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AuthorMelville, HermanHeadlineMelville's Confidence Man 1857PublisherDix, EdwardsDate Published1857 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #131 Narrative of a Four Months' Residence among the Natives of a Valley of The Marquesas Islands; Or, A Peep at Polynesian Life AuthorMelville, HermanHeadlineFirst Edition of Melville's First Book 1846PublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1846 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #132 White-Jacket; or The World in a Man-of-War AuthorMelville, HermanHeadlineMelville's White-Jacket 1st Edition 1st PrintingPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1850 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #133 White-Jacket; or the World in a Man-of-War AuthorMelville, HermanHeadlineWhite-Jacket; or the World in a Man-of-WarPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1850 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #134 Two books and one periodical contribution by Melville AuthorMelville, HermanHeadline2 books and 1 periodical contribution by MelvilleDate PublishedVarious Dates View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #135 The Life and Letters of Laurence Sterne. AuthorMelville, Lewis.HeadlineThe Life and Letters of Laurence Sterne.PublisherStanley PaulDate Published[1910] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #136 The guide into the tongues: with their agreement and consent one with another, as also their etymologies, that is, the reasons and derivations of all or the most part of wordes, in these eleven languages... AuthorMinsheu, JohnHeadline17th Century Etymological DictionaryPublisherIoannem BrowneDate Published1617 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #137 [Guide into Tongues, i.e.]: Minshæi Emendatio, vel á mendis Expurgatio, seu Augmentatio sui Ductoris in Linguas, The Guide into Tongues... AuthorMinsheu, JohnHeadline17th Century Etymological DictionaryPublisherPrinted by Iohn HavilandDate Published1627 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #138 Mildred Palmer Cain's Copy of Parnassus on Wheels AuthorMorley, ChristopherHeadlineMildred Palmer Cain's Copy of Parnassus on WheelsPublisherPrivately PrintedDate Published1925 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #142 Group of biographies of Napoleon Bonaparte in fine leather bindings Heading(Napoleon Bonaparte)Author**HeadlineNapoleon Biographies in Fine Leather BindingsDate PublishedVarious Dates View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,125StatusSold Lot #144 A Collection of Papers...between Mr. Leibnitz and Dr. Clarke, in the Years 1715 and 1716. Relating to the Principles of Natural Philosophy and Religion Heading(Newton and Leibnitz)AuthorClarke, SamuelHeadlineLeibnitz on Newton, 1717PublisherJames KnaptonDate Published1717 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #145 Les Dionisiaques ou les Metamorphoses les Voyages, les Amours, les Advantres, & les Conquestes de Bacchusaux Indes AuthorNonnus, [Panopolitanus]HeadlineNonnus - Les Dionisiaques - 1625PublisherRobert FouetDate Published1625 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #147 La Metamorphose d'Ovide Figuree AuthorOvidHeadlineOvid - La Metamorphose - 1564 - Salomon Illus.PublisherDe TournesDate Published1564 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,750StatusSold Lot #148 Operum Tomus II. Quo Continentur Metamorphoseon Libri XV AuthorOvidHeadlineOvid's Metamorphoses 1596Publisher[Michael Lantzenberger]Date Published1596 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #149 Elizabethae Reginae Angliae Edictum Promulgatum Londini 29.Novemb. Anni M.D.XCI. Andreae Philopatri ad Idem Edictum Responsio Author[Parsons, Robert]HeadlineRobert Parsons Angliae Edictum 1593PublisherExcusumDate Published1593 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #150 Lexicon Graeco-Latinum in Novum Domini Nostri Jesu Christi N. Testamentum...[BOUND WITH] Etyma Nominum Propriorum.... AuthorPasore, GeorgioHeadlineGreek & Latin Lexicon to the New Testament 1637PublisherPhilippum AlbertumDate Published1637 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #151 A View of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophy Author[Pemberton, Henry]HeadlineA View of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophy 1728PublisherS. PalmerDate Published1728 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #152 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Heading(Pennyroyal Press)AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlinePennyroyal Huckleberry Finn 1/250 copiesPublisherPennyroyal PressDate Published1985 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #159 Bucher und Schrifften von Natur, Art und Eygenschafft Aller Creaturen Oder Geschopffe Gottes [bound with] Trostpiegel in Glueck und Unglueck AuthorPliny (the Elder) [and] Petrarch (Petrarca, Francesco)HeadlinePliny & Petrarch 2 works 1600 & 1604PublisherJohan SaurnDate Published1600 & 1604 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold Lot #160 The Tale of Peter Rabbit AuthorPotter, BeatrixHeadlineRare privately printed first of Peter RabbitPublisher[Privately printed]Date PublishedN.d. [before Christmas 1901] View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Lot #161 Almagestu[m] Cl. Ptolemei Pheludiensis Alexandrini astronomo[rum] principis : opus ingens ac nobile omnes c[a]eloru[m] motus continens... AuthorPtolemaeus, ClaudiusHeadlineFirst complete edition of Ptolemy's Almagest 1515PublisherPetri LiechtensteinDate Published1515 View details Estimate$20,000 - $25,000Sold for$16,250StatusSold Lot #162 Geographiæ Vniversæ Tvm Veteris Tvm Novæ Absolvtissimvm Opvs Dvobvs Volvminibvs Distinctvm, Jn quorum priore habentur Cl. Ptolemæi ... Geographicæ enarrationis Libri octo: Quorum primus, qui præcepta ipsius facultatis omnia complectitur, commentarijs vberrimis illustratus est á Io. Antonio Magino ... AuthorPtolemaeus, ClaudiusHeadlinePtolemy's Geography with hand-colored plates 1596PublisherApud Haeredes Simonis Galignani de KareraDate Published1596 View details Estimate$20,000 - $25,000StatusUnsold Lot #163 The Gentle Shepherd, a Pastoral Comedy AuthorRamsay, AllanHeadlineAllan Ramsay The Gentle Shepherd 1808PublisherWatt & BaillieDate Published1808 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #164 Meteorologia Philosophico-Politica, in Duodecim Dissertationes per Quaestiones Meteorologicas et Conclusiones Politicas Divisa, Appositisque Symbolis Illustrata. AuthorReinzer, FranciscoHeadlineReinzer Meteorologia Philosophico-Politica 1709PublisherJeremiah WolfDate Published1709 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #165 WITHDRAWN. Lives of the English Saints Heading(Religion)Author**HeadlineLives of the English Saints - 5 vols Vellum BoundPublisherJames TooveyDate Published1844-5 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #167 The Poems and Prose Sketches of James Whitcomb Riley AuthorRiley, James WhitcombHeadlineWorks of James Whitcomb Riley - Leather BoundPublisherScribnersDate Published1908 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #169 Le Tragedie di Seneca AuthorSeneca, [Lucius Annaeus]HeadlineLe Tragedie di SenecaPublisherMarco GinamiDate Published1622 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #170 The Complete Works of Shakespere...Notes Explanatory and Critical by J. O. Halliwell [with] The Doubtful Plays of Shakespere...Notes Critical and Explanatory by Henry Tyrell AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineShakespeare's Works and Doubtful PlaysPublisherLondon Printing and Publishing CompanyDate Published[c.1860] View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #171 The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare; With A Life of the Poet... AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineShakespeare's Works 7 Vols Full Leather 1836PublisherHilliard, Gray, and CompanyDate Published1836 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #172 The Tempest & The Two Gentlemen of Verona Author[Shakespeare, William]HeadlineTwo Plays from Shakespeare's 4th Folio 1685Publisher[H. Herringman, et al]Date Published[1685] View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #173 Works of William Shakespere AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineKnight's Works of Shakespeare in Original PartsPublisherVirtue and YorstonDate Published[c.1875] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,500StatusSold Lot #174 Bound volume of 20 Year Books containing Acts in the reign of King Edward IV of England Heading(Short Title Catalogue - English Imprints)AuthorEdward IVHeadlineActs of King Edward the IV, printed 1556-57PublisherRichard TottelDate Published1556-[1566?] View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$6,875StatusSold Lot #175 Letters to Married Women Author[Smith, Hugh]HeadlineLetters to Married Women - 1767PublisherG. KearslyDate Published1767 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #176 La Vraye Histoire Comique de Francion Author[Sorel, Charles]HeadlineLa Vraye Histoire Comique de Francion. 1668PublisherChez les HackesDate Published1668 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #180 Autograph Letter signed as S.L. Clemens, to Canadian humorist Bruce W. Munro, on the art of writing AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineA.L.s. from Mark Twain on Art of Writing, 1881Date PublishedOct. 21, 1881 View details Estimate$50,000 - $70,000StatusUnsold Lot #181 Atlas Elementar. Metodo Nuevo, Breve, Facil y Demostrativo para Aprender la Geografía por sí Mismo, ó Enseñarla aun á los Niños. AuthorVazquez, FranciscoHeadlineAtlas Elementar 1795 24 maps and platesPublisherPantaleon AznarDate Published1795 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #182 La Bonne Chanson AuthorVerlaine, PaulHeadlinePaul Verlaine La Bonne Chanson Unique CopyPublisherAlbert MesseinDate Published1914 View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000StatusUnsold Lot #184 A Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors of England, Scotland, and Ireland; With Lists of Their Works AuthorWalpole, Horace & Thomas ParkHeadlineA Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors 1806PublisherJohn ScottDate Published1806 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #185 Duidelyke Vertoning, Eeniger Duizend in alle vier Waerelds Deelen Wassende Bomen, Stammen, Kruiden, Bloemen, Vrugten, en Uitwassen, &c.... AuthorWeinmann, Johann WilhelmHeadlineWeinmann's Botanical with 1025 colored platesPublisherZacharias RombergDate Published1736-1739-1746-1748 View details Estimate$100,000 - $150,000Sold for$144,000StatusSold Lot #186 The English Spy: The Original Work, Characteristic, Satirical, and Humorous. Comprising Scenes and Sketches in Every Rank of Society, Being Portraits of the Illustrious, Eminent, Eccentric, and Notorious/ Drawn from the Life by Bernard Blackmantle... AuthorWestmacott, Charles MolloyHeadlineCharles Westmacott The English SpyPublisherSherwood, Gilbert & PiperDate Published1825-26 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #187 History of the Inductive Sciences AuthorWhewell, WilliamHeadlineWhewell's History of the Inductive Sciences 1837PublisherJohn W. ParkerDate Published1837 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #188 A New Theory of the Earth, From Its Original, to the Consummation of All Things. AuthorWhiston, WilliamHeadlineWilliam Whiston - A New Theory of the Earth 1696PublisherR. Roberts for Benj. TookeDate Published1696 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #189 Good-Bye My Fancy. 2d Annex to Leaves of Grass. HeadingzzgAuthorWhitman, WaltHeadlineWalt Whitman Good-Bye my Fancy 1891PublisherDavid McKayDate Published1891 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #190 Leaves of Grass AuthorWhitman, WaltHeadlineWalt Whitman - Leaves of Grass - 7th EditionPublisherRees WalshDate Published1882 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #191 November Boughs AuthorWhitman, WaltHeadlineWalt Whitman November Boughs 1st EditionPublisherDavid McKayDate Published1888 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #192 November Boughs. HeadingzzgAuthorWhitman, WaltHeadlineWalt Whitman November Boughs First EditionPublisherDavid McKayDate Published1888 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #193 American Ornithology; or, The Natural History of the Birds of the United States AuthorWilson, AlexanderHeadlineWilson's Ornithology with 76 colored platesPublisherBradford & Inskeep/ Samuel F. BradfordDate Published1808-1814; 1824 View details Estimate$20,000 - $30,000Sold for$31,250StatusSold Lot #194 The Royal Philatelic Collection AuthorWilson, JohnHeadlineThe Royal Philatelic CollectionPublisherDropmore PressDate Published[1952] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #196 The Military Opinions of General Sir John Fox Burgoyne [with] Life and Correspondence of Field Marshal Sir John Burgoyne AuthorWrottesley, GeorgeHeadlineLife, Correspondence & Opinions of John BurgoynePublisherBentleyDate Published1859 & 1873 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next