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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 #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 #27 The Life of Robert Burns Heading(Burns, Robert)AuthorLockhart, John GibsonHeadlineThe Life of Robert Burns 1/520 1914PublisherHenry Young & SonsDate Published1914 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #28 The Laureate's Country: A Description of Places Connected with the Life of Alfred Lord Tennyson AuthorChurch, Alfred JohnHeadlineThe Laureate's Country w/watercolor on vellumPublisherSeeley and Co.Date Published1891 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold 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 #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 #54 The Great Chalice of Antioch: On Which Are Depicted in Sculpture the Earliest Known Portraits of Christ, Apostles and Evangelists AuthorEisen, Gustavus A.HeadlineGreat Chalice of Antioch w/60 platesPublisherKouchakji FréresDate Published1923 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #59 Eikon Basilike or The King's Book Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorAlmack, Edward, editorHeadline"The King's Book" finely boundPublisherDe La More PressDate Published1903 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #60 The Golden Ass Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorApuleius, LuciusHeadlineThe Golden Ass finely bound 1/900PublisherPrivately printedDate Published1930 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #61 Ten Droll Tales Being The Story Of The Fair Imperia, The Venial Sin, The Merrie Diversions Of His Most Christian Majesty King Louis The Eleventh, Together With Certain Other Quaint And Piquant Histories Making Up The First Decade Of Droll Tales Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorBalzac, Honoré deHeadlineBalzac's Ten Droll Tales finely boundPublisherJohn Lane The Bodley Head LimitedDate Published1926 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #62 The Poetical Works of Robert Browning With Portraits Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorBrowning, RobertHeadlineBrowning's works, finely bound by Zaehnsdorf.PublisherSmith, Elder and Co.Date Published1897 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold 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 #64 British Butterflies - finely bound by Zaehnsdorf Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorColeman, W.SHeadlineBritish Butterflies bound by ZaehnsdorfPublisherRoutledge Warne and RoutledgeDate Published1860 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$400StatusSold Lot #65 The Comic Almanack, an Ephermeris in Jest and Earnest, Containing Merry Tales, Humorous Poetry, Quips, and Oddities Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorCruikshank, GeorgeHeadlineComic Almanack in 2 vols Cruikshank 1835-1853PublisherChatto and WindusDate Published[c.1881] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #66 The Essays of Emerson Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorEmerson, [Ralph Waldo]HeadlineEssays of Ralph Waldo Emerson finely boundPublisherArthur L. HumphreysDate Published1899 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #67 Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám Heading(Fine Bindings)Author[Fitzgerald, Edward, translator]HeadlineRubáiyát of Omar Khayyám finely boundPublisherGeorge G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.Date Published[c.1910] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #68 WITHDRAWN - The Ingoldsby Legends; Or Mirth & Marvels - finely bound by The Guild of Women-Binders Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorIngoldsby, Thomas [pseud of Richard Barham].HeadlineIngoldsby Legends bound by Guild of Women-BindersPublisherJohn LaneDate Published1911 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #69 The Poetical Works of John Milton. Edited, with Introductions, Notes, and An Essay on Milton's English Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorMilton, JohnHeadlinePoetical Works of John Milton finely boundPublisherMacmillan and CompanyDate Published1874 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold 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 #71 The Dialogues of Plato Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorPlatoHeadlinePlato's Dialogues finely boundPublisherMacmillan and CompanyDate Published1892 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #72 Art Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorRodin, AugusteHeadlineArt by Rodin finely bound 1912PublisherSmall, Maynard & CompanyDate Published1912 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$130StatusSold Lot #73 Ballads and Sonnets Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorRossetti, Dante GabrielHeadlineRossetti's sonnets and ballads finely boundPublisherBernhard TauchnitzDate Published1882 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #74 Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam Heading(Fine Bindings)HeadlineRubaiyat of Omar Khayyam w/Riviere bindingPublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1929 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold 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 #77 Gentlemen Up Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorStreett, William B.HeadlineIllustrated horse racing, finely boundPublisherThe Derrydale PressDate Published1930 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold 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 #79 Story-Life of Washington: A Life-History in Five Hundred True Stories, Selected from Original Sources and Fitted Together in Order Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorWhipple, WayneHeadlineStory-Life of Washington finely boundPublisherThe John C. Winston CompanyDate Published1911 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold 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 #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 #99 Ancient Spanish Ballads: Historical and Romantic Heading(Jones, Owen, designer)AuthorLockhart, J. G., translatorHeadlineAncient Spanish Ballad 1859 finely boundPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1859 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold 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 #129 Missae Solemniorum Festorum E Missali Romano Excerptae Ad Usum Episcoporum Ac Praelatorum Solemniter Celebrantium Heading(Missals)AuthorRoman Catholic ChurchHeadlineFinely bound missal 1890PublisherSoc. S. Joannis EvangDate Published1890 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold 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 #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 #153 2 Statements. Also a Comment by Merle Armitage - unique copy AuthorPicasso, PabloHeadlineUniquely bound w/signed lithograph of PicassoPublisherMerle ArmitageDate Published1936 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold 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 #164 The Stones of Venice AuthorRuskin, JohnHeadlineRuskin's Stones of Venice finely boundPublisherGeorge Allen, Sunnyside, OrpingtonDate Published1893 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold 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 #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 #170 The Merchant of Venice. Printed from the Folio of 1623 Heading(Shakespeare Head Press)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineMerchant of Venice Shakespeare Head Press 1/100Publisher[Shakespeare Head Press]Date Published1923 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold 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 #178 International Sport: The Anglo-American Equestrian World AuthorStock, Alphons. editorHeadlineAnglo-American Equestrian World 1956 1/250PublisherAstor Publishing Company LtdDate Published1956 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #192 Mark Twain's Sketches, New and Old AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineMark Twain's Sketches finely bound.PublisherAmerican Publishing CompanyDate Published1875 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold 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 #196 La Galleria delle Carte Geografiche in Vaticano/ The Gallery of Maps in the Vatican Heading(Vatican Maps)AuthorGambi, Lucio & Antonio Pinelli, editorsHeadlineGallery of Maps in the Vatican 1994PublisherFranco Cosimp PaniniDate Published[1994] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold 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