Bogota Auction: Books, Documents and Old Engravings, 2470B, Bogota
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- August 30, 2024 - August 30, 2024
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 251 | Triada, Miguel | Por el Sur de Colombia |
Paris | 1906 | Not Available | USD 96,000.00 |
| 252 | Rivera Jose Eustasio | Tierra de Promision |
Santiago de Chile | 1941-1955 | Not Available | USD 60,000.00 |
| 253 | Rivera, Jose Eustasio | Tierra de Promision |
Bogota | 1955 | Not Available | USD 108,000.00 |
| 254 | Uribe Uribe, Rafael | Por la America del Sur. |
Bogota | 1908 | Not Available | USD 300,000.00 |
| 255 | Porras, Collantes. Ernesto | Hacia una interpretacion estructural de "La Voragine" Revista difusion cultural (edicion dedicada a Jose Eustasio Rivera) |
Bogota: | 1968 | Not Available | USD 180,000.00 |
| 256 | Salamanca, Demetrio | La Amazonia Colombiana |
Bogota | 1916 | Not Available | USD 720,000.00 |
| 257 | Rojas, Ricardo | El pais de la Selva |
Paris | 1905 | Not Available | Not Sold |
| 258 | Lopez, Alejandro | Estadistica de Antioquia. Tratado elemental de estadistica |
Medellin | 1915-1940 | Not Available | Not Sold |
| 259 | Betancur, Agapito | La Ciudad, Medellin |
Medellin | 1925 | Not Available | USD 420,000.00 |
| 260 | Empresas Publicas Municipales | Folleto explicativo del nuevo sistema de numeracion de calles y carreras en Barranquilla con plano que lo ilustra |
Barranquilla | 1944 | Not Available | USD 72,000.00 |
| 261 | Gomez Restrepo, Antonio | Bogota 1918 |
Bogota | 1918 | Not Available | USD 780,000.00 |
| 262 | Cromos | Bogota, IV centenario, 1538-1938 |
Bogota | 1938 | Not Available | USD 360,000.00 |
| 263 | Justo, Ramon Hermano | Geografia de Cundinamarca |
Bogota | 1927 | Not Available | USD 120,000.00 |
| 264 | Municipalidad de Bogota | Acuerdos Expedidos por la Municipalidad de Bogota 1860 - 1886 |
Bogota | 1887 | Not Available | Not Sold |
| 265 | Aguado, Pedro de, Fray | Historia de Santa Marta y Nuevo Reino de Granada. Con prologo, notas y comentarios por Jeronimo Becker |
Madrid | 1916-1917 | Not Available | USD 108,000.00 |
| 266 | Rey, Francisco | Geografia especial del municipio de San Andres |
Bucaramanga | 1911 | Not Available | USD 240,000.00 |
| 267 | Porras Troconis, Gabriel | Entre Bastiones : (Monografia Historica de Cartagena) |
Cartagena | 1930 | Not Available | USD 300,000.00 |
| 268 | Junta del IV centenario | Cali en su IV Centenario |
Cali | 1937 | Not Available | USD 60,000.00 |
| 269 | Castrillon, Manuel J. | Cuadro que presenta el gobernador de Popayan a la Camara Provincial en sus sesiones de 1838 en cumplimiento del articulo 10 de la lei de 19 de mayo de 1834. organica del regimen politico. |
Popayan | 1838 | Not Available | USD 180,000.00 |
| 270 | Sanudo, Jose Rafael | Apuntes sobre la Historia de Pasto |
Pasto | 1897 | Not Available | USD 420,000.00 |
| 271 | Montalvo, Jose Antonio | Defensa postuma de Arturo Mejia Marulanda en el proceso Zawadzky |
Bogota | 1935 | Not Available | USD 60,000.00 |
| 272 | Peron, Juan | La fuerza es el derecho de las bestias. FIRMADO |
Caracas | 1957 | Not Available | USD 480,000.00 |
| 273 | Peron, Juan | Los Vendepatria |
Caracas | 1957 | Not Available | USD 600,000.00 |
| 274 | De fuentes y Guzman, Francisco Antonio | Historia de Guatemala T1 y T2 |
Madrid | 1882 | Not Available | USD 300,000.00 |
| 275 | Libro de las Profecias de Cristobal Colon [Facsimilar] |
Madrid | 1987 | Not Available | USD 720,000.00 |
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Sotheby’s
Shelf Life: Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper from the Library of Stanley J. Seeger and Christopher Cone
25 June – July 7Sotheby’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, 2026Forum, 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. £10,000-15,000Forum, 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. £3,000-4,000Forum, 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. £3,000-4,000Forum Auctions
The Private Library:
Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
July 9, 2026Forum, 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. £2,000-3,000Forum, 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. £3,000-4,000Forum, 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. £1,000-1,500Forum Auctions
The Private Library:
Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
July 9, 2026Forum, July 9: Martin (John) Illustrations of the Bible, complete set of 20 mezzotints, good impressions, rarely found in early states, [c.1831-1835]. - Est. £1,000-1,500Forum, 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. £5,000-7,000Forum, 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. £10,000-15,000Forum Auctions
The Private Library:
Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
July 9, 2026Forum, 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. £10,000-15,000Forum, July 9: Wynkyn de Worde.- [Terentius Afer (Publius)] [Comedie...], [Paris, Josse Badius: sold in London by Wynkyn de Worde, & others], [15 July 1504]. - Est. £4,000-6,000Forum, 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.