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Previous|123|Next Lot #1 Paradoxe sur l'incertitude, vanite & abus des Sciences View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorAgrippa von Nettesheim, Heinrich CorneliusHeadlineParadoxe sur l'incertitude by Agrippa 1608Date Published1608 Lot #2 Biographical Memoirs of Medicine in Great Britain from the Revival of Literature to the Time of Harvey View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorAikin, JohnHeadlineMedicine in Great Britain, John Aikin 1780PublisherPrinted for Joseph JohnsonDate Published1780 Lot #3 Mathematical Tracts on Physical Astronomy, The Figure of the Earth, Precessions and Nutation, and the Calculus of Variations View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorAiry, George BiddellHeadlineMathematical Tracts on Physical Astronomy 1826PublisherJ. Deighton & SonsDate Published1826 Lot #4 Corpus Constitutionum Imperialium View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorAndler, Franz Friedrich vonHeadlineCorpus Constitutionum ImperialiumPublisherLeonhardt Christophen LochnersDate Published1675 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 #7 Physica View details Estimate$12,000 - $18,000Sold for$11,875StatusSold AuthorAristotleHeadlineIncunabula edition of Aristotle's Physics 1483PublisherAndree de AsulaDate Published1483 Lot #8 Institutions Astronomiques, ou Lecons Élémentaires d'Astronomie, pour servir d'Introduction à la Physique Céleste & à la Science des Longitudes View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$875StatusSold Heading(Astronomy)Author[Le Monnier, Pierre-Charles]Headlinefirst important manual of astronomy in FrancePublisherGuerin & GuerinDate Published1746 Lot #9 Six works on astronomy View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$237.50StatusSold Heading(Astronomy)Author**HeadlineSix works on astronomyDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #10 Four volumes on Aviation Medicine View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Aviation Medicine)Author**HeadlineFour volumes on Aviation MedicineDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #11 On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorBabbage, CharlesHeadlineOn the Economy of Machinery and ManufacturesPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1846 Lot #12 The Elements of the Common Lawes of England. Branched into a Double Tract: The One Contayning A Collection of Some Principal Rules and Maxims of the Common Law, With Their Latitude and Extent. Explicated for the More Facile Introduction of Such as are Studiously Addicted to That Noble Profession. The Other: The Use of the Common Law, for the Preservation of our Persons, Goods, and Good Names. According to the Laws and Customs of this Land View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,125StatusSold AuthorBacon, FrancisHeadlineBacon's Elements of Common Lawes of EnglandPublisherPrinted by the Assignes of J. MoreDate Published1630 Lot #13 Annotationes Doctorum Viroru[m] in Grammaticos, Oratores, Poetas, Philosophes, Theologos & Leges View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorBadius, Josse, editorHeadlineAnnotationes Doctorum Virorum 1511PublisherJean PetitDate Published1511 Lot #14 A Chronicle of the Kings of England, from the Time of the Roman Government, to the Death of King James the First...with a Continuation to the Year 1660 by E. Phillipe...Whereto Will be Added a Second Continuation... View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold AuthorBaker, RichardHeadlineBaker's Chronicles of the Kings of EnglandPublisherSamuel BallardDate Published1733 Lot #15 Two legal works by Count Barbacovi View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,500StatusSold AuthorBarbacovi, Francesco VigilioHeadlineTwo legal works by Count BarbacoviPublisherJoan. Baptista MonauniDate Published1795 & 1796 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 #17 Ars Anatomica: A Medical Fantasia View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorBaskin, LeonardHeadlineLeonard Baskin Ars AnatomicaPublisherMedicina RaraDate Published[1972] Lot #18 Lectures upon the Mechanism of Speech, reprinted from the Proceedings of the First Summer Meeting of the American Association to Promote the Teaching of Speech to the Deaf View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorBell, Alexander GrahamHeadlineBell's Lectures on Speech 1st ed. 1906PublisherFunk & WagnallsDate Published1906 Lot #19 On Baths and Mineral Waters. In Two Parts View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorBell, JohnHeadlineOn Baths and Mineral Waters by John Bell 1831PublisherHenry H. PorterDate Published1831 Lot #20 A History of British Quadrupeds, including the Cetacea View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorBell, ThomasHeadlineBell's History of British Quadrupeds 1837PublisherJohn Van VoorstDate Published1837 Lot #21 Le Chirurgien d'Hopital, Enseignant la Maniere... [and] Suite du Chirurgien d'Hopital, Contenant Differens Traitez... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorBelloste, [Augustin]Headline2 vols Le Chirurgien d'hopital 1734-33 - BellostePublisherVeuve d'HouryDate Published1734-1733 Lot #22 Leçons de physiologie opératoire View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Medical)AuthorBernard, ClaudeHeadlineBernard's Physiologie Operatoire 1879PublisherLibrairie J.-B. Bailliere et FilsDate Published1879 Lot #23 Three works by Hans Albrecht Bethe, in three issues of Reviews of Modern Physics, bound together View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorBethe, Hans AlbrechtHeadlineThree works by Hans Albrecht BetheDate Published1936-1937 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 #29 Commentaries on the Laws of England. In four books... The eleventh edition, with the last corrections of the author, additions by Richard Burn, LL. D., and continued to the present time, by John Williams, Esq. View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorBlackstone, WilliamHeadlineBlackstone's Commentaries 4 vols. 1791PublisherPrinted by A. Strahan and W. Woodfall for T. CadellDate Published1791 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 View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$7,500StatusSold AuthorBlake, WilliamHeadlineBlake's Book of Job 1 of 65 copies Trianon PressPublisherWilliam Blake TrustDate Published1987 [printed c.1974] Lot #31 Atlas of Human Anatomy, with Explanatory Text View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorBock, C.E.HeadlineAtlas of Human Anatomy by Bock 38 plates 1879PublisherWilliam WoodDate Published1879 Lot #32 First International Congress of Neurological Sciences...Brussels, 21-28 July 1957 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold AuthorBogaert, Ludo Van & Radermacker, J., editorsHeadline5 vols 1st Int'l Congress Neuro Science 1957PublisherPergamon PressDate Published[1959] 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 #34 Five scientific works by Max Born View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorBorn, MaxHeadlineFive scientific works by Max BornDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #35 Durchgang der alpha-, beta-, gamma- und Röntgen-Strahlen durch Materie View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorBragg, William HenryHeadlineW.H. Bragg on radioactivity, 1913PublisherJohann Ambrosius BarthDate Published1913 Lot #36 The Opera Medicinalia View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorBravo, FranciscoHeadlineThe Opera Medicinalia 1970 Dawsons editionPublisherDawsons of Pall MallDate Published1970 Lot #37 Catalogue of the Books, Manuscripts, Maps and Drawings in the British Museum (Natural History) View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Bibliographies)Author**HeadlineBritish Museum (Nat. History) catalogue 4 volsPublisher[Martino]Date Published[1992] Lot #38 Examen des Doctrines Médicales et des Systèmes de Nosologie, precede de propositions renfermant la substance de la medecine physiologique View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold Heading(Medical)AuthorBroussais, F.J.V.HeadlineExamen des Doctrines Medicales 4 vols 1829-34PublisherDelaunayDate Published1829-1834 Lot #39 Histoire des Phlegmasies ou Inflammation Chroniques, Fondée sur de Nouvelles Observations de Clinique et d'Anatomie Pathologique View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Medical)AuthorBroussais, F.J.V.HeadlineInflammation Chroniques 2 vols, 1814 2nd edPublisherJ. MoronvalDate Published1814 Lot #40 The Complete Herbalist. Or the People Their Own Physicians by the Use of Nature's Remedies... View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$112.50StatusSold AuthorBrown, O[liver] PhelpsHeadlineComplete Herbalist 1867 by Dr. O.P. BrownPublisherThe AuthorDate Published1867 Lot #41 Domestic Medicine: or, a Treatise on the Prevention and Cure of Diseases by Regimen and Simple Medicines. With an Appendix, containing a Dispensatory for the Use of Private Practitioners View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold AuthorBuchan, WilliamHeadlineDomestic Medicine by Wm Buchan 1781PublisherW. Strahan; T. Cadel, et. al.Date Published1781 Lot #42 Traité Clinique des Maladies des Européens aux Antilles (Martinique) View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorBérenger-Féraud, L.J.B.HeadlineTreatment of European disease in French 1881PublisherOctave DoinDate Published1881 Lot #43 Popular Medicine, or the American Family Physician; A Work in Which the Principles and Practice of Medicine are Familiarly Explained. Comprising a Complete and Comprehensive Description of Diseases, with Full and Definite Directions for their Treatment. The Properties of Many New and Important Medicines, with their Doses and Mode of Administration, are Accurately Described. Designed for General Use, and Adapted to all Climates View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorCapron, George and David B. SlackHeadlinePopular Medicine, American Family Physician 1860PublisherRay & BrotherDate Published1860 Lot #44 The Memoirs of Giacomo Casanova di Seingalt View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Casanova, Jacques)AuthorMachen, Arthur, translatorHeadlineMemoirs of Giacomo Casanova di Seingalt 12 volsPublisherThe Casanova Socy.Date Published1922 Lot #45 Tabulae Anatomicae [&] De Formato Foetu Tabulae View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Medical)AuthorCasserius, JuliusHeadlineTabulae Anatomicae [&] De Formato Foetu TabulaePublisherEditions Medicina RaraDate Published[c. 1971] Lot #46 Don Quichotte de la Manche View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorCervantes de [Saavedra], Michel [Miguel]HeadlineDon Quichotte de la Manche 1799 editionPublisherDe L'Imprimerie de Didot L'AineDate PublishedAn VII [1799] Lot #47 The History of the Valorous and Witty Kinght-Errant, Don Quixote of the Mancha View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorCervantes [de Saavedra], MichaelHeadline1740 Edition of Don Quixote in EnglishPublisherD. Midwinter, et alDate Published1740 Lot #48 A Handbook of Descriptive and Practical Astronomy View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold AuthorChambers, GeorgeHeadlineA Handbook of Descriptive and Practical AstronomyPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1861 Lot #49 The Final Report of the Committee of the Philadelphia Medical Society on the Construction of Instruments and Their Mode of Action, in the Radical Cure of Hernia. With Notes, Illustrations, and Additional Cases of Hernia and Diseases Resembling Hernia: Also Illustrations of Certain Instruments Designed for the Treatment of Other Diseases Effecting Similar Parts View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Medical)AuthorChase, HeberHeadlinePhila. Medical Society, Hernia book 1837PublisherJ.G. AunerDate Published1837 Lot #50 An Essay on the Slavery and Commerce of the Human Species, Particularly the African. Translated from a Latin Dissertation Which was Honoured with the First Prize in the University of Cambridge, for the Year 1785, with Additions View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$750StatusSold Author[Clarkson, Thomas]HeadlineEssay on Slavery by Thos Clarkson 1786PublisherPrinted by P. Byrne and W. PorterDate Published1786 Lot #51 Seven titles from the Classics of Medicine Library, and two from the Classics of Ophthalmology Library View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Medical)Author**Headline9 from the Classics of Medicine Library 1980sDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #52 Juris Publici Prudentia Compendi Exhibita,... [bound with] Hypomnemata Juris Feudalis View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorCocceji, Heinrich vonHeadlineTwo works by Heinrich CoccejiPublisherJohann ConradDate Published[c. 1725], 1727 Lot #53 Original drawing by Jean Cocteau for Vanity Fair View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorCocteau, JeanHeadlineOriginal drawing by Jean Cocteau for Vanity FairDate Published[1912] Lot #54 Original drawing by Jean Cocteau for Vanity Fair View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$562.50StatusSold AuthorCocteau, JeanHeadlineOriginal drawing by Jean Cocteau for Vanity FairDate Published1912 Lot #55 Court Cookery: or, The Compleat English Cook. Containing the choicest and newest receipts for making soops, pottages, fricasseys, harshes, farces, ragoo's, cullises, sauses, forc'd-meats, and souses: with various ways of dressing most sorts of flesh, fish, and fowl, wild, and tame... With a bill of fare for every month in the year, and the latest improvements in cookery, pastry, &c. View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,750StatusSold Heading(Cookery)AuthorSmith, RobertHeadlineSmith's Court Cookery 1725PublisherT. WottonDate Published1725 Lot #56 Fishing Boats at the entrance to a harbour (original watercolor) View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold AuthorCopley-Fielding, Anthony VandykeHeadlineWatercolor by A.V. Copley-FieldingDate PublishedNo date 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 #58 WITHDRAWN The Novels & Selected Writings of Daniel Defoe View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold HeadingzzcAuthorDefoe, DanielHeadlineWritings of Daniel Defoe Large Paper EditionPublisherShakespeare Head PressDate Published1928 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 #60 The Principles of Quantum Mechanics View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorDirac, P[aul] A[drien] M[aurice]HeadlineThe Principles of Quantum Mechanics by DiracPublisherClarendon PressDate Published1930 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 #62 The Tragedie of Anthony and Cleopatra View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Doves Press)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineDoves Press Tragedie of Anthony & CleopatraPublisher[Doves Press]Date Published[1912] Lot #63 The Works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold AuthorDoyle, Arthur DoyleHeadlineThe Works of Sir Arthur Conan DoylePublisherDoubleday, DoranDate Published1930 Lot #64 Testament Médical Philosophique et Littéraire View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Medical)AuthorDumont (De Monteux), [Pierre Louis Charles]HeadlineTestament Médical Philosophique et LittérairePublisherAdrien DalahayeDate Published1865 Lot #65 History of the World From the Earliest Period to the Present Time. Collected and Arranged by the Best Authorities View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold AuthorDuyckinck, Evert A.HeadlineHistory of the World 4 vols by Duyckinck 1871-73PublisherJohnson, Fry and CompanyDate Published[1871-1873] Lot #66 Mathematical Theories of Planetary Motions View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold AuthorDziobek, OttoHeadlineMathematical Theories of Planetary MotionsPublisherThe Register Publishing CompanyDate Published1892 Lot #67 The General History of Earthquakes: Being an Account of the Most Remarkable and Tremendous Earthquakes That Have Happened in Divers Parts of the World, From the Creation to This Time; As They Are Recorded by Sacred and Common Authors; And Particularly Those Lately in Naples, Smyrna, Jamaica and Sicily. With a Description of the Famous Burning Mount, Aetna, in That Island; And the Relation of the Several Dreadful Conflagrations and Fiery Irruptions Thereof for Many Ages. Likewise the Natural and Material Causes of Earthquakes, With the Usual Signs and Prognosticks of Their Approach; And the Consequences and Effects That Have Followed Several of Them View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Earthquakes)AuthorB[urton], R.HeadlineThe General History of Earthquakes 1734PublisherA. Bettesworth and J. HodgesDate Published1734 Lot #68 Five scientific texts by Arthur S. Eddington View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorEddington, Arthur S.HeadlineFive scientific texts by Arthur S. EddingtonDate PublishedVarious dates 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 #71 Relativity: The Special and General Theory. View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorEinstein, AlbertHeadlineRelativity by Einstein 1920 1st American EditionPublisherHenry Holt and CompanyDate Published1920 Lot #72 Five volumes by Albert Einstein View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorEinstein, AlbertHeadlineFive volumes by Albert EinsteinDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #73 Recherches Medico-Physiologiques sur l'Electricite Animale, Suivies d'Observations et de Considerations Pratiques sur le Procede Medical de la Neutralisation Electrique Directe, Notamment Appliquee au Traitement de l'Ophtalmie, de l'Erysipele de la Face, de la Cephalalgie, de la Migraine, des Derangemens de la Menstruation, des Affections Rhumatismales, de Quelques Affections Nevropathiques, etc. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Electricity)AuthorCoudret, J[ean] F[lorimond]HeadlineRecherches Medico-Physiologiques 1857PublisherJust Rouvier & E. Le BouvierDate Published1857 Lot #74 Bound volume, containing a collection of 16 papers, articles, and extracts published between 1879 and 1886 and dealing with a broad variety of medical applications of electro-therapy and metallo-therapy View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,125StatusSold Heading(Electro-therapy)Author**Headline16 reports bound 1 vol. electrotherapy 1800sDate PublishedMid to late 19th century Lot #75 Daphnis and Chloe View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Elston Press)Author[Longus]HeadlineDaphnis and Chloe Elston Press 1/160 1904PublisherElston PressDate Published1904 Lot #76 Aula Subterranea Domina Dominantiuk Subdita Subditorum... View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorErcker, LazarusHeadlineLazurus Ercker Aula Subterranea 1736PublisherJohann David JungDate Published1736 Lot #77 The elements of Euclid, viz, the first six books, together with the eleventh and twelfth. The errors, by which Theon, or others, have long ago vitiated these books, are corrected, and some of Euclid's demonstrations restored. Also the book of Euclid's Data, in like manner corrected. By Robert Simson, M.D. View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorEuclidHeadline1791 edition of Euclid ElementsPublisherPrinted for E. Wingrove, London, and J. Balfour, EdinburghDate Published1791 Lot #78 Experimental Researches in Chemistry and Physics View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorFaraday, MichaelHeadlineExperimental Researches in Chemistry and PhysicsPublisherRichard Taylor and William FrancisDate Published1859 Lot #79 The Hampstead Contest, A Law Case, Submitted to Counsel, and Inscribed to Mrs. L_ss_gh_m by Farmer Hodge of Golder's Green View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,250StatusSold AuthorFarmer Hodge, of Golder's-Green [pseud.]HeadlineThe Hampstead Contest, A Law Case 1775PublisherF. NewberyDate Published1775 Lot #80 An Easy Introduction to Astronomy, for Young Gentlemen and Ladies: Describing the Figure, Motions, and Dimensions of the Earth; the Different Seasons; Gravity and Light; the Solar System; the Transit of Venus, and its Use in Astronomy; the Moon's Motion and Phases; the Eclipses of the Sun and Moon; the Cause of the Ebbing and Flowing of the Sea, &c. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold AuthorFerguson, JamesHeadlineFerguson's Intro to Astronomy 1790PublisherT. CadellDate Published1790 Lot #81 Astronomy Explained Upon Sir Isaac Newton's Principles, and made easy to those who have not studied Mathematics. To which are added, a Plain Method of Finding the Distance of all the Planets from the Sun, by the Transit of Venus over the Sun's Disc, in the Year 1761... View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorFerguson, JamesHeadlineJames Ferguson's Astronomy 1st American EdnPublisherMathew CareyDate Published1806 Lot #82 The National and Domestic History of England View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorAubrey, William Hickman SmithHeadlineNational & Domestic Hist. of England - 3 volsPublisherJames HaggerDate Published[1867-1870] Lot #83 Abraham Lincoln 1809-1858 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorBeveridge, Albert J.HeadlineBeveridge's Lincoln Manuscript EditionPublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1928 Lot #84 Bohn's Extra Volumes - Seven finely bound volumes View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)Author**HeadlineBohn's Extra Volume - 7 vols Sangorski/SutcliffePublisherHenry G. BohnDate Published1846-1861 Lot #85 Evenings at Haddon Hall View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorCalabrella, E. C. de, Baroness, editorHeadlineEvenings at Haddon Hall finely boundPublisherHenry ColburnDate Published1846 Lot #86 Carlyle's Complete Works View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorCarlyle, ThomasHeadlineCarlyle's Complete Works 11 vols.PublisherAldine Book PublishingDate PublishedNo date [c.1889] Lot #87 The Life Work of Henri Rene Guy de Maupassant View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$562.50StatusSold Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorDe Maupassant, Henri Rene GuyHeadlineThe Life Work of Henri Rene Guy de MaupassantPublisherM. 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