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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. -
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 -
Finarte
Books, Autographs & Prints
June 24 & 25, 2025Finarte, 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, 2025Finarte, 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, 2025Finarte, 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, 2025Finarte, 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. -
Bonhams, June 16-25: 15th-CENTURY TREATISE ON SYPHILIS. GRÜNPECK. 1496. $20,000 - $30,000Bonhams, June 16-25: THE NORMAN COPY OF BENIVIENI'S TREATISE ON PATHOLOGY. 1507. $12,000 - $18,000Bonhams, June 16-25: FRACASTORO. Syphilis sive Morbus Gallicus. 1530. $8,000 - $12,000Bonhams, June 16-25: THE FIRST PUBLISHED WORK ON SKIN DISEASES. MERCURIALIS. De morbis cutaneis... 1572. $10,000 - $15,000Bonhams, June 16-25: BIDLOO. Anatomia humani corporis... 1685. $6,000 - $9,000Bonhams, June 16-25: THE NORMAN COPY OF DOUGLASS'S EARLY AMERICAN WORK ON INNOCULATION AND SMALLPOX. 1722. $20,000 - $30,000Bonhams, June 16-25: LIND'S FIRST TREATISE ON SCURVY. 1753. $15,000 - $20,000Bonhams, June 16-25: RARE JENNER SIGNED CIRCULAR ON VACCINATION. 1821. $4,000 - $6,000Bonhams, June 16-25: MOST BEAUTIFUL OF MEDICAL ILLUSTRATIONS. BRIGHT. Reports of Medical Cases... 1827-1831. $10,000 - $15,000Bonhams, June 16-25: FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE PRESENTATION COPY TO HER MOTHER. 1860. $6,000 - $8,000Bonhams, June 16-25: LORENZO TRAVER'S MANUSCRIPT JOURNAL OF BURNSIDE'S NORTH CAROLINA EXPEDITION. TRAVER, Lorenzo. $2,000 - $3,000Bonhams, June 16-25: ONE OF THE EARLIEST PHOTOGRAPHIC BOOKS ON DERMATOLOGY. HARDY. Clinique Photographique... 1868. $3,000 - $5,000
![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.")
![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.")
Schilb Antiquarian: Rare Books with NO Reserve, NO Buyer's Premium, 33025, Columbia
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- March 30, 2025 - March 30, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | CERVANTES Saavedra, Miguel de | Adventures of Don Quixote De La Mancha. Translated from the Spanish of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra by Charles Jervas. |
Philadelphia | [1876] | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 265.00 |
| 77 | RANDOLPH, Sarah N. | The life of Gen. Thomas J. Jackson, ("Stonewall" Jackson) |
Philadelphia | 1876 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 325.00 |
| 78 | CARROLL, Lewis | Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There. By Lewis Carroll. With Fifty Illustrations by John Tenniel. |
London; New York | 1877 | USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 400.00 |
| 79 | CHAMBERS, Talbot W.; DORE, Gustave (illus.) | The Bible Gallery. Illustrated by Gustave Dore |
Philadelphia | [1880]. | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 215.00 |
| 80 | MATEAUX, Clara L | Rambles round London town |
New York, London, Paris | [1889] | USD 399.00 - 800.00 | USD 160.00 |
| 81 | BURNETT, Frances Hodgson | Little Lord Fauntleroy |
New York | 1890 | USD 299.00 - 600.00 | USD 78.00 |
| 82 | DARWIN, Charles | The descent of man and selection in relation to sex |
New York | 1892 | USD 399.00 - 800.00 | USD 125.00 |
| 83 | ALCOTT, Louisa May | Little Women: or, Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy |
Boston | 1892 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 360.00 |
| 84 | CARROLL, Lewis | Through the Looking-Glass, and what Alice found there |
Philadelphia | 1897 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 105.00 |
| 85 | STOWE, Harriet Beecher | Uncle Toms Cabin : A tale of life among the lowly |
Philadelphia; Chicago; Toronto | 1897 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 145.00 |
| 86 | MORRIS, F.O. | A Natural History of British Moths |
London | 1903 | USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 200.00 |
| 87 | LINCOLN, Abraham | Abraham Lincoln works |
New York | 1908 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 130.00 |
| 88 | Various authors | Smithsonian Institution bureau of American ethnology bulletin |
Washington | 1909-1929 | USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 150.00 |
| 89 | TWAIN, Mark | Extract from Captain Stormfields Visit to Heaven |
London/New York | 1909 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 355.00 |
| 90 | BAUM, L. Frank; NEILL, John R. (Illus.) | The Emerald City of Oz |
Chicago | 1910 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 50.00 |
| 91 | STOWE, Harriet Beecher | Uncle Toms Cabin : or life among the lowly |
New York | [ca. 1910]. | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 82.00 |
| 92 | GRIMM, Jacob & Wilhelm | Grimms Fairy Tales |
London | 1911 | USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 155.00 |
| 93 | ROOSEVELT, Theodore | Works of Theodore Roosevelt |
New York | 1920 | USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 275.00 |
| 94 | DODGSON, Campbell | Old French colour-prints |
London | 1924 | USD 399.00 - 800.00 | USD 110.00 |
| 95 | various | British sports and sportsmen; past & present |
London | [1936] | USD 599.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 105.00 |
| 96 | MELVILLE, Herman | Moby Dick: or The Whale |
New York | 1937 | USD 499.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 130.00 |
| 97 | HEMINGWAY, Ernest | For Whom the Bell Tolls |
Philadelphia | 1940 | USD 399.00 - 800.00 | USD 110.00 |
| 98 | HUXLEY, Aldous | Title: Time must have a stop |
Published: New York / London | 1944 | USD 950.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 210.00 |
| 99 | FLEMING, Ian | Thunderball |
London | (c)1961 | USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 970.00 |
| 100 | FLEMING, Ian | The Man with the Golden Gun |
London | (c)1965 | USD 750.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 240.00 |
