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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. -
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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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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.
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 |
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125 | CLEMENT XIV. | Lettres interessantes du Pape Clement XIV, 4 vols. |
Paris: | 1777 | GBP 60.00 - 100.00 | GBP 63.00 |
126 | FRENCH LITERATURE & BIOGRAPHY, including Victor Hugo novels, circa 1900 |
GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold | |||
127 | BEUVELET, M. Mattieu. | Instruction sur le Manuel..., Second Partie (only), Cinquieme Edition |
Paris | 1661 | GBP 60.00 - 100.00 | GBP 69.30 |
128 | MAETERLINCK, Maurice. | La Vie des Abeilles |
Antwerp | 1922 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold |
129 | GAUFRIDI, Jean Francois de. | Histoire de Provence, two vols. |
Aix | 1694 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
130 | GAY, Francis. | The Friendship Book, a run, 1940-2022 |
London: | 1940-2022 | GBP 20.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold |
131 | GAY, John. | Fables by the late Mr. Gay. |
London | 1775 | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | Not Sold |
132 | GOETHE, Johanne Wolfgang von. | Goethe's Sammtliche Werke, |
Stuttgart | 1850 | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold |
133 | GERBERT, Martin. | Monumenta Veteris Liturgiae Alemannicae, pars altera, |
St. Blasien | 1779 | GBP 30.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold |
134 | GIBBON, Edward. | The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, 8 vols. |
London | 1887 | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | GBP 25.20 |
135 | GODWIN, Francis. | A Catalogue of the Bishops of England since the first planting of the Christian Religion in this Island, |
1615 | GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | GBP 189.00 | |
136 | GREGORY I [The Great]. | Sancti Gregorii Papae I Cognomento Magni, Opera Omnia...studio & labore Monachorum Ordinis Sancti Benedicti..., 4 vols. |
Paris | 1705 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
137 | GROTIUS, Hugo. | De Veritate Religionis Christianae, Editio Novissima |
Oxford | 1700 | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | GBP 75.60 |
138 | HAGGARD, H. Rider. | Colonel Quaritch, V.C. A Tale of Country Life, 1st edition, 3 vols. |
London | 1888 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold |
139 | [HALSE, George] 'Rattlebrain'. | Sir Guy de Guy: A Stirring Romaunt., 1st edition, association copy |
London | 1864 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold |
140 | HUME, David, and SMOLLETT, Tobias. | The History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar..., 6 vols. |
London | 1824-5 | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 56.70 |
141 | HOMER. | Iliad |
Strasbourg | 1534 | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | GBP 630.00 |
142 | HOMER. POPE, Alexander (transl.). | The Iliad of Homer. |
London | 1726 | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | Not Sold |
143 | HOUSMAN, A. E. | A Shropshire Lad, bound with Last Poems, |
Chipping Campden | 1929 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 176.40 |
144 | HUGO, Victor. | Les Miserables, "huitieme edition" to titles [but faux. |
Paris | 1862 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | Not Sold |
145 | FOLKARD, Charles (illust.). | The Land of Nursery Rhyme, as seen by Alice Daglish and Ernest Rhys |
London | 1932 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 69.30 |
146 | TASSO, Torquato. | La Gerusalemme Liberata di Torquato Tasso, 2 vols. |
Florence | 1823 | GBP 60.00 - 100.00 | GBP 37.80 |
147 | WOOD, John Jarrett. | Jamaica: Its History, Constitution, and Topographical Description: With Geological and Meteorological Notes, 1st edition, |
Kingston | 1884 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 352.80 |
148 | JAMES, Montague Rhodes. | Ghost-Stories of an Antiquary, fourth impression |
London | 1910 | GBP 60.00 - 100.00 | GBP 176.40 |
149 | KIPLING, Rudyard. | The Jungle Book, 2nd impression June 1894 |
London: | 1894 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 63.00 |