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Auction Name Drawings, engravings, posters, prints, photography, rare books Total Sales (EUR) 266,705.00
Auction Date October 08, 2021 - October 08, 2021 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 119,780.00
Sale Number #2110b High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 165,870.00
Total Lots 486
Sold Lots 377 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 149,500.00
% of Lots Sold 77.57% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 205,030.00
Unsold Lots 109 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 130.08%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
868 LINDEN, Jean Jules & Lucien; RODIGAS, Émile (ed.)

Lindenia. Iconographie des orchidées.

 1887-1902 EUR 10,000.00 - 12,000.00 EUR 12,500.00
873 [MERIAN, Maria Sibylla

De Europische insecten, naauwkeurig onderzogt, na 't leven geschildert en in print gebragt [...] hier is nog bygevoegt een naauwkeurige beschryving van de planten, in dit werk voorkomende [...].

 1730 EUR 120.00 - 200.00 EUR 9,750.00
870 REDOUTÉ, Pierre-Joseph

Les roses, peintes par P. J. Redouté, [...] décrites et classées selon leur ordre naturel, par C. A. Thory. Troisième édition, publiée sous la direction de M. Pirolle [...].

 1828-1829 EUR 3,500.00 - 4,500.00 EUR 6,875.00
796 [HERMANS, Gustave ?]

Souvenirs de voyages en France et en Belgique.

 1892-1903 EUR 1,500.00 - 1,800.00 EUR 6,250.00
566 [LAMPSONIUS, Dominicus]

Illustrium quos Belgium habuit pictorum effigies, ad vivum accurate delineatae, nec non, quo quisque tempore et vixerit, et obierit.

 ca. 1602 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 5,750.00
905 KIRCHER, Athanasius

Mundus subterraneus, in XII libros digestus, quo divinum subterrestris mundi opificium, mira ergasteriorum naturae in eo distributio [...].

 1665 EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 5,250.00
565 HOGARTH, William

The original works of William Hogarth.

 1790 EUR 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 EUR 4,625.00
677

Correspondances.

 1967-1980 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 4,500.00
853 DES COURIÈRES, Édouard

Van Dongen.

 1925 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 4,375.00
782

Souvenir de mon voyage au Congo-Belge.

 1928 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 4,000.00
727 RABIER, Benjamin

La pondeuse. - De eierlegster.

 s.d EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 3,750.00
601

2 albums romantiques de grand luxe.

 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 3,250.00
872 SOWERBY, James; SMITH, James Edward

[English botany; or, coloured figures of British plants, with their essential characters, synonyms, and places of growth. To which will be added, occasional remarks.

 1790-1814 EUR 3,500.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 3,250.00
667

4. Vier.

 2007-2016 EUR 1,800.00 - 2,200.00 EUR 3,125.00
570 VAN DYCK, Anthony (after)

Iconographie ou Vies des hommes illustres du XVII. siècle, écrites par M. V**. Avec les portraits peints par le fameux Antoine Van Dyck et gravées [sic] sous sa direction. Tome premier. Contenant les vies des princes, ducs, comtes, généraux, &c. [- Tome s

 1759 EUR 2,500.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 3,000.00
847 VIVALDI, Antonio

Il Cimento dell'Armonia e dell'Inventione. Concerti a 4 e 5 [...] Opera ottava. Libro secundo.

 1725 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 3,000.00
875 PORTO, Menahem Zion

[Text in Hebrew] Porto astronomico di Emanuel Porto, rabbi hebreo di Trieste. Ove si ha la dottrina di fabricare le tavole dei seni, tangenti, e secanti, con la risolutione d'ogni triangolo sferico, il far la figura celeste, e sue direttioni. Aggiontovi u

 1636 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 3,000.00
578

Collection of 17 rare small engravings.

 1480-1540 EUR 1,800.00 - 2,500.00 EUR 2,875.00
834 GAVARD, Charles

Galeries historiques de Versailles [...].

 1838-1841 EUR 2,500.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 2,750.00
735 VAN de WOESTYNE, Gustaaf

"Pour l'Art"/ XXIIeme salon// 31 janvier-1 mars 1914 [...] Bruxelles.

 1914 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 2,500.00
808

Jeu de domino figuré.

 19e s EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 2,500.00
959 JONGHE, Jean-Baptiste-Théodore de

2 manuscrits épigraphiques autographes.

 EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 2,500.00
739 YLEN, Jean d'

Choisissez.../ La maison/ du porte-plume.

 1924 EUR 500.00 - 600.00 EUR 2,375.00
730 SONNS, F.L.

Aphrodite// Circus Busch.

 1932 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 2,250.00
842 CHOPIN, Frédéric

Two fully engraved music scores.

 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 2,250.00
  • 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.
  • 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
    Modern First Editions
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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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