Bogota Auction: Art Books and other "Coffee Table Books", 61523, Bogota

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
June 15, 2023 - June 15, 2023
Page Size: 275 items in 11 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
177

Museo de Antioquia, Obras de su colección. Tomo I

Medellín 1994 Not Available COP 48,000.00
178 Zea, Gloria

El Museo de Arte Moderno de Bogotá: Una Experiencia Singular

Bogotá 1994 Not Available COP 36,000.00
179

Arte internacional: Colección del Banco de la República

Bogotá 2009 Not Available COP 60,000.00
180

Donación Botero - Museo de Antioquia: 3 títulos Incluye: Vargas Llosa, Mario. Donación Botero, Museo de Antioquia.

Medellín 2005 Not Available COP 108,000.00
181 Canaday, John

Metropolitan seminars in art. Portfolio 2 - Realism

EE.UU. 1958 Not Available Not Sold
182 Camon Aznar, José

Museo de los Impresionistas

Madrid 1972 Not Available COP 36,000.00
183

El Prado. Colecciones de Pintura

España 2000 Not Available COP 60,000.00
184

Galerías de Europa: tres títulos

Barcelona; Madrid S.A. ca. 1925. Not Available COP 60,000.00
185 Segura, Martha

Itinerario del Museo Nacional de Colombia, 1823 - 1994. Tomos I y II

Bogotá 1995 Not Available COP 24,000.00
186

Museo Nacional de Colombia: 3 títulos Incluye: Catálogo del Museo Nacional.

Bogotá 1960 Not Available COP 36,000.00
187

Comisión Corográfica: 2 títulos Incluye: En busca de un país: la Comisión Corográfica.

Bogotá 1984 Not Available COP 108,000.00
188 Ardila, Jaime; Lleras, Camilo

Batalla contra el Olvido: acuarelas colombianas, 1850

Bogotá 1985 Not Available COP 24,000.00
189 Deas, Malcom; Sanchez, Efrain; Martinez, Aida

Tipos y Costumbres de la Nueva Granada

Bogotá 1989 Not Available COP 72,000.00
190

Ramón Torres Méndez: dos titulos Incluye: Torres Méndez, Ramón. Costumbres neogranadinas.

Bogotá 1973 Not Available COP 36,000.00
191 Antei, Giorgio

Cuadros de Naturaleza: los paisajes fisionómicos de Albert Berg

Bogotá 1998 Not Available COP 48,000.00
192

Henry Prince: Paisaje de la Comisión Corográfica de la Nueva Granada. 1819-1863

Bogotá S.A. 2000 Not Available COP 96,000.00
193

Humboldt: 2 títulos Incluye: La Ruta de Humboldt: Colombia y Venezuela. Tomos I y II.

Bogotá 1994 Not Available COP 240,000.00
194 De Bry, Teodoro

Una expresión artística inspirada en historias primigenias de America

Bogotá 1988 Not Available COP 36,000.00
195 Museo Nacional de Colombia

Mutis al Natural: Ciencia y Arte en el Nuevo Reino de Granada

Bogotá 2008-2009. Not Available COP 84,000.00
196 Antei, Giorgio

Karsten Flora Columbiae. Tomos I y II

Bogotá: 1996 y 1997 Not Available COP 144,000.00
197 Perez-Arbelaez, Enrique

La Real Expedición Botánica del Nuevo Reino de Granada, Tomo I, XXVII y XLV

Madrid 1954 Not Available COP 660,000.00
198 Cardiel Sanz, José María

Euphorbiaceae. Incluye 23 láminas (incompletas) y 14 páginas incompletas.

N/A Not Available COP 84,000.00
199 Botero de los Rios, German

Colombia acuarelas de Mark

Bogotá 1976 Not Available COP 60,000.00
200 Navas Sanz de Santamaría, Pablo

El viaje de Frederic Edwin Church por Colombia y Ecuador, Abril - Octubre de 1853

Bogotá 2008 Not Available COP 144,000.00
201 Banco de la República

Edward Walhouse Mark - Acuarelas

Bogotá 1997 Not Available COP 24,000.00
  • Sotheby’s
    Shelf Life: Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper from the Library of Stanley J. Seeger and Christopher Cone
    25 June – July 7
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Ludwig van Beethoven. Autograph sketches for the overture "Die Weihe des Hauses", op.124, [1822], UNPUBLISHED. £150,000 to £200,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice, 1813, first edition, 3 volumes, contemporary half calf. £50,000 to £70,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Walt Whitman. Leaves of Grass, Brooklyn, 1855, first edition, first issue, original green cloth, the Doheny copy. £50,000 to £70,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Binding—Sangorski & Sutcliffe—Omar Khayyam. Rubaiyat, London, 1872, third edition, in a magnificent jewelled Peacock binding. £15,000 to £20,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: George Eliot. Middlemarch, Edinburgh and London, 1871, first edition in the original parts. £20,000 to £30,000.
  • Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: Hassall (Joan) A large collection of over 300 original woodblocks of engravings for various books, v.d., with Hassall's engraver's glass water-globe (Qty) - Est. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, July 9: Eragny Press.- [Bradley (Katherine Harris) & Edith Emma Cooper], "Michael Field." Whym Chow, Flame of Love, one of only 27 copies, inscribed by Bradley, the rarest book from the press, 1914. - Est. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, July 9: [Moore (Thomas Sturge)] [Wood Engravings], 71 wood-engravings printed by David Chambers from the original blocks, the only set on Japanese Hosho paper, from an edition of 5 sets, [1970]. - Est. £3,000-4,000
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: La Fontaine (Jean de) Contes et Nouvelles en vers, 2 vol., engraved plates after Eisen, fine early 19th century blue morocco, gilt, by Bradel l'ainé, Amsterdam [Paris], 1762. - Est. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, July 9: Erotica.- Prostitution.- Pretty Women of Paris (The); Their Names and Addresses, Qualities and Faults..., [Paris], privately printed at the Press of the Prefecture de Police, 1883. - Est. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, July 9: Vale Press.- Ricketts (Charles) & Lucien Pissarro. De la Typographie et de l'Harmonie de la Page Imprimée…, [one of 216 copies], bound in dark blue morocco tooled in gilt, by Sarah T.Prideaux, 1898. - Est. £1,000-1,500
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: Martin (John) Illustrations of the Bible, complete set of 20 mezzotints, good impressions, rarely found in early states, [c.1831-1835]. - Est. £1,000-1,500
    Forum, July 9: Golden Cockerel Press.- Four Gospels of the Lord Jesus Christ (The), one of 500 copies, Mary Gill's copy, Waltham St. Lawrence, 1931 with a signed proof of engraving on japon numbered 10/10 (2) - Est. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, July 9: Boccaccio (Giovanni) The Decameron, 3 vol., vol.1 extra-illustrated by John Buckland Wright with c.150 erotic original drawings in pen & ink and pencil, 1886 [extra-illustrated c.1940]. - Est. £10,000-15,000
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: Cox (Morris) Collection of Gogmagog Press Books, 35 vol., rare complete collection of printed books issued by the press, limited editions, most signed by Cox, 1957-83. - Est. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, July 9: Wynkyn de Worde.- [Terentius Afer (Publius)] [Comedie...], [Paris, Josse Badius: sold in London by Wynkyn de Worde, & others], [15 July 1504]. - Est. £4,000-6,000
    Forum, July 9: Mosley (James) Ornamented Types. Twenty-Three Alphabets from the Foundry of Louis John Pouchée, 2 vol., one of 10 copies for presentation, from an edition of 210, 1992-93. - Est. £1,000-2,000
  • Freeman’s, June 30. Thomas Jefferson’s “Birth of the New Nation” letter, carried to Paris with the Treaty of Peace, by a Jewish patriot. $100,000-200,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. “The rockets’ red glare.” A British midshipman’s log recording the bombardment of Fort McHenry. $60,000-80,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. The Critical Promotion of a Naval Hero, Oliver Hazard Perry Commission signed by James Madison, 1812. $40,000-60,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. Born in the USA: First Day of Printing in the United States, July 4, 1776. $15,000-25,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. One of the Earliest Printed Announcements of American Independence, in the Exceedingly Rare Original Wrappers, 1776. $10,000-15,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. "The Two Big Guns of the N.Y. Yanks": A Striking Type 1 Press Photograph of Lou Gehrig's Hands. $8,000-12,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. A Unique Contemporary Manuscript Account of Joseph Smith's Final Words to His Followers, the Day Before his Violent Death. $8,000-12,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. The State of Minnesota Officially Certifies the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution Of the United States. $8,000-12,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. Extraordinarily Large Manuscript Petition Signed by a Who's Who of Colonial New York to Queen Anne from the Colony of New York. $8,000-12,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. Mickey Mantle's First Cover: The Earliest Front-Page Newspaper Image of Mickey Mantle, "Something Good from Joplin". $8,000-12,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. A Call to Arms in the Months Following the Declaration of Independence: An Early Continental Army Recruitment Poster. $6,000-9,000.
    Freeman’s, June 30. Samuel Jones, the Statesman Behind the Newly Discovered "Jones Declaration": His Annotated Set Used in His Working Law Library. $6,000-9,000.