Forum Auctions: A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library, 1177, London

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
June 19, 2025 - June 19, 2025
Page Size: 380 items in 16 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
51 Dallington (Sir Robert)

Aphorismes Civill and Militarie: Amplified with Authorities

1613 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 882.00
52 James I (King of England)

A Publication of His Ma'ties Edict

1613 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
53 Lydgate (John)

The Life and Death of Hector

1614 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 GBP 5,670.00
54 Raleigh (Sir Walter)

The History of the World

1614 GBP 750.00 - 1,000.00 GBP 5,670.00
55

[Mocket (Richard), attributed to]. God and the King: or, A Dialogue...

1615 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 504.00
56 Sandys (George)

A Relation of a Journey begun An: Dom: 1610...Containing a description of the Turkish Empire, of Aegypt, of the Holy Land

1615 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 441.00
57 Botero (Giovanni)

Relations of the most famous Kingdoms and Commonweales thorough the World

1616 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
58 Rathborne (Aaron)

The Surveyor in Foure bookes

1616 GBP 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 Not Sold
59 Sheldon (Richard)

A Survey of the Miracles of the Church of Rome, prouing them to be Antichristian

1616 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 756.00
60 Minsheu (John)

Hegemon eis tas Glossas [graece], id est Ductor in Linguas

1617 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
61 Moryson (Fynes)

An Itinerary...containing his Ten Yeeres Travell through the Twelve Dominions of Germany, Bohmerland, Sweitzerland

1617 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 756.00
62 Tusser (Thomas)

Five Hundred Points of good Husbandry

1620 GBP 500.00 - 700.00 GBP 1,890.00
63 Wither (George)

The Workes of Master George Wither, of Lincolns-Inne, Gentleman

1620 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
64 Robert Southey's copy.- Camerarius (Philipp)

The Living Librarie

1621 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 945.00
65 Montagu (Richard)

Diatribae upon the First Part of the late History of Tithes

1621 GBP 500.00 - 700.00 GBP 567.00
66 Bacon (Sir Francis)

The Historie of the Raigne of King Henry The Seventh

1622 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 1,260.00
67 Gouge (William)

Of Domesticall Duties Eight Treatises

1622 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 1,134.00
68 Foyle copy.- Vincent (Augustine)

A Discoverie of Errours in the First Edition of the Catalogue of Nobility

1622 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 756.00
69 [Casaubon (Isaac)]

The Originall of Idolatries: or, the Birth of Heresies

1624 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 252.00
70 Mason (Henry)

The New Art of Lying covered by Jesuites under the Vaile of Equivocation

1624 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
71 [Scott (Thomas)]

Robert Earle of Essex His Ghost, Sent from Elizian: to the Nobility, Gentry, and Communaltie of England [&] A Post-Script

1624 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 819.00
72 [Scott (Thomas)]

Symmachia: or, A True-Loves Knot.

[Holland] 1624 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 378.00
73 Ap-Robert (J.)

The Younger Brother His Apologie, or A Fathers Free Power disputed

Oxford 1624 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 756.00
74

Certaine Rules

1625 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 352.80
75

[Orders thought meet by His Maiestie, and his Priuie Councell

1625 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 189.00
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