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 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$3,125StatusSold AuthorAdams, JohnPublisherC. DillyDate Published1787 Lot #2 The Town and Country Almanack for the Year MDCCLXXX View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Almanac)Author**PublisherJ. MennonsDate Published[1779] Lot #12 The Works of Jacob Behmen, The Teutonic Theosopher...with Figures, illustrating his Principles, left by the Reverend William Law, M.A. View details Estimate$12,000 - $15,000StatusUnsold AuthorBehmen, JacobPublisherM. RichardsonDate Published1764 Lot #13 Original Printed Leaf from the Complutensian Bible of Alcala View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Bible Leaf - Complutensian)Author**Publisher[Arnald Guillen de Brocar]Date Published[1514-1517] 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 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Bison Extinction)Author**PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1889 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 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorBrownlow, William G.PublisherPublished for the AuthorDate Published1856 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 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorCharles I, King of EnglandDate Published1649 Lot #27 The Charters of the British Colonies in America View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Charters)Author**PublisherJ. AlmonDate Published[1774] 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... View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$9,375StatusSold AuthorChippendale, ThomasPublisherPrinted for the AuthorDate Published1762 Lot #30 The Pictorial History of the Great Civil War: Its Causes, Origin, Conduct and Results... View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$150StatusSold Heading(Civil War)AuthorWilson, John LairdPublisherThe National Publishing Co.Date Published[1881] Lot #71 The Works of Charles Dickens View details Estimate$15,000 - $20,000StatusUnsold AuthorDickens, CharlesPublisherR.G. Newbegin Co.Date Published1902 Lot #72 De medicinali materia libri sex View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorDioscorides, PedaniusPublisher[Balthazarem Arnolletum]Date Published[1550 or 1552] 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 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorDrummond, WilliamPublisherPrinted by Henry Hills, for Rich. TomlinsDate Published1655 Lot #77 Greenfield Hill: A Poem View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorDwight, TimothyPublisherChilds and SwaineDate Published1794 Lot #78 Le Parfait ou le Teinturier François View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Heading(Dying)Author**PublisherPar la CompagnieDate Published1767 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 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorEllicott, AndrewDate Published1957 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 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(English Laws)Author**PublisherAssigns of His Majesty's PrinterDate Published1730 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... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorEvelyn, JohnPublisherJ. Walthoe, et al.Date Published1729 Lot #90 Fables View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorGay, [John]PublisherJ. Tonson and J. WattsDate Published1728 Lot #91 The Herball or Generall Historie of Plantes. Very much Enlarged and Amended by Thomas Johnson, Citizen and Apothecarye of London View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold AuthorGerard, [John]PublisherNorton & WhitakersDate Published1633 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 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold AuthorGlauber, Johann RudolfPublisherThomas MilbournDate Published1689 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 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorGould, [Robert]PublisherRicard BentleyDate Published1696 Lot #99 Original Leaf from the Gutenberg Bible View details Estimate$40,000 - $50,000Sold for$37,500StatusSold Heading(Gutenberg Bible Leaf)Author**PublisherJohann GutenbergDate Publishedc.1450-1455 Lot #100 De Jure Manium, Seu De Ritu, More, et Legibus Prisci Funeris. Libri tres. Cum Qvatuor Indicibus Annexoqve Tractatu Eiusdem De Orbitate Toleranda View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorGutherius, Jacobus [Jacques Goutiére]PublisherSumptibus haered. Schürerianorum & Joh. FritzschiiDate Published1671 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 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold AuthorHarris, JosephPublisherDaniel Brown, et al.,Date Published1699 Lot #104 Sevachim [or Zevachim], de Sacrificiis... View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Hebrew Book)Author**Date Published[1721] Lot #105 Lock and Key: A Musical Entertainment, in Two Acts View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorHoare, PrincePublisherT.N. Longman and O. ReesDate Published1804 Lot #106 The Lyff of the Olde Auncyent Holy Faders View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Incunabular Leaf)AuthorHieronymousPublisher[Wynkyn de Worde]Date Published[1495] Lot #107 The Indian Mutiny, to the Fall of Delhi View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Indian Mutiny)Author**PublisherG. Routledge & Co.Date Published1857 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 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$4,625StatusSold AuthorJohnson, SamuelPublisherPrinted by W. Strahan, for J. & P. Knapton, et al.Date Published1755-56 Lot #121 Original printed leaf on vellum from a late 15th century breviary View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Leaf - Book of Hours)Author**Date PublishedLate 15th century Lot #125 Magna Carta Cum Aliis Antiquis Statutis, Quorum Catalogum, in Fine Operis Reperies View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Heading(Magna Carta)Author**PublisherThomae BertheletiDate Published1540 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... View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold AuthorAlbertus MagnusPublisherHeritiers de Beringos FretresDate Published1743 Lot #127 New-England, New York, New Jersey and Pensilvania View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Heading(Map)AuthorMoll, HermanDate Published[1729] Lot #129 John McCutcheon's Book View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorMcCutcheon, John T.PublisherThe Caxton ClubDate Published1948 Lot #132 The Poetical Language of Flowers; or the Pilgrimage of Love View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorMiller, ThomasPublisherDavid BogueDate Published1847 Lot #133 Paradise Regain'd. A Poem in IV Books. To which is added Samson Agonistes View details Estimate$3,500 - $4,500StatusUnsold AuthorMilton, JohnPublisherPrinted by J.M. for John StarkeyDate Published1671 Lot #138 Specimen Universae Rei Nummariae Antiquae, Quod Litteratorum Reipublicae proponit Andreas Morellius, Helvetio Bernas View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorMorellius, AndreasPublisherJ. Thomam FritschDate Published1695 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... View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorPolybiusPublisherGabriel Giolito de' FerrariDate Published1564 Lot #159 Himmlisch Palm Gartlein View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Prayer Book)AuthorNakaten, WilhelmPublisherFrank Wilhelm Joseph MetternichDate Published1762 Lot #161 Ein Christliche Predig von dem eigentlichen verstand warhafftigem brauch und volfaltigem misbrauch... View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold AuthorProbst, Jacobum AndreeDate Published1566 Lot #166 Historia Plantarum, species hectenus editas aliasque insuper multas noviter inventas & descriptas complectens. In qua agitur primo De Plantis in genere... View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorRay, JohnPublisherMariæ ClarkDate Published1686 & 1688 Lot #167 The Ground of Arts: Teaching the Art and Use of Arithmetike View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold AuthorRecord, RobertDate Published[c.1570] Lot #173 Newark: A Series of Engravings on Wood by Rudolph Ruzicka with an Appreciation of the Pictorial Aspects of the Town View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Ruzicka, Rudolph)AuthorEaton, Walter PrichardPublisherThe Carteret Book ClubDate Published1917 Lot #177 Original Leaf from the First Folio of As You Like It View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,087.50StatusSold AuthorShakespeare, WilliamPublisherIsaac Jaggard & Ed. BlountDate Published1623 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 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$3,500StatusSold AuthorShakespeare, WilliamPublisherJ. and R. Tonson, C. Corbet, H. Woodfall, et al.Date Published1765 Lot #179 The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$562.50StatusSold AuthorShelley, Percy BysshePublisherEdward MoxonDate Published1853 Lot #180 Manuscript log for the Ship Betsy, 1796, out of New London, Connecticut View details Estimate$5,000 - $7,000StatusUnsold Author(Ships Log)Date Published1796 Lot #182 Madoc, a Poem in Two Parts View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold AuthorSouthey, RobertPublisherMunroe & FrancisDate Published1806 Lot #185 Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World, in Four Parts View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Author[Swift, Jonathan]PublisherBenjamin MotteDate Published1727 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... View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorTaylor, ThomasPublisherPrinted for the Author, by Robert WilksDate Published1812 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 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(United States)Author**Date Published1805 Lot #198 Postilla oder Auslegung der H. Sontaglichen Episteln unnd Evangelien... View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorWicelio, Georgio, dem ElternPublisherFrancis BehemDate Published1571 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 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorWilliams, George W.PublisherHarperDate Published1888 Lot #202 U.S. Official Pictures of the World War Showing America's Participation Selected from the Official Files of the War Department View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold Heading(World War I - Photographs)AuthorMoore, William E. & James CrussellPublisherPictorial BureauDate Published1920 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next