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