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75 Years of Auctions
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Nicholas Culpeper, Pharmacopoeia Londinensis, first American edition, Boston, 1720. Estimate $6,000 to $9,000.
Complete first-edition set of the official accounts of Captain Cook’s voyages, nine volumes, London, 1773-84. Estimate $10,000 to $15,000.
Galileo Galilei, Systeme of the World, in Salusbury’s Mathematical Collections and Translations, first edition, London, 1661. Estimate $10,000 to $15,000
Herodotus, Libri novem, first edition in original Greek, edited by Aldus Manutius, in 18th-century binding for a Venetian doge, Venice, 1502. Estimate $10,000 to $15,000.
Aegidius Romanus, Lo libre del regiment dels princeps, first edition in Catalan, Barcelona, 1480. Estimate $10,000 to $15,000.
Ulisse Aldrovandi, Monstrorum historia, first edition, with over 450 woodcuts, Bologna, 1642. Estimate $3,000 to $5,000.
Bartolomeo Taegio, L’Humore Dialogo, second edition of a treatise on viticulture, Milan, 1564. Estimate $4,000 to $6,000.
Baron Wolf Ehrenfried von Reizenstein, first edition of an equestrian manual, Uff enheim, 1764. Estimate $5,000 to $7,000.
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