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Previous|1|Next Lot #2 Life, Letters and Works of Louis Agassiz Heading(Agassiz, Louis)AuthorMarcou, JulesHeadlineAgassiz extra-illustrated with photosPublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1896 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #3 Album containing 141 small portrait photographs and 150 autographs of students and faculty of the Albany Law School Heading(Albany Law School)HeadlineAlbany Law School homemade yearbook 1860sDate Publishedc.1866 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #4 Album with 78 small albumen photograph portraits of law school students or faculty Heading(Albany Law School)HeadlinePhotos of Albany Law Students 1868Date Published1868 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #5 The Art-Union: Monthly Journal of Fine Arts and the Arts, Decorative and Ornamental Heading(The Art-Union)HeadlineThe Art-Union: Monthly Journal of Fine ArtsPublisherPalmer & ClaytonDate Published[1946] View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Lot #7 Flore des environs de Clamecy. Orchidees de la France centrale AuthorBerbigier, P.HeadlineFlore des environs de Clamecy; p. BerbigierPublisherImprimerie Ve CegretinDate Published1880 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #8 Album of Photographs from Bhavnagar, specially prepared for his Highness the Maharaja Bhavsinhji, by Ramji P. Timania, Photographer, Bhavnagar. Part II. Heading(Bhavnagar, India)AuthorTimania, Ramji P., PhotographerHeadlineAlbum of Photographs from BhavnagarDate Published1910 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Lot #9 Names We Love and Places We Know: A Birthday Text-Book of Literary Gems with Local Photographs Heading(Birthday Book)HeadlineBirthday book with original photographsPublisherHazell, Watson, and VineyDate Published[c.1880] View details Estimate$150 - $200Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #10 Annals of Christ's Hospital from its foundation to the present time and of the original Conventual Church of the Grey Friars AuthorBlue, A. [William H. Blanch]HeadlineAnnals of Christ's Hospital; A. BluePublisherBemrose and SonsDate Published1867 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #11 A Guide to Bombay: Historical, Statistical, and Descriptive Heading(Bombay - India)AuthorMaclean, James MackenzieHeadlineA Guide to Bombay; James Mackenzie MacleanPublisher"Bombay Gazette" Steam PressDate Published1886 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #12 Stephen Heller: His Life and Works AuthorBrown-Borthwick, RobertHeadlineStephen Heller: His Life and Works; Robert Brown-BorthwickPublisherAshdown & ParryDate Published1877 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #13 'Mongst Mines and Miners; or Underground Scenes by Flash-Light: A Series of Photographs with Explanatory Letterpress, Illustrating Methods of Working in Cornish Mines AuthorBurrow, J. C. & William ThomasHeadline'Mongst Mines and Miners; J. C. Burrow & William ThomasPublisherSimpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co.Date Published1893 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #14 The Keramic Gallery. Containing Several Hundred Illustrations of Rare Curious and Choice Examples of Pottery and Porcelain from the Earliest Times to the beginning of the Present Century AuthorChaffers, WilliamHeadlineThe Keramic Gallery, by William ChaffersPublisherChapman & HallDate Published1872 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #15 Souvenir de Chartres Heading(France)HeadlineSouvenir de Chartres, albumen photographsDate Published[c. 1880] View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #16 Boat Types and Boat Life in China Heading(China)HeadlineBoat Types and Boat Life in China, large albumDate Published[c. 1910] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$2,250StatusSold Lot #17 Saint Bartholomew's Hospital Reports AuthorChurch, W. S. & John LangtonHeadlineSaint Bartholomew's Hospital Reports, by W. S. Church & John LangtonPublisherSmith, Elder & Co.Date Published1882 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #18 Circuit Court of the United States, Eastern District of New York. In Equity. Electric Railway Company of the United States vs. The Jamaica and Brooklyn Road Company HeadlineCourtcase: Electric Railway Company of the United States vs. The Jamaica and Brooklyn Road CompanyDate Published[1893] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #19 Historical Notes on the Bradford Corporation Heading(England)AuthorCudworth, WilliamHeadlineHistorical Notes on the Bradford CorporationPublisherThomas BrearDate Published1881 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #20 Státna Píla Štiavnička Heading(Czechoslovakia - Lumber Production)HeadlineStátna Píla Štiavnička; Lumber Production in CzechoslovakiaPublisherRiaditelstvo Statnych Lesov a StatkovDate Published[1929] View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #21 Seven albums showing Daytona, Florida, including automobile racing Heading(Daytona - Florida)HeadlineDaytona, Florida, including automobile racing, seven albums with photographsPublisherLeSesne's Studio]Date Published[1905-41] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #22 Notes sur l'ostéométrie et la craniologie des orang-outans AuthorDelisle, F.HeadlineNotes sur l'osteometrie et la craniologie des orang-outansDate Published[1895] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #23 Catalogue of the Valuable Collection of Pictures, Works of Art, and Decorative Objects, of Christopher Beckett Denison, Esq., Deceased, late of Upper Grosvenor Street. First Portion. Heading(Denison, Christopher Beckett)AuthorChristies, Manson & Woods, auctioneersHeadlineThe Beckett-Denison CollectionPublisherChristies, Manson & WoodsDate Published1885 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #24 Memorial AuthorDodge, Mary Abby [Gail Hamilton]HeadlineMemorial; Mary Abby Dodge [Gail Hamilton]PublisherThe Riverside PressDate Published1869 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #25 Album of English views at end of World War I Heading(Europe)HeadlinePhoto album, post world war 1 englandDate Published1910s View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #26 Album of European views Heading(Europe)HeadlineEuropean photo album 1920sDate Publishedc.1920s View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #27 Family Photo Album of an officer as part of the Occupation Force in Germany Heading(Europe)HeadlineEuropean photo album 1940sDate Published1940s View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #28 [Young men hopping a train for a ride] AuthorEvans, WalkerHeadlineVintage Walker Evans print from DepressionDate Published[1936] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #29 Les terres du ciel. Voyage astronomique sur les autres mondes et description des conditions actuelles de la vie sur les diverses planetes du systeme solaire AuthorFlammarion, CamilleHeadlineLe terres du ciel. Camille FlammarionPublisherMaron et FlammarionDate Published1884 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #30 Société Nationale d'Horticulture de France: Exposition Générale Heading(France - Horticulture)HeadlineSociété Nationale d'Horticulture de France: Exposition GénéraleDate Published[c. 1900] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #31 Collection de 124 Carnets de Bal du XVIII Siècle AuthorFranck, M. BernardHeadlineCollection de 124 Carnets de Bal du XVIII SièclePublisherGerschel, PhotographeDate Published[1902] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #32 Free Academy Souvenir of the Class of 1855 New-York Heading(Free Academy of New York Class Album/Yearbook)HeadlineCollege Year Books with Salt Prints 1855Date Published1855 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Lot #33 Album with 21 albumen photographs documenting an engineering corps encampment at Poizat, in Alsace Heading(French Military Exercises)HeadlinePhotos of French Military EngineersDate Published1886 View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Lot #34 Deutsche Landwirtschafts-Gesellschaft. 30 Wander Austellung Hamburg 1924 Heading(German Agricultural Society Exposition)HeadlineDeutsche Landwirtschafts-Gesellschaft. 1924. Photographic albumDate Published1924 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #35 Zur Lehre von den Opticus-tumoren AuthorGloor, TheophilHeadlineZur Lehre von den Opticus-tumoren; Theophil GloorPublisherBuchdruckerei KreisDate Published1892 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #36 History of the House of Baugh - Company Album with Gelatin Silver Prints Heading(Glue Production)HeadlineHistory of the House of Baugh, album.Date Published[c. 1927] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #39 How to select cows: or the Guenon System simplified, explained and practically applied Heading(Guenon System)AuthorHazard, Willis P.HeadlineHow to select cows, Willis P. Hazard.PublisherStoddardDate Published1879 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #40 Violin-making, as it was and is: being a historical, theoretical, and practical treatise on the science and art of violin-making, for the use of violin makes and players, amateur and professional AuthorHeron-Allen, Ed.HeadlineViolin-making, as it was and is, by Ed Heron-AllenPublisherWard, Lock, and Co.Date Published1885 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #42 Old Age. The results of information received respecting nearly nine hundred persons who had attained the age of eighty years, including seventy-four centenarians AuthorHumphrey, George MurrayHeadlineOld Age; George Murray HumphreyPublisherMacmillan and BowesDate Published1889 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #43 Views in the Plant of the Goulds Manufacturing Company, Seneca Falls, N.Y. (cover title) Heading(Industrial Photographs - Seneca, NYHeadlinePhotos of Pump ManucacturerDate Published[c.1915] View details Estimate$1,200 - $2,000Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #44 The Hawarden Visitors' Hand-Book Heading(Iowa - Hawarden)HeadlineThe Hawarden Visitors' Hand-BookPublisherPhillipson & GoldarDate Published1890 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #45 Bunraku Puppet Theater Heading(Japan)HeadlineBunraku Puppet Theater, albumDate Published[c. 1920's] View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #46 A narrative of the voyages round the world, performed by Captain James Cook. With an account of his life, during the previous and intervening periods AuthorKippis, AndrewHeadlineA narrative of the voyages round the world, performed by Captain James Cook; Andrew KippisPublisherBickers and SonsDate Published1878 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #47 Voyage Agricole en Russie Pendant l'Année 1885 AuthorKunnen, N.-P.HeadlinePhotos of Russian livestock 1886PublisherImprimerie Joseph BeffortDate Published1886 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #48 Souvenir de Riga Heading(Latvia - Riga)HeadlineSouvenir de Riga, photo albumPublisher[Hebensperger & Co.]Date Published[c. 1895] View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold Lot #49 Le Chateau de Blois (Extérieur et Intérieur) Heading(France)AuthorLe Nail, E.HeadlineLe Chateau de Blois (Extérieur et Intérieur)PublisherDucher & Cie.Date Published1875 View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Lot #50 Abraham Lincoln. The Celebration of the Centenary of Lincoln's Birth by the New York Commandery of the Loyal Legion of the United States Heading(Lincoln, Abraham)HeadlineAbraham Lincoln, wrapper bound celebrationPublisherDelmonico'sDate PublishedFebruary 3, 1909 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #51 Mid-Western Class Album from Marietta College, Ohio Heading(Marietta College - Class Album)HeadlineMid-Western Class Album from Marietta CollegeDate Published[1859-1863] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #52 Tercentenary Exposition of Governmental Activities of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Heading(Massachusetts)HeadlineTercentenary Exposition of Governmental Activities of the Commonwealth of MassachusettsDate Published[1930] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #53 Tri-Nitro Glycerin, as applied in the Hoosac tunnel, submarine blasting, etc. AuthorMowbray, GeorgeHeadlineBlasting tunnel in MassachusettsPublisherT. Robinson & SonsDate Published1872 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #54 Album of 24 photographs of the Nashua Gummed Paper Corporation Heading(Nashua Gummed Paper Corporation)HeadlinePhoto album of the Nashua Gummed Paper CorporationDate Published1924 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #55 Der Mond Betrachtet als Planet, Welt und Trabant AuthorNasmyth, J[ames Hall] & J[ames] CarpenterHeadlinePhotos of surface of the Moon 1876PublisherVerlag von Leopold VossDate Published1876 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #56 Waltham, Past and Present; and its Industries. With an Historical Sketch of Watertown from its settlement in 1630 to the incorporation of Waltham, January 15, 1738 AuthorNelson, CharlesHeadlineOriginal photgraphs of WalthamPublisherThomas Lewis, Landscape PhotographerDate Published1879 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #57 Kathmandu. Spring, 1991 Heading(Nepal)AuthorRasmussen, Andrew & Dean, with Bill AhrendtHeadlineTwo portfolio of photos of KathmanduDate Published[c.1991] View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #59 Report upon the Ohio River Watershed Heading(Ohio River)AuthorMcCarthy, Edward F.HeadlineReport upon the Ohio River Watershed by Edward F. McCarthyDate Published[September 1927] View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #60 Photo Log - Ohio State University Marching Band Heading(Ohio State University Marching Band)HeadlinePhoto Log - Ohio State University Marching BandDate Published1938 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #61 The Willow and I Heading(Photographs)AuthorPatrick, JohnHeadlineThe Willow and I; album of gelatin silver printsDate Published1942 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #62 Quarante de Besigue. Revue en Quelques Scènes et Trois Tableaux. Représentée au Sporting-Club, sur le Théâtre des Pupassi le 21 Mai, 1875 Heading(Petit, Pierre)AuthorP[erneby], Le VicomtePublisherImprimerie Seringe FreresDate Published1878 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #63 Annual Report of the Chief Engineer of the Water Department of the City of Philadelphia, 1871 [&] 1878 Heading(Philadelphia)HeadlineTwo reports of the Philadelphia Water DepartmentPublisherMarkley & SonDate Published1871 & 1879 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #64 Album of Vintage Gelatin Silver Prints from the Philippines Heading(Philippines)HeadlineAlbum of Vintage Gelatin Silver Prints from the PhilippinesDate Published[c. 1905] View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #65 Album of 14 photographs War Relief for the Children of Torun, Poland Heading(Polish War Relief)HeadlineWar Relief for the Children of PolandDate Published1946 View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold Lot #66 Catalogue of the Splendid Collection of Old Porcelain, Formed by the Right Honorable the Late Earl of Dudley Heading(Porcelain)Headlinephotos of old porcelain at auction 1886PublisherChristie, Manson & WoodDate Published1886 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #67 On the Conemaugh near New Florence, Pennsylvania Heading(Photograph - Pennsylvania)AuthorRau, William H.HeadlineRau platinum print of Pennsylvania riverDate Publishedc.1891-95 View details Estimate$2,500 - $4,000StatusUnsold Lot #68 La Photographie Judicaire AuthorReiss, R. A.HeadlineLa Photographie Judicaire; R. A. ReissPublisherCharles MendelDate Published[1903] View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #69 Le Ciel a la Portée de Tous. Photographique des principales curiosités célestes AuthorRossard, FrédéricHeadlineLe Ciel a la Portée de Tous; Frédéric RossardPublisherB. SirvenDate Published[c. 1915] View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #71 Free Academy Souvenir - Class Album for the Free Academy of New York Heading(Salt Print Portraits)HeadlineFree Academy Souvenir - Class Album for the Free Academy of New York. Salt PrintsPublisher[Free Academy of New York]Date Published[1855] View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #72 Edwin White Newhall Heading(San Francisco - Edwin White Newhall)HeadlineEdwin White Newhall, vanity pressPublisherPrivately printedDate Published1915 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #73 Photographic Art Album for the Hoffman House, New York City AuthorSarony, NapoleonHeadlineMassive Sarony Album for the Hoffman House New YorkDate Published[c.1885] View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000StatusUnsold Lot #74 Moray: A Fragment Heading(Scotland - Wales)HeadlineMoray: A FragmentPublisherG. Cornwall & SonsDate Published1888 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #75 Teneriffe, an Astronomer's Experiment; Or, Specialties of a Residence above the Clouds AuthorSmyth, C[harles] PiazziHeadline1st book illus with stero viewsPublisherLovell ReeveDate Published1858 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,125StatusSold Lot #76 Hamburgische Sonnenfinsternis-Expedition 1905. Totale Sonnenfinsternis 1905 August 30. Photographische Aufnahmen der Sonnenkorona ausgeführt in Souk-Ahras(Algerien) Heading(Solar Eclipse)AuthorSchorr, R.HeadlineHamburgische Sonnenfinsternis-Expedition 1905Date Published1912 View details Estimate$1,000 - $2,000Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #77 Album of a trip to South Africa Heading(South Africa)HeadlineAlbum of a trip to South AfricaDate Published1920s View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #78 The Celestial Country AuthorSt. Bernard of ClunyHeadlineThe Celestial CountryPublisherAnson D.F. Randolph and CompanyDate Published[1885] View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #79 Enid AuthorTennyson, AlfredHeadlineEnid; nine mounted albumen photographs.Date Published[c. 1875] View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #80 The Theatre. A Monthly Review and Magazine. Vol. II. - New Series Heading(The Theatre)HeadlineThe Theatre. A Monthly Review and Magazine. Vol. II. - New SeriesPublisherWyman & SonsDate Published1879 View details Estimate$100 - $200Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #81 Old English Homes: A Summer's Sketch-Book AuthorThompson, StephenHeadlineOld English Homes illustrated with mounted photosPublisherSampson Low, Marston, Low, and SearleDate Published1879 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #82 Hand-painted tintype of a man with a beard Heading(Tintype)Headlinec1860 hand-painted tintype of a man with a beardDate Publishedc.1860s View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #83 The Tungsten Situation Heading(Tungsten)HeadlineThe Tungsten Situation, 1935Date PublishedJune, 1935 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #84 Album of 64 photographs of the Universal Winding Company of Providence, Rhode Island Heading(Universal Winding Co.)HeadlinePhotographs of the Universal Winding CoDate Published(c.1935) View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #85 Villers-Sur-Mer and the Normandy Coast Heading(Villers-Sur-Mer - France)HeadlineVillers-Sur-Mer and the Normandy Coast, family albumDate Published[1886] View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #86 Remarks on some fossil impressions in the sandstone rocks of the Connecticut River AuthorWarren, John C.HeadlineFossil impressions from the Connecticut River, by John C. WarrenPublisherTicknor and FieldsDate Published1854 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #88 The Philadelphia Photographer, Volume IV AuthorWilson, Edward L., ed.HeadlineThe Philadelphia Photographer, Volume IVPublisherBenerman & WilsonDate Published1867 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #89 The Philadelphia Photographer. Volume VI AuthorWilson, Edward L.HeadlineThe Philadelphia Photographer. Volume VIPublisherBenerman & WilsonDate Published1869 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #90 Historical Sketches of Plymouth, Luzerne Co., Penna. AuthorWright, Hendrick B.HeadlinePhotographs of northern Pennsylvania 1873PublisherT.B. Peterson & BrothersDate Published1873 View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold Lot #139 Cinématographes Pathé. Usines, Theatres et Magasins, 1910 [cover title] Heading(Cinema)HeadlineCinématographes Pathé 1910Publisher[Adrien Maréchal]Date Published1910 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #264 Cabinet Card photograph of Little Lord Robert, signed at the age of 22 - traveled with the Ringling Bros. Circus and appeared in the movie The Wizard of Oz as a munchkin Heading(Ringling Bros. Circus)HeadlineLittle Lord Robert cabinet card, signed in 1908 midget in Wizard of OzDate Published[1908] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next