• Sotheby's
    Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
    5-19 June
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Bissière, Roger. Cantique à notre frère soleil de saint François. 1954. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. La vie & l’œuvre de Philippe Ignace Semmelweis. 1924. Rare édition originale, avec envoi. Joint : La Quinine en thérapeutique, 1925. 4,000 - 6,000 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. Mort à crédit. 1936. Édition originale. Bel exemplaire sur Hollande. 2,500 - 3,500 EUR
    Sotheby's
    Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
    5-19 June
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Chillida, Eduardo ─ Emil Cioran. Face aux instants. 1985. Un des 100 exemplaires sur Arches. Eau-forte signée. 600 - 800 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. Ler dla canpane. L’Art Brut, 1948. Édition originale. 3,000 - 5,000 EUR
    Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. L'Herne Jean Dubuffet. 1973. Un des 100 exemplaires du tirage de luxe avec une sérigraphie originale en couleurs. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR
  • Finarte
    Books, Autographs & Prints
    June 24 & 25, 2025
    Finarte, 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, 2025
    Finarte, 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, 2025
    Finarte, 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, 2025
    Finarte, 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.
  • Rose City Book & Paper Fair
    June 14-15, 2025
    1000 NE Multnomah, Portland
    ROSECITYBOOKFAIR.COM
  • 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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Morton Subastas: Antiques and Books Auction

Auction Reports

Auction Name Antiques and Books Auction Total Sales (MXN) 2,080,000.00
Auction Date March 25, 2025 - March 25, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (MXN) 932,000.00
Sale Number #1187 High Estimate of Lots Sold (MXN) 1,272,000.00
Total Lots 94
Sold Lots 62 Low Estimate of All Lots (MXN) 1,823,000.00
% of Lots Sold 65.96% High Estimate of All Lots (MXN) 2,447,000.00
Unsold Lots 32 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 85.00%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
238

MATRIZ DEL SELLO DEL MINISTERIO DE JUSTICIA DEL SEGUNDO IMPERIO MEXICANO

CA. 1865 MXN 30,000.00 - 40,000.00 MXN 500,000.00
221

MATRIZ DEL SELLO DE LA SECRETARIA DE ESTADO Y DEL DESPACHO DE GOBERNACION DEL PRIMER IMPERIO MEXICANO

CA. 1823 MXN 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 MXN 400,000.00
230 GEORGE WILKINS KENDALL-CARL NEBEL

THE WAR BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND MEXICO. ILLUSTRATED, EMBRACING PICTORIAL DRAWINGS OF ALL THE PRINCIPAL CONFLICTS, BY CARL NEBEL, AUTHOR OF "A PICTURESQUE AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL VOYAGE IN MEXICO," WITH A DESCRIPTION OF EACH BATTLE, BY GEO. WILKINS KENDAL

1851 MXN 250,000.00 - 350,000.00 MXN 275,000.00
227

PLACA DEL CUERPO DE ARTILLERIA DE LA REPUBLICA CENTRALISTA

1835-1846 MXN 12,000.00 - 16,000.00 MXN 137,500.00
95 ANTONIO GARCIA CUBAS (MEXICO, 1832-1912)

ATLAS PINTORESCO E HISTORICO DE LOS ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANO

1885 MXN 50,000.00 - 70,000.00 MXN 50,000.00
97 VICENTE RIVA PALACIO - MANUEL PAYNO

EL LIBRO ROJO 1520-1867

1870 MXN 40,000.00 - 50,000.00 MXN 43,750.00
225 MARIANO TORRENTE (ESPANA, 1792-LA HABANA, 1856)

HISTORIA DE LA REVOLUCION HISPANO-AMERICANA

1829-1830 MXN 30,000.00 - 40,000.00 MXN 31,250.00
247 I. M. ALTAMIRANO - M. BALBONTIN - G. BAZ - H. FRIAS Y SOTO - GUILLERMO PRIETO - VICENTE RIVA PALACIO

HOMBRES ILUSTRES MEXICANOS

1873-1874 MXN 30,000.00 - 40,000.00 MXN 31,250.00
259 FRANK L. CLARKE

FOTOGRAFIA DE PORFIRIO DIAZ

1910 MXN 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 MXN 23,750.00
100 CASIMIRO CASTRO - J. CAMPILLO

EL PASEO DE LAS CADENAS - LA VILLA DE GUADALUPE - LA GLORIETA - PLAZA DE SAN AGUSTIN DE LAS CUEVAS

CA. 1856 MXN 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 MXN 22,500.00
101 CASIMIRO CASTRO - J. CAMPILLO

LA PLAZUELA DE GUARDIOLA - LA FUENTE DE LA TLAXPANA - TRAJES MEXICANOS

CA. 1856 MXN 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 MXN 22,500.00
276 FRANCES TOOR-JEAN CHARLOT-DIEGO RIVERA (EDITORES)

MEXICAN FOLKWAYS

1928 MXN 16,000.00 - 20,000.00 MXN 22,500.00
99 CASIMIRO CASTRO - J. CAMPILLO

TRAJES MEXICANOS - CAMINO DE TACUBAYA A CHAPULTEPEC

CA. 1856 MXN 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 MXN 20,000.00
228 EL PENSADOR MEXICANO (JOSE JOAQUIN FERNANDEZ DE LIZARDI) (MEXICO, 1776-1827)

EL PERIQUILLO SARNIENTO

1842 MXN 10,000.00 - 14,000.00 MXN 20,000.00
269

PROCLAMATION REWARD $5,000.00. FRANCISCO (PANCHO) VILLA. NEW MEXICO, COLUMBUS: CHIEF OF POLICE, MARCH 9, 1916.ALSO $1,000. REWARD FOR ARREST OF CANDELARIO CERVANTES, PABLO LOPEZ, FRANCISCO BELTRAN, MARTIN LOPEZ. ANY INFORMATION LEADING TO HIS APPREHENSION

1916 MXN 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 MXN 20,000.00
270

PROCLAMATION REWARD $5,000.00. FRANCISCO (PANCHO) VILLA. NEW MEXICO, COLUMBUS: CHIEF OF POLICE, MARCH 9, 1916. ALSO $1,000. REWARD FOR ARREST OF CANDELARIO CERVANTES, PABLO LOPEZ, FRANCISCO BELTRAN, MARTIN LOPEZ. ANY INFORMATION LEADING TO HIS APPREHENSIO

1916 MXN 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 MXN 20,000.00
250 VICENTE RIVA PALACIO (MEXICO, 1832-MADRID, 1896)

MEXICO A TRAVES DE LOS SIGLOS. HISTORIA GENERAL Y COMPLETA DEL DESENVOLVIMIENTO SOCIAL, POLITICO, RELIGIOSO, MILITAR, ARTISTICO, CIENTIFICO Y LITERARIO DE MEXICO DESDE LA ANTIGUEDAD MAS REMOTA HASTA LA EPOCA ACTUAL

CA. 1884-1889 MXN 12,000.00 - 16,000.00 MXN 18,750.00
96 NICETO DE ZAMACOIS (ESPANA, 1820-MEXICO, 1885)

HISTORIA DE MEJICO. DESDE SUS TIEMPOS MAS REMOTOS HASTA NUESTROS DIAS

1877-1882 MXN 18,000.00 - 24,000.00 MXN 17,500.00
102 CASIMIRO CASTRO - J. CAMPILLO

TRAJES MEXICANOS

CA. 1856 MXN 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 MXN 17,500.00
280 VICENTE MORALES

CIA MANUFACTURARA DE CIGARROS EL AGUILA

1939 MXN 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 MXN 16,250.00
103

VISTAS DE EUROPA

MEDIADOS DEL SIGLO XIX MXN 15,000.00 - 18,000.00 MXN 15,000.00
224 WILLIAM BULLOCK (GRAN BRETANA, 1773-1849)

SIX MONTHS' RESIDENCE AND TRAVELS IN MEXICO; CONTAINING REMARKS ON THE PRESENT STATE OF NEW SPAIN, ITS NATURAL PRODUCTIONS, STATE OF SOCIETY, MANUFACTURES, TRADES, AGRICULTURE AND ANTIQUITIES

1824 MXN 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 MXN 15,000.00
231 JOHN LLOYD STEPHENS (MEXICO, 1805-1852)

INCIDENTS OF TRAVEL IN YUCATAN

1848 MXN 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 MXN 15,000.00
241 MANUEL OROZCO Y BERRA, (MEXICO 1816- 1881)

GEOGRAFIA DE LAS LENGUAS Y CARTA ETNOGRAFICA DE MEXICO.

1864 MXN 14,000.00 - 18,000.00 MXN 15,000.00
243 FRANCISCO PIMENTEL CUADRO

DESCRIPTIVO Y COMPARATIVO DE LAS LENGUAS INDIGENAS DE MEXICO.

1862 - 1865 MXN 14,000.00 - 18,000.00 MXN 15,000.00
  • Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 567. One of the Earliest & Most Desirable Printed Maps of Arabia - by Holle/Germanus (1482) Est. $55,000 - $65,000
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 681. Zatta's Complete Atlas with 218 Maps in Full Contemporary Color (1779) Est. $27,500 - $35,000
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 347. MacDonald Gill's Landmark "Wonderground Map" of London (1914) Est. $1,800 - $2,100
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 1. Fries' "Modern" World Map with Portraits of Five Kings (1525) Est. $4,000 - $4,750
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 539. Ortelius' Superb, Decorative Map of Cyprus in Full Contemporary Color (1573) Est. $1,100 - $1,400
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 51. Mercator's Foundation Map for the Americas in Full Contemporary Color (1630) Est. $3,250 - $4,000
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 667. Manuscript Bible Leaf with Image of Mary and Baby Jesus (1450) Est. $1,900 - $2,200
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 226. "A Powerful Example of Color Used to Make a Point" (1895) Est. $400 - $600
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 290. One of the Most Decorative Early Maps of South America - from Linschoten's "Itinerario" (1596) Est. $7,000 - $8,500
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 62. Coronelli's Influential Map of North America with the Island of California (1688) Est. $10,000 - $12,000
    Old World Auctions (June 18): Lot 589. The First European-Printed Map of China - by Ortelius (1584) Est. $4,000 - $5,000
  • Forum Auctions
    A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library
    19th June 2025
    Forum, 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 2025
    Forum, 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.
  • ALDE, June 18: CHAPPE D'AUTEROCHE (JEAN). Voyage en Sibérie fait par ordre du Roi en 1761 contenant les mœurs…, Paris, 1768. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, June 18: HENNEPIN (LOUIS). Description de la Louisiane nouvellement découverte au Sud-Ouest de la Nouvelle France…, Paris, 1688. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, June 18: LA BOULLAYE-LE GOUZ (FRANÇOIS DE). Les Voyages et Observations, Paris, 1653. €1,500 to €2,000.
    ALDE, June 18: LE BRUN (CORNELIS DE BRUYN DIT CORNEILLE). Voyage au Levant, c'est à dire dans les principaux endroits de l'Asie mineure..., Delft, 1700. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, June 18: SAINT-NON (J.-CL. RICHARD, ABBÉ DE). Voyage pittoresque ou description du royaume de Naples et de Sicile, Paris, 1781-1786. €3,500 to €5,000.
    ALDE, June 18: (CALVIN JEAN). SÉNÈQUE. Annei Senecae..., Paris, 1532. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, June 18: ADRIEN LE CHARTREUX. De remediis utriusque fortunæ, [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.
    ALDE, June 18: LACTANCE. De divinis institutionibus. De ira Dei. De opificio Dei. De phoenice carmen, Rome, 1468. €30,000 to €40,000.
    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.
    ALDE, June 18: POLITIEN (ANGE). Omnia opera, et alia quædam lectu Digna, Venise, 1498. €8,000 to €10,000.
    ALDE, June 18: SIDOINE APOLLINAIRE. Poema aureum ejusdemque Epistole, Milan, 1498. €3,000 to €4,000.
  • SD | Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Øiesvold Collection
    June 14, 2025
    SD | Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions, June: 14: HIERONYMUS MÜNTZER (1437 – 1508): (Northern and Central Europe) No title recto. Nuremberg, 1493.
    SD | Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions, June: 14: SIGISMUND VON HERBERSTEIN (1486 – 1566): «Commentari della Moscovia et partmente della Russia.» Venice, 1550.
    SD | Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions, June: 14: 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.
    SD | Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions, June: 14: WILLEM BARENTSZ (1550 – 97): «Deliniatio cartæ trium navigationum per Batavos, ad Septentrionalem plagem [...]» Amsterdam, 1598.
  • Fonsie Mealy’s
    Chatsworth Summer Fine Art Sale
    18th June 2025
    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: 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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