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Bonhams, June 16-24: KELMSCOTT PRESS. RUSKIN. The Nature of Gothic. 1892. $1,500 - $2,500Bonhams, June 16-24: ASHENDENE PRESS. The Wisdom of Jesus. 1932. $2,000 - $3,000Bonhams, June 16-24: CHARLOTTE BRONTE WRITES AS GOVERNESS. Autograph Letter Signed, 1851. $15,000 - $25,000Bonhams, June 16-24: FIRST AMERICAN EDITION OF WUTHERING HEIGHTS. BRONTE, Emily. New York, 1848. $3,000 - $5,000Bonhams, June 16-24: IAN FLEMING ASSOCIATION COPY. You Only Live Twice. London, 1964. $7,000 - $9,000Bonhams, June 16-24: DELUXE EDITION WITH ORIGINAL PAINTING. BUKOWSKI, Charles. War All the Time. 1984. $3,000 - $5,000Bonhams, June 16-24: EINSTEIN'S MOST POWERFUL STATEMENT ON THE ATOMIC BOMB. Original Typed Manuscript Signed, "On My Participation in the Atom Bomb Project," 1953. $100,000 - $150,000Bonhams, June 16-24: EINSTEIN ON SCIENCE, WAR AND MORALITY. Autograph Letter Signed, 1949. $20,000 - $30,000Bonhams, June 16-24: SOCIETY OF THE CINCINNATI. WASHINGTON, George. Engraved document signed, 1786. $8,000 - $12,000Bonhams, June 16-24: AN EARLY CHINESE-MADE 34-STAR U.S. CONSULAR FLAG. $8,000 - $12,000Bonhams, June 16-24: SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH OF LINCOLN WITH HIS SON TAD. 1864. $60,000 - $90,000Bonhams, June 16-24: MALCOLM X WRITES FROM KENYA. Postcard signed, 1964. $4,000 - $6,000
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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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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.
![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.")
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Catawiki B. V.: Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) - bidstart 1/27
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) - bidstart 1/27 | Total Sales (EUR) | 22,961.94 |
| Auction Date | February 07, 2023 - February 07, 2023 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 12,375.00 |
| Sale Number | #20723b | High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 16,895.00 |
| Total Lots | 100 | ||
| Sold Lots | 100 | Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 12,375.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 100.00% | High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 16,895.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 0 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 135.91% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66453131 | Domenico Fontana | Della trasportazione dell'obelisco vaticano |
1590 | EUR 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | EUR 2,071.00 |
| 61054851 | Gio. Battista Delle Porta Porta | Della Fisionomia dell huomo |
1598 | Not Available | EUR 1,308.00 |
| 66228169 | Hendrik Causé | De Koninglycke Hovenier aanwyzende de middelen om boomen, bloemen en kruyden te zaayen |
1676 | EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | EUR 1,035.50 |
| 66371471 | Ambroise Pare | Les Oeuvres |
1641 | Not Available | EUR 928.68 |
| 66490213 | Messer Giovanni Boccaccio | Il Decamerone di Messer Giovanni Boccaccio, cittadin fiorentino |
1588 | EUR 600.00 - 800.00 | EUR 828.40 |
| 66341167 | Giovanni Giacomo de Rossi, Blondeau; Bufalini; Colin; Michel-Ange; Bernini | Insignium Romae templorum prospectus exteriores interioresque |
1684 | EUR 500.00 - 600.00 | EUR 817.50 |
| 66489847 | [With Cat's autograph]; Jacob Cats | Alle de Wercken, Zoo Oude als Nieuwe |
1655 | EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 | EUR 708.50 |
| 66522829 | François de Vernassal | Histoire de Primaleon de Grèce |
1572 | Not Available | EUR 708.50 |
| 66278917 | [Aristophane] Nicodemus Frischlin ; Émile Portus ; Florent Chrestien | Aristophanis Comediae Vindecim. Nunc primum cum Latina interpretatione Nicodemi Frischlini. |
1608 | Not Available | EUR 604.95 |
| 66393819 | De Bry | Linschoten / Houtman / Van Neck - Vierder Theil der Orientalischen Indien 1600 |
1600 | Not Available | EUR 599.50 |
| 66261279 | Flavio Giuseppe / ERASMUS | ??????? ??????? / Opera quae extant |
1691 | EUR 700.00 - 800.00 | EUR 566.80 |
| 66394179 | De Bry | "Regnum Congo" AND "Ander Theil der Orientalischen Indien" |
1598/1609 | Not Available | EUR 566.80 |
| 66490375 | De Bry / Benzoni | America - "Das Vierdte Buch Von den Neuwen Welt" |
1593 | Not Available | EUR 547.18 |
| 66468461 | Vittorio Zonca | Novo teatro di machine et edificii per varie et sicure operationi co' le loro figure |
1656 | EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 | EUR 462.16 |
| 66532073 | Thomas Willis | "Clarissimi viri Thomæ Willis, medicinæ doctoris, naturalis philosophiæ professoris Oxoniensis..." |
1681 | Not Available | EUR 441.45 |
| 66142265 | Nathan of Provencia | Concordantias Hebraicas |
1564 | EUR 500.00 - 600.00 | EUR 436.00 |
| 66499155 | Blaise de Monluc [Florimond de Roemond] | Commentaires de Messire Blaise de Monluc, Mareschal de France |
1592 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 436.00 |
| 66491375 | De Bry / Olivier van Noort / José de Acosta | Americae Nona & Postrem Pars - Potosi. |
1602 | Not Available | EUR 384.77 |
| 66395611 | Charles Dellon | Relation de l'Inquisition de Goa |
1688 | Not Available | EUR 365.15 |
| 66464313 | Paolo Arrighi | Perutilis tractatus de bonitate principis |
1578 | Not Available | EUR 327.00 |
| 66393539 | Joh. van Beverwyck | t Begin van Hollant in Dordrecht. Mitsgaders der eerster Stede beschrijvinge (...) |
1640 | Not Available | EUR 283.40 |
| 66280385 | Ludolph Smids | Pictura loquens |
1695 | EUR 500.00 - 600.00 | EUR 267.05 |
| 66474537 | Florentius Schoonhovius | Emblemata |
1618 | Not Available | EUR 262.69 |
| 66374019 | Battista | Carmelitae Theologi Adolescentia |
1546 | Not Available | EUR 240.89 |
| 66258783 | Almanach Royal | L’année bissextile 1732 |
1732 | EUR 300.00 - 330.00 | EUR 239.80 |
![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.")
![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.")
