Catawiki B. V.: Old & Rare Books Auction Pre-1700, 41026, LA Assen,
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- April 10, 2026 - April 10, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 102169453 | Inca Garcilaso de la Vega | Historia General del Peru |
1617 | EUR 1,400.00 - 1,800.00 | EUR 1,200.09 | |
| 102234050 | Plinius Secondus (Pliny the Elder) | NATURALIS HISTORIAE LIBRI XXXVII |
1525 | EUR 2,800.00 - 3,500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 102252155 | Francois Perrier | [ERSTAUSGABE, 112 Tafeln] Segmenta Nobilium Signorum et Statuarum |
1638 | EUR 850.00 - 1,500.00 | EUR 817.50 | |
| 102253161 | Athanasius Kircher (1602–1680) | Scrutinium Physico-Medicum Contagiosae Luis [Early work on plague] |
1659 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,400.00 | EUR 981.00 | |
| 102259217 | Cunaeus | [JUDAIKA] De Republyk der Hebreen |
1683/1701 | EUR 750.00 - 1,300.00 | EUR 708.50 | |
| 102264468 | Pierre Gringoire | Brefve instruction pour tous estats |
1602 | EUR 1,100.00 - 1,400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 102266168 | Cardano | In Cl. Ptolemaei De astrorum iudiciis |
1578 | EUR 2,000.00 - 5,000.00 | EUR 1,526.00 | |
| 102267294 | Lancelotto Politi | Tractatus substitutionum oni Lanceloti Poloti Senensis novissime correctus e emendatus |
1529 | EUR 1,100.00 - 1,400.00 | EUR 1,079.10 | |
| 102271665 | Curio | Conservandae sanitatis |
1559 | EUR 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | EUR 2,071.00 | |
| 102271669 | Sadeler | Vestigi delle antichita di Roma |
1660 | EUR 2,200.00 - 4,000.00 | EUR 1,417.00 | |
| 102288008 | Don Antonio de Fuertes y Biota | Vida de Moysen. Parte primera |
1657 | EUR 3,300.00 - 5,500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 102358641 | de la Boissiere | Louis XIV – Medaillons antiques du Cabinet du Roy |
1720/1679 | EUR 2,800.00 - 3,300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 102365575 | Aurelii Augustini Hipponensis | Sancti Avrelii Avgvstini Hipponensis Episcopi Opera Omnia |
1664 | EUR 1,400.00 - 2,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 102371350 | Bodin | De la Demonomanie |
1592 | EUR 3,500.00 - 6,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 102376980 | Antonio de Gaztaneta | Norte de la navegacion hallado por el cuadrante de reduccion... |
1692 | EUR 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 | EUR 1,308.00 | |
| 102384738 | Jo.Henrici Boecleri | Aeneae Silvii Episcopi Senensis Postea Pii Papae II. Historia Rerum Friderici Tertii |
1685 | EUR 400.00 - 1,200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 102395237 | Emanuel und Johann Rudolph Thurneysen Gebruder Basel - Biblia Das ist: Die Gantze Heilige Schrifft |
1720 | EUR 700.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 102396176 | Guillaume Du Choul | Discours de la religion des anciens Romains |
1567 | EUR 600.00 - 1,000.00 | EUR 392.40 | |
| 102399350 | Oswald Croll | Basilica Chymica |
1635 | EUR 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 102399734 | BIBLIA SACRA - 1592 - 1593 - Tremellius - Junius Latin Bible - A Protestant Reformed Translation in |
1592/1593 | EUR 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | EUR 1,526.00 | ||
| 102402849 | Johann Herolt | Sermones discipuli de sanctis cum promptuario exemplorum et miraculis beate virgini |
1497 | EUR 1,700.00 - 3,000.00 | EUR 2,071.00 | |
| 102507868 | Bodin, Jean / Fischart, Johann | De magorum Daemonomania. Vom Aussgelassnen Wutigen Teuffelsheer |
1586 | EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | EUR 3,155.55 | |
| 102511600 | Justinien | Quinquaginta Digestorum |
1540 | EUR 2,500.00 - 4,000.00 | EUR 784.80 | |
| 102528402 | [Post Inkunabel] Nicolaus de Byarto | Dictionarius pauperum omnibus |
1506 | EUR 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 102542260 | Valverde | Anotomia del corpo humano |
1606 | EUR 2,500.00 - 4,000.00 | EUR 2,398.00 |
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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.