PBA Galleries: Americana - Travel & Exploration - World History - Maps & Views, 859, Berkeley
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- March 19, 2026 - March 19, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 127 | Galbraith, John Kenneth | American Capitalism: The Concept of Countervailing Power |
Boston | 1952 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 1,125.00 |
| 128 | Galbraith, John Kenneth | The Great Crash 1929 |
Boston | 1955 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 4,062.50 |
| 129 | Hayek, Friedrich A., editor | Capitalism and the Historians |
[London] | [1954] | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |
| 130 | Hayek, Friedrich A. | Die Drei Quellen Der Menschlichen Werte |
[Germany] | [1979] | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 1,250.00 |
| 131 | Keynes, John Maynard | The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money |
New York | [1936] | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,625.00 |
| 132 | McCulloch, John Ramsay | Letter from British economist regarding his book on the working class |
London; York | 1851 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 133 | Smith, Adam | An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations...A New Edition, to Which is Prefixed, an Account of the Life of the Author, and a View of his Doctrine Compared with That of the French Economists. |
London | 1812 | USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 437.50 |
| 134 | Edwards, Jonathan | Memoirs of the Rev. David Brainerd: Missionary to the Indians on the Borders of New-York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania: Chiefly Taken from his Own Diary. |
New Haven | 1822 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 187.50 |
| 135 | Emory, William H. | Report on the United States and Mexican Boundary Survey... Volume I |
Washington | 1857 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 250.00 |
| 136 | United States Revenue Cutter Service flag |
c.1890-1900 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,500.00 | ||
| 137 | Two gelatin photographs of Ocala, Florida |
Ocala, FL | c.1895 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 250.00 | |
| 138 | Baker, Charles H., Jr. | The Gentleman's Companion |
New York | 1939 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 468.75 |
| 140 | Grazzi-Soncini, G. | Wine: Classification, Wine Tasting, Qualities and Defects |
Sacramento | 1892 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 141 | Townsend, Grace | Imperial Cook Book: A Monitor for the American Housewife in the Dining Room and Kitchen - two variants |
Chicago, Philadelphia, and Stockton | [1890] | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 125.00 |
| 142 | Franklin, Benjamin | Experiments and Observations on Electricity made at Philadelphia in America... To which are added, Letters and Papers on Philosophical Subjects. The Whole corrected, methodized, improved, and now first collected into one Volume, and Illustrated with Coppe |
London | 1774 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 5,625.00 |
| 143 | Franklin, Benjamin | A letter from B. Franklin to a Young Man: June 25th, 1745 |
[San Francisco] | [1922] | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 281.25 |
| 144 | Sifford, Charlie | Just Let Me Play: The Story of Charlie Sifford, the First Black PGA Golfers |
New York | [1992] | USD 500.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold |
| 145 | Smith, Horton and Dawson Taylor | The Secret of... Holing Putts! |
New York | 1961 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 146 | Collection of photographs inscribed by notable American politicians to Richard A. Graham |
Various dates | USD 500.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 147 | Hawaiian Fishes |
Honolulu | [c.1905] | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 437.50 | |
| 148 | Notarized Hawaiian property deed |
Waikiki, Oahu | 1898 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 149 | Haynes, F. Jay | Yellowstone National Park: In Photo Gravure |
St. Paul, MN | 1891 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 343.75 |
| 150 | Heap, Gwinn Harris | Central Route to the Pacific, from the Valley of the Mississippi to California: Journal of the Expedition of E.F. Beale, Superintendent of Indian Affairs in California, and Gwinn Harris Heap, from Missouri to California, in 1853 |
Philadelphia / London | 1854 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 2,250.00 |
| 151 | Holmes, Dwight C. | Landscape |
[Texas] | [1944] | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 152 | [Hood] Young, Neva | Landscape |
[California] | 1880 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 937.50 |
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ALDE, Apr. 8: GUEVARA (ANTONIO DE). Histoire de Marc-Aurèle, Empereur Romain, vray miroir et horloge des Princes. Paris, Pierre et Galliot du Pré, frères, 1565. €3,000 to €4,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: HEURES DE LA VIERGE. Horæ in laudem beatissimæ virginis Mariæ ad usum Romanum. Paris, Charles L'Angelier, 1556. €4,000 to €5,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE). Les Essais. Édition nouvelle, trouvée après le deceds de l'autheur… Paris, Abel L'Angelier, 1595. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: [ROJAS (FERNANDO DE)]. Celestina, tragicomedia di Calisto et Melibea, tradotta de lingua castigliana in italiano idioma… Venise, 1531. €2,000 to €3,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: CAMÕES (LUÍS DE). Os Lusiadas. Lisbonne, Pedro Crasbeeck, 1613. €2,000 to €3,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Bruxelles, Roger Velpius & Huberto Antonio, 1611. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris, Denys Thierry et Claude Barbin, 1678-1694. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid, Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. €3,000 to €4,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: DIDEROT (DENIS) ET JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Paris, 1751-1765. €15,000 to €20,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). Les Laboureurs. Poème tiré de Jocelyn… Lyon, J. A. Henry, 1883. €8,000 to €10,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. Livre de prières tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Lyon, [A. Roux], 1886. €5,000 to €6,000. -
Sotheby’s
Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
Open for Bidding 2-17 AprilSotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: [Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun]. Le Roman de la Rose, [Geneva or Lyons, c.1481], first printed edition of the most important medieval French vernacular poem. £200,000 to £300,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Castiglione. Il libro del cortegiano. [Venice], April 1528, first edition, in a magnificent binding by Jean Picard for Jean Grolier. £100,000 to £150,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Jacobus de Cessolis. Schachzabelbuch, Strasbourg, 1483, von der Lasa copy. £50,000 to £70,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: World Championship, 1972. A collection of 84 press photographs of the famed match between Spassky and Fischer. £2,000 to £3,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Ben Franklin. Autograph letter signed, to Lord Shelburne, British Prime Minister, during peace negotiations, November 1782. £15,000 to £20,000.