Forum Auctions: A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library, 1177, London
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- June 19, 2025 - June 19, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201 | Great Fire of London.- Dryden (John) | Annus Mirabilis: The Year of Wonders |
1667 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 604.80 | |
| 202 | Evelyn (John) | Publick Employment and an Active Life Prefer'd to Solitude... |
1667 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 756.00 | |
| 203 | Sprat (Thomas) | The Plague of Athens |
1667 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 327.60 | |
| 204 | Royal Society.- Glanvill (Joseph) | Plus Ultra: or, The Progress and Advancement of Knowledge Since the Days of Aristotle... |
1668 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 504.00 | |
| 205 | Sidley (Sir Charles) | The Mulberry-Garden, A Comedy |
1668 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold | |
| 206 | Boyle (Robert) | A Continuation of New Experiments Physico-Mechanical |
Oxford | 1669 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 1,008.00 |
| 207 | Boyle (Robert) | Certain Physiological Essays and Other Tracts |
1669 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 208 | Parliament.- [Holles (Denzil, Baron)] | The Grand Question Concerning the Judicature of the House of Peers...And the Case of Thomas Skinner Merchant |
1669 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 252.00 | |
| 209 | Homer. | His Iliads Translated, Adorn'd with Sculpure, and Illustrated with Annoations |
1669 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 210 | Miege (Guy) | A Relation of Three Embassies from his Sacred Majestie Charles II |
1669 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold | |
| 211 | Economics.- Mun (Thomas) | England's Treasure by Forraign Trade |
1669 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 3,780.00 | |
| 212 | Le Fevre (Nicaise) | A Compleat Body of Chymistry |
1670 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 441.00 | |
| 213 | Ogilby (John) | Africa: being an accurate description of the regions of AEgypt |
1670 | GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 214 | Walton (Izaak) | The Life of Mr. George Herbert |
1670 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 819.00 | |
| 215 | Dryden (John) | An Evening's Love, or The Mock-Astrologer |
1671 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 403.20 | |
| 216 | Etherege (Sir George) | She wou'd if She cou'd |
1671 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 378.00 | |
| 217 | Africa.- Frejus (Roland de) | The Relation of a Voyage made into Mauritania, in Africk...to Muley Arxid King of Tafiletta... |
1671 | GBP 1,800.00 - 2,200.00 | GBP 2,520.00 | |
| 218 | Italy.- Venice.- La Haye (Sieur de) | The Policy and Government of the Venetians |
1671 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 226.80 | |
| 219 | Leigh (Edward) | Three Diatribes or Discourses. First of Travel, Or a Guide for Travellers into Forein Parts. |
1671 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 220 | World.- [Meriton (George)] | A Geographical Description of the World |
1671 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 252.00 | |
| 221 | Corbet (Richard, Bishop of Oxford and Norwich) | Poems |
1672 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 222 | Dryden (John) | The Conquest of Granada by the Spaniards |
1672 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 1,071.00 | |
| 223 | Savile (Henry) | A True Relation of the Engagement of His Majesties Fleet under the Command of His Royal Highness |
1672 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 604.80 | |
| 224 | Abbey copy.- Ligon (Richard) | A True & Exact History Of the Island of Barbadoes |
1673 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 225 | Moore (Sir Jonas) | Modern Fortification: or, Elements of Military Architecture |
1673 | GBP 750.00 - 1,000.00 | GBP 1,260.00 |
![<b>Sotheby’s:</b> Ernest Hemingway. <i>Three Stories And Ten Poems,</i> [Paris], (1923). First edition of Hemingway’s first published book. $75,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/acf970a0-a15d-4c79-aa24-5e8e414cb465.png "<b>Sotheby’s:</b> Ernest Hemingway. <i>Three Stories And Ten Poems,</i> [Paris], (1923). First edition of Hemingway’s first published book. $75,000.")
