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Previous|1|Next Lot #2 A Delicate Balance Heading(Arion Press)AuthorAlbee, EdwardHeadlineAlbee's A Delicate Balance Arion PressPublisherArion PressDate Published2011 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #4 Mrs. Bridge Heading(Arion Press)AuthorConnell, Evan S.HeadlineArion Press, Mrs. Bridge by ConnellPublisherArion PressDate Published2009 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #7 What the End is For: A Selection of Poems, 1977-2011 Heading(Arion Press)AuthorGraham, JorieHeadlineSigned by Graham and LethbridgePublisherArion PressDate Published2014 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #9 Stone from Delphi Heading(Arion Press)AuthorHeaney, SeamusHeadlineSigned, the last book by Seamus HeaneyPublisherArion PressDate Published2012 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #10 Porgy & Bess Heading(Arion Press)AuthorHeyward, DuBoseHeadlineKara Walker's Artist Book from Arion, signedPublisherArion PressDate Published2013 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #12 The Sundial Heading(Arion Press)AuthorJackson, ShirleyHeadlineArion Press, Sundial signed by Myles HymanPublisherArion PressDate Published2011 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #16 Arcadia: A Play Heading(Arion Press)AuthorStoppard, TomHeadlineArion Press Arcadia signed by Tom StoppardPublisherArion PressDate Published2001 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #38 The Loving Shepherdess AuthorJeffers, RobinsonHeadlineSigned by Robinson Jeffers and Jean KelloggPublisherRandom HouseDate Published1956 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #39 The Martian Chronicles Heading(Limited Editions Club)AuthorBradbury, RayHeadlineSigned by Ray BradburyPublisherThe Limited Editions ClubDate Published1974 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #52 At Low Water: An Intertidal Memoir Heading(Pie in the Sky Press)AuthorChamlee, RebeccaHeadlineLetter A of 5 deluxe copies, At Low WaterPublisherPie in the Sky PressDate Published2017 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #60 Farmers: Wood Engravings—Interviews [with] Farmers Progressive Proofs AuthorSchanilec, GaylordHeadlineFarmers by Schanilec with progressive proofsPublisherMidnight Paper Sales PressDate Published[1989]; 1992 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #65 Pius XI on Christian Marriage, in the Original Latin with English Translation Heading(Updike, D.B.)AuthorPius XI, PopeHeadlineTwo editions printed by D.B. UpdikePublisherThe Barry Vail CorporationDate Published1931 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #68 The Sierra Nevada Suite: Thirty-One Wood Engravings by Richard Wagener Heading(Wagener, Richard - BCC)AuthorWagener, RichardHeadlineWagener's Sierra Suite, one of only 10 suchPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published2013 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #69 The Fragments of Parmenides - deluxe copy with suite of 10 additional wood engravings signed by Richard Wagener Heading(Wagener, Richard - Editions Koch)AuthorParmenidesHeadlineParmenides deluxe copy with Wagener suitePublisherEditions KochDate Published2003 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000StatusUnsold Lot #70 Teapots & Tympani Heading(Wagener, Richard - Mixolydian Editions)AuthorChernoff, Maxine and Richard WagenerHeadlineTeapots & Tympany one of 3 "in sheets' copiesPublisherMixolydian EditionsDate Published2019 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #71 Cracked Sidewalks Heading(Wagener, Richard - Mixolydian Editions)AuthorWagener, RichardHeadlineCracked Sidewalks signed by R. WagenerPublisherMixolydian EditionsDate Published2006 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #72 Cracked Sidewalks Heading(Wagener, Richard - Mixolydian Editions)AuthorWagener, RichardHeadlineSigned deluxe edition with extra suite of printsPublisherMixolydian EditionsDate Published2006 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,125StatusSold Lot #73 From Here and There Heading(Wagener, Richard - Mixolydian Editions)AuthorWagener, RichardHeadlineDeluxe copy with 6 additional signed engravingsPublisherMixolydian EditionsDate Published2022 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #74 Mountains & Religion Heading(Wagener, Richard - Mixolydian Editions)AuthorWagener, RichardHeadlineMountains & Religion signed by R. WagenerPublisherMixolydian EditionsDate Published2011 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #78 The Garden of the Night Heading(The Whittington Press)AuthorAzmi, Iftikhar, translatorHeadlineSigned by the artist and translatorPublisherThe Whittington PressDate Published[1979] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #79 The Song of Songs Heading(The Whittington Press)HeadlineThe Song of Songs from The Whittington PressPublisherThe Whittington PressDate Published1976 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #80 Three works illustrated by Richard Kennedy Heading(The Whittington Press)HeadlineThree illustrated and signed by Richard KennedyPublisherThe Whittington Press View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #162 Carta pastoral... de la Expulsion de los Regulares de la exinguida Orden de la Compañía AuthorAbad Illana, ManuelHeadlineSpanish King: persecutor of God & Saints, 1775PublisherPor D. Joachin Ibarra impresor de Cámara de S[u] M[agestad]Date Published1775 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #169 ,WITHDRAWN - Shakespeare's Hamlet: Prince of Denmark Heading(Austen, John, illustrator)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineWITHDRAWN - Hamlet, illustrated by John AustenPublisherSelwyn & BlountDate Published[1922] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #180 Biblia Sacra Polyglotta, Complectens Textus Originals Hebraicum, cum Pentateucho Samaritano, Caldaicum, Graecum. Versionumque antiquarumm Samaritano, Graecae LXXII Interp., Caldaicae, Syriacae, Arabicae, Aethiopicae, Persicae, Volg. Lat... Heading(Bible - Polyglot)AuthorWalton, BrianHeadlineWalton Polyglot Bible 1657, vol. 2PublisherExecudebat Thomas RoycroftDate Published1655 [i.e. 1657] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Lot #182 Twelve leaves from the "Great Bible" of 1540, Gospel of Luke Heading(Bible in English)Headline1540 Gospel of Luke 3:1-22:54 in EnglishPublisher[Thomas Petyt & Robert Redman for Thomas Berthelet]Date Published[1540] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #183 Biblia Sacra Vulgatae Editionis, Sixti V. Pontificis Max. Jussu Recognita... Heading(Bible in Latin)Headline1532 Vulgate Bible with woodcut illustrationsPublisherApud Nicolaum PezzanaDate Published1732 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #185 Severino Boetio De Conforti Pholosophici AuthorBoethius, Anicus Manlius SeverinusHeadlineBoethius Consolation of Philosophy, Italian 1550PublisherAppresso Lorenzo Torrentino, Impressor DucaleDate Published1550 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #186 An Argosy of Fables: A Representative Selection From the Fable Literature of Every Age and Land Heading(Bransom, Paul, illustrator)AuthorCooper, Frederic Taber, editorHeadlineSigned large paper edition, in jacket & boxPublisherFrederick A. StokesDate Published[1921] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #204 Tipple and Snack: Good Things to Eat and Better Things to Drink Heading(Cocktail Manuals)AuthorMason, DexterHeadlineTipple and Snack inscribed by Dexter MasonPublisherFarrar & RinehartDate Published1931 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #211 Danthe Alighieri Fiorentino historiado AuthorDante AlighieriHeadlineExtensive Dante commentary w/ marginaliaPublisherPer Bartholomeo de Zanni da PorteseDate Published1507 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #216 Nova Bibliotheca Auctorum Ecclesiasticorum AuthorDu Pin, Louis-ElliesHeadlineModernizing ecclesiastical scholarship, 1692-3PublisherSocietatis & HuguetanorumDate Published1692-1693 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #233 Opvs Familiarivm Colloqviorvm Des. Erasmi Roterodami, vt Postremùm à Frobenio est editu[m], ipsius Auctoris manu locupletatum & recognit[m]: auctioribus etiam scholijs... illustrat[m]... AuthorErasmus, DesideriusHeadlineErasmus Colloquia familiaria, 1568PublisherPetrus HorstDate Published1568 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #235 Two Ethiopian manuscript scrolls Heading(Ethiopia)Headline2 Ethiopian scrolls in Ge'ezDate Publishedc.19th century View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #239 Oriental Collection Heading(Foliophiles)AuthorBrown, G.M.LHeadlineLeaves from eastern manuscripts and booksPublisherFoliophilesDate Published1928 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,375StatusSold Lot #240 Histoire de l'Ancien et du Nouveau Testament, avec des explications édifiantes tirées des Saints Pères AuthorFontaine, NicolasHeadlineEarly printing from stereotype platesPublisherMameDate Published1812 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #244 An abridgement of the booke of acts and monumentes of the Church: vvritten by that Reuerend Father, Maister Iohn Fox: and now abridged by Timothe Bright, Doctour of Phisicke, for such as either through want of leysure, or abilitie, haue not the vse of so necessary an history AuthorFoxe, JohnHeadlineAbridgment of Foxe's Martyrs 1589PublisherImprinted at London by I. Windet, at the assignment of Master Tim BrightDate Published1589 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$2,125StatusSold Lot #246 Millions of Cats AuthorGa'g, WandaHeadlineLimited edition signed by Wanda Ga'gPublisherCoward McCannDate Published1928 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #260 Corrigendi emendandiq[ue] psalterij prologus Beati Brunonis Ep[iscop]i herbipolen[sis]. breuis co[m]mendatio... Heading(Incunabula)AuthorBruno, Bishop of WürzburgHeadlineIncunable German Psalter, c. 1485Publisher[Georg Reyser]Date Published[c.1485-1489] View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #261 Two leaves from the Polychronicon Heading(Incunabula)AuthorHigden, RanulfHeadlineIncunable Wynkyn de Worde leaf, 1498PublisherBy me Wynken de WordeDate Published1498 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #278 Letter from King Louis XIV of France to captain of the Rouvroy cavalry regiment AuthorLouis XIVHeadlineSigned by Louis XIVDate Published1678 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #279 Dris Martini Lutheri Colloquia Mensalia: or, Dr Martin Luther's Divine Discourses at his Table, &c. Which in his Life Time hee Held with Divers Learned Men... Conteining Questions and Answers Touching Religion... AuthorLuther, MartinHeadlineLuther's Divine Discourses in English, 1652PublisherPrinted by William Du-gardDate Published1652 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #280 Special and Chosen Sermons of D. Martin Luther, Collected out of his Writings and Preachings... AuthorLuther, MartinHeadlineEarly Luther translation into EnglishPublisherImprinted by Thomas VoutroullierDate Published1581 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #283 De Philippi Melanchthonis Ortu, Totius Vitae Curriculo et Morte Heading(Melanchthon, Philipp)AuthorCamerarius, JoachimHeadlineFirst biography of Melanchthon, first editionPublisherExcudebat Ernestus Voegelin ConstantiensisDate Published1566 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #300 Constitusiones de la Sagrada Religion Bethlemitica Heading(Peru - Lima)Headline17th c. Bethlehemite manuscript compilationDate Publishedc.1711-1758 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #302 Delle vite de Pontefici, dal Salvator Nostro sino a Paolo II. Ampliato con le Historie de'Papi moderni da Sisto IV, sino a Paolo V... [with] La Cronologia Ecclestiastica... AuthorPlatinaHeadlineLives of popes, church history timeline 1643PublisherAppresso il BarezziDate Published1643 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #314 Original model book with drawings of Abraham Rattner AuthorRattner, AbrahamHeadlineMockup for book by Abraham RattnerDate Publishedc.1976 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #319 The Art of Jin Shangyi - A Full Record Jiangsu Fine Arts Publishing House AuthorShangyi, JinHeadlineSigned by artist Jin ShangyiPublisherJiangsu Fine Arts Publishing HouseDate Published2009 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #331 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$200 - $300Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #333 Two Tibetan manuscripts Heading(Tibet)Headline2 South & East Asian mss., 1 illuminatedDate Publishedc.19th century? View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #339 Vida Del Señor San Josef [with] Vida del Señor San Joaquin y de Señora Santa Ana AuthorVallejo, José Ignacio and P. Estevan BinetHeadlineSaints' lives in Spanish, 1779PublisherEn la Impenta de Gregorio Biasini en la Insignia de PalasDate Published1779 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next