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

Auction Details

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
51	John Locke	An Essay concerning Humane Understanding, fourth edition		1700	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 756.00
52	Thomas Hardy	[Works]			GBP 12,000.00 - 15,000.00	Not Sold
53	Sir Thomas Malory	[Le Morte Darthur] The Birth and Life and Acts of King Arthur, 2 vol., one of 1500 copies		1893-94.	GBP 600.00 - 800.00	GBP 1,071.00
54	Federigo da Venezia	Commentum in Apocalypsim (with title: Apocalypsis cum glosis Nicolai de Lyra),	Rome	1469	GBP 15,000.00 - 20,000.00	Not Sold
55	Giovanni Boccaccio	De Claris Mulieribus, second edition,	Strassburg	1474	GBP 7,000.00 - 10,000.00	GBP 13,860.00
56	Thomas Aquinas	Tractatulus solemnis de arte et vero modo predicandi, rare at auction,	Strassburg	1479	GBP 500.00 - 700.00	GBP 567.00
57	Marcus Junianus Justinus	Epitomae in Trogi Pompeii historias, [Venice], [Johannes Rubeus Vercellensis], rare edition at auction,		[after 1487].	GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	GBP 2,772.00
58	Benedetto Bordon	Commentaria in Bibliam. Ed: Bernardinus Gadolus., 3 vol., Venice, Johannes and Gregorius de Gregoriis, de forlivio		1497 - 1498.	GBP 3,000.00 - 4,000.00	GBP 4,032.00
59	Bible, Czech	Bible, Czech Biblia Bohemica, first complete Bible printed in the Czech vernacular,	Prague	August 1488.	GBP 30,000.00 - 40,000.00	GBP 44,100.00
60		Luciani Scipio romanus. Luciani heroica in amorem. Luciani Asinus aureus. Bruti romani epistole. Diogenes cynici epistole, the first book printed at Avignon,	Avignon	1497	GBP 10,000.00 - 15,000.00	Not Sold
61	Damiano de Odemeira	Libro da imparare giochare a scachi,	Rome	c.1524.	GBP 10,000.00 - 15,000.00	GBP 11,340.00
62	Count Moritz of Hesse	Davidis regii prophetae Psalterium, Vario Genere Carminis Latine Redditum, in a stunning contemporary armorial pierced vellum binding, Schmalkalden, [Mic...	Schmalkalden,	1593	GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00	Not Sold
63		Shabthai Tzvi.- Collection of four printed and illustrated broadsides detailing the appearance, rise and fall of the false messiah, Shabthai Tzvi,	Augsburg	1666-67.	GBP 40,000.00 - 60,000.00	Not Sold
64		Seder Haggadah shel Pesach, commentary by Isaac Abrabanel, with the folding map,	Amsterdam	1695	GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00	Not Sold
65	Jean Francois Champollion	Precis du Systeme Hieroglyphique des Anciens Egyptiens, first edition, specially bound for Pope Leo XII,	Paris, Strasburg & London	1824	GBP 8,000.00 - 12,000.00	GBP 9,450.00
66	Bernardino Corio	Bernardini Corii viri clarissimi mediolanensis Patria historia, first edition,	Milan	1503	GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00	Not Sold
67	Francesco Albertino	Opusculum de mirabilibus nouae & ueteris vrbis Romae, first edition,	Rome	1510	GBP 3,000.00 - 4,000.00	Not Sold
68	Tommaso de Vio	Questiones rare et religiosis, rare first edition,	Cologne	1515	GBP 500.00 - 700.00	Not Sold
69	Lucian of Samosata	Opuscula Erasmo Roterodamo interprete, first Aldine edition, Venice, Heirs of Aldus Manutius and Andrea Torresano		1516	GBP 15,000.00 - 20,000.00	Not Sold
70	Dante Alighieri	De la Volgare Eloquenzia, with 3 others by Trissino, together 4 works in 2 vol.,	Vicenza	1529	GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	GBP 4,788.00
71	Emesenus, Bishop of Tricca Heliodorus	Historiae Aethiopicae libri decem, nunquam antea in lucem editi,	Basel	1534	GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00	GBP 1,197.00
72	Lodovico Ariosto	Roland Furieux, first edition in French, Lyon, Sulpice Sabon, for Jehan Thell		1544	GBP 600.00 - 800.00	GBP 945.00
73	Gaius Plinius Secundus	De viris illustribus liber, qui vulgo Cornelio Nepoti ascribitur,	Paris	1544 [colophon 1545.	GBP 500.00 - 700.00	GBP 630.00
74		Bible, Greek.- Tes Kaines Diathekes Apanta [graece], Novum Testamentum, first edition, second issue	Paris	1546	GBP 600.00 - 800.00	GBP 2,016.00
75	Valerius Maximus	Dictorum factorumque memorabilium exempla,	Lyon	1547	GBP 500.00 - 700.00	GBP 1,008.00

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Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 27th

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
K. Marx, Das Kapital,1867. Dedication copy. Est: € 120,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Latin and French Book of Hours, around 1380. Est: € 25,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Theodor de Bry, Indiae Orientalis, 1598-1625. Est: € 80,000

Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 27th

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Breviary, Latin manuscript, around 1450-75. Est: € 10,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
G. B. Piranesi, Vedute di Roma, 1748-69. Est: € 60,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
K. Schmidt-Rottluff, Arbeiter, 1921. Orig. watercolour on postcard. Est: € 18,000

Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 27th

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Breviarium Romanum, Latin manuscript, 1474. Est: € 20,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
C. J. Trew, Plantae selectae, 1750-73. Est: € 28,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
M. Beckmann, Apokalypse, 1943. Est: € 50,000

Ketterer Rare Books
Auction May 27th

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Ulrich von Richenthal, Das Concilium, 1536. Est: € 9,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
I. Kant, Critik der reinen Vernunft, 1781. Est: €12,000

Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
Arbeiter-Illustrierte Zeitung (AIZ) / Die Volks-Illustrierte (VI), 1932-38. Est: €8,000

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