Aste Bolaffi: Rare Books and Autographs, 734, Turin

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Auction Report
Auction Date
December 17, 2025 - December 17, 2025
Page Size: 179 items in 8 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
26 Carmi, Joseph Jedidiah.

Sefer Kenaf renanim.

Venezia 1626 EUR 375.00 - 450.00 EUR 406.25
27 Heilbronn, Jacob ben Elhanan.

Nahalat Ya'akov.

Padova 1623 EUR 375.00 - 450.00 EUR 687.50
28 Ortelius, Abraham.

Theatrum orbis terrarum.

Anversa 1570 EUR 12,500.00 - 15,000.00 EUR 37,500.00
29 Herbert, William , e Henry Gregory.

A New Directory for the East Indies.

Londra 1767 EUR 3,750.00 - 4,500.00 EUR 35,000.00
30 Nolli, Giovanni Battista.

Nuova pianta di Roma data in luce da Giambattista Nolli l'anno 1748.

[Roma 1748]. EUR 3,750.00 - 4,500.00 EUR 8,750.00
31 Zatta, Antonio.

Atlante novissimo, illustrato ed accresciuto sulle osservazioni, e scoperte fatte dai piu celebri e piu recenti geografi.

Venezia 1775-85. EUR 12,500.00 - 15,000.00 EUR 15,000.00
32 Iwan (Johann) Fomitsch Treskot , Johannes Islenieff e Jacob Friedrich Schmid sotto il regno di Caterina la Grande.

Rarissima raccolta di 18 carte geografiche sciolte in acquerellatura coeva dell'Impero Russo

1770s EUR 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 Not Sold
33

Rarissimo grande globo da biblioteca di Adolf Henze (1814-1883) del 1889 circa, pubblicato come il piu grande globo commerciale mai realizzato.

1889 circa EUR 8,750.00 - 10,500.00 Not Sold
34 Cresci, Giovanni Francesco.

Il perfetto scrittore di M. Gio. Francesco Cresci cittadino melanese.

Roma 1570 EUR 750.00 - 900.00 EUR 2,250.00
35 Midolle, Jean.

[Oeuvres].

Strasburgo 1834-35. EUR 500.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
36 Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn.

Cristo guarisce gli infermi, o i 100 fiorini.

1649 circa. EUR 12,500.00 - 15,000.00 EUR 12,500.00
37 Tasso, Torquato.

La Gerusalemme liberta.

Venezia 1745 EUR 2,500.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 3,500.00
38 Scamozzi, Vincenzo.

Dell'idea della architettura universale.

Venezia 1714 EUR 750.00 - 900.00 EUR 1,000.00
39 Audiberti, Camillo Maria.

Regiae villae poetice descriptae et regiae celsitudini Victoris Amedei II, Sabaudie Ducis.

Torino 1711 EUR 625.00 - 750.00 EUR 937.50
40 Prenner, Georg Caspar von.

La Sontuosa illuminazione della citta di Torino per l'augusto sposalizio delle reali maesta.

Torino 1737 EUR 2,750.00 - 3,300.00 EUR 2,750.00
41

Raccolta di dodici principali vedute di Torino.

Torino [1824]. EUR 687.00 - 825.00 EUR 1,250.00
42 Gonin, Enrico.

Album delle principali castella feudali della Monarchia di Savoja.

Torino 1841-60. EUR 2,500.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 2,500.00
43 Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie Gabriel Florent August de.

Voyage pittoresque de la Grece.

Parigi 1782-1822. EUR 3,750.00 - 4,500.00 Not Sold
44 Saint-Non, Jean Claude Richard de.

Voyage pittoresque ou Description des royaumes de Naples et de Sicile.

Parigi 1781-86. EUR 3,750.00 - 4,500.00 EUR 6,875.00
45 Beaumont, Albanis.

Travels through the Maritime Alps, from Italy to Lyons, across the Col de Tende, by the way of Nice, Provence, Languedoc.

Londra 1795 EUR 500.00 - 600.00 EUR 750.00
46 Percier, Charles-Fontaine , e Pierre-Francois Leonard.

Choix des plus celebres maisons de plaisance de Rome et de ses environs.

Parigi 1809 EUR 312.00 - 375.00 EUR 1,625.00
47 Rothschild, Nathaniel Charlotte de.

Italie. Souvenir d'un voyage de Nice a Genes par la Corniche.

1869 EUR 1,250.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 2,250.00
48 Lauro, Giacomo.

Antiquae Urbis splendor hoc est praecipua eiusdem templa, amphitheatra, theatra, circi, naumachiae, arcus triumphales, mausolea aliaque sumptuosiora aedificia pompae item triumphalis et colossaearum imaginum descriptio.

Roma 1612 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 2,250.00
49 Barbault, Jean.

Les plus beaux monuments de Rome ancienne ou recueil des plus beaux morceaux de l'antiquite Romaine qui existent encore.

Roma 1761 EUR 625.00 - 750.00 EUR 1,000.00
50 Benoist, Philippe , e Felix Benoist.

Rome dans sa grandeur.

Vues EUR 500.00 - 600.00 EUR 1,500.00
  • Dominic Winter
    Books, Maps, Documents & Autographs
    Ornithology, Music, Bookplates
    28th January 2026
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 26. Company School. An album of 85 Indian mica paintings, Madras, c. 1852. £700-1,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 28. Ross & Hooker. Notes on the Botany of the Antarctic Voyage, 1st edition, 1843. £4,000-6,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 44. Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 volumes, 1st edition, 1862-73. £30,000-40,000
    Dominic Winter
    Books, Maps, Documents & Autographs
    Ornithology, Music, Bookplates
    28th January 2026
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 72. Edwards (George). A Natural History of Uncommon Birds… [and] Gleanings of Natural History, 7 volumes, 1st edition, 1743-64. £7,000-10,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 87. Walcott (Charles D. et al.). Geologic Atlas of the United States, 227-volume set, U.S. Geological Survey, 1894-1945. £500-800
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 236. A New Dictionary of the Terms Ancient and Modern of the Canting Crew…, By B. E. Gent., 1st edition, [1699]. £3,000-4,000
    Dominic Winter
    Books, Maps, Documents & Autographs
    Ornithology, Music, Bookplates
    28th January 2026
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 245. Frost Fair Broadside. Upon the Frost in the Year 1739-40, Printed on the Ice upon the Thames at Queen-Hithe, 1739/40. £1,500-2,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 270. Micheli (Antonino di). La Nuova Chitarra di Regole…, 1st edition, Palermo, 1680. £10,000-15,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 280. Elgar (Edward). Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, [1910], signed presentation copy. £500-800
    Dominic Winter
    Books, Maps, Documents & Autographs
    Ornithology, Music, Bookplates
    28th January 2026
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 286 - Walton (William, 1902-1983). Autograph manuscript full score for Belshazzar’s Feast, [1930-31]. £20,000-30,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 304. Churchill (Winston). A terracotta maquette of Churchill by Oscar Nemon, c. 1955. £1,500-2,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 364 - Russian Imperial Archaeological Commission. Mecheti Samarkanda..., Fascicule I Gour-Emir, St. Petersburg, 1905. £2,000-3,000
  • Sotheby’s
    Fine Manuscript and Printed Americana
    27 January 2026
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: An extraordinary pair of books from George Washington’s field library, marking the conjunction of Robert Rogers, George Washington, and Henry Knox. $1,200,000 to $1,800,000.
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: An extraordinary letter marking the conjunction of George Washington, the Marquis de Lafayette, and Benjamin Franklin. $1,000,000 to $1,500,000.
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: Virginia House of Delegates. The genesis of the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights. $350,000 to $500,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Fine Manuscript and Printed Americana
    27 January 2026
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: (Gettysburg). “Genl. Doubleday has taken charge of the battle”: Autograph witness to the first day of the Battle of Gettysburg, illustrated by fourteen maps and plans. $200,000 to $300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: President Lincoln thanks a schoolboy on behalf of "all the children of the nation for his efforts to ensure "that this war shall be successful, and the Union be maintained and perpetuated." $200,000 to $300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: [World War II]. An archive of maps and files documenting the allied campaign in Europe, from the early stages of planning for D-Day and Operation Overlord, to Germany’s surrender. $200,000 to $300,000.
  • Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    29th January 2026
    Forum, Jan. 29: Plato. [Apanta ta tou Platonos. Omnia Platonis opera], 2 parts in 2 vol., editio princeps of Plato's works in the original Greek, Venice, House of Aldus, 1513. £8,000-12,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Book of Hours, Use of Rome, In Latin, illuminated manuscript on vellum, [Southern Netherlands (probably Bruges), c.1460]. £6,000-8,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Correspondence and documents by or addressed to the first four Viscounts Molesworth and members of their families, letters and manuscripts, 1690-1783. £10,000-15,000
    Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    29th January 2026
    Forum, Jan. 29: Shakespeare (William). The Dramatic Works, 9 vol., John and Josiah Boydell, 1802. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Joyce (James). Ulysses, first edition, one of 750 copies on handmade paper, Paris, Shakespeare and Company, 1922 £8,000-12,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Powell (Anthony). [A Dance to the Music of Time], 12 vol., first editions, each with a signed presentation inscription from the author to Osbert Lancaster, 1951-75. £6,000-8,000
    Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    29th January 2026
    Forum, Jan. 29: Chaucer (Geoffrey). Troilus and Criseyde, one of 225 copies on handmade paper, wood-engravings by Eric Gill, Waltham St.Lawrence, 1927. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Borges (Jorge Luis). Luna de Enfrente, first edition, one of 300 copies, presentation copy signed by the author to Leopoldo Marechal, Buenos Aires, Editorial Proa, 1925. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Nolli (Giovanni Battista). Nuova Pianta di Roma, Rome, 1748. £6,000-8,000
    Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    29th January 2026
    Forum, Jan. 29: Roberts (David). The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt, & Nubia, 3 vol., first edition, 1842-49. £15,000-20,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Blacker (William). Catechism of Fly Making, Angling and Dyeing, Published by the author, 1843. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Herschel (Sir John F. W.) Collection of 69 offprints, extracts and separate publications by Herschel, bound for his son, William James Herschel, 3 vol., [1813-50]. £15,000-20,000