Zwiggelaar Auctions: Books and Graphics, 35, Amsterdam
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- June 15, 2026 - June 19, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 150 | Zweig Stefan; Zweig Arnold; Wiechert Ernst; Rilke Rainer Maria; Morgenstern Christian | Zweig, Stefan. Fourteen titles: (1) Erinnerungen an Emile Verhaeren. |
Vienna; Leipsig | 1927; 1925 | EUR 100.00 - 200.00 | EUR 126.80 |
| 155 | Achterberg Gerrit | Achterberg, Gerrit. "Autotyposcripts. Gedichten Gerrit Achterberg" |
Amst.; Utr.; Bruss. | 1951; 1946 | EUR 150.00 - 300.00 | EUR 228.24 |
| 156 | Achterberg Gerrit | Achterberg, Gerrit. Eight titles: (1) Reiziger "doet" Golgotha |
1943; 1949; 1945; 1946 | EUR 80.00 - 150.00 | EUR 177.52 | |
| 157 | Achterberg Gerrit | Achterberg, Gerrit. Three titles, incl. annotated copy of Hoonte |
Amersf.; Amst. | 1949; 1954; 1946 | EUR 80.00 - 150.00 | EUR 532.56 |
| 158 | Beets Maria E. | Beets, Maria E. Six (unpublished) manuscript poems |
Nijmegen | 1892 | EUR 100.00 - 200.00 | EUR 278.96 |
| 159 | Gerlach Eva; Bombay Cesar; Bouazza H.; Brusselmans H.; Cremer Jan; van Hattum J. | [Bibliophile] Nineteen titles: (1) Eva Gerlach. Lichaam |
Antw.; Amst. | 2010; 1980; 2006; 1995; 1980; 1962 | EUR 100.00 - 200.00 | EUR 152.16 |
| 160 | Bilderdijk Willem; Pope Alexander | Bilderdijk, Willem. Convolute with 27 (rare) poems |
Leipzig; Amst. | 1789-1837; 1805; 1837 | EUR 100.00 - 200.00 | EUR 164.84 |
| 161 | Werumeus Buning J.M.F.; Binnendijk D.A.M. | [Bindings] Werumeus Buning, J.M.F. De Wereld van den Dans |
Amst. | 1922; 1939 | EUR 80.00 - 150.00 | EUR 101.44 |
| 162 | Binnendijk D.A.M.; Lousbergh F.J.H.; Gheon H.; Marsman H.; van Wessem C.; Michel E. | Binnendijk, D.A.M. Commentaar, with dedication to Martinus Nijhoff |
Maastricht; Utrecht; Amst. | 1931; 1920; 1926; 1929; 1931; 1929 | EUR 80.00 - 150.00 | EUR 114.12 |
| 163 | Bloem J.C.; Achterberg G.; Hoorink E. | Bloem, J.C. Liefde (signed) |
The Hague; 's-Gravenhage | 1950; 1943; 1948 | EUR 80.00 - 150.00 | EUR 215.56 |
| 164 | Boeken Hein; Terburch C.; Derkinderen A.J. | Boeken, Hein J. Verzen. Copy with signed dedication |
Amst. | 1920; 1902; 1889; 1896 | EUR 80.00 - 150.00 | EUR 228.24 |
| 165 | Beversluis M.; Andersen Nexo M.; Plivier T.; Hodann M.; Cordan W.; van Leeuwen F.; Silone I. | Boekenvrienden 'Solidariteit', vols. 1 - 12 |
Hilversum | 1934 | EUR 70.00 - 120.00 | EUR 126.80 |
| 166 | Boon Louis Paul | Boon, Louis Paul. Boontjes 1959-1969 |
Antwerpen | 1988-2015 | EUR 80.00 - 160.00 | EUR 126.80 |
| 167 | Boon Louis Paul | Boon, Louis Paul. Lot of 23 works: (1) Wapenbroeders |
Amsterdam; Amst.; Antw. | 1955; 1952; 1956; 1957; 2004; 1976 | EUR 80.00 - 160.00 | EUR 329.68 |
| 168 | Bordewijk F.; Elsschot W. | Bordewijk, F. Fourteen titles: (1) Mevrouw en meneer Richebois |
Leiden; Amst. | 1954; 1949; 1958; 1938 | EUR 70.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold |
| 169 | Bordewijk F.; Schendel A. van; Vestdijk S. | Bordewijk, F. Karakter |
Rotterdam | 1938; 1936; 1934 | EUR 100.00 - 200.00 | EUR 431.12 |
| 170 | Bordewijk F.; Nijhoff M.; Leopold J.H.; Reve Karel van het; Bloem J.C. | Bordewijk, F. Verzameld werk, 13 vols. - and related collected works |
The Hague; Assen; Maastr. | 1982-1991; 1993 | EUR 70.00 - 140.00 | EUR 240.92 |
| 171 | Boutens P.C. | Boutens, P.C. Gedichten, gekozen uit zijn lyrische werk van 1894-1929 (deluxe copy) |
Haarlem; Amst. | 1930; 1933 | EUR 100.00 - 200.00 | EUR 152.16 |
| 172 | Boutens P.C. | Boutens, P.C. Stemmen |
Amst. | 1907; 1912 | EUR 80.00 - 150.00 | EUR 101.44 |
| 173 | Boutens P.C. | Boutens, P.C. Verzamelde werken |
Haarlem; The Hague | 1943-1954 | EUR 80.00 - 150.00 | EUR 329.68 |
| 174 | Boutens P.C.; Aischylos; Coster D. | Boutens, P.C. Verzen (with dedication) |
Amst.; Rotterdam; Haarlem; Arnhem | 1918; 1919; 1899; 1924 | EUR 100.00 - 200.00 | EUR 152.16 |
| 175 | Bruggen Carry van | Bruggen, Carry van. Nine first editions: (1) Eva |
1927; 1919; 1923; 1922 | EUR 80.00 - 150.00 | EUR 126.80 | |
| 177 | Buch Boudewijn | Buch, Boudewijn. Two letters to Bas Heijne |
1980 | EUR 80.00 - 150.00 | EUR 215.56 | |
| 178 | Baeyens August L.; Ostaijen P. van | [Cantre, J.] Baeyens, August L. Zes Van Ostaijen-liederen. In memoriam Paul Van Ostaijen |
Antwerp; Antwerps | ND; 1931 | EUR 80.00 - 150.00 | EUR 152.16 |
| 179 | Eekhoud G.; Perroteau A. | Cantre, J. Five titles ill. by Cantre: (1) Eekhoud, G. Les Sorciers de Borght |
Niort | 1929 | EUR 100.00 - 200.00 | EUR 190.20 |
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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.