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
101 Hart (James)

Klinke, or, The Diet of the Diseased

1633 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 693.00
102 Order of the Garter.- Heylyn (Peter)

The Historie of that most famous Saint and Souldier of Christ Iesus; St. George of Cappadocia; Asserted from the Fictions

1633 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 604.80
103 May (Thomas)

The Reigne of King Henry the Second

1633 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 478.80
104 Rowley (William)

A Match at Mid-Night. A Pleasant Comoedie

1633 GBP 500.00 - 700.00 GBP 567.00
105 Donne (John)

Ignatius his Conclave: or, His Inthronisation in a late Election in Hell...

1634 GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 GBP 1,890.00
106

Fasciculus florum: or, a Nosegay of Flowers

1634 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
107 Middle East.- Herbert (Sir Thomas)

A Relation of Some Yeares Travaile

1634 GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 Not Sold
108

Diet and Healthy Eating.- Joannes de Mediolano. Regimen Sanitatis Salerni: or

1634 GBP 750.00 - 1,000.00 GBP 1,008.00
109 Polybius.

The History of Polybius the Megalopolitan

1634 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 567.00
110 [Tomkis (Thomas)]

Albumazar. A Comedy presented before the Kings Majesty at Cambridge. By the Gentlemen of Trinity Colledge

1634 but c.1640. GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 352.80
111 Plinius Secundus (Gaius)

The Historie of the World: Commonly called, The Naturall Historie of C. Plinius Secundus

1635-34 GBP 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 Not Sold
112 Barclay (John)

Barclay his Argenis. Or, The Loves of Polyarchus & Argenis

1636 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 529.20
113 Massinger (Philip)

The Great Duke of Florence. A Comicall Historie

1636 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 1,638.00
114 Dow (Christopher)

Innovations Unjustly charged upon the Present Church and State

1637 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
115 Laud (William)

A Speech Delivered in the Starr-Chamber...At the Censure, of John Bastwick

1637 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 226.80
116 Herbert (Sir Thomas)

Some Yeares Travels into Divers Parts of Asia and Afrique. Describing especially the two famous Empires

1638 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 945.00
117 Shirley (James)

The Dukes Mistris

1638 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 945.00
118 Laud (William)

A Relation of the Conference betweene William Lawd...and Mr. Fisher the Jesuite...

1639 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
119 [Mayne (Jasper)]

The Citye Match. A Comoedye. Presented to the King and Queene at White-hall

Oxford 1639 GBP 250.00 - 350.00 GBP 604.80
120 Cartwright (William)

The Royall Slave. A Tragi-Comedy

Oxford 1640 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 1,134.00
121 Donne (John)

LXXX Sermons..., engraved additional architectural title incorporating oval portrait of Donne (second state)

1640 GBP 750.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
122 Botany.- Parkinson (John)

Theatrum Botanicum: The Theater of Plants

1640 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 2,142.00
123 Military.- Rohan (Henri, Duc de)

The Complete Captain

1640 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 819.00
124 Naunton (Sir Robert)

Fragmenta Regalia

1641 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 226.80
125 Mathematics.- Pitiscus (Bartholomaeus)

Trigonometry: or

1642 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 2,520.00
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