This auction is for an early Latin Bible (Book of Ruth) leaf printed on hand-made paper in Venice in 1480 by Franciscus Renner of Heilbronn. Notice the large red initials and contemporary notations. A

 

You will receive:A rare antique, collectible Medical Reference book circa 1868. "West on the Diseases of Infancy and Childhood" Charles C. West M.D. Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, Physicia

 

I am so pleased to offer you today a diary from a man,whos name is not inside,but there are other names in it that could be a help in finding out his identity.The year is 1889.He is from the Brushvill

 

Estate Sale 4,500 Antiquarian Books Private Library Instant Vintage Thomas Jefferson Library Our 3rd President & The Nation’s Founding Father Lot of 20 Vintage Thomas Jefferson Books All books o

 

BUNDLING; ITS ORIGIN, PROGRESS AND DECLINE IN AMERICA by Henry Reed Stiles, M.D.. Albany: Knickerbocker Publishing Company, 1871. Hardcover, original blue publishers cloth. 5 x 7 1/2 inches. 138 pages

 

You are bidding on a section of a fine ancient Manuscript. This Torah Scroll Fragment is written in the Original Hebrew Language on Deer Skin Parchment Offerings Brought In The House Of God Vayikrah -

 

1837 Winnsboro [South Carolina?] James S Olcott, Handwritten Phrenological, CN Wilcox Beautifully penned Phrenology analysis of C.N. Wilcox* signed James S. Olcott, Winnsborough, Sept. 8, 1837. This i

 

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[Early Printing - Post-incunabula - Aldine Press] [Encyclopedias and Dictionaries - Renaissance] [Classical Philology] [Occult and Esoterica] [History of Science and Medicine] [History of Human Sexual

 

An original letter dated August 5 (no year) , signed "J.Cicest" or John Buckner, Bishop of Chichester (see below). The writer states he is no longer in town and the letter is addressed from Battle Abb