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AuthorBarrow, JohnHeadlineBarrow's Cochinchina with aquatint plates 1806PublisherPrinted for T. Cadell and W. DaviesDate Published1806 Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$4,375StatusSold View details 6 The Birth, Life and Acts of King Arthur, of His Nobel Knight of the Round Table, Their Marvellous Enquests and Adventures, the Achieving of the San Greal and in the End Le Morte Darthur with the Dolourous Death and Departing Out of this World of Them All Heading(Beardsley, Aubrey)AuthorMalory, Sir ThomasHeadlineLe Morte d'Arthur Beardsley IllustrationsPublisherE. P. DuttonDate Published1927 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold View details 16 For Children. The Gates of Paradise AuthorBlake, WilliamHeadlineMuir facsimile of Blakes Gates of ParadisePublisher[William Muir]Date Published[1888] Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,500StatusSold View details 17 The Commentaries of Caesar, Translated into English. To which is prefixed a Discourse Concerning the Roman Art of War AuthorCaesar, Caius JuliusHeadlineCaesar's Commentaries 1753 folio editionPublisherJ. & R. Tonson, et al.Date Published1753 Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$6,875StatusSold View details 21 The History of the Most Renowned Don Quixote of Mancha: And his Trusty Squire Sancho Pancha. Now Made English according to the Humour of our Modern Language. And Adorned with several Copper Plates AuthorCervantes Saavedra, Miguel deHeadlineIllustrated edition of Don Quixote 1687PublisherPrinted by Tho. Hodgkin, and are to be sold by John NewtonDate Published1687 Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$5,937.50StatusSold View details 24 Memoires concernant l'histoire, les sciences, les arts; les moeurs, les usages, &c. des Chinois: Par les Missionaires de Pekin Heading(China)AuthorAmiot, Jean Joseph Marie, et al.HeadlineMemoires Chinois 15 vols. 1776-91PublisherNyonDate Published1776-1791 Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$8,750StatusSold View details 25 Journal du voyage de Siam fait en 1685. & 1686. AuthorChoisy, Abbé deHeadlineChoisy's Voyage de Siam 1687PublisherSebastien Mabre-CramoisyDate Published1687 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold View details 31 London to Ladysmith, via Pretoria AuthorChurchill, Winston SpencerHeadlineLondon to Ladysmith, via Pretoria First EditionPublisherLongmans, Green and Co.Date Published1900 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$875StatusSold View details 38 My African Journey AuthorChurchill, Winston SpencerHeadlineWinston Churchill My African Journey 1st EdnPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published1908 Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$812.50StatusSold View details 40 The River War: An Historical Account of the Reconquest of the Soudan AuthorChurchill, Winston SpencerHeadlineChurchill's the River War First Edition 1899PublisherLongmans, Green, and Co.Date Published1899 Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$5,312.50StatusSold View details 57 A Survey Heading(Churchill, Winston S.)AuthorBeerbohm, MaxHeadlineMax Beerbohm A SurveyPublisherWilliam HeinemannDate Published1921 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold View details 59 Representation of the Death of Capt. Cook Heading(Cook, James)Author**HeadlineEngraving of Death of Captain Cook 1781PublisherS.A. CamberlegeDate PublishedJuly 1, 1781 Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold View details 62 Hindoo excavations in the mountain of Ellora, near Aurungabad, in the Decan, in twenty-four views, from the drawings of James Wales, under the direction of Thomas Daniell AuthorDaniell, Thomas & James WalesHeadlineDaniell's Hindoo Excavations wth 24 plates 1816PublisherWilliam Daniell, & Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and BrownDate Published1816 Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold View details 63 A Picturesque Voyage to India by the way of China AuthorDaniell, William & ThomasHeadlineDaniell Voyage to India 50 aquatint platesPublisherLongman, Hurst, et al.Date Published1810 Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$9,375StatusSold View details 65 La Légende du Juif Errant. Compositions et Dessins par Gustave Doré, gravés sur bois par Rouget, Jahyer et Gauchard AuthorDoré, GustaveHeadlineDoré's Wandering Jew 1862PublisherLibrairie du Magasin PittoresqueDate Published1862 Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold View details 66 A Description of the Empire of China and Chinese-Tartary, together with the kingdoms of Korea, and Tibet: containing the geography and history (natural as well as civil) of those countries AuthorDu Halde, Jean-BaptisteHeadlineDu Halde's Description of China w/ maps & platesPublisherPrinted by T. Gardner...for Edward CaveDate Published1738-1741 Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$17,500StatusSold View details 69 An Account of the Empire of China, Historical, Political, Moral and Religious. A Short Description of that Empire, and Notable Examples of its Emperors and Ministers... AuthorFernandez Navarette, DomingoHeadlineFernandez Navarette's China 1752PublisherHenry Lintot & John OsbornDate Published[1752] Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$593.75StatusSold View details 71 Nell Gwynne, 1650-1687 Headingzzh(Fine Binding - Cosway Style)AuthorDasent, Arthur IrwinHeadlineNell Gwynne in a Cosway-Style BindingPublisherMacmillanDate Published1924 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold View details 72 Reynard the Fox, A Poem in Twelve Cantos Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorHolloway, E.W., translatorHeadlineReynard the Fox Finely Bound by Kelly & SonsPublisherA.H. Payne / W. FrenchDate Published[1852] Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold View details 76 The Seasons Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorThomson, JamesHeadlineThomson's Seasons Finely BoundPublisherNonesuch PressDate Published1927 Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold View details 77 Poetry. Seventh Series Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorAbdy, Mrs. [Maria Smith]HeadlineFore Edge Painting of Wimborne Minster, DorsetPublisherJ. RobinsDate Published1858 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold View details 78 Poems and Songs Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorBurns, RobertHeadlineRobert Burns Poems & Songs Fore Edge PaintingPublisherBell and DaldyDate Published1858 Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$562.50StatusSold View details 79 The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorClarendon, Edward [Earl of]HeadlineFore Edge Painting of London LandmarksPublisherUniversity PressDate Published1839 Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$625StatusSold View details 80 The Christian Philosopher Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorDick, ThomasHeadlineFore Edge Painting of Dundee ScotlandPublisherWilliam CollinsDate Published[1846] Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold View details 81 The Poetical Works Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorHowitt, Mary, Eliza Cook and L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon]HeadlineFore Edge Painting View of BostonPublisherPhillips, Sampson, & Co.Date Published1850 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold View details 82 Ballads and Lays Illustrative of Events in the Early English History Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorMant, F.W.HeadlineWith a fore edge painting of the Tower of LondonPublisherBell and DaldyDate Published1857 Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold View details 83 The Pilgrim of Beauty; The Cottager's Sabbath; and Other Poems, Now First Collected Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorMullen, SamuelHeadlineMullen's Poems - Fore Edge PaintingPublisherChapman and HallDate Published1845 Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold View details 84 Le Rime di Messer F. Petrarca Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorPetrarch, FrancescoHeadlineFore Edge Painting View of TivoliPublisherBaudryDate Published1836 Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$468.75StatusSold View details 85 The Lady of the Lake Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorScott, WalterHeadlineLady of the Lake with Fore Edge PaintingPublisherJohn Ballantyne, et alDate Published1810 Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold View details 86 Poems Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorScott, Sir WalterHeadlineSir Walter Scott's Poems with Fore Edge PaintingPublisherWilliam P. NimmoDate Published[1860s?] Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$406.25StatusSold View details 87 The Poetical Works Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorScott, Sir WalterHeadlineScott's Poetical Works with fore edge paintingPublisherAdam and Charles BlackDate Published1876 Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold View details 88 Rokeby Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorScott, WalterHeadlineScott's Rokeby with a Fore Edge PaintingPublisherJohn Ballantyne, et alDate Published1813 Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$312.50StatusSold View details 89 The Complete Works Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineShakespeare's Works with Fore Edge PaintingPublisherOxford University PressDate Published1919 Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$625StatusSold View details 90 Sabrinae Corolla in Hortulis Regiae Scholae Salopiensis Contexuerunt Tres Viri Floribus Legendis Heading(Fore Edge Painting)Author[Shrewsbury Royal School]HeadlineFore Edge Painting of a Franciscan ConventPublisherBell & DaldyDate Published1859 Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$406.25StatusSold View details 91 Historical Memorials of Westminster Abbey Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorStanley, Arthur PenrhynHeadlineWith a Fore Edge of Westminster Abbey 1896PublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1896 Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold View details 92 Xenopontis Memorabilium Socratis Dictorum Libri IV Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorXenophonHeadlineFore Edge Painting of Oxford UniversityPublisherE Theatro SheldonianoDate Published1749 Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold View details 93 The Book of Common Prayer Heading(Fore Edge Painting)Author**HeadlineFore Edge Painting of CambridgePublisherR. Watts for the UniversityDate PublishedNo date Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold View details 94 Autograph manuscript draft of The Fisherman Under the Southern Cross AuthorGrey, RomerHeadlineautograph mss draft of Romer Grey's SouthernCrossDate Published[c.1925] Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$937.50StatusSold View details 99 Beschryving van Guiana, of de wildekust, in Zuid-America, betreffende de aardrykskunde en historie des lands, de zeeden en gewoontes der inwooners, de dieren, vogels, visschen, boomen en gewassen, als mede de eerste ontdekking dier kust, de bezittingen der Spanjaarden, Franschen en Portugeezen en voornaamelyk de volkplantingen der Nederlanderen, als Essequebo, Demerary, Berbice, Suriname, en derzelver rivieren, met de noodige kaarten en afbeeldingen der forten. Waarby komt eene verhandeling over den aart en de gewoontes der neger-slaaven AuthorHartsinck, Jan JakobHeadlineHartsinck's History of Guiana 1770PublisherGerrit TielenburgDate Published1770 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$875StatusSold View details 103 Catalogue of specimens and travel narrative by the naturalist Ludwig Kumlien while on the Howgate Expedition Heading(Howgate Polar Expedition)AuthorKumlien, LudwigHeadlineLudwig Kumlien's 1877-78 Howgate Exp. journalDate Published[1877-1878] Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$6,875StatusSold View details 104 The Natural History of Barbados. In Ten Books AuthorHughes, GriffithHeadlineHughes' Natural History of Barbados 1750PublisherPrinted for the AuthorDate Published1750 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$4,375StatusSold View details 105 Sixteenth century illuminated manuscript of Persian poetry, probably produced in Samarkand Heading(Illuminated Manuscript)Author**Headline16th Century Persian Illuminated ManuscriptDate Published[c. 1576] Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold View details 109 The Whole Genuine and Complete Works of Flavius Josephus AuthorJosephus, FlaviusHeadlineWorks of Josephus Baltimore 1795PublisherPechin and Co.Date Published1795 Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold View details 113 Moby Dick or the Whale Heading(Kent, Rockwell)AuthorMelville, HermanHeadlineMoby Dick with Illustrations by Rockwell KentPublisherThe Lakeside PressDate Published1930 Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold View details 114 China Monumentis qua Sacris quà Profanis, Nec non variis Naturæ & Artis Spectaculis, Aliarumque rerum memorabilium Argumentis Illustrata.... AuthorKircher, AthanasiusHeadlineKircher's China Monumentis 1667 maps & platesPublisherApud Joannem Janssonium a Waesberge & Elizeum WeyerstraetDate Published1667 Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$4,375StatusSold View details 116 Memoirs and observations topographical, physical, mathematical, mechanical, natural, civil, and ecclesiastical. Made in a late journey through the empire of China, and published in several letters... AuthorLe Comte, LouisHeadlineLe Comte's Memoirs of China 1699PublisherPrinted for Benjamin TookeDate Published1699 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$593.75StatusSold View details 117 "We" AuthorLindbergh, Charles A.HeadlineCharles Lindbergh "We" 1 of 1000 signed copiesPublisherPutnamDate Published1927 Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold View details 126 Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books AuthorMilton, JohnHeadlineMilton's Paradise Lost folio 1688PublisherPrinted by Miles Flesher, for Richard Bently...and Jacob TonsonDate Published1688 Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,250StatusSold View details 128 Atlas Chinensis: Being a Second Part of a Relation of Remarkable Passages in Two Embassies from the East-India Company of the United Provinces, to the Vice-Roy Singlamong and General Taising Lipovi, and to Konchi, Emperor of China and East Tartary… AuthorMontanus, ArnoldusHeadlineMontanus' Atlas Chinensis w/ maps & plates 1671PublisherPrinted by Tho. Johnson for the AuthorDate Published1671 Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$8,125StatusSold View details 133 The history of the conquest of China by the Tartars· Together with an account of several remarkable things, concerning the religion, manners, and customes of both nations, but especially of the latter. First writ in Spanish, by Señór Palafox Bishop of Osma, and Vice-Roy of Mexico. And now rendred English AuthorPalafox y Mendoza, Juan deHeadlinePalafox Conquest of China by Tartars 1671PublisherPrinted by W. Godbid, and sold by M. PittDate Published1671 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$2,500StatusSold View details 138 Her Majesty's Army: A Descriptive Account of the Various Regiments Now Comprising the Queen's Forces From Their First Establishment to the Present Time [and] ...Indian and Colonial Forces... AuthorRichards, WalterHeadlineWalter Richards Her Majesty's ArmyPublisherJ.S. VirtueDate Published[1890s] Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$312.50StatusSold View details 145 The history of that great and renowned monarchy of China. VVherein all the particular provinces are accurately described: as also the dispositions, manners, learning, lawes, militia, government, and religion of the people. Together with the traffick and commodities of that countrey AuthorSemedo, AlvaroHeadlineSemedo's History of China 1655 with mapPublisherPrinted by E. Tyler for Iohn CrookDate Published1655 Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$8,750StatusSold View details 151 The Costume of Hindostan Elucidated by Sixty Coloured Engraving; With Descriptions in English and French, Taken in the Years 1798 and 1799 AuthorSolvyns, [Frans] Balt[asar]HeadlineThe Costume of Hindostan 60 color platesPublisherEdward OrmeDate Published1807 [but circa 1821] Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$2,375StatusSold View details 152 Voyage aux Indes Orientales et la Chine. Fait par ordre du Roi, depuis 1774 jusqu'en 1781. Dans lequel on traite des moeurs de la religion, des sciences & des arts des Indiens, des Chinois, des Pégouins & des Madégasses; suivi d'observations sur le cap de Bonne-Espérance, les isles de France & de Bourbon, les Maldives, Ceylan, Malacca, les Philippines & les Moluques, & de recherches sur l'histoire naturelle de ces pays AuthorSonnerat, [Pierre]HeadlineSonnerat's Voyage to India & China w/2 maps 1782PublisherChez l'Auteur, Froule, Nyon, BarroisDate Published1782 Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$4,375StatusSold View details 153 An Authentic Account of an Embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China [+ 2 others] AuthorStaunton, George LeonardHeadlineStaunton's Embassy to ChinaPublisherPrinted by W. Bulmer for G. NicolDate Published1797 Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold View details 154 Narrative of a five years expedition, against the Revolted Negroes of Surinam, in Guiana, on the Wild Coast of South America; from the year 1772, to 1777: elucidating the History of that Country, and describing its Productions, Viz. Quadrupeds, Birds, Fishes, Reptiles, Trees, Shrubs, Fruits, & Roots; with an account of the Indians of Guiana, & Negroes of Guinea. AuthorStedman, J[ohn] G[abriel]HeadlineStedman's Revolted Negroes of Surinam 1796PublisherJ. Johnson & J. EdwardsDate Published1796 Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold View details 158 Regni Chinensis descriptio. Ex Variis Authoribus AuthorTrigault, NicolasHeadlineTrigault's China from Elzivir Press 1639PublisherOfficina ElzevirianaDate Published1639 & 1631 Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$500StatusSold View details 160 Andy Warhol's Index (Book) AuthorWarhol, AndyHeadlineAndy Warhol's Index (Book)PublisherRandom HouseDate Published1967 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold View details Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next