Sale 280: Fine & Rare Books, with the Fable Collection of the Late Dr. Margaret Rose Quentin (#280) 02/26/2004 1:00 PM PST Closed Starts Ending 02/26/2004 1:00 PM PST Auction Info 280 263 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 1-37 of 37. Previous|1|Next Lot #42 A Narrative of the Expedition Sent by Her Majesty's Government to the River Niger, in 1841. Under the Command of Captain H.D. Trotter AuthorAllen, William and T[homas] R[ichard] H[eywood] ThomsonPublisherR. BentleyDate Published1848 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #49 A Leaf from the 1611 King James Bible with "The Noblest Monument of English Prose" by John Livingston Lowes & "The Printing of the King James Bible" by Louis I. Newman Heading(Bible Leaf Book)Author[King James Bible]PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1937 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #50 Leaf from a folio edition of Robert Barker's "The Holy Bible" Heading(Bible Leaf)Author**Date Published[c.1611] View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #51 Biblia Sacra utriusque testamenti Heading(Bible in Latin)Author**PublisherJ. PetreiumDate Published1527 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #59 Christliche Standes-Unterweisungen AuthorBitschau, OttoPublisherSuddeutschen VerlagsbuchhandlungDate Published[c.1898] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #66 Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah AuthorBurton, Richard F.PublisherTylston and EdwardsDate Published1893 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #67 The Jew, The Gypsy and El Islam AuthorBurton, Richard F.PublisherHutchinsonDate Published1898 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #72 Histoire du Paraguay AuthorCharlevoix, Pierre Francois Xavier dePublisherDidot, Giffart, and NyonDate Published1756 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold Lot #74 Les Délices des Pays-Bas, ou description géographique et historiques des XVII. provinces Belgiques Author[Christyn, Jean Baptiste]PublisherJ.F. BassompierreDate Published1769 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #83 An Account of the Voyages...for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere and successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow and the Endeavour Heading(Cook, James, Captain - First Voyage)AuthorHawkesworth, JohnPublisherLeathley, Exshaw, et al. [& Strahan and Cadell]Date Published1773 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #90 A Narrative of Voyages and Travels, in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres: Comprising Three Voyages Round the World; Together with a Voyage of Survey and Discovery, in the Pacific Ocean and Oriental Islands AuthorDelano, AmasaPublisherPrinted by E. G. House for the AuthorDate Published1817 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #109 Original pen-and-ink and watercolor drawing of the Schooner United States stuck in the ice of Greenland AuthorHayes, Isaac IsraelDate Published1861 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #111 Blumen des heiligen Lande Heading(Holy Land Flowers)Author**Date Published[c.1910] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #117 In dei nomine amen nouerint vniversi cristifideles qualiter santissimi dominus felicis re... Heading(Incunable Document)AuthorInnocent VIII and Alexander VI, PopesPublisher[Wynkyn de Worde]Date Published[c.1498] View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$16,250StatusSold Lot #122 Leaf from the Bible, in Latin, with commentaries of Nicolaus de Lyra Heading(Incunable Leaf)Author[Nicolaus de Lyra]Publisher[Bonetus Locatellus for Octavianus Scotus]Date Published[1493] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #123 Hand-colored double-page city view from the Peregrinationes in terram sanctam Heading(Incunable Leaves)Author[Breydenbach, Bernhard von]Date Published[c.1486] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #127 A Voyage to Abyssinia. By Father Jerome Lobo, a Portuguese Jesuit Heading(Johnson, Samuel, trans.)AuthorLobo, JeromePublisherA. Bettesworth & C. HitchDate Published1735 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Lot #129 Travels through Germany, Bohemia, Hungary, Switzerland, Italy, and Lorrain... AuthorKeysler, John GeorgePublisherA. Linde and T. FieldDate Published1756-7 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #130 Illuminated Koran Heading(Koran)Author**Date Published[19th century] View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #131 A Brief History of the Times, &c. In a Preface to the Third Volume of Observators Author[L'Estrange, Sir Roger]PublisherCharles BromeDate Published1687-88 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #136 A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions AuthorM`Clintock, [Francis Leopold]PublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1859 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #137 Narratives of the Mission of George Bogle to Tibet, and of the Journey of Thomas Manning to Lhasa AuthorMarkham, Clements R[obert], edPublisherTrübnerDate Published1876 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #139 A Voyage to the River Sierra-Leone, on the Coast of Africa; Containing an Account of the Trade and Productions of the Country, and of the Civil and Religious Customs and Manners of the People; In a Series of Letters to a Friend in England. By John Matthews, Lieutenant in the Royal Navy; During His Residency in That Country in the Years 1785, 1786, and 1787. With an Additional Letter on the Subject of the American Slave Trade... AuthorMatthews, JohnPublisherPrinted for B. White and SonDate Published1788 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,750StatusSold Lot #144 Lot of five titles, Gospels & Psalms Heading(Miniature Books)Author**PublisherUniversity Press & Humphrey MilfordDate PublishedNo dates View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$112.50StatusSold Lot #146 Lot of 12 miniature books, plus one small book Heading(Miniature Books)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #163 Psalmody Heading(Musical Manuscript)AuthorBeeby, JohnDate Published[c.1762] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #165 Scotia Depicta; or, The Antiquities, Castles, Public Buildings, [etc.] of Scotland AuthorNattes, John ClaudePublisherH.R. YoungDate Published1819 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #167 The Oldman Collection of Polynesian Artifacts AuthorOldman, W[illiam] O.PublisherPrinted by Thomas Avery & SonsDate Published1943 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #176 [The History of the Caribby-Islands] Author[Rochefort, Charles de]Date Published[1666] View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #178 Original sketchbook Heading(Scotland, Wales, and Germany)AuthorTonndorf, E.Date Published1899-1902 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #187 An Authentic Account of an Embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China... AuthorStaunton, Sir George [Leonard]PublisherPrinted by W. Bulmer for G. NicolDate Published1797 View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000StatusUnsold Lot #211 The Life and Times of Americus Vespucius; with Illustrations concerning the Navigator, and the Discovery of the New World Heading(Vespucius, Americus)AuthorLester, C. EdwardsPublisherHorace MansfieldDate Published1853 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold Lot #213 Alle de Treurspelen. Eerste Deel. AuthorVondel, Joost van denPublisherJoannes OosterwykDate Published1720 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #214 Operations carried on at the Pyramids of Gizeh in 1837 AuthorVyse, HowardPublisherJames Fraser / John Weale and G.W. NickissonDate Published1840-42 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #215 History of Bokhara. From the Earliest Time down to the Present. Composed for the first time after Oriental Known and Unknown Historical Manuscripts AuthorVámbéry, ArminiusPublisherHenry S. KingDate Published1873 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #218 Two Letters from a Deist to his Friend, concerning the Truth and Propagation of Deism, in Opposition to Christianity. With Remarks Heading(Wesley, Samuel)Author[Stevens, Nicholas and Samuel Wesley]PublisherJames RobertsDate Published1730 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #220 A Selection of Views in Egypt, Palestine, Rhodes, Italy, Minorca, and Gibraltar AuthorWillyams, C[ooper]PublisherJohn HearneDate Published1822 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,750StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next