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Apuleius (c. 127-c. 170 AD),The Golden Ass with Four Original Illustration Sketches.
Lot: 1001Sold for: $438$350Apuleius (c. 127-c. 170 AD),The Golden Ass with Four Original Illustration Sketches. Translated by Jack Lindsay, Illustrated by Percival Goodman, New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1932. 8vo, more ...
Audubon, John James (1785-1851) The Birds of North America, from Drawings Made in the United States and their Territories.
Lot: 1002Sold for: $37,500$30,000Audubon, John James (1785-1851) The Birds of North America, from Drawings Made in the United States and their Territories. New York: by J.J. Audubon [and] Philadelphia: by J.B. Chevalier, 1840-1844. more ...
Austen, Jane (1775-1817),The Novels of Jane Austen, in Ten Volumes
Lot: 1003Sold for: $500$400Austen, Jane (1775-1817),The Novels of Jane Austen, in Ten Volumes. London: J.M. Dent and Company, 1892. 12mo, light green cloth, author's facsimile signature and titles gilt to front cover, titles more ...
Bacon, Francis (1561-1626),The Historie of the Raigne of King Henry the Seventh, Written by the Right Honourable, Francis, Lord Verula
Lot: 1004Sold for: $1,250$1,000Bacon, Francis (1561-1626),The Historie of the Raigne of King Henry the Seventh, Written by the Right Honourable, Francis, Lord Verulam, Viscount St. Alban. London: Printed by W. Stansby for more ...
Balzac, Honore de (1799-1850),Les Parens Pauvres
Lot: 1005Sold for: $375$300Balzac, Honore de (1799-1850),Les Parens Pauvres. Paris: Louis Chlendowski and Petion, 1847-1848. First edition in book form, 11 vols. small 8vo, blue marbled paper-covered boards, gilt green more ...
Barrie, J.M. (1860-1937),Peter and Wendy
Lot: 1006Sold for: $406$325Barrie, J.M. (1860-1937),Peter and Wendy. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1911. First U.S. edition, 8vo, green cloth, title and author gilt to front cover with illustration, title and author more ...
Benjamin of Tudela (1130-1173),Itinerarium Benjaminis, latine redditum, opera Const. L'Empereur
Lot: 1007Sold for: $625$500Benjamin of Tudela (1130-1173),Itinerarium Benjaminis, latine redditum, opera Const. L'Empereur Lugd. Batavorum [Leiden]: Ex Officina Elzeviriana, 1633. 16 mo., vellum binding, gilt-stamped spine more ...
Bidloo, Govart (1649-1713) Komste van Zyne Majesteit Willem III. Koning van Groot Britanje, enz. in Holland
Lot: 1008Sold for: $3,000$2,400Bidloo, Govart (1649-1713) Komste van Zyne Majesteit Willem III. Koning van Groot Britanje, enz. in Holland. The Hague: Arnoud Leers, 1691. First edition, folio, title page with woodcut device, more ...
The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night
Lot: 1009Sold for: $313$250The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night. London: for the Villon Society, 1882. 9 vols. 8vo, vellum gilt stamped with decorative devices and title in English and Arabic, translation by John more ...
Bordone, Benedetto (1460-1531),Isolario
Lot: 1010Sold for: $16,250$13,000Bordone, Benedetto (1460-1531),Isolario. Venice: Nicolo d'Aristotile, detto Zoppino, 1534. Small folio, brown calf with gilt ornamentation, title page in red and black, maps within text throughout, more ...
Bright, Timothy, A Treatise of Melancholy
Lot: 1011Sold for: $2,125$1,700Bright, Timothy, A Treatise of Melancholy. London: William Stansby, 1613. 12mo, dark brown calf, rebacked, bound with a vellum manuscript page and some black-letter printed pages in front and back, more ...
Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, Prometheus Bound and other poems including Sonnets from the Portugese, Casa Guidi Windows, etc.
Lot: 1012Sold for: $94$75Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, Prometheus Bound and other poems including Sonnets from the Portugese, Casa Guidi Windows, etc. New York and Boston: C.S Francis & Co., 1857. 12 mo, blind-stamped brown more ...
Anton Bruehl (1900-1982),Photographs of Mexico
Lot: 1013Sold for: $406$325Anton Bruehl (1900-1982),Photographs of Mexico. New York: Delphic Studios, 1933. Folio, tan burlap cloth with title and author stamped in black, black spine, in black paper-covered slipcase, no. more ...
Brydone, Patrick (1736-1818),A Tour Through Sicily & Malta. In a Series of Letters to William Beckford, Esq. of Somerly in Suffolk
Lot: 1014Sold for: $238$190Brydone, Patrick (1736-1818),A Tour Through Sicily & Malta. In a Series of Letters to William Beckford, Esq. of Somerly in Suffolk Paris: Printed by J.G.A. Stoupe and sold by J.N. Pissot and more ...
Campbell, John (1708-1775),A Concise History of the Spanish America
Lot: 1015Sold for: $594$475Campbell, John (1708-1775),A Concise History of the Spanish America. London: Printed for John Stagg in Westminster-Hall, and Daniel Browne at the Black Swan without Temple-Bar, 1741. First edition, more ...
Cather, Willa (1873-1947) Death Comes for the Archbishop
Lot: 1016Sold for: $531$425Cather, Willa (1873-1947) Death Comes for the Archbishop. Alfred A. Knopf, 1927, first edition leatherbound hardcover. more ...
Cendrars, Blaise (1887-1961),author, and Léger, Fernand (1881-1955),illustrator La Fin du Monde, filmeé par lAnge N.-D., Roman, comp
Lot: 1017Sold for: $3,125$2,500Cendrars, Blaise (1887-1961),author, and Léger, Fernand (1881-1955),illustrator La Fin du Monde, filmeé par l'Ange N.-D., Roman, compositions en couleurs par Fernand Léger Paris: Éditions de more ...
Cervantes, Miguel de (1547-1616),Don Quixote of the Mancha
Lot: 1018Sold for: $188$150Cervantes, Miguel de (1547-1616),Don Quixote of the Mancha. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1906. Four volumes, large 8vo, red cloth with paper labels to spines, title page in red and black, more ...
Chagall, Marc (1887-1985),Chagall's World: Reflections from the Mediterranean . Signed.
Lot: 1019Sold for: $500$400Chagall, Marc (1887-1985),Chagall's World: Reflections from the Mediterranean. Signed. Garden City, N.Y.: The Dial Press, Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1984. Folio, blue paper-covered boards, more ...
Digby, Kenelm (1603-1655),Discours Fait en une Celebre Assemblee par le Chevalier Digby
Lot: 1020Sold for: $750$600Digby, Kenelm (1603-1655),Discours Fait en une Celebre Assemblee par le Chevalier Digby. Paris: Augustin Coubet and Pierre Moet, 1658. 12mo, reddish stamped calf, marbled endpapers, engraved more ...
Douglass, Frederick (1818-1895) My Bondage and My Freedom
Lot: 1021Sold for: $7,500$6,000Douglass, Frederick (1818-1895) My Bondage and My Freedom New York & Auburn: Miller, Orton, & Mulligan, 1855. First edition, 8vo, portrait frontispiece, bound in contemporary full cloth more ...
Emerson, Ralph Waldo (1803-1882),The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson
Lot: 1022Sold for: $4,063$3,250Emerson, Ralph Waldo (1803-1882),The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson Cambridge: Riverside Edition, Houghton Mifflin & Co., 1903. Autograph Centenary Edition limited to 600 signed and numbered more ...
Ensor, James (1860-1949) L'homme & L'oeuvre
Lot: 1023Sold for: $163$130Ensor, James (1860-1949) L'homme & L'oeuvre. Les Ecrivains Reunis, 1925, uncut pages, paperback. more ...
Faulkner, William (1897-1962),Illustrated by Edward Shenton, The Unvanquished
Lot: 1024Sold for: $531$425Faulkner, William (1897-1962),Illustrated by Edward Shenton, The Unvanquished. Random House, 1938, first printing U.S. hardcover, slipcover, and case. more ...
Faulkner, William (1897-1962),Illustrated by Edward Shenton, The Unvanquished
Lot: 1025Sold for: $594$475Faulkner, William (1897-1962),Illustrated by Edward Shenton, The Unvanquished. Random House, 1938, first printing U.S. hardcover, slipcover, and case. more ...
Foxe, John (1517-1587),Actes and Monuments
Lot: 1026Sold for: $3,750$3,000Foxe, John (1517-1587),Actes and Monuments. London, 1576. Folio, calf, rebacked, author and title gilt-stamped on red label on spine, spine in six compartments, text in black letter in double more ...
Frost, Robert (1874-1963),Collected Poems of Robert Frost 1939 . Signed.
Lot: 1027Sold for: $531$425Frost, Robert (1874-1963),Collected Poems of Robert Frost 1939. Signed. New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1939. First edition, 8vo, cream-colored buckram with vignette gilt-stamped on maroon more ...
Frost, Robert (1874-1963),two signed books.
Lot: 1028Sold for: $594$475Frost, Robert (1874-1963),two signed books. Comprises A Masque of Mercy (New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1947) and From Snow to Snow (New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1936),each inscribed and more ...
The Full Proceedings of the High Court of Justice Against King Charles
Lot: 1029Sold for: $1,875$1,500The Full Proceedings of the High Court of Justice Against King Charles. London: for William Shears, 1655. 12mo, light brown calf, title gilt to red label on spine, hand-colored frontispiece of King more ...
Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931) Kalevala. Kuvittanut ja painatustyon ohjannut Akseli Gallen-Kallela, Signed.
Lot: 1030Sold for: $344$275Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931) Kalevala. Kuvittanut ja painatustyon ohjannut Akseli Gallen-Kallela, Signed. Porvoo, Soderstrom, 1922. 4to, half green leather and patterned paper covers, 729 more ...