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Sotheby's
Sell Your Fine Books & ManuscriptsSotheby’s: The Shem Tov Bible, 1312 | A Masterpiece from the Golden Age of Spain. Sold: 6,960,000 USDSotheby’s: Ten Commandments Tablet, 300-800 CE | One of humanity's earliest and most enduring moral codes. Sold: 5,040,000 USDSotheby’s: William Blake | Songs of Innocence and of Experience. Sold: 4,320,000 USDSotheby’s: The Declaration of Independence | The Holt printing, the only copy in private hands. Sold: 3,360,000 USDSotheby's
Sell Your Fine Books & ManuscriptsSotheby’s: Thomas Taylor | The original cover art for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Sold: 1,920,000 USDSotheby’s: Machiavelli | Il Principe, a previously unrecorded copy of the book where modern political thought began. Sold: 576,000 GBPSotheby’s: Leonardo da Vinci | Trattato della pittura, ca. 1639, a very fine pre-publication manuscript. Sold: 381,000 GBPSotheby’s: Henri Matisse | Jazz, Paris 1947, the complete portfolio. Sold: 312,000 EUR -
Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025Gonnelli: 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 2025Gonnelli 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 2025Gonnelli: 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 2025Gonnelli: 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€ -
Dominic Winter Auctioneers
May 14
Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & ExplorationDominic Winter, May 14: (Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie). Voyage Pittoresque de la Grece, 2 vols, 1st edition, 1782-1822. £2,000-3,000Dominic Winter, May 14: Gentlemen's Magazine and Historical Chronicle, by Sylvanus Urban, 11 volumes. £700-1,000Dominic Winter, May 14: Shackleton (Ernest). The Heart of the Antarctic, 2 vols, 1st ed, presentation copy, 1909. £2,000-3,000Dominic Winter Auctioneers
May 14
Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & ExplorationDominic Winter, May 14: Drayton (Michael). Poly Olbion..., London: 1622. £2,000-3,000Dominic Winter, May 14: Scheuchzer (Johann Jacob). Ouresiphoites Helveticus, 4 parts in 1, 2nd ed, 1723. £3,000-4,000Dominic Winter, May 14: Roberts (Henry, after). Chart of the NW Coast of America and NE Coast of Asia ..., [1784]. £500-800Dominic Winter Auctioneers
May 14
Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & ExplorationDominic Winter, May 14: World. Maffei (Giovanni), Indiarum orientalium Occidentaliumque Descriptio..., 1589. £1,200-1,500Dominic Winter, May 14: World. Ortelius (Abraham), Typus Orbis Terrarum, [1598]. £2,000-3,000Dominic Winter, May 14: Bible [English]. [The Holy Bible, Conteyning the Old Testament, and the New..., 1613]. £2,000-3,000Dominic Winter Auctioneers
May 14
Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & ExplorationDominic Winter, May 14: Taylor (John). All the Workes of John Taylor the Water-Poet..., 1630. £1,000-1,500Dominic Winter, May 14: Pierpont Morgan Collection. Catalogue of the Morgan Collection of Chinese Porcelains, 1904 & 1906. £2,000-3,000 -
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.
EinsZwei: 59th eAuction of Rare Books, 59, Prague
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- May 13, 2025 - May 13, 2025
Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
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1 | ARCHIBALD | ARCHIBALD: Umrisse einer Reise nach London, Amsterdam und Paris I. |
Vienna | 1826 | Not Available | Unknown |
2 | TOKODY, Odon | TOKODY, Odon (1844-1934): Nev- es czimtara 1887-re |
Timisoara | 1887 | Not Available | Unknown |
3 | Az Osztrak-Magyar Monarchia (17 bindings) |
Budapest | 1888-1901 | Not Available | Unknown | |
4 | DOCZY, Josef | DOCZY, Josef: Europa tekintete (3 bindings) |
Bets | 1829-1830 | Not Available | Unknown |
5 | BREHM, Alfred | BREHM, Alfred (1829-1884): Az eszaki sarktol az egyenlitoig |
Budapest | 1892 | Not Available | Unknown |
6 | Grundsatze der hohern Kriegskunst |
Vienna | 1808 | Not Available | Unknown | |
7 | WOOD, Robert | WOOD, Robert (1717-1771): The Ruins of Palmyra |
London | 1753 | Not Available | Unknown |
8 | NEMCOVA, Bozena | NEMCOVA, Bozena (1820-1862): Babicka |
Prague | 1940 | Not Available | Unknown |
9 | MAROLD, Ludek | MAROLD, Ludek (1865-1898): Pamatce L. Marolda |
Prague | 1899 | Not Available | Unknown |
10 | Convolut edition Zlatoroh |
Prague | 1912-1927 | Not Available | Unknown | |
11 | BLAZICEK, Oldrich, KROPACEK, Jiri | BLAZICEK, Oldrich, KROPACEK, Jiri: Slovnik pojmu z dejiny umeni |
Prague | 1991 | Not Available | Unknown |
12 | Volne smery roc. I |
Prague | 1897 | Not Available | Unknown | |
13 | Volne smery roc. XIV |
Prague | 1910 | Not Available | Unknown | |
14 | AUGUSTA, Josef | AUGUSTA, Josef (1903-1968): Les Animaux Prehistoriques |
Prague | 1969 | Not Available | Unknown |
15 | Convolut edition Mala galerie (13 bindings) |
Prague | 1962-1992 | Not Available | Unknown | |
16 | Josef Manes | MANES, Josef (1820-1871): Vytvarne zjevy I |
Prague | 1905 | Not Available | Unknown |
17 | CHARVATOVA, Eliska a kol. | CHARVATOVA, Eliska and others: Frantisek Kavan |
Vrchlabi | 2016 | Not Available | Unknown |
18 | PATOCKA, Franta | PATOCKA, Franta (1909-1996): Mizejici krasa domova |
Lomnice nad Popelkou | [1969] | Not Available | Unknown |
19 | Josef Durm | DURM, Josef (1837-1919): Handbuch der Architektur (9 bindings) |
Darmstadt | 1889-1890 | Not Available | Unknown |
20 | ZIEGLER, Anton | ZIEGLER, Anton (1793-1869): Gallerie aus der Osterreichischen Vaterlandgeschichte |
Wien | 1838 | Not Available | Unknown |
21 | Jean-Louis Charles Garnier | GARNIER, Charles (1825-1898): Le Nouvel Opera de Paris I+II |
Paris | 1878-1881 | Not Available | Unknown |
22 | PLANAT, Paul | PLANAT, Paul (1839-1911): Encyclopedie de l'architecture (6 bindings) |
PUBLISHER: Paris | Not Available | Unknown | |
23 | [JOCLET, Victor] | [JOCLET, Victor]: Die chemische Bearbeitung |
[Vienna, Pest and Leipzig | [1877] | Not Available | Unknown |
24 | Systeme de la nature |
London | 1777 | Not Available | Unknown | |
25 | Convolute of books on alchemy (4 bindings) |
Prague | 2005-2008 | Not Available | Unknown |