• 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.
  • 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.

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
151 Fry (Roger) and Others Georgian Art (Burlington Magazine Monograph)

1929

GBP - 3.00
151 Boyer (A.) The Draughts of the most remarkable Fortified Towns of Europe

GBP - 2.25
152 Furnival (W. J.) Leadless Decorative Tiles

1904

GBP - 4.05
152 Gibson (S.) Early Oxford Bindings

GBP - 2.25
153 Furst (Herbert) The Decorative Art of Frank Brangwyn

1924

GBP - 1.05
153 Guillaume (A.) Faut Voir

1892

USD - Not Sold
154 Garnett (Richard) and E. Gosse English Literature

1903

GBP - 2.05
154 Marvell (A.) The Works

1776

GBP - 1.00
155 Goodwin (Gordon) James McArdell

GBP - 1.15
155 Nicholson (J.) Folk Speech of East Yorkshire

GBP - 1.25
156 GORER (E.) AND J. F. BLACKER CHINESE PORCELAIN AND HARD STONES

1911

GBP - 45.00
156 Poulson (G.) Beverlac

GBP - 1.50
157 Granger (N.) A Biographical History of England

1769-74

GBP - 4.00
157 Poulson (G.) The History and Antiquities of the Seigniory of Holderness in the East-Riding of the County of York

1840-41

GBP - 1.50
158 Grant (Capt. M. H.) The Makers of Black Basaltes

1910

GBP - 7.00
158 Quevedo-Villegas (F. de) Pablo de Segovia

USD - Not Sold
159 Graves (Algernon) A Dictionary of Artists

1895

GBP - 1.15
159 Wrigglesworth (E.) Brown's Illustrated Guide to Hull

GBP - 2.00
160 Graves (Algernon) The Royal Academy of Arts

1905-06

GBP - 17.00
160 Cox (Raymond) La Musee historique des trssus

GBP - 1.00
161 Graves (A.) Art Sales from early in the eighteenth Century to early in the twentieth Century

1918-21

GBP - 13.00
161 Dugdale (Mr Wm.) Monasticon Anglicanum

1846

GBP - 14.00
162 Greenwood (W. E.) The Villa Madama

GBP - 3.05
162 Nichols (J. G.) Autographs of Royal

USD - Not Sold
163 Hardie (Martin) Etchings and Dry Points from 1902 to 1924

1925

GBP - 2.05
163 Skelton (J.) Etchings of the Antiquities of Bristol

GBP - 1.50
164 Hartshorne (Albert) Old English Glasses

1897

GBP - 5.10
164 Walker (G.) The Costume of Yorkshire Leeds

1885

GBP - 5.75
165 Haslem (John) The Old Derby China Factory

1876

GBP - 4.00
165 Barbut (Jas.) The Genera Insectorum of Linnaeus

1781

GBP - 1.00
166 Hayden (Arthur) Spode and his Successors

1925

GBP - 4.10
166 Latham (J.) A General Synopsis of Birds

1781-87

GBP - 11.00
167 Hazlitt (W. C.) Handbook to the Popular

GBP - 5.00
167 NEWTON (Sir ISAAC) PHILOSOPHIAE NATURALIS PRINCIPIA MATHEMATICA

1687

GBP - 195.00
168 Heal (Ambrose) London Tradesmen's Cards of the XVIIIth Century

GBP - 4.15
168 NEWTON (Sir ISAAC) PHILOSOPHIAE NATURALIS PRINCIPIA MATHEMATICA

GBP - 30.00
169 Hetherington (A. L.) The Early Ceramic Wares of China

1922

GBP - 8.10
169 Scot (Reginald) Discovery of Witchcraft

1651

GBP - 7.00
170 Hind (A. M.) The Etchings of D. Y. Cameron

1924

GBP - 1.00
170 MILTON (JOHN) PARADISE LOST

1667

GBP - 145.00
171 Hind (A. M.) A History of Engraving and Etching

GBP - 5.00
171 Martyn (T.) The English Entomologist

1792

GBP - 1.00
172 Hind (A. M.) Nielli chiefly Italian of the XV Century

1936

GBP - 1.15
172 Green (Thomas) The Universal Herbal

[1824]

GBP - 1.25
173 Hobson (R. L.) Worcester Porcelain

1910

GBP - 14.00
173 Hooper (W. E.) The Motor Car

1908

GBP - 2.50
174 Hobson (R. L.) The Wares of the Ming Dynasty

1923

GBP - 10.00
174 Scheiner (C.) Oculus hoc est Fundamentum Opticum

GBP - 2.50
175 Hobson (R. L.) The Later Ceramic Wares of China

1925

GBP - 8.00
175 Russell (Wm.) The History of America

1778

GBP - 6.50
176 Hobson (R. L.) Chinese Art

1927

GBP - 3.15
176 Wright (Thos.) and Bartlett (W.) The History and Topography of the County of Essex

1831-35

GBP - 2.50
177 Hodgson (Mrs. Willoughby) Old English China

1913

GBP - 4.05
177 Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England)

1912-13

GBP - 4.00
178 Hoever (Otto) An Encyclopaedia of Ironwork

1927

GBP - 4.00
178 Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England)

1924-30

GBP - 7.00
179 Holbein (Hans) Imitations of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein in the Collection of His Majesty for the Portraits of Illustrious Persons

1812

GBP - 16.00
179 Brayley (E. W.), J. Britton and G. Mantell A Topographical History of Surrey

GBP - 3.00
180 [Benson (Robert)] Holford (The) Collection Oxford

1924-27

GBP - 7.00
180 Throsby (John) Select Views in Leicestershire

1789-90

GBP - 2.50
181 Holmes (R. R.) Queen Victoria

GBP - 1.05
181 Scott (Sir W.) The Border Antiquities of England and Scotland

GBP - 1.00
182 Howard (F. E.) and F. H. Crossley English Church Woodwork

GBP - 2.15
182 Walpole (Horace) A [Sale] Catalogue of the Classic Contents of Strawberry Hill

GBP - 1.75
183 Humphreys (H. N.) Ten Centuries of Art from the IXth to the XIXth Century

GBP - 1.10
183 Broadside Ballads of the Restoration Period from the Jersey Collection

GBP - 1.75
184 Humphries (Sidney) Oriental Carpets

1910

GBP - 6.10
184 Darell (William) The History of Dover Castle

1797

USD - Not Sold
185 Hurlbutt (Frank) Bow Porcelain

1926

GBP - 4.00
185 Bible [Geneva]

1607

GBP - 8.50
186 Hurlbutt (Frank) Bristol Porcelain

1928

GBP - 5.10
186 See (R. R. M.) English Pastels 1750-1830

1911

USD - Not Sold
187 Hutchinson (Walter) Britain Beautiful

1924

GBP - 2.10
187 RUMPHIUS (G. E.) HERBARIUM AMBOINENSE Amsterdam

1741-55

GBP - 48.00
188 Hutchinson (Walter) Marvels of the Universe

GBP - 3.15
188 Hooker (Rich.) Of the Lawes of Ecclesiastical Politie

1617

GBP - 1.00
189 Indian Drawings on talc

GBP - 5.10
189 Zanoni (Gia.) Istoria Botanica Bologna

1675

GBP - 2.00
190 Jackson (C. J.) English Goldsmiths and their Marks

1905

GBP - 3.00
190 Durante (Castore) Herbario Nuovo Roma

1685

GBP - 1.25
191 Jackson (Sir C. J.) English Goldsmiths and their Marks

1921

GBP - 3.10
191 Curtis (W.) Flora Londinensis

1835

GBP - 36.00
192 JACKSON (C. J.) AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF ENGLISH PLATE

1911

GBP - 42.00
192 Kircher (A.) Ars Magna lucis et umbrae in decem libros digesta Rome

1646

GBP - 1.25
193 Jackson (E. Nevill) Silhouettes

GBP - 2.00
193 Vesalius (A.) De Humani Corporis Fabrica libri septem Venice

1568

GBP - 3.50
194 Jacquemart (A.) A History of Furniture

1908

GBP - 3.00
194 Domenichino Rome

1762

GBP - 0.75
195 Jamaica. Interesting Tracts

1800

GBP - 16.00
195 Purcell (H.) Te Deum and Jubilate

1697

GBP - 6.00
196 Jewitt (L.) The Ceramic Art of Great Britain

GBP - 1.05
196 Repton (Humphrey) Designs for the Pavilion at Brighton

[1808]

GBP - 4.50
197 Jones (E. Alfred) Old Silver of Europe and America

1928

GBP - 2.05
197 ALKEN (HENRY) THE NATIONAL SPORTS OF GREAT BRITAIN

1823

GBP - 52.00
198 Justice (Jean) Dictionary of Marks and Monograms of Delft Pottery

1930

GBP - 2.10
198 Newspapers

GBP - 2.50
199 King (William) Chelsea Porcelain

1922

GBP - 8.00
199 Suffolk Maps

GBP - 3.00
200 Kipling (Rudyard) A Song of the English

1908

GBP - 3.05
200 Sanson Cartes et Tables de la Geographie Ancienne et Nouvelle [La France et les Provinces Frontieres], Paris

[1700]

USD - Not Sold
  • 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.
  • 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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    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
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    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
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    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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    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.