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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. -
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.")
Galerie Bassenge: History, Geography, and Travel, 125WB, Berlin-Grunewald
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- April 08, 2025 - April 08, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 176 | Hohenzollern | Chromolithographie mit Guache |
Urach | 1855 | EUR 450.00 - 450.00 | EUR 409.60 |
| 177 | Hortleder, Friedrich | Der romischen Keyser- und Koniglichen Maiesteten Handlungen und Aussschreiben |
Gotha | 1645 | EUR 300.00 - 300.00 | EUR 409.60 |
| 178 | Karlsruhe | 3 gezeichnete Karten in Tusche und Sepia |
Deutschland | 1720 | EUR 2,400.00 - 2,400.00 | EUR 6,400.00 |
| 179 | L'Isle, Guillaume de | Grand Theatre de la Guerre |
Amsterdam | 1742 | EUR 150.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold |
| 180 | Loose, J. H. C. | Kleine Geographie und Geschichte des Konigreichs Hannover |
Leipzig | 1833 | EUR 120.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold |
| 181 | Munchen | Die churfurstliche Haupt und Residenz Stadt Munchen |
Munchen | 1701 | EUR 600.00 - 600.00 | EUR 512.00 |
| 182 | Olearius, Gottfried | Halygraphia Topo-Chronologica |
Leipzig | 1667 | EUR 400.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 183 | Passau | Septentrio Passaw |
1585 | EUR 180.00 - 180.00 | Not Sold | |
| 184 | Ring, Maximilian de | Vues pittoresques des vieux chateaux de l'Allemagne |
Strassburg | 1829 | EUR 1,800.00 - 1,800.00 | Not Sold |
| 185 | Rizzi-Zannoni, Giovanni Antonio | Atlas geographique et militaire |
Paris | (1762 oder 1763) | EUR 300.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 186 | Sagittarius, Caspar | Historia Johannis Friderici I |
Jena | 1678 | EUR 300.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 187 | Sagittarius, Caspar | Historia Johannis Friderici I |
Jena | 1739 | EUR 200.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 188 | Schaden, Adolph von | Neuestes Taschenbuch fur Reisende |
Munchen | 1842 | EUR 300.00 - 300.00 | EUR 460.80 |
| 189 | Schamelius, Johann Martin | Historische Beschreibung von dem Benedictiner-Kloster zu St. Georgen |
Naumburg | 1728 | EUR 150.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold |
| 190 | Schard, Simon | Schardius redivivus sive rerum Germanicarum scriptores varii |
Giessen | 1673 | EUR 300.00 - 300.00 | EUR 384.00 |
| 191 | Schreiber, Aloys | Handbuch fur Reisende nach Baden |
Heidelberg | 1823 | EUR 300.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 192 | Seutter, Matthaeus | Konvolut von 9 kolorierten Kupferkarten zu Deutschland |
Augsburg | 1710-1755 | EUR 600.00 - 600.00 | EUR 768.00 |
| 193 | Seutter, Matthaus und Weyerman, Jacob Campo | Prospectus praecipuorum publicorum |
Augsburg | 1742 | EUR 600.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |
| 194 | Sommer, Eduard | Saxonia |
Dresden | 1835-1841 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 195 | Speed, John | A newe mape of Germany newly augmented |
Wohl London | 1676 | EUR 500.00 - 500.00 | EUR 384.00 |
| 196 | Steffens, Johann Heinrich | Auszug aus der Geschichte des Gesammt-Hauses Braunschweig-Luneburg |
Halle | 1777 | EUR 180.00 - 180.00 | Not Sold |
| 197 | Steffens, Johann Heinrich | Historische und diplomatische Abhandlungen in Briefen |
Celle | 1763 | EUR 900.00 - 900.00 | Not Sold |
| 198 | Stengel, Karl | Monasteriologia |
Augsburg | 1619 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,000.00 | EUR 896.00 |
| 199 | Volksfreund, Der fur unser Jahrhundert |
1848 | EUR 220.00 - 220.00 | EUR 256.00 | ||
| 200 | Weck, Anton | Der Chur-Furstlichen ... Haupt-Vestung Dresden |
Nurnberg | 1680 | EUR 600.00 - 600.00 | 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.")
