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Auction Name Rare Books Total Sales (EUR) 1,655,198.70
Auction Date November 26, 2018 - November 26, 2018 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 1,276,900.00
Sale Number #472 High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 1,276,900.00
Total Lots 545
Sold Lots 354 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 1,742,700.00
% of Lots Sold 64.95% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 1,742,700.00
Unsold Lots 191 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 94.98%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
17 Hartmann Schedel

Buch der Chroniken, 1493.

1493 EUR 120,000.00 - 120,000.00 EUR 147,600.00
1 Stundenbuch

Stundenbuch. Troyes, um 1480.

um 1480. EUR 25,000.00 - 25,000.00 EUR 70,110.00
4 Manuskripte

Stundenbuch. Rouen um 1500

um 1500 EUR 50,000.00 - 50,000.00 EUR 46,740.00
27 Christoph Jakob Trew

Plantae selectae, 1750-1773.

1750-1773. EUR 28,000.00 - 28,000.00 EUR 39,360.00
60 Gustav Klimt

Lukian, Hetaerengespräche, 1907.

1907 EUR 6,000.00 - 6,000.00 EUR 29,520.00
492 Hartmann Schedel

Weltchronik, 1493.

1493 EUR 20,000.00 - 20,000.00 EUR 25,830.00
12 Biblia germanica

Biblia germanica. Koloriert, 1560.

1560 EUR 24,000.00 - 24,000.00 EUR 24,600.00
91 Alberto Giacometti

Paris sans fin, 1969.

1969 EUR 18,000.00 - 18,000.00 EUR 23,370.00
47 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Die Leiden des jungen Werther, 1774.

1774 EUR 14,000.00 - 14,000.00 EUR 22,755.00
69 Wassily Kandinsky

Klänge, 1913.

1913 EUR 20,000.00 - 20,000.00 EUR 22,755.00
42 Johann Heinrich Zedler

Universal Lexicon. 64 Bände, 1732-1750.

1732-1750. EUR 18,000.00 - 18,000.00 EUR 20,910.00
66 Freie Secession Berlin

Freie Secession Berlin, Siebzehn Steinzeichnungen, 1921.

1921 EUR 15,000.00 - 15,000.00 EUR 20,910.00
30 Juan Ramirez

Libro en que estan copiladas algunas bullas, 1503.

1503 EUR 20,000.00 - 20,000.00 EUR 19,680.00
97 Salvador Dalí

Dix recettes d'immortalité, 1973.

1973 EUR 10,000.00 - 10,000.00 EUR 19,680.00
61 Gustav Klimt

Eine Nachlese, 1931.

1931 EUR 10,000.00 - 10,000.00 EUR 18,450.00
75 Hermann Hesse

12 Gedichte, 1929.

1929 EUR 12,000.00 - 12,000.00 EUR 17,220.00
74 Hermann Hesse

Montagnola, 1925.

1925 EUR 12,000.00 - 12,000.00 EUR 15,990.00
76 Paul Klee

Postkarte Bauhaus-Ausstellung 1923

1923 EUR 4,500.00 - 4,500.00 EUR 14,760.00
95 Salvador Dalí

Après 50 ans de surréalisme, 1974.

1974 EUR 8,000.00 - 8,000.00 EUR 14,760.00
3 Nicolò di Giacomo da Bologna

Antiphonarblatt mit Papstminiatur, um 1350-1375.

um 1350-1375. EUR 4,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 13,530.00
96 Salvador Dalí

Biblia Sacra. 5 Bände, 1967.

1967 EUR 5,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 13,530.00
574 Allgemeines Teutsches Garten-Magazin

Allgemeines Teutsches Garten-Magazin. 8 Bände, 1804-1811.

1804-1811. EUR 12,000.00 - 12,000.00 EUR 12,915.00
28 Nicolas Francois Regnault

La botanique mise à la portée. 3 Bände, 1770-80.

1770-80. EUR 10,000.00 - 10,000.00 EUR 12,300.00
33 Jean Benjamin de Laborde

Description générale ... de la France, 1781-1797.

1781-1797. EUR 12,000.00 - 12,000.00 EUR 12,300.00
250 Salvador Dalí

Moise et le monothéisme, 1974.

1974 EUR 15,000.00 - 15,000.00 EUR 12,300.00
  • Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Piccolomini's De La Sfera del Mondo (The Sphere of the World), 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Vellutello's Commentary on Petrarch, With Map, 1525.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Finely Bound Definitive, Illustrated Edition of I Promessi Sposi, 1840.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Rare First Edition of John Milton's Latin Correspondence, 1674.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Giolito's Edition of Boccaccio's The Decamerone, with Bedford Binding, 1542.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of the First Biography of Marie of the Incarnation, with Rare Portrait, 1677.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Aldine Edition of Volume One of Cicero's Orationes, 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Bonanni's Illustrated Costume Catalogue, with Complete Plates, 1711.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Important Incunable, the First Italian Edition of Josephus's De Bello Judaico, 1480.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Jacques Philippe d'Orville's Illustrated Book of the Ruins of Sicily, 1764.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Incunable from 1487, The Contemplative Life, with Early Manuscript.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Ignatius of Loyola's Exercitia Spiritualia, 1563.
  • Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 546. Christoph Jacob Trew. Plantae selectae, 1750-1773.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 70. Thomas Murner. Die Narren beschwerung. 1558.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 621. Michael Bernhard Valentini. Museum Museorum, 1714.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 545. Sander Reichenbachia. Orchids illustrated and described, 1888-1894.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1018. Marinetti, Boccioni, Pratella Futurism - Comprehensive collection of 35 Futurist manifestos, some of them exceptionally rare. 1909-1933.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 634. August Johann Rösel von Rosenhof. 3 Original Drawings, around 1740.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 671. Jacob / Picasso. Chronique des Temps, 1956.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1260. Mary Webb. Sarn. 1948. Lucie Weill Art Deco Binding.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 508. Felix Bonfils. 108 large-format photographs of Syria and Palestine.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 967. Dante Aligheri and Salvador Dali. Divina Commedia, 1963.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1316. Tolouse-Lautrec. Dessinateur. Duhayon binding, 1948.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1303. Regards sur Paris. Braque, Picasso, Masson, 1962.
  • Doyle, May 1: Thomas Jefferson expresses fears of "a war of extermination" in Saint-Dominigue. $40,000 to $60,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An exceptional presentation copy of Fitzgerald's last book, in the first issue dust jacket. $25,000 to $35,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The rare first signed edition of Dorian Gray. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The Prayer Book of Jehan Bernachier. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Van Dyck's Icones Principum Virorum Doctorum. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The magnificent Cranach Hamlet in the deluxe binding by Dõrfner. $7,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, May 1: A remarkable unpublished manuscript of a voyage to South America in 1759-1764. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Bouchette's monumental and rare wall map of Lower Canada. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An rare original 1837 abolitionist woodblock. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An important manuscript breviary in Middle Dutch. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An extraordinary Old Testament manuscript, circa 1250. $20,000 to $30,000.
  • Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: McCarthy (Cormac). Cities of the Plain, N.Y., 1998, First Edn., signed on hf. title; together with Uncorrected Proof and Uncorrected Advance Reading Copies, both signed by the Author. €800 to €1,000.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Stanihurst (Richard). De Rebus in Hibernia Gestis, Libri Quattuor, sm. 4to Antwerp (Christi. Plantium) 1584. First Edn. €525 to €750.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Fleischer (Nat.) Jack Dempsey The Idol of Fistiana, An Intimate Narrative, N.Y., 1929, First Edn. Signed on f.e.p. by Rocky Marciano. €400 to €600.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Smith - Classical Atlas, Lond., 1820. Bound with, Smiths New General Atlas .. Principal Empires, Kingdoms, & States throughout the World, Lond. 1822. €350 to €500.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Rare Auction Catalogues – 1856: Bindon Blood, of Ennis, Co. Clare: Sotheby & Wilkinson. €320 to €450.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: [Mavor (Wm.)] A General Collection of Voyages and Travels from the Discovery of America to the Commencement of the Nineteenth Century, 28 vols. (complete) Lond., 1810. €300 to €400.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Mc Carthy (Cormac). Outer Dark, N.Y. (Random House)1968, Signed by Mc Carthy. €250 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Three signed works by Ted Huges - Wodwo, 1967; Crow from the Life and Songs of the Crow, 1970; and Tales from Ovid, 1997. €200 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: The Garden. An Illustrated Weekly Journal of Horticulture in all its Branches, 7 vols. lg. 4to Lond. 1877-1880. With 127 colored plates. €200 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Procter (Richard A.) Saturn and its System: Containing Discussions of The Motion (Real and Apparent)…, Lond. 1865. First Edn. €160 to €220.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: [Ashe] St. George, Lord Bishop of Clogher, A Sermon Preached to the Protestants of Ireland, now in London,... Oct. 23, 1712, London 1712. Second Edn. €130 to €180.
  • Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD
    Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter Series. Finely Bound First Printing Set of Complete Series. 5,650 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD
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