Stockholms Auktionsverk: The Rare Books, Maps and Manuscripts Sale, 120825, Stockholm

Auction Details

Auction Date
December 08, 2025 - December 08, 2025
Page Size: 260 items in 11 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
6100 COOK'S FIRST VOYAGE.

COOK'S FIRST VOYAGE. HAWKESWORTH, VISIONS OF THE SEE-JOURNEY AND THE ENDECKUNGEN IN THE SOUTH SEA, 1774, 3 VOLS.

Berlin 1774 SEK 25,000.00 - 30,000.00 Unknown
6101 COOK, JAMES) - HAWKESWORTH, JOHN.

COOKS FIRST VOYAGE - HAWKESWORTH, RELATIONSHIP DES VOYAGES... I-IV, 1774, First French edition. 4 volumenes.

Paris (chez Saillant et Nyon - Panckoucke) 1774 SEK 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 Unknown
6102 MESOPOTAMIA - ASIA MINOR - ARABIC.

DAPPER IN MESOPOTAMIA, ASIA MINOR, AND ARABIC 1680.

Amsterdam 1680 SEK 15,000.00 - 18,000.00 Unknown
6103 [FERMANEL DE FAVERY, LUC].

COCHIN-CHINA, TONKIN, SIAM, CAMBODIA - RELATION OF MISSIONS AND VOYAGES, 1680, first edition.

Paris 1680 SEK 12,000.00 - 15,000.00 Unknown
6104 HELMET, PETER JAKOB.

HELMET ABOUT PORPHYRBERGEN IN ELFDALS SOCKEN 1805.

SEK 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 Unknown
6105 KIRCHER, ATHANASIUS.

KIRCHER'S FINE WORK ON CHINA, FRENCH EDITION, Amsterdam 1670.

Amsterdam 1670 SEK 20,000.00 - 25,000.00 Unknown
6106 STAUNTON, GEORGE (ed.).

MACARTNEY'S VOYAGE TO CHINA, 1798-1804, French edition, 5 volumes.

Paris 1798, 1804 SEK 6,000.00 - 7,000.00 Unknown
6107 MASON, G.

MASON: THE PUNISHMENTS OF CHINA, om 1822.

London 1801 ( 1822. SEK 12,000.00 - 15,000.00 Unknown
6108 MORYSON, FYNES.

PRIMO EDIZIONE DI MORYSON'S TRAVELS 1617.

London 1617, SEK 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 Unknown
6109 OLAFSEN (OLAFSSON), EGGERT - BJARNE POVELSEN.

OLAFSEN and POVELSEN, TRAVEL TO DURCH ISLAND, 1774-75, with large map and plates.

Copenhagen - Leipzig 1774-75. SEK 20,000.00 - 25,000.00 Unknown
6110 RADLOFF, FREDRIC WILHELM.

RADLOFF'S DESCRIPTION OF THE NORTHERN PART OF STOCKHOLMS LAN. I-II. 2 VOLS.

Stockholms lan. I-II. Uppsala 1804-05. SEK 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 Unknown
6111 TRIGAULT, Nicolas (TRIGAUTIUS).

TWO RARE ACCOUNTS OF THE JESUIT MISSIONS IN CHINA AND JAPAN, 1625, in one volume.

Antwerp 1625 SEK 12,000.00 - 15,000.00 Unknown
6112 TRUE, CLEMENTE.

A MISSIONARY'S HANDBOOK TO INDIA, by TOSI 1676, 2 vols.

Rome (per Felice Cesaretti) 1676 SEK 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 Unknown
6113 ELERS, JOHAN.

STOCKHOLMIANA IN FINE BAND, 7 vol. - ELERS and LUNDEQUIST.

Stockholm 1800-01. SEK 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 Unknown
6114 HIGH CURRENT, PEHR.

HOGSTROMS DESCRIPTION OFWER DE TIL SWERIGES KRONA LYDANDE LAPMARKER... 1746.

Stockholm 1746 SEK 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 Unknown
6115 (KLINGSTEDT, TIMOTHEUS MERZAHN).

TWO WORKS ON LAPPONICA, including Klingstedt 1773, 2 volumes.

Stockholm 1773 SEK 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 Unknown
6116 LOTTER, TOBIAS CONRAD.

COMPOSITE ATLAS, MOSTLY LOTTER AND HOMANN ETC., with 113 hand-coloured engraved maps.

Nuremberg c. 1730-50. SEK 50,000.00 - 60,000.00 Unknown
6117 VAN DER AA, PIETER.

FINE ATLAS BY PIETER VAN DER AA, NEW THEATRE OF THE WORLD, Leiden 1713, with two world maps.

Leiden 1713 SEK 249,967.03 - 279,967.03 Unknown
6118 BANKS, THOMAS, et al.

BANKES, A NEW... SYSTEM OF UNIVERSAL GEOGRAPHY... I-II, ABOUT 1790-91. 2 volumenes.

London no date (about 1790-1791). SEK 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 Unknown
6119 BELLIN, N. - KUFFNER, PAUL (engraver).

MAP OF MALLORCA, MENORCA CITY BELLIN ca 1756.

SEK 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 Unknown
6120 PROOF, JOHN.

JOHN BEVIS, 2 FINE STAR CHARTS, c. 1750.

SEK 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 Unknown
6121 BIURMAN, GEORGE (1700-1755).

BIURMAN'S NICE MAP OF STOCKHOLM 1751.

Stockholm 1751 SEK 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 Unknown
6122 BLAEU, WILLEM JANSZOON.

BLAEU, 15 SEA CHARTS from the French edition of PHALOT DES MER, 1619.

Amsterdam 1619 SEK 60,000.00 - 70,000.00 Unknown
6123 BLUE, G. (WILLEM).

BLAEU'S FAMOUS WORLD MAP, c. 1660.

Amsterdam, c.1660. SEK 40,000.00 - 50,000.00 Unknown
6124 BLAEU, WILLEM - JUAN.

MAP OF RUSSIA AND MOSCOW BY BLAEU, Tabula Russiae, ca 1642.

Amsterdam c. 1642---64. SEK 6,000.00 - 7,000.00 Unknown
  • 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.