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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1371 | Goethe J.W.v. | Die Wahlverwandtschaften |
Tbg. | 1809 | EUR 300.00 - 450.00 | EUR 375.00 |
| 1372 | Goethe J.W.v. | Faust. Eine Tragodie |
Tbg.; Bln. | 1808; 1779 | EUR 600.00 - 900.00 | EUR 1,187.50 |
| 1373 | Goethe J.W.v. | Gli Anni del Noviziato di Alfredo Meister |
Mailand | 1835 | EUR 60.00 - 90.00 | Not Sold |
| 1374 | Goethe J.W.v. | Herrmann und Dorothea |
Brschwg. | 1799 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | EUR 100.00 |
| 1375 | Goethe J.W.v. | Les malheurs du jeune Werther |
Paris | 1792 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | EUR 200.00 |
| 1376 | Goethe J.W.v. | Les malheurs du jeune Werther |
Avignon | 1793 | EUR 160.00 - 240.00 | EUR 250.00 |
| 1377 | Goethe J.W.v. | Les passions du jeune Werther |
Mannheim u. Paris | 1777 | EUR 160.00 - 240.00 | Not Sold |
| 1378 | Goethe J.W.v. | Neue Schriften |
Bln. | 1792-1800 | EUR 240.00 - 360.00 | Not Sold |
| 1379 | Goethe J.W.v. | Passions du Jeune Werther |
Paris | 1786 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | EUR 150.00 |
| 1380 | Goethe J.W.v. | Reineke Fuchs |
Stgt. | 1846 | EUR 180.00 - 270.00 | Not Sold |
| 1381 | J.W.v. Goethe | Schriften |
Leipzig | 1787-1790 | EUR 600.00 - 900.00 | EUR 1,625.00 |
| 1382 | J.W.v. Goethe | Versuch die Metamorphose der Pflanzen zu erklaren |
Gotha | 1790 | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | EUR 1,125.00 |
| 1383 | J.W.v. Goethe | Werke. Vollstandige Ausgabe letzter Hand |
Stuttgart; Tubingen | 1827-1830 | EUR 120.00 - 180.00 | Not Sold |
| 1384 | J.W.v. Goethe | Werke. Vollstandige Ausgabe letzter Hand |
Stuttgart; Tubingen | 1827-1835 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | EUR 125.00 |
| 1385 | J.W.v. Goethe | West-oestlicher Divan |
Stuttgart | 1819 | EUR 300.00 - 450.00 | Not Sold |
| 1386 | J.W.von. Goethe | Werke |
Stuttgart; Tubingen | 1815-1819 | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |
| 1387 | Guerino detto Il Meschino | Guerino detto Il Meschino |
Venedig | 1625 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | EUR 525.00 |
| 1388 | F.v. Hagedorn | Oden und Lieder in funf Buchern |
Hamburg; Bern | 1754; 1766-1768 | EUR 60.00 - 90.00 | Not Sold |
| 1389 | G.S. Halifax | Avis d'un Pere a sa Fille |
Londres (d.i. Paris) | 1756 | EUR 40.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold |
| 1390 | Carl Weiss | Sonettenkranz |
Wien | 1869 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold |
| 1391 | T. Hardy; L. Johnson | The Wesex Novels |
London; New York | 1895-1898; 1923 | EUR 300.00 - 450.00 | Not Sold |
| 1392 | C. Heath | Illustrations to the works of Lord Byron |
London | 1830 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | EUR 162.50 |
| 1393 | J.T. Hermes | Sophiens Reise von Memel nach Sachsen |
Leipzig | 1778 | EUR 300.00 - 450.00 | EUR 575.00 |
| 1394 | Franz Hoffmann | Folgen des Leichtsinns |
1849 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 1395 | S.C. Hollmann | Institutionum philosophicarum in usum auditorum conscriptarum |
1793 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | EUR 137.50 |
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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.