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By Authority Heading(Updike, Daniel Berkeley/ Merrymount Press)HeadlineThe Altar Book Merrymount Press 1/350Publisher[Merrymount Press]Date Published[1896] View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Lot #63 Memoirs of Dr. Joseph Priestley, to the Year 1795, Written by Himself: with a Continuation, to the time of his Decease, By his Son, Joseph Priestley... / Four Discourses Intended to Have Been Delivered at Philadelphia... AuthorPriestley, JosephHeadlineMemoirs of Joseph Priestley bound by BayntunPublisherJ. Johnson; John BinnsDate Published1806 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #67 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$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold Lot #76 Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, Held at Philadelphia, for Promoting Useful Knowledge. Volume IV. Heading(American Philosophical Society)HeadlineTransactions of the American Philosophical Society 1799PublisherPrinted and Sold by Thomas DobsonDate Published1799 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #80 A Collection and Abridgement of Celebrated Criminal Trials in Scotland, From A.D. 1536, 1784, with Critical Remarks by Hugo Arnot AuthorArnot, HugoHeadlineArnot's Celebrated Scottish Trials, 1785PublisherPrinted for the author by William SmellieDate Published1785 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #84 A Chronicle of the Kings of England. From the Time of the Romans Government, unto the Death of King James. Whereunto is added, The Reign of King Charles the First, and The First Thirteen Years of His Sacred Majesty, King Charles the Second... AuthorBaker, Sir RichardHeadlineA Chronicle of the Kings of England 1684PublisherH. SawbridgeDate Published1684 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #87 Le Mareschal Expert, Traitant du naturel, & des marques des beaux & bons Cheuaux, de leurs maladies & remedes dicelles. AuthorBeaugrand, NicholasHeadlineCharming illust. 1600s guide to horse carePublisherClaude la RiviereDate Published1651 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #88 Observations upon the Antiquities of the Town of Herculaneum, Discovered at the Foot of Mount Vesuvius. With some Reflections on the Painting and Sculpture of the Ancients. And a short Description of the Antiquities in the Neighbourhood of Naples. Author[Bellicard,Jerome Charles & Charles Cochin]HeadlineObservations on paintings and sculpture, 1753PublisherPrinted for D. Wilson, and T. DurhamDate Published1753 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #90 The Bible, That Is, The Holy Scriptures Contained in the Old and New Testament Heading(Bible in English)Headline1611-12 Barker BiblePublisherRobert Barker, printer to the KingsDate Published[1611-12] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #91 The Bible, That Is, The Holy Scriptures Contained In The Old And New Testament. Translated According To The Ebrew And Greeke, And Conferred With The Best Translations In Diuers Languages. With Most Profitable Annotations Vpon All The Hard Places, And Other Things Of Great Importance. Heading(Bible in English)Headline1610 Geneva BiblePublisherRobert Barker, printer to the KingsDate Published1610 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,125StatusSold Lot #92 The Bible, That Is, The holy Scriptures conteined in the Olde and Newe Testament, Translated According to the Ebrew and Greeke, and conferred with the best translations in divers languages... Heading(Bible in English)HeadlineBarker Bible 1599PublisherDeputies of Christopher BarkerDate Published1599 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #93 Book of Numbers - from the Great Bible of 1566 Heading(Bible in English)HeadlineBook of Numbers- from the Great Bible of 1566Publisher[R. Carmarden]Date Published[1566] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #94 The Holie Bible Faithfully Translated into English out of the Authentical Latin...By the English College of Doway Heading(Bible in English)HeadlineDouai Old Testament 1609-10PublisherLaurence KellamDate Published1609 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$4,375StatusSold Lot #95 The Holy Bible Heading(Bible in English)HeadlineFirst quarto edition of the King James Bible 1612PublisherRobert BarkerDate Published1612 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold Lot #97 The Text of the New Testament of Jesus Christ, Translated Out of The Text of the New Testament...Translated out of the vulgar Latine by the Papists of the traiterous Seminarie at Rhemes... Whereunto is added the Translation out of the Original Greeke, commonly used in the Church of England....With a Confutation by William Fulke Heading(Bible in English)Headline1589 Bible in English Fulke's RefutationPublisherDeputies of Christopher BarkerDate Published1589 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #98 Title page the New Testament of the 1611 folio King James Bible Heading(Bible in English)Headline1611 New Testament, illustrated title pagePublisherRobert Barker, Printer to the Kings most Excellent MajestieDate Published1611 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #99 Le Nouveau Testament en Latin et en Français, Traduit par Sacy Heading(Bible in Latin and French)HeadlineBible in Latin and French 1793PublisherImprimerie de Didot JeuneDate Published1793 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #100 The Jonah Legend: A Suggestion of Interpretation / The Story of Samson and its Place in the Religious Development of Mankind Heading(Bible Myth)Headline2 Historical texts on religious storiesPublisherOpen Court Publishing Company; Grant RichardsDate Published1899, 1917 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #103 Bibliotheca Parisiana: A catalogue of a collection of books, formed by a Gentleman in France...: to these are added, from another grand collection, selected articles of high value... they will be sold by auction in London, on Monday the 26th of March, 1791, and the five days following... Heading(Book Auction Catalogues)AuthorEdwards, James, et al.HeadlineRare 1791 English book auction cataloguePublisherFrom the Press of J. CooperDate Published1791 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #104 A Catalogue of the Library of the late John Duke of Roxburghe, arranged by G. and W. Nicol, Booksellers to His Majesty, Pall-Mall ; which will be Sold by Auction, at his Grace's Late residence in St. James's Square, On Monday, 18th May, 1812, and the Forty-one following Days... by Robert H. Evans, Bookseller, Pall-Mall... Heading(Book Auction Catalogues)AuthorNicol, G. & W.HeadlineAuction of Duke of Roxburghe library, 1812PublisherPrinted by W. Bulmer and Co.Date Published1812 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #105 The Pilgrim's Progress from This World to that which is to come... AuthorBunyan, JohnHeadlineA Pilgrim's Progress, 1796PublisherPrinted for C. CookeDate Published[1796] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #107 The Commentaries of Caesar, Translated into English. To which is prefixed a Discourse Concerning the Roman Art of War AuthorCaesar, Caius JuliusHeadlineCaesar's Commentaries with 85 superb copperplatesPublisherJ. & R. Tonson, et al.Date Published1753 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$10,000StatusSold Lot #116 The Sermon on the Mount Heading(Chromolithography)AuthorStanesby, Samuel, IlluminatorHeadlineSermon on the Mount illum. by Samuel StanesbyPublisherC. Courtier & SonsDate Publishedca. 1850 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #122 Quintus Curtius, His History of the Wars of Alexander. To which is prefix'd Freinshemius's Supplement AuthorCurtius Rufus, QuintusHeadlineDigby Translation of Curtius 1726PublisherBernard LintotDate Published1725 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #127 The Economy of Human Life. Translated from an Indian Manuscript, Written by an Antient Brahmin. To which is prefixed an Account of the Manner in which the said Manuscript was discovered. If [sic] a Letter from an English Gentleman residing in China, to his Friend in England Author[Dodsley, Robert] Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl ofHeadlineDodsley Economy of Human Life 1797Publisher"Printed at Leominster, (Massachusetts) by Charles Prentiss"Date Published1797 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #136 Six religiously-themed 16th century plays from the Tudor Facsimile Texts Heading(Early English Printing)Headline6 Tudor Facsimile plays concerning religionPublisherTudor Facsimile TextsDate Published1907-1912 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #137 The Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure: containing News, Letters, Debates, Poetry, Musick, Biography, History, Geography, Voyages, Criticism, Translations, Philosophy, Mathematicks, Husbandry, Gardening, Cookery, Chemistry... Heading(Early Periodicals)HeadlineEarly monthly culture and society periodicalPublisherJohn Hinton at the King's ArmsDate Published[1748] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #139 The Egyptian Book of the Dead Documents in the Oriental Institute Museum at the University of Chicago. Heading(Egyptian Book of the Dead)AuthorAllen, Thomas George, editorHeadlineThe Egyptian Book of the Dead Documents 131 platesPublisherThe University of Chicago PressDate Published1960 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #145 The Works of Henry Fielding, Esq.; with the Life of the Author… To which is now added, The Fathers; or, The Good-natured Man… AuthorFielding, HenryHeadlineWorks of Henry Fielding 1783 Edition 12 volumesPublisherPrinted for W. Strahan, J. Rivington & SonsDate Published1783 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #149 An History of the Earth, and Animated Nature AuthorGoldsmith, OliverHeadlineOliver Goldsmith History of the Earth 8 vols. 1779PublisherJ. NourseDate Published1779 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #155 His Iliads Translated, Adorn'd with Sculpture, and Illustrated with Annotations, by John Ogilby [bound with] His Odysseys Translated, Adorn'd with Sculpture, and Illustrated with Annotations... AuthorHomerHeadlineOgilby's Homer translations with 74 platesPublisherJames FlesherDate Published1669 View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000StatusUnsold Lot #156 A translation of the Confucian [Yih king] or the "Classic of Change", with notes and appendix Heading(I-Ching)AuthorMcClatchie, Rev. Canon [Thomas], translatorHeadlineI-Ching printed in China 1876PublisherAmerican Presbyterian Mission PressDate Published1876 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$12,500StatusSold Lot #162 Pharmacopoeia Reformata: or, an Essay for a Reformation of the London Pharmacopoeia, by a Set of Remarks on the Draught for a New One, and likewise on the Plan, published by the Committee appointed by the College of Physicians for that purpose. Author[Lewis, William]HeadlineReformation of the London Pharmacopoeia, 1746PublisherPrinted for R. WillockDate Published1746 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #167 The Historie of All the Romane Emperors, Beginning with Caius Julius Caesar, and Successively Ending with Rodulph the Second Now Raigning AuthorMexia, PedroHeadlinePedro Mexia's History of the Roman Emperors, 1604PublisherMatthew LownesDate Published1604 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold Lot #168 The Gold Under the Grass AuthorMiller, Basil W.HeadlineGold Under the Grass in original dust jacketPublisherCokesbury PressDate Published1930 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #170 Missale Romanum ex Decreto Sacrosancti... Heading(Missale Romanum)HeadlineRoman Missal, 1710 printed in VenicePublisherSumptibus Pauli BalleoniiDate Published1707 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #176 The British Sportsman, Or, Nobleman, Gentleman, and Farmer's Dictionary of Recreation and Amusement. AuthorOsbaldiston, William AugustusHeadlineThe British Sportsman w/hand-colored plates 1792PublisherPrinted for the proprietor, by J. SteadDate Published[1792] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #179 Collection of the Works of William Penn. To Which is Prefixed a Journal of His Life. With Many Original Letters and Papers not before Published. AuthorPenn, WilliamHeadlineWorks of William Penn 2 vols. 1726PublisherJ. SowleDate Published1726 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #183 Analysis of the Game of Chess... To which is added, several parties, played by the author blindfolded, against three adversaries AuthorPhilidor, François-André DanicanHeadlineChess master Philidor, 1790PublisherPrinted for P. ElmslyDate Published1790 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #185 Collection of French Consulate plays, many by René-Charles Guilbert de Pixérécourt Heading(Pixérécourt, René-Charles Guilbert de)AuthorVarious authorsHeadline2 volumes of Consulate era French TheatrePublisherVarious publishersDate Published1801-1805 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #186 The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romaines, Compared Together by that Grave Learned Philosopher and Historiographer Plutarke of Chaeronea AuthorPlutarchHeadlineA lovely copy of Plutarch, 1610-12PublisherRichard FieldDate Published1612; 1610 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Lot #187 The Worthies of the World, or, The Lives of the most Heroick Greeks and Romans compared, to which are added More Lives, out of Aemilius Probus and others AuthorPlutarchHeadlinePlutarch's Lives, 1665 editionPublisherPrinted for John Williams, William Gilbertson, and Henry MarshDate Published1665 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #188 Oeuvres de Gesner Zürich Heading(Poetry)AuthorGessner, SalomonHeadlineThe Works of Salomon GessnerPublisherChez DufartDate Published[ca. 1786-1793] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #190 A Comparison of the Institutions of Moses with Those of the Hindoos and other Ancient Nations; with Remarks on Mr Dupui's Origin of all Religions... AuthorPriestley, JosephHeadlineJoseph Priestley on Judaism & Hinduism, 1799PublisherPrinted for the author by A. KennedyDate Published1799 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #191 Discourses on the Evidence of Revealed Religion. AuthorPriestley, JosephHeadlinePriestley's Discourses on Revealed ReligionsPublisherPrinted for J. JohnsonDate Published1794 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #192 An Essay on the First Principles of Government; and on the Nature of Political, Civil, and Religious Liberty, Including Remarks on Dr. Brown's Code of Education and on Dr. Balguy's Sermon on Church Authority. AuthorPriestley, JosephHeadlinePriestley's first substantial political workPublisherJ. JohnsonDate Published1771 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #193 An Examination of Dr. Reid's Inquiry into the Human Mind on the Principles of Common Sense, Dr. Beattle's Essay on the Nature and Immutability of Truth, and Dr. Oswald's Appeal to Common Sense in Behalf of Religion. AuthorPriestley, JosephHeadlinePriestley's analysis of contemporary peersPublisherJ. JohnsonDate Published1775 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #195 An History of Early Opinions Concerning Jesus Christ, Compiled from Original Writers; Proving that the Christian Church was at First Unitarian. AuthorPriestley, JosephHeadlinePriestley's Early Opinions of Jesus ChristPublisherPrinted for the author by Pearson and RollasonDate Published1786 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #196 Lectures on History, and General Policy: to which is prefixed, an Essay on a Course of Liberal Education for Civil and Active Life. AuthorPriestley, JosephHeadlinePriestley's Lectures on History and EducationPublisherWhite & ByrneDate Published1791 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #197 Lectures on History, and General Policy: to which is prefixed, an Essay on a Course of Liberal Education for Civil and Active Life. and an Additional Lecture on the Constitution of the United States AuthorPriestley, JosephHeadlinePriestley's Lectures on History and EducationPublisherPrinted for P. ByrneDate Published1803 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #198 Letters to the Inhabitants of Northumberland and its Neighbourhood, on Subjects Interesting to the Author, and to Them. AuthorPriestley, JosephHeadlinePriestley's Letters to Northumberland, 1801PublisherPrinted by John Bioren for John Conrad; M. & J. Conrad; Rapine, Conrad & Co.Date Published1801 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #199 Three works by Joseph Priestley AuthorPriestley, JosephHeadlineJoseph Priestley, memoirs, lectures, lettersPublisherVarious publishersDate Published1791-1809 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #201 Pharmacopoeia Officinalis & Extemporanea: Or, a Complete English Dispensatory, in Four Parts. AuthorQuincy, JohnHeadlinePharmacopoeia Officinalis & Extemporanea 1730PublisherJ Osborn and T LongmanDate Published1733 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #202 Pharmacopoeia Officinalis & Extemporanea: Or, a Complete English Dispensatory, in Four Parts. AuthorQuincy, JohnHeadlinePharmacopoeia Officinalis & Extemporanea 1730PublisherA. Bell, W. Taylor, & J. OsbornDate Published1719 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #211 Seplasium. The Compleat English Physician: or, the Druggist's Shop Opened. AuthorSalmon, WilliamHeadlineSalmon's Compleat English Physician 1693PublisherPrinted for Matthew GilliflowerDate Published1693 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #213 The History of Philosophy AuthorStanley, ThomasHeadlineStanley's History of Philosophy 1655-60PublisherPrinted for Humphrey Moseley, and Thomas DringDate Published1655-1660 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Lot #215 La Gerusalemme liberata di Torquato Tasso con la vita di lui, con gli argomenti a ciascun canto di Bartolomeo Barbato con le figure di rame a ciascun canto AuthorTasso, TorquatoHeadlineTasso's Jerusalem with engravings, c.1665PublisherPer Stafano CurtiDate Published[1665] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #220 Idea del Giardino del Mondo di m. Thomaso Thomai da Rauenna, Fisico, & Academico innominato, oue, oltre molti secreti marauigliosi di natura, sono posti varij, et soauissimi frutti curiosissimi, secondo la diuersita del gusto de gli huomini. AuthorTomai, TommasoHeadlineTommaso Tomai's Garden of the World, 1593PublisherAppresso S. AlbertiDate Published1593 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #226 The Gentleman's Magazine: and Historical Chronicle for the Year 1745 AuthorUrban, SylvanusHeadline1745 Magazine w/ early article on electricityPublisherJohn NicholsDate Published1791 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #227 The Gentleman's Magazine: and Historical Chronicle for the Year 1791 AuthorUrban, SylvanusHeadlineThe Gentleman's Magazine for 1791PublisherJohn NicholsDate Published1791 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #231 Historiae Celebriores Veteris Testamenti [bound with] Historiae Celebriores Novi Testamenti AuthorWeigel, ChristopherHeadlineHistoriae celebriores Veteris TestamentiPublisher[Christopher Weigel]Date Published[1712] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #232 Lectures on Diet and Regimen: Being a Systematic Inquiry into the Most Rational Means of Preserving Health and Prolonging Life: Together with Physiological and Chemical Explanations... AuthorWillich, A.F.M.HeadlineEarly work concerning smallpox vaccinationsPublisherPrinted by A. StrahanDate Published1800 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #234 Theses de catarrhis et quae in capite oriuntur fluxionibus, deque suppullulantibus ex his morbis & symptomatis ... AuthorZeidler, AdamHeadlineMedical thesis from University of Basel, 1580PublisherBasileae Helveticorum, Leonardus OsteniusDate Published1580 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next