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Previous|1|Next Lot #5 Manuscript leaf on vellum, in Kufic Arabic Script Heading(Arabic Manuscript Leaf - 10th century)Author**HeadlineManuscript leaf on vellum, in Kufic Arabic ScriptDate Publishedc.10th century View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #6 Manuscript leaf on vellum, in Kufic Arabic Script Heading(Arabic Manuscript Leaf - 14th century)Author**HeadlineManuscript leaf on vellum, in Kufic Arabic ScriptDate Publishedc.14th century View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #7 De Categoriae [and] De Interpretatione AuthorAristotleHeadlineRare 13th century manuscript of AristotleDate Published[c.1250] View details Estimate$80,000 - $120,000Sold for$65,217.40StatusSold Lot #15 The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of his Studies and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order; A Series of His Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations With Many Eminent Persons; and Various Original Pieces of His Composition, Never Before Published. The Whole Exhibiting a View of Literature and Literary Men in Great-Britain, for Near Half a Century, during Which He Flourished AuthorBoswell, JamesHeadlineBoswell's LIfe of Samuel Johnson, first editionPublisherPrinted by Henry BaldwinDate Published1791 View details Estimate$4,000 - $7,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold Lot #25 Cast iron copy press from 1865 Heading(Copy Press)Author**HeadlineCast iron copy pressPublisherRussell Erwin Manufacturing Co.Date Published1865 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$2,125StatusSold Lot #37 The Village Coquettes. A Comedy with Songs. In Two Acts AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens' Coquettes with signed envelopePublisherPrinted for Hermann HartungDate Published1845 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #46 Printed Pages from English Literature: A Portfolio of Original Leaves taken from Rare and Notable Printed Books... Heading(Foliophiles)AuthorBrown, G.M.L.HeadlineOriginal leaves from important English LiteraturePublisherThe FoliophilesDate Published1925 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #47 Printed Pages from European Literature: A Portfolio of Original Leaves taken from Rare and Notable Books and Manuscripts... Heading(Foliophiles)AuthorBrown, G.M.L.HeadlineOriginal leaves from important European printingsPublisherThe FoliophilesDate Published1925 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #48 Specimens of Oriental MSS and Printing: A Portfolio of Original Leaves taken from Rare Oriental Books and Manuscrpts... Heading(Foliophiles)AuthorBrown, G.M.L.HeadlineRare Oriental Manuscripts and Printed LeavesPublisherThe FoliophilesDate Published1938 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #64 An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language: Illustrating the Words in Their Different Significations, by Examples from Ancient and Modern Writers... AuthorJamieson, JohnHeadlineScottish Etymological Dictionary, finely boundPublisherAlexander GardnerDate Published1879-1887 View details Estimate$1,200 - $2,000Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #65 A Dictionary of the English Language: In Which the Words are deduced from their Originals, and Illustrated in their Different Significations by Examples from the best Writers. To Which Are Prefixed, a History of the Language, and an English Grammar AuthorJohnson, SamuelHeadlineJohnson's English Dictionary 1755PublisherPrinted by W. Strahan, for J. & P. Knapton, et al.Date Published1755 View details Estimate$15,000 - $25,000Sold for$9,375StatusSold Lot #67 The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets. With Critical Observations on Their Works AuthorJohnson, SamuelHeadlineJohnson's Lives of the English PoetsPublisherPrinted for C. Bathurst, et al.Date Published1781 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #87 [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 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #90 A Tourist In Spite of Himself AuthorNewton, A. EdwardHeadlinePresented by Newton to Flodden HerronPublisherLittle, BrownDate Published1930 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #91 Autograph manuscript by Newton, referring to the Nazarenes AuthorNewton, IsaacHeadlineNewton Manuscript regarding TheologyDate Publishedc.1700 View details Estimate$12,000 - $15,000StatusUnsold Lot #96 The New World of Words: or, a General English Dictionary AuthorPhillips, EdwardHeadlineEarly English etymological dictionaryPublisherPrinted by W.R. for Obadiah BlagraveDate Published1678 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #97 The New World of Words: or, Universal English Dictionary AuthorPhillips, EdwardHeadlineEnglish Dictionary 1706PublisherJ. Phillips, N. Rhodes and J. TaylorDate Published1706 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #106 Autograph Letter Signed by Ruskin, framed with a carte-de-visite portrait of him AuthorRuskin, JohnHeadlineAutograph Letter Signed by John RuskinDate Publishedc.1870 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #127 [Works, i.e.] The Complete Writings of Charles Dudley Warner AuthorWarner, Charles DudleyHeadlinebindings sets literature autographsPublisherThe American Publishing CompanyDate Published1904 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next