SO-AA CHRISTIES Valuable Books and Manuscripts 7/12/17 LONDON Sale 14299

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CHRISTIE'S

Valuable Books and Manuscripts 7/12/17 LONDON Sale 14299

215 lots

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Artist/Maker/Author
Austen, Jane (1775-1817) (1)
Churchill, Winston Spencer (1874-1965) (3)
Darwin, Charles (1809-1882) (1)
Einstein, Albert (1879-1955) (7)
Humboldt, Alexander von (1769-1859) (1)
Nelson, Viscount Horatio (1758-1805) (1)
Newton, Isaac (1643-1727) (1)
Smith, Adam (1723-1790) (1)
Date
10th Century (1)
11th - 14th Century (3)
11th Century (1)
14th Century (2)
15th Century (50)
16th Century (33)
17th Century (17)
18th Century (31)
1940s (1)
19th Century (20)
1st Millennium A.D. (3)
20th Century (23)
7th Century (1)
9th Century (1)
mid 20th Century (1)
Item Type
globes & planetaria (3)
manuscripts, documents & letters (37)
maps & atlases (4)
medieval & renaissance manuscripts (34)
printed books (99)

Subject Matter or Theme
Americana (3)
architectural (2)
art (3)
Asia (2)
bibles (2)
binding - fine bindings & sets (5)
botany (5)
cartography (7)
economics (9)
equestrian (2)
erotica (1)
Europe (1)
fine press books (1)
history (18)
incunabula (52)
law & jurisprudence (14)
literary (10)
mathematics (3)
medicine & science (17)
Middle East (1)
military (4)
music (4)
natural history (8)
natural sciences (2)
Philosophy (7)
photography (1)
plate book (6)
religious (35)
Royalty (3)
Russia (1)
sports & games (4)
topographical (1)
travel & exploration (8)

Origin
Africa (1)
Americas (6)
Asia (7)
Canada (1)
China (1)
Denmark (1)
Eastern Asia (1)
Eastern Europe (1)
Egypt (1)
England (22)
Europe (167)
France (33)
Germany (40)
Great Britain (40)
India (4)
Italy (40)
Netherlands (3)
Northern Africa (1)
Northern America (6)
Northern Europe (43)
Norway (2)
Russia (1)
Scotland (1)
South-Eastern Asia (1)
Southern Asia (4)
Southern Europe (41)
Spain (1)
Switzerland (16)
Thailand (1)
Turkey (1)
United States of America (5)
Western Asia (1)
Western Europe (85)

 

 

 

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