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Robert Oppenheimer and the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty - from the Warren Heckrotte Collection View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(Atomic Bomb)HeadlineClassified Oppenheimer hearing transcript 1954PublisherU.S. Government Printing OfficeDate Published1954 & 1963 Lot #6 The Twoo Bookes of Francis Bacon. Of the Proficience and Aduancement of Learning, Diuine and Humane. To the King View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold AuthorBacon, FrancisHeadlineFrancis Bacon's Twoo Bookes 1605PublisherPrinted for Henrie TomesDate Published1605 Lot #12 Some considerations touching the usefulnesse of experimental naturall philosophy, Propos’d in a familiar discourse to a friend, by way of invitation to the study of it, by the Honorable Robert Boyle Esq; fellow of the Royal Society View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold AuthorBoyle, RobertHeadlineNatural philosophy by Robert Boyle, 1664PublisherPrinted by Hen. Hall printer to the University, for Ric. DavisDate Published1664 Lot #30 Pseudodoxia Epidemica: or, Enquiries into very many received Tenents, and commonly presumed Truths View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Heading(Daniel, George)AuthorBrowne, Thomas, SirHeadlineBrowne Pseudodoxia Epidemica w/ Daniel George annotationsPublisherPrinted by T.H. for Edward DodDate Published1646 Lot #31 On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,375StatusSold AuthorDarwin, CharlesHeadlineOrigin of Species, 3rd edition 1861PublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1861 Lot #36 Βιαθανατος. A Declaration of the Paradoxe, or Thesis, That Selfe-Homicide Is Not So Naturally Sinne, That It May Never Be Otherwise View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold AuthorDonne, JohnHeadlineJohn Donne on self-homicide, 1644PublisherPrinted by John DawsonDate Published[c.1644-1647] Lot #47 Theorie Analytique de la Chaleur View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$15,000StatusSold AuthorFourier, Jean Baptiste JosephHeadlineFirst mathematical study of heat diffusionPublisherFirmin Didot pere et filsDate Published1822 Lot #60 A Way to Get Wealth: Containing Six Principal Vocations, or Callings, in Which every Good Husband or House-wife, May Lawfully imploy themselves... View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorMarkham, GervaseHeadlineMarkham's Way to Get Wealth, 1683PublisherPrinted by T.B. for Hannah SawbridgeDate Published1683 Lot #63 A Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism View details Estimate$15,000 - $25,000StatusUnsold AuthorMaxwell, James ClerkHeadlineMaxwell's Treatise on Electricity and MagnetismPublisherClarendon PressDate Published1873 Lot #70 The Writings of John Muir - Manuscript Edition View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$5,625StatusSold AuthorMuir, JohnHeadlineThe Writings of John Muir Manuscript EditionPublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1916-24 Lot #73 The Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy, by Sir Isaac Newton; translated into English by Andrew Motte: to which are added, Newtonʼs System of the world; A short comment on, and defense of, the Principia, by William Emerson; with the Laws of the moonʼs motion according to gravity, by John Machin... View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold AuthorNewton, IsaacHeadlineNewton's Principia in English 1819PublisherPrinted for Sherwood, Neely, and JonesDate Published1819 Lot #80 Eaux-Fortes Originales pour des Textes de Buffon View details Estimate$15,000 - $25,000Sold for$16,250StatusSold AuthorPicasso, Pablo and Georges Louis Leclerc comte de BuffonHeadlinePicasso's Buffon with 31 aquatints, 1942PublisherMartin FabianiDate Published1942 Lot #81 The Historie of the World: Commonly Called the Naturall Historie of C. Plinius Secundus. Translated into English by Philemon Holland, Doctor of Physicke View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$7,500StatusSold AuthorPliny the ElderHeadlinePliny's Natural History, 1634 2nd edition in EnglishPublisherAdam IslipDate Published1634 Lot #95 The Ornithology of Francis Willughby of Middleton in the county of Warwick Esq; fellow of the Royal Society. In three books. Wherein all the birds hitherto known, being reduced into a method sutable to their natures, are accurately described. The descriptions illustrated by most elegant figures, nearly resembling the live birds, engraven in LXXVII copper plates View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,375StatusSold AuthorWillughby, FrancisHeadlineWillughby's Ornithology 1st in EnglishPublisherPrinted by A.C. for John MartynDate Published1678 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next