Sale 595: Rare Books & Manuscripts, with the Stephen F. Rohde Collection of Early Americana (#595) 09/08/2016 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 09/08/2016 11:00 AM 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 1-34 of 34. Previous|1|Next Lot #8 The Federalist: A Collection of Essays, Written in Favour of the New Constitution, as Agreed upon by the Federal Convention, September 17, 1787 Heading(Federalist)Author[Hamilton, Alexander; John Jay; & James Madison]HeadlineFirst Edition of Federalist Papers, 1788, Vol. IIPublisherPrinted and Sold by J. and A. M'LeanDate Published1788 View details Estimate$40,000 - $60,000StatusUnsold Lot #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 Heading(Freedom of the Press)HeadlineBritish censorship trial 1680Date Published1680 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #21 An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding. In Four Books AuthorLocke, JohnHeadlineJohn Locke's Humane Understanding 1700PublisherAwnsham and John Churchil, and Samuel ManshipDate Published1700 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #32 Letter Addressed to the Addressers on the Late Proclamation (caption title) AuthorPaine, ThomasHeadlinePaine's Letter to Addressers 1792Date Published[c.1792] View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #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 AuthorPaine, ThomasHeadlineThomas Paine's Works 1796Date Published1796 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #55 Letters Concerning the English Nation AuthorVoltaire, François Marie Arouet deHeadlineVoltaire's Letters on English Nation 1733PublisherC. Davis & A. LyonDate Published1733 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #67 Auli Gellii, luculentissimi scriptoris, noctes atticae, cum indice locupletissimo AuthorAulus GelliusHeadlineAulus Gellius' Attic Nights 1564 in LatinPublisherApud Hieronymum de Marnef, & viduam Gulielmi CavellatDate Published1584 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #94 Two partial printed leaves on vellum from Leber sextus Decretalium Heading(Early Printing - Incunabula)AuthorBoniface VIII, PopeHeadlineIncunabular printing on vellum 1465PublisherJohann Fust and Peter SchoefferDate Published1465 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #95 Two original leaves from La Mer des Hystoires, on with a full page genealogical woodcut Heading(Early Printing - Incunabula)AuthorBurchardus, de Monte SionHeadlineIncunable leaves from La Mer des HystoiresPublisherPierre Le RougDate Published1488-89 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #96 Original printed leaf from the Hypnerotomachia Poliphili, with half-page woodcut Heading(Early Printing - Incunabula)AuthorColonna, FrancescoHeadlineIncunable leaf with woodcut Aldus 1499PublisherAldusDate PublishedDec. 1499 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #97 Original leaf from the 1487 Brescia edition of Dante's Divina Commedia, with full-page woodcut surrounded by decorative border Heading(Early Printing - Incunabula)AuthorDante AlighieriHeadlineLeaf from 2nd illustrated Dante 1487PublisherBoninum de Boninis di RaguxiDate Published1487 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #98 Eight original printed leaves from the Institutiones of Justinian I, with the Glossa ordinaria of Accursius Heading(Early Printing - Incunabula)AuthorJustinianus [Justinian I]HeadlineLeaves from Justinian's Code, 1472PublisherPeter SchoefferDate Published1472, or 1468? View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #99 Original leaf from the 1479 Bible in Latin printed by Nicolaus Jenson in Venice Heading(Early Printing - Incunabula)HeadlineLeaf from 1479 BiblePublisherNicolaus JensonDate Published1479 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #100 Original printed leaf from the 1477 German Bible printed by Gunther Zainer Heading(Early Printing - Incunabula)HeadlineLeaf from 2nd illustrated Bible 1477Date Published1477 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #101 Two original printed leaves from the first edition of De humani corporis fabrica Heading(Early Printing)AuthorVesaliusHeadlineTwo leaves from Vesalius 1st edition 1543PublisherJohannes OporinusDate Published1543 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #102 Original leaf from the 1502 Strassboug edition of Virgil's Opera, with hand-colored illustration Heading(Early Printing)AuthorVirgilHeadlineLeaf from 1502 Virgil with colored woodcutPublisherI. GrieningerDate Published1502 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #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 AuthorErskine, ThomasHeadlineSpeeches of Thomas Erskine 5 vols. 1812-12PublisherPrinted for J. RidgwayDate Published1810-1812 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #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... AuthorEusebius Pamphili, et al.HeadlineKey work in Church history 1650PublisherPrinted by Abraham Miller, to be sold by Edw. Dod and Nathan EkinsDate Published1650 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #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... AuthorFerguson, JamesHeadlineAstronomy Explained Upon Sir Isaac Newton's Principles, 1974PublisherT. Longman, et al.Date Published1794 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #140 Laus Asini tertia parte auctior: cum alijs festivis opusculis, quorum seriem pagella sequens indicat AuthorHeinsius, DanielPublisherex officina ElzevirianaDate Published1629 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #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 AuthorMachiavelli, NiccoloHeadline1675 English Translation of MachiavelliPublisherPrinted for John Starkey at the Miter in Fleetstreet, near Temple-BarDate Published1675 View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold Lot #162 Il Petrarca spiritvale di frate Hieronimo Malipiero Venetiano, dell'ordine de minori d'osservanza. Nuouamente ristampato, e da molti errori espurgato AuthorMalipiero, GirolamoHeadlinePetarca Spirituale 1587PublisherHeredi di Alessandro GriffioDate Published1587 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #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. AuthorMarcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus, Emperor of RomeHeadlineMeditations of Marcus Aurelius 1701PublisherPrinted for Richard SareDate Published1701 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #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 Heading(Missale Romanum)HeadlineSpanish Missale Romanum in stunning bindingPublisherApud Antonium De SanchaDate Published1791 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #168 The Opinions of Different Authors upon the Punishment of Death, Selected by Basil Montaqu, Esq. of Lincoln Inn AuthorMontagu, BasilHeadlineMontagu on Capital Punishment 1809-13PublisherPrinted for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and OrmeDate Published1809-1813 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #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. Heading(Papal Bull - Innocent XII)HeadlinePapal Bull censoring French Archbishop 1699PublisherTypographia Reverendæ Cameræ ApostolicæDate Published1699 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #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 Heading(Papal Bull - Pius IV)HeadlineRare Papal Bull 1564Date Published1564 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #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 AuthorPlutarchHeadlineFirst in English of Plutarch's Morals 1603PublisherArnold HatfieldDate Published1603 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #179 The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. [&] Pope's Homer - 20 volumes AuthorPope, AlendanderHeadlineWorks of Pope, 20 volumes, 1796PublisherPrinted for T. Longman, B. Law, et al.Date Published1796-1797 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #180 [Opera] Aurelii Prudentii Clementis quæ exstant. Nicolaus Heinsius Dan. Fil. Ex veyustissimis exemplaribus recensuit, & animadversiones adjacit AuthorPrudentius Clemens, AureliusHeadlineWorks of Prudentius Elzevir 1667PublisherApud Danielem ElzeviriumDate Published1667 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #190 The Historie of the World, in Five Books AuthorRaleigh, WalterHeadlineSir Walter Raleigh's History of the WorldPublisher[Printed for G. Latchum, and R. Young]Date Published[1634] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #203 [Opera, i.e.:] Publii Papinii Statii Sylvarum lib. V. Thebaidos lib. XII. Achilleidos lib. II... accuratissime illustrati a Johanne Veenhusen AuthorStatius, Publius PapiniuHeadlineStatius' Opera in unicorn bindingPublisherEx officina HackianaDate Published1671 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #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... AuthorVespasiano AmphiareoHeadlineEarly Italian writing manual 1554PublisherAppresso Gabriel Giolito de Ferrari et fratelliDate Published1554 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #215 P. Virgilii Maronis Opera nunc recens accuratissime castigata. Cum XI. acerrimi iudicii virorum commentariis. Quoru[m] nomina versa pagina i[n]dicat Author[Virgil] Publius Vergilius MaroHeadline1544 folio illustrated VirgilPublisherApud IuntasDate Published1544 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next