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Gonnelli Casa DAste: Books, Autographs and Manuscripts - Day 3 - Session IV: Books from XVI to XX Century (First part) Session V: Books from XVI to XX Century (Second part)

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Auction Name Books, Autographs and Manuscripts - Day 3 - Session IV: Books from XVI to XX Century (First part) Session V: Books from XVI to XX Century (Second part) Total Sales (EUR) 872,508.00
Auction Date October 10, 2024 - October 10, 2024 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 213,460.00
Sale Number #A54c High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 213,460.00
Total Lots 249
Sold Lots 233 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 237,640.00
% of Lots Sold 93.57% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 237,640.00
Unsold Lots 16 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 367.16%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
395

Gesta proxime per Portugalenses in India, Ethiopia, et aliis orinetalibus [sic] terris. (Impressum Rome per Ioannem Besicken, 1506 die vij mensis Nouembris).

 1506 EUR 10,000.00 - 10,000.00 EUR 163,800.00
566 Menabrea Luigi Federico

Menabrea Luigi Federico, Sketch of the analytical engine invented by Charles Babbage Esq. London: Richard and John E. Taylor, 1843.

1843 EUR 5,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 163,800.00
429 Berengario Jacopo

Berengario Jacopo, Anatomia Carpi. Isagoge breves perlucide ac uberime, in anatomiam humani corporis... Venetiis, 1535. (Al colophon: Impressum Venetijs per Bernardinum de Vitalibus Venetum, 1535).

 1535 EUR 20,000.00 - 20,000.00 EUR 37,800.00
529 Grassi Orazio

Grassi Orazio, De tribus cometis anni 1618... Romae: ex typographia Iacobi Mascardi, 1619.

 1619 EUR 8,000.00 - 8,000.00 EUR 37,800.00
543 Laplace Pierre Simon (de)

Laplace Pierre Simon (de), Theorie analytique des probabilites... Paris: Mme Ve Courcier, Imprimeur-Libraire pour les Mathemathiques, 1812.

 1812 EUR 8,000.00 - 8,000.00 EUR 35,280.00
522 Galilei Galileo,

Galilei Galileo,, Istoria e dimostrazioni intorno alle macchie solari e loro accidenti... De maculis solaribus tres epistolae. In Roma: appresso Giacomo Mascardi, 1613.

 1613 EUR 12,000.00 - 12,000.00 EUR 30,240.00
406 Al-Istakhri

Al-Istakhri, Liber climatum... Gothae: in libraria Beckeriana, 1839.

 1839 EUR 2,000.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 22,680.00
434 Blaeu Willem Janszoon

Blaeu Willem Janszoon, Novus atlas... (Italia). Zu Amsterdam: bey Ion. und Cornelio Blaeu, 1642.

 1642 EUR 14,000.00 - 14,000.00 EUR 21,420.00
504 Euclides

Euclides, Euclides ab omni naevo vindicatus: sive Conatus geometricus quo stabiliuntur prima ipsa universae geometriae principia... Mediolani: ex typographia Pauli Antonii Montani, 1733.

 1733 EUR 7,000.00 - 7,000.00 EUR 21,420.00
462 Caterina da Siena

Caterina da Siena, Epistole devotissime de sancta Catharina da Siena... (Al colophon:) Stampato in la inclita Cita de Venetia in casa de Aldo Manutio Romano a di XV septembrio 1500.

 1500 EUR 9,000.00 - 9,000.00 EUR 16,380.00
581 Odierna Giovanni Battista

Odierna Giovanni Battista, De admirandis phasibus in sole, et luna visis, ponderationes opticae, physicae, et astronomicae. Panormi: typis Nicolai Bua, 1656.

 1656 EUR 3,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 15,120.00
514 Fourier Charles

Fourier Charles, Theorie analytique de la chaleur... A Paris: chez Firmin Didot, pere et fils, Libraires pour les Mathematiques, l'Architecture Hydraulique et la Marine,1822.

1822 EUR 5,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 12,600.00
575 Negri Francesco

Negri Francesco, Viaggio settentrionale... In Padova: nella Stamperia del Seminario, 1700.

 1700 EUR 2,000.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 12,600.00
477 Collodi Carlo

Collodi Carlo, Giornale per i bambini. (La storia di un burattino). Roma: Tip. dei fratelli Bencini, 1881-1889.

 1881 EUR 3,600.00 - 3,600.00 EUR 10,080.00
576 Newton Isaac

Newton Isaac, Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica [...] Editio ultima... Amstelodami: sumptibus Societatis, 1723.

 1723 EUR 500.00 - 500.00 EUR 10,080.00
505 Eytzinger Michael

Eytzinger Michael, Nouvs ad Hispaniae et Hungariae reges termaximos. De leone Belgico eiusque topographica atque historica descriptione liber quinque partibus gubernatorum Philippi regis Hispaniarum ordine, distinctus... [1588?] (Coloniae: impressit Gerar

 1588 EUR 3,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 8,820.00
560 Mandeville John (sir)

Mandeville John (sir), Qual tratta delle piu maravegliose cose e piu notabile che si trovino e come presentialmente ha cercato tutte le parte habitabile del mondo... 1537 (Al colophon:) Stampato in Venetia: per Aluise Torti, 1537 nel mese di Otubrio.

 1537 EUR 150.00 - 150.00 EUR 8,820.00
509 Flamsteed John

Flamsteed John, Atlas coelestis... London, s.n., 1753.

 1753 EUR 4,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 7,434.00
476 Collins John

Collins John, Commercium epistolicum... Londini: Typis Pearsonianis, 1712.

 1712 EUR 3,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 6,930.00
586 Pareto Vilfredo

Pareto Vilfredo, Cours d'economie politique professe a l'Universite de Lausanne. Tome premier (-second). Lausanne: F. Rouge, 1896-1897.

 1896 EUR 400.00 - 400.00 EUR 6,930.00
558 Malpighi Marcello

Malpighi Marcello, De viscerum structura exercitatio anatomica [...]. Accedit Dissertatio eiusdem de Polypo Cordis. Bononiae: ex typographia Iacobi Montij, 1666.

 1666 EUR 5,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 6,300.00
613 Sangro Raimondo (di)

Sangro Raimondo (di), Lettera apologetica dell'Esercitato accademico della Crusca contenente la difesa del libro intitolato Lettere d'una Peruana, per rispetto alla supposizione de' Quipu... In Napoli: (Gennaro Morelli), 1750.

 1750 EUR 2,000.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 6,300.00
479 Coronelli Vincenzo Maria

Coronelli Vincenzo Maria, Epitome cosmografica, o compendiosa introduttione all'Astronomia, Geografia, & Idrografia... Colonia [ma Venezia]: ad istanza di Andrea Poletti in Venezia, 1693.

 1693 EUR 1,800.00 - 1,800.00 EUR 6,048.00
412 Alighieri Dante

Alighieri Dante, Dante con l'espositioni di Christoforo Landino et d'Alessandro Vellutello. Sopra la sua Comedia dell'Inferno, del Purgatorio, & del Paradiso. In Venetia: appresso Gio. Battista, & Gio. Bernardo Sessa, fratelli, 1596 (Al colophon:) In Vene

 1576 EUR 1,500.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 5,796.00
619 Soldi Mauro

Soldi Mauro, Descrizione degl'instrumenti, delle macchine, e delle suppellettili raccolte ad uso chirurgico e medico dal p. don Ippolito Rondinelli ferrarese... In Faenza: presso l'Archi Impress. Camerale e del S. Uficio, 1766.

 1766 EUR 1,800.00 - 1,800.00 EUR 5,292.00
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    Forum, Nov. 7: Christie (Agatha). Dumb Witness, first edition, 1937. £3,000 to £4,000.
    Forum, Nov. 7: Christie (Agatha). Cards on the Table, first edition, The Crime Club, 1936. £2,000 to £3,000.
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    Forum, Nov. 7: Brand (Christianna). Green for Danger, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, John Lane the Bodley Head, 1945. £600 to £800.
    Forum, Nov. 7: Christie (Agatha). Murder is Easy, first edition, signed by the author, 1939. £3,000 to £4,000.
    Forum, Nov. 7: Sayers (Dorothy L.) Lord Peter Views the Body, first edition, Gollancz, 1928. £6,000 to £8,000.
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