Catawiki B. V.: Old and Rare Books (pre-1700) , 41326, LA Assen,
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- April 13, 2026 - April 13, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 102703112 | Christophorum Erhard | Der Lutheraner Zweyffelsknopff: Mit angehangter grundtlicher Erweysung, dass Luther und sein Anhang |
1586 | USD 250.00 - 400.00 | USD 287.76 | |
| 102705358 | Giovanni Pietro Bellori | Veterum illustrium philosophorum, poetarum, rhetorum et oratorum imagines |
1685 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 174.40 | |
| 102705493 | Mattioli / Dioscorides | Commentarii in Libros Sex de Medica Materia |
1558 | USD 850.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 1,853.00 | |
| 102708620 | Jacob Cats | Emblematica; s Werelts begin, midden, eynde besloten in den trov-ringh, met den proef-steen van den |
1637 | USD 300.00 - 375.00 | USD 708.50 | |
| 102711284 | Aristoteles | Aristotelis Moralia Magna |
1552 | USD 220.00 - 250.00 | USD 383.68 | |
| 102713429 | Pompeo Sarnelli | Guida de' forestieri |
1688 | USD 350.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 102713436 | Burgemeesters en schepenen van Tiel | Rechten, coustumen en de gewoonten der stad Tiel |
1659 | USD 170.00 - 200.00 | USD 163.50 | |
| 102713480 | Pompeo Sarnelli | Guida de' Forestieri |
1678 | USD 500.00 - 900.00 | USD 337.90 | |
| 102719811 | Isocrate, Plutarco, Luciano, Esopo. | Scholia, Fabulae, Epistolae ..... |
1685/1684 | USD 150.00 - 200.00 | USD 152.60 | |
| 102723445 | Joannis Bernardi Diaz de Luco | Regulae octingentae numero |
1546 | USD 150.00 - 200.00 | USD 218.00 | |
| 102725059 | Plaute | Fabulae superstites XX |
1598 | Not Available | USD 228.90 | |
| 102733819 | Edward Coke | The Institutes of the Laws of England (Third & Fourth Part) |
1669/1648 | USD 500.00 - 550.00 | USD 479.60 | |
| 102735912 | Ioannes Iustus Lanspergius | Speculum Christianae Perfectionis, belle reliure monastique du XVIIeme fermoirs, peau de truie |
1630 | USD 200.00 - 250.00 | USD 318.28 | |
| 102738958 | Guillaume du Choul / Pierre Eskrich | Discourse on the Religion of the Ancient Romans (Discours De La Religion Des Anciens Romains) |
1672 | USD 800.00 - 2,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 102743293 | Evelyn, John | Sylva, or a discourse of Forest-Trees |
1670 | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 163.50 | |
| 102746586 | Jacob Cats | Emblemata-Buch, Alle De Wercken Soo Oude Als Nieuwe Van Den Herr Jacob Cats Ridder, Oudt |
1700 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,100.00 | Not Sold | |
| 102755748 | Henricus Stephanus | Varii Historiae Romanae Scriptores |
1568 | USD 800.00 - 900.00 | USD 872.00 | |
| 102756230 | 38 houtsnedes uit het Cruydt-boeck |
1644 | Not Available | USD 179.85 | ||
| 102760952 | Quintilianus | Oratoriarum Institutionum Libri Duodecim |
1518 | USD 600.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 408.75 | |
| 102762442 | [4 Naturmedizinische Werke] Levinus Lemnius | Similitvdinum ac Parabolarvm quae in Bibliis ex herbis atque arboribus desumuntur |
1590/1591 | USD 900.00 - 1,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 102762444 | Oswald Gabelkover | Artzneybuch |
1599 | USD 900.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 861.10 | |
| 102766543 | Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus | C. Plinii Secvndi Nouocomensis Epistolarum Libri Dece In Quibus |
1521 | USD 450.00 - 500.00 | USD 436.00 | |
| 102767561 | Giovanni Botero | Relazioni Universali (Universal Relations) and La Ragione di Stato (The Reason of State) |
1659 | USD 1,500.00 - 4,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 102772277 | translated by Giovanni Andrea dell'Anguillara | OVID METAMORPHOSES |
1584 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,700.00 | USD 1,254.59 | |
| 102772741 | Reiner von Bachoff | Tractatus de Actionibus |
1623 | Not Available | USD 140.61 |
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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.