Sale 739: PBA Platinum: Rare Books, Manuscripts & Art (#739) 09/02/2021 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 09/02/2021 11:00 AM PDT Auction Info PDF Prices Realized View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#TitleNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBidsViewsAuthorProvenancePublisherDate 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 1-17 of 17. Previous|1|Next Lot #1 Archive of thirty-two photographs from the research voyage of the Albatross to Alaska and the Philippines 1907-10 Heading(Alaska & Philippines)HeadlinePhotographs from The Albatross voyage 1907Date Published[1907-10] View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,893StatusSold Lot #2 A Voyage Around the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq.; Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty's Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas AuthorAnson, GeorgeHeadlineAnson's Voyage Around the World 1748PublisherPrinted for the Author by John and Paul KnaptonDate Published1748 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$5,368StatusSold Lot #11 Book of Hours (Horae B.V.M.) printed on vellum, with "Dance of Death" illustrations by Philippe Pigouchet Heading(Book of Hours)HeadlineHorae BVM with famed "Dance of Death" suitesPublisherPhilippe Pigouchet for Simon VostreDate Publishedc.1500 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$5,643StatusSold Lot #13 On Dreams AuthorBrowne, ThomasHeadlineBrowne On Dreams, 1/21 copies on vellumPublisherPublished by Alexander Moring Limited, the De La More PressDate Published[1920] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #14 Posthumous Works of the Learned Sir Thomas Browne, Kt. M.D. late of Norwich... AuthorBrowne, ThomasHeadlineThomas Browne's Posthumous Works 1712PublisherPrinted for E. Curl... and R. GoslingDate Published1712 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$880.50StatusSold Lot #16 Ten volumes of writings by Cicero published primarily by Sebastianus Gryphius in the mid-16th century AuthorCicero, Marcus TulliusHeadlineScarce 16th century printings of CiceroPublisherApud Seb. Gryphium, etc.Date Publishedc.1546-1567 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold Lot #19 On the Tendency of Species to Form Varieties; and on the Perpetuation of Varieties and Species by Natural Means of Selection AuthorDarwin, Charles & Alfred Russel WallaceHeadlineFirst statement of Darwin's Evolution TheoryPublisherLongman, Brown, et al.Date Published1859 View details Estimate$30,000 - $50,000Sold for$16,743StatusSold Lot #23 Two items by Albert Einstein, with ownership stamps of his son Hans Albert Einstein AuthorEinstein, AlbertHeadlineRare Einstein articles, presented to his sonDate Published1922 & 1924 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$763.50StatusSold Lot #25 Systema cosmicum, in quo dialogis IV. de duobus maximis mundi systematibus, Ptolemaico & Copernicano, rationibus utrinque propositis indefinite ac solide differitur.... AuthorGalileo GalileiHeadlineGalileo's Systema Cosmicum, 1699PublisherFredericum Haaring et Davidem SeverinumDate Published1699 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,992StatusSold Lot #26 Anatomie et Physiologie du Système Nerveux en Général, et du Cerveau en Particulier... AuthorGall, Franz Joseph and Johann Gaspar SpurzheimHeadlineF.J. Gall advances science and phrenologyPublisherF. SchoellDate Published1810-19 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$5,643StatusSold Lot #27 Mechanik des Himmels Heading(Gauss, Carl Friedrich)AuthorLaplace, Pierre Simon deHeadlineGauss' copy of LaPlace's celestial mechanicsPublisherF.T. LaGardeDate Published1800 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$2,893StatusSold Lot #40 A Dictionary of the English Language: In Which the Words are deduced from their Originals, and Illustrated in their Different Significations by Examples from the best Writers. To Which Are Prefixed, a History of the Language, and an English Grammar AuthorJohnson, SamuelHeadlineFirst edition of Johnson's DictionaryPublisherPrinted by W. Strahan, for J. & P. Knapton, et al.Date Published1755 View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$5,093StatusSold Lot #44 Herophilus: Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte der Medicin AuthorMarx, Carl Friedrich HeinrichHeadlineHerophilus & the anatomy of the brainPublisherD.R. Marx'sche Buch- und KunsthandlungDate Published1838 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,407StatusSold Lot #50 [Opera, i.e. Omnia Platonis opera] AuthorPlatoHeadlineFirst Plato in Greek 1513Publisher[In aedib. Aldi, et Andreae Soceri]Date Published[1513] View details Estimate$20,000 - $30,000StatusUnsold Lot #53 Principia Mathematica AuthorRussell, Bertrand & Alfred North WhiteheadHeadlineFirst edition of Russell's Principia MathematicaPublisherAt the University PressDate Published1910, 1912, 1913 View details Estimate$20,000 - $30,000Sold for$13,443StatusSold Lot #54 The life and death of King John AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineShakespeare King John from 2nd folio 1632Date Published[1632] View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,343StatusSold Lot #55 The Winters Tale AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineShakespeare Winters Tale from 2nd folio 1632Date Published[1632] View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$4,268StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next