• 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.
  • SD | Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Øiesvold Collection
    June 14, 2025
    SD | 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.
  • Sotheby's
    Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
    5-19 June
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Bissière, Roger. Cantique à notre frère soleil de saint François. 1954. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. La vie & l’œuvre de Philippe Ignace Semmelweis. 1924. Rare édition originale, avec envoi. Joint : La Quinine en thérapeutique, 1925. 4,000 - 6,000 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. Mort à crédit. 1936. Édition originale. Bel exemplaire sur Hollande. 2,500 - 3,500 EUR
    Sotheby's
    Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
    5-19 June
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Chillida, Eduardo ─ Emil Cioran. Face aux instants. 1985. Un des 100 exemplaires sur Arches. Eau-forte signée. 600 - 800 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. Ler dla canpane. L’Art Brut, 1948. Édition originale. 3,000 - 5,000 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. L'Herne Jean Dubuffet. 1973. Un des 100 exemplaires du tirage de luxe avec une sérigraphie originale en couleurs. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR
  • Finarte
    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.
    Finarte
    Books, Autographs & Prints
    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.
    Finarte
    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.
    Finarte
    Books, Autographs & Prints
    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.

Sothebys: PRINTED BOOKS AND A FEW WESTERN AND ORIENTAL MANUSCRIPTS, STEEL,

Auction Details

Auction Date
May 26, 1952 - May 26, 1952
Page Size: 1413 items in 15 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
51 Hazlitt (W. C.) Faiths and Folklore

GBP - 2.10
51 Santa Missa (La) de los Caldeos y de los Maronitas Bayonne

1679

GBP - 6.50
52 Holt (A.) Fancy Dresses Described

1899

GBP - 2.10
52 Schiller (F. von) Wilhelm Tell Tubingen

1804

GBP - 3.00
53 Honey (W. B.) Guide to the later Chinese Porcelain

GBP - 6.10
53 Shoberl (F.) The World in Miniature

[1825]

GBP - 4.00
54 Jameson (Mrs.) Legends of the Monastic Orders

GBP - 0.10
54 Stamler (J.) Dialogo Venice

Feb. [1508]

GBP - 3.50
55 Johnson (Samuel) The Lives of the most eminent English Poets

GBP - 2.05
55 [Sterne (L.)] Tristram Schandis lieben unff Meynungen

GBP - 2.00
56 Tennyson (Lord) Kelmscott Press

1893

GBP - 5.00
56 Swiss Costume

1824

GBP - 7.00
57 Labarte (J.) Handbook of the Arts of the Middle Ages and Renaissance

GBP - 2.00
57 [Voltaire F. M. Arouet de] La Ligue

GBP - 4.00
58 Langridge (I.) William Blake

GBP - 3.00
58 [Voltaire (F. M. Arouet de)] Traite sur la Tolerance

GBP - 3.00
59 Laufer (Berthold) Chinese Clay Figures Chicago

1914

GBP - 1.10
59 Walsh (R.) Notices of Brazil in 1828 and 1829

GBP - 14.00
60 Lean (V. S.) Collections of Proverbs (English and Foreign) Folk Lore Bristol

1902-04

GBP - 4.15
60 Aldrete (B.) Varias Antiguedades de Espana Antwerp

1614

GBP - 8.50
61 Leslie (G. D.) The Inner Life of the Royal Academy

GBP - 0.10
61 Carayon (A.) Bibliographie Historique de la Compagnie de Jesus Paris

1864

GBP - 4.00
62 Lewine (J.) Bibliography of Eighteenth Century Art and Illustrated Books

1898

GBP - 3.10
62 Cohen (H.) Guide de l'Amateur de Livres a Gravures du XVIIIe Siecle Paris, Amsterdam

1886,1890

GBP - 6.50
63 Liturgical Manuscript on Vellum

GBP - 17.00
63 De Ricci (S.) A Hand-List of a Collection of Books and MSS Cambridge

1906

GBP - 0.50
64 Lowndes (W. T.) The Bibliographer's Manual of English Literature

[1857-64]

GBP - 4.10
64 Halevy (L.) Notes et Souvenirs de Mai a Decembre 1871 Paris

1889

GBP - 1.50
65 Lubke (Dr. Wm.) Outlines of the History of Art

GBP - 2.00
65 Menezes (F. de Sa de) Malaca Conquistada pelo grande Affonso de Albuquerque

GBP - 1.00
66 Marryat (Joseph) Collections towards a History of Pottery and Porcelain

1850

GBP - 2.10
66 Montaigne (M. de) Les Essais Paris

1625

GBP - 0.50
67 Miscellaneous books

GBP - 22.00
67 Naugerius (A.) Orationes Duae

GBP - 1.25
68 Narrative of the Shipwreck of the Antelope

1788

GBP - 4.00
68 PERUVIAN COSTUME

GBP - 20.00
69 Nieuwenhuys (J. J.) A Review of the Lives and Works

GBP - 1.05
69 Pingret (E.) Costumes Suisses

[1824-25]

GBP - 21.00
70 Owen (J.) and E. Bowen Britannia Depicta

GBP - 4.00
70 Rubio (A.) Logica Mexicana Cologne

1605

GBP - 3.50
71 Peacock (T. L.) The Misfortunes of Elphin

GBP - 4.00
71 Tobacco

1824

GBP - 2.25
72 Pollard (A. W.) Old Picture Books

1902

GBP - 5.00
72 Consulado del Mar de Barcelona Barcelona

1732

GBP - 5.00
73 Pomardi (S.) Viaggio nella Grecia

GBP - 1.00
73 Discusro sobre el Assiento de Registros para Buenos Ayres

GBP - 9.00
74 Pope (A. U.) An Introduction to Persian Art

GBP - 3.10
74 Fernandez de Bethencourt (F.) Historia Genealogica y Heraldica de la Monarquia Espanola Casa Real y Grandes de Espana Madrid

1897-1912

GBP - 20.00
75 Pountney (W. J.) Old Bristol Potteries Bristol

1920

GBP - 3.00
75 Gregorius Turonensis (Bishop) Historiarum precipue gallicarum Lib [Paris]

1522

GBP - 1.50
76 Power (John) A Handy-Book about Books

GBP - 1.10
76 [Gritos (Los) de Madrid] Madrid

c. 1800

GBP - 4.50
77 Print-Collector's Quarterly

1921 and 1936

GBP - 4.00
77 [Haemstedius (A.)] Historien der Martelaren

1659

GBP - 1.00
78 Print Prices Current

1921-28

GBP - 1.00
78 Labillardiere (J. J. H. de) Relation du Voyage a la Recherche de la Perouse Paris

[1800]-1817

GBP - 7.50
79 Quaritch (Bernard) General Catalogues of Books

GBP - 2.10
79 Merino de Jesuchristo (A.) Escuela Paleographica Madrid

1780

GBP - 7.00
80 Ricci (C.) Art in Northern Italy

GBP - 0.10
80 Monteyro da Vide (S.) Archbishop of Bahia Coimbra

1720

GBP - 7.00
81 Roget (J. L.) A History of the Old Water-Colour Society

GBP - 1.15
81 MUNSTER (S.) COSMOGRAPHEY Basle

1598

GBP - 21.00
82 Roscoe (Thomas) The Landscape Annual

1830-39

GBP - 11.00
82 [Piso (G.) and Marcgraf de Liebstad (G.)] Historial Naturalis Brasiliae Leyden and Amsterdam

1648

GBP - 34.00
83 Sawyer (C. J.) and F. J. H. Darton English Books

1927

GBP - 3.00
83 Robertson (W.) Collection de differentes Especes de Serres Chaudes

1798

GBP - 3.50
84 Schreiber (Lady Charlotte) Journals

1911

GBP - 10.10
84 San Augustin (F. de) Phihppica Portuguesa contra la Invectiva Castellana Lisbon

1645

GBP - 3.00
85 Sculptura-Historico-Technica

GBP - 1.10
85 [Schott (A.) and others] Hispanise Illustrate Frankfort

1603-1608

GBP - 9.50
86 Seeman (E. A.) Farbige Gemalde Wiedergaben

GBP - 2.00
86 Sevenm de tana (M.) Noticias de Portugal

GBP - 2.00
87 Simpson (H.) A Century of Ballads

GBP - 1.00
87 [SPANISH SONGS (22), with piano accompaniment]

GBP - 8.00
88 Smith (John) A Catalogue Raisonne of the Works of the most Eminent Dutch

1908

GBP - 4.10
88 Suetonius [De Vita XII Caesarum] Beroaldi et M. A. Sabellici Commentariis Venice

8th Jan., 1506

GBP - 3.00
89 Turner (William) William Adams

1904

GBP - 3.10
89 Veitia Linage (J. de) Norte de la Contratacion de las Indias Occidentales Seville

1672

GBP - 42.00
90 Venturi (A.) A Short History of Italian Art

GBP - 1.00
90 Bible

GBP - 2.00
91 Victoria and Albert Museum and South Kensington Museum Art Hand Books

GBP - 2.00
91 Cope (Sir Anthony) A godly meditacion upon XX select and chosen Psalmes

1547

GBP - 2.00
92 Waagen (Dr. G. F.) Treasures of Art in Great Britain

1854-57

GBP - 4.00
92 Leguat (Francis) A New Voyage to the East-Indies

1708

GBP - 2.75
93 Ward (John) Romano-British Buildings and Earthworks

GBP - 2.05
93 Beddoes (T. L.) The Bride's Tragedy

1822

GBP - 7.50
94 Weale (W. H. J.) The Van Eycks and their Art

GBP - 1.10
94 [Smollett (T.)] The History and Adventures of an Atom

1769

GBP - 1.00
95 Westwood (T.) and T. Satchell Bibliotheca Piscatoria

GBP - 3.10
95 Swift (J.) Travels into Several Remote Parts of the World

1726

GBP - 8.50
96 Westwood (T.) and T. Satchell Bibliotheca Piscatoria

GBP - 4.00
96 B[oyle] (Hon. R.) Some Motives and Incentives to the Love of God

1659

GBP - 0.50
97 Whitman (Alfred) Print Collector's Handbook

GBP - 1.15
97 Boyle (Hon. Robert) Tracts containing New Experiments

1672

GBP - 2.50
98 compiled by M. B. Huish and A. C. R. Carter Years (The)

1880-1941

GBP - 2.05
98 Boyle (Hon. Robert) Tracts

1674

GBP - 9.00
99 A Kempis (Thomas) The Imitation of Christ

GBP - 4.10
99 Belloste (A.) Le chirurgien d'hopital Amsterdam

1707

GBP - 1.00
100 Andersen (H. C.) Fairy Tales

GBP - 4.00
100 H[ughes] (W[illiam]) The Flower Garden

1671

USD - Not Sold
  • Fonsie Mealy’s
    Chatsworth Summer Fine Art Sale
    18th June 2025
    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.
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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 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 Auctions
    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.
    Forum Auctions
    A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library
    19th June 2025
    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.
  • Rose City Book & Paper Fair
    June 14-15, 2025
    1000 NE Multnomah, Portland
    ROSECITYBOOKFAIR.COM
  • 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.