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Previous|1|Next Lot #51 Voyages de Mr. le Chevalier Chardin, en Perse, et autres lieux de l’Orient View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold AuthorChardin, JeanHeadlineTravels to Persia with many copperplates, 1723PublisherAndré CailleauDate Published1723 Lot #52 The Photographic History of the Civil War in Ten Volumes View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$812.50StatusSold Heading(Civil War)AuthorMiller, Francis Trevelyan, editorHeadlineComplete Photographic History of the Civil WarPublisherThe Review of Reviews Co.Date Published1911-12 Lot #56 Christopher Columbus His Own Book of Privileges 1502: Photographic Facsimile of the Manuscript in the Archives of the Foreign Office in Paris, now for the first time published, with expanded text translation into English View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Heading(Columbus, Christopher)AuthorStevens, Benjamin Franklin, compiler & editorHeadlinePublisher's copy of Columbus' Book of PrivilegesPublisherB.F. StevensDate Published1892 Lot #61 Contract for a Chinese indentured servant/slave in Cuba View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlineCuban Chinese indentured servant who "deserted"Date Published1872-[1877] Lot #62 Manuscript Expediente regarding a slave as the subject of an inheritance View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlineA slave inherited in Cuba, 1870 manuscriptDate Publishedc.1870 Lot #63 Manuscript listing on printed form of Chinese indentures servants/slaves being imported into Cuba View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlineListing of Chinese slaves in Cuba 1862Date Publishedc.1862 Lot #64 Manuscript listings of slaves sold in Cuba, both of African and Asian origin View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlineChinese & Black slaves sold in CubaDate Published1856-57 Lot #65 Two contracts for Chinese indentured servants/slaves in Cuba View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlineContracts for Cuban Chinese indentured servantsDate Published1872-[1877] Lot #88 The Decrees of Memphis and Canopus View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Heading(Egypt)AuthorBudge, E.A. WallisHeadlineWallis Budge study of the Rosetta StonePublisherKegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co., Ltd.Date Published1904 Lot #89 Collection of 50 large-format albumen photographs of Egyptian monuments by the Zangaki Brothers and other commercial photographers View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Heading(Egypt)AuthorZangaki Brothers, and othersHeadline50 large-format albumen photos of EgyptDate Publishedc.1880 Lot #101 The Reptiles of British India View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorGünther, Albert C.L.G.HeadlineWith 26 plates of various Indian reptilesPublisherPublished for the Ray Society by Robert HardwickeDate Published1864 Lot #104 American Whalers in the Western Arctic: The Final Epoch of the Great American Sailing Whaling Fleet View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorGilkerson, WilliamHeadlineWith 12 color plates signed by the artistPublisherEdward J. LefkowiczDate Published[1983] Lot #124 The History of the Lives and Actions of the Most Famous Highwaymen, Street-Robbers, &c. &c. To Which is Added a Genuine Account of the Voyages and Plunders of the Most Noted Pirates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorJohnson, CharlesHeadlineHighwaymen, Street-Robbers and Pirates 1814PublisherPrinted for John Thomson Jun. and Co., Longman et al.Date Published1814 Lot #133 Nineveh and Its Remains: With an Account of a Visit to the Chaldæan Christians of Kurdistan, and the Yezidis, or Devil-Worshippers; and an Inquiry into the Manners and Arts of the Ancient Assyrians View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorLayard, Austen HenryHeadlineLayard, Nineveh and Its Remains 1849PublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1849 Lot #137 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold AuthorLincoln, AbrahamHeadlineWritings of Lincoln, Constitutional EditionPublisherG.P. Putnam's Sons; The Knickerbocker PressDate Published[1905-1906] Lot #145 Epidemic Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Medical)AuthorClymer, MeredithHeadlineWith map of New York 1872 Meningitis outbreakPublisherLindsay & BlakistonDate Published1872 Lot #156 Observations on the Changes of the Air, and the Concomitant Epidemical Diseases in the Island of Barbadoes. [bound with] A Treatise on... The Yellow Fever;... by William Hillary, M.D. View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold Heading(Medical)AuthorRush, Benjamin; William HillaryHeadlineTwo works on Epidemical diseases & Yellow FeverPublisherB. & T. KiteDate Published1811 Lot #157 Medical Inquiries and Observations upon the Diseases of the Mind View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Medical)AuthorRush, BenjaminHeadlineBenjamin Rush on mania, derangement, psychiatryPublisherKimber & RichardsonDate Published1812 Lot #173 Zoology of New-York, or New-York Fauna...Part V. Mollusca View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Natural History - New York)AuthorDe Kay, James E.HeadlineNatural History of New-York Part V: MolluscaPublisherCarroll and Cook, Printers to the AssemblyDate Published1843 Lot #191 Three original albumen photograph of pyramids, issued as Part 4 of Francis Frith's "Lower Egypt, Thebes, and the Pyramids" View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$531.25StatusSold Heading(Pyramids)AuthorFrith, FrancisHeadlineEgyptian pyramids photographed by FrithPublisherWilliam MackenzieDate Publishedc.1862 Lot #197 American Entomology, or, Descriptions of the Insects of North America View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorSay, ThomasHeadlineThomas Say, American Entomology 1824-5PublisherPhiladelphia Museum / Samuel Augustus MitchellDate Published1824-5 Lot #229 The Manners and Customs of the Ancient Egyptians, Including Their Private Life, Government, Laws, Arts, Manufactures, Religion, Agriculture and Early History... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorWilkinson, J.G.HeadlineWilkinson's History of the Egyptians, first editionPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1837 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next