Giquello: Old and Modern Books
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Old and Modern Books | Total Sales (EUR) | 387,185.00 |
| Auction Date | October 23, 2020 - October 23, 2020 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 201,360.00 |
| Sale Number | #104430 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 277,660.00 |
| Total Lots | 367 | ||
| Sold Lots | 181 | Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 396,560.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 49.32% | High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 541,260.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 186 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 71.53% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 187 | VITELLION. | Peri optikes [in Greek], id est de natura, ratione, & proiectione radiorum visus, luminum, colorum atque formarum, quam vulgo Perspectivam vocant, libri X. |
1535 | EUR 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | EUR 47,622.00 |
| 119 | VIRGILE. | Opera. |
1486 [sic for 1476]. | EUR 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 | EUR 22,558.00 |
| 5 | ARISTOTE. | Libri octo physicorum. |
1519 | EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | EUR 18,171.00 |
| 86 | SCHAFONSKI (Athanasia). | PESTE DE MOSCOU. Description of the plague that existed in the capital city of Moscow from 1770 to 1772, together with all the measures taken to extinguish it, printed by supreme order. B86 |
1775 | EUR 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | EUR 16,292.00 |
| 346 | MICHAUX Henri. | Poetry for power. |
1949 | EUR 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | EUR 11,279.00 |
| 87 | PÉTRARQUE. | Il Petrarcha [Opera]. |
1521 | EUR 800.00 - 1,200.00 | EUR 9,399.00 |
| 12 | BIDLOO (Govert). | Anatomia humani corporis. |
1685 | EUR 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | EUR 8,146.00 |
| 204 | CARD. - ROOM, Gobert-Denis. | World map containing the known parts of the terrestrial globe drawn up following new observations. |
1754 | EUR 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | EUR 7,857.00 |
| 120 | VIRGILE. | Opera. |
1492 | EUR 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 | EUR 7,519.00 |
| 74 | MONTAIGNE (Michel de). | Testing. |
1598 | EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | EUR 6,266.00 |
| 233 | FICIN (Marsile). | De triplici vita. |
c. 1494 | EUR 2,500.00 - 3,000.00 | EUR 5,639.00 |
| 102 | RONSARD (Pierre de). | The Works. |
1584 | EUR 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 | EUR 5,263.00 |
| 206 | CARD. - CLOUET, J-B. L. (Abbot)/MONDHARE, L. | Map of America, divided into its principal countries, drawn up on the basis of the most recent memoirs and various Travels, and subject to Astronomical observations… |
1776 | EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | EUR 5,152.00 |
| 33 | FABRICIUS VON HILDEN (Wilhelm). | Observationum & Curationum Chirurgicarum centuriae. |
1646 | EUR 600.00 - 800.00 | EUR 5,013.00 |
| 51 | HORACE. | Opera. |
1483 | EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | EUR 5,013.00 |
| 115 | VALVERDE (Juan). | Vivae Imagines partium corporis humani aereis formis expressae. |
1566 | EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | EUR 5,013.00 |
| 68 | MÉSUÉ (Joannes). | Textus Mesue. |
1540, 1539 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | EUR 4,762.00 |
| 93 | PLINE. | Naturae historiarum libri XXXVII. |
1499 | EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | EUR 4,762.00 |
| 142 | FOURIER (Jean-Baptiste Joseph). Fish (Simeon Denis) ] | "Memory on the Propagation of Heat in Solid Bodies". In: Nouveau bulletin des sciences, par la Société philomathique, mars 1808, n°6, pp. 112-116. D143 |
1808 | EUR 2,500.00 - 3,000.00 | EUR 4,386.00 |
| 299 | HEALTH THRESOR (The), or Mesnage of Human Life. Divided into ten Books. Which deal extensively with all kinds of Meat & Beverages, all their quality & preparation. |
1607 | EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | EUR 3,885.00 | |
| 34 | FINÉ (Oronce). | De rebus mathematicis, hactenus desideratis, Libri IIII. |
1556 | EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | EUR 3,760.00 |
| 83 | PARÉ (Ambroise) | Healing method of the plays and fractures of the Teste humaine with the portraits of the instruments. |
1561 | EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | EUR 3,760.00 |
| 127 | WELSCH (Georg Hieronymus). | Exercitatio De vena medinensi, [...] Sive De dracunculis Veterum. |
1674 | EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 | EUR 3,760.00 |
| 262 | MARC-AURÈLE [Marcus Aurelius Antoninus]. | De seipso seu vita sua Libri XII Graecè & Latinè. |
s.d. [1559]. | EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 | EUR 3,384.00 |
| 80 | OVIDE. | Metamorphoseon libri XV. |
1545 | EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | EUR 3,258.00 |
