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
201

Seventeen items from Black Cat Press

Skokie, IL c.1970s-1980s USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
202

Nine volumes by Bela Blau

Los Angeles 1965-1986 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
203 Powell, Lawrence Clark

Book Shops

Los Angeles 1965 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 200.00
204 [Wall, Bernhardt]

Bernhardt Wall in Miniature

Worcester, MA 2007 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 125.00
205

Eleven early miniature books form British presses

London and Glasgow, mostly 1816-1901 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
206 Cheever, John

Expelled

Los Angeles [1987] USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 200.00
207

Puss in the Palace

London [c.1912] USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
208

Captain Boldheart's Voyage: A Holiday Romance [with] Fishing for a Discharge

1982-1993 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 225.00
209

Forty-five miniature books printed by foreign presses

c.1930-1990 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
210 Hearn, Lafcadio

Kwaidan

Tustin, CA 1969 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 237.50
211

Fifteen miniature volumes printed by Richard J. Hoffman

Van Nuys, CA Various dates USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
212

Five miniature books in Japanese

Japan 1965-1983 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 531.25
213

Two miniature Japanese scrolls

Japan Various dates USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 125.00
214 Weber, Francis J.

Earl Warren, Chief Justice of the United States: A Personal Memoir

San Fernando, CA 1999 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
215 Weber, Francis J.

Fifty-three miniature books by Monsignor Francis J. Weber

Various places Various dates USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 250.00
216 Weber, Francis J.

Twenty-seven miniature books from the Junipero Serra Press

San Buenaventura & San Fernando, CA Various dates USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
217 Khayyam, Omar and Edward Fitzgerald, trans.

The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam of Naishapur

Needham, Massachusetts c.1916 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 687.50
218 Kiyoh-Hinboh

Miniature Bookplate Sample Book

Sagamihara-shi 2006 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 225.00
219

Ten miniature literature titles

c.1800-1925 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 200.00
220

Collection of Miniature Books from Log-Anne Press

Santa Ana, California 1973-1993 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 312.50
221

76 Miniature books plus ephemera printed by Lorson Books

Fullerton, California 1980-2013 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 875.00
222 Mason, W.

Crumbs From The Master's Table: Or, Select Sentences, Doctrinal, Practical, and Experimental

New York 1831 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
223

90 Miniature books from REM Miniatures

New Britain, CT 1965-2005 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 375.00
224

Group of miniature books by Robert Merriam

Conway, MA 1975-1984 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 125.00
225

Lord's Prayer

Tokyo [1980] USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
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    Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco José - Los desastres de la guerra. Madrid: 1863. € 12.000 - 18.000
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