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GREAT BINDINGS, SETS AND A SCI-FI COLLECTION.
[BINDINGS] BRENTANOS 6 VOLUMES ON LAID
[SCI-FI] SIMAK, CLIFFORD. CITY. GNOME PRESS, 1952
[GRABAU] TENNYSON QUEEN MARY LONDON 1875
Done
Toronto, ON, Canada
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GREAT BINDINGS, SETS AND A SCI-FI COLLECTION.

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CBA INAUGURAL AUCTION OF NEARLY 400 LOTS. INCLUDING: FINE BINDINGS. A selection of bindings by John F. Grabau and other Thomas Wise forgeries finely bound. From the library of Charles Cobb Walker, Boston, (1871-1950) A large collection of SCI-FI and fantasy books rescued from being forgotten in an old warehouse. Including: Ray Bradbury, Isaac Asimov, Edgar Rice Burroughs, etc. A library selection from the estate of C. Adrienne Taylor, former librarian at Wycliffe, UofT. Including Folio Society and First Editions by Canadian authors, etc. A selection of prints and engravings, and photographic albums. SPECIAL NOTE ON CONDITION AND PROVENANCE. Books from the library of Charles Cobb Walker were owned in a New England institution and have no outer markings, though a blind stamp appears on the title page and one other page in each volume marked CCW at the end of the descriptions. Each book contains at least one engraved bookplate. The science fiction and a number of the books in dust jackets were rescued from being abandoned in a warehouse for about 50 years, as such they are dusty and can have foxing, staining or mold spotting. Books from the estate of C. Adrienne Taylor can contain a bookplate inside the front cover and/or her signature. In-house packing and shipping arranged by USPS or Canada Post.
SOLD
[SCI-FI] A.E. VAN VOGT. 2 VOLUMES SOLD TOGETHER: [SCI-FI] Van Vogt, A.E. THE WORLD OF A. New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1950. 8vo. 246pp. Dust jacket. * Van Vogt, A.E. MASTERS OF TIME. Reading: Fantasy Press, 1950. 8vo. 228pp. 1st edition. * Condition
0196: [SCI-FI] A.E. VAN VOGT. 2 VOLUMES SOLD TOGETHER
Est.
CA$100
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CA$200
SOLD
[SCI-FI] VAN VOGT, A.E. 7 TITLES SOLD TOGETHER: [SCI-FI] Various publishers. 8vos. Including: THE VOYAGE OF THE SPACE BEAGLE.* THE WORLD OF A.* EMPIRE OF ATOM * Sold with 4 others. All but one with unclipped DJ. Most clean and unmarked interior
0197: [SCI-FI] VAN VOGT, A.E. 7 TITLES SOLD TOGETHER
Est.
CA$200
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CA$300
SOLD
[SCI-FI] WILLIAMSON, J. LEGION OF TIME. SIGNED LTD: [SCI-FI] Williamson, Jack., THE LEGION OF TIME., Pennsylvania, Fantasy Press, 1952. 8vo. 252pp. Singed, first, limited and numbered edition. 57/350. Jacket designed by Richard Angerman. Slightly
0198: [SCI-FI] WILLIAMSON, J. LEGION OF TIME. SIGNED LTD
Est.
CA$100
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CA$200
SOLD
[PHOTO] 5 ALBUMS: [PHOTO] 5 colorful photo albums of various sizes. Condition report available upon request.
0199: [PHOTO] 5 ALBUMS
Est.
CA$100
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CA$200
SOLD
[PHOTO] 3 VERNACULAR: [PHOTO] 3 vernacular photo albums, including: Kodak & Souvenirs. Brown leather with gilt lettered cover, with more than 60 beautiful silver prints, sight: 6cm x 6cm (2 ½” x 2
0200: [PHOTO] 3 VERNACULAR
Est.
CA$200
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CA$300
SOLD
[PHOTO] 4 VICTORIAN PARLOUR ALBUMS: [PHOTO] 4 Victorian Parlour Albums including: c1890 Brown leather album, with metal clasp, collection of approx. 30 albumen CDVs, many from the Midi region of France, photos include churches,
0201: [PHOTO] 4 VICTORIAN PARLOUR ALBUMS
Est.
CA$200
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CA$300
[PHOTO] DAGUERREIAN SOCIETY YEARBOOKS. 25 VOLUMES: [PHOTO] A quantity of copies of new stock issues formerly from a private collection in Hadlyme Ct. Including:Palmquist, Peter E. THE DAGUERREIAN ANNUAL 1990: Eureka, Eureka Printing Co. Inc. [1
0202: [PHOTO] DAGUERREIAN SOCIETY YEARBOOKS. 25 VOLUMES
Est.
CA$200
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CA$300
Lot Passed
SOLD
[PHOTO] LOT OF APPROX. 100-200 PHOTOS: [PHOTO] LOT OF APPROX. 100-200 PHOTOS Lot of approx., 200 - 300 photos, including CDVs, Cabinet Cards, Albumen Prints, Silver prints, RPPC Postcards. Interesting lot including cars, ship portraits.
0203: [PHOTO] LOT OF APPROX. 100-200 PHOTOS
Est.
CA$100
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CA$200
SOLD
[PHOTO] 8 VOLUMES: [PHOTOGRAPHY] 8 volumes sold together with various sizes and bindings. Sold as a group. Generally good. Condition report available upon request.
0204: [PHOTO] 8 VOLUMES
Est.
CA$100
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CA$200
SOLD
[PHOTO] STEREOVIEWS. 3 BOXES VIEWS OF THE WORLD: [PHOTO] STEREOVIEWS. 3 BOXES VIEWS OF THE WORLD. STEREOVIEWS. Keystone Company. Three boxes, VIEWS OF THE WORLD. Approx. 300 stereoviews. Condition report available upon request.
0205: [PHOTO] STEREOVIEWS. 3 BOXES VIEWS OF THE WORLD
Est.
CA$150
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CA$250
SOLD
[PHOTO] STEREO SLIDES. COLLECTION OF GLASS SLIDES: [PHOTO] Collection of approx. 100 - 200 glass stereo slides, countryside views, boats, mountains, avalanche+ Generally very good, fragile. Condition report available upon request.
0206: [PHOTO] STEREO SLIDES. COLLECTION OF GLASS SLIDES
Est.
CA$200
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CA$300
SOLD
[PHOTO] MAGNIFYING VIEWER, WALNUT. 19TH CENTURY: [PHOTO] MAGNIFYING VIEWER, WALNUT. 19TH CENTURY. Late 19th century, European walnut Magnifying Viewer. Articulated. Ornate metal feet and corners. Approximately 8 3/4”x 6” x 3”
0207: [PHOTO] MAGNIFYING VIEWER, WALNUT. 19TH CENTURY
Est.
CA$200
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CA$300
SOLD
[PHOTO] HOLLAND HOUSE 2 VOLUMES WOODBURYTYPES: [PHOTO] HOLLAND HOUSE 2 VOLUMES WOODBURYTYPES. Liechtenstein, Princess Marie. HOLLAND HOUSE. London: MacMillan and Co., 1874. 2 volumes. Illustrated with mounted Woodburytype photographs and steel
0208: [PHOTO] HOLLAND HOUSE 2 VOLUMES WOODBURYTYPES
Est.
CA$200
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CA$300
SOLD
[PHOTO] FOLDING BOOK-ENDS. 2 CARVED WITH IMAGES: [FOLDING BOOK-ENDS] 2 Book-ends with 1 ornately carved and with images of women & 1 with images of birds. Condition report available upon request.
0209: [PHOTO] FOLDING BOOK-ENDS. 2 CARVED WITH IMAGES
Est.
CA$80
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CA$120
SOLD
[ART] PAINTING ON CANVAS. 18TH CENTURY: [ART] PAINTING ON CANVAS. 18TH CENTURY British School 18th Century. Painting, oil on canvas. (portrait of Samuel Foster, DD) Size: h.91ctms. (36") w.71ctms (28") Cotemporary gilt frame. remnant of
0210: [ART] PAINTING ON CANVAS. 18TH CENTURY
Est.
CA$800
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CA$1,200
SOLD
[CIRCUS POSTERS] 2 LIKE POSTERS INCLUDING: [POSTERS] 2 Mid. 20th Century Circus Posters Two circus posters sold together, 2 copies of: Globe Poster Corp. BILL LYNCH SHOWS LTD. N. 122Colour Lithograph Chicago, mid. 20th century Good condition
0211: [CIRCUS POSTERS] 2 LIKE POSTERS INCLUDING
Est.
CA$100
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CA$200
SOLD
[DRAWINGS] LOT OF 10 WORKS 19TH CENTURY: [DRAWINGS] 19th Century Drawings, a lot of 10 works sold together. European School, Including landscapes, portraits, 19th century to 1902. Including a well-executed portrait, signed O.B. 9 Mars,
0212: [DRAWINGS] LOT OF 10 WORKS 19TH CENTURY
Est.
CA$200
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CA$300
SOLD
[PRINTS] A LOT OF 58 WORKS SOLD TOGETHER: [Prints]. A lot of 58 engravings sold together: LOT OF 11, SCENES FROM PLAYS, SHAKESPEARE Cheapside & London: Published by J & J Boydell, 1794-1801. Including: The Tempest, King Henry IV, Taming of
0213: [PRINTS] A LOT OF 58 WORKS SOLD TOGETHER
Est.
CA$300
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CA$500
[PRINTS] “ANSONIA ENTRANCE” & “: [PRINTS] “ANSONIA ENTRANCE” & “GROSWELL” 2 framed works sold together. Richard John Haas (American, b. 1936) :“Ansonia Entrance” (Ansonia Hotel, 2108 Broadway, New
0214: [PRINTS] “ANSONIA ENTRANCE” & “
Est.
CA$200
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CA$300
Lot Passed
[PRINTS] J. J. AUDUBON 2 PRINTS OF BIRDS: [PRINTS] J. J. AUDUBON 2 PRINTS OF BIRDS J.J. Audubon. 2 framed prints sold together: Rose-breasted Song Grosbeak. Yellow poll Wood-warbler. Lithographs, hand coloured, printed and coloured by J.T.
0215: [PRINTS] J. J. AUDUBON 2 PRINTS OF BIRDS
Est.
CA$200
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CA$300
Lot Passed
SOLD
[PRINTS] LARGE GEORGE BAXTER PARTING LOOK: [PRINTS] LARGE GEORGE BAXTER PARTING LOOK. George Baxter (British, 1804-1867) “A Parting Look” (From The Vicar of Wakefield). colour engraving – 1858 (Sight, 24” x 18”).
0216: [PRINTS] LARGE GEORGE BAXTER PARTING LOOK
Est.
CA$200
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CA$300
[PRINTS] THE CAPTURE OF MAJOR ANDRE: [PRINT] Durand, A. B. THE CAPTURE OF MAJOR ANDRE. From a painting by A.B. Durand in the possession of the Honble. James K. Paulding 1971 Edition from the Historical Society. Engraving. New York:
0217: [PRINTS] THE CAPTURE OF MAJOR ANDRE
Est.
CA$100
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CA$200
Lot Passed
SOLD
[PRINTS] FLOWERS 3 ENGRAVINGS: [PRINTS] A lot of 3 flower engravings sold together. Including: W. .Fitch, Published by S. Curtis Glazenwood, Essex. Sight: 21cm x 13cm (8 ¼” x 5”) Framed. [With]: Papaver dubium.
0218: [PRINTS] FLOWERS 3 ENGRAVINGS
Est.
CA$100
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CA$200
[PRINTS] FORES’S COACHING INCIDENTS FLOODED: [PRINTS] Henderson, C. C. FORES’S COACHING INCIDENTS, FLOODED, from a picture by C.C. Henderson Esq. Plate 3. London: Published by Messieurs Fores, June 12th, 1845. Hand-coloured engraving.
0219: [PRINTS] FORES’S COACHING INCIDENTS FLOODED
Est.
CA$200
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CA$300
Lot Passed