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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Denton (Sherman F.) | Butterflies.- North America.- As Nature Shows Them. Moths and Butterflies of the United States East of the Rocky Mountains |
Boston | 1900 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | Unknown |
| 102 | Desfontaines (Rene Louiche) | Botany.- Redoute (P.J. & H.J.).- Flora Atlantica |
Paris | 1799-1800 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Unknown |
| 103 | [Dezallier d'Argenville (Antoine)] | Gardening.- The Theory and Practice of Gardening |
1712 | GBP 750.00 - 1,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 104 | [Dickson (R.W.)] "Alexander McDonald" | Gardening.- A Complete Dictionary of Practical Gardening: Comprehending all the Modern Improvements in the Art |
1807 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Unknown | |
| 105 | Dillenius (Johann Jacob) | Botany.- Horti Elthamensis Plantarum Rariorum |
Leiden | 1774 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Unknown |
| 106 | Distant (William Lucas) | Insects.- A Monograph of Oriental Cicadidae |
London [&] Calcutta [&] Berlin | 1889-92 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | Unknown |
| 107 | Dodoens (Rembert) | Herbal.- Histoire des Plantes |
Antwerp | 1557 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Unknown |
| 108 | Dodoens (Rembert) | Herbal.- Stirpium historiae pemptades sex |
Antwerp | 1616 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Unknown |
| 109 | Dodoens (Rembert) | Herbal.- Cruydt-Boeck... volgens sijne laetste verberteringe |
Leyden | 1618 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | Unknown |
| 110 | Donovan (Edward) | Insects.- Asia.- Natural History of the Insects of India |
1842 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 111 | Donovan (Edward) | Insects.- China.- Natural History of the Insects of China |
1842 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | Unknown | |
| 112 | Doubleday (Edward) and John O. Westwood | Butterflies.- The Genera of Diurnal Lepidoptera |
1846-52 | GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 113 | Dresser (Henry Eeles) | Birds.- A History of the Birds of Europe |
1871-96 | GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 114 | Dreves (J.F.) and F.G. Hayne | Botany.- Choix de Plantes d'Europe |
Leipzig | 1802 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Unknown |
| 115 | Drury (Dru) | Insects.- Illustrations of Exotic Entomology |
1837 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 116 | du Petit-Thouars (Louis-Marie Aubert) | Botany.- Orchids.- Histoire particuliere des Plantes Orchidees recueillies sur les trois iles Australes d'Afrique de France de Bourbon et de Madagascar |
Paris | 1822 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | Unknown |
| 117 | Duhamel du Monceau (Henri Louis) | Botany.- Pomology.- Redoute (P.J.).- Traite des Arbres et Arbustes que l'on cultive en pleine terre end Europe |
Paris | [?1852] | GBP 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | Unknown |
| 118 | Duhamel du Monceau (Henri Louis) | Botany.- Forestry.- La Physique des Arbres ou il est traite de l'anatomie des plantes |
Paris | 1758 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | Unknown |
| 119 | Duhamel du Monceau (Henri Louis) and L.H. de la Mare | Fishing.- Traite Generale des Pesches, et Histoire des Poissons |
Paris | 1769-82 | GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | Unknown |
| 120 | Edwards (John) | Botany.- A Select Collection of One Hundred Plates; consisting of the most beautiful Exotic and British Flowers |
1775 | GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 121 | Elliot (Daniel Giraud) | Zoology.- Felines.- A Monograph of the Felidae or Family of the Cats |
[1878]-1883 | GBP 25,000.00 - 30,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 122 | Emiliani (Giovani) | Zoology.- Ruminant animals.- Naturalis de Ruminantibus Historia |
Venice | 1584 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | Unknown |
| 123 | [Diderot (Denis) and Jean le Rond d'Alembert] | Marine Life.- Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences... Suite du Recueil des Planches |
[Paris] | [c.1762] | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | Unknown |
| 124 | Engramelle (M.D.J.) | Butterflies.- Papillons d'Europe, peints d'apres nature |
Paris | 1779-92 | GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | Unknown |
| 125 | Engramelle (M.D.J.) | Butterflies.- Papillons d'Europe, peints d'apres nature |
Paris | 1779-92[-93] | GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | 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.