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Catawiki B. V.: Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 9/24

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Auction Name Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 9/24 Total Sales (EUR) 11,428.24
Auction Date October 06, 2021 - October 06, 2021 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 6,085.00
Sale Number #100621 High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 7,413.00
Total Lots 88
Sold Lots 78 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 12,680.00
% of Lots Sold 88.64% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 15,033.00
Unsold Lots 10 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 76.02%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
51489623 Christoph L. Hellwig

Arcana Maiora - Curiosa physica, oder gründliche Lehre von unterschiedlichen Natur-Geheimnissen

1711/1712 EUR 1,550.00 - 1,800.00 EUR 828.40
51593049 Nicolas Le?mery

Dictionnaire universel des drogues simples, contenant leurs noms, origine, vertus...pharmacope?e

1748 Not Available EUR 555.90
51471519 Pierre Le Brun

Histoire critique des pratiques superstitieuses

1732 EUR 550.00 - 610.00 EUR 459.98
51529695 Le Sage & d'Orneval

Le théâtre de la foire, ou l'opéra comique, contenant les meilleures pièces qui ont été représentées

1723 Not Available EUR 457.80
51581025 Gabriel Bonnot de Mably

Collection complète des oeuvres de l’abbé de Mably (publiée par l’abbé Arnoux).?

1794/1795 EUR 440.00 - 490.00 EUR 457.80
51555565 Dom Lobineau

Les vies des saints de Bretagne et des personnes d'une e?minente pie?te? qui ont ve?cu dans la me?me

1725 Not Available EUR 392.40
51553763 Gracchus Babeuf

Débats du procès instruit par la Haute-Cour de justice

1797 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 359.70
51525683 Augustin Calmet

Dictionnaire historique, critique, chronologique, géographique et littéral de la Bible

1722 EUR 550.00 - 650.00 EUR 348.80
51622105 Montesquieu

Oeuvres de Monsieur Montesquieu. De l'Esprit des loix. Lettres persanes. Lettres familières

1769 Not Available EUR 337.90
51065997 Baron d'Holbach

De la Cruauté Religieuse

1769 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 316.10
51539285 J. Richardson

Traité de la Peinture

1724 Not Available EUR 305.20
51579513 John Perry

Etat present de la grande Russie ou Moscovie

1717 Not Available EUR 283.40
51567545 Paul de Gondi, cardinal de Retz; Guy Joly; Marie d’Orléans-Longueville, duchesse de Nemours

Mémoires du Cardinal de Retz,...pendant les premieres années du regne de Louis XIV

1777 Not Available EUR 245.25
51570297 Erasme / Eisen

L’Éloge de la folie

1752 Not Available EUR 239.80
51581013 Moreau de Saint-Méry

Code Noir in Lois et constitutions des Colonies françaises de l'Amérique sous le vent jusqu'en 1703

1784 EUR 330.00 - 363.00 EUR 239.80
51552111 Dom Augustin Calmet

Dictionnaire historique critique chronologique, géographique et littéral de la Bible

1722 Not Available EUR 223.04
50206695 Nostradamus

Prophéties de M. Nostradamus, Imprimées sur l'Edition de 1689

1796 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 221.27
51588277 Le Beau

Histoire du Bas-Empire

1757/1768 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 219.09
51629607 Madame de Genlis

Adèle et Théodore ou lettres sur l’éducation

1782 Not Available EUR 207.10
50799393 Jean Hermant

Histoire des religions ou ordres militaires de l'Eglise et des ordres de chevalerie... par Hermant

1704 Not Available EUR 185.30
51530317 Herman Boerhaave / German Van-Swieten

Aphorismes de Chirurgie

1768/1765 EUR 165.00 - 200.00 EUR 185.30
51629483 Marie Jean Antoine Nicolas de Caritat, marquis de Condorcet

Esquisse d’un tableau historique des progrès de l’esprit humain

1795 Not Available EUR 185.30
50962505 Guy de Chauliac / Laurent Verduc

Le maistre en chirurgie ou abre?ge? de la chirurgie de Guy de Chauliac, par demandes et par re?ponse

1744 Not Available EUR 170.04
51538399 Pierre Joseph d' Orléans

Histoire des révolutions d'Angleterre, depuis le commencement de la monarchie

1737 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 163.50
51557177 M. Moreau

Exposition et Défense de notre constitution monarchique française

1787 Not Available EUR 158.05
  • Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    Starting 10AM CST
    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
    Starting 10AM CST
    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
    Starting 10AM CST
    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
    Starting 10AM CST
    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.
  • 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
  • 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.
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