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 1-43 of 43. Previous|1|Next Lot #1 Collection of early 20th century postcards and other ephemera featuring African American imagery Heading(African American)HeadlineEarly 20th c. postcards with African American imageryDate Published[early 20th century] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #22 The Battle of the Standards: Labor, Capital, Gold and Silver. AuthorBirch, ShannonHeadlineBook arguing on behalf of bimetallism, 1896Publisher[J.R.S. Birch]Date Published[1896] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold 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$2,250StatusSold 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$175StatusSold 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$2,812.50StatusSold 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$187.50StatusSold Lot #56 Recetas Selectas de Cocina Heading(Cookery - Mexican)HeadlineMexican cookbook 1911 scarcePublisherTip. de Manuel León SánchezDate Published1911 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold 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$6,875StatusSold 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$1,000StatusSold 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$5,937.50StatusSold 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$437.50StatusSold 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$625StatusSold 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$137.50StatusSold 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$281.25StatusSold 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$875StatusSold Lot #111 Fama, y obras posthumas del fenix de Mexico, dezima musa, poetisa Americana, sor Juana Ines de la Cruz, religiosa professa en el Convento de San Geronimo de la imperial ciudad de Mexico AuthorJuana Inés de la Cruz, SisterHeadlinePoems by Mexican philosopher-nun, 1714PublisherImprenta de Antonio Gonçalez de Reyes, a costa de Francisco LasoDate Published1714 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #114 Autograph signed letter from Helen Keller to Mrs. Bridges Heading(Keller, Helen)HeadlineHelen Keller ALS soliciting funds for U.S. blind-deafDate Published1948 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold 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$375StatusSold Lot #129 Practical Window Dressing for Shoe Stores Heading(Marketing)HeadlineScarce guide to window dressing, 1896PublisherM.T. Richardson Co., PublishersDate Published1896 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #158 Laws of the State of New-Jersey; Revised and Published, Under the Authority of the Legislature Heading(New Jersey)AuthorPatterson, WilliamHeadlineLaws of the State of New-Jersey 1800PublisherAbraham BlauveltDate Published1800 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #159 Facts of Interest about the Port of New Orleans Second Port U.S.A. Heading(New Orleans)AuthorCass, Frank T. (compiler)HeadlinePort of New Orleans before Industrial CanalPublisherBoard of Commissioners Port of New OrleansDate Published1922 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #160 John Perona's El Morocco Family Album Heading(New York)HeadlineCelebrity nightlife during Prohibition-era NYPublisherPrinted Privately, Federal Printing ServiceDate Published1937 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #161 Common Sense; Addressed to the inhabitants of America, on the following interesting subjects. I. Of the origin and design of government in general, with concise remarks on the English constitution. II. Of monarchy and hereditary succession. III. Thoughts on the present state of American affairs. IV. Of the present ability of America; with some miscellaneous reflections... AuthorPaine, ThomasHeadlineEnglish edition of Thomas Paine's Common Sense, 1776PublisherPhiladelphia, printed; London, re-printed, for J. Almon, opposite Burlington-House in PiccadillyDate Published1776 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$8,125StatusSold Lot #173 Lincoln Heading(Presidents, 1861)AuthorMadison, Lucy FosterHeadlineLucy Foster Madison's Lincoln, 1928PublisherThe Penn Publishing CompanyDate Published1928 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #174 Lincoln: An Account of His Personal Life, Especially of its Springs of Action as Revealed and Deepened by the Ordeal of War Heading(Presidents, 1861)AuthorStephenson, Nathaniel WrightHeadlineAccount of President Lincoln's personal lifePublisherThe Bobbs-Merrill Company PublishersDate Published1922 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #175 A History of the American People Heading(Presidents, 1913)AuthorWilson, WoodrowHeadlinePresident Woodrow Wilson's history of AmericaPublisherHarper & Brothers, PublishersDate Published[1903] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #176 Journal as Ambassador to Great Britain Heading(Presidents, 1929)AuthorDawes, Charles G.HeadlineDawes' Ambassador to Great Britain, inscribedPublisherThe Macmillan CompanyDate Published1939 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #177 An American Epic Heading(Presidents, 1929)AuthorHoover, HerbertHeadlineHoover's American Epic complete, inscribedPublisherHenry Regnery CompanyDate Published1959-1964 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #178 Three Volumes of Addresses Upon the American Road Heading(Presidents, 1929)AuthorHoover, HerbertHeadlineHerbert Hoover's speeches 3 vols, 2 inscribedPublisherVarious publishersDate Published1938 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #179 The Hoover Policies Heading(Presidents, 1929)AuthorWilbur, Ray Lyman & Arthur Mastick HydeHeadlineHoover administration's explanations of policyPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1937 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #187 Life of A.P. Dostie; or, The Conflict in New Orleans AuthorReed, Emily HazenHeadlineBiography of Civil Rights advocate from 1860sPublisherWM. P. TomlinsonDate Published1868 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold 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$1,125StatusSold Lot #190 The History of America AuthorRobertson, WilliamHeadlineRobertson's America with the Kitchin maps, 1st editionPublisherW. Strahan, T. Cadell, and J. BalfourDate Published1777 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,500StatusSold 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$2,500StatusSold Lot #209 A Confederacy of Dunces AuthorToole, John KennedyHeadlineJohn Kennedy Toole's A Confederacy of DuncesPublisherLouisiana State University PressDate Published1980 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #210 The Cincinnati Type-Foundry and Printing Machine Works Heading(Type Specimen Book)HeadlineCincinnati Type Specimen Book w/ cartoon 1885PublisherCincinnati Type FoundryDate Published1865 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold 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$125StatusSold 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$6,875StatusSold Lot #218 Paris Dansant Heading(Willette, Adolphe, illustrator)AuthorMontorgeuil, GeorgesHeadlineParis Dansant w/A. Willette illustrations 1898PublisherT. BelinDate Published1898 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold 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