Sale 829: Antiquarian & Collectible Books with Fine Press: Selections from the Professor George Starr Collection (with additions) – Part 1 (#829) 01/09/2025 11:00 AM PST Closed Starts Ending 01/09/2025 11:00 AM PST 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 1-24 of 24. Previous|1|Next Lot #4 Constantinople and the Scenery of the Seven Churches of Asia Minor Illustrated Heading(Allom, Thomas, artist)AuthorWalsh, RobertHeadlineThomas Allom's views of the Turkish EmpireProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherFisher, Son & Co.Date Publishedc.1839 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #53 Commentarius historico-politicus de rebus Turcicis AuthorBoecler, Johann HeinrichHeadlineHistory and politics of early 18th c. TurkeyProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherSumptibus Davidis RichteriDate Published1717 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #97 A Treatise Concerning Eternal and Immutable Morality AuthorCudworth, RalphHeadlineRalph Cudworth's answer to Thomas HobbesProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPrinted for James and John KnaptonDate Published1731 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #100 A History of the Sikhs, From the Origin of the Nation to the Battles of the Sutlej AuthorCunningham, Joseph DaveyHeadlineCunningham's History of the Sikhs, first editionProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1849 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$2,500StatusSold Lot #122 Remarkable Characters of the Holy Land AuthorElliott, Charles WyllysHeadlineWith numerous engravings of the Holy LandProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherJ.B. Burr & CompanyDate Published1867 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #125 Morias Egkomion: Stultitiae Laudatio [with] De Optimo Reipublicae Statu, deque Nova Insula Utopia AuthorErasmus, Desiderius and Thomas MoreHeadlineOne of only 2 18th c. issues of Utopia, w/ ErasmusProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherBarbouDate Published1777 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #156 The Religion of Nature Delineated Heading(Franklin, Benjamin)AuthorWollaston, WilliamHeadlineTypeset in London by Benjamin Franklin, 1725ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPrinted by S. PalmerDate Published1725 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #167 Lives of the Necromancers: or, an Account of the Most Eminent Persons in Successive Ages, Who Have Claimed for Themselves, or to Whom Has Been Imputed by Others, the Exercise of Magical Power AuthorGodwin, WilliamHeadlineFirst Edition of Godwin's Lives of NecromancersProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherFrederick J. MasonDate Published1834 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #188 WITHDRAWN - Life, Sufferings and Travels of Gardner Harrington of Stephentown, N.Y. Part II AuthorHarrington, GardnerHeadlineWITHDRAWN - Rare self-published pamphlet, 1840sDate Published[1840s?] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #209 Sharh al-Mawaqif Heading(Islam)AuthorJurjānī, ʿAlī ibn Muḥammad, al-Sayyid al-SharīfHeadlineArabic printed theological text by JurjaniPublisherBulaq PressDate Published1850 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #223 L'Imitation de Jésus-Christ Author[Kempis, Thomas]HeadlineKempis' Imitation of Jesus-Christ, nicely boundProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherGarnier FrèresDate Published1865 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #232 Leaf from a thirteenth century medieval manuscript Heading(Leaves, 1250, approx.)HeadlineLeaf from 13th century medieval manuscriptDate Publishedc.13th century View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #233 Two late medieval manuscript leaves Heading(Leaves, 1300, approx.)Headline2 miniature medieval manuscript leavesDate Publishedc.13th-14 century View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #238 Fifteen continuous leaves from the "Great Bible" of 1540, comprising nearly all of II Chronicles Heading(Leaves, 1540)Headline1540 Great Bible 2nd Book of ChroniclesPublisherThomas Petyt & Robert Redman for Thomas BertheletDate Published1540 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #255 De la Recherche de la Verite, ou l'on Traite de la Nature de l'Esprit de l'Homme, & de l'Usage qu'il en Doit AuthorMalebranche, NicolasHeadlineBest edition of Malebranche's InvestigationsProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherMichael DavidDate Published1712 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #284 The Acts of the Witnesses of the Spirit, in Five Parts AuthorMuggleton, LodowickHeadlineMuggleton's Acts of the Witnesses...1764ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionDate Published1764 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #294 Ieropsáltou enkólpion: Periéchon ápasan tin Ekklisiastikín eniáfsion Akolouthían [Byzantine liturgical music book] AuthorPhōkaeus, Alexandros, compilerHeadlineLiturgical music book with Byzantine chant, 1886-7ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherTupois Mōsē de KastrouDate Published1866-1867 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #295 Historia Atheismi Breviter Delineata AuthorPhilipps, Jenkin ThomasHeadlineHistory of atheism in Latin, Basel 1709ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherTypis GenathianisDate Published1709 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #306 Jerosolymitana peregrinatio...Dum assertiones ex universa theologia...Joannis Duns-Scoti ...in conventu Jaurinensi ad divum Stephanum... anno 1754...publice propugnaret Vincentius Nagy ...praeside Basilio Farkas AuthorRadziwiłł, Mikołaj Krzysztof, książęHeadlineNicolaus Christof Radziwill pilgrimage to JerusalemProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherTypis Gregorii Joannis StreibigDate Published1754 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #333 Vida prodigiosa de la venerable Virgen Juana de Jesus AuthorSantamaría, Francisco Xavier AntonioHeadlineHagiography of Franciscan nun, Lima, Peru 1756ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherFrancisco Sobrino y BadosDate Published1756 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #342 Decalogus AuthorSobota, Jan and JarmilaHeadlineSobota's Decalogus, cross-shaped artist book 1/100Date Published1999 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #370 A Collection of Rare and Curious Tracts on Witchcraft and the Second Sight; with an Original Essay on Witchcraft. Author[Webster, David, editor]HeadlineTreatist on Premonitions and Witchcraft, 1820ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPrinted for D. WebsterDate Published1820 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #377 An Account of the Societies for Reformation of Manners in London and Westminster, And other Parts of the Kingdom... Author[Wodword, Josiah]HeadlineWoodword's call to enforce morality, 1699ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherB. AylmerDate Published1699 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #381 Walking Amusements for Chearful Christians; or Trades Spiritualized: To Which are Added, Various Pieces, In Prose and Verse: With a Map of the Roads to Happiness and Misery AuthorWright, GeorgeHeadlineGeorge Wright's Walking Amusements w/ mapProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPrinted for J. BucklandDate Published1775 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next