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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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Forum Auctions
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.
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Sotheby’s
New York Book Week
12-26 JuneSotheby’s, June 25: Theocritus. Theocriti Eclogae triginta, Venice, Aldo Manuzio, February 1495/1496. 220,000 - 280,000 USDSotheby’s, June 26: Fitzgerald, F. Scott. The Great Gatsby, 1925. 40,000 - 60,000 USDSotheby’s, June 26: Blake, William. Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Printed ca. 1381-1832. 400,000 - 600,000 USDSotheby’s, June 26: Lincoln, Abraham. Thirteenth Amendment, signed by Abraham Lincoln. 8,000,000 - 12,000,000 USDSotheby’s, June 26: Galieli, Galileo. First Edition of the Foundation of Modern Astronomy, 1610. 300,000 - 400,000 USD
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
Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
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400 | Thomas-Stanford (Charles) | Early Editions of Euclid's Elements | 1926 |
GBP 35.00 - 50.00 | 62.00 | |
401 | Tymms (W. R.) and M. Digby Wyatt | The Art of Illuminating | 1860 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 45.00 | |
402 | Tymms (W. R.) and Wyatt (M. D.) | The Art of Illuminating | 1860 |
GBP 30.00 - 40.00 | 32.00 | |
403 | Wallick (Ekin) The Small House .... | GBP 80.00 - 100.00 | 70.00 | |||
404 | WELLCOME LIBRARY. A Catalogue of Printed Books | 1962-66 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 40.00 | ||
405 | WESTWOOD (J. O.) | Palaeographia Sacra Pictoria | 1843-45 |
GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | 80.00 | |
406 | White (Gleeson) | English Illustration "The Sixties" | 1906 |
GBP 25.00 - 35.00 | 42.00 | |
407 | Williams (F. B.) Index of Dedications and Commendatory Verses .... | GBP 50.00 - 75.00 | 22.00 | |||
408 | Willis's Price Current of Literature and Monthly Book Advertiser | GBP 20.00 - 30.00 | 5.00 | |||
409 | WING (DONALD) AND PAUL G. MORRISON | SHORT-TITLE CATALOGUE | New York & Charlottesville | 1945-55 |
GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | 350.00 |
410 | Wise (Thomas J.) A Bibliography of Samuel Taylor Coleridge .... | GBP 30.00 - 40.00 | 10.00 | |||
411 | Wyatt (M. D.) | The Art of Illuminating | 1860 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 32.00 | |
412 | Young Clerks Assistant (The) | GBP 35.00 - 50.00 | 45.00 | |||
413 | Zinner (Ernst) | Geschichte und Bibliographie der Astronomischen Literatur in Deutschland zur Zeit der Renaissance | Stuttgart | 1964 |
GBP 20.00 - 30.00 | 30.00 |
414 | Abbey (J. R.) Modern English and French Bindings from the Collection of J. R. Abbey .... | GBP 25.00 - 35.00 | 34.00 | |||
415 | Bida (Alexandre) | The Song of Songs (Revised Version) | 1886 |
GBP 20.00 - 30.00 | 6.00 | |
416 | British Printer (The) .... | GBP 30.00 - 40.00 | 24.00 | |||
417 | Enschede (Johann, en Zonen) Letterproef .... | GBP 45.00 - 60.00 | 65.00 | |||
418 | Francois (N.) | Conseils d'un Pere a son Fils | Verona | 1969 |
GBP 30.00 - 40.00 | 3.00 |
419 | Fyfe (Hamilton) Brighton Official Handbook .... | GBP 25.00 - 40.00 | 20.00 | |||
420 | Harrods News .... | GBP 35.00 - 50.00 | 16.00 | |||
421 | Machines Polygraph pour le Papier et l'Impression Historique .... | GBP 20.00 - 30.00 | 7.00 | |||
422 | Plomer (Henry R.) | English Printers' Ornaments | 1924 |
GBP 50.00 - 75.00 | 55.00 | |
423 | [Schedel (Hartmann) | Liber Chronicarum | GBP 35.00 - 50.00 | Not Sold | ||
424 | Oliver Simon, editor | Signature | 1946-51 |
GBP 35.00 - 50.00 | 75.00 | |
425 | Sixteen Calendars: Whitbread .... | GBP 15.00 - 20.00 | 16.00 | |||
426 | Stephenson, Blake & Co. Printing Types ... | GBP 59.00 - 75.00 | 55.00 | |||
427 | Typography, no. 2, 4-8, 6 issues ..... | GBP 25.00 - 35.00 | 62.00 | |||
428 | Williams (Bernard) | Monotype Borders | Birmingham | [1925] |
GBP 25.00 - 40.00 | 38.00 |
429 | Billings (Robert William) | The Baronial and Ecclesiastical Antiquities of Scotland | 1845-52 |
GBP 35.00 - 50.00 | 48.00 | |
430 | Bowman (Henry) and J. S. Crowther | The Churches of the Middle Ages | n.d. |
GBP 30.00 - 40.00 | 45.00 | |
431 | Brown (Richard) | Domestic Architecture | 1842 |
GBP 25.00 - 35.00 | 30.00 | |
432 | Builder's Practical Director (The), or Buildings for all Classes | Leipzig, Dresden and London | [1855-57] |
GBP 30.00 - 40.00 | 45.00 | |
433 | Builder's Practical Director (The) .... | GBP 50.00 - 75.00 | 90.00 | |||
434 | Building News. Vol. 27-35, 42, 43, 48, 49, 54, 1875-1888 | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 120.00 | |||
435 | Cathedrals of England and Wales (The) | 1894 |
GBP 20.00 - 30.00 | 18.00 | ||
436 | Cescinsky (Herbert) | English Furniture of the Eighteenth Century | 1909-11 |
GBP 30.00 - 40.00 | 110.00 | |
437 | Cescinsky (Herbert) and Ernest Gribble | Early English Furniture and Woodwork | 1922 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 130.00 | |
438 | Chambers (Sir William) A Treatise on the decorative part of Civil Architecture .... | GBP 25.00 - 35.00 | 100.00 | |||
439 | CHAMBERS (Sir WILLIAM) | A Treatise on Civil Architecture | 1768 |
GBP 50.00 - 75.00 | 150.00 | |
440 | CRESSWELL (K. A. C.) AND OTHERS | THE MOSQUES OF EGYPT | Giza | 1949 |
GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | 145.00 |
441 | Crisp (Sir Frank) | Mediaeval Gardens | 1924 |
GBP 30.00 - 40.00 | 95.00 | |
442 | Daly (Cesar) Motifs Historiques .... | GBP 30.00 - 40.00 | 170.00 | |||
443 | DESGODETZ (ANTHONY) | THE ANCIENT BUILDINGS OF ROME | 1771-95 |
GBP 350.00 - 500.00 | 520.00 | |
444 | Enlart (C.) | La Renaissance en France. L'Architecture et la Decoration. Deuxieme Serie | Paris | n.d. |
GBP 20.00 - 30.00 | 5.00 |
445 | Foley (Edwin) | The Book of Decorative Furniture | n.d. |
GBP 20.00 - 30.00 | 48.00 | |
446 | Foley (Edwin) The Book of Decorative Furniture .... | GBP 60.00 - 80.00 | 110.00 | |||
447 | GEORGIAN SOCIETY (THE) Records of Eighteenth Century Domestic Architecture and Decoration in Dublin .... | Dublin | 1909-13 |
GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | 240.00 | |
448 | Goodwin-Smith (R.) | English Domestic Metalwork | Leigh-on-Sea | 1937 |
GBP 35.00 - 50.00 | 45.00 |
449 | Gotch (J. Alfred) | Architecture of the Renaissance in England | 1894 |
GBP 35.00 - 50.00 | 50.00 | |
450 | Gruner (Lewis) | Fresco Decorations and Stuccoes of Churches and Palaces in Italy | 1854 |
GBP 30.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold | |
451 | Habershon (M.) The ancient half-timbered Houses of England .... | GBP 35.00 - 50.00 | 85.00 | |||
452 | Hibberd (Shirley) Rustic Adornments .... | GBP 35.00 - 50.00 | 60.00 | |||
453 | Hunt (T. F.) Designs of Parsonage Houses .... | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 140.00 | |||
454 | Jacquemart (Albert) A History of Furniture .... | GBP 30.00 - 40.00 | 52.00 | |||
455 | Layard (A. H.) | Inscriptions in the Cuneiform Character | 1851 |
GBP 30.00 - 40.00 | 20.00 | |
456 | Lindsay (J. Seymour) | Iron and Brass Implements of the English House | 1927 |
GBP 30.00 - 40.00 | 50.00 | |
457 | Lund (Fredrik Macody) | Ad Quadratum | 1921 |
GBP 35.00 - 50.00 | 70.00 | |
458 | MACQUOID (PERCY) | A HISTORY OF ENGLISH FURNITURE | 1904-08 |
GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | 170.00 | |
459 | MACQUOID (PERCY) | A History of English Furniture | 1925-28 |
GBP 80.00 - 100.00 | 165.00 | |
460 | MACQUOID (PERCY) | AND RALPH EDWARDS. THE DICTIONARY OF ENGLISH FURNITURE | 1924-27 |
GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | 240.00 | |
461 | MACQUOID (PERCY) AND RALPH EDWARDS | THE DICTIONARY OF ENGLISH FURNITURE | 1924-27 |
GBP 150.00 - 200.00 | 260.00 | |
462 | McKim Mead & Wright. A Monograph of the Work .... | New York | 1915 |
GBP 50.00 - 75.00 | 210.00 | |
463 | Nicholson (Peter) | Nicholson's New Carpenter's Guide | 1825 |
GBP 25.00 - 35.00 | 26.00 | |
464 | Paley (F. A.) A Manual of Gothic Mouldings .... | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 70.00 | |||
465 | Palladio (Andrea) | The First Book of Architecture | 1733 |
GBP 20.00 - 30.00 | 52.00 | |
466 | Parker (J. H.) A Glossary of Terms used in Grecian .... | GBP 20.00 - 30.00 | 24.00 | |||
467 | PENNETHORNE (JOHN) | The Geometry and Optics of Ancient Architecture | 1878 |
GBP 60.00 - 80.00 | 110.00 | |
468 | PETIT (VICTOR) | CHATEAUX DE LA VALLEE DE LA LOIRE | Paris | 1861 |
GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | 250.00 |
469 | Pfnor (Rodolphe) Monographie du Chateau d'Anet .... | GBP 50.00 - 75.00 | 95.00 | |||
470 | Pugin (A. W. N.) The Present State of Ecclesiastical Architecture in England .... | GBP 35.00 - 50.00 | 40.00 | |||
471 | Robinson (William) Gravetye Manor .... | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | 270.00 | |||
472 | Seligman (G. Saville) and Talbot Hughes | Domestic Needlework | n.d. |
GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | 100.00 | |
473 | Soane (Sir John) | Plans, Elevations and Sections of buildings | 1788 |
GBP 35.00 - 50.00 | 35.00 | |
474 | Stuart (James) and Nicholas Revett | The Antiquities of Athens | 1827-30 |
GBP 50.00 - 75.00 | 36.00 | |
475 | Turner (Laurence) | Decorative Plasterwork in Great Britain | n.d. |
GBP 20.00 - 30.00 | 35.00 | |
476 | VIOLET-LE-DUC ([E. E.]) | Dictionnaire Raisonne du Mobilier Francais | Paris | 1874-75 |
GBP 75.00 - 100.00 | 55.00 |
477 | Weaver (Sir Lawrence) Small Country Houses .... | GBP 35.00 - 50.00 | 52.00 | |||
478 | Winkles (H. and B.) | Architectural and Picturesque Illustrations of the Cathedral Churches | n.d. |
GBP 35.00 - 50.00 | 50.00 | |
479 | Yazdani (G.) | Bidar, its History and Monuments | 1947 |
GBP 20.00 - 30.00 | 35.00 | |
480 | YOUNG (JOHN) | A Series of Designs for Shop Fronts | 1835 |
GBP 75.00 - 100.00 | 120.00 | |
481 | Alford (Lady M.) Needlework as Art .... | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 70.00 | |||
482 | Bonnard (Camille) | Costumes Historiques | 1844 |
GBP 35.00 - 50.00 | 100.00 | |
483 | Burlington Fine Arts Club. Exhibition of English Embroidery | 1905 |
GBP 35.00 - 50.00 | 52.00 | ||
484 | Characters in the Grand Fancy Ball given by the British Ambassador Sir Henry Wellesley at Vienna .... | GBP 25.00 - 35.00 | 78.00 | |||
485 | Cornu (Paul) | La Collection Besselievre. Etoffes & Broderies | Paris | n.d. |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold |
486 | Costume. Album containing about 200 pencil and ink costume designs produced by Maison Gaildraud .... | Paris | 1885-89 |
GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | 110.00 | |
487 | Hottenroth (Friedrich) | Handbuch der deutschen Tracht | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | 52.00 | ||
488 | HUMPHRIES (SYDNEY) | Oriental Carpets | 1910 |
GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | 80.00 | |
489 | Hunter (George Leland) | Decorative Textiles | 1918 |
GBP 60.00 - 80.00 | 130.00 | |
490 | Hunton (W. Gordon) | English Decorative Textiles | 1930 |
GBP 30.00 - 40.00 | 38.00 | |
491 | Lacroix (Paul) | Les Arts [etc.] au Moyen Age | Paris | 1877-82 |
GBP 35.00 - 50.00 | 48.00 |
492 | Ricci (Elisa) | Meiletti e Ricami della Aemilia Ars | Milan and Rome | 1929 |
GBP 35.00 - 50.00 | Not Sold |
493 | SHAW (HENRY) | DRESSES AND DECORATIONS of the Middle Ages | 1843 |
GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | 80.00 | |
494 | Shaw (Henry) | Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages | 1858 |
GBP 30.00 - 40.00 | 40.00 | |
495 | Strutt (Joseph) | A Complete View of the Dress and Habits of the People of England | 1842 |
GBP 50.00 - 75.00 | 55.00 | |
496 | Strutt (Joseph) | A Complete View of the Dress and Habits of the People of England | 1842 |
GBP 50.00 - 75.00 | 70.00 | |
497 | SYMONDS (MARY) AND LOUISA PREECE | Needlework through the Ages | 1928 |
GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | 150.00 | |
498 | Tapis Roumains | Paris | n.d. |
GBP 20.00 - 30.00 | 20.00 | |
499 | Tapisseries et Etoffes Coptes .... | GBP 50.00 - 75.00 | 150.00 |