Sale 247: Fine & Rare Books (#247) 09/12/2002 1:00 PM PDT Closed Starts Ending 09/12/2002 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 101-175 of 175. Previous|12|Next Lot #101 Saggi di Naturali Esperienze fatte nell'Accademia del Cimento sotto la Protezione del serenissimo principe Leopoldo di Toscana e descritte dal segretario di essa accademia AuthorMagalotti, LorenzoPublisherGio. Filippo GecchiDate Published1691 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #102 [Le Morte Darthur]: The Most Ancient and Famous History of the Renowned Prince Arthur, King of Britaine AuthorMalory, Sir ThomasPublisherR. WilkesDate Published1816 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #103 Original manuscript leaf on vellum from a Latin Missal Heading(Manuscipt Leaf from a Missal)Author**Date Publishedc.16th century View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #104 Original silver photograph of a partially nude woman AuthorMapplethorpe, RobertDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,687.50StatusSold Lot #105 Opera AuthorMarolois, SamuelPublisherJan JanssenDate Published1633-1662 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #106 Moby-Dick; or, The Whale AuthorMelville, HermanPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1851 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$5,312.50StatusSold Lot #107 Joan Miró: Lithographs. Volume IV 1969-1972 Heading(Miró, Joan)AuthorCalas, Nicolas and ElenaPublisherAlpine Fine Arts Collection, Ltd.Date Published[1984] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #108 A Route-Book, Adapted to Mitchell's National Map of the American Republic; Comprising Tables of the Principal Rail-Road, Steam-Boat and Stage Routes, Throughout the United States AuthorMitchell, S[amuel] AugustusPublisherS. Augustus MitchellDate Published1846 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #109 De Nieuwe en Onbekende Weereld: of Beschryving van America en 't Zuid-Land, Vervaetende d'Oorsprong der Americaenen en Zuid-landers, gedenkwaerdige togten derwaerds, gelegendheid der vaste Kusten, Eilanden, Steden, Sterkten, Dorpen, Tempels, Bergen, Fonteinen, Stroomen, Huisen, de natuur van Beesten, Boomen, Planten en vreemde Gewasschen, Gods-dienst en Zeden, Wonderlijke Voorvallen, Vereeuwde en Nieuwe Oorloogen: Verciert met Af-beeldsels na 't leven in America gemaekt AuthorMontanus, ArnoldusPublisherJacob MeursDate Published1671 View details Estimate$20,000 - $30,000StatusUnsold Lot #110 L'Art D'Empailler Les Oiseaux, Contenant des Principes de théorie nouveaux, et des Procédés de pratique avantageux pour conserver à chaque Famille ses formes et ses attitudes naturelles; Faisant suiteau Traité élémentaire d'Ornithologie AuthorMouton-Fontenille, M[arie] J[acques] P[hilippe]PublisherYvernault et CabinDate Published1811 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #111 The Works of John Muir AuthorMuir, JohnPublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1916-1924 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #112 Lamindi Pritanii De Ingeniorum Moderatione in Religionis Negotio, Ubi quæ Jura, quæ Frena futura sint Homini Christiano in inquirende & tradenda Veritate.... Author[Muratori, Lodovico Antonio]PublisherJoannis Baptistæ PasqualiDate Published1752 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #113 Collection of 6 pieces of Sheet Music Heading(Music)Author**Date PublishedEarly 19th century View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #114 Document Signed by Newton AuthorNewton IsaacDate PublishedDec. 24, 1718 View details Estimate$15,000 - $25,000Sold for$18,750StatusSold Lot #115 Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica AuthorNewton, IsaacPublisherGuil. & Joh. InnysDate Published1726 View details Estimate$12,000 - $18,000StatusUnsold Lot #116 Sous Le Signe du Rossignol Heading(Nielsen, Kay)AuthorJacques, HenryPublisherL'Édition D'Art H. PiazzaDate Published[1923] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #117 The Voyages & Travels of the Ambassadors sent by Frederick Duke of Holstein, to the Great Duke of Muscovy, and the King of Persia: Begun in the Year M.DC.XXXIII. and finish'd in M.DC.XXXIX. Containing a Compleat History of Muscovy, Tartary, Persia, and other Adjacent Countries. With several Publick Transactions reaching neer the Present Times; in VII. Books. Whereto are added the Travels of John Albert de Mandelslo, (a Gentleman Belonging to the Embassy) from Persia, into the East-Indies ... in III. books / Written originally by Adam Olearius, Secretary to the Embassy. Faithfully rendred into English, by John Davies AuthorOlaerius, Adam, & John Albert de MandelsloPublisherPrinted for Thomas Dring, and John StarkeyDate Published1662 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$2,125StatusSold Lot #118 A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles; Founded Mainly on the Materials Collected by the Philological Society Heading(Oxford English Dictionary)AuthorMurray, James A. H., ed.PublisherThe Clarendon Press and Macmillan and Co.Date Published1888-1928; 1933 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #119 Theatrum Botanicum: The Theater of Plants; or, An Herball of a Large Extent, Containing therein a more ample and exact History and Declaration of the Physicall Herbs and Plants that are in other Authours, encreased by the accesse of many hundreds of new, rare and strange Plants from all parts of the world... AuthorParkinson, JohnPublisherThos. CotesDate Published1640 View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$4,375StatusSold Lot #120 The Knave of Hearts Heading(Parrish, Maxfield)AuthorSaunders, LouisePublisherScribner'sDate Published1925 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #121 Historique et Description des Procédés du Daguerreotype et du Diorama Heading(Photography)AuthorDaguerre, [Louis Jacques Mandé]PublisherAlphonse GirouxDate Published1839 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Lot #122 Vite de Plutarco Cheroneo de gli Huomini Illustri Greci et Romani... AuthorPlutarchPublisherGabriel Giolito de' FerrariDate Published1568 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #123 Les Loges de Raphael. Collection Complète des Cinquante-Deux Tableaux Peints a Fresque, qui Ornent les Voutes du Vatican et Représentent des Sujets de la Bible, Dessinés a L'Aquarelle et Gravés en Taille-Douce. Par Joseph-Charles de Meulemeester, Ancien Pensionnaire de France a Rome, Etc. Et Accompagnés D'un Texte par Le Baron de Reiffenberg, Commandeur et Chevalier de Plusieurs Ordres. Dédie a sa Majesté Léopolf Ier, Roi des Belges Heading(Raphael Sanzio d'Urbino)Authorde Reiffenberg, BaronPublisherLacrosse, Éditeur a la Librairie PerichonDate Published1853 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #124 Three Physico-Theological Discourses, Concerning, I. The Primitive Chaos, and Creation of the World. II. The General Deluge, its Causes and Effects. III. The Dissolution of the World, and Future Conflagration...The Production and Use of Mountains...Sea-Fishes Bones and Shells found in the Earth; the Effects of particular Floods, and Inundations of the Sea; the Eruptions of Vulcano's; the Nature and Causes of Earthquakes. Also an Historical Account of those Two late remarkable Ones in Jamaica and England... AuthorRay, JohnPublisherPrinted for William InnysDate Published1713 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #125 Satyres et Aitres Peuvres de Regnier, Accompagnées de Remarques Historiques. Nouvelle Edition considerablement augmentée AuthorRegnier, MathurinPublisherJacob TonsonDate Published1733 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #126 L'Oeuvre de Rembrandt Decrit et Commente Heading(Rembrandt van Rijn)AuthorBlanc, CharlesPublisherA. LevyDate Published1873 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #127 Bill the Minder AuthorRobinson, W. HeathPublisherConstableDate Published1912 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$8,750StatusSold Lot #128 Légende Tartare de Crimée, par Marina Romanoff AuthorRomanoff, Marina, S.A. Princess of RussiaPublisherHonoré ChampionDate Published1926 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #129 Thesaurus Artificiosae Memoriae. Concionatoribus, Philosophis, Medicis, Iuristis, Oratoribus, Produratoribus, cæterisq; bonarum litterarum amatoribus AuthorRosselli, CosmaPublisherAntonius PadovaniDate Published1579 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #130 The Tour[s] of Doctor Syntax in Search of [1] the Picturesque; [2] Consolation; [3] a Wife Heading(Rowlandson, Thomas)AuthorCombe, WilliamDate Published[1813], 1820, [1821] View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #131 The Scientific Outlook AuthorRussell, BertrandPublisherGeorge Allen & UnwinDate Published[1931] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #132 L'Illusion Heroique de Tito Bassi AuthorRégnier, Henri [Francois Joseph]PublisherLa RoseraieDate Published[1926] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #133 De natuurlyke historie der insecten; voorzien met naar 't leven getekende en gekoleurde plaaten. Volgens eigen ondervinding beschreeven, door den Heer August Johan Rösel, van Rosenhof, miniatuur-schilder. Met zeer nutte en fraaie aanmerkingen verrykt, door den Heer C. F. C. Kleemann AuthorRösel von Rosenhof, August Johann & Christian Friedrich Carl KleemannPublisherBy C. H. Bohn en H. de Wit, boekverkoopersDate Published[1764-68] View details Estimate$20,000 - $30,000Sold for$12,500StatusSold Lot #134 Danmarks Fugle med Henblik paa de i Grønland, paa Færøerne og i Kongeriget Island Forekommende Arter AuthorSchioler, E[iler] LehnPublisherGyldendalske boghandelDate Published1925-1931 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #135 Gems of Modern Belgian Art: A Series of Carbon-Photographs from the Pictures of Eminent Living Artists. With Remarks on the Works Selected, and an Essay on the Schools of Belgium and Holland AuthorScott, William B[ell]PublisherGeorge Routledge and SonsDate Published1872 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #136 Studies of the Human Form for Artists, Sculptors and Scientists AuthorShufeldt, R. W.PublisherF.A. Davis CompanyDate Published[1908] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #137 Galic Antiquities: Consisting of a History of the Druids, Particularly Those of Caledonia; A Dissertation on the Authenticity of the Poems of Ossian; and a Collection of Ancient Poems, Translated from the Galic of Ullin, Ossian, Orran, &c. AuthorSmith, JohnPublisherT. Cadell & C. ElliotDate Published1780 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #138 A Dissertation Upon the Nerves... AuthorSmith, W.PublisherPrinted for the Author, and sold by W. Owen, et al.Date Published1768 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #139 The Life of Nelson AuthorSouthey, RobertPublisherPrinted for John MurrayDate Published1813 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #140 Dracula AuthorStoker, BramPublisherArchibald ConstableDate Published1897 View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000StatusUnsold Lot #141 Uncle Tom's Cabin; or the History of a Christian Slave AuthorStowe, Harriet BeecherPublisherPartridge & OakeyDate Published1852 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #142 The Art-Union, Monthly Journal of the Fine Arts and the Arts, Decorative, Ornamental Heading(Talbot, William Henry Fox)Author**PublisherPalmer & ClaytonDate Published1846 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$2,375StatusSold Lot #143 Toulouse-Lautrec et Son Oeuvre Heading(Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de)AuthorDortu, M. G.PublisherCollectors EditionsDate Published1971 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #144 Phineas Finn, the Irish Member AuthorTrollope, AnthonyPublisherVirtue & Co.Date Published1869 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #145 Manuscript Turkish-Arabic Dictionary Lexicon Heading(Turkish-Arabic Dictionary)AuthorMustafa Bin Shams El Din Karahisari ("El-Akhtari")Date Publishedc.18th century View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #146 The Seine and the Loire Heading(Turner, J.M.W.)AuthorHuish, M[arcus] B[ourne]PublisherJ.S. VirtueDate Published1886 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #147 The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County, and other Sketches AuthorTwain, MarkPublisherC.H. WebbDate Published1868 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #148 The Writings of Mark Twain AuthorTwain, MarkPublisherHarpersDate Published1929 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #149 Lot of four papers on Mathematics AuthorViéte, FrançoisDate Published1593-1600 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$23,750StatusSold Lot #150 Oeuvres Completes de Voltaire AuthorVoltaire, [Francois Marie Arouet de]PublisherDe L'Imprimerie de la Société Littéraure-TypographiqueDate Published1784 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #151 Present State of the Spanish Colonies; Including a Particular Report of Hispañola, or the Spanish Part of Santo Domingo; with a General Survey of the Settlements on the South Continent of America, as Relates to History, Trade, Population, Customs, Manners, &c. with a Concise Statement of the Sentiments of the People on Their Relative Situation to the Mother Country, &c AuthorWalton, WilliamPublisherPrinted for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and BrownDate Published1810 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #152 Andy Warhol's Index (Book) AuthorWarhol, AndyPublisherRandom HouseDate Published1967 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #153 The History of Great Britain, Being the Life and Reign of King James the First, Relating To what passed from his first Access to the Crown, till his Death AuthorWilson, ArthurPublisherPrinted for Richard LowndsDate Published1653 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #154 Animate Creation; Popular Edition of "Our Living World," a Natural History AuthorWood, J[ohn] G[eorge]PublisherSelmar HessDate Published[1898] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #155 Collection of 21 photographic prints of the surrender of the Japanese in China, Chiang Kai-shek in various poses, etc. Heading(World War II - Japanese Surrender)Author**Headline21 Photos of Japanese Surrender WWIIDate Published[c. 1945-6] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #156 Original pen & ink drawing of two women AuthorYunge-Bateman, J.Date Publishedc.1960-70 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #157 Zend-Avesta, Ouvrage De Zoroastre, Contenant les Idées Théologiques, Physiques & Morales de ce Législature, les Cérémonies du Culte Religieux qu'il a établi, & plusiers traits importans relatifs à l'ancienne Histoire des Perses... Heading(Zoroaster)AuthorAnquetil Duperron, Abraham HyacinthPublisherN.M. TilliardDate Published1771 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #158 The Conquest of Mount McKinley: The Story of Three Expeditions Through the Alaskan Wilderness to Mount McKinley, North America's Highest and Most Inaccessible Mountain Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorBrowne, BelmorePublisherPutnamDate Published1913 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #159 The Assault on Mount Everest 1922 Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorBruce, C.G., et al.PublisherEdward ArnoldDate Published1923 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #160 Climbing and Exploration in the Karakoram-Himalayas Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorConway, William MartinPublisherT. Fisher UnwinDate Published1894 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #161 Karakoram and Western Himalaya 1909: An Account of the Expedition of H.R.H. Prince Luigi Amedeo of Savoy, Duke of the Abbruzzi Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorFilippi, Filippo dePublisherConstableDate Published1912 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #162 The Ascent of Mount St. Elias [Alaska] by H.R.H. Prince Luigi Amedeo de Savoia Duke of the Abruzzi Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorFilippi, Filippo dePublisherArchibald ConstableDate Published1900 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #163 The Life of Horace Benedict de Saussure Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorFreshfield, Douglas W. & Henry F. MontaignierPublisherEdward ArnoldDate Published1920 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #164 Round Kangchenjunga: A Narrative of Mountain Travel and Exploration Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorFreshfield, Douglas W.PublisherEdward ArnoldDate Published1903 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #165 The Exploration of the Caucasus Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorFreshfield, Douglas W.PublisherEdward ArnoldDate Published1896 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #166 Mount Everest: The Reconnaissance, 1921 Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorHoward-Bury, C.K.PublisherEdward ArnoldDate Published1922 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #167 The Annals of Mont Blanc: A Monograph Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorMathews, Charles EdwardPublisherT. Fisher UnwinDate Published1898 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #168 My Climbs in the Alps and Caucasus Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorMummery, A[lbert] F[rederick]PublisherT. Fisher UnwinDate Published1895 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #169 The Fight For Everest: 1924 Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorNorton, E.F., et al.PublisherEdward ArnoldDate Published1925 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #170 The Matterhorn Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorRey, GuidoPublisherT. Fisher UnwinDate Published1907 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #171 Everest 1933 Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorRuttledge, HughPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published1934 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #172 Everest: The Unfinished Adventure Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorRuttledge, HughPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published[1937] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #173 The Ascent of Denali (Mount McKinley): A Narrative of the First Complete Ascent of the Highest Peak in North America Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorStuck, HudsonPublisherScribner'sDate Published1914 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #174 Scrambles Amongst the Alps in the Years 1860-1869 Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorWhymper, EdwardPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1871 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #175 Scrambles Amongst the Alps in the Years 1860-69 Heading(Mountaineering)AuthorWhymper, EdwardPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1893 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next