Rare & Antiquarian Children's Books 2014-11-06 Auction - 216 Price Results - PBA Galleries in CA - Page 7
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The Nursery Alice First Printing one of 12 copiesRare ivory hornbook late 18h centuryThe Peacock at Home 1807
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A select group of 187 lots of rare and antiquarian children’s books and juvenile literature from the 17th through 20th centuries, Tom Thumb and Goody Two-Shoes to Dr. Seuss and Maurice Sendak. Included are seven original hornbooks, for early training in the alphabet; miniature books; abécédaires; alphabet books; almanacs; and much more. In addition, there are nearly 30 lots of Pamela Harer’s reference books for children’s literature, a key resource in forming her collection. Part II of the collection is schedule for sale on February 19, 2015.
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Pictures of English History in Miniature 1809: Heading: (Pictures of English History)Author: Title: Pictures of English History, in Miniature. Designed by Alfred Mills Place Published: London Publisher:Darton and Harvey Date Published: 1809
0145: Pictures of English History in Miniature 1809Est. $1,500-$2,000
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Rare children's book about a Pig: Heading: (Pleasing Story)Author: Title: The Pleasing Story of the Poor Man and His Pig Place Published: London Publisher:Published by G. Martin Date Published: [c.1808-15?] Description: [13] leaves,
0146: Rare children's book about a PigEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed
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The Prettiest Book for Children c.1799: Heading: (Prettiest Book for Children)Author: Title: The Prettiest Book for Children; Being the History of the Enchanted Castle; Situated in one of the Fortunate Isles... Place Published: London
0151: The Prettiest Book for Children c.1799Est. $1,000-$1,500
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History of Primrose Prettyface 1789: Heading: (Primrose Prettyface)Author: Title: The Renowned History of Primrose Prettyface, Who by Her Sweetness of Temper & Love of Learning, was Raised from Being the Daughter of a Poor Cottager, to
0152: History of Primrose Prettyface 1789Est. $700-$1,000
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The Royal Primer Dubin 1818: Heading: (Royal Primer)Author: Title: The Royal Primer, Or, The First Book for Children Place Published: Dublin Publisher:N. Clarke, 50, Great Britain-street Date Published: 1818 Description: 96 pp.
0155: The Royal Primer Dubin 1818Est. $400-$600
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The Royal Primer Dubin 1818: Heading: (Royal Primer)Author: Title: The Royal Primer: Or, The First Book for Children Place Published: Dublin Publisher:William Jones Date Published: 1818 Description: 96 pp. Woodcut illustrations.
0156: The Royal Primer Dubin 1818Est. $400-$600
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The Royal Primer Boston 1796: Heading: (Royal Primer)Author: Title: The Royal Primer; Or, and Easy and Pleasant Guide to the Art of Reading. Place Published: Boston Publisher:Samuel Hall Date Published: 1796 Description: 69 pp.
0157: The Royal Primer Boston 1796Est. $3,000-$5,000
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Rare 1833 French Abecedaire: Heading: Author: Saget, C.Title: Le Mot et la Chose, ou Elemns Figures de la Lecture, a l'Usage des Enfans et de Toute Personne Qui Veut Apprendre a Lire, Seule et en S'Amusant Place Published: Paris
0159: Rare 1833 French AbecedaireEst. $700-$1,000Lot Passed
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Nutshell Library, Maurice Sendak: Heading: Author: Sendak, MauriceTitle: Nutshell Library Place Published: New York Publisher:Harper & Row Date Published: [1962] Description: 4 volumes. Includes: Chicken Soup With Rice; Pierre;
0161: Nutshell Library, Maurice SendakEst. $250-$350
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Where the Wild Things Are, Maurice Sendak: Heading: Author: Sendak, MauriceTitle: Where the Wild Things Are Place Published: [New York] Publisher:Harper & Row Date Published: [1963] Description: Illustrated throughout in color by the author.
0162: Where the Wild Things Are, Maurice SendakEst. $5,000-$8,000
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Dr. Seuss The Cat in the Hat First Edition: Heading: Author: Seuss, Dr.Title: The Cat in the Hat Place Published: New York Publisher:Random House Date Published: [1957] Description: [2], 61, [1] pp. Illustrated throughout by Dr. Seuss. 9x6½,
0163: Dr. Seuss The Cat in the Hat First EditionEst. $4,000-$6,000
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Green Eggs and Ham, signed: Heading: Author: Seuss, Dr.Title: Green Eggs and Ham Place Published: [New York] Publisher:Beginner Books / Random House Date Published: [1960] Description: Color illustrations throughout by Dr.
0164: Green Eggs and Ham, signedEst. $400-$600Lot Passed
Green Eggs and Ham. Dr. Seuss: Heading: Author: Seuss, Dr.Title: Green Eggs and Ham Place Published: [New York] Publisher:Beginner Books / Random House Date Published: 1960 Description: Color illustrations throughout by Dr. Seuss.
0165: Green Eggs and Ham. Dr. SeussEst. $400-$600Lot Passed
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Green Eggs and Ham. Dr. Seuss: Heading: Author: Seuss, Dr.Title: Green Eggs and Ham Place Published: [New York] Publisher:Beginner Books / Random House Date Published: 1960 Description: Color illustrations throughout by Dr. Seuss.
0166: Green Eggs and Ham. Dr. SeussEst. $3,000-$5,000
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Spooner's Game of the Steeple Chase: Heading: Author: Spooner, WilliamTitle: Spooner's Game of The Steeple Chase Place Published: London Publisher:Wm. Spooner Date Published: 1852 Description: Chromolithograph gameboard, divided and
0168: Spooner's Game of the Steeple ChaseEst. $1,000-$1,500
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