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For a memento mori on his tomb-stone... Also, A brief of the golden calf (the worlds idol.)... With a catalogue of chymical books. Heading(Alchemy)AuthorCooper, WilliamHeadlineCooper's Epitaph with first Alchemy BibliographyPublisherPrinted by T.R. and N.T. for William CooperDate Published1673 [i.e. 1675] Estimate$3,500 - $4,500Sold for$5,000StatusSold View details 4 Summa theologiae, secunda pars, pars seconda AuthorAquinas, ThomasHeadlineAquinas' Summa Theologiae, 1463PublisherJohann MentelinDate PublishedBefore Advent, 1463 Estimate$30,000 - $40,000Sold for$31,250StatusSold View details 5 A Dissertation on the Philosophy of Aristotle, in four books. In which his principal physical and metaphysical dogmas are unfolded; and it is shown, from indubitable evidence, that his philosophy has not been accurately known since the destruction of the Greeks. The insufficiency also of the philosophy that has been substituted by the moderns for that of Aristotle, is demonstrated Heading(Aristotle)AuthorTaylor, ThomasHeadlineThomas Taylor's Dissertation on Aristotle 1812PublisherPrinted for the Author by Robert WilksDate Published1812 Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold View details 6 Tabula Pascalis diuersarum variationum temporum Heading(Astronomy)AuthorAndreas VeronensisHeadlineRare incunabular astronomy tablesPublisherFranciscus Plato de BenedictisDate Published19 May 1488 Estimate$18,000 - $25,000StatusUnsold View details 8 Of the Citie of God: with the Learned Comments of Io. Lodovicus Vivres. Englished first by J.H. and now in this second edition compared with the Latine originall, and in very many places corrected and ammended AuthorAugustine, SaintHeadlineAugustine's Citie of God, 1620PublisherPrinted by G. Eld and M. FlesherDate Published1620 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,000StatusSold View details 11 Institutionum Chronologicarum Libri II AuthorBeveregium, Guilelm [Beveridge, William]HeadlineWm. Beveridge Institutionum Chronologicarum 1669PublisherThomas RoycroftDate Published1669 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold View details 13 A Treatise on Mensuration, both in theory and practice Heading(Bewick, Thomas)AuthorHutton, CharlesHeadlineThomas Bewick's first illustrations in a bookPublisherPrinted by T. Saint for the authorDate Published1770 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$750StatusSold View details 17 The Old Testament [New Testament], Embellished with Engravings, From Pictures and Designs by the Most Eminent English Artists Heading(Bible in English)Author**HeadlineThe Macklin Bible - 6 Volumes - 1800PublisherPrinted for Thomas Macklin by Thomas BensleyDate Published1800 Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$8,125StatusSold View details 24 Peregrinationes in Terram Sanctam AuthorBreydenbach, Bernhard vonHeadlineTravels in the Holy Land, 1486PublisherErhard ReuwichDate Published11. Feb. 1486 Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold View details 32 Elementorum Geometricorum Libros Tredecim Isidorum et Hypsiclem & Recentiores de Corporibus Regularibus, & Procli Propositiones Geometricas... AuthorEuclidHeadlineEuclid's Elements 1645PublisherHieronymi VerdussiiDate Published1645 Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$812.50StatusSold View details 59 The Book of Martyrs, or the Acts and Monuments of the Christian Church. Being a Complete History of Martyrdom from the Commencement of Christianity to the Present Time AuthorFox, JohnHeadlineFox's Book of Martyrs with engraved platesPublisherThomas KellyDate Published1814 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold View details 60 In Aphorismos Hippocratis Commentaria: Ex interpretatione Anvtii Foesii, & Gvlielmi Plantii, cum annotationibus ejusdem... AuthorGalenus, ClaudiusHeadlineGalen's commentaries on Hippocrates, 1633Publisherex officina J. MaireDate Published1633 Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold View details 61 De l'Origine des Lois, des Arts, et des Sciences, et de leurs progrés chez les Anciens Peuples AuthorGoguet, Antoine YvesHeadlineLaw, Art & Science of the Ancients, 1758PublisherDesaint & SaillantDate Published1758 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold View details 62 Astronomical Dialogues between a Gentleman and a Lady : wherein the doctrine of the sphere, uses of the globes, and the elements of astronomy and geography are explain'd in a pleasant, easy and familiar way: with a description of the famous instrument called the orrery AuthorHarris, JohnHeadlineHarirs's Astronomical Dialogues, 1729PublisherPrinted for A. Bettesworth...and J. BatleyDate Published1729 Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold View details 69 La Chiromance et Phisionomie, par le regard des membres de l'homme. Mises en François par Antoine du Moulin Masconnois AuthorIndagine, Johannes abHeadlinePalmistry by Jean Indagine, 1662PublisherChez Arnould CotinetDate Published1662 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold View details 70 Index librorum prohibitorum: cum regulis confectis per Patres à Tridentina Synodo delectos, auctoritate Sanctiss. D. N. Pii IIII. Pont. Max. comprobatus Heading(Index of Prohibited books)Author[Arias, Montanus, editor]HeadlineIndex of Prohibited Books, 1570PublisherEx officina Christophori PlantiniDate Published1570 Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,250StatusSold View details 72 The Works of Flavius Josephus which are Extant AuthorJosephus, FlaviusHeadlineJosephus' Works with plates & maps, 1733PublisherPrinted for R. Penny & J. JanewayDate Published1733 Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold View details 74 Epitome Astronomiae Copernicanæ usitatâ formâ quæstionum & responsionum conscripta, inq; VII. libros digesta, quorum tres hi priores sunt de doctrina sphæricâ... AuthorKepler, JohannesHeadlineKepler's Epitome Astronomiae, 1618-1622Publisherexcudebat J. Plancus, et al.Date Published1618-1622 Estimate$30,000 - $50,000Sold for$31,250StatusSold View details 75 Dissertation sur les Attributs de Vénus, qui a obtenu l'accessit, au jugement de l'Académie Royale des inscriptions et belles-lettres, á la séance publique du mois de novembre 1775 AuthorLa Chau, Géraud deHeadlineLa Chau's Venus, 1776, with engravingsPublisherDe l'imprimerie de Prault...Et se trouve chez PissotDate Published1776 Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$468.75StatusSold View details 76 Propositions Mathematiqves de Monsieur de Laleu. Demonstrees par I. Pvios. AuthorLaleu, Paul Yvon, Sieur deHeadlineLaleu's Mathematics with Occult engravings 1638PublisherDe l'Imprimerie de Lovis SevestreDate Published1638 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold View details 77 Traité sur la Magie, le sortilege, les posessions, obsessions et malefices où l'on en démontre la verité & la réalité; avec une methode sûre & facile pour les discerner, & les reglemens contre les devins, sorciers, magiciens, & c. Ouvrage trés-utile aux ecclesiastiques, aux medecins, & aus juges. Par M. D *** Heading(Magic & Witchcraft)Author[Daugis, Antoine Louis]HeadlineDaugis on Magic and Sorcery, 1732PublisherPierre PraultDate Published1732 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$750StatusSold View details 78 Disqvisitionvm magicarvm libri sex, qvibvs continetvr accvrata cvriosarvm artivm, et vanarum superstitionum confutatio, vtilis theologis, jurisconsultis, medicis, philologis Heading(Magic & Witchcraft)AuthorDel Rio, Martin AntonHeadlineDel Rio's Magic in Six Books, 1657PublisherSumptibus Petri HenningijDate Published1657 Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$875StatusSold View details 79 De Idololatria Magica, dissertatio Heading(Magic & Witchcraft)AuthorFilesac, JeanHeadlineJean Filesac on Idolotry & Magic, 1609PublisherEx Officina Nivelliana, Apud Sebastianvm Cramoisy...Date Published1609 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold View details 80 [A blow at modern sadducism in some philosophical considerations about witchcraft...] Heading(Magic & Witchcraft)Author[Glanvill, Joseph]HeadlineGlanvill's Witches & Apparitions, 1668PublisherPrinted by E. C. for James CollinsDate Published1668 Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold View details 81 An Historical Essay Concerning Witchcraft. With observations upon matters of fact; tending to clear the texts of the sacred Scriptures and confute the vulgar errors about that point. And also two sermons: one in proof of the Christian religion; the other concerning good and evil angels Heading(Magic & Witchcraft)AuthorHutchinson, FrancisHeadlineHutchinson on Witchcraft, 1720PublisherPrinted for R. Knaplock, et al.Date Published1720 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold View details 82 [The discouerie of witchcraft: wherein the lewde dealing of witches and witchmongers is notablie detected, the knauerie of coniurors, the impietie of inchantors, the follie of soothsaiers, the impudent fals-hood of cousenors, the infidelitie of atheists, the pestilent practises of pythonists, the curiositie of figurecasters, the vanitie of dreamers, the beggerlie art of alcumystrie, The abhomination of idolatrie, the horrible art of poisoning, the vertue and power of naturall magike, and all the conueiances of legierdemaine and iuggling are deciphered: and many other things opened, which haue long lien hidden, howbeit verie necessarie to be knowne: heerevnto is added a treatise vpon the nature and substance of spirits and diuels, &c.] Heading(Magic & Witchcraft)Author[Scot, Reginald]HeadlineScot's Discovery of Witchcraft 1584Publisher[William Brome]Date Published[1584] Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$6,875StatusSold View details 86 Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica AuthorNewton, IsaacHeadlineRare Large Paper Copy of Newton's Principia 1726PublisherGuil. & Joh. InnysDate Published1726 Estimate$20,000 - $30,000Sold for$34,375StatusSold View details 87 The Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy... Translated into English by Andrew Motte. To which are added, Newton's System of the World; A short comment on, and defence of, the Principia, by William Emerson. With The laws of the moon's motion according to gravity. By John Machin ... AuthorNewton, IsaacHeadlineIsaac Newton's Principia in English, 1803PublisherPrinted for H.D. SymondsDate Published1803 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,375StatusSold View details 88 A Lapidary, or, The History of Pretious Stones: With cautions for the undeceiving of all those that deal with Pretious Stones. AuthorNicols, Thomas.HeadlineThe First British Gemological Book 1652PublisherThomas BuckDate Published1652 Estimate$3,000 - $4,000Sold for$2,125StatusSold View details 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 Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold View details 93 Les Oeuvres de Platon AuthorPlatoHeadlinePlato's Works in French, 1699PublisherJean AnissonDate Published1699 Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold View details 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 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold View details 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 Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold View details 97 Manuscript prayer book with 19 original watercolor illustrations Heading(Prayer Book)Author**HeadlineManuscript prayerbook with original art 1793Date Published1793 Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold View details 99 Tractatvs Astrologicvs de genethliacorvm thematvm ivdiciis pro singulis nati accidentibus... AuthorRantzau, HenrikHeadlineRantzau's Astrology, 1593PublisherApud Joannem WechelumDate Published1593 Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$2,375StatusSold View details 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 Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold View details 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 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold View details 112 Songs of the Soul AuthorYogananda, Swami [Paramahansa]HeadlineSwami Yogananda Songs of the Soul InscribedPublisherSat SangaDate Published1923 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$875StatusSold View details 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 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$7,500StatusSold View details 144 A Monograph of the Genus Crocus AuthorMaw, GeorgeHeadlineMaw's Genus Crocus with colored plates 1886PublisherDulau and Co.Date Published1886 Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$4,687.50StatusSold View details 151 Flora Conspicua: A Selection of the Most Ornamental Flowering, Hardy, Exotic and Indigenous Trees, Shrubs, and Herbaceous Plants, for embellishing Flower-Gardens and Pleasure-Grounds AuthorMorris, RichardHeadlineMorris' Flora Conspicua with colored platesPublisherLongman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and GreenDate Published1826 Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$2,500StatusSold View details 169 Cistineae: The Natural Order of Cistus, or Rock-Rose, illustrated by coloured figures & descriptions of all the distinct species, and the most prominent varieties, that could be at present procured in the gardens of Great Britain, with the best directions for their cultivation and propagation HeadingzzcAuthorSweet, RobertHeadlineRobert Sweet's Cistineae with 112 colored platesPublisherJ. RidgwayDate Published1825-1830 Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold View details 170 Flora Australasica; or a selection of handsome or curious plants, natives of New Holland, and the South Sea Islands; containing coloured figures and descriptions of some of the choicest species... AuthorSweet, RobertHeadlineSweet's Flora Australasica with colored platesPublisherJames RidgwayDate Published1827-1828 Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold View details 172 Geraniaceae. The Natural Order of Gerania, Illustrated by Coloured Figures and Descriptions; Comprising the Numerous and Beautiful Mule-Varieties Cultivated in the Gardens of Great Britain, with Directions for their Treatment HeadingzzcAuthorSweet, RobertHeadlineSweet's Geraniaceae, with 400 hand-colored platesPublisherPrinted for James RidgewayDate Published1820-28 Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$7,500StatusSold View details Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next