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Previous|1|Next Lot #2 The Lords of Creation AuthorAllen, Frederick LewisHeadlineFrederick Lewis Allen Lords of Creation w/jacketPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1935 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #4 Second livre d'architecture Contenant plusieurs et diverses ordonnances de cheminees, lucarnes, portes, fonteines, puis, & pavillons, pour enricher tant le dedans que le dehors de tous edifices AuthorAndrouet du Cerceau, JacquesHeadlineAndrouat's architectural and interior designs, 1561PublisherDe L'Imprimerie d'André WechelDate Published1561 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #5 Aristotle's Art of Poetry. Translated from the original Greek, according to Mr. Theodore Goulston's edition. Together, with Mr. D'Acier's notes translated from the French AuthorAristotleHeadlineAristotle’s Poetics, first edition in English, 1705PublisherPrinted for Dan. Browne and Will. TurnerDate Published1705 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold Lot #8 The Fables of Æsop Paraphras'd in Verse... [bound with] Æsopics: or a Second Collection of Fables... AuthorÆsopHeadlineOgilby's Aesop, parts 1 & 2, 1668PublisherPrinted by Thomas RoycroftDate Published1668 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold Lot #14 The London and Country Brewer. Containing the Whole Art of Brewing all Sorts of Malt-Liquors Heading(Beer)Author[Ellis, William]HeadlineThe London and Country Brewer 1759 EditionPublisherT. AstleyDate Published1759 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #17 The Holy Bible: Containing the Old Testament and the New Heading(Bible in English)HeadlineKing James Bible 1683PublisherPrinted by John HayesDate Published1683 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #19 Der Antichrist und die fünfzehn Zeichen Faksimile-Ausgabe des einzigen erhaltenen chiroxylographishen Blockbuches [The Antichrist and the Fifteen Signs. 2 volumes: Facsimile and Commentary] Heading(Block books)HeadlineDer Antichrist, block book facsimile 1/650PublisherPrestel-VerlagDate Published[1970] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #20 Journal of the Private Life and Conversations of the Emperor Napoleon at Saint Helena Heading(Bonaparte, Napoleon)AuthorLas Cases, The Count deHeadlinePrivate Life of Napoleon at St. Helena 1823PublisherHenry CoburnDate Published1823 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$350StatusSold Lot #29 Poems. Containing The Rosciad. The Apology. Night. The Prophecy of Famine. An Epistle to William Hogarth. And, The Ghost, in Four Books. [Bound With] Poems. Containing The Conference. The Author. The Duelist. Gotham, In Three Books. The Candidate. The Farewell. The Times. Independence. And, Fragment of Journey AuthorChurchill, C.HeadlinePoems of C. Churchill, 1763-5Date Published1763 & 1765 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #33 A short view of the immorality and profaneness of the English stage: together with the sense of antiquity upon this argument AuthorCollier, JeremyHeadlineCollier's English Stage 1698PublisherPrinted for S. Keble... and H. HindmarshDate Published1698 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #35 Ministerio de Transportes, Empresa Consoidada Cubana de Aviacion. Informe de la Empresa Consolidada Cubana de Aviacion al consejo de direccion del ministerio de transportes. [Report of the Consolidated Cuban Aviation Company to the Board of Directors of the Transport Ministry...] Heading(Cuban Airline Company)Author[Oliver, Carlos Coca, Director]HeadlineReport on the Cuban Airline Company under CastroPublisherEmpresa Consolidada Cubana de AviacionDate Published1962 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #36 A Voyage Round Great Britain, Undertaken in the Summer of the Year 1813, and Commencing From the Land's-End in Cornwall, by Richard Ayton, With a Series of Views Illustrative of the Character and Prominent Features of the Coast AuthorDaniell, William & Richard AytonHeadlineDaniell's Britain with hand-colored aquatintsPublisherLongman, Hurst, et al.Date Published1814 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #40 Cours Entier de Philosophie, ou Systéme General Selon les Principes de M. Descartes Contenant la Logique, la Metaphysique, la Physique et la Morale Heading(Descartes, Rene)AuthorRegis, Pierre SilvainHeadlinePhilosophies of Descartes 1691PublisherHuguetanDate Published1691 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #47 All For Love: or, The World Well Lost. A Tragedy as it is Acted at the Theatre-Royal; and Written in Imitation of Shakespeare's Stile 1st Edition AuthorDryden, JohnHeadlineDryden's All for Love 1st ed. 1678PublisherPrinted by Tho. Newcomb, for Henry HerringmanDate Published1678 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #63 The Life of Benvenuto Cellini, Written by Himself Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorCellini, BenvenutoHeadlineLife of Cellini finely boundPublisherBrentano'sDate Published[1906] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #70 Travels in North America During the Years 1834, 1835, & 1836. Including A Summer Residence with the Pawnee Tribe of Indians, in the Remote Prairies of the Missouri, and A Visit to Cuba and the Azore Islands. Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorMurray, Charles AugustusHeadlineMurray's Travels in North America finely boundPublisherRichard BentleyDate Published1839 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #75 Lectures on the History of the Jewish Church Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorStanley, Arthur PenrhynHeadlineHistory of the Jewish Church finely boundPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1865 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #76 Italy from the Alps to Mount Etna Heading(Fine Bindings)Author[Stieler, Karl]HeadlineItaly from the Alps to Mt. Etna finely boundPublisherJ.S. VirtueDate Published[c.1888] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #78 Coaching Days and Coaching Ways Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorTristram, W. OutramHeadlineCoaching Days and Coaching Ways finely boundPublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1894 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #81 Thesaurus Antiquitatum et Historiarum Italiae... AuthorGraevius, Joannis Georg and Pieter BurmanHeadlineGraevii's Italian History, 22 vols. 1704-1725PublisherVander AaDate Published1704-1725 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold Lot #82 Thesaurus Antiquitatum et Historiarum Siciliae... AuthorGraevius, Joannis Georg and Pieter BurmanHeadlineGraevii's Sicilian History, 15 vols. 1723-1725Date Published1723-1725 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #85 The works of Edmund Gunter: containing the Description and Use of the Sector, Cross-staff, Bow, Quadrant, and other Instruments. With a Canon of Artificial Sines and Tangents to a Radius of 10.00000 parts, and the Logarithms from Unite to 10000: The Uses whereof are illustrated in the Practice of Arithmetick, Geometry, Astronomy, Navigation, Dialling, and Fortification. And some Questions in Navigation added by Mr. Henry Bond, Teacher of Mathematicks in Ratcliff, near London... AuthorGunter, EdmundHeadlineThe works of Edmund Gunter 1673PublisherA. C[lark] for Francis EglesfieldDate Published1673 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,125StatusSold Lot #88 The Complete Measurer: or, the whole art of measuring. In two parts. The first part teaching decimal arithmetick, with the Extraction of the Square and Cube Roots: And also the Multiplication of Feet and Inches, commonly called Cross Multiplication. The second part teaching to measure all sorts of superficies and solids, by Decimals; by Cross-Multiplication, and by Scale and Compasses... AuthorHawney, WilliamHeadlineHawney's Complete Measurer 1763PublisherPrinted for J. Knapton, H. Woodfall, J. Rivington, et al.Date Published1763 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #91 Memoirs of the Opera in Italy, France, Germany and England - from the library of Freiherr Maximilian von Goldschmidt-Rothschild AuthorHogarth, GeorgeHeadlineMemoirs of the Opera finely bound 1851PublisherRichard BentleyDate Published1851 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #92 [Opera. Ilias & Odyssea. In Greek] AuthorHomerHeadlineFoulis edition of Homer in Greek, 1756-58PublisherExcudebant Robertus et Andreas FoulisDate Published1756 & 1758 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #94 Songes and Sonettes. Written By the Right Honorable Lord Henry Haward, late Earle of Surrey AuthorHoward, Henry, Earl of SurreyHeadlineEarl of Surrey's Sonnets, 1717PublisherRe-printed by E. CurllDate Published1717 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #97 Two Scrapbook Photo Albums Documenting an Urban Nursery in Berlin AuthorHuhmann, DieterHeadlinePhoto Albums for an Urban Nursery in BerlinDate Published[1951-53] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #104 Aufrichtig Teutsch redender Hebräer, welcher gründlich zeiget den Ursprung und die Schicksale des jüdischen Volcks Heading(Judaica)AuthorBodenschatz, Johann Christoph GeorgHeadlineJewish life in 18th century GermanyPublisherMartin GobhardDate Published1756 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #107 Travels of the Jesuits, into the Various Parts of the World: Compiled from their Letters. Now first attempted in English. Intermix'd with an Account of the Manners, Government, Religion, &c. of the several Nations visited by those Fathers... Heading(Kino, Eusebio Francisco)AuthorLockman, JohnHeadlineWith the Kino map of California 1743PublisherPrinted for John NoonDate Published1743 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #109 The Royal Gauger or Gauging Made Perfectly Easy as it is Actually Practiced by the Officers of His Majesty's Revenue Of Excise in Two Parts AuthorLeadbetter, Charles.HeadlineLeadbetter's Royal Gauger 1760PublisherC.Hitch and L. HawkeDate Published1760 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #111 A Treatise on Painting...Translated from the Original Italian, and Adorn'd with a great Number of Cuts. To Which is prefix'd, The Author's Life; Done from the Last Edition of the French AuthorLeonardo da VinciHeadlineDa Vinci's Treatise on Painting 1721PublisherJ. SenexDate Published1721 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Lot #114 Lyttilton tenures truelye translated into Englishe AuthorLittleton, Thomas, SirHeadlineThe 1st textbook on English property lawPublisher[Thomas Marsh]Date Published1556 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold Lot #120 Long Walk to Freedom - signed AuthorMandela, NelsonHeadlineNelson Mandela Long Walk to Freedom SignedPublisherLittle, Brown and CompanyDate Published[1994] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #127 The Catalogue of Honor or Treasury of True Nobility Peculiar and Proper to the Isle of Great Britaine: that is to say: A Collection historicall of all the Free Monarches aswell Kinges of England as Scotland (nowe united togither)... AuthorMilles, ThomasHeadlineMilles' Catalogue of Honor, 1610PublisherPrinted by William JaggardDate Published1610 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #130 Missale Romanum ex Decreto Sacrosancti Concilii Tridentini Restitutum. S. Pii V. Jussu editum. Clementis VIII. et Urbani VIII. Auctoritate Recognitum. Et Novis Missis ex Indulto Apostolico Hucusque Concessis Auctum. Heading(Missals)AuthorRoman Catholic ChurchHeadlineHandsomely bound 18th century missalPublisherTypis Sacræ congregationis de propaganda fideDate Published1714 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #134 A Treatise of Gauging: Or, the Modern Practical Gauger Containing Besides All the Principal Rules Usually Given on the Subject, a Great Variety of New and Interesting Improvements...Illustrated with Necessary Examples AuthorMoss, ThomasHeadlineA Treatise of Gauging 1779PublisherPrinted for G. RobinsonDate Published1779 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #138 Memoirs of John Napier of Merchiston, His Lineage, Life, and Times, with a History of the Invention of Logarithms AuthorNapier, MarkHeadlineMemoirs of the inventor of LogarithmsPublisherWilliam Blackwood and Thomas CadellDate Published1834 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #144 Na Motu: or, Reef-Rovings in the South Seas. A Narrative of Adventures at the Hawaiian, Georgian and Society Islands; with Maps, Twelve Original Illustrations, and An Appendix Relating to the Resources, Social and Political Conditions of Polynesia, and Subject of Interest in the Pacific Ocean AuthorPerkins, Edward T.HeadlineRoving about the Pacific, 1854PublisherPudney & RussellDate Published1854 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #156 Pompeian Frescoes and Mosaics. A collection of 37 original photographs mounted on commercial cabinet cards Heading(Pompei)Headline37 original photographs of Pompeian Frescoes and MosaicsPublisherGrillet & Co.Date Published[c.1860] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #158 The Procession of Pope Clement VII and the Emperor Charles V: After the Coronation in Bologna on the 24th February 1530 Heading(Pope Clement VII)AuthorHogenberg, Jan Nicolas and William Stirling MaxwellHeadlineCoronation in Bologna 1530 scarce facsimilePublisherEdmonston & DouglasDate Published1875 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #165 Forty-two issues of Iskry [Sparks] Heading(Russia)HeadlineForty-two issues of Iskry, 1917Date Published1917 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #167 Picturesque Tour of the Seine, From Paris to the Sea... AuthorSauvan, Jean Baptiste Balthazar.HeadlineSauvan's Tour of the Seine color platesPublisherR. AckermannDate Published1821 View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000StatusUnsold Lot #168 Mémoires sur l'art de la guerre, de Maurice, Comte de Saxe, Duc de Courlande et de Sémigalle, Maréchal des Armées de S. M. T. etc. Nouvelle édition conforme à l'original et augmentée du Traité des légions, ainsi que de quelques Lettres de cet illustre capitaine sur ses opérations militaires. AuthorSaxe, Maurice comte de [Maréchal Moritz von Sachsen]HeadlineMaurice De Saxe's art of war 1757PublisherChez George Conrad WaltherDate Published1757 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #173 Oxonia Antiqua Resturata, containing upwards of one hundred and seventy engravings, among which are numerous representations of buildings in Oxford, now either altered or demolished... The whole forming an Illustration of the Colleges, Halls, and Public Buildings in this University AuthorSkelton, JosephHeadlineSkelton's engravings of Oxford, large paper copyPublisherPrinted by S. and J. Collingwood . and published by J. SkeltonDate Published1823 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #174 Memorial, que con la mayor veneración, y confianza pone a las Reales Plantas de la Católica Magestad del Rey Nuestro Señor D. Felipe V. que Dios guarde. La Santa Iglesia Metropolitana y Patriarcal de Sevilla Heading(Spain)HeadlineCathedral squabbling’s, Seville & Toledo 1722Date Published[c.1722] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #175 Glossarium archaiologicum: Continens Latino-Barbara, Peregrina, Obsoleta, & Novatae Significationis Vocabula; quae post labefactatas a Gothis, Vandalisque res Europaeas, in ecclesiasticis, profanisque scriptoribus... AuthorSpelman, HenryHeadlineEnglish antiquarian investigations 1664PublisherAliciam WarrenDate Published1664 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #179 Summer Cruising in the South Seas - signed AuthorStoddard, Charles WarrenHeadlineStoddard's Cruising in the South Seas - signed 1881PublisherChatto and WindusDate Published1881 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #194 Britannicarum Ecclesiarum Antiquitates: Quibus inserta est Pestiferae adversus Dei Gratiam à Pelagio Britanno in Ecclesiam inductae Haereseos Historia. Accedit Gravissime Questionis De Christianarum Ecclesiarum Successione & Statu Historica Explicatio AuthorUsserio, Jacobo [Ussher, James, Archbishop Of Armagh]HeadlineUssher's account of the Church 1687PublisherImpensis Benj. TookeDate Published1687 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #198 M. Hieronymi Vidae Cremonensis poetae, & Albae Episcopi, Opera, quae quidem extant, omnia... AuthorVida, Marco GirolamoHeadlineVida's poetical works, 1537PublisherPer Balthasarem Lasivm & Thomam PlatterumDate Published1537 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #205 A Defence of M. Perkins Booke, Called A Reformed Catholike: Against the Cavils of a Popish writer, one D.B.P. or W.B. on his Deformed Reformation AuthorWotton, AnthonyHeadlineAnthony Wotton, A Defence of M. Perkins Booke 1606PublisherFelix. Kyngston, for C. BurleyDate Published1606 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next