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 1-54 of 54. Previous|1|Next Lot #3 Æsop's Fables with his Life: In English, French & Latin... Illustrated with One hundred and Twelve Sculptures by Francis Barlow AuthorAesopHeadlineRare illustrated Aesop's Fables, 1666PublisherPrinted by William Godbid for Francis BarlowDate Published1666 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000StatusUnsold Lot #4 The Fables of Æsop. Volume I. Paraphras'd in Verse, Adorn'd with Sculpture, and Illustrated with Annotations. By John Ogilby, Esq... [bound with] Æsopicks: or, a Second Collection of Fables... AuthorAesopHeadlineRare octavo edition of Ogilby's Aesop, 1683-4PublisherPrinted for T. Bassett, et al.Date Published1683 & 1684 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #6 The Goose that Laid the Golden Egg AuthorAesopHeadlineAnti-Semitic version of Aesop's Golden GoosePublisherFawcett School of Industrial Arts / Fidelity PrintshopDate Published1928 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold 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 #10 The Tower of London. A Historical Romance AuthorAinsworth, William HarrisonHeadlineAinsworth's Tower of London with Cruikshank illustrationsPublisherRichard BentleyDate Published1840 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #34 The Quadrupeds of North America AuthorAudubon, John James and John BachmanHeadlineAudubon's Quadrupeds of North AmericaPublisherVictor Gifford AudubonDate Published1851-54 View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$8,750StatusSold Lot #35 The Yellow Book: An Illustrated Quarterly Author[Beardsley, Aubrey, et al.]HeadlineThe Yellow Book, complete setPublisherElkin Mathews & John LaneDate Published1894-1897 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #46 Plant Lore of Shakespeare Heading(Botanical)AuthorTowne, Rosa M., illustratorHeadlinePlant Lore of Shakespeare, Rosa TownePublisherThe Frame House GalleryDate Published[1974] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #54 Honor Redivivus; or, An Analysis of Honor and Armory AuthorCarter, MatthewHeadlineMatthew Carter's Honor Redivivus, 1660PublisherHenry HeringmanDate Published1660 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #55 The Life of Benvenuto Cellini: A Florentine Artist... Written by Himself in the Tuscan Language AuthorCellini, BenvenutoHeadlineLife of Benvenuto Cellini, 1771PublisherT. DaviesDate Published1771 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #60 WITHDRAWN - La Peinture, Mon Passe-Temps AuthorChurchill, Winston S.PublisherÉditions de la PaixDate Published[1949] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #67 The Way to the Temple of True Honor and Fame by the Paths of HEROIC VIRTUE AuthorCook, W.HeadlineThe Way to the Temple of True Honor, 1773PublisherT. BurroughDate Published1773 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #75 Alfred Crowquill's Comic History of the Kings and Queens of England AuthorCrowquill, AlfredHeadlineComic History of the Kings and Queens of England, 1850PublisherRead & Co.Date Published[1850] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #86 A True and Faithful Relation of What passed for many Yeers Between Dr. John Dee and Some Spirits: Tending (had it succeeded) to a General Alteration of most States and Kingdomes in the World...Also the Letters of Sundry Great Men and Princes... AuthorDee, JohnHeadlineDr. John Dee on spirits and apparitions, 1/500PublisherThe Antonine Publishing Co.Date Published1974 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #97 American Entomology, or, Descriptions of the Insects of North America Heading(Entomolgy)AuthorSay, ThomasHeadlineThomas Say, American Entomology 1824-5PublisherPhiladelphia Museum / Samuel Augustus MitchellDate Published1824-5 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$562.50StatusSold 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 #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 #115 Modes & Manners of the Nineteenth Century as Represented in the Pictures and Engravings of the Time AuthorFischel, Oskar and Max von BoehnHeadlineModes & Manners of the Nineteenth CenturyPublisherJ. M. Dent / E. P. DuttonDate Published1909 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #121 The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire AuthorGibbon, EdwardHeadlineGibbons Decline and Fall, 12 volumesPublisherPrinted for T. Cadell, et alDate Published1813 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,375StatusSold 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 #126 Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant AuthorGrant, Ulysses S.HeadlinePersonal Memoirs of U. S. GrantPublisherCharles L. WebsterDate Published1885-6 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #128 The Antiquities of Ireland AuthorGrose, FrancisHeadlineAntiquities of Ireland - Engraved PlatesPublisherS. HooperDate Published1791-95 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #131 The History of the Common Law of England [bound with] The Analysis of the Law... AuthorHale, MatthewHeadlineMathew Hale's Common Law of England, 1716PublisherPrinted by E. Nutt... and sold by D. Browne, et al.Date Published1716 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #135 Illustrated Bhagavad Gita printed in ancient Hindi Heading(Hindu Mythology)HeadlineIllustrated Bhagavad Gita printed in ancient HindiDate PublishedEarly/mid 19th century? View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Lot #136 Mein Kampf: Eine Abrechnung AuthorHitler, AdolfHeadlineHitler's Mein Kampf, 2 volumes, 1st editionPublisherFranz EherDate Published1925 & 1927 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold Lot #137 Organisationsbuch der NSDAP Heading(Hitler, Adolf)AuthorReichsorganisationsleiter der NSDAPHeadlineHow to be a Nazi, 1936 editionPublisherZentralverlag der NSDAPDate Published1936 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #144 Humorous Sketches of the World We Live In Heading(India)AuthorLodwick, R.W.HeadlineComic look at Indian society on eve of Sepoy RebellionPublisherLithographed at the Education Society's PressDate Published1856 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #147 The Sundering Flood Heading(Kelmscott Press)AuthorMorris, WilliamHeadlineKelmscott Sundering Flood with hand-illuminationsPublisherKelmscott PressDate Published1897 View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000StatusUnsold Lot #153 Candide, or Optimism Heading(Libanus Press)AuthorVoltaireHeadlineCandide from Libanus Press, 1996PublisherLibanus PressDate Published1996 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #157 The Ten Little Mulligan Guards Heading(McLoughlin Brothers)HeadlineTen Little Mulligan Guards illustrated song/gamePublisherMcLoughlin BrothersDate Published[1874] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #164 Bruin: The Adventure of a Little Bear Heading(Moe, Louis, illustrator)AuthorDavies, MaryHeadlineBruin with color plates by Louis Moe 1922PublisherFunk & Wagnalls CompanyDate Published[1922] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #173 L'Histoire des Guerres Mithridatiques Vue par les Monnaies Heading(Numismatics)AuthorCallataÿ, François deHeadlineHistory of the Mithridatic Wars in coinsPublisherDépartement d'archéologie et d'histoire de l'art, Séminaire de numismatique Marcel HocDate Published1997 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #174 Four works on Ancient Greek coins Heading(Numismatics)HeadlineFour works on ancient Greek coinsDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #175 Syracusan Dekadrachms of the Euainetos Type Heading(Numismatics)AuthorGallatin, AlbertHeadlineGallatin's Syracusan Dekadrachms, 1930PublisherHarvard University PressDate Published1930 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #183 The History of the Royal Residences of Windsor Castle, St. James's Palace, Carlton House, Kensington Palace, Hampton Court, Buckingham House, and Frogmore AuthorPyne, William HenryHeadlinePyne's Royal Residences on large paperPublisherPrinted for A. DryDate Published1819 View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000StatusUnsold Lot #186 The History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a View of the Progress of Society in Europe, from the Subversion of the Roman Empire, to the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century AuthorRobertson, WilliamHeadlineRobertson's Reign of Charles V, 1769PublisherPrinted by W. and W. Strahan, for W. Strahan, T. Cadell, et al.Date Published1769 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #188 Kupfer-Bibel: in welcher Die Physica Sacra, Oder Beheiligte Naturwissenschafft Derer in Heil. Schrifft Vorkommenden Natürlichen Sachen, Deutlich Erklärt und Bewährt AuthorScheuchzer, Johann JakobHeadlineScheuchzer's Kupfer-Bibel/Physica Sacra, 1731-35PublisherGedruckt bey C.U. WagnerDate Published1731-5 View details Estimate$15,000 - $25,000StatusUnsold Lot #190 The Decorative Arts Ecclesiastical and Civil of the Middle Ages AuthorShaw, HenryHeadlineChurch and State deco arts of middle agesPublisherWilliam PickeringDate Published1851 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #200 Official Letters...American Congress...by...George Washington, Commander in Chief of the Continental Forces... Heading(Washington, George)AuthorWashington, GeorgeHeadlineGeorge Washington's Wartime Letters to CongressPublisherSamuel CampbellDate Published1796 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #207 Xenophontis, philosophi et imperatoris clarissimi... AuthorXenophonHeadlineXenophon in Greek and Latin, 1625Publisherapud Societatem Graecarum EditionumDate Published1625 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #212 Lessons for Children: In Four Parts AuthorBarbauld, Mrs.HeadlineLessons for Children In four parts 1808PublisherPrinted for J. JohnsonDate Published1808 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #221 Nine miniature books mostly related to children Heading(Children's Books)HeadlineNine illustrated miniature books mostly related to childrenPublisherVarious publishers View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #229 Collection of miniature flip books Heading(Flip Books)HeadlineCollection of miniature flip booksDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #234 Drawings By Kate Greenaway and Verses By Laura E. Richards From the Ladies' Home Journal 1895 & 1896 Compiled and Arranged By Lucile Rasmussen AuthorGreenaway, Kate & Laura E. RichardsHeadlineDrawings By Kate Greenaway miniature 1/200PublisherThe Rasmussen PressDate Published1974 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #237 The Right Of A Jew To Hold Elective Office: A Speech By Jacob Henry Before The North Carolina House Of Commons, 1809 - three copies AuthorHenry, JacobHeadlineThe Right Of A Jew To Hold Elective Office - 3 copiesPublisherPress of Arden ParkDate Published1979 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #260 Five miniature books Heading(Miniature books)HeadlineFive miniature booksDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #263 Large Group of Miniature Books, Keepsakes, Etc. Heading(Miniature Books)HeadlineLarge Group of Miniature Books, Keepsakes, Etc.Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #269 Seven Miniature Picture Books Heading(Miniature Picture Books)HeadlineSeven Miniature Picture BooksDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$81.25StatusSold Lot #276 Two Copies of Illustrations in Miniature Heading(Postage Stamps)AuthorKlinefelter, WalterHeadlineKlinefelter Illustrations in Miniature Presentation Copy InscribedPublisherBlack Cat PressDate Published1939 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #315 Rosamond, Part III; Containing the Story of the Rabbit Author[Edgeworth, Maria]HeadlineTale of Rosamond and the Rabbit from 1801PublisherJ. JohnsonDate Published1801 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #323 View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages AuthorHallam, HenryHeadlineHallam's Middle Ages, 1818PublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1818 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #329 The Old Franklin Almanac 1860-68 Heading(Old Franklin Almanac )HeadlineThe Old Franklin Almanac 1860-68PublisherHaslett & WinchDate Published1860-68 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #332 Retrospection: Or A Review Of The Most Striking And Important Events, Characters, Situations And Their Consequences, Which The Last Eighteen Hundred Years Have Presented To The View Of Mankind. AuthorPiozzi, Hester LynchHeadlineHester Lynch Piozzi's Retrospection 1st ed.PublisherPrinted for John Stockdale.Date Published1801 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$50StatusSold Lot #335 Elegia ad M. Valer. Corvinvm Messalam: Edidit Commentatione de Avctore et Observationibvs Instrvxit Author[Wagner, Philipp]HeadlineCommentary on a Roman aristocrat, author, and literary patronPublisherI. A. G. WeigelDate Published1816 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$25StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next