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Rose City Book & Paper Fair
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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.
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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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Stephan Welz & Co.: Premium April Auction, 42225, Constantia
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- April 22, 2025 - April 24, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 196 | T.E. Lawrence | REVOLT IN THE DESERT |
London | 1927 | ZAR 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | ZAR 738.00 |
| 197 | R.N. Hall & W.G. Neal | THE ANCIENT RUINS OF RHODESIA |
Bulawayo | 1972 | ZAR 500.00 - 1,500.00 | ZAR 738.00 |
| 198 | Rev. C. I Latrobe | JOURNAL OF A VISIT TO SOUTH AFRICA IN 1815 AND 1816 (LIMITED EDITION) |
ZAR 500.00 - 1,000.00 | ZAR 1,599.00 | ||
| 199 | T. Arbousset and F. Daumas | NARRATIVE OF AN EXPLORATORY TOUR TO THE NORTH-EAST OF THE COLONY OF THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE |
Cape Town | 1968 | ZAR 500.00 - 1,000.00 | ZAR 676.50 |
| 200 | Eduard Mohr, | TO THE VICTORIA FALLS OF THE ZAMBESI (RHODESIANA REPRINT LIBRARY ; V. 28) |
Bulawayo | 1973 | ZAR 500.00 - 1,000.00 | ZAR 430.50 |
| 201 | Alice B. Balfour, | TWELVE HUNDRED MILES IN A WAGON |
London | 1895 | ZAR 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 202 | Emil Holub | SEVEN YEARS IN SOUTH AFRICA (VOLUME 1) |
Johannesburg | 1975 | ZAR 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | ZAR 676.50 |
| 203 | Nathaniel Isaacs | TRAVELS AND ADVENTURES IN EASTERN AFRICA (LIMITED EDITION) |
Cape Town | 1970 | ZAR 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | ZAR 1,230.00 |
| 204 | John Gunther | INSIDE AFRICA (FIRST EDITION) |
London | 1955 | ZAR 800.00 - 1,200.00 | ZAR 553.50 |
| 205 | Andrew A Anderson | TWENTY-FIVE YEARS IN A WAGGON: SPORT AND TRAVEL IN SOUTH AFRICA (LIMITED EDITION) |
South Africa | 1974 | ZAR 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 206 | William J. Burchell | TRAVELS IN THE INTERIOR OF SOUTHERN AFRICA (TWO VOLUMES, LIMITED EDITION) |
London | 1953 | ZAR 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | ZAR 2,337.00 |
| 207 | George Bain | THE RIVER FINDHORN: FROM SOURCE TO SEA |
Nairn | 1911 | ZAR 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 208 | F.H. Melland and E.H. Chomely | THROUGH THE HEART OF AFRICA |
ZAR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | ZAR 1,968.00 | ||
| 209 | Henry M. Stanley | IN DARKEST AFRICA (2 VOLUMES) |
ZAR 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | ZAR 9,225.00 | ||
| 210 | Henry M Stanley | THROUGH THE DARK CONTINENT (2 VOLUMES) (SECOND EDITION) |
ZAR 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 | ZAR 5,535.00 | ||
| 211 | Richard Lander | RECORDS OF CAPTAIN CLAPPERTON'S LAST EXPEDITION TO AFRICA (2 VOLUMES) |
London | 1830 | ZAR 7,000.00 - 8,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 212 | C.P. Thunberg | TRAVELS IN EUROPE, AFRICA AND ASIA (4 VOLUMES) |
London | 1795 | ZAR 9,000.00 - 10,000.00 | ZAR 11,685.00 |
| 213 | Francois Le Vaillant | NEW TRAVELS INTO THE INTERIOR PARTS OF AFRICA (3 VOLUMES) |
London | 1796 | ZAR 11,000.00 - 13,000.00 | ZAR 14,760.00 |
| 214 | John Barrow | AN ACCOUNT OF TRAVELS INTO THE INTERIOR OF SOUTHERN AFRICA IN THE YEARS 1797 AND 1798 (2 VOLUMES) (FIRST EDITION) |
ZAR 14,000.00 - 16,000.00 | ZAR 23,370.00 | ||
| 215 | Paul Schamberger | INTERLUDE IN SWITZERLAND, THE STORY OF SOUTH AFRICAN REFUGEE-SOLDIERS IN THE ALPS DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR. |
2001 | ZAR 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 216 | The Transvaal Chamber of Mines Gold producers' Committee | TRANSVAAL CHAMBERS OF MINES GOLD PRODUCERS COMMITTEE, MINING INDUSTRY ARBITRATION BOARD 1926 - 1927 |
Johannesburg | 1927 | ZAR 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 | ZAR 1,968.00 |
| 217 | The Transvaal and Orange Free State Chamber of Mines | SIXTY-EITH ANNUAL REPORT YEAR 1957, SIXTY-NINTH ANNUAL REPORT YEAR 1958 ; SEVENTIETH ANNUAL REPORT YEAR 1959; SEVENTY-FIRST ANNUAL REPORT YEAR 1960 |
1957 - 1960 | ZAR 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 | ZAR 2,091.00 | |
| 218 | Friedrich Heinrich Jeppe | JEPPE'S MAP OF THE TRANSVAAL OR S.A. REPUBLIC AND SURROUNDING TERRITORIES |
1899 | ZAR 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 | ZAR 36,900.00 | |
| 219 | various authors | BRENTHURST LIBRARY SERIES (SECOND SERIES, 5 VOLUMES) |
1850 to 1900. | ZAR 2,500.00 - 5,000.00 | ZAR 2,952.00 | |
| 220 | Eric A. Walker, | A HISTORY OF SOUTHERN AFRICA |
1959 | ZAR 500.00 - 1,500.00 | ZAR 676.50 |
![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.")
![SD | Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions, June: 14: SEBASTIAN MÜNSTER: «Cosmographiae universalis Lib. VI in quibus iuxta certioris […]» Basel, 1559.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/5a6aadc9-e8db-4fb2-aa16-7f58eb74076a.jpg "<b>SD | Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions, June: 14:</b> 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.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/bd397a02-a6b4-462a-b4de-cb43acf2f5aa.jpg "<b>SD | Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions, June: 14:</b> 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.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/1b950440-d6d6-4570-be13-7859d69353e9.jpg "<b>SD | Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions, June: 14:</b> WILLEM BARENTSZ (1550 – 97): «Deliniatio cartæ trium navigationum per Batavos, ad Septentrionalem plagem [...]» Amsterdam, 1598.")
![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.")
![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.")
