Sale 748: Rare Books with Science, Medicine & Natural History (#748) 11/18/2021 11:00 AM PST Closed Starts Ending 11/18/2021 11:00 AM PST 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 1-10 of 72. Previous|12345678|Next 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 Heading(Alchemy)AuthorValentinus, BasiliusHeadlineLast Will and Testament of Basil ValentinePublisherPrinted by S.G. and B.G. for Edward BrewsterDate Published1671 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,500StatusSold Lot #8 Autograph Letter Signed about building a transatlantic iron Steam Boat Heading(American Inventor)AuthorBurden, HenryHeadlineProposal for building a transatlantic iron steam boatDate PublishedDec. 30, 1846 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #12 Birds of the Pacific Slope Heading(Arion Press)AuthorGrayson, Andrew JacksonHeadlineThe Audubon of the West from Arion PressPublisherArion PressDate Published1986 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Lot #14 L’Ere Des Robots [The Era/Age Of Robots] Heading(Artificial Intelligence – Robotics)AuthorDucrocq, AlbertHeadlineInscribed by a pioneering French robotic inventorPublisherJulliardDate Published1953 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #19 The Birds of America, from Drawings Made in the United States and Their Territories AuthorAudubon, John JamesHeadlineFirst octavo edition of Audubon's masterpiecePublisherJ.J. Audubon, E.G. Dorsey for J.J. Audubon, and J.B. ChevalierDate Published1840-1844 View details Estimate$60,000 - $90,000Sold for$37,500StatusSold Lot #20 Manuscript Guest Book for the Castello Bar in Mondsee, Austria, with hundreds of autographs of actors, authors, musicians, singers, dancers, race car drivers, and others Heading(Autographs)HeadlineAutographs of show business luminaries, etc.Date Published1952-1988 View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$6,250StatusSold Lot #21 Two signed letters from Sir Henry Thompson, one excusing himself from a social engagement due to a medical debate. Heading(Autographs)AuthorThompson, HenryHeadlineSir Henry Thompson Signed LetterPublisherNo publisherDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold 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. AuthorBakewell, RobertHeadlineBakewell's Introduction to Geology, 1st editionPublisherPrinted for J. HardingDate Published1813 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold 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. AuthorBakewell, RobertHeadlineBakewell's Introduction to Geology, 2nd editionPublisherPrinted for J. HardingDate Published1815 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #33 The Floricultural Cabinet, and Florists' Magazine - annuals from 1837 and 1842 Heading(Botanical - Gardening)AuthorHarrison, JosephHeadlineIncludes William Cox's copy, eminent gardenerPublisherWhittaker and Co.Date Published1837; 1842 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12345678|Next Previous 12345678 Next Previous 12345678 Next