• 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
    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.
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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.
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    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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    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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    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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    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.

Sotheby Parke Bernet: CATALOGUE OF ART REFERENCE BOOKS, INCLUDING HOFSTEDE DE GROOT'S Catalogue Raisonne of the Works of the Eminent Dutch Painters, 10 VOL., Esslingen, etc. 1908-28; SAKISIAN'S La Miniature Persane, Paris and Brussels, 1929; ASPLUND'S Zorn's Engraved Works, 2 , SHR15,

Auction Details

Auction Date
May 10, 1979 - May 10, 1979
Page Size: 558 items in 6 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
100 Hind (Arthur M.) A History of Engraving and Etching

1932

GBP 30.00 - 40.00 10.00
101 Hind (Arthur M.) The Etchings of D.Y. Cameron

1924

GBP 30.00 - 40.00 34.00
102 Hind (A. M.) Wenceslaus Hollar and his Views of London

1922

GBP 60.00 - 80.00 55.00
103 Hogarth (William)--Trusler (Rev. John) Hogarth moralized ....

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 110.00
104 Holme (Charles) Modern Pen Drawings ....

GBP 30.00 - 40.00 13.00
105 Holme (Charles, editor) Modern Pen Drawings: European and American ....

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 50.00
106 Huysum (Jacob van) The Twelve Months of Flowers Leigh-on-Sea

1950

GBP 20.00 - 30.00 38.00
107 Huysum (Jacob van) The Twelve Months of Flowers Leigh-on-Sea

1950

GBP 20.00 - 30.00 36.00
108 Jackson (E. Nevill) The History of Silhouettes

1911

GBP 20.00 - 30.00 35.00
109 Jackson (Mrs. E. Nevill) Silhouette, Notes and Dictionary

1938

GBP 30.00 - 40.00 55.00
110 LANDSEER (THOMAS) and JOHN HENRY BARROW Characteristic Sketches of Animals

1832

GBP 75.00 - 100.00 135.00
111 LAWRENCE (H. W.) AND B. L. DIGHTON French Line Engravings of the Late XVIII Century

1910

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 42.00
112 Le Blanc (Ch.) Manuel de l'Amateur d'Estampes Paris

1886 & n.d.

GBP 35.00 - 50.00 110.00
113 Leporini (Heinrich) Die Stilentwicklung der Handzeichnung Vienna and Leipzig

1925

GBP 30.00 - 40.00 22.00
114 Lewis (C. T. Courtney) George Baxter the Picture Printer

n.d.

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 75.00
115 Lewis (C. T. Courtney) The Picture Printer of the Nineteenth Century

1837

GBP 50.00 - 75.00 65.00
116 LINTON (W. J.) The Masters of Wood-Engraving

1889

GBP 75.00 - 100.00 105.00
117 Lippmann (Fr.) Engraving and Etching ....

GBP 30.00 - 40.00 10.00
118 Meder (Joseph) Handzeichnungen Alter Meister aus der Albertina Vienna

1922

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 35.00
119 MONKHOUSE (COSMO) THE TURNER GALLERY

n.d.

GBP 150.00 - 200.00 100.00
120 NETTLEFOLD COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings

1933-38

GBP 300.00 - 400.00 500.00
121 O'DONOGHUE (FREEMAN) and HENRY M. HAKE Catalogue of Engraved British Portraits

1908-25

GBP 60.00 - 80.00 130.00
122 A. J. Finberg and others, editor Old Water-Colour Society's Club (The)

1924-53

GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
123 Parker (K. T.) The Drawings of Antoine Watteau

1931

GBP 35.00 - 100.00 40.00
124 PARKER (T. H.) Naval Battles from the Collection of Prints formed by Commander Sir Charles Leopold Cust

1911-14

GBP 60.00 - 80.00 90.00
125 Petitjean (C.) and C. Wickert Catalogue de l'Oeuvre Grave de Robert Nanteuil Paris

1925

GBP 50.00 - 75.00 60.00
126 Pinelli (B.) Twenty-Seven Etchings of Italian Manners and Costume Rome

1842

GBP 30.00 - 40.00 125.00
127 Populare Druckgraphik Europas, Deutschland; Niederlande Munich

1969-70

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 42.00
128 Robinson (Robert) Thomas Bewick. His Life and Times Newcastle

1887

GBP 25.00 - 35.00 60.00
129 Rossel (Frederic) Francis Laine. Son Cahier d'Esquisses Montbeliard

1923

GBP 30.00 - 40.00 50.00
130 ROTHENSTEIN (JOHN) The Portrait Drawings of William Rothenstein

1926

GBP 80.00 - 100.00 55.00
131 RUSSELL (CHARLES E.) English Mezzotint Portraits

1926

GBP 100.00 - 150.00 70.00
132 RUSSELL (CHARLES E.) English Mezzotint Portraits and their States

1926

GBP 80.00 - 120.00 20.00
133 RUSSELL (CHARLES E.) English Mezzotint Portraits

1926

GBP 80.00 - 120.00 45.00
134 RUSSELL (CHARLES E.) English Mezzotint Portraits

1926

GBP 80.00 - 120.00 85.00
135 Salaman (Malcolm C.) Old English Mezzotints

1910

GBP 20.00 - 30.00 20.00
136 See (R. R. M.) English Pastels 1750-1830

1911

GBP 30.00 - 40.00 52.00
137 SHIRLEY (Hon. ANDREW) The Published Mezzotints of David Lucas after John Constable Oxford

1930

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 140.00
138 SILTZER (Captain FRANK) The Story of British Sporting Prints

n.d.

GBP 60.00 - 80.00 110.00
139 Simpson (Thomas) Modern Etchings and their Collectors

1919

GBP 30.00 - 40.00 8.00
140 Slater (J. Herbert) and F. W. Maxwell-Barbour Engravings and their Value

n.d.

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 80.00
141 SMITH (JOHN CHALONER) BRITISH MEZZOTINTO PORTRAITS

1884

GBP 150.00 - 200.00 85.00
142 Stephenson (Russell) Eighty Sketches in Water Colours from Nature

1926

GBP 30.00 - 40.00 25.00
143 Thomas (T. H.) French Portrait Engraving

1910

GBP 20.00 - 30.00 10.00
144 TIETZE (HANS) and E. TIETZE-CONRAT THE DRAWINGS OF THE VENETIAN PAINTERS OF THE 15TH AND 16TH CENTURIES New York

1944

GBP 140.00 - 180.00 205.00
145 Tokuni (T.) Japanese Wood-Cutting and Wood-cut Printing ....

GBP 20.00 - 30.00 60.00
146 Tuer (Andrew W.) Bartolozzi and his Works

1881

GBP 20.00 - 30.00 32.00
147 TURNER (J. M. W.) and W. COSMO MONKHOUSE The Turner Gallery

n.d.

GBP 100.00 - 150.00 220.00
148 Turner (J. M. W.) and R. N. Wornum The Turner Gallery

1875

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 135.00
149 Walker's Quarterly

1920-32

GBP 20.00 - 30.00 320.00
150 WATERLOO (ANTOINE) SUITE DE QUATRE-VINGT-HUIT PAYSAGES Paris

n.d.

GBP 300.00 - 400.00 700.00
151 Williams (Iolo A.) Early English Watercolours

1952

GBP 35.00 - 50.00 50.00
152 Williamson (George C.) Life and Works of Ozias Humphry

1918

GBP 30.00 - 40.00 16.00
153 Alison (Archibald) Essays on the Nature and Principles of Taste ....

GBP 30.00 - 40.00 30.00
154 Apollo. A Journal of the Arts ...

GBP 50.00 - 75.00 230.00
155 Art Journal (The)

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 560.00
156 Art of the World ....

GBP 30.00 - 40.00 20.00
157 ART PRICES CURRENT

GBP 100.00 - 150.00 50.00
158 AUDSLEY (GEORGE ASHDOWN) The Ornamental Arts of Japan

1882-84

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 40.00
159 Ayrton (Maxwell) and Arnold Silcock. Wrought Iron ....

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 70.00
160 Baily (J. T. Herbert) George Morland ....

GBP 50.00 - 75.00 65.00
161 Bastelaer (Rene van) Les Estampes de Peter Bruegel l'Ancien ....

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 90.00
162 Billings (R. W.) The Power of Form ....

GBP 35.00 - 50.00 22.00
163 Binyon (Laurence) The Art of Botticelli ....

GBP 35.00 - 50.00 42.00
164 Blackie and Son. Villa and Cottage Architecture ....

GBP 35.00 - 50.00 38.00
165 Borchgrave d'Altena (Comte J. de) Oeuvres de nos Images Romans et Gothiques Brussels

1944

GBP 35.00 - 50.00 80.00
166 BOWNES (ALAN, editor) The Complete Sculpture of Barbara Hepworth 1960-69

1971

GBP 75.00 - 100.00 90.00
167 BUDGE (E. A. WALLIS) Some Account of the Collection of Egyptian Antiquities in the Possession of Lady Meux at Theobald's Park

1893

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 55.00
168 Budge (E. A. Wallis) The Book of the Dead

1898

GBP 30.00 - 40.00 40.00
169 BUDGE (E. A. WALLIS) The Book of the Dead. Facsimiles of the Papyri of Hunefer, etc.

1899

GBP 50.00 - 75.00 50.00
170 BUDGE (E. A. WALLIS) The Life. .. and the Miracles of Takla Haymanot... and the Book of the Riches of Kings

1906

GBP 100.00 - 150.00 25.00
171 BUDGE (E. A. WALLIS) The Life of... and the Miracles of Takla Haymanot. .. and the Book of the Riches of Kings

1906

GBP 100.00 - 150.00 90.00
172 Budge (E. A. Wallis) The Papyrus of Ani

1913

GBP 30.00 - 40.00 22.00
173 Budge (E. A. Wallis) The Teaching of Amen-Em-Apt ....

GBP 75.00 - 100.00 60.00
174 Burlington Fine Arts Club

1936

GBP 20.00 - 30.00 40.00
175 BURLINGTON FINE ARTS CLUB. A Collection of 83 Exhibition Catalogues

1868-1919

GBP 300.00 - 400.00 100.00
176 Burlington House, Flemish and Belgian ....

GBP 30.00 - 40.00 50.00
177 Caird (Sir James)--The Private Collection of Sir James Caird ....

GBP 30.00 - 40.00 12.00
178 Calthrop (Dion Clayton) English Costume ....

GBP 15.00 - 20.00 8.00
179 Carter (Howard) and A. C. Mace The Tomb of Tut-Ankh-Amen Baltimore

1947

GBP 30.00 - 40.00 25.00
180 Catalogues. A collection of 29 catalogues of books

1961-77

GBP 25.00 - 35.00 10.00
181 Ceram (C. W.) The March of Archaeology ....

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 70.00
182 Chapuis (Alfred) and Edmond Droz. Les Automates ....

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 100.00
183 Clerget (Charles-Ernest, artist) Malanges d'Ornemens Divers publies par Emile Leconte Paris

n.d.

GBP 80.00 - 120.00 22.00
184 Coles (J. M.) and D. D. A. Simpson, editors. Studies in Ancient Europe ....

GBP 60.00 - 80.00 80.00
185 Columbus (Christopher) Documents and Proofs of His Genoese Origin Bergamo

1932

GBP 20.00 - 30.00 5.00
186 Connoisseur (The) vol. 1-21, and 36

1901-58

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 65.00
187 Cook (Sir Theodore Andrea) Twenty-Five Great Houses of France ....

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 35.00
188 Cumberland (Richard) Anecdotes of Eminent Painters in Spain ....

GBP 35.00 - 50.00 60.00
189 Dayot (Armand) and Leandre Vaillat. L'Oeuvre de J. B. S. Chardin et de J. H. Fragonard ....

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
190 De Walden (Howard) Some Feudal Lords and Their Seals; Banners

1904

GBP 20.00 - 30.00 35.00
191 Druitt (Herbert) A Manual of Costume as illustrated by Monumental Brasses ....

GBP 35.00 - 50.00 60.00
192 Drummond (James) Sculptures Monuments in Iona and the West Highlands Edinburgh

1881

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
193 Einstein (Carl) Die Kunst des 20. Jahrhunderts Berlin

1926

GBP 25.00 - 35.00 13.00
194 Englefield (Elsie) A Treatise on Pewter ....

GBP 35.00 - 50.00 26.00
195 EPSTEIN (JACOB) Let there be Sculpture

1940

GBP 60.00 - 80.00 70.00
196 Evans (John) Ancient Stone Implements of Great Britain ....

GBP 75.00 - 100.00 100.00
197 Fenollosa (Ernest F.) Epochs of Chinese and Japanese Art

1913

GBP 30.00 - 40.00 60.00
198 Fashion Plates. A Collection of approx

GBP 100.00 - 150.00 280.00
199 [Finden (E. F. & W.) Illustrations to the Life and Works of Lord Byron] ....

GBP 35.00 - 50.00 70.00
  • 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
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    Printed Books & Maps, Children's & Illustrated Books, Modern First Editions
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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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 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
  • 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