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Alexander Calder (1898-1976), artist. Alexander Calder Limited Edition Print.
25.75" x 20". Number 98 of 100. Signed by the artist. View area a bit toned from exposure with a few scattered spots, else very good.
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94264 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$1,187.50
Henri Charpentier.
La Vie et Les Mysteres de la Bienheureuse Vierge Marie, mère de Dieu.
Charpentier, 1859. Contemporary full leather binding. Modern case binding. Measures 16 x 11.25 inches. Moire endpapers. Gilt to text block edges. Profusely illustrated with chromolithographs of original illuminated plates. Tissue guards intact to most. Light toning. Light, scattered foxing. Light wear and rubbing to boards. One corner bumped, showing. Case binding has moderate wear. Overall, very good.
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94131 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$875.00
Make Offer to Owner
$1,312 or more
Edward Bellamy.
Looking Backward.
First edition, first printing with the Arakelyan imprint to verso of title page. Boston: Ticknor and Co., 1888. Mild toning. Contemporary owner's inscription to FFEP. Front hinge starting slightly. Mild wear to boards. Very good.
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94005 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$787.50
Joseph Conrad. Robert Shore. Illustrator. LIMITED.
Heart of Darkness.
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1969. Publisher's binding and dj. 11 x 7 inches.
No. 273 of 1500 signed by illustrator on limitation page.
Previous owner's bookplate to pastedown. Light wear to slipcase. Very good.
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94038 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$750.00
Ernest Hemingway.
The Torrents of Spring.
Scribners, 1926. First edition, later state. Dust jacket lists only two later titles on rear panel. Likely married from a later printing. Publisher's cloth with light rubbing. Softly bumped corners and a slightly leaning spine. Owner's name. Price-clipped dj shows toning and minor edge wear. Light chipping to spine ends. Very good.
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94060 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$750.00
A. A. Milne. SIGNED.
The Secret and Other Stories.
New York: The Fountain Press, 1929. First edition, first printing.
Signed on half title.
Previous owner's bookplates to pastedowns. Light toning. Mild wear to boards. Very good.
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94072 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$593.75
Percy Bysshe Shelley.
Shelley.
Doves Press, 1914.
Signed and inscribed by T. J. Cobden-Sanderson, arranger and printer, on FFEP.
Deckled edges. Moderate warping to wrappers. Light wear to wrappers. Very good.
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94094 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$593.75
Make Offer to Owner
$891 or more
Raymond Chandler. Group of Two First Editions.
The Simple Art of Murder.
Hamish Hamilton, 1950. Houghton Mifflin, 1950. Light toning. Dj's unclipped. Very good. (Total: 2 Items)
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94017 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$562.50
Edgar Rice Burroughs.
Tarzan of the Apes.
Chicago: A. C. McClurg & Co., 1914. First edition, third printing. Publisher's maroon cloth binding.
This printing did not include the gold acorn on the spine, and the appearance of W. F. Hall on the copyright page is in Gothic type instead of Old English. Approximately 2500 of this state were printed.
Dj missing. Small stains to boards. Spine lightly sunned. Two corners showing. Mild toning with minor, scattered thumbsoiling. Back hinge starting. Very good.
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94011 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$531.25
Anne McCaffrey. SIGNED.
Dragonquest.
London: Rapp and Whiting, 1973. First hardcover edition, first printing. Publisher's binding and dj. Dj unclipped. Light toning. Near fine.
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94070 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$500.00
Frederik Pohl. SIGNED/INSCRIBED.
Slave Ship.
New York: Ballantine Books, 1957. First edition, first printing. Publisher's binding.
Signed and inscribed on title page.
Original price of $2.75 intact on dj. Light toning and rubbing to dj. Very good.
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94088 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$500.00
[Illustration]. A. Racinet.
Polychromatic Ornament.
London: Henry Sotheran and Co., 1877. Publisher's binding. Profusely illustrated. One hundred plates in gold, silver, and colors. Front board loose. Disbound. Fabric of spine complete, attached to back board. Gilt edges. Mild wear to boards. Corners showing. Minor toning. Minor, scattered staining. Fair.
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94145 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$412.50
Make Offer to Owner
$619 or more
Robert Frost. SIGNED.
A Witness Tree.
New York: Henry Holt, 1942. First edition, first printing. Publisher's binding and dj.
Signed on title page.
Previous owner's bookplate to pastedown. Dj clipped. Light toning. Light wear to dj. Very good.
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94055 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$325.00
Jonathan Hanaghan. Mark Severin [engraver]. LIMITED.
Eve's Moods Unveiled.
Dublin: The Runa Press, 1957.
No. 42 of 100 specially bound copies containing three extra plates.
Publisher's full leather binding with gilt to cover and spine. Profusely illustrated with copper engravings. Tissue intact. Light wear to boards. One corner bumped. Accompanied by three additional engravings measuring 8.5 x 5.5 inches. Very good.
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94058 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$325.00
[Kelmscott Press]. William Morris.
Gothic Architecture: A Lecture for the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society.
Hammersmith: Sold by William Morris, Kelmscott Press, 1893. Previous owner's bookplate to rear pastedown. Minor toning. Light stain to rear board. Very good.
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94146 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$325.00
Make Offer to Owner
$495 or more
Arthur Conan Doyle. Group of Eight.
Limited Editions Club. Includes
The Final
Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
,
The Return
and
The Later Adventures
, and others. Some toning. Minor wear to slipcases. Good to better. (Total: 8 Items)
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94049 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$300.00
Maurice Sendak (1928-2012), artist. SIGNED Promotional Book Poster for
The Art of Maurice Sendak
, 1976.
21" x 26". Signed by the artist in ink near the lower edge. The poster has been rolled up, else very good.
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94296 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$300.00
[Antique Maps] Group of 12 Antique Engraved European Maps by Cartographer Rigobert Bonne, Circa 1787.
12.5" x 17.5" in both portrait and landscape formats. Light toning to paper, else very good condition.
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94282 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$275.00
[Limited Editions Club]. Charles Darwin. Paul Landacre. Illustrator. LIMITED.
On the Origin of Species.
Limited Editions Club, 1963.
Limited to 1500 numbered copies.
Publisher's binding and slipcase. Light wear to slipcase. Very good.
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94139 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$268.75
E. E. Cummings.
Tulips and Chimneys.
New York: Thomas Seltzer, 1923. Contemporary binding. Light toning. Two corners bumped, showing. Minor wear to boards. Very good.
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94042 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$250.00
Hans Rudolf Giger, artist. Limited Edition Signed Print "Alien Egg Version II".
19.5" x 27". The print has been rolled, else very good condition.
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94273 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$250.00
Make Offer to Owner
$390 or more
Charles Dickens.
A Christmas Carol.
Boston: Fields, Osgood, 1869. Octavo. 111 pages. Engraved frontis and plates. Publisher's gilt stamped cloth with mild rubbing to extremities. Front hinge starting. Gift inscription and owner's small label. Very good.
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94046 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$237.50
Jimmy Carter. SIGNED.
Turning Point.
New York: Times Books, 1992. First edition, first printing. Signed on title page. Minor wear to dj. One corner bumped. Very good.
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94129 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$212.50
[Lewis and Clark]. Nicholas Biddle, Editor. Limited.
The Journals of the Expedition Under the Command of Lewis and Clark. In Two Volumes.
Limited Editions Club, 1962.
Limited to 1500 numbered copies.
Publisher's binding and slipcase. Medium toning. Minor wear to slipcase. Very good. (Total: 2 Items)
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94153 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$212.50
Lee Child. SIGNED. Group of Two Signed First Editions.
Killing Floor.
London, New York: Bantam, Putnam, 1997. First printing, first edition. Both signed on title page. Wrap around band on UK edition. Fine. (Total: 2 Items)
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94022 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$200.00
[Engraving]. Johann Gottfried Haid.
Angelus Solimanus.
N.d. Measures 19.5 x 13.57 inches including mat, loosely. Moderate toning. Scattered foxing to bottom. Tipped in on mat. Trimmed. Very good.
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94178 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$200.00
[Sea Voyages]. L. S. Havre. Letter and Journal.
1836, 1840. Letter to the Captain Anthony of the Poland from passengers and subsequent description of that ship's demise in
"The Burning of the Poland"
. Light toning. Creasing and folding to letter. Moderate wear and rubbing to boards of journal. Very good.
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94170 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$187.50
Skillfully Executed Oil Portrait of the Archangel Michael.
11.75" x 15.5", unframed on canvas. Artist unknown. Probably executed in the 20th to mimic the style of an earlier period. Great eye appeal and in very good condition.
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94283 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$187.50
Michael Connelly. SIGNED/LIMITED.
The Poet.
Los Angeles: Steven C. Vascik, 2004. Publisher's leather binding and slipcase. One of 125 signed and numbered copies, this being no. 56. Light rubbing to boards. Very good.
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94036 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$175.00
Charles Dickens.
The Mystery of Edwin Drood.
London: Chapman & Hall, 1870. Modern full leather binding with gilt. Gilt to edges. Moire endpapers. Profusely illustrated. Light toning. Light, scattered staining. Previous owner's bookplate to pastedown. Very good.
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94047 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$175.00
Philip José Farmer. SIGNED/INSCRIBED.
Flesh.
Rapp and Whiting, 1968.
Signed and inscribed by author on half title.
Signed by author's wife under dedication.
First edition, first printing. Light toning. Mild wear and rubbing to dj. Very good.
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94051 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$175.00
Fritz Leiber Jr. SIGNED/INSCRIBED.
Night's Black Agents.
Sauk City, Ca: Arkham House, 1947. First edition, first printing. Publisher's binding and dj. Signed and inscribed on title page. Original price of $3.00 unclipped. Mild wear to dj. Light toning. Very good.
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94065 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$175.00
William Saroyan.
The Daring Young Man on the Flying Trapeze and Other Stories.
New York: Random House, 1934. First edition, first printing. Publisher's cloth binding and dj. Additional modern wrap around case and slip case. Original price of $2.50 intact on dj. Mild to moderate toning on dj. Minor toning. Very good.
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94091 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$157.50
Neil Gaiman. Chris Riddell, Illustrator. SIGNED.
The Graveyard Book.
London: Bloomsbury, 2008. First edition, first printing. Signed and dated on title page. Publisher's binding and dj. Fine.
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94056 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$150.00
Florence K. Upton.
The Vege-men's Revenge.
Longmans, 1897. Publisher's binding. Moderate soiling and wear to boards. Corners bumped, showing.
Lacks endpapers and pp. 1-2.
Front hinge broken. Light toning. Some pencil marks. Some small tears. Fair.
From the Collection of Judith Adelman.
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94107 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$150.00
Make Offer to Owner
$300 or more
Ernest Hemingway.
Men Without Women.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1928. Publisher's binding. Light wear to boards. Light toning. Very good.
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94059 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$137.50
John Updike. SIGNED/LIMITED.
Witches of Eastwick.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1984. First edition, first printing.
No. 218 of 300 specially printed and signed copies.
Publisher's binding and dj. Previous owner's bookplate to pastedown. Near fine.
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94106 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$137.50
Elie Wiesel. SIGNED.
Sages and Dreamers: Biblical, Talmudic, and Hasidic Portraits and Legends.
Easton Press, 1991. First edition, first printing. Publisher's leather binding with gilt. Signed on edition page. Light scuffing to gilt. Near fine.
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94110 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$137.50
[Antique Engraved Portraits] Lot of Four Engraved Civil War Portraits.
5.75" x 9". Includes portraits of Jefferson Davis and generals Braxton Bragg, William J. Hardee, and Wade Hampton. Light toning to paper, else very good.
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94265 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$137.50
[Engraved Prints] Lot of Four Fantastic Etched Portraits.
Various sizes from 6.25" x 6.25" to 10.5" x 11.5". Includes signed works by Margaret Kidder, Thomas Cornell, and after works by Berthe Merisot. One example toned; another with scattered foxing, else generally very good condition.
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94270 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$137.50
[Children's]. Victor Appleton. Group of Four.
Grosset and Dunlap, 1910-1929.
Four Tom Swift tales including
Tom Swift and His Motorcycle, Tom Swift and His House On Wheels
, and others.
Profusely illustrated. Some hinges starting. Mild to moderate toning. Good to better. (Total: 4 Items)
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94028 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$125.00
Fyodor Dostoevsky. Group of Five.
Limited Editions Club. Publisher's binding and slipcases. Includes
The Possessed, The Idiot
, and
The Brothers Karamazov
. Some toning. Good to better. (Total: 5 Items)
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94048 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$125.00
Harriet Beecher Stowe.
Oldtown Fireside Stories.
Boston: Osgood, 1872. Octavo. 199 pages. Illustrated frontis and plates. Publisher's decorated cloth with light rubbing and softly bumped corners. Front hinge starting. Very good.
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94097 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$125.00
Gene Wolf. Group of Three.
Timescape Books and Simon & Schuster. 1980, 1981. Includes
The Sword of the Lictor, The Shadow of the Torturer
, and
The Claw of the Conciliator
. Original prices intact on dj's. Minor to moderate toning. Minor shelf wear to dj's. Very good. (Total: 3 Items)
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94111 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$118.75
Clive Cussler. SIGNED/LIMITED.
Valhalla Rising.
Cahill Publishing, 2001.
First edition, limited to 600 numbered and signed copies.
Publisher's binding and slipcase. Fine.
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94044 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$112.50
W. Somerset Maugham. SIGNED/INSCRIBED.
Cakes and Ale: Or The Skeleton in the Cupboard.
New York: Doubleday, 1930. Signed and inscribed on FFEP. Contemporary binding. Light wear to boards. Spine lightly sunned. Mild toning. Corners bumped, showing. Back hinge starting. Very good.
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94069 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$112.50
Tolstoy. Group of Three.
Limited Editions Club. Publisher's binding and slipcases. Includes a two volume version of
Anna Karenina
and
Resurrection
. Mild to moderate toning. Good to better. (Total: 3 Items)
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94103 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$112.50
[Civil War]. Sidney Andrews.
The South Since the War.
Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1866. First edition. Octavo. 400 pages. Publisher's cloth with offsetting and light rubbing. Spine toned. Staining and puckering to endpapers. Small address label and stamped name to endpapers. Good.
Auction 201337
| Lot: 94133 | Sep 12, 2013
Sold For:
$112.50
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