![1900 MAN AND HIS ANCESTOR STUDY in EVOLUTION BY CHARLES MORRIS antique: MAN AND HIS ANCESTOR A STUDY in EVOLUTION BY CHARLES MORRIS New York, London, The Macmillan Company; 1900 Size 5 by 7" vi, [2], 238, [1] pp Original publisher's green cloth with gilt title to the spin](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251934_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
Gilt Books, Magazines & Papers
![1900 MAN AND HIS ANCESTOR STUDY in EVOLUTION BY CHARLES MORRIS antique: MAN AND HIS ANCESTOR A STUDY in EVOLUTION BY CHARLES MORRIS New York, London, The Macmillan Company; 1900 Size 5 by 7" vi, [2], 238, [1] pp Original publisher's green cloth with gilt title to the spin](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251934_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![1884 DARWINISM AND OTHER ESSAYS by JOHN FISKE antique: DARWINISM AND OTHER ESSAYS by JOHN FISKE Boston; 1884 viii, 283 pp Size 5.5 by 7 3/4" Original red cloth binding with title in gilt on the spine very good condition, foxing to first couple of pages on](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251797_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![1896 METHOD OF DARWIN BY FRANK CRAMER antique: METHOD OF DARWIN BY FRANK CRAMER Chicago; 1896 232 , [6] pp Size 5 by 7" Original blue cloth binding with title in gilt on the spine and front cover very good condition, minor foxing 1894 library labe](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251860_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![1908 KING COTTON HISTORICAL & STATISTICAL REVIEW J. WATKINS antique ILLUSTRATED: KING COTTON HISTORICAL & STATISTICAL REVIEW by JAMES WATKINS New York; no date (c. 1908) 321 pp plus ads ILLUSTRATED Size 6 1/3 by 9 1/3" Original cloth, gilt title to the spine and front cover Very g](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251756_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![LA ROCHE AUX MOUETTES PAR JULES SANDEAU DE L'ACADEMIE FRANCAISE: 1924. Paris. Librairie Hachette. Very Good condition+, bound in half, brown leather. Embossed in red and gold on the spine for the title and design. The tops of the pages are gilt edged and the spine](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8737/332070/179145748_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717289604)
![1860 FOREST HYMN by William Cullen Bryant ILLUSTRATED antique POETRY: A FOREST HYMN by William Cullen Bryant (Author), John A. Nums (Illustrator) New York, James Gregory; 1860 Size 7 by 9 1/4" Original embossed brown calf. All edges are gilt. Very good interior conditio](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251893_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![1766 CICERO in FRENCH 2 VOLUMES antique Tusculanes de Ciceron: Cicero, M.Tullii Tusculanes de Ciceron French translation by Bouhier and d'Olivet. Paris, Barbou, 1766 2 volumes 381,(1); 423,(1)p. Original uniformed mottled calf with gilt spine Size 4 by 6 3/4" Som](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251944_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![1711 VELLUM BOUND ANTIQUE FOLIO Ioannis a Sto Thoma v. 5: Ioannis a Sto Thoma Ord… Cursus Theologici… Coloniae Agrippinae, 1711. Folio, size 14 x 8". Vol. 5 Period vellum, spine lettered in gilt. Foxing, toning. (23) Reserve: $210.00 Shipping](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251617_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![ALPHONSE DAUDET – 5 VOLUMES – 1887: 1887. London. George Routledge and Sons. 5 volumes, with all books in Very Good condition. Bound in half leather with marbled boards, and with gilt decoration and lettering. The tops of the pages are](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8737/332070/179146292_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717289604)
![1729 ANTIQUE VELLUM BOUND FOLIO FORUM ECCLESIASTICUM by PETRO LEURENIO v.3: FORUM ECCLESIASTICUM by PETRO LEURENIO Venice, 1729. Folio, size 13.5 x 9.5". Bound in period full vellum, spine lettered in gilt. Ex-library. Toning, foxing (23) Reserve: $273.00 Shipping: Dom](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251640_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![1797 BIBLE in DUTCH ILLUSTRATED antique VELLUM BOUND BIBLIA OLD & NEW TESTAMENT: BIBLIA OLD & NEW TESTAMENT Dordrecht; 1797 Illustrated with beautiful engravings Size 3 1/4 by 5 1/2" Thickness 3" Original vellum , all edges are gilt. Very good condition Text in Dutch Reserve: $449](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251623_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![1588 PSALMS of DAVID ANTIQUE PSALTER BOOK 16th CENTURY RARE Bible: PSALMI DAVIDIS VULGATA EDITIONE Paris; 1588 Illustrated with one engraving Full leather binding ruled in gilt, all edges are gilt Size 4.5 by 7" very good condition 18th century hand writing to the fr](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251894_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![1931 MINIATURES of MANUSCRIPTS of TERENCE PRIOR TO 13 CENTURY illustrated FOLIO: MINIATURES OF THE MANUSCRIPTS OF TERENCE PRIOR TO 13th CENTURY THE PLATES. Princeton: University Press; [ 1931 ] Hardcover. Black boards with gilt design on front cover, gilt lettering on spine, illus](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/331097/178483497_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716924779)
![1823 BIBLE & BOOK of COMMON PRAYER in ENGLISH BOXED SET antique: An early 19th century boxed set containing the Bible and the Book of Common Prayer, both printed at Cambridge by J. Smith, in 1823 Bound in full morocco stamped in blind and lettered in gilt, with gil](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/331097/178483496_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716924779)
![1910 INDIAN WARS in NEW ENGLAND 3 volumes by Herbert M. Sylvester AMERICANA: Indian Wars of New England. . by Sylvester, Herbert M. 3 volumes Boston: W. B. Clarke Company, 1910 Original cloth, printed paper spine-labels Upper edge gilt, others uncut FIRST EDITION Size: 6 1/2 b](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/331097/178483806_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716924779)
![1922 INTERPRETATION of RADIUM & STRUCTURE OF ATOM by F.SODDY antique ILLUSTRATED: INTERPRETATION of RADIUM & STRUCTURE OF ATOM by Frederick SODDY New York; 1922 Size 6 by 8 1/3" xiii, 260 pp illustrated Original cloth, gilt title to the spine Very good condition, minor wear Ex-libr](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/331097/178483490_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716924779)
![1892 50 VOLUMES of Honere De Balzac works antique FINE DECORATIVE BINDINGS: Honere De Balzac. Oeuvres Completes. Calmann Levy, Paris, 1892 50 volumes. Handsomely bound in 3/4 red leather over marbled boards, top edge gilt. Very good condition, minor wear of bindings Size 5 by](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/331539/178838801_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717530554)
![1874 PRINCIPLES of BIOLOGY by HERBERT SPENCER antique ILLUSTRATED Vol. II: PRINCIPLES of BIOLOGY by HERBERT SPENCER VOLUME II New York: D. Appleton and Company; 1874 Size 5.5 by 8" ILLUSTRATED viii, 569 pp plus ads Original embossed cloth with gilt title to the spine Very go](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/331097/178483664_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716924779)
![CONTES de TOUS PAYS par EMILE CHASLES antique ILLUSTRATED: CONTES de TOUS PAYS par EMILE CHASLES Paris, nd (c. 1880s) Original embossed leather binding. Gilt edges Beautiful illustrations. Size 6 1/3 by 9 1/2" 466 pp Some wear of binding , excellent interior](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/331539/178838711_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717530554)
![1877 Exposition of the Creed antique DECORATIVE LEATHER BINDING: An Exposition of the Creed By John Pearson, revised and corrects by E. Burton. Oxford, 1877 Finely bound in full period morocco, gilt edges a presentation with binding stamped in gilt "S. H. C. from A](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/331097/178483738_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716924779)
![1920s MISSAL FRENCH antique ILLUSTRATED MISSEL des LITANIES de la SAINTE VIERGE: MISSEL des LITANIES de la SAINTE VIERGE Limoges, no date (c.1920s) Size 3 3/4 by 6 1/4" each page is beautifully illustrated with pictorial frame Original embossed leather . Gilt edges. Very good cond](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/331539/178838599_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717530554)
![1798 DRAMATIC WORKS of DAVID GARRICK 3 VOLUMES antique: DRAMATIC WORKS of DAVID GARRICK 3 VOLUMES , COMPLETE London; 1798 Size 4 1/4 by 6 3/4" Original leather bindings decorated in gilt, gilt edges Very good condition of bindings , some burn spots to the](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/331539/178838531_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717530554)
![1783 WORKS of CICERO 8 VOLUMES in FRENCH antique: COeuvres of Ciceron. Traduction nouvelle. 8 volumes, complete. Paris, Moutard; 1783-89 Size 4 by 6 3/4" Original leather bindings with gilt spines. Marbled endpapers. Contains only the rhetorical work](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/331097/178483683_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716924779)
![1846 Divers Works of Early Masters in Christian Decoration antique 2 volumes: Divers Works of Early Masters in Christian Decoration Edited by John Weale. London; 1846 2 volumes, complete Elephant folio: 14 by 21" (545 x 385 mm.) 1/2 morocco & cloth, gilt & lettered spines Good](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/331539/178838585_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717530554)
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