Sale 303: Rare Books & Manuscripts. With the Autograph Collection of Florence S. Walter, Part I (#303) 02/24/2005 1:00 PM PST Closed Starts Ending 02/24/2005 1:00 PM PST Auction Info 303 240 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 1-66 of 66. Previous|1|Next Lot #2 In Hoc Volumine De Alchemia continentur hæc. Gebri Arabis ... De inuestigatioe pfectionis metallo [Prescription symbol]. Liber I. Summæ perfectionis metallorum, siue perfecti magisterij. Liber II. Quæ sequuntur, omnia nunc primu excusa sunt. Eiusdem De inuentione ueritatis seu perfectionis metallorum. Liber I. De Fornacibus construendis. Liber I. Item. Speculu Alchemiæ, doctissimi iuri Rogerij Bachonis. Correctoriu Alchemiæ doctiss. uiri Richardi Anglici. Rosarius minor, de Alchemia, Incerti authoris. Liber Secretoru Alchemiæ Calidis filij Iazichi Iudæi. Tabula Smaragdina de Alchemia, Hermetis Trismeg. Hortulani philosophi, super Tabulam Smaragdinam Hermetis Commentarius. Omnia collatis exemplaribus, emedatissima ... Heading(Alchemy)AuthorJabir Ibn Hayyan, Roger Bacon, et al.PublisherIoh. PetreiumDate Published1541 View details Estimate$15,000 - $20,000StatusUnsold Lot #4 Summa contra gentiles AuthorAquinas, ThomasPublisherAlex. CalcedoniiDate Published7 November 1501 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #5 Super quarto libro Sententiarum AuthorAquinas, ThomasPublisher[Johannes Herbort, de Seligenstadt] for Johannes de Colonia, Jenson et SociiDate Published8 July 1481 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$5,312.50StatusSold Lot #7 The Quadrupeds of North America. Vol I AuthorAudubon, John James and John BachmanPublisherV.G. AudubonDate Published[1849] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #8 Color proof for the wrappers of Octave Uzanne's "Le Miroir du Monde" AuthorAvril, P[aul]PublisherMaison QuentinDate Published[1888] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #9 Veteres arcus Augustorum triumphis insignes AuthorBellori, Giovanni PietroDate Published1690 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,750StatusSold Lot #13 The Whole Art of Book-Binding, containing Valuable Receipts for Sprinkling, Marbling, Colouring, &c Heading(Bookbinding)Author**PublisherPeter CottomDate Published1824 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold Lot #14 Historical Descriptions of New and Elegant Picturesque Views of the Antiquities of England and Wales: Being a Grand Copper-Plate Repository of Elegance, Taste, and Entertainment AuthorBoswell, HenryPublisherAlex HoggDate Publishedc.1790 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #15 A Journey from Edinburgh through Parts of North Britain AuthorCampbell, AlexanderPublisherT.N. Longman & O. Rees; Vernor & HoodDate Published1802 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #16 Theatrum ethnico idolatricum politico-historicum AuthorCartari, VincenzoPublisherLudovici BourgeatDate Published1699 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #17 Regionum indicarum per Hispanos olim devastatarum.... AuthorCasas, Bartolome de lasPublisherWilhelm WalterDate Published1664 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold Lot #18 A Catalogue of the Manuscripts of the King's Library: An Appendix to the Catalogue of the Cottonian Library; Together with an Account of Books Burnt or Damaged by a Late Fire... AuthorCasley, DavidPublisherPrinted for the authorDate Published1734 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #19 Flora Virginica exhibens plantas... AuthorClayton, John & J.F. GronoviusDate Published1762 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$5,937.50StatusSold Lot #20 The History of Ink. Including its Etymology, Chemistry, and Bibliography Author[Davids, Thaddeus]PublisherThaddeus DavidsDate Published[c.1860] View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #21 Historia verdadera de la conquista de la Nueva Espana... AuthorDiaz del Castillo, BernalPublisherEmprenta del ReynoDate Published[1632] View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$9,375StatusSold Lot #23 Walt Disney's Vanishing Prairie: a True-Life Adventure Heading(Disney, Walt)AuthorWerner, Jane and the Staff of the Walt Disney StudioPublisherSimon & SchusterDate Published[1955] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #25 A Short View of the late Troubles in England Author[Dugdale, William, Sir]PublisherMoses PittDate Published1681 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$1,750StatusSold Lot #30 Journal of the Proceedings of the Late Embassy to China... AuthorEllis, HenryPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1817 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #31 Eustratii et aliorum insignium peripateticorum commentaria in...Artistotelis de moribus ad Nicomachum.... AuthorEustratius, Archbishop of NicaeaPublisherAldusDate PublishedJuly, 1536 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold Lot #32 Les Avantures de Telemaque, fils d'Ulysse AuthorFenelon, Francois de Salignac de la MothePublisherWetstein & Smith / HofhoutDate Published1734 View details Estimate$4,000 - $7,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold Lot #33 The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling AuthorFielding, HenryPublisherA. MillarDate Published1749 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold Lot #34 Galerie du Musée Napoléon AuthorFilhol, Antoine MichelPublisherFilhol / Veuve FilholDate Published1804-1815 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #35 Integrum morborum mysterium: sive medicinae catholicae [bound with] Pulsus seu nova et arcana pulsuum...Portionis Tertiae Pars Tertia AuthorFludd, RobertPublisherWolfgang Hofmann for William FitzerDate Published1631 and 1629 (Pulsus) View details Estimate$5,000 - $7,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold Lot #36 Travels through the Alps of Savoy and Other Parts of the Pennine Chain, with Observations on the Phenomena of Glaciers AuthorForbes, James D[avid]PublisherAdam and Charles BlackDate Published1843 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #39 The Poetical Works Heading(Fore-Edge Paintings)AuthorShelley, Percy BysshePublisherE. MoxonDate Published1871 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #50 A Complete Concordance to the Old and New Testament Heading(Fore-edge Paintings)AuthorCruden, AlexanderPublisherFrederick WarneDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #56 Songs, Ballads, and Sacred Songs Heading(Fore-edge Paintings)AuthorMoore, ThomasPublisherLongman, Brown, Green & LongmansDate Published1849 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #57 The Story of San Michele Heading(Fore-edge Paintings)AuthorMunthe, AxelPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published[c.1937] View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #61 The Works Heading(Fore-edge Paintings)AuthorRobertson, WilliamPublisherT. CadellDate Published1831 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #66 The Book of Common Prayer... Heading(Fore-edge Paintings)Author**PublisherOtridge, Rivington, et alDate Published1816 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #69 The Illustrated Arctic News, Published on Board H.M.S. Resolute: Captain Horatio T. Austin, C.B. in Search of the Expedition under Sir John Franklin Heading(Franklin, Sir John)Author**PublisherAckermann & Co.Date Published1852 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #70 Biologia Centrali-Americana: Reptilia and Batrachia AuthorGünther, Albert C.L.G.Publisher[Printed by Taylor & Francis]Date Published1902 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #71 Das von der Liebe handelnde Sinn- und Lehr-reiche Pastorellgedicht zum Nuzen und Vergnügen die da lieben und sich verheirathen AuthorHallman, Johann ChristianPublisherJ.A.E. MaschenbauerDate Published1750 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #74 He Hamani Haaite Fenua Heading(Hawaiian)Author**PublisherPatua e te Papa HavaiiDate Published1869 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$2,250StatusSold Lot #76 Leviathan, or the Matter, Forme, & Power of a Common-Wealth Ecclesiasticall and Civill AuthorHobbes, ThomasPublisherAndrew CkookeDate Published1651 [but Amsterdam, c.1651] View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #77 Paris a travers les ages AuthorHoffbauer, FedorPublisherFirmin-DidotDate Published1885 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #78 The Iliads of Homer. Prince of Poets. Never before in any languag truely translated [& The Odysses] AuthorHomerPublisherNathaniell ButterDate Published[1611-1613?] View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$6,250StatusSold Lot #79 The American Woods, Exhibited by Actual Specimens and with Copious Explanatory Text AuthorHough, Romeyn BeckPublisherPublished by the AuthorDate Published1891-1903 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000StatusUnsold Lot #80 De militia equestri antiqua et nova ad regem Philippum IV. Libri quinque AuthorHugo, HermannusPublisherPlantiniana B. MoretiDate Published1630 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #81 Illuminated manuscript leaf from an Old Testament, on vellum Heading(Illuminated Manuscripts)Author[Leber Workshop]Date Published[c.1240-50] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #86 Two works in Japanese dealing with Astronomy and Geography, with maps Heading(Japanese)Author**Date Published19th century View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #87 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$4,375StatusSold Lot #89 The Caroline Kennedy First Lady Dress-Up Book Heading(Kennedy, Caroline)AuthorDalton, ArlenePublisherRolton House PublishersDate Published1963 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #93 Mundus subterraneus, in XII libros digestus; quo divinum subterrestris mundi opificium, mira ergasteriorum naturæ in eo distributio, verbo pantámorphou Protei regnum, universæ denique naturæ majestas & divitiæ summa rerum varietate exponuntur. Abditorum effectuum causæ acri indagine inquisitæ demonstrantur; cognitæ per artis & naturæ conjugium ad humanæ vitæ necessarium usum vario experimentorum apparatu, necnon novo modo, & ratione applicantur AuthorKircher, AthanasiusPublisherJoannem Janssonium & Elizum WeyerstratenDate Published1665 View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$11,250StatusSold Lot #98 An Essay concerning Humane Understanding AuthorLocke, JohnPublisherAwnsham and John Churchil, and Samuel ManshipDate Published1694 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #99 Atlas geographicus portabilis... AuthorLotter, Tobias ConradDate Published[c. 1760] View details Estimate$3,000 - $4,000StatusUnsold Lot #100 Afbeelding der Menschelyke Bezigheden bestaende in Hondert onderscheiden Printverbeeldingen AuthorLuyken, JanPublisherReinier & Josua OttensDate Published[c.1700] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Lot #103 Paradise Regain'd. A Poem in IV Books. To which is added Samson Agonistes AuthorMilton, JohnPublisherPrinted by J.M. for John StarkeyDate Published1671 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold Lot #104 Ordonnance et instruction selon laquelle se doibuent conduire & regler doresenenavant les Changeurs our Collecteurs des pieces d'or & d'argent deffendues... Heading(Money-Changing)Author**PublisherHierosme Verdussen, Imprimeur des Monnoyes de sa MaiesteDate Published1633 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Lot #105 Astrologia Gallica. Principiis & rationibus propriis stabilita... AuthorMorin, Jean-BaptistePublisherAdrian VlacqDate Published1661 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #107 La Alamanna AuthorOliviero, Antonio FrancescoPublisherVincenzo ValgrisiDate Published1567 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold Lot #108 Expositio super textu Petri Hispani AuthorOrbellis, NicolausPublisherBernardinus de ChorisDate Published7 November 1489 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold Lot #109 De rebus Emmanuelis regis Lusitaniae.... AuthorOsorio da Fonseca, JeronimoPublisherHeirs of Arnold BirckmannDate Published1574 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #110 Opera. Buecher und schrifften... [bound with] Chirurgische Buecher und Schrifften AuthorParacelsus, TheophrastusPublisherLazarus ZetznerDate Published1616 & 1618 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #113 Labyrinte de Versailles. The Labyrinth of Versailles. Der Irr-garte zu Versailles. 't Dool-hof tot Versailles. Author[Perrault, Charles]PublisherNicolaus VisscherDate Published[c.1690] View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$2,250StatusSold Lot #115 The Voyage of Governor Phillip to Botany Bay; with an Account of the Establishment of the Colonies of Port Jackson and Norfolk Island; Compiled from Authentic Papers... To which are added, the Journals of Lieutenants Shortland, Watts, Ball, and Capt. Marshall; with an Account of Their New Discoveries AuthorPhillip, ArthurPublisherPrinted by the United Company of BooksellersDate Published[c.1790] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #116 Statue antiche che sono poste in diversi luoghi nella citta di Roma [bound with] Illustrium philosophorum et sapientum effigies ab eor numismatibus extractae Heading(Porro, Girolamo)Author**PublisherGirolamo PorroDate Published1576 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$4,375StatusSold Lot #118 Pocket Manual of Rules of Order for Deliberative Assemblies AuthorRobert, Henry M[artyn]PublisherS.C. Griggs & CompanyDate Published1876 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,125StatusSold Lot #119 The Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium: that is, To the End of the Commonwealth AuthorRollin, [Charles] & [Jean Baptiste Louis] CrevierPublisherJ. and P. KnaptonDate Published1754 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #121 Ovid's Metamorphosis AuthorS[andys], G[eorge], translatorPublisherPrinted by William StansbyDate Published1626 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$2,125StatusSold Lot #122 Poems AuthorShakespeare, WilliamPublisherPrinted by Thomas Cotes to be sold by John BensonDate Published1640 View details Estimate$25,000 - $35,000Sold for$28,125StatusSold Lot #124 The Whole Life and Progresse of Henry Walker the Ironmonger AuthorTaylor, JohnDate Published1642 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold Lot #125 Walden; Or, Life in the Woods AuthorThoreau, Henry D[avid]PublisherTicknor and FieldsDate Published1854 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold Lot #132 Bronze medal in commemoration of Mark Twain's centenary of his birth Heading(Twain, Mark)Author[Flanagan, John]Date Published[1935] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #135 The Pocket Farrier; or Gentleman's Guide in the Management of Horses AuthorWare, JamesPublisherT.W. White, PrinterDate Published1828 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,500StatusSold Lot #143 Autograph Letter, signed by Alexander Cambell, addressed to Mr. J. Langhorn AuthorCambell, Alexander (1788-1866)Date PublishedOctober 28, 1820 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next