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Galerie Bassenge: History, Geography and Travel Books

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Auction Name History, Geography and Travel Books Total Sales (EUR) 109,347.00
Auction Date October 17, 2017 - October 17, 2017 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 88,610.00
Sale Number #110a High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 88,610.00
Total Lots 243
Sold Lots 133 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 225,230.00
% of Lots Sold 54.73% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 225,230.00
Unsold Lots 110 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 48.55%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
244 Wolfgang, Johann Georg

Der Königlich-Preüßischen Crönung Hochfeÿerlich...

1712 EUR 6,000.00 - 6,000.00 EUR 8,610.00
69 Georgi, Johann Gottlieb

Beschreibung aller Nationen des Rußischen Reichs

1776-1780 EUR 1,200.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 6,765.00
167 Dilich, Wilhelm

Hessische Chronica

1606 EUR 4,500.00 - 4,500.00 EUR 5,289.00
119 Zeiller, Martin

Topographia Galliae

1655-1661 EUR 3,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 4,674.00
195 Riegel, Christoph

Der getreue Reiß-Gefert

1686 EUR 3,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 4,674.00
80 Aa, Pieter van der

La ville de Venise en Italie

1728 EUR 3,500.00 - 3,500.00 EUR 4,428.00
218 Friedrich der Große

Die Werke, Briefe und Spiegel. Zus. 15 Bände

1912-1914 EUR 3,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 3,444.00
52a Halfeld, Henrique Guilherme Fernando

Atlas e relatorio concernente a exploraçao

1860 EUR 3,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 2,952.00
219 Grossmann

Panorama de Breslau près de la galérie

um 1860 EUR 300.00 - 300.00 EUR 2,460.00
202 Suhr, Peter

Hamburg's Vergangenheit in bildlichen Darstellu...

EUR 3,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 2,214.00
66 Cantemir, Dimitrie

Geschichte des osmanischen Reichs

1745 EUR 1,800.00 - 1,800.00 EUR 2,091.00
5 Bonne, Rigobert

Atlas encyclopédique

1787-1788 EUR 2,000.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 1,968.00
30 Francisco Jesús María de San Juan del Puerto

Mission historial de Marruecos

1708 EUR 1,800.00 - 1,800.00 EUR 1,968.00
233 Isenburg, Hauptmann von

Scizzen Album von Isenburg, Hauptmann

1863-1880 EUR 800.00 - 800.00 EUR 1,968.00
62 Umfreville, Eduard

Über den gegenwärtigen Zustand der Hudsonbay

1791 EUR 1,200.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 1,845.00
17 Launay, Charles Louis de

Hofmeister

1738 EUR 1,500.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 1,476.00
130 Pinelli, Bartolomeo

Nuova raccolta di cinquanta costumi pittoreschi

1816 EUR 1,500.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 1,476.00
154 Simpson, William

The seat of war in the East

1855-1856 EUR 1,500.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 1,476.00
216 Czepko von Reigersfeld, Daniel

Kurtzer Begrieff, der beÿden Fürstenthümber, Sc...

1667 EUR 1,500.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 1,353.00
54 La Condamine, Charles Marie de

Journal du voyage fait par ordre du roi

1751 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 1,230.00
71 Kaempfer, Engelbert

Histoire naturelle, civile, et ecclésiastique d...

1732 EUR 1,500.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 1,230.00
76 Pococke, Richard

Beschreibung des Morgenlandes und einiger ander...

1754-1755 EUR 1,500.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 1,230.00
87 Barthe, Gérard de la

Vue du Kremlin et de ses environs à Moscou

um 1799 EUR 450.00 - 450.00 EUR 1,168.50
128 Nuova raccolta delle più belle vedute di Roma

Ansichten Roms

1771 EUR 800.00 - 800.00 EUR 1,168.50
57 Montanus, Arnoldus

Die Unbekante Neue Welt

1673 EUR 800.00 - 800.00 EUR 1,107.00
  • 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.
  • Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: McCarthy (Cormac). Cities of the Plain, N.Y., 1998, First Edn., signed on hf. title; together with Uncorrected Proof and Uncorrected Advance Reading Copies, both signed by the Author. €800 to €1,000.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Stanihurst (Richard). De Rebus in Hibernia Gestis, Libri Quattuor, sm. 4to Antwerp (Christi. Plantium) 1584. First Edn. €525 to €750.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Fleischer (Nat.) Jack Dempsey The Idol of Fistiana, An Intimate Narrative, N.Y., 1929, First Edn. Signed on f.e.p. by Rocky Marciano. €400 to €600.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Smith - Classical Atlas, Lond., 1820. Bound with, Smiths New General Atlas .. Principal Empires, Kingdoms, & States throughout the World, Lond. 1822. €350 to €500.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Rare Auction Catalogues – 1856: Bindon Blood, of Ennis, Co. Clare: Sotheby & Wilkinson. €320 to €450.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: [Mavor (Wm.)] A General Collection of Voyages and Travels from the Discovery of America to the Commencement of the Nineteenth Century, 28 vols. (complete) Lond., 1810. €300 to €400.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Mc Carthy (Cormac). Outer Dark, N.Y. (Random House)1968, Signed by Mc Carthy. €250 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Three signed works by Ted Huges - Wodwo, 1967; Crow from the Life and Songs of the Crow, 1970; and Tales from Ovid, 1997. €200 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: The Garden. An Illustrated Weekly Journal of Horticulture in all its Branches, 7 vols. lg. 4to Lond. 1877-1880. With 127 colored plates. €200 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Procter (Richard A.) Saturn and its System: Containing Discussions of The Motion (Real and Apparent)…, Lond. 1865. First Edn. €160 to €220.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: [Ashe] St. George, Lord Bishop of Clogher, A Sermon Preached to the Protestants of Ireland, now in London,... Oct. 23, 1712, London 1712. Second Edn. €130 to €180.
  • Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD
    Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter Series. Finely Bound First Printing Set of Complete Series. 5,650 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD
  • Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Piccolomini's De La Sfera del Mondo (The Sphere of the World), 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Vellutello's Commentary on Petrarch, With Map, 1525.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Finely Bound Definitive, Illustrated Edition of I Promessi Sposi, 1840.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Rare First Edition of John Milton's Latin Correspondence, 1674.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Giolito's Edition of Boccaccio's The Decamerone, with Bedford Binding, 1542.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of the First Biography of Marie of the Incarnation, with Rare Portrait, 1677.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Aldine Edition of Volume One of Cicero's Orationes, 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Bonanni's Illustrated Costume Catalogue, with Complete Plates, 1711.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Important Incunable, the First Italian Edition of Josephus's De Bello Judaico, 1480.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Jacques Philippe d'Orville's Illustrated Book of the Ruins of Sicily, 1764.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Incunable from 1487, The Contemplative Life, with Early Manuscript.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Ignatius of Loyola's Exercitia Spiritualia, 1563.
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