Sale 242: Fine & Rare Books with a Collection of Charles Dickens (#242) 05/23/2002 1:00 PM PDT Closed Starts Ending 05/23/2002 1:00 PM PDT Auction Info 242 301 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 1-55 of 55. Previous|1|Next Lot #1 A Defence of the Constitutions of Government of the United States of America AuthorAdams, JohnPublisherC. DillyDate Published1787 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #2 The Town and Country Almanack for the Year MDCCLXXX Heading(Almanac)Author**PublisherJ. MennonsDate Published[1779] View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #12 The Works of Jacob Behmen, The Teutonic Theosopher...with Figures, illustrating his Principles, left by the Reverend William Law, M.A. AuthorBehmen, JacobPublisherM. RichardsonDate Published1764 View details Estimate$12,000 - $15,000StatusUnsold Lot #13 Original Printed Leaf from the Complutensian Bible of Alcala Heading(Bible Leaf - Complutensian)Author**Publisher[Arnald Guillen de Brocar]Date Published[1514-1517] View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #14 Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, showing the Operations, Expenditures, and Condition of the Institution for the Year Ending June 30, 1887. Part II Heading(Bison Extinction)Author**PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1889 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #21 Americanism Contrasted with Foreignism, Romanism, and Bogus Democracy, in the Light of Reason, History, and Scripture; in Which Certain Demagogues in Tennessee, and Elsewhere, are Shown Up in Their True Colors AuthorBrownlow, William G.PublisherPublished for the AuthorDate Published1856 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #26 Eikon Basilike: The Pourtraicture of His Sacred Majestie in his Solitudes and Sufferings: Together with His Private Prayers, used in the time of his Restraint, and delivered to D. Juxon, Bishop of London, immediately before his death AuthorCharles I, King of EnglandDate Published1649 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #27 The Charters of the British Colonies in America Heading(Charters)Author**PublisherJ. AlmonDate Published[1774] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #29 The Gentleman and Cabinet-Maker's Director: Being a large Collection of the Most Elegant and Useful Designs of Household Furniture, in the Most Fashionable Taste... AuthorChippendale, ThomasPublisherPrinted for the AuthorDate Published1762 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$9,375StatusSold Lot #30 The Pictorial History of the Great Civil War: Its Causes, Origin, Conduct and Results... Heading(Civil War)AuthorWilson, John LairdPublisherThe National Publishing Co.Date Published[1881] View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #71 The Works of Charles Dickens AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherR.G. Newbegin Co.Date Published1902 View details Estimate$15,000 - $20,000StatusUnsold Lot #72 De medicinali materia libri sex AuthorDioscorides, PedaniusPublisher[Balthazarem Arnolletum]Date Published[1550 or 1552] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #75 The History of Scotland, From the year 1423, until the year 1542. Containing the Lives and Reigns of James the I, the II, the III, the IV, the V. With several Memorials of State During the Reigns of James VI & Charles I AuthorDrummond, WilliamPublisherPrinted by Henry Hills, for Rich. TomlinsDate Published1655 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #77 Greenfield Hill: A Poem AuthorDwight, TimothyPublisherChilds and SwaineDate Published1794 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #78 Le Parfait ou le Teinturier François Heading(Dying)Author**PublisherPar la CompagnieDate Published1767 View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Lot #81 Letters of Andrew Ellicot 1785 to 1819. Being copies of the letters that were presented to the Library of Congress Washington D.C., June 30, 1960 by Charles B. Curtis, Isabella W. Day, Ronald Eliot Curtis, great great grandchildren of Andrew Ellicott AuthorEllicott, AndrewDate Published1957 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #83 A Collection of all the Statutes in Force, Relating to the Duties upon Foreign Salt, after the 25th of December, 1730. With so much of the Laws of Excise, as are particularly refferr'd to in the said Statutes. Together with the Duties on Red and White Herrings for home Consumption. As also the Bounty on Fish, Beef, and Pork, exported Heading(English Laws)Author**PublisherAssigns of His Majesty's PrinterDate Published1730 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #84 Silva: Or, a Discourse of Forest-Trees, and the Propagation of Timber in His Majesty's Dominions...together with An Historical Account of the Sacredness and Use of Standing Groves. Terra, a Philosophical Essay of Earth... AuthorEvelyn, JohnPublisherJ. Walthoe, et al.Date Published1729 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #90 Fables AuthorGay, [John]PublisherJ. Tonson and J. WattsDate Published1728 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #91 The Herball or Generall Historie of Plantes. Very much Enlarged and Amended by Thomas Johnson, Citizen and Apothecarye of London AuthorGerard, [John]PublisherNorton & WhitakersDate Published1633 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold Lot #93 The Works of the Highly Experienced and Famous Chymist, John Rudolph Glauber: containing, Great Variety of Choice Secrets in Medicine and Alchymy in the Working of Metallick Mines, and the Separation of Metals: also, Various Cheap and Easie Ways of making Salt-Petre, and Improving of Barren-Land, and the Fruits of the Earth. Translated into English, and Published for Publick Good by...Christopher Packe AuthorGlauber, Johann RudolfPublisherThomas MilbournDate Published1689 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Lot #95 The Rival Sisters: or, The Violence of Love, A Tragedy. As it is Acted at the Theatre-Royal, by His Majesty's Servants AuthorGould, [Robert]PublisherRicard BentleyDate Published1696 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #99 Original Leaf from the Gutenberg Bible Heading(Gutenberg Bible Leaf)Author**PublisherJohann GutenbergDate Publishedc.1450-1455 View details Estimate$40,000 - $50,000Sold for$37,500StatusSold Lot #100 De Jure Manium, Seu De Ritu, More, et Legibus Prisci Funeris. Libri tres. Cum Qvatuor Indicibus Annexoqve Tractatu Eiusdem De Orbitate Toleranda AuthorGutherius, Jacobus [Jacques Goutiére]PublisherSumptibus haered. Schürerianorum & Joh. FritzschiiDate Published1671 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #101 Love's a Lottery, and a Woman the Prize. With a New Masque, call'd Love and Riches Reconcil'd. As it was Acted by His Majesties Servants at the Theatre in Lincolns-Inn-Fields AuthorHarris, JosephPublisherDaniel Brown, et al.,Date Published1699 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #104 Sevachim [or Zevachim], de Sacrificiis... Heading(Hebrew Book)Author**Date Published[1721] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #105 Lock and Key: A Musical Entertainment, in Two Acts AuthorHoare, PrincePublisherT.N. Longman and O. ReesDate Published1804 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #106 The Lyff of the Olde Auncyent Holy Faders Heading(Incunabular Leaf)AuthorHieronymousPublisher[Wynkyn de Worde]Date Published[1495] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #107 The Indian Mutiny, to the Fall of Delhi Heading(Indian Mutiny)Author**PublisherG. Routledge & Co.Date Published1857 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #110 A Dictionary of the English Language: In Which the Words are deduced from their Originals, and Illustrated in their Different Significations by Examples from the best Writers. To Which Are Prefixed, a History of the Language, and an English Grammar AuthorJohnson, SamuelPublisherPrinted by W. Strahan, for J. & P. Knapton, et al.Date Published1755-56 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$4,625StatusSold Lot #121 Original printed leaf on vellum from a late 15th century breviary Heading(Leaf - Book of Hours)Author**Date PublishedLate 15th century View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #125 Magna Carta Cum Aliis Antiquis Statutis, Quorum Catalogum, in Fine Operis Reperies Heading(Magna Carta)Author**PublisherThomae BertheletiDate Published1540 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #126 Les Admirables Secrets d'Albert Le Grand. Contenant Plusieurs Traites sur la Conception des Femmes, des Vertus des Herbes, des Pierres Precieuses & des Animaux... AuthorAlbertus MagnusPublisherHeritiers de Beringos FretresDate Published1743 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #127 New-England, New York, New Jersey and Pensilvania Heading(Map)AuthorMoll, HermanDate Published[1729] View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #129 John McCutcheon's Book AuthorMcCutcheon, John T.PublisherThe Caxton ClubDate Published1948 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #132 The Poetical Language of Flowers; or the Pilgrimage of Love AuthorMiller, ThomasPublisherDavid BogueDate Published1847 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #133 Paradise Regain'd. A Poem in IV Books. To which is added Samson Agonistes AuthorMilton, JohnPublisherPrinted by J.M. for John StarkeyDate Published1671 View details Estimate$3,500 - $4,500StatusUnsold Lot #138 Specimen Universae Rei Nummariae Antiquae, Quod Litteratorum Reipublicae proponit Andreas Morellius, Helvetio Bernas AuthorMorellius, AndreasPublisherJ. Thomam FritschDate Published1695 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #156 Historico greco dell'imprese de'Greci, de gli Asiatici, de' Romani, et d'altri. Con dve fragmenti delle Repvbliche, et della grandezza di roma, & con gli undici libri ritrouati di nuouo... AuthorPolybiusPublisherGabriel Giolito de' FerrariDate Published1564 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #159 Himmlisch Palm Gartlein Heading(Prayer Book)AuthorNakaten, WilhelmPublisherFrank Wilhelm Joseph MetternichDate Published1762 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #161 Ein Christliche Predig von dem eigentlichen verstand warhafftigem brauch und volfaltigem misbrauch... AuthorProbst, Jacobum AndreeDate Published1566 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold Lot #166 Historia Plantarum, species hectenus editas aliasque insuper multas noviter inventas & descriptas complectens. In qua agitur primo De Plantis in genere... AuthorRay, JohnPublisherMariæ ClarkDate Published1686 & 1688 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #167 The Ground of Arts: Teaching the Art and Use of Arithmetike AuthorRecord, RobertDate Published[c.1570] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #173 Newark: A Series of Engravings on Wood by Rudolph Ruzicka with an Appreciation of the Pictorial Aspects of the Town Heading(Ruzicka, Rudolph)AuthorEaton, Walter PrichardPublisherThe Carteret Book ClubDate Published1917 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #177 Original Leaf from the First Folio of As You Like It AuthorShakespeare, WilliamPublisherIsaac Jaggard & Ed. BlountDate Published1623 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,087.50StatusSold Lot #178 The Plays of William Shakespeare, In Eight Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators; To which are added Notes by Sam[uel] Johnson AuthorShakespeare, WilliamPublisherJ. and R. Tonson, C. Corbet, H. Woodfall, et al.Date Published1765 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$3,500StatusSold Lot #179 The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley AuthorShelley, Percy BysshePublisherEdward MoxonDate Published1853 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #180 Manuscript log for the Ship Betsy, 1796, out of New London, Connecticut Author(Ships Log)Date Published1796 View details Estimate$5,000 - $7,000StatusUnsold Lot #182 Madoc, a Poem in Two Parts AuthorSouthey, RobertPublisherMunroe & FrancisDate Published1806 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #185 Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World, in Four Parts Author[Swift, Jonathan]PublisherBenjamin MotteDate Published1727 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #187 A Dissertation on the Philosophy of Aristotle, in Four Books. In Which His Principal Physical and Metaphysical Dogmas are Unfolded; and It Is Shown, From Indubitable Evidence, That His Philosophy Has Not Been Accurately Known Since the Destruction of the Greeks... AuthorTaylor, ThomasPublisherPrinted for the Author, by Robert WilksDate Published1812 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #193 Acts Passed at the Second Session of the Eighth Congress of the United States of America, Begun and Held at the City of Washington, in the District of Columbia, on Monday, the Fifth of November, in the Years 1804, and of the Independence of the United States, the Twenty-ninth Heading(United States)Author**Date Published1805 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #198 Postilla oder Auslegung der H. Sontaglichen Episteln unnd Evangelien... AuthorWicelio, Georgio, dem ElternPublisherFrancis BehemDate Published1571 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #199 A History of the Negro Troops in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865. Preceded by a Review of the Military Services of Negroes in Ancient and Modern Times AuthorWilliams, George W.PublisherHarperDate Published1888 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #202 U.S. Official Pictures of the World War Showing America's Participation Selected from the Official Files of the War Department Heading(World War I - Photographs)AuthorMoore, William E. & James CrussellPublisherPictorial BureauDate Published1920 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next