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Commentaria ... cum Indicibus Copiosissimis AuthorAlfonso de Tostado de MadrigalHeadlineWorks of Alphonsi Tostati, 26 volumes, 1728PublisherBalleonianaDate Published1728 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #7 Two volumes from the Allen Press Heading(Allen Press)HeadlineTwo volumes from the Allen PressPublisherAllen PressDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #8 Bengal Story: Tales from Orissa, Bengal & Sikkim AuthorAllix, SusanHeadlineStunning artist book by Susan AllixPublisherSusan AllixDate Published2006 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #13 Valenti Angelo: Author, Illustrator, Printer Heading(Angelo, Valenti)HeadlineValenti Angelo: Author, Illustrator, Printer 1/400PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1976 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #15 American Buffalo Heading(Arion Press)AuthorMamet, DavidHeadlineMamet's American Buffalo, Arion PressPublisherArion PressDate Published1992 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #16 Theologia Tripartita Universa: Complectens Nunc Perfectam Bibliothecam Viri Ecclesiastici AuthorArsdekin, RicardoHeadlineRicardo Arsdekin, Theologia Tripartita Universa 1744PublisherSumptibus Hæredum Christiani Simonis & Joannis Wilhelmi KrakampDate Published1744 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #21 The Best Refuge for the Most Oppressed,... AuthorAsh, SimeonHeadlineThe Best Refuge for the Most Oppressed 1642PublisherEdward Brewster and John BurroughsDate Published1642 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #23 Two hand-painted leaves of Kammavaca (Kamawa-sa) on lacquered gold panels Heading(Asian Manuscripts)HeadlineTwo gold Burmese Kammavaca leavesDate Published19th century(?) View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #28 Annalium ecclesiasticorum eminentiss. Cardinalis Caesaris Baronii Continvatio: ab anno MCXCVII quo is desiit, ad finem MDCXLVI AuthorBaronius, Ceasar and Henri de SpondeHeadlineHenri de Sponde. Annalium ecclesiasticorum eminentiss 1675-82PublisherHaeredum BartoliDate Published1675-82 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #40 To Kairwan The Holy: Scenes In Muhammedan Africa AuthorBoddy, Alexander A.HeadlineTo Kairwan The Holy: Scenes In Muhammedan Africa 1885PublisherKegan Paul, Trench & CoDate Published1885 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #41 Five illustrated volumes from the Book Club of California Heading(Book Club of California)HeadlineFive illustrated volumes from the BCCPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #42 Six volumes from the Book Club of California Heading(Book Club of California)HeadlineSix works from the Book Club of CaliforniaPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #44 Eleven volumes from the Book Club of California on book printers and printing Heading(Books About Books)HeadlineEleven BCC volumes on book printers and printingPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #45 Nine Books about books Heading(Books about books)HeadlineNine Books about booksDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #111 The Life of Confucius, Reproduced from a Book Entitled Shêng chi t'u, Being Rubbings From the Stone "Tablets of the Holy Shrine." Heading(Confucius)HeadlineLife of Confucius w/108 platesPublisherKwang Hsueh Pub. House, Oxford University Press, China AgencyDate Published[c.1933] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #116 WITHDRAWN - The Inscriptions at Tor House and Hawk Tower Heading(D'Ambrosio, Joe)AuthorStuart, Gloria, compiler.HeadlineThe Inscriptions at Tor House and Hawk TowerPublisher[Imprenta Glorias]Date Published[1988] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #119 R.P.F. Gabrielis a S. Vincentio carmelitae excalceati In primam secundae summae angelicae ubi quae à Salmanticensibus eiusdem ordinis patribus fusè traduntur, ad faciliorem, & breuirem methodum reuocantur ... AuthorDe S.Vincentio, GabrielHeadlineTheological writings of Gabriel De S.Vincentio 1655PublisherEx typographia Philippi Mariae ManciniDate Published1665 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #129 Bullterriers: The Biography of a Breed Heading(Derrydale Press)AuthorBriggs, L. CabotHeadlineBullterriers The Biography of the Breed Derrydale PressPublisherDerrydale PressDate Published[1940] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #139 The Holy Bible: Containing the Old and New Testaments, According to the Authorized Version. With Illustrations by Gustave Doré. Heading(Doré, Gustave, illustrator)HeadlineThe Bible with illustrations by Gustave DorePublisherCassell, Petter, and GalpinDate Published[c.1880] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #154 Sayings of the Fathers rendered into Verse [bound with] The Form of Daily Prayers, According to the Custom of the German and Polish Jews. Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorFranklin, Henry A.HeadlineOrnately bound Sayings of the Fathers c.1890PublisherJ. KauffmannDate Published[c.1890] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #162 Three finely printed works Heading(Fine Press Books)HeadlineThree literary fine press volumesDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #163 Three finely printed bibliographies Heading(Fine Press)HeadlineThree fine press bibliographiesDate Publishedvarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #174 Three volumes by or about Mahatma Gandhi Heading(Gandhi, Mahatma)AuthorDoke, Joseph J.Headline3 scarce volumes on M.K. GandhiDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #179 Adventures in Japanese Prints Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorMetzgar, Judson D.HeadlineMetzgar on the Japanese Print Grabhorn PressPublisherPrinted at the Grabhorn Press for Dawson's Book ShopDate Published[1943] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #180 Joan The Maid of Orleans; Being that Portion of the Chronicles of St. Denis which deals with Her Life and Times, from the Chroniques de France printed in Paris in 1493 Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorSt. DenisHeadlineJoan the Maid of Orleans Grabhorn PressPublisherRoy Vernon SowersDate Published1938 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #181 Twelve works relating to the Grabhorn Press Heading(Grabhorn Press)HeadlineTwelve works relating to the Grabhorn PressDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #182 A Commonplace Book: Or In & Out of the Public Domain Heading(Grace Hoper Press)AuthorGrover, Sherwood, editorHeadlineA Commonplace Book 1/40, 1956PublisherGrace Hoper PressDate Published1956 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #183 Plate 20 - Great Black Hawk. Buteogallis urubitinga (Gmelin) AuthorGrayson, Andrew JacksonHeadlineFramed Arion Press proof of Grayson bird printPublisherArion PressDate Published1986 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #197 Annals of the Early Caliphate From Original Sources Heading(Islam)AuthorMuir, Sir WilliamHeadlineAnnals of the Early Caliphate 1883PublisherSmith, Elder & Co.Date Published1883 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #198 Album of the Passion-Play at Ober-Ammergau: being sixty photographs of the scenes and tableaux of the Passion-Play, taken... by the court-photographer Albert...; a series of etchings, in heliotype, from the pen and ink drawings of "The Homes of Ammergau," by Eliza Greatorex, and engravings on wood... AuthorJackson, John P.HeadlineAlbum of the Passion-Play at Ober-Ammergau, 1874PublisherJoseph AlbertDate Published1874 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #220 Collection of Historical Materials Connected with the Roman Catholic Religion in Japan Heading(Japan)AuthorNagayama, TokihideHeadlineHistorical Materials of the Roman Catholic Religion in JapanPublisher[Fujiki Hakuei-sha]Date Published[1926] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #221 Nikkō Tōshōgū Shashinchō Heading(Japan)HeadlineNikkō Tōshō-gū shrine, 30 color plates 1941Publisher[Tōshōgū Shamusho]Date Published[1941] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #230 Forty Four Letters from Samuel Johnson AuthorJohnson, SamuelHeadlineForty Four Letters from Samuel JohnsonPublisherSwan PressDate Published1931 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #232 The Form of Daily Prayers According to the Custom of the German and Polish Jews Heading(Judaica)AuthorGuns, JosephHeadlineDaily prayer book in Hebrew and EnglishPublisherJos. SchlesingerDate Published1857 [but likely 1920's] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #237 The Koran (Qu'ran) Heading(Koran)HeadlineIlluminated Koran in Arabic c.1780Date Published[c.1780] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$10,000StatusSold Lot #244 Theologia Moralis AuthorLaymann, PaulHeadlinePaul Laymann's Theologia Moralis 1699PublisherJoh. Martinus SchönwetterusDate Published1699 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #251 Missoes Dos Jesuitas No Oriente Nos Seculos XVI E XVII [bound with] Batalhas da Companhia de Jesus na sua Gloriosa Provincia do Japão AuthorManoel, Jeronymo P.A. Da Camara and Antonio Francisco CardimHeadlineTwo works in Portuguese on Missionary work in the EastPublisherImprensa NacionalDate Published1894 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #253 Mystica ciudad de Dios, milagro de su omnipotencia, y abismo de la gracia, historia divina, y vida de la Virgen madre de Dios... AuthorMaría de Jesús, de AgredaHeadlineMiracle of the City of God, 1696PublisherPor Henrico y Cornelio VerdussenDate Published1696 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #264 Four works about or printed by John Henry Nash Heading(Nash. John Henry)HeadlineFour works on John Henry NashDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #265 The Lake Isle of Innisfree by William Butler Yeats, with a facsimile of the poem in the poet's handwriting, also an appreciative note by George Sterling. Heading(Nash. John Henry)AuthorYeats, William ButlerHeadlineYeats Isle of Innisfree John NashPublisherJohn Henry NashDate Published1924 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #274 ... for Books that Never Were Heading(Old Stile Press)AuthorIsaac, BertHeadline... for Books that Never Were One of 100 copiesPublisherThe Old Stile PressDate Published2005 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #283 First Duet Heading(Peregrine Press)AuthorEvans, Henry Herman & Patricia Healy EvansHeadlinePergrine Press Henry Evans First DuetPublisherPeregrine PressDate Published1950 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #301 Queen Mary's Psalter: Miniatures and Drawings by an English Artist of the 14th Century Reproduced from Royal MS. 2 B. Vii in the British Museum Heading(Queen Mary's Psalter)HeadlineQueen Mary's PsalterPublisherPrinted for the TrusteesDate Published1912 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #302 Grounding Lightning: A Lithographic Suite of Four Elemental Breaths Heading(Quelquefois Press)AuthorLaird, MaryHeadlineMary Laird Lithographic Suite of Four Elemental BreathsPublisherQuelquefois PressDate Published1988 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #307 Ancient Needs Heading(Robinson, Alan James, illustrator)AuthorCarol, Mark PhilipHeadlineMark Carol, Alan James Robinson, Ancient Needs 1/25PublisherAbcedary PressDate Published1989 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #322 Acta Primorum Martyrum Sincera et Selecta AuthorRuinart, ThierryHeadlineThierry Ruinart, Acta Sincera 1713PublisherEx officina WetstenianaDate Published1713 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #359 Thirteen Poems Heading(Shahn, Ben, illustrator)AuthorOwen, WilfredHeadlineWilfred Owne Thirteen Poems Gehenna PressPublisherGehenna PressDate Published1956 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #365 The Holy Vessels and Furniture of the Tabernacle of Israel; on a Uniform Scale AuthorSoltau, Henry W.HeadlineThe Holy Vessels and Furniture of the Tabernacle of IsraelPublisherSamuel BagsterDate Published[c.1851] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #389 Chiasmadon. With a relief print by Claire Van Vliet and printed at the Janus Press Vermont for Charles Seluzicki, Poetry Bookseller Heading(Van Vliet, Clare, illustrator)AuthorHughes, TedHeadlineTed Hughes poem with Van Vliet print 1/55PublisherThe Janus PressDate Published1977 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #393 R.P. Vincentii Tancredi Panormitani Societatis Iesu Theologi Tractatus IV. De virtute religionis: in quibus omnia, quae docte, ac fuse Franciscus Suarius scripsit de primitjs, oblationibus, decimis,...variis recentiorum placitis, nouisque quaestionibus locupletata breuiter, distincte ac dilucide continentur AuthorVincenzo Tancredi and Pietro CoppolaHeadlineTheological writings of Vincenzo Tancredi 1651PublisherApud Petrum CoppulamDate Published1651 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #408 Christian Symbols Heading(Arion Press)AuthorKoch, RudolfHeadlineChristian Symbols Arion PressPublisherArion PressDate Published[1996] View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #410 The Idylls and Epigrams of Theocritus, Bion, & Moschus Heading(Bibliophile Society)AuthorTheocritus, Bion & MoschusHeadlineIdylls & Epigrams of Theocritus, Bion, & MoschusPublisherBibliophile SocietyDate Published1905 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold Lot #411 Letters from the Cardinal Borgia, and the Cardinal of York. MDCCXCIX-MDCCC AuthorBorgia, StefanoHeadlineLetters from the Cardinal Borgia 1800Publisher[W. Bulmer]Date Published[1800] View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold Lot #420 Les Helviennes, ou Lettres Provinciales Philosophiques Authorde Barruel, AugustinHeadlinede Barruel, Les Helviennes, ou Lettres Provinciales Philosophiques 1785PublisherChez MoutardDate Published1785 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #424 Theologiae moralis decalogalis per modum Conferentiarum casibus practicis, applicatae, et illustratae, ad usum tum Curatorum, tum praesertim, pro animarum cura examinandorum AuthorElbel, BenjaminHeadlineEbel, Theologiae moralis decalogalis. 1744-1751PublisherMatthiae and Joseph WolffDate Published1744-1751 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #425 Imitation de Jésus-Christ Heading(Fine Bindings)Authorà Kempis, ThomasHeadlineImitation de Jésus-Christ, 1860PublisherMameDate Published1860 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #430 The Sundial Ticking Heading(Hibel, Edna, illustrator)AuthorPlotkin, TheodoreHeadlineTheodore Plotkin The Sundial TickingPublisherJAR PublishersDate Published[1978] View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold Lot #434 Les Oeuvres Spirituelles du r.p. Louis de Grenade AuthorLouis De GranadaHeadlineLes Oeuvres Spirituelles du r.p. Louis de Grenade, 1651PublisherJean JostDate Published1651 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #435 Histoire du Schisme des Grecs AuthorMaimbourg, LouisHeadlineHistoire du Schisme des Grecs, 1677PublisherMabre-CramoisyDate Published1677 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #436 R.P.F. Bartholomæi Mastrii de Meldula, Ordinis Minorum Conventualium S. Francisci theologi Disputationes theologicæ in primum librum Sententiarum : quibus ab adversantibus, tum veterem, tùm recentiorum jaculis : Scoti theologia vindicatur. AuthorMastri, BartolomeoHeadlineR.P.F. Bartholomæi Mastrii de Meldula, 1731PublisherEx Typographia BalleonianaDate Published1731 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #437 Sanctuary-boys' Illustrated Manual: embracing the ceremonies of the inferior ministers at Low Mass, High Mass, solemn High Mass, vespers, asperges, Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament, and absolution for the dead AuthorMcCallen, James A.HeadlineSanctuary-boys' Illustrated Manual 1881PublisherJohn Murphy & Co.Date Published1881 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #441 Nemesius Emesenus De Natura Hominis Graece et Latine. AuthorNemesius, Bishop of EmesaHeadlineNemesius Emesenus De Natura Hominis Graece et Latine 1802PublisherGebauerDate Published1802 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$50StatusSold Lot #444 Triomphe de l'évangile, ou Mémoires d'un homme du monde, revenu des erreurs du philosophisme moderne; ouvrage où l'on combat d'une manière victorieuse les sophismes de l'incrédulité, et dans lequel on démontre la vérité de la religion catholique. AuthorOlivadès [Comte De Pilo]HeadlineTriomphe de l'évangile 1805PublisherChez Bruyset aîné et BuynandDate Published1805 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$87.50StatusSold Lot #445 A View of the Evidences of Christianity AuthorPaley, WilliamHeadlinePaley's Evidences of Christianity 1st Dublin EdnPublisherJ. MillikenDate Published1794 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #448 Lectures on the Reign of Satan; in Which He is Proven to be the God of This World and the Prince of All Nations AuthorReneau, RussellHeadlineReneau, Lectures on the Reign of Satan 1856PublisherHiggins & PerkinpineDate Published1856 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #449 Paragraphs on Printing Elicited from Bruce Rogers in Talks with James Hendrickson on the Functions of the Book Designer AuthorRogers, BruceHeadlineScarce Bruce Rogers signed limited editionPublisherWilliam E. Rudge's SonsDate Published1943 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #450 The Mirrour of the Blessed Lyf of Jesu Christ Heading(Roxburghe Club)AuthorPowell, L.F., editorHeadlineThe Mirrour of the Blessed Lyf of Jesu Christ 1/100PublisherHenry FrowdeDate Published1908 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$50StatusSold Lot #464 Fifty Reasons or Motives Why the Roman Catholick Apostolick Religion Ought to be Preferr'd to all the Sects this Day in Christendom : and Which Induced His Most Serene Highness Anthony Ulrick, Duke of Brunswick and Lunenburg, &c. to Abjure Lutheranism: To Which are Added, Three Valuable Papers. Author[von Bessel, Johann Georg]HeadlineFifty Reasons Why the Roman Catholick Apostolick Religion Ought to be Preferr'd 1715PublisherPrinted and sold by Thomas Meighan in Drury-LaneDate Published1715 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #465 Mademoiselle de Maupin Heading(Wright, John Buckland, illustrator)AuthorGautier, TheophileHeadlineGautier, Mademoiselle de Maupin 1/500PublisherGolden Cockerel PressDate Published[1938] View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #468 Approximately Eighteen fine press and miscellaneous volumes Heading(Fine Press Books)Headline18 fine press and miscellaneous volumesDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$137.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next