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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 103116747 | Cardinal Pietro Bembo | Della Historia Vinitiana Di M. Pietro Bembo Card. Volgarmente Scritta. Libri XII. |
1552 | EUR 250.00 - 300.00 | EUR 247.43 | |
| 103122218 | Pedro Apiano / Gemma Frisio | Libro dela Cosmographia (edicion castellana) |
1548 | EUR 6,600.00 - 10,000.00 | EUR 4,469.00 | |
| 103124171 | Johannes Pistorius | Ein Stuck vom Wort Gottes: 14 Streitpunkte zwischen Katholiken, Lutheranen und Calvinisten in |
1596 | EUR 275.00 - 350.00 | EUR 146.06 | |
| 103125808 | Mattheus Smallegange | Nieuwe Cronyk van Zeeland |
1696 | EUR 200.00 - 250.00 | EUR 120.99 | |
| 103126058 | Bernaert van Zoomeren, van den Kerchove heirs Te Ghendt Gent : by d'hoirs van Jan vanden Kerchove, | Derden placcaet-boeck van Vlaenderen, inhoudende de placcaeten, ordonnancien, reglementen |
1685 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 134.07 | |
| 103126673 | Jakob van der Schuere | Arithmetica oft reken-konst. En een kort onderricht van 't italiaens boekhouden |
1625 | EUR 350.00 - 400.00 | EUR 327.00 | |
| 103127591 | Jean de Palafox y Mendoza / Albert de Saint-Jacques | Lumiere aux Vivans par l’Experience des Morts, ou Diverses Apparitions des Ames de Purgatoire de |
1675 | EUR 250.00 - 300.00 | EUR 295.39 | |
| 103127649 | Desiderius Erasmus, Hadrianus Junius, Polydorus Vergilius e.a. | Adagia: Proverbiorum, Paroemiarum et Parabolarum Collectio absolutissima, in locos communes digesta |
1656 | EUR 375.00 - 450.00 | Not Sold | |
| 103127993 | Heribertus Rosweydus | Het leven der Hh. Maeghden, die van Christus tyden, tot dese eeuwe in den salighen staet der |
1696 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 89.38 | |
| 103128500 | Jacob Cats | Ouderdom, buyten-leven, en hofgedachten op Sorgh-vliet |
1656 | EUR 250.00 - 300.00 | EUR 186.39 | |
| 103129986 | Stumpf, Johannes (1500-1577/8), "Das dritte Buch" | Grosses Fragment 30 Blatter "Vom land Wallis" zahlreiche Holzschnitte |
1606 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 56.68 | |
| 103129995 | Stumpf, Johannes (1500-1577/8), "Das zahend Buch" | Grosses Fragment 37 Blatter "Von den Rhetiern" (Graubunden) zahlreiche Holzschnitte |
1606 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 49.05 | |
| 103130010 | Woodcut engraving of Schwyz and Altorf (Uri) / Suisse |
N/A | EUR 170.00 - 200.00 | EUR 4.36 | ||
| 103134218 | Pope Pius IV | Breviarium Romanum (Roman Breviary-Missal) |
1563 | EUR 1,100.00 - 4,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 103134950 | M. Antonii Flaminii; P. Francisci Spinylae | Antonii Flaminii et P. Fransisci Spinylay Paraphrasis in nomines dauidis psalmos |
1560 | EUR 180.00 - 220.00 | EUR 164.59 | |
| 103135378 | J. L. | Politischer Discurs zwischen Polygamo und Monogamo von der Polygamia oder Zieweisserey |
1676 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 44.69 | |
| 103136322 | POSTINCUNABEL - Flavius Josephus / Desiderius Erasmus | Flavii Iosephi Antiqvitatvm Ivdaicarvm libri XX. ad uetera exemplaria diligenter recogniti. De bello |
1540 | EUR 1,600.00 - 1,800.00 | Not Sold | |
| 103138303 | Maurice Newport | Sereniss. Principi Carolo Secundo Mag. Brit. Fran. Et Hib. Regi Votum Candidum Vivat Rex |
1676 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 25.07 | |
| 103140091 | Torcuato, Tasso | La Gerusalemme liberata |
1628 | EUR 300.00 - 550.00 | EUR 512.30 | |
| 103140655 | Pius V (Pope) | Catechismus Romanus (Catechism of the Council of Trent) – Rare In-8º Edition |
1566 | EUR 1,800.00 - 2,500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 103141251 | Jose Pellicer de Ossau y Tovar | Poblacion, y Lengua Primitiva de Espana - 1º Edition |
1672 | EUR 700.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 103142422 | Veleyo Paterculo, Cayo (M. Velleius Paterculus) | Cum notis Gerardii Vossii G.F. Lugd. Batavorum : ex officina Elzeviriana, |
1639 | EUR 275.00 - 350.00 | Not Sold | |
| 103142865 | Petrus Cunaeus / Wilhelmus Goeree | [PRINT-BOOK / JUDACIA] Republyk der Hebreen, of Gemeenebest der Joden |
1700 | EUR 275.00 - 350.00 | EUR 174.40 | |
| 103144470 | H. Speelman / C. Pronk / A. de Haen / J. de Beyer | [CITY PRINT-BOOK] Nederlandsche Tafereelen; verzameling van steden, dorpen (...) - 206 |
1792 | EUR 500.00 - 900.00 | Not Sold | |
| 103145566 | Joost van den Vondel | Publius Virgilius Maroos Wercken [EN] Publius Virgilius Maroos Wercken. In Nederduitsch dicht. |
1646/1660 | EUR 275.00 - 350.00 | 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.