PBA Galleries: Rare and Antiquarian Books, 861, Berkeley

Auction Details

Auction Date
April 16, 2026 - April 16, 2026
Page Size: 371 items in 15 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
203 Sophocles

Sophoclis Tragoediae Septem

[Geneva] 1568 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
204

Three important works on Spanish bibliography

Various places Various dates USD 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
205 Wolfson, Harry Austryn

The Philosophy of Spinoza: Unfolding the Latent Processes of his Reasoning

Cambridge, MA 1934 USD 600.00 - 900.00 Unknown
206

Five books on exercise, sports, and games

N/A USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
207 Hoyle, [Edmond]

Mr. Hoyle's Games of Whist, Quadrille, Piquet, Chess, and Back-Gammon...

London [c.1760] USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
208 Squire, Samuel

Enquiry into the Foundation of the English Constitution; or, an Historical Essay upon the Anglo-Saxon Government...

London 1745 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
209 Strabo

Strabonis De situ orbis libri XVII. Grece & latine simul...

Basel 1549 USD 500.00 - 800.00 Unknown
210 Strutt, Joseph

The Chronicle of England

London 1777-1778 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
211 Tacitus, Publius Cornelius

C. Cornelii Taciti Opera quae Extant

Antverpiae [i.e. Antwerp] 1648 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
212 Tacitus, Publius Cornelius

C. Cornelius Tacitus, cum optimis exempla ribus collatus. Adiecti sunt capitulerum numeri

Amstelodami [i.e. Amsterdam] 1665 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
213 Tancoigne, Joseph Michel

A Narrative of a Journey into Persia, and Residence at Teheran: Containing a Descriptive Itinerary from Constantinople to the Persian Capital; Also a Variety of Anecdotes,...

London 1820 USD 500.00 - 800.00 Unknown
214 Tolstoi, Count Lyof N. [Leo Tolstoy]

Anna Karenina

New York [1886] USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
215 Nouhuys, W.G. van

Egidius de Vreemdeling

Haarlem 1899 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
216

Nine volumes on travel, mostly through Europe

1862-1911 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
217

Six volumes on travel

1880-1915 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
218 Vertex, Jean

Le Village inspire: Chronique de la boheme de Montmartre (1920-1950).

Paris 1950 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
219 Uzanne, Octave

La Francois du Siecle

Paris 1886 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
220 Uzanne, Octave

Son Altesse la Femme

Paris 1885 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
221 Apuleius, Lucius

De Cupidinis et Psyches Amoribus Fabula Anilis

[London] [1901] USD 500.00 - 800.00 Unknown
222 Valentini, Michael Bernhard

Museum Museorum, oder vollstandige Schau-Buhne aller Materialien und Specereyen, nebst deren naturlichen Beschreibung... Aus andern Material-Kunst- und Naturalien-Kammern, Oost- und West-Indischen Reiss-Beschreibungen...

Frankfurt am Main 1714 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Unknown
223 Valerius Maximus

Valerii Maximi Dictorum et Factorum Memorabilium Libri Novem

1512 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
224 Vives, Juan Luis

Ioannis Lodovici Vivis Valentini de Institutione foeminae Christianae ad Inclytam D. Catharinam Hispanam, Angliae Reginam, Libri Tres

Basileae 1538 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
225 Vives, Juan Luis

Ioannis Lodovici Vivis Valentini de Officio Mariti, Liber Doctissimus, Lectuq[ue] Utilissimus...

Basileae 1538 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
226 Wasson, R. Gordon, Albert Hofmann, and Carl A.P. Ruck

The Road to Eleusis: Unveiling the Secret of the Mysteries

New York and London [1978] USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 Unknown
227 [Pascal, Blaise]

Ludovici Montaltii Litterae Provinciales, de Morali & Politica Jesuitarum disciplina. A Willelmo Wendrockio Salisburgensi theologo, e gallica in latinam linguam translatae, et theologicis notis illustratae, quibus tum jesuitarum adversus Montaltium crimin

Cologne 1658 USD 600.00 - 900.00 Unknown
  • 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 April
    Sotheby’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.