Sale 723: PBA Platinum - Rare Books & Manuscripts (#723) 02/18/2021 11:00 AM PST Closed Starts Ending 02/18/2021 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 1-34 of 34. Previous|1|Next Lot #6 The Birth, Life and Acts of King Arthur, of His Nobel Knight of the Round Table, Their Marvellous Enquests and Adventures, the Achieving of the San Greal and in the End Le Morte Darthur with the Dolourous Death and Departing Out of this World of Them All Heading(Beardsley, Aubrey, illustrator)AuthorMalory, Sir ThomasHeadlineLe Morte d'Arthur with Aubrey Beardsley illustrationsPublisherE. P. DuttonDate Published1909 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,226StatusSold Lot #7 Album of Thomas Bewick vignettes or 'tale-pieces', presented to Richard Arkwright Heading(Bewick, Thomas, illustrator)HeadlineThomas Bewick vignettes inscribed by the artistDate Published[1824] View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$3,993StatusSold Lot #11 Dark Carnival AuthorBradbury, RayHeadlineSigned by Ray Bradbury, inscribed to Herb YellinPublisherArkham HouseDate Published1947 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,992StatusSold Lot #12 The Dogs that Eat Sweet Grass AuthorBradbury, RayHeadlineSigned by Ray BradburyPublisherMorgan PressDate Published[1965] View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,168StatusSold Lot #17 Alice's Adventures in Wonderland AuthorCarroll, LewisHeadlineAlice in Wonderland, first edition, second issuePublisherD. AppletonDate Published1866 [1865] View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$4,818StatusSold Lot #22 Konx Om Pax: Essays in Light [with] original holograph manuscript poem from the book AuthorCrowley, AleisterHeadlineSigned by Aleister Crowley with manuscript poemPublisherWalter Scott Publishing Co.Date Published1907 View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$3,443StatusSold Lot #37 Le Morte DArthur: The Book of King Arthur and of His Noble Knights of the Round Table Heading(Flint, William Russell, illustrator)AuthorMalory, ThomasHeadlineLe Morte DArthur, full vellumPublisherPhilip Lee Warner / Medici Society Ltd.Date Published1910-11 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$3,168StatusSold Lot #38 The History of Little Goody Twoshoes; otherwise called Mrs. Margery Twoshoes Heading(Goody Two-shoes)HeadlineFirst Worcester Edition of Little Goody Twoshoes 1787PublisherIsaiah ThomasDate Published1787 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,641StatusSold Lot #39 Les Fleurs Animées [bound with] Botanique des Dames [and] Culture des Fleurs: Horticulture des Dames Heading(Grandville, J.J.)AuthorDelord, TaxileHeadlineGrandville's Les Fleurs Animées 1847PublisherGabriel de GonetDate Published1847 View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000StatusUnsold Lot #40 Scenes de la vie Privee et Publique des Animaux AuthorGrandville, [J.J.]HeadlineAn anthropomorphic classic by Grandville, 1842PublisherJ. HetzelDate Published1842 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold Lot #42 Amor und Psyche. Eine Dichtung in Sechs Gesängen AuthorHamerling, RobertHeadlineIn a lovely German publisher's binding, 1882PublisherAdolf TitzeDate Published[1882] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #52 Coffeehouse Days Heading(Koch, Pete, printer)AuthorKadare, IsmailHeadlineSigned by Ismail Kadare and Peter KochPublisherRainmaker EditionsDate Published2004 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #53 2137 Tanger Socco Heading(Koch, Peter, printer)AuthorBowles, Paul and Ira YeagerHeadline2137 Tanger Socco, edition variée of 30PublisherDel Milion EditionsDate Published2011 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold Lot #54 Hormone Derange: The First Sixteen Broadsides 1991-2000 Heading(Koch, Peter, printer)HeadlineHormone Derange, broadsides by Peter KochPublisherHormone Derange EditionsDate Published[2001] View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold Lot #55 Set of twenty-four first editions by Andrew Lang, including all of his Fairy Books AuthorLang, AndrewHeadline24 Andrew Lang First Editions Finely BoundPublisherLongmans, Green, and Co.Date Published1889-1912 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$6,763StatusSold Lot #56 Collection of letters signed by Charles Boyer, Margaret Hill, and various luminaries in show business and the preforming arts, relating to fundraising for American Aid to France, Inc. Heading(Letters signed by Celebrities)HeadlineAutographs of 1940's show business luminariesDate Publishedc.1948 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,758StatusSold Lot #63 The House at Pooh Corner [with] autograph letter signed by illustrator Ernest H. Shepard and addressed to an American admirer AuthorMilne, A.A.HeadlineSigned by A.A. Milne, with Ernest H. Shepard ALSPublisherMethuenDate Published[1929] View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$6,763StatusSold Lot #68 Fairy Tales Heading(Nielsen, Kay, illustrator)AuthorAndersen, Hans ChristianHeadlineSigned by Kay Nielsen, 1/500PublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published[1924] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,226StatusSold Lot #69 East of the Sun and West of the Moon Heading(Nielsen, Kay, illustrator)Author[Asbjornsen, P.C. and J.I. Moe]HeadlineKay Nielsen's East of the Sun & West of the MoonPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published[1914] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #78 George Washington autograph matted and framed with Presidential Engraving of Washington Heading(Presidents, 1789)AuthorWashington, GeorgeHeadlineAutograph of George Washington with the Presidential EngravingPublisherH.D. SymondsDate Published[c. 1796] View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$6,763StatusSold Lot #79 Naval commission for Lieutenant Henry B. Rumsey signed by President Abraham Lincoln Heading(Presidents, 1861)AuthorLincoln, AbrahamHeadlineSigned by President Abraham LincolnDate Published1864 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$4,818StatusSold Lot #80 Aesop's Fables [with] original ink drawing by Arthur Rackham Heading(Rackham, Arthur, illustrator)AuthorAesopHeadlineSigned by Rackham with an original ink drawing laid inPublisherDoubleday, Page & Co.Date Published1912 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,618StatusSold Lot #81 The Sleeping Beauty Heading(Rackham, Arthur, illustrator)AuthorEvans, C.S.HeadlineSigned by Arthur Rackham, 1/625PublisherWilliam HeinemannDate Published[1920] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,056StatusSold Lot #82 The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm Heading(Rackham, Arthur, illustrator)AuthorGrimm BrothersHeadlineSigned by Arthur Rackham, 1/750PublisherConstable & Co.Date Published1909 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,893StatusSold Lot #83 The Ingoldsby Legends Heading(Rackham, Arthur, illustrator)AuthorIngoldsby, Thomas [pseud. of Richard Barham]HeadlineSigned by Rackham, large paper edition, 1/560PublisherJ.M. Dent & Co.Date Published1907 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$763.50StatusSold Lot #84 A Midsummer-Night's Dream Heading(Rackham, Arthur, illustrator)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineMidsummer-Night's Dream with Rackham illustrationsPublisherHeinemann / Doubleday, PageDate Published1908 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$939StatusSold Lot #93 The Forgotten Village AuthorSteinbeck, JohnHeadlineSigned by John Steinbeck and his sister EstherPublisherVikingDate Published1941 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,343StatusSold Lot #95 The Red Pony AuthorSteinbeck, JohnHeadlineLimited edition signed by John Steinbeck, 1/699PublisherCovici FriedeDate Published1937 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,443StatusSold Lot #96 The Red Pony - inscribed to Burgess Meredith AuthorSteinbeck, JohnHeadlineSigned by Steinbeck, inscribed to Burgess MeredithPublisherVikingDate Published1945 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$4,818StatusSold Lot #97 Speech Accepting the Nobel Prize for Literature AuthorSteinbeck, JohnHeadlineSigned by John Steinbeck with inscriptionPublisherThe Viking PressDate Published1962 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,343StatusSold Lot #99 Autograph Letter Signed by Sun Yat-sen, to a Mr. Volkhosky, regarding Sun Yat-sen's kidnapping in 1896 by the Chinese legation in Great Britain AuthorSun Yat-senHeadlineSun Yat-sen letter about his kidnapping in London, 1897Date PublishedJune 21st, 1897 View details Estimate$80,000 - $120,000StatusUnsold Lot #100 Letter signed by Rafael Gonzales as Governor of Texas and Nuevo Leon Heading(Texas)AuthorGonzalez, RafaelHeadlineLetter from Governor of Texas, 1825Date Published28 February 1825 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,056StatusSold Lot #102 [Tibetan Buddhist Sutra for recitation in rituals of the white parasol Goddess] Heading(Tibetan Buddhism)HeadlineTibetan sutra in praise of the white parasol GoddessDate Published[ca. 1450?] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$2,226StatusSold Lot #110 Elements of Bacchus: or, Toasts and Sentiments, given by Distinguished Characters. Illustrated with forty portraits in aqua tinta, of the most celebrated bon vivants in Great Britain. With a variety of anecdotes and remarkable traits, prefixed to each portrait. Written and designed by George Murgatroyd [sic] Woodward AuthorWoodward, George MoutardHeadlineColored aquatint plates of inebriated Britons, 1792PublisherPublished by William HollandDate Published1792 View details Estimate$30,000 - $50,000StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next