Auction details
Fine & Rare Books with Alexander the Great
1:00 PM PT - Jun 26th, 2008
offered by
PBA Galleries
San Francisco, CA 94108
Auction Description
Auction Terms & Conditions
Buyer's Premium
22.5% up to 100000
20% above 100001
Bid Increments
| From | Increment |
| 0 | 10 |
| 200 | 25 |
| 500 | 50 |
| 1000 | 100 |
| 2000 | 250 |
| 5000 | 500 |
| 10000 | 1000 |
| 20000 | 2500 |
| 50000 | 5000 |
| 100000 | 10000 |
| 1000000 | 10001 |
| 10000000 | 10002 |
Auction House Preview
Tuesday, June 24 - 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Wednesday, June 25 - 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Thursday, June 26 - 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
361 Items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (USD) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 |
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E.A. Abbott's Flatland, a geometric fantasy 1884 |
1,000 - 1,500 |
|
| 2002 |
|
Ogilby's Aesop with 151 copperplates 1665-166 |
8,000 - 12,000 |
1 Bid
|
| 2003 |
|
Autobiography of Henry M. Stanley limited edition |
5,000 - 8,000 |
|
| 2004 |
|
Barrett's Alchemystical Philosophy 1814 |
1,500 - 2,000 |
1 Bid
|
| 2005 |
|
The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony |
1,000 - 1,500 |
1 Bid
|
| 2006 |
|
One Hundred Architectural Designs 1878 |
800 - 1,200 |
|
| 2007 |
|
English edition of Aristotle's Politics 1598 |
12,000 - 18,000 |
2 Bids
|
| 2008 |
|
Aristotle's Rhetoric 1686 |
2,000 - 3,000 |
5 Bids
|
| 2009 |
|
Thomas Astle Origin & Progress of Writing 1803 |
400 - 700 |
1 Bid
|
| 2010 |
|
Athenaeus Deipnosophistarum 1801 |
500 - 800 |
|
| 2011 |
|
Index to St. Augustines Works 1552 |
500 - 800 |
|
| 2012 |
|
Collection of Literary Autographs |
1,500 - 2,500 |
17 Bids
|
| 2013 |
|
Aëronautical Society of Great Britain Reports |
300 - 500 |
1 Bid
|
| 2014 |
|
Poetry Intended to Promote Piety and Virtue 1795 |
400 - 600 |
|
| 2015 |
|
Scarce Book on Radio-activity 1903 |
1,000 - 1,500 |
1 Bid
|
| 2016 |
|
Leaf Book from Eliot Indian Bible 1663 |
3,000 - 5,000 |
1 Bid
|
| 2017 |
|
New Testament in Arabic 1727 |
800 - 1,200 |
|
| 2018 |
|
Mortier Bible 200+ Engravings and Maps |
1,000 - 1,500 |
14 Bids
|
| 2019 |
|
Douai Old Testament 1609-10 |
3,000 - 5,000 |
1 Bid
|
| 2020 |
|
Acts of Apostles from 1613 King James Bible |
1,200 - 1,500 |
|
| 2021 |
|
Corinthians, from the 1613 folio King James Bible |
1,000 - 1,500 |
1 Bid
|
| 2022 |
|
John Baskerville's Bible 1763 |
4,000 - 6,000 |
1 Bid
|
| 2023 |
|
New Testament in German Germantown 1808 |
500 - 800 |
|
| 2024 |
|
Bible in Hebrew 1635 |
3,000 - 5,000 |
|
| 2025 |
|
Rare Incunabula Bible c.1495 |
6,000 - 9,000 |
14 Bids
|
| 2026 |
|
Blackstone's Commentaries 1st Edition |
8,000 - 12,000 |
1 Bid
|
| 2027 |
|
Blake's Book of Job 1 of 65 copies Trianon Press |
5,000 - 8,000 |
1 Bid
|
| 2028 |
|
Blake's Marriage of Heaven & Hell 1868 |
1,000 - 1,500 |
1 Bid
|
| 2029 |
|
Gilchrist, Life of William Blake 1880, 2 volumes |
800 - 1,200 |
1 Bid
|
| 2030 |
|
Bopp's Comparative Grammar 1833-42 |
500 - 800 |
|
| 2031 |
|
Boswell's LIfe of Samuel Johnson First Edition |
3,000 - 5,000 |
1 Bid
|
| 2032 |
|
Robert Boyle on Mineral Waters 1684 |
700 - 1,000 |
5 Bids
|
| 2033 |
|
History of the Moroccan War of 1727-28 |
1,000 - 1,500 |
|
| 2034 |
|
First Medical Book on Hallucinations 1845 |
600 - 900 |
|
| 2035 |
|
Memorabilia Curliana 1830 Rare Work on Curling |
700 - 1,000 |
11 Bids
|
| 2036 |
|
Burke's Reflections on the Revolution in France |
500 - 800 |
5 Bids
|
| 2037 |
|
The Separation by Lady Bury 1830 |
500 - 800 |
|
| 2038 |
|
Carlos Castaneda's Don Juan, presentation copy |
2,500 - 3,500 |
1 Bid
|
| 2039 |
|
Jacob Cats Emblem Book c.1726 |
1,000 - 1,500 |
|
| 2040 |
|
Webb's Essay on Chinese Language 1669 |
2,500 - 3,500 |
|
| 2041 |
|
Cicero's Epistolarum Familiarum 1547 |
800 - 1,200 |
1 Bid
|
| 2042 |
|
Thesaurus Ciceronianus 1591 |
500 - 800 |
1 Bid
|
| 2043 |
|
Tres Gallicarum Rerum Scriptores Nobilissimi 1578 |
500 - 800 |
8 Bids
|
| 2044 |
|
Constantini Porphyrogennetae 1617 Elzevier |
500 - 800 |
|
| 2045 |
|
James Fenimore Cooper The Heidenmauer 1832 |
800 - 1,200 |
|
| 2046 |
|
Works of Bishop William Cowper 1623 |
1,000 - 1,500 |
|
| 2047 |
|
Peter Creutzer Planeten Buchlin 1549 |
10,000 - 15,000 |
1 Bid
|
| 2048 |
|
Cutbush's System of Pyrotechny 1825 |
400 - 700 |
15 Bids
|
| 2049 |
|
Ingelow Poems, Dalziel Brothers, Riviere binding |
400 - 700 |
1 Bid
|
| 2050 |
|
Charles Darwin Descent of Man First Edition 1871 |
2,000 - 3,000 |
2 Bids
|
