Forum Auctions: Online: Travel Books, Maps and Atlases, 1075, London

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Auction Date: February 26, 2026 - February 26, 2026

Page Size: 346 items in 14 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
301	Lonicer (Philipp)	Turkey.- Chronicorum Turcicorum...	Frankfurt	1584	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 482.60
302	Meninski (Francois a Mesgnien)	Turkey.- Linguarum orientalium Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae institutiones seu grammatica Turcica	Vienna	1680	GBP 750.00 - 1,000.00	GBP 889.00
303	Olivier (Guillaume Antoine)	Turkey.- Travels in the Ottoman Empire, Egypt, and Persia		1801	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 330.20
304	Ruscelli (Girolamo) and Ptolemy	Turkey.- Ten maps of Turkey, including Ruscelli's 'Tabula Asiae I', Sanson's 'Anatolie', and others by Tallis, D'Anville, Bonne, Bellin, Cluver and others		16th to 19th century	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 381.00
305	Valle (Pietro della)	Turkey.- Viaggi... Parte Prima cioe la Turchia	Rome	1650	GBP 500.00 - 700.00	GBP 508.00
306	Bellin (Jacques Nicolas)	Voyages.- Four double-page charts from 'Depot des cartes et plans de la Marine'		[circa 1760 and later]	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
307	Bergeron (Pierre, editor)	Voyages.- Voyages faits principalement en Asie dans les XII, XIII, XIV, et XV Siecles...accompagnes de l'Histoire des Sarasins et de Tartares	The Hague	1735	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 304.80
308		Voyages.- Dumont D'Urville (Jules) 14 plates from 'Voyage de la Corvette l'Astrolabe execute par ordre du roi, pendant les annees 1826-1827-1828-1829...'		[circa 1830-1835]	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 279.40
309	Hakluyt (Richard)	Voyages.- The Principall Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of the English Nation		1589	GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	GBP 2,413.00
310	Harris (John)	Voyages.- Navigantium atque Itinerantium Bibliotheca; or a Compleat Collection of Voyages and Travels		1705	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 825.50
311	Ives (Edward)	Voyages.- A Voyage from England to India ... also, a Journey from Persia to England		1773	GBP 600.00 - 800.00	GBP 381.00
312	McClintock (Captain Sir F. Leonard)	Voyages.- Remarks illustrative of the Sounding Voyage of H.M.S. Bulldog, in 1860		1861	GBP 100.00 - 150.00	GBP 330.20
313	Shelvocke (Capt. George)	Voyages.- California.- A Voyage round the World by the Way of the Great South Sea		1726	GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00	GBP 1,206.50
314	Annand (George)	West Indies.- The Islands of the Bahamas	Miami	1951	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 177.80
315	Bowen (Emanuel)	West Indies.- A New & Accurate Map of the Island of Cuba. Drawn from the Most Approved Maps & Charts... [on sheet with] A New & Accurate Map of the Islands of Hispaniola or St. Domingo, and Porto Rico...		[circa 1744-1748]	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 95.25
316	Bowen (Emanuel)	West Indies.- An Accurate Map of the West Indies...		[1747]	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 203.20
317	Bowen (Emanuel)	West Indies.- An Accurate Map of the Island of Barbadoes...		[circa 1747]	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 107.95
318	Bowen (Emanuel)	West Indies.- A New & Accurate Map of Bermudas or Sommer's Islands, Taken from an Actual Survey...		[circa 1747]	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 304.80
319	Devas (Fr. Raymund)	West Indies.- Up Hill and Down Dale in Grenada	Grenada	1926	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 1,651.00
320	Jefferys (Thomas)	West Indies.- Ruatan or Rattan, Surveyed by Lieutenant Henry Barnsley, with Improvements...		1775	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 203.20
321	Blaeu (Johannes) and others	West Indies.- Lesser Antilles.- Six maps of the coast off Caracas, including the Lesser Antilles...		17th and 18th century	GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 381.00
322	Blaeu (Johannes)	West Indies.- Lesser Antilles.- Canibales Insulae		[circa 1663]	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 355.60
323		West Indies.- London Magazine (The) A New Chart of the Seas Surrounding the Island of Cuba with the Soundings, Currents, Ships Courses &c.		1762	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 228.60
324	Mallet (Frederick)	West Indies.- A New Map of the Island of Trinidad...		1797 but 1830	GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00	GBP 2,794.00
325	Robijn (Jacobus)	West Indies.- Paskaert van de Caribes: Eylande. Nieuwelycks Oversien en van Veel Fouteinl Verbetert, sea chart of the Lesser Antilles from the southwestern shore of Hispaniola and Puerto Rico to the adjacent coastline of Venezuela		[circa 1683]	GBP 1,200.00 - 1,800.00	GBP 1,270.00

ALDE, Apr. 8: GUEVARA (ANTONIO DE). Histoire de Marc-Aurèle, Empereur Romain, vray miroir et horloge des Princes. Paris, Pierre et Galliot du Pré, frères, 1565. €3,000 to €4,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: HEURES DE LA VIERGE. Horæ in laudem beatissimæ virginis Mariæ ad usum Romanum. Paris, Charles L'Angelier, 1556. €4,000 to €5,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE). Les Essais. Édition nouvelle, trouvée après le deceds de l'autheur… Paris, Abel L'Angelier, 1595. €6,000 to €8,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: [ROJAS (FERNANDO DE)]. Celestina, tragicomedia di Calisto et Melibea, tradotta de lingua castigliana in italiano idioma… Venise, 1531. €2,000 to €3,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: CAMÕES (LUÍS DE). Os Lusiadas. Lisbonne, Pedro Crasbeeck, 1613. €2,000 to €3,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Bruxelles, Roger Velpius & Huberto Antonio, 1611. €6,000 to €8,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris, Denys Thierry et Claude Barbin, 1678-1694. €6,000 to €8,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid, Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. €3,000 to €4,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: DIDEROT (DENIS) ET JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Paris, 1751-1765. €15,000 to €20,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). Les Laboureurs. Poème tiré de Jocelyn… Lyon, J. A. Henry, 1883. €8,000 to €10,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. Livre de prières tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Lyon, [A. Roux], 1886. €5,000 to €6,000.
Sotheby’s
Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
Open for Bidding 2-17 April

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: [Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun]. Le Roman de la Rose, [Geneva or Lyons, c.1481], first printed edition of the most important medieval French vernacular poem. £200,000 to £300,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Castiglione. Il libro del cortegiano. [Venice], April 1528, first edition, in a magnificent binding by Jean Picard for Jean Grolier. £100,000 to £150,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Jacobus de Cessolis. Schachzabelbuch, Strasbourg, 1483, von der Lasa copy. £50,000 to £70,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: World Championship, 1972. A collection of 84 press photographs of the famed match between Spassky and Fischer. £2,000 to £3,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Ben Franklin. Autograph letter signed, to Lord Shelburne, British Prime Minister, during peace negotiations, November 1782. £15,000 to £20,000.