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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
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Forum Auctions
A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library
19th June 2025Forum, 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 2025Forum, 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.
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Sotheby’s
New York Book Week
12-26 JuneSotheby’s, June 25: Theocritus. Theocriti Eclogae triginta, Venice, Aldo Manuzio, February 1495/1496. 220,000 - 280,000 USDSotheby’s, June 26: Fitzgerald, F. Scott. The Great Gatsby, 1925. 40,000 - 60,000 USDSotheby’s, June 26: Blake, William. Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Printed ca. 1381-1832. 400,000 - 600,000 USDSotheby’s, June 26: Lincoln, Abraham. Thirteenth Amendment, signed by Abraham Lincoln. 8,000,000 - 12,000,000 USDSotheby’s, June 26: Galieli, Galileo. First Edition of the Foundation of Modern Astronomy, 1610. 300,000 - 400,000 USD
![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.")
Bearnes Hampton and Littlewood: Antiquarian Book Auction, BK32, Exeter
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- May 13, 2025 - May 13, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | GIBBON, Edward. | The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, 12 vols. |
London | 1819 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 50.40 |
| 101 | COMMINES, Philippe de. | Les Memoires de Messire Philippe de Commines, Sr. d'Argenton, derniere edition |
Leiden | 1648 | GBP 60.00 - 100.00 | GBP 113.40 |
| 102 | SMITH, Eliza. | The Complete Housewife: or, Accomplished Gentlewoman's Companion |
London | 1742 | GBP 120.00 - 180.00 | GBP 113.40 |
| 103 | COOPER, James Fenimore. | 5 vols: The last of The Mohicans; The Prairie; The Pathfinder; The Deerslayer; The Pioneers; |
London | 1900-1901 | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | GBP 31.50 |
| 104 | CRAIG, Elizabeth (ed.). | Cookery Illustrated and Household Management |
London | nd | GBP 10.00 - 20.00 | GBP 6.30 |
| 105 | D'AIGREFEUILLE, Charles. | Histoire de la Ville de Montpellier, 2 vols. |
Montpellier | 1737 & 1739 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 63.00 |
| 106 | DAMIAN, Peter. | Sancti Petri Damiani...Opera Omnia...studio ac labore Domni Constantini Cajetani, 4 books in 2 volumes, |
Bassano | 1783 | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | GBP 18.90 |
| 107 | [DE LA MOTTE, Philip.] | The Principal, Historical, and Allusive Arms Borne by Families of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland... |
London | 1803 | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold |
| 108 | DICKENS, Charles. | Barnaby Rudge |
London | 1871 | GBP 10.00 - 20.00 | GBP 6.30 |
| 109 | DICKENS, Charles. | Bleak House, 1st edition in book form |
London | 1853 | GBP 20.00 - 40.00 | GBP 12.60 |
| 110 | DICKENS, Charles. | Bleak House, 1st edition in book form |
London | 1853 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 50.40 |
| 111 | DICKENS, Charles. | The Mystery of Edwin Drood |
London | 1870 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 69.30 |
| 112 | DICKENS, Charles. | Works of Charles Dickens, Library Edition, with illustrations, 26 vols. |
London | nd [c.1870] | GBP 200.00 - 400.00 | GBP 277.20 |
| 113 | DICKENS, Charles. | Works of Charles Dickens, Library Edition, with illustrations, 29 vols. |
London | nd [c.1874] | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold |
| 114 | [DODGSON, Charles Lutwidge] 'Lewis Carroll'. | Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There, 1st edition (with 'wade' for 'wabe' on p.21) |
London | 1872 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 327.60 |
| 115 | DOMESDAY BOOK. | Seu Liber Censualis Willelmi Primi Regis Angliae... |
London | 1783 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 88.20 |
| 116 | DU MAURIER, Daphne and QUILLER-COUCH, Arthur. | Castle Dor, association copy, first UK edition |
London | 1962 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 378.00 |
| 117 | DUCHESNE, Francois (ed.). | Historiae Francorum Scriptores, vols. IV and V only |
Paris | 1641 & 1649 | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | GBP 25.20 |
| 118 | FENELON, Francois de Salignac de la Motte. | Les Avantures de Telemaque fils d'Ulysse...nouvelle edition... |
London | 1742 | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold |
| 119 | GRAHAME, Kenneth. | The Wind in the Willows, illustrated by Charles van Sandwyk |
London | 2005 | GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold |
| 120 | FONTAINE, Nicolas, Sieur de Royaument. | The History of the Old and New Testament, extracted from the Sacred Scriptures, ...Translated... by Dr. Anthony Horneck |
London | 1712 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 176.40 |
| 121 | FOXE, John. | The Book of Martyrs, Containing an Account of the Sufferings and Death of the Protestants in the Reign of Queen Mary the First ...now Revised and Corrected by an Impartial Hand |
London | 1732 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 138.60 |
| 122 | FOXE, John. | The Booke of Martyrs. Acts And Monuments Of matters most speciall and memorable, happening in the Church, with an universal Historie of the same, the first volume |
London | 1641 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 378.00 |
| 123 | [ESPAGNAC, Baron d']. | Campagne de l'armee du Roi en 1747 |
The Hague: | 1747 | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | GBP 94.50 |
| 124 | MENARD, Leon. | Histoire Civile, Ecclesiastique et Litteraire de la Ville de Nismes, Vols. I-III only |
Paris | 1750-1752 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold |
![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.")
