A few examples of appraisal values for
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• 1934
  1934
• Dated 1904
  Dated 1904
• Fourteen books on Holland Norman
  Fourteen books on Holland Norman Conquest British history etc.
• Early Abraham Ortelius hand-colored
  Early Abraham Ortelius hand-colored 1584 map of the Low Countries (Belgium) with four ornate cartouches and a compass rose showing the English Chanel and part of Britain. 15.75"h.x19.5"w.
• Dutch illuminated manuscript
  Dutch illuminated manuscript probably 14th c. with approximately 197 vellum pages with a gilt and leather embossed binding bearing... ?
• Four English mezzotints of
  Four English mezzotints of gentlemen and ladies 19th c. 12 1/2" x 11". ?
• A Molteno Edward IV being
  A Molteno Edward IV being introduced to Jane Shore stipple engraving
• Three-volume 1574 German history:
  Three-volume 1574 German history: Germaniae Antiquae Illustrationem Continet in que…MDLXV-MDLXXIIII August 1574 , vellum bindings with gilt embossed coat-of-arms, book plate "Ex Libris Liechtensteinianias", 12-1/2 x 8-1/2 in. Toning, bindings stained and discolored, minor water stains and foxing. The Estate of the Late Reverend O. Leland Gilmore, Maryville, Tennessee
• Heylyn, Peter. Ecclesia Restaurata,
  Heylyn, Peter. Ecclesia Restaurata, 1661. Folio, old half calf gilt - Philopatris. The Plot in a Dream: or, The Discoverer in Masquerade, 1681, 12mo., later polished calf. Folding frontispiece - Du-Moulin, Dr. Louis. A Short and True Account of the Several Advances the Church of England Hath Made Towards Rome, 1680, and other tracts relating to the same. 4to., cont. half calf - Thorowgood, Sir John. The King of Terrors Silenced, 1665. 16mo., old reversed calf. With 40 others, religion, mostly 8v
• 1 vol. Patrick, Symon. The Parable
  1 vol. Patrick, Symon. The Parable of The Pilgrims: Written to a Friend. London: Robert Wise for Francis Tyton, 1673. The Fourth Edition. 4to, old full dark brown calf, re-backed, red morocco spine label. Trimmed - no loss of text. Scattered minor spotting. Sheet of 20th-Century ink notes mtd. to front paste-down. 18th-Century owner's signature on verso of license leaf. Wing P-
• Theodor de Bry (1528-1598) a
  Theodor de Bry (1528-1598) a group of four engravings after drawings by Jacques Le Moyne from Brevis narratio eorum quae in Florida Americae provincia Gallis... Frankfurt 1591 illustrating young men exercising cooking and a granary sheets approx. 7 in. x 8 in. attractively float-mounted and framed.
• Circle of Sir Peter Lely
  Circle of Sir Peter Lely (Anglo-Dutch, 1618-1680) "Portrait of a Gentleman in a Brown Robe with a White Jabot" and "Portrait of a Lady in a Rose Dress with a Blue Wrap", pair of oval oils on canvas, 29" x 23-1/2", unsigned. Presented in matching 19th-century carved giltwood frames.
• 1914 printed article and
  1914 printed article and handwritten note from Albert T. Clay (American 1866-1925) Professor of Assyriology at Yale University tears along fold lines; along with Babylonian clay tablet excavated in Palestine c.2400 - 2280 BCE cuneiform inscription approximately 1 1/2'' l.
• Early colored engraving of the
  Early colored engraving of the French King published London May 1844. 17"x22"
• 1 vol. Olearius, Adam;
  1 vol. Olearius, Adam; Mendelslo, Johann Albrecht von. Persiansche Reyse... Amsterdam: Voor Jan Jansz, 1651. 2 vols. in 1. 4to, old vellum over bds.; light wear, slightly warped. Additional engraved vignette title, 10 engravings in text. Without maps. Internally generally clean. Bound with: Laet, J. de. Voyagien naa, en door het Groot en Magtige Koninkrijk van Persia. Amsterdam: S. Imbrechts, 1667. 4to. Title vignette. Generally clean.
• FOURTEEN BOOK PAGES, CIRCA
  FOURTEEN BOOK PAGES, CIRCA 1450Fourteen pages of a book, circa 1450, with finely illuminated letter. This is a Latin translation of various Greek writers, possibly copied in Northern France or Flanders. The reverse of one page is blank. Dimensions: 8.5" x 6". Processing and shipping within the continental U.S. $25.00 plus 1.5% replacement cost insurance. Condition: Good condition, with minor holes from insects and binding, some minor stains and foxing. Witherell's strives to provide as much information and photographs as possible but encourages in-person inspection by bidders. Condition: statements are only for general guidance and should not be relied upon as complete statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty or assumption of liability by Witherell's. All lots are sold "AS IS" under terms and conditions. Please be advised we do not furnish packing materials nor porters for pick ups.
• FOURTEEN MIXED MEDIA SILHOUETTE
  FOURTEEN MIXED MEDIA SILHOUETTE PORTRAITSA group of fourteen mixed media silhouette portraits18th/19th centuryIncluding two wax busts of gentlemen in 18th century attire, two medals, including one of Charles V, Duke of Lorraine, Germany, 167
• ENGLISH MANUSCRIPTS OF THE 14TH C.,
  ENGLISH MANUSCRIPTS OF THE 14TH C., 1937 LTD. ED. Treasures of Illumination, The Studio Ltd., London and The Studio Publications, New York, No. 115 of 200 copies bound in vellum on hand-made paper, 48 pages plus 24 tipped-in color plates with accompanying text, 11.5"h x 8.75"w
• Rapin de Troyas, History of England
  Rapin de Troyas, History of England British, mid 18th century, translated from the French with notes by Nicolas Tindal, five books (volume 4 bound in two parts), London, printed for John and Paul Knapton, 1743 and 1744, copper plate engravings of maps (volume 3 with map of North America showing California as an island), genealogical tables, monarchs and monuments, leather-covered boards, ridged spines with gilt lettering, 15-5/8 x 10-5/8 in.
• 1 vol. Raleigh, Sir Walter. The
  1 vol. Raleigh, Sir Walter. The History of The World. London, 1614 (but 1628). Folio, old calf; re-backed, old red morocco spine label; covers rubbed & with small blisters, hinges reinforced. With engraved portrait on t.p., 6 double-page maps, 2 double-page battle plans. Scattered light foxing, very minor occasional dampstaining & darkening at edges. Trimmed - but with good margins to text leaves, margins of maps slightly affected. With text leaf facing engraved title. Annotations & catalogue clippings on front endpapers. Colophon: London, printed for H. Lownes, G. Lathum, and R. Young. Anno Domini 1628. Sound, internally attractive copy, in repaired contemp. bdg. STC 20640; Sabin 67560 ,000-
• PETER HEYLYN. COSMOGRAPHIE IN
  PETER HEYLYN. COSMOGRAPHIE IN FOUR BOOKS ... 1669PETER HEYLYN. COSMOGRAPHIE IN FOUR BOOKS ... 1669, [Early Printing] Heylyn, Peter. Cosmographie in Four Books. Containing the Chorographie and Historie of the Whole World, and all the Principal Kingdoms, Provinces, Seas, and Isles Thereof. London: Anne Seile. 1669. Fifth edition. Thick folio. [4], 271, [1]; 225, [1]; 226; 162, [20] pp. Additional engraved title page, title page in red and black, imprimatur sheet bound before engraved title page. 2 (of 4) engraved folding maps: Africa and America. 19th Century gilt paneled calf, gilt decorated spine, marbled endpapers
• Theodor de Bry (1528-1598) a
  Theodor de Bry (1528-1598) a group of six engravings after drawings by Jacques Le Moyne from Brevis narratio eorum quae in Florida Americae provincia Gallis... Frankfurt 1591 illustrating various views of chieftains and ceremonial pursuits sheets approx. 7 in. x 8 in. attractively float-mounted and framed.
• Portrait attributed to John Hayter,
  Portrait attributed to John Hayter, portrait of a mulatto boy, inscribed faintly in ink verso "William Thomas Park…1833", partially covered by labels, pencil inscription also adds "aged 4 years, April 3rd 1833", attributed to John Hayter (British, 1800-1891), old label verso in script "Boy By Hayter 84-86", 9-7/8 x 8 in.; gilt wood and composition frame. Craquelure; frame with losses to composition.
• Thirteen various books, c/o a
  Thirteen various books, c/o a fragmentary copy of Observations Upon the Inconveniences that have Attended the Frequent Promotions to Titles of Honour and Dignity Since King James Came to the Crown of England (n.p., 1653), A History of the Civil War by Benson J. Lossing (New York, 1912); four volumes of the works of Washington Irving (New York, Philadelphia & Chicago, n.d. but c. 1910); A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens in original slipcase (Philadelphia, 1950; number 400 of a limited edition of 600 created "for use as a Christmas Greeting from Samuel A. Dalton"); The Ancestors of Eleanor Bedford Wilkins Cooch and Edward Webb Cooch, written by Eleanor B. W. Cooch (Wilmington, Del., 1962) and five volumes from the Universal Classics Library-- The Diary of John Evelyn in two volumes, Memoirs of Louis XIV by Saint Simon, French Belles-Lettres and English Belles-Lettres. Largest is "Observations upon the inconveniences", lacking front and back cover
• Theodor de Bry (1528-1598) a
  Theodor de Bry (1528-1598) a group of six engravings after drawings by Jacques Le Moyne from Brevis narratio eorum quae in Florida Americae provincia Gallis... Frankfurt 1591 illustrating sacrifices executions a sorcerer and hermaphrodites sheets approx. 7 in. x 8 in. attractively float-mounted and framed.
• Edward Rooker, after Michael
  Edward Rooker, after Michael 'Angelo' Rooker/The New Front of the Archbishop of York's Palace at Bishopthorpe, 1769/engraving, 33.5cm x 54.5cm
• SHAKESPEARE WILLIAM The Poems of
  SHAKESPEARE WILLIAM The Poems of Shakespeare. London: Essex House 1899. 8vo contemporary vellum ties. Number 145 of 450 copies printed in red and black with woodcut plates and initials. Ties lightly worn; light soiling to boards.
• Four 17th and 18th century European
  Four 17th and 18th century European engravings (Schley, Moncornet, Berger, and Merian); Jakobus van der Schley (Dutch, 1715-1779), the cuckold suitor; Baltazar Moncornet (French, 1600-1668), country landscape with figures leading cattle and goats; Daniel Berger (German, 1744-1824), mystical lamp with Hebrew script above; Matthaus Merian (Swiss, 17th century), rustic scene with gent chopping wood. Largest: 4 1/2" x 6 1/4". Light glue discoloration to two.
• Early framed and matted
  Early framed and matted hand-painted map of England. 14"x18.25"
• A GROUP OF FOURTEEN SILHOUETTES AND
  A GROUP OF FOURTEEN SILHOUETTES AND MINIATURESA group of fourteen silhouettes and portrait miniatures19th centuryIncluding one in an eglomise surround and one of Edward J Foster.largest framed 9 1/2 x 8in (24 x 20.5cm) Provenance:Property
• 1 vol. (Freind, John.) An
  1 vol. (Freind, John.) An Account of The Earl of Peterborow's Conduct in Spain; Chiefly Since The Raising of The Siege of Barcelona, 1706. London: J. Bowyer, 1707. 8vo, contemp. blind-paneled speckled calf, spine gilt, red morocco spine label, edges sprinkled red. Some internal dampstaining.
• Theodor de Bry (1528-1598) a
  Theodor de Bry (1528-1598) a group of six engravings after drawings by Jacques Le Moyne from Brevis narratio eorum quae in Florida Americae provincia Gallis... Frankfurt 1591 illustrating murder of a Frenchman fortified village widows hermaphrodites and a tribal battle sheets approx. 11 in. x 8 in. attractively float-mounted and framed.
• Bede, Venerable. Historie of the
  Bede, Venerable. Historie of the Church of England. Trans. Thomas Stapleton. St. Omer for John Heighon 1622 - Amydenus, Theodorus. Pietas Romana et Parisiensis, Oxford 1687 -Bale, John. A Brefe…Death of the Blessed Martyr Syr Johan Oldecastell, 1729. With 42 others, religion, mostly 8vo., cont. calf (45)/Provenance: Spetchley Park
• 1824 United Stat
  1824 United Stat
• Circle of John Hayls (British,
  Circle of John Hayls (British, fl. 1651-1679), large and stately oil on canvas portrait of a member of the Molineaux family of Nottingham, the bewigged male sitter presented seated in a russet mantle over a full sleeved slashed shirt, the reverse of the frame with an old partial calligraphy label identifying the sitter and his house, unsigned, 50-1/2" x 41". Presented in an antique gilded frame with a beaded fillet.
• (14) VOLS, ENGLISH LITERATURE, FINE
  (14) VOLS, ENGLISH LITERATURE, FINE BINDINGS Uniformly bound, The Tattler, vols. 2 and 4, 1794; The Spectator, vols. 6 and 7, 1797; The Guardian, complete in 2 vols., 1794; The Adventurer, 4 vols. bound in 2, 1793; The World, vols. 1 and 4, 1794; The Rambler, vols. 1 and 4, 1795, 1796; Goldsmith. The Citizen of the World or Letters from a Chinese Philosopher, 1794; The Mirror, vol. 1, 1794; each with armorial bookplate on front pastedown, 5.75"h x 3.75"w