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

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
April 12, 2026 - April 12, 2026
Page Size: 188 items in 8 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
161 Artist: Maurice Dennis (1870-1943).

Portrait of a puppy lying down.

N/A USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 64.50
162 Sibylle Von Olfers (1881-1916).

A grouping of layout artwork/prints for the children's picture book, Prinzesseschen im Walde,

Esslingen, Germany 1909 USD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
163

A scrapbook album with approx. 175 pages of Victorian chromos/die-cuts, numerous advertising/business cards,

N/A USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 580.50
164

A group of six circa 1880s Valentine cards:

circa 1880s USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
165

Group of four circa 1880s to 1920s heart Valentines:

circa 1880s to 1920s USD 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
166

A group of four vintage Valentine cards, scenic and cat, circa 1880s:

circa 1880s USD 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
167

A pop-up Valentine with color illustration of floral gazebo/windmill with a young couple,

N/A USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 90.30
168

Two 1880s oversized Valentines: 1.) Valentine with smiling young girl wearing a red hat on center of heart shape open floral wreath.

N/A USD 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
169

Group of seven vintage Valentines cards: 1.) Valentine card with color illustration of girl in rocking chair with white kitten

N/A USD 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
170

A pop-up Valentine card with color illustration of flowers in shape of a carriage, young boy with small dog…

N/A USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 90.30
171

Two vintage oversized Valentine cards: 1.) A color illustration of a basket with red roses;

N/A USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 64.50
172

A pop-up Valentine with color illustration of flowers in shape of a sailboat, young couple with umbrella on front, two doves on right and left.

N/A USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 64.50
174

A set of six wooden Victorian blocks

N/A USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 64.50
175 ALCOTT, LOUISA MAY.

Set of seven uniformly bound titles, various dates.

Boston N/A USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 322.50
176 FINLEY, MARTHA.

Sets of Elsie Dinsmore titles,

New York N/A USD 60.00 - 80.00 USD 51.60
177

1.) ALPHABET STORY OF FAMOUS CITIES, Told in Rhymes and Jingles.

Philadelphia and Chicago 1905 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 77.40
178

Group of seven children's books, 16mo pictorial/decorative cloth boards;

N/A USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 64.50
179

PETER TEETER STORIES, Adapted from the Famous German "Struwwelpeter."

Chicago 1904 USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 90.30
180

1.-2.) BALDWIN, JAMES. The Story of Roland (1930). And, The Story of Siegfried (1931). Charles Scribner's Sons,

N/A USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 77.40
181

1.) SITWELL, SACHEVERELL. The Romantic Ballet, from Contemporary Prints.

London 1948 USD 60.00 - 80.00 USD 64.50
182

1.) GRIMM'S FAIRY TALES.

New York 1890 USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 64.50
183 SPYRI, JOHANNA.

Three volumes: 1.) Heidi: A Little Swiss Girl's City and Mountain Life.

Boston, New York, Chicago, London 1896 USD 60.00 - 80.00 USD 64.50
184

1.) JACK AND THE BEANSTOCK AND OTHER STORIES.

Philadelphia n.d. USD 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
185 SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM.

Five vintage miniature volumes of plays (3 5/16")

London [n.d.], USD 60.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
186 SAINT-EXUPERY, ANOINE DE.

The Little Prince.

New York Copyright 1943; USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 161.25
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