Chiswick Auctions: Books and Works on Paper, 22725, London

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Auction Report
Auction Date
February 27, 2025 - February 27, 2025
Page Size: 223 items in 9 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 Ambuhl, (Johann Ludwig)

Der Scheizerbund

Zurich 1779 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 1,100.00
2 Benigni (Fortunato)

Lettera sugli scavi fatti nel circondario dell'antica Treja

Francesco Mancini 1812 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 7,500.00
3 Berquin (Arnaud)

Bibliotheque des enfans

Geneva 1796 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
4 Dante Alighieri

Dante con l'espositione di Christophoro Landino, et di Alessandro Vellutello, sopra la sua Comedia

Venice 1564 GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 GBP 9,000.00
5 de Voragine (Jacobus)

Twelve leaves from the The Golden Legend [Legenda aurea]

[1527] GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
6 Della Bella (Stefanino)

A Collection of Etchings

1818 GBP 1,500.00 - 1,800.00 Not Sold
7 [Galiani (Ferdinando)]

Dialogues sur le Commerce des Bleds

'Lon-dres' [but Paris] 1770 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 3,700.00
8 Goethe (Johann Wolfgang von)

Goethe's Werke

Stuttgart and Tubingen, 1828 -- 1842 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
9 Goethe (Johann Wolfgang)

West-Oestlicher Divan

Stuttgard 1819 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
10 Hrabanus Maurus and Ralph of Flavigny

Commentaria in Hieremiam prophetam...

Basel: (March 1534) GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 650.00
11 Paine (Thomas)

Die Rechte des Menschen (The Rights of Man] & Sammlung verschiedener Schriften uber Politik und Gesetzgebung [Common Sense]

Kopenhagen 1793 & 1974 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
12 Rheticus, Georg Joachim

Opus palatinum de triangulis...

(Neustadt an der Weinstrasse) 1596 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 GBP 700.00
13 Savigny (Frederich Carl von)

Vom Beruf unsrer Zeit fur Gesetzgebung und Rechtswissenschaft

Heidelberg 1814 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 2,700.00
14 Vesalius (Andreas)

Anatomia Viri in hoc Genere Princip ....in quat tota humani corporis fabrica

Amsterdam 1617 GBP 3,500.00 - 4,500.00 GBP 34.00
15 [Jones (Owen)]

The Book of Common Prayer...

1850 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 220.00
16

Anti-Catholicism, Babylon the Great, the Mother of Harlots and Abominations [Whore of Babylon]

GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 4,100.00
17 Antoninus Florentinus

Trialogus super evangelio de duobus discipulis euntibus in Emmaus [and other works]

Venice 1495 GBP 1,800.00 - 2,200.00 Not Sold
18

Bible [English], The Bible, that is, the holy Scriptures contained in the Old and New Testament

1610 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 220.00
19

Caryl (Joseph). An exposition with practical observations upon the Book of Job...

GBP 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
20

Cathedral of St. Feodor. Feodorovskii gosudarev sobor v Tsarskom Sele [His Majesty's Feodorovsky Cathedral in Tsarskoe Selo]

Moscow [1915] GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 100.00
21

Catholicism. A collection of 11 volumes, including: Marchant (Jacques) Hortus Pastorum Sacrae Doctrinae Floribus Polymitus...

GBP 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
22

Diurnale monasticum. [Diurnale monasticum secundum rubricam Romanam, et secundum ritum consuetudinemque fratrum monasterii s s. Udalrici et afre augustensis ordinis sancti Benedicti.]

[(Augsburg)] [(1572)] GBP 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 100.00
23

Fifteenth-century preacher's manuals. Guillermus....

GBP 2,800.00 - 3,200.00 Not Sold
24

Hieronymus. Vitae sanctorum patrum, sive Vitas patrum...

Nuremberg 1478 GBP 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 Not Sold
25

Illuminated Miniature of St. Erasmus

Southern Germany (Ausburg) c. 1470 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 145.00
  • Gonnelli
    Auction 59
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    May 20th 2025
    Gonnelli: Pietro Aquila, Psyche and Proserpina,1690. Starting price 140€
    Gonnelli: Jacques Gamelin, Memento homo quia pulvis es et in pulverem reverteris, 1779. Starting price 300€
    Gonnelli: Giorgio Ghisi, The final Judgement, 1680. Starting price 480€
    Gonnelli
    Auction 59
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    May 20th 2025
    Gonnelli Goya y Lucientes Francisco, Los Proverbios.1877. Starting price 1000 €
    Gonnelli: Domenico Peruzzini, Long bearded old man, 1660. Starting price 2200€
    Gonnelli: Enea Vico, Leda and the Swan,1542. Starting price 140€
    Gonnelli
    Auction 59
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    May 20th 2025
    Gonnelli: Andrea Del Sarto [school of], San Giovanni Battista, 1570. Starting price 25000€
    Gonnelli: Carlo Maratta, Virgin Mary and Jesus, 1660. Starting Price 1200€
    Gonnelli: Louis Brion de La Tour, Sphére de Copernic Sphere de Ptolemée / Le Systême de Ptolemée. Le Systême de Ticho-Brahe…, 1766. Starting price 180€
    Gonnelli
    Auction 59
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    May 20th 2025
    Gonnelli: Marc’Antonio Dal Re, Ville di Delizia o Siano Palaggi Camparecci nello Stato di Milano Divise in Sei Tomi Con espressevi le Piante…, Tomo Primo, 1726. Starting price 7000€
    Gonnelli: Katsushika Hokusai, Bird on a branch, 1843. Starting price 100€
  • Swann, May 15: Lot 4: Helena Bochoráková-Dittrichová, Z Mého Detství Drevoryty, Prague: Obzina, 1929. First trade edition, signed by the artist. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 10: Nancy Cunard, Negro Anthology, with a tipped-in A.L.S. to Karl Marx's niece, 1934. First edition. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 14: Margaret Fuller, Woman in the Nineteenth Century, 1845. First edition. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 17: Lorraine Hansberry, A Raisin in the Sun, inscribed first edition, 1959. $2,000 to $3,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 28: Margaret Hill Morris, Private Journal Kept during a Portion of the Revolutionary War, for the Amusement of a Sister, 1836. First edition. $3,000 to $4,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 38: Anna Sewell, Black Beauty: The Autobiography of a Horse, 1877. First edition. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 43: Gertrude Stein, Portrait of Mabel Dodge at the Villa Curonia, signed presentation copy with photograph of Stein, 1912. First edition. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 48: Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse, first edition in the scarce dust jacket, 1927. $6,000 to $8,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 54: Katherine Dunham, large archive of material from her attorney, 1951-53. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 55: Margaret Fuller Signed Autograph Letter, New York City, 1846. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 92: Sonia Delaunay, illus. & Tristan Tzara, Juste Present, deluxe edition with original gouache, 1961. $20,000 to $25,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 93: Flor Garduño, The Sonnets of Shakespeare, 2006. Limited edition. $6,000 to $8,000.
  • Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 26th
    Ketterer, May 26: Th. McKenney & J. Hall, History of the Indian tribes of North America, 1836-1844. Est: €50,000
    Ketterer, May 26: Biblia latina vulgata, manuscript on thin parchment, around 1250. Est: €70,000
    Ketterer, May 26: M. Beckmann, Fanferlieschen Schönefüßchen, 1924. Est: €10,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 26th
    Ketterer, May 26: A. Ortelius, Theatrum orbis terrarum, 1574. Est: €50,000
    Ketterer, May 26: M. S. Merian, Eurcarum ortus, alimentum et paradoxa metamorphosis, 1717-18. Est: €6,000
    Ketterer, May 26: PAN, 9 volumes, 1895-1900. Est: €12,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 26th
    Ketterer, May 26: Breviarium Romanum, Latin manuscript, 1474. Est: €15,000
    Ketterer, May 26: Quran manuscript from the Saadian period, Maghreb, 16th century. Est: €10,000
    Ketterer, May 26: E. Hemingway, The old man and the sea, 1952. First edition in first issue jacket. Presentation copy. Est: €3,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 26th
    Ketterer, May 26: Flavius Vegetius Renatus, De re militari libri quatuor, 1553. Est: €3,000
    Ketterer, May 26: K. Marx, Das Kapital, 1867. Est: €30,000
    Ketterer, May 26: Brassaï, Transmutations, 1967. Est: €6,000
  • Leland Little, May 21: Signed Artist Proof of the Monumental G.O.A.T.: A Tribute to Muhammad Ali.
    Leland Little, May 21: Assorted Rare Publications Related to H.P. Lovecraft, Including The Recluse Signed by Vincent Starrett.
    Leland Little, May 21: Two Issues of The Vagrant, Including the First Appearance of H.P. Lovecraft's "Dagon" in Number Eleven.
    Leland Little, May 21: Rare First Printing of Anne of Green Gables, With ALS from the Author.
    Leland Little, May 21: First Edition of Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea, In First Issue Jacket.
    Leland Little, May 21: The Limited Paumanok Edition of The Complete Writings of Walt Whitman.
    Leland Little, May 21: Beautifully Bound Limited Flaubert Edition of The Works of Guy de Maupassant.
    Leland Little, May 21: First Edition of Bonaparte's Celebrated American Ornithology, With Spectacular Hand-Colored Plates.
    Leland Little, May 21: A Rare Complete Set of Jardine's The Naturalist's Library, With Hand-Colored Plates.
    Leland Little, May 21: Invitation to the Lincoln-Johnson National Inaugural Ball, March 4th, 1865.
    Leland Little, May 21: A Scarce Inscribed First Edition of James Baldwin's Nobody Knows My Name.
    Leland Little, May 21: Picasso's Le Goût du Bonheur, Limited Edition.
  • Sotheby's
    Sell Your Fine Books & Manuscripts
    Sotheby’s: The Shem Tov Bible, 1312 | A Masterpiece from the Golden Age of Spain. Sold: 6,960,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: Ten Commandments Tablet, 300-800 CE | One of humanity's earliest and most enduring moral codes. Sold: 5,040,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: William Blake | Songs of Innocence and of Experience. Sold: 4,320,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: The Declaration of Independence | The Holt printing, the only copy in private hands. Sold: 3,360,000 USD
    Sotheby's
    Sell Your Fine Books & Manuscripts
    Sotheby’s: Thomas Taylor | The original cover art for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Sold: 1,920,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: Machiavelli | Il Principe, a previously unrecorded copy of the book where modern political thought began. Sold: 576,000 GBP
    Sotheby’s: Leonardo da Vinci | Trattato della pittura, ca. 1639, a very fine pre-publication manuscript. Sold: 381,000 GBP
    Sotheby’s: Henri Matisse | Jazz, Paris 1947, the complete portfolio. Sold: 312,000 EUR
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