Sold20231566 PHILLIP MELANCHTHON LIFE antique blindstamped PIGSKIN BINDING 16th CENTURYMelanchthon (Philip). by Camerarius (Joachim) De Philippi Melanchthonis Ortu, Totius Vitae Curriculo Et Morte, First Edition, Leipzig, [Ernest Vogelin], 1566. First edition of the earliest biography oSee Sold Price
Sold20241524 ASTROLABE ASTRONOMY TREATISE antique Elucidatio fabricae ususque astrolabiiElucidatio fabricae ususque astrolabii... (Oppenheim, J. Kobel; 1524). The most comprehensive treatise on the astrolabe of its time. It was handsomely printed at the first press in Oppenheim. "StoefflSee Sold Price
Sold20231682 ASTRONOMICAL TREATISE ANTIQUE Positiones physio-astronomicae de sphaeraPositiones physio-astronomicae de sphaera elementary, quas in collegio neapolitano soc. Jesu publice exponet, & demonstrabit" by Giacomo Salerno Naples, In Officina Typographica Iacobi Raillard; 1682See Sold Price
Sold20231606 JOHANNES KEPLER De stella nova in pede serpentari antique ASTRONOMY RAREAstronomy Kepler, Johannes. De stella nova in pede serpentari, pars altera. Part 3 (of 4). Frankfurt, 1606. pp (169)-212. Size 6 1/4 by 8" (20.5x16cm.) Newer cardboard binding with handwritten title oSee Sold Price
Sold20231547 HISTORY of FRANCE by Nicole Gilles illustrated ANTIQUE in FRENCH folioGilles, Nicole (d. 1503) Les Treselegantes & Copieuses Annales, des Tres Chrestiens & Excellens Moderateurs des Belliqueuses Gaules. Paris: Jehan de Roigny et Galliot du Pre, 1547. Folio: 9 by 13 1/4"See Sold Price
Sold20231746 ANTIPHONARY MASSIVE FOLIO w/ BRASS CORNERS antique ANTIPHONARIUM ROMANUMANTIPHONARIUM ROMANUM DE TEMPORE ET SANCTIS... Venice; 1746 Massive folio: 13.5 by 18" (450x325 mm). Pages 478, XLII [of XLVII], 15. Title page printed in two colors with large copperplate brand. TearSee Sold Price
Sold20221796 TRAVELS to JAPAN VOYAGES THUNBERG AU JAPON 4 volumes ANTIQUE ILLUSTRATEDVOYAGES C.P. THUNBERG AU JAPON Par le Cap de Bonne-Espérance, les îles de la Sonde, &c. Traduits, rédigés et augmentés de notes considérables sur la Religion, le GouverneSee Sold Price
Sold2024Antique Hand Colored Engraving, "Soldats de la Garde de Charles IX et Henry III."Antique Hand Colored Engraving, "Soldats de la Garde de Charles IX et Henry III." Contemporary frame with no glass. As framed approximately 17.0W x 20.75H x 2.0D in. Sight approximately 12.0H x 9.75WSee Sold Price
Sold20241740 Occult Pagan 1ed Astrology Cosmogony Egyptian Mythology Illustrated Pluche1740 Occult Pagan 1ed Astrology Cosmogony Egyptian Mythology Illustrated Pluche The History of the Sky by Noel Antoine Pluche, is one of the most important and well-known treatises on astronomy and coSee Sold Price
Sold201712 Mughal Astronomic/Astrological Copper PlatesA group of Twelve Mughal Copper Plates, possibly used for printing, 18th C. All are relating to astronomy and astrology with depictions of star charts, observatories, constellations, et al. Plates areSee Sold Price
Sold2021Lot of 7 Bernard Picart Religious Ceremonies andLot of 7 Bernard Picart Religious Ceremonies and Customs of All the Peoples of the World. French: "Ceremonies et coutumes religieuses de tous les peuples du monde". 7 volumes. Volume 1 dated 1739, volSee Sold Price
Sold20241543 COSMOGRAPHIA Francesco MAUROLICO ILLUSTRATED antique RARE vellum ASTRONOMYMaurolicus, Franciscus. [MAUROLICO, Francesco (1494-1575).] Cosmographia in three dialogues distincta: in quibus de forma, situ, numeroque tam coelorum quam elementorum, alijsque rebus ad astronomicaSee Sold Price
Sold20231579 HISTORY OF FRANCE ILLUSTRATED 2 MASSIVE FOLIO VOLUMES antique 68 WOODCUTSLES GRANDES ANNALES, ET HISTOIRE GÉNÉRALE DE FRANCE, DÈS LA VENUE DES FRANCS EN GAULE, JUSQUES AU RÈGNE DU ROY TRÈS-CHRESTIEN HENRY III [...]. 2 volumes by BELLEFOREST, Fran&#See Sold Price
Sold20221620 MILITARY MACHINES FULLY ILLUSTRATED antique in French RAREThybourel, François (active circa 1620) Recueil de Plusieurs Machines Militaires et Feux Artificiels pour la Guerre et la Recreation. Pont-à -Mousson: Charles Marchant, 1620. The present work isSee Sold Price
Sold2016[Gastronomy, Farming, Fishing] Cato (& others) 1533THE MOST IMPORTANT TREATISES OF ROMAN AGRICULTURE, FISHING AND FARMING CATO, VARRO, COLUMELLA, PALLADIUS ET ALII. Libri De Re Rustica. M. Catonis Lib. I. M. Terentii Varronis Lib. III. L. Iunii ModeraSee Sold Price
Sold2021Group of 11 Science Books, incl. Dickinson Physica,Eleven (11) Science related books. 1st item: PHYSICA VETUS ET VERA: SIVE TRACTATUS DE NATURALI VERITATE HEXAEMERI MOSAICI, by Edmund Dickinson, sold by Henri Ribotteau, London, 1702. Hardcover octavo,See Sold Price
Sold20231566-1568 PLUTARCH LIVES 2 VOLUMES antique VELLUM BOUND 16th centuryPlutarch, Vite di Plutarco Cheroneo de gli Huomini illustri Greci et Romani 2 Volumes Venice: Gabriel Giolito de Ferrari ; 1566-68 full vellum with gilt decoration to spines and gilt borders to boardsSee Sold Price
Sold2017Forlani: Antique Map, Town View of Venice, 1569Title: Venetia, Splendid 1569 Lafreri-school town view of Venice Map maker: Paolo Forlani, De’ disegni delle più illustri città et fortezze del mondo Place and Year: Venice, 1569 Dimensions: 19.2See Sold Price
2018Covens and Mortier: Antique World Map, 1745Title/Content of Map: 1745 Covens and Mortier World Map -- Mappe-Monde Dressee sur les Observations de Mrs. de l'Academie Royale des Sciences et Quelques Autres et sur les Memoires les Plus Recens DatSee Sold Price
Sold2015[Criminal Law] De Marsigli, 1529 2 volsTWO TREATISES ON CRIMINAL LAW: THE RULES OF EVIDENCE AND THE RAPE OF THE VIRGINS DE MARSIGLI, IPPOLITO. Sole[m]nis [et] pene divina vtriusq[ue] iuris doctoris ac interp[re]tis profundissimi d[omi]ni HSee Sold Price
Sold2018Le Pois, Discours sur les medalles et graveurs…Le Pois Antoine, Discours sur les medalles et graveurs antiques, principalement Romaines... Paris: Au logis de Robert Estienne, 1579. In-4° (mm 213x152). Carte [8], 147 [i. e. 149], [3] con bSee Sold Price
Sold2022A pair of white marble busts of males, Italy, probably 17th C.Full title: A pair of white marble busts of males, Italy, probably 17th C. Description: H 84,5 cm (the tallest) About this sale: Paul De Grande is one of the major dealers of antique furniture, fine sSee Sold Price
Sold2024De Jode, Rare, pub. 1593 - Map of the Holy Land (Descriptio Et Situs Terrae Sanctae Alio NomineThis map of the Holy Land is entitled Descriptio Et Situs Terrae Sanctae Alio Nomine Palestina Multis Preclaris Historys Et Miraculis Utriusque Testamenti A Christo Salvatore nobilitata. The map is beSee Sold Price
Sold2023Prevost - Bouquet of Lilacs, Roses, Lily of the Valley - Bouquet de Lilas, Roses, Boutons d'Or,This beautiful folio stipple engraving is from Jean Louis Prevost's Collection des Fleurs et des Fruits. The work was published in Paris by Vilquin in 1805. It was printed in colors and finished by haSee Sold Price
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