Sale 245: Mineralogy - Natural History - Travel - Cartography (#245) 07/25/2002 1:00 PM PDT Closed Starts Ending 07/25/2002 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 201-277 of 277. Previous|123|Next Lot #201 The Life and Remains of the Rev. Edward Daniel Clarke AuthorOtter, WilliamPublisherJ.F. DoveDate Published1824 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #202 Report of a Geological Exploration of Part of Iowa, Wisconsin, and Illinois, Made Under Instructions from the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States, in the Autumn of the Year 1839; With Charts and Illustrations AuthorOwen, David DalePublisherOrdered to be Printed by the SenateDate PublishedJune 11, 1844 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #203 Report of a Geological Survey of Wisconsin, Iowa, and Minnesota; and Incidentally of a Portion of Nebraska Territory AuthorOwen, David DalePublisherLippincott, GramboDate Published1852 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #204 The Eruption of Vesuvius in 1872...With Notes, and an Introductory Sketch of the Present State of Knowledge of Terrestrial Vulcanicity, the Cosmical Nature and Relations of Volcanoes and Earthquakes AuthorPalmieri, Luigi and Robert MalletPublisherAsher & Co.Date Published1873 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #205 Cyprus: Its Ancient Cities, Tombs, and Temples. A Narrative of Researches and Excavations During Ten Years' Residence in that Island AuthorParis di Cesnola, LouisPublisherHarperDate Published1878 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #206 Physical and Historical Evidences of Vast Sinkings of Land on the North and West Coasts of France, and South Western Coasts of England; Within the Historical Period. [bound with] On Steam, as the Power in Earthquakes and Volcanoes, and on Cavities in the Earth's Crust AuthorPeacock, R.A.PublisherE. & F. SponDate Published1868 & 1866 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #207 Notes on Italy...Written during a Tour in the Years 1829 and 1830 AuthorPeale, RembrandtPublisherCarey & LeaDate Published1831 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #208 Visit to Iceland and the Scandinavian North AuthorPfeiffer, IdaPublisherIngram CookeDate Published1852 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #209 A Treatise on Geology, Forming the Article Under That Head in the Seventh Edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica AuthorPhillips, JohnPublisherAdam & Charles BlackDate Published1837 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #210 Traité de Paléontologie ou Hisgtoire Naturelle ds Animaux Fossiles Considérés dans Leurs Rapports Zoologiques et Géologiques AuthorPictet, F.-J.PublisherJ.-B. BalliereDate Published1853-1857 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #211 The Turquoise: A Study of Its History, Mineralogy, Geology, Ethnology, Archæology, Mythology, Folklore, and Technology AuthorPogue, Joseph E[zekial]Date Published1915 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #212 The Gallery of Nature and Art; or, a Tour Through Creation and Science. AuthorPolehampton, Edward & John M. GoodPublisherR.N. RoseDate Published1821 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #213 The Most Noble and Famous Travels of Marco Polo together with the Travels of Nicolò de' Conti AuthorPolo, MarcoPublisherArgonaut PressDate Published1929 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #214 Early Chinese Jades AuthorPope-Hennessy, UnaPublisherFrederick A. Stoke Co.Date Published1923 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #215 Flora of Syria, Palestine and Sinai: A Handbook of the Flowering Plants and Ferns, Native and Naturalized, from the Taurus to Ras Muhammad and from the Mediterranean Sea to the Syrian Desert AuthorPost, George E.PublisherAmerican UniversityDate Published1932-1932 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #216 Eléménts de Physique Expérimantale et de Météorologie AuthorPouillet, C.S.M.PublisherL. HachetteDate Published1853 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #217 Impressions of America, During the Years 1833, 1834, and 1835 AuthorPower, TyronePublisherRichard BentleyDate Published1836 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #218 Geology: Chemical, Physical, and Stratigraphical AuthorPrestwich, JosephPublisherClarendon PressDate Published1886-1888 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #219 Notes for a History of Lead and an Inquiry into the Development of the Manufacture of White Lead and Lead Oxides AuthorPulsifer, William H., comp.PublisherD. Van NostrandDate Published1888 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #220 Les Pierres Précieuses et les Principaux Ornaments AuthorRambosson, J[ean]PublisherFirmin Didot FreresDate Published1870 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$68.75StatusSold Lot #221 The Old Glaciers of Switzerland and North Wales AuthorRamsay, A.C.PublisherLongman, Green, et al.Date Published1860 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #222 A History of Agriculture in India, 3 vols. AuthorRandawa, M.S.PublisherIndian Council of Agricultural ResearchDate Published[1980-1986] View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #223 Three Physico-Theological Discources, Concerning I The Primative Chaos and Creation of the World. II The General Deluge, Its Causes and Effects. III The Dissolution of the World, and Future Conflagration AuthorRay, JohnPublisherSam. SmithDate Published1693 View details Estimate$300 - $400Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #224 Wild Flowers of The United States, Volumes One, Two, Four, Five, Six and Index AuthorRickett, Harold WilliamPublisherMcGraw-Hill Book Co.Date Published[1966] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #225 Flora and Sylva: A Monthly Review for Lovers of Garden, Woodland, Tree or Flower; New and Rare Plants, Trees, Shrubs, and Fruits; the Garden Beautiful, Home Woods, and Home Landscape AuthorRobinson, W[illiam], ed.PublisherPublished for W. RobinsonDate Published1903-1905 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #226 Moko; or Maori Tattooing AuthorRobley, [Horatio Gordon]PublisherChapman & HallDate Published1896 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #227 Das Krystallo-Chemische Mineralsystem AuthorRose, GustavPublisherWilhelm EngelmannDate Published1852 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #228 The Museum of Flowers: Consisting of Thirty-Seven Highly-Finished Engravings, Beautifully Coloured After Nature Author[Rosenberg, Mary Elizabeth]PublisherR. Groombridge & SonsDate Published1856 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #229 The Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, from Their Commencement, in 1665, to the Year 1800. Abridged, with Notes and Biographic Illustrations Heading(Royal Society)AuthorHutton, Charles, George Shaw, & Richard Pearson, eds.PublisherC. & R. BaldwinDate Published1809 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #230 Saggi di Naturali Esperienze fatte nell' Accademia del Cimento Terza Edizione Preceduta da Notizie Storiche dell'accademia Stessa e Seguitata da Alcune Aggiunte Heading(Saggi...)Author**PublisherTipografia GalileianaDate Published1841 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #231 Vulkanstudien: Santorin 1866 bis 1872. Vesuv, Bajae, Stromboli, Aetna 1870 AuthorSchmidt, J.F. JuliusPublisherCarl ScholtzeDate Published1874 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #232 Theorie der Verschiebungen älterer Gänge mit Anwendung auf den Bergbau. Ein Beitrag zur allgemeinen Gangtheorie... AuthorSchmidt, Johann Christian LebrechtPublisherJohann Christian HermannDate Published1810 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #233 The Book of Choice Ferns for the Garden, Conservatory, and Stove AuthorSchneider, GeorgePublisherL. Upcott GillDate Published1892-1894 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #234 A History of Land Mammals in the Western Hemisphere AuthorScott, William B.PublisherMacmillanDate Published1913 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #235 The Geology and Extinct Volcanos of Central France AuthorScrope, G. PoulettPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1858 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #236 The Natural History of Mount Vesuvius, with the Explanation of the various Phenomena that usually attend the Eruptions of the celebrated Volcano Author[Serao, Francesco]PublisherE. CavesDate Published1743 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #237 The Peniciuk Jewels of Mary Queen of Scots AuthorSeton, WalterPublisherPhilip AlanDate Published1923 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #238 A Journal of Travels in England, Holland, and Scotland, and of Two Passages Over the Ocean in the Years 1805 and 1806 AuthorSilliman, BenjaminPublisherT.B. WaitDate Published1812 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #239 A Visit to Europe in 1851 AuthorSilliman, BenjaminPublisherGeorge P. PutnamDate Published1853 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold Lot #240 Remarks Made on a Short Tour Between Hartford and Quebec, in the Autumn of 1819... Author[Silliman, Benjamin]PublisherS. ConverseDate Published1824 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #241 La Vie Souterraine ou les Mines et les Mineurs AuthorSimonin, L[ouis]PublisherL. HachetteDate Published1867 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #242 Artist's sketchbook with 37 original watercolors of South African flowers AuthorSmith, Emily C.Date Published1905-06 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #243 Bibliotheca Chemico-Mathematica: Catalogue of Works in Many Tongues on Exact and Applied Science, With a Subject-Index AuthorSotheran, Henry, & Co.PublisherHenry Sotheran & Co.Date Published1921 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #244 Travels in the Two Sicilies, and Some Parts of the Apennines AuthorSpallanzani, LazzaroPublisherKimber and ConradDate Published1812 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #245 Flora Medica: Containing Coloured Delineations of the Various Medicinal Plants Admitted into the London, Edinburgh, and Dublin Pharmacopœias; With Their Natural History, Botanical Descriptions, Medical and Chemical Properties, &c...Together with a Concise Introduction to Botany; a Copious Glossary of Botanical Terms; and a List of Poisonous Plants, &c. Author[Spratt, George]PublisherCallow and WilsonDate Published1829 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #246 Orchids from the Botanical Register 1815-1847 AuthorSprunger, Samuel, Phillip Cribb and William Thomas Stearn, eds.PublisherBirkhäuserDate Published[1991] View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold Lot #247 Narrative of a Five Years' Expedition Against the Revolted Negroes of Surinam in Guiana on the Wild Coast of South America from the Years 1772 to 1777. Elucidating the History of that Country & Describing Its Productions, viz. Quadrupeds, Birds, Reptiles, Trees, Shrubs, Fruits, & Roots; With an Account of the Indians of Guiana and Negroes of Guinea AuthorStedman, J[ohn] G[abriel]PublisherImprint SocietyDate Published1971 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #248 Incidents of Travel in Central America, Chiapas, and Yucatan AuthorStephens, John L.PublisherHarperDate Published1841 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #249 Studer's Popular Ornithology. The Birds of North America: Drawn and Colored from Life by Theodore Jasper, M.D AuthorStuder, Jacob H.PublisherJacob H. Studer & Co.Date Published1878 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #250 The First and Second Annual Reports of the Geological Survey of Missouri AuthorSwallow, G[eorge] C[linton]PublisherJames Lusk, Public PrinterDate Published1855 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$93.75StatusSold Lot #251 Wild Flowers of the Pacific Coast, from Original Water Color Sketches Drawn from Nature AuthorThayer, Emma HomanPublisherCassellDate Published[1887] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #252 The English Flower Garden, of Hardy and Half-Hardy Plants AuthorThompson, W[illiam]PublisherSimpkin, Marshall and Co.Date Published1855 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #253 Majoliche per Rivestimenti e Decorazioni Edilizi Heading(Tile Trade Catalogue)AuthorCantagalliPublisherFigli di Guiuseppe CantagalliDate Publishedc.1910 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #254 Catalogo de Mosaicos Heading(Tile Trade Catalogue)AuthorTalleri, EugenioDate Published1914-1915 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #255 11 Miscellaneous Travel Books Heading(Travel)Author**Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #256 Letters on Iceland: Containing Observations on the Civil, Literary, Ecclesiastical, and Natural History; Antiquities, Volcanos, Basaltes, Hot Springs; Customs, Dress, Manners of the Inhabitants, &c. &c. Made, During a Voyage undertaken in the Year 1772, by Joseph Banks, Esq. F.R.S... AuthorTroil, Uno vonPublisherG. PerrinDate Published1780 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$118.75StatusSold Lot #257 Flowers from the Holy Land; Being an Account of the Chief Plants Names in Scripture; with Historical, Geographical, and Poetical Illustrations AuthorTyas, RobertPublisherHoulston & StonemanDate Published1851 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #258 A New System of Geology in Which the Great Revolutions of the Earth and Animated Nature are reconciled at once to Modern Science and Sacred History AuthorUre, AndrewPublisherLongman, Rees, et al.Date Published1829 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #259 Ure's Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines Containing a Clear Exposition of Their Principles and Practice [and] Supplement Heading(Ure, Andrew)AuthorHunt, Robert and F.W. RudlerPublisherLongmans, Green, and Co.Date Published1878 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #260 The Voyage of John Huyghen Van Linschoten to the East Indies AuthorVan Linschoten, John HuyghenPublisherHakluyt SocietyDate Published1885 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #261 Pearls and Pearling AuthorVertrees, Herbert H.PublisherFur News PublishingDate Published[1913] View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #262 Philosophie der Geologie und mikroskopische Gesteinsstudien AuthorVogelsang, H[ermann]PublisherMax CohenDate Published1867 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #263 The Mississippi Valley, and Prehistoric Events: Giving an Account of the Original Formation and Early Condition of the Great Valley; Of Its Vegetable and Animal Life; Of Its First Inhabitants, the Mound Builders, Its Mineral Treasures and Agricultural Developments AuthorWalker, C.B.PublisherR,.T. RootDate Published1880 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #264 The Mineral Springs of the United States and Canada, with Analyses and Notes on the Prominent Spas of Europe, and a List of Sea-Side Resorts AuthorWalton, Geo[rge] E.PublisherD. AppletonDate Published1873 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$68.75StatusSold Lot #265 The Romance of Plant Hunting AuthorWard, F. KingdonPublisherEdwin ArnoldDate Published1924 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$106.25StatusSold Lot #266 Preliminary Report of Explorations in Nebraska and Dakota, in the Years 1855-'56-'57 AuthorWarren, G[ouverneur] K.PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1875 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #267 Die neue Markscheidekunst und ihre Anwendung auf die Anlage des Rothschönberger Stollns bei Freiberg in Sachsen... Erste Abtheilung: Die trigonometrischen und Nivellir-Arbeiten über Tage AuthorWeisbach, JuliusPublisherFriedrich Vieweg und SohnDate Published1851 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #268 New Theory on the Formation of Veins; With Its Application to the Art of Working Mines... Translated from the German. To Which is Added, an Appendix, Containing Notes Illustrative of the Subject; by Charles Anderson, M.D. AuthorWerner, Abraham GottlobPublisherArchibald ConstableDate Published1809 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #269 The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne, in the County of Southampton Author[White, Gilbert]PublisherT. BensleyDate Published1789 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #270 An Inquiry into the Original State and Formation of the Earth; Deduced from Facts and the Laws of Nature AuthorWhitehurst, JohnPublisherW. BentDate Published1786 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #271 Scrambles Amongst the Alps AuthorWhymper, EdwardPublisherNims & KnightDate PublishedN.d. [c.1890] View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #272 The California Fruits and How to Grow Them: A Manual of Methods Which Have Yielded Greatest Success; With Lists of Varieties Best Adapted to the Different Districts of the State AuthorWickson, Edward J.PublisherDewey & Co.Date Published1889 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #273 Some Dreams Come True: Being a Sheaf of Stories Leading Up to the Discovery of Copper, Diamonds and Gold in Southern Africa, and of the Pioneers Who Took Part in the Excitement of Those Early Days AuthorWilliams, Alpheus F.PublisherHoward B. TimminsDate Published[1948] View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #274 L'Écorce Terrestre: Les Mineraux, Leur Histoire et Leurs Usages dans les Arts et Metiers AuthorWith, EmilePublisherE. PlonDate Published1874 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #275 Minerals of Broken Hill AuthorWorner, H[oward] K. and R.W. Mitchell, eds.PublisherAustralian Mining & Smelting Ltd.Date Published[1982] View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #276 The Circle of the Sciences; A Cyclopædia of Experimental, Chemical, Mathematical, & Mechanical Philosophy, & Natural History AuthorWylde, James, ed.PublisherThe London Printing and Publishing Co.Date Published[c.1862-1867] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #277 A Geological Survey of the Yorkshire Coast: Describing the Strata and Fossils Occurring Between the Humber and the Trees, from the German Ocean to the Plain of York: Illustrated with Numerous Engravings AuthorYoung, George and John BirdPublisherGeorge ClarkDate Published1822 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|123|Next Previous 123 Next Previous 123 Next