Sale 715: Rare Books & Manuscripts (#715) 11/19/2020 11:00 AM PST Closed Starts Ending 11/19/2020 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 1-63 of 63. Previous|1|Next Lot #6 Les Promenades de Paris: Histoire, Description des Embellissements, Depenses de Creation et d'Entretien des Bois de Boulogne et de Vincennes, Champs-Elysees, Parcs, Squares, Boulevards, Places Plantees AuthorAlphand, AdolpheHeadline487 wood & 80 steel engraving + 23 chromolithographsPublisherJ. Rothschild, EditeurDate Published1867-1873 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,114.50StatusSold Lot #8 The "Bijin-Shiu," from Exhaustive Collection of Pictorial Beauties of Mikaido's Empire Embracing All the Style of Japanese Costumes from the Immemorial to the Present Heading(Asian - Fashion)AuthorProf. YukawaHeadlineThe "Bijin-Shiu" - illustrated Japanese costumePublisherH. HottaDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$295.50StatusSold Lot #9 Les Danseuses de l'Opéra: Costumes des Principaux Ballets dessinés par Alophe (wrapper title) Heading(Ballet)AuthorAlophe, ManutHeadlineColored lithographs of Parisian BallerinasPublisherAu Bureau du Journal les Modes ParisiennesDate Publishedc.1865 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$880.50StatusSold Lot #18 The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ Heading(Bible in English)HeadlineProfusely illustrated New Testament, 1883PublisherLongman's, Green, and Co.Date Published1883 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$324.75StatusSold Lot #26 A New Library of Poetry and Song AuthorBryant, William Cullen, editorHeadlineBryant's New Library of Poetry and Song 1877PublisherFords, Howard, & HulbertDate Published[1877] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$178.50StatusSold Lot #27 Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám Rendered into English Verse by Edward Fitzgerald Heading(Bull, Rene, illustrator)AuthorOmar KhayyamHeadlineRubaiyat with illustrations by Rene BullPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published[c.1913] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$143.40StatusSold Lot #31 The Road to Oxiana AuthorByron, RobertHeadlineThe Road to Oxiana 1st w/jacketPublisherMacmillan & Co.Date Published1937 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,109StatusSold Lot #35 La Femme Adultère AuthorCamus, Albert and Pierre-Eugène ClairinHeadlineAlbert Camus La Femme Adultère 1/300 signedPublisher[R. Jacquet]Date Published[1954] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,173StatusSold Lot #37 Les Cartons de la Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres: Époques Louis XVI et Empire Heading(Ceramics)AuthorSandier, Alex, editorHeadlineColor plates of 18th century French PorcelainPublisherLibrairie Générale De l’ Architecture et Des Arts DécoratifsDate Published[ca. 1900] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$178.50StatusSold Lot #38 Early English Furniture & Woodwork AuthorCescinsky, Herbert and Ernest R. GribbleHeadlineEarly English Furniture & Woodwork 2 vols 1922PublisherWaverly Book CompanyDate Published1922 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$295.50StatusSold Lot #45 La Cosina en el Bolsillo. No.2 Heading(Cookery - Mexican)AuthorArroyo, Antonio Vanegas, editorHeadlineRare Mexican recipe pamphlet c.1900PublisherA. Vanegas ArroyoDate Published[c.1900?] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$166.80StatusSold Lot #46 El Cocinero Mexicano, O, Colección De Las Mejores Recetas Para Guisar Al Estilo Americano, y De Las Mas Selectas Segun El Metodo De Las Cocinas Español, Italiana, Francesa E Inglesa. Heading(Cookery - Mexican)Headline1831 Mexican cookbook w/ fold-out plates 3 vols.PublisherImprenta de GalvanDate Published1831 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$2,618StatusSold Lot #47 Four manuscript Mexican cookbooks Heading(Cookery - Mexican)HeadlineFour manuscript Mexican cookbooksDate Published[c.1930] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #48 Diccionario de Cocina, ó El Nuevo Cocinero Mexicano en Forma de Diccionario Heading(Cookery - Mexican)AuthorGalván Rivera, MarianoHeadlineMexican cooking dictionary 1845PublisherI. CumplidoDate Published1845 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #53 Manual del Cocinero: Dedicado a las Señoritas Mexicanas. Heading(Cookery - Mexican)HeadlineDedicated to the Mexican Ladies 1906PublisherAntigua Imprenta de MurguiaDate Published1906 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$178.50StatusSold Lot #56 Recetas Selectas de Cocina Heading(Cookery - Mexican)HeadlineMexican cookbook 1911 scarcePublisherTip. de Manuel León SánchezDate Published1911 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$178.50StatusSold Lot #60 Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Heading(Dali, Salvador, artist)AuthorCarroll, LewisHeadlineDali's Alice in Wonderland, signedPublisherMaecenas Press / Random HouseDate Published1969 View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$6,203StatusSold Lot #62 Views in Greece from drawings by Edward Dodwell AuthorDodwell, EdwardHeadlineViews in Greece from drawings by Edward Dodwell 1821PublisherRodwell and MartinDate Published1821 View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$6,203StatusSold Lot #64 Paradise Lost Heading(Doré, Gustave, illustrator)AuthorMilton, JohnHeadlineParadise Lost illustrated by Gustave DoréPublisherCassell, Petter & GalpinDate Published[ca. 1890] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$266.25StatusSold Lot #75 Upper Egypt and Ethiopia Heading(Egypt)AuthorFrith, FrancisHeadlineFrancis Frith photographs Upper EgyptPublisherWilliam MackenzieDate Publishedc.1862 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$939StatusSold Lot #82 The Thoughts of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Heading(Flint, William Russell, illustrator)AuthorMarcus Aurelius AntoninusHeadlineW.R. Flint illustrates Marcus AureliusPublisherPhilip Lee Warner/Medici SocietyDate Published1909 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$190.20StatusSold Lot #83 A Picturesque Tour along the Rivers Ganges and Jumna, in India. AuthorForrest, Lieutenant-Colonel [Charles Ramus]HeadlinePicturesque Tour along the Rivers Ganges 1824PublisherR. AckermannDate Published1824 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$5,368StatusSold Lot #85 Nueva teorica y practica del beneficio de los metales de oro y plata por fundicion y amalgamacion AuthorGarces y Eguia, JosephHeadlineSpanish colonial mining 1802PublisherMariano de Zuniga y OntiverosDate Published1802 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$412.50StatusSold Lot #86 Fables...With a Life of the Author AuthorGay, JohnHeadlineGay's Fables 1793PublisherJohn StockdaleDate Published1793 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$201.90StatusSold Lot #91 The Light of Asia Heading(Hamzeh Carr - Illustrator)AuthorArnold, Sir EdwinHeadlineBeautifully illustrated copy of Light of AsiaPublisherJohn Lane The Bodley Head LtdDate Published1926 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$120StatusSold Lot #96 Hogarth Moralized. Being a complete edition of Hogarth’s works. Containing near fourscore copper-plates, most elegantly engraved. With an explanation, pointing out the many beauties that may have hitherto escaped notice; and a comment on their moral tendency... Now First Published, With the Approbation of Jane Hogarth, Widow of the late Mr. Hogarth Heading(Hogarth, William)Author[Trusler, John]HeadlineHogarth Moralized, 1st edition, 1768PublisherSold by S. Hooper... and, Mrs. HogarthDate Published1768 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$500.25StatusSold Lot #97 The Works of William Hogarth Heading(Hogarth, William)AuthorTrusler, JohnHeadlineWorks of William Hogarth 1833PublisherJones and Co.Date Published1833 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$383.25StatusSold Lot #98 Our Living World; An Artistic Edition of the Rev. J. G. Wood's Natural History of Animate Creation AuthorHolder, Joseph Bassett and John George WoodsHeadlineChromolithographs by the firm of Louis PrangPublisherSelmar HessDate Published1885 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$178.50StatusSold Lot #99 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$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$7,323StatusSold Lot #100 A Century of Orchidaceous Plants selected from Curtis's Botanical Magazine. Consisting of those most worthy of cultivation, systematically arranged, and illustrated with coloured figures and dissections chiefly executed by Mr. Fitch. Accompanied by an introduction on the culture and general management of orchidaceous plants, and with copious remarks on the treatment of each species. AuthorHooker Sir William Jackson, & John Charles Lyons.HeadlineOrchidaceous Plants with 85 hand-colored platesPublisherReeve, Benham, and ReeveDate Published1849 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #103 A History of the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus AuthorIrving, WashingtonHeadlineIrving's Life of Christopher Columbus 1828PublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1828 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$588StatusSold Lot #104 Public Bath at Simoda - Suppressed plate from the report of Perry's Expedition to Japan Heading(Japan - Perry Expedition)AuthorHeine, WilhelmHeadlineSuppressed plate from Perry's reportPublisherP.S. Duval and Co.Date Published1854 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$131.70StatusSold Lot #105 Ten Weeks in Japan Heading(Japan)AuthorSmith, GeorgeHeadlineTen Weeks in Japan 1861PublisherLongman, Green, et. al.Date Published1861 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$266.25StatusSold Lot #107 Narrative of the Adventures and Sufferings of John R. Jewitt; Only Survivor of the Crew of the Ship Boston, During a Captivity of Nearly Three Years Among the Savages of Nootka Sound: With an Account of the Manners, Mode of Living, and Religious Opinions of the Natives AuthorJewitt, John R.HeadlineJewett's capture narrative of the NootkianPublisherLoomis & RichardsDate Published1815 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$822StatusSold Lot #116 N by E AuthorKent, RockwellHeadlineRockwell Kent N by E Signed Limited EditionPublisherRandom HouseDate Published1930 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #120 Patrick Gass. Lewis and Clark's Last Man Heading(Lewis & Clark Expedition)AuthorForrest, Earle R.HeadlinePatrick Gass, inscribed by granddaughterPublisherMrs. A.M. PainterDate Published1950 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$354StatusSold Lot #121 Three Volumes Published by Limited Editions Club Heading(Limited Editions Club)HeadlineAesop & Boswell by the Limited Editions ClubPublisherThe Limited Editions ClubDate Published1933, 1974 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$178.50StatusSold Lot #124 Oxonia illustrata, sive Omnium celeberrimæ istius universitatis collegiorum, aularum, bibliothecæ Bodleianæ, scholarum publicarum, Theatri Sheldoniani; nec non urbis totius scenographia. Delineavit & sculpsit Dav: Loggan Univ. Oxon. Chalcographus AuthorLoggan, DavidHeadlineThe finest 17th century engraved views of OxfordPublisherTheatro SheldonianoDate Published1675 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$7,323StatusSold Lot #126 Les Amours Pastorales de Daphnis et Chloe AuthorLongusHeadlineLes Amours Pastorales de Daphnis et Chloe 1718Publisher[Cramoisy]Date Published1718 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$237StatusSold Lot #127 Les Affiches Illustrées 1886-1895 AuthorMaindron, ErnestHeadlineLes Affiches Illustrées 1886-1895 w/64 lithographsPublisherLibrairie Artistique, G. BoudetDate Published1896 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,168StatusSold Lot #137 When We Were Very Young AuthorMilne, A.A.HeadlineA.A. Milne When We Were Very Young inscribedPublisherE.P. Dutton & Co.Date Published[1924] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,641StatusSold Lot #138 Zadig Heading(Mossa, Gustave-Adolphe, illustrator)AuthorVoltaireHeadlineFinely bound Zadig illustrated by MossaPublisherLibrairie des AmateursDate Published[1924] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$120StatusSold Lot #171 The Rime of the Ancient Mariner Heading(Pogany, Willy, illustrator)AuthorColeridge, Samuel TaylorHeadlineRime of the Ancient Mariner with Pogany illustrationsPublisherHarrapDate Published[1910] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$295.50StatusSold Lot #180 Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates AuthorPyle, HowardHeadlinePyle's Book of Pirates finely boundPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1921 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$646.50StatusSold Lot #181 Sleeping Beauty Heading(Rackham, Arthur, illustrator)AuthorEvans, C.S.HeadlineSleeping Beauty with Rackham illustrations in dust jacketPublisherWilliam HeinemannDate Published[1920] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$295.50StatusSold Lot #182 Undine Heading(Rackham, Arthur, illustrator)AuthorFouqué, De La MotteHeadlineArthur Rackham signed limited Undine finely boundPublisherWilliam HeinemannDate Published1909 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$880.50StatusSold Lot #183 The Tempest Heading(Rackham, Arthur, illustrator)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineThe Tempest Arthur Rackham Signed with jacketPublisherWilliam Heinemann Ltd.Date Published[1926] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,407StatusSold Lot #184 The Springtide of Life. Poems of Childhood Heading(Rackham, Arthur, illustrator)AuthorSwinburne, Algernon CharlesHeadlineThe Springtide of Life, Rackham, Signed 1/765PublisherWilliam Heinemann Ltd.Date Published[1918] View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$354StatusSold Lot #185 The Springtide of Life. Poems of Childhood - with holograph letter Heading(Rackham, Arthur, illustrator)AuthorSwinburne, Algernon CharlesHeadlineSigned by Rackham w/original letter by SwinburnePublisherWilliam Heinemann Ltd.Date Published[1918] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$412.50StatusSold Lot #189 Arctic Searching Expedition: A Journal of a Boat-Voyage Through Rupert's Land and the Arctic Sea, in Search of the Discovery Ships Under Command of Sir John Franklin. With an Appendix of the Physical Geography of North America AuthorRichardson, Sir JohnHeadlineArctic Searching Expedition 1851PublisherLongman, Brown, Green, and LongmansDate Published1851 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,056StatusSold Lot #193 Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-West Passage, and of a Residence in the Arctic Regions During the Years 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832, 1833... Including the Reports of Commander, now Captain, James Clark Ross... and the Discovery of the Northern Magnetic Pole...[with] Appendix to the Narrative of a Second Voyage... AuthorRoss, JohnHeadlineJohn Ross Narrative of a Second Voyage with AppendixPublisherA.W. WebsterDate Published1835 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #195 Description De Vingt-quatre Vues Prises Le Long De La Seine Depuis Paris Jusqu'à La Mer, Accompagnée D'une Carte, Extraite De L'ouvrage Anglais, Intitulé: Voyage Pittoresque Sur Les Rives De La Seine, &c., &c., &c. AuthorSauvan, Jean Baptiste BalthazardHeadlinePicturesque Tour of the Seine French Edition 1821PublisherChez R. AckermannDate Published1821 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,343StatusSold Lot #198 The Cat in the Hat AuthorSeuss, Dr.HeadlineCat in the Hat Seuss 1st ed in custom slipcasePublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1957] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,524StatusSold Lot #202 Italian Gardens of the Renaissance AuthorShepherd, J.C. & G.A. JellicoHeadlineIllustrated work on Renaissance gardensPublisherErnest Benn LimitedDate Published1925 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$324.75StatusSold Lot #204 Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead AuthorStoppard, TomHeadlineStoppard's Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are DeadPublisherFaber & FaberDate Published1967 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,290StatusSold Lot #208 The Arabian Nights Entertainments containing Sixty-five Stories told by Shahrazade.... Heading(Szyk, Arthur, illustrator)AuthorBurton, Richard F., translatorHeadlineArabian Nights in 4 vols Limited Editions ClubPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1954 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$166.80StatusSold Lot #211 Contempo. This American Tempo AuthorVassos, John & RuthHeadlineArt Deco illustrations by John Vassos, 1929PublisherE.P. Dutton & CompanyDate Published1929 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$120StatusSold Lot #213 The Adventures of Mickey Mouse Author[Walt Disney Studios]HeadlineAdventures of Mickey Mouse 1st UK ed 1931PublisherGeorge G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.Date Published[1931] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #216 Clair de Lune and other Troubadour Romances AuthorWest, MichaelHeadlineMichael West Clair De LunePublisherBrentano'sDate Published[c.1913] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #217 Picturesque tour of the River Thames AuthorWestall, William and Samuel OwenHeadlinePicturesque tour of the River Thames William Westall 1828PublisherR. AckermannDate Published1828 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$6,203StatusSold Lot #218 Paris Dansant Heading(Willette, Adolphe, illustrator)AuthorMontorgeuil, GeorgesHeadlineParis Dansant w/A. Willette illustrations 1898PublisherT. BelinDate Published1898 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$354StatusSold Lot #220 N.C. Wyeth: The Collected Paintings, Illustrations and Murals Heading(Wyeth, N.C.)AuthorAllen, Douglas & Douglas, Jr.HeadlineAllen & Allen N.C. Wyeth Bibliography Ltd Edn 1/249PublisherCrownDate Published[1972] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$266.25StatusSold Lot #222 Taschenbuch der Reisen oder unterhaltende Darstellung der Endeckungen des 18 Jahrhunderts... AuthorZimmerman, Eberhard August WilhemHeadlineCanadian Wilderness 1804PublisherGerhard Fleischer d. JungDate Published1804 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next