Sothebys: Continental Books and Manuscripts, LN8669,

Auction Details

Auction Date
December 03, 1998 - December 03, 1998
Page Size: 399 items in 4 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
101 Porta (Giovanni Battista) Ars destillatoria, das ist die edele und in aller Welt geliebte Kunst zu Distilliern Frankfurt am Main

1611

GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 977.00
102 Rantzau (Henrik) De conservanda valetudine. Das ist von Erhaltung menschlicher Gesundheit... verdeutscht... durch... Iohannem Wittichium [Heidelberg?]

1601

USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 Not Sold
103 Redi (Francesco) Esperienze intorno a diverse cose naturali, e particolarmente a quelle, che si son portate dall'Indie Florence

1671

GBP 600.00 - 800.00 920.00
104 Regiment der Pestilenz. Ein kurtz Regiment wie sich zu zeiten der Pestilientz zu halten sey 12 ff. (a-c4 ) Nuremberg

16 July 1533

USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
105 Ricettario fiorentino di nuovo illustrato Florence

1623

GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 1,035.00
106 Rondelet (Guillaume) Libri de piscibus marinis, in quibus verae piscium effigies expressae sunt (Universae aquatilium historiae) Lyon

1554-1555

GBP 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 4,025.00
107 Rossell (Juan Francisco) El verdadero conocimiento de la peste, sus causas, senales, preservacion, y curacion Barcelona

1632

GBP 900.00 - 1,000.00 920.00
108 Rossi (Girolamo) De destillatione liber. In quo stillatitiorum liquorum qui ad medicinam faciunt, methodus ac vires explicantur Ravenna

1582 (1581)

GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00 3,450.00
109 Ruellius (Joannes) De natura stirpium libri tres Paris

1536

GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 3,220.00
110 Ryff (Walther) Der erst (ander... drit) Theyl der kleinen Apoteck oder Confectbuchlins Strassburg

1552

GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 2,300.00
111 Savonarola (Giovanni Michele) Practica de febribus. Canonica... de febribus, de pulsibus, de urinis... de omnibus italie balneis... Cesaris Optati... hectica febre opus Venice

26 March 1517

GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 1,092.00
112 Savonarola (Giovanni Michele) Libreto... de tute le cose che se manzano comunamente piu che comune: e di quelle se beveno per Italia: e de sei cose non naturale: & le regule per conservare la sanita de li corpi humani Venice

21 August 1508

GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 3,450.00
113 Various Various

USD 12,000.00 - 16,000.00 Not Sold
114 Susio (Giovanni Battista) Libro del conoscere la pestilenza, dovesi motra che in Mantova non e stato male di simil sorte l'anno 1575, ff. [10, 70] Mantua

1576

GBP 500.00 - 700.00 460.00
115 Various Various

GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 5,520.00
116 Swedenborg (Emanuel) Opera philosophica et mineralia Dresden and Leipzig

1734

GBP 2,500.00 - 3,000.00 2,300.00
117 [Tagliente (Girolamo)] Libro dabaco che insegnia a fare ogni raxone marcadantile & apertegare le terre con larte di la giometria Venice

no date

GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 12,650.00
118 Thorer (Alban, editor) De re medica huic volumini insunt, Sorani... in artem medendi Isagoge... D. Orabasii... de victus ratione... C. Plinii secundi de re medica... L. Apuleii... de herbarum virtutibus... De betonica quem quidam Antonio Musae... excusus Basel

August 1528

GBP 500.00 - 700.00 747.00
119 [Turgot (Etienne Francois)] Memoire instructif sur la maniere de rassembler, de preparer, de conserver, et d'envoyer les diverses curiosites d'histoire naturelle (Avis pour le transport par mer des arbres, des plantes vivaces, des semences [by Duhamel de Monceau]) Lyon

1758

GBP 500.00 - 600.00 920.00
120 Vaillant (Sebastien) Botanicon parisiense ou denombrement par ordre alphabetique des plantes qui se trouvent aux environs de Paris Leiden & Amsterdam

1727

GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 1,265.00
121 [Villeneuve (de)] Traite complet de la culture, fabrication et vente du tabac, d'apres les procedes pratiques dans la Pannonie, la Virginie, le Danemarck, l'Ukraine, la Vateline, la Guyane francoise, et ci-devant dans la Guyenne Paris

1791

GBP 600.00 - 800.00 575.00
122 Viotti (Bartolomeo) De balneorum naturalium viribus libri quatuor Lyon

1552

GBP 500.00 - 700.00 1,725.00
123 Vogter (Bartholomaeus) Wie mann alle gepresten unnd kranckheyten des menschlichen leybs Augsburg

19 August 1547

GBP 500.00 - 800.00 529.00
124 Waldung (Wolfgang) Lagographia, natura leporum, qua prisci authores et recentiores prodidere quidve utilitatis in re medica ab isto quadrupede percipiatur Amberg

1619

GBP 500.00 - 700.00 1,035.00
125 Athenaeus. Deg¹nosofistwn... Dipnosophistarum Basel

September 1535

GBP 800.00 - 1,000.00 1,840.00
126 Athenaeus. [Deipnosophistae] Banquet des savans Paris

1789-1791

GBP 500.00 - 600.00 460.00
127 Ausonius (Decimus Magnus) [Opera] Venice

November 1517

GBP 500.00 - 700.00 1,150.00
128 Ausonius (Decimus Magnus) Opera... emendata, commentariisque illustrata per Eliam Vinetum Bordeaux

[1575]-(1580)

GBP 600.00 - 800.00 920.00
129 Bacci (Andrea) De naturali vinorum historia de vinis Italiae et de conviviis antiquorum libri septem Rome

1596 (1597)

GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 5,750.00
130 Beroaldus (Philippus) De felicitate opusculum Bologna

30 June 1502

USD 500.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
131 Beroaldus (Philippus) Declamatio ebriosi, scortatoris et aleatoris, Bologna

1499

GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 1,495.00
132 Bonardo (Giovanni Maria) Le ricchezze dell' agricoltura Venice

1596

GBP 500.00 - 600.00 690.00
133 Bonne response a tous propos... Traduit de l'italien en nostre vulgaire francois Paris

1555

GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 1,495.00
134 Breslay (Pierre) L'anthologie ou recueil de plusieurs discours notables, tirez de divers bons autheurs Grecs & Latins Paris

1574

GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 1,610.00
135 Bruscambille. Facecieuses paradoxes... & autres discours comiques Rouen

1615

GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 920.00
136 Bruyerin Champier (Jean) De re cibaria libri XXII omnium ciborum genera, omnium gentium moribus & usu probata complectentes Lyon

1560

GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 2,530.00
137 Cenalis (Robert) De liquidorum leguminumque mensuris, ex variis sacrae scripturae & authorum veterum ac recentiorum locis congestae observatiunculae Paris

3 February 1532

GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00 1,380.00
138 Coffee. A collection of 4 tracts (one in two manuscript copies) about coffee and its properties

GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 3,220.00
139 Columella (Lucius Junius) Les douze livres... des choses rustiques. Traduits... en francoys, par feu maistre Claude Cotereau Paris

1552 (25 September 1551)

GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 3,910.00
140 Cornaro (Luigi) Various

GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 4,370.00
141 Crescentiis (Petrus de) De agricultura vulgare Venice

9 June 1519

GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 2,530.00
142 Crescentiis (Petrus de) In commodum ruralium cum figuris libri duodecim [Speier]

[c. 1490-95]

GBP 12,000.00 - 15,000.00 48,800.00
143 Crescentiis (Petrus de) Von dem Nutz der Ding die in ackeren gebuwt werden Strassburg

1518

GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 5,750.00
144 Crescentiis (Petrus de) De omnibus agriculturae partibus, & de plantarum animaliumque, natura & utilitate lib. xii Basel

March 1548

GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 2,760.00
145 Crescentiis (Petrus de) [Agricoltura] tradotto nuovamente per Francesco Sansovino Venice

1561

GBP 600.00 - 800.00 1,035.00
146 Duncan (Daniel) La Chymie naturelle ou explication chymique et mechanique de la nourriture de l'animal Montauban and Paris

1683

USD 500.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
147 [Dupre de Saint-Maur (Nicolas-Francois)] Essai sur les monnoies, ou reflexions sur le rapport entre l'argent et les denrees Paris

1746

GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00 920.00
148 Various Various

USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
149 Emser (Hieronymus) Dialogismus de origine propinandi vulgo compotandi & an sit toleranda compotatio in rep. bene instituta nec ne Leipzig

1505

GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 2,070.00
150 Emser (Hieronymus) Dialogismus Leipzig

1513

USD 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
151 Ferrari (Giovanni Battista) Hesperides sive malorum aureorum cultura et usu libri quatuor Rome

1646

GBP 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 10,925.00
152 Fiera (Battista) Coena notis illustrata... Cui novissima hac editione accesserunt Cl. V. Marci Aurelii Severini... epistolae duae: altera de lapide fungifero, altera de lapide fungimappa Padua

1649

GBP 500.00 - 600.00 1,380.00
153 Forcadel (Etienne) Penus iuris civilis... quicquid... ad rem alimentariam faciat Lyon

1542 Reprinted in 1550 by De Tournes (Cartier 169).

GBP 500.00 - 700.00 977.00
154 Frugoli (Antonio) Pratica e scalcaria... intitolata pianta di delicati frutti da servirsi a qualsivoglia mensa di prencipi e gran signori... con molti avvertimenti circa all'honorato officio di scalco Rome

1631

GBP 500.00 - 800.00 2,070.00
155 Gallo (Agostino) Various

GBP 900.00 - 1,200.00 1,840.00
156 Geoponica. Constantino Cesare de li scelti et utilissimi documenti de l'agricoltura, nuovamete dal latino in volgare tradotto per M. Nicolo Vitelli Venice

1542

GBP 500.00 - 600.00 529.00
157 Cesar de Constantinople. Et traduict en francoys par Maistre Anthoine Pierre, lettre batarde no place

1544

GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 1,725.00
158 Geoponica. Der Veldtbaw oder das Buch von der Veld Arbeyt... Alles vor tausent jaren von dem Keyser Constantino dem vierdten in Griechischer Sprach beschriben. Und yetz newlich durch D. Michael Herren... in teutsche Sprach vertolmetscht Strassburg

1545

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
159 Gesner (Conrad) Libellus de lacte et operibus lactariis philologus pariter ac medicus. Cum epistola ad Iacobum Avienum de montium admiratione Zurich

[1541]

GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 2,760.00
160 Herrera (Gabriel Alonso de) Agricoltura... tradotta... da M. Roseo Venice

1568

GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 2,990.00
161 Herrera (Gabriel Alfonso de) Agricoltura tratta da diversi antichi et moderni... tradotta... da Mambrino Roseo Venice

1577

GBP 600.00 - 800.00 632.00
162 Japanese cookery. Ryori monogatari [The story of cookery]

[1664]

GBP 800.00 - 1,000.00 3,220.00
163 Japanese cookery. Satsuma Sohan. Haru-no Nanakusa [The seven herbs of spring] Yedo [Tokyo]

1800

USD 500.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
164 Japanese agriculture. Kansei Kikuso. Kiku Kadan Yashinaigusa [The cultivation of chrysanthemums in flower-beds]

[1846]

USD 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
165 Japanese agriculture. Miyazaki Yasusada. Nogyo Zensho [Handbook of agriculture] Kyoto

[introduction dated 1696]

GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 805.00
166 Kellermeisterey. Grundtlicher Bericht wie man alle Wein teutscher und welscher Landen vor allen zufallen bewaren Augsburg

20 May 1536

GBP 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 5,980.00
167 Knoop (Johann Hermann) Beschryving van de moes- en keuken-tuin, zo van alle vrugten, planten en kruiden die men in dezelve Plant Leeuwarden

1769

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
168 Kobel (Jakob) Eyn new geordent Vysirbuch Oppenheim

[1515?]

USD 500.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
169 [Kuchenmeisterei] Von allen Speisen und Gerichten. Allerhand art kunstlich und wol zukochen einmachen und bereiten 32 leaves (A-H4 ) Augsburg

11 November 1533

GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 3,220.00
170 [Kuchenmeisterei] Koch und Kellermeisterey von allen Speisen und Getrencken, viel guter heimlicher Kunste Frankfurt am Main

1557

GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 3,450.00
171 La Mare (Guillaume de) De tribus fugiendis ventre, pluma, et venere, libelli tres Paris

[c. 1512]

GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 2,300.00
172 Lettsom (John Coakley) The natural history of the tea-tree, with observations on the medical qualities of tea, and effects of tea-drinking London

1772

GBP 600.00 - 800.00 1,092.00
173 Lorich (Reinhard) Coena Darii Persarum regis... miris de vinis, muliere ac veritate sententijs referta... accessit elegantissimum Hermanni Buschij carmen sapphicum de uno mediatore Christo [Cologne]

March 1539

GBP 500.00 - 700.00 862.00
174 Masini (Nicola) De gelidi potus abusu libri tres Cesena

1587

GBP 700.00 - 900.00 1,725.00
175 Massonio (Salvatore) Archidipno, overo dell insalata, e dell'uso di essa Venice

1627

GBP 500.00 - 700.00 2,645.00
176 Matenesius (Johannes Fridericus, S.J.) Critices christianae libri duo de ritu bibendi super sanitate, pontificum, caesarum, principum, ducum, magnatum amicorum, amicarum Cologne

1611

GBP 500.00 - 600.00 529.00
177 Milan. Statuta. [Begins:] Hec sunt statuta uictualium [Milan]

[20 December 1480]

GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00 747.00
178 Nider (Johannes) Compendiosus tractatus de mercantorum contractibus Paris

9 March 1505

GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 3,680.00
179 Nunez (Luis) Ludovici Nonni... Diaeteticon sive de re cibaria libri iv. Secunda editio et auctior Antwerp

1645

GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 977.00
180 Palladius (Rutilius Taurus Aemilianus) La villa... tradotta nuovamente per Francisco Sansovino Venice

1560 (1561)

GBP 500.00 - 800.00 529.00
181 Pereira Bracamonte (Domingo) Banquete que Apolo hizo a los embaxadores del rey de Portugal Don Iuan Quarto Lisbon

1642

GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 1,955.00
182 Petronio (Alessandro) De victu romanorum et de sanitate tuenda libri quinque Rome

1581 (1582)

USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 Not Sold
183 Petronio (Alessandro) Del viver delli romani, et di conservar la sanita... Tradotti dalla lingua latina... dall'eccellente medico M. Basilio Paravicino Rome

1592

GBP 500.00 - 800.00 862.00
184 Pisanelli (Baldassare) Trattato della natura de' cibi et del bere Venice

1587

GBP 800.00 - 1,000.00 805.00
185 Pisanelli (Baldassare) Trattato della natura de' cibi et del bere Venice

1598

GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 920.00
186 Platina (Bartholomaeus Sacchi da Piadena, called) De honesta voluptate et valetudine Venice

13 June 1475

USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 Not Sold
187 Platina (Bartholomaeus Sacchi da Piadena, called) De honesta uoluptate: & ualetudine: uel de obsoniis: & arte coquinaria libri decem Venice

1498

GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 9,430.00
188 Platina (Bartholomaeus Sacchi da Piadena, called) De honesta voluptate et valetudine libri decem Venice

2 January 1517

GBP 500.00 - 700.00 1,380.00
189 Platina (Bartholomaeus Sacchi da Piadena, called) De honesta voluptate. De ratione victus & modo vivendi. De natura rerum & arte coquendi libri X Paris

1530

GBP 600.00 - 800.00 747.00
190 Praefectus (Jacobus) De diversorum vini generum natura liber Venice

1559

GBP 500.00 - 800.00 977.00
191 Praefectus (Jacobus) De diversorum vini generum natura liber Venice

1559

GBP 500.00 - 800.00 1,035.00
192 Ramingen (Jacob von) Von den Aromaten und wolschmackenden, gantz krefftigen und hailsamen Specereyen Strassburg

1580

GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 2,530.00
193 Redi (Francesco) Bacco in Toscana. Ditirambo... con le annotazione Florence

1685

GBP 500.00 - 700.00 805.00
194 Regimen sanitatis, diss ist das Regiment der Gesuntheyt durch all monat des gantzen jars wie man sich halten sol mit essen uA trincken, und auch von lassen Augsburg

1502

GBP 900.00 - 1,200.00 1,380.00
195 Regrets (Les) et complaintes des gosiers alterez, par la deploration du pauvre monde qui n'a plus croix Paris

1577

GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 5,290.00
196 Rendella (Prospero) Tractatus de vinea, vindemia et vino Venice

1629

GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 1,610.00
197 Roccacontrada (Antonio Adami dalla) Il Novitiato del maestro di casa Rome

1636

GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 1,035.00
198 Rome. Statuta nobilis artis agriculturae urbis Rome

1573

GBP 500.00 - 600.00 529.00
199 Rome. Statuta nobilis artis agriculturae urbis edita a nobilibus viris Gregorio Serlupio, Lentulo de Lentulis, Caesare Muto & Evangelista Fabio Rome

1590 (1594)

GBP 500.00 - 600.00 460.00
200 Romoli (Domenico) La singolare dottrina... Dell' ufficio dello scalco, de i condimenti di tutte le vivande, le stagioni che si convengono a tutti gli animali, uccelli & pesci Venice

1593

GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 2,300.00
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