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Previous|1|Next Lot #2 Rim-Rock and Sage: The Collected Poems of Maynard Dixon Heading(Arion Press - Andrew Hoyem, printer)AuthorDixon, MaynardHeadlineMaynard Dixon's poetry, printed by Hoyem 1977PublisherCalifornia Historical SocietyDate Published[1977] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #3 Godot, An Imaginary Staging...of Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett Heading(Arion Press)Author[Beckett, Samuel]HeadlineGodot, An Imaginary Staging by Willy T. WileyPublisherArion PressDate Published2006 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #8 Bouvard & Pecuchet Heading(Arion Press)AuthorFlaubert, GustaveHeadlineArion Press delivers FlaubertPublisherArion PressDate Published2016 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #9 Exit Ghost Heading(Arion Press)AuthorRoth, PhilipHeadlineExit Ghost by Roth, Arion Press editionPublisherThe Arion PressDate Published2018 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #31 All Religions Are One Heading(Blake, William - Trianon Press)AuthorBlake, WilliamHeadlineBlake's All Religions are One deluxe editionPublisherTrianon PressDate Published1970 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #32 All Religions Are One Heading(Blake, William - Trianon Press)AuthorBlake, WilliamHeadlineBlake's All Religions are One w/ color platesPublisherTrianon PressDate Published1970 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #33 America - a Prophecy Heading(Blake, William - Trianon Press)AuthorBlake, WilliamHeadlineBlake's America a Prophecy 1/480 Arion PressPublisherTrianon PressDate Published1963 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #34 The Book of Thel Heading(Blake, William - Trianon Press)AuthorBlake, WilliamHeadlineBlake's Book of Thel w/ progressive proofsPublisherTrianon PressDate Published1965 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,125StatusSold Lot #36 The Song of Los Heading(Blake, William - Trianon Press)AuthorBlake, WilliamHeadlineWilliam Blake The Song of Los w/ color platesPublisherTrianon PressDate Published1975 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #37 There is No Natural Religion Heading(Blake, William - Trianon Press)AuthorBlake, WilliamHeadlineBlake's No Natural Religion, 1/50 copiesPublisherTrianon PressDate Published1972 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #38 Visions of the Daughters of Albion Heading(Blake, William - Trianon Press)AuthorBlake, WilliamHeadlineBlake's Daughters of Albion w/ watercolorsPublisherTrianon Press for the William Blake TrustDate Published1959 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #39 The Complete Portraiture of William & Catherine Blake Heading(Blake, William - Trianon Press)AuthorKeynes, Geoffrey.HeadlineThe Complete Portraiture of William & Catherine BlakePublisherTrianon PressDate Published1977 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #40 A Study of the Illuminated Books of William Blake, Poet, Printer, Prophet Heading(Blake, William - Trianon Press)AuthorKeynes, GeoffreyHeadlineStudy of Illuminated Books of William BlakePublisherTrianon PressDate Published1964 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #47 Le Costume Historique Heading(Costume)AuthorRacinet, M.A.HeadlineLe Costume Historique, nicely bound, 1888PublisherFirmin-DidotDate Published1888 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,750StatusSold Lot #62 The Tragedy of Richard the Third: with the Landing of Earle Richmond, and the Battell at Bosworth Field Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineGrabhorn Press edition of Shakespeare's Richard IIIPublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1953 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #71 Chiasmadon Heading(Janus Press)AuthorHughes, TedHeadlineTed Hughes poem with Van Vliet print, signedPublisherCharles Seluzicki, Poetry BooksellerDate Published1977 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #78 Fall of the House of Usher Heading(Limited Editions Club)AuthorPoe, Edgar AllanHeadlineSigned by Raphael SoyerPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1985 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #91 Essays of Elia Heading(Roycroft Shop)AuthorLamb, CharlesHeadlineLamb's Essays of Elia w/ watercolor initialsPublisherThe Roycroft ShopDate Published[1899] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #102 Aesop's Fables: A New Translation by V.S. Vernon Jones with an Introduction by G.K. Chesterton Heading(Bayntun-Riviere)AuthorAesopHeadlineAesop's Fables bound by Bayntun-RivierePublisherWilliam HeinemannDate Published1912 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Lot #103 The Care and Feeding of Books AuthorBiblion, Dr. PhiloHeadlineBeautiful box for storing book suppliesPublisherLeather Vita CompanyDate Published1941 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #105 Bookbinders and their Craft Heading(Bookbinding)AuthorPrideaux, S.T.Headline1903 Bookbinders and their craftPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1903 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #108 Poems of Robert Browning AuthorBrowning, RobertHeadlineSangorski and Sutcliffe Poems of BrowningPublisherOxford University PressDate Published1925 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #109 The Works of Lord Byron AuthorByron, LordHeadlineWorks of Lord Byron nicely boundPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1827 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #110 The Life of Benvenuto Cellini, Written by Himself AuthorCellini, BenvenutoHeadlineLife of Cellini finely bound by Brentano'sPublisherBrentano'sDate Published[1906] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #111 [The Works of Lady Jackson] AuthorCharlotte, Catherine, Lady JacksonHeadlineThe Works of Lady Jackson Finely BoundPublisherGrolier SocietyDate Published[c. 1900] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #112 Robinson Crusoe AuthorDefoe, DanielHeadlineRobinson Crusoe bound by BayntunPublisherJ.M. DentDate Published[1970] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #113 The Life and Works of George Eliot AuthorEliot, George and J.W. Cross, editorHeadline30 vols. George Eliot, bound by Riviere and SonPublisherWilliam Blackwood and SonsDate Published1858-1885 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #114 Three Finely Bound Books Heading(Fine Bindings)HeadlineThree finely bound books, one by Riviere View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #115 The Vicar of Wakefield AuthorGoldsmith, OliverHeadlineVicar of Wakefield finely bound by BayntunPublisherJohn C. NinmoDate Published1886 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #116 The Life of Napoleon AuthorHazlitt, WilliamHeadlineLife of Napoleon, nicely bound, 1/75 setsPublisherThe Grolier SocietyDate Published[c. 1900] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #117 The Art of the Book AuthorHolme, CharlesHeadlineExquisite binding of The Art of the BookPublisherThe StudioDate Published1914 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #118 The Essays of Elia AuthorLamb, CharlesHeadlineEssays of Elia finely bound by BayntunPublisherChapman & Hall, Ltd.Date Published[c. 1920] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #119 Abraham Lincoln and the Fifth Column Heading(Lincoln, Abraham)AuthorMilton, George FortHeadlineAbraham Lincoln and the Fifth Column, inscribedPublisherThe Vanguard PressDate Published1942 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #121 I Promessi Sposi (The Betrothed) AuthorManzoni, AlessandroHeadlineThe Betrothed by Manzoni, nicely boundPublisherD. Appleton & Company; Geo. S. AppletonDate Published[1845] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #122 Byron by André Maurois AuthorMaurois, AndréHeadlineByron, bound by Sangorski & SutcliffePublisherJonathan CapeDate Published1930 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #123 Exquisite finely bound folio blank book AuthorMosalov, SashaHeadlineFinely bound folio book by Sasha MosalovDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #124 Everybody's Pepys: The Diary of Samuel Pepys 1660-1669 AuthorPepys, SamuelHeadlineSangorski and Sutcliffe Diary of Samuel PepysPublisherG. Bell and SonsDate Published1929 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #125 Queen Mary: 1867-1953 Heading(Queen Mary of Teck)AuthorPope-Hennessy, JamesHeadlineAn elegant binding for Queen MaryPublisherGeorge Allen and Unwin LimitedDate Published[1959] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #126 Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World Heading(Rackham, Arthur, illustrator)AuthorSwift, JonathanHeadlineSigned by Rackham, bound by Bayntun-RivierePublisherJ.M. Dent & Co.Date Published1909 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$2,375StatusSold Lot #127 The Complete Works of James Whitcomb Riley AuthorRiley, James WhitcombHeadlineJames Whitcomb Riley finely boundPublisherC.B. RandallDate Published1914 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #128 La Princesse Lointaine: Pièce en quatre actes en vers AuthorRostand, EdmondHeadlineExtraordinary binding, La Princess LointainePublisherAux Dépens D'un AmateurDate Published1919 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$3,750StatusSold Lot #129 Modern Painters AuthorRuskin, JohnHeadlineRuskin's Modern Painters bound by W. NuttPublisherSmith, Elder and Co.Date Published1856-1860 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #130 The Stones of Venice AuthorRuskin, JohnHeadlineThe Stones of Venice bound by W. NuttPublisherSmith, Elder and Co.Date Published1853, 1858 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold Lot #131 The Medici Heading(Sangorski & Sutcliffe)AuthorYoung, Colonel G.F.HeadlineFinely bound by Sangorski & SutcliffePublisherE.P. DuttonDate Published[1928] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #132 The Old Huntsman and Other Poems AuthorSassoon, SiegfriedHeadlineSassoon's The Old Huntsman , nicely boundPublisherWilliam HeinemannDate Published1917 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #133 The Waverley Novels AuthorScott, Sir WalterHeadlineThe Waverley Novels 74 vols. bound by BayntunPublisherVarious publishersDate Published1814-1831 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #134 The Cambridge Edition of the Poets AuthorScudder, Horace E., editorHeadlineThe Cambridge Edition Poetical WorksPublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published[1898-1903] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #135 The Heritage Shakespeare AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineThe Heritage Shakespeare bound by BayntunPublisherHeritage PressDate Published[1958] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #136 Set of five Sporting Novels by Surtees AuthorSurtees, Robert SmithHeadlineHandsome set of Surtees' sporting booksPublisherBradbury, Agnew, & Co.Date Published[1899] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #137 The Life and Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson in Twelve Volumes AuthorTennyson, Alfred LordHeadlineWorks of Tennyson, bound by Riviere & SonPublisherMacmillan & Co. Ltd.Date Published1898-1899 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #138 Vanity Fair AuthorThackeray, William MakepeaceHeadlineVanity Fair finely bound by BayntunPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #139 The Writings of Henry David Thoreau AuthorThoreau, Henry DavidHeadlineWritings of Henry David Thoreau, Walden EditionPublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1906 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #140 Trevelyan's Garibaldi Trilogy AuthorTrevelyan, G.M.HeadlineTrevelyan's Garibaldi trilogy, nicely boundPublisherLongmans, Green, and Co.Date Published1914-1915 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #141 A Journey to the Centre of the Earth AuthorVerne, JulesHeadlineFinely bound by Asprey & Co.PublisherBlackie and SonDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #142 The Complete Angler AuthorWalton, Izaak and Charles CottonHeadlineThe Complete Angler in Custom BindingPublisherJohn MajorDate Published1824 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #143 The Lives of Dr. John Donne; Sir Henry Wotton; Mr. Richard Hooker; Mr. George Herbert; and Dr. Robert Sanderson. AuthorWalton, IzaakHeadlineBell and Dandy Pocket Edition of Walton's LivesPublisherBell and DandyDate Published1864 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #146 Eight volumes illustrated by John Austen Heading(Austen, John, illustrator)HeadlineEight volumes illustrated by John AustenPublisherJohn Lane The Bodley Head Ltd.; Dodd, Mead and CompanyDate Published1925-1930 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #153 Five works of British literature universally bound Heading(British Literature)Headline5 volumes of literature universally boundDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #157 Costumes Anciens Et Modernes. Habiti Antichi et Moderni di tutto il Mondo... precedes d'un Essai Sur la Gravure sur Bois par M. Amb. Firmin Didot. Heading(Costume)AuthorVecellio, CesareHeadlineCostumes Anciens Et Modernes printed by DidotPublisherDidot FreresDate Published[1860] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #173 Dombey and Son AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineUnsophisticated Dombey and Son in partsPublisherBradbury & EvansDate Published1846-1848 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,125StatusSold Lot #174 Dante con l’Espositioni di Christoforo Landino, et d’Alessandro Vellutello Heading(Divine Comedy)AuthorDante AlighieriHeadlineSansovino's edition of Dante's CommediaPublisherAppresso Giouambattista, Marchiò Sessa, & FratelliDate Published1578 View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000StatusUnsold Lot #175 The Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis. Translated into English verse By Mr. Dryden...Together with the Satires of Aulus Persius Flaccus...With Explanatory Notes at the End of each Satire... AuthorDryden, John, translatorHeadlineThe Satires of Juvenal, translated by DrydenPublisherPrinted for Jacob Tonson, sold by Robert KnaplockDate Published1697 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #182 Circe Heading(Gelli, Giovanni Battista)AuthorGelli, John BaptistHeadlineHenry Layng's translation of Gelli's Circe, 1745PublisherR. DodsleyDate Published1745 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #185 A Complete Body of Heraldry: containing an historical enquiry into the origins of armories and the rise and progress of heraldry... Heading(Heraldry)AuthorEdmondson, JosephHeadlineJacobson's exhaustive work on heraldryPublisherFor the Author by T. SpilsburyDate Published1780 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #189 Tales of a Traveller Author[Irving, Washington] writing as Geoffrey CrayonHeadlineWashington Irving writing as Geoffrey CrayonPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1824 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #202 The Club, or, A Grey-Cap for a Green Head, in a Dialogue Between Father and Son. In Vino Veritas [with] The Club: In a Dialogue Between Father and Son. In Vino Veritas Author[Puckle, James]HeadlineTwo versions of James Puckle's The ClubPublisherEdward Symon; Printed for the Proprietor by John JohnsonDate Published1723; 1817 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #203 The Pied Piper of Hamelin - Publisher's Dummy Heading(Quilter, Harry, illustrator)AuthorBrowning, RobertHeadlinePied Piper, illus. by Harry Quilter, pub. dummyPublisherHarry QuilterDate Published1898 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #205 French Etchers: Examples of the Etched Work of Corot - Jacquemart - Ballin... AuthorRiordan, RogerHeadlineFrench Etchers 20 etchings by Corot, etc. 1884PublisherDodd, MeadDate Published1884 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next