Parke Bernet: ORNITHOLOGICAL BOOKS INCUNABULA, PRESS PUBLICATIONS FIRST EDITIONS, STANDARD SETS ORIENTAL & OTHER MANUSCRIPTS MANY IN FINE BINDINGS. COLLECTED BY THE LATE ALBERT MAY TODD, KALAMAZOO, MICH. SOLD BY ORDER OF THE HEIRS OF HIS ESTATE THE PRESENT OWNERS. PUBL, 313,

Auction Details

Auction Date: November 12, 1941 - November 12, 1941

Page Size: 975 items in 10 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
301	DRYDEN, JOHN	The Comedies, Tragedies, and Operas.	London	1701	USD -	Unknown
302	DRYDEN, JOHN	Poems on Various Occasions; and Translations from Several Authors.	London	1701	USD -	Unknown
303	DUGDALE, SIR WILLIAM	Origines Juridiciales, or Historical Memorials of the English Laws . . .	London	1680	USD -	Unknown
304	DURER, ALBRECHT	The Construction of Roman Letters.	Cambridge	1924	USD -	Unknown
305	DURUY, VICTOR	History of Greece.	London	1892	USD -	Unknown
306		EARLY DOCUMENTS. A collection of early English and American indentures, mortgages, assignments ...		Mostly xviii century	USD -	Unknown
307		EARLY ENGLISH LAW. Relationes quorundam Casuum selectorum ex Libris Roberti Keilwey, 1602; The First ...	London	1602-44	USD -	Unknown
308		EARLY ENGLISH LAW. Ancient Laws and Institutes of England.	N.p	1840	USD -	Unknown
309	William Y. Ottley	EARLY MASTERS. A Collection of One Hundred and Twenty-Nine Fac-Similes of Scarce and Curious Prints ...	London	1828	USD -	Unknown
310		EGYPT. Description de l'Egypte, ou Recueil des Observations et des Recherches qui ont ete faites en ...	Paris	1809-22	USD -	Unknown
311		EGYPT. Manners and Customs of the Ancient Egyptians (Wilkinson), 3 vols., London, 1837; Nineveh and ...	London and Leipzig	1837-1912	USD -	Unknown
312		EGYPT. Mycenae; a Narrative of Researches and Discoveries at Mycenae and Tiryns (Schliemann), 1878 ...			USD -	Unknown
313	Edited by E. A. Wallais Budge	EGYPTIAN SCULPTURES in the British Museum.	London	1914	USD -	Unknown
314		ELZEVIR PRESS. Titi Livii Historiarum Libri.	Lvgd. Batavorvm	1653-4	USD -	Unknown
315		ENCHIRIDION LOCORUM COMMUNIUM (Eck), Venetijs, 1538; Comoediae (Terentius Afer), 2 vols., Londini ...			USD -	Unknown
316		ENGLISH AUTHORS. The Lady of the Lake (Scott), London, 1810; Works (Bacon, Lord), 2 vols, London ...	V.p	1808-88	USD -	Unknown
317		ENGLISH LAWS. Ancient Laws and Institutes of England.	N.p	1840	USD -	Unknown
318		ENGLISH POETS. The Seasons (Thomson), London, 1842; Works (Burns), 4 vols, London, 1819; Poetical ...			USD -	Unknown
319		ENGLISH POETS. Poetical Works (Robert Browning), 6 vols, 1868; Works (Byron), 5 vols, 1823.	London	1823-68	USD -	Unknown
320		ENGLISH STATUTES. Statutes made in the parliament, holden at Westminster in the xxxvii. yere of the ...			USD -	Unknown
321		ENGLISH TRIALS AND STATUTES. A New Abridgement and Critical Review of the State Trials, and ...	London	1611-1738	USD -	Unknown
322		ENGLISH TRIALS. Reports on State Trials.	London	1888-98	USD -	Unknown
323	EPICTETUS	[Simplicius in Enchiridion Epicteti (Graece)]. Text in Greek with register and colophon in Latin.	[Venetiis]	[1528]	USD -	Unknown
324	EPICTETUS	Epicteti quae supersunt Dissertationes . . .	Londini	1741	USD -	Unknown
325		EPISTOLAE DIVERSORUM PHILOSOPHORUM, oratorum, Rhetorum sex & viginti. [Greek]. Greek and roman ...	Venice	March and April 1499	USD -	Unknown
326		ERAGNY PRESS. Areopagitica. A Speech of Mr. John Milton for the Liberty of Unlicenc'd Printing, to ...	[London]	[1903]	USD -	Unknown
327	ERASMUS	Moriae Encomivm.	Basil	1522	USD -	Unknown
328		ESSEX HOUSE PRESS. The Poems of William Shakespeare, according to the Text of the Original Copies ...	[London]	[1899]	USD -	Unknown
329	William Hamilton	ETRUSCAN ANTIQUITIES. Collection of Etruscan, Greek and Roman Antiquities.	Naples	1766-7	USD -	Unknown
330	EUCLID	Elementa geometriae.	[Venetiis]	[1482]	USD -	Unknown
331	EUCLID	[Portion of title in Greek.]	Basileae	1553-7	USD -	Unknown
332	EUCLID	[Portion of title in Greek.]	Parisiis	1557	USD -	Unknown
333	EURIPEDES	[Portion of title in Greek.]	[Venetiis]	[1503]	USD -	Unknown
334	EVANGILES, LES SAINTS	Traduction de Bossuet. Cette traduction a ete tiree des Oeuvres de Bossuet par M. H. Wallon.	Paris	1873	USD -	Unknown
335	FABRICIUS, J. ALBERTI	Bibliotheca Graeca . . . Editio Secunda . . .	Hamburgi	1707-8	USD -	Unknown
336	FABRICIUS, J. ALBERTI	Bibliotheca Graeca . . . Variorum curis emendatior atque auctior curante Gottlief Christophoro ...	Hamburgi	1790-1838	USD -	Unknown
337	FABRICIUS, J. ALBERTI	Bibliotheca Latina . . . Cum supplemento Christiani Schoettgenii . . .	Florentiae	1858	USD -	Unknown
338		FAIRBAIRN'S BOOK OF CRESTS of the Families of Great Britain and Ireland.	London	n.d.	USD -	Unknown
339	FINDEN, E.	Finden's Illustrations of the Life and Works of Lord Byron.	London	1833	USD -	Unknown
340	[FINDEN, E. and W, and J. HOGARTH]	The Royal Gallery of British Art.	London	n.d.	USD -	Unknown
341	FITZGERALD, EDWARD	Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam.	London	n.d.	USD -	Unknown
342	FITZGERALD, EDWARD	Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam.	London	n.d.	USD -	Unknown
343	FITZHERBERT, SIR ANTHONY	La Graunde Abridgement.	London	1516	USD -	Unknown
344	FLAXMAN, JOHN	[Classical Compositions of John Flaxman.]	London	circa 1805	USD -	Unknown
345		FLORENCE GALLERY. Tableaux, Statues, Bas-Reliefs et Camees, de la Galerie de Florence et du Palais ...	Paris	1789	USD -	Unknown
346		FLORENCE GALLERY. Tableaux, Statues, Bas-Reliefs et Camees, de Galerie de Florence et du Palais ...	Paris	1804	USD -	Unknown
347		FLORENTINE MUSEUM. Museum Florentinum.	Florence	1731-66	USD -	Unknown
348	FORSTER, EDWARD	The British Gallery of Engravings.	London	1807	USD -	Unknown
349	FORTESCUE, SIR JOHN	A learned commendation of the politique lawes of England . . . [1573]; The Dialoges in Englishe ...	[London]	[1573-5]	USD -	Unknown
350		FOULIS PRESS. Thucydidis Bellum Peloponnesiacum. 8 vols, 1759; Herodoti Halicarnassensis Historia ...	Glasguae	1759-61	USD -	Unknown
351		FOULIS PRESS. Publii Virgilii Maronis Bucolica, Georgica, et Aeneis. Ex Editione Petri Burmanni.	Glasguae	1778	USD -	Unknown
352	FOXE, JOHN	Acts and Monuments [Book of Martyrs.] illustrated.	London	1641	USD -	Unknown
353	FRANCE, ANATOLE	Balthasar et la Renie Balkis.	Paris	1900	USD -	Unknown
354		FRANCE. Description de la Grotte de Versailles; Tableaux du Cabinet du Roy. Premiere Partie.	Paris	1679	USD -	Unknown
355	FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN	D.s.	Phila	1786	USD -	Unknown
356		FRANKLIN IMPRINT. M. T. Cicero's Cato Major, or his Discourses of Old-Age: With Explanatory Notes.	Philadelphia	1744	USD -	Unknown
357		FRANKLIN IMPRINT. Anno Regni Georgii iii. Regis, Magnae Britanniae Franciae & Hiberniae, Tertio.	Philadelphia	1763	USD -	Unknown
358		FRENCH LITHOGRAPHS. Victoires des Conquetes.	Paris	[1821]	USD -	Unknown
359	FROISSART, JEAN	Chronycles of Englande, Fraunce, Spayne, Portyngale, Scotlande, Bretagne, Flanders: and other places ...	[London]	[1523-25]	USD -	Unknown
360	FROISSART, JEAN	Les Chroniques de J. Froissart. Edition Abregee . . . par Mme. De Witt, nee Guizot.	Paris	1881	USD -	Unknown
361	GAILHABAND, JULES	L'Architecture du vme au xviime Siecle.	Paris	1870-2	USD -	Unknown
362	GALENUS, CLAUDIUS	[Opera Graeca.]	Venetiis	[1525]	USD -	Unknown
363	GALENUS, CLAUDIUS	Opera. [Classes iv, v, vi, vii, Extra Ordinem, Ascripti Libri, Novus Index].	Basle	1561-62	USD -	Unknown
364	GALILEI, GALILEO	Dialogo . . . sopra i due Massimi Sistemi del Mondo Tolemaico, e Copernicano . . .	Florence	1632	USD -	260.00
365	GARDINER, SAMUEL R.	Oliver Cromwell.	London	1899	USD -	Unknown
366	GAZA, THEODORUS	Grammatica introductiva [Greek].	Venice	December 25, 1495	USD -	Unknown
367	GELLIUS, AULUS	Noctes Atticae.	[Venetiis]	[1477]	USD -	Unknown
368	GELLIUS, AULUS	Avli Gellii viri Disertis. Simi Noctium Attica . . .		[1512]	USD -	Unknown
369	GELLIUS, AULUS	Noctivm Atticarvm.	[Venetiis]	[1515]	USD -	Unknown
370		GESAMTKATALOG DER WIEGENDRUCKE.	Leipzig	1925-30	USD -	Unknown
371	GESNER, CONRAD	Conradi Gesneri medici Tigurini Historiae Animalium Lib. i. de Quadrupedibus uiuiparis. 1551; Liber ...	Tigvri	1551-8	USD -	Unknown
372	GIBBON, EDWARD	The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire.	London	1776-88	USD -	Unknown
373	GIBBON, EDWARD	The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire.	London	1782-8	USD -	Unknown
374	GIBBON, EDWARD	Miscellaneous Works.	London	1796	USD -	Unknown
375	GIBBON, EDWARD	Miscellaneous Works.	London	1796-1815	USD -	Unknown
376	GODWIN, WILLIAM	Enquiry concerning Justice.	London	1796	USD -	Unknown
377	GOETHE, JOHANN VON.	Faust. Tragedie.	Paris	1885	USD -	Unknown
378	GOULD, JOHN	A Century of Birds from the Himalaya Mountains.	London	1831	USD -	Unknown
379	GOULD, JOHN	The Birds of Europe.	London	1837	USD -	Unknown
380	GOULD, JOHN	An Introduction to the Birds of Australia.	London	1848	USD -	Unknown
381	GOULD, JOHN	A Monograph of the Odontophorinae, or Partridges of America.	London	1850	USD -	Unknown
382	GOULD, JOHN	Monograph of the Odontophorinae, or Partridges of America, 32 finely colored plates, 1850; A ...	London	1850-4	USD -	Unknown
383	GOULD, JOHN	The Birds of Asia.	London	1850-83	USD -	Unknown
384	GOULD, JOHN	The Birds of Asia.	London	1850-83	USD -	Unknown
385	GOULD, JOHN	A Monograph of the Trochilidae, or Family of Humming-Birds.	London	1861	USD -	Unknown
386	GOULD, JOHN	The Mammals of Australia.	London	1863	USD -	Unknown
387	GOULD, JOHN	The Birds of Great Britain.	London	1873	USD -	Unknown
388	GOULD, JOHN	The Birds of Great Britain.	London	1873	USD -	Unknown
389	GOULD, JOHN	A Monograph of the Trogonidae, or Family of Trogons.	London	1875	USD -	Unknown
390	GOULD, JOHN	The Birds of New Guinea and the Adjacent Papuan Islands, including many new Species recently ...	London	1875-88	USD -	Unknown
391	R. Bowdler Sharpe	GOULD, JOHN. An Analytical Index to the works of the late John Gould.	London	1893	USD -	Unknown
392	GRATIANUS	Decretimi cum apparatu Bartholomaei Brixiensis.	Nuremberg	February 28, 1483	USD -	Unknown
393	GRAY, THOMAS	Poems.	London	1768	USD -	Unknown
394		GREAT BRITAIN.	[London]	1559	USD -	Unknown
395	William Wilkins	GRECIAN ANTIQUITIES. The Antiquities of Magna Graecia.	Cambridge	1807	USD -	Unknown
396		GREECE (Wordsworth), London, 1839; The Club; A Dialogue Between Father and Son (Puckle) [London ...			USD -	Unknown
397	GREENAWAY, KATE	A Day in a Child's Life [1881]; Marigold Garden [1885]; The Queen of the Pirate Isle (Harte) [1886 ...	London	[1881-6]	USD -	Unknown
398	GREGORIUS I.	Secudus dyalogorum.	Venetijs	[1520]	USD -	Unknown
399	GREGORIUS IX	Decretales accurata diligentia nuper emendate. Gothic letter.	Paris	November 28, 1513	USD -	Unknown
400	GREGORIUS IX	Decretales.	[Venetiis]	[1528]	USD -	Unknown

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