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AuthorAddison, JosephHeadlineBaskerville Printing of Addison's Works 1761PublisherJohn BaskervilleDate Published1761 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$588StatusSold Lot #6 Les Oeuvres Diverses De Monsieur De Cyrano Bergerac AuthorBergerac, CyranoHeadlineLes Oeuvres Diverses de Cyrano BergeracPublisherDaniel PainDate Published1699 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$354StatusSold Lot #8 Biblioglyphé sive Icones Biblicae, Arte Chalcographica & Poetica praecipues S. Scripturae Historias perquam eleganter representanter. Heading(Bible - Polyglot)AuthorAmmon, Johan, editorHeadlineStriking Biblical engravings, 1643PublisherTypis Caspari Rötelii, impensis Johannis AmmoniiDate Published1643 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #9 Novum Testamentum D[omi]ni N[ost]ri Jesu Christi. Syriacè, Ebraicè, Græcè, Latinè, Germanicè, Bohemicè, Italicè, Hispanicè, Gallicè, Anglicè, Danicè, Polonicè. Studio & Labore Eliæ Hutter Heading(Bible - Polyglot)Author**HeadlineHutter's Polygot Bible Nuremberg 1599Publisher[No publisher stated]Date Published1599 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #10 The True Difference Betweene Christian Subjection and Unchristian Rebellion: Wherein the Princes Lawfull Power to Commaund for Trueth, and Indeprivable Right to Beare the Sword are Defended Against the Popes Censures and the Jesuits Sophismes Uttered in Their Apologie and Defence of English Catholikes... AuthorBilson, ThomasHeadlineSecond Book Published by Oxford University 1585PublisherJoseph Barnes, Printer to the UniversitieDate Published1585 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #11 Architectura Curiosa Nova. Das ist: Neue Ergotzliche Sinn- und Kunstreiche Auch Nutzliche Bau- und Wasser-Kunst... AuthorBoeckler [Böckler], George AndreasHeadlineRare 17th Century Work on FountainsPublisherPaul FurstensDate Published[1664] View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$2,893StatusSold Lot #13 The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of his Studies and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order; A Series of His Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations With Many Eminent Persons; and Various Original Pieces of His Composition, Never Before Published. The Whole Exhibiting a View of Literature and Literary Men in Great-Britain, for Near Half a Century, during Which He Flourished AuthorBoswell, JamesHeadlineBoswell's Life of Samuel Johnson, First EditionPublisherPrinted by Henry BaldwinDate Published1791 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500StatusUnsold Lot #16 Jane Eyre. An Autobiography. Edited by Currer Bell Author[Bronte, Charlotte]HeadlineFirst edition of Bronte's Jane EyrePublisherSmith, Elder & Co.Date Published1847 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$588StatusSold Lot #17 Villette Author[Bronte, Charlotte] Bell, CurrerHeadlineCharlotte Bronte Villette First Edition 1853PublisherSmith, Elder & Co.Date Published1853 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$588StatusSold Lot #18 Poems Heading(Bronte, Charlotte, Emily and Anne)AuthorBell, Currer, Ellis, and ActonHeadlinePoems by the Bronte Sisters 1st Edition 2nd IssuePublisherSmith, Elder and Co.Date Published1846 [but 1848] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$471StatusSold Lot #19 The Works of the learned Sr Thomas Brown, Kt. AuthorBrowne, ThomasHeadlineBrowne's Works, First Collected EditionPublisherPrinted for Thomas Basset et al.Date Published1686 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$705StatusSold Lot #20 Scholar Gipsies AuthorBuchan, JohnHeadlineBuchan's Scholar Gipsies, Art Nouveau BindingPublisherJohn LaneDate Published1896 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #22 Dissertatio historico-juridica In XVII. Priora Aureae Caroli IV. Bullae capita... AuthorBuxtorff, Gerlacus, et al.HeadlineVolume of early 17th century judicial worksPublisherc.1588-1613 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$295.50StatusSold Lot #24 His Advice to the King of Spain for Attaining the Universal Monarchy of the World. Particularly concerning England, Scotland and Ireland, how to raise division between King and Parliament, to alter the government from a kingdome to a commonwealth. Thereby embroiling England in civil war to divert the English from disturbing the Spaniard in bringing the Indian treasure into Spain... AuthorCampanella, Thomas, An Italian Friar and Second Machiavel.HeadlineCampanella's Advice to the King of Spain 1659PublisherPhilemon StephensDate Published1659 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$471StatusSold Lot #25 Gran Simulacro Dell'arte e Dell'uso Della Scherma AuthorCapoferro da Cagli, RidolfoHeadlineRidolfo Capoferro on fencing 1610PublisherSalvestro Marchetti & Camillo TuriDate Published1610 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$5,093StatusSold Lot #26 The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova AuthorCasanova, JacquesHeadlineThe Memoirs of Jacques Casanova Privately PrintedDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #28 Que in hoc opusculo habentur: Duellum epistolare: Gallie & Italie antiquitates summatim complectens. AuthorChampier, SymphorienHeadlineQue in Hoc Opusculo Habentur by Champier 1519Publisher[J. Giunta] for J. Fyroben and J. Divineur "Alemanos"Date Published1519 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold Lot #29 [The workes of Geffray Chaucer newly printed, with dyuers workes whiche were neuer in print before: as in the table more playnly dothe appere. Cum priuilegio] AuthorChaucer, GeofferyHeadline1550 edition of Geoffrey Chaucer's WorksDate Publishedc.1550 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold Lot #30 Osteographia, or the Anatomy of the Bones AuthorCheselden, WilliamHeadlineWilliam Cheselden's OsteographiaPublisher[for the author]Date Published1733 View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000StatusUnsold Lot #31 Myotomia Reformata: or an Antatomical Treatise on the Muscles of the Human Body AuthorCowper, WilliamHeadlineCowper's Treatise on the Muscles 1724PublisherRichard KnaplockDate Published1724 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #33 A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in the Northern Countries of England and in Scotland AuthorDibdin, Thomas FrognallHeadlineDibdin's Northern Tour inscribed original boardsPublisherPrinted for the Author by C. RichardsDate Published1838 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,226StatusSold Lot #34 Bleak House AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineCharles Dickens Bleak House in the Original PartsPublisherBradbury & EvansDate Published1852-1853 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,290StatusSold Lot #35 The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens Nicholas Nickleby Extra-IllustratedPublisherChapman and HallDate Published1839 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$412.50StatusSold Lot #36 Little Dorritt AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens' Little Dorrit in Original PartsPublisherBradbury & EvansDate Published1855-1857 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$880.50StatusSold Lot #37 Little Dorrit AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens Little Dorrit First EditionPublisherBradbury & EvansDate Published1857 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$237StatusSold Lot #38 Master Humphrey's Clock HeadingzzkAuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens Master Humphrey's Clock First Paris Edn.PublisherA. and W. GalignaniDate Published1841 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #39 Oliver Twist; or, The Parish Boy's Progress. By "Boz" AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens Oliver Twist First Edition Finely BoundPublisherRichard BentleyDate Published1838 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,893StatusSold Lot #40 The Pic Nic Papers. By Various Hands HeadingzzkAuthorDickens, Charles, ed.HeadlineDickens Pic Nic Papers First EditionPublisherHenry ColburnDate Published1841 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #41 Eroffnung unterschiedlicher Heimlichkeiten der Natur AuthorDigby, KenelmHeadlineDigby's Eroffnung 1714PublisherWustDate Published1714 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$295.50StatusSold Lot #42 The Diary of the Late George Bubb Dodington, Baron of Melcombe Regis: From March 8, 1748-9, to February 6, 1761 AuthorDodington, George BubbHeadlineThe Diary of the Late George Bubb DodingtonPublisherE. EastonDate Published1784 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #43 Sartor Resartus: The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdroeckh. Heading(Doves Press)AuthorCarlyle, ThomasHeadlineDoves Press Thomas Carlyle Sartor ResartusPublisherDoves PressDate Published1907 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$412.50StatusSold Lot #45 Autographed Manuscript and Letter AuthorDumas, Alexandre (père)HeadlineAlexandre Dumas Autograph Manuscripts SignedDate Published19th century View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,114.50StatusSold Lot #46 9 Early English Leaves and a Legal Document from 1400 Heading(Early Printed Leaves)Author**HeadlineEarly English Leaves incl. Wynkyn de WordeDate Published[Various dates] View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,500Sold for$705StatusSold Lot #47 10 hand-colored and rubricated leaves and 1389 French document Heading(Early Printed Leaves)Author**Headline10 hand-colored and rubricated leavesDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$529.50StatusSold Lot #49 Memoirs of Richard Lovell Edgeworth AuthorEdgeworth, Richard Lovell and Maria EdgeworthHeadlineRichard Lovell Edgeworth's MemoirsPublisherPrinted for R. HunterDate Published1820 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #56 Theatro Moral De La Vida Humana en Cien Emblemas Con el Enchiridion de Epicteto y la Tabla de Cebes, Philosofo Platonico. Heading(Emblem Book)Author[Vaenius, Otto]HeadlineEmblem Book Theatro Moral De La Vida HumanaPublisherHenrico y Cornelio VerdussenDate Published1701 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$588StatusSold Lot #58 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 1661 with portraitPublisherPrinted, by R. & W. Leybourn, for George Sawbridge at the Bible upon Ludgate-hillDate Published1661 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$6,203StatusSold Lot #59 De la Maladie D'Amour, ou Melancholie Erotique AuthorFerrand, JacquesHeadlineScarce work on the love-sick 1623PublisherDenis MoreauDate Published1623 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$646.50StatusSold Lot #60 The Writings of Thomas Bailey Aldrich - Large Paper Edition Headingzzk(Fine Bindings)AuthorAldrich, Thomas BaileyHeadlineWritings of Thomas Bailey Aldrich Finely BoundPublisherRiverside PressDate Published1897 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #61 Almanach Royal, Annee Bissextile M.DCC.LXXXVIII Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorD'Houry, Laurent, editorHeadline1788 Almanach Royal in Armorial BindingPublisherD'Houry & DebureDate Published1788 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$763.50StatusSold Lot #62 Novels of George Eliot Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorEliot, GeorgeHeadlineNovels of George Eliot Finely BoundPublisherWilliam BlackwoodDate Publishedno date View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #63 The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorEmerson, Ralph WaldoHeadlineEmerson's Works Autograph Centenary EditionPublisherRiverside PressDate Published1903-04 View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$3,443StatusSold Lot #64 The Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes - Artist's Edition Headingzzk(Fine Bindings)AuthorHolmes, Oliver WendellHeadlineWorks of Oliver Wendell Holmes Finely BoundPublisherHoughton, Mifflin and CompanyDate Published[1892-96] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #65 Uffizio Della B.V. Maria per Tutti i Tempi Dell'anno,... Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorMazzinelli, Alessandro, editorHeadline1783 B.V.M in beautiful armorial bindingPublisherLuigi Perego SalvioniDate Published1783 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$1,056StatusSold Lot #66 Elaine Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorTennyson, AlfredHeadlineTennyson's Elaine Illus. by Gustave DorePublisherEdward MoxonDate Published1867 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$705StatusSold Lot #67 Oeuvres du Philosophe de Sans-Souci AuthorFrederick II King of PrussiaHeadlineFrederick II King of Prussia's OeuvresPublisherHenri Louis BroennerDate Published1762 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #68 Artzney-Buch: Darinnen vast für alle des Menschlichen Leibes Anliegen... AuthorGaebelkhover, OswaldHeadlineGaebelkhover, Oswald Artzney-Buch Medical 1680PublisherJohann Peter ZubrodtDate Published1680 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #69 Galeni Omnivm Opervm Sexta Classis [Part Six only] AuthorGalenHeadlineGalen's Omnium Operum, Part SixPublisherVincentium ValgrisiumDate Published1562 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$295.50StatusSold Lot #70 Gore Ot Uma AuthorGriboedov, Aleksandr SergeevichHeadlineGriboedov's masterpiece Gore Ot UmaPublisherNicolay TiblenDate Published1862 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,524StatusSold Lot #71 The Most Excellent Hugo Grotius. His Three Books Treating of the Rights of War & Peace AuthorGrotius, HugoHeadlineGrotius' Three Books on Rights of War and PeacePublisherThomas Basset and Ralph SmithDate Published1682 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #72 Pars tertia de Belgica faederata AuthorGuicciardino, LudovicoHeadlinePars Tertia de Belgica with 32 CopperplatesPublisherJacob MeursDate Published1660 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$880.50StatusSold Lot #74 Les Misérables AuthorHugo, VictorHeadlineLes Miserables First Edition Brussels 1862PublisherA. Lacroix, Verboeckhoven & CeDate Published1862 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Lot #75 Les Misérables AuthorHugo, VictorHeadlineVictor Hugo Les Misérables First American EditionPublisherCarletonDate Published1862 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$412.50StatusSold Lot #76 Toilers of the Sea AuthorHugo, VictorHeadlineVictor Hugo Toilers of the Sea 1st English EdnPublisherSampson, Low, Son, & MarstonDate Published1866 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$412.50StatusSold Lot #79 Framed Leaf Printed by Henricus Ariminensis Heading(Incunabula Leaf)Author**HeadlineFramed Leaf Printed by Henricus AriminensisPublisherHenricus AriminensisDate Publishedc. 1473 View details Estimate$800 - $1,000Sold for$471StatusSold Lot #80 A Genuine Caxton Leaf from Higden's 'Policronicon', Westminster 1482 Heading(Incunabula Leaf)AuthorHigden (Ranulph)HeadlineGenuine Caxton Leaf Policronicon 1482PublisherDawson's BookshopDate Published[1934] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$880.50StatusSold Lot #81 Framed Leaf from Latin Bible, Printed by Caspar Hochfeder Heading(Incunabula Leaf)Author**HeadlineLeaf from Latin Bible, Printed Nuremberg c. 1494PublisherCaspar HochfederDate Publishedc. 1494 View details Estimate$800 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #82 Framed Leaf, Printed by Nicolaus Jenson Heading(Incunabula Leaf)Author**HeadlineFramed Leaf Printed by Nicolaus Jenson in 1477PublisherNicolaus JensonDate Published1477 View details Estimate$800 - $1,000Sold for$646.50StatusSold Lot #83 Framed Leaf by Octavianus Scotus, Venice 1482 Heading(Incunabula Leaf)Author**HeadlineFramed Leaf by Octavianus Scotus, Venice 1482PublisherOctavianus ScotusDate Published1482 View details Estimate$800 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #84 An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language: Illustrating the Words in Their Different Significations, by Examples from Ancient and Modern Writers...[Plus Supplement] AuthorJamieson, JohnHeadlineJamieson's Scottish Dictionary 1808 + SupplementPublisherUniversity PressDate Published1808 & 1825 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$295.50StatusSold Lot #86 Sepher Yetsirah Heading(Kabbalah)Author**HeadlineEditio Princeps of Kabbalah in Hebrew 1562PublisherYa'akov ben Naphtali GazoloDate Published1562 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,443StatusSold Lot #87 Essays on Song-Writing; with Collection of such English Songs as are most Eminent for Poetical Merit. A New Edition, with additions and corrections, and a supplement, by R.H. Evans Heading(Keats, John - his signed copy)AuthorAikin, JohnHeadlineJohn Keats' Signed CopyPublisherR.H. EvansDate Published1810 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Lot #89 Les Caracteres de Theophraste Traduits du Grec AuthorLa Bruyère, Jean deHeadlineLa Bruyère's Les Caracteres de TheophrastePublisherJean LeonardDate Published1693 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$295.50StatusSold Lot #90 Tales and Novels in Verse AuthorLa Fontaine, Jean deHeadlineTales of La Fontaine Extra IllustratedPublisherJ. Lemonnyer & E.F. BonaventureDate Published1883 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$529.50StatusSold Lot #91 Rerum In Gallia Ob Religionem Gestarum, Libris Tres Author[La Place, Pierre de]HeadlineRerum In Gallia Ob Religionem GestarumDate Published1570 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #93 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$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold Lot #94 The Royal Charter of Confirmation Granted by King Charles II to the City of London. Heading(London)AuthorGent, S.G., translatorHeadlineCharter of the City of London 1680PublisherPrinted for Samuel Lee and Benjamin AlsopDate Published[1680] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #95 The Works of Nicholas Machiavel, Secretary of State to the Republic of Florence. AuthorMachiavel, NicholasHeadlineFirst Edition Farneworth's Works of MachiavelliPublisherPrinted for Thomas DaviesDate Published1762 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$705StatusSold Lot #96 Father Malebranche his Treatise Concerning the Search After Truth...To Which is Added the Author’s Treatise of Nature and Grace...Together With his Answer to the Animadversions Upon the First Volume: his Defence Against the Accusations of Monsieur De la Ville, &c...With the Addition, of a Short Discourse Upon Light and Colours... AuthorMalebranche, [Nicolas]HeadlineMalebranche's Treatise on Truth 1700PublisherPrinted by W. Bowyer, for Thomas Bennet, et alDate Published1700 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$295.50StatusSold Lot #97 L'Espion dans le Cours des Princes chrétiens AuthorMarana, Giovanni-PaoloHeadlineL'Espion dans le Cours des Princes chrétiensPublisherErasmus KinkiusDate Publishedvarious dates View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #99 Paradise Lost. A Poem in Twelve Books AuthorMilton, JohnHeadline1st illus. edition of Milton's Paradise Lost 1688PublisherPrinted by Miles Flesher, for Richard BentlyDate Published1688 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #101 Apologia Pro Vita Sua: Being a Reply to a Pamphlet Entitled "What, Then, Does Dr. Newman Mean?" [With the 2 preceding pamphlets] AuthorNewman, John Henry, Cardinal and Charles KingsleyHeadlineJohn Henry Newman Apologia Pro Vita SuaPublisherLongman, Green, et alDate Published1864 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #102 Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica. [Bound with] Arithmetica Universalis; Sive de Compostione et Resolutione Arithmetica Liber. AuthorNewton, IsaacHeadlineNewton's Principia (1714) & Arithmetica (1732)PublisherSumptibus Societatis [&] Joh. et Herm VerbeekDate Published1714 [&] 1732 View details Estimate$12,000 - $18,000Sold for$9,563StatusSold Lot #105 The Iliad [&] The Odyssey Heading(Nonesuch Press)AuthorHomerHeadlineNonesuch Press Iliad & Odyssey of HomerPublisherThe Nonesuch PressDate Published1931 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$1,173StatusSold Lot #106 Qvae hoc in libro continentur. Orignis in Genesim...in Exodum ... in Leviticum ... in Numeros ... Iesum Nave .. in Librum Iudicum Homiliae. Diuo Hieronymo interprete. AuthorOrigenHeadlineRare edition of Origen's Homilies 1503PublisherAldus [for Andrea Torresanus],Date PublishedFebruary, 1503 View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$4,543StatusSold Lot #107 [Metamorphoses in English, i.e.]: The .xv. bookes of P. Ouidius Naso, entytuled Metamorphosis, translated oute of Latin into English meeter, by Arthur Golding Gentleman, a worke very pleasaunt and delectable AuthorOvidHeadline1567 edition of Ovid's MetamorphosisPublisherWillyam SeresDate Published1567 View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$9,003StatusSold Lot #120 Memoirs of Samuel Pepys...Comprising His Diary from 1659 to 1669...And a Selection From His Private Correspondence AuthorPepys, SamuelHeadlineMemoirs of Samuel Pepys 1825PublisherHenry ColburnDate Published1825 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$588StatusSold Lot #121 Conciones et Orationes Ex Historicis Latinis Excerptae AuthorPerion, JoachimHeadlineElsevier Printing of Latin OrationsPublisherLouis ElsevierDate Published1653 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #122 A Salve for a Sicke Man, or, A Treatise Containing the Nature, Differences, and Kindes of Death, as Also the Right Manner of Dying Well: And it May Serve for Spirituall Instruction to 1. Mariners When They Goe to Sea. 2. Souldiers When They Goe to Battell. 3. Women When They Trauell of Childe. Author[Perkins, William]HeadlineA Salve for a Sicke Man 1597PublisherJohn LegatDate Published1597 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #123 Diverse Maniere d'adornare i cammini ed ogni altra parte degli edififj... AuthorPiranesi, GiambattistaHeadlinePiranesi's Diverse Maniere d'adornarePublisherGeneroso SalomoneDate Published1769 View details Estimate$20,000 - $30,000Sold for$13,443StatusSold Lot #124 Oeuvres de Plutarque HeadingzzkAuthorPlutarchHeadlineWorks of Plutarch in French 25 volumesPublisherImprimerie de CussacDate Published1801-1805 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #125 An Interpretation of the Number 666 AuthorPotter, FrancisHeadlineInterpretation of the Number 666 by Potter 1642PublisherLeonard LichfieldDate Published1642 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,173StatusSold Lot #126 Ptolemaei Planisphaerium. Jordani Planisphaerium. [with, as issued] In Planisphaerium Ptolemaei Commentarius. Heading(Ptolemy)AuthorCommandino, FredericoHeadlineRare Work by Ptolemy 1558 Aldine EditionPublisher[Paulus Manutius]Date Published1558 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$2,893StatusSold Lot #127 An Abstract of all the Penal Statutes Which be General, in Force and Use, Wherein is Conteyned the Effect of all Those Statutes Which do Threaten to the Offendors Thereof the Losse of Life, Member, Landes, Goods, or Other Punishment or Forfaiture Whatsoeuer. AuthorPulton, FerdinandHeadlineEarly compilation of English Law by Pulton 1581PublisherChristopher BarkerDate Published1581 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #129 Iconologia Overo AuthorRipa, CesareHeadlineSecond Edition of Ripa's IconologiaPublisherLepido FaeijDate Published1603 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold Lot #130 Opera Medica Universa AuthorRivière, LazareHeadlineLazare Riviere's Opera Medica UniversaPublisherAnisson and Joannis PosüelDate Published1698 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #131 Ivanhoe; A Romance HeadingzzkAuthorScott, Sir WalterHeadlineSir Walter Scott Ivanhoe 1st EdnPublisherFor Archibald Constable; and Hurst, Robinson & Co.Date Published1820 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #132 Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times AuthorShaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, 3rd EarlHeadlineBaskerville Press Shaftesbury's CharacteristicksPublisherJohn BaskervilleDate Published1727 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$412.50StatusSold Lot #133 The Tragedie of Julius Caesar AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineShakespeare's Julius Caesar from 1st folio 1623Date Published1623 View details Estimate$50,000 - $70,000StatusUnsold Lot #134 All's Well, that Ends Well AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineAll's Well, that Ends Well from 2nd Folio EdnPublisher[Thomas Cotes for Robert Allot, et al]Date Published[1632] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,992StatusSold Lot #135 Frankenstein: or, the Modern Prometheus AuthorShelley, Mary W[ollstonecraft]HeadlineThird Edition of Frankenstein 1831PublisherHenry Colburn and Richard BentleyDate Published1831 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #136 The Works of that Famous English Poet Mr. Edmond Spenser AuthorSpenser, EdmondHeadlineFirst Folio Edition of Spenser's WorksPublisherHenry Hills for Jonathan EdwinDate Published1679 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$295.50StatusSold Lot #137 Opera Posthuma: Quorum series post Praefationem exhibetur AuthorSpinoza, Baruch deHeadlineSpinoza's posthumas works, 1677Publisher[J. Rieuwertsz]Date Published1677 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold Lot #138 The Historie of Tvvelve Cæsars, Emperours of Rome: VVritten in Latine by C. Suetonius Tranquillus, and newly translated into English, by Philêmon Holland, Doctor in Physicke. Together with a Marginall Glosse, and other briefe Annotations there-upon AuthorSuetonius Tranquillus, CaiusHeadlineSuetonius' Twelve Caesars, 1st in English 1606PublisherPrinted [by Humphrey Lownes and George Snowdon] for Matthew LownesDate Published1606 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$5,093StatusSold Lot #139 A Sermon Preached at St. George's Church, Hanover-Square; on Sunday, the fourth of April, being the first Sunday of Opening the Church after Consecration AuthorTrebeck, A.HeadlineSermon Bound in Armorial Binding of George IIPublisherW. and J. InnysDate Published1725 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #140 [Works] - Inscribed by Mark Twain to his wife Heading(Twain, Mark)AuthorMeredith, GeorgeHeadlineGift from Mark Twain to his wife OliviaPublisherCharles Scribner's SonsDate Published1901 View details Estimate$12,000 - $18,000StatusUnsold Lot #141 Vergilius cum coentariis quinque [Opera] AuthorVergilius Maro, PubliusHeadlineVirgils Works 1493 Venice Edition IncunabulaPublisherBartholomaeus de Zanis, for Octavianus Scotus and Lucantontonio GiuntaDate Published31 July, 1493 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$2,893StatusSold Lot #142 [Aeneid in English, i.e.]: The .xiii. bookes of Æneidos. The first twelue beeinge the woorke of the diuine poet Virgil Maro, and the thirtenth the supplement of Maphæus Vegius. Translated into English verse to the fyrst third part of the tenth booke, by Thomas Phaër Esquire: and the residue finished, and now the second time newly setforth for the delite of such as are studious in poetrie: by Thomas Twyne, Doctor in Physicke AuthorVirgilHeadlineEarly English edition of Virgil's Aeneid 1584PublisherWilliam How for Abraham VealeDate Published1584 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Lot #144 The Religion of Nature Delineated AuthorWollaston, WilliamHeadlineThe Religion of Nature DelineatedPublisherPrinted by S. PalmerDate Published1725 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next