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Andrew Jackson Land Grant Signed.
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90020 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$687.50
[Lyndon B. Johnson]. Typed Letter With Secretarial Signature Transmitting J. F. K. Half Dollar.
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90022 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$687.50
[WPA]. Carlos Anderson. Lithographic print entitled
Home Port
ca. 1930's.
16" x 12". Moderate toning. Two sunned spots from prior display. Very good.
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90245 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$500.00
[Ripley A. Arnold] and [Slavery]. Receipt for Slave
.
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90001 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$468.75
Gaspare Spontini Autograph Letter Signed.
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90033 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$437.50
Group of Three Alexander Dumas Letters Signed
(Total: 3 Items)
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90016 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$406.25
[Books About Books]. Group of Four Bibliographical Catalogs.
London: Dawsons of Pall Mall, 1972. Publisher's binding and dj's. Moderate wear to dj's. One dj has large, closed tear. Else, near fine. (Total: 4 Items)
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90154 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$375.00
Frank Soule, John H. Gihon, and James Nisbet.
The Annals of San Francisco; Containing a Summary of the History of the First Discovery, Settlement, Progress, and Present Condition of California, and a Complete History of All the Important Events Connected With the Great City
.
D. Appleton & Company, 1855. First edition. Illustrated with 150 fine engravings and a large folding map of California and the Southwest. Publisher's original blind-stamped brown cloth. Shelf wear to the edges of the boards; spine a bit faded and worn at the ends; scattered foxing, more so on the plates; former owner's name in ink on the front pastedown, else very good.
From the collection of Zita Books
.
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90185 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$375.00
Make Offer to Owner
$565 or more
[Egypt]. E. A. Wallis Budge.
The Book of the Dead.
Vol. I-III.
New York: Putnam, 1913. Publisher's decorated blue cloth with minor rubbing and bumping to extremities. Spines slightly toned. Lightly scattered foxing. Vol. III with folding color plates. Very good. (Total: 3 Items)
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90155 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$325.00
[Poster]. Maurice Sendak. SIGNED.
The Art of Maurice Sendak.
Harry N. Abrams. 21 x 26 inches.
Signed above title. Original image commissioned for the December 30, 1976 issue of
Rolling Stone
.
Minor rubbing to one corner and edge. Near fine.
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90242 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$325.00
Guy Carleton, Lord Dorchester, Document Signed
.
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90009 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$300.00
Make Offer to Owner
$460 or more
Agatha Christie (English Novelist, 1890-1976). Signed Photograph.
[London, n.d., ca. 1940]. Signed by Dame Agatha in upper left corner in blue ballpoint (also signed by photographer Walter Bird in lower right). Approximately 8.25 x 6.25 inches. Christie's signature slightly faint, photographer stamp on verso. Fine.
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90012 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$275.00
Maria Theresia Document Signed.
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90035 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$275.00
May McNeer. Lynd Ward [illustrator]. SIGNED. Group of Six.
Various publishers. All signed by McNeer and Ward. Light wear to dj's. Near fine. (Total: 6 Items)
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90139 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$275.00
Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson 1864 Ballot
.
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90169 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$262.50
[Rockwell Kent]. Illustrator. Giovanni Boccaccio.
The Decameron.
Two Volumes.
New York City: Garden City Publishing, 1949.
Limited to 1500 numbered copies signed by the artist this being no. 1342. Twenty-four illustrated plates by Rockwell Kent.
Publisher's binding and slipcase. Previous owner's bookplate on paste down. Spine lightly sunned. Cracking and small markings to slipcase. Very good. (Total: 2 Items)
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90084 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$250.00
Ayn Rand. Atlas Shrugged. Random House, 1957. First printing. Publisher's original green cloth. Light rubbing and toning to cloth with some scuffing to spine titles. Rear hinge cracking and front hinge a bit soft. Smoothed creases to upper corners of the first 30 leaves. Lacking dust jacket. Very good.
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90113 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$250.00
[Spaceflight]. Alan Bean. SIGNED.
Apollo: An Eyewitness Account by Astronaut / Explorer / Moonwalker.
Greenwich Workshop Press, 1998. First edition, first printing.
Signed by Bean on title page.
Publisher's binding and dust jacket. Fine condition.
Bean was an Apollo 12 moonwalker.
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90147 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$237.50
Make Offer to Owner
$372 or more
[Napoleon Bonaparte]. Hudson Lowe Document Signed.
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90007 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$212.50
Ferdinand de Lesseps Autograph Letter Signed
.
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90025 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$212.50
[Fiction]. Group of Eight.
Various publishers.
Eight first editions including works from Harry Brown, Alan Judd, Gordon Daviot, and others
. Publisher's binding and dj's. Original prices still intact on many. Light wear to dj's and boards. Some sunning and toning. Overall, very good. (Total: 8 Items)
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90067 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$212.50
Admiral Robert E. Peary Autograph Letter Signed.
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90029 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$200.00
Harry Truman Photograph Signed.
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90036 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$200.00
Charles Bragg. SIGNED/LIMITED.
Aviary.
Seriagraph numbered 25 of 300 and signed by the artist. 27 x 21.5 inches. Fine.
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90198 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$200.00
Gironelle [sp?]. Original Signed and Numbered Color Print.
Paris, 1975.
Limitation of 100.
Wax pencil on paper. Measures approximately 30 x 21.25 inches. Fine.
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90218 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$200.00
Make Offer to Owner
$520 or more
Sir George McKenzie.
A Defence of the Antiquity of the Royal Line of Scotland With a True Account When the Scots Were Govern'd by Kings in the Isle of Britain
.
Andrew Anderson, 1685. Modern quarter calf over marbled boards. Pages toned and with scattered foxing, else very good.
From the Collection of Judith Adelman
.
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90174 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$175.00
[Abraham Lincoln]. Schuyler Colfax Autograph Letter Signed
.
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90027 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$150.00
[Science Fiction]. Group of Six.
Easton Press. Publisher's binding.
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
folio sized and illustrated. Some light shelfwear to bottom corners of
The Man in the High Castle
. Slight scuffing to gilt. Near fine. (Total: 6 Items)
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90118 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$150.00
[Science Fiction]. Group of Six.
Easton Press. Publisher's binding. Titles include
Speaker for the Dead
,
Downbelow Station
and others. One corner showing slight shelf wear. Slight scuffing to gilt. Near fine. (Total: 6 Items)
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90119 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$150.00
[Morrison Typography] LIMITED/PRESENTATION COPY.
The History of the Times: 'The Thunderer' in the Making 1785-1841
and
The Tradition Established 1841-1884
.
Printing House Square, 1935-1939. Limited to 125 hand-numbered copies, this copy with an ALS by Lord Astor presenting this set to the owner of
The News of the World
laid-in. Two folio volumes. Colored and other plates. Quarter morocco over buckram boards. Very good in fair slipcases.
From the Collection of Judith Adelman
. (Total: 2 Items)
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90176 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$150.00
Bertrand Russell Letter Signed.
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90030 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$137.50
[Science Fiction]. Group of Six.
Easton Press. Publisher's binding. Titles include
The Alteration, The Crystal World, A Clockwork Orange
and others. One small scuff on back of
Fahrenheit 451
. Some slight scuffing to gilt. Overall near fine. (Total: 6 Items)
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90120 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$137.50
[American History]. Group of Twelve.
Library of America. Collected writings by famous figures in American history including
George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Madison
and others. Publisher's cloth binding and slipcases. Some shelfwear and markings to slipcases. Light sunning or rubbing to half the titles. Good to better. (Total: 12 Items)
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90143 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$137.50
[Gervase Markham]
Country Contentments, or, the Husbandmans Recreations
.
W. Wilson, 1656. Eighth edition. Text block trimmed when rebound. Modern binding. Contents toned, else a very good copy.
From the Collection of Judith Adelman
.
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90171 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$137.50
Alphonse Daudet Autograph Letter Signed.
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90015 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$125.00
John E. Sowerby, illustrator and C. Pierpoint Johnson.
British Wild Flowers
.
John E. Sowerby, 1860. First edition. With 80 colored plates. Contemporary half-leather over marbled boards, all edges gilt. Modest shelf wear, else very good.
From the Collection of Judith Adelman
.
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90186 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$125.00
[Engraving]. Group of Three Original Copper Engravings ca. 1748.
21.75 x 12 inches. One by Muller, others unknown. Some toning. Minor abrading to edges. Some corners bent. Fold marks to two. Very good.
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90204 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$125.00
[Presidential Items]. Group of Four Holiday Greeting Cards
(Total: 4 Items)
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90021 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$118.75
Kim Stanley Robinson.
SIGNED/LIMITED.
Group of Four.
Easton Press. Publisher's binding.
Each edition numbered and signed by the author.
Slight scuffing on gilt. Some light rubbing on covers of two titles. Light rubbing along spine edge of
Blue Mars
. Very good. (Total: 4 Items)
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90116 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$112.50
Horace Walpole.
Historic Doubts on the Life and Reign of King Richard the Third
.
J. Dodsley, 1768. First edition. Two engraved plates. Contemporary plain wrappers. Offered in a modern clamshell case. Very good.
From the Collection of Judith Adelman
.
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90190 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$112.50
King Edward VII Clipped Signature
.
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90017 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$106.25
Homer.
The Iliad of Homer.
Translated by Alexander Pope. New York: Hurst, [n.d., ca. 1900]. Octavo. 450 pages. Illustrated. Publisher's binding. Spine a bit darkened, minor rubbing, else an unusually bright, fine copy.
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90077 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$106.25
[Science Fiction]. Group of Ten.
Various publishers.
Includes first edition titles from Brian Jacques, Karl Alexander, Michael Egremont, and others.
Also comes with
Ballantine Books: The First Decade
.
Altered Carbon
is signed and inscribed on title page. Boards rubbed mildly on
The Bride of Frankenstein
. Very light shelf wear to some dj's. Overall, very good. (Total: 10 Items)
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90117 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$106.25
[Science Fiction]. Group of Five.
Easton Press. Publisher's binding. Authors include
David Brin
and
Fredric Brown
. Slight scuffing to gilt. Slight shelf wear on bottom corners of
the Postman
. Near fine. (Total: 5 Items)
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90121 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$106.25
Oliver Goldsmith.
A History of the Earth, and Animated Nature
.
R. Edwards, 1817. Early edition. With 80 copperplate illustrations, most hand colored. Contemporary leather binding. Modest shelf wear and crazing to the boards; former owner's bookplate on the front pastedown; contents clean and in very good condition.
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90162 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$106.25
[Robert Livingston]. Charles Pierre Claret de Fleurieu Letter Signed
.
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90028 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$105.00
Ward Moore.
Bring the Jubilee.
Ballantine, ca. 1953. Ballantine long galley proof cut and comb bound.
Signed and inscribed by author Bill Nolan
. Staining and light abrading to wrappers. Light toning within. Housed in cloth bound presentation box. Fair.
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90097 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$100.00
Tim O'Brien. SIGNED.
The Things They Carried.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1990. Uncorrected proof in publisher's wrappers. Signed on title page. Very slight shelf wear. Near fine.
Auction 201333
| Lot: 90104 | Aug 15, 2013
Sold For:
$100.00
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