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![<b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> Rare First Edition of a Classic Work. [Stafford (Thos.)] <i>Pacata Hibernia, Ireland Appeased and Reduced…,</i> 1633. €1,500 to €2,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/2bfa5105-2bf9-4a52-8ab5-45f3ef7b1eb4.jpg "<b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> Rare First Edition of a Classic Work. [Stafford (Thos.)] <i>Pacata Hibernia, Ireland Appeased and Reduced…,</i> 1633. €1,500 to €2,000.")
![<b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> Heaney (Seamus). <i>Eleven Poems,</i> Belfast (Festival publications - Queens University) [1965], First Edn., (First Issue) Signed. €2,500 to €3,500.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/d8cd5291-2e7d-4a24-8d22-f316554ec8f8.jpg "<b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12:</b> Heaney (Seamus). <i>Eleven Poems,</i> Belfast (Festival publications - Queens University) [1965], First Edn., (First Issue) Signed. €2,500 to €3,500.")
Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: A Rare Complete Run of the Cuala Press Broadsides. €5,500 to €7,000.Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Rare First Edition of a Classic Work. [Stafford (Thos.)] Pacata Hibernia, Ireland Appeased and Reduced…, 1633. €1,500 to €2,000.Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Yeats (W.B.) The Poems of W.B. Yeats, 2 vols. Lond. (MacMillan & Co.) 1949. Signed by author, limited edition. €1,250 to €1,750.Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Fishing: Literal Translation into English of the Earliest Known Book on Fowling and Fishing, Written originally in Flemish and Printed at Antwerp in 1492. London (Chiswick Press) 1872. €1,500 to €2,000.Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Fishing: Blacker's - Art of Fly Making, etc., Comprising Angling & Dying of Colours..., Rewritten & Revised. Lond. 1855. €250 to €350.Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Joyce (James). Finnegans Wake,, London (Faber & Faber Ltd.) 1939, Lim. Edn. No. 269 (425) copies, Signed by the Author (in green pen). €3,000 to €4,000.Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Synge (J.M.) & Yeats (Jack B.) illus. The Aran Islands,, D. (Maunsel & Co. Ltd.) 1907, Signed Limited Edn. €4,000 to €5,000.Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Meyer (Dr. A.B.) Unser Auer -, Rackel-Und Birkwild und Seine Abarten, Wien (Verlag Von Adolph W. Kunast) 1887. €2,500 to €3,500.Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Carve (Thomas). Itinerarium R.D. Thomas Carve Tripperariensis, Sacellani Maioris in Fortisima iuxta…,, Moguntia (Mainz) impriemebat Nicolaus Heyll, 1639. €1,500 to €2,000.Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Grose (Francis). The Antiquities of Ireland, 2 vols. folio London (for S. Hooper) 1791. First Edition. €3,000 to €5,000.Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Heaney (Seamus) & Le Brocquy (Louis) artist. Ugolino, D. (Dolmen Press) 1979, Signed Limited Edition No. 87 (125) Copies. €3,500 to €4,500.Fonsie Mealy’s, Dec. 11-12: Heaney (Seamus). Eleven Poems, Belfast (Festival publications - Queens University) [1965], First Edn., (First Issue) Signed. €2,500 to €3,500. -
![<b>Dominic Winter, Dec. 12:</b> Bible [English]. <i>[The Holie Bible conteynyng the Olde Testament and the Newe,</i> 1568]. £3,000 to £5,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/73871a8f-7c5e-4b80-933d-0d0161d4363c.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, Dec. 12:</b> Bible [English]. <i>[The Holie Bible conteynyng the Olde Testament and the Newe,</i> 1568]. £3,000 to £5,000.")
Dominic Winter Auctioneers
Printed Books, Maps & Ephemera
Printing Woodblocks by Thomas & John Bewick
12 December 2024Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Gell (William). The Topography of Troy, and its Vicinity, 1804. £2,000 to £3,000.Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Low (David). The Breeds of the Domestic Animals of the British Islands, 1842. £1,500 to £2,000.Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: North America. Moll (Herman)..., This Map of North America..., circa 1725. £1,000 to £1,500.Dominic Winter Auctioneers
Printed Books, Maps & Ephemera
Printing Woodblocks by Thomas & John Bewick
12 December 2024Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Bible [English]. [The Holie Bible conteynyng the Olde Testament and the Newe, 1568]. £3,000 to £5,000.Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Chaucer (Geoffrey). The Workes of Our Ancient and Learned English Poet, newly Printed, 1602. £1,500 to £2,000. £1,500 to £2,000.Dominic Winter, Dec. 12: Cuffee (Paul). Memoir of Captain Paul Cuffee, A Man of Color, Liverpool, 1811. £300 to £500.Dominic Winter Auctioneers
Modern First Editions & Illustrated Books, Playing Cards, Toys & Games
13 December 2024Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Milne (A. A.) The House at Pooh Corner, signed limited edition, 1928. £3,000 to £5,000.Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Huxley (Aldous). Brave New World, limited signed edition, 1932. £2,000 to £3,000.Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Orwell (George). Animal Farm, 1st edition, 1945. £2,000 to £3,000.Dominic Winter Auctioneers
Modern First Editions & Illustrated Books, Playing Cards, Toys & Games
13 December 2024Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Rowling (J. K.). Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1st edition, 1st impression, 1997. £30,000 to £50,000.Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Tolkien (J. R. R.) The Lord of the Rings, 3 volumes, 1st edition, 1954-55. £2,000 to £3,000.Dominic Winter, Dec. 13: Wells (H. G.) The War of the Worlds, 1st edition, 1st issue, 1898. £1,000 to £1,500. -
Doyle, Dec. 6: An extensive archive of Raymond Chandler’s unpublished drafts of fantasy stories. $60,000 to $80,000.Doyle, Dec. 6: RAND, AYN. Single page from Ayn Rand’s handwritten first draft of her influential final novel Atlas Shrugged. $30,000 to $50,000.Doyle, Dec. 6: Ernest Hemingway’s first book with interesting provenance. Three Stories & Ten Poems. $20,000 to $30,000.Doyle, Dec. 6: Hemingway’s second book, one of 170 copies. In Our Time. $15,000 to $25,000.Doyle, Dec. 6: A finely colored example of Visscher’s double hemisphere world map, with a figured border. $12,000 to $18,000.Doyle, Dec. 6: Raymond Chandler’s Olivetti Studio 44 Typewriter. $10,000 to $20,000.Doyle, Dec. 6: Antonio Ordóñez's “Suit of Lights” owned by Ernest Hemingway. $10,000 to $20,000.Doyle, Dec. 6: A remarkable Truman archive featuring an inscribed beam from the White House construction. $8,000 to $12,000.Doyle, Dec. 6: The fourth edition of Audubon’s The Birds of America. $8,000 to $12,000.Doyle, Dec. 6: The original typed manuscript for Chandler’s only opera. The Princess and the Pedlar: An Entirely Original Comic Opera. $8,000 to $12,000.Doyle, Dec. 6: A splendidly illustrated treatise on ancient Peru and its Incan civilization. $7,000 to $10,000.Doyle, Dec. 6: A superb copy of Claude Lorrain’s Liber Veritatis from Longleat House. $5,000 to $8,000. -
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Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Book Press 10 1/2× 15 1/4" Platen , 2 1/2" Daylight.High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: The Tubbs Mfg Co. wooden-type cabinet 27” w by 37” h by 22” deep.High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: G.P.Gordon printing press 7” by 11” with treadle. Needs rollers, trucks, and grippers. Missing roller spring.High Bids Win
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Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: D & C Ventris curved wood type 2” tall 5/8” wide.High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Wood Type 1 1/4” tall.High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Quarter Case with Lead Triangles.High Bids Win
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Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Page & Co wood type 1 1/4” tall 1/4” wide.High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Awt 578 type hi gauge.High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Quarter Case with Lead Penline Flourishes.High Bids Win
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Nov. 20 – Dec. 5, 2024High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Quarter Case with Lead Penline Flourishes.High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Quarter Case with Lead Cents and Pound Signs.High Bids Win, Nov. 20 – Dec. 5: Wooden type cabinet 27” w by 19” d by 38” h.
Venator and Hanstein: Books, Prints, Autographs, 173, Köln
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- September 22, 2023 - September 22, 2023
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aitzing, Michael von | De Leone Belgico |
Köln | 1583 | EUR 36,000.00 - 36,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 2 | Beaulieu, Sebastian de Pontault de | Les plans et profils des principales villes et lieux considerables du Comte d'Alost ou Flandre |
Paris | o. J. (um1680) | EUR 1,200.00 - 1,200.00 | Not Sold |
| 3 | Bell, John | Travels from St. Petersburg in Russia, to diverse parts of Asia. 2 Bde. |
Glasgow | 1763 | EUR 400.00 - 400.00 | EUR 529.20 |
| 4 | Blaeu, Joan | Parte del Atlas Mayor, o Geographia Blaviana (Teil 3 des Atlas Major) |
Amsterdam | 1662 | EUR 9,000.00 - 9,000.00 | EUR 7,560.00 |
| 5 | Bradford, William | Sketches of the country, character, and costume, in Portugal and Spain… |
London | 1812-13 | EUR 400.00 - 400.00 | EUR 327.60 |
| 6 | Broelmann, Stephan | Epideigma, siue specimen historiae vet. omnis et pvrae, florentis… |
Köln | 1608 | EUR 1,200.00 - 1,200.00 | Not Sold |
| 7 | Bruce | Cartes et figures du voyage en Nubie et en Abyssinie (Atlasband). |
Paris | 1792 | EUR 400.00 - 400.00 | EUR 327.60 |
| 8 | Bruijn, Cornelius de | A new... translation ... of travels into Moscovy, Persia, and divers parts of the East-Indies |
London | 1759 | EUR 400.00 - 400.00 | EUR 491.40 |
| 9 | Cloet, J. J. de | Voyage pittoresque dans le Royaume des Pays Bas. 2 in 1 Bd. |
Brüssel | 1825 | EUR 2,400.00 - 2,400.00 | Not Sold |
| 10 | Dahl, Johann Konrad | Historisch-statistisches Panorama des Rheinstroms von Bingen bis Coblenz |
Heidelberg, Frankfurt und Leipzig | 1835 | EUR 200.00 - 200.00 | EUR 176.40 |
| 11 | Durand, Jean Baptiste Léonard | [Voyage au Sénégal; nur Atlasband] Atlas pour servir au voyage du Sénégal. |
Paris | 1807 | EUR 400.00 - 400.00 | EUR 327.60 |
| 12 | Dubourg, M(atthew) | Views of the Remains of Ancient Buildings in Rome, and its Vicinity |
London | 1844 | EUR 600.00 - 600.00 | EUR 1,197.00 |
| 13 | Francisci, Erasmus | Ost- und West-Indischer wie auch Sinesischer Lust- und Stats-Garten. 3 Tle. in 1 Bd. |
Nürnberg | 1668 | EUR 3,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 14 | Furió, Antonio | Panorama óptico-histórico-artístico de las Islas Baleares. |
Palma | 1840 | EUR 400.00 - 400.00 | EUR 327.60 |
| 15 | Galibert, Léon | L'Algérie ancienne et moderne depuis les premiers établissements des Carthaginois… |
Paris | 1844 | EUR 200.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 16 | Gmelin, Johann Georg | Voyage en Sibérie, contenant la description des moeurs & usages des peuples de ce Pays… |
Paris | 1767 | EUR 200.00 - 200.00 | EUR 176.40 |
| 17 | Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, André | Voyage dans les Iles Baléares et Pithiuses |
Paris und Den Haag | 1807 | EUR 400.00 - 400.00 | EUR 504.00 |
| 18 | Guicciardini, Lodovico | Omnium Belgii, sive Inferioris Germaniae, regionum descriptio. |
Arnheim | 1616 | EUR 3,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 19 | Hanway, Jonas | Zuverlässige Beschreibung seiner Reisen, von London durch Rußland und Persien… |
Hamburg und Leipzig | 1754 | EUR 200.00 - 200.00 | EUR 504.00 |
| 20 | (Harding, Edward) | Costume of the Russian Empire. / Costume de l'Empire Russe. |
London | 1811 | EUR 400.00 - 400.00 | EUR 529.20 |
| 21 | Hills, Robert | Sketches in Flanders and Holland |
London | 1816 | EUR 800.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold |
| 22 | Houttyn, Frans | Geographische oefening, schetzende de geheele aardrykskunde in XXII. Landkaartjes... |
Amsterdam | 1778 | EUR 400.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 23 | Kolbe, Peter | Naaukeurige en Uitvoerige Beschryving van de Kaap de Goede Hoop… |
Amsterdam | 1727 | EUR 1,800.00 - 1,800.00 | EUR 1,512.00 |
| 24 | Leguat, François | A new voyage to the East-Indies by Francis Leguat and his companions |
London | 1708 | EUR 400.00 - 400.00 | EUR 415.80 |
| 25 | Marcoy, Paul (d. i. L. de Saint-Cricq) | A Journey across South America, from the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean |
London | 1871-73 | EUR 200.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
