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Catawiki B. V.: Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 10/1

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Auction Name Old and Rare Books (pre-1800) - bidstart 10/1 Total Sales (EUR) 15,082.12
Auction Date October 13, 2021 - October 13, 2021 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 6,191.00
Sale Number #101321 High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 7,563.00
Total Lots 113
Sold Lots 105 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 7,341.00
% of Lots Sold 92.92% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 8,983.00
Unsold Lots 8 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 167.90%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
51297377 Jean-Baptiste Christyn

Les Délices des Pays-Bas, ou description géographique et historique des XVII provinces Belgiques

1769 EUR 660.00 - 750.00 EUR 664.90
51704221 Collectif

Franc-maçonnerie. État du G.*. O.*. de France

1777 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 635.47
51780603 Montesquieu

Considerations sur les causes de la grandeur des Romains et de leur decadence

1734 Not Available EUR 458.89
51665115 Voltaire

Oeuvres

1775 EUR 440.00 - 490.00 EUR 457.80
51704337 Bruzen de La Martinière

Le grand dictionnaire géographie, historique et critique

1768 EUR 310.00 - 350.00 EUR 430.55
51818309 Plutarque / Dacier

?Les Vies des hommes illustres de Plutarque, traduites en françois, avec des remarques historiques..

1734 Not Available EUR 394.58
51669069 Laurentii Heisteri

Institutiones Chirurgicae

1750 EUR 500.00 - 600.00 EUR 382.59
51710063 Abbé Larudan

Les Francs-Maçons Ecrasés

1766 EUR 253.00 - 278.00 EUR 373.87
51770069 Louis XIV

Contre le luxe portant règlement pour les étoffes, galons, ameublemens, vaisselles, & autres

1700 Not Available EUR 370.60
51666083 J. Le Roux

Recueil De La Noblesse de Bourgogne, Limbourg, Luxembourg, Gueldres, Flandres, Artois, Haynau...

1715 Not Available EUR 354.25
51657335 Godonnesche; Fleurimont

Médailles du règne de Louis XV

1749 Not Available EUR 283.40
51812125 Polybe, Folard, Thuillier

Histoire de Polybe, traduit du grec par Dom Thuillier, (...) commentaire Folard

1729 Not Available EUR 283.40
51816367 LUC, J.A, de

Recherches sur les modifications de l'atmosphere

1772 EUR 275.00 - 375.00 EUR 283.40
51786851 J.J Rousseau

Du Contrat social ou principes du droit politique

1791 Not Available EUR 273.59
51832417 Vincent Houdry

La Bibliothèque des prédicateurs

1716 EUR 250.00 - 350.00 EUR 272.50
51791943 Noël Antoine Pluche

Le Spectacle de la Nature

1739 Not Available EUR 250.70
51717913 Racine

Oeuvres de Racine complete in 3 Quarto Volumes

1760 Not Available EUR 239.80
51747919 Erasme / Holbein

Éloge de la Folie

1780 Not Available EUR 239.80
51851679 Mr l'Abbé de Vallemont

Curiositez de la Nature et de l'Art sur la Végétation

1705 Not Available EUR 214.73
51712981 Philippe Carteret

Relation des Voyages

1774 EUR 300.00 - 350.00 EUR 212.55
51833023 Jean-Paul Marat

Mémoire sur l'électricité médicale

1784 EUR 220.00 - 250.00 EUR 209.28
51845145 Jean Antoine, dit l'Abbé Nollet

?Lettres sur l'électricité

1767/1753 Not Available EUR 209.28
51770807 Gabriel Daniel

Voyage du Monde de Descartes. Nouvelle édition

1702 Not Available EUR 207.10
51810107 Joseph d' Orle?ans

Histoire des revolutions d'Espagne : depuis la destruction de l'empire des Goths, jusqu'a? l'entie?r

1763 Not Available EUR 207.10
51848183 [Abbé Claude Richer]

La Gnomonique universelle ou la science de tracer les cadrans solaires

1701 EUR 198.00 - 220.00 EUR 207.10
  • 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
  • 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.
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