Bonhams: Fine Books & Manuscripts Including Highlights from Jeremy Norman, History of Science and Technology, 31882, New York

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Auction Date
June 24, 2026 - June 24, 2026
Page Size: 260 items in 11 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
304

Vetusta monumenta quae ad Rerum Britanicarum

London 1747-1842 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 Not Sold
305 Rabelais Francois 1494-1553; Hippocrates 460-370 B.C.E.

Aphorismorum Hippocratis sectiones septem

Lyon 1543 USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 3,840.00
306 Orsini Fulvio 1529-1600; Estaco Aquiles 1524-81

Imagines et elogia viroum illustrium; Inlustrium viror ut exstant in urbe expressi vultus

Rome; Venice 1569-1570 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 Not Sold
307 Aelianus Tacticus

The tacticks of Aelian or art of embattailing an army after ye Grecian manner

London 1616 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,920.00
308 Raveneau Jacques d. ca. 1683

Traite des inscriptions en faux et reconnoissances d'escritures & signatures par comparaison & autrement

Paris 1666 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
309 Hondius Henricus 1597-1651

Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydrographica Tabula

Amsterdam 1666 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 4,608.00
310

138 Books, including: Collection of 76 official court records relating to the arrests, trials, sentences and executions of Cartouche

1721-1722 USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 Not Sold
311 Bayer Theophilus Siegfried 1694-1738

Museum sinicum in quo Sinicae linguae et litteraturae ratio explicatur

St. Petersburg 1730 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 5,376.00
312 Bickham George (1684-1758)

The Universal Penman

London 1741 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
313 Tallard Marie-Joseph de

Catalogue raisonne des tableaux, sculptures, tant de marbre que de bronze, desseins et estampes des plus grands maitres, porcelaines anciennes, meubles precieux, bijoux, et autres effets qui composent le cabinet de feu Monsieur le duc de Tallard

Paris 1756 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 1,024.00
314 Lysons Samuel (1763-1819)

An account of Roman antiquities discovered at Woodchester in the county of Gloucester

London 1797 USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 Not Sold
315 Astle Thomas (1735-1803)

The Origin and Progress of Writing, as well Hieroglyphic as Elementary, Illustrated by Engravings Taken from Marbles, Manuscripts and Charters, Ancient and Modern: Also Some Account of the Origin and Progress of Printing

London 1803 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,024.00
316 Carlile Richard (1790-1843)

The Republican

London 1819-26 USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 Not Sold
317 Ricardo David (1772-1823)

On the principles of political economy, and taxation

London 1821 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
318 Johnson John (1777-1848)

Typographia, or The Printer's Instructor

London 1824 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 1,280.00
319 Lepsius Karl Richard (1810-84)

Das Todtenbuch der Agypter nach dem hieroglyphischen Papyrus in Turin

Leipzig 1842 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 3,840.00
320 Gavarni Paul (1804-66)

Oeuvres choisis de Gavarni. Etudes de moeurs contemporaines

Paris 1845-48 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
321 Poe Edgar Allan (1809-49)

Mesmerism "in articulo mortis."

London 1846 USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 3,328.00
322 Jones Owen (1809-1874)

The Preacher

London 1849 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,024.00
323 Layard Austen Henry (1817-94)

The Monuments of Nineveh; A Second Series from the Monuments of Nineveh

London 1853 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
324 Claye Jules (1806-86)

Paroissien Romain d'apres les imprimes francais du XVme siecle

Paris 1858 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 6,400.00
325 Eudel Paul (1837-1911)

The Definitive Studio Design and Production Archive for Paul Eudel's Landmark Library Dispersals

1898 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 Not Sold
326 Grasset Eugene (1845-1917)

Histoire des quatre fils Aymon

Paris 1883 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,560.00
327 Kenyon Frederic G (1863-1952)

Ancient Books and Modern Discoveries

Chicago 1927 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 704.00
328 Pollard Alfred W (1859-1944);Johnston Edward;Cobden-Sanderson Thomas James

Cobden-Sanderson and the Doves Press

San Francisco 1929 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 1,088.00
  • 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.