Rose City Book & Paper Fair
June 14-15, 2025
1000 NE Multnomah, Portland
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Swann, June 17: Lot 13: Arthur Rackham, Candlelight, pen and ink, circa 1900.

Swann, June 17: Lot 28: Harold Von Schmidt, "I Asked Jim If He Wanted To Accompany Us To Teach The Hanneseys A Lesson.", oil on canvas, 1957.

Swann, June 17: Lot 96: Arthur Szyk, Thumbelina, gouache and pencil, 1945.

Swann, June 17: Lot 101: D.R. Sexton, The White Rabbit And Bill The Lizard, watercolor and gouache, 1932.

Swann, June 17: Lot 127: Miguel Covarrubias, Bradypus Tridactilus. Three-Toed Sloth, gouache, circa 1953.

Swann, June 17: Lot 132: William Pène Du Bois, 2 Illustrations: Balloon Merry Go Round On The Ground And In The Air, pen and ink and wash, 1947.

Swann, June 17: Lot 137: Lee Lorenz, Confetti Hourglass, mixed media, 1973.

Swann, June 17: Lot 181: Norman Rockwell, Portrait Of Floyd Jerome Patten (Editor At Boy's Life Magazine), charcoal, circa 1915.

Swann, June 17: Lot 188: Ludwig Bemelmans, Rue De Buci, Paris, casein, watercolor, ink and gouache, 1955.

Swann, June 17: Lot 263: Maurice Sendak, Sundance Childrens Theater Poster Preliminary Sketch, pencil, 1988.
Fonsie Mealy’s
Chatsworth Summer Fine Art Sale
18th June 2025

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: 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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Heritage Auctions: Historical Manuscripts Including Texana Signature Auction, 6316, Dallas

Auction Details

Auction Date: March 28, 2025 - March 28, 2025

Page Size: 364 items in 15 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
47076	Henry Light-Horse Harry Lee	Henry "Light-Horse Harry" Lee Autograph Letters (2) Signed, with a Letter from his Son, Henry "Dark-Horse Harry" Lee.		1793 and 1795	USD 960.00 - 1,440.00	USD 1,750.00
47077	Samuel Otis	Samuel Otis Signed Congressional Act.	New York, New York	1790	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 781.25
47078	David Rittenhouse	David Rittenhouse Autograph Document Signed.	no place	1787	USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00	USD 4,750.00
47079	John Abercrombie	Civil War Soldier's Letter by John Abercrombie Autograph Letter Signed with Battle of Fair Oaks Content.	Virginia	1862	USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00	Not Sold
47080	Robert Houston Anderson	Robert Houston Anderson Signed Letter to J.S. Kennard, Regarding the Fall of Savannah.	Hardeeville, South Carolina	1864	USD 960.00 - 1,440.00	Not Sold
47081	John W. Anthony	Confederate Soldier's Letter by John W. Anthony of Co. B, 11th Virginia Infantry with Battle of Williamsburg Content.	Virginia	1862	USD 1,280.00 - 1,920.00	USD 1,062.50
47082	Samuel Areson	Civil War Soldier's Letter by Samuel Areson of the 9th New York Volunteer Infantry, Hawkins' Zouaves.		1862	USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00	USD 1,750.00
47083	Samuel Areson	Civil War Soldier's Letter by Samuel Areson of the 9th New York Volunteer Infantry, Hawkins' Zouaves.	Camp opposite Fredericksburg, Va.	1862	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 1,062.50
47084	Samuel Areson	Soldiers Letters (3) by Samuel Areson of the 9th New York Volunteer Infantry, Hawkins' Zouaves.		1863	USD 960.00 - 1,440.00	USD 843.75
47085	Hamilton Ballentine	Civil War Soldier's Letter by Hamilton Ballentine of the 6th Pennsylvania Cavalry.	Warrenton Junction, Virginia	1863	USD 1,280.00 - 1,920.00	USD 1,000.00
47086	Hamilton Ballentine	Civil War Soldier's Letter by Hamilton Ballentine of the 6th Pennsylvania Cavalry with Battle of Chancellorsville Content.	Oakford Church, Virginia	1863	USD 1,360.00 - 2,040.00	Not Sold
47087	Hamilton Ballentine	Civil War Soldier's Letter by Hamilton Ballentine of the 6th Pennsylvania Cavalry with Battle of Brandy Station Content.	Culpeper County, Virginia	1863	USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00	USD 1,625.00
47088	Hamilton Ballentine	Civil War Soldier's Letter by Hamilton Ballentine of the 6th Pennsylvania Cavalry with Gettysburg Campaign Content.	Frederick City, Maryland	1863	USD 1,600.00 - 2,400.00	USD 1,875.00
47089	Hamilton Ballentine	Civil War Soldier's Letter by Hamilton Ballentine of the 6th Pennsylvania Cavalry.	Brandy Station, Virginia	1863	USD 1,280.00 - 1,920.00	Not Sold
47090	Hamilton Ballentine	Civil War Soldier's Letter by Hamilton Ballentine of the 6th Pennsylvania.	Malvern Hill, Virginia	1864	USD 1,360.00 - 2,040.00	Not Sold
47091	Hamilton Ballentine	Civil War Soldier's Letter by Hamilton Ballentine of the 6th Pennsylvania Cavalry.	Cold Harbor, Virginia	1864	USD 1,360.00 - 2,040.00	Not Sold
47092	Hamilton Ballentine	Civil War Soldier's Letters by Hamilton Ballentine of the 6th Pennsylvania Cavalry, Recounting the Confederate Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse.	Appomattox, Virginia	1865	USD 1,600.00 - 2,400.00	USD 1,875.00
47093	Clara Barton	Clara Barton Handwritten Poem Twice Signed on Verso of a Boudoir Card.		circa July 1902	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 1,500.00
47094	William Brenton Boggs	Naval Purser's Letter by William Brenton Boggs Relaying Alarm About the Start of the War.	"Navy Yard, Mare Isl[an]d," California	1861	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 625.00
47095	George H. Boone	Civil War Cavalry Soldier's Letter by George H. Boone of the 9th Illinois Cavalry while on a Raiding Expedition Towards Helena, Arkansas.	Helena, Arkansas	1862	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	Not Sold
47096	William Coffin	Civil War Soldier's Letter Archive by William Coffin of the 39th Iowa Infantry.		1862 and 1865	USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00	USD 7,500.00
47097	John M. Corse , William T. Sherman	John M. Corse Autograph Letter Signed with William T. Sherman Autograph Endorsement Signed.	Oak Ridge, Mississippi	1863	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 625.00
47098	John W. Cotton.	Confederate Soldier's Archive of Letters by John W. Cotton.		1862 to 1865, with most one to three pages in length on various sized sheets	USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00	USD 5,000.00
47099	Seneca R. Cowles	Civil War Soldier's Letter Archive by Seneca R. Cowles of the 10th New York Heavy Artillery.		1862-1865	USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	USD 6,875.00
47100	Seneca Cowles	Civil War Soldier's Letters (3) by Captain Seneca Cowles of the New York 10th Heavy Artillery.	Fort Dupont, Washington, D.C.	1863	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	Not Sold

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.
SD | Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
The Øiesvold Collection
June 14, 2025

SD | Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions, June: 14: HIERONYMUS MÜNTZER (1437 – 1508): (Northern and Central Europe) No title recto. Nuremberg, 1493.

SD | Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions, June: 14: SIGISMUND VON HERBERSTEIN (1486 – 1566): «Commentari della Moscovia et partmente della Russia.» Venice, 1550.

SD | Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions, June: 14: SEBASTIAN MÜNSTER: «Cosmographiae universalis Lib. VI in quibus iuxta certioris […]» Basel, 1559.

SD | Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions, June: 14: SEBASTIAN MÜNSTER: «Deerwunder und seltzame Thier / wie die in den Mitnächtigen Länder im Meer […]» Basel, c. 1550.

SD | Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions, June: 14: WILLEM BARENTSZ (1550 – 97): «Deliniatio cartæ trium navigationum per Batavos, ad Septentrionalem plagem [...]» Amsterdam, 1598.
Sotheby's
Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
5-19 June

Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Bissière, Roger. Cantique à notre frère soleil de saint François. 1954. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR

Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. La vie & l’œuvre de Philippe Ignace Semmelweis. 1924. Rare édition originale, avec envoi. Joint : La Quinine en thérapeutique, 1925. 4,000 - 6,000 EUR

Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. Mort à crédit. 1936. Édition originale. Bel exemplaire sur Hollande. 2,500 - 3,500 EUR

Sotheby's
Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
5-19 June

Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Chillida, Eduardo ─ Emil Cioran. Face aux instants. 1985. Un des 100 exemplaires sur Arches. Eau-forte signée. 600 - 800 EUR

Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. Ler dla canpane. L’Art Brut, 1948. Édition originale. 3,000 - 5,000 EUR

Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. L'Herne Jean Dubuffet. 1973. Un des 100 exemplaires du tirage de luxe avec une sérigraphie originale en couleurs. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR
Finarte
Books, Autographs & Prints
June 24 & 25, 2025

Finarte, June 24-25: ALIGHIERI, DANTE / LANDINO, CRISTOFORO. Comento di Christophoro Landino Fiorentino sopra la Comedia di Danthe Alighieri poeta fiorentino, 1481. €40,000 to €50,000.

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.

Finarte, June 24-25: ALIGHIERI, DANTE. Il Convivio, 1490. €20,000 to €25,000.

Finarte
Books, Autographs & Prints
June 24 & 25, 2025

Finarte, June 24-25: BANDELLO, MATTEO. La prima [-quarta] parte de le nouelle del Bandello, 1554. €7,000 to €9,000.

Finarte, June 24-25: LEGATURA – PLUTARCO. Le vies des hommes illustres, grecs et romaines translates, 1567. €10,000 to €12,000.

Finarte, June 24-25: TOLOMEO, CLAUDIO. Ptolemeo La Geografia di Claudio Ptolemeo Alessandrino, Con alcuni comenti…, 1548. €4,000 to €6,000.

Finarte
Books, Autographs & Prints
June 24 & 25, 2025

Finarte, June 24-25: FESTE - COPPOLA, GIOVANNI CARLO. Le nozze degli Dei, favola [...] rappresentata in musica in Firenze…, 1637. €6,000 to €8,000.

Finarte, June 24-25: SPINOZA, BARUCH. Opera posthuma, 1677. €8,000 to €12,000.

Finarte, June 24-25: PUSHKIN, ALEXANDER. Borus Godunov, 1831. €30,000 to €50,000.

Finarte
Books, Autographs & Prints
June 24 & 25, 2025

Finarte, June 24-25: LIBRO D'ARTISTA - LECUIRE, PIERRE. Ballets-minute, 1954. €35,000 to €40,000.

Finarte, June 24-25: LIBRO D'ARTISTA - MAJAKOVSKIJ, VLADIMIR / LISSITZKY, LAZAR MARKOVICH. Dlia Golosa, 1923. €7,000 to €10,000.

Finarte, June 24-25: LIBRO D'ARTISTA - MATISSE, HENRI / MONTHERLANT, HENRY DE. Pasiphaé. Chant de Minos., 1944. €22,000 to €24,000.
Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 567. One of the Earliest & Most Desirable Printed Maps of Arabia - by Holle/Germanus (1482) Est. $55,000 - $65,000

Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 681. Zatta's Complete Atlas with 218 Maps in Full Contemporary Color (1779) Est. $27,500 - $35,000

Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 347. MacDonald Gill's Landmark "Wonderground Map" of London (1914) Est. $1,800 - $2,100

Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 1. Fries' "Modern" World Map with Portraits of Five Kings (1525) Est. $4,000 - $4,750

Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 539. Ortelius' Superb, Decorative Map of Cyprus in Full Contemporary Color (1573) Est. $1,100 - $1,400

Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 51. Mercator's Foundation Map for the Americas in Full Contemporary Color (1630) Est. $3,250 - $4,000

Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 667. Manuscript Bible Leaf with Image of Mary and Baby Jesus (1450) Est. $1,900 - $2,200

Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 226. "A Powerful Example of Color Used to Make a Point" (1895) Est. $400 - $600

Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 290. One of the Most Decorative Early Maps of South America - from Linschoten's "Itinerario" (1596) Est. $7,000 - $8,500

Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 62. Coronelli's Influential Map of North America with the Island of California (1688) Est. $10,000 - $12,000

Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 589. The First European-Printed Map of China - by Ortelius (1584) Est. $4,000 - $5,000
Forum Auctions
A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library
19th June 2025

Forum, 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 2025

Forum, 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.