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

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  • Heading
    (Allom, Thomas, artist)
  • Author
    Walsh, Robert
  • Headline
    Thomas Allom's views of the Turkish Empire
  • Provenance
    Professor George Starr Collection
  • Publisher
    Fisher, Son & Co.
  • Date Published
    c.1839
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
53
  • Author
    Boecler, Johann Heinrich
  • Headline
    History and politics of early 18th c. Turkey
  • Provenance
    Professor George Starr Collection
  • Publisher
    Sumptibus Davidis Richteri
  • Date Published
    1717
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$200
StatusSold
97
  • Author
    Cudworth, Ralph
  • Headline
    Ralph Cudworth's answer to Thomas Hobbes
  • Provenance
    Professor George Starr Collection
  • Publisher
    Printed for James and John Knapton
  • Date Published
    1731
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$468.75
StatusSold
100
  • Author
    Cunningham, Joseph Davey
  • Headline
    Cunningham's History of the Sikhs, first edition
  • Provenance
    Professor George Starr Collection
  • Publisher
    John Murray
  • Date Published
    1849
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$2,500
StatusSold
122
  • Author
    Elliott, Charles Wyllys
  • Headline
    With numerous engravings of the Holy Land
  • Provenance
    Professor George Starr Collection
  • Publisher
    J.B. Burr & Company
  • Date Published
    1867
Estimate$300 - $500
StatusUnsold
125
  • Author
    Erasmus, Desiderius and Thomas More
  • Headline
    One of only 2 18th c. issues of Utopia, w/ Erasmus
  • Provenance
    Professor George Starr Collection
  • Publisher
    Barbou
  • Date Published
    1777
Estimate$400 - $600
StatusUnsold
156
  • Heading
    (Franklin, Benjamin)
  • Author
    Wollaston, William
  • Headline
    Typeset in London by Benjamin Franklin, 1725
  • Provenance
    Professor George Starr Collection
  • Publisher
    Printed by S. Palmer
  • Date Published
    1725
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$343.75
StatusSold
167
  • Author
    Godwin, William
  • Headline
    First Edition of Godwin's Lives of Necromancers
  • Provenance
    Professor George Starr Collection
  • Publisher
    Frederick J. Mason
  • Date Published
    1834
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$875
StatusSold
188
  • Author
    Harrington, Gardner
  • Headline
    WITHDRAWN - Rare self-published pamphlet, 1840s
  • Date Published
    [1840s?]
Estimate$300 - $500
StatusUnsold
209
  • Heading
    (Islam)
  • Author
    Jurjānī, ʿAlī ibn Muḥammad, al-Sayyid al-Sharīf
  • Headline
    Arabic printed theological text by Jurjani
  • Publisher
    Bulaq Press
  • Date Published
    1850
Estimate$600 - $900
Sold for$375
StatusSold
223
  • Author
    [Kempis, Thomas]
  • Headline
    Kempis' Imitation of Jesus-Christ, nicely bound
  • Provenance
    Professor George Starr Collection
  • Publisher
    Garnier Frères
  • Date Published
    1865
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
232
  • Heading
    (Leaves, 1250, approx.)
  • Headline
    Leaf from 13th century medieval manuscript
  • Date Published
    c.13th century
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$312.50
StatusSold
233
  • Heading
    (Leaves, 1300, approx.)
  • Headline
    2 miniature medieval manuscript leaves
  • Date Published
    c.13th-14 century
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$212.50
StatusSold
238
  • Heading
    (Leaves, 1540)
  • Headline
    1540 Great Bible 2nd Book of Chronicles
  • Publisher
    Thomas Petyt & Robert Redman for Thomas Berthelet
  • Date Published
    1540
Estimate$700 - $1,000
Sold for$531.25
StatusSold
255
  • Author
    Malebranche, Nicolas
  • Headline
    Best edition of Malebranche's Investigations
  • Provenance
    Professor George Starr Collection
  • Publisher
    Michael David
  • Date Published
    1712
Estimate$400 - $600
StatusUnsold
284
  • Author
    Muggleton, Lodowick
  • Headline
    Muggleton's Acts of the Witnesses...1764
  • Provenance
    Professor George Starr Collection
  • Date Published
    1764
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
294
  • Author
    Phōkaeus, Alexandros, compiler
  • Headline
    Liturgical music book with Byzantine chant, 1886-7
  • Provenance
    Professor George Starr Collection
  • Publisher
    Tupois Mōsē de Kastrou
  • Date Published
    1866-1867
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$531.25
StatusSold
295
  • Author
    Philipps, Jenkin Thomas
  • Headline
    History of atheism in Latin, Basel 1709
  • Provenance
    Professor George Starr Collection
  • Publisher
    Typis Genathianis
  • Date Published
    1709
Estimate$300 - $500
StatusUnsold
306
  • Author
    Radziwiłł, Mikołaj Krzysztof, książę
  • Headline
    Nicolaus Christof Radziwill pilgrimage to Jerusalem
  • Provenance
    Professor George Starr Collection
  • Publisher
    Typis Gregorii Joannis Streibig
  • Date Published
    1754
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$406.25
StatusSold
333
  • Author
    Santamaría, Francisco Xavier Antonio
  • Headline
    Hagiography of Franciscan nun, Lima, Peru 1756
  • Provenance
    Professor George Starr Collection
  • Publisher
    Francisco Sobrino y Bados
  • Date Published
    1756
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$1,062.50
StatusSold
342
  • Author
    Sobota, Jan and Jarmila
  • Headline
    Sobota's Decalogus, cross-shaped artist book 1/100
  • Date Published
    1999
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$200
StatusSold
370
  • Author
    [Webster, David, editor]
  • Headline
    Treatist on Premonitions and Witchcraft, 1820
  • Provenance
    Professor George Starr Collection
  • Publisher
    Printed for D. Webster
  • Date Published
    1820
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$812.50
StatusSold
377
  • Author
    [Wodword, Josiah]
  • Headline
    Woodword's call to enforce morality, 1699
  • Provenance
    Professor George Starr Collection
  • Publisher
    B. Aylmer
  • Date Published
    1699
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$137.50
StatusSold
381
  • Author
    Wright, George
  • Headline
    George Wright's Walking Amusements w/ map
  • Provenance
    Professor George Starr Collection
  • Publisher
    Printed for J. Buckland
  • Date Published
    1775
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$281.25
StatusSold
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