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
Page Size: 428 items in 5 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
401 YOUNG, Arthur 1741-1820) The Farmer's Tour through the East of England London

1771

GBP 200.00 - 400.00 319.00
402 YOUNG, Arthur Rural Oeconomy, or Essays on the practical parts of husbandry London

1770

GBP 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
403 VARLO, Charles A New System of Husbandry... To which are annexed a few Hints humbly offered for the perusal of the Legislators of America, shewing How to put a stop to runaway Servants Philadelphia

1785

GBP 100.00 - 150.00 187.00
404 ALMACK, Edward Fine Old Bindings London

1913

GBP 120.00 - 180.00 286.00
405 BERALDI, Henri La Reliure du XIXe Siècle Paris

1895-97

GBP - 440.00
406 BEUGHEM, Cornelius Incunabula Typographiae Amsterdam

1688

GBP 400.00 - 600.00 1,100.00
407 BURGER, K. Monumenta Germaniae et Italiae Typographica Berlin

1892-1913

GBP 600.00 - 800.00 550.00
408 CLAUDIN, Anatole Histoire de l'Imprimerie en France au XVe et au XVIe siècle Paris

1900-14

GBP 100.00 - 200.00 93.00
409 HOE, Robert One Hundred and Seventy-Six Historic and Artistic Book-Bindings dating from the fifteenth century to the present time New York

1895

GBP 250.00 - 350.00 286.00
410 LE ROUX DE LINCY, Adrien-Jean-Victor Researches concerning Jean Grolier his life and his library ... edited by Baron Roger Portalis ... translated and revised by Carolyn Shipman New York

1907

GBP 100.00 - 150.00 60.00
411 MAITTAIRE, Michael Annales Typographici ab Artis Inventae Origine ad Annum MD. Gravenhage: I. Vaillant, 1719-41, Gravenhage

1719-41

GBP 250.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
412 MARCHAND, Prosper Histoire de l'Origine et des premiers progrès de l'Imprimerie The Hague

1740

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 110.00
413 MORISON, Stanley Four Centuries of Fine Printing London

1924

GBP - 44.00
414 PALMER, Samuel A General History of Printing London

1733

GBP 100.00 - 200.00 55.00
415 SOTHEBY, Samuel Leigh Principia Typographica London

1858

GBP 180.00 - 280.00 176.00
416 WEIGEL, Theodor Oswald & Ad. ZESTERMANN Die Anfànge der Druckerkunst in Bild und Schrift Leipzig

1866

GBP 600.00 - 900.00 Not Sold
417 WOLF, Johann Christian Monumenta Typographica Hamburg

1740

GBP - 22.00
418 ANDREOSSY, Antoine Francois Histoire du Canal du Midi Paris

1800

GBP 150.00 - 250.00 55.00
419 BAZ, Gustavo & E.L. GALLO History of the Mexican Railway Mexico

1876

GBP 200.00 - 400.00 220.00
420 BRECK, Samuel Sketch of the Internal Improvements already made by Pennsylvania Philadelphia

1818

GBP 150.00 - 250.00 33.00
421 COLDEN, Cadwallader The Life of Robert Fulton New York

1817

GBP - 55.00
422 MARECHAL DE CASTRIES, Monsieur Encyclopédie Méthodique. Marine Paris & Liege

1783-87

GBP 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
423 MEANS, James (editor) The Aeronautical Annual Boston

1894-96

GBP 100.00 - 200.00 104.00
424 PARIS, Edmond Essai sur le Construction Navale des Peuples Extra--Europeens Paris

1841

GBP 300.00 - 500.00 1,210.00
425 PERDONNET, Augustus Traité Elémentaire des Chemins de Fer Paris

1855-56

GBP 150.00 - 250.00 55.00
426 PHILLIPS, John A General History of Inland Navigation, foreign and domestic London

1792

GBP 250.00 - 350.00 264.00
427 RUSSELL, John Scott (1808-1882) The Modern System of Naval Architecture London

1864-65

GBP 100.00 - 200.00 143.00
428 WILLIAMS, Jonathan Memoria Sobre el Uso del Termómetro en la Navegacion Madrid

1794

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 176.00
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