Sale 506: Fine Literature - Illustrated & Children's Books - Oz - Books in All Fields (#506) 05/09/2013 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 05/09/2013 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 1-71 of 71. Previous|1|Next Lot #36 The Benefactors AuthorKipling, RudyardHeadlineRudyard Kipling Benefactors 1/91 copiesPublisherPrivately PrintedDate Published1930 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #41 The Gypsy Trail AuthorKipling, RudyardHeadlineKipling The Gypsy Trail 1/39 copies F.W. GoudyPublisherFred & Bertha GoudyDate Published1905 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #43 The Irish Guards in the Great War: Edited and compiled from their Diaries and Papers AuthorKipling, RudyardHeadlineIrish Guards in WWI ed. by KiplingPublisherMacmillanDate Published1923 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #49 On Dry-Cow Fishing as a Fine Art AuthorKipling, RudyardHeadlineKipling Dry-Cow Fishing Rowfant Club ltd. editionPublisherRowfant ClubDate Published1926 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #59 A Tour of Inspection AuthorKipling, RudyardHeadlineRudyard Kipling Tour of Inspection 1/93PublisherPrivately printedDate Published1928 View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold Lot #64 Five small printings of Kipling items AuthorKipling, RudyardHeadlineFive small printings of Kipling itemsDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #79 A Sense of Where You Are: A Profile of William Warren Bradley - Signed by Bradley AuthorMcPhee, JohnHeadlineBiography of Bill Bradley by John McPheePublisherFarrar, Straus & GirouxDate Published[1966] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #80 Last Poems AuthorMerrill, JamesHeadlineJames Merrill Last Poems Thornwillow PressPublisherThornwillow PressDate Published1998 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #156 L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz HeadingzzcAuthorBaum, L. FrankHeadlineWonderful Wizard of Oz 1985 Pennyroyal PressPublisherPennyroyal PressDate Published1985 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #193 Petit Traité de Morale HeadingzzcAuthorBellmer, HansHeadlinePetit Traité de Morale Hans BellmerPublisherEditions Georges VisatDate Published[1966-68] View details Estimate$4,000 - $7,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold Lot #226 Overpass. Six drawings by Jennifer Hill Headingzzc(Kat Ran Press)AuthorHill, JenniferHeadlineOverpass. Six drawings by Jennifer HillPublisherKat Ran PressDate Published[2001] View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #262 The Pilgrim on the Earth Heading(Sussan, René Ben)AuthorGreen, JulianHeadlineThe Pilgrim on the Earth Blackamore PressPublisherBlackamore PressDate Published1929 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #278 The Hound of the Baskervilles Headingzzf(Arion Press)AuthorDoyle, Arthur ConanHeadlineThe Hound of the Baskervilles Arion Press edPublisherArion PressDate Published1985 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #279 Genesis Headingzzf(Arion Press)Author**HeadlineGenesis by Arion Press, 1/200 copiesPublisherArion PressDate Published1996 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #280 The Maltese Falcon Headingzzf(Arion Press)AuthorHammett, DashiellHeadlineArion Press The Maltese FalconPublisherThe Arion PressDate Published1983 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #290 Printing & the Mind of Merker: A Bibliographical Study HeadingzzfAuthorBerger, Sidney E.HeadlinePrinting & the Mind of Merker 1/50 special copiesPublisherThe Grolier ClubDate Published1997 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #294 History of the Pickwick Bicycle Club Headingzzf(Bicycling)Author[Blake, Walter E.] Crushton, Hon. Mr., compilerHeadlineHistory of the Pickwick Bicycle Club 1905PublisherPickwick Bicycle ClubDate Published1905 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #298 Ten Thousand Miles on a Bicycle - with Autograph Letter Signed from the author Headingzzf(Bicycling)AuthorKron, KarlHeadline10K Miles on a Bicycle w/signed letter by authorPublisherKarl KronDate Published1887 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #304 The Fastest Bicycle Rider In the World: The Story of a Colored Boy's Indomitable Courage and Success Against Great Odds Headingzzf(Bicycling)AuthorTaylor, Marshall W. "Major"HeadlineFastest Bicycle Rider In the World 1st in rare djPublisherWormley Publishing CompanyDate Published[1928] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #306 The London Cyclist Battalion. A Chronicle of Events Connected with the 26th Middlesex (Cyclist) V.R.C., and the 25th (C. of L.) Cyclist Battalion, The London Regiment, and Military Cycling in General Headingzzf(Bicycling)AuthorThe 25th London (Cyclist) Old Comrades' AssociationHeadlineLondon Cyclist Battalion 1932PublisherForster Groom & Co.Date Published1932 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #319 The Bird & Bull Commonplace Book Headingzzf(Bird & Bull Press)Author[Morris, Henry]HeadlineBird & Bull Commonplace Book w/token 1/255PublisherBird & Bull PressDate Published1971 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #320 The Private Press-Man's Tale Headingzzf(Bird & Bull Press)AuthorMorris, HenryHeadlineBird & Bull - The Private Press-Man's TalePublisherBird & Bull PressDate Published1990 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #321 Vignettes. An eclectic assemblage of anecdotes about papermaking, the private press, printing and its history, book collecting, Numismata Typographica and much more. Volume II Headingzzf(Bird & Bull Press)AuthorMorris, HenryHeadlineHenry Morris Vignettes Volume II Bird & Bull PresPublisherBird & Bull PressDate Published1999 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #322 Louis Herman Kinder and Fine Bookbinding in America: A Chapter in the History of the Roycroft Shop. Headingzzf(Bird & Bull Press)AuthorWolfe, Richard J. and Paul McKennaHeadlineLouis Herman Kinder and Fine BookbindingPublisherBird & Bull PressDate Published1985 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #323 The Book Called Holinshed's Chronicles: An account of its inception, purpose, contributors, contents, publication, revision and influence on William Shakespeare Headingzzf(Book Club of California - Leaf Book)AuthorBooth, StephenHeadlineBook Called Holinshed's Chronicles leaf book 1968PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1968 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$87.50StatusSold Lot #327 Three books on books Headingzzf(Books on Books)Author**HeadlineThree books on booksDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #329 Mahler: Poems and Etchings Headingzzf(Brighton Press)AuthorHanzlicek, C.G. (poems) & Olda Prochazka (etchings)HeadlineMahler: Poems and Etchings Brighton Press 1/55PublisherBrighton PressDate Published[1994] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #330 A Little Rebellion Now & Then: Sixteen of America's Finest Typographer-Printers and An Englishman, Prints on the American Revolution - Proof sheets and extras from the publisher's reserve Headingzzf(Broadsides)AuthorWilliam James AssociatesHeadlineA Little Rebellion Now & ThenPublisherWilliam James Association PressDate Published1976 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #333 London to Ladysmith, via Pretoria HeadingzzfAuthorChurchill, Winston SpencerHeadlineLondon to Ladysmith, via Pretoria First EditionPublisherLongmans, Green and Co.Date Published1900 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #334 Cookery and Dining in Imperial Rome: A Bibliography, Critical Review and Translation of the Ancient Book known as Apicius de re Coquinaria Headingzzf(Cookery)AuthorApicius CoeliusHeadlineDining in Imperial Rome 1/500 copiesPublisherWalter M. HillDate Published1936 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #345 WITHDRAWN Home Dissertations: An Offering to the Household for Economical and Practical Skill in Cookery, Orderly Domestic Management, and Nicety in the Appointments of Home Headingzzf(Cookery)AuthorTilton, Mrs. E. StevensHeadlineHomemaking in Old San FranciscoPublisherGoldberg, Bowen & LebenbaumDate Published1891 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #361 Cranbrook Tales Headingzzf(Cranbrook Press)AuthorBooth, GeorgeHeadlineCranbrook Tales One of only 208 copies 1902Publisher[Cranbrook Press]Date Published1902 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #363 Memoirs of the Life of David Garrick, Esq. Interspersed with Characters and Anecdotes of his Theatrical Contemporaries. The Whole Forming a History of the State, Which Includes a Period of Thirty-Six Years HeadingzzfAuthorDavies, ThomasHeadlineMemoirs of the Life of David Garrick, Esq.PublisherPrinted for the Author, and sold at his ShopDate Published1780 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$112.50StatusSold Lot #371 The Acts and Deeds of The Most Famous and Valiant Champion Sir William Wallace, Knight of Ellerslie, Written by Blind Harry in the year 1631, Together with Arnaldi Blair Relationes Headingzzf(Fine Bindings)AuthorBlind Harry [Harry the Minstrel] and Blair, Arnold [Chaplain to William Wallace]HeadlineActs & Deeds of Wm Wallace 1758 finely boundDate Published1758 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #379 The National Gallery Headingzzf(Fine Bindings)AuthorPoynter, Sir Edward J.HeadlineNational Gallery in 3 finely bound volumesPublisherCassel and CompanyDate Published1899-1900 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #389 Fine press ephemera Headingzzf(Fine Press)Author**HeadlineFine press ephemeraDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #392 Declaration des Droits de L'Homme et Du Citoyen. Décrétés par l'Assemblée Nationale dans les Séances des 20. 21. 23. 24. et 26 aout 1789, Accepté par le Roi Headingzzf(France)Author**HeadlineEarly printing Declaration of the Rights of ManPublisherJ. ChereauDate Published[c.1789] View details Estimate$6,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold Lot #393 Old English Drinking Glasses, Their Chronology and Sequence HeadingzzfAuthorFrancis, Grant R.HeadlineGrant Francis Old English Drinking Glasses 1/100PublisherHerbert Jenkins LimitedDate Published1926 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #395 Sir John Froissart's Chronicles of England, France, Spain, Portugal, Scotland, Brittany Flanders and the Adjoining Countries... HeadingzzfAuthorFroissart, Sir JohnHeadlineSir John Froissart's Chronicles of England, 1812PublisherF.C. and J. Rivington, et alDate Published1812 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #397 The Amazons: A Novel Headingzzf(Golden Cockerel Press)AuthorBannet, IvorHeadlineThe Amazons: A Novel Golden Cockerel 1/80 copiesPublisherGolden Cockerel PressDate Published1948 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #398 The Amazons: A Novel Headingzzf(Golden Cockerel Press)AuthorBannet, IvorHeadlineThe Amazons: A Novel 1/500 by Golden CockerelPublisherGolden Cockerel PressDate Published1948 View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold Lot #399 Memoirs of Edward Bosqui Headingzzf(Grabhorn Press)AuthorBosqui, EdwardHeadlineMemoirs of Edward Bosqui 1/350 Grabhorn 1952PublisherHolmes Book CompanyDate Published1952 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #400 The Scarlet Letter Headingzzf(Grabhorn Press)AuthorHawthorne, NathanielHeadlineGrabhorn Press The Scarlet Letter 1928PublisherRandom HouseDate Published1928 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #401 Saint Patrick of England Headingzzf(Grabhorn Press)AuthorJames, William F., JudgeHeadlineSaint Patrick of England Grabhorn PressPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1955 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #402 Fine Printing and Bookbinding from San Francisco and its Environs: A Representative Exhibition for the Grolier Club Headingzzf(Grabhorn Press)AuthorMagee, DavidHeadlineBookbinding from San Francisco 1/200 GrabhornPublisher[Carroll T. Harris]Date Published1961 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #403 The Tragedy of Richard the Third: with the Landing of Earle Richmond, and the Battell at Bosworth Field Headingzzf(Grabhorn Press)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineGrabhorn Press The Tragedy of Richard the ThirdPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1953 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #404 Two titles published by the Grabhorn Press Heading(Grabhorn Press)HeadlineTwo titles published by the Grabhorn PressPublisherGrabhorn PressDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #405 Twelve Wood-Block Prints of Kitagawa Utamaro illustrating the Process of Silk Culture Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorUtamaro, KitagawaHeadline12 Woodblock prints Kitagawa Utamaro GrabhornPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1965 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #406 Leaves of Grass. Comprising all the Poems written by Walt Whitman following the Arrangement of the Edition of 1891-'2 Headingzzf(Grabhorn Press)AuthorWhitman, WaltHeadlineGrabhorn Press Leaves of GrassPublisherRandom HouseDate Published1930 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #413 The Irish Rebellion of 1916, or The Unbroken Tradition Headingzzf(Irish Rebellion - Irish Woman in the 1916 "Easter Rising")AuthorConnolly, NoraHeadlineIrish Woman in the 1916 "Easter Rising"PublisherBoni and LiverightDate Published[1919] View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #417 The Life of Erasmus, More particularly that part of it, which He spent in England; Wherein an Account is given of his Learned Friends, and the State of Religion and Learning at that Time in both our Universities With an Appendix Containing Several Original Papers HeadingzzfAuthorKnight, SamuelHeadlineThe Life of Erasmus by Samuel Knight 1726PublisherPrinted by Corn. Crownfield and sold by J. Wyat, et alDate Published1726 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #419 Secret Despatches from Arabia by T.E. Lawrence, Published by Permission of the Foreign Office HeadingzzfAuthorLawrence, T. E.HeadlineLawrence's Secret Despatches Golden CockerelPublisherGolden Cockerel PressDate Published[1939] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #421 The Hunting Grounds of The Old World. Asia. HeadingzzfAuthor[Leveson, Henry A.] "The Old Shekarry"HeadlineThe Hunting Grounds of The Old World. Asia.PublisherLongman, Green, Longman, Roberts & GreenDate Published1865 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #422 Four volumes published by the Limited Editions Club Headingzzf(Limited Editions Club)Author**Headline4 volumes published by the Limited Editions ClubPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #423 The Comedies, Histories & Tragedies of William Shakespeare [with] The Poems of William Shakespeare Headingzzf(Limited Editions Club)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineLimited Editions Club ShakespearePublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1939-41 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #424 Three titles by Mark Twain, published by the Limited Editions Club Headingzzf(Limited Editions Club)AuthorTwain, MarkHeadline3 Limited Editions Club editions of Mark TwainPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #426 Selected Works of Mao Tse-Tung HeadingzzfAuthorMao Tse-TungHeadlineSelected Works of Mao Tse-TungPublisherForeign Languages PressDate Published1961-[1977] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #430 Matrix: A Review For Printers and Bibliophiles. Volumes 1-26 Heading(Matrix)AuthorRandle, John & Rosalind, editorsHeadlineMatrix 1-26 with rare 1st ed of Volume 1 & 2PublisherWhittington PressDate Published1981-2006 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #431 Index to Matrix 1-21 Headingzzf(Matrix)AuthorButcher, DavidHeadlineIndex to Matrix 1-21 1/110 in half leatherPublisher[Whittington Press]Date Published[2003] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #435 A View of the Causes and Progress of the French Revolution HeadingzzfAuthorMoore, JohnHeadlineCauses and Progress of the French RevolutionPublisherG.G.J. and J. RobinsonDate Published1795 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #439 The Nonesuch Dickens - Sixteen volumes Headingzzf(Nonesuch Press)AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineThe Nonesuch Dickens - Sixteen volumesPublisherThe Nonesuch PressDate Published1937-1938 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Lot #446 Printers to the Club: A Portfolio Headingzzf(Roxburghe Club)AuthorLinden, James & Jennifer Larson, editorsHeadlinePrinters to the Club: A Portfolio 1/100 copiesPublisherRoxburghe ClubDate Published1896 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #450 An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations HeadingzzfAuthorSmith, AdamHeadlineAdam Smith's Wealth of Nations 1809 EditionPublisherMundell, Doig, and StevensonDate Published1809 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #462 The History of Mohammedanism, and Its Sects; Derived Chiefly From Oriental Sources HeadingzzfAuthorTaylor, W.C.HeadlineThe History of Mohammedanism 1834PublisherJohn W. ParkerDate Published1834 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #466 Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects HeadingzzfAuthorVasari, GiorgioHeadlineLives of the Most Eminent Painters 5 volsPublisherHenry G. BohnDate Published1850-1852 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #468 Memoirs of the Public and Private Life of the Right Honorable Richard Brinsley Sheridan, With a Particular Account of His Family and Connexions HeadingzzfAuthorWatkins, JohnHeadlineMemoirs of Richard Brinsley Sheridan 1817PublisherHenry ColburnDate Published1817 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #473 The Locks of the Oxford Canal: A Journey from Oxford to Coventry Headingzzf(Whittington Press)AuthorCraig, John, illustratorHeadlineLocks of Oxford Canal 1/43 copies w/extra illusPublisherThe Whittington PressDate Published[1984] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #474 Five volumes published by the Wittington Press Headingzzf(Whittington Press)Author**HeadlineFive volumes published by the Wittington PressPublisherThe Whittington PressDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #475 Further Interiors: Wood-Engravings by Howard Phipps Headingzzf(Whittington Press)AuthorPhipps, HowardHeadlineFurther Interiors 1/300 copies signed by PhippsPublisherThe Whittington PressDate Published[1992] View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$112.50StatusSold Lot #476 The Work and Play of Adrian Wilson: A Bibliography with Commentary Headingzzf(Wilson, Adrian)AuthorWilson, Joyce Lancaster, editorHeadlineThe Work and Play of Adrian Wilson A BibliographyPublisherW. Thomas TaylorDate Published1983 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #477 Omega Cuts. Woodcuts and linotypes by artists associated with the Omega Workshops and the Hogarth Press Headingzzf(Wood Lea Press)AuthorGreenwood, JeremyHeadlineWood Lea Press Omega Cuts Limited EditionPublisherWood Lea PressDate Published1998 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$112.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next