Sale 295: Rare Books & Manuscripts - Voyages - Natural History - Finely Bound Sets (#295) 10/14/2004 1:00 PM PDT Closed Starts Ending 10/14/2004 1:00 PM PDT Auction Info 295 248 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 101-142 of 142. Previous|12|Next Lot #237 Picinini: The Story of his Adventures Among De White Folks AuthorSwearingen, Estelle MargaretPublisherH.S. Crocker CompanyDate Published[1917] View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #239 The History of Henry Esmond, Esq. Author[Thackeray, William Makepeace]PublisherSmith, Elder, & CoDate Published1852 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #240 The History of Pendennis AuthorThackeray, William MakepeacePublisherBradbury and EvansDate Published1849-50 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #242 Aphrodite Heading(Tice, Clara)AuthorLouys, PierrePublisherPrivately printedDate Published1926 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #244 L'Évolution créatice Heading(Toynbee, Arnold)AuthorBergson, HenriPublisherFélix AlcanDate Published1921 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold Lot #247 L'Eneide di Virgilio AuthorVergilius Maro, PubliusPublisherPresso la Vedova QuillauDate Published1760 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #250 The Works of Virgil: Containing his Pastorals, Georgics and Aeneis AuthorVirgilPublisherJacob TonsonDate Published1698 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #258 The Published Writings of Spencer Fullerton Baird, 1843-1882 Heading(Baird, Spencer Fullerton)AuthorGoode, George BrownPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1883 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #259 An Essay on the Natural History of Guiana, in South America. Containing a Description of many Curious Productions in the Animal and Vegetable Systems of that Country. Together with an Accoung of the Religion, Manners and Customs of several Tribes of its Indian Inhabitants... AuthorBancroft , EdwardPublisherT. Beckett & P.A. De HondtDate Published1769 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #260 Life Histories of North American Birds, With Special Reference to Their Breeding Habits and Eggs AuthorBendire, CharlesPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1892 & 1895 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #261 Life Histories of American Birds AuthorBent, Arthur ClevelandPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1919-1946 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #262 Tableau encyclopédique et methodique des trois regnés de la nature... Erpétologie [and] ...Ophiologie AuthorBonnaterre, L'AbbéPublisherChez PanckouckeDate Published1789 & 1790 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #263 Tableau encyclopédique et methodique des trois regnés de la nature... Erpétologie [and] ...Ophiologie AuthorBonnaterre, L'AbbéPublisherChez PanckouckeDate Published1789 & 1790 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #264 Ten [i.e. Forty] Lithographic Coloured Flowers with Botanical Descriptions drawn and coloured by a Lady Heading(Botanical)Author**PublisherDavid BrownDate Published1826 [but c. 1828] View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold Lot #265 Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions, from Newfoundland to the Parallel of the Southern Boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean Westward to the 102d Meridian AuthorBritton, Nathaniel and Addison BrownPublisherScribnersDate Published1896-1898 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #266 Illustrations of the Birds of California, Texas, Oregon, British and Russian America. Intended to contain Descriptions and Figures of all North American Birds... AuthorCassin, JohnPublisherJ.B. Lippincott & Co.Date Published[1853]-56 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold Lot #267 [American Ornithological Bibliography] AuthorCoues, ElliottPublisher[Government Printing Office]Date Published[c.1879-1880] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #268 Prodome de la Classification des Reptiles Ophidiens: Memoire lu dans la seance du 2 novembre 1852 AuthorDumeril, A.-M.-ConstantPublisher[Academie des Sciences]Date Published[c.1852] View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #269 The Rattlesnakes, Genera Sistrurus and Crotalus. A Study in Zoogeography and Evolution AuthorGloyd, Howard KayPublisherUniversity of MichiganDate Published1936 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #270 The Rattlesnakes, Genera Sistrurus and Crotalus. A Study in Zoogeography and Evolution AuthorGloyd, Howard K.PublisherThe Chicago Academy of SciencesDate Published1940 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #271 Publications by H.K. Gloyd, 1941-1958 (spine title) AuthorGloyd, Howard KayPublisherAcademy of SciencesDate Published1941-1958 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #272 Studies on the Breeding Habits and Young of the Copperhead, Agkistrodon Mokasan Beauvois, with some Observations on Ovovoviparity... A Thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements of the degree of Master of Science... AuthorGloyd, Howard KayPublisherKansas State Agricultural CollegeDate Published1929 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #273 The Reptiles of British India AuthorGünther, Albert C.L.G.PublisherPublished for the Ray Society by Robert HardwickeDate Published1864 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #274 Nereis Boreali-Americana: Or, Contributions to a History of the Marine Algae of North America AuthorHarvey, William HenryPublisherSmithsonian InstitutionDate Published1852-53-[57] View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #275 Prodome D'une Iconographie Descriptive des Ophidiens AuthorJan, M. Le ProfesseurPublisherImprimerie de Mme. Ve. Bouchard-HuzardDate Published1859 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #276 The Nature-Printed British Sea-Weeds AuthorJohnstone, William Grosart & Alexander CroallPublisherBradbury and EvansDate Published1859 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #277 Tentamen Herpetologiae AuthorKlein, Jacob TheodorPublisherEliam Luzac, Jun.Date Published1755 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$2,250StatusSold Lot #278 The Snakes of Australia; An Illustrated and Descriptive Catalogue of All the Known Species AuthorKrefft, GerardPublisherThomas Richards, Government PrinterDate Published1869 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,875StatusSold 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 #281 American Medicinal Plants; an Illustrated and Descriptive Guide to The American Plants used as Homoeopathic Remedies: Their History, Preparation, Chemistry, and Psychological Effects AuthorMillspaugh, Charles F[rederick]PublisherBoericke & TafelDate PublishedNo date [c.1884] View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$137.50StatusSold 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 #283 An Essay Towards a Natural History of Serpents: In Two Parts... To which is added a Third Part... AuthorOwen, CharlesPublisherPrinted for the Author, Sold by John GrayDate Published1742 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #284 Mushrooms of America, Edible and Poisonous AuthorPalmer, Julius A[uboinea], Jr., editorPublisherL. PrangDate Published1885 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #285 Bound volume of portions of the Pacific Railroad Reports relating to reptiles,with plates Heading(Reptiles)Author**Date Published[c.1855] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold 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 #288 Orphidia Taprobanica or the Snakes of Ceylon AuthorWall, FrankPublisherH.R. Cottle, Government PrinterDate Published1921 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #289 Island Life: or, The Phenomena and Causes of Insular Faunas and Floras, Including a Revision and Attempted Solution of the Problem of Geological Climates AuthorWallace, Alfred RusselPublisherMacmillan & Co.Date Published1880 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$750StatusSold 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 #292 The Geographical Distribution of Animals: With a Study of the Relations of Living and Extinct Faunas as Elucidating the Past Changes of the Earth's Surface AuthorWallace, Alfred RusselPublisherMacmillan & Co.Date Published1876 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,250StatusSold 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 #335 The Natural History of Man... AuthorPrichard, James CowlesPublisherH. BailliereDate Published1843 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,375StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next