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Previous|12|Next Lot #8 The Apocrypha According to the Authorized Version View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Cresset Press)HeadlineApocrypha 1/450 copies from Cresset PressPublisherCresset PressDate Published1929 Lot #9 Gargantua and Pantagruel View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Dwiggins, W.A.)AuthorRabelais, FrancoisHeadlineSigned by W.A. DwigginsPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1936 Lot #10 Judith. Reprinted from the Revised Version of the Apocrypha View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Flint, William Russell, illustrator)HeadlineJudith illus. by William Russell Flint 1/100PublisherThe Haymarket PressDate Published1928 Lot #13 One Hundred and Eleven Poems View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Golden Cockerel Press)AuthorHerrick, RobertHeadlineGather ye Golden Cockerel editions while ye mayPublisherGolden Cockerel PressDate Published1955 Lot #22 Green Grow the Lilacs View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Limited Editions Club)AuthorRiggs, LynnHeadlineSigned by Thomas Hart BentonPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1954 Lot #23 The Book of Ruth View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Limited Editions Club)AuthorSzyk, Arthur, illustratorHeadlineSigned by Arthur Szyk, 1947PublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1947 Lot #25 Jazz View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(Moretti, Raymond, illustrator)AuthorTenot, FrankHeadlineRaymond Moretti Jazz lithographsPublisherGeorges IsraelDate Published1983 Lot #29 Mémoires View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Pochoir)AuthorCasanova, de Seingalt, Giacomo GirolamoHeadlineMémoires of Casanova illustratedPublisherGilbert JeuneDate Published[1950] Lot #30 Four volumes printed by or about Bruce Rogers View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Rogers, Bruce)Headline4 vols printed by or about Bruce RodgersPublisherVarious publishersDate Published1902-1925 Lot #32 Cinquante eaux-fortes de Sylvain Sauvage pour illustrer les mémoires de Jacques Casanova de Seingalt Vénitien. View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorSauvage,SylvainHeadline50 plates by Sylvain Sauvage 1/250PublisherPaul CotinaudDate Published[1920] Lot #34 Bibliopola. Bilder und Texte aus der Welt des Buchhandels. Pictures and Text about the Book Trade. Images et Texte sur la Libririe View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorTaubert, SigfredHeadlineTaubert, Bibliopola, the book trade 1st Ed. 1966PublisherNew York: R. R. Bowker Co.Date Published[1966] Lot #42 Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám Rendered into English Verse by Edward Fitzgerald View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Bull, René, illustrator)AuthorOmar KhayyamHeadlineRubaiyat with illustrations by René BullPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published[c.1913] Lot #43 Madame de Pompadour View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorCapefigue, J. B. H. R.HeadlineNicely bound copy of Madame de PompadourPublisherArthur L. HumphreysDate Published1908 Lot #47 Idylls of the King View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(Doré, Gustav, illustrator)AuthorTennyson, AlfredHeadlineIdylls of the King in prize binding, illustrated by DoréPublisherEdward Moxon and Co.Date Published1868 Lot #48 Stories from the Arabian Nights View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Dulac, Edmund, illustrator)HeadlineStories from The Arabian Nights illus. by DulacPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published[1907] Lot #49 Exquisite finely bound folio blank book View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorMosalov, SashaHeadlineFinely bound folio book by Sasha MosalovDate PublishedNo date Lot #50 The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorThackeray, William MakepeaceHeadlineThe Works of William Makepeace Thackeray in 22 volsPublisherSmith, Elder, & Co.Date Published1869-86 Lot #52 The Arabian Nights View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold AuthorForster, Edward, translatorHeadlineForster's Translation of the Arabian NightsPublisherWilliam MillerDate Published1802 Lot #54 The Vicar of Wakefield View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorGoldsmith, OliverHeadlineThe Vicar of Wakefield finely bound 1914PublisherConstable & Co.Date Published1914 Lot #56 The Ingoldsby Legends; Or, Mirth and Marvels View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorIngoldsby, Thomas [pseud of Richard Barham]HeadlineIngoldsby Legends, w/ illus. by CruikshankPublisherRichard BentleyDate Published1864 Lot #58 The Invasion of the Crimea: Its Origin, and an Account of its Progress down to the Death of Lord Raglan View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorKinglake, Alexander WilliamHeadlineKinglake's Invasion of Crimea handsomly boundPublisherWilliam Blackwood and SonsDate Published1863-1887 Lot #60 Contes et Nouvelles en Vers View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorLa Fontaine, Jean deHeadlinePirated edition of Fermiers-Généraux's Contes et NouvellesPublisherA. AmsterdamDate Published1764 Lot #62 Sous Le Signe du Rossignol View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Nielsen, Kay, illustrator)AuthorJacques, HenryHeadlineSous Le Signe du Rossignol Kay Nielsen IllustratedPublisherL'Édition D'Art H. PiazzaDate Published[1923] Lot #63 Memoirs of Dr. Joseph Priestley, to the Year 1795, Written by Himself: with a Continuation, to the time of his Decease, By his Son, Joseph Priestley... / Four Discourses Intended to Have Been Delivered at Philadelphia... View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorPriestley, JosephHeadlineMemoirs of Joseph Priestley bound by BayntunPublisherJ. Johnson; John BinnsDate Published1806 Lot #64 Memoirs of the Duc De Saint-Simon on the Times of Louis XIV. and the Regency View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorSaint-Simon, [Louis de Rouvroy, Duc de]HeadlineMemoirs of Saint-Simon bound by BaytunPublisherWilliam HeinemannDate Published1899 Lot #66 Quo Vadis, roman des temps Néroniens View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorSienkiewicz, HenrykHeadlineQuo Vadis in French, bound by Flammarion, 1904PublisherErnest FlammarionDate Published[1904] Lot #67 The Historie of Tvvelve Cæsars, Emperours of Rome: VVritten in Latine by C. Suetonius Tranquillus, and newly translated into English, by Philêmon Holland, Doctor in Physicke. Together with a Marginall Glosse, and other briefe Annotations there-upon View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold AuthorSuetonius Tranquillus, CaiusHeadlineSuetonius' Twelve Caesars, 1st in English 1606PublisherPrinted [by Humphrey Lownes and George Snowdon] for Matthew LownesDate Published1606 Lot #68 The Rivers of France, from Drawings by J.M.W. Turner View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorTurner, J.M.W.HeadlineTurner's Rivers of France 1837 finely boundPublisherPublished for the Proprietor, by Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & LongmanDate Published1837 Lot #69 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Tom Sawyer's Comrade) View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineHuckleberry Finn illustrated by Worth BrehmPublisherHarper & Brothers PublishersDate Published[1951] Lot #74 Aesop's Fables: Embellished With One Hundred And Eleven Elegant Engravings View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorAesopHeadlineAesop's Fables Embellished With 111 Elegant EngravingsPublisherT. HeptinstallDate Published[1797] Lot #75 The Fables of Aesop, with a Life of the Author View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,000StatusSold AuthorAesopHeadlineThe Fables of Aesop, Stockdale, 1793PublisherJohn StockdaleDate Published1793 Lot #76 Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, Held at Philadelphia, for Promoting Useful Knowledge. Volume IV. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(American Philosophical Society)HeadlineTransactions of the American Philosophical Society 1799PublisherPrinted and Sold by Thomas DobsonDate Published1799 Lot #78 The Manuscripts of the Earl of Dartmouth. View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Americana Manuscripts)Author[Hewlett, W.O., editor]Headline3 vol Manuscripts of the Earl of DartmouthPublisherPrinted for Her Majesty's Stationary Office by Eyre and SpottiswoodeDate Published1885-1887 Lot #79 Orlando Furioso View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorAriosto, LudovicoHeadlineOrlando Furioso, illustrated with 47 engravingsPublisherFantinDate Published1803 Lot #80 A Collection and Abridgement of Celebrated Criminal Trials in Scotland, From A.D. 1536, 1784, with Critical Remarks by Hugo Arnot View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorArnot, HugoHeadlineArnot's Celebrated Scottish Trials, 1785PublisherPrinted for the author by William SmellieDate Published1785 Lot #81 Morokoshi kinmō zui View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Asian Art)AuthorHirazumi, Sen'an and Morikuni TachibanaHeadlineEncyclopedia of Chinese life, 1719PublisherŌnogi IchibēDate Published1719 Lot #82 En'oh Gafu View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Asian Art)AuthorMaruyama, OkyoHeadlineThe En'oh Picture BookDate Published1837 Lot #83 Yosan Jijitsu View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Heading(Asian Art)AuthorSakai, YoshitaneHeadlineIllustrated book on silk productionPublisherToshundoDate Published1873 Lot #84 A Chronicle of the Kings of England. From the Time of the Romans Government, unto the Death of King James. Whereunto is added, The Reign of King Charles the First, and The First Thirteen Years of His Sacred Majesty, King Charles the Second... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorBaker, Sir RichardHeadlineA Chronicle of the Kings of England 1684PublisherH. SawbridgeDate Published1684 Lot #85 Peter and Wendy View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorBarrie, J.M.HeadlineJ.M. Barrie Peter and Wendy 1st American EdPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published[1911] Lot #86 The Early Work of Aubrey Beardsley View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorBeardsley, AubreyHeadlineThe Early Work of Aubrey Beardsley 1/120 Japan VellumPublisherJohn Lane, The Bodley HeadDate Published1899 Lot #87 Le Mareschal Expert, Traitant du naturel, & des marques des beaux & bons Cheuaux, de leurs maladies & remedes dicelles. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorBeaugrand, NicholasHeadlineCharming illust. 1600s guide to horse carePublisherClaude la RiviereDate Published1651 Lot #88 Observations upon the Antiquities of the Town of Herculaneum, Discovered at the Foot of Mount Vesuvius. With some Reflections on the Painting and Sculpture of the Ancients. And a short Description of the Antiquities in the Neighbourhood of Naples. View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$593.75StatusSold Author[Bellicard,Jerome Charles & Charles Cochin]HeadlineObservations on paintings and sculpture, 1753PublisherPrinted for D. Wilson, and T. DurhamDate Published1753 Lot #90 The Bible, That Is, The Holy Scriptures Contained in the Old and New Testament View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,375StatusSold Heading(Bible in English)Headline1611-12 Barker BiblePublisherRobert Barker, printer to the KingsDate Published[1611-12] Lot #91 The Bible, That Is, The Holy Scriptures Contained In The Old And New Testament. Translated According To The Ebrew And Greeke, And Conferred With The Best Translations In Diuers Languages. With Most Profitable Annotations Vpon All The Hard Places, And Other Things Of Great Importance. View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,125StatusSold Heading(Bible in English)Headline1610 Geneva BiblePublisherRobert Barker, printer to the KingsDate Published1610 Lot #92 The Bible, That Is, The holy Scriptures conteined in the Olde and Newe Testament, Translated According to the Ebrew and Greeke, and conferred with the best translations in divers languages... View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Heading(Bible in English)HeadlineBarker Bible 1599PublisherDeputies of Christopher BarkerDate Published1599 Lot #93 Book of Numbers - from the Great Bible of 1566 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Bible in English)HeadlineBook of Numbers- from the Great Bible of 1566Publisher[R. Carmarden]Date Published[1566] Lot #94 The Holie Bible Faithfully Translated into English out of the Authentical Latin...By the English College of Doway View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$4,375StatusSold Heading(Bible in English)HeadlineDouai Old Testament 1609-10PublisherLaurence KellamDate Published1609 Lot #95 The Holy Bible View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold Heading(Bible in English)HeadlineFirst quarto edition of the King James Bible 1612PublisherRobert BarkerDate Published1612 Lot #97 The Text of the New Testament of Jesus Christ, Translated Out of The Text of the New Testament...Translated out of the vulgar Latine by the Papists of the traiterous Seminarie at Rhemes... Whereunto is added the Translation out of the Original Greeke, commonly used in the Church of England....With a Confutation by William Fulke View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(Bible in English)Headline1589 Bible in English Fulke's RefutationPublisherDeputies of Christopher BarkerDate Published1589 Lot #98 Title page the New Testament of the 1611 folio King James Bible View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(Bible in English)Headline1611 New Testament, illustrated title pagePublisherRobert Barker, Printer to the Kings most Excellent MajestieDate Published1611 Lot #99 Le Nouveau Testament en Latin et en Français, Traduit par Sacy View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Bible in Latin and French)HeadlineBible in Latin and French 1793PublisherImprimerie de Didot JeuneDate Published1793 Lot #100 The Jonah Legend: A Suggestion of Interpretation / The Story of Samson and its Place in the Religious Development of Mankind View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Bible Myth)Headline2 Historical texts on religious storiesPublisherOpen Court Publishing Company; Grant RichardsDate Published1899, 1917 Lot #103 Bibliotheca Parisiana: A catalogue of a collection of books, formed by a Gentleman in France...: to these are added, from another grand collection, selected articles of high value... they will be sold by auction in London, on Monday the 26th of March, 1791, and the five days following... View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$562.50StatusSold Heading(Book Auction Catalogues)AuthorEdwards, James, et al.HeadlineRare 1791 English book auction cataloguePublisherFrom the Press of J. CooperDate Published1791 Lot #104 A Catalogue of the Library of the late John Duke of Roxburghe, arranged by G. and W. Nicol, Booksellers to His Majesty, Pall-Mall ; which will be Sold by Auction, at his Grace's Late residence in St. James's Square, On Monday, 18th May, 1812, and the Forty-one following Days... by Robert H. Evans, Bookseller, Pall-Mall... View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$593.75StatusSold Heading(Book Auction Catalogues)AuthorNicol, G. & W.HeadlineAuction of Duke of Roxburghe library, 1812PublisherPrinted by W. Bulmer and Co.Date Published1812 Lot #105 The Pilgrim's Progress from This World to that which is to come... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorBunyan, JohnHeadlineA Pilgrim's Progress, 1796PublisherPrinted for C. CookeDate Published[1796] Lot #107 The Commentaries of Caesar, Translated into English. To which is prefixed a Discourse Concerning the Roman Art of War View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$10,000StatusSold AuthorCaesar, Caius JuliusHeadlineCaesar's Commentaries with 85 superb copperplatesPublisherJ. & R. Tonson, et al.Date Published1753 Lot #108 Alice in Wonderland Handkerchiefs View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold Heading(Carroll, Lewis)AuthorPeto, GladysHeadlineAlice in Wonderland Handkerchiefs by Gladys PetoDate Published[1920s] Lot #109 Don Quixote de la Mancha View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorCervantes, Miguel de SaavedraHeadlineDon Quixote, illustrated by JohannotPublisherHenry G. BohnDate Published1842 Lot #110 The History of the Valorous and Witty Knight-Errant Don Quixote of the Mancha View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorCervantes, Miguel de SaavedraHeadlineDon Quixote, Vierge illustrated edition 1/165PublisherT. Fisher UnwinDate Published1906 Lot #111 The Life and Adventures of Don Quixote de la Mancha View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorCervantes, Miguel de SaavedraHeadlineDon Quixote illustrated by Richard WestallPublisherHurst, Robinson & Co.Date Published1820 Lot #112 The Life and Exploits of the Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote de la Mancha View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold AuthorCervantes, Miguel de SaavedraHeadlineDon Quixote, Jarvis 2nd edition with Vanderbank platesPublisherJ. and R. TonsonDate Published1749 Lot #113 The Life and Exploits of the Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote: Volume the Second View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorCervantes, Miguel de SaavedraHeadlineDon Quixote Vol. II, illustrated by John VanderbankPublisherPrinted for J. and R. TonsonDate Published1742 Lot #114 The Jerusalem Windows View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorChagall, MarcHeadlineWith two original lithographs by Marc ChagallPublisherAndré SauretDate Published[1962] Lot #115 Written on Bamboo and Silk: The Beginnings of Chinese Books and Inscriptions View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(China)AuthorTsien, Tsuen-HsuinHeadlineWritten on Bamboo and Silk, 1st ed in djPublisherUniversity of Chicago PressDate Published1962 Lot #119 Eight Illustrations to Shakespeare's Tempest View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorCrane, WalterHeadlineWalter Crane illustrates Shakespeare's Tempest, 1893PublisherJ.M. DentDate Published1893 Lot #120 Eight Illustrations to Shakespeare's Two Gentlemen of Verona View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorCrane, WalterHeadlineWalter Crane's Illustrations to Two Gentlemen of VeronaPublisherJ.M. DentDate Published1894 Lot #121 The Faerie Queene View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold Heading(Crane, Water, illustrator)AuthorSpenser, EdmundHeadlineSpenser's Faerie Queene illustrated by Walter CranePublisherGeorge AllenDate Published1895-97 Lot #122 Quintus Curtius, His History of the Wars of Alexander. To which is prefix'd Freinshemius's Supplement View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorCurtius Rufus, QuintusHeadlineDigby Translation of Curtius 1726PublisherBernard LintotDate Published1725 Lot #125 Portfolio of Parlor Furniture Drawings 1914-1923 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,625StatusSold Heading(Decorative Arts)Headline228 Drawings of early 20th century furniturePublisherGottlieb Buehler & Co.Date Published1914-1923 Lot #126 The History and Adventures of little Henry, Exemplified In a Series of Figures. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Die-cut figures)HeadlineAdventures of little Henry w/5 die cut figuresPublisherS. & J. FullerDate Published1810 Lot #127 The Economy of Human Life. Translated from an Indian Manuscript, Written by an Antient Brahmin. To which is prefixed an Account of the Manner in which the said Manuscript was discovered. If [sic] a Letter from an English Gentleman residing in China, to his Friend in England View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Author[Dodsley, Robert] Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl ofHeadlineDodsley Economy of Human Life 1797Publisher"Printed at Leominster, (Massachusetts) by Charles Prentiss"Date Published1797 Lot #129 L'Enfer View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Doré, Gustav, illustrator)AuthorDante AlighieriHeadlineWith seventy-five plates by Gustav DoréPublisherLibrairie de L. Hachette et Cie.Date Published1865 Lot #130 The Doré Gallery: Containing Two Hundred and Fifty Beautiful Engravings, Selected from the Doré Bible, Milton, Dante’s Inferno...With memoir of Doré, Critical Essay, and Descriptive Letterpress View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$531.25StatusSold Heading(Doré, Gustave, illustrator)AuthorOllier, EdmundHeadlineWith 250 engravings after drawings by Gustav DoréPublisherCassel, Petter & GalpinDate Published[c1870-1880] Lot #132 Stories from Hans Andersen View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,875StatusSold Heading(Dulac, Edmund, illustrator)AuthorAndersen, Hans ChristianHeadlineSigned by Edmund Dulac, Edition de LuxePublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published[1911] Lot #133 Princess Badoura: A Tale from the Arabian Nights View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Dulac, Edmund, illustrator)AuthorHousman, LaurenceHeadlinePrincess Badoura illustrated by Edmund DulacPublisherHodder and StoughtonDate Published[1913] Lot #134 The Bells and Other Poems View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(Dulac, Edmund, illustrator)AuthorPoe, Edgar AllanHeadlinePoe's The Bells and Other Poems illustrated by DulacPublisherHodder and StoughtonDate Published[1912] Lot #137 The Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure: containing News, Letters, Debates, Poetry, Musick, Biography, History, Geography, Voyages, Criticism, Translations, Philosophy, Mathematicks, Husbandry, Gardening, Cookery, Chemistry... View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Early Periodicals)HeadlineEarly monthly culture and society periodicalPublisherJohn Hinton at the King's ArmsDate Published[1748] Lot #138 Eight mixed-media illustrations by Edy Legrand View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold AuthorEdy-Legrand, [Edouard Leon Louis]Headline8 rich color illustrations by Edy LegrandDate PublishedNo date Lot #139 The Egyptian Book of the Dead Documents in the Oriental Institute Museum at the University of Chicago. View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Egyptian Book of the Dead)AuthorAllen, Thomas George, editorHeadlineThe Egyptian Book of the Dead Documents 131 platesPublisherThe University of Chicago PressDate Published1960 Lot #143 Watercolor on thin board of Dr. Joseph Hinchcliffe, Sr., seated in a chair next to a round table, smoking a long-stemmed clay pipe View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(English watercolor, 18th century)AuthorAnonymousHeadline18th century watercolor of English doctorDate Published18th century? Lot #144 Chiquita, "Little One" View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Heading(Espiridiona, Alice)HeadlineScarce booklet on Alice Espiridiona dwarf performerDate Published[c.1930s-40s] Lot #145 The Works of Henry Fielding, Esq.; with the Life of the Author… To which is now added, The Fathers; or, The Good-natured Man… View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold AuthorFielding, HenryHeadlineWorks of Henry Fielding 1783 Edition 12 volumesPublisherPrinted for W. Strahan, J. Rivington & SonsDate Published1783 Lot #146 Scientific Billiards. Garnier's Practice Shots, with Hints to Amateurs. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorGarnier, AlbertHeadlineAlbert Garnier Scientific Billiards 1880PublisherD. Appleton & CompanyDate Published1880 Lot #147 Folk Tales of Bengal View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,750StatusSold Heading(Goble, Warwick, illustrator)AuthorDay, Lal BehariHeadlineEdition de Luxe, illustrated by Warwick GoblePublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1912 Lot #148 The Book of Fairy Poetry View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Goble, Warwick, illustrator)AuthorOwen, Dora, editorHeadlineThe Book of Fairy Poetry illustrated by Warwick GoblePublisherLongmans, Green and Co.Date Published1920 Lot #149 An History of the Earth, and Animated Nature View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorGoldsmith, OliverHeadlineOliver Goldsmith History of the Earth 8 vols. 1779PublisherJ. NourseDate Published1779 Lot #151 Great Modern Painters: English, French, German, Etc. Medallists of Successive Universal Expositions. Steel-Plates in Colors. Text by the Principal Art Critics. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Great Modern Painters Series)HeadlineGreat Modern Painters Series 8 vols. 1884-86PublisherGopal & Co.Date Published1884 & 1886 Lot #154 Loimologia: Or, an Historical Account of the Plague in London in 1665: With precautionary Directions against the like Contagion by Nath. Hodges, M.D. and Fellow of the College of Physicians, who resided in the City all that Time... View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorHodges, Nathaniel & John QuincyHeadlineHodges' account of London's Great PlaguePublisherPrinted for E. Bell & J. OsbornDate Published1720 Lot #155 His Iliads Translated, Adorn'd with Sculpture, and Illustrated with Annotations, by John Ogilby [bound with] His Odysseys Translated, Adorn'd with Sculpture, and Illustrated with Annotations... View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000StatusUnsold AuthorHomerHeadlineOgilby's Homer translations with 74 platesPublisherJames FlesherDate Published1669 Lot #158 The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Kent, Rockwell)AuthorBoccaccio, GiovanniHeadlineSigned by Rockwell Kent, limited editionPublisherGarden CityDate Published1949 Lot #159 Rubaiyat View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorKhayyam, OmarHeadlineDulac Illustrated Rubaiyat of Omar KhayyamPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published[1915] Lot #162 Pharmacopoeia Reformata: or, an Essay for a Reformation of the London Pharmacopoeia, by a Set of Remarks on the Draught for a New One, and likewise on the Plan, published by the Committee appointed by the College of Physicians for that purpose. View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Author[Lewis, William]HeadlineReformation of the London Pharmacopoeia, 1746PublisherPrinted for R. WillockDate Published1746 Lot #163 Machiavels Discourses upon the First Decade of T. Livius View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold AuthorMachiavelli, NiccoloHeadlineFirst edition of Machiavelli's Discourses in EnglishPublisherPrinted by Thomas Paine for William Hills and Daniel PakemanDate Published1636 Lot #164 Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp in Rhyme View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Heading(Mackenzie, Thomas, illustrator)AuthorRansome, ArthurHeadlineSigned by Thomas Mackenzie, 1/250PublisherNisbet & Co.Date Published[1919] Lot #167 The Historie of All the Romane Emperors, Beginning with Caius Julius Caesar, and Successively Ending with Rodulph the Second Now Raigning View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold AuthorMexia, PedroHeadlinePedro Mexia's History of the Roman Emperors, 1604PublisherMatthew LownesDate Published1604 Lot #169 Miniature painting of Hannah Chandlee, a young woman, in profile View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Heading(Miniature Portrait Painting)AuthorAnonymousHeadlineMiniature painting of young womanDate PublishedEarly 19th century Lot #171 The Chronicles of Engeurrand de Monstrelet View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold AuthorMonstrelet, Enguerrand deHeadlineThe Chronicles of Engeurrand de MonstreletPublisherHafod PressDate Published1809 Lot #172 Metamorphosis: or a Transformation of Pictures with Poetical Explanations View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Movable Books)AuthorSand, BenjaminHeadlineMetamorphosis - scarce movable book 1814PublisherPublished and sold by Shelton & KensettDate Published1814 Lot #173 Document signed by Alexandre Berthier as Ministre de la Guerre, and secretarially signed "Bonaparte" as premier Consul de la République, promoting a lieutenant in the army View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Napoleonic Era)HeadlineMilitary appointment signed by Napoleon BonaparteDate Publishedc.1803 Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next