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Bell, John (1763-1820) The Anatomy of the Human Body.
Lot: 1152Sold for: $277$225Bell, John (1763-1820) The Anatomy of the Human Body. New York: Collins & Perkins, 1809. First American edition, four octavo volumes bound as two, illustrated with engravings throughout, more ...
Bible, Book of Common Prayer, Old and New Testament in English. The Bible, Translated according to the Ebrew and Greeke.
Lot: 1153Sold for: $1,476$1,200Bible, Book of Common Prayer, Old and New Testament in English. The Bible, Translated according to the Ebrew and Greeke. London: Deputies of Christopher Barker, printer to the Queenes most excellent more ...
Bible, New Testament, English, Douay-Rheims,The Nevv Testament.
Lot: 1154Sold for: $6,150$5,000Bible, New Testament, English, Douay-Rheims,The Nevv Testament. Rheims: John Fogny, 1582. First edition, quarto, translated chiefly by Gregory Martin (c. 1542-1582),title page printed within a type more ...
Bible, New Testament, Greek and German, Martin Luther, Das Neue Testament unsers Herrn und Heilandes Jesu Christi: dergestalt eingerich
Lot: 1155Sold for: $197$160Bible, New Testament, Greek and German, Martin Luther, Das Neue Testament unsers Herrn und Heilandes Jesu Christi: dergestalt eingerichtet, dass der griechische Grund-Text und die deutsche more ...
Bishop, Elizabeth (1911-1979) Nine Associated Books.
Lot: 1156Sold for: $3,075$2,500Bishop, Elizabeth (1911-1979) Nine Associated Books. Including: two books that belonged to Bishop, with her signature: J.R. Ackerley's My Dog Tulip, London: Secker & Warburg, 1956, with dust jacket; more ...
Bishop, Elizabeth (1911-1979) The Complete Poems, Signed Presentation Copy to Alice Methfessel.
Lot: 1157Sold for: $1,968$1,600Bishop, Elizabeth (1911-1979) The Complete Poems, Signed Presentation Copy to Alice Methfessel. New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, [1969]. Octavo, in publisher's blue cloth and unclipped dust more ...
Book of Hours, Three Leaves.
Lot: 1158Sold for: $185$150Book of Hours, Three Leaves. Two text leaves printed on parchment taken from a 15th century Latin language, Paris-printed Hardouin Book of Hours with hand-rubricated gold calligraphic initials on more ...
Book of Hours, Use of Rome, Illuminated Latin Manuscript on Parchment, 15th century.
Lot: 1159UnsoldBook of Hours, Use of Rome, Illuminated Latin Manuscript on Parchment, 15th century. Small format manuscript, illustrated with twelve full-page painted miniatures, and numerous full borders painted more ...
Book of Hours, Use of Rome, Latin Manuscript on Parchment.
Lot: 1160Sold for: $5,535$4,500Book of Hours, Use of Rome, Latin Manuscript on Parchment. Small format manuscript with several illuminated borders and small illuminated initials, one full page miniature of a Benedictine monk, more ...
Book of Hours, Use of Rouen, Illuminated Latin Manuscript on Parchment.
Lot: 1161Sold for: $24,600$20,000Book of Hours, Use of Rouen, Illuminated Latin Manuscript on Parchment. Rouen, c. 1470-1490. Quarto-format manuscript featuring eleven full-page miniatures within borders featuring fruit and floral more ...
Book of Hours, Use of Rouen, Illuminated Latin Manuscript on Parchment.
Lot: 1162Sold for: $24,600$20,000Book of Hours, Use of Rouen, Illuminated Latin Manuscript on Parchment. Rouen, c. 1490-1510. Quarto-format parchment manuscript featuring eight full-page miniatures with architectural borders; the more ...
Borelli, Giovanni Alfonso (1608-1679) De Motu Animalium. Pars Prima [only of two].
Lot: 1163Sold for: $492$400Borelli, Giovanni Alfonso (1608-1679) De Motu Animalium. Pars Prima [only of two]. Rome: Bernabo, 1680. First edition, volume one only of two, illustrated with fourteen folding engraved plates, more ...
British Scrapbooks, Late 19th Century.
Lot: 1164Sold for: $984$800British Scrapbooks, Late 19th Century. Three large quarto volumes in half leather, each approximately 100 leaves, consisting of original pen-and-ink and painted designs and representations in color more ...
Brontë, Emily (1818-1848) Wuthering Heights , First American Edition in Paper Wraps.
Lot: 1165Sold for: $2,706$2,200Brontë, Emily (1818-1848) Wuthering Heights, First American Edition in Paper Wraps. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1848. First American edition, two quarto volumes in the original publisher's printed more ...
Brown, Captain Thomas (1785-1862) Illustrations of the Land and Fresh Water Conchology of Great Britain and Ireland
Lot: 1166UnsoldBrown, Captain Thomas (1785-1862) Illustrations of the Land and Fresh Water Conchology of Great Britain and Ireland, London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1845, first edition, small folio, illustrated with more ...
Brown, William (1809-1898) New Zealand and its Aborigines.
Lot: 1167Sold for: $172$140Brown, William (1809-1898) New Zealand and its Aborigines. London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1845. First edition, octavo, bound in contemporary dark blue ribbed cloth, some spotting to contents, 7 3/4 x more ...
Browne, John Ross (1821-1875) Etchings of a Whaling Cruise, with Notes of a Sojourn on the Island of Zanzibar. To which is Appended a B
Lot: 1168Sold for: $308$250Browne, John Ross (1821-1875) Etchings of a Whaling Cruise, with Notes of a Sojourn on the Island of Zanzibar. To which is Appended a Brief History of the Whale Fishery. New York: Harper, 1846. more ...
Browne, Sir Thomas (1605-1682) Pseudodoxia Epidemica.
Lot: 1169Sold for: $246$200Browne, Sir Thomas (1605-1682) Pseudodoxia Epidemica. London: by R.W. for Nath. Ekins, 1658. Folio, third edition, contemporary inscription to title, bound in later half leather, 10 3/4 x 7 in. more ...
Bunyan, John (1628-1688) Solomon's Temple Spiritualiz'd, or, Gospel-Light Fecht out of the Temple of Jerusalem.
Lot: 1170Sold for: $677$550Bunyan, John (1628-1688) Solomon's Temple Spiritualiz'd, or, Gospel-Light Fecht out of the Temple of Jerusalem. London: for Eliz. Smith, 1691. Second edition, 12mo, contemporary sheepskin, binding more ...
Burnes, Sir Alexander (1805-1841) Cabool: a Personal Narrative of a Journey to, and Residence in that City, in the Years 1836, 7, and 8
Lot: 1171Sold for: $277$225Burnes, Sir Alexander (1805-1841) Cabool: a Personal Narrative of a Journey to, and Residence in that City, in the Years 1836, 7, and 8. London: Murray, 1843. Second edition, octavo, frontispiece more ...
Burton, Robert (1577-1640) The Anatomy of Melancholy , First American Edition.
Lot: 1172Sold for: $308$250Burton, Robert (1577-1640) The Anatomy of Melancholy, First American Edition. Philadelphia: Wardle, 1836. Two octavo volumes, partially unopened, bound in contemporary blue textured cloth, spines more ...
Calcott, Wellins (b. circa 1726) A Candid Disquisition of the Principles and Practices of the Most Antient and Honourable Society of Fr
Lot: 1173Sold for: $154$125Calcott, Wellins (b. circa 1726) A Candid Disquisition of the Principles and Practices of the Most Antient and Honourable Society of Free and Accepted Masons. Boston: William M'Alpine, 1772. First more ...
Calvin, Jean (1509-1564) A Commentarie upon S. Paules Epistles to the Corinthians.
Lot: 1174Sold for: $1,230$1,000Calvin, Jean (1509-1564) A Commentarie upon S. Paules Epistles to the Corinthians. London: for Harison and Bishop, 1577. First English edition, quarto, title page printed within woodcut compartment, more ...
Calvin, Jean (1509-1564) trans. Arthur Golding (1536-1606) Sermons of Maister Iohn Caluin, vpon the Booke of Iob.
Lot: 1175Sold for: $1,353$1,100Calvin, Jean (1509-1564) trans. Arthur Golding (1536-1606) Sermons of Maister Iohn Caluin, vpon the Booke of Iob. London: Impensis George Bishop, 1584. Folio, title printed within woodcut device, more ...
Carlisle, James Hay, Earl of (c. 1612-1660) Collonel James Hays Speech to the Parlament upon the Debate Concerning Toleration.
Lot: 1176Sold for: $209$170Carlisle, James Hay, Earl of (c. 1612-1660) Collonel James Hays Speech to the Parlament upon the Debate Concerning Toleration. [London]: 1655. First and only edition, quarto, disbound, 7 x 5 1/4 more ...
Catalogue of Articles for a Whaling Voyage. Wm. P. Howland & Co. Ship Chandlers, and Dealers in Groceries, the Production of Free Labor
Lot: 1177Sold for: $1,107$900Catalogue of Articles for a Whaling Voyage. Wm. P. Howland & Co. Ship Chandlers, and Dealers in Groceries, the Production of Free Labor. New Bedford: Wm. P. Howland, Weston Howland, [c. 1851]. more ...
Catlin, George (1796-1872) Letters and Notes on the Manners, Customs, and Condition of the North American Indians.
Lot: 1178Sold for: $584$475Catlin, George (1796-1872) Letters and Notes on the Manners, Customs, and Condition of the North American Indians. London: by the author, 1841. Two octavo volumes, illustrated, bound in contemporary more ...
Catlin, George (1796-1872) Letters and Notes on the Manners, Customs, and Condition of the North American Indians.
Lot: 1179Sold for: $338$275Catlin, George (1796-1872) Letters and Notes on the Manners, Customs, and Condition of the North American Indians. London: by the author, 1841. Two octavo volumes, illustrated, bound in contemporary more ...
Catlin, George (1796-1872) Nord-Amerikas Indianer.
Lot: 1180Sold for: $523$425Catlin, George (1796-1872) Nord-Amerikas Indianer. Stockholm: Berg, 1846. First Swedish edition, octavo, illustrated title, colored frontispiece, and twenty-two additional full page colored plates more ...
Cawton, Thomas (1627-1677) The Life and Death of that Holy and Reverend Man of God Mr. Thomas Cawton.
Lot: 1181Sold for: $123$100Cawton, Thomas (1627-1677) The Life and Death of that Holy and Reverend Man of God Mr. Thomas Cawton. London: Basset, 1662. First edition, octavo, engraved portrait opposite title, early sheepskin more ...