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 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 1-100 of 319. Previous|1234|Next Lot #1 The Microcosm of London View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold AuthorAckermann, R., publisherHeadlineAckermann's Microcosm of LondonPublisherT. Bensley for R. AckermannDate Published[1808-1810] Lot #2 The Spectator View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorAddison, Joseph, Richard Steele, et al.HeadlineThe Spectator in 8 volumes 1775PublisherC. Bathurst, et. al.Date Published1775 Lot #3 Fables of Aesop and other Eminent Mythologists View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(Aesop)AuthorL'Estrange, RogerHeadlineFirst Aesop specifically for childrenPublisherR. Sare, T. Sawbridge, B. Took, et alDate Published1692 Lot #4 Aesopicks: or, A Second Collection of Fables, Paraphras'd in Verse, Adorn'd with Sculpture, and Illustrated with Annotations View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Aesop)AuthorOgilby, John, translatorHeadlineOgilby's Aesopicks, 2nd editionPublisherPrinted by the AuthorDate Published1673 Lot #5 The Novels of William Harrison Ainsworth, Volumes XIII and XIV: Jack Sheppard View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorAinsworth, William HarrisonHeadlineSigned by two Alexander CaldersProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherGibbings & Company/J.B. Lippincott CompanyDate Published[1902] Lot #6 Basil Valentine His Triumphant Chariot of Antimony, with Annotations of Theodore Kirkingius M.D. with The True Book of the Learned Synesius... concerning the Philosopher's Stone View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,375StatusSold Heading(Alchemy)AuthorBasilius ValentinusHeadline1st English edition of important alchemy workPublisherDorman NewmanDate Published1678 Lot #7 Les Origines de L'Alchimie View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold Heading(Alchemy)AuthorBerthelot, MarcellinHeadlineBerthelot's history of early chemistryPublisherGeorges Steinheil, EditeurDate Published1885 Lot #8 Letter from Alexandra of Denmark as Princess of Wales View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorAlexandra, Queen, consort of Edward VII, King of Great BritainHeadlineLetter from Alexandra, Princess of WalesDate PublishedLate 19th/early 20th century Lot #9 The History and Antiquities of London, Westminster, Southwark, and Parts Adjacent View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorAllen, ThomasHeadlineExtra-illustrated History of London 1827ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherCowie and StrangeDate Published1827 Lot #10 The Government of the Tongue [bound with] The Art of Contentment [and] The Lively Oracles View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Author[Allestree, Richard]HeadlineThree from Richard AllestreeProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherThe TheaterDate Published1675-1678 Lot #11 An Historical and Chronological Deduction of the Origin of Commerce, from the Earliest Accounts... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorAnderson, AdamHeadlineAnderson, History of Commerce, 1787 4 vols.PublisherPrinted at the Logographic Press by J. WalterDate Published1787 Lot #12 Istorii͡a Sibiri [History of Siberia] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold AuthorAndrijevič, Vladimir Kallistratovič (Владимир Константинович Андриевич)HeadlineSiberian History in Russian by V.K. Andrievich, 1889ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherV.V. KomarovaDate Published1889 Lot #13 The Annual Register, or a View of the History, Politics, and Literature for the Year 1775-1779 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(Annual Register)HeadlineAnnual Registers for 1775-1779PublisherPrinted for J. DodsleyDate Published1777-1781 Lot #14 Nankyoku Tanken View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Heading(Antarctica)AuthorShirase NobuHeadlineShirase, 1st Japanese Antarctic expedition, 1913PublisherHakubunkanDate Published1913 Lot #15 Arabian Nights Entertainments: Consisting of One Thousand and One Stories, Told by the Sultaness of the Indies, to divert the Sultan from the Execution of a bloody Vow he had made, to marry a Lady every Day... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Arabian Nights)HeadlineArabian Nights Entertainments 1783PublisherPrinted by W. DarlingDate Published1783 Lot #16 Map of America View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$4,687.50StatusSold AuthorArrowsmith, AaronHeadlineArrowsmith's large map of America 1804ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherA. ArrowsmithDate Published1804 Lot #17 The Art-Journal View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$2,125StatusSold Heading(Art)HeadlineLondon Art Journal, owned by Wells Fargo daughterProvenanceGeorgia Fargo, the daughter of William George Fargo, co-founder of of Well FargoPublisherGeorge VirtueDate Published1849-1876 Lot #18 Procopio Cesariense De gli edifici di Giustiniano imperatore View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Heading(Ashbee, C.R.)AuthorProcopius of CaesareaHeadlineC.R. Ashbee's copy of ProcopiusProvenanceFrom the collection of C.R. AshbeePublisher[Michele Tramezzino]Date Published[1547] Lot #19 Three inscribed presentation copies of offprints on articles about Jupiter by Willem de Sitter View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Heading(Astronomy)AuthorSitter, Willem deHeadline3 inscribed offprints by W. de SitterPublisherKoninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van WetenschappenDate Published1906-1908 Lot #20 Bachman's Swamp-Warbler View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John JamesHeadlineBachman's Swamp-Warbler, Audubon, hand-coloredPublisherJ.T. BowenDate Published1840-44 Lot #21 Buff-breasted Mergenter-Goosander View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorAudubon, John JamesHeadlineBuff-breasted Mergenter-Goosander, hand-coloredPublisherJ.T. BowenDate Published1840-44 Lot #22 Cerulean Wood-Warbler View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$225StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John JamesHeadlineCerulean Wood-Warbler, Audubon, hand-coloredPublisherJ.T. BowenDate Published1840-44 Lot #23 Columbia Magpie or Jay View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John JamesHeadlineColumbia Magpie or Jay, Audubon, hand-coloredPublisherJ.T. BowenDate Published1840-44 Lot #24 Common American Partridge View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John JamesHeadlineCommon American Partridge, hand-coloredPublisherJ.T. BowenDate Published1840-44 Lot #25 Common Cardinal Grosbeak View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John JamesHeadlineCommon Cardinal Grosbeak, Audubon, hand-coloredPublisherJ.T. BowenDate Published1840-44 Lot #26 Crested Purple Finch View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John JamesHeadlineCrested Purple Finch, Audubon, hand-coloredPublisherJ.T. BowenDate Published1840-44 Lot #27 Eider Duck View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorAudubon, John JamesHeadlineEider Duck, hand-coloredPublisherJ.T. BowenDate Published1840-44 Lot #28 Golden Eye Duck View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John JamesHeadlineGolden Eye Duck, hand-coloredPublisherJ.T. BowenDate Published1840-44 Lot #29 Great White Heron View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John JamesHeadlineGreat White Heron Audubon, hand-coloredPublisherJ.T. BowenDate Published1840-44 Lot #30 Red-breasted Merganser View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorAudubon, John JamesHeadlineRed-breasted Merganser, hand-coloredPublisherJ.T. BowenDate Published1840-44 Lot #31 Reddish Egret View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John JamesHeadlineReddish Egret, Audubon, hand-coloredPublisherJ.T. BowenDate Published1840-44 Lot #32 Sandwich Tern View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorAudubon, John JamesHeadlineSandwich Tern, hand-coloredPublisherJ.T. BowenDate Published1840-44 Lot #33 Shoveller Duck View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorAudubon, John JamesHeadlineShoveller Duck, hand-coloredPublisherJ.T. BowenDate Published1840-44 Lot #34 Emblems of Love, in Four Languages View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorAyres, PhilipHeadlineWith 44 lovely plates of CupidProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPrinted for John WrenDate Published[c.1750] Lot #35 Three works on mathematics View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold Heading(Babbage, Charles)HeadlinePrize binding for UCL mathematicsProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionDate Published1820 Lot #36 History of the Wars of the French Revolution, from the Breaking Out of the War in 1792, to the Restoration of a General Peace in 1815; Comprehending the Civil History of Great Britain and France during that Period View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorBaines, EdwardHeadlineBaines, Wars of the French RevolutionPublisherPrinted for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and James HarperDate Published1817 Lot #37 Fables et Contes Philosophiques View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorBarbe, PhilippeHeadlineFrom the library of Louis Joseph de BourbonProvenanceFrom the library of Louis Joseph de BourbonPublisherChez DelalainDate Published1771 Lot #38 Seven French histories bound by Bayntun View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Bayntun)HeadlineSeven works on French History bound by BayntunDate Published1912-1914 Lot #39 The Stork Club Bar Book View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorBeebe, LuciusHeadlineThe Stork Club Bar Book in presentation bindingProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherRinehart & Company, Inc.Date Published1946 Lot #40 Mammy's Cook Book View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorBell, KatharinHeadline1927 Edition of Mammy's Cook BookPublisherKatharin BellDate Published[1927] Lot #41 A History of Russia View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorBell, RobertHeadlineBell's History of Russia in 3 volumes, 1836ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPrinted for Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & LongmanDate Published1836 Lot #42 The Hand: Its Mechanism and Vital Endowments as Evincing Design View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorBell, Sir CharlesHeadlineSir Charles Bell The Hand 1833PublisherWilliam PickeringDate Published1833 Lot #43 Bible in Czech View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$4,375StatusSold Heading(Bible in Czech)HeadlineFirst Melantrich Bible, in Czech, 1549 IllustratedPublisher[Jiří Melantrich]Date Published1549 Lot #44 Annotations upon the Holy Bible View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Bible in English - Commentary)HeadlineBiblical commentary in English from 1696PublisherPrinted for Thomas Parkhurst, Jonathan Robinson, [et al.]Date Published1696 Lot #45 Complete Signature of eight Leaves from the 1540 Great Bible with text from II Kings and I Chronicles View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Bible in English)Headline8 leaves from the 1540 Great Bible in EnglishPublisherThomas Petyt & Robert Redman for Thomas BertheletDate Published1540 Lot #46 The New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, translated out of the Original Greek: and with the former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised. Appointed to be read in Churches View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$6,250StatusSold Heading(Bible in English)HeadlineBoston New Testament w/ U.S.A. Great Seal, 1794ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherBy Alexander Young and Thomas Minns, for B. Larkin, J. White, Thomas and Andrews, D. West, E. Larkin, W.P. Blake, and J. WestDate Published1794 Lot #47 Les Actes des Apostres: Traduits en Franc̜ois, avec une Explication Tirée des Saints Peres & des Autheurs Ecclesiastiques View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Bible in French)Author[Lemaistre de Sacy, Louis-Isaac]HeadlineDe Sacy's Acts in Jansenist binding, 1700PublisherGuillaume DesprezDate Published1700 Lot #48 Biblia, Das ist: Die Gantze Heilige Schrifft, deß Alten und Neuen Testaments, wie solche von Herrn Doctor Martin Luther.... View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Bible in German)AuthorLuther, Martin, translatorHeadlineLuther Bible in German, 1720 Folio, woodcutsPublisherIn Verlegung Johann Andreä Enders Seel. Sohn und ErbenDate Published1720 Lot #49 Η Καινη Διαθηκη. Novum Testamentum Graece. Recensuit inque usum Academicum omni modo instruxit Constant. Tischendorf View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Bible in Greek - New Testament)AuthorTischendorf, Constantin von, editorHeadlineNew Testament in Greek, ed. TischendorfProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherHermann MendelssohnDate Published1855 Lot #50 Testamenti veteris biblia sacra sive libri canonici... Latini recens ex Hebraeo facti... View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Heading(Bible in Latin)AuthorTremellius, Immanuel and Franciscus Junius, translatorsHeadlineOT only of 1st Latin Bible in England, 1580PublisherExcudebat Henricus Middletonus, impensis W.N.Date Published1580 Lot #51 Songs of Innocence View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold AuthorBlake, WilliamHeadlineBlake's Songs of Innocence, Trianon facsimilePublisherTrianon PressDate Published1954 Lot #52 Visions of the Daughters of Albion [with] The Book of Ahania View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorBlake, WilliamHeadlineTwo Trianon Blake facsimile editionsPublisher[Trianon Press for the William Blake Trust]Date Published[1959]; [1973] Lot #53 Discorsi Academici [bound with] Versi Sciolti e Rimati View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Bodoni Printing)AuthorTorre di Rezzonicio, Carlo Cantone Gaetano, conte della [and] Dorillo DafneioHeadline2 elegant Bodoni printings bound in oneProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherStamperia RealeDate Published1772-1773 Lot #54 The Works of Jacob Behmen, The Teutonic Theosopher...with Figures, illustrating his Principles, left by the Reverend William Law, M.A. View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$4,687.50StatusSold Heading(Boehme, Jacob)AuthorBehmen, JacobHeadlineWorks of Jacob Boehme, 1764-1781PublisherM. Richardson; G. RobinsonDate Published1764-1781 Lot #55 Livre d'Heures View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$237.50StatusSold Heading(Book of Hours)HeadlineBook of Hours with Lazarus Goldschmidt bookplatePublisherLeullierDate Published[c.1900] Lot #56 A selection of correspondence between Ray Bradbury and Sid Stebel View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Bradbury, Ray)HeadlineCollection of correspondence between Rray Bradbury and Sid StebelDate Published1950s-2000s Lot #57 Seven Ray Bradbury Christmas Greetings and additional ephemera View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Bradbury, Ray)Headline7 Ray Bradbury inscribed X-mas GreetingsDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #58 A draft, proof, and proposal by Ray Bradbury View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold AuthorBradbury, RayHeadlineA draft, proof, and proposal by Ray Bradbury - 1 inscribedDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #59 Five manuscript story drafts by Ray Bradbury View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorBradbury, RayHeadline5 manuscript story drafts by Ray Bradbury w/signed notesDate Published1980s Lot #60 The Theory of the Earth - Books I and II View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorBurnet, ThomasHeadlineBurnet's Theory of the Earth, 1st ed. in EnglishPublisherPrinted by R. Norton for Walter KettilbyDate Published1684 Lot #61 Ecotopia: The Notebooks and Reports of William Weston View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorCallenbach, ErnestHeadline1st Edition of Callenbach's EcotopiaPublisherBanyan Tree BooksDate Published[1975] Lot #62 Proxeneta, seu de prudentia civili liber View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorCardano, GirolamoHeadlinePolitical treatise by Girolamo Cardano, Elzevir imprintPublisherEx Officina ElzevirianaDate Published1627 Lot #63 The Retir'd Gardener. In Six Parts. The Two First Being Dialogues between a Gentleman and a Gardener... View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorCarpenter, JosephHeadlineRetir'd Gardener, owned by Florence YochProvenanceFlorence Yoch, Landscape ArchitectPublisherPrinted for J. ThonsonDate Published1717 Lot #64 The Ledger Carrier's Annual Greeting. To Their Subscribers, New Year, 1858 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Carrier's Address)HeadlineCarrier's Address celebrating the CapitolPublisher[Public Ledger]Date Published[1857] Lot #65 Silent Spring View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorCarson, RachelHeadlineRachel Carson Silent Spring First EditionPublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published1962 Lot #66 Carter the Great: Carter Beats the Devil View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorCarter, CharlesHeadlineCarter the Great poster, Cleveland c.1930sPublisherThe Otis Litho. Co.Date Publishedc.1930 Lot #67 Regole ed Istruzzioni da osservarsi Nell, Accompagnamento del Ssmo. Viatico... View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Catholicism - Last Rites)HeadlineRules and Instructions for the ViaticumPublisherNella Stamperia della Rev. Cam. Apost.Date Published1758 Lot #68 Officium in Epiphania Domini, et per totam octavam; juxta Missâle, & Breviárium românum... View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Catholicism)Headline18th century liturgical manual, finely boundPublisherJoachim IbarraDate Published1765 Lot #69 The Orthodox Communicant, By Way of Meditation on the Order for the Administration of the Lord's Supper, or Holy Communion; According to the Liturgy of the Church of England View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Cecil & Larkins, Bookbinders)HeadlineThe Orthodox Communicant bound by Cecil & LarkinsPublisherJ. SturtDate Published1721 Lot #70 Theoria Lunae, eius Motum per Eccentricum et Epicyclum Demonstrans View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold AuthorCellarius, AndreasHeadlinePtolemaic model of lunar motion, 1661Date Publishedc.1661 Lot #71 Theoria Solis per Eccentricum sine Epicyclo View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold AuthorCellarius, AndreasHeadlineChart showing Sun's orbit around the Earth, 1661Date Publishedc.1661 Lot #72 Illustrations to Don Quixote. Designed by Henry Alken. Engraved by John Zeitter. And Dedicated to the Memory of Cervantes View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de)AuthorAlken, Henry ThomasHeadlineEtchings by Alken for Don QuixotePublisherS.H. Hawkings, printerDate Published1831 Lot #73 A Continuation of the Comical History of the Most Ingenious Knight, Don Quixote de la Mancha View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Heading(Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de)AuthorFernández de Avellaneda, AlonsoHeadlineDon Quixote shot and killed - English ed. 1705PublisherPrinted for Jeffery Wale and John SenexDate Published1705 Lot #74 El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold AuthorCervantes Saavedra, Miguel deHeadlineA lovely illustrated edition of Don QuixotePublisherDon Joaquin IbarraDate Published1780 Lot #75 The History and Adventures of the Renowned Don Quixote View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorCervantes Saavedra, Miguel deHeadlineDon Quixote, Dublin 1796 ed., illustratedPublisherJohn ChambersDate Published1796 Lot #76 Instructive Novels View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorCervantes, Miguel de SaavedraHeadlineCervantes Instructive Novels, trans. T. SheltonPublisherPrinted by Robert UrieDate Published1750 Lot #77 Large section from The Woorkes of Geffrey Chaucer, including Troilus and Creseide View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold AuthorChaucer, GeoffreyHeadlineLikely Shakespeare's source for Troilus & CressidaPublisherJohn Kingston for John WightDate Published1561 Lot #78 The Shop Signs of Peking View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(China)AuthorFung, H.K.HeadlineShop Signs of Peking with hand-colored illus.PublisherChinese Painting Association of PekingDate Published[1931] Lot #79 Journal of the West China Border Research Society View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,500StatusSold Heading(China)HeadlineFirst English journal pub. in Sichuan, 1922-37PublisherCanadian Methodist Mission PressDate Published1922-1945 Lot #80 Kitaisko-Russkiĭ Slovar i͡uridicheskikh i Politicheskikh Terminov View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(China)AuthorKolesov, N.F. and I.S. BrunnertHeadlineChinese-Russian legal dictionary, Beijing 1923ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherTipografii͡a Russkoĭ Dukhsenoĭ Missii͡aDate Published1923 Lot #81 The Travels of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ [bound together with] Free-Grace View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Christianity)HeadlineTwo early 18th c. religious worksDate Published1700-1725 Lot #82 Into Battle: Speeches by the Right Hon. Winston S. Churchill P.C., M.P. View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineChinese edition of Churchill Speeches, 1941ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherKelly & Walsh, LimitedDate Published1941 Lot #83 Essays Upon Several Moral Subjects View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorCollier, JeremyHeadlineJ. Collier Essays on Moral SubjectsProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionDate Published1707-1709 Lot #84 X-Rays and Electrons [with] X-Rays in Theory and Experiment View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorCompton, Arthur Holly and Samuel K. AllisonHeadlineArthur Compton's 1st book owned by David WebsterProvenanceProfessor David L. Webster; Professor George Starr CollectionPublisherD. Van Nostrand CompanyDate Published1926-1935 Lot #85 The Tongue of Time and Star of the States: A System of Human Nature, with the Phenomena of the Heavens and Earth... View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorComstock, JosephHeadlineThe Tongue of Time and Star of the States 1838Date Published1838 Lot #86 Dictionnaire Classique de la Langue Chinoise View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorCouvreur, F.S.HeadlineCouvreur's Chinese-French dictionaryPublisherImprimerie de la Mission CatholiqueDate Published1930 Lot #87 The Federalist: Containing some Strictures upon a Pamphlet, entitled, "The Pretensions of Thomas Jefferson to the Presidency, examined, and the Charges against John Adams, Refuted" View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Coxe, Tench)AuthorPhocion [pseud. of Tench Coxe]HeadlineFederalist by Phocion/Tench Coxe, pt.1 1796ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherRe-published from the Gazette of the United States, by Mathew CareyDate Published1796 Lot #88 D'agricoltura. Dove si contiene il modo di coltivare la terra, seminare, & inserir gli arbori: con la proprietà delle herbe, & di tutti i frutti, et la natura di tutti gli animali... View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorCrescenzi, Pietro deHeadline16th century agricultural treatise, P. CrescenziPublisherBindoni BernardinoDate Published1542 Lot #89 An Encyclopedia of Civil Engineering, Historical, Theoretical, and Practical View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorCresy, EdwardHeadlineCresy's manual on civil engineeringPublisherLongman, Brown, Green, and LongmansDate Published1847 Lot #90 The Travels and Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Crowquill, Alfred, illustrator)HeadlineTravels and Adventures of MunchausenPublisherD. Appleton & Co.Date Published1859 Lot #91 Q. Curtii Rufi Rerum Alexandri Magni Libri VIII supersistes. Accedunt Titi Pompae et Ian Loccenii Notae View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorCurtius Rufus, QuintusHeadlineRoman History, Elzevir printing 1625PublisherEx Officina ElsevirianaDate Published1625 Lot #92 Mr. De Sargues Universal Way of Dyaling. Or Plain and Easie Directions for Placing the Axeltree, and Marking the Hours in Sun-dyals, after the French, Italian, Babylonian, and Jewish Manner... View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Desargues, Gérard)AuthorKing, Daniel, translatorHeadline17th c. work on sundials owned by Florence YochProvenanceFlorence Yoch, Landscape ArchitectPublisherPrinted by Tho. LeachDate Published1659 Lot #93 Three Volumes on Desserts View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Desserts)HeadlineThree Delectable Dessert BooksDate Published1887-1934 Lot #94 A Catalogue of the Highly Curious and Important Duplicates of the Library of His Grace the Duke of Devonshire... which will be Sold by Auction by R.H. Evans View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Devonshire, William Spencer Cavendish, Duke of, 1790-1858)AuthorEvans, Robert H., auctioneerHeadlineDuplicates sale of Duke of Devonshire, 1815PublisherPrinted by W. Bulmer and Co.Date Published1815 Lot #95 Bleak House View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens' Bleak House in original parts 1852-53PublisherBradbury & EvansDate Published1852-1853 Lot #96 Great Domesday Book: 900th Anniversary Library Edition View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Domesday Book)HeadlineMassive 6 volume set of the Domesday BookPublisherAlecto Historical EditionsDate Published1989 Lot #97 A Journal of the Life, Travels, Sufferings, and Labour of Love in the Work of Ministry, of that Worthy Elder and Faithful Servant of Jesus Christ, William Edmundson View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorEdmundson, WilliamHeadlineOn the founder of Quakers in Ireland, 1715ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPrinted by Samuel FairbrotherDate Published1715 Lot #98 The Waste Land View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold AuthorEliot, T. S.HeadlineT.S. Eliot's The Waste Land bound in full leatherPublisherBoni and LiverightDate Published1922 Lot #99 Letter from the Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorElizabeth, Queen, consort of George VI, King of Great BritainHeadlineLetter from the Queen Mother 1960Date Published1970 Lot #100 The Condition of the Working-Class in England in 1844 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorEngels, FrederickHeadlineEngels Classic of Communist TheoryPublisherSwan Sonnenschein & Co.Date Published1892 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1234|Next Previous 1234 Next Previous 1234 Next