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Previous|1|Next 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 #61 Contract for a Chinese indentured servant/slave in Cuba Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlineCuban Chinese indentured servant who "deserted"Date Published1872-[1877] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #62 Manuscript Expediente regarding a slave as the subject of an inheritance Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlineA slave inherited in Cuba, 1870 manuscriptDate Publishedc.1870 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #63 Manuscript listing on printed form of Chinese indentures servants/slaves being imported into Cuba Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlineListing of Chinese slaves in Cuba 1862Date Publishedc.1862 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #64 Manuscript listings of slaves sold in Cuba, both of African and Asian origin Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlineChinese & Black slaves sold in CubaDate Published1856-57 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #65 Two contracts for Chinese indentured servants/slaves in Cuba Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlineContracts for Cuban Chinese indentured servantsDate Published1872-[1877] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold 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 #104 American Whalers in the Western Arctic: The Final Epoch of the Great American Sailing Whaling Fleet AuthorGilkerson, WilliamHeadlineWith 12 color plates signed by the artistPublisherEdward J. LefkowiczDate Published[1983] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold 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 #145 Epidemic Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis Heading(Medical)AuthorClymer, MeredithHeadlineWith map of New York 1872 Meningitis outbreakPublisherLindsay & BlakistonDate Published1872 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold 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 #157 Medical Inquiries and Observations upon the Diseases of the Mind Heading(Medical)AuthorRush, BenjaminHeadlineBenjamin Rush on mania, derangement, psychiatryPublisherKimber & RichardsonDate Published1812 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #173 Zoology of New-York, or New-York Fauna...Part V. Mollusca Heading(Natural History - New York)AuthorDe Kay, James E.HeadlineNatural History of New-York Part V: MolluscaPublisherCarroll and Cook, Printers to the AssemblyDate Published1843 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold 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 #197 American Entomology, or, Descriptions of the Insects of North America AuthorSay, ThomasHeadlineThomas Say, American Entomology 1824-5PublisherPhiladelphia Museum / Samuel Augustus MitchellDate Published1824-5 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,250StatusSold 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