Sale 412: Fine Books & Manuscripts (#412) 09/17/2009 1:00 PM PDT Closed Starts Ending 09/17/2009 1:00 PM PDT Auction Info PDF Prices Realized View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#TitleNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBidsViewsAuthorProvenancePublisherDate PublishedConditionCode Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above ConditionCodeConditionCode-Select-finenear finevery goodgoodfairpoor sold as is Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 101-172 of 172. Previous|12|Next Lot #101 The Ballad of Reading Gaol Heading(Masereel, Frans)AuthorWilde, OscarHeadlineBallad of Reading Gaol - Masereel IllustrationsPublisherMethuenDate Published[1924] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #102 The Dramatic Works of Philip Massinger, Compleat. In four volumes. Revised, corrected, and all the various editions collated, by Thomas Coxeter. With notes critical and explanatory, of various authors. To which are prefixed, Critical reflections on the old English dramatic writers. Addressed to David Garrick, Esq AuthorMassinger, PhilipHeadlineThe dramatic works of Philip Massinger 1761Publisherprinted for T. DaviesDate Published1761 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #103 Zwote Erofnung der neuen mathematischen Werkschule Nicolaus Bions... [with] Dritte Erofnung der neuen mathematischen Werkschule Nicolaus Bions... Heading(Mathematics)AuthorDoppelmayr, Johann GabrielHeadlinemath work in German 1765 Johann G DeppelmayrPublisherGeorge Peter MonathDate Published1765 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #104 Medical and Chirugical Observations, as an Appendix to a Former Publication. Heading(Medical)AuthorGooch, BenjaminHeadlineBenj. Gooch Medical and Chirugical ObservationsPublisherG. RobinsonDate Published[1773] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #105 An essay on the botanical, chemical, and medical properties of the Fucus edulis of Linnaeus... Heading(Medical)AuthorGriffen, Augustus R.HeadlineGriffen on Fucus edulis with color plate 1816PublisherVan Winkle and WileyDate Published1816 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #106 Memoir on the salubrity of the Isle of Pines. Heading(Medical)AuthorHernández, José de la LuzHeadlineSalubrity of the Isle of Pines, Havana 1857Date Published1857 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #107 Clinical Experiments, Histories, and Dissections Heading(Medical)AuthorHome, FrancisHeadlineExperiments, Histories, Dissections 2d ed by HomePublisherJ. MurrayDate Published1683 (but 1783) View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Lot #108 A defence of Dr. Charles T. Jackson's claims to the discovery of etherization. Containing testimony disproving the claims set up in favor of Mr. W. T. G. Morton, in the report of the trustees of the Massachusetts general hospital, and in no. 201 of Littell's living age Heading(Medical)AuthorLord, Joseph L. & Henry C. LordHeadlineLord on Discovery of Etherization 1848PublisherOffice of Littell's Living AgeDate Published1848 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #109 The Anatomy of the Humane Bones Heading(Medical)AuthorMonro, AlexanderHeadlineBone Anatomy by Alexander Monro 1st ed 1726PublisherMr. Thomas RuddimanDate Published1726 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #110 The Anatomy of the Human Bones and Nerves. With an Account of the Reciprocal Motions of the Heart, and a Description of the Human Lacteal Sac and Duct Heading(Medical)AuthorMonro, AlexanderHeadlineAnatomy of bones & nerves 5th edition Alex MonroPublisherG. HamiltonDate Published1750 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #111 The Morbid Anatomy of the Human Gullet, Stomach, and Intestines Heading(Medical)AuthorMonro, AlexanderHeadlineMorbid Anatomy by Alexander Monro 1811PublisherGeorge Ramsay and CompanyDate Published1811 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #112 A Compleat History of Druggs...Divided into Three Classes, Vegetable, Animal and Mineral; With their Use in Physick, Chymistry, Pharmacy, and Several Other Arts... Heading(Medical)AuthorPomet, [Pierre]HeadlineCompleat History of Druggs by Pierre Pomet 1712PublisherR. Bonwicke, et. al.Date Published1712 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #113 A Treatise of Medicines Containing an Account of their Chymical Principles... Heading(Medical)AuthorTauvry, [Daniel]HeadlineTreatise of Medicines by Daniel Tauvry 1700PublisherRichard WellingtonDate Published1700 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #114 Discovery by the late Dr. Horace Wells of the applicability of nitrous oxyd gas, sulphuric ether and other vapors, in surgical operations, nearly two years before the patented discovery of Drs. Charles T. Jackson and W. T. G. Morton Heading(Medical)AuthorWells, J.HeadlineWells discovers Nitrous Oxyd 1852PublisherElihu GeerDate Published1852 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #115 Lot of 10 early pamphlets on various medical subjects Heading(Medical)Author**Headline10 early pamphlets on various medical subjectsDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #116 Assortment of booklets, pamphlets, periodicals, etc., relating to medical matters Heading(Medical)Author**HeadlineAssortment of booklets etc., relating to medicalDate Published1873-1959 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #117 Lot of approx. 35 booklets, pamphlets & offprints on anatomy and related subjects Heading(Medical - Anatomy)Author**Headline35 pamphlets on anatomy and related subjectsDate Published1875-1868 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #118 Lot of 23 pamphets on Homœopathic & Natural Cures, mostly American Heading(Medical - Homœopathic & Natural Cures)Author**Headline23 pamphets on Homœopathic & Natural CuresDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #119 Lot of three pamphlets on the Insane Heading(Medical - Insanity)Author**HeadlineLot of three pamphlets on the InsaneDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #120 Lot of 11 pamphlets & 1 engraving on doctors and physicians Heading(Medical - Physicians)Author**Headline11 pamphlets on doctors and physiciansDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #121 Lot of 17 booklets & pamphlets on medical procedures, medicines, cures, etc., including a few duplicates Heading(Medical - Procedures & Cures)Author**HeadlinePamphlets on Medical Procedures & CuresDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #122 Lot of 13 pamphets relating to sex and reproduction Heading(Medical - Reproductive Systems)Author**Headlinepamphets relating to sex and reproductionDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #123 Lot of 15 booklets and pamphlets on medical societies and educational institutions, etc. Heading(Medical - Societies and Educational Institutions)Author**HeadlineBooklets on medicals societies and schoolsDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #124 Lot of 30 offprints from the Wistar Institute Heading(Medical - Wistar Institute)Author**HeadlineLot of 30 offprints from the Wistar InstitutePublisherWistar InstituteDate Published1926-1962 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #125 The American X-Ray Journal Heading(Medical - X-Rays)Author**HeadlineAmerican X-Ray Journal 20 issues 1901-1904Date Published1901-1904 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #126 Paradise Lost, A Poem. AuthorMilton, JohnHeadlineMilton's Paradise Lost Glasgow, 1770PublisherRobert and Andrew Foulis, Printers to the UniversityDate Published1770 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #127 Paradise Lost, A Poem in Twelve Books AuthorMilton, JohnHeadlineJohn Milton Paradise Lost 1821PublisherJohn SharpeDate Published1821 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #128 The Animals of Aesop. Aesop's Fables Adapted and Pictured by Joseph J. Mora Heading(Mora, Jo)AuthorAesopHeadlineJo Mora's Animals of Aesop 1st EditionPublisherDana Estes and Co.Date Published1900 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #129 The Sphere of Gentry: Deduced from the Principles of Nature... AuthorMorgan, SylvanusHeadlinesphere of gentry by Sylvanus Morgan 1661PublisherWilliam LeybournDate Published1661 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #130 Report of the Committee appointed by the Philomathean Society... of the University of Pennsylvania to translate the inscription on the Rosetta Stone Author[Morton, Henry, Charles Reuben Hale & S. Huntington Jones]HeadlinePhilomathean Society Rosetta Stone 1st ed 1/400Publisher[Philomathean Society]Date Published[1858] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #131 Pictures of Horses and English Life AuthorMunnings, Alfred J.HeadlineMunnings Pictures of Horses and English LifePublisherEyre & SpottiswodeDate Published1927 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,375StatusSold Lot #132 Private Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, During the Periods of the Directory, the Consulate, and the Empire. Heading(Napoleon)AuthorBourrienne, [Louis Antione Fauvelet de].HeadlinePrivate Memoirs of Napoleon BonapartePublisherHenry Colburn and Richard BentleyDate Published1830 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #133 The Life of Napoleon Buonaparte Heading(Napoleon)AuthorHazlitt, WilliamHeadlineHazlitt's Life of Napoleon BuonapartePublisherOffice of the Illustrated London LibraryDate Published1852 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #134 History of the Expedition to Russia Undertaken by the Emperor Napoleon, in the Year 1812 Heading(Napoleon)AuthorSegur, Philip deHeadlineNapoleon's Expedition to RussiaPublisherTreuttel and Wurtz, et alDate Published1825 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #135 Vitae Excellentium Imperatorum. Observationibus ac Notis variorum Uberioribus illustratae, Accurante Roberto Keuchenio... AuthorNepos, CorneliusHeadlineCornelius Nepos Vitae Excellentium ImperatorumPublisherHackianaDate Published1667 View details Estimate$10StatusUnsold Lot #136 Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica AuthorNewton, IsaacHeadlineNewton's Principia, 2nd edition, 1713Date Published1713 View details Estimate$18,000 - $25,000StatusUnsold Lot #137 An Account of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophical Discoveries Heading(Newton, Isaac)AuthorMaclaurin, ColinHeadlineSir Isaac Newton's Philosophical DiscoveriesPublisherA. MillarDate Published1750 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #138 Collection of manuscript copies of early occult texts Heading(Occult)Author**HeadlineManuscript copies of early occult textsDate Published[Late 19th - early 20th centuries] View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold Lot #139 Die Olympischen Spiele 1936 Heading(Olympics)Author**Headline1936 Olympics Cigarette Card BookPublisherCigaretten-BilderdienstDate Published[1936] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #140 An Exposition of the Creed Author[Pearson], John, Lord Bishop of ChesterHeadlineAn Exposition of the Creed 1715PublisherS. KebleDate Published1715 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #141 Collection of photographs of La Torre Bianca - home in Palm Beach Florida Heading(Photographs - Architecture)Author**Headlinephotos of la torre bianca palm beach home 1925Date Published[c.1926] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #142 Picasso: Venti Pochoirs Originali Heading(Picasso, Pablo)AuthorRussoli, FrancoHeadlinePicasso: Venti Pochoirs OriginaliPublisher"Silvana" Editoriale D'ArteDate Published[1955] View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #143 Odes of Pindar, With Several Other Pieces in Prose and Verse, Translated from the Greek. To which is prefixed a Dissertation on the Olympick Games AuthorPindarHeadlineOdes of Pindar 1749 LondonPublisherR. DodsleyDate Published1749 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #144 Platonis Euthydemus et Gorgias. Recensuit, Vertit, Notasque Suas Adjecit, Matinus Josephus Routh, A.M. Collegii D. Mariæ Magd. Oxon. Socius AuthorPlatoHeadlinePlatonis Euthydemus et Gorgias 1784PublisherE. Typographeo ClarendonianoDate Published1784 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #145 Joseph and Benjamin, a Conversation. Translated from a French Manuscript Author[Playfair, William]HeadlineJoseph & Benjamin transl from French MSS 1787PublisherLogographic PressDate Published1787 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #146 Of the Use of Riches, an Epistle to the Right Honorable Allen Lord Bathurst. By Mr. Pope AuthorPope, AlexanderHeadlineAlexander Pope Of the Use of Riches 1732PublisherPrinted by J. Wright for Lawton Gilliver at Homer’s Head against St. Dunstan’s Church in FleetstreetDate Published1732 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #147 The Works of Alexander Pope AuthorPope, AlexanderHeadline6 vols Works of Alexander Pope 1736-37Date Published1736-37 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #148 Baron Franskoko's Extraordinaires Sauts Perilleux sur Cable, L'As des As Heading(Poster)AuthorGalice, LouisHeadlinecircus poster by Baron Franskoko c.1880PublisherLouis GaliceDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #149 The Pyramids of Gizeh, From Actual Survey and Admeasurement... Illustrated by notes and references to the several plans with sketches taken on the spot, by E.J. Andrews Heading(Pyramids)AuthorPerring, James ErnestHeadlinePerring's Pyramids of Gizeh large folio 1839-42PublisherJames FraserDate Published1839-1842 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000StatusUnsold Lot #150 Operations carried on at the pyramids of Gizeh in 1837: with an account of a voyage into Upper Egypt, and an appendix Heading(Pyramids)AuthorVyse, [Richard William] HowardHeadlineHoward-Vyse explores Egyptian pyramidsPublisherJames FraserDate Published1840-1842 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold Lot #151 An Inquiry into the Human Mind, on the Principles of Common Sense AuthorReid, ThomasHeadlineInquiry in Human Mind by Thos Reid 1765 2d edPublisherA. MillarDate Published1765 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #152 An Explication of the Hundred and Tenth Psalme AuthorReynolds, EdwardHeadlineAn Explication of the Hundred and Tenth PsalmePublisherImprinted by Felix Kyngston, for Robert BostockeDate Published1635 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #153 Poems on Several Occasions: with Valentinian; a Tragedy. Written by the Right Honourable John, late Earl of Rochester AuthorRochester, John Wilmot, Earl ofHeadlineRochester's Poems 1705PublisherJacob TonsonDate Published1705 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #154 The works of Nicholas Rowe, Esq; in two volumes. Consisting of his plays and poems AuthorRowe, NicholasHeadlineThe works of Nicholas Rowe 1756Publisherprinted for J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper and H. Lintot,Date Published1756 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #155 Biblia Das Ist: Die Heilige Schrift Altes Und Neues Testaments, Nach Der Deutschen Uebersetzung D.Martin Luthers Mit Jedes Capitels Furtzen Summarien, Auch Bengefugten Vielen Und Richtigen Parallelen Heading(Saur, Christoph)Author**HeadlineRare Bible Printed by Christopher Saur 1763PublisherChristoph SaurDate Published1763 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #156 The Tragedie of Macbeth. With Illustrations and Notes by J. Moyr Smith AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineThe Tragedie of Macbeth Illus by J. Moyr SmithPublisherWhite and AllenDate Published[1899] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #157 [Works] AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineMiniature edition of Shakespeare in orig boxPublisherKnickerbocker Leather & Novelty Co.Date Published[c. 1910] View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #158 Bound volume of American sheet music from the 1870s Heading(Sheet Music)Author**HeadlineSheet music from 1870s w/a few African-Amer illusDate Published1870s View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #159 The Sound Believer. A Treatise of Evangelical Conversion. Discovering the work of Christ's Spirit, in Reconciling of a Sinner to God AuthorShepard, ThomasHeadlineThomas Shepard's Sound Believer, Boston 1736PublisherPrinted by F. Draper, for D. HenchmanDate Published1736 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #160 Paintings of India and Africa AuthorShepherd, DavidHeadlineDavid Shepherd Paintings of India and AfricaPublisher[Tryon Gallery]Date Published[1978] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #161 The Expedition of Humphry Clinker Author[Smollett, Tobias]HeadlineThe Expedition of Humphry Clinker 1st EditionPublisherPrinted for W. Johnson and B. CollinsDate Published1771 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #162 Military Companion: being a system of company discipline, founded on the Regulations of Baron Steuben, late major-general and inspector-general of the army of the United States... AuthorSteuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin, Baron vonHeadlineBaron von Steuben Military Companion 1810PublisherThomas & WhippleDate Published1810 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #163 The Seasons, by James Thomson, with His Life, and a Complete Index and Glossary. Embellished with Fourteen Fine Engravings, by the First Artists AuthorThomson, JamesHeadlineThomson's Seasons 1795 with fine platesPublisherprinted by and for T. Chapman,Date Published1795 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #164 Horse-Hoeing Husbandry: Or, An Essay on the Principles of Vegetation and Tillage AuthorTull, JethroHeadlineJethro Tull of Vegetation and Tillage 1762PublisherA. MillarDate Published1762 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #165 A Collection of the Constitutions of the Thirteen United States of North-America. Containing the Form of Government, Laws and Regulations Concerning Their Election of Office-Bearers, in Courts and Assemblies, in the Provincial and Continental Congress, Together with the Treaty of General and United Confederacy, &c. Published by order of Congress Heading(United States)Author**HeadlineConstitutions of 13 United States 1783PublisherRe-printed by John BryceDate Published1783 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #166 The Flying Islands of the Night Heading(Vawter, Will)AuthorRiley, James WhitcombHeadlineFlying Islands of the Night With original watercoPublisherBobbs-MerrillDate Published[1913] View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500StatusUnsold Lot #167 La Bonne Chanson AuthorVerlaine, PaulHeadlinePaul Verlaine La Bonne Chanson Unique CopyPublisherAlbert MesseinDate Published1914 View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold Lot #168 The Hermetic and Alchemical Writings of Aureolus Philippus Theophrastus Bombast, of Hohenheim, Called Paracelsus the Great AuthorWaite, Arthur Edward, ed.Headlinealchemical writings of Aureolus... 1894 2 volsPublisherJames Elliot and Co.Date Published1894 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #169 Autograph passage in Whitman's hand, matted with photograph AuthorWhitman, WaltHeadlineAutograph passage in Walt Whitman's handDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #170 L'Anniversaire de l'Infante AuthorWilde, OscarHeadlineL'Anniversaire de l'Infante Illus. by AlastairPublisherBlack Sun PressDate Published1928 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #171 La Cyropedie, ou Historie de Cyrus AuthorXenophonHeadlineXenophon La Cyropedie, ou Historie de CyrusPublisherDebureDate Published1777 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #172 The Winged Life: The Poetic Voice of Henry David Thoreau Heading(Yolla Bolly Press)AuthorThoreau, Henry DavidHeadlineYolla Bolly Press, Winged Life: Thoreau, 1 of 85PublisherYolla Bolly PressDate Published1986 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$750StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next