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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 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 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 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
  • Forum AuctionsA Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library19th June 2025 Forum AuctionsA Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library19th June 2025
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    A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library
    19th June 2025
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    A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library
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    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.
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    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 Parke Bernet: Autographs, Travel and Americana, Literature, Fine Books and Hebrew Books., 3677,

Auction Details

Auction Date
October 15, 1974 - October 15, 1974
Page Size: 382 items in 4 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
101 FAULKNER, WILLIAM *A Fable. New York, 1954. One of 1000 copies signed by the author. *Mirrors of Chartres Street. Minneapolis, 1953. One of 1000. *The Wishing Tree. New York, 1964. One of 500.

USD 150.00 - 250.00 150.00
102 FAULKNER, WILLIAM *Idyll in the Desert. New York, 1931. First Edition. One of 400 copies signed by the author. 8vo., original boards, unopened. *This Earth. New York, 1932 First Edition. 4to., original boards, unopened

USD 250.00 - 350.00 350.00
103 FAULKNER, WILLIAM *The Mansion. New York, 1959. *The Reivers. New York, 1962.

USD 150.00 - 200.00 200.00
104 FAULKNER, WILLIAM *The Town. New York, 1957. *The Mansion. New York, 1959. * The Reivers. New York, 1962.

USD 300.00 - 400.00 300.00
105 FAULKNER, WILLIAM *Soldier's Pay, 1926. *Sartoris, 1929. *As I Lay Dying, 1930. *These 13, 1931. *Light in August, 1932. *Dr. Martino and Other Stories, 1934. *Pylon, 1935. *Absalom, Absalom, 1936. *The Wild Palms, 1939. *The Hamlet, 1940. *Go Down, Moses, 1942. *Intruder

USD 600.00 - 800.00 750.00
106 FIELDING, HENRY The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling. London

1749

USD 150.00 - 250.00 110.00
107 FITZGERALD, F. SCOTT A complete collection of all the books published by Fitzgerald during his lifetime

USD 600.00 - 800.00 550.00
108 FROST, ROBERT Group of Four Issues

USD 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 1,300.00
109 FROST, ROBERT The Cow's in the Corn. Gaylordsville

1929

USD 350.00 - 500.00 225.00
110 FROST, ROBERT North of Boston. London

1914

USD 500.00 - 700.00 500.00
111 FROST, ROBERT North of Boston. London

1914

USD 400.00 - 600.00 450.00
112 FROST, ROBERT *Mountain Interval, [1928]. One of 1000 signed by the author. *The Lone Striker, [1933]. Wrappers. *A Masque of Mercy, 1947. One of 751 copies signed by the author. *Steeple Bush, 1947. One of 751 copies signed by the author. *In the Clearing, 1962. One o

USD 250.00 - 350.00 275.00
112a FROST, ROBERT *West-Running Brook, (1928). One of 1000, signed. *Ibid. First unlimited edition. *A Masque of Reason, (1945). *In the Clearing, (1962). *With Millay, Edna St. Vincent. Collected Sonets, 1941.

USD 100.00 - 125.00 100.00
113 GAY, JOHN Fables. London

1727--1738

USD 175.00 - 250.00 225.00
114 GILBERT, W. S. The Bob Ballads: much sound and little sense. With illustrations by the author. London

1869

USD 125.00 - 175.00 80.00
115 HARTE, BRET *The Luck of Roaring Camp. Boston

1870.

USD 125.00 - 150.00 150.00
116 HAWTHORNE, NATHANIEL A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys. Boston

1852

USD 125.00 - 150.00 250.00
117 HAWTHORNE, NATHANIEL A group of first editions in the original cloth, except as noted.

USD 400.00 - 600.00 300.00
118 HEMINGWAY, ERNEST A Farewell to Arms. New York

1929

USD 400.00 - 600.00 375.00
119 HEMINGWAY, ERNEST God Rest You Merry Gentlemen. New York

1933

USD 200.00 - 300.00 200.00
120 HEMINGWAY, ERNEST *The Torrents of Spring, 1926. *A Farewell to Arms, 1929. First Issue. *Death in the Afternoon, 1932. *To Have and Have Not, 1937. First Editions, various sizes. Fine copies in dust jackets. *In Our Time, 1925. *The Sun Also Rises, 1926. *Men Without Wome

USD 350.00 - 500.00 325.00
121 HERBERT, HENRY WILLIAM The Brothers. New York

1835

USD 150.00 - 200.00 100.00
122 HOWELLS, W. D. A group of first editions

USD 125.00 - 150.00 70.00
123 [ILLUSTRATED BOOKS] A group of American illustrated books

USD 125.00 - 150.00 110.00
124 INGRAHAM, JOSEPH HOLT The South-West. By a Yankee. New York

1835

USD 150.00 - 200.00 175.00
125 IRVING, WASHINGTON Group of 5 Pieces

USD 200.00 - 250.00 90.00
126 JEFFERS, ROBINSON *Californians, 1916. *The Roan Stallion, Tamar, and Other Poems, 1925. *The Women at Point Sur, 1927. *Cawdor and Other Poems, 1928. *Dear Judas and Other Poems, 1929. One of 375 copies signed by the author (unopened, vellum spine spotted). *With 5 later

USD 150.00 - 200.00 190.00
127 JOYCE, JAMES Ulyses. Paris

1922

USD 600.00 - 800.00 500.00
128 JOYCE, JAMES *Finnegan's Wake. London, 1939. First Edition, 4to., one of 425 copies numbered and signed. Original buckram, t.e.g., in publisher's yellow cloth box. Fine copy. *Ulysses. New York, 1934. First Authorised American Edition. 8vo., original cloth in frayed a

USD 600.00 - 800.00 750.00
129 KENNEDY, JOHN PENDLETON A group of first editions

USD 125.00 - 150.00 100.00
130 KIPLING, RUDYARD Wee Willie Winkie, and Other Child Stories. Allahabad

[1888]

USD 200.00 - 300.00 210.00
131 KIPLING, RUDYARD *The Jungle Book, London 1894. *The Second Jungle Book. London, 1895

USD 150.00 - 200.00 200.00
132 LAWRENCE, D. H. Lady Chatterley's Lover. Florence

1928

USD 250.00 - 350.00 400.00
133 LAWRENCE, D. H. Lady Chatterley's Lover. [Florence]

1928

USD 150.00 - 250.00 125.00
134 LEWIS, SINCLAIR Hike and the Aeroplane. By Tom Graham. New York

[1912]

USD 400.00 - 600.00 350.00
135 LEWIS, SINCLAIR Group of First Editions

USD 150.00 - 250.00 90.00
136 [LIMITED EDITIONS] A group of modern limited editions, all signed by the authors,

USD 150.00 - 200.00 275.00
137 [LIMITED EDITIONS] *Agee, James. Four Early Stories, 1964. One of 285. *Ibid. The Last Letter of James Agee to Father Flye, 1969. One of 500. *Benet, Stephen Vincent. The Devil and Daniel Webster, 1937. One of 700 signed by author and illustrator. *Fitzgerald, F. Scott. Dea

USD 150.00 - 200.00 70.00
138 LONDON, JACK Adventure. New York

1911

USD 150.00 - 200.00 185.00
139 LONDON, JACK *The Son of the Wolf, 1900. Second binding state. *The God of His Fathers, 1901. *The Call of the Wild, 1903. In a worn dust-jacket with a few *Burning Daylight, 1910. Frayed dust-jacket. *The Strength of the Strong, 1911. Wrappers. *Socialist Dialogues a

USD 400.00 - 600.00 625.00
140 MELVILLE, HERMAN A group of first editions

USD 450.00 - 650.00 750.00
141 MILLER, HENRY *Hamlet, I, 1939. *Hamlet, II, 1941. (Wrappers soiled, short tear). *The Wisdom of the Heart, 1941. *Tropic of Cancer, 1961. First Editions. 8vo., original bindings. *Black Spring, (1938). *Max and the White Phagocytes, (1938). 2nd Editions, 8vo., origina

USD 125.00 - 150.00 90.00
142 MORLEY, CHRISTOPHER A group of 17 first editions.

USD 100.00 - 125.00 Not Sold
143 NEAL, JOHN Rachel Dyer; A North American Story. Portland

1828

USD 150.00 - 200.00 70.00
144 NORRIS, FRANK A group of 14 first editions

USD 150.00 - 250.00 425.00
145 O'NEILL, EUGENE *Thirst and Other One-Act Plays. Boston, 1914. First Edition of the Author's First Book. One of 1000. 12mo., original cloth-backed boards (corners slightly stubbed, labels soiled, 3 tiny tears in spine label). *Mourning Becomes Electra. New York, 1931. Fi

USD 150.00 - 250.00 175.00
146 PARKMAN, FRANCIS The California and Oregon Trail. New York

1849.

USD 400.00 - 600.00 250.00
147 PAULDING, JAMES KIRKE A group of first editions

USD 125.00 - 150.00 200.00
148 POE, EDGAR ALLEN *Eureka: A Prose Poem. New York 1848. First Edition, with 16pp. of advts. 8vo., original black cloth, faded, head and tail of spine chipped, some marginal browning and fading of text. *The Works of Edgar A. Poe. New York, 1850. First Edition. 3 vols., 8vo

USD 200.00 - 300.00 90.00
149 POUND, EZRA *Provenca. Boston (1910). First Edition. 12mo., original boards. Very fine copy in a near perfect dust-jacket, unopened. *A Lume Spento. First Edition. 8vo., original cloth-backed boards in an acetate dust-jacket. New York, 1965

USD 125.00 - 150.00 160.00
150 [SIGNED COPIES] A group of first editions signed on bookplates (most with inscriptions to James Gallagher), except as noted

1938

USD 150.00 - 200.00 120.00
151 STEINBECK, JOHN A group of first editions

USD 400.00 - 600.00 550.00
151a STEPHENS, JAMES A group of five inscribed or signed first editions

USD 300.00 - 400.00 175.00
152 STRACHEY, LYTTON Eminent Victorians: Cardinal Manning; Florence Nightingale; Dr. Arnold; General Gordon. London

1918

USD 250.00 - 350.00 15.00
153 [SWIFT, JONATHAN] Travels into several remote nations of the World. London

1726

USD 400.00 - 600.00 500.00
154 THACKERAY, WILLIAM MAKEPEACE First editions in original parts

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 850.00
155 WHITMAN, WALT A group of works

USD 600.00 - 800.00 650.00
156 WILDER, THORNTON *The Cabala, 1926. *The Angel that Troubled the Waters, 1928. One of 775 copies signed by the author. *The Long Christmas Dinner, 1931. One of 525 copies signed by the author. *The Ides of March, 1948. One of 750 copies signed by the author. *The Eighth D

USD 150.00 - 200.00 170.00
157 WILLIAMS, TENNESSEE Battle of Angels. Murray, Utah

1945

USD 150.00 - 200.00 10.00
158 WILLIAMS, TENNESSEE Group of First Editions

USD 125.00 - 150.00 300.00
159 [WISEIANA] *Nicoll & Wise. Literary Anecdotes, 1895--96 (somewhat worn). *Carter & Pollard. An Enquiry into the Nature of Certain XIXth Century Pamphlets, 1934. *Partington, Wilfred. Forging Ahead, 1939. *Letters of T. J. Wise to J. H. Wrenn, 1944. *Between the Line

USD 125.00 - 150.00 90.00
160 WOLFE, THOMAS A group of first editions

USD 200.00 - 300.00 200.00
161 YELLOW BOOK, THE. London

1894--1897

USD 150.00 - 250.00 375.00
162 THE HERPETOLOGICAL LIBRARY OF M. B. MITTLEMAN A collection of about 300 titles in 400 volumes, and 5 periodicals.

1848--1854

USD 25,000.00 - 30,000.00 14,500.00
163 AGRICOLA, GEORGIUS De re metallica, translated by H. C. & L. H. Hoover. London

1912

USD 150.00 - 250.00 250.00
164 ALBUM of British theatre programs and photographs of actors and actresses

USD 125.00 - 225.00 110.00
165 ALKEN, HENRY Illustrations to popular songs. London

1823

USD 125.00 - 175.00 200.00
166 ALKEN, HENRY Moments of Fancy: A Phaeton and A Fear. London

1822

USD 150.00 - 200.00 200.00
167 ALKEN, HENRY Symptoms of being amused: volume I [all published]. London

1822

USD 125.00 - 175.00 225.00
168 [ALKEN]. [Apperley, Charles James] The Life of a Sportsman, by Nimrod. London

1842

USD 500.00 - 700.00 700.00
169 [ARCHITECTURE & SCULPTURE] A group of 3 works:

USD 200.00 - 300.00 130.00
170 [ART]. Friedlander, Max J. Die Altniederlandische, Malerei. Leyden

1934--1937

USD 300.00 - 400.00 250.00
171 AUDUBON, JOHN JACOB, and JOHN BACHMAN The Quadrupeds of North America. New York

[1849]

USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 3,000.00
171a BACON, Sir FRANCIS Of the Advancement and Proficience of Learning or the Partitions of Sciences IX Bookes. London

1640

USD 350.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
172 [BAKST]. Levinson, Andre The Story of Leon Bakst's Life. New York

(1923)

USD 250.00 - 350.00 275.00
173 [BASKERVILLE PRESS]. MILTON, JOHN *Paradise Lost. *Paradise Regained. Birmingham

1760

USD 125.00 - 175.00 140.00
173a BENEZIT, E. Dictionnaire critique et documentaire des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs et Graveurs. Librarie Grund.

1966 [reprint]

USD 125.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
174 BERENGER, RICHARD The History and art of horsemanship. London

1771

USD 150.00 - 200.00 170.00
175 BINDING. Uffizio della B. Vergine Maria. Rome

1733

USD 150.00 - 250.00 225.00
176 BINDING L'office de la Semaine Sainte. Paris

1659

USD 150.00 - 250.00 200.00
177 BINDING. WEBB, JOHN A Vindication of Stoneheng Restored. London

1665

USD 200.00 - 300.00 300.00
178 BINDING. Sydenham. C. The Greatness of the Mystery of Godliness. London

1672

USD 150.00 - 250.00 110.00
179 BINDING Uffizio della Settimana Santa. Rome

1768

USD 150.00 - 250.00 100.00
180 BINDING L'office de la Semaine Sainte. Paris

1772

USD 150.00 - 250.00 80.00
181 BINDING La Maillardiere, Vicomte de, Histoire Politique de l'Allemagne.

1777

USD 150.00 - 200.00 90.00
182 BINDING. Klimo, Franciscus Exercitatio metaphysica. Rome

1777

USD 125.00 - 175.00 110.00
183 BINDING. [Payne, Roger], Longius De Sublimitate. Oxford

1718

USD 600.00 - 800.00 425.00
184 BINDING Caesar. Commentariorum [etc.]. Venice, Aldus. 1564. 12mo. With early owners' names on title, maps and views. 19th Century English binding in red morocco with an Aldine anchor stamped on both covers, spine gilt, edges gilt. Bookplate of Sir John Hayford-Th

USD 150.00 - 250.00 110.00
185 BINDING [Grolier Club] Depositio Cornuti Typographici. New York

1911

USD 150.00 - 250.00 130.00
185a [BRAQUE]. Einstein, Carl Georges Braque. Paris

1934

USD 150.00 - 250.00 750.00
186 BULLET, [PIERRE] Architecture pratique . . . avec une explication. Paris

1768

USD 125.00 - 225.00 70.00
187 CARLEVARIIS, LUCA Le fabriche e vedute di Venetia designate, poste in prospettiva et intagliate. [Venice]

[1703]

USD 3,500.00 - 5,000.00 3,200.00
188 CHAGALL, MARC Illustrations for the Bible. Paris

1956

USD 600.00 - 800.00 600.00
189 CHAGALL, MARC Illustrations for the Bible. New York

1956

USD 600.00 - 800.00 700.00
190 [CHAGALL, MARC]. Erben, Walter Marc Chagall. New York

1966

USD 125.00 - 225.00 125.00
191 [CHAGALL, MARC]. Lassaigne, Jacques Le plafond de l'Opera de Paris par Marc Chagall. Monte Carlo

1965

USD 300.00 - 400.00 275.00
191a [CHAGALL]. Mourlot, Fernand The Lithographs of Chagall [Vols. I--III]. New York and Boston

1960--1963

USD 400.00 - 600.00 550.00
192 [CHAGALL, MARC] The lithographs [vols. 1 & 2]. Monte Carlo

1960--1963

USD 400.00 - 600.00 450.00
193 [CHAGALL]. Mourlot, Fernand The Lithographs of Chagall (vol. I). New York

1960

USD 300.00 - 400.00 350.00
194 CHAMBERS, Sir WILLIAM Designs of Chinese buildings. London

1757

USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
  • Swann, June 17: Lot 13: Arthur Rackham, Candlelight, pen and ink, circa 1900. Swann, June 17: Lot 13: Arthur Rackham, Candlelight, pen and ink, circa 1900.
    Swann, June 17: Lot 13: Arthur Rackham, Candlelight, pen and ink, circa 1900.
    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
  • Dominic Winter AuctioneersJune 18 & 19Printed Books & Maps, Children's & Illustrated Books, Modern First Editions Dominic Winter AuctioneersJune 18 & 19Printed Books & Maps, Children's & Illustrated Books, Modern First Editions
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    June 18 & 19
    Printed Books & Maps, Children's & Illustrated Books, Modern First Editions
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    June 18 & 19
    Printed Books & Maps, Children's & Illustrated Books, Modern First Editions
    Dominic Winter, June 18-19: World. Van Geelkercken (N.), Orbis Terrarum Descriptio Duobis..., circa 1618. £4,000-6,000.
    Dominic Winter, June 18-19: Moll (Herman). A New Exact Map of the Dominions of the King of Great Britain..., circa 1715. £2,000-3,000.
    Dominic Winter, June 18-19: Churchill (Winston S.). The World Crisis, 5 volumes bound in 6, 1st edition, 1923-31. £1,000-1,500
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    June 18 & 19
    Printed Books & Maps, Children's & Illustrated Books, Modern First Editions
    Dominic Winter, June 18-19: Darwin (Charles). On the Origin of Species, 2nd edition, 2nd issue, 1860. £1,500-2,000.
    Dominic Winter, June 18-19: Roberts (David). The Holy Land, 6 volumes in 3, 1st quarto ed, 1855-56. £1,500-2,000.
    Dominic Winter, June 18-19: Saint-Exupéry (Antoine de, 1900-1944). Pilote de guerre (Flight to Arras), 1942. £10,000-15,000.
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    June 18 & 19
    Printed Books & Maps, Children's & Illustrated Books, Modern First Editions
    Dominic Winter, June 18-19: Austen (Jane, 1775-1817). Signature, cut from a letter, no date. £7,000-10,000
    Dominic Winter, June 18-19: Huxley (Aldous). Brave New World, 1st edition, with wraparound band, 1932. £4,000-6,000
    Dominic Winter, June 18-19: Tolkien (J. R. R.) The Hobbit, 1st edition, 2nd impression, 1937. £3,000-5,000
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    June 18 & 19
    Printed Books & Maps, Children's & Illustrated Books, Modern First Editions
    Dominic Winter, June 18-19: Rackham (Arthur, 1867-1939). Princess by the Sea (from Irish Fairy Tales), circa 1920. £4,000-6,000
    Dominic Winter, June 18-19: Kelmscott Press. The Story of the Glittering Plain, Walter Crane's copy, 1894. £3,000-4,000
    Dominic Winter, June 18-19: King (Jessie Marion, 1875-1949). The Summer House, watercolour. £4,000-6,000
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    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
  • Sotheby’sNew York Book Week12-26 June Sotheby’sNew York Book Week12-26 June
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    12-26 June
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    12-26 June
    Sotheby’s, June 25: Theocritus. Theocriti Eclogae triginta, Venice, Aldo Manuzio, February 1495/1496. 220,000 - 280,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, June 26: Fitzgerald, F. Scott. The Great Gatsby, 1925. 40,000 - 60,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, June 26: Blake, William. Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Printed ca. 1381-1832. 400,000 - 600,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, June 26: Lincoln, Abraham. Thirteenth Amendment, signed by Abraham Lincoln. 8,000,000 - 12,000,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, June 26: Galieli, Galileo. First Edition of the Foundation of Modern Astronomy, 1610. 300,000 - 400,000 USD
  • FinarteBooks, Autographs & PrintsJune 24 & 25, 2025 FinarteBooks, Autographs & PrintsJune 24 & 25, 2025
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    Books, Autographs & Prints
    June 24 & 25, 2025
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    Books, Autographs & Prints
    June 24 & 25, 2025
    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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    June 24 & 25, 2025
    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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    Books, Autographs & Prints
    June 24 & 25, 2025
    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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    June 24 & 25, 2025
    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.