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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.
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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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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
Henkels: A DESCRIPTION OF A MOST VALUABLE COLLECTION OF Autograph Letters and Historical Papers. EMBRACING, Generals of the Revolution, Signers of the Declaration, Members of the Old Congress, Presidents of the United States, Generals in the Civil War, American an, 817,
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- January 01, 1898 - January 01, 1898
Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
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100 | Freschi, Joseph. French Renegade, Guillotined in 1836 | D. S. | 1836 |
USD - | Unknown | |
101 | Fitch, E. Colonel in the Revolutionary War | A. L. S. 2 pp. Folio. Windham, Feby. 8, 1771. To Saml. Huntingdon | Windham | Feby. 8, 1771 |
USD - | Unknown |
102 | Fitzgerald, John | A. L. S. | Alexandria | Dec. 4, 1785 |
USD - | Unknown |
103 | Forster, John. Eloquent English Author | A. L. S. | June 10, 1862 |
USD - | Unknown | |
104 | Forster, Jno. | A. L. S. | Oct. 6, 1866 |
USD - | Unknown | |
105 | Fothergill, John. English Physician, Philanthropist and Quaker | A. L. S. | London | Dec. 22, 1774 |
USD - | Unknown |
106 | Fothergill, Jno. | A. L. S. | London | Feby 25, 1766 |
USD - | Unknown |
107 | Franklin, Benj. Signer of the Declaration of Independence. Eminent Philosopher and Statesman | A. L. S. | Philad. | Sep. 25, 1746 |
USD - | Unknown |
108 | Franklin, Benj. | A. L. S. 2 pp. 4to. London, Sep. 17, 1760. To Sir Alex. Dick | London | Sep. 17, 1760 |
USD - | Unknown |
109 | Franklin, Benj. | D. S. | Passy | March 10, 1779 |
USD - | Unknown |
110 | Franklin | A Contemporary Translation of Casper Krebler's Letter to David Deshler and Jno. and Richard Wister | Oct. 21, 1765 |
USD - | Unknown | |
111 | Franklin | Autograph Receipt, signed Franklin & Hall, for One Year's Subscription for the " Gazette" | Philad. | Nov. 8, 1756 |
USD - | Unknown |
112 | Franklin, Sir Wm. Colonial Govern of New Jersey. Illegitimate Son of Benj. Franklin | A. L. S. 4to. Seaford, Sussex, July 26, 1783. To Wm. Strahan | Seaford, Sussex | July 26, 1783 |
USD - | Unknown |
113 | Franklin, Sir Wm. | A. L. S. | Burlington | Aug. 19, 1768 |
USD - | Unknown |
114 | Freeman, Samuel. Member of the Provincial Congress of 1775 | A. L. S. | March 14, 1821 |
USD - | Unknown | |
115 | Froude, James Anthony. English Historian | A. L. S. | N. D. |
USD - | Unknown | |
116 | Fulton, Robert. The Inventor of the Steamboat | A. L. S. | New York | Dec. 1, 1812 |
USD - | Unknown |
117 | Ferguson, Dr. Adam. Historian. Secretary of the Commissioners who visited America to negotiate Peace with Congress in 1778 | D. S. | Westminster | Feb'y 28, 1782 |
USD - | Unknown |
118 | GARDEN, BENJ. Officer in the Revolutionary War | A. L. S. 4to. Camp at Port Royal Perry, April 6, 1779. To Genl. Lincoln | Camp at Port Royal Perry | April 6, 1779 |
USD - | Unknown |
119 | Garibaldi, Giuseppe. Celebrated Italian Patriot and General | A. L. S. | Caprera | Sep. 1, 1874 |
USD - | Unknown |
120 | George II. King of England | D. S. | July 17, 1739 |
USD - | Unknown | |
121 | George II. King of England | D. S. | May 28, 1756 |
USD - | Unknown | |
122 | George III. King of England | Parchment D. S. | March 15, 1779 |
USD - | Unknown | |
123 | George III. King of Great Britain | Parchment D. S. | May 23, 1805 |
USD - | Unknown | |
124 | George III. King of Great Britain | Parchment D. S. | June 4, 1811 |
USD - | Unknown | |
125 | George III. King of Great Britain | Parchment D. S. | Jan'y 9, 1802 |
USD - | Unknown | |
126 | George IV. King of Great Britain | D. S. | Feb'y 20, 1821 |
USD - | Unknown | |
127 | Gerrish, Colonel Jacob | His Regimental Receipt Book (Massachusetts Regiment) | 1778 |
USD - | Unknown | |
128 | Gladstone, Wm. E. Eminent English Statesman | Autograph Postal Card | June 11, 1895 |
USD - | Unknown | |
129 | Gordon, Patrick. Colonial Governor of Penna | L. S. and eleven lines autograph as postcript, signed with initials. 2 pp. Folio. Philad., Feb'y 27, 1732-3. To J. Wright and S. Blunston in reference to complaints of Lord Baltimore | Philad. | Feb'y 27, 1732-3 |
USD - | Unknown |
130 | Gordon, Rev. Wm. Author of the " History of the War" | A. L. S. | Roxbury near Boston | May 30, 1772 |
USD - | Unknown |
131 | Grant, Ulysses S. One of the Greatest Generals of Modern Times. Commanded in the Civil War. President of the U. S. | A. L. S. 2 pp. 4to. City Point, Va., Feb'y 25, 1865. To Maj.-Genl. Sheridan | City Point, Va. | Feb'y 25, 1865 |
USD - | Unknown |
132 | Grant, Ulysses S. | A. L. S. 4to. City Point, Va., March 26, 1865. To Genl. Meade | City Point, Va. | March 26, 1865 |
USD - | Unknown |
133 | Grant, Ulysses S. | A. L. S. | City Point, Va. | Feby. 26th, 1865 |
USD - | Unknown |
134 | Greeley, Horace. Eminent Journalist and Presidential Nominee | A. L. S. | New York | Aug. 20, 1871 |
USD - | Unknown |
135 | Greene, Nathaniel. Major-Gen. in the Revolutionary War. Washington's Favorite General | A. L. S. 3 pp. Folio. Prospect Hill, Sep. 23, 1775. To Nicholas Cook | Sep. 23, 1775 |
USD - | Unknown | |
136 | Greene, Nathaniel | A. L. S. | No date |
USD - | Unknown | |
137 | HALE, SARAH J. Popular Poetess | A. L. S. | Dorchester | July 20, 1825 |
USD - | Unknown |
138 | Hallam, Henry. Eminent English Historian | A. L. S. | London | Jan. 16, 1857 |
USD - | Unknown |
139 | Hampton, Richd. Colonel in the Revolution and Brother of Col. Wade Hampton | A. L. S. | Jan. 28, 1781 |
USD - | Unknown | |
140 | Hampton, Richd. | A. L. S. | July 3, 1791 |
USD - | Unknown | |
141 | Hancock, Jno. Signer of the Declaration of Independence. President of the Continental Congress | L. S. | May 7, 1776 |
USD - | Unknown | |
142 | Hancock, John | A. L... | USD - | Unknown | ||
143 | Harrison, Benj. President of the U. S. | A. L. S. | Miami University | May 5, 1867 |
USD - | Unknown |
144 | Hawthorne, Jno. The Witchcraft Judge | D. S. | March 1st, 1671 |
USD - | Unknown | |
145 | Henry, Patrick. "The Tocsin of Liberty." M. O. C., and Gov. of Virginia | A. L. S. Polio. Council Chamber, Jan. 30, 1786. To the Governor of Conn. | Council Chamber | Jan. 30, 1786 |
USD - | Unknown |
146 | Hoadly, Rev. Jno. Clergyman and Poet | Autograph " Sonnet, in Imitation of Milton. To Mrs. Bowes." Signed | Oct. 30, 1743 |
USD - | Unknown | |
147 | Holmes, James. Colonel in the Revolutionary War | L. S. Folio. Ticonderoga, Dec. 16, 1775. To Col. Bedell | Ticonderoga | Dec. 16, 1775 |
USD - | Unknown |
148 | Hood, Thos. Popular Humorous Poet and Author | A. L. S. 8vo. Little Britain, N. D. To Tilt, his publisher | Little Britain | N. D. |
USD - | Unknown |
149 | Hook, Theodore. Popular English Humorous Author | A. L. S. | N. D. |
USD - | Unknown | |
150 | Hopkins, Stephen. Signer of the Declaration of Independence | A. D. S. | Jan. 2, 1755 |
USD - | Unknown | |
151 | Hopkinson, Francis. Signer of the Declaration of Independence and Poet | Original Autograph Poem | 1773 |
USD - | Unknown | |
152 | Hotham, C. Lieut.-General in the West Indian Service of the British Army | D. S. | May 22, 1801 |
USD - | Unknown | |
153 | Hunt, Jno. Leigh. Popular English Poet and Litterateur | A. L. S. 2 pp. 4to. 5 Marlett's Court, Bow Street, Covent Garden, June 1, 1841. To John Pone, Esq. | 5 Marlett's Court, Bow Street, Covent Garden | June 1, 1841 |
USD - | Unknown |
154 | Huntington, Saml. Signer of the Declaration of Independence. President of the Continental Congress | D. S. | March 11, 1780 |
USD - | Unknown | |
155 | IRELAND, W. H. Author of Shakespeare Forgeries | A. L. S. 8vo. To Mr. Herring | USD - | Unknown | ||
156 | Irving, Washington. Distinguished American Author. Wrote the " Life of Washington" | A. L. S. 4to. New York, Nov. 1, 1812. To A. R. Lawrence | New York | Nov. 1, 1812 |
USD - | Unknown |
157 | Irving, Washington | A. L. S. 4 pp. 4to. New York, March 8, 1837. To Col. Thos. Aspinwall | New York | March 8, 1837 |
USD - | Unknown |
158 | JACKSON, ANDREW. President of the United States."The Protector of the People's Rights" | A. L. 3 pp. 4t. Hermitage, Jan. 4, 1843. To Robt. A. McAfee | Hermitage | Jan. 4, 1843 |
USD - | Unknown |
159 | Jackson, Andrew | D. S. | Oct. 4, 1836 |
USD - | Unknown | |
160 | Jackson, Thos. J. " Stonewall Jackson " one of the brightest Military lights in the Southern Confederacy | A. L. S. 4to. Near Swift Run Gap, April 20, 1862. To Genl. R. S. Ewell | April 20, 1862 |
USD - | Unknown | |
161 | Jackson, Thos. J. | A. L. S. 4to. Near Harrisonburg, May 19, 1862. To Maj. Gen. R. S. Ewell | Near Harrisonburg | May 19, 1862 |
USD - | Unknown |
162 | Jay, Jno. President of the Continental Congress. First Chief Justice of the United States | A. L. S. Folio. 2 pp. Bedford, Oct. 25, 1813. To Rev. Dr. Morse | Bedford | Oct. 25, 1813 |
USD - | Unknown |
163 | Jefferson, Thos. Author of the Declaration of Independence. President of the U. S. | A. D. S. 4to. Washington, Dec. 29, 1803. To the Legislative Council of the Mississippi Territory | Washington | Dec. 29, 1803 |
USD - | Unknown |
164 | Jefferson, Thos. | A. L. S. 2 pp. 4to. Monticello, May 31, 1822. To Roane Spencer | Monticello | May 31, 1822 |
USD - | Unknown |
165 | Jefferson, Thos. | Manuscript Notes | USD - | Unknown | ||
166 | Jeffrey, Francis Lord. Distinguished Scotch Critic and Essayist | Manuscript from from an Article published in the " Edinburgh Review" | USD - | Unknown | ||
167 | Johnston, Joseph E. Major Gen. in the Confederate States Army | A. L. S. 8vo. Dept. Northern Va., Feby 5, 1062. To Brg. Gen. Early | Northern Va. | Feby 5, 1062 |
USD - | Unknown |
168 | KEAN, CHAS. Distinguished English Actor | A. N. S.... | USD - | Unknown | ||
169 | Kean, Edmund. A Celebrated English Tragedian | A. L. S. 4 pp. 4to. Belfast, Nov. 26, N. Y. (1824). With address slightly damaged. To his lawyer | Belfast | Nov. 26, N. Y. (1824) |
USD - | Unknown |
170 | Kellerman, Francois. Duc de Valmy. Famous French Marshal | A. L. S. | Strasbourg | 1804 |
USD - | Unknown |
171 | Key, Francis Scott. Author of the "Star Spangled Banner" | D. S. | Sep. 14, 1810 |
USD - | Unknown | |
172 | Knowles, James Sheridan. Popular English Dramatist and Actor | A. L. S. | Wednesday, May 17, 1848 |
USD - | Unknown | |
173 | Knox, Henry. Maj.-Genl. in the Revolutionary War | D. S. Folio. May 19, 1794. To the Gov. of Rhode Island | May 19, 1794 |
USD - | Unknown | |
174 | Kosciuszko, Thaddeus. Illustrious Polish Patriot and General. Served with Distinction at New York and Yorktown in the Revolution | A. L. S. 2 pp. 4to. New York, July 4, N. Y. To Major Edwards. With address inlaid | New York | July 4, N. Y. |
USD - | Unknown |
175 | Lafayette, Gilbert Motier Marquis de. Celebrated French Major-Gen. in the American Revolution | A. L. S. | 18th Nov., N. Y. |
USD - | Unknown | |
176 | Landon, Letitia E. Popular English Poetess | A. L. S. | N. D. |
USD - | Unknown | |
177 | Laurens, Henry. President of the Continental Congress | A. L. S. 2 pp. 4to. Philad, Nov. 18, 1778. To Lord Stirling | Philad. | Nov. 18, 1778 |
USD - | Unknown |
178 | LEE, ROBERT E. Commander-in-Chief of the Confederate States Army, and one of the most Brilliant Generals of the Nineteenth Century | A. L. S. 4to. Near Petersburg, Feb'y 18, 1865. To Miss Norma | Near Petersburg | Feb'y 18, 1865 |
USD - | Unknown |
179 | Lewes, Geo. H. Popular English Author | A. L. S... | USD - | Unknown | ||
180 | Lincoln, Abraham. President of the U. S. The Great Emancipator | A. L. S. | Washington | Jan'y 5, 1864 |
USD - | Unknown |
181 | Lincoln, Benj. Major-Genl. in the Revolutionary Army | A. L. S. 2 pp. Folio. Charles Town, Dec. 7, 1779. To Gen. Geo. Walton | Charles Town | Dec. 7, 1779 |
USD - | Unknown |
182 | Lincoln, Benj. | L. S. Folio. War Office, Aug. 13, 1782. To Gov. Clinton. Including a Resolution of Congress respecting a reform of the Army to take place Jan. 1783 | War Office | Aug. 13, 1782 |
USD - | Unknown |
183 | Lochry, Andrew. Colonel in the Revolutionary War | A. L. S. Folio. June 27, 1777. To Genl. Hand | June 27, 1777 |
USD - | Unknown | |
184 | Lochry, Andrew | A. L. S. Folio. July 29, 1777. To Genl. Hand | July 29, 1777 |
USD - | Unknown | |
185 | Lockhart, Jno. G. Distinguished Author. Wrote the Life of Scott | A. L. S. | Edinburgh | April 8, 1822 |
USD - | Unknown |
186 | Logan, James. Early Settler in Philadelphia. One of Penn's Commissioners | D. S. | Philad. | Nov. 15, 1705 |
USD - | Unknown |
187 | Logan, James | A. L. S. 3 pp. 4to. Stenton, Feb'y 24, 1733-4. To the Proprietor of the Province of Penn. | Stenton | Feb'y 24, 1733-4 |
USD - | Unknown |
188 | Longfellow, Henry W. Distinguished American Poet | A. L. S. | Cambridge | Dec. 3, 1855 |
USD - | Unknown |
189 | Longfellow, Henry W. | A. L. S. | Cambridge | Nov. 20, 1864 |
USD - | Unknown |
190 | Lossing, Benson J. Noted American Historian | A. L. S. | New York | March 6, 1856 |
USD - | Unknown |
191 | Lynch, Thos. Signer of the Declaration of Independence | Signature "Lynch," inlaid | USD - | Unknown | ||
192 | MCLEHOSE, AGNES. Burn's " Clarinda" | A. L. S. 4tO. Colton Hill, May 20, 1831. To Robt. Ainslie | Colton Hill | May 20, 1831 |
USD - | Unknown |
193 | McKean, Thos. Signer of the Declaration of Independence. Governor of Penna | A. L. S. 3 pp. Folio. Oct. 15, 1777. To Major-Gen'l Rodney | Oct. 15, 1777 |
USD - | Unknown | |
194 | Madison, Jas. President of the U. S. | D. S. | Dec. 29, 1816 |
USD - | Unknown | |
195 | Magon de Clos-Dore, Chas. Rene. French Rear-Admiral. Killed at Trafalgar | D. S. | N. D. |
USD - | Unknown | |
196 | Malte-Brun, Conrad. Danish Author and Geographer of great merit | A. L. S. | N. D. |
USD - | Unknown | |
197 | Maret Hugues Bernard, Duc de Bassano. Scy. of State to Napoleon | A. L. S. | June 28, N. Y. |
USD - | Unknown | |
198 | Margaret of Austria. Duchess of Parma. Daughter of Charles V. | L. S. | Feb'y 20, 1559 |
USD - | Unknown | |
199 | Marie Amelia. Wife of Louis Philippe | A. N., not signed | USD - | Unknown |