• 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.
  • 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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Gonnelli Casa DAste: Books, Autographs, and Manuscripts - Session 3

Auction Reports

Auction Name Books, Autographs, and Manuscripts - Session 3 Total Sales (EUR) 303,473.00
Auction Date March 12, 2025 - March 12, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 85,840.00
Sale Number #58c High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 85,840.00
Total Lots 161
Sold Lots 151 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 91,690.00
% of Lots Sold 93.79% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 91,690.00
Unsold Lots 10 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 330.98%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
346 Hieronymus (santo)

Hieronymus (santo), Vita di sancti Padri vulgariter historiada. (Al colophon:) Impressum Venetiis: per Otinum da Pauia de la Luna, 1501 adi 28. luio.

1501 EUR 2,000.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 50,400.00
293 Alighieri Dante

Alighieri Dante, [Divina Commedia con commento e Vita di Dante di Cristoforo Landino]. Danthe alegieri fiorentino. (Al colophon:) Impressa in Venetia: per Matheo di chodecha da parma, 1493. adi XXIX. de Nouembre.

1493 EUR 6,000.00 - 6,000.00 EUR 18,900.00
341 Foresti Giacomo Filippo

Foresti Giacomo Filippo, Novissime historiarum omnium repercussiones [...] que Supplementum supplementi Cronicarum nuncupantur... 1506. (Al colophon:) Venetiis: impressum Opere & impensa Georgii de Rusconibus, 1506 die. iiii. Maii.

1506 EUR 4,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 12,600.00
317 Nanni Giovanni

Nanni Giovanni, [Auctores vetustissimi]. Fratris Ioannis Annii Viterbensis ordinis predicatorum Theologiae professoris: super opera de Antiquitatibus confecta prefatio incipit. (Al colophon:) Rome in Campo Flore: impressa per Eucharium Silber alias Franck

1498 EUR 1,800.00 - 1,800.00 EUR 10,710.00
223 Williamson Thomas

Williamson Thomas, Oriental Field Sports, Being a Complete, Detailed, and Accurate Description of the Wild Sports of the East... London: Thomas McLean, 1819.

1819 EUR 2,000.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 9,450.00
236 Moniglia Giovanni Andrea

Moniglia Giovanni Andrea, Il Mondo Festeggiante. Balletto a cavallo fatto nel teatro congiunto al Palazzo del Sereniss. Gran Duca, per le reali nozze de' serenissimi principi Cosimo Terzo di Toscana, e Margherita Luisa d'Orleans. In Firenze: nella Stamper

1661 EUR 1,800.00 - 1,800.00 EUR 8,190.00
306 Caracciolus Robertus

Caracciolus Robertus, Sermones quadragesimales de poenitentia. (Al colophon:) [Venezia]: Hailbrun alemannus Franciscus formis Veneta me pressit in urbe, 1472.

1472 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 5,292.00
299 Augustinus Aurelius (santo)

Augustinus Aurelius (santo), Augustinus De civitate dei cum commento. (Al colophon:) Impressus Venetiis: iussu impensisque nobilis viri Octauiani Scoti ciuis modoetiensis, anno salutiferi virginalis partum octogesimonono supra milesimum et quatercentesimu

1489 EUR 1,600.00 - 1,600.00 EUR 4,032.00
320 Nicolaus de Lyra

Nicolaus de Lyra, [Biblia latina] Prologus primus Venerabilis fratris Nicolai de Lyra ordinis seraphyci francisci: in Testamentum vetus de commendatione Sacrae scripture in generali incipit. [Impressum est Venetiis: per Francisum Renner de Hailbrun, 1482]

1482 EUR 2,000.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 4,032.00
323 Savonarola Girolamo

Savonarola Girolamo, Operetta sopra i dieci comandamenti di Dio. (Al colophon:) Impresso in Firenze: [Bartolomeo di Libri] adi. xxiiii. doctobre, 1495.

1495 EUR 800.00 - 800.00 EUR 4,032.00
360 Vigerio Marco

Vigerio Marco, Decachordum Christianum Iulio II. Pont. Max. dicatum. (Al colophon:) In urbe Fani: Hieronymus Soncinus his caracteribus impressit, die. x. Augusti. 1507.

1507 EUR 2,800.00 - 2,800.00 EUR 4,032.00
257 Targioni Tozzetti Giovanni

Targioni Tozzetti Giovanni, Relazioni d'alcuni viaggi fatti in diverse parti della Toscana [...]. Seconda edizione con copiose giunte. Tomo primo (-duodecimo). In Firenze: per Gaetano Cambiagi, 1768-1779.

1768 EUR 400.00 - 400.00 EUR 3,780.00
304 Bonaventura da Bagnorea (santo)

Bonaventura da Bagnorea (santo), [Meditationes vitae Christi] Incomenza il tractato dela vita con le meditatione del nostro saluatore meser yesu cristo compillato per lo seraphico doctor meser Bonauentura cardinale de lordine di frati minori. [Milano: Pie

1480 EUR 600.00 - 600.00 EUR 3,780.00
318 Niccolo da Osimo

Niccolo da Osimo, [Supplementum Summae Pisanellae]. Incipit liber qui dictur Supplementum. [Venetijs: impressum est hoc opus per Franciscum de Hailbrum & Nicolaum de Frankfordia socios, 1474].

1474 EUR 800.00 - 800.00 EUR 3,780.00
308 Duns Scotus Ioannes

Duns Scotus Ioannes, Quaestiones magistri Johannis Scoti abbreviatae et ordinatae per alphabetum super quattuor libris Sententiarum Quodlibetisque Metaphysicae et De anima. (Al colophon:) [Venetiis]: Vindelinus de Spira, [1476-77].

1477 EUR 600.00 - 600.00 EUR 3,528.00
322 Savonarola Girolamo

Savonarola Girolamo, Sermone dell'orazione. [Firenze: Bartolomeo di Libri, prima del settembre 1495].

1495 EUR 800.00 - 800.00 EUR 3,528.00
324 Solinus Caius Iulius

Solinus Caius Iulius, [Polyhistor, sive De mirabilibus mundi, sive Collectanea rerum memorabilium] Rerum memorabilium collectanee. S.l., s.e., s.d. [Roma: Johannes Schurener de Bopardia, circa 1474-75].

1474 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 3,528.00
342 Giannotti Rangoni Tommaso

Giannotti Rangoni Tommaso, Pronosticum super Monstri ex Felsinea urbe oriundi... S. l., s.t., 1514.

1514 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 3,528.00
222 Valli Antonio

Valli Antonio, Il canto de gl'augelli, opera nova [...] dove si dichiara la natura di sessanta sorte di Ucelli [...] Con le loro figure, et vinti sorti de di Caccie, cavate dal naturale da Antonio Tempesti. In Roma: Per gli Heredi di Nicolo Mutij, 1601.

1601 EUR 500.00 - 500.00 EUR 3,276.00
301 Balbi Giovanni

Balbi Giovanni, Catholicon. (Al colophon: Iussu & impensis [...] Petri liechtestein Colonien. Arte item & ingenio Joannis hertzog venetiarum impressoris [...], 1497 pridie kalendas martias.

1497 EUR 800.00 - 800.00 EUR 3,276.00
311 Fulgentius Fabius Planciades

Fulgentius Fabius Planciades, Enarrationes allegoricae fabularum fulgentii placiadis. (Al colohon:) Impressum Mediolani: per magistrum Vldericum scinzenzeler, 1498. die. xxiii. mensis aprilis.

1498 EUR 800.00 - 800.00 EUR 3,276.00
272 Panciroli Ottavio

Panciroli Ottavio, I tesori nascosti nell'alma citta di Roma... In Roma: appresso Luigi Zannetti, 1600.

1600 EUR 100.00 - 100.00 EUR 3,024.00
288

De defectibus occurrentibus in missa. [Roma: Johann Gensberg, circa 1474-1475].

1474 EUR 360.00 - 360.00 EUR 3,024.00
297 Antonino (santo)

Antonino (santo), [Summa theologica. Pars tertia.] Incipit prologus tertie partis summe beati Antonini archipresulis florentini ordinis predicatorum. (Al colophon:) Impressa Venetijsi: industria atque impensa Leonardi wild de Ratisbona, 1480.

1480 EUR 800.00 - 800.00 EUR 3,024.00
302 Bernardus Claravallensis

Bernardus Claravallensis, [Sermones de tempore et de sanctis una cum homiliis et epistolis] Sermones de tempore & de sanctis cum omelijs beati Bernardi abbatis clareuallensis ordinis cisterciensis cum nonnullis epistolis eiusdem. (Al colophon:) Impressum

1495 EUR 1,200.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 3,024.00
  • 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.
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