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The Art of Angling 1740PublisherJohn WattsDate Published1740 Lot #16 A Chronicle of the Kings of England, from the Time of the Romans Government, unto the Death of King James. Containing all Passages of State and Church, with all other Observations proper for a Chronicle... View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorBaker, RichardHeadlineBaker's Chronicle of the Kings of England 1674PublisherGeorge SawbridgeDate Published1674 Lot #19 Leben des berühmten Christoph Lehmanns nebst vielen unbekannten und geheimen Nachrichten; mit einem zwiefachen Anhang View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorBaur, Erhard ChristophHeadlineLife of Christoph Lehmanns 1756PublisherJ. F. FleischerDate Published1756 Lot #20 A Treatise on Gonorrhoea Virulenta, and Lues Venerea View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorBell, BenjaminHeadlineBell's Treatise on Gonorrhoea Virulenta 1795PublisherRobert CampbellDate Published1795 Lot #22 Le Nouveau Testament en Latin et en Francais, Traduit par Sacy View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Heading(Bible in Latin and French)Author**HeadlineBible in Latin & French IllustratedPublisherDeot JeuneDate Published1793-98 Lot #32 The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, According to the Use of The Church of England: Together with the Psalter or Psalms of David, Pointed as they are to be sung or said in Churches: And the Form or Manner of Making, Ordaining, and Consecrating of Bishops, Priests, and Deacons View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Book of Common Prayer)Author**Headlinebook of common prayer, Oxford 1770PublisherPrinted by T. Wright and W. GillDate Published1770 Lot #33 Tableau philosophique du genre humain depuis l'origine du monde, jusqu'a Constantin. Traduit de l'anglois. View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$175StatusSold Author[Borde, Charles]HeadlineOverview of early PhilosophyDate Published1767 Lot #35 The Lectures of Boyer Upon Diseases of the Bones, Arranged into a Systematic Treatise by A. Richerand View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$87.50StatusSold AuthorBoyer, [Alexis]HeadlineLectures of Boyer Upon Diseases of the BonesPublisherJames HumphreysDate Published1805 Lot #40 The Third Part of the Reports of Edward Bulstrode of the Inner Temple, his Highnesses Justice of North-Wales. Of Divers Resolutions and Judgements, given with great Advice, and Mature Deliberation, by the Grave and Learned Judges and Sages of the Law.... View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorBulstrode, EdwardHeadlineBulstrode on English & Welsh Law 1659PublisherPrinted for W. Lee, D. Pakeman, and G. BedellDate Published1659 Lot #44 Corpus Juris Canonici Emendatum et Notis Illustratum View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Canon Law)Author**HeadlineCorpus Juris Canonici Emendatum et Notis IllustraPublisherEmmanuel KonigDate Published1670 Lot #45 We Seven by the Astronauts Themselves View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorCarpenter, M. Scott, et. al.HeadlineWe Seven by the Astronauts sgnd by CarpenterPublisherSimon and SchusterDate Published[1962] Lot #54 Medical Transactions, Published by the College of Physicians in London, Volume the First View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(College of Physicians in London)Author**HeadlineMedical Transactions Volume the First 1768PublisherS. Baker and J. DodsleyDate Published1768 Lot #58 Enchiridion ivris vtrivsqve terminorvm, Benedicto Curtio Symphoriano, equite Ecclesiae Lugdunensis, auctore View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorCourt, Benoit deHeadlineScarce 16th century legal worksPublisherapud Ioannem & Franciscum Frellonios, fratresDate Published1543 Lot #59 The Interpreter of Words and Terms, Used either in the Common or Statute Laws of this Realm, and in tenures and jocular customs: with an appendix, Containing the Antient Names of Places in England, very Necessary for the Use of all Young Students, that converse with Antient Deeds, Charters, &c. First publish’d by the Learned Dr. Cowel, in the year 1607. and continu’d by Tho. Manley of the Middle Temple, Esq; to the year 1684. Now further augmented and improv’d,... View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorCowell, John; & Thomas ManleyHeadlineEnglish legal text, 1701PublisherPrinted for W. BattersbyDate Published1701 Lot #69 Storia Della Medicina Italiana View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorDe Renzi, SalvatoreHeadlineStoria Della Medicina ItalianaPublisherForni EditoreDate Published[1965] Lot #72 Encyclopedie, ou dictionnaire raisonne des sciences des arts et des métiers… View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorDiderot, Denis & Jean le Rond d'AlembertHeadline20 volumes from Diderot's massive encyclopediaPublisherChez PelletDate Published1777-78 Lot #75 Syphilis of the Brain and Spinal Cord, Showing the Part Which This Agent Plays in the Production of Paralysis, Epilepsy, Insanity, Headache, Neuralgia, Hysteria, Hypochondriasis, and Other Mental and Nervous Derangements View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorDowse, Thomas StretchHeadlineDowse on Syphilis of the Brain & Spinal CordPublisherBailliere, Tindall and CoxDate Published1879 Lot #85 Vorschule der Aesthetik View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold AuthorFechner, Gustav TheodorHeadlineGustav Fechner Vorschule der Aesthetik 1876PublisherBreitkopf & HartelDate Published1876 Lot #107 Traité des Ponts, ou il est parle' de ceux Romains & de ceux des Modernes... View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorGautier, [Hubert]HeadlineGautier Traite des Ponts 1765PublisherChez la Vueve DuchesneDate Published1765 Lot #112 19 booklets and offprints by Giovanni Agamennone on earthquakes and seismic events View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Geology)AuthorAgamennone, GiovanniHeadline19 offprints by G. Agamennone on earthquakesDate Published1899-1929 Lot #115 L’eruzione dell’Etna nell’anno 1669 ovvero Breve ragguaglio degli incendi di Mongibello avvenuti in quest'anno 1669 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Geology)AuthorTedeschi, TomasoHeadlineThe Erruption of Etna of 1669PublisherOrizzontio Bibliofilia ItalianaDate Published[1991] Lot #121 Lectures on the Diagnosis of Diseases of the Brain View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorGowers, W[illiam] R[ichard]HeadlineLectures on the Diagnosis of Diseases of the BraiPublisherJ. & A. ChurchillDate Published1885 Lot #138 Anesthesia View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorGwathmey, James TayloeHeadlineGwathmey on Anesthesia 1914 First EditionPublisherD. Appleton and CompanyDate Published1914 Lot #139 Modus tenendi Parliamentum: Or, The Old Manner of holding Parliaments in England [bound with] S[cobell], H[enry]. Memorials of the Method and Manner of Proceedings in Parliament in Passing Bills... View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorHakewel, W[illiam]Headline2 Wing books on English Parliamentary ProceduresPublisherAbel RoperDate Published1671 [and] 1670 Lot #140 Elements of Quaternions View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorHamilton, William RowanHeadlineElements of Quaternions by HamiltonPublisherLongmans, Green, & Co.Date Published1866 Lot #142 Lecons sur les Maladies du Sang View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorHayem, GeorgesHeadlineLecons sur les Maladies du Sang 1900PublisherMasson et Cie.Date Published1900 Lot #144 The Principles and Practice of Obstetrics View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold AuthorHodge, Hugh L.HeadlineThe Principles and Practice of Obstetrics 1864PublisherBlanchard and LeaDate Published1864 Lot #146 One Hundred Books Famous in Science, Based on an Exhibition Held at the Grolier Club View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorHorblit, Harrison D.HeadlineOne Hundred Books Famous in Science Grolier ClubPublisherGrolier ClubDate Published1964 Lot #148 A Short Treatise on the Game of Whist [Quadrille; Piquet; Back-Gammon] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorHoyle, EdmondHeadlineEarly Edition of Hoyle's GamesPublisherT. OsborneDate Published1750 Lot #149 Praelectionum Juris Civilis View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorHuber, UlrikHeadlinePraelectionum Juris Civilis by Huber 1735PublisherJo. Friderici Gleditschii B. FiliiDate Published1735 Lot #165 A Treatise on the Diseases of the Chest, in Which They are Described According to Their Anatomical Characters, and Their Diagnosis Established on a New Principle by Means of Acoustick Instruments View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorLaennec, R.T.H.HeadlineLaenec's Treatise on the Diseases of the ChestPublisherJames WebsterDate Published1823 Lot #171 Histoire de Gil Blas de Santillane View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorLe Sage, [Alain Rene]HeadlineHistoire de Gil Blas de Santillane 1784PublisherJean MossyDate Published1784 Lot #172 A Leaf from the 1583 Rembert Dodoens Herbal printed by Christopher Plantin View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$87.50StatusSold Heading(Leaf Book)Author(Dodoens, Rembert)HeadlineLeaf from the 1583 Rembert Dodoens HerbalPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1977 Lot #175 Hieroglyphica, Sive Antiqua Schemata Gemmarum Anularium, Quaesita Moralia, Politica, Historica, Medica, Philosophica & Sublimiora View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorLicetus, FortuniusHeadlineLicetus Hieroglyphica 1653PublisherSebastiano SardiDate Published1653 Lot #181 State-Worthies. Or, the States-Men and Favourites of England since the Reformation, their prudence and policies, successes and miscarriages, advancements and falls; during the reigns of King Henry VIII, King Edward VI, Queen Mary, Queen Elizabeth, King James, King Charles I View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Author[Lloyd, David]HeadlineStates-men and favourites of England 1670PublisherPrinted by Thomas Milbourn for Samuel SpeedDate Published1670 Lot #183 The Works of the Famous Nicholas Machiavel, Citizen and Secretary of Florence View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorMachiavelli, NiccoloHeadlineThe Works of the Famous Nicholas Machiavel 1720PublisherPrinted by T.W. for A. Churchill, et alDate Published1720 Lot #192 Leçons de physiologie opératoire View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Medical)AuthorBernard, ClaudeHeadlineBernard's Physiologie Operatoire 1879PublisherLibrairie J.-B. Bailliere et FilsDate Published1879 Lot #193 Two works by J.G. Spurzheim View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(Medical)AuthorSpurzheim, J.G.HeadlineTwo works by J.G. SpurzheimPublisherMarsh, Capen & LyonDate Published1836 Lot #194 Three works bound in two, with 101 engraved portrait plates of nobility View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$593.75StatusSold AuthorMeyssens, Joannes & Cornelis MeyssensHeadline101 engraved portrait plates of nobilityPublisherMartin Vanden EndenDate Publishedc.1660 Lot #199 Human Embryology View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorMinot, Charles SedgwickHeadlineMinot's Human Embryology 1892PublisherWilliam WoodDate Published1892 Lot #201 Utopia View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorMore, ThomasHeadlineMore's Utopia 1st Burnet translation 1684PublisherRichard ChiswellDate Published1684 Lot #206 A Treatise on the Administration of the Finances of France View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorNecker, JacquesHeadlineAdministration of the Finances of France 3 volsPublisherLogographic PressDate Published1785 Lot #213 Mausoleum Potentissimorum ac Gloriosissimorum Regni Apostolici Regum & Primorum Militantis Ungariae Ducum Vindicatis è mortuali pulvere Reliquiis ad gratam apud posteros memoriam View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorNádasdy, FerenczHeadlineDukes & Kings of Hungary with 59 portraits 1664PublisherEndterDate Published1664 Lot #219 Florus Biblicus sive Narrationes ex Historia Sacra Testamenti Veteris Selectae et Doctrina Morali View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorPexenfelder, MichaeleHeadlineMichaele Pexenfelder Florus Biblicus 1672PublisherJoannis Chrysostomi HaanDate Published1672 Lot #231 Platonis Opera a Marsilio Ficino Traducta View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$1,875StatusSold AuthorPlatoHeadlinePlatonis Opera a Marsilio Ficino Traducta 1518PublisherIoanne Parvo & Iodoco BadioDate Published1518 Lot #232 Ten volumes on the trials of those involved (or believed to have been involved) in the Popish Plot View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Popish Plot - The Calvin P. Otto Collection)Author**HeadlineTrials of the Popish Plot participantsPublisherVarious placesDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #234 Quintilian's Institutes of the Orator View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorQuintilian, Marcus FabiusHeadlineQuintilian's Institutes of the Orator 1774PublisherB. Law and J. WilkieDate Published1774 Lot #249 Historical Collections. Of Private Passages of State. Weighty Matters in Law. Remarkable Proceedings in Five Parliaments. Beginning the Sixteenth Year of King James, Anno 1618. And ending the Fifth Year of King Charles, Anno 1629. Digested in Order of Time, And now Published View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorRushworth, JohnHeadlineHistorical Collections King James & Charles 1659PublisherGeorge ThomasonDate Published1659 Lot #252 Scientific American: A Journal of Art, Science & Mechanics. Volume LVI, No. 1 through Volume LIX, No. 26. January 1, 1887 through December 29, 1888 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Scientific American)Author**HeadlineScientific American January 1887-December 1888PublisherScientific AmericanDate Published1887-1888 Lot #253 Scientific American Supplement, Volume LXXVIII, No. 2009 through No. 2034, July through December 1914 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold Heading(Scientific American Supplement)Author**HeadlineScientific American Supplement July-Dec. 1914PublisherScientific AmericanDate Published1914 Lot #254 Atomics for the Millions - The first book illustrated by Maurice Sendak View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Sendak, Maurice)AuthorEidinoff, Maxwell Leigh & Hyman RuchlisHeadlineThe first book illustrated by Maurice SendakPublisherWhittlesey HouseDate Published[1947] Lot #260 Celestina View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorSmith, CharlotteHeadlineCelestina by Charlotte Smith 1791PublisherT. CadellDate Published1791 Lot #262 The common-wealth of England, and the maner of governement thereof. Compiled by the honourable Sir Thomas Smith, Knight, Doctor of both lawes, and one of the principall secretaries vnto two most worthy princes, King Edward, and Queene Elizabeth. With new additions of the chiefe courts in England, and the offices thereof by the said author. Also a table added thereto, of all the principall matters contained in this treatise View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorSmith, Thomas, SirHeadlineThomas Smith Commonwealth of England 1621PublisherPrinted by William Stansby for Iohn SmethwickeDate Published1621 Lot #264 The Works of that Famous English Poet Mr. Edmond Spenser View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorSpenser, EdmondHeadlineScarce 1679 Folio Edition of Spenser's WorksPublisherHenry Hills for Jonathan EdwinDate Published1679 Lot #265 WITHDRAWN The Faerie Queene View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold AuthorWITHDRAWN Spenser, EdmundHeadlineSpenser's Faerie Queene 1751 Quarto EditionPublisherJ. Brindley and S. WrightDate Published1751 Lot #271 The Sugar-Plum, or, Sweet amusement for leisure hours: being an entertaining and instructive collection of stories. embellished with curious cuts View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold Heading(Sugar-Plum...)Author**HeadlineRare Juvenile Sugar-Plum 1786PublisherPrinted and sold by J. & M. Robertson and J. DuncanDate Published1786 Lot #273 A Sketch of the Life and Paintings of Thomas Gainsborough, Esq. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorThicknesse, PhilipHeadlineLife and Paintings of Thomas GainsboroughPublisherPrinted for the AuthorDate Published1788 Lot #279 [Historiae Romanae] View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$112.50StatusSold AuthorVelleius Paterculus, CaiusHeadlineHistoriae Romanae by Paterculus 1639PublisherOfficina ElzevierianaDate Published1639 Lot #280 Nouveaux éléments de médecine opératoire. Atlas volume only View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorVelpeau, Alf[red] A[rmand] L[ouis] M[arie]HeadlineNouveaux éléments de médecine opératoire AtlasPublisherJ.B. BailliereDate Published1839 Lot #286 The Double Helix View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorWatson, James D.HeadlineSigned by James Watson and Francis CrickPublisherScribner ClassicsDate Published[1998] Lot #288 Die Verhütung des Frühen Alterns Mittel unde Wege Verlängerung des Lebens View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorWeber, HermannHeadlineWeber on the prevention of early agingPublisherKruger & Co.Date PublishedNo date Lot #289 The court and character of K. James. Written and taken by Sir A.W. being an Eye, and Ear witness... Published by authority View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorW[eldon], A[nthony], SirHeadlineCourt and character of King James 1650PublisherPrinted by R[obert] I[bbitson]Date Published1650 Lot #291 The history of Great Britain, being the life and reign of King James the First, relating to what passed from his first access to the crown, till his death View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorWilson, ArthurHeadlineLife of King James I, 1653PublisherRichard LowndsDate Published1653 Lot #293 Athenae Oxonienses. An Exact History of all the Writers and Bishops Who have had their Education in the most ancient and famous University of Oxford, From...1500, to...1690 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Author[Wood, Anthony]Headlinehistory of writers from Oxford 1691PublisherTho. BennetDate Published1691 Lot #295 Micro-Chemistry of Poisons, Including their Physiological, Pathological, and Legal Relations View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorWormley, Theodore G.HeadlineWormley's Micro-Chemistry of Poisons 2nd EditionPublisherJ.B. LippincottDate Published1885 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next