Sale 457: Fine & Rare Books from Two Private Collections (with additions) (#457) 06/30/2011 1:00 PM PDT Closed Starts Ending 06/30/2011 1:00 PM PDT Auction Info 457 79 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 1-100 of 144. Previous|12|Next Lot #3 The Gentleman's Calling View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$175StatusSold Author[Allestree, Richard]HeadlineRichard Allestree The Gentleman's Calling 1677PublisherPrinted by R. Norton, for Robert PawletDate Published1677 Lot #4 Typographical antiquities: being an historical account of printing in England: With some memoirs of our antient printers, and a register of the books printed by them, from the year MCCCCLXXI to the year MDC. With an appendix concerning printing in Scotland and Ireland to the same time. By Joseph Ames, F.R.S. and secretary to the Society of Antiquaries View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold AuthorAmes, JosephHeadlineAmes' Typographical antiquities 1749PublisherPrinted by W. Faden, and sold by J. RobinsonDate Published1749 Lot #5 Eighteenth Century Antiphonal View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Heading(Antiphonary)Author**HeadlineEighteenth Century AntiphonalPublisherLucas Dauphin, Diaconus AquensisDate Published1761 Lot #7 Orlando Furioso View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold AuthorAriosto, LudovicoHeadlineLudovico Ariosto Orlando Furioso 1556 EditionPublisherVicenzo ValgrisiDate Published1556 Lot #8 Comoediae Undecim View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorAristophanesHeadlineAristophanes Comoediae Undecim 1607 EditionPublisherCaldorianae SocietatisDate Published1607 Lot #12 Cabala, Sive Scrinia Sacra, Mysteries of State and Government: In Letters of Illustrious Persons and Great Ministers of State as well Forreign as Domestick, In the Reigns of King Henry the Eighth, Q: Elizabeth, K: James, and K: Charles: Wherein Such Secrets of Empire, and Publick Affairs, as were then in Agitation, are clearly Represented; And many remarkable Passages faithfully Collected View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Author[Bacon, Francis, et al]HeadlineCabala, Sive Scrinia Sacra 1663PublisherG. Bedell and T. CollinsDate Published1663 Lot #13 The Historie of Life and Death. With Observations Naturall and Experimentall for the Prolonging of Life. Written by the Right Honorable Francis Lord Verulam, Viscount S. Alban View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold Author[Bacon, Francis]HeadlineHistorie of Life and Death Francis Bacon 1638PublisherPrinted by I. Okes, for Humphrey MosleyDate Published1638 [but 1637] Lot #14 Letters of Sr Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, and Lord High Chancellor of England. Written during the Reign of King James the First View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorBacon, FrancisHeadlineLetters of Francis Bacon 1702PublisherBenj. TookeDate Published1702 Lot #15 Resuscitatio, or, Bringing Into Publick Light Several Pieces of the Works, Civil, Historical, Philosophical, & Theological; hitherto Sleeping... According to the best Corrected Coppies. Together, with his Lordships Life. By William Rawley, Doctor in Divinity... View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorBacon, FrancisHeadlineFrancis Bacon's Resuscitatio 1657 1st editionPublisherPrinted by Sarah Griffin, for William LeeDate Published1657 Lot #16 The Life of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Bacon, Francis)AuthorMallet, [David]HeadlineLife of Francis Bacon by Mallet 1740PublisherA. MillarDate Published1740 Lot #17 An Historical and Political Discourse of the Laws and Government of England, From the First Times to the End of the Reign of Queen Elizabeth. With a Vindication of the Antient Way of Parliaments in England. Collected from some Manuscript Notes of John Selden Esq View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorBacon, NathanielHeadlineHistorical Discourse of English Law by N.BaconPublisherDaniel BrowneDate Published1739 Lot #18 A Chronicle of the Kings of England, from the Time of the Romans Government, unto the Death of King James. Containing all Passages of State and Church, with all other Observations proper for a Chronicle... View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorBaker, RichardHeadlineBaker's Chronicle of the Kings of England 1674PublisherGeorge SawbridgeDate Published1674 Lot #19 The first two parts of the Actes, or vnchast examples of the Englysh votaryes, gathered out of their owne legenades and chronycles by Iohan Bale, and dedycated to our most redoubted soueraigne kynge Edward the syxte View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold AuthorBale, JohnHeadlineBale's 1551 tome of Englysh votaryes part 2Publisher[For Johan Bale]Date Published[1551] Lot #20 An Historical and Critical Dictionary View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,750StatusSold AuthorBayle, [Pierre]HeadlineBayle's Historical and Critical Dictionary 1stEngPublisherC. Harper, et. al.Date Published1710 Lot #21 The History and Antiquities of the Conventual and Cathedral Church of Ely: From the Foundation of the Monastery, A.D. 673. To the Year 1771 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorBentham, JamesHeadlineHistory & Antiquities of Ely by Bentham 1771PublisherPrinted at the University Press by J. BenthamDate Published1771 Lot #22 Opera Omnia View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorBernard of Clairvaux, Saint (Bernardus Claravallensis)HeadlineWorks of Saint Bernard 1658 editionPublisherSocietas Bibiopolarum ParisiensiumDate Published1658 Lot #23 The Bible, That Is, The Holy Scriptures Conteined in the Olde and Newe Testament, Translated According to the Ebrew and Greeke, and Conferred with the Best Translations in Divers Languages... View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$875StatusSold Heading(Bible in English)Author**Headline1599 Barker BiblePublisherChristopher BarkerDate Published1599 [but likely later] Lot #24 Novum Testament - New Testament in Greek View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Bible in Greek)Author**HeadlineNovum Testament - New Testament in Greek 1624PublisherOfficina ElzevierianaDate Published1624 Lot #25 [Biblia Latina]: Quinta pars huius operis se contines glosam ordinariam cu expositioe lyre litterali y moza li:necnon additionibus ac replicis. Super libros Matthei, Marci, Luce, Johanis View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$6,250StatusSold Heading(Bible in Latin)Author**HeadlinePrinting of the Four Gospels 1498PublisherJohann Froben de Hamelburg et Johann Petri de LangendorffDate Published1 Dec. 1498 Lot #26 The Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain, Engraven by Mr. Houbraken, and Mr. Vertue. With Their Lives and Characters View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$875StatusSold AuthorBirch, ThomasHeadlineHeads of Illus. Person of Britain 1747-1752PublisherJohn and Paul KnaptonDate Published1747-1752 Lot #27 Judge Dodaridge, His Law of Nobility and Peerage. Wherein the Antiquities, Titles, Degrees, and Distinctions; Concerning the Peeres and Nobility of this Nation, are Excellently set forth. With the Knights, Esquires, Gentlemen, and Yeomen; and matters Incident to them, according to the Lawes and Customes of England View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Author[Bird, William]HeadlineJudge Dodaridge, His Law of Nobility 1658PublisherPrinted for L. ChapmanDate Published1658 Lot #28 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$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold AuthorB[lount], T[homas]HeadlineFragmenta Antiquitatis by Thos Blount 1679PublisherPrinted by Richard and Edward AtkinsDate Published1679 Lot #29 Della Geneologia de Gli Dei View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold AuthorBoccaccio, GiovanniHeadlineBoccaccio Della Geneologia de Gli Dei 1588PublisherMarc Antonio ZaltieriDate Published1588 Lot #30 Il Decamerone View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorBoccaccio, GiovanniHeadlineThe Decameron of Boccaccio in Italian 1552PublisherVicenzo ValgrisioDate Published1552 Lot #32 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$125StatusSold AuthorBolingbroke, Henry St. John, ViscountHeadlineLetters on the study and use of history 1752PublisherA. MillarDate Published1752 Lot #33 Workes of Armorie, devyded into three bookes, entituled, the Concordes of Armorie, The Armorie of Honor, and of Coates and Creastes View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorBossewell, JohnHeadlineBossewell's Workes of Armorie 1572PublisherRichardi TotelliDate Published1572 Lot #34 A Complete History of England, From the First Entrance of the Romans under the Conduct of Julius Caesar, Unto the End of the Reign of King Henry III View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorBrady, RobertHeadlineComplete History of England by Rbt Brady 1685PublisherSamuel LowndesDate Published1685 Lot #36 Pseudodoxia Epidemica: Or, Enquiries Into Very many received Tenents, And commonly presumed Truths View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorBrowne, ThomasHeadlinePseudodoxia Epidemica by Thos Browne 1646 1stPublisherEdward DodDate Published1646 Lot #37 The Third Part of the Reports of Edward Bulstrode of the Inner Temple, his Highnesses Justice of North-Wales. Of Divers Resolutions and Judgements, given with great Advice, and Mature Deliberation, by the Grave and Learned Judges and Sages of the Law.... View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorBulstrode, EdwardHeadlineBulstrode on English & Welsh Law 1659PublisherPrinted for W. Lee, D. Pakeman, and G. BedellDate Published1659 Lot #39 The Anatomy of Melancholy. What it is, with all the kinds causes, symptomes, prognostickes, & seuerall cures of it. In three partitions, with their severall sections, members & subsections. Philosophically, medicinally, historically, opened & cut up. By Democritus Junior. With a satyricall preface... View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,000StatusSold Author[Burton, Robert]HeadlineAnatomy of Melancholy 4th edition 1632PublisherPrinted for Henry CrippsDate Published1632 Lot #40 Britannia: Or a Chorographical Description of Great Britain and Ireland, Together With the Adjacent Islands...With additions and improvements View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold AuthorCamden, WilliamHeadlineCamden's Britannia 2nd Edition 1722 51 mapsPublisherPrinted by Mary Matthews, for Awnsham ChurchillDate Published1722 Lot #41 The History of the Most Renowned and Victorious Princess Elizabeth, Late Queen of England; Containing All the most Important and Remarkable Passages of State...during her Long and Prosperous Reign View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorCamden, WilliamHeadlineHistory of Princess Elizabeth 1688 4th edPublisherPrinted by M. Flesher for R. BentleyDate Published1688 Lot #42 Remaines, concerning Britaine: but especially England, and the inhabitants thereof. Their languages. Names. Surnames. Allusions. Anagrammes. Armories. Monies. Empreses. Apparell. Artillarie. Wise speeches. Prouerbs. Poesies. Epitaphes. Reviewed, corrected, and encreased View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorCamden, WilliamHeadlineCamden's Remaines of Britaine, 1614PublisherIohn Legatt for Simon WatersonDate Published1614 Lot #44 An Abridgment of the Publick Statutes in force and use from Magna Charta, in the ninth year of King Henry III. to the eleventh year of his present majesty King George II. inclusive View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorCay, JohnHeadlineJohn Cay Publick Statutes 2 vols 1739PublisherPrinted by his Majesty's PrinterDate Published1739 Lot #45 [Don Quixote in Spanish, i.e.] Vida, y hechos del ingenioso Caballero D. Quixote de la Mancha View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorCervantes Saavedra, Miguel deHeadlineDon Quixote in Spanish 1764PublisherEn la imprenta de Andres RamirezDate Published1764 Lot #48 A New and Compleat History and Survey of the Cities of London and Westminster, the Borough of Southwark, and Parts adjacent; From the Earliest Accounts, to the Beginning of the Year 1770 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorChamberlain, HenryHeadlineHistory of London Chamberlain 1770PublisherJ. CookeDate Published[1770] Lot #49 The Complete Justice, Being a Compendious and Exact Collection out of All such Statutes and Authors as may any ways concern the Office of a Justice of Peace. Very Much Enlarged and Carefully brought down unto the present year View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorChamberlain, RichardHeadlineComplete Justice by Chamberlain 1681PublisherPrinted by the Assigns of Richard Atkins, etc.Date Published1681 Lot #50 Cyclopaedia: Or, An Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences; Containing an Explication of the Terms, and an Account of the Things Signified Thereby... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorChambers, E[phraim]HeadlineCyclopaedia by E. Chambers 2 vol 7th ed 1751PublisherW. Innys, J. and P. Knapton, et. al.Date Published1751 Lot #51 Eikon Basilike: The Pourtraicture of His Sacred Majestie in his Solitudes and Sufferings View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Heading(Charles I, King of England)Author[Gauden, John]HeadlineEikon Basilike of Charles I, King of England 1681PublisherPrinted by R. Norton for Richard RoystonDate Published1681 Lot #52 The Workes of our Antient and Learned English Poet, Geffrey Chaucer, newly printed. In this impression you shall find these additions. 1 His portraiture and progenie shewed. 2 His life collected. 3 Arguments to every booke gathered. 4 Old and obscure words explaned. 5 Authors by him cited, declared. 6 Difficulties opened. 7 Two bookes of his, never before printed View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold AuthorChaucer, GeoffreyHeadlineWorks of Geoffrey Chaucer 1598 EditionPublisherPrinted by Adam Islip, at the Charges of Bonham NortonDate Published1598 Lot #54 Letters written by the Late Right Honourable Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield, to his Son... View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorChesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, [4th] Earl ofHeadlineLetters from Chesterfield to his son 1st edPublisherJ. DodsleyDate Published1774 Lot #55 De Oratore View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$5,625StatusSold AuthorCicero, Marcus TulliusHeadlineRare incunable edition of Cicero's Orations 1488PublisherThomas de Blavis, de AlexandriaDate Published16 May 1488 Lot #56 Epistolae Familiares Dictae Scholia Pauli Manutii, nuper aucta View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorCicero, Marcus TulliusHeadlineAldine Edition of Cicero Epistolae FamiliaresPublisherAldusDate Published1567 Lot #59 The Great Historical, Geographical, Genealogical and Poetical Dictionary; Being a Curious Miscellany of Sacred and Prophane History. Containing, in short, The Lives and most Remarkable Actions of the Patriarchs, Judges... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Collier, Jeremy, transl.)AuthorMorery, LewisHeadlineDictionary by Lewis Morery, 2 vols 1701PublisherHenry RhodesDate Published1701 Lot #60 The Interpreter of Words and Terms, Used either in the Common or Statute Laws of this Realm, and in tenures and jocular customs: with an appendix, Containing the Antient Names of Places in England, very Necessary for the Use of all Young Students, that converse with Antient Deeds, Charters, &c. First publish’d by the Learned Dr. Cowel, in the year 1607. and continu’d by Tho. Manley of the Middle Temple, Esq; to the year 1684. Now further augmented and improv’d,... View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorCowell, John; & Thomas ManleyHeadlineEnglish legal text, 1701PublisherPrinted for W. BattersbyDate Published1701 Lot #62 The Country Justice: Containing the Practice, Duty and Power of the Peace, As well in as out of their Sessions. Wherein All the Statutes and Cases in Law, that in any wise relate to the Jurisdiction and Authority of a Justice of the Peace are carefully collected and digested under proper Titles View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorDalton, MichaelHeadlineDalton's Country Justice 1727PublisherPrinted by E. and R. Nutt, and R. GoslingDate Published1727 Lot #63 A New Voyage Round the World. Describing particularly, the Isthmus of America, Several Coasts and Islands in the West Indies, Isles of Cape Verd, the Passage by Terra del Fuego, the South Sea Coasts of Chili, Peru, and Mexico; the Isle of Guam on of the Ladrones, Mindanoa, and other Philippine and East-India Islands near Cambodia, China, Formosa, Luconia, Celebes, &c. New Holland, Sumatra, Nicobar Isles; the Cape of Good Hope, and Santa Hellena. Their soil, rivers, harbours, plants, fruits, animals and inhabitants. Their customs, religion, government, trade, &c. View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$2,000StatusSold AuthorDampier, WilliamHeadlineDampier's Voyages 3rd Editon 1698PublisherJames KnaptonDate Published1698 Lot #64 Nieuwe Reystogt Rondom de Werreld,... View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorDampier, WilliamHeadlineDampier's Voyages 1698 Dutch EditionPublisherAbraham de HondtDate Published1698 Lot #69 Senensis Opera View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,500StatusSold AuthorDati, AgostinoHeadlineAgostino Date Senensis Opera 1503PublisherNicolai NardiDate Published1503 Lot #86 Historico delle guerre & Fatti de Romani: Tradotto di Greco in lingua vulgare, per M. Nicolo Leoniceno. Con le sue figure à ogni libro, opera nuovamente venuta in luce, ne piu in lingua alcuna stampata View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorDio Cassius, Lucius CassiusHeadlineDio Cassius' History of Rome 1533Publisher[Nicolò d'Aristotile di Ferrara detto Zoppino]Date Published1533 Lot #89 The Baronage of England, or An Historical Account of the Lives and most Memorable Actions of Our English Nobility View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorDugdale, WilliamHeadlineBaronage of England by Wm Dugdale 1675-76PublisherAbel Roper, John Martin, and Henry HerringmanDate Published1675-1676 Lot #90 The History of St Paul's Cathedral in London, From its Foundation...Beautified with sundry Prospects of the Old Fabrick, which was destroyed by the Fire of that City, 1666, as Also With the Figures of the Tombs and Monuments therein, which were all defac'd in the late Rebellion... View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorDugdale, WilliamHeadlineHistory of St Paul's Cathedral in London 1716PublisherJonah BowyerDate Published1716 Lot #91 The Phenix: Or, a Revival of Scarce and Valuable Pieces From the Remotest Antiquity down to the Present Times View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Author[Duntan, John, editor]HeadlinePhenix: Or, a Revival by John Duntan 2 vols in 1PublisherJ. MorphewDate Published1707-1708 Lot #94 A Collection of Scarce and Interesting Tracts, Tending to Elucidate Detached Parts of the History of Great Britain; Selected from the Sommers-Collections, and Arranged in Chronological Order. View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Author[Edwards, R.]HeadlineScarce & Interesting Tracts Great Britain 1795PublisherR. EdwardsDate Published1795 Lot #95 Institutes of Natural Philosophy, Theoretical and Experimental View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorEnfield, WilliamHeadlineAstronomy and other tools of Navigation ArtsPublisherJ. JohnsonDate Published1785 Lot #96 A Collection of all the Publicke Orders Ordinances and Declarations of Both Houses of Parliament, from the Ninth of March 1642, Until December 1646 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(English Parliament)Author**HeadlinePublicke Orders Ordinances and Declarations 1646PublisherPrinted by T.W. for Ed HusbandDate Published1646 Lot #99 The Reports of Several Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Court of King's Bench at Westminster; With some Special Cases in the Courts of Chancery, Common Pleas and Exchequer. In the I, II, III, IV, and V Years of his present Majesty King George II View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusUnsold HeadingzzcAuthorFitz-Gibbons, JohnHeadlineArgued & Adjudged in the Court of King's BenchPublisherJ. WalthoeDate Published1732 Lot #101 [Book of Martyrs, i.e.:] Acts and Monuments of Matters Most Speciall and Memorable, Happening in the Church, with an universal Historie of the same. [With] The Second Volume of the Ecclesiasticall Historie... [With] The Third Volume of the Ecclesiasticall Historie... [and] A Continuation of the Histories of Forrein Martyrs View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold AuthorFoxe, JohnHeadlineFoxes Book of Martyrs 1631-32 editionPublisherAdam Islip, Foelix Kingston, and Robert YoungDate Published1632-31 Lot #103 The Holy State [bound with, as issued] The Profane State View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorFuller, ThomasHeadlineThomas Fuller The Holy State & The Profane StatePublisherPrinted by R.D. for John WilliamsDate Published1652 Lot #105 Saducismus triumphatus: Or, full and plain Evidence Concerning Witches and Apparitions. In Two Parts, the First Treating of their Possibility; the Second of thier Real Existence View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold AuthorGlanvill, JosephHeadlineGlanvill on Witches, 1689PublisherS. LowndesDate Published1689 Lot #107 Two titles on the history of England View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorGranger, Rev. J.HeadlineTwo titles on the history of England by GrangerDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #108 The Antiquities of England and Wales View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorGrose, FrancisHeadlineAntiquities of England and Wales 8 volsPublisherHooper & WigsteadDate Published[1783-1797] Lot #109 Vita di M. Aurelio Imperadore,... View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold Author[Guevera, Antonio]HeadlineVita di M. Aurelio Imperadore,... 1543Publisher[Alouise de Tortis]Date Published1543 Lot #110 A Display of Heraldrie: Manifesting a more easie accesse to the knowledge thereof than hath beene hitherto published by any, through the benefit of Method; Whereinto it is now reduced by the study and industry of John Guillim View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,750StatusSold AuthorGuillim, JohnHeadlineDisplay of Heraldrie John Guillim 1632 2nd edPublisherPrinted by Richard Badger for Ralph MabDate Published1632 Lot #111 A Display of Heraldrie: Manifesting a more easie accesse to the knowledge thereof than hath beene hitherto published by any, through the benefit Method; Whereinto it is now reduced by the study and industry of John Guillim View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorGuillim, JohnHeadlineGuillim's Display of Heraldrie Third Edition 1638PublisherThomas Cotes for Jacob BlomeDate Published1638 Lot #112 A Display of Heraldry: Manifesting a more easie acces to the Knowledge thereof than hath been hitherto published by any, through the best Method...To which is added a Treatise of Honour Military and Civil...by Capt. John Logan View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorGuillim, JohnHeadlineDisplay of Heraldry with plates of arms 1679PublisherS. Roycroft for R. BlomeDate Published1679 Lot #113 Modus tenendi Parliamentum: Or, The Old Manner of holding Parliaments in England [bound with] S[cobell], H[enry]. Memorials of the Method and Manner of Proceedings in Parliament in Passing Bills... View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorHakewel, W[illiam]Headline2 Wing books on English Parliamentary ProceduresPublisherAbel RoperDate Published1671 [and] 1670 Lot #116 Lexicon Technicum: Or, an universal English dictionary of arts and sciences: Explaining not only the terms of art, but the arts themselves View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold AuthorHarris, JohnHeadlineHarris' Lexicon Technicum 2 volsPublisherDan. Brown, et al.Date Published1708-1710 Lot #117 The Life and Reign of King Henry the Eighth View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorHerbert, Edward, Lord of CherburyHeadlineLife & Reign of King Henry the Eighth 1683PublisherPrinted by Mary Clark for Ann MearnDate Published1683 Lot #118 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 #120 Mikrokosmos: A Little Description of the Great World View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorHeylyn, PeterHeadlineHeylyn's Mikrokosmo 7th ed 1638PublisherPrinted by William TurnerDate Published1636 Lot #122 Ilias & Odysea View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorHomerHeadlineHomer's Iliad & Odysey in Greek 1655-6PublisherOfficina ElzevierianaDate Published1656, 1655 Lot #123 Britannia Romana: Or the Roman Antiquities of Britain View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$593.75StatusSold AuthorHorsley, JohnHeadlineBritannia Romana by John Horsley 1732PublisherJohn Osborn and Thomas LongmanDate Published1732 Lot #124 Letters to and from the late Samuel Johnson, LL.D. to which are added some Poems Never Before Printed. Published from the Original MSs in her Possession, by Hester Lynch Piozzi View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$175StatusSold Heading(Johnson, Samuel)AuthorPiozzi, Hester LynchHeadlineLetters to and from the late Samuel Johnson 1788PublisherA. Strahan and T. CadellDate Published1788 Lot #125 The Beauties of Johnson: Consisting of Maxims and Observations Moral, Critical, & Miscellaneous, accurately extracted from the works of Dr. Samuel Johnson, And arranged in Alphabetical order, after the manner of the Duke de la Roche Foucault's Maxims View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorJohnson, SamuelHeadlineBeauties of Samuel Johnson 6th ed. 1782PublisherG. KarsleyDate Published1782 Lot #126 The Rambler View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$562.50StatusSold AuthorJohnson, SamuelHeadlineThe Rambler 3 vols. 1749-1753PublisherJ. PaynesDate Published1753 Lot #128 Divi Justini Philosophi ac Martyris Opera non Ita Pridem Graece Edita,... View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorJustin Martyr of Caesarea, SaintHeadlineWorks of Saint Justin the Martyr 1555 Froben EdnPublisherFrobenDate Published1555 Lot #130 The Koran, Commonly called The Alcoran of Mohammed View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Heading(Koran)AuthorSale, George, translatorHeadlineFirst Sale edition of The Koran 1734PublisherPrinted by C. Ackers for J. WilcoxDate Published1734 Lot #131 The Reign of King Charles. An History, Disposed into Annalls View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Author[L'Estrange, Hammond]HeadlineReign of King Charles by L'Estrange 1656PublisherPrinted by F.L. and F.G. for HenDate Published1656 Lot #132 La Gallerie des Femmes Fortes View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorLe Moyne, PereHeadlineLa Gallerie des Femmes Fortes 1667PublisherMichel Bobin & Nicolas le GrasDate Published1667 Lot #133 Dr Johnson and Noah Webster. Two men & their Dictionaries View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Leaf Book)AuthorLittlejohn, DavidHeadlineDr Johnson & Noah Webster leaf book BCC 1971PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1971 Lot #134 The Rhemes New Testament, Being a full and particular Account of the Origins, Printing, and subsequent Influences of the First Roman Catholic New Testament View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Leaf Book)AuthorTurner, DecherdHeadlineRhemes New Testament leaf book 1/395PublisherBook Club of CaliforniaDate Published1990 Lot #135 A Short Account of the Life and Work of Wynkyn de Worde with a Leaf from the Golden Legend... 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