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New York, December 18, 1920 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Ade, George)AuthorSindelar, ThomasHeadlineSindelar broadside for George Ade, Lotos Club NYPublisherLotos ClubDate Published1920 Lot #3 A Death in the Family View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorAgee, JamesHeadlineDeath in the Family, first issue in unclipped djProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherMcDowell, ObolenskyDate Published[1957] Lot #4 The Art of Logick; or the Entire Body of Logick in English. Unfolding to the Meanest Capacity the Way to Dispute Well, and to Refute all Fallacies Whatsoever View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$593.75StatusSold Heading(Ainsworth, Henry)AuthorCoke, ZacharyHeadlineZachary Coke, The Art of Logick 1654ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPrinted by Robert White, for George CalvertDate Published1654 Lot #5 The Government of the Tongue [bound with] The Art of Contentment [and] The Lively Oracles View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Author[Allestree, Richard]HeadlineThree from Richard AllestreeProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherThe TheaterDate Published1675-1678 Lot #6 France Illustrated, Exhibiting its Landscape Scenery, Antiquities, Military and Ecclesiastical Architecture, &c. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Allom, Thomas)AuthorWright, G.N.HeadlineWith over 100 plates by Thomas AllomPublisherFisher, Son, & Co.Date Published[c.1850] Lot #7 China in a Series of Views, Displaying The Scenery, Architecture, and Social Habits of that Ancient Empire View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Allom, Thomas, illustrator)AuthorWright, George NewenhamHeadlineAllom's China with steel-engraved platesPublisherFisher, Son & Co.Date Published[c.1843] Lot #8 J. Sabin & Sons, Booksellers...Respectfully announce that they have received for sale a Very Valuable Collection of Books View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(American Bookselling)AuthorSabin, JosephHeadlineJ. Sabin and Son, Booksellers, broadsidePublisherJ. Sabin & SonsDate Publishedc.1869-75 Lot #9 The Pictorial Arts of Japan. With a Brief Historical Sketch of the Associated Arts, and Some Remarks upon the Pictorial Art of the Chinese and Koreans View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorAnderson, WilliamHeadlineThe Pictorial Arts of Japan by AndersonProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherHoughton, MifflinDate Published1886 Lot #10 The History of Appian of Alexandria, in Two Parts View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorAppianus of AlexandriaHeadlineDavies translation of Appian, 1696PublisherPrinted for John AmeryDate Published1696 Lot #11 A New and Complete History of England, from the First Settlement of Brutus, Upwards of One Thousand Years Before Julius Caesar, to the Year 1793... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorAshburton, Charles AlfredHeadlineAshburton, History of England until 1793PublisherPrinted and sold by W. and J. StratfordDate Publishedc.1793 Lot #12 Sketches of Vesuvius, with Short Accounts of Its Principal Eruptions View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorAuldjo, JohnHeadlineJohn Auldjo Sketches of Vesuvius 1832PublisherGeorge GlassDate Published1832 Lot #13 Emma View details Estimate$20,000 - $30,000Sold for$21,250StatusSold AuthorAusten, JaneHeadlineEmma by Jane Austen, first edition 1816ProvenanceSir Andrew N. Agnew of LochnawPublisherPrinted for John MurrayDate Published1816 Lot #14 Northanger Abbey and Persuasion View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold AuthorAusten, JaneHeadlineAusten's Northanger Abbey 1st Bentley ed. 1833PublisherRichard Bentley; Bell and Bradfute; Cumming; GalgnaniDate Published1833 Lot #15 Mexican picture-chronicle of Cempoallan and other States of the Empire of Aculhuacan: Written on 16 leaves (31pp.) of paper manufactured from the maguey-fibre; about 1530 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Aztec)HeadlineColor facsimile of Aztec pictographsPublisherBernard QuaritchDate Published1890 Lot #16 Of the Advancement and Proficience of Learning or the Partitions of Sciences IX Bookes. Written in Latin by the Most Eminent Illustrious & Famous Lord Francis Bacon Baron of Verulam Vicont St Alban Counsilour of Estate and Lord Chancellor of England. Interpreted by Gilbert Wats View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorBacon, FrancisHeadlineFrancis Bacon, De Augmentis Scientiarum in EnglishProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPrinted by Leon: Lichfield, printer to the University, for Rob: Young, & Ed. ForrestDate Published1640 Lot #17 The Elements of the Common Lawes of England, Branched into a Double Tract... View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorBacon, Sir FrancisHeadlineFrancis Bacon, early English legal writingsPublisherPrinted by the Assignes of John MoreDate Published1639 Lot #18 Schiller's Works Illustrated by the Great German Artists View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Barrie)AuthorFischer, J.G., editorHeadlineWorks of Schiller, printed and bound by BarriePublisherGeorge Barrie, PublisherDate Published1883 Lot #19 A Treatise on the Three Different Digestions, and Discharges of the Human Body. And the Diseases of their Principal Organs View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold AuthorBarry, EdwardHeadlineBarry's Treatise on Digestions and DischargesPublisherA. MillarDate Published[1759] Lot #20 Seven French histories bound by Bayntun View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Bayntun)HeadlineSeven works on French History bound by BayntunPublisherVarious publishersDate Published1912-1914 Lot #21 The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(Bayntun)AuthorBoswell, JamesHeadlineJournal of Tour to Hebrides w/ Johnson, 1785PublisherPrinted by Henry Baldwin for Charles DillyDate Published1785 Lot #22 The Complete Works of William Hickling Prescott... View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Bayntun)AuthorPrescott, William HicklingHeadlinePrescott's works bound by Bayntun, 12 vols.PublisherGeorge RoutledgeDate PublishedNo date Lot #23 The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Bennett)AuthorParkman, FrancisHeadlineIllustrated by Remington, bound by BennettPublisherLittle, Brown, and CompanyDate Published1894 Lot #24 Scenes from the Principal Histories of the Old and New Testaments [Taferelen der Voornaamste Geschiedenissen van het Oude en Nieuwe Testament] View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold Heading(Bible Illustrations)AuthorPicart, Bernard, et al., illustratorsHeadlineExtra-illustrated Picart BiblePublisherPieter de HondtDate Published1728-1729 Lot #25 Biblj Cžeská, to gest: Swaté Pjsmo, podle Starožitného, a Obecného Latinského [with] Druhý djl Biblj totižto Nowý Zákon podlé starého obecného latinského textu View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$562.50StatusSold Heading(Bible in Czech)Headline2-volume Jesuit Czech Bible, 1769-1771ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherNákladem Dědictví Sv. Václava... v Jana Karla HrabyDate Published1769-1771 Lot #26 The Bible. Translated according to the Ebrew and Greeke, and Conferred with the Best Translations in diuers Languages... [with] The Whole Booke of Psalmes View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold Heading(Bible in English)HeadlineGeneva Bible 1589, with Psalms 1591ProvenanceViscount Falmouth, Mereworth Castle (bookplate)PublisherBy the Deputies of Christopher Barker/For the Assignes of Richard DayeDate Published1589-1591 Lot #27 Joshua-Kings [in] the Bomberg Biblia Hebraica Rabbinica View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Bible in Hebrew)HeadlineEarly Prophets from 16th c. Bomberg Bible, HebrewPublisherDaniel BombergDate Publishedc.1546-1548 Lot #28 A Triptych of Illuminated Leaves on Vellum from the Huntington Library's Gutenberg Bible View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold Heading(Bible in Latin)HeadlineFacsimile of Gutenberg Bible leaves on vellumPublisherYushodo Co.Date Published1997 Lot #29 Testamenti veteris biblia sacra sive libri canonici... Latini recens ex Hebraeo facti... View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Heading(Bible in Latin)AuthorTremellius, Immanuel and Franciscus Junius, translatorsHeadline1st complete Latin Bible printed in England, 1580PublisherExcudebat Henricus Middletonus, impensis W.N.Date Published1580 Lot #30 The History of Spain from the Earliest Period to the Close of the Year 1809 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorBigland, JohnHeadlineBigland's History of Spain, 1810PublisherLongman, Hurst, Rees, and OrmeDate Published1810 Lot #31 My Colorful Career View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Bird & Bull Press)AuthorSchanilec, GaylordHeadlineMy Colorful Career, SchanilecPublisherBird & Bull PressDate Published1996 Lot #32 The Grave, a Poem View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(Blake, William)AuthorBlair, RobertHeadlineWilliam Blake engravings for Blair's Grave 1808PublisherPrinted by T. Bensley... for the Proprietor, R.H. CromekDate Published1808 Lot #33 Jerusalem. A Facsimile of the Illuminated Book View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorBlake, WilliamHeadlineJerusalem, 1st Trianon Blake facsimilePublisherTrianon Press for The William Blake TrustDate Published[1951] Lot #34 Visions of the Daughters of Albion [with] The Book of Ahania View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold AuthorBlake, WilliamHeadlineTwo Trianon Blake facsimile editionsPublisher[Trianon Press for the William Blake Trust]Date Published[1959]; [1973] Lot #35 Milton: A Poem View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$875StatusSold AuthorBlake, WilliamHeadlineTrianon Blake, Milton: A Poem, 1967Publisher[Trianon Press for the William Blake Trust]Date Published[1967] Lot #36 The Book of Los - deluxe copy with copper plate View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorBlake, WilliamHeadlineDeluxe copy, Trianon Blake, Book of LosPublisher[Trianon Press for The William Blake Trust]Date Published[1976] Lot #37 Three works illustrated by William Blake View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorBlake, William; John MiltonHeadlineThree works illustrated by William BlakeDate Published1926-1967 Lot #38 Fragmenta Antiquitatis. Antient Tenures of Land, and Jocular Customs of Some Mannors. Made Publick for the Diversion of Some, and Instruction of Others View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Author[Blount, Thomas]HeadlineBlount, Fragmenta Antiquitatis, 1679PublisherPrinted by the Assigns of Richard and Edward AtkinsDate Published1679 Lot #39 Annals of the Bohemian Club - nearly complete set View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(Bohemian Club)HeadlineAnnals of the Bohemian Club, 7 vols.PublisherBohemian ClubDate Published1900-2007 Lot #40 Large collection of Bohemian Grove Plays View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,000StatusSold Heading(Bohemian Club)HeadlineLarge collection of Grove PlaysPublisherThe Bohemian ClubDate Published1911-2011 Lot #41 An owl's eye view of the Bohemian Grove: Camps - Facilities - Roads: Sonoma County, CA View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Bohemian Club)AuthorFrank, PhilHeadlinePhil Frank bird's-eye of Bohemian GrovePublisher[Bohemian Club]Date Published1997 Lot #42 Bohemian Grove: Camps, Facilities and Roads: Sonoma Co., California View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Bohemian Club)AuthorHarvey, J.H. & W.S.W. KewHeadlineMap of Bohemian Grove encampment 1956Publisher[Bohemian Club]Date Published1956 Lot #43 Road and Trail Map: The Grove, Bohemian Club, Sonoma County, California View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Heading(Bohemian Club)AuthorHarvey, J.H.HeadlineTrail map of Bohemian Grove 1960Publisher[Bohemian Club]Date Published1960 Lot #44 Bohemian Grove Roads and Hiking Trails, Sonoma County, California - 5 copies View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$237.50StatusSold Heading(Bohemian Club)AuthorOsterling, Ralph & A.L. CottonHeadlineMap of Bohemian Grove Roads and Hiking TrailsPublisher[Bohemian Club]Date PublishedApril, 1984 Lot #45 Eleven Bohemian Grove Plays with camp member signatures, some signed by authors View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Bohemian Club)HeadlineEleven Bohemian Grove playsPublisherBohemian ClubDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #46 Letters on the study and use of history. By the late Right Honorable Henry St. John, lord Viscount Bolingbroke... View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorBolingbroke, Henry St. John, ViscountHeadlineBolingbroke's Letters on History, 1752PublisherA. MillarDate Published1752 Lot #47 An Introduction to Astronomy, in a Series of Letters from a Preceptor to His Pupil View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorBonnycastle, JohnHeadlineBonnycastle's Intro to Astronomy, 1816PublisherJ. NunnDate Published1816 Lot #48 The Town And Country Magazine - Or, Universal Repository of Knowledge, Instruction, and Entertainment. Vol. II, for the Year 1770 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(Boston Massacre)HeadlineBoston Massacre in the Town and Country Magazine, 1770ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPrinted for A. HamiltonDate Published1770 Lot #49 The Life of Samuel Johnson View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorBoswell, JamesHeadlineBoswell's Life of Samuel Johnson, First Edition, early issuePublisherPrinted by Henry Baldwin for Charles DillyDate Published1791 Lot #50 Clavis Calendaria; or, A Compendious Analysis of the Calendar... View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorBrady, JohnHeadlineJohn Brady's Clavis Calendaria, 1815PublisherPrinted for the AuthorDate Published1815 Lot #51 Observations on Popular Antiquities: Chiefly Illustrating the Origin of Our Vulgar Customs, Ceremonies, and Superstitions View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorBrand, JohnHeadlineBrand's Observations on Popular Antiquities, 1813PublisherF.C. and J. RivingtonDate Published1813 Lot #52 The Works of George Eliot View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Brentano's)AuthorEliot, GeorgeHeadlineGeorge Eliot's Works, bound by Brentano'sPublisherThe Jefferson PressDate Publishedn.d. Lot #53 The Fool of Quality; or, The History of Henry Earl of Moreland View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorBrooke, HenryHeadlineThe Fool of Quality - 4 vols. 1809PublisherThomas TeggDate Published1809 Lot #54 Two Little Trains View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorBrown, Margaret Wise and Jean CharlotHeadlineTwo Little Trains In scarce jacketPublisherWilliam R. ScottDate Published1949 Lot #55 Little Fur Family View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorBrown, Margaret WiseHeadlineLittle Fur Family with original fur binding & two part boxPublisherHarper & Bros.Date Published1946 Lot #56 The History of Scotland View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorBuchanan, GeorgeHeadlineBuchanan's History of Scotland, 1690PublisherPrinted by E. Jones for A. ChurchilDate Published1690 Lot #57 Georgii Buchanani Scoti, Poetarum sui seculi facile Principis, Opera Omnia, ad optimorum Codicum fidem summo studio recognita & castigata... View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorBuchanan, GeorgeHeadlineWorks of Scot Poet George Buchanan 1715PublisherRobert FreebairnDate Published1715 Lot #58 Episodes of Insect Life View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorBudgen, Louise M. (pseud. "Acheta Domestica")HeadlineEpisodes of Insect Life, hand-colored, finely boundProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherReeve, Benham, and ReeveDate Published1849-1851 Lot #59 The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke Collected in Three Volumes View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorBurke, EdmundHeadlineEdmund Burke's collected WorksPublisherJ. DodsleyDate Published1792 Lot #60 A General History of Music, From the Earliest Ages to the Present Period View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorBurney, CharlesHeadlineBurney's History of MusicPublisherPrinted for the AuthorDate Published1782-1789 Lot #61 The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night [with] Supplemental Nights View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorBurton, Richard F., translatorHeadline1001 Nights De Luxe, nicely bound w/ supplementsPublisherThe Burton ClubDate Publishedc.1900-1903 Lot #62 C. Julii Caesaris commentaria de bello gallico; cum versione anglicana, in usum scholarum. Or, Caesar's commentaries of his war in Gaul; with an English translation, for the use of schools View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorCaesar, JuliusHeadlineTowers' translation of Caesar's Gallic WarsPublisherPrinted for L. Hawes, W. Clarke, and R. CollinsDate Published1768 Lot #63 Four volumes on American football View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorCamp, WalterHeadline4 on football from Walter CampDate Published1892-1924 Lot #64 Proxeneta, seu de prudentia civili liber View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorCardano, GirolamoHeadlinePolitical treatise by Girolamo Cardano, Elzevir imprintPublisherEx Officina ElzevirianaDate Published1627 Lot #65 Illustrations to Don Quixote. Designed by Henry Alken. Engraved by John Zeitter. And Dedicated to the Memory of Cervantes View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Heading(Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de)AuthorAlken, Henry ThomasHeadlineEtchings by Alken for Don QuixotePublisherS.H. Hawkings, printerDate Published1831 Lot #66 A Continuation of the Comical History of the Most Ingenious Knight, Don Quixote de la Mancha View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Heading(Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de)AuthorFernández de Avellaneda, AlonsoHeadlineContinuation of Don Quixote in English 1705PublisherPrinted for Jeffery Wale and John SenexDate Published1705 Lot #67 El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold AuthorCervantes Saavedra, Miguel deHeadlineBrussels edition of Don Quixote 1607PublisherPor Roger VelpiusDate Published1607 Lot #68 Les Principales avantures de l’incomparable chevalier errant Don Quichotte de La Manche; peintes par Charles Coypel, premier peintre du roi, Et gravées, sous sa direction, par les plus habiles Artistes en ce genre View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,000StatusSold AuthorCervantes Saavedra, Miguel deHeadlineSuite of most famous Quixote illustrationsPublisherJacques-François ChereauDate Publishedc.1747-1770 Lot #69 Instructive Novels View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorCervantes, Miguel de SaavedraHeadlineCervantes Instructive Novels, trans. T. SheltonPublisherPrinted by Robert UrieDate Published1750 Lot #70 Le Luminose Geste di Don Chisciotte desegnate ed incise da Francesco Novelli in XXXIII Tavole con Spiegazioni View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorCervantes, Miguel de SaavedraHeadline33 plates illustrating Don Quixote, 1819PublisherTipografia di AlvisopoliDate Published1819 Lot #71 The Life and Exploits of Don Quixote de la Mancha View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorCervantes, Miguel de SaavedraHeadlineDon Quixote, small edition 1828, 4 vols.PublisherJ. & B. WilliamsDate Published1828 Lot #72 The Angler's Vade Mecum: or, a Compendious, yet full, Discourse of Angling: Discovering The aptest Methods and Ways, exactest Rules, properest Bait... View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Author[Chetham, James]HeadlineAngler's Vade Mecum:...Discourse of Angling, 1681PublisherTho. BassettDate Published1681 Lot #73 The River War: An Account of The Reconquest of the Soudan View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineChurchill's second book: The River WarPublisherEyre & SpottiswoodeDate Published1933 Lot #74 My African Journey View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineWinston Churchill My African JourneyPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published1908 Lot #75 An Essay on the Slavery and Commerce of the Human Species, Particularly the African, Translated from a Latin Dissertation, Which was Honoured with the First Prize in the University of Cambridge, for the year 1785, with Additions View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Author[Clarkson, Thomas]HeadlineThomas Clarkson's influential abolitionist essayPublisherT. Cadell and J. PhillipsDate Published[1786] Lot #76 Jack's Manual - A Treatise on the Care and Handling of Wines and Liquors, Storing, Binning and Serving - Recipes for Fancy Mixed Drinks and When and How to Serve View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$875StatusSold Heading(Cocktail Manuals)AuthorGrohusko, J.A.HeadlineFirst Edition of Jack's Cocktail Manual, 1908Publisher[Edward V. Brokaw & Bro.]Date Published1908 Lot #77 Essays Upon Several Moral Subjects View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorCollier, JeremyHeadlineJ. Collier Essays on Moral SubjectsProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionDate Published1707-1709 Lot #78 A Digest of the Laws of England View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorComyns, Sir JohnHeadlineComyn's Digest 1780 editionPublisherPrinted by W. Strahan and M. WoodfallDate Published1780 Lot #79 Illustrations of the Land and Fresh Water Conchology of Great Britain and Ireland, with Figures, Descriptions, and Localities of All the Species View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Conchology)AuthorBrown, ThomasHeadlineWith 27 hand-colored lithograph plates of shellsPublisherSmith, Elder, and Co.; MacLachlan and StewartDate Published[1845] Lot #80 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$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold AuthorCrescenzi, Pietro deHeadline16th century agricultural treatise, P. CrescenziPublisherBindoni BernardinoDate Published1542 Lot #81 The Early Coins of America and the Laws Governing their Issue View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorCrosby, Sylvester SageHeadlineCrosby, Early Coins of America, 1875PublisherPublished by the AuthorDate Published1875 Lot #82 The History of the Kingdom of Scotland; Containing an Account of the Most Remarkable Transactions and Revolutions in Scotland View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Crouch, Nathaniel)AuthorBurton, Richard (pseud. of Nathaniel Crouch)HeadlineBaron Sefton of Croxteth's copyPublisherMachell StaceDate Published1813 Lot #83 The Life of Theodore Agrippa D'Aubigné, Containing a Succinct Account of the Most Remarkable Occurrences during the Civil Wars of France in the Reigns of Charles IX, Henry III, Henry IV, and the Minority of Lewis XIII View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(D'Aubigné, Théodore Agrippa)Author[Scott, Sarah]HeadlineSarah Scott on Agrippa d'AubignéPublisherPrinted for Edward and Charles DillyDate Published1772 Lot #84 The History of the Civil Wars of France: Written in Italian, by H.C. Davila View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorDavila, Arrigo CaterinoHeadlineHistory of the Civil Wars of France, 1678 trans.PublisherPrinted by T.N. for Henry HerringmanDate Published1678 Lot #85 The History Of The Great Plague In London, In The Year 1665, Containing Observations And Memorials Of The Most Remarkable Occurrences, Both Public And Private, That Happened During That Dreadful period. By A Citizen Who Lived The Whole Time In London View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold Author[Defoe, Daniel]HeadlineDefoe's history of the London PlagueProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherPrinted By H. TeapeDate Published1819 Lot #86 Of Bodies, and Of Mans Soul. To Discover the Immortality of Reasonable Souls. With Two Discourses of the Powder of Sympathy, and of the Vegetation of Plants View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorDigby, Sir KenelmHeadlineKenelm Digby Powder of Sympathy 1669ProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherJohn WilliamsDate Published1669 Lot #87 Sketches and Reminiscences, Principally of Paris View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorDoran, J.HeadlineInscribed by the authorPublisherS. MaunderDate Published1828 Lot #88 Paradise Lost View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(Doré, Gustave)AuthorMilton, JohnHeadlineParadise Lost illustrated by DoréProvenanceProfessor George Starr CollectionPublisherCassell & CompanyDate Published[c.1890] Lot #89 Collection of keepsakes, catalogues raisonné, and ephemera from Doves Press View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Heading(Doves Press)AuthorCobden-Sanderson, T.J.HeadlineDoves Press ephemera, some presentation copiesPublisherDoves PressDate Published1900-1916 Lot #90 Historia Anglo-Scotica: or An Impartial History of All that happen'd between the Kings and Kingdoms of England and Scotland... View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorDrake, JamesHeadlineHistoria Anglo-Scotica, 1703PublisherJohn HartleyDate Published1703 Lot #91 Anglo-Norman Antiquities Considered, in a Tour Through Part of Normandy View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorDucarel, Andrew ColtéeHeadlineDucarel, Anglo-Norman Antiquities 1767PublisherPrinted for the AuthorDate Published1767 Lot #92 Zoologie [from] Voyage au Pole Sud et dans l'Océnie sur les Corvettes l'Astrolabe et la Zéleé Pendant les Années 1837-1838-1839-1840 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorDumont d'Urville, J.HeadlineZoology volume from Dumont D'UrvillePublisherGide et J. Baudry, éditeursDate Published1855 Lot #93 The Roman History View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorEchard, LaurenceHeadlineEchard's Roman History in 5 volumes 1713-24PublisherR. and J. 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