Sothebys: Bibliotheca Brookeriana: A Renaissance Library Part VII, L25407, London

Auction Details

Auction Date: July 11, 2025 - July 11, 2025

Page Size: 281 items in 12 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1710	GIOVIO, PAOLO.	Historiarum sui temporis. Tomus Primus.	Florence	1550	GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00	Not Sold
1711	GIOVIO, PAOLO.	Historiarum sui temporis [tomus primus].	Florence	August 1550	GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00	Not Sold
1712	GIOVIO, PAOLO.	La Vita di Ferrando Davalo Marchese di Pescara.	Florence	February 1551	GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00	GBP 698.00
1713	GIOVIO, PAOLO.	Le iscrittioni poste sotto le vere imagini de gli huomini famosi.	Florence	1552 (December, 1551)	GBP 500.00 - 700.00	GBP 254.00
1714	GIOVIO, PAOLO & GABRIELE SIMEONI.	Tetrastiques faictz sur les devises.	Lyon	1560	GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	Not Sold
1715	GIOVIO, PAOLO.	Elogia Virorum bellica virtue illustrium, septem libris iam olim ab Authore comprehensa.	Basel	1575	GBP 40,000.00 - 60,000.00	GBP 165,100.00
1716	GIOVIO, PAOLO.	Elogia virorum bellica virtute illustrium.	Basel	1596	GBP 500.00 - 700.00	GBP 444.00
1717	GOHORY, JACQUES & LEONARD THIRY.	Livre de la Conqueste de la Toison d'or, par le Prince Iason de Tessalie: faict par figures avec exposition d'icelles.	Paris	1563	GBP 60,000.00 - 80,000.00	Not Sold
1718	GRATTAROLO, GUGLIELMO.	Des preceptes et moyens de recouvrer, augmenter, & contregarder la Memoire.	Lyon	1555	GBP 2,400.00 - 3,200.00	GBP 4,064.00
1719	GUEVARA, ANTONIO DE.	Vita, gesti, costumi, discorsi, lettere di Marco Aurelio imperatore, sapientissimo filosofo, & oratore eloquentissimo.	Venice	1544	GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00	Not Sold
1720	GUEVARA, ANTONIO DE.	Libro primo [-secondo] delle lettere dell'ill. s. don Antonio di Gueuara... Tradotte dal s. Dominico di Catzelu.	Venice	1547 (1546)	GBP 14,000.00 - 20,000.00	GBP 17,780.00
1721	GUEVARA, ANTONIO DE.	Aviso de favoriti e dottrina de cortegiani, con la commendatione della villa.	Venice	1549	GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00	GBP 7,620.00
1722	GUEVARA, ANTONIO DE.	La Institutione del prencipe christiano.	Venice	1549	GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	GBP 5,334.00
1723	GUEVARA, ANTONIO DE.	Les epistres dorees et discours salutaires, de Don Antoine de Guevare, Evesque de Mondonedo, Prescheur & Chroniqueur de l'Empereur Charles cinquiesme.	Paris	1573	GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00	GBP 571.00
1724	GUICCIARDINI, FRANCESCO.	L' historia d'Italia di m. Francesco Guicciardini, gentl'huomo fiorentino.	Florence	1561	GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	GBP 2,286.00
1725	HERBERSTEIN, SIGMUND VON.	Rerum Moscoviticarum Commentarii Sigismundi Liberi Baronis in Herberstain, Neyperg, & Guettenhag: In his Commentariis... habebis... Russiae, & ...Moscoviae, brevissimam descriptionem.	Basel	July 1551	GBP 18,000.00 - 24,000.00	GBP 27,940.00
1726	[BOOK OF HOURS].	Hore deipare virginis Marie secundum usum romanum.	Paris	5 December 1519	GBP 22,000.00 - 30,000.00	GBP 27,940.00
1727	HORAPOLLO.	[Hieroglyphica.] De sacris notis & sculpturis libri duo. Greek translation by Philippus. Edited by Jean Mercier.	Paris	1551	GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00	GBP 4,826.00
1728	HOTMAN, FRANCOIS AND ETIENNE DESCHAMPS.	Oraison funebre de Tres-Auguste & Tres-Vertueuse Princecsse Marie Therese D'Autriche Infante d'Espagne, Reine de France et de Navarre.		1702	GBP 500.00 - 700.00	GBP 1,651.00
1729	HURAULT, MICHEL.	Le recueil des excellens et libres discours sur l'estat present de la France. Imprime nouuellement.	[La Rochelle	1598	GBP 8,000.00 - 12,000.00	Not Sold
1730	IRIARTE, JUAN DE.	Regiae Bibliothecae Matritensis codices Graeci MSS... Volumen prius.	Madrid	1769	GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	GBP 508.00
1731	[ITALIAN MERCHANT'S NOTEBOOK].	Notebook recording the birth of children, purchase of houses, and other memoranda, dated between 1568 and 1593	dated between 1568 and 1593		GBP 7,000.00 - 9,000.00	GBP 8,890.00
1732	JACOB DE SAINT-CHARLES, LOUIS.	Traicte des plus belles bibliotheques, publiques et particulieres.	Paris	1644	GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	GBP 1,016.00
1733	JUSTINIAN I.	Les institutions imperialles, avec certaines gloses & arbre civil, ou sont inserees les formules des demandes, ou libelles iudiciaux sur chascune action,...	Paris	1544	GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00	Not Sold
1734	LA BRUYERE, JEAN DE.	Les caracteres de Theophraste, traduits du Grec, avec les caracteres ou les moeurs de ce siecle. Neuvieme edition, revue & corrigee.	Paris	1696	GBP 600.00 - 800.00	GBP 190.00

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Sotheby’s: Ernest Hemingway. Three Stories And Ten Poems, [Paris], (1923). First edition of Hemingway’s first published book. $75,000.

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