Sale 245: Mineralogy - Natural History - Travel - Cartography (#245) 07/25/2002 1:00 PM PDT Closed Starts Ending 07/25/2002 1:00 PM PDT Auction Info 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 201-277 of 277. Previous|123|Next Lot #201 The Life and Remains of the Rev. Edward Daniel Clarke View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold AuthorOtter, WilliamPublisherJ.F. DoveDate Published1824 Lot #202 Report of a Geological Exploration of Part of Iowa, Wisconsin, and Illinois, Made Under Instructions from the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States, in the Autumn of the Year 1839; With Charts and Illustrations View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorOwen, David DalePublisherOrdered to be Printed by the SenateDate PublishedJune 11, 1844 Lot #203 Report of a Geological Survey of Wisconsin, Iowa, and Minnesota; and Incidentally of a Portion of Nebraska Territory View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorOwen, David DalePublisherLippincott, GramboDate Published1852 Lot #204 The Eruption of Vesuvius in 1872...With Notes, and an Introductory Sketch of the Present State of Knowledge of Terrestrial Vulcanicity, the Cosmical Nature and Relations of Volcanoes and Earthquakes View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorPalmieri, Luigi and Robert MalletPublisherAsher & Co.Date Published1873 Lot #205 Cyprus: Its Ancient Cities, Tombs, and Temples. A Narrative of Researches and Excavations During Ten Years' Residence in that Island View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorParis di Cesnola, LouisPublisherHarperDate Published1878 Lot #206 Physical and Historical Evidences of Vast Sinkings of Land on the North and West Coasts of France, and South Western Coasts of England; Within the Historical Period. [bound with] On Steam, as the Power in Earthquakes and Volcanoes, and on Cavities in the Earth's Crust View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorPeacock, R.A.PublisherE. & F. SponDate Published1868 & 1866 Lot #207 Notes on Italy...Written during a Tour in the Years 1829 and 1830 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorPeale, RembrandtPublisherCarey & LeaDate Published1831 Lot #208 Visit to Iceland and the Scandinavian North View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorPfeiffer, IdaPublisherIngram CookeDate Published1852 Lot #209 A Treatise on Geology, Forming the Article Under That Head in the Seventh Edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorPhillips, JohnPublisherAdam & Charles BlackDate Published1837 Lot #210 Traité de Paléontologie ou Hisgtoire Naturelle ds Animaux Fossiles Considérés dans Leurs Rapports Zoologiques et Géologiques View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorPictet, F.-J.PublisherJ.-B. BalliereDate Published1853-1857 Lot #211 The Turquoise: A Study of Its History, Mineralogy, Geology, Ethnology, Archæology, Mythology, Folklore, and Technology View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorPogue, Joseph E[zekial]Date Published1915 Lot #212 The Gallery of Nature and Art; or, a Tour Through Creation and Science. View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorPolehampton, Edward & John M. GoodPublisherR.N. RoseDate Published1821 Lot #213 The Most Noble and Famous Travels of Marco Polo together with the Travels of Nicolò de' Conti View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorPolo, MarcoPublisherArgonaut PressDate Published1929 Lot #214 Early Chinese Jades View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$237.50StatusSold AuthorPope-Hennessy, UnaPublisherFrederick A. Stoke Co.Date Published1923 Lot #215 Flora of Syria, Palestine and Sinai: A Handbook of the Flowering Plants and Ferns, Native and Naturalized, from the Taurus to Ras Muhammad and from the Mediterranean Sea to the Syrian Desert View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorPost, George E.PublisherAmerican UniversityDate Published1932-1932 Lot #216 Eléménts de Physique Expérimantale et de Météorologie View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorPouillet, C.S.M.PublisherL. HachetteDate Published1853 Lot #217 Impressions of America, During the Years 1833, 1834, and 1835 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorPower, TyronePublisherRichard BentleyDate Published1836 Lot #218 Geology: Chemical, Physical, and Stratigraphical View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorPrestwich, JosephPublisherClarendon PressDate Published1886-1888 Lot #219 Notes for a History of Lead and an Inquiry into the Development of the Manufacture of White Lead and Lead Oxides View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold AuthorPulsifer, William H., comp.PublisherD. Van NostrandDate Published1888 Lot #220 Les Pierres Précieuses et les Principaux Ornaments View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$68.75StatusSold AuthorRambosson, J[ean]PublisherFirmin Didot FreresDate Published1870 Lot #221 The Old Glaciers of Switzerland and North Wales View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorRamsay, A.C.PublisherLongman, Green, et al.Date Published1860 Lot #222 A History of Agriculture in India, 3 vols. View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorRandawa, M.S.PublisherIndian Council of Agricultural ResearchDate Published[1980-1986] Lot #223 Three Physico-Theological Discources, Concerning I The Primative Chaos and Creation of the World. II The General Deluge, Its Causes and Effects. III The Dissolution of the World, and Future Conflagration View details Estimate$300 - $400Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorRay, JohnPublisherSam. SmithDate Published1693 Lot #224 Wild Flowers of The United States, Volumes One, Two, Four, Five, Six and Index View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorRickett, Harold WilliamPublisherMcGraw-Hill Book Co.Date Published[1966] Lot #225 Flora and Sylva: A Monthly Review for Lovers of Garden, Woodland, Tree or Flower; New and Rare Plants, Trees, Shrubs, and Fruits; the Garden Beautiful, Home Woods, and Home Landscape View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorRobinson, W[illiam], ed.PublisherPublished for W. RobinsonDate Published1903-1905 Lot #226 Moko; or Maori Tattooing View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorRobley, [Horatio Gordon]PublisherChapman & HallDate Published1896 Lot #227 Das Krystallo-Chemische Mineralsystem View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorRose, GustavPublisherWilhelm EngelmannDate Published1852 Lot #228 The Museum of Flowers: Consisting of Thirty-Seven Highly-Finished Engravings, Beautifully Coloured After Nature View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Author[Rosenberg, Mary Elizabeth]PublisherR. Groombridge & SonsDate Published1856 Lot #229 The Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, from Their Commencement, in 1665, to the Year 1800. Abridged, with Notes and Biographic Illustrations View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Royal Society)AuthorHutton, Charles, George Shaw, & Richard Pearson, eds.PublisherC. & R. BaldwinDate Published1809 Lot #230 Saggi di Naturali Esperienze fatte nell' Accademia del Cimento Terza Edizione Preceduta da Notizie Storiche dell'accademia Stessa e Seguitata da Alcune Aggiunte View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Heading(Saggi...)Author**PublisherTipografia GalileianaDate Published1841 Lot #231 Vulkanstudien: Santorin 1866 bis 1872. Vesuv, Bajae, Stromboli, Aetna 1870 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorSchmidt, J.F. JuliusPublisherCarl ScholtzeDate Published1874 Lot #232 Theorie der Verschiebungen älterer Gänge mit Anwendung auf den Bergbau. Ein Beitrag zur allgemeinen Gangtheorie... View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorSchmidt, Johann Christian LebrechtPublisherJohann Christian HermannDate Published1810 Lot #233 The Book of Choice Ferns for the Garden, Conservatory, and Stove View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorSchneider, GeorgePublisherL. Upcott GillDate Published1892-1894 Lot #234 A History of Land Mammals in the Western Hemisphere View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorScott, William B.PublisherMacmillanDate Published1913 Lot #235 The Geology and Extinct Volcanos of Central France View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorScrope, G. PoulettPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1858 Lot #236 The Natural History of Mount Vesuvius, with the Explanation of the various Phenomena that usually attend the Eruptions of the celebrated Volcano View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$406.25StatusSold Author[Serao, Francesco]PublisherE. CavesDate Published1743 Lot #237 The Peniciuk Jewels of Mary Queen of Scots View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorSeton, WalterPublisherPhilip AlanDate Published1923 Lot #238 A Journal of Travels in England, Holland, and Scotland, and of Two Passages Over the Ocean in the Years 1805 and 1806 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorSilliman, BenjaminPublisherT.B. WaitDate Published1812 Lot #239 A Visit to Europe in 1851 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold AuthorSilliman, BenjaminPublisherGeorge P. PutnamDate Published1853 Lot #240 Remarks Made on a Short Tour Between Hartford and Quebec, in the Autumn of 1819... View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold Author[Silliman, Benjamin]PublisherS. ConverseDate Published1824 Lot #241 La Vie Souterraine ou les Mines et les Mineurs View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorSimonin, L[ouis]PublisherL. HachetteDate Published1867 Lot #242 Artist's sketchbook with 37 original watercolors of South African flowers View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold AuthorSmith, Emily C.Date Published1905-06 Lot #243 Bibliotheca Chemico-Mathematica: Catalogue of Works in Many Tongues on Exact and Applied Science, With a Subject-Index View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorSotheran, Henry, & Co.PublisherHenry Sotheran & Co.Date Published1921 Lot #244 Travels in the Two Sicilies, and Some Parts of the Apennines View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorSpallanzani, LazzaroPublisherKimber and ConradDate Published1812 Lot #245 Flora Medica: Containing Coloured Delineations of the Various Medicinal Plants Admitted into the London, Edinburgh, and Dublin Pharmacopœias; With Their Natural History, Botanical Descriptions, Medical and Chemical Properties, &c...Together with a Concise Introduction to Botany; a Copious Glossary of Botanical Terms; and a List of Poisonous Plants, &c. View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Author[Spratt, George]PublisherCallow and WilsonDate Published1829 Lot #246 Orchids from the Botanical Register 1815-1847 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold AuthorSprunger, Samuel, Phillip Cribb and William Thomas Stearn, eds.PublisherBirkhäuserDate Published[1991] Lot #247 Narrative of a Five Years' Expedition Against the Revolted Negroes of Surinam in Guiana on the Wild Coast of South America from the Years 1772 to 1777. Elucidating the History of that Country & Describing Its Productions, viz. Quadrupeds, Birds, Reptiles, Trees, Shrubs, Fruits, & Roots; With an Account of the Indians of Guiana and Negroes of Guinea View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold AuthorStedman, J[ohn] G[abriel]PublisherImprint SocietyDate Published1971 Lot #248 Incidents of Travel in Central America, Chiapas, and Yucatan View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorStephens, John L.PublisherHarperDate Published1841 Lot #249 Studer's Popular Ornithology. The Birds of North America: Drawn and Colored from Life by Theodore Jasper, M.D View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorStuder, Jacob H.PublisherJacob H. Studer & Co.Date Published1878 Lot #250 The First and Second Annual Reports of the Geological Survey of Missouri View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold AuthorSwallow, G[eorge] C[linton]PublisherJames Lusk, Public PrinterDate Published1855 Lot #251 Wild Flowers of the Pacific Coast, from Original Water Color Sketches Drawn from Nature View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorThayer, Emma HomanPublisherCassellDate Published[1887] Lot #252 The English Flower Garden, of Hardy and Half-Hardy Plants View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorThompson, W[illiam]PublisherSimpkin, Marshall and Co.Date Published1855 Lot #253 Majoliche per Rivestimenti e Decorazioni Edilizi View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$225StatusSold Heading(Tile Trade Catalogue)AuthorCantagalliPublisherFigli di Guiuseppe CantagalliDate Publishedc.1910 Lot #254 Catalogo de Mosaicos View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$593.75StatusSold Heading(Tile Trade Catalogue)AuthorTalleri, EugenioDate Published1914-1915 Lot #255 11 Miscellaneous Travel Books View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Travel)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #256 Letters on Iceland: Containing Observations on the Civil, Literary, Ecclesiastical, and Natural History; Antiquities, Volcanos, Basaltes, Hot Springs; Customs, Dress, Manners of the Inhabitants, &c. &c. Made, During a Voyage undertaken in the Year 1772, by Joseph Banks, Esq. F.R.S... View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$118.75StatusSold AuthorTroil, Uno vonPublisherG. PerrinDate Published1780 Lot #257 Flowers from the Holy Land; Being an Account of the Chief Plants Names in Scripture; with Historical, Geographical, and Poetical Illustrations View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorTyas, RobertPublisherHoulston & StonemanDate Published1851 Lot #258 A New System of Geology in Which the Great Revolutions of the Earth and Animated Nature are reconciled at once to Modern Science and Sacred History View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorUre, AndrewPublisherLongman, Rees, et al.Date Published1829 Lot #259 Ure's Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines Containing a Clear Exposition of Their Principles and Practice [and] Supplement View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold Heading(Ure, Andrew)AuthorHunt, Robert and F.W. RudlerPublisherLongmans, Green, and Co.Date Published1878 Lot #260 The Voyage of John Huyghen Van Linschoten to the East Indies View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorVan Linschoten, John HuyghenPublisherHakluyt SocietyDate Published1885 Lot #261 Pearls and Pearling View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorVertrees, Herbert H.PublisherFur News PublishingDate Published[1913] Lot #262 Philosophie der Geologie und mikroskopische Gesteinsstudien View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold AuthorVogelsang, H[ermann]PublisherMax CohenDate Published1867 Lot #263 The Mississippi Valley, and Prehistoric Events: Giving an Account of the Original Formation and Early Condition of the Great Valley; Of Its Vegetable and Animal Life; Of Its First Inhabitants, the Mound Builders, Its Mineral Treasures and Agricultural Developments View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorWalker, C.B.PublisherR,.T. RootDate Published1880 Lot #264 The Mineral Springs of the United States and Canada, with Analyses and Notes on the Prominent Spas of Europe, and a List of Sea-Side Resorts View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$68.75StatusSold AuthorWalton, Geo[rge] E.PublisherD. AppletonDate Published1873 Lot #265 The Romance of Plant Hunting View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$106.25StatusSold AuthorWard, F. KingdonPublisherEdwin ArnoldDate Published1924 Lot #266 Preliminary Report of Explorations in Nebraska and Dakota, in the Years 1855-'56-'57 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorWarren, G[ouverneur] K.PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1875 Lot #267 Die neue Markscheidekunst und ihre Anwendung auf die Anlage des Rothschönberger Stollns bei Freiberg in Sachsen... Erste Abtheilung: Die trigonometrischen und Nivellir-Arbeiten über Tage View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorWeisbach, JuliusPublisherFriedrich Vieweg und SohnDate Published1851 Lot #268 New Theory on the Formation of Veins; With Its Application to the Art of Working Mines... Translated from the German. To Which is Added, an Appendix, Containing Notes Illustrative of the Subject; by Charles Anderson, M.D. View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$1,000StatusSold AuthorWerner, Abraham GottlobPublisherArchibald ConstableDate Published1809 Lot #269 The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne, in the County of Southampton View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$875StatusSold Author[White, Gilbert]PublisherT. BensleyDate Published1789 Lot #270 An Inquiry into the Original State and Formation of the Earth; Deduced from Facts and the Laws of Nature View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold AuthorWhitehurst, JohnPublisherW. BentDate Published1786 Lot #271 Scrambles Amongst the Alps View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorWhymper, EdwardPublisherNims & KnightDate PublishedN.d. [c.1890] Lot #272 The California Fruits and How to Grow Them: A Manual of Methods Which Have Yielded Greatest Success; With Lists of Varieties Best Adapted to the Different Districts of the State View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorWickson, Edward J.PublisherDewey & Co.Date Published1889 Lot #273 Some Dreams Come True: Being a Sheaf of Stories Leading Up to the Discovery of Copper, Diamonds and Gold in Southern Africa, and of the Pioneers Who Took Part in the Excitement of Those Early Days View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorWilliams, Alpheus F.PublisherHoward B. TimminsDate Published[1948] Lot #274 L'Écorce Terrestre: Les Mineraux, Leur Histoire et Leurs Usages dans les Arts et Metiers View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorWith, EmilePublisherE. PlonDate Published1874 Lot #275 Minerals of Broken Hill View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorWorner, H[oward] K. and R.W. Mitchell, eds.PublisherAustralian Mining & Smelting Ltd.Date Published[1982] Lot #276 The Circle of the Sciences; A Cyclopædia of Experimental, Chemical, Mathematical, & Mechanical Philosophy, & Natural History View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorWylde, James, ed.PublisherThe London Printing and Publishing Co.Date Published[c.1862-1867] Lot #277 A Geological Survey of the Yorkshire Coast: Describing the Strata and Fossils Occurring Between the Humber and the Trees, from the German Ocean to the Plain of York: Illustrated with Numerous Engravings View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorYoung, George and John BirdPublisherGeorge ClarkDate Published1822 Items per page 102550100 Previous|123|Next Previous 123 Next Previous 123 Next