Catawiki B. V.: Art Books Auction, 42626f, LA Assen,
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- April 26, 2026 - April 26, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 102773456 | Mao Tse-Toung; Salvador Dali | Mao Tse-Toung: Poemes |
1967 | EUR 5,000.00 - 5,500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 102775431 | Robert Desnos / Pablo Picasso | Contree |
1944 | EUR 3,600.00 - 4,000.00 | EUR 3,488.00 | |
| 102782770 | Salvador Dali | La Sacra Bibbia |
1973 | Not Available | EUR 130.80 | |
| 102819327 | Treccani Editalia | Leonardo da Vinci |
2019 | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | EUR 316.10 | |
| 102850249 | Joan Miro | Derriere le Miroir 123. Joan Miro |
1961 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 65.40 | |
| 102850260 | Eduardo Chillida | Derriere le Miroir nº 124 |
1961 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 87.20 | |
| 102854112 | Luis Carlos Rodrigo | Picasso in His Posters: Image and Work |
1992 | EUR 350.00 - 450.00 | EUR 172.22 | |
| 102855412 | 破悶主人 (Pomen Zhǔren) | 七巧初編合璧 (Qiqiao Chubian Hebi) — Combined Edition of the First Tangram Compilation |
1822 | EUR 1,800.00 - 2,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 102865857 | Franz von Lobstein, Antonio Nocera, Giuseppe Gaeta | Magia del Presepe Napoletano |
1995 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 102908770 | Leonardo da Vinci | I Codici Forster del Victoria and Albert Museum di Londra |
2023 | EUR 1,300.00 - 1,500.00 | EUR 981.00 | |
| 102926079 | Giancarlo Benevolo | Botticelli Magnifico |
2021 | EUR 400.00 - 500.00 | EUR 327.00 | |
| 102934236 | Claude Perrault | Abrege des dix livres d'architecture de Vitruve |
1674 | EUR 400.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 102935969 | Rembrandt van Rijn - La Biblia de Rembrandt [no. 796/998] |
2008 | EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 | EUR 599.50 | ||
| 102957097 | Don Francisco de A. de Bofarull y Sans | Los animales en las marcas del papel [seminal work on watermarks] |
1910 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 102966507 | J. F. Penther | Anleitung zur Burgerlichen Bau-Kunst enthaltend ein Lexicon Architectonicum... |
1744/1746 | EUR 2,500.00 - 3,000.00 | EUR 1,062.75 | |
| 103025204 | Jaume Plensa | L'Hotel Paris |
2017 | EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 103025811 | Joseph Nicolas de Azara | Noticias de la vida y obra de D. Antonio Rafel Mengs |
1780 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 103030744 | Morel, Acquaroni, Parboni | Raccolta de N. 40 Vedute Antiche e Moderne della Citta di Roma et sue Vicinanze |
1860 | EUR 500.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold | |
| 103031313 | Pablo Picasso; Paul Eluard | Le Visage de la Paix |
1951 | EUR 1,400.00 - 1,600.00 | EUR 1,088.91 | |
| 103031877 | F. Pieraccini | Il Pergamo, scolpito in marmo da Benedetto da Majano, nella chiesa di Santa Croce di Firenze |
1823 | EUR 400.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 103056591 | Joan Miro | "Murales, Peintures" - Galerie Maeght, Paris |
1961 | EUR 400.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 103079715 | Salvador Dali | The Song of Songs of King Solomon [Deluxe Edition on Japan paper, XXIX / XLIV] |
1971 | EUR 18,000.00 - 20,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 103082277 | Gerardo Casale | Roma. Musei Vaticani |
2010 | EUR 400.00 - 500.00 | EUR 381.50 | |
| 103083828 | Pablo Picasso | Le Carnet de La Californie |
1959 | EUR 900.00 - 1,000.00 | EUR 817.50 | |
| 103090974 | Giovanni Mardersteig | Felice Felicianum Veronese Alphabetum Romanum |
1960 | EUR 600.00 - 800.00 | EUR 250.70 |
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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.