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Property From The Collection Of Robert S Pirie Volumes I & II: Books And Manuscripts
02 December 2015 • New York
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Sale Number: N09391
1081 lots
37. De Sapientia Veterum Liber, Ad Inclytam Acadamiam Cantabrigiensem. London: Robert Barker, 1609
Estimate: 3,000 – 5,000 USD
BIDDING IS CLOSED
38. The Charge of Sir Francis Bacon Knight, his Majesties Attourney Generall, Touching Duells, Upon an Information in the Star-Chamber Against Priest and Wright. With the Decree of the Star-Chamber in the Same Cause. Printed for Robert Wilson, and are to be sold at Graies Inne Gate, and in Paules Churchyard at the Signe of the Bible, 1614
Estimate: 2,500 – 3,500 USD
BIDDING IS CLOSED
39. Instauratio Magna [Novum Organum]. London: [Bill Norton and] John Bill, 1620
Estimate: 20,000 – 30,000 USD
BIDDING IS CLOSED
40. The Historie of the Raigne of King Henry the Seventh. Written by the Right Honourable, Francis, Lord Verulam, Viscount St. Alban. London: Printed by W. Stansby for Matthew Lownes, and William Barret, 1622
Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 USD
BIDDING IS CLOSED
41. The Historie of the Raigne of King Henry the Seventh. Written by the Right Honourable, Francis, Lord Verulam, Viscount St. Alban. London: Printed by W. Stansby for Matthew Lownes, and William Barret, 1622
Estimate: 3,000 – 5,000 USD
BIDDING IS CLOSED
42. The Historie of the Raigne of King Henry the Seventh. Written by the Right Honourable, Francis, Lord Verulam, Viscount St. Alban. London: Printed by W. Stansby for Matthew Lownes, and William Barret, 1622
Estimate: 4,000 – 6,000 USD
BIDDING IS CLOSED
43. Opera Francisci Baronis De Verulamio Vice-Comitis Sancti Albani, Tomus Primus: Qui Continet De Dignitate & Augmentis Scientiarum Libros IX. London: In Officina Joannis Haviland, 1623[–4]
Estimate: 2,500 – 3,500 USD
BIDDING IS CLOSED
44. Sylva Sylvarum: or a Naturall Historie. In Ten Centuries. Written by the Right Honourable Francis Lo. Verulam Viscount St. Alban. Published After the Author's Death, by William Rawley Doctor of Diuinitie, Late his Lordships Chaplaine. London: Printed by J[ohn]. H[aviland and A. Mathewes]. for William Lee at the Turks Head in Fleet-Street, Next to the Miter, 1626
Estimate: 4,000 – 6,000 USD
BIDDING IS CLOSED
45. Certaine Miscellany Works of the Right Honourable Francis Lo. Verulam Viscount S. Alban. Published by William Rawley, Doctor of Divinity. London: Printed by J[ohn]. Haviland for Humphrey Robinson, Dwelling at the Signe of the Three Pigeons in Pauls Church-Yard, 1629
Estimate: 3,000 – 4,000 USD
BIDDING IS CLOSED
46. Bacon, Sir Francis
Two Works
Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 USD
BIDDING IS CLOSED
47. Three Works
Estimate: 2,500 – 3,500 USD
BIDDING IS CLOSED
48. Bacon, Sir Francis
Five Works
Estimate: 4,000 – 6,000 USD
BIDDING IS CLOSED
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