Sale 635: Rare Books & Manuscripts (at Pasadena) (#635) 02/11/2018 8:00 AM PST Closed Starts Ending 02/11/2018 8:00 AM PST 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 1-46 of 46. Previous|1|Next Lot #7 Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam Heading(Allix, Susan)AuthorOmar KhayyamHeadlineSusan Allix illustrates Omar KhayyamPublisher[Quadrat Press]Date Published1973 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold Lot #9 Travels into the Interior of Southern Africa. In Which are Described the Character and the Condition of the Dutch Colonist of the Cape of Good Hope, and of the Several Tribes of Natives Beyond its Limits.. AuthorBarrow, JohnHeadlineBarrow's Travels into the Interior of Southern Africa 2nd ed.PublisherPrinted for T. Cadell and W. DaviesDate Published1806 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500StatusUnsold Lot #17 Fifteen volumes from the Religious Tract Society in custom painted bindings, together creating a mosaic of Blake's "Good and Evil Angels" Heading(Blake, William, after)HeadlineHand-painted bindings after William BlakeDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500StatusUnsold Lot #25 The Annals of Ireland, Translated from the Original Irish of the Four Masters. AuthorConnellan, Owen and Philip Mac DermottHeadlineThe Annals of Ireland 1846PublisherBryan GeraghtyDate Published1846 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #28 Narrative of Travels and Discoveries in Northern and Central Africa, in the Years 1822, 1823, and 1824,...Extending Across the Great Desert to the Tenth Degree of Northern Latitude, and From Kouka in Bornou, to Sackatoo, the Capital of the Felatah Empire AuthorDenham, Maj. Dixon & Capt. Hugh ClappertonHeadlineDenham & Clapperton in Northern & Central AfricaPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1826 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Lot #29 L'Histoire Naturelle éclaircie dans deux de ses Parties Principales. La Lithologie et la Conchyliologie AuthorDezallier d'Argenville, Antoine JosephHeadlineEarly work on classifying corals and shells w/32 platesPublisherChez de Bure l'AineDate Published1742 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #31 Kali. Poems & Etchings AuthorDine, JimHeadlineKali. Poems and Etchings by Jim DinePublisherEnitharmon Press for Whitman CollegeDate Published1999 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #35 De Singes et de Mouches AuthorDupin, JacquesHeadlineFinely bound by Joanne SonnichsenPublisherFata MorganaDate Published[1983] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #41 The Birth and Triumph of Love. A Poem Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorBurges, James BlandHeadlineHand-colored plates of Cupid in fine bindingPublisherPrinted by C. Roworth for T. Egerton, et al.Date Published1796 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #42 Metropolitan Museum: Poeme par Robert Choquette. Avec Bois de Edwin H. Holgate. Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorChoquette, RobertHeadlineChoquette's Metropolitan Museum bound by Monique LallierPublisher[Herald Press]Date Published1931 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,750StatusSold Lot #43 Sports of Love, in Six Poems and Six Etchings... Dedicated to the Women of the British Empire Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorCraig, W.M.HeadlinePoems of Love, colored plates, finely bound, 1818PublisherPrinted by B.R. Howlett for Thomas M'LeanDate Published1818 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #44 Josephine, Imperatrice et Reine Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorMasson, FredericHeadlineFrederic Masson's Josephine finely boundPublisherGoupil et CieDate Published1899 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #45 L'Éducation Sentimentale: Historie d'un Jeune Homme. AuthorFlaubert, GustaveHeadlineFlaubert's L'Éducation Sentimentale, 1st edPublisherMichel LévyDate Published1870 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #52 Approx. 350 sheets (about 4 oz.) of gold leaf from the Roycroft bindery, in flexible leather folder tooled in blind Heading(Gold Leaf - Roycrofters)HeadlineGold leaf from Roycroft BinderyDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Lot #54 The Revelation of St. John the Divine Heading(Gregynog Press)HeadlineGregynog Press Revelation of St. John the DivinePublisherGregynog PressDate Published1932 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #59 Grammatica Linguae Anglicanae. Heading(Hollis, Thomas, bookbinder)AuthorWallis, JohnHeadlineWallis' English Grammar with Thomas Hollis bindingPublisherG. Bowyer and A. MillarDate Published1765 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold Lot #60 His Iliads Translated, Adorn'd with Sculpture, and Illustrated with Annotations, by John Ogilby AuthorHomerHeadlineOgilby's trans. of Homer's Iliad with 50 platesPublisherThomas RoycroftDate Published1660 View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000StatusUnsold Lot #65 Der Blaue Reiter AuthorKandinsky, Wassily & Franz MarcHeadlineKandinsky's Blaue Reiter, hand-colored platesPublisherR. Piper & Co.Date Published1914 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #66 The Wood Beyond the World Heading(Kelmscott Press)AuthorMorris, WilliamHeadlineMorris' Wood Beyond the World from Kelmscott PressPublisher[Kelmscott Press]Date Published[1894] View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #71 The Story of Ferdinand AuthorLeaf, MunroHeadlineFerdinand the Bull signed 1st edition in jacketPublisherViking PressDate Published1936 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$8,750StatusSold Lot #79 The Life of Napoleon, A Hudibrastic Poem in Fifteen Cantos by Doctor Syntax Heading(Napoleon Bonaparte)Author[Combe, William]HeadlineDoctor Syntax and the Life of NapoleonPublisherT. TeggDate Published1817 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold Lot #86 Piter Pan dans les Jardins de Kensington Heading(Rackham, Arthur, illustrator)AuthorBarrie, J.M.HeadlineRackham's Piter Pan one of 20 copies on Japan VellumPublisherHachette et CieDate Published1907 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold Lot #87 Piter Pan. Douze Réproductions en Couleur des Originaux de A. Rackham qui ont Servi a l'Illustration de l'Ouvrage de J.M. Barrie. Heading(Rackham, Arthur, illustrator)HeadlineFrench edition of Arthur Rackham's Peter Pan PortfolioPublisherHachetteDate Published1911 View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000StatusUnsold Lot #88 Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World Heading(Rackham, Arthur, illustrator)AuthorSwift, JonathanHeadlineGulliver's Travels finely bound w/Rackham illustrationsPublisherJ.M. Dent & Co.Date Published1909 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #93 Seven Little Stories on Big Subjects Heading(Sendak, Maurice)AuthorBond, Gladys BakerHeadlineSendak illustrates seven stories for the B'nai B'rithPublisherAnti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rithDate Published[1955] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #98 Specimens of tile pavements, drawn from existing authorities AuthorShaw, HenryHeadlineColor plates of ancient British pavement tilesPublisherBasil M. PickeringDate Published1858 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold Lot #104 La Venetia Edificata: Poema Eroico con Gli Argomenti del Sig. Francesco Cortesi. AuthorStrozzi, GiulioHeadlineEarly history of Venice with engraved plates 1624PublisherAppresso Antonio PinelliDate Published1624 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #106 Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. In Four Parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of Several Ships AuthorSwift, JonathanHeadlineFirst edition of Gulliver's Travels, 1726PublisherPrinted for Benj. MotteDate Published1726 View details Estimate$30,000 - $50,000Sold for$18,750StatusSold Lot #107 Penrod AuthorTarkington, BoothHeadlineFirst Edition of Penrod, inscribed and in dust jacketPublisherDoubleday, Page & CompanyDate Published1914 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #118 There is No Natural Religion AuthorBlake, WilliamHeadlineBlake's No Natural Religion, 1/50 copiesPublisherTrianon PressDate Published1972 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #119 Tying Shoelaces AuthorBlock, JillHeadlineJill Block Tying ShoelacesPublisherSanta Susana Press View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #121 The Life of Samuel Johnson AuthorBoswell, JamesHeadlineBoswell's Life of Johnson Beautifully bound by BayntunPublisherGeorge BayntunDate Published1925 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #122 The Official Handbook for Boys Heading(Boy Scouts of America)AuthorBSA Editorial Board and Various ExpertsHeadline1911 US Boy Scout HandbookPublisherBoy Scouts of America/Doubleday, Page & CompanyDate Published1911 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #124 The Ten Little Mulligan Guards AuthorBraham, David and Edward HarriganHeadlineMcLoughlin Brothers The Ten Little Mulligan GuardsPublisherMcLoughlin BrothersDate Published[1874] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #128 Angel AuthorBudd, HaroldHeadlineAngel, Poems by Harold Budd Finely Printed by Heavenly MonkeyPublisherHeavenly MonkeyDate Published2012 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #131 The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer (Kelmscott Chaucer) AuthorChaucer, Geoffrey; Sir Edward Coley Burne-JonesHeadlineLondon Folio Society facsimile of Kelmscott's ChaucerPublisherCambridge University Press for the Folio Society, LondonDate Published2008 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #139 Hoi Barbaroi: A Quarter Century at Barbarian Press AuthorElsted, Crispin, et. al.HeadlineA Quarter Century at Barbarian PressPublisherBarbarian PressDate Published2004 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #142 Mexican Standoff AuthorEverson, WilliamHeadlineWilliam Everson Mexican StandoffPublisherThe Lapis PressDate Published1989 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #146 Hyperion: A Romance Heading(Frith, Francis)AuthorLongfellow, Henry W.HeadlineIllustrated with Original Photographs by Francis FrithPublisherAlfred William BennettDate Published1865 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #163 Ruminations AuthorMaryatt, KittyHeadlineRuminations finely printed from Scripps College PressPublisherScripps College PressDate Published2011 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #177 New-England Primer Improved for the more easy attaining the true Reading of English. To which is added, The Assembly of Divines' Catechism Heading(New-England Primer...)HeadlineEarly 19th c. of popular American children's primerPublisherHudson & GoodwinDate Published1803 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #186 Posters from Whittington, 1996 - 2013 AuthorRandle, John & PatrickHeadlinePosters from Whittington, 1996 - 2013PublisherWhittington PressDate Published2013 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #191 Two Suppressed Printed Christmas Card Sketches AuthorSendak, MauriceHeadline2 Rare Sendak Christmas Card SketchesPublisherFarrar Straus & GirouxDate Published1973 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #207 Redrawn by Request: The Great Cartoons of J.R. Williams AuthorWilliams, J.R.HeadlineThe Great Cartoons of J. R. WilliamsPublisherRandom HouseDate Published1955 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #208 Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come Heading(Wyeth, N.C., illustrator)AuthorFox, John Jr.HeadlineLimited edition signed by N. C. WyethPublisherCharles Scribner’s SonsDate Published1931 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #221 July AuthorUpdike, JohnHeadlineJuly - John Updike BroadsidePublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1993 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$100StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next