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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
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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 - $65,000Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 681. Zatta's Complete Atlas with 218 Maps in Full Contemporary Color (1779) Est. $27,500 - $35,000Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 347. MacDonald Gill's Landmark "Wonderground Map" of London (1914) Est. $1,800 - $2,100Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 1. Fries' "Modern" World Map with Portraits of Five Kings (1525) Est. $4,000 - $4,750Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 539. Ortelius' Superb, Decorative Map of Cyprus in Full Contemporary Color (1573) Est. $1,100 - $1,400Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 51. Mercator's Foundation Map for the Americas in Full Contemporary Color (1630) Est. $3,250 - $4,000Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 667. Manuscript Bible Leaf with Image of Mary and Baby Jesus (1450) Est. $1,900 - $2,200Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 226. "A Powerful Example of Color Used to Make a Point" (1895) Est. $400 - $600Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 290. One of the Most Decorative Early Maps of South America - from Linschoten's "Itinerario" (1596) Est. $7,000 - $8,500Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 62. Coronelli's Influential Map of North America with the Island of California (1688) Est. $10,000 - $12,000Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 589. The First European-Printed Map of China - by Ortelius (1584) Est. $4,000 - $5,000
ALDE: Mountain Books and Paintings, 40925, Paris
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- April 09, 2025 - April 09, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 191 | GLENNIE (John David). | Views on the continent. |
Londres | 1841 | EUR 600.00 - 800.00 | EUR 5,625.00 |
| 192 | GRAND-CARTERET (John). | La montagne a travers les ages. |
Grenoblen et Moutiers | 1903-1904. | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 313.00 |
| 193 | GRUNER (Gottlieb Sigmund). | Die Eisgebirge des Schweizerlandes. |
Berne, | 1760 | EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 | EUR 1,500.00 |
| 194 | GRUNER (Gottlieb Sigmund). | Histoire naturelle des glacieres de la Suisse. |
Paris | 1770 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 | EUR 2,000.00 |
| 195 | GSELL-FELS (Theodor). | Die Schweiz. I - Von Genfer uber den St. Gotthard und Vierwaldstatter See ins Berner Oberland. II - Von Bern uber Basel nach dem Osten, der romanischen Schweiz und Zurich. |
Munich et Berlin | 1877-1878. | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 225.00 |
| 196 | [Guide GAILLARD] - GAILLARD (Emile). | Alpes de Savoie : les massifs entre l'Arc et l'Isere (2eme edition en 2 volumes) ; La frontiere franco-italienne entre la Seigne et le Thabor ; ... |
Macon et Chambery | 1912 - 1923 - 1924 - 1925 - 1926 - 1927 - 1929 - 1933 | EUR 120.00 - 150.00 | EUR 313.00 |
| 197 | HEER (Jakob Christoph). | The lake of Lucerne and the Forest Cantons. |
Zurich | 1900 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 198 | HELBRONNER (Paul). | Description geometrique detaillee des Alpes francaises. Annexe du Tome X. Tour d'horizon complet du sommet du Pelvoux. |
1934 | EUR 400.00 - 500.00 | EUR 625.00 | |
| 199 | HERING (George Edwards). | The mountains and the lakes sketches in Switzerland, the Tyrol and Italy, from drawings made during a tour through those countries. |
Londres | 1847 | EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | EUR 1,875.00 |
| 200 | [JACQUES (Andre)] - BORDEAUX (Henri). | Quelques aspects pittoresques du vieil Annecy. |
J. Abry | 1908 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 475.00 |
| 201 | [JACQUES (Andre)] - GRANGE (Francois). | Paysans savoyards. |
Chambery | 1921 | EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | EUR 4,750.00 |
| 202 | [JACQUES (Andre)] - JACQUES-DAUNE (Denise). | La Savoie d 'Andre Jacques. |
Barembach | 1986 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | EUR 63.00 |
| 203 | JOUDOU (Jean- Baptiste). | Guide du voyageur aux bains de Bagneres, Bareges, St-Sauveur et Cauteretz. |
Tarbes | 1818 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 204 | KUGY (Julius). | Die Julische Alpen im Bilde. |
Graz | 1934 | EUR 80.00 - 100.00 | EUR 100.00 |
| 205 | KURZ (Louis). | Guide de la Chaine du Mont-Blanc. |
Neuchatel | 1914 | EUR 120.00 - 150.00 | EUR 188.00 |
| 206 | KURZ (Marcel). | Chronique himalayenne. |
Zurich | 1959-1963. | EUR 80.00 - 100.00 | EUR 100.00 |
| 207 | LA BOULINIeRE (Pierre). | Itineraire descriptif et pittoresque des Hautes-Pyrenees Francoises, jadis territoires du Bearn, du Bigorre, des Quatre-Vallees, du Comminges et de la Haute-Garonne... |
Paris | 1825 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 208 | LE-BLOND (Elizabeth Alice France). | True tales and mountain adventures for non-climbers young and old. |
Londres | 1906 | EUR 100.00 - 120.00 | EUR 125.00 |
| 209 | LORRIA (August) et MARTEL (Edouard-Alfred). | Les Grandes Alpes. Le massif de la Bernina. |
Zurich | 1894 | EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | EUR 2,375.00 |
| 210 | LORY (Gabriel-Ludwig), LAFOND (Simon Daniel) et ZEHENDER (Karl Ludwig). | Recueil de paysages suisses dessines d'apres nature, dans une course par la vallee d'Ober-Hasly et les cantons de Schweiz et d'Ury. |
Berne, | 1797 | EUR 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 211 | MARTIN (Alexandre). | La Suisse pittoresque et ses environs. Tableau general, descriptif, historique et statistique des 22 cantons, de la Savoie, d'une partie du Piemont et du pays de Bade. |
Paris | 1835 | EUR 100.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold |
| 212 | MARTIN (Alexandre). | La Svizzera pittoresca e suoi dintorni. Quadro generale descrittivo istorico e statistico. |
Mendrisio | 1838 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 213 | MEURER (Julius). | Alpenlandschaften : Ansichten aus der deutschen, osterreichischen und Schweizer Gebirgswelt. |
Leipzig | 1891-1899. | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 875.00 |
| 214 | Meyer (Hans). | In den Hoch-Anden von Ecuador : Chimborazo, Cotopaxi etc. : Reisen und Studien. |
Berlin | 1907 | EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 215 | MONSON (John Frederick), HAGUE (Louis) et GILLY (William Stephen). | Views in the Department of the Isere and the high Alps. |
Londres | 1840 | EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | EUR 5,000.00 |
![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.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/4ee20109-25f3-42e8-93ab-bd4c8e17093a.png "<b>Finarte, June 24-25:</b> ALIGHIERI, DANTE. <i>La Commedia [Commento di Christophorus Landinus]. Aggiunta: Marsilius Ficinus, Ad Dantem gratulatio [in latino e Italiano],</i> 1487. €40,000 to €60,000.")
![Finarte, June 24-25: BANDELLO, MATTEO. La prima [-quarta] parte de le nouelle del Bandello, 1554. €7,000 to €9,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/5adfdf34-8a9a-47e5-9288-5e65dac5ce79.png "<b>Finarte, June 24-25:</b> BANDELLO, MATTEO. <i>La prima [-quarta] parte de le nouelle del Bandello,</i> 1554. €7,000 to €9,000.")
![Finarte, June 24-25: FESTE - COPPOLA, GIOVANNI CARLO. Le nozze degli Dei, favola [...] rappresentata in musica in Firenze…, 1637. €6,000 to €8,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/9a1b8605-a566-4fb7-8a4c-5fb72ac539bc.png "<b>Finarte, June 24-25:</b> FESTE - COPPOLA, GIOVANNI CARLO. <i>Le nozze degli Dei, favola [...] rappresentata in musica in Firenze…,</i> 1637. €6,000 to €8,000.")
![Forum, June 19: Euclid. The Elements of Geometrie, first edition in English of the first complete translation, [1570]. £20,000 to £30,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/dbc5286a-4210-44e3-bbf0-6031c1c49801.png "<b>Forum, June 19:</b> Euclid. <i>The Elements of Geometrie,</i> first edition in English of the first complete translation, [1570]. £20,000 to £30,000.")
![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.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/655b361c-71c7-48ba-9455-09c14e8c7494.png "<b>Forum, June 19:</b> Shakespeare (William). <i>The Tempest</i> [&] <i>The Two Gentlemen of Verona,</i> from the <i>Second Folio,</i> [Printed by Thomas Cotes], 1632. £4,000 to £6,000.")
![ALDE, June 18: ADRIEN LE CHARTREUX. De remediis utriusque fortunæ, [Cologne, vers 1470]. €5,000 to €6,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/16cfdea8-0749-44a9-b801-b991dc2eaa21.jpg "<b>ALDE, June 18:</b> ADRIEN LE CHARTREUX. <i>De remediis utriusque fortunæ,</i> [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.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/46e14fa0-19d2-42b7-9994-312d5ae3df4d.jpg "<b>ALDE, June 18:</b> GAZA (THÉODORE). <i>[...] Introductivæ grammatices libri quatuor. Ejusdem de mensibus opusculum sanequampulchrum,</i> Venise, 1495. €8,000 to €10,000.")
![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.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/13d0418d-fffb-4841-9721-851464785bd9.jpg "<b>ALDE, June 18:</b> LUTHER (MARTIN). <i>Der Erste [– Achte und letze] Teil aller Bücher und Schrifften des thewren, seligen Mans Doct. Mart. Lutheri,</i> Iéna, 1555-1568. €5,000 to €6,000.")
