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  • Heading
    (Medical)
  • Author
    Albinus, Bernard Siegfried
  • Headline
    Albinus Tables of the Skeleton & Muscles book
  • Publisher
    H. Woodfall for John and Paul Knapton
  • Date Published
    1749
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
StatusUnsold
2
  • Author
    Aldin, Cecil
  • Headline
    Limited edition with original sketch by Aldin
  • Publisher
    Eyre & Spottiswoode and Scribner's
  • Date Published
    1927
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$687.50
StatusSold
3
  • Heading
    (Arabian Nights)
  • Author
    Lane, Edward William, translator
  • Headline
    Thousand and One Arabian Nights leather bound set
  • Publisher
    Charles Knight
  • Date Published
    1839-41
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$312.50
StatusSold
4
  • Heading
    (Arabian Nights)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Large Paper Copy with Hand-Colored Plates
  • Publisher
    Printed for William Daniell...by Thomas Davison
  • Date Published
    1814
Estimate$1,500 - $2,000
Sold for$1,500
StatusSold
11
  • Heading
    (Bible - Polyglot)
  • Author
    Ammon, Johan, editor
  • Headline
    Striking Biblical engravings, 1643
  • Publisher
    Typis Caspari Rötelii, impensis Johannis Ammonii
  • Date Published
    1643
Estimate$2,000 - $3,000
StatusUnsold
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$687.50
StatusSold
Estimate$3,000 - $5,000
Sold for$5,312.50
StatusSold
16
  • Author
    Boswell, James
  • Headline
    Boswell's Johnson with extra-illustrations
  • Publisher
    Talboys and Wheeler
  • Date Published
    1826
Estimate$2,000 - $3,000
Sold for$1,500
StatusSold
Estimate$800 - $1,200
Sold for$500
StatusSold
23
  • Author
    Cicero, Marcus Tullius
  • Headline
    Aldine Press printing of Cicero
  • Publisher
    [Apud Aldi Filios]
  • Date Published
    1546
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$437.50
StatusSold
24
  • Author
    Cicero, Marcus Tullius
  • Headline
    Early Edition of Cicero's De Officiis, 1596
  • Publisher
    Thomas Este
  • Date Published
    1596
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$1,500
StatusSold
26
  • Heading
    (Cruikshank, George)
  • Author
    Collier, John Payne
  • Headline
    Puch and Judy with Cruikshank illustrations
  • Publisher
    Printed for S. Prowett
  • Date Published
    1828
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$343.75
StatusSold
27
  • Author
    Cruikshank, George
  • Headline
    Cruikshank, George The Comic Almanack leather set
  • Publisher
    Charles Tilt, et al
  • Date Published
    1835-47
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$468.75
StatusSold
31
  • Author
    [Defoe, Daniel]
  • Headline
    Daniel Defoe's The Storm, 1704
  • Publisher
    Printed for G. Sawbridge...and Sold by J. Nutt
  • Date Published
    1704
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$687.50
StatusSold
32
  • Author
    Dickens, Charles
  • Headline
    Dickens' Bleak House bound from original parts
  • Publisher
    Bradbury and Evans
  • Date Published
    [1852]-1853
Estimate$800 - $1,200
Sold for$1,250
StatusSold
33
  • Author
    Dickens, Charles
  • Headline
    First Issue of Dickens' Christmas Carol
  • Publisher
    Chapman & Hall
  • Date Published
    1843
Estimate$10,000 - $15,000
Sold for$9,375
StatusSold
34
  • Author
    Dickens, Charles
  • Headline
    Dickens Posthumous Papers of Pickwick Club book
  • Publisher
    Chapman & Hall
  • Date Published
    1837
Estimate$700 - $1,000
Sold for$437.50
StatusSold
35
  • Author
    Dickens, Charles
  • Headline
    Dickens Sketches by Boz Second Series first ed.
  • Publisher
    John Macrone
  • Date Published
    1837
Estimate$5,000 - $8,000
StatusUnsold
36
  • Author
    Dickens, Charles
  • Headline
    Dickens' Tale of Two Cities, first edition
  • Publisher
    Chapman and Hall
  • Date Published
    1859
Estimate$1,500 - $2,500
Sold for$3,125
StatusSold
38
  • Heading
    (Dickens, Charles)
  • Author
    Humphreys, H. Noel
  • Headline
    Charles Dickens' copy of Humphreys' Froissart
  • Publisher
    William Smith
  • Date Published
    1845
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$937.50
StatusSold
40
  • Author
    Dryden, John
  • Headline
    First Edition of Dryden Poem
  • Publisher
    Printed for J.T. and are to be Sold by W. Davis
  • Date Published
    1681
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$687.50
StatusSold
41
  • Author
    Epicurus
  • Headline
    First editjon in English of Epicurus' Morals
  • Publisher
    Printed by W. Wilson, for Henry Herringman
  • Date Published
    1656
Estimate$1,500 - $2,000
Sold for$1,500
StatusSold
43
  • Author
    Euclid
  • Headline
    First edition in English of Euclid's Elements
  • Publisher
    Iohn Daye
  • Date Published
    1570
Estimate$10,000 - $15,000
Sold for$10,000
StatusSold
45
  • Author
    Fer, Nicolas de
  • Headline
    1717 geography by De Fer with 6 maps
  • Publisher
    Chez le Sr. Danet
  • Date Published
    1717
Estimate$2,500 - $3,500
Sold for$2,375
StatusSold
46
  • Heading
    (Foliophiles)
  • Author
    Brown, G.M.L.
  • Headline
    Original leaves from important English Literature
  • Publisher
    The Foliophiles
  • Date Published
    1925
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$593.75
StatusSold
47
  • Heading
    (Foliophiles)
  • Author
    Brown, G.M.L.
  • Headline
    Original leaves from important European printings
  • Publisher
    The Foliophiles
  • Date Published
    1925
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$1,500
StatusSold
48
  • Heading
    (Foliophiles)
  • Author
    Brown, G.M.L.
  • Headline
    Rare Oriental Manuscripts and Printed Leaves
  • Publisher
    The Foliophiles
  • Date Published
    1938
Estimate$700 - $1,000
Sold for$531.25
StatusSold
49
  • Heading
    (Foliophiles)
  • Author
    Brown, G.M.L.
  • Headline
    Original Engravings from 15th-17th centuries
  • Publisher
    The Foliophiles
  • Date Published
    1926
Estimate$700 - $1,000
Sold for$750
StatusSold
52
  • Author
    Gainsborough, [Thomas]
  • Headline
    Prints Gainsborough Illustrated English Scenery
  • Publisher
    W.F. Wells & J. Laporte
  • Date Published
    [1802-05]
Estimate$1,500 - $2,500
Sold for$2,125
StatusSold
53
  • Author
    Grahame, Kenneth
  • Headline
    Grahame The Wind in the Willows first edition
  • Publisher
    Methuen & Co.
  • Date Published
    [1908]
Estimate$4,000 - $7,000
Sold for$4,062.50
StatusSold
54
  • Heading
    (Gregynog Press)
  • Author
    *
  • Headline
    Gregynog Press printing of Jeremiah
  • Publisher
    The Gregynog Press
  • Date Published
    1933
Estimate$1,200 - $1,500
Sold for$1,500
StatusSold
55
  • Author
    Grotius, Hugo
  • Headline
    Grotius' seminal treatise on International Law
  • Publisher
    Printed for W. Innys and R. Manby, et al.
  • Date Published
    1738
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$625
StatusSold
58
  • Author
    Homer
  • Headline
    First edition in English of Homer
  • Publisher
    Printed for Nathaniell Butter
  • Date Published
    [1611-1615?]
Estimate$15,000 - $20,000
StatusUnsold
59
  • Author
    Homer
  • Headline
    The Iliad and The Odyssey of Homer leather set
  • Publisher
    Houghton Mifflin
  • Date Published
    1905
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$1,187.50
StatusSold
62
  • Author
    Hugo, Victor
  • Headline
    Victor Hugo Works leather bound 14 volume set
  • Publisher
    Little, Brown
  • Date Published
    1892-94
Estimate$700 - $1,000
Sold for$531.25
StatusSold
Estimate$15,000 - $25,000
Sold for$9,375
StatusSold
67
  • Author
    Johnson, Samuel
  • Headline
    Johnson's Lives of the English Poets
  • Publisher
    Printed for C. Bathurst, et al.
  • Date Published
    1781
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$437.50
StatusSold
68
  • Author
    Jones, Howard and Mrs. N.E. Jones, et al
  • Headline
    ornithology, lithography
  • Publisher
    [the collaborators]
  • Date Published
    1886
Estimate$5,000 - $8,000
Sold for$10,000
StatusSold
69
  • Author
    Jonson, Ben
  • Headline
    Ben Jonson Collected Works, 1631-1641
  • Date Published
    1631-1641
Estimate$800 - $1,200
Sold for$1,125
StatusSold
71
  • Author
    Justinus, Marcus Junianus
  • Headline
    The Historical Writings of Justinus, 1532
  • Publisher
    Ex Officina Melchioris et Gasparis Trechsel Fratrum
  • Date Published
    1532
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$437.50
StatusSold
81
  • Author
    [Leibnitz, Gottfried Wilhelm von]
  • Headline
    Leibniz' Essay on Liberty, first edition, 1710
  • Publisher
    Chez Isaac Troyel
  • Date Published
    1710
Estimate$20,000 - $30,000
Sold for$13,750
StatusSold
82
  • Author
    Maimonides [Moses Ben Maimon]
  • Headline
    Rare Hebrew Incunabula
  • Publisher
    [Obadiah?]
  • Date Published
    No date [circa 1473-75]
Estimate$60,000 - $90,000
StatusUnsold
85
  • Author
    Meadows, Kenny
  • Headline
    Meadows Heads of the People Portraits Drawings
  • Publisher
    Robert Tyas
  • Date Published
    1840-41
Estimate$500 - $800
StatusUnsold
87
  • Author
    Minsheu, John
  • Headline
    17th Century Etymological Dictionary
  • Publisher
    Printed by Iohn Haviland
  • Date Published
    1627
Estimate$600 - $900
StatusUnsold
92
  • Author
    Newton, Isaac
  • Headline
    Isaac Newton's First Published Work, on Color
  • Publisher
    [For John Martin]
  • Date Published
    Feb. 19, 1671
Estimate$15,000 - $20,000
StatusUnsold
94
  • Author
    Ovid
  • Headline
    1632 edition or Ovid's Metamorphoses
  • Publisher
    [John Lichfield]
  • Date Published
    1632
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$593.75
StatusSold
95
  • Author
    Petrus de Rosenheim
  • Headline
    16th century emblem book
  • Publisher
    [Thomas Badensis]
  • Date Published
    [1504]
Estimate$800 - $1,200
Sold for$8,750
StatusSold
96
  • Author
    Phillips, Edward
  • Headline
    Early English etymological dictionary
  • Publisher
    Printed by W.R. for Obadiah Blagrave
  • Date Published
    1678
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$468.75
StatusSold
97
  • Author
    Phillips, Edward
  • Headline
    English Dictionary 1706
  • Publisher
    J. Phillips, N. Rhodes and J. Taylor
  • Date Published
    1706
Estimate$600 - $900
Sold for$406.25
StatusSold
100
  • Author
    Poe, Edgar Allan
  • Headline
    The Complete Works of Edgar Allen Poe leather set
  • Publisher
    The Werner Co.
  • Date Published
    [1908]
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$1,250
StatusSold
101
  • Author
    Poe, Edgar Allan
  • Headline
    Poe's Raven first separate edition
  • Publisher
    W. Jennings Demorest
  • Date Published
    [1870?]
Estimate$4,000 - $7,000
StatusUnsold
Estimate$2,000 - $3,000
StatusUnsold
103
  • Heading
    (Regimen sanitatis Salernitanum)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Rare 16th century work on Hygiene
  • Publisher
    Apud Chr. Egenolphum
  • Date Published
    [1553]
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$937.50
StatusSold
108
  • Author
    Shakespeare, William
  • Headline
    Complete Shakespeare Play from First Folio
  • Date Published
    1623
Estimate$20,000 - $30,000
Sold for$31,250
StatusSold
110
  • Author
    Shepard, Thomas
  • Headline
    1660 printing of Shepard's Ten Virgins
  • Publisher
    Printed by J.H. for John Rothwell, and Samuel Thomson
  • Date Published
    1660
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$500
StatusSold
111
  • Author
    Sidney, Philip
  • Headline
    Sidney's Arcadia, 1593
  • Publisher
    Printed for William Ponsonbie
  • Date Published
    1593
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$687.50
StatusSold
112
  • Author
    Solinus, Gaius Julius
  • Headline
    Rare 16th century printing of Solinus
  • Publisher
    Jehan Lambert
  • Date Published
    [1503]
Estimate$1,500 - $2,500
Sold for$1,500
StatusSold
116
  • Author
    Sterne, Laurence
  • Headline
    Tristram Shandy signed by Laurence Sterne
  • Publisher
    R. & J. Dodsley/ T. Becket & P.A. Dehont
  • Date Published
    1760-1767
Estimate$2,000 - $3,000
Sold for$2,812.50
StatusSold
Estimate$1,200 - $1,800
Sold for$1,500
StatusSold
118
  • Author
    Thackeray, William Makepeace
  • Headline
    Thackeray's Pendennis in original parts
  • Publisher
    Bradbury & Evans
  • Date Published
    1848-1850
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$312.50
StatusSold
120
  • Author
    Vergilius Maro, Publius
  • Headline
    Early English printing of Virgil's Works
  • Publisher
    Excudebat H. Midletonus, impensis I. H[arrison I]
  • Date Published
    1583
Estimate$800 - $1,200
Sold for$750
StatusSold
121
  • Author
    Vergilius Maro, Publius
  • Headline
    Rare English edition of Virgil's Eclogues, 1628
  • Publisher
    Printed by William Iones
  • Date Published
    1628
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$1,187.50
StatusSold
123
  • Author
    Vesalius, Andreas
  • Headline
    Seminal Medical Text by Vesalius
  • Publisher
    Ex Officina Ioannis Oporini
  • Date Published
    1543
Estimate$20,000 - $30,000
StatusUnsold
124
  • Author
    Volkers, Emil [Ferdinand Heinrich]
  • Headline
    Color lithographs of horses
  • Publisher
    Verlag von Schickhardt & Ebner
  • Date Published
    N.d.[c.1880?]
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$1,875
StatusSold
126
  • Author
    Walton, Izaak & Charles Cotton
  • Headline
    Walton's Compleat Angler, 1750
  • Publisher
    Henry Kent
  • Date Published
    1750
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$531.25
StatusSold
129
  • Author
    Zacchias, Paulus
  • Headline
    Italian medical work touting tobacco
  • Publisher
    Appresso Pietro Antonio Facciotti
  • Date Published
    1639
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$1,125
StatusSold
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