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The William P. Barlow, Jr. & Rue Jenkins Collections (with additions)

PBA Galleries, 1233 Sutter Street, San Francisco, CA 94109, United States
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Date of the auction: 23.02.2023

Lot number 95
Arion Press Tono-Bungay, H. G. Wells

Illustrations by Stan Washburn. (8vo) burgundy cloth, pamphlet "Notes for Tono-Bungay", cloth...

PBA Galleries, 23 Feb 2023
Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$312
Lot number 100
W.C.W. Kora in Hell: Improvisations Arion Press

Introduction by Lawrence Kart. With 21 prints by Mel Kendrick. (4to) morocco-backed wood veneer...

PBA Galleries, 23 Feb 2023
Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$250
Lot number 109
Bird & Bull Press, Son of the Bookbinder

81, [2] pp. (8vo) cloth, leather spine label. Accompanied by a small portfolio of 60 actual samples...

PBA Galleries, 23 Feb 2023
Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$237
Lot number 111
Long run of Book Club of California Keepsakes

Includes unbroken run from 1963-2011, with 1940 and 1948. Exact size of cases vary, but each...

PBA Galleries, 23 Feb 2023
Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$562
Lot number 112
13 BCC titles and keepsakes

A selection of books and keepsakes from the Book Club of California representing almost 100 years of...

PBA Galleries, 23 Feb 2023
Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$343
Lot number 117
Four BCC titles

4 volumes. Includes: Kelmscott, Doves and Ashendene. The Private Press Credos with an Introduction...

PBA Galleries, 23 Feb 2023
Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$200
Lot number 118
John Henry Nash prints for the BCC

4 volumes. Three printed by John Henry Nash, and one about him. Includes: Addison, Joseph. The...

PBA Galleries, 23 Feb 2023
Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$187
Lot number 124
The Year's Declension signed by W. Everson

Unpaginated. Decorative initials and signs cut by Kenneth John Carpenter. (4to) original boards. One...

PBA Galleries, 23 Feb 2023
Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$212
Lot number 127
13 by and about Grabhorn Press

13 volumes produced at the Grabhorn Press. Formats and bindings vary. A collection of books printed...

PBA Galleries, 23 Feb 2023
Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$312
Lot number 128
Grabhorn Press Bibliography 1957-73

36x25 cm (14x10"), green morocco-backed with decorative cloth boards, spine lettered in gilt. One of...

PBA Galleries, 23 Feb 2023
Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$200
Lot number 129
Second volume of the Grabhorn Bibliography

Illustrated throughout with facsimiles and inserted sample leaves from Grabhorn publications...

PBA Galleries, 23 Feb 2023
Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$500
Lot number 133
32 Hart Press Christmas pamphlets

37 items (35 pamphlets, 2 leaflets). Printed by the Hart Press, or by James D. Hart. A collection of...

PBA Galleries, 23 Feb 2023
Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$187
Lot number 138
The Great Polyglot Bibles, leaf book

Illustrated including an original leaf tipped in. 38x27 cm (15x10¾"), unsewn sheets in printed paper...

PBA Galleries, 23 Feb 2023
Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$500
Lot number 142
Inscribed by author to Lawrence Clark Powell

[xiv], 61, [2] pp. Title page printed in red & black. Illustrated from woodcuts. (4to) original...

PBA Galleries, 23 Feb 2023
Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$406
Lot number 146
Eight from Thomas B. Mosher's press

8 volumes together. Formats vary. Thomas B. Mosher was one of the early exponents of the fine press...

PBA Galleries, 23 Feb 2023
Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$281
Lot number 147
13 volumes printed by John Henry Nash

13 volumes. Variously sized and bound in wrappers and boards. An assortment of works printed by John...

PBA Galleries, 23 Feb 2023
Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$375
Lot number 156
Two works designed by Bruce Rogers

2 volumes together. (4to) cloth-backed paper-covered boards with ornamental border in blind, spine...

PBA Galleries, 23 Feb 2023
Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 167
13 works designed by or about Bruce Rogers

13 works in 14 volumes, each designed by Bruce Rogers. Bindings and formats vary. Includes: The...

PBA Galleries, 23 Feb 2023
Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$187
Lot number 172
Five works for the Roxburghe-Zamorano clubs

5 volumes. Variously sized and bound in cloth or cloth-backed boards, one jacket, one slipcase. A...

PBA Galleries, 23 Feb 2023
Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$212
Lot number 173
Signed by printer T.C. Russell

Translated and edited by Thomas C. Russell. xii, 104, [1] pp. Illustrated with a frontispiece...

PBA Galleries, 23 Feb 2023
Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$200
Lot number 178
Life of Sir William Kirkaldy printed by Updike

xi, [1], 130, [1] pp. Title page printed in red and black with woodcut device of the royal arms of...

PBA Galleries, 23 Feb 2023
Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 181
Bibliotheca Americana printed by D.B. Updike

3 volumes in 5. 26.7x17.8 cm (10½x7"), duotone cloth with gilt armorial stamps on covers. Designed...

PBA Galleries, 23 Feb 2023
Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 182
Newark from the Merrymount Press

Foreword by John Cotton Dana. Illustrated with 5 full-color wood engravings by Rudolph Ruzicka...

PBA Galleries, 23 Feb 2023
Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$593
Lot number 183
Seven works on printing from Merrymount Press

Seven volumes together. Some Aspects of Printing Old and New are both signed by Updike, as issued. A...

PBA Galleries, 23 Feb 2023
Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$187
Lot number 185
Three works in 5 volumes printed by Updike

Includes: Vexilla Regis Quotidie L.B.S. Privately printed, 1893. Quarter-cloth and boards, paper...

PBA Galleries, 23 Feb 2023
Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$237
Lot number 186
Twelve literary works from Merrymount Press

12 volumes together. Formats and bindings vary. Includes: Ships and Havens by Henry Van Dyke. T.Y...

PBA Galleries, 23 Feb 2023
Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 190
Miscellany from D.B. Updike's Merrymount Press

15 volumes, a few of which are duplicates or variants (see online catalogue for details). Bindings...

PBA Galleries, 23 Feb 2023
Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$187
Lot number 192
Two editions printed by D.B. Updike

2 volumes. Translated by Gerald Carr Treacy. With photogravure frontispiece portraits. 31.5x24 cm...

PBA Galleries, 23 Feb 2023
Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 195
Adrian Wilson Printing for Theater

With numerous theater programs and ephemera printed by Adrian Wilson tipped-in, plus about 15...

PBA Galleries, 23 Feb 2023
Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$406
Lot number 198
Two works from students at the Archetype Press

2 volumes. Cloth boards, slipcases. Each signed 'G' at the colophon. Two works from the students at...

PBA Galleries, 23 Feb 2023
Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
n. a.
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