Leavitt & Co.: CATALOGUE OF A VALUABLE PRIVATE LIBRARY, COMPRISING AN EXTENSIVE AND SELECT COLLECTION OF CHOICE BOOKS, IN EVERY DEPARTMENT OF LITERATURE, Embracing Fine London Editions of the Best Standard Works, and an immense number of Rare, Curious, and Recherche Boo, 18590516,

Auction Details

Auction Date
May 16, 1859 - May 16, 1859
Page Size: 5010 items in 51 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
2997 MEDICINE:--Greene (Dr.), Pulmonary consumption, bronchitis, asthma, &c. Phila.

1855

USD - Unknown
2998 MEDICINE:--Grave's Clinical medicine Phila.

1848

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2999 Harrison's (J. B.) MEDICINE:--Popular medical errors Lond.

1851

USD - Unknown
3000 Hastings (Dr.) MEDICINE:--Practice of surgery Phila.

1850

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3001 Hall (W. W.) MEDICINE:--Bronchitis and kindred diseases N. Y.

1854

USD - Unknown
3002 MEDICINE:--Hooker's Lessons on medical delusions N. Y.

1850

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3003 Kitchiner (Wm.) MEDICINE:--On the economy of the eyes, with rules to judge what sort of glasses are best calculated for the eyes Bost.

1824

USD - Unknown
3004 MEDICINE:--Lives of British physicians Lond.

1830

USD - Unknown
3005 Mayo (H.) MEDICINE:--Anatomical and physiological commentaries Lond.

1822

USD - Unknown
3006 Mayo (H.) MEDICINE:--Philosophy of living Phila.

1832

USD - Unknown
3007 Mitchell (J. K.) MEDICINE:--Cryptogamous origin of malarious and epidemic fevers Phila.

1849

USD - Unknown
3008 MEDICINE:--Medico-chirurgical review and journal of medical science Lond.

1821

USD - Unknown
3009 Piper (Dr.) MEDICINE:--Plates of Maclise's surgical anatomy, printed in oil colors, after Baxter's process Bost.

1857

USD - Unknown
3010 Smith (T.) MEDICINE:--Treatise on acute hydrocephalus Lond.

1845

USD - Unknown
3011 MEDICINE:--Sickness and mortality of emigrant ships

1854

USD - Unknown
3012 MEDICINE:--Scalpel and other medical journals

USD - Unknown
3013 Tanquerel (L.) MEDICINE:--On lead diseases Lowell

1842

USD - Unknown
3014 Thomson (Dr.) MEDICINE:--Practical treatise on the diseases of the liver and biliary passages Phila.

1842

USD - Unknown
3015 Williams (S. W.) MEDICINE:--American medical biography Greenfield

1845

USD - Unknown
3016 MEDICINE:--Tracts on physic

USD - Unknown
3017 Walsh (J. H.) MEDICINE:--Manual of domestic medicine and surgery Lond.

1858

USD - Unknown
3018 Williams (Dr.) MEDICINE:--Practical treatise on the diseases of the respiratory organs Phila.

1845

USD - Unknown
3019 Yearsley (J.) MEDICINE:--On diseases of the ear Lond.

1841

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3020 Yearsley (J.) MEDICINE:--On deafness, with notes and cases Lond.

1839

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3021 Yearsley (J.) MEDICINE:--On the throat Lond.

1848

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3023 MEDICINE:--MEDUSA, or Penny politician Lond.

1820

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3024 MEEKE (Mrs.) MEDICINE:--The Spanish campaign, or the Jew Lond.

1815

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3025 MELVILLE (H.) MEDICINE:--Sermons at Cambridge Lond.

1840

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3026 MEDICINE:--MELVILLE'S White jacket N. Y.

1850

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3027 MELVILLE (H.) MEDICINE:--Piazza tales N. Y.

1856

USD - Unknown
3028 MEDICINE:--MEMOIRS of a water drinker N. Y.

1836

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3029 MEDICINE:--MEMOIRS of Mrs. Coghlan N. Y.

1795

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3030 MEDICINE:--MEMORIALS of early genius and achievements in pursuit of knowledge Lond.

1856

USD - Unknown
3031 Abercrombie's (Dr.) MENTAL SCIENCES:--Inquiries concerning the intellectual powers N. Y.

1853

USD - Unknown
3032 MENTAL SCIENCES:--Aldrich's rudiments of the art of logic Oxford

1827

USD - Unknown
3033 MENTAL SCIENCES:--Artis logicae compendium

USD - Unknown
3034 Mallett MENTAL SCIENCES:--Bacon's (Lord) works, with his life Lond.

1778

USD - Unknown
3035 Bacon (Francis, Lord) MENTAL SCIENCES:--Sylva Sylvarum, or a natural history with the history of life and death Lond.

1683

USD - Unknown
3037 Brown's (Z.) MENTAL SCIENCES:--Philosophy of the human mind Hallowell

1854

USD - Unknown
3038 MENTAL SCIENCES:--Chalybau's Historical survey of speculative philosophy from Kant to Hegel, designed as an introduction to the opinions of recent schools Lond.

1856

USD - Unknown
3039 MENTAL SCIENCES:--Candorcet's Outlines of an historical view of the progress of the human mind

1796

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3040 Cooke (Dr.) MENTAL SCIENCES:--Commentary of medical and moral life, or mind and the emotions Phila.

1853

USD - Unknown
3041 MENTAL PHILOSOPHY:--Mental Philosophy (Encyclopaedia of), Science of method...

1847

USD - Unknown
3042 Hampden (Dr.) MENTAL PHILOSOPHY:--Life of Thomas Aquinas, a dissertation on scholastic philosophy Lond.

1848

USD - Unknown
3043 MENTAL PHILOSOPHY:--Hints on the culture of character Lond.

1855

USD - Unknown
3044 MENTAL PHILOSOPHY:--Hai Ebn Yokdan, Improvement of human reason exhibited in the life of Lond.

1708

USD - Unknown
3045 Lock's (J.) MENTAL PHILOSOPHY:--Essays on the human understanding Phila.

1857

USD - Unknown
3046 MENTAL PHILOSOPHY:--Lewis's History of philosophy N. Y.

1856

USD - Unknown
3047 Mackay's (R. W.) MENTAL PHILOSOPHY:--Progress of the intellect, as exemplified in the religious development of the Greeks and Hebrews Lond.

1850

USD - Unknown
3048 MENTAL PHILOSOPHY:--Mahan's System of intellectual philosophy N. Y.

1854

USD - Unknown
3049 MENTAL PHILOSOPHY:--Murdock's German modern philosophy, &c. Hart.

1846

USD - Unknown
3050 Reid's (Thos.) MENTAL PHILOSOPHY:--Essays on the intellectual powers of man Bost.

1857

USD - Unknown
3051 Reid's (Thos.) MENTAL PHILOSOPHY:--Inquiry into the human mind

1784

USD - Unknown
3052 Reed (S.) MENTAL PHILOSOPHY:--On. the growth of the mind Bost.

1838

USD - Unknown
3053 MENTAL PHILOSOPHY:--Religious establishment in Scotland examined

USD - Unknown
3054 MENTAL PHILOSOPHY:--Rogers' Synopsis of Aristotle's rhetoric Oxford

1853

USD - Unknown
3055 Morrison MENTAL PHILOSOPHY:--Ritter's History of ancient philosophy translated Oxford

1846

USD - Unknown
3056 Rush, M. D. (B.) MENTAL PHILOSOPHY:--Observations upon the diseases of the mind Phila.

1818

USD - Unknown
3057 Schmucker (S. S.) MENTAL PHILOSOPHY:--Mental philosophy N. Y.

1844

USD - Unknown
3058 Stewart's (D.) MENTAL PHILOSOPHY:--Elements of philosophy Lond.

1814

USD - Unknown
3059 MENTAL PHILOSOPHY:--Sweetser's Mental hygiene N. Y.

1850

USD - Unknown
3060 Tucker (G.) MENTAL PHILOSOPHY:--Essay on cause and effect. Being an examination of Humes' doctrine that we can perceive no necessary connection between them Phila.

1850

USD - Unknown
3061 Walch (J. G.) MENTAL PHILOSOPHY:--Philosophisches Lexicon Leipzig

1775

USD - Unknown
3062 Whately's (Dr.) MENTAL PHILOSOPHY:--Rhetoric Bost.

1839

USD - Unknown
3063 MENTAL PHILOSOPHY:--Zimmerman, Manual of philosophy Oxford

1832

USD - Unknown
3064 Birt (W. R.) METEOROLOGY:--Handbook of the laws of storms Liverpool

1853

USD - Unknown
3065 METEOROLOGY:--Espy's Philosophy of storms Bost.

1841

USD - Unknown
3066 Forster (T.) METEOROLOGY:--Researches about atmospheric phenomena Lond.

1823

USD - Unknown
3067 Hutchison (G.) METEOROLOGY:--Treatise on the causes and principles of meteorological phenomena, and essays on marsh fevers, &c. Glas.

1843

USD - Unknown
3068 Kaemtz (L. F.) METEOROLOGY:--Complete course of meteorology Lond.

1845

USD - Unknown
3069 Lawdon (Brigadier General) METEOROLOGY:--Army meteorological register for 12 years, 1843 to 1854 inclusive Wash.

1855

USD - Unknown
3070 MEXICO:--Bernal Diaz Castillo, True account of the discovery and conquest of Mexico and New Spain Lond.

1844

USD - Unknown
3071 MEXICO:--Doniphan's Expedition, being an account of the conquest of New Mexico and plans of battle fields Cinn.

1850

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3072 MEXICO:--Emory, Abert, Cooke, and Johnston's reports on New Mexico and California

1848

USD - Unknown
3073 Folsom (G.) MEXICO:--Despatches of Hernando Cortes N.Y.

1843

USD - Unknown
3074 Furber (G. C.) MEXICO:--Twelve months' volunteer; or, a journal of a private in the Tennessee regiment of cavalry in 1846 and 1847 Cinn.

1850

USD - Unknown
3075 Gilliam (A. M.) MEXICO:--Travels over the table lands and Cordilleras of Mexico in 1843-44 Phila.

1846

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3076 Gordon (T. F.) MEXICO:--History of ancient Mexico Phila.

1832

USD - Unknown
3077 Gregg (J.) MEXICO:--Scenes and incidents on the western prairies and in northern Mexico Phila.

1850

USD - Unknown
3078 Hardy (Lieut.) MEXICO:--Travels in the interior of Mexico Lond.

1829

USD - Unknown
3079 Humboldt (A.) MEXICO:--Political essay on the kingdom of New Spain Lond.

1811

USD - Unknown
3080 MEXICO:--Humboldt et Bonpland, Essai politique sur le royaume de la Nouvelle Espagne Par.

1811

USD - Unknown
3081 MEXICO:--Juan et Ulloa, Noticias secretas de America Lond.

1826

USD - Unknown
3082 Kendall (G. W.) MEXICO:--Illustrations of the war between the United States and Mexico N. Y.

1851

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3083 MEXICO:--Kendall, Santa Fe expedition N. Y.

1840

USD - Unknown
3084 Lyon (Capt. G. F.) MEXICO:--Journal of a residence and tour in the Republic of Mexico in 1826, and some account of the mines of that country Lond.

1828

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3085 Mayer (Brantz) MEXICO:--Mexico, Aztec, Spanish, and Republican; an historical, geographical, political, statistical, and social account of that country, from the period of the invasion of the Spaniards to the present time

1851

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3086 Mcsherry (R.) MEXICO:--El Puchero; a mixed dish from Mexico Phila.

1850

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3087 MEXICO:--Messages of the president of the United States on the subject of the Mexican war Wash.

1848

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3088 MEXICO:--Mexico, Texas, and Yucatan, in 1842 N. Y.

1842

USD - Unknown
3089 MEXICO:--Mexican War, Documents respecting the

1848

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3090 MEXICO:--Volunteers, Reception of, obsequies, medal, &c.

1850

USD - Unknown
3091 Myrthe (A. T.) MEXICO:--Description of the countries bordering on the Rio Bravo N. Y.

1842

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3092 Ranking (John) MEXICO:--Historical researches, or conquest of Peru, Mexico, Bogota, Natchez, and Tolomeo, in the 13th century Lond.

1827

USD - Unknown
3093 Robinson (W. D.) MEXICO:--Memoir of the Mexican revolution. Including a narrative of the expedition of General Mina, and observations on opening a commerce between the Pacific and Atlantic Phila.

1820

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3094 MEXICO:--Ruxton's Mexico and the Far West N. Y.

1849

USD - Unknown
3095 Solis (Ant. de) MEXICO:--History of the conquest of Mexico by the Spaniards Lond.

1738

USD - Unknown
3096 Solis (Ant. de) MEXICO:--History of the conquest of Mexico by the Spaniards Lond.

1704

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3097 MEXICO:--Stevens's Campaigns of the Rio Grande and Mexico, with notices of the recent work of Major Ripley

1850

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3098 Taylor (John) MEXICO:--Selections from the work of Humboldt relative to the climate, inhabitants, productions, and the mines of Mexico Lond.

1824

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  • ALDE, Apr. 8: GUEVARA (ANTONIO DE). Histoire de Marc-Aurèle, Empereur Romain, vray miroir et horloge des Princes. Paris, Pierre et Galliot du Pré, frères, 1565. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: HEURES DE LA VIERGE. Horæ in laudem beatissimæ virginis Mariæ ad usum Romanum. Paris, Charles L'Angelier, 1556. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE). Les Essais. Édition nouvelle, trouvée après le deceds de l'autheur… Paris, Abel L'Angelier, 1595. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [ROJAS (FERNANDO DE)]. Celestina, tragicomedia di Calisto et Melibea, tradotta de lingua castigliana in italiano idioma… Venise, 1531. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CAMÕES (LUÍS DE). Os Lusiadas. Lisbonne, Pedro Crasbeeck, 1613. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Bruxelles, Roger Velpius & Huberto Antonio, 1611. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris, Denys Thierry et Claude Barbin, 1678-1694. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid, Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: DIDEROT (DENIS) ET JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Paris, 1751-1765. €15,000 to €20,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). Les Laboureurs. Poème tiré de Jocelyn… Lyon, J. A. Henry, 1883. €8,000 to €10,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. Livre de prières tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Lyon, [A. Roux], 1886. €5,000 to €6,000.
  • Sotheby’s
    Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
    Open for Bidding 2-17 April
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: [Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun]. Le Roman de la Rose, [Geneva or Lyons, c.1481], first printed edition of the most important medieval French vernacular poem. £200,000 to £300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Castiglione. Il libro del cortegiano. [Venice], April 1528, first edition, in a magnificent binding by Jean Picard for Jean Grolier. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Jacobus de Cessolis. Schachzabelbuch, Strasbourg, 1483, von der Lasa copy. £50,000 to £70,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: World Championship, 1972. A collection of 84 press photographs of the famed match between Spassky and Fischer. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Ben Franklin. Autograph letter signed, to Lord Shelburne, British Prime Minister, during peace negotiations, November 1782. £15,000 to £20,000.