Catawiki B. V.: Science & Nature Books, 92125c, LA Assen,

Auction Details

Auction Date: September 21, 2025 - September 21, 2025

Page Size: 50 items in 2 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
96553427	Hermann von Nordlinger	[150 Wood Samples]: Funfzig Querschnitte & Querschnitte von hundert Holzarten	1856/1858	EUR 1,900.00 - 2,200.00	Not Sold
96580367	Blanchard	Atlas Geographique Et Iconographique	1844	EUR 210.00 - 260.00	EUR 38.15
96971094	Benoit de Maillet	Telliamed, ou entretiens d'un philosophe indien	1748	EUR 650.00 - 800.00	EUR 299.75
97014659	Alphee Cazenave	Traite des syphilides ou maladies veneriennes de la peau, precede de considerations [huge folio]	1843	EUR 450.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
97342397	D'Alessandro	Paragone de' Cavalieri	1711	EUR 5,000.00 - 8,000.00	Not Sold
97355262	John Law	Het Groote Tafereel Der Dwaasheid. Vertoonende De Opkomst, Voortgang En Ondergamg Der Actie, Bubbel	1720	EUR 5,900.00 - 7,200.00	Not Sold
97360259	Charles and Leopold Martin	The Civil Costumes of England, from the conquest to the present time	1842	EUR 400.00 - 450.00	EUR 392.40
97376267	Jacques Kuyper & Lodewijk Portman	Afbeeldingen van de kleedingen, zeden en gewoonten in Holland,... Tableaux des habillements, des	1803	EUR 1,500.00 - 1,700.00	Not Sold
97578666	[Large paper copy] Giulio Ferrario	Il costume Antico e Moderno	1820	EUR 2,200.00 - 2,500.00	Not Sold
97583214	Isaac Newton / Giovanni Castiglione	Opuscula Mathematica, Philosophica et Philologica di Isaac Newton	1744	EUR 1,400.00 - 1,600.00	EUR 1,417.00
97594385	Large paper copy; Knolles, Rycaut	The Turkish history. Ottoman history	1700	EUR 3,200.00 - 3,600.00	Not Sold
97596606	Francesco Algarotti	Il newtonianismo per le dame ovvero dialoghi sopra la luce e i colori	1737	EUR 750.00 - 900.00	EUR 1,117.25
97596608	Antoine Pluche	Le Spectacle de la Nature [209 planches]	1752	EUR 325.00 - 400.00	EUR 206.01
97596633	[Alphonse de Serres de La Tour]	Londres et ses environs Ou Guide des Voyageurs, curieux et amateurs ...	1788	EUR 375.00 - 450.00	EUR 166.77
97596639	Louis Prudhomme	Miroir historique, politique et critique de l'Ancien et du Nouveau Paris...	1807	EUR 400.00 - 450.00	Not Sold
97624077	D. Pedro Riudavets y Tudury / Robert Kipping	Elementos de construccion de velas	1860	EUR 275.00 - 325.00	Not Sold
97630522	[Cooper (Susan Fenimore)]	Darwin's Very Clever Woman: Rural Hours by a Lady	1851	EUR 1,000.00 - 1,100.00	EUR 817.50
97630711	Duhamel du Monceau	Traite General des Peches	1772	EUR 5,400.00 - 6,600.00	Not Sold
97656885	H. Milne Edwards	Coralliaires : Atlas	1857	EUR 220.00 - 250.00	EUR 124.26
97664835	Tiberius Cavallo	The Elements of Natural Or Experimental Philosophy	1803	EUR 650.00 - 800.00	EUR 272.50
97671386	James Wardrop	The Morbid Anatomy of the Human Eye	1834	EUR 450.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
97687443	Edme-Gilles Guyot	Nouvelles Recreations Physiques et Mathematiques	1770/1769	EUR 1,400.00 - 1,700.00	Not Sold
97693496	Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis	Astronomie nautique : ou Elements d'astronomie, Tant pour un Observatoire fixe, que pour...	1743	EUR 325.00 - 400.00	EUR 261.60
97694193	Auguste Delondre / Apollinaire Bouchardat	Quinologie. Des quinquinas et des questions qui, dans l'etat present de la science et du commerce,	1854	EUR 450.00 - 550.00	Not Sold
97694200	Edme Mentelle	Cosmographie elementaire, divisee en parties astronomique et geographique.	1781	EUR 450.00 - 550.00	Not Sold

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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.
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.