PBA Galleries: History of Science - Illustrated Publisher's Bindings from the Morris-Levin Collection - Miniature Books - Children's Literature, 845, Berkeley

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Auction Date
August 28, 2025 - August 28, 2025
Page Size: 324 items in 13 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
76 Galton, Francis

Hereditary Genius: An Inquiry into its Laws and Consequences

London 1869 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 468.75
77 Hooker, Joseph Dalton

The Rhododendrons of Sikkim-Himalaya; being an Account, Botanical and Geographical, of the Rhododendrons recently discovered in the Mountains of Eastern Himalaya, from Drawings and Descriptions made on the spot, during a Government Botanical Mission to th

London 1849-1851 USD 5,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 4,375.00
78 Horblit, Harrison D.

One Hundred Books Famous in Medicine

New York 1964 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
79 Hudson, W. H.

Two copies of Birds in a Village [with] Birds and Man

London 1893-1901 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
80 Huxley, Thomas H.

Evidence as to Man's Place in Nature

London 1863 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 187.50
81 Huxley, Leonard

Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley. By His Son

New York 1901 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
82 Kingdon-Ward, Francis

The Land of the Blue Poppy: Travel of a Naturalist in Eastern Tibet

Cambridge 1913 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 500.00
83 Lyell, Charles

The Geological Evidences of the Antiquity of Man [with] Elements of Geology

1841-1863 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
84 Davidson, George

Pacific Coast. Coast Pilot of Alaska, (First Part) [with] Coast Pilot of California, Oregon, and Washington Territory

Washington 1869 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 250.00
85

Articles on the Lusitania and Mauretania [in] Engineering: An Illustrated Weekly Journal

London 1907 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
86 Martin, W. C. L.

A General History of Humming-Birds, or the Trochilidae: With Especial Reference to the Collection of J. Gould, F.R.S. &c.

London 1852 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 200.00
87 Hilbert, David

Uber das Unendliche

[Berlin] 1925 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,250.00
88 Stirling, James

The Differential Method: or, a Treatise Concerning Summation and Interpolation of Infinite Series

London 1749 USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 Not Sold
89 Matthiessen, Ludwig

Gibt es unendlich grosse Geschwindigkeiten?

Leipzig 1904 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 250.00
90

The Haskell F. Norman Library of Science & Medicine [with] American Medical Imprints, 1820-1910

1985-1991 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 406.25
91

Three medical bibliographies

1970-1990 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 187.50
92

Medical biographies of William Harvey and Antony van Leeuwenhoek

Oxford/London 1932-1966 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 125.00
93

Curios Urin- und Hauss-Artzeney-Buchlein, Das ist: Grundlicher Unterricht, Die Urin oder Wasser der Krancken zu besehen, Davon judiciren, Sich darinn Praeserviren und zu Curiren

[Dresden] 1729 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 187.50
94

Five volumes on human conditions

1886-1954 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 187.50
95

Four volumes on endocrine diseases

1916-1935 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 437.50
96

Anales del Ministerio de fomento: Obras Publicas, Mejoras Materiales, Colonizacion, Descubrimientos, Inventos y Perfeccionamientos hechos en las Ciencias y las Artes, y Utiles Apliciaciones Practicas. Tomo Primero

Mexico 1854 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 225.00
97 Millais, John Giulle

Rhododendrons

London 1917-1924 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 375.00
98

The Electron [with] Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

1917 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
99 Mueller, Ferdinand von

Eucalyptographia: A Descriptive Atlas of the Eucalypts of Australia and the Adjoining Islands

Melbourne 1879-1884 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 343.75
100 Muir, John

Four volumes by John Muir

1894-1915 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 531.25
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