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 1-26 of 26. Previous|1|Next Lot #12 History of British Birds, the Figures Engraved on Wood by T. Bewick View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,000StatusSold AuthorBewick, T[homas]HeadlineThomas Bewick's British BirdsDate Published1797 & 1804 Lot #13 A Treatise on Mensuration, both in theory and practice View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(Bewick, Thomas)AuthorHutton, CharlesHeadlineThomas Bewick's first illustrations in a bookPublisherPrinted by T. Saint for the authorDate Published1770 Lot #14 The Seasons by James Thomson: With His Life by Samuel Johnson, L.L.D. and a complete glossary and index View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Bewick, Thomas)AuthorThomson, JamesHeadlineThomson's Seasons with Bewick engravingsPublisherJames WallisDate Published1805 Lot #15 A New Family Herbal: or Popular Account of the Natures and Properties of the Various Plants used in Medicine, Diet, and the Arts View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Bewick, Thomas)AuthorThornton, Robert John, M.D.HeadlineFamily Herbal with engravings by Thomas BewickPublisherRichard PhillipsDate Published1810 Lot #16 Thomas Bewick: His Life and Times View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Bewick, Thomas)AuthorRobinson, RobertHeadlineRobinson's Life of Thomas BewickPublisherPrinted for R. RobinsonDate Published1887 Lot #17 The Old Testament [New Testament], Embellished with Engravings, From Pictures and Designs by the Most Eminent English Artists View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$8,125StatusSold Heading(Bible in English)Author**HeadlineThe Macklin Bible - 6 Volumes - 1800PublisherPrinted for Thomas Macklin by Thomas BensleyDate Published1800 Lot #19 The Grave, a Poem View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold Heading(Blake, William)AuthorBlair, RobertHeadlineThe Grave, with William Blake engravingsPublisherT. BensleyDate Published1813 Lot #22 Mutiny on the Bounty View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,625StatusSold Heading(Brando, Marlon)AuthorNordhoff, Charles and James Norman HallHeadlineMutiny on the Bounty - Signed by Movie CastPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1947 Lot #23 Verve: Revue Artistique et Littéraire. Vol. VIII, Nos. 31 et 32 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Braque, Georges)Author**HeadlineDouble Issue of Verve - Georges BraquePublisherVerveDate Published1955 Lot #26 Hudibras, In Three Parts View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorButler, SamuelHeadlineButler's Hudibras with Hogarth IllustrationsPublisherRobert OwenDate Published1744 Lot #27 The Jerusalem Windows View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold AuthorChagall, MarcHeadlineMarc Chagall Jerusalem WindowsPublisherAndre SauretDate Published[1962] Lot #67 Homer His Odysses Translated, Adorn'd with Sculpture, and Illustrated with Annotations, by John Ogilby, Esq View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,500StatusSold AuthorHomerHeadlineOgilby edition of Homer's Odyssey, 1669PublisherPrinted by James Flesher, for the AuthourDate Published1669 Lot #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 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorLa Chau, Géraud deHeadlineLa Chau's Venus, 1776, with engravingsPublisherDe l'imprimerie de Prault...Et se trouve chez PissotDate Published1776 Lot #83 The Juggler of Notre Dame View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold AuthorMaybeck, BernardHeadlineOriginal Bernard Maybeck Watercolor PaintingDate Published1907 Lot #88 A Lapidary, or, The History of Pretious Stones: With cautions for the undeceiving of all those that deal with Pretious Stones. View details Estimate$3,000 - $4,000Sold for$2,125StatusSold AuthorNicols, Thomas.HeadlineThe First British Gemological Book 1652PublisherThomas BuckDate Published1652 Lot #89 The Illustrated History of the War Against Russia View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorNolan, E.H.HeadlineIllustrated History of the War Against RussiaPublisherVirtueDate Published[c. 1857] Lot #90 WITHDRAWN An Epistle to a Friend, on the means of preserving health, promoting happiness; and prolonging the life of man to its natural period... View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold AuthorPeale, Charles W[illson]HeadlinePeale on Preserving Health, with ms. recipesPublisherFrom the press of the late R. AitkenDate Published1803 Lot #92 Verve: Revue Artistique et Littéraire. Vol. VIII, Nos. 29 et 30 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold Heading(Picasso, Pablo)Author**HeadlineDouble Issue of Verve - Pablo PicassoPublisherVerveDate Published[1954] Lot #97 Manuscript prayer book with 19 original watercolor illustrations View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Heading(Prayer Book)Author**HeadlineManuscript prayerbook with original art 1793Date Published1793 Lot #101 Business Cards View details Estimate$4,000 - $7,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Heading(Ruscha, Edward)AuthorBengston, Billy Al and Edward RuschaHeadlineEd Ruscha & Billy Al Bengston Business CardsPublisher[Heavy Industry Publications]Date Published1968 Lot #105 Animalia, Or Fibs About Beasts View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold AuthorUnderwood, LeonHeadlineLeon Underwood Animalia 1 of 28 signed copiesPublisherPayson & ClarkeDate Published[1926] Lot #106 Le Vite De' piu Eccellenti Pittori, Scultori et Architetti View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,750StatusSold AuthorVasari, GiorgioHeadlineVasari's Lives of the Painters in Italian, 1647PublisherPresso gli Heredi de Euangelista DozzaDate Published1647 Lot #117 The American Flower Garden View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold HeadingzzgAuthorBlanchan, NeltjeHeadlineNeltje Blanchan The American Flower GardenPublisherDoubledayDate Published1909 Lot #128 Flower and Fruit Prints of the 18th and early 19th centuries View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorDunthorne, GordonHeadlineFlower and Fruit Prints of the 18th & 19th Cent.PublisherPublished by the AuthorDate Published1938 Lot #152 Paradisi in Sole Paradisus Terrestris. Or a Garden of all sorts of pleasant flowers which our English ayre will permitt to be noursed up: with a Kitchin-Garden of all manner of herbes, rootes, & fruites, for meate or sauce used with us, and An Orchard of all sorte of fruit-bearing Trees and shrubbes fit for our Land together with the right ordering planting & preserving them and their uses & vertues... View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$5,625StatusSold AuthorParkinson, JohnHeadlineJohn Parkinson Paradisus Terrestris 1629Publisher[Humfrey Lownes and Robert Young]Date Published1629 Lot #164 Floral Illustrations of the Seasons, Consisting of Drawings From Nature of Some of the Most Beautiful, Hardy and Rare Herbaceous Plants... View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorRoscoe, Mrs. EdwardHeadlineMrs. Roscoe's Floral Illustrations of the SeasonsPublisherR. HavellDate Published1838 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next