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
202 Antei, Giorgio

Guía de Forasteros: viajes ilustrados por Colombia, 1817 - 1857

Bogotá 1995 Not Available COP 120,000.00
203

Acuarelas de Auguste Le Moyne. Impresiones de Colombia, 1828-1839

Bogotá s.f . Not Available COP 36,000.00
204 AA.VV.

Viajeros colombianos por colombia

Bogotá 1977 Not Available COP 144,000.00
205 Banco de la República

Acuarelas de Mark: Un testimonio Pictórico de la Nueva Granada

Bogotá 1963 Not Available COP 48,000.00
206 Roulin, François Désiré

Por el Río Magdalena hasta Bogotá

Bogotá [2004]. Not Available COP 96,000.00
207 Acevedo Latorre, Eduardo (comp)

Geografía Pintoresca de Colombia en 1869

Bogotá 1968 Not Available COP 144,000.00
208 Street Porter, Tim

Casa Mexicana: La arquitectura, el diseño y el estilo de México

México 1991 Not Available COP 72,000.00
209 Sembach, Klaus-Jürgen

Modernismo: La utopía de la reconciliación

1999 Not Available COP 24,000.00
210

Art Nouveau: Arquitectura y Mobiliario

Madrid 1999 Not Available COP 24,000.00
211

Porcelana: 3 títulos Incluye: Bacci, Mina. European Porcelain.

s.c. 1969 Not Available COP 24,000.00
212

La Decoración en Colombia, Volúmen I

Bogotá 1995 Not Available COP 48,000.00
213 Gere, Charlotte

Nineteenth-Century Decoration. The Art Of The Interior

New York 1989 Not Available COP 48,000.00
214

El mueble a través de los siglos: 4 títulos Incluye: El Mueble del Siglo XX: Art Decó.

Barcelona 1989 Not Available COP 84,000.00
215 Cook Salomon Sky, Verna

Masterpieces of Furniture

Nueva York 1953 Not Available COP 120,000.00
216 AA.VV.

Estilos del mueble

Barcelona 1979 Not Available COP 96,000.00
217 Terranova, Jerry; Congdon Martin, Douglas

Antique Cigar Cutters & Lighters

Atglen 1996 Not Available COP 24,000.00
218 Raventós, José María

Historia de la Publicidad Gráfica colombiana

Bogotá 1992 Not Available COP 36,000.00
219

Arquitectos: 2 títulos Incluye: Luis Restrepo: Arquitectura.

Bogotá 2001 Not Available COP 60,000.00
220

Arquitectura Bogotá: 3 títulos Incluye: AA.VV. El patrimonio Urbano de Bogotá: ciudad y arquitectura.

Bogotá 2003 Not Available COP 36,000.00
221 Benjamín Villegas (Cor)

Bogotá, Ayer, hoy y mañana

Bogotá 1987 Not Available COP 72,000.00
222

Chicago Architecture 1972-1923

Chicago 1987 Not Available COP 36,000.00
223 Montaner, Josep María

Barcelona: ciudad y arquitectura

Taschen 1993 Not Available COP 108,000.00
224

Carlos Martinez: 3 títulos Incluye: Reseña urbanística sobre la fundación de Santafé en el nuevo reino de granada.

Bogotá 1973 Not Available COP 60,000.00
225

Anuario de la Arquitectura Colombiana Volúmenes 1 al 7

Bogotá: 1971 - 78 Not Available COP 120,000.00
226

Lo mejor del urbanismo y de la arquitectura en Colombia

Bogotá 1965 Not Available COP 84,000.00
  • 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.