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Previous|12|Next Lot #1 Taos Pueblo View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,625StatusSold Heading(Adams, Ansel)AuthorAustin, Mary and Ansel Easton AdamsHeadlineAnsel Adams - Taos Pueblo - 1 of 950 copiesPublisherNew York Graphic SocietyDate Published1977 Lot #2 Ice on Ellery Lake, Sierra Nevada, California View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$8,125StatusSold AuthorAdams, AnselHeadlineAnsel Adams Ellery Lake photo signed 1/50Date Published1959 [printed 1979] Lot #3 Stream, Sea, Clouds, Rodeo Lagoon, Marin County, California View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold AuthorAdams, AnselHeadlineAnsel Adams photo of Rodeo Lagoon signedDate Published1962 [printed 1978] Lot #4 Portfolio Four: What Majestic Word. In Memory of Russell Varian [1898-1959] View details Estimate$40,000 - $60,000Sold for$25,000StatusSold AuthorAdams, AnselHeadlineAnsel Adams' Portfolio IV 15 original printsPublisherSierra ClubDate Published1963 Lot #5 Ansel Adams: Portfolio VII View details Estimate$140,000 - $160,000StatusUnsold AuthorAdams, AnselHeadlineAnsel Adams Portfolio VII with 11 silver printsPublisherParasol PressDate Published1976 Lot #6 Les Antiquités Bouddhiques de Bamiyan View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Afghanistan)AuthorGodard, A., et al.HeadlineThe Buddhas of BamiyanPublisherLes Editions G. Van OestDate Published1928 Lot #7 Autograph Letter, signed from an ex-Kentucky slave in Liberia View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(African-American)AuthorPriest, Rev. James M.HeadlineALs from an ex-Kentucky slave in LiberiaDate PublishedFeb. 2, 4, and 9, 1847 Lot #8 Principvm Christianorvm Stemmata. Cum breuibus eiusdem notationib[us] pars ex Archiuis Pp. desc. Adiecto stem[m]ate Othomannico View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold AuthorAlbizzi, AntonioHeadlineRare work of noble family trees with city viewsPublisherDominici CustodisDate Published1608 [but 1609] Lot #9 The Mirrour of the World, Translated and Printed by William Caxton in MCCCCLXXXI now Printed by Hand by the Allen Press View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$812.50StatusSold Heading(Allen Press)AuthorCaxton, WilliamHeadline(Allen Press) Caxton, Mirrour of the World, 1/130PublisherAllen PressDate Published1964 Lot #10 Autograph Document, signed. - Receipt for an ad in the Pennsylvania Packet and Daily Advertiser offering "black girl for sale" View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(American Revolution)AuthorClaypoole, JohnHeadlineSigned by Betsy Ross' husband John ClaypooleDate PublishedMarch 23, 1795 Lot #11 Draft Letter, signed with initials, predicting the defeat of General How[e] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Heading(American Revolution)AuthorGurney, JosephHeadlineJoseph Gurney draft letter w Revolution contentDate PublishedSeptember 19, 1777 Lot #12 Call It Sleep View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Arion Press)AuthorRoth, HenryHeadlineHenry Roth Call It Sleep Arion Press EditionPublisherArion PressDate Published1995 Lot #13 Das Deutsche Heer und die Marine View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Headingzzf(Costume)AuthorArnould, Georg & Felix von OlbergHeadlineColor lithos of German Military by ArnouldPublisherKunstanstalt (vormals Gustav W. Seitz) A.-O.Date Published[1891] Lot #14 A Descriptive Bibliography of the Books Printed at the Ashendene Press, MDCCCXCV-MCMXXXV View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$1,875StatusSold Heading(Ashendene Press)Author**HeadlineAshendene Press Bibliography 1 of 390 copiesPublisherAshendene PressDate Published1935 Lot #15 Collections of Imperial Academy, Song and Yuan Dynasties View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(Asian)Author**HeadlinePaintings from Song and Yuan DynastiesDate Publishedc.1910? Lot #16 [Fusumae Senshu: A Collection of Japanese Screen Paintings] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Asian)Author**Headline120 plates of Japanese Screen PaintingsDate Publishedc.1920? Lot #17 Gomotsu Jodai Senshokumon: Textile Fabrics of the Sixth, Seventh and Eighth Centuries A.D. in the Imperial Household Collection View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Asian)Author**HeadlineTextile fabrics of 6th-8th century JapanPublisherImperial Household MuseumDate Published1929 Lot #18 Journal of the North-China Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Heading(Asian)Author**Headline41 vols. Journal Royal Asiatic SocietyDate Published1865-1948 Lot #19 The Kokka: An Illustrated Monthly Journal of the Fine and Applied Arts of Japan and Other Eastern Countries View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(Asian)Author**Headline250 issues of Kokka Asian art 1890-1951PublisherThe Kokka Co.Date Published1890-1951 Lot #20 Mian Ye Tu Shuo [An Illustrated Book of the Cotton Industry] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Asian)Author**HeadlineChinese work on Cotton Industry 1911PublisherPrinting Division of Department of Agriculture & CommerceDate Published1911 Lot #21 [Report on the Excavation of Two Southern T'Ang Mausoleums] View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(Asian)Author**HeadlineRare report on Chinese excavations 1957PublisherCulture Objects PressDate Published1957 Lot #22 Ying-Ch'êng-Tzu: The Han Brick-Tomb with Fresco-Paintings, &c., near Chien-Mu-Ch'êng-J, South Manchuria View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Asian)Author**HeadlineHan Brick-Tomb Fresco-Paintings ManchuriaPublisherKwanto Government MuseumDate Published1934 Lot #23 Shi Liao Xun Kan [Journal of Historical Sources] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Asian)AuthorArchive department of the Palace MuseumHeadlineJournal of Historical Sources Quing DynastyPublisherPrinted by Jin Hua Printing HouseDate Published1930-1931 Lot #24 Manmo hokushi no shukyo bijutsu [Religious art of Manchuria and Mongolia], in Japanese View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold Heading(Asian)AuthorBaiei Henmi, editorHeadlineReligious art of Manchuria and MongoliaPublisherMaruzen Company, LimitedDate Published1943-1945 Lot #25 Biographies des artistes Japonais dont les oeuvres figurent dans la collection Pierre Barboutau View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Asian)AuthorBarboutau Collection, PierreHeadlineJapanese Artists in Barboutau Collection 1905PublisherR.W.P. de VriesDate Published1905 Lot #26 Lang Shi Ning Hua Di Wu Ji [The collection of Giuseppe Castiglione’s paintings—Volume Five) ] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Asian)AuthorCastiglione, GiuseppeHeadlineGiuseppe Castiglione’s paintingsPublisherNational Palace MuseumDate Published1935 Lot #27 Tung-ching-ch'êng: Report on the excavation of the site of the capital of P'o-hai View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Asian)AuthorHarada, Yoshito, et al.HeadlineExcavation of the site of the capital of P'o-haiPublisherToa-koko-gakukwai, or the Far-Eastern archaeological SocietyDate Published1939 Lot #28 A New Edition of the Omei Illustrated Guide Book View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Asian)AuthorHuang Shiu-fu and T'an Chung-yoHeadlineNew Edition of the Omei Illustrated Guide BookPublisherWest China Union UniversityDate Published1936 Lot #29 Yong Le Da Dian Ben Shui Jin Zhu [Commentary on “ The Waterways Classic” taken from “The Encyclopedia of the Young Le Era”] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(Asian)AuthorLi Dao Yuan (d. 527)HeadlineWork on the ancient geography of ChinaPublisherThe Commercial PressDate Published1935 Lot #30 Tai Ping Yu Lan [Imperial Readings of the Tai Ping Era] View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$12,500StatusSold Heading(Asian)AuthorLi Fang and othersHeadlineImperial Readings of the Tai Ping EraPublisherXue Hai TangDate Published1892 Lot #31 Choice Masterpieces of Korin and Kenzan View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Asian)AuthorMurayama, JungoHeadlineReproductions of Korin and Kenzan ArtPublisherKokka CompanyDate Publishedc.1906 Lot #32 Kwan Ko Dzu Setsu. Notice historique et descriptive sur les arts et industries Japonais...art ceramique View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Heading(Asian)AuthorNoritané, NinagawaHeadlineRare work on Japanese ceramics 1877PublisherH. Ahrens & Co.Date Published1876-1877 Lot #33 Les grottes de Touen-Houang: Peintures et sculptures bouddhiques des époques des Wei, des T'ang et des Song View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(Asian)AuthorPelliot, PaulHeadlineGrottes de Touen-Houang, ChinaPublisherLibrarie Paul GeuthnerDate Published1920-1924 Lot #34 Gao Lan Xian Xu Zhi [Gao Lan County Chronicle] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Asian)AuthorQin Weiyue, Huang Jing, Lu Zhitian & Zhang TingxunHeadlineChina - Gao Lan County Chronicle 1847PublisherGao Lan Shu Yuan [The Academy of Gao Lan]Date Published1847 Lot #35 T’oung Pao ou Archives pour servir à l’étude de l’histoire, des langues, la geographie et l’ethnographie de l’Asie Orientale (Chine, Japon, Corée, Indo-Chine, Asie Centrale et Malaisie) View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(Asian)AuthorSchlegel, Gustave & Henri Cordier, et al., editorsHeadline1st 38 volumes of T'oung Pao Archives 1890-1931PublisherE.J. BrillDate Published1890-1931 Lot #36 The Handmade Papers of Japan: The Watermark Collection View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$875StatusSold Heading(Asian)AuthorTindale, Thomas K., et al.HeadlineWatermark Collection of Tindale's Japanese papersPublisherCharles E. TuttleDate Published1952 Lot #37 Xi Qing Xu Jian [The supplement to the Catalogue of Chinese Antique Bronzes from the collection of the Emperor Qianlong of Quing Dynasty, Part B or Second Part] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$812.50StatusSold Heading(Asian)AuthorWang Jie and othersHeadlineCatalogue of Chinese Antique BronzesPublisherBeiping (Beijing) Antiquities Exhibition Institute (the National Museum)Date Published1931 Lot #38 Fei Hung Tang Yi Pu [Fei Hung Tang Seal Collections] View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Heading(Asian)AuthorWang Qi ShuHeadlineFei Hung Tang Seal Collections - ChineseDate Publishedc.1900? Lot #39 Nan Zhao Ye Shi Shang [An Unofficial History of Nan Zhao Kingdom: Volume One] View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Asian)AuthorYang Shen; revised by Hu WeiHeadlineHistory of Nan Zhao KingdomPublisherYunna BookstoreDate PublishedDuring Reign of Emperor Guan Xu (1875-1908) Lot #40 A New General Atlas, Comprising a Complete Set of Maps, Representing the Grand Divisions of the Globe, Together with the Several Empires, Kingdoms and States in the World; Compiled from the Best Authorities, and Corrected by the Most Recent Discoveries View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Headingzzf(Atlas)AuthorFinley, AnthonyHeadlineFinley's General Atlas 1831 60 mapsPublisherAnthony FinleyDate Published1831 Lot #41 A New Universal Atlas Containing Maps of the various Empires, Kingdoms, States and Republics of the World with a special map of each of the United States, Plans of Cities &c... View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Heading(Atlas)AuthorMitchell, S. AugustusHeadlineMitchell's Universal Atlas 1848PublisherS. Augustus MitchellDate Published1848 Lot #42 The Quadrupeds of North America View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John James and John BachmanHeadlineAudubon's Quadrupeds with colored lithogaphsPublisherV[ictor] G[ifford] AudubonDate Published1851-1854 Lot #43 Lower California. The Peninsula. Now Open to Colonists: Tierra Perfecta, the perfect land of the mission fathers View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Baja California)Author**HeadlineRare Baja California Land Brochures1887PublisherInternational Company of MexicoDate Published[1887] Lot #44 The Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorBateman, JamesHeadlineThe Orchidaceae of Mexico and GuatemalaPublisherJohnson Reprint CorporationDate Published[1974] Lot #45 [Le Morte Darthur, i.e.] The Birth Life and Acts of King Arthur of his Noble Knights of the Round Table their Marvellous Enquests and Adventures, the Achieving of the San Greal and in the End Le Morte DArthur with the Dolourous Death and Departing Out of the World of them All View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,250StatusSold Heading(Beardsley, Aubrey)AuthorMalory, ThomasHeadlineKing Arthur by Malory, Beardsley Illus., 1/300PublisherDent & CoDate Published1893-94 Lot #46 Our Exagmination Round His Factification for Incamination of 'Work in Progress' - One of 96 copies View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$6,250StatusSold AuthorBeckett, Samuel, et al.HeadlineSamuel Beckett Our Exagmination 1 of 96 copiesPublisherShakespeare and CompanyDate Published1929 Lot #47 Ethiopian Coptic Bible, hand-written in the Ge’ez script, with 8 gouache paintings View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Bible - Coptic)Author**HeadlineEthiopian Coptic Bible With 8 Gouache PaintingsDate Published[mid 19th century?] Lot #48 Biblioglyphé sive Icones Biblicae, Arte Chalcographica & Poetica praecipues S. Scripturae Historias perquam eleganter representanter. View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(Bible - Polyglot)AuthorAmmon, Johan, editorHeadlineStriking Biblical engravings, 1643PublisherTypis Caspari Rötelii, impensis Johannis AmmoniiDate Published1643 Lot #49 Single Leaf from John Eliot's Indian Bible View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Heading(Bible in Algonquin)Author**HeadlineSingle Leaf from John Eliot's Indian Bible 1663Publisher[Samuel Green and Marmaduke Johnson]Date Published1663-61 Lot #50 The Holy Bible, Conteyning the Old Testament, and the New: Newly Translated out of the Originall Tongues: and with the former Translations diligently compared and revised, by His Maiesties speciall comandement. Appointed to be read in Churches View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$5,625StatusSold Heading(Bible in English)Author**HeadlineKing James Bible 2nd folio 1613PublisherRobert BarkerDate Published1613 Lot #51 The Holy Bible, containing the Old Testament and the New: Translated out of the Original Tongues, and with the former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised, by His Majesty's special command. Appointed to be read in Churches View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Heading(Bible in English)Author**HeadlineJohn Baskerville's Bible 1763PublisherPrinted by John Baskerville, Printer to the UniversityDate Published1763 Lot #52 Two title-pages from 16th century English language editions of the Bible View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Bible in English)Author**HeadlineTitles of 16th century English editions the BibleDate Published1566 & 1576 Lot #53 Leaf from the 1462 Fust and Schoeffer Bible View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,375StatusSold Heading(Bible in Latin)Author**HeadlineLeaf from the 1462 Fust and Schoeffer BiblePublisher[Johann Fust & Peter Schoeffer]Date Published[1462] Lot #54 Times of the Bible: veyled in cubits, shekels, talents, furlongs, chapters, verses, letters, of the Scripture: with the days, hours, watches, weeks and months of the Jewish year View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(Biblical)Author**HeadlineRare Times of Bible with occult, 1667Date Published1667 Lot #55 The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments... View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Book of Common Prayer)Author**HeadlineBook of Common Prayer 1713 with engravingsPublisherJohn BaskettDate Published1713 Lot #56 Le Surréalisme en 1947 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold AuthorBreton, Andre & Marcel DuchampHeadlineLe Surréalisme en 1947PublisherMaeghtDate Published[1947] Lot #57 Northern California, a description of its soil, climate, productions, markets, occupied and unoccupied lands. Homes in a winterless climate, where all the products of the temperate and semi-tropic zones grow to perfection View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Heading(California)HeadlineRare Northern California promotional booklet 1885PublisherH.S. Crocker & Co.Date Published1885 Lot #58 Dictionnaire historique, critique, chronologique, geographique et litteral de la Bible... View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorCalmet, AugustinHeadlineCalmet's Bible Dictionary with maps & platesPublisherEmery, et al.Date Published1722-1728 Lot #59 Portfolio of original carpet designs View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Carpets)Author**HeadlinePortfolio of original carpet designsDate PublishedEarly 20th century Lot #60 The History of the Valorous and Witty-Knight-Errant, Don-Quixote of the Mancha. Translated out of the Spanish; now newly Corrected and Amended View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$4,375StatusSold AuthorCervantes Saavedra, Miguel deHeadlineSecond English Edition of Don Quixote 1652PublisherPrinted by Richard Hodgkinsonne for Andrew CookeDate Published1652 Lot #61 The Keramic Gallery, Containing Several Hundred Illustrations of Rare, Curious and Choice Examples of Pottery and Porcelain from the Earliest Times to the Beginning of the Present Century View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorChaffers, WilliamHeadlineWilliam Chaffers The Keramic GalleryPublisherChapman & HallDate Published1872 Lot #62 Illustrations for the Bible View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold AuthorChagall, MarcHeadlineIllustrations for the Bible by Marc Chagall 1956PublisherHarcourt, BraceDate Published[1956] Lot #63 The Jerusalem Windows View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,375StatusSold AuthorChagall, MarcHeadlineMarc Chagall Jerusalem Windows 2 Original LithosPublisherGeorge BrazillerDate Published[1962] Lot #64 Journal D'Un Cheval View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Chagall, Marc)AuthorGoll, ClaireHeadlineJournal D'Un Cheval with orig illus by ChagallPublisherBrukerDate Published1952 Lot #65 The Last of the Mohicans: A Narrative of 1757 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold Author[Cooper, James Fenimore]HeadlineFirst edition of Cooper's MohicansPublisherH.C. Carey & I. LeaDate Published1826 Lot #66 The Costume of the Russian Empire, Illustrated by a Series of Seventy-Three Engravings View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$875StatusSold Heading(Costume)Author**HeadlineThe Costume of the Russian Empire 73 color platesPublisherW. MillerDate Published1803 Lot #67 Von Wunderland zu Wunderland: Landschafts- und Lebensbilder aus den Staaten und Territorien der Union View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold AuthorCronau, RudolfHeadlineVon Wunderland zu Wunderland 50 collotype platesPublisherMax Spohr / T.O. WeigelDate Published[1885]-1887 Lot #68 The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold AuthorDarwin, CharlesHeadlineDarwin's Descent of Man 1871 1st Edn, 2nd PtgPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1871 Lot #69 The life and strange surprizing adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, mariner [with] The farther adventures of Robinson Crusoe; being the second and last part of his life... View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Author[Defoe, Daniel]HeadlineDefoe's Robinson Crusoe 2 vols. 1719PublisherPrinted for W. TaylorDate Published1719 Lot #70 Encyclopedie, ou dictionnaire raisonne des sciences des arts et des métiers… View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorDiderot, Denis & Jean le Rond d'AlembertHeadlineComplete set of Diderot's Encyclopedia 4to EdnPublisherJean-Leonard Pellet (Imprint varies)Date Published1778-79 Lot #71 Description Geographique, Historique, Chronologique, Politique et Physique de l'Empire de la Chine View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$23,750StatusSold AuthorDu Halde, Jean-BaptisteHeadlineDu Halde’s China, 1st ed., 4 volumes, 1735PublisherP.G. Le MercierDate Published1735 Lot #72 The Butterflies of North America - First Series, plus several parts from second series View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold AuthorEdwards, William H.HeadlineThe Butterflies of North America Color PlatesPublisherHoughton, Osgood and CompanyDate Published1879 Lot #73 Manuscript extract of a letter from British Captain Roe describing antiquities in Egypt, 1801 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Egypt)AuthorRoe, CaptainHeadlineBritish Captain describing antiquities in EgyptDate Published26th May 1801 Lot #74 Five offprints of works by Egyptologist Jacques Joseph Champollion-Figeac, two of them presentation copies View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Egypt)AuthorChampollion-Figeac, Jacques JosephHeadlineEgyptologist Jacques Joseph Champollion-FigeacDate Published1826-1857 Lot #75 Sixty-one volumes of "The Tudor Facsimile Texts, Old English Plays Printed & MS. Rarities, Exact Collotype Reproductions..." View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(English Literature - Tudor Facsimile Texts)AuthorFarmer, John S., editorHeadline61 volumes of "The Tudor Facsimile Texts..."PublisherTudor Facsimile TextsDate Publishedc.1911-14 Lot #76 Marriage Costumes of Various Nations View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Fashion)AuthorAckermann, R[udolph] (publisher)HeadlineMarriage Costumes of Various NationsPublisherR. AckermannDate Publishedc.1820 Lot #77 Bound volume of 111 hand-colored plates of woman's fashions from 1798-1802 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Heading(Fashion)Author**Headline111 Hand-colored fashion plates 1798-1802PublisherR. PhillipsDate Published1798-1802 Lot #78 Bound volume of 100 hand-colored plates of woman's fashions from the 1830s View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$2,500StatusSold Heading(Fashion)Author**Headline100 Hand-colored fashion plates 1830sDate Published1830s Lot #79 La Mode - 9 volumes, with 103 hand-colored plates View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Fashion)Author**HeadlineLa Mode - 9 volumes, with 103 hand-colored platesPublisher[Edouard Proux]Date Published1830s-40s Lot #80 Magasin för Konst, Nyheter och Moder - Volumes 10 & 13 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Fashion)Author**HeadlineSwedish fashion magazine from 1833 & 1836PublisherCarl DeleenDate Published1833, 1836 Lot #81 Recueil Général de Coëffures de Différents Goûts, où l'on Voit la Manière Dont se Coëffoient les Femmes, sous Différens Règnes, à Commencer en 1589 Jusqu'en 1778 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold Heading(Fashion)Author**HeadlineRare work on 18th century hairstylesPublisherChez DesnosDate Published[1788] Lot #82 The Lady's Monthly Museum, or Polite Repository of Amusement and Instruction - Volumes 1 & 16 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Headingzzf(Fashion)Author**HeadlineThe Lady's Monthly Museum - Color Fashion PlatesPublisherVernor & HoodDate Published1798 & 1806 Lot #83 Townsend's Quarterly Selection of Parisian Costumes View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Headingzzf(Fashion)Author**HeadlineTownsend's Parisian Costumes Color PlatesPublisherJ. Townsend, et alDate Publishedc. 1825 Lot #84 Secret Court Memoirs View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)Author**HeadlineSecret Court Memoirs 20 Vols. Finely BoundPublisherGrolier SocietyDate Published[c.1900] Lot #85 Experiments and Observations on Electricity made at Philadelphia in America... To which are added, Letters and Papers on Philosophical Subjects. The Whole corrected, methodized, improved, and now first collected into one Volume, and Illustrated with Copper Plates View details Estimate$3,500 - $4,500Sold for$3,750StatusSold AuthorFranklin, BenjaminHeadlineBen Franklin's Experiments on Electricity 1774PublisherPrinted for F. NewberyDate Published1774 Lot #86 Mathematical discourses concerning two new sciences relating to mechanicks and local motion, in four dialogues. I. Of the Resistance of Solids against Fraction. II. Of the Cause of their Coherence. III. Of Local Motion, viz. Equable, and naturally Accelerate. IV. Of Violent Motion, or of Projects. By Galileo Galilei, Chief Philosopher and Mathematician to the Grand Duke of Tuscany. With an appendix concerning the center of gravity of solid bodies. Done into English from the Italian, by Tho. Weston, late Master, and now publish’d by John Weston, present Master, of the Academy at Greenwich View details Estimate$25,000 - $35,000Sold for$20,000StatusSold AuthorGalilei, GalileoHeadlineGalileo's Mathematical Discourses 1730PublisherJ. HookeDate Published1730 Lot #87 Othello View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(Gehenna Press)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineThe Gehenna Shakespeare OthelloPublisher[The Gehenna Press]Date Published[1973] Lot #88 Titus Andronicus View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(Gehenna Press)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineThe Gehenna Shakespeare Titus AndronicusPublisher[The Gehenna Press]Date Published[1973] Lot #89 WITHDRAWN - Autograph Letter Signed by George III as Prince of Wales View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorGeorge III, as Prince of WalesHeadlineLetter from George III at age 11, 1749Date PublishedAug. 21, 1749 Lot #90 WITHDRAWN - Document Signed by George III, King of Great Britain and Ireland View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorGeorge IIIHeadlineDocument Signed by King George IIIDate PublishedJune 27, 1798 Lot #91 Autograph Manuscript, signed, from his cell in a Paris prison View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold AuthorGreeley, HoraceHeadlineHorace Greeley writes from his Paris jail cellDate Published[June 2-4, 1855] Lot #92 Tales of Fishes View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold HeadingAnglingAuthorGrey, ZaneHeadlineZane Grey Tales of Fishes with dust jacketPublisherGrosset & DunlapDate Published[1919, but later] Lot #93 Tales of Fresh-Water Fishing View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorGrey, ZaneHeadlineTales of Fresh-Water Fishing 1st in dj Zane GreyPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1928 Lot #94 Tales of Swordfish and Tuna View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorGrey, ZaneHeadlineZane Grey Tales of Swordfish and Tuna 1st EdnPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1927 Lot #95 Delineatio montis a metropoli Hasso-Cassellana uno circiter milliari distantis, qui olim Winter-Casten, id est, Hiemis Receptaculum dicebatur, nunc autem Carolinus audit, ob ædificia & aquarum fontes quibus... Carolus, Langravius Hassiæ... illum posteritatis monumento magnificè exornavit... View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,375StatusSold AuthorGuernieri, Giovanni FrancescoHeadlineRare work on Italian architecture 1706PublisherTypis Henrici HarmesDate Published1706 Lot #96 Bound for Glory View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorGuthrie, WoodyHeadlineWoody Guthrie Bound for Glory First Edition in DJPublisherE.P. Dutton & Co.Date Published1943 Lot #97 Account of a Voyage of Discovery to the West Coast of Corea, and the Great Loo-Choo Island View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorHall, BasilHeadlineVoyage of Discovery to the West Coast of CoreaPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1818 Lot #98 An Encyclopedic Outline of Masonic, Hermetic, Qabbalistic and Rosicrucian Symbolical Philosophy, Being an Interpretation of the Secret Teachings Concealed within the Rituals, Allegories and Mysteries of All Ages View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$875StatusSold AuthorHall, Manly P.HeadlineManly P Hall's Encyclopedic Outline 1/200PublisherH.S. 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