• Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    May 14
    Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & Exploration
    Dominic Winter, May 14: (Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie). Voyage Pittoresque de la Grece, 2 vols, 1st edition, 1782-1822. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Gentlemen's Magazine and Historical Chronicle, by Sylvanus Urban, 11 volumes. £700-1,000
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Shackleton (Ernest). The Heart of the Antarctic, 2 vols, 1st ed, presentation copy, 1909. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    May 14
    Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & Exploration
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Drayton (Michael). Poly Olbion..., London: 1622. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Scheuchzer (Johann Jacob). Ouresiphoites Helveticus, 4 parts in 1, 2nd ed, 1723. £3,000-4,000
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Roberts (Henry, after). Chart of the NW Coast of America and NE Coast of Asia ..., [1784]. £500-800
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    May 14
    Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & Exploration
    Dominic Winter, May 14: World. Maffei (Giovanni), Indiarum orientalium Occidentaliumque Descriptio..., 1589. £1,200-1,500
    Dominic Winter, May 14: World. Ortelius (Abraham), Typus Orbis Terrarum, [1598]. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Bible [English]. [The Holy Bible, Conteyning the Old Testament, and the New..., 1613]. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers
    May 14
    Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & Exploration
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Taylor (John). All the Workes of John Taylor the Water-Poet..., 1630. £1,000-1,500
    Dominic Winter, May 14: Pierpont Morgan Collection. Catalogue of the Morgan Collection of Chinese Porcelains, 1904 & 1906. £2,000-3,000
  • Swann, May 15: Lot 4: Helena Bochoráková-Dittrichová, Z Mého Detství Drevoryty, Prague: Obzina, 1929. First trade edition, signed by the artist. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 10: Nancy Cunard, Negro Anthology, with a tipped-in A.L.S. to Karl Marx's niece, 1934. First edition. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 14: Margaret Fuller, Woman in the Nineteenth Century, 1845. First edition. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 17: Lorraine Hansberry, A Raisin in the Sun, inscribed first edition, 1959. $2,000 to $3,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 28: Margaret Hill Morris, Private Journal Kept during a Portion of the Revolutionary War, for the Amusement of a Sister, 1836. First edition. $3,000 to $4,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 38: Anna Sewell, Black Beauty: The Autobiography of a Horse, 1877. First edition. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 43: Gertrude Stein, Portrait of Mabel Dodge at the Villa Curonia, signed presentation copy with photograph of Stein, 1912. First edition. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 48: Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse, first edition in the scarce dust jacket, 1927. $6,000 to $8,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 54: Katherine Dunham, large archive of material from her attorney, 1951-53. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 55: Margaret Fuller Signed Autograph Letter, New York City, 1846. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 92: Sonia Delaunay, illus. & Tristan Tzara, Juste Present, deluxe edition with original gouache, 1961. $20,000 to $25,000.
    Swann, May 15: Lot 93: Flor Garduño, The Sonnets of Shakespeare, 2006. Limited edition. $6,000 to $8,000.
  • Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 26th
    Ketterer, May 26: Th. McKenney & J. Hall, History of the Indian tribes of North America, 1836-1844. Est: €50,000
    Ketterer, May 26: Biblia latina vulgata, manuscript on thin parchment, around 1250. Est: €70,000
    Ketterer, May 26: M. Beckmann, Fanferlieschen Schönefüßchen, 1924. Est: €10,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 26th
    Ketterer, May 26: A. Ortelius, Theatrum orbis terrarum, 1574. Est: €50,000
    Ketterer, May 26: M. S. Merian, Eurcarum ortus, alimentum et paradoxa metamorphosis, 1717-18. Est: €6,000
    Ketterer, May 26: PAN, 9 volumes, 1895-1900. Est: €12,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 26th
    Ketterer, May 26: Breviarium Romanum, Latin manuscript, 1474. Est: €15,000
    Ketterer, May 26: Quran manuscript from the Saadian period, Maghreb, 16th century. Est: €10,000
    Ketterer, May 26: E. Hemingway, The old man and the sea, 1952. First edition in first issue jacket. Presentation copy. Est: €3,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 26th
    Ketterer, May 26: Flavius Vegetius Renatus, De re militari libri quatuor, 1553. Est: €3,000
    Ketterer, May 26: K. Marx, Das Kapital, 1867. Est: €30,000
    Ketterer, May 26: Brassaï, Transmutations, 1967. Est: €6,000
  • Leland Little, May 21: Signed Artist Proof of the Monumental G.O.A.T.: A Tribute to Muhammad Ali.
    Leland Little, May 21: Assorted Rare Publications Related to H.P. Lovecraft, Including The Recluse Signed by Vincent Starrett.
    Leland Little, May 21: Two Issues of The Vagrant, Including the First Appearance of H.P. Lovecraft's "Dagon" in Number Eleven.
    Leland Little, May 21: Rare First Printing of Anne of Green Gables, With ALS from the Author.
    Leland Little, May 21: First Edition of Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea, In First Issue Jacket.
    Leland Little, May 21: The Limited Paumanok Edition of The Complete Writings of Walt Whitman.
    Leland Little, May 21: Beautifully Bound Limited Flaubert Edition of The Works of Guy de Maupassant.
    Leland Little, May 21: First Edition of Bonaparte's Celebrated American Ornithology, With Spectacular Hand-Colored Plates.
    Leland Little, May 21: A Rare Complete Set of Jardine's The Naturalist's Library, With Hand-Colored Plates.
    Leland Little, May 21: Invitation to the Lincoln-Johnson National Inaugural Ball, March 4th, 1865.
    Leland Little, May 21: A Scarce Inscribed First Edition of James Baldwin's Nobody Knows My Name.
    Leland Little, May 21: Picasso's Le Goût du Bonheur, Limited Edition.
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Catawiki B. V.: Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700)

Auction Reports

Auction Name Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700) Total Sales (EUR) 18,902.78
Auction Date January 13, 2025 - January 13, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 14,705.00
Sale Number #11325b High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 27,525.00
Total Lots 102
Sold Lots 79 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 25,715.00
% of Lots Sold 77.45% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 44,825.00
Unsold Lots 23 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 42.17%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
92130757 [Post Incunable] - Garzoni

De Miseria Hu[m]ana

1505 EUR 1,400.00 - 2,500.00 EUR 981.00
92414777 Nicolas Le Pois or Nicolaus Piso

De Cognoscendis Et Curandis Praecipue Internis Humani Corporis Morbis or On Knowing and Treating

1580 EUR 800.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 872.00
92398355 O. Dapper

Naukeurige Beschrijvinge der Afrikaensche Gewesten van Egypten, Barbaryen, Libyen, Biledulgerid,

1676 EUR 600.00 - 750.00 EUR 825.13
92588499 Willem Baudartius (Baudat)

Polemographia AVRAICO-BEGICA

1621 EUR 220.00 - 400.00 EUR 728.12
92414805 Hugo Grotius or Hugo de Groot

De Veritate Religionis Christianae or On the Truth of the Christian Religion

1640 EUR 600.00 - 1,800.00 EUR 697.60
92167253 Lodovico Guicciardini

Omnium Belgii, sive Inferioris Germaniae, Regionum Descriptio: Ludovico Guicciardino (...)

1613 EUR 600.00 - 750.00 EUR 681.25
92535379 Renati Descartes

Principia Philosophiae

1664 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 610.40
92511025 Cornelis de Bruyn

Reizen van Cornelis de Bruyn door de vermaardste deelen van Klein Asia, de eylanden Scio Rhodus...

1698 EUR 425.00 - 500.00 EUR 505.76
92395291 Matthys Balen

Beschrijvinge der Stad Dordrecht

1677 EUR 500.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 457.80
92541821 Valere Maxime le Grand (Valerius Maximus)

Valere et le grand Contenant les exemples des faicts & dicts memorables tant des vertueux que des

1575 EUR 425.00 - 475.00 EUR 436.00
92578859 Antonio Donato

Donati Antonii ab Altomari medici...

1586 EUR 450.00 - 700.00 EUR 436.00
92623725 Johannes Scheffer

Neue und wahrhafftige Beschreibung von Lappland

1675 EUR 450.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 436.00
92374975 Gio. Battista della Porta

Della fisionomia Dell Huomo di Gio. Battista della Porta

1598 Not Available EUR 425.10
92490211 Urbanus Rhegius

The Sermon, which Christ made on the way zu Emaus to those two sorofull disciples

1578 EUR 450.00 - 950.00 EUR 425.10
92572819 Jean Papon

Trias judiciel du second notaire... Notariat notariato giuridica legal

1575 EUR 170.00 - 350.00 EUR 425.10
92629275 Chrysostomos

Tertius Tomus Operum

1547 EUR 700.00 - 850.00 EUR 403.30
86238135 Van der Groen & Nyland

Nederlandtsen hovenier. 3 delen in 1 band

1696/1679 EUR 450.00 - 900.00 EUR 381.50
92273073 Thibaut

Course de Chymie de P. Thibaut

1672 EUR 350.00 - 550.00 EUR 370.60
89704073 Lactance; Johann Steels

Coelii Lactantii Firmiani divinarum institutionum libri septem ...

1570 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 359.70
92522349 Jean Fernel

Universa medicina a doctissimo... medico diligenter recognita, et ab innumeris mendis et erroribus

1627 EUR 250.00 - 280.00 EUR 337.90
92559961 Cyrille de Jerusalem

Cyrilli Hierosolymorum archiepiscopi opera quae reperiuntur

1640 EUR 375.00 - 425.00 EUR 296.48
92633743 Menasseh Ben Israel

Mishnayoth - Rare Hebrew Book

1646 EUR 275.00 - 350.00 EUR 269.23
92466199 Hartmann Schedel / Michael Wolgemut/ Wilhelm Pleydenwurff

The Nuremberg Chronicle (Liber Chronicarum)

1493 EUR 170.00 - 200.00 EUR 263.78
92492863

The Arrest of Christ - Die Verhaftung Christi

1509 Not Available EUR 261.60
92616543 Hartmann Schedel / Michael Wolgemut / Wilhelm Pleydenwurff

The Nuremberg Chronicle

1493 Not Available EUR 261.60
  • Sotheby's
    Sell Your Fine Books & Manuscripts
    Sotheby’s: The Shem Tov Bible, 1312 | A Masterpiece from the Golden Age of Spain. Sold: 6,960,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: Ten Commandments Tablet, 300-800 CE | One of humanity's earliest and most enduring moral codes. Sold: 5,040,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: William Blake | Songs of Innocence and of Experience. Sold: 4,320,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: The Declaration of Independence | The Holt printing, the only copy in private hands. Sold: 3,360,000 USD
    Sotheby's
    Sell Your Fine Books & Manuscripts
    Sotheby’s: Thomas Taylor | The original cover art for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Sold: 1,920,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: Machiavelli | Il Principe, a previously unrecorded copy of the book where modern political thought began. Sold: 576,000 GBP
    Sotheby’s: Leonardo da Vinci | Trattato della pittura, ca. 1639, a very fine pre-publication manuscript. Sold: 381,000 GBP
    Sotheby’s: Henri Matisse | Jazz, Paris 1947, the complete portfolio. Sold: 312,000 EUR
  • Gonnelli
    Auction 59
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    May 20th 2025
    Gonnelli: Pietro Aquila, Psyche and Proserpina,1690. Starting price 140€
    Gonnelli: Jacques Gamelin, Memento homo quia pulvis es et in pulverem reverteris, 1779. Starting price 300€
    Gonnelli: Giorgio Ghisi, The final Judgement, 1680. Starting price 480€
    Gonnelli
    Auction 59
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    May 20th 2025
    Gonnelli Goya y Lucientes Francisco, Los Proverbios.1877. Starting price 1000 €
    Gonnelli: Domenico Peruzzini, Long bearded old man, 1660. Starting price 2200€
    Gonnelli: Enea Vico, Leda and the Swan,1542. Starting price 140€
    Gonnelli
    Auction 59
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    May 20th 2025
    Gonnelli: Andrea Del Sarto [school of], San Giovanni Battista, 1570. Starting price 25000€
    Gonnelli: Carlo Maratta, Virgin Mary and Jesus, 1660. Starting Price 1200€
    Gonnelli: Louis Brion de La Tour, Sphére de Copernic Sphere de Ptolemée / Le Systême de Ptolemée. Le Systême de Ticho-Brahe…, 1766. Starting price 180€
    Gonnelli
    Auction 59
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    May 20th 2025
    Gonnelli: Marc’Antonio Dal Re, Ville di Delizia o Siano Palaggi Camparecci nello Stato di Milano Divise in Sei Tomi Con espressevi le Piante…, Tomo Primo, 1726. Starting price 7000€
    Gonnelli: Katsushika Hokusai, Bird on a branch, 1843. Starting price 100€
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