Sale 720: Fine Books (#720) 01/21/2021 11:00 AM PST Closed Starts Ending 01/21/2021 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 1-30 of 30. Previous|1|Next Lot #44 Seven works on Alchemy and Hermetics, in French, bound together Heading(Alchemy & the Occult)HeadlineFrench alchemy & hermeticsDate PublishedLate 19th/early 20th century View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$190.20StatusSold Lot #50 Sefer Ha-Tamar: Das Buch von der Palme, des Abu Aflah aus Syracus, Ein Text aus der arabischen Geheimwissenschaft. Nach der allein erhaltenen hebraischen Uebersetzung Heading(Kabbalah)AuthorScholem, Gerschom, translatorHeadlineGerman translation of the Sefer Ha-TamarPublisherUniversity of JerusalemDate Published1927 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$131.70StatusSold Lot #64 The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection... AuthorDarwin, CharlesHeadlineOrigin of Species in prize bindingPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1897 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$646.50StatusSold Lot #109 Annalen der Physik Volumes 7 & 10 Heading(Physics)AuthorPlanck, MaxHeadlineEarly quantum physics articles by Max PlanckPublisherVerlag von Johann Ambrosius BarthDate Published1902-1903 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$201.90StatusSold Lot #126 Ecclesiastes & Song of Songs - from the Great Bible of 1566 Heading(Bible in English)HeadlineSong of Songs & Ecclesiastes from Great Bible of 1566Publisher[R. Carmarden]Date Published[1566] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225.30StatusSold Lot #127 "The Reuelation of S. John the Diuine" - from a 1621 quarto Bible Heading(Bible in English)HeadlineRevelation of St. John, 1621 printingPublisherBonham Norton and John BillDate Published1621 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$120StatusSold Lot #132 The Life of Sir Isaac Newton AuthorBrewster, DavidHeadlineBrewster's classic biography of Isaac NewtonPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published[1831] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$120StatusSold Lot #136 The History of the Reformation of the Church of England in two parts; The First part. Of the progress made in it during the reign of K. Henry the VIII. The Second part. Of the progress made in it till the Settlement of it the beginning of Q. Elizabeths reign. The Third part. Being a supplement. AuthorBurnet, GilbertHeadlineBurnet's The History of the Reformation 1679-1715PublisherPrinted by T. H. for Richard Chiswell [&] J. ChurchillDate Published1679, 1681, 1715 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$822StatusSold Lot #147 The Historie of the Councel of Trent Heading(Council of Trent)AuthorPolano, Pietro SoaueHeadlineThe Historie of the Councel of Trent 1640PublisherRichard WhittakerDate Published1640 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$412.50StatusSold Lot #148 The Works of Mr Abraham Cowley. Consisting of Those Which Were Formerly Printed: and Those Which He Design'd for the Press. Now Published Out of the Authors Original Copies. AuthorCowley, AbrahamHeadlineWorks of Mr Abraham Cowley 1668PublisherPrinted by J.M. for Henry HerringmanDate Published1668 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$178.50StatusSold Lot #152 The Compleat Ambassador, or, Two treaties of the intended marriage of Qu: Elizabeth of glorious memory...[bound with] Cabala, Sive Scrinia Sacra Mysteries of State and Government in Letters... AuthorDigges, Dudley, editorHeadlineDudly Digges Compleat Ambassador & CabalaPublisherGabriel Bedell and Thomas CollinsDate Published1655; 1663 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$471StatusSold Lot #154 The Works of Virgil: Containing his Pastorals, Georgics and Aeneis Heading(Dryden, John, translator)AuthorVirgilHeadlineSecond edition of Dryden's VirgilPublisherJacob TonsonDate Published1698 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$763.50StatusSold Lot #157 Origine de tous les Cultes ou Religion Universelle AuthorDupuis, Charles FrançoisHeadlineDupuis on Universal Religion, 1795PublisherChez H. AgasseDate PublishedL'an III [1795] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$354StatusSold Lot #160 Albert Einstein: Philosopher-Scientist Heading(Einstein, Albert)AuthorSchilpp, Paul Arthur, editorHeadlineThe science & philosophy of Albert EinsteinPublisherThe Library of Living Philosophers, Inc.Date Published1949 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$588StatusSold Lot #161 Äther und Relativitäts - Theorie. Rede gehalten am 5. Mai 1920 an der Reichs - Universität zu Leiden AuthorEinstein, AlbertHeadlineEinstein speech on Ether & Relativity, 1920PublisherJulius SpringerDate Published1920 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$354StatusSold Lot #163 Analytical Essay on the Construction of Machines Translated from the French of M.M. Lanz & Bétancourt Heading(Engineering)AuthorLanz, [José María de] and [Agustín de] BétancourtHeadlineWith twelve folding plates and a table of movementsPublisherR. AckermannDate Published[1817] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$324.75StatusSold Lot #166 Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, and Optics: With the Use of the Globes, the Art of Dialing, and the Calculation of the Mean Times of New and Full Moons and Eclipses AuthorFerguson, JamesHeadlineLectures on Mechanics, Hydrostatics, etc. 1764PublisherA. MillarDate Published1764 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$266.25StatusSold Lot #168 The Historie of the Holy Warre [bound with] The Holy State AuthorFuller, ThomasHeadlineFuller's Holy Warre and Holy State 1647-40PublisherPrinted by Roger Daniel to be sold by John WilliamsDate Published1647-48 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$558.75StatusSold Lot #171 Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical AuthorGray, HenryHeadlineGray's Anatomy, 1st American EditionPublisherBlanchard and LeaDate Published1859 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$5,093StatusSold Lot #172 The Rudiments of the Greek Tongue AuthorGretser [Jakob]HeadlineA rare Greek manual from the JesuitsPublisherHenry Hills and Matthew TurnerDate Published1687 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$324.75StatusSold Lot #183 Eight bookes of the Peloponnesian Warre written by Thucydides the sonne of Olorus. Interpreted with faith and diligence immediately out of the Greeke by Thomas Hobbes secretary to ye late Earle of Devonshire Heading(Hobbes, Thomas)AuthorThucydidesHeadlineThucydides Peloponnesian Warre 1634PublisherImprinted [at Eliot’s Court Press] for Richard MynneDate Published1634 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,443StatusSold Lot #184 Tracts on mathematical and philosophical subjects, comprising among numerous important articles, the theory of bridges, with several plans of recent improvement; also the results of numerous experiments on the force of gunpowder, with applications to the modern practice of artillery AuthorHutton, CharlesHeadlineHutton's mathematical & philosophical tractsPublisherF.C. and J. RivingtonDate Published1812 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$131.70StatusSold Lot #197 Ambrosii Calepini Dictionarivm Decem Lingvarvm: Ubi Latinis Dictionibvs Hebraeae Greacae, Gallicae, Italicae, Germanicae, & Hispanicae, itémque nunc primò & Polonicae, Ungaricae, atque Anglicae adiectae sunt ... Heading(Lexicography)AuthorCalepino, AmbrogioHeadlineAmbrosii Calepini Latin Dictionary, 1594PublisherSumptibus haeredum Eustathij Vignon, Iacobi Stoer, Gullielmi Laemarij, & Iac. ChouëtDate Published1594 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500.25StatusSold Lot #199 The Works of John Locke AuthorLocke, JohnHeadlineThe Works of John Locke 3 vol. 1722PublisherPrinted for A. Churchill, and A. Manship, and sold by W. TaylorDate Published1722 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,226StatusSold Lot #205 Four title on Mathematics Heading(Mathematics)HeadlineHistory & philosophy of MathematicsDate Publishedvarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$190.20StatusSold Lot #207 A System of Anatomical Plates of the Human Body Accompanied with Descriptions, and Physiological, Pathological, and Surgical Observations. New and Improved Edition with a Supplement Heading(Medical)AuthorLizars, JohnHeadlineWith 111 stunning hand-colored lithographsPublisherW.H. LizarsDate Published1857 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$939StatusSold Lot #215 Philosophical Poems AuthorMore, HenryHeadlineThe collected poetry of Henry More, 1647PublisherPrinted by Roger Daniel, Printer to the UniversityDate Published1647 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #216 The mathematical principles of natural philosophy. By Sir Isaac Newton. Translated into English by Andrew Motte. To which are added, The laws of the moon’s motion, according to gravity. By John Machin... AuthorNewton, IsaacHeadlineNewton's Principia in English, Vol. I, 1729PublisherPrinted for Benjamin MotteDate Published1729 View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$3,443StatusSold Lot #232 The Historie of the World, in Five Books... AuthorRaleigh, Walter, SirHeadlineThe Historie of the World by Sir Walter RaleighPublisherPrinted for Tho. Basset, Ric. Chiswell, Benj. Tooke, et al.Date Published1687 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$558.75StatusSold Lot #245 The Cratylus, Phædo, Parmenides, and Timæus of Plato. AuthorTaylor, Thomas, translatorHeadlineThomas Taylor's translation of Plato, 1793PublisherPrinted for Benjamin and John WhiteDate Published1793 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$354StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next