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ShearesDate Published1656 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold View details 5 Tipus Orbis Universalis iuxta Ptolemei Cosmographi Traditionem et Americi Vespucii Aliorque Lustrationes a Petro Apiano Leysnico Elucbrat An. Do. MDXX AuthorApianus, PeterHeadline1st obtainable map to name America 1520Date Published1520 Estimate$30,000 - $40,000Sold for$31,250StatusSold View details 6 The origin of building: or, the plagiarism of the heathens detected. In five books Heading(Architecture)AuthorWood, John, the elderHeadlineArchitecture linked to Solomon's TemplePublisherPrinted by S. and F. Farley, and sold by J. Leake, et al.Date Published1741 Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold View details 8 The historie of the raigne of King Henry the Seuenth. Written by the Right Honourable, Francis, Lord Verulam, Viscount St. Alban AuthorBacon, FrancisHeadlineFrancis Bacon's King Henry the Seventh 1622PublisherPrinted by W. Stansby for Matthew Lownes, and William BarretDate Published1622 Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$468.75StatusSold View details 10 Diversarum nationum habitus nunc primum editi a Pe. Bertellio, quib. addita sunt ordo Romani Imperii ab Othone II institutus pompa regis Turcarum & personatorum vestitus uarii quorum est in Italia frequens usus AuthorBertelli, PietroHeadlineRare costume book by Petro Bertelli 1594PublisherApud Alciatum Alcia: et Petrum BertelliumDate Published1594 Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,375StatusSold View details 11 Die 92 Holzschnitte der Lübecker Bibel aus dem Jahre 1494 von einem unbekannten Meister Heading(Bible)AuthorWahl, Hanz, editorHeadlineFacsimile color woodcuts of Lubeck BiblePublisherGustav KiepenheuerDate Published1917 Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold View details 12 [The Holy Byble, conteynyng the olde Testament and the newe. Set foorth by aucthoritie] Heading(Bible in English)Author**HeadlineThird folio edition of Bishops' Bible 1574Publisher[Richarde Iugge]Date Published[1574] Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold View details 13 Leaf from the 1462 Fust and Schoeffer Bible Heading(Bible in Latin)Author**HeadlineLeaf from the 1462 Fust and Schoeffer BiblePublisher[Johann Fust & Peter Schoeffer]Date Published[1462] Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold View details 15 Single Leaf from John Eliot's Indian Bible Heading(Bible in Massachuset)Author**HeadlineSingle Leaf from John Eliot's Indian Bible 1663PublisherSamuel Green and Marmaduke JohnsonDate Published1661-63 Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$531.25StatusSold View details 17 WITHDRAWN Series Chronologica et Imagines Regum Hispaniae ab Ataulpho ad Carolum II AuthorBlondeau, Jacobus, engraverHeadlineSpanish Monarchs from Ataulphus to Charles IIPublisherPetrus de la TourDate Published1698 Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold View details 19 Mysterium Magnum; or an Exposition of the First Book of Moses, called Genesis... AuthorBoehme, JacobHeadlineMystical interpretation of Genesis by BoehmePublisherPrinted by M. Simmons for H. BlundenDate Published1654 Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold View details 20 Dieta salutis Sancti Bonauenture doctoris eminentissimi: aureus libellus: qui dieta salutis communiter nuncupatur:... AuthorBonaventure, SaintHeadlineSaint Bonaventure on Salvation 1518Publisher[Per Cesarem Arriuabenum Venetum]Date Published[24 Dec. 1518] Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$468.75StatusSold View details 27 Opera AuthorCatullus, Tibullus et PropertiusHeadlineCatullus, Tibullus et Propertius, 1680PublisherSumptibus Rudolphi a ZyllDate Published1680 Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$750StatusSold View details 28 Opera AuthorCatullus - Tibullus - PropertiusHeadlineCatullus - Tibullus - Propertius Opera 1772PublisherBaskervilleDate Published1772 Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold View details 29 [Don Quixote in English, Parts I & II bound together in period calf] AuthorCervantes Saavedra, Miguel deHeadlineDon Quixote in English, Parts I & II, 1620PublisherEdward BlountDate Published1620 Estimate$20,000 - $30,000Sold for$12,500StatusSold View details 30 [Don Quixote in English, i.e.] The history of the valorous and vvitty-knight-errant, Don-Quixote, of the Mancha. Translated out of the Spanish; now newly corrected and amended AuthorCervantes Saavedra, Miguel deHeadline1652 English edition of Don QuixotePublisherPrinted by Richard Hodgkinsonne, for Andrew CrookeDate Published1652 Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold View details 31 [Don Quixote in Spanish, facsimile of first edition, i.e:], El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha AuthorCervantes Saavedra, Miguel deHeadlineDon Quixote in Spanish, facsimile first editionPublisherDon Francisco Lopez FabraDate Published1871-1873 Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold View details 38 An Apologie for Sundrie Proceedings by Jurisdiction Ecclesiasticall, of Late Times by Some Chalenged, and Also Diversly by Them Impugned. By Which Apologie (in Their Severall Due Places) All the Reasons and Allegations Set Downe as Well in a Treatise, as in Certaine Notes (That Goe From Hand to Hand) Both Against Proceeding Ex Officio, and Against Oaths Ministred to Parties in Causes Criminall... Author[Cosin, Richard]HeadlineAn Apologie for Sundrie Proceedings 1593PublisherThe Deputies of Christopher BarkerDate Published1593 Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold View details 44 The Compleat Ambassador, or, Two treaties of the intended marriage of Qu: Elizabeth of glorious memory; comprised in letters of negotiation of Sir Francis Walsingham, her resident in France. Together with the answers of the Lord Burleigh, the Earl of Leicester, Sir Tho. Smith, and others. Wherein, as in a clear mirror, may be seen the faces of the two courts of England and France, as they then stood, with many remarkable passages of state... AuthorDigges, Dudley, SirHeadlineIntended marriage of Queen Elizabeth I 1655PublisherPrinted by Tho. Newcomb for Gabriel Bedell and Thomas CollinsDate Published1655 Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold View details 46 Horatius Christianus AuthorDuFour, JeanHeadlineJean DuFour Horatius Christianus 1629PublisherJ. Poinsot & C. BricetDate Published1629 Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold View details 51 Euclid's Elements of Geometry. In XV. books: with a supplement of divers propositions and corollaries. To which is added, a treatise of regular solids, by Campane and Flussas. Likewise Euclid's data: and Marinus his preface thereunto annexed. Also a treatise of the divisions of superficies, ascribed to Machomet Bagdedine, but published by Commandine, at the request of John Dee of London; whose preface to the said treatise declares it to be the worke of Euclide, the author of these Elements. Published by the care and industry of John Leeke and George Serle, students in the mathematicks AuthorEuclidHeadlineEuclid's Elements 1651PublisherPrinted, by R. & W. Leybourn, for Richard TomlinsDate Published1661 Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$4,375StatusSold View details 52 The Federalist: A Collection of Essays, Written in Favour of the New Constitution, as Agreed upon by the Federal Convention, September 17, 1787 Heading(Federalist)Author[Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay]HeadlineFirst Edition of Federalist Papers, 1788, Vol. IIPublisherPrinted and Sold by J. and A. M'LeanDate Published1788 Estimate$15,000 - $25,000StatusUnsold View details 61 An Enquiry Concerning Political Justice, and its Influence on General Virtue and Happiness AuthorGodwin, WilliamHeadlineAn Enquiry Concerning Political Justice by GodwinPublisherG.G.J. and J. RobinsonDate Published1793 Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold View details 65 The firste[-Laste] volume of the Chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande. Conteyning, the description and chronicles of England, from the first inhabiting vnto the conquest. The description and chronicles of Scotland, from the first originall of the Scottes nation, till the yeare of our Lorde. 1571. The description and chronicles of Yrelande, likewise from the firste originall of that nation, vntill the yeare. 1547. Faithfully gathered and set forth, by Raphaell Holinshed AuthorHolinshed, RaphaelHeadlineHolinshed's Chronicle 1577PublisherLucas HarrisonDate Published1577 Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold View details 66 The Whole Works of Homer; Prince of Poetts. In his Iliads and Odysses. Translated according to the Greeke, by Geo. Chapman AuthorHomerHeadlineFirst edition in English of HomerPublisherPrinted for Nathaniell ButterDate Published[1611-1615?] Estimate$25,000 - $35,000Sold for$25,000StatusSold View details 67 Leaf from the editio princeps of the Odyssey AuthorHomerHeadlineLeaf from the editio princeps of the OdysseyPublisher[Bartolommeo du Libri, for Bernardus & Nerius Nerilius]Date Published[1488] Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold View details 79 [Nummi Familiarum et Imperatorum] Author[King, John Glen]HeadlineJohn Glen King Nummi Familiarum et ImperatorumDate Published[c.1787] Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 82 Joannis Clerici Physica, sive de rebus corporeis libri quinque... AuthorLe Clerc, JeanHeadlineTheological physics from Jean Le Clerc 1705PublisherTypis academicis, sumtibus [sic] Timothei Child & Roberti KnaplockDate Published1705 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold View details 84 Epistolarum Seu Sermonum Libri Sex AuthorL'Hopital, Michel deHeadlineMichel de Hopital Epistolarum seu SermonumPublisherMamert Patisson, in officina Roberti StephaniDate Published1585 Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold View details 85 The Romane Historie written by T. Livius of Padua. Also the Breviaries of L. Florus: with a chronologie to the whole historie: and the topographie of Rome in old time. Translated out of Latine into English, by Philemon Holland, Doctor in Physicke AuthorLivius, TitusHeadlineFirst in English of Livy's Roman History 1600PublisherAdam IslipDate Published1600 Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$3,125StatusSold View details 92 Armilogia sive Ars chromocritica, the language of arms by the colours & metals: being analogically handled according to the nature of things, and fitted with apt motto’s to the heroical science of herauldry in the symbolical world. Whereby is discovered what is signified by every honourable partition, ordinary, or charge, usually born in coat-armour, and mythologized to the heroical theam [sic] of Homer on the shield of Achilles. A work of this nature never yet extant. By Sylvanus Morgan arms-painter AuthorMorgan, SylvanusHeadlineMorgan's Armilogia, the Language or Arms, 1666PublisherPrinted by T. Hewer for Nathaniel BrookDate Published1666 Estimate$2,500 - $3,500StatusUnsold View details 95 The History of New-England Containing an Impartial Account of the Civil and Ecclesiastical Affairs of the Country AuthorNeal, DanielHeadlineHistory of New-England by Neal Zaehnsdorf w/mapPublisherPrinted for J. Clark, et al.Date Published1720 Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold View details 96 The Chronology of Ancient Kingdoms Amended. To Which is Prefix'd, A Short Chronicle from the First Memory of Things in Europe, to the Conquest of Persia by Alexander the Great AuthorNewton, IsaacHeadlineNewton's Chronology of Ancient Kingdoms 1728PublisherJ. Tonson, et al.Date Published1728 Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,750StatusSold View details 97 The method of fluxions and infinite series; with its application to the geometry of curve-lines. By the Inventor Sir Isaac Newton, Kt. Late President of the Royal Society. Translated from the author’s Latin original not yet made publick. To which is subjoin’d, a perpetual comment upon the whole work, Consisting of Annotations, Illustrations, and Supplements, In order to make this Treatise A compleat Institution for the use of Learners. By John Colson, M.A. and F.R.S. Master of Sir Joseph Williamson’s free Mathematical-School at Rochester AuthorNewton, IsaacHeadlineNewton's Methods of Fluxions large paper 1736PublisherPrinted by Henry Woodfall; and sold by John NourseDate Published1736 Estimate$40,000 - $60,000Sold for$37,500StatusSold View details 99 Advice to a son; or, Directions for your better conduct, through the various and most important encounters of this life. Under these general heads I. Studies &c. II. Love and marriage. III. Travell. IV. Government. V. Religion. Conclusion. Author[Osborne, Francis]HeadlineAdvice to a son by Francis Osborne, 1656PublisherPrinted by H[enry]. Hall, printer to the university, for Thomas RobinsonDate Published1656 Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold View details 100 The Four Books of Andrea Palladio's Architecture: Wherein, After a Short Treatise of the Five Orders, Those Observations That are Most Necessary in Building Private-Houses, Streets, Bridges, Piazzas, Xisti, and Temples are Treated of AuthorPalladio, AndreaHeadlinePalladio's Four Books of Architecture 1738PublisherIsaac WareDate Published1738 Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold View details 101 WITHDRAWN Della Natura del Caldo e del Freddo Lettera AuthorPapa, Giuseppe delHeadlineDella Natura del Caldo e del Freddo LetteraPublisherPiero MatiniDate Published1690 Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 102 Labyrinte de Versailles. The Labyrinth of Versailles. Der Irr-garte zu Versailles. 't Dool-hof tot Versailles Author[Perrault, Charles]HeadlineThe Labyrinth of Versailles c.1690PublisherNicolaus VisscherDate Published[c.1690] Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold View details 103 Poiesis philosophos [in Greek, then in Latin]: Poesis philosophica, vel saltem, Reliquiae poesis philosophicae, Empedoclis, Parmenidis, Xenophanis, Cleanthis, Timonis, Epicharmi. Adiuncta sunt Orphei illius carmina qui à suis appellatus fuit ho theologos. Item Heracliti et Democriti loci quidam, & eorum epistolae Heading(Philosophy)Author**HeadlineFragments of Pre-Socratic philosophers 1573PublisherHenr. Stephanus [Henri Estienne]Date Published1573 Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold View details 104 Recueil de Poesies Fugitves et Contes Nouveaux AuthorPiis, Pierre-Antoine-Augustin (17 September 1755, Paris – 22 May 1832, Paris), chevalier de Piis wasHeadlineRecueil de Poesies Fugitves et Contes NouveauxDate Published1781 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold View details 106 Platonis Opera AuthorPlatoHeadlinePlato's Opera, 1517Publishera Philippo Pincio MantuanoDate Published1517 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,125StatusSold View details 109 The Philosophie, Commonlie Called, the Morals. Written by the Learned Philosopher Plutarch of Chæronea. Translated Out of Greeke into English, and Conferred with the Latine Translations and the French, by Philemon Holland of Coventrie, Doctor in Physicke. Whereunto are Annexed the Summaries Necessary to be Read Before Every Treatise AuthorPlutarchHeadlineFirst Editon in English of Plutarch's Morals 1603PublisherArnold HatfieldDate Published1603 Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold View details 111 Hieronymi Pradi et Ioannis Baptistae Villalpandi e Societate Iesu In Ezechielem explanationes et Apparatus vrbis ac Templi Hierosolymitani commentarijs et imaginibus illustratus. Opus tribus tomis distinctum. Quid vero singulis contineatur, quarta pagina indicabit AuthorPrado, Jerónimo de, & juan Bautista VillalpandoHeadlinePrado's Commentaries on Bible 1596-1604PublisherEx typographia Aloysij Zanetti. Apud S. MarcumDate Published1596-1604 Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold View details 112 Opus aureum et scholasticvm, in qvo continentvr Pythagoræ, carmina aurea, Phocylidis, Theognidis & aliorum poëmata, quæ sequens pagella enumerabit. Edita omnia stvdio & cura Michaëlis Neandri AuthorPythagorasHeadlineWorks of Pythagoras 1577PublisherJohannes SteinmanDate Published1577 Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$750StatusSold View details 113 Les Oeuvres AuthorRabelais, FrancoisHeadlineFrancois Rabelais Les Oeuvres 1663Publisher[Elzevir]Date Published1663 Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold View details 116 The Triumphs of Gods Revenge against the crying and execrable sinne of (wilful and premeditated) Murther. With his miraculous discoveries, and severe punishment thereof. In thirty several tragical histories... AuthorReynolds, JohnHeadlineTriumphs of Gods Revenge against Murthur 1670PublisherPrinted by A[nne] M[axwell] for William LeeDate Published1670 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$812.50StatusSold View details 117 [Nuremberg Chronicle – Liber Chronicon, i.e.] Register des Buchs der Croniken und Geschichten mit Figure und Pildnussen von Anbegin der Welt bis auf dise unsere Zeit AuthorSchedel, HartmannHeadlineNuremberg Chronicle in early pigskin binding 1493PublisherAnton KobergerDate Published23 December 1493 Estimate$80,000 - $120,000StatusUnsold View details 119 The first [-fift] booke of architecture, made by Sebastian Serly, entreating of geometrie. Translated out of Italian into Dutch, and out of Dutch into English Author[Serlio, Sebastiano]HeadlineSerlio's Architecture in English 1611PublisherPrinted [by Simon Stafford and Thomas Snodham] for Robert PeakeDate Published1611 Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold View details 120 Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies. Published according to the true Originall Copies AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineSecond Folio edition of Shakespeare’s Works 1632PublisherPrinted by Tho. Cotes, for William Aspley... at the signe of the Parrat in Pauls Church-yardDate Published1632 Estimate$200,000 - $300,000StatusUnsold View details 122 An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations AuthorSmith, AdamHeadlineAdam Smith's Wealth of Nations first edition 1776PublisherPrinted for W. Strahan; and T. CadellDate Published1776 Estimate$100,000 - $150,000Sold for$93,750StatusSold View details 124 De memorabilibus mundi accuratissime recognitus et indicio alphabetico annotatus AuthorSolinus, Gaius JuliusHeadlineRare 16th century printing of SolinusPublisherJehan LambertDate Published[1503] Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$812.50StatusSold View details 125 Viridarium chymicum figuris cupro incisis adornatum, et poeticis picturis illustratum AuthorStolcius de Stolcenberg, DanielHeadlineRare hermetic emblem book 1624PublisherSumptibus Lucae Jennisii,Date Published1624 Estimate$15,000 - $25,000StatusUnsold View details 129 Kort en Bondigh Verhael / Van't geene inden Oorlogh, Tusschen den Koningh van Engelant &c. de H: M: Heeren Staten der vrye Vereenigde Nederlanden, en den Bisschop van Munster is voorgevallen... Heading(Treaty of Breda)Author**HeadlineRare work on the Treaty of BredaPublisherVoor Marcus Willemsz. DoornickDate Published1667 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,125StatusSold View details 132 Pes mechanicus, oder Werckschuch das ist: ein new erfundene weiss allerley sonnen vhren (so von nöten) auss einem aussgetheilten werckschuch gantz leicht zu machen. Zwar allein für die einfältigen vnd jenigen welche zu diser kunst nicht wenig lust aber doch mit dem zirckel vnd linial nit viel vmbgehen: vnd also dieselben auss den geometrischen fundamenten nicht machen können. Ihnen zum besten beschrieben vnnd an den tag gegeben AuthorUttenhofer, KasparHeadlineRare German work on sundials 1615PublisherSimon HalbmayernDate Published[1615] Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,750StatusSold View details 135 Le Siecle de Louis XIV Author[Voltaire, Francois-Marie Arouet]HeadlineVoltaire's Age of Louis XIV 1751 First EditionPublisherHenningDate Published1751 Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold View details 136 Athenarum Frisiacarum, Libro Duo. Quorum Alter Praeter Historiam Academiae, quae est Franequerae, Elogia Sereniss. & Ampl. Ephororum alter Cl. Professorum,... AuthorVriemoet, Emo LuciusHeadlineEmo Lucius Vriemoet Athenarum FrisiacarumPublisherG. CoulonDate Published1758 Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold View details 137 [Opera, in Greek] AuthorXenophonHeadlineXenophon in Greek, 1616PublisherPhilippi IuntaeDate Published1516 Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold View details Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next