Forum Auctions: Fine Books, Manuscripts, and Works on Paper, 32824, London

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
March 28, 2024 - March 28, 2024
Page Size: 431 items in 18 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 Catholic Church.

Missale Basiliense, [Basel], [Michael Wenssler, and/or others], rare

c.1482-1483. GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 GBP 6,300.00
2 Hartmann Schedel

[Four leaves from the Liber Chronicarum, or Nuremberg Chronicle],

Nuremberg 1493 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 327.60
3

Printed on vellum.- Hore intemerate virginis marie secundum usum Romanum cum pluribus orationibus tam in gallico quam in latino, rare edition,

Paris 1502 GBP 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 GBP 3,780.00
4

Printed on vellum.- Hore intemerate virginis marie secundum usum Romane curie incipiunt feliciter,

Paris 1503 GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 GBP 5,040.00
5 Catholic Church.

Missale Romanum, rare edition,

Venice 1504 GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 GBP 1,764.00
6 Pope Gregory I

Homelie quadraginta de diversis lectionibus evangelii,

Lyon 1516 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
7 Publius Terentius Afer

Comedie: cum famatissimorum oratorum commentis, rare edition,

Lyon 1520 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 5,670.00
8 Guillaume Lorris

Sensuyt le rommant de la rose aultrement dit le songe vergier, rare edition,

Paris 1520-1521. GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 GBP 1,260.00
9 Martin Luther

Operationes in duas psalmorum decades. Iam secundo recognitae,

Basel 1521 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
10 Pope Gregory I

Moralia. Liber moralium in beatum Job,

Lyon 1522 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 567.00
11 Ulrich Zwingli

Von clarheit unnd [sic] gewusse oder unbetrogliche des worts Gottes, rare

Zurich 1524 GBP 750.00 - 1,000.00 GBP 3,024.00
12 Catholic Church.

Missale ad usum Cisterciensis,

Paris 1529 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 1,764.00
13 Justinianus I

Law.- Justinianus I, Institutionum civilium libri quattuor, edited by Franciscus Accursius & Gilles Perrin, rare edition,

Paris 1533 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 1,260.00
14 Catholic Church.

Pontificale secundum ritum sacrosancte Romane ecclesie,

Lyon 1542 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 819.00
15 Pope Leo I

Opera, quae quidem extant, omnia, first Canisius edition,

Cologne 1546 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
16 Martin Luther

Auslegung der Evangelien an den furnemesten festen im gantzen jar geprediget, 2 parts, [Nikolaus Wolrab],

Leipzig 1546 [colophon 1545 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 756.00
17 Catholic Church.

Heures en Francoys & Latin a l'usaige de Romme, rare edition,

Lyon 1549 GBP 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 GBP 3,780.00
18 Francesco Spiera

Quiquod susceptam semel Evangelice veritatis professione abnegasset, damnassetque, in horrendam incidit desperationem, Historia,

Basel 1550 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 GBP 16,380.00
19 Saint Justin Martyr

Opera [graece], editio princeps,

Paris 1551 GBP 750.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
20 Jean Calvin

Harmonia ex tribus evangelistis composita, Matthaeo, Marco & Luca : adiuncto seorsum Iohanne, rare first edition,

Geneva 1555 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
21 Michael Bishop

Catechismus, das ist Christliche underweisung und gegrundter bericht nach warer Evangelischer und Catholischer lehr,

Mainz 1561 GBP 500.00 - 700.00 GBP 504.00
22 Henry VIII

Assertio septem sacramentorum adversus Mart. Lutherum,

Paris 1562 GBP 500.00 - 700.00 GBP 756.00
23 Desiderius Erasmus

Colloquiorum familiarium opus,

Frankfurt 1562 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 756.00
24 Reginald Pole

De summo pontifice Christi in terris vicario, eiusque officio & potestate, rare first edition,

Louvain 1569 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 3,276.00
25 Catholic Church.

Obsequiale sive Benedictionale, quod Agendam appellant secundum ritum, rare,

Prague 1585 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
  • Sotheby’s
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  • Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Isaac Newton on chemistry and matter, and alchemy, Autograph Manuscript, "A Key to Snyders," 3 pp, after 1674. $100,000 - $150,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Exceptionally rare first printing of Plato's Timaeus. Florence, 1484. $50,000 - $80,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: On the Philosophy of Self-Interest: Adam Smith's copy of Helvetius's De l'homme, Paris, 1773. $40,000 - $60,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: "Magical Calendar of Tycho Brahe" - very rare hermetic broadside. Engraved by Merian for De Bry. c.1618. $30,000 - $50,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Author's presentation issue of Einstein's proof of Relativity, "Erklärung der Perihelbewegung des Merkur aus der allgemeinen Relativitätstheorie." 1915. $30,000 - $50,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: First Latin edition of Maimonides' Guide for the Perplexed. Paris, 1520. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: De Broglie manuscript on the nature of matter in quantum physics, 3 pp, 1954. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Tesla autograph letter signed on electricty and electromagnetic theory. 1894. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Heinrich Hertz scientific manuscript on his mentor Hermann Von Helmholtz, 1891. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: The greatest illustrated work in Alchemy: Micheal Maier's Atalanta Fugiens. Oppenheim, 1618. $30,000 - $50,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Illustrated Alchemical manuscript, a Mysterium Magnum of the Rosicurcians, 18th-century. $30,000 - $50,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Rare Largest Paper Presentation Copy of Newton's Principia, London, 1726. The third and most influential edition. $60,000 - $90,000
  • Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 546. Christoph Jacob Trew. Plantae selectae, 1750-1773.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 70. Thomas Murner. Die Narren beschwerung. 1558.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 621. Michael Bernhard Valentini. Museum Museorum, 1714.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 545. Sander Reichenbachia. Orchids illustrated and described, 1888-1894.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1018. Marinetti, Boccioni, Pratella Futurism - Comprehensive collection of 35 Futurist manifestos, some of them exceptionally rare. 1909-1933.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 634. August Johann Rösel von Rosenhof. 3 Original Drawings, around 1740.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 671. Jacob / Picasso. Chronique des Temps, 1956.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1260. Mary Webb. Sarn. 1948. Lucie Weill Art Deco Binding.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 508. Felix Bonfils. 108 large-format photographs of Syria and Palestine.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 967. Dante Aligheri and Salvador Dali. Divina Commedia, 1963.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1316. Tolouse-Lautrec. Dessinateur. Duhayon binding, 1948.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1303. Regards sur Paris. Braque, Picasso, Masson, 1962.
  • Doyle, May 1: Thomas Jefferson expresses fears of "a war of extermination" in Saint-Dominigue. $40,000 to $60,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An exceptional presentation copy of Fitzgerald's last book, in the first issue dust jacket. $25,000 to $35,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The rare first signed edition of Dorian Gray. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The Prayer Book of Jehan Bernachier. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Van Dyck's Icones Principum Virorum Doctorum. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The magnificent Cranach Hamlet in the deluxe binding by Dõrfner. $7,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, May 1: A remarkable unpublished manuscript of a voyage to South America in 1759-1764. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Bouchette's monumental and rare wall map of Lower Canada. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An rare original 1837 abolitionist woodblock. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An important manuscript breviary in Middle Dutch. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An extraordinary Old Testament manuscript, circa 1250. $20,000 to $30,000.
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