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Source : MacManus

Source Title	George S. MacManus Co.
Description	1317 IRVING STREET PHILADELPHIA, PA. 19107 (215) 735-4456
Scope of Text
Total Records in AED	65020

<center>Forum Auctions A fourth selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library 15th June 2023

Forum, June 15: Hobbes (Thomas). Leviathan, or The Matter, Forme & Power of a Common-Wealth, first edition, first issue, 1651. £10,000 to £15,000.

Forum, June 15: [Burton (Robert)] "Democritus Junior". The Anatomy of Melancholy, first edition, Oxford, Printed by John Lichfield and James Short, 1621. £8,000 to £12,000.

Forum, June 15: Fletcher (Giles). Of the Russe Common Wealth, first edition, Printed by T[homas] D[awson] for Thomas Charde, 1591. £7,000 to £10,000.

<center>Forum Auctions A fourth selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library 15th June 2023

Forum, June 15: Shakespeare source book.- Fraunce (Abraham). The Lawiers Logike, exemplifying the praecepts of Logike by the practise of the common Lawe, first edition, 1588. £4,000 to £6,000.

Forum, June 15: Fireworks.- Babington (John.) Pyrotechnia or, A discourse of artificiall fire-works…, 2 parts in 1 vol., first edition, Thomas Harper for Ralph Mab, 1635. £4,000 to £6,000.

Forum, June 15: Gardening.- [Bonnefons (Nicolas de)]. The French Gardiner instructing how to cultivate all sorts of Fruit-Trees and Herbs for the Garden, translated by John Evelyn, third edition, 1675. £3,500 to £4,500.

<center>Forum Auctions A fourth selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library 15th June 2023

Forum, June 15: Witchcraft.- F. (H.) A true and exact Relation Of the severall Informations, Examinations, and Confessions of the late Witches…, first edition, 1645. £3,000 to £4,000.

Forum, June 15: Science.- Boyle (Robert). The Origine of Formes and Qualities (According to the Corpuscular Philosophy), first edition, Oxford, H. Hall for Ric: Davis, 1666. £3,000 to £4,000.

Forum, June 15: Massinger (Philip). The Unnaturall Combat. A Tragedie, first edition, Printed by E.G. for John Waterson, 1639. £2,000 to £3,000.

<center>Forum Auctions A fourth selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library 15th June 2023

Forum, June 15: Plastic Surgery.- Read (Alexander). Chirurgorum Comes: or the Whole Practice of Chirurgery, first edition, Printed by Edw. Jones, for Christopher Wilkinson, 1687. £2,000 to £3,000.

Forum, June 15: Hall (Edward). The Union of the two noble and illustre famelies of Lancaster & Yorke…, [by Richard Grafton], 1550. £2,200 to £2,500.

Forum, June 15: Cosmetics.- Jeamson (Thomas). Artificiall Embellishments. Or Arts Best Directions How to Preserve Beauty or Procure it, first edition, Oxford, Printed by William Hall, 1665. £1,000 to £1,500.
<center>Sotheby's The Joanne Woodward & Paul Newman Collection 26 May - 12 June

Sotheby’s, May 26 – Jun. 12: "Cool Hand Luke" | Paul Newman Academy Award® Nomination Plaque. USD$2500 - $3500

Sotheby’s, May 26 – Jun. 12: "Hud" | Bound presentation script incorporating photographic stills. USD$1000 - $1500

Sotheby’s, May 26 – Jun. 12: "The Long, Hot Summer" | Movie Poster. USD$1000 - $1500

Sotheby’s, May 26 – Jun. 12: Joseph Heller | "Catch-22," inscribed to Woodward & Newman by author. USD$500 - $800

<center>Sotheby's The Joanne Woodward & Paul Newman Collection 26 May - 12 June

Sotheby’s, May 26 – Jun. 12: George H. W. Bush | Typed Letter Signed, Issuing a "Pardon" to Paul Newman. USD$1500 - $2000

Sotheby’s, May 26 – Jun. 12: William Jefferson Clinton | Inscribed Color Photograph. USD$1000 - $1500

Sotheby’s, May 26 – Jun. 12: Ken Kesey | Typed letter to “Paulnewman,” asking for further compensation for "Sometimes a Great Notion". USD$1000 - $1500

Sotheby’s, May 26 – Jun. 12: "They Might Be Giants" | Costume sketches by Edith Head. USD$1000 - $2000
<center>Swann Auction Galleries Focus On Women: At Auction June 1, 2023

Swann June 1: Sojourner Truth, Narrative of Sojourner Truth, a Northern Slave, first edition, Boston, 1850. $10,000 to $15,000.

Swann June 1: Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice, London, 1817. $6,000 to $8,000.

Swann June 1: Cindy Sherman, Secretary, gelatin silver print, 1978; printed 1993. $6,000 to $8,000.

Swann June 1: Fanny Stevenson, Archive of Photographs & Letters, 1866-1904. $4,000 to $6,000.

Swann June 1: Charlotte Perkins Gilman, The Forerunner, Volumes I-VII; Family Association Set; Four Volumes Signed or Inscribed by the Author, New York, 1909-16. $3,000 to $5,000.

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