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Auction Name Old and Rare Books (Pre-1700) - bidstart 12/25 Total Sales (EUR) 19,629.81
Auction Date January 04, 2021 - January 04, 2021 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 11,160.00
Sale Number #10421 High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 13,940.00
Total Lots 88
Sold Lots 81 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 14,260.00
% of Lots Sold 92.05% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 17,690.00
Unsold Lots 7 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 110.97%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
43809191 Jacques Callot

Les Misères et les malheurs de la guerre

1633 EUR 1,200.00 - 1,400.00 EUR 1,689.50
43723331 John Gerard & Thomas Johnson

The Herball or Generall Historie of Plantes

1636 EUR 800.00 - 900.00 EUR 1,227.34
43767669 Beati Alberti Magni

Ratisbonensis episcopi ordinis praedicatorvm, Opera

1651 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 844.75
43708917 Iohannis [John] Schroder

Pharmacopoea Schrodero-Hoffmanniana illustrata

1683 EUR 1,300.00 - 1,600.00 EUR 817.50
43844619 Giovanni Pierio Valeriano; Celio Agostino Curione

I Ieroglifici Ouero Commentarii Delle Occulte Significationi

1625 EUR 550.00 - 650.00 EUR 764.09
40157189 René Descartes

Les Passions de l'Ame

1650 EUR 250.00 - 350.00 EUR 603.86
42972369 Samuele Bocharto

Hierozoicon sive bipertitum opus de Animalibus Sacra scripturae

1675 EUR 325.00 - 375.00 EUR 599.50
43767653 Pietro Castelli

Hyaena Odorifera

1638 EUR 700.00 - 900.00 EUR 545.00
43801605 Marc de Wlson de la Colombière

La Science Héroique

1669 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 534.10
43762497 Lodovico Monaco

Settimana Santa

1647 Not Available EUR 528.65
43883383 [Johan van Oldenbarnevelt]

Copye van den brief

1619 Not Available EUR 528.65
43757597 Reinesius, Thomas

Syntagma Inscriptionum Antiquarum

1682 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 457.80
43764393 William Camden; William Rogers

Britannia siue Florentissimorum regnorum, Anglae, Scotiae, Hiberniae

1600 Not Available EUR 449.08
43729125

Biblia Sacra Vulgatae Editionis

1618 Not Available EUR 441.45
43668457 De La Fontaine

FablesChoisies Mises en vers par Monsier la Fontaine et par Lui revuës et corrigées

1692/1688 EUR 250.00 - 300.00 EUR 392.40
43745821 Jacques de Solleysel

Le parfait mareschal

1698 Not Available EUR 381.50
43836069 Simon de Vries

De Satan, in syn Weesen, Aert, Bedryf, en Guychelspel

1692 EUR 275.00 - 375.00 EUR 360.79
42807821 Scipion Dupleix

La métaphysique ou science surnaturelle & l'éthique

1623 EUR 330.00 - 370.00 EUR 353.16
43665403 Francis Godwin

Annales of England. Containing the Reignes of Henry the Eighth. Edward the Sixt. Queene Mary

1630 Not Available EUR 328.09
43691309 François Verdussen

Ordonnantie des Coninghs op het Generael reglement van sijne Munte

1652 EUR 150.00 - 250.00 EUR 328.09
43845977 Gregorio Leti

Teatro Gallico, O Vero La Monarchia Della Real Casa Di Borbone In Francia

1691 EUR 280.00 - 350.00 EUR 327.00
43814193 Ovid

Methamorphosis

1619 EUR 175.00 - 275.00 EUR 299.75
43792179 P.C.Hooft

Neederlandsche Histoorien - 1656 [Gebonden met:] Vervolgh der Neederlandsche Historien

1656/1654 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 294.30
43719711 Homerus - Homeri Poemata duo, Ilias et Odyssea, sive Ulyssea

ut et eiusdem Batrachomyomachia, hymni Deorum, aliaq; eius opuscula seu catalecta / cum interpretat

1630 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 288.85
43783803 Sint Bernard van Clairvaux en Joannus Gillotius

Opera omnia...

1620 EUR 275.00 - 375.00 EUR 272.50
  • Forum Auctions
    Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    28th March 2024
    Forum Mar. 28: [Langland (William)]. The vision of Pierce Plowman, nowe the seconde time imprinted..., Roberte Crowley, 1550. £8,000 to £10,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: [Shakespeare (William)]. [Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies], second folio edition, [by Tho.Cotes, for Robert Allot], [1632]. £30,000 to £40,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Bible, Czech Biblia Bohemica, first complete Bible printed in the Czech vernacular, Prague, August 1488. £30,000 to £40,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    28th March 2024
    Forum Mar. 28: Shabthai Tzvi.- Collection of four printed and illustrated broadsides detailing the appearance, rise and fall of the false messiah, Shabthai Tzvi, Augsburg, 1666-67. £40,000 to £60,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Leaf from the Beauvais Missal, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on parchment, [Northern France (perhaps Beauvais or Amiens)], [fourteenth century (c.1310)]. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Aubrey (John). [Remaines of Gentilisme and Judaisme], manuscript in English, Latin and Greek, [c. 1693]. £30,000 to £50,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    28th March 2024
    Forum Mar. 28: Byron (George Gordon Noel, Lord). Poems on Various Occasions, first edition, Harriet Maltby's copy, Newark, Printed by S. & J. Ridge, 1807. £30,000 to £40,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Tolkien (J.R.R.) The Hobbit, first edition, second impression with dust-jacket, 1937 [but 1938]. £7,000 to £10,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Blake (William).- Thornton (Robert John). The Pastorals of Virgil, 2 vol., engraved plates by William Blake, 1821. £8,000 to £12,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    28th March 2024
    Forum Mar. 28: America.- Mount (William J.) & Thomas Page. The English Pilot…, [bound with] The Fourth Book, describing The West Indies Navigation from Hudson's-Bay to the River Amazones, 1721. £20,000 to £30,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Oldfield (Henry Ambrose), Rajman Singh Chitrakar & others. An album of 160 photographs and 13 original artworks, (1833-1919), [c. 1850s-1880s]. £20,000 to £30,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Audubon (John James) [and William MacGillivray]. Ornithological Biography…, 5 vol., first edition, presentation copy inscribed by Audubon, Edinburgh, 1831-49 [i.e. 1831-39]. £10,000 to £15,000.
  • 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
  • Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A RUTH BADER GINSBURG BEADED JUDICIAL COLLAR. $80,000 - $120,000
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: ONLY KNOWN COPY OF THE ONLY BOOK BY THE REMARKABLE EVE ADAMS. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A COMPLETE RUN OF VISIONAIRE MAGAZINE THROUGH 2010. $6,000 - $9,000
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: LAW REVIEW OFFPRINT SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY RUTH BADER GINSBURG. $3,000 - $5,000
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: META REBNER'S WORKING SCRIPT OF THE LOVED ONE. $1,500 - $2,000
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A KATHY GROVE PORTRAIT OF CYNDI LAUPER FOR THE FEBRUARY 1989 DETAILS COVER. $800 - $1,200
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A PLASTIC COAT BY MILLIE DAVID FEATURED IN SOHO NEWS STYLE SECTION, FROM THE COLLECTION OF ANNIE FLANDERS. $500 - $700
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A RUTH BADER GINSBURG JEWELRY BOX. $600 - $900
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A SET OF JONI MITCHELL LYRICS FOR "IF I HAD A HEART." $2,000 - $3,000
  • 19th Century Shop
    Catalogue 198 just published
    19th Century Shop. Darwin and Wallace, first printing of the first paper on natural selection
    19th Century Shop. Shakespeare’s Poems, first collected edition
    19th Century Shop. Walt Whitman portrait inscribed with a Leaves of Grass poem
    19th Century Shop. Major Elizabeth Barrett Browning manuscript notebook
    19th Century Shop. Spock's Baby Book, original MS
    19th Century Shop. Cellarius, Harmonia Macrocosmica, the great celestial atlas
  • Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [RUTH, George Herman “Babe” (1895-1948)]. Signed photograph. Circa 1930s. 191 x 248 mm. $1,500 to $2,500.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: HARRISON, Benjamin. Document signed (“Benj Harrison”) as governor of Virginia, certifying the service of Daniel Cumbo, a Black Revolutionary soldier. $6,000 to $9,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: ONE OF THE FIRST PRINTED ANNOUNCEMENTS OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: FIRST PRINTING OF LINCOLN’S IMMORTAL GETTYSBURG ADDRESS. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: HIGHLY IMPORTANT MORMON ARCHIVE. ALLEY, George. Archive of 23 Autograph Letters Signed by Mormon Convert George Alley to His Brother Joseph Alley. $10,000 to $20,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [AVIATION]. [ARMSTRONG, Neil A.] Aviation Hall of Fame Gold Medal MS64 NGC, Awarded to Neil Armstrong in 1979. $2,000 to $3,000.
    Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: NEWLY DISCOVERED FIRST PRINTING OF "WITH MALICE TOWARDS NONE... " FROM THE ONLY NEWSPAPER ACTUALLY ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE IN LINCOLN’S SECOND INAUGURAL PROCESSION. $4,000 to $8,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: THE MOST IMPORTANT GEORGE WASHINGTON DOCUMENT IN PRIVATE HANDS; GEORGE WASHINGTON’S COMMISSION AS COMMANDER IN CHIEF, 1775, ONE OF ONLY TWO ORIGINALS. $150,000 to $250,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: A VERY RARE ACCOUNT OF BLACKBEARD’S DEATH AND ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT PIRATE ITEMS EXTANT. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: EDISON, Thomas. Patent for Edison’s Improvements on the Electric-Light, No. 219,628. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Patent Office], 16 September 1879. $2,000 to $3,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [VIETNAM WAR]. The original pen used by Secretary of State William P. Rogers to sign the Vietnam Peace Agreement, Paris, 27 January 1973. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: SONS OF LIBERTY FOUNDER COLONEL BARRÉ ANNOTATED TITLE-PAGE, “WHICH OUGHT TO ROUSE UP BRITISH ATTENTION”. $4,000 to $6,000.
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