Galerie Bassenge: Literature and book illustration 17th–19th centuries, 126LIT, Berlin-Grunewald

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Auction Report
Auction Date
October 08, 2025 - October 08, 2025
Page Size: 150 items in 6 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
2026 Fenelon, Francois de Salignac de la Mothe

Les aventures de Telemaque, en six langues, francais, anglais, allemand, italien, espagnol et portugais

Paris 1852 EUR 150.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
2027 Fontane, Theodor

Gedichte. Zweite, vermehrte Auflage

Berlin 1875 EUR 240.00 - 240.00 Not Sold
2028 Forster, Georg

Erinnerungen aus dem Jahr 1790 in historischen Gemalden und Bildnissen von D. Chodowiecki, D. Berger, Cl. Kohl, J. F. Bolt und J. S. Ringck

Berlin 1793 EUR 250.00 - 250.00 EUR 243.20
2029

Fruchte, Bluthen und Blatter

Sorau und Leipzig 1783 EUR 150.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
2030 Gerbez, Johann Lorenz

Laendliche Gemaehlde

Wien 1802 EUR 200.00 - 200.00 EUR 179.20
2031 Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von. Werke

Stuttgart und Tubingen 1827-1830 EUR 300.00 - 300.00 EUR 435.20
2032 Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von

Herrmann und Dorothea

O. O. 1799 EUR 150.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
2033 Goethe, J(ohann) W(olfgang) von

Herrmann und Dorothea

Braunschweig 1822 EUR 500.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
2034 Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von

Leiden des jungen Werthers

Leipzig 1787 EUR 150.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
2035 Goethe, J(ohann) W(olfgang von)

Stella. Ein Schauspiel fur Liebende in funf Akten

Berlin 1776 EUR 300.00 - 300.00 EUR 563.20
2036 Goethe, J(ohann) W(olfgang von)

Stella. Ein Schauspiel fur Liebende in sechs Akten

O. O. 1776 Not Available Not Sold
2037 Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von

Ueber Kunst und Alterthum

Stuttgart 1816-1832 EUR 1,200.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 1,024.00
2038 Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von

Was wir bringen

Tubingen 1802 EUR 150.00 - 150.00 EUR 204.80
2039 Goethe, (Johann Wolfgang von)

West-oestlicher Divan

Stuttgart 1819 EUR 500.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
2040 Grutzner, A. F.

Goethe, J. W. v. - "Johann Wolfgang von Goethe *28.8.1749 +22.3.1832"

-1932 EUR 150.00 - 150.00 EUR 128.00
2041 Gosky, Martin

Arbustum vel Arboretum, aeternitati ac domui Augustae Selenianae sacrum, satum autem & educatum

Wolfenbuttel 1650 EUR 1,500.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
2042 Gotter, Friedrich Wilhelm

Gedicht

Gotha 1787-1788 EUR 180.00 - 180.00 EUR 230.40
2043

Die Grafin als Amazone oder das blutige Haupt

Ilmenau 1831 EUR 150.00 - 150.00 EUR 128.00
2044 Grimm, Jacob

Mit 2 montierten Vintage-Photographien. Rede auf Wilhelm Grimm und Rede uber das Alter

Berlin 1864 EUR 900.00 - 900.00 Not Sold
2045 Hamann, Johann Georg

Schriften

Berlin 1821-1843 EUR 500.00 - 500.00 EUR 537.60
2046 (Hartig, Franz Anton von)

Interessante Briefe uber Frankreich, England und Italien

Eisenach 1786 EUR 150.00 - 150.00 EUR 332.80
2047 Hebel, Johann Peter

Gedichte fur Freunde landlicher Natur und Sitten

Bremen und Aurich 1808 EUR 450.00 - 450.00 Not Sold
2048 (Heidemann, Theophil Albrecht)

Florentin, der Dolch im Busen des Freundes

Naumburg 1805 EUR 200.00 - 200.00 EUR 281.60
2049 Heine, Heinrich

Romanzero

Hamburg 1851 EUR 120.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
2050 (Herdegen, Johann)

Historische Nachricht von dess loblichen Hirten- und Blumen-Ordens an der Pegnitz Anfang und Fortgang, biss auf das durch Gottl

Nurnberg 1744 EUR 450.00 - 450.00 Not Sold
  • 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.