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Catawiki B. V.: Old and Rare Books (Pre-1800) - bidstart 4/23

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Auction Name Old and Rare Books (Pre-1800) - bidstart 4/23 Total Sales (EUR) 9,957.81
Auction Date April 30, 2021 - April 30, 2021 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 5,795.00
Sale Number #43021b High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 7,125.00
Total Lots 85
Sold Lots 71 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 9,920.00
% of Lots Sold 83.53% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 12,360.00
Unsold Lots 14 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 80.57%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
47474019 William Salmon

Botanologia: The English Herbal or History of Plants in Folio

1710 EUR 550.00 - 650.00 EUR 599.50
47667953 John Strype

Annals of the Reformation and Establishment of Religion (...) in the Church of England

1725 EUR 550.00 - 650.00 EUR 599.50
47584571 Volkmanns Georg Anton

Silesia Subterranea oder Schlesien

1720 EUR 550.00 - 650.00 EUR 545.00
47687957 Mortier

Histoire du Vieux et du Nouveau Testament

1700 EUR 400.00 - 450.00 EUR 490.50
46959993 Gerard Brandt / Stoopendaal

Het leven en bedryf van den heere Michiel de Ruiter

1701 Not Available EUR 446.90
47542473 Joost van Vondel - Vorstelijcke warande der dieren.

[gebonden met]Toonneel des menschelyken levens. Of de vernieuwde Gulden Winkel

1717/1718 EUR 450.00 - 500.00 EUR 436.00
47594221 Basil Kennet

Romae Antiquae Notitia: or, The Antiquities of Rome (...) alle uiotvouwbare kopergravures!

1704 EUR 350.00 - 450.00 EUR 338.99
47571471 Johan de Witt

Brieven

1727/1723 EUR 350.00 - 450.00 EUR 327.00
47662023 David Martyn

Verhandeling van de natuurlyke godsdienst

1778 Not Available EUR 321.55
47632615 Pope Gregory I

Sancti Gregorii Papae I Cognomento Magni Opera Omnia. Ad manuscriptos codices Romanos, Gallicanos...

1705 EUR 550.00 - 650.00 EUR 272.50
47514929 Andrés Cornejo

Diccionario histórico, y forense del Derecho Real de España

1779 EUR 450.00 - 550.00 EUR 218.00
47588635

Missale Romanum

1724 EUR 250.00 - 300.00 EUR 218.00
47372231 [CHINA] Rosignoli, Carlo Gregorio, S. J.

Vite, e Virtu di D. Paolo Siu Colao della Cina, e di D. Candida Hiu Gran Dama Cinese

1700 Not Available EUR 215.39
47447967 Emanuel van der Hoeven

Leeven en Dood der Gebroeders Cornelis de Witt en Johan de Witt

1705 EUR 150.00 - 250.00 EUR 201.65
47651661 M. Zuerus van Boxhorn

Nederlandsche historie

1739 Not Available EUR 196.20
47520285 Appiano Buonafede

Ritratti poetici, storici e critici di vari uomini di lettere

1745 Not Available EUR 165.68
47502609 Jan Wagenaar

Hedendaagsche Historie, of Tegenwoordige staat der Vereenigde Nederlanden, XIIde Deel. (...)

1740 Not Available EUR 164.59
47660865 Quintus Curtius

Historie van Alexander den Grooten

1719 Not Available EUR 164.59
32553247 H. van Beverningk

Verbael gehouden aen de Republyck van Engelandt over de Vredehandelinge

1725 EUR 175.00 - 275.00 EUR 163.50
47508099 Paolo Sarpi

Istoria del Concilio Tridentino

1757 EUR 170.00 - 200.00 EUR 163.50
47520339 Johan Jacob Hess

Geschiedenis der Israëliten voor de tyden van Jesus

1776/1788 Not Available EUR 163.50
47619401 Pierre Joseph Cantel

De Romana Republica sive De Re militari et civili Romanorum. Ad explicandos scriptores antiquos. Edi

1759 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 163.50
47654281 Johannes Eusebius Voet

Proeve eener nieuwe beryming boek der psalmen

1763 Not Available EUR 163.50
47174025 Joseph da Natividade

Fasto de Hymeneo ou Historia Panegyrica dos Desposorios dos Fidelissimos Reys de Portugal

1752 EUR 350.00 - 400.00 EUR 147.15
47576881 Petrus Burman

Fabularum Aesopiarum

1778 Not Available EUR 144.97
  • 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
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    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
  • Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A RUTH BADER GINSBURG BEADED JUDICIAL COLLAR. $80,000 - $120,000
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: ONLY KNOWN COPY OF THE ONLY BOOK BY THE REMARKABLE EVE ADAMS. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A COMPLETE RUN OF VISIONAIRE MAGAZINE THROUGH 2010. $6,000 - $9,000
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: LAW REVIEW OFFPRINT SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY RUTH BADER GINSBURG. $3,000 - $5,000
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: META REBNER'S WORKING SCRIPT OF THE LOVED ONE. $1,500 - $2,000
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A KATHY GROVE PORTRAIT OF CYNDI LAUPER FOR THE FEBRUARY 1989 DETAILS COVER. $800 - $1,200
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A PLASTIC COAT BY MILLIE DAVID FEATURED IN SOHO NEWS STYLE SECTION, FROM THE COLLECTION OF ANNIE FLANDERS. $500 - $700
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A RUTH BADER GINSBURG JEWELRY BOX. $600 - $900
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A SET OF JONI MITCHELL LYRICS FOR "IF I HAD A HEART." $2,000 - $3,000
  • 19th Century Shop
    Catalogue 198 just published
    19th Century Shop. Darwin and Wallace, first printing of the first paper on natural selection
    19th Century Shop. Shakespeare’s Poems, first collected edition
    19th Century Shop. Walt Whitman portrait inscribed with a Leaves of Grass poem
    19th Century Shop. Major Elizabeth Barrett Browning manuscript notebook
    19th Century Shop. Spock's Baby Book, original MS
    19th Century Shop. Cellarius, Harmonia Macrocosmica, the great celestial atlas
  • Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [RUTH, George Herman “Babe” (1895-1948)]. Signed photograph. Circa 1930s. 191 x 248 mm. $1,500 to $2,500.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: HARRISON, Benjamin. Document signed (“Benj Harrison”) as governor of Virginia, certifying the service of Daniel Cumbo, a Black Revolutionary soldier. $6,000 to $9,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: ONE OF THE FIRST PRINTED ANNOUNCEMENTS OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Potter & Potter Auctions
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    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: FIRST PRINTING OF LINCOLN’S IMMORTAL GETTYSBURG ADDRESS. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: HIGHLY IMPORTANT MORMON ARCHIVE. ALLEY, George. Archive of 23 Autograph Letters Signed by Mormon Convert George Alley to His Brother Joseph Alley. $10,000 to $20,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [AVIATION]. [ARMSTRONG, Neil A.] Aviation Hall of Fame Gold Medal MS64 NGC, Awarded to Neil Armstrong in 1979. $2,000 to $3,000.
    Potter & Potter Auctions
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    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
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    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: NEWLY DISCOVERED FIRST PRINTING OF "WITH MALICE TOWARDS NONE... " FROM THE ONLY NEWSPAPER ACTUALLY ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE IN LINCOLN’S SECOND INAUGURAL PROCESSION. $4,000 to $8,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: THE MOST IMPORTANT GEORGE WASHINGTON DOCUMENT IN PRIVATE HANDS; GEORGE WASHINGTON’S COMMISSION AS COMMANDER IN CHIEF, 1775, ONE OF ONLY TWO ORIGINALS. $150,000 to $250,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: A VERY RARE ACCOUNT OF BLACKBEARD’S DEATH AND ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT PIRATE ITEMS EXTANT. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    April 18, 2024
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: EDISON, Thomas. Patent for Edison’s Improvements on the Electric-Light, No. 219,628. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Patent Office], 16 September 1879. $2,000 to $3,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [VIETNAM WAR]. The original pen used by Secretary of State William P. Rogers to sign the Vietnam Peace Agreement, Paris, 27 January 1973. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: SONS OF LIBERTY FOUNDER COLONEL BARRÉ ANNOTATED TITLE-PAGE, “WHICH OUGHT TO ROUSE UP BRITISH ATTENTION”. $4,000 to $6,000.
  • Forum Auctions
    Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    28th March 2024
    Forum Mar. 28: [Langland (William)]. The vision of Pierce Plowman, nowe the seconde time imprinted..., Roberte Crowley, 1550. £8,000 to £10,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: [Shakespeare (William)]. [Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies], second folio edition, [by Tho.Cotes, for Robert Allot], [1632]. £30,000 to £40,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Bible, Czech Biblia Bohemica, first complete Bible printed in the Czech vernacular, Prague, August 1488. £30,000 to £40,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    28th March 2024
    Forum Mar. 28: Shabthai Tzvi.- Collection of four printed and illustrated broadsides detailing the appearance, rise and fall of the false messiah, Shabthai Tzvi, Augsburg, 1666-67. £40,000 to £60,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Leaf from the Beauvais Missal, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on parchment, [Northern France (perhaps Beauvais or Amiens)], [fourteenth century (c.1310)]. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Aubrey (John). [Remaines of Gentilisme and Judaisme], manuscript in English, Latin and Greek, [c. 1693]. £30,000 to £50,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    28th March 2024
    Forum Mar. 28: Byron (George Gordon Noel, Lord). Poems on Various Occasions, first edition, Harriet Maltby's copy, Newark, Printed by S. & J. Ridge, 1807. £30,000 to £40,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Tolkien (J.R.R.) The Hobbit, first edition, second impression with dust-jacket, 1937 [but 1938]. £7,000 to £10,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Blake (William).- Thornton (Robert John). The Pastorals of Virgil, 2 vol., engraved plates by William Blake, 1821. £8,000 to £12,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    28th March 2024
    Forum Mar. 28: America.- Mount (William J.) & Thomas Page. The English Pilot…, [bound with] The Fourth Book, describing The West Indies Navigation from Hudson's-Bay to the River Amazones, 1721. £20,000 to £30,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Oldfield (Henry Ambrose), Rajman Singh Chitrakar & others. An album of 160 photographs and 13 original artworks, (1833-1919), [c. 1850s-1880s]. £20,000 to £30,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Audubon (John James) [and William MacGillivray]. Ornithological Biography…, 5 vol., first edition, presentation copy inscribed by Audubon, Edinburgh, 1831-49 [i.e. 1831-39]. £10,000 to £15,000.
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