Bonhams, June 14-23: Palm-reading, astrology, and more. Estimate: $2,000 - 3,000

Bonhams, June 14-23: Benjamin Franklin. Sammelband of 45 papers on electricity. Estimate: $8,000 - 12,000

Bonhams, June 14-23: The basis for the whole modern electric-power industry. Estimate: $4,000 - 6,000

Bonhams, June 14-23: Edgar Allen Poe. Poe on Mesmerism. Estimate: $2,500 - 3,500

Bonhams, June 14-23: Reformation - The Architect of Lutheranism on Church Unity and Dissent. Estimate: $100,000 - 150,000

Bonhams, June 14-23: The Rare 3-Paper Offprint Identifying the Double Helix Structure of DNA, Signed by Crick, Wilkins, Wilson, Stokes and Gosling. Estimate: $40,000 - 60,000

Bonhams, June 14-23: Autograph book and Report from the Thirtieth Indian National Congress, featuring the signatures of Mahatma Gandhi, Rabindranath Tagore, and Dadabhai Naoroji. Estimate: $6,000 - 8,000

Bonhams, June 14-23: An Illustrated Miniature Hebrew Prayerbook Manuscript. Estimate: $30,000 - 50,000

Bonhams, June 14-23: Autograph Working Draft of Arthur Conan Doyle's The Death Voyage. Estimate: $30,000 - 50,000

Bonhams, June 14-23: "Perhaps the most celebrated and most beautiful herbal ever published." Estimate: $15,000 - 20,000

Bonhams, June 14-23: Izaak Walton. The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative man's Recreation. Being a Discourse of Fish and Fishing. Estimate: $12,000 - 18,000

Bonhams, June 14-23: A rare product of the Jaquard loom. Estimate: $8,000 - 12,000
Freeman’s, June 30. Thomas Jefferson’s “Birth of the New Nation” letter, carried to Paris with the Treaty of Peace, by a Jewish patriot. $100,000-200,000.

Freeman’s, June 30. “The rockets’ red glare.” A British midshipman’s log recording the bombardment of Fort McHenry. $60,000-80,000.

Freeman’s, June 30. The Critical Promotion of a Naval Hero, Oliver Hazard Perry Commission signed by James Madison, 1812. $40,000-60,000.

Freeman’s, June 30. Born in the USA: First Day of Printing in the United States, July 4, 1776. $15,000-25,000.

Freeman’s, June 30. One of the Earliest Printed Announcements of American Independence, in the Exceedingly Rare Original Wrappers, 1776. $10,000-15,000.

Freeman’s, June 30. "The Two Big Guns of the N.Y. Yanks": A Striking Type 1 Press Photograph of Lou Gehrig's Hands. $8,000-12,000.

Freeman’s, June 30. A Unique Contemporary Manuscript Account of Joseph Smith's Final Words to His Followers, the Day Before his Violent Death. $8,000-12,000.

Freeman’s, June 30. The State of Minnesota Officially Certifies the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution Of the United States. $8,000-12,000.

Freeman’s, June 30. Extraordinarily Large Manuscript Petition Signed by a Who's Who of Colonial New York to Queen Anne from the Colony of New York. $8,000-12,000.

Freeman’s, June 30. Mickey Mantle's First Cover: The Earliest Front-Page Newspaper Image of Mickey Mantle, "Something Good from Joplin". $8,000-12,000.

Freeman’s, June 30. A Call to Arms in the Months Following the Declaration of Independence: An Early Continental Army Recruitment Poster. $6,000-9,000.

Freeman’s, June 30. Samuel Jones, the Statesman Behind the Newly Discovered "Jones Declaration": His Annotated Set Used in His Working Law Library. $6,000-9,000.
Sotheby’s
Fine Books & Manuscripts
June 24-25

Sotheby’s, June 25: Keats, John. The most significant collection of Keats’s love letters to come to market since 1885. $1,500,000 to $2,500,000.

Sotheby’s, June 25: Chassériau, Benoît. The “Expedicion secreta” of the Free State of Cartagena de Indias against the forts of Portobelo (Panama). $50,000 to $70,000.

Sotheby’s, June 25: (Hamilton, Alexander, James Madison, and John Jay). "One of the new nation's most important contributions to the theory of government”. $150,000 to $180,000.

Sotheby’s, June 24: Benjamin Franklin. "the Day of the Declaration of Independence is everywhere annually celebrated". $80,000 to $120,000.

Sotheby’s, June 24: (Johann Conrad Beissel). A Sammelband of two of Benjamin Franklin's rarest imprints. $70,000 to $100,000.

Sotheby’s, June 25: [Pernambuco]. First printed work in favor of Brazilian Independence. $150,000 to $200,000.
Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
Bøker & Manuskripter
Fine Books & Manuscripts
June 24, 2026

SD Auctions, June 24: [HENRIK IBSEN] BRYNJOLF BJARME: «Catilina», 1850. Originalt hvitt omslag.

SD Auctions, June 24: PAULUS OROSIUS + Pseudo SENACA: «Historiae adversus paganos...», 1491. CIRCULAR WORLD MAP, SHIRLEY NUMBER 15.

SD Auctions, June 24: OLAUS MAGNUS: «Historia Delle Genti Et Della Natura [...].», 1565.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
Bøker & Manuskripter
Fine Books & Manuscripts
June 24, 2026

SD Auctions, June 24: AXEL HEIBERG: Pengekiste, 17-1800-tall.

SD Auctions, June 24: HENRIK IBSEN: Teaterplakater 2 stk. «FRU INGER TIL ØSTRÅT» 1895-1896.

SD Auctions, June 24: HENRIK WERGELAND: Stort manuskript, signert + dedikasjonseksemplar, 1845.
Forum Auctions
The Private Library:
Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
July 9, 2026

Forum, July 9: Hassall (Joan) A large collection of over 300 original woodblocks of engravings for various books, v.d., with Hassall's engraver's glass water-globe (Qty) - Est. £10,000-15,000

Forum, July 9: Eragny Press.- [Bradley (Katherine Harris) & Edith Emma Cooper], "Michael Field." Whym Chow, Flame of Love, one of only 27 copies, inscribed by Bradley, the rarest book from the press, 1914. - Est. £3,000-4,000

Forum, July 9: [Moore (Thomas Sturge)] [Wood Engravings], 71 wood-engravings printed by David Chambers from the original blocks, the only set on Japanese Hosho paper, from an edition of 5 sets, [1970]. - Est. £3,000-4,000

Forum Auctions
The Private Library:
Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
July 9, 2026

Forum, July 9: La Fontaine (Jean de) Contes et Nouvelles en vers, 2 vol., engraved plates after Eisen, fine early 19th century blue morocco, gilt, by Bradel l'ainé, Amsterdam [Paris], 1762. - Est. £2,000-3,000

Forum, July 9: Erotica.- Prostitution.- Pretty Women of Paris (The); Their Names and Addresses, Qualities and Faults..., [Paris], privately printed at the Press of the Prefecture de Police, 1883. - Est. £3,000-4,000

Forum, July 9: Vale Press.- Ricketts (Charles) & Lucien Pissarro. De la Typographie et de l'Harmonie de la Page Imprimée…, [one of 216 copies], bound in dark blue morocco tooled in gilt, by Sarah T.Prideaux, 1898. - Est. £1,000-1,500

Forum Auctions
The Private Library:
Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
July 9, 2026

Forum, July 9: Martin (John) Illustrations of the Bible, complete set of 20 mezzotints, good impressions, rarely found in early states, [c.1831-1835]. - Est. £1,000-1,500

Forum, July 9: Golden Cockerel Press.- Four Gospels of the Lord Jesus Christ (The), one of 500 copies, Mary Gill's copy, Waltham St. Lawrence, 1931 with a signed proof of engraving on japon numbered 10/10 (2) - Est. £5,000-7,000

Forum, July 9: Boccaccio (Giovanni) The Decameron, 3 vol., vol.1 extra-illustrated by John Buckland Wright with c.150 erotic original drawings in pen & ink and pencil, 1886 [extra-illustrated c.1940]. - Est. £10,000-15,000

Forum Auctions
The Private Library:
Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
July 9, 2026

Forum, July 9: Cox (Morris) Collection of Gogmagog Press Books, 35 vol., rare complete collection of printed books issued by the press, limited editions, most signed by Cox, 1957-83. - Est. £10,000-15,000

Forum, July 9: Wynkyn de Worde.- [Terentius Afer (Publius)] [Comedie...], [Paris, Josse Badius: sold in London by Wynkyn de Worde, & others], [15 July 1504]. - Est. £4,000-6,000

Forum, July 9: Mosley (James) Ornamented Types. Twenty-Three Alphabets from the Foundry of Louis John Pouchée, 2 vol., one of 10 copies for presentation, from an edition of 210, 1992-93. - Est. £1,000-2,000

Sothebys: PRINTED BOOKS., 05Nov1934,

Auction Details

Auction Date: November 05, 1934 - November 05, 1934

Page Size: 904 items in 10 pages

Auction Lot Books
Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
201	Wheatley, H. B.; Williamson, J. Bruce; Lévi, E.	Hogarth's London; The History of the Temple; History of Magic	London	1909; 1922; 1925	GBP -	1.15
202	Withers, T.; Camden, Guil; Collier, J.	Divine Poems, Britannia; View of the English Stage	Amstelodami	1617; 1656; 1680	GBP -	1.00
203	Æmilius Probus	Imperatorum Vitae	Argentine	1515	GBP -	1.20
204	Aeneas Silvius, Pope Pius II	Epitolae, Gothic letter	Nuremberg	1486	GBP -	2.00
205	Allegre, A.; Mercurialis, Hier	Les Vies des Empereurs; De Arte Gymnastica	Paris, Amstelodami	1556; 1672; 1728	GBP -	1.50
206	Angelus, Johannes	Opus Astrolabii, gotlhic letter		1488	GBP -	1.12
207		Anthologia Graeca, cum versione latina Hugonis Grotii	Ultrajecti	1795-1822	GBP -	0.12
208	Ariosto; Plutarch	Orlando Furioso; Le Vite di Gli Huomini Illustri Greci et Romani tradotte da Sansovino	Venetia	1564; 1556	GBP -	0.10
209		Baskerville Press. Juvenal et Persius.	Birminghamiae	1761	GBP -	1.40
210	Terentius	Baskerville Press. Juvenalis et Persius.; Comoediae		1761; 1772	GBP -	1.20
211	Binding. Machiavelli, N.; Polybius; Chardin	Tutte I'opere; Excerpta; La Science du Monde	Paris	1550; 1634; 1652	GBP -	1.15
212	Boiardo, S. M.	Orlando Innamorato	Venetia	1576	GBP -	1.10
213	Boyle, Robert	Opera Varia	Genevae	1680	GBP -	0.18
214	Caesar, J. C.; Claudianus, C.	Commentarii, cura et studio F. Oudendorpii; Opera cum notis P. Burmanni	Amstelaedami	1737, 1760	GBP -	1.80
215	Cervantes, M. De	Vida y Hechos del ingenioso hildago Don Quixote de la Mancha		1738	GBP -	1.15
216		Collectio Omnium Poematum, Carminum	Pisauri	1695; 1766	GBP -	1.50
217	Commines, P. de	Memoires, par M. Godefroy		1747	GBP -	0.10
218	Cowley, J. L.	Appendix to Euclid's Elements; Theocritus. Greek, Latin and Italian	Parma	1780; 1758	GBP -	1.00
219	Dekker, T.; Uzanne, O.	The Seven Deadly Sinnes of London; La Reliure Moderne	Cambridge, Paris	1887; 1905	GBP -	0.05
220	Glover, R.	Leonidas, a Poem, FIRST EDITION		1737	GBP -	0.05
221	Goldsmith, O.	She Stoops to Conquer, illustrated by Hugh Thomson		n. d.	GBP -	1.12
222	Homer	Ilias et Odyssea.		1656	GBP -	1.00
223	Horatius Flaccus	Emblemata		1607; 1893	GBP -	0.15
224		Journal de Paris		1809	GBP -	3.00
225	Juvenal; Aristotle	Satyrae, cum commentariis A. Mancinelli, gothíc letter; Problemata, gothic letter	Lugduni; Paris	1498; 1520	GBP -	2.80
226	Littré, E.	Dictionnaire de la Langue Française	Paris	1863-69	GBP -	1.18
227	Lodge, E.	Illustrations of British History, etc.		1791	GBP -	0.05
228	Malcolm, J. P.	Anecdotes of the Manners and Customs of London		1811	GBP -	0.10
229	Martial; Des-Cartes, R.	Epigramata, gothic letter; Principia Philosophiae	Amstelodami	circa 1480; 1664	GBP -	1.20
230	Martial, M. V.; Horace; Virgil; Paterculus; Apuleius, L.	Epigrammatum; Opera recens R. Bentleii; Opera; Historiae Romanae; Opera	Cantabrigiae; Parisiis; Paris	1675; 1680; 1682; 1688; 1711	GBP -	1.80
231	Mauriceau, F.	Traites des Maladies des Femmes Grosse	Paris	1683	GBP -	0.05
232		Novum Testamentum Siniaticum, accurate descripsit A. F. C. Tischendorf	Lipsiae	1863	GBP -	0.05
233	Orlandi, Cesare	Iconologia del cavaliere Cesare Ripa Peregino		1764	GBP -	0.05
234	Ovidius; Virgilius	Opera Omnia, cum notis variorum et P. Burmanni; Opera, cum notis variorum et P. Burmanni	Amselodami	1746; 1777	GBP -	0.16
235	Perandi. Guil; Jovio, P.	Summarium Sume Virtutum Virorum, gothic letter; Dialogue des Devises d'Armes et d'Amours	Lugduni; Lyons	1500; 1522; 1561	GBP -	2.80
236		Psalterium Beati Brunonis	Lipsiae	1533	GBP -	1.00
237	Ruscelli, J.; Guarini, B.	Le Impresse Illustri; II Pastor Fido	Venetia	1566; 1602	GBP -	0.05
238	Tacitus, C. C.	Opera, in usum serenissimi Delphini	Parisiis	1682; 1726	GBP -	0.05
239	Thane, J.; Nethercliff, F. G. and R. Sims	British Autography; The Autograph Souvenir		n. d.; 1865	GBP -	0.12
240	Ward, A. W.; Niox; General	The Electress Sophia; Napoleon et les Invalides	Paris	1911; 1903	GBP -	Not Sold
241	Alexander Aphrodisensis; Eustratius	In aristotelis; Commentaria in Àristotelis de moribus Nicomachum	russia	1513; 1536	GBP -	2.20
242		Aldine Press. Plutarch. Opuscula	Venetiis	1509	GBP -	11.00
243	Ammonius Hermaeus	Commentaria in librum Aristotelis.	Venetiis	1503	GBP -	2.10
244	Antoninus	Archiepiscopus Florentini.			GBP -	Not Sold
245	Aristotle; Eustathius	Appianus Alexandrinus de Bellis Civilibus; De Moribus ad Nicomachum; In Homeri Iliadis et Odysseae	Parisiis	1521; 1555	GBP -	2.50
246	Aristotle	De natura animalium.	Venetiis	1504	GBP -	1.00
247	Aristotle	Opera, Latine interprete Laurentii Vallensis		1510	GBP -	Not Sold
248	Aristotle	Ex Physiologica libri duodetriginta	Parisiis	1515; 1550	GBP -	1.20
249	Blumen, Hans	Kunstmassige Beschreibung	Zurich	1655	GBP -	0.12
250	Caesar; Cicero	Commentarii recogniti per P. Beroaldum; Epistolae.	Venetiis	1504; 1579	GBP -	0.10
251	Camden, Guil	Annales Rerum Anglicarum et Hibernicarum regnante Elizabetha	Dublin	1625-72; 1747	GBP -	0.12
252	Camden, W.	Britannia, translated by Philemon Holland		1610	GBP -	4.50
253	Castiglione, Comte B.	II Libro Cortegiana	Venetia	1545; 1559	GBP -	1.16
254	Chaucer, Geoffrey	Works, black letter		1542	GBP -	1.10
255	Cicero	De officiis cum commentariis	Venetiis	1486	GBP -	1.00
256	Cicero; Aulus Gellius; Laurus, J.	Tusculanarum Questionum cum P. Beroaldi com-mentariis; Noctium atti-carum; Antiquae Urbis Splendor	Parisiis	1533; 1534; 1612	GBP -	0.10
258		Columella. Opera Agricolationum		1499	GBP -	1.15
259	Hesychius	Comucopiae, sive linguae latinae comentarii diligentissime recognita, etc.; Dictionarium	Venetiis	1513; 1514	GBP -	1.20
260	Demosthenes; Isocrates; Seneca	Orationes; Opera; Opera		1570; 1652	GBP -	0.18
261	Aristophanes; Quinctillianus, M. F.	Demosthenes et Aeschines; Commoediae; De Oratoria Institutione	Francofurti; Parisiis	1604; 1710; 1725	GBP -	0.10
262	Diodorus Siculus	Dionysius Halicarnensis. Bib-liothecae Historicae	Parisiis	1532; 1559	GBP -	2.20
263		Eustathius in Homerum		1730	GBP -	0.10
264	Froissart	Des Croniques et Annalles de France, etc.	Paris	1531	GBP -	1.12
265	Froissart, J.	Histoire et Chronique	Paris	1574	GBP -	1.00
266	Hall, J., Bp.; Dugdale, Sir W.	A Recollection of such Treatises as have been hitherto severally published; Short View of the late Troubles in England	Oxford	1621; 1631	GBP -	0.05
267	Herodotus; Simplicius	Historia; In Aristotelis de Anima	Venetiis; russia	1527; 1534; 1570	GBP -	0.15
268	Justinian, Imp.	Nouellae Constitutiones		1558	GBP -	1.15
269	Lactantius	De divinis institutionibus	Venetiis	1478	GBP -	1.15
270	Lactantius	Thebaidos, etc.	Venetiis	1490	GBP -	2.50
271	Licetus, F.; Strabo	De Lucernis antiquorum reconditis; Rerum Geographicarum	Amstelodami	1652; 1707	GBP -	0.05
272		Lucanus cum duobus commentis	Medislani	1499	GBP -	0.10
273	Mansus, P. J.; Gregorius, D.	Bibliotheca Moralis; Astronomiae Physicae et Geometricae Elementa		1670; 1702	GBP -	0.12
274	Martial, M. Val.; Cussiodorus, A.	Epigrammaton, interpretantibus D. Cal-derino; Opera	Venetiis; Parisiis	1552; 1579	GBP -	1.80
275	Ovidius Naso; Plautus	Opera cum commentariis varus; Comediae	Venetiis	1550; 1599	GBP -	0.18
276	Petiscus, S.	Lexicon Antiquitatum Romanarum	Hagiae	1737	GBP -	Not Sold
277	Plato; H. Stephani	Opera quae extant omnia; Annotationes		1578	GBP -	1.18
278	Plato	Opera		1578	GBP -	0.15
279	Prynne, W.	History of King John, Henry III and Edward I		1670	GBP -	0.05
280	Seneca, L. A.; Homer	Tragoediae; Odyssey		1514; 1559	GBP -	1.80
281	Swertius, E.	Florilegium	Francofurti	1612	GBP -	2.00
282	Stephanus, H.	Thesaurus Graecae Linguae	Parisiis	1572	GBP -	1.00
283	Stephanus, H.	Thesaurus Graecae Linguae		1816-18	GBP -	1.50
284	Stewart, Basil	Subjects portrayed in Japanese Colour-Prints		1922	GBP -	0.15
285	Suetonius Tranquillus	Vitae XII Caesaris		circa 1490	GBP -	1.20
286	Suetonius Tranquillus	Opera	Venetiis	1493	GBP -	1.50
287		Suetonius Tranquillus cum Philippi Beroaldi et M. A. Sabelli	Venetiis	1506	GBP -	0.15
288	Sully, M. de Bethune, Duc de	Memoires	Amsterdam	n. d. (1638)	GBP -	0.12
289	Silius Italicus	Opera	Venetiis	1483	GBP -	2.50
290	Terentius	Donati commentaria in Terentium	Venetiis	circa 1472	GBP -	3.50
291	Terentius	Comoediae	Venetiis	1489	GBP -	1.15
292	Terentius, P.; Plautus; Appian	Commoediae, cum commentariis variorum; Opera; Des Guerres des Romains	Venetiis; Paris	1558; 1577; 1580	GBP -	1.50
293	Valerius Maximus	Opera	Vindelimus	1471	GBP -	4.00
294	Valerius Maximus; Aristotle; Macrobius Aurelius	Dictorum et factorum memorabilia; Opera; Saturnaliorum liber	Venetiis	1531; 1541; 1521	GBP -	1.20
295	Virgil; Silius Italicus	Opera cum comentariis variorum; Opera	Parisiis	1512	GBP -	2.50
296	Virgilius	Opera, cum commentariis	Venetiis	1552	GBP -	0.10
297	Virgilius	Opera	Paris	1641	GBP -	3.50
298	Withers, G.; Parker, Archbishop	A Collection of Emblemes; Antiquitate Britannicae Ecclesiae		1605; 1635	GBP -	0.05
299	BEERBOHM, Max	Collected Works		1922-24	GBP -	1.15
300	A. W. Ward and A. R. Waller	Cambridge History of English Literature	Cambridge	1907-16	GBP -	3.00
301	Cibber, Colley; Burney, James	A Letter from Mr. Cibber to Mr. Pope; An Essay by way of Lecture on the Game of Whist		1742; 1821	GBP -	Not Sold

June 25, 2026

Doyle, June 25: Houdini's biography, boldly signed. $3,000 to $5,000.

Doyle, June 25: A volume from Abraham Lincoln's library, signed just before heading to Washington for his inauguration. $20,000 to $30,000.

Doyle, June 25: A very early Confederate recruiting manual belonging to the chief commissary in Lee's Army. $600 to $800.

Doyle, June 25: Rare hand-colored lithographs of the life of Napoleon. $20,000 to $30,000.

Doyle, June 25: The "Holster Atlas" of the American Revolution. $5,000 to $8,000.

Doyle, June 25: Jewish ceremonies in fine hand-colored engravings. $7,000 to $10,000.

Doyle, June 25: A very rare work on Turkish military costume. $1,000 to $1,500.

June 25, 2026

Doyle, June 25: The most important illustrated work on the Mexican-American War. $10,000 to $15,000.

Doyle, June 25: The finest illustrated book on Afghanistan. $10,000 to $15,000.

Doyle, June 25: Henry Justice Ford St. George rescues the Princess from the horrible Dragon. $2,000 to $3,000.

Doyle, June 25: A rare work of Prussian Army uniforms under Frederick William II, with exquisite hand-colored engravings. $800 to $1,200.

Doyle, June 25: Lenny Bruce typed letter signed to a Village bohemian during his obscenity trials, with a manuscript note and drawing. $300 to $500.

Doyle, June 25: Schiff's scarce Shanghai Sketchbook. $300 to $500.

Doyle, June 25: The first accurate published representation of the American flag. $2,000 to $4,000.
June 23rd, 24th & 25th 2026

Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Medical Incunabula: Petit (Jean)publisher & Kerver (Thielman)printer. Regimen Sanitatis Salernitanum, sm. 8vo, Paris [1498]

Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Hugo (Victor) [Wraxall (Lascelles)]. Les Miserable, 3 vols., 8vo, L. (Hurst & Blackett) 1862, First Authorized English Translation (copyright).

Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Shelley (Mary Wollstonecraft). Frankenstein: or The Modern Prometheus, 8vo, 2 vols. in one, L. (G. & W.B. Whittaker, Ave-Maria-Lane) 1823.

June 23rd, 24th & 25th 2026

Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Cuisine: Anon. Cookery, Pastry, and Sweet Meats in three Books, Alphabetically Digested, 8vo 1710.

Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Lambert (Aylmer Bourke). A Description of the Genus Pinus, with Directions Relative to the Cultivation…, 2 vols. Sm. folio L. (Messrs. Weddell) 1832.

Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Botany: Curtis (William). Flora Londinensis: or Plates and Descriptions of such Plants as Grow Wild in the Environs of London, 2 vols. folio, London (B. White) 1777 – 1798.

June 23rd, 24th & 25th 2026

Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Le Moire (J.M.) Maple Leaves, Canadian History and Quebec Scenery (Third Series) 8vo Quebec (Hunter, Rose & Co.) 1865. First Edn.

Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: The Earliest Extant Printed House Contents Sale Catalogue in Ireland: Baillie, Auctioneer, Abby Street. A Catalogue of the Goods and Stock of the late Edward Wingfield…

Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: William III King of England. Autograph Letter Signed ("William R") to an unnamed correspondent [possibly Charles-Henri de Lorraine] discussing his strategy against the French forces during the siege of Namur.

June 23rd, 24th & 25th 2026

Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: [Austen (Jane) (1785-1817]. Pride and Prejudice, 3 vols. sm. 8vo, L. (T. Egerton) 1813.

Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Heaney (Seamus). Ugolino, sm. folio D. (Dolmen) 1979, Limited Edn. No. 78/125 Copies, Signed by Seamus Heaney, Louis le Brocquy, Liam Miller and Andrew Carpenter.

Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Voltaire (F.M. Avouet de). Petits Ouvrages, attribues a M. de Voltaire, sm. folio manuscript, dated 1776, containing 9 works.
Bonhams, June 14-23: Franklin D. Roosevelt Presentation Gold Pocket Watch. Estimate: $20,000 - 30,000

Bonhams, June 14-23: Presentation Copy of the First Issue of the Lincoln Douglas Debates Signed by Abraham Lincoln in Pencil to a Sangamon County Illinois Republican. Estimate: $150,000 - 250,000

Bonhams, June 14-23: A Senate Resolution Signed in the Tense Days After the Union's Humiliating Defeat at the First Battle of Bull Run. Estimate: $80,000 - $120,000

Bonhams, June 14-23: Seven Passages to a Flight, an Artists Book with a Story Quilt by Faith Ringgold, the Publisher's Own Copy. Estimate: $80,000 - 120,000

Bonhams, June 14-23: A New Charter for Virginia, A Response to the First Armed Rebellion in the American Colonies. Estimate: $15,000 - 25,000

Bonhams, June 14-23: Earliest obtainable printing of the Bill of Rights. Estimate: $8,000 - 12,000

Bonhams, June 14-23: Edward Curtis Orotone. Estimate: $7,000 - 9,000

Bonhams, June 14-23: Owned by Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis: A Butter or Dessert Plate from FDR's State Dinner Service. Estimate: $3,000 - 5,000

Bonhams, June 14-23: An Early Large-Format Plan of the City of Washington. Estimate: $1,500 - 2,500

Bonhams, June 14-23: Containing the First Map to Name the Hudson River. Estimate: $20,000 - 30,000

Bonhams, June 14-23: America's First Major Novelist, a Complete Chapter in Autograph Manuscript by James Fenimore Cooper. Estimate: $15,000 - 20,000

Bonhams, June 14-23: The Only Full-Length Book by Jefferson, with the Justly Famous Map. Estimate: $12,000 - 18,000