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Galerie Bassenge: Valuable Books

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Auction Name Valuable Books Total Sales (EUR) 609,083.70
Auction Date October 12, 2021 - October 12, 2021 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 389,770.00
Sale Number #118WB High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 389,770.00
Total Lots 834
Sold Lots 524 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 607,570.00
% of Lots Sold 62.83% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 607,570.00
Unsold Lots 310 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 100.25%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1052 Erasmus von Rotterdam, Desiderius

Novum instrumentum omne, - Biblia graeca.

1516 EUR 35,000.00 - 35,000.00 EUR 79,950.00
442 Hokusai, Katsushika und Kuniyoshi, Utagawa

Totomi sanchu. Holzarbeiter in den Totomi-Bergen. + Beilage

1831-1832. EUR 300.00 - 300.00 EUR 27,060.00
50 Lopez, Duarte und Bry, Johann Theodore de

Regnum Congo hoc est Warhaffte

1603-1623. EUR 3,500.00 - 3,500.00 EUR 23,370.00
443 Hokusai, Katsushika

Warai Hannya. Lachender Dämon.

1831-1832. EUR 1,400.00 - 1,400.00 EUR 23,370.00
364 Ohm, Georg Simon

Die galvanische Kette mathematisch bearbeitet.

1827 EUR 10,000.00 - 10,000.00 EUR 15,990.00
35 Seutter, Matthäus

Atlas novus

1730 EUR 9,500.00 - 9,500.00 EUR 13,530.00
456 Tsingtau Vogelschauplan

Federzeichnung und Aquarell auf grundierter Gaze.

1898 und 1899 EUR 8,000.00 - 8,000.00 EUR 12,300.00
1020 Heilmann, Elias

Genoveva von Paris. "Oratio devota de Sancta Genovefa". Haussegen

1501 EUR 5,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 9,840.00
1062 Luther, Martin

Der erste bis zwelffte Teil

1554-1573. EUR 8,000.00 - 8,000.00 EUR 8,610.00
448 Kunisada, Utagawa

Bijin-ga. Insgesamt 37 Blätter (darunter 11 vollständige Triptychen),

um1850-1860. EUR 800.00 - 800.00 EUR 7,995.00
1017

Fragment eines spätmittelalterlichen Stundenbuchs. Lateinisch Handschrift auf Pergament.

15. Jahrhundert. EUR 6,000.00 - 6,000.00 EUR 7,995.00
1015

Lateinische Handschrift auf Pergament. Niederrhein, Köln um 1460.

um1460. EUR 4,500.00 - 4,500.00 EUR 7,380.00
1101

Gestickte Dos-a-Dos-Einbände

um1630. EUR 2,500.00 - 2,500.00 EUR 6,765.00
1018

Lateinische Handschrift auf Pergament.

um1480. EUR 2,200.00 - 2,200.00 EUR 6,519.00
73

Carte générale de la France

um1780. EUR 3,500.00 - 3,500.00 EUR 6,396.00
345 Archimedes und Sturm, Johann Christoph

Kunst-Bücher oder heutigs Tags befindliche Schrifften

EUR 5,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 5,904.00
166 Engelbrecht, Martin

L'assemblage nouveau des manouvries habilles

um1730. EUR 2,400.00 - 2,400.00 EUR 5,412.00
243 Dusableau, Abraham Guibert

Plan von der Königl. Residentz Stadt Berlin

1723 EUR 3,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 4,920.00
1028 Albertus Magnus

De mysterio missae

1473 EUR 6,000.00 - 6,000.00 EUR 4,920.00
1039 Bry, Johann Theodore de

Emblemata nobilitati et vulgo scitudigna

1593 EUR 6,000.00 - 6,000.00 EUR 4,920.00
1001

Einzelblatt. Lateinische Handschrift in Sepia auf Pergament.

wohl 1. Hälfte des 9. Jahrhunderts. EUR 5,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 4,674.00
1031 Ambrosius von Mailand

Opera. Mit Beiträgen von Johannes de Lapide.

1492 EUR 3,500.00 - 3,500.00 EUR 4,674.00
1

Verfasset von einer Gesellschaft Gelehrten

1798-1804. EUR 1,500.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 4,428.00
190 Zeiler, Martin und Merian, Matthäus

Topographia archiepiscopatuum Moguntinensis, Treuirensis et Coloniensis

1646 EUR 2,200.00 - 2,200.00 EUR 4,428.00
124

mit 311 Kupferstichen meist französischer Stecher

Um1640-1690. EUR 2,200.00 - 2,200.00 EUR 4,182.00
  • 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.
  • Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: McCarthy (Cormac). Cities of the Plain, N.Y., 1998, First Edn., signed on hf. title; together with Uncorrected Proof and Uncorrected Advance Reading Copies, both signed by the Author. €800 to €1,000.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Stanihurst (Richard). De Rebus in Hibernia Gestis, Libri Quattuor, sm. 4to Antwerp (Christi. Plantium) 1584. First Edn. €525 to €750.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Fleischer (Nat.) Jack Dempsey The Idol of Fistiana, An Intimate Narrative, N.Y., 1929, First Edn. Signed on f.e.p. by Rocky Marciano. €400 to €600.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Smith - Classical Atlas, Lond., 1820. Bound with, Smiths New General Atlas .. Principal Empires, Kingdoms, & States throughout the World, Lond. 1822. €350 to €500.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Rare Auction Catalogues – 1856: Bindon Blood, of Ennis, Co. Clare: Sotheby & Wilkinson. €320 to €450.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: [Mavor (Wm.)] A General Collection of Voyages and Travels from the Discovery of America to the Commencement of the Nineteenth Century, 28 vols. (complete) Lond., 1810. €300 to €400.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Mc Carthy (Cormac). Outer Dark, N.Y. (Random House)1968, Signed by Mc Carthy. €250 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Three signed works by Ted Huges - Wodwo, 1967; Crow from the Life and Songs of the Crow, 1970; and Tales from Ovid, 1997. €200 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: The Garden. An Illustrated Weekly Journal of Horticulture in all its Branches, 7 vols. lg. 4to Lond. 1877-1880. With 127 colored plates. €200 to €300.
    Fonsie Mealy’s
    Rare Book & Collectors Sale
    24th April 2024
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: Procter (Richard A.) Saturn and its System: Containing Discussions of The Motion (Real and Apparent)…, Lond. 1865. First Edn. €160 to €220.
    Fonsie Mealy, Apr. 24: [Ashe] St. George, Lord Bishop of Clogher, A Sermon Preached to the Protestants of Ireland, now in London,... Oct. 23, 1712, London 1712. Second Edn. €130 to €180.
  • 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
    Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    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
  • 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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