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Jeschke Jádi
Rare Book Auction 155
Saturday April 26, 2025Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 962. Baird. United States Exploring Expedition. Philadelphia 1858.Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 772. Edith Holland Norton. Brazilian Flowers. Coombe Croft 1893.Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 49. Petrarca. Das Gluecksbuch, Augsburg 1536.Jeschke Jádi
Rare Book Auction 155
Saturday April 26, 2025Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 1496. Jacob / Picasso. Chronique des Temps, 1956.Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 8. Augustinus. De moribus ecclesie. Cologne 1480.Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 17. Heures a lusaige de Noyon. Paris 1504.Jeschke Jádi
Rare Book Auction 155
Saturday April 26, 2025Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 13. Schedel. Buch der Chronicken. Nürnberg 1493.Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 957. Donovan. Insects of China. London 1798.Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 123. A holy martyr. Tuscany, Florence, mid-14th century.Jeschke Jádi
Rare Book Auction 155
Saturday April 26, 2025Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 438. Dante. La Divine Comédie. Paris 1963.Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 602. Firdausi. Histoire de Minoutchehr. Paris 1919Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 994. Westwood. Oriental Entomology. London 1848. -
![<b>Forum, May 29:</b> Gill (Eric). Eve, number 1 of 50, hand-coloured wood-engraving, signed at foot in pencil, [1926]. £6,000 to £8,000.](https://pjupgrade-qadev.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/100a7a2f-6873-4f71-b65c-b0da14061a3a.png "<b>Forum, May 29:</b> Gill (Eric). Eve, number 1 of 50, hand-coloured wood-engraving, signed at foot in pencil, [1926]. £6,000 to £8,000.")
Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
29th May 2025Forum, May 29: Darwin (Charles). On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, first edition, John Murray, 1859. £50,000 to £70,000.Forum, May 29: Astronomy.- Apianus (Petrus). Cosmographicus Liber a Petro Apiano Mathematico Studiose Collectus., first edition, Landshut, 1524. £40,000 to £60,000.Forum, May 29: Bound for Jean Grolier.- Negri Stefano. Stephani Nigri Elegantissime è Graeco authorum subditorum translationes, uidelicet., first edition, first issue, Milan, 1521. £15,000 to £20,000.Forum, May 29: Gill (Eric). Eve, number 1 of 50, hand-coloured wood-engraving, signed at foot in pencil, [1926]. £6,000 to £8,000.Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
29th May 2025Forum, May 29: America.- Warre (Capt. Henry James). Sketches in North America and the Oregon Territory, first edition, Dickinson & Co., 1848. £25,000 to £35,000.Forum, May 29: Wodehouse (P.G.) Psmith USA, autograph manuscript of his novel "Psmith Journalist", signed and dated at end and dated "11 November 1909, Hotel Earle, 103 Waverley Place". £15,000 to £20,000.Forum, May 29: Women.- Wollstonecraft (Mary). A Vindication of the Rights of Woman: with Strictures on Political and Moral Subjects, first edition, uncut in original boards, 1792. £6,000 to £8,000.Forum, May 29: Mathematics.- Whitehead (Alfred North) and Bertrand Russell. Principia Mathematica, 3 vol., first editions, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1910-13. £20,000 to £30,000. -
Swann, June 17: Lot 13: Arthur Rackham, Candlelight, pen and ink, circa 1900.Swann, June 17: Lot 28: Harold Von Schmidt, "I Asked Jim If He Wanted To Accompany Us To Teach The Hanneseys A Lesson.", oil on canvas, 1957.Swann, June 17: Lot 96: Arthur Szyk, Thumbelina, gouache and pencil, 1945.Swann, June 17: Lot 101: D.R. Sexton, The White Rabbit And Bill The Lizard, watercolor and gouache, 1932.Swann, June 17: Lot 127: Miguel Covarrubias, Bradypus Tridactilus. Three-Toed Sloth, gouache, circa 1953.Swann, June 17: Lot 132: William Pène Du Bois, 2 Illustrations: Balloon Merry Go Round On The Ground And In The Air, pen and ink and wash, 1947.Swann, June 17: Lot 137: Lee Lorenz, Confetti Hourglass, mixed media, 1973.Swann, June 17: Lot 181: Norman Rockwell, Portrait Of Floyd Jerome Patten (Editor At Boy's Life Magazine), charcoal, circa 1915.Swann, June 17: Lot 188: Ludwig Bemelmans, Rue De Buci, Paris, casein, watercolor, ink and gouache, 1955.Swann, June 17: Lot 263: Maurice Sendak, Sundance Childrens Theater Poster Preliminary Sketch, pencil, 1988. -
![<b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1:</b> [Johnson (Rev. Samuel)]. <i>Julian the Apostate Being a Short Account of his Life, together with a Comparison of Popery and Paganism,</i>L. (Langley Curtis) 1682. €300 to €400.](https://pjupgrade-qadev.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/e08f39b2-647e-4890-9a6d-b744e07a6c91.jpg "<b>Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1:</b> [Johnson (Rev. Samuel)]. <i>Julian the Apostate Being a Short Account of his Life, together with a Comparison of Popery and Paganism,</i>L. (Langley Curtis) 1682. €300 to €400.")
Fonsie Mealy’s
Rare Books & Collectors’ Sale
April 30th & May 1stFonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Taylor (Geo.) & Skinner (A.) Maps of the Roads of Ireland, Surveyed 1777. Lond. & Dublin 1778. €500 to €750.Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Messingham (Thos.) Florilegium Insulae Sanctorum seu Vitae et Acta Sanctorum Hibernia, Paris 1624. €350 to €500.Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Heaney (Seamus). The Haw Lantern, L. (Faber & Faber) 1987, First Edn., Signed and dated. €225 to €350.Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Valencey (Lt. Col. Chas.) Collectanea de Rebus Hibernicis, Vols. I-IV, 4 vols. Dublin 1786. €400 to €600.Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Powerscourt (Viscount). A Description and History of Powerscourt, Lond. 1903. €350 to €500.Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Moryson (Fynes). An Itinerary ... Containing His Ten Yeeres Travel Through the Twelve Dominions of Germany, Bohermerland, Sweitzerland…, Lond. (John Beale) 1617. €700 to €1,000.Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: After Buffon, Birds of Europe, c. 1820. Approx. 120 fine hd. cold. plts., mor. backed boards. €125 to €250.Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Dunlevy (Andrew). An Teagasg Criosduidhe De Reir Ceasda agus Freagartha... The Catechism or Christian Doctrine by Way of Question and Answer, Paris (James Guerin) 1742. €400 to €700.Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: The Georgian Society Records of Eighteen-Century Domestic Architecture in Dublin, 5 vols. Complete, Dublin 1909-1913. €500 to €750.Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Scale (Bernard). An Hibernian Atlas or General Description of the Kingdom of Ireland, L. (Robert Sayer & John Bennet) 1776. €625 to €850.Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: [Johnson (Rev. Samuel)]. Julian the Apostate Being a Short Account of his Life, together with a Comparison of Popery and Paganism,L. (Langley Curtis) 1682. €300 to €400.Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Nichlson (Wm.) Illustrator. An Almanac of Twelve Sports, Lond. 1898. €300 to €400.Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Heaney (Seamus) trans. The Light of the Leaves, 2 vols., Mexico (Imprenta de los Tropicos/Bunholt) 1999. €1,500 to €2,000.Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Fleming (Ian). Moonraker, L. (Jonathan Cape) 1955. €1,500 to €2,000.Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Heaney (Seamus) & Egan (Felim) artist. Squarings, Twelve Poems, D. (Hieroglyph Editions Ltd.) 1991. €1,750 to €2,250.
Forum Auctions: Fine Books, Manuscripts, and Works on Paper, 1174, London
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- May 29, 2025 - May 29, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 281 | Newton (Sir Isaac) | Four letters from Sir Isaac Newton to Doctor Bentley |
1756 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 3,024.00 | |
| 282 | Lambert (Johann Heinrich) | Photometria sive de mensura et gradibus luminis, colorum et et umbrae |
Augsburg | 1760 | GBP 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 283 | Curabelle (Jacques) | Examen des Oeuvres du Sr. Desargues |
Paris | 1644 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 284 | Herschel (Sir John F. W.) | On the action of the rays of the solar spectrum on vegetable colours, |
1842 | GBP 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 285 | Becquerel (Henri) | Recherches sur une Propriete Nouvelle de la Matiere. |
Paris | 1903 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 945.00 |
| 286 | Cavalieri (Bonaventura) | Lo Specchio Ustorio overo trattato delle settioni coniche, |
Bologna | 1632 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 2,772.00 |
| 287 | Beebe (William) | A Monograph of the Pheasants |
1918-22 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 2,268.00 | |
| 288 | Gould (John) | The Birds of Great Britain |
1869 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 1,386.00 | |
| 289 | Rousseau (Jean Jacques) | and P[ierre]. J[oseph] Redoute. La Botanique de J. J. Rousseau, |
Paris | 1805 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 4,410.00 |
| 290 | Cavendish (William, Duke of Newcastle) | A General System of Horsemanship in All it's Branches |
1743 | GBP 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | GBP 3,528.00 | |
| 291 | Ravenscroft (Edward) | Pinetum Britannicum |
?Edinburgh & London | 1863-1884 | GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | GBP 8,190.00 |
| 292 | Alken (Henry) | The National Sports of Great Britain |
1825 | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | Not Sold | |
| 293 | Malone (E.J.) | Tying Flies in the Irish Style |
2007 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 1,197.00 | |
| 294 | Williamson (Capt. Thomas) | Foreign Field Sports, Fisheries, Sporting Anecdotes, &c., first edition, |
1814 but plates watermarked 1818 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 295 | Blouet (Guillaume Abel) | Chutes du Niagara. Niagara Falls |
Paris | 1838 | GBP 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 296 | Allen (William Francis) Ware (Charles Pickard) and Lucy McKim Garrison. | Slave Songs of the United States |
New York | 1867 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 630.00 |
| 297 | Marrant (John) | A Journal...to which are added, Two Sermons... |
1790 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 1,008.00 | |
| 298 | Smith (J. Henly) | "A Southern Agriculturalist". The Tariff! A System of Robbery! |
circa 1899 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold | |
| 299 | Warre (Capt. Henry James) | Sketches in North America and the Oregon Territory |
1848 | GBP 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 | GBP 25,200.00 | |
| 300 | Ogilby (John) | Asia, the First Part, (all published) |
White-Friers | 1673 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 4,032.00 |
| 301 | Price (William) | A Grammar of the Three Principal Oriental Languages, Hindoostanee, Persian, and Arabic |
1823 | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | GBP 1,008.00 | |
| 302 | Raffles (Sir Thomas Stamford) | The History of Java |
1817 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 3,276.00 | |
| 303 | Tavernier (Jean Baptiste) | Collections of Travels through Turky into Persia, and the |
1684 | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | GBP 882.00 | |
| 304 | Confucius. | The Works..., first edition in English |
Serampore | 1809 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 5,670.00 |
| 305 | Martini (Martino) | Sinicae historiae decas prima |
Munich | 1658 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 1,386.00 |