Kiefer Buch und Kunstauktionen: Book and Art Auction - Day 1, 143a, 75172 Pforzheim
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- May 06, 2026 - May 06, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1294 | J.F.A. Gottling | Taschen-Buch fur Scheidekunstler und Apotheker auf das Jahr 1794 (Und: 1795) |
Weimar | 1793-1794 | EUR 50.00 - 75.00 | EUR 50.00 |
| 1295 | Gothaischer Hof-Kalender zum Nutzen und Vergnugen eingerichtet auf das Jahr 1780 |
Gotha | 1779 | EUR 60.00 - 90.00 | EUR 150.00 | |
| 1296 | L. de Houry | Almanach Royal, annee commune MDCCXCI |
Paris | 1790 | EUR 70.00 - 100.00 | EUR 75.00 |
| 1297 | E. Verhaeren; Theo van Rysselberghe | Almanach. Cahier de vers |
Brussel | 1895 | EUR 70.00 - 100.00 | EUR 87.50 |
| 1298 | L. Ariosto | L'Orlando furioso |
Venedig | 1760 | EUR 50.00 - 75.00 | EUR 112.50 |
| 1299 | F.T.M. de Baculard Arnaud | Fayel, Tragedie |
Paris | 1770 | EUR 60.00 - 90.00 | Not Sold |
| 1300 | A. Arnauld; P. Nicole | La Logica o l'Arte del pensare |
Venedig | 1737 | EUR 40.00 - 60.00 | EUR 50.00 |
| 1301 | P.F. Basan | Recueil d'estampes gravees d'apres les tableaux du Cabinet de Monseigneur le Duc de Choiseul |
Paris | 1771 | EUR 650.00 - 1,000.00 | EUR 750.00 |
| 1302 | R.Z. Becker | Das Noth- und Hulfs-Buchlein oder lehrreiche Freuden- und Trauer-Geschichte des Dorfes Mildheim |
Gotha | 1833 | EUR 50.00 - 75.00 | Not Sold |
| 1303 | Bibliotheque Universelle des sciences, belles-lettres, et arts |
Genf | 1816-1821 | EUR 70.00 - 100.00 | EUR 87.50 | |
| 1304 | Bildungsjournal fur Frauenzimmer zur Beforderung des Guten fur beide Geschlechter |
Zittau; Loz. | 1787 | EUR 60.00 - 90.00 | Not Sold | |
| 1305 | L.E. Billardin de Sauvigny; F.A. Chevrier | La Prussiade, poeme nouveau, en quatre chants, en vers comi-heroiques |
Paris | 1758; 1759 | EUR 60.00 - 90.00 | EUR 112.50 |
| 1306 | G. Boccaccio; Romeyn de Hooge | Contes et Nouvelles |
Koln; Amsterdam | 1702 | EUR 300.00 - 450.00 | EUR 687.50 |
| 1307 | C.A. Bottiger; L.F. Kaiser | Sabina oder Morgenscenen im Putzzimmer einer reichen Romerin |
Lpz. | 1803 | EUR 60.00 - 80.00 | EUR 75.00 |
| 1308 | N. Boileau-Despreaux | Oeuvres |
Genf | 1716 | EUR 50.00 - 75.00 | EUR 56.25 |
| 1309 | P. de Bourdeille de Brantome | Memoires |
Amsterdam | 1689-1690 | EUR 60.00 - 90.00 | EUR 100.00 |
| 1310 | J.J. Breitinger; J.J. Bodemer | Critische Dichtkunst worinnen die poetische Mahlerey in Absicht auf die Erfindung im Grunde untersuchet wird |
Zurich; Lpz. | 1740 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold |
| 1311 | C. Brentano | Gockel, Hinkel und Gackeleia, ein Mahrchen |
Ffm. | 1838 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 1312 | B.H. Brockes | Verteutschter Bethlehemitischer Kinder-Mord des Ritters Marino |
Tbg. | 1753 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | EUR 100.00 |
| 1313 | G. Buchanan | Poemata quae extant |
Leiden | 1628 | EUR 40.00 - 60.00 | EUR 87.50 |
| 1314 | S. Butler; J.H. Clark | Hudibras, a poem |
London | 1819 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold |
| 1315 | G.I. Caesar; E. Schaumann | Werke |
Prenzlau | 1827-1829 | EUR 40.00 - 60.00 | EUR 50.00 |
| 1316 | C.V. Catullus | Poetical works |
Edinburgh | 1853 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold |
| 1317 | M. de Cervantes Saavedra; F.J. Bertuch; Chodowiecki | Leben und Thaten des weisen Junkers Don Quixote von Mancha |
Wien; Prag | 1798 | EUR 60.00 - 90.00 | EUR 200.00 |
| 1318 | R. de Challes | Les illustres francoises histoires veritables |
Paris | 1725 | EUR 40.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold |
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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.