Arenberg Auctions: December Auction Day 3, 121325, BRUSSEL

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Auction Report
Auction Date
December 13, 2025 - December 13, 2025
Page Size: 450 items in 18 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
997 WEBER, V.-F.

[Asia - Art] "Ko-ji Ho-ten"

1923 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 195.00
998

[Asia - Cambodge - Vietnam] Memoires archeologiques publiees par l'Ecole francaise d'Extreme-Orient : Le temple d'Icvarapura [- Le temple d'Angkor Vat]

1926-1932 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 975.00
999 BARROW, John

[Asia - China] Voyage en Chine, formant le complement du voyage de Lord Macartney [...]

an XIII (1805) EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 429.00
1000 DU HALDE, Jean-Baptiste

[Asia - China] Description geographique, historique, chronologique, politique, et physique de l'empire de la Chine et de la Tartarie chinoise [...]

1736 EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 3,510.00
1001 GONZALEZ de MENDOZA, Juan

[Asia - China] Histoire du grand royaume de la Chine, situe aux Indes orientales [...] ensemble un itineraire du nouveau monde, & le descouvrement du nouveau Mexique en l'an 1583 [...] mise en francois [...], par Luc de la Porte [...]

1588 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 845.00
1002 GUIGNES, Chretien-Louis-Joseph de

[Asia - China] Voyages a Peking, Manille et l'Ile de France, faits dans l'intervalle des annees 1784 a 1801

1808 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 650.00
1003 HUC, Evariste-Regis

[Asia - China] L'empire chinois, faisant suite a l'ouvrage intitule Souvenirs d'un voyage dans la Tartarie et le Thibet

1854 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 208.00
1004 [RHODES, Alexandre de]

[Asia - China] Divers voyages de la Chine, et autres royaumes de l'Orient. Avec le retour de l'autheur en Europe, par la Perse & l'Armenie

1681 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 975.00
1005 STAUNTON, George Leonard

[Asia - China] Voyage dans l'interieur de la Chine, et en Tartarie, fait dans les annees 1792, 1793 et 1794 [...]

an XII (1804) EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 780.00
1006 SCHOUTEN, Wouter

[Asia - East Indies] Voiage de Gautier Schouten aux Indes orientales, commence en l'an 1658 & fini en l'an 1665

1708 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 455.00
1007 LA FLOTTE, de

[Asia - India] Essai historique sur l'Inde, precedes d'un journal de voyages et d'une description geographique de la cote de Coromandel

1769 EUR 120.00 - 150.00 EUR 169.00
1008 ROUSSELET, Louis

[Asia - India] L'Inde des Rajahs

1877 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 156.00
1009 TOD, James

[Asia - India] Annals and antiquities of Rajast'han, or the Central and Western Rajpoot States of India

1829-1832 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 3,510.00
1010 THUNBERG, Carl Peter

[Asia - Japan] Voyages [...] au Japon, par le Cap de Bonne-Esperance, les isles de la Sonde, &c. Traduits, rediges et augmentes de notes considerables sur la religion [...] par L. Langles [...] et revus, quant a la partie d'histoire naturelle par J.B. Lam

an IV [1796] EUR 500.00 - 700.00 EUR 650.00
1011 CHARDIN, Jean

[Asia - Middle East] Journal du voyage du chevalier Chardin en Perse & aux Indes orientales, par la mer Noire & par la Colchide

1686 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 442.00
1012 Francois (1605) Bernier

Histoire de la derniere revolution des estats du Grand Mogol [...]

1671 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 390.00
1013 SYMES, Michael

[Asia - Myanmar] An account of an embassy to the Kingdom of Ava, sent by the Governor-General of India, in the year 1795

1800 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 1,170.00
1014 SYMES, Michael

[Asia - Myanmar] Relation de l'ambassade anglaise, envoyee en 1795 dans le royaume d'Ava, ou l'empire des Birmans [...]. Traduits de l'anglais avec des notes, par J. Castera [...]

an IX (1800) EUR 500.00 - 600.00 EUR 780.00
1015 MORIER, James Justinien

[Asia - Persia] Second voyage en Perse, en Armenie et dans l'Asie mineure, fait de 1810 a 1816, avec le journal d'un voyage au golfe Persique par le Bresil et Bombay [...]

1818 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 364.00
1016 PALLAS, Peter Simon

[Asia - Russia] Voyages [...], en differentes provinces de l'empire de Russie, et dans l'Asie septentrionale; traduits de l'allemand, par M. Gauthier de la Peyronie [...]

1789-1793 EUR 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 1,235.00
1017 [CHOISY, Francois-Timoleon de]

[Asia - Thailand] Journal ou Suite du voyage de Siam. En forme des lettres familieres fait en M.DC.LXXXV. et M.DC.LXXXVI

1687 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 520.00
1018 CHOISY, Francois-Timoleon de

[Asia - Thailand] Journal du voyage de Siam

1741 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 585.00
1019 LA LOUBERE, Simon de

[Asia - Thailand] Description du royaume de Siam [...]

1700 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 780.00
1020 PALLEGOIX, Jean-Baptiste

[Asia - Thailand] Description du royaume Thai ou Siam : comprenant la topographie, histoire naturelle, moeurs et coutumes [...] et precis historique de la mission

1854 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 442.00
1021 [TACHARD, Guy]

[Asia - Thailand] Voyage de Siam des peres jesuites, envoyes par le roy, aux Indes & a la Chine

1687 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 975.00
  • Dominic Winter
    Books, Maps, Documents & Autographs
    Ornithology, Music, Bookplates
    28th January 2026
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 26. Company School. An album of 85 Indian mica paintings, Madras, c. 1852. £700-1,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 28. Ross & Hooker. Notes on the Botany of the Antarctic Voyage, 1st edition, 1843. £4,000-6,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 44. Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 volumes, 1st edition, 1862-73. £30,000-40,000
    Dominic Winter
    Books, Maps, Documents & Autographs
    Ornithology, Music, Bookplates
    28th January 2026
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 72. Edwards (George). A Natural History of Uncommon Birds… [and] Gleanings of Natural History, 7 volumes, 1st edition, 1743-64. £7,000-10,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 87. Walcott (Charles D. et al.). Geologic Atlas of the United States, 227-volume set, U.S. Geological Survey, 1894-1945. £500-800
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 236. A New Dictionary of the Terms Ancient and Modern of the Canting Crew…, By B. E. Gent., 1st edition, [1699]. £3,000-4,000
    Dominic Winter
    Books, Maps, Documents & Autographs
    Ornithology, Music, Bookplates
    28th January 2026
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 245. Frost Fair Broadside. Upon the Frost in the Year 1739-40, Printed on the Ice upon the Thames at Queen-Hithe, 1739/40. £1,500-2,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 270. Micheli (Antonino di). La Nuova Chitarra di Regole…, 1st edition, Palermo, 1680. £10,000-15,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 280. Elgar (Edward). Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, [1910], signed presentation copy. £500-800
    Dominic Winter
    Books, Maps, Documents & Autographs
    Ornithology, Music, Bookplates
    28th January 2026
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 282 - Griffes (Charles). Autograph Manuscript Score for Overture to Hänsel und Gretel, c. 1910. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 304. Churchill (Winston). A terracotta maquette of Churchill by Oscar Nemon, c. 1955. £1,500-2,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 364 - Russian Imperial Archaeological Commission. Mecheti Samarkanda..., Fascicule I Gour-Emir, St. Petersburg, 1905. £2,000-3,000
  • 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.
  • 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