Christies: Rare Science Duplicates, resulting from the merger of the University of Chicago Library and the John Crerar Library., 6535,
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- July 02, 1994 - July 02, 1994
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 301 | BANCROFT, Edward | An Essay on the Natural History of Guiana, in South America | London | 1769 |
GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | 264.00 |
| 302 | BOCCONE, Paolo | Recherches et Observations Naturelles | Amster dam | 1674 |
GBP 350.00 - 550.00 | 418.00 |
| 303 | BONNET, Charles (1720-1793) | Oeuvres d'Histoire Naturelle et de Philosophie | Neuchatel | 1779-83 |
GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 304 | BUFFON, George Louis Leclerc, Comte de (1707-1788) | Natural History, general and particular | London | 1791 |
GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | 165.00 |
| 305 | BUONANNI, Filippo (1638-1725) | Observationes circa Viventia, quae in Rebus non Viventibus Reperiuntur | Rome | 1691 |
GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | 1,980.00 |
| 306 | DARWIN, Charles (1809-1882) | On the Origin of Species by means of natural selection, or the preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life | London | 1859 |
GBP 600.00 - 900.00 | 1,210.00 |
| 307 | DARWIN, Charles | The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication | London | 1868 |
GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | 165.00 |
| 308 | DAVILA, Pedro Francisco | Catalogue Sytématique et Raisonné des Curiosités de la Nature et de l'Art | Paris | 1767 |
GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | 330.00 |
| 309 | GREW, Nehemiah (1641-1712) | Musaeum Regalis Societatis ... whereunto is subjoyned the comparative anatomy of stomachs and guts | London | 1681 |
GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | 385.00 |
| 310 | HOOKE, Robert (1635-1702) | Micrographia, or some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses | London | 1665 |
GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | 7,700.00 |
| 311 | LEEUWENHOEK, Anthony van (1632-1723) | Epistolae ad Societatem Regiam Anglicam | Leiden | 1719 |
GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | 825.00 |
| 312 | LOVELL, Robert | Panzoologicomineralogia, or a complete history of animals and minerals | Oxford | 1661 |
GBP - | 132.00 |
| 313 | MORTON, John (1670-1726) | The Natural History of Northampton shire | London | 1712 |
GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | 462.00 |
| 314 | Natural History of New York | New York | 1842-61 |
GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00 | 1,320.00 | |
| 315 | NEWBERRY, John (1822-1892) | Reports on the Geology, Botany, and Zoology of Northern California and Oregon, made to the War Department | Washington | 1857 |
GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | 110.00 |
| 316 | PISO, Willem (1611-1678) | De Indiae Utriusque re Naturali et Medica libri quatuordecim | Amsterdam | 1658 |
GBP 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | 2,090.00 |
| 317 | PLINY (c. 23-79) | Historia Mundi, denvo emendata | Basle | 1535 |
GBP 250.00 - 350.00 | 528.00 |
| 318 | PLINY | The Historie of the World | London | 1601 |
GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | 352.00 |
| 319 | REGIUS, Raphael | Epistolae Plynii enarrationes | Venice | 23 May 1490 |
GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | 1,045.00 |
| 320 | ROCHEFORT, Charles de | Histoire Naturelle et Morale des lies Antilles de V Amerique | Rotterdam | 1658 |
GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | 286.00 |
| 321 | SCHWANN Theodor (1810-1882) | Mikroskopische Untersuchungen über die Uebèreinstimmung in der Struktur und dem Wachsthum der Thiere und Pflanzen | Berlin | 1839 |
GBP 1,200.00 - 2,000.00 | 3,300.00 |
| 322 | SPALLANZANI, Lazzaro (1729-1799) | Dissertazioni di Fisca Animale, e Vegetabile | Modena | 1780 |
GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | 352.00 |
| 323 | Transactions of the Linnean Society | London | 1794-1800 |
GBP 250.00 - 350.00 | 165.00 | |
| 324 | TURGOT Etienne Francois (1721-1788) | Memoire Instructif sur la maniere de rassembler, de preparer, de conserver, et d' envoyer les diverses curiosites d'histoire naturelle | Lyon | 1758 |
GBP - | 55.00 |
| 325 | VICQ-D'AZYR Felix (1748-1794) | Oeuvres | Paris | 1805 |
GBP 120.00 - 200.00 | 770.00 |
| 326 | WHITE Gilbert (1720-1793) | The Natural History and Antiquities of Selbome | London | 1789 |
GBP 250.00 - 350.00 | 308.00 |
| 327 | ARISTOTLE (384-322 B.C.) | De Animali um generatione libri quinque cum Philoponi Commentariis | [Venice | 1526 |
GBP - | 528.00 |
| 328 | AUBERT DE LA CHESNAYE DES BOIS, François Alexandre | Dictionnaire Raisonné et Universel des Animaux | Paris | 1759 |
GBP - | 242.00 |
| 329 | BAER, Karl Ernst von (1792-1876) | Uber Entwickelungsgeschichte der Thiere Beobachtung und Reflexion | Kõnigsberg | 1828-37 |
GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00 | 6,050.00 |
| 330 | BAKER, Henry (1698-1774) | An Attempt towards a Natural History of the Polype in a letter to Martin Folkes | London | 1743 |
GBP 120.00 - 180.00 | 242.00 |
| 331 | BIANCHI, Giovanni | De Conchis minus notis | Venice | 1739 |
GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | 495.00 |
| 332 | BUFFON, George Louis Leclerc, Comte de (1707-1788) | The Natural History of Birds | London | 1793 |
GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | 242.00 |
| 333 | CALDESI, Francesco | Observazioni Anatomiche | Florence | 1687 |
GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | 418.00 |
| 334 | CASSERIO, Guillio (1552-1616) | De Vocis Auditusque Organis Historia Anatomica | Ferrara | 1601 |
GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | 2,640.00 |
| 335 | COLLINS, Samuel | A Systeme of Anatomy | London | 1685 |
GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | 385.00 |
| 336 | DARWIN, Charles (editor) | The Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, under the command of Captain Fitzroy, R.N., during the years 1832 to 1836 | London | 1839-43 |
GBP 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | 19,800.00 |
| 337 | DARWIN, Charles (1809-1882) | A Monograph on the sub-class Cirripedia | London | 1851-54 |
GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | 110.00 |
| 338 | EHRENBERG, Christian Gottfried (1795-1876) | Die Infu--sionthierchen als Vollkommene Organismen | Leipzig | 1838 |
GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | 1,430.00 |
| 339 | Encyclopédie MEthodique, ou par ordre de matières; par une société de gens de lettres, de savans et d'artistes | Paris | 1788--1832 |
GBP 500.00 - 800.00 | 1,540.00 | |
| 340 | FABRICIUS, Johann Christian (1745-1808) | Systema Entomologiae | Flensburg & Leipzig | 1775 |
GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | 605.00 |
| 341 | FABRICIUS, Otto | Fauna Groenlandica | Copenhagen | 1780 |
GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | 242.00 |
| 342 | FORSKAL, Petrus (1732-1763) | Descriptiones Animalium avium, amphibiorum, piscium, insectorum, vermium; quae in itinere Orientali observauit | Copenhagen | 1775 |
GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | 418.00 |
| 343 | FRITSCH, Gustav (1838-1927) | Die Elektrischen Fische | Leipzig | 1887-90 |
GBP 350.00 - 450.00 | 1,045.00 |
| 344 | GEOFFROY SAINT-HILAIRE, Isidore (1805-1861) | Histoire Générale et Particuliere des Anomalies de l'Organisation chez l'Homme et les Animaux | Paris | 1832-36 |
GBP - | 242.00 |
| 345 | GODMAN, John | American Natural History. Mastology | Philadelphia | 1826 |
GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | 170.00 |
| 346 | GOUAN, Antoine | Histoire des Poissons | Strasbourg | 1770 |
GBP 120.00 - 180.00 | 165.00 |
| 347 | HUDSON, George Vernon | The Butterflies and Moths of New Zealand | Wellington | 1928 |
GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | 660.00 |
| 348 | LACORDAIRE, Jean Theodore | Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Genera des Coléoptères | Paris | 1854-76 |
GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | 385.00 |
| 349 | LAMARCK, Jean Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet de (1744-1829) | Histoire Naturelle des Animaux sans Vertèbres | Paris | 1815-22 |
GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | 242.00 |
| 350 | LAMARCK, Jean Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet de | Système des Animaux sans Vertèbres | Paris | 1801 |
GBP 500.00 - 900.00 | 4,950.00 |
| 351 | LE CLERC, Daniel | Historia Naturalis et Medica latorum lumbricorum | Geneva | 1715 |
GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | 33.00 |
| 352 | MALPIGHI, Marcello (1628-1694) | Dissertatio Epistolica de Bombyce | London | 1669 |
GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | 2,640.00 |
| 353 | MILNE EDWARDS, Henri (1800-1885) | Histoire Naturelle des Coraïliaires | Paris | 1857-60 |
GBP 120.00 - 180.00 | 264.00 |
| 354 | MUELLER, Otto Frederick (1730-1784) | Von Würmern des Suesser und Salzigen Wassers | Copenhagen | 1771 |
GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | 77.00 |
| 355 | OWEN, Charles | An Essay towards a Natural History of Serpents | London | 1742 |
GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | 242.00 |
| 356 | PALLAS, Peter Simon (1741-1811) | Naturgeschichte merkwuerdiger Thiere | Berlin | [1769]-78-79 |
GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 357 | PANDER, Christian Heinrich (1794-1865) | Beiträge zur Entwick-elungsgeschichte des Hühnchens im Eye | Wiirzburg | 1817 |
GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | 2,860.00 |
| 358 | RATHKE, Heinrich (1793-1860) | Abhandlungen zur Bildungs--und Entwickelungs-Geschichte des Menschen und der Thiere | Leipzig | 1832-33 |
GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | 462.00 |
| 359 | REAUMUR, René Antoine Ferchault de (1683-1757) | Memoires pour servir a l'Histoire des Insectes | Paris | 1734--42-1928 |
GBP 250.00 - 500.00 | 286.00 |
| 360 | REDI, Francesco (1626-1697) | Esperienze Intorno alla generazione degl' Insetti | Florence | 1668 |
GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | 198.00 |
| 361 | REDI, Francesco | Esperienze intorno alla generazione degl'Insetti | Naples | 1687 |
GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 362 | REDI, Francesco | Experimenta circa generationem Insectorum | Amsterdam | 1671 |
GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | 99.00 |
| 363 | REDI, Francesco | Osservazioni ... intorno agli Animali viventi | Florence | 1684 |
GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | 99.00 |
| 364 | ROEMER, Johann Jacob | Genera Insectorum Linnaei et Fabricii iconibus illustrata | Winterthur | 1789 |
GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | 605.00 |
| 365 | SAY, Thomas (1787-1834) | American Conchology | New-Harmony, Indiana | 1830-[34] |
GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | 1,100.00 |
| 366 | SAY, Thomas | American Entomology, or descriptions of the Insects of North America | Philadelphia | 1824-28 |
GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | 825.00 |
| 367 | SCHAEFFER, Jacob Christian | Elementa Entomologica | Regens-burg | 1766 |
GBP 900.00 - 1,400.00 | 2,090.00 |
| 368 | SCHIOLER, Eiler Lehn | Danmarks Fugle | Copenhagen | 1925-31 |
GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 369 | SCHOEPFF, Johann David | Historia Testudinum iconibus illustrata | Erlangen | GBP 250.00 - 350.00 | 715.00 | |
| 370 | SIEBOLD, Philipp Franz von | Fauna Japonica | Leiden | 1833-1850 |
GBP 600.00 - 900.00 | 1,760.00 |
| 371 | SWAMMERDAM, Jan (1637-1680) | Biblia Naturae; sive historia insectorum | Leiden | 1737-38 |
GBP 500.00 - 800.00 | 418.00 |
| 372 | WILLUGHBY, Francis (1635-1672) | The Ornithology | London | 1678 |
GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | 1,045.00 |
| 373 | ACADEMIE ROYALE DES SCIENCES--Gallon (editor) | Machines et Inventions approuvées par l'Academie | Paris | 1735 |
GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | 880.00 |
| 374 | AGRICOLA, Georgius (1494-1555) | De Re Metallica ... de animantibus Subterraneis | Basle | 1657 |
GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | 1,210.00 |
| 375 | BRUCKMANN, Franz Ernst | Magnolia Dei in locis subterraneis Oder Unterirdische Schatz-Cammer... mehr als MDC. Bergwercke Durch Alle vier Welt-Theile | Braunschweig | 1727 |
GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | 220.00 |
| 376 | GAY-LUSSAC, J. L. (1778-1850) | Instruction sur l'Essai des Matières d'Argent par la Voie Humide | Paris | 1832 |
GBP 120.00 - 180.00 | 308.00 |
| 377 | GUGLIELMINI, Domenico | Della Natura de'Fumi trattato fisico--matematico | Bologna | 1697 |
GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | 286.00 |
| 378 | HUYGENS, Christiaan (1629-1695) | Horologium Oscillatorium sive de Motu Pendulorum ad Horologia aptato demonstrationes geometricae | Paris | 1673 |
GBP 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | 17,600.00 |
| 379 | LEWIS, William (1708-1781) | Commercium Philosophico-Technicum; or, Philosophical Commerce of Arts | London | 1763 |
GBP 200.00 - 400.00 | 55.00 |
| 380 | PANCIROLLUS, Guido | The History of Many Memorable Things Lost, which were in use among the ancients | London | 1715 |
GBP 120.00 - 180.00 | 143.00 |
| 381 | PARKES, Samuel | Chemical Essays, principally relating to the Arts and Manufactures of the British Dominions | London | 1815 |
GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | 462.00 |
| 382 | PETTUS, John | Fleta Minor. The Laws of Art and Nature in Knowing, Judging, Assaying, Fining, Refining and Inlarging the Bodies of confin'd Metals | London | 1683 |
GBP 200.00 - 400.00 | 286.00 |
| 383 | PLATT, Hugh | The Jewel House of Art and Nature | London | 1653 |
GBP 600.00 - 900.00 | 770.00 |
| 384 | REAUMUR, René-Antoine Ferchault de (1683-1757) | L'Art de convertir le Fer forgé en Acier, et l'art d'adoucir la fer fondu, ou de faire des ouvrages de fer fondu aussi finis que de fer forgé | Paris | 1722 |
GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | 308.00 |
| 385 | RONALDS, Francis | Descriptions of an Electrical Telegraph, and of some other apparatus | London | 1823 |
GBP 200.00 - 400.00 | 385.00 |
| 386 | TINDALE, Thomas & Harriet | The Handmade Papers of Japan. Foreword by Dard Hunter | Rudand, Vt. and Tokyo | 1952 |
GBP 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 387 | AGRICULTURAL JOURNALS--Arthur YOUNG and others | Annals of Agriculture | London | 1784-1808 |
GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | 1,320.00 |
| 388 | BLAGRAVE, Joseph | The Epitome of the Art of Husbandry, bound with New Additions to the Art of Husbandry | London | 1685 |
GBP 250.00 - 350.00 | 176.00 |
| 389 | CATO, Marcus Porcius, Marcus Terentius VARRO (116-27 B.C.), Lucius Junius Moderatus COLUMELLA & Rutilius PALLADIUS | Libri De Re Rustica | Venice | December 1533 |
GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | 352.00 |
| 390 | CATO, Marcus Porcius, Marcus Terentius VARRO, Lucius Junius Moderatus COLUMELLA & Rutilius PALLADIUS | De Rei Rusticae... curante Io. Matthia Gesnero | Leipsig | 1735 |
GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | 660.00 |
| 391 | DAVY, Humphrey (1778-1829) | Elements of Agricultural Chemistry in a course of lectures for the Board of Agriculture | London | 1814 |
GBP 250.00 - 350.00 | 198.00 |
| 392 | DEANE, Samuel | The New-England Farmer; or, Georgical Dictionary | Worcester | 1790 |
GBP 200.00 - 400.00 | 264.00 |
| 393 | DUHAMEL DU MONCEAU, Henri Louis | De l'Exploitation de Bois | Paris | 1764 |
GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | 99.00 |
| 394 | ELIOT, Jared | Essays upon Field-Husbandry in New-England, as it is or may be Ordered | Boston | 1760 |
GBP 200.00 - 400.00 | 176.00 |
| 395 | GOES, Wilhelm | Rei Agrariae auctores legesque variae | Amsterdam | 1674 |
GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | 176.00 |
| 396 | HARTE, Walter | Essays on Husbandry | London | 1764 |
GBP 120.00 - 180.00 | 99.00 |
| 397 | LANGLEY, Batty (1696-1751) | A Sure Method of Improving Estates by Plantations of Oak, Elm, Ash, Beech and other Timber Trees | London | 1728 |
GBP 120.00 - 180.00 | 286.00 |
| 398 | LAURENCE, John | A New System of Agriculture | London | 1726 |
GBP 200.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 399 | LIEBIG, Justus von (1803-1873) | Die Organische Chemie in ihrer Anwendung auf Agricultur und Physiologie | Brunswick | 1840 |
GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | 99.00 |
| 400 | MARSHALL, William | The Rural Economy of Norfolk | London | 1787 |
GBP 200.00 - 400.00 | 308.00 |