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8 |
The Federalist: A Collection of Essays, Written in Favour of the New Constitution, as Agreed upon by the Federal Convention, September 17, 1787 |
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[Hamilton, Alexander; John Jay; & James Madison] |
(Federalist) |
First Edition of Federalist Papers, 1788, Vol. II |
1788 |
$40,000 - $60,000 |
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9 |
An impartial account of the tryal of Francis Smith, upon an information brought against him for printing and publishing a late book commonly know by the name of Tom Ticklefoot, &c. As also, of the tryal of Jane Curtis, upon an information brought against her for publishing and putting to sale a scandalous libel, called a Satyr upon iniustice, or, Scroggs upon Scroggs |
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(Freedom of the Press) |
British censorship trial 1680 |
1680 |
$600 - $900 |
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21 |
An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding. In Four Books |
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Locke, John |
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John Locke's Humane Understanding 1700 |
1700 |
$1,200 - $1,800 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,265 |
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32 |
Letter Addressed to the Addressers on the Late Proclamation (caption title) |
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Paine, Thomas |
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Paine's Letter to Addressers 1792 |
[c.1792] |
$600 - $900 |
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34 |
The Works, of Thomas Paine, containing Common Sense. Answer to the Abbe Raynal. Letter to the Marquis of Lansdowne. To the authors of the Republican. To the Abbe Syeyes. Part I. Rights of Man. Part II. Rights of Man. Addressed to the addressers, on the late proclamation. Part I. Age of Reason. Part II. Age of Reason. Dissertation on first-principles, of government. His trial with the arguments of counsil [sic] for and against |
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Paine, Thomas |
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Thomas Paine's Works 1796 |
1796 |
$600 - $900 |
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55 |
Letters Concerning the English Nation |
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Voltaire, François Marie Arouet de |
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Voltaire's Letters on English Nation 1733 |
1733 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,560 |
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67 |
Auli Gellii, luculentissimi scriptoris, noctes atticae, cum indice locupletissimo |
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Aulus Gellius |
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Aulus Gellius' Attic Nights 1564 in Latin |
1584 |
$500 - $800 |
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94 |
Two partial printed leaves on vellum from Leber sextus Decretalium |
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Boniface VIII, Pope |
(Early Printing - Incunabula) |
Incunabular printing on vellum 1465 |
1465 |
$1,500 - $2,500 |
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95 |
Two original leaves from La Mer des Hystoires, on with a full page genealogical woodcut |
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Burchardus, de Monte Sion |
(Early Printing - Incunabula) |
Incunable leaves from La Mer des Hystoires |
1488-89 |
$400 - $600 |
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96 |
Original printed leaf from the Hypnerotomachia Poliphili, with half-page woodcut |
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Colonna, Francesco |
(Early Printing - Incunabula) |
Incunable leaf with woodcut Aldus 1499 |
Dec. 1499 |
$600 - $900 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $660 |
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97 |
Original leaf from the 1487 Brescia edition of Dante's Divina Commedia, with full-page woodcut surrounded by decorative border |
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Dante Alighieri |
(Early Printing - Incunabula) |
Leaf from 2nd illustrated Dante 1487 |
1487 |
$400 - $600 |
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|
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98 |
Eight original printed leaves from the Institutiones of Justinian I, with the Glossa ordinaria of Accursius |
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Justinianus [Justinian I] |
(Early Printing - Incunabula) |
Leaves from Justinian's Code, 1472 |
1472, or 1468? |
$700 - $1,000 |
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99 |
Original leaf from the 1479 Bible in Latin printed by Nicolaus Jenson in Venice |
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(Early Printing - Incunabula) |
Leaf from 1479 Bible |
1479 |
$300 - $500 |
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100 |
Original printed leaf from the 1477 German Bible printed by Gunther Zainer |
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(Early Printing - Incunabula) |
Leaf from 2nd illustrated Bible 1477 |
1477 |
$400 - $600 |
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101 |
Two original printed leaves from the first edition of De humani corporis fabrica |
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Vesalius |
(Early Printing) |
Two leaves from Vesalius 1st edition 1543 |
1543 |
$500 - $800 |
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102 |
Original leaf from the 1502 Strassboug edition of Virgil's Opera, with hand-colored illustration |
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Virgil |
(Early Printing) |
Leaf from 1502 Virgil with colored woodcut |
1502 |
$300 - $500 |
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104 |
The Speeches of the Hon. Thomas Erskine (now Lord Erskine), when at the Bar, on subjects connected with the Liberty of the Press, and against Constructive Treasons. Collected by James Ridgway |
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Erskine, Thomas |
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Speeches of Thomas Erskine 5 vols. 1812-12 |
1810-1812 |
$800 - $1,200 |
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105 |
The Ancient Ecclesiasticall Histories of the First Hundred Years after Christ; written in the Greek tongue by three learned historiographers, Eusebius, Socrates, and Evagrius... |
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Eusebius Pamphili, et al. |
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Key work in Church history 1650 |
1650 |
$300 - $500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $480 |
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108 |
Astronomy Explained Upon Sir Isaac Newton's Principles, and made easy to those who have not studied Mathematics. To which are added, a Plain Method of Finding the Distance of all the Planets from the Sun, by the Transit of Venus over the Sun's Disc, in the Year 1761... |
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Ferguson, James |
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Astronomy Explained Upon Sir Isaac Newton's Principles, 1974 |
1794 |
$300 - $500 |
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140 |
Laus Asini tertia parte auctior: cum alijs festivis opusculis, quorum seriem pagella sequens indicat |
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Heinsius, Daniel |
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1629 |
$300 - $500 |
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159 |
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 |
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Machiavelli, Niccolo |
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1675 English Translation of Machiavelli |
1675 |
$8,000 - $12,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $4,800 |
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162 |
Il Petrarca spiritvale di frate Hieronimo Malipiero Venetiano, dell'ordine de minori d'osservanza. Nuouamente ristampato, e da molti errori espurgato |
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Malipiero, Girolamo |
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Petarca Spirituale 1587 |
1587 |
$400 - $600 |
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164 |
The Emperor Marcus Antoninus his conversation with himself. Together with the preliminary discourse of the learned Gataker. As also, the emperor’s life, written by Monsieur D’acier, and supported by the authorities collected by Dr. Stanhope. To which is added the mythological picture of Cebes the Theban, &c. |
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Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus, Emperor of Rome |
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Meditations of Marcus Aurelius 1701 |
1701 |
$300 - $500 |
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167 |
Missale romanum ex decreto sacrosancti Concilii tridentini restitutum, S. Pii papae quinti jussu editum, summorum pontificum Clementis octavi, et Urbani itidem octavi, auctoritate recognitum, et novis missis ex indúlto apostólico hucúsque concéssis auctum |
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(Missale Romanum) |
Spanish Missale Romanum in stunning binding |
1791 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $720 |
|
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168 |
The Opinions of Different Authors upon the Punishment of Death, Selected by Basil Montaqu, Esq. of Lincoln Inn |
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Montagu, Basil |
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Montagu on Capital Punishment 1809-13 |
1809-1813 |
$500 - $800 |
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173 |
Sanctiss. C.N.D. Innocentii Divina Providentia Papæ XII. Damnatio, & prohibitio Libri Parisiis an. M.DC.XVII. impressi, cui titulus Explicationdes Maximes des Saints sur la vie interieure &c. |
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(Papal Bull - Innocent XII) |
Papal Bull censoring French Archbishop 1699 |
1699 |
$500 - $800 |
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174 |
Bulla S.D.N.D. Pii Diuini prouidientia Papæ IIII; Super Reformatione Signaturæ Iustitiæ. MOTUS Proprius S.D.N.D. Pii diuina prouidentia PapæQuarti super concessione prorogationum causarum Fatalium |
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(Papal Bull - Pius IV) |
Rare Papal Bull 1564 |
1564 |
$300 - $500 |
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178 |
The Philosophie, commonlie called, the Morals. Written by the learned Philosopher Plutarch of Chæronea. Translated Out of Greeke into English, and conferred with the Latine translations and the French, by Philemon Holland of Coventrie, Doctor in Physicke |
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Plutarch |
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First in English of Plutarch's Morals 1603 |
1603 |
$3,000 - $5,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,800 |
|
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179 |
The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. [&] Pope's Homer - 20 volumes |
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Pope, Alendander |
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Works of Pope, 20 volumes, 1796 |
1796-1797 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $840 |
|
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180 |
[Opera] Aurelii Prudentii Clementis quæ exstant. Nicolaus Heinsius Dan. Fil. Ex veyustissimis exemplaribus recensuit, & animadversiones adjacit |
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Prudentius Clemens, Aurelius |
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Works of Prudentius Elzevir 1667 |
1667 |
$400 - $600 |
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|
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190 |
The Historie of the World, in Five Books |
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Raleigh, Walter |
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Sir Walter Raleigh's History of the World |
[1634] |
$500 - $800 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $780 |
|
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203 |
[Opera, i.e.:] Publii Papinii Statii Sylvarum lib. V. Thebaidos lib. XII. Achilleidos lib. II... accuratissime illustrati a Johanne Veenhusen |
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Statius, Publius Papiniu |
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Statius' Opera in unicorn binding |
1671 |
$400 - $600 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $240 |
|
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213 |
Opera di frate Vespasiano Amphiareo da Ferrara dell'ordine minore conventuale, nella quale si insegna a scrivere varie sorti di lettere, et massime una lettera bastarda da lui novamente con sua industria ritrovata, laqual serve al cancellaresco et mercatesco. Poi insegna a far l'inchiostro negrissimo con tanta facilita... |
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Vespasiano Amphiareo |
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Early Italian writing manual 1554 |
1554 |
$3,000 - $5,000 |
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215 |
P. Virgilii Maronis Opera nunc recens accuratissime castigata. Cum XI. acerrimi iudicii virorum commentariis. Quoru[m] nomina versa pagina i[n]dicat |
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[Virgil] Publius Vergilius Maro |
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1544 folio illustrated Virgil |
1544 |
$2,500 - $3,500 |
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