Finarte: Original Illustrations: From the Early 1900s to the Present Day, 354a, Milan
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- April 20, 2026 - April 20, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 151 | Luigi Garonzi | Luigi Garonzi - Cosmo - Una strana odissea, 1959 |
1959 | EUR 250.00 - 500.00 | EUR 540.00 | |
| 152 | Luigi Garonzi | Luigi Garonzi - Cosmo - Un mondo per Ajax, 1962 |
1962 | EUR 250.00 - 500.00 | EUR 300.00 | |
| 153 | Luigi Garonzi | Luigi Garonzi - Cosmo - Galassie in fiamme, 1962 |
1962 | EUR 250.00 - 500.00 | EUR 300.00 | |
| 154 | Luigi Garonzi | Luigi Garonzi - Cosmo - Il pianeta dei dannati, 1963 |
1963 | EUR 250.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 155 | Luigi Garonzi | Luigi Garonzi - Cosmo - La sfera temporale, 1961 |
1961 | EUR 250.00 - 500.00 | EUR 300.00 | |
| 156 | Luigi Garonzi | Luigi Garonzi - Cosmo - Lotta di giganti, 1960 |
1960 | EUR 250.00 - 500.00 | EUR 324.00 | |
| 157 | Luigi Garonzi | Luigi Garonzi - Cosmo - Il pianeta delle nove lune, 1960 |
1960 | EUR 250.00 - 500.00 | EUR 324.00 | |
| 158 | Luigi Garonzi | Luigi Garonzi - Cosmo - Orrida ipnosi, 1963 |
1963 | EUR 250.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 159 | Milton Glaser | Milton Glaser - Imaginary life of Claude Monet, 1992 |
1992; 2018 | EUR 2,500.00 - 4,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 160 | Gec (Enrico Gianeri) | Gec (Enrico Gianeri) - Arturo Toscanini, 1950 |
1950 | EUR 100.00 - 300.00 | EUR 120.00 | |
| 161 | Emilio Giannelli | Emilio Giannelli - Lotta dura per la trombatura, 1980s |
1980s | EUR 150.00 - 300.00 | EUR 264.00 | |
| 162 | Janet Johnstone | Janet & Anne Grahame Johnstone - Stories From Hans Christian Andersen, 1968 |
1968 | EUR 200.00 - 400.00 | EUR 240.00 | |
| 163 | Cheri Herouard | Cheri Herouard - Des Gouts et Couleurs ne discutons jamais, 1923 |
1923 | EUR 250.00 - 500.00 | EUR 288.00 | |
| 164 | Louis Icart | Louis Justin Laurent Icart - Donna che legge, 1920s |
N/A | EUR 300.00 - 600.00 | EUR 420.00 | |
| 165 | Alberto Fabio Lorenzi | Alberto Fabio Lorenzi - Riviera Adriatica, 1940s |
1940s | EUR 500.00 - 900.00 | Not Sold | |
| 166 | Carlo Jacono | Carlo Jacono - Ben Hur, 1974 |
1974 | EUR 250.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 167 | Carlo Jacono | Carlo Jacono - Ettore Fieramosca, 1970s |
1970s | EUR 250.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 168 | Carlo Jacono | Carlo Jacono - Come il vento, 1970s |
1970s | EUR 200.00 - 400.00 | EUR 240.00 | |
| 169 | Carlo Jacono | Carlo Jacono - Un mondo diverso, 1970s |
1970s | EUR 200.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 170 | Andre Lambert | Andre Lambert - Bazar de Paris, 1910s |
N/A | EUR 200.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 171 | Mario Leone | Mario Leone - Non c'e tempo per amare, 1953 |
1953 | EUR 100.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | |
| 172 | Mario Leone | Mario Leone - Qualcuno ti vuol bene, 1953 |
1953 | EUR 200.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 173 | Bernardo Leporini | Bernardo Leporini - Lezione di chimica, 1930s |
1930s | EUR 250.00 - 500.00 | EUR 360.00 | |
| 174 | Luigi Paradisi | Lupa (Paradisi Luigi) - Il turco, 1915 |
1915 | EUR 100.00 - 300.00 | EUR 132.00 | |
| 175 | Luigi Paradisi | Lupa (Paradisi Luigi) - L'amore e una catena, 1910s |
1910s | EUR 100.00 - 300.00 | 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.