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Previous|1|Next Lot #58 Contributions to the Natural History of the United States of America View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorAgassiz, LouisHeadlineLouis Agassiz's Contributions to US Natural HistoPublisherLittle, Brown and CompanyDate Published1857-62 Lot #62 Le Grand Toucan du Bresil No. 7 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorBarraband, JacquesHeadlineHand-colored print of Toucan by BarrabandDate Publishedc.1801-06 - [later 19th century reprint] Lot #63 The Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorBateman, JamesHeadlineThe Orchidaceae of Mexico and GuatemalaPublisherJohnson Reprint CorporationDate Published[1974] Lot #68 A General History of Quadrupeds View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorBewick, T[homas]HeadlineA General History of Quadrupeds 2nd ed 1791PublisherPrinted by and for S. Hodgson, et. al.Date Published1791 Lot #78 Seven Fascicules from the Resultats des Campagnes Scientifiques Accomplies sur son Yacht par Albert I View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Headingzzf(Campagnes Scientifiques)Author**HeadlineResultats des Campagnes ScientifiquesDate Published1894-1938 Lot #83 Three works on the Cirripedia and one on Crustacea View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Headingzzf(Cirripedia)Author**HeadlineThree works on Cirripedia and one on CrustaceaDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #85 Butterflies of California: A Popular Guide to a Knowledge of the Butterflies of California, Embracing all of the 477 Species and Varieties at Present Recorded for the State View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorComstock, John AdamsHeadlineButterflies of California by Comstock 1927PublisherThe AuthorDate Published1927 Lot #86 Atlas en Couleurs des Orchidées Cultivées View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorConstantin, JulienHeadlineAtlas en Couleurs des Orchidées CultivéesPublisherLibrairie Générale de l'EnseignementDate Published[1911] Lot #89 The Cabinet of Curiosities, or Wonders of the World Displayed; Forming a Repository of Whatever is Remarkable in the Regions of Nature and Art, Extraordinary Events, Eccentric Biography, &c. &c. View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Curiosities)Author**HeadlineCabinet of Curiosities 1824PublisherJ. LimbirdDate Published1824 Lot #91 Autograph Letter, signed, regarding Hitchcock's Geology of Massachusetts View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorDana, James D.HeadlineJames D. Dana Authograph Letter SignedDate PublishedMarch 15, 1855 Lot #92 A Naturalist's Voyage. Journal of Researches into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries visited during the Voyage of HMS 'Beagle' round the World, under the Command of Captain FitzRoy. View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorDarwin, CharlesHeadlineDarwin's Naturalist's Voyage 1890 editionPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1890 Lot #93 [Works] - ten volumes View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$593.75StatusSold AuthorDarwin, CharlesHeadline10 vols of Works by Charles Darwin Appleton 1896PublisherD. AppletonDate Published1896 Lot #98 Art du Cirier [and] Art du Chandelier View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorDuhamel du Monceau, [Henri Louis]HeadlineArt du Cirier 1762 w/11 engraved platesPublisher[H.L. Guerin & L.F. Delatour]Date Published1762 Lot #104 Lot of 9 Linoleum-Block Prints of grapes and other botanical subjects, each signed, titled and numbered in pencil View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorEvans, HenryHeadlineHenry Evans Linocuts of Flowers signed limitedDate Published1968-1971 Lot #105 Silva: Or, a Discourse of Forest-Trees, and the Propagation of Timber in His Majesty's Dominions...together with An Historical Account of the Sacredness and Use of Standing Groves. Terra, a Philosophical Essay of Earth... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorEvelyn, JohnHeadlineSilva, Or Discourse of Forest-Trees 1729PublisherJ. Walthoe, et. al.Date Published1729 Lot #114 Autograph Letter, signed, to John L. LeConte on Entomological subjects View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Science)AuthorGuex, JohnHeadlineLetter from the 'Father' of Entomology in AmericaDate PublishedDecember 15, 1853 Lot #118 The Cherries of New York - plus 4 other New York Department of Agricultural volumes View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorHedrick, U.P.Headline5 NY Dept of Agriculture vols Cherries, peachesPublisherJ.B. LyonDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #119 Researches, Concerning the Institutions and Monuments of the Ancient Inhabitants of America, with Descriptions & Views of Some of the Most Striking Scenes in the Cordilleras! View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$562.50StatusSold AuthorHumboldt, Alexander deHeadlineHumboldt's Researches 1814PublisherLongman, Hurst, Rees, et alDate Published1814 Lot #122 Orchidaceae View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorHunt, P. FrancisHeadlineP. Francis Hunt Orchidaceae 1 of 600 copiesPublisherBourton PressDate Published1973 Lot #123 Birds of New Guinea View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorIredale, TomHeadlineBirds of New Guinea 1956 color illustrationsPublisherGeorgian HouseDate Published[1956] Lot #126 Letter soliciting mining engineer Benjamin Smith Lyman to inspect coal and oil fields in Japan, plus a letter thanking him for service to Japan View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Headingzzd(Japan)Author**HeadlineAmerican mining engineer in JapanDate Published1906-1907 Lot #131 The Snakes of Australia; An Illustrated and Descriptive Catalogue of All the Known Species View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorKrefft, GerardHeadlineSnakes of Australia 1869 by Gerard KrefftPublisherThomas Richards, Government PrinterDate Published1869 Lot #134 Wright's Book of Poultry View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorLewer, S.H.HeadlineWright's Book of Poultry rev 1912 edPublisherCassell and CompanyDate Published1912 Lot #137 Flores do Amazonas / Flowers of the Amazon View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold AuthorMee, MargaretHeadlineMargaret Mee Flowers of the AmazonPublisherRecordDate Published[1980] Lot #138 Flowers of the Brazilian Forests View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold AuthorMee, MargaretHeadlineFlowers of the Brazilian Forests by MeePublisherThe Tyron GalleryDate Published[1968] Lot #139 The Felidae of Rancho la Brea View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorMerriam, John C. and Chester StockHeadlineThe Felidae of Rancho la Brea 1932PublisherCarnegie Institution of WashingtonDate Published1932 Lot #147 Observations sur Deux Orang-Outans Adultes Morts a Paris View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorMilne-Edwards, A., et. al.HeadlineObservations sur Deux Orang-Outans 1895PublisherG. MassonDate Published1895 Lot #148 Researches Upon the Venom of the Rattlesnake: With an Investigation of the Anatomy and Physiology of the Organs Concerned View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorMitchell, S. WeirHeadlineResearches Upon the Venom of the RattlesnakePublisherSmithsonian InstitutionDate Published1860 Lot #153 Seven volumes on natural history View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(Natural History)Author**HeadlineSeven volumes on natural historyDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #155 The Practical Planter, Or, A Treatise on Forest Planting: Comprehending the Culture and Management of Planted and Natural Timber, In Every Stage of its Growth: Also on the Culture and Management of Hedge Fences, and the Construction of Stone Walls, &c. View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorNicol, WalterHeadlineWalter Nicol The Practical PlanterPublisherJ. ScatcherdDate Published1803 Lot #164 The Birds of Southern Rhodesia View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$150StatusSold AuthorPriest, Cecil D.HeadlineThe Birds of Southern Rhodesia 4 vols 1933-36PublisherWilliam ClowesDate Published1933-1936 Lot #176 The Art of the Classic Salmon Fly View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorSawada, KenHeadlineThe Art of the Classic Salmon Fly 1989 signedPublisherKodanshaDate Published[1989] Lot #197 Essay on the Classification of the Insane View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold HeadingzzdAuthorAllen, M[atthew]HeadlineEssay on the Classification of the InsanePublisherJohn TaylorDate Published[1837] Lot #198 Clinique Médicale View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold HeadingzzdAuthorAndral, G[abriel]HeadlineGabriel Andral Clinique Medicale 1834PublisherDeville CavellinDate Published1834 Lot #199 Lettres sur l'Origine des Sciences, eet sur Celle des Peuples de l'Asie View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold HeadingzzdAuthorBailly, [Jean-Sylvain]HeadlineLettres sur l'Origine des Sciences 1777PublisherChes M. Elmesly and Chez de BureDate Published1777 Lot #200 William Bateson, F.R.S., Naturalist: His Essays & Addresses Together with a Short Account of His Life. View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorBateson, BeatriceHeadlineBiography of William BatesonPublisherUniversity PressDate Published1928 Lot #201 A Treatise on Gonorrhoea Virulenta, and Lues Venerea View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorBell, BenjaminHeadlineBell's Treatise on Gonorrhoea Virulenta 1793PublisherJames Watson and Co., et alDate Published1793 Lot #202 A Treatise on Gonorrhoea Virulenta, and Lues Venerea View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorBell, BenjaminHeadlineBell's Treatise on Gonorrhoea Virulenta 1795PublisherRobert CampbellDate Published1795 Lot #203 Sepulchretum Sive Anatomia Practica, ex Cadaveribus Morbo Denatis, Proponens Historias et Observationes... View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold HeadingzzdAuthorBonet, TheophileHeadlineT. Bonet Sepulchretum Sive Anatomia PracticaPublisherCramer & PerachonDate Published1700 Lot #204 The Lectures of Boyer Upon Diseases of the Bones, Arranged into a Systematic Treatise by A. Richerand View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorBoyer, [Alexis]HeadlineLectures of Boyer Upon Diseases of the BonesPublisherJames HumphreysDate Published1805 Lot #205 Atlas Geburtshulflicher Abbildungen mit Bezugnahme auf das Lehrbuch der Geburtskunde View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold HeadingzzdAuthorBusch, Dietr[ich] Wilh[elm] Heinr[ich]HeadlineRare Gynecological Atlas 48 lithograph platesPublisherAugust HirschwaldDate Published1841 Lot #206 Eight "Cholera Report" broadsides, September 1 through September 8, 1834 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Headingzzd(Cholera)Author**HeadlineEight "Cholera Report" broadsides New York 1834PublisherW. ApplegateDate Published1834 Lot #207 Medical Transactions, Published by the College of Physicians in London, Volume the First View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(College of Physicians in London)Author**HeadlineMedical Transactions Volume the First 1768PublisherS. Baker and J. DodsleyDate Published1768 Lot #208 Professor Cullen's Treatise of the Materia Medica. With Large Additions, Including Many New Articles, Wholly Omitted in the Original Work by Benjamin Smith Barton View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold HeadingzzdAuthorCullen, William and Benjamin Smith BartonHeadlineBarton on Cullen's Materia MedicaPublisherEdward ParkerDate Published1812 Lot #209 Storia Della Medicina Italiana View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorDe Renzi, SalvatoreHeadlineStoria Della Medicina ItalianaPublisherForni EditoreDate Published[1965] Lot #210 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 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorDowse, Thomas StretchHeadlineDowse on Syphilis of the Brain & Spinal CordPublisherBailliere, Tindall and CoxDate Published1879 Lot #211 Des Vesanies, ou Maladies Mentales View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold HeadingzzdAuthorDubuisson, J.R. JacquelinHeadlineDes Vesanies, ou Maladies MentalesPublisherChez PauteurDate Published1816 Lot #212 Vorschule der Aesthetik View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorFechner, Gustav TheodorHeadlineGustav Fechner Vorschule der Aesthetik 1876PublisherBreitkopf & HartelDate Published1876 Lot #213 Outlines of a Course of Lectures on the Principles and Practice of Surgery, Delivered by E. Geddings, M.D. View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold HeadingzzdAuthorGeddings, E[li]HeadlineGedding's Lectures on Surgery 1858PublisherS.G. Courtenay & Co.Date Published1858 Lot #214 Reports to the Evolution Committee of the Royal Society View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Headingzzd(Genetics)AuthorBateson, W., et al.HeadlineReports to the Evolution CommitteePublisherHarrison & SonsDate Published1902-1909 Lot #215 Collection of bulletins from the Eugenics Record Office View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Headingzzd(Genetics)Author**HeadlineBulletins from the Eugenics Record OfficeDate Published1911-1926 Lot #216 Large collection of texts on genetics and heredity View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$687.50StatusSold Headingzzd(Genetics)Author**HeadlineLarge collection of texts on genetics & heredityDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #217 Lectures on the Diagnosis of Diseases of the Brain View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorGowers, W[illiam] R[ichard]HeadlineLectures on the Diagnosis of Diseases of the BraiPublisherJ. & A. ChurchillDate Published1885 Lot #218 Anesthesia View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorGwathmey, James TayloeHeadlineGwathmey on Anesthesia 1914 First EditionPublisherD. Appleton and CompanyDate Published1914 Lot #219 Lecons sur les Maladies du Sang View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorHayem, GeorgesHeadlineLecons sur les Maladies du Sang 1900PublisherMasson et Cie.Date Published1900 Lot #220 Institutiones Chirurgicae in Quibus Quicquid ad rem Chirurgicam Pertinet, Optima et Novissima Ratione Pertractatur View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold AuthorHeister, LorenzHeadlineLorenz Heister on Surgery 1739PublisherJanssonius WaesbergheDate Published1739 Lot #221 The Principles and Practice of Obstetrics View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorHodge, Hugh L.HeadlineThe Principles and Practice of Obstetrics 1864PublisherBlanchard and LeaDate Published1864 Lot #222 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 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorLaennec, R.T.H.HeadlineLaenec's Treatise on the Diseases of the ChestPublisherJames WebsterDate Published1823 Lot #223 Lectures on the Operations of Surgery, and on Diseases and Accidents Requiring Operations View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorListon, Robert & Thomas D. MütterHeadlineListon & Mutter on Surgery 1846PublisherLea and BlanchardDate Published1846 Lot #224 Surgical Anatomy View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold HeadingzzdAuthorMaclise, JosephHeadlineSurgical Anatomy Maclise, 1870 Henry C. LeaPublisherHenry C. LeaDate Published1870 Lot #225 Human Embryology View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorMinot, Charles SedgwickHeadlineMinot's Human Embryology 1892PublisherWilliam WoodDate Published1892 Lot #226 Nova Acta Physico-Medica Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino-Carolinae Naturae Curiosorum Exhibentia Ephemerides...Tomus Tertius View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Headingzzd(Nova Acta Physico-Medica)Author**HeadlineNova Acta Physico-Medica Tomus TertiusPublisherWolfgang SchwarzkopfDate Published1767 Lot #227 A Treatise on Operative Surgery; Comprising a Description of the Various Processes of the Art View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold HeadingzzdAuthorPancoast, JosephHeadlinePancoast's Treatise on Operative Surgery 1844PublisherCarey and HartDate Published1844 Lot #228 The Life, Letters and Labours of Francis Galton View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold HeadingzzdAuthorPearson, KarlHeadlineThe Life, Letters and Labours of Francis GaltonPublisherUniversity PressDate Published1914-1930 Lot #229 [Guide to Physics, in Russian] View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Russian)AuthorLenz, Heinrich Friedrich EmilHeadlineLenz Guide to Physics, in Russian, 1839Date Published1839 Lot #230 [Elementa Physica in Russian], Sokrachenie Opytnoy Fiziki (Reduction of Skilled Physics) (caption title) View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Physics)AuthorMusschenbroek, Peter vanHeadlineElementa Physica in Russian Musschenbroek 1791Date Published1791 Lot #231 Du Procede Operatoire a Suivre Dans l'Exploration des Organes par la Percussion Mediate et Collectiond de Memoires sur la Physiologie, la Pathologie et le Diagnostic View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold HeadingzzdAuthorPiorry, P[ierre] A[dolphe]HeadlineScarce Medical work by P.A. PiorryPublisherBailliereDate Published1831 Lot #232 Nouvelles Expériences sur la Génération Spontanée et la Résistance Vitale View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold HeadingzzdAuthorPouchet, F.A.HeadlineNouvelles Expériences sur la Génération SpontanéePublisherVictor Masson et FilsDate Published1864 Lot #233 Melanges de Chirurgie [bound with] Avis D'un Serviteur D'Esculape View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold HeadingzzdAuthorPouteau, ClaudeHeadlineClaude Pouteau Melanges de Chirurgie 1760PublisherGeofroy RegnaultDate Published1760 Lot #234 Der Kampf der Theile im Organismus View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold HeadingzzdAuthorRoux, WilhelmHeadlineWilhelm Roux Der Kampf der Theile im OrganismusPublisherWilhelm EngelmannDate Published1881 Lot #235 Zellbildung und Zelltheiling View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold HeadingzzdAuthorStrasburger, Ed.HeadlineRare early work on cell formation and divisionPublisherGustav FischerDate Published1880 Lot #236 Nouveaux éléments de médecine opératoire. Atlas volume only View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorVelpeau, Alf[red] A[rmand] L[ouis] M[arie]HeadlineNouveaux éléments de médecine opératoire AtlasPublisherJ.B. BailliereDate Published1839 Lot #237 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 #238 Essays Upon Heredity and Kindred Biological Problems View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold HeadingzzdAuthorWeismann, AugustHeadlineEssays Upon Heredity & Kindred Biological ProblemPublisherClarendon PressDate Published1891-92 Lot #239 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. 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