Christies: Fine Printed Books and Manuscripts, including Americana, 22661, New York
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- January 28, 2025 - January 28, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 151 | HEYWOOD, Thomas (c. 1574--164). | A Woman Kilde of Kindnesse. |
London | 1617 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 21,420.00 |
| 152 | GUILLEMEAU, Jacques (1550-1613). | De La Grossesse et accouchement des femmes. [and:] GUILLEMEAU, Charles (1588-1656). |
Paris | 1621 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 5,040.00 |
| 153 | BACON, Sir Francis (1561-1626). | The Essayes or Counsels, civill and morall ... Newly written. |
London | 1625 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 3,528.00 |
| 154 | CAVALIERI, Buonaventura (1598-1647). | Directorium generale uranometricum in quo trigonometriae logarithmicae fundamenta. [And:] Tabula trigonometrica logarithmica. |
Bologna | 1632 | USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 155 | [Giovanni Angelo CANINI (1616-1666).] | Album of 85 effigies of illustrious men taken from antique gems, coins and fragmentary reliefs, |
[Rome | before 1666]. | USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 156 | BURROUGH, Edward (1634-1663). | A Declaration of the Sad and Great Persecution and Martyrdom of the People of God, called Quakers, in New-England, for the Worshipping of God. |
London | [1661]. | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 6,930.00 |
| 157 | Le voyage de la sainte cite de Jerusalem. |
Paris | 9 May 1517. | USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | USD 32,760.00 | |
| 158 | MAGALOTTI, Lorenzo (1637--1712)] ACCADEMIA DEL CIMENTO. | Saggi di naturali esperienze fatte nell' Accademia del Cimento sotto la protezione del serenissimo principe Leopoldo di Toscana e descritte dal segretario di essa Accademia. |
Florence | 1666 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 2,268.00 |
| 159 | [FERMAT, Pierre de (1607-1665)] -- DIOPHANTUS of Alexandria (fl. 3rd century CE). | Arithmeticorum libri sex, et de numeris multangulis liber unus. Cum commentariis C.G. Bacheti V.C. & observationibus D. P. de Fermat. |
Toulouse | 1670 | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 13,860.00 |
| 160 | CHURCHILL, Sir Winston (1620-1688). | Divi Britannici: Being a Remark Upon the Lives of all the Kings of this Isle, from the year of the World 2855 unto the year of Grace 1660. |
London | 1675 | USD 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 | USD 1,638.00 |
| 161 | STERBEECK, Franz van (1630-1693). | Theatrum fungorum oft het tooneel der Campernoelien. |
Antwerp | 1675 | USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 8,820.00 |
| 162 | CASATI, Paolo (1617-1707). | Mechanicorum libri octo. |
Lyon | 1684 | USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 882.00 |
| 163 | VIEUSSENS, Raymond (1641-1715). | Neurographia universalis: Hoc est, omnium corporis humani nervorum, simul & cerebri, medullaeque spinalis descriptio anatomica. |
Lyons | 1685 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 4,410.00 |
| 164 | NEWTON, Sir Isaac (1643-1727) - [PFAUTZ, Christoph (1645-1711)]. | "Isaaci Newton, matheseos professoris Cantabrigiensis, & Regiae Societatis Anglicana Socii, Philosophia Naturalis Principia Mathematica. |
Londini | 1687 | USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | USD 1,638.00 |
| 165 | HARTSOEKER, Nicolas (1656-1725). | Essay de Dioptrique. |
Paris | 1694 | USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | USD 3,024.00 |
| 166 | MOCQUET, John (b.1575). | Travels and voyages into Africa, Asia, and America, the East and West-Indies; Syria, Jerusalem, and the Holy-Land. Translated from the French by Nathaniel Pullen. |
London | 1696 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 3,024.00 |
| 167 | CHATELAIN, Henri Abraham (1684--1743). | Atlas Historique. |
Amsterdam | 1718--1720. | USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | USD 37,800.00 |
| 168 | WURZELBAUR, Johann Philipp von (1651-1725). | Uranies Noricae basis astronomica sive rationes motus annui ex observationibus in solem. |
Nuremberg | 1719 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 169 | SIMONIS, Johann (1698--1768). | Onomasticum Veteris Testamenti. |
Halle | 1741 | USD 5,000.00 - 8,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 170 | GUALTIERI, Niccolo (1688-1744). | Index testarum conchyliorum quae adservantur in Museo Nicolai Gualtieri. |
Florence | 1742 | USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 5,040.00 |
| 171 | ROUSSEAU, Jean-Jacques (1712--1778). | A Treatise on the Social Compact. |
London | 1764 | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 21,420.00 |
| 172 | ELECTRICITY -- Nine tracts on experiments in electricity by members of the Royal Society, 1742-1748, bound in a single volume. |
1742-1748 | USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | USD 2,394.00 | ||
| 173 | RUTLEDGE, Edward, Jr. (1749-1800). | Autograph letter signed to Anthony Walton White, Charles Town, 19 June 1777. |
1777 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 17,640.00 | |
| 174 | TARLETON, Banastre (1754-1833). | Autograph letter signed ("Banestre Tarleton") to Anthony Walton White "or Off[ice]r command:g Enemy Outpost", |
n.p. | 15 September 1779. | USD 5,000.00 - 8,000.00 | USD 10,710.00 |
| 175 | GATES, Horatio (1727-1806). | Autograph letter signed ("Horatio Gates") to Anthony Walton White, Petersburg, [Virginia,] 11 July 1780. |
Petersburg [Virginia,] | 11 July 1780. | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 6,930.00 |