Catawiki B. V.: Old & Rare Books Auction Pre-1700, 62426a, LA Assen,

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
June 24, 2026 - June 24, 2026
Page Size: 109 items in 5 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
100847495 Apian

Cosmographia

1540 EUR 6,000.00 - 12,000.00 Not Sold
101399031 Diderot et d’Alembert

Planches - Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences - [Encyclopedie]

1778 EUR 1,300.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
101576714 Giovenale / Flacco

[Post Incunable] Iuuenalis... Persio

1513 EUR 1,100.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 1,035.50
102018349 Hieronymus

[Early Incunable] Vitae Sanctorum Patrum

1483 EUR 3,100.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 3,271.09
102717572 Brancaccio

Disciplina, et Arte Militare

1582 EUR 350.00 - 700.00 EUR 261.60
102717804 Bernardo di Chiaravalle

[Incunable] - Modus Bene Vivendi

1494 EUR 2,500.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 2,181.09
102719095 Coke

Gravesend to Antigua [B. w:] - West-Indies [B. w:] - Continent of America

1787/1792 EUR 900.00 - 2,000.00 Not Sold
102719628 Manuzio / Pontano

[Post Incunable] De Amori Coniugali

1518 EUR 1,000.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
102719849 Tasso

Goffredo... Gerusalemme Liberata

1760 EUR 1,200.00 - 2,000.00 Not Sold
102720538 Calepino

Calepinus

1648 EUR 900.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
102720652 AA. VV.

Sefer Ha-Tikunim

1695 EUR 900.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 872.00
102915962 Perrier

Nobilium Signorum et Statuarum

1638 EUR 500.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 523.20
102918990 Giovenale / Flacco

Corpus Satiricum

1601 EUR 500.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 223.45
102921990 Galli

Miscellaneo Matematico

1694 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
103260212 [Gilt Binding] - AA. VV.

Semaine Sainte

1734 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
103269299 La Gueriniere

Ecole de Cavalerie

1754 EUR 900.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 393.49
103291117 Illuminated Book of Hours

[Incunable] Painted on Parchment

1490 EUR 6,500.00 - 12,000.00 EUR 5,995.00
103304456 Vulson de la Colombiere

La Science Heroique [bound with] Genealogie succincte de la Maison de Rosmadec

1644 EUR 1,400.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 927.59
103328816 Louis Maimbourg

Histoire des Croisades pour la delivrance de la Terre Sainte

1675 EUR 200.00 - 250.00 EUR 89.38
103446299 Hope

Fencing Master

1710 EUR 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 Not Sold
103474287 Iacopone da Todi

I Cantici

1558 EUR 600.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
103477148 Ioannis Indagine

Astrologia Naturalis

1630 EUR 1,200.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
103506896 Erasmus

Novum Testamentum

1542 EUR 1,300.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
103507830 Erasmus

Testamentum Novum [Rare female printer]

1553 EUR 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
103508461 [Incunable] - Herolt

Sermones Discipuli de Sanctis

1497 EUR 4,400.00 - 8,000.00 Not Sold
  • 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
  • Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Inundation papyrus. P.Michael 4, the ‘Inundation papyrus’, a geographical account of the Nile near Canopus, in Greek, remains of two columns from a manuscript scroll on papyrus, Egypt, second century CE. £12,000-18,000
    Forum, July 16: Book of Hours, use of Sarum, manuscript on vellum, 6 full-page miniatures, with famous Middle English inscriptions, Southern Netherlands for the English market, [c.1430]. £30,000-50,000
    Forum, July 16: Qu'ran, Arabic manuscript on burnished, stencilled, and gold-flecked paper, 447ff., Sultanate Gujarat, Ahmadabad, [after 1411 but no later than 1442]. £15,000-20,000
    Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Turner (William). A New boke of the natures and properties of all wines that are commonly vsed here in England, rare first edition of the first English book on wine, By William Seres, 1568. £20,000-£30,000
    Forum, July 16: Spenser (Edmund). The Faerie Queene. first edition, Printed [by John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, 1590. £30,000-40,000
    Forum, July 16: Shakespeare (William). The Comedie of Errors, extracted from the first folio, Isaac Jaggard and Edward Blount, 1623. £15,000-20,000
    Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Fleming (Ian). Casino Royale, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, 1953. £40,000-60,000
    Forum, July 16: d'Agoty (Jacques-Fabien Gautier). Anatomie de la Tête, first edition, Paris, chez le Sieur Gautier, 1748. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, July 16: Martial Arts.- Lee (Bruce). 'Praying Mantis style' Kung Fu book, containing numerous annotations, diagrams and graphs in Bruce Lee's hand, c. 1960. £50,000-70,000
    Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Warre (Capt. Henry James). Sketches in North America and the Oregon Territory, first edition, rare hand-coloured issue, 1848. £30,000-40,000
    Forum, July 16: Norie (John William). The Marine Atlas, or Seaman's Complete Pilot for all the principal places in the known world..., 1826. £30,000-50,000
    Forum, July 16: Mao Tse-tung.- Kim Il-sung.-[Note book for visitors from China to Korea], signed by Mao and Kim, [Beijing, 1954]. £10,000-15,000