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Auction Name	Science Books: rarità bibliografiche tra Geometria e Analisi	Total Sales (EUR)	5,337.00
Auction Date	February 18, 2026 - February 18, 2026	Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR)	3,150.00
Sale Number	#1035	High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR)	5,720.00
Total Lots	59
Sold Lots	19.0	Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR)	6,850.00
% of Lots Sold	32.20%	High Estimate of All Lots (EUR)	12,730.00
Unsold Lots	40	Total Sales as a % of High Est.	41.93%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1	Aristotele / Tommaso d'Aquino	S. Thomae Aquinatis In octo Physicorum Aristotelis libros commentaria - In Libros Aristotelis De Coelo et Mundo Commentaria, 1551	1551	EUR 900.00 - 1,500.00	EUR 1,419.00
4	Cartesio, Renato	Una delle opere fondanti del pensiero moderno, non solo scientifico-geometrico Geometria, 1659	1659	EUR 600.00 - 1,000.00	EUR 968.00
3	Pfautz, Christoph	Principi matematici della filosofia naturale di Isaac Newton Acta Eruditorum Anno M DC LXXXVIII, 1688	1688	EUR 500.00 - 800.00	EUR 903.00
2	Euclide	Euclidis elementorum libri XV, 1557	1557?	EUR 100.00 - 200.00	EUR 490.00
6	Keill, John	Introductiones ad veram Physicam et veram Astronomiam. Quibus accedunt Trigonometria. De viribus centralibus. De legibus attractionis, 1742	1742	EUR 150.00 - 250.00	EUR 194.00
21	Valerio, Paul	De la cryptographie. Essai sur les methodes de dechiffrement, 1893	1893-96.	EUR 80.00 - 150.00	EUR 142.00
8	Newton, Isacco	Raccolta di opuscoli sopra le opinioni filosofiche di Newton, 1746	1746	EUR 100.00 - 200.00	EUR 129.00
11	Aristotele	Aristotelis opera omnia, 1791	1791-93.	EUR 100.00 - 200.00	EUR 129.00
23	Maxwell, James Clerk	Traite d'electricite et de magnetisme, 1885	1885	EUR 100.00 - 200.00	EUR 129.00
39	Poudra, Noel Germinal	Oeuvres de Desargues, 1864	1864	EUR 100.00 - 200.00	EUR 129.00
53	Heath, Thomas Little	A History of Greek Mathematics, 1921	1921	EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 120.00
56	Loria, Gino	Manuali Hoepli, 1914	1914, 1921	EUR 30.00 - 80.00	EUR 110.00
12	Canovai, Stanislao	Elementi di fisica matematica, 1788	1788	EUR 80.00 - 150.00	EUR 103.00
44	Santini, Giovanni	Elementi di astronomia, 1819	1819	EUR 40.00 - 80.00	EUR 90.00
9	Priestley, Joseph	Experiences & observations sur differentes branches de la physique, et des Observations sur l'air, 1782	1782-83.	EUR 50.00 - 150.00	EUR 77.00
33	De Morgan, Augustus	Elementary illustrations of the differential and integral calculus, 1899	1899	EUR 60.00 - 150.00	EUR 77.00
55	Matematica	L'opera "De corporibus regularibus" di Pietro Franceschi detto Della Francesca usurpata da fra Luca Pacioli, 1915	1915	EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 50.00
38	Poisson, S.D.	Traite de Mecanique, 1833	1833	EUR 30.00 - 150.00	EUR 39.00
46	Archimede	Les Oeuvres Completes d'Archimede. Traduits du grec en francais avec une introduccion et des notes par Paulo Ver Eeke, 1921	1921	EUR 30.00 - 60.00	EUR 39.00

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Andrews (H.C.) Coloured Engravings of Heaths, 4 vol. in 2, first edition, [1710,--94]-1802-1809-[1830]. £10,000 - £15,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- Cramer (Pierre) and Caspar Stoll. De Uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie Waereld-Deelen…,, 5 vol., Amsterdam & Utrecht, 1779-91. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Voyages.- Darwin (Charles) and others. Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle, 3 vol. in 4, including Appendix to vol.2, first edition, 1839. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- de Graaf (Willem Diederik Vincent). [Inlandsche Kapellen in beeld], 170 fine original watercolours, [Enkhuizen], [1800-40]. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Dresser (Henry Eeles). A History of the Birds of Europe, 9 vol., including supplement, first edition, by the author, 1871-96. £6,000 - £8,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Zoology.- Felines.- Elliot (Daniel Giraud). A Monograph of the Felidæ or Family of the Cats, first edition, for the Subscribers, by the Author, [1878]-1883. £25,000 - £30,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Frisch (Johann Leonard). Vorstellung der Vögel Deutschlandes, 2 vol., first edition, Berlin, Friedr. Wilhelm Birnsteil, [1736]-1763. £40,000 - £60,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 vol., first edition, by the author, 1862-1873. £30,000 - £40,000.

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Pomology.- France.- Poiteau (A.) Pomologie Française. Recueil des Plus Beaux Fruits cultivés en France, 4 vol., Paris, 1846. £30,000 - £40,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- [Robin (Jean)]. Histoire des Plantes, nouvellement trouvées en l'Isle Virgine…,, 1620; with Geoffrey Linocier L'Histoire des plantes, second edition, 1619-20. £3,000 - £4,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Japan.- Siebold (P.F. von). Nippon. Archiv zur Beschreibung von Japan, 7 parts in 6 vol., first edition, Leyden, [1832]-1852. £35,000 - £45,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Valentijn (Francois). Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën..., 5 vol. in 8, first edition, Dordrecht [&] Amsterdam, 1724-26. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Australia.- Redouté (P.J.).- Ventenat (Étienne Pierre). Jardin de la Malmaison, 2 vol.,, Paris, 1803-04[-05]. £30,000 - £40,000.
ALDE, Mar. 11: AUGUSTIN (Saint). De civitate Dei. Rome, Konrad Sweynheym et Arnold Pannartz, 1470. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [REGNART (LE LIVRE DE)]. [Le] Docteur en malice, maistre Regnard, demonstrant les ruzes et cautelles qu'il use envers les personnes… Rouen, 1550. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: TRITHÈME (JEAN). Polygraphie et universelle escriture cabalistique. Paris, [Benoît Prévost pour] Jacques Kerver, 1561. €8,000 - €10,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: CAUS (SALOMON DE). La Perspective, avec la raison des ombres et des miroirs. Londres, John Norton, 1612.

ALDE, Mar. 11: NICERON (JEAN-FRANÇOIS). La Perspective curieuse ou magie artificielle des effets merveilleux de l'optique. Paris, Pierre Billaine, 1638. €6,000 - €8,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: VONTET (JACQUES). L’Art de trancher la viande et toute sorte de fruits… S.l.n.d. [probablement Lyon, vers 1647]. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: HUGO (VICTOR). [Paysage spectral avec une église], [vers 1837]. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [HERVEY DE SAINT-DENYS (LÉON D')]. Les Rêves et les Moyens de les diriger. Observations pratiques. Paris, Amyot, 1867. €3,000 - €4,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: GACHET (PAUL-FERDINAND). Les Chats de Gachet (Manuscrit). S.d. [avant mai 1873]. €6,000 - €8,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [REDON (ODILON)]. PICARD (EDMOND). Le Juré. Monodrame en cinq actes… Bruxelles, Mme veuve Monnom, 1887. €7,000 - €9,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (HENRI DE) ET HENRI-GABRIEL IBELS]. MONTORGUEIL (GEORGES). Le Café-concert. Paris, [1893]. €4,000 - €5,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [TERRY (EMILIO)]. Projet de fontaine. Dessin original au stylo et à l'encre noire. 1938. €2,000 - €3,000.
Chiswick Auctions
Books & Works on Paper
12th March 2026

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Churchill: The World in Crisis. Inscribed in 4 vols. 1923-31. £18,000 - £22,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Inscribed. £6,000 to £8,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Ponting. Polar Photographs (2) 1910-11. £3,000 - £4,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Gray [Artist.] India. Album 40 original drawings. 1858 - 1862. £2,000 - £3,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Lane’s Celestial Globe, 1811. £600 - £800.