Sale 14BP01 | Catalogue

Rare Books, Autographs & Photographs

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KAFKA, FRANZ Three first editions bound in one volume. Comprising Ein Landarzt. Munich: Kurt Wolff, [1919]; In Der...

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Sold for $1,125 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 184

MAUGHAM, W. S. The Moon and Sixpence. London: Heinemann, 1919. First edition, first issue with no other printings listed on...

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $375 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 185

MELVILLE, HERMAN Moby-Dick; Or, The Whale.

Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000

Sold for $11,250 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 186

RAND, AYN Atlas Shrugged. A novel.

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Sold for $5,000 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [SIGNED BOOKS] Large group of approximately thirty-five signed Franklin Library volumes

Lot 187

[SIGNED BOOKS] Large group of approximately thirty-five signed Franklin Library volumes, mostly mid-1980s. Original bindings...

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $875 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - SINCLAIR, UPTON Oil! A Novel

Lot 188

SINCLAIR, UPTON Oil! A Novel. Long Beach: Published by the author, [1927]. First edition, first printing. Original cloth. 7...

Estimate: $400 - $600

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Lot image - SPILLANE, [FRANK MORRISON] MICKEY My Gun is Quick

Lot 189

SPILLANE, [FRANK MORRISON] MICKEY My Gun is Quick. New York: E.P. Dutton, 1950. First edition. Original tan cloth with red G...

Estimate: $600 - $900

Sold for $750 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 190

[MYSTERIES] BIGGERS, EARL DERR. Charlie Chan Carries On. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, (1930). First edition, stated. Origina...

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $250 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - THURBER, JAMES Collection of twenty volumes

Lot 191

THURBER, JAMES Collection of twenty volumes. Various places and dates, includes first and later printings. Publishers cloth...

C Property of a Titled English Lady

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $406 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 192

WILDE, OSCAR Poems. London: David Bogue, 1881. First edition (one of 250 copies). Original publishers vellum gilt (bound b...

C Property of a Titled English Lady

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $1,062 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 193

WILDE, OSCAR The Picture of Dorian Gray.

C Property of a Titled English Lady

Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800

Sold for $40,625 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 194

WILDE, OSCAR A House of Pomegranates.

C Property of a Titled English Lady

Estimate: $500 - $800

Sold for $2,000 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 195

WILDE, OSCAR Intentions.

C Property of a Titled English Lady

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $687 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 196

C.3.3. [=WILDE, OSCAR] The Ballad of Reading Gaol.

C Property of a Titled English Lady

Estimate: $600 - $900

Sold for $1,750 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 197

WOOLF, VIRGINIA Monday or Tuesday. London, The Hogarth Press, 1921. First edition, [one of 1000 copies]. Original publisher...

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold for $937 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - ALLINGHAM, WILLIAM & DOYLE, RICHARD. In Fairyland. A Series of Pictures from the Elf-World

Lot 198

ALLINGHAM, WILLIAM & DOYLE, RICHARD. In Fairyland. A Series of Pictures from the Elf-World. London: Longmans, Green, Reader &...

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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Lot image - CARROLL, LEWIS Through the Looking Glass

Lot 199

CARROLL, LEWIS Through the Looking Glass. London: 1872. First edition, first state with wade on p. 21. Early morocco backe...

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Sold for $750 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 200

[CHILDRENS ILLUSTRATION ART] ROJANOVSKY, FEODOR STEPANOVICH. Group of ten original watercolors,

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000

Sold for $2,812 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 201

[CHILDRENS BOOKS] Group of four items, including two rare chromolithographed shaped books, King Winter and Little Marian, both circ...

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $750 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 202

[CHILDRENS BOOKS] Group of five American childrens books, including Waugh, Frederick J. The Clan of Munes. Scribn...

Estimate: $600 - $900

Sold for $2,000 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 203

[CHILDRENS BOOKS] Group of eight attractive childrens books including Helen Dean Fish. Four and Twenty Blackbirds, f...

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $1,375 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 204

[CHILDRENS BOOKS] Group of four works, including Eleanor Vere Boyle Beauty and the Beast. London: 1875; [Doyle, Richa...

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $1,062 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [DISNEY] The Adventures of Mickey Mouse ... Book 1

Lot 205

[DISNEY] The Adventures of Mickey Mouse ... Book 1. Philadelphia: David McKay [1931]. First edition. Original pictorial boar...

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $187 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [DISNEY] Group of ten books relating to Walt Disney productions

Lot 206

[DISNEY] Group of ten books relating to Walt Disney productions. Includes Warren Schloat Playime for You, New York: Ch...

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Sold for $625 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - FRANK, ANNE Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl

Lot 207

FRANK, ANNE Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1952. First American edition. Original...

Estimate: $400 - $600

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Lot 208

[ANTI-SEMITISM] BAER [BAUER], ELVIRA. Trau keinem Fuchs auf gruner Heid und keinem Jud bei seinem Eid.

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold for $6,875 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 209

GAG, WANDA Millions of Cats. New York: Coward-McAnn, 1928. First edition. Original pictorial boards in dust jacket. 6 1/2 x 9 1/2 in...

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $1,062 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 210

MARSHALL, JAMES and ALLEN, JEFFREY Nosey Mrs. Rat. [New York:] Viking, [1985]. Inscribed in the year of publication to Dr. S...

Estimate: $300 - $400

Sold for $218 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 211

MILNE, A.[LAN] A.[LEXANDER] When We Were Very Young; Winnie-the-Pooh; Now We are Six; The House at Pooh Corner.

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

Sold for $10,625 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 212

MILNE, A.[LAN] A.[LEXANDER] When We Were Very Young; Winnie-the-Pooh; Now We are Six; The House at Pooh Corner.

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $1,125 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [OZIANA] GLASSMAN, PETER, Oz. The Hundredth Anniversary Celebration

Lot 213

[OZIANA] GLASSMAN, PETER, Oz. The Hundredth Anniversary Celebration. New York: Books of Wonder/HarperCollins, (2000). One of...

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $250 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 214

[PINOCCHIO] COLLODI, CARLO [The Story of a Puppet, or the Adventures of Pinocchio]. The Adventures of Pinocchio. New Yo...

Estimate: $300 - $500

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Lot image - POTTER [=HILLIS], BEATRIX [ The Fairy Caravan

Lot 215

POTTER [=HILLIS], BEATRIX [ The Fairy Caravan. [Ambleside: Published by the author], 1929. First English edition, published...

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000

Sold for $3,125 (includes buyer's premium)

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SENDAK, MAURICE Where the Wild Things Are. New York: Harper & Row, 1963. First edition, inscribed by Sendak in the year of p...

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000

Sold for $18,750 (includes buyer's premium)

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SENDAK, MAURICE The Acrobat. [Santa Barbara:] Carpricorn Press, [1959]. First edition, signed by Sendak on the last panel. 1...

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $6,250 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - SENDAK, MAURICE and BOND, GLADYS BAKER Seven Little Stories on Big Subjects

Lot 218

SENDAK, MAURICE and BOND, GLADYS BAKER Seven Little Stories on Big Subjects. New York: Anti-Defamation League of Bnai Brit...

Estimate: $600 - $900

Sold for $531 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [SENDAK, MAURICE] GARVEY, ROBERT. Good Shabbos, Everybody

Lot 219

[SENDAK, MAURICE] GARVEY, ROBERT. Good Shabbos, Everybody. [New York]: United Synagogue Commission, 1951. Pictorial boards....

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold for $406 (includes buyer's premium)

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SENDAK, MAURICE and KRAUSS, RUTH. A Very Special House. New York: Harper & Brothers, [1953]. First edition, inscribed to B.A....

Estimate: $500 - $800

Sold for $2,375 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 221

SENDAK, MAURICE Drawing of a dog. Original pencil drawing on paper depicting a sleeping dog with a second drawing of a small...

Estimate: $600 - $900

Sold for $750 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 222

SENDAK, MAURICE Group of thirteen early Sendak titles, several inscribed or signed, including Somebody Elses Nut Tree...

Estimate: $500 - $800

Sold for $1,500 (includes buyer's premium)

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SEUSS, DR. [=GEISEL, THEODOR SEUSS] The Cat in the Hat.

Estimate: $500 - $750

Sold for $531 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - SMITH, DODIE The Hundred and One Dalmatians

Lot 224

SMITH, DODIE The Hundred and One Dalmatians. London: Heinemann, (1956). First edition. Original pale blue cloth lettered in...

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $250 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - VAN ALLSBURG, CHRIS Group of eight illustrated children's books

Lot 225

VAN ALLSBURG, CHRIS Group of eight illustrated childrens books, all first editions. Includes Jumanji. Boston, 1981;...

Estimate: $600 - $900

Sold for $406 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - WYETH, N.C. Group of five titles

Lot 226

WYETH, N.C. Group of five titles. Includes Robin Hood. Philadelphia: David MacKay, 1917. First edition. Cloth with pic...

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $1,187 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [WYETH, N.C.] FOX, JOHN WILLIAM. The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come

Lot 227

[WYETH, N.C.] FOX, JOHN WILLIAM. The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come. New York: Charles Scribners Sons, 1931. One of 512 co...

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $406 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 228

[APPLIED ART] RHEAD, GEORGE WOOLLISCROFT. History of the Fan.

C National Society of Colonial Dames in the State of New York

Estimate: $300 - $500

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BECKETT, SAMUEL Nohow On.

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold for $2,250 (includes buyer's premium)

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[DORE, GUSTAVE] The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments according to the Authorized Version.

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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[DORE, GUSTAVE] JERROLD, BLANCHARD and DORE, GUSTAVE. London. A Pilgrimage.

Estimate: $600 - $900

Sold for $625 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [DORE, GUSTAVE] Group of three large-format works by Dore

Lot 232

[DORE, GUSTAVE] Group of three large-format works by Dore. Edgar Allan Poe. The Raven.

Estimate: $500 - $750

Sold for $562 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [DORE, GUSTAVE] Group of six miscellaneous works by Dore

Lot 233

[DORE, GUSTAVE] Group of six miscellaneous works by Dore. Includes Milton Paradise Lost; Cervantes Don Quixote;...

Estimate: $600 - $900

Sold for $625 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - GREGYNOG PRESS AESOP. The fables of Esope translated out of the Frensshe in to Englysshe by William Caxton.

Lot 234

GREGYNOG PRESS AESOP. The fables of Esope translated out of the Frensshe in to Englysshe by William Caxton. Newtown: Gregy...

Estimate: $6,000 - $9,000

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Lot image - [HAPPENINGS] KAPROW, ALLAN. Assemblage, Environments & Happenings

Lot 235

[HAPPENINGS] KAPROW, ALLAN. Assemblage, Environments & Happenings. [New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1966]. First edition, signed...

Estimate: $400 - $600

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Lot image - [JONES, OWEN] The Psalms of David, illuminated

Lot 236

[JONES, OWEN] The Psalms of David, illuminated. London: [Day & Son, 1861]. Original relievo leather covers and spine with an...

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $1,125 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 237

KENT, ROCKWELL The Bookplates and Marks. New York: Random House, 1929. One of 1200 signed copies. Cloth, lacking jacket. ...

Estimate: $100 - $200

Sold for $218 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - LENIN, VLADIMIR ILYICH Lenin (V. I. Ulyanov)

Lot 238

LENIN, VLADIMIR ILYICH Lenin (V. I. Ulyanov). Moscow: State Publishing House of Political Literature, 1939. Full dark blue m...

Estimate: $400 - $600

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Lot 239

[ILLUSTRATION] ROSSEV, A. Soviet Cinema.

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $250 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [MATISSE, HENRI] Verve: Revue artistique et litteraire. Vol IV, No. 13, [De la couleur]

Lot 240

[MATISSE, HENRI] Verve: Revue artistique et litteraire. Vol IV, No. 13, [De la couleur]. Paris: Verve, [1945]. First edition...

C Property of a Titled English Lady

Estimate: $600 - $900

Sold for $812 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot 241

[MOSER, BARRY] Collection of approximately one hundred sixty-five examples of occasional printing by Barry Moser, many with woo...

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

Sold for $625 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [MOSER, BARRY] Collection of approximately twenty-seven etchings

Lot 242

[MOSER, BARRY] Collection of approximately twenty-seven etchings. Most 1970s, editions ranging from 1 of one (Lunar Diptych) to fift...

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

Sold for $875 (includes buyer's premium)

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