Catawiki B. V.: Old & Rare Books Auction Pre-1700, 61526, LA Assen,
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- June 15, 2026 - June 15, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 104385491 | Pedacii Dioscoridis Anazarbei - Amato Lusitano | In Dioscoridis Anazarbei De Medica Materia |
1553 | EUR 550.00 - 750.00 | EUR 599.50 | |
| 104387396 | Lucius Annaeus Seneca | L. Annaei Senecae philosophi et M. Annaei Senecae rhetoris quae extant opera |
1619 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 201.65 | |
| 104388504 | Homerus | De Iliaden (Ilias) |
1658 | EUR 220.00 - 250.00 | EUR 218.00 | |
| 104390412 | Ovid, Naso Publius / Krauss, Johann Ulrich | Verwandlungen des Ovidii in zweihundert und sechs- und zwanzig Kupffern |
1694 | EUR 900.00 - 1,200.00 | EUR 405.48 | |
| 104393421 | Nicolaus de Lyra - Sheet from Incunable Biblia latina Basilea incunabolo Bible XV century |
1498 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 29.43 | ||
| 104394426 | Julius Pacius a Beriga | Methodicorum ad Iustinianeum Codicem libri III |
1620 | EUR 275.00 - 450.00 | EUR 186.39 | |
| 104395531 | (Harsdorffer, Georg Philipp) | Nathan und Jotham |
1650 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 45.78 | |
| 104395878 | Stace | Opera |
1653 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 66.49 | |
| 104398747 | Nicolucci Giovanni Domenico. | De Paupertate Religiosorum. Prima Edizione. |
1693 | EUR 150.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 104400659 | Joost van den Vondel | Emblematica; Warande der dieren + Gulden winckel + Helden des Godes + Salomon + Boetgezant + De |
1620 | EUR 700.00 - 800.00 | EUR 654.00 | |
| 104403456 | Jean Cabassut (R. P. Joannis Cabassutii) | Notitia Ecclesiastica Historiarum, Conciliorum, & Canonum ... |
1690 | EUR 180.00 - 220.00 | EUR 152.60 | |
| 104403718 | Rossler | [ERSTAUSGABE] Speculum Metallurgiae Politissimum |
1700 | EUR 275.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 104405949 | Levinus Lemnius - Similitvdinum ac Parabolarvm quae in Bibliis ex herbis atque arboribus desumuntur |
1590/1591 | EUR 650.00 - 900.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 104408261 | Giovanni Battista Ferrari illustrated by Pietro Berrettini da Cortona and Guido Reni | Flora overo cultura di fiori (Flora or culture of flowers) FIRST EDITION |
1638 | EUR 1,100.00 - 2,900.00 | Not Sold | |
| 104413798 | Louis XIV and Pope Urban VIII | Semaine Sainte, red morocco binding by "Atelier des Caumartin" |
1670 | EUR 800.00 - 2,000.00 | EUR 763.00 | |
| 104414326 | Francesco Petrarca | Tavola di tutte le rime, sonetti e canzoni del Petrarca |
1558 | EUR 800.00 - 1,500.00 | EUR 218.00 | |
| 104414888 | Justus Jonas / Michael Coelius | Zwo trostliche Predigt, uber der Leich D. Doct. Martini Luther zu Eisleben den XIX. vnd XX. |
1546 | EUR 275.00 - 650.00 | EUR 261.60 | |
| 104418219 | Anon. | Instructie justitie in kleine zaken + Unie tussen Zeeland en Holland + eeuwig edict + |
1661 | Not Available | EUR 87.20 | |
| 104418271 | Olearius, Johannes | Sammelband - 2 Teile Brunn-Quell Aller Geschicht-Bucher Altes Testaments + Hl. Geduld Spiegel Hiob |
1678 | EUR 600.00 - 700.00 | EUR 183.12 | |
| 104419147 | Anon. | 4x plakkaten: staten-gen. (koopvaardij fr), filips de goede, keizer karel v & mandament onroerend |
1661 | Not Available | EUR 87.20 | |
| 104419658 | Gaill | [GESETZ] Practicarum observationum |
1611 | EUR 220.00 - 400.00 | EUR 218.00 | |
| 104421521 | Saint John Chrysostom / Hieronymus Froben, Nicolaus Episcopius | [BINDING] Secundus tomus operum (EN) Tertius tomus operum |
1547 | EUR 425.00 - 700.00 | Not Sold | |
| 104421741 | G. v. Broekhuizen, Francois Eudes de Mezeray / Jan en Casper Luyken | [PRINT-BOOKS] Chronyk van Vrankryk - goudbedrukt perkament / alle 62 bladgrote kopergavures |
1685 | EUR 475.00 - 525.00 | Not Sold | |
| 104423572 | [Post Inkunabel] Bernardus Compostellanus | Lectura aurea in primo libro decretalium |
1516 | EUR 800.00 - 900.00 | EUR 752.10 | |
| 104429918 | Paulus Castrensis (Paolo di Castro) | In Primam Infortiati partem Commentaria |
1576 | EUR 180.00 - 300.00 | EUR 357.52 |
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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.