Books at Auction, Broadside

Original Edward Gorey Pen Drawing with 1995 Boston Antiquarian Book Fair Broadside. Small illustration on paper (sight 2.5x3'') of elephants turning book pages similar to design of illustration used i

125. Magic. The Magic Magic Book. An Inquiry into the Venerable History & Operation of the Oldest Trick Conjuring Volumes, Designated "Blow Books." Illustration, including works by Jiga Clemins, Jane

Wetzel, Charles M.American Fishing Books. A Bibliography from the Earliest Times up to 1948. 4to, 3/4 green oasis goat, hand-marbled boards and endpapers, housed in mahogany slipcase with a March Brow

3. Agricola, Georgius. De Animantibus subterraneis liber. 79 pages, [30], [4] pages, including colophon and printer's device. Small 8vo, old pasteboard; covers detached, front inner joint conserved, i

[MCM] UNIQUE FIND - Over 200 WOBO HEINEKEN BOTTLES. 1963. An ingenious solution combining functionality and design. A Rare Opportunity! for an intact collection of over 200 bottles to come to the mark

74. Kelmscott Press.Keats, John. The Poems of John Keats. Printed in red and black. Engraved title by Morris, initials, borders, and head- and tail-pieces. Tall 8vo, vellum; lacking silk ties, general

217. Wright, Frank Lloyd.Autograph Letter Signed, "Frank", to his first wife about the dissolution of his marriage and status of their children. About 2 pages. 4-1/2 x 13 inches, single sheet, on Wrig

139. Tolkien, J. R. R..The Lord of the Rings. 3 folding maps. 3 volumes. 8vo, publisher's gilt-lettered red cloth, top-edges dyed red; spines faded, tips rubbed, Henry Bosley Woolf bookplates. London,

Faulkner, William.Mosquitoes. New York: Boni and Liveright, 1927. 1st edition, first state jacket.8vo. Full navy cloth. Gilt lettering on upper and spine. Blind motif on spine. Navy printed paste-in a

128. Steinbeck, John.East of Eden. 8vo, gilt-lettered cloth, top-edge dyed red, slipcase (corners taped); moderate wear. New York, 1952 [1000/1500]ONE OF 1500 NUMBERED COPIES SIGNED BY STEINBECK. Insc

44. Lalique . Cygne. Fine pair of swans designed by Marc Lalique. About 13-1/2 and 12-1/2 inches in length. WITH: Original etched oval plateau. 33 x 22-1/2 inches. Etched signature Lalique FranceNp, A

Seebohm, Henry; Sharpe, R. Bowdler [editor] A MONOGRAPH OF THE TURDIDAE, OR A FAMILY OF THRUSHES. 2 volumes. London: Henry Sotheran & Co., 1902. 1st edition. xi, 336; ix, 250 pp. 2 thick folios in uni

115. (Matisse, Henri). Dernières Oeuvres de Matisse 1950-1954. Verve 9, number 35/36. French text. Comprising 40 lithographs, some folding, in colors after Matisse. Folio, pictorial boards; rebac

140. Tolkien, J. R. R. .Autograph Letter Signed, J.R.R. Tolkien, to Professor Woolf, regarding his letter and offprints. 1 page. 4to, typed; light wear. Merton College, Oxford, May 9th 1951 [800/1200]

Butterworth, Elizabeth [artist]; Low, Rosemary. AMAZON PARROTS. London: Rodolphe d'Erlanger/The Basilisk Press, 1983. 178 pp. * Folio. Full red morocco. Blind lettering on upper. Special green tissue

Fuller, John.Views In Sussex, Consisting Of The Most Interesting Landscape And Marine Scenery In The Rape Of Hastings. London: John Murray and W. B. Cooke, 1819.Unique extra-illustrated copy.Large fol

139. Ware, Chris. Reading List. Ink and colored pencil on paper. 26 x 11 inches, mounted, in glass-fronted wood frame. INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY WARE.Np, 2001 [250/3500]

Gernsback, Hugo; Sloane, T. O'Connor; Davis, B. G.; Palmer, Raymond A.; Browne, Howard; Goldsmith, Cele; Cohen, Sol; White, Ted; Gohagen, Omar [editors] AMAZING STORIES SCIENCE FICTION. A lot of 41 vo

65. Hodgkin, Howard.For Antony. Fine color print by Hodgkin. 10-1/2 x 16-3/4 inches, mounted, in glass-fronted frame. ONE OF 100 NUMBERED COPIES, INITIALED BY HODGKIN.Np, 2015 [1000/1500]

151. Napoleon I. Autograph Letter signed, as First Consul ("Bonaparte"), to the Minister of the Interior regarding the payment of a pension and travel expenses. 1-page. 4to, on Napoleon's First Consul

Morrisseau, Norval; Sinclair, Lister; Pollock, Jack Gallery Edition: The Art of Norval Morrisseau: Collection of 5 Prints in Original Portfolio by Norval Morrisseau. Toronto/New York: Methuen, 1979. O

ADAMS, ANSEL. A lot of 2 prints sold together. Views of interiors. Mounted on large thick sheets, both signed by Adams on bottom right in pencil. One print with receipt attached to sheet verso for Oti

63. Federal Theatre Project.Group of 4 color silkscreen posters, as listed below. Each 22 x 14 inches on stiff board; margins frayed, some soiling, corner stains, adhesions on versos, generally sound.

[CANADIAN THE ART OF NORVAL MORRISEAU.Text by Sinclair, Lister & Jack Pollock.Published by Methuen, Toronto, Canada, 1979. 1st edition. Elephant folio. Limited and numbered edition to 350 copies. Delu