Selected 16th and 17th century English books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library
Wednesday 10th July 2019 | 1:00 pm | Lots:
LOT 1
Richard Fawkes imprint.- Hereafter Folowith the boke callyd the Myrroure of Oure Lady very...
Estimate: £6,000 - £8,000
Hammer Price: £9,000
LOT 2
More (Sir Thomas) The Apologye of Syr Thomas More Knyght, first edition, Prynted by W. Rastell,...
Estimate: £3,000 - £4,000
Hammer Price: £18,000
LOT 3
Scotland.- Boece (Hector) Heir beginnis the hystory and croniklis of Scotland, translated from...
Estimate: £12,000 - £18,000
Hammer Price: £12,000
LOT 4
Henry VIII.- Necessary Doctrine and Erudition for Any Christen Man (A) Set Furthe by the Kynges...
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000
Hammer Price: £1,900
![Melanchthon (Philipp) A Newe Work Concerning both Partes of the Sacrament to be Receyved of the Lay Peple, [Zurich], 1543.](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/d3ca22f3-9a90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/ce564d12-e291-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "Melanchthon (Philipp) A Newe Work Concerning both Partes of the Sacrament to be Receyved of the Lay Peple, [Zurich], 1543.")
LOT 5
Melanchthon (Philipp) A Newe Work Concerning both Partes of the Sacrament to be Receyved of the...
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
Hammer Price: Unsold
![Gardiner (Stephen, Bishop of Winchester) A Declaration of suche True Articles as George Joye hath gone about to confute as False, [1546].](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/0bc622f3-9a90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/ab2156fe-e291-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "Gardiner (Stephen, Bishop of Winchester) A Declaration of suche True Articles as George Joye hath gone about to confute as False, [1546].")
LOT 6
Gardiner (Stephen, Bishop of Winchester) A Declaration of suche True Articles as George Joye...
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
Hammer Price: Unsold
LOT 7
Gardiner (Stephen, Bishop of Winchester) De Vera Obedientia, 1553.
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000
Hammer Price: £3,200
LOT 8
Law.- Littleton (Thomas) Littleton Tenures in Englishe, 1556.
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
Hammer Price: £2,600
LOT 9
Constantius (Felicius) The Conspiracie of Catiline, 2 parts in 1 vol., second edition,...
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
Hammer Price: £4,800
LOT 10
Vives (Joannes Ludovicus ) A Very Fruteful and Pleasant Booke called the Instruction of a...
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
Hammer Price: £4,500
LOT 11
Cicero (Marcus Tullius) Three Bookes of Duties, 1558.
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
Hammer Price: £2,800
LOT 12
Vergilius (Polydorus) An Abridgemente of the notable worke of Polidore Virgile, 1560.
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
Hammer Price: £850
LOT 13
Bale (John) The First Two Partes of the Actes or Unchaste Examples of the Englyshe Votaryes, 2...
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000
Hammer Price: £1,300
LOT 14
Sleidanus (Johannes) A Famouse Cronicle of oure time, called Sleidanes Commentaries, concerning...
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000
Hammer Price: £1,400
LOT 15
Cicero (Marcus Tullius) Those Fyve Questions, which Marke Tullye Cicero, Disputed in his Manor...
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000
Hammer Price: £2,200
![Chaucer (Geoffrey) [The Woorkes], fifth collected edition, 1561.](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/2fcd22f3-9a90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/1eaeac66-e291-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "Chaucer (Geoffrey) [The Woorkes], fifth collected edition, 1561.")
LOT 16
Chaucer (Geoffrey) [The Woorkes], fifth collected edition, 1561.
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000
Hammer Price: £2,500
![Froissart (Jean) Here begynnith the Firste Volum [the Thirde and Fourthe Boke] ... of the Cronycles of Englande, Fraunce, Spayne and Other Places Adioynynge, [](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/3ace22f3-9a90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/1381618b-e291-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "Froissart (Jean) Here begynnith the Firste Volum [the Thirde and Fourthe Boke] ... of the Cronycles of Englande, Fraunce, Spayne and Other Places Adioynynge, [")
LOT 17
Froissart (Jean) Here begynnith the Firste Volum [the Thirde and Fourthe Boke] ... of the...
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
Hammer Price: Unsold
![Becon (Thomas) [The Worckes... which he hath hytherto made and published... divided into three tomes...], first edition, [1564].](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/06cd22f3-9a90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/5940b75a-e291-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "Becon (Thomas) [The Worckes... which he hath hytherto made and published... divided into three tomes...], first edition, [1564].")
LOT 18
Becon (Thomas) [The Worckes... which he hath hytherto made and published... divided into three...
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
Hammer Price: Unsold
LOT 19
Jewel (John) A Defence of the Apologie of the Churche of Englande, 1567.
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
Hammer Price: £1,200
LOT 20
Thomas (William) Principal rules of the Italian grammer, with a dictionarie for the better...
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000
Hammer Price: £6,000
LOT 21
Spanish Inquisition.- Gonzalez de Montes (Raimundo) A Discovery and playne Declaration of sundry...
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
Hammer Price: Unsold
LOT 22
Guevara (Antonio de) The Dial of Princes..., second edition in English, 1568.
Estimate: £3,000 - £4,000
Hammer Price: £3,000
LOT 24
Ascham (Roger) A Report and Discourse... of the affaires and state of Germany and the Emperour...
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
Hammer Price: £1,700
![[Boaistuau (Pierre)], "Chelidonius Tigurinus". A most excellent Hystorie, Of the Institution and firste beginning of Christian Princes, first edition](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/b7cb22f3-9a90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/9917a836-e291-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "[Boaistuau (Pierre)], \"Chelidonius Tigurinus\". A most excellent Hystorie, Of the Institution and firste beginning of Christian Princes, first edition")
LOT 25
[Boaistuau (Pierre)], "Chelidonius Tigurinus". A most excellent Hystorie, Of the Institution and...
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
Hammer Price: £2,200
LOT 26
Popery.- Carlile (Christopher) A Discourse. Wherein is plainly proved by the order of time and...
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000
Hammer Price: Unsold
LOT 27
Bossewell (John) Workes of Armorie, devyded into three books, entitled, the Concordes of...
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000
Hammer Price: £15,000
LOT 28
Fortescue (Sir John) A learned commendation of the politique laws of England, 1573.
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
Hammer Price: £1,000
LOT 29
Cicero (Marcus Tullius) Marcus Tullius Ciceroes three bookes of dueties to Marcus his sonne,...
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
Hammer Price: £2,200
LOT 30
Osorio da Fonseca (Jeronimo) The Five Bookes... Contayning a Discourse of Civill, and Christian...
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
Hammer Price: £2,200
LOT 31
Rogers (Thomas) A Philosophicall Discourse, entituled The Anatomie of the Minde, first edition,...
Estimate: £3,000 - £4,000
Hammer Price: £6,500
![[Regnier de la Planche (Louis)], "Francis de L'Isle". A Legendarie conteining an Ample Dis course of the Life and Behaviour of Charles Cardinal o](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/07cb22f3-9a90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/683d5b1e-e291-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "[Regnier de la Planche (Louis)], \"Francis de L'Isle\". A Legendarie conteining an Ample Dis course of the Life and Behaviour of Charles Cardinal o")
LOT 32
[Regnier de la Planche (Louis)], "Francis de L'Isle". A Legendarie conteining an Ample Dis...
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
Hammer Price: Unsold
LOT 33
Eusebius Pamphilius (Bishop of Caesarea) The Auncient Ecclesiasticall Histories of the first six...
Estimate: £1,200 - £1,800
Hammer Price: £2,200
LOT 34
Mexico.- Lopez de Gomara (Francisco) The Pleasant Historie of the Conquest of the Weast India,...
Estimate: £15,000 - £20,000
Hammer Price: Unsold
![[La Place (Pierre de)] Politique Discourses, 1578.](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/16c822f3-9a90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/af796fb1-e191-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "[La Place (Pierre de)] Politique Discourses, 1578.")
LOT 35
[La Place (Pierre de)] Politique Discourses, 1578.
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000
Hammer Price: £1,500
LOT 36
Daneau (Lambert) The Wonderfull Woorkmanship of the World. Wherin is conteined an Excellent...
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
Hammer Price: £2,600
![Atlases.- Saxton (Christopher) [An Atlas of England and Wales], first edition, 34 hand-coloured engraved double-page maps , 1579.](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/acce22f3-9a90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/17a6999d-e291-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "Atlases.- Saxton (Christopher) [An Atlas of England and Wales], first edition, 34 hand-coloured engraved double-page maps , 1579.")
LOT 37
Atlases.- Saxton (Christopher) [An Atlas of England and Wales], first edition, 34 hand-coloured...
Estimate: £50,000 - £70,000
Hammer Price: £45,000
LOT 38
Fulke (William) A Retentive to stay good Christians, in true faith and religion, against the...
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
Hammer Price: £1,100
LOT 39
Cranmer (Thomas, Archbishop of Canterbury) An Aunswere . . . unto a craftie and Sophisticall...
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000
Hammer Price: Unsold
LOT 40
Fulke (William) A Rejoynder to Bristows replie, 1581.
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
Hammer Price: £1,500
LOT 41
Smith (Thomas) De Republica Anglorum. The Maner of Governement or Policie of the Realme of...
Estimate: £1,200 - £1,800
Hammer Price: Unsold
![[Cecil (William, 1st Baron Burghley)] The Execution of Justice in England, second edition, 1583 [but 1584].](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/1cc422f3-9a90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/a219e0af-e291-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "[Cecil (William, 1st Baron Burghley)] The Execution of Justice in England, second edition, 1583 [but 1584].")
LOT 42
[Cecil (William, 1st Baron Burghley)] The Execution of Justice in England, second edition, 1583...
Estimate: £1,200 - £1,800
Hammer Price: £1,600
LOT 43
Wales.- Caradoc (of Llancarfan, Saint) The Historie of Cambria, now called Wales, first edition,...
Estimate: £3,000 - £4,000
Hammer Price: £2,600
LOT 44
Agriculture.- Heresbach (Conrad) Foure Bookes of Husbandrie . . . Newly Englished and increased...
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
Hammer Price: £1,800
LOT 45
Agriculture.- Mascall (Leonard) The First Booke of Cattell, 3 parts in 1 vol., first edition,...
Estimate: £10,000 - £15,000
Hammer Price: £10,000
LOT 46
Shakespeare and law.- Fraunce (Abraham) The Lawier's Logike by the Practice of the Common Lawe,...
Estimate: £5,000 - £7,000
Hammer Price: Unsold
LOT 47
Food and drink.- Cogan (Thomas) The Haven of Health, 1589.
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
Hammer Price: £7,200
LOT 48
Bellot (James) The Booke of Thrift, containing a perfite order, and right methode to profite...
Estimate: £5,000 - £7,000
Hammer Price: Unsold
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