Crafoord Auktioner: April Book Auction, 4489, Lund
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- April 26, 2026 - April 26, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5006286 | Tove Jansson (1914-2001) | Kometjakten |
Norrkoping | 1947 | EUR 110.00 - 110.00 | EUR 458.75 |
| 5006369 | Henry Baker (1698-1774) | The Microscope Made Easy |
London | 1743 | EUR 546.00 - 546.00 | EUR 472.50 |
| 5008745 | Jons Jacob Berzelius (1779-1848) | Lehrbuch der Chemie |
Dresden; Leipzig | 1843-1848 | EUR 110.00 - 110.00 | EUR 108.75 |
| 5008817 | Jons Jacob Berzelius (1779-1848) | Forelasningar i djurkemien |
Stockholm | 1806-1808 | EUR 110.00 - 110.00 | EUR 108.75 |
| 5009227 | Philipp Cluver (1580-1623) | Germania Antiqva Libri tres |
Leiden | 1616 | EUR 110.00 - 110.00 | EUR 325.00 |
| 5010018 | Eduard Palla | Atlas der Alpenflora I-V |
Dresden; Graz | 1897 | EUR 110.00 - 110.00 | EUR 297.50 |
| 5010056 | Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860) | Die Welt als Wille und Vorstelling I-II |
Halle a. d. S. | ND | EUR 55.00 - 55.00 | Not Sold |
| 5010115 | Erik Dahlberg (1625-1703) | Suecia Antiqua et Hodierna I-III med index |
Stockholm | 1661-1715 | EUR 2,726.00 - 2,726.00 | EUR 3,506.25 |
| 5010218 | August Strindberg (1849-1912) | Roda rummet. Skildringr ur artist- och forfattarlifvet |
1879 | EUR 764.00 - 764.00 | Not Sold | |
| 5010225 | August Strindberg (1849-1912) | Froken Julie. Ett naturalistiskt sorgespel |
Stockholm | 1888 | EUR 219.00 - 219.00 | EUR 311.25 |
| 5010227 | August Strindberg (1849-1912) | Sagan om Herkules |
Stockholm | 1883 | EUR 164.00 - 164.00 | EUR 311.25 |
| 5010228 | August Strindberg (1849-1912) | Antibarbarus det ar en vidlyftig undersokning om grundamnenas natur och ett nytt betraktelsesatt af de kemiska operationernas forlopp enligt den radande monist-teorien om naturens allhet & enhet sadan den af Darwin och Haeckel tillampats pa de andra natur |
Stockholm | 1906 | EUR 328.00 - 328.00 | EUR 270.00 |
| 5010235 | Augustinus i Hippo (354-430) | Liber epistolarum beati Augustini episcopi Hipponensis ecclesie |
Basel | 1493 | EUR 2,181.00 - 2,181.00 | EUR 2,022.50 |
| 5010238 | Decimus Junius Juvenalius (60-130); Aulus Persius Flaccus (34-62) | D. Junii Juvenalis Aquinatis Satirae XVI (I-II). Ad Optimorum Exemplarium Fidem Recensitae Varietate Lectionum Perpetuoque Commentario Illustratae Et Indice Uberrimo Instructae.Quibus adjectae sunt A. Persii Flacci Satire ex recensione et cum notis G. L. |
Glasguae | 1825 | EUR 164.00 - 164.00 | EUR 135.00 |
| 5010243 | Gustave Flaubert (1821-1880) | La tentation de Saint Antoine. Appendice, versions de 1849 et de 1856. Oeuvres completes |
Paris | 1910 | EUR 164.00 - 164.00 | EUR 162.50 |
| 5012965 | Markus Tullius Cicero (106 f. Kr. - 43 f. Kr.) | De oratore cum commentato et alia opera |
Venice | 1495 | EUR 2,181.00 - 2,181.00 | Not Sold |
| 5013118 | Michail Gorbatjov (1931-2022) | Mikhail Gorbachev. Memoirs |
London; New York | 1996 | EUR 219.00 - 219.00 | EUR 337.50 |
| 5013246 | Paul Klee (1879-1940) | Paul Klee. Handzeichnungen II 1921-1930 |
Bergen (Obb.) | c. 1950 | EUR 55.00 - 55.00 | EUR 47.50 |
| 5016805 | Rene Menard; Bernard Picart | Fables Choisies tirees des Metamorphoses d'Ovid I-II |
Paris | 1878 | EUR 219.00 - 219.00 | Not Sold |
| 5016983 | Andrew Roth | The Open Book |
Goteborg | 2004 | EUR 66.00 - 66.00 | EUR 68.75 |
| 5017066 | Christer Stromholm (1918-2002); Anders Jonason (1925-1993) | Konsten att vara dar |
Stockholm | 1991 | EUR 164.00 - 164.00 | EUR 135.00 |
| 5017143 | Klaus Kinold (1939-2021) | Panorama |
Koln | 1990 | EUR 39.00 - 39.00 | EUR 47.50 |
| 5017213 | Publius Naso Ovidius (43 f. Kr. - 18 e. Kr.) | Le metamorfosi di Ovidio ridotte da M. Gio. Andrea dall'Anguillara in ottaua rima, al christianissimo rè di Francia, Henrico secondo ; nuouamente di bellissime & vaghe figure adornate, & diligentemente corrette ; con l'annotationi di m. Gioseppe Horologg |
Venetia | 1592 | EUR 546.00 - 546.00 | EUR 633.75 |
| 5017275 | Todd Hido (1968) | Roaming |
Portland | 2004 | EUR 88.00 - 88.00 | EUR 88.75 |
| 5017340 | Anton Corbijn (1955) | Famouz: Photographs 1975-88 |
Munchen | 2005 | EUR 39.00 - 39.00 | EUR 47.50 |
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Sotheby’s
Shelf Life: Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper from the Library of Stanley J. Seeger and Christopher Cone
25 June – July 7Sotheby’s, July 7: Ludwig van Beethoven. Autograph sketches for the overture "Die Weihe des Hauses", op.124, [1822], UNPUBLISHED. £150,000 to £200,000.Sotheby’s, July 7: Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice, 1813, first edition, 3 volumes, contemporary half calf. £50,000 to £70,000.Sotheby’s, July 7: Walt Whitman. Leaves of Grass, Brooklyn, 1855, first edition, first issue, original green cloth, the Doheny copy. £50,000 to £70,000.Sotheby’s, July 7: Binding—Sangorski & Sutcliffe—Omar Khayyam. Rubaiyat, London, 1872, third edition, in a magnificent jewelled Peacock binding. £15,000 to £20,000.Sotheby’s, July 7: George Eliot. Middlemarch, Edinburgh and London, 1871, first edition in the original parts. £20,000 to £30,000. -
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The Private Library:
Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
July 9, 2026Forum, July 9: Hassall (Joan) A large collection of over 300 original woodblocks of engravings for various books, v.d., with Hassall's engraver's glass water-globe (Qty) - Est. £10,000-15,000Forum, July 9: Eragny Press.- [Bradley (Katherine Harris) & Edith Emma Cooper], "Michael Field." Whym Chow, Flame of Love, one of only 27 copies, inscribed by Bradley, the rarest book from the press, 1914. - Est. £3,000-4,000Forum, July 9: [Moore (Thomas Sturge)] [Wood Engravings], 71 wood-engravings printed by David Chambers from the original blocks, the only set on Japanese Hosho paper, from an edition of 5 sets, [1970]. - Est. £3,000-4,000Forum Auctions
The Private Library:
Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
July 9, 2026Forum, July 9: La Fontaine (Jean de) Contes et Nouvelles en vers, 2 vol., engraved plates after Eisen, fine early 19th century blue morocco, gilt, by Bradel l'ainé, Amsterdam [Paris], 1762. - Est. £2,000-3,000Forum, July 9: Erotica.- Prostitution.- Pretty Women of Paris (The); Their Names and Addresses, Qualities and Faults..., [Paris], privately printed at the Press of the Prefecture de Police, 1883. - Est. £3,000-4,000Forum, July 9: Vale Press.- Ricketts (Charles) & Lucien Pissarro. De la Typographie et de l'Harmonie de la Page Imprimée…, [one of 216 copies], bound in dark blue morocco tooled in gilt, by Sarah T.Prideaux, 1898. - Est. £1,000-1,500Forum Auctions
The Private Library:
Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
July 9, 2026Forum, July 9: Martin (John) Illustrations of the Bible, complete set of 20 mezzotints, good impressions, rarely found in early states, [c.1831-1835]. - Est. £1,000-1,500Forum, July 9: Golden Cockerel Press.- Four Gospels of the Lord Jesus Christ (The), one of 500 copies, Mary Gill's copy, Waltham St. Lawrence, 1931 with a signed proof of engraving on japon numbered 10/10 (2) - Est. £5,000-7,000Forum, July 9: Boccaccio (Giovanni) The Decameron, 3 vol., vol.1 extra-illustrated by John Buckland Wright with c.150 erotic original drawings in pen & ink and pencil, 1886 [extra-illustrated c.1940]. - Est. £10,000-15,000Forum Auctions
The Private Library:
Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
July 9, 2026Forum, July 9: Cox (Morris) Collection of Gogmagog Press Books, 35 vol., rare complete collection of printed books issued by the press, limited editions, most signed by Cox, 1957-83. - Est. £10,000-15,000Forum, July 9: Wynkyn de Worde.- [Terentius Afer (Publius)] [Comedie...], [Paris, Josse Badius: sold in London by Wynkyn de Worde, & others], [15 July 1504]. - Est. £4,000-6,000Forum, July 9: Mosley (James) Ornamented Types. Twenty-Three Alphabets from the Foundry of Louis John Pouchée, 2 vol., one of 10 copies for presentation, from an edition of 210, 1992-93. - Est. £1,000-2,000 -
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The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Inundation papyrus. P.Michael 4, the ‘Inundation papyrus’, a geographical account of the Nile near Canopus, in Greek, remains of two columns from a manuscript scroll on papyrus, Egypt, second century CE. £12,000-18,000Forum, July 16: Book of Hours, use of Sarum, manuscript on vellum, 6 full-page miniatures, with famous Middle English inscriptions, Southern Netherlands for the English market, [c.1430]. £30,000-50,000Forum, July 16: Qu'ran, Arabic manuscript on burnished, stencilled, and gold-flecked paper, 447ff., Sultanate Gujarat, Ahmadabad, [after 1411 but no later than 1442]. £15,000-20,000Forum Auctions
The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Turner (William). A New boke of the natures and properties of all wines that are commonly vsed here in England, rare first edition of the first English book on wine, By William Seres, 1568. £20,000-£30,000Forum, July 16: Spenser (Edmund). The Faerie Queene. first edition, Printed [by John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, 1590. £30,000-40,000Forum, July 16: Shakespeare (William). The Comedie of Errors, extracted from the first folio, Isaac Jaggard and Edward Blount, 1623. £15,000-20,000Forum Auctions
The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Fleming (Ian). Casino Royale, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, 1953. £40,000-60,000Forum, July 16: d'Agoty (Jacques-Fabien Gautier). Anatomie de la Tête, first edition, Paris, chez le Sieur Gautier, 1748. £10,000-15,000Forum, July 16: Martial Arts.- Lee (Bruce). 'Praying Mantis style' Kung Fu book, containing numerous annotations, diagrams and graphs in Bruce Lee's hand, c. 1960. £50,000-70,000Forum Auctions
The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Warre (Capt. Henry James). Sketches in North America and the Oregon Territory, first edition, rare hand-coloured issue, 1848. £30,000-40,000Forum, July 16: Norie (John William). The Marine Atlas, or Seaman's Complete Pilot for all the principal places in the known world..., 1826. £30,000-50,000Forum, July 16: Mao Tse-tung.- Kim Il-sung.-[Note book for visitors from China to Korea], signed by Mao and Kim, [Beijing, 1954]. £10,000-15,000