Pandolfini: Books, Manuscripts & Autographs, 1394, Florence

Auction Details

Auction Date: November 18, 2025 - November 18, 2025

Page Size: 219 items in 9 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
101	Erone d'Alessandria	De gli automati overo machine se moventi	Venezia	1601	EUR 400.00 - 600.00	EUR 917.00
102	Galilei, Galileo	Discorsi e dimostrazioni matematiche intorno a due nuove scienze attenenti alla meccanica e i movimenti locali	Bologna	1655	EUR 600.00 - 800.00	EUR 1,048.00
103	Castelli, Benedetto	Alcuni opuscoli filosofici	Bologna	1669	EUR 600.00 - 800.00	EUR 786.00
104	Martinelli, Domenico	Horologi elementari divisi in quattro parti	Venezia	1669	EUR 400.00 - 500.00	EUR 655.00
105		Tavole astronomiche per far horologi da sole all'uso italiano, babilonico, e francese, o tedesco computate per il Polo Artico gradi 45		1677	EUR 300.00 - 400.00	EUR 786.00
106	Bonomo, Gabriele	Automatum inaequale sive horologiorum antiquum automatis animatum	Palermo	1747	EUR 800.00 - 1,200.00	EUR 982.50
107	Igino, Gaio Giulio	Fabularum Liber	Basilea	1535	EUR 400.00 - 600.00	EUR 1,179.00
108	Gaurico, Luca	Ephemerides	Venezia	1533	EUR 600.00 - 800.00	EUR 786.00
109	Camilli, Camillo	Imprese illustri	Venezia	1586	EUR 400.00 - 500.00	EUR 917.00
110	Tasso, Torquato	Dialogo dell'imprese	Napoli	[1594]	EUR 400.00 - 500.00	EUR 1,113.50
111	Alciati, Andrea	Emblemata	Padova	1618	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	EUR 655.00
112	Alciati, Andrea	Emblemata	Padova	1621	EUR 300.00 - 500.00	EUR 851.50
113	Orilia, Francesco	Il Zodiaco over idea di perfettione de prencipi	Napoli	1630	EUR 500.00 - 700.00	EUR 4,585.00
114	De Marolles, Michel	Tableaux du Temple des Muses tirez du Cabinet de feu M. Favereau	Amsterdam	1676	EUR 100.00 - 150.00	EUR 262.00
115	Baldinucci, Filippo	Cominciamento e progresso dell'arte dell'intagliare in rame colle vite di molti de' piu eccellenti maestri della stessa professione	Firenze	1686	EUR 500.00 - 800.00	EUR 655.00
116	Le Blon, Jacob Christoph	L'art d'imprimer les tableaux	Parigi	1756	EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	EUR 1,244.50
117	Gori Gandellini, Giovanni	Notizie istoriche degli intagliatori	Siena	1771	EUR 300.00 - 500.00	EUR 589.50
118	Porzio, Leonardo	De sestertio, pecuniis, ponderibus et mensuris antiquis libri duo	[Venezia]	[circa 1520?]	EUR 500.00 - 700.00	EUR 1,572.00
119	Orsini, Fulvio	Familiae Romanae quae reperiuntur in antiquis numismatibus ab urbe condita	Roma	1577	EUR 100.00 - 150.00	EUR 524.00
120	Agostini, Antonio	Dialoghi di Don Antonio Agostini Arcivescovo di Tarracona intorno alle medaglie inscrittoni et altre antichita	Roma	1592	EUR 500.00 - 700.00	EUR 1,179.00
121		Gotha numaria e Imperatorum romanorum numismata			EUR 200.00 - 300.00	EUR 458.50
122	Bellini, Vincenzo	Delle monete di Ferrara	Ferrara	1761	EUR 300.00 - 400.00	EUR 327.50
123	Law, John	Considerations sur le commerce et sur l'argent	L'Aia	1720	EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	EUR 2,489.00
124	D'Arco, Giovanni Battista	Della influenza del ghetto nello stato	Venezia	1782	EUR 400.00 - 600.00	EUR 655.00
125	Giovio, Paolo	Libro de' pesci romani	Venezia	1560	EUR 500.00 - 800.00	EUR 917.00

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Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
December 9, 2025

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 156: Cornelis de Jode, Americae pars Borealis, double-page engraved map of North America, Antwerp, 1593.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 206: John and Alexander Walker, Map of the United States, London and Liverpool, 1827.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 223: Abraham Ortelius, Typus Orbis Terrarum, hand-colored double-page engraved world map, Antwerp, 1575.

Swann
Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
December 9, 2025

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 233: Aaron Arrowsmith, Chart of the World, oversize engraved map on 8 sheets, London, 1790 (circa 1800).

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 239: Fielding Lucas, A General Atlas, 81 engraved maps and diagrams, Baltimore, 1823.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 240: Anthony Finley, A New American Atlas, 15 maps engraved by james hamilton young on 14 double-page sheets, Philadelphia, 1826.

Swann
Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
December 9, 2025

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 263: John Bachmann, Panorama of the Seat of War, portfolio of 4 double-page chromolithographed panoramic maps, New York, 1861.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 265: Sebastian Münster, Cosmographei, Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1558.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 271: Abraham Ortelius, Epitome Theatri Orteliani, Antwerp: Johann Baptist Vrients, 1601.

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Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
December 9, 2025

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 283: Joris van Spilbergen, Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae, Leiden: Nicolaus van Geelkercken for Jodocus Hondius, 1619.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 285: Levinus Hulsius, Achtzehender Theil der Newen Welt, 14 engraved folding maps, Frankfurt: Johann Frederick Weiss, 1623.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 341: John James Audubon, Carolina Parrot, Plate 26, London, 1827.
SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
The Odfjell Collection
Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
Ending December 4th

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON: «The heart of the Antarctic» + SUPPLEMENT «The Antarctic Book», 1909.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.

SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
The Odfjell Collection
Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
Ending December 4th

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ELEAZAR ALBIN: «A natural History of Birds.» + «A Supplement», 1738-40. Wonderful coloured plates.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.

Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: JAMES JOYCE: «Ulysses», 1922. FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS.
Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1997, first edition, hardback issue, inscribed by the author pre-publication. £100,000 to £150,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph sketchleaf including a probable draft for the E flat Piano Quartet, K.493, 1786. £150,000 to £200,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Hooke, Robert. Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses. London: James Allestry for the Royal Society, 1667. $12,000 to $15,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Chappuzeau, Samuel. The history of jewels, first edition in English. London: T.N. for Hobart Kemp, 1671. $12,000 to $18,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Sowerby, James. Exotic Mineralogy, containing his most realistic mineral depictions, London: Benjamin Meredith, 1811, Arding and Merrett, 1817. $5,000 to $7,000.