Sothebys: Bibliotheca Brookeriana: A Renaissance Library. The Reference Library, N12411, New York

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
January 08, 2026 - January 08, 2026
Page Size: 339 items in 14 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1

Writing and the Manuscript Book - General works, Guides

 USD 250.00 - 350.00 USD 508.00
2

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Festschriften, Essays, Conference proceedings

 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 2,540.00
3

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Festschriften, Essays, Conference proceedings

 USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 381.00
4

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Alphabet, Lettering, Epigraphy

 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 1,016.00
5

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Alphabet, Lettering, Epigraphy

 USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 63.00
6

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Palaeography, Handwriting

 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 635.00
7

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Palaeography, Handwriting

 USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 127.00
8

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Calligraphy

 USD 250.00 - 350.00 USD 635.00
9

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Medieval book

 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 762.00
10

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Books of hours

 USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 635.00
11

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Books of hours

 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 635.00
12

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Books of hours

 USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 254.00
13

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Books of hours - Booksellers' catalogues

 USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 889.00
14

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Illumination of books and manuscripts

 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 1,143.00
15

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Illumination of books and manuscripts

 USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 63.00
16

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Illumination of books and manuscripts - Britain

 USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 508.00
17

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Illumination of books and manuscripts - France

 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 762.00
18

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Illumination of books and manuscripts - Hungary

 USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 127.00
19

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Illumination of books and manuscripts - Italy

 USD 250.00 - 350.00 USD 1,270.00
20

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Illumination of books and manuscripts - Netherlands & Belgium

 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 635.00
21

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Illumination of books and manuscripts - Spain, Latin America

 USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 127.00
22

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Libraries, Catalogues, Exhibitions - Britain

 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 381.00
23

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Libraries, Catalogues, Exhibitions - Britain

 USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 127.00
24

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Libraries, Catalogues, Exhibitions - France

 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 2,413.00
25

Writing and the Manuscript Book - Libraries, Catalogues, Exhibitions - Germany, Austria

 USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 127.00
  • ALDE, Apr. 8: GUEVARA (ANTONIO DE). Histoire de Marc-Aurèle, Empereur Romain, vray miroir et horloge des Princes. Paris, Pierre et Galliot du Pré, frères, 1565. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: HEURES DE LA VIERGE. Horæ in laudem beatissimæ virginis Mariæ ad usum Romanum. Paris, Charles L'Angelier, 1556. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE). Les Essais. Édition nouvelle, trouvée après le deceds de l'autheur… Paris, Abel L'Angelier, 1595. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [ROJAS (FERNANDO DE)]. Celestina, tragicomedia di Calisto et Melibea, tradotta de lingua castigliana in italiano idioma… Venise, 1531. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CAMÕES (LUÍS DE). Os Lusiadas. Lisbonne, Pedro Crasbeeck, 1613. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Bruxelles, Roger Velpius & Huberto Antonio, 1611. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris, Denys Thierry et Claude Barbin, 1678-1694. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid, Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: DIDEROT (DENIS) ET JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Paris, 1751-1765. €15,000 to €20,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). Les Laboureurs. Poème tiré de Jocelyn… Lyon, J. A. Henry, 1883. €8,000 to €10,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. Livre de prières tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Lyon, [A. Roux], 1886. €5,000 to €6,000.