• Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: [Keats, John] Spenser, Edmund: The Works of that Famous English Poet, Mr. Edmond Spenser. $50,000 - $80,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: (Walton, Izaak): The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative man's Recreation. Being a Discourse of Fish and Fishing. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: Thomas, Gabriel: An Historical and Geographical Account of the Province and Country of Pensilvania; and of West-New-Jersey in America. $25,000 - $35,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: [Carroll, Lewis]: The Game of Alice in Wonderland. $2,000 - $3,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: Athias, Joseph, et al.: Biblia Hebraica. $7,000 - $10,000.
    Freeman’s | Hindman, June 25: [Warhol, Andy, and Jens Quistgaard] Dansk Designs Salesman's Presentation Catalogue. $2,500 - $3,500.
  • Sotheby’s, June 26: Poe, Edgar Allan. Tamerlane — the most poignant rarity in American literature. 400,000 - 600,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, June 26: The Declaration of Independence. "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal..." 2,500,000 - 5,000,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, June 26: William Blake. “Poems with very wild and interesting pictures” 1,200,000 - 1,800,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, June 26: Thomas Taylor [artist]. The original cover art for Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. 400,000 - 600,000 USD
  • Finarte, July 4-5: FERMI, ENRICO. Letters, 1923. €30,000 to €40,000.
    Finarte, July 4-5: ALIGHIERI, DANTE. The comedy, 1477. €45,000 to €50,000.
    Finarte, July 4-5: ALIGHIERI, DANTE. The Comedy [Commentary by Christophorus Landinus]. Addition: Marsilius Ficinus, Ad Dantem gratulatio [in Latin and Italian], 1487. €40,000 to €60,000.
    Finarte, July 4-5: ASTRONOMIA - CALENDARIO - REGIOMONTANUS, JOHANNES (MÜLLER, JOHANN, OF KÖNIGSBERG) Kalendarium, 1483. €5,000 to €7,000.
    Finarte, July 4-5: CATERINA II DI RUSSIA, Parchment diploma granted by Catherine II of Russia, 1778. €15,000 to €20,000.
    Finarte, July 4-5: VICO, GIAMBATTISTA New Science Principles, 1725.

Sworders: Books and Maps - online 4/19, A1139, Essex

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
April 28, 2024 - April 28, 2024
Page Size: 293 items in 12 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
26 SPEED, John

The Bishopric and Citie of Durham.

c.1612 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
27 SPEED, John

The Isle of Man Exactly described...Described by Tho.

Durham GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 112.50
28 Blaeu, J

Leicestrensis Comitatus.

Leicester Shire, Amsterdam c.1645 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
29 Bowen, E

An Accurate map of Cambridgeshire divided into its hundreds.

c.1760. GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 162.50
30 SPEED, John

Merionethshire Described 1610.

Flint shire c.1610. GBP 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
31 SMITH, C

A NEW MAP of the COUNTY of STAFFORD Divided into Hundreds.1804.

GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
32 Jansson

Comitatis Cantabrigiensis vernacule Cambridgeshire, Amsterdam, c.1650.

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 300.00
33 Blaeu, J

Oxonium Comitatus, vulgo Oxfordshire.

Amsterdam c.1662 GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 300.00
34 SPEED, John

SHROPSHYRE DESCRIBED Shropshire.

c.1649 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
35 The FENS

Jansson, J: A general Plott and description of the Fennes and surrounded grounds in the sixe counties of Norfolke, Suffolke, Cambridge, with in the Isle of Ely, Huntington, Northampton and Lincolne etc.

c.1646. GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 112.50
36 SPEED, J

Hartfordshire Described.

GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 162.50
37 Jansson, J

Middelsexiae cum Hertfordiae comitatu (Middlesex & Hertfordshire).

Amsterdam c.1650. GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 112.50
38

Collection of MAPS, Hand-coloured, mounted, framed and glazed: Morden: Somersetshire; Ogilby (3 maps): The road from Exeter to Dorchester; From Dartmouth to Minehead; & Bedford to Cambridge; Map of Staffordshire, c.1844; Cambridgeshire; Smith: A new map o

GBP 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
39 MAPS

1- Norden, J: Hamshire Olim Pars Belgarum.

c.1610 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
40 CHAPMAN, John & Peter ANDRE

A Map of the County of Essex from an Actual Survey taken in MDCCLXXII, LXXIII and MDCCLXXIV, Title page dated 1777, 1st.

GBP 500.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
41

Ordnance Survey of Scotland . Complete set.

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 225.00
42

Ordnance Survey of England and Wales . Complete set of the 7th Series.

GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 325.00
43

QUEEN MARY ATLAS.

GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 350.00
44 Nathaniel & Samuel Buck

The South West Prospect of the City of Canterbury.

1738 GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 237.50
45

Robert Martin after Wenceslas Hollar: Panorama of London, from Bankside.

c.1832 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 675.00
46 Ogilby, J

The Continuation of the Road from London to Barwick.

c.1675 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
47 COLE, Benjamin

The South East prospect of Westminster Bridge.

c.1747. GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 225.00
48 Taunt, H W

A new map of the River Thames from Oxford to London.

No date GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
49

CARTE Topographique des VILLES de LONDRES et de WESTMINSTER, du BOURG de SOUTHWARK, et de Leurs Environs Leve tres exactement sur les lieux par JEAN ROCQUE en 1741, et finis en 1745.

1746 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 112.50
50 Visscher

Hemisphere world map.

GBP 300.00 - 600.00 GBP 950.00
  • Bonhams, June 25: Vesalius, Andreas. 1514-1564. De humani corporis fabrica libri septem. $200,000 - $300,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Gersdorff, Hans Von. 1455-1529. Feldtbuch der wundartzney. $40,000 - $60,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Pare, Ambroise. C.1509-1590. La Methode Curative des Playes, et Fractures de la Teste humaine. Avec les pourtraits des Instruments necessaires pour la curation d'icelles. $25,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Reisch, Gregor. 1470-1525. Margarita Philosophica. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Bright, Richard. 1789-1858. Reports of Medical Cases, Selected with a View of Illustrating the Symptoms and Cure of Diseases by a Reference to Morbid Anatomy. $12,000 - $18,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Berengario da Carpi, Giacomo. C. 1460-1530. Tractatus de fractura calve sive cranei. $10,000 - $15,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Vicq D'Azyr, Felix. 1748-1794. Traite d'antomie et de physiologie. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Croce, Giovanni Andrea Della. 1509?-1775. Chirurgia libri septem... $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Bruno Da Longburgo. 1200-1286. La cyrogia di Maistro Bruno: Expertissimo in quella. Tradutta in vulgare. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Schwann, Theodor. 1810-1882. Mikroskopische Untersuchungen uber die Ubereinstimmung in der Struktur und dem Wachsthum der Thiere und Pflanzen. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Cowper, William. 1666-1709. The Anatomy of Humane Bodies, with Figures Drawn after the Life… $6,000 - $9,000
    Bonhams, June 25: Bidloo, Govard. 1649-1713. Anatomia humani corporis, centum & quinque tabulis, per artificiossis. G. de Lairesse ad vivum delineatis. $6,000 - $9,000
  • Case Antiques
    2024 Summer Fine Art & Antiques
    July 6-7, 2024
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: Audubon Birds of America, 1st Octavo Edition; 5 vols plus Journals, ex. J.J. Pringle. $4,000 to $4,800.
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: American Ornithology Plates Folio in 2 Vols, A. Wilson and C. Bonaparte. $3,400 to $3,800.
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: 23 CP Railroad Photographs c. 1883 by O.B. Buell. $1,800 to $2,200.
    Case Antiques
    2024 Summer Fine Art & Antiques
    July 6-7, 2024
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: Cormac McCarthy, Signed 1st Editions, The Passenger & Stella Maris Box Set. $1,700 to $1,800.
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: Oliver Buell Cabinet Photograph, Chief Crowfoot. $1,400 to $1,800.
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: Colton's Atlas of the World, 1856, in Two Volumes; plus Africa / Mahdist War Map. $1,000 to $1,200.
    Case Antiques
    2024 Summer Fine Art & Antiques
    July 6-7, 2024
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: 1805 Thomas Jefferson Inaugural Speech. $1,000 to $1,200.
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: Barflies and Cocktails, Harry McElhone, First Edition Mixology Book. $1,000 to $1,200.
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: 1861 U. S. Grant Broadside Proclamation, Paducah, KY. $1,000 to $1,200.
    Case Antiques
    2024 Summer Fine Art & Antiques
    July 6-7, 2024
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: 2 John Overton Signed Letters, 1803, re: TN Statehood. $800 to $900.
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: Simon Wastell "Microbiblion or The Bibles Epitome: in Verse" 1629. $600 to $700.
    Case Antiques, July 6-7: Thomas Lewis Family Letter Archive; Boston, Massachusetts. $400 to $500.
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