Arenberg Auctions: December Auction Day 3, 121325, BRUSSEL

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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
1022 TURNER, Samuel

[Asia - Tibet] Ambassade au Thibet et au Boutan [...]

an IX (1800) EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 910.00
1023 [AVRIL, Philippe]

[Asia] Voyage en divers etats d'Europe et d'Asie, entrepris pour decouvrir un nouveau chemin a la Chine

1693 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 494.00
1024 DELLON, Charles

[Asia] Nouvelle relation d'un voyage fait aux Indes orientales contenant la description des isles de Bourbon & de Madagascar, de Surate, de la cote de Malabar, de Calicut, de Tanor, de Goa, &c. [...]

1699 EUR 500.00 - 600.00 EUR 1,430.00
1025 [Asia] OLEARIUS, Adam

Voyages tres-curieux & tres-renommez faits en Moscovie, Tartarie et Perse [...]

1727 EUR 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 1,820.00
1026 Thomas Salmon

Hedendaagsche historie, of Tegenwoordige staat van alle volkeren [...]

1729 [- 1731] EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 468.00
1027

[Asia] 4 illustrated works

18th-19th c EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 234.00
1028 ANSON, George

[World] Voyage autour du monde, fait dans les annees 1740, 41, 42, 43 & 44

1750 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 416.00
1029 HAWKESWORTH, John ; COOK, James

[World] Complete collection of the 3 "Voyages" by James Cook (1728-1779)

1773 EUR 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 EUR 7,540.00
1030 LINSCHOTEN, Jan Huyghen van

[World] Itinerario, Voyage ofte Schipvaert [...] naer Oost ofte Portugaels Indien, inhoudende een corte beschrijvinghe der selver Landen ende Zee-custen [...]

[1596; 1595] EUR 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 EUR 41,600.00
1031 MAC CARTHY, Jacques

[World] Choix de voyages dans les quatre parties du monde, ou Precis des voyages les plus interessans, par terre et par mer, entrepris depuis l'annee 1806 jusqu'a ce jour

1821 EUR 120.00 - 150.00 EUR 234.00
1032 MEHMED EFENDI, Yirmisekiz Celebi

[18th-c. editions - Diplomacy] Relation de l'ambassade de Mehemet-Effendi, a la Cour de France, en MDCCXXI

1757 EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 390.00
1033 [DELLON, Charles]

[18th-c. editions - Inquisition] Relation de l'inquisition de Goa

1688 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 390.00
1034

[18th-c. editions - Philosophy] Collection des moralistes anciens, dediee au Roi

1782 EUR 80.00 - 100.00 EUR 104.00
1035 [EXQUEMELIN, Alexandre-Olivier]

[18th-c. editions - Piracy] Histoire des pirates anglois depuis leur etablissement dans l'isle de la Providence jusqu'a present [...]

1744 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 442.00
1036 SANSON, Guillaume

[18th-c. editions - Science - Geography] Introduction a la geographie des Srs. Sanson, geographes du Roi. Quatrieme edition, revue, corrigee & augmentee par Mr. Robert [...]

1743 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 494.00
1037 ERASMUS, Desiderius

[18th-c. editions] L'eloge de la folie [...] traduit par Mr Gueudeville, avec les notes de Gerard Listre, & les belles figures d'Holbein [...]

1741 EUR 120.00 - 150.00 EUR 234.00
1038 FORBIN, Claude de

[18th-c. editions] Memoires [...]

1729 EUR 120.00 - 150.00 EUR 260.00
1039 LA FONTAINE, Jean de

[18th-c. editions] Fables [...], avec figures gravees par MM. Simon et Coiny

1787 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 416.00
1040 LA FONTAINE, Jean de

[18th-c. editions] Fables choisies, mises en vers

1755-1759 EUR 1,600.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 1,560.00
1041 LONGUS

[18th-c. editions] Les amours pastorales de Daphnis et Chloe

1745 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 494.00
1042 GLEUNS, Willem Jr.; DEUTGEN, Hendrik

[Astronomy - Instrument] Mundomotorium

1854 EUR 12,000.00 - 15,000.00 EUR 11,700.00
1043 DELOGNE, Charles-Henri; GRAVET, Frederic

[Botany - Exsiccata] Les mousses de l'Ardenne [...]

1866-1872 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 585.00
1044 VAN STERBEECK, Franciscus

[Botany - Gardens] Den Nederlandschen verstandigen hovenier, over de XII

[1812-1819] (approb. 1775) EUR 80.00 - 100.00 EUR 156.00
1045

[Electricity - Game] Franklin. Experimentirkasten fur Elektricitat

[1900] EUR 500.00 - 600.00 EUR 585.00
1046 ROBERT, Louis-Joseph-Marie

[Eugenics] Essai sur la megalanthropogenesie, ou L'art de faire des enfans d'esprit, qui deviennent de grands-hommes ; suivi des traits physiognomiques propres a les faire reconnaitre, decrits par Lavater, et du meilleur mode de generation [...]

an X - 1801 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 195.00
  • 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