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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.")
Catawiki B. V.: Autographs and Manuscripts, 42125a, LA Assen,
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- April 21, 2025 - April 21, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89708083 | Eliseu Meifren | Eliseu Meifren |
1900 | EUR 200.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | |
| 94396042 | Alphonse de Lamartine | Lettre autographe signee |
1849 | Not Available | EUR 100.28 | |
| 94471313 | Lamennais | Lettre autographe signee |
1838 | Not Available | EUR 16.35 | |
| 94724942 | Gino Marinuzzi | Lettere a Edoardo Dagnino |
1927 | Not Available | EUR 43.60 | |
| 94756032 | Vittoria (Alexandrina Victoria; Kensington Palace, 24 maggio 1819 -- Cowes, 22 gennaio 1901) Regina | Autografo Regina Vittoria D'Inghilterra e Sir Robert Peel |
1844 | EUR 150.00 - 300.00 | EUR 141.70 | |
| 94763096 | Edith Piaf | Photo Harcourt dedicacee |
1949 | EUR 200.00 - 220.00 | EUR 190.75 | |
| 94771963 | King Umberto II Savoy | Decreto Firmato da Umberto II di Savoia -- Ultimo Re d'Italia (1946) |
1946 | Not Available | EUR 39.24 | |
| 94790306 | Prinz Oskar von Preussen | Autograph - handgeschriebene Foto-Ansichtskarte mit Unterschrift |
1938 | Not Available | EUR 74.12 | |
| 94795114 | Jules Massenet | Lettre autographe signee |
1900 | Not Available | EUR 27.25 | |
| 94795270 | Georges-Henri Rouault | Lettre autographe signee |
1935 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 33.79 | |
| 94795353 | Jean Cocteau | lettre autographe signee |
1952 | Not Available | EUR 109.00 | |
| 94795463 | Louis XV [secretaire] | lettre signee et contresignee par Phelypeaux |
1753 | EUR 180.00 - 220.00 | EUR 141.70 | |
| 94795546 | Raymond Poincare [President de la Republique] | Lettre autographe signee |
1905 | Not Available | EUR 21.80 | |
| 94795605 | Sadi Carnot [President de la Republique] | 3 lettres signees |
1885 | Not Available | EUR 197.29 | |
| 94795799 | Jacques Chardonne | ensemble de 5 lettres autographes signees a Roger Nimier |
1955 | Not Available | EUR 67.58 | |
| 94795897 | Marcel Pagnol | page autographe |
1950 | Not Available | EUR 82.84 | |
| 94797077 | Marie-Amelie de Bourbon-Siciles | Lettre autographe de Marie-Amelie |
1863 | Not Available | EUR 54.50 | |
| 94833674 | Peintre Luc-Olivier Merson (1846-1920) | [livre d'or Victor Hugo] |
1882 | Not Available | EUR 11.99 | |
| 94833761 | Peintre Edouard Dubufe (1819-1883) | [livre d'or Victor Hugo] |
1882 | Not Available | EUR 5.45 | |
| 94833866 | Hans von Bulow (1830-1894) | Duitse dirigent en pianist |
1870 | Not Available | EUR 218.00 | |
| 94847819 | Konigliche Beamte im Auftrage von Konig Maximilian I v. Bayern + Ernst v Destouches (1843-1916) | 2 Signierte und gesiegelte Schreiben an den Erzieher des Konigssohnes Graf Rechberg u.a. |
1809/1876 | Not Available | EUR 38.15 | |
| 94847884 | Auguste Danse, (1829-1929) dessinateur, aquafortiste et buriniste belge | Lettre autograph signe |
1901 | Not Available | EUR 1.09 | |
| 94847906 | Marguerite Putsage (1868--1946) peintre et Henri Lehon (1809-1872) peintre, geologue et physicien | 2 Autograph signed letters and a contemporary photo |
1888/1855 | Not Available | EUR 1.09 | |
| 94849449 | Willem Queysen (1754-1817) Uitvoeurend Bewind Herman Hendrik baron Roell (1806-1883) Nederlands | 3 Autograph signed letters of the French, Dutch and Belgian politicains |
1810/1861 | Not Available | EUR 3.27 | |
| 94849475 | Nicolaas Godfried van Kampen (1776--1839) Alexander Numan (1780-1852) Jan Rudolf van Eerde | Autograph signed letters of the dutch professors in Utrecht and Groningen |
1851/1823 | Not Available | EUR 3.27 |
