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Auction Date
April 18, 2024 - April 18, 2024
Page Size: 411 items in 17 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 John Thornton & Joel Gascoyne (Mount & Page)

A PLAT FROM ENGLAND TO CAPE BONA ESPERANCA.

London 1750 USD 3,500.00 - 4,500.00 Not Sold
2 Vincenzo Coronelli

L'AFRICA DIVISA NELLE SUE PARTI SECONDO LE PIU MODERNE RELATIONI COLLE SCOPERTE DELL' ORIGINE, E CORSO DEL EL NILO

Venice 1691 USD 2,500.00 - 4,500.00 Not Sold
3 Cornelis de Jode

AFRICAE VERA FORMIS, ET SITUS

Antwerp 1593 USD 4,000.00 - 5,500.00 Not Sold
4 Pierre du val

L'AFRIQUE PAR LE SIEUR DU VAL

Paris c. 1661 USD 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
5 Charles Inselin

CARTE GENERLE DE L'AFRIQUE CONTINENT LES PRINCIPAUX QUI Y SONT CONTINUE

Paris 1735 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
6 Willem Blaeu

BOUND SET OF MAPS OF AFRICA AND ORIGINAL TEXT

Amsterdam 1647 USD 3,950.00 - 4,950.00 Not Sold
7 Johannes Loots

NIEUWE NAAUKEURIGE LAND- EN ZEE - KAART VAN HET VOORNAAMSTE GEDEELTE DER KAFFIRSCHE KUST EN DE CAAP DE BONNE ESPERANC

Amsterdam c. 1698 USD 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 Not Sold
8 Aaron Arrowsmith I

TO CAPTAIN CARMICHAEL SMYTH ... THIS CHART OF THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE IS INSCRIBED

London 1805 USD 7,500.00 - 10,000.00 Not Sold
9 Robert Dudley

CARTA PARTICOLARE CHE COMINICA CON IL DEGORTAM E CON IL CAPO BUONA SPERANZA E FINISCE IN GRADI 27 DI LATITUDINE AUSTRALE

Florence 1661 USD 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 Not Sold
10 John Seller

A DRAUGHT OF CAPE BONA ESPERANCA

London 1675 USD 3,500.00 - 4,500.00 Not Sold
11 Mount and Page (John and then Samuel Thornton)

A DRAUGHT OF CAPE BONA ESPERANCA

London 1734 or 1743 USD 2,750.00 - 3,500.00 Not Sold
12 Robert Sayer & John Bennet (Johannes II Van Keulen)

PLAN OF TABLE BAY WITH THE ROAD OF THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE

USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 Not Sold
13 Robert Dudley

CARTA SECONDA GENERALE D'AFFRICA

Florence 1661 USD 3,500.00 - 5,500.00 Not Sold
14 Johannes II van Keulen

UNTITLED: KAART VAN DE ZUIDKUST VAN AFRIKA VAN DE SALDANHABAAY TO BAAI NATAL ENZ.

Amsterdam 1753 USD 3,750.00 - 5,000.00 Not Sold
15 Johannes II van Keulen

MOSAMBIQUE

Amsterdam 1753 USD 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 Not Sold
16 Samuel Thornton

NEW DRAUGHT OF THE COAST OF GUINEA AND BRASILE ACCORDING TO MR EDWD WRIGHT'S PROJECTION VULGARLY CALLED MERCATOR CHART.

1701 1701 USD 2,500.00 - 4,000.00 Not Sold
17 Joao Teixeira Albernaz I (Melchisedec Thevenot)

UNTITLED SEA CHART EAST COAST OF AFRICA, ARABIAN PENINSULA AND WEST COAST OF INDIA

Paris 1663 USD 5,500.00 - 7,500.00 Not Sold
18 Joao Teixeira Albernaz I (Melchisedec Thevenot)

UNTITLED SEA CHART EAST COAST OF AFRICA, ARABIAN PENINSULA AND WEST COAST OF INDIA (1696 ED)

Paris 1696 USD 5,500.00 - 7,500.00 Not Sold
19 John Seller (J. Seller, J. Colson, W. Fisher, J. Atkinson & J. Thornton).

A CHART OF THE WESTERN PART OF THE EAST INDIES

London ca. 1678 USD 2,000.00 - 3,500.00 Not Sold
20 Johannes II van Keulen

PAKKAART VAN EEN GEDEELTE VAN DE AETHIOPISCHE-ZEE ... BEVATTENDE INSGELYKS 'T EILAND MADAGASCAR MET DESSELFS ONDERHORIGE EILANDEN

Amsterdam 1753 USD 3,500.00 - 4,000.00 Not Sold
21 Fry (W. Ellerton)

OCCUPATION OF MASHONALAND

London 1891 USD 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 Not Sold
22 Pennant (Thomas)

GENERA OF BIRDS

London 1781 USD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
23 Owen (Captain William Fitzwilliam)

NARRATIVE OF VOYAGES TO EXPLORE THE SHORES OF AFRICA , ARABIA AND MADAGASCAR

London 1833 USD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
24 Moodie (Lieut. J.W.D.)

TEN YEARS IN SOUTH AFRICA

London 1835 USD 700.00 - 800.00 USD 1,207.50
25 Le Vaillant (Francois)

TRAVELS INTO THE INTERIOR PARTS OF AFRICA & NEW TRAVELS INTO THE INTERIOR PARTS OF AFRICA

London 1796 USD 900.00 - 1,100.00 Not Sold
  • Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD
    Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter Series. Finely Bound First Printing Set of Complete Series. 5,650 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD
  • Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Isaac Newton on chemistry and matter, and alchemy, Autograph Manuscript, "A Key to Snyders," 3 pp, after 1674. $100,000 - $150,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Exceptionally rare first printing of Plato's Timaeus. Florence, 1484. $50,000 - $80,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: On the Philosophy of Self-Interest: Adam Smith's copy of Helvetius's De l'homme, Paris, 1773. $40,000 - $60,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: "Magical Calendar of Tycho Brahe" - very rare hermetic broadside. Engraved by Merian for De Bry. c.1618. $30,000 - $50,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Author's presentation issue of Einstein's proof of Relativity, "Erklärung der Perihelbewegung des Merkur aus der allgemeinen Relativitätstheorie." 1915. $30,000 - $50,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: First Latin edition of Maimonides' Guide for the Perplexed. Paris, 1520. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: De Broglie manuscript on the nature of matter in quantum physics, 3 pp, 1954. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Tesla autograph letter signed on electricty and electromagnetic theory. 1894. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Heinrich Hertz scientific manuscript on his mentor Hermann Von Helmholtz, 1891. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: The greatest illustrated work in Alchemy: Micheal Maier's Atalanta Fugiens. Oppenheim, 1618. $30,000 - $50,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Illustrated Alchemical manuscript, a Mysterium Magnum of the Rosicurcians, 18th-century. $30,000 - $50,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Rare Largest Paper Presentation Copy of Newton's Principia, London, 1726. The third and most influential edition. $60,000 - $90,000
  • Gonnelli
    Auction 51
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    May 14st 2024
    Gonnelli: Leonard Bramer, The descent from the cross, 1634. Starting price 3200€
    Gonnelli: Gustav Hjalmar de Morner Karel, Rome’s Carnival, 1820. Starting price 1000€
    Gonnelli: Various Authors, Mater Dolorosa, 1700. Starting price 200€
    Gonnelli: Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Carcere Oscura, 1790. Starting price 180€
    Gonnelli: Jan Brueghel, Marine fauna view, 1620 ca. Starting price 28000€
    Gonnelli: Ippolito Scarsella, Mary and Christ with Sant Rocco and Arch-Angel Michele,1615. Starting price 8000€
    Gonnelli: Hans Sebald Beham, Adam and Eve, 1543. Starting price 600€
    Gonnelli: Francesco Burani, Baccanale, 1630. Starting Price 280€
    Gonnelli: Giuseppe Maria Mitelli, Plance from Ventiquattr’ore, 1675. Starting price 800€
    Gonnelli: Giuseppe Angeli, Livorno’s Plan, 1793. Starting price 240€
    Gonnelli: XIV Century Artist, Capital “N” letter, 1350 ca. Starting price 340€
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