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Zwiggelaar Auctions: Session 1: Children's Books, Manuscripts and Old Books, Literature, Amsterdam, Militariav

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Auction Name	Session 1: Children's Books, Manuscripts and Old Books, Literature, Amsterdam, Militariav	Total Sales (EUR)	163,827.40
Auction Date	December 02, 2024 - December 02, 2024	Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR)	78,195.00
Sale Number	#32a	High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR)	149,550.00
Total Lots	554
Sold Lots	405	Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR)	131,780.00
% of Lots Sold	73.10%	High Estimate of All Lots (EUR)	247,155.00
Unsold Lots	149	Total Sales as a % of High Est.	66.29%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
429		[PRINT BIBLES] (THEATRUM BIBLICUM, HOC EST: HISTORIAE SACRAE VETERIS ET NOVI TESTAMENTI tabulis aeneis expressae (...) opus (...) in lucem editum per Nicolaum Johannis Piscatorem).	Mid 17th cent	EUR 7,500.00 - 15,000.00	EUR 13,180.00
203	(BRAUN, GEORG).	ITINERARIUM BELGICUM Agrippinae .	1587	EUR 3,000.00 - 6,000.00	EUR 6,326.40
510	ROSEL VON ROSENHOF, A.J.	DE NATUURLYKE HISTORIE DER INSECTEN Dutch ed.	n.d. 1765-1788	EUR 4,500.00 - 9,000.00	EUR 5,799.20
173		LIVRE DES FIGURES, PAYSAGES, ANIMAUX ET AUTRE DESSINS Fait par moi L.ce van Uxem [Laurence van Uxem].	1768	EUR 2,000.00 - 4,000.00	EUR 2,636.00
231	ACKERMANN, R. (PUBLISHER).	THE CABINET OF THE ARTS being a new & universal drawing book, illustrated by 130 engravings from drawings by various masters.	n.d. 1821	EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	EUR 2,636.00
225	HOLLANDUS, J.I.	GEHEIMER UND BISS DATO VERBORGEN GEHALTENER TREFFLICHER TRACTAT, von ihm genant: Die Hand der Philosophen, mit ihren verborgenen Zeichen.	1667	EUR 350.00 - 700.00	EUR 2,372.40
212	FRANCESCO GIUNTINI (JUNCTINUS)	LA SFERA DEL MONDO Di M. Francesco Giuntini, dottore theologo: col testo di M. Giovanni Sacrobosco.	1582	EUR 1,000.00 - 2,000.00	EUR 2,240.60
214	SCOHIER, J.	L'ESTAT ET COMPORTEMENT DES ARMES Livre autant util, que necessaire a tous gentilshommes et officiers d'armes.	1597	EUR 800.00 - 1,600.00	EUR 2,108.80
191	JOHANNA HENDRINA VAN GOGH	SCRAPBOOK ALBUM OF JOHANNA HENDRINA VAN GOGH,	1865	EUR 200.00 - 400.00	EUR 1,845.20
521	HERMANS, H. JR.	BEKNOPTE NATUURLIJKE GESCHIEDENIS DER ZELDZAAMSTE EN MEEST BELANGRIJKSTE in- en uitlandsche vogelen (...).	n.d. 1828	EUR 700.00 - 1,200.00	EUR 1,845.20
304	COORNHERT, D.V.	RECHT GHEBRUYCK ENDE MISBRUYCK VAN TYDLICKE HAVE	1620	EUR 700.00 - 800.00	EUR 1,581.60
378	LINDE/ LINDEN, C. VAN DER.	LEVEN EN DAADEN VAN JOHANNES SOBIETZKI DE III Tegenwoordig-Regeerende Koning van Polen...	1685	EUR 500.00 - 1,000.00	EUR 1,581.60
209		[EMBLEMATA] TWO FIRST EDITIONS IN ONE VOLUME: (1) JUNIUS, HADRIANUS. EMBLEMATA, D. ARNOLDUM COBELIUM Eiusdem Aenigmatum libellus, ad. D. Arnoldum Rosenbergum.	1565	EUR 700.00 - 1,400.00	EUR 1,318.00
315	PICART, B.	CEREMONIES ET COUTUMES RELIGIEUSES DE TOUS LES PEUPLES DU MONDE Representees par des figures (...).	1728-1743	EUR 800.00 - 1,600.00	EUR 1,252.10
217	DAMHOUDER, J. DE.	PRAXIS RERUM CRIMINALIUM iconibus materiae subiectae convenientibus, pulchrius quam unquam hactenus recognita atque illustrata (...).	1562	EUR 400.00 - 800.00	EUR 1,186.20
506	CHAUMETON, F.P. A.O.	FLORE MEDICALE	1815-1820	EUR 100.00 - 200.00	EUR 1,186.20
544	COMMELIN, C.	BESCHRYVINGE VAN AMSTERDAM, Desselfs eerste oorspronk uyt den Huyse der Heeren van Aemstel en Aemstellant...	1693	EUR 500.00 - 1,000.00	EUR 1,186.20
520	DUBOIS, C.-F. & A.	LES OISEAUX DE L'EUROPE et leurs oeufs (...).	1868-1872	EUR 600.00 - 1,200.00	EUR 1,120.30
179	MENGELBERG, WILLEM (1871-1951)	MENGELBERG, WILLEM (1871-1951). FIVE ORIGINAL SIGNED LETTERS TO OTTO LANZ (1865-1935)	1917-1930	EUR 150.00 - 300.00	EUR 1,054.40
525	LAUCHE, W.	DEUTSCHE POMOLOGIE Chromolithographische Abbildung, Beschreibung und Kulturanweisung der empfehlenswerthesten Sorten (...).	1882-1883	EUR 300.00 - 600.00	EUR 1,054.40
532	DOGEN, MATTHIAS.	L'ARCHITECTURE MILITAIRE MODERNE, OU FORTIFICATION: Confirmee par diverses hirtoires tant anciennes que nouvelles, & enrichie des figures des principales forteresses qui sont en Europe.	1648	EUR 800.00 - 1,600.00	EUR 1,054.40
547	FOUQUET, P.	COLLECTION OF 73 ENGRAVED VIEWS All approx.	1783	EUR 400.00 - 800.00	EUR 1,054.40
324	KONIG, FR. N.	COLLECTION DE COSTUMES SUISSES TIRES DU CABINET DE MR. MEIJER D'AARAU	1804	EUR 500.00 - 1,000.00	EUR 988.50
497	DUVILLARD, E.E.	ANALYSE ET TABLEAUX DE L'INFLUENCE DE LA PETITE VEROLE SUR LA MORTALITE, a chaque age, et de celle qu'un preservatif tel que la vaccine peut avoir sur la population et la longevite.	1806	EUR 150.00 - 300.00	EUR 988.50
190	RUMI, JALAL AL-DIN (1207-1273)	RUMI, JALAL AL-DIN (1207-1273). MASNAVI Persian manuscript on paper	ca. 1490	EUR 300.00 - 600.00	EUR 922.60

High Bids Win
Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
and Machine Manuals
December 24 to January 9

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Ellis Smith Prints unsigned. 20” by 16”.

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: United typothetae of America presidents. Pictures of 37 UTA presidents 46th annual convention United typothetae of America Cincinnati 1932.

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec signed Paper Impressionism Art Prints. MayMilton 9 1/2” by 13” Reine de Joie 9 1/2” by 13”.

High Bids Win
Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
and Machine Manuals
December 24 to January 9

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Aberle’ Ballet editions. 108th triumph, American season spring and summer 1944.

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Puss ‘n Boots. 1994 Charles Perrult All four are signed by Andreas Deja

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Specimen book of type faces. Job composition department, Philadelphia gazette publishing company .

High Bids Win
Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
and Machine Manuals
December 24 to January 9

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: An exhibit of printed books, Bridwell library.

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur Court By Mark Twain 1889.

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 1963 Philadelphia Eagles official program.

High Bids Win
Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
and Machine Manuals
December 24 to January 9

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 8 - Esquire the magazine for men 1954.

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: The American printer, July 1910.

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Leaves of grass 1855 by Walt Whitman.
Sotheby's
Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
Available for Immediate Purchase

Sotheby’s: William Shakespeare.
The Poems and Sonnets of William Shakespeare, 1960. 7,210 USD

Sotheby’s: Charles Dickens.
A Christmas Carol, First Edition, 1843. 17,500 USD

Sotheby’s: William Golding.
Lord of the Flies, First Edition, 1954. 5,400 USD

Sotheby's
Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
Available for Immediate Purchase

Sotheby’s: Lewis Carroll.
Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There, Inscribed First Edition, 1872. 25,000 USD

Sotheby’s: J.R.R. Tolkien.
The Hobbit, First Edition, 1937. 12,000 USD

Sotheby’s: John Milton.
Paradise Lost, 1759. 5,400 USD