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Written by the most Reverend Father in God, George Abbot, late Archbishop of Canterbury AuthorAbbot, GeorgeHeadlineDescription of the World by George Abbot 1656PublisherPrinted for W. ShearesDate Published1656 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$324.75StatusSold Lot #2 The History of the Abbey Church of St Peter's Westminster, Its Antiquities and Monuments Heading(Ackermann)Author**HeadlineHistory of Westminster Abbey 1812 AckermannPublisherR. AckermannDate Published1812 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold Lot #3 Aischinou ho kata Ktesiphontos kai Demosthenous ho peri Stephanou logos [in Greek]: Interpretationem latinam, et vocum difficiliorum explicationem Adjecerunt [The Orations of Aeschines and Demosthenes] AuthorAeschines & DemosthenesHeadlineThe Orations of Aeschines and Demosthenes 1715PublisherClarendon PressDate Published1715 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #4 Thirty volumes from the Aldine British Poets series - Finely Bound Heading(Aldine British Poets)Author**HeadlineThirty volumes from the Aldine British Poets seriPublisherPickeringDate Published1830-39 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$471StatusSold Lot #5 Tipus Orbis Universalis iuxta Ptolemei Cosmographi Traditionem et Americi Vespucii Aliorque Lustrationes a Petro Apiano Leysnico Elucbrat An. Do. MDXX AuthorApianus, PeterHeadline1st obtainable map to name America 1520Date Published1520 View details Estimate$30,000 - $40,000Sold for$27,743StatusSold Lot #6 The origin of building: or, the plagiarism of the heathens detected. In five books Heading(Architecture)AuthorWood, John, the elderHeadlineArchitecture linked to Solomon's TemplePublisherPrinted by S. and F. Farley, and sold by J. Leake, et al.Date Published1741 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #7 The Foundation Trilogy - Foundation, Foundation and Empire, & Second Foundation AuthorAsimov, IsaacHeadlineAsimov's Foundation Trilogy 1st EditionPublisherGnome PressDate Published[1951-53] View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$2,893StatusSold Lot #8 The historie of the raigne of King Henry the Seuenth. Written by the Right Honourable, Francis, Lord Verulam, Viscount St. Alban AuthorBacon, FrancisHeadlineFrancis Bacon's King Henry the Seventh 1622PublisherPrinted by W. Stansby for Matthew Lownes, and William BarretDate Published1622 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$441.75StatusSold Lot #9 The Works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, and Lord High Chancellor of England AuthorBacon, FrancisHeadlineWorks of Francis Bacon 10 volumesPublisherJ. Johnson, W.J. and J. Richardson, et alDate Published1803 View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Lot #10 Diversarum nationum habitus nunc primum editi a Pe. Bertellio, quib. addita sunt ordo Romani Imperii ab Othone II institutus pompa regis Turcarum & personatorum vestitus uarii quorum est in Italia frequens usus AuthorBertelli, PietroHeadlineRare costume book by Petro Bertelli 1594PublisherApud Alciatum Alcia: et Petrum BertelliumDate Published1594 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,290StatusSold Lot #11 Die 92 Holzschnitte der Lübecker Bibel aus dem Jahre 1494 von einem unbekannten Meister Heading(Bible)AuthorWahl, Hanz, editorHeadlineFacsimile color woodcuts of Lubeck BiblePublisherGustav KiepenheuerDate Published1917 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #12 [The Holy Byble, conteynyng the olde Testament and the newe. Set foorth by aucthoritie] Heading(Bible in English)Author**HeadlineThird folio edition of Bishops' Bible 1574Publisher[Richarde Iugge]Date Published[1574] View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Lot #13 Leaf from the 1462 Fust and Schoeffer Bible Heading(Bible in Latin)Author**HeadlineLeaf from the 1462 Fust and Schoeffer BiblePublisher[Johann Fust & Peter Schoeffer]Date Published[1462] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #14 Single manuscript leaf from a Bible Heading(Bible in Latin - manuscript leaf)Author**HeadlineManuscript leaf from a Bible 13th centuryDate Publishedca. 13th century View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$295.50StatusSold Lot #15 Single Leaf from John Eliot's Indian Bible Heading(Bible in Massachuset)Author**HeadlineSingle Leaf from John Eliot's Indian Bible 1663PublisherSamuel Green and Marmaduke JohnsonDate Published1661-63 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$500.25StatusSold Lot #16 The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce AuthorBierce, AmbroseHeadlineCollected Works of Ambrose Bierce Finely BoundPublisherThe Neale Publishing CompanyDate Published1909-11 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$2,618StatusSold Lot #17 WITHDRAWN Series Chronologica et Imagines Regum Hispaniae ab Ataulpho ad Carolum II AuthorBlondeau, Jacobus, engraverHeadlineSpanish Monarchs from Ataulphus to Charles IIPublisherPetrus de la TourDate Published1698 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #18 The Game of Politics or, The Race for the Presidency Heading(Board Game - American Politics)AuthorClarke, Jeanie P.Headline1888 Presidential Election Board GamePublisherHorace, Partridge & Co.Date Published1888 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$529.50StatusSold Lot #19 Mysterium Magnum; or an Exposition of the First Book of Moses, called Genesis... AuthorBoehme, JacobHeadlineMystical interpretation of Genesis by BoehmePublisherPrinted by M. Simmons for H. BlundenDate Published1654 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,343StatusSold Lot #20 Dieta salutis Sancti Bonauenture doctoris eminentissimi: aureus libellus: qui dieta salutis communiter nuncupatur:... AuthorBonaventure, SaintHeadlineSaint Bonaventure on Salvation 1518Publisher[Per Cesarem Arriuabenum Venetum]Date Published[24 Dec. 1518] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$441.75StatusSold Lot #21 Woodcut Book-plates Heading(Bookplates)AuthorBarnett, P. NevilleHeadlineP. Neville Barnett Woodcut Bookplates 1934PublisherPrivately PrintedDate Published1934 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$412.50StatusSold Lot #22 The Arctic Regions, Illustrated with Photographs Taken on an Art Expedition to Greenland by William Bradford. With a descriptive narrative by the artist HeadingzzcAuthorBradford, WilliamHeadlineBradford’s Arctic Regions with 141 albumen photosPublisherSampson Low, Marston, Low, and SearleDate Published1873 View details StatusUnsold Lot #23 Tarzan of the Apes in "The All-Story" magazine AuthorBurroughs, Edgar RiceHeadlineTarzan of the Apes in "The All-Story" magazinePublisherThe All-StoryDate PublishedOctober, 1912 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,290StatusSold Lot #24 A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments, now entituled: The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night [and] Supplemental Nights to the Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night AuthorBurton, Richard F., translatorHeadlineBurton's translation of the Arabian Nights Ltd EdPublisherPrinted by the Burton Club for Private Subscribers OnlyDate PublishedNo date [c.1900] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$295.50StatusSold Lot #25 Philobiblon, a Treatise on the Love of Books: Written in MCCCXLIV, and translated from the first edition, MCCCCLXXIII. With some collations AuthorBury, Richard deHeadline1st Ed. in English of De Bury's Philobiblon 1832PublisherPrinted for Thomas RoddDate Published1832 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$880.50StatusSold Lot #26 Local Color AuthorCapote, TrumanHeadlineLocal Color signed by Truman Capote 1st in djPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1950] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$295.50StatusSold Lot #27 Opera AuthorCatullus, Tibullus et PropertiusHeadlineCatullus, Tibullus et Propertius, 1680PublisherSumptibus Rudolphi a ZyllDate Published1680 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$705StatusSold Lot #28 Opera AuthorCatullus - Tibullus - PropertiusHeadlineCatullus - Tibullus - Propertius Opera 1772PublisherBaskervilleDate Published1772 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #29 [Don Quixote in English, Parts I & II bound together in period calf] AuthorCervantes Saavedra, Miguel deHeadlineDon Quixote in English, Parts I & II, 1620PublisherEdward BlountDate Published1620 View details Estimate$20,000 - $30,000Sold for$11,243StatusSold Lot #30 [Don Quixote in English, i.e.] The history of the valorous and vvitty-knight-errant, Don-Quixote, of the Mancha. Translated out of the Spanish; now newly corrected and amended AuthorCervantes Saavedra, Miguel deHeadline1652 English edition of Don QuixotePublisherPrinted by Richard Hodgkinsonne, for Andrew CrookeDate Published1652 View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$4,543StatusSold Lot #31 [Don Quixote in Spanish, facsimile of first edition, i.e:], El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha AuthorCervantes Saavedra, Miguel deHeadlineDon Quixote in Spanish, facsimile first editionPublisherDon Francisco Lopez FabraDate Published1871-1873 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #32 The Jerusalem Windows AuthorChagall, MarcHeadlineMarc Chagall Jerusalem Windows 2 Original LithosPublisherGeorge BrazillerDate Published[1962] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$939StatusSold Lot #33 The Works of William E. Channing, D.D. [&] Memoir of William Ellery Channing AuthorChanning, William E.HeadlineWorks & Memoir of William Ellery ChanningPublisherJames Munroe [&] Wm. Crosby and H.P. NicholsDate Published1847, 1848 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #34 The Canterbury Tales of Geoffrey Chaucer, Together with a Version in Modern English Verse AuthorChaucer, GeoffreyHeadlineCanterbury Tales Illustrations by Rockwell KentPublisherCovici FriedeDate Published1930 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #35 Broadcast Addresses to the People of Great Britain, Italy, Poland, Russia, and the United States, by the Prime Minister of the British Empire, Winston Churchill, MCMXL-MCMXLI AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineWinston Churchill Broadcast Addresses GrabhornPublisherRansohoffsDate Published1941 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #36 The Story of the Malakand Field Force: An Episode of Frontier War - with autograph letter from Churchill AuthorChurchill, Winston L. SpencerHeadlineMalakand Field Force with letter from ChurchillPublisherLongmans, Green, and Co.Date Published1898 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$9,563StatusSold Lot #37 Two Arabic Folk Tales Heading(Corvinus Press)AuthorLawrence, T.E., translatorHeadlineT.E. Lawrence Arabic Folk Tales Corvinus PressPublisher[Corvinus Press]Date Published[1937] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #38 An Apologie for Sundrie Proceedings by Jurisdiction Ecclesiasticall, of Late Times by Some Chalenged, and Also Diversly by Them Impugned. By Which Apologie (in Their Severall Due Places) All the Reasons and Allegations Set Downe as Well in a Treatise, as in Certaine Notes (That Goe From Hand to Hand) Both Against Proceeding Ex Officio, and Against Oaths Ministred to Parties in Causes Criminall... Author[Cosin, Richard]HeadlineAn Apologie for Sundrie Proceedings 1593PublisherThe Deputies of Christopher BarkerDate Published1593 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #39 L'Art de Décorer les Tissus, d'après les Collections du Musée Historique de la Chambre de Commerce de Lyon AuthorCox, RaymondHeadlineRaymond Cox L'Art de Décorer les TissusPublisherP. Mouillot & A ReyDate Published1900 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #40 The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex AuthorDarwin, CharlesHeadlineDarwin's Descent of Man 1871 1st Edn, 2nd PtgPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1871 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,343StatusSold Lot #41 On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, Or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life AuthorDarwin, CharlesHeadlineCharles Darwin On the Origin of Species 2nd Amer.PublisherD. Appleton & CompanyDate Published1860 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$939StatusSold Lot #42 A History of British Birds Heading(Darwin, Charles, his copy)AuthorBewick, ThomasHeadlineCharles Darwin's copy of Bewick's British BirdsPublisherT. BewickDate Published1826 View details Estimate$60,000 - $90,000Sold for$49,743StatusSold Lot #43 A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and England AuthorDibdin, Thomas FrognallHeadlineDibdin Tour France & England extra-illustratedPublisherPrinted for the Author, by W. Bulmer and W. NicolDate Published1821 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$6,203StatusSold Lot #44 The Compleat Ambassador, or, Two treaties of the intended marriage of Qu: Elizabeth of glorious memory; comprised in letters of negotiation of Sir Francis Walsingham, her resident in France. Together with the answers of the Lord Burleigh, the Earl of Leicester, Sir Tho. Smith, and others. Wherein, as in a clear mirror, may be seen the faces of the two courts of England and France, as they then stood, with many remarkable passages of state... AuthorDigges, Dudley, SirHeadlineIntended marriage of Queen Elizabeth I 1655PublisherPrinted by Tho. Newcomb for Gabriel Bedell and Thomas CollinsDate Published1655 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #45 Opera - manuscript in Latin on vellum AuthorDionysius Areopagite (pseud.)Headline14th century ms. of Dionysius AreopagiteDate Publishedc.1300 View details Estimate$60,000 - $90,000StatusUnsold Lot #46 Horatius Christianus AuthorDuFour, JeanHeadlineJean DuFour Horatius Christianus 1629PublisherJ. Poinsot & C. BricetDate Published1629 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #47 L'art, la Décoration et l'Ornement des Étoffes et des Tissus: Chez les Anciens et Chez les Modernes...Recueil Historique, Pratique et Technique de Décorations Polychromes AuthorDupont-Auberville, [Auguste]HeadlineRare work on decorated fabrics -ChromolithographsPublisherLibrairie Ancienne et Moderne de la Noblesse et des Beaux-ArtsDate Published[c.1877] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$324.75StatusSold Lot #48 Macao et Cosmage ou L'Experience de Bonheur AuthorEdy-Legrand, [Edouard Leon Louis]HeadlineEdy-Legrand Macao et Cosmage 1919 1st EditionPublisherAux Editions de la Nouvelle Revue FrancaiseDate Published[1919] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$295.50StatusSold Lot #49 Die Grundlage der allgemeinen Relativitätstheorie AuthorEinstein, AlbertHeadlineEinstein's Theory of Relativity 1916PublisherJohann Ambrosius BarthDate Published1916 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,343StatusSold Lot #50 Three major papers by Einstein, on Relativity, Quantum, and Atomic Physics, in Annalen der Physik Series 4, Volume 17 AuthorEinstein, AlbertHeadlineThree major papers by Albert Einstein 1905PublisherJohann Ambrosius BarthDate Published1905 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$9,563StatusSold Lot #51 Euclid's Elements of Geometry. In XV. books: with a supplement of divers propositions and corollaries. To which is added, a treatise of regular solids, by Campane and Flussas. Likewise Euclid's data: and Marinus his preface thereunto annexed. Also a treatise of the divisions of superficies, ascribed to Machomet Bagdedine, but published by Commandine, at the request of John Dee of London; whose preface to the said treatise declares it to be the worke of Euclide, the author of these Elements. Published by the care and industry of John Leeke and George Serle, students in the mathematicks AuthorEuclidHeadlineEuclid's Elements 1651PublisherPrinted, by R. & W. Leybourn, for Richard TomlinsDate Published1661 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$3,993StatusSold Lot #52 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[Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay]HeadlineFirst Edition of Federalist Papers, 1788, Vol. IIPublisherPrinted and Sold by J. and A. M'LeanDate Published1788 View details Estimate$15,000 - $25,000StatusUnsold Lot #53 The Variorum and Definitive Edition of the Poetical and Prose Writings of Edward Fitzgerald AuthorFitzgerald, EdwardHeadlineWorks of Edward FitzgeraldPublisherDoubleday, Page and CompanyDate Published1902 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$178.50StatusSold Lot #54 The Poetical Works of Robert Burns - With a fore edge portrait of the author Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorBurns, RobertHeadlineWorks of Robert Burns with a fore edge paintingPublisherDavid BryceDate Published[c.1890] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$471StatusSold Lot #55 Illustrations of Sterne - With a fore edge painting of Sterne's residence, Shandy Hall Heading(Fore Edge Painting)AuthorFerriar, JohnHeadlineFore Edge Painting of Shandy HallPublisherCadell and DaviesDate Published1798 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$295.50StatusSold Lot #56 The Works of Anatole France - Autograph Edition AuthorFrance, AnatoleHeadlineThe Works of Anatole France - Autograph EditionPublisherGabriel WellsDate Published1924 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$237StatusSold Lot #57 The "Haddon" MS., in the Possession of Mr. James S. Haddon, of Wellington Heading(Freemasonry)AuthorHaddon, James S., of WellingtonHeadlineRare printing of Freemason Haddon MS. 1895PublisherM.C. PeckDate Published1895 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$705StatusSold Lot #58 North of Boston AuthorFrost, RobertHeadlineNorth of Boston 1st edition London 1914 by FrostPublisherDavid NuttDate Published[1914] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,173StatusSold Lot #59 Oliver Cromwell AuthorGardiner, Samuel RawsonHeadlineGardiner's biograpy of Oliver CromwellPublisherGoupil & Co.Date Published1899 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$354StatusSold Lot #60 The Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon, Esq., with Memoirs of His Life and Writings, Composed by Himself.... AuthorGibbon, EdwardHeadlineThe Miscellaneous Works of Edward GibbonPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1814 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$324.75StatusSold Lot #61 An Enquiry Concerning Political Justice, and its Influence on General Virtue and Happiness AuthorGodwin, WilliamHeadlineAn Enquiry Concerning Political Justice by GodwinPublisherG.G.J. and J. RobinsonDate Published1793 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #62 More Exclusive Magical Secrets AuthorGoldston, WillHeadlineWill Goldston's More Exclusive Magical SecretsPublisherWill Goldston Ltd.Date Published[c.1921] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$324.75StatusSold Lot #63 The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ - In a beautiful hand-painted full vellum binding Heading(Hand-Painted Binding)Author**HeadlineNew testament in a painted vellum bindingPublisherUniversity PressDate Published1881 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$763.50StatusSold Lot #64 The Anatomical Exercises of Dr. William Harvey. De Motu Cordis 1628: De Circulatione Sanguinis 1649: The first English text of 1653 now newly edited by Geoffrey Keynes AuthorHarvey, WilliamHeadlineHarvey on Blood, inscribed by Geoffrey KeynesPublisherNonesuch PressDate Published[1928] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$383.25StatusSold Lot #65 The firste[-Laste] volume of the Chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande. Conteyning, the description and chronicles of England, from the first inhabiting vnto the conquest. The description and chronicles of Scotland, from the first originall of the Scottes nation, till the yeare of our Lorde. 1571. The description and chronicles of Yrelande, likewise from the firste originall of that nation, vntill the yeare. 1547. Faithfully gathered and set forth, by Raphaell Holinshed AuthorHolinshed, RaphaelHeadlineHolinshed's Chronicle 1577PublisherLucas HarrisonDate Published1577 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #66 The Whole Works of Homer; Prince of Poetts. In his Iliads and Odysses. Translated according to the Greeke, by Geo. Chapman AuthorHomerHeadlineFirst edition in English of HomerPublisherPrinted for Nathaniell ButterDate Published[1611-1615?] View details Estimate$25,000 - $35,000Sold for$22,243StatusSold Lot #67 Leaf from the editio princeps of the Odyssey AuthorHomerHeadlineLeaf from the editio princeps of the OdysseyPublisher[Bartolommeo du Libri, for Bernardus & Nerius Nerilius]Date Published[1488] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$178.50StatusSold Lot #68 The Odyssey - With Illustrations by N.C. Wyeth AuthorHomerHeadlineThe Odyssey - With Illustrations by N.C. WyethPublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published1929 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$412.50StatusSold Lot #69 Collection of Love Letters from Howard Hughes to Billie Dove AuthorHughes, HowardHeadlineLove Letters form Howard Hughes to Billie DoveDate Published[1930s] View details Estimate$50,000 - $80,000StatusUnsold Lot #70 Collection of telegrams sent from Howard Hughes to Katherine Hepburn AuthorHughes, HowardHeadlineTelegrams from Howard Hughes to Katherine HepburnDate Published1937-1939 View details Estimate$12,000 - $18,000StatusUnsold Lot #71 Sixteenth century illuminated manuscript of Persian poetry, probably produced in Samarkand Heading(Illuminated Manuscript)Author**Headline16th Century Persian Illuminated ManuscriptDate Published[c. 1576] View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,343StatusSold Lot #72 The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D....With and Essay on His Life and Genius by Arthur Murphy, Esq. AuthorJohnson, SamuelHeadlineThe Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.DPublisherF.C. and J. Rivington, et alDate Published1823 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$383.25StatusSold Lot #73 Jones' Views of the Seats, Mansions, Castles, &c. of Noblemen and Gentlemen in England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland, and Other Picturesque Scenery accompanied with Historical Descriptions of the Mansions... AuthorJones & Co.HeadlineJones' Views of the Seats of BritainPublisherJones & Co.Date Published1829 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$178.50StatusSold Lot #74 The Grammar of Ornament AuthorJones, OwenHeadlineOwen Jones The Grammar of OrnamentPublisherBernard QuaritchDate Published1910 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$266.25StatusSold Lot #75 Ulysses AuthorJoyce, JamesHeadlineJames Joyce Ulysses First Edition 1 of 750PublisherShakespeare and CompanyDate Published1922 View details Estimate$12,000 - $18,000Sold for$10,683StatusSold Lot #76 Ulysses AuthorJoyce, JamesHeadlineUlysses 1/1000 John lane the bodley head 1936PublisherJohn Lane The Bodley HeadDate Published1936 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$705StatusSold Lot #77 [The Poems of John Keats] Heading(Kelmscott Press)AuthorKeats, JohnHeadlineProof copy of Kelmscott KeatsPublisher[Kelmscott Press]Date Published[1894] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #78 Autograph manuscript of a lecture by Kesey with a section devoted to psychedelic drugs AuthorKesey, KenHeadlineKen Kesey lecture on psychedelic drugsDate PublishedAugust 1965 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$3,993StatusSold Lot #79 [Nummi Familiarum et Imperatorum] Author[King, John Glen]HeadlineJohn Glen King Nummi Familiarum et ImperatorumDate Published[c.1787] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #80 Etching. An Outline of Its Technical Processes and Its History, With Some Remarks on Collections and Collecting AuthorKoehler, S.R.HeadlineS.R. Koehler on Etching 30 etched platesPublisherCassell & Company, LimitedDate Published[1885] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$558.75StatusSold Lot #81 Revolt in the Desert AuthorLawrence, T.E.HeadlineRevolt in the Desert 1/250 large paper copiesPublisherGeorge H. DoranDate Published1927 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$354StatusSold Lot #82 Joannis Clerici Physica, sive de rebus corporeis libri quinque... AuthorLe Clerc, JeanHeadlineTheological physics from Jean Le Clerc 1705PublisherTypis academicis, sumtibus [sic] Timothei Child & Roberti KnaplockDate Published1705 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$295.50StatusSold Lot #83 Archive of Correspondence from Timothy Leary to his childhood friend William Scanlon AuthorLeary, TimothyHeadlineTimothy Leary ArchiveDate Published1930s-40s View details Estimate$15,000 - $20,000Sold for$9,563StatusSold Lot #84 Epistolarum Seu Sermonum Libri Sex AuthorL'Hopital, Michel deHeadlineMichel de Hopital Epistolarum seu SermonumPublisherMamert Patisson, in officina Roberti StephaniDate Published1585 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,893StatusSold Lot #85 The Romane Historie written by T. Livius of Padua. Also the Breviaries of L. Florus: with a chronologie to the whole historie: and the topographie of Rome in old time. Translated out of Latine into English, by Philemon Holland, Doctor in Physicke AuthorLivius, TitusHeadlineFirst in English of Livy's Roman History 1600PublisherAdam IslipDate Published1600 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$2,893StatusSold Lot #86 Twenty-five volumes of classical literature - Finely Bound AuthorLong, George, editorHeadlineTwenty-five volumes of classical literaturePublisherWhittaker & Co.Date Published1854-1884 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$705StatusSold Lot #87 WITHDRAWN - Archive of material on George Lucas' Skywalker Ranch property, including blueprints, designs, photographs etc. Heading(Lucas, George)Author**HeadlineGeorge Lucas' Skywalker Ranch propertyDate Published1980s View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #88 Der Tod in Venedig AuthorMann, ThomasHeadlineDeath in Venice, 1912, 1/100 publisher's copyPublisherHyperionverlag Hans von WeberDate Published1912 View details Estimate$20,000 - $30,000StatusUnsold Lot #89 Elaborate hand-painted & lettered letter of introduction for a Doctor of Divinity to sites in Europe and then the New World Heading(Manuscript Illuminated Letter of Introduction - 17th Century)Author**HeadlineManuscript Passport - 17th CenturyDate Publishedc.1650 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #90 Illuminated manuscript leaf on vellum from a missal Heading(Missal)Author**HeadlineManuscript leaf on vellum from a missal c.1450Date Publishedc.1450 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$237StatusSold Lot #91 Manuscript leaf on vellum from a Cistercian Missal Heading(Missal)Author**HeadlineManuscript leaf from 12 cent. Cistercian MissalDate Publishedc.1160-11190 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,056StatusSold Lot #92 Armilogia sive Ars chromocritica, the language of arms by the colours & metals: being analogically handled according to the nature of things, and fitted with apt motto’s to the heroical science of herauldry in the symbolical world. Whereby is discovered what is signified by every honourable partition, ordinary, or charge, usually born in coat-armour, and mythologized to the heroical theam [sic] of Homer on the shield of Achilles. A work of this nature never yet extant. By Sylvanus Morgan arms-painter AuthorMorgan, SylvanusHeadlineMorgan's Armilogia, the Language or Arms, 1666PublisherPrinted by T. Hewer for Nathaniel BrookDate Published1666 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500StatusUnsold Lot #93 Pictorial Photography – portfolio with 14 signed original photographs AuthorMortensen, WilliamHeadlineMortensen's Pictorial Photography - 14 sgd photosDate Published[c.1935] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,343StatusSold Lot #94 The Martial Achievements of Great Britain and Her Allies From 1799 to 1815 Heading(Napoleonic Wars)Author**HeadlineAquatints of Napoleonic WarsPublisherJames JenkinsDate Published[1815] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$2,618StatusSold Lot #95 The History of New-England Containing an Impartial Account of the Civil and Ecclesiastical Affairs of the Country AuthorNeal, DanielHeadlineHistory of New-England by Neal Zaehnsdorf w/mapPublisherPrinted for J. Clark, et al.Date Published1720 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$2,618StatusSold Lot #96 The Chronology of Ancient Kingdoms Amended. To Which is Prefix'd, A Short Chronicle from the First Memory of Things in Europe, to the Conquest of Persia by Alexander the Great AuthorNewton, IsaacHeadlineNewton's Chronology of Ancient Kingdoms 1728PublisherJ. Tonson, et al.Date Published1728 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,641StatusSold Lot #97 The method of fluxions and infinite series; with its application to the geometry of curve-lines. By the Inventor Sir Isaac Newton, Kt. Late President of the Royal Society. Translated from the author’s Latin original not yet made publick. To which is subjoin’d, a perpetual comment upon the whole work, Consisting of Annotations, Illustrations, and Supplements, In order to make this Treatise A compleat Institution for the use of Learners. By John Colson, M.A. and F.R.S. Master of Sir Joseph Williamson’s free Mathematical-School at Rochester AuthorNewton, IsaacHeadlineNewton's Methods of Fluxions large paper 1736PublisherPrinted by Henry Woodfall; and sold by John NourseDate Published1736 View details Estimate$40,000 - $60,000Sold for$33,243StatusSold Lot #98 East of the Sun and West of the Moon Heading(Nielsen, Kay)Author[Asbjornsen, P.C. and J.I. Moe]HeadlineKay Nielsen's East of the Sun & West of the MoonPublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published[1914] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,758StatusSold Lot #99 Advice to a son; or, Directions for your better conduct, through the various and most important encounters of this life. Under these general heads I. Studies &c. II. Love and marriage. III. Travell. IV. Government. V. Religion. Conclusion. Author[Osborne, Francis]HeadlineAdvice to a son by Francis Osborne, 1656PublisherPrinted by H[enry]. Hall, printer to the university, for Thomas RobinsonDate Published1656 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$237StatusSold Lot #100 The Four Books of Andrea Palladio's Architecture: Wherein, After a Short Treatise of the Five Orders, Those Observations That are Most Necessary in Building Private-Houses, Streets, Bridges, Piazzas, Xisti, and Temples are Treated of AuthorPalladio, AndreaHeadlinePalladio's Four Books of Architecture 1738PublisherIsaac WareDate Published1738 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,893StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next