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Previous|1|Next Lot #1 Religio Clerici View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorA., T.HeadlineReligio Clerici by T.A. 1681PublisherHenry BromeDate Published1681 Lot #2 De Privilegiis Creditorum Tractatus Absolutissimus, in quo Celebriores, et in usu Forensi Frequentiores View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold AuthorAcosta, NonioHeadlineNonio Acosta De Privilegiis Creditorum 1670PublisherSamuelis ChouetDate Published1670 Lot #3 The Poeticon Astronomicon View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$562.50StatusSold Heading(Allen Press)AuthorHyginus, Gaius JuliusHeadlineAllen Press, Hyginus, Poeticon Astronomicon 1/140PublisherAllen PressDate Published1985 Lot #4 De Vita Spirituali Perfecte Institutenda Compendium. Ex Operibus V.P. Iacobi Alvarez de Paz, Societatis Jesu, extractum Subauspiciis Augustissimae Deiparae, Eorundem Operum Suffectricis View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorAlvarez de Paz, P. Jacobi; P. Ioannem Camacho ed.Headlinejesuit catholic mysticism early spanish printingPublisherEx Typographia Claudii Antonio Mace,Date Published1655 Lot #9 Atomic Energy for Military Purposes View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Heading(Atomic Bomb)AuthorSmyth, Henry D.HeadlineAtomic Energy Signed by ScientistsPublisherPrinceton University PressDate Published1945 Lot #16 The Political Writings of Joel Barlow View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorBarlow, JoelHeadlineThe Political Writings of Joel BarlowPublisherMott & LyonDate Published1796 Lot #17 Delineations of Cutaneous Diseases: Exhibiting the Characteristic Appearances of the Principal Genera and Species Comprised in the Classification of the Late Dr. Willan and Completing the Series of Engravings Begun by that Author View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$4,687.50StatusSold AuthorBateman, ThomasHeadlineDelineations of Cutaneous Diseases w/color platesPublisherLongman, Hurst, et alDate Published1817 Lot #18 Experiments and observations on the gastric juice, and the physiology of digestion View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$562.50StatusSold AuthorBeaumont, WilliamHeadlineBeaumont on Gastric Juice 1833PublisherF.P. AllenDate Published1833 Lot #20 The Four Gospels - 1613 King James Bible New Testament View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold Heading(Bible in English)Author**Headline1613 folio King James Bible Four GospelsPublisherRobert BarkerDate Published1613 Lot #21 The Holie Bible Faithfully Translated into English, Out of the Authentical Latin [With] The New Testament of Jesus Christ Faithfully Translated Into English Out of the Authentical Latin View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,125StatusSold Heading(Bible in English)Author**HeadlineDouai-Rheims Bible 1635-33PublisherJohn CousturierDate Published1635-33 Lot #22 The Holy Bible Containing the Old Testament and the New View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Bible in English)Author**HeadlineBible in English 1640 EditionPublisherPrinted by Robert BarkerDate Published1640-41 Lot #23 The Holy Bible Containing the Old Testament and the New: Newly Translated Out of the Originall Tongues View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Bible in English)Author**HeadlineBible in English 1648 Octavo EditionPublisherCompany of StationersDate Published1648 Lot #24 Biblia Quid in hac editione praestitum sit, vide in ea quam operi praeposuimus, ad lectorem epistola View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(Bible in Latin)Author**HeadlineRobert Estienne 1545 Bible in LatinPublisherRoberti Stephani [Estienne]Date Published1545 Lot #25 [Biblie iampridem renouate pars [secunda et quinta], vna cu[m] glosa ordinaria, et litterali moraliq[ue] expositione Nicolai de Lyra, necno[n] additio[n]ibus Burge[n]sis, ac replicis Thoringi, nouisq[ue] distinctionib[us] et marginalib[us] su[m]marijsq[ue] annotatio[n]ib[us]] View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000StatusUnsold Heading(Bible in Latin)Author**Headline2 volumes of 1502 Fröben BiblePublisher[Johannes Fröben, et al.]Date Published[1502] Lot #26 Five circa-13th Century Manuscript Bible Leaves on Vellum View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$937.50StatusSold Author[Biblio Latina]Headlinemedieval manuscript illuminated msDate Publishedcirca late 13th c. Lot #27 The Laws of Life, With Special Reference to the Physical Education of Girls View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold AuthorBlackwell, ElizabethHeadlineFirst book by the first American Woman DoctorPublisherGeorge P. PutnamDate Published1852 Lot #29 Logike latreia, dat is Redelyke godts-dienst, in welke de goddelijke waarheden des genaden-verbondts worden verklaart, tegen allerleye partyen beschermt, ende tot de practijke aangedrongen. Als mede De bedeelinge des Verbondts ende handelingen ... in het Oude Testament onder de schaduwen: ende in het Nieuwe Testament onder de vervullinge, vertoont in een verklaringe van de Openbaringe Joannis View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold AuthorBrakel, WilhelmusHeadlineWilhelmus Brakel Godts-Dienst 1701PublisherCornelis van DyckDate Published1701 Lot #34 Vitruvius Britannicus: Or, The British Architect. Containing the Plans, Elevations, and Sections of the Regular Buildings, Both Publick and Private in Great Britain View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold AuthorCampbell, ColenHeadlineVitruvius Britannicus 1715-1725PublisherBy the authorDate Published1715, 1717, 1725 Lot #37 Il libro del cortegiano del conte Baldesar Castiglione View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold AuthorCastglione, Baldassare, conteHeadlineAldus printing of Castiglione's Courtesan, 1533PublisherAldusDate Published1533 Lot #40 The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer, Compared with the Former Editions, and Many Valuable MSS. Out of Which, Three Tales are Added Which Were Never Before Printed View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$562.50StatusSold AuthorChaucer, GeoffreyHeadlineWorks of Geoffrey Chaucer 1721PublisherBernard LintotDate Published1721 Lot #45 Cl. Claudianus, ex optimorum codicum fide. View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorClaudianus, Cl(audius).Headlinelatin literaturePublisherApud Guiljelmum Blaeuw,Date Published1630 Lot #56 Le Bonheur de Cette Vie Jesus Adore au S. Sacrement de l'Autel View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorCoret, JacquesHeadlineLe Bonheur de Cette Vie Jesus 1684PublisherMichel MairesseDate Published1684 Lot #57 Corpus Omnium Veterum Poetarum Latinorum, Secundum Seriem Temporum, in Quinque Libros Distributum View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Corpus Omnium Veterum)Author**HeadlineCorpus Omnium Veterum Poetarum LatinorumPublisherJacobi CrispiniDate Published1627 Lot #59 De la Vida, y Acciones de Alexandro el Grande View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorCurtius Rufus, QuintusHeadlineCurtius' Life of Alexander in Spanish 1749PublisherAntonio Perez de SotoDate Published1749 Lot #60 Alice's Adventures in Wonderland View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$5,937.50StatusSold Heading(Dali, Salvador)AuthorCarroll, LewisHeadlineAlice's Adventures in Wonderland Dali IllustratioPublisherMaecenas Press / Random HouseDate Published1969 Lot #61 On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, Or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$5,625StatusSold AuthorDarwin, CharlesHeadlineOn the Origin of Species First American EditionPublisherD. Appleton and CompanyDate Published1860 Lot #62 Le Philosophe Sans Pretention ou l'Homme Rare. Ouvrage Physique, Chymique, Politique et Moral View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Author[De la Folie, Louis Guillaume]HeadlineRare early novel of interplanetary flight 1775PublisherChez ClousierDate Published1775 Lot #63 Secret-Love: Or, the Maiden-Queen: As it is Acted by Their Majesties Servants View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorDryden, JohnHeadlineearly english literaturePublisherPrinted for Henry Herringman,Date Published1691 Lot #64 The Kind Keeper; or Mr. Limberham: A Comedy; As it was Acted at the Duke's Theatre by His Royal Highnesses Servants View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorDryden, JohnHeadlineearly english literaturePublisherPrinted for R. Bentley and M. Magnes,Date Published1690 Lot #65 Septenario Doloroso de Maria SS.ma. Con un Sermon (Al Fin) de Gracias Por el Hallazgo de la Imagen de N. S.ra de la Asumpcion View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Heading(Early California - Association Copy)AuthorAndres, AntonioHeadlineearly california mexican period californiosPublisherPor Benito MonfortDate Published1785 Lot #73 Liquid-Propellant Rocket Development View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold AuthorGoddard, Robert H.HeadlineLiquid-Propellant Rocket Development R.H. GoddardPublisherSmithsonian InstitutionDate Published1936 Lot #75 Il Pastor Fido, Tragicommedia Pastoral View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorGuarini, BattistaHeadlineIl Pastor Fido, Tragicommedia Pastoral 1640PublisherElzevierDate Published1640 Lot #76 Il Segretario Perfetto Ovvero Modelli di Lettere di Vario Argomento View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Author[Guarini, Giambattista]HeadlineIl Segretario Perfetto 1799PublisherAntonio CanzianiDate Published1799 Lot #79 Polycronicon View details Estimate$30,000 - $50,000Sold for$34,375StatusSold AuthorHigden, RanulfHeadlinePolycronicon printed by Wynkyn de Worde 1495PublisherWynkyn de WordeDate Published13 April 1495 Lot #85 Bula de Nuestro Santisimo Padre Inocencio Papa XIII. Que Empieza Apostolici Ministerii sobre la disciplina eclesiástica en los Reynos de España View details Estimate$250 - $400Sold for$175StatusSold AuthorInnocent XIII, PopeHeadlinePapal Bulls of Innocent XIII in Spanish 1771PublisherAndres OrtegaDate Published1771 Lot #87 The Secret History of White-Hall, from the Restoration of Charles II. Down to the Late K. James View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorJones, D[avid]HeadlineThe Secret History of White-Hall 1697PublisherR. BaldwinDate Published1697 Lot #89 Utopia View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Heading(Kelmscott Press)AuthorMore, ThomasHeadlineKelmscott Press Utopia by Thomas MorePublisherKelmscott PressDate Published1893 Lot #90 The Poems of William Shakespeare Printed after the Original Copies of Venus and Adonis, 1593. The Rape of Lucrece, 1594. Sonnets, 1609. The Lover's Complaint View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Heading(Kelmscott Press)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlinePoems of Shakespeare Kelmscott PressPublisher[Kelmscott Press]Date Published[1893] Lot #91 Moby Dick or the Whale View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold Heading(Kent, Rockwell)AuthorMelville, HermanHeadlineMoby Dick with Illustrations by Rockwell KentPublisherThe Lakeside PressDate Published1930 Lot #92 Deudscher Thesaurus Des Hochgelerten Weitberumbten Und Theuren Mans D. Mart. Luthers View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold AuthorKirchner, TimotheusHeadlineDeutsche Thesaurus Des HochgelertenDate Published1570 Lot #94 Conciones Quadragesimales seu Dominicales de Christianismo Labascente View details Estimate$250 - $400StatusUnsold AuthorLeone a S. Laurentio, F.Headlinereligion early printed booksPublisherApud Franciscum Metternich, BibliopolamDate Published1717 Lot #96 The History of the Crusade; or, The Expeditions of the Christian Princes for the Conquest of the Holy Land View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorMaimbourg, [Louis]HeadlineThe History of the Crusade 1685PublisherPrinted by R.H. for Thomas DringDate Published1685 Lot #98 Vida, martyrio, y beatificación del invicto proto-martyr de el Japon, san Felipe de Jesus, patron de Mexico, su patria, imperial corte de Nueva España, en el nuevo mundo: que escriviò fray Balthasar de Medina View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorMedina, Balthasar deHeadlineFranciscan friar martyred in JapanPublisherEn la imprenta de los herederos de la viuda de Juan Garcia InfanzonDate Published1751 Lot #99 Literae Pseudo-Senatus Anglicani Cromwellii View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorMilton, JohnHeadlineMilton's dispatches as Sectrary to Council of StaPublisher[E. Frick]Date Published1676 Lot #100 Pro Populo Anglicano Defensio, Contra Claudii Anonymi, Alias Salmasii, Defensionem Regiam View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorMilton, JohnHeadlineJohn Milton Pro Populo Anglicano DefensioPublisherTypus du Gardianis [L. Elzevir]Date Published1651 Lot #102 Dictionarium Emendatum, Auctum, Locupletatum...Continens Dioctionarium Latinum cum Hispanicis... View details Estimate$250 - $400Sold for$162.50StatusSold AuthorNebrissensis, Ælius AntoniusHeadlineSpanish-Latin Dictionary 1790PublisherJosephum de UrrutiaDate Published1790 Lot #114 The Chronology of Ancient Kingdoms Amended. To Which is Prefix'd, A Short Chronicle from the First Memory of Things in Europe, to the Conquest of Persia by Alexander the Great View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold AuthorNewton, IsaacHeadlineNewton's Chronology of Ancient Kingdoms 1728PublisherJ. Tonson, et al.Date Published1728 Lot #116 Illustrium Poetarum Flores per Octavianum Mirandulam collecti, & in locos communes digesti View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorOctavianus MirandulaHeadlineclassical literature latinPublisherApud Ioan. Tornaesium, et Guil. Gazeium,Date Published1553 Lot #118 P. Ovidii Metamorphosis, Seu Fabulae Poticae: Earumque Interpretatio Ethica, Physica, et Historica Georgii Sabini, poetae nostri seculi fere principis. Opus omnibus poetices studiosis necessarium. View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorOvid. Edited by Georg Sabinus [Schuler]Headlinelatin literaturePublisherEx officina typographica Joannis Wecheli,Date Published1589 Lot #119 Historia Pacis Germano-Gallo-Svecicae View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Author[Pfanner, Tobias]HeadlineHistoria Pacis Germano-Gallo-Svecicae 1681PublisherA.O.R.Date Published1681 Lot #120 [Opera, i.e.] Philonis Iudaei in libros Mosis: De mundi opificio, Historicos, De legibus. Eiusdem libri singulares. Ex bibliotheca regia [title also in Greek] View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold AuthorPhilo, of Alexandria [Philo Judaeus]HeadlineEditio princeps of Philo Judaeus, 1552PublisherAdrien TurnebeDate Published1552 Lot #124 Iustiniane Iq Codicis, apud Salmãticenses, antecessor, Commentaria in tres, priores, Institutionum, Imperatoris, Iustiniani libros View details Estimate$250 - $400StatusUnsold AuthorPichardo Vinuesa, AntonioHeadlinePichardo on Justinian Code, c.1600PublisherAndreas Renault, & Ioannes FerdinandusDate Published1600 Lot #127 Autograph Letter Signed View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorRamsay, WilliamHeadlineWilliam Ramsay Autograph Letter SignedDate PublishedNovember 25, 1912 Lot #135 [Guide to Physics, in Russian] View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Russian)AuthorLenz, Heinrich Friedrich EmilHeadlineLenz Guide to Physics, in Russian, 1839Date Published1839 Lot #140 Cursus Medicus Mexicanus Iuxta Sanguinis Circulationem, & Alia Recentiorum Inventa View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$5,625StatusSold AuthorSalgado, Marco JoseHeadlineRare North American Medical Work 1727PublisherHeirs of the Widow of Miguel de RiveraDate Published1727 Lot #141 The first [-fift] booke of architecture, made by Sebastian Serly, entreating of geometrie. Translated out of Italian into Dutch, and out of Dutch into English View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Author[Serlio, Sebastiano]HeadlineSerlio's Architecture in English 1611PublisherPrinted [by Simon Stafford and Thomas Snodham] for Robert PeakeDate Published1611 Lot #143 An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold AuthorSmith, AdamHeadlineAdam Smith The Wealth of Nations 1791PublisherA. Strahan and T. CadellDate Published1791 Lot #144 Historia de la Conquista de Mexico Poblacion, y Progressos de la America Septentrional, Conocida por el Nombre de Nueva España View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$812.50StatusSold AuthorSolis [y Ribadeneyra], Antonio deHeadlineConquest of Mexico 1704 in SpanishPublisherAntonio Gonçales de ReyesDate Published1704 Lot #146 The History of the Conquest of Mexico by the Spaniards. Done into English from the original Spanish of Don Antonio de Solis...By Thomas Townsend, Esq. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorSolis, Antonio deHeadlineSolis' Conquest of Mexico, 1737PublisherPrinted by S. Powell, for G. Risk, G. Ewing and W. SmithDate Published1727 Lot #148 Opera Posthuma: Quorum series post Praefationem exhibetur View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold AuthorSpinoza, Baruch deHeadlineSpinoza's Opera Posthuma 1677Publisher[J. Rieuwertsz]Date Published1677 Lot #149 The History of Philosophy: Containing The Lives, Opinions, Actions and Discourses of the Philosophers of Every Sect View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold AuthorStanley, ThomasHeadlineThomas Stanley History of Philosophy 1687PublisherThomas BassettDate Published1687 Lot #154 Origines Britannicae, or, the Antiquities of the British Churches View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorStillingfleet, EdwardHeadlineAntiquities of British Churches 1685PublisherPrinted by M. Flesher for Henry MortlockDate Published1685 Lot #158 Diui Thomae Aquinatis, ordinis praedicatorum, viri & vitae sanctimonia, ae sacrarum literarum peritia praeclari, in omnes beatu Pauli Apostoli commentaria adnotationibus illustrata, quibus ante nunqua labore F. Jacobi Alberti Castern View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorThomas Aquinas, SaintHeadlineSaint Thomas Aquinas 1541PublisherPoncet le PreuxDate Published1541 Lot #162 Factorum ac dictorum memoralium View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorValerius Maximus, [Gaius]HeadlineValerius Maximus Factorum ac dictorum 1543PublisherSimon de ColinesDate Published1543 Lot #170 The Displaying of Supposed Witchcraft: wherein is affirmed that there are many sorts of deceivers and impostors, and divers persons under a passive delusion of melancholy and fancy but that there is a corporeal league made betwixt the devil and the witch, or that he sucks on the witches body, has carnal copulation, or that witches are turned into cats, dogs, raise tempests or the like, is utterly denied and disproved... View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold AuthorWebster, JohnHeadlineWebster's Witchcraft 1677 presentation copyPublisherPrinted by J.M. [Jonas Moore]Date Published1677 Lot #173 Memoirs touchant les ambassadeurs et les ministres publics par L.M.P. View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Author[Wicquefort, A. de]HeadlineMemoirs touchant les ambassadeurs et les ministrePublisherP. MarteauDate Published1676 Lot #174 [Works] View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$9,375StatusSold AuthorWilde, OscarHeadlineWorks of Oscar Wilde 1 of 80 on Japan VellumPublisherMethuen (mostly)Date Published1908 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next