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Previous|1|Next Lot #17 Ars Anatomica: A Medical Fantasia AuthorBaskin, LeonardHeadlineLeonard Baskin Ars AnatomicaPublisherMedicina RaraDate Published[1972] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #24 Ethiopian Coptic Bible, hand-written in the Ge’ez script, with 4 gouache paintings and leather traveling case Heading(Bible - Coptic)Author**HeadlineEthiopian Coptic Bible With 4 Gouache PaintingsDate Published[mid 19th century?] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #25 The Making of the King James Bible: A Monograph, with Comparisons from the Bishops Bible and the Manuscript Annotations of 1602, with an original leaf from the great "She" Bible of 1611. Heading(Bible - Leaf Book)Author**HeadlineThe Making of the King James Bible 1611PublisherDawson's Book ShopDate Published1956 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #30 Illustrations to the Book of Job. The Engravings and related material with Essays, Catalogue of States and printings, Commentary on the Plates and Documentary Record by David Bindman, Barbara Bryant, Robert Essick, Geoffrey Keynes and Bo Lindberg. Edited by David Bindman AuthorBlake, WilliamHeadlineBlake's Book of Job 1 of 65 copies Trianon PressPublisherWilliam Blake TrustDate Published1987 [printed c.1974] View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$7,500StatusSold Lot #31 Atlas of Human Anatomy, with Explanatory Text AuthorBock, C.E.HeadlineAtlas of Human Anatomy by Bock 38 plates 1879PublisherWilliam WoodDate Published1879 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #45 Tabulae Anatomicae [&] De Formato Foetu Tabulae Heading(Medical)AuthorCasserius, JuliusHeadlineTabulae Anatomicae [&] De Formato Foetu TabulaePublisherEditions Medicina RaraDate Published[c. 1971] View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #46 Don Quichotte de la Manche AuthorCervantes de [Saavedra], Michel [Miguel]HeadlineDon Quichotte de la Manche 1799 editionPublisherDe L'Imprimerie de Didot L'AineDate PublishedAn VII [1799] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #53 Original drawing by Jean Cocteau for Vanity Fair AuthorCocteau, JeanHeadlineOriginal drawing by Jean Cocteau for Vanity FairDate Published[1912] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #54 Original drawing by Jean Cocteau for Vanity Fair AuthorCocteau, JeanHeadlineOriginal drawing by Jean Cocteau for Vanity FairDate Published1912 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #56 Fishing Boats at the entrance to a harbour (original watercolor) AuthorCopley-Fielding, Anthony VandykeHeadlineWatercolor by A.V. Copley-FieldingDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold Lot #62 The Tragedie of Anthony and Cleopatra Heading(Doves Press)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineDoves Press Tragedie of Anthony & CleopatraPublisher[Doves Press]Date Published[1912] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #65 History of the World From the Earliest Period to the Present Time. Collected and Arranged by the Best Authorities AuthorDuyckinck, Evert A.HeadlineHistory of the World 4 vols by Duyckinck 1871-73PublisherJohnson, Fry and CompanyDate Published[1871-1873] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #75 Daphnis and Chloe Heading(Elston Press)Author[Longus]HeadlineDaphnis and Chloe Elston Press 1/160 1904PublisherElston PressDate Published1904 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #85 Evenings at Haddon Hall Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorCalabrella, E. C. de, Baroness, editorHeadlineEvenings at Haddon Hall finely boundPublisherHenry ColburnDate Published1846 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #92 Life of Michael Angelo Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorGrimm, HermanHeadlineLife of Michael Angelo 2 vols fine binding 1909PublisherLittle, BrownDate Published1909 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #95 The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Illustrated Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorLongfellow, Henry W.HeadlineLongfellow, Poetical Works, 2 vols., full moroccoPublisherHoughton, Osgood [&] Houghton MifflinDate Published1879-80 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #108 Cape Cod Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorThoreau, Henry DavidHeadlineCape Cod finely bound in 2 vols. Thoreau, illus.PublisherHouHoughton, MifflinDate Published[1896] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #112 Illustrations of Paley's Natural Theology - With a fore edge painting Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorPaxton, JamesHeadlineFore Edge Painting of SouthamptonPublisherJ. VincentDate Published1826 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #113 The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri Heading(Fore-edge Painting)AuthorDante AlighieriHeadlineDivine Comedy by Dante with Fore Edge PaintingPublisherGeorge RoutledgeDate Published[c. 1880] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #118 Glue and Lacquer: Four Cautionary Tales Heading(Golden Cockerel Press)Author**HeadlineGlue and Lacquer 1 of 30 special copiesPublisherGolden Cockerel PressDate Published[1941] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #125 Disputationes ad Morborum Historiam et Curationem Facientes AuthorHaller, Albrecht vonHeadline7 volumes about disease, in Latin 1757-1760PublisherBousquetDate Published1757-1760 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #130 Leben und Leyden Unsers Einigen Heylands und Erlosers Jesu Christi und Mariae, Seiner Hochgebenedeyten Mutter AuthorHerlet, FriedrichHeadlineHerlet's Life of Jesus and MaryDate PublishedNo date [mid 18th century] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #136 Anatomia uteri humani gravidi tabulis illustrata. The anatomy of the human gravid uterus exhibited in figures AuthorHunter, WilliiamHeadlineuterus anatomy w/34 engravings, complete! 1774PublisherJohn BaskervilleDate Published1774 View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$5,937.50StatusSold Lot #139 The Great Antiphons - Illuminated manuscript on vellum Heading(Illuminated Manuscript)AuthorIbbs, Edith A., illuminatorHeadlineThe Great Antiphons Illuminate by Edith IbbsPublisherWritten out & illuminated by Edith A. IbbsDate Published1905 View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$5,625StatusSold Lot #145 Original bifolium from the Kelmscott printing of the Canterbury Tales Heading(Kelmscott Press)AuthorChaucer, GeoffreyHeadlineOriginal bifolium from the Kelmscott ChaucerPublisherKelmscott PressDate Published1896 View details Estimate$200 - $400Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #146 Poems Chosen Out of the Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge Heading(Kelmscott Press)AuthorColeridge, Samuel TaylorHeadlineKelmscott Press Coleridge's Poems Finel BoundPublisher[Kelmscott Press]Date Published[1896] View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold Lot #147 Of the Friendship of Amis and Amile Heading(Kelmscott Press)AuthorMorris, William, translatorHeadlineOf the Friendship of Amis and Amile KelmscottPublisher[Kelmscott Press]Date Published[1894] View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,375StatusSold Lot #148 The Nature of Gothic Heading(Kelmscott Press)AuthorRuskin, JohnHeadlineKelmscott Press Nature of GothicPublisherGeorge AllenDate Published1892 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold Lot #149 Candide Heading(Kent, Rockwell)AuthorVoltaire, Jen Francois Marie Arouet deHeadlineCandide with Illustrations by Kent 1 of 95 copiesPublisherRandom HouseDate Published1928 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #161 Daphnis and Chloe Heading(Maillol, Aristide)AuthorLongusHeadlineDaphnis & Chloe illustrated by Maillol 1 of 250Publisher[A. Zwemmer]Date Published1937 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #179 The Further Adventures of the Little Traveller Author[Pardon, George Frederick]HeadlineFurther Adventures of the Little Traveller 1857PublisherJames BlackwoodDate Published[1857] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #185 The Necropolis of Ancon in Peru. A Contribution to Our Knowledge of the Culture and Industries of the Empire of the Incas, Being the Results of Excavations Made on the Spot AuthorReiss, W. & A. StubelHeadlineThe Necropolis of Ancon in Peru Fabulous PlatesPublisherA. Asher & Co.Date Published1880-1887 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$10,000StatusSold Lot #190 Medical Caricatures Heading(Medical)AuthorRowlandson, ThomasHeadlineThomas Rowlandson Medical CaricaturesPublisherEditions Medicina RaraDate Published[1971] View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #197 The Marine Mammals of the North-Western Coast of North America, Described and Illustrated: Together with an Account of the American Whale-Fishery AuthorScammon, Charles M.HeadlineScammon's Marine Mammals of NW Coast 1874PublisherJohn H. CarmanyDate Published1874 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #200 Anataomie ComparéeTranscendante. Principes d'Embryogénie, de Zoogénie et de Tératogénie AuthorSerres, [Antoine Étienne Renaud Augustin]HeadlineAnataomie ComparéeTranscendante 1859PublisherFirmin DidotDate Published1859 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #211 Gründungsfeier der Stadt Bern, 1191-1891: Offizielles Festalbum des Historischen Zuges, 14-17 August 1891 Heading(Switzerland)Author**HeadlineFabulous lithograph historical panoramaPublisherW. Kaiser, et alDate Published1891 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #212 Panorama vom Gurten... Heading(Switzerland)Author**HeadlineLithograph panorama of Gurten SwitzerlandPublisherJ.R. DillDate Published[c. 1860] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #214 Three original pencil drawings by John Tenniel AuthorTenniel, JohnHeadlineThree pencil drawing by John TennielDate Published1867, 1872 & n.d. View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #222 The Adventures of His Men Ching Author[Wang, Feng-Chow]HeadlineThe Adventures of His Men ChingPublisherThe Library of Facetious LoreDate Published[1927] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next