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Descrittione di tvtta Italia |
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Alberti, Leandro |
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Leandro Alberti's descritions of Italy 1557 |
1557 |
$300 - $500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $600 |
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Cosmographia Petri Apiani, per Gemmam Frisium apud Louanienses medicum & mathematicum insignem, iam demum ab omnibus vindicata mendis ac nonnullis quoque locis aucta & annotationibus marginalibus illustrata... |
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Apianus, Petrus |
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Apianus' Cosmographia with volvelles, 1574 |
1574 |
$3,000 - $5,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,800 |
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The Birds of America, from Drawings Made in the United States and Their Territories |
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Audubon, John James |
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First octavo edition of Audubon's masterpiece |
1840-1844 |
$60,000 - $90,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $36,000 |
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33 |
The Floricultural Cabinet, and Florists' Magazine - annuals from 1837 and 1842 |
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Harrison, Joseph |
(Botanical - Gardening) |
Includes William Cox's copy, eminent gardener |
1837; 1842 |
$500 - $800 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $300 |
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34 |
The Illustrated Botany |
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Comstock, J.L., editor |
(Botanical) |
With color litho plates, some hand-colored |
1850 |
$400 - $600 |
Unsold |
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35 |
Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l'Europe, ou Descriptions et Figures des Plantes les Plus Rares et les Plus Méritantes - Volume I |
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Van Houtte, Louis |
(Botanical) |
Volume I of van Houtte's lovely botany series |
1845 |
$600 - $900 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $360 |
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42 |
Photograph portrait of Sir Richard F. Burton, explorer, as a young man, wearing a turban |
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(Burton, Richard Francis) |
Photo of young explorer Richard F. Burton |
Image c.1855 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $600 |
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45 |
Itinéraire de Paris à Jérusalem... ou l'abrégé de son voyage à Jérusalem, en allant par la Grèce et revenant par l'Égypte, la Barbarie et l'Espagne; avec des notes utiles |
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Chateaubriand, François-René |
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From Paris to Jerusalem, 1813 |
1813 |
$500 - $800 |
Unsold |
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59 |
My African Journey |
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Churchill, Winston S. |
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Churchill's travels in Africa, w/ signature |
1908 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,200 |
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83 |
The Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle During the Years 1832-1836 |
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Darwin, Charles, editor |
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Facsimile limited edition, one of 750 copies |
1980 |
$500 - $800 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $300 |
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96 |
Monograph of the Paradiseidae or Birds of Paradise |
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Elliot, Daniel Giraud |
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Deluxe facsimile of Birds of Paradise |
[1977] |
$500 - $800 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $510 |
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110 |
L'Histoire du Costume Feminin Francais de l'an 1037 a l'an 1870 |
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Giafferri, Paul Louis de |
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With numerous Pochoir plates of French fashion |
[1922-23] |
$300 - $500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $180 |
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123 |
The Hindu Pantheon |
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Moor, Edward |
(Hindu Mythology) |
Pantheon of Hindu Gods with over 100 plates |
1810 |
$600 - $900 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $660 |
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125 |
Travels in Albania and Other Provinces of Turkey in 1809 & 1810 |
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Hobhouse, John Cam, 1st Baron Broughton |
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Through Albania & Greece with Lord Byron |
1855 |
$500 - $800 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $390 |
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131 |
Four books from the series, "Of Things in the Past" |
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(Japan) |
Japanese color woodblock prints c.1900 |
[c.1900] |
$500 - $800 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $390 |
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134 |
The Owls of North America (North of Mexico) |
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Karalus, Karl E. and Allan W. Eckert |
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Signed by Karl E. Karalus and Allan W. Eckert |
1974 |
$400 - $600 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $270 |
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139 |
Journal of a Landscape Painter in Albania, &c. |
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Lear, Edward |
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Edward Lear's travels and paintings in Albania |
1851 |
$500 - $800 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $450 |
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151 |
Geological Excursions Round the Isle of Wight, and Along the Adjacent Coast of Dorsetshire; Illustrative of the Most Interesting Geological Phenomena, and Organic Remains. |
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Mantell, Gideon Algernon |
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Early geological travel guide by Mantell |
[1847] |
$300 - $500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $192 |
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159 |
The Botanic Garden Consisting of Highly Finished Representations of Hardy Ornamental Flowering Plants, Cultivated in Great Britain with Their Classification, History, Culture and Other Interesting Information |
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Maund, Benjamin |
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First four volumes of Maund's Botanic Garden |
1825-32 |
$500 - $800 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $720 |
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164 |
The Chronicles of Engeurrand de Monstrelet |
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Monstrelet, Enguerrand de |
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The Chronicles of Engeurrand de Monstrelet |
1809 |
$600 - $900 |
Unsold |
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174 |
Select Views of London; With Historical and Descriptive Sketches of Some of the Most Interesting of Its Public Buildings |
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Papworth, John B. |
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76 aquatints of London 1816 |
1816 |
$3,000 - $5,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $2,400 |
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201 |
Mycenæ; A Narrative of Researches and Discoveries at Mycenæ and Tiryns |
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Schliemann, Henry |
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Schliemann in Mycenae, first edition |
1878 |
$300 - $500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $960 |
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202 |
Tiryns: The Prehistoric Palace of the Kings of Tiryns. The Results of the Latest Excavations |
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Schliemann, Henry |
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Scliemann at Tiryns, first American edition |
1885 |
$300 - $500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $228 |
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218 |
Familiar Wild Birds |
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Swaysland, W. |
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Profusely illustrated w/ full-page color plates |
c. 1883-1903 |
$300 - $500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $192 |
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231 |
Picturesque Illustrations of Buenos Ayres and Monte Video |
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Vidal, Emeric Essex |
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Rare color plate book on Argentina 1820 |
1820 |
$7,000 - $10,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $6,600 |
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236 |
The Mansions of England. One Hundred and Forty-Six Coloured Engravings of County Seats of the Royal Family, Nobility and Gentry. |
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Westall, William, et al. |
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Mansions of England 146 color plates |
[c.1830s?] |
$1,500 - $2,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $900 |
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