PBA Galleries: Rare and Antiquarian, 838, Berkeley

Auction Details

Auction Date: May 15, 2025 - May 15, 2025

Page Size: 318 items in 13 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
201	Morse, Edward S.	Japanese Homes and Their Surroundings	Boston	1886	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 187.50
202	[Morton, Henry, Charles Reuben Hale & S. Huntington Jones]	Report of the Committee appointed by the Philomathean Society... of the University of Pennsylvania to translate the inscription on the Rosetta Stone	[Philadelphia]	1859	USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 468.75
203	Mott, Abigail, compiler	Biographical Sketches and Interesting Anecdotes of Persons of Colour	York	1826	USD 600.00 - 900.00	USD 2,125.00
204	Boccherini, Luigi; Ignaz Pleyel	Sei Quintetti Per due Violini Alto et due Violoncelli Concertanti [with other works]	Paris and Lyon; London	[c. 1770's-80's]	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold
205		The New Bon Ton Magazine; or, Telescope of the Times	London	1818-20	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 187.50
206	Herbert, Willian, translator	Select Icelandic Poetry, translated from the originals; with notes	London	1804-1806	USD 600.00 - 900.00	USD 375.00
207	Nostradamus, Michel de	The True Prophecies or Prognostications of Michael Nostradamus, Physician to Henry II, Francis II, and Charles IX, Kings of France, and one of the best Astronomers that ever were. A Work full of Curiosity and Learning	London	1672	USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00	Not Sold
208		Everybodys' Dream Book, and Fortune Teller	London	[1800s]	USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 437.50
209	Ovid	Ovid's Metamorphoses in Latin and English Translated by the Most Eminent Hands	Amsterdam	1732	USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	Not Sold
210	Oxberry, William	Encyclopedia of Anecdote: Containing Anecdotes of Illustrious and Eccentric Characters of All Nations	London	1817	USD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
211	Palladio, Andrea	The First Book of Architecture	London	1733	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	Not Sold
212	Parkinson, James	Organic Remains of a Former World. Examination of the Mineralized Remains of the Vegetables and Animals of the Antediluvian World; Generally Termed Extraneous Fossils	London	1804	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 750.00
213	Pauling, Linus	The Nature of the Chemical Bond. Application of Results Obtained from the Quantum Mechanics and from a Theory of Paramagnetic Susceptibility to the Structure of Molecules	Washington, D.C.	1931	USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00	USD 8,750.00
214	[Lazenby, William, publisher]	The Pearl. A Journal of Facetiae Voluptious Reading	London	1880	USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 2,500.00
215		Eight issues of Philosophical Transactions	London and Oxford	1665-1667	USD 600.00 - 900.00	USD 375.00
216	Ferguson, James	An Introduction to Electricity. In Six Sections	London	1778	USD 400.00 - 600.00	USD 281.25
217	D'Houville, Gerard	Le Diademe de Flore	Paris	1928	USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00	Not Sold
218	Taylor, Thomas, translator	The Cratylus, Phaedo, Parmenides, and Timaeus of Plato	London	1793	USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00	Not Sold
219	Pliny the Younger	C. Plinii Caecilii Secundi Epistolarum libri X	London	1790	USD 500.00 - 800.00	USD 375.00
220	Plutarch	Les Vies des Hommes Illustres Grecs et Romains	Geneve [i.e. Geneva]	1635	USD 300.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
221	Plutarch	The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romaines, Compared Together by that Grave Learned Philosopher and Historiographer Plutarke of Chaeronea	London	1612/1610	USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	Not Sold
222	Sponsel, Jean Louis	Das Moderne Plakat	Dresden	1897	USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00	USD 1,750.00
223	Radau, Michael, Georg Beckher, and Marcus Zuerius Van Boxhorn	Orator Extemporaneus sive artis oratoriae breviarium bipartitum... Accesserunt M.Z. Boxhorni Ideae Orationum	Lipsiae [i.e. Leipzig]	1687	USD 500.00 - 800.00	Not Sold
224	Restif de la Bretonne, Nicolas Edme	La Derniere Avanture D'Un Homme de Quarantecinq-ans; Nouvelle Utile a plus d'un Lecteur	Geneva and Paris	1783	USD 500.00 - 800.00	USD 312.50
225	Reni, Guido	The Martyrdom of Saint Andrew, after Guido Reni's painting in S. Gregorio Magno al Celio	Italy	17th century	USD 300.00 - 500.00	Not Sold

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Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
5-19 June

Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Bissière, Roger. Cantique à notre frère soleil de saint François. 1954. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR

Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. La vie & l’œuvre de Philippe Ignace Semmelweis. 1924. Rare édition originale, avec envoi. Joint : La Quinine en thérapeutique, 1925. 4,000 - 6,000 EUR

Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. Mort à crédit. 1936. Édition originale. Bel exemplaire sur Hollande. 2,500 - 3,500 EUR

Sotheby's
Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
5-19 June

Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Chillida, Eduardo ─ Emil Cioran. Face aux instants. 1985. Un des 100 exemplaires sur Arches. Eau-forte signée. 600 - 800 EUR

Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. Ler dla canpane. L’Art Brut, 1948. Édition originale. 3,000 - 5,000 EUR

Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. L'Herne Jean Dubuffet. 1973. Un des 100 exemplaires du tirage de luxe avec une sérigraphie originale en couleurs. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR