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Arenberg Auctions: Books and Prints

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Auction Name Books and Prints Total Sales (EUR) 784,837.50
Auction Date December 13, 2019 - December 14, 2019 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 387,595.00
Sale Number #121319 High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 525,415.00
Total Lots 1203
Sold Lots 862 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 586,925.00
% of Lots Sold 71.65% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 791,215.00
Unsold Lots 341 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 99.19%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
760

Horae. Use of Rome. [Hainaut ca. 1490-1500] Latin and French manuscript on vellum (ca. 15,7 x 11 cm), [149] ff. (incl. 2 initial blanks and 3 final ruled only ff.), ruled writing area (ca. 9 x 6 cm), 14 ll., written in two sizes of a gothic liturgical han

 18th-c. EUR 30,000.00 - 40,000.00 EUR 52,500.00
675 TEMMINCK, Coenraad Jacob

TEMMINCK, Coenraad Jacob Nouveau recueil de planches coloriées d'oiseaux, pour servir de suite et de complément aux planches enluminées de Buffon.

 1820- 1838 -1839 EUR 12,000.00 - 15,000.00 EUR 15,000.00
778 SERVASANCTUS, O.F.M.

SERVASANCTUS, O.F.M. Antidotarius animae.

 1484/85-1487 EUR 12,000.00 - 15,000.00 EUR 15,000.00
823

Le premier livre de l’histoire & ancienne cronique de Gerard d’Euphrate, Duc de Bourgongne: traittant, pour la plus part, son origine, jeunesse, amours, et chevalereux faitz d’armes: avec rencontres, et avantures merueilleuses, de plusieurs Chevaliers, et

 1549 EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 15,000.00
996 GRAMAYE, Joannes Baptista

GRAMAYE, Joannes Baptista Antiquitates illustrissimi ducatus Brabantiae [...].

 1606-1610 EUR 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 13,125.00
817

Horae ad usum romanum.

 1508 EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 10,000.00
806 Recueil de plusieurs

Recueil de plusieurs plaisantes nouvelles, apophtegmes, et recreations diverses. Fait François par M. Antoine Tyron. Le tout nouuellement mis en lumiere, pour la recreation & passetemps de chascun.

 1578 EUR 3,500.00 - 4,500.00 EUR 9,375.00
1023

Al-Coranus s. Lex Islamitica Muhammedis, filii Abdallae Pseudoprophetae, ad optimorum codicum fidem edita ex Museo Abrahami Hinckelmann, D.

 1694 EUR 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 9,000.00
793 GERARDUS DE ZUTPHANIA De

GERARDUS DE ZUTPHANIA De spiritualibus ascensionibus.

 1483-1485 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 8,125.00
746

Société des Joyeux. 5 fascicules br. in-8° et 5 documents mss. La "Société des Joyeux",

 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 8,000.00
205 YLEN, Jean d'

YLEN, Jean d' Spa monopole/ L'eau qui pétille.

 1928 EUR 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 7,875.00
359 TAO, Yuan

TAO, Yuan ming Les poèmes de T'ao Ts'ien. Traduits du chinois par Lian Tsong Tai. Préface de Paul Valéry. Avec trois eaux-fortes originales de Sanyu et un portrait du poète d'après Hwang Shen.

 1930 EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 7,625.00
453 Van SPILBERGEN, Joris;

Van SPILBERGEN, Joris; Le MAIRE, Jacob Miroir Oost & West-Indical, auquel sont descriptes les deux dernieres navigations, faictes es années 1614. 1615. 1616. 1617. & 1618.

 1621 EUR 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 7,500.00
622

Annales de pomologie belge et étrangère [...].

 1853-1860 EUR 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 EUR 7,500.00
821

Le premier [- second] livre du preux, vaillant et tres-victorieux chevalier Palmerin d’Angleterre, filz du roy Dom Edoard [...]. Traduit du Castillan en François par maistre Iaques Vincent, du Crest Arnauld en Dauphiné [...].

 1553 EUR 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 EUR 7,500.00
1043

Two luxuriously printed and bound copies of "Ter bruyloft van Mejuffrou A: C: Steenbergen / den heer Joa: Kriek: [names on upper cover], geviert in Amsterdam den 2: October MDCCLXXXII [lower cover]", poems composed by Joannes & Hermanus STEENBERGEN, broth

 1782 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 7,500.00
678 AUDEBERT, Jean-Baptiste; VIEILLOT, Louis-Pierre

AUDEBERT, Jean-Baptiste; VIEILLOT, Louis-Pierre Histoire naturelle et générale des colibris, oiseaux-mouches, jacamars et promerops.

 1802 EUR 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 6,875.00
940 DU MOLINET, Claude

DU MOLINET, Claude Le cabinet de la bibliothèque de Ste Geneviève. Divisé en deux parties. Contenant les antiquitez de la réligion des Chrétiens, des Egyptiens, & des Romains [...].

 1692 EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 6,875.00
834 ERASMUS, Desiderius Catalogus

ERASMUS, Desiderius Catalogus omnium Erasmi Roterodami lucubrationum, ipso auctore, cum aliis nonnullis.

 1523 EUR 2,500.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 6,250.00
201 MARFURT, Leo

MARFURT, Leo Chemins de fer belges/ Ostende-Douvres/ 3 heures de traversée.

 c. EUR 1,800.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 6,125.00
114 Attributed to VAN OOST, Jacob

Attributed to VAN OOST, Jacob II Portrait of Vincent Stochove.

 1671 Oil on canvas, EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 6,000.00
474 ULRIX FAMILY

ULRIX FAMILY Pattern book for white stained-glass windows.

 end 17th-beginning 18th c EUR 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 5,750.00
839 MOLINET, Jehan Les

MOLINET, Jehan Les faicts et dicts de feu de bo[n]ne memoire Maistre Jehan Molinet: contenans plusieurs beausx Traictez/ Oraisons/ et Champs royaulx [...].

 1531 EUR 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 EUR 5,750.00
1097 RÈGEMORTES, Louis de

RÈGEMORTES, Louis de Description du nouveau pont de pierre, construit sur la rivière d'Allier à Moulins; avec l'exposé des motifs qui ont déterminé son emplacement, et les dessins et détails relatifs à sa construction.

 1771 EUR 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 EUR 5,625.00
430 DE CLOET, Jean-Joseph

DE CLOET, Jean-Joseph Châteaux et monumens des Pays-Bas faisant suite au Voyage pittoresque dédié à S.A.R. la Prin[ces]se d'Orange [...].

 1830 EUR 1,800.00 - 2,500.00 EUR 5,000.00
  • 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.
  • Sotheby’s
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    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
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    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD
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  • 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.
  • 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.
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