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 1-53 of 53. 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 #5 Fables, of Æsop and other eminent Mythologists: With Morals and Reflections. Part I. By Sir Roger L'Estrange, Kt. AuthorAesopHeadlineAesop's Fables, 1704PublisherPrinted for R. Sare, et al.Date Published1704 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold 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 #7 Lust-und lehr-reicher Sitten-Schule Anderer Theil: Nach Einleitung der ausserlesensten und Sinnreichesten Fabeln... AuthorAesopHeadlineRare 1707 illustrated Aesop's FablesPublisherVerlegts Johann Conrad Wohler, BuchhändlerDate Published1707 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold 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 #37 Ecclesiastes & Song of Songs - from the Great Bible of 1566 Heading(Bible in English)HeadlineSong of Songs & Ecclesiastes from Great Bible of 1566Publisher[R. Carmarden]Date Published[1566] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #39 Romans & Corinthians - from the 1572 folio edition of the Bishops Bible Heading(Bible in English)HeadlineRomans & Corinthians from 1572 Bishop's BiblePublisher[R. Jugge]Date Published[1572] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #40 Bibell: das ist Alle Bücher Alts und News Testaments... Heading(Bible in German)AuthorDietenberger, Johann. (translator)HeadlineGerman Bible Translated by Johann Dietenberger 1577PublisherQuentelDate Published1577 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #41 Biblia Magna: Biblia cum concordantijs ueteris & noui testamenti et sacrorum canonum... Heading(Bible in Latin)HeadlineLatin folio Bible with woodcuts, 1525PublisherJacob MareschalDate Published1525 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold 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 #56 The Workes of Our Ancient and Learned English Poet, Geffrey Chaucer AuthorChaucer, GeoffreyHeadlineSecond Speght Chaucer, 1602PublisherAdam IslipDate Published1602 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #63 La physionomie naturelle, et la chiromance de Barthelemy Cocle... Où par les traits et les signes du visage et par les marques et les lineamens de la main... AuthorCocles, BarthélémyHeadline17th century edition of Cocles' palmistryPublisherChez Jean-B. BesongneDate Published1698 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #68 L'Imitation de Jesus-Christ. Traduite & paraphrasée en Vers François par P. Corneille Heading(Corneille, Pierre)Author[Thomas à Kempis]HeadlineImitation of Christ in French trans. by CorneillePublisherRobert BallardDate Published1659 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 #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 #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 #119 M. Balthasari Garthii Theol. Lexicon LatinograecumKekalligraphemenon, Linguae Graecae Tyronibus facilimum, utilissimum, & certissimum... Nunc Primum M. Helvico Garthio... AuthorGarth, BalthasarHeadlineLatin-English dictionary in pigskin binding, 1602PublisherProdit e nobilis Francofurti PalthenianaDate Published1602 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #120 Insinuationum divinae pietatis libri quinque, in quibus vita, & acta Sanctae Gertrudis Monialis Ordinis Sancti Benedicti continentur. Accessere nunc denuo exercita ab eàdem Virgine composita... Heading(Gertrude, Saint, the Great)AuthorCastañiza, Juan deHeadlineWritings of St. Gertrude the Great, 1599PublisherApud haeredes Ioannis Iñiguez de LequericaDate Published1599 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #124 Philosophia Utilis Et Jucunda, In Usum Studiosæ Juventutis Concinnata... Tomus II: Complectens Elementa Mathematum Quæ Ad Physicæ Integritatem Spectant... [bound with] ...Tomus III: Physica Exhibens... AuthorGordon, AndreasHeadlinePractical science in the 18th centuryPublisherImpensis Joannis Gastl, BibliopolæDate Published1745 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold 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 #138 Elementa Philosophica de Cive AuthorHobbes, ThomasHeadlineElzevier's Hobbes, 1647PublisherLudovicum ElzeviriumDate Published1647 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #140 Iliad & Odyssey in English, translated by Alexander Pope AuthorHomerHeadlineQuarto edition of Pope's Homer, 1715-1726PublisherPrinted for George LintotDate Published1715-1726 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$5,937.50StatusSold 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 #170 Contradictiones, Dubia, et Paradoxa, in Libros Hippocratis, Celsi, Galeni, Aetii, Aeginetae, Avicennae: Cum Eorundem Conciliationibus AuthorNicolaus RorariusHeadlineContradictiones, dubia, et paradoxa, in libros Hippocratis...1572PublisherApud Franciscum, Gasparem Bindonum, & fratresDate Published1572 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #171 A General and Introductory View of Professor Kant's Principles Concerning Man, the World and the Deity, submitted to the consideration of the learned AuthorNitsch, Friedrich AugustHeadlineKant's principles concerning man, 1796PublisherPrinted, and sold by J. DownesDate Published1796 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #172 Operationes et Experimenta Chirurgica AuthorNuck, AntoniusHeadlineAntonius Nuck Operations and Experiments w/fold-out charts 1733Publisherapud Samuelem LuchtmanDate Published1733 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #181 Analysis of the Game of Chess... To which is added, several parties, played by the author blindfolded, against three adversaries AuthorPhilidor, François-André DanicanHeadlineChess master Philidor, 1790PublisherPrinted for P. ElmslyDate Published1790 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold 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 #205 Single leaf from The Lives of the Saints, i.e. The Golden Legend Heading(Wynkyn de Worde, printer)Author[Voragine, Jacobus de]HeadlinePrinted by Wynkyn de Worde, 1493Publisher[Wynkyn de Worde]Date Published[1493] View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #206 Xenophontis Ephesii De Anthia et Habrocome Ephesiacorum libri V. AuthorXenophon, of EphesusHeadlineGreek source for Romeo & JulietPublisherapud A. BlumaueDate Published1796 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold 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 #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 #320 Oeuvres Choisies de Grecourt AuthorGrecourt, Jean Baptiste-Joseph Willart deHeadlinePoetry of Jean Baptiste Grecourt 1777Date Published1777 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$50StatusSold Lot #328 Dissertatio Medica Inavgvralis [Inauguralis] De Incantatis Heading(Occult)AuthorCrause, Rudolf Wilhelm and Johann Ernst RauschelbachHeadlineSpellcasting for good and evil 1701PublisherKrebsDate Published1701 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$162.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next