Sale 810: Rare, Antiquarian, and Illustrated Books & Manuscripts (#810) 04/04/2024 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 04/04/2024 11:00 AM PDT Auction Info 810 682 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 1-45 of 45. Previous|1|Next Lot #2 Aesop's Fables; with his Life: and morals and remarks. Fitted for the meanest capacities AuthorAesopHeadlineRare 18th century AesopPublisherPrinted for C. Hitch and L. Hawes, et al.Date Published1757 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #25 Aristotelis Politicorum et Oeconomicorum libri qui extant AuthorAristotleHeadlineAristotle 1587 in period armorial bindingPublisherApud Andree Wecheli heredes, Claudium Marnium, & Ioann. AubriumDate Published1587 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #28 Pious Breathings: Being the Meditations of St. Augustine, His Treatise of the Love of God, Soliloquies, and Manual... AuthorAugustineHeadlineAugustine's Meditations, et al., London 1704PublisherPrinted for S. and J. Sprint..., T. Bennet and J. Knapton..., R. Parker..., and G. HarrisDate Published1704 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #34 The Historie of the Raigne of King Henry the Seventh AuthorBacon, FrancisHeadlineBacon's History of Henry the Seventh 1622PublisherPrinted by W. Stansby for Matthew Lownes, and William BarretDate Published1622 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #35 Tea and Brandy Heading(Ballad Broadside)HeadlineTea & Brandy: English Broadside BalladDate Publishedc.1795 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold Lot #44 Biblia, das ist: Die Ganze Heilige Schrifft, Alten und Neuen Testaments Heading(Bible in German)AuthorPiscator, Johannes, translatorHeadlinePiscator Bible in German, Bern 1755, 2 vols.PublisherGedruckt und zu finden, bey Joh. Bondeli sel. Wittib.Date Published1755 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #46 Commentaries on the Laws of England AuthorBlackstone, WilliamHeadlineBlackstone's Commentaries 4th Edition 1790ProvenanceW. B. Brigstocke; Yarborough bookplatesPublisherClarendon PressDate Published1770 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #74 Modelles Artifices de Feu et Divers Instrumes de Guerre avec les Moyes de s'en Prevaloir: Pour Affieger, Battre, Surprendre, et Dessendre toutes Places AuthorBoillot, JosephHeadlineOne of earliest books on pyrotechnics, BoillotPublisherQuentin MareschalDate Published1598 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #79 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 Author[Boyle, Robert]HeadlineFirst printing of Boyle's Naturall PhilosophyPublisherPrinted by Hen. Hall printer to the University, for Ric. DavisDate Published1663 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #84 The Age of Fable; or, Stories of Gods and Heroes AuthorBulfinch, ThomasHeadlineClassic collection of Greek & Roman mythsPublisherSanborn, Carter, and BazinDate Published1855 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #86 The Theory of the Earth: Containing an Account of the Original of the Earth, and of all the General Changes Which it hath already undergone, or is to Undergo, Till the Consummation of all Things AuthorBurnet, ThomasHeadlineBurnet's Theory of the Earth, 3rd editionPublisherPrinted by R.N. for Walter KettilbyDate Published1697 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #90 Tratado de las Indulgencias en General y en Particular: Compuesto en dos Tomos AuthorCalzada, JuanHeadlineIndulgences in New Spain, Havana 1838-40PublisherImprenta FraternalDate Published1838-1840 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #107 Familiaris Clericorum Liber Heading(Christianity)Headlinec.1540 Familiaris Clericorum, music & textPublisherVictorem de Rauanis, ac Sociorum?Date Publishedc.1540 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #109 M.T. Ciceronis Orationes. Interpretatione & Notis illustravit Carolus de Merouville, Societatis Jesu; jussu Christianissimi Regis ad usum Serenissimi Delphini AuthorCiceroHeadline4 vols Cicero orations, Delphin eds. 1684PublisherDionysium Thierry, Simonis BenardDate Published1684 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #117 The Botanic Garden. A Poem, in two parts. Part I. Containing the Economy of Vegetation. Part II. The Loves of the Plants. With Philosophical Notes Author[Darwin, Erasmus]HeadlineErasmus Darwin, Botanic Garden 1791PublisherPrinted for J. JohnsonDate Published1791 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #119 Mere Nature Delineated: Or, A Body without a Soul. Being Observations upon the Young Forester... Also, a Brief Dissertation upon the Usefulness and Necessity of Fools, Whether Political or Natural Author[Defoe, Daniel]HeadlineAnonymous political tract by Daniel Defoe 1726PublisherPrinted for T. WarnerDate Published1726 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #125 Letters to Severall Persons of Honour AuthorDonne, JohnHeadlineRosebury copy of John Donne's lettersPublisherPrinted by J. Flesher, for Richard MarriotDate Published1651 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,250StatusSold Lot #126 Poems by J.D. with Elegies on the Authors Death AuthorDonne, JohnHeadlineJohn Donne's Poems, 1st edition, 1633PublisherPrinted by M[iles] F[lesher] for John MarriotDate Published1633 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #129 Three works by John Dryden [with] one attack upon him AuthorDryden, JohnHeadline3 by John Dryden with anon attack on himDate Published1683-1695 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #159 The Conquering Jew AuthorFraser, John FosterHeadlineJ.F. Fraser, The Conquering Jew 1915 in DJPublisherCassell & CompanyDate Published1915 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #161 The Historie of the Holy Warre AuthorFuller, ThomasHeadlineThomas Fuller's Holy Warre, 1st ed.PublisherPrinted by Thomas Buck, one of the Printers to the UniversityDate Published1639 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #162 Diet and Diet Reform AuthorGandhi, M.K.HeadlineGandhi's Diet Reform - Rare 1st 1949PublisherNavajivan Publishing HouseDate Published[1949] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #176 Designs by Mr. R. Bentley, for Six Poems by Mr. T. Gray AuthorGray, ThomasHeadlineDesigns by Mr. R. Bentley for Poems by Gray 1753PublisherR. DodsleyDate Published1753 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #177 The Poems of Mr. Gray. To Which are Prefixed Memoirs of his Life and Writings by W. Mason AuthorGray, ThomasHeadlineThomas Gray's Poems, 1775 2nd ed.PublisherPrinted by H. Hughs; And Sold by J. Dodsley..., and J. ToddDate Published1775 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #178 Certaine Learned and Elegant Workes of the Right Honorable Fulke Lord Brooke, Written in his Youth, and Familiar Exercise with Sir Philip Sidney AuthorGreville, Fulke, Baron BrookeHeadlineSir Fulke Greville Certaine Workes 1633PublisherPrinted by E.P. for Henry SeyleDate Published1633 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #190 Memoirs of Lord Denzil Holles, Baron of Isfield in Sussex, from the Year 1641, to 1648 AuthorHolles, DenzilHeadlineMemoirs of Denzil Lord Holles, 1699PublisherPrinted for Tim. GoodwinDate Published1699 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #195 Eight books of humor Heading(Humor)Headline8 books of humor, 1926-1975Date Published1926-1975 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #206 Fables and Tales, Suggested by the Frescos of Pompeii and Herculaneum AuthorLe Gros, W.B.HeadlineFables inspired by Frescos at PompeiiPublisherRichard Bentley; Bell and Bradfute; CummingDate Published1835 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #207 Opera Omnia, Seu Arcana Naturae, Ope Exactissimorum Microscopiorum Detecta... AuthorLeeuwenhoek, Antoni vanHeadlineMicrobiology Studies of LeeuwenhoekPublisherApud Joh: Arnold: LangerakDate Published1722 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #212 The Works of the Famous Nicholas Machiavel, Citizen and Secretary of Florence AuthorMachiavelli, NiccoloHeadlineThe Works of the Famous Nicholas Machiavel 1720PublisherPrinted by T.W. for A. Churchill, et alDate Published1720 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #214 Country Contentments. Or, the Husbandmans Recreations AuthorMarkham, GervaseHeadlineG. Markham, Country Contentments, angling et alPublisherPrinted by J. Streater, for George SawbridgeDate Published1668 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #218 Paradise Lost. A Poem in Twelve Books AuthorMilton, JohnHeadlineBaskerville Paradise Lost 1759 4toPublisherPrinted by John Baskerville for J. and R. Tonson in LondonDate Published1759 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #229 Four Centuries of Fine Printing. Upwards of Six Hundred Examples of the Work of Presses Established during the Years 1500 to 1914 AuthorMorison, StanleyHeadlineStanley Morison, Four Centuries of PrintingPublisherErnest BennDate Published[1924] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #236 An Essay on the True Principles of Executive Power in Great States AuthorNecker, JacquesHeadlineJacques Necker, Executive Power, 1st English edPublisherPrinted for G.G.J. and J. RobinsonDate Published1792 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #243 The Practical House Carpenter: Or, Youth's Instructor AuthorPain, WilliamHeadlineW. Pain, Practical House Carpenter 2nd U.S 1797PublisherPrinted by Thomas DobsonDate Published1797 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #251 Villare Cantianum: or Kent Surveyed and Illustrated... AuthorPhilipott, ThomasHeadlineThomas Philipott, Kent Surveyed & Illus. 1659PublisherWilliam GodbidDate Published1659 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #252 Philonis Ivdæi Opera exegetica in libros Mosis, de mundi opificio, historicos & legales AuthorPhilo, Judaeus AlexandrinusHeadlineWritings of Philo of Alexandria, 1613PublisherExcudebat Petrus de la RouiereDate Published1613 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #255 Three articles on Tides published in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Heading(Physics)AuthorWallis, JohnHeadlineTides analyzed in Philosophical Transactions 1666PublisherRoyal Society of LondonDate Published1666 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #256 Studi di Pittura Gia Dissegnatida Giambatista Piazzetta ed Ora con L'Intaglio di Marco Pitteri... AuthorPiazzetta, GiambattistaHeadlinePiazzetta's 1760 drawing manual with 22 platesPublisherG.B. AlbrizziDate Published[1760] View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #258 The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romaines, Compared Together by that Grave Learned Philosopher and Historiographer Plutarke of Chaeronea AuthorPlutarchHeadlineNorth's Plutarch, 4th ed. 1612 & 1610PublisherPrinted by Richard FieldDate Published1610-1612 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #270 The Arraignment and Conviction of Sr Walter Rawleigh, at the Kings Bench-barre at Winchester. on the 17. of November. 1603. Before the right Honorable the Earle of Suffolke, Lord Chamberline, the Earle of Devon-shire... Coppied by Sir Tho: Overbury Heading(Raleigh, Sir Walter)HeadlineTrials of Sir Walter Raleigh, 1648PublisherPrinted by William Wilson, for Abel RoperDate Published1648 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #283 The Works of Sallust, Translated into English. With Political Discourses upon that Author. To Which is Added, a Translation of Cicero's Four Orations Against Catiline AuthorSallustius Crispus, CaiusHeadlineT. Gordon translation of Sallust, 1744PublisherPrinted for T. Woodward, and J. Peele; and sold by J. OsbornDate Published1744 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #288 Facsimile of the German edition of the Nuremberg Chronicle [Buch der Chroniken] AuthorSchedel, HartmannHeadlineGerman Nuremberg Chronicle facsim. 1933PublisherF.W. Hendel VerlagDate Published1933 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #312 Ten engravings by Antonio Tempesta AuthorTempesta, AntonioHeadline10 framed engravings by Antonio TempestaDate PublishedEarly 17th century View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #315 The Antiquities of Nottinghamshire, Extracted Out of Records, Original Evidences, Leiger Books other Manuscripts, and Authentick Authorities AuthorThoroton, RobertHeadlineThoroton, Antiquities of Nottinghamshire 1677PublisherPrinted by Robert White, for Henry MortlockDate Published1677 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next