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AuthorApianus, PetrusPublisherGregorius BontiusDate Published1548 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #6 Souvenirs d'un aveugle, Voyage autour du monde AuthorArago, Jacques Etienne VictorPublisherGayet et LebrunDate Published1840 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #9 A photographic travel album through Asia and the South Pacific Heading(Asian Travel Photo Album)Author**Date Published[c. 1940's] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #16 The Scenery and Antiquities of Ireland. Illustrated by One Hundred and Twenty Engravings from Drawings by W.H. Bartlett. With Historical and Descriptive Text by J. Stirling Coyne, N.P. Willis, Etc. Heading(Bartlett, William Henry)AuthorWillis, N[athaniel] P[arker], J. Stirling Coyne, et al.PublisherVirtue & Co.Date Published[1841, possibly printed later] View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #26 Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan. Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs AuthorBishop, Mrs. [Isabella Lucy Bird]PublisherG.P. Putnam's Son'sDate Published1891 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #36 Photographs of Mexico AuthorBruehl, AntonPublisherDelphic StudiosDate Published[1933] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #43 Histoire du Paraguay AuthorCharlevoix, Pierre Francois Xavier dePublisherDidot, Giffart, and NyonDate Published1756 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold Lot #48 Poems Heading(Chiswick Press)AuthorGray, ThomasPublisherChiswick PressDate Published1887 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #56 Paris: A Travers Les Ages Aspects Successifs des Monuments et Quartiers Historiques de Paris Depuis le XIIIe Siècle Jusqu'a Nos Jours Fidèlement Restitués D'Après les Documents Authentiques Heading(Chromolithography)AuthorHoffbauer, M. F[edor]PublisherFirmin-DidotDate Published1885 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,125StatusSold Lot #66 The Decorative Work of T. M. Cleland: A Record and Review HeadingCleland, Thomas MaitlandAuthorHamill, Alfred E., ed.PublisherPynson PrintersDate Published1929 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #74 Cuba Photograph Album Heading(Cuba - Photographs)Author**Date Published[1928] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,125StatusSold Lot #75 Contemporary Scale Models of Vessels of the Seventeenth Century AuthorCulver, Henry B.PublisherPayson & ClarkeDate Published[1926] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #76 Modern Book Production Heading(Curwen Press)Author**PublisherThe StudioDate Published1928 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #77 La Vita Nuova AuthorDante AlighieriPublisherIsatuto Italiano d'Arta GrafischeDate Published1921 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #84 Dickens Memento: Catalogue With Purchasers' Names and Prices Realized of the Pictures, Drawings and Objects of Art of the late Charles Dickens...July 9th, 1870 Heading(Dickens, Charles)Author**PublisherField & TuerDate Published[1884] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #88 Die Leiden des Jungen Werther Heading(Doves Press)AuthorGoethe, Johann Wolfgang vonPublisher[Doves Press]Date Published[1911] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #89 Lucrece Heading(Doves Press)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamPublisher[Doves Press]Date Published1915 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$5,625StatusSold Lot #90 The Tragedie of Julius Caeser Heading(Doves Press)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamPublisher[Doves Press]Date Published1913 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #91 The Tragedy of Coriolanus Heading(Doves Press)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamPublisher[Doves Press]Date Published[1914] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #92 The Prelude: An Autobiographical Poem by William Wordsworth Heading(Doves Press)AuthorWordsworth, WilliamPublisher[Doves Press]Date Published1915 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #111 The Ports, Harbours, Watering-Places, and Coast Scenery of Great Britain. Illustrated by Views Taken on the Spot, by W.H. Bartlett; With Descriptions by William Beattie, M.D. AuthorFinden, William, & Edward Francis FindenPublisherGeorge VirtueDate Published1842 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #112 Malerische Ansichten von Salzburg und Ober-Oesterreich AuthorFischbach, JohannPublisherEigenthum von G. BaldiDate Published[c. 1850] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #128 Excursions in the Mountains of Ronda and Granada, with Characteristic Sketches of the Inhabitants of the South of Spain Heading(Fore-edge painting - Granada Plains & Valencia)AuthorScott, Capt. C. RochfortPublisherHenry ColburnDate Published1838 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Lot #135 The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson Heading(Fore-edge painting - Scotland)AuthorBoswell, JamesPublisherCadell and DaviesDate Published1812 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #136 An Account of the Principalities of Wallachia and Moldavia: With Various Political Observations Relating to Them Heading(Fore-edge painting - St. Paul's Cathedral and Tower of London)AuthorWilkinson, WilliamPublisherLongman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and BrownDate Published1820 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #142 Sketch of the Present State of the Island of Sardinia Heading(Fore-edge painting - double - English landscape views)AuthorSmyth, William HenryPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1827 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #158 A Group of Specimen Pages from Books Printed by the Grabhorn Press assembled for Members of the Zamorano Club, October, 1929 Heading(Grabhorn Press)Author**Publisher[Grabhorn Press]Date Published1929 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #159 Poems and Letters AuthorGray, ThomasPublisherChiswick PressDate Published1863 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #160 Researches Concerning Jean Grolier: His Life and His Library Heading(Grolier Club)AuthorPortalis, Baron Roger, ed.PublisherGrolier ClubDate Published1907 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #163 L'Abbé Constantin AuthorHalévy, LudovicPublisherBoussod, ValadonDate Published1887 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #166 The Tourist in Portugal AuthorHarrison, William HenryPublisherRobert JenningsDate Published1839 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #188 Dessins et Peintures D'Afrique. Exécutés au cours de l'Expédition Citroën Centre Afriquè. Deuxième mission Haardt Adouin-Dubreuil AuthorIacovleff, AlexandrePublisherLucien VogelDate Published[1927] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #190 The History of London: Illustrated by Views in London & Westminster & Select Illustrated Topography of Thirty Miles Round London Heading(Illustrated England)Author**PublisherOrr, et alDate Publishedc. 1845 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #203 The Story of the Glittering Plain, or the Land of Living Men Heading(Kelmscott Press)AuthorMorris, WilliamPublisherKelmscott PressDate Published1894 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #208 Printed Pages From European Literature Heading(Leaf Book)Author[Brown, G.M.L.]PublisherSociety of FoliophilesDate Published1925] View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #209 A Tour from Gibraltar... AuthorLempriere, WilliamPublisherprinted by T. DobsonDate Published1794 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #211 The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night. A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments Heading(Limited Editions Club)AuthorBurton, Richard F., trans.PublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1934 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #219 Lunar Atlas Heading(Lunar Atlas - The Moon)AuthorSpace Sciences LabPublisherNorth American Aviation Inc.Date Published[1964] View details Estimate$600 - $800Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #224 Asia noviter delineata AuthorBlaeu, WillemDate Published[c.1660] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #225 Cambray Heading(Map)AuthorBraun, Georg & Frans HogenbergDate Publishedc.1580 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #226 Eislebia Comitatus Mansfeldiae Opp. [and] Tubinga Heading(Map)AuthorBraun, Georg & Frans HogenbergDate Published[c.1580] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #227 Fondi Heading(Map)AuthorBraun, Georg & Frans HogenbergDate Published1578 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #228 Oost Ende West Vrieslandte Beschryvinghe utriusque Frisiorum Regionis Noviss Descriptio Heading(Map)AuthorOrtelius, AbrahamDate Published1568 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #238 Works in Verse and Prose AuthorMilton, JohnPublisherWilliam PickeringDate Published1851 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #242 On Type Faces: Examples of the Use of Type for the Printing of Books AuthorMorison, StanleyPublisherMedici SocietyDate Published1923 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #248 Die Philosophie im Tragischen Zeitalter der Griechen AuthorNietzsche, FriedrichPublisherVerlag der Nietzsche-GesellschaftDate Published1923 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #250 The Book in Italy During the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries... AuthorOrcutt, William DanaPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1928 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #251 Caunter's and Daniell's Oriental Annual, 1839. Eastern Legends, by the Rev. Hobart Caunter, B.D. With Twenty-Two Engravings, from Drawings by the Late William Daniell, R.A. Heading(Oriental Annual)AuthorDaniell, William & John Hobart CaunterPublisherWhittaker & Co.Date Published1838 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #252 The Oriental Annual, or Scenes in India Heading(Oriental Annual)Author**Date Published1834-1840 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #255 The South-East Prospect of the University, and City of Oxford Heading(Oxford)AuthorBuck, Samuel and NathanielDate Published1753 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #258 Original Handwritten Journal from 1767 Heading(Philippines)AuthorEscalante, Ph. Seles (?), et al.Date Published1767 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #262 The History of the Lives and Bloody Exploits of the Most Noted Pirates; Their Trials and Executions. Including a Correct Account of the Late Piracies Committed in the West Indies, and the Expedition of Commodore Porter; Also, Those Committed on the Brig Mexican, Who Were Tried and Executed at Boston, in 1835 Heading(Pirates)Author**PublisherEzra StrongDate Published1836 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #269 A Practical Treatise on Locomotive Engines Upon Railways; A Work Intended to show the Construction, the Mode of Acting, and the Effect of those Engines in conveying heavy Loads...with Practical Tables...To Which is Added, an Appendix, Showing the Expense of Conveying Goods, by Locomotive Engines, on Railroads, and a New Theory of the Steam Engine Heading(Railroads)AuthorGuyonneau de Pambour, F. M. G.PublisherCarey & HartDate Published1840 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #271 The Yearling AuthorRawlings, Marjorie KinnanPublisherScribner'sDate Published1939 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #276 Journal, Comprising an Account of the Loss of the Brig Commerce, of Hartford, (Con.) James Riley, Master, Upon the Western Coast of Africa, August 26th, 1815; Also of the Slavery and Sufferings of the Author and the Rest of the Crew, Upon the Desert of Zahara, in the Years 1815, 1816, 1817; With Accounts of the Manners, Customs, and Habits of the Wandering Arabs; Also, a Brief Historical and Geographical View of the Continent of Africa AuthorRobbins, ArchibaldPublisherSilas AndrusDate Published1829 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #277 The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt, & Nubia. After Lithographs by Louis Haghe from Drawings made on the spot by David Roberts, R.A. With Historical Descriptions by the Revd. George Croly, L.L.D. AuthorRoberts, DavidPublisherDay & SonDate Published1855-1856 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$4,625StatusSold Lot #278 Essays of Michael Lord of Montaigne. Written by Him in French and done into English by John Florio Heading(Rogers, Bruce)AuthorMontaigne, Michel Eyquem dePublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1902-1904 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #280 Italy, A Poem AuthorRogers, SamuelPublisherEdward MoxonDate Published1838 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #285 Plantes usuelles des Brasiliens... AuthorSaint-Hilaire, Auguste [F.C.P.] dePublisherGrimbertDate Published1824-[28] View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$4,375StatusSold Lot #294 Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies AuthorShakespeare, WilliamPublisherMethuen & Co.Date Published1905 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #306 Castile and Andalucia AuthorTenison, Lady LouisaPublisherRichard BentleyDate Published1853 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #318 Robert Granjon: Sixteenth Century Type Founder and Printer Heading(Typefoundry)Author**PublisherMergenthaler Linotype Co.Date Published1931 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #323 Collection of 80 photographs from the Philippines Heading(WWII - Philippine Photographs)Author**Date Published[c. 1945-1950] View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #325 Ceylon AuthorWendt, LionelPublisherLincolns-Prager Publishers Ltd.Date Published[1950] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #327 Salut au Monde! from "Leaves of Grass" AuthorWhitman, WaltPublisherRandom HouseDate Published1930 View details Estimate$500 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #328 The Book of Ruth Heading(Windsor Press)Author**PublisherWindsor PressDate Published1930 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next