Michaans Auctions: Annex Auction - Day 1, 21838, Alameda, CA

Auction Details

Auction Date: February 09, 2026 - February 09, 2026

Page Size: 43 items in 2 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
719		Two Framed Prints, Women		USD 30.00 - 50.00	USD 1.30
736		Famous Leaders and Battle Scenes from the Civil War, Book		USD 60.00 - 100.00	USD 104.00
737		Two Little Black Samba Books		USD 10.00 - 20.00	USD 52.00
760		Two Botanical Print Diptychs, One Framed		USD 20.00 - 40.00	USD 2.60
761		Framed print of a Woman Sleeping in a Seated position		USD 20.00 - 30.00	USD 26.00
763		Two Framed prints, La Belle Image and a Boat with a Man and Dog		USD 30.00 - 50.00	USD 19.50
778		Framed Print of a Wagon Ride		USD 20.00 - 30.00	USD 13.00
804		Art Prints, Including Mark Horst "What the Mothers Know No. 2", AMZIE "French Quarter"		USD 80.00 - 100.00	USD 26.00
805	Ruth Leaf	Unframed Signed and Numbered Prints, Rivers Edge, by Ruth Leaf		USD 30.00 - 50.00	USD 292.50
806		Collection of Art Exhibition Posters		USD 100.00 - 300.00	USD 585.00
816		Collection of Chinese Propaganda Posters		USD 100.00 - 150.00	USD 117.00
832		Two Large Books on English Domestic Architecture		USD 50.00 - 100.00	USD 52.00
838	Jacques Casanova	Eleven Volumes, Works of Jacques Casanova, limited edition		USD 50.00 - 100.00	USD 45.50
839		Ten Volume Set of Chambers' Encyclopedia		USD 50.00 - 100.00	USD 32.50
841		Six Volumes 0f 19th Century Ladies Fashion Magazines leather Bound	19th Century	USD 50.00 - 100.00	USD 78.00
842		Britannica Eleventh Edition, Thirty Two Volumes		USD 50.00 - 100.00	Not Sold
843		Thirteen Volume Set of Ingersoll's Works		USD 50.00 - 100.00	USD 32.50
853		Three Vintage Italian Posters		USD 20.00 - 40.00	USD 208.00

Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
26th March 2026

Forum, Mar. 26: Book of Hours.- Heures a lusaige de Romme, printed on vellum, with 14 full-page illuminated miniatures, Paris, N. Higman for J. de Brie, [c.1521]. £20,000-30,000

Forum, Mar. 26: France.- Book of Hours, perhaps Use of the Abbey of Saint-Gildas de Rhuys, with thirteen miniatures surviving from an original cycle of at least twenty, [c. 1430]. £15,000-20,000

Forum, Mar. 26: Milton (John). Paradise lost. A Poem in Ten Books, first edition, Pforzheimer's sixth state, S. Simmons, 1669. £8,000-12,000

Forum, Mar. 26: Blake (William). Illustrations of the Book of Job, one of 215 first issue "Proof" copies, this one of 65 copies on "French" paper, Published by the Author, March 8, 1825 [but March, 1826]. £15,000-20,000

Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
26th March 2026

Forum, Mar. 26: Christie (Agatha). The ABC Murders, first edition, The Crime Club, 1936. £15,000-20,000

Forum, Mar. 26: Halley (Edmund). Astronomiae Cometicae Synopsis, in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, no. 297, pp.1882-99, March 1705. £10,000-15,000

Forum, Mar. 26: Haytham (Ibn al) [known as Alhazen]. Opticae Thesaurus...Item Vitellonis Thuringopoloni libri X..., first edition, Basel, August, 1572. £20,000-30,000

Forum, Mar. 26: Kepler (Johannes). Dioptrice seu demonstratio eorum quae visui & visibilibus propter conspicilla non ita pridem inventa accidunt, first edition, Augsburg, David Frank, 1611. £12,000-18,000
Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Andrews (H.C.) Coloured Engravings of Heaths, 4 vol. in 2, first edition, [1710,--94]-1802-1809-[1830]. £10,000 - £15,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- Cramer (Pierre) and Caspar Stoll. De Uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie Waereld-Deelen…,, 5 vol., Amsterdam & Utrecht, 1779-91. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Voyages.- Darwin (Charles) and others. Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle, 3 vol. in 4, including Appendix to vol.2, first edition, 1839. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- de Graaf (Willem Diederik Vincent). [Inlandsche Kapellen in beeld], 170 fine original watercolours, [Enkhuizen], [1800-40]. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Dresser (Henry Eeles). A History of the Birds of Europe, 9 vol., including supplement, first edition, by the author, 1871-96. £6,000 - £8,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Zoology.- Felines.- Elliot (Daniel Giraud). A Monograph of the Felidæ or Family of the Cats, first edition, for the Subscribers, by the Author, [1878]-1883. £25,000 - £30,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Frisch (Johann Leonard). Vorstellung der Vögel Deutschlandes, 2 vol., first edition, Berlin, Friedr. Wilhelm Birnsteil, [1736]-1763. £40,000 - £60,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 vol., first edition, by the author, 1862-1873. £30,000 - £40,000.

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Pomology.- France.- Poiteau (A.) Pomologie Française. Recueil des Plus Beaux Fruits cultivés en France, 4 vol., Paris, 1846. £30,000 - £40,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- [Robin (Jean)]. Histoire des Plantes, nouvellement trouvées en l'Isle Virgine…,, 1620; with Geoffrey Linocier L'Histoire des plantes, second edition, 1619-20. £3,000 - £4,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Japan.- Siebold (P.F. von). Nippon. Archiv zur Beschreibung von Japan, 7 parts in 6 vol., first edition, Leyden, [1832]-1852. £35,000 - £45,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Valentijn (Francois). Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën..., 5 vol. in 8, first edition, Dordrecht [&] Amsterdam, 1724-26. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Australia.- Redouté (P.J.).- Ventenat (Étienne Pierre). Jardin de la Malmaison, 2 vol.,, Paris, 1803-04[-05]. £30,000 - £40,000.