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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1396 | Homer | L'Iliade |
Paris | 1766-1770 | EUR 60.00 - 90.00 | EUR 75.00 |
| 1397 | Q. Horatius Flaccus; A. Daudet; P. Benoit | Traduction des Oeuvres |
Amsterdam; Paris | 1721; 1886; 1928 | EUR 70.00 - 100.00 | EUR 75.00 |
| 1398 | F.Q. Horatius | Opera |
London | 1733-1737 | EUR 160.00 - 240.00 | Not Sold |
| 1399 | Salomon | I Proverbi |
Florenz | 1751 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold |
| 1400 | J. Janin | Les petits bonheurs |
Paris | 1857 | EUR 260.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 1401 | G. Joly | Memoires, conseiller du Roy au Chastelet de Paris, pour servir d'eclaircissement & de suite aux memoires de M. le C. de Retz |
Rotterdam; Paris | 1718 | EUR 60.00 - 90.00 | EUR 125.00 |
| 1402 | J. Doucet; A.de Musset | Contes de Haute-Lisse |
Paris | 1899; 1892 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 1403 | L. Muhlfeld | Das Testament des Freimaurers oder Der Schatz des Geachteten |
Wien | 1875 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold |
| 1404 | J. Kraus; J.F. Koppen | Alte und neue Irr-Geister, welche Johann Gunther,... in seiner Vindication der Funffzig Motiven, Warum niemand moge Romisch Catholisch werden, im Jahr 1713 im Druck aussfliegen lassen |
Prag; Leipzig | 1714; 1744 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | Not Sold |
| 1405 | J. La Fontaine | Fables choisies |
Paris | 1818 | EUR 70.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 1406 | J.de La Fontaine | Choix de Fables |
Tokio | 1894 | EUR 70.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 1407 | J. La Fontaine | Fables choisies, mises en vers, avec la vie d'Esope |
Paris | 1715 | EUR 60.00 - 90.00 | EUR 87.50 |
| 1408 | F.J. Lafuite | La Foi (Und: L'Esperance; La Charite) |
Lille | 1833 | EUR 60.00 - 90.00 | EUR 75.00 |
| 1409 | C. Lamb; A.de Courtois | The Works |
London; New York; Paris | 1888-1889; 1868 | EUR 50.00 - 75.00 | Not Sold |
| 1410 | K.H.v. Lang | Memoiren. Skizzen aus meinem Leben und Wirken, meinen Reisen und meiner Zeit |
Braunschweig | 1842 | EUR 30.00 - 45.00 | EUR 50.00 |
| 1411 | Laporte J. de | L'esprit de L'Encyclopedie, ou choix des articles les plus curieux, les plus agreables, les plus piquants, le plus philosophiques de ce grand dictionnaire |
Genf | 1769 | EUR 50.00 - 75.00 | EUR 150.00 |
| 1412 | La Rochefoucauld F. de | Les Pensees, maximes, et reflexions morales de Francois VI |
Paris | 1777 | EUR 50.00 - 75.00 | EUR 62.50 |
| 1413 | Le Bret J.F. | Erzahlung seiner ausgestandenen Leiden und Drangsale in den Inquisitionsgericht zur Portugall. Nebst Beitragen und Anekdoten zur Geschichte dieses, und des Spanischen Tribunals |
Madrid | 1796 | EUR 180.00 - 270.00 | Not Sold |
| 1414 | Alfred Le Petit (1841-1909) | Fruit et Legumes du Jour |
Paris | 1871 | EUR 60.00 - 80.00 | EUR 125.00 |
| 1415 | E. Oddoul; M. Guizot; Mme. Guizot | Lettres d'Abailard et d'Heloise |
Paris | 1839 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold |
| 1416 | Libanios S.; Joannes Christophorus Wolfius; Francisco Zambicario | Epistolai (Graece). Epistolae |
Amsterdam | 1738 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 937.50 |
| 1417 | Linguet H. | Memoires sur la Bastille, et sur la detention |
London | 1783; 1784 | EUR 60.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold |
| 1418 | Livius T.; J. Gruteri; J.G. Arnoldo; W. Godelevaeum | Historicorum romanorum principis, libri omnes superstites |
Ffm. | 1696 | EUR 40.00 - 60.00 | Not Sold |
| 1419 | Longus; M. Amiot; A. le Camus | Les amours pastorales de Daphnis et de Chloe |
Paris | 1757 | EUR 500.00 - 750.00 | Not Sold |
| 1420 | Lussan M. de (1682-1758) | Anecdotes de la cour de Philippe-Auguste |
Paris | 1738 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | EUR 125.00 |
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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.