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Revised, corrected, and all the various editions collated, by Thomas Coxeter. With notes critical and explanatory, of various authors. To which are prefixed, Critical reflections on the old English dramatic writers. Addressed to David Garrick, Esq View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorMassinger, PhilipHeadlineThe dramatic works of Philip Massinger 1761Publisherprinted for T. DaviesDate Published1761 Lot #103 Zwote Erofnung der neuen mathematischen Werkschule Nicolaus Bions... [with] Dritte Erofnung der neuen mathematischen Werkschule Nicolaus Bions... View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Mathematics)AuthorDoppelmayr, Johann GabrielHeadlinemath work in German 1765 Johann G DeppelmayrPublisherGeorge Peter MonathDate Published1765 Lot #104 Medical and Chirugical Observations, as an Appendix to a Former Publication. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Medical)AuthorGooch, BenjaminHeadlineBenj. Gooch Medical and Chirugical ObservationsPublisherG. RobinsonDate Published[1773] Lot #105 An essay on the botanical, chemical, and medical properties of the Fucus edulis of Linnaeus... View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(Medical)AuthorGriffen, Augustus R.HeadlineGriffen on Fucus edulis with color plate 1816PublisherVan Winkle and WileyDate Published1816 Lot #106 Memoir on the salubrity of the Isle of Pines. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Medical)AuthorHernández, José de la LuzHeadlineSalubrity of the Isle of Pines, Havana 1857Date Published1857 Lot #107 Clinical Experiments, Histories, and Dissections View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Heading(Medical)AuthorHome, FrancisHeadlineExperiments, Histories, Dissections 2d ed by HomePublisherJ. MurrayDate Published1683 (but 1783) Lot #108 A defence of Dr. Charles T. Jackson's claims to the discovery of etherization. Containing testimony disproving the claims set up in favor of Mr. W. T. G. Morton, in the report of the trustees of the Massachusetts general hospital, and in no. 201 of Littell's living age View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Medical)AuthorLord, Joseph L. & Henry C. LordHeadlineLord on Discovery of Etherization 1848PublisherOffice of Littell's Living AgeDate Published1848 Lot #109 The Anatomy of the Humane Bones View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Medical)AuthorMonro, AlexanderHeadlineBone Anatomy by Alexander Monro 1st ed 1726PublisherMr. Thomas RuddimanDate Published1726 Lot #110 The Anatomy of the Human Bones and Nerves. With an Account of the Reciprocal Motions of the Heart, and a Description of the Human Lacteal Sac and Duct View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Medical)AuthorMonro, AlexanderHeadlineAnatomy of bones & nerves 5th edition Alex MonroPublisherG. HamiltonDate Published1750 Lot #111 The Morbid Anatomy of the Human Gullet, Stomach, and Intestines View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Medical)AuthorMonro, AlexanderHeadlineMorbid Anatomy by Alexander Monro 1811PublisherGeorge Ramsay and CompanyDate Published1811 Lot #112 A Compleat History of Druggs...Divided into Three Classes, Vegetable, Animal and Mineral; With their Use in Physick, Chymistry, Pharmacy, and Several Other Arts... View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Medical)AuthorPomet, [Pierre]HeadlineCompleat History of Druggs by Pierre Pomet 1712PublisherR. Bonwicke, et. al.Date Published1712 Lot #113 A Treatise of Medicines Containing an Account of their Chymical Principles... View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Medical)AuthorTauvry, [Daniel]HeadlineTreatise of Medicines by Daniel Tauvry 1700PublisherRichard WellingtonDate Published1700 Lot #114 Discovery by the late Dr. Horace Wells of the applicability of nitrous oxyd gas, sulphuric ether and other vapors, in surgical operations, nearly two years before the patented discovery of Drs. Charles T. Jackson and W. T. G. Morton View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Medical)AuthorWells, J.HeadlineWells discovers Nitrous Oxyd 1852PublisherElihu GeerDate Published1852 Lot #115 Lot of 10 early pamphlets on various medical subjects View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Medical)Author**Headline10 early pamphlets on various medical subjectsDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #116 Assortment of booklets, pamphlets, periodicals, etc., relating to medical matters View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Medical)Author**HeadlineAssortment of booklets etc., relating to medicalDate Published1873-1959 Lot #117 Lot of approx. 35 booklets, pamphlets & offprints on anatomy and related subjects View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Medical - Anatomy)Author**Headline35 pamphlets on anatomy and related subjectsDate Published1875-1868 Lot #118 Lot of 23 pamphets on Homœopathic & Natural Cures, mostly American View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Medical - Homœopathic & Natural Cures)Author**Headline23 pamphets on Homœopathic & Natural CuresDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #119 Lot of three pamphlets on the Insane View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Medical - Insanity)Author**HeadlineLot of three pamphlets on the InsaneDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #120 Lot of 11 pamphlets & 1 engraving on doctors and physicians View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Medical - Physicians)Author**Headline11 pamphlets on doctors and physiciansDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #121 Lot of 17 booklets & pamphlets on medical procedures, medicines, cures, etc., including a few duplicates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Medical - Procedures & Cures)Author**HeadlinePamphlets on Medical Procedures & CuresDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #122 Lot of 13 pamphets relating to sex and reproduction View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Medical - Reproductive Systems)Author**Headlinepamphets relating to sex and reproductionDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #123 Lot of 15 booklets and pamphlets on medical societies and educational institutions, etc. View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Medical - Societies and Educational Institutions)Author**HeadlineBooklets on medicals societies and schoolsDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #124 Lot of 30 offprints from the Wistar Institute View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Medical - Wistar Institute)Author**HeadlineLot of 30 offprints from the Wistar InstitutePublisherWistar InstituteDate Published1926-1962 Lot #125 The American X-Ray Journal View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Medical - X-Rays)Author**HeadlineAmerican X-Ray Journal 20 issues 1901-1904Date Published1901-1904 Lot #126 Paradise Lost, A Poem. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorMilton, JohnHeadlineMilton's Paradise Lost Glasgow, 1770PublisherRobert and Andrew Foulis, Printers to the UniversityDate Published1770 Lot #127 Paradise Lost, A Poem in Twelve Books View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorMilton, JohnHeadlineJohn Milton Paradise Lost 1821PublisherJohn SharpeDate Published1821 Lot #128 The Animals of Aesop. Aesop's Fables Adapted and Pictured by Joseph J. Mora View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Mora, Jo)AuthorAesopHeadlineJo Mora's Animals of Aesop 1st EditionPublisherDana Estes and Co.Date Published1900 Lot #129 The Sphere of Gentry: Deduced from the Principles of Nature... View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorMorgan, SylvanusHeadlinesphere of gentry by Sylvanus Morgan 1661PublisherWilliam LeybournDate Published1661 Lot #130 Report of the Committee appointed by the Philomathean Society... of the University of Pennsylvania to translate the inscription on the Rosetta Stone View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Author[Morton, Henry, Charles Reuben Hale & S. Huntington Jones]HeadlinePhilomathean Society Rosetta Stone 1st ed 1/400Publisher[Philomathean Society]Date Published[1858] Lot #131 Pictures of Horses and English Life View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,375StatusSold AuthorMunnings, Alfred J.HeadlineMunnings Pictures of Horses and English LifePublisherEyre & SpottiswodeDate Published1927 Lot #132 Private Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, During the Periods of the Directory, the Consulate, and the Empire. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Napoleon)AuthorBourrienne, [Louis Antione Fauvelet de].HeadlinePrivate Memoirs of Napoleon BonapartePublisherHenry Colburn and Richard BentleyDate Published1830 Lot #133 The Life of Napoleon Buonaparte View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Napoleon)AuthorHazlitt, WilliamHeadlineHazlitt's Life of Napoleon BuonapartePublisherOffice of the Illustrated London LibraryDate Published1852 Lot #134 History of the Expedition to Russia Undertaken by the Emperor Napoleon, in the Year 1812 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Napoleon)AuthorSegur, Philip deHeadlineNapoleon's Expedition to RussiaPublisherTreuttel and Wurtz, et alDate Published1825 Lot #135 Vitae Excellentium Imperatorum. Observationibus ac Notis variorum Uberioribus illustratae, Accurante Roberto Keuchenio... View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold AuthorNepos, CorneliusHeadlineCornelius Nepos Vitae Excellentium ImperatorumPublisherHackianaDate Published1667 Lot #136 Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica View details Estimate$18,000 - $25,000StatusUnsold AuthorNewton, IsaacHeadlineNewton's Principia, 2nd edition, 1713Date Published1713 Lot #137 An Account of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophical Discoveries View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Newton, Isaac)AuthorMaclaurin, ColinHeadlineSir Isaac Newton's Philosophical DiscoveriesPublisherA. MillarDate Published1750 Lot #138 Collection of manuscript copies of early occult texts View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold Heading(Occult)Author**HeadlineManuscript copies of early occult textsDate Published[Late 19th - early 20th centuries] Lot #139 Die Olympischen Spiele 1936 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold Heading(Olympics)Author**Headline1936 Olympics Cigarette Card BookPublisherCigaretten-BilderdienstDate Published[1936] Lot #140 An Exposition of the Creed View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Author[Pearson], John, Lord Bishop of ChesterHeadlineAn Exposition of the Creed 1715PublisherS. KebleDate Published1715 Lot #141 Collection of photographs of La Torre Bianca - home in Palm Beach Florida View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Heading(Photographs - Architecture)Author**Headlinephotos of la torre bianca palm beach home 1925Date Published[c.1926] Lot #142 Picasso: Venti Pochoirs Originali View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Heading(Picasso, Pablo)AuthorRussoli, FrancoHeadlinePicasso: Venti Pochoirs OriginaliPublisher"Silvana" Editoriale D'ArteDate Published[1955] Lot #143 Odes of Pindar, With Several Other Pieces in Prose and Verse, Translated from the Greek. To which is prefixed a Dissertation on the Olympick Games View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorPindarHeadlineOdes of Pindar 1749 LondonPublisherR. DodsleyDate Published1749 Lot #144 Platonis Euthydemus et Gorgias. Recensuit, Vertit, Notasque Suas Adjecit, Matinus Josephus Routh, A.M. Collegii D. Mariæ Magd. Oxon. Socius View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorPlatoHeadlinePlatonis Euthydemus et Gorgias 1784PublisherE. Typographeo ClarendonianoDate Published1784 Lot #145 Joseph and Benjamin, a Conversation. Translated from a French Manuscript View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold Author[Playfair, William]HeadlineJoseph & Benjamin transl from French MSS 1787PublisherLogographic PressDate Published1787 Lot #146 Of the Use of Riches, an Epistle to the Right Honorable Allen Lord Bathurst. By Mr. Pope View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorPope, AlexanderHeadlineAlexander Pope Of the Use of Riches 1732PublisherPrinted by J. Wright for Lawton Gilliver at Homer’s Head against St. Dunstan’s Church in FleetstreetDate Published1732 Lot #147 The Works of Alexander Pope View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold AuthorPope, AlexanderHeadline6 vols Works of Alexander Pope 1736-37Date Published1736-37 Lot #148 Baron Franskoko's Extraordinaires Sauts Perilleux sur Cable, L'As des As View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Heading(Poster)AuthorGalice, LouisHeadlinecircus poster by Baron Franskoko c.1880PublisherLouis GaliceDate PublishedNo date Lot #149 The Pyramids of Gizeh, From Actual Survey and Admeasurement... Illustrated by notes and references to the several plans with sketches taken on the spot, by E.J. Andrews View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000StatusUnsold Heading(Pyramids)AuthorPerring, James ErnestHeadlinePerring's Pyramids of Gizeh large folio 1839-42PublisherJames FraserDate Published1839-1842 Lot #150 Operations carried on at the pyramids of Gizeh in 1837: with an account of a voyage into Upper Egypt, and an appendix View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold Heading(Pyramids)AuthorVyse, [Richard William] HowardHeadlineHoward-Vyse explores Egyptian pyramidsPublisherJames FraserDate Published1840-1842 Lot #151 An Inquiry into the Human Mind, on the Principles of Common Sense View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorReid, ThomasHeadlineInquiry in Human Mind by Thos Reid 1765 2d edPublisherA. MillarDate Published1765 Lot #152 An Explication of the Hundred and Tenth Psalme View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorReynolds, EdwardHeadlineAn Explication of the Hundred and Tenth PsalmePublisherImprinted by Felix Kyngston, for Robert BostockeDate Published1635 Lot #153 Poems on Several Occasions: with Valentinian; a Tragedy. Written by the Right Honourable John, late Earl of Rochester View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorRochester, John Wilmot, Earl ofHeadlineRochester's Poems 1705PublisherJacob TonsonDate Published1705 Lot #154 The works of Nicholas Rowe, Esq; in two volumes. Consisting of his plays and poems View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorRowe, NicholasHeadlineThe works of Nicholas Rowe 1756Publisherprinted for J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper and H. Lintot,Date Published1756 Lot #155 Biblia Das Ist: Die Heilige Schrift Altes Und Neues Testaments, Nach Der Deutschen Uebersetzung D.Martin Luthers Mit Jedes Capitels Furtzen Summarien, Auch Bengefugten Vielen Und Richtigen Parallelen View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold Heading(Saur, Christoph)Author**HeadlineRare Bible Printed by Christopher Saur 1763PublisherChristoph SaurDate Published1763 Lot #156 The Tragedie of Macbeth. With Illustrations and Notes by J. Moyr Smith View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineThe Tragedie of Macbeth Illus by J. Moyr SmithPublisherWhite and AllenDate Published[1899] Lot #157 [Works] View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineMiniature edition of Shakespeare in orig boxPublisherKnickerbocker Leather & Novelty Co.Date Published[c. 1910] Lot #158 Bound volume of American sheet music from the 1870s View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Sheet Music)Author**HeadlineSheet music from 1870s w/a few African-Amer illusDate Published1870s Lot #159 The Sound Believer. A Treatise of Evangelical Conversion. Discovering the work of Christ's Spirit, in Reconciling of a Sinner to God View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorShepard, ThomasHeadlineThomas Shepard's Sound Believer, Boston 1736PublisherPrinted by F. Draper, for D. HenchmanDate Published1736 Lot #160 Paintings of India and Africa View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold AuthorShepherd, DavidHeadlineDavid Shepherd Paintings of India and AfricaPublisher[Tryon Gallery]Date Published[1978] Lot #161 The Expedition of Humphry Clinker View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Author[Smollett, Tobias]HeadlineThe Expedition of Humphry Clinker 1st EditionPublisherPrinted for W. Johnson and B. CollinsDate Published1771 Lot #162 Military Companion: being a system of company discipline, founded on the Regulations of Baron Steuben, late major-general and inspector-general of the army of the United States... View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorSteuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin, Baron vonHeadlineBaron von Steuben Military Companion 1810PublisherThomas & WhippleDate Published1810 Lot #163 The Seasons, by James Thomson, with His Life, and a Complete Index and Glossary. Embellished with Fourteen Fine Engravings, by the First Artists View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorThomson, JamesHeadlineThomson's Seasons 1795 with fine platesPublisherprinted by and for T. Chapman,Date Published1795 Lot #164 Horse-Hoeing Husbandry: Or, An Essay on the Principles of Vegetation and Tillage View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorTull, JethroHeadlineJethro Tull of Vegetation and Tillage 1762PublisherA. MillarDate Published1762 Lot #165 A Collection of the Constitutions of the Thirteen United States of North-America. Containing the Form of Government, Laws and Regulations Concerning Their Election of Office-Bearers, in Courts and Assemblies, in the Provincial and Continental Congress, Together with the Treaty of General and United Confederacy, &c. Published by order of Congress View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Heading(United States)Author**HeadlineConstitutions of 13 United States 1783PublisherRe-printed by John BryceDate Published1783 Lot #166 The Flying Islands of the Night View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500StatusUnsold Heading(Vawter, Will)AuthorRiley, James WhitcombHeadlineFlying Islands of the Night With original watercoPublisherBobbs-MerrillDate Published[1913] Lot #167 La Bonne Chanson View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold AuthorVerlaine, PaulHeadlinePaul Verlaine La Bonne Chanson Unique CopyPublisherAlbert MesseinDate Published1914 Lot #168 The Hermetic and Alchemical Writings of Aureolus Philippus Theophrastus Bombast, of Hohenheim, Called Paracelsus the Great View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorWaite, Arthur Edward, ed.Headlinealchemical writings of Aureolus... 1894 2 volsPublisherJames Elliot and Co.Date Published1894 Lot #169 Autograph passage in Whitman's hand, matted with photograph View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorWhitman, WaltHeadlineAutograph passage in Walt Whitman's handDate PublishedNo date Lot #170 L'Anniversaire de l'Infante View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorWilde, OscarHeadlineL'Anniversaire de l'Infante Illus. by AlastairPublisherBlack Sun PressDate Published1928 Lot #171 La Cyropedie, ou Historie de Cyrus View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,375StatusSold AuthorXenophonHeadlineXenophon La Cyropedie, ou Historie de CyrusPublisherDebureDate Published1777 Lot #172 The Winged Life: The Poetic Voice of Henry David Thoreau View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(Yolla Bolly Press)AuthorThoreau, Henry DavidHeadlineYolla Bolly Press, Winged Life: Thoreau, 1 of 85PublisherYolla Bolly PressDate Published1986 Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next