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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 - $65,000Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 681. Zatta's Complete Atlas with 218 Maps in Full Contemporary Color (1779) Est. $27,500 - $35,000Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 347. MacDonald Gill's Landmark "Wonderground Map" of London (1914) Est. $1,800 - $2,100Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 1. Fries' "Modern" World Map with Portraits of Five Kings (1525) Est. $4,000 - $4,750Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 539. Ortelius' Superb, Decorative Map of Cyprus in Full Contemporary Color (1573) Est. $1,100 - $1,400Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 51. Mercator's Foundation Map for the Americas in Full Contemporary Color (1630) Est. $3,250 - $4,000Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 667. Manuscript Bible Leaf with Image of Mary and Baby Jesus (1450) Est. $1,900 - $2,200Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 226. "A Powerful Example of Color Used to Make a Point" (1895) Est. $400 - $600Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 290. One of the Most Decorative Early Maps of South America - from Linschoten's "Itinerario" (1596) Est. $7,000 - $8,500Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 62. Coronelli's Influential Map of North America with the Island of California (1688) Est. $10,000 - $12,000Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 589. The First European-Printed Map of China - by Ortelius (1584) Est. $4,000 - $5,000
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A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library
19th June 2025Forum, 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 2025Forum, 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.
Montreal Book Auctions: MONTREAL BOOK AUCTIONS LTD. L'Encan des Livres de Montreal. Catalogue of BOOKS RELATING TO THE AMERICAN INDIANS. MISCELLANEOUS and COLOUR PLATE BOOKS. CANADIANA, including : Catlin's North American Indians, 1876, with colour plates. Jesuit Relations. Thwa, 62,
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- June 27, 1974 - June 27, 1974
Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
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101 | DOUGHTY, Sir Arthur George | Under the lily & the rose, a short history of Canada for children | Toronto and London | [1931] |
CAD 100.00 - 100.00 | 65.00 |
102 | [DOUGHTY, Sir Arthur George, and William Charles Henry Wood] | The King's book of Quebec | Ottawa | 1911 |
CAD 60.00 - 60.00 | 50.00 |
103 | DOUGLAS, James | Old France in the new world, Quebec in the seventeenth century | Cleveland and London | 1905 |
CAD 20.00 - 20.00 | 14.00 |
104 | DRUMMOND, William Henry | The habitant | New York and London | 1897 |
CAD 20.00 - 20.00 | 26.00 |
105 | GLIMPSES of the monastery, a brief sketch of the history of the Ursulines of Quebec during two hundred years, by a member of the community | Quebec | 1875 |
CAD 20.00 - 20.00 | 16.00 | |
106 | HAIGHT, Canniff | Before the coming of the Loyalists | Toronto | 1897-1898 |
CAD 20.00 - 20.00 | 14.00 |
107 | HANNAY, James | The history of Acadia | St. John | 1879 |
CAD 30.00 - 30.00 | 22.00 |
108 | KIRBY, William | Annals of Niagara | [Welland, Ont.] | 1896 |
CAD 20.00 - 20.00 | 14.00 |
109 | [LAING, David.] ed. | Royal letters, charters, and tracts, relating to the colonization of New Scotland, and the institution of the Order of Knight Baronets of Nova Scotia, 1621-1638 | Edinburgh | 1867 |
CAD 200.00 - 200.00 | 190.00 |
110 | LeMOINE, Sir James M. | The chronicles of the St. Lawrence | Montreal | 1878 |
CAD 15.00 - 15.00 | 9.00 |
111 | MACHAR, Agnes Maule | The story of old Kingston | Toronto | [1908] |
CAD 10.00 - 10.00 | 7.00 |
112 | McLENNAN, John Stewart | Louisbourg from its foundation to its fall, 1713-1758 | London | 1918 |
CAD 50.00 - 50.00 | 40.00 |
113 | McLEOD, Robert R. | Markland or Nova Scotia | [Berwick] | 1903 |
CAD 20.00 - 20.00 | 15.00 |
114 | MEMOIR of the distinguished Mohawk Indian chief, sachem and warrior, Capt. Joseph Brant | Brantford, Ont. | 1872 |
CAD 60.00 - 60.00 | 95.00 | |
115 | MONRO, Alexander | New Brunswick, with a brief outline of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island | Halifax, N.S. | 1855 |
CAD 30.00 - 30.00 | 40.00 |
116 | PARKER, Sir Gilbert | Works of | New York | 1912-1923 |
CAD 100.00 - 100.00 | 60.00 |
117 | ROBERTSON, John Ross | Robertson's landmarks of Toronto | Toronto | 1894-1914 |
CAD 300.00 - 300.00 | 500.00 |
118 | RYERSON, Egerton | The Loyalists of America and their times | Toronto | 1880 |
CAD 50.00 - 50.00 | 30.00 |
119 | BAKER, Sir Richard | A chronicle of the Kings of England.. . [7th ed.] | London | 1679 |
CAD 60.00 - 60.00 | 38.00 |
120 | BESANT, Sir Walter | [The Survey of London] | London | 1903-1912 |
CAD 200.00 - 200.00 | 160.00 |
121 | BRUCE, J. Collingwood | The Roman wall, a description of the mural barrier of the North of England | London | 1867 |
CAD 80.00 - 80.00 | 60.00 |
122 | EVANS, Sir Arthur John | The Palace of Minos.. . at Knossos | London | 1921-1935 |
CAD 250.00 - 250.00 | 125.00 |
123 | EVELYN, John | Memoirs.. . of John Evelyn.. . comprising his diary | London | 1818 |
CAD 100.00 - 100.00 | 85.00 |
124 | DUGDALE, Sir William | Monasticon anglicanum | London | 1693 |
CAD 80.00 - 80.00 | 50.00 |
125 | HERBERT OF CHERBURY, Edward, Lord | The life and raigne of King Henry the Eighth | London | 1649 |
CAD 70.00 - 70.00 | 38.00 |
126 | LANG, Andrew | Prince Charles Edward | London [etc.] | 1900 |
CAD 60.00 - 60.00 | 50.00 |
127 | NEALE, John Preston | The history and antiquities of the Abbey Church of St. Peter, Westminster | London | 1818-1823 |
CAD 600.00 - 600.00 | 350.00 |
128 | PYNE, W. H. | The history of the Royal residences of Windsor Castle, St. James's Palace, Carlton House, Kensington Palace, Hampton Court, Buckingham House, and Frogmore | London | 1819 |
CAD 1,200.00 - 1,200.00 | 1.00 |
129 | STOW, John | The survey of London | London | 1633 |
CAD 200.00 - 200.00 | 130.00 |
130 | WARD, Sir Adolphus William | The Electress Sophia and the Hanoverian succession | London [etc.] | 1903 |
CAD 200.00 - 200.00 | 110.00 |
131 | AMERICAN BIOGRAPHICAL PUBLISHING CO., publ. The Canadian biographical dictionary and portrait gallery of eminent and self-made men | Toronto, Chicago and New York | 1880 |
CAD 40.00 - 40.00 | 20.00 | |
132 | BEGG, Alexander | History of the North-West | Toronto | 1894-1895 |
CAD 60.00 - 60.00 | 50.00 |
133 | BELFORD'S MONTHLY MAGAZINE, Toronto | Toronto | 1877-1878 |
CAD 30.00 - 30.00 | 22.00 | |
134 | BENGOUGH, John Wilson | The Grip Cartoons | Toronto | 1875 |
CAD 50.00 - 50.00 | 27.00 |
135 | BRITISH COLUMBIA. The Supreme Court rules. 1880 | Victoria, B.C. | 1880 |
CAD 30.00 - 30.00 | 20.00 | |
136 | CANADA. Bureau of Agriculture and Statistics | Toronto | 1860-1865 |
CAD 100.00 - 100.00 | 170.00 | |
137 | CARTWRIGHT, George | Captain Cartwright and his Labrador journal | Boston | 1911 |
CAD 20.00 - 20.00 | 24.00 |
138 | CHADWICK, Edward Marion | Ontarian families | Toronto | 1895 |
CAD 50.00 - 50.00 | 22.00 |
139 | DOUTRE, Joseph | Constitution of Canada | Montreal | 1880 |
CAD 20.00 - 20.00 | 16.00 |
140 | FRASER, Alexander | A history of Ontario, its resources and development | Toronto and Montreal | 1907 |
CAD 50.00 - 50.00 | 50.00 |
141 | GOAD, Charles E. | Atlas of the city of Toronto and suburbs | Montreal and Toronto | c1884 |
CAD 120.00 - 120.00 | 150.00 |
142 | GUILLET, Edwin C. | Early life in Upper Canada | Toronto | 1933 |
CAD 50.00 - 50.00 | 27.00 |
143 | HARPER, John Murdoch | The little sergeant, or, Le service et les amours | Quebec | [1905?] |
CAD 30.00 - 30.00 | 35.00 |
144 | LIZARS, K. M. | The Valley of the Humber, 1615-1913 | Toronto | 1913 |
CAD 25.00 - 25.00 | 22.00 |
145 | McLUHAN, Herbert Marshall | The mechanical bride, folklore of industrial man | New York | [1951] |
CAD 30.00 - 30.00 | 17.00 |
146 | MAYNE, Richard Charles | Four years in British Columbia and Vancouver Island | London | 1862 |
CAD 50.00 - 50.00 | 75.00 |
147 | MIDDLETON, Jesse Edgar | The municipality of Toronto, a history | Toronto and New York | 1923 |
CAD 30.00 - 30.00 | 45.00 |
148 | ROE, Frank Gilbert | The North American buffalo, a critical study of the species in its wild state | [Toronto] | 1951 |
CAD 30.00 - 30.00 | 40.00 |
149 | CANADIAN ALMANAC, Toronto | CAD 200.00 - 200.00 | 220.00 | |||
150 | CANADA. Public Archives. Report... 1882-1906, 1908-1910, 1912-1915 | CAD 100.00 - 100.00 | 120.00 | |||
151 | CANADA. Geological Survey. Report of progress.. . 1853-1858, 1863-1866, 1870-1904 | Montreal and Ottawa | [v.d.] |
CAD 200.00 - 200.00 | 150.00 | |
152 | HISTORICAL AND SCIENTIFIC SOCIETY OF MANITOBA, Winnipeg | Winnipeg | 1882-1906 |
CAD 200.00 - 200.00 | 180.00 | |
153 | CHURCHILL, Sir Winston | The World Crisis | London | [1929-1931] |
CAD 30.00 - 30.00 | 17.00 |
154 | DICKENS, Charles | Little Dorrit. With illustrations by H. K. Browne | London | 1857 |
CAD 10.00 - 10.00 | 7.00 |
155 | DICKENS, Charles | The life and adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit | London | 1844 |
CAD 50.00 - 50.00 | 32.00 |
156 | DICKENS, Charles | Our mutual friend | London | 1865 |
CAD 30.00 - 30.00 | 17.00 |
157 | GREENAWAY, Kate | Mother Goose or the old nursery rhymes | London and New York | [n.d.] |
CAD 50.00 - 50.00 | 30.00 |
158 | GREENAWAY, Kate | Little Ann, and other poems | London, New York | [n.d.] |
CAD 50.00 - 50.00 | 32.00 |
159 | [CORP, Harriet] | Coelebs deceived, by the author of "An antidote to the miseries of human life " | New York | 1817 |
CAD 20.00 - 20.00 | 14.00 |
160 | DICKENS, Charles | David Copperfield.. . illustrated by H. K. Browne | New York | 1849 |
CAD 20.00 - 20.00 | 14.00 |
161 | LONGFELLOW, Henry W. | Longfellow's poem of Amalfi | Palermo | 1910 |
CAD 20.00 - 20.00 | 12.00 |
162 | PUNCH CARTOONS of the Great War | New York | 1915 |
CAD 15.00 - 15.00 | 9.00 | |
163 | THOMSON, James | The seasons | Philadelphia | 1811 |
CAD 10.00 - 10.00 | 7.00 |
164 | WALKER, John | A critical pronouncing dictionary and expositor of the English language | New York | 1810 |
CAD 10.00 - 10.00 | 8.00 |
165 | HERRICK, Robert | Selections from the poetry of | New York | 1882 |
CAD 20.00 - 20.00 | 18.00 |
166 | [MAUDE, Thomas] | Viator, a poem | London | 1782 |
CAD 60.00 - 60.00 | 80.00 |
167 | MEYNELL, Alice | Poems | London | 1913 |
CAD 15.00 - 15.00 | 10.00 |
168 | MOORE, George | Ulick and Soracha | London | 1926 |
CAD 20.00 - 20.00 | 16.00 |
169 | TOLSTOY, Leo N. | The complete works of | New York | [c1899] |
CAD 60.00 - 60.00 | 35.00 |
170 | DAGGER, Francis | Rural telephone development in Ontario, a paper | [Montreal] | [1922] |
CAD 10.00 - 10.00 | 22.00 |
171 | FULFORD, Francis | Sermons, addresses, and statistics of the Diocese of Montreal | Montreal | 1865 |
CAD 20.00 - 20.00 | 16.00 |
172 | FRANKEL, Lee K., and Louis I. Dublin | Sickness control in Montreal, December 1926 | New York | [1926] |
CAD 10.00 - 10.00 | 9.00 |
173 | McMURRICH, W.Barclay | Historical sketch of the hymnal committee of the Presbyterian Church in Canada | London and Toronto | [1905] |
CAD 20.00 - 20.00 | 14.00 |
174 | MORTON, Arthur S. | A history of the Canadian West to 1870-71 | London [etc.] | [1939] |
CAD 60.00 - 60.00 | 80.00 |
175 | WILLSON Henry Beckles | The story of rapid transit | London | 1903 |
CAD 20.00 - 20.00 | 16.00 |
176 | Robert W. S. Mackay | THE CANADA DIRECTORY | Montreal | 1851 |
CAD 50.00 - 50.00 | 50.00 |
177 | W. C. CHEWETT & CO. 'S Toronto city directory, 1868-9 | Toronto | 1868 |
CAD 40.00 - 40.00 | 50.00 | |
178 | FISHER & TAYLOR'S Toronto directory, for the year 1874 | Toronto | [1874] |
CAD 50.00 - 50.00 | 45.00 | |
179 | THE HAMILTON city directory for 1888 | Hamilton, Ont. | [1888] |
CAD 50.00 - 50.00 | 60.00 | |
180 | LOVELL's Canadian Dominion directory for 1871 | Montreal | [1871] |
CAD 70.00 - 70.00 | 70.00 | |
181 | J. H. BEERS & CO., Toronto, publ. Commemorative biographical record of the County of York, Ontario | Toronto | 1907 |
CAD 30.00 - 30.00 | 22.00 | |
182 | [BOTTOMLEY, Kate Madeline (Barry)] | Honor Edgeworth | Ottawa | 1882 |
CAD 20.00 - 20.00 | 20.00 |
183 | [CLEMENS, Samuel Langhorne] | Life on the Mississipi | Montreal | 1883 |
CAD 60.00 - 60.00 | 50.00 |
184 | COCHRANE, William., ed. | The Canadian album, men of Canada .... | CAD 40.00 - 40.00 | 40.00 | ||
186 | FORDYCE, Alexander Dingwall | Family record of the name of Dingwall Fordyce | [Toronto] | 1885 |
CAD 20.00 - 20.00 | 16.00 |
187 | GOW, John M. | Cape Breton illustrated | Toronto | 1893 |
CAD 20.00 - 20.00 | 26.00 |
188 | HOIG, D. S. | Reminiscences and recollections | Oshawa [Ont.] | 1933 |
CAD 15.00 - 15.00 | 10.00 |
189 | KAISER, T.E. | Historic sketches of Oshawa | Oshawa [Ont.] | 1921 |
CAD 20.00 - 20.00 | 14.00 |
190 | LILLYWHITE, Frederick. The English cricketers' trip to Canada and the United States | London | 1860 |
CAD 50.00 - 50.00 | 28.00 | |
191 | McLANE, David, defendant | The trial of David McLane for high treason, at the city of Quebec, in the Province of Lower-Canada, on Friday, the seventh day of July, A. D. 1797 | Quebec | 1797 |
CAD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | 500.00 |
192 | MACOUN, John | Autobiography of | [n. p.] | 1922 |
CAD 30.00 - 30.00 | 35.00 |
193 | MACOUN, John, and others | Manitoba and the great Northwest | Guelph, Ont. | 1882 |
CAD 30.00 - 30.00 | 40.00 |
194 | NOVA SCOTIA. Archives. A calendar of two letter-books and one commission-book in the possession of the government of Nova Scotia, 1713-1741 | Halifax, N.S. | 1900 |
CAD 20.00 - 20.00 | 14.00 | |
195 | NOVA SCOTIA. Archives. Original minutes of His Majesty's Council at Annapolis Royal, 1720-1739 | Halifax, N.S. | 1908 |
CAD 20.00 - 20.00 | 14.00 | |
196 | OGILVIE, William | The Klondike official guide | Toronto and London | 1898 |
CAD 30.00 - 30.00 | 55.00 |
197 | ROBERTSON, John Ross | Robertson's Landmarks of Toronto | Toronto | 1896 |
CAD 50.00 - 50.00 | 25.00 |
198 | ROBINSON, David M., and others | A catalogue of the Greek vases in the Royal Ontario Museum | [Toronto] | 1930 |
CAD 15.00 - 15.00 | 10.00 |
199 | SCADDING, Henry | Toronto of old | Toronto | 1873 |
CAD 30.00 - 30.00 | 17.00 |
200 | THE CANADIAN MONTHLY AND NATIONAL REVIEW | CAD 100.00 - 100.00 | 65.00 | |||
201 | THE CANADIAN JOURNAL OF INDUSTRY, SCIENCE AND ART, Toronto | CAD 60.00 - 60.00 | 90.00 |