Books and Manuscripts: Part 2

1. SMOLLETT, TOBIAS [CRUIKSHANK ILLUSTRATIONS]. The Miscellaneous Works of Tobias Smollett, Complete in One Volume, with Memoir of the Author

TWAIN, MARK [SAMUEL LANGHORNE CLEMENS]. A signed volume from the personal library of Samuel Clemens: Liveing, Henry G. D. The Records of Romse

Artist: MANTOVANO, GIORGIO GHISI. c. 1512/20-1582. Title: Venus and Volcano sitting on a bed. Date: c. 1550 Medium: Copper engraving. Size: 11

OVIDII NASONIS, PUBLII. Publii Ovidii Nasonis In quo Fastorum Lib. VI. Tristium V. de Ponto IV. Venice: Typis Io Mariae Turrini, Superiorum Au

[MARIE LOUISE, DUCHESS OF PARMA/NAPOLEON.] De L'Emploi du Temps. Par Mme. La Comtesse de Genlis. Paris: Chez Arthus Bertrand, Libraire, 182...

BOCCACCIO, GIOVANNI. GENEAOLOGIA IOANNIS BOCCATII: cum demonstrationibus in formis arborum designatis. Eiusdem de montibus & s

[NEW TESTAMENT.] Das New Testament. Durch den Hochgelehrten Herrn Hieronymum Emser. Trewlich verteutscht / wie es vn der deÃ

XENOPHON. Xenophontis de Cyri Expeditione Libri Septem. Graeca recognovit, cum Codicibus MStis & omnibus fere libris editis contulit, plurimis i...

Of the Lives of the Philosophers in Ten Books, an Italian edition: LAERTIUS, DIOGENES. Delle Vite De' diogene Laertio Libri dieci. Ripieni D'...

Group of four 18th Century titles published in London, some single volumes from sets, varying conditions: 1. THE ATHENIAN'S SOCIETY. The Athenia...

WILSON, ARTHUR. The History of Great Britain, Being the Life and Reign of King James The First, Relating to what passed from his first Accesse to the

An academic/religious document in illuminated Latin script on vellum, 1674. The document consists of four leaves, the first with "Carolus"...

LETI, GREGORIO. Vita di Don Pietro Giron, duca D'Assuna, Vicere di Napoli, E di Sicilia, fotto il Regno di Filippo Terzo. Parte Prima. Vol I onl...

Artist: Jan Janszoon JANSSONIUS (1618-1657). Title: View of Burgundy. Size: 19 x 22 1/2 in. (paper size) Frame: no frame. Condition: tears along the b

A velvet folio folder with a French Patent of Nobility for Cajetau-Louis-Antoine de Carrara. The document is comprised of five vellum leaves, the firs

Two period late 17th/early 18th century handwritten English documents. The largest is an Indenture on vellum, with an engraved scrolling armorial head

Four large illuminated Tafsir al-Qur'an manuscript paper leaves, c. 18th-19th century. Each white/cream thin paper leaf has text on both sides a...

SENECA, L. A., and P. SYRI MIMI. L. Annaei Senecae & P. Syri Mimi, Forsasn etiam Aliorum, Singulares Sententiae, Centum aliquot versibus ex...

BREVARIUM ROMANUM Ex Decreto Sacrosancti Concilii Tridentini restitutum, S. PII V. Pontificus Maximi Jessu Editum Clementis VIII. Urbani VIII. Auctori

A sammelband of 33 English plays (one incomplete), published 1779-1781. Most are indicated As it is acted at the Theatres-Royal in Dru

Four of the series; (Briefly) Soliscir Terrarum Revo; Planisphaerium; Hemi Orbis Anti; Sceno Syste Coper. Each map plate 18in. X 15in; Framed 25in. X

Four of the series; (Briefly) Situs Circulis; Haemisphaer Latum; Coeli Christi Sphaerium. Each map plate 18in. X 15in. Framed: 25in. X 41in. (two fram

Four of the series; (Briefly) Sceno Systematis Ptole; Haemisphaere graphicumgraphia Mundanae; Orbium Platerram; Scenographia Mundanae. Each map plate

KITCHEN, THOMAS. "The World from the Best Authorities," from Guthries' Geographical Grammer, London, 1756. 7 5/8" x 14 7/8" ...

BRIT, GEZINE. Stichtelyke Zinnebeelden Gepast op Deugden en Ondeugden, In LVII Tafereeelen, Vertoont door A. Houbraken, En verrykt met

SERMONS AGAINST POPERY, PREACHED AT SALTERS-HALL, IN THE YEAR 1735. By Several Ministers. In Two Volumes [of which this is Vol. I only]. London: Print

CAILLIE, RENE. Travels Through Central Africa to Timbuctoo; and Across the Great Desert, to Morocco, Performed in the Years 1824-1828. In Two

SALMON and ROBERTSON. A New Geographical and Historical Grammar; Containing the True Astronomical and Geographical Knowledge of the Terraqueous Globe:

Artist: Antoine-Ignace MELLING (1763-1831). Medium: print multiple, engraving. Date: 1809 - 1819. Subject: Aqueduct at Belgrad Forest, on the

Artist: Antoine-Ignace MELLING (1763-1831). Medium: print multiple, engraving. Date: 1809 - 1819. Subject: View of Hunkar Iskelesi, north of B

A set of the Works of Horace in four volumes, with two 20th century owner's/presentation letters: FRANCIS, PHILIP [trans.]. A Poetical Translati...

Artist: Antoine-Ignace MELLING (1763-1831). Medium: print multiple, engraving. Date: 1809 - 1819. Subject: The aqueduct of Sultan Mahmut I at

A group of seven classics and other study volumes, English and French, 19th century, 7" and smaller; Poor-Good (generally well-worn by students...

An Association copy of Petrarch, having belonged to Edward Everett Hale (1822-1909), an American author, historian, and Unitarian Minister: PETRARCA,

BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER, AND ADMINISTRATIONS OF THE SACRAMENTS, AND OTHER RITES AND CEREMONIES OF THE CHURCH, ACCORDING TO THE USE OF THE UNITED CHURCH

GRADUALE ROMANUM. Continens Missas de Dominicis et Festis, Etiam Novissimis, Totius Anni. Editio Emendatius Recognita et Usui dioecesis Argent

Frame: 12 ¾ inches high x 9.  Paper size: 6 ¼ inches high x 3 ¼.  Image: 5 ¼ i

Frame: 10 inches high x 7 ¾.  Paper size: 8 ¾ inches high x 6 ½.  Image: 4 ¼ i

A letter written in an old style of French, with wax seal remnants, signed "Rober" (?), dated September 7, 1704. The sender, recipien...

A single early printed book leaf in English, from an unidentified work. The text is in gothic type. The leaf measures 10 1/8" x 7 1/8"...

ROGERS, SAMUEL. Poems. London: T. Cadell, 1834. 8vo. Full green leather, gilt embossed, raised bands on spine, red leather label is detached (but pres

DE SAVOIE, MARIE JOSEPHINE LOUISE. 1753-1810. Holographic note by Marie Josephine Louise (future wife of Louis XVIII), written when she was Comtesse d

A Queen Anne era land indenture document on vellum, with paper stamps (county/location not deciphered), dated 1713. The signatories include Henry Sper

1.-2. FISHER, SIDNEY GEO. Men, Women & Manners in Colonial Times. Philadelphia and London: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1898. Vols. I and II. ...

Two Books on California Ranching: 1. CATTLE BRANDS AND LICENSED SLAUGHTERERS, 1918. San Francisco: State of California Protection Board: [1918]. Red l

BELL, HORACE, MAJ. Reminiscences of a Ranger, or Early Times in Southern California. Santa Barbara: Wallace Hebberd, 1927. 8vo. Green cloth with gilt

Four books on California Missions: 1. BAER, KURT. Painting and Sculpture at Mission Santa Barbara. Washington, D.C.: Academy of American Franciscan Hi

HAWKINS, T. S [THOMAS SAMUEL]. Some Recollections of a Busy Life. San Francisco: Privately Published by Paul Elder and Company, 1913. One of a limited

Group of ten books concerning San Francisco and the Bay Area, several on the Panama-Pacific Exposition, and others: 1. SIMPSON, ANNA PRATT. Problems W

ROOSEVELT, THEODORE. 1919-1858. A typed letter signed on White House stationery, dated January 30, 1902. The letter is marked "Personal" a...

[WALT DISNEY.] A c. 1940 black and yellow print of Donald Duck and Jose Carioca characters captioned "Saludos." Walt Disney Productions co...

HOOVER, HERBERT. The Challenge to Liberty. New York and London: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1934. First edition. 8vo (7 7/8" x 5 7/8"). B...

Group of three First Edition Herb Caen with dust jackets, one signed, and another on San Francisco: CAEN, HERB. 1. Baghdad by the Bay. Garden

Group of three American satire and humor titles, Good: 1. CARR, GENE. Kid Cartoons. New York: The Century Co. 1922.  2. McHUGH, VINCENT. Caleb

COLEMAN, ROBERT CHARLES. 1891-1958. A signed photograph (6" x 8" sight), a typed letter signed (8" x 6" sight), and a printed Sa...

Group of American verse and ballads, seven titles, in generally Good condition: 1.-3. GUEST, EDGAR A. A Heap o'Livin' Along Life's Highw...

WILKINS, JAMES H. The Great Diamond Hoax and Other Stirring Incidents in the Life of Asbury Harpending -- An Epic of Early California. San Fra

VAN DYKE, HENRY. 1852-1933. Two titles by the American author, diplomat, and clergyman, including a TLS: 1. "Even Unto Bethlehem," Th...

STANWYCK, BARBARA. 1907-1990. Color photograph of Stanwyck wearing black tulle and pearl drop earrings, inscribed/signed: "To Mike-- Best Wishe...

WINCH, FRANK. Thrilling Lives of Buffalo Bill, Colonel Wm. F. Cody Last of the Great Scouts, and Pawnee Bill, Major Gordon W. Lillie White Chief of th

BURBANK, LUTHER. 1849-1926. A typed letter signed by the American botanist, horticulturist, and agricultural expert. The folded letter is on "B...

Group of four books concerning the history of the West and Pacific Northwest, including the Donner Party, and a history of the Bloedel Donavan Lumber

CUSTER, ELIZABETH B. Boots and Saddles, or Life in Dakota with General Custer. New York: Harper & Bros., 1885. 12mo. Light brown blindstamped
...

McCRACKEN, HAROLD. The Charles M. Russell Book, The Life and Work of the Cowboy Artist. Garden City: Doubleday & Co., 1957. Folio (13 3/4" ...

HAMILTON, ALEXANDER, JR. 1816-1889. A legal summons signed by the second son of American Founding Father, Alexander Hamilton, for a case at the Chance

A U.S. Army Pay Voucher issued to Oscar Von Herrigen, 1st. Lieutenant Co. E of NY, dated 23 April 1861. Lists payment for clothing and subsist

BENNITT, MARK [ED.], FRANK PARKER STOCKBRIDGE [MNG. ED.], ET AL. History of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, Comprising the History of the Louisiana

A miscellaneous group of Americana, including presidential history, Native American history, and a vintage street map of Philadelphia: 1.-2. BISHOP, J

Group of books on expositions and world's fairs, including the Cenntenial Exhibition of 1876, and the White City in Chicago, 1893: 1. McCAB...

Group of seven titles on Native Americans and the Plains, three are signed: 1. EGERTON, R. YOUNG. By Canoe and Dog Train: Among the Cree and

WILLARD, EMMA. Compendio de la Historia de los Estados Unidos, o Republica de America. New York: S. Ba

Group of 5 books on California history and nature: 1. LOOFBOUROW, LEON L. In Search of Gold's Gold: a Story of Continued Christian Pioneering in...

1. GOODHUE, BERTRAM GROSVENOR. The Architecture and the Gardens of the San Diego Exposition. San Francisco: Paul Elder and Company, 1916. Tipped-in ph

A First Edition of The Story of Yellowstone Geysers, and three other natural history books: 1. BAUER, CLYDE MAX. The Story of Yellowstone Geysers. Yel

Group of three books related to Hollywood: 1. MARX, GROUCHO. Many Happy Returns: An Unofficial Guide to Your Income-Tax Problems. New York: Simon and

HISTORICAL SKETCH BOOK AND GUIDE TO NEW ORLEANS. New York: Dec. 15, 1884. The book is in Poor condition, missing the paper cover and spine. The back c

U.S. Government land grant document issued during the presidency of Franklin Pierce (1804-1896), dated 1854, concerning a grant of 1850 to: &qu...

Three government documents issued to diplomatic interpreter Albert P. Peck:  1. ROOSEVELT, THEODORE. 1858-1919. Document appointing Albert P.

A miscellaneous group of Americana, seven titles, one signed: 1. ABDY, HARRY BENNET. On the Ohio. New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1919. First editio

SANBORN, KATE. Old Time Wall Papers: an Account of the Pictorial Papers on Our Forefathers' Walls, with a Study of the Historical Development of...

Three books on art, and one on antique fakes, Good: 1. CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN SCULPTURE. San Francisco: The California Palace of the Legion of Honor, 1

Catalogue compiled by Fernand Mourlot Publisher: Tudor Arts, Paris and New York Publication date: 1968 Binding: soft cover Missing four original color

FINDENS' GALLERY OF MODERN ART: BEING A SERIES OF HIGHLY-FINISHED STEEL ENGRAVINGS, ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE CHARACTER, BEAUTY, AND COSTUME OF MANY L...

Two books on books, and a Roycrofters publication on Samuel Johnson, together with a special publication for the friends of Doubleday, Page &am...

Group of four volumes on the history, collecting, appreciation of books, including a presentation copy with tipped-in letter from Charles F. Richardso

A group of four volumes on the history, collecting, publishing, and appreciation of books; Good condition: 1. BOLITHO, HECTOR [ED.]. A Batsford Centur

Group of three books on the collecting, history, appreciation of books; Fair-Good condition: 1. HAMMERTON, J. A. Memories of Books and Places. With 17

A group of three books on the collecting, appreciation, and world of books, Good condition: 1. IVINS, WILLIAM M. Prints and Books, Informal Papers. Ca

Group of three volumes on the collecting and appreciation of books/literature, published by Paul Elder, San Francisco, including one Limited Edition/S

A miscellaneous group of 6 titles, concerning clubs and societies, political men and methods, and school day fellows. Fair-Good condition: 1. CRISSEY,

Group of 4 titles concerning aviation, including a signed copy of Eddie Rickenbacker's autobiography, and first edition by Leslie C. Miller, Fai...

LEWIS, WILMARTH SHELDON. 1895-1979. A collection of 12 autograph letters signed, one postcard, and 6 typed letters signed, by Wilmarth

Four volumes concerning Dutch history and Boer/South African topics. Fair-Good condition: 1. BECK, HENRY HOUGHTON. History of South Africa and

ELLIS, HENRY. A General Introduction to the Domesday Book; Accompanied by Indexes of the Tenants in Chief, and Under Tentants... In Two Volumes. Print

1. D'AUVERGNE, EDMUND B. The English Castles. New York. Dodd, Mead & Company, 1908. Color frontispiece. Good; light spotting on edges, and f...

All in Good condition: 1. GASQUET, ABBOT. The Greater Abbeys of England. New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1908. Gilt-stamped leather, all edges g...

Both in Good condition: 1. AMBLER, LOUIS. The Old Halls and Manor-Houses of Yorkshire, with Some Examples of Other Houses Built Before the Year 1700.

CHUNTER, ROWLAND. Old Houses in England. New York: John Wiley & Sons; London: Chapman & Hall, 1930. Folio (13 3/4" x 10 3/4"). Red...

TRAILL, H. D., and J. S. MANN [ED.]. Social England, A Record of the Progress of the People in Religion, Laws, Learning, Arts, Industry, Commerce, Sci

Collection including seven of a series with painted color illustrations by E. W. Haslehust, Blackie & Son Limited, London and Glasgow, n.d.: Cam...