Sale 579 - Rare Books & Manuscripts - Sunday at Pasadena (#579) 02/14/2016 8:00 AM PST Closed Starts Ending 02/14/2016 8:00 AM PST Auction Info 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 1-29 of 29. Previous|1|Next Lot #4 Aristotelous hapanta [in Greek] - Aristotelis summi semper uiri, et in quem unum uim suam uniuersam contulisse natura reru[m], opera, quæcunq[ue] impressa hactenus extiterunt omnia, summa cum uigilantia excusa View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000StatusUnsold AuthorAristotleHeadlineAristotle's Opera in Greek 1531PublisherApud Io. Beb. [Johann Bebel]Date Published1531 Lot #13 The booke of the prophete Ezechiel [&] The booke of the Prophet Danyel - from the Great Bible of 1566 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Bible in English)HeadlineBooks of Ezekiel & Daniel 1566 BiblePublisher[R. Carmarden]Date Published[1566] Lot #14 The Gospell of Saynte Jhon - from the Great Bible of 1566 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Bible in English)HeadlineGospel of St. John 1566Publisher[R. Carmarden]Date Published[1566] Lot #16 The Holy Bible, containing the Old Testament and the New. Newly translated out of the originall tongues and with the former translations diligently compared and reuised by his Maiesties speciall commandement. Appointed to be read in churches View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Heading(Bible in English)HeadlineKing James Bible 1628PublisherBonham Norton and Iohn BillDate Published1628 Lot #17 The Holy Bible, Containing the Old Testament, and the New: Newly translated out of the Originall Tongues: and with the former Translations diligently compared and reuised by his Maiesties speciall Commandement. Appointed to be read in Churches View details Estimate$20,000 - $30,000StatusUnsold Heading(Bible in English)PublisherRobert BarkerDate Published1617 Lot #18 Leaf from the 1462 Fust and Schoeffer Bible View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Heading(Bible in Latin)HeadlineLeaf from the 1462 Fust and Schoeffer BiblePublisher[Johann Fust & Peter Schoeffer]Date Published[1462] Lot #20 Voyage to the South Sea, Undertaken by Command of His Majesty, for the Purpose of Conveying the Bread-fruit Tree to the West Indies, in His Majesty's Ship The Bounty Commanded by Lieutenant William Bligh. Including an Account of the Mutiny on Board the Said Ship, and the Subsequent Voyage of Part of the Crew, in the Ship's Boat, from Tofoa, One of the Friendly Islands, to Timor, a Dutch Settlement in the East Indies View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$5,625StatusSold AuthorBligh, WilliamHeadlineBligh's Account of the Mutiny, 1792 first editionPublisherPrinted for George Nicol, Bookseller to His MajestyDate Published1792 Lot #22 The Highlands of the Brazil View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold AuthorBurton, Richard F.HeadlineHighlands of the Brazil by Richard BurtonPublisherTinsley BrothersDate Published1869 Lot #23 Britannia: or a chorographical description of Great Britain and Ireland, together with the adjacent islands View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold AuthorCamden, WilliamHeadlineCamden's Britannia with Morden maps 1722PublisherPrinted by Mary Matthews, for Awnsham Churchill, and sold by William TaylorDate Published1722 Lot #24 The History of the Growth and Decay of the Othman Empire... Containing the growth of the Othman Empire, from the reign of Othman the founder, to the Reign of Mahomet IV. That is from the year 1300, to the Siege of Vienna, in 1683. Written originally in Latin, by Demetrius Cantemir, late Prince of Moldavia. Translated into English, from the author’s own manuscript, by N. Tindal... View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold AuthorCantemir, Dimitrie, Voivode of MoldaviaHeadlineCantemir's History of Othman EmpirePublisherPrinted by James, John, and Paul KnaptonDate Published1734-1735 Lot #27 Single leaf from De consolatione philosophiae, printed by William Caxton View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Heading(Caxton, William)AuthorBoethius, Anicius Manlius Torquatus SeverinusHeadlineEarly Caxton printed leafDate Published[c.1478] Lot #34 Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres View details Estimate$25,000 - $35,000StatusUnsold AuthorDiderot, Denis & Jean Le Rond d'Alembert, editorsHeadlineComplete Diderot EncyclopedieDate Published1751-1780 Lot #41 An Essay on the History of Civil Society View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold AuthorFerguson, AdamHeadlineFerguson's Essay on the History of Civil SocietyPublisherA. Millar, et alDate Published1767 Lot #68 Gynaikeion: or, Nine Bookes of Various History Concerninge Women; Inscribed by ye Names of ye Nine Muses View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold AuthorHeywood, ThomasHeadlineNine Bookes of Various History Concerninge Women 1624PublisherAdam IslipDate Published1624 Lot #70 His Odysses Translated, Adorn'd with Sculpture, and Illustrated with Annotations, by John Ogilby View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold AuthorHomerHeadlineJohn Ogilby's Translation of Homer's OdysseyPublisherJames FlesherDate Published1669 Lot #78 Cornelis de Bruins Reizen over Moskovië door Persië en Indië: verrykt met driehondert kunstplaten, vertoonende de beroemste lantschappen en steden, ook de byzondere dragten, beesten, gewassen en planten, die daar gevonden worden: voor al derzelver oudheden, en wel voornamentlyk heel uitvoerig, die van het heerlyke en van oudts de geheele werrelt door befaemde Hof van Persepolis, by den Persianen Tchilminar genaemt View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold AuthorLe Brun, CorneliusHeadlineLe Brun's Travels to Moscow & the East 1714PublisherRudolph en Gerard Wetstein, et al.Date Published1714 Lot #82 1828 letter about claims to a legendary treasure accumulated on the African island of Madagascar View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$531.25StatusSold Heading(Madagascar)Headline1828 letter about the legendary African treasure of MadagascarDate Published1828 Lot #83 Consuetudo, vel, Lex Mercatoria, or, The Antient Law-Merchant...[Bound with] The Merchants Mirrour: or, Directions for the Perfect Ordering and Keeping of his Accounts... by Richard Dafforne. View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorMalynes, GerardHeadlineThe Antient Law-Merchant...[Bound with] The Merchants MirrourPublisherAdam Islip / R. YoungDate Published1636 / 1635 Lot #85 Collection of 28 titles published in, and/or about, the Mascarene Island group (Mauritius and Reunion) located in the Indian Ocean east of Madagascar View details Estimate$15,000 - $25,000StatusUnsold Heading(Mauritius & Reunion)HeadlineMauritius Collection with rare imprintsDate Published1773-1901 Lot #86 Paradise Lost. A Poem Twelve Books View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorMilton, JohnHeadlineMilton's Paradise Lost 1749PublisherPrinted for J. and R. Tonson and S. DraperDate Published1749 Lot #91 The Historie of the World. Commonly called the Naturall Historie of C. Plinius Secundus. Translated into English by Philemon Holland View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold AuthorPlinius Secundus, GaiusHeadlinePliny's Natural History, 1601PublisherAdam IslipDate Published1601 Lot #94 Purchas His Pilgrimage. Or Relations of the World and the Religions Observed in All Ages and places discovered, from the Creation unto this Present... View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold AuthorPurchas, SamuelHeadlineFirst edition of Purchas His Pilgrimage 1613PublisherPrinted by William Stansby for Henrie FetherstoneDate Published1613 Lot #95 Malerische Reise in Brasilien View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorRugendas, MoritzHeadlineBrazil in the 1830sPublisher[Daco-Verlag Blase]Date Published[1986] Lot #97 Bernardi Sacci Patritij Papiensis De Italicarum rerum varietate et elegantia libri .X. In quibus multa scitu digna recensentur, de populorum vetustate, dominio, & mutatione. Item de prouinciarum proprietate, & Ro. Ecclesiae amplificatione. Cum indice capitulorum in fine operis View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold AuthorSacco, BernardoHeadlineSacco's 1565 Italian history in English armorial bindingPublisherApud Hieronymum Bartholum.Date Published1565 Lot #99 Mr. VVilliam Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies. Published according to the true originall copies View details Estimate$200,000 - $300,000Sold for$180,000StatusSold AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineFine copy of Shakespeare Second Folio 1632PublisherPrinted by Tho. Cotes, for William Aspley and are to be sold at the signe of the Parrat in Pauls Church-yardDate Published1632 Lot #105 Lucensium Oratio luculentissima Pont. maximo Alexandro sexto per Nicolaum Tygrinu[m] Lucensem vtriusq[ue] iuris doctore[m]: elegantissime habita in Co[n]sistorio publico pro obedie[n]tia p[rae]standa. Anno .Mccclxxxxij. die .xxv. mensis Octobris. Emendata. View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorTygrinus, NicolausHeadline1492 speech lauding new PopePublisher[Andreas Freitag]Date PublishedOctober 25th, 1492 Lot #107 The Malay Archipelago: The Land of the Orang-Utan, and the Bird of Paradise. A Narrative of Travel, with Studies of Man and Nature View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$5,312.50StatusSold AuthorWallace, Alfred RusselHeadlineWallace Malay Archipelago 1869 first edition in 2 volumesPublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1869 Lot #111 Juris et Judicii Fecialis, Sive Juris Inter Gentes,... View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorZouch, RichardHeadline1650 textbook on international lawPublisherH. HallDate Published1650 Lot #217 La Parfaite Grammaire Royale Italienne, et Françoise, Tirée du Maître Italien, du sieur Veneroni View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorVeneroni, [Giovanni] Sieur deHeadlineLa Parfaite Grammaire Royale 1745PublisherDan l'imprimerie LerzianDate Published1745 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next