Sale 688: Rare Books & Manuscripts - Alcoholics Anonymous - Miniature Books (#688) 11/21/2019 11:00 AM PST Closed Starts Ending 11/21/2019 11:00 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 1-51 of 51. Previous|1|Next Lot #9 Jack Sheppard, A Romance [with] The Star-Chamber: An Historical Romance AuthorAinsworth, William HarrisonHeadlineTwo finely bound novels by W.H. AinsworthPublisherGeorge Routledge and SonsDate Published[1856]; [1880] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #31 Manuscript diary and record of fly-fishing in Colorado over a period of nearly a half-century by master angler Billy P. Langfeldt Heading(Angling - Colorado)AuthorLangfeldt, Billy P.HeadlineA half-century of fly-fishing in ColoradoDate Publishedc.1956-2000 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #42 The Office of the Holy Week According to the Missall and Roman Breviary AuthorBlount, Walter KirkhamHeadlineThe Office of the Holy Week, 1670PublisherPrinted by the Widow ChrestienDate Published1670 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #51 Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay Author[Burney, Frances]HeadlineFrances Burney's Diary and Letters, 1846PublisherHenry ColburnDate Published1843 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #53 Elaborately calligraphed birthday greeting to Otto Von Bismarck Heading(Calligraphy)HeadlineBirthday greeting to Otto von Bismarck in elaborate calligraphyDate Published1895 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #60 WITHDRAWN - La Peinture, Mon Passe-Temps AuthorChurchill, Winston S.PublisherÉditions de la PaixDate Published[1949] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #70 Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology - featuring Francis Crick's The Genetic Code—Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow Heading(Crick, Francis)HeadlineSigned by Francis CrickPublisherCold Spring Harbor Laboratory of Quantitative BiologyDate Published1966 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #73 What Mad Pursuit: A Personal View of Scientific Discovery AuthorCrick, FrancisHeadlineSigned by Nobel laureate Francis CrickPublisherBasic BooksDate Published[1988] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #76 Insurance certificate for slaves in Cuba Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlineInsurance paid on Cuban slaves, 1856Date Published1856 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #77 Twenty death certificates from Havana, Cuba, mostly for African slaves Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlineDeath certificates of African slaves in CubaDate Publishedc.1888-1889 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #78 Burial notice of a Chinese indentured servant in Cuba Heading(Cuba)HeadlineChinese indentured servant buried in CubaDate Published1888 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #79 Case file ("Expediente") relating to the mustering in, military service, and death of a sergeant in the Cuban army just following the Spanish-American War Heading(Cuba)HeadlinePoliceman in newly independent CubaDate Published1900-1903 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #80 Death certificate for a Chinese indentured servant in Cuba Heading(Cuba)HeadlineDeath certificate for Chinese indentured servant in CubaDate Published1890 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #81 Manuscript document regard the fulfillment of his contract by a Chinese indenture servant in Cuba Heading(Cuba)HeadlineChinese indentured servant signs new contract in CubaDate Published1863 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #82 Manuscript document signed by Juan Ruiz de Apodaca, Captain General of Cuba and Florida, future Viceroy of New Spain Heading(Cuba)HeadlineSigned by Cuba/Florida governor & future viceroy, 1812Date Published21 October 1812 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #83 Original indentured servant contract for a Chinese man in Cuba, for a period of eight years Heading(Cuba)HeadlineIndentured servant contract for Chinese in Cuba, 1860Date Published1860 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #84 Ten documents from the period of the U.S. occupation of Cuba following the Spanish-American War, each signed by Emilio Bacardi as Alcalde (i.e. Mayor) of Santiago de Cuba Heading(Cuba)HeadlineCuban documents signed by son of Bacardi Rum founderDate Published1898-1899 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #93 Marchand du Sel AuthorDuchamp, MarcelHeadlineSigned by Marcel DuchampPublisherLe Terrain VagueDate Published[1958] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #100 The Oriental Series: Japan & China Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorBrinkley, Captain F., et alHeadlineThe Oriental Series: Japan & China 1/50PublisherJ.B. MilletDate Published[1901-02] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #101 The Poems of Robert Browning Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorBrowning, RobertHeadlinePoems of Browning finely boundPublisherOxford UniversityDate Published1926 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #102 Works of Paul De Kock - Memorial Edition Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorDe Kock, Charles PaulHeadlineWith original etchings by John Sloan et al.PublisherFrederick J. QuinbyDate Published1902-08 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Lot #103 WITHDRAWN - The Works of Charles Dickens Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineWITHDRAWN - The Works of Charles Dickens finely boundPublisherChapman & HallDate Published1906 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #104 Indians of the Americas Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorEmbree, Edwin R.HeadlineIndians of the Americas Bound by Jas. Macdonald Co.PublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published1939 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #105 Friendship's Offering and Winter's Wreath: A Christmas and New Year's Present for 1837 Heading(Fine Bindings)HeadlineFriendship's Offering finely bound, 1837PublisherSmith, Elder and Co.Date Published1837 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #106 Cranford Heading(Fine Bindings)Author[Gaskell, Elizabeth] Mrs. GasklellHeadlineCranford Bound by Riviere & SonPublisherMacmillan and Co. LimitedDate Published1927 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #107 The Story of Oxford Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorHeadlam, CecilHeadlineThe Story of Oxford finely boundPublisherJ.M. Dent & Co.Date Published1907 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #108 Death in the Afternoon Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorHemingway, ErnestHeadlineHemingway Death in the Afternoon Bound by ZaehnsdorfPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published[1958] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #109 The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorHolmes, Oliver WendellHeadlineAutocrat of the Breakfast Table Bound by J. MacdonaldPublisherHoughton, Mifflin and CompanyDate Published1894 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #110 The Thoughts of Marcus Aurelius Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorMarcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus, Emperor of RomeHeadlineGeorge Long's Marcus Aurelius finely boundPublisherG. Harrap & Co. Ltd.Date Published1929 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #111 The Adventures of Herr Baby finely bound Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorMolesworth, Mrs. [Mary Louisa Molesworth]HeadlineAdventures of Herr Baby finely boundPublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1881 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #112 The Golden Treasury Selected from the best songs and lyrical poems in the English language and arranged with notes Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorPalgrave, Francis T.HeadlinePalgrave in full gilt-tooled moroccoPublisherMacmillan & CoDate Published1909 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #113 Poems of Edwin Robinson finely bound Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorRobinson, Edwin ArlingtonHeadlinePoems of Edwin Robinson finely boundPublisherThe Macmillan CompanyDate Published1937 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #114 Two pseudonymous sporting books, finely bound Heading(Fine Bindings)HeadlineTwo Sporting Works Rebound by ZaehnsdorfPublisherVarious publishersDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #116 The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion AuthorFrazer, J.G.HeadlineThe Golden Bough finely bound in 12 volumesPublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1922-27 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #117 Archive of photographs, letters, ephemera, and related items by, of, or about Judy Garland Heading(Garland, Judy)HeadlineJudy Garland archiveDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #118 Typescript draft with ink manuscripts corrections and emendations of an autobiographical article written for Ladies Home Journal AuthorGarland, JudyHeadlineDraft of Judy Garland autobiographyDate Publishedc.1967 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #122 The Works of Edward Gibbon - Edition Lausanne AuthorGibbon, EdwardHeadlineWith receipt for royalties signed by GibbonPublisherFred De FauDate Published1907 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #132 The Immortalist: An Approach to the Engineering of Man's Divinity AuthorHarrington, AlanHeadlineInscribed to Nobel laureate Donald GlaserPublisherRandom HouseDate Published1969 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #143 Brave New World: A Novel AuthorHuxley, AldousHeadlineBrave New World, signed limited, 1/324PublisherChatto & WindusDate Published1932 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #151 From Rhymes to Riches AuthorLewis, AlHeadlineFrom Rhymes to Riches, signed by Al LewisPublisherDonaldson, Douglas & GumbleDate Published1935 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #154 The Poems of Ossian AuthorMacPherson, JamesHeadlineThe Poems of Ossian finely bound in vellumPublisherBernhard TauchnitzDate Published1847 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #155 The Mick - signed AuthorMantle, Mickey with Herb GluckHeadlineSigned by Mickey MantlePublisherDoubleday & Company, Inc.Date Published1985 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #166 Henry Moore Heading(Moore, Henry)AuthorPenrose, RolandHeadlineSigned by sculptor Henry MoorePublisherStedelijk MuseumDate Published1961 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #178 Copybook kept by Stephen Bartlett with handwriting specimens and exercises, three watercolor drawings, etc. Heading(Penmanship)AuthorBartlett, StephenHeadlinePenmanship copybook, 1812Date Published1812 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #218 The Climate of Palettes AuthorBradbury, RayHeadlineRay Bradbury The Climate of Palettes miniature bookPublisherLord John PressDate Published1989 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #253 The Convention - 20 copies Heading(Lord John Press)AuthorCoover, RobertHeadlineRobert Coover The Convention 20 copiesPublisherLord John PressDate Published1982 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #293 Mites & Other Poems in Miniature - ten copies AuthorUpdike, JohnHeadlineUpdike's Mites & Other Poems - ten copiesPublisherLord John PressDate Published1990 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #314 The Wanderings of a Spiritualist AuthorDoyle, Arthur ConanHeadlineDoyle's The Wanderings of a SpiritualistPublisherHodder and StoughtonDate Published[1921] View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #317 The Forsyte Saga Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorGalsworthy, JohnHeadlineGalsworthy's Forsyte Saga finely boundPublisherWilliam Heinemann Ltd.Date Published[1956] View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$37.50StatusSold Lot #318 The Christian's Patter: Or, A Treatise on the Imitation of Christ Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorThomas a KempisHeadlineThomas a Kempis finely boundPublisherWilliam WalkerDate Published1842 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #322 Rider Haggard's Good Deeds Heading(Haggard, H. Rider)AuthorWhatmore, Denys, editorHeadlineRider Haggard's Good Deeds 4 vols.PublisherD.E.W.Date Published1995-1999 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next