Sale 344: Fine & Rare Books, with Fine Printing & the Book Arts (#344) 11/30/2006 1:00 PM PST Closed Starts Ending 11/30/2006 1:00 PM PST Auction Info 344 199 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)RelevanceAuthorProvenancePublisherDate 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 1-40 of 40. Previous|1|Next Lot #5 Biographical Memoirs of Medicine in Great Britain from the Revival of Literature to the Time of Harvey View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorAikin. JohnHeadlinemedical medicine science biographyPublisherPrinted for Joseph JohnsonDate Published1780 Lot #15 Rare and important collection of 8 mid-16th century astronomical manuscripts in Hebrew. View details Estimate$40,000 - $60,000StatusUnsold Heading(Astronomy)Author**Headlineastronomy, sciencePublisherNo PublisherDate PublishedCirca mid-16 century Lot #22 An Improved System of Midwifery, Adapted to the Reformed Practice of Medicine... View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorBeach, W[ooster]Headlinemedical women pregnant babies obstetricsPublisherPublished by Charles ScribnerDate Published1854 Lot #32 The Illustrated Book of Canaries and Cage-Birds, British and Foreign View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorBlakston, W. A., W. Swaysland, and August F. WienerHeadlineChromolithographs, birdsPublisherCassel, Petter & GalpinDate Published[c1880] Lot #52 Foreign Finches in Captivity: Illustrated with 60 Plates by F.W. Frohawk, F.E.S.; Coloured by Hand View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold AuthorButler, Arthur G.Headlinebirds, ornithologyPublisherL. Reeve & Co.Date Published1894 Lot #53 Hudibras, a Poem...With Notes, Selected from Grey and Other Authors... View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorButler, SamuelHeadlineLiterature Color Plates AquatintsPublisherThomas M'LeanDate Published1819 Lot #55 The Story Without An End: From the German of Carové. With Illustrations printed in Colours after Drawings by E.V.B. View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorCarové, [Friedriech Wilhelm]. Translated by Sarah AustinHeadlinecolor platesPublisherSampson, Low, Son, and MarstonDate Published1868 Lot #74 Iconographie Générale et Méthodique Du Costume Civil et Militaire de IVau XIX Siecle (315-1815) View details Estimate$800 - $1,000Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Costume)AuthorJacquemin, RaphaelHeadlineCostume, Color plates, MilitaryPublisherLibrarie V. GastingerDate Published[c1882] Lot #79 On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$6,250StatusSold AuthorDarwin, CharlesHeadlinesciencePublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1860 Lot #80 The Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, Under the Command of Captain Fitzroy during the years 1832-1836 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold AuthorDarwin, Charles, editorHeadlinedarwin evolution natural history fossilsPublisherCIL LimitedDate Published1994 Lot #107 Astronomy Explained Upon Sir Isaac Newton's Principles, and made easy to those who have not studied Mathematics. To which are added, a Plain Method of Finding the Distance of all the Planets from the Sun, by the Transit of Venus over the Sun's Disc, in the Year 1761... View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorFerguson, JamesHeadlineastronomy sciencePublisherT. Longman, et al.Date Published1794 Lot #121 The U.S. Naval Astronomical Expedition to the Southern Hemisphere, During the Years 1849-'50-'51-'52 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorGilliss, J[ames] M[elville]Headlinetravel americana ornithologyPublisherA.O.P. Nicholson, Public PrinterDate Published1855 Lot #125 Natürliche Schöpfungsgeschichte. Gemeinverständliche wissenschaftliche Vorträge über die Entwicklungslehre im Allgemeinen und diejenigen von Darwin, Goethe und Lamarck im Besonderen View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorHaeckel, Ernst H.Headlinedarwin evolutionPublisherVerlag von Georg ReimerDate Published1873 Lot #127 Trachten, Kunstwerke und Gerathschaften des Siebzehnten und Achtzehnten Jahrhunderts View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorHefner-Alteneck, Jakob Heinrich vonHeadlineIllustratedPublisherVerlag der Heinrich KellerDate Published1889 Lot #130 Agricoltura: Tratta da Diversi Antichi et Moderni Scrittori View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,125StatusSold AuthorHerrara, Gabriello Alfonso d'Headlineagriculture, husbandryPublisherF. SansovinoDate Published1568 Lot #143 Chrysal; or the Adventures of a Guinea View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Author[Johnstone, Charles]HeadlineColor PlatesPublisherHector M'LeanDate Published1821 Lot #144 Cassell's Book of Birds View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorJones, Thomas RymerHeadlineBirds, ChromolithographsPublisherCassel, Petter & GalpinDate Published[c1870] Lot #148 Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorKolle, Frederick StrangeHeadlinemedicalPublisherD. Appleton and CompanyDate Published1911 Lot #151 The Eighteenth Century: Its Institutions, Customs, and Costumes. France, 1700-1789 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorLacroix, PaulHeadlineEurope, CostumePublisherScribner, Welford, & ArmstrongDate Published1876 Lot #154 Langley Memoir on Mechanical Flight View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorLangley, Samuel Pierpont & Charles M. ManlyHeadlineairplanes flight aeoroplanes gliding aviationPublisherSmithsonian InstitutionDate Published1911 Lot #159 Joséphine Impératrice et Reine View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorMasson, FrédéricHeadlineartPublisherGoupilDate Published1899 Lot #160 The Best Hardy Perennials for Producing an Abundant Supply of Cut Flowers and also for Furnishing an Effective Display of Bright Colours in the Garden View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorMeyer, F.W.Headlinebotanical, flowersPublisherBlake and MackenzieDate Published1901 Lot #165 A Natural History of British Moths View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorMorris, F[rances] O[rpen]HeadlineMothsPublisherGeorge Bell and SonsDate Published1872 Lot #181 The Historie of the World; Commonly Called the Naturall Historie of C. Plinius Secundus. Translated into English by Philemon Holland, Doctor in Physicke. View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$8,125StatusSold Author[Pliny the Elder]Headlineclassics, plinyPublisherImpensis G.B. [Printed by Adam Islip]Date Published1601 Lot #185 Wild Flowers View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorPratt, AnneHeadlinebotanical, flowers,PublisherSociety for Promoting Christian KnowledgeDate Published1853 Lot #186 The Tournament at Eglinton Castle, in the Year 1839 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold AuthorRichardson, Rev. JohnHeadlineColor Plate BooksPublisherEdward PuckleDate Published1843 Lot #211 The Analysis of the Hunting Field; Being a Series of Sketches of the Principal Characters That Compose One. The Whole Forming a Slight Souvenir of the Season 1845-6 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorSurtees, R[obert] S[mith]HeadlineSurtees Literature Sporting Hunting Color PlatesPublisherRudolph AckermannDate Published1846 Lot #215 A Clinical Atlas of Venereal and Skin Diseases View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold AuthorTaylor, Robert W.Headlinemedical medicineDate Published1889 Lot #216 The Poultry Book: Comprising the Breeding and Management of Profitable and Ornamental Poultry... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold AuthorTegetmeier, W.B.HeadlinePoultry, ChromolithographsPublisherGeorge Routledge & SonsDate Published1867 Lot #218 The American New Dispensatory... View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorThatcher, JamesHeadlinemedicine medical doctorPublisherThomas B. Wait and Co., and C. WilliamsDate Published[1813] Lot #222 The Elephant Man, and other Reminiscences View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorTreves, FrederickHeadlinemedical abnormal freaks photographsPublisherCassellDate Published1923 Lot #227 Fashion in Paris: The Various Phases of Feminine Taste and Aesthetics from 1797-1897 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorUzanne, OctaveHeadlinecostumePublisherWilliam HeinemannDate Published1898 Lot #229 English Lake Scenery View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorWalton, Elijah and T.G. BonneyHeadlinechromolithographsPublisherW.M. ThompsonDate Published1876 Lot #232 Archive of 5 letters from George Westinghouse to J.G. Schreuder including an ALS with 3 diagram sketches, along with related materials View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Heading(Railroad)AuthorWestinghouse, GeorgeHeadlineGEORGE WESTINGHOUSE ARCHIVE Letters Sketches etc.Date Published1883-1913 Lot #233 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... View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorWestmacott, Charles MolloyHeadlineClassics English Spy Cruikshank Color Plates LiteraturePublisherSherwood, Gilbert & PiperDate Published1825-26 Lot #239 A Synopsis of the Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment of the More Common and Important Diseases of the Skin. View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$875StatusSold AuthorWorcester, N[oah]Headlinemedicine, dermatologyPublisherThomas Cowperthwait & Co.Date Published1845 Lot #376 Lot of 2 facsimile editions of classic color plate books View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Headingzze(Facsimile Editions)Author**HeadlineHoly Land, orchidsDate PublishedVarious Lot #400 Islamic Bookbindings View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$593.75StatusSold HeadingzzeAuthorSarre, F[riedrich]HeadlineBook Arts Islam Bindings Color Plates ReferencePublisherKegan Paul, Trench, TrübnerDate Published[1923] Lot #401 Alphabets Numerals and Devices of the Middle Ages View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold HeadingzzeAuthorShaw, HenryHeadlinealphabets illustrated medieval chromolithographyPublisherWilliam PickeringDate Published1845 Lot #421 Approximately 22 books with Steel Engravings, etc. View details Estimate$20Sold for$531.25StatusSold Author[Shelf Lot]Headlineart Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next