• <b>ALDE, Apr. 18:</b> CASAS (BARTOLOMÉ DE LAS). <i>La Découverte des Indes occidentales par les Espagnols,</i> Paris, 1697. €1,500 to €2,000.
    <b>ALDE, Apr. 18:</b> GARCILASO DE LA VEGA. <i>Primera parte de los commentarios reales, que tratan del orígen de los Yncas…,</i> Lisbonne, 1609 [1608 au colophon]. €8,000 to €10,000.
    <b>ALDE, Apr. 18:</b> GARCILASO DE LA VEGA. <i>Histoire des Yncas rois du Pérou. On a joint à cette édition l'Histoire de la conquête de la Floride,</i> Amsterdam, 1737. €800 to €1,000.
    <b>ALDE, Apr. 18:</b> LAET (JOHANNES DE). <i>L'Histoire du nouveau monde, ou description des Indes occidentales,</i> Leyde, 1640. €8,000 to €10,000.
    <b>ALDE, Apr. 18:</b> LAFITAU (JOSEPH-FRANÇOIS). <i>Mœurs des sauvages amériquains, comparées aux mœurs des premiers temps,</i> Paris, 1724. €1,200 to €1,500.
    <b>ALDE, Apr. 18:</b> ORRIO (FRANCISCO XAVIER ALEXO DE). <i>Solución del gran problema acerca de la población de las Americas,</i> Mexico, 1763. €1,500 to €2,000.
    <b>ALDE, Apr. 18:</b> [ROCHEFORT (CHARLES DE)]. <i>Histoire naturelle et morale des Îles Antilles de l'Amérique,</i> Amsterdam, 1716. €800 to €1,000.
    <b>ALDE, Apr. 18:</b> TURGOT (ANNE-ROBERT-JACQUES). <i>Mémoire sur les colonies américaines, sur leurs relations politiques avec leurs métropoles…,</i> Paris, 1791. €1,000 to €1,200.
  • <center><b>Forum Auctions<br>Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper<br>30th March 2023</b>
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Roman binding.- Pindar. <i>Olympia, Pythia, Nemea, Isthmia,</i> translated by Johannes Lonicer, contemporary Roman binding by Niccolo Franzese, Basel, 1535. £40,000 to £60,000.
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Raverat (Gwen). Comprehensive album of 530 wood engravings, circa 1909-1950. £40,000 to £60,000.
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Hemingway (Ernest). <i>Fiesta,</i> first English edition, first impression dust-jacket, 1927. £15,000 to £20,000.
    <center><b>Forum Auctions<br>Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper<br>30th March 2023</b>
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Fleming (Ian). <i>Casino Royale,</i> first edition, first impression, 1953. £12,000 to £18,000.
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Dickens (Charles). <i>Great Expectations,</i> 3 vol., first edition, first impression, Chapman and Hall, 1861. £10,000 to £15,000.
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Campbell (Colen) & others. <i>Vitruvius Britannicus, or The British Architect...,</i> 5 vol., vol.1-3 later editions, vol.4 & 5 first editions, [?1731]-31-67-71. £10,000 to £15,000.
    <center><b>Forum Auctions<br>Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper<br>30th March 2023</b>
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Geography.- Mela (Pomponius). <i>Cosmographia, sive De situ orbis,</i> Venice, Franciscus Renner de Heilbronn, 1478. £8,000 to £12,000.
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> America.- [?Espinosa y Tello (José)]. <i>Relacion del Viage hecho por las Goletas Sutil y Mexicana en el Año de 1792,</i> 2 vol. including Atlas, first edition, Madrid, 1802. £8,000 to £12,000.
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Australasia.- Péron (Francois) and Louis-Claude de Saulces de Freycinet. <i>Voyage de Découvertes aux Terres Australes,</i> 5 vol. including Atlas, second edition, Paris, 1824. £8,000 to £12,000.
    <center><b>Forum Auctions<br>Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper<br>30th March 2023</b>
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Botany.- Curtis (William). <i>The Botanical Magazine; or, Flower-Garden Displayed,</i> 83 vol. in 62, 1794-1956. £8,000 to £12,000.
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Darwin (Charles).- Lecky (W.E.H.) <i>The Rise and Influence of Rationalism in Europe,</i> 2 vol., Darwin's copy with inscription "Charles Darwin 1865", pencil marginalia and pencil notes, 1865. £7,000 to £10,000.
  • <center><b>Dominic Winter Auctioneers<br>April 5<br>Printed Books, Maps, Atlases & Caricatures</b>
    <b>Dominic Winter, Apr. 5:</b> Speed (John). <i>The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine...</i> bound with <i>The Prospect of the most Famous parts of the World,</i> Thomas Bassett & Richard Chiswell, 1676. £20,000 to £30,000.
    <b>Dominic Winter, Apr. 5:</b> China. De Jode (Cornelis), <i>China Regnum,</i> Antwerp [1593]. £7,000 to £10,000.
    <b>Dominic Winter, Apr. 5:</b> World. Hondius (Henricus), <i>Nova totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydrographica Tabula.</i> Auct: Henr. Hondio. Amsterdam, circa 1630. £5,000 to £8,000.
    <center><b>Dominic Winter Auctioneers<br>April 5<br>Printed Books, Maps, Atlases & Caricatures</b>
    <b>Dominic Winter, Apr. 5:</b> World. Blaeu (Willem Janszoon), <i>Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydrographica Tabula</i> auct: Guilelmo Blaeuw, Amsterdam [1635 - 58]. £5,000 to £8,000.
    <b>Dominic Winter, Apr. 5:</b> Acosta (Emanuel). <i>Rerum a Societate Iesu in Oriente gestarum ad annum usque à Deipara Virgine…,</i> 1st edition, Dillingen: Sebald Mayer, 1571. £3,000 to £5,000.
    <b>Dominic Winter, Apr. 5:</b> Ruggieri (Francesco). <i>Scelta di Architetture Antiche e Moderne della Citta di Firenze…,</i> 4 volumes bound in two, Florence, Appresso l'Editore, 1755. £3,000 to £4,000.
    <center><b>Dominic Winter Auctioneers<br>April 5<br>Printed Books, Maps, Atlases & Caricatures</b>
    <b>Dominic Winter, Apr. 5:</b> Parry (William). <i>Journal of a Voyage for the Discovery of a North-West Passage,</i> 6 vols in 5, 1st editions, 1821-27. £2,000 to £3,000.
    <b>Dominic Winter, Apr. 5:</b> Hunter (John). <i>A Treatise on the Blood, Inflammation, and Gun-Shot Wounds,</i> 1st edition, 1794. £1,000 to £1,500.
    <b>Dominic Winter, Apr. 5:</b> Furber (Robert). <i>The Flower-Garden Display'd, in above Four Hundred Curious Representations of the most Beautiful Flowers…,</i> 1st quarto edition, London, 1732. £1,000 to £1,500.
    <center><b>Dominic Winter Auctioneers<br>April 5<br>Printed Books, Maps, Atlases & Caricatures</b>
    <b>Dominic Winter, Apr. 5:</b> Friedman (Milton). <i>A Theory of the Consumption Function,</i> 1st edition, 1957. £500 to £800.
    <b>Dominic Winter, Apr. 5:</b> Clarkson (Thomas). <i>The history of the ... abolition of the African slave-trade,</i> 2 vols., 1808. £800 to £1,200.
    <b>Dominic Winter, Apr. 5:</b> Civil War Pamphlets. A sammelband of 19 pamphlets relating to events of the English Civil War, 1640-1661. £2,000 to £3,000.

Finarte: Books, Autographs, and Prints, 176, Rome

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
03/09/2023 - 03/09/2023
Page Size: 316 items in 13 pages

Lot NumberAuthor NameBook TitlePlace PrintedYear PublishedEstimateActual Price
1Durer, Albrecht

Crucifixion, 1497

1497EUR 250.00 - 450.00EUR 1,290.00
2Pacificus Novariensis

Sommola of peaceful conscience, 1498

Venice1498EUR 250.00 - 350.00EUR 464.40
3Ambrogio, Santo

Officiorum Libri Tres, 1553

Venice1553EUR 80.00 - 200.00EUR 206.40
4

Fortune fruit tree, 1540

1540EUR 8,000.00 - 10,000.00EUR 10,170.00
5Aristofane,

Aristophanis comicorum principis Comoediae undecim, and Graeco in Latinum... translatae., 1542

Venice1542EUR 200.00 - 300.00EUR 335.40
6Bolla

Bulla censurarum in singulos de consilio et interdicti generalis in ducatu Mediolanensi ob occupationem ecclesiarum et aliorum beneficirum ecclesiasticorum & fructuum eorundem indebitam sequestrationem seu distributionem laicali abusu e potentia factas pe

Bologna1510EUR 100.00 - 200.00EUR 258.00
7Capella, Galeazzo Flavio

De rebus Nuper in Italia gestis, 1533

s.n.t.1533EUR 100.00 - 200.00EUR 167.70
8Corio, Bernardino

The vulgarly written History of Milan, 1554

Venice1554EUR 100.00 - 200.00EUR 219.30
9Corpus Iuris Civilis

Digestum vetus. [...] seu Pandectarum ...
Institutiones amended ...
Authentica novellarum volumen eruditis ..., 1549

Lyons1549EUR 300.00 - 500.00EUR 425.70
10Cranach, Lucas il vecchio

The Judgment of Paris, 1508

1508EUR 500.00 - 700.00EUR 1,290.00
11Domenichi, Lodovico / Plutarco

Lives of Plutarch Cheroneo of the hvomini / illvstri Greeks and Romans, newly translated for m. Lodovico Domenichi and others - First part, 1567

Venice1567EUR 250.00 - 350.00Not Sold
12Durer, Albrecht / Raimondi, Marcantonio

Twelve-year-old Jesus disputes in the temple with the doctors, 1505

Burin1505EUR 150.00 - 250.00EUR 206.40
13Verdizzotti, Giovanni Mario.

One hundred moral fables by the most illustrious ancient & modern Greek & Latin authors., 1570

Venice1570EUR 400.00 - 600.00EUR 387.00
14Vecellio, Tiziano

Processional procession with Triumph of Christ, 1590

1590EUR 100.00 - 140.00EUR 232.20
15Marche tipografiche antiche

Senza Titolo, 1500

1500EUR 100.00 - 150.00EUR 232.20
16Durer, Albrecht

Il martirio di Santa Caterina, 1500

1500EUR 700.00 - 1,000.00EUR 1,290.00
17Durer, Albrecht

Knight on horseback and lansquenet, 1500

1500EUR 1,200.00 - 2,200.00EUR 1,290.00
18Durer, Albrecht

The martyrdom of the ten thousand, 1500

1500EUR 1,500.00 - 1,800.00EUR 1,935.00
19Durer, Albrecht

The scourging of Christ, 1500

1500EUR 250.00 - 400.00EUR 1,419.00
20Raimondi, Marcantonio

Circumcision of Jesus, 1505

1505EUR 100.00 - 200.00EUR 129.00
21Raimondi, Marcantonio

The Parnassus, 1585

1585EUR 600.00 - 800.00Not Sold
22Tasso, Torquato

Jerusalem Delivered, 1590

1590EUR 100.00 - 150.00EUR 193.50
23Jacopone da Todi

The Canticles of Blessed Jacopone da Todi, diligently reprinted, with the addition of some discourses on them, 1558

Rome1558EUR 80.00 - 200.00EUR 232.20
24Lenzoni Carlo

In defense of the Florentine language, 1556

Florence1556EUR 200.00 - 300.00EUR 283.80
25Celso, Cornelio

De re medica libri eight, 1529

Paris1529EUR 280.00 - 400.00EUR 361.20
  • <b><center>Swann Auction Galleries<br>Printed & Manuscript African Americana:<br>March 30, 2023</b>
    <b>Swann March 30:</b> Victor H. Green, <i>The Negro Motorist Green Book,</i> New York, 1949. $10,000 to $15,000.
    <b>Swann March 30:</b> Papers of pianist-composer Lawrence Brown relating to Paul Robeson & more, various places, 1925-54. $5,000 to $7,500.
    <b>Swann March 30:</b> Freedom Summer archive of civil rights activist Karen Haberman Trusty, Atlanta & elsewhere, 1963-64. $5,000 to $7,500.
    <b>Swann March 30:</b> E. Simms Campbell, <i>A Night-Club Map of Harlem,</i> New York, 1933. $8,000 to $12,000.
    <b>Swann March 30:</b> Archive of letters from the sculptor Richmond Barthé to a close Jamaican friend, various places, 1966-85. $25,000 to $35,000.
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