Sale 674: Fine Books & Manuscripts - Food & Drink (#674) 05/30/2019 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 05/30/2019 11:00 AM PDT Auction Info 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 1-27 of 27. Previous|1|Next Lot #2 An Essay of Electricity, Explaining the Principles of that Useful Science; and describing the Instruments... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorAdams, GeorgeHeadlineGeorge Adams on Electricity 1799PublisherJ. Dillon for W. and S. JonesDate Published1799 Lot #6 De Praesagienda Vita & Morte Aegrotantium Libri Septem... Cum Praefatione Hermanni Boerhaave. Editio nova... View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorAlpini, ProsperHeadlineRenaissance classic on prognosis 1710PublisherIsaac SeveriniDate Published1710 Lot #22 Uria Brunnicii, [Thick-Billed Murre], No. 49, Plate ccxlv from The Birds of America View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John JamesHeadlineAudubon, original Havell plate, 1835PublisherR. HavellDate Published1835 Lot #48 The Epitome of the Art of Husbandry. Comprising all necessary directions for the improvement of it... By J.B. Gent. View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorBlagrave, JosephHeadlineBlagrave's Art of Husbandry, 1669PublisherPrinted for Ben. Billingsley and Obadiah BlagraveDate Published1669 Lot #62 Geology and Mineralogy Considered with Reference to Natural Theology View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorBuckland, WilliamHeadlineGeology and Mineralogy Considered 1841PublisherLea & BlanchardDate Published1841 Lot #70 Hieronymi Cardani Mediolanensis Philosophi Ac Medici Celeberrimi Opera Omnia... View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,375StatusSold AuthorCardano, Girolamo and Charles SponHeadlineWorks of Gerolamo Cardano 1663PublisherHuguetan & RavaudDate Published1663 Lot #110 The Descent of Man View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorDarwin, CharlesHeadlineDarwin's Descent of Man First American EditionPublisherD. Appleton and CompanyDate Published1871 Lot #112 Traite de nomographie. Théorie des abaques. View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Authord’Ocagne, MauriceHeadlineTheories by the creator of normographyPublisherGauthier-VillarsDate Published1899 Lot #135 Industrial Psychology View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorHarrell, Thomas WillardHeadlineHarrell's Industrial Psychology finely boundPublisherRinehart & Company, IncDate Published1954 Lot #178 The Naturalist's Library: Ornithology, Volumes I & II, Hummingbirds View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorJardine, Sir WilliamHeadlineThe Naturalist's Library Volumes I & II, Hummingbirds 1833PublisherW.H. Lizars & Stirling & KenneyDate Published1833 Lot #181 Cassell's Book of Birds View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorJones, Thomas RymerHeadlineCassell's Book of Birds with color platesPublisherCassel, Petter & GalpinDate Published[c. 1870] Lot #187 The Collected Works of C.G. Jung View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorJung, Carl GustavHeadlineWorks of C.G. Jung 21 volumesPublisherPantheon BooksDate Published[1967-1989] Lot #188 Abhandlung Über den Croup, Welche den am Vierten Juni 1807 von dem Vormaligen Kaiser Napoleon Ausgesetzten Preis Getheilt Hat. View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorJurine, LudwigHeadlineJurine, Abhandlung Über den Croup, 1807PublisherGeorg Joachim GöschenDate Published1816 Lot #192 Manuel Complet du Vétérinaire View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Kofoid, Charles Atwood)AuthorLebeaud, M.HeadlineManuel du Vétérinaire w/Charles Atwood Kofoid bookplatePublisherLa Librairie Encyclopédique de RoretDate Published1833 Lot #195 A Description of the Genus Cinchona, comprehending the various species of vegetables from which the Peruvian and other barks of a similar quality are taken. Illustrated by figures of all the species hitherto discovered... View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorLambert, Aylmer BourkeHeadlineBotany of malaria cure, 1797PublisherPrinted for B. and J. WhiteDate Published1797 Lot #201 Histoire naturelle des oiseaux-mouches [&] Histoire naturelle des colibris... View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,500StatusSold AuthorLesson, Rene PrimevereHeadlineWith 152 hand-colored plates of hummingbirdsPublisherArthus BertrandDate Published[1829-1830 & 1830-1832] Lot #207 British Mathematician, called 'America's 1st Jewish Professor', rare letter to the Doctor of Poe and Melville, after a harrowing American "adventure" View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Mathematics, Judaica)AuthorSylvester, J.J. [James Joseph]Headline'America's 1st Jewish Professor', Mathematician, letter to Poe's DoctorDate PublishedJune 13, 1846 Lot #208 Carte de visite and handwriting sample from Jacob Doorn, a Dutch man with two prosthetic arms. View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$562.50StatusSold Heading(Medical devices - prosthetics)HeadlineCdV of man with two prosthetic arms, and handwriting sampleDate Published1883 Lot #218 Über die fossilen Reste der Zeuglodonten von Nordamerica mit Rücksicht auf die europäischen Reste aus dieser Familie View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorMuller, JohannesHeadline27 plates of fossils 1849PublisherReimerDate Published1849 Lot #221 The Complete Conveyancer; or, the Theory and Practice of Conveyancing in All its Branches. View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorNewnam, WilliamHeadlineRare lawyer's reference book 3 vols. 1781PublisherPrinted for S. BladonDate Published1781 Lot #224 A Manual of the Ornithology of the United States and of Canada. The Water Birds [&] The Land Birds View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorNuttall, ThomasHeadlineNuttalls Ornithology of the US and CanadaPublisherHilliard, Gray, and CompanyDate Published1834 & 1840 Lot #230 Organic Remains of a Former World: An examination of the mineralized remains of the vegetable and animals of the Antediluvian World; generally termed extraneous fossils View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorParkinson, JamesHeadlineEarly paleontology by identifier of Parkinson's diseasePublisherM.A. NattaliDate Published1833 Lot #232 Essais de physique, ou Recueil de plusieurs traitez touchant les choses naturelles. Tome I View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorPerrault, ClaudeHeadlinePerrault Essais de physique Vol. I 1680PublisherChez Jean Baptiste CoignardDate Published1680 Lot #238 An American Genius. The Life of Ernest Orlando Lawrence - signed by ten Nobel laureates View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold Heading(Physics)AuthorChilds, HerbertHeadlineLife of Ernest Orlando Lawrence - signed by ten Nobel laureatesPublisherE. P. DuttonDate Published1968 Lot #267 Essays on several curious and useful subjects, in speculative and mix'd Mathematicks. Illustrated by a variety of examples View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorSimpson, ThomasHeadlineSimpson's mathematical curiosities, 1740PublisherPrinted by H. Woodfall, jun. for J. NourseDate Published1740 Lot #283 Collection of 219 engraved plates from Volkamer's "Nürbergisches Hesperides, oder, gründliche..." and "Continuation der Nürbergischen Hesperidum..." View details Estimate$20,000 - $30,000StatusUnsold AuthorVolkamer, Johann ChristophHeadlineVolkamer's engravings of citrus, 1708-1714Date Published1708-1714 Lot #295 The Butterflies of the West Coast of the United States View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorWright, William GreenwoodHeadlineButterflies of West Coast with color platesPublisherPublished by the Author W.G. WrightDate Published1906 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next