SD Auctions: The Odfjell Collection | Polar - History - Ornithology - Colour Plate Books, 120425, GRESSVIK

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Auction Date
December 04, 2025 - December 04, 2025
Page Size: 112 items in 5 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
76 [GERHARD SCHONING]

Heimskringla Edr Noregs Konunga-Sogur [...]

 1777-83. SEK 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 SEK 15,000.00
77 [JACOB AALL]

Snorre Sturlesson. Norske Kongers Sagaer.

 1838-39. SEK 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 SEK 8,125.00
78 [PETER ANDREAS MUNCH]

Norges Konge-Sagaer [...]

 1859 SEK 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 SEK 6,250.00
79 [ANNE HOLTSMARK & DIDRIK ARUP SEIP]

Snorre.

 1942 SEK 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 SEK 5,625.00
80 PEDER HANSEN RESEN]

Edda. Islandorum an. Chr. M.CC.XV Islandice.

 1665 SEK 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 SEK 20,000.00
82 [OLAUS MAGNUS]

Historia de Gentibus Septentrionalibus [...].

 1555 SEK 70,000.00 - 90,000.00 SEK 100,000.00
83 [OLAUS MAGNUS]

Historien, Der Mittnachtigen Lander [...]

 1667 SEK 60,000.00 - 90,000.00 SEK 76,250.00
84 [OLAUS MAGNUS]

Historia Olai Magni Gothi [...]

 1567 SEK 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 SEK 37,500.00
85 [JOHANNES MAGNUS]

Historia de omnibus Gothorum Sveonumgu [...].

 1554 SEK 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 Not Sold
86 PEDER CLAUSEN

Norriges Oc Omliggende Oers sandfaerdige Bescriffuelse.

 1632 SEK 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 SEK 27,500.00
87 ERICH PONTOPPIDAN

The Natural History of Norway:

 1755 SEK 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 SEK 7,500.00
88 ERICH PONTOPPIDAN

Det forste Forsog paa Norges Naturlige Historie [...]

 1752-53. SEK 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 SEK 13,750.00
89 JAMES JOHNSTONE

The Norwegian account of Haco's Expedition against Scotland; [...]

 1780-82. SEK 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 SEK 6,250.00
90 KNUD LEEM

Beskrivelse over Finmarkens Lapper [...]

 1767 SEK 60,000.00 - 80,000.00 SEK 55,000.00
91 SOREN KIERKEGAARD

Om Begrebet Ironi. [On the Concept of Irony],

1841 SEK 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 SEK 5,625.00
92 SOREN KIERKEGAARD

Enten -- Eller. [Either-Or],

1843 SEK 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 SEK 55,000.00
93 SOREN KIERKEGAARD

Frygt og Baeven.[Fear and Trembling],

1843 SEK 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 SEK 9,375.00
94 SOREN KIERKEGAARD

Gjentagelsen.[Repetition],

1843 SEK 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 Not Sold
95 SOREN KIERKEGAARD

Philosophiske Smuler. [Philosophical Fragments],

1844 SEK 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 SEK 1,500.00
96 SOREN KIERKEGAARD

Forord. [Prefaces],

1844 SEK 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 Not Sold
97 SOREN KIERKEGAARD

Tre Taler ved taenkte Leiligheder. [Three Discourses on Imagined Occasions],

1844 SEK 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 SEK 3,750.00
98 SOREN KIERKEGAARD

Stadier paa livets Vei. [Stages on Life's Way]

 1845 SEK 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
99 SOREN KIERKEGAARD

Atten opbyggelige Taler. [Eighteen Upbuilding Discourses]

 1843-45. SEK 4,000.00 - 8,000.00 SEK 3,750.00
100 SOREN KIERKEGAARD

En literair Anmeldelse. [Two Ages: A Literary Review]

 1846 SEK 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
101 SOREN KIERKEGAARD

Kjerlighedens Gjerninger. [Works of love],

 1847 SEK 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 SEK 1,750.00
  • <b><center>Sotheby’s<br>Fine Manuscript and Printed Americana<br>27 January 2026</center></b> <b>Sotheby’s, Jan. 27:</b> An extraordinary pair of books from George Washington’s field library, marking the conjunction of Robert Rogers, George Washington, and Henry Knox. $1,200,000 to $1,800,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Jan. 27:</b> An extraordinary letter marking the conjunction of George Washington, the Marquis de Lafayette, and Benjamin Franklin. $1,000,000 to $1,500,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Jan. 27:</b> Virginia House of Delegates. The genesis of the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights. $350,000 to $500,000. <b><center>Sotheby’s<br>Fine Manuscript and Printed Americana<br>27 January 2026</center></b> <b>Sotheby’s, Jan. 27:</b> (Gettysburg). “Genl. Doubleday has taken charge of the battle”: Autograph witness to the first day of the Battle of Gettysburg, illustrated by fourteen maps and plans. $200,000 to $300,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Jan. 27:</b> President Lincoln thanks a schoolboy on behalf of "all the children of the nation for his efforts to ensure "that this war shall be successful, and the Union be maintained and perpetuated." $200,000 to $300,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Jan. 27:</b> [World War II]. An archive of maps and files documenting the allied campaign in Europe, from the early stages of planning for D-Day and Operation Overlord, to Germany’s surrender. $200,000 to $300,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Fine Manuscript and Printed Americana
    27 January 2026
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: An extraordinary pair of books from George Washington’s field library, marking the conjunction of Robert Rogers, George Washington, and Henry Knox. $1,200,000 to $1,800,000.
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: An extraordinary letter marking the conjunction of George Washington, the Marquis de Lafayette, and Benjamin Franklin. $1,000,000 to $1,500,000.
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: Virginia House of Delegates. The genesis of the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights. $350,000 to $500,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Fine Manuscript and Printed Americana
    27 January 2026
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: (Gettysburg). “Genl. Doubleday has taken charge of the battle”: Autograph witness to the first day of the Battle of Gettysburg, illustrated by fourteen maps and plans. $200,000 to $300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: President Lincoln thanks a schoolboy on behalf of "all the children of the nation for his efforts to ensure "that this war shall be successful, and the Union be maintained and perpetuated." $200,000 to $300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: [World War II]. An archive of maps and files documenting the allied campaign in Europe, from the early stages of planning for D-Day and Operation Overlord, to Germany’s surrender. $200,000 to $300,000.
  • <center><b>Forum Auctions<br>Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper<br>29th January 2026</b></center> <b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Plato. [<i>Apanta ta tou Platonos. Omnia Platonis opera</i>], 2 parts in 2 vol., editio princeps of Plato's works in the original Greek, Venice, House of Aldus, 1513. £8,000-12,000 <b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Book of Hours, Use of Rome, In Latin, illuminated manuscript on vellum, [Southern Netherlands (probably Bruges), c.1460]. £6,000-8,000 <b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Correspondence and documents by or addressed to the first four Viscounts Molesworth and members of their families, letters and manuscripts, 1690-1783. £10,000-15,000 <center><b>Forum Auctions<br>Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper<br>29th January 2026</b></center> <b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Shakespeare (William). <i>The Dramatic Works,</i> 9 vol., John and Josiah Boydell, 1802. £5,000-7,000 <b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Joyce (James). <i>Ulysses,</i> first edition, one of 750 copies on handmade paper, Paris, Shakespeare and Company, 1922 £8,000-12,000 <b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Powell (Anthony). [<i>A Dance to the Music of Time</i>], 12 vol., first editions, each with a signed presentation inscription from the author to Osbert Lancaster, 1951-75. £6,000-8,000 <center><b>Forum Auctions<br>Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper<br>29th January 2026</b></center> <b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Chaucer (Geoffrey). <i>Troilus and Criseyde,</i> one of 225 copies on handmade paper, wood-engravings by Eric Gill, Waltham St.Lawrence, 1927. £3,000-4,000 <b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Borges (Jorge Luis). <i>Luna de Enfrente,</i> first edition, one of 300 copies, presentation copy signed by the author to Leopoldo Marechal, Buenos Aires, Editorial Proa, 1925. £3,000-4,000 <b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Nolli (Giovanni Battista). <i>Nuova Pianta di Roma,</i> Rome, 1748. £6,000-8,000 <center><b>Forum Auctions<br>Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper<br>29th January 2026</b></center> <b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Roberts (David). <i>The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt, & Nubia,</i> 3 vol., first edition, 1842-49. £15,000-20,000 <b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Blacker (William). <i>Catechism of Fly Making, Angling and Dyeing,</i> Published by the author, 1843. £3,000-4,000 <b>Forum, Jan. 29:</b> Herschel (Sir John F. W.) Collection of 69 offprints, extracts and separate publications by Herschel, bound for his son, William James Herschel, 3 vol., [1813-50]. £15,000-20,000
    Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    29th January 2026
    Forum, Jan. 29: Plato. [Apanta ta tou Platonos. Omnia Platonis opera], 2 parts in 2 vol., editio princeps of Plato's works in the original Greek, Venice, House of Aldus, 1513. £8,000-12,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Book of Hours, Use of Rome, In Latin, illuminated manuscript on vellum, [Southern Netherlands (probably Bruges), c.1460]. £6,000-8,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Correspondence and documents by or addressed to the first four Viscounts Molesworth and members of their families, letters and manuscripts, 1690-1783. £10,000-15,000
    Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    29th January 2026
    Forum, Jan. 29: Shakespeare (William). The Dramatic Works, 9 vol., John and Josiah Boydell, 1802. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Joyce (James). Ulysses, first edition, one of 750 copies on handmade paper, Paris, Shakespeare and Company, 1922 £8,000-12,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Powell (Anthony). [A Dance to the Music of Time], 12 vol., first editions, each with a signed presentation inscription from the author to Osbert Lancaster, 1951-75. £6,000-8,000
    Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    29th January 2026
    Forum, Jan. 29: Chaucer (Geoffrey). Troilus and Criseyde, one of 225 copies on handmade paper, wood-engravings by Eric Gill, Waltham St.Lawrence, 1927. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Borges (Jorge Luis). Luna de Enfrente, first edition, one of 300 copies, presentation copy signed by the author to Leopoldo Marechal, Buenos Aires, Editorial Proa, 1925. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Nolli (Giovanni Battista). Nuova Pianta di Roma, Rome, 1748. £6,000-8,000
    Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    29th January 2026
    Forum, Jan. 29: Roberts (David). The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt, & Nubia, 3 vol., first edition, 1842-49. £15,000-20,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Blacker (William). Catechism of Fly Making, Angling and Dyeing, Published by the author, 1843. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Herschel (Sir John F. W.) Collection of 69 offprints, extracts and separate publications by Herschel, bound for his son, William James Herschel, 3 vol., [1813-50]. £15,000-20,000