Turner Auctions & Appraisals: Libraries, Art, and Ephemera, 41226, South San Francisco

Auction Details

Auction Date
April 12, 2026 - April 12, 2026
Page Size: 188 items in 8 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
64

1.) LOTT, EMMELINE. Harem Life in Egypt and Constantinople, The "English Governess" In Egypt.

Philadelphia n.d. [circa 1900]. USD 80.00 - 120.00 Unknown
65

1.) LAWRENCE, T. E. Revolt in the Desert.

New York 1927 USD 80.00 - 120.00 Unknown
66 LAWRENCE, T. E.

Seven Pillars of Wisdom, a Triumph.

Garden City, New York 1935 USD 60.00 - 80.00 Unknown
67 1.) ESKELUND, KARL.

Behind the Peacock Throne, Travels in Persia.

London 1965 USD 80.00 - 120.00 Unknown
68 After Sharaku.

After Sharaku. Japanese woodblock print.

N/A USD 40.00 - 60.00 Unknown
69 Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1798-1861).

A set of three yakusha-e from the series Three Flourishing Geniuses of the Present Day

N/A USD 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
70

A collection of six vintage Japanese woodblock print bookplates, depicting Kannon Bodhisattva; and three water buffalo.

N/A USD 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
71 Laura Knight (1877-1970).

"The Three Graces" (from an edition of 30 proofs).

N/A USD 200.00 - 400.00 Unknown
72 Louis Icart (1888-1950).

Intimacy.

N/A USD 200.00 - 400.00 Unknown
73 Emil Ganso (1895-1941).

Nude lying on bed.

N/A USD 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
75

A late 1940s original watercolor/gouache fashion illustration,

N/A USD 80.00 - 120.00 Unknown
77 Nemeth (20th Century).

Title: "The Red Shoes." Signature: Signed in pencil lower right.

1977 USD 80.00 - 120.00 Unknown
78 JOHN LENNON (1940-1980). 

Stepping Out. 

N/A USD 200.00 - 400.00 Unknown
79 BERNARD GANTNER (1928-2018). 

Osenat, Pierre. Eloge de Gantner.  Orne de lithographies originales.

Paris 1972 USD 80.00 - 120.00 Unknown
80 BERNARD GANTNER (1928-2018).

Verhaeren, Emile. Florilege Du Plat Pays.

Paris 1969 USD 200.00 - 400.00 Unknown
81 HUGH SHURLEY (b. 1959).

Twenty-Five. Letters Never Sent.

 Berkeley [1993]. USD 80.00 - 120.00 Unknown
82

1.) HUNTINGTON, ARCHER MILTON (1870-1955). The Ladies of Vallbona.

London 1934 USD 80.00 - 120.00 Unknown
83 CHARLES WARREN STODDARD'

CHARLES WARREN STODDARD'S DIARY OF A VISIT TO MOLOKAI IN 1884, With a Letter From Father Damien To His Brother in 1873. Introduction by Oscar Lewis.

San Francisco 1933 USD 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
84 TWAIN, MARK [SAMUEL CLEMENS].

1601, Or, Fireside Conversation in Ye Time of Queene Elizabeth.

1929 [n.p.]. USD 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
85

1.) HALL, HAZEL. Walkers.

New York 1923 USD 40.00 - 60.00 Unknown
86 MELVILLE, HERMAN.

Moby Dick, Or, The Whale.

Garden City 1937 USD 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
87 HEMINGWAY, ERNEST.

Winner Take Nothing.

New York, London 1933 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
88 HEMINGWAY, EARNEST.

Death In The Afternoon.

New York, London 1932 (later printing; USD 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
91 Charles Bragg (1931-2017).

Mount Rushmore (Artist Proof XIX); and "Ugly Hanover"

N/A USD 80.00 - 120.00 Unknown
95 Artist: Percy Hagerman (1869-1950).

"Colorado High Country." Signature: Signed and dated in pencil l/r, and in the plate l/l.

1949 USD 100.00 - 200.00 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.