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Jacobi Mangeti... Bibliotheca chemica curiosa, seu, Rerum ad alchemiam pertinentium thesaurus instructissimus: quo non tantum artis auriferæ, ac scriptorum in ea nobiliorum historia traditur: lapidis veritas argumentis & experimentis innumeris, immo; & juris consultorum judiciis evincitur... View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Heading(Alchemy)AuthorManget, Jean-JaquesHeadlineEarly 18th Century Alchemy WorkPublisherChouet, G. De Tournes, et al.Date Published1702 Lot #7 Kupfersammlung in J.B. Basedow's Elementarwerke fur die Jugend und ihre Freunde View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorBasedow, J[ohann] B[ernhard]HeadlineAtlas volume for Basedow's Elementarwerke 1774Date Published1774 Lot #11 Ethiopian Coptic Bible, hand-written in the Ge’ez script, with 6 gouache paintings and leather traveling case View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,750StatusSold Heading(Bible - Coptic)Author**HeadlineEthiopian Coptic Bible With 6 Gouache PaintingsDate Published[mid 19th century?] Lot #12 Ethiopian Coptic Bible, hand-written in the Ge’ez script, with leather traveling case View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$875StatusSold Heading(Bible - Coptic)Author**HeadlineEthiopian Coptic BibleDate Published[mid 19th century?] Lot #13 Interlinear Bible, with Old Testament in Hebrew & Latin, New Testament in Greek & Latin View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Bible - Hebrew, Latin & Greek)Author**Headline1609 Bible in Hebrew, Latin & GreekPublisherPetrus de la TouiereDate Published1609 Lot #14 An Exposition of the Old and New Testament... View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Bible)AuthorHenry, MathewHeadlineHenry's Exposition of the Bible c.1793PublisherJ. Robins and Co.Date Published[c.1793] Lot #15 Three 18th century Bible Lexicons bound together View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Bible Lexicons)Author**HeadlineThree 18th century Bible Lexicons bound togetherDate Publishedc.1720 Lot #16 Biblioglyphé sive Icones Biblicae, Arte Chalcographica & Poetica praecipues S. Scripturae Historias perquam eleganter representanter. View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Heading(Bible - Polyglot)AuthorAmmon, Johan, editorHeadlineStriking Biblical engravings, 1643PublisherTypis Caspari Rötelii, impensis Johannis AmmoniiDate Published1643 Lot #17 The Hieroglyphic Bible; or, Select Passages in the Old and New Testaments Represented with Emblematical Figures... View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Bible)Author**HeadlineThe Hieroglyphic Bible 1846PublisherAlling, Seymour & Co.Date Published1846 Lot #18 The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Bible)Author**Headline1772 London Bible - Full LeatherPublisherC. Eyre & W. StrahanDate Published1772 Lot #19 The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments; Newly Translated out of the Original Tongues... View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Heading(Bible in English)Author**Headline1726 Bible with platesPublisherJohn BaskettDate Published1726 Lot #20 Novum Testamentum View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Bible in Greek)Author**HeadlineNew Testament in Greek - 1745PublisherAntonio BortoliDate Published1745 Lot #21 Lyra Prophetica Davidis Regis. Sive Analysis critico-practica Psalmorum... View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Biblical)AuthorBythneri, VictorHeadlinePsalms of David analyzed, 1650PublisherJacob FlesherDate Published1650 Lot #22 A Compleat History of the Holy Bible, Contained in the Old and New Testament... View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(Biblical)AuthorClarke, LaurenceHeadlineInterpretation of the Bible, 1737PublisherPrinted for the AuthorDate Published1737 Lot #23 De Sacra Poesia Hebærorum... View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Heading(Biblical)AuthorLowth, RobertHeadlineClarendon Press printing of Hebrew poetry 1753PublisherTypographeo ClarendonianoDate Published1753 Lot #24 Hieronymi Pradi et Ioannis Baptistae Villalpandi e Societate Iesu In Ezechielem explanationes et Apparatus vrbis ac Templi Hierosolymitani commentarijs et imaginibus illustratus : opus tribus tomis distinctum. Quid vero singulis contineatur, quarta pagina indicabit View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$7,500StatusSold Heading(Biblical)AuthorPrado, Jeronimo de & Juan Bautists VillalpandoHeadlineGreatest work on Jerusalem Temple, 1696-1705PublisherEx typographia Aloysij Zanetti. Apud S. MarcumDate Published1596-1605 Lot #25 The Holy Vessels and Furniture of the Tabernacle of Israel; on a Uniform Scale View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Biblical)AuthorSoltau, Henry W.HeadlineColor Lithographs of Jewish AntiquitiesPublisherSamuel BagsterDate Published[c.1851] Lot #26 De Legibus Hebræorum Ritualibus et earumque rationibus, libri quatuor... View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(Biblical)AuthorSpencer, JohnHeadlineEarly work on comparative religion, 1732PublisherJohannis Georgiii CotaeDate Published1732 Lot #27 A New History of the Holy Bible, from the Beginning of the World to the Establishment of Christianity View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(Biblical)AuthorStackhouse, ThomasHeadlineBiblical History with many plates 1762PublisherJohn HintonDate Published1762 Lot #29 Gravures du Decameron de Boccace View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Boccaccio, Giovanni)AuthorGravelot, H[ubert] (illustrator)HeadlineGravelot's Engravings for the Decameron 1757Date Published[c. 1757] Lot #32 The History of the Life & Reign of Queen Anne View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorBoyer, A[bel]HeadlineHistory of the Life & Reign of Queen Anne 1722PublisherJ. RobertsDate Published1722 Lot #33 4 letters from Brasol and 2 typescript copies of The Protocols of the Elders of Zion View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorBrasol, BorisHeadlineTypescripts of Protocols of the Elders of ZionDate Published1920-47 Lot #34 Japan: Described and Illustrated by the Japanese Written by Eminent Japanese Authorities and Scholars View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$5,625StatusSold AuthorBrinkley, Captain F., editorHeadlineBrinkley's Japan - Emperor's Edition - 1 of 75PublisherJ.B. Millet Co.Date Published[1897] Lot #39 C. Julii Csaris quæ extant. Accuratissime cum Libris Editis & MSS. optimis Collata, Recognita & Correcta. Accesserunt Annotationes Samuelis Clarke, S.T.P. Item Indices Locorum, Rerumque & Verborum Utilissimæ View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$9,375StatusSold AuthorCæsar, JuliusHeadlineFinest printing of Caesar, 1712PublisherJacob TonsonDate Published1712 Lot #40 Commentaria in quattuor libros sententiarum s. quattuor libri defensionum theologiae Thomae Aquinatis View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold AuthorCapreolus, JeanHeadlineTheological commentaryt, 1483PublisherOctavianus ScotusDate Published1483 Lot #41 The Weekly Pacquet of Advice from Rome; or, The History of Popery View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold HeadingzzgAuthor[Care, Henry]HeadlineThe Weekly Pacquet of Advice from RomePublisherLangley CurtisDate Published1678-83 Lot #42 A Political and Satyrical History of the Years 1756, 1757, 1758 and 1759. In a Series of One hundred Humorous and Entertaining Prints. View details Estimate$500 - $700Sold for$875StatusSold Heading(Caricature)Author**HeadlineSatyrical History of 1756-1759PublisherMorrisDate Published[c.1760] Lot #49 The Tours of Doctor Syntax (Containing the First, Second and Third Tour) View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorCombe, William and Thomas Rowlandson (Illus.)Headline3 Tours of Dr. Syntax - 80 Color Plates 1855PublisherNattali and BondDate Published1855 Lot #52 The Tragedie of Hamlet Prince of Denmarke View details Estimate$12,000 - $15,000Sold for$13,750StatusSold Heading(Cranach Press)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineThe Cranach Press HamletPublisherCranach PressDate Published1930 Lot #55 The History of Sandford and Merton. A Work Intended for the Use of Children View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Author[Day, Thomas]HeadlineHistory of Sandford and Merton 1798 7th EditionPublisherWilliam YoungDate Published1798 Lot #57 Bleak House View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineCharles Dickens Bleak House in Original PartsPublisherBradbury & EvansDate Published1852-1853 Lot #58 Little Dorrit View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens' Little Dorrit in Original PartsPublisherBradbury & EvansDate Published1855-1857 Lot #59 The Mystery of Edwin Drood View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens Mystery of Edwin Drood - Bound from partsPublisherChapman & HallDate Published1870 Lot #62 Oliver Twist; Or, The Parish Boy's Progress View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens Oliver Twist - 1846 revised editionPublisherBradbury & EvansDate Published1846 Lot #65 A Tale of Two Cities View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens' A Tale of Two Cities 1st EditionPublisherChapman and HallDate Published1859 Lot #67 Illuminated Illustrations of Froissart. Selected from the MS. in the British Museum View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(Dickens' copy of Humphrey's Froissart)AuthorHumphrey, H.N.HeadlineDickens' copy of Humphrey's FroissartPublisherWilliam SmithDate Published1844 Lot #68 Recueil de Planches de L'Encyclopedie, par Ordre de Matieres View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Heading(Encyclopédie Méthodique. Arts et métiers mécaniques.)Author**HeadlineOver 1250 copperplate engravingsPublisherPanckoucke & PlomteuxDate Published1783-86 Lot #70 Album of 10 Chinese Erotic Paintings on Silk View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Heading(Erotica)Author**HeadlineAlbum of 10 Chinese Erotic Paintings on SilkDate Published[19th century] Lot #72 Rogers and his Contemporaries View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Extra-Illustrated)Author[Clayden, Peter William]HeadlineRogers and his Contemporaries Extra-IllustratedPublisherSmith, ElderDate Publishedc.1889] Lot #73 Yesterdays with Authors View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Extra-Illustrated)AuthorFields, James T.HeadlineYesterdays with Authors 1872 - Extra-IllustratedPublisherSampson Low, et alDate Published1872 Lot #84 Collectio geniturarum: or, A collection of nativities, in CL genitures; viz. princely, prelatical, causidical, physical, mercatorial, mathematical, of short life, of twins, &c. With many useful observations on them, both historical and astrological· Being of practical concernment unto philosophers, physitians, astronomers, astrologers, and others that are friends unto Urania View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorGadbury, JohnHeadline17th century Astrology by John GadburyPublisherJames CottrelDate Published1662 Lot #87 Fables. [Volumes 1 & 2] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorGay, [John]HeadlineFables by John Gay 1729 & 1738PublisherJ. Tonson and J. Watts [&] J. and P. KnaptonDate Published1729 & 1738 Lot #88 The Tunning of Elynour Runnynge: The Famous Ale-Wife of England View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Gehenna Press)AuthorSkelton, JohnHeadlineThe Rare Third Book From The Gehenna PressPublisherGehenna PressDate Published1953 Lot #90 La Doctrine des Moeurs. Tirée de la Philosophie des Stoïques, Représentée en Cent Tableaux, et Expliquée en Cent Discours Pour l'Instruction de la Jeunesse. View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorGomberville, Marin Le Roy seigneur deHeadlinede Gomberville - La Doctrine des Moeurs 1646PublisherPierre DaretDate Published1646 Lot #93 An Encyclopedic Outline of Masonic, Hermetic, Qabbalistic and Rosicrucian Symbolical Philosophy, Being an Interpretation of the Secret Teachings Concealed within the Rituals, Allegories and Mysteries of All Ages View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorHall, Manly P.HeadlineManly P. Hall Encyclopedic Outline of Masonic...PublisherH.S. Crocker CompanyDate Published1928 Lot #97 Japanese Fairy Tales View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold AuthorHearn, LafcadioHeadlineLafcadio Hearn Japanese Fairy TalesPublisherT. HasegawaDate Published[c.1905-1925] Lot #101 The Works of William Hogarth; Containing One Hundred and Fifty-Nine Engravings, by Mr. Cooke, and Mr. Davenport, with Descriptions, in which are pointed out Many Beauties that have hitherto Escaped Notice, with a Comment on their Moral Tendency, by the Rev. John Trusler. View details Estimate$500 - $700Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Hogarth, William)AuthorTrusler, JohnHeadlineWorks of William Hogarth 1821PublisherJ. Sharpe, et alDate Published1821 Lot #103 Hore beate marie virginis scom. usum ec clesie romane totaliter ad longum cum multis suffragiis et orationibus. View details Estimate$12,000 - $18,000Sold for$17,500StatusSold Heading(Horae B.M.V.)Author**HeadlineGilles Hardouyn - Book of Hours c.1520PublisherGilles HardouynDate Publishedc.1520] Lot #108 Alle de werken van Flavius Josephus, Behelzende Twintig Boeken van de Jodsche Oudheden... View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold AuthorJosephus, FlaviusHeadlineDutch edition of Josephus with engravings, 1732PublisherMarten SchagenDate Published1732 Lot #109 Vervolg op Flavius Josephus, of Algemene historie der Joodsche Naatsie, behelzende ene uitvoerige beschryving... View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Josephus, Flavius)AuthorBasnage, Jacques, Sieur de BeauvalHeadlineContinuation of Josephus' history of the JewsPublisherGerard Onder de Linden/ Reinier BoitetDate Published1726-1727 Lot #111 The Canterbury Tales of Geoffrey Chaucer, Together with a Version in Modern English Verse View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Heading(Kent, Rockwell)AuthorVan Wyck, William, trans.HeadlineCanterbury Tales illustrated by Rockwell KentPublisherCovici-FriedeDate Published1930 Lot #113 Amphitheatrum sapientiae aeternae, solius verae, christiano-kabalisticum, divino-magicum, nec non physico-chymicum tertriunum, catholicon: / instructore Henrico Khunrath Lips: theosophiae amatore fideli, et medicinae utriusq[ue] doct: Hallelu-Iah! Hallelu-Iah! Hallelu-Iah! Phy diabolo! E millibus vix uni View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold AuthorKhunrath, HeinrichHeadlineRare Work on Alchemy and the Occult, 1609PublisherExcudebat Guilielmus AntoniusDate Published1609 Lot #146 Autograph Letter signed by Ouspensky, to a Mr. Lawton View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold AuthorOuspensky, Peter D.HeadlineA.L.S. from Peter OuspenskyDate PublishedNov. 15, 1926 Lot #147 La Metamorphose d'Ovide Figuree View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,750StatusSold AuthorOvidHeadlineOvid - La Metamorphose - 1564 - Salomon Illus.PublisherDe TournesDate Published1564 Lot #148 Operum Tomus II. Quo Continentur Metamorphoseon Libri XV View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold AuthorOvidHeadlineOvid's Metamorphoses 1596Publisher[Michael Lantzenberger]Date Published1596 Lot #149 Elizabethae Reginae Angliae Edictum Promulgatum Londini 29.Novemb. Anni M.D.XCI. Andreae Philopatri ad Idem Edictum Responsio View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$562.50StatusSold Author[Parsons, Robert]HeadlineRobert Parsons Angliae Edictum 1593PublisherExcusumDate Published1593 Lot #150 Lexicon Graeco-Latinum in Novum Domini Nostri Jesu Christi N. Testamentum...[BOUND WITH] Etyma Nominum Propriorum.... View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorPasore, GeorgioHeadlineGreek & Latin Lexicon to the New Testament 1637PublisherPhilippum AlbertumDate Published1637 Lot #152 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,625StatusSold Heading(Pennyroyal Press)AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlinePennyroyal Huckleberry Finn 1/250 copiesPublisherPennyroyal PressDate Published1985 Lot #154 The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments... View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$4,000StatusSold Heading(Photographs)Author(Frith, Francis)HeadlineBible with Photographs by Francis FrithPublisherGeorge E. Eyre & William SpottiswoodeDate Published[c.1865] Lot #155 Photographs from Sketches Taken in the Year A.D. M.D.CCC.LVII. in the Holy Land and Syria View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold Heading(Photographs)AuthorShipley, ConwayHeadlinePhotographs of Shipley's Holy Land sketchesPublisherJoseph MastersDate Published1861 Lot #160 The Tale of Peter Rabbit View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold AuthorPotter, BeatrixHeadlineRare privately printed first of Peter RabbitPublisher[Privately printed]Date PublishedN.d. [before Christmas 1901] Lot #164 Meteorologia Philosophico-Politica, in Duodecim Dissertationes per Quaestiones Meteorologicas et Conclusiones Politicas Divisa, Appositisque Symbolis Illustrata. View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorReinzer, FranciscoHeadlineReinzer Meteorologia Philosophico-Politica 1709PublisherJeremiah WolfDate Published1709 Lot #165 WITHDRAWN. Lives of the English Saints View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Religion)Author**HeadlineLives of the English Saints - 5 vols Vellum BoundPublisherJames TooveyDate Published1844-5 Lot #166 Rituale Romanum. Urbani VIII Pont. Max. View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Religion)Author**Headline1640 Ritual Romanum in Period VellumPublisherTypographia Sac. Congreg. de Propag. Fide.Date Published1640 Lot #168 Business Cards View details Estimate$4,000 - $7,000Sold for$5,625StatusSold Heading(Ruscha, Edward)AuthorBengston, Billy Al and Edward RuschaHeadlineEd Ruscha & Billy Al Bengston Business CardsPublisher[Heavy Industry Publications]Date Published1968 Lot #173 Works of William Shakespere View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,500StatusSold AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineKnight's Works of Shakespeare in Original PartsPublisherVirtue and YorstonDate Published[c.1875] Lot #176 La Vraye Histoire Comique de Francion View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Author[Sorel, Charles]HeadlineLa Vraye Histoire Comique de Francion. 1668PublisherChez les HackesDate Published1668 Lot #178 The Whole Book of Psalmes: Collected into English Meeter View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorSternhold, Thomas and John HopkinsHeadlineThe Whole Book of Psalmes 1632 EditionPublisherFor the Companie of StationersDate Published1632 Lot #182 La Bonne Chanson View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000StatusUnsold AuthorVerlaine, PaulHeadlinePaul Verlaine La Bonne Chanson Unique CopyPublisherAlbert MesseinDate Published1914 Lot #188 A New Theory of the Earth, From Its Original, to the Consummation of All Things. View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorWhiston, WilliamHeadlineWilliam Whiston - A New Theory of the Earth 1696PublisherR. Roberts for Benj. TookeDate Published1696 Lot #195 The Universal Pronouncing Dictionary, and General Expositor of the English Language View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorWright, ThomasHeadlineThe Universal Pronouncing Dictionary 79 mapsPublisherLondon Printing and Publishing CompanyDate Published[c.1855] Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next