Historical Manuscripts and Printings 2022-09-20 Auction - 52 Price Results - Chairish Auctions in NY
1705 Boston Manuscript Signed Joseph Dudley Isaac Addington1747 Philosophical Transactions Astronomy Math1503 English Vellum Conveyance Essex Henry VII
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1736 Law Quibbles Evasions Tricks: Law Quibbles: Or, a Treatise of the Evasions, Tricks, Turns and Quibbles, commonly used in the profession of the law, to the prejudice of clients, and others; necessary to be perused by all
0009: 1736 Law Quibbles Evasions TricksEst. $250-$300Lot Passed
1777 Magazine Revolutionary War: The January 1777 issue of "The Town and Country Magazine or Universal Repository…", printed at London for A. Hamilton, 56 pages complete with one engraving present. Revolutionary war content
0012: 1777 Magazine Revolutionary WarEst. $120-$150Lot Passed
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1780 Rhode Island Lottery Agreement: An interesting agreement between members of the Randal family of North Providence for a share of lottery tickets. The note promises to pay fifteen continental dollars for a twelth part of a United
0015: 1780 Rhode Island Lottery AgreementEst. $120-$150
1568 Turner English Herbal Leaf: A leaf from "A New Herball…", by William Turner, printed at London 1568. Large woodcut of the "Madder" plant. Fine, crease and some underlining of text, measures 8 x 11". Reserve: $50.00
0016: 1568 Turner English Herbal LeafEst. $60-$70Lot Passed
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1559 English Law Leaf London: A leaf from an English law book, printed at London by Richard Tottell. In French. Printed at London 1559. Accompanied by a color copy of the printer's imprint. Fine, measures 6.5 x 8.5". Reserve:
0018: 1559 English Law Leaf LondonEst. $40-$50
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1549 Leaf Gospel of Saint Luke: A leaf from "The ghospel of S, Luke, Cap ii", attributed to a 1549 Paraphrase of the New Testament by Erasmus. Printed at London by Edwarde Whitchurche. In English. Fine condition, measures 8 x
0019: 1549 Leaf Gospel of Saint LukeEst. $70-$80
1874 Map of Australia New Zealand: Lithograph map of Australia New Zealand and Pacific Islands by Flemming, German printing, 1874. Colored outling. Fine, measures 17.5 x 15". Reserve: $30.00 Shipping:Domestic: Flat-rate of $12.00 to
0020: 1874 Map of Australia New ZealandEst. $40-$50Lot Passed
Durer Engraving of The Entombment: An engraving after Albrecht Durer (1471-1528) of "The Entombment" from his Small Passion series. In mirror to the original printed in 1512. On laid paper dating to the mid to latter 18th century. The
0021: Durer Engraving of The EntombmentEst. $120-$150Lot Passed
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1818 Ledger Massachusetts Merchant: Bound ledger for sundries from a Massachusetts merchant in the area of Lynn (based on Ezra Mudge and Amos Tapley family references), several names of customers in a neat hand on 47 numbered pages.
0023: 1818 Ledger Massachusetts MerchantEst. $120-$150
1817 Les Conversations D'Emilie: Les Conversations D'Emilie Avec Sa Mere. Nouvelle Edition.. by C. Brement, printed at Edimbourg (Edinburgh) by Fairbairn, 1817. Title, [2] Advert, 336 pages. Leather binding. Very Good, front board
0024: 1817 Les Conversations D'EmilieEst. $20-$30Lot Passed