Bonhams: Fine Books & Manuscripts Including Highlights from Jeremy Norman, History of Science and Technology, 31882, New York
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- June 24, 2026 - June 24, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 253 | Russell William Howard 1820-1907 | The Atlantic telegraph |
London | ca. 1866 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 254 | Marey Etienne-Jules 1830-1904 | La methode graphique dans les sciences experimentales et principalement en physiologie et en medecine |
Paris | 1878 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 7,040.00 |
| 255 | Pasteur Louis 1822-95 | Portrait photograph signed by Pasteur |
Paris | 1879 or later | USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | USD 3,328.00 |
| 256 | Pasteur Louis 1822-95 | Portrait photograph signed by Pasteur |
Paris | 1879 or later | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 257 | Ahlfeld Friedrich 1834-1929 | Die Missbildungen des Menschen |
Leipzig | 1880-1882 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 258 | Koch Robert 1843-1910 | Zur Untersuchung von pathologenen Organismen |
Berlin | 1881 | USD 5,000.00 - 8,000.00 | USD 6,400.00 |
| 259 | Stillman Jacob Davis Babcock 1819-1888; Muybridge Eadweard 1830-1904 | The Horse in Motion as Shown by Instantaneous Photography |
Boston | 1882 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 1,536.00 |
| 260 | Tesla Nikola 1856-1943 | Improvements relating to the generation and distribution of electric currents to apparatus therefore |
London | 1888 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 261 | Tesla Nikola 1856-1943 | Improved methods of and apparatus for generating and utilizing electric energy for lighting purposes |
London | 1891 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 262 | Brunel Georges | Le Livre a travers les ages |
Paris | 1894 | USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | USD 3,328.00 |
| 263 | Wright Brothers | Flugmaschine Wright G.m.b.H. |
Berlin | 1909 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 8,320.00 |
| 264 | Eiffel Gustave (1832–1923) | Installation d'un laboratoire d'aerodynamique; Les nouvelles recherches experimentales sur la resistance de l'air et l'aviation |
Paris | 1910–1912 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 2,560.00 |
| 265 | Richet Charles (1850-1935) | De l'anaphylaxie ou sensibilite croissante des organismes des doses successives de poison |
Paris | before 1911 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 1,920.00 |
| 266 | Einstein Albert (1879-1955) | Ein einfaches Experiment zum Nachweis der Ampereschen Molekularstrome |
1916 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 5,120.00 | |
| 267 | Klein Oskar (1894-1977) | Zur statistischen Theorie der Suspension und Losungen |
Uppsala | 1921 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 268 | Pauli Wolfgang (1900-1958) | Uber das thermische Gleichgewicht zwischen Strahlung und freien Elektronen |
1923 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 269 | Pauli Wolfgang (1900-1958) | Uber Gasentartung un Paramagnetismus |
1927 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 3,840.00 | |
| 270 | Winkler Johannes; Ley Willy | Die Rakete. Zeitschrift fur Raumschiffahrt |
Breslau | 1927–1929 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 2,560.00 |
| 271 | Esnault-Pelterie Robert (1881–1957) | L'Exploration par fusees de la tres haute atmosphere et la possibilite des voyages interplanetaires |
Paris | 1928 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,280.00 |
| 272 | American Interplanetary Society | The Bulletin of the American Interplanetary Society; Astronautics |
New York City | 1930-1933 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 2,560.00 |
| 273 | Fermi, Enrico; Occhialini, Guiseppe | Archive of correspondence to experimental physicist Bruno Rossi |
1931-1935 | USD 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 | USD 20,480.00 | |
| 274 | Dirac, Paul A. M. (1902-84) | Relativistic quantum mechanics |
1932 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 4,096.00 | |
| 275 | Sanger, Eugen (1905-1964) | Neuere Ergebnisse der Raketenflugtechnik |
Wien | 1934 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 276 | Esnault-Pelterie, Robert (1881-1957) | L'Astronautique; L'Astronautique. Complement |
Paris | 1930; 1935 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 277 | Goddard, Robert Hutchings (1882-1945) | Liquid-Propellant Rocket Development |
Washington | 1936 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Not Sold |
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Freeman’s, August 20. President Washington Reaffirms the US Treaty of Friendship and Peace with Morocco, the Longest Unbroken Treaty in US History. $50,000 – 80,000.Freeman’s, August 20. Weeks After Victory at Yorktown, Benjamin Franklin Promises Repayment of a French Loan that Funded the American Revolution. $200,000 – 300,000.Freeman’s, August 20. Rare First Edition of the Foundational Text of the Mormon Church. $100,000 – 150,000.Freeman’s, August 20. President Washington Sends the First Major Law Passed by Congress, the Tariff Act of 1789. $100,000 – 150,000.Freeman’s, August 20. A Scarce Example of Audubon's Depiction of a Brown Pelican, Plate CCLI from his Birds of America. $30,000 – 50,000.Freeman’s, August 20. The Official and First Obtainable Broadside Printing of the Lincoln's Final Emancipation Proclamation. $30,000 – 50,000. -
