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![<b>Forum, June 19:</b> Euclid. <i>The Elements of Geometrie,</i> first edition in English of the first complete translation, [1570]. £20,000 to £30,000.](https://pjupgrade-qadev.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/dbc5286a-4210-44e3-bbf0-6031c1c49801.png "<b>Forum, June 19:</b> Euclid. <i>The Elements of Geometrie,</i> first edition in English of the first complete translation, [1570]. £20,000 to £30,000.")
![<b>Forum, June 19:</b> Shakespeare (William). <i>The Tempest</i> [&] <i>The Two Gentlemen of Verona,</i> from the <i>Second Folio,</i> [Printed by Thomas Cotes], 1632. £4,000 to £6,000.](https://pjupgrade-qadev.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/655b361c-71c7-48ba-9455-09c14e8c7494.png "<b>Forum, June 19:</b> Shakespeare (William). <i>The Tempest</i> [&] <i>The Two Gentlemen of Verona,</i> from the <i>Second Folio,</i> [Printed by Thomas Cotes], 1632. £4,000 to £6,000.")
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A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library
19th June 2025Forum, June 19: Euclid. The Elements of Geometrie, first edition in English of the first complete translation, [1570]. £20,000 to £30,000.Forum, June 19: Nicolay (Nicolas de). The Navigations, peregrinations and voyages, made into Turkie, first edition in English, 1585. £10,000 to £15,000.Forum, June 19: Shakespeare source book.- Montemayor (Jorge de). Diana of George of Montemayor, first edition in English, 1598. £6,000 to £8,000.Forum, June 19: Livius (Titus). The Romane Historie, first edition in English, translated by Philemon Holland, Adam Islip, 1600. £6,000 to £8,000.Forum Auctions
A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library
19th June 2025Forum, June 19: Robert Molesworth's copy.- Montaigne (Michel de). The Essayes Or Morall, Politike and Millitarie Discourses, first edition in English, 1603. £10,000 to £15,000.Forum, June 19: Shakespeare (William). The Tempest [&] The Two Gentlemen of Verona, from the Second Folio, [Printed by Thomas Cotes], 1632. £4,000 to £6,000.Forum, June 19: Boyle (Robert). Medicina Hydrostatica: or, Hydrostaticks Applyed to the Materia Medica, first edition, for Samuel Smith, 1690. £2,500 to £3,500.Forum, June 19: Locke (John). An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding in Four Books, first edition, second issue, 1690. £8,00 to £12,000. -
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The Collection of Mary Tyler Moore
June 4, 2025DOYLE: Peter Max, Portrait of Mary Tyler Moore (Versions 1,2, 5, 6), 2001. Estimate $10,000-15,000DOYLE: The iconic screen-used wall-mounted "M" from The Mary Tyler Moore Show. Estimate $5,000-8,000DOYLE: The Mary Tyler Moore Show by Al Hirschfeld. Estimate $4,000-6,000Doyle
The Collection of Mary Tyler Moore
June 4, 2025DOYLE: Annie Leibovitz presents Mary Tyler Moore and Dick Van Dyke for Vanity Fair. Estimate $4,000-6,000DOYLE: Al Hirschfeld presents Mary Tyler Moore and Dick Van Dyke in the CBS Wednesday Night Lineup. Estimate $4,000-6,000DOYLE: Richard McKenzie, Portrait of Mary Tyler Moore. Estimate $1,000-2,000Doyle
The Collection of Mary Tyler Moore
June 4, 2025DOYLE: Three Original Bill Hargate Costume Designs for The Mary Tyler Moore Hour. Estimate $600-800DOYLE: The famous Bonnie and Clyde "Wanted" broadside. Estimate $500-800DOYLE: Ticket to the Final Episode of the Mary Tyler Moore Show Estimate $400-600 -
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Christies: Maurice Sendak: Artist, Collector, Connoisseur
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Maurice Sendak: Artist, Collector, Connoisseur | Total Sales (USD) | 4,752,794.00 |
| Auction Date | June 10, 2025 - June 10, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 2,966,000.00 |
| Sale Number | #23946 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 4,442,000.00 |
| Total Lots | 57 | ||
| Sold Lots | 47 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 3,906,000.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 82.46% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 5,837,000.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 10 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 81.43% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | WILLIAM BLAKE (1757-1827) | Songs of Experience |
1794 [but1793]. | USD 1,000,000.00 - 1,500,000.00 | USD 1,865,000.00 |
| 29 | WILLIAM BLAKE (1757-1827) | Songs of Innocence |
1789 | USD 1,000,000.00 - 1,500,000.00 | USD 1,260,000.00 |
| 24 | WILLIAM BLAKE (1757-1827) | The First Book of Urizen: Plate 3: 'O flames of furious desire'; subsidiary pencil sketch (verso) |
USD 100,000.00 - 150,000.00 | USD 176,400.00 | |
| 11 | GEORGE STUBBS (1724-1806) | The Lion and Stag |
USD 100,000.00 - 150,000.00 | USD 163,800.00 | |
| 23 | WILLIAM BLAKE (1757-1827) | 'With Songs the Jovial Hinds Return from Plow' |
USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 | USD 107,100.00 | |
| 47 | CHRIS VAN ALLSBURG (B. 1949) | 'It was wrapped in an apron of steam.' (Cover Illustration for The Polar Express) |
USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 | USD 94,500.00 | |
| 25 | WILLIAM BLAKE (1757-1827) | The Pastorals of Virgil: Four Plates |
circa1821 | USD 60,000.00 - 80,000.00 | USD 81,900.00 |
| 6 | GEORGE STUBBS (1724-1806) | A Tyger (A recumbent Leopard by a Tree) |
1788 | USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 | USD 56,700.00 |
| 10 | GEORGE STUBBS (1724-1806) | Hay-Makers, Reapers |
1791 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 52,920.00 |
| 54 | MAURICE SENDAK (1928-2012) | Sendak in Philadelphia |
1995 | USD 60,000.00 - 80,000.00 | USD 52,920.00 |
| 48 | CHRIS VAN ALLSBURG (B. 1949) | 'On Christmas Eve, many years ago, I lay quietly in my bed.' (Illustration for The Polar Express) |
USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 47,880.00 | |
| 3 | GEORGE STUBBS (1724-1806) | A Lion Devouring a Horse |
1788 | USD 50,000.00 - 70,000.00 | USD 44,100.00 |
| 8 | GEORGE STUBBS (1724-1806) | A Lion (A recumbent Lion) |
1788 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 44,100.00 |
| 13 | WELBY SHERMAN (fl. 1827-1836) AFTER SAMUEL PALMER (1805-1881) | Evening |
1834 | USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 | USD 44,100.00 |
| 46 | BEATRIX POTTER (1866-1943) | A Snail guarding their Nest |
USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 | USD 40,320.00 | |
| 38 | HENRI DE TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (1864-1901) | Femme au tub - Le tub, from Elles |
1896 | USD 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 | USD 37,800.00 |
| 1 | REMBRANDT HARMENSZ VAN RIJN (1606-1669) | The Angel Appearing to the Shepherds |
1634 | USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | USD 35,280.00 |
| 4 | GEORGE STUBBS (1724-1806) | Two Tygers |
1788 | USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 | USD 35,280.00 |
| 41 | PAUL CEZANNE (1839-1906) | Les Baigneurs (Large Plate) |
circa1896-1898 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 35,280.00 |
| 21 | WILLIAM BLAKE (1757-1827) | The Bed of Death (recto); and A subsidiary sketch of a figure in a doorway (verso) |
USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 30,240.00 | |
| 55 | MAURICE SENDAK (1928-2012) | Really Rosie |
USD 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 | USD 30,240.00 | |
| 58 | MAURICE SENDAK (1928-2012) | Wild Thing |
USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 30,240.00 | |
| 40 | FELIX VALLOTTON (1865-1925) | La Paresse |
1896 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 27,720.00 |
| 57 | MAURICE SENDAK (1928-2012) | Literary Lunch |
USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 27,720.00 | |
| 7 | GEORGE STUBBS (1724-1806) | Two Dogs |
1788 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 25,200.00 |