Sale 838: Rare & Antiquarian Books and Manuscripts: Selections from the Professor George Starr Collection (with additions) – Part 2 - Children's Illustration & Literature (#838) 05/15/2025 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 05/15/2025 11:00 AM PDT Auction Info 838 714 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 21-30 of 55. Previous|123456|Next Lot #105 Il Comento di Marsilio Ficino Sopra il Convito di Platone. Et esso Convito. Tradotti in Lingua Toscana per Hercole Barbarasa da Terni AuthorFicino, MarsilioHeadlineMarsilio Ficino on Plato's SymposiumProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisher[Giovanni Farri e fratelli]Date Published1544 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #117 The Beggar's Opera. As it is Acted at the Theatre-Royal in Lincolns-Inn-Fields... To which is Added, The Musick Engrav'd on Copper-Plates AuthorGay, JohnHeadline1st edition of John Gay's Beggar's OperaProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPrinted for John WattsDate Published1728 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #124 The Life of Richard Nash, of Bath, Esq; Extracted Principally From His Original Papers Author[Goldsmith, Oliver]HeadlineBio of celebrated 18th-century fashion iconProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPrinted for J. NewberyDate Published[1762] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #130 Le Jardinier Hollandois = Der Niederländische Gärtner AuthorGroe, Jan van derHeadlineHolland Gardener 1669, owned by Florence YochProvenanceFlorence Yoch, Landscape ArchitectPublisherMarc DoornickDate Published1669-1670 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #145 Original leaf from the Polychronicon Heading(Incunabula)AuthorHigden, RanulfHeadlineIncunable Wynkyn de Worde leaf, 1498PublisherBy me Wynken de WordeDate Published1498 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #146 Four Original Leaves from La Mer d'Hystoire Heading(Incunabula, French)AuthorVerard, Antoine, and othersHeadline4 leaves from La Mer d'Hystoire, 1491 illustratedDate Published1491 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #152 A Dictionary of the English Language: In Which the Words are deduced from their Originals, and Illustrated in their Different Significations by Examples from the best Writers. To Which Are Prefixed, a History of the Language, and an English Grammar AuthorJohnson, SamuelHeadlineJohnson's Dictionary Third Edition 1765PublisherPrinted by W. Strahan for A. Millar, T. Longman, et alDate Published1765 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #153 A Dictionary of the English Language: In Which the Words are Deduced from their Originals, Explained in their Different Meanings, and Authorised by the Names of the Writers in Whose Works they are Found. Abstracted from the Folio Edition by the Author AuthorJohnson, SamuelHeadlineOctavo edition of Johnson's Dictionary 1792PublisherA. MillarDate Published1792 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #155 Les Reports de Sir William Jones Chevalier. Jades un des Justices Del' Banck le Roy. Et devant un des Justices del' Court de Common-Banck... AuthorJones, WilliamHeadlineSir William Jones Reports 1675PublisherPrinted by T.R. and N.T. for Thomas Basset and Richard ChiswelDate Published1675 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #156 An Introduction to the True Astronomy: or, Astronomical Lectures, Read in the Astronomical School of the University of Oxford AuthorKeill, JohnHeadlineKeill's Introduction to Astronomy, 1721PublisherPrinted for Bernard LintotDate Published1721 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|123456|Next Previous 123456 Next Previous 123456 Next