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Bonhams, June 16-25: 15th-CENTURY TREATISE ON SYPHILIS. GRÜNPECK. 1496. $20,000 - $30,000Bonhams, June 16-25: THE NORMAN COPY OF BENIVIENI'S TREATISE ON PATHOLOGY. 1507. $12,000 - $18,000Bonhams, June 16-25: FRACASTORO. Syphilis sive Morbus Gallicus. 1530. $8,000 - $12,000Bonhams, June 16-25: THE FIRST PUBLISHED WORK ON SKIN DISEASES. MERCURIALIS. De morbis cutaneis... 1572. $10,000 - $15,000Bonhams, June 16-25: BIDLOO. Anatomia humani corporis... 1685. $6,000 - $9,000Bonhams, June 16-25: THE NORMAN COPY OF DOUGLASS'S EARLY AMERICAN WORK ON INNOCULATION AND SMALLPOX. 1722. $20,000 - $30,000Bonhams, June 16-25: LIND'S FIRST TREATISE ON SCURVY. 1753. $15,000 - $20,000Bonhams, June 16-25: RARE JENNER SIGNED CIRCULAR ON VACCINATION. 1821. $4,000 - $6,000Bonhams, June 16-25: MOST BEAUTIFUL OF MEDICAL ILLUSTRATIONS. BRIGHT. Reports of Medical Cases... 1827-1831. $10,000 - $15,000Bonhams, June 16-25: FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE PRESENTATION COPY TO HER MOTHER. 1860. $6,000 - $8,000Bonhams, June 16-25: LORENZO TRAVER'S MANUSCRIPT JOURNAL OF BURNSIDE'S NORTH CAROLINA EXPEDITION. TRAVER, Lorenzo. $2,000 - $3,000Bonhams, June 16-25: ONE OF THE EARLIEST PHOTOGRAPHIC BOOKS ON DERMATOLOGY. HARDY. Clinique Photographique... 1868. $3,000 - $5,000
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Dominic Winter Auctioneers
June 18 & 19
Printed Books & Maps, Children's & Illustrated Books, Modern First EditionsDominic Winter, June 18-19: World. Van Geelkercken (N.), Orbis Terrarum Descriptio Duobis..., circa 1618. £4,000-6,000.Dominic Winter, June 18-19: Moll (Herman). A New Exact Map of the Dominions of the King of Great Britain..., circa 1715. £2,000-3,000.Dominic Winter, June 18-19: Churchill (Winston S.). The World Crisis, 5 volumes bound in 6, 1st edition, 1923-31. £1,000-1,500Dominic Winter Auctioneers
June 18 & 19
Printed Books & Maps, Children's & Illustrated Books, Modern First EditionsDominic Winter, June 18-19: Darwin (Charles). On the Origin of Species, 2nd edition, 2nd issue, 1860. £1,500-2,000.Dominic Winter, June 18-19: Roberts (David). The Holy Land, 6 volumes in 3, 1st quarto ed, 1855-56. £1,500-2,000.Dominic Winter, June 18-19: Saint-Exupéry (Antoine de, 1900-1944). Pilote de guerre (Flight to Arras), 1942. £10,000-15,000.Dominic Winter Auctioneers
June 18 & 19
Printed Books & Maps, Children's & Illustrated Books, Modern First EditionsDominic Winter, June 18-19: Austen (Jane, 1775-1817). Signature, cut from a letter, no date. £7,000-10,000Dominic Winter, June 18-19: Huxley (Aldous). Brave New World, 1st edition, with wraparound band, 1932. £4,000-6,000Dominic Winter, June 18-19: Tolkien (J. R. R.) The Hobbit, 1st edition, 2nd impression, 1937. £3,000-5,000Dominic Winter Auctioneers
June 18 & 19
Printed Books & Maps, Children's & Illustrated Books, Modern First EditionsDominic Winter, June 18-19: Rackham (Arthur, 1867-1939). Princess by the Sea (from Irish Fairy Tales), circa 1920. £4,000-6,000Dominic Winter, June 18-19: Kelmscott Press. The Story of the Glittering Plain, Walter Crane's copy, 1894. £3,000-4,000Dominic Winter, June 18-19: King (Jessie Marion, 1875-1949). The Summer House, watercolour. £4,000-6,000 -
Fonsie Mealy’s
Chatsworth Summer Fine Art Sale
18th June 2025Fonsie 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 - $2,500Bonhams, June 16-24: ASHENDENE PRESS. The Wisdom of Jesus. 1932. $2,000 - $3,000Bonhams, June 16-24: CHARLOTTE BRONTE WRITES AS GOVERNESS. Autograph Letter Signed, 1851. $15,000 - $25,000Bonhams, June 16-24: FIRST AMERICAN EDITION OF WUTHERING HEIGHTS. BRONTE, Emily. New York, 1848. $3,000 - $5,000Bonhams, June 16-24: IAN FLEMING ASSOCIATION COPY. You Only Live Twice. London, 1964. $7,000 - $9,000Bonhams, June 16-24: DELUXE EDITION WITH ORIGINAL PAINTING. BUKOWSKI, Charles. War All the Time. 1984. $3,000 - $5,000Bonhams, 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 - $150,000Bonhams, June 16-24: EINSTEIN ON SCIENCE, WAR AND MORALITY. Autograph Letter Signed, 1949. $20,000 - $30,000Bonhams, June 16-24: SOCIETY OF THE CINCINNATI. WASHINGTON, George. Engraved document signed, 1786. $8,000 - $12,000Bonhams, June 16-24: AN EARLY CHINESE-MADE 34-STAR U.S. CONSULAR FLAG. $8,000 - $12,000Bonhams, June 16-24: SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH OF LINCOLN WITH HIS SON TAD. 1864. $60,000 - $90,000Bonhams, June 16-24: MALCOLM X WRITES FROM KENYA. Postcard signed, 1964. $4,000 - $6,000
Sothebys: A SELECTED PORTION OF THE EXTENSIVE AND VALUABLE LIBRARY The Property of Derck Spence, Esq. Halsall House, Ormskirk, Lanes., FERN,
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- June 27, 1949 - June 27, 1949
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 203 | Dickens (C.) | Our Mutual Friend | 1864-5 |
GBP - | 4.50 | |
| 204 | Dickens (C.) | Master Humphrey's Clock | 1840-41 |
GBP - | 3.00 | |
| 205 | Dickens (C.) | Bleak House | 1852-3 |
GBP - | 5.50 | |
| 206 | Dickens (C.) | Little Dorrit | 1855-7 |
GBP - | 3.00 | |
| 207 | Dickens (C.) | The Mystery of Edwin Drood | 1870 |
GBP - | 1.25 | |
| 208 | Dickens (C.) | The Mystery of Edwin Drood | 1870 |
GBP - | 1.00 | |
| 209 | Dickens (C.) | Works | 1906-8 |
GBP - | 19.00 | |
| 210 | Dickens (C.) | Sketches by "Boz" | 1836-37 |
GBP - | 2.00 | |
| 211 | Dickens (C.) | Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi | 1838 |
GBP - | 2.00 | |
| 212 | Dickens (C.) | Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi | 1838 |
GBP - | 1.00 | |
| 213 | Dickens (C.) | Great Expectations | 1841 |
GBP - | 3.50 | |
| 214 | Dickens (C.) | The Pic Nic Papers | 1841 |
GBP - | 0.75 | |
| 215 | Dickens (C.) | American Notes for General Circulation | 1842 |
GBP - | 3.00 | |
| 216 | Dickens (C.) | American Notes for General Circulation | GBP - | 6.00 | ||
| 217 | Dickens (C.) | A Christmas Carol | 1843 |
GBP - | 12.00 | |
| 218 | Dickens (C) | The Chimes | 1845 |
GBP - | 0.50 | |
| 219 | Dickens (C.) | The Battle of Life | 1846 |
GBP - | 2.75 | |
| 220 | Dickens (C.) | Battle of Life | GBP - | 7.00 | ||
| 221 | Dickens (C.) | Christmas Books | 1843-48 |
GBP - | 8.00 | |
| 222 | Dickens (C.) | Bleak House | 1853 |
GBP - | 0.75 | |
| 223 | Digby (Sir K.) | Chymical Secrets | 1683 |
GBP - | 19.00 | |
| 224 | Dilke (Lady) | French Painters | 1899-1902 |
GBP - | 1.00 | |
| 225 | Disraeli (B.) | The Young Duke | 1831 |
GBP - | 1.50 | |
| 226 | Disraeli (B.) | Coningsby | GBP - | 1.50 | ||
| 227 | Disraeli (B.) | Tancred | 1847 |
GBP - | 0.50 | |
| 228 | Dodgson (C. L.) | Alice's Adventures in Wonderland | New York, Broadway | 1866 |
GBP - | 34.00 |
| 229 | Dodgson (C. L.) | Alice's Adventures in Wonderland | 1866 |
GBP - | 17.00 | |
| 230 | Dodgson (C. L.) | Alice's Abenteuer im Wunderland | 1869 |
GBP - | 1.00 | |
| 231 | Dodgson (C. L.) | Through the Looking Glass | 1872 |
GBP - | 3.00 | |
| 232 | Dodgson (C. L.) | Le Avventure d'Alice nel Paese delle Meraviglie | 1872 |
GBP - | 0.50 | |
| 233 | Dodgson (C. L.) | Le Avventure d'Alice nel paese della Meraviglie | 1872 |
GBP - | 1.25 | |
| 234 | Dodgson (C. L.) | The Hunting of the Snark | 1876 |
GBP - | 1.00 | |
| 235 | Dodgson (C. L.) | Euclid and His Modern Rivals | GBP - | 1.75 | ||
| 236 | Dodgson (C. L.) | A Tangle Tale | GBP - | 1.50 | ||
| 237 | Dodgson (C. L.) | Sylvie and Bruno | GBP - | 1.25 | ||
| 238 | Dodgson (C.) | The Etchings of James McNeill Whistler | 1922 |
GBP - | 2.00 | |
| 239 | Dodoens (Rembert) | Niewe Herball | 1586 |
GBP - | 2.00 | |
| 240 | Douglas (G.) | The House with the Green Shutters | 1901 |
GBP - | 3.00 | |
| 241 | Douglas (N.) | South Winds | 1917 |
GBP - | 6.50 | |
| 242 | Tacitus (C.) | Doves Press | 1900 |
GBP - | 2.00 | |
| 243 | Milton (J.) | Doves Press | 1902-5 |
GBP - | 20.00 | |
| 244 | BIBLE | 1903-5 |
GBP - | 50.00 | ||
| 245 | Cobden-Sanderson (T. J.) | Doves Press | 1906 |
GBP - | 1.50 | |
| 246 | Goethe (J. W. von) | Faust, eine Tragoedie | 1906-10 |
GBP - | 11.00 | |
| 247 | Ruskin (J.) | Unto the Last | 1907 |
GBP - | 2.50 | |
| 248 | Milton (J.) | Areopagitica | 1907 |
GBP - | 7.00 | |
| 249 | Catalogue Raisonne of Books Printed and Published at The Doves Press | Doves Press | 1908-11 |
GBP - | 3.50 | |
| 250 | Shakespeare (Wm.) | Tragicall Historie of Hamlet | [1909] |
GBP - | 1.50 | |
| 251 | Shakespeare (Wm.) | Sonnets | 1909 |
GBP - | 6.50 | |
| 252 | Winship (G. P.) | William Caxton | 1909 |
GBP - | 4.50 | |
| 253 | Francis (St. of Assisi) | Laudus Creaturarum | 1910 |
GBP - | 5.50 | |
| 254 | Shakespeare (Wm.) | Venus and Adonis | 1912 |
GBP - | 6.00 | |
| 255 | Shakespeare (Wm.) | Tragedie of Anthony and Cleopatra | 1912 |
GBP - | 5.00 | |
| 256 | Goethe (J. W. von) | Torquato Tasso | 1913 |
GBP - | 5.00 | |
| 257 | Shakespeare (Wm.) | Tragedie of Julius Caesar | 1913 |
GBP - | 5.00 | |
| 258 | Goethe (J. W. von) | Auserlesene Lieder Gedichte und Balladen | 1916 |
GBP - | 5.50 | |
| 259 | Doyle (Sir A. Conan) | The Adventures of Sherlock Homes | 1892 |
GBP - | 8.00 | |
| 260 | Doyle (Sir A. C.) | The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes | 1894 |
GBP - | 6.00 | |
| 261 | Dryden (John) | The Assignation | 1673 |
GBP - | 2.50 | |
| 262 | Dugdale (W.) | Antiquities of Warwickshire | 1656 |
GBP - | 7.00 | |
| 263 | Dutch Whore | (The) translated by J. Tembrull | 1690 |
GBP - | 8.50 | |
| 264 | Dykes (W. R.) | Notes on Tulip Species | 1930 |
GBP - | 4.00 | |
| 265 | Edwards (Sydenham) | The New Botanic Garden | 1812 |
GBP - | 13.00 | |
| 265A | Ellis (Havelock) | Studies in the Psychology of Sex | GBP - | 2.50 | ||
| 266 | Curtius (Q.) | Q. Curtii Run Historiarum libri accuratissime editi | Leyden | 1633 |
GBP - | 1.75 |
| 267 | Plinius Secundus (C.) | Historiae Naturalis libri XXXVII, | 1640 |
GBP - | 2.50 | |
| 268 | Balzac (H. de) | Les Oeuvres Diverses | Amsterdam | 1664 |
GBP - | 1.00 |
| 269 | Lupanie Histoire Amoureuse de ce temps | 1668 |
GBP - | 2.25 | ||
| 270 | Eliot (George) | Scenes of Clerical Life | 1858 |
GBP - | 13.00 | |
| 271 | Eliot (G.) | The Mill on the Floss | 1860 |
GBP - | 2.50 | |
| 272 | Eliot (G.) | Silas Marner | GBP - | 3.00 | ||
| 273 | Emy (M.) | L'Art de bien Faire les Glaces d'Office | Paris | 1768 |
GBP - | 2.00 |
| 274 | [Engelbach (Lewis)] | Naples and the Campagna Felice | 1815 |
GBP - | 3.00 | |
| 275 | English (T. H.) | Collecting and History of Whitby Prints | Whitby | 1931 |
GBP - | 8.00 |
| 276 | E[velyn] (J.) | Sylva, or a Discourse of Forest Trees | 1664 |
GBP - | 5.50 | |
| 277 | Evelyn (J.) | Memoirs | 1819 |
USD - | Not Sold | |
| 278 | [Fellowes (John)] | Grace Triumphant | 1770 |
USD - | Not Sold | |
| 279 | Ferrarius (J. B.) | De Florum Cultura | Rome | 1633 |
GBP - | 4.00 |
| 280 | Fielding (H.) | The Universal Gallant | 1735 |
GBP - | 4.00 | |
| 281 | [Fielding (Henry)] | The History of the Adventures of Joseph Andrews | 1742 |
GBP - | 8.50 | |
| 282 | Fielding (H.) | The History of the Present Rebellion in Scotland | 1745 |
GBP - | 10.00 | |
| 283 | Fielding (H.) | History of Tom Jones | 1749 |
GBP - | 8.50 | |
| 284 | Fielding (H.) | Amelia | 1752 |
GBP - | 4.50 | |
| 285 | Fielding (H.) | A Proposal for Making Provision for the Poor | 1753 |
GBP - | 2.00 | |
| 286 | Fielding (H.) | La Storia di Tom Jones | Venice | 1756 |
GBP - | 0.50 |
| 287 | Fielding (H.) Amelie | traduit de l'Anglois par Madame Riccoboni | Paris | 1775 |
GBP - | 2.00 |
| 289 | Fitz Gibbon (A.) | Canadian Wild Flowers | Montreal | [1868] |
GBP - | 5.00 |
| 290 | Flaubert (G.) | November | GBP - | 15.00 | ||
| 291 | Fleuron (The) | 1923-30 |
GBP - | 38.00 | ||
| 292 | edited by W. Robinson | Flora and Sylva | GBP - | 5.50 | ||
| 293 | Florist (The) Fruitist | 1855-61 |
GBP - | 4.00 | ||
| 294A | [Ford (Richard)] | Hand-Book for Travellers in Spain | 1845 |
GBP - | 2.50 | |
| 294B | Foreman (H. Buxton) | Rosalind and Helen | 1888 |
GBP - | 1.75 | |
| 294 | Florist and Pomologist (The) | GBP - | 7.00 | |||
| 295 | Franklin (B.) | Experiments on Electricity | 1751-4 |
GBP - | 60.00 | |
| 296 | Froissart (Sir John) | Chronicles | 1839 |
GBP - | 12.00 | |
| 297 | Fuchs (E.) | Kultur-und Kunstdokumente | 1924 |
GBP - | 7.50 | |
| 298 | Fuller (Dr. T.) | History of the Worthies of England | 1622 |
GBP - | 6.50 | |
| 299 | Garnett (R.) | The Twilight of the Gods | 1888 |
GBP - | 1.00 | |
| 300 | Gaskell (E. C.) | Life of Charlotte Bronte | GBP - | 4.00 |
![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.")
![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.")
