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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | Costeo (Giovanni) | Herbal.- De Universalis Stirpium natura libri duo |
1578 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | Unknown | |
| 77 | Cramer (Pierre) and Caspar Stoll | Butterflies.- De Uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie Waereld-Deelen... Papillons Exotiques |
Amsterdam & Utrecht | 1779-91 | GBP 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | Unknown |
| 78 | Culot (Jules) | Butterflies.- Noctuelles et Geometres d'Europe |
Geneva | 1909-20 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | Unknown |
| 79 | Curti (Francesco, engraver) | Botany.- Ad Vivium Exprimebat |
Bologna | [c.1644] | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Unknown |
| 80 | Curtis (William) | Botany.- Flora Londinensis: Containing a History of the Plants Indigenous to Great Britain |
1835 | GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 81 | Cuvier (Georges C.L., Baron) | Zoology.- Le Regne Animal Distribue d'apres son organisation |
Paris | 1817 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | Unknown |
| 82 | Cuvier (Georges C.L., Baron) | Zoology.- Le Regne Animal Distribue d'apres son organisation |
Paris | 1817 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | Unknown |
| 83 | Dalechamps (Jacques) | Herbals.- Histoire Generale des Plantes |
Lyon | 1653 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Unknown |
| 84 | Stephens (James Francis) | Insects.- Darwin (Charles).- Illustrations of British Entomology; or, a Synopsis of Indigenous Insects... |
[1827]-46 | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | Unknown | |
| 85 | Darwin (Charles) and others | Voyages.- Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle |
1839 | GBP 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 86 | Darwin (Charles) | Botany.- On the Two Forms, or Dimorphic Condition, in the Species of Primula, and on their remarkable Sexual Relations |
1862-86 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 87 | Darwin (Charles) | Botany.- Orchids.- On the Various Contrivances by which British and Foreign Orchids are Fertilised by Insects |
1862 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | Unknown | |
| 88 | Darwin (Charles) | Botany.- Insectivorous Plants |
1875 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | Unknown | |
| 89 | Darwin (Charles) | Botany.- The Effects of Cross and Self Fertilisation in the Vegetable Kingdom |
1876 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | Unknown | |
| 90 | Daudin (F[rancois]. M[arie]) | Reptiles.- Histoire Naturelle, Generale et Particuliere des Reptiles |
Paris | [1801-1803] | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Unknown |
| 91 | Daudin (F[rancois]. M[arie]) | Reptiles.- Histoire Naturelle, Generale et Particuliere des Reptiles |
Paris | [1801-03] | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | Unknown |
| 92 | de Ferussac (A.D.) and G.-P. Deshayes | Conchology.- Histoire Naturelle generale et particuliere des Mollusques Terrestres et Fluviatiles |
Paris | 1820-51 | GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | Unknown |
| 93 | de Garsault (Francois Alexandre Pierre) | Botany.- Description, Vertus et Usages de Sept Cents Dix-Neuf Plantes... |
Paris | 1767 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | Unknown |
| 94 | de Graaf (Willem Diederik Vincent) | Butterflies.- Sepp (Jan Christian).- [Inlandsche Kapellen in beeld] |
[Enkhuizen] | [1800-40] | GBP 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | Unknown |
| 95 | Decaisne (J.) | Pomology.- Le Jardin Fruitier du Museum |
Paris | 1862-75 | GBP 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | Unknown |
| 96 | Dejean (Le Comte) and C.Aube | Insects.- Species General des Coleopteres de la collection... |
Paris | 1825-38 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | Unknown |
| 97 | Dejean (Le Comte) | Beetles.- Species General des Coleopteres de la collection |
Paris | 1825-31 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | Unknown |
| 98 | Dejean (Le Comte) and J.A. Boisduval | Insects.- Iconographie et Histoire Naturelle des Coleopteres d'Europe |
Paris [&] Brussels | 1829-36[-38] | GBP 750.00 - 1,000.00 | Unknown |
| 99 | Della Torre (Giovanni Maria) | Microscopy.- Nuove Osservazioni Microscopiche |
Naples | 1776 | GBP 750.00 - 1,000.00 | Unknown |
| 100 | delle Chiaie (Stefano) | Algae.- Italy.- Hydrophytologiae Regni Neapolitani Icones |
Naples | 1829 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | 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.