• Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    May 14
    Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & Exploration
    Dominic Winter, May 14: (Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie). Voyage Pittoresque de la Grece, 2 vols, 1st edition, 1782-1822. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Gentlemen's Magazine and Historical Chronicle, by Sylvanus Urban, 11 volumes. £700-1,000
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Shackleton (Ernest). The Heart of the Antarctic, 2 vols, 1st ed, presentation copy, 1909. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    May 14
    Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & Exploration
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Drayton (Michael). Poly Olbion..., London: 1622. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Scheuchzer (Johann Jacob). Ouresiphoites Helveticus, 4 parts in 1, 2nd ed, 1723. £3,000-4,000
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Roberts (Henry, after). Chart of the NW Coast of America and NE Coast of Asia ..., [1784]. £500-800
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    May 14
    Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & Exploration
    Dominic Winter, May 14: World. Maffei (Giovanni), Indiarum orientalium Occidentaliumque Descriptio..., 1589. £1,200-1,500
    Dominic Winter, May 14: World. Ortelius (Abraham), Typus Orbis Terrarum, [1598]. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Bible [English]. [The Holy Bible, Conteyning the Old Testament, and the New..., 1613]. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    May 14
    Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & Exploration
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Taylor (John). All the Workes of John Taylor the Water-Poet..., 1630. £1,000-1,500
    Dominic 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.
  • 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.

OSENAT: Antiquarian Books, 164384, VERSAILLES

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
April 06, 2025 - April 06, 2025
Page Size: 79 items in 4 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1

MANUSCRIT - Marci Tulii Ciceronis liber primus de Officus incipit...One volume in-4 calf on period wood (defects, missing spine and second board as well as clasps, traces of moisture at top of first few leaves, incomplete last few leaves).

A 15th-century manuscript EUR 500.00 - 600.00 EUR 20,160.00
2 BAYFIUS (L.)

Annotationes in L.II. De Captiuis, & Postliminio Reversis: in Quibus Tractatur de re Nauali &c. in L. II...

Paris 1549 EUR 300.00 - 500.00 EUR 630.00
3 BOISSARD (J.J.)

Theatrum vitae humanae.

Metz 1596 EUR 400.00 - 600.00 EUR 819.00
4 APULEE

Les Metamorphoses ou l'ane d'or....

1632 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 202.00
5 DES COURS (R.)

Les veritables devoirs de l'homme d'epee.

1697 EUR 80.00 - 100.00 EUR 57.00
6 DESHOULIERES (Mme )

Poesies.

1688 EUR 300.00 - 500.00 EUR 252.00
7 LA FONTAINE (J. de)

Fables choisies.

1668 EUR 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 2,646.00
8 LA FONTAINE (J. de)

The loves of Psiche and Cupid.

1669 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
9 LA FONTAINE (J. de)

The loves of Psyche and Cupid.

1669 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 504.00
10 LA FONTAINE (J. de)

Les oeuvres posthumes.

1696 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 63.00
11 LA FONTAINE (J. de)

OEuvres posthumes.

Lyon 1696 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
12 LA FONTAINE (J. de)

OEuvres posthumes.

1696 EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 76.00
13 LA FONTAINE (Jean de)

Fables choisies, mises en vers...

1682 EUR 500.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
14 LABRUYERE (J. de)

les caracteres de Theophraste, traduits du grec, avec les caracteres ou les moeurs de ce siecle.

1692 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 76.00
15 RONSARD

Les oeuvres.

1609 EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 819.00
16 SALSMANN (W.)

P. Ovid Nasonis XV. Metamorphoseon Libroru[m] figurae elegantissime, a Crspiano Passaeo: laminis aeneis incisae: Quibus Subiuncta Sunt Epigra[m]mata latine ac germanice conscripta, fabularum omnium summam breviter ac erudite comprehendentia. Wilhelm Salsm

Arnhemii: 1607 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 504.00
17 Vaumoriere (Pierre Ortigue de)

Harangues sur toutes sortes de sujets, avec l'art de les composer. Seconde edition augmentee d'un grand nombre de preceptes et de harangues...

1693 EUR 10.00 - 100.00 EUR 38.00
18 DU CHESNE (Andre)

Les Antiquitez et recherches des villes, chasteaux, et places plus remarquables de toute la France. Selon l'ordre et ressort des huict Parlements. Oeuvre enrichi des fondations, situations, & singularitez desdites villes & places, & de plusieurs autres ch

1609 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 164.00
19 DU MOULIN (Gabriel)

Histoire generale de Normandie...

Rouen 1631 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 277.00
20 BALZAC (Guez de)

Aristippe ou de la Cour.

Paris 1658 EUR 100.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
21 RICHELIEU

Reunion of 3 vols. of the Histoire du ministere du Cardinal Duc de Richelieu...Three vol.

EUR 80.00 - 120.00 EUR 76.00
22 ALMANACH - Reunion of 3 vol. in-32

ALMANACH - Reunion of 3 vol. in-32 -Calendrier de la Cour, 1773

EUR 80.00 - 100.00 EUR 63.00
23 BOILEAU (N.)

OEuvres.

1713 EUR 80.00 - 100.00 EUR 50.00
24 BOISARD

Fables.

1773 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
25

CADRANS SOLAIRES - in-8 paperback, marbled cover (restored and lined): GERVAIS de LA PRISE: Methode nouvelle et generale pour tracer facilement des cadrans solaires...

Caen 1781 EUR 80.00 - 100.00 EUR 189.00
  • 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
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    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
  • 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€
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