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RobinsonDate Published1790 Lot #10 The Great Polyglot Bibles, Including a Leaf from the Complutensian of Acala, 1514-17 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Allen Press - Leaf Book)AuthorHall, BasilHeadlineGreat Polyglot Bibles leaf book Allen PressPublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1966 Lot #19 Euphormionis Lusinini sive Joannis Barclaii Satyricon View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorBarclay, JohnHeadlineEuphormionis Lusinini sive Joannis Barclaii SatyrPublisherElzevierDate Published1658 Lot #29 Revue Théosophique View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorBlavatsky, H.P.HeadlineRevue Théosophique by Blavatsky 1891PublisherLibrairie de l'Art IndépendantDate Published1891 Lot #30 Consolationis Philosophiae Libri V View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorBoethius, Anicius Manlius Torquatus SeverinusHeadlineConsolationis Philosophiae Libri V, Boethius 1671PublisherEx Officina HackianaDate Published1671 Lot #32 Vintage set of book binder's lettering tools View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Book Binding Tools)Author**HeadlineVintage set of book binder's lettering toolsDate PublishedEarly 20th century? Lot #33 The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments and other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church... View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$562.50StatusSold Heading(Book of Common Prayer)Author**HeadlineBk Common Prayer eng. John Sturt 1717 w/volvellePublisherJohn BaskettDate Published1717 Lot #39 Theatre des Grecs View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorBrumoy, P.HeadlineTheatre des Grecs 13 vols new editionPublisherCussacDate Published1785-1789 Lot #40 Poemata quae extant View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorBuchanan, GeorgeHeadlineGeorge Buchanan Poemata 1641PublisherJansonDate Published1641 Lot #46 Juris Publici Prudentia Compendi Exhibita,... [bound with] Hypomnemata Juris Feudalis View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorCocceji, Heinrich vonHeadlineTwo works by Heinrich CoccejiPublisherJohann ConradDate Published[c. 1725], 1727 Lot #50 Corpus Omnium Veterum Poetarum Latinorum, Secundum Seriem Temporum, in Quinque Libros Distributum View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Corpus Omnium Veterum)Author**HeadlineCorpus Omnium Veterum Poetarum LatinorumPublisherJacobi CrispiniDate Published1627 Lot #51 Hydrostatical and Pneumatical Lectures View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorCotes, RogerHeadlineRoger Cotes Hydrostatical & Pneumatical LecturesPublisherPrinted for the EditorDate Published1738 Lot #65 1869 ticket for a German ship View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold Heading(Cruise Ships - Ticket)Author**Headline1869 ticket for a German shipDate Published1869 Lot #70 Dialogo della Institution delle Donne View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorDolce, LodovicoHeadlineDialogo della Institution delle Donne 1547PublisherGiolito de FerrariDate Published1547 Lot #108 Reglas Para Tirar la Baraja Mexicana [cover title] View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Fortune Telling)Author**HeadlineRare Mexican Chap Book on Fortune TellingPublisherA. Vanegas ArroyoDate Published[c. 1900] Lot #134 Ten accounts of earthquakes & volcanoes extracted from 18th century journals View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Headingzzf(Geology)Author**Headline18th century accounts of earthquakes & volcanoesDate Published18th century Lot #143 Gratulationes Juventutis Academiae Dubliniensis in Sreniss Regis et Reginae Nuptias. A Collection of Poems in Larin and English, on the Late Royal Nuptials: By Students of the University of Dublin View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Heading(George III)HeadlinePoems on the Nuptials of King George IIIPublisherWilliam WatsonDate Published1761 Lot #147 Egmont. Trauerspiel von Göthe View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold AuthorGoethe, Johann Wolfgang vonHeadlineFirst edition of Goethe's Egmont 1788PublisherG. F. GoschenDate Published1788 Lot #167 Institutiones Linguae Hebraicae... View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Hebrew)Author**HeadlineInstitutiones Linguae Hebraicae 1616Publisher[Coloniae Allobrogum, apud Petrum de la Roviere]Date Published[1616] Lot #170 Historia D'Herodiano dello Imperio dopo Marco tradotta in lingua toscana & con diligentia stampata View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold AuthorHerodianHeadlineHerodian's Roman History 1522PublisherGuintaDate Published1522 Lot #171 The Actor: or, A Treatise on the Art of Playing View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$162.50StatusSold Author[Hill, John]HeadlineThe Actor or A Treatise onthe Art of Playing 1755PublisherR. GriffithsDate Published1755 Lot #174 The Analysis of Beauty. Written with a view of fixing the fluctuating Ideas of Taste View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorHogarth, WilliamHeadlineAnalysis of Beauty by Wm Hogarth 1772, 2 pltsPublisherW. Strahan, for Mrs. HogarthDate Published1772 Lot #176 Praelectionum Juris Civilis View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorHuber, UlrikHeadlinePraelectionum Juris Civilis by Huber 1735PublisherJo. Friderici Gleditschii B. FiliiDate Published1735 Lot #183 Iroha Moncho [Dictionary of Family Crests] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Japanese Crests)AuthorTanaka, KikuoHeadlineIroha Moncho [Dictionary of Family Crests] c1885PublisherKyukodoDate Published[c.1885] Lot #189 Commentatio Succinta in Constitutionem Criminalem View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold AuthorKress, Johannes PaulHeadlineCommentatio Succinta in Constitutionem CriminalemPublisherHeredum FoesterianorumDate Published1760 Lot #190 Histoire du Bas-Empire, en Commencant a Constantin le Grand View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorLe Beau, [Charles]HeadlineHistoire du Bas-Empire 11 vols (of 27) 1757-68PublisherDesaint & SaillantDate Published1757-1768 Lot #191 Oeuvres Choisies de le Sage View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorLe Sage, [Alaine René]HeadlineOeuvres Choisies de le Sage in 15 volsPublisherRue et Hotel SerpenteDate Published1783 Lot #195 Hieroglyphica, Sive Antiqua Schemata Gemmarum Anularium, Quaesita Moralia, Politica, Historica, Medica, Philosophica & Sublimiora View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold AuthorLicetus, FortuniusHeadlineLicetus Hieroglyphica 1653PublisherSebastiano SardiDate Published1653 Lot #197 Ten works, mostly from the Limited Editions Club View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$175StatusSold Heading(Limited Editions Club)Author**Headline10 works, mostly from the Limited Editions ClubPublisherLimited Editions Club (most)Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #202 Works of Ossian View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Author[Macpherson, James]HeadlineWorks of Ossian 2 volumes 1777PublisherPrinteed for I.G. FleischerDate Published1777 Lot #203 Opera. Accedunt integrae I Pontani, J Meursii, J Gronovii notae & animadversiones View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorMacrobius, Ambrosius Aurelius TheodosiusHeadlineFirst English Printing of MacrobiusPublisherM.C. & B.M. for T. Dring and C. HarperDate Published1694 Lot #209 Martyrologium Romanum Gregorii XIII Pont Max... View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Heading(Martyrs)AuthorLubin, AugustinHeadlineMartyrologium Romanum by Lubin 1661PublisherFlorentinum LambertDate Published1661 Lot #219 Medicina Septentrionalis Collatitia, Sive rei Medicae, Nuperis annis a Medicis Anglis, Germanis & Danis emissae... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Medical)AuthorBonet, TheophilusHeadlineMedicina Septentrionalis Collatitia 1685-86PublisherLeonardi ChovetDate Published1685-1686 Lot #224 Contes Rapides View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold Heading(Medical)AuthorCoppee, FancoisHeadlineContes Rapides by Coppee 1889PublisherAlphonse LemerreDate Published1889 Lot #230 Marci Gatinariae Medici Clarissimi, Nonum ad Almansorem in Gymnasio Papiensi publice; profitentis... View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Medical)AuthorGatinaria, MarcoHeadlineMedici Clarissimi by Marco Gatinaria 1559-60PublisherLaurentiusDate Published[1559 or 1560] Lot #235 Physica Hominis Sani seu Explication Functionum Corporis Humani View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Medical)AuthorJadelot, Jean-NicolasHeadlinePhysica Hominis by Jean-Nic Jadelot 1778PublisherSebastiani BachotDate Published1778 Lot #239 De la Médecine Opératoire, ou Traité Élémentaire des Operations de la Chirurgie View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(Medical)AuthorLassus, PierreHeadlineDe la Médecine Opératoire in 2 vols 1795PublisherChez BuissonDate Published[1795] Lot #240 Observationum Medicinalium Libri Tres View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Medical)AuthorLommius, JodocusHeadlineObservationum Medicinalium Libri Tres 1761PublisherFratrum DetournesDate Published1761 Lot #242 Epistolarum Medicinalium Lib. XX View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(Medical)AuthorManardo, GiovanniHeadlineEpistolarum Medicinalium Lib. XX 1542PublisherPeter SchoefferDate Published1542 Lot #244 Theatrum Anatomicum View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(Medical)AuthorManget, Jean JacquesHeadlineTheatrum Anatomicum by Manget 1717PublisherCramer & PerachonDate Published1717 Lot #246 Phthisiologia: or, A Treatise of Consumptions. Wherein the Difference, Nature, Causes, Signs, and Cure of all sorts of Consumptions are Explained. Containing Three Books... View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$175StatusSold Heading(Medical)AuthorMorton, RichardHeadlinePhthisiologia Treatise of Consumptions 1694PublisherSam. Smith and Benj. WalfordDate Published1694 Lot #254 Considerationes Pathologico-Semeioticae, de Omnibus Humani Corporis Functionibus... View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Medical)AuthorRougnon, N[icolas] F[rancois]HeadlineConsiderationes Pathologico-Semeioticae 1786-88PublisherJ.F. CouchéDate Published1786-1788 Lot #256 Institutionum Medicinae Libri V View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Medical)AuthorSennert, DanielHeadlineInstitutionum Medicinae Libri V 1620 by SennertPublisherZachariam SchurerumDate Published[1620] Lot #259 Abhandlung von Blutflüssen. [Bound with] Allgemeine anleitung zur Vorbeugung sowohl als zur Heilung der Hundwuth View details Estimate$80 - $120Sold for$50StatusSold Heading(Medical)AuthorSteidele, Raphael Johan [and] Storck, AntonHeadline2 German medical publications in 1 vol. 1700sPublisherTrattnernDate Published1776 [and] 1786 Lot #260 Libellus, quo Demonstratur; Cicutam non Solum Usu Interno Tutissime Exhiberi, sed et essa simul remedium valde utile in multis morbis, qui hucusque curatu impossibiles dicebantur View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Heading(Medical)AuthorStorck, AntonHeadlineAnton Storck medical book in Latin 1762Date Published1762 Lot #261 Commentaria in Hermanni Boerhaave Aphorismos, de Cognoscendis et Curandis Morbis View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Medical)AuthorSwieten, Gerard vanHeadline5 vols.Commentaria in Hermanni Boerhaave AphorismPublisherGuillelmi CavelierDate Published1755-1773 Lot #267 Vida, martyrio, y beatificación del invicto proto-martyr de el Japon, san Felipe de Jesus, patron de Mexico, su patria, imperial corte de Nueva España, en el nuevo mundo: que escriviò fray Balthasar de Medina View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorMedina, Balthasar deHeadlineFranciscan friar martyred in JapanPublisherEn la imprenta de los herederos de la viuda de Juan Garcia InfanzonDate Published1751 Lot #279 A Philosophical and Statistical History of the Inventions and Customs of Ancient and Modern Nations in the Manufacture and Use of Inebriating Liquors; With the Present Practice of Distillation in all its Varieties: Together with an Extensive Illustration of the Consumption and Effects of Opium, and Other Stimulants Used in the East, as Substitutes for Wine and Spirits View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorMorewood, SamuelHeadlineHistory of Inebriating Liquors & Opium 1838PublisherWilliam CurryDate Published1838 Lot #283 The Operative Mechanic, and British Machinist; Being a Practical Display of the Manufactories and Mechanical Arts of the United Kingdom View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold AuthorNicholson, JohnHeadlineJohn Nicholson The Operative MechanicPublisherT. Desilver, Jun.Date Published1831 Lot #293 A View of the Evidences of Christianity View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorPaley, WilliamHeadlinePaley's Evidences of Christianity 1st Dublin EdnPublisherJ. MillikenDate Published1794 Lot #300 Florus Biblicus sive Narrationes ex Historia Sacra Testamenti Veteris Selectae et Doctrina Morali View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorPexenfelder, MichaeleHeadlineMichaele Pexenfelder Florus Biblicus 1672PublisherJoannis Chrysostomi HaanDate Published1672 Lot #313 Fourteen volumes of narratives and commentary on the Popish Plot View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$562.50StatusSold Heading(Popish Plot - The Calvin P. Otto Collection)Author**Headline14 Volumes on the Popish PlotPublisherVarious placesDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #314 Ten volumes on the trials of those involved (or believed to have been involved) in the Popish Plot View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Heading(Popish Plot - The Calvin P. Otto Collection)Author**HeadlineTrials of the Popish Plot participantsPublisherVarious placesDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #327 Proportional architecture; or, the five orders; regulated by equal parts: after so concise a method that renders it useful to all artists and easy to every capacity View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$812.50StatusSold Author[Robinson, William]HeadlineRobinson's Proportional Architecture 1733PublisherA. Bettesworth and C. HitchDate Published1733 Lot #341 Introducao a' Vida Devota...com a Declaracam Mystica do Cantico dos Canticos, Directorio de Religiosas... two editions View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Authorde Sales, S. FranciscoHeadline2 eds of Portuguese religious work from 1729Date Published1729 [and] 1784 Lot #342 Eighty-eight volumes from the School District Library View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Headingzzf(School District Library)Author**Headline88 volumes from the School District LibraryPublisherHarper & BrothersDate PublishedMostly 1830s-1840s Lot #347 Collection of program, pamphlets, etc. from various Shriner's events View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Shriners)Author**HeadlineCollection of Shriner's ephemeraDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #349 M. Tullii Ciceronis Consolatio: Liber, quo seipsum de Filiae morte consolatus est. Nunc primum repertus, & in lucem editus View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorSigonio, Carlo [Pseudo-Cicero]HeadlineFamous literary hoax Cicero's Consolatio 1583Date Published1583 Lot #350 An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorSmith, AdamHeadlineAdam Smith's Wealth of Nations 2nd Amer. Edn.PublisherThomas DobsonDate Published1796 Lot #351 Histoire d'Angleterre, depuis la Descente de Jules-Cesar, Jusqu'au Traité d'Aix-la-Chapelle en 1748 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorSmolett, M.T.HeadlineHistoire d'Angleterre by Smolett 1759-64 19volsPublisherJean Rouzeau-MontautDate Published1759-1764 Lot #354 Polymetis: or, An Enquiry concerning the Agreement Between the Works of the Roman Poets, And the Remains of the Antient Artists View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorSpence, [Joseph]HeadlineSpence's Polymetis 1747PublisherR. DodsleyDate Published1747 Lot #355 De L'Allemagne View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorStael-Holstein, Mme la Baronne deHeadlineMadame de Stael De L'Allemagne 1814PublisherJ.J. PaschoudDate Published1814 Lot #362 George Stevens's Celebrated Lecture on Heads; Which has been exhibited upwards of Three Hundred successive Nights to crowded Audiences, and met with the most universal Applause View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorStevens, GeorgeHeadlineGeorge Stevens's Celebrated Lecture on HeadsPublisher[J. Pridden]Date Published[c. 1770] Lot #365 Genealogical History of the Stewarts, from the Earliest Period of Their Authentic History to the Present Times View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold AuthorStuart, AndrewHeadlineGenealogical History of the Stewarts 1798PublisherA. Strahan and T. Cadell, Jun. and W. DaviesDate Published1798 Lot #367 The Sugar-Plum, or, Sweet amusement for leisure hours: being an entertaining and instructive collection of stories. embellished with curious cuts View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Sugar-Plum...)Author**HeadlineRare Juvenile Sugar-Plum 1786PublisherPrinted and sold by J. & M. Robertson and J. DuncanDate Published1786 Lot #369 Moral and Historical Memoirs View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$100StatusSold Author[Temple, William]HeadlineWilliam Temple Moral and Historical MemoirsPublisherEdward and Charles DillyDate Published1779 Lot #377 Histoire Universelle, Depuis le Commencement du Monde Jusqu'a Présent; Composée en Anglois par une Société de Gens de Lettres... View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Universal History)Author**HeadlineHistoire Universelle 10 vols only 1779-82Publisherchez MoutardDate Published1779-1782 Lot #381 [Historiae Romanae] View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold AuthorVelleius Paterculus, CaiusHeadlineHistoriae Romanae by Paterculus 1639PublisherOfficina ElzevierianaDate Published1639 Lot #384 A History of Champagne with Notes on the Other Sparkling Wines of France View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorVizetelly, HenryHeadlineHistory of Champagne Wines of France 1882PublisherVizetelly & Co.Date Published1882 Lot #459 The Works of the English Poets. With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$812.50StatusSold HeadingzzcAuthorJohnson, SamuelHeadlineWorks of the English Poets 73 (of 75) vols 1790PublisherJohn NicholsDate Published1790 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next