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Selections From The Fox Pointe Manor Library
26 October 2016 • New York
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Sale Number: N09753
322 lots
269. The voyages and adventures of Capt. Barth. Sharp and others, in the South Sea: being a journal of the same. Also Capt. Van Horn with his buccanieres surprizing of la Veracruz. To which is added the true relation of Sir Henry Morgan his expedition against the Spaniards in the West-Indies, and his taking Panama. London: for B.W., 1684
Estimate: 6,000 – 8,000 USD
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270. The Arcadian Princesse; or, the Triumph of Justice. (Trans. Richard Braithwaite). London: by Th. Harper for Robert Bostocke, 1635
Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 USD
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271. Sinclair, George
The Hydrostaticks; Or, The Weight, Force, and Pressure of Fluid Bodies. Edinburgh: by George Swinton, et al, 1672
Estimate: 2,500 – 3,500 USD
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272. The true travels, adventures, and observations of Captaine John Smith, in Europe, Asia, Affrica, and America, from anno Domini 1593. to 1629. His accidents and sea-fights in the straights; his service and stratagems of warre in Hungaria, Transilvania, Wallachia, and Moldavia, against the Turks, and Tartars ... After how he was taken prisoner by the Turks, sold for a slave ... and escaped ... Together with a continuation of his generall History of Virginia, Summer-Iles, New England, and their proceedings, since 1624 to this present 1629; as also of the new plantations of the great river of the Amazons, the iles of St. Christopher, Nevis, and Barbados in the West Indies... London: by J[ohn]. H[aviland] for Thomas Slater, 1630
Estimate: 4,000 – 6,000 USD
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273. The Common-Wealth of England, and the maner of governement thereof. Compiled by the honourable Sir Thomas Smith, Knight, Doctor of both lawes, and one of the principall secretaries unto two most worthy princes, King Edward, and Queene Elizabeth. London: By James Roberts for Gregorie Seton, 1601
Estimate: 1,200 – 1,800 USD
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274. Certain discourses, Written by Sir John Smythe, Knight: concerning the formes and effects of divers sorts of weapons, and other verie important matters militarie, greatlie mistaken by divers of our men of warre in these daies; and chiefly, of the mosquet, the caliver and the long-bow; as also, of the great sufficiencie, excellencie, and wonderful effects of archers... London: Richard Johnes, 1590
Estimate: 3,000 – 5,000 USD
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275. The Anatomy of a Horse. London: M. Flesher, 1683
Estimate: 4,000 – 5,000 USD
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276. Complaints. Containing sundrie small Poemes of the Worlds Vanitie. Whereof the next Page maketh mention. London: for William Ponsonbie, 1591
Estimate: 10,000 – 12,000 USD
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278. Colin Clouts Come home againe. London: William Ponsonbie, 1595
Estimate: 5,000 – 7,000 USD
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279. The Faerie Queene. Disposed into Twelve Books, Fashioning XII Morall vertues. London: for William Ponsonbie, 1590 — The Second Part of the Faerie Queene. Containing the Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Books. London: for William Ponsonbie, 1596
Estimate: 20,000 – 30,000 USD
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280. Spenser, Edmund
Fowre hymnes, made by Edm. Spenser... London: [by Richard Field] for William Ponsonby, 1596.
Estimate: 10,000 – 12,000 USD
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281. A Treatise of Japaning and Varnishing, Being a Compleat Discovery of Those Arts. With the Best Way of Making All Sorts of Varnish for Japan, Wood, Prints, Plate, or Pictures. The Method of Guilding, Burnishing, and Lackering, With the Art of Guilding, Seperating, and Refining Metals, and the Most Curious Way of Painting on Glass, Or Otherwise. Also Rules for Counterfeiting Tortoise-Shell, and Marble, and for Staining or Dying Wood, Ivory, &c. Together With Above an Hundred Distinct Patterns for Japan-Work, for Tables, Stands, Frames, Cabinets, Boxes, &c. Curiously Engraven on 24 Large Copper-Plates. Oxford: Printed for, and Sold by the Author, 1688
Estimate: 5,000 – 6,000 USD
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