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
6200 (BLOCK, M. G.).

URBAN BRAIN STRIDSSKRIFT 1709 DIRECTED AGAINST BLOCKS "numerous remarks... "printed in Linkoping 1708. 2 pcs.

Linkoping 1708 SEK 6,000.00 - 7,000.00 Unknown
6201 JEWELRY MOTONORI.

EARLY IMPORTANT JAPANESE EMERGENCY MEDICINE FOR THE HOME, 3 vols., Kokei saikyuho, Edo [Tokyo], Kansei 1-2 [1789-90, but possibly later].

SEK 30,000.00 - 35,000.00 Unknown
6202 JONSTON, JOHN (JAN).

JONSTON, HISTORIAE NATURALIS, 1650-1653, 4 parti, 2 voli, con molti zoologici.

Frankfurt am Main 1650-53. SEK 10,000.00 - 12,000.00 Unknown
6203 EL MANGALI, SID MOHAMED

ARABIAN HUNTING BOOK BY EL MANGALI, 1880, dedication from the author.

Paris 1880 SEK 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 Unknown
6204 MEEKREN, JOBUS VAN.

TWO 17TH C. WORKS ON MEDICINE, MEEKREN, Observationes medico-surgicae, 1682 and DEKKERS, 1673.

Amsterdam 1682 SEK 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 Unknown
6205 NILSSON, SVEN.

NILSSON, ILLUMINATED FIGURES, I-II, 1832-40. 2 VOLS.

Lund 1829-40. SEK 25,000.00 - 30,000.00 Unknown
6206 NILSSON, SVEN.

NILSSON ILLUMINATED FIGURES FOR THE FAUNA OF SWEDEN, LUND 1829-40, 2 vol.

Lund 1829-40. SEK 16,000.00 - 18,000.00 Unknown
6207 (ORRELIUS, MAGNUS).

THE FIRST ZOOLOGICAL MANUAL IN SWEDISH, HISTORIA ANIMALIUM AV ORRELIUS, 1750-51.

Stockholm 1750- (51. SEK 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 Unknown
6208 POLHEM, CHRISTOPHER.

COLLECTION OF 8 WRITINGS BY POLHEM, TRIEWALD, ULFF AND OTHERS BETWEEN 1721-34.

Stockholm 1729 SEK 25,000.00 - 30,000.00 Unknown
6209 HRH PRINCE PHILIP - FISHER, JAMES.

HRH PRINCE PHILIP, WILDLIFE CRISES, 1971, limited edition signed by Prince Philip.

London 1971 SEK 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 Unknown
6210 ROTH-SCHOLTZ, FRIEDERICH.

DEUTSCHES THEATRUM CHEMICUM..., VOL. IN (OF 3), 1728.

Nuremberg 1728 SEK 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 Unknown
6211 SCHNIZLEIN, ADALBERT.

SCHNIZLEIN, Iconographia familiarum naturalium regni vegetablis with lithograph botanical plates, 4 vols.

Bonn 1843-70. SEK 7,000.00 - 8,000.00 Unknown
6212 (SCHWENTER, DANIEL.

SCHWENTER: GEOMETRIAE PRACTICAE NOVAE TRACTATUS.. TRACTATUS I-III, 1618.

Nuremberg 1618 SEK 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 Unknown
6213 ASPARAGUS, ANDERS.

SPARRMAN'S RARE MUSEUM CARLSONIANUM, 1786-87, with 50 fine birdplates.

Holmiae (Stockholm) 1786-87. SEK 35,000.00 - 40,000.00 Unknown
6214 LE LORRAIN DE VALLEMONT, Pierre (Abbe).

THE LORD OF VALLEMONT: THE OCCULTE PHYSIQUE OR THE LIFE OF THE DIVINATORY BAGUETTE,... PARIS IN 1693. PRIMO EDIZIONE.

Paris 1693 SEK 6,000.00 - 7,000.00 Unknown
6215 WECKER, JOHANN JACOB.

WECKER: DE SECRETIS LIBRI XVII, BASEL 1604, on medicine, sorcery etc.

Basileae (Basel) 1604 SEK 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 Unknown
6216 WESTRING, J. P.

THE COLOUR HISTORY OF WESTRING'S SWEDISH LAFVARNAS 1805.

Stockholm 1805-(09. SEK 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 Unknown
6217 (WRIGHT, WILHELM VON.

WRIGHT'S "FISHES OF SCANDINAVIA" IN THE FIRST EDITION 1836.

Stockholm 1836-57, title missing as usual. SEK 12,000.00 - 15,000.00 Unknown
6218 WRIGHT, MAGNUS - WILHELM VON.

THE RARE ORIGINAL EDITION OF THE VON WRIGHT BROTHERS SWEDISH FOGLARS, 1828-39, 2 vols.

Stockholm 1828-1839 SEK 199,978.02 - 249,967.03 Unknown
6219 (WRIGHT, WILHELM VON.

WRIGHT, FISHES OF SCANDINAVIA, 1836-1857, ORIGINAL EDITION WITH DEDICATION FROM C. J. SUNDEVALL TO J. E. GRAY OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM.

Stockholm 1836-57. SEK 25,000.00 - 30,000.00 Unknown
6220 WULFSCHMIDT, PONTUS VON (1730-89).

WULFSCHMIDTS BONDESTOLPE, printed in Gavle 1783.

Gefle (E. P. Sundqvist) 1783 SEK 14,000.00 - 15,000.00 Unknown
6221 ZEIDLER, JOHANN GOTTFRIED.

ZEIDLER'S UNCOMMON PANTOMYSTERIUM, 1700.

Hall in Magdeburg 1700 SEK 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 Unknown
6222 ALBERT EINSTEIN (1879-1955).

ALBERT EINSTEIN, AUTOGRAPH LETTERA SIGNATATO DA HERMAN MUNTZ, con equaciones relacionados a su trabajo, perche 1928-29.

SEK 80,000.00 - 100,000.00 Unknown
6223 ALBERT EINSTEIN (1879-1955).

ALBERT EINSTEIN, AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED TO HERMAN MUNTZ, med equationer, 1928-29.

No date SEK 60,000.00 - 70,000.00 Unknown
6224 ALBERT EINSTEIN (1879-1955).

ALBERT EINSTEIN, 3 AUTOGRAPH CARDS SIGNED TO HERMAN MUNTZ IN 1928-1929.

SEK 25,000.00 - 30,000.00 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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    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.