Forum Auctions: Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper, 1158, London

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Auction Report
Auction Date
November 21, 2024 - November 21, 2024
Page Size: 394 items in 16 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 Mediavilla (Richardus de)

Commentum super quarto libro Sententiarum Petri Lombardi, Venice,

Venice not after 1477. GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 GBP 4,032.00
2 Rolewinck (Werner)

Fasciculus temporum omnes antiquorum cronicas complectens,

Strasbourg 1490 GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 GBP 3,780.00
3 Laetus (Julius Pomponius)

Romanae historiae compendiumab interitu Gordiani Iunioris usque ad Iusti

Venice 1499 GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 GBP 1,260.00
4 Martialis (Marcus Valerius)

Martialis

Venice 1501 GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 GBP 1,890.00
5 Alighieri (Dante)

Le Terze Rime

Venice 1502 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 5,040.00
6 Pindar. [Odes].

Olympia. Pythia. Nemea. Isthmia. Kallimachou hymnoi, editio princeps

Venice 1513 GBP 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 GBP 12,600.00
7 Seneca (Lucius Annaeus)

Tragoediae

Venice 1517 GBP 500.00 - 700.00 GBP 1,260.00
8 Vigerius (Marcus)

Decachordum Christianum

Fano 1507 GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 Not Sold
9

Paulus Diaconus Homiliarius doctorum qui omeliarius dici solet: in evangelia sacratissima dierum

Lyon 1516 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
10 Aeschylus.

Tragoediae sex, scarce editio princeps

Venice February, 1518. GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 GBP 6,930.00
11 Pontanus (Johannes Jovianus)

Opera Omnia, 3 vol.

Venice 1518 & April and September, 1519. GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 1,386.00
12 Boccaccio (Giovanni)

La Fiammetta del Boccaccio per messer Tizzone Gaetano di Pofi novamente

Toscolano Maderno c.1527-1533. GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 1,638.00
13 Brenz (Johannes)

Homiliae viginti due sub incursionem Turcarum in Germaniam ad populu dicte,

Wittenberg 1532 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 693.00
14 Gregorius IX.

Decretales epistolae

Paris 1537 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 1,197.00
15

Catholic Church.- Council of Trent.- [A Sammelband of 69 Addresses, Decrees and other Documents

Brixen Padua 1562-63. GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 6,300.00
16 Ariosto (Lodovico)

Orlando Furioso

Venice 1584 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 945.00
17 Cardanus (Hieronymus)

Offenbarung der Natur und naturlicher Dingen auch mancherley wunderbarlichen

Basel 1591 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 GBP 1,890.00
18 Scarabelli (Orazio)

[A Suite of Engravings relating to the Wedding of the Grand Duke

Siena not before 1592. GBP 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 Not Sold
19 Pereyra (Abraham)

Espejo de la Vanidad del Mundo

Amsterdam 5431 1671. GBP 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
20 Hooghe (Romeyn de)

Esopus in Europa, 40 parts in

Amsterdam 1701-02 , 1667 GBP 500.00 - 700.00 GBP 630.00
21

[Missale Romanum], text in red and black, numerous printed musical notation in the text,

n.p. n.d., c. 1750 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 529.20
22

Bible, New Testament. Bifolium from Acts of the Apostles

France 13th century, v.s., v.d. (2). GBP 500.00 - 700.00 GBP 693.00
23

Cambridgeshire & Suffolk, Ashley & Silverley.- Charter, Alice wife of Thomas Randulf of Silverley

1305 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 529.20
24

Amulet or Prayer Roll against Disease and Demons.- Incipient nomine sancta Jhesu Christi, manuscript

France ?late 14th or early 15th century. GBP 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 GBP 27,500.00
25

French Workshop.- Single leaf from an illuminated Prayers of St Bridget, with arched miniature

France c. 1380. GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 630.00
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