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Previous|1|Next Lot #5 Antiphonarium Romanum Juxta Breviarium View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Antiphonary)Author**HeadlineAntiphonarium Romanum Juxta Breviarium 1649PublisherHieronymi VerdusiiDate Published1649 Lot #6 Manuscript Prayer Book and Koran View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,125StatusSold Heading(Arabic Manuscripts)Author**HeadlineManuscript Prayer Book and KoranDate Published18th/19th centuries Lot #16 Postcard with a picture of the Statue of Liberty, signed by Bartholdi, who designed the statue View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold AuthorBartholdi, Frederic A.HeadlineSigned by designer of Statue of LibertyDate PublishedNo date Lot #24 Ethiopian Coptic Bible, hand-written in the Ge’ez script, with 4 gouache paintings and leather traveling case View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$812.50StatusSold Heading(Bible - Coptic)Author**HeadlineEthiopian Coptic Bible With 4 Gouache PaintingsDate Published[mid 19th century?] 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. View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Bible - Leaf Book)Author**HeadlineThe Making of the King James Bible 1611PublisherDawson's Book ShopDate Published1956 Lot #26 The Actes of the Apostles - folio 1613 King James Bible New Testament View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$531.25StatusSold Heading(Bible in English)Author**Headline1613 folio King James Bible Actes of ApostlesPublisherRobert BarkerDate Published1613 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... View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Bible in English)Author**Headline1608 Bible printed by Robert BarkerPublisherRobert BarkerDate Published1608 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 View details Estimate$12,000 - $18,000Sold for$13,750StatusSold Heading(Bible in English)Author**Headline3rd Folio Edition of King James Bible 1617PublisherRobert BarkerDate Published1617 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 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold 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] 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 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$6,250StatusSold Heading(Crusades)Author**HeadlineDocument from 1147 mentioning CrusadersDate Publishedc.1147 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. View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,625StatusSold Author[Dermott, Lawrence]HeadlineEarly Masonic work dedicated to G. WashingtonPublisherPrinted by Hall and SellersDate Published1783 Lot #61 The Family Expositer: Or, a Paraphrase and Version of the New Testament: With Critical Notes View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorDoddridge, P[hilip]HeadlineDoddridge's Family Expositor 1756PublisherJ. Waugh and W. FennerDate Published1756 Lot #69 Large photographic portrait of Albert Einstein, inscribed and signed by him in ink to the photographer View details Estimate$15,000 - $25,000StatusUnsold AuthorEinstein, AlbertHeadlineInscribed photograph of Albert EinsteinDate PublishedFebruary 1931 Lot #70 Out of My Later Years View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold AuthorEinstein, AlbertHeadlineSigned by Albert EinsteinPublisherPhilosophical LibraryDate Published[1950 Lot #123 Fragment of a single leaf from the Catholicon View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Heading(Gutenberg, Johann)AuthorBalbus, JoannesHeadlineFragment of a single leaf from the CatholiconPublisher[Johann Gutenberg]Date Published[1460] Lot #129 Autograph excerpts relating to Being and Time, along with a signed portrait, matted together View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold AuthorHeidegger, MartinHeadlineAutograph excerpts Heidegger's Being and TimeDate PublishedNo date Lot #130 Leben und Leyden Unsers Einigen Heylands und Erlosers Jesu Christi und Mariae, Seiner Hochgebenedeyten Mutter View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorHerlet, FriedrichHeadlineHerlet's Life of Jesus and MaryDate PublishedNo date [mid 18th century] Lot #159 A Commentarie of Master Doctor Martin Luther Upon the Epistle of S. Paul to the Galathians View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorLuther, MartinHeadlineEpistle of St Paul to the GalathiansPublisherGeorge MillerDate Published1644 Lot #170 Signature of Herman Melville, in ink, on a leaf from an autograph book View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold AuthorMelville, HermanHeadlineSignature of Herman MelvilleDate PublishedNo date Lot #178 A View of the Evidences of Christianity View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold AuthorPaley, WilliamHeadlinePaley's Evidences of Christianity 1st EditionPublisherR. FaulderDate Published1794 Lot #180 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 #183 Biblisch-talmudische Medizin. Beiträge zur Geschichte der Heilkunde und der Kultur überhaupt View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Medical)AuthorPreuss, JuliusHeadlineBiblical medicine by Julius Preuss 1911PublisherS. KargerDate Published1911 Lot #191 Bible in Russian, signed by Tsarina Alexandra Feyodorvna, wife of Tsar Nicholas II View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold Heading(Russian)Author**HeadlineBible signed by last Russian EmpressDate Published1914 Lot #219 Autograph Letter Signed as Samuel L. Clemens, to Andrew Chatto, requesting some of his printed works be sent to him View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineLetter from Mark Twain to his English publisherDate PublishedJune 3, [1878] Lot #220 [Works], i.e., The Writings of Mark Twain View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineMark Twain Works Definitive Ed. 37 vols signdPublisherGabriel WellsDate Published1922-1924 Lot #223 Archive of the American physician who accompanied his brother Nathaniel’s 1832 expedition to the Oregon country View details Estimate$20,000 - $30,000StatusUnsold AuthorWyeth, Jacob, Jr.HeadlineLetters from Jacob Wyeth on Illinois frontierDate Published1833-1835 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next