PBA Galleries: Rare and Antiquarian - with Fine Art, Fine Press, Fine Bindings, 826, Berkeley

Auction Details

Auction Date: November 21, 2024 - November 21, 2024

Page Size: 428 items in 18 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
26	[Baldwin, George]	An Investigation into Principles	[London]	[1801]	USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00	Not Sold
27	[Darwin, Erasmus]	The Botanic Garden. A Poem, in two parts. Part I. Containing the Economy of Vegetation. Part II. The Loves of the Plants. With Philosophical Notes	London	1791	USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 281.25
28		The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments ... together with the Psalter ...	London	1715	USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00	Not Sold
29	Boswell, James	The Life of Samuel Johnson	Oxford	[1826]	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 212.50
30	Boswell, James	The Life of Samuel Johnson	London	1791	USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00	USD 812.50
31		Florilege catholique	[France]	[c.1810]	USD 300.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
32	Brantome, Pierre de Bourdeille, Sieur de	Memoires... Contenant les Vies des Dames Illustres de France de son temps	Leiden	1692	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 187.50
33	Gedeon, Hieromonach [Gedeon, Ieromonaxois]	Liturgical collection in Greek [Biblos Eniausios itis kai Panthekti kaleitai...]	En Lipsia tis Saksonias [i.e. Leipzig]	apsksa [i.e. 1761]	USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 250.00
34	Brillat-Savarin, Jean Anthelme	The Physiology of Taste	New York	1949	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 593.75
35		The British Lithographer	London	1891-1892	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 187.50
36	Browne, Thomas	Religio Medici. The Fourth Edition, Corrected and Amended. With Annotations Never Before Published...	London	1656	USD 700.00 - 1,000.00	Not Sold
37	Caesar, Caius Julius	The Commentaries of Caesar, Translated into English. To which is prefixed a Discourse Concerning the Roman Art of War	London	1753	USD 5,000.00 - 8,000.00	USD 4,375.00
38	Calvin, John	Commentaires de Jean Calvin sur la Concordance ou Harmonie, composee des trois Euagelistes, assauoir sainct Matthieu, sainct Marc, & saict Luc	A Geneve [i.e. Geneva]	1563	USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 468.75
39		Vita, Costumi, e Morte di Michele Calvo, appellato de Castro, Estratta dall'Originale Processo formato nella Regia Curia di Pavia	Pavia?	After 1763	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold
40	Catherine de Meurdrac de La Guette	Memoires de Madame de la Guette, Escrits par Elle-mesme	A La Haye [i.e. The Hague]	1681	USD 500.00 - 800.00	USD 312.50
41	Cavendish, Henry	The Scientific Papers of the Honourable Henry Cavendish, F.R.S.	Cambridge	1921	USD 300.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
42	Chacon, Pedro	De Triclinio sive De modo convivandi apud priscos Romanos & de conviviorum apparatu	Amstelodami [i.e. Amsterdam]	1664	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 187.50
43	Clavel, Marie	Marines, Aux Rhythmes des Jours	Paris		USD 300.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
44	Cocks, J.	The Sea-Weed Collector's Guide: Containing Plain Instructions for Collecting and Preserving, and a List of all the Known Species and Localities in Great Britain	London	1853	USD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
45	[Warnock, Charles]	Giggle Water, including Eleven Famous Cocktails of the Most Exclusive Club of New York as served before the War, when Mixing Drinks was an Art	New York	[1928]	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 437.50
46	Crane, Walter	The First of May, A Fairy Masque; Presented in a Series of 52 Designs	London	1881	USD 400.00 - 600.00	Not Sold
47	Crane, Walter	King Luckieboy's Picture Book: Containing King Luckieboy's Party; One, Two, Buckle my Shoe; The Fairy Ship; This Little Pig Went to Market	London	[c.1871]	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 187.50
48		The Illustrated London News Grand Panorama of the Great Exhibition of All Nations, 1851	London	[1852]	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	USD 1,125.00
49	[Blocquel, Simon] Baron Commode (pseud.).	Manuel consolateur des cocus. Code pacifique des menages, ouvrage eminemment utile, suivi 1. d'un tableau des moeurs et usages de differentes nations relativement aux fiancailles, au mariage, a la polygamie, a l'adultere et au divorce...traduit fidelement	Cornopolis [i.e. Lille]	[c.1837?]	USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	Not Sold
50		Two ballet/dance programs	Various places	Various dates	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 125.00

High Bids Win
Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
and Machine Manuals
December 24 to January 9

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Ellis Smith Prints unsigned. 20” by 16”.

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: United typothetae of America presidents. Pictures of 37 UTA presidents 46th annual convention United typothetae of America Cincinnati 1932.

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec signed Paper Impressionism Art Prints. MayMilton 9 1/2” by 13” Reine de Joie 9 1/2” by 13”.

High Bids Win
Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
and Machine Manuals
December 24 to January 9

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Aberle’ Ballet editions. 108th triumph, American season spring and summer 1944.

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Puss ‘n Boots. 1994 Charles Perrult All four are signed by Andreas Deja

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Specimen book of type faces. Job composition department, Philadelphia gazette publishing company .

High Bids Win
Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
and Machine Manuals
December 24 to January 9

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: An exhibit of printed books, Bridwell library.

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur Court By Mark Twain 1889.

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 1963 Philadelphia Eagles official program.

High Bids Win
Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
and Machine Manuals
December 24 to January 9

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 8 - Esquire the magazine for men 1954.

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: The American printer, July 1910.

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Leaves of grass 1855 by Walt Whitman.
Sotheby's
Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
Available for Immediate Purchase

Sotheby’s: William Shakespeare.
The Poems and Sonnets of William Shakespeare, 1960. 7,210 USD

Sotheby’s: Charles Dickens.
A Christmas Carol, First Edition, 1843. 17,500 USD

Sotheby’s: William Golding.
Lord of the Flies, First Edition, 1954. 5,400 USD

Sotheby's
Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
Available for Immediate Purchase

Sotheby’s: Lewis Carroll.
Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There, Inscribed First Edition, 1872. 25,000 USD

Sotheby’s: J.R.R. Tolkien.
The Hobbit, First Edition, 1937. 12,000 USD

Sotheby’s: John Milton.
Paradise Lost, 1759. 5,400 USD