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View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorAlcaraz y Castro, IsidoroHeadline18th century Spanish Law.PublisherEn la Imp. de la Viuda, E Hijo de MarinDate Published1794 Lot #3 The Works of the Highly Experienced and Famous Chymist, John Rudolph Glauber: containing, Great Variety of Choice Secrets in Medicine and Alchymy in the Working of Metallick Mines, and the Separation of Metals View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Heading(Alchemy)AuthorGlauber, Johann RudolfHeadlineThe Works of John Rudolph Glauber, 1689PublisherPrinted by Thomas MilbourneDate Published[1689] Lot #4 The Hermetic and Alchemical Writings of Aureolus Philippus Theophrastus Bombast, of Hohenheim, called Paracelsus the Great. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(Alchemy)AuthorParacelsusHeadlineThe Hermetic and Alchemical Writings of ParacelsusPublisherJames Elliot and Co.Date Published1894 Lot #5 A New Light of Alchymie: Taken out of the fountaine of Nature, and Manuall Experience. To which is added a Treatise of Sulphur: Written by Micheel Sandivogius... Also Nine Books of the Nature of Things, written by Paracelsus... Also a Chymicall Dictionary... View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold Heading(Alchemy)AuthorSendivogius, MichaelHeadlineFamous work by Polish alchemist, 1650PublisherPrinted by Richard Cote for Thomas WilliamsDate Published1650 Lot #6 The Last Will and Testament of Basil Valentine, Monke of the Order of St. Bennet... To Which is added Two Treatises. The First declaring his Manual Operations. The Second shewing things Natural and Supernatural View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,500StatusSold Heading(Alchemy)AuthorValentinus, BasiliusHeadlineLast Will and Testament of Basil ValentinePublisherPrinted by S.G. and B.G. for Edward BrewsterDate Published1671 Lot #7 Traité Général des Horloges View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorAllexandre, JacquesHeadlineart of time-pieces 27 folding platesPublisherHippolyte-Louis GuerinDate Published1734 Lot #8 Autograph Letter Signed about building a transatlantic iron Steam Boat View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(American Inventor)AuthorBurden, HenryHeadlineProposal for building a transatlantic iron steam boatDate PublishedDec. 30, 1846 Lot #9 The Roman Historie, Containing Such Acts and Occurrents as Passed Under Constantius, Julianus, Jovianus, Valentinianus, and Valens, Emperours View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold AuthorAmmianus MarcellinusHeadlineThe first edition in English, 1609PublisherAdam IslipDate Published1609 Lot #10 Nineteen Anatomical Illustrations, Framed and Unframed View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Heading(Anatomy)HeadlineLot of 19 Anatomical IllustrationsPublisherNo publisherDate PublishedNo date Lot #11 Cosmographia Petri Apiani, per Gemmam Frisium apud Louanienses medicum & mathematicum insignem, iam demum ab omnibus vindicata mendis ac nonnullis quoque locis aucta & annotationibus marginalibus illustrata... View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold AuthorApianus, PetrusHeadlineApianus' Cosmographia with volvelles, 1574PublisherApud Haeredes Arnoldi BirckmanniDate Published1574 Lot #14 L’Ere Des Robots [The Era/Age Of Robots] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Artificial Intelligence – Robotics)AuthorDucrocq, AlbertHeadlineInscribed by a pioneering French robotic inventorPublisherJulliardDate Published1953 Lot #15 Review of the New York premier of Karel Capek's “Rossum’s Universal Robots” and the first appearance of Isaac Asimov’s “Laws of Robotics” View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Artificial Intelligence – Robotics)HeadlineTwo cornerstones of fictional Robotics Lot #16 Two Robotics classics View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Artificial Intelligence – Robotics)AuthorStrehl, Rolf; and Pierre De LatilHeadlinePioneering European Robotics classics 1950sDate Published1952-1957 Lot #17 Biological and Artificial Intelligence, with Supplement View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Artificial Intelligence – Robotics)AuthorSweitzer, Dorothy I., compiler.HeadlineFirst annotated bibliographies of Artificial Intelligence - from NASAPublisherJet Propulsion LaboratoryDate Published1960-1961 Lot #18 [Genethlialogia, or, the doctrine of nativities: containing the whole art of directions, and annual revolutions... also, tables for calculating the planets places for any time, either past, present, or to come; together with the doctrine of horarie questions... View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(Astrology)AuthorGadbury, JohnHeadline17th century astrologyDate Published1658-[1661] Lot #21 Two signed letters from Sir Henry Thompson, one excusing himself from a social engagement due to a medical debate. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Autographs)AuthorThompson, HenryHeadlineSir Henry Thompson Signed LetterPublisherNo publisherDate PublishedNo date Lot #22 An Introduction to Geology, Illustrative of the General Structure of the Earth; Comprising the Elements of the Science, and an Outline of the Geology and Mineral Geography of England. View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorBakewell, RobertHeadlineBakewell's Introduction to Geology, 1st editionPublisherPrinted for J. HardingDate Published1813 Lot #23 An Introduction to Geology, Illustrative of the General Structure of the Earth; Comprising the Elements of the Science, and an Outline of the Geology and Mineral Geography of England. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorBakewell, RobertHeadlineBakewell's Introduction to Geology, 2nd editionPublisherPrinted for J. HardingDate Published1815 Lot #24 Histologie und mikroskopische Anatomie des Menschen - two editions View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorBargmann, WolfgangHeadlineInscribed by by Wolfgang BargmannPublisherGeorg ThiemeDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #25 Thomae Bartholini Archiatri Danici Anatome View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$875StatusSold AuthorBartholin, ThomasHeadlineThomas Bartholin's Anatomy 1677PublisherSumpt. Joan Ant. HuguetanDate Published1677 Lot #26 Ophtalmodouleia das ist Augendienst. Neuer und wohlgegründeter Bericht von Ursachen und Erkentnues aller Gebrechen/Schaeden und Maengel der Augen und des Gesichtes View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorBartisch von Königsbrück, GeorgHeadlineAilments of the face 1583 facsimilePublisherThe Scolar PressDate Published1980 Lot #28 Halifax, and its Gibber-Law Placed in a true Light. With a Description of the Town...with an Account of the Gentry...with Many other Matters and Things of great Remark... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorBentley, JohnHeadlineHistory of Halifax's unique execution devicePublisherPrinted by P. Darey for John BentleyDate Published[1761] Lot #31 Anatomie Generale; appliquée à la physiologie et à la médecine View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorBichat, XavierHeadlineXavier Bichat's Anantomy 1801PublisherBrosson and GabonDate Published1801 Lot #36 The Philosophical Works of the Honourable Robert Boyle Esq; Abridged, Methodized, and Disposed Under the General Heads of Physics, Statics, Pneumatics, Natural History, Chymistry, and Medicine View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold AuthorBoyle, RobertHeadlineWorks of Robert Boyle 3 vols.1738PublisherW. Innys and R. Manby, and T. LongmanDate Published1738 Lot #37 Pseudodoxia Epidemica: Or, Enquiries Into Very Many Received Tenents, And Commonly Presumed Truths View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorBrowne, ThomasHeadlinePseudodoxia Epidemica by Thomas Browne 1650PublisherPrinted by A. Miller for Edw. Dod and Nath. EkinsDate Published1650 Lot #39 A Voyage to the South-Seas in the Years 1740-1. Containing, a faithful Narrative of the Loss of his Majesty's Ship the WAGER on a desolate island... View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold AuthorBulkeley, John & John CumminsHeadlineVoyage to the South-Seas in the Years 1740-1PublisherJacob RobinsonDate Published1743 Lot #40 Méthodes Gazométriques View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorBunsen, RobertHeadlineRobert Bunsen on gas-analytical methodsPublisherLibrairie de Victor MassonDate Published1858 Lot #43 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$7,500StatusSold AuthorCaesar, Caius JuliusHeadlineCaesar's Commentaries with 85 superb copperplatesPublisherJ. & R. Tonson, et al.Date Published1753 Lot #46 Memoires d'Outre-Tombe View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold AuthorChateaubriand, François-RenéHeadlineChateaubriand from beyond the grave, 1848-1850PublisherB.Behr & F.A. Brockhaus, et al.Date Published1848-1850 Lot #49 The Laws of Contrast of Colour: And Their Application to the Arts View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorChevreul, Michel EugèneHeadlineA classic work on color theory, 1857PublisherG. Routledge & Co.Date Published1857 Lot #50 An Address by Winston S. Churchill, Prime Minister of Great Britain. Delivered Before Members of the Congress of the United States - 19 May, 1943 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineChurchill's Address before Congress May 1943PublisherOverbrook PressDate Published1943 Lot #51 Arms and the Covenant View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$6,250StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineInscribed by Winston S. ChurchillPublisherGeorge G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.Date Published1938 Lot #52 The Collected Works of Sir Winston Churchill - The Centenary Limited Edition - Volume XIX - The War Speeches, Volume One May 1938-June 1941 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineVol. XIX of Centenary collection of ChurchillPublisherLibrary of Imperial HistoryDate Published[1975] Lot #53 The Great War View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineChurchill's Great War 1st Illustrated EditionPublisherGeorge Newnes LimitedDate Published[1933-34] Lot #54 A History of the English-Speaking Peoples View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineComplete set handsomely bound by BayntunPublisherCassell and CompanyDate Published[1956-1958] Lot #55 A History of the English-Speaking Peoples View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineNicely bound by BayntunPublisherCassell and CompanyDate Published[1956-1957] Lot #56 Ian Hamilton's March View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineThe companion to 'London to Ladysmith'PublisherLongmans, Green, and Co.Date Published1900 Lot #57 London to Ladysmith, via Pretoria View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineLondon to Ladysmith, via Pretoria 1st EditionPublisherLongmans, Green and Co.Date Published1900 Lot #58 Lord Randolph Churchill View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineWinston S. Churchill's bio of Lord RandolphPublisherMacmillan and Co. LimitedDate Published1906 Lot #59 My African Journey View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineChurchill's travels in Africa, w/ signaturePublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published1908 Lot #60 My Early Life, A Roving Commission View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$7,500StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineWinston Churchill My Early LifePublisherThornton Butterworth LimitedDate Published[1930] Lot #61 The River War: An Historical Account of the Reconquest of the Soudan View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,375StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineChurchill's The River War, 1899, 1st printingPublisherLongmans, Green, and Co.Date Published1899 Lot #63 The Second World War and an Epilogue on the Years 1945 to 1957 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineNicely bound edition of The Second World WarPublisherCassell & Company, LimitedDate Published[1959] Lot #64 Step By Step, 1936-1939 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineWinston S. Churchill Step by StepPublisherThornton Butterworth Ltd.Date Published[1939] Lot #65 The Story of the Malakand Field Force: An Episode of Frontier War View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineWinston Churchill's 1st book, 1st editionPublisherLongmans, Green, and Co.Date Published1898 Lot #66 Thoughts and Adventures View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$2,125StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineWinston Churchill Thoughts and AdventuresPublisherThornton Butterworth LimitedDate Published[1932] Lot #67 The World Crisis View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,375StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineThe World Crisis, 6th Duke of Portland's copyPublisherThornton Butterworth LimitedDate Published[1923-1931] Lot #68 M. Tullii Ciceronis Sententiae Insigniores, et Pia Apophthegmata... [and] Isocratis Atheniensis Oratoris & Philosophi clarisimi... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorCicero, Marcus Tullius, Isocrates, et alHeadlineClassical aphorisms 1565PublisherApud Nicolaum BeuilacquamDate Published1565 [and] 1569 Lot #70 Leçons Elémentaires sur l'Histoire Naturelle des Animaux. [with] Manuel de Conchyliologie et de Paléontologie Conchyliologique. View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Conchology)AuthorChenu, Jean CharlesHeadlineWith thousands of illustrations of MolluscaDate Published1847-1862 Lot #71 L'Histoire Naturelle Éclaircie dans Deux de ses Parties Principales, la Lithologie et la Conchyliologie, dont l'une Traite des Pierres et l'autres des Coquillages... View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Conchology)Author[Dezalllier d'Argenville, Antoine Joseph]HeadlineWith 32 copper-engraved plates of MolluscaPublisherMauclerc du BouchetDate Published1762 Lot #72 A History of British Mollusca, and Their Shells. View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Conchology)AuthorForbes, Edward & Sylvanus HanleyHeadlineWith 64 lithographic plates of MolluscaPublisherJohn Van VoorstDate Published1853 Lot #73 Four works of Conchology View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Conchology)HeadlineWith numerous lithograph plates of MollusksDate Publishedc. 1830s-1880s Lot #74 Prodrome de Malacologie Française. Catalogue General des Mollusques Vivants de France - Mollusques Marins View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Conchology)AuthorLocard, ArnouldHeadlineCatalogue of French Mollusks, 1886PublisherLibrairie Henri Georg & J.-B. BailliereDate Published1886 Lot #75 Illustrated Index of British Shells. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Conchology)AuthorSowerby, George BrettinghamHeadlineProfusely illustrated w/ hand-colored platesPublisherSimpkin, Marshall, and Co. and the AuthorDate Published1859 Lot #76 Three volumes of British Conchology View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Conchology)HeadlineThree volumes of British ConchologyDate Published1854-1866 Lot #77 Index Testaceologicus; or a Catalogue of Shells, British and Foreign, Arranged According to the Linnean System; With the Latin and English Names, References to Authors, and Places Where Found. View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Conchology)AuthorWood, W.HeadlineProfusely illustrated w/ hand-colored platesPublisherPrinted for W. Wood.Date Published1825 Lot #79 First Lines of the Practice of Physic, in Four Volumes View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorCullen, WilliamHeadline4 Vol Medical Treatise from the Scottish EnlightenmentPublisherC. Elliot and C. Elliot, T. Kay, & Co.Date Published1788 Lot #80 The Life Of Sir William Osler View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,875StatusSold AuthorCushing, HarveyHeadlineInscribed by Harvy CushingPublisherClarendon PressDate Published1925 Lot #81 A New System of Chemical Philosophy. Parts I and II in One Volume. View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$5,000StatusSold AuthorDalton, JohnHeadlineDalton's Atomic TheoryPublisherR. BickerstaffDate Published1808[-1810] Lot #82 Autograph Note Signed about a revised edition of his 1872 book on the Coral Islands View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorDana, JamesHeadlineNote Signed by Leading American Geologist of the 19th centuryDate PublishedApril 4, 1890 Lot #83 The Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle During the Years 1832-1836 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorDarwin, Charles, editorHeadlineFacsimile limited edition, one of 750 copiesPublisherNova PacificaDate Published1980 Lot #84 A Description of Active and Extinct Volcanos; With Remarks on Their Origin, Their Chemical Phaemonmena, and the Character of Their Products View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorDaubeny, CharlesHeadlineDaubeny- Description of Active & Extinct VolcanosPublisherW. PhillipsDate Published1826 Lot #85 The History Of The Great Plague In London, In The Year 1665, Containing Observations And Memorials Of The Most Remarkable Occurrences, Both Public And Private, That Happened During That Dreadful period. By A Citizen Who Lived The Whole Time In London View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorDefoe, DanielHeadlineDefoe's history of the London PlaguePublisherPrinted By H. TeapeDate Published1819 Lot #86 Denoyer-Geppert Anatomy Series - seven roll-down anatomy charts with original frame View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Heading(Denoyer-Geppert Anatomy Series - Anatomical Charts)AuthorLarivière, P.M.,M. Röhl, and R. Beckmann, artistsHeadlineSeven large-scale anatomical charts with framePublisherDenoyer-GeppertDate Publishedc. 1948-1949 Lot #87 Two Editions of Physico-Theology: or, a demonstration of the being and attributes of God, from his Works of Creation. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorDerham, W.HeadlineTwo Editions of Physico-Theology by W. DerhamDate Published1758, 1798 Lot #91 Physica Vetus Et Vera: Sive Tractatus De Naturali Veritate Hexaemeri Mosaici View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorDickinson, EdmundHeadlineThe Syncratic beliefs of Edmund Dickinson, 1702PublisherHenri RibotteauDate Published1702 Lot #94 Herbarum Imagines Vivae View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorEgenolff, ChristianHeadlineFacsimile of herbal illustrations from 1535Publisher[Editions Medicina Rara]Date Published[1985] Lot #95 [Theory of Relativity in Russian] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorEinstein, AlbertHeadline[Theory of Relativity in Russian]Date Published1921 Lot #97 Des Maladies Mentales Considérées Sous les Rapports Médical, Hygiénique et Médico-légal View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold AuthorEsquirol, E.Headline1838 study of mental illness w/illustrationsPublisherBailliereDate Published1838 Lot #99 Römische Studien View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorFernow, Carl LudwigHeadlineGerman archaeologist studies Rome, 1806-08PublisherBei H. GessnerDate Published1806-1808 Lot #100 Studies in Physiological Optics December 1928 to October 1934 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorFerree, C. E., editorHeadlineStudies in Physiological Optics 1934Publisher[Wilmer Ophthalmological Institute]Date Published1934 Lot #103 La Constitution Française, décrétée par l'Assemblée Nationale constituante, aux année 1789, 1790, 1791 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(France)AuthorAssemblée NationaleHeadlineFrench Constitution of 1791Publisherchez GarneryDate Published1791 Lot #104 Illustrierte Sittengeschichte von Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorFuchs, E.HeadlineIllustrated Moral History from the Middle AgesPublisherAlbert LangenDate Published[c.1909] Lot #105 Printed leaf from Galen Ascripti Libri Qui Variam Artis Medicae framed with facsimile title page. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorGalen [Claudius Galenus]HeadlineFramed w/ facsimile title pagePublisherHieronymum Frobenium et Nicolaum EpiscopiumDate Published[c. 1515] Lot #106 The fatal effects of gambling exemplified in the murder of Wm. Weare, and the trial and fate of John Thurtell, the murderer and his accomplices...To which is added, The gambler's scourge: a complete exposé of the whole system of gambling in the metropolis, with memoirs and anecdotes of notorious blacklegs View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Gambling & Murder)HeadlineA "true crime" narrative of a rogue's progressPublisherThomas KellyDate Published1824 Lot #107 Pathologie de M. Gaubius, Traduite du latin en francois, par M. Sue le jeune, Maitre en Chirurgie, Chirurgien ordinaire de l'Hotel-de-Ville, Adjoint au Comite perpetuel de l'Academie Royale de Chirurgie, & Prosesseur-Demonstrateur... View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorGaubius, Hieronymus DavidHeadlineGaubius' textbook on Pathology in FrenchPublisherChez Vincent, Imprimeur-LibraireDate Published[1770] Lot #108 Transactions of the Geological Society, Established November 13, 1807. Volume the First. View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Geological Society of London)HeadlineTransactions of the Geological Society Vol. IPublisherPrinted for the Society by William PhillipsDate Published1811 Lot #109 Report on the Geology of Vermont: Descriptive, Theoretical, Economical, and Scenographical.... View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Geology)AuthorVarious authorsHeadlineGeological report on Vermont w/ mapsPublisherAlbert D. HagerDate Published1861 Lot #110 L'Histoire du Costume Feminin Francais de l'an 1037 a l'an 1870 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorGiafferri, Paul Louis deHeadlineWith numerous Pochoir plates of French fashionPublisherEditions NilssonDate Published[1922-23] Lot #116 The Present State of the Ottoman Empire. Containing a More Accurate and Interesting Account of the Religion, Government, Military Establishment, Manners, Customs, and Amusements, of the Turks... View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorHabesci, EliasHeadlineWith accounts of plague in the Ottoman EmpirePublisherPrinted for R. BaldwinDate Published[1784] Lot #117 Statical Essays: Containing Vegetable Staticks; Or, an Account of Some Statical Experiments on the Sap in Vegetables View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorHales, StephenHeadlineStephen Hales 2 vol on Vegetable Staticks and HaemastaticsPublisherW. Innys and R. ManbyDate Published1738, 1740 Lot #118 First Lines of Physiology View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorHaller, Albrecht vonHeadline1st American Ed - First Lines in PhysiologyPublisherObadiah Penniman & CoDate Published1803 Lot #121 The Life of Edward, Lord Herbert of Cherbury, Written by Himself View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorHerbert, Edward, Lord of CherburyHeadlineLord Herbert of Cherbury 1770PublisherPrinted for J. DodsleyDate Published1770 Lot #124 Final Report on the Geology of Massachusetts: In Four Parts: I. Economical Geology. II. Scenographical Geology. II. Scientific Geology. IV. Elementary Geology View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorHitchcock, EdwardHeadlineFinal Report on the Geology of MassachusettsPublisherJ.S. & C. AdamsDate Published1841 Lot #127 Examen de Ingenios: or, the Tryal of Wits. Discovering the great Difference of Wits among Men, and what Sort of Learning suits best with each Genius. View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorHuartes, JuanHeadlineExplaining the mind through the Humors, 1698PublisherRichard SareDate Published[1698] Lot #128 The History of England, From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to The Revolution in 1688 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$562.50StatusSold AuthorHume, DavidHeadlineHume's History of England, 1779PublisherT. CadellDate Published1789 Lot #133 Systematic Account of the Geology of Tasmania. View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorJohnston, Robert MackenzieHeadlineIllustrated Account of the Geology of TasmaniaPublisherPublished by the Authority of the GovernmentDate Published1888 Lot #135 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$312.50StatusSold AuthorKinglake, Alexander WilliamHeadlineKinglake's Invasion of CrimeaPublisherWilliam Blackwood and SonsDate Published1863-1887 Lot #138 Essays on Physiognomy; For the Promotion and the Knowledge and the Love of Mankind View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorLavater, John CasparHeadline400 physiognomy engravings 1804PublisherSymonds and WalkerDate Published1804 Lot #140 Georg Christoph Lichtenberg's vermischte Schriften nach dessen tode aus den hinterlassenen papieren gesammelt und herausgegeben von Ludwig Christian Lichtenberg und Friedrich Kries... View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorLichtenberg, Georg ChristophHeadlineLichtenberg's writings on science & more 1800-06PublisherJ.C. Dieterich, etc.Date Published1800-1806 Lot #141 Animal Chemistry, or Organic Chemistry in its Applications to Physiology and Pathology View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorLiebig, JustusHeadlineLiebig's Foundational Work on Organic ChemistryPublisherTaylor and WaltonDate Published1842 Lot #142 Note Signed by Joseph Lister View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold AuthorLister, JosephHeadlineJoseph Lister AutographPublisherNo publisherDate Published1897 Lot #143 Note Signed by Joseph Lister, With Photograph View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold AuthorLister, JosephHeadlineJoseph Lister Photo and AutographPublisherNo publisherDate Published1903 Lot #146 Zacuti Lusitani Medici, et Philosophi praestanssimi. De medicorum principum historia... View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorLuisitannis, ZacutusHeadlineZacutus Lusitanus 1638PublisherSumpt. Henr. LaurentiiDate Published1638 Lot #147 The Science and Art of Midwifery View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorLusk, William ThompsonHeadlineMidwifery profusely illustrated 1883PublisherD. Appleton and Co.Date Published1883 Lot #148 The Geological Evidences of the Antiquity of Man, With Remarks on Theories of The Original of Species by Variation. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorLyell, CharlesHeadlineGeological Evidences of the Antiquity of ManPublisherGeorge W. ChildsDate Published1863 Lot #149 A Geological Classification of Rocks, with Descriptive Synopses of the Species and Varieties, Comprising the Elements of Practical Geology. View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorMacCulloch, JohnHeadlineMacCulloch's Geological Classification of RocksPublisherLongman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and BrownDate Published1821 Lot #150 The Magazine of Art - 1890-1904 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(The Magazine of Art)HeadlineThe Magazine of Art, 15 years in 16 volumesPublisherCassell & Company, LimitedDate Published1890-1904 Lot #151 Geological Excursions Round the Isle of Wight, and Along the Adjacent Coast of Dorsetshire; Illustrative of the Most Interesting Geological Phenomena, and Organic Remains. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorMantell, Gideon AlgernonHeadlineEarly geological travel guide by MantellPublisherHenry G. BohnDate Published[1847] Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next