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Auction 08.06.2005

Christie's, London, King Street

Date of the auction: 08.06.2005

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Lot number 31
HOURS OF GUYOT II LE PELEY, Book of Hours, use of Troyes and Rome, in Latin...
Estimate
£250,000 - £350,000
ca. US$454,632 - US$636,484
Price realised:
£299,200
ca. US$544,103
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Lot number 265
GALILEI, Galileo (1564-1642). Sidereus Nuncius . Venice: Tommaso Baglioni...
Estimate
£150,000 - £200,000
ca. US$272,779 - US$363,705
Price realised:
£176,000
ca. US$320,060
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Lot number 30
BOOK OF HOURS, use of Rome, in Latin, ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT ON VELLUM
Estimate
£45,000 - £60,000
ca. US$81,833 - US$109,111
Price realised:
£54,000
ca. US$98,200
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Lot number 134
COLONNA, Francesco (1433-1527)]. Hypnerotomachia Poliphili , in Italian...
Estimate
£35,000 - £45,000
ca. US$63,648 - US$81,833
Price realised:
£38,400
ca. US$69,831
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Lot number 301
WHITTAKER, John (printer and publisher). Ceremonial of the Coronation of...
Estimate
£30,000 - £40,000
ca. US$54,555 - US$72,741
Price realised:
£33,600
ca. US$61,102
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Lot number 309
GOULD, John (1804-1881). The Birds of Great Britain . London: Taylor and...
Estimate
£30,000 - £50,000
ca. US$54,555 - US$90,926
Price realised:
£36,000
ca. US$65,467
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Lot number 2
GOD BLESSING AND DAVID PLAYING THE PSALTERY, in an initial B on a leaf from...
Estimate
£25,000 - £35,000
ca. US$45,463 - US$63,648
Price realised:
£33,600
ca. US$61,102
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Lot number 27
BOOK OF HOURS, use of Rouen, in Latin and French, ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT ON...
Estimate
£25,000 - £35,000
ca. US$45,463 - US$63,648
Price realised:
£28,800
ca. US$52,373
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Lot number 214
GASCOIGNE, George (c. 1542-1577). The Steele Glas, A Satyre. Together with...
Estimate
£20,000 - £30,000
ca. US$36,370 - US$54,555
Price realised:
£21,600
ca. US$39,280
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Lot number 267
GALILEI, Galileo (1564-1642). Discorsi e dimonstrazioni matematiche...
Estimate
£20,000 - £30,000
ca. US$36,370 - US$54,555
Price realised:
£24,000
ca. US$43,644
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Lot number 83
SHELLEY, Percy Bysshe (1792-1822). Four autograph letters signed to [Ralph...
Estimate
£20,000 - £30,000
ca. US$36,370 - US$54,555
Price realised:
£45,600
ca. US$82,924
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Lot number 117
EINSTEIN, Albert. An important and comprehensive collection of works by...
Estimate
£18,000 - £25,000
ca. US$32,733 - US$45,463
Price realised:
£18,000
ca. US$32,733
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Lot number 286
HAMILTON, Sir William (1730-1803). Campi Phlegraei, ou Observations sur les...
Estimate
£18,000 - £25,000
ca. US$32,733 - US$45,463
Price realised:
£48,000
ca. US$87,289
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Lot number 21
BIBLE with Prologues and the Interpretation of Hebrew Names, in Latin...
Estimate
£18,000 - £25,000
ca. US$32,733 - US$45,463
Price realised:
£32,400
ca. US$58,920
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Lot number 127
BÈZE, Théodore de -- [TRENTO, Giovan-Battista (b.c.1520)] 'Frangidelphe...
Estimate
£15,000 - £20,000
ca. US$27,277 - US$36,370
Price realised:
£18,000
ca. US$32,733
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Lot number 143
GALENUS, Claudius (c.130-c.200). Opera, in Latin. Edited by Andreas...
Estimate
£15,000 - £20,000
ca. US$27,277 - US$36,370
Price realised:
£72,000
ca. US$130,934
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Lot number 222
The boke of Justyces of peas the charge with all the processe of the...
Estimate
£15,000 - £20,000
ca. US$27,277 - US$36,370
Price realised:
£26,400
ca. US$48,009
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Lot number 266
GALILEI, Galileo (1564-1642). Manuscript copy of the first edition of the...
Estimate
£15,000 - £20,000
ca. US$27,277 - US$36,370
Price realised:
£28,800
ca. US$52,373
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Lot number 323
TRAVIES, Edouard (1809-1865) and Jean Louis TIRPENNE (b.1801). [ Les...
Estimate
£15,000 - £20,000
ca. US$27,277 - US$36,370
Price realised:
£16,800
ca. US$30,551
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Lot number 23
BOETHIUS (c. 476-524). De Consolatione Philosophiae , in Latin, DECORATED...
Estimate
£15,000 - £20,000
ca. US$27,277 - US$36,370
Price realised:
£31,200
ca. US$56,738
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Lot number 80
NEWTON, Sir Isaac (1642-1727). Autograph letter signed ('Is. Newton') to...
Estimate
£15,000 - £25,000
ca. US$27,277 - US$45,463
Price realised:
£48,000
ca. US$87,289
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Lot number 171
PLUTARCH (c.46-c.120). Moralia , in Greek. Edited by Demetrios Ducas...
Estimate
£12,000 - £16,000
ca. US$21,822 - US$29,096
Price realised:
£15,600
ca. US$28,369
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Lot number 16
HENRY VII ( King of England 1485-1509). Letter signed (with fine signature...
Estimate
£10,000 - £15,000
ca. US$18,185 - US$27,277
Price realised:
£15,600
ca. US$28,369
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Lot number 39
ROSICRUCIANISM]. 'Physica Metaphysica et Hyperphisica D.O.M.A.', a...
Estimate
£10,000 - £15,000
ca. US$18,185 - US$27,277
Price realised:
£12,000
ca. US$21,822
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Lot number 43
BECKETT, Samuel. Autograph manuscript of his playlet Come and Go , frequent...
Estimate
£10,000 - £15,000
ca. US$18,185 - US$27,277
Price realised:
£16,800
ca. US$30,551
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Lot number 246
WHITMAN, Walt (1819-1892). Leaves of Grass. Washington [New York: J.S...
Estimate
£9,000 - £12,000
ca. US$16,366 - US$21,822
Price realised:
£22,800
ca. US$41,462
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Lot number 104
EINSTEIN, Albert (1879-1955). Autograph letter signed ('A. Einstein') to...
Estimate
£8,000 - £12,000
ca. US$14,548 - US$21,822
Price realised:
£33,600
ca. US$61,102
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Lot number 123
AUGUSTINUS, Aurelius (attributed to). De anima et spiritu . - De ebrietate...
Estimate
£8,000 - £12,000
ca. US$14,548 - US$21,822
Price realised:
£13,200
ca. US$24,004
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Lot number 218
HIGDEN, Ranulphus (d. 1364). Polycronicon . Translated from Latin into...
Estimate
£8,000 - £12,000
ca. US$14,548 - US$21,822
Price realised:
£12,000
ca. US$21,822
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Lot number 228
MILTON, John (1608-1674). Areopagitica; A Speech ... for the Liberty of...
Estimate
£8,000 - £12,000
ca. US$14,548 - US$21,822
Price realised:
£17,400
ca. US$31,642
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