Swann Auction Galleries Early Printed, Medical,
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Including Philippine Imprints
OCTOBER 16
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Isaac Newton, Two Treatises of the Quadrature of Curves, first edition in English, London, 1745. Estimate $4,000 to $6,000.
Giovanni Boccaccio, De las mujeres illustres en romance, Zaragoza, 1494. Estimate $20,000 to $30,000.
José González Cabrera Bueno, Navegación Especulativa, y Práctica, Manila, 1734. Estimate $8,000 to $12,000.
Giovanni Boccaccio, De claris mulieribus, third edition of the first published work of female biography, Louvain, 1487. Estimate $15,000 to $25,000.
Heures a lusaige de Romme tout au long sans riens requerir, printed Book of Hours with
20 full-page illustrations, Paris, 1509. Estimate $6,000 to $9,000.
Jean La Fontaine, Fables Choisies, mises en Vers, first edition of books 1-6, Paris, 1668. Estimate $10,000 to $15,000.
Titus Livius, Las Quatorze Decadas, Zaragoza, 1520. Estimate $3,000 to $5,000.
Jean de Mandeville, Reysen und Wanderschafften durch das Gelobte Land, Strassburg, 1488. Estimate $15,000 to $25,000.
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