Catawiki B. V.: Old & Rare Books Auction Pre-1700, 42726, LA Assen,

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
April 27, 2026 - April 27, 2026
Page Size: 214 items in 9 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
102982655 [Droit canonique XVIIeme)

Corpus juris canonici

1682 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 105.73
102986003 Dominique Bouhours

Pensees ingenieuses des anciens et des modernes

1698 Not Available EUR 34.88
102988200 Ambrogio Marliani

Il vero penitente

1613 Not Available EUR 38.15
102988792 Torsellini Orazio

Ristretto dell'Historie del Mondo

1663 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 141.70
102988944 Gregorius IX

Decretales

1528 EUR 450.00 - 800.00 EUR 545.00
102991107 Bonifacius VIII

Sextus Decretalium Liber

1524 EUR 800.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 1,095.45
102991667 Diocesi Di Novara.

Synodus Dioecesana. Prima Edizione.

1591 Not Available EUR 98.10
102991960 Drexel Geremia.

Recta Intentio. Emblemi.

1634 EUR 150.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
102997583 Jo.Henrici Boecleri

Aeneae Silvii Episcopi Senensis Postea Pii Papae II. Historia Rerum Friderici Tertii

1685 EUR 350.00 - 400.00 EUR 337.90
102997589 Cicerone

Le Epistole Famigliari Di Cicerone

1573 EUR 250.00 - 280.00 Not Sold
102997591 Nicolaus Vigelii

Methodus observationum camerae imperialis

1595 EUR 400.00 - 450.00 Not Sold
102997592 J. Cujas (Cuiacius)

Opera, quae de iure fecit et edi volvit. Nunc denuo ac tertio post accuratam diligentemque

1623 EUR 475.00 - 525.00 Not Sold
102997686 Arnoldo Ferroni

De rebus gestis Gallorum

1555/1551 EUR 150.00 - 300.00 EUR 109.00
102998354 Giansenio

C. Iansenii Paraphrasis in omnes Psalmos Davidicos + Proverbia Salmonis Commentaria

1614 EUR 150.00 - 250.00 EUR 109.00
103001106 Vincenzio Piazza

Bona Espugnata

1694 Not Available EUR 44.69
103003191 Giovanni Ambrosio Marini

La Settimana Santa

1657 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 32.70
103005693 Charles Fevret

De claris fori burgundici oratoribus dialogus

1654 Not Available EUR 30.52
103012092 Flavius Josephus

Fl. Iosephi Omnia, quae extant Opera

1546 EUR 200.00 - 250.00 EUR 186.39
103015424 Giovanni Della Casa

Galatee ou L'Art De Claire Dan's La Conversation.

1668 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 38.15
103016582 Gio. Battista Fontana

Esione drama per musica

1699 Not Available EUR 462.16
103025501 In Venetia, Appresso Domencio Imberti

Il Petrarca nuovamente ridotto alla vera Lettione

1600 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 109.00
103025913 Jeremias Drexel

Orbis Phaethon

1634 EUR 180.00 - 200.00 EUR 98.10
103038075 F. Dionysium Werlensem

Pseudo-Poenitens Correctus sive Vera Poenitentia

1692 Not Available EUR 32.70
103038527 Caesar Baronius & H. Rosweydus

Generale Kerckelycke Historie van de Gheboorte onses H. Iesu Christi tot het jaer MDCXXIV (...)

1623 Not Available EUR 218.00
103039636 J. Raulin

 Sermonum de sanctis

1576 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 141.70
  • Sotheby’s
    Shelf Life: Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper from the Library of Stanley J. Seeger and Christopher Cone
    25 June – July 7
    Sotheby’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, 2026
    Forum, 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. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, 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. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, 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. £3,000-4,000
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, 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. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, 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. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, 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. £1,000-1,500
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: Martin (John) Illustrations of the Bible, complete set of 20 mezzotints, good impressions, rarely found in early states, [c.1831-1835]. - Est. £1,000-1,500
    Forum, 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. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, 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. £10,000-15,000
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, 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. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, July 9: Wynkyn de Worde.- [Terentius Afer (Publius)] [Comedie...], [Paris, Josse Badius: sold in London by Wynkyn de Worde, & others], [15 July 1504]. - Est. £4,000-6,000
    Forum, 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.