Sale 776: Rare Books & Manuscripts (#776) 11/17/2022 11:00 AM PST Closed Starts Ending 11/17/2022 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 1-22 of 22. Previous|1|Next Lot #5 The Origins of Totalitarianism AuthorArendt, HannahHeadlineArendt's Origins of Totalitarianism, 1st ed.PublisherHarcourt, Brace and CompanyDate Published1951 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #43 The Commentaries of Caesar, Translated into English. To which is prefixed a Discourse Concerning the Roman Art of War AuthorCaesar, Caius JuliusHeadlineDuncan's Caesar with plates & maps, 1753PublisherJ. & R. Tonson, et al.Date Published1753 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #51 Voyages de Mr. le Chevalier Chardin, en Perse, et autres lieux de l’Orient AuthorChardin, JeanHeadlineTravels to Persia with many copperplates, 1723PublisherAndré CailleauDate Published1723 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #52 The Photographic History of the Civil War in Ten Volumes Heading(Civil War)AuthorMiller, Francis Trevelyan, editorHeadlineComplete Photographic History of the Civil WarPublisherThe Review of Reviews Co.Date Published1911-12 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$812.50StatusSold Lot #56 Christopher Columbus His Own Book of Privileges 1502: Photographic Facsimile of the Manuscript in the Archives of the Foreign Office in Paris, now for the first time published, with expanded text translation into English Heading(Columbus, Christopher)AuthorStevens, Benjamin Franklin, compiler & editorHeadlinePublisher's copy of Columbus' Book of PrivilegesPublisherB.F. StevensDate Published1892 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #72 The Worship of the Serpent Traced Throughout the World, and its Traditions Referred to the Events in Paradise: Proving the Temptation and Fall of Man by the Instrumentality of a Serpent Tempter. AuthorDeane, John BathurstHeadlineTheological treatise on snake worshipPublisherJ. Hatchard and Son; C.J.G. & F. RivingtonDate Published1830 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #88 The Decrees of Memphis and Canopus Heading(Egypt)AuthorBudge, E.A. WallisHeadlineWallis Budge study of the Rosetta StonePublisherKegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co., Ltd.Date Published1904 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #89 Collection of 50 large-format albumen photographs of Egyptian monuments by the Zangaki Brothers and other commercial photographers Heading(Egypt)AuthorZangaki Brothers, and othersHeadline50 large-format albumen photos of EgyptDate Publishedc.1880 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #101 The Reptiles of British India AuthorGünther, Albert C.L.G.HeadlineWith 26 plates of various Indian reptilesPublisherPublished for the Ray Society by Robert HardwickeDate Published1864 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #103 The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire AuthorGibbon, EdwardHeadlineGibbon's Decline & Fall, First Edition of all vols.PublisherPrinted for W. Strahan & T. CadellDate Published1776-1788 View details Estimate$30,000 - $50,000StatusUnsold Lot #105 Historia Di M. Bernardo Giustiniano Gentiluomo Vinitiano. Dell Origine de Vinegia, & Delle Cose Fatte da Vinitiani. Nella Quale Anchora Ampiamente Tradotta da Lodovico Domenichi AuthorGiustiniani, BernardoHeadlineGiustiniani's History of Venice, 1545Publisher[Bernardo Bindoni]Date Published[1545] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #115 Windsor Castle. An Architectural History AuthorHope, W. H., St. JohnHeadlineHistory of the Windsor Castle's ArchitecturePublisherCountry LifeDate Published[1913] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #124 The History of the Lives and Actions of the Most Famous Highwaymen, Street-Robbers, &c. &c. To Which is Added a Genuine Account of the Voyages and Plunders of the Most Noted Pirates AuthorJohnson, CharlesHeadlineHighwaymen, Street-Robbers and Pirates 1814PublisherPrinted for John Thomson Jun. and Co., Longman et al.Date Published1814 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #133 Nineveh and Its Remains: With an Account of a Visit to the Chaldæan Christians of Kurdistan, and the Yezidis, or Devil-Worshippers; and an Inquiry into the Manners and Arts of the Ancient Assyrians AuthorLayard, Austen HenryHeadlineLayard, Nineveh and Its Remains 1849PublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1849 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #137 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln AuthorLincoln, AbrahamHeadlineWritings of Lincoln, Constitutional EditionPublisherG.P. Putnam's Sons; The Knickerbocker PressDate Published[1905-1906] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Lot #156 Observations on the Changes of the Air, and the Concomitant Epidemical Diseases in the Island of Barbadoes. [bound with] A Treatise on... The Yellow Fever;... by William Hillary, M.D. Heading(Medical)AuthorRush, Benjamin; William HillaryHeadlineTwo works on Epidemical diseases & Yellow FeverPublisherB. & T. KiteDate Published1811 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #172 Histoire Generale de Normandie. AuthorMoulin, Gabriel duHeadlineHistory of Normandy, 1631PublisherJean OsmontDate Published1631 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #188 The Historie of the World: Commonly Called the Naturall Historie of C. Plinius Secundus. Translated into English by Philemon Holland, Doctor of Physicke AuthorPliny the ElderHeadlinePliny's Natural History in 2 volumes 1634PublisherPrinted by Adam IslipDate Published1634 View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold Lot #191 Three original albumen photograph of pyramids, issued as Part 4 of Francis Frith's "Lower Egypt, Thebes, and the Pyramids" Heading(Pyramids)AuthorFrith, FrancisHeadlineEgyptian pyramids photographed by FrithPublisherWilliam MackenzieDate Publishedc.1862 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #199 The World in Miniature AuthorSchoberl, Frederic, editorHeadlineComplete set, with numerous color platesPublisherR. AckermannDate Published[1821] View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$6,250StatusSold Lot #204 Historiarum de occidentali imperio Libri XX. AuthorSigonio, CarloHeadline1578 1st Ed Sigonio's History of Roman EmpirePublisherSocietatem Typographiae BononiensisDate Published1578 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #229 The Manners and Customs of the Ancient Egyptians, Including Their Private Life, Government, Laws, Arts, Manufactures, Religion, Agriculture and Early History... AuthorWilkinson, J.G.HeadlineWilkinson's History of the Egyptians, first editionPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1837 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next