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Tooveys: Prints and Maps

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Auction Name Prints and Maps Total Sales (GBP) 27,498.31
Auction Date May 16, 2018 - May 16, 2018 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 12,840.00
Sale Number #51618 High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 20,380.00
Total Lots 183
Sold Lots 148 Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 22,865.00
% of Lots Sold 80.87% High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 35,555.00
Unsold Lots 35 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 77.34%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
160 L.S. Lowry

Market Scene in a Northern Town

20th century GBP 600.00 - 900.00 GBP 1,618.50
161 L.S. Lowry

Burford Church'

20th century GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 1,182.75
29 L.S. Lowry

Sailing Boats

20th century GBP 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 GBP 1,058.25
108 James Wyld (publisher)

Plan of London and Westminster with the Borough of Southwark'

circa 1844 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 809.25
174 Gerard Mercator

Scythiam, intra Imaum Sogdianam, Bactrianam, Hircaniam

GBP 200.00 - 400.00 GBP 809.25
113 Joseph Lindley and William Crosley (publishers)

To the Kings most Excellent Majesty this Map of the County of Surrey from a Survey made in the Years 1789 and 1790, is with His Majesty's gracious Permission most humbly Dedicated'

circa 1793 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 684.75
116 James Wyld (publisher)

Wyld's Map of India, Constructed with great care and research from all the latest authorities and intended more particularly to facilitate a reference to the Civil and Military Stations'

circa 1857 GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 473.10
53 James McBey

Macduff, the Moray Firth, with Children flying Kites in the foreground

circa 1914 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 448.20
131 Henri Matisse

Nice: Travail & Joie'

20th century GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 448.20
120 Albrecht Dürer

The Holy Family with Three Hares

circa 1496 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 435.75
100 Sydney R. Jones

Guildhall'

20th century GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 398.40
52 Pablo Picasso

La Danse du Berger

circa 1959 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 373.50
80 George Henry Phillips, after W. Drummond and Charles J. Basebe

The Cricket Match between Sussex and Kent, at Brighton'

circa 1849 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 373.50
107 G.W. Bacon (publisher)

Bacon's New Map of the Environs of London Showing Golf Courses'

20th century GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 373.50
15 Marius Bauer

Panoramic View of Jerusalem

20th century GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 323.70
98 Sydney R. Jones

St. James's Palace

20th century GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 323.70
102 Thomas Barker of Bath

Forty Lithographic Impressions from Drawings of Landscape Scenery by Thomas Barker, Selected from His Studies of Rustic Figures after Nature'

circa 1813 GBP 200.00 - 400.00 GBP 323.70
105 Nathaniel Sparks

Standing Female Nude

20th century GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 323.70
124 Jean-François Millet

Le Paysan rentrant du Fumier (Peasant with Wheelbarrow)

circa 1855 GBP 200.00 - 400.00 GBP 323.70
12 Beryl Cook

Four Hungry Cats

circa 1977 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 298.80
21 Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Veduta del Castello dell'Acqua Felice'

18th century GBP 200.00 - 400.00 GBP 298.80
99 Joseph Cook

Sister Ships'

20th century GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 298.80
101 W. Travis Jackson

The Rialto

20th century GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 298.80
104 Claude H. Rowbotham

Sala, Lago di Como'

20th century GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 298.80
54 James McBey

Stonehaven'

circa 1913 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 273.90
  • Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Piccolomini's De La Sfera del Mondo (The Sphere of the World), 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Vellutello's Commentary on Petrarch, With Map, 1525.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Finely Bound Definitive, Illustrated Edition of I Promessi Sposi, 1840.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Rare First Edition of John Milton's Latin Correspondence, 1674.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Giolito's Edition of Boccaccio's The Decamerone, with Bedford Binding, 1542.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of the First Biography of Marie of the Incarnation, with Rare Portrait, 1677.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Aldine Edition of Volume One of Cicero's Orationes, 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Bonanni's Illustrated Costume Catalogue, with Complete Plates, 1711.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Important Incunable, the First Italian Edition of Josephus's De Bello Judaico, 1480.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Jacques Philippe d'Orville's Illustrated Book of the Ruins of Sicily, 1764.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Incunable from 1487, The Contemplative Life, with Early Manuscript.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Ignatius of Loyola's Exercitia Spiritualia, 1563.
  • Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 546. Christoph Jacob Trew. Plantae selectae, 1750-1773.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 70. Thomas Murner. Die Narren beschwerung. 1558.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 621. Michael Bernhard Valentini. Museum Museorum, 1714.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 545. Sander Reichenbachia. Orchids illustrated and described, 1888-1894.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1018. Marinetti, Boccioni, Pratella Futurism - Comprehensive collection of 35 Futurist manifestos, some of them exceptionally rare. 1909-1933.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 634. August Johann Rösel von Rosenhof. 3 Original Drawings, around 1740.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 671. Jacob / Picasso. Chronique des Temps, 1956.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1260. Mary Webb. Sarn. 1948. Lucie Weill Art Deco Binding.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 508. Felix Bonfils. 108 large-format photographs of Syria and Palestine.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 967. Dante Aligheri and Salvador Dali. Divina Commedia, 1963.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1316. Tolouse-Lautrec. Dessinateur. Duhayon binding, 1948.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1303. Regards sur Paris. Braque, Picasso, Masson, 1962.
  • Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: McCarthy (Cormac). Cities of the Plain, N.Y., 1998, First Edn., signed on hf. title; together with Uncorrected Proof and Uncorrected Advance Reading Copies, both signed by the Author. €800 to €1,000.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Stanihurst (Richard). De Rebus in Hibernia Gestis, Libri Quattuor, sm. 4to Antwerp (Christi. Plantium) 1584. First Edn. €525 to €750.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Fleischer (Nat.) Jack Dempsey The Idol of Fistiana, An Intimate Narrative, N.Y., 1929, First Edn. Signed on f.e.p. by Rocky Marciano. €400 to €600.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Smith - Classical Atlas, Lond., 1820. Bound with, Smiths New General Atlas .. Principal Empires, Kingdoms, & States throughout the World, Lond. 1822. €350 to €500.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Rare Auction Catalogues – 1856: Bindon Blood, of Ennis, Co. Clare: Sotheby & Wilkinson. €320 to €450.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: [Mavor (Wm.)] A General Collection of Voyages and Travels from the Discovery of America to the Commencement of the Nineteenth Century, 28 vols. (complete) Lond., 1810. €300 to €400.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Mc Carthy (Cormac). Outer Dark, N.Y. (Random House)1968, Signed by Mc Carthy. €250 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Three signed works by Ted Huges - Wodwo, 1967; Crow from the Life and Songs of the Crow, 1970; and Tales from Ovid, 1997. €200 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: The Garden. An Illustrated Weekly Journal of Horticulture in all its Branches, 7 vols. lg. 4to Lond. 1877-1880. With 127 colored plates. €200 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Procter (Richard A.) Saturn and its System: Containing Discussions of The Motion (Real and Apparent)…, Lond. 1865. First Edn. €160 to €220.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: [Ashe] St. George, Lord Bishop of Clogher, A Sermon Preached to the Protestants of Ireland, now in London,... Oct. 23, 1712, London 1712. Second Edn. €130 to €180.
  • Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD
    Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
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    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter Series. Finely Bound First Printing Set of Complete Series. 5,650 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD
  • Doyle, May 1: Thomas Jefferson expresses fears of "a war of extermination" in Saint-Dominigue. $40,000 to $60,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An exceptional presentation copy of Fitzgerald's last book, in the first issue dust jacket. $25,000 to $35,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The rare first signed edition of Dorian Gray. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The Prayer Book of Jehan Bernachier. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Van Dyck's Icones Principum Virorum Doctorum. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The magnificent Cranach Hamlet in the deluxe binding by Dõrfner. $7,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, May 1: A remarkable unpublished manuscript of a voyage to South America in 1759-1764. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Bouchette's monumental and rare wall map of Lower Canada. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An rare original 1837 abolitionist woodblock. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An important manuscript breviary in Middle Dutch. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An extraordinary Old Testament manuscript, circa 1250. $20,000 to $30,000.
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