Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
Thursday 14th July 2022 | 12:00 pm | Lots:
LOT 1
Quintilianus (Marcus Fabius) Institutiones oratoriae, Venice, Peregrinus de Pasqualibus,...
Estimate: £600 - £800
Hammer Price: £1,100
![Cicero (Marcus Tullius) Tulli De officis amicitia & senectute. Paradoxa eiusdem, [Venice], [Joannes Tacuinus, de Tridino], [20th February, 1506].](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/9a79e22b-9b90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/6a382551-5a91-ee11-817b-6045bdfc47ac.webp "Cicero (Marcus Tullius) Tulli De officis amicitia & senectute. Paradoxa eiusdem, [Venice], [Joannes Tacuinus, de Tridino], [20th February, 1506].")
LOT 2
Cicero (Marcus Tullius) Tulli De officis amicitia & senectute. Paradoxa eiusdem, [Venice],...
Estimate: £700 - £900
Hammer Price: £1,000
LOT 3
Voragine (Jacobus de) Legenda hec aurea, Lyons, Jacob Huguetan, 1509.
Estimate: £600 - £800
Hammer Price: £420
![Greek language.- Suidas. [Lexicon], Venice, House of Aldus & Andrea Torresani, 1514.](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/a779e22b-9b90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/7c382551-5a91-ee11-817b-6045bdfc47ac.webp "Greek language.- Suidas. [Lexicon], Venice, House of Aldus & Andrea Torresani, 1514.")
LOT 4
Greek language.- Suidas. [Lexicon], Venice, House of Aldus & Andrea Torresani, 1514.
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
Hammer Price: £2,400
LOT 5
Pantaleon (Heinrich) Prosopographiae herorum atque illustrium virorum totius Germaniæ, 3 parts...
Estimate: £600 - £800
Hammer Price: £1,350
LOT 6
Greek anthology.- Synechia sive summa lectionum Plutarchicarum..., manuscript, 1620 bound with 2...
Estimate: £400 - £600
Hammer Price: £3,500
LOT 7
Astronomy.- Gassendi (Pierre) Tychonis Brahei, equitis dani, astronomorum coryphaei, vita....
Estimate: £500 - £700
Hammer Price: £1,100
LOT 8
Het Groote Tafereel der Dwaasheid, vertoonende de opkomst, voortgang en ondergang der Actie,...
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
Hammer Price: £1,900
LOT 9
French Royalty.- Anselme (Pere) Histoire Genealogique et Chronologique de la Maison Royale de...
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
Hammer Price: £3,200
LOT 10
Military.- Lemau de la Jaisse (Pierre) Carte generale de la monarchie francoise, contenant...
Estimate: £500 - £700
Hammer Price: Unsold
![Woman writer.- Diderot.- [Puisieux (Madeleine de)] Zamor et Almanzine, ou L'inutilité de l'esprit et du bon sens, rare first edition, Amsterdam, H](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/acead52e-9b90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/efb5c7de-6491-ee11-817b-6045bdfc47ac.webp "Woman writer.- Diderot.- [Puisieux (Madeleine de)] Zamor et Almanzine, ou L'inutilité de l'esprit et du bon sens, rare first edition, Amsterdam, H")
LOT 11
Woman writer.- Diderot.- [Puisieux (Madeleine de)] Zamor et Almanzine, ou L'inutilité de...
Estimate: £300 - £400
Hammer Price: £320
![Binding fragment.- Losinga (Herbert de, Bishop of Norwich) [Sermon], rare manuscript fragment, [first half of the 13th century].](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/f5ead52e-9b90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/4c75e7f0-6491-ee11-817b-6045bdfc47ac.webp "Binding fragment.- Losinga (Herbert de, Bishop of Norwich) [Sermon], rare manuscript fragment, [first half of the 13th century].")
LOT 12
Binding fragment.- Losinga (Herbert de, Bishop of Norwich) [Sermon], rare manuscript fragment,...
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
Hammer Price: £1,200
LOT 13
Catalan Chirograph.- Geraldus S. Johannis and his wife Arsendis relinquish the manses of Lom,...
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000
Hammer Price: Unsold
![Somerset, Wedmore.- [List of Wills and Charters relating to the Bytheputt/Bydeput family of Wedmore 1342-1447], manuscript in Latin, on vellum, latest date 144](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/1426dd28-9b90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/9a936c73-5691-ee11-817b-6045bdfc47ac.webp "Somerset, Wedmore.- [List of Wills and Charters relating to the Bytheputt/Bydeput family of Wedmore 1342-1447], manuscript in Latin, on vellum, latest date 144")
LOT 14
Somerset, Wedmore.- [List of Wills and Charters relating to the Bytheputt/Bydeput family of...
Estimate: £400 - £600
Hammer Price: £1,200
LOT 15
John II (King of Aragon & Navarre) Letter signed verso, absolving Franciscus, of Burgos from any...
Estimate: £500 - £700
Hammer Price: Unsold
![Missal, Latin. 2 leaves from a Missal, manuscript in Latin, in a late gothic bookhand, on vellum, ?France], [c. 1500]; and another, 13 leaves, (15).](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/3d26dd28-9b90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/7fc9b045-5091-ee11-817b-6045bdfc47ac.webp "Missal, Latin. 2 leaves from a Missal, manuscript in Latin, in a late gothic bookhand, on vellum, ?France], [c. 1500]; and another, 13 leaves, (15).")
LOT 16
Missal, Latin. 2 leaves from a Missal, manuscript in Latin, in a late gothic bookhand, on...
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
Hammer Price: Unsold
LOT 17
Wales.- Tintern Abbey.- Gloucestershire, Woolaston.- Wyche (Richard, last Abbot of Tintern...
Estimate: £600 - £800
Hammer Price: £1,100
![Tudor Taxation.- The reasons to prove that the loane is moste discontent full the people than the Subsidie bee, [c. 1553] § Notes for the monnye of the su](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/f9050231-9b90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/3db1bd1f-6a91-ee11-8178-002248070a4a.webp "Tudor Taxation.- The reasons to prove that the loane is moste discontent full the people than the Subsidie bee, [c. 1553] § Notes for the monnye of the su")
LOT 18
Tudor Taxation.- The reasons to prove that the loane is moste discontent full the people than...
Estimate: £400 - £600
Hammer Price: £5,500
LOT 19
Spain.- Sixtus IV (Pope) Este es un traslado bien y fielmente facado de unas letras Apostolicas...
Estimate: £400 - £600
Hammer Price: £1,000
LOT 20
Elizabeth I's Lord Chancellor.- Hatton (Sir Christopher) & Cecil (Thomas, first Earl of Exeter,...
Estimate: £400 - £600
Hammer Price: £420
![Logic.- Systema totius logicæ, manuscript in Latin, no place, [early 17th century].](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/b5ead52e-9b90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/2ab6c7de-6491-ee11-817b-6045bdfc47ac.webp "Logic.- Systema totius logicæ, manuscript in Latin, no place, [early 17th century].")
LOT 21
Logic.- Systema totius logicæ, manuscript in Latin, no place, [early 17th century].
Estimate: £500 - £700
Hammer Price: Unsold
LOT 22
Economics of Foreign Trade.- Cope (Sir Walter) Enchiridion. Certaine breife Remonstrances......
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
Hammer Price: £5,000
LOT 23
Jacobean duelling.- Sackville (Edward, fourth Earl of Dorset) A challenge receaved by Mr Edward...
Estimate: £300 - £400
Hammer Price: £420
![[Bacon (Francis, Viscount St Alban)] A Letter of Advise written to Sr Edw. Coke Lo: Chiefe Justice..., manuscript, [c. ?1616].](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/c4050231-9b90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/26609813-6a91-ee11-8178-002248070a4a.webp "[Bacon (Francis, Viscount St Alban)] A Letter of Advise written to Sr Edw. Coke Lo: Chiefe Justice..., manuscript, [c. ?1616].")
LOT 24
[Bacon (Francis, Viscount St Alban)] A Letter of Advise written to Sr Edw. Coke Lo: Chiefe...
Estimate: £600 - £800
Hammer Price: £1,000
LOT 25
Muscovy Company.- An humble and true declaration of... the Govnor & Company of Merchants trading...
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
Hammer Price: £4,200
![Ralegh [Raleigh] (Sir Walter) An Apologie written by Sr Walt. Raleigh touching his voyage to Guyana, imediatlie upon his landing at Plymouth Ano Dom. 1618, man](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/cd050231-9b90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/19119819-6a91-ee11-8178-002248070a4a.webp "Ralegh [Raleigh] (Sir Walter) An Apologie written by Sr Walt. Raleigh touching his voyage to Guyana, imediatlie upon his landing at Plymouth Ano Dom. 1618, man")
LOT 26
Ralegh [Raleigh] (Sir Walter) An Apologie written by Sr Walt. Raleigh touching his voyage to...
Estimate: £3,000 - £4,000
Hammer Price: £7,000
LOT 27
Edward Alleyn & Dulwich College.- Alleyn (Edward) Mr Allen's Proiect of his Hospitall at...
Estimate: £600 - £800
Hammer Price: £650
![Paracelsus (Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim) The flowres of Paracelsus, manuscript, [c. 1630] § Paracelsus his Paramira..., manusc](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/9d050231-9b90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/47746144-6a91-ee11-8178-002248070a4a.webp "Paracelsus (Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim) The flowres of Paracelsus, manuscript, [c. 1630] § Paracelsus his Paramira..., manusc")
LOT 28
Paracelsus (Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim) The flowres of Paracelsus,...
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
Hammer Price: £1,500
LOT 29
More (Sir Thomas).- Roper (William) The life and death of Sir Tho More knight sometime Lo:...
Estimate: £3,000 - £4,000
Hammer Price: £2,800
![Philosopher's Stone.- Certaine chymicall Observations upon the Philosophers Stone, manuscript, Strasburg Bend watermark, [c. 1630].](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/b8050231-9b90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/e45f9813-6a91-ee11-8178-002248070a4a.webp "Philosopher's Stone.- Certaine chymicall Observations upon the Philosophers Stone, manuscript, Strasburg Bend watermark, [c. 1630].")
LOT 30
Philosopher's Stone.- Certaine chymicall Observations upon the Philosophers Stone, manuscript,...
Estimate: £3,000 - £4,000
Hammer Price: £3,200
![Scotland.- [Stewart (John, first Earl of Traquair)] [Diary relating to correspondence with various Scottish lords over the General Assembly of the Scottish Chu](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/02f8122d-9b90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/8ddb4b6c-6191-ee11-8178-002248070a4a.webp "Scotland.- [Stewart (John, first Earl of Traquair)] [Diary relating to correspondence with various Scottish lords over the General Assembly of the Scottish Chu")
LOT 31
Scotland.- [Stewart (John, first Earl of Traquair)] [Diary relating to correspondence with...
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
Hammer Price: £3,500
![Westminster Abbey.- Crespion (Rev. Stephen, associate of Henry Purcell) Children Baptised Westminst[er], ?autograph manuscript and later hands, ink autograph i](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/4726dd28-9b90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/0ecab045-5091-ee11-817b-6045bdfc47ac.webp "Westminster Abbey.- Crespion (Rev. Stephen, associate of Henry Purcell) Children Baptised Westminst[er], ?autograph manuscript and later hands, ink autograph i")
LOT 32
Westminster Abbey.- Crespion (Rev. Stephen, associate of Henry Purcell) Children Baptised...
Estimate: £400 - £600
Hammer Price: Unsold
LOT 33
Poet's expenses.- Blackmore (Sir Richard, epic poet) Autograph signed order to pay, Strasbourg,...
Estimate: £300 - £400
Hammer Price: Unsold
![Finch (Daniel, 2nd Earl of Nottingham) Autograph letter signed on military matters, 14 June, [16]92.](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/25ebd52e-9b90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/330ff7fc-6491-ee11-817b-6045bdfc47ac.webp "Finch (Daniel, 2nd Earl of Nottingham) Autograph letter signed on military matters, 14 June, [16]92.")
LOT 34
Finch (Daniel, 2nd Earl of Nottingham) Autograph letter signed on military matters, 14 June,...
Estimate: £300 - £400
Hammer Price: Unsold
![Medical.- [Lecture notes], manuscript in Latin and German, original marbled wrappers, later note Stockholm, dated in text 1699.](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/c0f8122d-9b90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/cb5d2460-6191-ee11-8178-002248070a4a.webp "Medical.- [Lecture notes], manuscript in Latin and German, original marbled wrappers, later note Stockholm, dated in text 1699.")
LOT 35
Medical.- [Lecture notes], manuscript in Latin and German, original marbled wrappers, later note...
Estimate: £300 - £400
Hammer Price: £180
![Poetry.- [Dryden (John)] Mock Flecknoe [Mac Flecknoe], [c. 1700] § To the Queen spoken by Mr Duke in the new Court by ye Library, [c. 1700] § A Lette](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/e6050231-9b90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/a8119819-6a91-ee11-8178-002248070a4a.webp "Poetry.- [Dryden (John)] Mock Flecknoe [Mac Flecknoe], [c. 1700] § To the Queen spoken by Mr Duke in the new Court by ye Library, [c. 1700] § A Lette")
LOT 36
Poetry.- [Dryden (John)] Mock Flecknoe [Mac Flecknoe], [c. 1700] § To the Queen spoken by Mr...
Estimate: £300 - £400
Hammer Price: £550
LOT 37
Queen Anne's health.- "Smith (J.)" Copy letters concerning Queen Anne's poor health in December,...
Estimate: £300 - £400
Hammer Price: Unsold
LOT 38
Receipts.- Collection of receipts for domestic goods, together 17 receipts & 1 card, engraved or...
Estimate: £300 - £400
Hammer Price: £950
LOT 39
1745 Rebellion.- Letter giving an account of the trials of Lords Cromarty, Kilmarnock and...
Estimate: £300 - £400
Hammer Price: £1,000
![Music.- Bayly (Richard) [Volume of music], manuscript lyrics and notation, signed twice, original roan, gilt, 1780.](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/42f8122d-9b90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/3756f353-6191-ee11-8178-002248070a4a.webp "Music.- Bayly (Richard) [Volume of music], manuscript lyrics and notation, signed twice, original roan, gilt, 1780.")
LOT 40
Music.- Bayly (Richard) [Volume of music], manuscript lyrics and notation, signed twice,...
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
Hammer Price: £750
LOT 41
Law.- Bodle (Robert) Special Pleadings, manuscript notebook, original roan, 1788.
Estimate: £300 - £400
Hammer Price: £1,000
LOT 42
Lavagna (John, mathematician and artist) Ad Explicandam Phisicam Eclectcam, physics textbook in...
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
Hammer Price: £900
LOT 43
The Fighting Temeraire.- Harvey (Sir Eliab) 2 Autograph postscripts to two Autograph Letters...
Estimate: £600 - £800
Hammer Price: £700
![Somerset & Devon.- [?Forbes (J., of Avonhill House, South Stoke, near Bath)] [Diary of a tour in Somerset & Devon], manuscript, 11 drawings in the text](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/1df8122d-9b90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/70427672-6191-ee11-8178-002248070a4a.webp "Somerset & Devon.- [?Forbes (J., of Avonhill House, South Stoke, near Bath)] [Diary of a tour in Somerset & Devon], manuscript, 11 drawings in the text")
LOT 44
Somerset & Devon.- [?Forbes (J., of Avonhill House, South Stoke, near Bath)] [Diary of a tour in...
Estimate: £300 - £400
Hammer Price: £3,800
![France.- Manuscript estate maps.- Marche (Lecoy de la) [Survey of the estates of Château- Renault], 1814.](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/fa6a43c8-9a90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/d41c6c46-2e91-ee11-8178-002248070a4a.webp "France.- Manuscript estate maps.- Marche (Lecoy de la) [Survey of the estates of Château- Renault], 1814.")
LOT 45
France.- Manuscript estate maps.- Marche (Lecoy de la) [Survey of the estates of Château-...
Estimate: £400 - £600
Hammer Price: Unsold
![Kent.- Rochester Charters.- Devon (Charles, examiner of the translation) [Transcriptions of five Rochester Charters compiled for Sir Thomas Phillipps], manuscr](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/7e33ccca-9a90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/3e92bdc0-4191-ee11-8178-002248070a4a.webp "Kent.- Rochester Charters.- Devon (Charles, examiner of the translation) [Transcriptions of five Rochester Charters compiled for Sir Thomas Phillipps], manuscr")
LOT 46
Kent.- Rochester Charters.- Devon (Charles, examiner of the translation) [Transcriptions of five...
Estimate: £400 - £600
Hammer Price: £280
LOT 47
London, Rotherhithe.- Southwark Park Estate Map.- Sir W.M. Gomm's Estate Rotherhithe,...
Estimate: £600 - £800
Hammer Price: Unsold
LOT 48
Police.- Lincoln City Police. Robbery Book, printed columns with manuscript insertions, original...
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
Hammer Price: Unsold
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