PBA Galleries: Rare Books & Manuscripts: A PBA Platinum Auction - At Pasadena, 830, Berkeley
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- February 06, 2025 - February 06, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Album de la Revolucion Cubana: 1952-1959 |
Havana, Cuba | c.1960 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 27 | Guervara, Ernesto "Che" | Document signed by Che Guevara as Jefe Depto Inscruccion |
[Havana, Cuba] | 21920 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 28 | Historia de Cuba (cover title) |
Havana | 1935 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 29 | Manuscript conveying the request of a freed black slave in Cuba to form a "brotherhood" of freed black slaves |
Trinidad, Cuba | 1852 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 30 | Manuscript roster of a company in the 2nd "Battallon de Orden Publico" in Cuba at the start of the Little War (Guerra Chiquita) between Cuban rebels and Spain |
Matanzas, Cuba | 1879 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 31 | Curie, Marie | Pierre Curie |
New York | 1923 | USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 32 | Carret, Jules | Le Deplacement Polaire Preuves des Variations de l'Axe Terrestre |
Paris | 1877 | USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 | USD 20,000.00 |
| 33 | Derrida, Jacques | Two books inscribed by Jacques Derrida to Hubert Dreyfus |
Paris | 1967 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 3,125.00 |
| 34 | Prest, Thomas Peckett | The Penny Pickwick |
London | 1837-1839 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 35 | Malone and Chalmers | The English Stage. Being Vol. III of The Plays and Poems of William Shakespeare |
London | 1821 | USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 | USD 3,750.00 |
| 36 | Doyle, Arthur Conan | The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes [and] The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes |
London | 1892; 1894 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 37 | Doyle, Arthur Conan | The Complete Sherlock Holmes |
New York | 1953 | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 7,500.00 |
| 38 | Dreiser, Theodore | Sister Carrie |
New York | 1900 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 2,500.00 |
| 39 | Champollion, Jean-Francois | Pantheon Egyptien, collection des personnages mythologiques de l'ancienne Egypte, d'apres les monuments, avec un texte explicatif... |
Paris | [1821-1825] | USD 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 40 | Einstein, Albert | Eine einfache Anwendung des Newtonschen Gravitationsgesetzes auf die kugelformigen Sternhaufen |
Berlin | 1921 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 1,250.00 |
| 41 | Einstein, Albert | Two French publications of Einstein papers that belonged to his son |
Paris | 1921 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 1,250.00 |
| 42 | Eliot, George [pseud. of Mary Ann Evans] | Set of 12 first editions of works by George Eliot and one work about her |
Edinburgh &/or London | Various dates | USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 43 | [Feynman, Richard P.]; Linus Pauling & E. Bright Wilson, Jr. | Introduction to Quantum Mechanics with Application to Chemistry |
New York | 1935 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 18,750.00 |
| 44 | Fillmore, Millard | Ship's Papers for the whaling ship "Nassau", signed by Millard Fillmore as President of the United States and Secretary of State Daniel Webster |
[Washington] | August 6, 1850 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 1,250.00 |
| 45 | Longus | Les Amours Pastorales de Daphnis et Chloe |
Chelsea | 1933 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 46 | The English Bible, Containing the Old Testament & the New Translated Out of the Original Tongues by Special Command of His Majesty King James the First... |
Hammersmith | 1903-1905 | USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 | USD 16,250.00 | |
| 47 | Milton, John | Paradise Lost |
Hammersmith | 1902 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 2,500.00 |
| 48 | Shakespeare, William | The Tragicall Historie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke |
Hammersmith | 1909 | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 49 | Burns, Robert | Tam O'Shanter |
London, New York | 1902 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 1,250.00 |
| 50 | Chaucer, Geoffrey | The Flower and the Leaf |
London, New York | 1902 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 1,250.00 |