Sale 601: Rare Books & Manuscripts

Author
Gratian [Gratianus de Clusio]
Headline
Gratian on Canon Law 1531
Publisher
Venundatur in vico Jacobeo apud Joannem Petit... Et apud Yolanda[m] Bo[n]hom[m]e
Date Published
1531

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135

Archive of photo stills of Grace Greenwood

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(Greenwood, Charlotte)
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Archive of stills of actress Charlotee Greenwood
Date Published
Mid-20th century

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136

Secundus dialogorum liber beati Gregorii papae de vita ac miraculis beatissimi Benedicti

Author
Gregory I, Pope
Headline
Dialogue of Pope Gregory I 1572
Publisher
Franciscus Senensis
Date Published
1572

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137

Decretales D. Gregorii Papae IX. suae integritati una cum glossis restitutae. Ad exemplar Romanum diligenter recognita

Author
Gregory IX, Pope
Headline
Pope Gregory IX Decretales 1600
Date Published
1600

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138

The Call of the Canyon

Author
Grey, Zane
Headline
Zane Grey's copy of Call of the Canyon
Publisher
Harper & Brothers
Date Published
1924

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139

30 Drawings & Watercolors - signed and inscribed

Author
Grosz, George
Headline
Inscribed by the artist George Grosz
Publisher
Erich S. Hermann
Date Published
1944

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140

Pontificiarum Constitutionum in Bullariis Magno, et Romano Contentarum, et Aliunde Desumptarum Epitome, et Secundum Materias Dispositio cum Indigibus Logupletissimis

Author
Guerra, Aloysius
Headline
Pontificiarum Constitutionum in Bullariis Magno...1772
Publisher
Heredis Nicolai Pezzana
Date Published
1772

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141

An Encyclopedic Outline of Masonic, Hermetic, Qabbalistic and Rosicrucian Symbolical Philosophy, Being an Interpretation of the Secret Teachings Concealed within the Rituals, Allegories and Mysteries of All Ages

Author
Hall, Manly P.
Headline
Manly P. Hall on the occult, 1/550 copies
Publisher
H.S. Crocker Company
Date Published
1928

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142

Cyprianus Anglicus: or, The history of the life and death, of the most reverend and renowned prelate William by divine providence, Lord Archbishop of Canterbury, primate of all England... Containing also the ecclesiastical history of the three kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, from his first rising till his death

Author
Heylyn, Peter
Headline
Defense of Archbishop of Canterbury Wm. Laud 1663
Publisher
Printed [by E. Cotes] for A. Seile
Date Published
1668

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143

Sketches of the History of Man

Author
Home, Henry, Lord Kames
Headline
Home on the History of Man 1774
Publisher
Printed for W. Creech... W. Strahan, and T. Cadell
Date Published
1774

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144

De Re Metallica

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(Hoover, Herbert Clark)
Author
Agricola, Georgius
Headline
Agricola's Metallica translated by Herbert Hoover
Publisher
The Mining Magazine
Date Published
1912

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145

An Historical Essay on Architecture

Author
Hope, Thomas
Headline
Thomas Hope's Historical Essay on Architecture
Publisher
John Murray
Date Published
1835

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146

Opera Omnia, aere erennius

Author
Horatius Flaccus, Quintus
Headline
Pickering miniature Horace 1826
Publisher
William Pickering
Date Published
1826

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147

Opera Omnia, Aere Perennius

Author
Horatius Flaccus, Quintus
Headline
Pickering miniature Horace 1824
Publisher
William Pickering
Date Published
1824

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148

Vgonis de S. Charo, S. Romanae Eccl. tit. S. Sabinae Cardinalis primi Ordinis Praedicatorum, Opera omnia in vniuersam Vetus & Nouum Testamentum: in septem tomos diuisa. Addito octauo tomo noui indicis locupletissimi, & alias non impressi.

Author
Hugh, of Saint-Cher Cardinal
Headline
Hugh of Saint-Cher, Opera Omnia, 1600
Publisher
Apud Sessas
Date Published
1600

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149

Mon Grand-Père

Author
Hugo, Georges-Victor
Headline
WIth a sketch by Georges-Victor Hugo
Publisher
Carmann-Levy
Date Published
1902

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150

Eight mid-19th century works on Goa, India, in Portuguese, published in Nova-Goa

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(India - Goa)
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Books on and printed in Goa, India, 1848-89
Date Published
1848-1889

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151

Document signed by Queen Victoria, appointing Her Highness Nawab Kudsia Begun of Bhopal as a member of the Imperial Order of the Crown of India, plus accompanying material

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(India - Queen Victoria)
Author
Victoria, Queen of England, etc.
Headline
Document signed by Queen Victoria
Date Published
January 1, 1878

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152

Album with 64 albumen photographs of India

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(India)
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Stiking photograph album of India c.1880
Date Published
1870-1880

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153

The History of the Indian Mutiny: Giving a Detailed Account of the Sepoy Insurrection in India; and a Concise History of the Great Military Events Which Have Tended to Consolidate British Empire in Hindostan

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(India)
Author
Ball, Charles
Headline
Indian Mutiny with engraved plates
Publisher
The London Printing & Publishing Company
Date Published
c.1870

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154

Broadside: "Bengal=Nagpur Railway Co., Ltd... Rules for the Occupation of the Railway Hotel, Ranchi"

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(India)
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Rules for Railway Hotel in India 1920
Publisher
Lalchand & Sons
Date Published
1920

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155

History of Dekkan, from the First Mahummedan Conquests: with a continuation from other native writers, of the events in that part of India, to the reduction of its last monarchs by the emperor Aulumgeer Aurungzebe... and the history of Bengal, from the accession of Aliverdee Khan to the year 1780

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(India)
Author
Ferishta (Muhammad Kasim ibn Hindu Shah, Astrarabadi)
Headline
Ferishta's History of Dekkan 1794
Publisher
Printed by J. & W. Eddowes
Date Published
1794

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156

Indian Jewellery: The Journal of Indian Art. Vol. XII, Nos. 95-107

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(India)
Author
Hendley, Thomas Holbein
Headline
The jewellery of India with 167 plates 1909
Publisher
W. Griggs & Son
Date Published
1909

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157

First, Second and Final Report of the Delhi Town Planning Committee, by His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1913

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(India)
Author
Lutyens, Edwin Landseer, Sir,
Headline
Plan for New Delhi 1913
Publisher
His Majesty's Stationery Office
Date Published
1913

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158

The Plague in India, 1896, 1897

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(India)
Author
Nathan, Robert
Headline
Record of Plague in India 1898
Publisher
Printed at the Government Central Printing Office
Date Published
1898

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159

Proceedings on the Trial of Muhammad Bahadur Shah, Titular King of Delhi, before a Military Commission, upon a charge of Rebellion, Treason, and Murder, held at Delhi, on the 17th day of January 1858, and following days

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(India)
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Trial of King of Delhi during Sepoy Rebellion 1859
Publisher
[House of Commons?]
Date Published
1859

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160

Three photograph albums complied by the family of John Sinclair, First Lord Portland, governor of Madras, India, from 1912 to 1919

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(India)
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Photo albums of British life in Indian 1914
Date Published
c.1913-1921

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161

Liber de contemptu mundi, sive, De miseria conditionis humanae

Author
Innocent III, Pope
Headline
Misery of human condition 1534
Publisher
Excudebat Michael Blum
Date Published
1534

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162

Cornelii Iansenii Leerdamensis, S.T.D. et Prof. Lovaniensis, Episcopi Iprensis: Tetrateuchus, sive commentarius in sancta Iesu Christi Evangelia.

Author
Jansenius, Cornelius
Headline
Cornelius Jansenius, Tetrateuchus sive commentarius in Sancta Jesu Christi Euangelia, 1643
Publisher
Apud Geruasium Aliot, in Palatio, iuxta Sacellum D. Michaëlis, et Viduam Guillelmi Pelé viâ Iacobaeâ
Date Published
1643

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163

Cornelii Iansenii...Tetrateuchus sive commentarius in Sancta Jesu Christi Euangelia - two editions

Author
Jansenius, Cornelius
Headline
Cornelius Jansenius
Publisher
Apud Martinum Hullegaerde
Date Published
1659, 1685

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164

Vocabulario de Japon Declarado Primero en Portugues, por los Padres de la Compañia de Jesus de Aquel Regno, y Agora en Castellano en el Colegio de Santo Thomas de Manila.

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(Japan)
Author
[Rodrigues Girão, João]
Headline
Vocabulario de Japon Declarado Primero en Portugues
Publisher
Tomas Pinpin y Jacinto Magaurlua
Date Published
1630

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165

Gerardi Joan. Vossii Et Clarorum Virorum Ad Eum Epistolae : Opus Omnibus Philologiae & Ecclesiasticae Antiquitatis Studiosis utilissimum...

Author
Joannes Vossius, Gerardus
Headline
Gerardi Joan. Vossii Et Clarorum Virorum Ad Eum Epistolae, 1691
Publisher
Sumptibus Laurentii Kronigeri, & haered. Goebelianorum
Date Published
1691

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166

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

Author
Johnson, Samuel
Headline
Johnson's Dictionary Third Edition 1765
Publisher
Printed by W. Strahan for A. Millar, T. Longman, et al
Date Published
1765

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167

The Life of Samuel Johnson, Together with the Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides...

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[Johnson, Samuel]
Author
Boswell, James
Headline
Boswell's Life of Johnson finely bound large paper edition
Publisher
George Bell and Sons
Date Published
1884

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168

Plans, Elevations, Sections and Details of the Alhambra, from drawings taken on the spot in 1834 by the late M. Jules Goury and in 1834 and 1837 by Owen Jones

Author
Jones, Owen & Jules Goury
Headline
Owen Jones chromolithographed Alhambra
Publisher
Published by Owen Jones
Date Published
1842

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169

Historia Civilis & Ecclesiastica: ab Orbe Condito ad Annum 1633

Author
Jonston, Johannes
Headline
Jan Jonston Historia Civilis & Ecclesiastica
Publisher
Johann Janson
Date Published
[c.1652]

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170

["Jewish Ritual Murder" - in Russian]

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(Judaica)
Author
Brant, Eugen
Headline
Rare polemic on Jewish Ritual Murder
Date Published
1926, 1927, 1929

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171

Proof pages from the Kelmscott Press edition of The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley

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(Kelmscott Press)
Author
Shelley, Percy Bysshe
Headline
Proof pages from the Kelmscott Press Shelley
Publisher
Kelmscott Press
Date Published
1894-5

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172

The Turkish History, from the Original of that Nation, to the Growth of the Ottoman Empire: With the Lives and Conquests of Their Princes and Emperors

Author
Knolles, Richard & Paul Rycaut
Headline
Turkish History to 1687 Knolles and Rycaut
Publisher
Robert Clavell
Date Published
1687

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173

Manuscript Koran (Qur'an) in naskhi script, with borders and verse separations in gold

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(Koran)
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19th century manuscript Koran
Date Published
Early 19th century?

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174

Gabrielis Albaspinæi Aurelianensis Episcopi Opera Varia

Author
L'Aubespine, Gabriel de
Headline
Gabrielis Albaspinæi Aurelianensis Episcopi Opera Varia, 1770
Publisher
Expensis G.P. & M F. Stasi, ex typographia J. de Dominicis
Date Published
1770

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175

The Escaped Cock

Author
Lawrence, D.H.
Headline
D.H. Lawrence The Escaped Cock 1 of 50 signed
Publisher
Black Sun Press
Date Published
1929

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176

Relief carving of T.E. Lawrence in profile, wearing a keffiyeh

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(Lawrence, T.E.)
Author
Kennington, Eric Henri, attrib.
Headline
Relief sculpture of Lawrence of Arabia
Date Published
c.1935

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177

't Groot Hoorns, Enkhuyser, Alkmaerder en Purmerender Liede-Boeck, Verciert met veel mooye Bruylofts-liedekens en Gesangen.

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(Liede-Boeck)
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1746 Dutch miniature song book
Publisher
Gijsbert de Groot Keur
Date Published
1746

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178

Ancient Spanish Ballads, Historical and Romantic

Author
Lockhart, J.G.
Headline
J.G. Lockhart Ancient Spanish Ballads Owen Jones
Publisher
John Murray
Date Published
1842

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179

Biblia Sacra Vulgatae Editionis Sixti V. Pontificis Maximi Iussu Recognita, & Clementis VIII. Auctoritate Edita : Cum Selectissimis Litteralibus Commentariis...

Author
Lucas, Franciscus
Headline
Franciscus Lucas, Biblia Sacra vulgatae editionis, 1745
Publisher
Excudit Modestus Fentius
Date Published
1745-54

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180

Annales ordinis S. Benedicti occidentalium monachorum patriarchae : in quibus non modo res monasticae, sed etiam ecclesiasticae historiae non minima pars continetur

Author
Mabillon, Jean
Headline
Mabillon, Annales ordinis S. Benedicti, 1703
Publisher
Caroli Robustal
Date Published
1703-1707

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181

The History of Persia, from the Most Early Period to the Present Time: Containing an Account of the Religion, Government, Usages, and Character of the Inhabitants of that Kingdom

Author
Malcolm, John
Headline
Malcolm's History of Persia 1815
Publisher
Printed for John Murray
Date Published
1815

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182

Sacrorum conciliorum, nova, et amplissima collectio

Author
Mansi, Giovan Domenico
Headline
Giovan Domenico Mansi, Sacrorum conciliorum, 1759
Publisher
Expensis Antonii Zatta
Date Published
1759-1774

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183

R.P.F. Bartholomæi Mastrii de Meldula, Ordinis Minorum Conventualium S. Francisci theologi Disputationes theologicæ in primum librum Sententiarum : quibus ab adversantibus, tum veterem, tùm recentiorum jaculis : Scoti theologia vindicatur.

Author
Mastri, Bartolomeo
Headline
R.P.F. Bartholomæi Mastrii de Meldula, 1731
Publisher
Ex Typographia Balleoniana
Date Published
1731

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184

Arbitrary Government Displayed to the Life, in the Tyrannic Usurpation of a Junto of Men Called the Rump Parliament. And More Especially in That of the Tyrant and Usurper, Oliver Cromwell...

Author
May, Thomas
Headline
Tyrannic Usurpation of the Rump Parliament
Publisher
Charles Leigh
Date Published
1682

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185

The Costume of the Original Inhabitants of the British Islands, from the Earliest Periods to the Sixth Century. To Which is Added, That of the Gothic Nations on the Western Coasts of the Baltic, the Ancestors of the Anglo-Saxons and Anglo-Danes.

Author
Meyrick, Samuel Rush & Charles Hamilton Smith.
Headline
Meyrick & Smith Early British Costume 1815
Publisher
R. Havell
Date Published
1815

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186

The Works of Thomas Middleton

Author
Middleton, Thomas
Headline
Works of Thomas Middleton finely bound
Publisher
Houghton, Mifflin and Company
Date Published
1885

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187

Epistolae et evangelia totius anni secundum missale Romanum ex decreto sacrosancto Concilii Tridentini restitutum S. Pii V..., jussum editum aliorum pontificum cura recognitum a Pio X reformatum et Benedicti XV auctoritate vulgatum

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(Missale Romanum - Lectionary)
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Attractive Missale Romanum in full red morocco
Publisher
Desclee & socii
Date Published
1942

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188

Annales Camaldulenses Ordinis Sancti Benedicti, Quibus plura Interseruntur tum ceteras Italico-Monasticas res, tum Historiam Ecclesiasticam remque Diplomaticam Illustrantia

Author
Mittarelli, Giovanni Benedetto
Headline
Mittarelli, Annales Camaldulenses Ordinis Sancti Benedicti, 1755
Publisher
Jo: Baptistam. Pasquali
Date Published
1755-1764

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189

Tableaux, Statues, Bas-Reliefs et Camées, de la Galerie de Florence, et du Palais Pitti, Dessinés par Wicar, Peintre, et gravés sous la direction de Masquelier, Graveur...

Author
Mongez, Antoine
Headline
Treasures of the Florence Gallery Volume 4
Publisher
L.J. Masquelier
Date Published
1807

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190

R.D.P. Didaci Nisseni Abbatis Ordinis S. Basilii Magni Opera Omnia in Quatuor Tomos Digesta

Author
Nisseno, Diego
Headline
R.D.P. Didaci Nisseni Abbatis Ordinis S. Basilii Magni Opera Omnia, 1738
Publisher
Sumptibus Joannis Gastl. Typis Hieronymi Lenz.
Date Published
1738