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Mulla Muhammad Baqir [known as] Allama Majlisi (d. 1698) Four Books Selected from the Bihar al-Anwar.
Lot: 1211Sold for: $492$400Mulla Muhammad Baqir [known as] Allama Majlisi (d. 1698) Four Books Selected from the Bihar al-Anwar. Small folio Arabic manuscript on paper, each leaf inscribed in black and red ink on polished more ...
Nicolas Edme Retif de La Bretonne (1734-1806) Le Paysan et la Paysane Pervertis; our les Dangers de la Ville.
Lot: 1212Sold for: $800$650Nicolas Edme Retif de La Bretonne (1734-1806) Le Paysan et la Paysane Pervertis; our les Dangers de la Ville. The Hague: [no printer], 1784. 12mo, sixteen parts in four volumes, illustrated with 120 more ...
Nicolas Edme Retif de La Bretonne (1734-1806) Les Parisiennes, ou XL Caracteres Generaux Pris dans les Moeurs Actuelles, propres a Serv
Lot: 1213Sold for: $861$700Nicolas Edme Retif de La Bretonne (1734-1806) Les Parisiennes, ou XL Caracteres Generaux Pris dans les Moeurs Actuelles, propres a Servir a l'instruction des Personnes-du-Sexe. Neufchatel: Chez more ...
Nieupoort, Willem Hendrik (1670-1730) Rituum, qui olim apud Romanos Obtinuerunt.
Lot: 1214Sold for: $86$70Nieupoort, Willem Hendrik (1670-1730) Rituum, qui olim apud Romanos Obtinuerunt. Strasbourg: Stein, 1738. Octavo, later edition, frontispiece engraving, title printed in red and black, text more ...
Osler, William (1849-1919) Four Books and Four Pamphlets.
Lot: 1215Sold for: $215$175Osler, William (1849-1919) Four Books and Four Pamphlets. Including: Man's Redemption of Man, New York: Hoeber, 1912; Counsels and Ideals, Boston & New York: Houghton, Mifflin, & Co., 1905 and 1908 more ...
Palatino, Giovanni Battista (c. 1515-c. 1575) Libro di M. Giovam Battista Palatino, cittadino Romano: nel qual sinsegna a scriver ogni
Lot: 1216Sold for: $554$450Palatino, Giovanni Battista (c. 1515-c. 1575) Libro di M. Giovam Battista Palatino, cittadino Romano: nel qual s'insegna a scriver ogni sorte lettera, antica, & moderna. Rome: Valerio Dorico, ad more ...
Palm Leaf Manuscript.
Lot: 1217Sold for: $49$40Palm Leaf Manuscript. Small palm leaf manuscript, comprising eight leaves, each inscribed on both sides, with a hole through each, binding thread intact, 7 3/4 x 1 1/4 in. more ...
Pepys, Samuel (1633-1703) The Diary.
Lot: 1218Sold for: $800$650Pepys, Samuel (1633-1703) The Diary. London: Bell & Sons, 1893-1899. Ten octavo volumes, illustrated, bound in full dark blue straight-grained morocco by Bayntun Binders of Bath, gilt-tooled spines, more ...
Persian Manuscript on Paper, a Collection of Treatises.
Lot: 1219Sold for: $492$400Persian Manuscript on Paper, a Collection of Treatises. Octavo format manuscript bound along the short edge, with the text in nastaliq script aligned with the short edge of the page including a more ...
Persian Manuscript on Paper, A Summary on Contracts and Unilateral Legal Actions , 1256 AH [1840 CE].
Lot: 1220Sold for: $277$225Persian Manuscript on Paper, A Summary on Contracts and Unilateral Legal Actions, 1256 AH [1840 CE]. Octavo-format text manuscript on polished wove paper, inscribed in an elegant naskh script in more ...
Persian Manuscript on Paper, Hashieh.
Lot: 1221Sold for: $431$350Persian Manuscript on Paper, Hashieh. Octavo-format manuscript on polished laid paper written within gilt and ink frames on each page, text attributed to Mulla Mirza Reza Khan with notes by Agha more ...
Persian Manuscript on Paper, Kitab al-Salatin , 1070 AH [1659 CE].
Lot: 1222UnsoldPersian Manuscript on Paper, Kitab al-Salatin, 1070 AH [1659 CE]. Large octavo-format manuscript on paper, fine calligraphy in black and red throughout, a courtesy book written for the instruction more ...
Persian Manuscript on Paper, Kitab an-Nujum , Attributed to Mulla Hosein Kashefi Bayhaqi, 1060 AH [1650 CE].
Lot: 1223UnsoldPersian Manuscript on Paper, Kitab an-Nujum, Attributed to Mulla Hosein Kashefi Bayhaqi, 1060 AH [1650 CE]. Octavo-format text manuscript on paper, text in black and red, tables, charts, and more ...
Persian Manuscript on Paper, The Jewel of Science.
Lot: 1224Sold for: $615$500Persian Manuscript on Paper, The Jewel of Science. Large octavo-format text manuscript on polished wove paper, in an elegant calligraphic script throughout, black ink, with Sia'gh arithmetic more ...
Petrarca, Francesco (1304-1374) Il Petrarcha con la Spositione di M. Giovanni Andrea Gesualdo.
Lot: 1225Sold for: $523$425Petrarca, Francesco (1304-1374) Il Petrarcha con la Spositione di M. Giovanni Andrea Gesualdo. Venice: Giglio, 1553. Quarto, two titles printed within the same elaborate woodcut (second title for more ...
Pettigrew, Thomas Joseph (1791-1865) Medical Portrait Gallery.
Lot: 1226Sold for: $62$50Pettigrew, Thomas Joseph (1791-1865) Medical Portrait Gallery. London: Fisher, Son, & Co., [no date]. Two large quarto volumes, bound in half leather, marbled paper boards, 10 1/4 x 7 in. (2) more ...
Physician's Journal, 1840s, Connecticut.
Lot: 1227Sold for: $400$325Physician's Journal, 1840s, Connecticut. Quarto format manuscript with the treatment and account notes of a physician operating in Connecticut in the 1840s, noting the names of his patients, dates, more ...
Picasso, Pablo (1881-1973) Picasso Linoleum Cuts: Bacchanals, Women, Bulls & Bullfighters.
Lot: 1228Sold for: $1,169$950Picasso, Pablo (1881-1973) Picasso Linoleum Cuts: Bacchanals, Women, Bulls & Bullfighters. New York: Abrams, [1962]. First American edition, illustrated with vibrantly colored linocuts printed on more ...
Picquet, Gilles Jacques (fl. circa 1668) Ecole Chrestienne, ou le Miroir de la Jeunesse.
Lot: 1229Sold for: $123$100Picquet, Gilles Jacques (fl. circa 1668) Ecole Chrestienne, ou le Miroir de la Jeunesse. Brussels: Martin de Bossuyt, 1668. Quarto, rare Belgian courtesy book in verse, not in WorldCat, later half more ...
Pinamonti, Giovanni Pietro (1632-1703) La Religiosa in Solitudine.
Lot: 1230UnsoldPinamonti, Giovanni Pietro (1632-1703) La Religiosa in Solitudine. Bologna: Longhi, 1696. 12mo, contemporary parchment over boards, 5 1/4 x 2 7/8 in. more ...
Pliny, Gaius Secundus (23-79 AD) The Historie of the World.
Lot: 1231UnsoldPliny, Gaius Secundus (23-79 AD) The Historie of the World. London: Islip, 1601. First edition, second issue, folio, title pages present in both parts (lacking blanks [pi]1 and Ppp8),full later more ...
Porta, Giovanni Battista Della (1532?-1615) Della Magia Naturale.
Lot: 1232Sold for: $492$400Porta, Giovanni Battista Della (1532?-1615) Della Magia Naturale. Naples: Bulifon, 1677. Quarto, full-page engraved portrait, typographical title, engraved arms of dedicatee, full-page engraving of more ...
Potter, Beatrix (1866-1943) Five Titles.
Lot: 1233Sold for: $154$125Potter, Beatrix (1866-1943) Five Titles. Including: The Tale of Peter Rabbit, London: Warne & Co., [c. 1907], 12mo, publisher's green paper boards with color inset illustration of Peter in his blue more ...
Potter, Beatrix (1866-1943) Sister Anne.
Lot: 1234UnsoldPotter, Beatrix (1866-1943) Sister Anne. Philadelphia: David McKay Co., [1932]. First edition, first issue, with the frontispiece incorrectly bound opposite page 7, octavo, illustrated by Katharine more ...
Potter, Beatrix (1866-1943) The Roly Poly Pudding.
Lot: 1235Sold for: $98$80Potter, Beatrix (1866-1943) The Roly Poly Pudding. New York: Frederick Warne & Co., [1908]. First American edition, quarto, pictorial title page, eighteen color illustrations, and numerous text more ...
Potter, Beatrix (1866-1943) The Tailor of Gloucester.
Lot: 1236UnsoldPotter, Beatrix (1866-1943) The Tailor of Gloucester. New York: Frederick Warne & Co., 1903. First American edition, 12mo, illustrated with a color frontispiece (man and woman in period dress on a more ...
Potter, Beatrix (1866-1943) The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck.
Lot: 1237UnsoldPotter, Beatrix (1866-1943) The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck. New York: Frederick Warne & Co., [1908]. First American edition, 12mo, title vignette and twenty-seven color illustrations, publisher's more ...
Potter, Beatrix (1866-1943) The Tale of Johnny Town Mouse.
Lot: 1238Sold for: $123$100Potter, Beatrix (1866-1943) The Tale of Johnny Town Mouse. New York: Frederick Warne & Co., 1918. First American edition, 12mo, without "Ltd." on title page, title vignette and twenty-seven color more ...
Potter, Beatrix (1866-1943) The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher , Two Copies.
Lot: 1239UnsoldPotter, Beatrix (1866-1943) The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher, Two Copies. First American edition, New York: Frederick Warne & Co., 1906, title vignette and twenty-seven color illustrations, publisher's more ...
Potter, Beatrix (1866-1943) The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy Winkle.
Lot: 1240UnsoldPotter, Beatrix (1866-1943) The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy Winkle. New York: Frederick Warne & Co., 1905. First American edition, 12mo, title vignette and twenty-seven color illustrations, brown paper more ...