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Auction archive: Lot number 159

Seventeen volumes of miscellaneous fine press books, including biology and geography etc.

Estimate
US$150 - US$250
Price realised:
US$120
Auction archive: Lot number 159

Seventeen volumes of miscellaneous fine press books, including biology and geography etc.

Estimate
US$150 - US$250
Price realised:
US$120
Beschreibung:

Title: Seventeen volumes of miscellaneous fine press books, including biology and geography etc. Author: Place: Publisher: Date: Various dates Description: Includes: Bell, Thomas: A History of British Quadropeds, including the Cetacea. Illustrated from nearly 200 woodcuts. London: John Von Voorst, 1, Paternoster Row, 1837. Melville, Herman: The Encantadas, or, Enchanted Isles. Burlingame, California: William P. Wreden, 1940. Oscar Weil: Letters and Papers. San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1923. Lawrence, T. E.: Revolt in the Desert. New York: George H. Doran Company, 1927. Powell, Lawrence Clark: The Evening Redness. Collection of 4 novels. Santa Barbara: Capra Press, 1991. Photographic book featuring numerous views of Mount Fuji. The Zamorano Club, 1929. First publication. 3 selections from the Zamorano Club's Hoja Volante, in addition to 6 pamphlets from the Zamorano club and others. A'Beckett, Gilbert Albert The Comic History of England. Illustrated from 10 colored etchings and 120 woodcuts by John Leech London: The Punch Office, 1847. Watchmen, What of the Night? An excerpt from a broadcast by Raymond Gram Swing. San Francisco: The Grabhorn Press, 1945. Back to the cave. 12 prints by Mark Luca. San Francisco: The Porpoise Bookshop, 1956. Di Beauclerk, Lady: A Summer and Winter in Norway. Illustrated from the author's sketches. London: John Murray 1868. Farquhar, Francis P. and Merner, Garfield: Flight to the North Pole 24 August 1949. San Francisco: The Grabhorn Press, 1950. Letter to Dr. A. Elmer Belt from Grabhorn-Hoyem Pressbooks, listing titles for sale. The Badianus Manuscript. An Aztec Herbal of 1552. Baltimore: John Hopkins Press, 1940. Historical Atlas of Modern Europe from the Decline of the Roman Empire; comprising also maps of parts of Asia, Africa and the New World connected with European history. Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1902. Brown, Thomas: Hydriotaphia: Urne-Burial or A Discourse of the Sepulchrall Urnes lately found in Norfolk. No. 96 of 385 copies printed. The Riverside Press, 1907 Lot Amendments Condition: Wear to slipcases and some foxing; good. Item number: 247247

Auction archive: Lot number 159
Auction:
Datum:
22 May 2014
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
Beschreibung:

Title: Seventeen volumes of miscellaneous fine press books, including biology and geography etc. Author: Place: Publisher: Date: Various dates Description: Includes: Bell, Thomas: A History of British Quadropeds, including the Cetacea. Illustrated from nearly 200 woodcuts. London: John Von Voorst, 1, Paternoster Row, 1837. Melville, Herman: The Encantadas, or, Enchanted Isles. Burlingame, California: William P. Wreden, 1940. Oscar Weil: Letters and Papers. San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1923. Lawrence, T. E.: Revolt in the Desert. New York: George H. Doran Company, 1927. Powell, Lawrence Clark: The Evening Redness. Collection of 4 novels. Santa Barbara: Capra Press, 1991. Photographic book featuring numerous views of Mount Fuji. The Zamorano Club, 1929. First publication. 3 selections from the Zamorano Club's Hoja Volante, in addition to 6 pamphlets from the Zamorano club and others. A'Beckett, Gilbert Albert The Comic History of England. Illustrated from 10 colored etchings and 120 woodcuts by John Leech London: The Punch Office, 1847. Watchmen, What of the Night? An excerpt from a broadcast by Raymond Gram Swing. San Francisco: The Grabhorn Press, 1945. Back to the cave. 12 prints by Mark Luca. San Francisco: The Porpoise Bookshop, 1956. Di Beauclerk, Lady: A Summer and Winter in Norway. Illustrated from the author's sketches. London: John Murray 1868. Farquhar, Francis P. and Merner, Garfield: Flight to the North Pole 24 August 1949. San Francisco: The Grabhorn Press, 1950. Letter to Dr. A. Elmer Belt from Grabhorn-Hoyem Pressbooks, listing titles for sale. The Badianus Manuscript. An Aztec Herbal of 1552. Baltimore: John Hopkins Press, 1940. Historical Atlas of Modern Europe from the Decline of the Roman Empire; comprising also maps of parts of Asia, Africa and the New World connected with European history. Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1902. Brown, Thomas: Hydriotaphia: Urne-Burial or A Discourse of the Sepulchrall Urnes lately found in Norfolk. No. 96 of 385 copies printed. The Riverside Press, 1907 Lot Amendments Condition: Wear to slipcases and some foxing; good. Item number: 247247

Auction archive: Lot number 159
Auction:
Datum:
22 May 2014
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
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