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Neff, Jr.PublisherIsaac OelgartDate Published1983 Lot #102 [Shakespeare's works, miniature edition in 40 volumes] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(Miniature books)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamPublisherDavid Bryce & SonDate PublishedNo date [circa 1920] Lot #103 An Essay on the Dropsy and its Different Species View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorMonro, DonaldPublisherPrinted for A. Millar, et al.Date Published1765 Lot #104 The Works of Hannah More: A New Edition, with Additions and Corrections View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,125StatusSold AuthorMore, HannahPublisherPrinted for T. CadellDate Published1830 Lot #105 Ornate Partly-printed Document Signed “Napole.” As Emperor of France and King of Italy. View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$1,875StatusSold AuthorNapoleon IDate PublishedSeptember 6, 1812 Lot #106 An Account of the Book entitled Commercium Epistolicum Collinii & aliorum (in "Philosophical Transactions, No. 342) View details Estimate$6,000 - $8,000Sold for$8,125StatusSold Author[Newton, Isaac]Publisher1715-15 Lot #107 Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, the Astronomer-Poet of Persia. Rendered into English Verse View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold AuthorOmar KhayyámPublisherBernard QuartichDate Published1868 & 1872 Lot #108 Il Corpo-Umano, o Breve Storia Dove con nuovo metodo Si descrivono in Compendio tutti gli Organi suoi, e i loro principali uffizi, Per istruire a bene intendere, secondo il nuovo sistema, la Teorica, e Pratica Medicinale View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorPascoli, AlessandroPublisherAndrea PolettiDate Published1727 Lot #109 Paxton's Magazine of Botany and Flowering Plants View details Estimate$15,000 - $25,000StatusUnsold AuthorPaxton, JohnPublisherOrr & Smith/ William S. Orr & Co.Date Published1834-1849 Lot #110 The Bloudy Rage of that Great Antechrist of Rome and His Superstitious Adherents, against the True Church of Christ and the faithfull professors of his gospell: declared at large in the historie of the Waldenses and Albigenses, apparently manifesting unto the world the visibilitie of our Church of England... View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorP[errin], J[ohn] P[aul]PublisherNathanael NewberyDate Published1624 Lot #111 Clouds, Owens Valley View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Heading(Photograph)AuthorWeston, BrettDate Published1968-[printed c.1980] Lot #112 Forest in Europe View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$812.50StatusSold Heading(Photograph)AuthorWeston, BrettDate Published1971 Lot #113 Gondolas View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Heading(Photograph)AuthorWeston, BrettDate Published1971-[printed c.1977] Lot #114 Hawaii View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$562.50StatusSold Heading(Photograph)AuthorWeston, BrettDate Published1979-[printed before 1984] Lot #115 Pine Trees View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,125StatusSold Heading(Photograph)AuthorWeston, BrettDate Published1962-[printed before 1984] Lot #116 Weeds on Wall View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Photograph)AuthorWeston, BrettDate Published1972-[printed before 1984] Lot #117 Wigwam Burner, Oregon View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(Photograph)AuthorWeston, BrettDate Published1971-[printed 1975] Lot #118 Album of photographs of Hong Kong, plus miscellaneous loose photographs of China View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$1,625StatusSold Heading(Photographs - China)Author*Date Publishedc.1920'3-30's Lot #119 Album with 47 albumen photographs of European scenes, buildings, etc. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Heading(Photographs - Europe)Author**Date Published[c.1880] Lot #120 Two albums containing approximately 350 photographs taken or gathered during a tour or Europe View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$593.75StatusSold Heading(Photographs - Europe)Author**Date Published1899 Lot #121 Album of 48 hand-colored albumen photographs, on both sides of 24 album leaves View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$593.75StatusSold Heading(Photographs - Japan)Author**Date Published[c.1885] Lot #122 Album with 50 hand-colored albumen photographs View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,500StatusSold Heading(Photographs - Japan)Author**Date Publishedc.1890? Lot #123 Lot of 5 hand-colored albumen photographs on card mounts View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Photographs - Japan)Author**Date Published[c.1880] Lot #124 41 albumen photographs on card mounts, all but three hand-colored View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,875StatusSold Heading(Photographs - Japan)Author**Date Publishedc.1875-1885 Lot #125 30 hand-colored albumen photographs on both sides of 15 card mounts View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$562.50StatusSold Heading(Photographs - Japan)Author**Date Published[c.1890?] Lot #126 28 hand-colored albumen photographs on card mounts, some on both sides View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,000StatusSold Heading(Photographs - Japan)Author**Date Published[c.1880] Lot #127 9 hand-colored albumen photographs, on 9 heavy card mounts View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Photographs - Japan)Author**Date Published[c.1880] Lot #128 18 hand-colored albumen photographs, on modern paper mounts, some with overmats View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Photographs - Japan)Author**Date Published[c.1885] Lot #129 Collection of approximately 40 albumen photographs of people and places in the Philippines View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,000StatusSold Heading(Photographs - Philippines)Author**Date Publishedc.1890's Lot #130 The Cratylus, Phædo, Parmenides, and Timæus of Plato. Translated from the Greek by Thomas Taylor View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold AuthorPlatoPublisherPrinted for Benjamin and John WhiteDate Published1793 Lot #131 The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. in Verse and Prose: Containing the Principle Notes of Drs. Warburton and Warton (together with) The Iliad of Homer (&) The Odyssey of Homer, translated by Alexander Pope View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorPope, AlexanderPublisherPrinted for J. Johnson, et alDate Published1806 Lot #132 Of the Characters of Women: An Epistle to a Lady View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold HeadingzzeAuthorPope, AlexanderHeadlinepopePublisherPrinted by J. Wright, for Lawton GilliverDate Published1725 Lot #133 Manuscript Journal kept aboard an American Frigate in 1826-1827 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold AuthorPratt, Henry C.Date Published1826-1827 Lot #134 An Inquiry into the Medicinal Virtues of Bristol-Water: and the Indications of Cure which it answers View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold AuthorRandolph, GeorgePublisherPrinted for R. BaldwinDate Published1750 Lot #135 Osservazioni Intorno Alle Vipere View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorRedi, FrancescoPublisherAll' Insegna della StellaDate Published1664 Lot #136 The Correspondence of Samuel Richardson...To which are prefixed, a Biographical Account of that Author, and Observations on His Writings, by Anna Laetitia Barbauld View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorRichardson, SamuelPublisherRichard PhillipsDate Published1804 Lot #137 The Works of William Robertson, D.D., to which is Prefixed an account of the Life and Writings of the Author, by Dugald Stewart View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorRobertson, WilliamPublisherPrinted for T. Cadell, et alDate Published1827 Lot #138 [Theodore Roosevelt's Works] Prairie Edition View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,750StatusSold AuthorRoosevelt, TheodorePublisherG.P. Putnam's SonsDate Published1903 Lot #139 The Dance of Life: A Poem by the Author of "Doctor Syntax;" Illustrated with the Coloured Engravings of Thomas Rowlandson View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$3,125StatusSold Heading(Rowlandson, Thomas)Author[Combe, Richard]PublisherR. AckermannDate Published1817 Lot #140 Journal of Sentimental Travels in the Southern Provinces of France, Shortly Before the Revolution, Embellished with Seventeen Coloured Engravings, from designs by T. Rowlandson, Esq. View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Rowlandson, Thomas)Author[Combe, William]PublisherR. AckermannDate Published1821 Lot #141 The Tour of Doctor Syntax in Search of the Picturesque: A Poem (&) The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax in Search of Consolation: A Poem (&) The Third Tour of Doctor Syntax in Search of a Wife: A Poem View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$5,000StatusSold Heading(Rowlandson, Thomas)Author[Combe, William]PublisherR. AckermannDate Published1812, 1820, 1821 Lot #142 Tours of Dr. Syntax, miniature edition View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$812.50StatusSold Heading(Rowlandson, Thomas)Author[Combe, William]PublisherR. AckermannDate Published1823 Lot #143 The World in Miniature; consisting of Groups of Figures for the Illustration of Landscape-Scenery, drawn and etched by T. Rowlandson View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold AuthorRowlandson, ThomasPublisherR. AckermannDate Published1816 Lot #144 De Conceptu & Generatione Hominis...Libri Sex, congesti opera Jacobi Rueff, Chirurgi Tigurini View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorRueff, JakobHeadlineEarly obstetrics book 1554PublisherChristopher FroschauerDate Published1554 Lot #145 De Conceptu et Generatione Hominis: De Matrice et Eius Partibus, Nec Non De conditione infantis in vtero...libri sex, opera...Jacobi Rueff, Chirurgi Tigurini quondam congesti View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorRueff, JakobHeadlineDe Conceptu et Generatione Hominis 1960PublisherPrinted by Druckerei HolzerDate Published[c. 1960] Lot #146 [Works] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$593.75StatusSold AuthorRuskin, JohnPublisherJohn WileyDate Published1879-80 Lot #147 [Edward IV Year Books] De Termino Michaelis Anno Primo - Anno XXII View details Estimate$8,000 - $10,000StatusUnsold Author[STC]Publisher[Richard Tottell]Date Published1556-58 Lot #148 Collection of 26 volumes, most in original bindings View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorScott, Sir WalterHeadlinebookPublisherArchibald Constable; Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, et al.Date Published1818-32; 1912 Lot #149 Waverley Novels View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold AuthorScott, Sir WalterHeadlinebookPublisherRobert Cadell, A. & C. Black, et al.Date Published1829-32 Lot #150 Waverly Novels View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold AuthorScott, Sir WalterHeadlinebookPublisherPrinted for T. CadellDate Published1829-33 Lot #151 Bibliothecae Academicae Ingolstadiensis Incunabula Typographica seu Libri Ante Annum 1500 Impressio Circiter Mille et Quadrigenti... View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorSeemiller, SebastianPublisherJoh. Wilhelmus Krüll Bibliopola Academ.Date Published1787-1792 Lot #152 The Lamentable Tragedy of Titus Andronicus View details Estimate$20,000 - $30,000Sold for$18,750StatusSold AuthorShakespeare, WilliamDate Published[1623] Lot #153 The Tragedie of Macbeth View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$4,375StatusSold AuthorShakespeare, WilliamDate Published[1632] Lot #154 Pizarro; a Tragedy, in Five Acts; as performed at the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane: Taken from the German Drama of Kotzebue; and Adapted to the English Stage View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorSheridan, Richard BrinsleyPublisherJames RidgwayDate Published1799 Lot #155 The Behavior of Organisms: An Experimental Analysis View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorSkinner, B. F.PublisherD. Appleton-Century Co.Date Published1938 Lot #156 The Model Architect. A Series of Original Designs for Cottages, Villas, Suburban Residences, etc. Accompanied by Explanations, Specifications, Estimates, and Elaborate Details... View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorSloan, SamuelPublisherE.S. Jones & Co.Date Published[1852] Lot #157 The Commonwealth of England, and the Manner of Government Thereof View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorSmith, ThomasPublisherPrinted by Will. Stansby for I. SmethwickDate Published1633 Lot #158 Report From the New World: Tryptych of Coloured Etchings View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(Sobota, Jan, binder)AuthorHaskova, EvaPublisherBonaventuraDate Published[1993] Lot #159 [Works, i.e.] The Works of Mr. Edmund Spenser. In Six Volumes. With a Glossary Explaining the Old and Obscure Words View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorSpenser, EdmundPublisherJacob TonsonDate Published1715 Lot #160 In Darkest Africa: or the Quest, Rescue, and Retreat of Emin, Governor of Equatoria View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold AuthorStanley, Henry M[orton]PublisherScribner'sDate Published1890 Lot #161 In Darkest Africa, or the Quest, Rescue, and Retreat of Emin Governor of Equatoria View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$562.50StatusSold AuthorStanley, Henry M[orton]PublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1890 Lot #162 The Congo and the Founding of Its Free State: A Story of Work and Exploration View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorStanley, Henry M[orton]PublisherSampson, Low, Marston, Searle & RivingtonDate Published1885 Lot #163 Cosmographicae aliquot descriptionis Ioannis Stofleri Iustingen Mathematici insignis: De Sphaera . . . De Duplici View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold AuthorStoeffler, JohannPublisherEucharius CervicornusDate Published1537 Lot #164 Two Autograph Letters by Stowe, one A.L.s. from her husband, and a Greek New Testament inscribed and signed by both of them View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold AuthorStowe, Harriet BeecherDate Publishedc.1860-1882 Lot #165 Studer's Popular Ornithology. The Birds of North America: Drawn and Colored from Life by Theodore Jasper, M.D View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold AuthorStuder, Jacob H.PublisherJacob H. Studer & CoDate Published1881 Lot #166 Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. In Four Parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of Several Ships View details Estimate$60,000 - $90,000Sold for$204,000StatusSold Author[Swift, Jonathan]PublisherPrinted for Benj. Motte, at the Middle Temple-Gate in Fleet-streetDate Published1726 Lot #167 The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorThackeray, William MakepeacePublisherSmith, Elder & Co.Date Published1869 Lot #168 The Perpetual Laws, of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, from the Establishment of its Constitution to the First Session of the General Court, A.D. 1788. Compiled, arranged and printed to the wishes of many respectable law characters, and the approbation of the Honourable judges of the Supreme Judicial Court. Carefully compared with the original acts View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Thomas, Isaiah, printer)Author**PublisherIsaiah ThomasDate Published1788 Lot #169 The Writings of Henry David Thoreau: With bibliographical Introductions and Full Indexes View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,125StatusSold AuthorThoreau, Henry DavidPublisherHoughton Mifflin Co.Date Published[1893] Lot #170 The Collectors' Edition of the Writings of Anthony Trollope. View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,375StatusSold AuthorTrollope, AnthonyPublisherGebbie & Co.Date Published1900 Lot #171 Parliament Edition of the Works of Anthony Trollope View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold AuthorTrollope, AnthonyPublisherE.R. Du MontDate PublishedNo date [circa 1900] Lot #172 Autograph letter, signed - 3 pages, on the best authors View details Estimate$20,000 - $30,000Sold for$18,750StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkDate Published1887 Lot #173 Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Tom Sawyer's Comrade) View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkPublisherCharles L. WebsterDate Published1885 Lot #174 P. Virgili Maronis Codex Antiquissimus. A Rufeo Turcio Aproniano V.C. Distinctus et Emendatus qui nunc Florentiae in Bibliotheca Mediceo-Laurentiana adservatur Bono Publico View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold AuthorVirgilPublisherTypis MannianisDate Published1741 Lot #175 An American Dictionary of the English Language... View details Estimate$4,000 - $7,000Sold for$7,500StatusSold AuthorWebster, NoahPublisherS. ConverseDate Published1828 Lot #176 Manuscript diary and sketch-book kept during the Peninsular Campaign, 1813-14 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$15,000StatusSold Author[Wheatley, Edmund]Date Published[1813-14] Lot #177 Autograph, dated 1879 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold AuthorWhitman, WaltHeadlineWalt Whitman AutographDate Published1879 Lot #178 Sakoontalá, or, The Lost Ring; an Indian drama. Translated into English prose and verse, from the Sanskrit of Kalidasa by Monier Williams View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$562.50StatusSold AuthorWilliams, Monier, translatorPublisherDodd Mead and Co.Date Published1885 Lot #179 Woman in All Ages and in All Countries View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold Heading(Women)Author[Various authors]PublisherGeorge Barrie & SonsDate Published[1907-08] Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next