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BaldwinDate Published1797 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #3 The Fables of Æsop Paraphras’d in Verse, and adorn’d with Sculpture, by John Ogilby Heading(Aesop)AuthorOgilby, JohnHeadlineEarly edition of Ogilby's AesopPublisherPrinted by Thomas Warren for Andrew CrookDate Published1651 View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000StatusUnsold Lot #14 Divi Aurelii Augustini Hipponensis Episcopi Meditationum Liber Unus AuthorAurelius Augustinus HipponensisHeadlineMeditations of Saint Augustine 1542 EditionPublisherGiovanni PadovanoDate Published1542 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #19 Exercitaciones anatomicas y esenciales operaciones de cirugia, con un breve resumen de los instrumentos y vendages. El modo de circular la sangre y un riñon extraordinario y algunos remedios; con las laminas finas y mas essenciales de la anatomia è instrumentos de las operaciones AuthorBeaumont, BlasHeadlineEarly Spanish medical instrumentsPublisherConvento de Nuestra Señora de la MercedDate Published1728 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #20 Origine, Opere, Leggi, e Privilegi Dell' Ospitale Grande de Bergamo, Detto di S. Marco Heading(Bergamo, Italy)HeadlineHistory of the Hospital di San Marco at Bergamo, ItalyPublisherFrancesco TrainaDate Published1764 View details Estimate$200 - $400Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #21 Raccolta di Terminazioni ed Ordini Inquisitorial e Decreti Diversi Stabiliti per la Citta', e Territorio di Bergamo Heading(Bergamo, Italy)HeadlineOrders and Decress for Bergamo Italy 1784PublisherFrancesco LocatelliDate Published1784 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #22 Works by Benedictus Arias Montanus, bound together Heading(Bible - Polyglot)AuthorArias Montanus, BenedictusHeadlineChristopher Plantin printingsPublisherChristopher PlantinDate Published1572-3 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #23 The Actes of the Apostles, with map of Holy Land - from the third folio edition of the Bishops' Bible Heading(1574 Bible in English)Headline1574 Apostles Acts with Map of Holy LandPublisher[R. Jugge]Date Published[1574] View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #24 The first [seconde] booke of the Machabees - from the 1574 folio edition of the Bishops' Bible Heading(Bible in English)HeadlineBishops' Bible Machabees 1574Publisher[R. Jugge]Date Published[1574] View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #25 The Gospel by Saint Marke [&] The Gospel by saint Luke - from the third folio edition of the Bishops' Bible Heading(1574 Bible in English)HeadlineMark & Luke, 1574 Bishops' BiblesPublisher[R. Jugge]Date Published[1574] View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #27 The Holy Bible Containing the Old Testament and the New: Newly Translated out of the originall Tongues, and with ye former translations diligently compared and revised, by his Majesties speciall command. Appointed to be read in Churches Heading(Bible in English)Headline17th cent. folio Bible in early bindingPublisherPrinted by Tho. Buck and Roger DanielDate Published[1638] View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000StatusUnsold Lot #30 Leaf from the 1462 Fust and Schoeffer Bible Heading(1462 Bible in Latin)HeadlineLeaf from the 1462 Fust and Schoeffer BiblePublisher[Johann Fust & Peter Schoeffer]Date Published[1462] View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #33 Commentaries on the Laws of England AuthorBlackstone, WilliamHeadlineBlackstone's Commentaries 4th Edition 1790PublisherClarendon PressDate Published1770 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #40 Omelie di Alessandro Borgia, Arcivescovo e Principe di Fermo AuthorBorgia, AlessandroHeadlineSermons of Alessandro Borgia Archbishop of FermoDate Published1734, 39, 49, 49, 57 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #42 Proteo Legato Descritto dal Conte Ottavio Brembato. Libri Quattro AuthorBrembati, OttavioHeadlineOn the relationship of astrology and the planting of flowersPublisherMarc Antonio RossiDate Published1649 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #46 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 View details Estimate$6,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold Lot #49 Vincentii Chartarii Rhegiensis Neu-eröffneter Götzen-Tempel: Darinnen Durch erklärte Darstellung deroselben erdichtete Gestalt/ die bey dem Heydnischen Götter-Dienst... AuthorChartarius, VincentiusHeadlineIdolatry among the ancientsPublisherBourgeatDate Published1711 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #52 Museo Cospiano annesso a quello del famoso Ulisse Aldrovandi e donato alla sua patria AuthorCospi, FerdinandoHeadlineWith discussion of Tarot 1677PublisherGiacomo MontiDate Published1677 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$5,937.50StatusSold Lot #57 Inquiries into the Origin and Progress of the Science of Heraldry in England AuthorDallaway, JamesHeadlineDallaway on the Science of HeraldryPublisherT. CadellDate Published1793 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #62 Fourteen Dictionaries, Encyclopedias & similar references, most partial sets, in nineteen volumes Heading(Dictionaries)HeadlineEarly dictionaries & encyclopediasDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #71 The Federalist: A Collection of Essays, Written in Favour of the New Constitution, as Agreed upon by the Federal Convention, September 17, 1787 Heading(Federalist)Author[Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay]HeadlineFirst Edition of Federalist Papers, 1788, Vol. IIPublisherPrinted and Sold by J. and A. M'LeanDate Published1788 View details Estimate$30,000 - $40,000StatusUnsold Lot #85 Certaine Sermons or Homilies Appoynted to be Read in Churches. In the Time of the Late Queene Elizabeth of Famous Memory. And Now Thought Fit to be Reprinted by Authority from the Kings Most Excellent Majesty Heading(Homilies)HeadlineCertaine Sermons or Homilies 1635PublisherPrinted by John Norton, for Joyce Norton and Richard WhitakerDate Published1635 View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Lot #88 De Decima Venditionis & Permutationis que Alcauala Nuncupatur Liber Unus... AuthorIgnacio de Lasarte y MolinaHeadlineScarce 16th century legal textPublisherJoannem GratianumDate Published1589 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #90 Peregrinationes in Terram Sanctam Heading(Incunabula)AuthorBreydenbach, Bernhard vonHeadlineIncunabular travels to Holy LandPublisherErhard ReuwichDate Published11 Feb. 1486 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #91 Lex Mercatoria: or, the Merchant's Companion. Containing all the laws and statutes relating to merchandize... The second edition corrected, with the addition of three entire new chapters. And also a merchant's dictionary, of words and terms, &c. Author[Jacob, Giles]HeadlineEnglish Mercantile LawPublisherE. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling, et al.Date Published1729 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #95 Christian Morals Heading(Johnson, Samuel)AuthorBrowne, ThomasHeadlineWith a life of Thomas Browne by Samuel JohnsonPublisherJ. PayneDate Published1756 View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusUnsold Lot #96 A Dictionary of the English Language: In Which the Words are deduced from their Originals, and Illustrated in their Different Significations by Examples from the best Writers. To Which Are Prefixed, a History of the Language, and an English Grammar AuthorJohnson, SamuelHeadlineJohnson's Dictionary, Volume IIPublisherPrinted by W. Strahan, for J. & P. Knapton, et al.Date Published1755 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #101 General View of the Agriculture of the County of Norfolk With Observations on the Means of Improvement AuthorKent, NathanielHeadlineColored plates of English farmingPublisherC. MacraeDate Published1794 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #102 Vaderlandsch-, Geschied-, Aardrijks- Geslacht- en Staatkundig Woordenboek AuthorKok, JacobusHeadlineKok's Vaderlandsch Woordenboek 1780-96PublisherJacobus Kok & Johannes AllartDate Published1780-1796 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #111 Opera AuthorLucian of SamosataHeadlineLucian of Samosata Opera Best EditonPublisherJacob Westenius / Hermann BesselingDate Published1743-1746 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #112 A Commentary on St. Paul's Epistle to the Galatians AuthorLuther, MartinHeadlineMartin Luther on St. Paul's Epistle to the GalatiansPublisher[Mrs.] M. LewisDate Published1760 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #114 Nicholas Machiavel's Prince. Also, The life of Castruccio Castracani of Lucca. And the meanes Duke Valentine us'd to put to death Vitellozzo Vitelli, Oliverotto of Fermo Paul, and the Duke of Gravina. Translated out of Italian into English; by E[dward] D[acres]. With some animadversion noting and taxing his errours AuthorMachiavelli, NiccoloHeadlineMachiavelli's Prince, 1st in English 1640PublisherR. Bishop for Wil. Hils, and to be sold by Daniel PakemanDate Published1640 View details Estimate$20,000 - $30,000StatusUnsold Lot #117 De Centro Aequilibrii Disquisitio Physico-Mathematica AuthorMarescotti, GiacomoHeadlineDe Centro Aequilibrii Disquisitio Physico-MathematicaPublisherFerdinandi PisarriDate Published1746 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #118 Neu vollkommenes Kräuter-Buch. Von allerhand Gewächsen der Bäumen, Stauden und Kräutern, die in Teutschland, Italien, Franckreich, und in andern Orten der Welt herfür kommen...jetzund aber als ein neues Werck. vermehret von Bernard Verzascha AuthorMattioli, Pietro AndreaHeadlineRare 17th Century German Herbal by MattioliPublisherJohann DeckerDate Published1678 View details Estimate$3,000 - $4,000StatusUnsold Lot #124 Acts of Assembly passed in the Province of New-York, from 1691 to 1725. Examined and compared with the originals in the Secretary's Office Heading(New York)HeadlineActs of Assembly, New York, 1726PublisherPrinted and sold by W. Bradford, printer to the King for the Province of New-YorkDate Published1726 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #126 Il Zodiaco over idea di perfettione de prencipi, formata dall'heroiche virtu dell'Illustriss. Et Eccellentiss. Signore D. Antonio Alvarez di Toledo Duca d'Alba Vicere Di Napoli. Rapresentata come un trionfo dal fidelissimo popolo Napoletano AuthorOrilia, Francesco.HeadlineRare history of a 17th century festival for the Duke of AlbaPublisherOttavio BeltranoDate Published1630 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Lot #127 Metamorphoses en Rondeaux imprimez et enriches de figures AuthorOvidHeadlineOvid's Metamorphosis 1676 with engravingsPublisherDe L'Imprimerie RoyaleDate Published1676 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #133 [Elementa Physica in Russian], Sokrachenie Opytnoy Fiziki (Reduction of Skilled Physics) (caption title) Heading(Physics)AuthorMusschenbroek, Peter vanHeadlineElementa Physica in Russian Musschenbroek 1791Date Published1791 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #135 Le Banquet de Platon Traictant d'Amour & de Beaute... AuthorPlatoHeadlineScarce 16th century printing of Plato's SymposiumPublisherGuillaume GuillardDate Published1556 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #136 Histoire Naturell de Pline AuthorPliny, the ElderHeadlineRare edition of Pliny's Natural HistoryPublisherDesaintDate Published1771-1782 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #137 Histoire du ciel, où l'on recherche l'origine de l'idolatrie, et les méprises de la philosophie, sur la formation des corps célestes, & de toute la nature AuthorPluche, Noël AntoineHeadlinePluche Histoire du Ciel 1742PublisherChez la veuve EstienneDate Published1742 View details Estimate$100 - $200Sold for$87.50StatusSold Lot #139 Primasii Uticensis in Africa episcopi: In omnes D. Pauli epistolas commentarii perbreves ac docti, ante annos mille ab autore editi Headline1538 book on 13 epistles in LatinPublisherExcudebat Ioannes GymnicusDate Published1538 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #143 Institutionum Oratoriarum Libri Duodecim AuthorQuitilianus, Marcus FabiusHeadlineQuintilianus Institutionum Oratoriarum 1765 Variorum EditionPublisherOfficina HackianaDate Published1765 View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold Lot #144 Abregé de L'Histoire de Port Royal AuthorRacine, [Jean]HeadlineFirst Edition of Jean Racine's final workPublisherAu depens de la CompagnieDate Published1742 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #160 Omnia Opera AuthorSaint AmbroseHeadlineWorks of Saint Ambrose 1529 editionPublisherChevallonDate Published1529 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #162 [Nuremberg Chronicle – Liber Chronicon, i.e.] Register des Buchs der Croniken und Geschichten mit Figure und Pildnussen von Anbegin der Welt bis auf dise unsere Zeit AuthorSchedel, HartmannHeadlineNuremberg Chronicle in early pigskin binding 1493PublisherAnton KobergerDate Published23 December 1493 View details Estimate$80,000 - $120,000StatusUnsold Lot #166 The Life of Tymon of Athens AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineShakespeare's Tymon of Athens 2nd folio 1632Date Published[1632] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #167 The Merchant of Venice AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlinePlay from Shakespeare 2nd folio 1632Date Published[1632] View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold Lot #168 Original Leaf from the First Folio edition of AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineLeaf from Shakespeare First FolioPublisher[Isaac Jaggard & Ed. Blount]Date Published[1623] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #169 The Tempest [&] The Two Gentlemen of Verona AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineTwo plays from Shakespeare 2nd folio 1632Date Published[1632] View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$4,687.50StatusSold Lot #176 Annales sacri & profan, ab orbe condito, ad eundem Christi passione redemptum, cum sacrosanctæ Scripturæ & ethnicorum collatis inter se ad veritatem temporibus vere ordinateque dispositi AuthorTornielli, AgostinoHeadlineAnnales Sacri with World Map 1611PublisherApud Ioannem Theobaldum Schon WetterumDate Published1611 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #180 Lettres Amoureuses D'Estienne du Tronchet...Avec Septante Sonnets Traduits du Divin Petrarque... AuthorTronchet, Estienne duHeadlineEstienne Du Tronchet Lettres Amoureuses 1595PublisherPaul FrellonDate Published1595 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #182 Numismata Imperatorum Romanorum Praestantiora, a Julio Caesare ad Postumum et Tyrannos AuthorVaillant, Jean [Foy]HeadlineNumismata Imperatorum Romanorum PraestantioraPublisherRobert de NinvilleDate Published1674 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #183 Collection of approx. 14 AQ postal sheets from 17th century Venice, Italy Heading(Venice, Italy - AQ Sheets)HeadlineAQ postal sheets from 17th century VeniceDate Published17th-18th century View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #185 [Aeneid, i.e.:] The nyne fyrst bookes of the Eneidos of Virgil conuerted into Englishe vearse by Thomas Phaer Doctour of Phisike, with so muche of the tenthe booke, as since his death coulde be founde in vnperfit papers at his house in Kilgarran forest in Penbroke shyre AuthorVirgilHeadlineVirgil's Aeneid in English 1562PublisherBy Rouland Hall, for Nicholas EnglandeDate Published1652 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #238 The Antiquities of England and Wales AuthorGrose, FrancisHeadline6 volumes, incl. supplement, of Antiquities of EnglandPublisherS. HooperDate Published1773-1787 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next