Waverly Auctions: Quinn Books: Shelf lots, 82417, Falls Church

Auction Details

Auction Date
August 24, 2017 - August 24, 2017
Page Size: 286 items in 12 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
23

[Heritage Press] 16 Vols.

Not Available Unknown
24

[Quakers] 12 Vols.

Not Available Unknown
25

[Mathematics/Computers] 9 Vols.

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26

[Misc.] 13 Vols.

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27

[West Virginia] 6 Vols: Journal of the House of Delegates...,

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28

[Japanese Art] 5 Items.

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29

[Waverley Novels] 32 Vols. 2 shelves.

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30

[Washington, DC] 26 Vols, esp. White House.

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31

[Psychology] 24 Vols.

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32

[The Library of Original Sources] 10 Vols.

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33

[Glass] 33 Vols.

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34

[Century, etc.] 17 Vols + 7 magazines. 2 shelves.

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35

August Ohm. Color lithograph. 186/200.

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36

[Architecture/Illustrated Americana] 19 Vols.

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37

[Fiction] 21 Vols.

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38

[Philosophy/Sociology] 9 Vols.

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39

[Astronauts] 10 copies, each signed by Al Worden:

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40

[Napoleon/France] 5 Vols.

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41

[Narrative & Critical History of America] 5 Vols.

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42

[Sociology] 22 Vols.

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43

[Quakers] 12 Vols.

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44 Godwin.

LIFE OF GEOFFREY CHAUCER. 4 Vols.

1804 Not Available Unknown
45

[Philosophy/Science] 8 Vols.

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46

[Sociology] 16 Vols.

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47

[Japanese Art] 1 shelf.

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  • Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Isaac Newton on chemistry and matter, and alchemy, Autograph Manuscript, "A Key to Snyders," 3 pp, after 1674. $100,000 - $150,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Exceptionally rare first printing of Plato's Timaeus. Florence, 1484. $50,000 - $80,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: On the Philosophy of Self-Interest: Adam Smith's copy of Helvetius's De l'homme, Paris, 1773. $40,000 - $60,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: "Magical Calendar of Tycho Brahe" - very rare hermetic broadside. Engraved by Merian for De Bry. c.1618. $30,000 - $50,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Author's presentation issue of Einstein's proof of Relativity, "Erklärung der Perihelbewegung des Merkur aus der allgemeinen Relativitätstheorie." 1915. $30,000 - $50,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: First Latin edition of Maimonides' Guide for the Perplexed. Paris, 1520. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: De Broglie manuscript on the nature of matter in quantum physics, 3 pp, 1954. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Tesla autograph letter signed on electricty and electromagnetic theory. 1894. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Heinrich Hertz scientific manuscript on his mentor Hermann Von Helmholtz, 1891. $20,000 - $30,000
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    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Illustrated Alchemical manuscript, a Mysterium Magnum of the Rosicurcians, 18th-century. $30,000 - $50,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Rare Largest Paper Presentation Copy of Newton's Principia, London, 1726. The third and most influential edition. $60,000 - $90,000
  • Gonnelli
    Auction 51
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    May 14st 2024
    Gonnelli: Leonard Bramer, The descent from the cross, 1634. Starting price 3200€
    Gonnelli: Gustav Hjalmar de Morner Karel, Rome’s Carnival, 1820. Starting price 1000€
    Gonnelli: Various Authors, Mater Dolorosa, 1700. Starting price 200€
    Gonnelli: Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Carcere Oscura, 1790. Starting price 180€
    Gonnelli: Jan Brueghel, Marine fauna view, 1620 ca. Starting price 28000€
    Gonnelli: Ippolito Scarsella, Mary and Christ with Sant Rocco and Arch-Angel Michele,1615. Starting price 8000€
    Gonnelli: Hans Sebald Beham, Adam and Eve, 1543. Starting price 600€
    Gonnelli: Francesco Burani, Baccanale, 1630. Starting Price 280€
    Gonnelli: Giuseppe Maria Mitelli, Plance from Ventiquattr’ore, 1675. Starting price 800€
    Gonnelli: Giuseppe Angeli, Livorno’s Plan, 1793. Starting price 240€
    Gonnelli: XIV Century Artist, Capital “N” letter, 1350 ca. Starting price 340€
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