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Previous|123|Next Lot #1 Rare Virginia “Slave Non-Importation” certificate Heading(African-American, 1795)AuthorRichard ConwayHeadlineRare 1795 Virginia “Slave Non-Importation” certificateDate PublishedFeb. 20, 1795 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #2 Letter "leasing" slaves of Daniel Boone's Revolutionary War friend and Indian battle companion Heading(African-American, 1817 – Tennessee slaves, Daniel Boone)AuthorPleasant HendersonHeadlineLetter "leasing" slaves of Daniel Boone's Revolutionary War friend and Indian battle companionDate PublishedDec. 27, 1817 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #3 Ten vellum antiphonal leaves (i.e. five bifolia) with two inhabited initials and an elaborate title leaf Heading(Antiphonal Leaves)HeadlineLarge vellum antiphonal leavesDate Published1740 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #4 WITHDRAWN Bartholomew Faire, or Variety of Fancies, Where you May Find a Faire of Wares, and All to Please Your Mind. With the severall enormityes and misdemeanours, which are there seene and acted. Heading(Bartholomew Faire)HeadlineBartholomew Faire 1641PublisherRichard HarperDate Published1641 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #5 Two leaves from the Complutensian Polyglot Bible of Alcala Heading(Bible - Polyglot)HeadlineTwo leaves from Complutensian Polyglot BiblePublisherArnald Guillen de BrocarDate Published1514-1517 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #6 The booke of the preacher, otherwyse called Ecclesiastes, which is Solomon the king [and] The Ballet of Ballets of Solomon, called in Latine, Canticum Canticorum Heading(Bible in English)HeadlineBishops' Bible Ecclesiates & Song of Songs 1574Publisher[R. Jugge]Date Published[1574] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #7 The Gospell of Sayncte Mathewe - from the Great Bible of 1566 Heading(Bible in English)HeadlineGospel of St. Matthew 1566Publisher[R. Carmarden]Date Published[1566] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #8 Isaiah - from the 1583 folio edition of the Geneva Bible Heading(Bible in English)HeadlineBook of Isaiah from Folio Geneva Bible 1583Publisher[Christopher Barker]Date Published[1583] View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #9 [Joshua], i.e. The booke of Iosuah, vvhom the Hebrewes call Iehosuah - from the 1574 folio edition of the Bishops' Bible Heading(Bible in English)HeadlineBishops' Bible Joshua 1574Publisher[R. Jugge]Date Published[1574] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #10 Nine leaves from the "Great Bible" of 1540 Heading(Bible in English)HeadlineLeaves from 1540 New Testament in EnglishPublisher[Thomas Petyt & Robert Redman for Thomas Berthelet]Date Published[1540] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #11 The Psalmes of Dauid - from the 1583 folio edition of the Geneva Bible Heading(Bible in English)HeadlineBook of Psalms from Folio Geneva Bible 1583Publisher[Christopher Barker]Date Published[1583] View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #12 The Four Gospels in the Original Greek Heading(Bible in Greek)HeadlineFour Gospels in Greek from Clarendon PressPublisherClarendon PressDate Published1932 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #13 Regula Beati Augustini. Constitutiones Fratrum Ordinis Prædicatorum. Cum aliis vt in sequenti pagina Heading(Blado, Antonio, printer)HeadlineRules of Augustinian Order 1566PublisherApud Antonium Bladum, Impressorem CameloremDate Published1566 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #14 Songs of Innocence AuthorBlake, WilliamHeadlineBlake's Songs of Innocence from Trianon PressPublisher[Trianon Press}Date Published[1954] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #15 Glass trade bead recovered from the wreckage site of the H.M.S. Bounty Heading(Bligh, William)HeadlineGlass trade bead recovered from the H.M.S. BountyDate Publishedbefore 1787 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #16 Il Solimano Tragedie AuthorBonarelli, ProsperoHeadlineIl Solimano Tragedie by Prospero Bonarelli 1620PublisherPietro CocconcelliDate Published1620 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #17 The Botanist's Repository for New, and Rare Plants - Volumes IV & V Heading(Botanical color plates)AuthorAndrews, Henry C.HeadlineTwo volumes from the Botanist's Repository 144 platesPublisherFor the author by T. BensleyDate Published1802-03 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #18 Mundi Lapis Lydius sive Vanitas per Veritate Falsi Accusata & Conuicata AuthorBourgogne, Antoine deHeadlineRare 17th Century Flemish Emblem BooksPublisherJoan CnobbariDate Published1639 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #19 Tibetan Buddhist Sutra for recitation in rituals of the white parasol Goddess Heading(Buddhist Manuscript)Headline15th century Buddhist Sutra manuscriptDate Publishedc.1450? View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #20 Photographs AuthorCallahan, HarryHeadlineHarry Callahan Photographs first editionPublisherEl Mochuelo GalleryDate Published[1964] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #21 Extrauagantes Viginti Joannis Vigesimisecundi una cum Elega[n]ti Apparatu Domini Zenzelini de Cassanis... Heading(Canon Law)HeadlineRare 1549 volume of Canon LawPublisherYolande BonhommeDate Published1549 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #22 Single leaf from De consolatione philosophiae, printed by William Caxton Heading(Caxton, William, printer)AuthorBoethius, Anicius Manlius Torquatus SeverinusHeadlineEarly Caxton printed leafDate Published[1477-1478] View details Estimate$5,000 - $7,000StatusUnsold Lot #23 Original Leaf from Caxton's Chaucer, being a fragment of The Clerk's Tale Heading(Caxton, William, printer)AuthorChaucer, GeoffreyHeadlineLeaf from Caxton's Chaucer 1476PublisherWilliam CaxtonDate Published1476 View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$5,625StatusSold Lot #24 Original leaf from the Polycronicon, printed by William Caxton in 1482 at Westminster Heading(Caxton, William, printer)AuthorHigden, RanulfHeadlineLeaf printed by William Caxton 1482Date Published[1482] View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold Lot #25 Letter from Miguel Costanzo to the Viceroy of New Spain, requesting arms for the cavalry corps of the northern provinces, plus a manuscript payment voucher for Costanzo AuthorCostanzo, MiguelHeadlineLetter from Miguel Costanzo to Viceroy of New SpainDate Published1810 & 1794 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #26 Mexico South: The Isthmus of Tehuantepec - inscribed with original sketches AuthorCovarrubias, MiguelHeadlineMiguel Covarrubias Mexico inscribed with sketchesPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published1946 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #27 NO LOT View details StatusUnsold Lot #28 The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex AuthorDarwin, CharlesHeadlineCharles Darwin The Descent of Man 1st EditionPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1871 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$4,687.50StatusSold Lot #29 Voyage dans la Basse et la Haute Égypte, pendant les campagnes de Bonaparte, en 1798 et 1799 AuthorDenon, Dominique Vivant, BaronHeadlineDenon' Egypt with Atlas 1819PublisherChez Charles Taylor, et al.Date Published1819 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #30 An Account of the Countries adjoining to Hudson's Bay, in the North-West Part of America: Containing a description of their Lakes and Rivers, the nature of the Soil and Climates, and their Methods of Commerce, &c. Shewing the Benefit to be made by settling Colonies, and opening a Trade in these Parts... AuthorDobbs, ArthurHeadlineDobbs' Hudson's Bay with map 1744PublisherPrinted for J. RobinsonDate Published1744 View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold Lot #31 Original illustrated leaf from Virgil's Opera Heading(Early Printed LeafAuthorVirgilHeadlineIllustrated leaf from 1502 VirgilPublisherJ. GruningerDate Published1502 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #32 Eight original printed leaves from the Institutiones of Justinian I, with the Glossa ordinaria of Accursius Heading(Early Printing - Incunabula)AuthorJustinianus [Justinian I]HeadlineLeaves from Justinian's Code, 1468 or 1472PublisherPeter SchoefferDate Published1472, or 1468? View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #33 Four original printed leaves from the first edition of De humani corporis fabrica Heading(Early Printing)AuthorVesaliusHeadlineFour leaves from Vesalius 1st edition 1543PublisherJohannes OporinusDate Published1543 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #34 Die Grundlagen der Einsteinschen Gravitationstheorie Heading(Einstein, Albert)AuthorFreundlich, ErwinHeadlineEinstein's Theory of Relativity analyzed, 1916PublisherVerlag von Julius SpringerDate Published1916 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #35 Original Associated Press photograph of Albert Einstein and his wife Elsa standing next to a flower-covered float at the Tournament of Roses in Pasadena, California Heading(Einstein, Albert)HeadlinePhoto of Einstein at Rose Bowl ParadeDate Publishedc.1932 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #36 Two original press photographs of Albert Einstein and his wife Elsa relaxing at the El Mirador resort in Palm Springs Heading(Einstein, Albert)HeadlinePhotos of Albert & Elsa Einstein at California Mission 1932Date Publishedc.1932 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #37 Letter from Albert Einstein expressing regret that he did not have time to contribute to a journal AuthorEinstein, AlbertHeadlineAlbert Einstein letter signed 1927Date Published1 Sept. 1927 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,375StatusSold Lot #38 Letter from Albert Einstein to physicist, astronomer, and author Kenneth Heuer regarding distribution of heavy metals on the surface of Earth AuthorEinstein, AlbertHeadlineEinstein commentson distribution of heavy metalsDate PublishedOctober 20, 1952 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$7,500StatusSold Lot #39 Small group of original signed letters from Albert Einstein to author Max Fishler, an important correspondence about Immanuel Kant and Relativity AuthorEinstein, AlbertHeadlineEinstein letters about Kant and RelativityDate Published1949-1954 View details Estimate$15,000 - $25,000Sold for$62,500StatusSold Lot #40 Three early papers on special relativity by Albert Einstein in Annalen der Physik, Band 23 AuthorEinstein, AlbertHeadlineEinstein paper establishing E=mc2PublisherJohann Ambrosius BarthDate Published1907 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,500Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #41 Apophthegmes, that is to saie, prompte, quicke, wittie and sentencious saiynges of certain Emperours, Kynges Capitaines, Philosophiers and Oratours, as well Grekes, as Romaines ... First gathered and compiled in Latine by the ryght famous clerke Maister Erasmus of Roterodame. And now translated into Englyshe by N. Udall. B.L. AuthorErasmus, DesideriusHeadlineErasmus' Apopthegmes 1st in English 1542PublisherTypis Ricardi GraftonDate Published1542 View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000StatusUnsold Lot #42 Euclidis elementorum libri XV. Unà cum scholijs antiquis à Federico Commandino Vrbinate nuper in Latinum conuersi, commentarijsque quibusdam illustrati AuthorEuclidHeadlineEarly & desirable edition of Euclid's Elements 1572PublisherJakob Criegher [for Camillo Franceschini]Date Published1572 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #43 Horologiographia. The Art of Dialling: Teaching an easie and perfect way to make all kinds of dials vpon any plaine plat howsoeuer placed. With the drawing of the twelue signes, and houres unequall in them all... Of speciall vse and delight, not only for students of the arts mathematicall, but also for diuers artificers, architects, surueyours of buildings, free-Masons and others AuthorFale, ThomasHeadlineEarly horological work 1627PublisherImprinted by Felix KyngstonDate Published1627 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #44 [De Solaribus Horologiis, i.e.]: Orontii Finei Delphinatis, regii mathematicarvm professoris, De solaribus horologiis, & quadrantibus, libri quatuor. Sequens pagina summa librorum capita tibi expediet AuthorFiné, OronceHeadlineHorological work by Oronce Finé 1560PublisherApud Gulielmum CauellatDate Published1560 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #45 New Directions in Bookbinding [&] The Book: Art & Object - finely bound by Philip Smith Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorSmith, PhilipHeadlineA stunning custom binding by Philip SmithPublisherStudio Vista & MersthamDate Published[1974] & 1982 View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$10,625StatusSold Lot #46 Stile et Prothocolle de la Chancellerie de France, Additione de Plusieurs Lettres Singulieres non Parauant Imprimees Heading(France)HeadlineStyle et prothocolle de la chancellerie de FrancePublisherVincen SartenasDate Published1560 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #47 Über den Baue der Nervenfasern und Nervenzellen beim Flusskrebs AuthorFreud, SigismundHeadlineEarly anatomical paper by Freud 1882PublisherK.K. Hof... in Commission bei Carl Gerold's SohnDate Published1882 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #48 Journal de Madame Rose de Saulces de Freycinet d'après le manuscrit original, accompagné de notes par Charles Duplomb AuthorFreycinet, Rose Marie Pinon de Saulces deHeadlineRare journal of French circumnavigation by womanPublisherSociété d'Éditions géographiques, maritimes, et colonialesDate Published1927 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #49 Le Nouveau Jeu des Cris de Paris Heading(Games)HeadlineNouveau Jeu des Cris de Paris 18th Century GamePublisherJean Baptiste CrepyDate Publishedc.1780s View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #50 Structure of Synthetic Polypeptides: I. The Transform of Atoms on a Helix Heading(Genetics)AuthorCrick, F[rancis] H.C.; W. Cochran; & V. VandHeadlineRare authors' offprint on DNAPublisherFr. Bagges Kgl. HofbogtrykkeriDate Published1952 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #51 Three early 20th century offprints of genetics papers by R.R. Gates, presentation copies Heading(Genetics)AuthorGates, Reginald RugglesHeadlineGenetics offprints by R.R. GatesDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #52 Three offprints of articles by Lawson Anstruther from the Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh Heading(Genetics)AuthorLawson, A. AnstrutherHeadlineGenetics offprints by A.S. LawsonPublisherRobert Grant & SonDate Published1911-1912 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #53 Three monographs from the Francis Galton Laboratory for National Eugenics, London Heading(Genetics)HeadlineMonographs on EugenicsPublisherPublished by Dulau and Co.Date Published1907-1909 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #54 The Roof of the World, Being the Narrative of a Journey Over the High Plateau of Tibet to the Russian Frontier and the Oxus Sources on Pamir AuthorGordon, T[homas] E[dward]HeadlineT.W. Gordon The Roof of the World 1st EditionPublisherEdmonston and DouglasDate Published1876 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #55 The Experienced Millwright; or, A Treatise on the Construction of Some of he Most Useful Machines, with the Latest Improvements. To Which is Prefixed, a Short Account of the General Principles of Mechanics, and the Mechanical Powers AuthorGray, AndrewHeadlineAndrew Gray's Experienced Millwright 1804 1st EditionPublisherArchibald Constable & Co.Date Published1804 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #56 Autograph Letter, signed, and a sheet of manuscript musical notations AuthorHalévy, FromentalHeadlineFromental Halevy Letter and Musical ManuscriptDate PublishedOctober, 1849 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #57 Letter by American woman missionary, Maui, on anti-slavery, "adulterous" natives, and naval threat of French Catholicism Heading(Hawaii, 1840)AuthorMary Kittredge Clark [Mrs. Ephraim Clark]Headline1840 Hawaii letter by American woman missionary - anti-slavery and French Catholic threatDate PublishedJuly 12, 1840 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #58 Letter by anti-missionary British-Hawaiian 49er who acquired Sacramento land from John Sutter and later befriended King Kamehameha Heading(Hawaii, California Gold Rush, 1849)AuthorGeorge S.[eymour] KenwayHeadline1849 Hawaii Letter by an anti-missionary British merchant who visited Gold Rush CaliforniaDate PublishedOct. 11, 1849 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #59 Encyclopädie der philosophischen Wissenschaften im Grundrisse - PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED TO PHILIP MARHEINEKE AuthorHegel, Georg Wilhelm FriedrichHeadlineVery rare Hegel presentation copyPublisherOßwaldDate Published1830 View details Estimate$50,000 - $80,000StatusUnsold Lot #60 Armilogia sive Ars chromocritica, the language of arms by the colours & metals: being analogically handled according to the nature of things, and fitted with apt motto’s to the heroical science of herauldry in the symbolical world. Whereby is discovered what is signified by every honourable partition, ordinary, or charge, usually born in coat-armour, and mythologized to the heroical theam [sic] of Homer on the shield of Achilles... By Sylvanus Morgan arms-painter Heading(Heraldry)AuthorMorgan, SylvanusHeadlineMorgan's Armilogia, the Language or Arms, 1666PublisherPrinted by T. Hewer for Nathaniel BrookDate Published1666 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #61 Icones Veteris Testamenti: Illustrations Of The Old Testament, Engraved On Wood, From Designs By Hans Holbein AuthorHolbien, Hans, the YoungerHeadlineHans Holbein Icones Veteris Testamenti One of 12 copiesPublisherWilliam PickeringDate Published1830 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Lot #62 Manuscript comments by Albert Sands Southworth on depositions and evidence presented in the "Howland Will Trial" Heading(Howland Will Trial)AuthorSouthworth, Albert SandsHeadlineEarly legal photography Howland Will TrialDate PublishedSeptember, 1867 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold Lot #63 Ejercicios espirituales de nuestro padre San Ignacio, por el padre Sebastian Izquierdo segun se practican en la Casa de Ejercicios de San Felipe Neri de México AuthorIzquierdo, SebastianHeadlineIllustrated Mexican edition of Spiritual ExercisesPublisherImpr. de Luis Abadiano y ValdesDate Published1846 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #64 Album of Albertypes from photographs by William Henry Jackson taken on the 1871 Hayden Geological Survey, during which the Yellowstone region was explored and photographed AuthorJackson, William HenryHeadlineW.H. Jackson's 1st photographs of YellowstonePublisherE. Bierstadt's AlbertypesDate Published[1874] View details Estimate$50,000 - $80,000StatusUnsold Lot #65 A Dictionary of the English Language: In Which the Words are deduced from their Originals, and Illustrated in their Different Significations by Examples from the best Writers. To Which Are Prefixed, a History of the Language, and an English Grammar AuthorJohnson, SamuelHeadlineJohnson's Dictionary Third Edition 1765PublisherPrinted by W. Strahan for A. Millar, T. Longman, et alDate Published1765 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,125StatusSold Lot #66 Ulysses AuthorJoyce, JamesHeadlineJames Joyce Ulysses 1/750 1st editionPublisherShakespeare and CompanyDate Published1922 View details Estimate$20,000 - $30,000Sold for$18,750StatusSold Lot #67 Institutionum Civilium libri quatuor - manuscript copy AuthorJustinianus I, EmperorHeadlineManuscript copy of the Institutiones of Justinian IDate Published(17th Century?) View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #68 Proof pages from the Kelmscott Press edition of The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley Heading(Kelmscott Press)AuthorShelley, Percy ByssheHeadlineProof pages from the Kelmscott Press ShelleyPublisherKelmscott PressDate Published1894-5 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #69 Amphitheatrum sapientiae aeternae, solius, verae, Christiano-Kabalisticum, Divino-Magicum, nec non Physico-Chymicum, Tertriunum, Catholicon AuthorKhunrath, HeinrichHeadlineRare alchemy book by Heinrich Khunrath 1609PublisherExcudebat Guilielmus Antonius]Date Published[1609] View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000StatusUnsold Lot #70 Contes et nouvelles en vers AuthorLa Fontaine, [Jean de]HeadlineLa Fontaine with engravings by Charles-Dominique-Joseph EisenPublisherDidot JeuneDate Published1796 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #71 Reflexions ou Sentences et Maximes Author[La Rochefoucauld, Francois Duc de]HeadlineMaxims of La Rochefoucauld 1678PublisherChez Claude BarbinDate Published1678 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold Lot #72 Statutes of Venice - manuscript on vellum Heading(Law Manuscript - Venice, Italy, 1580)HeadlineRare manuscript statutes of Venice 1580Date Published1580 View details Estimate$15,000 - $25,000StatusUnsold Lot #73 Bound volume of four 16th century legal works Heading(Law)Headline16th century Venetan legal tractsPublisherVarious publishersDate Published1565-1573 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #74 Respvblica; siue, Status Regni Poloniæ, Litvaniæ, Prvssiæ, Livoniæ, etc. Diuersorum autorum Heading(Law)HeadlineElzevir printing of laws of Poland, etc. 1642PublisherEx officina ElzevirianaDate Published1642 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #75 Relief carving of T.E. Lawrence in profile, wearing a keffiyeh Heading(Lawrence, T.E.)AuthorKennington, Eric Henri, attrib.HeadlineRelief sculpture of Lawrence of ArabiaDate Publishedc.1935 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #76 Manuscript notebook with 39 ink and watercolor drawings in illustration of 39 manuscript limericks AuthorLear, Edward, attrib.HeadlineManuscript Limericks & Drawings with Lear attbutionDate Published19th century View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000StatusUnsold Lot #77 Personal accounting ledger, 1843-1844, of merchant captain and California pioneer William A. Leidesdorff AuthorLeidesdorff, William AlexanderHeadlineAccounting ledger of W.A. Leidesdorff 1843-44Date Published1843-1844 View details Estimate$30,000 - $50,000StatusUnsold Lot #78 Our Hawaii AuthorLondon, Charmian KittredgeHeadlineCharmian London - Our Hawaii 1st editionPublisherThe Macmillan CompanyDate Published1917 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500StatusUnsold Lot #79 Tales of the Fish Patrol AuthorLondon, JackHeadlineInscribed by Jack London to his personal physicianPublisherThe Macmillan CompanyDate Published1905 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold Lot #80 The Works of the Famous Nicholas Machiavel, Citizen and Secretary of Florence. Written originally in Italian, and from thence newly and faithfully translated into English AuthorMachiavelli, NiccoloHeadline1675 English Translation of MachiavelliPublisherPrinted for J. S., to be sold by Robert Boulter at the Turks-head in Cornhil, against the Royal ExchangeDate Published1675 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Lot #81 Africae nova descriptio Heading(Map)AuthorBlaeu, WillemHeadlineBlaeu's Afriica carte-a-figuresDate Published1643-50 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #82 Tabulam hanc Aegypti, si Aequus ac Diligens Lector, cum Alys, quae Hactenus Prodicut... Heading(Map)AuthorPigafetta, Filippo / Johann Israel de BryHeadlinePigafetti/de Bry map of Africa 1598Date Published1598- View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #83 Karl Marx' 'Capital' in Lithographs Heading(Marx, Karl)AuthorGellert, HugoHeadlineLithographs illustrating Karl MarxPublisherRay Long & Richard R. SmithDate Published[1934] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #84 Herr Vogt AuthorMarx, KarlHeadlineKarl Marx's Herr Vogt 1st EditionPublisherA. PetschDate Published1860 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Lot #85 A Monograph of the Work of McKim Mead & White, 1879-1915 Heading(McKim Mead & White)HeadlineMcKim, Mead & White Monograph 4 volumesPublisherArchitectural Book Publishing Co.Date Published[1915-18] View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #86 Collection of eight directories and calendars of the religious rites of the Franciscan, Augustin and other Orders in Mexico in the 18th century Heading(Mexico)HeadlineRare 18th century Mexican religious calendarsDate Published1784-1789 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #87 The Subjection of Women AuthorMill, John StuartHeadlineJohn Stuart on The Subjection of Women 1st EditionPublisherLongman, Green, Reader, and DyerDate Published1869 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$2,250StatusSold Lot #88 The Writings of John Muir - Manuscript Edition AuthorMuir, JohnHeadlineWritings of John Muir Manuscript Edition DeluxePublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1916-24 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #89 Report on the Internal Commerce of the United States AuthorNimmo, JosephHeadlineThe most important of the "Big Four" cattle booksPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1885 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #90 Lexicon Juris, Seu Epitome Definitionum & Rerum AuthorOldendorp, JohannHeadlineRare 16th Century Legal DictionaryPublisherApud Cominum de Tridino MontisferratiDate Published1555 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #91 La Victoria de Junin: Canto a Bolivar AuthorOlmedo, José Joaquín deHeadlineTribute in verse to Bolivar 1826PublisherReimpreso en Londres [Imprenta Española de M. Calero]Date Published1826 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #92 A Picture Journey to Farms in Idaho, Washington, Oregon (cover title) Heading(Pacific Northwest Farm Trio)HeadlinePhotographs of Farms in Pacific NorthwestPublisherPacific Northwest Farm TrioDate Published[c.1930] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #93 Ioannis Paduanii Veronensis De compositione, & usu multiformium horologiorum solarium ad omnes totius orbis regiones, ac situs in qualibet superficie... AuthorPadovani, GiovanniHeadlineSundials by Giovanni Padovani, 1582PublisherApud Franciscum Franciscium SenensemDate Published1582 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #94 Archive of approximately 135 pencil-drawn preliminary architectural sketches for concessions, exhibits and rides in the “Joy Zone” at the P.P.I.E. Heading(Panama Pacific International Exposition)AuthorSymmes, Edward J.HeadlineDesigns for PPIE "Joy Zone" buildingsDate Publishedc.1914 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$11,250StatusSold Lot #95 The Natural History of Animals, Containing the Anatomical Description of Several Creatures Dissected by the Royal Academy of Sciences at Paris. Wherein The Construction, Fabrick and Genuine Use of the Parts, are Exactly and Finely Delineated in Copper Plates...To Which is Added an Account of the Measure of a Degree of a Great Circle of the Earth, Published by the Members of the Same Academy... AuthorPerrault, ClaudeHeadlinePerrault's Natural History of Animals 1702PublisherR. SmithDate Published1702 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #96 Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan, Performed in the Years 1852, 1853, and 1854 Heading(Perry, Matthew Calbraith, Commodore)AuthorHawks, Francis L.HeadlineVolume 1 of Perry's Expedition to JapanPublisherA.O.P. NicholsonDate Published1856 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #97 Archive of 26 manuscript letters signed by King Philip IV of Spain, to Luis Enríquez de Guzmán, 9th Count of Alba de Liste, his Viceroy in New Spain, written from February 1651 to February 1653 AuthorPhilip IV, King of SpainHeadlinePhilip IV writes his Viceroy in New Spain 1651-1653Date Published1651-1653 View details Estimate$40,000 - $60,000StatusUnsold Lot #98 Iamblichus On the Mysteries of the Egyptians, Chaldeans, and Assyrians Heading(Philosophy - Neoplatonism)AuthorIamblichusHeadlineIamblichus on mysteries of the EgyptiansPublisherPrinted by C. 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