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 1-43 of 43. Previous|1|Next Lot #5 Logoi toutoni ton rhetoron. Aischinou. Lysiou. Alkidamantos.../ Orationes horum rhetorum. Aeschinis. Lysiae. Alcidamantis... Heading(Aldus Manutius, printer)HeadlineAldine Press Orationes, 1513Publisherapud Aldum, & Andream socerumDate Published1513 View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000StatusUnsold 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$2,343StatusSold 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 #13 The Bible. Translated according to the Ebrew and Greeke, and conferred with the best translations in diuers languages... Heading(Bible in English)HeadlineHandsome 16th century folio English BiblePublisherChristopher BarkerDate Published1583 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000StatusUnsold Lot #16 Leaf from the 1462 Fust and Schoeffer Bible printed on vellum Heading(Bible in Latin - 1462 leaf on vellum)Headline1462 Bible leaf printed on vellumPublisher[Johann Fust & Peter Schoeffer]Date Published[1462] View details Estimate$12,000 - $18,000StatusUnsold 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 #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$1,290StatusSold 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$1,173StatusSold Lot #38 Middlemarch: A Study of Provincial Life AuthorEliot, GeorgeHeadlineGeorge Eliot Middlemarch First Edition.PublisherWilliam Blackwood and SonsDate Published1871-72 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,524StatusSold Lot #40 Dissertatio de Animi Affectionum Physica Causa et Loco ac de Tabaci Usu AuthorFabra, Luigi DallaHeadlineTreatise in Latin on the effects of tobacco 1702PublisherTypis Bernardini PomatelliDate Published1702 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold 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$1,407StatusSold 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$763.50StatusSold 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$646.50StatusSold Lot #46 A Looking Glass for the Times. Or, The former spirit of New-England revived in this generation. To which is added, the reports from the Lords of the Committee of Councils, and the King's order relating to the people called Quakers in New England AuthorFolger, PeterHeadlinePoem by Benjamin Franklin's grandfather printed 1725PublisherPrinted [by Samuel Hall?]Date PublishedPrinted in the Year 17[63] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,443StatusSold Lot #53 Astronomiae Physicae & Geometricae Elementa AuthorGregory, DavidHeadlineGregory's Astronomy with Newton's Lunar Theory, 1702PublisherTheatro SheldonianoDate Published1702 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #57 Clarimonde. Translated by Lafcadio Hearn from the French of Theophile Gautier Heading(Hearn, Lafcadio, translator)AuthorGautier, TheophileHeadlineClarimonde translated by Lafcadio Hearn, 1899PublisherBrentano'sDate Published[1899] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold 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 #71 The Story of Ferdinand AuthorLeaf, MunroHeadlineFerdinand the Bull signed 1st edition in jacketPublisherViking PressDate Published1936 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$7,883StatusSold Lot #76 Magnalia Christi Americana: or, the Ecclesiastical History of New-England, from its First Printing in the Year 1620. unto the Year of our Lord, 1698. In Seven Books. AuthorMather, CottonHeadlineCotton Mather's History of New-England 1702PublisherThomas ParkhurstDate Published1702 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$2,893StatusSold 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$2,343StatusSold 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$939StatusSold 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$1,173StatusSold Lot #95 The life and death of King John AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineShakespeare King John from 2nd folio 1632Date Published[1632] View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Lot #96 The Life of Tymon of Athens AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineShakespeare Tymon of Athens from 2nd folio 1632Date Published[1632] View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Lot #97 Much adoe about Nothing [&] Loves Labour's Lost AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineTwo plays from Shakespeare 2nd folio 1632Date Published[1632] View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000StatusUnsold 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$1,173StatusSold 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$16,743StatusSold Lot #107 Penrod AuthorTarkington, BoothHeadlineFirst Edition of Penrod, inscribed and in dust jacketPublisherDoubleday, Page & CompanyDate Published1914 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,173StatusSold Lot #118 There is No Natural Religion AuthorBlake, WilliamHeadlineBlake's No Natural Religion, 1/50 copiesPublisherTrianon PressDate Published1972 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$383.25StatusSold 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$266.25StatusSold 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 #129 Iraçéma or Honey-Lips and Manuel de Moraes the Convert AuthorBurton, Richard and Isabel, translatorsHeadlineBrazilian novellas translated by explorer Richard BurtonPublisherBickers & SonDate Published1886 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$324.75StatusSold 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 #173 The Tales of the Genii; or, the Delightful Lessons of Horam the Son of Asmar AuthorMorell, CharlesHeadline1805 Tales of the Genii with engraved platesPublisherJames WallisDate Published1805 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237StatusSold 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$266.25StatusSold Lot #190 The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, the Astronomer Poet of Persia. Translation by Edward Fitzgerald (1809-1883), edited by William Augustus Brown Heading(Rogers, Bruce)AuthorKhayyam, OmarHeadlineThe Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám designed by Bruce RogersPublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published1900 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237StatusSold Lot #191 Two Suppressed Printed Christmas Card Sketches AuthorSendak, MauriceHeadline2 Rare Sendak Christmas Card SketchesPublisherFarrar Straus & GirouxDate Published1973 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$295.50StatusSold Lot #198 My Childhood and Boyhood AuthorTolstoy, LeoHeadlineMethuen editions of Tolstoy's first two novelsPublisherMethuenDate Published1918 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$178.50StatusSold 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$383.25StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next