Zwiggelaar Auctions: Books and Graphics, 35, Amsterdam

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
June 15, 2026 - June 19, 2026
Page Size: 2516 items in 101 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
232 Kemp Pierre

Kemp, Pierre. Six titles: (1) Phototropen en Noctophilen (with signed dedication)

Maastricht 1947; 1916; 1993 EUR 70.00 - 120.00 EUR 88.76
233

[Literary periodicals] Barbarber. Tijdschrift voor teksten

Amst. 1958-1971; 1976 EUR 150.00 - 300.00 EUR 557.92
234 Aalderink J; de Dreu H; van Gelder J; Jansen J; Neyenhuis A

[Literary periodicals] De Stroom. Letterkundig Maandschrift

Bussum; Brussels; Maastricht; Antwerpen 1913/14; 1907; 1931; 1913 EUR 80.00 - 150.00 EUR 202.88
235 Andriesse P; van Agmond Edmond; van Oudheusden Jan; de Vetten Leo; Lucebert

[Literary periodicals] Gard Sivik + Kamikaze + Klopgeest

Brasschaat; Antwerpen; Rotterdam; Amst. 1958; 1982-84 EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 202.88
236 Wijdeveld H. Th.; de Merode Willem; van den Berg Herman; van Doesburg Th.; Wichman Erich; de Ridder Andre; de Vries Hendrik

[Literary periodicals] Het Getij. Maandblad voor letterkunde

Amst. 1918-19; 1921; 1926; 1930 EUR 70.00 - 120.00 EUR 88.76
237 Greshoff J

[Literary periodicals] 't Fonteintje

Brussel; Arnhem; Apeldoorn 1921-1924; 1912-1913 EUR 80.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
238 Dubois Karel; Korun Walter; Claus Hugo; Burssens Gaston; Wauters Marcel; Daisne Johan

[Literary periodicals] Taptoe, nos. 2-6

Brussels 1953-55 EUR 80.00 - 150.00 EUR 139.48
239

[Literary periodicals] Vlaanderen. Maandschrift voor Vlaamsche letterkunde

Bussum 1903-1905 EUR 70.00 - 120.00 EUR 88.76
240 Komrij Gerrit; Smidts Henk; Kusters Wiel; Zwarts Kim; van Prooijen A; Campert Remco

Lot of 27: (1) Komrij, Gerrit. De klopgeest. Signed

Amst.; Bussum; Maastricht 2001; 1978; 1989; 1951 EUR 70.00 - 120.00 EUR 126.80
241 Marsman Hendrik; Hoorink E; Vestdijk S; Wijdeveld G; Engelman J; Wiegersma Henk

Marsman, Hendrik. (1) De Vijf Vingers (deluxe copy)

Utrecht 1929; 1945; 1938; 1947; 1930; 1932 EUR 80.00 - 150.00 EUR 202.88
242 Minne Richard; Roelants M; van Krimpen Jan

Minne, Richard. In den zoeten inval (signed copy)

Brussels; Rotterdam 1927; 1931 EUR 80.00 - 150.00 EUR 101.44
243 Multatuli; Douwes Dekker

Multatuli. Brieven

Amst.; Wiesbaden 1890-96; 1869; 1860; 1862-63; 1872; 1865; 1861 EUR 80.00 - 150.00 EUR 215.56
244 Multatuli

Multatuli. Max Havelaar

Amst.; Rotterdam; Amsterdam 1860; 1881; 1861 EUR 80.00 - 150.00 EUR 1,394.80
245 Querido Israel; Aletrino A; Bastiaanse F; Ixo; Smit Kleine F

[Naturalism] Nine titles: (1) Querido, Israel. Gedichten (presentation copy signed 'Reeder')

Amst.; The Hague 1894; 1906; 1900; 1889 EUR 70.00 - 120.00 EUR 88.76
246 Nijhoff Martinus

Nijhoff, Martinus. De Wandelaar

The Hague 1916 EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 215.56
247 Nijhoff Martinus; Boutens P.C.; Levinson E; de la Boetie E; van Duinkerken A

Nijhoff, Martinus. Eleven titles, most w. dedications to or by Nijhoff,

Leiden 1930; 1910; ND; 1926; 1936; 1931 EUR 125.00 - 250.00 EUR 228.24
248 Nooteboom Cees; Claus Hugo

Nooteboom, Cees. Licht overal. Etsen Hugo Claus

Gent; Antwerp 2007 EUR 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
249 Nooteboom Cees

Nooteboom, Cees. Lot of 37 titles by/on Cees Nooteboom

Amst.; Antwerpen 2007; 1991; 1968 EUR 70.00 - 120.00 EUR 253.60
250 Nooteboom Cees; Visser C; Jacobs H; Plomp H

Nooteboom, Cees. Lot of 38 titles: (1) Baltische reizen

Amst. 1993; 1981; 1982; 1958 EUR 80.00 - 150.00 EUR 228.24
251 Nooteboom Cees; Kruger M

Nooteboom, Cees. Lot of 41 translated works: (1) Philip och de andra

Stockholm; Rio de Janeiro; Amst. 2003; 1995; 1990 EUR 80.00 - 150.00 EUR 126.80
252 Nooteboom Cees

Nooteboom, Cees. Lot of 50 titles: (1) Hotel. Paradijslaan 1, Shangri la, Ultima thule,

Amst.; Utrecht 1983; 1956; 1961 EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 304.32
253 Ostaijen Paul van

Ostaijen, Paul van. Bezette Stad

Antwerp 1921 EUR 700.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 1,775.20
254 Cohen Alexander

[Periodical] Cohen, Alexander. De Paradox

The Hague; Baarn 1896-97; 1929 EUR 80.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
255 Perron E du

Perron, E. du (under pseudon. Duco Perkens). Kwartier per dag (signed)

Antwerpen 1924 EUR 150.00 - 300.00 EUR 634.00
256 Perron E du

Perron, E. du. Cahiers van een lezer

Brussels 1928-29 EUR 125.00 - 250.00 EUR 177.52
  • Sotheby’s
    Shelf Life: Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper from the Library of Stanley J. Seeger and Christopher Cone
    25 June – July 7
    Sotheby’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, 2026
    Forum, 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. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, 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. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, 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. £3,000-4,000
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, 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. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, 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. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, 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. £1,000-1,500
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: Martin (John) Illustrations of the Bible, complete set of 20 mezzotints, good impressions, rarely found in early states, [c.1831-1835]. - Est. £1,000-1,500
    Forum, 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. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, 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. £10,000-15,000
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, 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. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, July 9: Wynkyn de Worde.- [Terentius Afer (Publius)] [Comedie...], [Paris, Josse Badius: sold in London by Wynkyn de Worde, & others], [15 July 1504]. - Est. £4,000-6,000
    Forum, 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.