PBA Galleries: Fine Photography & Art, Fine Press, Fine Bindings, 860, Berkeley

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
April 02, 2026 - April 02, 2026
Page Size: 372 items in 15 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
203 Doctorow, E.L. and J.C. Suares

American Anthem

New York [1982] USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 125.00
204

Bone Alphabets and Prisoners of War

[Mill Valley, CA] [1998] USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 468.75
205

Approximately 95 fine press publications and ephemera

c.1990s-2010s USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 237.50
206

Five fine press titles

Various places Various dates USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
207

Archive of Masonic bookplates and ephemera

c. 1850-c. 1950 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 625.00
208 McPherson, Sandra

Eve

London and Vermont 1987 USD 600.00 - 900.00 Not Sold
209 Waters, Alice and David Lance Goines

Thirty Recipes Suitable for Framing

Berkeley 1968 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 437.50
210 Goines, David Lance

Chez Panisse: Cafe & Restaurant

Berkeley 1972-3 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 187.50
211 Goines, David Lance

Four Chez Panisse Posters by David Goines

Berkeley 1972-1984 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 160.00
212 Goines, David Lance

New York - Poster America

Berkeley 1984 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 212.50
213 Goines, David Lance

Show - Tenth Telluride Film Festival poster

Berkeley 1983 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 160.00
214 Goines, David Lance

Three Chez Panisse Anniversary Posters

Berkeley 2005-2007 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 130.00
215 Goines, David Lance

Three Chez Panisse Anniversary Posters

Berkeley 2009-2011 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 250.00
216 Goines, David Lance

Three Chez Panisse Posters by David Goines

Berkeley 1985-1989 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 110.00
217 Goines, David Lance

Three Chez Panisse Posters by David Goines

Berkeley 1992-1999 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 237.50
218 Goines, David Lance

Three Chez Panisse Posters by David Goines

Berkeley 2002-2004 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 237.50
219 Bradbury, Ray

Long After Ecclesiastes

Santa Ana, CA 1985 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 500.00
220

Consequences. A Complete Story in the Manner of the Old Parlour Game, in Nine Chapters, Each by a Different Author

Waltham, Saint Lawrence [1932] USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
221 Coppard, A.E. and Robert Gibbings

Rummy: That Noble Game Expounded in Prose, Poetry, Diagram and Engravings...with an account of certain diversions into the mountain fastnesses of Cork and Kerry

Waltham Saint Lawrence [1932] USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 200.00
222 Coppard, A.E.

Tapster's Tapestry

[London] [1938] USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
223 Cynwal, Wiliam

In Defence of Woman

[London] [1960] USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 187.50
224 Fryer, Mary Ann

John Fryer of the Bounty: Notes on his Career written by his Daughter Mary Ann

1939 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 162.50
225 Lucas, F.L.

Gilgamesh: King of Erech

[London] 1948 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 406.25
226 Dearden, Robert R. & Douglas S. Watson

An Original Leaf from the Bible of the Revolution

San Francisco 1930 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 437.50
227

Bibliography of the Grabhorn Press, 1915-1956

San Francisco 1975 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 125.00
  • Sotheby's Book Week
    2 June - 9 July
    Sotheby’s, June 25: Smith, Adam. The Wealth of Nations, on its 250th anniversary. $180,000 to $250,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 17: Fontana, Lucio. Concetto Spaziale. 1967. Leporello en papier doré. Bel exemplaire signé. €4,000 to $€,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 25: Fitzgerald, F. Scott. "So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past”. $150,000 to $200,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 25: Washington, George (as First President). Washington decries “an ostentatious imitation, or mimickry of Royalty” in his Presidency. $250,000 to $500,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 17: Lope de Vega. Rare manuscrit autographe signé de la préface dédicatoire de "El Cardenal de Belen" (le cardinal de Bethléem), pièce composée en 1610. €40,000 to €60,000.
  • Leland Little, June 12: The First Illustrated Edition of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein.
    Leland Little, June 12: John Morton, Signer of the Declaration of Independence, Signed Pennsylvania Land Survey.
    Leland Little, June 12: The Scarce Jansson Edition of a Remarkable Early View of London.
    Leland Little, June 12: Signed Limited Edition of The Works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
    Leland Little, June 12: Faden’s Important and Scarce Map of the Southern Campaign of the American Revolution.
    Leland Little, June 12: William J. Tate (NC, 1869-1953), Archive of the "Original host to the Wright brothers at Kitty Hawk.”
  • Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Galileo Galilei. Dialogo sopra i due massimi sistemi del mondo tolemaico, e copernicano. Firenze, 1632
    Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Saverio Manetti. Storia naturale degli uccelli. Firenze, 1771-76
    Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Fortunato Depero. Depero futurista. Rovereto, 1927
    Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Nicolas Visscher. Atlas minor sive totius orbis terrarum contracta delineat ex conatibus. Amsterdam, circa 1649-95
    Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Andreas Vesalius. Anatomia. Addita nunc. Antiquorum Anatome. Venezia, 1604
    Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Tristan Tzara and Salvador Dalì. Grains et Issues. Parigi, 1935
  • June 25, 2026
    Doyle, June 25: Houdini's biography, boldly signed. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, June 25: A volume from Abraham Lincoln's library, signed just before heading to Washington for his inauguration. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Doyle, June 25: A very early Confederate recruiting manual belonging to the chief commissary in Lee's Army. $600 to $800.
    Doyle, June 25: Rare hand-colored lithographs of the life of Napoleon. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Doyle, June 25: The "Holster Atlas" of the American Revolution. $5,000 to $8,000.
    Doyle, June 25: Jewish ceremonies in fine hand-colored engravings. $7,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, June 25: A very rare work on Turkish military costume. $1,000 to $1,500.
    June 25, 2026
    Doyle, June 25: The most important illustrated work on the Mexican-American War. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, June 25: The finest illustrated book on Afghanistan. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, June 25: Henry Justice Ford St. George rescues the Princess from the horrible Dragon. $2,000 to $3,000.
    Doyle, June 25: A rare work of Prussian Army uniforms under Frederick William II, with exquisite hand-colored engravings. $800 to $1,200.
    Doyle, June 25: Lenny Bruce typed letter signed to a Village bohemian during his obscenity trials, with a manuscript note and drawing. $300 to $500.
    Doyle, June 25: Schiff's scarce Shanghai Sketchbook. $300 to $500.
    Doyle, June 25: The first accurate published representation of the American flag. $2,000 to $4,000.
  • Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 123. Celebrate 250 Years of Independence with Original Stars and Stripes (1790) Est. $1,400 - $1,700
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 20. Keulen's Spectacular Chart of the World Featuring California as an Island (1728) Est. $12,000 - $15,000
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 42. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Fantastic Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $14,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 591. Matching Set of 3 Stunning Globe Gores of Eastern Asia from Coronelli's 3.5 Foot Globe (1688) Est. $5,500 - $7,000
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 9. Speed's Popular World Map with Allegorical Representations of the Elements (1651) Est. $14,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 168. First Separate Map of Kansas & Nebraska Territories (1854) Est. $5,500 - $7,000
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 43. Only Macrobius Map with Britain Attached to Europe (1515) Est. $800 - $950
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 250. Rare Map of Boston and One of the Earliest Maps of the Revolutionary War (1775) Est. $2,000 - $2,300
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 79. Schenk's Uncommon Map Featuring Two Figurative Title Cartouches (1696) Est. $1,200 - $1,500
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 681. Hand-Colored Image of the Annunciation to the Shepherds (1502) Est. $800 - $950