Antiquarian Horology: A Private Library. Online Auction

John Smith, C. M. (d.1730), HOROLOGICAL DISQUISITIONS CONCERNING THE NATURE OF TIME, AND THE REASONS WHY ALL DAYS, FROM NOON TO NOON, ARE NOT ALIKE TWENTY FOUR HOURS LONG. IN WHICH APPEARS THE IMPOSSIBILITY OF A CLOCK'S BEING ALWAYS KEPT EXACTLY TRUE TO THE SUN. TO WHICH IS ADDED, THE BEST RULES FOR THE ORDERING AND USE BOTH OF THE QUICK-SILVER AND SPIRIT WEATHER-GLASSES: AND MR. S. WATSON'S RULES FOR ADJUSTING A CLOCK BY THE FIXED STARS

Realised: $252

Dom Pierre de Sainte Marie Magdeleine d’Abbeville, TRAITE D'HORLOGIOGRAPHIE CONTENTANT PLUSIEURS MANIERES DE CONSTRUIRE SUR TOUTES SURFACES TOUTES SORTES DE LIGNES HORAIRES , & AUTRES CERCLES DE LA SPHERE

Realised: $216

Ferdinand Berthoud (1707-1807), ECLAIRCISSEMENS SUR L’INVENTION, LA THEORIE, LA CONSTRUCTION, ET LES ÉPREUVES DES NOUVELLES MACHINES PROPOSÉES EN FRANCE, POUR LA DETERMINATION DES LONGITUDES EN MER PAR LA MEASURE DE TEMPS

Realised: $288

Ferdinand Berthoud (1727-1807), ESSAI SUR L'HORLOGERIE DANS LEQUEL ON TRAITE DE CET ART RELATIVEMENT A L’USAGE CIVIL, A L’ASTRONOMY ET A LA NAVIGATION

Realised: $264

Ferdinand Berthoud (1727-1807), TRAITÉ DES MONTRES A LONGITUDES, CONTENANT LA CONSTRUCTION, LA DESCRIPTION & TOUS LE DÉTAILS DE MAIN D’OEUVRE DE CES MACHINES; LEURS DIMENSIONS, LA MANIÉRE DE LES ÉPROUVER, &C, SUIVI DU MEMOIRE SUR LE TRAVAIL DES MONTRES A LONGITUDES & DESCRIPTION DE DEUX HORLOGES ASTRONOMIQUES & ESSAI SUR LES POIDS ET LES MEASURES.

Realised: $372

Thomas Earnshaw (1749-1829), LONGITUDE: AN APPEAL TO THE PUBLIC STATING MR. THOMAS EARNSHAW’S CLAIM TO THE ORGINAL INVENTION OF THE IMPROVEMENTS IN HIS TIMEKEEPERS, THEIR SUPERIOR GOING IN NUMEROUS VOYAGES, AND ALSO AS TRIED BY THE ASTRONOMER ROYAL BY ORDERS OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF LONGITUDE, AND HIS CONSEQUENT RIGHT TO NATIONAL REWARD

Realised: $660

Alexander Cumming (1732-1814), THE ELEMENTS OF CLOCK AND WATCH-WORK, ADAPTED TO PRACTICE. IN TWO ESSAYS

Realised: $660

James Ferguson, F. R. S. (1710-1776), TABLES AND TRACTS RELATIVE TO SEVERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES

Realised: $120

James Ferguson, F. R. S. (1710-1776), SELECT MECHANICAL EXERCISES: SHEWING HOW TO CONSTRUCT DIFFERENT CLOCKS, ORRERIES, AND SUNDIALS, PLAIN AND EASY ON PRINCIPLES

Realised: $216

James Ferguson, F. R. S. (1710-1776), SELECT MECHANICAL EXERCISES: SHEWING HOW TO CONSTRUCT DIFFERENT CLOCKS, ORRERIES, AND SUNDIALS, ON PLAIN AND EASY PRINCIPLES

Realised: $180

James Ferguson F. R. S. (1710-1776), LECTURES ON SELECT SUBJECTS IN MECHANICS, HYDROSTATICS, HYDRAULICS, PNEUMATICS AND OPTICS WITH THE USE OF THE GLOBES, THE ART OF DIALING AND THE CALCULATION OF THE MEAN TIMES OF NEW AND FULL MOONS AND ECLIPSES

Realised: $120

James Ferguson F. R. S. (1710-1776), LECTURES ON SUBJECTS IN MECHANICS, HYDROSTATICS, PNEUMATICS, OPTICS, AND ASTRONOMY

Realised: $60

Abraham Rees (1743-1825), REES HOROLOGY

Realised: $156

David Brewster A. M. (1781-1868), PLATES ILLUSTRATIVE OF FERGUSON’S LECTURES ON MECHANICS, HYDROSTATICS, HYDRAULICS, PNEUMATICS, OPTICS, GEOGRAPHY, ASTRONOMY, AND DIALING

Realised: $120

Denis Diderot & Jean le Rond d'Alembert, L’ENCYCLOPÉDIE HORLOGERIE

Realised: $348

E. Hessling, DOCUMENTS DE STYLE EMPIRE ORFÈVRERIE & HORLOGERIE

Realised: $84

Thomas Hatton, AN INTRODUCTION TO THE MECHANICAL PART OF CLOCK AND WATCHWORKS

Realised: $216

Thomas Hatton, AN INTRODUCTION TO THE MECHANICAL PART OF CLOCK AND WATCHWORKS.

Realised: $312

Alfred Ungerer (1861-1933), LES ASTRONOMIQUES ET MONUMENTALES LES PLUS REMARQUABLES DE L‘ANTIQUITÉJUSQUE À NO JOURS

Realised: $72

Henry Sully (1680-1729) with Julien Le Roy (1686-1789), REGLE ARTIFICIELLE DU TEMPS, TRAITÉ DE LA DIVISION NATURELLE ET ARTIFICIELLE DU TEMPS, DES HORLOGES ET DES MONTRES DE DIFFERENTES CONSTRUCTIONS, DE LA MANIERE DE LES CONNOÎTRE ET DE LES REGLER AVEC JUSTESSE

Realised: $132

Dom Jacques Allexandre (1653-1734), TRAITÉ GÉNÉRAL DES HORLOGES

Realised: $120

Louis Moinet (1768-1852), TRAITE D’HORLOGERIE

Realised: $180

R. W. Symonds, THOMAS THOMPION; HIS LIFE & WORKS, 1639-1713

Realised: $132

Catalogue of the Collection of Watches, The Property of J. Pierpont Morgan

Realised: $1,740

George Daniels, THE ART OF BREGUET

Realised: $108

Sir David Lionel Salomons, BREGUET (1747-1823)

Realised: $192

F. H. Green, OLD ENGLISH CLOCKS, BEING A COLLECTOR’S OBSERVATIONS ON SOME SEVENTEENTH CENTURY CLOCKS

Realised: $360

Pierre Dubois, COLLECTION ARCHÉOLOGIQUE DU PRINCE PIERRE SOLTYKOFF, HORLOGERIE

Realised: $84

La France Horlogère, 1901-1911 Inclusive, Bound in Eight Volumes

Realised: $264

Six Volumes of Antiquarian Horological Periodicals

Realised: $48

Ten Volumes on Antiquarian Horology

Realised: $60

Ten Volumes on Antiquarian Horology and Astronomy

Realised: $72

Thirteen Volumes on Antiquarian Horological Collections

Realised: $60

Twelve Volumes on Antiquarian Horology

Realised: $36

Ten Volumes on Antiquarian Horology

Realised: $36

Eleven Volumes on Anitquarian Horology

Realised: $72

Seventeen German Volumes on Antiquarian Horology

Realised: $468

Eleven Volumes on Antiquarian Horology

Realised: $60

Ten Volumes on English Antiquarian Horology

Realised: $60

Three Volumes on Antiquarian Horology, Chronometers

Realised: $660

Nine Volumes on English Antiquarian Horology

Realised: $72

Fifteen French Volumes on Antiquarian Horology

Realised: $252

Six Volumes on Antiquarian Horology and Related Subjects

Realised: $72