Sold2018Illustrated Haggadah of PassoverTitle: Illustrated Haggadah of Passover Author/Creator: Translated by Maurice Samuel /Music by Moshe Nathanson Publisher: 1942, Hebrew Publishing Company NY Edition: first edition With English translaSee Sold Price
Sold2022Africa.- Baker (Sir Samuel White) The Nile Tributaries of Abyssinia, first edition, 1867.NO RESERVE Africa.- Baker (Sir Samuel White) The Nile Tributaries of Abyssinia, first edition, 2 colour maps (1 folding), 24 plates, some light spotting and finger-soiling, modern calf-backed cloth, sSee Sold Price
Sold2022Johnson (Samuel) A Dictionary of the English Language:..., 2 vol., first edition, by W StrahanJohnson (Samuel) A Dictionary of the English Language:..., 2 vol., first edition, titles in red and black, vol. 1 4Z with small marginal tear affecting catch-word (no loss), vol. 1 7R2 with tear to foSee Sold Price
Sold20191868 Baker Exploration of Nile Tributaries Africa Egypt1868 Baker Exploration of Nile Tributaries Africa Egypt Abyssinia Illustrated Samuel White Baker was an English naturalist, big game hunter, explorer and was the first Englishman to sit in a high offiSee Sold Price
Sold20191866 1ed Albert N’Yanza Nile Tributaries Africa Egypt1866 1ed Albert N’Yanza Nile Tributaries Africa Egypt Abyssinia Illustrated Map Samuel White Baker was an English naturalist, big game hunter, explorer and was the first Englishman to sit in a highSee Sold Price
Sold2018A Dictionary of the English Language.Johnson, Samuel. A Dictionary of the English Language. London: W. Strahan, 1755. Second edition. First volume only, plain cloth. Title printed in red and black, woodcut tail-pieces. Folio. Title, lastSee Sold Price
Sold2024Dictionary of the English Language.[Literature] Johnson, Samuel. Dictionary of the English Language. W.G. Jones for Thomas Ewing, Dublin, 1768. This is apparently the first Dublin Edition abstracted from the 3rd London edition. 8vo. MoSee Sold Price
Sold2022Thucydides. The Hystory...of the warre, whiche was betwene the Peloponesians and the Athenyans,*** Please note, the description of this lot has changed ***Thucydides. The Hystory...of the warre, whiche was betwene the Peloponesians and the Athenyans, first English edition, translated by ThomasSee Sold Price
Sold2022Middle East.- Turkey.- Ottoman Empire.- Gomez (Madame de) The Life of Osman the Great, Emperor ofTurkey.- Ottoman Empire.- Gomez (Madame de) The Life of Osman the Great, Emperor of the Turks, 2 vol., first English edition, translated by John Williams, woodcut head-pieces and initials, some very lSee Sold Price
Sold2020Marcus Aurelius, The Roman Emperorfirst English language edition translated by Meric Casavbon, 1634See Sold Price
Sold2023Nietzsche (Friedrich) Thus Spake Zarathustra, first English edition, first issue, 1896.Nietzsche (Friedrich) Thus Spake Zarathustra. A Book for All and None, translated by Alexander Tille, first English edition, 8pp. advertisements, ownership blindstamp, ink inscription and bookplate ofSee Sold Price
Sold2023Boswell, The Life of Samuel Johnson 1st Ed 1791This is a two-volume set of The Life of Samuel Johnson, written by James Boswell and published in 1791, and it is a first edition in the first state. The title page reads The Life Of Samuel Johnson, LSee Sold Price
Sold2022[Literature] Boswell, James The Life of Samuel Johnson...[Literature] Boswell, James The Life of Samuel Johnson... London: Printed by Henry Baldwin for Charles Dilly, 1791. In two volumes. First edition, first issue (with "gve" on line 10, p. 135, in firstSee Sold Price
Sold2021Clemens, Samuel Longhorne "Mark Twain" The CelebratedClemens, Samuel Longhorne "Mark Twain" The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County London: G. Routledge, 1867. First English edition, 4pp. advertisements at end, small 8vo, original yellow pictoriSee Sold Price
Sold2023Boswell, Life of Samuel Johnson, 1791, 2 Volumes"The Life of Samuel Johnson...." by James Boswell, printed by Henry Baldwin, London, 1791. First edition, first issue with the word "give" spelled, "gve" on page 135, line 10 in the first volume. In fSee Sold Price
Sold2024A 1st ed. of Boswell's Life of Johnson (1791)A first edition, first state (with "gve" for "give" on p. 135 of the first volume) of James Boswell's classic biography of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Henry Baldwin, London, 1791; complete in two volumes). BeSee Sold Price
Sold2022[Literature] Hamsun, Knut Hunger[Literature] Hamsun, Knut Hunger London: Leonard Smithers and Co, 1899. First English edition (and first edition in English). 8vo. x, 312, 16 (ads) pp. Translated from the Norwegian by George EgertonSee Sold Price
Sold2022[Barleti (Marin)] The Historie of George Castriot, surnamed Scanderbeg, King of Albanie, first and[Barleti (Marin)] The Historie of George Castriot, surnamed Scanderbeg, King of Albanie, first and only edition in English, translated by Zachary Jones, engraved portrait frontispiece inserted from anSee Sold Price
Sold2018[Rasselas.] The Prince of Abissinia. A Tale.Johnson, Samuel. [Rasselas.] The Prince of Abissinia. A Tale. London: R. and J. Dodsley; and W. Johnston, 1759. First edition of Johnson's only novel. Two vols., contemporary sheep, quarter leather slSee Sold Price
Sold2022Calvin (John) A Commentarie of Iohn Caluine, vpon the first booke of Moses called Genesis, firstCalvin (John) A Commentarie of Iohn Caluine, vpon the first booke of Moses called Genesis, translated by Thomas Tymme, first edition in English, title within woodcut architectural border, half-page woSee Sold Price
Sold2022Machiavelli (Niccolò) The Florentine Historie, translated by Thomas Bedingfeld, first editionMachiavelli (Niccolò) The Florentine Historie, translated by Thomas Bedingfeld, first edition in English, title within woodcut border with printer's device at foot, woodcut head- and tail-piecesSee Sold Price
Sold2022First edition in English of HomerHeading: Author: Homer Title: The Whole Works of Homer; Prince of Poetts. In his Iliads and Odysses. Translated according to the Greeke, by Geo. Chapman. [bound with] Batrachomyomachia Place PublisheSee Sold Price
Sold2022Joyce (James) A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, first English edition, 1917.Joyce (James) A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, first English edition, green crushed half morocco by Bayntun-Riviere, t.e.g., [Slocum & Cahoon A12], 8vo, [1916 but 1917].⁂ One of c.750 coSee Sold Price
Sold2023Prophecies of Nostradamus, 17th-Century First English EditionProphecies of Nostradamus, 17th-Century First English EditionNostradamus, Michael. The True Prophecies or Prognostications of Michael Nostradamus, Physician to Henry II, Francis II, and Charles IX, KiSee Sold Price
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