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
New York Book Week
12-26 June

Sotheby’s
New York Book Week
12-26 June

Sotheby’s, June 25: Theocritus. Theocriti Eclogae triginta, Venice, Aldo Manuzio, February 1495/1496. 220,000 - 280,000 USD

Sotheby’s, June 26: Fitzgerald, F. Scott. The Great Gatsby, 1925. 40,000 - 60,000 USD

Sotheby’s, June 26: Blake, William. Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Printed ca. 1381-1832. 400,000 - 600,000 USD

Sotheby’s, June 26: Lincoln, Abraham. Thirteenth Amendment, signed by Abraham Lincoln. 8,000,000 - 12,000,000 USD

Sotheby’s, June 26: Galieli, Galileo. First Edition of the Foundation of Modern Astronomy, 1610. 300,000 - 400,000 USD
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.

Anderson Galleries: Catalogue of A notable collection of Books, largely in the line of Bibliography, including many uncommon and choice items, together with a number of rare English and American First Editions. For Sale at Auction Tuesday, May 22, 1900, 22,

Auction Details

Auction Date: May 22, 1900 - May 22, 1900

Page Size: 261 items in 3 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
201	Larcom (Lucy)	Childhood Songs.	Boston	1875	USD -	Unknown
202	M. B. Bird	[Lincoln.] The Victorious.	Kingston, Jamaica	1866	USD -	Unknown
203	Lunt (George)	The Age of Gold and other Poems; Radicalism in Religion, Philosophy and Social Life.	Boston	1843-58	USD -	Unknown
204	Lytton (lord)	Asmodeus at Large.	Philadelphia	1833	USD -	Unknown
205	MILLER (Samuel)	A Sermon delivered May 9, 1798, N. Y. 1798; and a Sermon preached March 13, 1808, N. Y. 1808; with Sermons by other Ministers preached in Springfield, Mass., Salem, etc.			USD -	Unknown
206	Delta	[Moir (D. M.)] The Legend of Genevieve, with other Tales and Poems.	Edinburgh and London	1825	USD -	Unknown
207	Moore (George)	Vain Fortune: a Novel.	London	(1891)	USD -	Unknown
208	Neal (John)	Wandering Recollections of a Somewhat Busy Life.	Boston	1869	USD -	Unknown
209	(Edited by C. F. Hoffman)	New York. The New York Book of Poetry.	New York	1837	USD -	Unknown
210	O'CONNOR (W. D.)	The Ghost.	New York	1867	USD -	Unknown
211	O'Reilly (John Boy'le)	Songs from the Southern Seas, and other Poems.	Boston	1873	USD -	Unknown
212	[Osborn (Laughton)]	Arthur Carryl: a Novel.	New York	1841	USD -	Unknown
213	Osgood (Frances S.)	Osgood (Frances S.) Poems.	Philadelphia	1850	USD -	Unknown
214	PLANCHÉ (J. R.)	Descent of the Rhine, from Ratisbon to Vienna, during the Autumn of 1827.	London	1828	USD -	Unknown
215	Phillips (Stephen)	Phillips (Stephen) Poems.	London and New York	1898	USD -	Unknown
216	Poe (E. A.)	Prose Tales.	New York	1877	USD -	Unknown
217	Porter (Admiral)	Allan Dare and Robert Le Diáble: a Romance.	New York	1884	USD -	Unknown
218	READ (T. B.)	The New Pastoral.	Philadelphia	1855	USD -	Unknown
219	READ (T. B.)	A Summer Story, Sheridan's Ride, and other Poems.	Philadelphia	1865	USD -	Unknown
220	Rodd (Rennell)	Customs and Lore of Modern Greece.	London	1892	USD -	Unknown
221	Rossetti (Christina G.)	Sing Song: a Nursery Rhyme Book.	London	1893	USD -	Unknown
222	Edited by Seba Smith	Rover (The). A Weekly Magazine of Tales, Poetry, and Engravings.	New York	1843	USD -	Unknown
223	SALTUS (Edgar)	The Philosophy of Disenchantment.	Boston	1888	USD -	Unknown
224	Saxe (J. G.)	Saxe (J. G.) Poems.	Boston	1870	USD -	Unknown
225	Scott (W. B.)	A Poet's Harvest Home.	London	1893	USD -	Unknown
226	Shelley (P. B.)	Alastor, or the Spirit of Solitude.	London	1885	USD -	Unknown
227	[Smith (Richard Penn)]	The Actress of Padua, and other Tales.	Philadelphia	1836	USD -	Unknown
228	Stedman (Edmund C.)	The Prince's Ball.	New York	1860	USD -	Unknown
229	Stedman (Edmund C.)	Edgar Allan Poe.	Boston	1881	USD -	Unknown
230	Stevenson (Robert Louis)	Vailima Letters: Correspondence addressed to Sidney Colvin, November, 1890, October, 1894.	Chicago	1895	USD -	Unknown
231	Street (Alfred B.)	Woods and Waters, or the Saranacs and Racket, with a map of the route and 9 illust. on wood. N. Y. 1860; The Indian Pass, N. Y. 1869.			USD -	Unknown
232	TANNAHILL (Robert)	Poems and Songs. Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect.	New York	1819	USD -	Unknown
233	Taylor (Henry)	Edwin the Fair, an Historical Drama, Lond. 1842; The Eve of the Conquest, and other Poems, Lond. 1847; Notes from Books, Lond. 1849.			USD -	Unknown
234	Taylor (J. Bayard))	John Godfrey's Fortunes: a Story of American Life.	New York	1865	USD -	Unknown
235	Taylor (J. Bayard))	Views A-Foot; or, Europe Seen with Knapsack and Staff.	New York	1853	USD -	Unknown
236	Taylor (J. Bayard))	Taylor (J. Bayard)) Poems.	Boston	1866	USD -	Unknown
237	Todhunter (John)	A Sicilian Idyll: a Pastoral Play.	London	1890	USD -	Unknown
238	Toland (M. B. M.)	Legend Laymone. A Poem.	Philadelphia	1890	USD -	Unknown
239	Tynan (Katharine)	An Isle in the Water, Lond. and N. Y. 1896; She Walks in Beauty, Lond. 1899.			USD -	Unknown
240		UNIVERS ILLUSTRÉ. Numerous illust. 13 vols.	Paris	1870-90	USD -	Unknown
241	VERLAINE (Paul)	VERLAINE (Paul) Poems.	Chicago	1895	USD -	Unknown
242	WALPOLE (Horace)	Marginal Notes written in his copy of the Works and Memoirs of the Earl of Chesterfield.	London	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
243	Watson (William)	The Eloping Angels. A Caprice.	London	1893	USD -	Unknown
244	Webb (Charles H.)	Liffith Lank; or, Lunacy. Founded on Incidents in the Adventurous Life of Griffith Gaunt, Esq.	New York	1876	USD -	Unknown
245	Webb (Charles H.)	Parodies, illust., N. Y. 1876; Sea Weed and What We Seed, N. Y. 1876; John Paul's Book, Hartford, 1874.			USD -	Unknown
246	Webber (C. W.)	Sam, or the History of Mystery.	Cincinnati	1855	USD -	Unknown
247	Wharton (Anne H.)	Colonial Days and Dames.	Philadelphia	1895	USD -	Unknown
248	[Wharton (C. H.)]	A Poetical Epistle to His Excellency George Washington.	New York	1865	USD -	Unknown
249	[White (Richard Grant)]	The Fall of Man; or, the Loves of the Gorillas.	New York	1871	USD -	Unknown
250		Who's Who, 1899. An Annual Biographical Dictionary.	London	1899	USD -	Unknown
251	Wilde (Oscar)	Wilde (Oscar) Poems.	Boston	1881	USD -	Unknown
252	Wilde (Oscar)	Salome. Drame en un Acte.	Paris and Londres	1893	USD -	Unknown
253	Wilde (Oscar)	Salome. A Tragedy in One Act.	London	1894	USD -	Unknown
254	Wilde (Oscar)	A Woman of No Importance. A Play.	London	1894	USD -	Unknown
255	Wilde (Oscar)	The Young King, The Star Child. Fairy Tales.	Boston	1895	USD -	Unknown
256	C 33	Wilde (Oscar.). The Ballad of Reading Gaol.	London	1898	USD -	Unknown
257	Wilde (Oscar.)	In a Good Cause. A Collection of Stories, Poems, and Recitations.	London	1885	USD -	Unknown
258	Winter (William)	The Queen's Domain and other Poems.	Boston	1859	USD -	Unknown
259	Wrangham (Francis)	Wrangham (Francis) Poem.	London	1795	USD -	Unknown
260	YATES (Edmund)	Recollections and Experiences.	London	1884	USD -	Unknown
261	ZOLA (Emile)	The Soil.	London	1887	USD -	Unknown

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
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
Dominic Winter Auctioneers
June 18 & 19
Printed Books & Maps, Children's & Illustrated Books, Modern First Editions

Dominic Winter Auctioneers
June 18 & 19
Printed Books & Maps, Children's & Illustrated Books, Modern First Editions

Dominic 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. £1,000-1,500

Dominic Winter Auctioneers
June 18 & 19
Printed Books & Maps, Children's & Illustrated Books, Modern First Editions

Dominic 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 Editions

Dominic Winter, June 18-19: Austen (Jane, 1775-1817). Signature, cut from a letter, no date. £7,000-10,000

Dominic Winter, June 18-19: Huxley (Aldous). Brave New World, 1st edition, with wraparound band, 1932. £4,000-6,000

Dominic Winter, June 18-19: Tolkien (J. R. R.) The Hobbit, 1st edition, 2nd impression, 1937. £3,000-5,000

Dominic Winter Auctioneers
June 18 & 19
Printed Books & Maps, Children's & Illustrated Books, Modern First Editions

Dominic Winter, June 18-19: Rackham (Arthur, 1867-1939). Princess by the Sea (from Irish Fairy Tales), circa 1920. £4,000-6,000

Dominic Winter, June 18-19: Kelmscott Press. The Story of the Glittering Plain, Walter Crane's copy, 1894. £3,000-4,000

Dominic Winter, June 18-19: King (Jessie Marion, 1875-1949). The Summer House, watercolour. £4,000-6,000