Sothebys: The Library of Barry Yampol: A First Selection. Part 2, N11776, New York

Auction Details

Auction Date: December 12, 2025 - December 12, 2025

Page Size: 193 items in 8 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
176	Porta, Giovanni Battista della	Natural Magick.	London	1658	USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00	USD 3,556.00
177	(Probier Buchlein)	Probier Buchlein auff Goldt, Silber, Ertz unnd Methal Mit vil kostlichen Alchimistichen Kunsten, sampt aller zugehor, auch Instrumenten darzu dienstlich...	Frankfurt	1574	USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	USD 16,510.00
178	Quintilianus, Marcus Fabius	Institutionum oratoriarum libri duodecim.	Venice	1521 (but 1522)	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	USD 1,143.00
179	Rashleigh, Philip	Specimens of British Minerals.	London	1797	USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	USD 10,795.00
180	Rashleigh, Philip	Specimens of British Minerals.	London	1797-1802	USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	USD 6,985.00
181	Readwin, [Thomas Allison]	The gold discoveries in Merionethshire, and a mode for its economic extraction.	Manchester	[1860]	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	USD 762.00
182	Reaumur, Rene Antoine Ferchault de	L'Art de convertir le Fer forge en Acier, et l'art d'adoucir la fer fondu, ou de faire des ouvrages de fer fondu aussi finis que de fer forge.	Paris	1722	USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	Not Sold
183	Remy, Pierre	Catalogue raisonne des tableaux, estampes, coquilles, & autres curiosites: apres le deces de feu Monsieur Dezalier d'Argenville, maitre des comptes, & membre des Societes royale de Londres & de Monpellier.	Paris	1766	USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00	USD 635.00
184	Richter, Christian	Saxoniae electoralis miraculosa terra, oder Des weltberuhmten Chur-Sachsen-Landes bewunderns-wurdige Erde, ...	Schneeberg	1732	USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00	USD 17,780.00
185	Rio, Andres Manuel de	Elementos de Orictognosia, o del Conocimiento de los Fosiles... segun los Principios de A. G. Werner...	Mexico	1795	USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	USD 1,397.00
186	Rome de l'Isle, Jean-Baptiste Louis	Essai de Cristallographie, ou description des figures geometriques...	Paris	1772	USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	Not Sold
187	Rzaczynski, Gabriel	Historia naturalis curiosa regni Poloniae, magni ducatus Lituaniae, annexarumq[ue] provinciarum, in tractatus XX divisa.	Sandomir	1721	USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00	USD 3,556.00
188	Sage, Balthazar-Georges	Description methodique du cabinet de l'Ecole Royale des Mines [bound with:] Supplement a la description methodique du cabinet de l'Ecole Royale des Mines.	Paris	1784	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 381.00
189	Scheuchzer, Johann Jakob	Specimen lithographiae helveticae curiosae, quo lapides ex figuratis helveticis selectissimi aeri incisi sistuntur et describuntur.	Zurich	1702	USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00	USD 2,413.00
190	Scheuchzer, Johann Jakob	Bibliotheca scriptorum historiae naturalis omnium terrae regionum inservientium. Historiae naturalis helvetiae prodromus...	Zurich	1716	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	USD 2,286.00
191	Scheuchzer, Johann Jakob	Museum diluvianum.	Zurich	1716	USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00	Not Sold
192	Schindler, Christian Carl	Der geheimde Munz-Guardein und Berg-Probiere...Welchem wohl corrigiret beygefuget ist die vormahls herausgegebene Metallische Probier-Kunst.	Frankfurt	1705	USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00	USD 762.00
193	Schmidel, Casimir Christoph	Fossilivm Metalla et Res Metallicas Concernentivm Glebae suis coloribus expressae quas descripsit et digessit D. Casimirus Christophorus Schmiedel.	Nuremberg	1753	USD 1,800.00 - 2,500.00	USD 5,080.00
194	Schmidel, Casimir Christoph	Vorstellung einiger merkwurdiger Versteinerungen mit kurzen Anmerkungen versehen.	Erlangen	1793	USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00	USD 7,620.00
195	Schonberg, Abraham von	Ausfuhrliche Berg-Information zur dienlichen Nachricht vor alle, die bey dem Berg- und Schmeltzwesen zu schaffen.	Leipzig	1693	USD 1,800.00 - 2,500.00	USD 508.00
196	Schreibers, Carl von	Beytrage zur Geschichte und Kenntniss meteorischer Stein- und Metall-Massen, und der Erscheinungen, welche deren Niederfallen zu begleiten pflegen.	Vienna	1820	USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	USD 15,240.00
197	Schreittmann, Ciriacus	Probierbuchlin. Frembde und subtile Kunst, vormals im Truck nie gesehen, von Woge und Gewicht, Auch von allerhandt Proben, auff Ertz, Golt, Silber, und andere Methall, &c.	Frankfurt	1580	USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00	Not Sold
198	Scopoli, Giovanni Antonio	Principia mineralogiae systematicae et practicae.	Prague	1722	USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00	USD 3,175.00
199	Societe d'Arcueil	Memoires de Physique et de Chimie de la Societe d'Arcueil.	Paris	1807, 1809, and 1817	USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	USD 4,064.00
200	Sowerby, James	British Mineralogy, or, Colored Figures Intended to Elucidate the Mineralogy of Great Britain.	London	1804, 1806, 1809, 1811, 1817 (1802)	USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00	USD 17,780.00

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.
ALDE, Mar. 11: AUGUSTIN (Saint). De civitate Dei. Rome, Konrad Sweynheym et Arnold Pannartz, 1470. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [REGNART (LE LIVRE DE)]. [Le] Docteur en malice, maistre Regnard, demonstrant les ruzes et cautelles qu'il use envers les personnes… Rouen, 1550. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: TRITHÈME (JEAN). Polygraphie et universelle escriture cabalistique. Paris, [Benoît Prévost pour] Jacques Kerver, 1561. €8,000 - €10,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: CAUS (SALOMON DE). La Perspective, avec la raison des ombres et des miroirs. Londres, John Norton, 1612.

ALDE, Mar. 11: NICERON (JEAN-FRANÇOIS). La Perspective curieuse ou magie artificielle des effets merveilleux de l'optique. Paris, Pierre Billaine, 1638. €6,000 - €8,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: VONTET (JACQUES). L’Art de trancher la viande et toute sorte de fruits… S.l.n.d. [probablement Lyon, vers 1647]. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: HUGO (VICTOR). [Paysage spectral avec une église], [vers 1837]. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [HERVEY DE SAINT-DENYS (LÉON D')]. Les Rêves et les Moyens de les diriger. Observations pratiques. Paris, Amyot, 1867. €3,000 - €4,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: GACHET (PAUL-FERDINAND). Les Chats de Gachet (Manuscrit). S.d. [avant mai 1873]. €6,000 - €8,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [REDON (ODILON)]. PICARD (EDMOND). Le Juré. Monodrame en cinq actes… Bruxelles, Mme veuve Monnom, 1887. €7,000 - €9,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (HENRI DE) ET HENRI-GABRIEL IBELS]. MONTORGUEIL (GEORGES). Le Café-concert. Paris, [1893]. €4,000 - €5,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [TERRY (EMILIO)]. Projet de fontaine. Dessin original au stylo et à l'encre noire. 1938. €2,000 - €3,000.
Chiswick Auctions
Books & Works on Paper
12th March 2026

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Churchill: The World in Crisis. Inscribed in 4 vols. 1923-31. £18,000 - £22,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Inscribed. £6,000 to £8,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Ponting. Polar Photographs (2) 1910-11. £3,000 - £4,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Gray [Artist.] India. Album 40 original drawings. 1858 - 1862. £2,000 - £3,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Lane’s Celestial Globe, 1811. £600 - £800.