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Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 26thKetterer, May 26: Th. McKenney & J. Hall, History of the Indian tribes of North America, 1836-1844. Est: €50,000Ketterer, May 26: Biblia latina vulgata, manuscript on thin parchment, around 1250. Est: €70,000Ketterer, May 26: M. Beckmann, Fanferlieschen Schönefüßchen, 1924. Est: €10,000Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 26thKetterer, May 26: A. Ortelius, Theatrum orbis terrarum, 1574. Est: €50,000Ketterer, May 26: M. S. Merian, Eurcarum ortus, alimentum et paradoxa metamorphosis, 1717-18. Est: €6,000Ketterer, May 26: PAN, 9 volumes, 1895-1900. Est: €12,000Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 26thKetterer, May 26: Breviarium Romanum, Latin manuscript, 1474. Est: €15,000Ketterer, May 26: Quran manuscript from the Saadian period, Maghreb, 16th century. Est: €10,000Ketterer, May 26: E. Hemingway, The old man and the sea, 1952. First edition in first issue jacket. Presentation copy. Est: €3,000Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 26thKetterer, May 26: Flavius Vegetius Renatus, De re militari libri quatuor, 1553. Est: €3,000Ketterer, May 26: K. Marx, Das Kapital, 1867. Est: €30,000Ketterer, 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.
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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€
![Gonnelli: Andrea Del Sarto [school of], San Giovanni Battista, 1570. Starting price 25000€](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/dc0b1dc0-f7c8-40b6-a5a6-870689484c07.jpg "<b>Gonnelli:</b> Andrea Del Sarto [school of], San Giovanni Battista, 1570. Starting price 25000€")
Stephan Welz & Co.: Premium April Auction, 42225, Constantia
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- April 22, 2025 - April 24, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 171 | Jane Meiring | THE TRUTH IN MASQUERADE: THE ADVENTURES OF FRANCOIS LE VAILLANT (FIRST EDITION) |
Cape Town | 1974 | ZAR 800.00 - 1,200.00 | Not Sold |
| 172 | T.E. Lawrence | SEVEN PILLARS OF WISDOM: A TRIUMPH (FIRST EDITION; SECOND IMPRESSION) |
London | 1935 | ZAR 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 173 | Sir Walter Scott | THE NOVELS OF SIR WALTER SCOTT (25 VOL) |
Edinburgh | 1862-1867 | ZAR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | ZAR 9,840.00 |
| 174 | Sir P. Fitzpatrick | JOCK OF THE BUSHVELD (FIRST PRINTING) |
1907 | ZAR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 175 | John Meyer | KAROO REVISITED |
Johannesburg | 2009 | ZAR 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 176 | Brett Hilton-Barber | JOHN MEYER SEQUENTIAL NARRATIVES (FIRST EDITION) |
2005 | ZAR 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 177 | Conrad Theys and Alexander Edward Duffey | THE ART OF CONRAD THEYS: SOUL OF THE LAND (SIGNED BY THE ARTIST) |
Stellenbosch | 2010 | ZAR 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | ZAR 1,353.00 |
| 178 | William Kentridge | THE REFUSAL OF TIME (SIGNED) |
<br>Paris | 2012 | ZAR 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | ZAR 1,353.00 |
| 179 | Wilhelm van Rensburg | A SPACE FOR LANDSCAPE: THE WORK OF JH PIERNEEF |
Johannesburg | 2015 | ZAR 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | ZAR 1,968.00 |
| 180 | Frans Claerhout | STRAAT SONDER PAD / STREET WITHOUT ROAD (SIGNED WITH ILLUSTRATIONS) |
ZAR 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 181 | Barbara Lindop | GERARD SEKOTO (FIRST EDITION) |
Randburg | 1988 | ZAR 4,500.00 - 6,000.00 | ZAR 4,920.00 |
| 182 | Stevenson, Michael | ART AND ASPIRATIONS, THE RAND LORDS OF SOUTH AFRICA AND THEIR COLLECTIONS (SPONSORS EDITION; SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR) |
Cape Town | 2002 | ZAR 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 183 | Meric Casaubon | MEDITATIONS OF MARCUS AURELIUS |
Norwalk, Connecticut | 1996 | ZAR 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 184 | Graham and Francoise Williamson | THE SPERRGEBIET, NATURE'S PARCHED MASTERPIECE |
2016 | ZAR 500.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold | |
| 185 | Dolf Schumann, Edward George Hudson Oliver and Gerhard Kirsten | ERICAS OF SOUTH AFRICA |
Cape Town | 1995 | ZAR 1,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 186 | Gilbert Westacott Reynolds | THE ALOES OF SOUTH AFRICA |
Mbabane | 1950 | ZAR 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | ZAR 1,845.00 |
| 187 | John Mitchell Watt, John Mitchell and Maria Gerdina Breyer-Brandwijk, | THE MEDICINAL AND POISONOUS PLANTS OF SOUTHERN AFRICA (FIRST EDITION) |
Edinburgh | 1932 | ZAR 1,500.00 - 3,500.00 | ZAR 1,353.00 |
| 188 | by Edt. D.J.B Killick ph.D., FLS assisted E.du Plessis, B.Sc. Hons, S.E.D, Accompanied | THE FLOWERING PLANTS OF SOUTH AFRICA, VOL 50, PART1, 1 JUNE 1988 |
1988 | ZAR 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 189 | Marion Arnold (Edt.) | SOUTH AFRICAN BOTANICAL ART - PEELING BACK THE PETALS (SIGNED, SPONSORS EDITION) |
Cape Town | 2001 | ZAR 5,000.00 - 8,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 190 | Douglas Goode | CYCADS OF AFRICA (SPONSORS EDITION, SIGNED) |
Cape Town | 1990 | ZAR 8,000.00 - 15,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 191 | Baron von Nicolas Joseph, (1727-1817) | STAPELIARUM IN HORTIS VINDOBONENSIBUS CULTARUM (LIMITED EDITION) |
1982 | ZAR 8,000.00 - 15,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 192 | Geoffrey Grigson and Handasyde Buchanan | THORNTON'S TEMPLE OF FLORA (SIGNED; LIMITED EDITION) |
London | 1951 | ZAR 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | ZAR 12,300.00 |
| 193 | Mary L. Jobe Akeley | CARL AKELEY'S AFRICA |
New York | 1936 | ZAR 500.00 - 1,000.00 | ZAR 553.50 |
| 194 | Alan Moorehead | THE WHITE NILE |
London | 1966 | ZAR 500.00 - 800.00 | ZAR 430.50 |
| 195 | Bertran Thomas | ARABIA FELIX: ACROSS THEW EMPTY QUARTER OF ARABIA |
London | 1932 | ZAR 800.00 - 1,200.00 | ZAR 1,107.00 |
![Dominic Winter, May 14: Roberts (Henry, after). Chart of the NW Coast of America and NE Coast of Asia ..., [1784]. £500-800](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/033cf239-2b91-4588-aca2-50ad0a9c43b3.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, May 14:</b> Roberts (Henry, after). <i>Chart of the NW Coast of America and NE Coast of Asia ...,</i> [1784]. £500-800")
![Dominic Winter, May 14: World. Ortelius (Abraham), Typus Orbis Terrarum, [1598]. £2,000-3,000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/3ecbc3d4-52ef-41c5-8a8d-d4a158a51253.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, May 14:</b> World. Ortelius (Abraham), <i>Typus Orbis Terrarum,</i> [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](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/fcfb0b9a-4f59-4dc8-87fd-1dfdf90611dc.jpg "<b>Dominic Winter, May 14:</b> Bible [English]. [<i>The Holy Bible, Conteyning the Old Testament, and the New...,</i> 1613]. £2,000-3,000")
