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Bauman rare books offers an extraordinary selection of rare books and autographs in all fields. There are no auctions in the future that match your search. Bonhams fine and rare book, map and manuscript auctions department. Important natural history books from the arcadian library christies. Sothebys books manuscript department presents its upcoming rare books and manuscripts. Paleontology natural history of new york the new york state museum began its survey of the state in 1836, with the first publications coming in 1842 with the. Fine books and manuscripts, including the dodge family autograph collection, natural history, travel and americana. Fine books and manuscripts sale on december 18 in new york. Seeking important paintings and sculpture from the modern and postwar periods. Rare book hub rare books, book auctions, antiquarian book. I have read, understood and agree to bonhams privacy policy and conditions for website use. Bauman rare books first editions, signed and inscribed.

Welcoming harold porcher as the new departments director. Flora of new york was next in 1843, followed by a fourpart set on the geological districts, five volumes on agriculture, then the monumental paleontology set published between 1847 and 1894. Among the earliest examples are the 1568 printing of herodianus history of the roman empire, tafuris history of the writers born in the kingdom of naples, produced in 1750 and bound in vellum, and a scarce bible printed in 1746. Visit us online, at our galleries in new york or las vegas, or call us at 180099bauman. These auctions are held in new york and paris in june and december. If you have queries about lots purchased in this auction, please contact. Some of the greatest treasures and collections of english literature and history from 1500 to the 21st century can be found in our sales of english literature, history, private press and childrens books. First published in 2002, the natural history of new york is a comprehensive guide to the nature of new york. Antique and rare books are numerous in this catalog. An incredibly rare complete copy of shakespeares first folio is to be offered in new york in april.

Doyle new york doyle auctions jewelry, fine art, furniture. These auctions take place in london in june and december. Hartmann schedels liber chronicarum, a world history printed at nuremberg in 1493 is illustrated with 1,800. National book auctions books ephemera art currency. This second edition nearly doubles the number of pages, adds more than a hundred new photographs, charts and illustrations, and brings all the information in the original book up to date. A book sale was freemans first significant auction upon its opening in 1805. Copy of the worlds most expensive natural history book flies into. One of our specialties is early maps of new york city, with highlights. Ariana hartsock began her career at prominent galleries in california, specializing in american and early california art. The new york state museum began its survey of the state in 1836, with the first publications appearing in 1842 with the zoologyfauna, the first geology and mineralogy volumes. Fine books and manuscripts, including the dodge family.