Sale 748: Rare Books with Science, Medicine & Natural History (#748) 11/18/2021 11:00 AM PST Closed Starts Ending 11/18/2021 11:00 AM PST 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 1-19 of 19. Previous|1|Next Lot #1 Descrittione di tvtta Italia AuthorAlberti, LeandroHeadlineLeandro Alberti's descritions of Italy 1557PublisherPer Domenico de' FarrDate Published1557 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #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... AuthorApianus, PetrusHeadlineApianus' Cosmographia with volvelles, 1574PublisherApud Haeredes Arnoldi BirckmanniDate Published1574 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #42 Photograph portrait of Sir Richard F. Burton, explorer, as a young man, wearing a turban Heading(Burton, Richard Francis)HeadlinePhoto of young explorer Richard F. BurtonPublisherWarenhaus M. HirschDate PublishedImage c.1855 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #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 AuthorChateaubriand, François-RenéHeadlineFrom Paris to Jerusalem, 1813PublisherChez L. Deconchy, et al.Date Published1813 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #59 My African Journey AuthorChurchill, Winston S.HeadlineChurchill's travels in Africa, w/ signaturePublisherHodder & StoughtonDate Published1908 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #83 The Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle During the Years 1832-1836 AuthorDarwin, Charles, editorHeadlineFacsimile limited edition, one of 750 copiesPublisherNova PacificaDate Published1980 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #123 The Hindu Pantheon Heading(Hindu Mythology)AuthorMoor, EdwardHeadlinePantheon of Hindu Gods with over 100 platesPublisherJ. JohnsonDate Published1810 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #125 Travels in Albania and Other Provinces of Turkey in 1809 & 1810 AuthorHobhouse, John Cam, 1st Baron BroughtonHeadlineThrough Albania & Greece with Lord ByronPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1855 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #131 Four books from the series, "Of Things in the Past" Heading(Japan)HeadlineJapanese color woodblock prints c.1900Date Published[c.1900] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #139 Journal of a Landscape Painter in Albania, &c. AuthorLear, EdwardHeadlineEdward Lear's travels and paintings in AlbaniaPublisherRichard BentleyDate Published1851 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #143 Note Signed by Joseph Lister, With Photograph AuthorLister, JosephHeadlineJoseph Lister Photo and AutographPublisherNo publisherDate Published1903 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #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. AuthorMantell, Gideon AlgernonHeadlineEarly geological travel guide by MantellPublisherHenry G. BohnDate Published[1847] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #174 Select Views of London; With Historical and Descriptive Sketches of Some of the Most Interesting of Its Public Buildings AuthorPapworth, John B.Headline76 aquatints of London 1816PublisherPrinted for R. AckermannDate Published1816 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold Lot #176 Photograph of Louis Pasteur in Paris Heading(Pasteur, Louis)AuthorPetit, Pierre, photographerHeadlinePhotograph of Louis Pasteur in ParisPublisherPierre PetitDate Published1895 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #177 Photograph of Louis Pasteur in Paris Heading(Pasteur, Louis)HeadlinePhotograph of Louis PasteurPublisherJ. Peterson & SonDate Publishedno date View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #201 Mycenæ; A Narrative of Researches and Discoveries at Mycenæ and Tiryns AuthorSchliemann, HenryHeadlineSchliemann in Mycenae, first editionPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1878 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #202 Tiryns: The Prehistoric Palace of the Kings of Tiryns. The Results of the Latest Excavations AuthorSchliemann, HenryHeadlineScliemann at Tiryns, first American editionPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1885 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #231 Picturesque Illustrations of Buenos Ayres and Monte Video AuthorVidal, Emeric EssexHeadlineRare color plate book on Argentina 1820PublisherR. AckermannDate Published1820 View details Estimate$7,000 - $10,000Sold for$6,875StatusSold Lot #236 The Mansions of England. One Hundred and Forty-Six Coloured Engravings of County Seats of the Royal Family, Nobility and Gentry. AuthorWestall, William, et al.HeadlineMansions of England 146 color platesPublisherM.A. NattaliDate Published[c.1830s?] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next