Sale 709: PBA Platinum: Rare Books, Manuscripts & Art (#709) 09/10/2020 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 09/10/2020 11:00 AM PDT Auction Info 709 537 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 17. Previous|12|Next Lot #2 Aromatum & Medicamentorum in Orientali India nascentium... AuthorAcosta, Cristoval deHeadlineMedicinal plants of India, 1582PublisherChristopher PlantinDate Published1582 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Lot #3 The Fables of Æsop. Volume I. Paraphras'd in Verse, Adorn'd with Sculpture, and Illustrated with Annotations. By John Ogilby, Esq... [bound with] Æsopicks: or, a Second Collection of Fables... AuthorAesopHeadlineRare octavo edition of Ogilby's Aesop, 1683-4PublisherPrinted for T. Bassett, et al.Date Published1683 & 1684 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #7 Appiani Alexandrini Romanarum Historiarum AuthorAppian of AlexandriaHeadlineGelenius' Latin translation of Appian, 1554PublisherFrobenDate Published1554 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$5,625StatusSold Lot #29 The History of the Most Renowned Don Quixote of Mancha: And his Trusty Squire Sancho Pancha. Now Made English according to the Humour of our Modern Language. And Adorned with several Copper Plates AuthorCervantes Saavedra, Miguel deHeadlineIllustrated edition of Don Quixote 1687PublisherPrinted by Thomas Hodgkin, and sold by William WhitwoodDate Published1687 View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$8,125StatusSold Lot #34 The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex AuthorDarwin, CharlesHeadlineDarwin's Descent of Man, first edition, first issuePublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1871 View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold Lot #35 The Botanic Garden. A Poem, in two parts. Part I. Containing the Economy of Vegetation. Part II. The Loves of the Plants. With Philosophical Notes Author[Darwin, Erasmus]HeadlineDarwin's Botanic Garden with Blake plates, 1791PublisherPrinted for J. JohnsonDate Published1791 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #39 Traitez Nouveaux & Curieux du Cafe du Thé et du Chocolate AuthorDufour, Philippe SylvestreHeadlineRare early work on Chocolate 1685PublisherJean Girin & B. RiviereDate Published1685 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #43 La Perspectiua, y Especularia de Euclides. Traduzidas en vulgar castellano, y dirigidas a la S.C.R.M. Rey don Phelippe nuestro señor. Por Pedro Ambrosio Onderiz su criado AuthorEuclidHeadlineEarly Spanish edition of Euclid 1585PublisherEn casa de la viuda de Alonso GomezDate Published1585 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #44 Two author's offprints from Faraday’s Experimental Researches in Electricity, each inscribed by Michael Faraday AuthorFaraday, MichaelHeadlinePresentation copies of Michael Faraday offprints 1834PublisherPrinted by Richard TaylorDate Published1834 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,375StatusSold Lot #52 The Divine Pymander of Hermes Mercurius Trismegistus, in XVII Books. Translated formerly out of the Arabick into Greek, and thence into Latine, and Dutch, and now out of the original into English, by that learned divine Doctor Everard AuthorHermes TrismegistusHeadlineCorpus Hermitica of Hermes Trismegistus, 1650PublisherPrinted by Robert White, for Tho. Brewster, and Greg MouleDate Published1650 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$6,250StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next