Zisska and Lacher: Books and Graphics, 87, Munich
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- May 20, 2026 - May 21, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 153 | F. Gottling; Ch. F. Bucholz; R. Brandes; J. B. Trommsdorff | Almanach oder Taschenbuch fur Scheidekunstler und Apotheker |
Weimar | 1779-1788 | EUR 120.00 - 180.00 | EUR 266.00 |
| 154 | J. de Alence | Neu-Erfundener Mathematischer Curiositaten Erster (and second) Part |
Mainz | 1701 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 155 | J. de Sacrobosco | Sphaera emendata |
Cologne | 1566 | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | EUR 798.00 |
| 156 | C. Thomas | Firmamentum firmianum, seu manuductio ad globum artificialem coelestem |
Augsburg | 1731 | EUR 1,400.00 - 2,000.00 | EUR 6,650.00 |
| 157 | A. von Humboldt; J. F. Encke; J. Keppler; E. Zinner | Konvolut - 5 works in 8 vol. |
New York; Berlin; Munich and Berlin; Erlangen | 1850-1858; 1888; 1929; 1943 | EUR 140.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 158 | Th. Browne | Pseudodoxia epidemica, das ist, Untersuchung of those errors which are in vogue among the common people and elsewhere from time to time |
Frankfurt and Leipzig | 1680 | EUR 360.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 159 | R. Fludd | Sammelband with 4 First editions in 6 parts |
Frankfurt | 1621-1629 | EUR 2,800.00 - 4,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 160 | R. Fludd | Integrum morborum mysterium |
Frankfurt | 1629-1631 | EUR 2,800.00 - 4,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 161 | R. Fludd | Philosophia Moysaica |
Gouda | 1638 | EUR 2,800.00 - 4,000.00 | EUR 3,724.00 |
| 162 | J. Konig | Vestigia mathematica sive tyrocinium cosmographico-geometrico-astronomico-cometographicum |
Freiburg | 1679 | EUR 600.00 - 900.00 | EUR 1,596.00 |
| 163 | Ch. G. Potzsch | Ausfuhrliche mineneralogische Beschreibung der the area around Meissen |
Dresden | 1779 | EUR 360.00 - 500.00 | EUR 478.80 |
| 164 | Ostwald's Klassiker der exakten Wissenschaften |
1889-1997 | EUR 360.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 165 | J. H. Voigt | Magazin fur den neuesten Zustand der Naturkunde m with regard to the related auxiliary sciences |
Weimar | 1805 | EUR 160.00 - 240.00 | EUR 212.80 |
| 166 | J. Zahn | Specula physico-mathematico-historica notabilium ac mirabilium sciendorum, in qua mundi mirabilis oeconomia |
Nuremberg | 1696 | EUR 2,400.00 - 3,600.00 | EUR 5,985.00 |
| 167 | A. von Humboldt; J. Sachs; G. Fritsch; J. Stark | Collection - 14 works in 20 vol. to various scientific topics |
Stuttgart and Augsburg; Leipzig; Leipzig; Leipzig | 1859; 1874; 1887-1890; 1922 | EUR 160.00 - 240.00 | Not Sold |
| 168 | Th. Young; F. Reuleaux; E. Duhring; R. Edler | Collection- 17 work in 24 vol. concerning technology and mechanics |
London; Braunschweig; Leipzig; Leipzig | 1845; 1875; 1887; 1923-1927 | EUR 240.00 - 360.00 | Not Sold |
| 169 | J. Ch. Volckamer; J. A. C. Goeze; C. Fraas; W. Kupper | Konvolut - Ca. 25 Works in ca. 31 vol. concerning biology horticulture |
Nuremberg; Leipzig; Munich; Berlin | 1708; 1787; 1853; 1928 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 345.80 |
| 170 | Paul Mermieu | Herbarium |
France | 1767 | EUR 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 171 | D. Englert | Bilder zum Anschauungs-Unterricht fur die Jugend |
Esslingen | 1839 | EUR 180.00 - 280.00 | Not Sold |
| 172 | H. Bock; R. Dodonaeus | Krauterbucher - 2 Fragmente bekannter Werke des 16. Jahrhunderts |
Strasbourg; Antwerp | 1552; 1574 | EUR 260.00 - 400.00 | EUR 518.70 |
| 173 | P. A. Mattioli | Kreutterbuch |
Frankfurt | 1600 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | EUR 1,463.00 |
| 174 | Th. Zwinger | Theatrum botanicum, Das ist: Vollkommenes Herbal Book |
Basel | 1744 | EUR 600.00 - 900.00 | EUR 931.00 |
| 175 | Anleitung zum Kartoffel- oder Erdapfelbau |
Munich | 1800 | EUR 140.00 - 200.00 | EUR 332.50 | |
| 176 | Gentil A. A. P. | Dissertation sur le caffe, et sur les moyens propres a prevenir les effets qui resultent de sa preparation communement vicieuse; & en rendre la boisson plus agreable & plus salutaire |
Paris | 1787 | EUR 300.00 - 450.00 | Not Sold |
| 177 | Osten H. van | Der nierderlandische Garten |
Wolfenbuttel | 1728 | EUR 160.00 - 240.00 | Not Sold |
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Sotheby's Book Week
2 June - 9 JulySotheby’s, June 25: Smith, Adam. The Wealth of Nations, on its 250th anniversary. $180,000 to $250,000.Sotheby’s, June 17: Fontana, Lucio. Concetto Spaziale. 1967. Leporello en papier doré. Bel exemplaire signé. €4,000 to $€,000.Sotheby’s, June 25: Fitzgerald, F. Scott. "So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past”. $150,000 to $200,000.Sotheby’s, June 25: Washington, George (as First President). Washington decries “an ostentatious imitation, or mimickry of Royalty” in his Presidency. $250,000 to $500,000.Sotheby’s, June 17: Lope de Vega. Rare manuscrit autographe signé de la préface dédicatoire de "El Cardenal de Belen" (le cardinal de Bethléem), pièce composée en 1610. €40,000 to €60,000. -
Leland Little, June 12: The First Illustrated Edition of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein.Leland Little, June 12: John Morton, Signer of the Declaration of Independence, Signed Pennsylvania Land Survey.Leland Little, June 12: The Scarce Jansson Edition of a Remarkable Early View of London.Leland Little, June 12: Signed Limited Edition of The Works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.Leland Little, June 12: Faden’s Important and Scarce Map of the Southern Campaign of the American Revolution.Leland Little, June 12: William J. Tate (NC, 1869-1953), Archive of the "Original host to the Wright brothers at Kitty Hawk.” -
Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Galileo Galilei. Dialogo sopra i due massimi sistemi del mondo tolemaico, e copernicano. Firenze, 1632Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Saverio Manetti. Storia naturale degli uccelli. Firenze, 1771-76Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Fortunato Depero. Depero futurista. Rovereto, 1927Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Nicolas Visscher. Atlas minor sive totius orbis terrarum contracta delineat ex conatibus. Amsterdam, circa 1649-95Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Andreas Vesalius. Anatomia. Addita nunc. Antiquorum Anatome. Venezia, 1604Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Tristan Tzara and Salvador Dalì. Grains et Issues. Parigi, 1935 -
June 25, 2026 Doyle, June 25: Houdini's biography, boldly signed. $3,000 to $5,000.Doyle, June 25: A volume from Abraham Lincoln's library, signed just before heading to Washington for his inauguration. $20,000 to $30,000.Doyle, June 25: A very early Confederate recruiting manual belonging to the chief commissary in Lee's Army. $600 to $800.Doyle, June 25: Rare hand-colored lithographs of the life of Napoleon. $20,000 to $30,000.Doyle, June 25: The "Holster Atlas" of the American Revolution. $5,000 to $8,000.Doyle, June 25: Jewish ceremonies in fine hand-colored engravings. $7,000 to $10,000.Doyle, June 25: A very rare work on Turkish military costume. $1,000 to $1,500.June 25, 2026 Doyle, June 25: The most important illustrated work on the Mexican-American War. $10,000 to $15,000.Doyle, June 25: The finest illustrated book on Afghanistan. $10,000 to $15,000.Doyle, June 25: Henry Justice Ford St. George rescues the Princess from the horrible Dragon. $2,000 to $3,000.Doyle, June 25: A rare work of Prussian Army uniforms under Frederick William II, with exquisite hand-colored engravings. $800 to $1,200.Doyle, June 25: Lenny Bruce typed letter signed to a Village bohemian during his obscenity trials, with a manuscript note and drawing. $300 to $500.Doyle, June 25: Schiff's scarce Shanghai Sketchbook. $300 to $500.Doyle, June 25: The first accurate published representation of the American flag. $2,000 to $4,000. -
Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 123. Celebrate 250 Years of Independence with Original Stars and Stripes (1790) Est. $1,400 - $1,700Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 20. Keulen's Spectacular Chart of the World Featuring California as an Island (1728) Est. $12,000 - $15,000Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 42. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Fantastic Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $14,000 - $17,000Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 591. Matching Set of 3 Stunning Globe Gores of Eastern Asia from Coronelli's 3.5 Foot Globe (1688) Est. $5,500 - $7,000Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 9. Speed's Popular World Map with Allegorical Representations of the Elements (1651) Est. $14,000 - $17,000Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 168. First Separate Map of Kansas & Nebraska Territories (1854) Est. $5,500 - $7,000Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 43. Only Macrobius Map with Britain Attached to Europe (1515) Est. $800 - $950Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 250. Rare Map of Boston and One of the Earliest Maps of the Revolutionary War (1775) Est. $2,000 - $2,300Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 79. Schenk's Uncommon Map Featuring Two Figurative Title Cartouches (1696) Est. $1,200 - $1,500Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 681. Hand-Colored Image of the Annunciation to the Shepherds (1502) Est. $800 - $950