Sale 785: Rare & Antiquarian: Fine Press, Fine Bindings, Illustrated Books, Science, Medicine & More (#785) 04/06/2023 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 04/06/2023 11:00 AM PDT 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 1-100 of 110. Previous|12|Next Lot #14 Moby Dick; or, The Whale. Heading(Arion Press)AuthorMelville, HermanHeadlineFacsimile of the Moser-illustrated Arion editionPublisherUniversity of California PressDate Published[1981] View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #40 The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night. A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments Heading(Limited Editions Club)AuthorBurton, Richard F., translatorHeadlineIllustrated by Valenti AngeloPublisherThe Limited Editions ClubDate Published1934 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #41 Two fine press editions of Dostoevsky Heading(Limited Editions Club)AuthorDostoevsky, FyodorHeadlineIllustrated by Fritz EichenbergPublisherThe Limited Editions ClubDate Published1956; 1959 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #42 Four major works of modern literature Heading(Limited Editions Club)HeadlineProust, Galsworthy, James and LawrencePublisherThe Limited Editions ClubDate Published1964-1975 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #45 Three volumes of fine press English Literature Heading(Limited Editions Club)HeadlineThree volumes of Fine Press English LiteratureDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #47 War & Peace Heading(Limited Editions Club)AuthorTolstoy, LeoHeadlineWar & Peace illustrated by Barnett FreedmanPublisherThe Limited Editions ClubDate Published1938 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #64 Twelve works of literature printed and/or designed by D.B. Updike Heading(Updike, D.B. - Merrymount Press)HeadlineTwelve literary works from Merrymount PressDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #76 Sierra Nevada Sequence AuthorWalker, Ardis M.HeadlineArdis Walker's poetry with Kirk Martin's art, signedPublisherSierra Trails PressDate Published[1968] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #78 The Garden of the Night Heading(The Whittington Press)AuthorAzmi, Iftikhar, translatorHeadlineSigned by the artist and translatorPublisherThe Whittington PressDate Published[1979] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #79 The Song of Songs Heading(The Whittington Press)HeadlineThe Song of Songs from The Whittington PressPublisherThe Whittington PressDate Published1976 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #80 Three works illustrated by Richard Kennedy Heading(The Whittington Press)HeadlineThree illustrated and signed by Richard KennedyPublisherThe Whittington Press View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #81 T.E. Lawrence Letters to E.T. Leeds with a commentary by E.T. Leeds Heading(The Whittington Press)AuthorWilson, J.M., editorHeadlineT.E. Lawrence Letters to E.T. LeedsPublisherThe Whittington PressDate Published[1988] View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #86 La Divina Commedia AuthorAlighieri, DanteHeadlineDante in hand-painted vellum bindingsPublisherG.C. SansoniDate Published1896; 1909 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #87 La Comédie Humaine AuthorBalzac, Honoré deHeadlineBalzac's Human Comedy, 40 vols.PublisherJ.M. Dent and Co.Date Published1895-1898 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,125StatusSold Lot #88 The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane Heading(Bayntun)AuthorLe Sage, [Alain Rene]HeadlineBound by Bayntun with hand-colored platesPublisherPrinted for J. Mawman; Baldwin, Cradock and JoyDate Published1819 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Lot #90 Il Decamerone di m. Giovanni Boccaccio AuthorBoccaccio, GiovanniHeadline1757 Boccaccio finely bound with engraved platesPublisher[Prault]Date Published1757-[1761] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #91 The Military Souvenir: A Portrait Gallery of Our Military and Naval Heroes AuthorBramhall, Frank J.HeadlineWith 75 steel-engraved Civil War portraitsPublisherJ.C. ButtreDate Published[1863] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #92 The Works of George Borrow Heading(Bumpus)AuthorBorrow, George HenryHeadlineBeautifully bound by BumpusPublisherConstable & Co. Ltd.; Gabriel WellsDate Published1923-1924 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #93 The Works of Walter Pater Heading(Bumpus)AuthorPater, WalterHeadlineComplete set, nicely bound by BumpusPublisherMacmillan and Co., LimitedDate Published1900-1901 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #94 The Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson Heading(Bumpus)HeadlineTennyson's Works, nicely bound by BumpusPublisherThe Macmillan CompanyDate Published1906 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #95 The History of the Renowned Don Quixote de la Mancha AuthorCervantes, Miguel DeHeadlineDon Quixote 6th Edition 1733PublisherPrinted for J. Knapton et al.Date Published1733 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #98 The Works of Charles Dickens AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens' Works handsomely bound by AspreyPublisherChapman & HallDate Published1897-1899 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #99 Ten Works of George Eliot AuthorEliot, GeorgeHeadlineTen works by George Eliot, bound by RatchardsPublisherWilliam Blackwood and SonsDate PublishedUndated View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #100 The Arabian Nights AuthorForster, Edward, translatorHeadlineForster's Arabian Nights, nicely boundPublisherPrinted for William MillerDate Published1802 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #102 James I. and VI. AuthorHenderson, T.F.HeadlineSumptuous biography of King James I & VIPublisherGoupil & Co.; Manzi, Joyant & Co.Date Published1901 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #103 The Iliad [&] The Odyssey of Homer AuthorHomerHeadlineIliad and Odyssey of Homer, finely boundPublisherHoughton MifflinDate Published1905 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Lot #104 The Complete Opera Book AuthorKobbé, GustaveHeadlineNicely bound illustrated Opera historyPublisherG.P. Putnam's SonsDate Published[1937] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #107 Calendario de las Señoritas Megicanas para el Año 1838 Heading(Mexico – Gift Book Almanac)AuthorGalvan Rivera, Mariano, editorHeadlineRare Mexican gift book in fine bindingDate Published1837-1838 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #108 Select Views in Great Britain. AuthorMiddiman, Samuel, engraverHeadlineWith 53 engraved views of Great BritainPublisherJohn and Josiah BoydellDate Published[1830] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #109 The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe AuthorPoe, Edgar AllanHeadlineAnnabel Edition of Poe's Works, nicely boundPublisherG.P. Putnam's Sons; The Knickerbocker PressDate Published1902 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold Lot #118 Madeleine: A Story of French Love AuthorSandeau, JulesHeadlineMadeleine by Sandeau, bound by RingerPublisherA.C. McClurg & CompanyDate Published1891 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #120 The Perfect Courtier Baldassare Castiglione His Life and Letters, 1478-1529 Heading(Sangorski & Sutcliffe)AuthorCartwright, JuliaHeadlineNicely bound by Sangorski & SutcliffePublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1927 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #122 The Complete Works in Verse and Prose of Percy Bysshe Shelley AuthorShelley, Percy ByssheHeadlineWorks of Percy Bysshe Shelley, nicely boundPublisherChatto and WindusDate Published1888 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #123 The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson Vailima Edition AuthorStevenson, Robert LouisHeadlineExcellently bound set of Stevenson's WorksPublisherCharles Scribner's Sons; William Heinemann and othersDate Published[1921] View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #126 The Writings of Mark Twain [with] Autograph letter, signed by Samuel Clemens AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineTwain signed letter w/ 25 vol. deluxe set of TwainPublisherThe American Publishing CompanyDate Published1899 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$18,750StatusSold Lot #127 The Works of Oscar Wilde AuthorWilde, OscarHeadlineOscar Wilde's Works, bound by BrentanosPublisherLamb Publishing Co.Date Published[1909] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #128 France Illustrated. Exhibiting its Landscape Scenery, Antiquities, Military and Ecclesiastical Architecture, &c. AuthorWright, G.N.HeadlineWith numerous engravings of French architecturePublisherFisher, Son & Co.; The Caxton Press; H. MandevilleDate Published[c. 1845] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #130 The Ingoldsby Legends; Or Mirth & Marvels Heading(Zaehnsdorf)AuthorIngoldsby, ThomasHeadlineIllustrated by Rackham, bound by ZaehnsdorfPublisherWilliam HeinemannDate Published1909 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #164 Andreae Alciati Emblematum Libellus AuthorAlciati, AndreaHeadlineAlciati emblem book, 1535PublisherEx officina Christiani WecheliDate Published1535 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #165 Epistolae Clarorum Virorum, Selectae de Quamplurimis Optimae, ad Indicandam Nostrorum Temporum Eloquentiam Heading(Aldine Press)HeadlineAldine ed. of learned correspondence 1556PublisherApud Paulum Manutium, Aldi filiumDate Published1556 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #166 Auli Gellii Noctium Atticarum Libri Undeviginti Heading(Aldine Press)AuthorGellius, AulusHeadlineOne of the last books of Aldus ManutiusPublisherIn aedibus Aldi, et Andreae soceriDate Published1515 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #168 Elémens de Musique Théorique et Pratique, suivant les Principes de M. Rameau, éclairis, développées et simplifiés AuthorAlembert, Jean le Rond d'HeadlineAlembert's Elements of Music 1766PublisherChez Jean-Marie BruysetDate Published1766 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #169 ,WITHDRAWN - Shakespeare's Hamlet: Prince of Denmark Heading(Austen, John, illustrator)AuthorShakespeare, WilliamHeadlineWITHDRAWN - Hamlet, illustrated by John AustenPublisherSelwyn & BlountDate Published[1922] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #175 The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde Heading(Beaman, S.G. Hulme, illustrator)AuthorStevenson, Robert LouisHeadlineBeaman's classic, scarce in jacket and slipcasePublisherDodd, Mead & CompanyDate Published[1930] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #176 Leonora Heading(Beauclerc, Diana, illustrator)AuthorBürgher, Gottfried AugustusHeadlineLeonora, illustrated by Diana BeauclercPublisherPrinted by T. Bensley for J. Edwards, and E. and S. HardingDate Published1796 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #178 Prose di Monsignor Bembo AuthorBembo, PietroHeadlinePietro Bembo's paean to the Italian vernacularPublisher[Comin de Trino]Date Published1540 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #179 A Treatise on Mensuration, both in Theory and Practice Heading(Bewick, Thomas, illustrator)AuthorHutton, CharlesHeadlineThomas Bewick's first book illustrationsPublisherT. Saint for the authorDate Published1770 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #180 Biblia Sacra Polyglotta, Complectens Textus Originals Hebraicum, cum Pentateucho Samaritano, Caldaicum, Graecum. Versionumque antiquarumm Samaritano, Graecae LXXII Interp., Caldaicae, Syriacae, Arabicae, Aethiopicae, Persicae, Volg. Lat... Heading(Bible - Polyglot)AuthorWalton, BrianHeadlineWalton Polyglot Bible 1657, vol. 2PublisherExecudebat Thomas RoycroftDate Published1655 [i.e. 1657] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Lot #181 The Fyfth Booke of Moses, Called in the Hebrue: Ellehaddebarim, and in the Latyn, Deuteronomium - from the Great Bible of 1566 Heading(Bible in English)HeadlineDeuteronomy from Great Bible of 1566Publisher[R. Carmarden]Date Published[1566] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #182 Twelve leaves from the "Great Bible" of 1540, Gospel of Luke Heading(Bible in English)Headline1540 Gospel of Luke 3:1-22:54 in EnglishPublisher[Thomas Petyt & Robert Redman for Thomas Berthelet]Date Published[1540] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #184 Sanctus Hieronymus interpres biblie: Biblia cum concordantijs veteris et noui testamenti et sacrorum canonum, necnon et additionibus in marginibus varietatis diuersorum textuum... Heading(Bible in Latin)Headline1515 Bible with hand-colored woodcutsPublisherJacobum Sacon Lugd' Expe[n]sis... Anthonij koberger de Nuremburgis feliciter explicitDate Published1515 View details Estimate$15,000 - $20,000StatusUnsold Lot #185 Severino Boetio De Conforti Pholosophici AuthorBoethius, Anicus Manlius SeverinusHeadlineBoethius Consolation of Philosophy, Italian 1550PublisherAppresso Lorenzo Torrentino, Impressor DucaleDate Published1550 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #186 An Argosy of Fables: A Representative Selection From the Fable Literature of Every Age and Land Heading(Bransom, Paul, illustrator)AuthorCooper, Frederic Taber, editorHeadlineSigned large paper edition, in jacket & boxPublisherFrederick A. StokesDate Published[1921] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #188 Black and White AuthorBrown, Margaret WiseHeadlineFirst Edition from author of Goodnight MoonPublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1944 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #192 Anthologia Veterum Latinorum Epigrammatum et Poëmatum, sive, Catalecta Poëtarum Latinorum AuthorBurmannus, Petrus, editorHeadlineCollection of Latin poetryPublisherEx Officina SchoutenianaDate Published1759-1773 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #194 The Life and Exploits of the Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote de la Mancha AuthorCervantes Saavedra, Miguel deHeadlineDon Quixote in English 1742 Jarvis TranslationPublisherJ. and R. TonsonDate Published1742 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #195 Pharmacopee Royal Galenique et Chymique... AuthorCharas, MoyseHeadlineFamous French Pharmacist, 16893PublisherAnisson & PosuelDate Published1693 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #196 Letters written by the Late Right Honourable Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield, to his Son, Philip Stanhope, Esq., late Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Dresden: Together with other pieces on various subjects AuthorChesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl ofHeadlineStanhope's copy of Chesterfield's LettersPublisherJ. DodsleyDate Published[1774] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #200 The Artist: A Monthly Lady's Book Heading(Chromolithography)HeadlineFashion magazine with early chromolithographyPublisherF. QuarréDate Published1843 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #201 The Shepherd of Banbury's Rules to Judge of the Changes of the Weather, Grounded on Forty Years Experience. To Which is Added, a Rational Account of the causes of Such Alterations, the Nature of Wind, Rain, Snow, &c. on the Principles of the Newtonian Philosophy AuthorClaridge, JohnHeadlineRules to Judge of the Changes of the WeatherPublisherW. BickerstonDate Published1744 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #209 Vidyāpati: Bangīya padābali. Songs of the love of Rādhā and Krishna translated into English by Ananda Coomaraswamy and Arun Sen with introduction and notes and illustrations from Indian paintings AuthorCoomaraswamy, Ananda, translatorHeadlineIndian love songs trans. by CoomaraswamyPublisherThe Old Bourne PressDate Published1915 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #211 Danthe Alighieri Fiorentino historiado AuthorDante AlighieriHeadlineExtensive Dante commentary w/ marginaliaPublisherPer Bartholomeo de Zanni da PorteseDate Published1507 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #213 The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit AuthorDickens, CharlesHeadlineDickens' Martin Chuzzlewit illustrated by PhizPublisherChapman and HallDate Published1844 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #216 Nova Bibliotheca Auctorum Ecclesiasticorum AuthorDu Pin, Louis-ElliesHeadlineModernizing ecclesiastical scholarship, 1692-3PublisherSocietatis & HuguetanorumDate Published1692-1693 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #231 Essays AuthorEmerson, Ralph WaldoHeadlineFirst edition of Emerson's Essays, 1841PublisherJames Munroe and CompanyDate Published1841 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #232 La Céramique Moderne par Le Grand Dépot. Porcelaines, Faiences & Cristaux AuthorEnalt, LouisHeadlineWith chromolithographs by Charles VerneauDate Published1890 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #233 Opvs Familiarivm Colloqviorvm Des. Erasmi Roterodami, vt Postremùm à Frobenio est editu[m], ipsius Auctoris manu locupletatum & recognit[m]: auctioribus etiam scholijs... illustrat[m]... AuthorErasmus, DesideriusHeadlineErasmus Colloquia familiaria, 1568PublisherPetrus HorstDate Published1568 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #234 Iustini ex Trogi Pompeii Historiis Externis Libri XXXXIIII Heading(Estienne, Robert - Printer)AuthorJustinus, Marcus Junianus and Pompeius TrogusHeadline1543 Estienne ed. of Pompeius TrogusPublisherEx Officina Rob. Stephani typographi regijDate Published1543 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #238 Medicina Gerocomica: Or, the Galenic Art of Preserving Old Men’s Healths... AuthorFloyer, JohnHeadlinePreservation of old men's health, 1725PublisherPrinted for J. IstedDate Published1725 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #239 Oriental Collection Heading(Foliophiles)AuthorBrown, G.M.LHeadlineLeaves from eastern manuscripts and booksPublisherFoliophilesDate Published1928 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$2,375StatusSold Lot #242 Three volumes from Van Foreest's Observationum & Curationum Medicinalium, bound together AuthorForeest, Pieter vanHeadline3 medical works by Pieter van Foreest 1589-1591PublisherEx officina Plantiniana, apud Franciscum RaphelengiumDate Published1589-91 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #243 Birket Foster's Pictures of English Landscape. AuthorFoster, Birket & Tom TaylorHeadlineBirket Foster's Pictures of English LandscapePublisherRoutledge, Warne, and RoutledgeDate Published[1863] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #244 An abridgement of the booke of acts and monumentes of the Church: vvritten by that Reuerend Father, Maister Iohn Fox: and now abridged by Timothe Bright, Doctour of Phisicke, for such as either through want of leysure, or abilitie, haue not the vse of so necessary an history AuthorFoxe, JohnHeadlineAbridgment of Foxe's Martyrs 1589PublisherImprinted at London by I. Windet, at the assignment of Master Tim BrightDate Published1589 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$2,125StatusSold Lot #245 The Tar-Baby and Other Rhymes of Uncle Remus Heading(Frost, A.B., illustrator)AuthorHarris, Joel ChandlerHeadlineUncle Remus' Tar-Baby, First EditionPublisherD. Appleton and CompanyDate Published[1904] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #246 Millions of Cats AuthorGa'g, WandaHeadlineLimited edition signed by Wanda Ga'gPublisherCoward McCannDate Published1928 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #247 In Aphorismos Hippocratis Commentaria: Ex interpretatione Anvtii Foesii, & Gvlielmi Plantii, cum annotationibus ejusdem... AuthorGalenus, ClaudiusHeadlineGalen's commentaries on Hippocrates, 1633Publisherex officina J. MaireDate Published1633 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #249 The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire AuthorGibbon, EdwardHeadlineGibbon' Decline & Fall, new ed. 1820PublisherT. Cadell & W. Davies, et al.Date Published1820 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #252 Series of Original Portraits and Caricature Etchings by the Late John Kay, Miniature Painter, Edinburgh; with Biographical Sketches and Anecdotes Heading(Golf)AuthorKay, JohnHeadlineWith the famed “Cock of the Green” etchingPublisherHugh PatonDate Published1837-38 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #253 The Walt Disney Story of Our Friend The Atom AuthorHaber, HeinzHeadlineWalt Disney's Our Friend, The AtomPublisherSimon and SchusterDate Published1956 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #255 Le Pitture Antiche d'Ercolano e Contorni Incise con Qualche Spiegazione [with] Catalogo degli Antichi Monumenti... di Ercolano Heading(Herculaneum)HeadlineThe paintings of HerculaneumPublisherNella Regia StamperiaDate Published1765 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold Lot #256 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 73 platesPublisherJames FlesherDate Published[1669] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,375StatusSold Lot #260 Corrigendi emendandiq[ue] psalterij prologus Beati Brunonis Ep[iscop]i herbipolen[sis]. breuis co[m]mendatio... Heading(Incunabula)AuthorBruno, Bishop of WürzburgHeadlineIncunable German Psalter, c. 1485Publisher[Georg Reyser]Date Published[c.1485-1489] View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #261 Two leaves from the Polychronicon Heading(Incunabula)AuthorHigden, RanulfHeadlineIncunable Wynkyn de Worde leaf, 1498PublisherBy me Wynken de WordeDate Published1498 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #262 Illustrations For Genji Monogatari in 54 Wood-Cut Prints Heading(Japan)AuthorMurasaki ShikibuHeadline54 full-color woodcuts for The Tale of GenjiPublisher[Nagai Times]Date Published1957 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #265 A Dictionary of the English Language: In Which the Words are deduced from their Originals, and Illustrated in their Different Significations by Examples from the best Writers. To Which Are Prefixed, a History of the Language, and an English Grammar AuthorJohnson, SamuelHeadlineJohnson's English Dictionary 1755PublisherPrinted by W. Strahan, for J. & P. Knapton, et al.Date Published1755 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold Lot #267 The Works of Ben. Jonson. In Seven Volumes. Collated with All the Former Editions, and Corrected; with Notes Critical and Explanatory AuthorJonson, BenjaminHeadlineBen Jonson Works, First Whalley editionPublisherPrinted for D. Midwinter; W. Innys and J. Richardson; J. Knapton; et al.Date Published1756 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #274 Das Deutsche Bilderbuch No 2. Marienkind AuthorLefler, Heinrich and Josef UrbanHeadlineWith 8 chromolithographs by Lefler and UrbanPublisherJos. ScholzDate Published[c. 1904] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #277 Several papers relating to money, interest and trade, &c. Writ upon several occasions, and published at different times. By Mr. John Locke, AuthorLocke, JohnHeadlineJohn Locke on money, 1696PublisherPrinted for A. and J. ChurchillDate Published1696 View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$5,312.50StatusSold Lot #279 Dris Martini Lutheri Colloquia Mensalia: or, Dr Martin Luther's Divine Discourses at his Table, &c. Which in his Life Time hee Held with Divers Learned Men... Conteining Questions and Answers Touching Religion... AuthorLuther, MartinHeadlineLuther's Divine Discourses in English, 1652PublisherPrinted by William Du-gardDate Published1652 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #283 De Philippi Melanchthonis Ortu, Totius Vitae Curriculo et Morte Heading(Melanchthon, Philipp)AuthorCamerarius, JoachimHeadlineFirst biography of Melanchthon, first editionPublisherExcudebat Ernestus Voegelin ConstantiensisDate Published1566 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$875StatusSold Lot #284 De Puerorum Morbis Tractatus Locupletissimi AuthorMercurialis, HieronymusHeadlineTwo medical works in LatinPublisherAndre WechelDate Published1584 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #285 Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books AuthorMilton, JohnHeadline1st illustrated edition of Paradise Lost 1688PublisherPrinted by Miles Flesher, for Jacob Tonson, at the Judge's-Head in Chancery Lane...Date Published1688 View details Estimate$12,000 - $18,000Sold for$7,500StatusSold Lot #290 Orationi militari AuthorNannini, RemigioHeadlineMilitary texts compiled by Dominican friarPublisherAppresso Gabriel Giolito de' FerrariDate Published1560 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #293 East of the Sun and West of the Moon: Old Tales from the North Heading(Nielsen, Kay, illustrator)Author[Asbjornsen, P.C. and J.I. Moe]HeadlineIn the scarce original jacketPublisherGeorge H. Doran CompanyDate Published[1922] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #295 Familiae romanae in antiquis numismatibus Heading(Numismatics)Author[Orsini, Fulvio]HeadlineRoman family coins, 253 platesPublisherIoannem du Bray [et al.]Date Published1663 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #302 Delle vite de Pontefici, dal Salvator Nostro sino a Paolo II. Ampliato con le Historie de'Papi moderni da Sisto IV, sino a Paolo V... [with] La Cronologia Ecclestiastica... AuthorPlatinaHeadlineLives of popes, church history timeline 1643PublisherAppresso il BarezziDate Published1643 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #303 The Letters of Pliny the Younger With Observations on each Letter; And an Essay on Pliny's Life, Addressed to Charles Lord Boyle By John Earl of Orrery AuthorPlinius Caecilius Scundus [Pliny the Younger]HeadlineLetters of Pliny the YoungerPublisherPrinted by James Bettenham for Paul VaillantDate Published1751 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #304 Henry VIII AuthorPollard, A.F.HeadlinePollard's Henry VIII limited editionPublisherGoupil & Co. / Scribner'sDate Published1902 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #313 Arthur Rackham: A Bibliography Heading(Rackham, Arthur)AuthorLatimore, Sarah Briggs & Grace Clark HaskellHeadlineArthur Rackham: A Bibliography Limited EditionPublisherSuttonhouseDate Published1936 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #321 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$375StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next