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1922
1922
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1912
1912
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A Molteno Edward IV being
A Molteno Edward IV being introduced to Jane Shore stipple engraving
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Burton (Sir Richard) Falconry in
Burton (Sir Richard) Falconry in the Valley of the Indus, 12 mo., original cloth, 1852
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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
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1891
1891
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Dated 1908 1922 and 1924
Dated 1908 1922 and 1924
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1934
1934
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1928
1928
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Collection of Holbein Prints, 1877,
Collection of Holbein Prints, 1877, [Windsor Collection], 2 volumes, folio, morocco backed boards/see illustration
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1873
1873
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Early Latin book dated 1288 (?).
Early Latin book dated 1288 (?).
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Petrarch 'Trostspiegel' pub.
Petrarch 'Trostspiegel' pub. Frankfurt 1572, bound with Petrarch 'De Rebus Memorandis' pub. Frankfurt 1566. Folio, bound cont. pigskin over wooden boards, binding lacks one clasp (1)/Provenance: The Estate of Anthony J Beeson
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TYMPE, MATTHÄUS, Theatrum
TYMPE, MATTHÄUS, Theatrum historicum; continens vindictas divinias, et praemia christianarum virtutum,. ex gravissimis Graecis, Latinis, sacris ac profanis historicis, per Locos Communes iuxta alphabeti seriem dispositum. Acceßit eiusdem Authoris Cynosura morum Evangelica, & in hac secunda editione magna exemplorum copia. Monasterii Westphalia, Ex officina Typographica Michaelis Dalii, Anno M DC XXV, 1625 Estimate $200-400
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Book dated 1821.
Book dated 1821.
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A two-volume reproduction of 1534
A two-volume reproduction of 1534 copies of Martin Luther's translation into German of the Bible, with Die Propheten.
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A full calf bound copy with
A full calf bound copy with woodcuts of ''The Devil upon two sticks'' translated from the ''Diable Boiteaux'' by M. Le Sage. Printed London 1778.
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Two books, 16th-17th century::
Two books, 16th-17th century:: Hiera Picra vel de Absinthio Analecta, ad normam & formam Academiae Naturae Curio Sorum felecta a Joh. Michaele Fehr, D., Lipsiae in Pensis viti Jacobi Trescheri…1668, title in red and black, full calf, five raised bands flanking gilt devices, fold-out plate page 125, fold-out table at frontispiece, 466 pp. plus index, 6-3/4 x 4 in., interior intact and readable with scattered browning and foxing, title page with 1/2 x 1-1/2 in. cutout at upper right corner, spine, corners and edges rubbed, spine with chips but readable label, front hinge with cracks ; Pietro Andrea Matthiolus, De plantis Epitome Utillissima. Diligenter Aucta, & Iocupletata a Ioachimo Camerario , Frankfurt, 1586, 1003 pp., 9 x 7 in., book in poor condition, lacking portion of index (last page of index entry "Cuminumsatimum", title page and page following with taped margins, many pages with frayed edges, browning, dampstaining, some portions intact, lacking spine, both boards off but present .
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Philosophical Transactions for
Philosophical Transactions for the months of January and February, numb.137, pages 923-944, with diagram, printed John Martyn, printer to the Royal society, 1678
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Dated 1927 1928 1916-S
Dated 1927 1928 1916-S
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COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE BOOKS
COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE BOOKS includes miniature Bible 1822; the Romance of the Last Crusade Maj. Gilbert 1924; Salky & Co. R. Kipling 1931; Samuel Pepys' Diary 1932; The Ingoldsby Legends 1891 The Pied Piper of Hamelin by R. Browning and illus. A. Rackham; Art Through the Ages Gardner 1936; Social Reg. of Phil. 1954; Casuals of the Sea McFee 1922; Etchings and Etchers Hamerton 1886; Paul Revere Forbes 1942; John Gay's Trivia and Other Poems; Albrecht Durer Allen 1903; The Toilers of the Sea and Ninety-Three Victor Hugo (a lot)
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London plague book, 1720, Nathaniel
London plague book, 1720, Nathaniel Hodges, MD Loimologia: Or, An Historical Account of The Plague in London in 1665 , London, printed for E. Bell and F. Osborn, 288 pages, full original tooled calf, raised bands, 8 x 5 in. Wear, small losses, hinge cracks and separations, edges soiled. Private Collection, South Carolina
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(5) 1866 ''The Aldine Ed. of the
(5) 1866 ''The Aldine Ed. of the British Poets''leather bound and pulled feather motif to cover and page ends.Some light wear to covers.
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HENRY SWINBURNE. TRAVELS IN THE TWO
HENRY SWINBURNE. TRAVELS IN THE TWO SICILIES, 1783 ...In the Years 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780. Printed for P. Elmsly, London, 2 vols., 1783 and 1785, extra-illustrated with two ornithological engravings (one hand-colored) and 10 pages from "The London Chronicle", 1783, bound in front of the title page, engraved plates and maps incl. fold-outs, re-backed leather binding, laid-in notation sheet with planetary data, 12"h x 10"w
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1922 Saint Gaudens
1922 Saint Gaudens
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An illustrated book of Krilov's
An illustrated book of Krilov's fables published 1887 Moscow and St. Petersburg.
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Early illuminated manuscript (on
Early illuminated manuscript (on velum ?).
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2 vols. Shaw, Henry. Dresses and
2 vols. Shaw, Henry. Dresses and Decorations of The Middle Ages from The Seventh to The Seventeenth Centuries. London: William Pickering, 1843. First edition. 4to, contemp. scarlet morocco & marbled bds., gilt, t.e.g., spines gilt, olive morocco spine labels; occasionally scuffed, joints & extremities rubbed. With 94 (mostly hand-colored) plates, numerous hand-colored & plain illus. in text. Scattered, generally light, foxing. Library labels removed from back endpapers - no other library markings.
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Fine 1671 betrothal needlework, man
Fine 1671 betrothal needlework, man and woman in court attire separated by a shield and "1671", distant castle, birds and flowers in corners, partial sun at top, silk thread and purl with raised work, some painted details, on ivory satin ground, British, circa 1671, 8 x 9-3/4 in.; modern frame. Losses to silk thread, some areas unfinished, fading, shattering to silk ground, needle holes along edges, possibly formerly attached to a pillow. Edyth Medlin Antiques, Raleigh, North Carolina
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2 vols. (Auction Catalogues.)
2 vols. (Auction Catalogues.) The Shakespeare First Folio, 1623, The Dr. Williams's Library Copy. London: Sotheby's, July 13, 2006. 4to, orig. burgundy cloth, paper cover label, d/j. Illus. * Christie's. Important English Drama... Estate... Mary Viscountess Eccles. New York, April 14, 2004. 4to, orig. gilt-lettered cloth, cover label. illus.
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1513 MANUSCRIPTManuscript 1513:
1513 MANUSCRIPTManuscript 1513: Questions Morales Magistri Petri Tatareti in octo capita distincter quam doctissime ab codem disputute atique discusse nec seginter an notate: atque nouiter emendate sicut legenti patebit, by Pierre Tataret, Published by pierre Gaudoul in 1513, probably in Paris. This is the amended first edition of Pierre Tataret's discussion of Aristotle's Nichomachan Ethics. The cover has been replaced with a 15th Century page from a dutch book of hours and the front flyleaves and last pages of the index are missing. Superb woodcut illustrations include title page with Virgin and Child in a ship. Dimensions: 5 3/4 by 4 by 3/8 inches. Processing and shipping in the continental U.S. $25.00 plus 1.5% replacement insurance cost.
Condition:
Cover has been replaced, and there is insect damage and a small hole in the front is piece, which also slightly abraded. Pages have some minor folds and finger marks. The last part of illustration of "Prestre Ichan" is missing. 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 the Terms & Condition: s. Please be advised that we do not furnish packing materials nor porters for pick up.
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2 vols. (1 wrappers) English Law &
2 vols. (1 wrappers) English Law & C - 18th-Century English Imprints: [Acts]: Anno Regni Georgii III... Parliament..., The Thirty First Day of October,... 1780... [to] Fifth Day of December, 1782... London: Charles Eyre and William Strahan, 1782. Sm. Thick folio, contemp. paneled calf, spine gilt, red morocco spine label; scuffed, front cover detached. Internally clean. * Observations on The Bedford Charity. London, 1761. 4to, orig. self wrappers. Minor scattered spotting & occasional minor dampstaining.
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LEAF FROM THE NUREMBERG CHRONICLE -
LEAF FROM THE NUREMBERG CHRONICLE - 1493 Woodcut with color from Hartmann Schedel's 'Liber Chronicarum' cut by Maehli Wohlgemuth (1432-1519) or Wilhelm Pleydenwurff (1430-1494) or their apprentice Albrecht Durer. Depicts two women on shore as man in ship
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15TH C BOOK SHEET (WOODBLOCK) -
15TH C BOOK SHEET (WOODBLOCK) - Double Sheet Page from 'The Nuremberg Chronicle' full folio 1493 in Latin by Hartmann Schedel a world history this sheet depicting the town of Buda (CXXXIX) double glazed with mat in gold frame SS: 14 3/4'' x 21'' OS:
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Dated 1904
Dated 1904
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Burton (Sir Richard F) The Book
Burton (Sir Richard F) The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, 17 vols., no. 613 of a limited edition of 1000, 8vo., orig. cream cloth