Sale 488: Rare Books & Manuscripts: The Property of Jane Hohfeld Galante & Other Owners (#488) 09/13/2012 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 09/13/2012 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 101-137 of 137. Previous|12|Next Lot #101 WITHDRAWN Della Natura del Caldo e del Freddo Lettera AuthorPapa, Giuseppe delHeadlineDella Natura del Caldo e del Freddo LetteraPublisherPiero MatiniDate Published1690 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #102 Labyrinte de Versailles. The Labyrinth of Versailles. Der Irr-garte zu Versailles. 't Dool-hof tot Versailles Author[Perrault, Charles]HeadlineThe Labyrinth of Versailles c.1690PublisherNicolaus VisscherDate Published[c.1690] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #103 Poiesis philosophos [in Greek, then in Latin]: Poesis philosophica, vel saltem, Reliquiae poesis philosophicae, Empedoclis, Parmenidis, Xenophanis, Cleanthis, Timonis, Epicharmi. Adiuncta sunt Orphei illius carmina qui à suis appellatus fuit ho theologos. Item Heracliti et Democriti loci quidam, & eorum epistolae Heading(Philosophy)Author**HeadlineFragments of Pre-Socratic philosophers 1573PublisherHenr. Stephanus [Henri Estienne]Date Published1573 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold Lot #104 Recueil de Poesies Fugitves et Contes Nouveaux AuthorPiis, Pierre-Antoine-Augustin (17 September 1755, Paris – 22 May 1832, Paris), chevalier de Piis wasHeadlineRecueil de Poesies Fugitves et Contes NouveauxDate Published1781 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #105 Traité médico-philosophique sur l'aliénation mentale, ou la manie AuthorPinel, PhilippeHeadlineClassic work on origin of mental diseasePublisherRichard, Caille et RavierDate PublishedAn IX [1801] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #106 Platonis Opera AuthorPlatoHeadlinePlato's Opera, 1517Publishera Philippo Pincio MantuanoDate Published1517 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,125StatusSold Lot #107 The Dialogues of Plato. Translated into English with Analyses and Introductions by Benjamin Jowett, M.A. AuthorPlatoHeadlineJowett translation of Plato, 4 vols. 1871PublisherClarendon PressDate Published1871 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #108 Complete Works of Plutarch AuthorPlutarchHeadlineComplete Works of PlutarchPublisherThomas Y. Crowell & Co.Date Published[c.1900] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #109 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. Whereunto are Annexed the Summaries Necessary to be Read Before Every Treatise AuthorPlutarchHeadlineFirst Editon in English of Plutarch's Morals 1603PublisherArnold HatfieldDate Published1603 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #110 The Tale of Benjamin Bunny - In rare glassine dust jacket AuthorPotter, BeatrixHeadlineTale of Benjamin Bunny in Glassine DJ 1907PublisherFrederick WarneDate Published[1904, but c.1907] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #111 Hieronymi Pradi et Ioannis Baptistae Villalpandi e Societate Iesu In Ezechielem explanationes et Apparatus vrbis ac Templi Hierosolymitani commentarijs et imaginibus illustratus. Opus tribus tomis distinctum. Quid vero singulis contineatur, quarta pagina indicabit AuthorPrado, Jerónimo de, & juan Bautista VillalpandoHeadlinePrado's Commentaries on Bible 1596-1604PublisherEx typographia Aloysij Zanetti. Apud S. MarcumDate Published1596-1604 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #112 Opus aureum et scholasticvm, in qvo continentvr Pythagoræ, carmina aurea, Phocylidis, Theognidis & aliorum poëmata, quæ sequens pagella enumerabit. Edita omnia stvdio & cura Michaëlis Neandri AuthorPythagorasHeadlineWorks of Pythagoras 1577PublisherJohannes SteinmanDate Published1577 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #113 Les Oeuvres AuthorRabelais, FrancoisHeadlineFrancois Rabelais Les Oeuvres 1663Publisher[Elzevir]Date Published1663 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold Lot #114 The Compleat Angler Heading(Rackham, Arthur)AuthorWalton, IzaakHeadlineIzaak Walton's Complete Angler Rackham IllusPublisherGeorge C. HarrapDate Published[1931] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #115 For the New Intellectual AuthorRand, AynHeadlineFor the New Intellectual signed by Ayn Rands 1stPublisherRandom HouseDate Published[1961] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Lot #116 The Triumphs of Gods Revenge against the crying and execrable sinne of (wilful and premeditated) Murther. With his miraculous discoveries, and severe punishment thereof. In thirty several tragical histories... AuthorReynolds, JohnHeadlineTriumphs of Gods Revenge against Murthur 1670PublisherPrinted by A[nne] M[axwell] for William LeeDate Published1670 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #117 [Nuremberg Chronicle – Liber Chronicon, i.e.] Register des Buchs der Croniken und Geschichten mit Figure und Pildnussen von Anbegin der Welt bis auf dise unsere Zeit AuthorSchedel, HartmannHeadlineNuremberg Chronicle in early pigskin binding 1493PublisherAnton KobergerDate Published23 December 1493 View details Estimate$80,000 - $120,000StatusUnsold Lot #118 Illuminated leaf from a manuscript of Epistolae Morales ad Lucilium AuthorSenecaHeadlineIlluminated leaf from manuscript of Seneca c.1475Date Publishedc.1475 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Lot #119 The first [-fift] booke of architecture, made by Sebastian Serly, entreating of geometrie. Translated out of Italian into Dutch, and out of Dutch into English Author[Serlio, Sebastiano]HeadlineSerlio's Architecture in English 1611PublisherPrinted [by Simon Stafford and Thomas Snodham] for Robert PeakeDate Published1611 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #120 Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies. Published according to the true Originall Copies AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineSecond Folio edition of Shakespeare’s Works 1632PublisherPrinted by Tho. Cotes, for William Aspley... at the signe of the Parrat in Pauls Church-yardDate Published1632 View details Estimate$200,000 - $300,000StatusUnsold Lot #121 The Works of William Shakespeare - Cambridge Edition AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineWorks of William Shakespeare - Cambridge EditionPublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1891 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #122 An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations AuthorSmith, AdamHeadlineAdam Smith's Wealth of Nations first edition 1776PublisherPrinted for W. Strahan; and T. CadellDate Published1776 View details Estimate$100,000 - $150,000Sold for$93,750StatusSold Lot #123 The Novels, Stories, and Sketches of F. Hopkinson Smith AuthorSmith, F. HopkinsonHeadlineThe Novels of F. Hopkinson Smith Finely BoundPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1904-1915 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #124 De memorabilibus mundi accuratissime recognitus et indicio alphabetico annotatus AuthorSolinus, Gaius JuliusHeadlineRare 16th century printing of SolinusPublisherJehan LambertDate Published[1503] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #125 Viridarium chymicum figuris cupro incisis adornatum, et poeticis picturis illustratum AuthorStolcius de Stolcenberg, DanielHeadlineRare hermetic emblem book 1624PublisherSumptibus Lucae Jennisii,Date Published1624 View details Estimate$15,000 - $25,000StatusUnsold Lot #126 The Complete Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne - Bonchurch Edition AuthorSwinburne, Algernon CharlesHeadlineComplete Works of Algernon Charles SwinburnePublisherWilliam Heinemann and Gabriel WellsDate Published1925-27 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #127 The Works of Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Poet Laureate - Edition De Luxe AuthorTennyson, Alfred, LordHeadlineThe Works of Alfred, Lord TennysonPublisherDana Estes & CompanyDate Published[1895] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #128 Autograph manuscript leaf, in ink with pencil corrections, discussing Transcendentalist philosophy AuthorThoreau, Henry DavidHeadlineThoreau manuscript leaf c.1840Date Publishedc.1840 View details Estimate$25,000 - $35,000StatusUnsold Lot #129 Kort en Bondigh Verhael / Van't geene inden Oorlogh, Tusschen den Koningh van Engelant &c. de H: M: Heeren Staten der vrye Vereenigde Nederlanden, en den Bisschop van Munster is voorgevallen... Heading(Treaty of Breda)Author**HeadlineRare work on the Treaty of BredaPublisherVoor Marcus Willemsz. DoornickDate Published1667 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,125StatusSold Lot #130 Autograph Letter Signed as Samuel L. Clemens, to Andrew Chatto, requesting some of his printed works be sent to him AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineLetter from Mark Twain to his English publisherDate PublishedJune 3, [1878] View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #131 Roughing It AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineMark Twain Roughing It First Edition, First IssuePublisherAmerican Publishing Co.Date Published1872 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #132 Pes mechanicus, oder Werckschuch das ist: ein new erfundene weiss allerley sonnen vhren (so von nöten) auss einem aussgetheilten werckschuch gantz leicht zu machen. Zwar allein für die einfältigen vnd jenigen welche zu diser kunst nicht wenig lust aber doch mit dem zirckel vnd linial nit viel vmbgehen: vnd also dieselben auss den geometrischen fundamenten nicht machen können. Ihnen zum besten beschrieben vnnd an den tag gegeben AuthorUttenhofer, KasparHeadlineRare German work on sundials 1615PublisherSimon HalbmayernDate Published[1615] View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,750StatusSold Lot #133 Lettre sur Mallarmé Adressée a Jean Royère AuthorValéry, PaulHeadlinePresentation copy inscribed by Paul VeleryPublisherLibrairie GallimardDate Published1928 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #134 WITHDRAWN Autograph Manuscript for his novel The Smithsonian Institution AuthorVidal, GoreHeadlineGore Vidal Manuscript Smithsonian InstitutionDate Publishedc.1998 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold Lot #135 Le Siecle de Louis XIV Author[Voltaire, Francois-Marie Arouet]HeadlineVoltaire's Age of Louis XIV 1751 First EditionPublisherHenningDate Published1751 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #136 Athenarum Frisiacarum, Libro Duo. Quorum Alter Praeter Historiam Academiae, quae est Franequerae, Elogia Sereniss. & Ampl. Ephororum alter Cl. Professorum,... AuthorVriemoet, Emo LuciusHeadlineEmo Lucius Vriemoet Athenarum FrisiacarumPublisherG. CoulonDate Published1758 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #137 [Opera, in Greek] AuthorXenophonHeadlineXenophon in Greek, 1616PublisherPhilippi IuntaeDate Published1516 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next