Forum Auctions: Natural History: the remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026, 1195, London
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- March 25, 2026 - March 26, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Acharius (Erik) | Botany.- Lichenographia Universalis |
Gottingen | 1810 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 2 | Adanson (Michel) | Conchology.- Africa.- Histoire Naturelle du Senegal |
Paris | 1757 | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | Unknown |
| 3 | Agricola (Georgius) | Mining & Metallurgy.- De Re Metallica libri XII...De Animantibus Subterraneis |
Basel | 1561 | GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | Unknown |
| 4 | Agricola (Georg Andreas) | Trees.- Nieuwe en Ongehoorde Dog in de Natuur welgegronde Queek-Konst van Boomen |
Amsterdam | 1724 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | Unknown |
| 5 | Aldrovandi (Ulisse) | Zoology.- De Quadrupedibus Solidipedibus volumen integrrum... |
[colophon Bologna] | 1639 | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | Unknown |
| 6 | Aldrovandi (Ulisse) | Zoology.- Quadrupedum omnium bisulcorum historia |
Bologna | 1642 [but colophon 1641] | GBP 750.00 - 1,000.00 | Unknown |
| 7 | Ambrosini (Giacinto) | Botany.- Phytologiae hoc est de Plantis |
Bologna | 1666 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Unknown |
| 8 | Andrews (H.C.) | Botany.- Coloured Engravings of Heaths |
[1794]-1802-1809-[1830] | GBP 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 9 | Andrews (Henry) | Botany.- The Botanist's Repository, for New, and Rare Plants |
1797[-1815] | GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 10 | Pomology.- Annales de Pomologie Belge et Etrangere |
Brussels | 1853-60 | GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 11 | Assendelft de Coningh (C.T. van) | Japan.- Mijn Verblijf in Japan |
Amsterdam | 1856 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Unknown |
| 12 | Aublet (Fusee) | Botany.- South America.- Histoire des Plantes de la Guiane Francoise |
London [&] Paris | 1775 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Unknown |
| 13 | Audebert (J.B) and L.P. Vieillot | Birds.- Oiseaux Dores ou a Reflets Metalliques |
Paris | [1800]-1802 | GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | Unknown |
| 14 | Barbarus (H.) | Medical botany.- Dioscorides (Pedanio).- Corollarii libri quinque non ante impressi |
Venice | 1516 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | Unknown |
| 15 | Barbut (James) | Insects.- The Genera Insectorum of Linnaeus |
1781 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | Unknown | |
| 16 | Barbut (James) | Insects.- Les Genres des Insectes de Linne |
1781 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 17 | Barla (J.B.) | Fungi.- Flore Mycologique Illustree. Les Champignons des Alpes-Maritimes |
Nice | 1888-[92] | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | Unknown |
| 18 | Bateman (James) | Orchids.- Central America.- The Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala |
[1837-43] | GBP 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 19 | Battarra (Giovanni Antonio) | Marine Life.- Epistola selectas de re naturali observationes complectens |
Rimini | 1774 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | Unknown |
| 20 | Bauer (Francis) | Botany.- Delineations of Exotick Plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew |
1796-[1803] | GBP 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 21 | [Bazin (Gilles Augustin)] | Insects.- Abrege de l'Histoire des Insectes |
Paris | 1747-51 | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | Unknown |
| 22 | Belon (Pierre) | Trees.- De Arboribus coniferis, resiniferis, aliis... |
Paris | 1553 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | Unknown |
| 23 | Bergeret (Jean) | Botany.- Phytonomatotechnie Universelle |
Paris | 1783-[86] | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | Unknown |
| 24 | Bertholon (Pierre) | Electricity & Plant Growth.- De l'Electricite des Vegetaux |
Paris | 1783 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | Unknown |
| 25 | Bertoloni (Antonio) | Botany.- Italy.- Amoenitates Italicae sistentes opuscula ad rem herbariam et zoologiam Italiae spectantia |
Bologna | 1819 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | Unknown |
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Books & Autographs
Wednesday 25 MarchKoller, Mar. 25: KAFKA, FRANZ, SCHRIFTSTELLER. Eigenh. Brief mit Unterschrift. Prag, 20. Oktober [19]15. CHF 30,000-40,000.Koller, Mar. 25: EINSTEIN, ALBERT. Zwei eigenhändige Briefe an Ernst Gabor Straus, unterschrieben "A.E" bzw. "A. Einstein". [Princeton], [19]45. und [1950]. CHF 30,000-40,000.Koller, Mar. 25: HORTENSE DE BEAUHARNAIS, MUTTER VON NAPOLEON III. Album aus ihrem Besitz mit 69 Aquarellen und Pinselzeichnungen in Sepia oder Grau… CHF 14,000-18,000.Koller, Mar. 25: ZOOLOGIE - ORNITHOLOGIE - Seligmann, Johann Michael. Verzameling van uitlandsche en zeldzaame Vogelen. Teile 1-8 (von 9) in 2 Bänden. Mit 421 prächtig altkolorierten Kupfertafeln. CHF 14,000-20,000Koller, Mar. 25: BOTANIK - Berlèse, Lorenzo und Johann Jakob Jung. Iconographie du genre camellia... 3 Bände. Mit 300 Farbstichtafeln "a la poupée.” Paris, [1839-]1841-1843. CHF 12,000-18,000. -
Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026Forum, 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 2026Forum, 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 2026Forum, 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.