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12:00 PM PT - Sep 17th, 2009

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PBA Galleries

133 Kearny Street
4th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94108

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Fine Books & Manuscripts

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1	Fables of Aesop and other Eminent Mythologists Title: Fables of Aesop and other Eminent Mythologists...	500 - 800
2	Original drawings & watercolors of Boer War Title: Sketch Book with 39 original pen-&-ink drawings and...	6,000 - 9,000
3	5 London pubs from 1848-49 bound together Title: On Climate in Connection with Husbandry...[with] Review of...	300 - 500
4	Alcoholics Anonymous, 4th printing in jacket Title: Alcoholics Anonymous: The Story of How More Than Eight...	4,000 - 6,000
5	Marcus Antoninus reflections 1800 engravings Title: Réflexions Morales de L'Empereur Marc Antonin...	400 - 600
6	The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night Title: The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night Author: Burton...	1,500 - 2,000
7	The Arabian Nights Forster Translation 1810 Title: The Arabian Nights Author: Forster, Edward, translator...	400 - 700
8	history of astronomy by George Costard 1767 Title: The History of Astronomy, With Its Application to Geography...	400 - 600
9	Manilius Sphere inscribed by trans. Ed. Sherburne Title: The sphere of Marcus Manilius made an English poem: with...	18,000 - 25,000
10	Marechal's Dictionnaire des Athees Title: Dictionnaire des Athees Anciens et Moderns Author: Marechal...	300 - 500
11	Decameron by Boccaccio in Italian 1761 2vols Title: Del Decamerone Author: Baccaccio, Giovanni...	300 - 500
12	Francis Bacon Opera Omnia 1665 Title: Opera Omnia Author: Bacon, Francis...	600 - 900
13	Discourse of the Laws and Government of England Title: An Historical and Political Discourse of the Laws and...	300 - 500
14	Richard Bentley on the Phalaris 1699 Title: A Dissertation Upon the Epistles of Phalaris. With an...	300 - 500
15	1615 New Testament Bible by Robert Barker Title: The New Testament of our Lord Iesus Christ. Conferred...	400 - 600
16	Tempel of Derr 1913 Lower Nubia by Blackman Title: Les Temples Immergés de la Nubie: The Temple of Derr...	300 - 500
17	The Illustrated Book of Canaries and Cage-Birds Title: The Illustrated Book of Canaries and Cage-Birds, British...	500 - 800
18	Life of Betty Bolaine Title: The True and Eccentric Life of Betty Bolaine, (Late of...	300 - 500
19	15th century manuscript Latin Breviary Title: Manuscript Breviary in red ink on vellum, with initials in...	4,000 - 6,000
20	Thomas Brown Pseudodoxia Epidemica Title: Pseudodoxia Epidemica: Or, Enquiries Into Very many...	300 - 500
21	The Book of the Dead Title: The Book of the Dead: Facsimiles of the Papyri of Hunefer...	800 - 1,200
22	Le Petit Journal des Refuseés 1896 No. 1 sf, ca Title: Le Petit Journal des Refuseés Author: [Burgess, Gelett and...	700 - 1,000
23	the Kasidah by Richard F. Burton 1/10 copies1905 Title: The Kasîdah Author: Burton, Richard F. Description: 54 pp...	500 - 800
24	Treatise on Electricity by Tiberius Cavallo 3d ed Title: A Complete Treatise on Electricity, in Theory and Practice...	800 - 1,200
25	Spanish cavalry exercises 1825 Title: Reglamento para el ejercicio y maniobras de la Caballería...	700 - 1,000
26	Winston S. Churchill The Second World War Title: The Second World War Author: Churchill, Winston S...	500 - 800
27	Letter from Mr. Cibber to Mr Pope 1742 Title: A Letter from Mr. Cibber to Mr Pope, Inquiring into the...	500 - 800
28	Cobden-Sanderson's copy or Wordsworth Title: Wordsworth: An Anthology Author: Wordsworth, William...	1,000 - 1,500
29	art of cookery Richard Briggs 1792 Title: The New Art of Cookery, According to the Present...	1,500 - 2,500
30	Popes' portraits, engr. 1783 Stephano Coppa Title: Series Chronologica Iconum Rom. Pontificum Author: Coppa...	300 - 500
31	Bacon's Essays Cresset Press Edition Title: The Essayes or Counsels Civil and Morall of Francis Lord...	500 - 800
32	Cresset Press Edition Pilgrim's Progress Title: The Pilgrim's Progress Author: Bunyan, John...	1,000 - 1,500
33	Almanach Royal, Annee Bissextile M.DCC.LXIV Title: Almanach Royal, Annee Bissextile M.DCC.LXIV...	1,200 - 1,800
34	Constitution and Revolutions of Geneva Title: An Historical and Political View of the Constitution and...	300 - 500
35	Darwin's Origin of Species, 2nd edition Title: On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or...	1,500 - 2,500
36	1 volume from Charles Paul De Kock's works Title: Sister Anne (Volume 1 only) from the Bibliomaniac Edition...	3,000 - 5,000
37	3 vols from Charles Paul De Kock's works Title: Three volumes from the Romainville Edition of the Works of...	5,000 - 7,000
38	Dean's Guide to the Art of Penmanship... 1808 Title: Dean's Recently Improved Analytical Guide to the Art of...	300 - 500
39	memoirs of sundry trans World-Moon Defoe 1705 Title: The Consolidator: or, Memoirs of Sundry Transactions from...	300 - 500
40	Descartes Six Meditations 1st in English 1680 Title: Six metaphysical meditations; wherein it is proved that...	5,000 - 7,000
41	Dibdin's Bibliographical Tour Large Paper Edition Title: A Bibliographical Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in the...	1,200 - 1,800
42	Clipped signature of Charles Dickens Title: Clipped signature of Charles Dickens Author: Dickens...	400 - 600
43	Dickens Oliver Twist First Edition Finely Bound Title: Oliver Twist; or, The Parish Boy's Progress. By...	2,000 - 3,000
44	Dickens' Works Finely Bound Title: [Works] Author: Dickens, Charles Description: 15 volumes...	1,000 - 1,500
45	Dryden's Fables 1700 Title: Fables Ancient and Modern; Translated into Verse, From...	700 - 1,000
46	Poems on Various Occasions 1701 Title: Poems on Various Occasions; and Translations from Several...	400 - 600
47	Du Bartas His Devine Weekes and Workes Title: His Devine Weekes and Workes Author: Du Bartas, Guillaume...	800 - 1,200
48	Typed Letter signed by Albert Einstein, 1938 Title: Typed Letter signed by Albert Einstein, to Frantisek Navara...	2,000 - 3,000
49	Signed portrait of Albert Einstein Title: Signed portrait of Albert Einstein Author: Einstein, Albert...	1,000 - 1,500
50	Einstein papers in Annalen der Physik Vol 17 1905 Title: Three major papers by Einstein, on Relativity, Quantum, and...	12,000 - 15,000

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