Forum Auctions
A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library
19th June 2025

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.
Sotheby's
Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
5-19 June

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
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: VALUABLE PRINTED BOOKS, MUSIC, AUTOGRAPH LETTERS AND HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS, WELLER,

Auction Details

Auction Date: December 15, 1964 - December 15, 1964

Page Size: 959 items in 10 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
596	William Camden	Britain		1637	USD -	504.00
597	William Camden	Britannia		1722	USD -	238.00
598	Miguel de Cervantes	Don Quixote		1819	USD -	100.80
599	J. H. Clark	Illustrations to Don Quixote		1819	USD -	14.00
600	John Corry	History of Lancashire			USD -	28.00
601	George Cruikshank	George Cruikshank's Omnibus		1842	USD -	112.00
602	G. Cruikshank-[Berens (E.)	Christmas Stories			USD -	56.00
603	G. Cruikshank-[Akerman (J. Y.)	Tales of Other Days			USD -	44.80
604	G. Cruikshank	Italian Tales			USD -	56.00
605	G. Cruikshank	Italian Tales			USD -	44.80
606	G. Cruikshank-[Hugo (Victor)	Hans of Iceland			USD -	56.00
607	G. Cruikshank-Wight (J.)	More Mornings at Bow Street			USD -	44.80
608	G. Cruikshank	The Voice of Humanity			USD -	39.20
609	G. Cruikshank	A Handbook for Posterity			USD -	11.20
610	George Daniel	Merrie England in the Olden Time			USD -	39.20
611	Charles Dickens	The Village Coquettes: a Comic Opera		1836	USD -	84.00
612	Charles Dickens	The Pickwick Papers	Chapman & Hall	1837	USD -	72.80
613	Charles Dickens	Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi		1838	USD -	56.00
614	Charles Dickens	Oliver Twist		1838	USD -	100.80
615	Charles Dickens	Oliver Twist		1838	USD -	72.80
616	Charles Dickens	Sketches by Boz	Chapman & Hall	1839	USD -	50.40
617	Charles Dickens	Sketches by Boz		1839	USD -	25.20
618	Charles Dickens	Sketches by Boz			USD -	30.80
619	Charles Dickens	Nicholas Nickleby	Chapman & Hall	1839	USD -	72.80
620	Charles Dickens	The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby		1839	USD -	39.20
621	Charles Dickens	Master Humphrey's Clock	Chapman & Hall	1840-41	USD -	36.40
622	Charles Dickens	Master Humphrey's Clock		1840-41	USD -	22.40
623	Charles Dickens	Master Humphrey's Clock	Chapman & Hall	1840-41	USD -	28.00
624	Charles Dickens	Master Humphrey's Clock		1840-41	USD -	11.20
625	Charles Dickens, Editor	The Pic Nic Papers		1841	USD -	42.00
626	Charles Dickens	American Notes	Chapman & Hall	1842	USD -	28.00
627	Charles Dickens	American Notes	Chapman & Hall	1842	USD -	28.00
628	Charles Dickens	American Notes	Chapman & Hall	1842	USD -	28.00
629	Charles Dickens	A Christmas Carol	Chapman & Hall	1843	USD -	56.00
630	Charles Dickens	Martin Chuzzlewit	Chapman & Hall	1843-44	USD -	100.80
631	Charles Dickens	Martin Chuzzlewit		1843-44	USD -	78.40
632	Charles Dickens	Martin Chuzzlewit	Chapman & Hall	1844	USD -	22.40
633	Charles Dickens	Martin Chuzzlewit	Chapman & Hall	1844	USD -	22.40
634	Charles Dickens	The Chimes	Chapman & Hall	1845	USD -	14.00
635	Charles Dickens	Dombey and Son		1846-48	USD -	39.20
636	Charles Dickens	Dombey and Son		1846-48	USD -	42.00
637	Charles Dickens	Dombey and Son		1846-48	USD -	44.80
638	Charles Dickens	Dombey and Son		1846-48	USD -	16.80
639	Charles Dickens	Dombey and Son		1848	USD -	72.80
640	Charles Dickens	David Copperfield		1849-50	USD -	61.60
641	Charles Dickens	David Copperfield		1859-50	USD -	39.20
642	Charles Dickens	Bleak House		1852-53	USD -	106.40
643	Charles Dickens	Bleak House		1852-53	USD -	28.00
644	Charles Dickens	Bleak House		1852-53	USD -	11.20
645	Charles Dickens	Bleak House		1852-53	USD -	72.80
646	Charles Dickens	Bleak House		1852-53	USD -	47.60
647	Charles Dickens	Bleak House		1852-53	USD -	44.80
648	Charles Dickens	Little Dorrit		1855-57	USD -	84.00
649	Charles Dickens	Little Dorrit		1855-57	USD -	56.00
650	Charles Dickens	Little Dorrit		1855-57	USD -	28.00
651	Charles Dickens	Little Dorrit		1855-57	USD -	30.80
652	Charles Dickens	Little Dorrit		1855-57	USD -	11.20
653	Charles Dickens	Little Dorrit		1855-57	USD -	28.00
654	Charles Dickens	Little Dorrit		1855-57	USD -	36.40
655	Charles Dickens	Little Dorrit		1855-57	USD -	11.20
656	Charles Dickens	Little Dorrit		1855-57	USD -	5.60
657	Charles Dickens	Little Dorrit		1855-57	USD -	22.40
658	Charles Dickens	Little Dorrit		1855-57	USD -	22.40
659	Charles Dickens	Little Dorrit		1855-57	USD -	28.00
660	Charles Dickens	Little Dorrit		1855-57	USD -	19.60
661	Charles Dickens	A Tale of Two Cities		1859	USD -	56.00
662	Charles Dickens	A Tale of Two Cities		1859	USD -	56.00
663	Charles Dickens	Our Mutual Friend		1864-65	USD -	61.60
664	Charles Dickens	Our Mutual Friend		1864-65	USD -	50.40
665	Charles Dickens	Our Mutual Friend		1864-65	USD -	25.20
666	Charles Dickens	Our Mutual Friend		1864-65	USD -	22.40
667	Charles Dickens	Our Mutual Friend		1864-65	USD -	28.00
668	Charles Dickens	Our Mutual Friend		1864-65	USD -	22.40
669	Charles Dickens	Our Mutual Friend		1864-65	USD -	42.00
670	Charles Dickens	Our Mutual Friend		1864-65	USD -	47.60
671	Charles Dickens	Our Mutual Friend		1864-65	USD -	25.20
672	Charles Dickens	Our Mutual Friend		1864-65	USD -	33.60
673	Charles Dickens and Wilkie Collins	No Thoroughfare		1867	USD -	56.00
674	Charles Dickens	The Mystery of Edwin Drood		1870	USD -	33.60
675	Charles Dickens	The Mystery of Edwin Drood		1870	USD -	19.60
676	Charles Dickens	The Mystery of Edwin Drood		1870	USD -	28.00
677	Charles Dickens	The Mystery of Edwin Drood		1870	USD -	19.60
678	Charles Dickens	The Mystery of Edwin Drood		1870	USD -	19.60
679	Charles Dickens	The Mystery of Edwin Drood		1870	USD -	16.80
680	Charles Dickens	The Mystery of Edwin Drood			USD -	14.00
681	Charles Dickens	A Curious Dance Round a Curious Tree			USD -	50.40
682	Charles Dickens	A collection of part issues of Little Dorrit			USD -	84.00
683	Charles Dickens	Oliver Twist			USD -	42.00
684	Charles Dickens	The Chimes			USD -	44.80
685	Charles Dickens	The Chimes			USD -	33.60
686	Charles Dickens	Pictures from Italy			USD -	22.40
687	Charles Dickens	Pictures from Italy			USD -	16.80
688	Charles Dicken	Oliver Twist			USD -	61.60
689	Charles Dickens	Oliver Twist			USD -	36.40
690	Charles Dickens	The Library of Fiction			USD -	33.60
691	Charles Dickens	Bentley's Miscellany		1837-39	USD -	28.00
692	Charles Dickens	The Private Correspondence of Charles Dickens and Maria Breadnell			USD -	19.60
693	Charles Dickens-Browne (Hablot K.)	Four Plates to illustrate the Cheap Edition of the Old Curiosity Shop			USD -	11.20
694	Charles Dickens-Pailthorpe (F. W.)	Twentyfour Illustrations to the Pickwick Club			USD -	22.40
695	Charles Dickens	A collection of works on the life and writings of Dickens by Forster			USD -	61.60

Fonsie Mealy’s
Chatsworth Summer Fine Art Sale
18th June 2025

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.
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 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