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1 |
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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3 |
The Works of the Highly Experienced and Famous Chymist, John Rudolph Glauber: containing, Great Variety of Choice Secrets in Medicine and Alchymy in the Working of Metallick Mines, and the Separation of Metals |
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Glauber, Johann Rudolf |
(Alchemy) |
The Works of John Rudolph Glauber, 1689 |
[1689] |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $2,700 |
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5 |
A New Light of Alchymie: Taken out of the fountaine of Nature, and Manuall Experience. To which is added a Treatise of Sulphur: Written by Micheel Sandivogius... Also Nine Books of the Nature of Things, written by Paracelsus... Also a Chymicall Dictionary... |
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Sendivogius, Michael |
(Alchemy) |
Famous work by Polish alchemist, 1650 |
1650 |
$4,000 - $6,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $3,900 |
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6 |
The Last Will and Testament of Basil Valentine, Monke of the Order of St. Bennet... To Which is added Two Treatises. The First declaring his Manual Operations. The Second shewing things Natural and Supernatural |
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Valentinus, Basilius |
(Alchemy) |
Last Will and Testament of Basil Valentine |
1671 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $2,400 |
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7 |
Traité Général des Horloges |
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Allexandre, Jacques |
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art of time-pieces 27 folding plates |
1734 |
$300 - $500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $270 |
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9 |
The Roman Historie, Containing Such Acts and Occurrents as Passed Under Constantius, Julianus, Jovianus, Valentinianus, and Valens, Emperours |
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Ammianus Marcellinus |
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The first edition in English, 1609 |
1609 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Unsold |
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11 |
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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13 |
Grammaire Générale Et Raisonnée: Contenant Les Fondemens De L'art De Parler Expliqués D'une Manière Claire Et Naturelle... |
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Arnauld, Antoine |
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French Grammar 1780 |
1780 |
$300 - $500 |
Unsold |
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18 |
[Genethlialogia, or, the doctrine of nativities: containing the whole art of directions, and annual revolutions... also, tables for calculating the planets places for any time, either past, present, or to come; together with the doctrine of horarie questions... |
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Gadbury, John |
(Astrology) |
17th century astrology |
1658-[1661] |
$800 - $1,200 |
Unsold |
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25 |
Thomae Bartholini Archiatri Danici Anatome |
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Bartholin, Thomas |
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Thomas Bartholin's Anatomy 1677 |
1677 |
$600 - $900 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $840 |
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28 |
Halifax, and its Gibber-Law Placed in a true Light. With a Description of the Town...with an Account of the Gentry...with Many other Matters and Things of great Remark... |
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Bentley, John |
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History of Halifax's unique execution device |
[1761] |
$300 - $500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $300 |
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29 |
[Biblia Hebraica Rabbinica] |
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(Bible in Hebrew) |
16th Century Bomberg Bible with Prophets |
c.1547-49 |
$1,500 - $2,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $900 |
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30 |
Bible in Romanian |
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(Bible) |
18th century Bible in Romanian |
[c. 1794] |
$800 - $1,200 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $480 |
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32 |
Consolationis Philosophiae Libri V |
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Boethius, Anicius Manlius Torquatus Severinus |
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Consolations of Philosophy 1671 |
1671 |
$300 - $500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $180 |
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36 |
The Philosophical Works of the Honourable Robert Boyle Esq; Abridged, Methodized, and Disposed Under the General Heads of Physics, Statics, Pneumatics, Natural History, Chymistry, and Medicine |
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Boyle, Robert |
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Works of Robert Boyle 3 vols.1738 |
1738 |
$800 - $1,200 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,020 |
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37 |
Pseudodoxia Epidemica: Or, Enquiries Into Very Many Received Tenents, And Commonly Presumed Truths |
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Browne, Thomas |
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Pseudodoxia Epidemica by Thomas Browne 1650 |
1650 |
$500 - $800 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $450 |
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39 |
A Voyage to the South-Seas in the Years 1740-1. Containing, a faithful Narrative of the Loss of his Majesty's Ship the WAGER on a desolate island... |
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Bulkeley, John & John Cummins |
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Voyage to the South-Seas in the Years 1740-1 |
1743 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,020 |
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43 |
The Commentaries of Caesar, Translated into English. To which is prefixed a Discourse Concerning the Roman Art of War |
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Caesar, Caius Julius |
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Caesar's Commentaries with 85 superb copperplates |
1753 |
$10,000 - $15,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $7,200 |
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46 |
Memoires d'Outre-Tombe |
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Chateaubriand, François-René |
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Chateaubriand from beyond the grave, 1848-1850 |
1848-1850 |
$4,000 - $6,000 |
Unsold |
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50 |
An Address by Winston S. Churchill, Prime Minister of Great Britain. Delivered Before Members of the Congress of the United States - 19 May, 1943 |
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Churchill, Winston S. |
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Churchill's Address before Congress May 1943 |
1943 |
$500 - $800 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,020 |
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51 |
Arms and the Covenant |
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Churchill, Winston S. |
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Inscribed by Winston S. Churchill |
1938 |
$4,000 - $6,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $6,000 |
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52 |
The Collected Works of Sir Winston Churchill - The Centenary Limited Edition - Volume XIX - The War Speeches, Volume One May 1938-June 1941 |
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Churchill, Winston S. |
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Vol. XIX of Centenary collection of Churchill |
[1975] |
$300 - $500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $180 |
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53 |
The Great War |
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Churchill, Winston S. |
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Churchill's Great War 1st Illustrated Edition |
[1933-34] |
$300 - $500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $270 |
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54 |
A History of the English-Speaking Peoples |
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Churchill, Winston S. |
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Complete set handsomely bound by Bayntun |
[1956-1958] |
$700 - $1,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $900 |
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55 |
A History of the English-Speaking Peoples |
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Churchill, Winston S. |
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Nicely bound by Bayntun |
[1956-1957] |
$500 - $800 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $300 |
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56 |
Ian Hamilton's March |
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Churchill, Winston S. |
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The companion to 'London to Ladysmith' |
1900 |
$300 - $500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $720 |
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57 |
London to Ladysmith, via Pretoria |
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Churchill, Winston S. |
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London to Ladysmith, via Pretoria 1st Edition |
1900 |
$300 - $500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $390 |
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58 |
Lord Randolph Churchill |
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Churchill, Winston S. |
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Winston S. Churchill's bio of Lord Randolph |
1906 |
$500 - $800 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $300 |
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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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60 |
My Early Life, A Roving Commission |
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Churchill, Winston S. |
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Winston Churchill My Early Life |
[1930] |
$300 - $500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $7,200 |
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61 |
The River War: An Historical Account of the Reconquest of the Soudan |
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Churchill, Winston S. |
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Churchill's The River War, 1899, 1st printing |
1899 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $2,280 |
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63 |
The Second World War and an Epilogue on the Years 1945 to 1957 |
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Churchill, Winston S. |
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Nicely bound edition of The Second World War |
[1959] |
$400 - $600 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $270 |
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64 |
Step By Step, 1936-1939 |
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Churchill, Winston S. |
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Winston S. Churchill Step by Step |
[1939] |
$300 - $500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $180 |
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65 |
The Story of the Malakand Field Force: An Episode of Frontier War |
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Churchill, Winston S. |
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Winston Churchill's 1st book, 1st edition |
1898 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,440 |
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66 |
Thoughts and Adventures |
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Churchill, Winston S. |
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Winston Churchill Thoughts and Adventures |
[1932] |
$600 - $900 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $2,040 |
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67 |
The World Crisis |
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Churchill, Winston S. |
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The World Crisis, 6th Duke of Portland's copy |
[1923-1931] |
$600 - $900 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,320 |
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68 |
M. Tullii Ciceronis Sententiae Insigniores, et Pia Apophthegmata... [and] Isocratis Atheniensis Oratoris & Philosophi clarisimi... |
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Cicero, Marcus Tullius, Isocrates, et al |
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Classical aphorisms 1565 |
1565 [and] 1569 |
$300 - $500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $300 |
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69 |
Ten volumes of writings by Cicero published primarily by Sebastianus Gryphius in the mid-16th century |
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Cicero, Marcus Tullius |
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Scarce 16th century printings of Cicero |
c.1546-1567 |
$3,000 - $5,000 |
Unsold |
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85 |
The History Of The Great Plague In London, In The Year 1665, Containing Observations And Memorials Of The Most Remarkable Occurrences, Both Public And Private, That Happened During That Dreadful period. By A Citizen Who Lived The Whole Time In London |
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Defoe, Daniel |
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Defoe's history of the London Plague |
1819 |
$300 - $500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $330 |
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91 |
Physica Vetus Et Vera: Sive Tractatus De Naturali Veritate Hexaemeri Mosaici |
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Dickinson, Edmund |
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The Syncratic beliefs of Edmund Dickinson, 1702 |
1702 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Unsold |
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94 |
Herbarum Imagines Vivae |
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Egenolff, Christian |
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Facsimile of herbal illustrations from 1535 |
[1985] |
$300 - $500 |
Unsold |
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99 |
Römische Studien |
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Fernow, Carl Ludwig |
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German archaeologist studies Rome, 1806-08 |
1806-1808 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Unsold |
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103 |
La Constitution Française, décrétée par l'Assemblée Nationale constituante, aux année 1789, 1790, 1791 |
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Assemblée Nationale |
(France) |
French Constitution of 1791 |
1791 |
$500 - $800 |
Unsold |
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104 |
Illustrierte Sittengeschichte von Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart |
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Fuchs, E. |
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Illustrated Moral History from the Middle Ages |
[c.1909] |
$300 - $500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $204 |
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105 |
Printed leaf from Galen Ascripti Libri Qui Variam Artis Medicae framed with facsimile title page. |
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Galen [Claudius Galenus] |
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Framed w/ facsimile title page |
[c. 1515] |
$300 - $500 |
Unsold |
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106 |
The fatal effects of gambling exemplified in the murder of Wm. Weare, and the trial and fate of John Thurtell, the murderer and his accomplices...To which is added, The gambler's scourge: a complete exposé of the whole system of gambling in the metropolis, with memoirs and anecdotes of notorious blacklegs |
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(Gambling & Murder) |
A "true crime" narrative of a rogue's progress |
1824 |
$300 - $500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $180 |
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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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112 |
The Genuine Works in Verse and Prose, Of the Right Honourable George Granville, Lord Lansdowne |
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Granville, George, Lord Lansdowne |
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George Granville verse and prose 1732 |
1732 |
$300 - $500 |
Unsold |
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113 |
Annotationes in Libros Evangeliorum |
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Grotius, Hugo |
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Hugo Grotius' Notes on the Gospels 1641 |
1641 |
$500 - $800 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $300 |
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116 |
The Present State of the Ottoman Empire. Containing a More Accurate and Interesting Account of the Religion, Government, Military Establishment, Manners, Customs, and Amusements, of the Turks... |
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Habesci, Elias |
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With accounts of plague in the Ottoman Empire |
[1784] |
$500 - $800 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $720 |
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120 |
Die Lehre vom Urteil im Psychologismus: Ein kritisch-positiver Beitrag zur Logik |
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Heidegger, Martin |
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Presentation copy of Heidegger's first book |
1914 |
$6,000 - $9,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $3,900 |
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121 |
The Life of Edward, Lord Herbert of Cherbury, Written by Himself |
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Herbert, Edward, Lord of Cherbury |
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Lord Herbert of Cherbury 1770 |
1770 |
$300 - $500 |
Unsold |
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127 |
Examen de Ingenios: or, the Tryal of Wits. Discovering the great Difference of Wits among Men, and what Sort of Learning suits best with each Genius. |
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Huartes, Juan |
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Explaining the mind through the Humors, 1698 |
[1698] |
$500 - $800 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $720 |
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128 |
The History of England, From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to The Revolution in 1688 |
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Hume, David |
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Hume's History of England, 1779 |
1789 |
$300 - $500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $540 |
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130 |
Chiromantia Metoposcopia and Physiognomia Odeer Kurtze Anweisung, Wieman Aus Denen Vier Haupt-Lineen in der Hand |
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Ingebern, Johann |
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Illustrated guide to palm reading, 1724 |
1724 |
$500 - $800 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $600 |
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135 |
The Invasion of the Crimea: its Origin and an Account of its Progress Down to the Death of Lord Raglan |
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Kinglake, Alexander William |
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Kinglake's Invasion of Crimea |
1863-1887 |
$500 - $800 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $300 |
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145 |
Pharsalia sive de Bello Civili Caesaris et Pompeii Libri X |
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Lucanus, Marcus Annaeus |
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Lucan's Pharsalia 1614 |
1614 |
$300 - $500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $180 |
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146 |
Zacuti Lusitani Medici, et Philosophi praestanssimi. De medicorum principum historia... |
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Luisitannis, Zacutus |
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Zacutus Lusitanus 1638 |
1638 |
$500 - $800 |
Unsold |
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150 |
The Magazine of Art - 1890-1904 |
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(The Magazine of Art) |
The Magazine of Art, 15 years in 16 volumes |
1890-1904 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Unsold |
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163 |
Dell'arte Di Vedere Nelle Belle Arti Del Disegno Secondo I Principii Di Sulzer E Di Mengs - Opera |
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Milizia, Francesco |
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Francesco Militia on drawing 1798 |
1798 |
$300 - $500 |
Unsold |
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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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166 |
Crime Against Children: An Aspect of Sexual Criminology |
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Morland, Nigel |
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Crime Against Children 1939 scarce |
[1939] |
$300 - $500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $180 |
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169 |
The Metamorphosis, or Golden Ass, and Philosophical Works of Apuleius, Translated from the original Latin by Thomas Taylor |
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Apuleius |
(Neoplatonism) |
Thomas Taylor's translation of Apuleius, 1822 |
1822 |
$600 - $900 |
Unsold |
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171 |
Selections from Mr. Nicholson's Journal: A Journal of Natural Philosophy, Chemistry, and the Arts. |
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Nicholson, William |
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Unique selecrtion of works by William Nicholson |
c. 1806 |
$500 - $800 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $300 |
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172 |
I Rimedi D'amore di Ovidio |
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Ovid |
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Ovid's Remedia Amoris 1584 |
1584 |
$300 - $500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $300 |
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183 |
L' Africa Del Petrarca In Ottava Rima Insieme Col Testo Latino |
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Petrarca, Francesco |
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Ptutrarch's Africa 1570 |
1570 |
$300 - $500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $192 |
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187 |
[Opera, i.e. Omnia Platonis opera] |
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Plato |
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First Plato in Greek 1513 |
[1513] |
$12,000 - $18,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $9,600 |
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188 |
The Historie of the World: Commonly Called the Naturall Historie of C. Plinius Secundus. Translated into English by Philemon Holland, Doctor of Physicke |
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Pliny the Elder |
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Pliny's Natural History with rare variant title page |
1635-1634 |
$10,000 - $15,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $6,000 |
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189 |
The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romains, Compared together by that grave learned Philosopher and Historiographer Plutarch of Chaeronea: Translated out of Greeke into French by James Amiot... and out of French into English, By Sir Thomas North Knight |
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Plutarch |
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The first complete version of Plutarch in English |
1631 |
$600 - $900 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $720 |
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190 |
Pantheum Mythicum, seu Fabulosa Deorum Historia, hoc Primo Epitomes eruditionis volumine breviter dilucide que comprehensa |
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Pomey, Francisco |
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The Mythical Pantheon 1752 |
1752 |
$300 - $500 |
Unsold |
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197 |
Essai sur les Maladies des Artisans |
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Ramazzini, Bernardino |
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On Diseases of Craftsmen 1777 |
1777 |
$800 - $1,200 |
Unsold |
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199 |
The Practice of Physick in Two Volums, Very much Enlarged. Wherein is plainly set forth, The Nature, Cause, Differences, and Several Sorts of Signs: Together with the Cure of all Diseases in the Body of Man. In Twenty and Four Books. |
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Riverius, Lazarus, Nicholas Culpeper, and Abdiah Cole |
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1658 Practice of Physick |
1658 |
$800 - $1,200 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $1,800 |
|
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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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203 |
Printed leaf from 'Vollatandige und Nutzreiche Apotheke' framed with facsimile title page and plate. |
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Schröder, Johann; Friedrich Hoffman; George Daniel Koschwitz |
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Framed w/ facsimiles of title page and woodcut |
1693 |
$300 - $500 |
Unsold |
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206 |
The Famous History of the Life of King Henry the Eight |
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Shakespeare, William |
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Shakespeare's Henry VIII from 2nd folio 1632 |
[1632] |
$6,000 - $9,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $3,600 |
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207 |
The Plays of William Shakespeare |
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Shakespeare, William |
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Johnson's Shakespeare 8 vols. 1768 |
1768 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Unsold |
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208 |
An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations |
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Smith, Adam |
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Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations 1811 edition |
1811 |
$500 - $800 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $660 |
|
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209 |
Antiquities of Westminster: The Old Palace; St. Stephen's Chapel, (Now the House of Commons) &c. &c. Containing 246 Engravings of Topographical Objects, of Which 122 No Longer Remain. |
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Smith, John Thomas |
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1st lithograph used to illustrate a book 1807 |
1807 |
$700 - $1,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $420 |
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217 |
History of Philosophy: Containing the Lives, Opinions, Actions and Discourses of the Philosophers of every Sect. Illustrated with the Effigies of divers of Them |
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Stanley, Thomas |
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Stanley's History of Philosophy, 1687 |
1687 |
$1,500 - $2,500 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $900 |
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222 |
The History of the French Revolution |
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Thiers, M.A. |
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A History of the French Revolution in Five Volumes |
1838 |
$500 - $800 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $300 |
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223 |
The hystory writtone by Thucidides the Athenyan of the warre, whiche was betwene the Peloponesians and the Athenyans, translated oute of Frenche into the Englysh language by Thomas Nicolls citezeine and goldesmyth of London |
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Thucydides |
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First edition in English of Thucydides, 1550 |
1550 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium): $2,160 |
|
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228 |
On Dreams |
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Browne, Thomas |
(Vellum Printing) |
Browne On Dreams, 1/21 copies on vellum |
[1920] |
$800 - $1,200 |
Unsold |
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