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History Of Science And Technology

12 December 2017 • New York

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Sale Number: N09686

1. Discours de la méthode pour bien conduire sa raison, & chercher la verité dans les sciences. Plus La dioptrique. Les météores. Et la géométrie. Qui sont des essais de cete méthode. Leiden: Jan Maire, 1637

Estimate: 80,000 – 120,000 USD

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2. [Theatri Cometici pars posterior] Historia Cometarum, a Diluvio usque ad præsentem annum vulgaris Epochae à Christo nato 1665. Decurrentem, Unà cum Indiculo lætorum & tristium eventuum, Cometarum apparitionem secutorum, In qua simul Synopsis quædam Universalis Historiæ proponitur. Amsterdam: Daniele Baccamude, 1666. [bound with]: Theatri cometici Exitus De significatione Cometarum... Amsterdam: Daniele Baccamude, 1668

Estimate: 18,000 – 20,000 USD

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3. Nature's Secrets. Or, The Admirable and wonderfull History Of the generation of Meteors ... London: Printed for Nath. Brook, 1658

Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 USD

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4. Set of Six Muggletonian Astronomical Prints from Two Systems of Astronomy. London: George Baxter, 1846

Estimate: 2,500 – 3,500 USD

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5. An archive of letters to English Geologist Dr. William H. Fitton, and 3 autograph manuscripts treating mathematics and the election of the Royal Society's officers, August 31, 1827- August 9, 1829

Estimate: 10,000 – 15,000 USD

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6. The Trippensee Planetarium. Detroit, Mich: The Trippensee Mfg. Co, 1908

Estimate: 4,000 – 6,000 USD

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7. "Clavius, the moons diameter 30 inches", probably from Hastings-on-Hudson, NY, February 28, 1874

Estimate: 4,000 – 6,000 USD

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8. A view of the Moon, New York, 8 January 1865

Estimate: 6,000 – 9,000 USD

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9. Three Lunar Photographs Executed at the Melbourne Observatory, n.d.

Estimate: 5,000 – 8,000 USD

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10. Lunar photograph executed at the Melbourne Observatory, 4 April 1873

Estimate: 3,000 – 5,000 USD

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11. Lunar photograph executed at the Melbourne Observatory, n.d.

Estimate: 5,000 – 8,000 USD

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12. "Some Aeronautical Experiments." Offprint from: The Journal of the Western Society of Engineers, Chicago: December, 1901

Estimate: 20,000 – 30,000 USD

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