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3:00 AM PT - Sep 1st, 2005

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Manuscripts, Literature, Modern Firsts

450 items

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Lot		Estimates (GBP)
1C	[Kempis (T. à)] De Imitatione Christ... [Kempis (Thomas à)] De Imitatione Christ & de contemptu omnium...	800 - 1,200
2C	Thucydides. De bello Peloponnesiaco libri octo, title in red and black, Greek and Latin text, woodcut...	200 - 300
3C	Irenaeus (Saint) Opera... , title with corners defective and repaired, a couple of other...	100 - 150
4C	[Goltzius (Hubert) Caesar Augustus] lacks a1-4, including title, and Nn1-4, 83 engraved plates on...	80 - 120
5C	Opmeer (Petrus) Opus Chronographicum Opmeer (Petrus) And Laurentis Beyerlinck. Opus Chronographicum...	300 - 400
6C	Raisse (Arnoldus De) Ad Natales Sanctorum Belgii Ioannis Molani Auctarium, vignette on title...	150 - 200
7C	Ammirato (Scipione) Opuscoli del signor Scipione Ammirato, 3 vol., engraved decorative title...	150 - 200
8C	Alveri (Gasparo) Roma in Ogni Stato..., 2 parts in 1, woodcut initials and head and tailpieces, a few ff...	75 - 100
9C	Vimina (Alberto) Hist. Guerre Civili Polonia Vimina (Alberto) Historia delle Guerre Civili di Polonia, some...	80 - 120
10C	Picart. Ceremonies Religieuses Picart (Bernard) Les Ceremonies Religieuses de tous les Peuples du...	400 - 600
11C	Voltaire Appel a les Nations de l'Europe Voltaire (Francois Marie Arouet de) Appel a toutes les Nations de...	40 - 60
12C	Voltaire The Philosophy of History Voltaire (Francois Marie Arouet de) The Philosophy of History...	300 - 400
13C	Diderot (Denis) Pensées Philosophiques , later calf, 12mo, Amsterdam, 1772.	100 - 150
14C	Necker (J. De L'Importance des Opinions Necker (Jacques) De L'Importance des Opinions Religieuses, first...	100 - 150
15C	La Fontaine Les Amours de Psyché [La Fontaine (Jean de)] Les Amours de Psyché et de Cupidon...	200 - 300
16C	Scribe (A. E.) & others. Théatre de Madame Scribe (Augustin Eugene) and others. Répertoire du Théatre de...	40 - 60
17C	Hegel. Encycl. der Philos. Wissenschaften Hegel (Georg Wilhelm Friedrich) Encyclopädie der Philosophischen...	150 - 200
18C	Verne (Jules) Cinq Semaines en Ballon , bound with Voyage au Centre de la Terre, 1869, endpapers spotted...	200 - 300
19C	Verne (J.)Journey to the Centre of the Earth, Verne (Jules) A Journey to the Centre of the Earth, first English...	750 - 1,000
20C	Verne (Jules) De la Terre a la Lune , bound with Autour de la Lune, woodcuts, some browning and foxing...	50 - 75
21C	Köppen (Fedor Von) Otto von Bismarck Köppen (Fedor Von) Der deutsche Reichskanzler Fürst Otto von...	100 - 150
22C	Godwyn (Thomas) Moses and Aaron. bound with Romanae Historiae Anthologia. An English Exposition...	200 - 300
23C	Camden. Historie of Elizabeth Camden (William) The Historie of the Most Renowned and Victorious...	400 - 600
24C	Camden (W) Princesse Elizabeth Camden (William) The Historie of ... Princesse Elizabeth...	100 - 150
25C	Jermin (M.) Paraphrasticall Meditations..., Jermin (Michael) Paraphrasticall Meditations by way of Commentary...	200 - 300
26C	Reynolds (John) The Triumphs of Gods... Reynolds (John) The Triumphs of Gods Revenge against the Crying...	150 - 250
27C	Swan Speculum Mundi Swan (John) Speculum Mundi, or a Glasse Representing the face of...	150 - 200
28C	Kitchin (John) Jurisdictions : or the Lawful Authority of Courts Leet..., fifth edition...	150 - 200
29C	Quarles (Francis) Emblems, Divine and Moral , illustrations, spotted, hinges broken, contemporary calf, gilt...	100 - 150
30C	Sturmy(D) Plurality of Worlds Sturmy (D.) A Theological Theory of a Plurality of Worlds, bound...	80 - 120
31C	Derham (William) Astro-Theology , first edition, 3 folding engraved plates, 16pp. advertisements...	150 - 200
32C	Clarendon(E)Rebellion & Civil Wars in England Clarendon (Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of) The History of the Rebellion...	80 - 120
33C	Parliament (Acts of) Parliament.- Acts of Parliament, 5 vol., slightly browned, hinges...	300 - 400
34C	Guillim (J.) A Display of Heraldry Guillim (John) A Display of Heraldry, sixth edition, defective...	150 - 200
35C	Quincy (John) A New Medicinal Dictionary , endpapers spotted, bookplates to front free endpaper and front...	60 - 80
36C	Spectator (The) 8 vol. Spectator (The), 8 vol., engraved frontispieces and titles...	100 - 150
37C	Gentleman's Magazine Gentleman's Magazine (The), 25 vol. only, 4 vol. duplicates...	100 - 150
38C	Sermons.- Knight (James) A Discourse on the Conflagration and Renovation of the World...	120 - 180
39C	Annual Register (The) , Or a View of the History, Politics, and Literature...	60 - 80
40C	Robertson (William) The History of the Reign of t he Emperor Charles V, 3 vol., first edition, errata slip, browned...	100 - 150
41C	Bunyan (John) Pilgrim's Progress , woodcut plates, modern calf-backed marbled boards, for E...	100 - 150
42C	[Swift (J.)] Travels into Several Nation[s] [Swift (Jonathan)] Travels into Several Nation[s] of the World...	80 - 120
43C	Aristotle. Aristotle's Book of Problems... , 24th edition, woodcut frontispiece, foxed and browned...	50 - 70
44C	Priestley (Joseph) Lectures on History, 2 vol., 1793 ? Nicolas (Sir H.) History of the Battle of...	100 - 150
45C	Milton (John) Paradise Lost , 2 vol., plates, spotted and browned, some ff. torn, original...	400 - 500
46C	Quarterly Review (The) Quarterly Review (The), vol.I-III, V, VIII, IX, XXIV, XXV, XXXI...	120 - 180
47C	Johnson(S) Dictionary of the English Language Johnson (Samuel) A Dictionary of the English Language, 2 vol...	120 - 180
48C	Southey (Robert) The Curse of Kehama , first edition, half-title, some foxing and soiling, a few...	75 - 100
49C	Robertson (Sir William) The Works , 12 vol., 4 folding maps, contemporary tree-calf, gilt, double...	80 - 100
50C	Southey (Robert) The Life of Nelson , 2 vol., first edition, frontispieces, occasional spotting, M...	120 - 180

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