PBA Galleries: Books in all Fields with Literature, Americana, Maps & Views, Antiquarian and Art, 2068, Berkeley

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
July 02, 2026 - July 02, 2026
Page Size: 303 items in 13 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
204 Mackail M.J.; Harris Joel Chandler; Orcutt William Daniel

3 Books, including: William Morris

Roswell, Georgia; Buffalo, New York 1983; 1984; 1985 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 25.00
205 Moore Clement C.

The Night Before Christmas, Or: Account of a Visit From St. Nicholas

N/A USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 137.50
206 Harvey William

The Anatomical Exercises of Dr. William Harvey

N/A USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
207 Robinson Irene; Robinson W.W.; Powell Lawrence Clark

The Malibu

N/A USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 250.00
208 Powell Lawrence Clark

9 Books, including: The Heart of the Southwest

Los Angeles; Houston; Berkeley; Tucson; Santa Barbara 1955; 1961; 1967; 1980; 1982; 1987; 1996 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 37.50
209 Wieland Christoph Martin

Oberon

N/A USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 125.00
210 Robertson John W.

Francis Drake & Other Early Explorers Along the Pacific Coast

1926 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 137.50
211 Shire Peter

Tea Types: An Opera

N/A USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 137.50
212 Szilard Leo; Ogburn William; Urey Harold; Wirth Louis

University of Chicago Round Table, Number 601

1949 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 25.00
213 Bell Benjamin

A Treatise on Gonorrhoea Virulenta, and Lues Venerea

1795 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 50.00
215 Dandy Walter E.

Benign, Encapsulated Tumors in the Lateral Ventricles of the Brain

N/A USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 12.50
216 Irons Neville John

Fans of Imperial China; Fans of Imperial Japan

N/A USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 62.50
217 Edgar J Douglas; Rice Grantland

The Gate to Golf; The Bobby Jones Story

St. Albans, England; London 1920; [1953] USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 37.50
218 Guthrie Arlo

Alice's Restaurant Cookbook

N/A USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 37.50
219 Kennedy 1698–1782

A New Method of Stating and Explaining the Scripture Chronology, Upon Mosaic Astronomical Principles, Mediums and Data, As laid down in the Pentateuch

1751 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 50.00
220 Olszewski Jerzy; Baxter Donald

Cytoarchitecture of the Human Brain Stem

N/A USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 37.50
221 Osler William

Modern Medicine: Its Theory and Practice

1925 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 37.50
222 Poincare H

Theorie du Potentiel Newtonien: Lecons professees pendant le premier semestre 1894-1895

1894-1895 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 50.00
223 Schneidler F H Ernst

Schneidler-Schwabacher

1931-1965 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 37.50
224

4 Books, including: Illustrierte Preis-Liste von Hubert Clerck

Cronenberg; Solingen 1907 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 75.00
225 White Stephen

From the Mundane to the Magical: Photographically Illustrated Children's Books, 1854-1945 and Beyond

N/A USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 37.50
226

The Young Ladies' Drawing Book; or, Complete Instructor in Drawing and Colouring Flowers, Fruit, & Shells

N/A USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 62.50
227

Ausgefuhrte Bauornamente: Vierte Serie

N/A USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 37.50
228

Ornamentale Ideen Skizzen in der Kunstrichtung der Neuzeit

N/A USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 87.50
229 Baselitz Georg;Sherman Cindy;Viola Bill;Respini Eva;Cunningham Bill

6 Books, including: Georg Baselitz: Zeichnungen, 1961-1983

Hamburg;New York;Tokyo 1983;1990;2000;2006;2012;2019 USD 10.00 - 100.00 USD 50.00
  • Sotheby’s
    Shelf Life: Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper from the Library of Stanley J. Seeger and Christopher Cone
    25 June – July 7
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Ludwig van Beethoven. Autograph sketches for the overture "Die Weihe des Hauses", op.124, [1822], UNPUBLISHED. £150,000 to £200,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice, 1813, first edition, 3 volumes, contemporary half calf. £50,000 to £70,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Walt Whitman. Leaves of Grass, Brooklyn, 1855, first edition, first issue, original green cloth, the Doheny copy. £50,000 to £70,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Binding—Sangorski & Sutcliffe—Omar Khayyam. Rubaiyat, London, 1872, third edition, in a magnificent jewelled Peacock binding. £15,000 to £20,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: George Eliot. Middlemarch, Edinburgh and London, 1871, first edition in the original parts. £20,000 to £30,000.
  • Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: Hassall (Joan) A large collection of over 300 original woodblocks of engravings for various books, v.d., with Hassall's engraver's glass water-globe (Qty) - Est. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, July 9: Eragny Press.- [Bradley (Katherine Harris) & Edith Emma Cooper], "Michael Field." Whym Chow, Flame of Love, one of only 27 copies, inscribed by Bradley, the rarest book from the press, 1914. - Est. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, July 9: [Moore (Thomas Sturge)] [Wood Engravings], 71 wood-engravings printed by David Chambers from the original blocks, the only set on Japanese Hosho paper, from an edition of 5 sets, [1970]. - Est. £3,000-4,000
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: La Fontaine (Jean de) Contes et Nouvelles en vers, 2 vol., engraved plates after Eisen, fine early 19th century blue morocco, gilt, by Bradel l'ainé, Amsterdam [Paris], 1762. - Est. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, July 9: Erotica.- Prostitution.- Pretty Women of Paris (The); Their Names and Addresses, Qualities and Faults..., [Paris], privately printed at the Press of the Prefecture de Police, 1883. - Est. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, July 9: Vale Press.- Ricketts (Charles) & Lucien Pissarro. De la Typographie et de l'Harmonie de la Page Imprimée…, [one of 216 copies], bound in dark blue morocco tooled in gilt, by Sarah T.Prideaux, 1898. - Est. £1,000-1,500
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: Martin (John) Illustrations of the Bible, complete set of 20 mezzotints, good impressions, rarely found in early states, [c.1831-1835]. - Est. £1,000-1,500
    Forum, July 9: Golden Cockerel Press.- Four Gospels of the Lord Jesus Christ (The), one of 500 copies, Mary Gill's copy, Waltham St. Lawrence, 1931 with a signed proof of engraving on japon numbered 10/10 (2) - Est. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, July 9: Boccaccio (Giovanni) The Decameron, 3 vol., vol.1 extra-illustrated by John Buckland Wright with c.150 erotic original drawings in pen & ink and pencil, 1886 [extra-illustrated c.1940]. - Est. £10,000-15,000
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: Cox (Morris) Collection of Gogmagog Press Books, 35 vol., rare complete collection of printed books issued by the press, limited editions, most signed by Cox, 1957-83. - Est. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, July 9: Wynkyn de Worde.- [Terentius Afer (Publius)] [Comedie...], [Paris, Josse Badius: sold in London by Wynkyn de Worde, & others], [15 July 1504]. - Est. £4,000-6,000
    Forum, July 9: Mosley (James) Ornamented Types. Twenty-Three Alphabets from the Foundry of Louis John Pouchée, 2 vol., one of 10 copies for presentation, from an edition of 210, 1992-93. - Est. £1,000-2,000
  • Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Inundation papyrus. P.Michael 4, the ‘Inundation papyrus’, a geographical account of the Nile near Canopus, in Greek, remains of two columns from a manuscript scroll on papyrus, Egypt, second century CE. £12,000-18,000
    Forum, July 16: Book of Hours, use of Sarum, manuscript on vellum, 6 full-page miniatures, with famous Middle English inscriptions, Southern Netherlands for the English market, [c.1430]. £30,000-50,000
    Forum, July 16: Qu'ran, Arabic manuscript on burnished, stencilled, and gold-flecked paper, 447ff., Sultanate Gujarat, Ahmadabad, [after 1411 but no later than 1442]. £15,000-20,000
    Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Turner (William). A New boke of the natures and properties of all wines that are commonly vsed here in England, rare first edition of the first English book on wine, By William Seres, 1568. £20,000-£30,000
    Forum, July 16: Spenser (Edmund). The Faerie Queene. first edition, Printed [by John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, 1590. £30,000-40,000
    Forum, July 16: Shakespeare (William). The Comedie of Errors, extracted from the first folio, Isaac Jaggard and Edward Blount, 1623. £15,000-20,000
    Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Fleming (Ian). Casino Royale, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, 1953. £40,000-60,000
    Forum, July 16: d'Agoty (Jacques-Fabien Gautier). Anatomie de la Tête, first edition, Paris, chez le Sieur Gautier, 1748. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, July 16: Martial Arts.- Lee (Bruce). 'Praying Mantis style' Kung Fu book, containing numerous annotations, diagrams and graphs in Bruce Lee's hand, c. 1960. £50,000-70,000
    Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Warre (Capt. Henry James). Sketches in North America and the Oregon Territory, first edition, rare hand-coloured issue, 1848. £30,000-40,000
    Forum, July 16: Norie (John William). The Marine Atlas, or Seaman's Complete Pilot for all the principal places in the known world..., 1826. £30,000-50,000
    Forum, July 16: Mao Tse-tung.- Kim Il-sung.-[Note book for visitors from China to Korea], signed by Mao and Kim, [Beijing, 1954]. £10,000-15,000