Venator and Hanstein: Old Books, Autographs, and Manuscripts, 181, Köln

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Auction Date
September 26, 2025 - September 26, 2025
Page Size: 563 items in 23 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
176

Gesangbuch der Stadt Windsheim. - Der des H. R. Reichs Stadt Windsheim neu-verbessertes Gesang Buch auserlesener Evangelischer Lieder ...

Windsheim, 1748 EUR 200.00 - 200.00 EUR 214.20
177 Manuel und Vincente Sabater Gimenez

Comitiva Regia en el casamiento de S. M. el Rey de Espana Don Alfonso XII. con S. A. I. y la Archiduquesa Da. Maria Christina de Austria, ...

 Madrid 1880 EUR 300.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
178 Gaspar und Waldtner, Franz) (Glabotschnig

Leopoldi Magni et Joseph I. Caesarum invictissimorum victoriae praecipuae, cum Saeculo Proxime Elapso Adversus Christianitatis; Tum Id Temporis Adversus Imperii Hostes Obtentae ...

Augsburg 1728 EUR 200.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
179 Dionysius (d.i. Denis Godefroy) Gothofredus

Corpus iuris civilis in IIII partes. 4 Tle. in 1 Bd. Praeter veters titulorum ac legum indices ...

Lyon 1583 EUR 400.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
180 Louis-Felix Guinement de Keralio

Histoire de la guerre des Russes et des imperiaux, contre les Turcs, en 1736, 1737, 1738, & 1739, & de la paix de Belgrade qui la termina. 2 Bde.

 Paris 1780 EUR 300.00 - 300.00 EUR 453.60
181 Johann Balthasar) (Haupt

Barbarische Grausamkeit derer Turcken und Tartarn gegen die in der Gefangenschafft sich befindende Arme Christen.

Frankfurt und Leipzig EUR 200.00 - 200.00 EUR 176.40
182

Leben, Thaten, und betrubter Fall, des weltberufenen russischen Grafens, Burchards Christophs von Munnich... Aus sichern Nachrichten, biss auf den heutigen Tag, umbstandlich beschrieben.

Bremen 1742 EUR 200.00 - 200.00 EUR 352.80
183 Johann Gottlieb Hoffmann

Disputatio historica de secta Hoffmannistarum.

Leipzig 1700 EUR 200.00 - 200.00 EUR 176.40
184 Hollar, Wenzel

Theatru(m) mulierum sive varietas atq(ue) differentia habituum foeminei sexus, diversorum Europae nationum hodierno tempore vulgo in uso.

London 1643 EUR 500.00 - 500.00 EUR 453.60
185 Horapollon

Hieroglyphica graece & latine. Cum integris observationibus & notis J. Merceri & D. Hoeschelii, et selectis N. Caussini. Cur. J. C. de Pauw.

Utrecht 1727 EUR 600.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
186

Hungarisch- und Venetianisches Kriegs-Theatrum auf welchem die hochst-glucklichen Feld-Zuge in dem ... 1716. Jahre,...

 Leipzig 1716-1717 EUR 200.00 - 200.00 EUR 1,071.00
187 (Antoine Henri Baron de) Jomini

Atlas du traite de grandes operations militaires.

Paris 1807 EUR 200.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
188 Immanuel Kant

Critik der reinen Vernunft. Zweyte hin und wieder verbesserte Auflage.

Riga 1787 EUR 2,000.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 2,772.00
189 Immanuel Kant

Critik der Urtheilskraft. 2. Aufl.

Berlin 1793 EUR 200.00 - 200.00 EUR 277.20
190 Immanuel Kant

Politische Meinungen, oder uber die Redensart diess mag zwar theoretisch wahr sein, ist aber in Praxi nicht anwendbar.

O. O. und Dr. 1794 EUR 500.00 - 500.00 EUR 453.60
191 Franz Christoph von Khevenhiller

Annales Ferdinandei oder Wahrhaffte Beschreibung Kaysers Ferdinandi des Andern mildesten Gedachtniss, Geburth, Aufferziehung und bisshero in Krieg und Friedens-Zeiten vollbrachten Thaten.

Leipzig 1721-26 EUR 3,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
192 Christoph Knoll

Prognosticon generale perpetuum. ein allgemeine Practica, auff alle und jede Jahr, biss ans ende der Welt ... in drey besondere Theyl unterschieden....

 Gorlitz (1616). EUR 600.00 - 600.00 EUR 819.00
193

Der Koran, oder insgemein so genannte Alcoran des Mohammeds, unmittelbahr aus dem Arabischen Original in das Englische ubersetzt, ...

 Lemgo 1746 EUR 500.00 - 500.00 EUR 453.60
194

Kronungsdiarium Leopold II. - Vollstandiges Diarium der Romisch-Koniglichen Wahl und Kaiserlichen Kronung Jhro nunmehr allerglorwurdigst regierenden Kaiserlichen Majestat Leopold des Zweiten.

Frankfurt am Main 1791 EUR 600.00 - 600.00 EUR 630.00
195 Johann Caspar Lavater

Physiognomik. Zur Beforderung der Menschenkenntniss und Menschenliebe. Vervollstandigte neue Aufl. 4 Bde.

 Wien 1829 EUR 200.00 - 200.00 EUR 176.40
196 Johann Caspar Lavater

Essays on physiognomy, designed to promote the knowledge and the love of mankind. Translated into English by Th. Holcroft. 3 Bde.

London 1789 EUR 200.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
197 Jacques Lenfant

2 Werke in 2 Banden.

Amsterdam 1724-31. EUR 200.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
198 C. (d. i. Hesse) Lenning

Allgemeines Handbuch der Freimaurerei. 2. umgearb. Aufl. 3 Bde. und Erganzungsbd. in 4 Bdn.

Leipzig 1863-79 EUR 300.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
199 Gregorius Leti

La vie d'Olivier Cromwell. 2 Bde.

Amsterdam 1696 EUR 200.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
200 Benjamin Leuber

Nachdenckliche Sonnen-Wunder, oder historische anfuhrunge der Wunder-Zeichen, so sich vor und seind CHristi Geburth, biss hiehero an der Sonnen und Monden begeben.

Dresden 1664 EUR 750.00 - 750.00 Not Sold
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  • <center><b>Swann<br>Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books<br>December 9, 2025</b></center> <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 156: Cornelis de Jode, <i>Americae pars Borealis,</i> double-page engraved map of North America, Antwerp, 1593. <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 206: John and Alexander Walker, <i>Map of the United States,</i> London and Liverpool, 1827. <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 223: Abraham Ortelius, <i>Typus Orbis Terrarum,</i> hand-colored double-page engraved world map, Antwerp, 1575. <center><b>Swann<br>Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books<br>December 9, 2025</b></center> <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 233: Aaron Arrowsmith, <i>Chart of the World,</i> oversize engraved map on 8 sheets, London, 1790 (circa 1800). <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 239: Fielding Lucas, <i>A General Atlas,</i> 81 engraved maps and diagrams, Baltimore, 1823. <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 240: Anthony Finley, <i>A New American Atlas,</i> 15 maps engraved by james hamilton young on 14 double-page sheets, Philadelphia, 1826. <center><b>Swann<br>Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books<br>December 9, 2025</b></center> <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 263: John Bachmann, <i>Panorama of the Seat of War,</i> portfolio of 4 double-page chromolithographed panoramic maps, New York, 1861. <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 265: Sebastian Münster, <i>Cosmographei,</i> Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1558. <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 271: Abraham Ortelius, <i>Epitome Theatri Orteliani,</i> Antwerp: Johann Baptist Vrients, 1601. <center><b>Swann<br>Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books<br>December 9, 2025</b></center> <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 283: Joris van Spilbergen, <i>Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae,</i> Leiden: Nicolaus van Geelkercken for Jodocus Hondius, 1619. <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 285: Levinus Hulsius, <i>Achtzehender Theil der Newen Welt,</i> 14 engraved folding maps, Frankfurt: Johann Frederick Weiss, 1623. <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 341: John James Audubon, <i>Carolina Parrot, Plate 26,</i> London, 1827.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 156: Cornelis de Jode, Americae pars Borealis, double-page engraved map of North America, Antwerp, 1593.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 206: John and Alexander Walker, Map of the United States, London and Liverpool, 1827.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 223: Abraham Ortelius, Typus Orbis Terrarum, hand-colored double-page engraved world map, Antwerp, 1575.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 233: Aaron Arrowsmith, Chart of the World, oversize engraved map on 8 sheets, London, 1790 (circa 1800).
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 239: Fielding Lucas, A General Atlas, 81 engraved maps and diagrams, Baltimore, 1823.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 240: Anthony Finley, A New American Atlas, 15 maps engraved by james hamilton young on 14 double-page sheets, Philadelphia, 1826.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 263: John Bachmann, Panorama of the Seat of War, portfolio of 4 double-page chromolithographed panoramic maps, New York, 1861.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 265: Sebastian Münster, Cosmographei, Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1558.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 271: Abraham Ortelius, Epitome Theatri Orteliani, Antwerp: Johann Baptist Vrients, 1601.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 283: Joris van Spilbergen, Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae, Leiden: Nicolaus van Geelkercken for Jodocus Hondius, 1619.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 285: Levinus Hulsius, Achtzehender Theil der Newen Welt, 14 engraved folding maps, Frankfurt: Johann Frederick Weiss, 1623.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 341: John James Audubon, Carolina Parrot, Plate 26, London, 1827.
  • <b><center>SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions<br>The Odfjell Collection<br>Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books<br>Ending December 4th</center></b> <b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case. <b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY! <b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY. <b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ERNEST SHACKLETON: «The heart of the Antarctic» + SUPPLEMENT «The Antarctic Book», 1909. <b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911. <b><center>SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions<br>The Odfjell Collection<br>Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books<br>Ending December 4th</center></b> <b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663. <b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ]. <b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ELEAZAR ALBIN: «A natural History of Birds.» + «A Supplement», 1738-40. Wonderful coloured plates. <b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD. <b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> JAMES JOYCE: «Ulysses», 1922. FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS.
    SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON: «The heart of the Antarctic» + SUPPLEMENT «The Antarctic Book», 1909.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.
    SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ELEAZAR ALBIN: «A natural History of Birds.» + «A Supplement», 1738-40. Wonderful coloured plates.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: JAMES JOYCE: «Ulysses», 1922. FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS.
  • <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Book Week<br>December 9-17, 2025</b></center> <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] <i>Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society,</i> Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> J.K. Rowling. <i>Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone,</i> 1997, first edition, hardback issue, inscribed by the author pre-publication. £100,000 to £150,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph sketchleaf including a probable draft for the E flat Piano Quartet, K.493, 1786. £150,000 to £200,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 12:</b> Hooke, Robert. <i>Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses.</i> London: James Allestry for the Royal Society, 1667. $12,000 to $15,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 12:</b> Chappuzeau, Samuel. <i>The history of jewels,</i> first edition in English. London: T.N. for Hobart Kemp, 1671. $12,000 to $18,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 12:</b> Sowerby, James. <i>Exotic Mineralogy, containing his most realistic mineral depictions,</i> London: Benjamin Meredith, 1811, Arding and Merrett, 1817. $5,000 to $7,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1997, first edition, hardback issue, inscribed by the author pre-publication. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph sketchleaf including a probable draft for the E flat Piano Quartet, K.493, 1786. £150,000 to £200,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Hooke, Robert. Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses. London: James Allestry for the Royal Society, 1667. $12,000 to $15,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Chappuzeau, Samuel. The history of jewels, first edition in English. London: T.N. for Hobart Kemp, 1671. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Sowerby, James. Exotic Mineralogy, containing his most realistic mineral depictions, London: Benjamin Meredith, 1811, Arding and Merrett, 1817. $5,000 to $7,000.