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
301 Grahame, Kenneth

The Wind in the Willows With an Introduction by A.A. Milne & Illustrations by Arthur Rackham

New York 1940 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 687.50
302 Thaxter, Celia

An Island Garden

Boston and New York 1895 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 312.50
303

Two illustrated classics: The Arabian Nights [with] Robinson Crusoe

Chicago and New York; [1927]; No date USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
304 Crawford, Will

Mixed media birthday greeting, original art by Will Crawford

1940 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
305 Kent, Rockwell

N by E

New York 1930 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 343.75
306

L'Image. 1896-1897: Revue Litteraire et Artistique.

Paris 1896-97 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 437.50
307 La Fontaine, [Jean de]

Fables de La Fontaine

Paris [c.1865] USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
308 La Fontaine, Jean de

Fables Choisies. Mises en vers par Monsieur de La Fontaine, et par luy reveues, corrigees & augmentees de nouveau...

Antwerp 1688 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 437.50
309 Leaf, Munro

The Story of Ferdinand

New York 1938 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 437.50
310 Piper, Watty

The Little Engine That Could

New York [1930] USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,375.00
311 Rey, H.A.

Curious George Learns the Alphabet

Boston 1963 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 562.50
312 Krauss, Ruth

A Hole is to Dig: A First Book of First Definitions

[New York] [1952] USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 200.00
313 Udry, Janice May

Let's Be Enemies

New York [1961] USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
314 Sendak, Maurice

Where the Wild Things Are

[New York] 1963 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,625.00
315 Sendak, Maurice

Where the Wild Things Are lithograph

New York 1971 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,500.00
316 Seuss, Dr.

The Butter Battle Book

New York [1984] USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 531.25
317 Seuss, Dr.

The Cat in the Hat

New York [c.1958] USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 125.00
318 Seuss, Dr.

The Cat in the Hat

New York [1957] USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 937.50
319 Seuss, Dr.

Hop on Pop

New York 1963 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 162.50
320 Seuss, Dr.

How the Grinch Stole Christmas

New York [1957] USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 500.00
321 Seuss, Dr.

McElligot's Pool

New York [1947] USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 687.50
322 Seuss, Dr.

One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish

New York 1960 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 212.50
323 Thorbecke, Ellen

Shanghai

Shanghai c.1940 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 343.75
324 Trimmer, Mrs. [Sarah]

Two editions of Fabulous Histories, designed for the Instruction of Children, respecting their Treatment of Animals

London 1791; 1793 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
325 Twain, Mark

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

New York 1889 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 812.50
  • 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.
  • 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.