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Catawiki B. V.: Old and Rare Books (Pre-1600) - Internet bidstart 7/17

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Auction Name Old and Rare Books (Pre-1600) - Internet bidstart 7/17 Total Sales (EUR) 10,505.42
Auction Date July 28, 2020 - July 28, 2020 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 7,200.00
Sale Number #72820 High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 8,750.00
Total Lots 35
Sold Lots 33.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 8,200.00
% of Lots Sold 94.29% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 9,950.00
Unsold Lots 2 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 105.58%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
39136119 Estienne & Liébault

Siben Bücher von dem Feldbau

1580 EUR 850.00 - 950.00 EUR 1,798.50
39079327 Walther Hermann Ryff

Kurtz Handtbu?chlin unnd Experiment vieler Artzneyen

1589 EUR 1,200.00 - 1,450.00 EUR 1,231.70
39256547 Thucydides / Henri Estienne

Thoukydidou Peri tou Peloponnesiakou polemou ... Thucydidis De Bello Peloponnesiaco Libri VIII

1588 EUR 1,650.00 - 1,850.00 EUR 1,035.50
39111873 Justinianus

Infortiatum, seu Pandectarum Iuris Civilis Tomus Secundus [Corpus Juris Civilis]

1559 EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 708.50
39155463 Ruscelli Girolamo

De secreti del reverendo Donno Alessio Piemontese

1559 EUR 700.00 - 900.00 EUR 654.00
39227187 Cicero

Officiorum Libri Tres

1557 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 523.20
38484497 Justinianus

Digestum Nouum et Vetus, Seu Pandectarum Iuris Civilis

1572 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 474.15
39212027 Andrea Alciati

Elenchi Dictionum, Quae Enodantur in Libris Quator / De Verborum Significatione

1540 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 468.70
38957759

Catullus et in eum commentaries ab eodem correcti et scholiis illustrati, Tibullus et Propertius

1558 Not Available EUR 348.80
39097967 Hylareto

Conciones quadragesimales

1595 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 329.18
39160485 Riminaldi Ippolito

Hippolyti Riminaldi Commentaria Elegantissima

1570 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 327.00
39227233 Manuscript

Geïllumineerde pagina uit een getijdenboek - ca.

1480 Not Available EUR 247.43
39138455 Gaius Plinius Secundus

Epistolarum libri decem

1547 EUR 150.00 - 250.00 EUR 240.89
39190087 Sebastiano Serlio

Portico to Roman Villa with Ballustrades, Italy - Quarto leaf with hand coloured woodcuts

1584 Not Available EUR 198.38
38903929 Manuscript

Origineel blad uit een handschrift - ca.

1350 Not Available EUR 190.75
39089989 Livius (Livy) Titus (59 B.C.-17 A.D.)

Roman History: Medieval Battle Scene; Laconia Greece - 2nd Punic War

1514 Not Available EUR 180.94
39189999 Heinrich Vogtherr (the Elder) (1490-1556) - Large folio woodcut leaf

Earthquake in Germany in 848, Famine of 850, Lothar etc. - Stumpf Chronicle - First Edition - 1548

1548 Not Available EUR 179.85
39153271 TYNDALE, ROGERS & Myles Coverdale

Bible & Great Bible -

1537/1539 Not Available EUR 163.50
39193461 De Praetis Simonis

De interpretatione ultimarum voluntatum Tractaatus Ampliss.

1582 EUR 200.00 - 250.00 EUR 141.70
39190107 Leonhard Fuchs; Albrecht Meyer; Heinrich Füllmaurer

Large folio with woodcut in hand colour: Horseradish Radish [Meerrettich]

1543 Not Available EUR 131.89
39201239 Gentiano Herueto Aurelio

Beati Theodori Cyrensis Episcopi in Quatuordecim Sancti Pauli epistolas

1552 Not Available EUR 125.35
39216469 (French Atelier)

Manuscript; One illuminated leaf from a book of hours - XV century

Not Available EUR 122.08
39174403 Hans Weiditz (1500-1536)

Master Woodcut: Medieval Hunt: Rabbits, Bears, Dogs, Deer, Owl, Boer - 1532 [c 1560]

1560 Not Available EUR 119.90
39216637 (French Atelier)

Manuscript; One sheet from a book of hours on vellum - XV century

Not Available EUR 93.74
39089823 Giorgio Liberale (1527–79); W. Meyerpeck

Fruit: Jujuba Currant; [Vva Spina; Ribes Vulgaris] - 2 Folio woodcuts on verso and recto of one leaf

1565 Not Available EUR 80.66
  • Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
  • Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.
  • Heritage Auctions
    Rare Books Signature Auction
    December 15, 2025
    Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Tender is the Night. A Romance.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Bram Stoker. Dracula. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Jerry Thomas. How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…
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