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Auction Name Old and Rare Books (Pre-1800) - bidstart 10/9 Total Sales (EUR) 11,184.49
Auction Date October 21, 2020 - October 21, 2020 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 4,025.00
Sale Number #102120 High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 5,120.00
Total Lots 160
Sold Lots 153 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 6,705.00
% of Lots Sold 95.63% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 8,320.00
Unsold Lots 7 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 134.43%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
41347271 Jean Gaspard Lavater

Essai sur la Physiognomonie, destiné à faire connaître l’Homme et à le faire aimer.

1786/1781 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,250.00 EUR 665.99
41375073 J.J. Rousseau

Emile ou De L'Education

1762 EUR 220.00 - 250.00 EUR 446.90
41317623 Jean-Sylvain Bailly

Histoire de l'astronomie ancienne

1781 Not Available EUR 370.60
40229521 Cochin, Charles-Nicolaus & Bellicard Jérôme-Charles.

Observations sur les antiquités d Herculanum

1757 EUR 225.00 - 250.00 EUR 352.07
41296331 Abbé Nollet

Leçons de physique expérimentale

1767 Not Available EUR 329.18
41379445 Nicolas Aubin

Histoire des Diables de Loudun

1716 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 284.49
41410255 Lemuel Guliver

Voyages du Capitaine Gulliver en divers pays

1765 Not Available EUR 283.40
39139339 Prévost d´Exiles / Bellin / Van der Schley

Histoire Générale des Voyages - Vol 30, 32, 41, 44 (Indische Oceaan, Stille Oceaan, Zuid Amerika)

1750/1758 Not Available EUR 239.80
40241653 M.L.L. de Vallemont

La Physique occulte, ou Traité de la baguette divinatoire, et de son utilité pour la découverte (..)

1709 EUR 280.00 - 350.00 EUR 239.80
41333157 Jean Cousin

L'Art De Dessiner

1778 EUR 250.00 - 350.00 EUR 219.09
41342613 [Guillaume-Thomas Raynal]?

Histoire philosophique et politique, Des Établissemens et du Commerce des Européens dans les...

1773 Not Available EUR 208.19
41355901 Laurent d'Arvieux / Jean de la Roque

Voyage dans la Palestine

1718 EUR 220.00 - 250.00 EUR 207.10
41456715

Secrets concernants les arts et métiers

1772 Not Available EUR 196.20
41375087 Diderot

Essai Sur les Règnes de Claude et de Néron et sur les Moeurs et les Ecrits de Sénèque

1782 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 185.30
41273831

L'Anatomie D'Heister Avec des Essais de Physique sur L'Usage des Parties du Corps Humain

1753 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 174.40
41414107 Clément Marot de Cahors

Les oeuvres de Clément Marot de Cahors

1700 Not Available EUR 163.50
41344739 Lucien de Samosate / J.-B. Gail

Mythologie dramatique

1795 Not Available EUR 135.16
41460353 Noël-Antoine Pluche

Histoire du Ciel où l'on recherche l'origine de l'idolâtrie et les méprises de la philosophie

1744 Not Available EUR 122.08
41273829 M. Tauvry

Pratique des Maladies Aigues et de Toutes Celles Qui Dépendent de la Fermentation des Liqueurs

1720 Not Available EUR 119.90
41375097 J.J Rousseau

Lettres de Deux Amans, habitans d'une petite ville au pied des Alpes

1761 Not Available EUR 113.36
41270789 Mably

Entretiens de Phocion

1763 Not Available EUR 111.18
41272259 M. Sabatier

Traité Complet D'Anatomie ou Description de Toutes les Parties du Corps Humain

1777 Not Available EUR 109.00
41283565 Mr. Herman Boerhaave

Instututions de Médecine de Mr. Herman Boerhaave

1747 Not Available EUR 109.00
41300027 Benoît Voysin

Le médecin familier et sincere

1747 Not Available EUR 109.00
41348165 M. Baumé

Chymie Experimentale et Raisonnée

1773 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 109.00
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: McCarthy (Cormac). Cities of the Plain, N.Y., 1998, First Edn., signed on hf. title; together with Uncorrected Proof and Uncorrected Advance Reading Copies, both signed by the Author. €800 to €1,000.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Stanihurst (Richard). De Rebus in Hibernia Gestis, Libri Quattuor, sm. 4to Antwerp (Christi. Plantium) 1584. First Edn. €525 to €750.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Fleischer (Nat.) Jack Dempsey The Idol of Fistiana, An Intimate Narrative, N.Y., 1929, First Edn. Signed on f.e.p. by Rocky Marciano. €400 to €600.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Smith - Classical Atlas, Lond., 1820. Bound with, Smiths New General Atlas .. Principal Empires, Kingdoms, & States throughout the World, Lond. 1822. €350 to €500.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Rare Auction Catalogues – 1856: Bindon Blood, of Ennis, Co. Clare: Sotheby & Wilkinson. €320 to €450.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: [Mavor (Wm.)] A General Collection of Voyages and Travels from the Discovery of America to the Commencement of the Nineteenth Century, 28 vols. (complete) Lond., 1810. €300 to €400.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Mc Carthy (Cormac). Outer Dark, N.Y. (Random House)1968, Signed by Mc Carthy. €250 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Three signed works by Ted Huges - Wodwo, 1967; Crow from the Life and Songs of the Crow, 1970; and Tales from Ovid, 1997. €200 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: The Garden. An Illustrated Weekly Journal of Horticulture in all its Branches, 7 vols. lg. 4to Lond. 1877-1880. With 127 colored plates. €200 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Procter (Richard A.) Saturn and its System: Containing Discussions of The Motion (Real and Apparent)…, Lond. 1865. First Edn. €160 to €220.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: [Ashe] St. George, Lord Bishop of Clogher, A Sermon Preached to the Protestants of Ireland, now in London,... Oct. 23, 1712, London 1712. Second Edn. €130 to €180.
  • 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
    Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    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
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