Sale 798: Fine Press with Rare & Antiquarian and Illustrated Books (#798) 10/05/2023 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 10/05/2023 11:00 AM PDT Auction Info 798 655 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 101-158 of 158. Previous|12|Next Lot #216 An Essay on the Art of Ingeniously Tormenting; With Proper Rules for the Exercise of that Pleasant Art Author[Collier, Jane]HeadlineArt of Tormenting, 2nd ed. 1757PublisherPrinted for A. MillarDate Published1757 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #217 The Historie of Philip de Commines Knight, Lord of Argenton AuthorComines, Philippe deHeadlineHistorie of Philip de Commines 1601PublisherImprinted by Ar. Hatfield for I. NortonDate Published1601 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #218 The History of Pompey the Little; Or, the Life and Adventures of a Lap-Dog Author[Coventry, Francis]HeadlinePompey the Little, 1st English novel about dogPublisherPrinted for M. CooperDate Published1752 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #219 Steps to the Temple, the Delights of the Muses, and Carmen Deo Nostro [with] Poemata et Epigrammata,... AuthorCrashaw, RichardHeadlineTwo volumes of poetry by Richard Crashaw, 1670PublisherPrinted by T.N. for Henry Herringman; Joan. HayesDate Published1670 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #220 The Civile Wares betweene the Howses of Lancaster and Yorke AuthorDaniel, SamuelHeadlineSamuel Daniel, Civile Wares Lancaster & Yorke, 1609PublisherSimon WatersonneDate Published1609 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$2,375StatusSold Lot #222 Political Maxims of the State of Holland AuthorDe Witt, JohnHeadlineDe Witt, Political Maxims of HollandPublisherPrinted for J. NourseDate Published1743 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #223 The Consolidator: or, Memoirs of Sundry Transactions from the World in the Moon. Translated from the Lunar Language Author[Defoe, Daniel]HeadlineDaniel Defoe Consolidator 1705PublisherBenj. BraggDate Published1705 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #224 Letters to Severall Persons of Honour AuthorDonne, JohnHeadlineDonne, Letters to Severall Persons 1651PublisherPrinted by J. Flesher, for Richard MarriotDate Published1651 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$2,250StatusSold Lot #225 A Short View of the Late Troubles in England Author[Dugdale, William, Sir]HeadlineA Short View of the Late Troubles in England 1681PublisherPrinted at the Theater for Moses PittDate Published1681 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #226 A True and Perfect Relation of the Whole Proceedings against the Late Most Barbarous Traitors, Garnet a Iesuite, and His Confederats Heading(England - Gunpowder Plot)HeadlineAccount of Garnet's Gunpowder Plot trial 1606PublisherRobert BarkerDate Published1606 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #227 English Civil War pamphlet collection Heading(England)Headline74 English Civil War pamphletsDate PublishedBulk 1642-1661 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$6,875StatusSold Lot #229 Epictetus his Morals, with Simplicius his Comment. AuthorEpictetusHeadline1694 edition of Morals of Epictitus in EnglishPublisherPrinted for Richard Sare and Joseph HindmarshDate Published1694 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #230 World of Wonders: Or, an Introduction to a Treatise Touching the Conformitie of Ancient and Moderne Wonders AuthorEstienne, HenriHeadlineEstienne, World of Wonders in English, 1608PublisherImprinted by Andrew Hart and Richard LawsonDate Published1608 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #237 Essays on Several Important Subjects in Philosophy and Religion AuthorGlanvill, JosephHeadlineGlanvill's Essays 1676, on witchcraft et al.PublisherPrinted by J.D. for John Barker... and Henry MortlockDate Published1676 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,750StatusSold Lot #238 The Vanity of Dogmatizing: or Confidence and Opinions Manifested in a Discourse of the Shortness and Uncertainty of our Knowledge AuthorGlanvill, JosephHeadlineGlanvill, Vanity of Dogmatizing 1661PublisherPrinted by E.C. for Henry EversdenDate Published1661 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #239 An Account of English Ants AuthorGould, WilliamHeadlineWilliam Gould, Account of English Ants 1747PublisherPrinted for A. MillarDate Published1747 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #240 The Life of the Renowned Sr Philip Sidney: With the True Interest of England as It Then Stood in Relation to All Forrain Princes, and Particularly for Suppressing the Power of Spain Stated by Him... AuthorGreville, Fulke, Baron BrookeHeadlineGreville's Life of Sidney, 1652PublisherPrinted for Henry Seile over against St. Dunstans Church in Fleet-streetDate Published1652 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #241 The Historie of Guicciardin, Conteining the Warres of Italie and Other Partes... Reduced into English by Geffray Fenton AuthorGuicciardini, FrancescoHeadlineHistorie of Guicciardin, Italy et al. 1579PublisherThomas VautroullierDate Published1579 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold Lot #242 Directorium Chori Ad Usum Sacrosanctae Basilicae Vaticanae AuthorGuidetti, GiovanniHeadlineGuidetti's sacred choir book, 1642PublisherEx Typographia Andreae PhaeiDate Published1642 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #245 Orlando Furioso in English Heroical Verse Heading(Harington, John, Sir)AuthorAristo, LodovicoHeadlineOrlando Furioso with Harington's EpigramsPublisherPrinted by G. Miller for J. ParkerDate Published1634 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,750StatusSold Lot #249 Μικρόκοσμος: A Little Description of the Great World AuthorHeylyn, PeterHeadlineDescription of the Great World, Heylyn, 3rd ed. 1627PublisherPrinted by I.L. and W.T. for William Turner and Thomas HugginsDate Published1627 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #250 Gynaikeion: or, Nine Bookes of Various History Concerninge Women: Inscribed by Ye Names of Ye Nine Muses AuthorHeywoode, ThomasHeadlineThomas Heywood's history of women 1624PublisherPrinted by Adam IslipDate Published1624 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$2,375StatusSold Lot #251 A Brief View and Survey of the Dangerous and Pernicious Errors to Church and State, in Mr. Hobbes's Book, Entitled Leviathan. Heading(Hobbes, Thomas)AuthorClarendon, Edward Earl ofHeadlineThe Earl of Clarendon on Hobbes's LeviathanPublisherPrinted at the TheaterDate Published1676 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #253 Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects AuthorHume, DavidHeadlineDavid Hume's Essays and Treatises 1777PublisherPrinted for T. Cadell. et al.Date Published1777 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #255 The Poetical Works AuthorJohnson, SamuelHeadlinePoetical Works of Samuel Johnson 1785PublisherPrinted for the Editor, and sold by G. KearsleyDate Published1785 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #256 The Famous and Memorable Workes of Josephus AuthorJosephusHeadlineJosephus in English, 1609PublisherPrinted by Humfrey Lownes, for G. Bishop, S. Waterson, and Tho. AdamsDate Published1609 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #258 Le Grand Empire de l'Un et l'Autre Monde Divisé en Trois Royaumes, le Royaume des Aveugles, des Borgnes & des Clair-Voyants AuthorLa Pierre, Jean deHeadlineJean de la Pierre, Grand Empire 1630PublisherDenis MoreauDate Published1630 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #261 Free Thoughts on Religion, the Church, and National Happiness Author[Mandeville, Bernard]HeadlineBernard Mandeville Free Thoughts on Religion 1720PublisherPrinted, and Sold by T. Jauncy, at the Angel without Temple Bar, and J. Roberts, in Warwick-LaneDate Published1720 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #264 Loci Communes Similium et Dissimilium, ex Omni Propemodum Antiquitate tam Sacra quam Prophana Collectorum... AuthorMelanchthon, PhilippHeadlineMelanchthon's Loci Communes, Würzburg 1582PublisherEx Officina Henrici AquensisDate Published1582 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #268 Philosophicall Poems AuthorMore, HenryHeadlineHenry More Philosophical Poems, 1647PublisherPrinted by Roger DanielDate Published1647 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #269 The Bibelot: A Reprint of Poetry and Prose for Book Lovers AuthorMosher, Thomas Bird, editorHeadlineThomas Bird Mosher The Bibelot Finely BoundPublisherThomas B. MosherDate Published1895-1915 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #270 A Collection of Papers...between Mr. Leibnitz and Dr. Clarke, in the Years 1715 and 1716. Relating to the Principles of Natural Philosophy and Religion Heading(Newton and Leibnitz)AuthorClarke, SamuelHeadlineLeibnitz on Newton, 1717PublisherJames KnaptonDate Published1717 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #271 The Philosophical Transactions (From the Year 1700 to the Year 1720.) Abridg'd, and Dispos'd under General Heads. In Two Volumes Heading(Newton, Isaac)AuthorJones, Henry, editorHeadlineRoyal Society papers, 1731 2nd ed.PublisherPrinted for J. and J. Knapton, D. Midwinter, [et al.]Date Published1731 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #272 Ovid's Metamorphosis Englished, Mythologiz'd, and Represented in Figures AuthorOvidHeadlineOvid's Metamorphosis in English, 1640PublisherPrinted by J.L. for Andrew HebbDate Published1640 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #274 Poems by the Most Deservedly Admired Mrs. Katherine Philips the Matchless Orinda. To Which is Added Monsieur Corneille's Pompey & Horace... AuthorPhilips, KatherineHeadlineKatherine Philips poems, 1667PublisherPrinted by J.M. for H. HerringmanDate Published1667 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$2,500StatusSold Lot #279 Remains of Sir Walter Raleigh: viz. Maxims of State AuthorRaleigh, Walter, SirHeadlineRemains of Sir Walter Raleigh, 1681PublisherPrinted for Henry MortlockDate Published1681 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #280 The French Inquisition: or, the History of the Bastille in Paris, the State-Prison in France... ... Written by Constantin de Renneville, ... Translated from the original printed at Amsterdam AuthorRenneville, Constantin deHeadlineLewd lives of prisoners & priests in the Bastille 1715PublisherPrinted for A. Bell, et al.Date Published1715 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #281 The Birth of Man-Kinde; Otherwise Named, The Womans Booke. AuthorRoeslin, EuchariusHeadlineRoeslin's Midwifery guide, trans. by RaynaldPublisherPrinted for A.H.Date Published1634 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #282 Historical Collections of Private Passage of State. Of Weighty Matters in Law. Of Remarkable Proceedings in Five Parliaments. Beginning the Sixteenth Year of King James, Anno 1618 AuthorRushworth, JohnHeadlineJohn Rushworth, Historical Collections 8 vols.PublisherPrinted by J.A. for Robert Boulter [et al.]Date Published1682-1701 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #285 Prado Espiritual... Aora nuevamente añadido de muchas y diversas Flores de Santos por el mismo Autor. Primera y Segunda Parte AuthorSanctoro, Juan BasilioHeadlinePrado Espiritual, Juan Basilio Santoro 1619PublisherLuys ManescalDate Published1619 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #286 The History of the Council of Trent. Containing Eight Books in Which Besides the Ordinary Acts of the Council are Declared Many Notable Occurrences. AuthorSarpi, PaoloHeadlineThe History of the Council of Trent 1676PublisherJ. Macock for Samuel Mearne et al.Date Published1676 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #287 The Second Punick War between Hannibal and the Romanes.... AuthorSilius Italicus, CaiusHeadlineSecond Punick War trans. Ross 1661PublisherPrinted by Thomas Roycroft for J. Martin, J. Allestry, and T. DicasDate Published1661 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Lot #288 The History of Great Britaine under the Conquests of Ye Romans, Saxons, Danes and Normans AuthorSpeed, JohnHeadlineJohn Speed, History of Great Britaine 1611PublisherImprinted at London [by William Hall and John Beale] and are to be solde by Iohn Sudbury & Georg HumbleDate Published1611 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #289 Καινα και Παλαια. Things New and Old. Or, a store-house of similies, sentences, allegories, apophthegms, adagies, apologues, divine, morall, politicall, &c. With their severall applications AuthorSpencer, JohnHeadlineStore-house of similes, 1658PublisherPrinted by W. Wilson and J. Streater, for John SpencerDate Published1658 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #293 The Annales of Cornelius Tacitus, The Description of Germanie, [et al.] [bound with] Discourses upon Cornelius Tacitus AuthorTacitus and Virgilio MalvezziHeadline17th c. English eds. of Tacitus and Virgilio MalvezziDate Published1622; 1642 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Lot #294 Θουκυδίδου τοῦ Ὀλόρου Περὶ τοῦ Πελοποννησιακοῦ πολεμοῦ βιβλία ὀκτώ = Thucydidis Olori filii De bello Peloponnesiaco libri octo AuthorThucydidesHeadlineFirst Estienne ed. Thucydides 1564PublisherExcudebat Henricus Stephanus, illustris viri Huldrichi Fuggeri typographicusDate Published1564 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #295 Historia de Thucydides. Que Trata de las Guerras entre los Peloponeses y Athenie[n]ses AuthorThucydidesHeadlineFirst printed Thucydides in Spanish, 1564PublisherEn casa de Iuan de CanouaDate Published1564 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #296 History of the Grecian War: in Eight Books AuthorThucydidesHeadlineHobbes Thucydides translation, 2nd ed.PublisherPrinted by Andrew Clark for Charles HarperDate Published1676 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #297 Θουκυδιδου περι του Πελοποννησιακου Πολέμον Βιβλία ῆ. Thucydidis de Bello Peloponnesiaco Libri VIII AuthorThucydidesHeadlineSecond Estienne ed. Thucydides, 1588PublisherExcudebat Henricus StephanusDate Published1588 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold Lot #298 Thucydidis Atheniensis Historiographi Longe Clarissimi de Bello Peloponnesiaco Libri Octo: ab Laurentio Vallensi Translati AuthorThucydidesHeadlineThucydides in Latin, printed by Badius Ascensius 1528PublisherVenundantur Iodoco Badio Ascensio & Ioani ParuoDate Published[1528] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #299 Histoire de la guerre des Peloponesiens et Atheniens escripte et divisee en huict livres AuthorThucydidesHeadlineFirst French Thucydides from the GreekPublisherJacques ChouetDate Published1600 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #300 Lhistoire de la Guerre, qui fut entre les Peloponnesiens et Atheniens AuthorThucydidesHeadlineFirst vernacular translation of ThucydidesPublisher[Jodocus Badius]Date Published[1527] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #301 The Petition of an Englishman Author[Tooke, Hohn Horne]HeadlinePetition of an Englishman, Tooke, 1765PublisherPrinted for E. SumpterDate Published1765 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #305 Virgil's Aeneis, Translated into Scottish Verse, by the Famous Gawin Douglas... to Which is Added a Large Glossary... AuthorVirgilHeadlineSecond ed. of Virgil translated into ScottishPublisherPrinted by Mr. Andrew Symson, and Mr. Robert Freebairn, and sold at their ShopsDate Published1710 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #306 Miscellaneous Works of Dr. William Wagstaffe, Physician to St. Bartholomew's Hospital... To which is prefix'd his Life... AuthorWagstaffe. WilliamHeadlineLiterary pieces by William Wagstaffe 1726PublisherPrinted for Jonah Bowyer, et al.Date Published1726 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #309 Zōotomia, or, Observations of the present manners of the English: briefly anatomizing the living by the dead. With an usefull detection of the mountebanks of both sexes AuthorWhitlock, RichardHeadlineEnglish medical profession exposed, 1654PublisherPrinted by Tho. Rycroft... to be sold by Humphrey WoseleyDate Published1654 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #311 Juvenilia. A Collection of Those Poemes... AuthorWither, GeorgeHeadlineThe early poetry of George Wither, 1633PublisherPrinted for Robert AllottDate Published1633 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #313 Xenophon's History of the Affairs of Greece [bound with] Κυρου Παιδεια AuthorXenophonHeadline2 books by Xenophon in English, 1685PublisherPrinted by R.H. for William Freeman / Printed for Matt: Gilliflower & James NorrisDate Published1685 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$687.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next