Bonhams: Books and Manuscripts: Summer Sale, 30241, Marlborough

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Auction Report
Auction Date
July 25, 2024 - July 25, 2024
Page Size: 150 items in 6 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
126 SHANNON, DAVID. B.1959.

Acrylic and graphite on paper, of Alice standing before her magic mirror,

USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 Not Sold
127 SHANNON, DAVID. B.1959.

Acrylic and graphite on paper, of Alice explaining her fairy status,

USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 Not Sold
128 SHANNON, DAVID. B.1959.

Giclee print,

USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
129 SHANNON, DAVID. B.1959.

Giclee print on paper,

USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
130 HAENEL, ERICH. 1875-1940.

Kostbare Waffen. Aus der Dresdner Rustkammer.

Leipzig 1923 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 140.80
131 BIGLAND, RALPH. 1712-1784.

Historical, Monumental and Genealogical Collections Relative to the County of Gloucester.

London 1791-1792. USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 256.00
132 BONAPARTE, JOSEPHINE (DE BEAUHARNAIS). 1763-1814.

Autograph Note (unsigned) in French, in the hand of Empress Josephine, to Princess Augusta of Bavaria,

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
133 WILLIAM DUNCAN. 1717-1760. Translator.

The Commentaries of Caesar ... To which is prefixed a Discourse Concerning the Roman Art of War.

London 1753 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 4,352.00
134 COSTELLO, DUDLEY. 1803-1865.

Piedmont and Italy, from the Alps to the Tiber.

London 1861 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 115.20
135 DOUGHTY, CHARLES M. 1843-1926.

Travels in Arabia Deserta.

Cambridge 1888 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,920.00
136 DOUGLAS, ROBERT. 1694-1770.

The Peerage of Scotland.

Edinburgh 1764 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 89.60
137 DUGDALE, WILLIAM. 1605-1686.

Origines juridiciales, or Historical Memorials of the English Laws.

London 1671 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 435.20
138 ELISABETH, EMPRESS OF AUSTRIA. 1837-1898.

Award document for the Order of the Starry Cross, signed in facsimile

Ischl, August 30, 1892 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 1,664.00
139 FOUGASSE (a.k.a. CYRIL KENNETH BIRD). 1887-1965.

A complete set of 8 lithographs comprising the series Careless Talk Costs Lives,

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,152.00
140 HONTER, JOHANN. 1498-1549.

Rudimentorum ... Libri III. cum Tabellis Geographicis Elegantissimis [with Atlas] Circuli Sphaeral.

Zurich 1564 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,816.00
141 LAVATER, JOHN CASPAR. 1741-1801.

Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Love of Mankind.

London 1810 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 243.20
142 MACARTHUR, DOUGLAS. 1880-1964.

Photograph Signed ("Douglas MacArthur") in pencil at lower right of image area,

USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
143 MELZO, LODOVICO. 1567--1617.

Regole militari sopra il governo e servitio particolare della cavalleria.

Antwerp 1611 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 281.60
144 SIMPSON, WALLIS [THE DUCHESS OF WINDSOR]. 1896-1986.

Autograph Note Signed ("W") to an unknown recipient, on stationery slip with the Windsor arms printed in blue,

USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 140.80
145 TYSON, CARROLL SARGENT, JR. 1878--1956.

Blue Jay (Cyanocitta Cristata) 1 male, 2 female, 3 young.

USD 700.00 - 900.00 USD 563.20
146 TYSON, CARROLL SARGENT, JR. 1878--1956.

Great Grey Owl (Scoliaptex Nebulosa).

1920 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 2,048.00
147 VICTORIA, QUEEN OF ENGLAND. 1819-1901.

Autograph Note (unsigned) in the hand of Queen Victoria, to an unknown recipient, approving the appointment of John Bowring at Canton,

1848 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 358.40
148 WEBBER, JOHN. 1751-1793.

A Human Sacrifice, in a Morai, in Otaheite; Tereoboo, King of Owyhee, Bringing Presents to Capt. Cook; A Morai, in Atooi; A View of Huaheine; An Inland View in Atooi.

London 1785 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 384.00
149

12 period newspapers, including coverage from Hawaii and the west coast, as follows:

USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 537.60
150

Fire Away! Buy Extra Bonds.

1944 USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 204.80
  • Bonhams, now to Oct. 24: CATESBY, MARK. 1683-1749. The Natural History of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands. $100,000 - $150,000
    Bonhams, now to Oct. 24: AUDUBON, JOHN JAMES. 1785-1851. The Birds of America, from Drawings Made in the United States and their Territories. $30,000 - $50,000
    Bonhams, now to Oct. 24: ADAMS ON HIS PEAR TREES AND A LOST PORTRAIT BY SALEM ARTIST HANNAH CROWNINSHIELD. ADAMS, JOHN. 1735-1826. $10,000 - $15,000
    Bonhams, now to Oct. 24: EARLIEST MAP DEVOTED TO NORTH AMERICA. FORLANI, PAULO. fl.1560-1571. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, now to Oct. 24: HAMILTON DEFENDS THE CONSTITUTION. HAMILTON, ALEXANDER. 1757-1804. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, now to Oct. 24: NO TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION BROADSIDE. Boston, September 14, 1768. $5,000 - $8,000
    Bonhams, now to Oct. 23: ONE OF THE EARLIEST ILLUSTRATIONS OF A SURGICAL PROCEDURE. BARTHOLOMAEUS ANGLICUS. $10,000 - $15,000
    Bonhams, now to Oct. 23: RICHARD FEYNMAN'S ANNOTATED COPY, WITH TWO EARLY FEYNMAN AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPTS. $15,000 - $25,000
    Bonhams, now to Oct. 23: THE FOUNDATIONS OF MODERN COMPUTING. TURING, ALAN MATHISON. 1912-1954. $30,000 - $50,000
    Bonhams, now to Oct. 23: FINE OIL PORTRAIT OF ALBERT EINSTEIN BY EUGEN SPIRO. $40,000 - $60,000
    Bonhams, now to Oct. 23: PENICILLIN MOLD MEDALLION INSCRIBED BY ALEXANDER FLEMING. FLEMING, ALEXANDER. 1881-1955. $30,000 - $50,000
    Bonhams, now to Oct. 23: APPLE "TWIGGY" MACINTOSH PROTOTYPE USED IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF DEMONSTRATION SOFTWARE. $80,000 - $120,000
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    One of a Kind Collectibles, Oct. 17: [Maps] Gio. Ant. Magnini, Italia, 1620.
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    One of a Kind Collectibles, Oct. 17: Thomas Jefferson and James Madison Signed Four Language Ship's Paper.
    One of a Kind Collectibles, Oct. 17: Hector Berlioz Autograph Musical Quotation Signed.
    One of a Kind Collectibles, Oct. 17: Important Memorandum the Day after Gettysburg July 5th, 1863 where Lincoln asks all Department Heads of the cabinet to meet him at the Executive Mansion.
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    A Renaissance Library. The Aldine Collection D-M
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    Sotheby’s, Oct. 18: Herodianus Syrus, Herodiani Historiarum, Venice, Heirs of Aldo & Torresano, 1524, Parisian binding for Jean Grolier by Jean Picard, ca. 1540
    Sotheby’s, Oct. 18: Musaeus, Opusculum de Herone et Leandro, Venice, Aldo, 1495 (Greek text), interleaved with 1497–1498 (Latin text), English olive morocco by Charles Lewis, the Botfield copy
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