Marc van de Wiele Auctions: Spring Auction, 112, Brugge
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- March 13, 2026 - March 14, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 686 | BARNHART brothers & SPINDLER | Catalog 25: Type Faces, Border Designs, Typecast Ornaments, Brass Rule... |
Chicago | [1925] | EUR 120.00 - 200.00 | EUR 152.40 |
| 687 | DUTREIX | Specimen des caracteres de la fonderie J. Dutreix & Cie |
Limoges | s.d. | EUR 180.00 - 240.00 | EUR 2,540.00 |
| 688 | [ENSCHEDE en ZONEN] | Proef van Nederduitsche en Gothische initialen uit de XVde eeuw / Specimen de caracteres flamands et d'initiales gothiques du XVme siecle |
Haarlem | 1925 | EUR 70.00 - 100.00 | EUR 114.30 |
| 689 | LEEUWEN, K. van. | Letterboek voor den teekenaar en ambachtsman |
Amsterdam (Bennekom) | -1907 | EUR 70.00 - 90.00 | EUR 203.20 |
| 690 | MERGENTHALER LINOTYPE COMPANY | Mergenthaler Linotype Company Specimen Book of Type Styles |
New York | 1915 | EUR 100.00 - 160.00 | EUR 203.20 |
| 691 | OERTLI, Ad. | Le decorateur moderne |
Lausanne | -1915 | EUR 120.00 - 180.00 | EUR 330.20 |
| 692 | TERLINCK, E.J. et Fils | Recueil des divers caracteres, fleurons, vignettes, cadres, accolades et filets, de l'imprimerie de E.J. Terlinck et Fils |
Bruges | 1827 | EUR 900.00 - 1,800.00 | EUR 4,826.00 |
| 693 | TURLOT, A. | Caracteres de Labeurs de la Fonderie A. Turlot |
Paris | ca. 1889 | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | EUR 1,397.00 |
| 694 | [TYPE SPECIMENS] | Gesamt-Probe der Schriftgiesserei Julius Klinkhardt in Leipzig und Wien |
Leipzig/Wien | -1887 | EUR 200.00 - 400.00 | EUR 698.50 |
| 695 | [TYPE SPECIMENS] | Hauptprobe in gedrangter Form der Bauersche Giesserei |
Frankfurt am Main | ca. 1915 | EUR 80.00 - 140.00 | EUR 304.80 |
| 696 | [TYPE SPECIMENS] | Meijer's boek en handelsdrukkerij. Letterproef. Monotype- en handletter voor boekwerken |
Wormerveer | 1932 | EUR 80.00 - 160.00 | EUR 127.00 |
| 697 | [TYPE SPECIMENS] | Muster-Sammlung von J.G. Schelter & Giesecke. Handausgabe |
Leipzig | 1886 | EUR 300.00 - 500.00 | EUR 762.00 |
| 698 | [TYPE SPECIMENS] | Proben J.G. Schelter & Giesecke. Erster Band |
Leipzig | ca. 1897 | EUR 600.00 - 900.00 | EUR 889.00 |
| 699 | [TYPE SPECIMENS] | Proben von E.J.Genzsch GmbH. Schriftgiesserei. Galvanoplastik, Stereotypie. Gravir-Anstalt |
Munchen | 1902 | EUR 180.00 - 300.00 | EUR 355.60 |
| 700 | [TYPE SPECIMENS] | Stephenson, Blake & Co. Ltd.. Printing Types, borders initials electro brass rules spacing material ornaments |
Sheffield | 1924 | EUR 90.00 - 140.00 | EUR 482.60 |
| 701 | [TYPE SPECIMENS] | Zweite Folge der Probensammlung J.G. Schelter & Giesecke |
Leipzig | 1894 | EUR 120.00 - 200.00 | EUR 406.40 |
| 702 | [TYPOGRAPHIE] | Fonderie & Gravure Typographiques A. Vanderborght & Dumont. |
Bruxelles | ca. 1910 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 698.50 |
| 703 | [TYPOGRAPHIE] | Fonderie G. Schildknecht. Specimen de caracteres d'imprimerie |
Bruxelles-Nord | 1893 | EUR 120.00 - 200.00 | EUR 5,080.00 |
| 704 | [TYPOGRAPHIE] | Specimen General de la Fonderie Turlot Henri Chaix, gendre & Cie, Succ |
Paris | (1906-07) | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 952.50 |
| 705 | VAN LOEY-NOURI | Fonderie Typographique Maison Van Loey - Nouri, Bruxelles |
[1904] | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 889.00 | |
| 706 | VAN LOEY-NOURI | Specimen de la Fonderie Typographique Maison Van Loey - Nouri, Bruxelles |
s.d. (ca. 1931) | EUR 100.00 - 200.00 | EUR 279.40 | |
| 707 | ALVAREZ, Emmanuel SJ | Prosodia, sive: Institutionum linguae Latinae liber quartus |
Antverpiae | 1666 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 571.50 |
| 708 | CALEPINO, Ambrogio | Septem linguarum, hoc est lexicon Latinum, variarum linguarum interpretatione adjecta, ad usum Seminarii Patavini... Opera et studio Johannis Baptistae Gallicciolli. Editio novissima. |
Venice | 1778 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | EUR 114.30 |
| 709 | DU CANGE, Carolus Dufresne | Glossarium ad scriptores mediae et infimae latinitatis. |
Paris | 1678 | EUR 200.00 - 400.00 | EUR 228.60 |
| 710 | ESTIENNE, Robert | Thesaurus Linguae Latinae in IV. tomos divisus |
Basel | 1740-43 | EUR 240.00 - 300.00 | EUR 254.00 |
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Sotheby's Book Week
2 June - 9 JulySotheby’s, June 25: Smith, Adam. The Wealth of Nations, on its 250th anniversary. $180,000 to $250,000.Sotheby’s, June 17: Fontana, Lucio. Concetto Spaziale. 1967. Leporello en papier doré. Bel exemplaire signé. €4,000 to $€,000.Sotheby’s, June 25: Fitzgerald, F. Scott. "So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past”. $150,000 to $200,000.Sotheby’s, June 25: Washington, George (as First President). Washington decries “an ostentatious imitation, or mimickry of Royalty” in his Presidency. $250,000 to $500,000.Sotheby’s, June 17: Lope de Vega. Rare manuscrit autographe signé de la préface dédicatoire de "El Cardenal de Belen" (le cardinal de Bethléem), pièce composée en 1610. €40,000 to €60,000. -
June 23rd, 24th & 25th 2026 Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Medical Incunabula: Petit (Jean)publisher & Kerver (Thielman)printer. Regimen Sanitatis Salernitanum, sm. 8vo, Paris [1498]Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Hugo (Victor) [Wraxall (Lascelles)]. Les Miserable, 3 vols., 8vo, L. (Hurst & Blackett) 1862, First Authorized English Translation (copyright).Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Shelley (Mary Wollstonecraft). Frankenstein: or The Modern Prometheus, 8vo, 2 vols. in one, L. (G. & W.B. Whittaker, Ave-Maria-Lane) 1823.June 23rd, 24th & 25th 2026 Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Cuisine: Anon. Cookery, Pastry, and Sweet Meats in three Books, Alphabetically Digested, 8vo 1710.Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Lambert (Aylmer Bourke). A Description of the Genus Pinus, with Directions Relative to the Cultivation…, 2 vols. Sm. folio L. (Messrs. Weddell) 1832.Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Botany: Curtis (William). Flora Londinensis: or Plates and Descriptions of such Plants as Grow Wild in the Environs of London, 2 vols. folio, London (B. White) 1777 – 1798.June 23rd, 24th & 25th 2026 Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Le Moire (J.M.) Maple Leaves, Canadian History and Quebec Scenery (Third Series) 8vo Quebec (Hunter, Rose & Co.) 1865. First Edn.Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: The Earliest Extant Printed House Contents Sale Catalogue in Ireland: Baillie, Auctioneer, Abby Street. A Catalogue of the Goods and Stock of the late Edward Wingfield…Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: William III King of England. Autograph Letter Signed ("William R") to an unnamed correspondent [possibly Charles-Henri de Lorraine] discussing his strategy against the French forces during the siege of Namur.June 23rd, 24th & 25th 2026 Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: [Austen (Jane) (1785-1817]. Pride and Prejudice, 3 vols. sm. 8vo, L. (T. Egerton) 1813.Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Heaney (Seamus). Ugolino, sm. folio D. (Dolmen) 1979, Limited Edn. No. 78/125 Copies, Signed by Seamus Heaney, Louis le Brocquy, Liam Miller and Andrew Carpenter.Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Voltaire (F.M. Avouet de). Petits Ouvrages, attribues a M. de Voltaire, sm. folio manuscript, dated 1776, containing 9 works. -
Bonhams, June 14-23: Franklin D. Roosevelt Presentation Gold Pocket Watch. Estimate: $20,000 - 30,000Bonhams, June 14-23: Presentation Copy of the First Issue of the Lincoln Douglas Debates Signed by Abraham Lincoln in Pencil to a Sangamon County Illinois Republican. Estimate: $150,000 - 250,000Bonhams, June 14-23: A Senate Resolution Signed in the Tense Days After the Union's Humiliating Defeat at the First Battle of Bull Run. Estimate: $80,000 - $120,000Bonhams, June 14-23: Seven Passages to a Flight, an Artists Book with a Story Quilt by Faith Ringgold, the Publisher's Own Copy. Estimate: $80,000 - 120,000Bonhams, June 14-23: A New Charter for Virginia, A Response to the First Armed Rebellion in the American Colonies. Estimate: $15,000 - 25,000Bonhams, June 14-23: Earliest obtainable printing of the Bill of Rights. Estimate: $8,000 - 12,000Bonhams, June 14-23: Edward Curtis Orotone. Estimate: $7,000 - 9,000Bonhams, June 14-23: Owned by Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis: A Butter or Dessert Plate from FDR's State Dinner Service. Estimate: $3,000 - 5,000Bonhams, June 14-23: An Early Large-Format Plan of the City of Washington. Estimate: $1,500 - 2,500Bonhams, June 14-23: Containing the First Map to Name the Hudson River. Estimate: $20,000 - 30,000Bonhams, June 14-23: America's First Major Novelist, a Complete Chapter in Autograph Manuscript by James Fenimore Cooper. Estimate: $15,000 - 20,000Bonhams, June 14-23: The Only Full-Length Book by Jefferson, with the Justly Famous Map. Estimate: $12,000 - 18,000 -
June 25, 2026 Doyle, June 25: Houdini's biography, boldly signed. $3,000 to $5,000.Doyle, June 25: A volume from Abraham Lincoln's library, signed just before heading to Washington for his inauguration. $20,000 to $30,000.Doyle, June 25: A very early Confederate recruiting manual belonging to the chief commissary in Lee's Army. $600 to $800.Doyle, June 25: Rare hand-colored lithographs of the life of Napoleon. $20,000 to $30,000.Doyle, June 25: The "Holster Atlas" of the American Revolution. $5,000 to $8,000.Doyle, June 25: Jewish ceremonies in fine hand-colored engravings. $7,000 to $10,000.Doyle, June 25: A very rare work on Turkish military costume. $1,000 to $1,500.June 25, 2026 Doyle, June 25: The most important illustrated work on the Mexican-American War. $10,000 to $15,000.Doyle, June 25: The finest illustrated book on Afghanistan. $10,000 to $15,000.Doyle, June 25: Henry Justice Ford St. George rescues the Princess from the horrible Dragon. $2,000 to $3,000.Doyle, June 25: A rare work of Prussian Army uniforms under Frederick William II, with exquisite hand-colored engravings. $800 to $1,200.Doyle, June 25: Lenny Bruce typed letter signed to a Village bohemian during his obscenity trials, with a manuscript note and drawing. $300 to $500.Doyle, June 25: Schiff's scarce Shanghai Sketchbook. $300 to $500.Doyle, June 25: The first accurate published representation of the American flag. $2,000 to $4,000. -
Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 123. Celebrate 250 Years of Independence with Original Stars and Stripes (1790) Est. $1,400 - $1,700Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 20. Keulen's Spectacular Chart of the World Featuring California as an Island (1728) Est. $12,000 - $15,000Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 42. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Fantastic Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $14,000 - $17,000Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 591. Matching Set of 3 Stunning Globe Gores of Eastern Asia from Coronelli's 3.5 Foot Globe (1688) Est. $5,500 - $7,000Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 9. Speed's Popular World Map with Allegorical Representations of the Elements (1651) Est. $14,000 - $17,000Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 168. First Separate Map of Kansas & Nebraska Territories (1854) Est. $5,500 - $7,000Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 43. Only Macrobius Map with Britain Attached to Europe (1515) Est. $800 - $950Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 250. Rare Map of Boston and One of the Earliest Maps of the Revolutionary War (1775) Est. $2,000 - $2,300Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 79. Schenk's Uncommon Map Featuring Two Figurative Title Cartouches (1696) Est. $1,200 - $1,500Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 681. Hand-Colored Image of the Annunciation to the Shepherds (1502) Est. $800 - $950