L'Autographe Auctions: Antique Books and Autographs, 7, London

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
November 24, 2025 - November 24, 2025
Page Size: 478 items in 20 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
51

THE BIRTH OF MODERN OPTICS: KEPLER'S FOUNDATIONAL WORK ON REFRACTION AND TELESCOPIC VISION

 GBP 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 Not Sold
52

Napier's Logarithms: First French Edition (Lyon, 1620)

 Lyon 1620 GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 Not Sold
53

Sacco on Vaccination: Hand-Coloured Plates (Milan, 1809)

 Milan 1809 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
54

EARLY 16th-CENTURY LOGIC TREATISE BY A LEADING MEDIEVAL SCHOLAR

 GBP 400.00 - 700.00 GBP 416.00
55 MELA Pomponius (15 - 43 CE) --

De Situ Orbis --- The First Latin Geography

 Venice 1498 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
56

Neapolitan Arithmetic: Rare 'Abaco' Pamphlet

 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
57

A venetian noble woman takes vows - Poetry for Cecilia Gritti, 1784

 Venice 1784 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
58

Chivalric Wisdom: The Alphabet of the Perfect Knight (c. 1700)

 c. 1700 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
59

The Rise of Rome: An Unpublished Manuscript on Roman and Church History

 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 338.00
60

A Gilt Baroque Doctorate: Illuminated Law Diploma on Vellum (Rome, 1616)

 Rome 1616 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 910.00
61

Vauban's Art of Fortification: Illustrated Italian Manuscript (c. 1750)

 c. 1750 GBP 350.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
62

Venetian Banking and Hebrew Credit: Documents from the Banco del Giro (1704)

 1704 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 234.00
63

Jewish Charity in Modena: A Broadside of Compassion (1848)

 1848 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
64

Torah Fragments: Hebrew Manuscript Scrolls on Parchment (16th--18th c.)

 16th--18th c. GBP 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
65

An Arabic Legal Report: Dispute over a Sale (1839)

 1839 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
66

Napoleonic Italy: Blank Royal Navigation Permit on Parchment

 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
67

Letters and Maxims: An Italian Anthology of Wit and Wisdom (18th c.)

 18th c. GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
68

The Rebellion of Animals Against Men: A Spanish Fable Manuscript (18th c.)

 18th c. GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
69

Plutarch's Ethics: A Renaissance Manuscript of the Moralia (16th c.)

 16th c. GBP 500.00 - 700.00 GBP 520.00
70

The Arabic Alphabet in Print: A Nineteenth-Century Typographic Sheet

 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 234.00
71

Anatomia Humani Corporis: A Complete Latin Treatise (18th--19th c.)

 18th--19th c. GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 312.00
72

Experimental Physics in the Age of Newton: Illustrated Italian Manuscript (18th c.)

 18th c. GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 364.00
73

The Firemaster's Secrets: Pyrotechnic Formulas of Antonio Maiani (c. 1850)

 c. 1850 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
74

A Dire Horoscope for the Elector of Saxony (1562)

 1562 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
75

Sixteenth-Century Equations: A Mathematician's Working Sheet

 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
  • <b><center>Sotheby’s<br>Year in Review</center></b> <b>Sotheby’s Year in Review:</b> A Rare Hebrew Bible with Micrographic Masorah. Sold: 1,514,000 USD <b>Sotheby’s Year in Review:</b> "The Freedman's Primer.” Sold: 241,300 USD <b>Sotheby’s Year in Review:</b> Smith, William. "The Map that Changed the World." Sold: 139,700 USD <b>Sotheby’s Year in Review:</b> Psalter, C13th. Illuminated Psalter. Sold: 330,200 GBP <b>Sotheby’s Year in Review:</b> Lincoln, Abraham. The abolition of slavery. Sold: 13,697,500 USD <b>Sotheby’s Year in Review:</b> Vergilius. Opera, Venice, Aldo Manuzio, 1501. Sold: 1,041,400 USD
    Sotheby’s
    Year in Review
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: A Rare Hebrew Bible with Micrographic Masorah. Sold: 1,514,000 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: "The Freedman's Primer.” Sold: 241,300 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Smith, William. "The Map that Changed the World." Sold: 139,700 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Psalter, C13th. Illuminated Psalter. Sold: 330,200 GBP
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Lincoln, Abraham. The abolition of slavery. Sold: 13,697,500 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Vergilius. Opera, Venice, Aldo Manuzio, 1501. Sold: 1,041,400 USD
  • <b><center>Case Antiques<br>2026 Winter Fine Art & Antiques<br>January 31 and February 1, 2026</center><b> <b>Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1:</b> 1775 Map of Virginia, Fry and Jefferson, ex-John Tyler. $6,000 to $8,000. <b>Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1:</b> Albrecht Durer Engraving, The Peasant Couple at Market. $3,400 to $3,800. <b>Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1:</b> 1777 Map: Wm. Faden, British Colonies in N. America, ex. John Tyler. $2,000 to $2,400. <b><center>Case Antiques<br>2026 Winter Fine Art & Antiques<br>January 31 and February 1, 2026</center><b> <b>Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1:</b> 30 Vols. George Eliot 1st Editions; Mill on the Floss, Silas Marner, Deronda, etc. $1,400 to $1,800. <b>Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1:</b> Celestial Floor Globe c. 1800. $1,400 to $1,800. <b>Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1:</b> Lewis Carroll: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, 1866 London MacMillan. $900 to $1,200. <b><center>Case Antiques<br>2026 Winter Fine Art & Antiques<br>January 31 and February 1, 2026</center><b> <b>Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1:</b> President Andrew Jackson Signed Patent, 1831. $1,000 to $1,200. <b>Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1:</b> Civil War Tintype of Calvin “Old Ballie” Walker, CSA 3rd TN Infantry, KIA, plus 3 Union Images. $800 to $1,000. <b>Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1:</b> 1855 Georgia Pocket Map, W. G. Bonner. $800 to $1,000. <b><center>Case Antiques<br>2026 Winter Fine Art & Antiques<br>January 31 and February 1, 2026</center><b> <b>Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1:</b> Audubon c. 1835 Birds of America Common Cormorant, Havell Edition. $800 to $900. <b>Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1:</b> George Eliot, Middlemarch, 1st Edition in 8 Volumes. $600 to $800. <b>Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1:</b> Four NASA Moon Survey Photos; 144M, 148M, 149M, 149H1. $400 to $600.
    Case Antiques
    2026 Winter Fine Art & Antiques
    January 31 and February 1, 2026
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: 1775 Map of Virginia, Fry and Jefferson, ex-John Tyler. $6,000 to $8,000.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Albrecht Durer Engraving, The Peasant Couple at Market. $3,400 to $3,800.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: 1777 Map: Wm. Faden, British Colonies in N. America, ex. John Tyler. $2,000 to $2,400.
    Case Antiques
    2026 Winter Fine Art & Antiques
    January 31 and February 1, 2026
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: 30 Vols. George Eliot 1st Editions; Mill on the Floss, Silas Marner, Deronda, etc. $1,400 to $1,800.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Celestial Floor Globe c. 1800. $1,400 to $1,800.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Lewis Carroll: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, 1866 London MacMillan. $900 to $1,200.
    Case Antiques
    2026 Winter Fine Art & Antiques
    January 31 and February 1, 2026
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: President Andrew Jackson Signed Patent, 1831. $1,000 to $1,200.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Civil War Tintype of Calvin “Old Ballie” Walker, CSA 3rd TN Infantry, KIA, plus 3 Union Images. $800 to $1,000.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: 1855 Georgia Pocket Map, W. G. Bonner. $800 to $1,000.
    Case Antiques
    2026 Winter Fine Art & Antiques
    January 31 and February 1, 2026
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Audubon c. 1835 Birds of America Common Cormorant, Havell Edition. $800 to $900.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: George Eliot, Middlemarch, 1st Edition in 8 Volumes. $600 to $800.
    Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Four NASA Moon Survey Photos; 144M, 148M, 149M, 149H1. $400 to $600.