Historical Manuscripts and Printings 2023-11-07 Auction - 53 Price Results - Chairish Auctions in NY
1720 Fine Binding Bible New Testament1741 French Document Signed Louis1743 Large Fine Houbraken Engraving Sir Francis Bacon
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Historical Manuscripts and Printings

Step into the realm of ink and parchment, where each manuscript and printing holds stories of triumphs, discoveries, revolutions, and the wisdom of the ages. These historical artifacts serve as portals to bygone eras, inviting you to unravel the secrets and legacies of remarkable individuals and societies. Our weekly sales feature a variety of material dating from the 16th to the 18th centuries including rare books and manuscripts, beautiful engravings, and historical printings.
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1501 Law Leaf Canterbury Lynewood: A leaf from "Provinciale Seu Constitutiones Anglie", by William Lyndewood, printed at Paris by Andre Bocard in 1501. In red and black, the leaf with Ecclesiastical laws established at Canterbury in
0001: 1501 Law Leaf Canterbury LynewoodEst. $60-$70
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1792 Common Sense Thomas Paine: Common Sense: addressed to the inhabitants of America, on the following interesting subjects: ... A new edition, with several additions ... To which is added, an appendix; together with an address to
0003: 1792 Common Sense Thomas PaineEst. $500-$600
1741 French Document Signed Louis: A suite of documents with the main document signed Louis XV (1710-1774) and by his Secretary of State Louis Phelypeaux. The document signed at Versailles with attached notes one signed Arnaud. The
0006: 1741 French Document Signed LouisEst. $200-$250Lot Passed
1746 Magazine Scot Rebellion and Map: The May 1746 issue of "The Gentleman's Magazine", printed at London by Sylvanus Urban. 52 pages and one folding map of Carlisle showing the movements of the rebels, Accompanying article and other
0009: 1746 Magazine Scot Rebellion and MapEst. $120-$150Lot Passed
1669 Vellum Scottish Deed: Scottish manuscript deed dated 1669 noting the reign of Charles II. Notarial device and signatures. Very Good, measures 15.5 x 9". Reserve: $50.00 Shipping:Domestic: Flat-rate of $8.00 to anywhere
0015: 1669 Vellum Scottish DeedEst. $60-$70Lot Passed
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1789 Fine Binding English Magazine: Fine binding of "The European Magazine or London review..", by the Philological Society of London, printed at London for J. Sewell, 1789. General Title and six monthly issues January through June
0020: 1789 Fine Binding English MagazineEst. $40-$50
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1599 Rare Leaf Arabic Latin Bible Woodcut: A leaf from an Arabic Latin bible, "Arba’at Anajil Yasu’ al-Masih Sayyidina al-Muqaddasah. Sacrosancta quatuor Iesu Christi D. N. Evangelia", published at Rome, 1591. From Mark with large
0021: 1599 Rare Leaf Arabic Latin Bible WoodcutEst. $60-$70