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 829 715 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 1-89 of 89. Previous|1|Next Lot #8 The Minor; Or History of George O'Nial, Esq. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$812.50StatusSold Heading(Anonymous)HeadlineAnonymous novel 1788, History of George O'NialProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPrinted for W. LaneDate Published1788 Lot #9 Dalziels' Illustrated Arabian Nights' Entertainments [with] Brangwyn's Illustrations of the Arabian Nights View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Arabian Nights)HeadlineIllustrated Arabian NightsProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionDate Published1865-1897 Lot #13 The Hound of the Baskervilles View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Arion Press)AuthorDoyle, Arthur ConanHeadlineMichael Kenna's Hound of the BaskervillesProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherThe Arion PressDate Published1985 Lot #15 Bouvard & Pécuchet View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Arion Press)AuthorFlaubert, GustaveHeadlineArion Press' Bouvard & PécuchetPublisherArion PressDate Published2016 Lot #20 The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold Heading(Arion Press)AuthorSterne, LaurenceHeadlineSigned by John BaldessariPublisherArion PressDate Published1988 Lot #25 Fanni, ou la nouvelle Paméla, histoire Anglaise View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorArnaud, François-Thomas-Marie de Baculard deHeadlineFanni, ou la nouvelle Pamela 1767ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherChez L'Esclapart & La Veuve DuchesneDate Published1767 Lot #27 Beauties and Achievements of the Blind View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorArtman, Wm. and L.V. HallHeadlineAchievements of the Blind, 1872ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPublished for the AuthorsDate Published1872 Lot #30 Tea and Brandy View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Ballad Broadside)HeadlineTea & Brandy: English Broadside BalladDate Publishedc.1795 Lot #35 Histoire de Mademoiselle de Grisoles, écrite par elle-même View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorBeauclair, Paul-Louis deHeadlineHistoire de Mademoiselle de Grisoles, 1770ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherNo publisherDate Published1770 Lot #41 The Praise of Hell: or, a View of the Infernal Regions. Containing Some Account of the Advantages of that Place, with Respect to its Antiquity, Situation, and Stability... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorBernard, Jean FrédéricHeadlineBernard, The Praise of Hell 1760ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherJames PottsDate Published1760 Lot #42 Paul et Virgine View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorBernardin de Saint-Pierre, Jacques HenriHeadlinePaul et Virgine, Bernardin 1838 illustratedProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherL. CurmerDate Published1838 Lot #46 An History of the Civill Warres of England, betweene the two Houses of Lancaster and Yorke... Englished by the Right Honourable Henry Earle of Mounmouth [bound with] The Second Part of the History of the Civill Warres... View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorBiondi, Giovanni FrancescoHeadlineHistory of English Civil Wars 1641-46ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherT.H. and I.D. for Iohn BensonDate Published1641-1646 Lot #51 De Re Poetica: Or, Remarks Upon Poetry. With Characters and Censures of the Most Considerable Poets, whether Ancient or Modern. Extracted out of the Best and Choicest Criticks View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold AuthorBlount, Sir Thomas PopeHeadlineBlount's Remarks Upon Poetry 1694ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPrinted by Rc. Everingham, for R. BentlyDate Published1694 Lot #63 Orley Farm View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Brian Frost & Company)AuthorTrollope, AnthonyHeadlineOrley's Farm, bound by Brian Frost & CompanyPublisherChapman and HallDate Published1862 Lot #67 The Excursion View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Author[Brooke, Frances]HeadlineFrances Brooke, The Excursion, 2nd ed. 1785ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPrinted for T. CadellDate Published1785 Lot #70 Religio Medici cum annotationibus View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorBrowne, ThomasHeadlineReligio Medici, in Latin 1677 editionProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherSumpt. Io. Friderici SpoorDate Published1677 Lot #72 The Liberal. Verse and Prose from the South View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Byron and Shelley)HeadlineWith first appearances by Byron and ShelleyProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherJohn HuntDate Published1822-23 Lot #75 Fables of Aesop: According to Sir Roger L'Estrange View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Calder, Alexander, illustrator)AuthorAesopHeadlineAesop's Fables Illustrated by Alexander CalderProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherHarrison of ParisDate Published1931 Lot #81 El Ingenioso Hidalgo D. Quijote de la Mancha View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorCervantes Saavedra, Miguel deHeadlineImprenta Real edition of Don Quixote 1819PublisherLa Imprenta RealDate Published1819 Lot #82 El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorCervantes Saavedra, Miguel deHeadlineLarge format printing of Don Quixote 1862PublisherEn la Imprenta NacionalDate Published1862 Lot #84 De la Félicité Publique, ou Considérations sur le Sort des Hommes dans les différentes Epoques de l'histoire View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorChastellux, François-Jean, Marquis deHeadlineChastellux's De la Félicité Publique 1772ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherMarc-Michel ReyDate Published1772 Lot #85 Lexicon Philosophicum View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorChauvini, Stephani [Chauvin, Etienne]HeadlineChauvin's Lexicon Philosophicum 1713ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherFranciscus [Frans] HalmaDate Published1713 Lot #96 Select Trials for Murders, Robberies, Rapes, Sodomy, Coining, Frauds, and Other Offences: At the Sessions-House in the Old-Bailey... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Crime)HeadlineSelect Trials at Old Bailey, 1734ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPrinted for J. WilfordDate Published1734 Lot #99 De legibus naturae disquisitio philosophicae View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold AuthorCumberland, RichardHeadlineLatin answer to Hobbes, R. Cumberland 1672ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherTypis E. Flesher, Prostat vero apud Nathanaelem HookeDate Published1672 Lot #108 Roma Vetus ac Recens Utriusque Aedificiis Illustrata. In multis locis aucta, castigator reddita, indice locupletissimo & figuris aeneis illustrata. Editio Ultima. View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorDonati, AlessandroHeadlineRoman Views by Alessandro Donati, 1695ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherApud Janssonio-Waesbergios & Joannem WoltersDate Published1695 Lot #110 Oeuvres de Rabelais: Texte Collationné sur les Éditions Originales. Avec une Vie de l'Auteur, des Notes et un Glossaire View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Doré, Gustave, illustrator)AuthorRabelais, FrançoisHeadlineDoré's magnificent RabelaisPublisherGarnier FrèresDate Published1873 Lot #120 Tales and Miscellaneous Pieces View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorEdgeworth, MariaHeadlineCollected tales of Maria Edgeworth, 1825, 14 vols.ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherR. Hunter; Baldwin, Craddock, and Joy; Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Co.; et al.Date Published1825 Lot #126 Apophthegmatum, sive scite dictorum libri sex View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$2,500StatusSold AuthorErasmus, DesideriusHeadlineFirst Edition of Erasmus's classical compilationProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherIn Officina FrobenianaDate Published1531 Lot #129 The Cases of Polygamy, Concubinage, Adultery, Divorce, &c. Seriously and Learnedly Discussed View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Ethics)HeadlineCollection of writings on sexual misconduct, 1732ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPrinted for T. Payne..., J. Chrichrley..., and W. ShropshireDate Published1732 Lot #130 The Elements of Euclid, viz. the First Six Books, Together with the Eleventh and Twelfth. In this Edition, the Errors, by which Theon, or others, have long ago Vitiated these Books, are Corrected, and some of Euclid's Demonstrated are Restored View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorEuclidHeadlineFoulis Press Euclid, 1756PublisherRobert & Andrew FoulisDate Published1756 Lot #136 The Asbestos Society of Sinners: Detailing the Diversions of Dives and others on the Playground of Pluto... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorFogg, Lawrence DanielHeadlineThe Asbestos Society of Sinners 1stPublisherMayhew Publishing CompanyDate Published[1906] 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 #166 Life of Geoffrey Chaucer, The Early English Poet:... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold AuthorGodwin, WilliamHeadlineGodwin's Life of Geoffrey Chaucer 1804ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherT. DavisonDate Published1804 Lot #168 Mandeville. A Tale of the Seventeenth Century [with] Mandeville; Or, the Last Words of a Maniac! View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorGodwin, WilliamHeadlineGodwin's last novel, Mandeville 1st editionProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPrinted for Archibald Constable and Co./Effingham WilsonDate Published1817-1818 Lot #169 St. Leon [with] Caleb Williams View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorGodwin, WilliamHeadline2 finely bound William Godwin volumesProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherColburn and BentleyDate Published1831 Lot #171 Faust: A Tragedy View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorGoethe, Johann Wolfgang vonHeadlineFaust: A Tragedy c.1870 Stroefer & KirchnerPublisherStroefer and KirchnerDate Published[1870] Lot #172 Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorGoethe, Johann WolfgangHeadlineGoethe's Wilhelm Meister, 1st Carlyle translationProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherOliver & BoydDate Published1824 Lot #177 Sapho View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Heading(Gorguet, Auguste-François, illustrator)AuthorDaudet, AlphonseHeadlineDaudet's Sapho, 1/12, plates in multiple statesPublisherArmand MagnierDate Published1897 Lot #180 The Poems of Gray View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorGray, ThomasHeadlinePoems of Thomas Gray 1800ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPrinted by T. Bensley for F.J. DuRoverayDate Published1800 Lot #181 The Poems of Mr. Gray. To Which are Prefixed Memoirs of his Life and Writings by W. Mason View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$1,875StatusSold AuthorGray, ThomasHeadlineExtra illustrated set of Thomas Gray's worksProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPrinted by A. Ward for J. Dodsley and J. ToddDate Published1775 Lot #191 The Origin of the English Drama, Illustrated in its Various Species, viz. Mystery, Morality, Tragedy, and Comedy, by Specimens from our Earliest Writers: With Explanatory Notes View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorHawkins, ThomasHeadlineOrigin of the English Drama, 1773ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherClarendon PressDate Published1773 Lot #200 Quinti Horatii Flacci Opera View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorHoraceHeadlineEngraved by John PinePublisherJohannes PineDate Published1733-1737 Lot #202 Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorHume, DavidHeadlineHume's Natural Religion 1779, second editionProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionDate Published1779 Lot #203 Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorHume, DavidHeadlineDavid Hume's Essays and Treatises 1777ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPrinted for T. Cadell, et al.Date Published1777 Lot #210 Two editions of the Basilikon Doron in Latin and Hungarian View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$593.75StatusSold AuthorJames I, King of EnglandHeadlineThe Basilikon Doron in Latin & HungarianProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionDate Published1604-1612 Lot #211 Five volumes by Henry James View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorJames, HenryHeadlineFive volumes by Henry JamesProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1902-1910 Lot #212 A Little Tour in France View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorJames, HenryHeadlineHenry James Little Tour France illus. PennellPublisherHoughton, MifflinDate Published1900 Lot #214 Le Gil-Blas françois ou Aventures de Henri Lançon, écrites par lui-même View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorJeanmarie, Henri, 1756-1808 [M. Le Marie de Nancy, or Lemarie]HeadlineAdventures of Henri Lancon, 1st edition 1790ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherNo publisherDate Published1790 Lot #218 De Virginitate Liber, a Iulio Pogiano Conversus View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorJohn Chrysostom, SaintHeadlineAldine Press edition of St. Chrysostom On Virginity 1562ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherApud Paulum Manutium, Aldi F.Date Published1562 Lot #220 Iustini ex Trogi Pompeii historiis externis libri XXXXIIII View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold AuthorJustinus, Marcus JunianusHeadline16th c. edition of Justin's adaptation of TrogusProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherApud Seb. GryphiumDate Published1551 Lot #221 Decii Junii Juvenalis Aquinatis Satirae Decem et Sex Auli Persii Flacci Satirae Sex View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorJuvenal and PersiusHeadlineWhittington edition of Juvenal and PersiusProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisher[Excudebat Carolus Whittingham]Date Published1845 Lot #225 Works of Charles Kingsley View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorKingsley, CharlesHeadlineNicely bound set of Charles Kingsley's WorksPublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1881 Lot #226 The Generall Historie of the Turkes... Together with the Lives and Conquests of the Othoman Kings and Emperours... Digested into one Continuat Historie untill this Present Yeare 1603 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,750StatusSold AuthorKnolles, RichardHeadline1st edition Knolles History of the Turks 1603ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPrinted by Adam IslipDate Published1603 Lot #227 The Spanish Tragedy: or, Hieronimo is Mad Againe. Containing the Lamentable End of Don Horatio, and Belimperia; With the Pitifull Death of Hieronimo View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$21,250StatusSold AuthorKyd, ThomasHeadlineThomas Kyd's The Spanish Tragedy 1633PublisherPrinted by Augustine Mathewes for Francis GroveDate Published1633 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 #246 Frederic Latimer: or, the History of a Young Man of Fashion View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Author[LeMaistre, John Gustavus]HeadlineFrederic Latimer, 1799 first editionProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherLuke HansardDate Published1799 Lot #247 Theatrum pontificiale, oder, Schau-Platz der Brücken und Brücken-Baues... View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorLeupold, JacobHeadline1st book on bridge-building printed in Germany, 1726ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherZufinden bey dem Autore und Joh. Friedr. Gleditschens... Gedruckt bey Christoph ZunkelDate Published1726 Lot #253 The Works of Nicholas Machiavel, Secretary of State to the Republic of Florence View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorMachiavel, NicholasHeadlineExpanded edition of Farneworth's MachiavelliProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPrinted for T. Davies; J. Dodsley; J. Robson et al.Date Published[1775] Lot #254 The Mirror. A Periodical Paper, Published at Edinburgh in the Years 1779 and 1780 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Author[Mackenzie, Henry, et al]HeadlineThe Mirror Published at Edinburgh in...1779-80ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPrinted for W. Creech; W. Strahan and T. CadellDate Published[1781] Lot #257 Μαρκου Αντωνινου αυτοκρατορος και φιλοσόφος των εἰς ἑαυτόν, βιβλια ιβ = Marci Antonini Imperatoris & Philosophi, de vita sua Libri XII Graece & Latine... Accessit Marini Proclus Item View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,000StatusSold AuthorMarcus Aurelius, Emperor of RomeHeadlineFirst Greek-Latin edition of the MeditationsProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherSumptibus Francisci de la BottiereDate Published1626 Lot #259 Le roi de Portugal, conte, suivi des deux achilles, conte dedicatoire, et d'une epitre au juif Hirschel View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorMartanges, Bonnet deHeadlineTales of Portugal court w/ reference to JudaismProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherNo publisherDate Published1788 Lot #281 Tableau du meilleur gouvernement possible, ou l'Utopie View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorMore, ThomasHeadlineM.T. Rousseau translation of More's Utopia 1780ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherAlex JombertDate Published1780 Lot #283 Adventures of Huckleberry Finn View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Heading(Moser, Barry, illustrator)AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineSigned by Barry MoserPublisherAmerican Heritage Press / [University of California]Date Published[1985] Lot #285 Two Dissertations. I. on the Graecian Mythology. II. An Examination of Sir Isaac Newton's Objections to the Chronology of the Olympiads View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorMusgrave, SamuelHeadlineMusgrave on the antiquity of Olympic GamesProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPrinted by J. NicholsDate Published1782 Lot #288 Montaigne's Essays: John Florio's Translation View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Nonesuch Press)AuthorMontaigne, Michel Eyquem deHeadlineMontaigne's Essays from Nonesuch PressPublisherThe Nonesuch PressDate Published1931 Lot #297 A Political Dictionary: Explaining the True Meaning of Words. Illustrated and Exemplified in the Lives, Morals, Character and Conduct... View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorPigott, CharlesHeadlinePigott's Political Dictionary 1796ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPrinted for Thomas GreenleafDate Published1796 Lot #307 The Seven Famous Cartons [sic] of Raphael Urbin, Drawn at the Command of Pope Leo the 10th as Patterns for Tapestry... in 1707... View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorRaphael [Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino]HeadlineRare engraving of Raphael "Cartoons" 1720Date Published[1707]-1720 Lot #308 Clarisse Harlowe View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorRichardson, SamuelHeadlineClarissa in French illus. Chodowiecki of BerlinProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPaul Barde; Moutard; MerigotDate Published1785-1786 Lot #309 The History of Sir Charles Grandison [with] Clarissa [with] Pamela View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorRichardson, SamuelHeadlineSamuel Richardson's three epistolary novelsProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionDate Published1770-1776 Lot #310 In the Key of Blue and Other Prose Essays View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$2,500StatusSold Heading(Ricketts, Charles)AuthorSymonds, John AddingtonHeadlineSymonds Key of Blue, Ricketts cover, 1/50 deluxeProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherElkin Mathews & John Lane and MacmillanDate Published1893 Lot #313 Life and Times of Sir Joshua Reynolds: With Notices of Some of His Contemporaries View details Estimate$700 - $100Sold for$2,375StatusSold Heading(Riviere & Son)AuthorLeslie, Charles Robert and Tom TaylorHeadline6 volume fine binding by Riviere & SonProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1865 Lot #317 Coaching Days and Coaching Ways View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Riviere & Son)AuthorTristram, Outram W.HeadlineUnusual embossed binding by Riviere & SonPublisherMacmillanDate Published1914 Lot #323 The Life of Lorenzo de' Medici, Called The Magnificent View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorRoscoe, WilliamHeadlineRoscoe's Life of Lorenzo de' Medici The MagnificentPublisherPrinted by J. M'CreeryDate Published1795 Lot #325 Collection Complete des Oeuvres de J.J. Rousseau, Citoyen de Geneve View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$593.75StatusSold AuthorRousseau, Jean JacquesHeadlineComplete works of Rousseau, 1783-1789PublisherDe l'Imprimerie de la Sociéte Littéraire TypographiqueDate Published1783-1789 Lot #331 Le Vicaire de Wakefield View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Samblanx, Charles de)AuthorGoldsmith, [Oliver]HeadlineCharles de Samblanx Cathedral bindingPublisherBourgueleret, ÉditeurDate Published1838 Lot #332 Sixteenth-century sammelband with three titles View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Sammelband)Headline16th c. German sammelband, 3 Latin titlesProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherEx Officina Paltheniana, sumptibus viduae Petri FischeriDate Published1596 Lot #341 Four pamphlets by William Henry Smyth View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorSmyth, William HenryHeadline4 works by William Henry Smyth, one signed by himProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherBerkeley Daily GazetteDate Published1920 Lot #348 Celebrated Crimes View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Stikeman & Co.)AuthorDumas, AlexandreHeadlineCelebrated Crimes, bound by Stikeman & Co.PublisherH.S. NicholsDate Published1895 Lot #352 Le nouveau Gulliver, ou Voyage de Jean Gulliver, fils du capitaine Gulliver View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Swift, Jonathan)AuthorDesfontaines, Pierre-Francois GuyotHeadlineDesfontaines, Le nouveau Gulliver 1730ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherAux dépens de la CompagnieDate Published1730 Lot #353 Le Gulliver de la Jeunesse. Voyages de Gulliver dans l'Ile de Lilliput a Brobdingnac, Pays des Géant, a Laputa, etc. View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorSwift, JonathanHeadlineIllustrated Gulliver's Travels in FrenchProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherBenardin-BéchetDate Published1878 Lot #354 Letters, Written by Jonathan Swift, D.D. Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin, and Several of his Friends. From the Year 1703 to 1740... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorSwift, JonathanHeadlineLetters from Jonathan SwiftProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPrinted for T. DaviesDate Published1767 Lot #355 The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorSwift, JonathanHeadlineJonathan Swift's worksProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionDate Published1766 Lot #358 The Seasons View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorThomson, JamesHeadlineThomson's The Seasons, A New Edition 1778ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPrinted for J. MurrayDate Published1778 Lot #360 The Tragedy of Tolstoy View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Tolstoy, Leo)AuthorTolstoy, AlexandraHeadlineSigned by Alexandra TolstoyPublisherYale University PressDate Published1933 Lot #364 The Mysterious Stranger View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineMark Twain's unfinished work on MoralityPublisherHarper & Brothers PublishersDate Publishedc.1916 Lot #368 An Essay on Grammar, as it may be applied to the English Language. In Two Treatises. The one Speculative... The other Practical View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorWard, WilliamHeadlineWilliam Ward on English Grammar, 1764ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPrinted for Robert HorsfieldDate Published1765 Lot #375 Cerebri Anatome: Cui Accessit. Nervorum Descriptio et Usus View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$1,125StatusSold AuthorWillis, ThomasHeadlineThomas Willis on brain anatomy, with 16 platesProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherApud Gerbrandum SchagenDate Published1666 Lot #379 The Poetical Works View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorWordsworth, WilliamHeadlineFive volumes of Wordsworth, 1827ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherLongman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and GreenDate Published1827 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. BucklandDate Published1775 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next