Sale 311: Rare Books & Manuscripts, including Exploration & Voyages (#311) 06/16/2005 1:00 PM PDT Closed Starts Ending 06/16/2005 1:00 PM PDT Auction Info 311 232 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 1-51 of 51. Previous|1|Next Lot #3 [Le Corps Humain] Heading(Anatomy)Author[Cuyer, Edmond]PublisherJ.B. BailliereDate Publishedcirca 1880's View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #6 Cosmographicus liber AuthorApianus, PetrusPublisherJoannes Grapheus for Arnold BirckmannDate PublishedFeb. 1533 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold Lot #11 The Story of Little Black Sambo AuthorBannerman, HelenPublisherGrant RichardsDate Published1899 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #14 A General History of Quadrupeds AuthorBewick, T[homas]PublisherPrinted by and for S. Hodgson, R. Beilby & T. BewickDate Published1790 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #15 Fabliaux or Tales, of the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries Heading(Bewick, Thomas and John)AuthorLe Grand d'Aussy and Pierre Jean BaptistePublisherPrinted for J. RodwellDate Published1815 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #22 Japan: Described and Illustrated by the Japanese Written by Eminent Japanese Authorities and Scholars AuthorBrinkley, Captain F., editorPublisherJ.B. Millet Co.Date Published[1897] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Lot #27 Don Quixote de la Mancha. The History of the Renowned Don Quixote de la Mancha Written by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra : Motteux' Translation Revised Anew (1743) & Corrected Rectified and Filled Up in Numberless Places by J. Ozell Who Likewise Added the Explanatory Notes from the Best Editions in English & Spanish... AuthorCervantes Saavedra, Miguel dePublisherThe Nonesuch PressDate Published[1930] View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #36 Phrenological Illustrations, Or, An Artist's View of the Craniological System of Doctors Gall and Spurzheim AuthorCruikshank, GeorgePublisherGeorge CruikshankDate Published1826 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #38 Journal of Researches into the Geology and Natural History of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle, under the command of Captain Fitzroy, R.N. from 1832 to 1836 AuthorDarwin, CharlesPublisherGreat ColburnDate Published1839 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$5,312.50StatusSold Lot #39 "Three Papers on the Tendency of Species to Form Varieties; and on the Perpetuation of Varieties and Species by Natural Means of Selection". In: The Zoologist: A Popular Miscellany of Natural History AuthorDarwin, Charles and Alfred R. WallacePublisherJohn Van VoorstDate Published1858 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Lot #40 Dombey and Son AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherBradbury & EvansDate Published1848 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #44 Encyclopedie, ou dictionnaire raisonne des sciences des arts et des métiers… [and] Supplemente a l’Encyclopedie AuthorDiderot, Denis & Jean le Rond d'AlembertDate Published1758-1777 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$21,250StatusSold Lot #45 Atlas novvs coelestis : in qvo mvndvs spectabilis et in eodem tam errantivm qvam inerrantivm stellarvm phoenomena notabilia, circaipsarvm lvmen, figvram, faciem, motvm, eclipses, occulationes, transitvs, magnitvdines, distantias, aliaque secvndvm Nic. Copernici et ex parte Tychonis de Brahe hipothesin ... graphice descripta exhibentvr / a Ioh. Gabriele Doppelmaiero ... AuthorDoppelmayr, Johann GabrielPublisherSumptibus heredum HomannianorumDate Published1742 View details Estimate$18,000 - $25,000Sold for$15,000StatusSold Lot #46 Folgerungen aus den Capillaritatserscheinungen AuthorEinstein, Albert.PublisherJohann Ambrosius BarthDate Published1901 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #47 Die Grundlage der allgemeinen Relativitätstheorie AuthorEinstein, AlbertPublisherJohann Ambrosius BarthDate Published1916 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,125StatusSold Lot #48 Ist die Tragheit eines Korpers von seinem Energieinhalt abhangig? AuthorEinstein, AlbertPublisherJohann Ambrosius BarthDate Published1905 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #49 Collection of photographs and related items of erotic and pornographic nature Heading(Erotica)Author**Date PublishedLate 19th century to 1950's View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #50 Elementorum geometricorum lib. XV AuthorEuclidPublisherJohannem HervagiumDate Published1537 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold Lot #52 Die Traumdeutung AuthorFreud, SigmundPublisherFranz DeutickeDate Published1900 [i.e., 1899] View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$7,500StatusSold Lot #53 Discurso unico novissimo que muestra ay en naturaleza. Animales irracionales invisibles, y quales sean AuthorFuente la Pena, Antonio dePublisherEmprenta RealDate Published1676 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #67 Opera omnia... AuthorHippocratesPublisherDaniel and David Aubrius & Clement ScliechDate Published1620 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #70 The Book of Job Heading(Hubbard, Elbert)AuthorElzas, Rabbi Abraham, translatorPublisherThe Roycroft ShopDate Published1897 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,750StatusSold Lot #71 Two 1-page autograph letters signed by Alexander von Humboldt, plus a special commemorative postage envelope of Humboldt AuthorHumboldt, Alexander von (1769-1859)Date Published[c. 1815-22] & [c. 1836] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #75 Historiae naturalis [de quadrupedibus; de avibus; de piscibus et cetis; de xanguibus aquaticus; de insectis; de serpentibus et draconibus] AuthorJonston, JohnPublisherJ.J. Fil. SchipperDate Published1657 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold Lot #79 Archive of approximately 20 books with one or more illustrations by Paul Landacre, plus programs, brochures, catalogues, announcements and related ephemera with Landacre woodcuts and illustrations Heading(Landacre, Paul)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #82 Anno Tricesimo Nono. Georgii III. Regis.: Cap[ter] LXXX. An Act for better regulating the Manner of carrying Slaves, in British Vessels, from the Coast of Africa Heading(Laws)Author**Publisher[Printed by George Eyre and Andrew Strahan, printers for King George III]Date Published1799 View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Lot #88 Les Clavicules de R. Salomon, traduite exactement du Texte hebreu en francois: le tout enrichi d'un grand nombre de figures misterieuses de Talismans, Pentacules, Cercles, Canderies, & Caracteres Heading(Manuscript - Occult)Author**Date Publishedc.1700 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #99 Letter signed by Horatio Lord Nelson AuthorNelson, Vice-admiral Horatio Lord (1758-1805)Date PublishedMay 8, 1801 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold Lot #100 Observations Upon the Prophecies of Daniel, and the Apocalypse of St. John AuthorNewton, IsaacPublisherPrinted by J. Darby & T. Browne for J. Roberts, et alDate Published1733 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$1,750StatusSold Lot #105 Le Temple des Muses...ou sont representes les Evenemens les plus remarquables de l'Antiquite Fabuleuse Heading(Picart, Bernard)Author**PublisherZacharie ChatelainDate Published1733 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #106 A New and Complete System of Arithmetic, Composed for the Use of the Citizens of the United States AuthorPike, NicolasPublisherJohn MycallDate Published1788 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #110 Autograph letter signed by Basil Rathbone AuthorRathbone, Basil (1892-1967)Date Published[c. 1935] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #111 Archive of theatrical material, including an autograph letter signed by Basil Rathbone, pertaining to Kit Cornell's 1934-1935 production of Romeo and Juliet AuthorRathbone, Basil, Brian Aherne and Katharine CornellDate Published1934-35; 1980 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #115 Opus poeticum de admirabilia fallacia et astutia vulpeculae Reinikes... AuthorSchopper, HartmannPublisher[Petrum Fabritium, impensis Sigismundi Feirabent, & Simonis Huteri]Date Published1567 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #119 Set of 20 decoratively bound illustrated classics in literature Heading(Sets - Literature)Author**PublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1905-06 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$2,250StatusSold Lot #120 The Works of Molière Heading(Sets)AuthorMolière, [Jean Baptiste Poquelin de] (1622-1673)PublisherChez Barrie FrèresDate Published[c. 1900] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #127 The Tragedie of Cymbeline AuthorShakespeare, WilliamPublisher[Ernest Benn Ltd.]Date Published1923 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #132 An Enquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations [and] The Theory of Moral Sentiments AuthorSmith, AdamDate Published1804-1805 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #135 Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. In Four Parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of several Ships Author[Swift, Jonathan] (1667-1745)PublisherPrinted for Benj. MotteDate Published1726 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$5,312.50StatusSold Lot #136 Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World... Author[Swift, Jonathan]PublisherThe Golden Cockerel PressDate Published1925 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #139 Vanity Fair. A Novel without a Hero AuthorThackeray, William MakepeacePublisherBradbury & EvansDate Published1848 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #144 "A Voyage in a Balloon". In: Sartain's Union Magazine of Literature and Art. Vol. X AuthorVerne, JulesPublisherJohn SartainDate Published1852 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold Lot #145 The Adventures of a Chinaman in China AuthorVerne, JulesPublisherLee and Shepard / Charles T. DillinghamDate Published1889 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #146 Around the World in Eighty Days AuthorVerne, JulesPublisherSampson Low, Marston, Low & SearleDate Published1874 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,750StatusSold Lot #147 Dick Sands. The Boy Captain AuthorVerne, JulesPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1879 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #148 From the Earth to the Moon, Direct in Ninety-Seven Hours and Twenty Minutes: And a Trip Round It AuthorVerne, JulesPublisherScribner, Armstrong & Co.Date Published1874 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #149 The Giant Raft (Part I). Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon AuthorVerne, JulesPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1881 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #150 Hector Servadac AuthorVerne, JulesPublisherScribner, Armstrong & Co.Date Published1878 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #151 Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas; or, the Marvellous and Exciting Adventures of Pierre Aronnax, Conseil His Servant, and Ned Land, a Canadian Harpooner AuthorVerne, JulesPublisherGeo. M. SmithDate Published1873 View details Estimate$1,200 - $2,000Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #152 Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas; or, the Marvellous and Exciting Adventures of Pierre Aronnax, Conseil His Servant, and Ned Land, a Canadian Harpooner AuthorVerne, JulesPublisherJames R. OsgoodDate Published1875 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #153 Lot of three titles AuthorVerne, JulesDate Published1870's View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$687.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next