Maison Bibelot: An Important Florentine Collection, Part Two: The Library, 317, Firenze

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
October 17, 2025 - October 17, 2025
Page Size: 416 items in 17 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
76 Giuseppe Del Rosso

Saggio di osservazioni sui monumenti dell'antica citta di Fiesole

Firenze 1814 EUR 60.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
77 Denis Diderot et Jean Le Rond d'Alembert

Encyclopedie Ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des arts et des metiers

in Paris 1751-1780 EUR 20,000.00 - 25,000.00 Not Sold
78 Auguste Henri Dufour

Atlas universel physique, historique et politique de geographie ancienne et moderne

Paris 1860 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 76.20
79 Riccardo Tommaso Ferroni (1934 - 2000)

Della vera curva degli archi del ponte a S. Trinita di Firenze

Verona 1808 EUR 50.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
80 Giuseppe Maria Figatelli

Trattato aritmetico di Giuseppe Maria Figatelli

In Bologna s.d. EUR 120.00 - 140.00 Not Sold
81 Louis Figuier

Vita e costumi degli animali: I mammiferi, Gli uccelli, Rettili e pesci, Molluschi

Milano 1880-1882 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 50.80
82 Vincenzio Fineschi

Della festa e della processione del Corpus Domini in Firenze

In Firenze 1768 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 165.10
83 Vincenzio Fineschi

Il Forestiero istruito in S.a Maria Novella

Firenze 1836 EUR 50.00 - 60.00 EUR 63.50
84 Cornelio Firmano

Della solenne incoronazione del Duca Cosimo Medici in Gran-Duca di Toscana

Firenze 1819 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 127.00
85 Pietro Francesco Foggini

De primis Florentinorum Apostolis exercitatio singularis

Florentiae 1740 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 127.00
86 Francesco Fontani

Elogio del Dr. Giovanni Lami

Firenze 1789 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
87 Francesco III Granduca di Toscana

Ordini e privilegj militari per le milizie nazionali toscane

In Firenze 1791 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
88 Paolo Frisi

Elogio del Galileo del Frisi

In Livorno 1775 EUR 120.00 - 150.00 EUR 203.20
89 Giovanni Antonio Gabriel

Poesie per l'Ingresso Solenne di Sua Eccellenza il Signor Gio. Antonio Gabriel Cavaliere

Venezia s.d. [ma 1785] EUR 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
90 Paul Gaffarel

HIstoire de la decouverte de l'Amerique depuis les origines jusqu'a la mort de Christophe Colomb

Paris 1892 Not Available EUR 38.10
91 Pier Luigi Galletti

Ragionamento dell'origine e de' primieri tempi della Badia Fiorentina

In Roma 1773 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
92 Giuseppe Gallo

Farmacopea italiana, ossia Dizionario di farmacia e di terapeutica

Torino [1882] EUR 30.00 - 40.00 EUR 50.80
93 Camillo Garulli

Hypothesis copernicana Cometae et elegiarum monobiblos

Romae 1777 Not Available EUR 139.70
94 Giuseppe Gatteschi

Restauri della Roma Imperiale

Roma 1924 EUR 30.00 - 40.00 EUR 38.10
95 Angelo Gatti

Nelle Vie (i piccoli spettacoli)

Bologna-Modena 1895 EUR 60.00 - 60.00 EUR 76.20
96 Giovanni Fiorentino

Il Pecorone di Ser Giovanni Fiorentino

Londra [i.e. Livorno] 1793 EUR 120.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
97 Anton Francesco Gori

La Toscana illustrata nella sua storia

In Livorno 1755 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
98 Aurelio Gotti

Storia del Palazzo Vecchio in Firenze

Firenze 1889 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 76.20
99 Bernardus : de Granollachs

Summario de la Luna de maestro Bernardo Granolachs de Barzelona

(Venetian) s.i.e. (but it is probably the 1515) EUR 500.00 - 300.00 EUR 1,778.00
100 Gaetano Guasti

Di Cafaggiolo e d'altre fabbriche di ceramiche in Toscana

Firenze 1902 Not Available EUR 76.20
  • 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.
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  • Swann
    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.
    Swann
    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.