Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
Thursday 21st November 2024 | 11:00 am | Lots:
![Mediavilla (Richardus de) Commentum super quarto libro Sententiarum Petri Lombardi, Venice, Christophorus Arnoldus, [not after 1477]](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/26819d72-4891-ef11-8a6b-7c1e5203f935/549fed82-e492-ef11-8a6d-6045bd13c8e3.webp "Mediavilla (Richardus de) Commentum super quarto libro Sententiarum Petri Lombardi, Venice, Christophorus Arnoldus, [not after 1477]")
LOT 1
Mediavilla (Richardus de) Commentum super quarto libro Sententiarum Petri Lombardi, Venice,...
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
Hammer Price: £3,200
LOT 2
Rolewinck (Werner) Fasciculus temporum omnes antiquorum cronicas complectens, Strasbourg, Johann...
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000
Hammer Price: £3,000
LOT 3
Laetus (Julius Pomponius) Romanae historiae compendiumab interitu Gordiani Iunioris usque ad...
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000
Hammer Price: £1,000
![Martialis (Marcus Valerius) Martialis, first Aldine edition, [Venice], [Aldus Manutius], [December, 1501].](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/d6a9cb34-3369-ef11-a673-7c1e52040a69/3a1d7642-1c7f-ef11-ac23-6045bdd17143.webp "Martialis (Marcus Valerius) Martialis, first Aldine edition, [Venice], [Aldus Manutius], [December, 1501].")
LOT 4
Martialis (Marcus Valerius) Martialis, first Aldine edition, [Venice], [Aldus Manutius],...
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000
Hammer Price: £1,500
![Alighieri (Dante) Le Terze Rime, [Venice], [Aldus Manutius], [August, 1502].](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/2ddace32-a06a-ef11-a671-6045bd11a229/491d7642-1c7f-ef11-ac23-6045bdd17143.webp "Alighieri (Dante) Le Terze Rime, [Venice], [Aldus Manutius], [August, 1502].")
LOT 5
Alighieri (Dante) Le Terze Rime, [Venice], [Aldus Manutius], [August, 1502].
Estimate: £600 - £800
Hammer Price: £4,000
![Pindar. [Odes]. Olympia. Pythia. Nemea. Isthmia. Kallimachou hymnoi, editio princeps, [Venice], [House of Aldus & Andrea Torresani], [January, 1513].](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/2c663e37-2b69-ef11-a673-7c1e52040a69/cbe9793c-1c7f-ef11-ac23-6045bdd17143.webp "Pindar. [Odes]. Olympia. Pythia. Nemea. Isthmia. Kallimachou hymnoi, editio princeps, [Venice], [House of Aldus & Andrea Torresani], [January, 1513].")
LOT 6
Pindar. [Odes]. Olympia. Pythia. Nemea. Isthmia. Kallimachou hymnoi, editio princeps, [Venice],...
Estimate: £3,000 - £4,000
Hammer Price: £10,000
![Seneca (Lucius Annaeus) Tragoediae, [Venice], [House of Aldus & Andrea Torresani], [October, 1517].](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/5f7f79e4-af6a-ef11-a671-6045bd11a229/511d7642-1c7f-ef11-ac23-6045bdd17143.webp "Seneca (Lucius Annaeus) Tragoediae, [Venice], [House of Aldus & Andrea Torresani], [October, 1517].")
LOT 7
Seneca (Lucius Annaeus) Tragoediae, [Venice], [House of Aldus & Andrea Torresani], [October,...
Estimate: £500 - £700
Hammer Price: £1,000
LOT 8
Vigerius (Marcus) Decachordum Christianum, first edition, Fano, Hieronymus Soncinus, 1507.
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
Hammer Price: Unsold
![Paulus Diaconus Homiliarius doctorum qui omeliarius dici solet: in evangelia sacratissima dierum dominicalium ac feriatorum, rare edition at auction, [Lyon], J](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/23046e74-b080-ef11-ac21-6045bd1241b2/31c41b90-d892-ef11-8a6d-6045bd13c8e3.webp "Paulus Diaconus Homiliarius doctorum qui omeliarius dici solet: in evangelia sacratissima dierum dominicalium ac feriatorum, rare edition at auction, [Lyon], J")
LOT 9
Paulus Diaconus Homiliarius doctorum qui omeliarius dici solet: in evangelia sacratissima dierum...
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
Hammer Price: £800
![Aeschylus. Tragoediae sex, scarce editio princeps, [Venice], [House of Aldus & Andrea Torresano], [February, 1518].](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/f6f68956-f269-ef11-a673-6045bdfc4f0d/d3e4a575-1c7f-ef11-ac23-6045bdd17143.webp "Aeschylus. Tragoediae sex, scarce editio princeps, [Venice], [House of Aldus & Andrea Torresano], [February, 1518].")
LOT 10
Aeschylus. Tragoediae sex, scarce editio princeps, [Venice], [House of Aldus & Andrea...
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
Hammer Price: £5,500
![Pontanus (Johannes Jovianus) Opera Omnia, 3 vol., Bibliotheca Brookeriana copy, [Venice], [House of Aldus & Andrea Torresani], [June, 1518 & April and](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/7c2e8343-9b90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/e0498748-2da0-ee11-be38-000d3ad5b402.webp "Pontanus (Johannes Jovianus) Opera Omnia, 3 vol., Bibliotheca Brookeriana copy, [Venice], [House of Aldus & Andrea Torresani], [June, 1518 & April and")
LOT 11
Pontanus (Johannes Jovianus) Opera Omnia, 3 vol., Bibliotheca Brookeriana copy, [Venice], [House...
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
Hammer Price: £1,100
![Boccaccio (Giovanni) La Fiammetta del Boccaccio per messer Tizzone Gaetano di Pofi novamente revista, [Toscolano Maderno], [Paganino & Alessandro Paganini]](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/dc2d8343-9b90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/63c6c82e-2391-ee11-8178-002248070a4a.webp "Boccaccio (Giovanni) La Fiammetta del Boccaccio per messer Tizzone Gaetano di Pofi novamente revista, [Toscolano Maderno], [Paganino & Alessandro Paganini]")
LOT 12
Boccaccio (Giovanni) La Fiammetta del Boccaccio per messer Tizzone Gaetano di Pofi novamente...
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
Hammer Price: £1,300
LOT 13
Brenz (Johannes) Homiliae viginti due sub incursionem Turcarum in Germaniam ad populu dicte,...
Estimate: £400 - £600
Hammer Price: £550
LOT 14
Gregorius IX. Decretales epistolae, a rare edition, Paris, Claude Chevallon, 1537.
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
Hammer Price: £950
![Catholic Church.- Council of Trent.- [A Sammelband of 69 Addresses, Decrees and other Documents from the Council of Trent], Brixen, Padua, Riva del Garda, 1562](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/cd20cf47-2591-ef11-8a6d-6045bdf17742/fe3ae7e3-0996-ef11-8a6b-00224840d112.webp "Catholic Church.- Council of Trent.- [A Sammelband of 69 Addresses, Decrees and other Documents from the Council of Trent], Brixen, Padua, Riva del Garda, 1562")
LOT 15
Catholic Church.- Council of Trent.- [A Sammelband of 69 Addresses, Decrees and other Documents...
Estimate: £400 - £600
Hammer Price: £5,000
LOT 16
Ariosto (Lodovico) Orlando Furioso, Venice, Francesco de Franceschi, 1584
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
Hammer Price: £750
LOT 17
Cardanus (Hieronymus) Offenbarung der Natur und natürlicher Dingen auch mancherley...
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
Hammer Price: £1,500
![Festival Book.- Scarabelli (Orazio) [A Suite of Engravings relating to the Wedding of the Grand Duke Ferdinando I de Medici to Princess Christine de Lorraine],](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/df8fbc15-9b90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/1f00cda7-e1d7-ee11-904e-6045bd12bb70.webp "Festival Book.- Scarabelli (Orazio) [A Suite of Engravings relating to the Wedding of the Grand Duke Ferdinando I de Medici to Princess Christine de Lorraine],")
LOT 18
Festival Book.- Scarabelli (Orazio) [A Suite of Engravings relating to the Wedding of the Grand...
Estimate: £10,000 - £15,000
Hammer Price: Unsold
![Pereyra (Abraham) Espejo de la Vanidad del Mundo, Amsterdam, Alexandro Ianse, 5431 [1671].](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/8d3e14cb-f891-ef11-8a6b-7c1e521d74e8/8bb67169-e492-ef11-8a6d-6045bd13c8e3.webp "Pereyra (Abraham) Espejo de la Vanidad del Mundo, Amsterdam, Alexandro Ianse, 5431 [1671].")
LOT 19
Pereyra (Abraham) Espejo de la Vanidad del Mundo, Amsterdam, Alexandro Ianse, 5431 [1671].
Estimate: £600 - £800
Hammer Price: Unsold
LOT 20
Hooghe (Romeyn de) Esopus in Europa, 40 parts in 1, Amsterdam, Sebastian Petzold, 1701-02 &...
Estimate: £500 - £700
Hammer Price: £500
![Binding.- [Missale Romanum], text in red and black, numerous printed musical notation in the text, bound with contemporary parts of other missals and religious](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/c9ffb34f-304b-ef11-bfe4-6045bd1177b9/78888121-d892-ef11-8a6d-6045bd13c8e3.webp "Binding.- [Missale Romanum], text in red and black, numerous printed musical notation in the text, bound with contemporary parts of other missals and religious")
LOT 21
Binding.- [Missale Romanum], text in red and black, numerous printed musical notation in the...
Estimate: £400 - £600
Hammer Price: £420
![Bible, New Testament. Bifolium from Acts of the Apostles, [Paris], n.d. [c. 1250]; Bible, Old Testament. Single leaf from 1 Maccabees 47-67 to 2 Maccabees 64,](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/f2a51e7e-5e82-ef11-ac21-000d3ad480a6/9a5146f0-d792-ef11-8a6d-6045bd13c8e3.webp "Bible, New Testament. Bifolium from Acts of the Apostles, [Paris], n.d. [c. 1250]; Bible, Old Testament. Single leaf from 1 Maccabees 47-67 to 2 Maccabees 64,")
LOT 22
Bible, New Testament. Bifolium from Acts of the Apostles, [Paris], n.d. [c. 1250]; Bible, Old...
Estimate: £500 - £700
Hammer Price: £550
LOT 23
Cambridgeshire & Suffolk, Ashley & Silverley.- Charter, Alice wife of Thomas Randulf of...
Estimate: £600 - £800
Hammer Price: £420
LOT 24
Amulet or Prayer Roll against Disease and Demons.- Incipient nomine sancta Jhesu Christi,...
Estimate: £15,000 - £20,000
Hammer Price: £22,000
![French or Netherlandish Workshop.- Single leaf from an illuminated Prayers of St Bridget, [France or Low Countries], [15th century].](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/26e26749-5291-ef11-8a6b-7c1e5203f935/628b0b3d-e492-ef11-8a6d-6045bd13c8e3.webp "French or Netherlandish Workshop.- Single leaf from an illuminated Prayers of St Bridget, [France or Low Countries], [15th century].")
LOT 25
French or Netherlandish Workshop.- Single leaf from an illuminated Prayers of St Bridget,...
Estimate: £400 - £600
Hammer Price: £500
LOT 26
Psalms.- Single leaf from the Psalms, manuscript in Latin, on vellum, initial "S" in burnished...
Estimate: £600 - £800
Hammer Price: £550
LOT 27
Lancastrian France.- Piot (Michiel, clerk to Richard Beauchamp, Earl of Warwick and Henry VI's...
Estimate: £600 - £800
Hammer Price: £400
LOT 28
Prayerbook for the English Market.- Book of Hours, Use of Sarum, in Latin, illuminated...
Estimate: £7,000 - £10,000
Hammer Price: £12,000
LOT 29
Medieval French Gothic Coffer for a Book of Hours.- Leather coffer with metal strap mounts for...
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
Hammer Price: £4,200
![Office of the Dead.- [Prayers for the Dead], manuscript in Latin, on vellum, 15 leaves only of a larger work, in an attractive Gothic bookhand, text in black a](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/fe7dcc0a-558d-ef11-ac21-0022483ec511/508b0b3d-e492-ef11-8a6d-6045bd13c8e3.webp "Office of the Dead.- [Prayers for the Dead], manuscript in Latin, on vellum, 15 leaves only of a larger work, in an attractive Gothic bookhand, text in black a")
LOT 30
Office of the Dead.- [Prayers for the Dead], manuscript in Latin, on vellum, 15 leaves only of a...
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
Hammer Price: £700
LOT 31
Calendar from a Book of Hours, Use of Utrecht, manuscript in Latin, on vellum, 5 leaves only...
Estimate: £600 - £800
Hammer Price: £400
LOT 32
Scotland.- James IV (King of Scots) Feu-charter from James IV to David Hoppringill of Smalehame...
Estimate: £400 - £600
Hammer Price: £500
LOT 33
Shakespeare (William).- Stanley (Alice, Countess of Derby) Petition to Alice Countess of Derby...
Estimate: £1,200 - £1,800
Hammer Price: £950
LOT 34
Shakespeare (William).- Underhill (Hercules, son of William Underhill who sold New Place to...
Estimate: £1,200 - £1,800
Hammer Price: £1,000
LOT 35
Charles I (King of England) Warrant to Sir William Uvedale, Treasurer of the King's Chamber that...
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
Hammer Price: £1,400
![Norfolk, Hainford, Frettenham & Spixworth.- [Court Leet book of the Manors of Haynford, Frettenham & Spixworth], manuscript in Latin and English, origi](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/b9b3cb68-218a-ef11-ac21-6045bdfc9a9a/54435bf6-d792-ef11-8a6d-6045bd13c8e3.webp "Norfolk, Hainford, Frettenham & Spixworth.- [Court Leet book of the Manors of Haynford, Frettenham & Spixworth], manuscript in Latin and English, origi")
LOT 36
Norfolk, Hainford, Frettenham & Spixworth.- [Court Leet book of the Manors of Haynford,...
Estimate: £600 - £800
Hammer Price: £600
LOT 37
Great Plague.- Burgess (William) A.L.s to Sir Robert Long, asking that the Exchequer be removed...
Estimate: £400 - £600
Hammer Price: £1,400
LOT 38
Defoe (Daniel).- Law (John).- Lovell (Sir Salathiel) Warrant signed to constables and other...
Estimate: £600 - £800
Hammer Price: £800
![Scotland, Aberdeen.- [Orem (Thomas)] A Description of the Chanonry in Old Aberdeen... King’s College…, manuscript, 18th century engraved bookplate](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/8d57b4b7-238a-ef11-ac21-6045bdfc9a9a/62435bf6-d792-ef11-8a6d-6045bd13c8e3.webp "Scotland, Aberdeen.- [Orem (Thomas)] A Description of the Chanonry in Old Aberdeen... King’s College…, manuscript, 18th century engraved bookplate")
LOT 39
Scotland, Aberdeen.- [Orem (Thomas)] A Description of the Chanonry in Old Aberdeen... King’s...
Estimate: £500 - £700
Hammer Price: £420
![Cookery.- [Collection of Recipes], manuscript, 38pp., 1750.](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/7489ded4-fc86-ef11-ac21-000d3ad596fb/b2b67169-e492-ef11-8a6d-6045bd13c8e3.webp "Cookery.- [Collection of Recipes], manuscript, 38pp., 1750.")
LOT 40
Cookery.- [Collection of Recipes], manuscript, 38pp., 1750.
Estimate: £600 - £800
Hammer Price: Unsold
![Bentham (Jeremy) Autograph letter signed to [William Petty] Earl Shelburne [later 1st Marquess of Lansdowne], 1781, on the improvement of the Poor Laws and oth](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/172b94e9-ce92-ef11-8a6d-6045bd13c8e3/576f7593-ea95-ef11-8a6d-6045bd13c8e3.webp "Bentham (Jeremy) Autograph letter signed to [William Petty] Earl Shelburne [later 1st Marquess of Lansdowne], 1781, on the improvement of the Poor Laws and oth")
LOT 41
Bentham (Jeremy) Autograph letter signed to [William Petty] Earl Shelburne [later 1st Marquess...
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000
Hammer Price: £2,600
LOT 42
Bentham (Jeremy) Autograph letter signed to Sir Charles Bunbury, 1793, concerning the building...
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000
Hammer Price: £1,900
LOT 43
Irish soldier.- Carrol (William Parker) Commonplace Book, autograph manuscript signed, original...
Estimate: £600 - £800
Hammer Price: £350
![St Domingue (Haiti) & England.- [Touzi (Lucinde Maria Louise Antoinette) & Zébée Ann Rose Touzi] The Twins..., manuscript, original strai](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/e105d30f-7e90-ef11-8a6d-6045bd0f5d63/c3f6dd27-d892-ef11-8a6d-6045bd13c8e3.webp "St Domingue (Haiti) & England.- [Touzi (Lucinde Maria Louise Antoinette) & Zébée Ann Rose Touzi] The Twins..., manuscript, original strai")
LOT 44
St Domingue (Haiti) & England.- [Touzi (Lucinde Maria Louise Antoinette) & Zébée Ann Rose Touzi]...
Estimate: £400 - £600
Hammer Price: £380
![19th century Novel.- The Sy Book, manuscript, 188pp. excluding blanks, R Barnard watermark, original half morocco, [c. 1834].](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/medium/c0aed506-6f6c-ef11-a671-7c1e522f276e/a8f6dd27-d892-ef11-8a6d-6045bd13c8e3.webp "19th century Novel.- The Sy Book, manuscript, 188pp. excluding blanks, R Barnard watermark, original half morocco, [c. 1834].")
LOT 45
19th century Novel.- The Sy Book, manuscript, 188pp. excluding blanks, R Barnard watermark,...
Estimate: £600 - £800
Hammer Price: £300
LOT 46
Dickens (Charles) Autograph letter signed to Frederic Ouvry, 1869, giving instructions on the...
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000
Hammer Price: £2,400
LOT 47
Disraeli (Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield) & Ibbetson (Henry Selwin-, Baron Rookwood)....
Estimate: £600 - £800
Hammer Price: £2,000
LOT 48
Victoria (Queen) & family.- Downey (W. & D., studio photographers) A Collection of Photographs...
Estimate: £300 - £400
Hammer Price: Unsold
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