Sale 855: Rare and Antiquarian Books with Illustrated & Children's Books, and the Dr. Richard R. Rutter Collection of Oz (#855) 01/22/2026 11:00 AM PST Closed Starts Ending 01/22/2026 11:00 AM PST Auction Info 855 760 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 1-27 of 27. Previous|1|Next Lot #1 Jones's English System of Book-Keeping, by single or double entry, in which it is impossible for an error of the most trifling amount to be passed unnoticed; calculated effectually to prevent the evils attendant on the methods so long established; and adapted to every species of trade. View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(Accounting)AuthorJones, Edward ThomasHeadlineJones's English System of Book-Keeping 1stPublisherPrinted by R. EdwardsDate Published1796 Lot #8 Nouvelles decouvertes, sur les parties de l'homme et de la femme, qui servent a la generation... View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Heading(Anatomy)Author[Graaf, Reginer de]Headlinede Graaf on reproductive organs w/ plates 1701PublisherChez Federic ClouskiDate Published1701 Lot #27 Étrennes du printemps, aux habitants de la Campagne et aux herboristes, ou pharmacie champêtre, végétale & indigène, à l'usage des pauvres & des habitants de la Campagne. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorBuc'hoz, [Pierre-Joseph]HeadlineBuchoz on medicinal plants of Spring, 1781PublisherChez LamyDate Published1781 Lot #34 Cocker's Arithmetick: Being a plain and familiar Method, suitable to the meanest Capacity, for the full under standing of that incomparable Art, as it is now taught by the ablest School-Masters in City and Country View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorCocker, EdwardHeadlineCocker's Arithmetick 1677PublisherPrinted for Edward MidwinterDate Published1677 Lot #45 The History of Physick; from the Time of Galen, to the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century... View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorFreind, J[ohn]HeadlineFreind's history of Physick 1725PublisherPrinted for J. WalthoeDate Published1725 Lot #62 The Preceptor: Containing a General Course of Education. Wherein the First Principles of Polite Learning Are Laid Down in a Way Most Suitable for Trying the Genius, and Advancing the Instruction of Youth. In Twelve Parts... View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Johnson, Samuel)AuthorDodsley, RobertHeadlineDodsley's Preceptor 1st ed. 1748PublisherPrinted for R. Dodsley, at Tully's-Head in Pall-MallDate Published1748 Lot #69 A System of Vegetables, According to Their Classes, Genera, Orders, Species, With Their Characters and Differences...Translated from the Thirteenth Edition (as Published by Dr. Murray) of the Systema Vegetabilium of the Late Professor Linneus; And from the Supplementum Plantarum of the Present Professor Linneus...By a Botanical Society, at Lichfield View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Johnson, Samuel)AuthorLinneus [Linnaeus, Carl]HeadlineLinnaeus's System of Vegetables 1783PublisherPrinted by John Jackson, for Leigh and SothebyDate Published1783 Lot #81 A True and Particular Relation of the Dreadful Earthquake Which Happen'd at Lima, the Capital of Peru, and the Neighbouring Port of Callao, on the 18th of October, 1746 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Author[Lozano, Pedro]HeadlineLozano's 1748 Earthquake of PeruPublisherT. OsborneDate Published1748 Lot #84 A Treatise of the Hypochondriack and Hysterick Passions Vulgarly call'd the Hypo in Men and Vapours in Women... View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorMandeville, Bernard deHeadlineMandeville on the hypos and hysteriaPublisherDryden LeachDate Published1711 Lot #92 Collectorum Medicinalium, libri XVII, qui ex magno septuaginta librorum volumine ad nostram aetatem soli pervenerunt View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorOribasiusHeadlineOribasius's medical works, 1555 Latin ed.PublisherApud Bernardinum TurrisanumDate Published1555 Lot #93 Commentaria in Aphorismos Hippocratis View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorOribasiusHeadlineOribasius on Hippocrates, 1535 Latin ed.PublisherAndreas CratanderDate Published1535 Lot #109 De i miracoli et maravigliosi effetti da la natura prodotti. Libri IIII View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$875StatusSold AuthorPorta, Giovanni Battista dellaHeadlineDella Porta's Natural Magick, Italian ed. 1566PublisherAppresso Lodovico AvanzoDate Published1566 Lot #173 Eight early works on relativity View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Einstein, Albert)HeadlineEight works on Einstein's theory of general relativityDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #174 Das Relativitatsprinzip: Eine Sammlung von Abhandlungen View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorEinstein, AlbertHeadlineEarly papers on Special RelativityPublisherB.G. TeubnerDate Published1913 Lot #175 Six works by Einstein praising fellow scientists View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorEinstein, AlbertHeadlineEinstein in praise of fellow scientistsDate Published1913-1927 Lot #185 The Experienced Millwright; or, A Treatise on the Construction of Some of the Most Useful Machines, with the Latest Improvements. To Which is Prefixed, a Short Account of the General Principles of Mechanics, and the Mechanical Powers View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorGray, AndrewHeadlineGray's Experienced Millwright scarce 1st EditionPublisherArchibald Constable & Co.Date Published1804 Lot #192 The Rhododendrons of Sikkim-Himalaya; being an Account, Botanical and Geographical, of the Rhododendrons recently discovered in the Mountains of Eastern Himalaya, from Drawings and Descriptions made on the Spot, during a Government Botanical Mission to that Country View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$5,625StatusSold AuthorHooker, Joseph DaltonHeadlineColor plates of Himalayan Rhododendrons 2nd ed.PublisherReeve, Benham, and ReeveDate Published1849-1851 Lot #213 The Electron [with] Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Millikan, Robert Andrews)Headline2 volumes w/ works by Robert Andrews MillikanDate Published1917 Lot #214 Voyage dans l'Amerique Centrale l'Ile de Cuba et le Yucatan View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorMorelet, Pierre Marie ArthurHeadlineMorelet's Central American travels 1857PublisherGide et J. BaudryDate Published1857 Lot #216 Work in Chemical Engineering: 124 Laboratory Experiment Report View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Murdock, John, former owner)AuthorCherolis, James AnthonyHeadlineManuscript on industrial microscopy, J.A. Cherolis 1941Date Published1941 Lot #235 The Avifauna of Laysan and the Neighbouring Islands: With a Complete History to date of the Birds of the Hawaiian Possessions View details Estimate$20,000 - $30,000StatusUnsold AuthorRothschild, WalterHeadlineAvifauna of Laysan and the Neighbouring IslandsPublisherR. H. PorterDate Published1893-1900 Lot #244 The Illustrated Book of the Dog...With an Appendix on Canine Medicine and Surgery View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorShaw, VeroHeadlineShaw illustrated Book of the Dog 1881PublisherCassell & Company, LimitedDate Published[1881] Lot #245 Indigenous Flowers of the Hawaiian Islands: Forty-Four Plates Painted in Water-Colours and Described by Mrs. Francis Sinclair, Jr. View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,500StatusSold AuthorSinclair, IsabellaHeadline44 chromolith plates of Hawaiian Flowers 1885PublisherSampson Low, Marston, Searle, and RivingtonDate Published1885 Lot #249 The Comic Natural History of the Human Race View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorStephens, Henry L.HeadlineSatirical Comic Natural History 1851PublisherS. RobinsonDate Published1851 Lot #250 Symmes's Theory of Concentric Spheres; Demonstrating that the Earth is Hollow, Habitable Within, and Widely Open about the Poles View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$3,750StatusSold Heading(Symmes, John Cleves)Author[McBride, James]HeadlineSymmes on a hollow EarthPublisherMorgan, Lodge, and FisherDate Published1826 Lot #254 English Gardens View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorTipping, H. AvrayHeadlineTipping's English Gardens 1925PublisherCountry Life, Ltd.Date Published1925 Lot #359 The Master Key View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorBaum, L. FrankHeadlineBaum's Scifi tale The Master Key, First printing, 1901ProvenanceDr. Richard R. Rutter Collection of OzPublisherThe Bowen-Merrill CompanyDate Published[1901] Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next