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Auction archive: Lot number 170

Nineteen works printed for the Roxburghe Club

Estimate
US$400 - US$600
Price realised:
US$500
Auction archive: Lot number 170

Nineteen works printed for the Roxburghe Club

Estimate
US$400 - US$600
Price realised:
US$500
Beschreibung:

19 volumes. Variously sized and bound in cloth and patterned boards. Mostly Limited Editions. A selection of fine press items printed primarily for the Roxburghe club, with many printers represented. Includes: Wagner, Henry R. Collecting: Especially Books. Ward Ritchie Press, 1968. One of 400 copies. Crahan, Marcus Esketh. Early American Inebrietatis. Los Angeles: The Zamorano Club, 1964. Rogers, Fred Blackburn, editor. A Navy Surgeon in California 1846-1847. San Francisco: John Howell, 1957. One of 600 copies. Ritchie, Ward. The Dohenys of Los Angeles. Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop, 1974. Strouse, Norman H. The Lengthened Shadow. New York: Philip C. Duschnes, 1960. Burton, John Hill The Roxburghe Club. San Francisco: Andrew Hoyem & Robert Grabhorn, 1970. To Remember Gregg Anderson. Los Angeles: Printed for private circulation, 1949. Paul, Rodman W. The Universality of California history. San Francisco: A.R. "Tommy" Tommasini, 1953. Unnumbered of 80 copies. Taylor, Edward DeWitt. This fortunate man. Palo Alto: Stanford University Press, 1948. One of 100 copies. Kahn, Edgar M. Brett Harte in California. San Francisco: Privately printed, 1951. No. 21 of 200 copies. From Land's End to the Ferry. San Francisco: Black Vine Press, 1942. In remains of dust jacket. Taylor, Bayard. On Leaving California. San Francisco: Charles P. Cutten, n.d. No. 10 of 50 copies. Sutro, Oscar. Some Remarks on Shakespeare. San Francisco: Roxburghe Club, 1933. One of 50 copies. Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery. Fine Books. San Marino, 1936. No. 37 of 42 copies. William Andrews Clark Memorial Library Report of the First Decade, 1934-1944. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1946. One of 40 copies. Tamalpais: Enchancted Mountain. San Francisco: Roxburghe Club, 1946. Evans, Herbert M. A Visit with G.B.S. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1947. One of 60 copies. Wagner, Henry R. Sixty Years of Book Collecting. San Francisco: Roxburghe Club, 1952. A personal and confidential letter to Fannie Hill... San Francisco: Roxburghe Club, 1929.

Auction archive: Lot number 170
Auction:
Datum:
23 Feb 2023
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
Beschreibung:

19 volumes. Variously sized and bound in cloth and patterned boards. Mostly Limited Editions. A selection of fine press items printed primarily for the Roxburghe club, with many printers represented. Includes: Wagner, Henry R. Collecting: Especially Books. Ward Ritchie Press, 1968. One of 400 copies. Crahan, Marcus Esketh. Early American Inebrietatis. Los Angeles: The Zamorano Club, 1964. Rogers, Fred Blackburn, editor. A Navy Surgeon in California 1846-1847. San Francisco: John Howell, 1957. One of 600 copies. Ritchie, Ward. The Dohenys of Los Angeles. Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop, 1974. Strouse, Norman H. The Lengthened Shadow. New York: Philip C. Duschnes, 1960. Burton, John Hill The Roxburghe Club. San Francisco: Andrew Hoyem & Robert Grabhorn, 1970. To Remember Gregg Anderson. Los Angeles: Printed for private circulation, 1949. Paul, Rodman W. The Universality of California history. San Francisco: A.R. "Tommy" Tommasini, 1953. Unnumbered of 80 copies. Taylor, Edward DeWitt. This fortunate man. Palo Alto: Stanford University Press, 1948. One of 100 copies. Kahn, Edgar M. Brett Harte in California. San Francisco: Privately printed, 1951. No. 21 of 200 copies. From Land's End to the Ferry. San Francisco: Black Vine Press, 1942. In remains of dust jacket. Taylor, Bayard. On Leaving California. San Francisco: Charles P. Cutten, n.d. No. 10 of 50 copies. Sutro, Oscar. Some Remarks on Shakespeare. San Francisco: Roxburghe Club, 1933. One of 50 copies. Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery. Fine Books. San Marino, 1936. No. 37 of 42 copies. William Andrews Clark Memorial Library Report of the First Decade, 1934-1944. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1946. One of 40 copies. Tamalpais: Enchancted Mountain. San Francisco: Roxburghe Club, 1946. Evans, Herbert M. A Visit with G.B.S. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1947. One of 60 copies. Wagner, Henry R. Sixty Years of Book Collecting. San Francisco: Roxburghe Club, 1952. A personal and confidential letter to Fannie Hill... San Francisco: Roxburghe Club, 1929.

Auction archive: Lot number 170
Auction:
Datum:
23 Feb 2023
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
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