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Heading(Arion Press)AuthorKipling, RudyardHeadlineKipling's sci-fi novella With the Night MailPublisherArion PressDate Published1998 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #2 American Buffalo Heading(Arion Press)AuthorMamet, DavidHeadlineSigned by David Mamet and Michael McCurdyPublisherArion PressDate Published1992 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #3 Bookman's Holiday Heading(Bayberry Hill Press)AuthorJohnson, Ruth & FosterHeadlineBookman's Holiday from Bayberry Hill PressPublisherBayberry Hill PressDate Published1971 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #4 Erhard Ratdolt and his Work at Venice Heading(Bibliographical Society)AuthorRedgrave, Gilbert R.HeadlineA Work on the Incunables of RatdoltPublisherBibliographical SocietyDate Published1899 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #5 Three works on printing from the Bird & Bull Press Heading(Bird & Bull Press)HeadlineThree works on printing from Bird & Bull PressPublisherBird & Bull PressDate Published1975-1981 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #6 Epitalamio / Una Carta en el Camino [or] a sus amigos (cover title) Heading(Editorial Dos Amigos)AuthorNeruda, PabloHeadlineWith color etchings signed by Alicia ScavinoPublisher[Ediciones Dos Amigos]Date Published[1989] View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #7 A Survey of Modern Bookmaking: Pages from Contemporary Presses of England and the Continent together with Four Examples by San Francisco Printers Heading(Grabhorn Press)HeadlineSigned by Edwin & Robert GrabhornPublisherPresented by Herbert L. Rothchild to Members of the Roxburghe ClubDate Published1931 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #8 Multitude of One: From "The Natashas" (The Collected Poems of Natasha Tarn) Heading(Grenfell Press)AuthorTarn, NatashaHeadlineSigned by Gregory AmenoffPublisherGrenfell PressDate Published1994 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #9 Ansichten der Natur Heading(Hammer, Victor)AuthorHumboldt, Alexander vonHeadlineVictor Hammer's Alexander von HumboldtPublisherStamperia del SantuccioDate Published[1934] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #10 Venus and Adonis Heading(Harrison of Paris)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineFirst book from Harrison of Paris, 1930PublisherHarrison of ParisDate Published[1930] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #11 Manuale Tipografico Heading(Holland Press)AuthorBodoni, GiambattistaHeadlineFacsimile of Bodoni's Manuale TipograficoPublisher[Holland Press]Date Published[1960] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #12 A Psalm of Life Heading(Illuminated Manuscript on Vellum)AuthorLongfellow, Henry WadsworthHeadlineIlluminated manuscript on vellum of LongfellowDate Published1909 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Lot #13 The Analects of Confucius Heading(Limited Editions Club)AuthorConfuciusHeadlineLimited Editions Club Analects of ConfuciusPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1933 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #14 Three Limited Editions Club titles Heading(Limited Editions Club)HeadlineSassoon, Weems, Hugo, Limited Ed. ClubPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #15 Fortress Marin: An Aesthetic and Historical Description of the Coastal Fortifications of Southern Marin County. Heading(Quail Press)AuthorKillion, TomHeadlineSigned by author and illustrator Tom KillionPublisher[Quail Press]Date Published[1977] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #16 Seven volumes from the Roycrofters Heading(Roycrofters)HeadlineSeven fine volumes published by the RoycroftersPublisher[The Roycrofters]Date Published1894-1926 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #17 Specimen of an Etymological Dictionary attributed to John Mitchell Kemble Heading(Rulon-Miller Books)AuthorKemble, John Mitchell, attributed toHeadlineJohn Mitchell Kemble and English etymologyPublisherRulon-Miller Books, Inc.Date Published1990 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #18 Practical Hints on Decorative Printing AuthorSavage, WilliamHeadlineSavage's Practical Hints on Decorative PrintingPublisherLongman, Hurst, et al.Date Published1822 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$5,937.50StatusSold Lot #20 The Nature of Nature Heading(Yolla Bolly Press)AuthorFowles, JohnHeadlineNature of Nature w/ Aaron Johnson woodcutPublisherThe Yolla Bolly PressDate Published1995 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #21 The Tree [&] The Nature of Nature Heading(Yolla Bolly Press)AuthorFowles, JohnHeadlineNature of Nature, Press Presentation copyPublisherYolla Bolly PressDate Published1995 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #151 Three works of original art with three poetry chapbooks by Mar Gretta Cocking AuthorCocking, Mar Gretta [Margaretta]HeadlineOriginal art and poetry chapbooks by CockingDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #158 Specimens of Woodcuts and Engravings: A Portfolio of Original Leaves taken from Rare and Notable Illustrated Books... Heading(Foliophiles)AuthorBrown, G.M.L.Headline15 Woodcuts & Engravings from FoliophilesPublisherThe FoliophilesDate Published1926 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #164 The Willowdale Handcar or The Return of the Black Doll AuthorGorey, EdwardHeadlineSigned by Edward GoreyPublisherDodd, Mead & CompanyDate Published[1979[] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #167 Handelsmarken und Fabrikzeichen AuthorHinkefuß, Carl Ernst und Wilhelm H. DeffkeHeadlineWith 47 lithographed logos of Weimar GermanyPublisherWilhelmwerkDate Published1917 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #171 Candide Heading(Kent, Rockwell, illustrator)AuthorVoltaire, Jean Francois Marie Arouet deHeadlineCandide Rockwell Kent signedPublisherRandom HouseDate Published1928 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #172 N by E AuthorKent, RockwellHeadlineN by E, signed by Rockwell KentPublisherBrewer & WarrenDate Published1930 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #185 The Production of Nineteenth Century Colour Illustration Heading(Plough Press)AuthorWakeman, GeoffreyHeadlineWith 17 color plates from 19th century worksPublisherThe Plough PressDate Published1976 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #186 Victorian Color Printing [with] Graphic Methods in Book Illustration Heading(Plough Press)AuthorWakeman, GeoffreyHeadlineTwo guides to color and graphic illustrationPublisherThe Plough PressDate Published1981 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #189 The Songs of Bilitis Heading(Pogány, Willy, illustrator)AuthorLouÿs, PierreHeadlineSigned by illustrator Willy PogányPublisherMacy-Masius: PublishersDate Published[1926] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #192 The Russian Ballet in Western Europe, 1909-1920 AuthorPropert, W.A.HeadlineThe Russian Ballet in Western Europe, 1909-1920PublisherJohn LaneDate Published1921 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #203 ***WITHDRAWN*** The Giving Tree AuthorSilverstein, ShelHeadline*WITHDRAWN* Giving Tree inscribed by Shel SilversteinPublisherHarper & RowDate Published[1964, but later] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #206 The Work of Stowitts for the Fox-God: Lyric Ballet in 3 Acts Heading(Stowitts, Hubert, illustrator)AuthorCrocker, Templeton and Joseph ReddingHeadlineThe Work of Stowitts for the Fox-God, SignedPublisherGeorge Palmer PutnamDate Published1939 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #208 The Arabian Nights Entertainments containing Sixty-five Stories told by Shahrazade.... Heading(Szyk, Arthur, illustrator)AuthorBurton, Richard F., translatorHeadlineArabian Nights in 4 vols Limited Editions ClubPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1954 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #210 Gujarati Type Foundry Type Book Heading(Typography)HeadlineFont specimen book from Gujarati Type FoundryPublisherThe Gujarati Type FoundryDate Published[1983] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #216 The Origin and Progress of Writing, as well Hieroglyphic as Elementary AuthorAstle, ThomasHeadlineThe Origin and Progress of Writing 1803PublisherJ. WhiteDate Published1803 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #238 A Set of Alphabets Of all the various Hands in Modern Use With Examples in each Style, Designed As A Text Book AuthorCopley, Fred. S.Headline1877 Collection of Alphabet Font DesignPublisherGeo. E. WoodwardDate Published1877 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #258 Julia and Jacques Cooking at Home Heading(Food & Drink)AuthorChild, Julia and Jacques PepinHeadlineSigned by Julia Child and Jacques PepinPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1999 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #259 Julia Child & More Company Heading(Food & Drink)AuthorChild, JuliaHeadlineSigned by Julia Child and Paul ChildPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1979 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #297 Kate Carnegie AuthorMaclaren, IanHeadlineKate Carnegie, Signed by Ian MaclarenPublisherDodd, Mead and CompanyDate Published1896 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #303 Madame Curie: A Biography Heading(Medical)AuthorCurie, EveHeadlineBiography of Marie Curie, Inscribed by DaughterPublisherThe Literary Guild of America, Inc.Date Published1937 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #315 Handmade Papers of Japan, Including an Abridged Reproduction of One of the Old Classics of Japanese Literature About Paper-Making by Hand, Kamisuki Chohoki The Handbook of Paper Making, Originally Published at Osaka in 1798 AuthorMitchell, C.H.Headline108 Samples of Japanese Paper MakingPublisherIIS CraftsDate Published1963 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #326 An Encyclopedic Outline of Masonic, Hermetic, Qabbalistic and Rosicrucian Symbolical Philosophy, Being an Interpretation of the Secret Teachings Concealed within the Rituals, Allegories and Mysteries of All Ages Heading(Occult)AuthorHall, Manly P.HeadlineManly P. Hall on the occult, 1/550 copiesPublisherH.S. Crocker CompanyDate Published1928 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,750StatusSold Lot #338 The Author's Printing and Publishing Assistant: Including Interesting Details Respecting the Mechanism of Books. Author[Saunders, Frederic]HeadlineAdvice on Book Construction, 1839PublisherFrederic SaundersDate Published1839 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #350 The History of Printing in America. With a Biography & an Account of Newspapers. To Which is Prefixed a Concise View of the Discovery and Progress of the Art in Other Parts of the World. AuthorThomas, IsaiahHeadlineHistory of Printing in America, 1810PublisherFrom the Press of Isaiah ThomasDate Published1810 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,375StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next