• Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction November 25th
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    H. Schedel, Liber chronicarum, 1493. Est: € 25,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    P. O. Runge, Farben-Kugel, 1810. Est: € 8,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    W. Kandinsky, Klänge, 1913. Est: € 20,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction November 25th
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    W. Burley, De vita et moribus philosophorum, 1473. Est: € 4,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    M. B. Valentini, Viridarium reformatum seu regnum vegetabile, 1719. Est: € 12,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    PAN, 10 volumes, 1895-1900. Est: € 15,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction November 25th
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    J. de Gaddesden, Rosa anglica practica medicinae, 1492. Est: € 12,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    M. Merian, Todten-Tanz, 1649. Est: € 5,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    D. Hammett, Red harvest, 1929. Est: € 11,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction November 25th
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    Book of hours, Horae B. M. V., 1503. Est: € 9,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    J. Miller, Illustratio systematis sexualis Linneai, 1792. Est: € 8,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, Nov. 25:
    F. Hundertwasser, Regentag – Look at it on a rainy day, 1972. Est: € 8,000
  • Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: J.R.R. Tolkien. The Lord of the Rings Trilogy. 11,135 USD
    Sotheby’s: Edgar Allan Poe. The Raven and Other Poems, 1845. 33,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: Leo Tolstoy, Clara Bow. War and Peace, 1886. 22,500 USD
    Sotheby’s: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, 1902. 7,500 USD
    Sotheby’s: F. Scott Fitzgerald. This Side of Paradise, The Great Gatsby, and Others, 1920-1941. 24,180 USD
  • Gonnelli:
    Auction 55
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    November 26st 2024
    Gonnelli: Stefano Della Bella, 23 animal plances,1641. Starting price 480€
    Gonnelli: Stefano Della Bella, Boar Hunt, 1654. Starting price 180€
    Gonnelli: Crispijn Van de Passe, The seven Arts, 1637. Starting price 600€
    Gonnelli: Giuseppe Maria Mitelli, La Maschera è cagion di molti mali, 1688. Starting price 320€
    Gonnelli: Biribissor’s game, 1804-15. Starting price 2800€
    Gonnelli: Nicolas II de Larmessin, Habitats,1700. Starting price 320€
    Gonnelli: Miniature “O”, 1400. Starting price 1800€
    Gonnelli: Jan Van der Straet, Hunt scenes, 1596. Starting Price 140€
    Gonnelli: Massimino Baseggio, Costantinople, 1787. Starting price 480€
    Gonnelli: Kawanabe Kyosai, Erotic scene lighten up by a candle, 1860. Starting price 380€
    Gonnelli: Duck shaped dropper, 1670. Starting price 800€
  • Swann, Nov. 21: Lot 37: Archive of the pioneering woman artist Arrah Lee Gaul, most 1911-59. $3,000 to $4,000.
    Swann, Nov. 21: Lot 66: Letter describing the dropping water level at Owens Lake near Death Valley, long before it was drained, Keeler, CA, 26 July 1904. $3,000 to $4,000
    Swann, Nov. 21: Lot 102: To Horse, To Horse! My All for a Horse! The Washington Cavalry, illustrated Civil War broadside, Philadelphia, 1862. $4,000 to $6,000
    Swann, Nov. 21: Lot 135: Album of cyanotype views of the Florida panhandle and beyond, 224 photographs, 174 of them cyanotypes, Apalachicola, FL and elsewhere, circa 1895-1896. $1,200 to $1,800
    Swann, Nov. 21: Lot 154: Catalogue of the Library of the United States, as acquired from Thomas Jefferson, Washington, 1815. $15,000 to $25,000
    Swann, Nov. 21: Lot 173: New Englands First Fruits, featuring the first description of Harvard in print, London, 1643. $40,000 to $60,000
    Swann, Nov. 21: Lot 177: John P. Greene, Original manuscript diary of a mission to western New York with Joseph Smith, 1833. $60,000 to $90,000
    Swann, Nov. 21: Lot 243: P.E. Larson, photographer, Such is Life in the Far West: Early Morning Call in a Gambling Hall, Goldfield, NV, circa 1906. $2,500 to $3,500
    Swann, Nov. 21: Lot 261: Fred W. Sladen, Diaries of a WWII colonel commanding troops from Morocco to Italy to France, 1942-44. $3,000 to $4,000
    Swann, Nov. 21: Lot 309: Los mexicanos pintados por si mismos, por varios autores, a Mexican plate book. Mexico, 1854-1855. $2,000 to $3,000
    Swann, Nov. 21: Lot 8: Diaries of a prospector / trapper in the remote Alaska wilderness, 5 manuscript volumes. Alaska, 1917-64. $1,500 to $2,500.

ALDE: Old and 19th century books - From the Daniel Morcrette library & to various enthusiasts, 110624, Paris

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
November 06, 2024 - November 06, 2024
Page Size: 346 items in 14 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
26 PRISCIEN DE CESAREE.

Libri omnes.

Venise 1527 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 500.00
27 QUINTILIEN.

Oratoriarum institutionum libri XII. Cologne, Walter Fabritius, 1555. -- QUINTILIEN (Pseudo-) et Pierre de LA RAMEE. Declamationes undeviginti, quibus accesserunt Rhetoricae distinctiones.

Ibid. 1556 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 938.00
28 RABELAIS (Francois).

Les OEuvres. Contenant la vie, faicts & dicts heroiques de Gargantua, & de son filz Pantagruel. Avec la Prognostication Pantagrueline.

S.l.n.n. 1556 EUR 10,000.00 - 12,000.00 EUR 12,500.00
29 RINGHIERI (Innocento).

Cinquante jeus divers d'honnete entretien.

Lyon 1555 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 500.00
30 [SCHEDEL (Hartmann)].

Liber chronicarum]. Registrum huius operis libri cronicarum cum figuris et ymaginibus ab initio mundi.

Nuremberg 12 juillet 1493 EUR 40,000.00 - 50,000.00 EUR 50,000.00
31 YVER (Jacques).

Le Printemps d'Yver : contenant cinq histoires, discourues par cinq journees, en une noble compagnie, au Chasteau du Printemps. Veu & corrige de nouveau.

Rouen 1599 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
32 ALEXANDRE (Noel).

Selecta historiae ecclesiasticae capita, et in loca ejusdem insignia dissertationes historicae, chronologicae, criticae, dogmaticae. Saeculum primum. Paris, Andre Cramoisy, 1676. -- Saeculum II.

Paris 1677 EUR 500.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
33 APOLLINAIRE DE VALOGNES.

La Vie de Saincte Elisabeth, fille du roy de Hongrie, duchesse de Turinge, et premiere religieuse du Tiers Ordre de Saint Francois.

Paris 1645 EUR 500.00 - 600.00 EUR 750.00
34 [BENSERADE (Isaac de) et Charles PERRAULT].

Labyrinthe de Versailles.

Paris 1679 EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 3,500.00
35 [BIBLE].

The Holy Bible, conteyning the Old Testament and the New].

Londres 1611 EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 3,500.00
36 [BIBLE].

Le Nouveau Testament de Nostre Seigneur Jesus-Christ, traduit en francois selon l'edition Vulgate, avec les differences du grec. Septieme edition, revue et corrigee de nouveau.

Mons 1677 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 313.00
37 BONARELLI (Guido Baldo).

La Philis de Scire, pastorale, traduite de l'italien en vers francois.

Paris 1669 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
38 BOSSE (Abraham).

Moyen universel de pratiquer la perspective sur les tableaux ou surfaces irregulieres.

Paris 1653 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 625.00
39 BOUVET.

Les Manieres admirables pour decouvrir toutes sortes de crimes et sortileges.

Paris 1659 EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 1,875.00
40 [BREGY (Charlotte de)].

La Reflexion de la lune sur les hommes.

Paris 1654 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 875.00
41 BULLET (Pierre).

Traite de l'usage du pantometre.

Paris 1675 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 563.00
42 [BUSSY-RABUTIN].

Histoire amoureuse des Gaules.

A Liege. Bruxelles s.d. , 1665 EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 3,375.00
43 BUYS (Jan).

Panarion, hoc est, Arca medica variis divinae Scripturae priscorumque Patrum antidotis adversus animi morbos instructa.

Mayence 1608 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 625.00
44 [CANARD].

Signes espouventables et prodigieux apparus sur la ville de Rome, qui remplissent de crainte et de tremblement toute l'Italie.

Paris 1619 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 1,063.00
45 [CAQUETS].

Le Passe-par-tout du Caquet des caquets, de la nouvelle accouchee.

S.l.n.n., 1622 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 375.00
46 CASAUBON (Meric).

A Treatise proving Spirits, Witches, and Supernatural Operations, by pregnant instances and evidences : together with other things worthy of note.

Londres 1672 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 1,500.00
47 [CLAUDE (Jean)].

La Defense de la Reformation contre le livre intitule : Prejugez legitimes contre les calvinistes.

Quevilly 1673 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
48 [CYRANO DE BERGERAC (Savinien de)].

Le Ministre d'Estat flambe. En vers burlesque.

Paris 1649 EUR 500.00 - 600.00 EUR 625.00
49 DAVID (Jean).

Paradisus sponsi et sponsae. -- Pancarpium Marianum.

Anvers 1618 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 500.00
50 DESCARTES (Rene).

Principia philosophiae.

Amsterdam 1644 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 1,625.00
  • Finarte, Nov 20-21: Alighieri, Dante - La Commedia, [col commento di Jacopo della Lana e Martino Paolo Nidobeato, curata da Martino Paolo Nidobeato e Guido da Terzago. Aggiunto Il Credo], 1478
    Finarte, Nov 20-21: Alighieri, Dante - La Commedia [Commento di Christophorus Landinus, edita da Piero da Figino. Aggiunte le Rime diverse; Marsilius Ficinius, Ad Dantem gratulatio], 1491
    Finarte, Nov 20-21: Lactantius, Lucius Coelius Firmianus - Opera, 1465
    Finarte, Nov 20-21: Alighieri, Dante - Le terze rime di Dante, 1502
    Finarte, Nov 20-21: Boccaccio, Giovanni - Il Decamerone. Di messer Giouanni Boccaccio, 1516
    Finarte, Nov 20-21: Giordano Bruno - Candelaio comedia del Bruno nolano achademico di nulla achademia; detto il fastidito. In tristitia hilaris: in hilaritate tristis, 1582
    Finarte, Nov 20-21: Petrarca, Francesco - Le cose volgari di Messer Francesco Petrarcha, 1504
    Finarte, Nov 20-21: Legatura - Manoscritto - Medici - Cosimo III de' Medici / Solari, Giuseppe - I Ritratti Medicei overo Glorie e Grandezze della sempre sereniss. Casa Medici..., 1678
    Finarte, Nov 20-21: Alighieri, Dante - La Divina Commedia di Dante Alighieri con varie annotazioni, e copiosi Rami adornata, 1757
    Finarte, Nov 20-21: Lot containing 80 printed guides and publications dedicated to travel and itineraries in Italy
  • Old World Auctions (Nov 6-20):
    Lot 51. Ortelius' Influential Map of the New World - Second Plate in Full Contemporary Color (1579) Est. $5,500 - $6,500
    Old World Auctions (Nov 6-20):
    Lot 165. Reduced-Size Edition of Jefferys/Mead Map with Revolutionary War Updates (1776) Est. $4,750 - $6,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 6-20):
    Lot 688. Blaeu's Superb Carte-a-Figures Map of Africa (1634) Est. $3,000 - $3,750
    Old World Auctions (Nov 6-20):
    Lot 105. Striking Map of French Colonial Possessions (1720) Est. $2,750 - $3,500
    Old World Auctions (Nov 6-20):
    Lot 98. Rare First Edition of the First Published Plan of a Settlement in North America (1556) Est. $3,000 - $3,750
    Old World Auctions (Nov 6-20):
    Lot 181. Important Map of the Georgia Colony (1748) Est. $2,750 - $3,500
    Old World Auctions (Nov 6-20):
    Lot 547. Ortelius' Map of Russia with a Vignette of Ivan the Terrible in Full Contemporary Color (1579) Est. $1,400 - $1,700
    Old World Auctions (Nov 6-20):
    Lot 85. Homann's Decorative Map of Colonial America (1720) Est. $1,600 - $1,900
    Old World Auctions (Nov 6-20):
    Lot 642. Blaeu's Magnificent Carte-a-Figures Map of Asia (1634) Est. $3,000 - $3,750
    Old World Auctions (Nov 6-20):
    Lot 748. The Martyrdom of St. John in Contemporary Hand Color with Gilt Highlights (1520) Est. $1,000 - $1,300
    Old World Auctions (Nov 6-20):
    Lot 298. Scarce Early Map of Chester County (1822) Est. $2,750 - $3,500