Catawiki B. V.: Old & Rare Books Auction Pre-1700, 42726, LA Assen,
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- April 27, 2026 - April 27, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 103039642 | S. Mazzolini | Avrea Rosa |
1569 | Not Available | EUR 98.10 | |
| 103039732 | Mambrino Costo | Del compendio dell'istoria del regno di Napoli... II e III parte |
1613 | EUR 200.00 - 400.00 | EUR 174.40 | |
| 103040447 | Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac | Lettere del signor di Balzac |
1658 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 49.05 | |
| 103043278 | Plinius de Jonge | Epistolae et Panegyricus |
1659 | Not Available | EUR 49.05 | |
| 103045640 | Joost van den Vondel (5 werken in 1 band) | Altaer-geheimenissen / De heerlyckheit der kercke / Brieven der heilige maeghden / Bespiegelingen |
1696/1645 | Not Available | EUR 141.70 | |
| 103045661 | Bernardino Corio | L'Historia di Milano volgarmente scritta |
1646 | EUR 200.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 103055339 | Ansaldo Ceba | La Reina Esther |
1615 | EUR 150.00 - 300.00 | EUR 87.20 | |
| 103055657 | Jacob Cats | Alle de wercken |
1655 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 261.60 | |
| 103058873 | Pieter Bor Christiaensz | Oorspronck, begin, en vervolgh der Nederlandschen Oorlogen. Deel I, II, III en IV |
1679 | EUR 550.00 - 650.00 | EUR 1,046.40 | |
| 103059165 | Emanuele Tesauro | Il Cannocchiale Aristotelico |
1655 | EUR 220.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 103059771 | Justin | L'histoire universelle de trogue pompee reduite en abrege par Justin |
1690 | Not Available | EUR 4.36 | |
| 103060601 | Anonimo. | Pandectarum Iuris Civilis. Diritto Penale |
1550 | EUR 150.00 - 300.00 | EUR 218.00 | |
| 103060714 | Bracciolini Francesco. | L’Amoroso Sdegno |
1598 | EUR 150.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 103060861 | De Guevara Antonio. | Vita, Costumi e Lettere di M. Aurelio |
1548 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 103062866 | Jacob Martini / Jacob Werenberg | Jacobi Martini Partitiones en quaestiones metaphysicae. In quibus omnium fere terminorum |
1611 | EUR 220.00 - 250.00 | EUR 75.21 | |
| 103063331 | Jacobus Arminius / Johannes Wtenbogaert / Gerardus Joannes Vossius / Conradus Vorstius / Simon | Praestantium ac eruditorum virorum epistolae ecclesiasticae et theologicae, quarum longe major pars |
1684 | EUR 400.00 - 450.00 | Not Sold | |
| 103066014 | Pierre Gringoire | Brefve instruction pour tous estats |
1602 | EUR 500.00 - 650.00 | Not Sold | |
| 103067070 | Petrus Danetius | Radices seu Dictionarium linguae Latinae |
1677 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 95.92 | |
| 103067759 | Sir Francis Bacon | The Essays, or Councils, Civil and Moral; The Wisdom of the Ancients |
1696 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 197.29 | |
| 103070318 | Servatius Gallaeus | Dissertationes de Sibyllis earumque Oraculis |
1688 | EUR 200.00 - 220.00 | EUR 163.50 | |
| 103071882 | Bartolomeo Zucchi | Scelta di lettere di diversi eccellentiss. scrittori , parte prima |
1595 | Not Available | EUR 117.72 | |
| 103071897 | Pietro De Crescenzi | Corona della nobilta d'Italia... Italian noble families Parte I |
1639 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 131.89 | |
| 103072267 | Jacob Cats | Emblemata-Buch, Alle De Wercken Soo Oude Als Nieuwe Van Den Herr Jacob Cats Ridder, Oudt |
1700 | EUR 900.00 - 1,100.00 | Not Sold | |
| 103072275 | Hieremiae Drexelii | R.P.Hieremiae Drexelii E Societate Iesv Opervm, 4 Bande |
1658 | EUR 350.00 - 450.00 | Not Sold | |
| 103072280 | Justinus | Trogi Pompei externae Historiae in compendium ab Iustino redactae. Externorum imperatorum vitae |
1522 | EUR 650.00 - 800.00 | 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.