• Swann, June 17: Lot 13: Arthur Rackham, Candlelight, pen and ink, circa 1900.
    Swann, June 17: Lot 28: Harold Von Schmidt, "I Asked Jim If He Wanted To Accompany Us To Teach The Hanneseys A Lesson.", oil on canvas, 1957.
    Swann, June 17: Lot 96: Arthur Szyk, Thumbelina, gouache and pencil, 1945.
    Swann, June 17: Lot 101: D.R. Sexton, The White Rabbit And Bill The Lizard, watercolor and gouache, 1932.
    Swann, June 17: Lot 127: Miguel Covarrubias, Bradypus Tridactilus. Three-Toed Sloth, gouache, circa 1953.
    Swann, June 17: Lot 132: William Pène Du Bois, 2 Illustrations: Balloon Merry Go Round On The Ground And In The Air, pen and ink and wash, 1947.
    Swann, June 17: Lot 137: Lee Lorenz, Confetti Hourglass, mixed media, 1973.
    Swann, June 17: Lot 181: Norman Rockwell, Portrait Of Floyd Jerome Patten (Editor At Boy's Life Magazine), charcoal, circa 1915.
    Swann, June 17: Lot 188: Ludwig Bemelmans, Rue De Buci, Paris, casein, watercolor, ink and gouache, 1955.
    Swann, June 17: Lot 263: Maurice Sendak, Sundance Childrens Theater Poster Preliminary Sketch, pencil, 1988.
  • Bonhams, June 16-25: 15th-CENTURY TREATISE ON SYPHILIS. GRÜNPECK. 1496. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, June 16-25: THE NORMAN COPY OF BENIVIENI'S TREATISE ON PATHOLOGY. 1507. $12,000 - $18,000
    Bonhams, June 16-25: FRACASTORO. Syphilis sive Morbus Gallicus. 1530. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 16-25: THE FIRST PUBLISHED WORK ON SKIN DISEASES. MERCURIALIS. De morbis cutaneis... 1572. $10,000 - $15,000
    Bonhams, June 16-25: BIDLOO. Anatomia humani corporis... 1685. $6,000 - $9,000
    Bonhams, June 16-25: THE NORMAN COPY OF DOUGLASS'S EARLY AMERICAN WORK ON INNOCULATION AND SMALLPOX. 1722. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, June 16-25: LIND'S FIRST TREATISE ON SCURVY. 1753. $15,000 - $20,000
    Bonhams, June 16-25: RARE JENNER SIGNED CIRCULAR ON VACCINATION. 1821. $4,000 - $6,000
    Bonhams, June 16-25: MOST BEAUTIFUL OF MEDICAL ILLUSTRATIONS. BRIGHT. Reports of Medical Cases... 1827-1831. $10,000 - $15,000
    Bonhams, June 16-25: FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE PRESENTATION COPY TO HER MOTHER. 1860. $6,000 - $8,000
    Bonhams, June 16-25: LORENZO TRAVER'S MANUSCRIPT JOURNAL OF BURNSIDE'S NORTH CAROLINA EXPEDITION. TRAVER, Lorenzo. $2,000 - $3,000
    Bonhams, June 16-25: ONE OF THE EARLIEST PHOTOGRAPHIC BOOKS ON DERMATOLOGY. HARDY. Clinique Photographique... 1868. $3,000 - $5,000
  • Fonsie Mealy’s
    Chatsworth Summer Fine Art Sale
    18th June 2025
    Fonsie Mealy, June 18: William IV, c1830, oversized slope-top Rosewood Davenport Desk, Attributed to Gillows of Lancaster. With Provenance to Oscar Wilde.
    Fonsie Mealy, June 18: William IV, c1830, oversized slope-top Rosewood Davenport Desk, Attributed to Gillows of Lancaster. With Provenance to Oscar Wilde.
    Fonsie Mealy, June 18: William IV, c1830, oversized slope-top Rosewood Davenport Desk, Attributed to Gillows of Lancaster. With Provenance to Oscar Wilde.
    Fonsie Mealy, June 18: French Bateau Bed, exhibition piece from the Exposition Universelle—The Paris World’s Fair, 1878. Third quarter of the 19th century. With Provenance to Oscar Wilde.
  • Bonhams, June 16-24: KELMSCOTT PRESS. RUSKIN. The Nature of Gothic. 1892. $1,500 - $2,500
    Bonhams, June 16-24: ASHENDENE PRESS. The Wisdom of Jesus. 1932. $2,000 - $3,000
    Bonhams, June 16-24: CHARLOTTE BRONTE WRITES AS GOVERNESS. Autograph Letter Signed, 1851. $15,000 - $25,000
    Bonhams, June 16-24: FIRST AMERICAN EDITION OF WUTHERING HEIGHTS. BRONTE, Emily. New York, 1848. $3,000 - $5,000
    Bonhams, June 16-24: IAN FLEMING ASSOCIATION COPY. You Only Live Twice. London, 1964. $7,000 - $9,000
    Bonhams, June 16-24: DELUXE EDITION WITH ORIGINAL PAINTING. BUKOWSKI, Charles. War All the Time. 1984. $3,000 - $5,000
    Bonhams, June 16-24: EINSTEIN'S MOST POWERFUL STATEMENT ON THE ATOMIC BOMB. Original Typed Manuscript Signed, "On My Participation in the Atom Bomb Project," 1953. $100,000 - $150,000
    Bonhams, June 16-24: EINSTEIN ON SCIENCE, WAR AND MORALITY. Autograph Letter Signed, 1949. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, June 16-24: SOCIETY OF THE CINCINNATI. WASHINGTON, George. Engraved document signed, 1786. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 16-24: AN EARLY CHINESE-MADE 34-STAR U.S. CONSULAR FLAG. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 16-24: SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH OF LINCOLN WITH HIS SON TAD. 1864. $60,000 - $90,000
    Bonhams, June 16-24: MALCOLM X WRITES FROM KENYA. Postcard signed, 1964. $4,000 - $6,000

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Auction Details

Auction Date
January 01, 2011 - January 01, 2011
Page Size: 1130 items in 12 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
407 Paul Durcan, a life size head study of the author Paul Durcan (b. 1944)

EUR 800.00 - 1,200.00 2,280.00
408 Winifred M. Letts Attractive hand coloured Print, "Stephens Green,"

EUR 220.00 - 320.00 480.00
409 Colum (Padraic) An Old Woman of the Road,

EUR 160.00 - 220.00 384.00
410 Elkin Mathews, Publishers. Yeats (Jack B.) & others, A Broadsheet No. 22,

1903

EUR 280.00 - 350.00 504.00
411 An attractive hand-coloured Print after a design by Mary Cottenham Yeats 'Cottie', (wife of Jack B. Yeats), with a verse by Katherine Tynan,

EUR 130.00 - 180.00 Not Sold
412 John Butler Yeats "Miss Yeats,"

1981

EUR 450.00 - 750.00 624.00
413 Drawing: Purser (Sarah) attrib. An unframed pencil sketch of Prof. Dowden & his son/ Dick at the / Parnell Commission, on a loose sheet, a little stained

EUR 140.00 - 200.00 240.00
414 [Gogarty (O. St. John)] A framed and glazed press photograph, c. 18" x 24", showing Gogarty with President Cosgrave, Mrs. Gogarty, W.B. Yeats and Com. Joe O'Reilly,

EUR 600.00 - 800.00 1,680.00
415 Irish Theatre. Irish Theatre. An exceptional collection of over 200 Dublin Theatre Programmes, mostly 1940s - 60s

1940

EUR 500.00 - 700.00 840.00
416 Edited by Oscar Wilde. The Woman's world.

1888

EUR 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 1,920.00
420 Hogan (Dr. E.) An ALs 3pp on U.C.D. notepaper to Dr. (Douglas) Hyde concerning examination papers,

EUR 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
421 [Hyde (Dr. Douglas)] O'hOnain (Tomas) ALs. one page folio, to An Craoibhin Aoibhinn, from a Liverpool address

EUR 120.00 - 180.00 Not Sold
422 An ALs 4pp (2 sheets) with related envelope, from Cuallacht Chuilm Cille, Colaiste Phadraig, Ma Nuadhad (St. Patrick's College, Maynooth)

1938

EUR 80.00 - 120.00 336.00
423 [Hyde (Dr. Douglas)] An interesting A.L.s. in Irish to 'An Craoibhin,' from Fionan Mac Carrtha, Darby (Scotland), 28.8.30,

EUR 120.00 - 180.00 336.00
424 Hyde (Dr. Douglas) 'An Craoibhin.' An ALs. 4pp (single folded sheet) dated 12.6.1912

1912

EUR 150.00 - 200.00 240.00
425 O'Nolan (Brian, a.k.a. Flann O'Brien & Myles na gCopaleen) A selection of personal memorabilia including the master's chair on which he habitually sat while working at his typewriter

EUR 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
426 O'Nolan (Brian) 'Flann O'Brien.' A good ALs. from his Stillorgan address, 14 March 1966,

1966

EUR 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
427 Sandord (Matt, evidently a newspaper cartoonist). An interesting ALs (6pp) from a London address,

1938

EUR 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
428 Somerville (Edith Oenone) A manuscript postcard, and a note, both clearly signed with initials, the postcard addressed to Mrs. Murray Guthrie at 44 St. Stephens Green, Dublin,

EUR 120.00 - 1,802.00 108.00
429 Walsh (Maurice)Author. An interesting ALs to 'Donagh' [Mac Donagh?] 1pp 30.VIII.40, commenting favourable on a story he has just written,

EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
430 Castletown (Lord) A typescript story of 4 pages in brown wrappers, entitled 'The Hunchback,'

EUR 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
431 Gregory (Lady Augusta) Illustrated by Robert Gregory The Kiltartan History Book D. (Maunsel & Co.)

1909

EUR 150.00 - 220.00 168.00
432 Molloy (Maura) & Molloy (Austin) illus. Irish Arts & Crafts D.

EUR 150.00 - 200.00 180.00
433 Molloy (Austin) Clann Lir, D. (Three Candles Press)

1919

EUR 200.00 - 300.00 252.00
434 Hyde (Douglas) Abhrain Diadha Chuige Connacht-Religious Songs of Connacht, Parts I - VIII, L. & D.

EUR 120.00 - 180.00 288.00
435 A printed map reproduced from a hand-drawn original single sheet,

EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
436 Craig (Maurice) Scarce Poetical Publications, Signed Copies D. (Gayfield Press)

1941

EUR 350.00 - 450.00 1,440.00
437 Clifford (Sigerson) Travelling Tinkers, D. (Dolmen Press)

1951

EUR 400.00 - 600.00 456.00
438 [Gogarty (Oliver St. John)] Tancred (F.W.) Poems

EUR 250.00 - 350.00 Not Sold
439 [Gogarty (Oliver St. John)] Tancred (F.W.) Poems,

EUR 300.00 - 400.00 528.00
440 Abbey Theatre: Yeats (W.B.) The King's Threshold, a programme for Abbey Theatre, Dublin April 6th, 1922

EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
441 O'Casey (Sean) The Grand Oul' Dame Brittannia Dublin Fergus O'Connor,

1916

EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 6,000.00
442 O'Casey (Sean) A droll T.L.s. to Mr. John Duffy, who apparently had asked if he might come to see him, 20th Sept. 1963

1963

EUR 400.00 - 600.00 1,920.00
443 Frier's illustrations are on stiff card

EUR 800.00 - 1,200.00 1,440.00
444 Synge (John Millington). An autograph manuscript postcard to his mother, Mrs. I.H. Synge, postmarked Montparnasse, Paris

1902

EUR 750.00 - 1,000.00 1,800.00
445 Mac Donagh (Donagh) A clip binder containing a typescript (carbon copy) of a translation into Irish of his play 'Chomh sasta le Learai,' (Happy as Larry),

EUR 200.00 - 300.00 168.00
446 O'Muirchartaigh (Tomas) An interesting manuscript occasional diary Feb. 1935- Dec. 1941

1935

EUR 350.00 - 450.00 Not Sold
447 [Keating (Geoffrey)] Quinliven (James) Scribe, of Cork. Eochair-Sgiath an Aifrinn, (The Key and Defence of the Mass).

1821

EUR 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 5,280.00
448 A large old folio scrap-book containing much of Belfast interest

1819

EUR 200.00 - 300.00 288.00
449 Co. Dublin 1810: A small printed Poster, By Authority. Daily List of Goods Imported and Exported. Dublin

1810

EUR 120.00 - 180.00 264.00
450 Three monochrome original watercolour views of Dublin: Custom House; Bank of Ireland; and Barrack Bridge

1820

EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
451 An album containing some attractive watercolour drawings by various hands, also ink drawings, signatures, goodwill messages etc,

EUR 140.00 - 200.00 216.00
452 Run to Earth

EUR 400.00 - 600.00 360.00
453 Attractive sepia drawing of young girl standing and reading a book by a table,

EUR 100.00 - 150.00 96.00
454 [Robinson (Lennox)] A small collection of attractive watercolour drawings apparently for set designs, Kinsale,

1940

EUR 100.00 - 150.00 144.00
455 Searle (Ronald) An original ink drawing of an unclothed lady holding a sprig of corn, signed

1939

EUR 450.00 - 600.00 480.00
456 Le Brocquy (Louis) Shadows. Lithographic Images of Joyce's Dublin, Dublin,

1986

EUR 120.00 - 180.00 Not Sold
457 Upper Canada, A broadside leaflet issued by the Mayor of Cork, William Willcocks,

1794

EUR 500.00 - 700.00 2,040.00
458 1798: Christ in Triumph. Coming to Judgement! As Recorded in the Most Holy Sacred Scriptures, By the Holy Prophets and Evangelists, By Revd. A... B...

1798

EUR 200.00 - 300.00 1,320.00
459 Co. Waterford: Congreve - Congreve - Catalogue of the Library of John Ussher Congreve, Esq. Mount Congreve,

EUR 600.00 - 800.00 1,080.00
460 Cork City: South Liberties, a Valuation for the Grand Jury. Cork (T. Geary)

1820

EUR 100.00 - 150.00 144.00
461 Walsingham (Sir Francis), Sec. of State to Queen Elizabeth. 1. An interesting short ALs to the Lord Deputy of Ireland (Sir Henry Sidney), from Court dated 21 July 1577

1577

EUR 350.00 - 500.00 480.00
462 Lord Muscry. A short ALs. form London dated 7th February 1664, to Hon. Sr. John Minse (Minnes?)

1664

EUR 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
463 Sadlier (Thomas) Manuscript instructions to Capt. William Moore,

1657

EUR 350.00 - 500.00 480.00
464 Hall (Mrs. S.C.) A small collection including an ALs to a banker enclosing £20 for Mr. R.B. Lytton's account, for a poem on behalf of St. James' Magazine, April (18)61

EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
465 Maclise (Daniel) A short undated manuscript signed note responding to praise of 'the book of Moore's Melodies,'

EUR 120.00 - 180.00 288.00
466 Moore (Thomas) A short ALs from Chippenham, April 18,. 1843, addressed to 'Sir'

1843

EUR 120.00 - 200.00 216.00
467 [Edgeworth (Maria)] A manuscript letter to Ms. Edgeworth, marked 'duplicate,' from Lorence Edwards at Assembly Ofice, Spanishtown, Jamaica, 22 April, 1813, Spanishtown, Jamaica,

1813

EUR 120.00 - 180.00 192.00
468 Lord Muskery: A printed document with manuscript insertions, signed by Robert Tilson Lord Muskery, Governor of the County of Limerick

1793

EUR 180.00 - 250.00 168.00
469 Co. Mayo: A m/ss Fishing Permit to Daniel Hodgins 'to Angle from the Bridge of Rahins down to the Weir on the Tyrawley side of the River, and from the Bridge at Ballina on both sides down to the fall at Belleek, Granted 30th Day of June 1790 by Sam.? Lindsay & Vaug

1790

EUR 150.00 - 200.00 168.00
470 Pigeon House, Dublin: A detailed manuscript costing of 'Sunday Works done by the corporation for Preserving & Improving the Port of Dublin at the Pigeon House -

EUR 200.00 - 300.00 432.00
471 Poor Law Commission Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford: An important manuscript letter from the Poor Law Commission in Dublin, 10 December 1846

1846

EUR 200.00 - 300.00 504.00
472 Irish Peerage: A collection of about 15 loose pages extracted from an album mostly with attached original letters or part letters from Irish peers & bearing notes on their writers.

EUR 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
473 Schools in Ireland An important group of 13 separate tracts, some with lists of the various establishments set up by the Society, including very interesting details. Dean Swift, Hans Sloane, and many other famous people appear as members or contributors. The full list as fo L.

1733

EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
474 Society for Promoting English Protestants An important collection of original manuscript letters and documents exchanged between the Irish and English Incorporated Societies for the promotion of Protestant Charter Schools, circa 1743

1743

EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 2,760.00
475 An 18th bound volume of Manuscript Music, mostly airs, including works by Albinoni, Handel, Scarlatti etc.

EUR 200.00 - 300.00 132.00
476 Cork (Catholic) Young Man's Society Library Committee

1858

EUR 325.00 - 450.00 540.00
477 An important manuscript volume containing minutes of the Committee appointed to consider the repairing and rebuilding of Christ Church (Cork), 1823 & 1830 (Cork),

1823

EUR 500.00 - 750.00 1,080.00
478 A manuscript copybook containing technical details of a considerable number of patents,

1913

EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
479 Goodbody (H.N.) An interesting Album containing a 'Special Study 1946,' of 'The Origin and Development of Limerick City,'

EUR 450.00 - 600.00 432.00
480 Kavanagh (Patrick) A Soul for Sale L.

1947

EUR 120.00 - 170.00 144.00
481 Costello (Mrs. E.) Amhrian Mhuighe Seola, Traditional Folk-Songs from Galway and Mayo, D.

1923

EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
482 Pamphlet: Harris (Mathew) A Paper on the Present Position, Socially and Politically of the Artizans of Ireland Ballinsaloe (Western News Office)

1880

EUR 120.00 - 180.00 360.00
483 Religious Pamphlets: 1. Late Student of T.C.D. - The Doctrines of the Cross, D.

1850

EUR 120.00 - 175.00 120.00
484 Queen's University of Ireland - Calendar of Queen's College, Galway, D.

1851

EUR 120.00 - 170.00 Not Sold
485 Clare Bards: O'Looney (Brian)ed. for Major Mac Donnell, A Colleciton of Poems, Written on Different Occasions by the Clare Bards in Honor of the Macdonnells of Kilkee and Killone in the County of Clare D. (O'Daly)

1863

EUR 150.00 - 200.00 252.00
486 Mount Bellew, Co. Galway Souvenir Jubilee Booklet Mount Bellew Agricultural Show Society 1904 - 1954,

1904

EUR 100.00 - 150.00 192.00
487 Frost (James) County of Clare Irish Local Names Explained, Limerick 1906. Limerick

1906

EUR 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
488 Wilson Hartnell & Co., Publishers, The Port of Dublin, An attractive Handbook, D.

1935

EUR 80.00 - 120.00 84.00
489 Mac Manus (Seamus)ed. Chimney Corners, Directed by Seamas Mac Manus. A Journal of Recreation for the Irish Home.

1938

EUR 150.00 - 200.00 216.00
490 Music: D'Albert (Chas.) Composer, Ireland, Quadrille of Irish Airs, L. (Chappell)

1860

EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
491 A small collection including, a poster, Potatoes. A Bounty will be paid by the Committee for relieving the Poor, on Potatoes Arriving Coastwise, ...

EUR 200.00 - 300.00 420.00
492 J.C. Lyons and The Ladeston Press Co. Westmeath: The Book of Surveys and Distribution of the Estates in the County Westmeath, Forfeited in the year M.D.C.X.L.I., Ladeston (J.C. Lyons)

1852

EUR 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 3,600.00
493 H.M.S.O. H.M.S.O. Report of the Boundary Commissioners for Ireland, 1885, Folio D. (A. Thom.)

1885

EUR 400.00 - 600.00 480.00
494 Bedell (Wm.) Leabhuir na Seintiomna ar na Harriung go Gaidhig tre churann agus dhuthrecht an Doctuir William Bedell ... . The Books of the Old Testament translated into Irish by ... Doctor William Bedel late Bishop of Kilmore in Ireland... L.

1685

EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 3,600.00
500 Camden (Wm.) Britannia, 3 sections from various editions of the published work,

1610

EUR 200.00 - 300.00 240.00
501 A New Map of the British Isles, c. 1718

1718

EUR 120.00 - 180.00 216.00
502 Six varied Maps of Ireland, & Great Britain and Ireland, from 1794 onwards,

1794

EUR 160.00 - 220.00 Not Sold
503 Cahill (Daniel) A Map of the Queens County, From an Actual Survey made For the Grand Jury, 1805.

1805

EUR 700.00 - 1,000.00 2,280.00
504 Irish Map: Taylor (Alex.) A New Map of Ireland, having the Great Features of the Country..

EUR 240.00 - 350.00 480.00
505 Map: Blome (Richard) A Map of the Kingdome of Ireland, London

1673

EUR 220.00 - 320.00 300.00
506 Maps: Rocque (John) A Survey of the City Harbour Bay and Environs of Dublin. On the same Scale as those of London, Paris & Rome: and Plan de la Ville, Havre Baye & Environs de Dublin....

1757

EUR 400.00 - 600.00 720.00
507 Indenture made February 1707, between James Young of Castlefin, Co. Donegal ... and William Conolly of the City of Dublin, and Oliver Mc Causland of Rash, Co. Tyrone.. Al that the Mannor of Castlefin ... and all the Lands Tenements... .

1707

EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
508 Lease agreement between Incorporated Society for Promoting English Protestant Schools in Ireland and John Mc Donnell for property in Castle Street, in the Parish of St. Peters, Barony of Athlone, made August 1858,

1858

EUR 120.00 - 180.00 384.00
509 Hon. Thomas Conolly Esq., A Rent Roll of the Rt. Hon. Thomas Conolly Esq.,

1765

EUR 200.00 - 300.00 360.00
510 A Map of the Lands of Culleeneast and Orvan in the County of Roscommon.

EUR 400.00 - 600.00 360.00
511 An important group of three contemporary manuscript documents on paper, relating to the Hon. Wm. Conolly's holding at Rathfarnham, Co. Dublin, including:a - A Survey of the Lordship of Rathfarnham in the County of Dublin.

EUR 550.00 - 750.00 630.00
512 Indenture made May 1773, between Incorporated Society ... for Promoting English Protestant Schools in Ireland and John D'Alton of the Town of Athlone, Co. Roscommon,

1773

EUR 350.00 - 450.00 660.00
513 Westmeath: Indenture made November 1764, between Incorporated Society .. for Promoting English Protestant Schools in Ireland and Thomas Lloyd of Athlone in the Co. of Roscommon

1764

EUR 300.00 - 400.00 456.00
514 Two indentures made March 1806 between Incorporated Society ...

1806

EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
  • Forum Auctions
    A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library
    19th June 2025
    Forum, June 19: Euclid. The Elements of Geometrie, first edition in English of the first complete translation, [1570]. £20,000 to £30,000.
    Forum, June 19: Nicolay (Nicolas de). The Navigations, peregrinations and voyages, made into Turkie, first edition in English, 1585. £10,000 to £15,000.
    Forum, June 19: Shakespeare source book.- Montemayor (Jorge de). Diana of George of Montemayor, first edition in English, 1598. £6,000 to £8,000.
    Forum, June 19: Livius (Titus). The Romane Historie, first edition in English, translated by Philemon Holland, Adam Islip, 1600. £6,000 to £8,000.
    Forum Auctions
    A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library
    19th June 2025
    Forum, June 19: Robert Molesworth's copy.- Montaigne (Michel de). The Essayes Or Morall, Politike and Millitarie Discourses, first edition in English, 1603. £10,000 to £15,000.
    Forum, June 19: Shakespeare (William). The Tempest [&] The Two Gentlemen of Verona, from the Second Folio, [Printed by Thomas Cotes], 1632. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Forum, June 19: Boyle (Robert). Medicina Hydrostatica: or, Hydrostaticks Applyed to the Materia Medica, first edition, for Samuel Smith, 1690. £2,500 to £3,500.
    Forum, June 19: Locke (John). An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding in Four Books, first edition, second issue, 1690. £8,00 to £12,000.
  • ALDE, June 18: CHAPPE D'AUTEROCHE (JEAN). Voyage en Sibérie fait par ordre du Roi en 1761 contenant les mœurs…, Paris, 1768. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, June 18: HENNEPIN (LOUIS). Description de la Louisiane nouvellement découverte au Sud-Ouest de la Nouvelle France…, Paris, 1688. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, June 18: LA BOULLAYE-LE GOUZ (FRANÇOIS DE). Les Voyages et Observations, Paris, 1653. €1,500 to €2,000.
    ALDE, June 18: LE BRUN (CORNELIS DE BRUYN DIT CORNEILLE). Voyage au Levant, c'est à dire dans les principaux endroits de l'Asie mineure..., Delft, 1700. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, June 18: SAINT-NON (J.-CL. RICHARD, ABBÉ DE). Voyage pittoresque ou description du royaume de Naples et de Sicile, Paris, 1781-1786. €3,500 to €5,000.
    ALDE, June 18: (CALVIN JEAN). SÉNÈQUE. Annei Senecae..., Paris, 1532. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, June 18: ADRIEN LE CHARTREUX. De remediis utriusque fortunæ, [Cologne, vers 1470]. €5,000 to €6,000.
    ALDE, June 18: GAZA (THÉODORE). [...] Introductivæ grammatices libri quatuor. Ejusdem de mensibus opusculum sanequampulchrum, Venise, 1495. €8,000 to €10,000.
    ALDE, June 18: LACTANCE. De divinis institutionibus. De ira Dei. De opificio Dei. De phoenice carmen, Rome, 1468. €30,000 to €40,000.
    ALDE, June 18: LUTHER (MARTIN). Der Erste [– Achte und letze] Teil aller Bücher und Schrifften des thewren, seligen Mans Doct. Mart. Lutheri, Iéna, 1555-1568. €5,000 to €6,000.
    ALDE, June 18: POLITIEN (ANGE). Omnia opera, et alia quædam lectu Digna, Venise, 1498. €8,000 to €10,000.
    ALDE, June 18: SIDOINE APOLLINAIRE. Poema aureum ejusdemque Epistole, Milan, 1498. €3,000 to €4,000.
  • Sotheby's
    Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
    5-19 June
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Bissière, Roger. Cantique à notre frère soleil de saint François. 1954. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. La vie & l’œuvre de Philippe Ignace Semmelweis. 1924. Rare édition originale, avec envoi. Joint : La Quinine en thérapeutique, 1925. 4,000 - 6,000 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. Mort à crédit. 1936. Édition originale. Bel exemplaire sur Hollande. 2,500 - 3,500 EUR
    Sotheby's
    Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
    5-19 June
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Chillida, Eduardo ─ Emil Cioran. Face aux instants. 1985. Un des 100 exemplaires sur Arches. Eau-forte signée. 600 - 800 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. Ler dla canpane. L’Art Brut, 1948. Édition originale. 3,000 - 5,000 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. L'Herne Jean Dubuffet. 1973. Un des 100 exemplaires du tirage de luxe avec une sérigraphie originale en couleurs. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR
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    Finarte, June 24-25: ALIGHIERI, DANTE / LANDINO, CRISTOFORO. Comento di Christophoro Landino Fiorentino sopra la Comedia di Danthe Alighieri poeta fiorentino, 1481. €40,000 to €50,000.
    Finarte, June 24-25: ALIGHIERI, DANTE. La Commedia [Commento di Christophorus Landinus]. Aggiunta: Marsilius Ficinus, Ad Dantem gratulatio [in latino e Italiano], 1487. €40,000 to €60,000.
    Finarte, June 24-25: ALIGHIERI, DANTE. Il Convivio, 1490. €20,000 to €25,000.
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    Finarte, June 24-25: BANDELLO, MATTEO. La prima [-quarta] parte de le nouelle del Bandello, 1554. €7,000 to €9,000.
    Finarte, June 24-25: LEGATURA – PLUTARCO. Le vies des hommes illustres, grecs et romaines translates, 1567. €10,000 to €12,000.
    Finarte, June 24-25: TOLOMEO, CLAUDIO. Ptolemeo La Geografia di Claudio Ptolemeo Alessandrino, Con alcuni comenti…, 1548. €4,000 to €6,000.
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    Finarte, June 24-25: FESTE - COPPOLA, GIOVANNI CARLO. Le nozze degli Dei, favola [...] rappresentata in musica in Firenze…, 1637. €6,000 to €8,000.
    Finarte, June 24-25: SPINOZA, BARUCH. Opera posthuma, 1677. €8,000 to €12,000.
    Finarte, June 24-25: PUSHKIN, ALEXANDER. Borus Godunov, 1831. €30,000 to €50,000.
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    Finarte, June 24-25: LIBRO D'ARTISTA - LECUIRE, PIERRE. Ballets-minute, 1954. €35,000 to €40,000.
    Finarte, June 24-25: LIBRO D'ARTISTA - MAJAKOVSKIJ, VLADIMIR / LISSITZKY, LAZAR MARKOVICH. Dlia Golosa, 1923. €7,000 to €10,000.
    Finarte, June 24-25: LIBRO D'ARTISTA - MATISSE, HENRI / MONTHERLANT, HENRY DE. Pasiphaé. Chant de Minos., 1944. €22,000 to €24,000.
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  • Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 567. One of the Earliest & Most Desirable Printed Maps of Arabia - by Holle/Germanus (1482) Est. $55,000 - $65,000
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 681. Zatta's Complete Atlas with 218 Maps in Full Contemporary Color (1779) Est. $27,500 - $35,000
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 347. MacDonald Gill's Landmark "Wonderground Map" of London (1914) Est. $1,800 - $2,100
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 1. Fries' "Modern" World Map with Portraits of Five Kings (1525) Est. $4,000 - $4,750
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 539. Ortelius' Superb, Decorative Map of Cyprus in Full Contemporary Color (1573) Est. $1,100 - $1,400
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 51. Mercator's Foundation Map for the Americas in Full Contemporary Color (1630) Est. $3,250 - $4,000
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 667. Manuscript Bible Leaf with Image of Mary and Baby Jesus (1450) Est. $1,900 - $2,200
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 226. "A Powerful Example of Color Used to Make a Point" (1895) Est. $400 - $600
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 290. One of the Most Decorative Early Maps of South America - from Linschoten's "Itinerario" (1596) Est. $7,000 - $8,500
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 62. Coronelli's Influential Map of North America with the Island of California (1688) Est. $10,000 - $12,000
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 589. The First European-Printed Map of China - by Ortelius (1584) Est. $4,000 - $5,000