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Previous|1|Next Lot #4 The Tactiks of Aelian; Or, art of embattailing an army after ye Grecian manner AuthorAelianus TacticusPublisherLawrence LisleDate Published[1616]-1631 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #51 An Impartial Historical Narrative of Those Momentous Events Which Have Taken Place in This Country During the Period from the Year 1816 to 1823 AuthorBowyer, RobertPublisherPrinted by Thomas Bensley for Roert BowyerDate Published1823 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold Lot #55 Reflections on the Revolution in France... AuthorBurke, EdmundPublisherPrinted by D. Humphreys for Young, Dobson, Carey, and RiceDate Published1792 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #60 Historia del Emperador Carlo magno, y delos doze pares de Francia. Y de la Bata Ila que vuo Oliueros con Frerabras rey de Alexandria, hijo del Almirante Balan Heading(Charlemagne)Author**PublisherSebastian MartinezDate Published1570 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #64 King George VI AuthorChurchill, Winston S.PublisherAchille J. St. OngeDate Published1952 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #65 Marlborough: His Life and Times AuthorChurchill, Winston S.PublisherGeorge G. Harrap & Co.Date Published[1933-1938] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #66 Shall We Commit Suicide? AuthorChurchill, Winston S.Publisher[Eilert Printing Company]Date Published[1924] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #67 The Great War AuthorChurchill, Winston S.PublisherGeorge Newnes Ltd.Date Published[1933-34] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #68 Speech Broadcast by The Prime Minister: Mr. Winston Churchill. April 27, 1941 AuthorChurchill, Winston S.PublisherThe British Library of InformationDate Published[1941] View details Estimate$150 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #69 Speech by The Prime Minister Mr. Winston Churchill to The Pilgrim Society March 18, 1941 AuthorChurchill, Winston S.PublisherThe British Library of InformationDate Published[1941] View details Estimate$150 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #73 A Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the Cottonian Library, deposited in the British Museum Heading(Cotton, Robert)Author**Date Published1802 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #76 De Honesta Disciplina, Lib. XXV. Poetis Latinis, Lib. V. et Poematon, Lib. II. Cum Indicibus AuthorCrinitus, PetrusPublisherIacobum ChouëtDate Published1598 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #88 Choice Presidents upon all Acts of Parliament, Relating to the Office and Duty of a Justice of Peace Heading(English Law)AuthorKilburn, RichardPublisherRichard TonsonDate Published1690 View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$50StatusSold Lot #89 The Harp. In its present improved State. Compared with The Original Pedal Harp (cover title) AuthorErard, PierreDate Published1821 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #94 Emblematical Devices with Appropriate Motto's Collected by Samuel Fletcher, Seal Engraver AuthorFletcher, SamuelPublisherSamuel FletcherDate Published1810 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #97 A king and his minister instructed in divers important points of present concern both to themselves and the publick; translated from the Spanish original and dedicated to Philip IV Author[Francisco de Santa Maria]PublisherPrinted by J. Crook; and Sold at the Pamphlet-Shops in London, Westminster, and St. James'sDate Published1741 View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold Lot #98 Group of pamphlets from the years leading up to and during the French Revolution Heading(French Revolution)Author**Date Published1780-90's View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$93.75StatusSold Lot #106 Broadcast Addresses to the People of Great Britain, Italy, Poland, Russia, and the United States, by the Prime Minister of the British Empire, Winston Churchill, MCMXL-MCMXLI Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorChurchill, Winston S.PublisherRansohoffsDate Published1941 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #107 Addresses Delivered in the Year Nineteen Hundred and Forty to the People of Great Britain, of France, and to the Members of the English House of Commons, by the Prime Minister, Winston Churchill Heading(Grabhorn Press)AuthorChurchill, Winston S.PublisherRansohoffsDate Published1940 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #113 Farewell Speech of King Edward The Eighth Broadcast from Windsor Castle the Tenth Day of December, MCMXXXVI, with the Instrument of Abdication & a Note by William Saroyan Heading(Grabhorn Press)Author[Windsor, Edward, Duke of]PublisherRansohoffsDate Published1938 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold Lot #118 La Science du Blason accompagnee d'un Armorial General des Familles Nobles de l'Europe Heading(Heraldry)AuthorMagny, Le Vicomte dePublisherL'Institut HeraldiqueDate Publishedc.1868 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$87.50StatusSold Lot #119 Das Christus-Erlebnis im Dramatisch-Musikalischen von Richard Wagners ,Parsifal' Heading(Hitler, Adolf)AuthorBeckh, HermannPublisherVerlag der ChristengemeinschaftDate Published[1930] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #127 Regum pariumque Magnae Britanniae historia genealogica AuthorImhoff, Jacob WilhelmPublisherJohannis Andreae EndteriDate Published1690 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #131 A Critical Essay on the Ancient Inhabitants of the Northen Parts of Britain, or Scotland... AuthorInnes, ThomasPublisherWilliam InnysDate Published1729 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold Lot #135 Gloseffo Flavio Historico Delle Antichita, e Guerre Giudaiche Author[Josephus], FlaviusPublisherAngelo BosioDate Published1702 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #138 A Treatise on Artillery... AuthorLallemand, H.PublisherPrinted by C.S. van WinkleDate Published1820 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #146 Englands Appeal from the Private Cabal at White-Hall to The Great Council of the Nation, The Lords and Commons in Parliament Assembled. By a true Lover of his Countrey Author[Lisola, Francois Paul de]Date Published1673 View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #150 Rienzi. The Last of the Tribunes Author[Lytton, Edward George Earle Bulwer]PublisherSaunders and OtleyDate Published1835 View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$50StatusSold Lot #151 Two Essays on the Earl of Chatham AuthorMacaulay, [Thomas Babington, 1st Baron Macaulay]PublisherArthur L. HumphreysDate Published1901 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #162 Bismarck: Dentmal für das Deutsche Volk AuthorMennell, Arthur and Bruno GarleppPublisherWerner VerlagDate Published[c. 1896] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #163 [Treatise on Military Affairs] Heading(Military)Author**Date Published[c.1791] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #168 Organisationsbuch der NSDAP Heading(Nazi Germany)AuthorReichsorganisationsleiter der NSDAPPublisherZentralverlag der NSDAPDate Published1940 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #172 Correspondence of Daniel O'Connell, the Liberator AuthorO'Connell, DanielPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1888 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #173 The Book of the New Moral World, Containing the Rational System of Society, Founded on Demonstrable Facts, Developing the Constitution and Laws of Human Nature and Society AuthorOwen, RobertPublisherEffingham WilsonDate Published1836 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #175 Lot of five pamphlets in French, all published in 1649 Heading(Pamphlets)Author**Date Published1649 View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #184 Giovanni Battista Piranesi. The Complete Etchings Heading(Piranesi)AuthorWilton-Ely, JohnPublisherAlan Wofsy Fine ArtsDate Published1994 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #185 Anecdotes of the Life of the Right Honourable William Pitt, Earl of Chatham; and of the Principal Events of His Time: with his Speeches in Parliament from the Year 1736 to the Year 1778 AuthorPitt, William, Earl of ChathamPublisherL.B. SeeleyDate Published1796 View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #199 Archæologiæ Ataicæ Libri Septem. Seven Books of the Attick Antiquities AuthorRous, FrancisPublisherVarious publishersDate Published1685; 1689; 1685 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #203 The Clans of Scotland. Their Tartans, Badges, and War-Cries Heading(Scots)Author**PublisherRomanes & PatersonDate Publishedc.1892 View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #214 The Greatness and Decline of Rome Heading(Sets)AuthorFerrero, GuglielmoPublisherG.P. Putnam's SonsDate PublishedNo dates View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #217 [Works] Heading(Sets)AuthorFiske, JohnPublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published[c.1891-1902] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #222 Works Heading(Sets)AuthorParkman, FrancisPublisherLittle, Brown, and CompanyDate Published1906-09 View details Estimate$700 - $900Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #241 An Enquiry into the Nature and Effects of the Paper Credit of Great Britain AuthorThornton, HenryPublisherJ. Hatchard, F. & C. RivingtonDate Published1802 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #244 L'Évolution créatice Heading(Toynbee, Arnold)AuthorBergson, HenriPublisherFélix AlcanDate Published1921 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold Lot #253 A Short View of the Chronology of the Old Testament, and of the Harmony of the Four Evangelists AuthorWhiston, WilliamPublisherPrinted at the University-Press for B. TookeDate Published1702 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #280 Specimen Medicum, exhibens Synopsin Reptilium Emendatam cum Experimentis circa Venena et Antidota Reptilium Austriacorum AuthorLaurenti, Joseph NicolaiPublisherJoan. Thom. Nob. de TrattnernDate Published1768 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #282 Cope: Master Naturalist. The Life and Letters of Edward Drinker Cope, with a Bibliography of his Writings Classified by Subject AuthorOsborn, Henry FairfieldPublisherPrinceton University PressDate Published1931 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #286 Essay sur la Physionomie des Serpens AuthorSchlegel, H[ermann]PublisherArnz & Comp.Date Published[c.1837] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #290 My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions AuthorWallace, Alfred RusselPublisherChapman & HallDate Published1905 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #291 Natural Selection and Tropical Nature: Essays on Descriptive and Theoretical Biology AuthorWallace, Alfred RusselPublisherMacmillan & Co.Date Published1891 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #294 The Ports, Harbours, Watering-Places, and Picturesque Scenery of Great Britain. Illustrated by Views Taken on the Spot, by W.H. Bartlett, J.D. Harding, T. Creswick, and Others. With Descriptions, Historical and Descriptive Heading(Bartlett, William Henry, et al.)Author**PublisherVirtue & Co.Date Published[c1850] View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #295 An Authentic Narrative of the Proceedings of his Majesty's Squadron under the command of Rear-admiral Sir Horatio Nelson, from its Sailing from Gibraltar to the Conclusion of the Glorious Battle of the Nile, Drawn Up from the Minutes of an Officer of Rank in the Squadron Author[Berry, Sir Edward]PublisherT. Cadell, Jun., & W. DaviesDate Published1798 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #304 British Government in India. The Story of the Viceroys and Government Houses AuthorCurzon, George Nathaniel, LordPublisherCassell & Co. Ltd.Date Published[1925] View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #305 The Life of Lord Curzon. Being the Authorized Biography of George Nathaniel Marquess Curzon of Kedleston, K.G. Heading(Curzon, George Nathaniel, Lord)AuthorRonaldshay, Lawrence, EarlPublisherErnest Benn Ltd.Date Published[1928] View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #309 Drake and the Tudor Navy Heading(Drake, Francis)AuthorCorbett, Julian S.PublisherLongmans, Green, and CoDate Published1898 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #311 Histoire de la Marine Française AuthorFarrère, ClaudePublisherFlammarionDate Published[1934] View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #318 Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido for the Suppression of Piracy: With Extracts from the Journal of James Brooke, Esq., of Sarawak, (Now Agent for the British Government in Borneo.) AuthorKeppel, HenryPublisherChapman & HallDate Published1846 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #320 Het Groote Tafereel der Dwaasheid, vertoonende de opkomst, voortgang en ondergang der Actie, Bubbel en Windnegotie, in Vrankryk, Engeland, en de Nederlanden, gespleegt in den Jaare MDCCXX... Heading[Law, John]Author**Date Published1720 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Lot #321 Seven Pillars of Wisdom. A triumph Author[Lawrence, Thomas Edward]Publisher[Privately printed for the author by Manning Pike and H.J. Hodgson]Date Published1926 View details Estimate$15,000 - $20,000Sold for$17,500StatusSold Lot #322 Seven Pillars of Wisdom: a triumph AuthorLawrence, T. E.PublisherDoubleday, Doran & Co.Date Published1935 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #324 The Young Sea Officer's Sheet Anchor, or a Key to the Leading of Rigging and to Practical Seamanship. With an Appendix containing several figures illustrative of novelties and improvements in Rigging, &c &c &c AuthorLever, DarcyPublisherJohn Richardson, et al.Date Published[1835] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #329 An Account of Denmark as it was in the Year 1692 Author[Molesworth, Robert, Viscount]Date Published1694 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #330 Naval Evolutions: Or. A System of Sea-Discipline; Extracted from the Celebrated Treatise of P. L'Hoste, Professor of Mathematics, in the Royal Seminary of Toulon... To which are added, An Abstract of the Theory of Ship-Building; an Essay on Naval Discipline... A General Idea of the Armament of the French Navy... AuthorO'Bryen, ChristopherPublisherW. JohnstonDate Published1762 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold Lot #332 Souvenirs de Marine: Collection de Plans ou Dessins de Navires et de Bateaux Anciens ou Modernes AuthorParis, EdmondPublisherGauthier-VillarsDate Published1910 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #334 Magellan's Voyage: A Narrative Account of the First Circumnavigation AuthorPigafetta, AntonioPublisherYale University PressDate Published1969 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$93.75StatusSold Lot #336 Across America and Asia: Notes of a Five Years' Journey Around the World and of Residence in Arizona, Japan and China AuthorPumpelly, RaphaelPublisherLeyboldt & HoltDate Published1870 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #337 The British Flag Triumphant! Or The Wooden Walls of Old England: Being Copies of the London Gazettes, Containing the Accounts of the Great Victories and Gallant Exploits of the British Fleets, During the Last and Present War... Author[Radstock, Sir William Waldegrave and Park, J. A.]PublisherMessrs. Rivington, et al.Date Published1806 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #340 The Evolution of Naval Armament AuthorRobertson, Frederick LesliePublisherConstable & Co.Date Published1921 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold Lot #347 Maori Superstitions: A Lecture... Delivered for the "Young Men's Christian Association," in the Odd Fellow's Hall, June 20th, 1856 AuthorWhite, JohnPublisherWilliamson and WilsonDate Published1856 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next