Athens Measured and Delineated |
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Stuart, James and Nicholas Revett |
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Stunning survey of Greek antiquities, 1762-1816 |
1762; 1787; 1794; 1816 |
$15,000 - $25,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $18,000 |
|
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99 |
Autograph Letter Signed by Sun Yat-sen, to a Mr. Volkhosky, regarding Sun Yat-sen's kidnapping in 1896 by the Chinese legation in Great Britain |
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Sun Yat-sen |
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Sun Yat-sen letter about his kidnapping in London, 1897 |
June 21st, 1897 |
$80,000 - $120,000 |
Unsold |
|
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100 |
Letter signed by Rafael Gonzales as Governor of Texas and Nuevo Leon |
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Gonzalez, Rafael |
(Texas) |
Letter from Governor of Texas, 1825 |
28 February 1825 |
$1,500 - $2,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,080 |
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