Sothebys: Bibioteca Brookeriana VIII, pf2525, Paris

Auction Details

Auction Date: December 17, 2025 - December 17, 2025

Page Size: 339 items in 14 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
51	BOISSARD, JEAN-JACQUES	Iani Iacobi Boissardi Vesuntini Emblematum liber	Metz	1588	EUR 800.00 - 1,200.00	EUR 1,016.00
52	BOLZANIO, URBANO DALLE FOSSE, CALLED	Institutiones graecae grammatices	Venice	January 1497	EUR 10,000.00 - 15,000.00	EUR 16,510.00
53		BONIFACIUS VIII. Sextus decretalium, per Bonifacium octavum pontificem in concilio Lugdunensi aeditus: iam recens ex antiquissimis exemplaribus adamussim castigatus	Paris	1537	EUR 1,200.00 - 1,800.00	EUR 1,524.00
54	[BORGHINI, VINCENZO]	Esequie del divino Michelagnolo Buonarroti celebrate in Firenze dall'Accademia de Pittori, Scultori, & Architettori	Florence	1564	EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	EUR 1,270.00
55	BOUCHER, NICOLAS	Caroli Lotharingi Card. et Francisci ducis Guysii, Literae et Arma, in funebri Oratione habita Nancij a N. Bocherio Theologo, & ab eodem postea latine plenius explicata. His accesserunt utriusque Icones, & eiusdem Card	Paris	1577	EUR 10,000.00 - 15,000.00	Not Sold
56	BOXHORN, MARCUS ZUERIUS VAN	Marci Zverii Boxhornii Emblemata politica, & orationes	Amsterdam	1635	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	EUR 254.00
57	BOUQUET, SIMON	Bref et sommaire recueil de ce qui a este faict, & de l'ordre tenue a la joyeuse et triumphante entree de tres-puissant, tres-magnanime & tres-chrestien Prince Charles IX de ce nom Roy de France, en sa bonne ville et cite de Paris, capitale de son Royaume	Paris	1572 (1571)	EUR 20,000.00 - 30,000.00	EUR 25,400.00
58	BUDE, GUILLAUME	Epistolae Gullielmi Budaei, secretarii regii, posteriores	Paris	March 1522	EUR 15,000.00 - 20,000.00	EUR 19,050.00
59	BUDE, GUILLAUME	Summaire ou epitome du livre de Asse fait par le commandement du Roy par maistre Guillaume Bude conseiller du dict seigneur, et maistre des requestes ordinaires de son hostel, par ledict bude, reveu & additionne oultre les precedentes impressions	Paris	(3 January 1529)	EUR 24,000.00 - 32,000.00	EUR 30,480.00
60	CAMILLI, CAMILLO	Imprese illustri di diversi, coi discorsi di Camillo Camilli, et con le figure intagliate in rame di Girolamo Porro padovano, All' Ill.mo et R.mo Don Ferdinando Cardinal de' Medici	Venice	1586	EUR 400.00 - 600.00	EUR 1,143.00
61	CAMPEGGI, TOMMASO	Opus Thomae Campegii Bononiensis, episcopi Feltrensis, de auctoritate, & potestate Romani pontificis, & alia opuscula quae indicantur in sequenti pagina	Venice	1555	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	EUR 762.00
62	CAPACCIO, GIULIO CESARE	Delle imprese trattato di Giulio Cesare Capaccio	Naples	1592	EUR 600.00 - 800.00	EUR 889.00
63	CARDANO, GIROLAMO	Hieronymi Cardani medici Mediolanensis, de subtilitate libri XXI	Paris	1561	EUR 800.00 - 1,200.00	EUR 1,397.00
64	CARTARI, VINCENZO	Seconda novissima editione delle imagini de gli dei delli antichi di Vicenzo Cartari reggiano	Padua	1626	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	EUR 635.00
65	CASTELLESI, ADRIANO	Hadrianus TT. S. Chrysogoni, S.R.E. presb. Cardinal. Batonien. De sermone Latino, et modis Latine loquendi	(Cologne)	(October 1524)	EUR 1,200.00 - 1,800.00	EUR 762.00
66	CASTIGLIONE, BALDASSARE	Les quatre livres du Courtisan du Conte Baltazar de Castillon	[Lyon]	[1537]	EUR 5,000.00 - 7,000.00	EUR 6,350.00
67		CATULLUS, GAIUS VALERIUS, ALBIUS TIBULLUS AND SEXTUS PROPERTIUS	(Florence)	(5 August 1503)	EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00	EUR 1,905.00
68	CELSUS, AULUS CORNELIUS	Aurelii Cor. Celsi De re medica libri octo. Q. Sereni medicinale Poema	Lyon	1566	EUR 1,200.00 - 1,800.00	EUR 762.00
69	CENNINI, CENNINO D'ANDREA	Di Cennino Cennini Trattato della pittura messo in luce la prima volta con annotazioni dal cavaliere Giuseppe Tambroni	Rome	1821	EUR 80.00 - 120.00	EUR 127.00
70	CICERO, MARCUS TULLIUS	M. Tulii Ciceronis Verrinae	(Florence)	(January 1515)	EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00	EUR 4,445.00
71	CICERO, MARCUS TULLIUS	In hoc volumine haec continentur	(Venice)	(February 1519)	EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00	EUR 1,524.00
72	CICERO, MARCUS TULLIUS	Epistolae familiares M.T. Ciceronis collatae cum optimis quibusque exemplaribus, multisque in locis emendatae	Paris	1540	EUR 8,000.00 - 12,000.00	Not Sold
73	CICERO, MARCUS TULLIUS	M. Tullii Ciceronis orationum volumen primum	Paris	(16 February; 23 March) 1543	EUR 3,000.00 - 5,000.00	EUR 4,064.00
74	CICERO, MARCUS TULLIUS	M. Tullii Ciceronis Epistolae ad Atticum, ad M. Brutum, ad Quintum fratrem, summa diligentia castigatae, ut in iis menda, quae plurima errant, paucissima iam supersint	Paris	1543 (2 January 1544)	EUR 1,200.00 - 1,800.00	EUR 1,016.00
75	CICERO, MARCUS TULLIUS	Epistolae ad Atticum, ad M. Brutum, ad Quintum fratrem, summa diligentia castigatae	Paris	1543 (2 January 1544)	EUR 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	Not Sold

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Andrews (H.C.) Coloured Engravings of Heaths, 4 vol. in 2, first edition, [1710,--94]-1802-1809-[1830]. £10,000 - £15,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- Cramer (Pierre) and Caspar Stoll. De Uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie Waereld-Deelen…,, 5 vol., Amsterdam & Utrecht, 1779-91. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Voyages.- Darwin (Charles) and others. Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle, 3 vol. in 4, including Appendix to vol.2, first edition, 1839. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- de Graaf (Willem Diederik Vincent). [Inlandsche Kapellen in beeld], 170 fine original watercolours, [Enkhuizen], [1800-40]. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Dresser (Henry Eeles). A History of the Birds of Europe, 9 vol., including supplement, first edition, by the author, 1871-96. £6,000 - £8,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Zoology.- Felines.- Elliot (Daniel Giraud). A Monograph of the Felidæ or Family of the Cats, first edition, for the Subscribers, by the Author, [1878]-1883. £25,000 - £30,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Frisch (Johann Leonard). Vorstellung der Vögel Deutschlandes, 2 vol., first edition, Berlin, Friedr. Wilhelm Birnsteil, [1736]-1763. £40,000 - £60,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 vol., first edition, by the author, 1862-1873. £30,000 - £40,000.

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Pomology.- France.- Poiteau (A.) Pomologie Française. Recueil des Plus Beaux Fruits cultivés en France, 4 vol., Paris, 1846. £30,000 - £40,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- [Robin (Jean)]. Histoire des Plantes, nouvellement trouvées en l'Isle Virgine…,, 1620; with Geoffrey Linocier L'Histoire des plantes, second edition, 1619-20. £3,000 - £4,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Japan.- Siebold (P.F. von). Nippon. Archiv zur Beschreibung von Japan, 7 parts in 6 vol., first edition, Leyden, [1832]-1852. £35,000 - £45,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Valentijn (Francois). Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën..., 5 vol. in 8, first edition, Dordrecht [&] Amsterdam, 1724-26. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Australia.- Redouté (P.J.).- Ventenat (Étienne Pierre). Jardin de la Malmaison, 2 vol.,, Paris, 1803-04[-05]. £30,000 - £40,000.
Books & Autographs
Wednesday 25 March

Koller, Mar. 25: KAFKA, FRANZ, SCHRIFTSTELLER. Eigenh. Brief mit Unterschrift. Prag, 20. Oktober [19]15. CHF 30,000-40,000.

Koller, Mar. 25: EINSTEIN, ALBERT. Zwei eigenhändige Briefe an Ernst Gabor Straus, unterschrieben "A.E" bzw. "A. Einstein". [Princeton], [19]45. und [1950]. CHF 30,000-40,000.

Koller, Mar. 25: HORTENSE DE BEAUHARNAIS, MUTTER VON NAPOLEON III. Album aus ihrem Besitz mit 69 Aquarellen und Pinselzeichnungen in Sepia oder Grau… CHF 14,000-18,000.

Koller, Mar. 25: ZOOLOGIE - ORNITHOLOGIE - Seligmann, Johann Michael. Verzameling van uitlandsche en zeldzaame Vogelen. Teile 1-8 (von 9) in 2 Bänden. Mit 421 prächtig altkolorierten Kupfertafeln. CHF 14,000-20,000

Koller, Mar. 25: BOTANIK - Berlèse, Lorenzo und Johann Jakob Jung. Iconographie du genre camellia... 3 Bände. Mit 300 Farbstichtafeln "a la poupée.” Paris, [1839-]1841-1843. CHF 12,000-18,000.