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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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SD | Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
The Øiesvold Collection
June 14, 2025SD | Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions, June: 14: HIERONYMUS MÜNTZER (1437 – 1508): (Northern and Central Europe) No title recto. Nuremberg, 1493.SD | Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions, June: 14: SIGISMUND VON HERBERSTEIN (1486 – 1566): «Commentari della Moscovia et partmente della Russia.» Venice, 1550.SD | Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions, June: 14: SEBASTIAN MÜNSTER: «Cosmographiae universalis Lib. VI in quibus iuxta certioris […]» Basel, 1559.SD | Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions, June: 14: SEBASTIAN MÜNSTER: «Deerwunder und seltzame Thier / wie die in den Mitnächtigen Länder im Meer […]» Basel, c. 1550.SD | Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions, June: 14: WILLEM BARENTSZ (1550 – 97): «Deliniatio cartæ trium navigationum per Batavos, ad Septentrionalem plagem [...]» Amsterdam, 1598.
![Forum, June 19: Euclid. The Elements of Geometrie, first edition in English of the first complete translation, [1570]. £20,000 to £30,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/dbc5286a-4210-44e3-bbf0-6031c1c49801.png "<b>Forum, June 19:</b> Euclid. <i>The Elements of Geometrie,</i> first edition in English of the first complete translation, [1570]. £20,000 to £30,000.")
![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.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/655b361c-71c7-48ba-9455-09c14e8c7494.png "<b>Forum, June 19:</b> Shakespeare (William). <i>The Tempest</i> [&] <i>The Two Gentlemen of Verona,</i> from the <i>Second Folio,</i> [Printed by Thomas Cotes], 1632. £4,000 to £6,000.")
![ALDE, June 18: ADRIEN LE CHARTREUX. De remediis utriusque fortunæ, [Cologne, vers 1470]. €5,000 to €6,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/16cfdea8-0749-44a9-b801-b991dc2eaa21.jpg "<b>ALDE, June 18:</b> ADRIEN LE CHARTREUX. <i>De remediis utriusque fortunæ,</i> [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.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/46e14fa0-19d2-42b7-9994-312d5ae3df4d.jpg "<b>ALDE, June 18:</b> GAZA (THÉODORE). <i>[...] Introductivæ grammatices libri quatuor. Ejusdem de mensibus opusculum sanequampulchrum,</i> Venise, 1495. €8,000 to €10,000.")
![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.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/13d0418d-fffb-4841-9721-851464785bd9.jpg "<b>ALDE, June 18:</b> LUTHER (MARTIN). <i>Der Erste [– Achte und letze] Teil aller Bücher und Schrifften des thewren, seligen Mans Doct. Mart. Lutheri,</i> Iéna, 1555-1568. €5,000 to €6,000.")
![SD | Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions, June: 14: SEBASTIAN MÜNSTER: «Cosmographiae universalis Lib. VI in quibus iuxta certioris […]» Basel, 1559.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/5a6aadc9-e8db-4fb2-aa16-7f58eb74076a.jpg "<b>SD | Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions, June: 14:</b> SEBASTIAN MÜNSTER: «Cosmographiae universalis Lib. VI in quibus iuxta certioris […]» Basel, 1559.")
![SD | Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions, June: 14: SEBASTIAN MÜNSTER: «Deerwunder und seltzame Thier / wie die in den Mitnächtigen Länder im Meer […]» Basel, c. 1550.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/bd397a02-a6b4-462a-b4de-cb43acf2f5aa.jpg "<b>SD | Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions, June: 14:</b> SEBASTIAN MÜNSTER: «Deerwunder und seltzame Thier / wie die in den Mitnächtigen Länder im Meer […]» Basel, c. 1550.")
![SD | Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions, June: 14: WILLEM BARENTSZ (1550 – 97): «Deliniatio cartæ trium navigationum per Batavos, ad Septentrionalem plagem [...]» Amsterdam, 1598.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/1b950440-d6d6-4570-be13-7859d69353e9.jpg "<b>SD | Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions, June: 14:</b> WILLEM BARENTSZ (1550 – 97): «Deliniatio cartæ trium navigationum per Batavos, ad Septentrionalem plagem [...]» Amsterdam, 1598.")
Sothebys: PRINTED BOOKS AND A FEW WESTERN AND ORIENTAL MANUSCRIPTS, STEEL,
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- May 26, 1952 - May 26, 1952
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 702 | Smith (Robert) | A Compleat System of Opticks | 1738 |
GBP - | 1.50 | |
| 703 | Evelyn (John) | Memoirs | 1818 |
GBP - | 1.00 | |
| 704 | Mercurialis (Hieronymus) | De Arte Gymnastica | Venice | 1573 |
GBP - | 4.00 |
| 705 | Byron (Capt. G. A.) | Voyage of H.M.S. Blonde to the Sandwich Islands | 1826 |
GBP - | 11.00 | |
| 706 | Poynting (Frank) | Eggs of British Birds | 1895-96 |
GBP - | 1.00 | |
| 707 | Lilford (Lord) | Notes on the Birds of Northamptonshire | 1895 |
GBP - | 1.00 | |
| 708 | Meinertzhagen (Colonel R.) | Nicoll's Birds of Egypt | 1930 |
USD - | Not Sold | |
| 709 | Stedman (Captain J. G.) | Narrative | 1806 |
GBP - | 4.50 | |
| 710 | Stonham (Charles) | The Birds of the British Islands | 1906-11 |
GBP - | 1.00 | |
| 711 | Kirkman (F. B.) | The British Bird Book | 1910-13 |
GBP - | 1.00 | |
| 712 | Howitt (Samuel) | British Preserve | 1824 |
GBP - | 0.50 | |
| 713 | Miles (H. N.) | The Book of Field Sports | 1912 |
GBP - | 0.50 | |
| 714 | edited by the Earl of Suffolk and Berkshire | Encyclopaedia of Sport (The) | 1897-98 |
GBP - | 1.00 | |
| 715 | Morris (F. O.) | A History of British Butterflies | 1895 |
GBP - | 0.50 | |
| 716 | Lydekker (R.) | The Great and Small Game of India | 1900 |
GBP - | 5.00 | |
| 717 | Desborough (Rt. Hon. Lord) | Fifty Years of Sport | GBP - | 0.50 | ||
| 718 | Wright (John) | The Fruit Grower's Guide | GBP - | 4.50 | ||
| 719 | Butler (A. G.) | Foreign Finches in Captivity | 1899 |
GBP - | 5.00 | |
| 720 | Morris (F. O.) | A History of British Birds | 1867 |
GBP - | 1.00 | |
| 721 | Anson (George, Lord) | A Voyage round the World | 1748 |
GBP - | 1.50 | |
| 722 | Davy (Sir Humphrey) | Elements of Agricultural Chemistry | GBP - | 4.00 | ||
| 723 | TURBERVILLE (GEORGE) | The Book of Fauleonrie | GBP - | 18.00 | ||
| 724 | Martinez de Espinar (Alonso) | Arte de Ballesteria | Madrid | 1761 |
GBP - | 5.50 |
| 725 | Bloch (M. E.) | Oeconomische Naturgeschichte der Fische Deutschlands | Berlin | 1782-84 |
GBP - | 20.00 |
| 726 | Thou (Jacques Auguste de) | Il Falconiere | Venice | 1735 |
GBP - | 3.00 |
| 727 | Aldam (W. H.) | A Quaint Treatise on Flees [sic] | 1876 |
GBP - | 9.50 | |
| 728 | Lamond (Henry) | The Sea-Trout | 1916 |
GBP - | 2.50 | |
| 729 | Morris (B. R.) | British Game Birds and Wildfowl | 1855 |
GBP - | 5.50 | |
| 730 | Sparrow (W. S.) | Angling in British Art | 1923 |
GBP - | 2.00 | |
| 731 | Thorburn (A.) | British Birds | 1915 |
GBP - | 8.00 | |
| 732 | Thorburn (A.) | British Mammals | 1920 |
GBP - | 1.25 | |
| 733 | Grose (Francis) | Military Antiquities | 1786-88 |
GBP - | 3.00 | |
| 734 | Payne-Gallwey (Sir Ralph) | The Book of Duck Decoys | 1886 |
GBP - | 5.50 | |
| 735 | Walton (I.) and C. Cotton | The Complete Angler | 1836 |
GBP - | 3.50 | |
| 736 | Walton (I.) and C. Cotton | The Complete Angler | 1893 |
GBP - | 1.00 | |
| 737 | Halford (F. M.) | Dry Fly Entomology | 1897 |
GBP - | 16.00 | |
| 738 | Hawker (Lt.-Col. P.) | Instructions to Young Sportsmen | 1824 |
GBP - | 2.00 | |
| 739 | Rinder (Frank) | D. Y. Cameron, LIMITED EDITION | Glasgow | 1912 |
GBP - | 0.50 |
| 740 | Drury (Dru) | Illustrations of Exotic Entomology | 1837 |
GBP - | 12.00 | |
| 741 | Morris (Rev. F. O.) | A History of British Birds | 1891 |
GBP - | 1.00 | |
| 742 | Pulton (Ferdinando) | De Pace Regis et Regni | GBP - | 1.00 | ||
| 743 | Watson (J. Forbes) | The Textile Manufacturers and the Costumes of the People of India | GBP - | 3.50 | ||
| 744 | Raleigh (Sir W.) | The History of the World | GBP - | 1.00 | ||
| 745 | Mercator (G.) and J. Hondius | Historia Mundi | 1635 |
GBP - | 9.00 | |
| 746 | HOLY BIBLE (THE) | Oxford | 1815 |
GBP - | 13.00 | |
| 747 | [Defoe (D.)] | The History of the Union | GBP - | 1.75 | ||
| 748 | Miller (Philip) | The Gardeners Dictionary | 1733-39 |
GBP - | 0.75 | |
| 749 | Beerbohm (Max) | A Book of Caricatures | GBP - | 1.00 | ||
| 750 | Hanbury (William) | A Complete Body of Planting and Gardening | GBP - | 1.00 | ||
| 751 | Garran (Hon. Andrew) | Picturesque Atlas of Australasia | GBP - | 2.00 | ||
| 752 | Simpson (W.) and J. W. Kaye | India Ancient and Modern | 1867 |
GBP - | 2.00 | |
| 753 | Camden (W.) | Britannia | 1695 |
GBP - | 11.00 | |
| 754 | Mawson (T. H.) | The Art and Craft of Garden Making | GBP - | 1.00 | ||
| 755 | Digges (Sir Dudley) | The Compleat | 1655 |
GBP - | 2.50 | |
| 756 | Coloured Plates | 1828 |
GBP - | 2.00 | ||
| 757 | Declaration of Independence | GBP - | 1.00 | |||
| 758 | Pontoppidan (Erich) | The Natural History of Norway | 1755 |
USD - | Not Sold | |
| 759 | John Blackwall | A History of the Spiders of Great Britain and Ireland | 1861-64 |
GBP - | 1.00 | |
| 760 | Landseer (Thomas) and J. H. Barrow | Characteristic Sketches of Animals | 1832 |
GBP - | 1.00 | |
| 761 | Crealock (Lt.-Gen. H. H.) | Deer-Stalking in the Highlands | 1892 |
GBP - | 5.00 | |
| 762 | Thorburn (A.) | Game Birds and Wild-Fowl | 1923 |
GBP - | 6.00 | |
| 763 | Millais (J. G.) | The Natural History of British Game Birds | 1909 |
GBP - | 5.00 | |
| 764 | Nash (Thomas) | Collections for the History of Worcestershire | 1781-82-99 |
GBP - | 7.50 | |
| 765 | Smith (C. H.) | The Ancient Costume of Great Britain and Ireland | GBP - | 10.50 | ||
| 766 | Meyrick (S. R.) and C. H. Smith | The Costume of the Original inhabitants of the British Islands | GBP - | 1.75 | ||
| 767 | Reports on Legal Cases | 1636 |
GBP - | 1.75 | ||
| 768 | Alken (Henry) | Specimens of Riding Near London | USD - | Not Sold | ||
| 769 | Whistler (J. McN.) | 57 Proof Etchings | 1859-63 |
GBP - | 1.75 | |
| 770 | Wellington (1st Duke of) | A Collection of over 100 caricatures | 1821-51 |
GBP - | 5.50 | |
| 771 | Hunter (G. L.) | Italian Furniture and Interiors | GBP - | 0.75 | ||
| 772 | Lutyens (Sir E. L.) | Houses and Gardens | GBP - | 0.50 | ||
| 773 | Stratton (A.) | The English Interior | 1904 |
GBP - | 1.75 | |
| 774 | Bolton (A. T.) | The Architecture of Robert and James Adam | 1922 |
GBP - | 11.00 | |
| 775 | Boaden (J.) | Memoirs of Mrs. Siddons | GBP - | 1.50 | ||
| 776 | Bookplates | GBP - | 2.50 | |||
| 777 | Housman (A. E.) | Two A.L.s. | GBP - | 16.00 | ||
| 778 | Morris (Wm.) | The Story of the Glittering Plain | 1891 |
GBP - | 4.00 | |
| 779 | Morris (Wm.) | Poems by the Way | 1891 |
GBP - | 1.00 | |
| 780 | Blunt (W. S.) | The Love-Lyrics and Songs of Proteus | 1892 |
GBP - | 3.25 | |
| 781 | Morris (Wm.) | A Dream of John Ball and A King's Lesson | 1892 |
GBP - | 2.75 | |
| 782 | Le Levre (Raoul) | The Recuyell of the Hystoryes of Troye | 1892 |
GBP - | 2.25 | |
| 783 | Mackail (J. W.) | Biblia Innocentium | 1892 |
GBP - | 3.00 | |
| 784 | Morris (Wm.) | News from Nowhere | 1892 |
GBP - | 3.00 | |
| 785 | Shakespeare (Wm.) | Poems | 1893 |
GBP - | 8.00 | |
| 786 | Order of Chivalry (The) | 1893 |
GBP - | 2.00 | ||
| 787 | Cavendish (G.) | The Life of Thomas Wolsey | 1893 |
GBP - | 3.00 | |
| 788 | Meinhold (Wm.) | Sidonia the Sorceress | 1893 |
GBP - | 4.75 | |
| 789 | Keats (John) | Poems | 1894 |
GBP - | 10.00 | |
| 790 | Swinburne (A. C.) | Atalanta in Calydon | 1894 |
GBP - | 2.00 | |
| 791 | Morris (Wm.) | The Water of the Wondrous Isles | 1897 |
GBP - | 1.50 | |
| 792 | Milton (John) | Nonesuch Press (The) | 1926 |
GBP - | 4.25 | |
| 793 | Milton (John) | Nonesuch Press (The) | 1926 |
GBP - | 4.00 | |
| 794 | Milton (John) | Nonesuch Press (The) | 1926 |
GBP - | 4.00 | |
| 795 | Milton (John) | Nonesuch Press (The) | 1926 |
GBP - | 4.00 | |
| 796 | Shelley (P. B.) | The Poetical Works | 1876-77 |
GBP - | 2.25 | |
| 797 | Shelley (P. B.) | The Poetical [and] The Prose Works | 1876-80 |
GBP - | 7.00 | |
| 798 | Shelley (P. B.) | The Poetical Works | 1876-77 |
GBP - | 1.00 | |
| 799 | Talfourd (Sir Thos. N.) | Memoirs of Charles Lamb | GBP - | 1.00 | ||
| 800 | Shelley (P. B.) | Vale Press (The) | 1901-02 |
GBP - | 4.00 | |
| 801 | Horatius Flaccus (Q.) | Aldine Press | GBP - | 6.00 |
![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.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/4ee20109-25f3-42e8-93ab-bd4c8e17093a.png "<b>Finarte, June 24-25:</b> ALIGHIERI, DANTE. <i>La Commedia [Commento di Christophorus Landinus]. Aggiunta: Marsilius Ficinus, Ad Dantem gratulatio [in latino e Italiano],</i> 1487. €40,000 to €60,000.")
![Finarte, June 24-25: BANDELLO, MATTEO. La prima [-quarta] parte de le nouelle del Bandello, 1554. €7,000 to €9,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/5adfdf34-8a9a-47e5-9288-5e65dac5ce79.png "<b>Finarte, June 24-25:</b> BANDELLO, MATTEO. <i>La prima [-quarta] parte de le nouelle del Bandello,</i> 1554. €7,000 to €9,000.")
![Finarte, June 24-25: FESTE - COPPOLA, GIOVANNI CARLO. Le nozze degli Dei, favola [...] rappresentata in musica in Firenze…, 1637. €6,000 to €8,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/9a1b8605-a566-4fb7-8a4c-5fb72ac539bc.png "<b>Finarte, June 24-25:</b> FESTE - COPPOLA, GIOVANNI CARLO. <i>Le nozze degli Dei, favola [...] rappresentata in musica in Firenze…,</i> 1637. €6,000 to €8,000.")
