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Previous|1|Next Lot #1 The Fables of Aesop Paraphras’d in Verse, and adorn’d with Sculpture, by John Ogilby View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Heading(Aesop)AuthorOgilby, JohnHeadlineEarly edition of Ogilby's AesopPublisherPrinted by Thomas Warren for Andrew CrookDate Published1651 Lot #2 The Thousand and One Nights, Commonly Called, in England, The Arabian Nights' Entertainments View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$8,125StatusSold Heading(Arabian Nights)AuthorLane, Edward William, translatorHeadlineLane's Arabian Nights 1838-41 in original partsPublisherCharles Knight and Co.Date Published1838-1841 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 #7 The Golden Legend [Legenda Aurea] View details Estimate$80,000 - $120,000Sold for$75,000StatusSold Heading(Bible - Early English)AuthorVoragine, Jacobus deHeadlineCaxton's Bible translation in 1507 Golden LegendPublisher[W. de Worde for R. Pynson]Date Published[1507] Lot #9 The Holy Bible, Containing the Old Testament and the New [with] Book of Common Prayer [with] The Whole Book of Psalms View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Heading(Bible in English)Headline1661 Bible with interesting knightly provenancePublisherPrinted by John FieldDate Published1661 Lot #13 Breviarium secundum usum et consuetudinem ecclesiae collegiate beatissimi Quintini Viromandensis View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000StatusUnsold Heading(Breviary - Use of St. Quentin)HeadlineVellum breviary, printed 16th c., period bindingPublisher[Hémon Le Fèvre]Date Published[c.1511-1525] Lot #42 Bound volume of twenty-five publications on "The Popish Plot" 1678-1681 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500StatusUnsold Heading(England - Popish Plot)Headline25 publications on The Popish Plot 1678-81Date Published1678-1681 Lot #46 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 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(Fore-Edge Paintings)AuthorBaskerville, JohnHeadlineFine fore-edge painting w/ Baskerville BCP 1760PublisherPrinted by John Baskerville, Printer to the University; by whom they are sold, and by B. DodDate Published1760 Lot #48 Letter from Isabella Graham, founder of the American Sunday School movement, to her parents in England, recounting her meeting with a Seneca Indian chief and his “Squa” and daughter, and other matters View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold AuthorGraham, Isabella MarshallHeadline“Founding Mother” of American Charity writes from colonial NYDate PublishedFeb. 3, 1771 Lot #51 An Answere to a Great Number of Blasphemous Cavilations Written by an Anabaptist, and Adversarie to Gods Eternall Predestination View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold AuthorKnox, JohnHeadlineJohn Knox on predestination 1591PublisherThomas ChardeDate Published1591 Lot #52 Frutefull Sermons Preached by the Tight [sic] Reuerend Father, and Constant Martyr of Iesus Christ M. Hugh Latymer... View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,250StatusSold AuthorLatimer, HughHeadlineLatimer's Reformation sermons, 1571/1575PublisherIohn DayDate Published[1571 or 1575] Lot #56 The Magic Volume! View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold Heading(Magic)HeadlineRare Magic Book features Queen Victoria 1840PublisherS.H. & E.A.Date Published1840 Lot #61 Chanson Sentimentale View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000StatusUnsold AuthorMasereel, FransHeadlineOriginal art for unpublished wordless novelDate Published[1931] Lot #62 [Demain Les Jeunes] View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000StatusUnsold AuthorMasereel, FransHeadlineOriginal art for unpublished wordless novelDate Published[c. 1947-48] Lot #64 Moby Dick or the Whale View details Estimate$12,000 - $18,000Sold for$7,500StatusSold AuthorMelville, HermanHeadlineMulti-layered association copy signed by KentPublisherThe Lakeside PressDate Published1930 Lot #67 Antiquities of Mexico: Comprising Fac-Similes of Ancient Mexican Paintings and Hieroglyphics... Together with The Monuments of New Spain by M. Dupaix... View details Estimate$12,000 - $18,000Sold for$13,750StatusSold Heading(Mexico)AuthorKingsborough, Edward KingHeadlineKingsborough's Antiquities of Mexico in 9 vols.PublisherRobert Havell and Colnaghi, Son, and Co./Henry G. BohnDate Published1831-1848 Lot #68 Mexican picture-chronicle of Cempoallan and other States of the Empire of Aculhuacan: Written on 16 leaves (31pp.) of paper manufactured from the maguey-fibre; about 1530 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Heading(Mexico)HeadlineColor facsimile of Aztec pictographsPublisherBernard QuaritchDate Published1890 Lot #69 Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold AuthorMilton, JohnHeadlineMilton's Paradise Lost 1st illustrated 1688PublisherPrinted by Miles Flesher, for Richard Bently...and Jacob TonsonDate Published1688 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next