Catawiki B. V.: Old and Rare Books Auction (pre-1700), 101825, LA Assen,

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
October 18, 2025 - October 18, 2025
Page Size: 41 items in 2 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
98296890

Conrad Gesner [Konrad Gessner] 1516-1565: Parrotfish, fish - folio woodcut

1620 EUR 140.00 - 0.00 EUR 52.32
98297192

Conrad Gesner [Konrad Gessner] 1516-1565: Turtle, amphibian - folio woodcut

1620 EUR 150.00 - 0.00 EUR 55.59
98297204

Matthaus Merian (1593-1650) - hand coloured engraving - Mammals: Zebra, Horse

1657 EUR 140.00 - 0.00 EUR 61.04
98297560

Conrad Gesner [Konrad Gessner] 1516-1565: Killer Whale, fish - folio woodcut

1620 EUR 140.00 - 0.00 EUR 55.59
98297734

Conrad Gesner [Konrad Gessner] 1516-1565: Sole, Flounder, fish - folio with 3 woodcuts

1620 EUR 140.00 - 0.00 EUR 66.49
98298153

Matthaus Merian (1593-1650) - hand coloured engraving with exotic birds: Amazon Kingfisher, Ibis,

1657 EUR 140.00 - 0.00 EUR 51.23
98298314

Matthaus Merian (1593-1650) - hand coloured engraving with exotic birds: Pigeons & Doves

1657 EUR 140.00 - 0.00 EUR 52.32
98300044

Conrad Gesner [Konrad Gessner] 1516-1565: Pencil Squid, fish - folio with 2 woodcuts

1620 EUR 140.00 - 0.00 EUR 62.13
98303726 Samuel Sturmy (1633-1669)

Frontespizio di The Mariner's Magazine, or Sturmy's Mathematical and Practical Arts

1669 EUR 190.00 - 0.00 EUR 27.25
98304095 BOS, Lambert van den

"Historien onses tyds"

1679 EUR 210.00 - 0.00 EUR 130.80
98304401 Thomas Burnet Croft, 1635 - Londra 1715)

Frontespizio da La Teoria della Terra "Theory of the Earth"

1691 EUR 200.00 - 0.00 EUR 5.45
98304550 Peter Heylyn (1599-166

Frontespizio da ;Cosmographie in foure Books Contayning the Chorographie & Historie of the whole

1657 EUR 210.00 - 0.00 EUR 70.85
98304821 Johannes Jansson van Waesberg e Jacob Meurs

Frontespizio da ; China monumentis qua sacris qua profanis, nec non variis naturae & artis...

1667 EUR 200.00 - 0.00 EUR 34.88
98312640

Giorgio Liberale; W. Meyerpeck - Folio, 2 large woodcuts, Botany, herbs: Onion

1565 EUR 150.00 - 0.00 EUR 134.07
98312843

Hans Holbein (d.1543); Folio with 2 woodcuts: Siege of Vienna, Budapest conquered

1548 EUR 140.00 - 0.00 EUR 66.49
98313326

Heinrich Vogtherr (the Elder) (1490-1556): Folio with 6 woodcuts: German history 850-855;

1548 EUR 140.00 - 0.00 EUR 124.26
98313514

Heinrich Vogtherr & Hans Holbein - Woodcut leaf - Clovis baptized; Battle of Tolbiac

1548 EUR 140.00 - 0.00 EUR 29.43
98325533

Rosaccio Teatro del Mondo e sue Parti

EUR 180.00 - 0.00 EUR 67.58
98327528

Master of Gruninger Workshop, Virgil - Aeneid - Juno Withdraws Turnus, Jupiter

1517 EUR 150.00 - 0.00 EUR 112.27
98332415

Matthaus Merian (1593-1650) - hand coloured engraving - Fish: Catfish, Rays

1657 EUR 140.00 - 0.00 EUR 65.40
98332877

Matthaus Merian (1593-1650) - hand coloured engraving, birds: Tits, Wagtails, Finch, Flycatchers

1657 EUR 140.00 - 0.00 EUR 42.51
98349806

After Albrecht Durer, M. Merian (1593-1650) - engraving - Rhinoceros

1657 EUR 375.00 - 0.00 EUR 262.69
98350459

Master of Gruninger Workshop, Virgil - Minor Poem: De Ortu Solis

1517 EUR 170.00 - 0.00 EUR 113.36
98351185 Vostre

Leaf from a book of hours, printed on vellum

1502 Not Available EUR 38.15
98351240 Vostre

Leaf from a book of hours, printed on vellum

1502 Not Available EUR 27.25
  • Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
  • Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.
  • Heritage Auctions
    Rare Books Signature Auction
    December 15, 2025
    Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Tender is the Night. A Romance.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Bram Stoker. Dracula. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Jerry Thomas. How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…
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