Sale 785: Rare & Antiquarian: Fine Press, Fine Bindings, Illustrated Books, Science, Medicine & More (#785) 04/06/2023 11:00 AM PDT


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6 A Moral Fable-Talk Golding, Arthur (Arion Press) Moral Fable-Talk from The Arion Press 1987 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $100
(1 bid)
11 What If: Poems, 1969-1987 Hoyem, Andrew (Arion Press) What If by Andrew Hoyem from Arion Press 1987 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
15 The Nachman Stories Michaels, Leonard (Arion Press) The Nachman Stories from Arion Press 2009 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
18 Gordon Craig's Paris Diary 1932-1933 Craig, Gordon (Bird & Bull Press) Gordon Craig's Paris Diary by Bird & Bull Press 1982 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
21 Four Lectures [with] The Allen Press Bibliography [and] five assorted fine press works Cobden-Sanderson, T.J.; Lewis and Dorothy Allen (Book Club of California) Three works from Book Club of CA with 4 others 1974; 1985 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
29 A fine press miscellany (Fine Press) A Miscellany of 11 fine press works Various dates $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $100
(1 bid)
37 Two fine press books on typography Hoffman, Richard 2 typographic books by Richard Hoffman 1980-1985 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
56 Carmina Anglica: Latene Reddidit - 4 copies Richardson, Leon Josia Leon Josia Richardson's Latin translations 1899 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
57 The Wedgwood Medallion of Samuel Johnson: A Study in Iconograpby [with] A New Portrait of James Boswell Tinker, Chauncey Brewster; Chauncey Brewster Tinker and Frederick Albert Pottle (Rogers, Bruce - Harvard University Press) Two works designed by Bruce Rogers 1926; 1927 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $100
(1 bid)
63 Historie of the Life and Death of Sir William Kirkaldy of Grange, Knight Murdoch, Harold (Updike, D.B. - Merrymount Press) Life of Sir William Kirkaldy printed by Updike 1906 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $100
(1 bid)
64 Twelve works of literature printed and/or designed by D.B. Updike (Updike, D.B. - Merrymount Press) Twelve literary works from Merrymount Press Various dates $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
65 Pius XI on Christian Marriage, in the Original Latin with English Translation Pius XI, Pope (Updike, D.B.) Two editions printed by D.B. Updike 1931 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
66 Trailing the Pioneers [with] West from Fort Bridger Delafosse, Peter H. et al, editors. (Utah State University Press) Utah Pioneer stories, signed by contributors 1994 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
133 Eight miniature almanacs (Almanacs) Eight miniature almanacs 1883-1914 1883-1914 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
134 Four Tiny Books from The American Tract Society Frost, S. Annie (American Tract Society) 4 Tiny Books from American Tract Society [1881] $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
137 Twelve micro-miniature books from the Borrower's Press (Borrower's Press) 12 mini books from the Borrower's Press 1974-1979 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $140
(2 bids)
139 Illustrated Chinese Maxims: Or Known as Family Rules of Conduct. Illustrated in 60 color Pictures. (Chinese Maxims) 60 Illustrated Chinese Maxims [c.1930?] $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
140 Fifty Cracker Jack miniature books (Cracker Jack Miniatures) 50 Cracker Jack miniature books 1960s $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
142 Miniature Books Koopman, Harry Lyman (Dawson's Book Shop) Last book designed by Bruce Rogers 1968 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
143 Don Quijote de la Mancha Cervantes, Miguel de (Ediciones Castilla) Don Quijote in miniature 1952 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $110
(2 bids)
145 Seven Kate Greenaway miniature titles Greenaway, Kate Seven Kate Greenaway miniature titles Various dates $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
147 Eleven miniatures and micro-miniatures by Jack Levien or his Trader's Press (Levien, Jack R. - Trader's Press) 11 miniature books from Jack R. Levien Various dates $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $100
(1 bid)
150 Four nineteenth-century miniature illustrated chapbooks (Miniature Books - 19th Century) Four 19th century miniature illustrated chapbooks Various dates $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
151 Selection of children's and miscellaneous miniatures (Miniature Books - Children) Children's & miscellaneous miniatures Various dates $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
153 Collection of miniature pamphlets, catalogs, and related ephemera (Miniature Books - Miscellaneous) Miniature pamphlets, catalogs, and ephemera Various dates $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
154 Nineteen miscellaneous miniature titles (Miniature Books - Miscellaneous) 19 miscellaneous miniature titles Various dates $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
161 A Sentimental Journey through France and Italy Sterne, Laurence Sterne's Sentimental Journey 1828 1827 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
163 Five assorted albums (Albums) Collection of various albums c.1850-1900 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
205 Mohawk Liqueurs: Recipes for Mixed Drinks Rosenthal, Emmanuel (Cocktail Manuals) Mohawk Liqueurs vest pocket cocktail manual 1935 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $100
(1 bid)
215 The Land of the Midnight Sun: Summer and Winter Journeys through Sweden, Norway, Lapland and Northern Finland Du Chaillu, Paul B. Land of the Midnight Sun w/ color folding map 1882 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
252 Series of Original Portraits and Caricature Etchings by the Late John Kay, Miniature Painter, Edinburgh; with Biographical Sketches and Anecdotes Kay, John (Golf) With the famed “Cock of the Green” etching 1837-38 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
253 The Walt Disney Story of Our Friend The Atom Haber, Heinz Walt Disney's Our Friend, The Atom 1956 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
275 Six books on letterpress printing and types (Letterpress Printing) 6 on letterpress and printing types, 1875-1981 1875-1981 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
297 [Mayflower landing scene] Owles, Alfred Owles Paints Early Age of Sail Landing [20th century] $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
299 Four books on papermaking with specimens (Papermaking) 4 on papermaking history, with specimens 1864-1982 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
313 Arthur Rackham: A Bibliography Latimore, Sarah Briggs & Grace Clark Haskell (Rackham, Arthur) Arthur Rackham: A Bibliography Limited Edition 1936 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $100
(1 bid)
325 [Whalers at work, watercolor on board] Stivers, H.R. HR Stivers's Original Watercolor of Whalers [20th century] $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
331 The First World Flight: Being the personal narratives of Lowell Smith, Erik Nelson, Leigh Wade, Leslie Arnold, Henry Ogden, and John Harding. Thomas, Lowell The First World Flight by Lowell Thomas 1925 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $325
(2 bids)
334 Three books on the American tobacco industry (Tobacco) 3 book about tobacco industry in the U.S. 1909-1946 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
341 Ultimo, an imaginative narration of life under the earth Vassos, John and Ruth Vassos' Ultimo in original jacket 1930 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
345 The Complete Angler; or The Contemplative Man's Recreation Walton, Isaac & Charles Cotton The Complete Angler 1775 1775 $200 - $300
Starting bid:
$100
Current absentee: $425
(3 bids)
1 Two Limited Editions from the Archetype Press (Archetype Press) Two works from students at the Archetype Press 2006-2007 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
2 A Delicate Balance Albee, Edward (Arion Press) Albee's A Delicate Balance Arion Press 2011 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
Current absentee: $250
(4 bids)
4 Mrs. Bridge Connell, Evan S. (Arion Press) Arion Press, Mrs. Bridge by Connell 2009 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
Current absentee: $160
(2 bids)
5 Captivity Narrative of Hannah Duston, related by Cotton Mather, John Greenleaf Whittier, Nathaniel Hawthorne and Henry David Thoreau, four versions of events in 1697 Duston, Hannah (Arion Press) Signed by Richard Bosman 1987 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
Current absentee: $190
(2 bids)
20 Three Early French Essays on Paper Marbling, 1642-1765 Wolf, Richard J., editor (Bird & Bull Press) Essays on Paper Marbling from Bird & Bull Press 1987 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
22 Nine hand-colored broadsides by William Butler Yeats (Cuala Press) 9 hand-colored broadsides by W.B. Yeats [c.1972?] $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
Current absentee: $150
(1 bid)
23 Old Wine, Fine Wine? Brady, Roy (D'Ambrosio, Joseph) Signed by the author, designer and printer 1900 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
Current absentee: $190
(2 bids)
25 The Mookse and the Gripes. From Two Tales of Shem and Shaun. Joyce, James (D'Ambrosio, Joseph) Joe D'Ambrosio's Mookse and the Gripes 1977 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
27 Literary Figures D'Ambrosio, Joseph Literary Figures, signed by D'Ambrosio 1978 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
28 Trapeze D'Ambrosio, Joseph Trapeze by D'Ambrosio, 1 of 50 copies 1976 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
32 The Standing and the Waiting Fisher, M. F. K. (Gerry, Vance) M.F.K. Fisher story illustrated by Vance Gerry 1985 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
Current absentee: $150
(1 bid)
33 The Voyage of the Bounty's Launch. As related in William Bligh's Despatch to the Admiralty and the Journal of John Fryer Blight, William & John Fryer (Golden Cockerel Press) Voyage of the Bounty's Launch Golden Cockerel 1934 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
34 The Pearl. Newly translated by John F. Crawford with Andrew Hoyem including the middle English text printed interlinearly from the British Museum manuscript Cotton Nero A.x... (Grabhorn-Hoyem) The Pearl from Grabhorn-Hoyem 1967 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
41 Two fine press editions of Dostoevsky Dostoevsky, Fyodor (Limited Editions Club) Illustrated by Fritz Eichenberg 1956; 1959 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
Current absentee: $150
(1 bid)
42 Four major works of modern literature (Limited Editions Club) Proust, Galsworthy, James and Lawrence 1964-1975 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
Current absentee: $150
(1 bid)
43 Four volumes of Science Fiction from the Limited Editions Club (Limited Editions Club) Limited Editions Club Verne, Huxley, Wells 1964-1974 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
Current absentee: $225
(2 bids)
44 Two by Thomas Mann Mann, Thomas (Limited Editions Club) Two novels from Thomas Mann 1962-1972 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
Current absentee: $160
(2 bids)
45 Three volumes of fine press English Literature (Limited Editions Club) Three volumes of Fine Press English Literature Various dates $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
Current absentee: $160
(2 bids)
46 Three works about Outsiders (Limited Editions Club) Limited Editions Club Camus, Kafka and Hesse 1971-1977 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
Current absentee: $150
(1 bid)
47 War & Peace Tolstoy, Leo (Limited Editions Club) War & Peace illustrated by Barnett Freedman 1938 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
Current absentee: $150
(1 bid)
50 Five volumes printed by or about John Henry Nash (Nash, John Henry) Five volumes printed by or about John Henry Nash 1912-1948 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
51 In Japan Young, Gary (Ninja Press) Ninja Press, In Japan, Gary Young 2017 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
Current absentee: $150
(1 bid)
53 A Bag of Possibles Koss, Jim (Piece of Moon Press) Signed by Jim Koss, w/ additional illustration 1979 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
54 Three Fine Press works of Poetry (Private Press Poetry) Fine Press: Browning, Tennyson and Swinburne Various dates $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
55 Three Fine Press editions of Early English Literature (Private Press) Three Poetic works from Fine Presses Various dates $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
59 The Rounce & Coffin Club 1931-1981 (Rounce & Coffin Club) Rounce & Coffin Golden Jubilee keepsakes [1981] $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
61 A Tree Sequence Norris, Leslie (Sea Pen Press & Paper Mill) Signed by Leslie Norris and Gretchen Daiber 1984 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
62 Large collection of works printed by Tommy Tommasini (Tommasini, A.R. "Tommy") Thirty-two volumes from A.R. "Tommy" Tommasini 1948-1982 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
71 Cracked Sidewalks Wagener, Richard (Wagener, Richard - Mixolydian Editions) Cracked Sidewalks signed by R. Wagener 2006 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
75 Hourglass in the Mojave Sherry, Ruth Forbes (Wagon & Star) Hourglass in the Mojave by Ruth Forbes Sherry [1941] $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
78 The Garden of the Night Azmi, Iftikhar, translator (The Whittington Press) Signed by the artist and translator [1979] $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
79 The Song of Songs (The Whittington Press) The Song of Songs from The Whittington Press 1976 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
80 Three works illustrated by Richard Kennedy (The Whittington Press) Three illustrated and signed by Richard Kennedy $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
82 The Work & Play of Adrian Wilson: A Bibliography with Commentary Wilson, Joyce Lancaster, editor (Wilson, Adrian) The Work & Play of Adrian Wilson 1963 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
83 Two Limited Editions from the Windowpane Press (Windowpane Press) Two works from Windowpane Press 2010, 2013 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
Current absentee: $150
(1 bid)
84 Splendide Californie! Impressions of the Golden State by French Artists, 1786 to 1900 Chalmers, Claudine (Yolla Bolly Press) Splendide Californie! Book Club of California rarity 2001 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
85 Collection of Zamorano Club keepsake volumes (Zamorano Club) 22 Zamorano Club keepsakes 1934-2018 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
89 Charles II Airy, Osmund (Bickers & Son) Charles II by Airy, bound by Bickers 1901 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
91 The Military Souvenir: A Portrait Gallery of Our Military and Naval Heroes Bramhall, Frank J. With 75 steel-engraved Civil War portraits [1863] $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
101 The Republican Court or American Society in the Days of Washington. Griswold, Rufus Wilmot Early Women of the American Establishment [1856] $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
102 James I. and VI. Henderson, T.F. Sumptuous biography of King James I & VI 1901 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
104 The Complete Opera Book Kobbé, Gustave Nicely bound illustrated Opera history [1937] $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
106 Books and Bookmen Lang, Andrew Lang's Bookmen finely bound LP copy 1886 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
Current absentee: $150
(1 bid)
108 Select Views in Great Britain. Middiman, Samuel, engraver With 53 engraved views of Great Britain [1830] $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
112 The Living Female Writers of the South. [Raymond, Ida, editor] Female Writers of the American South 1872 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
Current absentee: $150
(1 bid)
116 The Hesperides & Noble Numbers Herrick, Robert (Root & Son) Works of Robert Herrick, bound by Root & Son 1891 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
118 Madeleine: A Story of French Love Sandeau, Jules Madeleine by Sandeau, bound by Ringer 1891 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
121 Eleven volumes of Sir Walter Scott's Poetry from the library of Edward Smith-Stanley Scott, Sir Walter Edward Smith-Stanley's copies of Scott's poetry 1851-1854 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
122 The Complete Works in Verse and Prose of Percy Bysshe Shelley Shelley, Percy Bysshe Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley, nicely bound 1888 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
125 The Life and Letters of John Hay Thayer, William Roscoe Thayer's biographical work, nicely bound [1916] $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
135 Miniature Broadsides: Designed and Printed by the Black Cat Press (Black Cat Press) Miniature Broadsides from Black Cat Press 1962 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
138 WITHDRAWN - No. V-109: The Biography of a Printing Press Morris, Henry (Bromer, Anne & David) WITHDRAWN - Henry Morris No. V-109 Bird & Bull Checklist 1978 $300 - $500
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141 Four From Only in America Golden, Harry (D'Ambrosio Studio) Harry Golden Only in America Joe D'Ambrosio 1995 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
144 Kwaidan Hearn, Lafcadio (Garden View Press) Miniature Kwaidan by Lafcadio Hearn 1969 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
Current absentee: $150
(1 bid)
148 The Book of Lambspring: Concerning the Philosophical Stone (Lilliput Press) Lilliput Press 1/100 [1980s] $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
149 Alice's Adventures in Wonderland [&] Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There Carroll, Lewis (Minia Press) Alice's Adventures miniature 1950 $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
Current absentee: $150
(1 bid)
152 Thirteen micro-miniature volumes (Miniature Books - Micro-miniatures) Thirteen micro-miniature volumes Various dates $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
Current absentee: $160
(2 bids)
155 Four miniature scrolls (Miniature Books - Scrolls) Four miniature scrolls Various dates $300 - $500
Starting bid:
$150
Current absentee: $150
(1 bid)