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Lot 226
A VICTORIAN WALNUT WORKBOX/WRITING SLOPE with bands of parquetry inlay and mother-of-pearl inlaid decoration, 30cm wide 22cm deep 15cm high Condition Report : no losses to parquetry, minor piece m-o-p missing, interior a little tired/missing some elements Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting (where possible) any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.
Lot 70
THREE RINGS Comprising a sapphire and diamond crossover ring on a yellow metal shank, ring size K ½ , weight 1.7grams, a pink sapphire and diamond white metal stacker ring, the ring set with six small sapphires and three small diamonds on five stacked tapered 'rings', the width at widest point 1.5cm, ring size L-M, a yellow and white metal textured twist ring, ring size I
Lot 1172
1921 Neuburgweier - 2012 Karlsruhe. Studium in Freiburg und an der Kunstakademie in Karlsruhe, u.a. bei Karl Hubbuch. 'Genesis'. Sonderausgabe der Kassette mit sieben Farblithographien. In der Kassette handsign. u. num. Jeweils mit Bleistift sign., bet. u. 157/195 num. 1970 dat. Mit einer Einführung von Walther Zimmerli. Texte aus: Die Heilige Schrift des AT aus dem Urtext von Arnold M. Goldberg. 330 Seiten, 115 Abbildungen. Hrsg. Herder Verlag, Freiburg. 33 x 25 cm. Lit.: 1,13,14.
![[BIBLE, in English]. The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments, Translated out of the Original Tongues, and with](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/e1878e4e-bcc2-45b9-abd8-ae6e011505e8/495094a8-2277-411f-80e2-ae6f0158c8d3/468x382.jpg)
Lot 104
[BIBLE, in English]. The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments, Translated out of the Original Tongues, and with the Former Translations, Diligently Compared and Revised. London: M. Ritchie for J. Wright, 1796.2 volumes, 4to (295 x 233 mm). (Some light staining, toning, and chipping.) Contemporary red straight-grained morocco gilt, edges gilt (some light wear, corners bumped). Provenance: Mary Smith (early signature); Smith family (several pages of family history, ca late 18th- mid 19th-century); sold Edmund Lloyd, E. Lloyd (bookseller 's ticket); Ambassador Edward J. Perkins ' Bible. Perkins, a career diplomat, served as U. S. Ambassador to Liberia, South Africa, the United Nations and Australia. He was also director of the United States State Department 's Diplomatic Corps. Perkins served on the Task Force on Religion and the Making of U.S. Foreign Policy, and believed that in diplomacy, "the best way to understand the forces we were up against was to understand the religion."Property from the Estate of Ambassador Edward J. Perkins, Washington, D.C.
![[BIBLIOPHILIC SOCIETIES]. A group of 6 works published by the Caxton Club or the Grolier Club, including:A Decree of Star Cha](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/e1878e4e-bcc2-45b9-abd8-ae6e011505e8/12740ca9-2e7b-4a5d-a7b0-ae6f015a45d8/468x382.jpg)
Lot 108
[BIBLIOPHILIC SOCIETIES]. A group of 6 works published by the Caxton Club or the Grolier Club, including:A Decree of Star Chamber Concerning Printing. Made July 11, 1637. NY, 1884. Publisher 's original vellum wrappers gilt, uncut. Provenance: Robert Woods Bliss (1875-1962) and Mildred Barnes Bliss (1879-1969), co-founders of the Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection in Washington, D.C. (bookplates). LIMITED EDITION, number 78 of 150 copies. -- JOUTEL, Henri. Journal of La Salle's Last Voyage. Chicago, 1896. LIMITED EDITION, one of 203. -- STEVENSON, Robert Louis. A Lodging for the Night. 1923. LIMITED EDITION, one of 300 copies. -- CHAPIN, Howard M., introduction. Gazette Francoise: A Facsimile Reprint of a Newspaper Printed at Newport on the Printing Press of the French Fleet. NY, 1926. LIMITED EDITION, one of 300 copies. -- And 2 others. Together, 6 works in 6 volumes, various 4to and 8vo sizes, all in original bindings or wrappers, ALL FIRST EDITIONS, condition generally fine. Property from the Annette Perlman Trust
![[BINDING]. Histoire d 'Aboulhassan Ali Ebn Becar et de Schemselnihar. Harlem: De Erven F. Bohn, 1929. 4to (279 x 224 mm](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/e1878e4e-bcc2-45b9-abd8-ae6e011505e8/72d5f7ce-0bf1-4ce2-9404-ae6f015c6558/468x382.jpg)
Lot 117
[BINDING]. Histoire d 'Aboulhassan Ali Ebn Becar et de Schemselnihar. Harlem: De Erven F. Bohn, 1929. 4to (279 x 224 mm). Illustrations, many in color, by M. A. J. Bauer. Contemporary blue calf, sides with all-over wave and star pattern, spine gilt-lettered, top edge gilt, others uncut, turn-ins gilt (spine slightly faded); morocco-tipped slipcase; original wrappers bound in. Provenance: A few tiny collector 's inventory labels to front pastedown. LIMITED EDITION, one of 275 copies, this copy being unnumbered. Property from the Estate of a Renowned Art Dealer, New York City, New York
![[BINDINGS]. ROLLIN, Charles (1661-1747) and J. B. L. CREVIER. Histoire Romaine Depuis la Fondation de Rome Jusqu'a la Bataill](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/e1878e4e-bcc2-45b9-abd8-ae6e011505e8/a1c5cddd-ad13-426c-9a37-ae6f015d9b7f/468x382.jpg)
Lot 123
[BINDINGS]. ROLLIN, Charles (1661-1747) and J. B. L. CREVIER. Histoire Romaine Depuis la Fondation de Rome Jusqu'a la Bataille d'Actium. Paris: Veuve Estienne, 1769.16 volumes, 12mo (166 x 96 mm). Contemporary French mottled calf, spines gilt, tan leather lettering-pieces gilt, edges stained red (slight rubbing to extremities and tiny wormholes to a few volumes). Provenance: Ladisl. Com. a. Kollonitz Epis. M. Varad. (bookplate); Bibliothek Forster (stamps, shelfmarks).A new edition of Rollin's popular history of Rome. Property from the Estate of a Renowned Art Dealer, New York City, New York
![[BINDINGS]. A group of 12 works in French finely bound, including:THIERS, M.A. Histoire de la Revolution Francaise. Brussels:](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/e1878e4e-bcc2-45b9-abd8-ae6e011505e8/6a9a92a3-48d8-4347-85d3-ae6f015de93a/468x382.jpg)
Lot 125
[BINDINGS]. A group of 12 works in French finely bound, including:THIERS, M.A. Histoire de la Revolution Francaise. Brussels: Societe Typographique Belge, 1840. 2 volumes. 19th-century half calf gilt, diaper-patterned purple cloth, spines elaborately gilt. -- GOMARD, A. -J. -J. Possellier. La Theorie de.: Militaire de J. Dumaine, 1845. 19th century brown crushed levant gilt, stamp-signed by Bretault. -- GUIZOT, M. L 'Histoire de France. Librairie Hachette, 1872-1876. 5 volumes. Contemporary half red morocco gilt, marbled boards, spines elaborately gilt decorated with 5 raised bands, top edge gilt. -- KOCK, Charles Paul de. The Works. London et al: The Frederick J. Quinby Company, 1903. 2 volumes. Contemporary navy crushed levant gilt, floral gilt with red morocco onlays to spines and sides, stamp-signed by the Harcourt Bindery. -- FLAUBERT, Gustave. La Tentation De Saint Antoine; Premieres Oeuvres 183..-1842; Bouvard et Pecuchet; Par les Champs et Par les Greves. Librairie de France, 1922, 1923, 1923, 1924. 4 works in 4 volumes. Later half brown morocco gilt, marbled boards. -- And 3 others. Together, 12 works in 18 volumes, various 4to and 8vo sizes, most published in Paris, all illustrated, most in contemporary half morocco gilt, some with original printed wrappers bound in, several LIMITED EDITION, condition generally fine. Complete list available upon request.Property from the Estate of a Renowned Art Dealer, New York City, New York
Lot 150
DICKENS, Charles ( "Boz") (1812-1870). Our Mutual Friend. London: Chapman and Hall, May 1864 - November 1865.20 parts in 19, 8vo (223 x 138 mm). Half-titles, frontispiece and 39 wood-engraved plates after Marcus Stone by Dalziel and W.T. Green. (Some staining.) Original green pictorial printed wrappers (several parts rebacked, a few covers becoming detached, some browning, chipping and staining); cloth slipcase and chemise. Provenance: Frank Cotton (early signature on pt. 1); M. Carr (signature on pts. 2 & 5).FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL MONTHLY PARTS, first issue of part 1 without the printer's imprint on front wrapper, and with the scarce slip addressed to the reader. The "Our Mutual Friend Advertiser" in each part and other inserted advertisements as listed in Hatton and Cleaver with the following exceptions: a few parts with different advertisements on inner rear wrapper; lacking a portion of the Advertiser in part 14; with additional rear ad in part 2; Mappin ad in part 17 printed on white paper (rather than green or yellow), and in part 19/20 printed on yellow paper (rather than green). Our Mutual Friend was Dickens ' fourteenth, and final, completed novel. Eckel, pp. 94-5; Hatton & Cleaver, pp. 343-370; Yale/Gimbel A149.
Lot 179
[HISTORY]. A group of 11 works, including:WRIGHT, Robert M. Dodge City the Cowboy Capital. [Wichita]: Wichita Eagle Press, 1913. Publisher 's green cloth. FIRST ISSUE with printer's imprint on recto of frontispiece. Graff 4756; Howes W705. -- COBBETT, William. Life of Andrew Jackson. London: Printed by Mills, Jowett, and Mills, 1834. Later half blue morocco. -- [DELANY, Patrick.] Observations Upon Lord Orrery's Remarks on the Life and Writings of Dr. Jonathan Swift. London: W. Reeve, 1754. Contemporary calf gilt. -- PORTER, Jane. The Scottish Chiefs, a Romance. London: Longman et al., 1810. 5 volumes. Contemporary calf. -- And 7 others. Together, 11 works in 18 volumes, various 8vo and 12mo sizes, most FIRST EDITIONS, condition generally good. Property from the Annette Perlman Trust
Lot 192
LONGFELLOW, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882). The Masque of Pandora. Boston: James R. Osgood, 1875. 8vo. (Some offsetting to a few pages.) Original publisher 's gilt-stamped green cloth, beveled boards (some minor rubbing, some light wear to spine ends and corners); custom green and tan drop-spine box with green morocco lettering-piece gilt. Provenance: Dr. T. M. Dalooska (presentation inscription from the author); Mildred Greenhill (bookplate); H. Bradley Martin (bookplate; sold his sale, Sotheby 's New York, 30 January 1990, lot 2128).FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED BY LONGFELLOW: "Dr. T. M. Dalooska with compliments and kind regards of the Author. May 23, 1876." One of 3030 copies in the first edition, with first issue points: imprint and copyright notice dated 1875, "Cadenabria" on p. [iii], "Heard in" on p. 32, and "Sea-Tides" as running headline on p. 141. THE H. BRADLEY MARTIN COPY. BAL 12170.Property from the Annette Perlman Trust
![[MINIATURE BOOK]. CICERO, Marcus Tullius (106-43 B. C. E.). M. Tullii Ciceronis de Officiis Libri Tres. [Antwerp]: Platiniana](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/e1878e4e-bcc2-45b9-abd8-ae6e011505e8/ab7dc9e3-ffea-4095-9f09-ae70000b05d6/468x382.jpg)
Lot 208
[MINIATURE BOOK]. CICERO, Marcus Tullius (106-43 B. C. E.). M. Tullii Ciceronis de Officiis Libri Tres. [Antwerp]: Platiniana Raphelengi, 1610.65 x 40 mm. Title-page printed within a double-rule border, text printed within rule border. (Some soiling and staining, heaviest on first and last several leaves.) Contemporary blind-ruled calf (some light wear). Provenance: John J. Boswitt (signature dated 1822); Hugh Tempest Sheringham (1876-1930), English angling author (bookplate). A rare edition of Cicero's works. Not in Spielmann.
![[DICKSON, R. W. (fl. 1799-1815)]. A Complete Dictionary of Practical Gardening ...by Alexander McDonald, Gardener. London: R.](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/e1878e4e-bcc2-45b9-abd8-ae6e011505e8/1f940e84-721a-406e-82e8-ae7000399afd/468x382.jpg)
Lot 21
[DICKSON, R. W. (fl. 1799-1815)]. A Complete Dictionary of Practical Gardening ...by Alexander McDonald, Gardener. London: R. Taylor and Co. for George Kearsley, [1805-]1807. 2 volumes bound in 3 (plates comprising Vol. III), 4to (262 x 203mm). 61 hand-colored engraved botanical plates by F. Sansom after Sydenham Edwards [including 19*], 13 uncolored architectural plates by after C. Blunt and J. Farey Jr. (Minor spotting to titles, occasional mostly marginal spotting to text, some uncolored plates with minor spotting, some foxing to tissue guards in plate volume.) Contemporary tree calf (minor wear to spine ends, a few scuffs and abrasions to boards). Provenance: William Kent (engraved bookplates); William Martin (signature added within Kent 's bookplate in Vol. I); Thomas M. Martin (ownership signatures on front flyleaves, dated 5 March 1856). FIRST APPEARANCE OF EDWARDS' PLATES which were subsequently re-issued as The New Botanic Garden and The New Flora Britannica (both London, 1812). BM(NH) III, p.1207; Cleveland Collections 718; Dunthorne 106; Great Flower Books, p. 115; Nissen, BBI 479. Selections from Antiquariat Botanicum, Dr. Eugene Vigil
![[MINIATURE BOOKS] -- [LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865.)]. A group of 6 works by or about Lincoln, comprising:Abraham Lincoln 1809](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/e1878e4e-bcc2-45b9-abd8-ae6e011505e8/bd5e30e6-be5f-4128-bbdd-ae70000bf1cf/468x382.jpg)
Lot 210
[MINIATURE BOOKS] -- [LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865.)]. A group of 6 works by or about Lincoln, comprising:Abraham Lincoln 1809-1959. The Address by Carl Sandburg Before the United States Congress Washington D.C. February 12, 1959. Worcester: Achille J. St. Onge, 1959. -- Address of Carl Sandburg Upon the Occasion of Abraham Lincoln 's One Hundredth Inaugural Anniversary. Chicago: Black Cat Press, 1961. -- WHITMAN, Walt. Death of Abraham Lincoln. Chicago: Black Cat Press, 1962. -- The Gettysburg Address. Los Angeles: Bela Blau, 1963. -- Maxims, Observations and Comments. Chicago: Black Cat Press, 1964. -- Address Delivered at the Dedication of the Cemetery at Gettysburg. November 19, 1863. Tokyo, Japan: Toppan Printing Co., N.d. -- Together, 6 works in 6 volumes, various 48mo and 64mo sizes or smaller, all in original bindings, condition generally fine.[With:] [MINIATURE BOOKS] -- [AMERICANA]. A group 10 works, including: [ROOSEVELT, Theodore]. ANDREWS, Byron. The Facts About the Candidate. Chicago: Sam Stone, 1904. -- [KENNEDY, John Fitzgerald]. Eulogies to the Late President John Fitzgerald Kennedy ... November 24, 1963. New Britain, CT: J.L. Kapica, 1964. -- Willie 's Western Visit. NY: American Tract Society, 1874. -- [ALMANACS]. Hazeltine 's Pocketbook Album 1886. -- ...1887. Warren, PA: E.T. Hazeltine, 1886, 1887. 2 volumes. -- UTLEY, Robert M. Fort Union in Miniature. Santa Fe, NM: Stagecoach Press, 1963. -- And 4 others. Together, 10 works in 10 volumes, various 48mo and 64mo sizes or smaller, all in original bindings, condition generally fine. Complete list available upon request.
![[FLOWERING PLANTS]. A group of 13 works, including:HOOKER, William Jackson. Flora Scotia. London et al, 1821. 2 volumes in on](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/e1878e4e-bcc2-45b9-abd8-ae6e011505e8/29bc0d05-0a3f-4838-80ac-ae7000da3054/468x382.jpg)
Lot 27
[FLOWERING PLANTS]. A group of 13 works, including:HOOKER, William Jackson. Flora Scotia. London et al, 1821. 2 volumes in one. Original boards (reinforced). -- SCHLEIDEN, M.J. The Plant; A Biography. London, 1848. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION. -- WARD, F. Kingdon. The Romance of Plant Hunting. London, 1924. -- [ALLEN, Stephen M.] Fibrilia: A Practical and Economical Substitute for Cotton. Boston, 1861. -- WILSON, E.H. Plant Hunting. Boston, 1927. 2 volumes. Part of dust jacket laid in. SPECIAL AUTOGRAPHED EDITION, SIGNED BY WILSON. -- BRIDGEMAN, Thomas. The Florist 's Guide. NY: the author et al, 1847. Original cloth-backed boards. Later edition. -- TAYLOR, George et al. An Account of the Genus Meconopsis. London, 1924. -- And 6 others. Together, 13 works in 16 volumes, various 4to and 8vo sizes, most illustrated, all in original cloth except where noted, all FIRST EDITION except where noted, condition generally good. Complete list available upon request.Selections from Antiquariat Botanicum, Dr. Eugene Vigil
Lot 346
CLARK, Charles M. (b. 1834). A Trip to Pike 's Peak and Notes by the Way, with Numerous Illustrations ... of the Country through Kansas and Nebraska... Chicago: S.P. Rounds ' Steam Book and Job Printing House, 1861. 8vo (210 x 130 mm). 18 wood-engraved plates. (Some minor browning, spotting, or soiling.) Publisher 's embossed brown cloth gilt (some slight wear to extremities). Provenance: Gardner S. Chapin (bookplate). FIRST EDITION of Clark's account, "one of the best contemporary ones of the Pike's Peak Gold Rush" (Streeter). The plates depict views of Denver, Golden City, the Rocky Mountains, Fort Kearny and Kearny City, and St. Joseph. Clark's is "one of the few authentic accounts of that year's travel to the Rockies. Graff called it 'one of the best' and noted that it contains fine early views of Denver and other western cities" (Wagner-Camp 372). Graff 731; Howes C-430; Streeter 2144. Property from the Collection of Robert P. Hunter, Jr. and Barbara Hunter, Alpharetta, Georgia
![[GEORGIA] -- [MARTYN, Benjamin (1699-1763)]. Reasons for Establishing the Colony of Georgia... London: W. Meadows, 1733](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/e1878e4e-bcc2-45b9-abd8-ae6e011505e8/a0cdfdfc-d2d6-4345-ba41-ae7001094767/468x382.jpg)
Lot 355
[GEORGIA] -- [MARTYN, Benjamin (1699-1763)]. Reasons for Establishing the Colony of Georgia... London: W. Meadows, 1733. 4to (233 x 171 mm). Engraved frontispiece by T. Pine; engraved map (small hole to blank area repaired verso, short marginal tear repaired verso); engraved tail-piece by T. Pine. (Upper margin trimmed very slightly shaving woodcut head-piece on one leaf, a few minor stains.) Modern half calf gilt. Provenance: Long Island Historical Society (stamp on title-page). FIRST EDITION, THE PREFERRED SECOND ISSUE, with the 8-page "Postscript" containing a letter from Georgia founder James Oglethorpe, and with the map in the second state as usual. Benjamin Martyn acted as chief publicity agent for Oglethorpe's planned colony, and here recounts the primary benefits to Great Britain for the founding of a new colony. His name did not appear on the title-page until the second edition, published later in the same year. With the map in the second state, having "S Augustin" located below "Matansas." "A well-written tract; plausible in its arguments, glowing in its descriptions, valuable for its information, and pertinent in its appeals to the philanthropic and benevolent" (Sabin 45002). Cumming Southeast 211 (map); De Renne, p. 45; Howes M-356; Streeter Sale 1144.Property from the Collection of Robert P. Hunter, Jr. and Barbara Hunter, Alpharetta, Georgia
![[GEORGIA]. A group of 3 works about the state of Georgia, comprising:SEABROOK, Whitemarsh B. A Memoir on the Origin, Cultivat](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/e1878e4e-bcc2-45b9-abd8-ae6e011505e8/c55b0961-6d82-4924-acb3-ae70010b3e37/468x382.jpg)
Lot 368
[GEORGIA]. A group of 3 works about the state of Georgia, comprising:SEABROOK, Whitemarsh B. A Memoir on the Origin, Cultivation and Uses of Cotton, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time, with Especial Reference to the Sea-Island Cotton Plant. Charleston: Miller & Browne, 1844. Later brown morocco gilt; original yellow printed wrappers bound in. Howes S-251; Sabin 78551. -- BURKE, Emily P. Reminiscences of Georgia. [Oberlin, OH]: James M. Fitch, 1850. Modern quarter brown leather gilt. . De Renne II, p. 530; not in Sabin. -- WHITE, George. Historical Collections of Georgia. New York: Pudney & Russell, 1854. 20th-century calf gilt. De Renne II, pp. 568-9; Howes W353. -- Together, 3 works in 3 volumes, all 8vo, ALL FIRST EDITIONS, condition generally good or fine.Property from the Collection of Robert P. Hunter, Jr. and Barbara Hunter, Alpharetta, Georgia
![[WESTERN EXPANSION] -- [McAFEE, Robert Breckinridge (1784-1849)]. A History of the Late War in the Western Country. Lexington](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/e1878e4e-bcc2-45b9-abd8-ae6e011505e8/06f22f76-502e-41b1-a7e1-ae7001137996/468x382.jpg)
Lot 394
[WESTERN EXPANSION] -- [McAFEE, Robert Breckinridge (1784-1849)]. A History of the Late War in the Western Country. Lexington, Kentucky: Worsley & Smith, 1816.8vo (199 x 121 mm). (Some minor spotting and staining.) Contemporary half red morocco gilt, edges gilt, stamp-signed by Zaehnsdorf (some slight rubbing). Provenance: Thomas Tarquiar? (faint signature, 27 February 1822, on verso of preliminary blank); Frank Orren Lowden (1861-1943), 25th Governor of Illinois (bookplate).[Laid in:] A Calling called for Mrs. Pullman for Thursdays at The Arlington, inscribed: "With Love and "˜a Merry Christmas '."FIRST EDITION. "This valuable work is now scarce; it is one of the most authentic books on the subject, and is the source from which many subsequent writers have borrowed very freely" (Sabin 42929). From the library of Frank Lowden, 25th Governor of Illinois. Lowden married to Florence Pullman, daughter of the industrialist George M. Pullman, the industrialist who founded the Pullman Company. The laid in card is presumably from Lowden 's mother-in-law. Howes M-9; Streeter Sale 1076.
Lot 53
[MANUSCRIPT - PERFUMERY]. Collection of formulas for perfumes and soaps. [France, ca 1850-1860s].39 leaves (including 2 partial leaves), folio (ca 305 x 230mm). Written in brown ink on various paper stocks, with some later written in colored inks or pencil. (Some browning and fraying to leaves, many captions cropped at head, some stains including adhesive stains where gutter reinforced on first leaf.) Bound in modern quarter morocco. Includes numerous recipes for a wide-range of Victorian perfume fragrances, including "Extrait de Bouqt. des Hesperides," "Extrait Bouquet Prince Royal," "Bouquet Victoria," "Jenny Lind", etc.; also includes many recipes for soap fragrances. Many recipes make reference to the name "Maugenet," presumably M. Maugenet & E. Coudray, a small Parisian perfume shop established in 1810. Edmond Coudray, a doctor-chemist, traveled over the world bringing back exotic raw materials. In 1837 the house of Coudray became the official supplier to the British Court.Selections from Antiquariat Botanicum, Dr. Eugene Vigil
Lot 67
RAY, John (1627-1705). Synopsis Methodica Stirpium Britannicarum. London: S. Smith & B. Walford, 1696. 8vo (186 x 111mm). Imprimatur leaf before title. (Some minor pale dampstaining to upper margins on title and preliminaries, occasional minor marginal soiling or spotting, short tear on lower margin of (a*8) in the second work.) Contemporary English green stained gilt-panelled vellum, edges gilt (rebacked to match, covers very bowed). Provenance: Rev. William Richardson (signature on title and small booklabel); John Payne (signature on front free endpaper); Robert M. Young, Belfast (signature in blue pencil on front free endpaper). Second edition of the Synopsis, which includes Rivinus ' letter to Ray (Rivini ... epistola ad Joan. Raivm, cum ejusdem responsoria), at end as issued. This copy also contains Ray 's De variis plantarum methodis disseration brevis (Wing R390), bound between these parts with a separate title and pagination, also published by Smith & Walford, 1696. Henrey notes: "With some copies of Ray 's Synopsis ... Editio secunda, 1696 is bound the author 's De variis plantarum methodis dissertatio brevis, 1696." Henrey 322; Wing R407; ESTC R17299. Selections from Antiquariat Botanicum, Dr. Eugene Vigil
![[BIBLIOGRAPHY] -- [MEDICINE]. A group of 14 works, including:EALES, Nellie B. The Cole Library of Early Medicine and Zoology](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/e1878e4e-bcc2-45b9-abd8-ae6e011505e8/770f3079-fffb-4fda-960a-ae70012236a2/468x382.jpg)
Lot 82
[BIBLIOGRAPHY] -- [MEDICINE]. A group of 14 works, including:EALES, Nellie B. The Cole Library of Early Medicine and Zoology ... Part I. 1472 To 1800. --Part II. 1800 to the present day. Berkshire, England, 1969, 1975. 2 volumes. Part II in original printed wrappers. -- STILLWELL, Margaret Bingham. The Awakening Interest in Science during the First Century of Printing 1450-1550. NY, 1970. -- HORBLIT, Harrison D. One Hundred Books Famous in Science. NY: The Grolier Club, 1964. Slipcase. -- HOOK, Diana H. et al. The Haskell F. Norman Library of Science & Medicine. San Francisco, 1991. 2 volumes. -- [NORMAN, Haskell F.] One Hundred Books Famous in Medicine. NY: The Grolier Club, 1995. Slipcase. -- SPARROW, Ruth A. Milestones of Science. Buffalo, NY, 1972. -- The Barchas Collection at Stanford University: A Catalogue of the Samuel I and Cecile M. Barchas Collection in the History of Science of Ideas. [Sandford, CA], 1999. -- NEEDHAM, Joseph. A History of Embryology. NY, 1959. Dust jacket. Second edition. -- And 6 others. Together, 14 works in 20 volumes, various 4to and 8vo sizes, most in original cloth, most FIRST EDITION, many limited edition, condition generally fine. Complete list available upon request.Selections from Antiquariat Botanicum, Dr. Eugene Vigil
![[BIBLIOGRAPHY] -- [NATURAL HISTORY]. A group of 52 works, including:BREWSTER, David. Memoirs of ... Sir Isaac Newton. Edinbur](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/e1878e4e-bcc2-45b9-abd8-ae6e011505e8/111f8aaa-3dd3-49be-b830-ae70012359fc/468x382.jpg)
Lot 88
[BIBLIOGRAPHY] -- [NATURAL HISTORY]. A group of 52 works, including:BREWSTER, David. Memoirs of ... Sir Isaac Newton. Edinburgh et al, 1855. 2 volumes. Contemporary half calf. Later edition. -- DEMEREC, M. et al. Cytology, Genetics, and Evolution. Philadelphia, 1941. -- WILSON, Edmund B. The Cell in Development and Heredity. NY, 1925. Provenance: Julius Feldmesser (1918-2000), former Nematologist (stamp). Third edition. -- MICHEL, Henri. Scientific Instruments in Art and History. NY, 1966. -- HUGHES, Arthur. A History of Cytology. London et al, 1959. -- MANUEL, Frank E. Isaac Newton Historian. Cambridge, MA, 1963. -- CLARK, George et al. History of Staining. Baltimore et al, 1983. Third edition. -- CAJORI, Florian. Sir Isaac Newton 's Mathematical Principles. Berkeley, CA, 1947. Third issue. -- BEDINI, Silvio A. Early American Scientific Instruments and their Makers. Washington, [D.C], 1964. -- OLBY, Robert. The Path to the Double Helix. Seattle, 1974. -- TILEY, N.A. Discovering DNA. NY et al, 1983. -- WILLIAMS, Harley. Don Quixote of the Microscope. London, 1954. -- And 40 others. Together, 52 works in 53 volumes, various 4to and 8vo sizes, most in original cloth, many with dust jackets, most FIRST EDITION, condition generally good. Complete list available upon request.Selections from Antiquariat Botanicum, Dr. Eugene Vigil
Lot 243
Estate of Jeremy Bulloch - Star Wars / Personal Appearances - a collection of x5 assorted personally owned and worn event / fan-made T-shirts. Various designs present, some Star Wars related, others personalised to Bulloch. As obtained on his many travels around the world. Various sizes - generally M to XL.
Lot 307
Estate of Jeremy Bulloch - Star Wars / Personal Appearances - a collection of x5 assorted personally owned and worn event / fan-made T-shirts. Various designs present, some Star Wars related, others personalised to Bulloch. As obtained on his many travels around the world. Various sizes - generally M to XL.
Lot 348
Estate of Jeremy Bulloch - Star Wars / Personal Appearances - a collection of x5 assorted personally owned and worn event / fan-made T-shirts. Various designs present, some Star Wars related, others personalised to Bulloch. As obtained on his many travels around the world. Various sizes - generally M to XL.
Lot 352
Estate of Jeremy Bulloch - Star Wars / Personal Appearances - a collection of x5 assorted personally owned and worn event / fan-made T-shirts. Various designs present, some Star Wars related, others personalised to Bulloch. As obtained on his many travels around the world. Various sizes - generally M to XL.
Lot 358
Estate of Jeremy Bulloch - Star Wars / Personal Appearances - a collection of x5 assorted personally owned and worn event / fan-made T-shirts. Various designs present, some Star Wars related, others personalised to Bulloch. As obtained on his many travels around the world. Various sizes - generally M to XL.
Lot 557
Estate of Jeremy Bulloch - Star Wars / Personal Appearances - a collection of x5 assorted personally owned and worn event / fan-made T-shirts. Various designs present, some Star Wars related, others personalised to Bulloch. As obtained on his many travels around the world. Various sizes - generally M to XL.
Lot 563
Estate of Jeremy Bulloch - Star Wars / Personal Appearances - a collection of x5 assorted personally owned and worn event / fan-made T-shirts. Various designs present, some Star Wars related, others personalised to Bulloch. As obtained on his many travels around the world. Various sizes - generally M to XL.
Lot 571
Estate of Jeremy Bulloch - Star Wars / Personal Appearances - a collection of x5 assorted personally owned and worn event / fan-made T-shirts. Various designs present, some Star Wars related, others personalised to Bulloch. As obtained on his many travels around the world. Various sizes - generally M to XL.
Lot 575
Estate of Jeremy Bulloch - Star Wars - Return Of The Jedi (1983) - Bulloch's personally owned crew sweatshirt. The cotton-blended sweatshirt featuring the original title for the movie 'Revenge Of The Jedi' in white text to the front. Size M (label faded, size presumed). Black, with white text.
Lot 587
Estate of Jeremy Bulloch - Star Wars / Personal Appearances - a collection of x5 assorted personally owned and worn event / fan-made T-shirts. Various designs present, some Star Wars related, others personalised to Bulloch. As obtained on his many travels around the world. Various sizes - generally M to XL.
Lot 175
A 9ct white gold, diamond and ruby dress ring designed with central channel set rubies between alternating diamond and rubies above and below, hallmarked 375 to shank, size M 1/2, together with another yellow metal, diamond and ruby ring with square channel set rubies and diamonds, size L 1/2
Lot 118
Mixed Copper and Bronze Coinage, to include: British: George III 'Cartwheel' twopence 1797, small edge knock at 12 o'clock, otherwise Fine; George III 'Cartwheel' penny 1797, Fair; George III halfpenny 1799, VG/Good; George IV halfpenny 1826, Good; and a Victoria halfpenny 1854, VG; Ireland, George IV penny 1822, VG; Bank of Upper Canada, one penny token 1850, significant edge knock at 11 o'clock of reverse, otherwise Fine; and Guernsey, 4 doubles 1914H, Fine; 3 x 18th and 19th century tokens, comprising: Leeds halfpenny 1791, obv. Bishop Blaze, ARTIS NOSTRA CONDITOR, rev. owl above shield of arms dividing date, near Fine; Birmingham & South Wales penny token 1812, obv. Prince of Wales feathers, rev. horse in centre, COPPER TOKEN ONE PENNY around, Good; and Sheffield penny token 1813, obv. Roscoe Place, rev. draped and seated female figures holding scales of justice and cornucopia, Good; a George III fake halfcrown 1819, likely a contemporary forgery; and a Roman Imperial, Philip I (244-249AD) AE sestertius, obv. IMP M IVL PHILLIPVS AVG, laureate and draped bust right, rev. FIDES MILITVM, S-C, Fides standing left holding two standards, RIC 172a, VG; together with a Farewell to the £.S.D. System 10-coin specimen set, from crown to farthing; a Canada 1968 6-coin year set, dollar to 1 cent; USA 1968 5-coin year set, half dollar to 1 cent; 6 x cupro-nickel crowns a USA dollar 1976 and an ESSO motor club medal.
Lot 120
Elizabeth I Intermediate Size Shilling, Milled Coinage Issue 1561-1571, mm star both sides, obv. ELIZABETH•D•G•ANG•FRA•ET•HIB•REGINA, crowned bust left, rev. POSVI DEVM•AD IVTORE M•MEVM, long cross fourchée over shield of arms, S.2591, diameter 30.2mm, weight 5.97g, edge wear at 1 o'clock, slight warping, otherwise near Fine.
Lot 122
Elizabeth I Small Size Shilling, Milled Coinage Issue 1561-1571, mm star both sides, obv. ELIZABETH•D•G•ANG•FRA•ET•HIB•REGINA, crowned bust left, rev. POSVI DEVM•AD IVTORE M•MEVM, long cross fourchée over shield of arms, S.2592, diameter 29.8mm, weight 6.33g, small scratch to left field of obverse and weak bust, otherwise AVF/VF.
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