Sale 754: PBA Platinum: Rare Books & Manuscripts (#754) 02/10/2022 10:00 AM PST Closed Starts Ending 02/10/2022 10:00 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)AuthorProvenancePublisherDate 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 1-32 of 32. Previous|1|Next Lot #5 Almanacks 1688 (spine title) View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold Heading(Astronomy)Headline12 almanacs from 1688 in period bindingDate Published1687-1688 Lot #10 Zeespiegel, inhoudende eene beschryvinghe der seekusten van de Oostersche ende Noordsche schipvaert. Wt ondervindinghen van veel ervaren zeevaerders vergadert... View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold AuthorBlaeu, Willem JanszoonHeadlineVariant of Blaeu's Sea Atlas 1623PublisherGhedruckt by Willem Iansz BlaeuwDate Published1623 Lot #11 William Blake's Watercolour Inventions in Illustration of The Grave by Robert Blair View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Heading(Blake, William)AuthorBlair, RobertHeadlineWilliam Blake's Illustrations of The Grave 2009PublisherWilliam Blake TrustDate Published2009 Lot #12 Ficciones View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold AuthorBorges, Jorge LuisHeadlineBorges' Ficciones with 18 engravingsPublisherEdiciones Dos AmigosDate Published1984-87 Lot #13 The Light of the World: A most True Relation of a Pilgrimess, M. Antonia Bourignon, Travelling towards Eternity. Published by Mr. Christian de Cort, late director of the Isle of Noordstrand... View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold AuthorBourignon, AntoniaHeadlineFrench-Flemish mystic foresees end of timesDate Published1696 Lot #15 Voyage of H.M.S. Blonde to the Sandwich Islands, In the Years 1824-1825 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold AuthorByron, Captain [George Anson]HeadlineByron returns the body of King KamehamehaPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1826 Lot #16 Observations upon the First Five Bookes of Caesars Commentaries, setting fourth the practise of the art military, in the time of the Roman Empire... View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold Heading(Caesar, Julius)AuthorEdmondes, Clement, SirHeadlineEdmondes on Caesar's Commentaries, 1600PublisherPrinted by Peter ShortDate Published1600 Lot #36 Histoire generale des Antilles habitees par les Francois View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold AuthorDu Tertre, Jean BaptisteHeadlineHistory of the French Antilles, 1667PublisherChez Thomas JollyDate Published1667 Lot #38 Enthroned initial letter portrait of Elizabeth View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold Heading(Elizabeth I)HeadlineRare Enthroned initial letter portrait of Elizabeth IDate Published20th July [1576] Lot #40 Voyage aux Moluques et a la Nouvelle Guinée, fait sur la galere la Tartare en 1774, 1775 & 1776 par ordre de la Compagnie Angloise View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold AuthorForrest, ThomasHeadlineFrench ed. of English voyage to New Guinea 1780PublisherHôtel de Thou, rue des PoitevinsDate Published1780 Lot #41 Mathematical Collections and Translations: The First Tome. In two parts... View details Estimate$30,000 - $50,000Sold for$28,125StatusSold Heading(Galileo)AuthorSalusbury, ThomasHeadlineFirst publication of Galileo's Dialogo in EnglishPublisherPrinted by William LeybournDate Published1661 Lot #43 Herodotou Alikarnasseos I'storiōn logoith: epigraphomenoi Mousai tou autou Exegesis peri tes Homerou biotes = Herodoti Halicarnassei Historiarvm lib. IX: Eiusdem narratio de vita Homeri View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold AuthorHerodotus, Henri Estienne, Lorenzo Valla, Joachim Camerarius, and CtesiasHeadlineEstienne edition of Herodotus, 1592PublisherExcudebat Henricus StephanusDate Published1592 Lot #56 The History of Sixteen Wonderful Old Women View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,500StatusSold Heading(Limericks)Headline1st book of Limericks, with colored plates, 1822PublisherJ. Harris and SonDate Published1822 Lot #58 Rerum Germanicarum Sub Matthia, Ferdinandis II. & III. IMPP. Gestarum, Libri LV... View details Estimate$12,000 - $18,000StatusUnsold AuthorLotichius, Joannes PetrusHeadlineRare complete copy, Lotichius' Rerum GermanicarumPublisherTypis exscripti Wolfgangi Hoffmani, Impensa Matthaei MerianiDate Published1646-50 Lot #60 The Works of the Famous Nicholas Machiavel, Citizen and Secretary of Florence. Written originally in Italian, and from thence newly and faithfully translated into English View details Estimate$15,000 - $25,000Sold for$9,375StatusSold AuthorMachiavelli, NiccoloHeadline1675 English Translation of MachiavelliPublisherPrinted for John Starkey at the Miter in Fleetstreet, near Temple-BarDate Published1675 Lot #78 Two volumes of "Revista Mexicana" View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(Mexico)HeadlineWith lithos of Mexico, Texas & California, 1845-6PublisherJ.M. LaraDate Published1845 & 1846 Lot #79 Now We Are Six View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold AuthorMilne, A.AHeadlineSigned with delightful inscription to a young girlPublisherMethuen & CoDate Published1927 Lot #83 Ovid's Metamporphosis Englished by G.S. View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold AuthorOvidHeadlineFirst significant literary translation in AmericaPublisherPrinted by William StansbyDate Published1626 Lot #88 Arte de navegar em que se ensinao as regras praticas, e os modos de cartear... e roteiro das viagens, e costas maritimas de Guine, Angola, Brazil, Indias, e llhas Occidentaes, e Orientaes View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold AuthorPimentel, ManoelHeadlinePortuguese navigation guide to world ports 1762PublisherOfficina de Miguel Manescal da CostaDate Published1762 Lot #93 A historical collection on Rasputin's assassination at Iusopov Palace on December 30, 1916 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Heading(Rasputin, Grigori Efimovich)HeadlineRasputin's assassination documentedDate Published20th century Lot #96 Naturgeschichte und Abbildungen des Menschen der verschiedenen Rassen und Stâmme nach den neuesten Entdeckungen und vorzüglichsten Originalien bearbeitet von H.R. Schinz Med. Doct. und Professor der Naturgeschichte in Zürich... Dritte Vermehrte Auflage View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold AuthorSchinz, H.R.HeadlineEthnographic lithos with Bodmer picturesPublisherLithographirt und gerausgegeben von der J. Honeggerschen Lithographischen AnstaltDate Published1845 Lot #97 The Merry Wives of Windsor View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineShakespeare Wives of Windsor from 2nd folio 1632Date Published[1632] Lot #98 A Midsommer Nights Dreame View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$5,312.50StatusSold AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadline2nd folio Midsommer Nights Dreame 1632Date Published[1632] Lot #99 Much Adoe About Nothing [&] Loves Labour's Lost View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$6,250StatusSold AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineTwo plays from Shakespeare 2nd folio 1632Date Published[1632] Lot #100 The Tempest [&] The Two Gentlemen of Verona View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$5,937.50StatusSold AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineTwo plays from Shakespeare 2nd folio 1632Date Published[1632] Lot #101 The Tragedy of Richard the Third: with the Landing of Earle Richmond, and the Battell at Bosworth Field View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineRichard III from 4th folio Shakespeare 1685Publisher[H. Herringman, et al.]Date Published[1685] Lot #102 The Jew of Venice. A Comedy. As it is acted at the Theatre in Little-Lincolns-Inn-Fields, by His Majesty's Servants View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Author[Shakespeare, William]. Granville, George (Baron Lansdowne)HeadlineAdaption of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice, 1701PublisherPrinted for Ber. LintottDate Published1701 Lot #106 Punctuation personified, or, Pointing made easy View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold AuthorStops, Mr.HeadlinePunctuation Personified with hand-colored platesPublisherJ. Harris and SonDate Published1824 Lot #107 An Account of an Embassy to the Kingdom of Ava, Sent by the Governor-General of India, in the Year 1795 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorSymes, MichaelHeadlineWith Symes to Burma and the Kingdom of AvaPublisherPrinted by W. Bulmer and Co.Date Published1800 Lot #108 The Geographical and Historical Dictionary of America and the West Indies. Containing an entire translation of the Spanish work of Colonel Don Antonio de Alcedo... with Large Additions and Compilations from modern voyages and travels and from original and authentic information View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold AuthorThompson, G.A.HeadlineThompson's Alcedo 5 vols. 1812PublisherPrinted for James Carpenter, et al.Date Published1812-1815 Lot #111 An account of the Churches, or places of assembly, of the primitive Christians; from the churches of Tyre, Jerusalem, and Constantinople. Described by Eusebius... View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorWheler, GeorgeHeadline17th century description of Holy Land churchesPublisherPrinted by S. Roycroft, for R. ClavellDate Published1689 Lot #113 A Vindication of the Rights of Woman: With Strictures on Political and Moral Subjects View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold AuthorWollstonecraft, MaryHeadlineWollstonecraft's Rights of Women, 1792PublisherPrinted for J. JohnsonDate Published1792 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next