Sale 645: Rare Books & Manuscripts (#645) 06/14/2018 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 06/14/2018 11:00 AM PDT Auction Info 645 460 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 1-10 of 21. Previous|123|Next Lot #10 Chimie photographique, contenant les éléments de chimie expliqués par les manipulations photographiques. -Les procédés de photographie sur plaque, sur papier sec ou humide, sur verres au collodion et à l'albumine. -La manière de préparer soi-même, d'employer tous les réactifs et d'utiliser les résidus. -Les recettes les plus nouvelles et les derniers perfectionnements. -La gravure et la lithophotographie. AuthorBarreswil, [Charles Louis] et [Alphonse] DavanneHeadlineDefinitive volume on photographic chemistry 1854PublisherMallet-BachelierDate Published[1854] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #23 Four early papers on optics by David Brewster in "The Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London for the year MDCCCXV AuthorBrewster, DavidHeadlineFour papers on Optics by David BrewsterPublisherW. BulmerDate Published1815 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #24 Logarithmicall arithmetike. Or Tables of logarithms... [bound with] Arithmetica Logarithmica, sive Logarithmorum chiliades centrum... AuthorBriggs, HenryHeadlineBriggs & Vlacq on logarithms, 1631 & 1628Date Published1631 & 1628 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold Lot #37 Three Papers on the Tendency of Species to form Varieties; and on the Perpetuation of Varieties and Species by Natural Means of Selection AuthorDarwin, Charles & Alfred WallaceHeadlineFirst statement of Darwin's Origin of SpeciesPublisherJohn Van VoorstDate Published1858 View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000StatusUnsold Lot #38 The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex AuthorDarwin, CharlesHeadlineDarwin's Descent of Man, handsomely boundPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1871 View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000StatusUnsold Lot #53 Sitzungsberichte der Preussichen Akademie der Wissenschaften - containing official announcement of Albert Einstein's resignation from the Prussian Academy of Science Heading(Einstein, Albert)HeadlineEinstein resigns from Prussian Academy, 1933PublisherVerlag der Akademie der WissenschaftenDate Published1933 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$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 #112 Cursus Mathematicus. Mathematical Sciences, in Nine Books AuthorLeybourn, WilliamHeadlineLeybourn's textbook of arithmetic, geometry, cosmography, astronomyPublisherThomas Bassett, Benjamin Tooke, Thomas Sawbridge, Awnsham and John CurchillDate Published1690 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #113 Pleasure with profit: consisting of recreations of divers kinds, viz. numerical, geometrical, mechanical, statical, astronomical, horometrical, cryptographical, magnetical, automatical, chymical, and historical... AuthorLeybourn, WilliamHeadlineMathematic & scientific recreations, 1694PublisherPrinted for Richard Baldwin, and John DuntonDate Published1694 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|123|Next Previous 123 Next Previous 123 Next