Catawiki B. V.: Science and Nature Books Auction, 22825b, LA Assen,

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Auction Report
Auction Date
February 28, 2025 - February 28, 2025
Page Size: 26 items in 2 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
92657939 Juan Alvarez de Colmenar-Pieter Van Der Aa

Beschyving van Spanien en Portugal waar in, op het naauwkeurigste, al het,geene, dat, zoo ten

1707/1741 EUR 1,300.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
93144752 Mr. De Mairan

Traite physique et historique de l'Aurore Boreale

1754 EUR 850.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 279.04
93287114 M. Duhamel Monceau

La physique des arbres ou il est traite de l'anatomie des plantes et de l'economie vegetale

1758 EUR 1,400.00 - 1,600.00 Not Sold
93434651 Jean Chardin

Voyages de Mr Le Chevalier Chardin, en Perse et autres lieux de l'Orient

1711 EUR 1,500.00 - 1,700.00 Not Sold
93443474 Martinus van Marum

Description d'une tres grande Machine Electrique... / Beschryving eener ongemeen groote

1785/1795 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 7,630.00
93452998 Ellis

Natuurlyke historie van de koraal-gewassen

1753 EUR 550.00 - 650.00 Not Sold
93456163 La Caille

Description de la ville et des fauxbourgs de Paris en vingt planches

1714 EUR 2,100.00 - 2,400.00 Not Sold
93470257 Francesco Valesio

Museum cortonense in quo vetera monumenta

1750 EUR 1,100.00 - 1,250.00 Not Sold
93470273 Henri de Montfaucon de Villars - Antoine Androl

Comte de Gabalis, [Suivi de :] La suite du comte de Gabalis, [Suivi de :] Les genies assistants

1718/1715 EUR 800.00 - 900.00 Not Sold
93584362 John William Norie

Journal of a Voyage from England to Madeira

1805 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,100.00 EUR 141.70
93594281 F. Benoist et H. Lalaisse / Chevalier, Emile Souvestre

Nantes et la Loire-Inferieure. Monuments anciens & modernes, Sites & Costumes pittoresques

1850 EUR 800.00 - 900.00 Not Sold
93594286 Benoist & Lalaisse/ Charpentier

La Normandie illustree. Monuments, sites et costumes de la Seine-Inferieure, de l'Eure, du Calvados

1852 EUR 950.00 - 1,050.00 Not Sold
93647447 Thomas Stamford Raffles & John Crawford / Jobard

Description de Java et des autres iles de l'Archipel [Indonesie]. Cartes & planches en couleurs.

1824 EUR 1,600.00 - 1,800.00 Not Sold
93655883 James Boswell ; J.P.I Dubois (trad.)

Relation de l'Isle de Corse, Journal d'un voyage dans cette Isle, et Memoires de Pascal Paoli

1769 EUR 950.00 - 1,050.00 EUR 926.50
93693807 Buffon / De Seve

Histoire naturelle des oiseaux [262 Planches]

1785/1770 EUR 900.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
93694980 Albertus Magnus

Secrets Merveilleux De La Magie Naturelle et Cabalistique Du Petit albert... Occultisme esoterismo

1700 EUR 700.00 - 800.00 EUR 468.70
93705798 Edme Mentelle

Choix de lectures geographiques et historiques

1783 EUR 2,200.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
93737561 Benoist / Charpentier & Joseph Dessaix & Xavier Eyma

Nice et Savoie. Monuments, Description et Histoire des Departements de la Savoie, de la Haute-Savoie

1864 EUR 1,100.00 - 1,250.00 Not Sold
93737567 James Cook

3 Atlas des 3 voyages De James Cook: Relation des voyages... & ... Hemisphere austral + ..

1774/1785 EUR 3,700.00 - 4,100.00 Not Sold
93744018 La Martiniere, Pierre-Martin

Voyage du Nort

1700 EUR 750.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 708.50
93781414 Goelicke

Spiritus Animalis

1725 EUR 450.00 - 550.00 EUR 294.30
93792902 Sidney Parkinson

Voyage autour du monde sur le vaisseau de Sa Majeste Britannique L'Endeavour

1797 EUR 1,700.00 - 1,900.00 Not Sold
93809749 Marsigli

Natuurkundige Beschryvinge der Zeen

1786 EUR 1,100.00 - 1,300.00 Not Sold
93815390 Antoine-Francois Fourcroy

Elemens d'histoire naturelle et de chimie [Reliure Premier Empire]

1793 EUR 700.00 - 800.00 EUR 523.20
93817485 Pufendorf

Introduction a l'Histoire Moderne, Generale et Politique de l'Univers

1753 EUR 500.00 - 800.00 EUR 545.00
  • Dominic Winter Auctioneers

    April 9
    Printed Books, English Bibles, Maps & Decorative Prints
    Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Johnson (C.). A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the most Notorious Pyrates, 1724. £3,000-4,000
    Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Ordonez de Cevallos (Pedro). Viage del Mundo, 1st edition, Madrid: Luis Sanchez, 1614. £1,000-1,500
    Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: North America. Merian (Matthaus), Virginia..., 1627 or later. £1,500-2,500
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers

    April 9
    Printed Books, English Bibles, Maps & Decorative Prints
    Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: World. Waldseemuller (Martin), Tabula Nova Totius Orbis, Vienne: 1541. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Erasmus (Desiderius). The ... paraphrase of Erasmus... 2 volumes, 1st edition, 1549. £3,000-5,000
    Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Bible [English]. [The Bible and Holy Scriptures conteyned in the Olde and Newe Testament, 1562]. £3,000-5,000
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers

    April 9
    Printed Books, English Bibles, Maps & Decorative Prints
    Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Smith (Lucy). Biographical Sketches of Joseph Smith the Prophet, 1st edition, 1853. £1,000-1,500
    Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Derain (Andre). Pantagruel, signed limited edition, Albert Skira, 1943. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Austen (Jane). Pride and Prejudice, illustrated by Hugh Thomson, Large Paper edition, 1894. £1,500-2,000
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers

    April 9
    Printed Books, English Bibles, Maps & Decorative Prints
    Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Ellison (Ralph). Invisible Man, 1st edition, New York: Random House, 1952. £200-300
    Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Taschen Collector's Edition. Annie Leibovitz, limited edition, 2014. £1,000-1,500
  • Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 1: Bob Dylan, his high school classmate's yearbook with his senior portrait, signed and inscribed to her, 1959. $10,000 to $20,000.
    Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 4: Various entertainers, Group of 30 items, signed or inscribed, various dates. $1,500 to $2,500.
    Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 27: John Adams, Autograph Letter Signed to Benjamin Rush introducing Archibald Redford, Paris, 1783. $35,000 to $50,000.
    Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 36: Robert Gould Shaw, Autograph Letter Signed to his father from Camp Andrew, Boston, 1861. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 53: Martin Luther King Jr., Time magazine cover, signed and inscribed "Best Wishes," 1957. $5,000 to $7,500.
    Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 127: Paul Gauguin, Autograph Letter regarding payment for paintings, with woodcut letterhead, 1900. $6,000 to $9,000.
    Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 169: Suck: First European Sex Paper, complete group of eight issues, 1969-1974. $800 to $1,200.
    Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 173: Black Panthers, The Racist Dog Policemen Must Withdraw Immediately From Our Communities, poster, 1969. $2,000 to $3,000.
    Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 187: Marc Attali & Jacques Delfau, Les Erotiques du Regard, first edition, Paris, 1968. $300 to $500.
    Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 213: Andy Warhol, Warhol's Index Book, first printing, New York, 1967. $800 to $1,200.
    Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 215: Cookie Mueller, Archive of 17 items, including 4 items inscribed and signed. $3,000 to $4,000.
    Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 249: Jamie Reid, The Ten Lessons / The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle; Sex Pistols, chromogenic print with collage, signed, circa 1980. $20,000 to $30,000.
  • 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
  • Bonhams, Apr. 8: First report outside of the colonies of the American Revolution, from American accounts. Printed broadsheet, The London Evening-Post, May 30, 1775. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 8: Joyce, James. The earliest typescript pages from Finnegans Wake ever to appear at auction, annotated by Joyce, 1923. $30,000 - $50,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 8: Joyce's Ulysses, 1923, one of only seven copies known, printed to replace copies destroyed in customs. $10,000 - $15,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 8: ATHANASIUS KIRCHER'S COPY, INSCRIBED. Saggi di naturali esperienze fatte nell' Accademia del Cimento, 1667. $2,000 - $3,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 8: Bernoulli's Ars conjectandi, 1713. "... first significant book on probability theory." $15,000 - $25,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 8: Aristotle's Politica. Oeconomica. 1469. The first printed work on political economy. $80,000 - $120,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 8: John Graunt's Natural and political observations...., 1662. The first printed work of epidemiology and demographics. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 8: William Playfair's Commercial and Political Atlas, 1786. The first work to pictorially represent information in graphics. $15,000 - $25,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 8: Anson's A Voyage Round the World, 1748. THE J.R. ABBEY-LORD WARDINGTON COPY, BOUND BY JOHN BRINDLEY. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 8: La Perouse's Voyage de La Perouse autour du monde..., 1797. LARGE FINE COPY IN ORIGINAL BOARDS. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 8: Francesca Woodman's Some Disordered Interior Geometries, 1981. Untrimmed publisher's proof sheets. $4,000 - $6,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 8: Charles Schulz original 8-panel Peanuts Sunday comic strip, 1992, pen and ink over pencil, featuring Charlie Brown, Snoopy and Lucy as a psychiatrist. $20,000 - $30,000
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