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Aste Bolaffi: Rare Books and Autographs

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Auction Name Rare Books and Autographs Total Sales (EUR) 419,224.00
Auction Date June 13, 2019 - June 13, 2019 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 0.00
Sale Number #720 High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 0.00
Total Lots 709
Sold Lots 524 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 0.00
% of Lots Sold 73.91% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 0.00
Unsold Lots 185 Total Sales as a % of High Est. Inf%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
450 Bodoni, Giambattista

Antiporta con il ritratto di Bodoni (antiporta con alone all'angolo bianco e qualche fioritura.) Legatura editoriale in cartonato color arancione con titolo in nero su tassello al dorso liscio (strappi e difetti alle cerniere e alle cuffie).

Not Available EUR 27,500.00
605

Hore dive virginis Marie secundum usum Romanum.

 [circa 1513]. Not Available EUR 15,000.00
266 Coronelli, Vincenzo Maria

Coronelli

 1696 Not Available EUR 11,250.00
480 Cavalca, Domenico

Pungi lingua.

 1494 Not Available EUR 6,250.00
530 Dante

Opere del del divino poeta Danthe con suoi comenti: recorrecti et con ogne diligentia novamente in littera cursiva impresse.

 1512 Not Available EUR 5,500.00
127 Buonanni, Filippo

Rerum naturalium historia.

 1773-82 Not Available EUR 5,250.00
459 Brant, Sebastian

Navis stultifere collectanea ab Iodoco Badio Ascensio.

 1513 Not Available EUR 5,000.00
156 Robilant, Spirito Bendetto Nicolis de

Fregio xilografico al frontespizio

 Not Available EUR 4,750.00
512 Zezon, Antonio

Tipi militari dei differenti corpi che compongono il reale esercito e l'armata di mare di S. M. il Re del Regno delle Due Sicilie.

 1850-54 Not Available EUR 4,500.00
664 Pufendorf, Samuel von

Histoire du regne de Charles Gustave roy de Suede comprise en sept commentaires enrichis de tailles douces.

 1697 Not Available EUR 4,500.00
296 Santini, Francesco e Paolo

Frontespizio figurato al primo volume

 Not Available EUR 4,375.00
183

Dichiarazione del solenne apparato fatto nella chiesa del Carmine in Pavia nella morte dell’ill.mo sig.r conte don Giuseppe Scaramuzza Visconti.

 1742 Not Available EUR 4,000.00
272 Delisle, Guillaume

Antiporte figurate incise in rame ai 2 tomi

 Not Available EUR 4,000.00
291 Porcacchi, Tommaso

L'isole piu famose del mondo.

 1590 Not Available EUR 4,000.00
301 Strabone

Rerum geographicarum libri septemdecim.

 1571 Not Available EUR 3,500.00
278 Gonzaga, Francesco

De origine seraphicae religionis Franciscanae eiusque progressibus.

 1587 Not Available EUR 3,250.00
548 Baffo, Giorgio

Raccolta universale delle opere.

 1789 Not Available EUR 3,250.00
606 Livio, Tito

Grande xilografia entro bordura all'apertura del primo

 Not Available EUR 3,250.00
702 Del Bene, Bartolomeo

Civitas veri sive morum.

 1609 Not Available EUR 3,125.00
309 [Accademia dei Lincei]

Lotto che contiene la prima edizione delle Considerazioni sopra la notizia degli Accademici Lincei di Domenico Vandelli del 1745 che contiene anche con proprio frontespizio Praescriptiones Lynceae Accademiae curante Joan. Fabro Lynceo Bamberg del 1624. 

 Not Available EUR 3,000.00
93 Piazzetta, Giovanni Battista

Studi di pittura.

 1760 Not Available EUR 2,750.00
108 [Stampe]

Coppia di album contenenti una raccolta di incisioni rifilate alla lastra ed incollate su cartoncini moderni. Tra le tante si segnalano un gruppo di incisioni in rame e legno di Albrecht Dürer e Luca di Leida

 Not Available EUR 2,750.00
115 Wood, Robert

The ruins of Balbec

 1757 Not Available EUR 2,750.00
214 Certani, Giacomo

Maria Vergine coronata. Descrizione

 1675 Not Available EUR 2,750.00
635 Argelati, Filippo

De monetis Italiae variorum illustrium virorum dissertationes.

 1750-59 Not Available EUR 2,750.00
  • Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD
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    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter Series. Finely Bound First Printing Set of Complete Series. 5,650 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD
  • Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Piccolomini's De La Sfera del Mondo (The Sphere of the World), 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Vellutello's Commentary on Petrarch, With Map, 1525.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Finely Bound Definitive, Illustrated Edition of I Promessi Sposi, 1840.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Rare First Edition of John Milton's Latin Correspondence, 1674.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Giolito's Edition of Boccaccio's The Decamerone, with Bedford Binding, 1542.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of the First Biography of Marie of the Incarnation, with Rare Portrait, 1677.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Aldine Edition of Volume One of Cicero's Orationes, 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Bonanni's Illustrated Costume Catalogue, with Complete Plates, 1711.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Important Incunable, the First Italian Edition of Josephus's De Bello Judaico, 1480.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Jacques Philippe d'Orville's Illustrated Book of the Ruins of Sicily, 1764.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Incunable from 1487, The Contemplative Life, with Early Manuscript.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Ignatius of Loyola's Exercitia Spiritualia, 1563.
  • Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 546. Christoph Jacob Trew. Plantae selectae, 1750-1773.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 70. Thomas Murner. Die Narren beschwerung. 1558.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 621. Michael Bernhard Valentini. Museum Museorum, 1714.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 545. Sander Reichenbachia. Orchids illustrated and described, 1888-1894.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1018. Marinetti, Boccioni, Pratella Futurism - Comprehensive collection of 35 Futurist manifestos, some of them exceptionally rare. 1909-1933.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 634. August Johann Rösel von Rosenhof. 3 Original Drawings, around 1740.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 671. Jacob / Picasso. Chronique des Temps, 1956.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1260. Mary Webb. Sarn. 1948. Lucie Weill Art Deco Binding.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 508. Felix Bonfils. 108 large-format photographs of Syria and Palestine.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 967. Dante Aligheri and Salvador Dali. Divina Commedia, 1963.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1316. Tolouse-Lautrec. Dessinateur. Duhayon binding, 1948.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1303. Regards sur Paris. Braque, Picasso, Masson, 1962.
  • Doyle, May 1: Thomas Jefferson expresses fears of "a war of extermination" in Saint-Dominigue. $40,000 to $60,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An exceptional presentation copy of Fitzgerald's last book, in the first issue dust jacket. $25,000 to $35,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The rare first signed edition of Dorian Gray. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The Prayer Book of Jehan Bernachier. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Van Dyck's Icones Principum Virorum Doctorum. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The magnificent Cranach Hamlet in the deluxe binding by Dõrfner. $7,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, May 1: A remarkable unpublished manuscript of a voyage to South America in 1759-1764. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Bouchette's monumental and rare wall map of Lower Canada. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An rare original 1837 abolitionist woodblock. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An important manuscript breviary in Middle Dutch. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An extraordinary Old Testament manuscript, circa 1250. $20,000 to $30,000.
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