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To the King View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold AuthorBacon, FrancisHeadlineFrancis Bacon's Twoo Bookes 1605Publisherprinted [by Thomas Purfoot and Thomas Creede] for Henrie TomesDate Published1605 Lot #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 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Beardsley, Aubrey)AuthorMalory, Sir ThomasHeadlineLe Morte d'Arthur Beardsley IllustrationsPublisherE. P. DuttonDate Published1927 Lot #10 The History and Art of Horsemanship View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold AuthorBerenger, RichardHeadlineBerenger's History and Art of Horsemanship 1771PublisherT. Davies and T. CadellDate Published1771 Lot #12 The Bible, That Is, The Holy Scriptures contained in the Old and New Testament [Geneva Version] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold Heading(Bible in English)Author**Headline1610 Geneva BiblePublisherRobert BarkerDate Published1610 Lot #14 La Sainte Bible, Qui Contient le Vieux et le Nouveau Testament View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Heading(Bible in French)Author**HeadlineBible in French 1744PublisherAbraham BoyveDate Published1744 Lot #16 For Children. The Gates of Paradise View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,500StatusSold AuthorBlake, WilliamHeadlineMuir facsimile of Blakes Gates of ParadisePublisher[William Muir]Date Published[1888] Lot #17 The Commentaries of Caesar, Translated into English. To which is prefixed a Discourse Concerning the Roman Art of War View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$6,875StatusSold AuthorCaesar, Caius JuliusHeadlineCaesar's Commentaries 1753 folio editionPublisherJ. & R. Tonson, et al.Date Published1753 Lot #20 The Decisive Moment View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorCartier-Bresson, HenriHeadlineThe Decisive Moment Henri Cartier-Bresson in djPublisherSimon and Schuster in collaboration with Èditions VerveDate Published[1952] Lot #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 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$5,937.50StatusSold AuthorCervantes Saavedra, Miguel deHeadlineIllustrated edition of Don Quixote 1687PublisherPrinted by Tho. Hodgkin, and are to be sold by John NewtonDate Published1687 Lot #22 A Perfect Narrative of the Whole Proceedings of the High Court of Justice in the Tryal of the King in Westminster Hall, on Saturday the 20, and Monday the 22 of this Instant January. [with] A Continuation of the Narrative Being the Third and Fourth Days Proceedings [with] A Continuation of the Narrative Being the Last and Final Dayes Proceedings... View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(Charles I of England)Author**HeadlineTrial of Charles I of England Contemporary AccounPublisherJohn PlayfordDate PublishedJanuary 23, 25, & 29, 1648 [i.e. 1649] Lot #23 Letters written by the Late Right Honourable Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield, to his Son... View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorChesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, [4th] Earl ofHeadlineChesterfields Letters to His Son 1st EditionPublisherJ. DodsleyDate Published1774 Lot #24 Memoires concernant l'histoire, les sciences, les arts; les moeurs, les usages, &c. des Chinois: Par les Missionaires de Pekin View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$8,750StatusSold Heading(China)AuthorAmiot, Jean Joseph Marie, et al.HeadlineMemoires Chinois 15 vols. 1776-91PublisherNyonDate Published1776-1791 Lot #25 Journal du voyage de Siam fait en 1685. & 1686. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorChoisy, Abbé deHeadlineChoisy's Voyage de Siam 1687PublisherSebastien Mabre-CramoisyDate Published1687 Lot #26 The Dawn of Liberation - Publisher's Presentation Binding View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,125StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineDawn of Liberation Publisher Presentation BindingPublisherCassellDate Published[1945] Lot #27 The Great War View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineWinston Churchill The Great WarPublisherGeorge Newnes Ltd.Date Published[1933-34] Lot #28 A History of the English-Speaking Peoples View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineChurchill's English-Speaking Peoples Finely BoundPublisherCassellDate Published[1956-58] Lot #29 Ian Hamilton's March - First English & American Editions View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston SpencerHeadlineIan Hamilton's March - 1st English & American EdnPublisherLongmans, Green and Co.Date Published1900 Lot #30 Into Battle View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,875StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineWinston Churchill Into Battle InscribedPublisherCassellDate Published[1941] Lot #31 London to Ladysmith, via Pretoria View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$875StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston SpencerHeadlineLondon to Ladysmith, via Pretoria First EditionPublisherLongmans, Green and Co.Date Published1900 Lot #32 Lord Randolph Churchill View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston SpencerHeadlineWinston S. Churchill's bio of Lord RandolphPublisherMacmillanDate Published1906 Lot #33 Lord Randolph Churchill View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston SpencerHeadlineLord Randolph Churchill First American EditionPublisherMacmillanDate Published1906 Lot #34 Marlborough: His Life and Times View details Estimate$12,000 - $15,000Sold for$12,500StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineWinston Churchill's Marlborough 1 of 155 signedPublisherGeorge G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.Date Published[1933-38] Lot #35 Marlborough: His Life and Times View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineMarlborough: His Life and Times Finely BoundPublisherGeorge G. Harrap & Co.Date Published[1933-38] Lot #36 Marlborough: His Life and Times View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineMarlborough: His Life and Times First EditionPublisherGeorge G. Harrap & Co.Date Published[1933-38] Lot #37 Marlborough: His Life and Times View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineChurchill - Marlborough His Life & TimesPublisherScribner'sDate Published1933-38 Lot #38 My African Journey View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston SpencerHeadlineWinston Churchill My African Journey 1st EdnPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published1908 Lot #39 My Early Life: A Roving Commission View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$4,375StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineWinston Churchill My Early Life SignedPublisherMacmillanDate Published1941 Lot #40 The River War: An Historical Account of the Reconquest of the Soudan View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$5,312.50StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston SpencerHeadlineChurchill's the River War First Edition 1899PublisherLongmans, Green, and Co.Date Published1899 Lot #41 Savrola View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold AuthorChurchill, WinstonHeadlineWinston Churchill Savrola Signed!PublisherHodder and StoughtonDate Publishedno date Lot #43 The Second World War - Presentation Binding View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineThe Second World War - Presentation BindingPublisherCassellDate Published[1948-54] Lot #44 The Second World War View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,375StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineWinston Churchill Second World War Finely BoundPublisherCassellDate Published[1948-54] Lot #45 The Sinews of Peace: Post War Speeches by Winston S. Churchill - Publisher's Presentation Binding View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,125StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineChurchill's Sinews of Peace Presentation BindingPublisherCassellDate Published[1948] Lot #46 The Story of the Malakand Field Force: An Episode of Frontier War View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston SpencerHeadlineBook Signed by Winston S. ChurchillPublisherThomas Nelson & SonsDate Published[1916] Lot #48 The War Speeches of the Rt Hon Winston S. Churchill View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineChurchill's War Speeches Finely BoundPublisherCassellDate Published1962, 1952 Lot #49 The World Crisis View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineWinston Churchill The World Crisis Finely BoundPublisherThornton ButterworthDate Published[1923-31] Lot #50 The World Crisis View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineWinston Churchill The World Crisis 1st EditionPublisherThornton ButterworthDate Published[1923-31] Lot #51 Seven volumes of Churchill's War & Post-War Speeches View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.Headline7 volumes of Churchill's War & Post-War SpeechesPublisherCassellDate Published[1942-50] Lot #52 Seven volumes from the Collected Works of Winston S. Churchill View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.Headline7 volumes from Works of Winston S. ChurchillPublisherLibrary of Imperial HistoryDate Published[1974] Lot #53 A Bibliography of the Works of Winston Churchill - Long Galley Proofs View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Heading(Churchill, Winston S.)AuthorWoods, FrederickHeadlineProof sheets of Woods' Churchill BibliographyPublisherNicholas VaneDate Published[1963] Lot #54 The Churchill Centenary Medals View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Churchill, Winston S.)Author**HeadlineThe Churchill Centenary MedalsPublisherJohn Pinches Medallists Ltd.Date Published[1974] Lot #55 Twenty 1965 Winston Churchill Commemorative Crown (5 shilling) Coins View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Churchill, Winston S.)Author**Headline20 Churchill Crown CoinsDate Published1965 Lot #56 Memoirs of John Duke of Marlborough; With his Original Correspondence: Collected from the Family Records at Blenheim, and Other Authentic Sources View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Churchill, Winston S.)AuthorCoxe, WilliamHeadlineMemoirs of John Duke of MarlboroughPublisherLongman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and BrownDate Published1818-19 Lot #57 A Survey View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Churchill, Winston S.)AuthorBeerbohm, MaxHeadlineMax Beerbohm A SurveyPublisherWilliam HeinemannDate Published1921 Lot #60 Series Chronologica Iconum Rom. Pontificum View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorCoppa, StephanoHeadlinePopes' portraits, engr. 1783 Stephano CoppaPublisherCoppaDate Published1783 Lot #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 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorDaniell, Thomas & James WalesHeadlineDaniell's Hindoo Excavations wth 24 plates 1816PublisherWilliam Daniell, & Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and BrownDate Published1816 Lot #64 L'Histoire Naturelle Éclairclie dans une de ses Parties Principales la Conchyliologie, Qui Traite des Coquillages de Mer, de Riviere et de Terre... View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Author[Dezallier d'Argenville, Antoine Joseph]HeadlineRare work on Sea ShellsPublisherDe BureDate Published1757 Lot #65 La Légende du Juif Errant. Compositions et Dessins par Gustave Doré, gravés sur bois par Rouget, Jahyer et Gauchard View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorDoré, GustaveHeadlineDoré's Wandering Jew 1862PublisherLibrairie du Magasin PittoresqueDate Published1862 Lot #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 View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$17,500StatusSold AuthorDu Halde, Jean-BaptisteHeadlineDu Halde's Description of China w/ maps & platesPublisherPrinted by T. Gardner...for Edward CaveDate Published1738-1741 Lot #67 Euclid’s elements of geometry, from the Latin translation of Commandine. To which is added, a treatise on the nature and arithmetic of logarithms... By Doctor John Keil... View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorEuclidHeadlineEuclid's Elements in English 1749PublisherPrinted for T. Woodward; and sold by J. OsbornDate Published1749 Lot #70 Queen Elizabeth View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(Fine Binding - Cosway Style)AuthorCreighton, MandellHeadlineCosway Style Binding with Portrait of ElizabethPublisherBoussod, Valadon & Co.Date Published1896 Lot #71 Nell Gwynne, 1650-1687 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Headingzzh(Fine Binding - Cosway Style)AuthorDasent, Arthur IrwinHeadlineNell Gwynne in a Cosway-Style BindingPublisherMacmillanDate Published1924 Lot #72 Reynard the Fox, A Poem in Twelve Cantos View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorHolloway, E.W., translatorHeadlineReynard the Fox Finely Bound by Kelly & SonsPublisherA.H. Payne / W. FrenchDate Published[1852] Lot #73 Stat Nominis Umbra [Letters of Junius] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorJunius [pseud.]HeadlineLetters of Junius Finely BoundPublisherT. BensleyDate Published1796 Lot #76 The Seasons View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorThomson, JamesHeadlineThomson's Seasons Finely BoundPublisherNonesuch PressDate Published1927 Lot #77 Poetry. Seventh Series View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorAbdy, Mrs. [Maria Smith]HeadlineFore Edge Painting of Wimborne Minster, DorsetPublisherJ. RobinsDate Published1858 Lot #78 Poems and Songs View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$562.50StatusSold Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorBurns, RobertHeadlineRobert Burns Poems & Songs Fore Edge PaintingPublisherBell and DaldyDate Published1858 Lot #79 The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorClarendon, Edward [Earl of]HeadlineFore Edge Painting of London LandmarksPublisherUniversity PressDate Published1839 Lot #80 The Christian Philosopher View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorDick, ThomasHeadlineFore Edge Painting of Dundee ScotlandPublisherWilliam CollinsDate Published[1846] Lot #81 The Poetical Works View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold 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 Lot #82 Ballads and Lays Illustrative of Events in the Early English History View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorMant, F.W.HeadlineWith a fore edge painting of the Tower of LondonPublisherBell and DaldyDate Published1857 Lot #83 The Pilgrim of Beauty; The Cottager's Sabbath; and Other Poems, Now First Collected View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorMullen, SamuelHeadlineMullen's Poems - Fore Edge PaintingPublisherChapman and HallDate Published1845 Lot #84 Le Rime di Messer F. Petrarca View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorPetrarch, FrancescoHeadlineFore Edge Painting View of TivoliPublisherBaudryDate Published1836 Lot #85 The Lady of the Lake View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorScott, WalterHeadlineLady of the Lake with Fore Edge PaintingPublisherJohn Ballantyne, et alDate Published1810 Lot #86 Poems View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorScott, Sir WalterHeadlineSir Walter Scott's Poems with Fore Edge PaintingPublisherWilliam P. NimmoDate Published[1860s?] Lot #87 The Poetical Works View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorScott, Sir WalterHeadlineScott's Poetical Works with fore edge paintingPublisherAdam and Charles BlackDate Published1876 Lot #88 Rokeby View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorScott, WalterHeadlineScott's Rokeby with a Fore Edge PaintingPublisherJohn Ballantyne, et alDate Published1813 Lot #89 The Complete Works View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineShakespeare's Works with Fore Edge PaintingPublisherOxford University PressDate Published1919 Lot #90 Sabrinae Corolla in Hortulis Regiae Scholae Salopiensis Contexuerunt Tres Viri Floribus Legendis View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Fore Edge Painting)Author[Shrewsbury Royal School]HeadlineFore Edge Painting of a Franciscan ConventPublisherBell & DaldyDate Published1859 Lot #91 Historical Memorials of Westminster Abbey View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorStanley, Arthur PenrhynHeadlineWith a Fore Edge of Westminster Abbey 1896PublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1896 Lot #92 Xenopontis Memorabilium Socratis Dictorum Libri IV View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorXenophonHeadlineFore Edge Painting of Oxford UniversityPublisherE Theatro SheldonianoDate Published1749 Lot #93 The Book of Common Prayer View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Fore Edge Painting)Author**HeadlineFore Edge Painting of CambridgePublisherR. Watts for the UniversityDate PublishedNo date Lot #95 Of the Law of Warre and Peace. With Annotations. III Parts. And Memorials of the Author's Life and Death. View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,375StatusSold AuthorGrotius, HugoHeadlineHugo Grotius Law of Warre & Peace 1654 EnglishPublisherWilliam LeeDate Published1654 Lot #100 Exercitationes de Generatione Animalium View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorHarvey, WilliamHeadlineElzevir edition of William Harvey 1651PublisherElzevirDate Published1651 Lot #104 The Natural History of Barbados. In Ten Books View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$4,375StatusSold AuthorHughes, GriffithHeadlineHughes' Natural History of Barbados 1750PublisherPrinted for the AuthorDate Published1750 Lot #105 Sixteenth century illuminated manuscript of Persian poetry, probably produced in Samarkand View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Heading(Illuminated Manuscript)Author**Headline16th Century Persian Illuminated ManuscriptDate Published[c. 1576] Lot #106 Single leaf from the 1462 Bible printed by Johann Fust & Peter Schoeffer View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,375StatusSold Heading(Incunabula - Bible Leaf)Author**HeadlineSingle leaf from 1462 BiblePublisherJohann Fust & Peter SchoefferDate Published1462 Lot #107 Printed Leaf from The Lives of the Fathers, 1495 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Incunabula Leaf - Wynkyn de Worde)AuthorSt. JeromeHeadlineIncunabula leaf printed by Wynkyn de WordePublisherWynkyn de WordeDate Published[before 21 Aug, 1495] Lot #109 The Whole Genuine and Complete Works of Flavius Josephus View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorJosephus, FlaviusHeadlineWorks of Josephus Baltimore 1795PublisherPechin and Co.Date Published1795 Lot #110 The Works of Flavius Josephus: Translated into English by Sir Roger L'Estrange, Knight... View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold AuthorJosephus, FlaviusHeadlineLarge Paper Copy of L'Estrange's Josephus 1702PublisherPrinted for Richard SareDate Published1702 Lot #113 Moby Dick or the Whale View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold Heading(Kent, Rockwell)AuthorMelville, HermanHeadlineMoby Dick with Illustrations by Rockwell KentPublisherThe Lakeside PressDate Published1930 Lot #114 China Monumentis qua Sacris quà Profanis, Nec non variis Naturæ & Artis Spectaculis, Aliarumque rerum memorabilium Argumentis Illustrata.... View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$4,375StatusSold AuthorKircher, AthanasiusHeadlineKircher's China Monumentis 1667 maps & platesPublisherApud Joannem Janssonium a Waesberge & Elizeum WeyerstraetDate Published1667 Lot #115 The Hunter. A Discourse of Horsemanship: Directing the right way to breed, keep, and train a Horse, for ordinary Hunting and Plates View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$875StatusSold Author[Langbaine, Gerard]HeadlineGerarf Langbaine The Hunter 1685PublisherL. LichfieldDate Published1685 Lot #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... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$593.75StatusSold AuthorLe Comte, LouisHeadlineLe Comte's Memoirs of China 1699PublisherPrinted for Benjamin TookeDate Published1699 Lot #117 "We" View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold AuthorLindbergh, Charles A.HeadlineCharles Lindbergh "We" 1 of 1000 signed copiesPublisherPutnamDate Published1927 Lot #118 The Romane Historie written by T. Livius of Padua. Also the Breviaries of L. Florus: with a chronologie to the whole historie: and the topographie of Rome in old time. Translated out of Latine into English, by Philemon Holland, Doctor in Physicke View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold AuthorLivius, TitusHeadlineFirst in English of Livy's Roman History 1600PublisherAdam IslipDate Published1600 Lot #125 A Critical Inquiry into Ancient Armour as it existed in Europe, but particularly in England, from the Norman Conquest to the Reign of Charles II, with a glossary of military terms of the Middle Ages View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorMeyrick, Samuel RushHeadlineMeyrick's Ancient Armour editor's copyPublisherRobert JenningsDate Published1824 Lot #126 Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,250StatusSold AuthorMilton, JohnHeadlineMilton's Paradise Lost folio 1688PublisherPrinted by Miles Flesher, for Richard Bently...and Jacob TonsonDate Published1688 Lot #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… View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$8,125StatusSold AuthorMontanus, ArnoldusHeadlineMontanus' Atlas Chinensis w/ maps & plates 1671PublisherPrinted by Tho. Johnson for the AuthorDate Published1671 Lot #129 The Common-Wealth of Utopia: Containing a Learned and pleasant Discourse of the best state of a Publike Weale, as it is found in the Government of the new Ile called Utopia View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,000StatusSold AuthorMore, ThomasHeadlineThomas More's Utopia 1639PublisherPrinted by B. Alsop & T. Fawcet, and are to be sold by Wil. ShearesDate Published1639 Lot #130 Armilogia sive Ars chromocritica, the language of arms by the colours & metals: being analogically handled according to the nature of things, and fitted with apt motto’s to the heroical science of herauldry in the symbolical world. Whereby is discovered what is signified b every honourable partition, ordinary, or charge, usually born in coat-armour, and mythologized to the heroical theam [sic] of Homer on the shield of Achilles. A work of this nature never yet extant. By Sylvanus Morgan arms-painter View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold AuthorMorgan, SylvanusHeadlineMorgan's Armilogia, the Language or Arms, 1666PublisherPrinted by T. Hewer for Nathaniel BrookDate Published1666 Lot #132 The mathematical principles of natural philosophy. By Sir Isaac Newton. Translated into English by Andrew Motte. To which are added, The laws of the moon’s motion, according to gravity. By John Machin... View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$2,500StatusSold AuthorNewton, IsaacHeadlineNewton's Principia in English, Vol. I, 1729PublisherPrinted for Benjamin MotteDate Published1729 Lot #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 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$2,500StatusSold AuthorPalafox y Mendoza, Juan deHeadlinePalafox Conquest of China by Tartars 1671PublisherPrinted by W. Godbid, and sold by M. PittDate Published1671 Lot #134 Traitez de l'Equilibre des Liqueurs, et de la Pesanteur de la Masse de l'Air View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold AuthorPascal, [Blaise]HeadlineFirst Edition of Pascal's Law 1663PublisherGuillaume DeprezDate Published1663 Lot #135 Memoirs of Samuel Pepys, Esq. F.R.S. Secretary to the Admiralty in the Reigns of Charles II. and James II. Comprising His Diary from 1659 to 1669...And a Selection From His Private Correspondence View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold AuthorPepys, SamuelHeadlineSamuel Pepys Memoirs 1st edition 1825PublisherHenry ColburnDate Published1825 Lot #137 Ioannis Revchlin Phorcensis LL. Doc. De Arte Cabalistica libri tres Leoni X. dicati. View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$12,500StatusSold AuthorReuchlin, JohannesHeadlineReuchlin on Cabalistic Arts 1517PublisherApud Thomam AnshelmumDate Published1517 Lot #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... View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorRichards, WalterHeadlineWalter Richards Her Majesty's ArmyPublisherJ.S. VirtueDate Published[1890s] Lot #140 Classified phone book for the Kremlin, with names of purged officials crossed out View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Russia - Soviet Era)Author**HeadlineClassified phone book for the KremlinDate Published1955 Lot #141 Lot of 5 original photographs of Soviet leaders and dignitaries View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Russia - Soviet Era)Headline5 original photographs of Soviet leadersDate Publishedc.1919-1960's Lot #143 WITHDRAWN Three volume work on Samurai armor, swords, etc. with woodcut illustrations View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Samurai)Author**HeadlineThree volume work on Samurai armor, swords, etcDate Published18th Century(?) Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next