Sale 363: Rare Books, including the Botanical Library of J. Roy Barrette of Brooklin, Maine (#363) 09/13/2007 1:00 PM PDT Closed Starts Ending 09/13/2007 1:00 PM PDT Auction Info PDF Prices Realized View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#TitleNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBids (Low - High)Bids (High - Low)Views (Low - High)Views (High - Low)AuthorProvenancePublisherDate PublishedConditionCode Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above ConditionCodeConditionCode-Select-finenear finevery goodgoodfairpoor sold as is Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 31-40 of 45. Previous|12345|Next Lot #91 A History of Egyptian Mummies, and an Account of the Worship and Embalming of the Sacred Animals by the Egyptians; with Remarks on the Funeral Ceremonies of Different Nations, and Observations on the Mummies of the Canary Islands, of the Ancient Peruvians, Burman Priests, &c. AuthorPettigrew, Thomas JosephHeadlinePettigrew's Egyptian Mummies with tinted platesPublisherLongman, Rees, Orme, et al.Date Published1834 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Lot #93 Les Oeuvres de Platon AuthorPlatoHeadlinePlato's Works in French, 1699PublisherJean AnissonDate Published1699 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #94 The Phædrus of Plato; a Dialogue Concerning Beauty and Love. Translated from the Greek AuthorPlatoHeadlinePlato's Phaedrus in English, 1792PublisherPrinted for Edward Jeffery, et al.Date Published1792 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #95 The Works of Plato Abridg'd: With an Account of His Life, Philosophy, Morals, and Politicks... AuthorPlatoHeadline18th century edition of Plato in EnglishPublisherPrinted for D. Midwinter, et al.Date Published1739 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #97 Manuscript prayer book with 19 original watercolor illustrations Heading(Prayer Book)Author**HeadlineManuscript prayerbook with original art 1793Date Published1793 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Lot #99 Tractatvs Astrologicvs de genethliacorvm thematvm ivdiciis pro singulis nati accidentibus... AuthorRantzau, HenrikHeadlineRantzau's Astrology, 1593PublisherApud Joannem WechelumDate Published1593 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$2,375StatusSold Lot #102 Cryptomenytices et cryptographiae libri IX. In quibus & planissima Steganographiae à Johanne Trithemio, abbate Spanheymensi & Herbipolensi, admirandi ingenij viro, magicè & aenigmaticè olim conscriptae, enodatio traditur. Inspersis ubiquè authoris ac aliorum, non contemnendis inventis... AuthorSelenus, Gustavus [pseud. of August, Duke of Braunschweig-Luneburg]HeadlineRare 17th Century work on CryptographyPublisher[Exscriptum typis & impensis Johannis & Henrici fratrum]Date Published1624 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold Lot #109 The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA AuthorWatson, James D.HeadlineDouble Helix signed by James WatsonPublisherReaders Union/Weidenfeld & NicolsonDate Published1969 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #112 Songs of the Soul AuthorYogananda, Swami [Paramahansa]HeadlineSwami Yogananda Songs of the Soul InscribedPublisherSat SangaDate Published1923 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #127 On the Various Contrivances by Which British and Foreign Orchids are Fertilised by Insects, and On the Good Effects of Intercrossing AuthorDarwin, CharlesHeadlineCharles Darwin On the Fertilization of OrchidsPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1862 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$7,500StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12345|Next Previous 12345 Next Previous 12345 Next