Sale 389: Rare Books & Manuscripts (#389) 09/25/2008 1:00 PM PDT Closed Starts Ending 09/25/2008 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 101-145 of 145. Previous|12|Next Lot #101 Apologia Pro Vita Sua: Being a Reply to a Pamphlet Entitled "What, Then, Does Dr. Newman Mean?" [With the 2 preceding pamphlets] AuthorNewman, John Henry, Cardinal and Charles KingsleyHeadlineJohn Henry Newman Apologia Pro Vita SuaPublisherLongman, Green, et alDate Published1864 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #102 Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica. [Bound with] Arithmetica Universalis; Sive de Compostione et Resolutione Arithmetica Liber. AuthorNewton, IsaacHeadlineNewton's Principia (1714) & Arithmetica (1732)PublisherSumptibus Societatis [&] Joh. et Herm VerbeekDate Published1714 [&] 1732 View details Estimate$12,000 - $18,000Sold for$10,625StatusSold Lot #103 Newton's Principia. The Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy AuthorNewton, IsaacHeadlineScarce American Edition of Newton's PrincipiaPublisherDaniel AdeeDate Published[1847, but c. 1885] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #104 Autograph Letter, signed from Florence Nightingale AuthorNightingale, FlorenceHeadlineAutograph Letter signed from Florence NightingaleDate PublishedJan. 22, [18]93 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #105 The Iliad [&] The Odyssey Heading(Nonesuch Press)AuthorHomerHeadlineNonesuch Press Iliad & Odyssey of HomerPublisherThe Nonesuch PressDate Published1931 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #106 Qvae hoc in libro continentur. Orignis in Genesim...in Exodum ... in Leviticum ... in Numeros ... Iesum Nave .. in Librum Iudicum Homiliae. Diuo Hieronymo interprete. AuthorOrigenHeadlineRare edition of Origen's Homilies 1503PublisherAldus [for Andrea Torresanus],Date PublishedFebruary, 1503 View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold Lot #107 [Metamorphoses in English, i.e.]: The .xv. bookes of P. Ouidius Naso, entytuled Metamorphosis, translated oute of Latin into English meeter, by Arthur Golding Gentleman, a worke very pleasaunt and delectable AuthorOvidHeadline1567 edition of Ovid's MetamorphosisPublisherWillyam SeresDate Published1567 View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$10,000StatusSold Lot #108 Manuscript Letter, Signed Heading(Papal Autographs)AuthorAdrian VI. [Adrian Floriszoon] (1459-1523).HeadlineLetter signed Pope Adrian VI, 1521Date Published8 October, 1521 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #109 Manuscript Document, unsigned, from his reign as Pope Heading(Papal Autographs)AuthorBenedict XII [Piero Fraricesco Orsini] (1649-1730)HeadlinePope Benedict XII document 1727Date Published16 March 1727 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #110 Manuscript Letter Signed Heading(Papal Autographs)AuthorClement VII [Giulio de Medici] (1478-1534)HeadlineLetter signed by Pope Clement VII 1518Date Published1518 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #111 Manuscript Letter Signed Heading(Papal Autographs)AuthorClement XI [Giovanni Francesco Albani] (1649-1721)HeadlineLetter signed by Poep Clement XI 1700Date Published3 April 1700 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #112 Manuscript Letter Signed Heading(Papal Autographs)AuthorClement XIII. [Carlo della Torre Rezzonico] (1693-1769).HeadlineLetter signed by Pope Clement XIII 1741Date Published23 December 1741 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,125StatusSold Lot #113 Autograph Letter Signed Heading(Papal Autographs)AuthorGregory XVI [Bartolommeo Alberto Cappellari] (1765-1846)HeadlineLetter signed by Pope Gregory XVI 1815Date Published4 February 1815 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #114 Manuscript Document Signed Heading(Papal Autographs)AuthorInnocent XI [Benedetto Odescalchi] (1611-1689)HeadlineDocument Signed by Pope Innocent XIDate Published10 October 1651 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #115 Manuscript Letter Signed “Cervini” Heading(Papal Autographs)AuthorMarcellus II [Marcello Cervini degli Spannochi] (1501-1555)HeadlineLetter Signed by Pope Marcellus II 1530Date Published13 January, 1530 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$4,687.50StatusSold Lot #116 Manuscript Letter Signed Heading(Papal Autographs)AuthorPaul III [Alessandro Farnese] (1464-1549)HeadlineLetter signed by Pope Paul III 1530Date Published13 January, 1530 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #117 Manuscript Document Signed as Pope Heading(Papal Autographs)AuthorPius VI [Giovanni Angelo Braschi] (1717-1799)HeadlinePope Pius VI Manuscript Document Signed 1795Date Published1795 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #118 Manuscript Note Signed as Pope, Exquisitely Framed Heading(Papal Autographs)AuthorPius X [Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto] (1835-1914)HeadlinePope Pius X Blessing in Exquisite FrameDate Publishedc. 1910 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$1,750StatusSold Lot #119 Autographed Document AuthorParker, WilliamHeadlineSigned Document of William Parker, ca. 1600Date Published[ca. 1600] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #120 Memoirs of Samuel Pepys...Comprising His Diary from 1659 to 1669...And a Selection From His Private Correspondence AuthorPepys, SamuelHeadlineMemoirs of Samuel Pepys 1825PublisherHenry ColburnDate Published1825 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #121 Conciones et Orationes Ex Historicis Latinis Excerptae AuthorPerion, JoachimHeadlineElsevier Printing of Latin OrationsPublisherLouis ElsevierDate Published1653 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #122 A Salve for a Sicke Man, or, A Treatise Containing the Nature, Differences, and Kindes of Death, as Also the Right Manner of Dying Well: And it May Serve for Spirituall Instruction to 1. Mariners When They Goe to Sea. 2. Souldiers When They Goe to Battell. 3. Women When They Trauell of Childe. Author[Perkins, William]HeadlineA Salve for a Sicke Man 1597PublisherJohn LegatDate Published1597 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #123 Diverse Maniere d'adornare i cammini ed ogni altra parte degli edififj... AuthorPiranesi, GiambattistaHeadlinePiranesi's Diverse Maniere d'adornarePublisherGeneroso SalomoneDate Published1769 View details Estimate$20,000 - $30,000Sold for$15,000StatusSold Lot #124 Oeuvres de Plutarque HeadingzzkAuthorPlutarchHeadlineWorks of Plutarch in French 25 volumesPublisherImprimerie de CussacDate Published1801-1805 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #125 An Interpretation of the Number 666 AuthorPotter, FrancisHeadlineInterpretation of the Number 666 by Potter 1642PublisherLeonard LichfieldDate Published1642 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #126 Ptolemaei Planisphaerium. Jordani Planisphaerium. [with, as issued] In Planisphaerium Ptolemaei Commentarius. Heading(Ptolemy)AuthorCommandino, FredericoHeadlineRare Work by Ptolemy 1558 Aldine EditionPublisher[Paulus Manutius]Date Published1558 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #127 An Abstract of all the Penal Statutes Which be General, in Force and Use, Wherein is Conteyned the Effect of all Those Statutes Which do Threaten to the Offendors Thereof the Losse of Life, Member, Landes, Goods, or Other Punishment or Forfaiture Whatsoeuer. AuthorPulton, FerdinandHeadlineEarly compilation of English Law by Pulton 1581PublisherChristopher BarkerDate Published1581 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #128 18th century manuscript receipt and remedy book Heading(Receipt and Remedy Book)Author**Headline18th century manuscript receipt and remedy bookDate PublishedNo date, but after 1721 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #129 Iconologia Overo AuthorRipa, CesareHeadlineSecond Edition of Ripa's IconologiaPublisherLepido FaeijDate Published1603 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold Lot #130 Opera Medica Universa AuthorRivière, LazareHeadlineLazare Riviere's Opera Medica UniversaPublisherAnisson and Joannis PosüelDate Published1698 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #131 Ivanhoe; A Romance HeadingzzkAuthorScott, Sir WalterHeadlineSir Walter Scott Ivanhoe 1st EdnPublisherFor Archibald Constable; and Hurst, Robinson & Co.Date Published1820 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #132 Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times AuthorShaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, 3rd EarlHeadlineBaskerville Press Shaftesbury's CharacteristicksPublisherJohn BaskervilleDate Published1727 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #133 The Tragedie of Julius Caesar AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineShakespeare's Julius Caesar from 1st folio 1623Date Published1623 View details Estimate$50,000 - $70,000StatusUnsold Lot #134 All's Well, that Ends Well AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineAll's Well, that Ends Well from 2nd Folio EdnPublisher[Thomas Cotes for Robert Allot, et al]Date Published[1632] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,125StatusSold Lot #135 Frankenstein: or, the Modern Prometheus AuthorShelley, Mary W[ollstonecraft]HeadlineThird Edition of Frankenstein 1831PublisherHenry Colburn and Richard BentleyDate Published1831 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #136 The Works of that Famous English Poet Mr. Edmond Spenser AuthorSpenser, EdmondHeadlineFirst Folio Edition of Spenser's WorksPublisherHenry Hills for Jonathan EdwinDate Published1679 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #137 Opera Posthuma: Quorum series post Praefationem exhibetur AuthorSpinoza, Baruch deHeadlineSpinoza's posthumas works, 1677Publisher[J. Rieuwertsz]Date Published1677 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold Lot #138 The Historie of Tvvelve Cæsars, Emperours of Rome: VVritten in Latine by C. Suetonius Tranquillus, and newly translated into English, by Philêmon Holland, Doctor in Physicke. Together with a Marginall Glosse, and other briefe Annotations there-upon AuthorSuetonius Tranquillus, CaiusHeadlineSuetonius' Twelve Caesars, 1st in English 1606PublisherPrinted [by Humphrey Lownes and George Snowdon] for Matthew LownesDate Published1606 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$5,625StatusSold Lot #139 A Sermon Preached at St. George's Church, Hanover-Square; on Sunday, the fourth of April, being the first Sunday of Opening the Church after Consecration AuthorTrebeck, A.HeadlineSermon Bound in Armorial Binding of George IIPublisherW. and J. InnysDate Published1725 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #140 [Works] - Inscribed by Mark Twain to his wife Heading(Twain, Mark)AuthorMeredith, GeorgeHeadlineGift from Mark Twain to his wife OliviaPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1901 View details Estimate$12,000 - $18,000StatusUnsold Lot #141 Vergilius cum coentariis quinque [Opera] AuthorVergilius Maro, PubliusHeadlineVirgils Works 1493 Venice Edition IncunabulaPublisherBartholomaeus de Zanis, for Octavianus Scotus and Lucantontonio GiuntaDate Published31 July, 1493 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #142 [Aeneid in English, i.e.]: The .xiii. bookes of Æneidos. The first twelue beeinge the woorke of the diuine poet Virgil Maro, and the thirtenth the supplement of Maphæus Vegius. Translated into English verse to the fyrst third part of the tenth booke, by Thomas Phaër Esquire: and the residue finished, and now the second time newly setforth for the delite of such as are studious in poetrie: by Thomas Twyne, Doctor in Physicke AuthorVirgilHeadlineEarly English edition of Virgil's Aeneid 1584PublisherWilliam How for Abraham VealeDate Published1584 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Lot #143 Mushrooms, Russia and History AuthorWasson, Valentina Pavlovna & R. Gordon WassonHeadlineWasson on Russian MushroomsPublisherPantheon BooksDate Published[1957] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #144 The Religion of Nature Delineated AuthorWollaston, WilliamHeadlineThe Religion of Nature DelineatedPublisherPrinted by S. PalmerDate Published1725 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #145 Solitude Considered with Respect to Its Influence Upon the Mind and the Heart AuthorZimmermann, [Johann Georg]HeadlineZimmerman's Solitude, Second EditionPublisherPrinted for R. DillyDate Published1792 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next