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Auction Report
Auction Date
August 14, 2025 - August 14, 2025
Page Size: 321 items in 13 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
276 Kipling, Rudyard

Poems: 1886-1929

 New York 1930 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 312.50
277 Lavater, Johann Casper

Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Love of Mankind

 London [1789] USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 468.75
278 Limborch, Philip

The History of the Inquisition

 London 1731 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 687.50
279 Linne, Carl von [Carolus Linnaeus]

Flora Suecica: Exhibens Plantas per Regnum Sueciae Crescentes, Systematice

 Stockholmiae 1745 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 375.00
280 Locke, John

An Abridgment of Mr. Locke's Essay Concerning Human Understanding

 Boston 1794 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 137.50
281 Locke, Richard Adams

The Moon Hoax; or a Discovery That the Moon Has a Vast Population of Human Beings. Illustrated with a view of the Moon, as seen by Lord Rosse's Telescope

 New York 1859 USD 500.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
282 London, Jack

Bald-Face [in] The Muse: A Little Book of Art and Letters

 Oakland, California 1900 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
283 Lyttelton, George Lord

The History of the Life of King Henry the Second and of the Age in which he Lived, in Five Books: To which is prefixed, A History of the Revolutions of England

 London 1767-1771 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
284 Martin, Josephine, compiler

The Grape Festival Cook Book: Compiled from the Choicest Recipes of Marin County Hostesses and Chefs

 No place 1940 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 125.00
285

Four original photographs of the Waters-Pierce Oil Co. refinery in Mexico

 [Mexico] [c.1900] USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
286

Seven volumes on the Near and Middle East

 1875-1956 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 343.75
287 Mills, Charles

The History of Chivalry: Or, Knighthood and Its Times

 London 1826 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
288 Milton, John

Selection from the English Prose Works of John Milton

 Boston 1826 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
289 Boccherini, Luigi; Ignaz Pleyel

Sei Quintetti Per due Violini Alto et due Violoncelli Concertanti [with other works]

 Paris and Lyon; London [c. 1770's-80's] USD 600.00 - 900.00 Not Sold
290

Glimpses of the East, 1935-1936

 Japan 1936 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
291 Nostradamus, Michel de

The True Prophecies or Prognostications of Michael Nostradamus, Physician to Henry II, Francis II, and Charles IX, Kings of France, and one of the best Astronomers that ever were. A Work full of Curiosity and Learning

 London 1672 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,250.00
292 Ovid

Ovid's Metamorphoses in Latin and English Translated by the Most Eminent Hands

 Amsterdam 1732 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,500.00
293 Palladio, Andrea

The First Book of Architecture

 London 1733 USD 500.00 - 800.00 USD 562.50
294

Various works on William Palmer bound together

 Lower Red Hook, [New York] 1856 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 125.00
295 Bird, H.M.

Suetonius' Lives of the Twelve Caesars

 1930 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
296 Piles, [Roger] de

Cours de Peinture par Principes

 Paris 1708 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
297 Plutarch

The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romaines, Compared Together by that Grave Learned Philosopher and Historiographer Plutarke of Chaeronea

 London 1612/1610 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
298

The Report of the Trials of the Rioters, at the Assizes Held at Warwick, August 20, 1791...

 Birmingham [n.d. 1791?] USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 125.00
299

NO LOT

 Not Available Not Sold
300 Radau, Michael, Georg Beckher, and Marcus Zuerius Van Boxhorn

Orator Extemporaneus sive artis oratoriae breviarium bipartitum... Accesserunt M.Z. Boxhorni Ideae Orationum

 Lipsiae [i.e. Leipzig] 1687 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
  • <b>Koller, Sep. 17:</b> NEWTON, ISAAC. <i>Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica.</i> London, Joseph Streater, "Prostat apud plures Bibliopolas", 1687. CHF 250,000 to 300,000. <b>Koller, Sep. 17:</b> ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM. <i>Theatrum orbis terrarum.</i> 3 parts in 1 volume. Antwerpen, Plantin, 1612. CHF 120,000 to 160,000. <b>Koller, Sep. 17:</b> BECKMANN, MAX. <i>Apokalypse.</i> Frankfurt a. M., Privatdruck der Bauerschen Giesserei, 1943. CHF 40,000 to 60,000. <b>Koller, Sep. 17:</b> BOISSERÉE, SULPIZ. <i>Ansichten, Risse und einzelne Theile des Doms von Köln.</i> AND: <i>Ders. Geschichte und Beschreibung des Doms zu Köln…</i> CHF 30,000 to 50,000. <b>Koller, Sep. 17:</b> SCHEDEL, HARTMANN. <i>Buch der Chroniken und Geschichten.</i> Nürnberg, Anton Koberger, 23. Dez. 1493. CHF 25,000 to 40,000.
    Koller, Sep. 17: NEWTON, ISAAC. Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica. London, Joseph Streater, "Prostat apud plures Bibliopolas", 1687. CHF 250,000 to 300,000.
    Koller, Sep. 17: ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM. Theatrum orbis terrarum. 3 parts in 1 volume. Antwerpen, Plantin, 1612. CHF 120,000 to 160,000.
    Koller, Sep. 17: BECKMANN, MAX. Apokalypse. Frankfurt a. M., Privatdruck der Bauerschen Giesserei, 1943. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.
    Koller, Sep. 17: BOISSERÉE, SULPIZ. Ansichten, Risse und einzelne Theile des Doms von Köln. AND: Ders. Geschichte und Beschreibung des Doms zu Köln… CHF 30,000 to 50,000.
    Koller, Sep. 17: SCHEDEL, HARTMANN. Buch der Chroniken und Geschichten. Nürnberg, Anton Koberger, 23. Dez. 1493. CHF 25,000 to 40,000.
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    Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: Ian Fleming. Casino Royale, London, 1953. First edition, first printing. $58,610.
    Sotheby’s: A.A. Milne, Ernest Howard Shepard. Winnie The Pooh, United Kingdom, 1926. First UK edition. $17,580.
    Sotheby’s: Ernest Hemingway. Three Stories And Ten Poems, [Paris], (1923). First edition of Hemingway’s first published book. $75,000.
    Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: L. Frank Baum. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chicago, 1900. First edition. $27,500.
    Sotheby’s: Man Ray. Photographs By Man Ray 1920 Paris 1934, Hartford, 1934. $7,860.
    Sotheby’s: Thomas Pennant. Zoologia Britannica, Augsburg, 1771. $49,125.
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    Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: BOETTI, Alighiero - Classifying the thousand longest rivers in the world. Ascoli Piceno: 1977. € 15.000 - 18.000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco José - Los desastres de la guerra. Madrid: 1863. € 12.000 - 18.000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: HEVELIUS, Johannes - Selenographia sive lunae descriptio. Danzica: 1647. € 10.000 - 15.000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: REDOUTÉ, Pierre-Joseph - Douze Bouquets. Parigi e New York: [s.d., ma ca. 1835]. € 15.000 - 25.000