Venator and Hanstein: History of Discovery and Research, 183, Köln
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- March 19, 2026 - March 19, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 330 | Overmeer Fisscher, Johannes Frederik van | Bijdrage tot de Kennis van het Japansche Rijk |
Amsterdam | 1833 | EUR 6,000.00 - 6,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 331 | Oxley, John | Journals of two expeditions into the interior of New South Wales, undertaken by order of the British government in the years 1817-18 |
London | 1820 | EUR 2,000.00 - 2,000.00 | EUR 2,268.00 |
| 332 | Pallas, Peter Simon | Voyages dans plusieurs provinces de l'Empire de Russie et dans l'Asie septentrionale |
Paris | 1794 | EUR 400.00 - 400.00 | EUR 529.20 |
| 333 | Paulitschke, Philipp | Beitrage zur Ethnographie und Anthropologie der Somal, Galla und Harari |
Leipzig | 1886 | EUR 600.00 - 600.00 | EUR 630.00 |
| 334 | Paull, Mary Anna | Stories of the Mountain and the Forest |
London | 1882 | EUR 200.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 335 | Percival, Robert | An Account of the Island of Ceylon, containing its History, Geography, Natural History, with the Manners and Customs of its various Inhabitants |
London | 1805 | EUR 300.00 - 300.00 | EUR 302.40 |
| 336 | Perckhammer, Heinz von | Edle Nacktheit in China |
Berlin | 1928 | EUR 600.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |
| 337 | Perzynski, Friedrich | Japanische Masken |
Berlin und Leipzig | 1925 | EUR 200.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 338 | Perzynski, Friedrich | Japanische Masken |
Berlin und Leipzig | 1925 | EUR 200.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 339 | Perzynski, Friedrich | Japanische Masken |
Berlin und Leipzig | 1925 | EUR 200.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 340 | Sankt Petersburg | A picture of St. Petersburgh, represented in a collection of twenty interesting views of the city, the sledges, and the people |
London | (wohl 1826) | EUR 8,000.00 - 8,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 341 | Pfeiffer, Martin | Ein deutscher Reiterposten in Schantung |
Berlin | 1909 | EUR 200.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 342 | Pfizmaier, August | Worterbuch der japanischen Sprache |
Wien | 1851 | EUR 200.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 343 | Philby, Harry St. John Bridger | Arabia of the Wahhabis |
London | 1928 | EUR 200.00 - 200.00 | EUR 252.00 |
| 344 | Philby, Harry St. John Bridger | The Empty Quarter being a description of the Great South Desert of Arabia known as Rub' al Khali |
London | 1933 | EUR 200.00 - 200.00 | EUR 176.40 |
| 345 | Philby, Harry St. John Bridger | The Heart of Arabia |
London | 1922 | EUR 600.00 - 600.00 | EUR 1,386.00 |
| 346 | Philippi, Rudolph Amandus | Reise durch die Wuste Atacama auf Befehl der Chilenischen Regierung im Sommer 1853-54 unternommen und beschrieben |
Halle | 1816 | EUR 300.00 - 300.00 | EUR 693.00 |
| 347 | Pieper, R(udolf) | Chinesisches Bilderbuch |
N/A | EUR 200.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 348 | Pinkerton, Robert | Russia: or miscellaneous observations on the past and present state of that country and its inhabitants |
London | 1833 | EUR 200.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 349 | Porter, Robert Ker | Travelling sketches in Russia and Sweden, during the years 1805, 1806, 1807, 1808 |
London | 1809 | EUR 900.00 - 900.00 | Not Sold |
| 350 | Powell, Wilfred | Unter den Kannibalen von Neu-Britannien |
Leipzig | 1884 | EUR 200.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 351 | Powell, Wilfred | Unter den Kannibalen von Neu-Britannien |
Leipzig | 1884 | EUR 200.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 352 | Prschewalski, Nikolai Michailowitsch | Reisen in der Mongolei, im Gebiet der Tanguten und den Wusten Nordtibets in den Jahren 1870 bis 1873 |
Jena | 1877 | EUR 300.00 - 300.00 | EUR 252.00 |
| 353 | Prschewalski, Nikolai Michailowitsch | Reisen in Tibet und am oberen Lauf des Gelben Flusses in den Jahren 1879 bis 1880 |
Jena | 1884 | EUR 200.00 - 200.00 | EUR 176.40 |
| 354 | Prschewalski, Nikolai Michailowitsch | Reisen in Tibet und am oberen Lauf des Gelben Flusses in den Jahren 1879 bis 1880 |
Jena | 1884 | EUR 200.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
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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. -
Sotheby’s
Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
Open for Bidding 2-17 AprilSotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: [Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun]. Le Roman de la Rose, [Geneva or Lyons, c.1481], first printed edition of the most important medieval French vernacular poem. £200,000 to £300,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Castiglione. Il libro del cortegiano. [Venice], April 1528, first edition, in a magnificent binding by Jean Picard for Jean Grolier. £100,000 to £150,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Jacobus de Cessolis. Schachzabelbuch, Strasbourg, 1483, von der Lasa copy. £50,000 to £70,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: World Championship, 1972. A collection of 84 press photographs of the famed match between Spassky and Fischer. £2,000 to £3,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Ben Franklin. Autograph letter signed, to Lord Shelburne, British Prime Minister, during peace negotiations, November 1782. £15,000 to £20,000.