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    A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library
    19th June 2025
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    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.
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    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'sBibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
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    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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    Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
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    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
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    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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    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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    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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    Finarte, June 24-25: LIBRO D'ARTISTA - LECUIRE, PIERRE. Ballets-minute, 1954. €35,000 to €40,000.
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    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., 01Feb1937,

Auction Details

Auction Date
February 01, 1937 - February 01, 1937
Page Size: 963 items in 10 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
101 Alemand, J. L., Betham, Sir W. Monasticon Hibernicum, The Gael and the Cymbri Dublin

1722, 1834

GBP - 2.10
102 Bordier, H.; Millingen, A. van; Gerspach, M.; Carrà, C.; Sortais, G.; Gillet, L. Les Manuscrits Grecs de la Bibliothèque Nationale, Byzantine Churches in Constantinople, Les Tapisseries Coptes, Giotto, Fra Angelico and Benozzo Gozzoli, Histoire Artis tique des Ordres Mendiants Paris, Paris

1883, 1912, n.d., 1924, n.d., 1912

GBP - 18.00
103 E. Curtis, J. Mills Calendar of Ormond Deeds, Account Roll of the Priory of the Holy Trinity Dublin, Dublin

1172-1509, 1932-35, 1337-46, 1891

GBP - 2.10
104 Catalogue of the Bradshaw Collection of Irish Books in the University Library Cambridge

1916

GBP - 1.05
105 Clanricarde, Marquis of, Meagher, A. Memoirs, The Popish Mass celebrated by Heathen Priests

1722, 1771

GBP - 3.15
106 Psellos, Michel, Wilkinson, J. V. S. Collection Byzantine, Chronographie, The Lights of Canopus Paris

1926-28, n.d.

GBP - 1.10
107 D'Alton, E. A. History of Ireland

1910-25

GBP - 1.05
108 Du Chaillu, P. B. The Viking Age

1889

GBP - 0.14
109 Fletcher, Sir Banister; Ward, J.; Moutherlaut, H. de. History of Architecture, Colour Decoration of Architecture, Les Bestiaires Batsford, Paris

1924, 1913, 1926

GBP - 2.08
110 Galerie du Musée Napoléon Paris

1804-15

GBP - 3.00
111 Hay, Edward, Morgan, E. History of the Insurrection of the County of Wexford, The French Fleet in Bantry Bay Dublin, Cork

1803, 1797

GBP - 4.10
112 HENRY BRADSHAW SOCIETY. PUBLICATIONS

1891-1925

GBP - 14.00
113 Irish Heraldic MS. Morris, John Payne Arms of Lords Deputy and Lords Lieutenant of Ireland

circa 1830

GBP - 2.05
114 Jameson, Mrs Sacred and Legendary Art

1881-86

GBP - 1.00
115 Joyce, P. W., Sjoestedt, M. L. Old Irish Folk Music and Songs, Phonétique d'un Parler Irlandais de Kerry, The Cattle-Raid of Cualnye Dublin, Paris

1909, 1931, 1904

GBP - 2.15
116 Kildare, Marquis of The Earls of Kildare Dublin

1057-1773, 1858-62

GBP - 0.10
117 Lawrence, Richard The Interest of Ireland in its Trade and Wealth Stated Dublin

1682

GBP - 1.02
118 Macalister, E. A. S., Ryan, J., Goblet, Y. M. Ireland in Pre-Celtic Times, Irish Monasticism, La Transformation de la Géographie Politique de l'Irlande au XVIIe Siècle, Togail Na Tebe. The Thebaid of Statius Paris, Cambridge

1921, 1931, 1930, 1922

GBP - 2.15
119 Maxwell, W. H. History of the Irish Rebellion in 1798

1845

GBP - 1.08
120 Molloy, Franciscus Lucerna Fidelium [in Irish], Grammatica Latino-Hibernica Romce

1676, 1677

GBP - 3.00
121 O'Connor, Roger Chronicles of Eri

1822

GBP - 0.18
122 O'Hanlon, John Lives of the Irish Saints Dublin

1875

GBP - 5.10
123 O'Neill, Henry, Coffey, George, Allen, J. Romilly The Fine Arts and Civilization of Ancient Ireland, The Bronze Age in Ireland, Early Christian Symbolism in Great Britain and Ireland

1863, 1913, 1887

GBP - 1.10
124 Orpen, G. H.; Curtis, E.; Conway, A. Ireland under the Normans, Richard II in Ireland, Henry VII's Relations with Scotland and Ireland Oxford, Cambridge

1911, 1927, 1932

GBP - 4.00
125 Adair, A. Shafto, Hancock, W. Neilson, Crory, W. Glenny, Brownrigg, Sir H. J. Pamphlets, etc., relating to Ireland, The Winter of 1846-7 in Antrim [Colonization], Prospects of the Beet-Sugar Manufacture in Ireland, Plain Directions for Practical Farmers on Flax Culture, Observations concerning the Constabulary Force of Ireland, The Dublin, Dublin

1847, 1851, 1864, 1862, 1865

GBP - 4.00
126 Parkman, F. The Conspiracy of Pontiac, Berthier. Campagnes de Bonaparte en Egypte et en Syrie Boston, Paris

1851, 1800

GBP - 1.10
127 Rich, Barnaby A Short Survey of Ireland

1609

GBP - 2.05
128 Rothe, David Analecta Sacra, Nova, et Mira de Rebus Catholicorum in Hibernia

Colon. 1616

GBP - 0.15
129 Shearman, J. F., Gilbert, J. T. Loca Patriciana : an Identification of Localities visited by St. Patrick, Account of Facsimiles of National MSS. of Ireland Dublin

1879, 1884

GBP - 1.05
130 Stanihurst, R., Bouillon, F., Boate, G. De Vita S. Patricii, Vie de S. Patrice, Histoire Naturelle d'Irelande, Recit de la Vente et Partage d'Irlande fait sous Charles II Rouen, Paris

1587, 1701, 1666, 1724

GBP - 5.10
131 Stokes, Margaret Early Christian Architecture in Ireland

1878

GBP - 1.08
132 Stokes, W. and J. Strachan, Abbott, T. K., Baxter, J. H. and C. Johnson Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus, Catalogue of 15th Century Books in Trinity College, Medieval Latin Word-List from British and Irish Sources Cambridge, Dublin, Dublin, Oxford

1901-1903, 1910, 1905, 1924

GBP - 3.05
133 Tone, Theobald Wolfe, Grattan, H. Life of, written by himself Washington, Dublin

1826, 1811

GBP - 2.00
134 Charles Plummer Vitae Sanctorum Hiberniae [in Latin and Irish] Oxford

1910-22

GBP - 2.10
135 Walsh, P.; Angel, J.; Castlehaven, Earl of A Prospect of the State of Ireland, A General History of Ireland, Memoires, Recit de la Vente et Partage d' Irlande fait sous Charles II Dublin

1682, 1781, 1681, 1724

GBP - 4.00
136 White, Stephen; Gibson, C. B.; Stokes, M. Apologia pro Hibernia, nunc primum edita cura M. Kelly, Historical Portraits of Irish Chieftains, Early Christian Art in Ireland Dublin

1849, 1871, 1887

GBP - 1.08
137 Yeats, W. B.; Russell, G. W.; Stephens, James The Death of Synge, Midsummer Eve, The Insurrection in Dublin Dublin, N.Y., Dublin

1928, 1928, 1916

GBP - 3.15
138 Acta Sanctorum Hiberniae ex Codice Salmanticensi nunc primum intergre edita opera C. de Smedt et J. de Backer Edinburgi

1888

GBP - 2.15
139 Archdali, Mervyn Monasticon Hibernicon Dublin

1873-76

GBP - 2.10
140 Macalister, R. A. S. Beatificationis seu Declarationis Martyrii Servorum Dei Dermitii O'Hurley, Muiredach, Abbot of Monasterboice Dublin

1912, 890-923 A.D., 1914

GBP - 3.15
141 Blochet, Edgard Les Enluminures des Manuscrits Orien-taux de la Bibliothèque Nationale Paris

1926

GBP - 2.10
142 E. A. Wallis Budge Book (The) of the Dead

1895

GBP - 0.10
143 Burchell, J. P. T. and J. R. Moir Book of Kells (The), The Early Monsterian Implements of Sligo

1920, 1928

GBP - 2.00
144 Sir Edward Sullivan Book of Kells (The)

1927

GBP - 2.05
145 Sir E. Sullivan Book of Kells (The); The Annals of Inisfallen holland

1927, 1933

GBP - 2.00
146 Dalton, O M. British Museum, Catalogue of the Ivory Carvings of the Christian Era

1901, 1909

GBP - 2.05
147 CABROL, FERNAND ET HENRI LECLERCQ Paris

1924-31

GBP - 15.10
148 Champneys, Arthur C. Irish Ecclesiastical Architecture

1910

GBP - 1.10
149 Couderc, Camille Les Enluminures des Manuscrits du Moyen Age de la Bibliothèque Nationale Paris

1927

GBP - 1.15
150 Dalton, O. M.; Kondakov, N. P.; Muratov, P. P. The Treasure of the Oxus, The Russian Icon, Les Icones Russes Oxford, Paris

1926, 1927, n.d.

GBP - 5.00
151 Fairbairn, J. The Book of Crests Edinburgh

1892

GBP - 2.15
152 Goldschmidt, Adolph German Illumination Florence

1928

GBP - 3.15
153 Hobhouse, J. C.; Elphinstone, M. Journey through Albania, Account of Caubul

1813, 1815

GBP - 2.10
154 Hooke, N. The Roman History

1738

GBP - 2.02
155 Jackson, T. G. Byzantine and Romanesque Architecture Cambridge

1913

GBP - 2.05
156 Lauer, Ph Les Enluminures Romanes des Manuscrits de la Bibliothèque Nationale Paris

1927

GBP - 3.05
157 Leroquais, Abbé V. Les Livres d'Heures Manuscrits de la Bibliothèque Nationale Paris

1927

GBP - 4.00
158 Lombardus, Petrus; Maria, Francesco De Regno Hiberniae Commentarius, Vita di S. Silao Vescovo Irlandese

1632, 1662

GBP - 3.15
159 Mac Cuirtin, H. The English Irish Dictionary Paris

1722

GBP - 1.08
160 Macgeoghegan, J.; Warner, P. Histoire de l'Irlande, History of Ireland Paris

1758-62, 1763-67

GBP - 1.10
161 Macler, Frédéric Miniatures Arméniennes (Xe au XVIIe Siècle), Document d'Art Arméniens Paris

1913, 1924

GBP - 2.10
162 Minns, E. H. Scythians and Greeks Cambridge

1913

GBP - 2.08
163 J. H. Todd, O'Clery, L. Nennius, Life of Hugh Roe O'Donnell Dublin, Dublin

1848, 1895

GBP - 1.12
164 O'Brien, Bishop John Focalóir Gaoidhilge-Sax-Bhéarla, or an Irish-English Dictionary Paris

1768

GBP - 0.10
165 Petrie, George; Keane, Marcus The Round Towers of Ireland, The Towers and Temples of Ancient Ireland Dublin

1845, 1867

GBP - 1.08
166 Petrie, George Christian Inscriptions in the Irish Language Dublin

1872-78

GBP - 2.00
167 Porter, A. Kingsley The Crosses and Culture of Ireland New Haven

1931

GBP - 1.18
168 Hogan, Edmund Royal Irish Academy Dublin

1910

GBP - 0.10
169 John Gwynn Royal Irish Academy

1913

GBP - 2.12
170 Saunders, O. Elfrida English Illumination Florence

1928

GBP - 4.00
171 Schlumberger, G.; Beylié, L. de. Sigillographie de l'Empire Byzantin, L'Habitation Byzantine Paris

1884, 1902

GBP - 9.10
172 Stokes, Margaret Six Months in the Appenines [Irish Saints in Italy]

1892

GBP - 1.08
173 Stokes, Margaret Three Months in the Forests of France [Irish Saints in France]

1895

GBP - 0.14
174 Strzygowski, Josef Die Miniaturen des Serbischen Psalters der Königl

1906

GBP - 2.00
175 Tafrali, O.; Gielly, O.; Anisimov, A. I. and others; Kowalczyk, K. Le Monastère de Poutna; Les Primitifs Siennois; Master pieces of Russian Painting; Decorative Sculpture Paris

1925, 1926, 1930, 1927

GBP - 1.15
176 Temple, Sir John; Mac Cuirtin, H. The Irish Rebellion, Vindication of the Antiquity of Ireland Dublin

1698, 1717

GBP - 1.00
177 Thorkelin, G. J. Fragments of English and Irish History in the 9th and 10th Century

1788

GBP - 1.00
178 Tone, T. W.; Marcel, J. J. TRACTS, ETC. RELATING TO IRELAND, The Coppy of a Letter sent from the Earle of Traquere in Ireland to Old Father Philips, Generali Owen Oneales Letter to Collonell Monck, The Parish Guttlers : or the Humours of a Select Vestry [in verse], The Purrings of Dublin, Dublin, Dublin, Belfast, Paris

1642, 1641, 1649, 1725, 1792, 1791, 1791, 1804

GBP - 7.10
179 Irish Rebels TRACTS RELATING TO IRELAND, The Irish Cabinet, The Two Last Speeches of Thomas Wentworth, The Copie of the Lord Fitz-gerald's Letter Intercepted, The Taking of Wexford, Letter from the Lord Lieutant of Ireland concerning the Surrender of Ross, A Collectio Dublin, Dublin

1646, 1645, 1641, 1647, 1649, 1649, 1679, 1681, 1699, n.d.

GBP - 10.10
180 Ussher, James, Bishop of Meath Answer to a Challenge made by a Jesuite in Ireland [W. Malone]

1625

GBP - 0.12
181 Westropp, M. S. D.; Sadleir, T. U. and P. L. Irish Glass, Dickinson. Georgian Mansions in Ireland Dublin

n.d., 1915

GBP - 1.15
182 Whyte, Samuel; Seward, W. W. The Shamrock: a Collection of Poems, Songs, Epigrams, etc., Topographia Hibernica Dublin, Dublin

1772, 1795

GBP - 2.10
183 Zeuss, I. C. Grammatiea Celtica

1871

GBP - 1.08
184 Arata, Giulio U.; Colasanti, A. L'Architettura Arabo-Normanna e il Renascimento in Sicilia, L'Arte Bisantina in Italia

1925, 1923

GBP - 3.15
185 Biblia cum Coneordantiis

1527

GBP - 1.18
186 Borlase, Edmund History of the Execrable Irish Rebel-lion

1680

GBP - 1.10
187 E. G. Millar British Museum

1923

GBP - 2.02
188 Burnam, J. M. Palseographia Iberia Paris

1912-25

GBP - 2.15
189 Chatelain, Aemilius Uncialis Scriptura Codieum Latinorum Paris

1901

GBP - 2.10
190 D'Ancona, Paola; Ebersolt, Jean La Miniature Italienne, La Miniature Byzantine

1925, 1926

GBP - 2.10
191 D'Herbelot, B. Bibliotheque Orientale Paris

1697

GBP - 0.08
192 Diehl, Charles Mélanges Paris

1930

GBP - 3.05
193 Du Mont, J. Batailles gagnées par le Prince de Savoye

1725

GBP - 1.01
194 Dunraven, Earl of Notes on Irish Architecture

1875-77

GBP - 3.10
195 Durrieu, Comte Paul La Miniature Flamande (1415-1530)

1927

GBP - 2.02
196 Errard, Charles; Colasanti, A. et A. Gayet. L'Art Byzantin, L'Art Byzantin en Italie Paris

n.d., n.d.

GBP - 7.15
197 J. T. Gilbert; Major General Sir Henry James Facsimiles of National Manuscripts of Ireland Dublin

1874-84

GBP - 5.15
198 Gélis-Didot et H. Laffillée Paris, Morel

n.d.

GBP - 1.08
199 Gerstinger, Hans Die Griechische Buchmalerei

1926

GBP - 2.15
200 John Hooker Giraldus Cambrensis. The Irish Historie

1586, 1586

GBP - 0.18
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    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 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 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