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Heading(Aldus Manutius, printer)HeadlineAldine Press Orationes, 1513Publisherapud Aldum, & Andream socerumDate Published1513 View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000StatusUnsold Lot #7 Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam Heading(Allix, Susan)AuthorOmar KhayyamHeadlineSusan Allix illustrates Omar KhayyamPublisher[Quadrat Press]Date Published1973 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold Lot #13 The Bible. Translated according to the Ebrew and Greeke, and conferred with the best translations in diuers languages... Heading(Bible in English)HeadlineHandsome 16th century folio English BiblePublisherChristopher BarkerDate Published1583 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000StatusUnsold Lot #16 Leaf from the 1462 Fust and Schoeffer Bible printed on vellum Heading(Bible in Latin - 1462 leaf on vellum)Headline1462 Bible leaf printed on vellumPublisher[Johann Fust & Peter Schoeffer]Date Published[1462] View details Estimate$12,000 - $18,000StatusUnsold Lot #25 The Annals of Ireland, Translated from the Original Irish of the Four Masters. AuthorConnellan, Owen and Philip Mac DermottHeadlineThe Annals of Ireland 1846PublisherBryan GeraghtyDate Published1846 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #28 Narrative of Travels and Discoveries in Northern and Central Africa, in the Years 1822, 1823, and 1824,...Extending Across the Great Desert to the Tenth Degree of Northern Latitude, and From Kouka in Bornou, to Sackatoo, the Capital of the Felatah Empire AuthorDenham, Maj. Dixon & Capt. Hugh ClappertonHeadlineDenham & Clapperton in Northern & Central AfricaPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1826 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Lot #35 De Singes et de Mouches AuthorDupin, JacquesHeadlineFinely bound by Joanne SonnichsenPublisherFata MorganaDate Published[1983] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #38 Middlemarch: A Study of Provincial Life AuthorEliot, GeorgeHeadlineGeorge Eliot Middlemarch First Edition.PublisherWilliam Blackwood and SonsDate Published1871-72 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #40 Dissertatio de Animi Affectionum Physica Causa et Loco ac de Tabaci Usu AuthorFabra, Luigi DallaHeadlineTreatise in Latin on the effects of tobacco 1702PublisherTypis Bernardini PomatelliDate Published1702 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold Lot #41 The Birth and Triumph of Love. A Poem Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorBurges, James BlandHeadlineHand-colored plates of Cupid in fine bindingPublisherPrinted by C. Roworth for T. Egerton, et al.Date Published1796 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #42 Metropolitan Museum: Poeme par Robert Choquette. Avec Bois de Edwin H. Holgate. Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorChoquette, RobertHeadlineChoquette's Metropolitan Museum bound by Monique LallierPublisher[Herald Press]Date Published1931 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,750StatusSold Lot #43 Sports of Love, in Six Poems and Six Etchings... Dedicated to the Women of the British Empire Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorCraig, W.M.HeadlinePoems of Love, colored plates, finely bound, 1818PublisherPrinted by B.R. Howlett for Thomas M'LeanDate Published1818 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #44 Josephine, Imperatrice et Reine Heading(Fine Bindings)AuthorMasson, FredericHeadlineFrederic Masson's Josephine finely boundPublisherGoupil et CieDate Published1899 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #45 L'Éducation Sentimentale: Historie d'un Jeune Homme. AuthorFlaubert, GustaveHeadlineFlaubert's L'Éducation Sentimentale, 1st edPublisherMichel LévyDate Published1870 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #46 A Looking Glass for the Times. Or, The former spirit of New-England revived in this generation. To which is added, the reports from the Lords of the Committee of Councils, and the King's order relating to the people called Quakers in New England AuthorFolger, PeterHeadlinePoem by Benjamin Franklin's grandfather printed 1725PublisherPrinted [by Samuel Hall?]Date PublishedPrinted in the Year 17[63] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold Lot #52 Approx. 350 sheets (about 4 oz.) of gold leaf from the Roycroft bindery, in flexible leather folder tooled in blind Heading(Gold Leaf - Roycrofters)HeadlineGold leaf from Roycroft BinderyDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Lot #53 Astronomiae Physicae & Geometricae Elementa AuthorGregory, DavidHeadlineGregory's Astronomy with Newton's Lunar Theory, 1702PublisherTheatro SheldonianoDate Published1702 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #57 Clarimonde. Translated by Lafcadio Hearn from the French of Theophile Gautier Heading(Hearn, Lafcadio, translator)AuthorGautier, TheophileHeadlineClarimonde translated by Lafcadio Hearn, 1899PublisherBrentano'sDate Published[1899] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #59 Grammatica Linguae Anglicanae. Heading(Hollis, Thomas, bookbinder)AuthorWallis, JohnHeadlineWallis' English Grammar with Thomas Hollis bindingPublisherG. Bowyer and A. MillarDate Published1765 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold Lot #60 His Iliads Translated, Adorn'd with Sculpture, and Illustrated with Annotations, by John Ogilby AuthorHomerHeadlineOgilby's trans. of Homer's Iliad with 50 platesPublisherThomas RoycroftDate Published1660 View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000StatusUnsold Lot #76 Magnalia Christi Americana: or, the Ecclesiastical History of New-England, from its First Printing in the Year 1620. unto the Year of our Lord, 1698. In Seven Books. AuthorMather, CottonHeadlineCotton Mather's History of New-England 1702PublisherThomas ParkhurstDate Published1702 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #79 The Life of Napoleon, A Hudibrastic Poem in Fifteen Cantos by Doctor Syntax Heading(Napoleon Bonaparte)Author[Combe, William]HeadlineDoctor Syntax and the Life of NapoleonPublisherT. TeggDate Published1817 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold Lot #88 Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World Heading(Rackham, Arthur, illustrator)AuthorSwift, JonathanHeadlineGulliver's Travels finely bound w/Rackham illustrationsPublisherJ.M. Dent & Co.Date Published1909 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #95 The life and death of King John AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineShakespeare King John from 2nd folio 1632Date Published[1632] View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Lot #96 The Life of Tymon of Athens AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineShakespeare Tymon of Athens from 2nd folio 1632Date Published[1632] View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Lot #97 Much adoe about Nothing [&] Loves Labour's Lost AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineTwo plays from Shakespeare 2nd folio 1632Date Published[1632] View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000StatusUnsold Lot #104 La Venetia Edificata: Poema Eroico con Gli Argomenti del Sig. Francesco Cortesi. AuthorStrozzi, GiulioHeadlineEarly history of Venice with engraved plates 1624PublisherAppresso Antonio PinelliDate Published1624 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #106 Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. In Four Parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of Several Ships AuthorSwift, JonathanHeadlineFirst edition of Gulliver's Travels, 1726PublisherPrinted for Benj. MotteDate Published1726 View details Estimate$30,000 - $50,000Sold for$18,750StatusSold Lot #107 Penrod AuthorTarkington, BoothHeadlineFirst Edition of Penrod, inscribed and in dust jacketPublisherDoubleday, Page & CompanyDate Published1914 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #121 The Life of Samuel Johnson AuthorBoswell, JamesHeadlineBoswell's Life of Johnson Beautifully bound by BayntunPublisherGeorge BayntunDate Published1925 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #129 Iraçéma or Honey-Lips and Manuel de Moraes the Convert AuthorBurton, Richard and Isabel, translatorsHeadlineBrazilian novellas translated by explorer Richard BurtonPublisherBickers & SonDate Published1886 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #146 Hyperion: A Romance Heading(Frith, Francis)AuthorLongfellow, Henry W.HeadlineIllustrated with Original Photographs by Francis FrithPublisherAlfred William BennettDate Published1865 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #173 The Tales of the Genii; or, the Delightful Lessons of Horam the Son of Asmar AuthorMorell, CharlesHeadline1805 Tales of the Genii with engraved platesPublisherJames WallisDate Published1805 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #190 The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, the Astronomer Poet of Persia. Translation by Edward Fitzgerald (1809-1883), edited by William Augustus Brown Heading(Rogers, Bruce)AuthorKhayyam, OmarHeadlineThe Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám designed by Bruce RogersPublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published1900 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #198 My Childhood and Boyhood AuthorTolstoy, LeoHeadlineMethuen editions of Tolstoy's first two novelsPublisherMethuenDate Published1918 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next