- Lot 3
Illuminated Bible, in German
Anton Koberger, 1483
EstimateUSD 40,000 - 60,000Price realisedUSD 88,200Closed - Lot 4
Augustine's Sermons
Johann Amerbach, 1494-95
EstimateUSD 10,000 - 20,000Price realisedUSD 17,640Closed - Lot 5
Aristotle's Opera, translated by John Argyropoulos et al
Johannes and Gregorius de Gregoriis de Forlivio for Benedictus Fontana, 1496
EstimateUSD 20,000 - 40,000Price realisedUSD 63,000Closed - Lot 8
Commentationes conditae a Philippo Beroaldo in Suetonium Tranquillum, Peter Falck's copy
Suetonius and Beroaldo, 1510
EstimateUSD 25,000 - 35,000Price realisedUSD 25,200Closed - Lot 9
Collectanea Adagiorum veterum
Erasmus, 1515
EstimateUSD 3,000 - 5,000Price realisedUSD 6,930Closed - Lot 12
De recta Latini Graecique sermonis pronuntiatione
Erasmus, 1528
EstimateUSD 10,000 - 20,000Price realisedUSD 8,820Closed - Lot 14EstimateUSD 2,000 - 3,000Price realisedUSD 3,024Closed
- Lot 15
De immensa dei misericordia
Erasmus, 1533
EstimateUSD 1,000 - 2,000Price realisedUSD 4,410Closed - Lot 16
Reformation Literature
Erasmus, Thomas More, Martin Luther, 1642-1808
EstimateUSD 700 - 900Price realisedUSD 2,016Closed - Lot 18
Della vera tranquillita' dell'animo
Isabella Sforza, 1544
EstimateUSD 2,000 - 4,000Price realisedUSD 2,394Closed - Lot 19
Ovid's Fastorum Lib. VI. Tristium Lib. V. De Ponto Lib. IIII.
Sebastian Gryphius, 1546
EstimateUSD 800 - 1,200Price realisedUSD 630Closed - Lot 21
Selneccer's commentaries on the Prophets
Chained binding, 1567
EstimateUSD 5,000 - 8,000Price realisedUSD 6,930Closed - Lot 24
Chronicle of England and its Kings
Richard Grafton, 1569
EstimateUSD 3,000 - 5,000Price realisedUSD 9,450Closed - Lot 25
The Faerie Queen and other works, Lord Byron's copy
Edmund Spenser, 1611
EstimateUSD 4,000 - 6,000Price realisedUSD 17,640Closed - Lot 29
A bookish blade
Northern European, 17th century[?]
EstimateUSD 500 - 800Price realisedUSD 1,260Closed - Lot 31
Contemporary manuscript collection of poetry and prose
John Donne, c. 1630-1633
EstimateUSD 200,000 - 300,000Price realisedUSD 201,600Closed - Lot 37
Dendrologia, the Bradley Martin copy
James Howell, 1640
EstimateUSD 800 - 1,200Price realisedUSD 1,134Closed - Lot 39
For the Preservation of Books and Archives
Parliament, 1643
EstimateUSD 1,500 - 2,500Price realisedUSD 1,764Closed - Lot 40
Instructions Concerning Erecting of a Library
Gabriel Naudé, 1661
EstimateUSD 10,000 - 15,000Price realisedUSD 13,860Closed - Lot 41
Poems and Fancies
Margaret Cavendish, 1653
EstimateUSD 8,000 - 12,000Price realisedUSD 30,240Closed - Lot 42
Poems. By the Incomparable, Mrs. K.P.
Katherine Philips, 1664
EstimateUSD 8,000 - 12,000Price realisedUSD 13,860Closed - Lot 44
A Florida captivity narrative
after Robert Barrow, 23 February 1696/7
EstimateUSD 5,000 - 8,000Closed - Lot 51
18th Century & Samuel Johnson
13 volumes, 1766-1836
EstimateUSD 1,500 - 2,500Price realisedUSD 2,520Closed - Lot 53
Monument Eleve a lo Gloire ou Relation des Travaux et des Moyens Mechaniques
Marin Carburi de Ceffalonie, 1777
EstimateUSD 1,000 - 1,500Closed - Lot 54
Bibliotheca classica; or, A Classical Dictionary
John Lempriere, 1788
EstimateUSD 1,000 - 1,500Price realisedUSD 882Closed - Lot 56
Letters of Madame de Sevigne, extra-illustrated
Marie Sevigne, 1801
EstimateUSD 7,000 - 9,000Closed - Lot 57
Voyages from Montreal, on the River St. Laurence, through the Continent of North America, to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans
Alexander Mackenzie, 1801
EstimateUSD 15,000 - 25,000Price realisedUSD 44,100Closed - Lot 58
Caribbean Hurricane
Rear Admiral James Dacres, 1804
EstimateUSD 400 - 600Price realisedUSD 378Closed - Lot 59
Polar Regions of the Western Continent Explored
W.J. Snelling, 1831
EstimateUSD 1,500 - 2,500Closed - Lot 63
Twice-Told Tales
Nathaniel Hawthorne, 1837
EstimateUSD 1,500 - 2,500Price realisedUSD 2,016Closed - Lot 64
Mosses from an Old Manse
Nathaniel Hawthorne, 1846
EstimateUSD 1,200 - 1,800Price realisedUSD 2,142Closed - Lot 65
The Seraphim, the Wordsworth copy
Elizabeth Barrett Browning, 1838
EstimateUSD 3,000 - 5,000Price realisedUSD 4,032Closed - Lot 66
Bibliomania, extra-illustrated
Thomas Dibdin, 1842
EstimateUSD 3,000 - 5,000Price realisedUSD 10,080Closed - Lot 67
Yesterdays with Authors, extra-illustrated
James Fields, 1882
EstimateUSD 15,000 - 25,000Price realisedUSD 15,120Closed - Lot 69
Bibliophily and Scholarship
19th and 20th century
EstimateUSD 800 - 1,200Price realisedUSD 882Closed - Lot 70
Typee, Lizzie Melville's copy
Herman Melville, 1893
EstimateUSD 1,200 - 1,800Price realisedUSD 3,780Closed - Lot 73
Illustrations of Himalayan Plants
J.D. Hooker & W.H. Fitch, 1855
EstimateUSD 6,000 - 9,000Price realisedUSD 10,080Closed - Lot 74
Natural History
Botanical specimen albums, and others, 19th-century
EstimateUSD 800 - 1,200Price realisedUSD 2,016Closed - Lot 76
Old Times on the Mississippi
S.L. Clemens, 1876
EstimateUSD 800 - 1,200Price realisedUSD 756Closed - Lot 77
Three books about rivers
Mark Twain, et al., 19th century
EstimateUSD 600 - 800Price realisedUSD 1,386Closed - Lot 78
19th Century Literature
Flaubert, Trollope, Wister, O.W. Holmes, et al, 1857-1896
EstimateUSD 1,000 - 1,500Price realisedUSD 10,710Closed - Lot 79
Books on Italy
Howell, Browning and Dickens, 1651-1846
EstimateUSD 600 - 800Price realisedUSD 630Closed - Lot 83
Poems, Third Series
Emily Dickinson, 1896
EstimateUSD 2,500 - 3,500Price realisedUSD 8,190Closed