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With a Commentary Embracing a Complete View of the Knowledge Possessed by the Greeks, Romans, and Arabians on All Subjects Connected with Medicine and Surgery, by Francis Adams View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorAegineta, PaulusPublisherSydenhamDate Published1844-1847 Lot #3 Chimia; sive, Traditio summæ Perfectionis et Investigatio Magisterii innumeris locis emendata, à Caspare Hornio ... Accessit ejusdem Medulla Alchimiæ Gebricæ. Omnia edita à Georgio Hornio View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Alchemy)AuthorGeberPublisherArnoldo DoudeDate Published1668 Lot #4 Pretiosa Margarita, novella de thesauro, ac Pretiosissimo Philosophorum Lapide. Artis hucius diuinæ Typus, & Methodus: Collectanea ex Arnaldo, Rhaymundo, Rhasi, Alberto, & Michaele Scoto; per Ianum Lacinium Calabrum nunc primum, cum lucupletissimo indice, in lucem edita View details Estimate$12,000 - $18,000StatusUnsold Heading(Alchemy)AuthorLacinius, JanusPublisherAldusDate Published1546 Lot #8 [Works] i.e. Opera Omnia, Quatuor Voluminibus Comprehensa: Hactenus Edita, ad Autographorum maxime fidem emendantur, Nonnulla etiam, ex MSS Codicibus deprompta, nunc primum prodeunt... View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold AuthorBacon, FrancisPublisherR. GoslingDate Published1730 Lot #12 A View of the Origin and Conduct of the War with Tippo Sultaun; Comprising a Narrative of the Operations of the Army under the Command of Lieutenant-General George Harris, and of the Siege of Seringapatam View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$562.50StatusSold AuthorBeatson, AlexanderPublisherG. & W. NicolDate Published1800 Lot #14 The Great Abuse of Musick. In Two Parts. Containing an Account of the Use and Design of Musick among the Antient Jews, Greeks, Romans, and others; with their Concern for, and Care to prevent the Abuse thereof. And Also and Account of the Immorality and Profaneness, which is occasioned by the Corrupton of the most Nobel Science in the Present Age View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorBedford, ArthurPublisherPrinted by J.H. for John WyattDate Published1711 Lot #16 Troisieme Quatuor pour 2 Violona, Alte & Violoncelle, des Quatuors...Oeuvre 130 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorBeethoven, Ludwig vanPublisherMathew ArtariaDate Publishedc.1825 Lot #22 A History of American Manufactures from 1608 to 1860: Exhibiting the Origin and Growth of the Principal Colonial Period to the Adoption of the Constitution... View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorBishop, J[ames] LeanderPublisherEdward Young & Co.Date Published1864 Lot #23 Anatomia Sambuci: or the Anatomy of the Elder: Cutting out of it Plain, Approved, and Specifick Remedies for most and chiefest Maladies; Confirmed and cleared by Reason, Experience, and History View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold AuthorBlochwitz, MartinPublisherH. BromeDate Published1677 Lot #25 Exoticarum Aliarumque Minus Cognitarum Plantarum Centuria prima cum Figuris Æneis summo studio elabor View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold AuthorBreyn, JakobPublisherTypis, sumptibus & in ædibus AutorisDate Published1678 Lot #30 Hermippus Redivivus: or, the Sages Triumph over Old Age and the Grave. Wherein, a Method is Laid Down for Prolonging the Life and Vigour of Man. Including, a Commentary upon and Antient Inscription, in which this great Secret is revealed; supported by numerous Authorities View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold AuthorCohausen, Johann HeinrichPublisherJ. NourseDate Published1744 Lot #34 A Treatise on Domestic Medicine, Intended for Families, in Which the Treatment of Common Disorders are Alphabetically Enumerated. To Which is Added, a Practical System of Domestic Cookery, Describing the Best, Most Economical, and most Wholesome Methods of Dressing Victuals; Intended for the Use of Families Who Do Not Affect Magnificence in Their Style of Living View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorCooper, ThomasPublisherGeorge GetzDate Published1824 Lot #39 Lettres d'un Cultivateur Américain, ècrites à W. S. Eecuyer, depuis l'année 1770, jusqu'à 1781. Traduites de l'Anglois par *** View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Author[Crevecœur, Michel Guillaume St. Jean de]PublisherCuchetDate Published1784 Lot #41 Punch and Judy, with Illustrations Drawn and Engraved by George Cruikshank. Accompanied by the Dialogue of the Puppet-Show, an Account of its Origin, and of Puppet-Plays in England View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Cruikshank, George)AuthorCollier, John PaynePublisherPrinted for S. ProwettDate Published1828 Lot #42 Three Papers on the Tendency of Species to Form Varieties; and on the Perpetuation of Varieties and Species by Natural Means of Selection View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold AuthorDarwin, Charles and Alfred R. WallacePublisherJohn Van VoorstDate Published1855 Lot #43 Némésis Médicale Illustrée, Recueil de Satires View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Daumier, Honoré)AuthorFabre, FrançoisPublisherAu Bureau de la Némésis MédicaleDate Published1840 Lot #45 A System of Magick; or, a History of the Black Art. Being an Historical Account of Mankind's most early Dealing with Devil; and how the Acquaintance on both Sides first began View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Author[Defoe, Daniel]PublisherJ. RobertsDate Published1727 Lot #49 Opera philosophica: Editio ultima, nunc demum hac Editione diligenter recognita & mendis expurgata View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorDescartes, RenePublisherBlavianaDate Published1685 Lot #52 Household Words: A Weekly Journal. Conducted by Charles Dickens View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorDickens, Charles, ed.PublisherOffice, 16, Wellington Street NorthDate Published1850-1855 Lot #53 The Pic Nic Papers. By Various Hands View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorDickens, Charles, ed.PublisherHenry ColburnDate Published1841 Lot #58 Institutionum Geometricarum libris, lineas, superficies & solida corpora tractaiut, adhibitis designationibus ad eam rem accommodissimis View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold AuthorDurer, AlbertPublisherChristian WechelDate Published9 August, 1532 Lot #60 The Encyclopædia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and General Information. Eleventh Edition View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$812.50StatusSold Heading(Encyclopædia Britannica)Author**PublisherUniversity PressDate Published1910-1911 Lot #69 The Fundus Oculi with an Ophthalmoscopic Atlas Illustrating its Physiological & Pathological Conditions View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorFrost, W. AdamsPublisherMacmillanDate Published1896 Lot #70 Risposta alle Opposizioni del S. Lodovico delle Colombe, e del S. Vincenzio de Grazia, Contro al Trattato del Sig. Galileo Galilei, delle cose che stanno sù l'Acqua, ò che in quella si muouono. All'illvstriss. Sig. Enea Piccolomini Aragona, Signore de Sticciano, &c. Nella quale si contengono molte considerazioni filosofiche remote dalle vulgate opinioni View details Estimate$12,000 - $15,000Sold for$10,000StatusSold AuthorGalileo, GalileiPublisherCosimo GiuntiDate Published1615 Lot #71 Designs for Cottages, Cottage Farms, and Other Rural Buildings; including Entrance Gates and Lodges View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorGandy, JosephPublisherJohn HardingDate Published1805 Lot #75 A History of Garden Art View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorGothein, Marie LuisePublisherJ.M. DentDate Published[1928] Lot #80 Sein und Zeit View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold AuthorHeidegger, MartinPublisherMax NiemeyerDate Published1927 Lot #82 Opera, i.e. Magni Hippocratis Medicorum Omnium Facile Principis, Opera Omnia Quæ Extant... View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorHippocratesPublisherSamuel ChouëtDate Published1557 Lot #84 Tempestate Hac Nostra Juris Consultissima in Quatuor Libros, Institutionum Juris Civilis Eruditissima Commentaria View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold AuthorHotman, FrançoisPublisherApud hæredes Melchioris SessæDate Published1569 Lot #97 Essais Anatomiques, Contenant L'histoire exacte de toutes les Parties qui composent le Corps de l'Homme, Avec La Maniere de Dissequer View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorLieutaud, [Joseph]PublisherPierre-Michel HuartDate Published1742 Lot #99 The Moon Hoax; or a Discovery That the Moon Has a Vast Population of Human Beings. Illustrated with a view of the Moon, as seen by Lord Rosse's Telescope View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorLocke, Richard AdamsPublisherWilliam GowansDate Published1859 Lot #101 Saggi di Naturali Esperienze fatte nell'Accademia del Cimento sotto la Protezione del serenissimo principe Leopoldo di Toscana e descritte dal segretario di essa accademia View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold AuthorMagalotti, LorenzoPublisherGio. Filippo GecchiDate Published1691 Lot #105 Opera View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold AuthorMarolois, SamuelPublisherJan JanssenDate Published1633-1662 Lot #110 L'Art D'Empailler Les Oiseaux, Contenant des Principes de théorie nouveaux, et des Procédés de pratique avantageux pour conserver à chaque Famille ses formes et ses attitudes naturelles; Faisant suiteau Traité élémentaire d'Ornithologie View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorMouton-Fontenille, M[arie] J[acques] P[hilippe]PublisherYvernault et CabinDate Published1811 Lot #114 Document Signed by Newton View details Estimate$15,000 - $25,000Sold for$18,750StatusSold AuthorNewton IsaacDate PublishedDec. 24, 1718 Lot #115 Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica View details Estimate$12,000 - $18,000StatusUnsold AuthorNewton, IsaacPublisherGuil. & Joh. InnysDate Published1726 Lot #118 A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles; Founded Mainly on the Materials Collected by the Philological Society View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(Oxford English Dictionary)AuthorMurray, James A. H., ed.PublisherThe Clarendon Press and Macmillan and Co.Date Published1888-1928; 1933 Lot #119 Theatrum Botanicum: The Theater of Plants; or, An Herball of a Large Extent, Containing therein a more ample and exact History and Declaration of the Physicall Herbs and Plants that are in other Authours, encreased by the accesse of many hundreds of new, rare and strange Plants from all parts of the world... View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$4,375StatusSold AuthorParkinson, JohnPublisherThos. CotesDate Published1640 Lot #121 Historique et Description des Procédés du Daguerreotype et du Diorama View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Heading(Photography)AuthorDaguerre, [Louis Jacques Mandé]PublisherAlphonse GirouxDate Published1839 Lot #123 Les Loges de Raphael. Collection Complète des Cinquante-Deux Tableaux Peints a Fresque, qui Ornent les Voutes du Vatican et Représentent des Sujets de la Bible, Dessinés a L'Aquarelle et Gravés en Taille-Douce. Par Joseph-Charles de Meulemeester, Ancien Pensionnaire de France a Rome, Etc. Et Accompagnés D'un Texte par Le Baron de Reiffenberg, Commandeur et Chevalier de Plusieurs Ordres. Dédie a sa Majesté Léopolf Ier, Roi des Belges View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Raphael Sanzio d'Urbino)Authorde Reiffenberg, BaronPublisherLacrosse, Éditeur a la Librairie PerichonDate Published1853 Lot #128 Légende Tartare de Crimée, par Marina Romanoff View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorRomanoff, Marina, S.A. Princess of RussiaPublisherHonoré ChampionDate Published1926 Lot #131 The Scientific Outlook View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorRussell, BertrandPublisherGeorge Allen & UnwinDate Published[1931] Lot #132 L'Illusion Heroique de Tito Bassi View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorRégnier, Henri [Francois Joseph]PublisherLa RoseraieDate Published[1926] Lot #133 De natuurlyke historie der insecten; voorzien met naar 't leven getekende en gekoleurde plaaten. Volgens eigen ondervinding beschreeven, door den Heer August Johan Rösel, van Rosenhof, miniatuur-schilder. Met zeer nutte en fraaie aanmerkingen verrykt, door den Heer C. F. C. Kleemann View details Estimate$20,000 - $30,000Sold for$12,500StatusSold AuthorRösel von Rosenhof, August Johann & Christian Friedrich Carl KleemannPublisherBy C. H. Bohn en H. de Wit, boekverkoopersDate Published[1764-68] Lot #134 Danmarks Fugle med Henblik paa de i Grønland, paa Færøerne og i Kongeriget Island Forekommende Arter View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorSchioler, E[iler] LehnPublisherGyldendalske boghandelDate Published1925-1931 Lot #136 Studies of the Human Form for Artists, Sculptors and Scientists View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorShufeldt, R. W.PublisherF.A. Davis CompanyDate Published[1908] Lot #138 A Dissertation Upon the Nerves... View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorSmith, W.PublisherPrinted for the Author, and sold by W. Owen, et al.Date Published1768 Lot #139 The Life of Nelson View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorSouthey, RobertPublisherPrinted for John MurrayDate Published1813 Lot #149 Lot of four papers on Mathematics View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$23,750StatusSold AuthorViéte, FrançoisDate Published1593-1600 Lot #152 Andy Warhol's Index (Book) View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$875StatusSold AuthorWarhol, AndyPublisherRandom HouseDate Published1967 Lot #153 The History of Great Britain, Being the Life and Reign of King James the First, Relating To what passed from his first Access to the Crown, till his Death View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorWilson, ArthurPublisherPrinted for Richard LowndsDate Published1653 Lot #154 Animate Creation; Popular Edition of "Our Living World," a Natural History View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorWood, J[ohn] G[eorge]PublisherSelmar HessDate Published[1898] Lot #158 The Conquest of Mount McKinley: The Story of Three Expeditions Through the Alaskan Wilderness to Mount McKinley, North America's Highest and Most Inaccessible Mountain View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorBrowne, BelmorePublisherPutnamDate Published1913 Lot #159 The Assault on Mount Everest 1922 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorBruce, C.G., et al.PublisherEdward ArnoldDate Published1923 Lot #160 Climbing and Exploration in the Karakoram-Himalayas View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorConway, William MartinPublisherT. Fisher UnwinDate Published1894 Lot #161 Karakoram and Western Himalaya 1909: An Account of the Expedition of H.R.H. Prince Luigi Amedeo of Savoy, Duke of the Abbruzzi View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorFilippi, Filippo dePublisherConstableDate Published1912 Lot #162 The Ascent of Mount St. Elias [Alaska] by H.R.H. Prince Luigi Amedeo de Savoia Duke of the Abruzzi View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorFilippi, Filippo dePublisherArchibald ConstableDate Published1900 Lot #163 The Life of Horace Benedict de Saussure View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorFreshfield, Douglas W. & Henry F. MontaignierPublisherEdward ArnoldDate Published1920 Lot #164 Round Kangchenjunga: A Narrative of Mountain Travel and Exploration View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$593.75StatusSold Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorFreshfield, Douglas W.PublisherEdward ArnoldDate Published1903 Lot #165 The Exploration of the Caucasus View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorFreshfield, Douglas W.PublisherEdward ArnoldDate Published1896 Lot #166 Mount Everest: The Reconnaissance, 1921 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorHoward-Bury, C.K.PublisherEdward ArnoldDate Published1922 Lot #167 The Annals of Mont Blanc: A Monograph View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$175StatusSold Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorMathews, Charles EdwardPublisherT. Fisher UnwinDate Published1898 Lot #168 My Climbs in the Alps and Caucasus View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorMummery, A[lbert] F[rederick]PublisherT. Fisher UnwinDate Published1895 Lot #169 The Fight For Everest: 1924 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorNorton, E.F., et al.PublisherEdward ArnoldDate Published1925 Lot #170 The Matterhorn View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorRey, GuidoPublisherT. Fisher UnwinDate Published1907 Lot #171 Everest 1933 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorRuttledge, HughPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published1934 Lot #172 Everest: The Unfinished Adventure View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorRuttledge, HughPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published[1937] Lot #173 The Ascent of Denali (Mount McKinley): A Narrative of the First Complete Ascent of the Highest Peak in North America View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorStuck, HudsonPublisherScribner'sDate Published1914 Lot #174 Scrambles Amongst the Alps in the Years 1860-1869 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorWhymper, EdwardPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1871 Lot #175 Scrambles Amongst the Alps in the Years 1860-69 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorWhymper, EdwardPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1893 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next