PBA Galleries: History of Science - Illustrated Publisher's Bindings from the Morris-Levin Collection - Miniature Books - Children's Literature, 845, Berkeley

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Auction Report
Auction Date
August 28, 2025 - August 28, 2025
Page Size: 324 items in 13 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
126

Utro Kosmichieskoi Zry [Utro Kosmicheskoi Zry]

Moskva [i.e. Moscow] 1961 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 187.50
127 Sternberg, George M.

Report on the Etiology and Prevention of Yellow Fever

Washington 1890 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 187.50
128 Thompson, D'Arcy Wentworth

On Growth and Form

Cambridge 1917 USD 500.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
129 Torii, Ryuzo

Etudes Anthropologiques. Les Aborigenes de Formose

Tokyo c.1910 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
130 Veitch, James H.

Hortus Veitchii: A History of the Rise and Progress of the Nurseries of Messrs. James Veitch and Sons

London 1906 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
131

Three books on Andreas Vesalius

1949-1962 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 137.50
132 Vesalius

Original printed leaf from the first edition of De humani corporis fabrica, with full-page anatomical woodcut

Basel 1543 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
133 von Laue, Max

Zwei Einwnde gegen die Relativittstheorie und ihre Widerlegung

1912 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 187.50
134 Wallace, Alfred Russel

Contributions to the Theory of Natural Selection

New York 1870 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 200.00
135 Wallace, Alfred Russel

Darwinism [with] Island Life

London 1889-1895 USD 500.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
136 Wallace, Alfred Russel

The Malay Archipelago: The Land of the Orang-utan, and the Bird of Paradise

New York 1869 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
137 Wilson, Ernest H.

China, Mother of Gardens

Boston [1929] USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
138 Wilson, Ernest H.

Plant Hunting

Boston 1927 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 250.00
139 Acker, Paul

Album Lefevre-Utile: Les Contemporains Celebres. Portraits, Autographes, Notices Biographiques Illustrees, Portraits Humoristiques des Celebrites Contemporaines

Paris [1904] USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
140 Artaud de Montor, Chevalier

Rome et Ses Pontifes: Histoire, Traditions, Monuments

Tours 1896 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
141 Begin, Emile

Voyage pittoresque en Suisse: en Savoie et sur les Alps

Paris [1852] USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 625.00
142 Symons, Arthur ed.; Beardsley, Aubrey ed.

The Savoy, Volumes I, II, and III

London 1896 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,062.50
143 Morris, Francis Orpen

A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland: with Descriptive and Historical Letterpress

London, Edinburgh, Dublin [1884] USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,375.00
144 Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, Jacques-Henri

Paul et Virginie

Paris 1838 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
145

Twelve Parables of Our Lord: Illustrated and Illuminated

London 1870 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 500.00
146 Cortes, Ferdinand

Die Eroberung Mexikos von Ferdinand Cortes mit 112 federlithographien von Max Slevogt

Berlin 1918 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
147 D'Ivoi, Paul

Voyages Excentriques: Les Dompteurs de l'Or

Paris [1914] USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 437.50
148 Davillier, Baron Jean Charles

L'Espagne par le Baron Ch. Davillier illustree de 309 gravures dessinees sur bois par Gustave Dore

Paris 1874 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
149

Die heilige Schrift. Alten and Neuen Testaments verdeutsch von D. Martin Luther

Stuttgart c.1877 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 937.50
150

Six volumes in color lithograph bindings

Paris 1844-1846 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 625.00
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