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Previous|1|Next Lot #5 Antiphonarium Romanum Juxta Breviarium Heading(Antiphonary)Author**HeadlineAntiphonarium Romanum Juxta Breviarium 1649PublisherHieronymi VerdusiiDate Published1649 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #6 Manuscript Prayer Book and Koran Heading(Arabic Manuscripts)Author**HeadlineManuscript Prayer Book and KoranDate Published18th/19th centuries View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,125StatusSold Lot #16 Postcard with a picture of the Statue of Liberty, signed by Bartholdi, who designed the statue AuthorBartholdi, Frederic A.HeadlineSigned by designer of Statue of LibertyDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold 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 #26 The Actes of the Apostles - folio 1613 King James Bible New Testament Heading(Bible in English)Author**Headline1613 folio King James Bible Actes of ApostlesPublisherRobert BarkerDate Published1613 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #27 The Bible. Translated according to the Ebrew and Greeke, and conferred with the best translations in diuers languages. With most profitable annotations vpon all the hard places, and other things of great importance, as may appeare in the epistle to the reader... Heading(Bible in English)Author**Headline1608 Bible printed by Robert BarkerPublisherRobert BarkerDate Published1608 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #28 The Holy Bible, Containing the Old Testament, and the New: Newly translated out of the Originall Tongues: and wiht the former Translations diligently compared and reuised by his Maiesties speciall Commandement. Appointed to be read in Churches Heading(Bible in English)Author**Headline3rd Folio Edition of King James Bible 1617PublisherRobert BarkerDate Published1617 View details Estimate$12,000 - $18,000Sold for$13,750StatusSold Lot #33 The Book of Common Prayer, and administration of the sacraments, and other rites and ceremonies of the Church, according to the use of the Church of England; together with the Psalter or Psalms of David, pointed as they are to be sung or said in churches Heading(Book of Common Prayer)Author**HeadlineUncommon Book of Common Prayer c.1770PublisherPrinted by John Baskett, printer to the King’s most Excellent MajestyDate Published[c.1770] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #57 Manuscript Document recording the benefactions to a French abbey by four sons of a noblewoman, as they were about to leave on the Second Crusade Heading(Crusades)Author**HeadlineDocument from 1147 mentioning CrusadersDate Publishedc.1147 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$6,250StatusSold Lot #59 Ahiman rezon abridged and digested: as a help to all that are, or would be Free and Accepted Masons. : To which is added, a sermon, preached in Christ-Church, Philadelphia, at a general communication, celebrated, agreeable to the constitutions, on Monday, December 28, 1778, as the anniversary of St. John the Evangelist. Published by order of the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania, by William Smith, D.D. Author[Dermott, Lawrence]HeadlineEarly Masonic work dedicated to G. WashingtonPublisherPrinted by Hall and SellersDate Published1783 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #61 The Family Expositer: Or, a Paraphrase and Version of the New Testament: With Critical Notes AuthorDoddridge, P[hilip]HeadlineDoddridge's Family Expositor 1756PublisherJ. Waugh and W. FennerDate Published1756 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #69 Large photographic portrait of Albert Einstein, inscribed and signed by him in ink to the photographer AuthorEinstein, AlbertHeadlineInscribed photograph of Albert EinsteinDate PublishedFebruary 1931 View details Estimate$15,000 - $25,000StatusUnsold Lot #70 Out of My Later Years AuthorEinstein, AlbertHeadlineSigned by Albert EinsteinPublisherPhilosophical LibraryDate Published[1950 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Lot #123 Fragment of a single leaf from the Catholicon Heading(Gutenberg, Johann)AuthorBalbus, JoannesHeadlineFragment of a single leaf from the CatholiconPublisher[Johann Gutenberg]Date Published[1460] View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #129 Autograph excerpts relating to Being and Time, along with a signed portrait, matted together AuthorHeidegger, MartinHeadlineAutograph excerpts Heidegger's Being and TimeDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold 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 #159 A Commentarie of Master Doctor Martin Luther Upon the Epistle of S. Paul to the Galathians AuthorLuther, MartinHeadlineEpistle of St Paul to the GalathiansPublisherGeorge MillerDate Published1644 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #170 Signature of Herman Melville, in ink, on a leaf from an autograph book AuthorMelville, HermanHeadlineSignature of Herman MelvilleDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Lot #178 A View of the Evidences of Christianity AuthorPaley, WilliamHeadlinePaley's Evidences of Christianity 1st EditionPublisherR. FaulderDate Published1794 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #180 Florus Biblicus sive Narrationes ex Historia Sacra Testamenti Veteris Selectae et Doctrina Morali AuthorPexenfelder, MichaeleHeadlineMichaele Pexenfelder Florus Biblicus 1672PublisherJoannis Chrysostomi HaanDate Published1672 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #183 Biblisch-talmudische Medizin. Beiträge zur Geschichte der Heilkunde und der Kultur überhaupt Heading(Medical)AuthorPreuss, JuliusHeadlineBiblical medicine by Julius Preuss 1911PublisherS. KargerDate Published1911 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #191 Bible in Russian, signed by Tsarina Alexandra Feyodorvna, wife of Tsar Nicholas II Heading(Russian)Author**HeadlineBible signed by last Russian EmpressDate Published1914 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold Lot #219 Autograph Letter Signed as Samuel L. Clemens, to Andrew Chatto, requesting some of his printed works be sent to him AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineLetter from Mark Twain to his English publisherDate PublishedJune 3, [1878] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #220 [Works], i.e., The Writings of Mark Twain AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineMark Twain Works Definitive Ed. 37 vols signdPublisherGabriel WellsDate Published1922-1924 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold Lot #223 Archive of the American physician who accompanied his brother Nathaniel’s 1832 expedition to the Oregon country AuthorWyeth, Jacob, Jr.HeadlineLetters from Jacob Wyeth on Illinois frontierDate Published1833-1835 View details Estimate$20,000 - $30,000StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next