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Q1252 Book Department Winter Shelf Lot Sale

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Fine Binding [Easton Press and Franklin], Sets, Art and Illustrated Books, Signed Books, and More
Carreras. Singing From The Soul. Signed.
Jose Carreras. Singing From The Soul. An Autobiography. 1991. Y.C.P. Publishers. Signed on half title page in blue ink. Hardcover with dust jacket. - Lot 2
  • $0.00
  • Carreras. Singing From The Soul. Signed.
    Lot 2 - Jose Carreras. Singing From The Soul. An Autobiography. 1991. Y.C.P. Publishers. Signed on half title page in blue ink. Hardcover with dust jacket.
  • $0.00
  • Three Volumes On The History of Massachusetts
    [History] Three volumes on the history of Massachusetts. The first two volumes, The history of Massachusetts : from the first settlement thereof in 1628, until the year 1750. Written by Thomas Hutchinson. Published in Salem by Thomas C. Cushing, for Thomas and Andrews, Boston 1795. 2 volumes. 8vo. Rebound in cloth. Both volumes have gold letting on the spines. Original front end papers have ink notations from a previousowner. ++ The history of the province of Massachusetts Bay, from 1749 to 1774 : Comprising a detailed narrative of the origin and early stages of the American Revolution. Written by Thomas Hutchinson ; edited fromthe author's ms., by his grandson, the Rev. John Hutchinson. Published by John Murray, London 1825. Bound in brown cloth. 8vo. One of 500 copies printed in England for sale. Considered to be the third volume of theoriginal books written by Thomas Hutchinson. Condition: Toning and foxing throughout all volumes. Volume 3 has damp staining. Text block loose from spine but intact. - Lot 6
  • $52.00
  • Three Volumes On The History of Massachusetts
    Lot 6 - [History] Three volumes on the history of Massachusetts. The first two volumes, The history of Massachusetts : from the first settlement thereof in 1628, until the year 1750. Written by Thomas Hutchinson. Published in Salem by Thomas C. Cushing, for Thomas and Andrews, Boston 1795. 2 volumes. 8vo. Rebound in cloth. Both volumes have gold letting on the spines. Original front end papers have ink notations from a previousowner. ++ The history of the province of Massachusetts Bay, from 1749 to 1774 : Comprising a detailed narrative of the origin and early stages of the American Revolution. Written by Thomas Hutchinson ; edited fromthe author's ms., by his grandson, the Rev. John Hutchinson. Published by John Murray, London 1825. Bound in brown cloth. 8vo. One of 500 copies printed in England for sale. Considered to be the third volume of theoriginal books written by Thomas Hutchinson. Condition: Toning and foxing throughout all volumes. Volume 3 has damp staining. Text block loose from spine but intact.
  • $52.00
  • Nakayama. His Life and Work.
    [Art/Illustrated] Hendricks, Kappy; Marshall. Nakayama: His Life and Work. Irongrate Editions Limited, 1982. 4to. Hardcover and dust jacket. In original slipcase. With framed facsimile piece of Nakayamas artwork. - Lot 1
  • $43.00
  • Nakayama. His Life and Work.
    Lot 1 - [Art/Illustrated] Hendricks, Kappy; Marshall. Nakayama: His Life and Work. Irongrate Editions Limited, 1982. 4to. Hardcover and dust jacket. In original slipcase. With framed facsimile piece of Nakayamas artwork.
  • $43.00
  • Roose's Illustrated Washington
    Roose's Illustrated Washington. Gibson Brothers, Printers. 1876. Sticker on upper right corner reads, WM. S. Roose, Cigars and Tobacco, 1233 Penn Ave. Washington DC. 18mo. Images in black and white. - Lot 3
  • $33.00
  • Roose's Illustrated Washington
    Lot 3 - Roose's Illustrated Washington. Gibson Brothers, Printers. 1876. Sticker on upper right corner reads, WM. S. Roose, Cigars and Tobacco, 1233 Penn Ave. Washington DC. 18mo. Images in black and white.
  • $33.00
  • Images of Washington
    Washington, Its Desirability As A Place Of Residence and The Opportunities It It Affords For The Profitable Investment. Published by the Washington Board of Trade. 1899. Chipped corners. Scattered foxing. - Lot 4
  • $33.00
  • Images of Washington
    Lot 4 - Washington, Its Desirability As A Place Of Residence and The Opportunities It It Affords For The Profitable Investment. Published by the Washington Board of Trade. 1899. Chipped corners. Scattered foxing.
  • $33.00
  • Watson. The Double Helix. Signed.
    James D. Watson. The Double Helix. 1968. Signed and dated on title page: 18 October 2000. Book club edition with numbers at base of spine. Published by Atheneum. With dust jacket. Includes ticket stub for talk givenby James Watson at the Department of Agriculture Wednesday October 18, 2000. - Lot 5
  • $102.00
  • Watson. The Double Helix. Signed.
    Lot 5 - James D. Watson. The Double Helix. 1968. Signed and dated on title page: 18 October 2000. Book club edition with numbers at base of spine. Published by Atheneum. With dust jacket. Includes ticket stub for talk givenby James Watson at the Department of Agriculture Wednesday October 18, 2000.
  • $102.00
  • 3 Vols. On van de Veldes
    3 volumes on the paintings of Willem Van De Veldes. ++ Van De Veldes. A Catalouge of the Paintings of the Elder and the Younger Willem van de Velde. Volumes I and II. M.S. Robinson National Maritime Museum Greenwich.Distributed by Sotheby's Publications. London 1990. Both volumes include dust jackets and come in cloth slipcase. ++ Esaias van de Veldes. George S. Keyes. Davaco Publishers. 1984. Comes with dust jacket. - Lot 8
  • $74.00
  • 3 Vols. On van de Veldes
    Lot 8 - 3 volumes on the paintings of Willem Van De Veldes. ++ Van De Veldes. A Catalouge of the Paintings of the Elder and the Younger Willem van de Velde. Volumes I and II. M.S. Robinson National Maritime Museum Greenwich.Distributed by Sotheby's Publications. London 1990. Both volumes include dust jackets and come in cloth slipcase. ++ Esaias van de Veldes. George S. Keyes. Davaco Publishers. 1984. Comes with dust jacket.
  • $74.00
  • The Iceman Cometh.
    [Limited Editions Club] Baskin, Leonard,llustrator. –– O'Neil, Eugene. The Iceman Cometh. New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1982. 4to. Signed in full by Leonard Baskin, No. 85 of 2000. Illustrated fromdrawings by Baskin including an ORIGINAL LITHOGRAPH. Publisher’s gray boards with printed title labels housed in original slipcase.LEC Checklist No. 517. Condition: Minor rubbing and faint spottingto slipcase. - Lot 7
  • $27.50
  • The Iceman Cometh.
    Lot 7 - [Limited Editions Club] Baskin, Leonard,llustrator. –– O'Neil, Eugene. The Iceman Cometh. New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1982. 4to. Signed in full by Leonard Baskin, No. 85 of 2000. Illustrated fromdrawings by Baskin including an ORIGINAL LITHOGRAPH. Publisher’s gray boards with printed title labels housed in original slipcase.LEC Checklist No. 517. Condition: Minor rubbing and faint spottingto slipcase.
  • $27.50
  • 3 Vols. Art, Sculpture and Surrealism
    3 volumes, hardcover with dust jackes. ++ 2 volume Exhibition catalog. "Surrealism Two: Private Eyes". Published by the Guggenheim Museum. 199. Hardcover volumes with dust jackets in a slipcase. ++ "Sculpture from the Renaissance to Present Day. Volume Two." Taschen. Edited by Georges Duby and Jean-Luc Daval. 2010. Hardcover with dust jacket. - Lot 10
  • $28.50
  • 3 Vols. Art, Sculpture and Surrealism
    Lot 10 - 3 volumes, hardcover with dust jackes. ++ 2 volume Exhibition catalog. "Surrealism Two: Private Eyes". Published by the Guggenheim Museum. 199. Hardcover volumes with dust jackets in a slipcase. ++ "Sculpture from the Renaissance to Present Day. Volume Two." Taschen. Edited by Georges Duby and Jean-Luc Daval. 2010. Hardcover with dust jacket.
  • $28.50
  • A Treasury Of American Prints
    A Treasury of American Prints. A Selection of One Hundred Etchings and Lithographs by the Foremost Living American Artists. Edited By Thomas Craven. Simon Schuster, New York. 1939. - Lot 12
  • $20.00
  • A Treasury Of American Prints
    Lot 12 - A Treasury of American Prints. A Selection of One Hundred Etchings and Lithographs by the Foremost Living American Artists. Edited By Thomas Craven. Simon Schuster, New York. 1939.
  • $20.00
  • Un Crepuscule d'Islam.
    [Illustrated Books] Chevrillon, Andre. Un Crepuscule d'Islam. Paris, chez l'Artiste, 1930. 4to. 233 pp. Original printed wrappers, housed in original blue cloth backed case. No. 127 of 150 copies printed on velind'Arches with the plates in two states, with 36 etchings protected by tissue guards. Condition: Minor rubbing to case. Two small tears along front joint of wraps. - Lot 11
  • $265.00
  • Un Crepuscule d'Islam.
    Lot 11 - [Illustrated Books] Chevrillon, Andre. Un Crepuscule d'Islam. Paris, chez l'Artiste, 1930. 4to. 233 pp. Original printed wrappers, housed in original blue cloth backed case. No. 127 of 150 copies printed on velind'Arches with the plates in two states, with 36 etchings protected by tissue guards. Condition: Minor rubbing to case. Two small tears along front joint of wraps.
  • $265.00
  • Remington and Wister, Done In The Open
    Done In The Open. Drawings by Frederic Remington. With An Introduction And Verses By Owen Wister And Others. P.F. Collier & Son, Publishers, New York. MCMIII [1903] Spine partially loose from text block. Bumpedcorners.C3 - Lot 13
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  • Remington and Wister, Done In The Open
    Lot 13 - Done In The Open. Drawings by Frederic Remington. With An Introduction And Verses By Owen Wister And Others. P.F. Collier & Son, Publishers, New York. MCMIII [1903] Spine partially loose from text block. Bumpedcorners.C3
  • $0.00
  • Vols. I-II Japanese Paper and Paper-Making
    Japanese Hand-Made Paper; Japanese Paper and Paper-Making. Volumes I and II. By Seikichiro Goto ; translated into English by Iwao Matsuhara. Published by Bijutsushuppan-sha, 1958-1960Volume I. Northeastern Japan Volume II. Western Japan Includes tipped on examples of hand-made paper. Written in Japanese and English. Folio. Both copies are have some wear to thedust cover spines. Foxing on the folding case of volume I.C3 - Lot 14
  • $143.00
  • Vols. I-II Japanese Paper and Paper-Making
    Lot 14 - Japanese Hand-Made Paper; Japanese Paper and Paper-Making. Volumes I and II. By Seikichiro Goto ; translated into English by Iwao Matsuhara. Published by Bijutsushuppan-sha, 1958-1960Volume I. Northeastern Japan Volume II. Western Japan Includes tipped on examples of hand-made paper. Written in Japanese and English. Folio. Both copies are have some wear to thedust cover spines. Foxing on the folding case of volume I.C3
  • $143.00
  • Gorbachev, Memoirs. Signed.
    Mikhail Gorbachev, Memoirs. Published by Doubleday, NY 1996. Signed by author in black marker on title page. Hardcover with dust jacket. - Lot 15
  • $78.00
  • Gorbachev, Memoirs. Signed.
    Lot 15 - Mikhail Gorbachev, Memoirs. Published by Doubleday, NY 1996. Signed by author in black marker on title page. Hardcover with dust jacket.
  • $78.00
  • Joe Biden, Promise Me Dad, Signed
    Promise Me Dad, A Year of Hope, Hardship and Purpose. Joe Biden. Flat Iron Books. New York. 2017. First edition. Signed on Flatiron Books bookplate on first end paper. - Lot 16
  • $68.00
  • Joe Biden, Promise Me Dad, Signed
    Lot 16 - Promise Me Dad, A Year of Hope, Hardship and Purpose. Joe Biden. Flat Iron Books. New York. 2017. First edition. Signed on Flatiron Books bookplate on first end paper.
  • $68.00
  • An Album of Miniatures and Illuminations.
    An Album of Miniatures and Illuminations from the Baysonghori Manuscript of the Shahnameh of Ferdowsi, completed in 833 A.H./A.D. 1430, and preserved in the Imperial Library, Tehran. Central Council of the Celebration of the 2500th Anniversary of the Founding of the Persian Empire by Cyrus the Great, Tehran, 1971. Folio. Hardcover with dust jacket. In English, French and German. - Lot 9
  • $101.50
  • An Album of Miniatures and Illuminations.
    Lot 9 - An Album of Miniatures and Illuminations from the Baysonghori Manuscript of the Shahnameh of Ferdowsi, completed in 833 A.H./A.D. 1430, and preserved in the Imperial Library, Tehran. Central Council of the Celebration of the 2500th Anniversary of the Founding of the Persian Empire by Cyrus the Great, Tehran, 1971. Folio. Hardcover with dust jacket. In English, French and German.
  • $101.50
  • Thatcher. The Downing Street Years. Signed.
    Margaret Thatcher. The Downing Street Years. 1993. Signed and inscribed on half-title: To Steven. Hardcover first edition with dust jacket. Signed in blue ink. Harper Collins. Blind-stamped by owner. - Lot 17
  • $41.00
  • Thatcher. The Downing Street Years. Signed.
    Lot 17 - Margaret Thatcher. The Downing Street Years. 1993. Signed and inscribed on half-title: To Steven. Hardcover first edition with dust jacket. Signed in blue ink. Harper Collins. Blind-stamped by owner.
  • $41.00
  • Ford. A Time To Heal. Signed.
    Gerald Ford. A Time to Heal. 1979. First edition. Signed on title page in black marker. Published by Harper & Row and The Reader's Digest Co. With dust jacket. Includes ephemera. - Lot 18
  • $31.00
  • Ford. A Time To Heal. Signed.
    Lot 18 - Gerald Ford. A Time to Heal. 1979. First edition. Signed on title page in black marker. Published by Harper & Row and The Reader's Digest Co. With dust jacket. Includes ephemera.
  • $31.00
  • Marcos. Todays Revolution: Democracy. Signed.
    [Signed] Marcos. Ferdinand E. Todays Revolution: Democracy, 1971. One of 1000 copies published by Marcos. Inscribed to Spanish journalist Ignacio Carrion by Former President of the Philippines, Ferdinand Marcos, dated Feb. 6th 1987. Additional inscription at bottom of page of his wife, Imelda Marcos. Minor rubbing, some spotting to edges of wraps. - Lot 20
  • $98.00
  • Marcos. Todays Revolution: Democracy. Signed.
    Lot 20 - [Signed] Marcos. Ferdinand E. Todays Revolution: Democracy, 1971. One of 1000 copies published by Marcos. Inscribed to Spanish journalist Ignacio Carrion by Former President of the Philippines, Ferdinand Marcos, dated Feb. 6th 1987. Additional inscription at bottom of page of his wife, Imelda Marcos. Minor rubbing, some spotting to edges of wraps.
  • $98.00
  • 4 Vols. Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter. Signed.
    4 volumes of signed books by Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter. + Jimmy Carter. The Little Baby Snoogle-Fleejer. 1995. Signed by Jimmy Carter and Amy Carter on titled page. Owners blindstamp on title page. With dust jacket.++ Jimmy Carter.Always a Reckoning and Other Poems. 1995. Signed by Jimmy Carter on half-title page. With dust jacket. ++ Rosalynn Carter. Helping Yourself Help Others. 1994. Signed by Rosalynn Carter onhalf-title page. With dust jacket. ++ Jimmy Carter. Living Faith. 1996. Signed on title page by Jimmy Carter. With dust jacket. - Lot 19
  • $41.00
  • 4 Vols. Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter. Signed.
    Lot 19 - 4 volumes of signed books by Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter. + Jimmy Carter. The Little Baby Snoogle-Fleejer. 1995. Signed by Jimmy Carter and Amy Carter on titled page. Owners blindstamp on title page. With dust jacket.++ Jimmy Carter.Always a Reckoning and Other Poems. 1995. Signed by Jimmy Carter on half-title page. With dust jacket. ++ Rosalynn Carter. Helping Yourself Help Others. 1994. Signed by Rosalynn Carter onhalf-title page. With dust jacket. ++ Jimmy Carter. Living Faith. 1996. Signed on title page by Jimmy Carter. With dust jacket.
  • $41.00