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PBA Galleries: Rare and Antiquarian Books with Illustrated & Children's Books, and the Dr. Richard R. Rutter Collection of Oz , 855, Berkeley

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
January 22, 2026 - January 22, 2026
Page Size: 391 items in 16 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
226

Invasion of the Body Snatchers

[1956] USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 593.75
227

Kiss Me Deadly

1955 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 137.50
228 Quetelet, Adolphe

Du Systeme social et des lois qui le regissent

Paris 1848 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
229 Wieland, Christoph Martin

Oberon. Ein romantisches Heldengedicht in 12 Gesangen

Munich 1920 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
230 Rakosi, Carl

The Beasts

Oakland, California 1994 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
231 Randolph, Mary

The Virginia Housewife: Or, Methodical Cook

Baltimore [1839] USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 437.50
232 Willoughby, Lady

So Much of the Diary of Lady Willoughby as Relates to her Domestic History & to the Eventful Period of the Reign of Charles the First

London 1844 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 343.75
233 Riepenhausen, Franz and Johannes.

Leben und Tod der heiligen Genoveva

Frankfurt 1806 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
234 Riva Palacio, Vicente and Juan de Dios Peza

Tradiciones y Leyendas Mexicanas: por Vicente Riva Palacio y Juan de Dios Peza

Mexico City c. 1885 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 531.25
235 Rothschild, Walter

The Avifauna of Laysan and the Neighbouring Islands: With a Complete History to date of the Birds of the Hawaiian Possessions

London 1893-1900 USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 Not Sold
236 Combe, William

The Tours of Doctor Syntax

London 1823 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 500.00
237 Gambado, Geoffrey [pseud. of Bunbury, Henry William]

An Academy for Grown Horsemen; Containing the Completest Instructions for Walking, Trotting, Cantering, Galloping, Stumbling and Tumbling...The Annals of Horsemanship

London 1808 USD 500.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
238 'Quiz' [Combe, William, attributed]

The Grand Master; Or Adventures of Qui Hi? In Hindostan

London 1816 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 343.75
239 Sappho

Fragmenta Nova

Berkeley & Brookston 1981 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
240 Schanilec, Gaylord

YTWOK

1999 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
241 Schmidt, Friedrich von

Konig Wilhelm von Wurttemberg in seinen landlichen Beschaftigungen. Mit Illustrationen in Farblithographie und Holzschnitt nach Julius Schnorr und dem Tiermaler Anton Braith, unter technischer und kunstlerischer Leitung des Ersteren

Stuttgart 1865 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
242 Schoenhaupt, Louis, illustrator

Gedenktafeln des Christlichen Glaubens [Album of the Christian Faith]

Strasburg [1867] USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 406.25
243 Segur, Comtesse de

Nouveaux Contes de Fees Pour Les Petits Enfants

Paris 1859 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
244 Shaw, Vero

The Illustrated Book of the Dog...With an Appendix on Canine Medicine and Surgery

London [1881] USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 281.25
245 Sinclair, Isabella

Indigenous Flowers of the Hawaiian Islands: Forty-Four Plates Painted in Water-Colours and Described by Mrs. Francis Sinclair, Jr.

London 1885 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 2,500.00
246 Sleeman, W.H

The Thugs or Phansigars of India: Comprising a History of the Rise and Progress of that Extraordinary Fraternity of Assassins...

Philadelphia 1839 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 200.00
247 Smith, Charles Hamilton

The Ancient Costume of Great Britain and Ireland, from the Seventh to the Sixteenth Century, Selected from Rare Specimens in the Possession of the Author, and Accompanied with Suitable Descriptions and Illustrations

London [1815] USD 500.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
248 Smythe, F. S.

The Kangchenjunga Adventure

London [1932] USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
249 Stephens, Henry L.

The Comic Natural History of the Human Race

Philadelphia 1851 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 812.50
250 [McBride, James]

Symmes's Theory of Concentric Spheres; Demonstrating that the Earth is Hollow, Habitable Within, and Widely Open about the Poles

Cincinnati 1826 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 3,750.00
  • Chiswick Auctions
    Books & Works on Paper
    12th March 2026
    Chiswick, Mar. 12: Churchill: The World in Crisis. Inscribed in 4 vols. 1923-31. £18,000 - £22,000.
    Chiswick, Mar. 12: Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Inscribed. £6,000 to £8,000.
    Chiswick, Mar. 12: Ponting. Polar Photographs (2) 1910-11. £3,000 - £4,000.
    Chiswick, Mar. 12: Gray [Artist.] India. Album 40 original drawings. 1858 - 1862. £2,000 - £3,000.
    Chiswick, Mar. 12: Lane’s Celestial Globe, 1811. £600 - £800.
  • Forum Auctions
    Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
    25 March 2026
    Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Andrews (H.C.) Coloured Engravings of Heaths, 4 vol. in 2, first edition, [1710,--94]-1802-1809-[1830]. £10,000 - £15,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- Cramer (Pierre) and Caspar Stoll. De Uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie Waereld-Deelen…,, 5 vol., Amsterdam & Utrecht, 1779-91. £8,000 - £12,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Voyages.- Darwin (Charles) and others. Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle, 3 vol. in 4, including Appendix to vol.2, first edition, 1839. £8,000 - £12,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- de Graaf (Willem Diederik Vincent). [Inlandsche Kapellen in beeld], 170 fine original watercolours, [Enkhuizen], [1800-40]. £8,000 - £12,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
    25 March 2026
    Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Dresser (Henry Eeles). A History of the Birds of Europe, 9 vol., including supplement, first edition, by the author, 1871-96. £6,000 - £8,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Zoology.- Felines.- Elliot (Daniel Giraud). A Monograph of the Felidæ or Family of the Cats, first edition, for the Subscribers, by the Author, [1878]-1883. £25,000 - £30,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Frisch (Johann Leonard). Vorstellung der Vögel Deutschlandes, 2 vol., first edition, Berlin, Friedr. Wilhelm Birnsteil, [1736]-1763. £40,000 - £60,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 vol., first edition, by the author, 1862-1873. £30,000 - £40,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
    25 March 2026
    Forum, Mar. 25: Pomology.- France.- Poiteau (A.) Pomologie Française. Recueil des Plus Beaux Fruits cultivés en France, 4 vol., Paris, 1846. £30,000 - £40,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- [Robin (Jean)]. Histoire des Plantes, nouvellement trouvées en l'Isle Virgine…,, 1620; with Geoffrey Linocier L'Histoire des plantes, second edition, 1619-20. £3,000 - £4,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Japan.- Siebold (P.F. von). Nippon. Archiv zur Beschreibung von Japan, 7 parts in 6 vol., first edition, Leyden, [1832]-1852. £35,000 - £45,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Valentijn (Francois). Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën..., 5 vol. in 8, first edition, Dordrecht [&] Amsterdam, 1724-26. £8,000 - £12,000.
    Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Australia.- Redouté (P.J.).- Ventenat (Étienne Pierre). Jardin de la Malmaison, 2 vol.,, Paris, 1803-04[-05]. £30,000 - £40,000.
  • ALDE, Mar. 11: AUGUSTIN (Saint). De civitate Dei. Rome, Konrad Sweynheym et Arnold Pannartz, 1470. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [REGNART (LE LIVRE DE)]. [Le] Docteur en malice, maistre Regnard, demonstrant les ruzes et cautelles qu'il use envers les personnes… Rouen, 1550. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: TRITHÈME (JEAN). Polygraphie et universelle escriture cabalistique. Paris, [Benoît Prévost pour] Jacques Kerver, 1561. €8,000 - €10,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: CAUS (SALOMON DE). La Perspective, avec la raison des ombres et des miroirs. Londres, John Norton, 1612.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: NICERON (JEAN-FRANÇOIS). La Perspective curieuse ou magie artificielle des effets merveilleux de l'optique. Paris, Pierre Billaine, 1638. €6,000 - €8,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: VONTET (JACQUES). L’Art de trancher la viande et toute sorte de fruits… S.l.n.d. [probablement Lyon, vers 1647]. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: HUGO (VICTOR). [Paysage spectral avec une église], [vers 1837]. €20,000 - €30,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [HERVEY DE SAINT-DENYS (LÉON D')]. Les Rêves et les Moyens de les diriger. Observations pratiques. Paris, Amyot, 1867. €3,000 - €4,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: GACHET (PAUL-FERDINAND). Les Chats de Gachet (Manuscrit). S.d. [avant mai 1873]. €6,000 - €8,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [REDON (ODILON)]. PICARD (EDMOND). Le Juré. Monodrame en cinq actes… Bruxelles, Mme veuve Monnom, 1887. €7,000 - €9,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (HENRI DE) ET HENRI-GABRIEL IBELS]. MONTORGUEIL (GEORGES). Le Café-concert. Paris, [1893]. €4,000 - €5,000.
    ALDE, Mar. 11: [TERRY (EMILIO)]. Projet de fontaine. Dessin original au stylo et à l'encre noire. 1938. €2,000 - €3,000.