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Previous|1|Next Lot #16 Five works printed by John Henry Nash Heading(Nash, John Henry)HeadlineFive works printed by John Henry NashPublisherVarious publishersDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #20 The Poetical Works of James Beattie Heading(Fore-Edge Paintings)AuthorBeattie, JamesHeadlineWorks of James Beattie w/fore-edge painting 1831PublisherWilliam PickeringDate Published1831 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #22 Aids to Reflection In the Formation of a Manly Character on the Several Grounds of Prudence, Morality and Religion Heading(Fore-Edge Paintings)AuthorColeridge, Samuel TaylorHeadlineColeridge w/fore-edge painting 1836PublisherWilliam PickeringDate Published1836 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #24 The Poetical Works of William Cowper Heading(Fore-edge paintings)AuthorCowper, WilliamHeadlineWith color fore-edge paintings of scenic viewsPublisherWilliam PickeringDate Published1830-1831 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #25 Miscellaneous Verses Heading(Fore-Edge Paintings)AuthorDoyle, Sir Francis HastingsHeadlineF. Hastings Doyle fore-edge painting 1841PublisherSaunders and OtleyDate Published1841 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #26 The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With a Notice of His Life and Genius Heading(Fore-Edge Paintings)AuthorGoldsmith, OliverHeadlineGoldsmith Works w/fore-edge painting 1859PublisherW. KentDate Published1859 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #27 The Works of Thomas Grey Heading(Fore-Edge Paintings)AuthorGrey, ThomasHeadlineThomas Grey w/fore-edge paintings 1807PublisherPrinted for Vernor, Hood, and SharpeDate Published1807 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #30 Poems and Ballads by Dr. John Leyden with A Memoir to the Author by Sir Walter Scott, Bart Heading(Fore-Edge Paintings)AuthorLeyden, JohnHeadlineJohn Leyden Poems w/fore-edge painting 1875PublisherJ. & J. H. RutherfordDate Published1875 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #34 The New Whole Duty of Man, Containing the Faith as well as Practice of a Christian: Made Easy for the Practice of the Present Age Heading(Fore-Edge Paintings)HeadlineWhole Duty of Man 1825 w/ fore-edge paintingPublisherPrinted for W. BentDate Published[1825] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #36 The Poetical Works of Robert Southey, complete in one volume Heading(Fore-Edge Paintings)HeadlineSouthey's poems w/ fore-edge painting 1850PublisherLondonDate Published1850 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #40 Anthologia Latina Heading(Fore-Edge Paintings)AuthorThackeray, Franciscus St. John, editorHeadlineAnthologia Latina w/fore-edge painting 1865PublisherBell Et DaldyDate Published1865 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #41 The Seasons: And Castle of Indolence Heading(Fore-Edge Paintings)AuthorThompson, JamesHeadlineFore-edge painting of Kent 1842PublisherWilliam SmithDate Published1842 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #45 The Complaint, Or Night Thoughts Heading(Fore-Edge Paintings)AuthorYoung, EdwardHeadlineYoung's The Complaint w/fore-edge painting 1817PublisherPrinted for John SharpeDate Published1817 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #46 Jack Sheppard: A Romance Heading(Bayntun)AuthorAinsworth, William HarrisonHeadlineIllustrated by Cruikshank, bound by BayntunPublisherRichard BentleyDate Published1839 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #47 The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, According to the Use of the Church of England... Heading(Book of Common Prayer)HeadlineNicely bound copy of the Book of Common PrayerPublisherPrinted by John BaskervilleDate Published[1762] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #48 William Roscoe of Liverpool AuthorChandler, GeorgeHeadlineSpecially bound by Zaehnsdorf after FazakerleyPublisherB.T. Batsford Ltd.Date Published1953 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #49 The Tour of Doctor Prosody, in Search of the Antique and the Picturesque, through Scotland, the Hebrides, the Orkney and Shetland Isles Author[Combe, William]HeadlineWith 20 hand-colored aquatint platesPublisherMatthew Iley; Bell and Bradfute; W. TurnbullDate Published[1821] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #50 The Poetical Works of William Cooper AuthorCowper, WilliamHeadlineNicely bound set of William Cowper's poetryPublisherWilliam PickeringDate Published1843 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #51 The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineNicely bound copy of the Pickwick PapersPublisherDodd, Mead & CompanyDate Published1944 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #52 The Works of Charles Dickens AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens' Works handsomely bound by AspreyPublisherChapman & HallDate Published1897-1899 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #53 Works of Charles Dickens, Including Over One Thousand Illustrations, Comprising All the Celebrated Dickens' Plates as Well as Many Rare & Unusual Pictures Never Published Before AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineWorks of Charles Dickens Author's Watercolor Edition 1/25PublisherFrederick J. Quinby & CoDate Published1900 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$5,625StatusSold Lot #54 A Collection of Poems by Several Hands. With Notes. Author[Dodsley, Robert, editor]HeadlineDodsley's famous collection of anonymous poemsPublisherJ. DodsleyDate Published[1782] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #55 The Works of Arthur Conan Doyle - Author's Edition AuthorDoyle, Arthur ConanHeadlineWorks of Arthur Conan Doyle 1/1000 signedPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1903 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold Lot #56 The Works of Virgil: Containing his Pastorals, Georgics and Aeneis Heading(Dryden, John, translator)AuthorVirgilHeadlineFirst edition of Dryden's Virgil 1697PublisherJacob TonsonDate Published1697 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #57 Peter Ibbetson AuthorDu Maurier, GeorgeHeadlinePeter Ibbetson, nicely bound by KnickerbockerPublisherHarper's New Monthly MagazineDate Published1891 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #58 Poems and Songs AuthorFlatman, ThomasHeadlineFlatman's Poems and Songs 1676PublisherPrinted by S. and B.G. for Benjamin TookDate Published1676 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #59 The Arabian Nights AuthorForster, Edward, translatorHeadlineForster's Arabian Nights, nicely bound setPublisherWilliam MillerDate Published1810 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #60 The Works of Washington Irving AuthorIrving, WashingtonHeadlineWorks of Washington Irving Joseph Jefferson EditionPublisherG. P. Putnam's SonsDate Published[1901] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #61 The Works of the English Poets. With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical... AuthorJohnson, Samuel, editorHeadlineWorks of the English Poets, a complete setPublisherPrinted by John Nichols; for J. Buckland et al.Date Published[1790] View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #62 The Writings in Prose and Verse AuthorKipling, RudyardHeadlineThe Prose and Poetry of Kipling in 21 volumesPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1899-1900 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #63 The Comic History of England [and] The Comic History of Rome Heading(Leech, John, illustrator)AuthorA'Beckett, Gilbert AbbottHeadlineA'Beckett's Comic HistoriesPublisherBradbury, Agnew, & Co.Date Published[late 19th century] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #64 The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow AuthorLongfellow, Henry WadsworthHeadlineHandsomely bound copy of Longfellow's poetryPublisherDavid BogueDate Published[1851] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #65 Petits Contes en Prose AuthorMoreau, HégésippeHeadlineMoreau's Petits Contes bound by RaparlierPublisherLibrairie RouquetteDate Published1892 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #66 The Adventures of Hajji Baba, of Ispahan [with] The Adventures of Hajji Baba, of Ispahan, in England AuthorMorier, JamesHeadlineMorier's Hajji Baba novels, nicely boundPublisherRichard BentleyDate Published1835 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #67 The Works of William H. Prescott AuthorPrescott, William H.HeadlineWorks of W.H. Prescott finely boundPublisherJ.B. Lippincott CompanyDate Published[1904] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #68 Works of Charles Reade AuthorReade, CharlesHeadlineReade's Works, expertly bound by ZaehnsdorfPublisherThe Grolier SocietyDate Published[c. 1900] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #69 Chesterfield Travestie; Or School for Modern Manners Heading(Rowlandson, Thomas, illustrator)HeadlineChesterfield, finely bound by MorrellPublisherThomas TeggDate Published1808 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #70 The New Century (Trade-Mark) Shakespeare: The Cambridge Text from the latest edition of William Aldis Wright... AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineNew Century Shakespeare Works, De Luxe EditionPublisherDana Estes and CompanyDate Published1900-1901 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #71 The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson Edinburgh Edition AuthorStevenson, Robert LouisHeadline34 Finely Bound Works of Stevenson, 1/1035PublisherLongmans, Green, and Co. et alDate Published1895-1898 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #72 The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson Vailima Edition AuthorStevenson, Robert LouisHeadlineExcellently bound set of Stevenson's WorksPublisherCharles Scribner's Sons; William Heinemann and othersDate Published[1921] View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold Lot #73 The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray AuthorThackeray, William MakepeaceHeadlineThackeray's Works, bound by Harcourt BinderyPublisherDana Estes & CompanyDate Published[1900] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #74 The Writings of Henry David Thoreau, With Bibliographical Introductions and Full Indexes AuthorThoreau, Henry DavidHeadlineWritings of Henry David Thoreau Finely BoundPublisherRiverside PressDate Published1898 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Lot #75 The Compleat Angler AuthorWalton, Izaak & Charles CottonHeadlineThe Compleat Angler Finely BoundPublisherJohn Lane, The Bodley HeadDate Published1897 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #76 The Complete Writings of Walt Whitman AuthorWhitman, WaltHeadlineThe Complete Writings of Walt WhitmanPublisherG.P. Putnam's Sons; The Knickerbocker PressDate Published1902 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #77 The Works of Oscar Wilde AuthorWilde, OscarHeadlineOscar Wilde's Works, bound by BrentanosPublisherLamb Publishing Co.Date Published[1909] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #88 Clipped signature of Francis Bacon, with photograph Author(Bacon, Francis)HeadlineAutograph of Francis Bacon (1909-1992)Date Published[20th century] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #91 A Rake's Progress: The Life and Times of Rafael Perez - suite of four etchings AuthorBirk, SandowHeadlineSandow Birk, A Rake's Progress, suite of 4 etchingsPublisherEisenberg PressDate Published2000-2001 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #101 Two Ladies' Annual Keepsakes Heading(Chromolithographs)HeadlineTwo annual keepsakes with chromolithographsDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #103 The Artist a Monthly Lady's Book Heading(Chromolithography)HeadlineFashion magazine with early chromolithographyPublisherF. QuarréDate Published1843 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #105 Study for Neon AuthorChryssaHeadlineStudy for Neon signed by ChryssaDate Publishedc. 1964-68 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #113 ART AuthorDine, JimHeadlineJim Dine signed Artist's Proof 1/9Date Published1968 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #114 Early Music Heading(DLG - 157)AuthorGoines, David LanceHeadlineGoines poster for SF Early Music Society, signedPublisherDavid Lance GoinesDate Published1993 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #122 Excelsior / Petit Parisien - original poster drawing with watercolor AuthorGesmar, CharlesHeadlineOriginal Gesmar art, Excelsior / Petit ParisienDate Published1923 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #123 "Oiseau" original watercolor AuthorGesmar, CharlesHeadlineOriginal Gesmar WatercolorDate Published[c.1920] View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #129 Woman in Profile AuthorHelleu, Paul CésarHeadlinePaul César Helleu drypoint Woman in ProfileDate Publishedc. 1895 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #133 His Iliads Translated, Adorn'd with Sculpture, and Illustrated with Annotations, by John Ogilby [bound with] His Odysseys Translated, Adorn'd with Sculpture, and Illustrated with Annotations... AuthorHomerHeadlineOgilby's Homer translations with 72 platesPublisherJames FlesherDate Published[1669] View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500StatusUnsold Lot #145 [Nude] AuthorMartin, CharlesHeadlineOriginal pen & ink nude by Charles MartinDate Publishedc. 1920's View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #146 [Nude] AuthorMartin, CharlesHeadlineOriginal pen & ink nude by Charles MartinDate Publishedc. 1920's View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #158 Six Woodcuts signed by Vincent Perez - page proofs from the Yolla Bolly edition of Joaquin Miller's True Bear Stories AuthorPerez, Vincent, illustratorHeadlineSix woodcuts signed by Vincent PerezPublisherThe Yolla Bolly PressDate Published1985 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #159 Balconies AuthorPerez, VincentHeadlineLithograph signed by Vincent Perez, one of 20PublisherCCACDate Published1982 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #160 Carousel AuthorPerez, VincentHeadlineCarousel signed by Vincent PerezDate Published1970 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #161 Lady with Collar - etching AuthorPerez, VincentHeadlineWoman with Collar, signed by Vincent PerezDate Published1967 [but 1957] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #163 Nude AuthorPerez, VincentHeadlineNude study signed by Vincent Perez, 1963Date Published1963 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #164 Nurse [with] Mother and Child AuthorPerez, VincentHeadlineTwo lithographs signed by Vincent PerezDate Published1965 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #165 Portfolio of six woodcuts for Potlatch AuthorPerez, VincentHeadlineSuite of six woodcuts, each signed by V. PerezDate Publishedc. 1990's View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #166 Quartet AuthorPerez, VincentHeadlineLithograph signed by Vincent Perez, one of 20PublisherCCACDate Published1981 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #167 Three original illustrations for Kaiser Permanente's The Art and the Tools publication AuthorPerez, VincentHeadlineThree original illustrations by Vincent PerezDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #168 Three woodcuts from the Bohemian Club Grove play Maximillian! AuthorPerez, VincentHeadlineThree woodcuts signed by Vincent PerezPublisherArion Press for the Bohemian ClubDate Published1984 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #169 Thus the Soldiers AuthorPerez, VincentHeadlineThus the Soldiers, aquatint signed by V. PerezDate Published1960 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #171 Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám The First and Fourth Renderings in English Verse by Edward FitzGerald Heading(Pogány, Willy, illustrator)AuthorKhayyám, OmarHeadlineRubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, illus. by Willy PogányPublisherThomas Y. Crowell Company View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #187 The Work of Stowitts for the Fox-God: Lyric Ballet in 3 Acts Heading(Stowitts, Hubert, illustrator)AuthorCrocker, Templeton and Joseph ReddingHeadlineThe Work of Stowitts for the Fox-God, SignedPublisherGeorge Palmer PutnamDate Published1939 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #227 Little Men AuthorAlcott, Louisa MayHeadlineSecond book in Alcott's Little Women trilogyPublisherRoberts BrothersDate Published1871 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #249 Shakspeare and His Times: Including the Biography of the Poet; Criticisms on His Genius and Writing… AuthorDrake, NathanHeadlineEarly 19th c. Shakspeare scholarshipPublisherPrinted for T. Cadell and W. DaviesDate Published1817 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #250 WITHDRAWN - Fashionable Biography; or, Specimens of Public Characters: By a Connoisseur. Author[Du Bois, Edward, editor]HeadlineWITHDRAWN - Anonymous work of English social satirePublisherPrinted for S.A. and H. OddyDate Published1808 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #259 Julia and Jacques Cooking at Home Heading(Food & Drink)AuthorChild, Julia and Jacques PepinHeadlineSigned by Julia Child and Jacques PepinPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1999 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #261 An All-Western Conservation Cook Book Heading(Food and Drink)AuthorAunt Prudence [pseud. of IInie Gage Chapel]HeadlineSigned by Mrs. Chapel, a.k.a. Aunt PrudencePublisher[Modern Printing & Pub. Co.]Date Published1917 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #268 The Traveling Bartenders Guide Heading(Food and Drink)AuthorCoverly, Gordon C.Headline1960's cocktail manual signed by the authorPublisherCoverly PublishingDate Published1968 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #291 The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire AuthorGibbon, EdwardHeadlineGibbon's Decline & Fall, mixed 1st & early editionsPublisherPrinted for W. Strahan and T. CadellDate Published1781-1788 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,125StatusSold Lot #298 A Round of the Links: Views of the Golf Greens of Scotland Heading(Golf)AuthorSmart, JohnHeadlineJohn Smart A Round of the Links Golf Scotland sgdPublisher[Privately Printed]Date Published1893 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #302 Cakes and Ale AuthorJerrold, Douglas WilliamHeadlineTwo volumes of Victorian humor, 1842PublisherHow and ParsonsDate Published1842 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #319 Of Minnie the Moocher & Me Heading(Music)AuthorCalloway, Cab and Bryant RollinsHeadlineInscribed and signed by Cab CallowayPublisherThomas Y. CrowellDate Published1976 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #344 The Silverado Squatters AuthorStevenson, Robert LouisHeadlineFirst American Edition of Silverado SquattersPublisherRoberts BrothersDate Published1884 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #347 The First World Flight: Being the personal narratives of Lowell Smith, Erik Nelson, Leigh Wade, Leslie Arnold, Henry Ogden, and John Harding. AuthorThomas, LowellHeadlineThe First World Flight by Lowell ThomasPublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1925 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #348 Punch, Brothers, Punch! and Other Sketches AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineNicely bound copy of Punch, Brothers, Punch!PublisherSlote, Woodman & Co.Date Published[1878] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next