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Previous|1234|Next Lot #1 Signed letter in Spanish agonizing over fate of Florida colonies View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(1812 War-torn Spain agonizes over the fate of its Florida colonies)AuthorSigned by an unidenitifed officialHeadline1812 War-torn Spain agonizes over the fate of its Florida colonies in signed letterDate Published1812 Lot #2 Images, 1923-1974 - Publisher's Layout copy, with 11 original photographs View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold AuthorAdams, AnselHeadlineAnsel Adams Images 1923-1974 with original photosPublisherNew York Graphic SocietyDate Published[1974] Lot #3 Three original photographs by Samuel Adelstein View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorAdelstein, SamuelHeadlineThree original California Pictorialist photographsDate Published1910s-1930s Lot #4 The Fables of Aesop View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold AuthorAesopHeadlineThe Fables of AesopPublisherHodder and StoughtonDate Published[1909] Lot #5 The Fables of Aesop, with a Life of the Author View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$562.50StatusSold AuthorAesopHeadlineThe Fables of Aesop, with a Life of the AuthorPublisherJohn StockdaleDate Published1793 Lot #6 Old Inns - With an original sketch by Aldin View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorAldin, CecilHeadlineWith an original sketch by Cecil AldinPublisherHeinemannDate Published1921 Lot #7 Syriani antiquissimi interpretis in II. XII. et XIII. Aristotelis libros metaphysices commentarius, a Hieronymo Bagolino, Praestantissimo philosopho, Latinitate donatus View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Heading(Aldine Press)AuthorSyrianusHeadlineSyrianus commentary on Aristotle 1558PublisherIn Academia VenetaDate Published1558 Lot #8 Antiphonal manuscript on vellum View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$2,500StatusSold Heading(Antiphonal)HeadlineAntiphonal manuscript on vellumDate Published[1801] Lot #9 Antiphonal manuscript on vellum View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Heading(Antiphonal)HeadlineAntiphonal manuscript on vellumDate Published16th Century? Lot #10 Memoirs of the Life of the late John Mytton, Esq., of Halson, Shropshire, formerly M.P. for Shrewsbury, High Sheriff for the Counties of Salop & Merioneth, and Major of the North Shropshire Yeomanry Cavalry; with Notices of his Hunting, Shooting, Driving, Racing, Eccentric, and Extravagant Exploits View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Author[Apperley, Charles J., Nimrod.]HeadlineMemoirs of the Life of the late John Mytton, Esq.PublisherRudolph AckermannDate Published1851 Lot #11 The Eleven Comedies View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold AuthorAristophanesHeadlineThe Eleven Comedies by AristophanesPublisherPrinted for the Athenian SocietyDate Published1912 Lot #12 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. The insufficiency also of the philosophy that has been substituted by the moderns for that of Aristotle, is demonstrated View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Heading(Aristotle)AuthorTaylor, ThomasHeadlineThomas Taylor's Dissertation on Aristotle 1812PublisherPrinted for the Author by Robert WilksDate Published1812 Lot #13 The Metaphysics of Aristotle, translated from the Greek, with copious notes, in which the Pythagoric and Platonic dogmas respecting numbers and ideas are unfolded from antient sources. To which is added, a dissertation on nullities and diverging series... By Thomas Taylor View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold AuthorAristotleHeadlineThomas Taylor's translation of Aristotle's MetaphysicsPublisherPrinted for the author, by Davis, Wilks, and TaylorDate Published1801 Lot #14 Die Vögel Europas View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorArnold, FriedrichHeadlineDie Vögel Europas, Arnold, FriedrichPublisherC. HoffmannDate Published1897 Lot #15 1858 illustrated shipboard letter by "Father of American Experimental Physics" View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Art & Science- Letter by Physicist who influenced French Impressionists)AuthorRood, Ogden NicholasHeadline1858 illustrated shipboard letter by "Father of American Experimental Physics"Date Published1858 Lot #16 The Original Water-Color Paintings by John James Audubon for the Birds of America View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Heading(Audubon, John James)HeadlineThe Original Water-Color Paintings by John James Audubon for the Birds of AmericaPublisherCrown Publishers, Inc.Date Published[1966] Lot #17 The Birds of America, from Drawings Made in the United States and Their Territories View details Estimate$60,000 - $90,000Sold for$39,062.50StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John JamesHeadlineThe Birds of America, from Drawings Made in the United States and Their Territories, AudubonPublisherJ.J. Audubon, E.G. Dorsey for J.J. Audubon, and J.B. ChevalierDate Published1840-1844 Lot #18 Novels and Letters of Jane Austen - The Chawton Edition View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$562.50StatusSold AuthorAusten, JaneHeadlineThe Novels and Letters of Jane AustenPublisherFrank S. HolbyDate Published1906 Lot #19 Self-Propelled Vehicles. A Practical Treatise on the Theory, Construction, Operation, Care and Management of all forms of Automobiles View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Automobiles)AuthorHomans, James E.HeadlineHoman's Guide to the Automobile 1902 1st EditionPublisherTheo. Audel & CompanyDate Published1902 Lot #20 The Birds of Florida - inscribed by the author to fellow ornithologist Milton S. Ray View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorBailey, Harold H.HeadlineHarold Bailey Birds of Florida inscribedPublisherFor the authorDate Published1925 Lot #21 Aldus Manutius and the Development of Greek Script & Type in the Fifteenth Century View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,375StatusSold AuthorBarker, NicolasHeadlineAldus Manutius and the Development of GReek Script & Type in the Fifteenth CenturyPublisherChiswick Book Shop Inc.Date Published1985 Lot #22 Opera View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Baskerville Press)AuthorCatullus - Tibullus - PropertiusHeadlineBaskerville Catullus 1772PublisherJohannis BaskervilleDate Published1772 Lot #23 Naval and Military Memoirs of Great Britain, From 1727 to 1783 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorBeatson, RobertHeadlineBeatson's History of the Royal Navy Vols 1-3PublisherLongman, Hurst, et alDate Published1804 Lot #24 Novum Testamentum D[omi]ni N[ost]ri Jesu Christi. Syriacè, Ebraicè, Græcè, Latinè, Germanicè, Bohemicè, Italicè, Hispanicè, Gallicè, Anglicè, Danicè, Polonicè. Studio & Labore Eliæ Hutter View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Heading(Bible - Polyglot)HeadlineHutter's Polyglot New Testament 1599Publisher[No publisher stated]Date Published1599 Lot #25 Two leaves from the Complutensian Polyglot Bible, from the Book of Daniel View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Bible - Polyglot)Headline2 leaves from Complutensian Polyglot BiblePublisherArnald Guillen de BrocarDate Published1514-1517 Lot #26 Ezra and Nehemiah - from the 1583 folio edition of the Geneva Bible View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Heading(Bible in English)HeadlineTwo Books from Folio Geneva Bible 1583Publisher[Christopher Barker]Date Published[1583] Lot #27 Twenty-two leaves from the great She Bible of 1613-11 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Heading(Bible in English)HeadlineLeaves from the folio King James BiblePublisher[Robert Barker]Date Published[1613-1611] Lot #28 The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Bible in English)HeadlineBible in English 1813PublisherGeorge Eyre and Andrew StrahanDate Published1813 Lot #29 Isaiah - from the 1583 folio edition of the Geneva Bible View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(Bible in English)HeadlineBook of Isaiah from Folio Geneva Bible 1583Publisher[Christopher Barker]Date Published[1583] Lot #30 Jeremiah - from the 1583 folio edition of the Geneva Bible View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Heading(Bible in English)HeadlineJeremiah from Folio Geneva Bible 1583Publisher[Christopher Barker]Date Published[1583] Lot #31 [Joshua], i.e. The booke of Iosuah, who the Hebrewes call Iehosuah - from the 1574 folio edition of the Bishops' Bible View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Bible in English)HeadlineBishops' Bible Joshua 1574Publisher[R. Jugge]Date Published[1574] Lot #32 The Psalmes of Dauid - from the 1583 folio edition of the Geneva Bible View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Bible in English)HeadlineBook of Psalms from Folio Geneva Bible 1583Publisher[Christopher Barker]Date Published[1583] Lot #33 Vetus Testamentum ex versione Septuaginta interpretum olim ad fidem codicis ms. alexandrini summo studio & incredibili diligentia expressum, emendatum ac suppletum a Joanne Ernesto Grabe... Svmma cvra edidit Joannes Jacobus Breitingerus... View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Bible in Greek)HeadlineScholarly Old Testament in GreekPublisherEx officina J. Heideggeri & soc.Date Published1730-1732 Lot #34 Biblia Quid in hac editione praestitum sit, vide in ea quam operi praeposuimus, ad lectorem epistola View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Bible in Latin)Headline1545 Estienne Printing of the Bible in LatinPublisherRoberti Stephani [Estienne]Date Published1545 Lot #35 Leaf from the 1462 Fust and Schoeffer Bible View details Estimate$3,000 - $4,000Sold for$2,250StatusSold Heading(Bible in Latin)HeadlineLeaf from the 1462 Fust and Schoeffer BiblePublisher[Johann Fust & Peter Schoeffer]Date Published[1462] Lot #36 A New History of the Holy Bible, from the Beginning of the World to the Establishment of Christianity View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Biblical)AuthorStackhouse, ThomasHeadlineBiblical History with many plates 1762PublisherJohn HintonDate Published1762 Lot #37 Two works published by the Bibliophile Society View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Bibliophile Society)HeadlineTwo works published by the Bibliophile SocietyPublisherBibliophile SocietyDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #38 Poems on Several Occasions View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorBlacklock, ThomasHeadlineThomas Blacklock Poems on Several Occasions 1754PublisherHamilton, Balfour and NeillDate Published1754 Lot #39 The Writings of William Blake View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorBlake, WilliamHeadlineWilliam Blake's Writings from Nonesuch PressPublisherNonesuch PressDate Published1925 Lot #40 Three works in 4 volumes by Jacob Boehme, plus one about him, limited editions finely bound View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorBoehme, JacobHeadlineFinely bound Jacob BoehmePublisherJohn M. WatkinsDate Published1909-1912 Lot #41 The Henry Davis Gift: A Collection of Bookbindings View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Bookbinding)AuthorFoot, Mirjam M.HeadlineThe Henry Davis Gift: A Collection of BookbindingsPublisherThe British LibraryDate Published[1978-2010] Lot #42 Esaias Propheta commentariis explicatus View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorBrenz, JohannesHeadlineCommentary on Isaiah, 1555Publisherex Officina Petri BrubacchijDate Published1555 Lot #43 Religio Medici View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorBrowne, Thomas, SirHeadlineReligio Medici 1656PublisherPrinted by E. Cates for Andrew CrookDate Published1656 Lot #44 Some Wood Cuts of Men of Letters of the 19th Century View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,750StatusSold AuthorBryden, R[ichard]HeadlineWoodcuts of 19th century men of lettersPublisherJ.M. DentDate Published1899 Lot #45 Zeer korte en teffens klaare beschryving van de Chineese vernis, de wyse om deselve te beryden, en met goed succes te gebruyken, benevens verscheide andere vernissen, te saamen gebragt uyt verscheide soo Grieksche als Latynsche schryvers, door een voornaam liefhebber der schilderkonst [...]. Zeer dienstig voor schilders, beelthouwers, verlackers, en andere Liefhebbers... View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Author[Buonanni, Filippo]HeadlineZeer korte en teffens klaare beschryving van de Chineese vernis, Filippo BuonanniPublisherCornelius de PeckerDate Published1756 Lot #46 Reflections on the Revolution in France and on the Proceedings in Certain Societies in London Relative to that Event View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$1,000StatusSold AuthorBurke, EdmundHeadlineEdmund Burke on the French Revolution 1790PublisherPrinted for J. DodsleyDate Published1790 Lot #47 Camilla: Or, A Picture of Youth View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Author[Burney, Fanny]HeadlineFanny Burney's Camilla with Jane Austen in Subscriber listPublisherT. Payne, T. Cadell Jun., and W. DaviesDate Published1796 Lot #48 The Gulistan, or Rose Garden of Sa'di. Faithfully translated in English View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Author[Burton, Richard F., atttributed translator]HeadlineBurton translates the GulistanPublisherKama Shastra SocietyDate Published1888 Lot #49 A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments, now entituled: The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night [and] Supplemental Nights to the Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorBurton, Richard F., trans.HeadlineBurton's Arabian Nights Entertainments Mecca EditionPublisherPrinted by the Burton Club for Private Subscribers OnlyDate PublishedNo date [c.1900] Lot #50 First Footsteps In East Africa; or, An Exploration of Harar View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold AuthorBurton, Richard F.HeadlineBurton's Footsteps in East Africa Rare First IssuePublisherLongman, Brown, Green, and LongmansDate Published1856 Lot #51 Institutiones juris civilis scripti, et non scripti collectæ partim ex textu Justiniani, partim ex usu Belgii View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$1,125StatusSold AuthorCalmart, NatalisHeadlineRare Belgian Law WorkPublisherTypis Martini HvllegaerdeDate Published1684 Lot #52 Fabrique Spéciale d'Orfévrerie & de Bronzes pour les Églises View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Candelabra)HeadlineRare catalogue of French candelabraPublisherPicardDate PublishedNo date [c.1875] Lot #53 Alice's Adventures in Wonderland View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$13,750StatusSold AuthorCarroll, LewisHeadlineFirst Published Edition of Alice's Adventures in WonderlandPublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1866 Lot #54 Rhyme? And Reason? View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold AuthorCarroll, LewisHeadlineLewis Carroll Rhyme? And Reason? FIrst EditionPublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1883 Lot #55 Sylvie and Bruno (&) Sylvie and Bruno Concluded View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorCarroll, LewisHeadlineSylvie and Bruno (&) Sylvie and Bruno ConcludedPublisherMacmillan & CoDate Published1889 & 1893 Lot #56 Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,375StatusSold AuthorCarroll, LewisHeadlineThrough the Looking-Glass by Carroll First EditionPublisherMacmillanDate Published1872 Lot #57 Illustrations of the Birds of California, Texas, Oregon, British and Russian America. Intended to contain Descriptions and Figures of all North American Birds... View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,250StatusSold AuthorCassin, JohnHeadlineCassin's Birds of California, Texas, Oregon...PublisherJ.B. Lippincott & Co.Date Published1856 Lot #58 The Jerusalem Windows View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorChagall, MarcHeadlineMarc Chagall Jerusalem Windows 2 Original LithosPublisherGeorge BrazillerDate Published[1962] Lot #59 Archive of first US General to meet Ho Chi Minh, 1945 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(China and Vietnam, World War II)AuthorGallagher, Brigadier General P.[hillip] E.[dward]HeadlineArchive of 12 letters by first US General to meet Ho Chi Minh, 1945Date Published1945 Lot #60 Researches into Chinese Superstitions View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(China)AuthorDoré, HenryHeadlineChinese SupertitionsPublisherT'useweiDate Published1917-1926 Lot #61 Chinese Characters: Their origin, etymology, history, classification and signification. A thorough study from Chinese documents View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Chinese Language)AuthorWieger, LéonHeadlineStudy of Chinese Language 1915PublisherCatholic Mission PressDate Published1915 Lot #62 Anmuthige Augen Belustigung abgezielte Hertzens Ermunterung ...: Unser Heyland Jesus Christus in seinem so Schmertz als Schmählichen von Juden und heiden unschuldigst aussgestandenen Leiden seeligen Abscheiden kostbaren Begräbnus siegreichen Aufferstehung tröstlichen Erscheinung triümphierlichen Himmelfahrt und Gnadenreichen... View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Christianity)AuthorLe Clerc, SébastienHeadlineMiniature Life of Christ 1710Publisher[Johann Ulrich Krauss]Date Published1710 Lot #63 The Beautitudes of our Lord View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Chromolithography)HeadlineChromolithographic teachings of ChristDate Publishedc.1860 Lot #64 An Essay on the Genius of George Cruikshank by William Makepeace Thackeray View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold AuthorChurch, W. E., ed.HeadlineAn Essay on the Genius of George CruikshankPublisherGeorge RedwayDate Published1884 Lot #65 The first part of the Institutes of the Lawes of England. Or, A commentarie vpon Littleton, not the name of a lawyer onely, but of the law it selfe View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold AuthorCoke, EdwardHeadlineEarly English land lawPublisherPrinted by [Miles Flesher, John Haviland, and Robert Young,] the assignes of Iohn More Esquire; and are to be sold by Richard MoreDate Published1629 Lot #66 Good Home Counsel 1923 [Cook Book] View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Heading(Cook Book)AuthorGood Home CounselHeadlineGood Home Cousel 1923 published in SFDate Published1923 Lot #67 Mrs. Rorer’s Vegetable Cookery and Meat Substitutes cookbook inscribed to famed Ladies Home Journal heiress View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Cookery – 1909 Sarah Rorer Vegetarian cookbook inscribed to famed Ladies Home Journal heiress)AuthorRorer, Sarah Tyson.Headline1909 Sarah Rorer Vegetarian cookbook inscribed to famed Ladies Home Journal heiressPublisherArnold and CompanyDate Published1909 Lot #68 Autograph Letter Signed - 1825 Learned Massachusetts convict challenges the first American “three strikes” law View details Estimate$600 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Criminal Law)AuthorHopkins, Samuel H.HeadlineAutograph Letter Signed - 1825 Learned Massachusetts convict Sam Hopkins challenges the first American “three strikes” lawDate PublishedJuly 6, 1825 Lot #69 Absurdities: In Prose and Verse View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorCrowquill, A[lfred]HeadlineAlfred Crowquil Absurdities color plates 1st editionPublisherThomas HurstDate Published1827 Lot #70 The Tower of London. A Historical Romance View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Cruikshank, George)AuthorAinsworth, William HarrisonHeadlineAinsworth's Tower of London with Cruikshank illustrationsPublisherRichard BentleyDate Published1840 Lot #71 The New Bath Guide; Or Memoirs of the B_N_R_D Family in a Series of Poetical Espitles View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Cruikshank, George)AuthorAnstey, ChristopherHeadlineThe New Bath Guide with illustrations by G. CruikshankPublisherHurst, Chance, & Co.Date Published1830 Lot #72 Life in Paris; Comprising the Rambles, Sprees, and Amours of Dick Wildfire, of Corinthian Celebrity, and his Bang-up Companions, Squire Jenkins and Captain O'Shuffleton; with the Whimsical Adventures of the Halibut Family; Including Sketches of a Variety of Other Eccentric Characters in the French Metropolis View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Heading(Cruikshank, George)AuthorCarey, DavidHeadlineCarey's Life in Paris Cruikshank plates First EditionPublisherJohn FairbornDate Published1822 Lot #73 Punch and Judy - Presentation copy from the publisher, with plates in India proof and colored states View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Cruikshank, George)Author[Collier, John Payne]HeadlineCruikshank's Punch and Judy presentation copyPublisherS. ProwettDate Published1828 Lot #74 The Life of Napoleon, a Hudibrastic Poem in Fifteen Cantos by Doctor Syntax View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Cruikshank, George)Author[Combe, William]HeadlineLife of Napoleon with Cruikshank illustrationsPublisherT. TeggDate Published1815 Lot #75 George Cruikshank's Fairy Library View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,625StatusSold Heading(Cruikshank, George)HeadlineCruikshank's Fairy Library with plates in two statesPublisherDavid Bogue / RoutledgeDate Published1853-1864 Lot #76 The Ingoldsby Legends or Mirth and Marvels. First [Second, Third] Series View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Heading(Cruikshank, George)AuthorIngoldsby, Thomas [Pseud. Richard Harris Barham]HeadlineIngoldsby Legends first edition finely bound.PublisherRichard BentleyDate Published1840, 42, 47 Lot #77 The Cat's Tail: Being the History of Childe Merlin View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold Heading(Cruikshank, George)AuthorKatzleben, Baroness de [pseud. Caroline A. Bowles]HeadlineThe Cat's Tail illustrated by George CruikshankPublisherWilliam BlackwoodDate Published1831 Lot #78 Eccentric Tales View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Heading(Cruikshank, George)AuthorKosewitz, W.F. von [pseud. Forrester, Charles Robert]HeadlineEccentric Tales with Cruikshank illustrationsPublisherJames Robins and Co.Date Published1837 Lot #79 1851: Or, the Adventures of Mr. and Mr. Sandboys and Family, Who Came Up to London to Enjoy Themselves and to See the Great Exhibition View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Cruikshank, George)AuthorMayhew, Henry & George CruikshankHeadline1851: Or, the Adventures of Mr. and Mr. SandboysPublisherDavid BogueDate Published[1851] Lot #80 George Cruikshank's Table Book View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorCruikshank, GeorgeHeadlineGeorge Cruikshank's Table Book in original partsPublisher[Punch] OfficeDate Published1845 Lot #81 Illustrations of Sir Walter Scott's Demonology and Witchcraft View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold AuthorCruikshank, GeorgeHeadlineCruikshank's illustrations for Scott on Demonology & WitchcraftPublisherPublished for the artist by Charles TiltDate Published1835 Lot #82 Illustrations of Time View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorCruikshank, GeorgeHeadlineGeorge Cruikshank Illustrations of TimePublisherPublished by the ArtistDate Published1827 Lot #83 Points of Humour View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold AuthorCruikshank, GeorgeHeadlineGeorge Cruikshank Points of Humour first editionPublisherC. BaldwynDate Published1823-24 Lot #84 Vol. 1 of My Sketch Book View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold AuthorCruikshank, GeorgeHeadlineGeorge Cruikshank My Sketch Book No. 1PublisherGeorge CruikshankDate Published1834-36 Lot #85 Life in London; or, the Day and Night Scences of Jerry Hawthorn, Esq. and his Elegand Friend Cornthian Tom, Accompanied by Bob Logic, the Oxonian, kin their Rambles and Sprees through the Metropolis View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Cruikshank, Robert & George)AuthorEgan, PierceHeadlinePierce Egan Life in London First EditionPublisherSherwood, Neely, and JonesDate Published1821 Lot #86 Life in London; or, the Day and Night Scences of Jerry Hawthorn, Esq. and his Elegand Friend Cornthian Tom, Accompanied by Bob Logic, the Oxonian, kin their Rambles and Sprees through the Metropolis View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Cruikshank, Robert & George)AuthorEgan, PierceHeadlinePierce Egan Life in London First Edition First StatePublisherSherwood, Neely, and JonesDate Published1821 Lot #87 Pierce Egan's Finish to the Adventures of Tom, Jerry, and Logic, in Their Pursuits Through Life in and out of London View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Cruikshank, Robert)AuthorEgan, PierceHeadlinePierce Egan's Finish color plates by Robt. CruikshankPublisherG. VirtueDate Published1830 Lot #88 Lessons of Thrift, Published for General Benefit, by a Member of the Save-all Club. View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Cruikshank, Robert)HeadlineLessons of Thrift by Robert CruikshankPublisherThomas BoysDate Published1820 Lot #89 The Song Smith, and Story Stitcher; Or Humours of a Strolling Player: A Dramatic Olio. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Cruikshank, Robert)AuthorPlagiary, Peter [pseud.]HeadlineThe Song Smith, and Story Stitcher - CruikshankPublisherPublished by KingDate Published1818 Lot #90 The English Spy: The Original Work, Characteristic, Satirical, and Humorous. Comprising Scenes and Sketches in Every Rank of Society, Being Portraits of the Illustrious, Eminent, Eccentric, and Notorious/ Drawn from the Life by Bernard Blackmantle... View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$875StatusSold Heading(Cruikshank, Robert)AuthorWestmacott, Charles MolloyHeadlineWestmacott's English Spy with Robert Cruikshank illustrationsPublisherSherwood, Jones and Co.Date Published1825-1826 Lot #91 Points of Misery; Or, Fables for Mankind; Prose and Verse, Chiefly Original View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Cruikshank, Robert)AuthorWestmacott, CharlesHeadlineCruikshank & Westmacott Points of MiseryPublisherSherwood, Jones, and Co.Date Published1823 Lot #92 La Salle a Manger, Revue de la Table et de l'Office. June, 1890 - May, 1893 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Heading(Culinary)HeadlineRare French illustrated Culinary periodocal 1890PublisherAu Bureau de l'Art CulinaireDate Published1890-93 Lot #93 Pharmacopoeia Londinensis: or The London dispensatory further adorned by the studies and collections of the Fellows, now living of the said colledg... View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorCulpeper, NicholasHeadlineCulpeper's Pharmacopoeia 1653PublisherPrinted for Peter ColeDate Published1653 Lot #94 Flora Londinensis: Containing a History of the Plants Indigenous to Great Britain, Illustrated by Figures of the Natural Size View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$8,125StatusSold AuthorCurtis, WilliamHeadlineCurtis's Flora Londinensis 474 hand-colored platesPublisherHenry G. BohnDate Published1835 [but 1817-1828] Lot #95 Tom Raw, The Griffin: A Burlesque Poem, in Twelve Cantos View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Author[D'oyly, Sir Charles]HeadlineTom Raw, The Griffin: A Burlesque Poem, in Twelve CantosPublisherR. AckermanDate Published1828 Lot #96 Le prime quattro edizioni della Divina commedia letteralmente ristampate per cura di G.G. 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