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 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Allom, Thomas, artist)AuthorWalsh, RobertHeadlineThomas Allom's views of the Turkish EmpireProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherFisher, Son & Co.Date Publishedc.1839 Lot #53 Commentarius historico-politicus de rebus Turcicis View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorBoecler, Johann HeinrichHeadlineHistory and politics of early 18th c. TurkeyProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherSumptibus Davidis RichteriDate Published1717 Lot #97 A Treatise Concerning Eternal and Immutable Morality View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorCudworth, RalphHeadlineRalph Cudworth's answer to Thomas HobbesProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPrinted for James and John KnaptonDate Published1731 Lot #100 A History of the Sikhs, From the Origin of the Nation to the Battles of the Sutlej View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$2,500StatusSold AuthorCunningham, Joseph DaveyHeadlineCunningham's History of the Sikhs, first editionProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1849 Lot #122 Remarkable Characters of the Holy Land View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorElliott, Charles WyllysHeadlineWith numerous engravings of the Holy LandProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherJ.B. Burr & CompanyDate Published1867 Lot #125 Morias Egkomion: Stultitiae Laudatio [with] De Optimo Reipublicae Statu, deque Nova Insula Utopia View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorErasmus, Desiderius and Thomas MoreHeadlineOne of only 2 18th c. issues of Utopia, w/ ErasmusProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherBarbouDate Published1777 Lot #156 The Religion of Nature Delineated View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Franklin, Benjamin)AuthorWollaston, WilliamHeadlineTypeset in London by Benjamin Franklin, 1725ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPrinted by S. PalmerDate Published1725 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 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$875StatusSold AuthorGodwin, WilliamHeadlineFirst Edition of Godwin's Lives of NecromancersProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherFrederick J. MasonDate Published1834 Lot #188 WITHDRAWN - Life, Sufferings and Travels of Gardner Harrington of Stephentown, N.Y. Part II View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorHarrington, GardnerHeadlineWITHDRAWN - Rare self-published pamphlet, 1840sDate Published[1840s?] Lot #209 Sharh al-Mawaqif View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Islam)AuthorJurjānī, ʿAlī ibn Muḥammad, al-Sayyid al-SharīfHeadlineArabic printed theological text by JurjaniPublisherBulaq PressDate Published1850 Lot #223 L'Imitation de Jésus-Christ View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Author[Kempis, Thomas]HeadlineKempis' Imitation of Jesus-Christ, nicely boundProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherGarnier FrèresDate Published1865 Lot #232 Leaf from a thirteenth century medieval manuscript View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Leaves, 1250, approx.)HeadlineLeaf from 13th century medieval manuscriptDate Publishedc.13th century Lot #233 Two late medieval manuscript leaves View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Heading(Leaves, 1300, approx.)Headline2 miniature medieval manuscript leavesDate Publishedc.13th-14 century Lot #238 Fifteen continuous leaves from the "Great Bible" of 1540, comprising nearly all of II Chronicles View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$531.25StatusSold Heading(Leaves, 1540)Headline1540 Great Bible 2nd Book of ChroniclesPublisherThomas Petyt & Robert Redman for Thomas BertheletDate Published1540 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 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorMalebranche, NicolasHeadlineBest edition of Malebranche's InvestigationsProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherMichael DavidDate Published1712 Lot #284 The Acts of the Witnesses of the Spirit, in Five Parts View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorMuggleton, LodowickHeadlineMuggleton's Acts of the Witnesses...1764ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionDate Published1764 Lot #294 Ieropsáltou enkólpion: Periéchon ápasan tin Ekklisiastikín eniáfsion Akolouthían [Byzantine liturgical music book] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorPhōkaeus, Alexandros, compilerHeadlineLiturgical music book with Byzantine chant, 1886-7ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherTupois Mōsē de KastrouDate Published1866-1867 Lot #295 Historia Atheismi Breviter Delineata View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorPhilipps, Jenkin ThomasHeadlineHistory of atheism in Latin, Basel 1709ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherTypis GenathianisDate Published1709 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 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorRadziwiłł, Mikołaj Krzysztof, książęHeadlineNicolaus Christof Radziwill pilgrimage to JerusalemProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherTypis Gregorii Joannis StreibigDate Published1754 Lot #333 Vida prodigiosa de la venerable Virgen Juana de Jesus View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold AuthorSantamaría, Francisco Xavier AntonioHeadlineHagiography of Franciscan nun, Lima, Peru 1756ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherFrancisco Sobrino y BadosDate Published1756 Lot #342 Decalogus View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorSobota, Jan and JarmilaHeadlineSobota's Decalogus, cross-shaped artist book 1/100Date Published1999 Lot #370 A Collection of Rare and Curious Tracts on Witchcraft and the Second Sight; with an Original Essay on Witchcraft. View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$812.50StatusSold Author[Webster, David, editor]HeadlineTreatist on Premonitions and Witchcraft, 1820ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPrinted for D. WebsterDate Published1820 Lot #377 An Account of the Societies for Reformation of Manners in London and Westminster, And other Parts of the Kingdom... View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Author[Wodword, Josiah]HeadlineWoodword's call to enforce morality, 1699ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherB. AylmerDate Published1699 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 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorWright, GeorgeHeadlineGeorge Wright's Walking Amusements w/ mapProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPrinted for J. 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