Catawiki B. V.: Old & Rare Books Auction Pre-1700, 50426, LA Assen,

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Auction Report
Auction Date
May 04, 2026 - May 04, 2026
Page Size: 96 items in 4 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
103283307 Johann von Muralt

Hippocrates Helveticus Oder Der getreu-sichere-und wohl-bewahrte Eydgnossische Stadt-Land-und Hauss

1692 USD 220.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
103292653 Anon.

Gereformeerde dyckrechten van Tiel en de Bommelerwaard,

1683 USD 250.00 - 300.00 USD 109.00
103294127 Frate Alfonso da Madrid Franciscano

arte di servire dio et specchio delle persone illustri

1576 USD 150.00 - 200.00 USD 131.89
103296147 Niemand von Nirgendhausen [Pseudonym]

Antidotum Melancholiae Ioco-Serium: Inspice, Volve, Vale.

1667 USD 150.00 - 500.00 USD 109.00
103296632 [Crotus Rubeanus (Johannes Jager)] / [Ulrich von Hutten] / [Helius Eobanus Hessus] / [Jacobus

Epistolarum obscurorum virorum, ad Dn. M. Ortuinum Gratium Volumina II. / De generibus ebriosorum et

1599 USD 220.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
103298363 Liefhebber der Waerheyt

Historie Van het Leven en Sterven van Heer Johan van Olden-Barnevelt

1648 Not Available USD 373.87
103301723 Cornelis en Johan de Wit

Het swart toneel-gordyn

1685 Not Available USD 119.90
103313340 Sulpicius Severus

Sulpicii Severi Opera Omnia

1665 Not Available USD 65.40
103313386 Cardinale Mazzarino

Epilogo de' Dogmi Politici

1698 USD 150.00 - 200.00 USD 52.32
103324034 [Andrea Alciato] / [Barthelemy Aneau (translation)] / [Pierre Eskrich (also known as Pierre Vase or

[Les Emblemes d'Alciat. Ordonnez en lieux communs] Incomplete volume

1549 USD 150.00 - 200.00 USD 261.60
103325045 kardinaal Stefano Durazzo

Bando en ordini

1641 Not Available USD 53.41
103328993 Jan van den Steene (uitg,)

Ordonnancien, Statuten, Edicten en Placcaten gepubliceerd in de landen van herwaarts-over,

1562 USD 650.00 - 800.00 USD 599.50
103331344 Lodovico Guicciardini

Omnium Belgii sive Inferioris Germaniae regionum descriptio

1616 USD 425.00 - 500.00 USD 295.39
103334361 Meerdere

Sammelband theologische werken (met gravures)

1692 USD 150.00 - 200.00 USD 46.87
103334601 Joannis Babtistae Mayrs

Tyrocinium Sacramentale Practicum Pars II von P.F. Patritio Sporer. Joannis Babtistae Mayr, Salzburg

1681 Not Available USD 39.24
103338627 Ovidio

Ovidius – Elzevir 1664 (Amsterdam) + Venetian Edition

1619 USD 200.00 - 250.00 USD 153.69
103339886 Quinto Curzio

Opera di Quinto Curzio Rufo sulla storia di Alessandro Magno

1569 USD 170.00 - 200.00 USD 141.70
103346341 Ioannes Iustus Lanspergius

Speculum Christianae Perfectionis, belle reliure monastique du XVIIeme fermoirs, peau de truie

1630 USD 200.00 - 250.00 USD 163.50
103346344 Sexti Aurelii Victoris

Historia Romana

1670 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 103.55
103346517 Henricus Stephanus

Varii Historiae Romanae Scriptores

1568 USD 800.00 - 900.00 Not Sold
103351683 Lucio Anneo Floro

Epitome rerum Romanarum (L. Annaei Flori); additus etiam L. Ampelius ex Bibliotheca Cl. Salmasii

1674 USD 425.00 - 500.00 USD 264.87
  • Sotheby’s
    Shelf Life: Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper from the Library of Stanley J. Seeger and Christopher Cone
    25 June – July 7
    Sotheby’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.
  • Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, 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. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, 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. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, 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. £3,000-4,000
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, 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. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, 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. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, 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. £1,000-1,500
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: Martin (John) Illustrations of the Bible, complete set of 20 mezzotints, good impressions, rarely found in early states, [c.1831-1835]. - Est. £1,000-1,500
    Forum, 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. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, 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. £10,000-15,000
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, 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. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, July 9: Wynkyn de Worde.- [Terentius Afer (Publius)] [Comedie...], [Paris, Josse Badius: sold in London by Wynkyn de Worde, & others], [15 July 1504]. - Est. £4,000-6,000
    Forum, 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
  • Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, 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. £12,000-18,000
    Forum, 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]. £30,000-50,000
    Forum, July 16: Qu'ran, Arabic manuscript on burnished, stencilled, and gold-flecked paper, 447ff., Sultanate Gujarat, Ahmadabad, [after 1411 but no later than 1442]. £15,000-20,000
    Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, 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-£30,000
    Forum, July 16: Spenser (Edmund). The Faerie Queene. first edition, Printed [by John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, 1590. £30,000-40,000
    Forum, July 16: Shakespeare (William). The Comedie of Errors, extracted from the first folio, Isaac Jaggard and Edward Blount, 1623. £15,000-20,000
    Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Fleming (Ian). Casino Royale, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, 1953. £40,000-60,000
    Forum, July 16: d'Agoty (Jacques-Fabien Gautier). Anatomie de la Tête, first edition, Paris, chez le Sieur Gautier, 1748. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, 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. £50,000-70,000
    Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Warre (Capt. Henry James). Sketches in North America and the Oregon Territory, first edition, rare hand-coloured issue, 1848. £30,000-40,000
    Forum, July 16: Norie (John William). The Marine Atlas, or Seaman's Complete Pilot for all the principal places in the known world..., 1826. £30,000-50,000
    Forum, 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